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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eRBKJEdvydc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eRBKJEdvydc/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nL_a7qwveXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nL_a7qwveXQ/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVShnGaels001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EireOgVShnGaels001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>EireOg's Sean O Meara gets the ball away from Shannon Gaels' John Neylon during their game in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wRuB.kdPrQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wRuB.kdPrQk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare in action against Colm Cronin of Dublin during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ExOwAzGfYII</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ExOwAzGfYII/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gz7FBjyCUbU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gz7FBjyCUbU/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>1 and 3 walk the site of a submerged crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007dgORuUVpYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007dgORuUVpYw/fit=1000x1000/Basketball-Flannans-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Basketball Flannans 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Oxr6MMl3kw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Oxr6MMl3kw/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title><image:caption>Barry/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bCkMG2fIdKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bCkMG2fIdKI/fit=1000x1000/Farmers-Market010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmers Market010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Patrick O Leary and Paul Moody looking after their pottery stall at the Ennis Farmers Market. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z.xrkMHQg9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z.xrkMHQg9Y/fit=1000x1000/Copy-10-of-Mountain-Fire015-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004E.0lH1rAvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004E.0lH1rAvQ/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point to Point at Bellharbour</image:title><image:caption>Well known Tipperary politician Michael Lowry was at the Point to Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002AO.MzOExzU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002AO.MzOExzU/fit=1000x1000/St-Clares-Vandalism006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>damage done by vandals</image:title><image:caption>Claire Mc Inerney, deputy principal at St Clare's Special School, Gort Road, Ennis looking at some of the damage done by vandals to the school's polythene tunnell over the last three weeks. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DUI.A3iKfE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DUI.A3iKfE0/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Kilmaley002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Kilmaley002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000AFAsgh5o5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000AFAsgh5o5w/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Rugby073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Unveiling of new Munster Rugby Kit at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Be1X.qpkWco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Be1X.qpkWco/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007LAWxmD4CbU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007LAWxmD4CbU/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Mc Donnell of Sligo in action against Jamie Malone of Clare during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000uNNUn3hRnk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000uNNUn3hRnk/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Pat Burke of Clare in action against Ross Donovan of Sligo during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nrHXJHYubXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nrHXJHYubXk/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Gordon Kelly of Clare in action against Sligo during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oIwcBlWU.wY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oIwcBlWU.wY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Clare in action against Conor Breathnach of Waterford during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yNPpNbTSdHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yNPpNbTSdHE/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-Ambush-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Ambush 023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mXVJuig6bVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mXVJuig6bVM/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JHp.LMPmzt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JHp.LMPmzt4/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EOqI2C6HZIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EOqI2C6HZIE/fit=1000x1000/Are-Ye-Right008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Are Ye Right Drama Lisdoonvarna</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wWOUBCtSMiU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wWOUBCtSMiU/fit=1000x1000/Voting021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General Elaction 2007 voting in west Clare</image:title><image:caption>The secret place where votes are cast. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000079Ygfa.ImFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000079Ygfa.ImFM/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler of Clare in action against Niall O Meara of Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OLWs6ucpRL8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OLWs6ucpRL8/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>James Woodlock of Tipperary in action against Conor Mc Grath of Clare during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TcjUWDBJeZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TcjUWDBJeZ4/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Hurling005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Hurling005_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JIcFrZEV7hs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JIcFrZEV7hs/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Market-CC-20181124-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Christmas Indoor Market</image:title><image:caption>Sally Fealy browsing the stalls during the Clarecastle Christmas Indoor Craft, Food &amp; Gift Market at the local hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TQx_w.1vr0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TQx_w.1vr0o/fit=1000x1000/Telemedicine037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Telemedicine launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cadg14E5cVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cadg14E5cVg/fit=1000x1000/Science-Fair-20150302-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Education Centre Science Fair 2015</image:title><image:caption>Molly Hannon Barry of St Tola's Shannon did a Cup And Coin challenge at the Clare Education Centre Science Fair 2015 in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pIVWFUZkSqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pIVWFUZkSqM/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Wolfe-Tones-v-Sixmilebridge-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Wolfe Tones v Sixmilebridge 002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GRfxSH446tw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GRfxSH446tw/fit=1000x1000/Garden-Reveal-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden Reveal 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l46OK6D4N5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l46OK6D4N5k/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000USC0gCR1GrY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000USC0gCR1GrY/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-Crusheen-SHC-Jul-29-2023-212280.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 2 Round 1, , Clarecastle, at 14:14:08, on Saturday, 29 July, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>David Kennedy of Sixmilebridge tries to flick a dropping ball to the Crusheen net.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Sixmilebridge 1-21
Crusheen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TPj49.O6Sn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TPj49.O6Sn8/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-Ambush-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Ambush 026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000URifzBxfbQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000URifzBxfbQ0/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-Harbour-Festival-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarriff Harbour Festival 038.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bye_gPzZ0fc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bye_gPzZ0fc/fit=1000x1000/County-Show20140706-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Alison Geary competing at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qQ0NNaAEsV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qQ0NNaAEsV4/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Namara-Pk-50th20140704-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park</image:title><image:caption>Fr. Ger Fitzgerald distributing Holy Communion during mass as part of the 50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g9_l78rOFFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g9_l78rOFFA/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Namara-Pk-50th20140704-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park</image:title><image:caption>Fr Ger Fitzgerald prays in a garden gazebo during mass as part of the 50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TZNl3RR_TG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TZNl3RR_TG8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cian Dillon of Clare in action against Liam Mc Govern of Wexford during their All-Ireland qualifier game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wniOKCcjDOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wniOKCcjDOg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Referee David Gough during their Munster Championship semi final  in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dVY9uYP4Rxg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dVY9uYP4Rxg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins reacts to a missed scoring opportunity during the closing stages of their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Behind him is coach Paudie Kissane. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fAqsbh1lPAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fAqsbh1lPAI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway143.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dY4FdpC.cR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dY4FdpC.cR8/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins congratulated opposing manager Eamon Fitzmaurice following their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fv1.KthD.2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fv1.KthD.2o/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Martin Mc Mahon of Clare in action against Stephen O Brien of Kerry during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ixSeyipHlJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ixSeyipHlJ0/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kirby-Handball-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kirby Handball 050.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tprGI6UWXEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tprGI6UWXEI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-093-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager following their All-Ireland qualifier drawn game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006bczdZUiNzU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006bczdZUiNzU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan urges on her team during their All-Ireland qualifier game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tB_dQ8v4lqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tB_dQ8v4lqc/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Festival-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Trad Festival 033.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FLxjo3MuDME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FLxjo3MuDME/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald speaking with the media following their All-Ireland qualifier game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e4_zTfVotVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e4_zTfVotVQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans with Davy Fitzgerald following their All-Ireland qualifier game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iydcC__dfz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iydcC__dfz4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Mc Grath of Clare in action against David Moran of Kerry during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pJlCjXDXtwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pJlCjXDXtwA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clare in action against Declan Sullivan of Kerry during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MhfhUwqrErI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MhfhUwqrErI/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Lissycasey065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og v Lissycasey at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Declan Conway</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000swpnh_xu.7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000swpnh_xu.7M/fit=1000x1000/Triathlon-7-8-10-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru Triathlon at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Exiting the water of Lough Derg after completing the 750m swim during the Brian Boru Sprint Triathlon at Two-Mile-Gate,  Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lgCt2bplGaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lgCt2bplGaE/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Barefield020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Division 1 final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006pjF6MRp9OE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006pjF6MRp9OE/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Barefield013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Division 1 final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T03X4e4czao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T03X4e4czao/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Barefield010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Division 1 final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F.geUpEB36I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F.geUpEB36I/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004cxzpn6GKSo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004cxzpn6GKSo/fit=1000x1000/Tidy-Towns-Award005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns Award005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005sNgQPzrFB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005sNgQPzrFB0/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-Ambush-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Ambush 028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pVTfwWiZgTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pVTfwWiZgTU/fit=1000x1000/Donal-O-Sullivan001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Pic for POC</image:title><image:caption>Donal O Sullivan at his office in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D_s2ZLRNPxA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D_s2ZLRNPxA/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yy6l9lXRyKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yy6l9lXRyKs/fit=1000x1000/River-Search-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>River Search 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.LNeqsF_7C8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.LNeqsF_7C8/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.134U5sGfiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.134U5sGfiA/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0131.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0131.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gXS33vTjlAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gXS33vTjlAI/fit=1000x1000/Doonaha-Games-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonaha Games 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jVdD0EOHdNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jVdD0EOHdNA/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 071.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000824BBbesprs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000824BBbesprs/fit=1000x1000/Kilnamona-GAA-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnamona GAA 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tPixygRO_Bs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tPixygRO_Bs/fit=1000x1000/Swan002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Pix</image:title><image:caption>A swan takes to the water near Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nvMgs6DfgSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nvMgs6DfgSY/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JSeUBcjTLmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JSeUBcjTLmA/fit=1000x1000/SNN-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Airport.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003x4yaaxmnRQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003x4yaaxmnRQ/fit=1000x1000/CTC-Conference20130119-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist Council conference at the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>County councillors; Gerry Finnerty, Galway and John Bannon and PJ Reilly of Longford attending the Clare Tourist Council conference in the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QR4srf97vP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QR4srf97vP4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Chamber-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Chamber Dinner Ball at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Musicians playing at the Ennis Chamber annual Dinner in the Old Ground hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B67igW6NBO0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B67igW6NBO0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford044-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EeDAi10QGaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EeDAi10QGaM/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue158.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n4zfLplTahw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n4zfLplTahw/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-WTones072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Scariff</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CfGNg7T8o90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CfGNg7T8o90/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-Cliffs-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Ahern opens Cliffs of Moher Centre</image:title><image:caption>Denise Hogan Arts Essence</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000uBQ.lKKhmk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000uBQ.lKKhmk/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wVVC6TAU0Tg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wVVC6TAU0Tg/fit=1000x1000/Youth-cup-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youth cup 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pwvYZFYUGmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pwvYZFYUGmA/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>car park at Sp Pt</image:title><image:caption>Photograph shows where the river enters the sea at Spanish Point beach. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UtrG6St4Upw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UtrG6St4Upw/fit=1000x1000/Dick-Roche-Visit003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dick Roche Visit003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s.cZNxwPXQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s.cZNxwPXQU/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FPLNt_Yz.hU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FPLNt_Yz.hU/fit=1000x1000/Betty-Emery-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Betty Murphy Emery returns to Labasheeda</image:title><image:caption>Betty Murphy Emery revisits, Labasheeda, the place of her youth, and feels the Shannon breeze once more in the field where she used to gallop her dad's horses many years ago. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008O6fqKlUa.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008O6fqKlUa.M/fit=1000x1000/Breen-Harkin011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Breen with Marian Harkin in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Independent election candidate James Breen and MEP Marian Harkin canvassing in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uO2Nwwjt8Z8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uO2Nwwjt8Z8/fit=1000x1000/Ogra-Fianna-Fail087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogra Fianna Fail conference at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NF.y4NoYC6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NF.y4NoYC6Y/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show 040.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fE89uUheHVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fE89uUheHVg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UMmKkw4z4b0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UMmKkw4z4b0/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MRZq_asX0DA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MRZq_asX0DA/fit=1000x1000/James-Lafferty001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Lafferty interviewd by Peter O Connell</image:title><image:caption>James Lafferty being interviewed in his office at home in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001NLa7B5.CAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001NLa7B5.CAw/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Cronins-Yard-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa Cronins Yard 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000008AMox.50E0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000008AMox.50E0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title><image:caption>11/cl</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EO4TdM_Dg_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EO4TdM_Dg_0/fit=1000x1000/Liam-Ogie-Murphy018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis player for Munchins</image:title><image:caption>Ennis man Liam Ogie Murphy photographed playing  with St Munchins in Thomond Park last Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000re4jG9JXjJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000re4jG9JXjJk/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aOJiGQNfxt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aOJiGQNfxt4/fit=1000x1000/OCMillsVKillenena012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 County Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E1DFeguIEGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E1DFeguIEGo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-minor004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>david Reidy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000089od8kUHKDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000089od8kUHKDE/fit=1000x1000/Triathlon-7-8-10-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru Triathlon at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Exiting the water of Lough Derg after completing the 750m swim during the Brian Boru Sprint Triathlon at Two-Mile-Gate,  Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E3E1jKHvuqk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E3E1jKHvuqk/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park Senior</image:title><image:caption>10/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tGU8oIPR6Co</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tGU8oIPR6Co/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_LZ_K9jZ7.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_LZ_K9jZ7.o/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KUG4sbzb.e4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KUG4sbzb.e4/fit=1000x1000/Truck-Crash018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck crash at Bridge in Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the site of the crash in Crusheen where a truck collided with the bridge on Thursday morning last. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BbI19FS0OsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BbI19FS0OsE/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Kilmaley041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ESUWZCF30qc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ESUWZCF30qc/fit=1000x1000/LissycaseyVDoonbeg001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John O Gorman Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>5/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PAxRnH6Rhg8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PAxRnH6Rhg8/fit=1000x1000/LiffordVCorofin20140928-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Premier League game in Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Alex Suaro of Corofin A in action against John Allen of Lifford A during their Clare Premier League game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cCHaIV7AiEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cCHaIV7AiEc/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kirby-Handball-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kirby Handball 045.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X_AJFhp2zyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X_AJFhp2zyk/fit=1000x1000/LiffordVCorofin20140928-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Premier League game in Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Steven Keane of Corofin A in action against Mike O Sullivan of Lifford A during their Clare Premier League game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EWqoh7trsqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EWqoh7trsqg/fit=1000x1000/LiffordVCorofin20140928-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Premier League game in Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Scott Hennessy of Lifford A in action against Cian O Dea of Corofin A during their Clare Premier League game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nDR1Jtom0lM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nDR1Jtom0lM/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-130.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c6J7DMUaQ80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c6J7DMUaQ80/fit=1000x1000/Shane-Taylor20140902-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 extra preview and head shots</image:title><image:caption>Shane Taylor20140902-001Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005vxG0WdVhFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005vxG0WdVhFU/fit=1000x1000/Simon-Sleepout20140926-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Sleep Out Challenge at Kilrush GAA pitch</image:title><image:caption>The Clare Champion's sports reporter Peter O Connell and managing director John Galvin settle in to their accommodation for the night at the Simon Sleep Out Challenge event in Kilrush GAA pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VXZfvWsXjlY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VXZfvWsXjlY/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-Ambush-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Ambush 035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003KU26ZAX3zU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003KU26ZAX3zU/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-Ambush-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Ambush 049.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j2EPSVlp_Ng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j2EPSVlp_Ng/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count081.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hyi98KT26B4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hyi98KT26B4/fit=1000x1000/JK3-4595.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_4595.JPG</image:title><image:caption>XXX of Lifford A in action against XXX of Corofin A during their Clare Premier League game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DRV6g5eV.nY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DRV6g5eV.nY/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vVSEA0WoYRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vVSEA0WoYRc/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Na-gCuach009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh na GCuach in Kinvarra pub sessions</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.mgtYoJNUvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.mgtYoJNUvY/fit=1000x1000/Liam-Ogie-Murphy005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis player for Munchins</image:title><image:caption>Ennis man Liam Ogie Murphy photographed playing  with St Munchins in Thomond Park last Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_hqJDZzokeo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_hqJDZzokeo/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bjQcv8ILOl8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bjQcv8ILOl8/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling 051.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rM7eudSCbr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rM7eudSCbr0/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Pix003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Pix003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001PMDdsXebIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001PMDdsXebIo/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe006-Ballina.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe006.Ballina .jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cN9cYL_lklA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cN9cYL_lklA/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KTcsd7l1ly8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KTcsd7l1ly8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior Semi Final at Templemore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000etENLn24u4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000etENLn24u4E/fit=1000x1000/County-Clare-Show-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Show 2011</image:title><image:caption>310711.Avril Keenihan,Laois, multitasking during the Clare County Show at the Showgrounds Ennis on Sunday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gH8eb1qYagg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gH8eb1qYagg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sj7SiCom.Oc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sj7SiCom.Oc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PjEpDChFUJY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PjEpDChFUJY/fit=1000x1000/Copy-10-of-Mountain-Fire009-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BLd0eUjTjxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BLd0eUjTjxo/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BCy6RKNxHFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BCy6RKNxHFE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin067-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FR9Bunm2bvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FR9Bunm2bvo/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>13/dermot</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Je_NED9k0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Je_NED9k0g/fit=1000x1000/Alan-Mulreidy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alan Mulreidy.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sra41DqfRIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sra41DqfRIc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Fermanagh025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Fermanagh at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sfd05E04gow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sfd05E04gow/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Triathlon-03-07-10-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Triathlon 03 07 10</image:title><image:caption>Rory Quinn braves the elements to take part in the Burren Triathon in Ballyvaughan at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MWwsGUSlcwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MWwsGUSlcwA/fit=1000x1000/Cricket036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cricket at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IYgc3jcXprU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IYgc3jcXprU/fit=1000x1000/Ballygireen001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>70th anniversary celebrations of the Shannon Aeradio High Freque</image:title><image:caption>Harry O Loughlin, head of the Aeronautical Communications Division speaking at the 70th anniversary celebrations of the Shannon Aeradio High Frequency Communications Centre at Ballygireen, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ppYPq767rYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ppYPq767rYo/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Week074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week in Miltown malbay</image:title><image:caption>Nellie Sharkey selling clothes and household goods in aid of the Missions during the Willie Clancy Festival in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tm3ELN4kemc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tm3ELN4kemc/fit=1000x1000/Easter-Sunrise-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter Sunrise 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FCu4jEa03.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FCu4jEa03.0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>John Kennedy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n1vTJok2_NI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n1vTJok2_NI/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show 027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002TgOKHjSoLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002TgOKHjSoLA/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Search-partys006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin tradgedy search of beaches</image:title><image:caption>A member of the Sardai, search volunteers and Mattie Shannon of Doolin Coastguards, right,  prepare for a search of the coastline on Saturday morning. Photograph by John Kelly. and</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dNxW8TcESGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dNxW8TcESGA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Derry-20220625-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their SFC All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JmKFMoYNO50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JmKFMoYNO50/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit163.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny visits Kilrush and Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny with Pat Breen in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AS3oOkrlAiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AS3oOkrlAiY/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-133.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000MASKePGRa8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000MASKePGRa8/fit=1000x1000/Pole-Down001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Telegraph Pole down</image:title><image:caption>Traffic had to carefully pass this loose telegraph pole near Connolly on Sunday as the weekend winds took their toll across the county. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EaKlC54w24E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EaKlC54w24E/fit=1000x1000/Bus-crash-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bus crash 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bus Crash Clarecastle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aBV4kY3wPtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aBV4kY3wPtQ/fit=1000x1000/KildysartVBreckans001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Quilty</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bOCTCy0GfiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bOCTCy0GfiM/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title><image:caption>Landowner Michael Moloney's knowledge of the land is called for as he is given the tak of driving the dumber down the mountain during works as part of the Feakle Rural Social Scheme on top of Ballycroum mountain in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HxL71mx_4Vo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HxL71mx_4Vo/fit=1000x1000/Scaffold-Crash038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck caught on Scaffolding at High Stret Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A view of the scene at High Street Ennis where a delivery truck got caught on scaffolding. Initial fears were that the scaffolding was touching or near live electrical cable. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QsUCOVXaZSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QsUCOVXaZSQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford004-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Fr harry Bohan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wrwxRg9TM2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wrwxRg9TM2Y/fit=1000x1000/Poulnabrone-Cows001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cows grazing at Poulnabrone Dolmen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000XqgeLr5Frg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000XqgeLr5Frg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JatKfB06TD0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JatKfB06TD0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Derry-20220625-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>Colm Collins, Clare Manager, looks on during their SFC All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Glk64soqOqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Glk64soqOqU/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-FF-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon FF 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Xvv77OSqZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Xvv77OSqZ4/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-NOF031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Schoolboys final at Doora</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bMA.fwecpfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bMA.fwecpfk/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Recycling018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Shannon Recycling Centre</image:title><image:caption>Councillor PJ Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000043AJ74a1DIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000043AJ74a1DIo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LOrbLUC9Wg8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LOrbLUC9Wg8/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n6ZkThWaPzw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n6ZkThWaPzw/fit=1000x1000/GAMA-workers008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAMA workers on bypass</image:title><image:caption>Work in progress on the GAMA site on the Tulla road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B26DgASiGeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B26DgASiGeE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Michael Brennan watches carefully the performance of his charges during their NFL match against Carlow in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yX3W7msSKcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yX3W7msSKcI/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Carol-singing014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS Carol singing014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KKD3UiLolnI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KKD3UiLolnI/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Launch003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua launch at Cois na hAbhna</image:title><image:caption>Natasha Miller, Brionie Hopper, Emer Mc Donnell and Niamh Davoren, members of Comhaltas, at the launch of  Fleadh Nua 2006 in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008vI9kbD7MGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008vI9kbD7MGo/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Brigids Well 2007</image:title><image:caption>St Bridgets Well on the feast of St Bridget Feb 1st 2007.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vAKxgOuteYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vAKxgOuteYM/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-Doora-BFD025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior Championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L14VdmNiR88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L14VdmNiR88/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Derry-20220625-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their SFC All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000odGX6gQSv7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000odGX6gQSv7c/fit=1000x1000/Youth-cup-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youth cup 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PHvapx9SgrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PHvapx9SgrU/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OnISL8NXL4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OnISL8NXL4k/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Recycling027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Shannon Recycling Centre</image:title><image:caption>Tony Killeen TD</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B.b3ln.556g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B.b3ln.556g/fit=1000x1000/Nurses-Protest-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nurses Protest 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XfRhILwa0yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XfRhILwa0yg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oPwrKHqbQaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oPwrKHqbQaI/fit=1000x1000/NFL-v-London-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL v London 043.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v London at Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007DBNtBzI._I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007DBNtBzI._I/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Pitch-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Pitch 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uWys.UyFrJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uWys.UyFrJ0/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gNbGPDz41OQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gNbGPDz41OQ/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ecmgOQZW7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ecmgOQZW7w/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title><image:caption>26/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005vzJYOocnQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005vzJYOocnQY/fit=1000x1000/Ceifin-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceifin 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ju918FPU7zI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ju918FPU7zI/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count178.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count178.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dEQQcamDNw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dEQQcamDNw8/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Lissycasey010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Gorman Cup Final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Noel Downes, the man of the match recipient, celebrates his goal during the O Gorman Cup final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_bkL_023hSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_bkL_023hSQ/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Barefield019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Division 1 final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VQu1BfoXuUM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VQu1BfoXuUM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aTopQzxc6A0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aTopQzxc6A0/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Life043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren life launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mgchpDdC5Zc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mgchpDdC5Zc/fit=1000x1000/E-ClareVAvondhu016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>E_ClareVAvondhu016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007wiB3zFDHDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007wiB3zFDHDs/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NaUSOuS0I8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NaUSOuS0I8w/fit=1000x1000/African-Forum033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>African Forum launch</image:title><image:caption>Little Marlyatou Dialla was at the launch of the African Forum in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uIts1lQyvPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uIts1lQyvPI/fit=1000x1000/Spire-Cross024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Cathedral Spire Corss placement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bd2bsSFi8LU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bd2bsSFi8LU/fit=1000x1000/Dumped-car015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dumped Car wreck at fanoe beach</image:title><image:caption>A tourist take photos at Fanore beach adjacent to a wrecked car illegally dumped in the car park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wMsnnZ5evx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wMsnnZ5evx0/fit=1000x1000/Anti-War-Protest112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti war Protest March at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NVUl9BmDRW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NVUl9BmDRW8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>13/7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007TUV742MKP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007TUV742MKP0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass-14-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bypass Opening</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Labour Affairs Tony Killeen TD listens to the speech of  Minister for Transport Martin Cullen TD at the official opening of the N18 Ennis Bypass.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aG9RWH9S7LA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aG9RWH9S7LA/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Haughey-Shannon-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Haughey Shannon 026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008uqs4cgTDmM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008uqs4cgTDmM/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title><image:caption>The lads discuss the contents under the bonnett during the Ennis Street Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Tes0Tc0dHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Tes0Tc0dHU/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Week-JK017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Week-JK017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ItAxSq9uBrE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ItAxSq9uBrE/fit=1000x1000/IFA-men001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFA 50th anniversary feature</image:title><image:caption>IFA man Tom Cahill of Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NRVtVqacKCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NRVtVqacKCk/fit=1000x1000/Planxty075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Planxty concert at Glor</image:title><image:caption>File Name : DSC_9291.JPG..File Size : 1.2MB (1225908 Bytes)..Date Taken : 2001/12/27 04:33:07..Image Size : 2000 x 1312 pixels..Resolution : 300 x 300 dpi..Bit Depth : 8 bits/channel..Protection Attribute : Off..Hide Attribute : Off..Camera ID : N/A..Camera : NIKON D1H..Quality Mode : FINE..Metering Mode : Center-Weighted..Exposure Mode : Manual..Speed Light : No..Focal Length : 105 mm..Shutter Speed : 1/60 second..Aperture : F2.8..Exposure Compensation : 0 EV..White Balance : Incandescent..Lens : 80 - 200 mm F 2.8..Flash Sync Mode : N/A..Exposure Difference : -0.8 EV..Flexible Program : No..Sensitivity : ISO800..Sharpening : Normal..Image Type : Color..Color Mode : Mode II(Adobe RGB)..Hue Adjustment : 3..Saturation Control : N/A..Tone Compensation : Less Contrast..Latitude(GPS) : N/A..Longitude(GPS) : N/A..Altitude(GPS) : N/A</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000swa4tN41ckE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000swa4tN41ckE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Fermanagh034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Fermanagh at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001XiRzfDTDFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001XiRzfDTDFI/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title><image:caption>The ancient art of Capoiera being practised during the street carnival in Ennis market on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JiEHT95Rq4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JiEHT95Rq4I/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yl7_.AwXMV0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yl7_.AwXMV0/fit=1000x1000/Seaworld-seal003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young seal at seaworld</image:title><image:caption>With story re Seal pup.................... ......The rescued seal pup takes time out in the safety of Lahinch Seaworld...Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BA3qWYE0PQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BA3qWYE0PQQ/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-171.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iym7diQqyDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iym7diQqyDE/fit=1000x1000/Council-Conference017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Role of Local Authorities conference Glor</image:title><image:caption>Some of the attendance at the conference entitled " Enhancing An Enterprise Culture-The Role O Local Authorities" in Glor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C2_KM5nfxp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C2_KM5nfxp0/fit=1000x1000/Raheen-Hospital-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raheen Hospital 032.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JictJODvoqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JictJODvoqI/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-150.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xAXR1ZDRyRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xAXR1ZDRyRM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Panto008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Pantomime</image:title><image:caption>Stephen O Dea in rehearsals for the Sixmilebridge Youth Club Pantomime production of Snow White and the seven Dwarfs which runs on Friday 3rd February for two weekends in the local GAA hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WFU.uhMcoN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WFU.uhMcoN8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bl7T_SHYWqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bl7T_SHYWqo/fit=1000x1000/NHL-v-Wford-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Waterford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Waterfords Jamie Nagle gets his pass away under pressure from Clares Brendan Bugler during their NHL Div 1A round 3 match at Cusack Park Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VuywkKoVDmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VuywkKoVDmY/fit=1000x1000/Primary-Schools-Football-003-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Football 003_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006JrIeB1Nqdk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006JrIeB1Nqdk/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uelGwusQ72o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uelGwusQ72o/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NQO1PX76NdE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NQO1PX76NdE/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ujOsiJA5xk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ujOsiJA5xk4/fit=1000x1000/Coole-Park046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coole Park SE Galway pix</image:title><image:caption>A dominant male red deer makes his presence felt at Coole Park near Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003kwSyfrtVrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003kwSyfrtVrw/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-Doora-BFD003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 semi Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HydnDOYjt.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HydnDOYjt.U/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-RFC-Funday007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Rugby Club Fun Day</image:title><image:caption>Minister Tony Killeen has a go at kicking the ball in the bin at the Ennis RFC End of Season Barbeque and Fun Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FD7puzas3Fo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FD7puzas3Fo/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare115.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hQwP2_5pDF8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hQwP2_5pDF8/fit=1000x1000/FB-Final-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Final Eire Og v Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og before the County Final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iTOpFnQKPQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iTOpFnQKPQI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bypass Opening</image:title><image:caption>Observing the ceremonies at the official opening of the N18 Ennis Bypass.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xEZlLXtBS.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xEZlLXtBS.Y/fit=1000x1000/Oireachtas-comm005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>oireachtas</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qYF3VKDBRvU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qYF3VKDBRvU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oQoBivcn9F8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oQoBivcn9F8/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-Walk-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Charity Walk</image:title><image:caption>Tom Curtin gets the Walkers geared up at the start of the Miltown Charity Walk on Sunday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JLhGC8ZE9xM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JLhGC8ZE9xM/fit=1000x1000/Shell-to-Sea-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shell to Sea</image:title><image:caption>Clare Shell to Sea protestors outside the Shell station on the Clare road Ennis on friday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vfzL3tcsn1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vfzL3tcsn1A/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-KIB260709017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V KIB260709017.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare's David Marrinan and Kilmurry Ibrickane's Stephen Moloiney in action during their Cusack Cup Final at Cusack Park. Photoraph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B_SXPXEVqdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B_SXPXEVqdQ/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Rugby080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Unveiling of new Munster Rugby Kit at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Munster player and Clare native Anthony Foley, centre, with tea,m mates Denis Leamy and Paul O Connell at the unveiling of their new Addidas kit in Dromoland castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n8yrsJ8EyQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n8yrsJ8EyQE/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Life026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren life launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000obUeklLvMSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000obUeklLvMSU/fit=1000x1000/Copy-2-of-Sean-Spellissey004-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Spellissey feature</image:title><image:caption>Sean Spellissey out and about in the market, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009.acJ62uZak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009.acJ62uZak/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Golf-Course015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Woodstock Golf Course for Feature Golf supplement</image:title><image:caption>Woodstock Golf Course. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AFJv5BYiht8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AFJv5BYiht8/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002co6n_Cp0_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002co6n_Cp0_0/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000098hsN0reWRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000098hsN0reWRc/fit=1000x1000/St-Pats-V-Lifford009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>8/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q1oiOgk0Ewk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q1oiOgk0Ewk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-RFC-Funday020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Rugby Club Fun Day</image:title><image:caption>Giving it their all at the Ennis RFC End of Season Barbeque and Fun Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D09qCwAQwT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D09qCwAQwT8/fit=1000x1000/County-Show040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Entrants in the Best Dressed Lady  section line up at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hQKYHMpBbGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hQKYHMpBbGY/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Kilnamona-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones v Kilnamona 062.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oNXtqi6XYrE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oNXtqi6XYrE/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Week-Awards-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Week Awards 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wFcRUeW.iXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wFcRUeW.iXk/fit=1000x1000/FAI-John-Delaney017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI John Delaney017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CGcA9khLwYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CGcA9khLwYg/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Lynch004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New IFA Chairman</image:title><image:caption>Michael Lynch of Magowna Toonagh, the new Clare IFA chairman. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009VA_hqsRSGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009VA_hqsRSGI/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0185.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0185.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000APG8hgjK3bY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000APG8hgjK3bY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford045-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZNvQxAWyW4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZNvQxAWyW4s/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clarecastle011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor League Final 2008 at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle's Fearghas Ryan in posession against Sixmilebridge's Jamie O Gorman during their U-21 league final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yTgJ9e18OdY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yTgJ9e18OdY/fit=1000x1000/Ger-Hoyne012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ger Hoyne012.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ger Hoyne, on Bodhran, right, whose album Right Hand Man has just been released, pictured with contributor Eoin O Neill, Bouzouki. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ah92Ot.VgK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ah92Ot.VgK8/fit=1000x1000/Hosp-Protest041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis General Hospital protest on Hanly report</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KRoBs19Oj8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KRoBs19Oj8M/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare054.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b5nLG.FM9nw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b5nLG.FM9nw/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tBy6Ogk1LyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tBy6Ogk1LyI/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OqkkrFdM1W0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OqkkrFdM1W0/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kwqrnGjJNa8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kwqrnGjJNa8/fit=1000x1000/RESUS-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RESUS 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ktRXNBnQgn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ktRXNBnQgn8/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-W-Tones023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship Tulla V Wolfe Tones</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TSn2_45vhiQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TSn2_45vhiQ/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 051.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LDxCS9cgO58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LDxCS9cgO58/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A7CSu9SZ020</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A7CSu9SZ020/fit=1000x1000/Coole-Park002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coole Park SE Galway pix</image:title><image:caption>The near nakes trees allow the low Autumn sunshine through in patches on this woodland walkway in Coole Park near Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EvnWaYLiF6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EvnWaYLiF6k/fit=1000x1000/Teresa-O-Gorman004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community award winner</image:title><image:caption>Tetresa O Gorman of Cross. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JGcg2ym0duk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JGcg2ym0duk/fit=1000x1000/John-O-Brien001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John O Briens GAA proposals</image:title><image:caption>An eye to the future..........John O Brien with his book of proposals for the GAA. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n13gh3I4Tjs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n13gh3I4Tjs/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-B-V-Tulla015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Second Division soccer at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>9/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BS4Ci6FjZE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BS4Ci6FjZE0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BvL2_jJppC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BvL2_jJppC0/fit=1000x1000/Edel-O-Brien028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mezzo Soprano</image:title><image:caption>Mezzo Soprano Edel O Brien of Kilrush who is one of four soloists who are porforming in Kilkee parish church on the fourth of August at 8 p.m as part of Killkee Civic Trust. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CBXlZ7r.Gwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CBXlZ7r.Gwg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Leitrim012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Keane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JcWbDnB4pvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JcWbDnB4pvY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AqtASTn67U8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AqtASTn67U8/fit=1000x1000/Voting018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General Elaction 2007 voting in west Clare</image:title><image:caption>The secret place where votes are cast. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yI2FvtcxEfQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yI2FvtcxEfQ/fit=1000x1000/JK2-6943.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK2_6943.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IUquLvWVk.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IUquLvWVk.0/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy069-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GIoaIMIU7ac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GIoaIMIU7ac/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MqMab.4gV30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MqMab.4gV30/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Johnathan Clancy and Offaly's Brian Carroll in action at Birr. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Po978TZoCJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Po978TZoCJI/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aeroplane at Shannon Airport</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SCpsiLwHc08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SCpsiLwHc08/fit=1000x1000/InaghVKilmaley009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Inagh V Kilmaley</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d5OsGkbdDgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d5OsGkbdDgc/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bRvP2w5bwPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bRvP2w5bwPM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doonbeg002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>referee Rory Hickey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mv_iHpXaxKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mv_iHpXaxKY/fit=1000x1000/Oranmore-20-12-07-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oranmore 20-12-07-072.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Curley furniture site Oranmore, Galway Photo:Andrew Downes/0876391500</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lV05bP6UL.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lV05bP6UL.Y/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007U9gkJOChEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007U9gkJOChEs/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000owg3BGIKwZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000owg3BGIKwZQ/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Ball018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion annual Charity Ball Sixties theme</image:title><image:caption>Sharon Maclean, Caroline Noonan and Elisabeth Martin Pahl were at the Clare Champion Sixties Ball in Dromoland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.gzT3m8JYcY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.gzT3m8JYcY/fit=1000x1000/Vincent-Mc-Carthy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>H&amp;S Athletics pix at Auburn</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NgM1wTFucPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NgM1wTFucPI/fit=1000x1000/Kayak-men015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kayak championship entrants at CBS</image:title><image:caption>Ennis lad Conor Brediin who is going to the freestyle Kayak championships in Canada in April. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uUu2XLvejd4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uUu2XLvejd4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Louth030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Murphy Cup game in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009pAQ2h87Kjg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009pAQ2h87Kjg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nWkls1rLBh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nWkls1rLBh0/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pucM7ODr8_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pucM7ODr8_s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tKsFeEY8vbA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tKsFeEY8vbA/fit=1000x1000/Hosp-Protest012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis General Hospital protest on Hanly report</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000te6XGnhsK5A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000te6XGnhsK5A/fit=1000x1000/Hobbs-House001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wJ5rqVHgHLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wJ5rqVHgHLg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-CLareVTipperary059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Clare V Tipperaary at Gaelic Grounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pVGvuqiVilM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pVGvuqiVilM/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz 027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pUm9JRNAAXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pUm9JRNAAXU/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Week-JK045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Week-JK045.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Conroy of Cork in Fintan Vallely's flute class during the Willie Clancy Week in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P5NSn1kafdU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P5NSn1kafdU/fit=1000x1000/Tourist-Conference016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist conference at Falls Ennistymon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LD6NMBs8tUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LD6NMBs8tUc/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qHq4k0YSN1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qHq4k0YSN1M/fit=1000x1000/Sandra-Biddle009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sandra Biddle009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u1B_hzIJkQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u1B_hzIJkQs/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GqJy_jp5AAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GqJy_jp5AAo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Inerney  of Clare meets with President Micheal D. Higgins before the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qWxWuF3ErRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qWxWuF3ErRU/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy052-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005_uCiEjLxcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005_uCiEjLxcI/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Search-partys013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin tradgedy search of beaches</image:title><image:caption>A searh party combs the beach at Doonogore Bay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PioQeq.ehuQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PioQeq.ehuQ/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Parade026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Festival Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000srB2NW3kb3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000srB2NW3kb3U/fit=1000x1000/Margaret-Keane014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Regional Gun Club</image:title><image:caption>Margaret Keane with her gun...Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yYZUAsd9tyg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yYZUAsd9tyg/fit=1000x1000/Robbie-McMahon-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Robbie McMahon 80th</image:title><image:caption>Legendary Songster Robbie McMahon and his wife Maire listen to a song from Peadar Crotty (front right) at a session in Duggans Bar to celebrate his 80th birthday .Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ElWciFi2ZhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ElWciFi2ZhQ/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Sexton017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Sexton of Mullagh and Galway</image:title><image:caption>Tony Sexton pays a visit to the Barracks in Galway where his father Patrick was stationed for many years. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dnnrlv87Tsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dnnrlv87Tsc/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Hill004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CfV8WFk74nA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CfV8WFk74nA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000008Z6g4s1hio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000008Z6g4s1hio/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GNSyFRAzfG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GNSyFRAzfG8/fit=1000x1000/New-King-Albert-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>His Majesty Albert II, King of the Belgians</image:title><image:caption>His Majesty Albert II, King of the Belgians during his visit to UCB in Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005X2pRL5Z_LE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005X2pRL5Z_LE/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland033-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gK8pMzzDTLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gK8pMzzDTLk/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Shn-Gaels011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Shannonn Gaels V Cooraclare Senior Shannonn Gaels V Coora</image:title><image:caption>Michael Coughlan - Kieran Hassett</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008zpiI2qArQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008zpiI2qArQw/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Kelly006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sporting Spotlight feature Gerry Kelly</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Kelly photographed at the GAA pitch in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vNT5YKai3eA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vNT5YKai3eA/fit=1000x1000/Copy-11-of-Mountain-Fire010-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jH_Lz3ZXpuw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jH_Lz3ZXpuw/fit=1000x1000/King-Albert-Belgium-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>King Albert Belgium 050.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KUuvT3cbYZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KUuvT3cbYZA/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-O-Connor.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry O' Connor 02 07 10</image:title><image:caption>Gerry O' Connor. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000smPW9aKmiRE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000smPW9aKmiRE/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Festival-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Trad Festival 030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sEQrmeLTqYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sEQrmeLTqYw/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tXcIvNpTuk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tXcIvNpTuk8/fit=1000x1000/President-Ceifin007-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President at Ceifin Conf in West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ttDy18YhY90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ttDy18YhY90/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>11/6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wOupMxkKxDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wOupMxkKxDs/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-AGM-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies AGM</image:title><image:caption>Christy O Connor, treasurer, speaking at the Clare Ladies GAA Annual General Meeting at the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mRmhSBD42Mg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mRmhSBD42Mg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Fermanagh023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Fermanagh at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David Russell/14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JcJC3qw6ouA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JcJC3qw6ouA/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LLBDCyWAtfQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LLBDCyWAtfQ/fit=1000x1000/Copy-6-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding004-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kq94LXYvaLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kq94LXYvaLQ/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LrXZFlU2ov0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LrXZFlU2ov0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Semi Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KaAmId_ortQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KaAmId_ortQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLeinster036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ocasr Traynor cup final in Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q3FWT_Ot5xU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q3FWT_Ot5xU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ev5VxB_a4H0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ev5VxB_a4H0/fit=1000x1000/Juvenile-Athletics030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Juvenile Athletics at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Kilnaboy's Lily Guilfoyle, Orla O Connor and Rebecca Crowe take shelter from the elements at the Clare Juvenile Athletics championships in Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oD1JdKylX4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oD1JdKylX4s/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-DooraBFD012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Doora Barefield Minor A Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>3/11/17</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xnubeLlJ3U4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xnubeLlJ3U4/fit=1000x1000/Quinn-at-Ennis-NS08-06-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruairi Quinn TD Minister for Education and Skills visit to Enis</image:title><image:caption>School principal Ray Mc Inerney addresses Ruairi Quinn, TD, Minister for Education and Skills, while on a visit to the new Ennis National School site to cut the first sod. Looking on are; Michael Mc Namara, TD, Joe Carey, TD, and Mayor of Ennis, Michael Guilfoyle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IG90WvGl_W8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IG90WvGl_W8/fit=1000x1000/Biodiversity-Day006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Biodiversity day at Dromore Wood</image:title><image:caption>Wildlife artist Gordon D'Arcy shows how to capture wildlife on paper at the Clare Biodiversity day in Dromore wood. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I3EyyMxAyFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I3EyyMxAyFU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler Damien Hayes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ki2mq24Dccw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ki2mq24Dccw/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally046-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d2DHTqpce5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d2DHTqpce5k/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000npLgtgE8Pjo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000npLgtgE8Pjo/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Heinrichs-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Heinrichs 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Joe Heinrichs retired teacher St Josepha Spanish point.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S9xSBqqgDJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S9xSBqqgDJs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cancer-Cycle015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 mile Cycle</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists negotiate Clonlara Hill during the Clare 250 mile cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001piT1uCmrOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001piT1uCmrOc/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVCrusheen011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bjl4S.bk5o4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bjl4S.bk5o4/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Pres.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion Pres.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000194KFYZxT3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000194KFYZxT3k/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f9rwX3wvawM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f9rwX3wvawM/fit=1000x1000/John-Galvin003-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Galvin file picture</image:title><image:caption>Clare Champion General Manager John Galvin.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kPEVg582Wp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kPEVg582Wp8/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clarecastle016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor League Final 2008 at Sixmilebridge</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tUNG8onuZvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tUNG8onuZvs/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-County-Final024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling County Final024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ouuNcOj3.uw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ouuNcOj3.uw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>Richard Mahon of Carlow in action against Shane Brennan of Clare during their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d84VUJZ6lFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d84VUJZ6lFk/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>Rory Donnelly of Clare celebrates a goal against Carlow during their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003uD51WXZEHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003uD51WXZEHY/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Haugh08-05-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior footballers head and shoulder pictures</image:title><image:caption>{filenamebase}. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lmnAws4H2.8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lmnAws4H2.8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-NS-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Ennis NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EUr2V9RC6jY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EUr2V9RC6jY/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Sheehy-20151110-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Samaritans volunteer in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Enda Sheehy, a volunteer with the Samaritans in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WFXiHO5g.Hc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WFXiHO5g.Hc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Former Clare player Mick Leahy, right, before the All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pVl2724WcSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pVl2724WcSg/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 098.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EWru8XdXeH4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EWru8XdXeH4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare celebrates his goal against Wexford during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jPSXS9F5XEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jPSXS9F5XEU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zge6QiOEOyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zge6QiOEOyQ/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald reacts to an incident on the sideline during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d7Wfmof.ftE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d7Wfmof.ftE/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald reacts to an incident on the sideline during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000083cds8yXjio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000083cds8yXjio/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald reacts to an incident on the sideline during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lpHKK6zurco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lpHKK6zurco/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-AGM20140707-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer AGM in West County</image:title><image:caption>Committee member Barry Murphy at the Clare Soccer AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QqBM.IRIDKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QqBM.IRIDKg/fit=1000x1000/Kathleen-Shannon20140715-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kathleen Shannon20140715-005.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Kathleen Shannon, Weightwatchers Leader in Ennis, Kilrush and Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xpA942ZoRIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xpA942ZoRIM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Murder-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Murder</image:title><image:caption>Garda Forensics searching O'Connell Street Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008aoOJ2bkA7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008aoOJ2bkA7c/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 searches the water for clues of former human activity on the edge of the crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FnB6D.mBenE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FnB6D.mBenE/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Galway-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Galway at Pearse Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Galway at Pearse Stadium Galway.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PgJ9QGagSPQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PgJ9QGagSPQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VIuyPbGnTkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VIuyPbGnTkQ/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>A view of the crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lxPXJ1JQrO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lxPXJ1JQrO8/fit=1000x1000/Poulnabrone009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Poulnabrone strategy in Newtown castle</image:title><image:caption>Sile de Valera, Minister of State at the Department of Education and Science speaking at the launch of the Poulnabrone Conservation plan in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Np590ac0TkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Np590ac0TkE/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>The boat arrives to the site of a submerges crannog, marked by the absence of the reeds ahead, at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lckiICeIczQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lckiICeIczQ/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Fest-Opening023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening Scarriff Harbour Festival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U8xc2eMFfCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U8xc2eMFfCk/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Kilnamona-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones v Kilnamona 049.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FBuXtgtRO2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FBuXtgtRO2g/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLeinster047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ocasr Traynor cup final in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>de/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000WqW_eDhgwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000WqW_eDhgwg/fit=1000x1000/Murder-5-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Murder</image:title><image:caption>Garda Forensics searching O'Connell Street Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fEghgNRNmn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fEghgNRNmn8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick25-02-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald with his charges before their National League game against Limerick at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bRt6T.LyQyY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bRt6T.LyQyY/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 and 2 bringing 1 and 4 for a trip on Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hKFbCahSC5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hKFbCahSC5w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick25-02-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team which played Limerick during their National League game at The Gaelic Grounds stands for the national anthem. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uPPD11On.xI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uPPD11On.xI/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVCrusheen040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cgn8F9Uyr_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cgn8F9Uyr_s/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-V-Shn-Gaels025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Shannon Gaels at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Peter O Connell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jm0YdltytCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jm0YdltytCs/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Meeting013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>24 hr Emergency Service meeting at Scariff</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hRewMWnjG6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hRewMWnjG6w/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-Artworks008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Community College annual visit to St Joseph's</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CCen.2O_6TU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CCen.2O_6TU/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-Doora-BFD011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFV Lissycasey V Doora Barefield at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>12/</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jqFN0UDCm8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jqFN0UDCm8w/fit=1000x1000/ShnGaels-V-F-Rovers045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Minor C Final at Coolmeen</image:title><image:caption>Dissapointment for Fergus Rovers players Deirdre Cummins and Michelle O Shea following their loss to Shannon Gaels in the Ladies minor c football final at Coolmeen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UVDEC9Roi.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UVDEC9Roi.M/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Show</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PpL6JxhsGG4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PpL6JxhsGG4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick25-02-2012052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Colin Ryan on the sideline after getting a well earned break during their National League game against Limerick at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nda4BTImyz0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nda4BTImyz0/fit=1000x1000/NHL-x.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Wexford</image:title><image:caption>Tim Crowe, Tony Considine and Pat O'Connor.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007P0czkPYsdA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007P0czkPYsdA/fit=1000x1000/Bolgers047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence</image:title><image:caption>David Shee., right</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qIu9dz6tu7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qIu9dz6tu7w/fit=1000x1000/Shanakyle-Commemoration-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanakyle Commemoration 034.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N2eBX6vGs2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N2eBX6vGs2k/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YA0HDXqBznU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YA0HDXqBznU/fit=1000x1000/Sandra-Biddle-Cancer-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cancer calendar Sandra Biddle</image:title><image:caption>Sandra Biddle pictured in Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UY7tplMXt3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UY7tplMXt3U/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 "walks on water" as he explores the submerged crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AiRTEtUr3.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AiRTEtUr3.Q/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Middleton-CBS013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannans V Middleton CBS013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Evan O keeffe/? Flannans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gQqpEHGbLes</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gQqpEHGbLes/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008kYbiXg3fwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008kYbiXg3fwA/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title><image:caption>11/6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ADkZBJMqh7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ADkZBJMqh7w/fit=1000x1000/LiffordVMountshn008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Soccer at Lees road</image:title><image:caption>6/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EjF8J75QDPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EjF8J75QDPc/fit=1000x1000/Matthew-Griffin20130806-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Illustrator Matthew Griffin feature</image:title><image:caption>Illustrator Matthew Griffin in his studio at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fVRdIEOJj_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fVRdIEOJj_0/fit=1000x1000/Connolly-V-Corofin015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Connolly Celtic V Corofin Harps A at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Dinan Brian Mc Donnell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P_ARAtXQLVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P_ARAtXQLVg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVFermanagh025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>HFL Clare v Fermanagh in Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jOZVdmwRyLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jOZVdmwRyLY/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count182.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count182.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bhg4e7D4IEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bhg4e7D4IEk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin050-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>6/11/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wnx1k6513h0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wnx1k6513h0/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-V-Hermitage008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths Cup soccer at Tiermaclane</image:title><image:caption>16/1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000k1X1UeVQZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000k1X1UeVQZs/fit=1000x1000/Tim-Crowe-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tim Crowe 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j4KXY2XX_us</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j4KXY2XX_us/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-V-Lifford004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n4woeCr4pBg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n4woeCr4pBg/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe005-Ballina.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe005.Ballina .jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h.R.IFr3UhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h.R.IFr3UhU/fit=1000x1000/Reg-Authority024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Regional Authority meeting at Oakwood Arms Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000014WutwS4xwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000014WutwS4xwA/fit=1000x1000/Anti-War-Protest057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti war Protest March at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ui.fXtkw7vw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ui.fXtkw7vw/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Sean-Spellissey002-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Spellissey feature</image:title><image:caption>Sean Spellissey out and about in the market, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009UQ0ebwU5CQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009UQ0ebwU5CQ/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point-Golf011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish Point Golf Club</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HfWWBE9lJqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HfWWBE9lJqY/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tY78L6SP6ls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tY78L6SP6ls/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVScariff019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q4HaqwMDJf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q4HaqwMDJf4/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Stepping it out at the Ceile during the Crossroads weekend at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_zHeF3XYjkc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_zHeF3XYjkc/fit=1000x1000/NHL-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wdajANxeH8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wdajANxeH8c/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title><image:caption>John Mc Guinness, Michael Collins and Michael Minogue put the finishing touches to new East Clare Way signage during works as part of the Feakle Rural Social Scheme on top of Ballycroum mountain in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SYztckZ_JkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SYztckZ_JkA/fit=1000x1000/Drive-And-Ride20130806-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drive And Ride20130806-003.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Ger Loughnane, Tara O Sullivan, Kilcornan, Kara Gupta, Professor R. K. Gupta, and Rhys Williams pictured at the launch of</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IG.I42h3CCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IG.I42h3CCs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Rugby016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis rugby Exchange with MNV France</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000KR_d0EjGQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000KR_d0EjGQs/fit=1000x1000/County-Show116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Sergei Khimich thrills the crowds on horseback at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005GPvreh27F8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005GPvreh27F8/fit=1000x1000/Floods-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Floods</image:title><image:caption>O'Callaghans Mills.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003PKKr8PZEwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003PKKr8PZEwI/fit=1000x1000/Tidy-Towns-Award014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns Award014.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tom Mannion, Ennis Phoenix twinning committee with Kelly and Delia Stokes of Phoenix Arizona, who are sponsoring the first aid room at the new Cliffs of Moher centre, and Ger Dollard, director of Services, Clare county Council pictured during the Clare Tourist Council national conference at the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W6yjgKW8zYs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W6yjgKW8zYs/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny visits Kilrush and Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny canvasses in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.FaMKTuya_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.FaMKTuya_0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Richie Murray/Alan Markham</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LPisXG5Ud8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LPisXG5Ud8g/fit=1000x1000/EireOg-V-Doonbeg024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>2/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kj2F7dn73D4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kj2F7dn73D4/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Haughey-Shannon-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Haughey Shannon 034.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rgBua2ka4Fo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rgBua2ka4Fo/fit=1000x1000/New-Trad-x.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New_Trad x.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BGVmvFhW1X0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BGVmvFhW1X0/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003LXFRzON_BI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003LXFRzON_BI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVSligo013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare v Sligo at Cusack Pk</image:title><image:caption>dr/15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZNmHztTB7Lk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZNmHztTB7Lk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny-Action010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ldeou9QgUyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ldeou9QgUyo/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 040.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cNK.77uUw2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cNK.77uUw2Y/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-vote-count-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis vote count 055.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000umwKtx_IVic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000umwKtx_IVic/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Golf-ROW-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg  Golf ROW (2).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TQy4pYbSrOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TQy4pYbSrOs/fit=1000x1000/David-Mc-Inerney.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David Mc Inerney.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b1hyHIKsJu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b1hyHIKsJu0/fit=1000x1000/EireOg-V-Doonbeg001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Miltown</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mcsXCSTpPTI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mcsXCSTpPTI/fit=1000x1000/Hip-Hop004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lourdes O Donoghue Hip Hop Class</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cgugy6V0KsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cgugy6V0KsU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IiGGmBPkGwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IiGGmBPkGwU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ew3YmS5oGmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ew3YmS5oGmc/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Lissycasey186.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County  final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iFsZpipmvgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iFsZpipmvgA/fit=1000x1000/Oscars-Ball023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Oscars Ball at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vX_HIwDO4EY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vX_HIwDO4EY/fit=1000x1000/Ogra-Fianna-Fail072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogra Fianna Fail conference at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vdoNrm0ISzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vdoNrm0ISzg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R9gGVqQKTgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R9gGVqQKTgE/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch File Pix owned by John Kelly</image:title><image:caption>A hard day's swimming comes to an end. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XHcBBGtgdCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XHcBBGtgdCs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Street-Festival-03-07-10-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival 03 07 10</image:title><image:caption>Soreas Quireas entertains the children during the Ennis Street Festival at the weekend. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vAw.XXNbLEE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vAw.XXNbLEE/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Stepping it out at the Ceile during the Crossroads weekend at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JVcV5ogCyMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JVcV5ogCyMo/fit=1000x1000/Pidgeons055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>Pidgeons at various life stages are lined up for the pupils to look at during the visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to the Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PuVCQuXKbag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PuVCQuXKbag/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Ladies015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Council civic reception for Banner ladies U-14</image:title><image:caption>Mayor Joe Reidy surrounded by the victorious players at the Ennis Town Council civic reception for Banner ladies U-14 Feile Division 1,  Kilmacud 7-aside, and the U-14a championship winners. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000koL5oS.4eNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000koL5oS.4eNI/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Kilmaley012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 A Hurling Final at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kEFuM1ahzoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kEFuM1ahzoo/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally053-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QjPOgvFmX0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QjPOgvFmX0M/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Hawkes-Greene009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren College of Art</image:title><image:caption>President of the of Burren College of Art, Mary Hawkes Greene. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QoabEK8H5jQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QoabEK8H5jQ/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Pipe-band027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>70th anniversary Tulla Pipe band</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tFRtO3uR1vU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tFRtO3uR1vU/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally024-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sKmaA.GWsqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sKmaA.GWsqA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Leitrim20140209-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 4 Round 2 Clare V Leitrim at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Clare substitute david Tubridy urges on his colleagues from the sideline during their Round 2 Division 4 national Football League game against Leitrim at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R3TJwCV58hA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R3TJwCV58hA/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare078.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uAIyGxUUh2A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uAIyGxUUh2A/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x_1Br51DRXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x_1Br51DRXU/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Athlacca054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Intermediate final at Cusack park.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rqYxmAEMGvE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rqYxmAEMGvE/fit=1000x1000/FAI-John-Delaney002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI John Delaney002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vQW9RhcDJp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vQW9RhcDJp8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v9nTCnRXdzw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v9nTCnRXdzw/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Coffee-Morning-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Coffee Morning 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GloFaQA9ZpQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GloFaQA9ZpQ/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OfS8zm2DyS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OfS8zm2DyS0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wIcgl9bvqL8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wIcgl9bvqL8/fit=1000x1000/IT-Report004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leader Launch of Evaluation of IT resources in County Clare  "Evaluation of IT Resources in Co. Clare"</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the  "Evaluation of IT Resources in Co. Clare" report in the West County Hotel were; Tony Killeen, T.D., who performed the launch,  and Mary Crawford, Principal of Spanish Point secondary School and Chairperson of the RRD IT advisory group. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vFwuaz93Ur0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vFwuaz93Ur0/fit=1000x1000/Edward-Mc-Donagh003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edward Mc Donagh003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000spGysRt7_tY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000spGysRt7_tY/fit=1000x1000/Oireachtas-comm002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>oireachtas</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vGDUA_2SVrk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vGDUA_2SVrk/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IzZS6puBMpU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IzZS6puBMpU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BSE.hOX1OuY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BSE.hOX1OuY/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Barefield011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Division 1 final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pNtvOYYFtsY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pNtvOYYFtsY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-CLareVTipperary081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Clare V Tipperaary at Gaelic Grounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000phnzFWZpCzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000phnzFWZpCzE/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Festival-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Trad Festival 041.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kw99S3irYWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kw99S3irYWU/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NQufpzRbEo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NQufpzRbEo0/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ovHOzfSx5R4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ovHOzfSx5R4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipperary041-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lQcSCWyCq60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lQcSCWyCq60/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Spellissey006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Spellissey feature</image:title><image:caption>Sean Spellissey out and about in the market, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ly8LBl2Qq7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ly8LBl2Qq7M/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p3bVKApnbBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p3bVKApnbBo/fit=1000x1000/Andy-O-Donoghue055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Connemara pony man at Kilfenora</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Ljbz.Im1Gc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Ljbz.Im1Gc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ouvz1h6xn9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ouvz1h6xn9k/fit=1000x1000/East-ClareVNorth-Tipp014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 hurling north Tipperary V East Clare</image:title><image:caption>3/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wFOTDou3Uvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wFOTDou3Uvs/fit=1000x1000/St-Francis-C-U-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV St Francis Credit Union</image:title><image:caption>St Francis Credit Union.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vGnB.wC46cU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vGnB.wC46cU/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Ann Glynn listening to Latino House perform in the sunshine during the Doonbeg Jazz Festival.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nTrOp7VNs24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nTrOp7VNs24/fit=1000x1000/St-Francis-1x.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Francis 1x.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pyJgw9emj7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pyJgw9emj7I/fit=1000x1000/WC-Mini-Marathon001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon in aid of Cancer</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tyrRsv5PBJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tyrRsv5PBJM/fit=1000x1000/Mountain-Fire002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CHZHOUvPZ4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CHZHOUvPZ4o/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Final-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Final</image:title><image:caption>The Cooraclare Clare Ladies Senior Champions pictured after their victory in Kilmihill.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000isTu8HMEymg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000isTu8HMEymg/fit=1000x1000/Betty-Emery-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Betty Murphy Emery returns to Labasheeda</image:title><image:caption>Betty Murphy Emery revisits, Labasheeda, the place of her youth, and feels the Shannon breeze once more in the field where she used to gallop her dad's horses many years ago. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L36Ok45WxSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L36Ok45WxSU/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Xmas-Advert001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Xmas Advert001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cyp8oKcUTao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cyp8oKcUTao/fit=1000x1000/Copy-6-of-Mountain-Fire005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MUrYFYQQXig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MUrYFYQQXig/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title><image:caption>Offaly Manager John Mc Intyre is interviewed by the media following the game in Birr. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iZX4Ly4mQso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iZX4Ly4mQso/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-SMB024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley V SMB024.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Stiofan Fitzpatrick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000twiXfq6h.zI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000twiXfq6h.zI/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Stepping it out at the Ceile during the Crossroads weekend at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vqdddw0x20o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vqdddw0x20o/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare057.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rS7E0arRcsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rS7E0arRcsA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Lissycasey030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Gorman Cup Final at Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SdblfxXKKsk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SdblfxXKKsk/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Claregalway-20160220-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Itreland Junior Camogie Semi final at Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Rachel Minogue of Scariff Community College in action against Niamh Heffernan of Claregalway Community College during their All-Ireland junior semi-final at Whitegate. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cy9Nrjb_PNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cy9Nrjb_PNE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-in-Bloom005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>Flowers in bloom at the Mill area of Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HI_U2uRixkc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HI_U2uRixkc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLeinster064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ocasr Traynor cup final in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>6/10/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003tV.B91Lyj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003tV.B91Lyj0/fit=1000x1000/Darts20140208-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>INDO Irish Darts Championships in the West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Chris Cassidy throwing at the INDO Irish Darts Championships in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hDbalok1pwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hDbalok1pwQ/fit=1000x1000/Copy-2-of-St-Claude-Relics022-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>The Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere are venerated following their arrival to Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pHJfPz3EuYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pHJfPz3EuYw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EVzacgzI9x8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EVzacgzI9x8/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Rugby036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Unveiling of new Munster Rugby Kit at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lxGLFM52_f4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lxGLFM52_f4/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Drawn-funeral021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse drawn funeral Michael Neylon Ennistymon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uesTD99wd30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uesTD99wd30/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Recycling014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Shannon Recycling Centre</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Patricia Mc Carthy at  the official opening of the Shannon Recycling Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mrtaM49xyME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mrtaM49xyME/fit=1000x1000/Airbus014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Airbus014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CsreFLmTs_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CsreFLmTs_M/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qCy74Tj4LzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qCy74Tj4LzE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin047-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mZV9yn_OKrA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mZV9yn_OKrA/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rBZRortr8so</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rBZRortr8so/fit=1000x1000/Solution-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Solution Equipment Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Pat Hayes and Paul McGrath of Solution Equipment Killaloe.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000slG7VQxk7ns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000slG7VQxk7ns/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVCrusheen012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Kilmaley V Crusheen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u70yHIcXJhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u70yHIcXJhU/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-St-Colmans036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup semi final  in Cloughan</image:title><image:caption>Super Hero Umpire...................The umpire finds a new wear to wea a white coat during the  Harty Cup semi final between St Flannan's and St Coleman's in Cloughan.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ylAX.savG0E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ylAX.savG0E/fit=1000x1000/Betty-Emery-26.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Betty Murphy Emery returns to Labasheeda</image:title><image:caption>Betty Murphy Emery revisits, Labasheeda, the place of her youth, and feels the Shannon breeze once more in the field where she used to gallop her dad's horses many years ago. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mhfej7kkYpo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mhfej7kkYpo/fit=1000x1000/County-Show029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Horse and jockey clear the jump at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000098z_epPeQg4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000098z_epPeQg4/fit=1000x1000/IFA-4-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFA pre election meeting</image:title><image:caption>Timmy Dooley and Tony Killeen during an IFA meeting with election candidates in the run up to the General Election at the Auburn Lodge Hotel Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n68VMru1OxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n68VMru1OxQ/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Pix20140121-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Pics</image:title><image:caption>Works under way to the footpath outside  Gort courthouse. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005mcHimycJKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005mcHimycJKE/fit=1000x1000/Garden-Reveal-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden Reveal 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KriW3kgHtDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KriW3kgHtDk/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KpLckQ2FZiw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KpLckQ2FZiw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JCOXhpvGjcY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JCOXhpvGjcY/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland035-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KzEBQtG.CEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KzEBQtG.CEA/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy017-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kbID6sEumOM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kbID6sEumOM/fit=1000x1000/Bolgers015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence</image:title><image:caption>Employees look of Bolgers, Smithstown, Shannon, look on at the presentation of the Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence Process to the company. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008aQEG37mvEE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008aQEG37mvEE/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Forde</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004uW5i7tZvFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004uW5i7tZvFI/fit=1000x1000/Halls-of-Doonaha008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halls of Doonaha Medical story</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TKioSqRP..g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TKioSqRP..g/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i6H.rIiC5AY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i6H.rIiC5AY/fit=1000x1000/B-O-Regan-Funeral021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Dr Brendan O Regan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o90lDn1hPEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o90lDn1hPEI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Derry044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Siobhan Lafferty loses her hurley in this tackle during the All Ireland Junior Camogie final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q0D.D6eOpOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q0D.D6eOpOU/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-WTones015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Scariff</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qx_5yqGuLUY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qx_5yqGuLUY/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Tones072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Wolfe Tones at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JO9PPb3YD3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JO9PPb3YD3I/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title><image:caption>tg/4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rSiJxG94nLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rSiJxG94nLs/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>6/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D5zusz.dmuw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D5zusz.dmuw/fit=1000x1000/Tidy-Towns-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CdP9.ORkHNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CdP9.ORkHNA/fit=1000x1000/Portumna-Golf-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Portumna Golf 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ThpQpDSbSzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ThpQpDSbSzk/fit=1000x1000/New-Funeral-ORegan-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan O'Regan Funeral</image:title><image:caption>The remains of Brendan O'Regan leaving Ennis Cathedral.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IcNsW6tXIMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IcNsW6tXIMg/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Parade043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Tulla</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EV.4kP4kgN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EV.4kP4kgN8/fit=1000x1000/Copy-7-of-Mountain-Fire015-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FsjeUqTY46M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FsjeUqTY46M/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Kilkee-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day Kilkee 07</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009YtQrP7fcCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009YtQrP7fcCw/fit=1000x1000/AE-Count-27.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Count</image:title><image:caption>Timmy Dooley tries to keep his supporters quiet during the results announcements.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qC9_Y1Vux9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qC9_Y1Vux9Q/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Pic004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coole park pix for Gort page</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000094v1mv7b5H8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000094v1mv7b5H8/fit=1000x1000/Breen-Harkin017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Breen with Marian Harkin in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Independent election candidate James Breen and MEP Marian Harkin canvassing in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q19eNxeFnik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q19eNxeFnik/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny-Action046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A61pnV5ixts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A61pnV5ixts/fit=1000x1000/Seal-Release023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seal release at Seafield Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Locals join in on the excitement as "Kelly", the seal found on the road in Limerick, is carried to the beach to be released into the sea at Seafield, Quilty, by the Irish Seal Sanctuary on Sunday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BavXhr8f4Kc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BavXhr8f4Kc/fit=1000x1000/Ryans-Centra027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official Opening Ryans Centra</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DNOLdNMlUrA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DNOLdNMlUrA/fit=1000x1000/WC-Gaels-V-Foxrock035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior Ladies final at Toomevara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DjqytYYVKR0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DjqytYYVKR0/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title><image:caption>The ancient art of Capoiera being practised during the street carnival in Ennis market on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bpxbqg1Tmjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bpxbqg1Tmjw/fit=1000x1000/Ballot-Boxes004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Ballot Boxes being Sorted</image:title><image:caption>Clatre County Council employees prepare the ballot boxes for Thursday's General Election. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dw6BKLiugL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dw6BKLiugL4/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Classes018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua Classes at Maoin Cheoil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C6955V1iUOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C6955V1iUOk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-minor020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xuk3yBUmreM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xuk3yBUmreM/fit=1000x1000/Frozen-Moorings070111007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frozen moorings at Scariff harbour</image:title><image:caption>A view of Scariff harbour with the ice beginning to thaw. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZIn1zmh9fZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZIn1zmh9fZk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare joint manager Donie Buckley on the sideline  during the NFL match against Carlow in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yK_oWzMN.FE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yK_oWzMN.FE/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Scariff074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa Scariff074.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p4tcbWQZLEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p4tcbWQZLEI/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I7KEuhFOuWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I7KEuhFOuWI/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NNNGXW.XPWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NNNGXW.XPWY/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K1_69yH9NSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K1_69yH9NSE/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JItLGeZ1o.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JItLGeZ1o.4/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Ball036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion annual Charity Ball Sixties theme</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QE9GN62NOgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QE9GN62NOgs/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Law-School008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Law School Ballyvaughan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PoHwF53AgRE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PoHwF53AgRE/fit=1000x1000/MiltownVCooraclare015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies minor a Football final at Coolmeen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OUCy0j3kNo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OUCy0j3kNo0/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Pic007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Pix</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Man Ger Daly enjoying his usual stuff in O Briens of Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rfYQDdO49vk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rfYQDdO49vk/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-Run-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barefield Run 5.jpg</image:title><image:caption>150225&#13;Anthony and Gill Breen with baby Ruby, Lissycasey, ahead of the Barefield 5 mile Run on Saturday. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ztakRYNbsbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ztakRYNbsbw/fit=1000x1000/Science-Week-Bubbles012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Science Week Bubbles012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lfVbDUslw2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lfVbDUslw2I/fit=1000x1000/Hip-Hop033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lourdes O Donoghue Hip Hop Class</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oh.KkbcLqO0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oh.KkbcLqO0/fit=1000x1000/Knockalisheen020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>knockalisheen Assylum Cmp</image:title><image:caption>Playing pool in the recreation hall. Photograph b y John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jFbivFHkZOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jFbivFHkZOQ/fit=1000x1000/Pamper-Parlour-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pamper Parlour 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pKvpbk1CUzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pKvpbk1CUzE/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oaSsV_GE7i8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oaSsV_GE7i8/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park Senior</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager John Kennedy on the sideline during the big game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q0CyLaV3tVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q0CyLaV3tVs/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-Meelick-NS016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern-Meelick NS016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z65WEhoyItE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z65WEhoyItE/fit=1000x1000/Portumna-Golf-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Portumna Golf 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CJQBITvcN0Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CJQBITvcN0Y/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B3QV1imhGHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B3QV1imhGHE/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans027-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DIfV0XZX8Hc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DIfV0XZX8Hc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLeinster083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ocasr Traynor cup final in Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ivjp7_F5nXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ivjp7_F5nXE/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bPV_9iRCFdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bPV_9iRCFdw/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Tones049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Wolfe Tones at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tuiXxeGuWZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tuiXxeGuWZc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BXUpqm5yjr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BXUpqm5yjr8/fit=1000x1000/NHL-v-Cork-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL v Cork 084.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Cork NFL at cusack park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KMR5.5WOQtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KMR5.5WOQtk/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-AGM-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies AGM</image:title><image:caption>Christy O Connor, treasurer, speaking at the Clare Ladies GAA Annual General Meeting at the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J.uFLMEQoLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J.uFLMEQoLM/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P77cIMF1WE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P77cIMF1WE0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NSQ0QzQGChg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NSQ0QzQGChg/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-157.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NUHjm8gwxek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NUHjm8gwxek/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tYWYZUSxzKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tYWYZUSxzKY/fit=1000x1000/Rugby-Triplets-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby Triplets 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K1AnJjpL3R4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K1AnJjpL3R4/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-SMB019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling at Clarecastle Sixmilebridge V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>6/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ms641Gj41aI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ms641Gj41aI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mfe46kahrlw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mfe46kahrlw/fit=1000x1000/Nice-Pic20140303-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feature shot of Workmen</image:title><image:caption>Workmen on the job in the early spring sunshine near the courthouse at New Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008lHpCC0E06g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008lHpCC0E06g/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Na-gCuach034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh na GCuach in Kinvarra pub sessions</image:title><image:caption>An interested party peeps through a pub window as Adam Shapirotakes part in a session during Fleadh na gCuach in Kinvarra.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sllZ3ndinYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sllZ3ndinYQ/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title><image:caption>Pipa, the clown of the Galway Circus project shows how it's done during the street carnival in Ennis market on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CAvojpTbrm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CAvojpTbrm8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000016GthyBdNtg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000016GthyBdNtg/fit=1000x1000/East-ClareVNorth-Tipp011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 hurling north Tipperary V East Clare</image:title><image:caption>11 goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JE.G2ceThsg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JE.G2ceThsg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZnRlq99tQPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZnRlq99tQPg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Rugby011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000InnsiUq9up0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000InnsiUq9up0/fit=1000x1000/KIBVBallina015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Club Semi Fiana Ballian Stephenites V K-Ibrickane</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tnppZrBKNXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tnppZrBKNXw/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Sixmilebridge-090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen v Sixmilebridge 090.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Crusheen Clare Senior Hurling Championship Semi final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Senior Hurling Championship semi final Crusheen v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g.uWCjvO1aU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g.uWCjvO1aU/fit=1000x1000/Dick-Roche-Visit006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dick Roche Visit006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Minister for the Environment and Local Government Dick Roche is met by IFA farming representatives on his arrival to Ennis on Friday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mKme15r9ias</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mKme15r9ias/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles136.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_cco7MUcucQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_cco7MUcucQ/fit=1000x1000/Roger-Casement-Exhib004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Exhibition at Tuamgraney Heritage Centre</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001ZL0RUmkQao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001ZL0RUmkQao/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002AqdEPV72iI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002AqdEPV72iI/fit=1000x1000/Presentation-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presentation 3.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001X0NpD_Z0z4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001X0NpD_Z0z4/fit=1000x1000/Harty-Preview017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's Harty Cup preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003zfCTeKJuCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003zfCTeKJuCE/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 033.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000043Le5LvY_y0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000043Le5LvY_y0/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-GC-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon GC 14.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pGPX6qG5Ogc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pGPX6qG5Ogc/fit=1000x1000/Currach-Racing079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha Gathering Festival</image:title><image:caption>Rieke and Eoghan Mc Laughlin with their dad Paul at the Currach racing as part of the Loop Head Gathering Festival in Kilbaha. Photograph yy John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lP0m_LPeRA0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lP0m_LPeRA0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin025-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KWjDXbBM1ho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KWjDXbBM1ho/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor match in Tralee</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QquT1OOL.go</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QquT1OOL.go/fit=1000x1000/Darragh-Walsh20140927-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Darragh Walsh20140927-001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XnJsC8I_eGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XnJsC8I_eGM/fit=1000x1000/David-Ryan20140927-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David Ryan20140927-001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000092jeWpFQq_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000092jeWpFQq_U/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-NOF036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Schoolboys final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>4/6 or 10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dSS9QGH9vDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dSS9QGH9vDs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin063-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Pomp and ceremony were the order of the day in Croke park as the Camogie finals got underway. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x4Pm8kmvlxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x4Pm8kmvlxk/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland020-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000twktAu178u0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000twktAu178u0/fit=1000x1000/Juvenile-Athletics011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Juvenile Athletics at Mullagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GRaLAlfVBTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GRaLAlfVBTA/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Meeting014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>24 hr Emergency Service meeting at Scariff</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mB4N66J.8xs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mB4N66J.8xs/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-DLS-Macroom021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corn Ui Mhuiri Final at Dromcollagher</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hr5Fd.kiW4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hr5Fd.kiW4w/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YTIDemCCsYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YTIDemCCsYg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Footballers004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare in training at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EaZPhDnbMFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EaZPhDnbMFM/fit=1000x1000/Doonaha-Games-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonaha Games 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XYMdlc0Gcz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XYMdlc0Gcz4/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling 040.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M56kUQiqxnI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M56kUQiqxnI/fit=1000x1000/President-Cathedral021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President &amp; Cathedral021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g5BjpMBvzl8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g5BjpMBvzl8/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-DooraBFD059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Doora Barefield Minor A Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Captain Stephen Monaghan displays the spoils of victory for Wolfe Tones following their Minor division one football final against Doora Barefield in Kilmihil Photogra[ph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cWvjDopC5uo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cWvjDopC5uo/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Fun-Day005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Fun Day005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_vg3ngg40rg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_vg3ngg40rg/fit=1000x1000/Right-of-Way011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrowmore Caherphoenick right of Way Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fkZ4aM9Izl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fkZ4aM9Izl0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Darts-Team021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oH7oAh6GumY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oH7oAh6GumY/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Moher037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare junior League Cup final Replay</image:title><image:caption>11/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b4nHA8Pw1ZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b4nHA8Pw1ZM/fit=1000x1000/selectors-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>selectors 13.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dhqQm8zwJMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dhqQm8zwJMg/fit=1000x1000/Copy-3-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e5bwckuYH9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e5bwckuYH9I/fit=1000x1000/Shanakyle-Commemoration-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanakyle Commemoration 020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cAei8cVxC4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cAei8cVxC4o/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally060-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>9/14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zW3tng67huc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zW3tng67huc/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Prior059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein election candidate Anna Prior</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein General election candidate Anna Prior out on the canvass in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000avpnRnUblug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000avpnRnUblug/fit=1000x1000/SNN-Fashion-Show-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SNN Fashion Show 3.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000befV96hXgjU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000befV96hXgjU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-vote-count-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis vote count 036.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RiCz6cLt5YU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RiCz6cLt5YU/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt</image:title><image:caption>A view of Carrigaholt from the castle.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZEVz44LNdno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZEVz44LNdno/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Disability Awareness Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kbk4mvUeJTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kbk4mvUeJTo/fit=1000x1000/County-Show004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Sergei Khimich, a cossack rider, thrills the crowds at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JAaaAwEkfKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JAaaAwEkfKg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-CIT030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup Clare V Cok IT at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>David Connole Colm O Neill ....Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QqDv4rX8Hy0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QqDv4rX8Hy0/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point-Golf014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish Point Golf Club</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ISB5O9vVEPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ISB5O9vVEPM/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-Harbour-Festival-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarriff Harbour Festival 044.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OxzlgflfKqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OxzlgflfKqI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000087F4LB73Idg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000087F4LB73Idg/fit=1000x1000/Gort046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort General pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ki0PigPoFes</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ki0PigPoFes/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-Golf004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke Golf004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Members of Scariff Bridge club in action on the East Clare Golf Course; Tim Mc Gillicuddy, East Clare Golf Club captain, Una Mc Elhinney, Scariff Bridge Club, and Josephine Slattery, Lady President East Clare Golf Club with John Doyle putting in the background. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hQIZJ_YckSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hQIZJ_YckSc/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rrZu9nEqu2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rrZu9nEqu2U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000stIp7ckHyJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000stIp7ckHyJg/fit=1000x1000/Pidgeons031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>All hands want to feel the feathers during the visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to the Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o69udZNlSvU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o69udZNlSvU/fit=1000x1000/Garda-FB-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garda Football</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis North team who took part in the Garda Football Tournament pictured at St Flannans Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pVfbjveBVAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pVfbjveBVAY/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Prior071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein election candidate Anna Prior</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein General election candidate Anna Prior out on the canvass in Ennis with her parents Brian and Ann. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yItDQSX_eMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yItDQSX_eMA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest Classes</image:title><image:caption>Tutor Oisin Mac Diarmada is silhouetted against the window in his class during the Ennis Trad Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RySG_IcWxso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RySG_IcWxso/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000hG3QlBPCys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000hG3QlBPCys/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-Kilmaley-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og v Kilmaley 001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Hurling Eire Og v Kilmaley</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W5aEgu6wH50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W5aEgu6wH50/fit=1000x1000/President-Ceifin039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President at Ceifin Conf in West County</image:title><image:caption>The president Mary Mc Aleese  is seen on the big screen at the Ceifin conference in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004kvw.teOx70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004kvw.teOx70/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Carol-singing025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS Carol singing025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.4v.yLiFUuA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.4v.yLiFUuA/fit=1000x1000/Tranquility-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tranquility 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kqms2BCGxdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kqms2BCGxdQ/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling 031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000079wImhBZq.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000079wImhBZq.s/fit=1000x1000/Shanakyle-Commemoration-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanakyle Commemoration 029.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z2cWZOTsFHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z2cWZOTsFHw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Forde</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BED3c3.5NDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BED3c3.5NDI/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare074.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xz7CBL9FsXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xz7CBL9FsXo/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 070.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005dO7RIyFJaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005dO7RIyFJaE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bypass Opening</image:title><image:caption>Bishop of Killaloe,Dr Willie Walsh at the official opening of the N18 Ennis Bypass.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004uutF8bIHZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004uutF8bIHZ4/fit=1000x1000/Wayne-O-Donoghue003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wayne O Donoghue003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007oMMuoU8e_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007oMMuoU8e_o/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Ice-Queen031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa &amp; Ice Queen031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NVUssviyyKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NVUssviyyKE/fit=1000x1000/FAI-John-Delaney005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI John Delaney005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare soccer team members tuck in at the launch of the post of Developnent officer for Clare by John Delaney CEO of the FAI, at the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MCsJcYaJqm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MCsJcYaJqm8/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Inagh-Kilnamona018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SMB V Inagh-Kilnamona018.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge selector John O Connell urges on his charges during the U-14a final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F54ubMHAAkc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F54ubMHAAkc/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Shannon018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rape Victim</image:title><image:caption>Rape Victim, Mary Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fKDaFHulQSo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fKDaFHulQSo/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-St-Breckans002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14a West Clare Hurling final at Kilmihil.</image:title><image:caption>10/4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.I5UpRZjd2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.I5UpRZjd2M/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 065.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gDBevfVkwh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gDBevfVkwh4/fit=1000x1000/Hermitage-v-Connolly-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hermitage v Connolly 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cd.bbZUFQwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cd.bbZUFQwM/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006xlDex7mSG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006xlDex7mSG8/fit=1000x1000/U24-Camogie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U24 Camogie .jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OQxOk_JPaYU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OQxOk_JPaYU/fit=1000x1000/Copy-3-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding010-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004wrulFeZXig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004wrulFeZXig/fit=1000x1000/NFL-v-London-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL v London 019.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v London at Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cN1pr2gqBzw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cN1pr2gqBzw/fit=1000x1000/Ballot-Boxes024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Ballot Boxes being Sorted</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tAMo8ImyRwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tAMo8ImyRwQ/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Kilmihil-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Kilmihil 013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cup Soccer St pats v Turnpike at Kilmihil</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ONah07TSiTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ONah07TSiTA/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Demo34.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farm Demo34.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HzXQuZq1o3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HzXQuZq1o3M/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Challenge-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren run Carran Burren Challenge</image:title><image:caption>Burren run Carran.Pic Arthur Ellis. Burren Challenge Carran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006FGv5LxgW20</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006FGv5LxgW20/fit=1000x1000/Ballot-Boxes026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Ballot Boxes being Sorted</image:title><image:caption>A Clare County Council employee stacking the ballot boxes at Ennis courthouse in preparation for the general election. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B65RCaPCNa8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B65RCaPCNa8/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Kilnamona-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones v Kilnamona 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IAgotz64780</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IAgotz64780/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-AGM018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Board GAA AGM at West County</image:title><image:caption>Chairman Michael Mc Donagh pictured at the Clare GAA County Board AGM in the West County hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HFVExTLOw58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HFVExTLOw58/fit=1000x1000/Ballina-NS-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballina NS 023.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ballina National School   Dick Roche Minister for the Environment</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IQztvEryLnk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IQztvEryLnk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-count031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis count031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CoBpLak.wsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CoBpLak.wsA/fit=1000x1000/NFL-v-London-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL v London 016.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v London at Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qzt7N.N2O_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qzt7N.N2O_c/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Creatures great and small at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P4Doh20IFPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P4Doh20IFPs/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count025.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A clearly dissapointed Green Party candidate Brian Meaney at the Clare General Election Count in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Idoli168A6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Idoli168A6Q/fit=1000x1000/Wayne-O-Donoghue008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wayne O Donoghue008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A0oQMUVn9f8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A0oQMUVn9f8/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doonbeg017.jpg</image:title><image:caption>12/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GbpREJY4_60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GbpREJY4_60/fit=1000x1000/Carigoran-RTE-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carigoran RTE 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007UBjIXtCo0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007UBjIXtCo0c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bVPhTbzU.R0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bVPhTbzU.R0/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-launch005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the Burren Ramble 2007</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002EcdunOdv60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002EcdunOdv60/fit=1000x1000/Stella-Maris015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella Maris015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oJ_O4p.MnBc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oJ_O4p.MnBc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVFermanagh020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>HFL Clare v Fermanagh in Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008a6sF72rrJU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008a6sF72rrJU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVOffaly033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Offaly challenge at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Mc Mahon gets to grips with his Offaly opponent during their challenge game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DBVl62LyX40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DBVl62LyX40/fit=1000x1000/Refugee-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Refugee Day celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Eddie Lenihan keeps the kids attention for storytime during World Refugee Day Celebrations at St Michaels Hall Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OEY8uihw2SQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OEY8uihw2SQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Festival-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Festival 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zag_DSLAumI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zag_DSLAumI/fit=1000x1000/Scor-na-nOg-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scor na nOg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RbS.upthYxw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RbS.upthYxw/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count168.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count168.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yRP_wu84WnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yRP_wu84WnM/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Action from the fourth race at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b96f3e5gAic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b96f3e5gAic/fit=1000x1000/Oscar-Traynor010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Oscar Traynor Team in Training at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Mentors Eddie Corry and Hugh Kelly have a talk with the Clare Oscar Traynor Team at a training session in Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T_1pqHV_3js</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T_1pqHV_3js/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UJv4NHQl3qw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UJv4NHQl3qw/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders in action in the Spring sunshine at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JLAu.PLi1tY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JLAu.PLi1tY/fit=1000x1000/Star-Search-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Star Search 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FUyvrtzDXBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FUyvrtzDXBM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ag889YTJEE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ag889YTJEE8/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Chess018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Chess schools competition Knockerra</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AegCEeFWu94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AegCEeFWu94/fit=1000x1000/Moorhead-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Runner Bob Moorhead</image:title><image:caption>Bob Moorhead.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003vuZqUnPUpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003vuZqUnPUpE/fit=1000x1000/Oliver-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oliver</image:title><image:caption>Colaiste Muire play Oliver.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sUYzNbn8lKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sUYzNbn8lKc/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Challenge-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren run Carran Burren Challenge</image:title><image:caption>Burren run Carran.Pic Arthur Ellis. Burren Challenge Carran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EBeiHrHAMBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EBeiHrHAMBM/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oKh4.C6hrmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oKh4.C6hrmA/fit=1000x1000/Inch-NS125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inch School and Community Field opening</image:title><image:caption>Taking to the air on the bouncy slide  at the official opening of the Inch School and Community field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P9Ewa4_Bsu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P9Ewa4_Bsu8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Playoff</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YBTdwWaDqYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YBTdwWaDqYY/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p_dxLFjUP0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p_dxLFjUP0g/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B_DxNclru3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B_DxNclru3k/fit=1000x1000/E-Towns007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>E-Towns launch at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Thompstone, CEO Shannon Development, with Minister Tony Killeen at a function to mark the commencement of construction works for the e-Towns project at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N4rMdKtQd2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N4rMdKtQd2Y/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count161.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count161.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pxhf16TCrQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pxhf16TCrQE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fan Ciara O Dea of Kilmihil before the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VBqX9SBZIpU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VBqX9SBZIpU/fit=1000x1000/Ballina-NS-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballina NS 015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ballina National School   Dick Roche Minister for the Environment</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ayMvZ.ggLsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ayMvZ.ggLsU/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Joan Pollard Carew, Tipperary, and Kevin Larkin of Galway in action during the Crossroads weekend at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eq.AoQdhy54</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eq.AoQdhy54/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Mayors-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Mayors Meeting</image:title><image:caption>During a meeting of Mayors at the Oakwood Arms Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PgqjPK_MIko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PgqjPK_MIko/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xM0jHF0b0UU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xM0jHF0b0UU/fit=1000x1000/Kate-Purcell-20150202-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Voice of Ireland's Kate Purcell</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Kate Purcell, who has been selected to go through to the next round in the Voice of Ireland TV show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rpi16Kx267M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rpi16Kx267M/fit=1000x1000/Bus-crash-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bus crash 009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bus Crash Clarecastle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uY3cIf6iJcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uY3cIf6iJcg/fit=1000x1000/Monument-advert-20150202-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monument hair Advert</image:title><image:caption>An interior view of the Monument Hair salon on Parnell Street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FVZMsPS_RzQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FVZMsPS_RzQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's Susan Stanley holds her traditional cross during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hCX3wr3KOS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hCX3wr3KOS4/fit=1000x1000/Ballot-Boxes008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Ballot Boxes being Sorted</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000yqFMUwRzBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000yqFMUwRzBo/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest138.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title><image:caption>The housekeeper clown keeps the kids entertained during the Sorcas Beag performance as part of the Ennis Street Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VSJ38QBGQYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VSJ38QBGQYo/fit=1000x1000/Farmers-Market014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmers Market014.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pete and Kath Wright at their stall at the Ennis Farmers Market. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e8wCAAzQGug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e8wCAAzQGug/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest Classes</image:title><image:caption>Leah Kenny, centre in fiddle class during the Ennis Trad Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WMrKhfK07Xo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WMrKhfK07Xo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Footballers001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare in training at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cYwhF62TBhs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cYwhF62TBhs/fit=1000x1000/Caring-For-Carers026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caroing for Carers office opening</image:title><image:caption>Susan Hogan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XO3N1w0qmKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XO3N1w0qmKc/fit=1000x1000/Sunset-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dL6vxSI_VKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dL6vxSI_VKI/fit=1000x1000/CliffsCentre009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre</image:title><image:caption>Local musicians, past and present, including the late Micho Russell who lived nearby, are remembered in this display at the new Cliffs of Moher Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dbY83Kta4cE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dbY83Kta4cE/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hmlf4NlDewE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hmlf4NlDewE/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VIsnsLf93xw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VIsnsLf93xw/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-ORegan-Funeral-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan O'Regan Funeral 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O5iZbv7xEZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O5iZbv7xEZY/fit=1000x1000/Rogues-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Rogues Bar and Restaurant</image:title><image:caption>Rogues Bar and Restaurant.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FYxm7gGuMQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FYxm7gGuMQU/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Burke014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anna Burke 100 years Old</image:title><image:caption>Anna Burke who celebrated her 100th birthday, photographed at home. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P7Dzo0BLiMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P7Dzo0BLiMg/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Waterford20130203-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Miltown NFL</image:title><image:caption>Darren Guiry of Waterford in action against Declan Callinan of Clare in action during their national league game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qW3qzq7YLh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qW3qzq7YLh0/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-Gurteen030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Athletics Gurteen030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GethFPkoCXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GethFPkoCXU/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally050-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B6g9KUZDd5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B6g9KUZDd5E/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eJ5RgyYhR1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eJ5RgyYhR1k/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SLtP.Obf8_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SLtP.Obf8_A/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xPGh0768d.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xPGh0768d.w/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aJEzs5CdUG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aJEzs5CdUG8/fit=1000x1000/New-Burren-Challenge-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren run Carran</image:title><image:caption>Burren run Carran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LMk1TUkRO9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LMk1TUkRO9o/fit=1000x1000/Dromoland-Fashion-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromoland Fashion 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SAnHtM_iNIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SAnHtM_iNIk/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare128.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare128.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Do5HgzvLLNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Do5HgzvLLNE/fit=1000x1000/Copy-9-of-Mountain-Fire006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008fmLoMLJbls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008fmLoMLJbls/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Mulligan-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Mulligan 023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005yN3q2OU0Ro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005yN3q2OU0Ro/fit=1000x1000/Hosp-Protest056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis General Hospital protest on Hanly report</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VmZRv9yjwuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VmZRv9yjwuU/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZemcP.eXNlE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZemcP.eXNlE/fit=1000x1000/Robbie-McMahon015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Robbie McMahon015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Robbie McMahon, 80th Birthday celebration Duggans Bar Spancilhill</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RLwNl.xySpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RLwNl.xySpE/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Scariff-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Scariff 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000epbi9z2mLlI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000epbi9z2mLlI/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Sean-Spellissey001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Spellissey feature</image:title><image:caption>Sean Spellissey out and about in the market, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ken.ZnY6ilg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ken.ZnY6ilg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny019-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001FJ7Ejg1ooc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001FJ7Ejg1ooc/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVShnGaels025-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EireOgVShnGaels025_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zUegk_5WpKw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zUegk_5WpKw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>13/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.vBXj.3rM00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.vBXj.3rM00/fit=1000x1000/Burned-Bus010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burned out Bus at Ennistymon Road Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>A view of the burned out bus at Enistymon road, Miltown malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pbA0GKyhsWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pbA0GKyhsWQ/fit=1000x1000/NOFVKilmaley019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Camogie semi Final at Ballyline</image:title><image:caption>3/14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gqueEESl43Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gqueEESl43Q/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count079.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mt8WoWpK7nU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mt8WoWpK7nU/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Ennistymon007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg V Ennistymon at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>5/17</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dSw3LjoKcFQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dSw3LjoKcFQ/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Show010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish Point fashion Show launch</image:title><image:caption>3rd year Spanish Point Secondary school pupil Grace Duffy modelling an outfit on the beach in preparation for their fashion show in aid of the school fund and charity which takes place on 13th October in the Armada Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uZFKXV0zSGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uZFKXV0zSGI/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DKExT9JpBXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DKExT9JpBXw/fit=1000x1000/Sunset-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B7ApgQfCbV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B7ApgQfCbV8/fit=1000x1000/Soccer014-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer014_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Digifone Park  Clare league v Munster league</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A7RRHjJK7sg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A7RRHjJK7sg/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare146.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare146.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aAEyH5ug2Gw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aAEyH5ug2Gw/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Ballyduff-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Ballyduff 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NE_uyPwkXVY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NE_uyPwkXVY/fit=1000x1000/New-Camogie-3-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Meeting</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FcH.6T8B2oA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FcH.6T8B2oA/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Prior057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein election candidate Anna Prior</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein General election candidate Anna Prior out on the canvass in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TA4E.XHvSsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TA4E.XHvSsE/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I5FQ.ZwdU2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I5FQ.ZwdU2w/fit=1000x1000/Tennis-Camp008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tenis Camp</image:title><image:caption>Learner players making shapes at the Kit Kat Parks Tennis Camp at the Ennis Lawn Tennis club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000k6ZFhcq3As</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000k6ZFhcq3As/fit=1000x1000/industry-xx.jpg</image:loc><image:title>industry xx.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bZwbDkLt_xg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bZwbDkLt_xg/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt 049.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_VGOG5uVPAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_VGOG5uVPAc/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Challenge-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Challenge</image:title><image:caption>Burren Challenge Carran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sgsnh3pFBt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sgsnh3pFBt4/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xbbp3xPa4Es</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xbbp3xPa4Es/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis036.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004NEujuCLU5A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004NEujuCLU5A/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans003-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000crrtpSAkEIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000crrtpSAkEIY/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b_rbztz7bnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b_rbztz7bnU/fit=1000x1000/Fun-In-The-Sun015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spring silhouette at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Spring in their Step...... Children making the most of the stretch in the evenings, near the White Strand, Miltown Malbay,  as February enters its final few days. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sCMK_EzuSYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sCMK_EzuSYg/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Xmas-Advert010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Xmas Advert010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000089wPKjx.tw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000089wPKjx.tw/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>A "drop of the hot stuff" left perhaps for a loved one that passed away, during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000cAgiw4jRFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000cAgiw4jRFI/fit=1000x1000/Rubbish-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rubbish 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xViaDyAmRds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xViaDyAmRds/fit=1000x1000/RESUS-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RESUS 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003w4jmwbuRDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003w4jmwbuRDI/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IclyWGT5I0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IclyWGT5I0g/fit=1000x1000/Moher-V-Rock-Rovers002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U_qoIu77Xgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U_qoIu77Xgc/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001RGegjAdUs8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001RGegjAdUs8/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-131.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pgpVjK01DXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pgpVjK01DXs/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Garda-St022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Ennistymon gda Station by Micheal Mc Dubhail</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Tkq3CNuoPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Tkq3CNuoPg/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil's Pauline Hehir collection holy water during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iuU0JKHa1qU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iuU0JKHa1qU/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-St-Claude-Relics013-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>The Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere are venerated following their arrival to Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mwc1xpeWOZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mwc1xpeWOZo/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e3lyJGQF5Hc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e3lyJGQF5Hc/fit=1000x1000/Sports-awards-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sports awards 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000016mUUhe7dRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000016mUUhe7dRA/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest146.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PRNLplXMOfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PRNLplXMOfE/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Tom Molloy and Norman Long of Limerick at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A3bq7XQND9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A3bq7XQND9k/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Bunratty079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween at Bunratty Folk Park</image:title><image:caption>Storyteller John Glynn?????? in action during the Halloween Festivities at Bunratty Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rU3GwOhrSbA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rU3GwOhrSbA/fit=1000x1000/Shanakyle-Commemoration-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanakyle Commemoration 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qOLcNpMBSdE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qOLcNpMBSdE/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title><image:caption>10/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ZQ9boZaq7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ZQ9boZaq7g/fit=1000x1000/John-Griffin005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea Hurling Preview pix</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eDwrACh4EJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eDwrACh4EJk/fit=1000x1000/Monument-advert-20150202-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monument hair Advert</image:title><image:caption>An interior view of the Monument Hair salon on Parnell Street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vy3_pKSjqQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vy3_pKSjqQA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny-Action032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wqaYv6Z6iFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wqaYv6Z6iFU/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UBYjTLauPaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UBYjTLauPaY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior Semi Final at Templemore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000imG2sdTImM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000imG2sdTImM8/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0211.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0211.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yVj4uUr0uhg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yVj4uUr0uhg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Recycling001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Shannon Recycling Centre</image:title><image:caption>The crowd abandons the outdoor set up for an indoor ceremony as the rain begins to lash down at  the official opening of the Shannon Recycling Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MllVHBxmKLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MllVHBxmKLY/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Kilkee-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day Kilkee 07</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000egt0yakMC8U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000egt0yakMC8U/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Sixmilebridge-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen v Sixmilebridge 105.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Crusheen Clare Senior Hurling Championship Semi final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Senior Hurling Championship semi final Crusheen v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Idal8kNgZMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Idal8kNgZMU/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Recycling031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Shannon Recycling Centre</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Patricia Mc Carthy at  the official opening of the Shannon Recycling Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uo.0uc592lQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uo.0uc592lQ/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Life031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren life launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eFZ5oMmoK2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eFZ5oMmoK2M/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Semi Final</image:title><image:caption>12cl</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rFqTxHXrudA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rFqTxHXrudA/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Cert-results-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cert results 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006.0T5A2n3Ps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006.0T5A2n3Ps/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 049.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KL5wLDaXV3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KL5wLDaXV3c/fit=1000x1000/KilballyowenVStJoes007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Quilty</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F7pDoUZXrEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F7pDoUZXrEs/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VsEeUkkR3oQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VsEeUkkR3oQ/fit=1000x1000/Potuguese-seamen003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Portoguese seamen at Cappa</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lcfgDMNE0CM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lcfgDMNE0CM/fit=1000x1000/Primary-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Game Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Mc Guire of Clare in action against Shane Heffernan of Limerick during their Primary Schools game as part of the Munster Championship games in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vxs9qzdaNeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vxs9qzdaNeI/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title><image:caption>2/17</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VXVPP_SfvAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VXVPP_SfvAU/fit=1000x1000/Weightwatchers-Walk20140809-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Weightwatchers Cliff  walk Liscannor to Moher</image:title><image:caption>Walkers go past the Hags Head area during the Weightwatchers/Clare Champion Liscannor to Cliffs of Moher coastal walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_8Lv22y_KVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_8Lv22y_KVM/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Ice-Queen030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa &amp; Ice Queen030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QveOV8XMrDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QveOV8XMrDs/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title><image:caption>Magician Paul Beattie does his thing for a captive audience during the Ennis Street Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nnORE_oOPOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nnORE_oOPOU/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EETfltGNEfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EETfltGNEfY/fit=1000x1000/Weightwatchers-Walk20140809-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Weightwatchers Cliff  walk Liscannor to Moher</image:title><image:caption>General view of hags Head at  the Cliffs Of Moher during the Weightwatchers/Clare Champion Liscannor to Cliffs of Moher coastal walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w__p_hTIHh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w__p_hTIHh4/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GCBRpD1u448</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GCBRpD1u448/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis054.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Toknkkg_Zuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Toknkkg_Zuc/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVCrusheen044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T4fwRKUkuKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T4fwRKUkuKc/fit=1000x1000/Champion006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion &amp; Enda Kenny</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gd..LBR.jJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gd..LBR.jJQ/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Rd-One-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill</image:title><image:caption>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill at Cusack park.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LLehwUCEce4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LLehwUCEce4/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Burke024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anna Burke 100 years Old</image:title><image:caption>Anna Burke who celebrated her 100th birthday, photographed at home. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fH8YQKkOXYU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fH8YQKkOXYU/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-B-V-Tulla008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Second Division soccer at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aci49oXAY.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aci49oXAY.0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J279snE6wQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J279snE6wQY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford109.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J.yzOwtq0zw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J.yzOwtq0zw/fit=1000x1000/Tabernacle016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christ faith Tabernacle International church</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BuzfyJ_t5wQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BuzfyJ_t5wQ/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Golf-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Woodstock Golf 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000si7h_G.e9Ns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000si7h_G.e9Ns/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans008-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.MZqy9Mpuro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.MZqy9Mpuro/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Huts013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Huts being knocked down</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p_tCSbjlgGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p_tCSbjlgGw/fit=1000x1000/Dickie-O-Halloran004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Busker at the Cliffs of Moher</image:title><image:caption>Busker Richard/Dickie O Halloran with his dog Cassie at the Cliffs of Moher. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u2s4jlaj3K0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u2s4jlaj3K0/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count242.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count242.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RRKwa0uC81Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RRKwa0uC81Y/fit=1000x1000/Copy-10-of-Mountain-Fire008-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iJYiXpMbXXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iJYiXpMbXXQ/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Scoil-Dr005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Scoil Dramaiochta Glor</image:title><image:caption>Ajudicator Trevor O Clochairtaigh at work during the Feile Scoildramaiochta at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MSMDo74owDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MSMDo74owDA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford078.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Frank O dea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Qqk16TRC3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Qqk16TRC3c/fit=1000x1000/St-Claude-Relics005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>The Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere in Ennis Cathedral on Tuesday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r8Lwyw86TK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r8Lwyw86TK4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q_qefJ8xIlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q_qefJ8xIlk/fit=1000x1000/Weightwatchers-Walk20140809-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Weightwatchers Cliff  walk Liscannor to Moher</image:title><image:caption>General view of the Cliffs Of Moher during the Weightwatchers/Clare Champion Liscannor to Cliffs of Moher coastal walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wz.9_PbnBVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wz.9_PbnBVM/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Football-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Football 024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sfMb1xaU0p4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sfMb1xaU0p4/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare114.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare114.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ViPFbhDB.9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ViPFbhDB.9k/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0033-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0033_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sr.47qf8.8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sr.47qf8.8k/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney-Park005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuamgraney Park005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YIYg0ny.krM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YIYg0ny.krM/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>sean /15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ExJIbXXfUjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ExJIbXXfUjE/fit=1000x1000/Beautiful-Journey-20-10-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beautiful Journey 20 10 (5).jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Facial Room in Beautiful Journeys.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E0tpVsSI124</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E0tpVsSI124/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0072.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000knk1dG7jApw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000knk1dG7jApw/fit=1000x1000/E-ClareVAvondhu013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>E_ClareVAvondhu013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>28/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G6jayv5naM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G6jayv5naM0/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title><image:caption>Time to gather the tools and head down the mountain for workers finishing their day on  the Feakle Rural Social Scheme on top of Ballycroum mountain in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008XVKIH44U0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008XVKIH44U0M/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVCrusheen220808002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Clarecastle</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004CfEfs7zkqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004CfEfs7zkqA/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fzEXjKg6T.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fzEXjKg6T.4/fit=1000x1000/St-Francis-CU-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Francis CU 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TopjSoLXxpU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TopjSoLXxpU/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lscsWlqO3VI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lscsWlqO3VI/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Woods.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Woods.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jGyfT_Zi3Bs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jGyfT_Zi3Bs/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Kelly012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sporting Spotlight feature Gerry Kelly</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Kelly photographed at the GAA pitch in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000djPAmoR5VjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000djPAmoR5VjI/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Law-School012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Law School Ballyvaughan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000bS80KTbfNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000bS80KTbfNU/fit=1000x1000/Matchmaking-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoon matchmaking</image:title><image:caption>Romance blossoms at the Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V9kgqRKGMgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V9kgqRKGMgw/fit=1000x1000/WCC-Clare-V-Cork20130201-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Pat O Sullivan of Cork during the Waterford Crystal cup semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007GjpvyhCAoA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007GjpvyhCAoA/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Kilrush-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day Kilrush 07</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MftsbG5AypY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MftsbG5AypY/fit=1000x1000/Asbestos-Site20140812-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Asbestos Site</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the fencing and signage erected at a Clare County Council site outside Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Od9CR94QE2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Od9CR94QE2s/fit=1000x1000/Cappa-Swimmers20140805-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cappa Swimmers20140805-027.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000INIIUqEjFC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000INIIUqEjFC0/fit=1000x1000/Cappa-Swimmers20140805-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cappa Swimmers20140805-038.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k8uyreaanns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k8uyreaanns/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Prefabs20140807-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prefabs being put into place at Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>Prefabs being put into place at Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YGzEd9xBGgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YGzEd9xBGgo/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YSC9uR4vL_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YSC9uR4vL_I/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Marian Harkin, West MEP,during the Hospital Protest.Pic Arthur Ellis. Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lRcsiZ12.no</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lRcsiZ12.no/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000sIQBi5MR9U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000sIQBi5MR9U/fit=1000x1000/Skeleton-Find-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Skeleton Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>The Mill in Sixmilebridge ,which is currently being renovated, where a skeleton was found buried under the floors.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZpFBqLBAdVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZpFBqLBAdVA/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Tones047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Wolfe Tones at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KI4D98fScBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KI4D98fScBU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-Junior013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z9KhMq95kTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z9KhMq95kTE/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RI7m.bI3zzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RI7m.bI3zzY/fit=1000x1000/New-Ceifin-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceifin Conference West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Maurice Neligan,Cardiac Surgeon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I1xg2JNLEt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I1xg2JNLEt8/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-School-20150203-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Secondary School construction started</image:title><image:caption>A general view of work in progress on the new Secondary school at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001fMx7ZxghPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001fMx7ZxghPk/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Ice-Queen028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa &amp; Ice Queen028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mqv4qwZOXVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mqv4qwZOXVs/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hpf8s9V3QBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hpf8s9V3QBM/fit=1000x1000/Int-v-Cork-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Clare v Cork</image:title><image:caption>Clare Intermediate hurling manager Kevin Kennedy.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NUQjRRZ36_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NUQjRRZ36_4/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dC2o8HPzVkw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dC2o8HPzVkw/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Harbour-Festival021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Harbour Festival021.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Dell Harding of Tuamgraney partly reflected in some of his woodcraft on display  in the market square as part of the Scariff Harbour Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gwps19tplf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gwps19tplf4/fit=1000x1000/New-Rugby-Triplets-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryan Triplets St Munchins rugby</image:title><image:caption>Evan Darren and Gavin Ryan of St Munchins Corbally Limerick.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.D7ykYIGmJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.D7ykYIGmJA/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MpyYaVS8hb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MpyYaVS8hb0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DNkT7fkja24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DNkT7fkja24/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The linesman watches the movements of Clare's Gordon Kelly and Carlow's Patrick Walsh during their NFL match in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rQlf7sYJsPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rQlf7sYJsPA/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Athlacca074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Intermediate final at Cusack park.</image:title><image:caption>Gerard Kelliher Thomas Lynch</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008a_Uwv3B44Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008a_Uwv3B44Y/fit=1000x1000/Truck-Crash023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck crash at Bridge in Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the site of the crash in Crusheen where a truck collided with the bridge on Thursday morning last. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C.UVxEhYres</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C.UVxEhYres/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title><image:caption>Clowning around as part of the Ennis Street Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ILoV9k2zl0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ILoV9k2zl0s/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Search-partys009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin tradgedy search of beaches</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E6jvOMBlbKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E6jvOMBlbKY/fit=1000x1000/NHL-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 026.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n5tF4gy77yc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n5tF4gy77yc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Fermanagh040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Fermanagh at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oj8UG8REPeQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oj8UG8REPeQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-My-Home010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis parish art exhibition launch</image:title><image:caption>Looking on at the launch of an exhibition by Ennis Parish schools on the theme "Ennis My Home" at the de Valera library Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HsY2W7vIBiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HsY2W7vIBiM/fit=1000x1000/New-NHL-v-Laois-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Clares Jonathon Clancy battles with Laois' Canice Coonan at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DZWuVZhFVjY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DZWuVZhFVjY/fit=1000x1000/Hip-Hop070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lourdes O Donoghue Hip Hop Class</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bAQatj6zsZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bAQatj6zsZs/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Crusheen026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla V Crusheen026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S95NORJWBJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S95NORJWBJc/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B_BtxgVU18s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B_BtxgVU18s/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clonlara013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U16a Hurling Final at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>14/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QU_IiaTz_B4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QU_IiaTz_B4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Footballers020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare in training at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ilHH8EolrEE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ilHH8EolrEE/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Week-JK036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Week-JK036.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Conroy of Cork in Fintan Vallely's flute class during the Willie Clancy Week in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AxgQ2kUUfYs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AxgQ2kUUfYs/fit=1000x1000/Copy-7-of-Mountain-Fire005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FOQgRMxy7Gw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FOQgRMxy7Gw/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Tractor-Rally-Kilmihil-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vintage Tractor Rally</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil Vintage Tractor Rally.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lcSOPwWalPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lcSOPwWalPI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20150730-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick U-21 Munster final in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Captain of Clare Conor Cleary before their U-21 Munster final against Limerick in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k_VGqqc3CeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k_VGqqc3CeA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20150730-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick U-21 Munster final in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Retired jockey AP Mc Coy and Limerick sponsor JP Mc Manus settle in for the U-21 Munster final between Clare and Limerick in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GNyWi9vYfOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GNyWi9vYfOE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20150730-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick U-21 Munster final in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Richie English of Limerick during their U-21 Munster final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PfFZQf8CwJY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PfFZQf8CwJY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20150730-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick U-21 Munster final in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Diarmaid Byrnes  of Limerick lifts the cup following the win over Clare in their U-21 Munster final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y8KEhRcOX.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y8KEhRcOX.0/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon-20150728-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Failte Ireland Tourism Towns Awards 2015 Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>The  White Tailed Eagle viewing point on the harbour in Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hSRURv6xRxw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hSRURv6xRxw/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon-20150728-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Failte Ireland Tourism Towns Awards 2015 Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>A stone archway and red door in Mountshannon, which is one of the 15 Irish towns shortlisted for the Failte Ireland Tourism Towns Awards 2015. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KdzJyhitXkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KdzJyhitXkQ/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon-20150728-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Failte Ireland Tourism Towns Awards 2015 Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>A colourful street detail in Mountshannon, which is one of the 15 Irish towns shortlisted for the Failte Ireland Tourism Towns Awards 2015. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.TQPruLgk.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.TQPruLgk.E/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon-20150728-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Failte Ireland Tourism Towns Awards 2015 Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>A colourful street detail in Mountshannon, which is one of the 15 Irish towns shortlisted for the Failte Ireland Tourism Towns Awards 2015. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IBLeVHRF7_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IBLeVHRF7_s/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Assault009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assault on Parnell Street</image:title><image:caption>Gardai examine the bloodied scene where an incident took place on Parnell street, Ennis on Thursday evening. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006J8GaIvGpo8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006J8GaIvGpo8/fit=1000x1000/Festival-of-Fun-20150803-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival of Fun</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Dea of Cree cutting hay with a finger bar mower at the field day as part of the Festival of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LxP_vIw19Uk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LxP_vIw19Uk/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare088.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IrltmlJHiZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IrltmlJHiZw/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-P-P20140202-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>A bookie holds tight to his cash at the County Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rgCirpUbI1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rgCirpUbI1o/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-P-P20140202-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>A punter decides where to put his money with the bookies at the County Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RPLZPZ2lNXc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RPLZPZ2lNXc/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-P-P20140202-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>A young lad sizes up bookies Sean Cameron and Alan Palmer at the County Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EtkQnIV5RaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EtkQnIV5RaI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Leitrim20140209-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 4 Round 2 Clare V Leitrim at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins talking to reporters following the draw against Leitrim in their Round 2 Division 4 national Football League game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x_fwm5vquM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x_fwm5vquM8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipperary20140207-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waterford Crystal Cup final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald heads for the dressing room after the final whistle following the loss to Tipperary in the Waterford Crystal Final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EOmiYIetmwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EOmiYIetmwE/fit=1000x1000/Flood-Defences20140127-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Defence being put in place at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>County Council workers battle with the elements as they erect a temporary flood barrier of gravel bags and rock armour, at the rear of the houses which were damaged in the recent storms at Tromora, Seafield, Quilty in preparation for further high tides expected in the coming days. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004LaKNLXtjlg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004LaKNLXtjlg/fit=1000x1000/Flood-Defences20140127-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Defence being put in place at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>County Council workers battle with the elements as they erect a temporary flood barrier of gravel bags and rock armour, at the rear of the houses which were damaged in the recent storms at Tromora, Seafield, Quilty in preparation for further high tides expected in the coming days. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ApCYMyezXCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ApCYMyezXCE/fit=1000x1000/Jacinta-Mc-Guane20140211-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jacinta Mc Guane20140211-001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Jacinta Mc Guane of Corofin, who is returning to Haiti where she has worked as a volunteer for the last two and a half years. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l7k6qVzggs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l7k6qVzggs4/fit=1000x1000/Jacinta-Mc-Guane20140211-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jacinta Mc Guane20140211-003.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Jacinta Mc Guane of Corofin, who is returning to Haiti where she has worked as a volunteer for the last two and a half years. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YEfCKvk_U88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YEfCKvk_U88/fit=1000x1000/Kilcredaun-Floods20140122-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding threatens Irish College going ahead</image:title><image:caption>A view of Colaiste Eoghain Ui Chomhraidhe, Carrigaholt, which was damaged during the flooding and storms and where the only access is by a bog road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jx8U0bpIHdE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jx8U0bpIHdE/fit=1000x1000/HOTW25-06-2011-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Swimmers churning through the sea at the start of the Hell of The West triathlon in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ot0efsDja8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ot0efsDja8I/fit=1000x1000/Point-To-Point20140223-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>At the East Clare Hunt Point To Point at Garraunboy, Killaloe.</image:title><image:caption>Kathleen Mason , in charge of the number cloths and schooling tickets at the East Clare Harriers Hunt Point To Point at Garranboy, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r1aFXgo2kzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r1aFXgo2kzk/fit=1000x1000/Point-To-Point20140223-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>At the East Clare Hunt Point To Point at Garraunboy, Killaloe.</image:title><image:caption>Action from the East Clare Harriers Hunt Point To Point at Garranboy, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TG5WMPoqXbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TG5WMPoqXbk/fit=1000x1000/T-AND-C-Pix20140121-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Town and country fillers at Tubber, Corofin and Gort</image:title><image:caption>A view of some flooded fields around Boston castle near Tubber. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h0aH5nt3lac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h0aH5nt3lac/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R2vh6cOj954</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R2vh6cOj954/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-DLS-Macroom052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corn Ui Mhuiri Final at Dromcollagher</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Hickey of St Flannans, clearly dissapointed with his team's loss in nthe Corn Ui Mhuiri final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006kL35swCBD0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006kL35swCBD0/fit=1000x1000/EireOGVClooney-Quin20140302-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-2A championship game in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>John Reynolds of Clooney-Quin in action against Cian Darcy of Eire Og during their U-21A championship game in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000girA686FnbU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000girA686FnbU/fit=1000x1000/Hermitage-V-Corofin20140302-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hermitage V Corofin20140302-004.JPG</image:title><image:caption>12/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007mGEeMicNzU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007mGEeMicNzU/fit=1000x1000/Hermitage-V-Corofin20140302-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hermitage V Corofin20140302-005.JPG</image:title><image:caption>7/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u2Zeuwxtmds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u2Zeuwxtmds/fit=1000x1000/Hermitage-V-Corofin20140302-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hermitage V Corofin20140302-006.JPG</image:title><image:caption>2/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ho1QoV1vwlU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ho1QoV1vwlU/fit=1000x1000/Kinvarra20140228-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South Galway photos</image:title><image:caption>Apparently the bicycles in Kinvarra are not friendly towards cars in the harbour area! in Kinvarra harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qhASZgnKcBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qhASZgnKcBE/fit=1000x1000/Kinvarra20140228-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South Galway photos</image:title><image:caption>A dog's shadow is projected on the side of a fishing boat at Kinvarra harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mYAfmPQeiEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mYAfmPQeiEY/fit=1000x1000/Kinvarra20140228-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South Galway photos</image:title><image:caption>Local fisherman Rainer Krauser returns to Kinvarra following a day's work in Galway bay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001XViIUnptKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001XViIUnptKI/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Wicklow20140302-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Division 4 Round 4 Clare V Wicklow at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Mc Grath of Clare in action against Wicklow during their National League division 4 round 4 game at Cusack Park. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AbsSnNJSq2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AbsSnNJSq2w/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Brennan20140927-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Brennan20140927-003.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UIXGm1U4..s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UIXGm1U4..s/fit=1000x1000/M18-at-Gort20140930-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Town and Country photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the M18 motorway looking southward from it's finish at Gort.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QD.V1VOhCIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QD.V1VOhCIE/fit=1000x1000/M18-at-Gort20140930-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Town and Country photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the M18 motorway looking southward from it's finish at Gort.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LR2hXdqtGhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LR2hXdqtGhU/fit=1000x1000/Mattie-Murphy20140927-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mattie Murphy20140927-004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wN16w6esU5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wN16w6esU5I/fit=1000x1000/Mattie-Murphy20140927-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mattie Murphy20140927-005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k5yQmAtplA4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k5yQmAtplA4/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-O-Malley20140927-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy O Malley20140927-004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000HVz3SoS_QE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000HVz3SoS_QE/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Madden20140927-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul Madden20140927-007.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gKfPntx2PFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gKfPntx2PFA/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Madden20140927-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul Madden20140927-009.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yzqFE8JmA9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yzqFE8JmA9E/fit=1000x1000/Saran-Butler20140927-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saran Butler20140927-003.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aPNIm2V3BJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aPNIm2V3BJA/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Corry20140927-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Corry20140927-002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.5ayITHHf2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.5ayITHHf2E/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Corry20140927-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Corry20140927-001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lJYnfMM2.0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lJYnfMM2.0k/fit=1000x1000/Famine-Comm20130512-096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Famine memorial Day Commemoration Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Visiting ambassadors prepare to lay wreaths during the National Famine Memorial Day Commemoration ceremony at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bPhqhgsiOQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bPhqhgsiOQY/fit=1000x1000/Hats-Off-To-Clare-20150206-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hats off to Clare</image:title><image:caption>Lisdoonvarna native Gerard Howard who is performing a one man show entitled Hats Off To Clare, based on historical characters and their connection with the county and set on the West Clare Railway. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bfPXXQXb4fA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bfPXXQXb4fA/fit=1000x1000/Famine-Comm20130512-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Famine memorial Day Commemoration Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>A member of Banner Productions performs a commemorative dance piece during the National Famine Memorial Day Commemoration ceremony at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q8SDLzpav6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q8SDLzpav6s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Deirdre Murphy is "locked in" in this picture during the All Ireland camogie final replay at Birr. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xUG1riz98Ws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xUG1riz98Ws/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Fair-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Horse Fair</image:title><image:caption>A general view at Ennistymon Horse Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XCS6FaQvnvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XCS6FaQvnvs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Darts-Team004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wdK7bp5gES0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wdK7bp5gES0/fit=1000x1000/Special-Olympics20141013-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Reception to honour Clare Athletes who participated in</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Mary Howard looks on as Cathaoirleach John Crowe speaks at a Civic Reception hosted by Clare County Council to honour Clare Athletes who participated in Special Olympics 2014. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H8VtCTUBdws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H8VtCTUBdws/fit=1000x1000/Hats-Off-To-Clare-20150206-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hats off to Clare</image:title><image:caption>Lisdoonvarna native Gerard Howard who is performing a one man show entitled Hats Off To Clare, based on historical characters and their connection with the county and set on the West Clare Railway. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F1FI4qpGe4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F1FI4qpGe4g/fit=1000x1000/Hats-Off-To-Clare-20150206-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hats off to Clare</image:title><image:caption>Lisdoonvarna native Gerard Howard who is performing a one man show entitled Hats Off To Clare, based on historical characters and their connection with the county and set on the West Clare Railway. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WD9Va_UtFXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WD9Va_UtFXY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clarecastle028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Clarecastle at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>14/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cURRmcINU2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cURRmcINU2o/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Line-20150206-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Strand Line Wall damaged</image:title><image:caption>A view of the damaged roadway on the Strand line in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rg7safGZjks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rg7safGZjks/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clarecastle026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Clarecastle at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cHgTEMYjmVE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cHgTEMYjmVE/fit=1000x1000/John-Griffin001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea Hurling Preview pix</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C1nib2vrKsQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C1nib2vrKsQ/fit=1000x1000/Edel-O-Brien017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mezzo Soprano</image:title><image:caption>Mezzo Soprano Edel O Brien of Kilrush who is one of four soloists who are porforming in Kilkee parish church on the fourth of August at 8 p.m as part of Killkee Civic Trust. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008doto3A4j0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008doto3A4j0c/fit=1000x1000/Phillip-Barden-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phillip Barden 014.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Phillip Barden from north carolina USA at Ennis regional Hospital with wife Lana</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tq.Cotu7pdk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tq.Cotu7pdk/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVThurles-20141109-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club quarter final in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Leary of Cratloe in action against Aidan Mc Cormack of Thurles Sarsfield's during their Munster Club quarter final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TqGdCRF0vJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TqGdCRF0vJo/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVThurles-20141109-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club quarter final in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Cormack of Thurles Sarsfield's in action against Michael Hawes of Cratloe during their Munster Club quarter final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000063RXfst7Agw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000063RXfst7Agw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest-20141108-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Festival</image:title><image:caption>George Obertetto of Venice taking pictures at Geraldine Greene's set dancing classes in Brandons as part of the Ennis Trad 21 festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007upvd_nffvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007upvd_nffvc/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Credit-Union-20141103-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Credit Union-20141103-001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_RZlpxFZeBY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_RZlpxFZeBY/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Credit-Union-20141103-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Credit Unions for advert</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil Credit Union.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oxXff0iZECA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oxXff0iZECA/fit=1000x1000/Me-And-My-Backbone-20141107-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Me And My Backbone-20141107-042.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vyzVa3tIW6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vyzVa3tIW6U/fit=1000x1000/Me-And-My-Backbone-20141107-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Me And My Backbone-20141107-009.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wHtxxh8HFCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wHtxxh8HFCw/fit=1000x1000/Me-And-My-Backbone-20141107-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Me And My Backbone-20141107-047.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sgUKI1BIIEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sgUKI1BIIEk/fit=1000x1000/jimmy-mcnamara-ennis-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jimmy McNamara, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy McNamara, Ennis, one of the bestt-known names in the FCA, who has stepped down after 42 years' service - August 13, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mUoyEuM.NcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mUoyEuM.NcU/fit=1000x1000/RineannaVHermitageB-20141108-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 League Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Rineanna captain Danny Sweeney lifts the cup following the victory over Hermitage in the Division 2 League Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aiiO6hEzg00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aiiO6hEzg00/fit=1000x1000/Trees-Cut20141106-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trees cut at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>A view of the newly developed pathway outside Killaloe where the hedge and trees were cut back.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cKC30F.CHcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cKC30F.CHcA/fit=1000x1000/Copy-2-of-Sean-Spellissey003-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Spellissey feature</image:title><image:caption>Sean Spellissey out and about in the market, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000elEGmsheKzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000elEGmsheKzM/fit=1000x1000/Drehidnagower-Bridge-20141118-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drehidnagower Bridge general pictues</image:title><image:caption>Drehidnagower Bridge i Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mfkAR7xE7Eo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mfkAR7xE7Eo/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKildare20130217-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager John Burke in the team huddle before playing Kildare in their national League game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OzgWnof_9CE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OzgWnof_9CE/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Skills-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Skills 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VNGpG_l6SSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VNGpG_l6SSc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVMeath-20150208-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Meath at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Vikki Wall of Meath in action against Louise Woods of Clare during their NFL Round 2 game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007tT_HvrJzAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007tT_HvrJzAE/fit=1000x1000/ClareVMeath-20150208-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Meath at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Clare fitness  coach Steven Cusack during their NFL Round 2 game against Meath at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002b85OPyIu9U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002b85OPyIu9U/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150207-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games At And Modelling finals</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Mc Mahon of Kilmihil, flanked by Gavin O Connell of Ennis during the Clare Community Games Art and Modelling finals at Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Crc5wWWECM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Crc5wWWECM/fit=1000x1000/Kenny-Protest-Ennis-20141124-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TTM Healthcare has announced 100 new jobs</image:title><image:caption>Anti water charge protestors wait for the arrival of An Taoiseach Enda Kenny at Ballymaley Business park where TTM Healthcare announced 100 new jobs as part of a €5 million expansion plan in the company. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008aemqr4.psM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008aemqr4.psM/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Protests-20141124-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>opening of the new €15 million Genworth Business Centre</image:title><image:caption>Anti water charge protestors wait for the arrival of An Taoiseach Enda Kenny at the official opening of the new €15 million Genworth Business Centre in Westpark, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VN8KE4t335M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VN8KE4t335M/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Final-08.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Final 06</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GMpU73J4lag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GMpU73J4lag/fit=1000x1000/St-Clares-20141219-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of Santa Claus to St Clare's school</image:title><image:caption>A delighted Oisin Cassley during the visit of Santa Claus to St Clare's school and the presentation of a cheque from Clare bikers. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000029IJhQNh.q8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000029IJhQNh.q8/fit=1000x1000/CSSL-AGM-20141201-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CSSL AGM-20141201-014.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008llN01mGjXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008llN01mGjXQ/fit=1000x1000/Surveyors-Report-20141217-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Evictions at Bellharbour</image:title><image:caption>Abbey West surveyor's report. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VYgx4PRtccA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VYgx4PRtccA/fit=1000x1000/Old-Ground-20141217-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Christmas Window display winners</image:title><image:caption>A prize winning entry in the Clare Champion Christmas Frozen window display competition. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MXWv3eYLnWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MXWv3eYLnWc/fit=1000x1000/Polar-Plunge-20141207-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Polar Plunge at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Lynch is pictured "Freezin' for a Reason" as part of Special Olympics Ireland and An Garda Siochana Polar Plunge in aid of athletes with intellectual disabilities at the UL Sport Activity Centre, Twomilegate, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R2kVvTSgpro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R2kVvTSgpro/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20141214-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cross Country Junior and Juvenile Relay championships</image:title><image:caption>Action from the boys U-12 race at the Clare Cross Country Junior and Juvenile Relay championships in Clonlohan, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sMMEPB6Zn.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sMMEPB6Zn.I/fit=1000x1000/St-Clares-20141219-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of Santa Claus to St Clare's school</image:title><image:caption>Adam Barry during the visit of Santa Claus to St Clare's school and the presentation of a cheque from Clare bikers. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007uF5m_09lA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007uF5m_09lA8/fit=1000x1000/KIB-100th-20141220-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane GA Centenary celebration</image:title><image:caption>At the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Centenary Celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qsLsS6YdrFg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qsLsS6YdrFg/fit=1000x1000/KIB-100th-20141220-102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane GA Centenary celebration</image:title><image:caption>At the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Centenary Celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QJ4.3TOx9SU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QJ4.3TOx9SU/fit=1000x1000/Bernie-Mc-Carthy-20141216-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie Mc Carthy</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Mc Carthy at home in Dunsallagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lk5RWYcyf7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lk5RWYcyf7g/fit=1000x1000/Bernie-Mc-Carthy-20141216-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie Mc Carthy</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Mc Carthy at home in Dunsallagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z_V1kt.EHug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z_V1kt.EHug/fit=1000x1000/Second-SPC-20141215-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPC meeting at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Tom Mc Namara with Pat Shannon representing the Community Forum at the Strategic Policy Committee meeting on planning and housing at Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BdYsV3cOrPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BdYsV3cOrPs/fit=1000x1000/Second-SPC-20141215-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPC meeting at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Councillor PJ Kelly flanked by Annie Wise, representing the Environmental sector, at the Strategic Policy Committee meeting on planning and housing at Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uYrF5vAD4dk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uYrF5vAD4dk/fit=1000x1000/Connolly-V-Kilkishen-20150322-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Connolly V Kilkishen-20150322-010.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tmSTeudMAbo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tmSTeudMAbo/fit=1000x1000/Homecomings-20141222-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport homecomings</image:title><image:caption>Limerick's Sophie Mulowney welcomes home her brother Evan from Darwin, Australia, ahead of Christmas, at Shannon Airport. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s6_DaQFZvkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s6_DaQFZvkM/fit=1000x1000/CC-Windows-20141217-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Christmas Window Display competition prizegiving</image:title><image:caption>Mairead Lavery and Betty Gallagher at the Clare Champion Christmas Window Display competition prizegiving ceremony at the Old Ground hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U2u75lxUhf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U2u75lxUhf0/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-NS-Living-Scenes-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla NS Living Scenes 019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000foC8heT_Hag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000foC8heT_Hag/fit=1000x1000/Homecomings-20141222-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport homecomings</image:title><image:caption>Shawn O Rourke is welcomed home for Christmas from England by his mum Teri at Shannon Airport. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mvcYeKL9QT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mvcYeKL9QT0/fit=1000x1000/Straw-Bales-20141216-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Straw bales on car at Barrack Street</image:title><image:caption>The last straw for Christmas...
A car loaded with bales of straw photographed in barrack Street, Ennis, this week Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NqOjQ7gvIs8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NqOjQ7gvIs8/fit=1000x1000/Turkeys-20141208-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Mc Namara with his turkeys in The Mills</image:title><image:caption>Turkey Trot...Farmer John Mc Namara  rounds up his free range turkeys on his land at Clashduff, O Callaghan's Mills. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X_iEGNO6tE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X_iEGNO6tE0/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Hotrsers and hounds cross the bridge in Clonlara during the East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JLYUuBLVyBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JLYUuBLVyBw/fit=1000x1000/Swans-Dromoland-20150527-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swans at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>A swan stays close to her young on the lake at Dromoland Castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000oKvyb9OqSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000oKvyb9OqSQ/fit=1000x1000/Swans-Dromoland-20150527-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swans at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>A swan stays close to her young on the lake at Dromoland Castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ucvAo2IACpk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ucvAo2IACpk/fit=1000x1000/Swans-Dromoland-20150527-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swans at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>A swan stays close to her young on the lake at Dromoland Castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HtJHhG36R0I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HtJHhG36R0I/fit=1000x1000/Athletics019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Anna Courtney of Marian AC long jumping at the Clare Track and Field championships at Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006wgp.N.lpOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006wgp.N.lpOo/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Middleton-CBS074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannans V Middleton CBS074.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A dissapointed Captaion of St Flannans Colm Madden after the game in Cashel. Phgotograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IIuiNR5XBmk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IIuiNR5XBmk/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Prior079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein election candidate Anna Prior</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein General election candidate Anna Prior. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kcit3_9qcmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kcit3_9qcmg/fit=1000x1000/Lynn-Von-Lintzgy-20150106-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lynn Von Lintzgy in Old Ground Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Scariff's Lynn Von Lintzgy relaxes in the Old Ground Hotel during a visit to Ennis, Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WMm_y5arFPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WMm_y5arFPg/fit=1000x1000/Inis-Fest-Protest-20150323-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford Residents meeting at O Keeffes</image:title><image:caption>at the INIS Fest 2015 Residents and Local Business Communication Brief meeting at O Keeffes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QGDve1WvMk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QGDve1WvMk0/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Liscannor-19-10-08-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aD845.vOQC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aD845.vOQC8/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HMrrRMlR5nQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HMrrRMlR5nQ/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Search-partys022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin tradgedy search of beaches</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Omc5gnDsMO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Omc5gnDsMO8/fit=1000x1000/Truck-Crash049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck crash at Bridge in Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the site of the crash in Crusheen where a truck collided with the bridge on Thursday morning last. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DB9W5HAZkds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DB9W5HAZkds/fit=1000x1000/Niamh-Mc-Mahon-20150212-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niamh Mc mahon Weightwatchers in studio for Clare Champion.</image:title><image:caption>Flagmount woman Niamh Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Avx.V1v631I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Avx.V1v631I/fit=1000x1000/Niamh-Mc-Mahon-20150212-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niamh Mc mahon Weightwatchers in studio for Clare Champion.</image:title><image:caption>Flagmount woman Niamh Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X4s9sB35xRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X4s9sB35xRI/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-Carol-Service-20241217-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's Carol Service</image:title><image:caption>Student Brendan O Halloran reads a prayer at the St Flannan's College Carol Service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ALCYaoAB65c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ALCYaoAB65c/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000usdrc1L7orU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000usdrc1L7orU/fit=1000x1000/Inis-Fest-Protest-20150323-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford Residents meeting at O Keeffes</image:title><image:caption>Local residents look on during the INIS Fest 2015 Residents and Local Business Communication Brief meeting at O Keeffe's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mdVFcp8cAzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mdVFcp8cAzg/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FbaJFFb1JAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FbaJFFb1JAI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick20130428-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Championship Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Liam Madigan of Clare in action against Sam Mullins of Limerick during their Munster minor championship semi-final at Cusack park. Photograph by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xqu03i8FycA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xqu03i8FycA/fit=1000x1000/Connolly-V-Kilkishen-20150322-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Connolly V Kilkishen-20150322-009.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yUaHRp95tqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yUaHRp95tqY/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF09-07-2011-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SMB V NOF09-07-2011 008.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Griffin ??? of Newmarket in action against Paudie Fitzpatrick and 20 of Sixmilebridge during their Clare Champion Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_v1D614mx7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_v1D614mx7s/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Chps-20150329-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships</image:title><image:caption>Looking on at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z42WMGSwvC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z42WMGSwvC4/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Chps-20150329-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships</image:title><image:caption>Alison Kennedy with Jim Cronin's horses at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m8o4t9lBl9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m8o4t9lBl9Y/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Chps-20150329-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships</image:title><image:caption>Michael Murray of Sixmilebridge with his 1947 Lyster D Oil engine at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.c8zGVe3A_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.c8zGVe3A_U/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Chps-20150329-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships</image:title><image:caption>Phillip Cotter of Mallow follows the headland to exit after competing at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000b5BFqgQ2j4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000b5BFqgQ2j4/fit=1000x1000/Polish-Celebrations-20150328-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PolskaÉire Festival Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Biker Janusz Sygut of Nenagh arrives at the PolskaÉire Ennis festival weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RCL0G_Umu4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RCL0G_Umu4E/fit=1000x1000/Polish-Celebrations-20150328-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PolskaÉire Festival Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Flagged but under-cover at the PolskaÉire Ennis festival weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ut4Z7C5Z0Zg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ut4Z7C5Z0Zg/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-the-Cross-20150331-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rehearsals for outdoor Stations Of The Cross</image:title><image:caption>Felix Omorodion gets into his role as  Jesus, in preparation for the outdoor Stations Of The Cross, which will be held  Good Friday at 10.30a.m. on Shanaway road starting at Woodview cross. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kACBSnuitQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kACBSnuitQk/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-the-Cross-20150331-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rehearsals for outdoor Stations Of The Cross</image:title><image:caption>Felix Omorodion gets into his role as  Jesus, with Noreen Moloney as Mary,  in preparation for the outdoor Stations Of The Cross, which will be held  Good Friday at 10.30a.m. on Shanaway road starting at Woodview cross. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zoxCVuc_lZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zoxCVuc_lZw/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-the-Cross-20150331-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rehearsals for outdoor Stations Of The Cross</image:title><image:caption>Felix Omorodion gets into his role as  Jesus, with Noreen Moloney as Mary,  in preparation for the outdoor Stations Of The Cross, which will be held  Good Friday at 10.30a.m. on Shanaway road starting at Woodview cross. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n8F9jmwKG3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n8F9jmwKG3w/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-the-Cross-20150331-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rehearsals for outdoor Stations Of The Cross</image:title><image:caption>Felix Omorodion gets into his role as  Jesus, in preparation for the outdoor Stations Of The Cross, which will be held  Good Friday at 10.30a.m. on Shanaway road starting at Woodview cross. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JFlnH3Fso.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JFlnH3Fso.o/fit=1000x1000/D-Fitz-Interview-20150610-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald at temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald during his interview with Peter O Connell of the Clare Champion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001vbiFzfu.WA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001vbiFzfu.WA/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey fans cheer on their team against Doonbeg during their Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G5ZaFQTr2LQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G5ZaFQTr2LQ/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-051-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>A fans exhibits a range of emotions as she watches Lissycasey and Doonbeg battle it out in the  Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QxGb7WU9l1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QxGb7WU9l1I/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-05301.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>A fans exhibits a range of emotions as she watches Lissycasey and Doonbeg battle it out in the  Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FboXWYSuOqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FboXWYSuOqo/fit=1000x1000/Judge-Mangan-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Judge Mangan 1.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KYMlyFa.MkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KYMlyFa.MkI/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>People attending the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road rush to take shelter from a heavy hail shower. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lRVg8trlLlI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lRVg8trlLlI/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>People attending the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road rush to take shelter from a heavy hail shower. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KmSf6HhMl8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KmSf6HhMl8c/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Action from the girls U-14 100m during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uRtz_AURsPo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uRtz_AURsPo/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Tony Odeybota wins the boys U-16 final during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X8R1UWg2PzA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X8R1UWg2PzA/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Barefield016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Division 1 final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eaZZySXL6AE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eaZZySXL6AE/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>A fans exhibits a range of emotions as she watches Lissycasey and Doonbeg battle it out in the  Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Px07adHVz5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Px07adHVz5U/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-05401.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>A fans exhibits a range of emotions as she watches Lissycasey and Doonbeg battle it out in the  Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DtFg9PxRdKQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DtFg9PxRdKQ/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Referee Danny Rouine during the Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pniwTn8AGpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pniwTn8AGpw/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-Final-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Senior Championship  Final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>030911.Banners Louise Woods under pressure from West Clare Gaels Shauna Harvey during their Ladies Football Senior Football Championship Final match at Doonbeg on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p_a4F4RrUck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p_a4F4RrUck/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Dami Adesina wins a girls  U-12 race during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q.fILeP7yb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q.fILeP7yb4/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>People attending the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road rush to take shelter from a heavy hail shower. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000lHPu4r5HUQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000lHPu4r5HUQ/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Shannon-Rangers005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ladies Co Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sEUG1BhMDmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sEUG1BhMDmE/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show</image:title><image:caption>Scariff Show.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a_FMjqNXOis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a_FMjqNXOis/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20150429-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Championship Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park.</image:title><image:caption>Nigel Murray of Clare in action against Sean Murphy of Limerick during their Munster minor championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VUJZYVkDfsQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VUJZYVkDfsQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20150502-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-18 A Shield Championship Final at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Claire Hehir of Clare in action against Marion Quaid of Limerick during their Munster U-18 A Shield Championship final at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.M8Y8E3d33A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.M8Y8E3d33A/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>People attending the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road rush to take shelter from a heavy hail shower. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000087leMBlrMBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000087leMBlrMBE/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Action from the girls U-14 100m during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ucpHpHC9Qg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ucpHpHC9Qg/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Shaun Benson braves the hail stone shower to win the boys U-16 during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X2zkHJlWTpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X2zkHJlWTpE/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Gabriel Kehindae wins a boys U-14 100m race during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000f6Wfduv7Hg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000f6Wfduv7Hg/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>A well wrapped up Nicola Lambo, third from left, competes in the U-14 girls 100m hurdles during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j17hejr9kqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j17hejr9kqM/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>?? taking part in the U-14  long jump during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_fAPMcNMnR0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_fAPMcNMnR0/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>A well wrapped up Nicola Lambo, third from left, competes in the U-14 girls 100m hurdles during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Becs_hjiH1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Becs_hjiH1A/fit=1000x1000/Eddie-Lenihan-20150427-004BW.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eddie Lenihan-20150427-004BW.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Storyteller/writer Eddie Lenihan who has launched his Mystery And Magic children's collection of three books featuring Fionn Mac Cumhail's Tales From Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AXPdlpu2ph4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AXPdlpu2ph4/fit=1000x1000/Eddie-Lenihan-20150427-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eddie Lenihan-20150427-006.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Storyteller/writer Eddie Lenihan who has launched his Mystery And Magic children's collection of three books featuring Fionn Mac Cumhail's Tales From Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bj4aI4IHsqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bj4aI4IHsqE/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-na-gCuach-20150501-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh na gCuach Kinvara</image:title><image:caption>Frank Hall performing at a reception in The Pier Head for His Excellency Carlos Garcia de Alba Zepeda, the Mexican Ambassador To Ireland, as part of the Fleadh na gCuach Festival in Kinvara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vCLpbD5LtTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vCLpbD5LtTg/fit=1000x1000/ICG-Open-Day-20150426-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>open day at the Irish Coast Guard Rescue Centre in Doolin</image:title><image:caption>James Kelly displays his climbing skills during the open day at the Irish Coast Guard Rescue Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JLneWXe5Yrc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JLneWXe5Yrc/fit=1000x1000/Joan-Burton-at-CC-20150501-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tanaiste Joan Burton visits The Clare Champion.</image:title><image:caption>Joan Burton, Tanaiste and Minister for Social Protection, and Leader of the Labour Party is shown around the newsroom by Peter O Connell, reporter, during a visit to The Clare Champion for an interview as part of the government's canvass for a Yes vote in the forthcoming marriage referendum. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T9MziGMWk38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T9MziGMWk38/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20150502-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-18 A Shield Championship Final at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Ellana Mulcahy of Limerick in action against Amy Keating of Clare during their Munster U-18 A Shield Championship final at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JwfacdWQTCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JwfacdWQTCE/fit=1000x1000/Niamh-Mc-Mahon-20150428-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niamh Mc Mahon weightwatcher</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UJQbpy32iNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UJQbpy32iNo/fit=1000x1000/Niamh-Mc-Mahon-20150428-008BW.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niamh Mc Mahon weightwatcher</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vmwx9YI3cAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vmwx9YI3cAQ/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20150503-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Throwing Championships 2015 atCorofin</image:title><image:caption>No shortage of "targets" at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin as part of the Festival of Finn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ToLv.gwZjX0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ToLv.gwZjX0/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-8 to U-18, novice and masters cross country championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002C47l__BAgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002C47l__BAgs/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20150503-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Throwing Championships 2015 atCorofin</image:title><image:caption>Plenty of glass targets at the ready during the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin as part of the Festival of Finn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g59L7.Noc0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g59L7.Noc0M/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-DooraBFD005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Doora Barefield Minor A Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>9/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EJ.L0o0renA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EJ.L0o0renA/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-DooraBFD024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Doora Barefield Minor A Final at Kilmihil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WhFvp_Riax8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WhFvp_Riax8/fit=1000x1000/Blossoms-On-The-Go-20150427-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blossoms Garden Centre advert</image:title><image:caption>Blossoms on the Go Garden Centre, Quin Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_dX.X0Wz5X4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_dX.X0Wz5X4/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF-20150426-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game in Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan of Newmarket in action against Aidan Quilligan of Sixmilebridge during their Clare Champion Cup game in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OpYjbX5x0SY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OpYjbX5x0SY/fit=1000x1000/Big-Toddle-20150514-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre</image:title><image:caption>Eimear O Connell playing after taking part in the Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre Baby and Mother Group held in the Vandeleur Woods, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N0VHyfnGqjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N0VHyfnGqjk/fit=1000x1000/Big-Toddle-20150514-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre</image:title><image:caption>Esther Rourke with her two year old daughter Elsie in the bluebells during the Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre Baby and Mother Group held in the Vandeleur Woods, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oQ4vgdptY3g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oQ4vgdptY3g/fit=1000x1000/Big-Toddle-20150514-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre</image:title><image:caption>Eimear O Connell playing after taking part in the Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre Baby and Mother Group held in the Vandeleur Woods, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qv1xwFQdfu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qv1xwFQdfu0/fit=1000x1000/COPF-Awards-20150512-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Older Person of The Year Presentation</image:title><image:caption>Sheila and Ray Devine step it out at the Clare Older Person of The Year Presentations and Tea Dance at the Armada hotel, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZMl_rIG0dHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZMl_rIG0dHg/fit=1000x1000/COPF-Awards-20150512-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Older Person of The Year Presentation</image:title><image:caption>Double All-Ireland winning hurling manager and RTE panellist Ger Loughnane speaks at the Clare Older Person of The Year Presentations and Tea Dance at the Armada hotel, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SuJXR.OrECI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SuJXR.OrECI/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-20150610-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie-20150610-071.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Fan Laura Whittey gets a photo taken with Chloe Morey during the Clare Senior Camogie team's Open Training Night in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QSNVfXpzyRE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QSNVfXpzyRE/fit=1000x1000/NO-Roadshow-20150514-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vote No Roadshow canvassing in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Manning of Kilkenny, spokesperson for the Vote No Roadshow crossed paths with Councillor Mary Howard of the Yes campaign while canvassing  Ennis for their respective sides ahead of the forthcoming marriage referendum. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O8kblobnsZI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O8kblobnsZI/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Kilbaha-CC014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cross Kilbaha Comm Champ</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z0DYxV6oZnQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z0DYxV6oZnQ/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-002.JPG</image:title><image:caption>4/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000046AfvMOZGbA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000046AfvMOZGbA/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-012.JPG</image:title><image:caption>21/7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iN9DtASCdd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iN9DtASCdd0/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-016.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p72lXok1pJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p72lXok1pJM/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-20150610-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie-20150610-028.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Naomi Carroll during the Clare Senior Camogie team's Open Training Night in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WLLeMK8fDxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WLLeMK8fDxE/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-020.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FQMBdzrGDoY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FQMBdzrGDoY/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-022.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005nHVQbzoaWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005nHVQbzoaWQ/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-024.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jxj1l951eIU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jxj1l951eIU/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-025.JPG</image:title><image:caption>21/7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UZqqyjiOaaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UZqqyjiOaaI/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-20150610-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie-20150610-033.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Naomi Carroll during the Clare Senior Camogie team's Open Training Night in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ny3oIbnF2ao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ny3oIbnF2ao/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-026.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kLqP8s6ei_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kLqP8s6ei_8/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-035.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nIbXK1P6dIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nIbXK1P6dIk/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-034.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nu0QLNV1dcE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nu0QLNV1dcE/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-038.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aXXJFOyJTw4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aXXJFOyJTw4/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-043.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002dLwYZs6ACU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002dLwYZs6ACU/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-053.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vMxGzT0deuo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vMxGzT0deuo/fit=1000x1000/Pink-Bales-20150608-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dairygold Pink Agri Stretch Silage  "Wrap It Pink" campaign</image:title><image:caption>Friends Jay Culligan, Katelin Vaughan, Tara Flanagan with dog  "Spencer" and Emma Mc Ghee, on pink silage bales in a meadow outside Ballyvaughan in keeping with the Dairygold Pink Agri Stretch Silage  "Wrap It Pink" campaign.The wrap is designed to create cancer awareness in rural Ireland as well as raising funds for the Irish Cancer Society. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vZxzaORkViY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vZxzaORkViY/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-070.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZQslHA7nXZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZQslHA7nXZs/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Final-20150608-008.JPG</image:title><image:caption>15/19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d9ZSwb0kxxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d9ZSwb0kxxQ/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Broadford-20150612-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle V Broadford-20150612-018.JPG</image:title><image:caption>10/4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000blpif3fOxjQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000blpif3fOxjQ/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Broadford-20150612-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle V Broadford-20150612-024.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OsIJU0rfegA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OsIJU0rfegA/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Final-20150608-003.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002.bqObfc9BQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002.bqObfc9BQ/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Final-20150608-002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FkNragj8trY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FkNragj8trY/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Final-20150608-030.JPG</image:title><image:caption>14/6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nwaiJ90fMrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nwaiJ90fMrQ/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Final-20150608-034.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gFE30Cz8IKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gFE30Cz8IKs/fit=1000x1000/Michael-D-Higgins-31-01-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael D. Higgins 31 01 11</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara and Michael D. Higgins ponder at the statue of Eamon De Valera, former president, during the Labour Party president's recent visit to Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fTPc27sMYac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fTPc27sMYac/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Launch010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua launch at Cois na hAbhna</image:title><image:caption>Poetry in motion...........Domhnal O Loingsigh, cathaoirleach Fleadh Nua committee, Mayor of Clare, Frankie Neylon and Frank Whelan, leas cathaoirleach Fleadh Nua, get in tune for dancers at the launch Fleadh Nua 2006 in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l56W3DYtijg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l56W3DYtijg/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Final-20150608-018.JPG</image:title><image:caption>12/7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ny70bZNORw4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ny70bZNORw4/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Final-20150608-024.JPG</image:title><image:caption>13/20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005gGOGIwZ8QU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005gGOGIwZ8QU/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Final-20150608-070.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bp7BE3QroGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bp7BE3QroGw/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Final-20150608-042.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J2VHgmx9NFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J2VHgmx9NFo/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Final-20150608-056.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pkrn_RbgRQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pkrn_RbgRQg/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Final-20150608-046.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fq2bdqAmQsY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fq2bdqAmQsY/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Final-20150608-061.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000078mER0R8jhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000078mER0R8jhE/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-20150610-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie-20150610-011.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Selector Dave Barry with players during the Clare Senior Camogie team's Open Training Night in Sixmilebridge. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000030DHtZFvdt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000030DHtZFvdt0/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20150726-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC KIB V Cratloe at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe manager Colm Collins on the sideline against Kilmurry Ibrickane during their game in Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p63JgLiX8wY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p63JgLiX8wY/fit=1000x1000/Castle-Antiques-20150722-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>official opening of Castle Antiques Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Michael Ring TD, Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport and Joe Carey, TD being shown some items on offers by Paul Walsh, Joint owner at the official opening of Castle Antiques Arts and Crafts in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EsosznLf_Y4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EsosznLf_Y4/fit=1000x1000/New-East-Clare-Golf-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Marie A Kelly plays her approach shot to the 10th hole at East Clare Golf Club.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MMETA4xDIHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MMETA4xDIHw/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20150726-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC KIB V Cratloe at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Referee Rory Hickey during a game in Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sHAxJw5E508</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sHAxJw5E508/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-St-Breckans-20150725-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissycasey V St Breckans-20150725-013.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ciiO74YARpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ciiO74YARpw/fit=1000x1000/U-21-Preview-20150723-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 Munster Final Preview</image:title><image:caption>Manager Donal Moloney  at training in Clareabbey. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SZyoj4BMzCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SZyoj4BMzCk/fit=1000x1000/U-21-Preview-20150723-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 Munster Final Preview</image:title><image:caption>Selector Sean Mc Mahon at training in Clareabbey. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I9EGuDbUGbI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I9EGuDbUGbI/fit=1000x1000/Inauguration11-11-2011059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President Michael D Higgins Inauguration at Dublin Castle</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D Higgins looks on as the Army guard of Honour parade following his inauguration at Dublin Castle.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wUVSJnTmU8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wUVSJnTmU8Y/fit=1000x1000/HOTW-Preview15-06-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview Pic for Hell Of The West Triathlon at Cappa</image:title><image:caption>Ian Lynch, Cillian Murphy and Jason Hanrahan, three of the local participants who are in preparation for this years Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee, on June 25th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZPhLfoeeN1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZPhLfoeeN1U/fit=1000x1000/John-O-Dea-20160405-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Publican John O Dea retirement feature</image:title><image:caption>Publican John O Dea in his bar at O Connell street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cIH6mRMGhMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cIH6mRMGhMU/fit=1000x1000/Simon-Harris-Ennis-Canvass-20241115-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Harris, Taoiseach, canvasses Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Taoiseach Simon Harris met former journalist Colette Sexton, from Mullagh, and her baby Ciana while canvassing during his visit to Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008P8AhmsknaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008P8AhmsknaM/fit=1000x1000/HOTW-Preview15-06-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview Pic for Hell Of The West Triathlon at Cappa</image:title><image:caption>Ian Lynch, Cillian Murphy and Jason Hanrahan, three of the local participants who are in preparation for this years Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee, on June 25th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002VjXxLqzQrY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002VjXxLqzQrY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20180527-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Donal Moloney, Clare joint manager, has a word with his forwards before the second halfof their Munster  championship round robin game at Cusack Park Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qmmv3Y52ZPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qmmv3Y52ZPE/fit=1000x1000/HOTW-Preview15-06-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview Pic for Hell Of The West Triathlon at Cappa</image:title><image:caption>Ian Lynch, Cillian Murphy and Jason Hanrahan, three of the local participants who are in preparation for this years Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee, on June 25th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ScSd9ZRevZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ScSd9ZRevZU/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-V-Breckans-13-6-10-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14"C" final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Lacey of St Breckan's in action against Diarmuid O Brien of Broadford during their U-14"C" final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RrGJ2_8Jpdk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RrGJ2_8Jpdk/fit=1000x1000/0L7A0021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2026 McGrath Cup Round 2 Clare V Kerry</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Bohannon of Clare is fouled by Liam Smith of Kerry
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MDUNqB1aKNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MDUNqB1aKNU/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-V-Breckans-13-6-10-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14"C" final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Robert Flanagan of St Breckan's urges his team mates on against Broadford during their U-14"C" final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mbVJlCBXFSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mbVJlCBXFSU/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway-10-7-10-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gala All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Sandra Tannion of Galway in action against Ruth Kaiser of Clare during the Gala All-Ireland senior championship game at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hM5w8XMQagw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hM5w8XMQagw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-151.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>A happy young Clare fan following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QzPeJ89qoMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QzPeJ89qoMI/fit=1000x1000/HOTW25-06-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Swimmers head for the sea for the start of the Hell of The West triathlon in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LXOof9295fM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LXOof9295fM/fit=1000x1000/KIBVDoonbeg260909012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIBVDoonbeg260909012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DL_PpuHRp.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DL_PpuHRp.M/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-NS-2-4-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion Schooldays feature at Lahinch NS</image:title><image:caption>Fun in the playground during sos  at Scoil Mhuire NS Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cma7W9QBTr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cma7W9QBTr0/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Crash040409013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Car Crash at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>The scene following the crash between a truck and a car, early on Saturday morning last at Killula, Newmarket on Fergus in which a man in his early thirties died. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yiC2w1HrDNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yiC2w1HrDNU/fit=1000x1000/Olive-Vintage-Shop070409002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Olive Vintage clothing for Fashion page</image:title><image:caption>Kathi Marr of Olive Vintage Style and Cllothing, Barrack Street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L3sVNZx9CqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L3sVNZx9CqE/fit=1000x1000/Paul-O-Shea010409003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul O Shea010409003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Election candidate Paul O'Shea. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oQKumTjS_R8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oQKumTjS_R8/fit=1000x1000/Paul-O-Shea010409004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election candidate</image:title><image:caption>Election candidate Paul O'Shea. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G.d4pjUjkts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G.d4pjUjkts/fit=1000x1000/Paul-O-Shea010409007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election candidate</image:title><image:caption>Election candidate Paul O'Shea. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zNOnhRXFeX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zNOnhRXFeX8/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Cousins Joe and John Mc Carthy of Kerry taking part in the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002jTI6niLzmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002jTI6niLzmA/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Cree man Tony Haugh about to take part  in the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000029xnG3xEihQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000029xnG3xEihQ/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Man and beast working together at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fSu7mZOgCu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fSu7mZOgCu8/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>North Tipperary's William Mooney  taking part in the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001KpN5sFyMRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001KpN5sFyMRo/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Gort's John Quinn taking it all in at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LLkAy2PPRIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LLkAy2PPRIM/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Gort's John Quinn gives alook skyward as the rain holds off at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FEo2XPjILa8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FEo2XPjILa8/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>A dog takes a fancy to one of the plot marker sticks at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008m9Pv392dQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008m9Pv392dQQ/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Man and beast working together at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rz8ZyTMRDio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rz8ZyTMRDio/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Tom Barrett of Kerry competing in the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000097.fRWXsqUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000097.fRWXsqUI/fit=1000x1000/HOTW25-06-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Swimmers churning through the sea at the start of the Hell of The West triathlon in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rpFkb.ZMuEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rpFkb.ZMuEc/fit=1000x1000/HOTW25-06-2011-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Yellow topped swimmers bob about in the sea awaiting the start of the Hell of The West triathlon in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VWO_L.kGyQ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VWO_L.kGyQ8/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-O-Brien-20170906-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry O Brien at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ogonelloe native and lifetime Clare GAA fan Gerry O Brien pictured at Cusack Park near where he now lives following his return from London where he owned the Churchill Arms in Kensington. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ztDNiPidtBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ztDNiPidtBI/fit=1000x1000/HOTW25-06-2011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Orange topped swimmers take off at the start of the Hell of The West triathlon in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000089e0SmzkhS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000089e0SmzkhS4/fit=1000x1000/HOTW25-06-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Orange topped swimmers bob about in the sea awaiting the start of the Hell of The West triathlon in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000MatsBtS4.8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000MatsBtS4.8/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Hogan006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane footballers</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickanes Michael Hogan photographed at Seafield, Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004QFf0otfDKw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004QFf0otfDKw/fit=1000x1000/HOTW25-06-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Orange topped swimmers head for the sea for the start of the Hell of The West triathlon in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n8wMu01n_XA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n8wMu01n_XA/fit=1000x1000/KilmihilVKilrush-20171001-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate football final Kilmihil V Kilrush at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Martin O Leary of Kilmihil in action against Christopher Dixon of  Kilrush during their intermediate county final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oeIujm1kWD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oeIujm1kWD4/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Centre055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Michael Cusack Centre at Carron</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oIHIh7KP22Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oIHIh7KP22Y/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Shn-Gaels04-06-2011-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe mentor Martin Murphy on the line during their game against Shannon Gaels at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ib4dLrfCsJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ib4dLrfCsJc/fit=1000x1000/HOTW25-06-2011-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Heading off on the cycle during the Hell of The West triathlon in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.4.YR0QCga8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.4.YR0QCga8/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Tourists002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tourists at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Summer season in full flight.............Tourists take to the rocks in the Burren near Fanore. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hXU4H_BSDBs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hXU4H_BSDBs/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Shn-Gaels04-06-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>John Paul O Neill of Shannon Gaels in action against Barry Duggan of Cratloe during their game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I40yxDLOo1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I40yxDLOo1s/fit=1000x1000/Aer-Lingus050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local authority meeting with Dermot Mannion Aer Lingus</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Mannion, CEO listens to objections for the boards decision to remove Heathrow flight slots from Shannon, at a meeting with local authority members at Shannon on Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KihIIAO37Ow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KihIIAO37Ow/fit=1000x1000/Christina-Glynn12-11-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christina Glynn12-11-2011001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OmKOilWoDMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OmKOilWoDMI/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-More-Dig15-05-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore More shell midden dig</image:title><image:caption>Archaeologists Michael Lynch, Field Monument Advisor for County Clare, and Elaine Lynch at work on the Fanore More shell midden site with the help of volunteers volunteers from the Burren Beo Trust. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OXPAL_YdT2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OXPAL_YdT2w/fit=1000x1000/Poetry-Reading-07-03-10-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Poetry Reading 07 03 10</image:title><image:caption>Caroline Purcell from Knockaneen and her daughter Anna enjoying the Clare School's poetry reading at the Temple Gate Hotel as part of this year's ennis Book Festival. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ty8E9Q.6Us0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ty8E9Q.6Us0/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Halloween20141027-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Halloween</image:title><image:caption>Amy Kinsella of Corbally is adorned by three live snakes at the Animal Magic stall during the Hallowe'en event at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q_5HuurZaK0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q_5HuurZaK0/fit=1000x1000/HOTW25-06-2011-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Heading off on the cycle during the Hell of The West triathlon in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xA4tgE99gZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xA4tgE99gZw/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Lissycasey104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County  final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008BdjDcgaBII</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008BdjDcgaBII/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title><image:caption>John Mc Guinness and Michael Collins put the finishing touches to new East Clare Way signage during works as part of the Feakle Rural Social Scheme on top of Ballycroum mountain in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J.6ms4mRsc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J.6ms4mRsc0/fit=1000x1000/HOTW25-06-2011-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Heading off on the cycle during the Hell of The West triathlon in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z1QC.8L7UKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z1QC.8L7UKg/fit=1000x1000/Polish-Celebrations-20150328-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PolskaÉire Festival Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Kasia Kowalska Zumba dancing at the PolskaÉire Ennis festival weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cf_BPJh6RSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cf_BPJh6RSQ/fit=1000x1000/Whitegate-v-OC-Mills-05-09-21-82527.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling championship Rd 3 at O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge on 05/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Whitegate’s Ciaran Keenan shields the ball from Paddy Donnellan and Michael Cotter of O’Callaghans Mills.

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Whitegate 2-19 O’Callaghans Mills 2-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000zZCLG6q_Q8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000zZCLG6q_Q8/fit=1000x1000/Che20130911-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Che Guevara on the wall of the Marine Hotel complex in Kilkee.</image:title><image:caption>Che Guevara on the wall of the Marine Hotel complex in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bgN4IB3Unbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bgN4IB3Unbc/fit=1000x1000/HOTW25-06-2011-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Racing across the beach to begin the cycle after a grueling swim during the Hell of The West triathlon in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PUNwsb0oask</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PUNwsb0oask/fit=1000x1000/HOTW25-06-2011-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Racing across the beach to begin the cycle after a grueling swim during the Hell of The West triathlon in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gU_vK2x1fR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gU_vK2x1fR4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-146.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>RTE commentator and Clareman Marty Morrissey embraces Clare's Podge Collins following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GB2aEkrWj54</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GB2aEkrWj54/fit=1000x1000/Gwen-Culligan-20190402-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gwen Culligan at Old Ground Hotel</image:title><image:caption>The recently elected President of Ennis Chamber, Gwen Culligan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004gcqRJoRqBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004gcqRJoRqBM/fit=1000x1000/Mangans005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mangans Wholesale celebrates 75 years</image:title><image:caption>A view of Mangans Wholesale, Ennis, who are celebrating 75 years in business. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S3NkjAuj2E0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S3NkjAuj2E0/fit=1000x1000/Rugby-St-Senans-v-Waterpark-14-11-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby St Senan's v Waterpark 14 11 10</image:title><image:caption>Paul O' Halloran of St Sensn's pushes through the Waterpark defence. Photograph bY Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XnmBQRQMwT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XnmBQRQMwT8/fit=1000x1000/HOTW25-06-2011-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Emerging from the sea after a grueling swim during the Hell of The West triathlon in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000818JtGrIA.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000818JtGrIA.s/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240609-180.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Guilfoyle, Sinn Fein candidate, Ennis area, celebrates his election with supporters at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pIR84Zffllc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pIR84Zffllc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-138.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon and Colin Ryan  of Clare embrace following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fr74NaJ6tmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fr74NaJ6tmE/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909039.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000.xJdD5YIp4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000.xJdD5YIp4/fit=1000x1000/HOTW25-06-2011-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Emerging from the sea after a grueling swim during the Hell of The West triathlon in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YVzn34wPjLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YVzn34wPjLA/fit=1000x1000/Polish-Day-12-11-08-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Polish Independence Day celebrations Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NbgaHBcWhVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NbgaHBcWhVo/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Nagle.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liscannor Footballers H&amp;S pictures</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by John Kelly/ The Clare Champion.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000blcbt_Hsnko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000blcbt_Hsnko/fit=1000x1000/Liam-Ryan-20200217-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Ryan at Doughmore sand dunes, Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Local resident Liam Ryan, chairman of of Doughmore Coastal Protection Group, examining some of the most recent erosion caused by Storm Dennis on the beach at Doughmore, Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HPd.iwjDq2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HPd.iwjDq2k/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-134.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Nicky O Connell  of Clare is hugged by fans in the crowd following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CKFodPzxTW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CKFodPzxTW0/fit=1000x1000/BreckansVGneeveguilla281110002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Club Munster final at The Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>St Breckan's enter the pitch to play Gneeveguilla in the Intermediate Club Munster final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BH9aAFG_DvE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BH9aAFG_DvE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Div 2</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ACieepSDd8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ACieepSDd8Q/fit=1000x1000/ClareVRoscomon061208024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor game at Cassidy Park</image:title><image:caption>4/10/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qDiBQnNRZkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qDiBQnNRZkY/fit=1000x1000/Dan-Danaher040209008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iy1yCVZV8mg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iy1yCVZV8mg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford023-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's David Fitzgerald is tackled by Wexford's Stephen Doyle during the All-Ireland quarter final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O_.uVN7a384</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O_.uVN7a384/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin and Tony Kelly  of Clare celebrate following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CiBaSJyI_Hg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CiBaSJyI_Hg/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Drama-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Drama 038.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vYqeQjYI0zs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vYqeQjYI0zs/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-GC014030308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush GC014030308.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bfbi3jP6Reg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bfbi3jP6Reg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Pat Donnellan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e._PppXl9_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e._PppXl9_A/fit=1000x1000/Josie-Burke002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Old Lady in Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush woman Josie Burke takes a break in the square. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tEptXuyDMyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tEptXuyDMyE/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Football-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Football 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006mA9N7zan60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006mA9N7zan60/fit=1000x1000/U21-B-Final-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 B Final 14.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley v Crusheen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EPWaQHt9oeg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EPWaQHt9oeg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>the Clare lads celebrate following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mPnPoaEIWE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mPnPoaEIWE0/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Intermediate-Hurling-Final-Corofin-V-Castlelyons-Cork-1692.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Final Corofin V Castlelyons (Cork)</image:title><image:caption>Heavy fog delays play at the TUS Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o_t92UzNnwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o_t92UzNnwM/fit=1000x1000/Pyrite-House-20210712-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home with pyrite cracking at Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>Dan Moloney's home at Kilkishen has serious cracking on it's walls. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M4cc3Jc2zsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M4cc3Jc2zsA/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Foley.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liscannor Footballers H&amp;S pictures</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by John Kelly/ The Clare Champion.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tXY.mhEvdC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tXY.mhEvdC8/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Game280908002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Ladies football All-Ireland</image:title><image:caption>Tipperary's Aoife O Dwyer tries to block Clare' sAisling Reidy during the All-Ireland Mini Games in Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LQC2s_Zrc3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LQC2s_Zrc3w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Shout-20-9-08-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Shout at Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>MC Niall Gilligan works the crowd as one of his signs adorns a development at the Clare Shout Festival competitioin in KIilkishen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BXPod.6gnZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BXPod.6gnZM/fit=1000x1000/Frankie-Neylon-20-04-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frankie Neylon 20 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Frankie Neylon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UfPKUdkiFFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UfPKUdkiFFo/fit=1000x1000/Tracey-Pullein-09-04-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tracey Pullein 09 04 09 001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000coZworAS_ck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000coZworAS_ck/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-v-Sixmilebridge-SHC-Aug-12-2023-224744.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 2 Round 2 , Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:49:24, on Saturday, 12 August, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara’s Ian Gavin, David Fitzgerald and Michael Clancy celebrate after an epic battle against Sixmilebridge in the Clare senior hurling championship.

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Clonlara 0-24
Sixmilebridge 1-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BwaL56_g0fY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BwaL56_g0fY/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Tipp20140430-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Minor Championship</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Shea of Clare in action against Stephen Quirke of Tipperary during their Munster Minor Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DhniFbt3leI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DhniFbt3leI/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Educate-Together-18-05-12-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Educate Togehter 18 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Posing for pictures in the Mexico Room at Educate Together National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000042Cd6JV_Yeo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000042Cd6JV_Yeo/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Bridge-Utd-v-Newmarket-20-05-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Bridge Utd v Newmarket 20 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's Daithi O' Connell jumps in with a tackle on Darren Murphy. Photograph bY Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004eZrxa2pxmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004eZrxa2pxmY/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Gp3-Rd2-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-V-St-Breckans-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp3 Rd2 Kilmurry Ibrickane V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Joshua Moloney of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Alan Sweeney of St. Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o5jH2J.elqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o5jH2J.elqo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-128.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>the Clare lads celebrate following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_gNDN8_y2Vg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_gNDN8_y2Vg/fit=1000x1000/KilmurryMcMahon021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Mc Mahon CC</image:title><image:caption>A view of Clonderlaw House.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NfoE4kMeYLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NfoE4kMeYLs/fit=1000x1000/John-Stack-St-Breckans.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bornd na nOg Head shots at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ETsruH2nDy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ETsruH2nDy8/fit=1000x1000/Clondrinagh-NS20130117-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clondrinagh national School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Jack Fox plays Jenga at Clondrinagh National School which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008_2ljZRdRgQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008_2ljZRdRgQ/fit=1000x1000/Copy-7-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding003-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dh9R.ezvRSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dh9R.ezvRSY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperray-20190508-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Phase One Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Alan Killeen of Clare in action against Ben Comerford of Tipperary during the Munster Minor Football Phase One final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Q6VIxZv4Vs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Q6VIxZv4Vs/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-St-Joes-20200725001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior camogie Newmarket V St Joseph's</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket huddle before their clash with St Joseph's Doora Barefield in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BAPNAb7s7I4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BAPNAb7s7I4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald, Clare manager raises the Liam Mac Carthy following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.3ajR82_RzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.3ajR82_RzY/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Entire-18-2-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullagh Entire Players preview</image:title><image:caption>Breda Sexton as Delores Caffrey, Anne Lynch as Noreen Mullen and Geraldine Kavanagh as Ingrid Nolan in rehearsals for the Mullagh Entire Players production of "Love Thy Neighbour" which runs in Mullagh Hall on Friday 20th, Sunday 22nd and Saturday 28th of February at 8.30p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004F11coJnA_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004F11coJnA_8/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-To-China-20141208-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh To China preview</image:title><image:caption>Inagh's John and Brigid Rynne of Inagh who are preparing to head off on a trip from "Inagh To China" by motorbike, in aid of the William Winder Foundation and also Young Mind in the UK. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sybrHy_x2DY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sybrHy_x2DY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Johnathan Clancy  of Clare handles the cup following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s2htp2298Rc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s2htp2298Rc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan  of Clare and team sponsor Pat O Donnell celebrate following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JXYkdZTsmvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JXYkdZTsmvY/fit=1000x1000/Mother-Hubbard-Final-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mother Hubbard Final 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pGAPtwdxD8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pGAPtwdxD8c/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Ennis-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Ennis Shop Fronts</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Gourmet Store</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d267fy6JOFQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d267fy6JOFQ/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count407.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count407.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.9zcUo.yB3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.9zcUo.yB3U/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-France128.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RBS Six Nations at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xRvNZ8lPj00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xRvNZ8lPj00/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 048.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DPXrbDmDQvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DPXrbDmDQvM/fit=1000x1000/Merchants-Quay221008034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Merchants Quay Business Centre Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Listening to the speeches at the launch of the Merchant's Quay Business Quarter at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OsIapGx7nR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OsIapGx7nR4/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count135.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eUiPkE_9Zxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eUiPkE_9Zxs/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Carrying-SMB-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cross Carrying SMB 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OsJlt4DG8Bs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OsJlt4DG8Bs/fit=1000x1000/NHL-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 011.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xKpM2uGIz_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xKpM2uGIz_s/fit=1000x1000/Winter-7-12-08-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Winter Scenes at Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Berries thaw out after a frosty night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NNeP4bSltQM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NNeP4bSltQM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Liscannor-19-10-08-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F.fvV9RAFJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F.fvV9RAFJ0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-120.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler and Darach Honan  of Clare celebrate following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EMRtgCyBbzs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EMRtgCyBbzs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20150730-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick U-21 Munster final in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Hehir of Clare in action against Gearoid Hegarty, Diarmuid Byrnes and Mark O Callaghan of Limerick during their U-21 Munster final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ln0r.229u1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ln0r.229u1M/fit=1000x1000/DSC-7641.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_7641.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kSYZh5cfET0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kSYZh5cfET0/fit=1000x1000/Gorse-Fire-17-03-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aftermeth of gorse Fire at Ballinruan</image:title><image:caption>Some of the damage caused by gorse fires in the Ballinruan area on St Patrick's night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nO01F7N.bZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nO01F7N.bZo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly and David Mc Inerney  of Clare celebrate as a dissapointed Anthony Nash of Cork offers his congratulations following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P.KC1wGYn0E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P.KC1wGYn0E/fit=1000x1000/Clarecare-Killaloe-24-03-09-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecare 40th anniversary celebrations at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Students from the Costello School of Dancing perform at the 40th anniversary celebrations of Clarecare in Brendan Grace's pub, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HGwdbuWVKns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HGwdbuWVKns/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-V-W-Tones04-06-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Peadar Mc Mahon of Kilrush in action against Jason Casey and Brendan Hughes (6)  of Wolfe Tones during their Championship meeting at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qAp.0G53LYU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qAp.0G53LYU/fit=1000x1000/Gorse-Fire-17-03-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aftermeth of gorse Fire at Ballinruan</image:title><image:caption>Locals Sarah and Jules Mortimer survey the damage caused by gorse fires in the Ballinruan area on St Patrick's night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z9OJXv_FV5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z9OJXv_FV5k/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doonbeg013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>11/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OGoAWN0NaNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OGoAWN0NaNI/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doonbeg020.jpg</image:title><image:caption>5/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rz1RgjzIsps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rz1RgjzIsps/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Nat-School-22-09-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Nat. School 22 09 (4).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Staying attentive in class.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009nJUgtqyPKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009nJUgtqyPKg/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-NS20141023-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grandparents day at Feakle National School</image:title><image:caption>Ellen Rochford with her grand children  Edel Cusack and Keely Rochford during Grandparents day at Feakle National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000McRHyHIgVNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000McRHyHIgVNs/fit=1000x1000/Marian-AC-Sports016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marian AC Sports016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QAZBFEDOn1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QAZBFEDOn1s/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count229.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count229.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mZlsA4u73os</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mZlsA4u73os/fit=1000x1000/Ogra-Fianna-Fail046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogra Fianna Fail conference at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w9khPWJg.o8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w9khPWJg.o8/fit=1000x1000/AE-Michelle-Heffernan-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Violinist Michelle Heffernan</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Heffernan.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000URSMCrq4oUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000URSMCrq4oUo/fit=1000x1000/AE-Michelle-Heffernan-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Violinist Michelle Heffernan</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Heffernan.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Zjw8mntD3g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Zjw8mntD3g/fit=1000x1000/Betty-Emery-25.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Betty Murphy Emery returns to Labasheeda</image:title><image:caption>Betty Murphy Emery revisits, Labasheeda, the place of her youth, and feels the Shannon breeze once more in the field where she used to gallop her dad's horses many years ago. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.G7NOhuUTqQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.G7NOhuUTqQ/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney-Pic003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>T&amp;cs from Tuamgraney</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000014u52hTpbzI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000014u52hTpbzI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a6QZx9mW0l4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a6QZx9mW0l4/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Miltown-07-08-2021-62969.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior football championship Rd 2 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 07/08/2021</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe’s Michael Brennan wins the ball from Eoin Cleary of Miltown.

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Cratloe 1-08
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GJ8Z4u4xAzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GJ8Z4u4xAzM/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad11-09-2011-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Traditional Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>MC Paula Carroll checks out her detail before an open-air session with Dilse in the square as part of the Tulla Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004vLbhrn6rAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004vLbhrn6rAU/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad11-09-2011-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Traditional Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Ivana Mc Mahon performs during an open-air session with Dilse in the square as part of the Tulla Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kQ7v5K_1atY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kQ7v5K_1atY/fit=1000x1000/Pidgeon-Club005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner Racing Pidgeon Club</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Mahon and George Guilfoyle, members of the Banner Racing Pidgeon Club keep an eye out for their charges' return. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y8g3yFSYcZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y8g3yFSYcZA/fit=1000x1000/Flaggy-Shore004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flaggy Shore Exhibition Russell gallery New Quay</image:title><image:caption>Little local girl Rachel Daly was one of the younger admirers of the work on display at the official opening of the Flaggy Shore exhibition at the Russell Gallery in New Quay . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PCMBKUpHysA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PCMBKUpHysA/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-Funeral-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hillery Funeral 001..jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n3ZvCiOsPxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n3ZvCiOsPxU/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-Funeral-002-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hillery Funeral 002_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OsNZuYcaTP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OsNZuYcaTP0/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show 115.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NgZMJ9B2oZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NgZMJ9B2oZs/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-Funeral-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hillery Funeral 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001gR0ri5DDjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001gR0ri5DDjk/fit=1000x1000/eviction1-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>eviction1 copy.jpg</image:title><image:caption>galway county council officals arrive to take possession of patrick fogartys home ..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PD5JLuEKZ1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PD5JLuEKZ1I/fit=1000x1000/Liam-Ryan-20200217-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Ryan at Doughmore sand dunes, Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>A woman walks on the beach at Doughmore, Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cw5s6R940aE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cw5s6R940aE/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Dal-gCais0009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-12 Division 3 final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>The Clonlara players  celebrate their win over Dal gCais in their U-12 Division 3 championship final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nbzKpDUIDNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nbzKpDUIDNA/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-10-12-08-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File pictures</image:title><image:caption>A view of the bridge over the Shannon at Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j2gzalPsyN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j2gzalPsyN8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald, Clare manager celebrates with player Patrick Kelly following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WBxH2JRcWw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WBxH2JRcWw8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin20130224-00901.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor Soccer at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Keith Dunne of Dublin in action against Colin Smyth of Clare during their Oscar Traynor game at The County Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002aYgGO7Jf4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002aYgGO7Jf4k/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins and Nicky O Connell  of Clare celebrate following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.6eSI1C1w0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.6eSI1C1w0c/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909113.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h3WpkzWX_yk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h3WpkzWX_yk/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit158.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny visits Kilrush and Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny has a laugh with candidate Pat Breen and Fine Gael town councillor Johnny Flynn in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NILdT1Pn_7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NILdT1Pn_7k/fit=1000x1000/Cardinal-Brady031108022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Cardinal Sean Brady at County Council</image:title><image:caption>cardinal Sean Brady Cardinal Sean Brady</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XTxeXXimYAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XTxeXXimYAA/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Xmas23-11-2011003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gXjktOz_G90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gXjktOz_G90/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Xmas23-11-2011004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ND68BzA_B6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ND68BzA_B6A/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-Na-Piarsaigh27-11-2011073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Final drawn game at Thurles Crusheen V Na Piarsaigh</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Meaney of Crusheen in action against Aidan Hennessy and Kieran Been of Na Piarsaigh during their Munster Club final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ovF.qjvC0Gs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ovF.qjvC0Gs/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Xmas24-11-2011006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qg9CF5l2p.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qg9CF5l2p.Q/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Xmas24-11-2011007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MbHcVhEMmy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MbHcVhEMmy8/fit=1000x1000/Strictly-Dancing21-11-2011011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strictly Dancing21-11-2011011.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Caroline Kennedy and Conor Whelan take to the floor in rehearsals for Strictly Come Dancing which takes place at The Armada Hotel on November 26th in aid of Help The Cherven Orphans in Belarus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000izrIo6T4g4Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000izrIo6T4g4Q/fit=1000x1000/Rape-Crisis25-11-2011005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Outreach centre for Rape Crisis Mid West</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Pat Hayes speaking at the official opening of a new outreach centre for Rape Crisis Mid West, flanked by Anne Ginnane, councillor and Psychotherapist, at left and Verena Tarpey, director of fundraising at right. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jZIJ9yjt4nU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jZIJ9yjt4nU/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Xmas23-11-2011006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g.KsFWgfWL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g.KsFWgfWL4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Inclusive-Research-Group-01-07-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Inclusive Research Group 01 07 10</image:title><image:caption>Members of Galway Together and the Clare Inclusive Research Group performing thier production of 'Home Alone' at the West County Hotel. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SsBoJj9H7Yc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SsBoJj9H7Yc/fit=1000x1000/New-Barefield-Glor-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barefield National School at Glor</image:title><image:caption>3rd class pupils David Hehir and Ahmed Kamal.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hz9kDr6YQNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hz9kDr6YQNE/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-20190103-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's Camogie training session</image:title><image:caption>The Russell sisters; Amy, Jodie, Rachel and Elizabeth of the St. Flannan's camogie team during a training session ahead of their Munster B final against St. Mary’s, of Nenagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T9lMGDL.EXM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T9lMGDL.EXM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-7-6-10-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Pat Vaughan and Donal Tuohy of Clare get tangled with  John Mullane and Stephen Molumphy of Waterford during their Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kGz002pZWgg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kGz002pZWgg/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008156.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling county final at Cusack park Newmarket V Clonlara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jVP3qsWNMUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jVP3qsWNMUk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-GC-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis GC 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003H7Mj8Chouc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003H7Mj8Chouc/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002d7RR0SdpYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002d7RR0SdpYM/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-V-Scariff-Og-20231012-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-18A Cup Final Replay at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Elisha Rynne of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Tara Murnane and Emily Domini of Scariff-Ogonnelloe during their U-18A Cup Final Replay at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008vYU_5LekUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008vYU_5LekUI/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Rural-Env-File-Pic-20240903-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rural, environmental and farm file photos</image:title><image:caption>Beef cattle in a field in West Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005M_X6fm2S7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005M_X6fm2S7I/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Musical024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Musical Society South Pacific preview</image:title><image:caption>Emer O Flaherty as Bloody Mary in the Ennis Musical Society's production of South Pacific which runs in Glor from 7th to 11th March. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dMG8ykyDDEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dMG8ykyDDEQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Down-Camogie-May-25-2024-353368.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Round 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 13:23:03, on Saturday, 25 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare
Down</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009h7dO6jcVdY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009h7dO6jcVdY/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-v-Clondegad-May-10-2024-345136.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Round 5 , Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 20:12:48, on Friday, 10 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Gavin scores Clondegad’s only goal after getting out ahead of Miltown’s Gordon Kelly.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Miltown 2-13
Clondegad 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000plmhje.e6q0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000plmhje.e6q0/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama-16-11-09-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Drama 16-11-09 018.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pauline Hartigan gets into her role for the Kilkee Amphitheatre Drama group''s production of "Jack Furey" at the Doonbeg One Act Drama Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AmEkXudmKWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AmEkXudmKWA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Darts-Team002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n79OiDiv4ws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n79OiDiv4ws/fit=1000x1000/BroadfordVBlarney-23-11-08-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Hurling final at Bruff</image:title><image:caption>Blarney's  Mark Mc Carthy goes down under pressure from Broadford's Bernard Mc Mahon during the Munster Club final at Bruff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tyGEnwvhxGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tyGEnwvhxGY/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-20190103-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's Camogie training session</image:title><image:caption>The Russell sisters; Amy, Jodie, Rachel and Elizabeth of the St. Flannan's camogie team during a training session ahead of their Munster B final against St. Mary’s, of Nenagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C5tS2AMe2b0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C5tS2AMe2b0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell  of Clare in action against Shane O Neill of Cork during the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay at Croke park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008qC8htuZ3k0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008qC8htuZ3k0/fit=1000x1000/Primary-Schools-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000010F1_Oe.FMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000010F1_Oe.FMs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20240622-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland SHC quarter-final at Thurles. Clare V Wexford</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Eibhear Quilligan of Clare, fails to stop a penalty during their All-Ireland SHC quarter-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UwvQu7cDNo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UwvQu7cDNo0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin  of Clare in action against Brian Murphy of Cork during the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay at Croke park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Njhqdrjjloo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Njhqdrjjloo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Lorcan Mc Loughlin of Cork in action against John Conlon  of Clare during the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay at Croke park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l66MNNTmmqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l66MNNTmmqg/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Breckans001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>St. Breckan's Declan O Flaherty, Club Chairman, and Peter Casey, coach with captain of their U-14 team Cillian . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OFhHIvlFCg4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OFhHIvlFCg4/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-12-07-09-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Photos 12 07 09</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Mills makes repairs to his boat at low tide in Kilkee at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m3cuYb4pqHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m3cuYb4pqHw/fit=1000x1000/Alfonso-DAurai-20190425-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election Candidates feature shots</image:title><image:caption>Independent Local election candidate Alfonso D'Aurai in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005oLCT5OmCyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005oLCT5OmCyQ/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Pix010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Pix010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tyEQJUGWAb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tyEQJUGWAb4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Harnedy of Cork in action against Patrick Kelly of Clare during the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay at Croke park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.T744lGQS2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.T744lGQS2w/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon  of Clare in action against Stephan White of Cork during the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay at Croke park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mhe_vz6g5jE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mhe_vz6g5jE/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Tulla-Utd-v-Kilrush-14-10-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Tulla Utd v Kilrush 14 10 09 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Kilrush defence braces itself for a free kick by Tulla's Gearoid O' Doherty. Photograh bhy Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uY2O0aXnYSo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uY2O0aXnYSo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Cian Dillon  of Clare in action against Patrick Cronin of Cork during the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay at Croke park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mj_rFyMbRl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mj_rFyMbRl0/fit=1000x1000/Alfonso-DAurai-20190425-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election Candidates feature shots</image:title><image:caption>Independent Local election candidate Alfonso D'Aurai in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006NlzTz0tk54</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006NlzTz0tk54/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans in the canal end during the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.FUP1JnQ6Jg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.FUP1JnQ6Jg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald, Clare manager on the sideline during the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U.Q2LaHcNiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U.Q2LaHcNiM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Kelly of Clare during the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZYbnZqCCG7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZYbnZqCCG7Y/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry20160731-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA Football All-Ireland Championship Quarter Final Clare V Kerry at Croke park</image:title><image:caption>David O Brien, Clare Selector on the line during their All-Ireland quarter final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YRVZKN9SIJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YRVZKN9SIJ0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Ryan  of Clare in action against Seamus Harnedy of Cork during the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay at Croke park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U4CwgooVuek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U4CwgooVuek/fit=1000x1000/CSGSL-AGM20121203-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Schoolboys-Girls AGM in Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>The new chairman Alfonso dAurai  addresses the gathering during the Clare Schoolboys-Girls Soccer AGM in Auburn Lodge hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uuMM7nLK5EQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uuMM7nLK5EQ/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-Carol-Service-20241217-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's Carol Service</image:title><image:caption>Lillian O Connell singing with the choir at the St Flannan's College Carol Service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EYREOb39ARM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EYREOb39ARM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Happy Clare fans in the Canal end during the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BcrdEmpNZXc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BcrdEmpNZXc/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DFIcoZ5j9nM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DFIcoZ5j9nM/fit=1000x1000/stanex1-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>stanex1 copy.jpg</image:title><image:caption>liam dowery 2nd year student holds his sculpture which was on exhibition at st annes school on tuesday evening..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000062Yvx3BaCm0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000062Yvx3BaCm0/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Rock-Rovers-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin v Rock Rovers 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ygZoocLvWmo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ygZoocLvWmo/fit=1000x1000/Travellers046070905.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Travellers booklet launch</image:title><image:caption>Colette Bradley, temporary co-ordinator of Ennis CDP, listens to Martin Collins of Pavee Point at the launch of "experiences and Perspectives of Ennis Travellers of the County Clare Traveller Accomodation Programme 2000-2004. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lAeTaCOigqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lAeTaCOigqs/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Cross-Country-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country 054.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ve7ze5zZp4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ve7ze5zZp4w/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Cronin of Cork in action against Cian Dillon  of Clare during the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay at Croke park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IjXJSiXHrPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IjXJSiXHrPs/fit=1000x1000/Girls-FB-Blitz-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Girls FB Blitz 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XMB.QEtTRM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XMB.QEtTRM4/fit=1000x1000/Girls-FB-Blitz-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Girls FB Blitz 019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qzsARSXe1e8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qzsARSXe1e8/fit=1000x1000/Hay-Fire012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hay fire at Corrovorrin Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Saving The hay......................Firemen from the Ennis station busy forking hay after they had dealt with a truck load of bales which caught fire in the Corrovorrin area of Ennis on Monday night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ww5iFkTCQms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ww5iFkTCQms/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Southend11-02-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Youths Quarter Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Joint manager of Avenue Alfonso DAuria on the sideline during their Munster Youths quarter final against Southend at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MhuWAgYLR3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MhuWAgYLR3A/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Newmarket160111011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Avenues Pat Mc Daid and Alfonso Daurai on the sideline during their Munster Junior Cup meeting at Newmarket. Photograph by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z21U7Ok6e2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z21U7Ok6e2Q/fit=1000x1000/Vandeleur-Gardens-20190218-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vandeleur Walled Gardens in Kilrush file shot</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Vandeleur Walled Gardens in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ALYXDmGLo4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ALYXDmGLo4k/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-v-Lifford-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty v Lifford 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pjCOyP0hWWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pjCOyP0hWWs/fit=1000x1000/Peter-Barks018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deirdre Ryan of Peter Barks</image:title><image:caption>Xena, Oscar and Snowey in action at Peter Barks. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CgvmuQYP3IA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CgvmuQYP3IA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VCWomd.Z7.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VCWomd.Z7.w/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-AGM008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Football AGM at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008xi5EutGJZg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008xi5EutGJZg/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Shops-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Shops 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z1EqJ.5wiUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z1EqJ.5wiUU/fit=1000x1000/Deirdre-Murphy002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>new ladies senior football manager</image:title><image:caption>Deirdre Murphy, the new ladies senior football manager. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j.HdaW.VwbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j.HdaW.VwbE/fit=1000x1000/Barrack-Street012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barrack Street012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wkVsNWTxl34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wkVsNWTxl34/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Awards-20161010-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Community Awards Night</image:title><image:caption>Anne Mc Mahon, Marion Kelly, Philip Hayward, Yvonne Harrison and Carmel Sheehan of Ballynacally, who won the Clare In Bloom section with sponsor John Casey of ESB Moneypoint and Mayor Bill Chambers  at the the annual Clare County Council Community Awards Night during which the winners of the ‘Best Kept Local Authority Estates’, ‘Clare in Bloom’ and ‘Clare Pride of Place’ results for 2016 were announced. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wn5l0R0FwS8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wn5l0R0FwS8/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Tones020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Wolfe Tones at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008lws.0xEHMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008lws.0xEHMQ/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-Fair-23-06-09-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill Fair</image:title><image:caption>Frank Houlihan with his horse at Spancilhill Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hOruGDYIk90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hOruGDYIk90/fit=1000x1000/CSGSL-AGM20121203-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Schoolboys-Girls AGM in Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>The new chairman Alfonso dAurai  addresses the gathering during the Clare Schoolboys-Girls Soccer AGM in Auburn Lodge hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SM5s7aOSIgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SM5s7aOSIgU/fit=1000x1000/Interton-Reunion008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Interton Reunion008.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Catherine O Regan, Laurence Kelly, Marie Kelly, Pat Griffin, Bernie Griffin and Geraldine Westrwood meet again  at the Interton 25 year reunion social at the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ntrGbAoPJ9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ntrGbAoPJ9E/fit=1000x1000/Rekindle-Fest-20240817-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rekindle Festival in Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>There was great interest in woodturner Zach Halliday as he demonstrated the art of woodturning as part of the Rekindle Festival at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FZuIMtk1WBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FZuIMtk1WBU/fit=1000x1000/Patrick-Bourkes-20171104-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick Bourke Menswear 21st celebration</image:title><image:caption>Padraic McElwee with Cathal and Paul Murphy at the Patrick Bourke Menswear Official 21st Anniversary Celebration Party in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L4V7UNQnOGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L4V7UNQnOGI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin  of Clare in action against Daniel Kearney of Cork during the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay at Croke park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lnh7EkMhBEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lnh7EkMhBEA/fit=1000x1000/Down-Syndrome-Summer-Camp-Aug-22-2024-384087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Down Syndrome Summer Camp, Bridge Utd AFC, Sixmilebridge, at 12:33:55, on Thursday, 22 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Having fun at the FAI Down Syndrome Summer Camp in Sixmilebridge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iGepswziLkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iGepswziLkY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ploughing069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing Championships</image:title><image:caption>A well decked out horse at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MVHExBVLkXM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MVHExBVLkXM/fit=1000x1000/Kennedy-Cup-Squad03-06-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kennedy Cup Squads World Record attempt</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Molloy, schoolboys soccer chairman and Martin Hehir,r joint team manager counting hits and timing the event during the Clare Kennedy Cup squad's world record attempt at hitting the crossbar as many times as possible in one hour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fwAu2BJjRcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fwAu2BJjRcc/fit=1000x1000/Lauren-Guilfoyle-20180626-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lauren Guilfoyle at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Feakle's Lauren Guilfoyle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TrJrpguDqbA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TrJrpguDqbA/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-v-Wicklow-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare v Wicklow</image:title><image:caption>NFL Clare v Wicklow at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n7ScsEdR_Ao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n7ScsEdR_Ao/fit=1000x1000/NOFVKincora012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Birdhill</image:title><image:caption>6/4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_OPxAyKjwNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_OPxAyKjwNA/fit=1000x1000/Clonmoney-Girls.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Finals Clonmoney Girls 15 11 11</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sG50W4KzWoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sG50W4KzWoE/fit=1000x1000/Doora-Barefield-Girls.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Finals Doora-Barefield Girls 15 11 11</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c9mMuZsVvXI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c9mMuZsVvXI/fit=1000x1000/Doora-Barefield.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Finals Doora-Barefield 15 11 11</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KmfLzyRy5dM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KmfLzyRy5dM/fit=1000x1000/Photo-20251001016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo-20251001016.JPG</image:title><image:caption>A general view taken at University Hospital Limerick. Photograph John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007dT885_E0QQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007dT885_E0QQ/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-SHC-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket-On-Fergus SHC</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eBOSoJ9.hxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eBOSoJ9.hxE/fit=1000x1000/U14-Cup-Final-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14 Cup Final Ennis Town v Lifford at Doora</image:title><image:caption>131012.Liffords 7 gets away from Ennis Towns 8 during the U14 cup Final at Doora.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000szuaLb3.4yk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000szuaLb3.4yk/fit=1000x1000/U14-Cup-Final-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14 Cup Final Ennis Town v Lifford at Doora</image:title><image:caption>131012.Ennis Towns 6 battles with Liffords 3 during the U14 cup Final at Doora.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yd_.2D0mY_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yd_.2D0mY_4/fit=1000x1000/U14-Cup-Final-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14 Cup Final Ennis Town v Lifford at Doora</image:title><image:caption>131012.Ennis Towns 10 chases Liffords 5 during the U14 cup Final at Doora.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gsoEBCiz8y4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gsoEBCiz8y4/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-SHC-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket-On-Fergus SHC</image:title><image:caption>Evan Keogh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Y1UsE7C9v8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Y1UsE7C9v8/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Xmas25-11-2011008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006kAMEJUyiT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006kAMEJUyiT8/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Xmas25-11-2011013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eQ7Brz.xpe0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eQ7Brz.xpe0/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Xmas24-11-2011016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Scariff. 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Mc Guane speaks following his victory at the West County Hotel. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mn1KL_Y8LUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mn1KL_Y8LUE/fit=1000x1000/ClareVMonaghan029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare v monaghan at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Paul Hehir</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KT6OZbDB8Xs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KT6OZbDB8Xs/fit=1000x1000/Darts-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team practise Moloneys Bar</image:title><image:caption>Tony Hehir practises in Moloneys Bar.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KEgNKD.19to</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KEgNKD.19to/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 053.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008KnmMRTL2PE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008KnmMRTL2PE/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20141026-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trad Breakfast in Tubridy's restaurant in aid of the Jack And Jill foundation,</image:title><image:caption>Young Lucy Dillon at a Trad Breakfast in Tubridy's restaurant in aid of the Jack And Jill foundation, as part of the Willie Keane Weekend in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YwWSSzr5A.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YwWSSzr5A.s/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20141026-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trad Breakfast in Tubridy's restaurant in aid of the Jack And Jill foundation,</image:title><image:caption>The set dancing begins at a Trad Breakfast in Tubridy's restaurant in aid of the Jack And Jill foundation, as part of the Willie Keane Weekend in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rdX.n8PsPEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rdX.n8PsPEg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-12-09-09-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 Munster Camogie Final at Monaleen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bl2O6i284KE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bl2O6i284KE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-12-09-09-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 Munster Camogie Final at Monaleen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000frMtEpGfuFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000frMtEpGfuFE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-12-09-09-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 Munster Camogie Final at Monaleen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000074uXGJGhaCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000074uXGJGhaCQ/fit=1000x1000/ClondegadVKildy-Coolmeen030909002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21 football final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JeW424H0pos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JeW424H0pos/fit=1000x1000/CooraclareVLissycasey170809020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14B county final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MTprf3Gp5n4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MTprf3Gp5n4/fit=1000x1000/Cork-Camogie-14-9-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cork Camogie 14-9-09 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000001KQZxYgbII</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000001KQZxYgbII/fit=1000x1000/Cork-Camogie-14-9-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cork Camogie 14-9-09 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mblGyl_6jaA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mblGyl_6jaA/fit=1000x1000/B90A5928.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Energia AIL Ennis RFC V Galwegians RFC</image:title><image:caption>Lynsay Clarke of Ennis RFC shakes off the tackle from Mollie Starr of Galwegians to scores a try
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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008YMydgCX8Wk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008YMydgCX8Wk/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Carolyn Hotson with her miniature pony at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kBG.ZfJGbGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kBG.ZfJGbGM/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Mullins taking part in the driving class at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NCNpUHya5E0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NCNpUHya5E0/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Mullins taking part in the driving class at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KMwUqVB7k1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KMwUqVB7k1g/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Killeen, Mullagh leaves with the cup for the calf class at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003uZ1BOXCdwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003uZ1BOXCdwQ/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Keeping an eye on all the action at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zd0je5sWtNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zd0je5sWtNg/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Tony Killeen, TD, speaking at the opening of the newly refurbished arena at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PlEGceL8VrA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PlEGceL8VrA/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The spoils of battle await their new keepers at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WWsm0b8hgtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WWsm0b8hgtE/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009oS.wxN6gv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009oS.wxN6gv8/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Leimfi Mafi and Denis Hurley, Munster Rugby stars with some friendly canines during their visit to The County Clare Show, as Fiat Ambassadors for the official opening of Hayes of Ennis, new Fiat dealer. .. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QGyzYdWmWaU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QGyzYdWmWaU/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Little and large.....Thomas Cunningham parades his charge at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zXmIwcvvhCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zXmIwcvvhCA/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Run-17-9-10-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkishen 10k Walk and Run</image:title><image:caption>Local man Sean Hehir croses the line to win the East Clare 10k Run  in aid of the Irish Cancer Society held in conjunction with the Clare Shout Festival at Kilkishen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IgZVGzWUp9g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IgZVGzWUp9g/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Michael Corry of Ballyblood, Tulla, awaits the Best Dressed Person competition starting at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oSxF87ja3Ts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oSxF87ja3Ts/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Overall View of Fiat Stand at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kcBMrqzem.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kcBMrqzem.M/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Trad-Festival-9-8-09-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Trad Festival</image:title><image:caption>An attentive audience during one of the singing sessions during the Feakle Trad Festival. Photograph by John  Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gY0jjwsR..w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gY0jjwsR..w/fit=1000x1000/Galway-Minors-8-9-09-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway minors homecoming Gort</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YQnzBp97Mkk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YQnzBp97Mkk/fit=1000x1000/B90A5931.jpg</image:loc><image:title>B90A5931.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lynsay Clarke of Ennis RFC shakes off the tackle from Mollie Starr of Galwegians to scores a try</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BhsS2H8.Yz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BhsS2H8.Yz4/fit=1000x1000/Eddie-Stack002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eddie Stack author</image:title><image:caption>Eddoie Stack. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VRJUJnHhSks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VRJUJnHhSks/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling 044.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Under 11 Hurling at Cusack park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qnutmo_8WJY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qnutmo_8WJY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AV4W3.hHews</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AV4W3.hHews/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oQyp_pQKoUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oQyp_pQKoUo/fit=1000x1000/CSP-GAA-ASD-Cul-Camp-20240807-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sport's Partnership/GAA ASD Cul Camp</image:title><image:caption>Liam Flynn welcomes Captain of the Clare senior hurlers Tony Kelly to the Clare Sport's Partnership/GAA ASD Cul Camp in Cusack park. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006yc23RcDXZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006yc23RcDXZo/fit=1000x1000/Food-Fayre20141026-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Food Fayre in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Aoibhin O Connor finds a pumpkin during the Burren Food Fayre in the Pavilion, Lisdoonvarna as part of the Burren Winterage Weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OGmGyIJ6eWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OGmGyIJ6eWc/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Football-League-Div3-Rd4-Clare-V-Wicklow-1138.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div3 Rd4 Clare V Wicklow</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Ugweru of Clare in action against Craig Maguire of Wicklow</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jhmTA6nQl00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jhmTA6nQl00/fit=1000x1000/CSGSL-AGM20121203-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Schoolboys-Girls AGM in Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Flan Hehir who failed to get re-elected, speaking during the Clare Schoolboys-Girls Soccer AGM in Auburn Lodge hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ns1WJgBx7mU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ns1WJgBx7mU/fit=1000x1000/CSGSL-AGM20121203-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Schoolboys-Girls AGM in Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Former chairman Tommy Molloy, right, speaking, flanked by Flan Hehir, former treasurer, during the Clare Schoolboys-Girls Soccer AGM in Auburn Lodge hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QywIQWxqBfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QywIQWxqBfk/fit=1000x1000/Food-Fayre20141026-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Food Fayre in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties are reflected in the overhead mirror while attending a herbal drink cooking demonstration by Cearbhuil Ni Fhionnghusa during the Burren Food Fayre in the Pavilion, Lisdoonvarna as part of the Burren Winterage Weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hNMDjaXynj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hNMDjaXynj8/fit=1000x1000/IFA-farm-family-senimar-2000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFA Farm Family Bank of Ireland seminar</image:title><image:caption>Pictured at the IFA Farm Family Bank of Ireland seminar in the Munster Hotel, Thurles, were (from left) Marion Looby, vice chairman, National Farm Family Committee; Michelle Daly, BBA Training; Mary Griffin, Bank of Ireland, Nenagh and Kay McMahon, Carrowmore, Cratloe, Clare Farm Family representation - April 21, 2000.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zvh2J1Ij.ss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zvh2J1Ij.ss/fit=1000x1000/Daffodil-Day-Nov-06-2043-297531.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daffodil Day, SuperValu, Kilrush, at 16:15:08, on Friday, 6 November, 2043.</image:title><image:caption>Bridget Coleman shows her support for Daffodil Day in Kilrush with a donation to Maryanne McNamara, a volunteer with Irish Cancer Society.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p0S632T_MMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p0S632T_MMk/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Harvest-Fest-20230820-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Harvest Festival field day</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Quinn demonstrates his 1964 Ruston Buckyrus dragline excavator during the field day, held as part of Kilmurry Harvest Festival. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MEUuDJUxuns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MEUuDJUxuns/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Landfill003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh landfill site</image:title><image:caption>Inagh landfill site. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z046lsMMT90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z046lsMMT90/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientists-Mary-Immaculate-School-Lisdoonvarna-3556.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientists Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Vaughan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Nn6yYk_Ng0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Nn6yYk_Ng0/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Mary Howard, Fine Gael candidate, Ennis area, with her niece Teagan watching the counting at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ckBHYiaAfSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ckBHYiaAfSA/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Rugby013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Unveiling of new Munster Rugby Kit at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y7_PgbPRl_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y7_PgbPRl_g/fit=1000x1000/Catherine-Connolly-Canvass-20251018-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidential election candidate Catherine Connolly canvassing in Clare</image:title><image:caption>Independent Presidential candidate Catherine Connolly greets John O Connor at his music shop during her visit to O Connell Street, Ennis, as part of her canvass in Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vZoWlNpjaA4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vZoWlNpjaA4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Closure-20240213-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis town closed to traffic</image:title><image:caption>A clear message posted on a shop window on O Connell Street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q9Y3pBTy0Gw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q9Y3pBTy0Gw/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-EireOg006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Hurling at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Noel Murphy of Eire Og and St Josephs'  Conor Redmond contest a ball during their U-21 game in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yhon9LckTAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yhon9LckTAQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-GC007030308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush GC007030308.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EMbF0a3ErvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EMbF0a3ErvI/fit=1000x1000/National-Tourism-Banquet-29-11-08-006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourism Banquet 29 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Guest Speakers Helen Cousins, Chairperson of the Irish Self Catering Federation and Alan Clarke, Chief Executive of the Northern Ireland Tourist Board at the National Tourism Conference Banquet in Ennistymon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ot7JZ3YY7mw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ot7JZ3YY7mw/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-GC008030308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush GC008030308.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g5bZuAWSYSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g5bZuAWSYSE/fit=1000x1000/U21-B-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 B 9.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Corofin v Crusheen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TnGm48MPnhk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TnGm48MPnhk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Hurl041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Hurl041.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v UCC waterford Crystal Cup Meelick  Tony Considine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KueR3PDWuPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KueR3PDWuPM/fit=1000x1000/Mudslide012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Derrybrien Mudslide</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EPhRitV5gv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EPhRitV5gv8/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Protest039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon airport Protest at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cG95SwkKgDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cG95SwkKgDQ/fit=1000x1000/Farmers-Market027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmers Market027.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Helen Kelly makes a purchase during the Ennis Farmers Market. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sSSXw1pkObg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sSSXw1pkObg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVRoscomon061208028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor game at Cassidy Park</image:title><image:caption>4/10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kb.ieDSaYYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kb.ieDSaYYA/fit=1000x1000/Rynnes008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rynnes of Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Davoc and Anne Rynne at home in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x4EOeYqRi_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x4EOeYqRi_Y/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 078.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tT6I8NjHb7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tT6I8NjHb7s/fit=1000x1000/HS-Clonmel-V-St-Flannans-20251024-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's V High School Clonmel Corn Ui Mhuiri (Munster Under 19A PPS Hurling Championship) Round 1 game at Cappamore</image:title><image:caption>Donnacha Mahon of St Flannan’s College in action against Andrew Ryan of High School Clonmel during their Corn Ui Mhuiri (Munster Under 19A PPS Hurling Championship) Round 1 game at Cappamore. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZSLGQGwTUpU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZSLGQGwTUpU/fit=1000x1000/Artist-Jean-Regan-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artist Jean Regan 028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jL9wNuuVrc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jL9wNuuVrc0/fit=1000x1000/Cancer-Information-Evening-05-03-12-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cancer Information Evening 05 03 12</image:title><image:caption>Aileen Delaney speaking about her battle with cancer during 'Lets Talk About Cancer', an information evening held by the Clare Women's Network at the Old Ground Hotel in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z2KIJVW0jQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z2KIJVW0jQE/fit=1000x1000/Surftrial-Whitestrand-2008-08-07-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Surftrial Whitestrand-2008-08-07_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Guilfoyle (right) from Ennis competing against Jason Mc Menamin from Donegal at the National Trials for the Junior Surfing National Team which took place at Whitestrand on Thursday. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QMN7YtUKuNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QMN7YtUKuNc/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-EnglandACT052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ireland V EnglandACT052.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Wilkinson</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q2DWamHfMhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q2DWamHfMhU/fit=1000x1000/HS-Clonmel-V-St-Flannans-20251024-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's V High School Clonmel Corn Ui Mhuiri (Munster Under 19A PPS Hurling Championship) Round 1 game at Cappamore</image:title><image:caption>Donnacha Mahon of St Flannan’s College in action against Andrew Ryan of High School Clonmel during their Corn Ui Mhuiri (Munster Under 19A PPS Hurling Championship) Round 1 game at Cappamore. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bhR6yzoK1XY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bhR6yzoK1XY/fit=1000x1000/New-Meelick-GAA-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick GAA Dinner at the Radisson Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Syl Dolan (centre) with his sons Conor and Barry.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z5JbSxThr2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z5JbSxThr2M/fit=1000x1000/Pakie-Bonner-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pakie Bonner</image:title><image:caption>Pakie Bonner (left),with Michael Guilfoyle,PRO Clare Schoolboy Soccer Leagues, tries to keep his shoes dry during his visit to Lees Road Complex on Wednesday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yo2IUnDTVvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yo2IUnDTVvc/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Landfill005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh landfill site</image:title><image:caption>Inagh landfill site. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a11Q9biIWG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a11Q9biIWG0/fit=1000x1000/GE2020-Count-20200210-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election 2020 count at The Falls, Ennistymon.</image:title><image:caption>Concerned faces watch the redistribution of Rita McInerney's, (FF) votes at the Clare General Election 2020 count in The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ErN_7A7I2Kw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ErN_7A7I2Kw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin15-8-10-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Dublin15-8-10 091.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Waterford Team before their senior All-Ireland semi final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oDuVcKmUl7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oDuVcKmUl7U/fit=1000x1000/wooden-plane019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wooden plane</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fc0p0Qpf_vg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fc0p0Qpf_vg/fit=1000x1000/Pink-Swim-Oct-31-2022-111987.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swim in Pink in aid of the National Breast Cancer Research Institute, Cappagh, Kilrush, at 12:19:49, 31October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Event organiser Pauline Dunleavy leads the jump from Cappagh Pier as part of Swim in Pink in aid of the National Breast Cancer Research Institute.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007wd8ddeY.Tk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007wd8ddeY.Tk/fit=1000x1000/GAA-AGM-20231212-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA AGM in Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Asst Secretary Deirdre Chaplin at the Clare GAA AGM in Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JlKuKh6i8Ao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JlKuKh6i8Ao/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-Eire-Og011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge v Eire Og011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SwpK9UULPN4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SwpK9UULPN4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Senior-Hurling-Championship-Final-Clonlara-V-Crusheen-2938.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Final Clonlara V Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Moriarty of Clonlara celebrates</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OuRdcKw_mts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OuRdcKw_mts/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon St Patricks Day Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AwTlqfeBI_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AwTlqfeBI_E/fit=1000x1000/Bus-crash-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bus crash 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bus Crash Clarecastle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GnZsait0O8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GnZsait0O8M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-18 championship at Killanena</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Lafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000078f59AYmSqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000078f59AYmSqs/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-20150901-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival gets underway</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe man Mick Sammon sits this one out during a daytime dancing session in the Rathbaun hotel as the Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival kicks off for the month of September. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z1PexJ4AUUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z1PexJ4AUUU/fit=1000x1000/C-Moore-friends008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christy Moore at Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>Christy Moore relaxes before his performance at the Armada hotel in Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O98dPnzU5.8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O98dPnzU5.8/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-GC-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>East Clare Golf Club and Holiday Village.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z5Z5Ictcug4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z5Z5Ictcug4/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Flanagan-02-07-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul Flanagan 02 07 10.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SHVIgt9GDA4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SHVIgt9GDA4/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-GC-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>East Clare Golf Club and Holiday Village.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k85DDeE1yY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k85DDeE1yY8/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Scariff-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Scariff 029.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U9gzlxdXPuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U9gzlxdXPuI/fit=1000x1000/U21-A-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 A 18.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Inagh v Newmarket</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g941XTQflzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g941XTQflzg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Boxing-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Boxing 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DggVodA89bw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DggVodA89bw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GT5dXrc3bik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GT5dXrc3bik/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y1AzGWxslAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y1AzGWxslAI/fit=1000x1000/Blaithnaid-at-BT012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Rose at Brown Thomas Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rc96dV2J7sU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rc96dV2J7sU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p82IbvmTUsQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p82IbvmTUsQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CPHpCg91f3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CPHpCg91f3k/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count380.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count380.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AvShLdD0Y1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AvShLdD0Y1c/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dWKBAqQekHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dWKBAqQekHk/fit=1000x1000/FB-Clare-v-Tipperary005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Clare v Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Tipperary Division 4 Round 2 football league at Ardfinnan co Tipperary.Pic Arthur Ellis. Manager Frank Doherty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SHlEajdsufM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SHlEajdsufM/fit=1000x1000/Bookweek-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bookweek 2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iXYY2Awp_tc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iXYY2Awp_tc/fit=1000x1000/FB-Clare-v-Tipperary012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Clare v Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Tipperary Division 4 Round 2 football league at Ardfinnan co Tipperary.Pic Arthur Ellis. Manager Frank Doherty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XycrwLhQHWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XycrwLhQHWw/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-v-Naomh-Eoin-Apr-05-2025-502980.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Round 3, Doonbeg v Naomh Eoin</image:title><image:caption>Naomh Eoin’s Conor Magner is unable to turn towards goal when he was caught in possession by Doonbeg’s Cian O’Mahoney and Gavin O’Shea.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Doonbeg 2-10
Naomh Eoin 0-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000oqJww3z3fg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000oqJww3z3fg/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Xmas-20231222-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy under the Christmas tree at The Clare Champion</image:title><image:caption>Daisy under the Christmas tree at The Clare Champion.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JmEg0Fvnukk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JmEg0Fvnukk/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Camogie016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla School Camogie preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cOiD1_ugr7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cOiD1_ugr7Y/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Camogie003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla School Camogie preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UaM_vXakSdk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UaM_vXakSdk/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-V-Ennistymon20130511-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liscannor V Ennistymon Cusack Cup at Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Alan Clohessy of Liscannor in action against Gerry Coote of Ennistymon during their Cusack Cup game at Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PXiQ.Twq8FI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PXiQ.Twq8FI/fit=1000x1000/Special-Olympics005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Special Olympics Homecoming at Woodstock</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uhpdIGgNf9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uhpdIGgNf9Y/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Kinsale150209025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V Kinsale at Ennis RFC grounds Showgrounds</image:title><image:caption>Jeff Ruttle of Ennis gets the ball away against Kinsale during their Munster Junior League Div 2 game at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ctm5NMXniSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ctm5NMXniSg/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Keenan-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Keenan 019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qnkFuORmeyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qnkFuORmeyQ/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pix031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff and Mountshannon Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A couple make the most of the recent fine spell on the shore of Lough Derg at Mountshannon harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AxLXwca9ys8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AxLXwca9ys8/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-DooraBFD008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Doora Barefield Minor A Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Michael Neylon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OucYfaak4vQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OucYfaak4vQ/fit=1000x1000/KIBVEireOg009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tjsIWQH0nc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tjsIWQH0nc8/fit=1000x1000/Cu-il-Gaels-v-Clooney-Quin-Oct-04-2025-12020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cúil Gaels v Clooney-Quin, Clare Junior A Ladies Football Championship Final , LGFA,</image:title><image:caption>Referee Frank Culleton with Clooney-Quin captain Emer Hynes and Cúil Gaels captain Orlaith O'Connor.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cúil Gaels 3-07
Clooney-Quin 1-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cRpWlTdYpXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cRpWlTdYpXw/fit=1000x1000/Una-Downes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Una Downes.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007sageusK5ig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007sageusK5ig/fit=1000x1000/All-Stars20121019-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games All Stars Awards ceremony at the West County Hotel.</image:title><image:caption>Eli O Sullivan, Sixmilebridge with Kayla Sheridan and Cian Guerin of Liscannor-Lahinch-Ennistymon at the Munster Group Clare Community Games All Stars Awards ceremony in the West County Hotel..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000056x_nAMG_SM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000056x_nAMG_SM/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-IPSC-protest-Oct-12-2024-418004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A protest at Shannon Airport by the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign to show support for the Palestinian people, Shannon IPSC protest</image:title><image:caption>Protestors attending the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign rally in Shannon to show support for the Palestinian people.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d3ZZYDLb1No</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d3ZZYDLb1No/fit=1000x1000/CG-Chess-20150308-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community games chess county finals in St Flannan's</image:title><image:caption>Elijah Andres making his move at the Clare Community games chess county finals in St Flannan's college, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oui0WFVO7Zw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oui0WFVO7Zw/fit=1000x1000/Cathedral046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>View from Crane at Cathedral Spire</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009J5s.08ZGdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009J5s.08ZGdQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-TT20140909-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Tidy Towns Gold Medal winners</image:title><image:caption>Members of Kilrush Tidy Towns; Paul Edson, chairperson and Mary Gleeson, assistant treasurer at front. Behind them are Martina Troy, team leader with the Job Initiative, Sean Moran, secretary, and  Gerry Brennan, treasurer, celebrating their first and biggest ever win as Irelands tidiest small town in the recent National Tidy Towns competition. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OTuHU.FWJp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OTuHU.FWJp8/fit=1000x1000/Ardu-Pre-School-20240510-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Ardú Autism Pre School</image:title><image:caption>Kripa Joseph at the official opening of Ardú Autism Pre School, Clare's only early intervention Preschool,  at Kevin Barry Avenue, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hMJlIs.aZWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hMJlIs.aZWw/fit=1000x1000/EnnisVSenans072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V St Senans at Ennis RFC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dCGlFWKgzuY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dCGlFWKgzuY/fit=1000x1000/Aoife-Sage-20150309-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aoife Sage of Sixmilebridge who suffers from Ehlers–Danlos syndrome</image:title><image:caption>Eleven year old Aoife Sage of Sixmilebridge who suffers from Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS). Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eiKKQwwD0ig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eiKKQwwD0ig/fit=1000x1000/Aoife-Sage-20150309-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aoife Sage of Sixmilebridge who suffers from Ehlers–Danlos syndrome</image:title><image:caption>Eleven year old Aoife Sage of Sixmilebridge who suffers from Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS). Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZfvP2YhAVrE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZfvP2YhAVrE/fit=1000x1000/EL5R9375.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship, Cratloe V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Manager Colm Collins</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006HUSsTxyGn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006HUSsTxyGn4/fit=1000x1000/Scor-28-12-08-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scor na nOg County Finals at Cois na hAbhna</image:title><image:caption>Keeping an eye on all the action at the Scor na nOg county finals in Cois na hAbhna, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u5eW0TvZ19w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u5eW0TvZ19w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford20201121-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford20201121-050.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Aron Shanagher of Clare in action against Colum Lyons of Waterford during their All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Quarter-Final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wlBsPcLQWq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wlBsPcLQWq0/fit=1000x1000/Eddie-Stack-20150710-003BW.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eddie Stack feature photo</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon native Eddie Stack. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000076tajqYGQ4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000076tajqYGQ4k/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Scientists-20241217-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientists at Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Beibhinn O Loughlin, a student at Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna, whose project is entitled "Looking for tiny fossils hidden in the Burren limestone.". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tdmbVxMZAaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tdmbVxMZAaM/fit=1000x1000/Nora-Canavan-20150227-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nora Canavan at 107 years old</image:title><image:caption>Nora Canavan of St Catherine's, Doolin who celebrates her 107th birthday on March 9th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RktXc24OzQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RktXc24OzQg/fit=1000x1000/Lifesaving-20180915-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>European Junior Lifesaving Championships at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The Boy's Board Race final, with Clare's Turlough Barrett of Ireland sets off during the European Junior Lifesaving Championships at Kilkee beach. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000htJYo6GSKe0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000htJYo6GSKe0/fit=1000x1000/Imelda-O-Grady120809003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Imelda O Grady</image:title><image:caption>Imelda O Grady, a relative of Muhammad Ali, on the Turnpike Road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s5pIILj6NA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s5pIILj6NA8/fit=1000x1000/Fergus-Rovers-V-Cooraclare008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies semi final Football Fergus Rovers V Cooraclare at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare's Aifric O Neill in possession against Fergus Rovers' Cliodhna Cleary during their semi final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yWZK0fJUkA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yWZK0fJUkA8/fit=1000x1000/Lifesaving-20180915-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>European Junior Lifesaving Championships at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The Boy's Board Race final, with Clare's Turlough Barrett of Ireland sets off during the European Junior Lifesaving Championships at Kilkee beach. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vLq5vHXGiik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vLq5vHXGiik/fit=1000x1000/St-Clares-20141219-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of Santa Claus to St Clare's school</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Feighery having fun during the visit of Santa Claus to St Clare's school and the presentation of a cheque from Clare bikers. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HqXeGrFNt1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HqXeGrFNt1o/fit=1000x1000/Lifesaving-20180915-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>European Junior Lifesaving Championships at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The Boy's Board Race final, with Clare's Turlough Barrett of Ireland sets off during the European Junior Lifesaving Championships at Kilkee beach. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eBy13R0fgdY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eBy13R0fgdY/fit=1000x1000/Lifesaving-20180915-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>European Junior Lifesaving Championships at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Turlough Barrett competing for Ireland in the Boy's Board Race final during the European Junior Lifesaving Championships at Kilkee beach. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000opP6sh.Q.S8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000opP6sh.Q.S8/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Harvest-Fest-20230820-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Harvest Festival field day</image:title><image:caption>Looking on as Kieran Quinn demonstrates his 1964 Ruston Buckyrus dragline excavator during the field day, held as part of Kilmurry Harvest Festival. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZrLOhcZDCTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZrLOhcZDCTg/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVNewbridge25-02-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National U-16 Barry Cup game in Lees road</image:title><image:caption>James Woods of Avenue United celebrates his equalising goal against Newbridge Town with team mate Brian Guilfoyle close behind during their National U-16 Barry Cup game in Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_2jiO7MxONE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_2jiO7MxONE/fit=1000x1000/Surf-Lifesaving086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Surf Lifesaving at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Is That A sandwich I See Before Me?.............Damien O Donnell gets a well earned ham sandwich from Mary Donnelly at the Irish National Surf Lifesaving championships in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JbPLj9wx72g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JbPLj9wx72g/fit=1000x1000/Nora-Canavan-20150227-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nora Canavan at 107 years old</image:title><image:caption>Nora Canavan of St Catherine's, Doolin who celebrates her 107th birthday on March 9th gets on with her knitting. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X8pJ759E7eM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X8pJ759E7eM/fit=1000x1000/Nora-Canavan-20150227-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nora Canavan at 107 years old</image:title><image:caption>Nora Canavan of St Catherine's, Doolin who celebrates her 107th birthday on March 9th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sNFarGt7f6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sNFarGt7f6I/fit=1000x1000/Latch-On20140325-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>latch On Literacy course in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Martina Ryan of Kilrush attending a Latch On literacy course run by the Ennis branch of Downs Syndrome Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000keCVDCfkI9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000keCVDCfkI9k/fit=1000x1000/Latch-On20140325-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>latch On Literacy course in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Paul Kirrane of Ennis attending a Latch On literacy course run by the Ennis branch of Downs Syndrome Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eKgPo2x2OoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eKgPo2x2OoE/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad11-09-2011-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Traditional Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Isobel Elger of The East Clare Young Musicians performing during an open-air session in the square as part of the Tulla Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UjHcltK.xXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UjHcltK.xXY/fit=1000x1000/St-Colmans-New-Quay-Art-08-02-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Colmans Art Competition 08 02 11</image:title><image:caption>Megan O' Halloran, Tadhg Linnane, Keeley Mc Gann and Tomás Kass from St Colman's National School in New Quay display on of the prizes won in the "My Region My Christmas" art competition organised by the European Union's Committee of the Regions. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009xl3ZlihFDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009xl3ZlihFDk/fit=1000x1000/Aoife-Sage-20150309-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aoife Sage of Sixmilebridge who suffers from Ehlers–Danlos syndrome</image:title><image:caption>Eleven year old Aoife Sage of Sixmilebridge who suffers from Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS) pictured with her mother Susan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000usR.8mmSCNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000usR.8mmSCNo/fit=1000x1000/AE-Robocode-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Robocode Gort Community College</image:title><image:caption>L-R 14 year olds Brian Oller, Eanna Brown and Peter Keane,Gort Community College.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vEOBPScB.Do</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vEOBPScB.Do/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Bodyke017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate championship at Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Barry O Brien /Keith Walker</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hEicdxs4fFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hEicdxs4fFU/fit=1000x1000/Nora-Canavan-20150227-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nora Canavan at 107 years old</image:title><image:caption>Nora Canavan of St Catherine's, Doolin who celebrates her 107th birthday on March 9th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.rfw0LWR5iU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.rfw0LWR5iU/fit=1000x1000/Nora-Canavan-20150227-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nora Canavan at 107 years old</image:title><image:caption>Nora Canavan of St Catherine's, Doolin who celebrates her 107th birthday on March 9th gets on with her knitting. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XuHsMZLYQFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XuHsMZLYQFc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest-20251110-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sessions as part of Ennis Trad Festival</image:title><image:caption>Dubliner "Henno" enjoying the craic during a session in Lucas's Bar as part of the Ennis Trad Festival 2025. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sfqdDaQEPqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sfqdDaQEPqY/fit=1000x1000/St-Jos-Ballyea-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling St Josephs Doora Barefield v Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>St Josephs D B's Joe Considine gets away from Ballyeas Kevin Sheehan to score at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n0yN6XbM_4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n0yN6XbM_4Y/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgids-Well-1-1-11-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgids Well Liscannor</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bsd4pEQHz_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bsd4pEQHz_U/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-D-Barefield190609054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SF Miltown V Doora Barefield at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O Sullivan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.o7xMicyyTs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.o7xMicyyTs/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Inagh-09-12-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Inagh 09 12 08</image:title><image:caption>Cathy O' Rourke stands out in the crowd.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MS.ZeZg16uY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MS.ZeZg16uY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20220424-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster SHC Round Robin game at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary of Clare  in action against Mark Kehoe of Tipperary during their Munster SHC Round Robin game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tx1NR3vokb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tx1NR3vokb4/fit=1000x1000/WCC-Clare-V-Cork20130201-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Seadna Morey of Clare in action against Stephan White of Cork during the Waterford Crystal cup semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wwIB5QK0QNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wwIB5QK0QNs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A young Clare fan looking clearly disappointed in the closing stages during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000un7U0ARepF8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000un7U0ARepF8/fit=1000x1000/Downs-Syndrome011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Downs Syndrome Feature</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Rowe, having fun with his fellow classmates in St Aidan's school, Shannon. Phoograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JdwCYawlAf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JdwCYawlAf0/fit=1000x1000/Downs-Syndrome012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Downs Syndrome Feature</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TMU0wjA6KmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TMU0wjA6KmY/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral051.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Muiris O Rochain and Seamus Mac Mathuna at the funeral of musician Joe Ryan in Inagh.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k9QF04iO1jM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k9QF04iO1jM/fit=1000x1000/DSC-8061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_8061.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008xUTvU1cHGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008xUTvU1cHGQ/fit=1000x1000/Lost-Bird-Spanish-Point-13-07-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lost Bird Spanish Point 3 07 11</image:title><image:caption>Molly Mulcahy with her empty birdcage at the caravan park in Spanish Point. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004fQXqiFkFcE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004fQXqiFkFcE/fit=1000x1000/Piotr-Klimovich-18-07-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Piotr Klimovich 18 07 11</image:title><image:caption>Piotr Klimovich. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ZQaIu_L4e0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ZQaIu_L4e0/fit=1000x1000/Garda-Joe-Burke-Shannon-01-02-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Burke Garda Shannon 01 02 12</image:title><image:caption>Joe Burke who is retiring from An Garda Síochána after 39 years. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HJT4RVmJnDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HJT4RVmJnDI/fit=1000x1000/Mill-Road-Fire006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fire at Mill Road House</image:title><image:caption>A member of Ennis Fire Brigade checks the thid floor of a house on Mill road during a fire on Friday Morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008awi1xLnSXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008awi1xLnSXw/fit=1000x1000/St-Clares-20141219-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of Santa Claus to St Clare's school</image:title><image:caption>A smiling Lauren Kelleher during the visit of Santa Claus to St Clare's school and the presentation of a cheque from Clare bikers. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wchrT2l8U08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wchrT2l8U08/fit=1000x1000/Isabella-Sydney-20211201-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Isabella Sydney</image:title><image:caption>Isabella Sydney back home again in Ennis after her appearance on this year's Late Late Toy Show, where she charmed host Ryan Tubridy, pictured with her proud twin brother A.J.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VNNQ2eDWyfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VNNQ2eDWyfU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Johnathan Clancy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eOWTOMHToOI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eOWTOMHToOI/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-GC007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush GC007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TNFN8nSN0YU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TNFN8nSN0YU/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20151004-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager John Connole on the sideline against Clondegad during their Cusack Cup final in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001H14TKZQaC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001H14TKZQaC8/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Tipperary-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare V Tipperary at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Colin Lynch Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p7XQDsOT2Pk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p7XQDsOT2Pk/fit=1000x1000/Festival-of-Valleys290510016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of the Valleys at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Dubliners Maura and Ray Fogarty taking part in a winetasting during the Festival of The Valleys in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007uqP253aIoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007uqP253aIoE/fit=1000x1000/Minor-B-Camogie-Sep-23-2023-246370.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor B Camogie Championship Final, Fr McNamara Park, Ennis, at 12:36:32, on Saturday, 23 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clooney-Quin joints captains Claire Murphy and Emma Quinn lift the Minor B Cup after victory over Broadford/Parteen-Meelick.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g4o4_ne92mA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g4o4_ne92mA/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Coffee-Morning-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Coffee Morning 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PdLVr8231o0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PdLVr8231o0/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-20190528-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>early preparations for Trump Presidential Visit at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>A Garda on patrol outside Trump International Golf Club at Doonbeg as preparations continue for the visit of the United States President. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RyF24mEXrJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RyF24mEXrJ4/fit=1000x1000/Cave-Rescue171108077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Cave Rescue</image:title><image:caption>Tom Doherty of Doolin Rescue taking part in the rescue of three cavers in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LjTw7Mj5y60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LjTw7Mj5y60/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-21-11-08-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Christmas Advert Pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wn8.9rWQpiQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wn8.9rWQpiQ/fit=1000x1000/Summers-Day-20160601-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>o.connor@btinternet.com</image:title><image:caption>A dog takes to the water at White Strand, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009p5vxv212HY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009p5vxv212HY/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Kids001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Children Rathaline Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>With story re T Mulvey................................................    ....The Garry Children of Rathaline, Newmarket on Fergus , seven month old Conor and four year old Ciara who have special needs and for whom an American Tea Party fundraising function will be held in the Clare Inn on this Friday night. Photograph by John Kelly.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YdgnW6_lzhY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YdgnW6_lzhY/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Camogie-Championship-Final-Clooney-Quin-V-Broadford-Bodyke-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie Championship Final Clooney Quin V Broadford Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Karen Ryan of Broadford Bodyke in action against Nicole Riordan and Emma Deegan of Clooney Quin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F9uDtGl4VZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F9uDtGl4VZs/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Parade-20250804-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival of Fun Cultural parade</image:title><image:caption>The novelty train makes it's way to the field following the cultural parade as part of the Festival of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FacuLcDJWbs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FacuLcDJWbs/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVNOF181009016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ClonlaraVNOF181009016.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara Manager Colm Honan during their Senior championship semi final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000050QTFb9ByGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000050QTFb9ByGM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Tractor-Run-20160717-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vintage Tractor run Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Councillor PJ Ryan driving his entry at a Vintage tractor run in aid of Temple street children’s hospital Dublin and the children’s ark in Limerick university hospital at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jtePD3yeSh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jtePD3yeSh0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20220424-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster SHC Round Robin game at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor of Clare in action against Conor Stakelum of Tipperary during their Munster SHC Round Robin game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B4YmxLN9eWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B4YmxLN9eWg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-RP-20180805-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi final replay Clare V Galway in Semple Stadium, Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Joseph Cooney of Galway during their All-Ireland semi-final replay at Semple Stadium,Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vsemJ2JE83s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vsemJ2JE83s/fit=1000x1000/Hell-of-the-West-Jun-29-2024-365405.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell of the West triathlon, Kilkee Bay, Kilkee, at 10:17:58, on Saturday, 29 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>A member of the West Clare Triathlon Club completes the first leg of the 2024 Hell of the West triathlon in Kilkee.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HUXYSVYDKfQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HUXYSVYDKfQ/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny151.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Keny at Ennis Mart, Hospital, Tesco, Dunnes, Auburn</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sEwDEUAvRtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sEwDEUAvRtE/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-139.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 139.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000065rNYyAqADQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000065rNYyAqADQ/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title><image:caption>Jean Mc Cabe gets a kiss from a canine friend during the Ennis Street Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nKtOj3nZKiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nKtOj3nZKiA/fit=1000x1000/Launch-of-the-Clare-County-Council-Climate-Action-Plans-in-Ennis-0648.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of the Clare County Council Climate Action Plans in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Liam Conneally Chief Executive of Galway County Council, Eamon Ryan Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications and Cllr Joe Cooney Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council at the launch of the Clare County Council Climate Action Plans in Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Li.Pcsy8AY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Li.Pcsy8AY/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Life040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren life launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OOWnZNJDreE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OOWnZNJDreE/fit=1000x1000/Refugee-Centre-Meeting-20230128-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meeting re Shannon Refugee Hub at unit 153 Shannon Free Zone</image:title><image:caption>Organiser Michelle Mc Allen Hayes speaking at an information meeting, in the Town Park at Shannon, where concerns were expressed, and names were taken, so that a committee might be formed, about the new Shannon Refugee Hub at unit 153 Shannon Free Zone. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g_QabrVZQc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g_QabrVZQc0/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Ballyduff-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Ballyduff 105.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t0dH73KTlGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t0dH73KTlGM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20190106-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McGrath Cup Football Semi-Final Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Conor Murray of Waterford in action against Conal O hAinifein of Clare during their McGrath Cup Football Semi-Final at Gold Coast Resort, Ballinacourty, Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zF4vn6xNbOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zF4vn6xNbOY/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-20210601-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan GAA Defibrillator</image:title><image:caption>Francis Lyons at Ruan GAA. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yjhOSaQfXk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yjhOSaQfXk4/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Burren-Gaels-Aug-10-2025-5053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane v Burren Gaels, Clare Senior Ladies Football Championship Group A Round 1,</image:title><image:caption>Róisin McNamara of Burren Gaels aims for the posts past Kilmurry Ibrickane's Niamh Millar.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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Burren Gaels 5-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rxL1oh4ZKco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rxL1oh4ZKco/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-OC-Mills-20200927-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC county final Sixmilebridge V O Callaghan's Mills at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their senior championship final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008E3G7TaHegw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008E3G7TaHegw/fit=1000x1000/Strike-11-1-10-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mandate strike at Blarney Woolen Mills</image:title><image:caption>Staff of Blarney Woolen Mills, Bunratty who are on an official Mandate strike. Included on right is Gerry Battles, Mandate NEC member. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000miUyKFWlYHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000miUyKFWlYHU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Kelly of Clare during the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nO5GRkDPwwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nO5GRkDPwwk/fit=1000x1000/Munster-GAA009020308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA Munster Council meeting at West County</image:title><image:caption>Grabbing a quick cuppa at the Munster Council meeting in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B68TNdTluS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B68TNdTluS0/fit=1000x1000/FG-Hospital-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael Ennis Hospital</image:title><image:caption>Dr James O'Reilly(l) FG spokesperson on Health and John Doyle, Hospital Manager in the X-Ray room  at Ennis Hospital.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rmxtnGpBTgk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rmxtnGpBTgk/fit=1000x1000/Dan-Danaher040209010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CiCZrlFat1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CiCZrlFat1k/fit=1000x1000/Fine-Gael-Hospital-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael Hospital 002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Dr James O'Reilly, Pat Breen and Joe  Carey at Ennis Hospital.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y_ahzd6UvP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y_ahzd6UvP4/fit=1000x1000/New-Clare-v-Galway-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL round 1 Clare v Galway at Pearse Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Clares Jonathon Clancy under pressure from Galways Adrian Cullinane at Pearse Stadium.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ULLXQZX1I68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ULLXQZX1I68/fit=1000x1000/Munster-GAA021020308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA Munster Council meeting at West County</image:title><image:caption>A different kind of cup, Corn na nGairmscoileanna,  on display at the Munster Council meeting in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NxjQCtgsdHc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NxjQCtgsdHc/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVDoonbeg20130811-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Doonbeg at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Paul Dillon of Doonbeg in action against Brian Clancy of Kilkee during their game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005muCjTciWA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005muCjTciWA8/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Keny at Ennis Mart, Hospital, Tesco, Dunnes, Auburn</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vJHkllYg6oU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vJHkllYg6oU/fit=1000x1000/Books-of-Condolence-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Books of Condolence 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fuNnrNtnx9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fuNnrNtnx9E/fit=1000x1000/New-CC-Chamber001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First County Council meeting in new Chamber</image:title><image:caption>Christy Curtin and Gerry Flynn get to grips with their technology at the first Clare County Council meeting in their new chamber at New Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007JF2vXtXP_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007JF2vXtXP_Q/fit=1000x1000/Fitzgibbon-Cup033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fitzgibbon Cup033.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YngNkozNFx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YngNkozNFx8/fit=1000x1000/Books-of-Condolence-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Books of Condolence 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z7OGTZxRprQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z7OGTZxRprQ/fit=1000x1000/Pay-Display002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pay and Display at Ennis Car Park</image:title><image:caption>The pay and display notice in one of the car parks in Ennis town centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uhdHmtBHAgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uhdHmtBHAgI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans Ciara and Cian O Dell on Jones's Road  before the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P83cK9Qb66s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P83cK9Qb66s/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20150726-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC KIB V Cratloe at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Duggan of Cratloe in action against Keith King of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their game in Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001.ChwUg8W70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001.ChwUg8W70/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVNOF181009018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ClonlaraVNOF181009018.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara's Cillian Fennessy and Newmarket's Stephen Kelly contest a ball during their Senior championship semi final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nFkNgXx57gU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nFkNgXx57gU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell  of Clare celebrates one of his three goals in front of some dissapointed Cork fans in the Hill during the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Of7o8BbRWJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Of7o8BbRWJA/fit=1000x1000/Floods-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Floods 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hU20FGhYZmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hU20FGhYZmY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-COC014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Chamber Ball at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Famous faces by a members of the Arcana group on the way into the Ennis Chamber Ball at Dromoland Castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b6BJ.6Ya7Dk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b6BJ.6Ya7Dk/fit=1000x1000/Dromoland-Castle012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KAjSxR8quYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KAjSxR8quYg/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Scoil-Dr019270208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Scoil Dramaiochta Glor</image:title><image:caption>Nicole Ni Thailtigh, Cian Ó Suilleabháin, Tadhg Ó Ceilleachair and Aoibheann Ni Dhúgainn of Gaeilscoil Mhichíl Cíosog who took part in Féile Scoildramaíochta at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R1e9VnrILWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R1e9VnrILWY/fit=1000x1000/U21-B-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 B 3.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Corofin v Crusheen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000090PRKlGIaqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000090PRKlGIaqw/fit=1000x1000/Pidgeons047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>Club secretary George Guilfoyle shows off his birds to pupils during the visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to the Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007qgVcni1r4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007qgVcni1r4s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Cork 086.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Munster Championship Clare v Cork at semple Stadium Thurles.......Cork manager Gerald McCarthy..Clare manager Tony Considine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OVB9fa0_ysU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OVB9fa0_ysU/fit=1000x1000/GAA-Meeting-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA Meeting 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hb7ew4j4KHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hb7ew4j4KHU/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Soccer-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Soccer 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.DAGjJEs8aQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.DAGjJEs8aQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Cork 050.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Munster Championship Clare v Cork at semple Stadium Thurles.......Cork manager Gerald McCarthy..Clare manager Tony Considine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_3bEqlBFMfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_3bEqlBFMfo/fit=1000x1000/Sod-Turning-Gort-14-11-08-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sod Turning 14 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare, Madeline Taylor Quinn pictured in Gort for the turning of the sod on the N18 Gort to Crusheen bypass. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005vFgooH9vwY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005vFgooH9vwY/fit=1000x1000/Mast-Protest021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mast Protest at Crusheen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NGvA1NNMgBc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NGvA1NNMgBc/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ExUjYndQJA4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ExUjYndQJA4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Derry109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare Team beaten by Derry in the All Ireland Junior Camogie final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iyWw1CwqE08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iyWw1CwqE08/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Races-19-9-10-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Horse ad Pony Races</image:title><image:caption>Jockeys Conor Orr and Conor King with Emer Mc Namara, Assistant Weight person, in weigh the trailer at the Ballyvaughan Horse and Pony Races. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k.84MKb9M_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k.84MKb9M_Q/fit=1000x1000/Pride-Of-Place013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pride of Place preview Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Eddie Donnellan works on the grass at St Michael's Shrine, Kilmihil, in preparation for the Pride of Place adjudication. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GQVWa7pfe98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GQVWa7pfe98/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0045.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M9EePjS6Iug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M9EePjS6Iug/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg012.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bord na nOg Convention West County 121206</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cwoLYRJnN64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cwoLYRJnN64/fit=1000x1000/MJ-Duffy-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MJ Duffy 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HY16Id.yqwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HY16Id.yqwU/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mzMzX3j3Jy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mzMzX3j3Jy4/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon St Patricks Day Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b4wCSrsyvPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b4wCSrsyvPk/fit=1000x1000/Caherconnell-Fort-Dig-28-08-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caherconnell Fort Dig 28 08 (4).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Archaeologist Pawel Pobudkiewicz takes calculations at the Caherconnell Stone Fort on Thursday. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000461IaLqryvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000461IaLqryvk/fit=1000x1000/Sunset-Beach-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Beach sunset</image:title><image:caption>Sunset on lahinch Beach.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000prJ17ZI2pug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000prJ17ZI2pug/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l9DCRC7Spvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l9DCRC7Spvg/fit=1000x1000/AE-Emergency-Training-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Emergency Training</image:title><image:caption>Shannon fire Station Emergency training exercise.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qi9J3Mr68QM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qi9J3Mr68QM/fit=1000x1000/Ross-Mc-Namara007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ross Mc Namara Art Exhibition</image:title><image:caption>Artist Ross Mc Namara who is hanging an exhibition of artwork, entitled Four Seasons in freight containers at Ennis station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005_ODa8KmIYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005_ODa8KmIYA/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Criost-Ri014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of GAA training programme Scoil Criost Ri</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DbOJorNSD2A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DbOJorNSD2A/fit=1000x1000/OCurrysVCooraclare012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tmm38iOgvrg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tmm38iOgvrg/fit=1000x1000/Lighthouse003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black Head lighthouse</image:title><image:caption>A view of the lighthouse at Black Head near Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yWxKSs2tVpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yWxKSs2tVpY/fit=1000x1000/Copy-12-of-Mountain-Fire010-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gp7vtd6BYa4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gp7vtd6BYa4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TrnjSRgyWOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TrnjSRgyWOc/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Festival037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha gathering and curragh racing</image:title><image:caption>The young and not so young enjoying all the festivities at the unveiling of a memorial garden to various locals of the area, and a monument to lost pilot boatmen in Kilbaha during the Kilbaha Gathering festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009BiGr0UdWU4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009BiGr0UdWU4/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Recycling012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Shannon Recycling Centre</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ptMHGiD79BQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ptMHGiD79BQ/fit=1000x1000/Ardrahan-School027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Ardrahan NS Labane</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Education and Science Mary Hannafin gets a presentation from junior infant Sarah Coen watched by principal Bernadette Moylan-Holland  at the official opening of the new extension to Ardrahan NS at Labane. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oEM4.F0JtZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oEM4.F0JtZY/fit=1000x1000/Clarewinl-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballygodoon Stud Monard Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Clare Man and Windfarm Lady with trainer Bridget Curtin.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nyqh9iaGHiw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nyqh9iaGHiw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-137.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Darach Honan and Shane O Donnell  of Clare share a quiet moment on the Croke Park turf following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EmJMOu8J_nk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EmJMOu8J_nk/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally014-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jr8kXlOzaR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jr8kXlOzaR4/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PzOgXESYF_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PzOgXESYF_U/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis. Mike McNamara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cpMEv6.x8Po</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cpMEv6.x8Po/fit=1000x1000/Omniplex-Shannon-20200118-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION at Skycourt</image:title><image:caption>Little Bethanie Ryan of Sixmilebridge found all the excitement a little tiring at the LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION event celebrating the official opening of Omniplex Shannon at Skyscort. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qRhBeFSpU9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qRhBeFSpU9I/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kyL8z0fFpbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kyL8z0fFpbw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kNJzQVzvtQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kNJzQVzvtQA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v00b2HCXM68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v00b2HCXM68/fit=1000x1000/Mixer-Crash009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mixer truck crash at Toonagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VzSJbj8Zuqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VzSJbj8Zuqw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UTtO7Q04BFY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UTtO7Q04BFY/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>A delighted Tracey Guilfoyle, the first lady home at the Sonny Murphy memorial roadrace in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oO3U4gKfycQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oO3U4gKfycQ/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy003-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EFAlLUT6ukQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EFAlLUT6ukQ/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DRUKnStz4B4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DRUKnStz4B4/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001_oGPM.C8sI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001_oGPM.C8sI/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JAGrYTobQ08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JAGrYTobQ08/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ddLar7onavA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ddLar7onavA/fit=1000x1000/World-War-Remembrance-12-11-08-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WW1 Ceremony 11 11 08</image:title><image:caption>During prayers.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rohxe0i9pCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rohxe0i9pCE/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vZuvOTKLDkc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vZuvOTKLDkc/fit=1000x1000/Sheep-Kill-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sheep Kill at Inagh farm</image:title><image:caption>Some of the 2 ewes and 23 lambs, belonging to a farmer in Inagh, which were killed by dogs on St Patrick's Day morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oxY6LnznEUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oxY6LnznEUI/fit=1000x1000/OGorman-Snn-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O'Gorman Snn 009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kieran O'Gorman Hymns of praise and thanks at St Senans Church Shannon.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nIwxFCsGIFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nIwxFCsGIFM/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Dogs-2008-08-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Copy of Dogs-2008-08-15.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Two of the spectators who watched Sixmilebridge against St Joseph's Barefield in Shannon on Friday. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EqwrnmBkNSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EqwrnmBkNSQ/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yqlw9M5l2Zs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yqlw9M5l2Zs/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Corbett-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Corbett 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ddrtoozESB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ddrtoozESB0/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Eez.fi0.bmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Eez.fi0.bmA/fit=1000x1000/Copy-3-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding003-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jFdXluuQYXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jFdXluuQYXk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-GC-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis GC 074.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000qupVKEtaPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000qupVKEtaPw/fit=1000x1000/Two-Storey-Houses-Shannon-25-03-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Two Storey Houses Shannon 25 03 09 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DwrTEamGZJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DwrTEamGZJo/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally022-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qjzbHo2fB98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qjzbHo2fB98/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy027-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yeLD3JQnSWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yeLD3JQnSWY/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-Cliffs-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Ahern opens Cliffs of Moher 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Photograph by John Kelly. Mary Buckley Ryan and John Nightingale help PJ Downes along following a photocall at the launch of  A Vocational School Is Reborn, A CD on  the story of the West Clare Resource Centre, Miltown from 1993-2007. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006AzPvrBxahs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006AzPvrBxahs/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Golf-Club-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Golf Club 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zBBuVFp09lk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zBBuVFp09lk/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Drama005_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qXecqNK95w4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qXecqNK95w4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Davy Fitzgerald, Clare manager shakes the hand of Micheal Donoghue, Galway manager following their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006nEEvSmKgIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006nEEvSmKgIQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-pix-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon pix 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ZfSoThUUlI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ZfSoThUUlI/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-GAA-DD-20150102-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe GAA Victory Celebration at Radisson Blu</image:title><image:caption>Colm Collins with his sons; Sean, David and Podge at the Cratloe GAA Victory Celebration in the Radisson Blu Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xNQuomfR5Aw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xNQuomfR5Aw/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-pix-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon pix 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qKgSyiqn6Xk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qKgSyiqn6Xk/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-pix-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon pix 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k.S1r3ON20Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k.S1r3ON20Y/fit=1000x1000/U-21-Munst-Final300708076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Munst Final300708076.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare Manager John Minogue looks on as the referee cancels a free for Clare an brings play back to to the other end of the field during the Munster U-21 final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qh_CxfCvSN0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qh_CxfCvSN0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Shout-20-9-08-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Shout at Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>Joe O Gorman</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SN5xsCAtO_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SN5xsCAtO_w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly140908037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior camogie final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Offaly's Aoife Kelly and Clare's Carina Roseingrave contest a ball during the All-Ireland junior camogie final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kOXcnw1MgWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kOXcnw1MgWM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly140908038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior camogie final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Carina Roseingrave</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FYDtMb4ZeeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FYDtMb4ZeeY/fit=1000x1000/Helen-Quinn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Football Training at Rosslevan Media Night</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000alUg16iwp9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000alUg16iwp9M/fit=1000x1000/Fine-Gael170908003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael meeting at Radisson Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HBtyiRCpUy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HBtyiRCpUy4/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-130.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 130.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WmCCccsntH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WmCCccsntH8/fit=1000x1000/Juvenile-Athletics056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Juvenile Athletics at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>And they're off...............The start o the boys U-13 100m race at the Clare Juvenile Athletics championships in Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000046DX4pPJMqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000046DX4pPJMqM/fit=1000x1000/MFC-CLare-V-Kerry-20201222-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor football Clare V Kerry at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Josh Guyler of Clare in action against Thomas O Donnell of Kerry during their Munster Minor Championship final at LIT Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f_w_LGjQPs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f_w_LGjQPs4/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil041009019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KilmaleyVInagh-Kil041009019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zN2lnjP_eNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zN2lnjP_eNU/fit=1000x1000/Pollack-And-Porter-20210709-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pollack and Porter at Kilkee advert for Where West</image:title><image:caption>Head chef Christopher King at pollack And Porter in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zdCs043.TTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zdCs043.TTg/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil041009021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KilmaleyVInagh-Kil041009021.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Mc Mahon during their Senior championship quarter final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lCaD9qUA.GU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lCaD9qUA.GU/fit=1000x1000/Keith-Payne001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Keith Payne exhibition at Glor.</image:title><image:caption>Artist Keith Payne with "Poulabrucky" , just one of his pieces from  his latest exhibition, Cave Two, which runs at Glor as part of the October Arts festival until October 28th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bhvk7AsXNDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bhvk7AsXNDM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Miltown-20220316-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown v KIB Cusack Cup first round game in Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager James Murrihy before their Cusack Cup first round game at Hennessy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rYRUAoakRx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rYRUAoakRx8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVUCC170110034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup</image:title><image:caption>Clare selector Liam Mc Hale during their Mc Grath Cup Game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_7TwN9Mzrd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_7TwN9Mzrd0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Tidy-Towns-15-1-10-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Tidy Towns Awards</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BU4bKKuZO3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BU4bKKuZO3I/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Tidy-Towns-15-1-10-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Tidy Towns Awards</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CewzaT88mPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CewzaT88mPc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Tidy-Towns-15-1-10-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Tidy Towns Awards</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IWtRe6syLYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IWtRe6syLYE/fit=1000x1000/Flowers-Advt140110002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Art Of Floral Design advt</image:title><image:caption>The Art of Floral Design. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hk7iB8yv1zM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hk7iB8yv1zM/fit=1000x1000/Jim-Joe-Lynch190110007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jim Joe Lynch KIB supporter</image:title><image:caption>Jim Joe Lynch, who won a minor football medal with Kilmurry Ibrickane before emigrating to England, pictured at the family homestead in Mountscott, Mullagh. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U7LhFCFxz.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U7LhFCFxz.w/fit=1000x1000/St-Senans-NS-15-1-10-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Senans Shannon Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Passerby Paul O Brien brings his field trial dogs over to see the school children while out on a walk at St Senan's NS, Shannon. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n4iUiyDcBSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n4iUiyDcBSw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Galway fans fly their colours during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p.HqmUq7cK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p.HqmUq7cK8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Galway fans celebrate another score during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nv1tnUrTEUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nv1tnUrTEUE/fit=1000x1000/Rabhlai-Glor-19-3-11-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RabhlaÌ RabhlaÌ rehearsals at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Margaret Houlihan as the old lady, leading the children onstage  in rehearsals for the  forthcoming Glor production of RabhlaÌ RabhlaÌ, in conjunction with Steve Cooney and local schoolchildren, which runs on 31st March in Glor at 10am and 12.15am. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xszaa4V3BqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xszaa4V3BqY/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-NS-20-11-08-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Tuber NS</image:title><image:caption>at Tubber National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YYtKyoGWANU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YYtKyoGWANU/fit=1000x1000/Sandra-Biddle001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sandra Biddle001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LyzQvCUgWPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LyzQvCUgWPE/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Week11-07-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week</image:title><image:caption>A dance class in progress during the Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gpGXa1TFTr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gpGXa1TFTr0/fit=1000x1000/Barry-Wrafter120210003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barry Wrafter Sculptures</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Halpin lifting Barry Wrafters Sculpture. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wjAP.VnaPD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wjAP.VnaPD4/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Vigil-6-4-09-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hosptal A&amp;E vigil protest</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h6FupHE8sZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h6FupHE8sZo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans look on during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C.RmU61Ciqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C.RmU61Ciqw/fit=1000x1000/Womens-Project015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Womens Work Project under the direction of artist Sara Foust</image:title><image:caption>Bridie Keane pictured at the Womens Work Project under the direction of artist Sara Foust and held in conjunction with the transition year pupils of Scoil Muire, Ennistymon at the Ennistymon Community Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yCsfZIBcFKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yCsfZIBcFKU/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVKildyasrt020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC match in Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KPf.s7qSd1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KPf.s7qSd1E/fit=1000x1000/Merriman-Sculpture014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Unveiling of Brian Merriman sculpture in Ennistymon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BJeyLqE421A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BJeyLqE421A/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o86wDbDtTYs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o86wDbDtTYs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Harte of Galway in action against Aaron Cunningham and John Conlon of Clare during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004te.TKCamSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004te.TKCamSM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tScA.Y91RNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tScA.Y91RNQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WPPAoRuu7_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WPPAoRuu7_I/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250502-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship</image:title><image:caption>Ger O Connell, Clare manager with fellow mentor Podge Collins before their Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship against Waterford at Fraher Field, Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gd9So.7uN4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gd9So.7uN4w/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-St-Vals20131019-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ladies Senior Club Munster Final at Kilmallock</image:title><image:caption>Joe Reidy, manager of The Banner on the sideline against St Valentine's during their Senior Ladies Munster football final at Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pa8MCpaDtF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pa8MCpaDtF4/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-St-Vals20131019-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ladies Senior Club Munster Final at Kilmallock</image:title><image:caption>Joe Reidy, manager of The Banner on the sideline against St Valentine's during their Senior Ladies Munster football final at Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002JnuvAZFBe0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002JnuvAZFBe0/fit=1000x1000/Classical-Decor-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Quin Road Business Park 06 06 13</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007OzpTQuamDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007OzpTQuamDU/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Finbarrs-20221120-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea V St Finbarr's Munster club semi final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Martin O Leary of Ballyea in action during their Munster Club semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YlXYFg5B3kY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YlXYFg5B3kY/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-20251024-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis National School Halloween Hobble</image:title><image:caption>Clearly enjoying the Ennis National School Halloween Hobble in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e5XEGEVK22c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e5XEGEVK22c/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Tipperary-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare V Tipperary at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sTXNZvdf8NA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sTXNZvdf8NA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Davy Fitzgerald, Clare manager shakes the hand of Micheal Donoghue, Galway manager following their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZqWWEW3n7uI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZqWWEW3n7uI/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-NS-20-11-08-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Tuber NS</image:title><image:caption>at Tubber National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rJyI2jyWutU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rJyI2jyWutU/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-Kierans-20200307-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Croke Cup quarter Final St Flannan's V CBC Cork.</image:title><image:caption>St Flannan's team coach Brendan Bugler ahead of their Croke Cup quarter final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HFaDnjCOOxg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HFaDnjCOOxg/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-v-Kilmihil-Mar-15-2025-490053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Round 1, St Breckan's v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Kelly of St Breckan’s sidesteps a challenge from Kilmihil’s Gavin Downes.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Breckan’s 6-17
Kilmihil 1-03</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tjLsjr1qCCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tjLsjr1qCCI/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Finbarrs-20221120-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea V St Finbarr's Munster club semi final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Glenn O Connor of St Finbarr's in action against Cathal O Connor of Ballyea during their Munster Club semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GXLWJNXBOtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GXLWJNXBOtE/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-v-Lissycasey-Jun-30-2024-367772.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Final, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 12:56:10, on Sunday, 30 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey’s Daire Hill contests a dropping ball with Ennistymon’s Niall Canavan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Lissycasey 1-09
Ennistymon 0-02</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OwnlJz7J5Gw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OwnlJz7J5Gw/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Landfill018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh landfill site</image:title><image:caption>Inagh landfill site. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EkSXogAwqfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EkSXogAwqfA/fit=1000x1000/Leon-Regatta033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leon Regatta033.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tommy  Brien, Seanie Hayes and Eoin Honan of Doonbeg in action at the Leon Currach Regatta at Seafield, Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.oD23nRuqao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.oD23nRuqao/fit=1000x1000/Furglan-NS-24-10-08-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Furglan NS 24-10-08-078.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pupils look into a classroom   at Furglan National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xyWuFDdsxgQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xyWuFDdsxgQ/fit=1000x1000/Headshots-Kilmaley-09-11-08-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots Kilmaley 09 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Mc Guane.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.8F_Lp0qX0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.8F_Lp0qX0k/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-v-Wicklow-123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare v Wicklow</image:title><image:caption>Mike O'Neill  NFL Clare v Wicklow at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nfRq0wneT4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nfRq0wneT4I/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Finbarrs-20221120-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea V St Finbarr's Munster club semi final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Billy Hennessy of St Finbarr's in action against Pearse Lillis of Ballyea during their Munster Club semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005oVwUccoKjA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005oVwUccoKjA/fit=1000x1000/Kilcredaun-Floods20140122-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding threatens Irish College going ahead</image:title><image:caption>A view of the flooded main access road into the Kilcredaun area where the only access is now via a bog road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o2jypFW5.sI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o2jypFW5.sI/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Man and beast working together at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WLfxzP7VR3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WLfxzP7VR3I/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-128.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 128.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SaITwHPK0YA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SaITwHPK0YA/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005k9tdUa776c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005k9tdUa776c/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade at Sixmilebridge</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YObqZICJgPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YObqZICJgPs/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Halvey-14-11-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Halvey 14 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Joe Halvey. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FWBHRatjTTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FWBHRatjTTA/fit=1000x1000/CliffsCentre023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre</image:title><image:caption>An Interior view of the new Cliffs of Moher Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Fa3yHXK7ls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Fa3yHXK7ls/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Brian Hogan Tony Carmody</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001U6j7DHxdxA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001U6j7DHxdxA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pVYAjmjpt4c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pVYAjmjpt4c/fit=1000x1000/Kilnamona-Bell006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Ball at Kilnamona Church</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000auDgvoaoE1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000auDgvoaoE1Y/fit=1000x1000/U21-C-Final-44.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 C Final 44.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Broadford v Bodyke</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_x4pDBp52OI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_x4pDBp52OI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zIvQXMgp2uU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zIvQXMgp2uU/fit=1000x1000/Planxty048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Planxty concert at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Don't forget your towel...........Christy Moore mops his perspiring brow  during the Planxty concert at the Glor Irish Musci centre, Ennis on Friday night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g_hYA1Wp_2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g_hYA1Wp_2o/fit=1000x1000/Ross-Mc-Namara004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ross Mc Namara Art Exhibition</image:title><image:caption>Artist Ross Mc Namara who is hanging an exhibition of artwork, entitled Four Seasons in freight containers at Ennis station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CHLt.6Cj.bg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CHLt.6Cj.bg/fit=1000x1000/CliffsCentre024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre</image:title><image:caption>An Interior view of the new Cliffs of Moher Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ls1o5P.kfSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ls1o5P.kfSg/fit=1000x1000/Easter-Sunrise-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter Sunrise 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bQqGiYHyxzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bQqGiYHyxzk/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Finbarrs-20221120-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea V St Finbarr's Munster club semi final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Damien Cahalane of St Finbarr's in action against Niall Deasy of Ballyea during their Munster Club semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000gFJ76Fu7Z8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000gFJ76Fu7Z8/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Day-20240922-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Day</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Paul Tuohy forks up the corn to Jason Quinn and Noel O Meara on the thrasher during Harvest Day at Bunratty Castle And Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.LCMiB8.K60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.LCMiB8.K60/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-NOF-20150530-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Youngsters from Bridge United and Newmarket Celtic show their skills in the half time game  during the Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_RI7JlWhgQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_RI7JlWhgQQ/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling county final at Cusack park Newmarket V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Tony O Sullivan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OlMLc_ZE.QQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OlMLc_ZE.QQ/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling county final at Cusack park Newmarket V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Niall Hogan celebrates with the team following their senior county final win at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iuko_0_6_c8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iuko_0_6_c8/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Commemoration-30-10-10-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1920 Commemoration in Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Captain Alan Lendrum's relative Geoff Simmons holds a candle during a service of reconciliation as part of the 90th anniversary commemoration of the deaths of Commandant Willie Shanahan, Captain Alan Lendrum MC and Captain Michael ..Mc Namara. Photograph by John Kelly.........</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lmfu0qTXtNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lmfu0qTXtNo/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling county final at Cusack park Newmarket V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Birthday Boy, Clonlara's Niall Hogan gets his hands on the cup following their senior county final win at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XDaMMpmkey8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XDaMMpmkey8/fit=1000x1000/Edna-O-Brien-20-6-09-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Plaque unveiled for Edna O Brien at Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>Writer Edna O Brien at the unveiling of a commemorative wall plaque by the local Development Association to mark the writers birthplace at the entrance to Drewsboro House in Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004tHUTmmNevY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004tHUTmmNevY/fit=1000x1000/Edna-O-Brien-20-6-09-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Plaque unveiled for Edna O Brien at Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>Writer Edna O Brien at the unveiling of a commemorative wall plaque by the local Development Association to mark the writers birthplace at the entrance to Drewsboro House in Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yzNXMQMbemg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yzNXMQMbemg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Daithi Burke of Galway in action against Aaron Shanagher of Clare during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002PKCcTf8SnE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002PKCcTf8SnE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin040409005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie championship at O Callaghans Mills</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tSe9KP5gFzU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tSe9KP5gFzU/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling county final at Cusack park Newmarket V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Club Chairman Mike Hogan and Jim Gully</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ll35dr9CVgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ll35dr9CVgE/fit=1000x1000/Meet-The-Maker-20190928-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meet The Maker at Wilde Irish Chocolate Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>Chocolatier Mark Pardy with Ann O Connell and her brother John, of Clonlara,   during the Meet The Maker event at Wilde Irish Chocolates Factory in Tuamgraney as part of the Clare Food and Drink Fleadh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FnrO.pzfimU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FnrO.pzfimU/fit=1000x1000/Beal-An-Inbhir-20150528-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>For sale signs in Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>A view of of some of the "For Sale" signs erected outside houses in the Beal An Inbhir estate at in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GSwpbXJ_lAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GSwpbXJ_lAk/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Classes006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua Classes at Maoin Cheoil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ow_BXLP.hCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ow_BXLP.hCw/fit=1000x1000/Jim-Fitzpatrick021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jim Fitzpatrick artist</image:title><image:caption>Artist Jim Fitzpatrick at home in Sutton, Howth, Co. Dublin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z9URa.3xvxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z9URa.3xvxo/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-NOF-20150530-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Carthy of Newmarket Celtic celebrates a goal against  Bridge United during their Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MdOBHNt8A7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MdOBHNt8A7M/fit=1000x1000/Snooker050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snooker Charity show at West County</image:title><image:caption>Alex Hurricane Higgins playing during the snooker event at the West county Hotel on Friday night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ztRtX2Ggqqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ztRtX2Ggqqg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed X following their All-Ireland quarter final against Galway at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IjlTGe9khyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IjlTGe9khyo/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Finbarrs-20221120-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea V St Finbarr's Munster club semi final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Ballyea goes through for a goal during their Munster Club semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZitpPTdJT9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZitpPTdJT9I/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM20121203-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM in Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Regan who was elected as chairman at the Clare Camogie annual convention in the Auburn Lodge, Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KLjEbFu3Y4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KLjEbFu3Y4A/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-NOF-20150530-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>A pitch intruding supporter is dealt with during the Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OMMuL1Ts3qw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OMMuL1Ts3qw/fit=1000x1000/Youths-Cup-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths Cup 012.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket v Bunratty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ScIzL9LKSUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ScIzL9LKSUA/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-NOF-20150530-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Youngsters from Bridge United and Newmarket Celtic show their skills in the half time game  during the Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ui6h.YSlG4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ui6h.YSlG4U/fit=1000x1000/Ordination023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Martin Blake Ordination Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Fr Martin Blake kneels in front of the altar during his ordination ceremony at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aZN3FxTDSYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aZN3FxTDSYA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against John Hansbury of Galway during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fZdMpvTSLtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fZdMpvTSLtE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20240507-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster Minor Football Championship game at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Weaver of Clare in action against Oisin Harrington of Cork during their Munster Minor Football Championship game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000flMvJ7_rAls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000flMvJ7_rAls/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-NOF-20150530-143.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Carthy of Newmarket Celtic gets the man of the match and Top scorer award from Donie Garrihy following their Cup final win over Bridge United at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X5T3kkX5nsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X5T3kkX5nsc/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-NOF-20150530-087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Alan Kelly of Newmarket Celtic in action against Trevor Maxwell of Bridge United during their Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GZSLQBNIg3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GZSLQBNIg3U/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVShnGaels012-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EireOgVShnGaels012_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lRLWT4N45Uw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lRLWT4N45Uw/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-NOF-20150530-149.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic's young fans and players celebrate with the cup in the rain  following the win over Bridge United in their Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jj36VBR9Gks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jj36VBR9Gks/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-NOF-20150530-092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Darren Murphy of Bridge United in action against Ian Collins of Newmarket Celtic during their Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LNFpbF8L7.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LNFpbF8L7.s/fit=1000x1000/Fest-Of-Light-02-11-08-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indian Fertival of Light at Oakwood Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The girls wait their turn to perform at the Diwali, Festival Of Light organised by the Mid-West Indian Irish Society at the Oakwood Hotel Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003vnnsGY6tZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003vnnsGY6tZs/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-NOF-20150530-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic celebrate another David Mc Carthy goal against  Bridge United during their Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ougzQ6eCRdI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ougzQ6eCRdI/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Lifesaving-Whitestrand-10-09-11-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Lifesaving Championships Whitestrand 10 09 11</image:title><image:caption>Watching events unfold from the shore during the All Ireland Senior Lifesaving Championships at Whitestrand. Photograph by Declan Monaghaan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GEbMPLVs84I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GEbMPLVs84I/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-NOF-20150530-102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>A disappointed Mike Mc Namara of Bridge United as Newmarket Celtic celebrate another David Mc Carthy goal against  Bridge United during their Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Esq8.Pr33_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Esq8.Pr33_M/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-St-Annes-Ennis-11-03-10-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays St Annes 11 03 10</image:title><image:caption>Oliver Scanlon and Colin Martyn playing table tennis at St Anne's School in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ATNypkTC0Oc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ATNypkTC0Oc/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Ballyea-20150530-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Cratloe at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins of Cratloe looks to be in serious pain as he is taken off with an injury during their match against Ballyea in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CBnTfwWLC7Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CBnTfwWLC7Q/fit=1000x1000/DSC-1329.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_1329.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T1DftJvO81Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T1DftJvO81Y/fit=1000x1000/DSC-1351.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_1351.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WM5dOKqapFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WM5dOKqapFA/fit=1000x1000/DSC-1358.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_1358.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jdlq8VtvcHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jdlq8VtvcHM/fit=1000x1000/Eirpoint-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eirpoint (1).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VmFxexJiguI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VmFxexJiguI/fit=1000x1000/Eirpoint-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eirpoint (3).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WgxYR0qwK9c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WgxYR0qwK9c/fit=1000x1000/Eirpoint.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eirpoint.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UcoOX5SWu_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UcoOX5SWu_k/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Inagh-Kil-20220809-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13A Academy hurling final replay -Ballyea V Inagh/Kilnamona at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Donagh Minogue of Ballyea  celebrates on the final whistle following their U-13A Academy hurling final replay win over Inagh-Kilnamona at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u1yOtAKnQms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u1yOtAKnQms/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-NOF-20150530-132.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic players including hat trick goal scorer Davy Mc Carthy at right and young fans celebrate their win over Bridge United in the Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Cvq1_YoT2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Cvq1_YoT2k/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Pitch001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NOF Pitch001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pakie Bonner meets Mrs Sheedy, a long-time Newmarket Celtic stalwart</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B9LwAFPhM1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B9LwAFPhM1g/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Ballyea-20150530-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Cratloe at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Brian Carrig of Ballyea in action against Cathal Mc Inerney and David Collins of Cratloe during their match in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JN.Vie.j3Ns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JN.Vie.j3Ns/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVColaisteCholim300110020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster College Junior B Final at Eire Og Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Christina Glynn of St Flannan's is tackled by Catlin Looney of Colaiste Cholim during the Munster Colleges Junior B Camogie final in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lzx5XDEPObw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lzx5XDEPObw/fit=1000x1000/Lisbon-Voting-02-10-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisbon Voting 02 10 09 002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Mahony casts his vote for the Lisbon Treaty in Ennistymon as Martin O' Malley, presiding officer, looks on. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fN4pmnurhh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fN4pmnurhh8/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-Credit-Union-12-10-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissycasey Credit Union 12 10 09.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey Credit Union.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uAyyF8I6n18</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uAyyF8I6n18/fit=1000x1000/Energia-AIL-Womens-Div-1-Ennis-V-Old-Belvedere-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Energia AIL Womens Div 1 Ennis V Old Belvedere</image:title><image:caption>Patricia Coote of Ennis RFC scores a try while tackled by Kate Balance of Old Belvedere
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NZljtHq03EE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NZljtHq03EE/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-Scientists-20160112-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist Highly Commended project</image:title><image:caption>Ruairi Power and Ivana Pyne of St Flannan's College, Ennis, who were Highly Commended for their project on experimental breathing techniques and the effects they have on a competitive swimmer's performance, at the BT Young Scientist competition. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BVttTU8b7Lg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BVttTU8b7Lg/fit=1000x1000/GaelsVW-Tones20121006-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B Football final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Jack Kelly of Wolfe Tones in action against Declan Pyne of Shannon Gaels during their senior B final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I3fIBJfI4SA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I3fIBJfI4SA/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Camogie14-01-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh Camogie Club DD at the Falls</image:title><image:caption>Jennifer Griffin, Christina Glynn, Fiona Lafferty and Siobhan Lafferty at the Inagh Camogie Club Dinner Dance in the Falls hotel, Ennistymon, to celebrate their Junior All-Ireland title win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Py6GZFfQVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Py6GZFfQVc/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Fitzgerald-20150531-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Fitzgerald-20150531-009.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002BTUTJAMp9w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002BTUTJAMp9w/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-v-Wolfe-Tones-2008-08-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown v Wolfe Tones-2008-08-09 (2).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Gallery of Wolfe Tones in posession as Miltown's Shane Curtin gives chase. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mF21IJSyZLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mF21IJSyZLM/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-v-Kilmaley-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket v Kilmaley 065.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cPT2bH_uO9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cPT2bH_uO9I/fit=1000x1000/O-CurrysVKilmihil200609012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilmihil V O Currys at Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iJXRBNjKClc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iJXRBNjKClc/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 056.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f.0OEfBfAcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f.0OEfBfAcA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000040FfTwd7sM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000040FfTwd7sM/fit=1000x1000/Doora-Barefield-Camogie-2020-Jan-18-00001336.jpg</image:loc><image:title>in ,</image:title><image:caption>Parents and players, members of Doora Barefield Camogie Club celebrating their success winning the Fr Liam Murray Intermediate Cup and reaching their first ever Munster Final. (l-r) Caoimhe, Siobhan and Orla Hoey, Mary Lourdan, Ciara Whelan, Aisling and Micheál McMahon, Louise and Gerry Woods, Orla and Martin Moloney.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 18/01/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ww2bv_Xwp8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ww2bv_Xwp8Y/fit=1000x1000/Margaret-Hoey-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Margaret Hoey 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001sRNUVIEUK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001sRNUVIEUK4/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVBalyea027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CTuuJ8JkycE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CTuuJ8JkycE/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jVoQr53OBzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jVoQr53OBzM/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Kilnamona-v-Sixmilebridge-20-09-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Kilnamona v Sixmilebridge 20 09 09 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Sinead Tuohy eyes posession ahead of Kilnamona's Christina Glynn. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NiW5kTEl__c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NiW5kTEl__c/fit=1000x1000/Travellers050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Travellers booklet launch</image:title><image:caption>Colette Bradley, temporary co-ordinator of Ennis CDP, listens to Martin Collins of Pavee Point at the launch of "experiences and Perspectives of Ennis Travellers of the County Clare Traveller Accomodation Programme 2000-2004. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SYpVjO3xJqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SYpVjO3xJqE/fit=1000x1000/John-O-Dea-20160405-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Publican John O Dea retirement feature</image:title><image:caption>Publican John O Dea in his bar at O Connell street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B6.Schi4k98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B6.Schi4k98/fit=1000x1000/Snooker033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snooker Charity show at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LT_sZvBAx1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LT_sZvBAx1c/fit=1000x1000/O-CurrysVKilmihil200609004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilmihil V O Currys at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>14/6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mX.gd79fWLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mX.gd79fWLE/fit=1000x1000/O-CurrysVKilmihil200609003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilmihil V O Currys at Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ltlQpUfTd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ltlQpUfTd0/fit=1000x1000/An-Post-RAS20140519-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stage 2 of the 2014 An Post Rás from Roscommon to Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Bicycles are taken to be serviced, cleaned and stored for another day following Stage 2 of the 2014 An Post Rás from Roscommon to Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000098sFbwJQVVU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000098sFbwJQVVU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Donal Og Cusack, Clare coach on the sideline during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r.XJDOSwQ5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r.XJDOSwQ5g/fit=1000x1000/Feile-2021-U15B-Final-Ballyea-V-Newmarket-on-Fergus-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile 2021 U15B Final, Ballyea V Newmarket-on-Fergus</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket-on-Fergus's Oisin Fahy in action against Ballyea's Sam Garry</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zbOvOF2dSgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zbOvOF2dSgY/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Liscannor-19-10-08-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003fiP8Xtz36Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003fiP8Xtz36Q/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-O-Currys006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship Kilmurry IB v O Currys at Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000txrW91gxVRg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000txrW91gxVRg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-V-Killimer-27-09-2021-92092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Qtr Final at N67, Ennistymon on 26/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Killimer’s Eoin Browne tries to block Phelim Coyne’s pass.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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Killimer 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ad88j0JZlT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ad88j0JZlT8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan of Clare in action against Andrew Smith of Galway during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ArQLs3.uyM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ArQLs3.uyM/fit=1000x1000/Rugby-Ennis-v-Charleville-08-01-12-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby Ennis v Charleville 08 01 12</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Grant of Ennis Rugby runs into a tackle. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ag7WmXH6VPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ag7WmXH6VPc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Rocks20130827-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Rocks20130827-004.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Rathclooney farmer Mike Daffy, went to great heights in 1995 and 1997 to erect stone monuments on his farm at the top of Rathclooney Hill, Quin, to mark the great successes of the Clare hurlers at the time. Our picture shows former Clare manager and two time All-Ireland winner, Ger Loughnane on the site with current Clare hurlers from the parish of Clooney-Quin Peter Duggan  and Fergal Lynch. Flying the Clare colours are local girls Laura Collins and Sadhbh Mc Carthy.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b1uUpsJtZM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b1uUpsJtZM0/fit=1000x1000/Keith-King-20171024-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB Preview portraits</image:title><image:caption>A Different Beat...Kilmurry Ibrickane's centre fielder Keith King who is a Garda stationed in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GqGcL3xhzJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GqGcL3xhzJo/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Eire-Og-20150530-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Sixmilebridge V Eire OG at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Golden of Sixmilebridge in action against Ciaran Russell of Eire Og during their match in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yel1z8C4_6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yel1z8C4_6k/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-NS-2-4-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion Schooldays feature at Lahinch NS</image:title><image:caption>Cormac Dalton, Cillian Rouine, Dylan Hayer, and Micheal Vaughan looking at tadpoles at Scoil Mhuire NS Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mJKwWtgUD_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mJKwWtgUD_8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Jack Browne of Clare in action against John Hanbury of Galway during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yiE2CJNdYYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yiE2CJNdYYI/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-20160717-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Elaina Byrne, Ronan Hayes and Kerry Power taking part in the Currach Racing at the annual  Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ez1Qnzi9B44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ez1Qnzi9B44/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Eire-Og-20150530-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SMB V Eire Og-20150530-021.JPG</image:title><image:caption>4/13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bD6nv30oHm0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bD6nv30oHm0/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Cratloe028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack Park Kilmaley V Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Damien Browne</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y9KdGMJdvGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y9KdGMJdvGU/fit=1000x1000/Trad-Festival12-11-2011005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Festival  2011</image:title><image:caption>Taking a break during a fiddle master class at Brogans during the Ennis Trad Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bFJ.2klJd0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bFJ.2klJd0s/fit=1000x1000/New-Jersey-Rose-09-09-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Jersey Rose 09 09 (3).jpg</image:title><image:caption>The New Jersey Rose Rita Talty pictured with her Grand Uncle Jim Joe Griffin, her Uncle Noel Griffin and Martin Walshe at the resource centre in Miltown on Monday. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KMCFafrdXp4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KMCFafrdXp4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare in action against Conor Cooney of Galway during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vH156cE7lPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vH156cE7lPE/fit=1000x1000/767-200-Plane-20160504-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>767-200 Transaero plane at Shannon waiting to be removed</image:title><image:caption>Cleared For take-Off...A view of the 767-200 Transaero plane at Shannon waiting to be removed by barge onto the River Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N9HJiVm5obs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N9HJiVm5obs/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Crokes-20181125-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club football; final at Gaelic Grounds, Limerick.</image:title><image:caption>Twins Conor and Eoin Cleary of St. Joseph's Miltown Malbay talk on the pitch following the Munster Club football final loss to Dr. Crokes at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EjMlU39DeMY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EjMlU39DeMY/fit=1000x1000/Tridium-Mass031108048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tridium Mass at Ennis Cathedral by Cardinal Sean Brady</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gKQ1J5JsqQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gKQ1J5JsqQA/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QMaY7o5f_CQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QMaY7o5f_CQ/fit=1000x1000/ECF-Hunt20-01-2013-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare farmers Hunt at Doonass</image:title><image:caption>Up and over at the East Clare farmers Hunt in Doonass, Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BFXye1A0Dec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BFXye1A0Dec/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-NOF140310017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League Soccer at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Avenue's Pa Wilson hits the deck during their Premier Lewague game against Newmarket at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000onpflcdjsho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000onpflcdjsho/fit=1000x1000/NHL-ClareVWexford140310004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Wexford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Patrick Donnelan tackles Wexford's Andrew Shore during their Division 2 National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dK8hl3qfMis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dK8hl3qfMis/fit=1000x1000/NHL-ClareVWexford140310017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Wexford</image:title><image:caption>Wexford's Eoin Doyle holds onto Clare's Darach Honan during their Division 2 National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MkTWlQcOiMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MkTWlQcOiMA/fit=1000x1000/NHL-ClareVWexford140310025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Wexford</image:title><image:caption>Clarer's Colin Ryan and Wexford's Malachy Travers get tangled during their Division 2 National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cPKl8vJdLdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cPKl8vJdLdc/fit=1000x1000/Walls-Garage100315-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Walls advert</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u5RNTrA0_uA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u5RNTrA0_uA/fit=1000x1000/Walls-Garage100315-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Walls advert</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EdwP76kkTVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EdwP76kkTVo/fit=1000x1000/JK2-6648.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK2_6648.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pq.s6EVncHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pq.s6EVncHg/fit=1000x1000/EClareVNTipp001Tipp.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U - 16 championship at limerick</image:title><image:caption>East Clare's Damien Browne and Danny Morey join North Tipperary's Pajo Troy in the air for this dropping ball during the Munster U-16 hurling championship game  in Limerick. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yw.Cl94bVtA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yw.Cl94bVtA/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Week-20240708-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week</image:title><image:caption>Kate Corbett busking outside Friels Friels during the Willie Clancy festival at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YqjK57D2Hvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YqjK57D2Hvw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>5/ODran</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Am.lB6C4V44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Am.lB6C4V44/fit=1000x1000/St-Senans-V-Tralee12-02-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior League Division One game at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Eamon O Donoghue of St Senan's in action against Jeremy Walsh of Tralee during their Munster Junior League Division One game at Slattery park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cdUeFHMu0S0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cdUeFHMu0S0/fit=1000x1000/New-Eire-Og-v-Ogonn-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior B Final Ogonnelloe v Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og captain Fergus Flynn.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004NbMGGa1wek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004NbMGGa1wek/fit=1000x1000/National-Lifesaving-Championships-Spanish-Point-27-08-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Lifesaving Championships Spanish Point 28 08 11</image:title><image:caption>Barry Clancy and Hugh Mc Mahon in action for Clare during the National Lifesaving Championships in Spanish Point. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LQOflnnDeSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LQOflnnDeSc/fit=1000x1000/CROSS-Cycle-20150907-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cross Atlantic 1000 cycle for cancer research</image:title><image:caption>Paul Wallace after arriving in Lahinch on the Atlantic 1000 cycle for cancer research. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L8dglt6VKro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L8dglt6VKro/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kildare-20230416-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 National Football League Final at Parnell Park Clare V Kildare</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Caoimhe Harvey of Clare following their Lidl Ireland Division 3 National Football League Final loss to Kildare at Parnell Park. Photograph by John KellyX in action against X during their Lidl Ireland Division 3 National Football League Final at Parnell Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w7NWpRRh_DY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w7NWpRRh_DY/fit=1000x1000/Fans170310015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Buskers o Jones Road on St Patrick's Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NOiqaQiXyE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NOiqaQiXyE8/fit=1000x1000/Moy-GAA-DD20131207-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moy GAA Dinner Dance at The Bellbridge</image:title><image:caption>Mick Mc Namara, Brian Curtin, Dublin manager Jim Gavin, Brendan Mc Mahon and Joe Vaughan, club president at the Moy Football Club victory social, in the Belbridge hotel, to celebrate their Junior B county championship win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SZhnis0QJdY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SZhnis0QJdY/fit=1000x1000/Library-Gort-25-08-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort File Photos 25 08 11</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003mGJXgvC60U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003mGJXgvC60U/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Walsh140211101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Burning Issues Debate at old Ground</image:title><image:caption>at the Burning Issues debate hosted by The Clare Champion at The Old Ground Hoitel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j2SdOHHCUkk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j2SdOHHCUkk/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Walsh140211102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Burning Issues Debate at old Ground</image:title><image:caption>at the Burning Issues debate hosted by The Clare Champion at The Old Ground Hoitel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nMgJKzvIItI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nMgJKzvIItI/fit=1000x1000/Zimmer-Orthopedics-07-09-11-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Business Excellence Awards Zimmer Orthopedics  07 09 11</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PVFfpA.BlaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PVFfpA.BlaI/fit=1000x1000/Harris-Visit-20150707-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Harris, TD, at Kilrush Marina</image:title><image:caption>Rita Mc Carthy and Ian Lynch at Kilrush Marina. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hp_KSwYLNGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hp_KSwYLNGk/fit=1000x1000/ICTU-20150708-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Congess of Trade Unions' Biennial Delegate Conference at Treacey's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Joan Burton, Tanaiste and Minister for Social Protection is interviewed by the media after she arrives at the Irish Congress of Trade Unions' Biennial Delegate Conference in Treacey's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RddoMWHkpWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RddoMWHkpWs/fit=1000x1000/ICTU-20150708-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Congess of Trade Unions' Biennial Delegate Conference at Treacey's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>A clear message for all at the Irish Congress of Trade Unions' Biennial Delegate Conference in Treacey's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i_qc8rH9jLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i_qc8rH9jLg/fit=1000x1000/ICTU-20150708-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Congess of Trade Unions' Biennial Delegate Conference at Treacey's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Joan Burton, Tanaiste and Minister for Social Protection chats with John Douglas, President ICTU on her arrival at the Irish Congress of Trade Unions' Biennial Delegate Conference in Treacey's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nf_6Xp1lnls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nf_6Xp1lnls/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Clare-Area-Final-Bridge-Utd-v-Newmarket-Celtic-19-05-13-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Crusaders Barbeque Ennis 26 05 13</image:title><image:caption>. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CWlqnEIkfhI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CWlqnEIkfhI/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie 018.jpg</image:title><image:caption>U16 Camogie Clare v Kilkenny in nenagh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wjLXOPtMAf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wjLXOPtMAf0/fit=1000x1000/ICTU-20150708-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Congess of Trade Unions' Biennial Delegate Conference at Treacey's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Joan Burton, Tanaiste and Minister for Social Protection is welcomed to the top table by Patricia King General Secretary ICTU and Peter Bunting, Assistant Secretary ICTU as she arrives at the Irish Congress of Trade Unions' Biennial Delegate Conference in Treacey's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o4TNwFGVaqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o4TNwFGVaqU/fit=1000x1000/Hotel-Woodstock-20150728-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Woodstock Hotel reopens under Choice Hotels</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Manus, General manager at Hotel Woodstock which has re-opened under the Choice Hotel group. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZP_buwv2UMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZP_buwv2UMg/fit=1000x1000/ICTU-20150708-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Congess of Trade Unions' Biennial Delegate Conference at Treacey's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Joan Burton, Tanaiste and Minister for Social Protection addresses the Irish Congress of Trade Unions' Biennial Delegate Conference in Treacey's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LLH6sSKnZz8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LLH6sSKnZz8/fit=1000x1000/Sales-20181231-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sales in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Many shops in Ennis are now holding their after-Christmas sales. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eUOd1ZyFq3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eUOd1ZyFq3Y/fit=1000x1000/Foundation-Ministries-29-03-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Foundation Ministries Choir</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VPmYl9dd0OA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VPmYl9dd0OA/fit=1000x1000/clonlara-september-1986-26.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara 1986</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara - September 1986. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001N.J_9lRoKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001N.J_9lRoKE/fit=1000x1000/SHMC-Clare-V-Waterford-20210627-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Waterford at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Aron Shanagher of Clare in action against Shane Fives of Waterford during their SHC game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YvI1t9Ajsh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YvI1t9Ajsh8/fit=1000x1000/ICTU-20150708-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Congess of Trade Unions' Biennial Delegate Conference at Treacey's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Joan Burton, Tanaiste and Minister for Social Protection takes some refreshment after addressing the Irish Congress of Trade Unions' Biennial Delegate Conference in Treacey's West County Hotel as Patricia King General Secretary ICTU looks on. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ohMugklyXd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ohMugklyXd0/fit=1000x1000/jk-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jk 2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ThlOaEzambk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ThlOaEzambk/fit=1000x1000/Astro-Turf-Kilmaley-15-01-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Astro Turf Children's Playground Kilmaley 15 01 12</image:title><image:caption>The Kilmaley U-21 hurling team during their first training session on the new Astro Turf pitch. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000at_y1Wqiafw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000at_y1Wqiafw/fit=1000x1000/Vandeleur-Centre-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vandeleur Centre 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004zAeBLv8rQc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004zAeBLv8rQc/fit=1000x1000/Truagh-Clon-V-Inagh-Kil-20241019-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie senior county final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Joint captains of Truagh Clonlara Ellen Horgan and Laura Foley lift the cup following their county senior camogie final win over Inagh-Kilnamona at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008wO.58TMUxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008wO.58TMUxE/fit=1000x1000/Copy-8-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding008-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JTAatgC3E5Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JTAatgC3E5Q/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Mc-Donagh100510001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hearing Aid wearer</image:title><image:caption>Joe Mc Donagh of Sixmilebridge can now hear properly his extensive country music collection after getting  Hidden Hearing hearing aids. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eoI1p5PLvAg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eoI1p5PLvAg/fit=1000x1000/Donie-Lyne20140927-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Donie Lyne20140927-002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cdyo5Z51bEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cdyo5Z51bEA/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Week-Awards-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Week Awards 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Jf697T6C64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Jf697T6C64/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pix055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff and Mountshannon Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A boatman travels along Lough Derg at Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NOsyDCUrqAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NOsyDCUrqAQ/fit=1000x1000/Snooker009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snooker Charity show at West County</image:title><image:caption>John Kelly Chris White</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xhj5dEJntKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xhj5dEJntKI/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-v-WClare-Gaels-25-09-2021-90472.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare LGFA Senior Football Championship at , Cooraclare on 25/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Colette Kenny handpasses to a teammate ahead of Cooraclare’s Aisling Morrissey.

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West Clare Gaels  2-10
Cooraclare 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FQ3BuSn76pU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FQ3BuSn76pU/fit=1000x1000/Winter-Fair-20221202-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Educate Together Winter Fair</image:title><image:caption>SNA Sarah Cotter gets a Henna decoration done by Maureen Adnan at the Ennis Educate Together Winter Fair. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000al_1Cl1v6D0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000al_1Cl1v6D0/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Maloney-Premier-Division-Avenue-United-V-Mountshannon-Celtic-4058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Maloney Premier Division, Avenue United V Mountshannon Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Ronan Kerin in action against Mounshannon FC's John Scanlan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fkx62hausPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fkx62hausPE/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Dan-Mc-Inerney-15-10-09-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Dan Mc Inerney 15 10 09 (8).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tk_cYYtPS5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tk_cYYtPS5U/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Waterford20130203-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Miltown NFL</image:title><image:caption>Robert Aherne of Waterford in action against Shane Mc Nelis of Clare in action during their national league game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OycPjrmzjb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OycPjrmzjb0/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Brigitte Murphy works on her horse at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GY7xH7Qp8go</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GY7xH7Qp8go/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Sixmilebridge-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen v Sixmilebridge 084.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Crusheen Clare Senior Hurling Championship Semi final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Senior Hurling Championship semi final Crusheen v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zCQs.HM6yck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zCQs.HM6yck/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-GAA-Press-Evening-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea GAA Press Evening</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea Senior Hurling Management Team LtoR: Alan Duggan, Adrian O'Brien, Robbie Hogan, Raymond O'Connor, Diarmuid O'Sullivan, and Jude Quinlivan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BYR.wk5l2uQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BYR.wk5l2uQ/fit=1000x1000/clonlara-september-1986-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara 1986</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara - September 1986. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zh28GJM1cpA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zh28GJM1cpA/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-20160925-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Mullaghmore</image:title><image:caption>Tom Doherty of Doolin Coastguard with his dog Culainn at the Burren Ramble, in aid of the lifeboats, at Mullaghmore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001X285gO67YY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001X285gO67YY/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Dan-Mc-Inerney-15-10-09-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Dan Mc Inerney 15 10 09 (6).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006p06ijueuSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006p06ijueuSA/fit=1000x1000/Refugee-Day-20160620-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Refugee Day-20160620-012.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Alphonse Basogomba, co-ordinator of Clare Intercultural Network speaks before  planting a tree during an event to celebrate World Refugee Day at Waterpark House in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nVvp75eYf78</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nVvp75eYf78/fit=1000x1000/Colour-Run-20171008-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Steve's 5k-ish Colour Run at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Organisers Kieran O Connor, Joe O Connell, Steven Connors, Darragh Connors, Pat Daly, Massimo Coote, Robert Mc Mahon and Michael Fitzpatrick getting ready for Steve's 5k-ish Colour Run at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bPr80oQOxcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bPr80oQOxcA/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-DooraB008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 semi final in Clarecastle Doora Barefield V Wolfe Tones</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ntba.CSgiiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ntba.CSgiiA/fit=1000x1000/clonlara-september-1986-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara 1986</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara - September 1986. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tiqmQTBgCdk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tiqmQTBgCdk/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20230430-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>22nd World Stone Throwing Championships</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Brennan, of Ennis, doing the Hang Tough challenge during the 22nd World Stone Throwing Championships at Bofey Quinn's as part of the Festival Of Finn in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jpUL2B1DvdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jpUL2B1DvdM/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-St-Breckans-20231209-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A Football county final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Shane Fitzpatrick of St Breckan's in action against Josh Vaughan of Ennistymon during their U-21A Football county final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k0x8lh2HxEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k0x8lh2HxEo/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-155.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fail, with his wife Eimear just before his election at the count. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000agnJo3cbG3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000agnJo3cbG3o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Davy Fitzgerald, Clare manager, on the sideline during their All-Ireland quarter final against Galway at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ATFOgOO933A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ATFOgOO933A/fit=1000x1000/Triathlon-7-8-10-094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru Triathlon at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Rushing home for the changeover from bike to foot during the Brian Boru Sprint Triathlon at Two-Mile-Gate,  Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XzIKzizXZcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XzIKzizXZcg/fit=1000x1000/Harbour-Flights20-09-2011-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harbour Flights granted licence at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>The Harbour Flights seaplane about to dock at Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d32jttulNHs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d32jttulNHs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-NS-March001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis national School protest</image:title><image:caption>Wearing the tee-shirt at the protest march organised by parents, Board of Management and pupils of Ennis National School to highlight their need for a new school building. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u8VOwiwwdtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u8VOwiwwdtM/fit=1000x1000/Youth-Theatre-20160304-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Youth Theatre performance of excerpts from Virginia Woolf</image:title><image:caption>Dr. Anne Byrne of NUI Galway speaking at the Temple Gate Hotel as part of the Ennis Bookclub Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K9CVQ9p5T5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K9CVQ9p5T5g/fit=1000x1000/Prince-Dragon19-09-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prince Dragon Chinese Restaurant Advert</image:title><image:caption>Prince Dragon Chinese Restaurant. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q1zjFtnxcBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q1zjFtnxcBo/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-20170815-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Fleadh Cheoil 2017 in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Michael and James Harnett performing with Amy and Leah Scanlan of Inagh watched by Daisy during Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MuIFGkjasig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MuIFGkjasig/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentors Ken Ralph and Tommy Corbett ahead of their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game against Carlow at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009CG6txmLslg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009CG6txmLslg/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, manager of Clare, is seen coming through the tunnel ahead of their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game against Carlow at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hXe5IylLTUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hXe5IylLTUg/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, manager of Clare, is seen coming through the tunnel ahead of their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game against Carlow at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_06CbLBMbOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_06CbLBMbOQ/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>X ahead of their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game against Carlow at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nlc_HDjjiCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nlc_HDjjiCw/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, manager of Clare, ahead of their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game against Carlow at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zV9ZxZMrfdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zV9ZxZMrfdc/fit=1000x1000/Harbour-Flights20-09-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harbour Flights20-09-2011 005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000iJU8T.f97w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000iJU8T.f97w/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, manager of Clare, ahead of their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game against Carlow at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001tAB956buzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001tAB956buzM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Inagh-Kil-20221023-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Hurling Championship Final</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Liddy of Sixmilebridge in action against Ciaran Kearins of Inagh-Kilnamona during their Junior B Hurling Championship Final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mwc1FKpeK1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mwc1FKpeK1M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>John Hanbury of Galway in action against Shane O Donnell of Clare during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wz4YGdKTNIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wz4YGdKTNIk/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Inagh-K018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 A hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t94iC5bMSj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t94iC5bMSj0/fit=1000x1000/Youth-cup-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youth cup 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Nm5DWf50ec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Nm5DWf50ec/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Clare GAA Chairman Kieran Keating ahead of their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game against Carlow at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.WkmLhagNMc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.WkmLhagNMc/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary of Clare leads out the team ahead of their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game against Carlow at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nNer857wvS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nNer857wvS4/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Shn-Town-20220403-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division at Lynch park</image:title><image:caption>Mark Roche of Avenue United in action against Darren Whelan of Shannon Town during their Maloney Hardware Premier Division game at Lynch Park, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wfs.OQb05W4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wfs.OQb05W4/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald of Clare ahead of their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game against Carlow at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T9HQoeVRtaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T9HQoeVRtaM/fit=1000x1000/ICC-Clare-V-Galway-28-6-09-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie at Athenry</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Siobhan Keniry tackles Galway's Niamh Mc Grath during their Intermediate championship game at Athentry. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wi_wDx_x3MY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wi_wDx_x3MY/fit=1000x1000/ICC-Clare-V-Galway-28-6-09-28.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie at Athenry</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Roisin O Brien contest's the ball with Galway's Jennifer Coone during their Intermediate championship game at Athentry. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PIWzSrTK9Cw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PIWzSrTK9Cw/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Miltown050709001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Semi Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Mc Dermott. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ENZ0izIOfx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ENZ0izIOfx0/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Miltown050709003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Semi Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Mc Dermott. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n6kMCtiym_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n6kMCtiym_4/fit=1000x1000/Court-File-Pic-20230112-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Courthouse file pictures</image:title><image:caption>A file photograph taken at Ennis Courthouse. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ge5n56it30U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ge5n56it30U/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Miltown050709030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Semi Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Mc Dermott. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Siv.UT42wUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Siv.UT42wUc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare in action against Gearoid McInerney and Johnny Coen of Galway during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jVojt1qtua0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jVojt1qtua0/fit=1000x1000/John-Guilfoyle.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Guilfoyle.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000juvxgs_DtqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000juvxgs_DtqA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20230429-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MSHC Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Aron Shanagher of Clare celebrates a late point during their Munster Senior Championship game against Limerick at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R2FRHfa1E9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R2FRHfa1E9Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Shanagher of Clare in action against Daithi Burke and Aidan Harte of Galway during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005EWrzFjgF1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005EWrzFjgF1E/fit=1000x1000/Cardiac-Health005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cardiac Health</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hgqPG5.W2jk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hgqPG5.W2jk/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-School-20150203-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Secondary School construction started</image:title><image:caption>A general view of work in progress on the new Secondary school at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J.0WAr01SM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J.0WAr01SM0/fit=1000x1000/FBD-Ras042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FBD Ras at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Local schoolchildren cheer on the FBD RAS cyclists before a stage start in Kilrush on Thursday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KZ8LELt7s4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KZ8LELt7s4A/fit=1000x1000/John-Hillery140211009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Burning Issues Debate at old Ground</image:title><image:caption>at the Burning Issues debate hosted by The Clare Champion at The Old Ground Hoitel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QjtRJkWLfT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QjtRJkWLfT0/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Walsh140211104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Burning Issues Debate at old Ground</image:title><image:caption>at the Burning Issues debate hosted by The Clare Champion at The Old Ground Hoitel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007_WawirU6bE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007_WawirU6bE/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Tunnel260708034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Limerick Tunnel open Day</image:title><image:caption>Thomas King, General Manager DirectRoute on the site of the Limerick Tunnel during  the recent Public Open Day organised by the NRA and DirectRoute. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bNTwM2XTBIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bNTwM2XTBIs/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Leimfi Mafi and Denis Hurley, Munster Rugby stars with some friendly canines during their visit to The County Clare Show, as Fiat Ambassadors for the official opening of Hayes of Ennis, new Fiat dealer. .. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IBRWYizZBic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IBRWYizZBic/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Aidan Harte of Galway during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r1QEJR_46UE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r1QEJR_46UE/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Shane Meehan of Clare celebrates an early goal during their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JJqWq1mQoXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JJqWq1mQoXw/fit=1000x1000/2D3A8857.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Killanena Camogie Club Annual Fun Run 2026</image:title><image:caption>Participants taking part in the Feakle Killanena Camogie Club Annual Fun Run 2026 on Sunday morning
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XkHIqR.SJps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XkHIqR.SJps/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Daithi Burke of Galway in action against Aaron Shanagher of Clare during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gGUEg3g1SCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gGUEg3g1SCY/fit=1000x1000/2023-Light-the-Way-Tractor-and-Truck-Run-3867.jpg</image:loc><image:title>'Light the Way' Tractor and Truck Run in aid of Pieta House and ILFA</image:title><image:caption>Mikey Walsh from Feakle and Reese Noonan from Tulla take part in the 'Light the Way' Tractor and Truck Run in aid of Pieta House and ILFA</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NXAFAZ..2fI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NXAFAZ..2fI/fit=1000x1000/Mental-Health-Conf-20250321-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Airmid Mental Health and Wellbeing conference in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Kelleher of Radical Transformation Yoga speaking at the Airmid Mental Health and Wellbeing conference in The Hope Cafe, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xGPV.0U9wBs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xGPV.0U9wBs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Referee Brian Gavin during the All-Ireland quarter final between Clare and Galway at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005WzYT4dzDfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005WzYT4dzDfU/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Paidi O'Shea of Carlow in action against Jack O'Neill of Clare during their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eNEgvthdyqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eNEgvthdyqY/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers of Clare in action against Paul Doyle of Carlow during their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KxvLJB9i4fU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KxvLJB9i4fU/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Inagh-Kilnamona023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>during the senior championship game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005FJSU51MdG4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005FJSU51MdG4/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Shane Meehan of Clare in action against Kevin McDonald of Carlow during their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_zcwY9yc_ks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_zcwY9yc_ks/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Shanagher of Clare in action against Daithi Burke of Galway during their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FmBlLgIsRvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FmBlLgIsRvo/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald of Clare in action against Paidi O'Shea of Carlow during their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hItUW7fOYJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hItUW7fOYJs/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-KIB-V-WCG-20220911-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Kilmurry Ibrickane V West Clare Gaels at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Serena Clancy of West Clare Gaels in action against Amy Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Senior Championship Round 6 game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VegTWWrZBRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VegTWWrZBRc/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Dion Wall of Carlow in action against Mark Rodgers of Clare during their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eMZbfLqzpts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eMZbfLqzpts/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Jack Treacy of Carlow in action against Ryan Taylor of Clare during their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nAX4YNNYV0U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nAX4YNNYV0U/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run-3-10-10-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Vintage Run for MS Ureland</image:title><image:caption>Tractor enthusiasts heading out the Feakle road in Scariff during the East Clare Vintage Club's 3rd annual charity run in aid of the Clare branch of MS Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q0tuQv1ujAM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q0tuQv1ujAM/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Conor Leen of Clare in action against Chris Nolan (Captain) of Carlow during their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EWtXRQDZDNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EWtXRQDZDNw/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor of Clare in action against Conaill Fitzpatrick of Carlow during their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k0.dSGYAvOw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k0.dSGYAvOw/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor of Clare in action against Conaill Fitzpatrick of Carlow during their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_1FKiq8YeGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_1FKiq8YeGo/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Ian Galvin of Clare in action against Dion Wall of Carlow during their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aBD8ttOmkB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aBD8ttOmkB0/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-Celebrations-2020-Jan-11-00001200.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay celebratory dinner dance in the Armada Hotel, Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>Collette Keniry with Eoin Cleary attended St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay’s celebratory dinner dance for the ladies minor winning team and mens senior league and championship winning teams of 2019.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 11/01/2020

 in Spanish Point the Armada Hotel,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lWyCHQ9U1Z0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lWyCHQ9U1Z0/fit=1000x1000/Mental-Health-Conf-20250321-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Airmid Mental Health and Wellbeing conference in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Kelleher of Radical Transformation Yoga speaking at the Airmid Mental Health and Wellbeing conference in The Hope Cafe, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000loJN_oNoTKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000loJN_oNoTKs/fit=1000x1000/Girls-FB-Blitz-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Girls FB Blitz 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w_LpjT6EqSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w_LpjT6EqSw/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cratloe-20150906-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC SMB V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Shanahan and Brian Corry of Sixmilebridge in action against  Michael Hawes and Sean Chaplin of Cratloe during their game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vo.XYCv9lH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vo.XYCv9lH8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VaVWOQwybgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VaVWOQwybgE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup 005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare Cup Newmarket v Sixmilebridge at Sixmilebridge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sWvX91gGeFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sWvX91gGeFk/fit=1000x1000/Harvest-Festival-20160807-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Harvest Festival</image:title><image:caption>Russell Sherry making ash  handles watched by Gearoid Keane, Dan Ryan, Bernard Duggan and Gerry Keane at Kilmurry Harvest Festival &amp; All Ireland Vintage Rally. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hANQjq2XBmQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hANQjq2XBmQ/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-v-Kilmaley-U21B-Cam-Nov-25-2023-272754.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 21B Camogie Championship Final, , Clarecastle, at 22:02:02, on Saturday, 25 November, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket captain Kaci Toomey and Nora McInerney celebrate their U21B championship success against Kilmaley.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Newmarket on Fergus 5-13
Kilmaley 4-14
After Extra Time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ElKU2VmNb2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ElKU2VmNb2Q/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Ian Galvin of Clare in action against Dion Wall of Carlow during their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002s7m4IMB7FY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002s7m4IMB7FY/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers of Clare in action against Richard Coady of Carlow during their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000067U4fFhFn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000067U4fFhFn4/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Carlow-20260228-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V carlow National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers of Clare in action against Dion Wall of Carlow during their National Hurling League Division 1B Round 5 game at Netwatch Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rzVejmMpDKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rzVejmMpDKk/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Harps012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Harps 40th at West County</image:title><image:caption>Special guest Ronnie Whelan with committee members; Declan O Loughlin, John O Donoghue, Martin O Donoghue, John Delaney, CEO of the FAI, Joe O Connell and Martin Tierney, assistant manager, pictured at the Corofin Harps FC 40th anniversary celebrations at the West County hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iuvOhFqqbvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iuvOhFqqbvs/fit=1000x1000/Fisherman-20180515-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>May Fly fishing on Lough Derg at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>The oar rest of Liam Waterstone's boat is well worn as he goes Mayfly fishing on Lough Derg just off Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sEH58nRm2pY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sEH58nRm2pY/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Fest-20180513-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Traditional Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Stepping it out during a session of music and dance as part of the Tulla Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OHpB3wN80iU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OHpB3wN80iU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009GPijAS9DGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009GPijAS9DGU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001x53PFdv6hU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001x53PFdv6hU/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Go9pqb7zcGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Go9pqb7zcGs/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Stapleton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tfAz0dx_cD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tfAz0dx_cD4/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zvnRPfLR558</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zvnRPfLR558/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wh9iQR_6ItA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wh9iQR_6ItA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Gerry O Grady</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c0Ae_wqd_8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c0Ae_wqd_8o/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TIWagjVNza8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TIWagjVNza8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Conor Mc Mahon gives chase to Cork's Pat Horgan during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZBF7qKj8UUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZBF7qKj8UUc/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVShn-Olympic-22-03-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup Soccer at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Avenue's David Smyth is tackled by Shannon Olympic's Ian Hogan during their junior cup game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000evmlPEHRe88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000evmlPEHRe88/fit=1000x1000/Daffodils200309008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daffodil Pickers</image:title><image:caption>John Hickey and Declan Cullinan collecting fresh wild daffodils on Daffodil Day for the Clare Castle and District Daycare Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KU21EQD_VX4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KU21EQD_VX4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000loU7OdpWp3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000loU7OdpWp3A/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_hZQJS9cKRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_hZQJS9cKRI/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KS4F8.wEssU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KS4F8.wEssU/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tiBq8qatG9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tiBq8qatG9Y/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZZHR3y.3kVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZZHR3y.3kVs/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M5anY1hRV8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M5anY1hRV8M/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iXT2rlZdQNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iXT2rlZdQNE/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Clooney-Quin200309009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Clooney-Quin200309009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>referee ger hoey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vXurNypSV.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vXurNypSV.g/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bGF4nP.nV2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bGF4nP.nV2Y/fit=1000x1000/Trevor-Sargent003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trevor Sargent visits ennis</image:title><image:caption>Green Party leader Trevor Sargent speaking to the media during his visit to Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uDvMGoF3dyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uDvMGoF3dyI/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Preview-20-03-09-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla hurling preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007JdvuOZiZCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007JdvuOZiZCM/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVShn-Olympic-22-03-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup Soccer at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Paul O Connor David Smyth</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M7lO1FOjr1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M7lO1FOjr1Q/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vzV7SrIkTRE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vzV7SrIkTRE/fit=1000x1000/Christy-Curtin200309002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election preview</image:title><image:caption>Christy Curtin at home in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vake2HX7A_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vake2HX7A_c/fit=1000x1000/Clarecare-Killaloe-24-03-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecare 40th anniversary celebrations at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Diane Daly organises her Music In The Glen group before performing at the 40th anniversary celebrations of Clarecare in Brendan Grace's pub, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000BfLfSLhGxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000BfLfSLhGxY/fit=1000x1000/Christy-Curtin200309005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election preview</image:title><image:caption>Christy Curtin at home in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zphV0aj638E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zphV0aj638E/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVCratloe170309003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Championship at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe selectors Pat O Gorman and Alan Neville. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.KbKW4rhCJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.KbKW4rhCJo/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVCratloe170309018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Championship at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Donough Murphy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sZVyfcLMwL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sZVyfcLMwL4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cork's Pat Horgan has a go at goal as Clare's Gerry O Grady and Conor Mc Mahon keep the pressure on during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005dGOaEM_SiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005dGOaEM_SiA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Mike Mc Namara meets Cork Manager John Considine on the sideline during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005nAGQ0a85HI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005nAGQ0a85HI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Johnathan Clancy goes down under pressure from Cork's Kieran Murphy during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UMuNAgrImy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UMuNAgrImy4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Mike Namara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GLglpZfKex8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GLglpZfKex8/fit=1000x1000/Daffodil-Day-16-03-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daffodil Day luanch</image:title><image:caption>Three year old Sean Mc Allister of  Lisheen, Ballynacally, at the Clare launch of Daffodil Day  which is on 20th March in aid of the Irish Cancer Society. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eD6ChluaOVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eD6ChluaOVc/fit=1000x1000/Daffodils200309002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daffodil Pickers</image:title><image:caption>John Hickey and Declan Cullinan collecting fresh wild daffodils on Daffodil Day for the Clare Castle and District Daycare Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000076QKaji5i60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000076QKaji5i60/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Vigil-6-4-09-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hosptal A&amp;E vigil protest</image:title><image:caption>Chairman of the Ennis Hospital action committee, Ciaran O Dea addresses the protestors gathered at the entrance of the A&amp;E while on a vigil to protest against the closure of 24-hour A&amp;E services at Ennis Hospital on Monday night.  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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kNkhi4NXHEE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kNkhi4NXHEE/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Harps-20171104-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Harps FC 50th anniversary celebration at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Club Secreatry Gerry Halpin at the Corofin Harps FC 50th anniversary celebrations in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pavnEP2xYLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pavnEP2xYLA/fit=1000x1000/Gorse-Fire-17-03-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aftermeth of gorse Fire at Ballinruan</image:title><image:caption>Locals Sarah and Jules Mortimer survey the damage caused by gorse fires in the Ballinruan area on St Patrick's night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005EqgljOU3Jw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005EqgljOU3Jw/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FQ0921hysLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FQ0921hysLs/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hfo8j7LR3v8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hfo8j7LR3v8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kpx9dGtqSTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kpx9dGtqSTU/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ypwG9rmMs4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ypwG9rmMs4M/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Clooney-Quin200309011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Clooney-Quin200309011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kCQQzeFCim8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kCQQzeFCim8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zX_7bf9vb_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zX_7bf9vb_8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Linesman Jason O Mahoney during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A68o1d8ujbs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A68o1d8ujbs/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ollie Baker lokks on near the end of the match during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BTtZh1x0AVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BTtZh1x0AVo/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Mike Mc Namara, the Clare manager looks at the closing stages of their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MCwkx7gX7wU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MCwkx7gX7wU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XZ94hipV7nk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XZ94hipV7nk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Cork Team stand for a photo at Cusack Park for their NHL game against Clare after their recent strike. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002RiX35e1CXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002RiX35e1CXU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Cork Team stand for a photo at Cusack Park for their NHL game against Clare after their recent strike. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nUd1hX0wobk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nUd1hX0wobk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Mike Mc Namara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pOk_T7NEbkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pOk_T7NEbkY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cork fans wakit to cheer their heroes off the pitch following their NHL win at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007umEOcJX5a4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007umEOcJX5a4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cork fans wait to cheer their heroes off the pitch following their NHL win at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mr.uMaJ3EYs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mr.uMaJ3EYs/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cork's Donal Og Cusack salutes his fans following the team's win over Clare at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uHKaqIDlQWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uHKaqIDlQWI/fit=1000x1000/Colm-Wiley230309004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File shot of Colm Wiley at Temple Gate Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Colm Wiley. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uuzf3OC_dIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uuzf3OC_dIo/fit=1000x1000/Composting-23-03-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Connors Composting at Bushy Park</image:title><image:caption>The O Connors of Bushy Park, Ennis; Bill, Jessica and William, who compost 100 % of their vegetable and fruit waste. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jr8ZZP.IJoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jr8ZZP.IJoc/fit=1000x1000/Daffodil-Day-16-03-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daffodil Day luanch</image:title><image:caption>Three year old Sean Mc Allister of  Lisheen, Ballynacally, at the Clare launch of Daffodil Day  which is on 20th March in aid of the Irish Cancer Society. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X37zd.cYoSk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X37zd.cYoSk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Tiernan and Tori O Rourke preparing their entry for the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U4l0lsD6ve0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U4l0lsD6ve0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G4HmpS8q.Ls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G4HmpS8q.Ls/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nChmyyKtl18</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nChmyyKtl18/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AjGHTOTuoEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AjGHTOTuoEU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Michael Keane at the great Michael Cusack in the Clare GAA entry for the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002KRpJcfUoow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002KRpJcfUoow/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xhvCy9ulhHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xhvCy9ulhHM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kOyG.J5QZIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kOyG.J5QZIs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Young-Munster-22-03-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 18 League rugby at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Colm Considine of Ennis up-ends his Young Munster opponent during their U-18 League game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Flcfp3MNtBc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Flcfp3MNtBc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Young-Munster-22-03-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 18 League rugby at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Colm Considine of Ennis beats his Young Munster opponent to this line-out ball during their U-18 League game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RlO07ZA0B0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RlO07ZA0B0g/fit=1000x1000/Gorse-Fire-17-03-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aftermeth of gorse Fire at Ballinruan</image:title><image:caption>Some of the damage caused by gorse fires in the Ballinruan area on St Patrick's night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VWzU25NkZuw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VWzU25NkZuw/fit=1000x1000/Gorse-Fire-17-03-09-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aftermeth of gorse Fire at Ballinruan</image:title><image:caption>Locals Sarah and Jules Mortimer survey the damage caused by gorse fires in the Ballinruan area on St Patrick's night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000unmi9hmpL6o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000unmi9hmpL6o/fit=1000x1000/Lisa-Moloney-24-03-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Woman on Dialysis at Limerick Hospital</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Moloney of Kildysart on dialisis at Limerick Regional Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000guih3fpx8Zc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000guih3fpx8Zc/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BJexPTjVi1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BJexPTjVi1M/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_YN8VzMXC.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_YN8VzMXC.M/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tCLr9GD4Phg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tCLr9GD4Phg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d.ZRFSSC0kw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d.ZRFSSC0kw/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Clooney-Quin200309001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Clooney-Quin200309001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000he7tP7jGnW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000he7tP7jGnW4/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Preview-20-03-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla hurling preview</image:title><image:caption>Goalie Sam Edebroke in Training at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sH7CD3tMZYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sH7CD3tMZYM/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVShn-Olympic-22-03-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup Soccer at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mi9DT9P7pCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mi9DT9P7pCY/fit=1000x1000/Clarecare-Killaloe-24-03-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecare 40th anniversary celebrations at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Music In The Glen group, performing at the 40th anniversary celebrations of Clarecare in Brendan Grace's pub, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003RdIffY7dPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003RdIffY7dPg/fit=1000x1000/Clarecare-Killaloe-24-03-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecare 40th anniversary celebrations at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Maeve Gardiner, a member of the Music In The Glen group, gets ready to perform at the 40th anniversary celebrations of Clarecare in Brendan Grace's pub, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008KicFOy2P8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008KicFOy2P8Q/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Vigil-6-4-09-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hosptal A&amp;E vigil protest</image:title><image:caption>Chairman of the Ennis Hospital action committee, Ciaran O Dea addresses the protestors gathered at the entrance of the A&amp;E while on a vigil to protest against the closure of 24-hour A&amp;E services at Ennis Hospital on Monday night.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eZ4TD_Z85dM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eZ4TD_Z85dM/fit=1000x1000/EnnistymonVCratloe161108006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Kane O Shea is tackled by Ennistymon's Micheal O Dwyer during the Minor A football final in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003vQGvwbvkBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003vQGvwbvkBo/fit=1000x1000/Family-Fun-Gort20140719-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Family Fun Day in Gort Community Centre</image:title><image:caption>Cousins Stephen Carey and Ciara Dooley Glynn making their own fun in the puddles during the Gort Family Fun Day in Gort Community Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OUw8ExaZBjc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OUw8ExaZBjc/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Final-20231014-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Final at Doonbeg Kilmihil V Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Bolton of Kilrush in action against Dan Keating of Kilmihil during their Intermediate Football Final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fYRnTsf0jls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fYRnTsf0jls/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-LIT20130106-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup at Miltown Clare V LIT</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Mick O Dwyer on the sideline against LIT during their Mc Grath Cup game at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003tmv1wowwMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003tmv1wowwMM/fit=1000x1000/Allenders-Field-08-01-10-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allenders Field 08 01 10</image:title><image:caption>Allenders Field in Kilkee. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001sc1RmxDrdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001sc1RmxDrdw/fit=1000x1000/Gaza-Rememberance-02-01-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaza Memorial 02 01 10</image:title><image:caption>Residents of East Clare who gathered in Scariff for the first anniversary of the Israeli invasion of Gaza. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wqszHCnG7Qg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wqszHCnG7Qg/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Pic.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Landscape 08 01 10</image:title><image:caption>An afternoon stroll during the icy snap in Kilkee at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mh9gbfW.En8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mh9gbfW.En8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-LIT20130106-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup at Miltown Clare V LIT</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Mick O Dwyer on the sideline against LIT during their Mc Grath Cup game at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_PwH5wpfbck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_PwH5wpfbck/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-LIT20130106-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup at Miltown Clare V LIT</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Mick O Dwyer on the sideline against LIT during their Mc Grath Cup game at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_svAa4rS6hw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_svAa4rS6hw/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Sunset20130104-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Sunset at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NPFtSw7_tf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NPFtSw7_tf0/fit=1000x1000/Comenius20141014-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit by European teachers to Ennis Community College</image:title><image:caption>Students Teide Ni Nuallain, Aisling Nic Mhathuna, Danielle Ni Cheallachain and Whitney Mc Donagh with their teacher Caroline O Rourke after giving a presentation to a group of European teachers who came to Ennis Community College as part of a Comenius project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001gNPa.uazGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001gNPa.uazGw/fit=1000x1000/20241130-St-Josephs-DB-v-Lissycasey-Nov-30-2024-460353.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 21A Football Championship Final, St Josephs DB v Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey captain Darragh Killeenoffloads the ball while being closely shadowed by St Joseph's Oisin 0'Donnell.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 1-12
Lissycasey 0-14
After Extra Time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000012.sTlkdiAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000012.sTlkdiAQ/fit=1000x1000/NCB-Party010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NCB party at Clare Inn</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Inerney, Pat O Halloran and Kieran Casey  were at the Clare Branch of the National Council for The Blind Christmas party at the Clare Inn Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S0Hwr_ZMs9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S0Hwr_ZMs9Q/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Clare-v-Kilkenny-23-04-12-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Clare v Kilkenny 23 04 12</image:title><image:caption>Davy Fitzgerald vents his anger at the lineball decision which led to Kilkenny's goal. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C77V1TwLTV0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C77V1TwLTV0/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Davies-Purple-Flag-18-04-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Purple Flag Old Ground 18 04 12</image:title><image:caption>Paul Davies, Purple Flag consultant for the Association of Town Centre Management UK. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kroaNwrEris</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kroaNwrEris/fit=1000x1000/Clare-SFC-Rd-2-Aug-6512-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush images at Kilrush in</image:title><image:caption>Shauna and Caoimhe Harvey from Kilkee in Cooraclare for the senior football contest between St Joseph's Miltown Malbay and Doonbeg. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 15/08/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QP3Krbqzlhw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QP3Krbqzlhw/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Kilmallock-20141123-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Graeme Mulcahy of Kilmallock in action against Sean Chaplin of Cratloe during their Munster Club final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mc1SH5DETok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mc1SH5DETok/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150514-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Malbay GAA pitch floodlights</image:title><image:caption>at the Dublin V Clare game as part of the official switching on of the new floodlighting at Hennessy park, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fzmhussMe5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fzmhussMe5I/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans055-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GjWkteLK8MU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GjWkteLK8MU/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Rugby25-09-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fundraising Tractor Run for the Kilrush Rugby Club's second pitc</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Haier and Raymond Mc Mahon take a break at a fundraising Tractor Run for the Kilrush Rugby Club's second pitch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rDNCBhAC9Es</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rDNCBhAC9Es/fit=1000x1000/Mental-Health-Conf-20250321-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Airmid Mental Health and Wellbeing conference in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Kelleher of Radical Transformation Yoga speaking at the Airmid Mental Health and Wellbeing conference in The Hope Cafe, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001G848.anL.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001G848.anL.Q/fit=1000x1000/Owen-Ryan020209009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oslQ3MGlAZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oslQ3MGlAZQ/fit=1000x1000/Peter-Madden040209001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AcNHQlcXdCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AcNHQlcXdCI/fit=1000x1000/Badminton090411028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Girls U-13 doubles club final</image:title><image:caption>Sally Molloy in action during the Ennis Lawn Tennis And Badminton Club Girls U-13 doubles final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pv_98bfPqfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pv_98bfPqfY/fit=1000x1000/Peter-Madden040209002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003a.n2Cv_C1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003a.n2Cv_C1g/fit=1000x1000/Peter-Madden040209003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h6gqQyfIXq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h6gqQyfIXq0/fit=1000x1000/Peter-Madden040209007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JzkJIIhEr4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JzkJIIhEr4A/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Graths-Advert0014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Graths Advert at Kilkee</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OKRyw7N0y2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OKRyw7N0y2E/fit=1000x1000/Peter-O-Connell020209001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sHtOI4uxWIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sHtOI4uxWIE/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-NS-Fundraiser-Feb-25-9362.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bake sale at Barefield N.S.,</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Barefield N.S. taking part in a drumming workshop at the school.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 25/02/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XPevfx1Oh6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XPevfx1Oh6s/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-21-9-08-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Walkers mind their steps during the Burren Ramble, held in aid of the Lifeboats. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nDbrcAvAP.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nDbrcAvAP.A/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football championship at Killarnay</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Frank Doherty urges on his charges during their senior championship game in Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000edDBjiepQYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000edDBjiepQYI/fit=1000x1000/Peter-O-Connell020209002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fQfyS7nI3b4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fQfyS7nI3b4/fit=1000x1000/Badminton090411037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Girls U-13 doubles club final</image:title><image:caption>Carol Mc Namara in action during the Ennis Lawn Tennis And Badminton Club Girls U-13 doubles final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m4h1X.jDD3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m4h1X.jDD3k/fit=1000x1000/Peter-O-Connell020209003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004SdYUUnP9S8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004SdYUUnP9S8/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-21-9-08-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Fanore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pfY6Uc2zV.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pfY6Uc2zV.A/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship munster semi final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Niall Gilligan is the centre of attention with these fans after the big game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AyYvmbSYOo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AyYvmbSYOo0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship munster semi final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Niall Gilligan is the centre of attention with these fans after the big game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000032yutkeKuq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000032yutkeKuq4/fit=1000x1000/Badminton090411021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Girls U-13 doubles club final</image:title><image:caption>Carol Mc Namara in action during the Ennis Lawn Tennis And Badminton Club Girls U-13 doubles final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gGDNx2DtPvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gGDNx2DtPvI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship munster semi final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Mike Mc Namara is congratulated by fans in Thurles after the win over Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uJVKs8GP2a4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uJVKs8GP2a4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Tony Carmody tries to evade the challenge of Tipperary's Hugh Moloney in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O7jzM0O.82M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O7jzM0O.82M/fit=1000x1000/Peter-O-Connell020209007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O9erJ6hduZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O9erJ6hduZQ/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty 6.jpg</image:title><image:caption>160325&#13;John and Joan Killeen, Gort, with 3 year old Laoise at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R3BE4.6mr7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R3BE4.6mr7s/fit=1000x1000/Family-Day13-05-2012016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Family Day in O Regan Park</image:title><image:caption>Zoe Kirkby, Tara O Brien, Ellen O Brien and Tina O Donnell in flying form at the Newmarket On Fergus Family Fun Day in O Regan Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O0ApyTWcGto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O0ApyTWcGto/fit=1000x1000/Harriers-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harriers 038.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z7fG7piKjRk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z7fG7piKjRk/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Fergus-Rovers-V-Doonbeg-20250421-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg V Fergus Rovers League Division 2 LGFA final at Kilmihil.</image:title><image:caption>Alana Hanrahan of Fergus Rovers in action against Sinead Robertson and Sharon Sexton of Doonbeg during their League Division 2 LGFA final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xn3IvMTtqho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xn3IvMTtqho/fit=1000x1000/John-Burke-Arrival-20170522-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JohnBurke returns from Everest to Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>John Burke, accompanied by his wife Aoibhin Garrihy, reacts to the welcoming crowd gathered, on his arrival back to Shannon Airport, following his successful attempt, being the first Clare person ever to climb Mount Everest. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QxNZh_B.XlE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QxNZh_B.XlE/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-B-Bridge-20160123-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB GAA Hurling All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones team stand for the anthem  before their Intermediate Club Championship semi final against Bennettsbridge in Banagher. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QygmvQo2gdY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QygmvQo2gdY/fit=1000x1000/Ballykilty-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballykilty Manor Quin</image:title><image:caption>Ballykilty Manor Quin.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_AQ65b1KElo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_AQ65b1KElo/fit=1000x1000/KIB-v-Doonbeg-Apr-16-2022-13445.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 3, , Kildysart, at 17:01:42, 16April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Cian O’Mahoney of Doonbeg drives on with the ball past Jason Cushen of Kilmurry Ibrickane.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kildysart 4-15
St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 1-03</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sSMwr7q8bL8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sSMwr7q8bL8/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-V-Broadford150809007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Broadford V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Broadford's  Steven Gunning and Sixmilebridge's  Patrick Sheehan contest the ball during their Senior championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by ..John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aBLfMLcGvVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aBLfMLcGvVo/fit=1000x1000/Vicky-Phelan-Campaign-and-Portrait-Tour-0887.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vicky Phelan Campaign and Portrait Tour</image:title><image:caption>Geraldine Burke, Mary Cunnigham, Carmel Murphy and Eithne Staunton from Gort at the Vicky Phelan Portrait Display Event at Lady Gregory Hotel Gort</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I8t4.ikKucQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I8t4.ikKucQ/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Pipe-Band-CR-20161010-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Reception for the Tulla Pipe Band at Áras Contae an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Bass drummer Diarmuid Murphy performs with colleagues including drum major Terence Lambert, at right, during a Civic Reception for the Tulla Pipe Band in Áras Contae an Chláir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C9jf58f7DiU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C9jf58f7DiU/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-St-Josephs-DB-Jun-29-2025-562130.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Final , Éire Óg v St Joseph's DB</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Éire Óg 3-19
St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 0-14
After Extra Time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G2VgxADDgsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G2VgxADDgsU/fit=1000x1000/Vicky-Phelan-Campaign-and-Portrait-Tour-0880.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vicky Phelan Campaign and Portrait Tour</image:title><image:caption>Geraldine Burke, Mary Kelly and Teresa Helebert from Gort at the Vicky Phelan Portrait Display Event at Lady Gregory Hotel Gort</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EqLlKoY1OMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EqLlKoY1OMI/fit=1000x1000/Noel-O-Gorman-U-8-Art.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Noel O' Gorman U-8 Art.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O0BjzAXWch8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O0BjzAXWch8/fit=1000x1000/Rose-Of-Clare027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose Of Clare027.jpg</image:title><image:caption>jJmie O Loughlin with his daughter Leah at the Rose Of Clare Festival Field Day in Coooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009dikG61cqRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009dikG61cqRA/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RNKXdx5UPu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RNKXdx5UPu8/fit=1000x1000/Dromoland-P-to-P-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromoland Point to Point</image:title><image:caption>Jockey D Murphy gets medical attention after falling from his horse Oscar Delta at Dromoland.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g0heZJP7PCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g0heZJP7PCQ/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LeBDrEiIRss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LeBDrEiIRss/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OwAduBzM3N0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OwAduBzM3N0/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HjECmThe0gM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HjECmThe0gM/fit=1000x1000/Dromoland-P-to-P-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromoland Point to Point</image:title><image:caption>Dromoland point to point.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009vgDxy7qEJY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009vgDxy7qEJY/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004DJrzJ8FUBg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004DJrzJ8FUBg/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XYdJ7yMfHnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XYdJ7yMfHnU/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zXHBuy8.grU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zXHBuy8.grU/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wc9.sT0l6A8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wc9.sT0l6A8/fit=1000x1000/CSP-GAA-ASD-Cul-Camp-20240807-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sport's Partnership/GAA ASD Cul Camp</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurler Rory Hayes and Clare senior footballer Ikem Ugweru stand for photographs with fans at the Clare Sport's Partnership/GAA ASD Cul Camp in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uLCEZy6NIbU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uLCEZy6NIbU/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Drama110510006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Secondary School Living Scenes</image:title><image:caption>Locals  Moira Hannon, Tess Moroney and Margaret Moroney with Patrick M Grath   in rehearsals for the Tulla Secondary school transition years Living Scenes drama project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RTwldc_QiDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RTwldc_QiDo/fit=1000x1000/Ballymorris-Pottery-20240626-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballymorris Pottery celebrates 30 years in business</image:title><image:caption>Potter Hannah Arnup, at work on the wheel at Ballymorris Pottery where they are celebrating 30 years in business. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z_32aE1rNeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z_32aE1rNeI/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 029.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000080GdQsT5Szw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000080GdQsT5Szw/fit=1000x1000/1-Short-story-58.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1 Short story 58.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.AAYwgjA.38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.AAYwgjA.38/fit=1000x1000/Michael-John-Glynne-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael John Glynne 027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000042fm6XHf5Ko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000042fm6XHf5Ko/fit=1000x1000/FlannansVKilmallock003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup  at limerick</image:title><image:caption>15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HMUNTKcjU6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HMUNTKcjU6s/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ilUiptHsIhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ilUiptHsIhA/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 032.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TaLC6eErwbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TaLC6eErwbE/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-Na-Piarsaigh27-11-2011078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Final drawn game at Thurles Crusheen V Na Piarsaigh</image:title><image:caption>Na Piarsaigh manager Sean Stack on the sideline during the Munster Club final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lJjqaCOTVS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lJjqaCOTVS4/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 036.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cUEWOmd1qbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cUEWOmd1qbc/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Xmas24-11-2011009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fBJrPhI2WCU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fBJrPhI2WCU/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Xmas25-11-2011005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BbTzxsX5iGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BbTzxsX5iGA/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 040.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZfugBwl6Cx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZfugBwl6Cx0/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20160702-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Community Games 2016 provincial finals</image:title><image:caption>Alexander Wood of Killaloe in action during their U-14 Tag Rugby game against Drangan/Clooneen at the Munster Community Games 2016 provincial finals in UL campus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JL2UD0ei8rg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JL2UD0ei8rg/fit=1000x1000/An-Cosan-Gheal-Opens-20240216-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of An Cosan Gheal</image:title><image:caption>Pat Dowling, CEO Clare County Council and Darragh O'Brien, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage chat at the official opening of An Cosan Gheal, a new development of 18 'A2' rated social homes, at The Hawthorns, Limerick Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZgOQbmJokNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZgOQbmJokNo/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 042.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001AIUFaienng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001AIUFaienng/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 043.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qZYBtTXke6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qZYBtTXke6s/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 045.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VnkapbFE3q0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VnkapbFE3q0/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 044.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V4dNY.9sNvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V4dNY.9sNvc/fit=1000x1000/Sykes005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Job losses at Shannon area</image:title><image:caption>The Sykes call centre at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008CvM6nTARR0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008CvM6nTARR0/fit=1000x1000/christmas-concert-danlann-an-chlair-1993.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas concert at Danlann an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Christmas concert at Danlann an Chláir, Ennis - December 12, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wUiOlGdc7.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wUiOlGdc7.o/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare signs autographs for fans following the All-Ireland U-21 final win over Wexford  in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xKsL.I7Va6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xKsL.I7Va6s/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20240803-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Pakie Whelan and John Burke leading out a mare and foal belonging to Patrick Finn of Oranmore at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_aiOAGTxnPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_aiOAGTxnPg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Park-Run-26MAR22-1992.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Illaunmanagh Parkrun, , Shannon, at 10:19:26, 26March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Theresa and Andy Hogan getting ready for the start of the inaugural Illaunmanagh Parkrun on a beauty first day of summer along the Shannon Estuary.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YXnXHX30NSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YXnXHX30NSM/fit=1000x1000/Aisling-Drennan21-07-2011-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feature on Aisling Drennan, Artist and dancer</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Drennan at home with her work in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yi_2Dl9MZnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yi_2Dl9MZnM/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare signs autographs for fans following the All-Ireland U-21 final win over Wexford  in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q7CzM9ixAgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q7CzM9ixAgc/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 070.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005gHsyWvf4ZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005gHsyWvf4ZY/fit=1000x1000/Hurley-Hoey-Run-20160305-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurley Hoey 10k Run from Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Martin Cusack of Clarecastle celebrates his performance at the Hurley-Hoey Memorial 10km run, walk and cycle which started at St Joseph's Doora Barefield complex at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gYyOE5rob78</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gYyOE5rob78/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Tubber012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior championship at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tubber's Clive Earley is tackled by Cratloe's David Ryan  during the senior championship game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vrH_BfxrNN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vrH_BfxrNN8/fit=1000x1000/Seed-Savers-20170810-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jennifer McConnell, general manager of The Irish Seed Savers Association</image:title><image:caption>Jennifer McConnell, general manager of The Irish Seed Savers Association in the Orchard of Ireland, Ullord na hEireann at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000suFzMexDCus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000suFzMexDCus/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWaterford-20160501-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz National hurling league final at Thurles Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D Higgins, himself a Clare man, meets with fans of both sides as he takes in the atmosphere before their League final against Waterford at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007QroUla16wQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007QroUla16wQ/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20240803-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Pakie Whelan and John Burke leading out a mare and foal belonging to Patrick Finn of Oranmore at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000048XMqJ38hc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000048XMqJ38hc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-107.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Enright of Clare signs autographs for fans following the All-Ireland U-21 final win over Wexford  in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iypuHURLCyc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iypuHURLCyc/fit=1000x1000/Bird03-09-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bird03-09-2011 001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>A stray tumbler pigeon,  rambling around the woods near Cullane lake recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007acNSTIzeqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007acNSTIzeqw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A little boy sees dreams come true at the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VLGQv81QGYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VLGQv81QGYo/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show03-09-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Because I'm Worth It.....Tiara the Maltese is all doled up for parading at Scariff Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KDbbij2A7Fg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KDbbij2A7Fg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare joint manager Donie Buckley on the sideline  during the NFL match against Carlow in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000090KrEbQcW2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000090KrEbQcW2w/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin07-07-2012080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland senior championship Phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald on the sideline during the All-Ireland senior championship phase 2 qualifier between Clare and Dublin at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005DsZd_Pvrt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005DsZd_Pvrt0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry04-07-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Ladies Football at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Louise Henchy of Clare in action against Emma Sherwood Firies of Kerry during the Munster Senior Championship ladies football semi-final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OYz2_Qdkpw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OYz2_Qdkpw8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Player Colm Galvin's father Kevin and Colm's sister Ciara look on as the cup is presented following the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y29HKxqG7as</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y29HKxqG7as/fit=1000x1000/Holy-Well-20161116-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Fleming's holy well at Corofin/Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>St Fleming's well between Corofin and Kilnaboy in North Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bMfF5Baxib4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bMfF5Baxib4/fit=1000x1000/June-Curtin-20211130-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>June Curtin Christmas fundraiser preview pic</image:title><image:caption>June Curtin at Spanish Point beach. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.mEEklOCcLU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.mEEklOCcLU/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara Community Champion</image:title><image:caption>The footbridge over the river Shannon at Doonass which connects Clonlara to Castleconnell.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qnbu61ZqzRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qnbu61ZqzRs/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans hail their hero Tony Kelly following the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eLHO0jTo6xQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eLHO0jTo6xQ/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Semi-Final-Clare-v-Waterford-29-08-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Semi Final Clare v Waterford 29 08 09</image:title><image:caption>Clare players celebrate after the final whistle. Photograph  by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gUCd4CzjSUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gUCd4CzjSUg/fit=1000x1000/U-15-Clare-v-Cork-29-08-09-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 Clare v Cork 29 08 09</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Niall Deacy in action. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vvt53H6VVqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vvt53H6VVqU/fit=1000x1000/U-21A-Cratloe-v-Ennistymon-27-08-09-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A Cratloe v Ennistymon 27 08 09</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon's Sean Mc Gonagle and Cratloe's Michael O' Loughlin eye posession. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007JxfY4PNrrg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007JxfY4PNrrg/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Walsh-28-08-09-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Walsh 28 08 09</image:title><image:caption>Willie Walsh. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y0.ivjNgS_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y0.ivjNgS_E/fit=1000x1000/save-turrett-concert-dromoland-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Save The Turrett concert at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Musicians from the Deirdre O'Brien Vaughan School of Music entertaining the crowds at the Save The Turrett concert at Dromoland - February 12, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RwMQ8o5uV1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RwMQ8o5uV1M/fit=1000x1000/Orla-Harrington090109012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Orla Harrington CD launch</image:title><image:caption>Orla Harringtom of Cratloe who has launched an traditional irsih music album entitled Melting Snow. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002EeUajqxrKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002EeUajqxrKs/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20190803-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Pat O Connor of Boston, Tubber with his first prize winning horse at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.fkkSaMGFYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.fkkSaMGFYI/fit=1000x1000/SMB-YC-Panto-15-1-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Youth Club Pantomime</image:title><image:caption>Rachel Egan and Gerard O Dea as the Princess and Prince  in rehearsals for the Sixmilebridge Youth Clu's production of the Wizard of Oz which runs in the local GAA hall from  Jan 30th to February 7th, over two weekends nightly, at 8.00 p.m. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D55xRw4abUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D55xRw4abUU/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pics-02-01-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Mountshannon 02 01 11</image:title><image:caption>Shane O' Leary from Killaloe sports his own style during the East Clare Youth/Scariff Christmas rugby match at Scariff Rugby Ground. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000clYACyNFqUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000clYACyNFqUI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20170312-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Dublin NHL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Eoghan O Donnell of Dublin in action against Aaron Shanagher of Clare during their National Hurling League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000unDgNvLa0Q0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000unDgNvLa0Q0/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Ennis-National-11-01-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Ennis National 11 01 11 (1).JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N4xyv1FP1Gw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N4xyv1FP1Gw/fit=1000x1000/Mark-Young.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mark Young.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L4R3nWoE18I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L4R3nWoE18I/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Mc-Carthy-Shoes-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>January Sales Ennis 31 12 10</image:title><image:caption>Pat Mc Carthy with Billy Treacy and his grandfather, Sean. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XImPiqbyCtU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XImPiqbyCtU/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Mc-Carthy-Shoes-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>January Sales Ennis 31 12 10</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N3y3Vx2Y1Dk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N3y3Vx2Y1Dk/fit=1000x1000/Gabriel-O-Gara010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Superintendent Gabriel O Gara Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Superintendent Gabriel O Gara, in his office at Ennistymon Garda station.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vJFzsPhh.2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vJFzsPhh.2g/fit=1000x1000/Patrick-Bourke.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick Bourke.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C5efrvqF8.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C5efrvqF8.0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Homecomings-20240722-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior hurlers homecoming</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones club men Aron Shanagher, Darragh Lohan and  and Rory Hayes  lead the way as they arrive for the Clare Senior hurlers homecoming at Wolfe Tones GAA Club in Shannon following their All-Ireland victory over Cork. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZGpUPr9W5Uc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZGpUPr9W5Uc/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Conference-20250912-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farming in Clare-What The Future Holds conference</image:title><image:caption>Nick McCarthy, Lúnasa Farm makes a point watched by Aisling Meehan, Farmer, Solicitor &amp; Chartered Tax Adviser during the "Farming in Clare - What The Future Holds" conference at Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007EaPdVibWGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007EaPdVibWGI/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Mar-17-2022-17199.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in, , Shannon, at 14:41:28, 17March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon


Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ryPBTjlXVK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ryPBTjlXVK8/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-Commemoration20130331-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Laying of Wreath at republican Plot in Meelick</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Cathal Crowe's lapel badge during the ceremony to commemorate the Blackwater Tragedy on Easter Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000025Dv2zqr4KU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000025Dv2zqr4KU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A huge Clare crowd watched the cup presentation following the All-Ireland U-21 final win in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iFO9YNX0Zt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iFO9YNX0Zt4/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-V-Doora-20171107-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscoil Primary Schools football county finals</image:title><image:caption>The late Anthony Axel Foley's dad Brendan with  his grandsons, Including captain Tony, Anthony's son, following their victory victory over Doora at the Cumann na mBunscoil Primary Schools football county finals in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZLZ.2KdimmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZLZ.2KdimmE/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20240803-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>In Front By A Head...At Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IgDH7hnG5gs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IgDH7hnG5gs/fit=1000x1000/Jnr-B-Hurling-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Hurling Final Crusheen v Tubber at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>131012.Tubbers Damien Quinn gets away from Crusheens Enda O'Brien during the Junior B hurling Final at Gurteen.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xL6DhYjO3N4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xL6DhYjO3N4/fit=1000x1000/IMG-7460.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7460.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Michael Cusack's Noel Hynes with Corofin's Joshua O'Brien during Michael Cusacks Round 2 Junior A championship win over Corofin in Inagh on Sunday. 7-14 to 4-06; Photograph by Willie O'Reilly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hF3gcS_JGiU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hF3gcS_JGiU/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-GAA-Golf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan GAA Golf Classic Preview at Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Discussing plans for the forthcoming Ruan GAA golf reunion golf classic which will be held in Woodstock on July 24th and 25th, were; Cyril Lyons, Kieran O Connor, John Sullivan, club secretary, Paddy Maher, chairman, Michael Moloney, chairman of sub committee, Christy O Connor and Tommy Sheedy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IKde5LOZl50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IKde5LOZl50/fit=1000x1000/CC-120th-Dinner-20230331-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion 120th anniversary dinner in Bunratty Manor.</image:title><image:caption>Shelly Galvin listening to MD John Galvin's speech at the Clare Champion's 120th anniversary dinner in Bunratty Manor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WA1y4xyfB1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WA1y4xyfB1U/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Tubber014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior championship at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's goalie and his backs fail to block this Tubber free   during the senior championship game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009CAvg9Kl0TE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009CAvg9Kl0TE/fit=1000x1000/Illaunmanagh060509013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Openin of Illaunmanagh cemetery extension Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CyCriDyLexg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CyCriDyLexg/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Trad13-08-2011-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Traditional Music And Set Dancing Festival</image:title><image:caption>Anne Mc Namara of Kilmurry Mc Mahon wipes her brow at Aidan Vaughan's  Set Dancing Workshop as part of the Kilrush Traditional Music And Set Dancing Festival in Teach Cheoil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iewTULQZYko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iewTULQZYko/fit=1000x1000/Man-and-Horse009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAS worker at Lissycasey with horse statue</image:title><image:caption>Joe Mc Namara of Clarecastle working on a FAS project at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cW8Y7ikJdcE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cW8Y7ikJdcE/fit=1000x1000/Line-marking-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup lissycasey v Eire Og at Eire Og Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Sideline .</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GApxBwr4Z.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GApxBwr4Z.4/fit=1000x1000/Man-and-Horse013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAS worker at Lissycasey with horse statue</image:title><image:caption>Joe Mc Namara of Clarecastle working on a FAS project at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CUmTQBIjGns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CUmTQBIjGns/fit=1000x1000/Man-and-Horse014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAS worker at Lissycasey with horse statue</image:title><image:caption>Joe Mc Namara of Clarecastle working on a FAS project at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CX7w6UMX3AQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CX7w6UMX3AQ/fit=1000x1000/Norma-Jean005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Norma Jean Advert at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Claire Murphy, Proprietor,  in Norma Jean at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.76lnT_Weh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.76lnT_Weh0/fit=1000x1000/Norma-Jean011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Norma Jean Advert at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>The interior of  Norma Jean at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TfHOJEtQK6g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TfHOJEtQK6g/fit=1000x1000/Norma-Jean015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Norma Jean Advert at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>The interior of  Norma Jean at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iq8zsQ5aOvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iq8zsQ5aOvA/fit=1000x1000/Norma-Jean018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Norma Jean Advert at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>The exterior of  Norma Jean at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o.gFUPuJ95A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o.gFUPuJ95A/fit=1000x1000/Lough-Cutra-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lough Cutra 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cAXmcIcnwoY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cAXmcIcnwoY/fit=1000x1000/Temple-Gate-Plaza14-09-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Place St Paul de Fenouillet</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Temple Gate Plaza. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jwUYIAVI5bM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jwUYIAVI5bM/fit=1000x1000/Temple-Gate-Plaza14-09-2011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Place St Paul de Fenouillet</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Temple Gate Plaza. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000020ATzQjylOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000020ATzQjylOk/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-waves12-09-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch under storm and high tide</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the Promenade in Lahinch on Monday evening as high winds and high tide combined, and were experienced only by the bravest souls. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l23tDcYwAcE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l23tDcYwAcE/fit=1000x1000/Voting016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General Elaction 2007 voting in west Clare</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c.V9mYHZvm0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c.V9mYHZvm0/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Ice-Queen043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa &amp; Ice Queen043.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000okLH9sjuiXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000okLH9sjuiXQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare lifts the trophy after beating Wexford in the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K9NjqTkSX3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K9NjqTkSX3A/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Boru-20190923-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru places at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the copper Beal Boru fort in Killaloe.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MLiimkRHsjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MLiimkRHsjM/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis040.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IPt6lAA3luw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IPt6lAA3luw/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-waves12-09-2011-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch under storm and high tide</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the Promenade in Lahinch on Monday evening as high winds and high tide combined, and were experienced only by the bravest souls. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005TSRAO_vDUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005TSRAO_vDUg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCIT004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc grath Cup game in miltown clare V CIT</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Michael O Shea i action with Cork IT's ..Michael O Shea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TwAA0gbIHZE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TwAA0gbIHZE/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Dumping-20190108-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dumping near Gort River Walk</image:title><image:caption>David Murray, chairman of the Gort River walk Development Group at the area where illegal dumping is taking place adjacent to the local amenity area. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B..c_P1mk04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B..c_P1mk04/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e4zL9VjGcWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e4zL9VjGcWQ/fit=1000x1000/Curragh-Racing-20150802-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Doonbeg Currach Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Hussey, Colm O Connor and John Joe Hussey competing during the All-Ireland  Currach Regatta at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eGnkMHBYo8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eGnkMHBYo8c/fit=1000x1000/Shane-O-Donnell.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shane O' Donnell.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w_YwvlsYn_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w_YwvlsYn_U/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-NS-16-6-09-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Carrigaholt NS</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g_FN1pIgKSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g_FN1pIgKSw/fit=1000x1000/Tractor-Protest121009053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tractor Protest121009053.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zBz5hdx.bgg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zBz5hdx.bgg/fit=1000x1000/Tai-Chi29-08-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Copeland Tai Chi Festival organizer</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Copeland, a native of Scotland now living in Kilmihil, who is organizing a Tai Chi festival for this Saturday September 3rd at The West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.gsUL3hR8NM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.gsUL3hR8NM/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Captain Tony Kelly of Clare heads up for the cup following the All-Ireland U-21 final win over Wexford  in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FGHKrJtQ1O0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FGHKrJtQ1O0/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Tulla-Utd-V-Ennis-Town-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Tulla Utd V Ennis Town</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town's Johnson Munankum in action against Tulla Utd's Craig McNamara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000002jWLtTbyQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000002jWLtTbyQg/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Offaly-20240218-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 3, Round 3 game at Tullamore Clare V Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid O Donnell of Clare in action against Jordan Hayes of Offaly during their National Football League Division 3, Round 3 game at Tullamore. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000034dB2Wz8TTs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000034dB2Wz8TTs/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Fina O Dea of Cree with her donkey at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005p__hQVxsrk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005p__hQVxsrk/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-waves12-09-2011-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch under storm and high tide</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the Promenade in Lahinch on Monday evening as high winds and high tide combined, and were experienced only by the bravest souls. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NYb4p4zOLG4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NYb4p4zOLG4/fit=1000x1000/South-Galway-TC-20200104-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Town and Country Pics at Gort and Kinvara</image:title><image:caption>Jane Taylor and Liam Kennedy watching the deer at Coole Park, Gort recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WGbgnfrZ8ns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WGbgnfrZ8ns/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Aidan Nolan of Wexford during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dhCeC0EtMnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dhCeC0EtMnM/fit=1000x1000/Cynthia-Ni-Mhurchu-20240408-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cynthia Ní Mhurchú canvassing Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Cynthia Ní Mhurchú who is running for Fianna Fáil in the upcoming European elections, pictures canvassing potential voters in Tesco Shopping Centre, Ennis, during her visit to Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZfYbTHGReko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZfYbTHGReko/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000alh1eI_HIkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000alh1eI_HIkQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway110709043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC qualifier Clare V Galway at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000crK9HZL3Mgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000crK9HZL3Mgs/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008x0dNaToHWo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008x0dNaToHWo/fit=1000x1000/Bernard-Hanrahan280409001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election candidate photo shoot</image:title><image:caption>Bernard Hanrahan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002xilswha5qQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002xilswha5qQ/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Keane150409002-POSTER.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Keane150409002-POSTER.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Keane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ISvwHthkYEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ISvwHthkYEI/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000EKVklxqRfs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000EKVklxqRfs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Senior-Hurling-Team-All-Ireland-homecoming-in-Ennis-9450.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Team home coming in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Eamon Hall Kuffour enjoying the celebrations with his father</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ByZl6tASgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ByZl6tASgw/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yy_U_ssn0Tw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yy_U_ssn0Tw/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cAbtPJeRP4Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cAbtPJeRP4Q/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HsjwfHIQ_JQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HsjwfHIQ_JQ/fit=1000x1000/James-MC-Gowan-ADVT30-03-2012037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Mc Gowan Advert at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newma</image:title><image:caption>Some of the paving materials available for delivery at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newmarket On Fergus . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H.ZOx0YqY4Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H.ZOx0YqY4Q/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O1MmQmbQn1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O1MmQmbQn1E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609118.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b7U_9Uj.mPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b7U_9Uj.mPM/fit=1000x1000/Immigrant-Evening-19-11-08-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Information Evening for Immigrants at Temple Gate</image:title><image:caption>At the Community Information Evening for Immigrants organised jointly by the Gardai, Clare Immigrant Support Centre and the Citizens Information Service in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MAtEbPa.2w8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MAtEbPa.2w8/fit=1000x1000/Immigrant-Evening-19-11-08-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Information Evening for Immigrants at Temple Gate</image:title><image:caption>Some of the attendance at the Community Information Evening for Immigrants organised jointly by the Gardai, Clare Immigrant Support Centre and the Citizens Information Service in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tr9CVZv8Rz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tr9CVZv8Rz4/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Clooney-Quin-V-SMB051008007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC Clooney-Quin V SMB051008007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Stiofan Fitzpatrick of Sixmilebridge is tackled by Clooney-Quin's  Ger Leamy during their Intermmediate semi final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ehgbxRd7cAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ehgbxRd7cAQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Cycle-20170521-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Cycle at Kilkee and Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>The annual Clare 250 Cycle participants making their way over the bridge in Doonbeg village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uwh6Xp49v1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uwh6Xp49v1Q/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare forces referee Cathal Mc Allister to duck down during the All-Ireland U-21 final against Wexford in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IX7QOLQ898Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IX7QOLQ898Q/fit=1000x1000/Gort-All-Irl-20170903-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watching the All-Ireland hurling final at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Galway fans celebrates in Gort following Galway's success in Gort on Sunday . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000572hrV9vlSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000572hrV9vlSw/fit=1000x1000/Gort-All-Irl-20170903-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watching the All-Ireland hurling final at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Local man Patrick Rock celebrates with Patricia Leahy in Gort following Galway's success in Gort on Sunday . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZfOESQXcV88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZfOESQXcV88/fit=1000x1000/Gort-All-Irl-20170903-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watching the All-Ireland hurling final at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Local man Patrick Rock celebrates with Aaron Wallace in Gort following Galway's success in Gort on Sunday . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zJbam1WYWRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zJbam1WYWRA/fit=1000x1000/Gort-All-Irl-20170903-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watching the All-Ireland hurling final at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Galway fans celebrates in Gort following Galway's success in Gort on Sunday . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FRAAxmoS9F8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FRAAxmoS9F8/fit=1000x1000/Gort-All-Irl-20170903-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watching the All-Ireland hurling final at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Galway fans celebrates in Gort following Galway's success in Gort on Sunday . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dsd1AQTvjPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dsd1AQTvjPI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Ladies-Football-Championship-Relegation-Final-Eire-Og-V-Miltown-Malbay-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship semi final Clooney Quin V Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Tadhg O Huallachain of Ballyea in action against  Sam Scanlon of Clooney-Quin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ou6_UepUBHs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ou6_UepUBHs/fit=1000x1000/Coachford-V-Avenue-20260510-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup Round 4 at Roslevan.</image:title><image:caption>Jack Joyce of Avenue United A in action against Matthew Bradley of Coachford AFC A during their FAI Junior Cup Round 4 game at Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WjqYnOFSmcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WjqYnOFSmcI/fit=1000x1000/Parade-Miltown-14-03-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parade Miltown 14 03 10</image:title><image:caption>Mary Burke watches the St Patrick's Day parade from her douse on the Mullagh Road. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005sl_p75xSFY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005sl_p75xSFY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Association-30-1-09-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Association in Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Sharon Shannon with Clare Association chairman Liam O Looney, her mother Mary Shannon and uncle Paddy Garry at the Clare Association in Dublin Dinner Dance at the Red Cow Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aMEQ9NSZgUQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aMEQ9NSZgUQ/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Athlacca077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Intermediate final at Cusack park.</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Lynch Patrick Herlihy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sKKuJhIsVRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sKKuJhIsVRU/fit=1000x1000/Match-Tickets-20180730-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Queues for tickets at Ennis Centra stores</image:title><image:caption>Hurling fans queue up to buy tickets in Lynch's Centra, Gort Road,  for this Sunday's All-Ireland semi-final replay in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000idwwtWZv.mI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000idwwtWZv.mI/fit=1000x1000/Match-Tickets-20180730-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Queues for tickets at Ennis Centra stores</image:title><image:caption>Hurling fans queue up to buy tickets in Lynch's Centra, Gort Road,  for this Sunday's All-Ireland semi-final replay in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kst9NGBLiPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kst9NGBLiPA/fit=1000x1000/Match-Tickets-20180730-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Queues for tickets at Ennis Centra stores</image:title><image:caption>Hurling fans queue up to buy tickets in Lynch's Centra, Gort Road,  for this Sunday's All-Ireland semi-final replay in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g87ule1HG6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g87ule1HG6Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry20160731-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA Football All-Ireland Championship Quarter Final Clare V Kerry at Croke park</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their All-Ireland quarter final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eoLJ_UhYFI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eoLJ_UhYFI0/fit=1000x1000/Marsh-Shatter-Safe270410005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marsh Shatter Safe Hurleys at Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Nicky O Connell and Craig Chaplin demonstrate the dangers of regular hurleys splintering on impact. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gZV.2w2ipY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gZV.2w2ipY0/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Finals-20161025-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscoil Finals at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ennis CBS fans cheer on their team at the Cumann na mBunscoil Finals at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ED5zUIJ8w34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ED5zUIJ8w34/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare has his visor held by Shane O Gorman of Wexford during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vuOAWnB2yrE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vuOAWnB2yrE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-Jan-15-2022-23145.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Co-Op Superstores Munster Hurling Cup Semi-Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:55:57, 15January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare substitute Shane Meehan scores a great poacher’s goal after Waterford goalie Shaun O’Brien had saved Cathal Malone’s shot.

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Clare 2-24 
Waterford 1-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_UGYt5yqzZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_UGYt5yqzZY/fit=1000x1000/Roadrace30-10-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roadrace30-10-2011 002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X2LKHwJaS_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X2LKHwJaS_Q/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Festival-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkishen Festival 033.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Clare shout festival.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d0GFsE34Bb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d0GFsE34Bb0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-YS-Open-House-20241014-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Open House event hosted by Clare Youth Service</image:title><image:caption>Julie Keane and Caroline Flanagan with Matthew Seebach in the Youth Space during the Open House event hosted by Clare Youth Service in Ennis Youth Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PhUBrxEItBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PhUBrxEItBU/fit=1000x1000/Pence-Visit-20190902-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of USA Vice President MIke Pence at Shannon &amp; Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Tanaiste Simon Coveney, TD, speaking to the press after his  meeting with US Vice President Mike Pence Shannon airport on Monday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bAEXxR631LM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bAEXxR631LM/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>the water blowing up in the wind on the road to George's Head in Kilkee following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bby0ZG0tXB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bby0ZG0tXB8/fit=1000x1000/Siobhan-Mulcahy-20201014-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Arts Officer</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Arts Officer Siobhan Mulcahy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SYqMfQ.iWUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SYqMfQ.iWUg/fit=1000x1000/7-35.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Semi Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Darren Callinan after his penalty attempt was saved during sudden death</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sTWf9eRfBus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sTWf9eRfBus/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Rd3-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Broadford-2348.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Rd3 Inagh Kilnamona V Broadford</image:title><image:caption>An injured Craig Chaplin of Broadfod shakes hands with James Hegarty and the Inagh-Kilnamona Team at the end of the game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ZMNARLje9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ZMNARLje9s/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-V-Roscrea20130330-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior B Hurling Championship Final at Raheenagh</image:title><image:caption>Damien Quinn of Tubber is consoled by physio Rosie Monaghan as Roscrea's Michael Campion also offers condolences following the All-Ireland Junior B Hurling Championship Final at Raheenagh, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q56XQYPWBkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q56XQYPWBkQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Aviation-Museum-20240612-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Aviation Museum 12-6</image:title><image:caption>At the Shannon Aviation Museum. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f47R92y4Nrk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f47R92y4Nrk/fit=1000x1000/Gort-All-Irl-20170903-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watching the All-Ireland hurling final at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Waterford woman, now living in Gort  Kitty Costelloe with her friend Lisa Nolan, home from London for the big game, watching the All-Ireland final at O Donnell's  in Gort on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003eLEw2nXgTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003eLEw2nXgTw/fit=1000x1000/Birdwatching-20200112-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area</image:title><image:caption>during the West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ruHzYak5aA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ruHzYak5aA/fit=1000x1000/Birdwatching-20200112-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area</image:title><image:caption>A rainbow appears while birders watch Barnacle Geese at Killard during the West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ps0kzVqV3_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ps0kzVqV3_M/fit=1000x1000/Birdwatching-20200112-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area</image:title><image:caption>Seagulls flying during the West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z4ew0v9.a6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z4ew0v9.a6A/fit=1000x1000/Birdwatching-20200112-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area</image:title><image:caption>A rainbow appears while birders watch Barnacle Geese at Killard during the West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mlbFhgUMh8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mlbFhgUMh8E/fit=1000x1000/Birdwatching-20200112-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area</image:title><image:caption>Someone has to mind the car...during the West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pPC7AQIOpPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pPC7AQIOpPA/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Cup-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup Soccer Newmarket v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Newmarkets Martin Mulqueen is challenged by Corofins David O'Brien and David Quinn at Corofin.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zO5N4ctvj50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zO5N4ctvj50/fit=1000x1000/22nd-Batt-Ass20140912-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the Clare 22nd Battalion Association</image:title><image:caption>Nollaig Browne, Deirdre Higgins and Mairead Finnegan of Lahinch at the launch of the Clare 22nd Battalion Association in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UvU5yuyfs2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UvU5yuyfs2g/fit=1000x1000/Richard-O-Shea-20170508-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Richard O Shea, farmer at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Richard O Shea on his farm at Lahinch which is being affected by coastal erosion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tz_UW73ISsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tz_UW73ISsw/fit=1000x1000/Watermans-Lodge06-06-2012017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Watermans Lodge Ballina</image:title><image:caption>Caring hands mind a client at the official opening of the Watermans Lodge day Care and Respite centre at Ballina. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O2A2BVvw174</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O2A2BVvw174/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-Convention-17-01-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Convention 17 01 11.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KjmAYLSo2LM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KjmAYLSo2LM/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clooney-Quin-20190803-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling championship round one Ballyea V Clooney-Quin at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Ballyea in action against Michael Mc Namara of Clooney-Quin during their first round championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LKK8bTwIUJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LKK8bTwIUJQ/fit=1000x1000/AE-Emergency-Training-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Emergency Training</image:title><image:caption>Shannon fire Station Emergency training exercise.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hp3dmTBJmek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hp3dmTBJmek/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final Kilmurry Ibri</image:title><image:caption>Virgil Power, a Santa from Stradbally at the AIB Munster Club senior Football Final replay in Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RGm8V2AIv2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RGm8V2AIv2s/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pix057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff and Mountshannon Pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003N9_ukCForw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003N9_ukCForw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Alan Markham goes highest in this aeriel duel against Benny Dunne in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000049ZvppIH4xs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000049ZvppIH4xs/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Conor Devitt of Wexford in action against Jarlath Colleran of Clare during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JKYMa_1JG2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JKYMa_1JG2E/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point-Golf021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish Point Golf Club</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xXQDWrA6in8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xXQDWrA6in8/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xDGD0nomBLU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xDGD0nomBLU/fit=1000x1000/FBD-Ras002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FBD Ras at Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sw_kkYirlgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sw_kkYirlgY/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-v-Corofin-3-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin v Kildysart at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Corofins David O'Brien and James Flanagan try to stop Kildysarts Owen Clancy during their match at Clareabbey.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004vZir_t0jhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004vZir_t0jhA/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-20151113-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC Munster Final Preview at Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Chairman of Wolfe Tones games committee with Bernard Fitzgibbon, selector at a training session ahead of the Munster Intermediate hurling final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r25iNCjZj_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r25iNCjZj_Y/fit=1000x1000/2022-County-Clare-hunt-Point-to-Point-Quakerstown-Boston-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 County Clare hunt, Point to Point, Quakerstown, Boston</image:title><image:caption>Ella Moloney and Evie Connell from Doolin and Liscannor placing a bet at the 2022 County Clare Hunt, Point to Point in Quakerstown</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hFefzlqwgTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hFefzlqwgTA/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vzywxEz1tGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vzywxEz1tGo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Info-Age-Park025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ennis Information Age Park at Our ladys</image:title><image:caption>Bernard Mc Namara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KLtIZ4A5lms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KLtIZ4A5lms/fit=1000x1000/Gort-All-Irl-20170903-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watching the All-Ireland hurling final at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Galway fans celebrates in Gort following Galway's success in Gort on Sunday . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q5I4CE_uonU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q5I4CE_uonU/fit=1000x1000/Gort-All-Irl-20170903-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watching the All-Ireland hurling final at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Galway fans celebrates in Gort following Galway's success in Gort on Sunday . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000028FqLuOHra8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000028FqLuOHra8/fit=1000x1000/Gort-All-Irl-20170903-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watching the All-Ireland hurling final at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Galway fans celebrates in Gort following Galway's success in Gort on Sunday . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sTagAOoQ2XU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sTagAOoQ2XU/fit=1000x1000/Gort-All-Irl-20170903-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watching the All-Ireland hurling final at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Stag Party from Limerick celebrating Galway's win in Gort on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JQs1sDqF2u8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JQs1sDqF2u8/fit=1000x1000/Hall-Sports-20170301-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Sports Hall Athletics Finals</image:title><image:caption>Ruth Walsh, Sophie Torpey and Kate Moran of Ennis CBS take a break at the Clare Primary Schools Sports Hall Athletics Finals in Corofin GAA hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EXZMu39HfeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EXZMu39HfeA/fit=1000x1000/Gort-All-Irl-20170903-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watching the All-Ireland hurling final at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Galway fans Sean Whelan, Lisa Nolan and friends celebrate on the final whistle as they watch the All-Ireland final at O Donnell's in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.128H7iiVAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.128H7iiVAA/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Cruise-20190802-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Romantic RNLI Cruise at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Tom and Julie O Loughlin during the Romantic RNLI Cruise held in association with Bill O Brien's Doolin Ferry Company. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bXaX5S4uCvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bXaX5S4uCvs/fit=1000x1000/Gort-All-Irl-20170903-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watching the All-Ireland hurling final at Gort</image:title><image:caption>JFK and wife Jackie Kennedy on the wall as a couple watch the All-Ireland final in O Donnell's in Gort on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.JrhzeSW6XM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.JrhzeSW6XM/fit=1000x1000/Maddens-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maddens 026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000SkpnBfAIRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000SkpnBfAIRU/fit=1000x1000/LE-Election-Count-20190525-146.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election 2019 count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Candidate Alan O Callaghan chatting with former councillor Oliver Garry during the Clare Local Election count at the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hpjz3gA44ds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hpjz3gA44ds/fit=1000x1000/Turkey13-12-2011002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Running Out Of Time.....A free range turkey peeps from his lodgings for the Christmas market at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004wS0njVT7CY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004wS0njVT7CY/fit=1000x1000/Moy-NS13-02-2012009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moy National School Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Leanne Mc Mahon looks on at the launch of the Moy National school website. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QkFHFMNLnOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QkFHFMNLnOE/fit=1000x1000/Dining-Room29-09-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Dining Room Advert</image:title><image:caption>Interior view of The Dining Room restaurant. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GrQSGsRcTo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GrQSGsRcTo0/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Week025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week in Miltown malbay</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Hannon From Dublin on timber flute during the Willie Clancy Festival in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s6mii2jKXeo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s6mii2jKXeo/fit=1000x1000/Bishop-Scans-24-5-10-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Copy photographs of Bishop Willie Walsh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sv0OXCPG818</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sv0OXCPG818/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Track250510017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Views of New Greyhound Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Work in progress at the new Limerick Greyhound Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hpR.ZvWaX50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hpR.ZvWaX50/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Track250510027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Views of New Greyhound Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Work in progress at the new Limerick Greyhound Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bRiZYb9sai0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bRiZYb9sai0/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Newpark-17-07-09-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Newpark 17 07 09</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gfrf5rTs_DQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gfrf5rTs_DQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare celebrates a point against Wexford during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KXUIk34CNJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KXUIk34CNJQ/fit=1000x1000/Cardinal-Brady031108046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Cardinal Sean Brady at County Council</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BU3u8X0gAxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BU3u8X0gAxI/fit=1000x1000/Christy-Curtin200309003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election preview</image:title><image:caption>Christy Curtin at home in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B8oTqgHW9vg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B8oTqgHW9vg/fit=1000x1000/Cardinal-Brady031108047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Cardinal Sean Brady at County Council</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z9fN_92yp2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z9fN_92yp2s/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVClooney-Quin041009011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ClonlaraVClooney-Quin041009011.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Clonlara lads stand for the anthem before their Senior championship quarter final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j0M9q0_sqM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j0M9q0_sqM8/fit=1000x1000/Barry-Clancy-U-14-Model-Making.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barry Clancy U-14 Model Making.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GjABDPtQ30E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GjABDPtQ30E/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare in action against Padraig Foley of Wexford during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004IonRhTNlew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004IonRhTNlew/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-School-Ext033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of new class at Corofin NS</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BGYlF9Uj_VU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BGYlF9Uj_VU/fit=1000x1000/Utility-Poles090709001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Photographs</image:title><image:caption>Utility poles carrying wires by the roadside just outside Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009t_RGsLTEjs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009t_RGsLTEjs/fit=1000x1000/Utility-Poles090709002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Photographs</image:title><image:caption>Utility poles carrying wires by the roadside just outside Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GLiRehp94XU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GLiRehp94XU/fit=1000x1000/Utility-Poles090709003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Photographs</image:title><image:caption>Utility poles carrying wires by the roadside just outside Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sQeSHgrY3zg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sQeSHgrY3zg/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dxnYHVFsx3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dxnYHVFsx3w/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008.EJ3FwRFLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008.EJ3FwRFLc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages190910031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Stages Rally 2010</image:title><image:caption>Clare Stages Rally 2010. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iG8lZyooITI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iG8lZyooITI/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009jVjmJeITgQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009jVjmJeITgQ/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xi9xiSKMOd8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xi9xiSKMOd8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages190910032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Stages Rally 2010</image:title><image:caption>Clare Stages Rally 2010. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003lPB2_4SBeM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003lPB2_4SBeM/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iXlMp2IABeg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iXlMp2IABeg/fit=1000x1000/Jason-Horner-20171005-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Giant Pumpkin at Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>Market Gardiner Jason Horner with the giant pumpkin which he grew on his farm at Rathclooney near Crusheen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006HQRFl2.m9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006HQRFl2.m9Y/fit=1000x1000/New-OHalloran-Brothers-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Pen Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Tulla hurling team for County Final.Pic Arthur Ellis...Brothers Conor and Danny O'Halloran.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000szFXkqpe7Ek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000szFXkqpe7Ek/fit=1000x1000/Jade-Cottage28-09-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jade Cottage Interiors</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the interior of the Jade Cottage, Roslevan, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sKhTBfq5Hvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sKhTBfq5Hvc/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-20220805-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival</image:title><image:caption>Horse Outside......Neil Hamer has a curious listener to his performance during an outdoor session at Smyths during The Feakle Festival. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LtEbh6CQcbo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LtEbh6CQcbo/fit=1000x1000/Maddens-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maddens 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W2ztENXLjMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W2ztENXLjMs/fit=1000x1000/Frank-Conway17-01-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Fianna Fail President</image:title><image:caption>Frank Conway, the new president of Clare Fianna Fail. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qdIxNGWAhHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qdIxNGWAhHQ/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-W-Tones04-09-2011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Lissycasey SFC</image:title><image:caption>Shane and Darren Hickey of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Darren Ryan of Wolfe Tones during their senior championship game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ebb7eWO8DkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ebb7eWO8DkY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry20160731-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA Football All-Ireland Championship Quarter Final Clare V Kerry at Croke park</image:title><image:caption>Mick Bohan, Clare coach and Colm Collins, Clare manager look on during their All-Ireland quarter final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z2LTvarvkAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z2LTvarvkAw/fit=1000x1000/Maddens-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maddens 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ck5gVVBAI3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ck5gVVBAI3k/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-v-Sligo004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football v Sligo</image:title><image:caption>Ladies Football Clare v Sligo at St Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000036qb68XbOoA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000036qb68XbOoA/fit=1000x1000/Ogonelloe-v-S-OBriens-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogonelloe v S O'Briens 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MzOURnuZ5mI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MzOURnuZ5mI/fit=1000x1000/BLM-Protest-20200610-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black Lives matter protest in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Ugwueru addresses the gathering during the Black Lives Matter protest in O Connell Square, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sPuuA5bFVCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sPuuA5bFVCo/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20161009-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Antoin Mc Fadden of Cratloe in action against Keelan Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their county final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mSQEj1x5_Cs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mSQEj1x5_Cs/fit=1000x1000/Kite-Surfer13-08-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kite Surfer at Seafield Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Kite Surfer Arek Najdrowski, originally from Poland but now living in Limerick, goes through his paces at Seafield, Quilty last weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003SsMAqSsXAg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003SsMAqSsXAg/fit=1000x1000/Maddens-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maddens 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B5w2WZdHHY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B5w2WZdHHY0/fit=1000x1000/Maddens-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maddens 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F0PTMBOBdeU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F0PTMBOBdeU/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Parade</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Parade.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.MdQyOisZYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.MdQyOisZYE/fit=1000x1000/Maddens-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maddens 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000en2dB.t.BRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000en2dB.t.BRo/fit=1000x1000/Kite-Surfer13-08-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kite Surfer at Seafield Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Kite Surfer Arek Najdrowski, originally from Poland but now living in Limerick, goes through his paces at Seafield, Quilty last weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001lt5Qfhszg0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001lt5Qfhszg0/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A TLI subcontractor crew member connecting an earth line to the wire on a fallen electricity pole which blew down in Doonaha, while another crew member sets up an exclusion zone, following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l2O8o_uOhQc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l2O8o_uOhQc/fit=1000x1000/Kite-Surfer13-08-2011-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kite Surfer at Seafield Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Kite Surfer Arek Najdrowski, originally from Poland but now living in Limerick, goes through his paces at Seafield, Quilty last weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dzQ8Lov8NwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dzQ8Lov8NwU/fit=1000x1000/StyleAndGlamour-23-10-09-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>StyleAndGlamour 23-10-09 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005jyBwoIM0gA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005jyBwoIM0gA/fit=1000x1000/Kite-Surfer13-08-2011-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kite Surfer at Seafield Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Kite Surfer Arek Najdrowski, originally from Poland but now living in Limerick, goes through his paces at Seafield, Quilty last weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oHADDPI3bRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oHADDPI3bRU/fit=1000x1000/Kite-Surfer13-08-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kite Surfer at Seafield Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Kite Surfer Arek Najdrowski, originally from Poland but now living in Limerick, goes through his paces at Seafield, Quilty last weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RYfQ5HioqkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RYfQ5HioqkI/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-1-8-09-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>George Casey and Michael Kelly at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aB9aKYIn9vk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aB9aKYIn9vk/fit=1000x1000/Gort-20170829-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort photographs</image:title><image:caption>A man walks past a wall mural in Gort ahead of the All-Ireland hurling final this weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hPSDGDTqDeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hPSDGDTqDeI/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-20180415-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare filler photos</image:title><image:caption>Weeding The Potatoes...Local man Michael Garvey collecting some seaweed at Seafield in Quilty as a fertiliser for his potatoes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005H_3NI7zmSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005H_3NI7zmSA/fit=1000x1000/Gort-20170829-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort photographs</image:title><image:caption>Damien MC Grath of The Silver Spruce potting flowers at Gort ahead of the All-Ireland hurling final this weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xP7xq7wB6VQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xP7xq7wB6VQ/fit=1000x1000/KildoonVLiscannor002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies county final Kildoon Gaels V liscannor at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Anna O Connor</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TxyYYQjPtJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TxyYYQjPtJ4/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Cruise-20190802-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Romantic RNLI Cruise at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Bridget Lorigan of Kildysart catches up with her son Ciaran and his pal Caolan Crowe of Lissycasey who are in Irish College while visiting as party of the Romantic RNLI Cruise held in association with Bill O Brien's Doolin Ferry Company. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000046.TrC909V4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000046.TrC909V4/fit=1000x1000/Gort-20170829-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort photographs</image:title><image:caption>Flag seller Stephen Joyce and local butcher Gerry O Donoghue do a deal at Gort ahead of the All-Ireland hurling final this weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007rU0efukpNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007rU0efukpNI/fit=1000x1000/Gort-20170829-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort photographs</image:title><image:caption>A street scene in Gort ahead of the All-Ireland hurling final this weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rh1_SjZQHbU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rh1_SjZQHbU/fit=1000x1000/Boat-On-Boat111209001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boats on river Fergus Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>A row boat appears to take refuge from the recent flooding on a sunken wreck in the river Fergus at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jqL_a2GifOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jqL_a2GifOc/fit=1000x1000/Boat-On-Boat111209005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boats on river Fergus Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>A row boat  in the river Fergus at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001rKKfyVycmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001rKKfyVycmA/fit=1000x1000/Boat-On-Boat111209007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boats on river Fergus Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>A row boat appears to take refuge from the recent flooding on a sunken wreck in the river Fergus at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ur6f2LmvAKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ur6f2LmvAKk/fit=1000x1000/Bord-Na-nOg141209021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg AGM at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Delegate Flan O Reilly at the Clare Bord na nOg Iomaint AGM in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JmB.C031gJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JmB.C031gJw/fit=1000x1000/Bord-Na-nOg141209016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg AGM at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Rosaleen Monaghan, Secretary and  Sean O Halloran, Chairman, at the Clare Bord na nOg Iomaint AGM in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aO9vJYESXik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aO9vJYESXik/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM091209001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Fixtures Secretary Brid Mc Namara delivering her report at the Clare Camogie Bord  AGM in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005UCk_7fGr.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005UCk_7fGr.A/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM091209009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Orla Considine, chairperson,  at the Clare Camogie Bord  AGM in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ok2Fy.SEhQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ok2Fy.SEhQQ/fit=1000x1000/Cassidys151209001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Window Competition</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WtO2Zdci.Hg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WtO2Zdci.Hg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-Meeting151209013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mike Mc Namara resignation at GAA meeting in West County</image:title><image:caption>County secretary Pat Fitzgerald at the specially convened meeting in Ennis where a resignation letter from County Senior Hurling manager Mike Mc Namara was read. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yiwzw53Ep3g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yiwzw53Ep3g/fit=1000x1000/Creche081209003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Family Resource centre creche  re opens</image:title><image:caption>Annabel, Ali, Ogeshi with Pam Smyth</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YD_urmzlvn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YD_urmzlvn4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vLY8H06c_6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vLY8H06c_6Q/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OSGKpCqAKAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OSGKpCqAKAc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Itkay2qW0aY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Itkay2qW0aY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QX.Xp5xf2Zk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QX.Xp5xf2Zk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NwS2rI6CnWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NwS2rI6CnWw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nQPPUjpEjxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nQPPUjpEjxo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003aAJKkoTHX4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003aAJKkoTHX4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WNXCsgfbPKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WNXCsgfbPKI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W_b3Zyy25BE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W_b3Zyy25BE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sKuAVb0YMM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sKuAVb0YMM4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HV9xpvto3go</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HV9xpvto3go/fit=1000x1000/Carl-Wright040908003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden Design Winner</image:title><image:caption>Carl Wright in his award wining garden in the Caher Valley near Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GFaOBPZGfw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GFaOBPZGfw0/fit=1000x1000/Snow040209016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snow at Woodstock Hill Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Amy Marren with her snowman at Woodstock, Ennis following a recent snowfall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dY7TR3VfpGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dY7TR3VfpGg/fit=1000x1000/Snow040209019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snow at Woodstock Hill Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BDiFOMrGoGc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BDiFOMrGoGc/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Clancy-20161004-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy Clancy Cyclist at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Clancy take a break on the banks of the Shannon at Aylevaroo. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DIgLtD0LVHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DIgLtD0LVHA/fit=1000x1000/20250429-Whitegate-v-Wolfe-Tones-Apr-29-2025-518476.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 18C Hurling League Final, Whitegate v Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Shane Moloney of Wolfe Tones offloads the ball ahead of a challenge from Whitegate’s Jack Muggivan.

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Wolfe Tones 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TDBA5MzENLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TDBA5MzENLg/fit=1000x1000/Very-National-Camogie-League-Rd2-Waterford-V-Clare-3166.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Very National Camogie League Rd2 Waterford V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Aine O'Loughlin of Clare in action against Kate Lynch and Clodagh Carroll of Waterford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pKR07YlW0SY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pKR07YlW0SY/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-NOF180910026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan of Newmarket in action against Conor Mc Grath of Cratloe during their meeting at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AJN7qrKFOL0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AJN7qrKFOL0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare celebrates his goal against Wexford during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Fpo6usT9oA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Fpo6usT9oA/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans023-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KExmpQqEANw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KExmpQqEANw/fit=1000x1000/Music-Awards-01-09-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Music Awards 01 09 (3).jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Grupa Ceol who came first in the County Fleadh and second in the All Ireland competition - Niamh Nic Edbhaird, Niamh Whelan, Roisin Malone, Ciara Reidy, Fionnuala Mc Kee, Fergal Breen, Jennifer Markham, Conor O' Loughlin and Eoin Hogan.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.TY3hvWwbWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.TY3hvWwbWc/fit=1000x1000/Weather-Pics-20240122-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weather pictures after Storm Isha in North &amp; West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Very rough seas batter George's Head at Kilkee following Storm Isha. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eiZ6HbMgCrk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eiZ6HbMgCrk/fit=1000x1000/Maddens-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maddens 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KuyBVdjU5ws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KuyBVdjU5ws/fit=1000x1000/KildoonVLiscannor020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies county final Kildoon Gaels V liscannor at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Carmel Considine Liscanor captain mairead Nugent Doonbeg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O25R.CrY03c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O25R.CrY03c/fit=1000x1000/Anti-War-35.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Anti War Protest</image:title><image:caption>Anti War Protest Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000047eGzIfeuZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000047eGzIfeuZY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Language-Centre-20230801-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Language Centre</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Clare Language Centre in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IOsq6pdUo24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IOsq6pdUo24/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Mini-Marathon-Jan-29-2023-137852.jpg</image:loc><image:title>25th Anniversary West Clare Mini Marathon, , Kilkee, at 12:40:03, on Sunday, 29 January, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea couple Mary and Jimmy Doyle with Mary and Flan Sheedy (Newmarket on Fergus) and Eithne Doyle (Ennis), at the registration for the 25th Anniversary West Clare Mini Marathon in Kilkee to support the local Cancer Care Centre. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KYxiiVz34lc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KYxiiVz34lc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Conor Devitt of Wexford in action against Colm Galvin of Clare during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_dt41ZFOC8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_dt41ZFOC8w/fit=1000x1000/Maddens-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maddens 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v0F52rRw208</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v0F52rRw208/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Bales20130428-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fodder being cut at Airport</image:title><image:caption>Bales of freshly cut grass being harvested at Shannon Airport to relieve the ongoing fodder crisis in farming. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000yCBTOpH0CM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000yCBTOpH0CM/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-21-9-08-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Fanore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001G9MzDYD29Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001G9MzDYD29Q/fit=1000x1000/Badminton090411025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Girls U-13 doubles club final</image:title><image:caption>Sally Molloy in action during the Ennis Lawn Tennis And Badminton Club Girls U-13 doubles final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.b1j64juPys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.b1j64juPys/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-NS-Meeting039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis NS protest meeting</image:title><image:caption>Tom Sullivan.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KZ_aOjIUYh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KZ_aOjIUYh8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Liam Ryan of Wexford during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LJs.E9zU90w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LJs.E9zU90w/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Villa-20170211-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI U-17 cup  Avenue v Villa (Waterford) at Roslevan</image:title><image:caption>At the  FAI U-17 cup  semi-final in Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008YUoEQOx37E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008YUoEQOx37E/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20171222-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Young Scientists Preview for 2018</image:title><image:caption>Cindy O Leary of Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry for this year's BT Young Scientist competition is entitled "Do Irish Mussels Contain Microplastics?". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dP0JcXetQoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dP0JcXetQoE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork270708103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tom Kenny Barry Nugent</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rFQqDLT23nI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rFQqDLT23nI/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-School-Ext023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of new class at Corofin NS</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000AOySvJRqmk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000AOySvJRqmk/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Kilmallock-20141123-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Gavin O Mahony of Kilmallock is sent off by referee Fergal Horan while playing Cratloe in the Munster Club final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xRB.wISlZAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xRB.wISlZAo/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Bales20130428-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fodder being cut at Airport</image:title><image:caption>Bales of freshly cut grass being harvested at Shannon Airport to relieve the ongoing fodder crisis in farming. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EZ8F3mfbiLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EZ8F3mfbiLc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>10d</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bWYUW3AxUcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bWYUW3AxUcA/fit=1000x1000/Galvin-O-Connell-20180605-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Galvin and Peter O Connell</image:title><image:caption>John Galvin and Peter O Connell. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O3JlfdCZPRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O3JlfdCZPRc/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title><image:caption>The action from where Clare's Frank O Dea, right,  picked up an injury against Offaly in Tullamore.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000csiMbB2yRg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000csiMbB2yRg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Down-20170212-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Division 2 , Round 2 Clare V Down at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Caolan Mooney of  Down in action against Shane Brennan5 of Clare during their Division 2, Round 2 National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_UojwYwK3RQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_UojwYwK3RQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Liam Ryan of Wexford during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WXfcDKhYSbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WXfcDKhYSbw/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show-24-7-10-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Show 24-7-10 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n3ixnqL_bbI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n3ixnqL_bbI/fit=1000x1000/JK2-0843.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK2_0843.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jnLOtdmZSQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jnLOtdmZSQ0/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Corofin-24-7-10-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Corofin 24-7-10 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l5GR9Rh6Mqk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l5GR9Rh6Mqk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Down-20170212-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Division 2 , Round 2 Clare V Down at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>John Hayes of  Clare in action against Niall Donnelly of Down during their Division 2, Round 2 National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OtrNhgffqm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OtrNhgffqm8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Cunningham of Clare in action against Andrew Kenny of Wexford during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hw5xCusNCAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hw5xCusNCAw/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Bales20130428-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fodder being cut at Airport</image:title><image:caption>Bales of freshly cut grass being harvested at Shannon Airport to relieve the ongoing fodder crisis in farming. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000013yNSxuNi0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000013yNSxuNi0c/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Bales20130428-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fodder being cut at Airport</image:title><image:caption>Bales of freshly cut grass being harvested at Shannon Airport to relieve the ongoing fodder crisis in farming. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007HygTkPNwRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007HygTkPNwRA/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Reception-West-County-19-12-08-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Dinner West County 19 12 08</image:title><image:caption>National League Division Two winners Claire Commane and Jane Scanlon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CgkoG4W.DhY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CgkoG4W.DhY/fit=1000x1000/best-view-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The best view</image:title><image:caption>Watching the Kilmurry-Ibrickane versus Shannon Gaels U-21 football final at Miltown Malbay - October 22, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zPjfPhRSyeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zPjfPhRSyeI/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-NS-Living-Scenes-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla NS Living Scenes 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UoDdslV.bNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UoDdslV.bNU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare joint manager Donie Buckley on the sideline  during the NFL match against Carlow in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004eaS_VsbkiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004eaS_VsbkiM/fit=1000x1000/Boxing-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Boxing Club</image:title><image:caption>County Boxing Championships at Ennis Boxing Club.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O3UQKR9Rupw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O3UQKR9Rupw/fit=1000x1000/CG-Rugby007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community games Rugby at St Senans Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rCU1hyN4t8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rCU1hyN4t8k/fit=1000x1000/Kings-Bar-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kings Bar  020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xf18WJrymW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xf18WJrymW8/fit=1000x1000/SFC-County-Final-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Kilkee-11-10-09-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Final Kilmurry Ibrickane v Kilkee 11 10 09 (24).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009YME2xN_coQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009YME2xN_coQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>United Clare stands for the anthem before the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zx7Hm5kalkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zx7Hm5kalkA/fit=1000x1000/Westbury20130121-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official public taking in charge of the Westbury housing estate</image:title><image:caption>Part of an unfinished estate at the Grianan, Westbury housing estate. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.7oN2sSRG8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.7oN2sSRG8Y/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Fest20130505-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of Finn at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Vulcan Rider "Dudley" competing during the World Stone Throwing Championships as party of the Festival of Finn at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bcWzafmX6j0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bcWzafmX6j0/fit=1000x1000/Window-Display-Competition-16-12-10-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Window Display Opticians 16 12 10</image:title><image:caption>Olwyn Lawlor, Linda Brannigan and Niamh Stembridge from Eye Candy Opticians. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cjRrfdJft_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cjRrfdJft_8/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Friends Tim Mc Mahon and Tom Keane have a walk around the field at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X9PAPaNjsnE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X9PAPaNjsnE/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Show20130505-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket On Fergus Show</image:title><image:caption>A purebred American miniature mare in all her glory Newmarket On Fergus Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OR.9m1UBzbI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OR.9m1UBzbI/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Soccer20130425-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAIS Aviva Clare Primary Schools five-aside finals in Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Magdelena Konczyk totting up the scores at the FAIS Aviva Clare Primary Schools five-aside finals in Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e2gzBlOrumI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e2gzBlOrumI/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Parade-20160317-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Gort</image:title><image:caption>Cinderella meets the crowd during the St Patrick's Day parade in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lUHKIhkt_Dw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lUHKIhkt_Dw/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008181.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling county final at Cusack park Newmarket V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara manager Jim Gully celebrates after the final whistle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003JHGJrghlAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003JHGJrghlAA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pix-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Pix 024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wsnVfCjmy6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wsnVfCjmy6E/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Last words of advice from Paul Kinnerk before the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WqiI8UN9_0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WqiI8UN9_0o/fit=1000x1000/Hands008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Bishops Hands Sculpture at Cathedral</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p11_btkTOpA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p11_btkTOpA/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Fashion-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Fashion 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tu8kkLoG5M8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tu8kkLoG5M8/fit=1000x1000/SHCClareVLimerick14-07-2012009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare squad stand for the national anthem before the All-Ireland senior championship qualifier phase 3 game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CeEhRNcs_X4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CeEhRNcs_X4/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Drama-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Drama 046.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qvk8UJuzCJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qvk8UJuzCJo/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral089.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The coffin bearing the remains of musician Joe Ryan is placed on the family grave at Inagh for final prayers and blessing before burial. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DwcdhwhdYn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DwcdhwhdYn4/fit=1000x1000/New-Clare-v-Galway-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL round 1 Clare v Galway at Pearse Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Clares Barry Nugent battles with Galways Damien Joyce at Pearse Stadium.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bRSuVupWERs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bRSuVupWERs/fit=1000x1000/AE012509.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AE012509.CR2</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I_svIAbH62g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I_svIAbH62g/fit=1000x1000/AE012514.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AE012514.CR2</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LWmqHvg4tCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LWmqHvg4tCc/fit=1000x1000/AE012552.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AE012552.CR2</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NYYwTmn1bPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NYYwTmn1bPs/fit=1000x1000/AE012694.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AE012694.CR2</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jy5J.FOdAyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jy5J.FOdAyQ/fit=1000x1000/Baltard-NS-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Baltard NS 029.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bGQRilgSWSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bGQRilgSWSg/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mFLPF2bh7lA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mFLPF2bh7lA/fit=1000x1000/Tyres-20181109-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feature on Tyre safety at Pat Foudy's</image:title><image:caption>Pat Foudy with tyres worn down to various depths: From left, bald, 1mm,1.6mm and 8mm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GteJxDDaY7E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GteJxDDaY7E/fit=1000x1000/Boxing-Ennis-Olympic-04-02-10-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boxing 04 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Referee Ollie Markham keeps the contestants apart. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zdaoNSfVqqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zdaoNSfVqqU/fit=1000x1000/Noel-Roche-20170626-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Noel Roche of Kilkee 1992 Clare footballer</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee's Noel Roche of the Clare 1992 Munster championship winning team. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hq0zxzLhu2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hq0zxzLhu2U/fit=1000x1000/Wet-Tourists003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tourists on the road</image:title><image:caption>Weather beaten tourists make theuir way along the road near Inagh as the fine spell came to a close last weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K8oOqu5BKyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K8oOqu5BKyo/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v5.P_qcuYO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v5.P_qcuYO8/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title><image:caption>The ancient art of Capoiera being practised during the street carnival in Ennis market on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000mDF3UNORlc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000mDF3UNORlc/fit=1000x1000/Valentyna-Danishevska-22-09-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Valentyna Danishevska 22 09 (3).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Valentyna Danishevska. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CkZLYOAFp6o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CkZLYOAFp6o/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Fashion-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Fashion 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m622YJSk2qU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m622YJSk2qU/fit=1000x1000/AE-Tulla-Church-Ruins-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Church Ruins</image:title><image:caption>Church ruins and graveyard on Tulla hill.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Va7KOh8hoeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Va7KOh8hoeY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Last words of advice from Paul Kinnerk before the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Pe3mVr42kY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Pe3mVr42kY/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Ennistymon-20150725-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Division 1 County Football final ion Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Rouine who won his fourth U-14 win in a row with Ennistymon, pictured in Miltown following this weeks win over Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001kwkf1NeIu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001kwkf1NeIu8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Mike Mc Namara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000001io3t0oLk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000001io3t0oLk0/fit=1000x1000/SOG-V-TC-20200330-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie county final Truagh Clonlara V Scariff Ogonelloe at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Labhaoise O Donnell of Scariff Ogonelloe in action against Louise Egan, Michelle Caulfield and Niamh Powell of Truagh Clonlara during their senior county final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.VKv7xdLoFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.VKv7xdLoFA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's James Mc Inerney gets the ball away as Cork's Patrick Croin tackles during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uon9TD.FUPQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uon9TD.FUPQ/fit=1000x1000/Goal-Mile-20240101-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Years Day Goal Mile at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Catherine Hayes and Martin Mc Guane running the annual New Years Day Goal Mile at Lahinch, sponsored by AIB. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.LtXqNBi4tA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.LtXqNBi4tA/fit=1000x1000/Pimp-My-Ride-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pimp My Ride 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HDRw_fW9gxA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HDRw_fW9gxA/fit=1000x1000/Itermediate-Hurling-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Itermediate Hurling 012.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Intermediate Hurling Clonea v Clooney-Quin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002yRXdEDyvTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002yRXdEDyvTo/fit=1000x1000/NOFVKincora005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Birdhill</image:title><image:caption>7/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000imvxd0bBKP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000imvxd0bBKP4/fit=1000x1000/WTones-v-CCastle-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WTones v CCastle 002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Senior Hurling Championship Wolfe Tones v Clarecastle at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IN3rLdFCaLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IN3rLdFCaLg/fit=1000x1000/O-Callaghans-Mills-v-Tubber-Aug-10-2025-2884.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O’Callaghans Mills v Tubber, Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Group 1 Round 2,</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Fawl of O’Callaghans Mills tries a shot at goal past Tubber's James Howard.

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O’Callaghans Mills 0-24
Tubber 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W3qZvdNZ5eQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W3qZvdNZ5eQ/fit=1000x1000/Annagh-House100909011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annagh house refused planning</image:title><image:caption>The garage on the Old West Clare Railway line at the centre of a planning dispute at Annagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nQAlgSbvGsI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nQAlgSbvGsI/fit=1000x1000/U15-Div1-Football-Final-EireOg-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-6975.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Div1 Football Final EireOg V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Luke Vaughan of EireOg gets away from Graham Ball of St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZAX59.7fDKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZAX59.7fDKc/fit=1000x1000/Quakerstown-P2P-20221204-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Hunt Point To Point at Quakerstown</image:title><image:caption>The horses and riders cut across the Burren landscape at the County Clare Hunt Point To Point at Quakerstown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tPdroMpMuYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tPdroMpMuYc/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show 084.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zD7rM4dfKRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zD7rM4dfKRw/fit=1000x1000/Itermediate-Hurling-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Itermediate Hurling 019.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Intermediate Hurling Clonea v Clooney-Quin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ZogZawDU4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ZogZawDU4U/fit=1000x1000/U21-A-Final-36.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 A Final 36.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara v Newmarket</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BxCAhg_9ljc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BxCAhg_9ljc/fit=1000x1000/INTO-retire-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>INTO retire 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000afLRTQCrUws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000afLRTQCrUws/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-10-7-10-110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Local man Noel Clune takes aim and fires during the Clay Pidgeon shoot as part of the Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bv2RXLbVujY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bv2RXLbVujY/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Celebrations-11-7-10-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare players celebrate their Munster minor final win at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SaKSUhEyrPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SaKSUhEyrPM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Shn-Gaels-19-7-10-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Semi Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Referee Michael Rock during the Cusack Cup Semi Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YYziZF82gxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YYziZF82gxk/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-Mart-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarriff Mart 080912</image:title><image:caption>080912.Prize Pair Winners Limousins, (L-R) Kevin Moloney,Broadford (Owner) and Pat Minogue, Clare Marts at Scariff Mart, Scariff Co Clare.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g_mYL55wyKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g_mYL55wyKk/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Shn-Gaels-19-7-10-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Semi Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Noel Downes of Kilmurry Ibrickane and Cathal O Neill of Shannon Gaels in action during their Cusack Cup Semi Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L.jinnsxdpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L.jinnsxdpc/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Celebrations-11-7-10-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clae captain Paul Flanagan lifts the cup following the Munster minor final win at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jJYW_E3GICI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jJYW_E3GICI/fit=1000x1000/Headway008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headway fashion show preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JU7rEfK5nRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JU7rEfK5nRc/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show 082.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002I3GAXhR11c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002I3GAXhR11c/fit=1000x1000/Pappy-O-Callaghan-Cup-20251008-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Pappy O Callaghan Cup presentation</image:title><image:caption>Pat O Callaghan, presenting a cup in memory of her late father, Pappy O Callaghan, who died in 1992, to Pat O Brien, PRO, O Callaghan's Mills GAA Club. The Pappy O Callaghan Cup is for the Intermediate Championship going forward. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GBVedgBinv4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GBVedgBinv4/fit=1000x1000/Discworld-07-11-09-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Discworld 07 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Waiting for one of the talks to begin during the Irish Discworld Convention in Ennistymon at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hlEG68j1_Pc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hlEG68j1_Pc/fit=1000x1000/Football-Cratloe-v-St-Patricks-08-11-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football Cratloe v St Patrick's 08 11 09 (2).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000076wOrxzXZEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000076wOrxzXZEQ/fit=1000x1000/Neil-Hawes-Advt009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Neil Hawes Butchers Lisdoonvarna</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KtV8HP2Mv6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KtV8HP2Mv6I/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Golf010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Schools competition at Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid O Connor of Tulla Secondary school playing in the East Clare schools competition at East Clare Golf Club Bodyke. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zrOWUqCm1vk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zrOWUqCm1vk/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Pitch052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official Opening of Tulla Soccer Pitch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000STG7Td2F.0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000STG7Td2F.0w/fit=1000x1000/KildysartVNOF012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths Summer Cup final at Cassidy Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006YGY.wOV0rE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006YGY.wOV0rE/fit=1000x1000/Cricket-05-04-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cricket Club training session at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Coach Paul Foley introducing young players to the various skills involved during the Clare Cricket Club training session at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aBBxV7v0ZrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aBBxV7v0ZrU/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Kilrush010209011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior Cup</image:title><image:caption>referee Martin O Brien</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ouyWsyIW.HE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ouyWsyIW.HE/fit=1000x1000/Jack-Horgan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nÓg Peil Convention 29 11 11</image:title><image:caption>Jack Horgan from the Clare Supporters Club. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hY1h4TCG5bI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hY1h4TCG5bI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Down-20170212-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Division 2 , Round 2 Clare V Down at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Collins, manager of  Clare on the sideline against Down during their Division 2, Round 2 National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PJPI3E7BQtc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PJPI3E7BQtc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Down-20170212-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Division 2 , Round 2 Clare V Down at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of  Clare in action against Niall Donnelly of Down during their Division 2, Round 2 National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fUwvTk_AnZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fUwvTk_AnZ4/fit=1000x1000/West-Coast-View-20251126-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Coast View, at Annagh.</image:title><image:caption>David Moore, a resident of West Coast View, at Annagh, standing in the sewerage-flooded field where the upturned septic tank is situated next to the estate. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D50GhBt4dDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D50GhBt4dDM/fit=1000x1000/Cnoc-na-Gaoithe20130826-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cnoc na Gaoithe Cultural Centre</image:title><image:caption>Brenda O Donnell with her children Conor and Hannah looking at some of the old pictures on display in the Cnoc na Gaoithe Cultural Centre at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dQS.PdPhFn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dQS.PdPhFn4/fit=1000x1000/Dooley-Killeen-Breen013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cross party Lisbon campaign</image:title><image:caption>Clare's TD's  Timmy Dooley  and Minister Tony Killeen of Fianna Fail and Pat Breen, Fine Gael, working together canvassing for a Yes vote on the Lisbon Treaty. Missing from picture is Joe Carey Fine Gael TD. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lbfzrQoVK9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lbfzrQoVK9k/fit=1000x1000/Moyasta-Trees-16-7-10-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trees cut at Moyasta</image:title><image:caption>The scene at Moyasta where an official from the National Parks and Wildlife Service approached a man driving an excavator.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FQ4hIVb9FWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FQ4hIVb9FWA/fit=1000x1000/Itermediate-Hurling-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Itermediate Hurling 014.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Intermediate Hurling Clonea v Clooney-Quin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IxXhF1vgLQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IxXhF1vgLQQ/fit=1000x1000/CC-V-Clonlara180710002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-12A Hurling county Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara team before their U-12A Hurling county Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.nurZy1Mn2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.nurZy1Mn2M/fit=1000x1000/Diving-Boards130710001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Diving boards back at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The newly re-instated diving boards at Newfoundout, Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V8VptIHXnGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V8VptIHXnGw/fit=1000x1000/Christy-Kelly-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christy Kelly 1.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JGA8v9cWymQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JGA8v9cWymQ/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count-West-County-Hotel-26-02-11-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count West County Hotel 26 02 11</image:title><image:caption>Timmy Dooley with his wife, eimear, during the vote count. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ymugna4zDsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ymugna4zDsw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-11-7-10-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Niall Arthur of  Clare in action against XXXX of Waterford during their Munster minor final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fc6j5q.gpfc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fc6j5q.gpfc/fit=1000x1000/Annagh-House100909010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annagh house refused planning</image:title><image:caption>The house and garage, as viewed along the old West Clare Railway line, at the centre of a planning dispute at Annagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Qb..CDYPjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Qb..CDYPjk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-11-7-10-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of  Clare in action against Padraic Mahoney of Waterford during their Munster minor final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mY6toj.V084</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mY6toj.V084/fit=1000x1000/Iniscarra-v-Scariff-Ogonnelloe-Jan-08-2022-22629.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Camogie Club Championship Semi-Final, Inniscarra Camogie Club, Ballyanly, at 14:55:35, 8January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Lynda Daly aims for the posts past Lucy Desmond of Inniscarra.

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Scariff/Ogonnelloe 1-08
Iniscarra 0-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MZWkgkIDl58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MZWkgkIDl58/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway-10-7-10-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gala All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Susan Earner of Galway in action against Norah Murphy of Clare during the Gala All-Ireland senior championship game at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cl8PIdcPems</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cl8PIdcPems/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush130710004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush file shots</image:title><image:caption>The square and town hall at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ibO9nxxNJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ibO9nxxNJs/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush130710005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush file shots</image:title><image:caption>The square and town hall at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tyntDi2xVH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tyntDi2xVH8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-11-7-10-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Lynch of  Clare in action against Eamonn Murphy of Waterford during their Munster minor final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q2XNdIls6BE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q2XNdIls6BE/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Divers080710016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Divers at Newfoundout Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The absence of diving boards at Newfoundout Kilkee wasn't enough to deter some young holidaymakers from partaking in their usual water activities. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cS.2APeU0GY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cS.2APeU0GY/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Divers080710020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Divers at Newfoundout Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The absence of diving boards at Newfoundout Kilkee wasn't enough to deter some young holidaymakers from partaking in their usual water activities. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y_lZ7r0sX1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y_lZ7r0sX1M/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway-10-7-10-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gala All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Tara Rutledge of Galway celebrates a goal as Anne Marie Mc Mahon of Clare recovers during the Gala All-Ireland senior championship game at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XfGomUZCUzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XfGomUZCUzk/fit=1000x1000/Soccer15-04-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Adrian Whyte of Bridge United A celebrates a goal against Rhine Rovers, with team mates Jamie O Gorman and Kieran Quinlan during their game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lzKv1O6oodI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lzKv1O6oodI/fit=1000x1000/Happy-Pear-20190925-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of The Happy Pear to Gort Community School</image:title><image:caption>Carla Ryan welcomed Steve and Dave Flynn in style for the visit of The Happy Pear to Gort Community School. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hk3k9b0iKgg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hk3k9b0iKgg/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-20210407-107.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy in Easter dress at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Daisy at Dromoland castle.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PGuG.Gi2g6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PGuG.Gi2g6k/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-1-8-09-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Daffy of Ruan in action at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kL0ZMpICItk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kL0ZMpICItk/fit=1000x1000/Carriag-Donn-Ennis-35-year-store-celebrations-PT2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carriag Donn Ennis 35 year store celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Hilda O'Connor modelling clothing from Carriag Donn at the 35 year store celebrations celebrations</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zZ6EZfK5Z_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zZ6EZfK5Z_w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-May-04-2024-340196.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Under 20 Hurling Championship Round 4, Cusack park, Ennis, at 13:06:34, on Saturday, 4 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Evan Maxted tries to break a dropping ball ahead of Waterford's Jack Twomey.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-27
Waterford 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iyKJ_Z6ByeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iyKJ_Z6ByeE/fit=1000x1000/Al-Hayes-Motors-20151030-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Al Hayes Motors comes to Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Al Hayes Motors in their showroom on the Gort Road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uWuJhXtz1iM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uWuJhXtz1iM/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Sponsor Pat O Donnell and family members following the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LliC15gi3XI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LliC15gi3XI/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Flannans-20180528-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15A Colleges Hurling final at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Liam Boyce of St Joseph's Secondary School, Tulla in action against Brian Hoey of St Flannan's during the U-15A Colleges hurling final at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NbPwcxD7yWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NbPwcxD7yWw/fit=1000x1000/Katie-Taylor20140807-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Katie Taylor in Gort</image:title><image:caption>Katie Taylor signing autograph's for Eithne May during her visit to Tobarpheadair boxing club in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007jlVPZP6s3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007jlVPZP6s3A/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20180603-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Mary Devitt with her filly Elsa at the North West Clare Agricultural Show on the grounds of the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kva7fcdZ0uY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kva7fcdZ0uY/fit=1000x1000/NOF-School-50th-4-10-09-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NOF School 50th 4-10-09 058.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Past pupils Kevin Arthur and Michael Cassidy looking at a commemorative book at the 50th anniversary celebrations at Newmarket on Fergus National School Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zm6YCyiUgP8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zm6YCyiUgP8/fit=1000x1000/Basketball-Flannans-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Basketball Flannans 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vBYRyqKt4nw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vBYRyqKt4nw/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-NS-9-10-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick NS 9-10-09 004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Getting down to the business of the day at Meelick National School. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003mgoTe1hiPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003mgoTe1hiPI/fit=1000x1000/St-Johns26-01-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at St John's School Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Liam Rattigan, Lennon Saunders, Thomas Mc Loughlin, Milan Jeco and Aaron Daly having races during sos break at St John's school in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XboqW_JvEDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XboqW_JvEDo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior Semi Final at Templemore</image:title><image:caption>Colm Hanley, Clare manager punches the air, with a look of contentment on his face,  on the final whistle after the All-Ireland Junior Semi Final win at Templemore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007uCHkdIHNDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007uCHkdIHNDU/fit=1000x1000/Reece-Foster-20230711-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blacksmith and jewellery maker Reece Foster</image:title><image:caption>Blacksmith and jewellery maker Reece Foster who has taken over at the old Lyons's forge in Mountshannon village. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nPggIYJueTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nPggIYJueTU/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>Boatman P.J. Guinnane takes on some refreshment after arriving with some of the congregation for the annual Canon Island Mass which included baptism of baby Sean Og Cleary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ACBtnlTtj_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ACBtnlTtj_0/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>On the way through the cloister of the old abbey for the annual Canon Island Mass which included baptism of baby Sean Og Cleary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vXHSDUDTsUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vXHSDUDTsUw/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>Peter O Connell heading off on the annual Canon Island Mass which included baptism of baby Sean Og Cleary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rNeVoZyfgSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rNeVoZyfgSQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway010209031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Ladies Football League</image:title><image:caption>Clares Louise Henchy celebrates her winning goal during their National Senior League game against Galway at Killannin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lrqVYvpg0ME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lrqVYvpg0ME/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>Fr Noonan and Fr Albert Mc Donnell read mass in the old abbey on Canon Island where they also performed the baptism of baby Sean Og Cleary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Aw_LefFYYRQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Aw_LefFYYRQ/fit=1000x1000/Group-Water-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Toonagh &amp; Dysert Group Water Scheme</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Toonagh/Dysert Group Water `Scheme Co Operative Society Ltd from left Eamon Hogan, Enda Meaney, Pat O'Reilly and Noel Tierney with Minister for Labour Affairs Tony Killeen TD during the official opening of the Toonagh/Dysert Group Water Scheme Water Treatment Plant.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UbdguZc3.jA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UbdguZc3.jA/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>Baby Sean Og Cleary is held by his mother Lorraine during his baptism as part of the annual Canon Island Mass. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n5ys0zqsMiE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n5ys0zqsMiE/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Divers080710032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Divers at Newfoundout Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The absence of diving boards at Newfoundout Kilkee wasn't enough to deter some young holidaymakers from partaking in their usual water activities. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FdwId9gE9cA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FdwId9gE9cA/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Divers080710034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Divers at Newfoundout Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The absence of diving boards at Newfoundout Kilkee wasn't enough to deter some young holidaymakers from partaking in their usual water activities. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yJY9y68SyF8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yJY9y68SyF8/fit=1000x1000/Clonreddan-Track-20141214-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>garry's floodlight track preview at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Mona Garry with her daughter Roisin and son Micheal walking on the new floodlight West Clare Sports And Fitness Club facility in Clonreddan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RfIZV2zScpI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RfIZV2zScpI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass132.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f7UkcmBgqmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f7UkcmBgqmY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin044-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>7/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ukMofGMM3fo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ukMofGMM3fo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZyUCdTg0hz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZyUCdTg0hz4/fit=1000x1000/Trevor-Sargent070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trevor Sargent visits ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002qLP7lEt2TA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002qLP7lEt2TA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass136.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YqP5g2tfyQc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YqP5g2tfyQc/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Search-partys001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin tradgedy search of beaches</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000UZ6nBAaxSI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000UZ6nBAaxSI/fit=1000x1000/Cratlon-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratlon 005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tim Cummins, Cratlon Ltd , University of Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vUsas1v.6JI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vUsas1v.6JI/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-School-Ext011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of new class at Corofin NS</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IaPqCFLeCwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IaPqCFLeCwA/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Search-partys002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin tradgedy search of beaches</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Tj60vmish4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Tj60vmish4/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Search-partys003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin tradgedy search of beaches</image:title><image:caption>Mattie Shannon of the Doolin Coastguards uses a map to show search parties the territory. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zk6bE646t7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zk6bE646t7o/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Ennis026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Xmas Ennis026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uuYr6m9_FfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uuYr6m9_FfE/fit=1000x1000/Pilots002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Round the World Pilots at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Paul Ryan and Alan Mc Mahon, the first Irishmen to fly around the world in a light aircraft. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.P7RK5iGBfI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.P7RK5iGBfI/fit=1000x1000/WC-Mini-Marathon250109022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon at Doonbeg &amp; Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>A motorcyclist steward controls the traffic during the West Clare Mini Marathon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y4aAejKYYoI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y4aAejKYYoI/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>Susanna Kelly helps Lorraine Hughes with baby Sean Cleary as they take shelter in the old abbey building during the annual Canon Island Mass which included the child's baptism. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w0shmZRT8ZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w0shmZRT8ZM/fit=1000x1000/Bay-Hop-Launch20130825-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Bay Hop Launch</image:title><image:caption>Gwen Ryan speaking at the launch of the Ballyvaughan Bay Hop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ps_B__PUZSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ps_B__PUZSE/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>Baby Sean Og Cleary is held by his mother Lorraine and father Michael during his baptism by Fr Albert Mc Donnell as part of the annual Canon Island Mass. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003v7fBbfscm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003v7fBbfscm4/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>A small boat full of people disembarks for the annual Canon Island Mass which included baptism of baby Sean Og Cleary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xu9CXm0AHBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xu9CXm0AHBM/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Ballyea-Jul-26-2025-9504.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Ballyea_Jul_26_2025_9504.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Conor Cleary aims for the posts as Ballyea's Paul Flanagan attempts a block.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 2-20
Ballyea 3-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PnJ0hc_Sekk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PnJ0hc_Sekk/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Ballyea-Jul-26-2025-9473.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Ballyea_Jul_26_2025_9473.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Sean O'Loughlin reaches a dropping ball ahead of Ballyea's Fiachra Kirby.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 2-20
Ballyea 3-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B8l6OlZ9_Is</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B8l6OlZ9_Is/fit=1000x1000/Ryans-W-A.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryans W A.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dIoJIx5tirA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dIoJIx5tirA/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island-Mass22-8-10-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island annual Mass Kildysart</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KsfU58UO_3g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KsfU58UO_3g/fit=1000x1000/Naomi-Higgins240810008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sculptor Naomi Higgins at 13 Woodstock Drive</image:title><image:caption>Naomi Higgins with her sculpture entitled "Teachtaire Ghoya" or  "Gaia's Messenger" which will be on display at Electric Picnic in September. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HAmtVTbExg0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HAmtVTbExg0/fit=1000x1000/Crushen-V-Clonlara-17-8-10-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Pady Vaughan of Crusheen in action againstWilliam Slattery of Clonlara during their senior championship game at Cusack park Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004VMT1xCST5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004VMT1xCST5k/fit=1000x1000/Kil-Area21-07-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush electoral area AGM at Aras an Chlair</image:title><image:caption>Incoming chairman Councillor Oliver Garry at the Kilrush electoral area AGM at Aras an Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000za_PuR5XVsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000za_PuR5XVsE/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Bay-Swim-21-8-10-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bay Swim</image:title><image:caption>Competitors line up on the shore before the Kilkee Bay Swim from Byrnes Cove to Newfoundout. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000onswIoM3Ef4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000onswIoM3Ef4/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Bay-Swim-21-8-10-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bay Swim</image:title><image:caption>Taking part in the Kilkee Bay swim from Byrnes Cove to Newfoundout. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dWrBg3E6les</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dWrBg3E6les/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Bay-Swim-21-8-10-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bay Swim</image:title><image:caption>Taking part in the Kilkee Bay swim from Byrnes Cove to Newfoundout. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ycWudlW9RUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ycWudlW9RUk/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Bay-Swim-21-8-10-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bay Swim</image:title><image:caption>Taking part in the Kilkee Bay swim from Byrnes Cove to Newfoundout. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gA0vRAkheaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gA0vRAkheaE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-11-7-10-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Shanahan of  Clare in action against Paraic Prendergast of Waterford during their Munster minor final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jy4Zn5uX.uU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jy4Zn5uX.uU/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3498.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3498.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vmh_7INyq2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vmh_7INyq2E/fit=1000x1000/U15-Div1-Football-Final-EireOg-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-4477.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Div1 Football Final EireOg V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph Doora Barefield U15 Football Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000HCQPqRodT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000HCQPqRodT0/fit=1000x1000/Damaged-Boats012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vandalised boats at Clarecastle pier</image:title><image:caption>Local fisherman Peter Scanlan with his own boat and three others which were vandalised at Clarecastle Quay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kaVOrV47wHc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kaVOrV47wHc/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3507.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3507.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hlwPVESfpag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hlwPVESfpag/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3479.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3479.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OpbD9aXyy3Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OpbD9aXyy3Q/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Beer-Fest20130825-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Craft Beer and Food Festival</image:title><image:caption>Chuck Treser of Seattle, Washington, USA  enjoying the music during the Doolin Craft Beer and Food Festival at Hotel Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RIaFojnd4IY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RIaFojnd4IY/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Beer-Fest20130825-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Craft Beer and Food Festival</image:title><image:caption>Aine Ni Ghabhann of Meath and Tommy Duffy of XXX enjoying the music during the Doolin Craft Beer and Food Festival at Hotel Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lXtTnNU3.1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lXtTnNU3.1s/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-10-7-10-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Robert Kenny and Tom Davis of Coonagh carry their boat to the water at for the first race at Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n3QZsS5hYjc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n3QZsS5hYjc/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Divers080710044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Divers at Newfoundout Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The absence of diving boards at Newfoundout Kilkee wasn't enough to deter some young holidaymakers from partaking in their usual water activities. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BsHHertREoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BsHHertREoc/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Radio20130902-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Local radio</image:title><image:caption>Donal Hanlon, presenter and co-ordinator of Gort Local radio with Keith Flanagan, technical support in their studio. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PaQtfNuOGV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PaQtfNuOGV8/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Divers080710045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Divers at Newfoundout Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The absence of diving boards at Newfoundout Kilkee wasn't enough to deter some young holidaymakers from partaking in their usual water activities. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l0ORvRV8HtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l0ORvRV8HtQ/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Celebrations-11-7-10-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Kevin Lynch is congratulated by joint manager Donal Moloney following the Munster minor final at Turles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yweXjdy7HpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yweXjdy7HpM/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3481.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3481.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PxxvihEkTyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PxxvihEkTyU/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Beer-Fest20130825-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Craft Beer and Food Festival</image:title><image:caption>Barman Paddy O Dwyer of Tipperary fills two of his best during the Doolin Craft Beer and Food Festival at Hotel Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W2H8RiTfOgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W2H8RiTfOgE/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3482.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3482.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WLL.614LC44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WLL.614LC44/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>Homeward bound....Michael Cleary heads back to the boat carrying his baby son Sean Og following the annual Canon Island Mass where the child was baptised. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AmEe286YzaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AmEe286YzaQ/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3508.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3508.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000znnc9_NbtGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000znnc9_NbtGA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Captain Tony Kelly of Clare lifts the cup following the All-Ireland U-21 final win over Wexford  in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007K255ak9Pxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007K255ak9Pxo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-AGM-19-6-09-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clatre County Council AGM 2009</image:title><image:caption>New mayor of Clare Tony Mc Mulcahy at the Clare County Council AGM in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JHH9typJbsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JHH9typJbsE/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Day-2-7694.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Day 2</image:title><image:caption>Katie Curtis of Ruan/Toonagh NS celebrates with her team mates</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zUJ72M0qIww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zUJ72M0qIww/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3499.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3499.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YUDzsDe5x1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YUDzsDe5x1U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-AGM-19-6-09-087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clatre County Council AGM 2009</image:title><image:caption>New mayor of Clare Tony Mc Mulcahy at the Clare County Council AGM in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000052BYbN4gOsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000052BYbN4gOsU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-AGM-19-6-09-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clatre County Council AGM 2009</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Joe Cooney, Fine Gael at the Clare County Council  AGM in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VQ_0Lk.Jkxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VQ_0Lk.Jkxs/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3500.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3500.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ZQk8tqRObc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ZQk8tqRObc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-25-6-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Munster Final Clare V Cork at pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VlmXpnjiD8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VlmXpnjiD8E/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3484.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3484.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qirkXppf5UE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qirkXppf5UE/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>John Cleary speaking with John Kelly following the annual Canon Island Mass which included baptism of his grandson baby Sean Og Cleary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MbtxbvJIxq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MbtxbvJIxq0/fit=1000x1000/U15-Div1-Football-Final-EireOg-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-7142.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Div1 Football Final EireOg V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>EireOg Captain Niall Doyle lifts the U15 Div 1 Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W51NVCN1j6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W51NVCN1j6Y/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-10-7-10-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Pulling hard on the oars during the first race at Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ogIXscw31Eo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ogIXscw31Eo/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Fair-21-11-10-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon November Horse fair</image:title><image:caption>Steven O Connor of Ballyhahill, Co. Limerick  at the annual November Horse fair in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MapRISkWZ3Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MapRISkWZ3Q/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>A lighter full of people and other boats on their return journey following the annual Canon Island Mass which included baptism of baby Sean Og Cleary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000h4m9dNIs5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000h4m9dNIs5w/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3485.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3485.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hVCfHWPejs0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hVCfHWPejs0/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-10-7-10-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Local man Noel Clune takes aim and fires during the Clay Pidgeon shoot as part of the Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TWtDVj75Uus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TWtDVj75Uus/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Celebrations-11-7-10-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's players cheer on at the cup presentation following the Munster minor final win at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qNdNhf5MOE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qNdNhf5MOE0/fit=1000x1000/Golf130710011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Woodstock Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Francis Neylon of Ballynacally playing at the 13th in Woodstock Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bi9X.RiJcTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bi9X.RiJcTw/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-10-7-10-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Sophie Kelly got her face painted at the Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006EtH0gNnXKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006EtH0gNnXKE/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3506.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3506.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000My1cC2SVxSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000My1cC2SVxSc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare sponsor Pat O Donnell at the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iy.aA0B5kJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iy.aA0B5kJc/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3501.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3501.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pmbc_TgNQi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pmbc_TgNQi4/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3489.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3489.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UF62N2Z_oBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UF62N2Z_oBM/fit=1000x1000/U15-Div1-Football-Final-EireOg-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-4494.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Div1 Football Final EireOg V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>EireOg U15 Div 1 Team celebrate</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LfvwS0BntPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LfvwS0BntPE/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Night20130827-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurlers open evening in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Quinn at the Clare Senior Hurlers open evening in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ctjGR8PoVKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ctjGR8PoVKU/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3492.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3492.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IlhC3NBHyDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IlhC3NBHyDA/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Track250510007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Views of New Greyhound Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Work in progress at the new Limerick Greyhound Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_zdSnw1mUIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_zdSnw1mUIQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A huge Clare crowd watched the cup presentation following the All-Ireland U-21 final win in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z68OlL7Qgx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z68OlL7Qgx4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Captain Tony Kelly of Clare speaking after he lifts the cup following the All-Ireland U-21 final win over Wexford  in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P6.i4CWgCAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P6.i4CWgCAk/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Celebrations-11-7-10-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's players celebrate on the field after the cup presentation following the Munster minor final win at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Bh7EjR5qNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Bh7EjR5qNY/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Divers080710051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Divers at Newfoundout Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The absence of diving boards at Newfoundout Kilkee wasn't enough to deter some young holidaymakers from partaking in their usual water activities. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QgyfCSqv4.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QgyfCSqv4.E/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Bay-Swim-21-8-10-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bay Swim</image:title><image:caption>During the Kilkee Bay Swim from Byrnes Cove to Newfoundout. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000raDYO_TQ_pM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000raDYO_TQ_pM/fit=1000x1000/Merriman-Walk-19-8-10-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merriman summerschool town walk</image:title><image:caption>Leader Brian O Dalaigh and some of his  hardy followers on their Walking Tour Of Ennis as part of the Merriman Summer School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cj9ugcjqBMY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cj9ugcjqBMY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20180527-142.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fan Bridget Barry shows her delight following their Munster  championship round robin game win over Waterford at Cusack Park Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007awonjojlQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007awonjojlQk/fit=1000x1000/Surf-Lifesaving-21-8-10-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Nipper Surf Lifesaving Championships at White Strand</image:title><image:caption>Cheering on her team for the boys 50m sprint  at the Munster Nipper Surf Lifesaving Championships at White Strand, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I.A2eLjrSdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I.A2eLjrSdM/fit=1000x1000/Surf-Lifesaving-21-8-10-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Nipper Surf Lifesaving Championships at White Strand</image:title><image:caption>Amy Lenihan, of Ennis, wins her board race  at the Munster Nipper Surf Lifesaving Championships at White Strand, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k20BjHVL4D8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k20BjHVL4D8/fit=1000x1000/Surf-Lifesaving-21-8-10-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Nipper Surf Lifesaving Championships at White Strand</image:title><image:caption>Lois Hurley of Clonakilty shouting for her charges  at the Munster Nipper Surf Lifesaving Championships at White Strand, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002n394n1m09o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002n394n1m09o/fit=1000x1000/Caoimhe-Harvey-20210323-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caoimhe Harvey Clare Ladies captain</image:title><image:caption>Querrin's Caoimhe Harvey, the new Clare Ladies Football captain. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yfx4tePVPoU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yfx4tePVPoU/fit=1000x1000/Timmy-Dooley140211011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Burning Issues Debate at old Ground</image:title><image:caption>at the Burning Issues debate hosted by The Clare Champion at The Old Ground Hoitel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qOsZrMFxgJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qOsZrMFxgJI/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Celebrations-11-7-10-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's players celebrate on the field after the cup presentation following the Munster minor final win at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LJMXZaJALrg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LJMXZaJALrg/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-10-7-10-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Pulling hard on the oars during the first race at Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RlwKEr1Bt8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RlwKEr1Bt8Y/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3496.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3496.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ypzg6hN5y_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ypzg6hN5y_4/fit=1000x1000/Cnoc-na-Gaoithe20130826-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cnoc na Gaoithe Cultural Centre</image:title><image:caption>Musicians Gearoid Mc Namara and Sean Mhaoir playing  in the Cnoc na Gaoithe Cultural Centre at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EjvQgxLcPzs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EjvQgxLcPzs/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Golf20130819-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Golf20130819-009.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rlfA4L3onHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rlfA4L3onHE/fit=1000x1000/John-O-Dwyer-Arro003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Arro John O Dwyer Trade Show at Armada Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Vincent Flynn and Sean Mc Gillicuddy demonstrating the new Torc Drive Screws at the Tucks Fastners stand  during the John O Dwyer/Arro trade show in the Armada Hotel Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_6UfC_o_Vac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_6UfC_o_Vac/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Golf20130819-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Golf20130819-011.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pwd9urFerUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pwd9urFerUw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Captain Tony Kelly of Clare lifts the cup following the All-Ireland U-21 final win over Wexford  in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008SoTTa9ew2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008SoTTa9ew2Q/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Golf20130819-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Golf20130819-013.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000337EE7RRSuo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000337EE7RRSuo/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Ennis.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS Ennis.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000npbNR_BptGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000npbNR_BptGA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>The Limerick team before the All-Ireland senior championship semi final against Clare at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vhQKM1NE3lY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vhQKM1NE3lY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20180527-136.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fan Bridget Barry shows her delight following their Munster  championship round robin game win over Waterford at Cusack Park Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oSCrk2erq5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oSCrk2erq5M/fit=1000x1000/U15-Div1-Football-Final-EireOg-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-4480.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Div1 Football Final EireOg V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>EireOg U15 Football Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pW24R0EPuQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pW24R0EPuQY/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Golf20130819-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Golf20130819-021.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kd8m48U_Iy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kd8m48U_Iy4/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Golf20130819-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Golf20130819-022.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000icdSrvpsqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000icdSrvpsqo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team in the parade before the All-Ireland senior championship semi final against Limerick in Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SItzFlBy1vQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SItzFlBy1vQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fans  waits to catch a glimpse of his team before the All-Ireland senior championship semi final against Limerick at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fzjxzT9vYLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fzjxzT9vYLc/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3515.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3515.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009gPJktsPT0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009gPJktsPT0c/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6093.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A.kIH2pDehw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A.kIH2pDehw/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6096.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009.FQy8vMsj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009.FQy8vMsj0/fit=1000x1000/Gallery-Cafe20130802-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gallery cafe at Queen Street, Gort.</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Harty, owner of the Gallery cafe at Queen Street, Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pPRVPRZvnpI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pPRVPRZvnpI/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6099.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gi2izjhEYfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gi2izjhEYfA/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6104.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ntxvoi3mkXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ntxvoi3mkXQ/fit=1000x1000/Tridium-Mass031108008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tridium Mass at Ennis Cathedral by Cardinal Sean Brady</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q9LrQY1TDRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q9LrQY1TDRY/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6106.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TOrZFz.JjSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TOrZFz.JjSQ/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Finals-20141110-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Football Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ennis CBS's Matthew Mc Grath in action against Gaelscoil Michil Ciosog in the Cumann na mBunscoil Primary Schools Football Finals in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cO45QmR_tWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cO45QmR_tWU/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6107.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6107.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tIckRy3DOZg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tIckRy3DOZg/fit=1000x1000/Bridie-Cox-3-4-09-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridie Cox, HSE complainant</image:title><image:caption>Retired nurse Bridie Cox at home in Corofin.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YEtu4Iq.pYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YEtu4Iq.pYE/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6109.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W1eR3wS1cu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W1eR3wS1cu0/fit=1000x1000/Gallery-Cafe20130802-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gallery cafe at Queen Street, Gort.</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Harty, sits outside her Gallery cafe at Queen Street, Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008mg7VGg5wzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008mg7VGg5wzo/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6110.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A5DhYZdZy7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A5DhYZdZy7s/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6112.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xYirAiD_8WA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xYirAiD_8WA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20180527-143.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fan Bridget Barry shows her delight following their Munster  championship round robin game win over Waterford at Cusack Park Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rwld9hDUUFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rwld9hDUUFs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade17-03-2012035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Working the crowd during the St Patrick's Day parade at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U21s5g5lWFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U21s5g5lWFI/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6117.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HR0bdF4uDG4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HR0bdF4uDG4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Darach Honan of Clare gets in a tangle with Richie Mc Carthy of Limerick during the All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UisRkJADlFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UisRkJADlFo/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6118.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6118.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qfaQ2VgOrDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qfaQ2VgOrDo/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>XX in action against XX during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xEjVLbJkcow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xEjVLbJkcow/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6121.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gu2UHWn_qik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gu2UHWn_qik/fit=1000x1000/MHC-GalwayVLimerick20130818-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor All-Ireland semi final game in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Adrian Morrissey of Galway in action against Richard English of Limerick during the Minor All-Ireland semi final game in Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JrMxqnD_2ZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JrMxqnD_2ZY/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6123.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LXO9EB1CIk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LXO9EB1CIk0/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6124.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001jSg1xYDm8U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001jSg1xYDm8U/fit=1000x1000/Colman-OLoughlin-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colman O'Loughlin 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eCvm8j2IcYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eCvm8j2IcYo/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Ennis-15-11-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Lahinch Girls NS20121116-001.JPG..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BVV1xS7KsYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BVV1xS7KsYo/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6127.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j9qnnBKFubo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j9qnnBKFubo/fit=1000x1000/Offaly-v-Clare-NHL-Feb-27-2022-34393.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Division 1A, O'Connor Park, Tullamore, at 15:42:57, 27February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Bridget Barry with Tracey and James Mulvihill travelled to Tullamore to cheer on Clare against Offaly in the National Hurling League.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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Clare 4-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oP5XX_4iAo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oP5XX_4iAo4/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6131.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6131.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WYgRL_Rtx.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WYgRL_Rtx.s/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6132.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6132.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J3Q2G3WK9Yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J3Q2G3WK9Yg/fit=1000x1000/JK4-6133.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_6133.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uB3VsQbUkiU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uB3VsQbUkiU/fit=1000x1000/MHC-GalwayVLimerick20130818-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor All-Ireland semi final game in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Galway manager Mattie Murphy on the sideline against  Limerick during the Minor All-Ireland semi final game in Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SRhy_F1WdY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SRhy_F1WdY4/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Golf20130819-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women's International Team Challenge in Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Pipers Des O Halloran of the Tulla Pipe band plays during the flag raising ceremony playing at the launch of the Women's International Team Challenge in Lahinch Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mgij9HgsaUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mgij9HgsaUo/fit=1000x1000/MHC-GalwayVLimerick20130818-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor All-Ireland semi final game in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Galway manager Mattie Murphy on the sideline against  Limerick during the Minor All-Ireland semi final game in Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KYudHokFYRg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KYudHokFYRg/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-Fair-23-06-09-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill Fair</image:title><image:caption>Rory Daly, son of matchmaker Willie Daly of Ennistymon at Spancilhill Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xqY4_HN44Ss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xqY4_HN44Ss/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-136.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Limerick's Declan Hannon is consoled by Clare's Colm Galvin following the All-Ireland senior championship semi final against Clare at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DZe3CJ4rZ4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DZe3CJ4rZ4o/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Ballyea-20230815-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13A Academy hurling final at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Sexton of Kilmaley in action against Diarmuid Coughlan of Ballyea during their U-13A Academy hurling final at Kilmaley. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tp4pd9V9sDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tp4pd9V9sDE/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Inagh-Kil-20220809-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13A Academy hurling final replay -Ballyea V Inagh/Kilnamona at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Joint Ballyea captains Micheal Hanrahan and Ben Casey lift the spoils following their U-13A Academy hurling final replay win over Inagh-Kilnamona at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kMqglSwRzOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kMqglSwRzOA/fit=1000x1000/Table-Talk20130826-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion All-Ireland Table Talk session with hurling experts at Cairde on Barrack Street, Ennis.</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Hayes taking part in the Clare Champion All-Ireland table talk session in Cairde, Barrack Street Ennis,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uy18zj1Ewho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uy18zj1Ewho/fit=1000x1000/South-Galway20130326-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort-South Galway Pictures in Kinvara</image:title><image:caption>Local Postman Paddy O Grady brushing the street in front of his house at Gort Road, Kinvara as his wife Kitty looks on. Photograph by John Kelly. Kitty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JafsW4f76EE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JafsW4f76EE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest191009019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest191009019.jpg</image:title><image:caption>John Rynne, Ennis Trad Fest chairman,  and Kevin O Connor, Director of Trad Head Ltd, getting ready for the Ennis Trad Festival which starts on November 5th this year. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ty52obq0j50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ty52obq0j50/fit=1000x1000/Banner-GAA-Medal-Presentation-night-at-Woodstock-Hotel-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner GAA Medal Presentation night at Woodstock Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Banner GAA Club Committee members Finbar Coakley, Brid Dilleen ,Collete Coakley and Conall McNulty celebrate at the Banner GAA Presentation night in Woodstock Hotel on Friday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uYSIMTFJlms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uYSIMTFJlms/fit=1000x1000/Foley-Sculpture-20180118-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anthony Axel Foley sculpture nears completion</image:title><image:caption>Kilbaha sculptor Seamus Connolly putting the finishing touches to his bust of Anthony Axel Foley which was unveiled on Friday evening at Shannon RFC’s clubhouse in the shadows of Thomond Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mPbCd59J6kA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mPbCd59J6kA/fit=1000x1000/U15-Div1-Football-Final-EireOg-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-4554.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Div1 Football Final EireOg V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Danny Lyne of EireOg in action against Darragh Fahy of St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bumVxZSQFXM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bumVxZSQFXM/fit=1000x1000/Young-Social-Innovators-10-03-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Social Innovators 10 03 10</image:title><image:caption>Stephanie O' Flanagan, Ellen Lyons, Sinead Collins, Jessie Anderson and Amy Comeford, transition year students at Colaiste Muire who are taking part in this year's Young Social Innovators competition. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nB7C5ZA9LJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nB7C5ZA9LJw/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-134.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 134.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ngZ8_0mVSr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ngZ8_0mVSr0/fit=1000x1000/Kelly-Family220908005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edel Kelly's Family press conference at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Parents of cancer misdiagnosis victim Edel Kelly, John and Una, face the media with their son-in law Noel Mc Grinne, at the press conference in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c3bjbwxF6LU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c3bjbwxF6LU/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-20150517-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair</image:title><image:caption>Chris Mahoney of Ennis Archery Club doing a demonstration at Carrigoran Fair in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mrti4gFlgJY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mrti4gFlgJY/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-135.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 135.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RYs3czljdOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RYs3czljdOU/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Pk-18-9-08-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Save Cusack park Meeting at West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town councillor Frankie Neylon at the Save Cusack Park meeting in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006FRlbpkGC3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006FRlbpkGC3I/fit=1000x1000/Nine-Lives006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Dave Courtneys book Nine Lives</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QURa8SESFW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QURa8SESFW8/fit=1000x1000/Oral-Hearing20130422-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oral Hearing re Shragh Windfarm at Armada</image:title><image:caption>Paul O Dea, David Gorman, Elaine O Dea and Cathy Gorman, objectors from Shragh, at the Oral hearing in the Armada hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FbooZrNGazc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FbooZrNGazc/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20190803-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Niamh and David Neylon with their children Ellen, Liam and Paddy, taking a spin with Michael O Dea at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lzMZnNdScGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lzMZnNdScGU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Paudie O Brien of Limerick in action against Conor Mc Grath and John Conlon of Clare during the All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001YN2Xx5jALM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001YN2Xx5jALM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Graeme Mulcahy of Limerick in action against Pat Donnellan and Cian Dillon of Clare during the All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UhDDqD9SN6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UhDDqD9SN6I/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Eire-Og-V-Inagh-Kil-20220925-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior hurling championship quarter final Eire Og V Inagh-Kilnamona in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Cian O Dea and Aaron Fitzgerald of Eire Og during their senior hurling championship quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000YqcV59vYn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000YqcV59vYn8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-IFA-AGM040209012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare IFA AGM in Auburn Lodge</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zda8yA3q90Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zda8yA3q90Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20180311-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League football Clare V Roscommon at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cian O Dea of Clare in action against David Murray of Roscommon during their National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wqUhyOqY3Hk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wqUhyOqY3Hk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler and Domhnall O Donovan of Clare in action against David Breen and Shane Dowling of Limerick during the All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YCY_IW.Qg1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YCY_IW.Qg1c/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald is angered following an incident during the All-Ireland senior championship semi final against Limerick at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rR1vmocq0Xg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rR1vmocq0Xg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Limerick fans looking a little dejected during the All-Ireland senior championship semi final against Clare at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009BBKPyrUtSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009BBKPyrUtSU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Davy Fitzgerald celebrates the win during the closing stages of the All-Ireland senior championship semi final against Limerick at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oS4pC737HYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oS4pC737HYw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Davy Fitzgerald celebrates the win during the closing stages of the All-Ireland senior championship semi final against Limerick at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004LcZHhqQpOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004LcZHhqQpOs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Davy Fitzgerald on the sideline during the closing stages of the All-Ireland senior championship semi final against Limerick at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009WH3q.uVp4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009WH3q.uVp4w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20160723-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland football qualifier Clare V Roscommon at Galway</image:title><image:caption>David Murray of Roscommon in action against Cian O Dea of Clare during their All-Ireland qualifier game in Pearse Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YBLqMzkldfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YBLqMzkldfM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare players Pat Donnellan and Colm Galvin celebrate the win following the All-Ireland senior championship semi final against Limerick at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BOGx3QGX8Cg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BOGx3QGX8Cg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20160723-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland football qualifier Clare V Roscommon at Galway</image:title><image:caption>David Murray of Roscommon in action against Cian O Dea of Clare during their All-Ireland qualifier game in Pearse Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zzpZQvqHMus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zzpZQvqHMus/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick20130428-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Championship Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cian O Dea of Clare in action against David Cussen of Limerick during their Munster minor championship semi-final at Cusack park. Photograph by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hJIr0oNbyRg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hJIr0oNbyRg/fit=1000x1000/DoonbegVEire-Og056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg v Eire Og at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Declan Griffin/ David Monaghan/ Frank O Dea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dto16ViLfn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dto16ViLfn0/fit=1000x1000/DoonbegVEire-Og052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg v Eire Og at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David Monaghan Frank O Dea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wsyKVjXOoSI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wsyKVjXOoSI/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Ennistymon003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg V Ennistymon at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg's Frank O Dea goes flying over Ennistymon's David Mc Inerney during their match in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005M9OpBNHZsY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005M9OpBNHZsY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20160723-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland football qualifier Clare V Roscommon at Galway</image:title><image:caption>David Murray of Roscommon in action against Cian O Dea of Clare during their All-Ireland qualifier game in Pearse Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pLL1QVLZ16g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pLL1QVLZ16g/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Shane O Gorman of Wexford during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QkEholq.EHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QkEholq.EHE/fit=1000x1000/Patricks-Advt071009010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patricks Advt071009010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BDztBEZfll0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BDztBEZfll0/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Ballyea-20230815-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13A Academy hurling final at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Sexton of Kilmaley in action against Diarmuid Coughlan of Ballyea during their U-13A Academy hurling final at Kilmaley. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X_eKEKUlNNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X_eKEKUlNNU/fit=1000x1000/Colman-OLoughlin-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colman O'Loughlin</image:title><image:caption>Colman O'Loughlin in Ennis Courthouse.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LHmFLKugxyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LHmFLKugxyA/fit=1000x1000/Reindeer-20251124-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wooden reindeer for an annual Christmas fundraiser</image:title><image:caption>Mark Ryan works in Jack Byrne’s O’Briensbridge workshop on decorative wooden reindeer for an annual Christmas fundraiser, now in its sixth year, organised by local man Jack, with proceeds going to local charities. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000weYYl0KTOh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000weYYl0KTOh8/fit=1000x1000/Family-Day13-05-2012019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Family Day in O Regan Park</image:title><image:caption>Keelin Mounsey and David O Dea setting up the nets for the duck race at the Newmarket On Fergus Family Fun Day in O Regan Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wxmad8xhc5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wxmad8xhc5o/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Adult-Club-Media-Night-9938.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Adult Club Media Night</image:title><image:caption>LGFA Management Back Row: Enda O'Gorman Burren Gaels GAA, Pat McCarthy Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA, Kevin Callinan Kilmihill GAA Front Row: JJ O'Dea Banner GAA, Raymond O'Mahony EireOg GAA, Martin Rynne Miltown Malbay GAA, and David O'Brien Cooraclare GAA</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q5blHUWFfhs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q5blHUWFfhs/fit=1000x1000/U15-Div1-Football-Final-EireOg-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-7003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Div1 Football Final EireOg V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Niall Doyle of EireOg in action against  Sean O'Callaghan of St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GXCjo1MVXIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GXCjo1MVXIY/fit=1000x1000/South-Galway.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Day 02 08 12</image:title><image:caption>Linda Kilroy from Gort in the Anthony Ryan tent during Ladies Day at the Galway Races in Ballybrit. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cr4D7JTzaQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cr4D7JTzaQA/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD3-EireOg-V-Scariff-14-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD3 EireOg V Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Scariff's Mark Rodgers in action against EireOg's Ciaran Russell, Cian O'Dea, David McNamara and Liam Corry</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vaOtcs1ZFyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vaOtcs1ZFyo/fit=1000x1000/U15-Div1-Football-Final-EireOg-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-6917.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Div1 Football Final EireOg V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Leon Talty of St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o1T4sIuoGEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o1T4sIuoGEc/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's David Tubridy in action against Limerick's Sean O'Dea.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.lLyb0Do3Jk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.lLyb0Do3Jk/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-20150517-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair</image:title><image:caption>Joe O Connell of Archers of Ennis shows David O Dea how to shoot arrows at Carrigoran Fair in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.bFSLem3VsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.bFSLem3VsU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare forces referee Cathal Mc Allister to duck down during the All-Ireland U-21 final against Wexford in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c.15jVuw4z8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c.15jVuw4z8/fit=1000x1000/Aran-Knits-20231213-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aran Knits Pop Up Shop members</image:title><image:caption>Valery Larkin, who along with Maureen Flynn, Mary Crowe and Mary Woods, run the Aran Knits Pop Up Shop. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GABMKa9oPno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GABMKa9oPno/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVTurnPike012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley United V Turnpike Rovers</image:title><image:caption>9/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IjX_LoiEQMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IjX_LoiEQMo/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A young Clare fan watches his team during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QZW_mVMLtB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QZW_mVMLtB8/fit=1000x1000/Deacon-Martin-Shanahan-20171126-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of  Martin Shanahan  as a deacon</image:title><image:caption>at the ordination of Quilty man Martin Shanahan  as a deacon for the Diocese of Killaloe in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O8BNhLvpJ7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O8BNhLvpJ7g/fit=1000x1000/South-Galway20130326-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort-South Galway Pictures in Kinvara</image:title><image:caption>Fishermen arrive back to Kinvara pier having anchored their boat in the bay after a hard days work. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000027r4ay6FMt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000027r4ay6FMt0/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVTurnPike014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley United V Turnpike Rovers</image:title><image:caption>Jarleth Hassett of Turnpike Rovers hits the deck under pressure from Kilmaley United's Shay Dunphy during their Division one game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y6cQ9SZQG_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y6cQ9SZQG_A/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney-Harp-Fest-20220511-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuamgraney Harp Festival</image:title><image:caption>Manus Mc Guire, festival patron and musician, with harpist Fiana Ni Chonaill, artistic director, in St Cronan's church, one of the many venues for the Tuamgraney Harp Festival which takes place on May 13th,14th and 15th. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QgB9UByHVVw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QgB9UByHVVw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Alan O Neill of Clare in action against Rhys Clarke of Wexford during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b.owkY_h33Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b.owkY_h33Y/fit=1000x1000/100-Yr-Mary-Griffin-20150615-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100 year old Mary Griffin at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Mrs Mary Griffin, (nee Behan) of Monmore, Kilrush who celebrates her 100th birthday on June 18th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000linR5pxn.xs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000linR5pxn.xs/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Slow-Food-Fair-22-05-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Food Fair Lisdoonvarna 22 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Mick Munday serves up the kangaroo during the Burren Slow Food Fair in Lisdoonvarna at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jGD2QP5RqFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jGD2QP5RqFU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Mile-Cycle-22-05-11-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 22 05 11</image:title><image:caption>The cyclists arrive in Kilrush during the Clare 250 Mile Cycle at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HNukRkwFYew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HNukRkwFYew/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Mile-Cycle-22-05-11-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 22 05 11</image:title><image:caption>The Clare 250 Mile Cycle arrives in Kilkee. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MtVP9lt2zPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MtVP9lt2zPA/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-29-05-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An Fleadh Nua 29 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Eddie Lenihan at one of his storytelling sessions in Cruises during An Fleadh Nua at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xmcFdtEJuOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xmcFdtEJuOk/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-29-05-11-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua 29 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Mc Cormack warming up in the Old Ground Hotel during An Flead Nua at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_GJ1IUxlGDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_GJ1IUxlGDs/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-29-05-11-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua 29 05 11</image:title><image:caption>A Japanese cameraman from a visiting TV station keeping one eye on the performance in O' Connell Square during An Fleadh Nua at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VJDsTQhAiBg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VJDsTQhAiBg/fit=1000x1000/John-Lonergan-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Lonergan (1).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000SGFmcydKxA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000SGFmcydKxA/fit=1000x1000/Patricia-O-Loughlin12-11-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patricia O Loughlin12-11-2011001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SHz5qbnviFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SHz5qbnviFs/fit=1000x1000/Rhine-V-E-TownB-20160207-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rhine Rovers V Ennis Town B at Ennis Fairgreen</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins of Ennis Town celebrates his score against  Rhine Rovers during their game at the Fairgreen, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aP0ArQjOzak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aP0ArQjOzak/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-20240901-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble on the Famine Road at Rock Forest</image:title><image:caption>Bridie Nagle and Lily Cahir  lead off the Burren Ramble on the Famine Road at Rock Forest, Tubber, in aid of the Lifeboats. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WlPKzHj0p8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WlPKzHj0p8Y/fit=1000x1000/Super-9s-hurling-May-09-2024-344662.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 All Ireland Super 9s hurling tournament, Gort Community School , Gort, at 17:14:24, on Thursday, 9 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Uachtarán Chumann Lúthchleas Gael Jarlath Burns with Colm Madden of Whitegate GAA, a teacher at Gort Community School and one of the organisers of the All Ireland Super 9s hurling tournament.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nbavYfqq0Vg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nbavYfqq0Vg/fit=1000x1000/Christy-Kelly-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christy Kelly 4.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mkSC5uHeHrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mkSC5uHeHrU/fit=1000x1000/P2P-08-04-2012035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quakerstown Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Gort's Andrea Carey with her dog Ruby during the County Clare Hunt point to point at Quakerstown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IAvb0JM1pOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IAvb0JM1pOc/fit=1000x1000/JFC-ClareVWaterford09-06-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Football Championship at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Keith King of Clare in action against Adam O Loughlan of Waterford during their Junior championship semi-final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GlPzY9Sr8fA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GlPzY9Sr8fA/fit=1000x1000/Rhine-v-Hermitage-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rhine v Hermitage 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qT.3wgYlamk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qT.3wgYlamk/fit=1000x1000/JK2-6917.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK2_6917.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Emily jumping in a hula hoop race</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MJxfoxQ7gX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MJxfoxQ7gX8/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RhVEDi9rYCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RhVEDi9rYCo/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PmAw2HPzIMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PmAw2HPzIMg/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nZzscQapaUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nZzscQapaUI/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Show-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullagh Show 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MdGTEZUZKKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MdGTEZUZKKI/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rJ3Ve5I8c0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rJ3Ve5I8c0c/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uwgVfdogYsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uwgVfdogYsU/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OYzfLvZxKhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OYzfLvZxKhQ/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sg0QoFITVWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sg0QoFITVWc/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sOZUstj3kdo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sOZUstj3kdo/fit=1000x1000/Amenity-Area022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe/ Ballina file pictures for East Clare Page</image:title><image:caption>A view of the partially closed off amenity area at Ballina Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CXf3VY_gVzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CXf3VY_gVzM/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002K_82V4Lni8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002K_82V4Lni8/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GLboCel6Ces</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GLboCel6Ces/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Show-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullagh Show 031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IqRlnCh0Wk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IqRlnCh0Wk0/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VIhNEMRitqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VIhNEMRitqc/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yDqlEb4o06w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yDqlEb4o06w/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O5p0COfrAS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O5p0COfrAS4/fit=1000x1000/Plane008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Plane008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002EBTpL1ePkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002EBTpL1ePkY/fit=1000x1000/Lisbon-Count006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisbon Treaty Count at West County</image:title><image:caption>Joe Carey TD ponders as he takes a call in the count centre at the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cwM5xqEeGTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cwM5xqEeGTQ/fit=1000x1000/IT-Report005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leader Launch of Evaluation of IT resources in County Clare  "Evaluation of IT Resources in Co. Clare"</image:title><image:caption>Watching the birdies............... the projection system is prepared for action at  the launch of the  "Evaluation of IT Resources in Co. Clare" report in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vFVZ7gPMPXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vFVZ7gPMPXw/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yXUhyrI17f8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yXUhyrI17f8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Roscommon-Mar-24-2024-300360.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor A Shield Camogie Championship Round 3, , Ogonnelloe, at 14:07:27, on Sunday, 24 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Emma Crowe contests a high ball with Grace Geraghty of Roscommon

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-12
Roscommon 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mejB5SzyGcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mejB5SzyGcc/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Show-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullagh Show 043.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001v1l6bd0RT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001v1l6bd0RT0/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  033.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u1MOJg51uXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u1MOJg51uXE/fit=1000x1000/Lisbon-Count008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisbon Treaty Count at West County</image:title><image:caption>Joe Carey TD ponders as he takes a call in the count centre at the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xkm3ftH2dL8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xkm3ftH2dL8/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Kilrush010209004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior Cup</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush's Trevor Clancy contests a ball with Newmarket's Colm Treacy during their Clare Junior Cup game in Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cw59akxd.AA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cw59akxd.AA/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  037.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R2.WIk3UYks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R2.WIk3UYks/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  038.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ig7LTmSmlhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ig7LTmSmlhQ/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  042.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f8.UIcgVCGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f8.UIcgVCGY/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  043.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yqpp.hqaPus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yqpp.hqaPus/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Glen-Rovers-20161120-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club hurling final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea manager Robbie Hogan returns to the dressing room after his players warmed up ahead of their Munster Club hurling final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009qVqUJCssvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009qVqUJCssvQ/fit=1000x1000/Teams-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teams 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dIvDnHTZOXc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dIvDnHTZOXc/fit=1000x1000/Teams-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teams 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j3AwDYOJLuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j3AwDYOJLuI/fit=1000x1000/Teams-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teams 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.HA7CeIWPLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.HA7CeIWPLk/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Fair-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Fair 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007b4wByIQSkw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007b4wByIQSkw/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Fair-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Fair 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A45vv4SiABM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A45vv4SiABM/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Fair-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Fair 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EhV5wzeo8B4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EhV5wzeo8B4/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A road sign blown over in Doonbeg village following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jNEHKmE_59I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jNEHKmE_59I/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF161010001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Marren of Newmarket GAA marks his programme before the start of the Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B50gQsC5cHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B50gQsC5cHw/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Fair-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Fair 023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VO1y8QRYxuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VO1y8QRYxuc/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Fair-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Fair 025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000opRIUxvxs0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000opRIUxvxs0s/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Fair-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Fair 028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000049vgUPFLbgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000049vgUPFLbgA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-Apr-22-2023-166647.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final, TUS Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, at 19:42:59, on Saturday, 22 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Dani Laois Morrissey shields the ball from Isabelle Riordan during the Primary Game against Limerick.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Limerick 0-16
Clare 1-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d5iRbIhOjSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d5iRbIhOjSs/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Joint Clare manager Donal Moloney looks tens on the sideline in the closing stages during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eISH6zgYvJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eISH6zgYvJw/fit=1000x1000/Coole-Park032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coole Park SE Galway pix</image:title><image:caption>Low Autumn sunlight picks out the texture and shapes of old trees at Coole Park near Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LfAiYkuN20Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LfAiYkuN20Y/fit=1000x1000/Gymnastics-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Gymnastics</image:title><image:caption>Waiting for the judges decision in the Under 12 Boys Community Games Gymnastics.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CYCbX3g_IYU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CYCbX3g_IYU/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-Protest001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parteen GAA protest at Westbury</image:title><image:caption>Residents of Ashton Grove, Westbury protesting against  proposed developments including an astra turf pitch and flood lighting at Parteen St Nicholas GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BcvEAJvWChc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BcvEAJvWChc/fit=1000x1000/Rhine-v-Hermitage-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rhine v Hermitage 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000096F8u4MdOu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000096F8u4MdOu8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Maor Caman Podge Collins during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kaj767mNOoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kaj767mNOoc/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-V-Coolmeen-20150906-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush manager Ger Geary on the sideline during their Junior A final against Coolmeen at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fqFzIXKFr.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fqFzIXKFr.A/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players-20160215-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for  Ennis Players' production of  “The Loves of Cass Maguire”</image:title><image:caption>Brid Molloy as "Cass"  in rehearsals for the Ennis Players' production of  “The Loves of Cass Maguire”  by the World acclaimed playwright Brian Friel. It runs at Glor Theatre from Wednesday 24th to Saturday 27th February. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fH7vITuTJBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fH7vITuTJBQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Camera-Club-Exhibition-04-05-12-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Camera Club 04 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Eddie Corry and Errol Mulqueen in discussion at the launch of the Shannon Camera Club Photographic Exhibition at the Sean Lemass Library in Shannon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O52sEvp_k5c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O52sEvp_k5c/fit=1000x1000/Robbie-Mc-Mahon-22-3-10-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Robbie Mc Mahon DVD</image:title><image:caption>Labhras O Murchu, Ard Stiurathor Comhaltas joins Robbie  and Maura Mc Mahon for a chat before the launch of the documentary "Last Night As I Lay Dreaming" at Cois na hAbhna, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J35CM.KZU0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J35CM.KZU0M/fit=1000x1000/Photographer-Michael-OFlanagan-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photographer Michael O'Flanagan</image:title><image:caption>Photographer Michael O'Flanagan Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000thrLwTYXOFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000thrLwTYXOFM/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Walk-4-1-09-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Alzheimers Walk at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>A pony grazes on the hills overlooking Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cAmMJgxGYZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cAmMJgxGYZA/fit=1000x1000/Scor-28-12-08-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scor na nOg County Finals at Cois na hAbhna</image:title><image:caption>Eileen Prenderville, Mary Shinners and Michael Shinnors adjudicating at the Scor na nOg county finals in Cois na hAbhna, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fkjiv0FNkNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fkjiv0FNkNk/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Fillers-2-1-09-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Filler pictures</image:title><image:caption>Little miracle.... A guinness pint glass survives its sea journey to be washed up intact on the rocky beach at Cappagh, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bR0vbppaupk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bR0vbppaupk/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-22-12-08-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Filler Pictures at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Michael Clancy, out and about in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iq53IhQvG7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iq53IhQvG7U/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Dolphins-21-12-08-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup at Scariff</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000..IQBYVIrbs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000..IQBYVIrbs/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Walk-4-1-09-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Alzheimers Walk at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Walkers pass a herd of cattle while taking part in the Alzheimers Society Burren Walk at Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OAudq28ZuNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OAudq28ZuNQ/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Market16-12-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort and South Galway photographs</image:title><image:caption>Bridget Walsh and Kathleen O Donnell looking at some of the items on offer on the street at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J5Izn3yepU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J5Izn3yepU8/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-NS08-06-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50 Years at Kilbaha National School</image:title><image:caption>50 years of Kilbaha National school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zvtJbkELEaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zvtJbkELEaE/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Garda006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Garda Station Plaque unveiling</image:title><image:caption>Chief Supt. Gerry Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LoMYvlqh224</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LoMYvlqh224/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-KIlnamona-20161015-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare sebnior Camogie county Final Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmarket at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona manager Margaret Lafferty and her daughter an player Fiona embrace on the final whistle following their senior county final win in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ToYyKbwgMaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ToYyKbwgMaI/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Hurlers08-11-2011014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Hurlers08-11-2011014.JPG</image:title><image:caption>During the visit of members of the Gort senior hurling team to Gort Community School following their Galway county final win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AuQPquKqusk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AuQPquKqusk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>XX in action against XX during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JKMte7OHyZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JKMte7OHyZs/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Classes013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua Classes at Maoin Cheoil</image:title><image:caption>Kelly Hanvey and Alisha Mc Mahon taking part in joan Hanrahan's Fiddle class as part of the Fleadh Nua In Ennis.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.DUvyzOEhZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.DUvyzOEhZY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Aidan Nolan of Wexford during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XWv4s8qu4sQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XWv4s8qu4sQ/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-Kilmihil-20200907-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Banner V Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Grainne Nolan of The Banner action against Emma O Grady of Kilmihil during their game at The Banner GAA grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qR.7LujSLJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qR.7LujSLJs/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral090.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The coffin bearing the remains of musician Joe Ryan is placed on the family grave at Inagh for final prayers and blessing before burial. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005C0UF97XYCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005C0UF97XYCI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare celebrates a point against Wexford during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hSGT.a5Od38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hSGT.a5Od38/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Victorian-Posy-04-05-12-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Victorian Posy 04 05 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pOQ6xn_XTwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pOQ6xn_XTwA/fit=1000x1000/Courts-Howleys-16-05-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Courts - Howleys 16 05 12.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M6D0VyqWLNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M6D0VyqWLNA/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Adams-Ennis-17-05-12-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry Adams Ennis 17 05 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O6fXfUUlt6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O6fXfUUlt6U/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Kilbaha-CC015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cross Kilbaha Comm Champ</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jk08po6H20A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jk08po6H20A/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Players march in the parade before the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sN3lvk4qpa0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sN3lvk4qpa0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>United Clare stands for the anthem before the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XbcW.4tK0DQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XbcW.4tK0DQ/fit=1000x1000/Cardinal-Brady031108032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Cardinal Sean Brady at County Council</image:title><image:caption>Fr Harry Bohan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C5OvZlT6GSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C5OvZlT6GSQ/fit=1000x1000/Cardinal-Brady031108033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Cardinal Sean Brady at County Council</image:title><image:caption>Fr Harry Bohan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006fOejLCLaeM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006fOejLCLaeM/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909121.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000spp9eUrxeLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000spp9eUrxeLs/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Hehir-20191119-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crime victim Michael Hehir at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Michael Hehir at home in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_6TP_Uy.otI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_6TP_Uy.otI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clonlara-V-OCMills-20210815-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC O Callaghan's Mills V Clonlara at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Aidan O Gorman of O Callaghan's Mills in action against John Conlon and Cathal O Connell of Clonlara during their Senior Championship Round One game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jt_rhx40sj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jt_rhx40sj0/fit=1000x1000/Modular-Automation-20150302-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Industrial file pictures</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Modular Automation at Smithstown in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EHfTlMwSrco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EHfTlMwSrco/fit=1000x1000/Boccia-22-9-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boccia 22-9-09 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Karen Flanagan of Tipperary competing  at the Munster Boccia League, which was hosted by the Clare Sports Partnership at The Michael Murphy GAA Complex in Cratloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bxuZ0agLxT4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bxuZ0agLxT4/fit=1000x1000/Copy-6-of-Mountain-Fire012-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004EQcedTWqCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004EQcedTWqCE/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Curtin-Dogs07.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Curtin Dogs07.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xAK6eONVnQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xAK6eONVnQI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny049-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V kilkenny at Nowlan park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Niall Gilligan who scored a tally of twelve points  during the national league game in Nowlan park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h9ynHPTtSb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h9ynHPTtSb4/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Coffee-Morning-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Coffee Morning 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000csNdcJw_AnI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000csNdcJw_AnI/fit=1000x1000/Eigse-Mrs-Crotty054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eigse Mrs Crotty Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WSo.N820444</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WSo.N820444/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade at Sixmilebridge</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JP3Uu11Uew4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JP3Uu11Uew4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VKBx0wUHTtc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VKBx0wUHTtc/fit=1000x1000/Dancing004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Irish dancing Championships at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000765gbouSm8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000765gbouSm8M/fit=1000x1000/Pigeons-Ennis-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pigeons Ennis 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000afeDogEUCA4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000afeDogEUCA4/fit=1000x1000/Dancing011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Irish dancing Championships at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FDRhYNmzoT4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FDRhYNmzoT4/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Fire-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bush Fire 038.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bush Fire Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jaYkXhu2iYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jaYkXhu2iYM/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-FRC30-09-2011-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>10th anniversary of Kilrush Family Resource Centre</image:title><image:caption>Ann Mc Donagh, volunteer, addresses the gathreing watched by Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald, at the tenth birthday of the Kilrush Family Resource Centre as part of  National Volunteering Day and also the launch of a volunteer Handbook. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ld5nKlzXvJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ld5nKlzXvJM/fit=1000x1000/Po-Lady-20160510-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Po at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat O Rourke prepares his old cottage  for the forthcoming summer season, with help from his dogs "Fido" and "Gizmo" at Moanreel, Ennistymon. The old farmhouse which he and his wife Nora have decorated has been attracting attention from passing tourists who often stop to take photographs, especially since they included a life like mannequin emptying a Po (vintage potty) over the half door. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VrzV4sWo2Ts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VrzV4sWo2Ts/fit=1000x1000/Dancing015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Irish dancing Championships at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kr_F8n90hqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kr_F8n90hqA/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade at Sixmilebridge</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Muraw1eOH8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Muraw1eOH8Y/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>The use of basic tools, making minute adjustments, by skilled hands, make all the difference at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N1Uv5ZuFElI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N1Uv5ZuFElI/fit=1000x1000/Maid-of-Erin002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M5kOYzC_ZKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M5kOYzC_ZKk/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Pix</image:title><image:caption>Seagulls gather at the pier in Ballyvaughan on Friday last as the unsettled weather continues. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s_jUFB4Xgjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s_jUFB4Xgjw/fit=1000x1000/Cascades-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cascades 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.S7eaE4B1w8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.S7eaE4B1w8/fit=1000x1000/Cascades-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cascades 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SwaGj3NP4jA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SwaGj3NP4jA/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show</image:title><image:caption>Mary Russell and Brendan Sullivan from Kildysart during the Ennistymon Show in the grounds of The Falls Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000evGxF15jlvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000evGxF15jlvs/fit=1000x1000/Cascades-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cascades 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000082TkrtV9Hq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000082TkrtV9Hq4/fit=1000x1000/Cascades-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cascades 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tB_J0GQ9awA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tB_J0GQ9awA/fit=1000x1000/Cascades-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cascades 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000omARxZbAwTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000omARxZbAwTU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20230513-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Championship at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Clare and Waterford players get acquainted during their Munster Championship game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005bqkrX7LQXI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005bqkrX7LQXI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Fans settle in for the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZtVD3s4DN3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZtVD3s4DN3s/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Twinning-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush twinning</image:title><image:caption>The walled Garden Kilrush during the twinning ceremony.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UG1ZGXTDR10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UG1ZGXTDR10/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Players march in the parade before the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QitY23Gq7SQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QitY23Gq7SQ/fit=1000x1000/Lynchs-Fire301108001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fire at Michael Lynchs</image:title><image:caption>A fire burns in a building at the rear of the Michael Lynch Contractors premises on the Clare Road in Ennis on Saturday night last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fR_YXj1Ya3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fR_YXj1Ya3k/fit=1000x1000/KIB-Ladies-DD-20150228-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane Ladies Football Victory Dance</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Cunningham, Katelyn Campbell, Aine Cunningham and Ciara Mc Carthy at the Kilmurry Ibrickane Ladies Football Victory Dinner Dance in The Quilty Tavern. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007e10U2GD5.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007e10U2GD5.I/fit=1000x1000/Helen-Walsh30-03-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Librarian</image:title><image:caption>Helen Walsh, the Clare County Librarian. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yuUSaqmVfV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yuUSaqmVfV4/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-NOF20140119-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Juniorv Cup Avenue V Newmarket at Mc Donagh park</image:title><image:caption>Dave Mc Carthy of Avenue United in action against Alan Kelly of Newmarket during their Munster Junior Cup game at Mc Donagh park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zr1VaqpaMNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zr1VaqpaMNc/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20230201-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well at Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Annual celebrations at St Bridget's Well, Liscannor on Wednesday February 1st. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006R7Ul9Jwrxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006R7Ul9Jwrxc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Cunningham of Clare in action against Paul Curran of Tipperary during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tGLCaEDsVnE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tGLCaEDsVnE/fit=1000x1000/Whitegate-v-Sixmilebridge-08NOV254276.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Whitegate v Sixmilebridge, Clare Junior C Camogie Championship Final Replay,</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge players celebrate their championship success.

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Whitegate 1-09
Sixmilebridge 2-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000px_mJn0uiNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000px_mJn0uiNs/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Conroy, captain of Wexford and Tony Kelly, captain of Clare with referee Cathal Mc Allister before the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001B9xV3dMIY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001B9xV3dMIY8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Conroy, captain of Wexford and Tony Kelly, captain of Clare with referee Cathal Mc Allister before the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ylO0aoGlnGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ylO0aoGlnGI/fit=1000x1000/Ian-Colleran.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Sports Star Awards H&amp;S</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q7QH1pJgVEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q7QH1pJgVEQ/fit=1000x1000/KIB-Ladies-DD-20150228-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane Ladies Football Victory Dance</image:title><image:caption>Chloe Moloney and her mother Martina Moloney, secretary KIB Ladies Football Club, at the Kilmurry Ibrickane Ladies Football Victory Dinner Dance in The Quilty Tavern. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nRz0uUStSao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nRz0uUStSao/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-waves12-09-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch under storm and high tide</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the Promenade in Lahinch on Monday evening as high winds and high tide combined, and were experienced only by the bravest souls. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jnsfHmMewa8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jnsfHmMewa8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry-20170702-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Football final at Killarney (Clare V Kerry)</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Ryan of Clare congratulates Chris O'Donoghue of Kerry following their Minor Munster final at Killarney.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qI7cruyhlMc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qI7cruyhlMc/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-waves12-09-2011-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch under storm and high tide</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the Promenade in Lahinch on Monday evening as high winds and high tide combined, and were experienced only by the bravest souls. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RghSt6EMgIg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RghSt6EMgIg/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Rourke, right, and fellow members of the Tulla Pipe Band, adjust their headgear in preparation for the wintry conditions at Cusack park for the county hurling finals. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000icwf7HLbG0U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000icwf7HLbG0U/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran310709003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran House Sisters of Charity meeting</image:title><image:caption>A group of visiting nuns of The Sisters Of Charity of The Incarnate Word who are having their bi-annual International Formation meeting in Carrigoran House, Newmarket, on Fergus for the first time. They came from Central America, Kenya and the USA and include some Irish natives. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S_qFEce51Dc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S_qFEce51Dc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20190609-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick Munster senior Hurling Championship at LIT Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Declan Hannon of Limerick during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at LIT Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m151ZndJpaU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m151ZndJpaU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Last words of advice from Paul Kinnerk before the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qwI8a7f1yZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qwI8a7f1yZQ/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Flynn-21-01-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election candidates</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Flynn, the Mayor of Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q2m9ZiqB81Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q2m9ZiqB81Q/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Flynn-21-01-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election candidates</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Flynn, the Mayor of Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006THdnqCOMpo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006THdnqCOMpo/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team huddle before the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m0mUKP2zdsI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m0mUKP2zdsI/fit=1000x1000/Celtic-Challenge-Final-20250607-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Celtic Challenge Division 2 Hurling Final at FBD Semple Stadium, Thurles Clare V Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Brian Culbert before their Celtic Challenge Division 2 Hurling Final at FBD Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000502FtqbprOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000502FtqbprOc/fit=1000x1000/Dalys-Dogs01.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dalys Dogs01.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WKHk5TU2BDc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WKHk5TU2BDc/fit=1000x1000/Paul-O-Shea004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul O Shea Election Observer for Armenia</image:title><image:caption>Paul O Shea, former Labour candidate for the Clare local elections in 2004, who is about to travel to Armenia as a an International Observer to help monitor the parliamentory elections. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NxS_gHQDaeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NxS_gHQDaeY/fit=1000x1000/Dumped-car001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dumped Car wreck at fanoe beach</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X1h1M6Wn6zc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X1h1M6Wn6zc/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title><image:caption>11/F O Dea/ 9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sr1yOat8SB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sr1yOat8SB8/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count222.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count222.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001IWqAksHjvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001IWqAksHjvA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h0CcMC_lwbg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h0CcMC_lwbg/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dcnG46PjYn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dcnG46PjYn4/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point-Golf005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish Point Golf Club</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gp7sRf6I1_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gp7sRf6I1_M/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Playground016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Playground at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Local children enjoy a trial of the Patty Murphy Christenson memorial playground, which opens on Monday at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P.d.hR1RJY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P.d.hR1RJY4/fit=1000x1000/BridgeCelticVAvenue013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KFRZ7CvHVS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KFRZ7CvHVS4/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-ORegan-Funeral-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan O'Regan Funeral 056.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SIPujKBm4Uc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SIPujKBm4Uc/fit=1000x1000/Biodiversity-Day030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Biodiversity day at Dromore Wood</image:title><image:caption>Maya Carni of Offaly watching the puppet show during Clare Biodiversity day in Dromore wood. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E9sPAMY4sNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E9sPAMY4sNs/fit=1000x1000/PointToPoint4-4-10031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point To Point at Quakerstown Boston</image:title><image:caption>Gerard Cooney of Gort sizes up the content of the parade ring  during the County Clare Hunt's Point To Point at Quakerstown Boston on Easter Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cy2DI6MTM.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cy2DI6MTM.U/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Match officials before the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EdBrQV08jSI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EdBrQV08jSI/fit=1000x1000/Product-Shots-23-08-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Product Shots  23 08 11 (3).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wEHo5lvEctE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wEHo5lvEctE/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Enright gets some attention before the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ncxa7WdNIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ncxa7WdNIs/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Horse-Fair-07-04-13-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Horse Fair07 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Noel Griffin from Ennis smiles for the camera during the Ennistymon Horse Fair at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bN.wIYpBhqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bN.wIYpBhqE/fit=1000x1000/KIBVCrokes20-11-2011058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Football at Killarney. Kilmurry Ibrickane V Dr. Crokes.</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane club chairman Ger Talty protests to a linesman  about alleged laser lights being used  in the crowd during the Munster club semi final at Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HUXXrrqcaos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HUXXrrqcaos/fit=1000x1000/Georgie-Casey-20150909-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Georgie Casey feature at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Mullagh man Georgie Casey on his visit back home to Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JkJuzNDOu4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JkJuzNDOu4Y/fit=1000x1000/clare-tourism-tom-mannion.jpg</image:loc><image:title>clare-tourism-tom-mannion.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare Tourist Council, Tom Mannion</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YPpor45zTHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YPpor45zTHk/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Musical-20240130-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Musical Preview</image:title><image:caption>The Sky's The Limit in Scariff...
Rhys Mc Namara, with Miriam Smith and Michelle Fitzsimons in rehearsals for Scariff Musical Society's forthcoming production of "Lets Go To The Movies", which runs in Scariff Community School Hall from Thursday 15th to Saturday 17th February. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cQLVI7C7aHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cQLVI7C7aHY/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-U-11-Final-Avenue-v-Corofin-02-10-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-11 Cup Final Avenue Utd v Corofin Harps 02 10 11</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Eoghan Tynne sweeps the ball from the feet of Robin Mounsey. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cWkMumQ1XzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cWkMumQ1XzE/fit=1000x1000/KIBVCrokes20-11-2011092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Football at Killarney. Kilmurry Ibrickane V Dr. Crokes.</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Noel Downes of Kilmurry Ibrickane following the Munster club semi final loss to Dr. Croke's at Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BRla_acOiH4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BRla_acOiH4/fit=1000x1000/Celtic-Challenge-Final-20250607-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Celtic Challenge Division 2 Hurling Final at FBD Semple Stadium, Thurles Clare V Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Team Captains Darragh Rosney of Clare and Lucas Cass of Dublin with Cian Ryan before their Celtic Challenge Division 2 Hurling Final at FBD Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wU5oTYVAl1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wU5oTYVAl1A/fit=1000x1000/7-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B Camogie Final Feakle Killanena V Kilkishen Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen-Bodyke's Caoimhe Kelly in action against Feakle-Killanena's Lorna McNamara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NIYTzZ6f0zA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NIYTzZ6f0zA/fit=1000x1000/Niall-Smyth-20200518-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle businessman Niall Smyth</image:title><image:caption>Feakle businessman Niall Smyth whose family have been trading there since 1952. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000En2WQHlvXk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000En2WQHlvXk4/fit=1000x1000/KIBVCrokes20-11-2011022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Football at Killarney. Kilmurry Ibrickane V Dr. Crokes.</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane stalwart Odran O Dwyer on the sideline during the Munster club semi final at Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cBNQQKMlc5c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cBNQQKMlc5c/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Joint Clare manager Gerry O Connor looks on during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FnbqCVUoIKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FnbqCVUoIKg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>United Clare stands for the anthem before the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mOa8_jIlZ30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mOa8_jIlZ30/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Cross of Cashel trophy is brought out before the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iI_NRJ977Lc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iI_NRJ977Lc/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Newmarket-Celtic-V-Avenue-United-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division  Newmarket Celtic V Avenue United</image:title><image:caption>Lucy O'Malley and Noah Donnellan from Newmarket enjoy an icecream during the game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DXxPfk9MWW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DXxPfk9MWW0/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Newmarket-Celtic-V-Avenue-United-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division  Newmarket Celtic V Avenue United</image:title><image:caption>Eoghan Thynne of Avenue United in action against Brian O'Connor of Newmarket Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yCykEat3DoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yCykEat3DoE/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3923.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3923.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qt_fjkX145U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qt_fjkX145U/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Newmarket-Celtic-V-Avenue-United-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division  Newmarket Celtic V Avenue United</image:title><image:caption>Cian McDonagh of Newmarket Celtic in action against Conor Mullen of Avenue United</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aGDTPZPVMpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aGDTPZPVMpw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Wexford team which lost out to Clare in the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kl9a8NFuvqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kl9a8NFuvqw/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Newmarket-Celtic-V-Avenue-United-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division  Newmarket Celtic V Avenue United</image:title><image:caption>Elias Kunz of Avenue United in action against Anthony Dabrynets of Newmarket Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hwnj9PaxgYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hwnj9PaxgYY/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-GAA-Social-2022-1867.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin GAA Social 2022</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Shay Malone and Robin Mounsey with the intermediate cup
Photography by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eshu27m8b9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eshu27m8b9A/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-B-Ladies-Football-Championship-Rd3-Clare-V-Kerry-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior B Ladies Football Championship Rd3 Clare V Kerry</image:title><image:caption>Ellie Hanrahan and Roisin Martin of Clare  and Kathryn and Kayleigh McGlashan of Kerry challenge for the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JXrML9tZAfs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JXrML9tZAfs/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Walk-14-2-10-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Alzheimers Walk Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Martin and Anne Purtill, Enistymon take a break and enjoy the panoramic views on the half way mark of the Burren 10 km walk in aid of the Alzheimers Society. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mdbIm3mRBbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mdbIm3mRBbQ/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-B-Ladies-Football-Championship-Rd3-Clare-V-Kerry-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior B Ladies Football Championship Rd3 Clare V Kerry</image:title><image:caption>Rebecca Doohan of Clare in action against Amy O'Sullivan of Kerry</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GONIsElR3ng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GONIsElR3ng/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Na-Gaeil-20220116-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Intermediate Football Championship Final – Na Gaeil (Kerry) V Corofin  at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Robin Mounsey of Corofin laments a missed chance at goal during their Munster Club Intermediate Football Championship Final against Na Gaeil at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gFfzHCjkzhM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gFfzHCjkzhM/fit=1000x1000/2024-All-Ireland-Senior-Hurling-Final-Clare-V-Cork-in-Croke-Park-3796.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 All Ireland Senior Hurling Final Clare V Cork in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JNERS2mfsh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JNERS2mfsh8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Fans settle in for the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SPTCV0LdoH4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SPTCV0LdoH4/fit=1000x1000/Galway-Minors-8-9-09-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway minors homecoming Gort</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RVXEKOERNEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RVXEKOERNEA/fit=1000x1000/Galway-Minors-8-9-09-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway minors homecoming Gort</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001JqV0tDY5f4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001JqV0tDY5f4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Cross of Cashel trophy is brought out before the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aiLTEAVRjkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aiLTEAVRjkQ/fit=1000x1000/Fun-Doggy-Day02-10-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe Fun Doggy show</image:title><image:caption>Tania Zerniena withy "Dolce" during the Fun Doggy Show at Cratloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KrZMzmgLCEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KrZMzmgLCEk/fit=1000x1000/KIBVCrokes20-11-2011071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Football at Killarney. Kilmurry Ibrickane V Dr. Crokes.</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager John Kennedy on the sideline during the Munster club semi final at Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c8pqdN38zPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c8pqdN38zPE/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-Childcare-Centre-03-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford Childcare Centre 03 11 (3).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Childcare assistant Kim Spillane pictured with children at the Lifford Chilcare Centre. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006WToN4zo.6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006WToN4zo.6I/fit=1000x1000/Galway-Minors-8-9-09-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway minors homecoming Gort</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000017Aa5Usep2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000017Aa5Usep2U/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Waterford-20240211-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Waterford at Walsh Park</image:title><image:caption>Someone To Look Up To...Young Senan O Grady of Carlow, whose dad comes from Kilmihil, patiently waits for an autograph from Clare player Robin Mounsey as the latter does an interview following their Div 1A Round 2 win over Waterford at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L5EaPk0qMl4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L5EaPk0qMl4/fit=1000x1000/KIBVCrokes20-11-2011077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Football at Killarney. Kilmurry Ibrickane V Dr. Crokes.</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager John Kennedy on the sideline during the Munster club semi final at Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PVIJAvO.2tU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PVIJAvO.2tU/fit=1000x1000/Galway-Minors-8-9-09-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway minors homecoming Gort</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yIVUqCaTiCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yIVUqCaTiCI/fit=1000x1000/Galway-Minors-8-9-09-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway minors homecoming Gort</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TTtZyv4fSVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TTtZyv4fSVM/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Equestrian003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Castlecarrig Riding Club Summer show</image:title><image:caption>Maire Cuniffe of Dalys Grove Riding club competing at the Castlecarrig Riding Club summer show at the Banner Equestrian Centre in Toonagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000719wRj9IaRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000719wRj9IaRA/fit=1000x1000/kilfenora-mart-official-opening-mcgrath-1979-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Kilfenora Mart</image:title><image:caption>Official opening of Kilfenora Mart - circa 1979. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004CcxIemfRS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004CcxIemfRS0/fit=1000x1000/kilfenora-mart-official-opening-mcgrath-1979.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Kilfenora Mart</image:title><image:caption>Official opening of Kilfenora Mart - circa 1979. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mCC1ID1V5Cw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mCC1ID1V5Cw/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-v-Shannon-Town-Sep-28-2025-9303.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Utd v Shannon Town, Maloney Hardware Premier Division, soccer, Clare League,</image:title><image:caption>Tulla Utd's Dara Ryan drives the ball past Shannon Town's Luke Keating.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Tulla United 5-0 Shannon Town</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.1E57cILFsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.1E57cILFsU/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Clarecastle-V-Meelick013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle V Meelick Intermediate</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle's Kieran Lynch ilies injured on the field following an incident in their Intermediate championship game against Meelick at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007rvxAnpxTdg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007rvxAnpxTdg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aykhkL.SgaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aykhkL.SgaE/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Kildysart-IFC-Nov-06-2021-5466.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 17:33:13, 6November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>The Mounsey family celebrating Corofin’s intermediate football final success in Cusack Park. (L-r) Caolan, Robin, Colm, Kay and Helen.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin 2-12
Kildysart 2-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U1vWoWsUk8U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U1vWoWsUk8U/fit=1000x1000/NOFVAvenue20140921-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup at Mc Donogh Park Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United supporter Kya Mounsey playing a total different ball game on her tablet as they played Newmarket  game at Mc Donogh Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005FFXTAhMVwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005FFXTAhMVwo/fit=1000x1000/Galway-Minors-8-9-09-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway minors homecoming Gort</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yPbL_H5duG4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yPbL_H5duG4/fit=1000x1000/Galway-Minors-8-9-09-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway minors homecoming Gort</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aUkMbUZYtf8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aUkMbUZYtf8/fit=1000x1000/Basketball-6-3-11-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Basketball at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Coach Margaret Molloy of Ennistymon Cascaders before their U-13 basketball game at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sJg7Zukvt1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sJg7Zukvt1E/fit=1000x1000/Rineanna-Preview-5-5-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineanna Rovers preview at Cassidy park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Ryan, manager, and  and Adrian Glynn assistant manager of Rineanna. ..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gr4odCuh5Is</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gr4odCuh5Is/fit=1000x1000/Oscar-Traynor-v-Wexford-Feb-22-8550.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor Trophy quarter-final at Frank Healy Park, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Callum McNamara tries to get past Wexford’s Alan Rhodes.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 22/02/2020

Clare 0
Wexford 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EWBOyA9mCz0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EWBOyA9mCz0/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Avenue-20190915-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic V Avenue at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Keeping an eye on all the action between Avenue United A  and Newmarket Celtic A during their Premier Division Game at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T6srYi8hJqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T6srYi8hJqo/fit=1000x1000/Ballot-Boxes015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Ballot Boxes being Sorted</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council's Peter Sheridan getting ready the ballot boxes for the general election. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l.c4hSsOy54</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l.c4hSsOy54/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp20140309-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare scores a goad despite Shane Mc Grath and Darren Gleeson of Tipperary during their National League game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V2G0D4PKFOw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V2G0D4PKFOw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVGalway20130728-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter finals at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A young Clare fan looks on during the closing minutes of their All-Ireland quarter final against Galway at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hhSEjEBYABk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hhSEjEBYABk/fit=1000x1000/kilfenora-mart-show-sale-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Mart Show and Sale</image:title><image:caption>Noel Sexton, Miltown Malbay and John Carey, Doolin, were at Kilfenora Mart Show and Sale - September 10, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BP4VhflCmhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BP4VhflCmhU/fit=1000x1000/Galway-Minors-8-9-09-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway minors homecoming Gort</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uGS6.R0V5xw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uGS6.R0V5xw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>A dissapointed Cian Dillon of Clare is consoled by a supporter following their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XIGuv3cP87U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XIGuv3cP87U/fit=1000x1000/Galway-Minors-8-9-09-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway minors homecoming Gort</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yZoU2x6OxSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yZoU2x6OxSQ/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-NOF180910006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarkets Bob Enright, maanger, before their game against Cratloe at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mXP6ZspY7KY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mXP6ZspY7KY/fit=1000x1000/Downs-Syndrome028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Downs Syndrome Feature</image:title><image:caption>Four and a half year old Cormac Ross having fun in Shannon pool with his granny Pat Mc Neilis and Margaret Talty, pool employee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YcvNe8EdDBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YcvNe8EdDBU/fit=1000x1000/Galway-Minors-8-9-09-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway minors homecoming Gort</image:title><image:caption>Richie Cummins, captain shows the cup to the crowd at the Victorious Galway Minors All-Ireland homecoming at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KNWUcwVGSQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KNWUcwVGSQE/fit=1000x1000/NOFVAvenue20140921-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NOFVAvenue20140921-040.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004aA6oCU3vBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004aA6oCU3vBI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin07-07-2012106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland senior championship Phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Manager Davy Fitzgerald is lifted by player Brendan Bugler following their All-Ireland senior championship phase 2 qualifier win against Dublin at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004IG0QV3stw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004IG0QV3stw0/fit=1000x1000/Galway-Minors-8-9-09-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway minors homecoming Gort</image:title><image:caption>Some of the crowd who turned out at the victorious Galway minors All-Ireland homecoming in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k6kNs0gb5gg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k6kNs0gb5gg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin07-07-2012109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland senior championship Phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald and Dublin manager Anthony Daly embrace following their All-Ireland senior championship phase 2 qualifier clash at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000036vuKQKHUfc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000036vuKQKHUfc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin07-07-2012108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland senior championship Phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald and Dublin manager Anthony Daly embrace following their All-Ireland senior championship phase 2 qualifier clash at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002oM5vr5tKfI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002oM5vr5tKfI/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-16-9-10-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File Photograph of Kilkee harbour</image:title><image:caption>File Photograph of Kilkee harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Kk.Gah87SY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Kk.Gah87SY/fit=1000x1000/Truck-Crash008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck crash at Bridge in Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the site of the crash in Crusheen where a truck collided with the bridge on Thursday morning last. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007hgWrshga.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007hgWrshga.Y/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>A bloodied John Conlon of Clare during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qMEf_KdWMfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qMEf_KdWMfA/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zCIIgpUgP6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zCIIgpUgP6c/fit=1000x1000/Turkeys-Trot-20161226-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Run from Drumbiggle;e</image:title><image:caption>All set for the Turkey Trot organised by Marian Athletic Club in aid of the RNLI and the District Daycare Centre in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X4mi1hu5djg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X4mi1hu5djg/fit=1000x1000/IFA-Booklaunch019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFA Booklaunch Taking Stock</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uydnXP5KttI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uydnXP5KttI/fit=1000x1000/MLGFA-Oct-21-2023-259202.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Camogie Championship Semi-Final, , Whitegate, at 16:31:28, on Saturday, 21 October, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Power of Scariff Ogonnelloe makes a grab for the ball while being chased by Laura McGrath of Feakle/Killanena.

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Scariff Ogonnelloe 2-18
Feakle/Killanena 0-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LwC4HcGT6EM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LwC4HcGT6EM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Cian Dillon of Clare reacts to a free given against his team during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.5m8wp7WrTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.5m8wp7WrTU/fit=1000x1000/kilkee-cyclists-cuba-2000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee cyclists for Cuba</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee cyclists, Hugh Byrne and Padraig Mulcahy who are in training for a charity cycle in Cuba - February 18, 2000.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iIQUkLpEWr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iIQUkLpEWr8/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Parade-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore Parade</image:title><image:caption>St Patricks Parade Fanore.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ipApOCqEiDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ipApOCqEiDA/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Parade-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore Parade</image:title><image:caption>St Patricks Parade Fanore.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l7AuTabjvDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l7AuTabjvDg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-NS008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea NS Champion in the Classroom</image:title><image:caption>Cian Cusack at Ballyea NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jkAyA5YwlWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jkAyA5YwlWY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork20130302-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U 16A camogie Semi Final at Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Aoibheann Malone of Clare in action against  Chloe Nason of Cork during their U-16A Munster championship semi final at Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZwtgdjhoVNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZwtgdjhoVNE/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Drama005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Drama Preview pix</image:title><image:caption>Pat Mc Namara, as Tommy, Brian Torpey  as Dad and Pat Mc Namara as Gunther  in rehearsals for the Tulla Drama Group's production of "Canaries" by Bernard Farrell which runs at the Courthouse, Tulla on March 13th, 14th and 15th at 8.30p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mdfkn5xZ3Vo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mdfkn5xZ3Vo/fit=1000x1000/Assembly-of-God048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assembly of God service at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Elui Bernardo in prayer while attending the Assembly of God service in Gort.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PdYglVYKOCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PdYglVYKOCQ/fit=1000x1000/Rineanna-Preview-5-5-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineanna Rovers preview at Cassidy park</image:title><image:caption>Rineanna's Ally Mc Millan stretches out. ..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yx3AR4hQrIU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yx3AR4hQrIU/fit=1000x1000/Assembly-of-God049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assembly of God service at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Elui Bernardo in prayer while attending the Assembly of God service in Gort.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uESAzDm.UGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uESAzDm.UGU/fit=1000x1000/James-Murrihy005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Murrihy005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uW7L0YHPMNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uW7L0YHPMNw/fit=1000x1000/Assembly-of-God051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assembly of God service at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Members of the congregation in prayer while attending the Assembly of God service in Gort.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qvc8HWl7tco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qvc8HWl7tco/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 095.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fkZx0zivsk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fkZx0zivsk4/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 096.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VhAcRpxWcLU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VhAcRpxWcLU/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 097.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cMzW4tXjGVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cMzW4tXjGVg/fit=1000x1000/Snooker046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snooker Charity show at West County</image:title><image:caption>Snooker legend Jimmy White playing at the West county Ennis on Friday Night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bnp5nonQP4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bnp5nonQP4k/fit=1000x1000/Assembly-of-God056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assembly of God service at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Members of the congregation in prayer while attending the Assembly of God service in Gort.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ooFcRaYWlYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ooFcRaYWlYI/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Parade-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore Parade</image:title><image:caption>St Patricks Parade Fanore.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k9yEt1c.P8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k9yEt1c.P8s/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Space-Invaders-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Space Invaders 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kYL.W4Ij_VI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kYL.W4Ij_VI/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Parade-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore Parade</image:title><image:caption>St Patricks Parade Fanore.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b0PuRtWavMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b0PuRtWavMQ/fit=1000x1000/Rineanna-Preview-5-5-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineanna Rovers preview at Cassidy park</image:title><image:caption>Manager Colm Ryan speaks with his Rineanna charges.  ..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007XaxXLSUG2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007XaxXLSUG2k/fit=1000x1000/kilkee-ad-feature-1993-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee ad feature 1993</image:title><image:caption>JJ Hickie's butchers in Kilkee pictured for an advertising feature - November 26, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IgEXmyI_eSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IgEXmyI_eSs/fit=1000x1000/Rineanna-Preview-5-5-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineanna Rovers preview at Cassidy park</image:title><image:caption>Goalie Jason Casey has a word with Rineanna team mates.  ..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oQxAXnNWLAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oQxAXnNWLAY/fit=1000x1000/John-Sexton111010016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Sexton111010016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z8j8N5zVpmk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z8j8N5zVpmk/fit=1000x1000/Rineanna-Preview-5-5-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineanna Rovers preview at Cassidy park</image:title><image:caption>Rineanna's Martin Reidy, Declan Devitt and Ally M Millan stretch out. ..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y_AW2U_ZTpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y_AW2U_ZTpY/fit=1000x1000/Rineanna-Preview-5-5-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineanna Rovers preview at Cassidy park</image:title><image:caption>Rineanna's Martin Reidy and Declan Devitt stretch out. ..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gxFKSBB5sAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gxFKSBB5sAQ/fit=1000x1000/Rineanna-Preview-5-5-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineanna Rovers preview at Cassidy park</image:title><image:caption>Jason Casey. ..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.1mjKwKCSzA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.1mjKwKCSzA/fit=1000x1000/Rineanna-Preview-5-5-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineanna Rovers preview at Cassidy park</image:title><image:caption>..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S7fZzzs8DW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S7fZzzs8DW0/fit=1000x1000/Rineanna-Preview-5-5-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineanna Rovers preview at Cassidy park</image:title><image:caption>Lenny Franks, manager of Lifford, looks on. ..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BTHlVI.PG3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BTHlVI.PG3Y/fit=1000x1000/Rineanna-Preview-5-5-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineanna Rovers preview at Cassidy park</image:title><image:caption>Jason Casey. ..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zTg5XhXiWmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zTg5XhXiWmw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald reacts to an equalising point during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bM7ufuub41c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bM7ufuub41c/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-Abbeyfeale-Nov-16-2025-2559.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic v Abbeyfeale, Munster Junior Cup Round 4,</image:title><image:caption>Abbeyfeale's Eoin Collins drives the ball from the danger zone past Newmarket Celtic's Cathal Cullinan.

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Newmarket Celtic 3-0 Abbeyfeale Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O8OzvdxyXfc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O8OzvdxyXfc/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade17-03-2012029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Members of Kilrush Rugby Club during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ml2y0ou2a9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ml2y0ou2a9o/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-Abbeyfeale-Nov-16-2025-2550.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic v Abbeyfeale, Munster Junior Cup Round 4,</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic goalkeeper Shane Cusack commands his area and collects a cross intended for Abbeyfeale's Adam Barry.

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Newmarket Celtic 3-0 Abbeyfeale Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000okU_oSALRfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000okU_oSALRfM/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-Abbeyfeale-Nov-16-2025-2547.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic v Abbeyfeale, Munster Junior Cup Round 4,</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic's Dean Hegarty works the ball past Abbeyfeale's Adam Barry.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Newmarket Celtic 3-0 Abbeyfeale Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002WzNcPNgWog</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002WzNcPNgWog/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-Abbeyfeale-Nov-16-2025-2548.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic v Abbeyfeale, Munster Junior Cup Round 4,</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Hartnett threads the ball to his teammate Eoin Hayes, setting up another Newmarket Celtic attack.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Newmarket Celtic 3-0 Abbeyfeale Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kIpY_ZfIF94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kIpY_ZfIF94/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-v-Patrickswell-Nov-23-2025-504.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney-Quin v Patrickswell, Munster Junior Club Camogie Championship Final ,</image:title><image:caption>Deirdre Murphy of Clooney-Quin drives the ball to her forwards past Patrickswell’s Roisin O’Brien.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty

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Patrickswell 2-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a6XxyEoIpiU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a6XxyEoIpiU/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-v-Patrickswell-Nov-23-2025-200.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney-Quin v Patrickswell, Munster Junior Club Camogie Championship Final ,</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Halpin of Clooney-Quin drives the ball to the corner past Patrickswell’s Kailey O’Donnell.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty

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Patrickswell 2-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sUKFUYusD9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sUKFUYusD9k/fit=1000x1000/Glo-r-presents-Punctum-Works-from-the-Arts-Council-Collection-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glór presents Punctum: Works from the Arts Council Collection</image:title><image:caption>Artwork by Rajinder Singh on display at the Punctum Exhibition held in Glor
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M0cY..Zk5F8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M0cY..Zk5F8/fit=1000x1000/Munster-GAA-Football-Senior-Club-Championshop-Semi-Final-in-Pairc-Ui-Chaoimh-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championshop Semi Final in Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Darren O'Brien of EireOg in action against Dylan Quinn of St Finbarr's
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mFl8tduTzqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mFl8tduTzqg/fit=1000x1000/Munster-GAA-Football-Senior-Club-Championshop-Semi-Final-in-Pairc-Ui-Chaoimh-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championshop Semi Final in Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>EireOg football manager Shane Daniels
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zoZkXGmUx98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zoZkXGmUx98/fit=1000x1000/Munster-GAA-Football-Senior-Club-Championshop-Semi-Final-in-Pairc-Ui-Chaoimh-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championshop Semi Final in Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Alan O'Connor of St Finbarr's in action against Mark McInerney of EireOg
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OMvJf4j7W.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OMvJf4j7W.E/fit=1000x1000/0L7A5530.jpg</image:loc><image:title>0L7A5530.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s.6We92ifS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s.6We92ifS0/fit=1000x1000/kilkee-marine-rescue-logo-comp-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Marine Rescue Service logo competition</image:title><image:caption>Teacher Berna Lyons captures the moment on camera at the presentations of awards to the winners of a logo competition organised by the Kilkee Marine Rescue Service at Kilkee Community College - December 17, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.lu8IJO4BU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.lu8IJO4BU0/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Swim-20181225-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas day Swim at Aylevarro, Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Participants head for the water for the annual RNLI Christmas Swim at Aylevarro, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NSraHiwUbIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NSraHiwUbIk/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T3pQWA57YFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T3pQWA57YFc/fit=1000x1000/Vaughans-Garden-Centre-20251126-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vaughan's Garden Centre Christmas advert</image:title><image:caption>Vaughan's Garden Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DYGN2d2J5t4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DYGN2d2J5t4/fit=1000x1000/Precious-Pets-20251126-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barry O Driscoll's Precious Pets for Xmas Magazine advert</image:title><image:caption>Precious Pets. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r2Tl0qIMYNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r2Tl0qIMYNQ/fit=1000x1000/Home-Gallery-Table-Settings-20251119-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Table settings for Christmas Magazine</image:title><image:caption>Christmas table setting at Home Gallery, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000topOfSRUA4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000topOfSRUA4M/fit=1000x1000/SHC-SMB-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20241006-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship semi-final Sixmilebridge V Inagh-Kilnamona V Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Noel Purcell of Sixmilebridge is held up by men from Inagh-Kilnamona during their Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K_w7_5j0U58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K_w7_5j0U58/fit=1000x1000/Family-Pic20121205-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family pic for Budget 2012</image:title><image:caption>Mark Collins pushing his partner Siobhan Mc Mahon in her wheelchair with their son Daniel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QX9Y9WAePAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QX9Y9WAePAY/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald reacts to an incident on the sideline during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ayFAFxKGW6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ayFAFxKGW6U/fit=1000x1000/Aga-Khan-20220914-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aga Khan Trophy in Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>Team Ireland rider Cian O'Connor, flanked by Ireland team manager Michael Blake and Team Ireland rider Max Wachman, catching it all on camera during a celebratory event where the Aga Khan trophy was brought to Tuamgraney, on Wednesday evening following Ireland's victory in the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup at the Dublin Horse Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009PGA2W4_2pY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009PGA2W4_2pY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20141120-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-18 National Cup game in Doora</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Rudd of Clare in action against Evan Patterson of Limerick during their U-18 National Cup game in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qwc5twt.xBs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qwc5twt.xBs/fit=1000x1000/kilfenora-mart-official-opening-mcgrath-1979-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Kilfenora Mart</image:title><image:caption>Official opening of Kilfenora Mart - circa 1979. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P6Ye9MR9gd8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P6Ye9MR9gd8/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Prior050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein election candidate Anna Prior</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein General election candidate Anna Prior out on the canvass in Ennis with some of her team. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CyIImpHpOMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CyIImpHpOMg/fit=1000x1000/Parade-Ennis-17-03-10-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parade Ennis 17 03 10</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Chambers, Lorraine Malone and Ailbhe Doherty from Ennis National School taking part in the parade. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001bvMC1jzYXg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001bvMC1jzYXg/fit=1000x1000/Home-Gallery-Table-Settings-20251119-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Table settings for Christmas Magazine</image:title><image:caption>Christmas table setting at Home Gallery, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U20aY4YZQj4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U20aY4YZQj4/fit=1000x1000/Home-Gallery-Table-Settings-20251119-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Table settings for Christmas Magazine</image:title><image:caption>Christmas table setting at Home Gallery, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A7f0eZodPCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A7f0eZodPCM/fit=1000x1000/Home-Gallery-Table-Settings-20251119-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Table settings for Christmas Magazine</image:title><image:caption>Christmas table setting at Home Gallery, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PNAB57jshwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PNAB57jshwg/fit=1000x1000/Home-Gallery-Table-Settings-20251119-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Table settings for Christmas Magazine</image:title><image:caption>Christmas table setting at Home Gallery, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ov8V5bRqLdU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ov8V5bRqLdU/fit=1000x1000/kilkee-golf-club-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President's prize at Kilkee Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Tom Lillis, president, holding the flag for Elizabeth Williams during the president's prize in Kilkee - September 10, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KfsRz40Yxi8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KfsRz40Yxi8/fit=1000x1000/Sharon-Dolan-Darcy-20251119-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion staff photos for Christmas Magazine</image:title><image:caption>Sharon Dolan Darcy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009JG7q8v4re4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009JG7q8v4re4/fit=1000x1000/Yvonne-Harrison-20251119-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion staff photos for Christmas Magazine</image:title><image:caption>Yvonne Harrison. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XkCkL.9O5nQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XkCkL.9O5nQ/fit=1000x1000/John-O-Rourke-20251119-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion staff photos for Christmas Magazine</image:title><image:caption>John O Rourke. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fmm2Zo5d.is</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fmm2Zo5d.is/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Golf-Club017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Golf Club Feature</image:title><image:caption>Gort Golf Course. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j.K4s3kJxtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j.K4s3kJxtQ/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Golf-Club015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Golf Club Feature</image:title><image:caption>Martin Whelan crosses the Feature bridge at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MHmCBNZtB8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MHmCBNZtB8k/fit=1000x1000/Assembly-of-God019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assembly of God service at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Phillip and Andrea Santos attending the Assembly of God service in Gort.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CcOryM4EHjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CcOryM4EHjI/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Golf-Club003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Golf Club Feature</image:title><image:caption>The view from the first tee at Gort Golfg Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O8vrz87Lwr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O8vrz87Lwr8/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hU1q6u9fmrk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hU1q6u9fmrk/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Harvest20140810-30.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Harvest Festival Family Fun Day</image:title><image:caption>Nuala Moloney of Kilmaley raking grass at the IVETA All Ireland Vintage Rally as part of the Kilmurry Harvest Festival Family Fun Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PC9JrOD2TDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PC9JrOD2TDQ/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleWalk09-06-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>walk, run and jog in aid of the District Daycare Centre at Clare</image:title><image:caption>Participants taking off at the start of a scenic walk, run and jog in aid of the District Daycare Centre at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r7IRFMM6A2A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r7IRFMM6A2A/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Carpets20140520-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Carpets new showroom advert</image:title><image:caption>Jane Reeves, sales assistant, Martin O Grady, fitter, Sean O Neill, fitter and Pat Mc Daid, proprietor at Ennis Carpets. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O.POC_XC9to</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O.POC_XC9to/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Denis Hurley and Leimfi Mafi, Munster Rugby stars tackling "Miley" during their visit to The County Clare Show, as Fiat Ambassadors for the official opening of Hayes of Ennis, new Fiat dealer. .. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oWc2gdKFCKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oWc2gdKFCKM/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-Childcare-Centre-03-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford Childcare Centre 03 11 (1).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Childcare assistant Angela O' Brien pictured with some of the children at the Lifford Chilcare Centre. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O_cvrDRnsxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O_cvrDRnsxU/fit=1000x1000/CBS-recycling003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS recycling003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O_3YgXwm4aA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O_3YgXwm4aA/fit=1000x1000/Kelly-Family220908047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edel Kelly's Family press conference at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Parents of cancer misdiagnosis victim Edel Kelly, John and Una at the press conference in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jq1FJOnwlZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jq1FJOnwlZA/fit=1000x1000/Des-Quinlivan260808007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Des Quinlivan Clare Young Farmer of the Year</image:title><image:caption>Des Quinlivan, of Knockatloe, O Callaghan's Mills, the Clare representative for the FBD Young Farmer Of The Year. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PADl1pWURy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PADl1pWURy4/fit=1000x1000/Foundation-Ministries-29-03-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Foundation Ministries Choir</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bFB97PKeB44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bFB97PKeB44/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Festival-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkishen Festival 024.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Clare shout festival.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PQ3ebYsJi2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PQ3ebYsJi2Q/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Wolfe-Tones-Nov-02-2024-439333-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Camogie Championship Final , Cratloe v Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe players celebrate their team’s success against Wolfe Tones.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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Wolfe Tones 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PA.8kfPMHb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PA.8kfPMHb0/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Sixmilebridge-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen v Sixmilebridge 099.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Crusheen Clare Senior Hurling Championship Semi final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Senior Hurling Championship semi final Crusheen v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PD5trvpjN.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PD5trvpjN.0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Mike Mc Namara and Waterford manager Justin MC Carthy meet following the senior championship game at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000slHR1deZS1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000slHR1deZS1I/fit=1000x1000/golden-vale-information-workshops-2000-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Golden Vale information workshops</image:title><image:caption>Golden Vale milk suppliers Gerry Madigan, Paudi Henlon amd Stephen O'Brien pictured with TJ Kerins, Golden Vale Clare (second from left) at the information workshop at Cooraclare Community Centre - February 18, 2000.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PBV8uKX3kBA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PBV8uKX3kBA/fit=1000x1000/FB-Sat-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Sat 093.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PH4gbhoJ4eA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PH4gbhoJ4eA/fit=1000x1000/Travellers048070905.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Travellers booklet launch</image:title><image:caption>Colette Bradley, temporary co-ordinator of Ennis CDP, listens to Martin Collins of Pavee Point at the launch of "experiences and Perspectives of Ennis Travellers of the County Clare Traveller Accomodation Programme 2000-2004. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PFhuEcwT2nY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PFhuEcwT2nY/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Arts-Fest008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush VTOS Arts Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PFqltfVZLko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PFqltfVZLko/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford300111072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waterford Crystal Cup semi final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Domhnall O Donovan of Clare in action against Chris Ryan of Waterford during their Waterford Crystal Cup semi final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zLIF1hVyG3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zLIF1hVyG3c/fit=1000x1000/Bridgets-Well-20180201-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Pilgrims do the prayer rounds during the annual celebration of the feast of St Bridget at St Bridget's Well, Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ue_lfGqumso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ue_lfGqumso/fit=1000x1000/Hedgecutters-20150418-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hedgecutters lunch</image:title><image:caption>Machinery Men...Sixmilebridge's Pat O Halloran and Scariff's Jim Corbett take their lunch break on the Claureen Roundabout in Ennis while hedgecutting on the Ennis bypass over the weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PGYPBhtjclw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PGYPBhtjclw/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Clooney-Quin200309005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Clooney-Quin200309005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PIQoJ_Vxqu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PIQoJ_Vxqu8/fit=1000x1000/Gymnastics-Shannon-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gymnastics Shannon 3.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r1pqLX6B0fc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r1pqLX6B0fc/fit=1000x1000/Bertie-Enda-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Enda 077.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005AxkZTFPriA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005AxkZTFPriA/fit=1000x1000/Roll-Of-Honor24-06-2011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of roll of honor</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Halpin with his sisters Kay Meere and Mary Donnelly at the unveiling of a Roll Of Honor to mark to mark the role of Clare people in political life. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PIhzkQb7k4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PIhzkQb7k4w/fit=1000x1000/SFC-ClareVLimerick09-06-2012026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clare in action against Thomas Lee of Limerick during their  Senior championship semi-final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yVFARppCKns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yVFARppCKns/fit=1000x1000/Finn-Krewer-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finn Krewer</image:title><image:caption>Finn Krewer, Gort Community College.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F2nxFzcVoag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F2nxFzcVoag/fit=1000x1000/Quilty-CC008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quilty Community Champion</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZpwdKOE1.o8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZpwdKOE1.o8/fit=1000x1000/Pyrite-Meeting-20211008-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Pyrite Action Group Meeting at West County</image:title><image:caption>Senator Roisin Garvey speaking at the Clare Pyrite Action Group meeting at Treacy's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rwYEfCSxMuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rwYEfCSxMuc/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Kilkenny048020308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge pitch opening</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fv5SqnPDYkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fv5SqnPDYkA/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-SMB-27-3-10-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>5/12 Clare Champion Cup game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VyIuY4Slx74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VyIuY4Slx74/fit=1000x1000/New-CC-Chamber016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First County Council meeting in new Chamber</image:title><image:caption>Alec Fleming and Patricia Mc Carthy.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ADCjANvmUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ADCjANvmUk/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-Childcare-Centre-03-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford Childcare Centre 03 11 (2).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Childcare assistant Kim Spillane pictured with some of the children at the Lifford Chilcare Centre. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001YwYkxcv370</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001YwYkxcv370/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan of Clare in action against Matthew O'Hanlon and Ciaran Kenny of Wexford during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N91E3VmnX1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N91E3VmnX1A/fit=1000x1000/Cooley-Collins015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooley Collins Festival in Gort</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_qlrsNO8cAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_qlrsNO8cAE/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Show-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Show 059.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003P85yu9yOLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003P85yu9yOLk/fit=1000x1000/Rice-College-Preview-20170210-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thomais Mhic Choilaim Cup Munster final preview</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Ruane, one of the stand out players for Rice College, who is out injured at the moment, and manager Pat Devitt  look on during a  training session ahead of the Thomais Mhic Choilaim Cup Munster final in the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ypckyMUpwJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ypckyMUpwJc/fit=1000x1000/Doorus-Flooding-20151208-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Doorus, O Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>Sean Mc Namara, Swift Water Flood First Responder carries the Moloney family's per dog Lily to a waiting boat as the family and some belongings are evacuated from their home. A number of homes at Doorus, O Callaghan's Mills were cut off during the recent heavy rainfall which came with storm Desmond. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x8OLL4mFD8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x8OLL4mFD8s/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-v-Bridge-Utd-Mar-10-2024-294083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Round 3 , Senator Lynch Park, Shannon, at 14:40:58, on Sunday, 10 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Town’s Kieran Hackett does his job in the wall to defend a free kick from Brian Corry of Bridge Utd.

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Bridge Utd 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m0EhBJMSLEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m0EhBJMSLEI/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny050211025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Kenny Fine Gael Leader in Clare</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael Leader Enda Kenny meets with youngsters in Dunnes Mall on a walkabout  during his visit to Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dj392IkYCck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dj392IkYCck/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Show-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Show 039.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aOJtgIFfaSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aOJtgIFfaSE/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Criost-Ri-Regatta-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scoil Criost Ri Regatta</image:title><image:caption>SNA Neil McCarthy takes a tumble at the  Scoil Criost Ri Regatta</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ixgD6dUkfgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ixgD6dUkfgc/fit=1000x1000/Doorus-Flooding-20151208-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Doorus, O Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the flood water at Doorus, O Callaghan's Mills where a number of homes were cut off during the recent heavy rainfall which came with storm Desmond. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xGL6n8BnNwc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xGL6n8BnNwc/fit=1000x1000/W-TonesVKilrush048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Wolfe Tones V Kilush at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones Trainer Michael Neylon keeps his charges on their toes during their win over Kilrush at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B1qte0XXr8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B1qte0XXr8c/fit=1000x1000/NOFVAvenue20140921-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup at Mc Donogh Park Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United supporter Kya Mounsey playing a total different ball game on her tablet as they played Newmarket  game at Mc Donogh Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Fr7YbfVUi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Fr7YbfVUi4/fit=1000x1000/Donkeys-22-6-10-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Donkeys in a field</image:title><image:caption>Donkeys in a field near Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LQVK1zr2V4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LQVK1zr2V4I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-125-Match-10-7-09-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron</image:title><image:caption>Joe O Muircheartaigh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NyOCcTfI6RI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NyOCcTfI6RI/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket 40th Dinner</image:title><image:caption>L-R Claire Cusack, Lisa fahy, Packie Bonner and Grainne Hayes.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SWqoz6vemfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SWqoz6vemfo/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Lenihan-20210105-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New LGFA chairman Sean Lenihan</image:title><image:caption>The new chairman of Clare LGFA Sean Lenihan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KyOchWeyqbY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KyOchWeyqbY/fit=1000x1000/Doora-BFD-V-Wolfe-Tones018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup first round at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Gareth Mc Phillips of Wolfe Tones tackles and Aidan Fahy of St Joseph's Doora Barefield  ijn a race for possession during their first round Cusack Cup game at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VzRjrRGRkbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VzRjrRGRkbQ/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-8 to U-18, novice and masters cross country championship</image:title><image:caption>Liam Markham U-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000za2.a2CNU_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000za2.a2CNU_0/fit=1000x1000/Budget-Briefing-8-12-10-0002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Chamber chatting after the Ennis Chamber Budget 2011 Brea</image:title><image:caption>Fergall Cahill, MD Cahill Taxation, Eoin Reves, Senior Lecturer in Economics at University of Limerick, and Rita Mc Inerney CEO of Ennis Chamber chatting after the Ennis Chamber Budget 2011 Breakfast Briefing in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vkj8K3rrQLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vkj8K3rrQLY/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Court039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Court</image:title><image:caption>Drs. Ralph and Elaine Keane leaving the courthouse in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FJQ8YM3G_l0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FJQ8YM3G_l0/fit=1000x1000/Doorus-Flooding-20151208-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Doorus, O Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Hayes, Swift Water Rescue Technician carefully places the Moloney family's  dog Lily in a waiting boat as the family and some belongings are evacuated from their home. A number of homes at Doorus, O Callaghan's Mills were cut off during the recent heavy rainfall which came with storm Desmond. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006p1_.1zMA0I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006p1_.1zMA0I/fit=1000x1000/Sunset-Snn-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset Snn 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XvdigpuvN4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XvdigpuvN4g/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Fair027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush June Horse fair</image:title><image:caption>Ragna Grundler of Connolly with her charges at the Horse fair in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002BU8KYO3Qao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002BU8KYO3Qao/fit=1000x1000/Eamon-Gilmore-SIPTU-Conference-05-10-11-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon Gilmore SIPTU Conference 05 10 11</image:title><image:caption>An Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore with Patricia King, vice president of SIPTU, Jack O' Connor, president, and Joe Flynn, general secretary, at the SIPTU Biennial Delegate Conference at the West County Hotel in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d1KSoVRhKh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d1KSoVRhKh4/fit=1000x1000/Eanna-O-Brionna.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eanna Ó Bríonna.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m_0MF403KQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m_0MF403KQw/fit=1000x1000/Special-Olympics010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Special Olympics Homecoming at Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Julie Mc Donagh, Tommy Canny, Connie Commane , Edel Meaney and Tom Mc Donagh celebrate their success at the celebration homecoming night in Woodstock hotel for Clare participants in the Natonal Special Olympics. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000feBu9EPoI7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000feBu9EPoI7c/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Clare in action against Eoin Moore and David Redmond of Wexford during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fN_Yq23joYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fN_Yq23joYE/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Martyrs-20201110-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Martyrs preview picture at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Mike Rogers, grand nephew of Alphie Rogers, one of the Scariff Martyrs, at the graveside in Scariff church grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000THr3KM1tkEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000THr3KM1tkEA/fit=1000x1000/Management-St-Josephs-02-10-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Management St Joseph's 02 10 11.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004bpMVKcRr8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004bpMVKcRr8k/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Rineen-22-09-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Rineen 22 09 11</image:title><image:caption>Displaying the Chinese Dragon made for St Patrick's Day at Rineen National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006w0mzYTqhTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006w0mzYTqhTA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Semi-Final-St-Josephs-v-Wolfe-Tones-02-10-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Semi Final St Joseph's v Wolfe Tones 02 10 11</image:title><image:caption>David O' Brien of St Joseph's clears as Stephen Mc Inerney closes in. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009g2DF48jTjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009g2DF48jTjE/fit=1000x1000/Lurga-NS20120921-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lurga National School Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Stanford taking part in a Galway hurling song at Lurga National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fyG0Gw5NTlc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fyG0Gw5NTlc/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u1dEPZcqobM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u1dEPZcqobM/fit=1000x1000/Tom-Fitzgerald170111001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tom Fitzgerald170111001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZRdT1TzW.Wo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZRdT1TzW.Wo/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-Fair-20230623-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill Fair</image:title><image:caption>John Connors and Andy Cash at Spancilhill Fair. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000G2DPo5Og5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000G2DPo5Og5w/fit=1000x1000/Leon-Centenary-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leon Centenary 024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003fk2.td_BXM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003fk2.td_BXM/fit=1000x1000/Oliver-Cullinan006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmer feeding his cattle</image:title><image:caption>Farmer Oliver Cullinan, Tullagh, Slaveen, Ennis takes a break to check on the weather while feeding his stock on Wednesday. Cold and wet conditions are forecast for the next few days. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qLvcyWhtXc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qLvcyWhtXc8/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Liam Ryan of Wexford in action against John Conlon of Clare during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002vLJQvcXDIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002vLJQvcXDIM/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Rogues-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Rogues 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qh.1zbZPVDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qh.1zbZPVDM/fit=1000x1000/Chess-20230222-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Area Primary Schools Chess Tournament</image:title><image:caption>Billy Hynes of Bridgetown NS makes his move at the inaugural ficheall.ie Clare Area Primary Schools Chess Tournament, held in Ennis National School in conjunction with the Clare Education Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001r7nKeb4tWo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001r7nKeb4tWo/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-Reunion-20181123-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50th anniversary of St. Flannan's  LC Class of 1968</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Grady and Noel Cleary at the 50th anniversary reunion of St. Flannan's pupils who sat their Leaving Certificate in 1968. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NZZNXHQiU68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NZZNXHQiU68/fit=1000x1000/DIO-Trophy-Shannon-20190625-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai Duty Free Irish Open trophy visits St Conaire’s National School in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Interested pupils look on during the visit of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open trophy to St Conaire’s National School in Shannon, following the school's win in a trick shot competition run by the organisers of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ivFKedIwYk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ivFKedIwYk/fit=1000x1000/Share-A-Dream013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trip to Disneyland Paris as part of the Share A Dream</image:title><image:caption>Conor Dalton of Dublin and his friend Martin Mc Aleer, Tyrone, in the driving seat of PJ Keogh's bus before heading off  to Shannon Airport from the Clare Inn to catch a flight for a magical VIP trip to Disneyland Paris as part of the Share A Dream National Children Of Courage Award.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g3PS3UUJV1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g3PS3UUJV1U/fit=1000x1000/Drama-At-Ennis-Dec-03-2021-17143.jpg</image:loc><image:title>‘Drama At Ennis’, All-Ireland One Act Drama Finals, Glór, Ennis, at 20:27:32, 3December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Mrs Sabina Higgins is greeted by Jackie Scanlon of the organising committee on arrival at Glór. Mrs Higgins was Guest of Honour at the launch of ‘Drama At Ennis’, the All-Ireland One Act Drama Finals.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001aJfkX5ZneQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001aJfkX5ZneQ/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Fire-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bush Fire 002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bush Fire Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W8nxG67xQmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W8nxG67xQmA/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Ladies014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Council civic reception for Banner ladies U-14</image:title><image:caption>Mayor Joe Reidy surrounded by the victorious players at the Ennis Town Council civic reception for Banner ladies U-14 Feile Division 1,  Kilmacud 7-aside, and the U-14a championship winners. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WgUTUAeq4eI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WgUTUAeq4eI/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Carol-singing016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS Carol singing016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zgECygDfK3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zgECygDfK3s/fit=1000x1000/Gort036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort General pictures</image:title><image:caption>A construction worker takes a break for a cigarette while working in Gort recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007BMhoGnoDrg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007BMhoGnoDrg/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-v-Lissycasey-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Breckans v Lissycasey 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oygdh1NbA9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oygdh1NbA9s/fit=1000x1000/Clonmoney-NS-20150120-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the Clonmoney NS anti-bullying campaign</image:title><image:caption>Amy Finglas, Mel Patrick and Rebecca Grady at the launch of the Clonmoney NS anti-bullying campaign. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YxPcPqbGHII</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YxPcPqbGHII/fit=1000x1000/Peter-O-Connell020209009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006iLez1QmYDY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006iLez1QmYDY/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>David Redmond of Wexford in action against Tony Kelly of Clare during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007lubasfeDLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007lubasfeDLo/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Broadford-20200822-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Sixmilebridge V Broadford at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Moloney of Broadford in action against Pa Mulready of Sixmilebridge during their quarter final game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007fJ2ln825WM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007fJ2ln825WM/fit=1000x1000/Barrys-Mace-20171009-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Euromillions winner at Ardnacrusha Mace</image:title><image:caption>Alex Kingston, Donna Ryan and Jenny Daly, staff at Barry's Mace in Ardnacrusha where they are awaiting news on who it was that won €500,000 in the Euromillions Lottery with a ticket purchased in store. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xQwxSPbFYtU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xQwxSPbFYtU/fit=1000x1000/NHL-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 057.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WEFcx_VpQIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WEFcx_VpQIk/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Matthew O'Hanlon of Wexford in action against John Conlon of Clare during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ATc1YmQvWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ATc1YmQvWY/fit=1000x1000/Festival-Parade-20180707-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Arts Festival parade</image:title><image:caption>Performers adding colour and motion to the Ennis Street Arts Festival Parade on Saturday evening. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000spA9me3QL74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000spA9me3QL74/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare  manager Davy Fitzgerald on the pitch before their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ikQKQVKFQH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ikQKQVKFQH0/fit=1000x1000/Pride-Of-Place006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pride of Place preview Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Paul Sweeney doing his bit at The Meadow, Kilmihil, in preparation for the Pride of Place adjudication. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Grpol7Zwu0U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Grpol7Zwu0U/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Glen-Rovers-20161120-090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club hurling final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's James Murphy and Cathal Doohan celebrate following the Munster Club hurling final against Glen Rovers at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gfQ2inaQXmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gfQ2inaQXmA/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Cuala-20170317-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club hurling final Ballyea V Cuala at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea fans during the All-Ireland Club Hurling Final against Cuala at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VE2AR5Lr_w0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VE2AR5Lr_w0/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-V-Killimer-27-09-2021-92136.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Qtr Final at N67, Ennistymon on 26/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Referee Flan O’Reilly keeps an eye as the ball bounces between Killimer’s Colm Pyne and James Paul Hynes of Ballyvaughan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyvaughan 1-08
Killimer 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UTp2xddSnOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UTp2xddSnOo/fit=1000x1000/Firefighter-Cheque-10-03-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Firefighter Cheque 10 03 09</image:title><image:caption>Ita Donnellan and Mary Egan from Clare Haven Services accept a cheque for Ä3,888 at Ennis Fire Station from fundraising organiser, Danny Kelleher, proceeds raised by firefighters during Ennis Flag Day. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004D5HRCLiEG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004D5HRCLiEG0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Captains Patrick Donnellan of Clare and David Redmond of Wexford with referee Johnny Ryan before their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IDmUIXVk0VY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IDmUIXVk0VY/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Parade014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort St Patrick's Day Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YmE7Xtmj_FQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YmE7Xtmj_FQ/fit=1000x1000/Surf-Championships-20150920-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Surf Championships-20150920-050.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xp8Lwtvg7p0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xp8Lwtvg7p0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare secretary Pat Fitzgerald doing the paperwork  before their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000003mL8SmWyqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000003mL8SmWyqM/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-Training-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Training 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iyncl7wOIhY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iyncl7wOIhY/fit=1000x1000/Spike-Ball20140331-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spikeball blitz organised by Transition year pupils of Colaiste Muire</image:title><image:caption>Sorcha Hennessy of Ballyea in action at a Spikeball blitz organised by Transition year pupils of Colaiste Muire Ennis for National schools in the area. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SUA2Ho63C14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SUA2Ho63C14/fit=1000x1000/Arthur-Quinlan-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Arthur Quinlan 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Utqo02ybupU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Utqo02ybupU/fit=1000x1000/Cissy-Roughan-Awards-Kilrush-13-12-12-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cissy Roughan Awards Kilrush 13 12 12</image:title><image:caption>Award winners Peggy Cahill and Margaret Purtill during the Cissy Roughan Awards at the Vandaleur Walled Garden in Kilrush. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008QJ8mv2pbCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008QJ8mv2pbCI/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Demo02.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farm Demo02.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aDVCJSIChYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aDVCJSIChYA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare  manager Davy Fitzgerald on the pitch before their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jTFelHk60Rk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jTFelHk60Rk/fit=1000x1000/Judge-Larkin-May-19-2023-185044-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>retirement of District Court Judge Mary Emer Larkin from the bench., Courthouse, Ennis, at 13:21:57, on Friday, 19 May, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Garda Superintendent John Ryan pays tribute to District Court Judge Mary Emer Larkin on her retirement from the bench.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xn532780frg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xn532780frg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-V-Killimer-27-09-2021-92156.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Qtr Final at N67, Ennistymon on 26/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan’s Jonah Culligan looks for support under pressure from Alan Behan of Killimer.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyvaughan 1-08
Killimer 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bw34RvA6FyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bw34RvA6FyE/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Clare before their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PKuIR8sx0Gc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PKuIR8sx0Gc/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Final-A055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Final A055.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ix_6Pb5IH1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ix_6Pb5IH1Q/fit=1000x1000/Spike-Ball20140331-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spikeball blitz organised by Transition year pupils of Colaiste Muire</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Lynch in action for Ballyea NS at a Spikeball blitz organised by Transition year pupils of Colaiste Muire Ennis for National schools in the area. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005uJmcIgqqyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005uJmcIgqqyQ/fit=1000x1000/Knoxs-advert3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knoxs advert3.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fKxNjvuEMdo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fKxNjvuEMdo/fit=1000x1000/Copy-4-of-Sean-Spellissey002-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Spellissey feature</image:title><image:caption>Sean Spellissey out and about in the market, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MWdlj_U5zsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MWdlj_U5zsE/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Kilmaley-20190901-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Cratloe V Kilmaley at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Sean O Loughlin of Kilmaley in action against Liam Markham of Cratloe during their game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s3lPruPEDTI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s3lPruPEDTI/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare  manager Davy Fitzgerald with Podge Collins on the pitch before their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y2B.FCssgmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y2B.FCssgmw/fit=1000x1000/Ecoli21-07-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ecoli outbreak on Clare Beaches</image:title><image:caption>A Clare county Council sign posted on the slipway to the beach off the promenade on Saturday morning advising the public that the sea is not suitable for bathing due to ecoli traces being found in the water. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z2bvicNpSj4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z2bvicNpSj4/fit=1000x1000/Isabella-Sydney-20211201-008A.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Isabella Sydney</image:title><image:caption>Isabella Sydney back home again in Ennis after her appearance on this year's Late Late Toy Show, where she charmed host Ryan Tubridy, pictured with her proud twin brother A.J.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AF5DwGusE4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AF5DwGusE4U/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Week11-07-2012034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week</image:title><image:caption>Shiny fiddles for sale in a shop during the Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fve3faEAJBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fve3faEAJBM/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Week11-07-2012035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week</image:title><image:caption>Brid Nhic Dhiarmada choosing a fiddle in Murrihy's music shop during the Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000ld6AEbn80g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000ld6AEbn80g/fit=1000x1000/MHCClareVTipperary15-07-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Championship final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>The spoils of battle before the Munster minor hurling final against Tipperary at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000763Jp6OHwZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000763Jp6OHwZA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20230429-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MSHC Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary of Clare is congratulated by fans following their Munster Senior Championship win over Limerick at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000srwF4NYdHEE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000srwF4NYdHEE/fit=1000x1000/SHCClareVLimerick14-07-2012056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Paudie O Brien of Limerick during their game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006oe6Pty2e8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006oe6Pty2e8Y/fit=1000x1000/SHCClareVLimerick14-07-2012058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Tom Condon and James Ryan of Limerick during their game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q6V8KdpBwRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q6V8KdpBwRI/fit=1000x1000/MHCClareVTipperary15-07-2012030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Championship final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Michael Breen of Tipperary in action against Jamie Shanahan of Clare during the Munster minor hurling final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZcsQBqyYgSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZcsQBqyYgSw/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg019.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bord na nOg Convention West County 121206</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wbb.hR2uotE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wbb.hR2uotE/fit=1000x1000/MHCClareVTipperary15-07-2012034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Championship final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Niall Deasy of Clare in action against Thomas Hamill and John Mc Grath of Tipperary during the Munster minor hurling final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LSw.J0dqcWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LSw.J0dqcWk/fit=1000x1000/SHCClareVLimerick14-07-2012077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Fergal Lynch of Clare in action against Gavin O Mahoney of Limerick during their game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IAobdEJyFj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IAobdEJyFj0/fit=1000x1000/D-IO-Media-day-20160125-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Open Media Day</image:title><image:caption>Club President Austin Slattery chatting with Sinead El Sabai  of Dubai Duty Free during the Media day for the Dubai Irish Open Golf at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zd3qIN1lT5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zd3qIN1lT5w/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Carmody of Killimer is congratulated by Tori Carmody after their win over Lissycasey in the Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006ZU0ithlra8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006ZU0ithlra8/fit=1000x1000/JFC-ClareVKerry11-07-2012066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Shane Hickey questions referee Brian Tyrell on his decision to send his brother Darren off against Kerry during the Munster Junior football final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SvX9ZWY5NAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SvX9ZWY5NAc/fit=1000x1000/Clonmoney-NS-May-20-2023-185963.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of a new astro turf facility at Clonmoney N.S., Clonmoney National School, Clonmoney, at 10:15:07, on Saturday, 20 May, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Guests of honour Carol O’Leary of Clare Camogie and John Conlon, captain of the Clare senior hurlers, at the official opening of a new astro turf facility in Clonmoney N.S.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W4DyG_EMd_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W4DyG_EMd_A/fit=1000x1000/Wayne-O-Donoghue034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wayne O Donoghue034.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QTYPw57UTTs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QTYPw57UTTs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QsiolmGLuLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QsiolmGLuLQ/fit=1000x1000/MHCClareVTipperary15-07-2012048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Championship final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Hamill of Tipperary in action against Jamie Shanahan of Clare during the Munster minor hurling final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yf4_EzQ_XeQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yf4_EzQ_XeQ/fit=1000x1000/MHCClareVTipperary15-07-2012049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Championship final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>A steward braves the pouring rain to attend to his post during the Munster minor hurling final against Tipperary at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xoUrYtVICA0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xoUrYtVICA0/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Cuala-20170317-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club hurling final Ballyea V Cuala at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Ballyea fan in the closing stages  of the All-Ireland Club Hurling Final against Cuala at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pOfuClfxvEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pOfuClfxvEY/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Baby050111005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Year Baby at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Halpin of Newmarket on Fergus with her baby girl Aoibhinn who was born on New Years Day at 6.33 a.m. weighing in at 7lbs 8oz. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ka1CcGaZHtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ka1CcGaZHtk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-U16-Camogie-Apr-23-2023-167981.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U16B Camogie Cup Final, Fr McNamara Park, Ennis, at 13:50:08, on Sunday, 23 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Tipperary’s Orfhlaith Bergin blocks down a shot by Sarah Dunleavy of Clare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-05
Tipperary 2-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004L2SPRAGJ9c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004L2SPRAGJ9c/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Seafood21-07-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Seafood Festival</image:title><image:caption>Dogs and Owners compete for the "best kiss" during the dog show held as part of the Doonbeg Seafood Festival. Photograph by John Kelly,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zhdOrrxBPAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zhdOrrxBPAw/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Seafood21-07-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Seafood Festival</image:title><image:caption>"Chanelle" the dog sits obediently with her minder during the dog show held as part of the Doonbeg Seafood Festival. Photograph by John Kelly,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rHL8..C7c2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rHL8..C7c2Y/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>James Browne and Liam Culligan (JC) of Killimer celebrate their win over Lissycasey after the Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sX139CWrRYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sX139CWrRYE/fit=1000x1000/Schollboys-soccer-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schollboys soccer 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002d4prFpV_U8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002d4prFpV_U8/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Bryan Grogan and Liam Culligan (JC) of Killimer celeebrate their win over Lissycasey in the Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xo_gyRpkiSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xo_gyRpkiSs/fit=1000x1000/New-Quay.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Finals New Quay 15 11 11</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Akti4kZel5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Akti4kZel5w/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Niall Meere of Lissycasey in action against Colm Pyne of Killimer during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Eier66IIiiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Eier66IIiiM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team before their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VAOnutPdmhY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VAOnutPdmhY/fit=1000x1000/St-Tolas-Shannon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Finals St Tola's Shannon 15 11 11</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000urqOQ4Pci5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000urqOQ4Pci5k/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Golf-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Woodstock Golf Presidents Prize</image:title><image:caption>Sean Williams chips to  the 7th hole at Woodstock during Presidents Prize.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PK_4fEH507k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PK_4fEH507k/fit=1000x1000/Labour-Office200111014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Labour Office Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Labour party leader Eamonn Gilmore in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tU.b5OHwR88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tU.b5OHwR88/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Mikey Kelleher of Killimer in action against Ronan McCarthy of Lissycasey during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rEV2BZ5EIdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rEV2BZ5EIdc/fit=1000x1000/Percy-French.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Percy French Kilkee preview</image:title><image:caption>In rehearsals for the Kilkee Percy French Group's production in the Comunity Centre on Wednesday 28th July and Monday 9th august were cast members, Michael O Meara, Maura Gleeson, as Etty, Tom Lillis and Mark May as Percy French. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xz3UsOpskQ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xz3UsOpskQ8/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-O-Gorman001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy O Gorman of RTE</image:title><image:caption>RTE broadcaster Paddy O Gorman takes time out in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QBpSr_RHUUM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QBpSr_RHUUM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Panto-20190205-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Youth Club production of Puss In Boots preview</image:title><image:caption>Zainab Sholarin as The Fortune Teller in rehearsals for the Sixmilebridge Youth Club production of Puss In Boots which runs in the local GAA Hall on 22nd (8.00p.m.) &amp; 23rd February (6.00p.m.) as well as  1st &amp; 2nd March (8.00p.m.). Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aO4H8ibZluk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aO4H8ibZluk/fit=1000x1000/Breen-On-Bales20130702-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Poster of James Breen on Bales</image:title><image:caption>Breen On The Big Bale Out. 
Old election posters depicting Councillor James Breen are taped to a stack of round silage bales, presumably to stave off attacks from birds, in a field near Kilnamona. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jx5aWd8L1B8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jx5aWd8L1B8/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Reidy001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayor Joe Reidy Drinking Ennis Water</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Ennis Joe Reidy fills himself a glass of tap water in a home at Woodstock, Ennis Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nFUzyPiOOn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nFUzyPiOOn4/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Colm Pyne of Killimer is congratulated by fellow club man Tommy Collins after their win over Lissycasey in the Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sdaDA2oc7kY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sdaDA2oc7kY/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVBallyea071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle and Ballyea, of the same parish, stand for the national anthem before the historic county senior hurling final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q8r_7shD0uY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q8r_7shD0uY/fit=1000x1000/Tomas-Collins-Thatcher018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thatcher at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Thatcher Tomás Collins  stes about his task. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KKLttu409YU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KKLttu409YU/fit=1000x1000/D-IO-Media-day-20160125-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Open Media Day</image:title><image:caption>Club Chairman John Gleeson during the Media day for the Dubai Irish Open Golf at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s6JPSFBPmrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s6JPSFBPmrQ/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Cuala-20170317-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club hurling final Ballyea V Cuala at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea  fans on Jones' Road before the All-Ireland Club Hurling Final against Cuala at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w2EUQzrmb4c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w2EUQzrmb4c/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Rally-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vintage Rally 017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f_WICBizoGE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f_WICBizoGE/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-v-Ballyea-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh v Ballyea 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009dW9UaMjWHs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009dW9UaMjWHs/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Rescue058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Rescue058.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cq75Clx1jGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cq75Clx1jGk/fit=1000x1000/Easter-Sunrise-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter Sunrise 031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eeGfvYQhJbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eeGfvYQhJbc/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Fiachra McKeown and Luke Callinan of Killimer celeebrate their win over Lissycasey after the Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YPkqXB_qUco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YPkqXB_qUco/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Cuala-20170317-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club hurling final Ballyea V Cuala at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea  fan Aisling Phelan on Jones' Road before the All-Ireland Club Hurling Final against Cuala at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J.FA3c5zCpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J.FA3c5zCpE/fit=1000x1000/2024-Junior-A-Hurling-Championship-Final-Kilmaley-V-OCallaghans-Mills-5390.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Junior A Hurling Championship Final Kilmaley V O'Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley Captain Conor Neylon recieves the Junior A Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HzZl3JAsJxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HzZl3JAsJxI/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Alan Behan of Killimer in action against Ewan Wragg of Lissycasey during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000075GfmvPRCCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000075GfmvPRCCE/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Plan-20220321-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON THE REGENERATION Of SCARIFF MARKET SQUARE</image:title><image:caption>Architect Fergal O Dowd, of Helena McElmeel Architects, and local man Tim Hogan  chatting during a public consultation on the regeneration of the Scariff Market Square. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z6dTHdsHgLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z6dTHdsHgLs/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Fiachra McKeown of Killimer in action against Niall Meere of Lissycasey during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NgVzbuMtdQ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NgVzbuMtdQ8/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Mikey Kelleher of Killimer in action against Ronan McCarthy of Lissycasey during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WhOz5hDGqrA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WhOz5hDGqrA/fit=1000x1000/New-Doonbeg-Computer-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg National School Computer room</image:title><image:caption>6 year old Sarah Ryan tries out the new computers at Doonbeg National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rEerBAFncJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rEerBAFncJ4/fit=1000x1000/GlorATDromoland-20141122-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glor At Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Kevin and Sue Currid with Elma and Sean Herbert at the Glor@Dromoland event, an evening of fine dining in the Brian Boru banqueting hall with entertainment by the Jerry Fish Electric Sideshow. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z6fCCmSVVTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z6fCCmSVVTE/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Odhran Cunningham (JC) and Liam Culligan (JC) of Killimer are congratulated by XYZ after their win over Lissycasey in the Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HUn0WbJZApY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HUn0WbJZApY/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Killimer Manager Sean Haugh is congratulated after their win over Lissycasey in the Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006aPQ_EjVQxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006aPQ_EjVQxE/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Bryan Grogan and Daniel Maloney of Killimer in action against Cathal Doohan and Ben Skerritt of Lissycasey during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fsUTQ0oFEcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fsUTQ0oFEcg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Cuala-20170317-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club hurling final Ballyea V Cuala at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea fans in the stand during the All-Ireland Club Hurling Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CmQh8YMq2PM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CmQh8YMq2PM/fit=1000x1000/KilrushVRichmond011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KilrushVRichmond011.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The referee has a word with Kilrush's Raymond Conway  during the Webb Cup final at Ennis RFC grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v1l6ZdwNMCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v1l6ZdwNMCw/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-Parade-20220318-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St. Patrick's Day Parade at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Lorcan Byrne on his bike at the St Patrick's Day parade in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vp_hLr87yJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vp_hLr87yJw/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Considine of Lissycasey in action against Liam Culligan (JC) of Killimer during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TNJPU740Rvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TNJPU740Rvg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Cork at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Ronan Slattery in an exchange with Cork's James Masters which led to the Clareman being sent to the line during the Munster Senior championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S_J.rWIdZPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S_J.rWIdZPI/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Carmody of Killimer is congratulated by Tori Carmody after their win over Lissycasey in the Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CbEA8OQYiM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CbEA8OQYiM8/fit=1000x1000/RockRoversVLiffordA050409007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup Soccer at Fairgreen Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003v43JvRNxDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003v43JvRNxDU/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Josh Hassett of Killimer in action against Cathal Considine of Lissycasey during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UZkRSqcJKRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UZkRSqcJKRM/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Luke Callinan of Killimer in action against Shane Culligan of Lissycasey during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ll1wd_Lo3LQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ll1wd_Lo3LQ/fit=1000x1000/Gort-R2P-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort R2P 009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sharon Murphy of the Galway One-World Centre watching a slideshow before the Gort Community School re-enactment of a genocide as part of the Transition Year's project "R2R or not 2P". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AHD.L1_VPy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AHD.L1_VPy4/fit=1000x1000/Bob-Moorhead007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bob Moorhead</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006_uBdCmOfzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006_uBdCmOfzY/fit=1000x1000/President-at-Inagh150908007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Inagh Ark Creche by President Mc Aleese</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sfdSycEXdWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sfdSycEXdWM/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-O-Riabhaigh-20150311-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh chairman at Mill Wheel Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Ennis wheels into motion.........Micheal O Riabhaigh, chairman of The Fleadh Down In Ennis working group which has secured  Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann for 2016,  takes time out at the old Mill Wheel in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HDmwiyrY3D0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HDmwiyrY3D0/fit=1000x1000/Glor-20th-20211130-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glor 20th anniversary celebration</image:title><image:caption>Orla Flanagan, Director of Glor, cuts the cake, surrounded by staff, board members, volunteers and supporters at the 20th anniversary celebration in Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P7IkgoJ1gwY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P7IkgoJ1gwY/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Fiachra McKeown of Killimer in action against Niall Meere of Lissycasey during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.WWzIHVtB_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.WWzIHVtB_0/fit=1000x1000/Presidents-Prize010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidents Prize at Doonbeg Links Golf</image:title><image:caption>during the President's (Pat Hanrahan) prize at Doonbeg Links Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K95fqxThL8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K95fqxThL8Q/fit=1000x1000/Winter-Fair-20221202-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Educate Together Winter Fair</image:title><image:caption>Noura Koutou with her Syrian flag at the Ennis Educate Together Winter Fair. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Ocgyu83Tu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Ocgyu83Tu8/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Colm Pyne of Killimer in action against Ewan Wragg of Lissycasey during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lm1CEbrd.Mc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lm1CEbrd.Mc/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-20160925-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Mullaghmore</image:title><image:caption>Walkers head towards Mullaghmore mountain during the Burren Ramble, in aid of the lifeboats. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zVdyyp.mHPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zVdyyp.mHPY/fit=1000x1000/Ballycannon-Heights-20200520004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sewerage issue at Ballycannon Heights, Meelick</image:title><image:caption>A view of the sewerage unit at Ballycannon Heights, Meelick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mH7QlbC0S1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mH7QlbC0S1k/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Considine of Lissycasey in action against Liam Culligan (JC) of Killimer during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ePsNKI2F_Ow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ePsNKI2F_Ow/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Weaver of Lissycasey in action against Mikey Kelleher of Killimer during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008dgFBF8Z2tg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008dgFBF8Z2tg/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Bryan Grogan and Daniel Maloney of Killimer in action against Cathal Doohan and Ben Skerritt of Lissycasey during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LSvv7fuUELc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LSvv7fuUELc/fit=1000x1000/John-Joe-Costello-20220527-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Joe Costello of Kildysart-Clare fan</image:title><image:caption>John Joe Costello of Kildysart, showing his colours at home ahead of Clare's Munster final clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O_oHChUQKcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O_oHChUQKcw/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Daire Meaney of Lissycasey in action against Bryan Grogan of Killimer during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZtXCiaa6JO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZtXCiaa6JO4/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Sean Hayes of Lissycasey in action against Fiachra McKeown of Killimer during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cW9SoGG3.SM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cW9SoGG3.SM/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Sean Hayes of Lissycasey in action against Fiachra McKeown of Killimer during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R3K3Jc3w1VQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R3K3Jc3w1VQ/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Rineanna-Rovers-v-Hermitage-23-01-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Rineanna v Hermitage 23 01 11</image:title><image:caption>The Hermitage defence brace themselves for a free kick. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GFX7MCdyJPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GFX7MCdyJPk/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Joe Meaney congratulates Fiachra McKeown of Killimer following their win over Lissycasey in the Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cp2JAuy0z5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cp2JAuy0z5o/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Anne Mc Keown congratulates Fiachra McKeown of Killimer following their win over Lissycasey in the Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sJGLhIBUNeM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sJGLhIBUNeM/fit=1000x1000/BLM-Protest-20200610-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black Lives matter protest in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A couple and their dog during the Black Lives Matter protest in O Connell Square, Ennis. 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Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003lWol8DGp6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003lWol8DGp6A/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Weaver of Lissycasey in action against Declan Pyne of Killimer during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QODSNLHoZ1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QODSNLHoZ1o/fit=1000x1000/Mercy-On-The-Mall-20181207-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mercy In The Mall initiative at Skycourt, Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Wearing a seasonal hat, Fintan Monahan, Bishop of Killaloe, chats with pupils of St. Conaire's, during the Mercy In The Mall initiative, now in it's fourth year, at Skycourt, Shannon, where clergy bring the sacrament of mercy to shoppers in their every day lives as part of Pope Francis' invitation to reach out to people. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q73upI7ZIv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q73upI7ZIv0/fit=1000x1000/Carol-Byrne12-10-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Judge Joseph Mangan retires</image:title><image:caption>Clare Champion reporter Carol Byrne in a courtroom at Ennis courthouse. Photograph by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iesoNNURK0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iesoNNURK0o/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Weaver of Lissycasey in action against Colm Pyne of Killimer during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. 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Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PNjArTeUUaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PNjArTeUUaY/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Point-to-Point054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Point to Point054.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008eVbuJqZ4DU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008eVbuJqZ4DU/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Mikey Kelleher of Killimer in action against Aidan Weaver of Lissycasey during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YYXdzYtbt3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YYXdzYtbt3k/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-W-Tones04-09-2011-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Lissycasey SFC</image:title><image:caption>Niall Hickey and Mark Mc Carthy of Kilmurry Ibrickane celebrate a point during their senior championship game against Wolfe Tones at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PL.NY_EE9PA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PL.NY_EE9PA/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-V-W-Tones17-09-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Larkin of Kilkee in action against Brendan Hughes of Wolfe Tones during their game at Kilmihil. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yhieNqEzUkk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yhieNqEzUkk/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon15-09-2011-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File Photos at Mountshannon harbour</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the site for the new Harbour Flights centre at Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XT6RNZH0bXM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XT6RNZH0bXM/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon15-09-2011-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File Photos at Mountshannon harbour</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Mountshannon Harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jVkHndAYsGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jVkHndAYsGU/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing18-09-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Horse Racing at Kilkee beach</image:title><image:caption>The "best seats in the house" at the Strand Races in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jO0gN_eX_Qk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jO0gN_eX_Qk/fit=1000x1000/Temple-Gate-Plaza14-09-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Place St Paul de Fenouillet</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Temple Gate Plaza. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z5udmx0kyfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z5udmx0kyfo/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>A young Killimer fan keeps the flag flying after their win over Lissycasey in the Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Me3WbKpv4Xg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Me3WbKpv4Xg/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Joint captains Odhran Cunningham and Liam Culligan of Killimer lift the cup, to the delight of team mates following their win over Lissycasey in the Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uLB8j8hoDGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uLB8j8hoDGs/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans024-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MjnisYl_iJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MjnisYl_iJI/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Anne Mc Keown congratulates Fiachra McKeown of Killimer following their win over Lissycasey in the Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006HkBlktDEYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006HkBlktDEYg/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-V-Lissycasey-20251011-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Odhran Cunningham (JC) of Killimer celebrates a point during their Junior A Football Championship Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000049Cjp4c3xgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000049Cjp4c3xgs/fit=1000x1000/Int-Camogie-Final-20181006-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie final at fr Mc namara Park.</image:title><image:caption>Megan O Brien of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Cara Close and Kate O Gorman of Kilkishen Bodyke during their Intermediate camogie final at Fr. Mc Namara Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_a0Y9Eb1f6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_a0Y9Eb1f6I/fit=1000x1000/Coolmeen-NS-6-2-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coolmeen NS Champion Schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Abbie Mc Namara, Conor Kenny and Ronan Murphy listen to a story from teacher Grainne Sheehan at Coolmeen NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009AxHsLS3_oc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009AxHsLS3_oc/fit=1000x1000/CorofinA-V-CorofinB-20170129-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin A V Corofin B at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Gary Tierney of Corofin A in action against Steven Keane of Corofin B during their game at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000I45M49BQ2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000I45M49BQ2w/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Avenue-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-1160.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Avenue United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hayes of Newmarket Celtic in action against Jamie Roche of Avenue United</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ZiYnqbe26U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ZiYnqbe26U/fit=1000x1000/U21-B-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21 B Hurling Final Crusheen v Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nWJuEP.kPIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nWJuEP.kPIE/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-AFC-Golf003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford AFC Golf003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PKz17dec4I0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PKz17dec4I0/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Water-Fest-20140102-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe water Festival</image:title><image:caption>Tracey Larkin and Riona Neill watching all the activity from the pontoon during Killaloe Sailing Club's "Try Your Hand At Sailing" event as part of the Killaloe water Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jBQkW0NctjY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jBQkW0NctjY/fit=1000x1000/John-Burke-Arrival-20170522-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JohnBurke returns from Everest to Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>John Burke meets his nephew, an emotional Callum Curtin, on his arrival back to Shannon Airport, following his successful attempt, being the first Clare person ever to climb Mount Everest. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007cg2Y5vS6xA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007cg2Y5vS6xA/fit=1000x1000/FB-Clare-v-Tipperary013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Clare v Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Tipperary Division 4 Round 2 football league at Ardfinnan co Tipperary.Pic Arthur Ellis...Kieran Kelleher</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ku2peteJLfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ku2peteJLfY/fit=1000x1000/Club-Clare.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Club Clare launch</image:title><image:caption>The new Club Clare brochure. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hxSxC0H6roA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hxSxC0H6roA/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Boru-Tuamgraney058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru Re enactment, Tuamgraney</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000esb3ZoZ8_XI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000esb3ZoZ8_XI/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-20150705-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Cree's Michael O Dea taking part in the driving class at the County Clare Agricultural Show in the showgrounds, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Eb41tpi_OFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Eb41tpi_OFM/fit=1000x1000/John-Gormley-Ennistymon-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Gormley Ennistymon 027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JGr4sjM9xMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JGr4sjM9xMI/fit=1000x1000/Int-Camogie-Final-20181006-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie final at fr Mc namara Park.</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Bodyke celebrate the win over St Joseph's Doora Barefield following the Intermediate camogie final at Fr. Mc Namara Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xoFhKiHfsTM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xoFhKiHfsTM/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-30th-ann-Jul-17-2022-54318.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin GAA Club celebrate the 30th anniversary of Clare’s 1992 Munster championship success over Kerry, , Corofin, at 10:15:45, 17July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Nicky O'Connor drives the ball upfield during an U11 exhibition game as part of Corofin GAA Club's 30th anniversary celebration of Clare’s 1992 Munster championship success over Kerry.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ec4nGQjiDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ec4nGQjiDE/fit=1000x1000/David-Ryan-20140928.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turnpike Advert</image:title><image:caption>David Ryan 20140928. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CDZbPU2.ZIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CDZbPU2.ZIM/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Intermediate-Semi-Final-Broadford-v-Bruff-09-11-08-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Semi Final Broadford v Bruff 09.11.08 005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Aiden O' Brien of Broadford battles for posession with John Cooke of Bruff. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002j9cZBhzZGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002j9cZBhzZGs/fit=1000x1000/NoDoctor-NoVillage-20160119-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>No Doctor No Village meeting at Corofin hall</image:title><image:caption>Dr. Michael Harty speaking with a packed house at a public meeting as part of the #nodoctornvillage campaign in Corofin Hall. The meeting ratified Dr. Michael Harty as the Clare GP candidate for the forthcoming General election. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AzNkycPJ2fU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AzNkycPJ2fU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages20120916-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Stages Rally</image:title><image:caption>in action during Stage 3 of the Clare Stages Rally at Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000siAFELZwV0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000siAFELZwV0/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-ORegan-Funeral-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan O'Regan Funeral 045.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ic6r83EacAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ic6r83EacAk/fit=1000x1000/Currach-racing-Jul-14-2024-369289.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Currach racing at Féile na Sionna Maritime Festival in Carrigaholt., , Carrigaholt, at 12:53:48, on Sunday, 14 July, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Event organisers Eileen Bourke with Eugene Costello, commentator and general raconteur, at the Currach Racing at Féile na Sionna Maritime Festival in Carrigaholt.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hkv862mei6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hkv862mei6c/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble &amp; Lismorahaun Singers</image:title><image:caption>Archie Simpson, conducting the Lismorahaun Singers performance of "The Voice of the Mountain" as part of the Burren Ramble in aid of the RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AR.pf5NMqv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AR.pf5NMqv8/fit=1000x1000/Cardinal-Brady031108034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Cardinal Sean Brady at County Council</image:title><image:caption>Cardinal Sean Brady</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FF6BYukHHpk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FF6BYukHHpk/fit=1000x1000/CorofinA-V-CorofinB-20170129-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin A V Corofin B at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Kelly of Corofin A in action against Gary Tierney of Corofin B during their game at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FdM_IVhtHD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FdM_IVhtHD4/fit=1000x1000/Forever-Young-20180612-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Forever Young cheque presentation</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Forever Young singers Nuala Kennedy, Pauline Callinan, Mary Curley, director and Des Leahy presenting a cheque for €3868 to the NCBI Clare branch, the proceeds of their 10th anniversary concert held in Fahy Hall in May, to Margery Normile, Helena O Dowd and Hilary Blum. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BC.XFeZLvh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BC.XFeZLvh8/fit=1000x1000/Estuary-Cafe-Fun-Day-Sep-28-2025-10077-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Estuary Cafe Fun Day, Estuary Way Cafe’s 1st anniversary,</image:title><image:caption>Susie O’Brien, one of the hard-working staff in the Estuary Way Café,  with her mum Josie enjoying the 1st anniversary family fun day in Ballynacally.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Sq_h9CZjTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Sq_h9CZjTU/fit=1000x1000/KilrushVCorofin004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilrush V Corofin at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>John Kelly Daragh Clancy Junior</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OLqxvvM6Miw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OLqxvvM6Miw/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-ORegan-Funeral-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan O'Regan Funeral 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cx_JOOS4II0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cx_JOOS4II0/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-V-Killimer-27-09-2021-92287.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Qtr Final at N67, Ennistymon on 26/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan’s Cormac Brennan contests a dropping ball with Kevin Hassett of Killimer.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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Killimer 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FFLof8rjaw4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FFLof8rjaw4/fit=1000x1000/Ipads-Caimins20130917-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ipads at St Caimins Shannon,</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Mc Dermott and fellow first Year students of St Caimins Community School in Shannon  Allison Hayes, Mary Enright and Sinead White, who are the first to have had the option of having Ipads instead of books at the school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZgGdat6DcTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZgGdat6DcTY/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane-25-10-08-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Keane Memorial Weekend</image:title><image:caption>Siobhan Hughes and Helen Conlon, centre,  taking part in Mary Clancy's Set dancing class as part of the Willie Keane Memorial Weekend at Doonbeg. Included are; Maria Mc Inerney, Siobhan Hughes and Johnny Browne, at right. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000POaFsZ5_G6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000POaFsZ5_G6k/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-Festival-02-06-12-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival 02 06 12</image:title><image:caption>Rachel Moloney and Lucy Gunnane smile for the camera during the Jazz Festival in Doonbeg at the weekend. Photograph bY Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IAto5KPNBD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IAto5KPNBD4/fit=1000x1000/Ave-v-Corofin-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue v Corofin at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Avenues John Hassett battles with Corofins Gary Tierney at Newmarket.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ONkmmZb75S8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ONkmmZb75S8/fit=1000x1000/multiculture001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>multiculture</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JVvRCLRoQwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JVvRCLRoQwE/fit=1000x1000/Int-Camogie-Final-20181006-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie final at fr Mc namara Park.</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Ryan of Kilkishen Bodyke in action against Chloe Towey and Aisling Hannon of St Joseph's Doora Barefield during their Intermediate camogie final at Fr. Mc Namara Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Dcnf24n87I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Dcnf24n87I/fit=1000x1000/Int-Camogie-Final-20181006-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie final at fr Mc namara Park.</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Bodyke joint captains Roisin Minogue and Kate Lynch raise the cup following their win over St Joseph's Doora Barefield in the Intermediate camogie final at Fr. Mc Namara Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dZR0PFsbZkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dZR0PFsbZkQ/fit=1000x1000/Tim-Crowe-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tim Crowe 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000POlhdQ7BaSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000POlhdQ7BaSw/fit=1000x1000/AECC-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AECC 027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qvtfzHfWIC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qvtfzHfWIC8/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Guinness18-10-2011008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein Presidential candidate Martin Mc Guinness visits Clare</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein's presidential candidate Martin Mc Guinness discusses the Cliffs of Moher's bid to become the 7th natural wonder of the world with Sinn Fein Shannon town councillor Cathy Mc Cafferty at the Temple Gate hotel during his visit to Clare on Tuesday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PqJT230cETk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PqJT230cETk/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Guinness18-10-2011013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein Presidential candidate Martin Mc Guinness visits Clare</image:title><image:caption>A woman walks by Sinn Fein's presidential candidate Martin Mc Guinness' campaign bus at the Temple Gate hotel during his visit to Clare on Tuesday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vcM8sAkcO9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vcM8sAkcO9I/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Janesboro-20180422-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup semi-final at Janesboro, Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Ian Collins of Newmarket Celtic in action against Adrian Power of Janesboro during their Munster Junior Cup semi-final at Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M1c.O9LPlcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M1c.O9LPlcQ/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20220419-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Championship Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Liam O Reilly before their Munster Minor Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003k9wlP1Zfg8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003k9wlP1Zfg8/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Guinness18-10-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein Presidential candidate Martin Mc Guinness visits Clare</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein's presidential candidate Martin Mc Guinness meets with supporters at the Temple Gate hotel during his visit to Clare on Tuesday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rYnHh4db3i8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rYnHh4db3i8/fit=1000x1000/Int-Camogie-Final-20181006-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie final at fr Mc namara Park.</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Bodyke celebrate the win over St Joseph's Doora Barefield following the Intermediate camogie final at Fr. Mc Namara Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r0OhLuy7uBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r0OhLuy7uBE/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Ruan-V-SMB-20240715-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14A hurling final at Clooney Quin GAA pitch Sixmilebridge V Corofin-Ruan</image:title><image:caption>Corofin-Ruan players celebrate on the final whistle following their win over Sixmilebridge in the U-14A hurling final at Clooney Quin GAA pitch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kHApcWNesIg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kHApcWNesIg/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cratloe-20150906-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC SMB V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>David Ryan of Cratloe in action against Brian Corry of Sixmilebridge during their game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000huqz_g4o4AA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000huqz_g4o4AA/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cratloe-20150906-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC SMB V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Gilligan of Sixmilebridge in action against Sean Chaplin and David Ryan of Cratloe during their game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007tUWUrM3EYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007tUWUrM3EYo/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show 027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cioMcxw19aw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cioMcxw19aw/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Car-Pk21-11-2011005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New car Park under construction at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the new car park under construction at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kVaTdD1ZsTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kVaTdD1ZsTU/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-Na-Piarsaigh27-11-2011078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Final drawn game at Thurles Crusheen V Na Piarsaigh</image:title><image:caption>Na Piarsaigh manager Sean Stack on the sideline during the Munster Club final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wTnBkMkUzDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wTnBkMkUzDM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cratloe-20150906-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC SMB V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Gilligan of Sixmilebridge in action against Sean Chaplin and David Ryan of Cratloe during their game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tqZpMz1RnYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tqZpMz1RnYM/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Xmas25-11-2011006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yB.64KTMwrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yB.64KTMwrQ/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama21-11-2011018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Drama21-11-2011018.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Glynn gets his make up done backstage before taking part in the Corofin Dramatic Society's production of What's For Pudding? at the Doonbeg Drama festival One Act Competition. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ekDM8Rutck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ekDM8Rutck/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama21-11-2011020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Drama21-11-2011020.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Glynn gets his make up done backstage before taking part in the Corofin Dramatic Society's production of What's For Pudding? at the Doonbeg Drama festival One Act Competition. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MllKJ2fK9Bw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MllKJ2fK9Bw/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Xmas25-11-2011023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SaGzUOOF_Mo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SaGzUOOF_Mo/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama21-11-2011009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Drama21-11-2011009.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Willie O Leary, who plays  Blanco Posnet takes a quiet moment backstage before taking part in the Castlewood Players production of The Shewing Up Of Blanco Posnet at the Doonbeg Drama festival One Act Competition. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x3Gvq57s2Bc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x3Gvq57s2Bc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Kerry-18APR22-15602-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EirGrid GAA Football Under 20 Munster Championship Semi Final, , Miltown Malbay, at 19:20:55, 18April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Joe Rafferty (Doora Barefield) looks for support while being shadowed by Kerry’s Dylan Geaney.

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Kerry</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PO3IAwapmuA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PO3IAwapmuA/fit=1000x1000/Cliffs-Rescue-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliffs Rescue 047.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PO2hD_UOGWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PO2hD_UOGWE/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Carolyn Hotson with her miniature pony at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UOUl2ki9Vfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UOUl2ki9Vfk/fit=1000x1000/Johnny-O-Loughlin21-11-2011005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Johnny O Loughlin</image:title><image:caption>Johnny O Loughlin beside the candlelit shrine which he keeps at home in Ennistymon, to honour the memory of his daughter Emer. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FB1Lc8Ahd5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FB1Lc8Ahd5k/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Xmas25-11-2011011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UunkttU6jB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UunkttU6jB0/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Xmas24-11-2011014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QxWidmAIbDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QxWidmAIbDo/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Horse-fair23-11-2011015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Horse Fair</image:title><image:caption>Local man Paddy Cooney meets a friendduring the Horse Fair in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bMATyoyiq1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bMATyoyiq1k/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Xmas23-11-2011008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p20lCvHzygw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p20lCvHzygw/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Xmas23-11-2011006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oq8LQYEQr5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oq8LQYEQr5s/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Xmas23-11-2011009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OpYasH8dFDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OpYasH8dFDI/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Xmas23-11-2011015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005wWg7oqedIg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005wWg7oqedIg/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Xmas23-11-2011011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iI.H0e74eA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iI.H0e74eA8/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Xmas25-11-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002CU4w_5BO_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002CU4w_5BO_s/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Xmas24-11-2011011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000668miymzejo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000668miymzejo/fit=1000x1000/Pope-Benedict20130213-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pope Benedict</image:title><image:caption>A Pope Benedict book on display in the Veritas Book Shop in Ennis. Earlier this week the Pontiff announced his resignation. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wIRPTjYJgE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wIRPTjYJgE4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin07-07-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland senior championship Phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare in action against Ruairi Treanor of Dublin during their All-Ireland senior championship phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jKm.AwD1z00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jKm.AwD1z00/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pix015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff and Mountshannon Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Hugh Mc Mahon, who has fished the Mayfly on Lough Derg for over 50 years heads out from  Mountshannon bay with fellow Limerick angler Michael Quinlivan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L8ZbRlrDNhI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L8ZbRlrDNhI/fit=1000x1000/BroadfordVSMB-25-10-08-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate hurling final Sixmilebridge V Broadford</image:title><image:caption>A moment of danger for Broadford around the goalmouth in the final minutes during the Intermediate hurling final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000021YaNCi3rt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000021YaNCi3rt4/fit=1000x1000/Boccia-22-9-09-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boccia 22-9-09 031.jpg</image:title><image:caption>at the Munster Boccia League, which was hosted by the Clare Sports Partnership at The Michael Murphy GAA Complex in Cratloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XZ3Q_SGX7sA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XZ3Q_SGX7sA/fit=1000x1000/CC-Awards10-05-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Short Story competition</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Flanagan of Scoil Muire Ennistymon at the Clare Champion Short Story awards ceremony in the de Valera Library, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008XPEZOopdFY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008XPEZOopdFY/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Fire-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bush Fire 042.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bush Fire Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b2.JR1tJo30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b2.JR1tJo30/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-TT-20200825-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Old Forge in Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>Elizabeth Brady, chairperson of Kilkishen Tidy Towns in The Old Forge in the village which is currently being restored. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FL.4LmBDPLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FL.4LmBDPLQ/fit=1000x1000/fashion-event-ennis-mcgrath-1983-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion event, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fashion event, Ennis - April 1983 - Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ZKWRA2Epto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ZKWRA2Epto/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Pix</image:title><image:caption>Alpacas in the Burren landscape at Fanore. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xQAS5wwFhVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xQAS5wwFhVo/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-Fair-20180623-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Early morning at Spancilhill Fair</image:title><image:caption>Janine Hurley of Ennis with her horse at Spancilhill Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VHv47BntdMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VHv47BntdMQ/fit=1000x1000/Camogie079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie079.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007045.VV1GZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007045.VV1GZw/fit=1000x1000/Camogie081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie081.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006XgsLL8Y8YI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006XgsLL8Y8YI/fit=1000x1000/Camogie083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie083.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YxTrshDXFsI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YxTrshDXFsI/fit=1000x1000/MGC-Clare-V-Waterford-20260102-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup Munster Football League in Dungarvan</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Shane Daniels before their Mc Grath Cup Munster Football League game against Waterford in Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EcA51gYrUCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EcA51gYrUCo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Tourist-Council-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist Council 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001p4Y53SpS0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001p4Y53SpS0w/fit=1000x1000/Garrett-Greene240209005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garrett Greene election candidate</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail county council election candidate Garrett Greene at home. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rzibaeWZRLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rzibaeWZRLo/fit=1000x1000/2024-Kilfenora-Music-Festival-1620.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Kilfenora Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Crowds dance to the Kilfenora Ceili Band at the OpenAir Ceili in Kilfenora</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VyzZefEVI40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VyzZefEVI40/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Tourist-Council-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist Council 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FmAXy9s1WoY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FmAXy9s1WoY/fit=1000x1000/Abbey-Street-Party016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Abbey Street Party016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ix5j_wMSWZ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ix5j_wMSWZ0/fit=1000x1000/2022-23-Avenue-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-1486.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022/23 Avenue United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>David McCarthy of Newmarket Celtic celebrates with teammate Harvey Cullinan after he scores a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QkF.SCvaQrg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QkF.SCvaQrg/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20230508-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Clare V Tipperary U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Keith Smyth of Clare celebrates a goal during their U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final against Tipperary at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PPIyYlKs6tU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PPIyYlKs6tU/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush281109024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush281109024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t0Vt_6Mo7S0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t0Vt_6Mo7S0/fit=1000x1000/Garrett-Greene240209003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garrett Greene election candidate</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail county council election candidate Garrett Greene at home. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZKnjezDMtoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZKnjezDMtoo/fit=1000x1000/Bands-Competition033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua Bands Competition</image:title><image:caption>Kelvin Yellop of Youghal watching the Fleadh Nua Pipe and Drum Band competition at Ennis Holy Family School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fGLm6aFKmq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fGLm6aFKmq0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20150429-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Championship Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park.</image:title><image:caption>Selector Mark Rafferty and Manager Kieran Kelleher on the sideline against Limerick during their Munster minor championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000maX9FvvY7lg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000maX9FvvY7lg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Parade</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Parade.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_E5MCyunesY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_E5MCyunesY/fit=1000x1000/Clouna-NS-14-05-2021-34255.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the Story of Wool creative project at Clouna N.S.,  on 14/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>Kilshanny farmer Patrick O’Dwyer giving a sheep-shearing demonstration to pupils at Clouna N.S. as part of their traditional crafts project on the Story of Wool. On average Patrick shears up to 5,000 sheep in a year.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003.jgVnNFREw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003.jgVnNFREw/fit=1000x1000/Holly-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Holly</image:title><image:caption>Seasonal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.sMYjaFRd1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.sMYjaFRd1g/fit=1000x1000/Banner-v-Ennistymon-Aug-16-2025-11553.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner v Ennistymon, Clare Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3, Banner GAA, Ennistymon,</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon's Niall Canavan gathers a dropping ball ahead of Banner's Conor Dennehy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Banner GAA 4-21
Ennistymon 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000valltGCG4QM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000valltGCG4QM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Boxing022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis BC V Galway Olympic tournament</image:title><image:caption>James Keenan of  Ennis gets some advice from Sean Carrig at the Ennis V Galway Olympic tournament at Ennis Boxing Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U7h9MqXhZBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U7h9MqXhZBU/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Races035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna Pony races</image:title><image:caption>Horses and jockeys combine to thrill the crowds at  the Lisdoonvarna races. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mRYn9we005w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mRYn9we005w/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Banner-Aug-14-2025-5446.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones v Banner, Clare Under 15C Football Championship Final, GAA, football, Wolfe Tones, Banner GAA,</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones' fullback Thomas Dooley works the ball out of defence while being shadowed by Banner's Sean McGreal.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 2-07
Banner 2-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HC6SlMBiNww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HC6SlMBiNww/fit=1000x1000/Jason-O-Connor.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Hurling Preview and Head pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ybiko6HHGOI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ybiko6HHGOI/fit=1000x1000/Copy-9-of-Mountain-Fire014-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UAFKKDHvMZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UAFKKDHvMZo/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Skills-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Skills 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EY1DhCPwNNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EY1DhCPwNNs/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Booklaunch20130802-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of  "The Parish Of Corofin,</image:title><image:caption>Author Michael Mac Mahon  at the launch of his new book  "The Parish Of Corofin.. A Historical Profile". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jDDrZgN09P0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jDDrZgN09P0/fit=1000x1000/KilrushVBreckans20130811-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC St Breckan's V Kilrush at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>John Mc Donagh of St Breckan's in action against Eoghan Kelly of Kilrush during their game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VMIa1Qk0VIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VMIa1Qk0VIk/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Booklaunch20130802-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of  "The Parish Of Corofin,</image:title><image:caption>Author Michael Mac Mahon  at the launch of his new book  "The Parish Of Corofin.. A Historical Profile". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ghYsu3X9auo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ghYsu3X9auo/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVDoonbeg20130811-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Doonbeg at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Larkin of Kilkee in action against Conor Whelan of Doonbeg during their game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ouKwqLuDCe0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ouKwqLuDCe0/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kirby-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kirby 043.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Kirby, Tuamgraney Handball.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mF6mmFp9qP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mF6mmFp9qP0/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVClondegad20130803-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Clondegad at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's  Stephen Hickey congratulates team mate Graham Glynn on his goal against Clondegad during their game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_BFEY6oZ4T8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_BFEY6oZ4T8/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVClondegad20130803-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Clondegad at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Colm Quinlivan of Clondegad in action against David Russell of Eire Og during their game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xe1_m1Cl9PU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xe1_m1Cl9PU/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Music-Fest20130811-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Traditional Music And Set Dancing Festival</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties keep an eye on the steps during the Kilrush Traditional Music And Set Dancing Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002cMsUGDcQdE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002cMsUGDcQdE/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVDoonbeg20130811-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Doonbeg at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg and Kilkee players tussle following Kilkee's injury time equaliser during their game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yY2dzNJnsDc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yY2dzNJnsDc/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Hats off at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000039deB3QNSqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000039deB3QNSqU/fit=1000x1000/New-Year-Baby-20220105-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Year baby</image:title><image:caption>Treacy O Connell and James O Keeffe with baby MJ who was born and 10.47am on New Years Day. Weighing in at 8lb, 13oz, MJ was the first Clare baby of 2022. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T1CtbDKfF9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T1CtbDKfF9M/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Eoin-NS-Gort-20150127-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General view of Scoil Eoin NS</image:title><image:caption>General view of Scoil Eoin NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Tro5bvzLbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Tro5bvzLbk/fit=1000x1000/Cloughleigh-NS-20190405-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Cloughleigh NS</image:title><image:caption>Taoiseach Leo Varadkar speaking at the official opening Of Cloughleigh N S. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jmt6Xc0M2tc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jmt6Xc0M2tc/fit=1000x1000/Festival-Of-Fun20130804-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival of Fun</image:title><image:caption>Natalie of VIP Kids Party, second from left, organises the Macerena dance at Knockalough lake during the Festival of Fun at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ocL_eVcx7pc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ocL_eVcx7pc/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>The threshing machine is set up at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sQ9Ge8nE_58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sQ9Ge8nE_58/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-Junior-Cup-Newmarket-Cwltic-A-V-Avenue-United-A-9088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster Junior Cup Newmarket Cwltic A V Avenue United A</image:title><image:caption>Harvey Cullinan of Newmarket Celtic celebrates scoring a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ruUVIqfgDH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ruUVIqfgDH0/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Eoin-NS-Gort-20150127-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General view of Scoil Eoin NS</image:title><image:caption>General view of Scoil Eoin NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JezPSveg6FI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JezPSveg6FI/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Alison Malone goes up and over at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U7I1nwp8EAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U7I1nwp8EAo/fit=1000x1000/James-Quinn-Butchers20130816-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Quinn butchers Advert</image:title><image:caption>James Quinn of Quinns Meats in his shop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NpyK6in_lkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NpyK6in_lkU/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-V-W-Tones20130803-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Wolfe Tones at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee John Lynch before their clash with Wolfe Tones at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tsi4SJFU37g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tsi4SJFU37g/fit=1000x1000/CorofinVNof01-06-2013-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Fiachra Roche of Corofin Harps in action against Mark Donlon of Newmarket Celtic during the Clare Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ns9GjVP4iOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ns9GjVP4iOo/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Lambs20130730-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for Lamb racing at Kildysart</image:title><image:caption>Fergal Ginnane rounds up a few "competitors"  in preparation for the forthcoming lamb racing at 2pm on August 11th in Kildysart as part of the Cultural Festival. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VIapGi2A60U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VIapGi2A60U/fit=1000x1000/Matthew-Griffin20130806-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Illustrator Matthew Griffin feature</image:title><image:caption>Illustrator Matthew Griffin in his studio at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cU0qpuqMAss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cU0qpuqMAss/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork20130302-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U 16A camogie Semi Final at Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Laura O Neill of Cork in action against Aoife Keane of Clare during their U-16A Munster championship semi final at Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FeaqOdMSDgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FeaqOdMSDgE/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Weather20130801-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weather Pictures at Kilkee and Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>Holiday makers take shelter from the elements in the bandstand as others run for cover during a torrential downpour last Thursday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AipFFnOQxRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AipFFnOQxRU/fit=1000x1000/Meitheal-Mass20130804-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley Meitheal annual open air mass</image:title><image:caption>Canon Michael Mc Loughlin, through a sea of umbrellas reads the Kilmaley Meitheal annual open air mass to celebrate and bless the local water scheme at Lough na Minna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xYq1cEL5VLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xYq1cEL5VLg/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Weather20130801-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weather Pictures at Kilkee and Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>Swimmers take refuge in the bandstand at Kilkee during a torrential downpour last Thursday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bIrRx_gPwHc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bIrRx_gPwHc/fit=1000x1000/Killilagh-Church20130216-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killilagh church conservation project  in Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Joe Mc Cooey, Project Leader, right, and restoration  builder Tom Howard discussing preparatory works on the site of Killilagh church in Doolin for the forthcoming restoration of a window and archway. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bCUAWvZE_kk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bCUAWvZE_kk/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Naoise Conlon of Ballyea,  Inagh rests for a while at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F9ie_RGdEmU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F9ie_RGdEmU/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Ardnacrusha's Daniel Moloney with his first prize beast at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r_0ydcM_LXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r_0ydcM_LXo/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Cunningham.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney-Quin Hurling Munster Int. Final</image:title><image:caption>Pat Cunningham</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PQPUPSqzcbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PQPUPSqzcbQ/fit=1000x1000/FAI-John-Delaney022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI John Delaney022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x6ibskBpNAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x6ibskBpNAQ/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Eoin-NS-Gort-20150127-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General view of Scoil Eoin NS</image:title><image:caption>General view of Scoil Eoin NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bm3iIxDXQGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bm3iIxDXQGg/fit=1000x1000/AE-Ploughing-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ploughing Match O'Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Phillip Cotter, Mallow Co Cork, opening his plot during the ploughing match at O'Callaghans Mills.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pJZaYZ19y6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pJZaYZ19y6c/fit=1000x1000/Aer-Lingus079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aer Lingus CEO Dermot Mannion meets local groups at Shanon</image:title><image:caption>Aer Lingus CEO Dermot Mannion speaking at a media briefing during his visit to Shannon on Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F5XrBUlu_ac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F5XrBUlu_ac/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-DB-v-Kilmihil-28-08-21-73352.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 3 Rd 2 at , Lissycasey on 28/08/2021</image:title><image:caption>Joe Rafferty drives the ball to the net for St Joseph’s Doora Barefield’s second goal against Kilmihil.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph's Doora Barefield 5-15
Kilmihil 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006KysaGz71uY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006KysaGz71uY/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Broadford-20210914-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 B Shield Final Tulla v Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Jack Lovett of Broadford in action against Conor O Brien and Ryan Hayes of Tulla during their U-15 B Shield Final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JGl6EhWFAOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JGl6EhWFAOQ/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Clune20130806-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Clune of Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Clune of the Cooraclare/Cree Historical Society, which is erecting a sculpture in the Cooraclare churchyard in memory of those who have emigrated and are buried abroad. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rdBSsKwXdnc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rdBSsKwXdnc/fit=1000x1000/RX-Pharmacy-30th-20221007-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>30th anniversary of RX+ Pharmacy in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Valerie and Seadhn Hillery, with staff members, celebrating the 30th anniversary of RX+ Pharmacy in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NYrZcPjwtYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NYrZcPjwtYE/fit=1000x1000/EL5R8600.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic's players protest a referee decision</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.SQ04ugoj04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.SQ04ugoj04/fit=1000x1000/Clares-Wish-20200217-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare's Wish event preview</image:title><image:caption>Vicky Ward of Sixmilebridge, who is organising a charity dance in The Temple Gate Hotel, on Friday February 28th in memory of her late sister Bern, who died in February 2019. Also in the picture is Kevin Clancy, founder and fundraising executive of Clare’s Wish foundation,  to which the proceeds will be donated. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AaEPVti_L0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AaEPVti_L0A/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-launch-10-7-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble Launch in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Banner Fashion....TV's Blathnaid Ni Dhonnchada launchs the Burren Ramble which takes place on September 13th at Fanore with help from; John Kearney, RNLI treasurer Ennis Branch, Patricia Ryan, Ennis Branch RNLI, Paul Keane, Ennis Branch RNLI, Paddy Hynes, helper, Inspector John Galvin, representing the Gardai and Conradh Mc Cullough, walk leader. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x3xytltfINc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x3xytltfINc/fit=1000x1000/Quin-Road-RTA-Scene-20240508-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quin road accident scene</image:title><image:caption>A Garda vehicle at a cordoned off area of a residential area on the Quin road in Ennis following a fatal traffic accident.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_FOuoaKa1fQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_FOuoaKa1fQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Hunt-20190101-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Hunt at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Huntsman Declan Moran leads with the hounds outside Bunratty Castle and Durty Nellies ahead of the Clare Hunt  New Year's Day outing at Bunratty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bqtOvXMX9xk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bqtOvXMX9xk/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-v-Newmarket-Celtic-22MAY22-33161-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardward Premier Division, Lynch Park, Shannon, at 11:15:39, 22May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Steve Carroll drives the ball upfield ahead of Daithi O’Connell’s challenge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Shannon Town Utd v Newmarket Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EsxM62vyAag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EsxM62vyAag/fit=1000x1000/NHL-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 046.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000ulTIfQItJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000ulTIfQItJs/fit=1000x1000/NHL-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 051.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IPzgBLzOHwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IPzgBLzOHwI/fit=1000x1000/NHL-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 052.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cAhiEZjJWZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cAhiEZjJWZM/fit=1000x1000/Mayfly-Fishermen-20250429-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayfly fishermen on Lough Derg</image:title><image:caption>Ennis men Pappy Cotter, left, and Brian Mc Inerney heading out onto Lough Derg from Ducey's pier, Scariff, for some Mayfly fishing. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RBmuDTCNyds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RBmuDTCNyds/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Hunt-20190101-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Hunt at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Huntsman Declan Moran with the hounds outside Bunratty manor ahead of the Clare Hunt New Year's Day outing at Bunratty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006txkKo_mmTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006txkKo_mmTo/fit=1000x1000/Katie-Marks-17-1-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Katie Marks Pony winner</image:title><image:caption>Ketie Marks of Ballymorris Cratloe, who recently was awarded the Provincial Starter Stakes Pony 2008 and 2008 Starter Stakes Pony of The Year at the recent IPS National awards at a function in the Killashee House Hotel, Naas recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LxNrsocJOOI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LxNrsocJOOI/fit=1000x1000/Ceiliuradh-Bunscoile-20250527-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Former Clare hurler and a coach of the current team, Brendan Bugler, speaking during Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a2Co8FlSjcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a2Co8FlSjcQ/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally093-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>Stradbally's Michael Walsh in posession against Kilmurry Ibrickane's John O Connor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_O05UpYWibE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_O05UpYWibE/fit=1000x1000/MJ-Harte006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mickey Joe Hartes visit to Ennis Record Rack</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MliXTbv.X9g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MliXTbv.X9g/fit=1000x1000/Scor11-12-2011006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>c</image:title><image:caption>Megan Downes of Cooraclare prepares backstage before taking part in the Scor na nOg finals at Cois na hAbhna, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GtLcdWrl9nM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GtLcdWrl9nM/fit=1000x1000/john-p-holland-exhibition-liscannor-1998-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John P Holland exhibition in Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Fr Robert Lee, Parish Priest and John Reynolds, principal, Liscannor National School, at the John P Holland exhibition in Liscannor - October 9, 1998. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008b3HT4Ya0eY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008b3HT4Ya0eY/fit=1000x1000/Ceiliuradh-Bunscoile-20250527-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Former Clare hurler and a coach of the current team, Brendan Bugler, joins in with  the children during Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GH.UUppHqjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GH.UUppHqjM/fit=1000x1000/Gwen-Culligan-45-years-20-12-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gwen Culligan 20 12 11</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000096HVNw2OW2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000096HVNw2OW2U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Labour's Paschal Fitzgerald with his step daughter Joyce Synott at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MkzD87EkPOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MkzD87EkPOo/fit=1000x1000/Ceiliuradh-Bunscoile-20250527-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Daíthí Mulconroy &amp; Keith Crowe, S.N. Corra Finne, in action during Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yV8CuSlRhpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yV8CuSlRhpE/fit=1000x1000/Ceiliuradh-Bunscoile-20250527-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Daíthí Mulconroy &amp; Keith Crowe, S.N. Corra Finne, in action during Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O9lk52clgiQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O9lk52clgiQ/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-V-Bridge-Utd-20190127-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford A V Bridge United A</image:title><image:caption>Dan Daly of Lifford A in action against Peter Kirsisa of Bridge United A during their Premier Division game at Cassidy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EmNzq0nl7Hs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EmNzq0nl7Hs/fit=1000x1000/FAI-U17-Cup-Feb-12-2022-29357.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI U17 Cup Round 4, McDonough Memorial Park, Newmarket-on-Fergus, at 12:55:17, 12February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

FAI Centenary U17 Cup Round 4
Newmarket Celtic 2
Letterkenny Rovers 1
After Extra Time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006ghi6MiMqT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006ghi6MiMqT8/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Rescue070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Rescue070.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_r488rZKzC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_r488rZKzC8/fit=1000x1000/Youth-Centre013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Youth Centre Feature</image:title><image:caption>Irene Murphy and Patricia Flynn in the Information Bureau at Ennis Youth Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tN2iN2OE6FY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tN2iN2OE6FY/fit=1000x1000/Ceiliuradh-Bunscoile-20250527-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Carly Ní Dhúlacháin of Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Cíosóg playing her pink fiddle during Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004FPfYtCQgNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004FPfYtCQgNg/fit=1000x1000/Cave-Rescue171108048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Cave Rescue</image:title><image:caption>Caver Brian Lillis, one of the three cavers rescued from a cave at Doolin.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006vr1C30hOg4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006vr1C30hOg4/fit=1000x1000/Ceiliuradh-Bunscoile-20250527-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Hugh O Mc Donnell of Zimmer Biomet speaking during Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Q4xpq_1Hq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Q4xpq_1Hq0/fit=1000x1000/Ceiliuradh-Bunscoile-20250527-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilnaboy's Freya Andrews on keyboard during Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000skssQHPwess</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000skssQHPwess/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Festival-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkishen Shout Festival</image:title><image:caption>Linda Murnane and 8 month old Sean listening to Storyteller Eddie Lenihan at the Kilkishen Clare shout Festival.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WDWCqTQ41_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WDWCqTQ41_s/fit=1000x1000/Simon-Harris-NOF-20150505-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mooghaun Fort new viewing stand opening</image:title><image:caption>Simon Harris TD, Minister of State at the Departments of Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and the Department of the Taoiseach and Tracey Daly, Local Heritage Officer with Obair on the way through the woods to the official opening of the new viewing stand at Mooghaun Hill Fort in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XBW_egvEL3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XBW_egvEL3E/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Cratloe-V-Kildysart-20250802-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart V Cratloe Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 2 game in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Hassett of Kildysart in action against Mike Brennan of Cratloe during their Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 2 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aTogYLfx1Kc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aTogYLfx1Kc/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing18-09-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Horse Racing at Kilkee beach</image:title><image:caption>Young jockey Vinnie Mc Guire awaits his call to mount up at the Strand Races in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MGqIeQ15L6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MGqIeQ15L6I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-2019-Oct-19-828.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Final</image:title><image:caption>Anxious moments for one supporter in the main stand at the Intermediate Football Championship Final in Cusack Park, Ennis

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005wcd9ltC68E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005wcd9ltC68E/fit=1000x1000/Ceiliuradh-Bunscoile-20250527-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilnaboy's Freya Andrews on keyboard during Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hBcdbzenPHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hBcdbzenPHg/fit=1000x1000/Motherhood-Exhibition-Glor-03-10-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Motherhood Exhibition Glor 03 10 09 004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Yasmine Wahli listens to a poetry reading at the "Keeping Mum" community arts project fundraiser at Glor. Photograph by Declan Mlonaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008lygqoyyrD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008lygqoyyrD4/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Kelly001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sporting Spotlight feature Gerry Kelly</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Kelly photographed at the GAA pitch in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QjUXelvJ9zc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QjUXelvJ9zc/fit=1000x1000/Ceiliuradh-Bunscoile-20250527-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Sadie Mc Mahon tries out Lillian Mc Cullough's fiddle watched by Lexi O Loughlin during Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D8jTAPF3Q3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D8jTAPF3Q3A/fit=1000x1000/Ceiliuradh-Bunscoile-20250527-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilnaboy's Freya Andrews on keyboard during Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b8Yul9Pthro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b8Yul9Pthro/fit=1000x1000/Baltard-NS-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Baltard NS 020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BLW69iiGBCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BLW69iiGBCo/fit=1000x1000/Ceiliuradh-Bunscoile-20250527-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Pupils perform in the stand during Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005xZDudshD28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005xZDudshD28/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Rugby-Development-Day-2008-08-16-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Rugby Development Day-2008-08-16. (9).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Getting into the spirit of things.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J8Ocsj7achA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J8Ocsj7achA/fit=1000x1000/Ceiliuradh-Bunscoile-20250527-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Pupils perform in the stand during Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_aTAsfg4gqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_aTAsfg4gqI/fit=1000x1000/O-Callaghans-Mills-v-Parteen-Meelick-Sep-06-2025-1129-07.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OíCallaghans Mills v Parteen-Meelick, Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Round 5 ,</image:title><image:caption>Jack Kirwan of Parteen-Meelick tries to grab the ball from Darragh Moroney of O’Callaghans Mills.

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O’Callaghans Mills 3-19
Parteen-Meelick 2-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CiZi3h66Cis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CiZi3h66Cis/fit=1000x1000/Biodiversity-Walk-Ruan-31-10-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Biodiversity Walk Ruan 31 10 10</image:title><image:caption>Maria Montwell enjoying the Ruan Biodiversity Walk at Dromore Wood with Jenny Alderson and her daughter Holly. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cwmCHnuyA9g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cwmCHnuyA9g/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-20250527-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seisiún Ceoil in memory of Frank Custy in the Holy Family</image:title><image:caption>A general view during a Seisiún Ceoil in memory of Frank Custy in the Holy Family Hall, Ennis as part of Fleadh Nua Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G9XOKCUaUNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G9XOKCUaUNY/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-20250527-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seisiún Ceoil in memory of Frank Custy in the Holy Family</image:title><image:caption>Margaret O Doherty of Mountshannon taking part in a Seisiún Ceoil in memory of Frank Custy in the Holy Family Hall, Ennis as part of Fleadh Nua Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004y5XLxpHQk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004y5XLxpHQk0/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Griffin-Book-Signing-05-06-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Griffin Book Signing 05 06 10</image:title><image:caption>Former Clare hurler Tony Griffin signs a copy of his book for Aaron Lynch from Ballyea at the Ennis Book Shop. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003jyv_Rb.I.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003jyv_Rb.I.g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Senior-Hurling-Championship-Final-Clonlara-V-Crusheen-2898.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Final Clonlara V Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>Logan Ryan of Clonlara in action against Jamie Fitzgibbon of Crusheen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nfgi4mkxwP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nfgi4mkxwP4/fit=1000x1000/GE2020-Count-20200210-116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election 2020 count at The Falls, Ennistymon.</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Crowe, (FF) celebrates his election at the Clare General Election 2020 count in The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008mLMrByeknw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008mLMrByeknw/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-20250527-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seisiún Ceoil in memory of Frank Custy in the Holy Family</image:title><image:caption>Robin c Donald from Canada gets on with her knitting while listening to the music at a Seisiún Ceoil in memory of Frank Custy in the Holy Family Hall, Ennis as part of Fleadh Nua Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OWu8rP1BtcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OWu8rP1BtcM/fit=1000x1000/Lady-captains-Prize004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lady Captains Prize at Ennis Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Peggy Duggan playing in the lady Captain's (Jo Dilger's) prize at Ennis Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly. ............</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bQMqTiUD3QY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bQMqTiUD3QY/fit=1000x1000/Fianna-Fail-16-1-11-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail selection convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>The Fianna Fail Party faithful, including Councillor PJ Kelly  at the Fianna Fail selection convention in the West County hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W2P_ZlvaZa4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W2P_ZlvaZa4/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 056.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UJygSpfL5zk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UJygSpfL5zk/fit=1000x1000/Somalia-Shop-20150330-01.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Somalia Shop closing down</image:title><image:caption>Manager Mary Moroney, centre with volunteers; Amoutchal Odoulami, Mary Downey, Kathleen Kearney, Tatiana Tsvetkova and Loretta Mc Loughlin in the Somalia Charity Shop in Ennis which is closing after twenty two years in business. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LDsWCEOqy.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LDsWCEOqy.g/fit=1000x1000/smith-obriens-hurling-match-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Smith O'Brien's hurling match in Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Padraig McNulty during a match in Broadford - December 24, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oSQu63x2Viw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oSQu63x2Viw/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-20250527-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seisiún Ceoil in memory of Frank Custy in the Holy Family</image:title><image:caption>Musical Chairs....French man Francoise, playing percussion at a Seisiún Ceoil in memory of Frank Custy in the Holy Family Hall, Ennis as part of Fleadh Nua Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TngbqFMU0ns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TngbqFMU0ns/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20220528-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Camogie at Pairc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Eugene Foudy before their All-Ireland series game at Pairc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000eUa8dK7_1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000eUa8dK7_1c/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ejVIDEwuX9g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ejVIDEwuX9g/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade140.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e4Kr8OoV5N8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e4Kr8OoV5N8/fit=1000x1000/Surfing-20160917-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Coast Surf Club Long Board competition in Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Smith in action at the West Coast Surf Club Long Board competition in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MJhmmgPdhUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MJhmmgPdhUw/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral031.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tony Mc Mahon  speaking at the graveside of the late Joe Ryan following his burial in Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qPMijRtaO4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qPMijRtaO4E/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GFOBwI0NJUs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GFOBwI0NJUs/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Mourners , including Joe Burke, sympathise with mourners at the funeral of Joe Ryan in Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FSL_Wksucv4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FSL_Wksucv4/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Fiddler John Kelly, centre, was amongst those who played at the funeral of Joe Ryan in Inagh.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IT2kgQ2b21U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IT2kgQ2b21U/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Renovations-20250528-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Connell street renovations in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the ongoing Ennis Town Centre renovations at O Connell street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WOjsFqIY8s0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WOjsFqIY8s0/fit=1000x1000/Mid-West-Fireplaces002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mid West fire and gas centre opening</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Orugx8e5U6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Orugx8e5U6w/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Sep-17-2023-244848.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Quarter-Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 13:36:18, on Sunday, 17 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey supporters enjoying the quarter final game against St Breckan’s in Cusack Park.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Breckans 1-09
Lissycasey 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PRKQGSQqiEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PRKQGSQqiEo/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-Golf009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke Golf009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Members of Scariff Bridge club in action on the East Clare Golf Course; Tim Mc Gillicuddy, East Clare Golf Club captain, Una Mc Elhinney, Scariff Bridge Club, and Josephine Slattery, Lady President East Clare Golf Club with John Doyle putting in the background. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a7tAzkjwFXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a7tAzkjwFXY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Renovations-20250528-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Connell street renovations in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the ongoing Ennis Town Centre renovations at O Connell street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HZYUXh7E4YQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HZYUXh7E4YQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Renovations-20250528-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Connell street renovations in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the ongoing Ennis Town Centre renovations at O Connell street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PRN3xw5QhQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PRN3xw5QhQk/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Trad13-08-2011-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Trad13-08-2011 033.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eNfHJb2bmK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eNfHJb2bmK8/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Breckans-20180915-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire OG V St Breckan's at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>The Army helicopter flying in tem sky over Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TAXoExqUuGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TAXoExqUuGY/fit=1000x1000/Ben-Holland-NAS-Award-Oct-27-2023-261452.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Five year old Ben Holland from Killaloe receiving a National Ambulance Service (NAS) Bravery Award, St Michael's Infant School, Limerick, at 11:57:58, on Friday, 27 October, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Five year old Ben Holland with the National Ambulance Service (NAS) Bravery Award he received for summoning help for his mum Jennie when she fell unconscious at their Killaloe home and needed urgent medical intervention.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001FSxztQVnNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001FSxztQVnNs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Renovations-20250528-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Connell street renovations in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the ongoing Ennis Town Centre renovations at O Connell street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CU56nJMDakI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CU56nJMDakI/fit=1000x1000/Taste-The-Loop-20180610-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Taste The Loop at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Rowen Cahill of Lissycasey got her face painted at Taste The Loop 2018 in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xkPasPusDy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xkPasPusDy4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Renovations-20250528-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Connell street renovations in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the ongoing Ennis Town Centre renovations at O Connell street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uzk8pDyo_hI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uzk8pDyo_hI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Renovations-20250528-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Connell street renovations in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the ongoing Ennis Town Centre renovations at O Connell street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uYTCUYWOdvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uYTCUYWOdvM/fit=1000x1000/Canada-Cross-Comm-20230415-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canada Cross Commemoration in Miltown</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Paul Minihan attending an exhibition of historical memorabilia in the Community Hall as part of the Canada Cross Commemoration in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000imkOjHJ3MHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000imkOjHJ3MHo/fit=1000x1000/Peterswell-20161010-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peterswell NS hurling preview</image:title><image:caption>St Thomas' national school second,third and fourth class pupils  display their club colours ahead of the forthcoming county final against Gort on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003wYomawBLUs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003wYomawBLUs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Renovations-20250528-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Connell street renovations in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the ongoing Ennis Town Centre renovations at O Connell street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kr1JAKep.6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kr1JAKep.6I/fit=1000x1000/County-Show061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Pat Rea of Tipperary competing in the driving class at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QAj1CV2cIlo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QAj1CV2cIlo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Renovations-20250528-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Connell street renovations in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the ongoing Ennis Town Centre renovations at O Connell street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PRV5ys2VdZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PRV5ys2VdZo/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Hurling-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling 007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tulla v loughmore Castleiney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vW2Xm01P2oo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vW2Xm01P2oo/fit=1000x1000/RockRoversVLiffordA050409005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup Soccer at Fairgreen Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Rock Rover's Barry Woods and Pa Wilson of Lifford A in action during their Junior Cup game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t6V1dItdeEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t6V1dItdeEs/fit=1000x1000/Knockerra-Enactment-20160327-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockerra Easter commemoration of 1916</image:title><image:caption>Local GAA members; Keelan Cunningham, Colm Pyne, Eoin Grogan and Jack Browne are dressed ready for the re-enacting an incident involving the disarming of three RIC officers, which took place in 1919 at Knockerra village as part of their Easter commemoration. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lzX8_7dBCLI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lzX8_7dBCLI/fit=1000x1000/Eddie-Storan-20230321-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eddie Storan at ESB Ardnacrusha</image:title><image:caption>Some of Eddie Storan's collection of ESB memorabilia. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wdKI8XNrljI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wdKI8XNrljI/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-20250527-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seisiún Ceoil in memory of Frank Custy in the Holy Family</image:title><image:caption>A traditional Clare set is danced at a Seisiún Ceoil in memory of Frank Custy in the Holy Family Hall, Ennis as part of Fleadh Nua Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TUj7ND_8YxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TUj7ND_8YxU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick060311011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick ladies at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O Dea of Clare in action against Yvette Moynihan of Limerick during their game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PRcGMLMUZAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PRcGMLMUZAE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Mayor-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Council meeting</image:title><image:caption>Tommy brennan during council meeting to elect a new mayor of Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CG78scy608Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CG78scy608Q/fit=1000x1000/Tidy-Towns003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis groups tidy the town</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XjrOEn98Gw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XjrOEn98Gw8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Renovations-20250528-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Connell street renovations in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the ongoing Ennis Town Centre renovations at O Connell street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mTbGF6X9V2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mTbGF6X9V2I/fit=1000x1000/2023-Kilmihill-Festival-of-Fun-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Kilmihill Festival of Fun</image:title><image:caption>Friends Aoife Dolan and Lilly O'Gorman from Kilmihill practice their moves with dance ribbons before the parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000su18upyX8pU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000su18upyX8pU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Renovations-20250528-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Connell street renovations in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the ongoing Ennis Town Centre renovations at O Connell street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008TxrfUackM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008TxrfUackM8/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama-Fest-20180312-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Drama Festival in Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Eavan Brennan, who plays Diane, onstage with Noel Hogan, who plays Greg, during their performance in the Sliabh Aughty Drama Group's performance of Moonglow by Kim Carney as part of the West Clare Drama Festival in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I88v50AvEcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I88v50AvEcU/fit=1000x1000/County-Show058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>All the splendour of times past in the driving section at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gm3Zpqt1en8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gm3Zpqt1en8/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20160531-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show launch</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Vincent O Brien, Maurice Harvey, Josephine Blackwell Mary Devitt and Michael Burke discussing plans for their forthcoming show which is on Sunday June 5th on the grounds of the Falls Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AyUlsm.R4W0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AyUlsm.R4W0/fit=1000x1000/SCOHM-Shannon-20250528-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon College of Hotel Management</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Shannon College of Hotel Management. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000suZ32EDq9Go</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000suZ32EDq9Go/fit=1000x1000/Sandra-Cox.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Dramatic Society 04 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Sandra Cox</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_StRNtuixFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_StRNtuixFo/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-V-Roscrea20130330-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior B Hurling Championship Final at Raheenagh</image:title><image:caption>Paddy O Connor of Tubber in action against Michael Kiely of Roscrea during the All-Ireland Junior B Hurling Championship Final at Raheenagh, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZEFPGXd9xc4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZEFPGXd9xc4/fit=1000x1000/SCOHM-Shannon-20250528-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon College of Hotel Management</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Shannon College of Hotel Management. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KsIyAn0Y08E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KsIyAn0Y08E/fit=1000x1000/Foundation-Ministries-29-03-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Foundation Ministries Choir</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Foundation Ministries choir of the Foundation Ministries Ireland, who are organising the forthcoming Afro-Irish musical concert. The choir will be performing at Glor as part of the event on April 4th from 6pm on with tickets available from Glor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vYaWQv43NHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vYaWQv43NHM/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 041.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jqdX4CLtTwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jqdX4CLtTwA/fit=1000x1000/County-Final-Hurling-x059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Final Hurling x059.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ED6SuwKJLZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ED6SuwKJLZc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Cork 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Munster Championship Clare v Cork at semple Stadium Thurles.......Cork manager Gerald McCarthy..Clare manager Tony Considine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fhuj5CiJnsY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fhuj5CiJnsY/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-NS-Play006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parteen NS school plays</image:title><image:caption>Waiting their turn to perform during rehearsals for the Parteen National school annual Christmas play were; Gerard Walters as Joseph and Eve Lawlor as Mary with Kate Ryan and Aisling Conlon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zz6v7mPz.74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zz6v7mPz.74/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Scoil-Dr006270208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Scoil Dramaiochta Glor</image:title><image:caption>Ajudicator Trevor O Clochairtaigh at work during the Feile Scoildramaiochta at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SNMDpllFNeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SNMDpllFNeA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Cork 072.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Munster Championship Clare v Cork at semple Stadium Thurles.......Cork manager Gerald McCarthy..Clare manager Tony Considine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XBvJkAJyYHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XBvJkAJyYHM/fit=1000x1000/CCTV23-01-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CCTV at Rocky Road Roundabout Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Big Brother is watching you...Icarus  is kept in view through a CCTV camera at Rocky Road Roundabout, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f2OqVLdsL8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f2OqVLdsL8E/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Parade042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks day Parade in Fanore</image:title><image:caption>John Connole driving his vintage car at the St Patrick's Day Parade in Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.gGs.ATAxtY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.gGs.ATAxtY/fit=1000x1000/Head-Shave13-01-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Head Shave for Cancer Research</image:title><image:caption>15 year old Ciaran Van Dam, a member of the 25th Limerick Scout Troop at Shannon Banks bids adieu to his long locks, with attention from his young fans before shaving head to raise funds for Cancer Research. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PRYbLSiLmec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PRYbLSiLmec/fit=1000x1000/Anti-Mast-Protest016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti Mast protest Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The crowd makes its way through the streets at the Anti-Mast protest in Ennis on Saturday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FsNhJsZPfWo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FsNhJsZPfWo/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Leisure-Centre-Interiors-20250604-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Swimming and Leisure Centre advert</image:title><image:caption>A view of reception at Shannon Swimming and Leisure Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sh2bLcHBBP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sh2bLcHBBP4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-LGFA-Feb-17-2024-287758.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Ladies Football Championship Round 2, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 15:17:49, on Saturday, 17 February, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Hazel O'Shea raises a white flag with a point for Clare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-11
Waterford 0-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005hQK5ABBHSI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005hQK5ABBHSI/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Leisure-Centre-Interiors-20250604-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Swimming and Leisure Centre advert</image:title><image:caption>An interior view of one of the gyms at Shannon Swimming and Leisure Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000151kd8hKwLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000151kd8hKwLg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Leisure-Centre-Interiors-20250604-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Swimming and Leisure Centre advert</image:title><image:caption>An interior view of one of the facilities, used for spinning,  at Shannon Swimming and Leisure Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000014R_GauYkaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000014R_GauYkaY/fit=1000x1000/Head-Shave13-01-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Head Shave for Cancer Research</image:title><image:caption>15 year old Ciaran Van Dam, a member of the 25th Limerick Scout Troop at Shannon Banks goes under the scissors of S?obh?n Hogan watched closely by his dad Leo and other locals at an event where he got his head completely shaved to raise funds for Cancer Research. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jjrlw5saDPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jjrlw5saDPI/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Leisure-Centre-Interiors-20250604-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Swimming and Leisure Centre advert</image:title><image:caption>An interior view of one of the facilities, used for spinning,  at Shannon Swimming and Leisure Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007_myiOE4ZtY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007_myiOE4ZtY/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Minor-Ladies-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Cork.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Ladies Football Championship Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Hazel O'Shea of Clare in action against Keeley Goulding of Cork</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002bh6Lb8MVjQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002bh6Lb8MVjQ/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-GAA-21-01-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket GAA Presentation Evening 21 01 12</image:title><image:caption>A full house at the Clare Inn for Newmarket GAA's Celebration Night. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IMy4zJsEkns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IMy4zJsEkns/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-WTones070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Gareth Mc Phillips is congratulateed after the Clare Champion Cup final against Crusheen at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zyAYB5wl7TY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zyAYB5wl7TY/fit=1000x1000/Schoolboys-Awards170109031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Schoolboys Socer Awards at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Special guest Ray Houghton at the top table during the Clare Schoolboys Soccer award evening in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nF6oXAovw1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nF6oXAovw1o/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Breckans074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilmurry Ibrickane V St Breckans in Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JPqW7MPsRUQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JPqW7MPsRUQ/fit=1000x1000/Nozomi-ADV-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nozomi Shoe Boutique Ennis ADV</image:title><image:caption>Mary Flanagan Ryan, Proprietor Nozomi Shoe Boutique, O'Connell Street Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WuZAarmmEAM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WuZAarmmEAM/fit=1000x1000/Cliffs-5th08-02-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliffs of Moher 5th anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Ger Dollard and Katherine Webster, directors Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre,  with Mayor of Clare Pat Hayes celebrating the 5th anniversary of the opening of the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bf0Z08qX2tA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bf0Z08qX2tA/fit=1000x1000/O-Briens-Monument08-02-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Briens tomb and monument at Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Cornelius O Briens tomb and monument at Liscannor. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003b1MaEi1LEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003b1MaEi1LEQ/fit=1000x1000/Sally-O-Keefe13-02-2012019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>building of The Sally O Keefe Shannon hooker at Querrin</image:title><image:caption>Denise Twomey, volunteer, taking part in the building of The Sally O Keefe Shannon hooker as stage one of the Seol Sionna project in Querrin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NdEiARyS_LA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NdEiARyS_LA/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Southend11-02-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Youths Quarter Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Paddy O Malley of Avenue in action against Walter Croke of Southend during their Munster Youths quarter final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iHDSpyz9Jrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iHDSpyz9Jrw/fit=1000x1000/St-Senans-V-Tralee12-02-2012028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior League Division One game at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Skerritt of St Senan's in action against jack O Callaghan of Tralee during their Munster Junior League Division One game at Slattery park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008wGNnUbA_Ew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008wGNnUbA_Ew/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-ClareVCork20130908-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>A happy Clare fan during the All-Ireland senior hurling final against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c.erXBHPJlU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c.erXBHPJlU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-ClareVCork20130908-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC-Final-ClareVCork20130908-061.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uxupwaWOLE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uxupwaWOLE8/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Parteen-Meelick-Sep-11-2024-396674.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Minor C Cup Final, Fr McNamara Park, Ennis, at 17:56:57, on Wednesday, 11 September, 2024,</image:title><image:caption>Parteen-Meelick 

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Wolfe Tones 6-13
Parteen-Meelick 6-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xlVTuUsbYyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xlVTuUsbYyU/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Walkers make their way to St Endas Well during the Burren Ramble from Fanore.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000074.Z25dym3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000074.Z25dym3E/fit=1000x1000/Official-opening-of-the-new-facilities-at-Lissycasey-Laugh-and-Learn-8698.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of the new facilities at Lissycasey Laugh and Learn</image:title><image:caption>Management and staff of Lissycasey Laugh and Learn childcare at the official opening of their new facilities in Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YjWUM7_EIRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YjWUM7_EIRo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football championship at Killarnay</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Colm Dillon tackles Kerry's Diarmuid Murphy during their senior championship game in Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_mglutJzii4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_mglutJzii4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-ClareVCork20130908-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager David Fitzgerald in the closing stages of the All-Ireland senior hurling final against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qmssmWuhi8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qmssmWuhi8o/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Doonbeg-v-O-Callaghans-Mills-30-09-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg v Éire Óg 30 09 12</image:title><image:caption>Sean Crotty falls under the challenge of Doonbeg's Colm Dillon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mVXP7EGzxwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mVXP7EGzxwI/fit=1000x1000/EireOGVDoonbeg20120922-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Colm Dillon of Doonbeg celebrates a score against Eire Og as opposition player Danny Russell disputes the result during their senior championship game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kBOt_ELXBMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kBOt_ELXBMk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-ClareVCork20130908-107.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Inerney of Clare following the All-Ireland senior hurling final against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YHCW_9m2D3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YHCW_9m2D3U/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Liscannor-V-Doonbeg041008017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC semi Final at Miltown Liscannor V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg's Colm Dillon is tackled by Liscannor's Davy Mc Donagh during their semi final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PuhZpJewqBg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PuhZpJewqBg/fit=1000x1000/DoonbegVLiscannor101010004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Doonbegs Colm Dillon and Liscannor's David Mc Donagh with referee Michael Talty before the senior championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007dxV_4sd4GA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007dxV_4sd4GA/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Dillon09-10-2011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA hurling county final preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FCkxthDrOBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FCkxthDrOBw/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Breckans060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilmurry Ibrickane V St Breckans in Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KuJB8gAbHVE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KuJB8gAbHVE/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>X before their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game against Limerick at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nUEaT50h85g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nUEaT50h85g/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Final-A053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Final A053.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aFQ6Vd.uFoU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aFQ6Vd.uFoU/fit=1000x1000/Snow040209047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snow at Woodstock Hill Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lmP2BeUhKnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lmP2BeUhKnU/fit=1000x1000/Thomas-Whelan013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thomas Whelan sailor</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Whelan relaxes on his boat at the Marina in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wA1E_sxj_tU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wA1E_sxj_tU/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Rally-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vintage Rally 031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PSRjZA0y5sQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PSRjZA0y5sQ/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup 068.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cusack cup at Quilty Doonbeg v Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009rmLvpShNYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009rmLvpShNYc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football championship at Killarnay</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Colm Dillon tackles Kerry's Diarmuid Murphy during their senior championship game in Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000066rlHd70fDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000066rlHd70fDQ/fit=1000x1000/MJ-Harte003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mickey Joe Hartes visit to Ennis Record Rack</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000viyJTm6GV1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000viyJTm6GV1E/fit=1000x1000/Aga-Khan-20220914-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aga Khan Trophy in Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>Ireland team manager Michael Blake is interviewed by MC Brendan McArdle during a celebratory event where the Aga Khan trophy was brought to Tuamgraney, on Wednesday evening following Ireland's victory in the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup at the Dublin Horse Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GQKwwc8WhpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GQKwwc8WhpE/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Breckans030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilmurry Ibrickane V St Breckans in Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fWbH8naHwXA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fWbH8naHwXA/fit=1000x1000/West-Coast-View-20251126-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Coast View-20251126-005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P8Ngd2zkzJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P8Ngd2zkzJM/fit=1000x1000/Coole-V-West-Clare19-02-2012017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup game at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>James Kelly during a Cup game at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k8Il8v3bUtc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k8Il8v3bUtc/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Preview-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U21 Hurling Preview Clareabbey 040912</image:title><image:caption>Jack Browne</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UcQdSJuLyqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UcQdSJuLyqA/fit=1000x1000/MJ-Harte014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mickey Joe Hartes visit to Ennis Record Rack</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q1w5664UhVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q1w5664UhVM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipperary-20190602-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship</image:title><image:caption>Jack Browne of Clare in action against Jason Forde of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007KEXkG5x8wQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007KEXkG5x8wQ/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Cratloe-20181021-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling County Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Paul Flanagan and Jack Browne embrace following the county senior hurling final against Cratloe at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LtaYy8BGDn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LtaYy8BGDn8/fit=1000x1000/20241130-St-Josephs-DB-v-Lissycasey-Nov-30-2024-460994.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 21A Football Championship Final, St Josephs DB v Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph’s Doora Barefield players Odhran O'Connell, Ben McDonagh, Eoin Og (Ogie) Fanning, and Joseph Hughes Keane celebrate their U21A championship success against Lissycasey.

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St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 1-12
Lissycasey 0-14
After Extra Time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bm1x2vkSkIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bm1x2vkSkIE/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Football-Jun-14-2023-200750.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Football Finals, Kilrush Shamrocks GAA, Kilrush, at 20:38:29, on Wednesday, 14 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey players enjoy their Division 1 success over St Senan’s Kilrush.

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Division 1 Final
Lissycasey v St Senan’s Kilrush</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S9NDFFigKHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S9NDFFigKHA/fit=1000x1000/Cardinal-Brady031108015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Cardinal Sean Brady at County Council</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Madeleine Taylor Quinn presents a copy of The Scattering to Cardinal Sean Brady during his civic welcome held by Clare County Council at Aras Contae An Chlair, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IAldm_sQZo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IAldm_sQZo0/fit=1000x1000/Mountain-Fire004-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fTHC17Wqbsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fTHC17Wqbsw/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Breckans-20180915-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire OG V St Breckan's at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Rowan Danaher of St Breckan's in action against Gavin Cooney of Eire Og during their senior championship game at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006sUUPMNOzuk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006sUUPMNOzuk/fit=1000x1000/Yeats-150th-20150613-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Re-opening of Thoor Ballylee Gort</image:title><image:caption>Rosemary Finlay and Mary Lambert during the re-opening of Thoor Ballylee, near Gort, on the occasion of W.B. Yeats 150th birthday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fj8O5MXFu2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fj8O5MXFu2E/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-v-Kilmaley-Jul-10-2022-51737.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Hurling Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 18:56:35, 10July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Dylan McMahon of Clonlara offloads the ball as Tommy Barry closes in for a tackle.

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Kilmaley 0-25
Clonlara 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vR9H9XwPN7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vR9H9XwPN7U/fit=1000x1000/Div-7-Football-Final-Corofin-V-Lissycasey-6160.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 7 Football Final Corofin V Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Lisseycasey's Adam Moloney in action against Corofin's Sean Singleton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JufoUsjNBE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JufoUsjNBE8/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Mc-Namara-Park20121027-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Fr Mc Namara Memorial Park at Doora</image:title><image:caption>MC on the day and Trustee Seamus O Sullivan speaking at the official opening of Fr Mc Namara Memorial Park in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007756VjW9bIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007756VjW9bIk/fit=1000x1000/Heritage-Audit-20141204-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loop Head Tourism Network audit</image:title><image:caption>Frances Bermingham and Trea Heapes of Loop Head Tourism Network who have completed an audit on the heritage of the Loop Head peninsula pictured in the old Doonaha battery ruins. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000JmifpSGb9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000JmifpSGb9A/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Musical-20221122-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mamma Mia preview pics at Colaiste</image:title><image:caption>Clodagh Armstrong Lynch, Ella Courtney and Leilani Kent, at front, with, at rear, Jennifer Weston, Rena Hely and Riona Williams, pupils of Colaiste Muire Ennis, in rehearsals for their forthcoming production of Mamma Mia which runs nightly in Danlann An Chlair from Wednesday 30th of November to Saturday 3rd December, under the directorship of Sarah Griffin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IcsZGooY_YI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IcsZGooY_YI/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue152.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hX1srJNE.ts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hX1srJNE.ts/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Galway-20220320-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Galway at Pearse Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Ciarán Fahy of Galway in action against Jack Browne of Clare during their National League game at Pearse Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YDoKZMYZ4jc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YDoKZMYZ4jc/fit=1000x1000/Innopharmalabs-20151102-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Innopharma Labs at Thomond Park</image:title><image:caption>Innopharmalabs Mary Jo Parker. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000of6xH2Y_tVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000of6xH2Y_tVg/fit=1000x1000/U14A-LGFA-LeaguenFinal-Fergus-Rovers-V-St-Josephs-Miltown-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14A LGFA LeaguenFinal Fergus Rovers V St Josephs Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Emily Shannon of Miltown in action against Aoibhinn Donnelly of Fergus Rovers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_6ZqSBIxTPQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_6ZqSBIxTPQ/fit=1000x1000/Prem-Jnr-B-Final-2022-Oct-29-111739.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Junior B Football Championship Final, , Clarecastle, at 16:18:36, 29October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>The Cooraclare bench celebrates the final whistle.

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Cooraclare 1-09
Corofin 0-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KwyNhI9jHNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KwyNhI9jHNk/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-GAA005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissycasey GAA Victory social at West County</image:title><image:caption>Joe Hayes, Colin Lynch and Keir Mc Namara at the Lissycasey GAA victory social in the West county Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_gK1_Udpo8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_gK1_Udpo8E/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-NS-16-6-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Carrigaholt NS</image:title><image:caption>Ellen Gallagher, a great grand daughter of former schoolmaster Thomas Mc Grath "teaches"  class in a vintage classroom setting, set up to celebrate the opening of the newly refurbished Carrigaholt National school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s642AAwgwUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s642AAwgwUU/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVDoonbeg010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KilkeeVDoonbeg010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z_43E6nXiwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z_43E6nXiwE/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clooney-Quin-20171022-087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling final replay at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Gilligan of Sixmilebridge is congratulated, "Buff Egan style" following the win over Clooney-Quin in the senior county final replay at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IhGAu3wNwb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IhGAu3wNwb0/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Prior003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein election candidate Anna Prior</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein General election candidate Anna Prior out on the canvass in Ennis with Emmanuel Marley of Sinn Fein. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000luLR4PA8roA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000luLR4PA8roA/fit=1000x1000/Civil-Defence20131202-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civil Defence group and equipment</image:title><image:caption>Clare Civil Defence vehicles, boats and other equipment at their HQ on the Quin Road in Ennis. Photograph by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l0gTxnmi62s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l0gTxnmi62s/fit=1000x1000/Ardscoil-Ris-V-CBS-Thurles-20240120-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup semi-final at Kilmallock</image:title><image:caption>Marc O Brien of Ardscoil Ris, is congratulated by team mate Daniel Chaplin on scoring a late free to win the match during their Harty Cup semi-final against CBS Thurles at Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P0yXeszfV3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P0yXeszfV3k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-LGFA-Feb-17-2024-287747.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Ladies Football Championship Round 2, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 15:17:19, on Saturday, 17 February, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Ella Nagle is tackled by Rebecca Walsh of Waterford.

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Clare 0-11
Waterford 0-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Aj_DK7qPUqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Aj_DK7qPUqo/fit=1000x1000/Presidential-Visit-20220528-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidential visit to Ennis</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D. Higgins, accompanied by Margaret MacMahon, Director of the Samaritans in Clare meeting an greeting attendees during his visit to Ennis Samaritans to celebrate the group's 40th anniversary. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b1gdRgjoMus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b1gdRgjoMus/fit=1000x1000/Nicky-O-Connell.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Headshots 15 01 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.O7Amp4ZGy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.O7Amp4ZGy8/fit=1000x1000/Football-League-Div-3-Semi-Final-Killimer-V-Cratloe-0975.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football League Div 3 Semi Final,
Kilimer V Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Kilimer's Aidan Reynolds receives a red card</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rCJWqbrH9cw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rCJWqbrH9cw/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVNewbridge25-02-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National U-16 Barry Cup game in Lees road</image:title><image:caption>Ross Mc Carthy of Avenue United in action against Con Whelan of  Newbridge Town during their National U-16 Barry Cup game in Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005aldzyRJLMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005aldzyRJLMQ/fit=1000x1000/CooraclareVDoonbeg20140907-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Quarter final at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Rory Donnelly of Cooraclare celebrates his match winning goal against Doonbeg late during their quarter final in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ydu_tSnsKlU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ydu_tSnsKlU/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Kildysart-V-Kilmihil-20250829-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Relegation Play-Off at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Jack Browne of Kilmihil in action against Luke McGrath of Kildysart during their Senior Football Championship Relegation Play-Off at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CQSS.DFMoi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CQSS.DFMoi4/fit=1000x1000/Hermitage-Fire-20170314-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>house fire at 157 Hermitage in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The scene of a house fire at 157 Hermitage in Ennis where a woman was rescued in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000205TN0O3iWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000205TN0O3iWs/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Rd1-Clonlara-V-Ballyea-3642.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Rd1 Clonlara V Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>John Conlan of Clonlara in action against Jack Browne of Ballyea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z0scIXYSrw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z0scIXYSrw8/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Rd1-Clonlara-V-Ballyea-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Rd1 Clonlara V Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>John Conlan of Clonlara in action against Jack Browne of Ballyea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pWuEJmuYF90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pWuEJmuYF90/fit=1000x1000/John-Giles-5-2-11-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schoolboys soccer awards at auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Soccer legend John Giles sits in the line of the projector's beam  at the launch of the John Giles "Walk Of Dreams" held in conjunction with the Clare Schoolboys Soccer medal presentation in the Auburn Lodge hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wXp_GTaAMHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wXp_GTaAMHA/fit=1000x1000/Noel-Comyns-20250303-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Noel Comyns at Cuan An Chlair</image:title><image:caption>Noel Comyns, the last surviving member of the All-Ireland 1953 Junior Cross Country winning team pictured with his medal. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XhK7bvLaF0Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XhK7bvLaF0Y/fit=1000x1000/1-Short-story-67.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1 Short story 67.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U6Ci3BsDY6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U6Ci3BsDY6A/fit=1000x1000/LissycaseyVCC002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 Div 2 final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>4/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t4yXV8H3lHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t4yXV8H3lHY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div1B-Rd2-Ballyea-V-Bodyke-7227.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div1B Rd2 Ballyea V Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Jack Browne of Ballyea in action against Tiernan Slattery of Bodyke</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ri09mUwe8OM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ri09mUwe8OM/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-County-Final097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling County Final097.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PBcT9ekkrhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PBcT9ekkrhA/fit=1000x1000/kinvara-cuckoo-festival-2000-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kinvara - Cuckoo Festival</image:title><image:caption>Taking time out during Fleadh na gCuach in Kinvara - May 5, 2000. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p0H8ot9aCL8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p0H8ot9aCL8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Homecoming20130929-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Homecoming20130929-020.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hz9eF3EXGG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hz9eF3EXGG0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Dragon-Boatlaunch011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare Dragon boat in Carrigaholt</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J4U9rrYpa_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J4U9rrYpa_s/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Cave10-06-2012038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Cave new nature walk</image:title><image:caption>The miniature goats at home on the nature trail at Doolin Cave. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tWUXwN9YDpA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tWUXwN9YDpA/fit=1000x1000/Point2Point-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromoland Point to Point</image:title><image:caption>Dromoland Point to point.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v6r8vh_2FmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v6r8vh_2FmI/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-197453.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 10:53:11, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Carrigaholt/Kilbaha team

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 3 Final
Carrigaholt/Kilbaha 9-07 
Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda 0-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000MKqWsNrd5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000MKqWsNrd5E/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-4-4-09-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og pitch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bm11RBfGjVE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bm11RBfGjVE/fit=1000x1000/South-Galway-Floods-20151215-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding in South Galway</image:title><image:caption>A flooded and impassable road at Streamstown,  Kiltartan, in South Galway. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OCvBYLuh3Ao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OCvBYLuh3Ao/fit=1000x1000/Ogra-Fianna-Fail030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogra Fianna Fail conference at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zAGh7DG4p0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zAGh7DG4p0Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick04-03-2012032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Micheal Mc Dermott on the sideline during their National League game against Limerick at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LXJG5fpvziA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LXJG5fpvziA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick04-03-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Mc Grath of Clare in action against James O Meara of Limerick during their National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000soXHSk1y94k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000soXHSk1y94k/fit=1000x1000/Primavera-Advt05-03-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primavera restaurant advert at O Hallorans Bar</image:title><image:caption>Exterior of Primavera restaurant at O Halloran's Bar. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000szjiboWWo8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000szjiboWWo8s/fit=1000x1000/Steam-Train-20170506-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Railway Preservation Society Of Ireland Shannon and Suir Railtour</image:title><image:caption>The steam train pulls up in Gort Station for water as part of the Railway Preservation Society Of Ireland Shannon and Suir Railtour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p0WZ8xjhOc4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p0WZ8xjhOc4/fit=1000x1000/Boys-Primary003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boys Go Game</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Cian Moloney in action against Tipperary's Eoin Kehoe during the Boys  Go Game in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T5kcP6gSjAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T5kcP6gSjAQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Photoview-20240129-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photoview in Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Photoview in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N0KXbzhbPlU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N0KXbzhbPlU/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-Voxpop11-02-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Protest in Parteen</image:title><image:caption>Mairead Guckian taking part in a protest against the routing of the Northern Distributor Road through Parteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fUZuwu4yYqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fUZuwu4yYqM/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-AGM-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies AGM</image:title><image:caption>Michael Fitzpatrick, sercretary at the Clare Ladies GAA Annual General Meeting at the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly. Paul Mc Kenna, PRO, pictured at the Clare Ladies GAA Annual General Meeting at the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007emYbyVgTw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007emYbyVgTw0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-count012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis count012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_.SZ.AntzM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_.SZ.AntzM4/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Boat028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>naming of Killaloe Rescue boat</image:title><image:caption>Michael Quigley, area officer of the Irish Coastguard catches it all on camera at the naming ceremony for the "Dalton" the new Killaloe Ballina Search and Rescue boat. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ePQzmOC78d0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ePQzmOC78d0/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Day-2-7853.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Day 2</image:title><image:caption>Hugh Sheahan of Killaloe NS passes the ball away from the Knockanean NS players</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WQQI2Svf5jA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WQQI2Svf5jA/fit=1000x1000/Anne-O-Connor270109014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne O Connor Psychologist</image:title><image:caption>Anne O Connor, consultant clinical psychologist. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qasFGWQTTNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qasFGWQTTNA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Shopfronts-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Shopfronts</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Shop Fronts Christmas 2007.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qc6Esvb_Adg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qc6Esvb_Adg/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Reunion025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS 1954 reunion mass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006dSJ8dblaUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006dSJ8dblaUE/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-France208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RBS Six Nations at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d0GdKVBtrMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d0GdKVBtrMo/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Demo03.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farm Demo03.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VxSBPCvj6qY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VxSBPCvj6qY/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVCaher019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club semi final in Caher</image:title><image:caption>David Russell of Kilkee and Cahir's Benny Hickey in action during the Munster club semi final in Cahir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wQbQMT..to0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wQbQMT..to0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Parade110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Parade110.jpg</image:title><image:caption>at the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cOzapqricHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cOzapqricHU/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-RD2-Ruan-V-Parteen-0861.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship RD2 Ruan V Parteen</image:title><image:caption>Ruan's Darragh McInerney in action against Parteen's Eoin Phelan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NytMw2EZyw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NytMw2EZyw0/fit=1000x1000/moto-X009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>moto X</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tdcKSE6X94A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tdcKSE6X94A/fit=1000x1000/Rugby-2022-Oct-09-100700.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Women's League Conference B, , , at 12:34:29, 9October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Killeen works the ball out of her own 22 metre line in the game against Thurles.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennis-Kilrush RFC 5
Thurles RFC 30</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z3nFOeQxILU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z3nFOeQxILU/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Cooraclare-10-02-09-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Cooraclare 10 02 09</image:title><image:caption>Jade Mc Namara in maths class.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rpGKSI2mdQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rpGKSI2mdQg/fit=1000x1000/Carlo-Gebler003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Writer Carlo Gébler</image:title><image:caption>Writer Carlo Gébler takes time out on his aunt's farm in Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dik2gT.n9vI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dik2gT.n9vI/fit=1000x1000/Quin-Heritage-Aug-16-2025-7576-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quin Heritage, Quin Heritage Day,</image:title><image:caption>Mike Maguire and Anne McNamara telling tales of Quin during the walking tour for the village’s Quin Heritage Day.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kqh4U0Zpv6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kqh4U0Zpv6k/fit=1000x1000/Schoodays-Toonagh-20-11-09-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Toonagh 20 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Jonathan Barry, Rory O' Loughlin and Patrick O' Gorman take their favourite mode of transport at Toonagh National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KwQJEj5LR_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KwQJEj5LR_Y/fit=1000x1000/Athletics040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Mc Dermot, centre, gives his all at the Clare Track and Field championships at Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PTa5DuvxtmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PTa5DuvxtmE/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title><image:caption>John Mc Guinness and Michael Collins put the finishing touches to new East Clare Way signage during works as part of the Feakle Rural Social Scheme on top of Ballycroum mountain in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000egSniTD0gug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000egSniTD0gug/fit=1000x1000/Cricket003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cricket at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yVtNiFEo3rs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yVtNiFEo3rs/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Drama-Preview-20231107-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for Kilfenora Dramatic Society's production of Sean O Casey's Shadow Of A Gunman</image:title><image:caption>Adrian O Gorman as Mr. O Gallicker, Morgan Naughton as Tommy Owens and Mary Buckley as Mrs Henderson in rehearsals for the Kilfenora Dramatic Society's production of Sean O Casey's Shadow Of A Gunman, directed by PP Fr Ned Crosbie, which runs in the Parish Hall, on 10th,11th and 12th November at 8pm nightly. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wFhfVW_fOn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wFhfVW_fOn8/fit=1000x1000/DNG-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DNG O'Sullivan Hurley</image:title><image:caption>L-R Michael Glynn, Douglas Hurley, Eddie O'Sullivan, Cormac O'Sullivan and Tony Forte at the opening of DNG O'Sullivan Hurley in Enis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oy..QSJKjmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oy..QSJKjmg/fit=1000x1000/girls-ennis-square.jpg</image:loc><image:title>girls-ennis-square.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gNnhauPTSqQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gNnhauPTSqQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Parade</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Parade.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zV.zNxPJ2Xk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zV.zNxPJ2Xk/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Parade</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Parade.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wq8dwPsjhck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wq8dwPsjhck/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Parade</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Parade.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c1QQD6GSH5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c1QQD6GSH5I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford065.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare's David Russell moves in on Longford's Paul Barden at Pearse Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aqNj5iwLywE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aqNj5iwLywE/fit=1000x1000/Gaisce-Award002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Youth Centre Awards</image:title><image:caption>Eddie Mc Carthy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yhxyZwe9Qbo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yhxyZwe9Qbo/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Moloney20120824-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Moloney in his caravan at Woodcock Hill</image:title><image:caption>Tony Moloney washing in the kitchen area of his caravan at Woodcock Hill, Meelick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gakZRoi.uS8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gakZRoi.uS8/fit=1000x1000/Gaisce-Award007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Youth Centre Awards</image:title><image:caption>Eddie Mc Carthy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FBm9y0iLeDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FBm9y0iLeDo/fit=1000x1000/Snooker015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snooker Charity show at West County</image:title><image:caption>Greg O Brien playing Jimmy White during the exhibition snooker event at the West County Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CkRQkCQkjM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CkRQkCQkjM4/fit=1000x1000/Snooker017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snooker Charity show at West County</image:title><image:caption>Greg O Brien playing Jimmy White during the exhibition snooker event at the West County Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000535dvVIGQno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000535dvVIGQno/fit=1000x1000/Brian-McMahon-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian McMahon 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007yl3DUN3f4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007yl3DUN3f4k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Tadhg Keogh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000050YL.n1yPLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000050YL.n1yPLc/fit=1000x1000/Edward-Mc-Donagh001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edward Mc Donagh001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000twHSUALZk_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000twHSUALZk_g/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Cork at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>7cl/10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F87rg8EqVpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F87rg8EqVpM/fit=1000x1000/Colleges-Football-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges Football 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000058flV1u4qhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000058flV1u4qhA/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Tubber021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior championship at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Patrick O Gorman  during the senior championship game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V_Td6V.w890</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V_Td6V.w890/fit=1000x1000/Snooker050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snooker Charity show at West County</image:title><image:caption>Alex Hurricane Higgins playing during the snooker event at the West county Hotel on Friday night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vrY2jMa6_NQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vrY2jMa6_NQ/fit=1000x1000/Garden-Festival-20180429-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare garden Festival at Ennis Showgrounds</image:title><image:caption>Musician Noel Hill and Teresa Roche of Woodstock Hill at the Clare garden Festival in Ennis Showgrounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I4L7Z0_KWAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I4L7Z0_KWAc/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clarecastle030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor League Final 2008 at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Jamie O Gorman is tackled by Clarecastle's Eamon O Connor and Patrick Galbraith during their U-21 league final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bCvWk4HXM3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bCvWk4HXM3Y/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Kilnamona-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones v Kilnamona 033.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a0bCQuzcuHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a0bCQuzcuHE/fit=1000x1000/Ryan-Memorial-20180225-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Ryan 1918 100th commemoration</image:title><image:caption>Helen Liddy addresses the gathering, flanked by historian Padraig O Rourke and committee member Seamus O Sullivan, after unveiling a wall plaque at a commemoration to mark the 100th anniversary of the shooting, by Crown Forces, of IRA Volunteer John Ryan from Crossagh, who died shortly afterwards at Liddy’s house Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nudzbhSZJto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nudzbhSZJto/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Point-to-Point006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Point to Point006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ev8mjQ59G34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ev8mjQ59G34/fit=1000x1000/BroadfordVClonlara20120920-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Referee Rory Hickey during the Clare Champion Cup game at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MsHyO_yhAk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MsHyO_yhAk4/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding009-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ILhr9o_FsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ILhr9o_FsA/fit=1000x1000/Champion018-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion &amp; Enda Kenny</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gaels Enda Kenny, T.D.  and Clare Fine Gael T.D. Pat Breen called in to the Clare Champion's 100th anniversary celebrations during the visit of the party leader to the town to officially open Pat's new constituency office. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sqwGSukqV90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sqwGSukqV90/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-burnt-house001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burned out house at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>A view of the burned out house on the Miltown Malbay road outside lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vOjyCWKGKMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vOjyCWKGKMA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MKEgJI9OtuQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MKEgJI9OtuQ/fit=1000x1000/Champion021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion &amp; Enda Kenny</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hV662WqFDIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hV662WqFDIY/fit=1000x1000/Planxty009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Planxty concert at Glor</image:title><image:caption>File Name : DSC_9462.JPG..File Size : 1.0MB (1069309 Bytes)..Date Taken : 2001/12/27 05:05:33..Image Size : 2000 x 1312 pixels..Resolution : 300 x 300 dpi..Bit Depth : 8 bits/channel..Protection Attribute : Off..Hide Attribute : Off..Camera ID : N/A..Camera : NIKON D1H..Quality Mode : FINE..Metering Mode : Spot..Exposure Mode : Manual..Speed Light : No..Focal Length : 300 mm..Shutter Speed : 1/40 second..Aperture : F2.8..Exposure Compensation : 0 EV..White Balance : Incandescent..Lens : 300 mm F 2.8..Flash Sync Mode : N/A..Exposure Difference : +1.3 EV..Flexible Program : No..Sensitivity : ISO800..Sharpening : Normal..Image Type : Color..Color Mode : Mode II(Adobe RGB)..Hue Adjustment : 3..Saturation Control : N/A..Tone Compensation : Less Contrast..Latitude(GPS) : N/A..Longitude(GPS) : N/A..Altitude(GPS) : N/A</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n5BURMaWeWo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n5BURMaWeWo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kcKnoXvB8Yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kcKnoXvB8Yg/fit=1000x1000/ST-Bridgids-Well-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgids Well feast day</image:title><image:caption>A couple do the prayer rounds at St Bridgid's Well on February 1st, for the feast of St Bridgid. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B_my9GAGTds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B_my9GAGTds/fit=1000x1000/Town-League-Final-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Town League Final 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E4vR7GbqWe0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E4vR7GbqWe0/fit=1000x1000/ST-Bridgids-Well-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgids Well feast day</image:title><image:caption>Nora Clancy Erribul, Kildysart</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CVjHNYJoFVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CVjHNYJoFVg/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Cross-Country-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y5wITSjuWwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y5wITSjuWwo/fit=1000x1000/StJoesVTulla031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior St Josephs Doora Barefield V Tulla</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007QrxdRQMzUY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007QrxdRQMzUY/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-KilnamonaVBodyke006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate hurling at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona's  Colm PIlkington contests a ball with Bodyle's Ian Harte  during their intermediate championship game at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000td81w5sRE_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000td81w5sRE_8/fit=1000x1000/Tae-Kwon-Do020-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tae Kwon Do</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J458h3R9FJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J458h3R9FJM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004LN8AQ3HDQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004LN8AQ3HDQI/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show 062.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Du8wOAUg8pQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Du8wOAUg8pQ/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show 068.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cRJiCSL.ypk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cRJiCSL.ypk/fit=1000x1000/Trespass-Art-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trespass Art 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000932XAZFDI5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000932XAZFDI5M/fit=1000x1000/King-Albert-Belgium-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>King Albert Belgium 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.lYtCoCcJag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.lYtCoCcJag/fit=1000x1000/Mayor-of-Ennis007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election of New Mayor of Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Mary Coote Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wq.FKlRDDwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wq.FKlRDDwM/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup 034.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cusack cup at Quilty Doonbeg v Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ueAPQLeWtfI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ueAPQLeWtfI/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup 036.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cusack cup at Quilty Doonbeg v Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Df61CR.X6sc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Df61CR.X6sc/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Keenan-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Keenan 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ihRYFE2q4R0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ihRYFE2q4R0/fit=1000x1000/New-Robbie-Malone.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Football Panel 2006</image:title><image:caption>Robbie Malone</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006fvnzWMvZek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006fvnzWMvZek/fit=1000x1000/Gavin010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gavin family re special needs story</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fvkOgGXpqcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fvkOgGXpqcg/fit=1000x1000/Beach-Dogs006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dogs on beach at Lahinch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mDHhxiwOR.8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mDHhxiwOR.8/fit=1000x1000/Tae-Kwon-Do-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tae Kwon-Do 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rA5vTSJOI3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rA5vTSJOI3U/fit=1000x1000/Pidgeons005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>All hands want to feel the feathers during the visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to the Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tVyDrKSeSxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tVyDrKSeSxk/fit=1000x1000/New-Ceifin-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceifin Conference West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Alison Doyle.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LBeWtezcjss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LBeWtezcjss/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count519.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count519.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uwVkGEl6tE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uwVkGEl6tE4/fit=1000x1000/LIT-V-UL-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fitzgibbon Cup UL V LIT at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QxW48SpETZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QxW48SpETZo/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Reunion006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS 1954 reunion mass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ReQDkIvHZSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ReQDkIvHZSg/fit=1000x1000/Bonfire-night007-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween Bonfire</image:title><image:caption>A scary sight on Halloween night in the Castlerock area of the Tulla road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YaTSocT9FOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YaTSocT9FOs/fit=1000x1000/Fianna-Fail-16-1-11-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail selection convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail election candidates for Clare; Timmy Dooley and Dr John Hillery chatting  at the Fianna Fail selection convention in the West County hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eo.e7BwlM5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eo.e7BwlM5U/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork016-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National hurling League at cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KTbTTLyTa7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KTbTTLyTa7g/fit=1000x1000/Fianna-Fail-16-1-11-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail selection convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail retiring TD Tony Killeen with new election candidate for Clare Dr John Hillery  at the Fianna Fail selection convention in the West County hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B.85pCnoDw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B.85pCnoDw0/fit=1000x1000/dcr15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dcr15.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zsVCzKe5Lfg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zsVCzKe5Lfg/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fqI0UYrqNTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fqI0UYrqNTk/fit=1000x1000/Fianna-Fail-16-1-11-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail selection convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Eamonn O Cuiv chatting to Pat The Cope Gallagher  at the Fianna Fail selection convention in the West County hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W5f3cu7__OU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W5f3cu7__OU/fit=1000x1000/Fianna-Fail-16-1-11-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail selection convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Delegates including Pat Keane at right applaud the selection of candidates  at the Fianna Fail selection convention in the West County hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XEp4bM5nzMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XEp4bM5nzMI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork20130623-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>John Cronin of Cork in action against Cathal O Connell of Clare during their Munster intermediate championship hurling game in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AqX.cOCQ9So</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AqX.cOCQ9So/fit=1000x1000/Fianna-Fail-16-1-11-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail selection convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Daly and Pat The Cope Gallagher look on  at the Fianna Fail selection convention in the West County hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h01S7sx4zCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h01S7sx4zCM/fit=1000x1000/EL5R8673.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Div 1B Rd13 Limerick V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Ziyan Spillane of Clare in action against  Stephanie Woulfe of Limerick
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UWpLpR.HbT4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UWpLpR.HbT4/fit=1000x1000/EL5R8362.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Div 1B Rd13 Limerick V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Maeve Millea of Clare in action against Emily O'Halloran and Stephanie Woulfe of Limerick
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xL_1gZ3Ehq8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xL_1gZ3Ehq8/fit=1000x1000/0L7A4167.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Div 1B Rd13 Limerick V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Jennifer Daly of Clare
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lSAk1h5vSro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lSAk1h5vSro/fit=1000x1000/0L7A4183.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Div 1B Rd13 Limerick V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Clare Camogie Manager Eugene Foudy
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OnNTKJDz6lQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OnNTKJDz6lQ/fit=1000x1000/0L7A4134.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Div 1B Rd13 Limerick V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Clare Camogie Coach Aaron Considine
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009gJ17ca7b34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009gJ17ca7b34/fit=1000x1000/0L7A4082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Div 1B Rd13 Limerick V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Lorna McNamara of Clare in action against Orlaith Kelleher of Limerick
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yVahOK6qubg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yVahOK6qubg/fit=1000x1000/Mast-Protest038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mast Protest at Crusheen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WQSgPHv85SE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WQSgPHv85SE/fit=1000x1000/0L7A3892.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Div 1B Rd13 Limerick V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Lorna McNamara of Clare in action against Teresa Dore of Limerick
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JxJjpDDUky8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JxJjpDDUky8/fit=1000x1000/0L7A3831.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Div 1B Rd13 Limerick V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Jennifer Daly of Clare is fouled by Eimear O'Donovan of Limerick
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000016gzesItkW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000016gzesItkW8/fit=1000x1000/0L7A3785.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Div 1B Rd13 Limerick V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Carmody of Clare in action against Ailbhe Larkin of Limerick
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wuqkZWcI8YI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wuqkZWcI8YI/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Parade041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort St Patrick's Day Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tsuezK7KeLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tsuezK7KeLg/fit=1000x1000/0L7A3489.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Div 1B Rd13 Limerick V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Clare Hehir of Clare in action against Stephanie Woulfe of Limerick
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000695aLeGjOP8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000695aLeGjOP8/fit=1000x1000/0L7A3141.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Div 1B Rd13 Limerick V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Jennifer Daly of Clare in action against Eimear O'Donovan of Limerick
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FIjl2502MXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FIjl2502MXE/fit=1000x1000/0L7A3071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Div 1B Rd13 Limerick V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Maeve Millea of Clare in action against Stephanie Woulfe of Limerick
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sH034tS1uLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sH034tS1uLE/fit=1000x1000/0L7A2909.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Div 1B Rd13 Limerick V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Maeve Millea of Clare in action against Emily O'Halloran of Limerick
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RIimDLNbQag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RIimDLNbQag/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-GAA-Dinner-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick GAA Dinner 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BMujdCd6S98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BMujdCd6S98/fit=1000x1000/2D3A8901-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Womens AIL Rugby UL Bohs RFC V Ennis RFC</image:title><image:caption>Rhona O'Dea of Ennis RFC
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QGux1om8Btw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QGux1om8Btw/fit=1000x1000/0L7A4923.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Womens AIL Rugby UL Bohs RFC V Ennis RFC</image:title><image:caption>Saher Hamdan and Annie Lynch of Ennis RFC tackle Anais Jubin of UL Bohs RFC
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HzdwRSGaxIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HzdwRSGaxIk/fit=1000x1000/0L7A4702.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Womens AIL Rugby UL Bohs RFC V Ennis RFC</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Coughlan of Ennis RFC in action against Lily Brady of UL Bohs RFC
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cq9UjAqUql0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cq9UjAqUql0/fit=1000x1000/0L7A4499.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Womens AIL Rugby UL Bohs RFC V Ennis RFC</image:title><image:caption>Micaela Glynn of Ennis RFC off loads the ball to team mate Saher Hamdan
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MlIsxbRqOJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MlIsxbRqOJE/fit=1000x1000/A-Football-Final-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Football Final 015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>U21 A football Final Wolfe Tones v Kilmurry Ibrickane at lissycasey.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uxc.wzc3La4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uxc.wzc3La4/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua Parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Taking part in the Fleadh Nua parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eYvo0kjP.V0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eYvo0kjP.V0/fit=1000x1000/2D3A8995.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Rugby League Div2 Ennis V Fethard</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhin Enright of Ennis RFC is tackled by Toby Collier of Fethard and District RFC
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WfJsJojUx_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WfJsJojUx_k/fit=1000x1000/2D3A8947.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Rugby League Div2 Ennis V Fethard</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Butler of Ennis RFC is tackled by Kevin Hayes of Fethard and District RFC
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GFYTCB1rLkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GFYTCB1rLkM/fit=1000x1000/0L7A5936.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Rugby League Div2 Ennis V Fethard</image:title><image:caption>Calum Barrett of Ennis RFC in action against James Egan of Fethard and District RFC
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E6qSwE59LzI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E6qSwE59LzI/fit=1000x1000/0L7A6047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Rugby League Div2 Ennis V Fethard</image:title><image:caption>Osgar O'Gorman celebrates with try scorer Conor Morrissey of Ennis
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yNqNJZEl5L0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yNqNJZEl5L0/fit=1000x1000/Advanced-Chiropractic003120208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feature on Advanced Chiropractic</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Kelly, Ada Mc Mahon and Margaret Gallery, front office staff. Photograph by John Kelly.  Missing from the picture are Marianne Moroney and Bernie Brennan.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eisnuJZo3h0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eisnuJZo3h0/fit=1000x1000/0L7A6032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Rugby League Div2 Ennis V Fethard</image:title><image:caption>Conor Morrissey of Ennis scores a try
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b2sIHKY4i5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b2sIHKY4i5I/fit=1000x1000/0L7A5882.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Rugby League Div2 Ennis V Fethard</image:title><image:caption>Conor Morrissey of Ennis RFC in action against Michael Lawrence of Fethard and District RFC
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DF62ThU2OGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DF62ThU2OGs/fit=1000x1000/Jaguar-Landrover-Feb-26-2026-05-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jaguar Landrover, Jaguar Land Rover’s Shannon software engineering centre of excellence to St Patrick’s Comprehensive School.,</image:title><image:caption>During a visit by staff from the Shannon R&amp;D Software Development campus to St Patrick’s Comprehensive School, students had the privilege of participating in a personal tour of a selection of Jaguar Land Rover luxury vehicles. (l-r) Noah Jeco, Kevin Delassus (Senior Software Engineer JLR, Sophie Walton), Tanya Flood (JLR), John Lawless (Scrum Master JLR), Geovana Dias and Tadgh Scullion. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g9IP3hyWd6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g9IP3hyWd6w/fit=1000x1000/0L7A5585.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Rugby League Div2 Ennis V Fethard</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhin Enright of Ennis RFC tackles Richard Anglim of Fethard and District RFC
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BEOZ5UakfpU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BEOZ5UakfpU/fit=1000x1000/0L7A5746.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Rugby League Div2 Ennis V Fethard</image:title><image:caption>Cormac Browne of Ennis RFC tackles William Ruttle of Fethard and District RFC
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NfOs1JaRJqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NfOs1JaRJqg/fit=1000x1000/Danielle-Hunter-Feb-26-2026-20-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danielle Hunter, Danielle Hunter, Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon,</image:title><image:caption>Danielle Hunter, a former pupil of St Patrick’s Comprehensive School, recently reunited with her former science teacher, Marion Shannon, who played a pivotal role in inspiring her own career as a science educator.
Dani’s remarkable achievements include her election as the Liberal Democrat Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council, making her the 480th person to hold this esteemed office and the youngest individual to achieve this distinction.
From Fearnóg, in Shannon, Danielle Hunter is the daughter of Paul and Deidre Deegan and has two children of her own. In recent years, her parents retired and relocated to Stratford-upon-Avon, thereby strengthening the family bonds. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JYcWjYsas2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JYcWjYsas2E/fit=1000x1000/Danielle-Hunter-Feb-26-2026-09-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danielle Hunter, Danielle Hunter, Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon,</image:title><image:caption>Danielle Hunter, a former pupil of St Patrick’s Comprehensive School, reunited with her former science teacher, Marion Shannon, who played a pivotal role in inspiring her own career as a science educator.
Dani’s remarkable achievements include her election as the Liberal Democrat Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council, to become the 480th person to hold this office and the youngest individual to achieve the distinction.
From Fearnóg, in Shannon, Danielle Hunter has two children of her own. In recent years her parents, Paul and Deidre Deegan, retired and relocated to Stratford-upon-Avon, thereby strengthening the family bonds. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iouRnVyTLwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iouRnVyTLwk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Handball-Feb-27-2026-70.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Handball, Clare Handball,</image:title><image:caption>Maisie O’Malley and Chloe Hannon, current Munster U16 doubles champions, who will compete in the All Ireland semi-finals. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XUVo9sXcOpg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XUVo9sXcOpg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Handball-Feb-27-2026-34.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Handball, Clare Handball,</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Handball Club members who have qualified for the All Ireland semi-finals: (l-r) Chloe Hannon, Jane Hogan, Michael Baker, Jim Cleary, Walter Moroney and Michael Cooney.


Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kkHAwO1BcVE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kkHAwO1BcVE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Handball-Feb-27-2026-52.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Handball, Clare Handball,</image:title><image:caption>The Littleton siblings Elaine and Conor, from Tulla, current Munster champions at U15G and U16B, will compete in the All Ireland semi-finals doubles championship.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000861leBDIoas</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000861leBDIoas/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Handball-Feb-27-2026-39.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Handball, Clare Handball,</image:title><image:caption>Toonagh Handball Club members who have qualified for the All Ireland semi-finals: (l-r) Ava McInerney, Maisie O’Malley, Cillian Cummins and Samantha Vaughan.


Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W8T66TIfErg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W8T66TIfErg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Handball-Feb-27-2026-26.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Handball, Clare Handball,</image:title><image:caption>Sisters Niamh and Orla O’Brien, from Tulla, won their All Ireland quarter finals at the weekend.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000urpHoPaApt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000urpHoPaApt4/fit=1000x1000/Chiistmas-Trees-6-12-08-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Buying Christmas trees at Cratloe Woods Coillte</image:title><image:caption>Sisters Jennifer and Anne O Shea after choosing a Christmas tree at Cratloe Woods. Photograph by John kdelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HfFnm0R3d8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HfFnm0R3d8s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Handball-Feb-27-2026-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Handball, Clare Handball,</image:title><image:caption>Sisters Niamh and Orla O’Brien, from Tulla, won their All Ireland quarter finals at the weekend.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_iAt2hWOBRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_iAt2hWOBRA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Handball-Feb-27-2026-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Handball, Clare Handball,</image:title><image:caption>Clare Masters players Michael Baker, Jim Cleary, Shane Walsh and Michael Cooney, competing at the All Ireland Handball Championships in Croke Park.


Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FEYW0tuv4W4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FEYW0tuv4W4/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Drama021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Drama Preview pix</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rweBt_gpc2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rweBt_gpc2E/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NWhBx2krL6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NWhBx2krL6A/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-Shannon-Town-Mar-01-2026-854.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic v Shannon Town, Clare Cup Rd 3, 0</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic's Tadgh Noonan wins the ball from Shannon Town's Charlie Morrison with a well-timed tackle.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty

Newmarket Celtic 2-1 Shannon Town</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iXLUoTZOVjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iXLUoTZOVjk/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-Shannon-Town-Mar-01-2026-820.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic v Shannon Town, Clare Cup Rd 3, 0</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Town's Cian Johnson works the ball past Newmarket Celtic captain Jack Kelly.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty

Newmarket Celtic 2-1 Shannon Town</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aRzHzvSHgUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aRzHzvSHgUc/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-Shannon-Town-Mar-01-2026-580.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic v Shannon Town, Clare Cup Rd 3, 0</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic's Eoin Hayes wins the ball from Shannon Town's Cian Johnson.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty

Newmarket Celtic 2-1 Shannon Town</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xntk19Hdwb8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xntk19Hdwb8/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-Shannon-Town-Mar-01-2026-553.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic v Shannon Town, Clare Cup Rd 3, 0</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Town's Cian Johnson contests a high ball with Newmarket Celtic's Kevin Hartnett.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty

Newmarket Celtic 2-1 Shannon Town</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000adJdP2Cpw2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000adJdP2Cpw2E/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-Shannon-Town-Mar-01-2026-253.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic v Shannon Town, Clare Cup Rd 3, 0</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Town's Steven Carroll stays in touch with Newmarket Celtic's Kieran Mahoney.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty

Newmarket Celtic 2-1 Shannon Town</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pJJ5QCJ2NfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pJJ5QCJ2NfU/fit=1000x1000/Danielle-Hunter-Feb-26-2026-44-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danielle Hunter, Danielle Hunter, Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon,</image:title><image:caption>Danielle Hunter recently returned to St Patrick’s Comprehensive School to renew acquaintances with her former teachers.
Dani’s remarkable achievements include her election as the Liberal Democrat Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council, making her the 480th person to hold this esteemed office and the youngest individual to achieve this distinction.
From Fearnóg, in Shannon, Danielle Hunter has two children of her own. In recent years, her parents, Paul and Deidre Deegan, retired and relocated to Stratford-upon-Avon, thereby strengthening the family bonds. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008xheik3EPuA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008xheik3EPuA/fit=1000x1000/Danielle-Hunter-Feb-26-2026-35.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danielle Hunter, Danielle Hunter, Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon,</image:title><image:caption>Danielle Hunter in conversation with her former science teacher, Marion Shannon, who helped inspire her own career as a science educator.
Dani’s remarkable achievements include her election as the Liberal Democrat Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council, making her the 480th person to hold this esteemed office and the youngest individual to achieve this distinction.
From Fearnóg, in Shannon, Danielle Hunter has two children of her own. In recent years, her parents, Paul and Deidre Deegan, retired and relocated to Stratford-upon-Avon, thereby strengthening the family bonds. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hLzRztsfAfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hLzRztsfAfE/fit=1000x1000/Danielle-Hunter-Feb-26-2026-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danielle Hunter, Danielle Hunter, Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon,</image:title><image:caption>Dani Hunter accepts a framed photograph of St Patrick’s Comprehensive from her former science teacher Marion Shannon and deputy principal Sharon Brooks on her return to her alma mater as the Liberal Democrat Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council.
From Fearnóg, in Shannon, Danielle has two children of her own. In recent years, her parents Paul and Deidre Deegan, retired and relocated to Stratford-upon-Avon, thereby strengthening the family bonds. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hdra9YUYifw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hdra9YUYifw/fit=1000x1000/Danielle-Hunter-Feb-26-2026-33.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danielle Hunter, Danielle Hunter, Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon,</image:title><image:caption>Danielle Hunter in conversation with her former science teacher, Marion Shannon, who helped inspire her own career as a science educator.
Dani’s remarkable achievements include her election as the Liberal Democrat Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council, making her the 480th person to hold this esteemed office and the youngest individual to achieve this distinction.
From Fearnóg, in Shannon, Danielle Hunter has two children of her own. In recent years, her parents, Paul and Deidre Deegan, retired and relocated to Stratford-upon-Avon, thereby strengthening the family bonds. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zmEJNzx34L8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zmEJNzx34L8/fit=1000x1000/Danielle-Hunter-Feb-26-2026-17-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danielle Hunter, Danielle Hunter, Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon,</image:title><image:caption>Danielle Hunter, a former pupil of St Patrick’s Comprehensive School, recently reunited with her former science teacher, Marion Shannon, who played a pivotal role in inspiring her own career as a science educator.
Dani’s remarkable achievements include her election as the Liberal Democrat Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council, making her the 480th person to hold this esteemed office and the youngest individual to achieve this distinction.
From Fearnóg, in Shannon, Danielle Hunter is the daughter of Paul and Deidre Deegan and has two children of her own. In recent years, her parents retired and relocated to Stratford-upon-Avon, thereby strengthening the family bonds. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cuGlWy5aXVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cuGlWy5aXVM/fit=1000x1000/Danielle-Hunter-Feb-26-2026-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danielle Hunter, Danielle Hunter, Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon,</image:title><image:caption>Danielle Hunter, a former pupil of St Patrick’s Comprehensive School, recently reunited with her former science teacher, Marion Shannon, who played a pivotal role in inspiring her own career as a science educator.
Dani’s remarkable achievements include her election as the Liberal Democrat Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council, making her the 480th person to hold this esteemed office and the youngest individual to achieve this distinction.
From Fearnóg, in Shannon, Danielle Hunter is the daughter of Paul and Deidre Deegan and has two children of her own. In recent years, her parents retired and relocated to Stratford-upon-Avon, thereby strengthening the family bonds. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xgq9K3z7IDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xgq9K3z7IDU/fit=1000x1000/Danielle-Hunter-Feb-26-2026-09-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danielle Hunter, Danielle Hunter, Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon,</image:title><image:caption>Danielle Hunter, a former pupil of St Patrick’s Comprehensive School, reunited with her former science teacher, Marion Shannon, who played a pivotal role in inspiring her own career as a science educator.
Dani’s remarkable achievements include her election as the Liberal Democrat Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council, to become the 480th person to hold this office and the youngest individual to achieve the distinction.
From Fearnóg, in Shannon, Danielle Hunter has two children of her own. In recent years her parents, Paul and Deidre Deegan, retired and relocated to Stratford-upon-Avon, thereby strengthening the family bonds. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BwT0rBJkUD0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BwT0rBJkUD0/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hotel-Supplies-20260227-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Advert in Limerick</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the sundries and equipment shop/showroom interior at Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tHwHR3iFKwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tHwHR3iFKwI/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hotel-Supplies-20260227-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Advert in Limerick</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the sundries and equipment shop/showroom interior at Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rgGrpB9RwtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rgGrpB9RwtM/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hotel-Supplies-20260227-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Advert in Limerick</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the sundries and equipment shop/showroom interior at Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q3HOQwlHHF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q3HOQwlHHF4/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hotel-Supplies-20260227-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Advert in Limerick</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the sundries and equipment shop/showroom interior at Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y5m2RgMbZVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y5m2RgMbZVg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hotel-Supplies-20260227-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Advert in Limerick</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the sundries and equipment shop/showroom interior at Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h1Xjz_LXqDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h1Xjz_LXqDQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hotel-Supplies-20260227-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Advert in Limerick</image:title><image:caption>A general view of a van signage at the Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd premises in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i3lKvNNwRBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i3lKvNNwRBQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hotel-Supplies-20260227-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Advert in Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Clancy, CEO, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd with his dad Ray Clancy, the company's founder. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cyWgC6SI7Oo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cyWgC6SI7Oo/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hotel-Supplies-20260227-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Advert in Limerick</image:title><image:caption>A general view of a van signage at the Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd premises in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zFIY1cqxTIU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zFIY1cqxTIU/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hotel-Supplies-20260227-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Advert in Limerick</image:title><image:caption>A general view of a van signage at the Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd premises in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B.7CgH5Vc2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B.7CgH5Vc2I/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hotel-Supplies-20260227-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Advert in Limerick</image:title><image:caption>A general view of a van signage at the Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd premises in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z0y1iaLCC_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z0y1iaLCC_8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hotel-Supplies-20260227-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Advert in Limerick</image:title><image:caption>A view of the fleet and Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd premises in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h8imRiXULMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h8imRiXULMA/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hotel-Supplies-20260227-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Advert in Limerick</image:title><image:caption>A view of the fleet and Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd premises in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iq8UB4G7ggw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iq8UB4G7ggw/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hotel-Supplies-20260227-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Advert in Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Clancy, CEO, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bBGHk3vtiMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bBGHk3vtiMo/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hotel-Supplies-20260227-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Advert in Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Clancy, CEO, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004SFX_hkYrtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004SFX_hkYrtM/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hotel-Supplies-20260227-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Advert in Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Clancy, CEO, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Shannon Hotel Supplies Ltd. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007GXsL_euwcs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007GXsL_euwcs/fit=1000x1000/T-C-Pic-20260126-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Town and country photographs at Mount Shannon in East Clare</image:title><image:caption>A walker passes by the sculpture of a large bird at Mountshannon Harbour in East Clare. Photographed by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vpjX5tRfn74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vpjX5tRfn74/fit=1000x1000/Mixer-Crash026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mixer truck crash at Toonagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vBBJgVb39yQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vBBJgVb39yQ/fit=1000x1000/T-C-Pic-20260126-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Town and country photographs at Mount Shannon in East Clare</image:title><image:caption>The sculpture of a large bird against a January sky  at Mountshannon Harbour in East Clare. Photographed by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yK56gvyL9vI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yK56gvyL9vI/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Departure015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President Bush departs Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WOqByDr2JWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WOqByDr2JWM/fit=1000x1000/M-Culligan007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FBD/IFA young farmer Michael Culligan</image:title><image:caption>Michael Culligan at home on his farm in Knock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oar3cRQMLYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oar3cRQMLYM/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0165.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0165.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ggvfTpRAb.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ggvfTpRAb.0/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Limerick-20260301-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl Ladies NFL Round 5 – Limerick v Clare</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Considine of Clare in action against Katie Heelan of Limerick during the Lidl Ladies National Football League Round 5 game at Gerald Griffin's GAA, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gMH1pbl6inY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gMH1pbl6inY/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-GAA-Dinner-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick GAA Dinner 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000inlUKa_TDVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000inlUKa_TDVQ/fit=1000x1000/Maggie-Hoey003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maggie hoey 100yrs Carrigoran</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OdofzlpZmko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OdofzlpZmko/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Limerick-20260301-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl Ladies NFL Round 5 – Limerick v Clare</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Harvey of Clare in action against Lauren Ryan of Limerick during the Lidl Ladies National Football League Round 5 game at Gerald Griffin's GAA, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MOGYo0G0lHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MOGYo0G0lHw/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Departure025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President Bush departs Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l679IPOaLvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l679IPOaLvc/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Limerick-20260301-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl Ladies NFL Round 5 – Limerick v Clare</image:title><image:caption>Ellie Hanrahan of Clare in action against Lucy O'Brien and Shona Hickey of Limerick during the Lidl Ladies National Football League Round 5 game at Gerald Griffin's GAA, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k_CBPCuGIm0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k_CBPCuGIm0/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Limerick-20260301-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl Ladies NFL Round 5 – Limerick v Clare</image:title><image:caption>Ellie Hanrahan of Clare in action against Meadhbh MacNamara of Limerick during the Lidl Ladies National Football League Round 5 game at Gerald Griffin's GAA, Limerick. 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Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GfxXrAXtFXA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GfxXrAXtFXA/fit=1000x1000/Ray-O-Foghlu-20260303-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ray Ó Foghlú, Development Lead at Hometree Charity</image:title><image:caption>Ray Ó Foghlú, Development Lead, with his dog Tara at Hometree Charity in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kuPA.opu22g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kuPA.opu22g/fit=1000x1000/Ray-O-Foghlu-20260303-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ray Ó Foghlú, Development Lead at Hometree Charity</image:title><image:caption>Ray Ó Foghlú, Development Lead, with his dog Tara at Hometree Charity in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AuDMkidGkG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AuDMkidGkG0/fit=1000x1000/Ray-O-Foghlu-20260303-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ray Ó Foghlú, Development Lead at Hometree Charity</image:title><image:caption>Ray Ó Foghlú, Development Lead, with his dog Tara at Hometree Charity in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003dF1Ct2flq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003dF1Ct2flq0/fit=1000x1000/Ray-O-Foghlu-20260303-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ray Ó Foghlú, Development Lead at Hometree Charity</image:title><image:caption>Ray Ó Foghlú, Development Lead, with his dog Tara at Hometree Charity in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yFxHvCixmwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yFxHvCixmwM/fit=1000x1000/Ray-O-Foghlu-20260303-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ray Ó Foghlú, Development Lead at Hometree Charity</image:title><image:caption>Ray Ó Foghlú, Development Lead, with his dog Tara at Hometree Charity in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Om4YfuHteE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Om4YfuHteE/fit=1000x1000/NBCG-Launch-20260303-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Burren Community Group new centre at Carron GAA</image:title><image:caption>Onsite, celebrating the work which has started on the new North Burren Community Group building, to battle rural isolation and loneliness, on the grounds of Glean Ciosog at Carron were; Cormac Connole, Connole Construction, Councillor Joe Garrihy, Councillor Joe Killeen, Aine Ni Dhochartaigh, rural and development Officer, Christine Glynn, secretary North Burren Community Group, Brid Fahy, committee member, John Connole, Connole Construction, and Conor Flood, committee member with his son Ethan. The group represent the areas of Noughval, Carron, Bellharbour, and New Quay, covering a population of almost 900 people. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IojeKpxQCZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IojeKpxQCZk/fit=1000x1000/T-C-Pic-20260303-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lambs in Burren</image:title><image:caption>A sheep nurtures her lambs on a fine Spring day in the Burren near Carron. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001znNtU9M6h4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001znNtU9M6h4/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Protest-Shannon016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon anti Bush protest</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U9hKR_oLVD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U9hKR_oLVD4/fit=1000x1000/T-C-Pic-20260303-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lambs in Burren</image:title><image:caption>A sheep nurtures her lambs on a fine Spring day in the Burren near Carron. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l1FDjDIR7Po</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l1FDjDIR7Po/fit=1000x1000/CME-V-CMJ-20260228-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior B PPS Camogie Championship Final at Banagher</image:title><image:caption>Coláiste Muire Ennis fans look on during the tense final stages of their All-Ireland Junior B PPS Camogie Championship Final at Banagher. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000TkcVb.V2JM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000TkcVb.V2JM/fit=1000x1000/CME-V-CMJ-20260228-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior B PPS Camogie Championship Final at Banagher</image:title><image:caption>Disappointment for Coláiste Muire Ennis players following their All-Ireland Junior B PPS Camogie Championship Final at Banagher. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MXCfH2JI1_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MXCfH2JI1_w/fit=1000x1000/Burren-College-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Art College Village Design Statement</image:title><image:caption>Conservation Officer Dick Cronin chairs a Village Design Statement for Ballyvaughan meeting at the Burren College of Art.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OJiDcc7iWMw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OJiDcc7iWMw/fit=1000x1000/Assembly-of-God050270208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assembly of God service at Gort</image:title><image:caption>The bible, a central part of  the Assembly of God service in Gort.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HV4YMkChgQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HV4YMkChgQg/fit=1000x1000/CME-V-CMJ-20260228-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior B PPS Camogie Championship Final at Banagher</image:title><image:caption>Rachel Kerins of Coláiste Muire Ennis in action against Katie Dunphy (C) of Coláiste Mhuire Johnstown during their All-Ireland Junior B PPS Camogie Championship Final at Banagher. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RGf8863nOK0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RGf8863nOK0/fit=1000x1000/Spring-Pic-20260304-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spring photo at Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>Coming Into Bloom...Young Caoimhe Mc Cormack of Glanquin, Kilnaboy with her pet kid goat Mary-Ann. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vbCBjos0.xI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vbCBjos0.xI/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cd0C.n7U2_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cd0C.n7U2_E/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Protest-Shannon044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon anti Bush protest</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qJP9wsmFqQc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qJP9wsmFqQc/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Protest-Shannon039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon anti Bush protest</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gagtLGsqqZ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gagtLGsqqZ0/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble 105.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EMlpBNwsjp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EMlpBNwsjp8/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-parade006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare camogie centenary</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PR5QUxD4TK0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PR5QUxD4TK0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20190427-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor A Camogie Final at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Eugene Foudy, Clare coach/selector, with players before their All-Ireland Minor A Camogie final loss to Cork at Nenagh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002nuReVowiQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002nuReVowiQA/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Day-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Day 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qYHEmd2az2c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qYHEmd2az2c/fit=1000x1000/Water-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Water 2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S9.7Y6pEmnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S9.7Y6pEmnM/fit=1000x1000/Water-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Water 3.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aII0gL1R1Hs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aII0gL1R1Hs/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-EnglandAFT003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ireland V EnglandAFT003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KMRjA4ZPPBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KMRjA4ZPPBM/fit=1000x1000/Water-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Water 1.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WlZaOol6aEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WlZaOol6aEk/fit=1000x1000/Munster-V-Wasps020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Heineken Cup Munster V London Wasps at Thomond Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u24gMoBrLxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u24gMoBrLxU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Leisure-World009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare leisure World first anniversary</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007L6TH_5hf7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007L6TH_5hf7g/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Phelan-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Phelan 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FgDDxT8shV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FgDDxT8shV8/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K0f6TI6VSVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K0f6TI6VSVs/fit=1000x1000/Burren-v-Bridge-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren v Bridge 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W36tQTMG2bU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W36tQTMG2bU/fit=1000x1000/Bertie-Enda-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Enda 076.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J2W0ssKucrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J2W0ssKucrU/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Bodyke020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate championship at Broadford</image:title><image:caption>12/6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WEFAvUMJtr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WEFAvUMJtr0/fit=1000x1000/Womens-Day-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Womens International Day</image:title><image:caption>Joanna Federovic gets treated to professional make up during Womens International Day celebrations at the Auburn lodge Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VuqEPTjXtLI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VuqEPTjXtLI/fit=1000x1000/Cullaun011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cullane entrance protest</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001wNffNCLVik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001wNffNCLVik/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-EnglandBEF043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ireland V EnglandBEF043.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tW2yIAtBKXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tW2yIAtBKXU/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Centre074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Michael Cusack Centre at Carron</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J.fxzHv5t84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J.fxzHv5t84/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20220108-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup Second Round Clare V Cork at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Jack Sheedy of Clare in action against Kevin O Donovan of Cork during their Mc Grath Cup game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007IQN_qdSZGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007IQN_qdSZGM/fit=1000x1000/Iarlaith-Mc-Namara.jpg</image:loc><image:title>H&amp;S Athletics pix at Auburn</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P_6gP90pMjQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P_6gP90pMjQ/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Graths-Advert0020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Graths Advert at Kilkee</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aqj_zFYUPNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aqj_zFYUPNA/fit=1000x1000/Caimins-V-Ballycastle022010308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Camogie semi final at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>celebrations</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tIfY95Y8X7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tIfY95Y8X7I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Soccer016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Oscar Traynor Preview</image:title><image:caption>Manager Hugh Kelly with Eddie Corry and ?. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mkHMygwmV4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mkHMygwmV4s/fit=1000x1000/Meda-Ryan004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author Meda Ryan</image:title><image:caption>Meda Ryan at home in her study. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000067xmPHYaoTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000067xmPHYaoTY/fit=1000x1000/Boys-Gymnastics-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boys Gymnastics 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QIROWl2.U2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QIROWl2.U2w/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-SMB008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup at Meelick Sixmilebridge V Cratloe</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QnmY1B09.yU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QnmY1B09.yU/fit=1000x1000/FF-Convention084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail Selection Convention at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bkTA.5oKepQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bkTA.5oKepQ/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon-Drama-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon Drama 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pewENJUu6wM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pewENJUu6wM/fit=1000x1000/DSC-3315.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_3315.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006ue24RHtB5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006ue24RHtB5g/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Protest013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon airport Protest at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cKspsCD9PIg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cKspsCD9PIg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000leA_7xtkBI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000leA_7xtkBI0/fit=1000x1000/County-final-030-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County final 030_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>County Football Final Lissycasey v Eire Og at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001zDIm_JU9Aw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001zDIm_JU9Aw/fit=1000x1000/Nell-Galvin-Wknd001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ellen Nell Galvin Weekend Festival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Z2ksnIHG0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Z2ksnIHG0s/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Day-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Day 045.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T.aIvwjoaC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T.aIvwjoaC4/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Day-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Day 044.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M8eYpZ4nuSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M8eYpZ4nuSU/fit=1000x1000/Anglers001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Mountshannon and Whitegate Anglers</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sRm68wkcO38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sRm68wkcO38/fit=1000x1000/Football-Clare-v-Antrim-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football Clare v Antrim 052.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EB81XHsfrJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EB81XHsfrJk/fit=1000x1000/Dolphin-Vodafone027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vodafone launch Dolphin sonar recording at Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C7RvtiIiIQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C7RvtiIiIQU/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-P-to-P056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Point to Point at Garranboy</image:title><image:caption>The entries are paraded around the ring at the Killaloe Point to Point in Garranboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rJKMTXHGPoU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rJKMTXHGPoU/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-Preview-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara Preview 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000215FhmXbCvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000215FhmXbCvs/fit=1000x1000/Swift-Rescue110210016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swift Water Rwscue training Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Burke, firefighter, and Frank Gormley, Sub Officer taking part in a week long Swift Water Rescue and  recovery training on the Fergus. Ennis fire station is the first retained station in the country to be given Swift Water Rescue status. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eteL_pkYYcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eteL_pkYYcg/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVCaher012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club semi final in Caher</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PvbmdVHQQ3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PvbmdVHQQ3U/fit=1000x1000/InaghVCrusheen002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21 hurling semi final</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen selector Steven Cunningham keeps a close eye on the play during the Under 21 county semi final against Inagh in Rosslevan. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lmxj3f2vCaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lmxj3f2vCaQ/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-Clonlara-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Int Hurling Broadford v Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Broadfords Dara Corcoran battles for possession against Clonlara during their Intermediate Championship match at Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wm5U7HaWMy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wm5U7HaWMy4/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon-School-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon School 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H.uFqCJQrMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H.uFqCJQrMM/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-France181.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RBS Six Nations at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_czod3eakAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_czod3eakAk/fit=1000x1000/ConnollyVAvenue003010308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Avenue's Dean O Connor in action against Connolly Celtics Shane Keane during their U-15 Cup Final  at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wwNcgZO27Po</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wwNcgZO27Po/fit=1000x1000/Football-Clare-v-Antrim-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football Clare v Antrim 084.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DtKTaA9.B0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DtKTaA9.B0A/fit=1000x1000/Football-Clare-v-Antrim-087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football Clare v Antrim 087.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sSH8zSBqiu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sSH8zSBqiu0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Shopfronts-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Shopfronts</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Shop Fronts Christmas 2007.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XTi3JuU5eME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XTi3JuU5eME/fit=1000x1000/P-J-Reynolds010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PJ Reynolds Oaks Winner Callura Ennistymon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qY6d8hrUgMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qY6d8hrUgMU/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral083.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The coffin of Joe Ryan is carried through to the local graveyard for burial following his funeral mass in Inagh church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Txq84.CoDno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Txq84.CoDno/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Boat-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Boat 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009MtTWVdjcNM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009MtTWVdjcNM/fit=1000x1000/Credit-Union-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Francis Credit Union Ennis</image:title><image:caption>St Francis Credit Union.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000keeB_BUWBhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000keeB_BUWBhU/fit=1000x1000/Dromoland-P-to-P-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromoland Point to Point</image:title><image:caption>A delighted Pat Nolan with race winner Realt Dubh at Dromoland.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jgOkDK0znkg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jgOkDK0znkg/fit=1000x1000/Credit-Union-x-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Credit Union x 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hgeR0SBscJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hgeR0SBscJc/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Maher-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy Maher 2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Maher in the Burren...Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hHE2sSN8bo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hHE2sSN8bo0/fit=1000x1000/Army-Shannon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Army Shannon .jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PkiFlCS77YQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PkiFlCS77YQ/fit=1000x1000/ConnollyVAvenue012010308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Paiul Kennedy of Connolly Celtic is tackled by John waters of Avenue during their U-15 Cup Final  at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WgoyFFe4luk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WgoyFFe4luk/fit=1000x1000/Michael-O-Neill.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea Hurling Preview pix</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w3f57YYkHXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w3f57YYkHXk/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Maher-2-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy Maher 2_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Maher in the Burren...Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000idKXjK7qzQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000idKXjK7qzQY/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral086.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The coffin of Joe Ryan is carried through to the local graveyard for burial following his funeral mass in Inagh church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PKvdy2PSoJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PKvdy2PSoJM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Munster-semi-final-20241117-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Senior Club Championship semi-final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh-Sarsfield's V Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Young Feakle fans John Meaney and Jim Mc Mahon settle in before their Munster GAA Senior Club Championship semi-final against Sarsfield's at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X9zvUTcyuYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X9zvUTcyuYQ/fit=1000x1000/BurrenLife-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Life Demo Day Slieve Carran</image:title><image:caption>The Burren Life demo Day near Slieve Carran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000rICYXs.OtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000rICYXs.OtE/fit=1000x1000/DSC-4709.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_4709.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000o0zvxobDe4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000o0zvxobDe4/fit=1000x1000/Golf-Shannon-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Golf Shannon 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000od_rUdmG4nU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000od_rUdmG4nU/fit=1000x1000/ConnollyVAvenue013010308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Connolly Celtics Cathal Doohan is tackled by Avenue's  Gary Molloy during their U-15 Cup Final  at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ppV5KhXkUpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ppV5KhXkUpw/fit=1000x1000/DSC-4726.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_4726.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DWQN2rk4XLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DWQN2rk4XLQ/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Tones059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Wolfe Tones at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iAtHyReJrzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iAtHyReJrzE/fit=1000x1000/Masked-Ball015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Masquerade Ball at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oRmL7QkRY2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oRmL7QkRY2E/fit=1000x1000/Anti-War-38.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Anti War Protest</image:title><image:caption>Anti War Protest Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kjLQBkCki1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kjLQBkCki1U/fit=1000x1000/J-Kennedy007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Kennedy Mountain Climber  -charity hillwalker</image:title><image:caption>Hillwalker James Kennedy gets in some training on the hills near Benegar in the shadow of Mount Callan in West Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000asJI71dPtXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000asJI71dPtXU/fit=1000x1000/Anti-War-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti-War 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000maut.QFFPow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000maut.QFFPow/fit=1000x1000/ClareVRoscomon061208003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor game at Cassidy Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GlFWHMKU6MQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GlFWHMKU6MQ/fit=1000x1000/Masked-Ball027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Masquerade Ball at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Clodagh Deegan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.wFdB53re_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.wFdB53re_0/fit=1000x1000/Drama-Fest-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drama Fest 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg Drama Festival March 07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UbOVlNYDFNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UbOVlNYDFNo/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Boland001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Development handover of power to Clare Co Co.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W2FTx4FU5Is</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W2FTx4FU5Is/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-Book-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue Book Launch</image:title><image:caption>Brian Donlon, Gearoid mannion and Noel Purthill.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TVRuSckzSko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TVRuSckzSko/fit=1000x1000/MoherVCorofin014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer League Juior Cup Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M9qPi_Hn4_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M9qPi_Hn4_0/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Mhuire181108007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scoil Mhuire Ennistymon Heart Safe award</image:title><image:caption>clock statue christ</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cbUfn_Lp30Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cbUfn_Lp30Y/fit=1000x1000/Downs-Syndrome009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Downs Syndrome Feature</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xUQdJBPGlPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xUQdJBPGlPg/fit=1000x1000/Book-Reading024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cora Harrison reading at Holy Family</image:title><image:caption>Alex Ellis enjoying a book reading by author Cora Harrison at the Holy Family junior school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WgbRc8t8jQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WgbRc8t8jQE/fit=1000x1000/Cian-Mc-Inerney002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S1OE4GIvCtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S1OE4GIvCtM/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yJYwxxb8UKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yJYwxxb8UKk/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Mhuire181108013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scoil Mhuire Ennistymon Heart Safe award</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UMxesGgn4Js</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UMxesGgn4Js/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Trad-Fest016020308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Traditional festival sessions</image:title><image:caption>Doras Kautgen on bodhran during a pub session at the Corofin Traditional Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iGUOCgu0Vrg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iGUOCgu0Vrg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVRoscomon061208006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor game at Cassidy Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J_Fdd56DHxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J_Fdd56DHxs/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Maher005-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy Maher005_3.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Maher in the Burren...Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dq7splxBtdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dq7splxBtdQ/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Cassidy001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul Cassidy feature in Labasheeda</image:title><image:caption>Paul Cassidy takes time out near his home in Labasheeda. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n6l_bWuqr9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n6l_bWuqr9A/fit=1000x1000/DSC-2925.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_2925.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lc5Sph3JHU4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lc5Sph3JHU4/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling 069.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Under 11 Hurling at Cusack park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z3iOBxGv0Y4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z3iOBxGv0Y4/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Day-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Day 025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ixeRPPUOGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ixeRPPUOGg/fit=1000x1000/Meda-Ryan005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author Meda Ryan</image:title><image:caption>Meda Ryan at home in her study. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cQFaihqUmL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cQFaihqUmL4/fit=1000x1000/County-Show047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Entrants in the Best Dressed Lady  section line up at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HEhQk1fpf0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HEhQk1fpf0Q/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Cassidy009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul Cassidy feature in Labasheeda</image:title><image:caption>Paul Cassidy takes time out near his home in Labasheeda. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ogyvg_hc2Ls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ogyvg_hc2Ls/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Leisure-World007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare leisure World first anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Enthusiastic girls get Fair City's George Mc Mahon or "Mondo"  to sign their autograph books during the Clare Leisure world first anniversary celebrations on Saturday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X3dDD.iff_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X3dDD.iff_4/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Soccer-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Soccer 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RyRHVLoHm5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RyRHVLoHm5I/fit=1000x1000/County-Final-Hurling-x022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Final Hurling x022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j1rFjb1hRTI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j1rFjb1hRTI/fit=1000x1000/DSC-3386.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_3386.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cRT1VQrgaDc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cRT1VQrgaDc/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Safety-Comp-20150615-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>farm safety Competition winner</image:title><image:caption>Ali Hynes and her sister Corinna of Lackyle NS, pictured with Michael Mc Namara T.D. and farm contractor Michael Clune learning about the dangers of machinery. Ali was a a prize winner in the School farm Safety competition organised by Michael and sponsored by FBD. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zjVVGig.ElM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zjVVGig.ElM/fit=1000x1000/Crash014130208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Car Crash at Lough Cutra</image:title><image:caption>The scene of a fatal crash on Wednesday morning on the N18 at Lough Cutra. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YYq82mv4yFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YYq82mv4yFk/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GXVQifO0UoM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GXVQifO0UoM/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Scoil-Dr009270208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Scoil Dramaiochta Glor</image:title><image:caption>Ajudicator Trevor O Clochairtaigh at work during the Feile Scoildramaiochta at Glor, Ennis. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jnMwIXoDxuM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jnMwIXoDxuM/fit=1000x1000/Barry-Wrafter010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Cutter Barry Wrafter  at his workshop</image:title><image:caption>Stone Cutter Barry Wrafter takes a btreak from his work at his workshop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xdt2bOONdmM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xdt2bOONdmM/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Golf-Club027280208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Golf Club Feature</image:title><image:caption>The clubhouse at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W0h2dJULdpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W0h2dJULdpc/fit=1000x1000/Timmie-Murphy05-03-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Timmie Murphy of Ballybeg, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Timmie Murphy of Ballybeg, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eXkgiHyCTdY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eXkgiHyCTdY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVRoscomon061208029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor game at Cassidy Park</image:title><image:caption>9/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PtEQjLhcT1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PtEQjLhcT1o/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-V-Avenue012020308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup game at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush RangersOllie Copley in action against Avenue's David Considine during their game at Lees road. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i60qqABJ1rQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i60qqABJ1rQ/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-Rail-Stop-20200806-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Calling for a railway stop at Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen's Sean Keehan and Michael O Doherty who are calling for a railway stop in Crusheen. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UCzn7YwE.9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UCzn7YwE.9Q/fit=1000x1000/Cinderella-Barefield-National-School-10-02-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cinderella Barefield National School 10 02 11</image:title><image:caption>Waiting to take to the stage at Glór for Barefield National School's production of Cinderella. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S4BXs_She5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S4BXs_She5U/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-EireOg023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Michael Hogan goes down injured during their Cusack Cup game against Eire Og at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oWxke1.cPy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oWxke1.cPy4/fit=1000x1000/Glor013-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Shortt launches Glor St Patricks Programme</image:title><image:caption>A long long way from Clare to Here......Well known politician Mossie Hickey (Pat Shortt) with Daragh McInerney hitching to Ennis for the first St...Patrick's Weekend Festival in Gl?r from March 14th-16th. PHhotograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TkHPBmm9Ris</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TkHPBmm9Ris/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-v-Lissycasey-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Breckans v Lissycasey 017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cSXAkvYccV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cSXAkvYccV8/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Parade024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Scariff</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade at Scariff</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ABAWc24SDSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ABAWc24SDSA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Phillip Brennan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wKNP_UA3lsg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wKNP_UA3lsg/fit=1000x1000/Artist-Jean-Regan-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artist Jean Regan 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IM6kQp7SHx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IM6kQp7SHx4/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Parade034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Scariff</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade at Scariff</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z5p2l744hls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z5p2l744hls/fit=1000x1000/Emergency-Training-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Emergency Training</image:title><image:caption>Shannon fire Station Emergency training exercise.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AFE8NTGL9O8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AFE8NTGL9O8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clares Tommy Holland moves in on Limerick's Ollie Moran during their National League game in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w.XlGMVJ4h8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w.XlGMVJ4h8/fit=1000x1000/Bank-Of-Ireland-Shannon-25-03-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bank Of Ireland Shannon 25 03 09.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KSiEqrdZ9Io</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KSiEqrdZ9Io/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Rd004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pix for the Chamber of Commerce</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ZJ0JMPQ.3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ZJ0JMPQ.3w/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Wetlands290609004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Shannon Wetlands Info boards</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fGRiN07S9U8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fGRiN07S9U8/fit=1000x1000/Cliffs-5th08-02-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliffs of Moher 5th anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Katherine Webster, director Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre,  with Mayor of Clare Pat Hayes celebrating the 5th anniversary of the opening of the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aC_SiKSRPNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aC_SiKSRPNw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick506.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Mike Mc Namara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vX7FpMr0wtU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vX7FpMr0wtU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-SHC063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Thurles Senior Championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QHxrN4upqVI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QHxrN4upqVI/fit=1000x1000/Fuel-Protest-Day-5-20260411-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare/Nationwide Fuel Protest on M18 at Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Gardai engage with protestor's including local organiser, Cathal O Donoghue, during Saturday's Clare/Nationwide Fuel Protest on the M18 at Dromoland. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009GATmc.CUlA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009GATmc.CUlA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford064.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RMuuA1OrFPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RMuuA1OrFPE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Fermanagh016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Fermanagh at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Rkhf5i7flY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Rkhf5i7flY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QF3tVnwLU4c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QF3tVnwLU4c/fit=1000x1000/IFA-1-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFA pre election meeting</image:title><image:caption>Senator Brendan Daly (left) and Seamus Murphy during an IFA meeting with election candidates in the run up to the General Election at the Auburn Lodge Hotel Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pFr5.a7i6ro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pFr5.a7i6ro/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Playground-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Playground 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e8z9K0icquM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e8z9K0icquM/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-038-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.........</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IRTa4EzJdOM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IRTa4EzJdOM/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-ORegan-Funeral-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan O'Regan Funeral 042.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wR2poE.1UWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wR2poE.1UWI/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-DLS-Macroom043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corn Ui Mhuiri Final at Dromcollagher</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000layWahqKOEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000layWahqKOEw/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-Movie-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt Movie</image:title><image:caption>Carrigaholt.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000SJQDtyEmH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000SJQDtyEmH8/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-GC003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush GC003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hUgwbCCFIQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hUgwbCCFIQU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pix-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Pix 031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k.sXpHgF07U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k.sXpHgF07U/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-159.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 159.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D0m_qfr7av0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D0m_qfr7av0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pix-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Pix 032.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vcML9Y7iJQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vcML9Y7iJQo/fit=1000x1000/Liam-Alford-24-08-2021-71433-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Alford at , Shannon on 24/08/2021</image:title><image:caption>Liam Alford has been acclaimed professional World Full Contact Kickboxing Champion after stopping Qasim Beg, undefeated in 49 previous fights, in the fourth round of their contest. 21-year-old Liam returned home to Shannon as the the undisputed world champion and holder of WKO, YKF, ICO and WRSA belts. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IeQN1fE1UZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IeQN1fE1UZM/fit=1000x1000/Fine-Gael170908035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael meeting at Radisson Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Leadre Enda Kenny addresses the Media at the Fine Gael special Parlimentary Party meeting in the Radisson hotel. Included in the photograph are Clare T.D. 's Pat Breen left, and Joe Carey behind. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wlMQDL_EPd4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wlMQDL_EPd4/fit=1000x1000/AE-Tulla-Church-Ruins-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Church Ruins</image:title><image:caption>Church ruins and graveyard on Tulla hill.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000atK2852ZRVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000atK2852ZRVA/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Tea-Dance001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Tea Dance in Hall</image:title><image:caption>Mary Peppar setting up the mineral stall at the Feakle Parish Afternoon Tea Social in the local Hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mTZUOFwXlg4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mTZUOFwXlg4/fit=1000x1000/Race-Night007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish Point Race Night Launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rsdLy6.OsW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rsdLy6.OsW4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pix-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Pix 035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008XdPFsfTn2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008XdPFsfTn2U/fit=1000x1000/AE-Womens-Day-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Womens International Day</image:title><image:caption>Make Up artist Barbara Kilgallen doing make up for Joanna Federovic during Womens International Day celebrations at the Auburn lodge Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hKgIHpOmbj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hKgIHpOmbj0/fit=1000x1000/AE-Womens-Day-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Womens International Day</image:title><image:caption>Kinesiologist Jean Kavanagh treats Elaine Dalton during Womens International Day celebrations at the Auburn lodge Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qSZeb8GSuEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qSZeb8GSuEQ/fit=1000x1000/New-Ave-v-Kingdom-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14 cup Avenue v Kingdom Boys at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Kingdoms Ian McCaron celebrates a goal against Avenue at Lees Road.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aPtL8eC9ty0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aPtL8eC9ty0/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup006_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey v Eire Og</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lrzQzeUuqQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lrzQzeUuqQA/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-GC013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush GC013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000CzUl0lf3vo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000CzUl0lf3vo/fit=1000x1000/Kilbane-NS25-03-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Kilbane NS, Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Annalee Shanahan Marsh in class at Kilbane National school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Qruy4o45Zg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Qruy4o45Zg/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Parade-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore Parade</image:title><image:caption>St Patricks Parade Fanore.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000guji3nKc8mM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000guji3nKc8mM/fit=1000x1000/Assembly-of-God036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assembly of God service at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Senior Pastor Dilson Resplandes Santos preaching at the Assembly of God service in Gort.  Photograph by Johnn Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J1TBDq7V8Kg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J1TBDq7V8Kg/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Parade-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore Parade</image:title><image:caption>St Patricks Parade Fanore.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UUyTH_0eHzw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UUyTH_0eHzw/fit=1000x1000/Assembly-of-God039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assembly of God service at Gort</image:title><image:caption>A child in the congregation finds the going a little tiring at the Assembly of God service in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nwejPiRk3n4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nwejPiRk3n4/fit=1000x1000/Assembly-of-God040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assembly of God service at Gort</image:title><image:caption>The bible, a central part of  the Assembly of God service in Gort.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fLVR9L0l_2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fLVR9L0l_2Q/fit=1000x1000/Snooker035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snooker Charity show at West County</image:title><image:caption>Snooker legend Jimmy White playing at the West county Ennis on Friday Night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NLIwBcvLE.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NLIwBcvLE.o/fit=1000x1000/Snooker053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snooker Charity show at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j6qej4b4ieA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j6qej4b4ieA/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 109.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q0gYdb1zbzQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q0gYdb1zbzQ/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Tea-Dance065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Tea Dance in Hall</image:title><image:caption>Stepping it out at the Feakle Parish Afternoon Tea Social in the local Hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QrhyyZrjG1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QrhyyZrjG1U/fit=1000x1000/Brigids-Well-20170201-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Brigid's Day  at Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Ribbons tied to branches of trees blow in the wind as the intentions of the faithful are prayed over during the annual celebration of the coming of Spring at St Brigid's Well Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RYmDzhTC6Wo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RYmDzhTC6Wo/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Sewerage006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start of Sewerage scheme in Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Pat Hayes, Timmy Dooley. TD, and Councillor Colm Wiley in Feakle to watch the start of work in the Scariff Tuamgraney, Feakle Quilty Mullagh sewerage schemes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZcToeJYOQpo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZcToeJYOQpo/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 113.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fhF4.Le8uag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fhF4.Le8uag/fit=1000x1000/Moira-Garry028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moira Garry028.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Moira Garry, who is retiring as Postmistress in Cooraclare after 41years in the Post Office. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VAIDfgZWRQ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VAIDfgZWRQ8/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Tea-Dance015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Tea Dance in Hall</image:title><image:caption>Celia Maloney and Margaret O Grady show how it's done at the Feakle Parish Afternoon Tea Social in the local Hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CbSGSWVW62g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CbSGSWVW62g/fit=1000x1000/WhitegateVKillanena101009017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WhitegateVKillanena101009017.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Flaherty during their Intermediate Semi final at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003b6oPOMs8u0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003b6oPOMs8u0/fit=1000x1000/Nof-V-Moher003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths League Playoff at Cassidy Park Moher V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>5/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zY02L4C9CYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zY02L4C9CYM/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Parade-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Parade</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee Parade.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001LN6PwhAKaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001LN6PwhAKaM/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-v-Clarecastle-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh v Clarecastle 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WPTV.15kvVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WPTV.15kvVg/fit=1000x1000/Dangan-NS050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dangan NS Champion in the Classroom</image:title><image:caption>Holly Browne and Luke Keane on the electronic board at Dangan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S8ruKgh5af4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S8ruKgh5af4/fit=1000x1000/John-Kelly020209003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000018CaXoOTDRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000018CaXoOTDRw/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch 013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lahinch.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003o7h0EnA2.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003o7h0EnA2.0/fit=1000x1000/Dangan-NS022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dangan NS Champion in the Classroom</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Considine twirling her hula hoop at Dangan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q4cTajvwOx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q4cTajvwOx8/fit=1000x1000/Tom-Mannion-Travel006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tom Mannion Travel006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A view of Tom Mannion Travel with Ennis Cathedral adjacent. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JiU4r6UBgWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JiU4r6UBgWw/fit=1000x1000/Ann-Mc-Garry050908009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sucessful Singles Founder</image:title><image:caption>An Mc Garry, founder of the Successful Singles programme. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001TMMbPev3_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001TMMbPev3_E/fit=1000x1000/Kilbane-NS25-03-2011-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Kilbane NS, Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Aine Ryan in class at Kilbane National school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FTFBSx.2tKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FTFBSx.2tKU/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Aids-Day011208023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Aids Day Gort</image:title><image:caption>Transition Year pupils of Gort Community School take steps to spell out their message during World Aids Day 2008 to raise awareness of the Millennium Development Goals and Aids in children.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N7gQ4lUwTFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N7gQ4lUwTFM/fit=1000x1000/Garda-Uniforms004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Garda Uniform</image:title><image:caption>With Story re Mick Sheridan.....................Garda Margaret Purcell, wearing  the new high visibility uniform, Chief Superintendent Liam Quinn wearing the  patrol jacket and Garda Shane O Connell wearing the new Garda Fleece. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dovekH4BHgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dovekH4BHgc/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Fair146.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Fair146.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sft3OvClImU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sft3OvClImU/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-Parade-20220318-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St. Patrick's Day Parade at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Cindy O Leary with her cat Mitus in the basket at the St Patrick's Day parade in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009QSUxbtffEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009QSUxbtffEk/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-Kilmihil-20170910-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare LGFA senior football final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Ellie O Gorman of Kilmihil in action against Aoife Keane of  Banner Ladies during their senior LGFA county final at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ToknVgOrdCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ToknVgOrdCA/fit=1000x1000/Amenity-Area016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe/ Ballina file pictures for East Clare Page</image:title><image:caption>A view of the amenity area at Ballina Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eEq9RjHmo_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eEq9RjHmo_s/fit=1000x1000/CC-Ball080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Gold Rush Ball at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lyh7nG4jReY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lyh7nG4jReY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>League Game at Cusack Park Clare V Offaly</image:title><image:caption>A delighted Clare manager Frank Doherty with Offaly manager Pat Roe  during the National league game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006UU3qqHSy3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006UU3qqHSy3U/fit=1000x1000/Eamonn-Gilmore-Visit049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon Gilmore visits South East Clare</image:title><image:caption>Westbury Resident Marie Sheridan outlines her difficulties on having poor fencing and security on the estate outside her home to Labour leader Eamonn Gilmore and councillor Paschal Fitzgerald during his visit to South East Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fuOHmNS7oyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fuOHmNS7oyE/fit=1000x1000/Eamonn-Gilmore-Visit052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon Gilmore visits South East Clare</image:title><image:caption>Westbury Resident Marie Sheridan outlines her difficulties on having poor fencing and security on the estate outside her home to Labour leader Eamonn Gilmore and councillor Paschal Fitzgerald during his visit to South East Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v0qw5M_NedE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v0qw5M_NedE/fit=1000x1000/Eamonn-Gilmore-Visit053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon Gilmore visits South East Clare</image:title><image:caption>Westbury Resident Marie Sheridan outlines her difficulties on having poor fencing and security on the estate outside her home to Labour leader Eamonn Gilmore and councillor Paschal Fitzgerald during his visit to South East Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sDk3odXfeho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sDk3odXfeho/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-Race004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy memorial 10k road race in Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>The walkers set off  at the Sonny Murphy memorial 10k road race in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NdEaqw35m88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NdEaqw35m88/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-Race017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy memorial 10k road race in Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>Competitors queue for the portaloo before taing part  at the Sonny Murphy memorial 10k road race in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JZcTBNtHt5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JZcTBNtHt5E/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-Race019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy memorial 10k road race in Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>Competitors queue for the portaloo before taing part  at the Sonny Murphy memorial 10k road race in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bHaBkloSFww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bHaBkloSFww/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-Race026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy memorial 10k road race in Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>Athletes and supporters take refuge from the pouring rain  at the Sonny Murphy memorial 10k road race in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NfE3WLb36eU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NfE3WLb36eU/fit=1000x1000/Amenity-Area017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe/ Ballina file pictures for East Clare Page</image:title><image:caption>Signage on the amenity area at Ballina Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NvZ70WtRGuk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NvZ70WtRGuk/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-Race034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy memorial 10k road race in Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Power arrives to the start line  at the Sonny Murphy memorial 10k road race in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lHgDO.f1DBc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lHgDO.f1DBc/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-Race037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy memorial 10k road race in Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>The runners set off  at the Sonny Murphy memorial 10k road race in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t_rARrX7oU4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t_rARrX7oU4/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Breckans0007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-12 Div 2 final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>St Breckan's Dylan Spenser is challenged by Kilmurry Ibrickane's Kellan Sexton during their U-12 Division 2 championship final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008MsiNHPnMvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008MsiNHPnMvc/fit=1000x1000/2023-Light-the-Way-Tractor-and-Truck-Run-3810.jpg</image:loc><image:title>'Light the Way' Tractor and Truck Run in aid of Pieta House and ILFA</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Holian of Crusheen gets his dads truck ready for the 'Light the Way' Tractor and Truck Run in aid of Pieta House and ILFA</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XtTAMPjetks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XtTAMPjetks/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Lissycasey0004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Gorman Cup Final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Mark Mc Carthy in action agaisnt Cathal Mc Mahon during the O Gorman Cup final at Doonbeg. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kS3C5f3ZMQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kS3C5f3ZMQ4/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket 40th Dinner</image:title><image:caption>Mike Cusack and Paul Touhy.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FTXUvn9R0aM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FTXUvn9R0aM/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket 40th Dinner</image:title><image:caption>Paul Touhy, PJ Cusack and Pat Cassidy.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000acfxBtU01ss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000acfxBtU01ss/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-40-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket 40 years</image:title><image:caption>Paul Touhy, Frank McNamara, Trustee and Vice President and Seamus Cusack.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eC9rGr4LqXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eC9rGr4LqXk/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-Removal-JK015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dr  Patrick Hillery Removal in Dublin</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jwI6dyBfGhs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jwI6dyBfGhs/fit=1000x1000/Burren-College034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren College Conferrals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qf7DKn9F_w8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qf7DKn9F_w8/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-40th-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket 40th 6.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OE4mwP.Ukkw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OE4mwP.Ukkw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20230429-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MSHC Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Barry Nash of Limerick during their Munster Senior Championship game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000032_nZF23.3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000032_nZF23.3A/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-Removal-JK054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dr  Patrick Hillery Removal in Dublin</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pE7KzGueyAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pE7KzGueyAo/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-40th-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket 40th 9.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006VHMeOGUG0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006VHMeOGUG0Q/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-plaque-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket plaque 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oBWfTPSTIdU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oBWfTPSTIdU/fit=1000x1000/Burren-College022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren College Conferrals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Sl2GYzkEJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Sl2GYzkEJE/fit=1000x1000/Community-awareness-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Superintendent John Scanlon at the Community Awareness meeting in the West County Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CYvk02gRGiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CYvk02gRGiM/fit=1000x1000/Plane-crash014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Plane crash014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k_neZtvT_fI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k_neZtvT_fI/fit=1000x1000/Community-awareness-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Community Awareness meeting in the West County Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v2yZ9a8WAPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v2yZ9a8WAPY/fit=1000x1000/Plane-crash021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Plane crash021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SKtYmBiqyrk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SKtYmBiqyrk/fit=1000x1000/Community-Awareness001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Awareness001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vmsEzo8cF0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vmsEzo8cF0w/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-V-W-Tones009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 Football final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tone's Joe MC Gauley goes down under pressure from Clondegad's Flan King during their Division 3 football final at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xt6j2xsw3GU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xt6j2xsw3GU/fit=1000x1000/Rhine-v-Hermitage-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rhine v Hermitage 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UUuSiComGB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UUuSiComGB8/fit=1000x1000/Rhine-v-Hermitage-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rhine v Hermitage 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mD8WmByVKts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mD8WmByVKts/fit=1000x1000/Kerry-Dixon310109008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kerry Dixon visits Chelsea supporters Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Eight year old Ethan Butler exchanges a few headers with Kery Dixon watched by fellow Chelsea supporters during his visit to the Chelsea supporters club in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hJIpHqsULXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hJIpHqsULXk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20220108-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup Second Round Clare V Cork at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O Connor of Clare in action against Cillian O Donovan of Cork during their Mc Grath Cup game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FPFUXMDzvNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FPFUXMDzvNE/fit=1000x1000/Boat-Recovery030908002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boa recovery at Liscannor Bay by Doolin coastguard</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Doolin coastguard come ashore after being dropped by boat to recover a rib which was set loose at the pier and later grounded on rocks by strong gales in Liscannor on Tuesday night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ftUgBt7UG6M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ftUgBt7UG6M/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County finals at Rosslevan</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Downes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NQENHyHtdlI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NQENHyHtdlI/fit=1000x1000/Boat-Recovery030908007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boa recovery at Liscannor Bay by Doolin coastguard</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Doolin coastguard work to recover a rib which was set loose at the pier and later grounded on rocks by strong gales in Liscannor on Tuesday night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ajz1JDzh1sA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ajz1JDzh1sA/fit=1000x1000/Senans-v-Clanwilliam-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senans v Clanwilliam 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_J46TFtXuyw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_J46TFtXuyw/fit=1000x1000/Lorraine-Battersby040209002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000boFirN5UuZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000boFirN5UuZA/fit=1000x1000/Lorraine-Battersby040209004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mrZm7VQiiFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mrZm7VQiiFM/fit=1000x1000/Senans-v-Clanwilliam-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senans v Clanwilliam 031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NWMZj1JSDvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NWMZj1JSDvQ/fit=1000x1000/Senans-v-Clanwilliam-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senans v Clanwilliam 038.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aqJnc3kNou8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aqJnc3kNou8/fit=1000x1000/Senans-v-Clanwilliam-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senans v Clanwilliam 046.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oi905pQvBNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oi905pQvBNI/fit=1000x1000/Senans-v-Clanwilliam-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senans v Clanwilliam 048.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005AAZw7DApkg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005AAZw7DApkg/fit=1000x1000/Short-Story-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Short Story Awards</image:title><image:caption>Phoebe ni Choitir.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CyLkMsHFZRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CyLkMsHFZRo/fit=1000x1000/Short-Story-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Short Story Awards</image:title><image:caption>Kelly Reilly,Senior category Highly Commended, Runaway.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vY4H8GN1NaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vY4H8GN1NaM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Parade058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Parade058.jpg</image:title><image:caption>at the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JDgLZaAPxuM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JDgLZaAPxuM/fit=1000x1000/Boat-Recovery030908010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boa recovery at Liscannor Bay by Doolin coastguard</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Doolin coastguard work to recover a rib which was set loose at the pier and later grounded on rocks by strong gales in Liscannor on Tuesday night. Photograph by John Kelly. Members of the Doolin coastguard preparing to tow to safety a rib which was set loose at the pier and later grounded on rocks by strong gales in Liscannor on Tuesday night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WMRY..uLTZg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WMRY..uLTZg/fit=1000x1000/Primary-game-Hurling-20150524-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary game Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Diarmuid Cahill played with Clare against Limerick after making his confirmation earlier that morning during the Primary Game at Thurles last Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_cKSPAc_8So</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_cKSPAc_8So/fit=1000x1000/Lorraine-Battersby040209013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KvYUxJ3nZRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KvYUxJ3nZRI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Construction on Ennis Abbey.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Uyu1qJBFLw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Uyu1qJBFLw/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Drama-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Drama 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oKD2m7T.Q3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oKD2m7T.Q3I/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games130.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County finals at Rosslevan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IhlA.aLDhe8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IhlA.aLDhe8/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup019.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey v Eire Og</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IuFNnxvaf2A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IuFNnxvaf2A/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup013-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup013_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey v Eire Og</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yPwqmfO2Zc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yPwqmfO2Zc8/fit=1000x1000/Cycle-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Cycle to Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Brian O'Sullivan from St Josephs in Tulla warms up his muscles before his journey to Doolin.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JNhOjbXxTnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JNhOjbXxTnw/fit=1000x1000/Dromoland-Fire-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromoland Fire</image:title><image:caption>A fire at Dromoland Castle.pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kAiAV7zcTAM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kAiAV7zcTAM/fit=1000x1000/Lorranie-Noble040209002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SfnhIeeg_Mc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SfnhIeeg_Mc/fit=1000x1000/Dromoland-Fire-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromoland Fire</image:title><image:caption>A fire at Dromoland Castle.pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xs0eTmol0EA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xs0eTmol0EA/fit=1000x1000/Dunleavy-Walk-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dunleavy Walk 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S.i80fij4oU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S.i80fij4oU/fit=1000x1000/Boat-Recovery030908017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boa recovery at Liscannor Bay by Doolin coastguard</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Doolin coastguard preparing to tow to safety a rib which was set loose at the pier and later grounded on rocks by strong gales in Liscannor on Tuesday night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005guv46vvDxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005guv46vvDxI/fit=1000x1000/Gordon-Ramsey-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gordon Ramsey</image:title><image:caption>Gordon ramsey ion Ballyvaughan Pier.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hAhN1.b6BSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hAhN1.b6BSw/fit=1000x1000/Gordon-Ramsey-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gordon Ramsey</image:title><image:caption>Gordon ramsey ion Ballyvaughan Pier.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dr.RBNi0G9U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dr.RBNi0G9U/fit=1000x1000/Gordon-Ramsey-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gordon Ramsey</image:title><image:caption>Gordon ramsey ion Ballyvaughan Pier.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005wEmaQYuAqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005wEmaQYuAqo/fit=1000x1000/Gort-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008s0O_GCLpiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008s0O_GCLpiI/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Pix-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Pix</image:title><image:caption>Church, Gort.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006TTBLsN1iOw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006TTBLsN1iOw/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-018-Funeral.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hillery 018. Funeral.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o_xSzeHmckI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o_xSzeHmckI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20190427-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor A Camogie Final at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Eugene Foudy, Clare coach/selector, with players before their All-Ireland Minor A Camogie final loss to Cork at Nenagh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WLe0kHaVP6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WLe0kHaVP6Y/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-069-Funeral.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hillery 069. Funeral.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000036IWH_W97B4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000036IWH_W97B4/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Dal-gCais0005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara V Dal gCais0005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008XOnV2UmhVk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008XOnV2UmhVk/fit=1000x1000/KIBVCratloe01-10-2011-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC KIB V Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Veteran Johnny Daly of Kilmurry Ibrickane celebrates scoring the winning point against Cratloe during their championship semi-final game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MDwiU0S.SvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MDwiU0S.SvY/fit=1000x1000/Shinty002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shinty at Eire Og Pitch</image:title><image:caption>12/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000338EVtAauIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000338EVtAauIE/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games25-03-2011-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games mixed relay qualifiers in Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Ciara O Brien, Ellie Rochford, Emily Barry and Alex O Neill of Quin-Clooney at the Clare Community Games mixed relay qualifiers in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AUeUSUWnjMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AUeUSUWnjMs/fit=1000x1000/Davy-Fitz-Walk013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of the David Fitzgerald Walk in the Alps</image:title><image:caption>Setting sail the Davy Fitzgerald sponsored Walk in the Alps in aid of the Share A Dream Foundation and Solas An Clar were; Susan Murphy, Clare FM, promoter, Ciara Brolly, Share a Dream, Michael O Doherty, organiser Davy Fitzgerald Walk, Shay Kinsella, founder Share a Drea Foundation and TJ Scanlan, secretary of the Davy Fitzgerald Walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NQtnnTUk2h0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NQtnnTUk2h0/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-NS08-06-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50 Years at Kilbaha National School</image:title><image:caption>50 years of Kilbaha National school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EfAXIVX_HnY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EfAXIVX_HnY/fit=1000x1000/Nicola-Corless020209006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006VZMtH.lI9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006VZMtH.lI9o/fit=1000x1000/Jim-Woods005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jim Woods for preview of Munster Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.kVkMhOf4KY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.kVkMhOf4KY/fit=1000x1000/Nicola-Corless020209011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gm62VOxDFs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gm62VOxDFs4/fit=1000x1000/Fine-Gael-Golf007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael Golf Classic at Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ftN9Sr5P.A8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ftN9Sr5P.A8/fit=1000x1000/Fine-Gael-Golf019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael Golf Classic at Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rJtbdCjDNDY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rJtbdCjDNDY/fit=1000x1000/Fine-Gael-Golf018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael Golf Classic at Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000enkpqgq62r0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000enkpqgq62r0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Solicitors031008013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Solicitors file pictures at Ennis Courthouse</image:title><image:caption>William Cahir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C721nHbRAVY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C721nHbRAVY/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-21-9-08-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Twins Brianna and Ciara Nash with Alanah Nash and Saidbh Burke Mc Guire take a break on Black Head Mountain during the Burren Ramble in aid of the Lifeboats. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j2kLovA9C70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j2kLovA9C70/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Show013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Show</image:title><image:caption>The rosettes are ready for the sheep section  at Newmarket Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A2D.pY4bi_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A2D.pY4bi_Q/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Conway-20210726-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>49th Lahinch to Liscannor swim by Pat Conway</image:title><image:caption>Pat Conway of Lahinch who is about to embark on his 49th Lahinch to Liscannor swim in aid of the Burren Chernobyl Project. He is inviting donations at www.idonate.ie/patconway. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GlcJSjtW3Yo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GlcJSjtW3Yo/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Show028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Show</image:title><image:caption>Denise South shares her sandwich with Herbie at Newmarket Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DWF48qrZuEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DWF48qrZuEc/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Show047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Show</image:title><image:caption>Michaela Mc Farland of Fermanagh showing her miniature horse  to Judge Tony Bell at Newmarket Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000M3aCi3wBzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000M3aCi3wBzg/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Scientist101208003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Young Scientist</image:title><image:caption>Vanessa O Brien, of St Ane's Killaloe,  whose project involves the measurement and counting of Zebra Mussels in Lough Derg and it's environs. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UD_BTQzbbIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UD_BTQzbbIc/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Kilrush010209002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior Cup</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush's  Sean Downes contests a ball with Newmarket's Darren Cullinan during their Clare Junior Cup game in Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FGnex4hHfYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FGnex4hHfYM/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Tribute030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tribute to Joe Ryan at Inagh Graveyard</image:title><image:caption>Michael Tubridy, watched bu Mick O Connor unveils a plaque in memory of the late Joe Ryan of Inagh on behalf of the Castleceili band of Dublin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pi3RvNmNOKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pi3RvNmNOKo/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Tribute031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tribute to Joe Ryan at Inagh Graveyard</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009SbKQvVacsg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009SbKQvVacsg/fit=1000x1000/O-C-Mills-Pitch019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of O Callaghans Mills Pitch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000obcJhbyvq0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000obcJhbyvq0A/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Kilbaha-09-06-11-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Kilbaha 09 06 11</image:title><image:caption>Enjoying computer class at Kilbaha National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vCKQkVTv6CQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vCKQkVTv6CQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Hunt060109051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Hunt at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Another jump is cleared during the Clare Hunt at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007yP2wzmydqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007yP2wzmydqM/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Kilrush010209012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior Cup</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush's  Kevin Larkin gets tangled in Newmarket's Eoin Hayes during their Clare Junior Cup game in Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.RXQ7hCRBq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.RXQ7hCRBq4/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Arts-Fest002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Changing Colours Gort Arts Festival</image:title><image:caption>Singer Elisha Shimizu and  Kankao, a  Capoeira performer pictured at the launch of Changing Colours, the Gort Multicultural Arts Festival 2007 in conjunction with GRACE. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xdTiSJAaVH4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xdTiSJAaVH4/fit=1000x1000/Cricket-05-04-2011-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cricket Club training session at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Manvinder Singh shows how its done at the Clare Cricket Club training session at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_QlhJ1e4mEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_QlhJ1e4mEQ/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-21-9-08-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Walkers pass by a windswept tree on the limestone landscape as they head up the hill on the Burren Ramble, held in aid of the Lifeboats. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ZYVv_ddNk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ZYVv_ddNk0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-V-Avenue013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Soccer at Ennis NS</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001X5KOTZk3_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001X5KOTZk3_8/fit=1000x1000/Polish-Day-12-11-08-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Polish Independence Day celebrations Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Young Polish children dance to their traditional music at the Polish Independence Day celebrations at Kilrush Family Resource Centre, organised by the Polish community in the area. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LnvMcoFsVDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LnvMcoFsVDU/fit=1000x1000/GAA-Meeting030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA meeting at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Michael Neenan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ruWaraATJkc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ruWaraATJkc/fit=1000x1000/Reidy-Ni-Chonaill-20250526-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Siofra Ni Chonaill and Aisling Reidy at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Reidy and Siofra Ni Chonaill, who are heading to Australia to play football, pictured at their home club, St Joseph's Doora Barefield in Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PUrt16WDWfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PUrt16WDWfk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007We2qPhU5_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007We2qPhU5_Y/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week opening at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Listening to the music during the annual graveside tribute to Willie Clancy as part of the Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z0i9YtQNBsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z0i9YtQNBsU/fit=1000x1000/Roadrace03-04-2011-005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Egan Memorial roadrace in Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Stretching out before the start of the Michael Egan Memorial roadrace in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SViHblnmA7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SViHblnmA7c/fit=1000x1000/Castlebawn150708004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Castlebawn renovated castle at Ogonelloe</image:title><image:caption>Phelim and Shane Cody playing chess in an alcove at Castlebawn. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008fm52NKSQfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008fm52NKSQfk/fit=1000x1000/Roadrace03-04-2011-008-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Egan Memorial roadrace in Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Competitors start off from the village at the Michael Egan Memorial roadrace in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b09XBIcJxTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b09XBIcJxTA/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-Fair019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000znqJG6hO6II</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000znqJG6hO6II/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-21-9-08-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Fanore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zyooM7.KqTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zyooM7.KqTY/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week opening at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Belting out the rhythm during a street session as part of the Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XskuDMB_bZ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XskuDMB_bZ0/fit=1000x1000/Castlebawn150708007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Castlebawn renovated castle at Ogonelloe</image:title><image:caption>Phelim and Shane Cody playing chess in an alcove at Castlebawn. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.c7TRr44k78</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.c7TRr44k78/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ssnz34xfb8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ssnz34xfb8I/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-21-9-08-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Fanore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g1nQ4P9m5C0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g1nQ4P9m5C0/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-21-9-08-087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Fanore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pH1kOaOzNJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pH1kOaOzNJg/fit=1000x1000/TempleDerryVBroadford021108007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Club quarter final at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Templederry's Padraig Ryan keeps his eyes on the ball after a tackle with Broadford's Niall Moloney during the Intermediate Club Championship quarter final at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a_4f29WjWog</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a_4f29WjWog/fit=1000x1000/TempleDerryVBroadford021108008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Club quarter final at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Templederry's Padraig Ryan keeps his eyes on the ball after a tackle with Broadford's Niall Moloney during the Intermediate Club Championship quarter final at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000heqAWf99Mh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000heqAWf99Mh0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20220528-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Camogie at Pairc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Eugene Foudy before their All-Ireland series game at Pairc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I5a2I9tpXt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I5a2I9tpXt0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Hunt060109055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Hunt at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Another jump is cleared during the Clare Hunt at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WAAUcg0MqFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WAAUcg0MqFo/fit=1000x1000/mike-kelly-ennis-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mike Kelly, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Ennis-based Mike Kelly (second from right) was a member of the Irish table tennis team at the European Police Games in Poland - December 17, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008xxkQmZ4H5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008xxkQmZ4H5o/fit=1000x1000/Roger-Fox060209004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>election candidate feature</image:title><image:caption>Roger Fox at work in Shanahan Paints. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qzVdftvrCZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qzVdftvrCZc/fit=1000x1000/Go-For-Life005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GO FOR LIFE Workshop</image:title><image:caption>Stepping it out at the Go For Life workshop in Ennis Community Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ClpOrtNzfJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ClpOrtNzfJA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Lissycasey0026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Gorman Cup Final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Mark Mc Carthy is tackled by Lissycasey's 4 during the O Gorman Cup final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M7PUVVOVsEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M7PUVVOVsEc/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Homecoming150908013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior Camogie civic reception</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Neill</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GsT2ZKB6AdU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GsT2ZKB6AdU/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Homecoming150908014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior Camogie civic reception</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b3dAd86llko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b3dAd86llko/fit=1000x1000/Burren-College008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren College Conferrals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000._5b8.2Jo9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000._5b8.2Jo9E/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Show045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Show</image:title><image:caption>John Gilburn with his 14 stone Harlequin great dane "Jack" at Newmarket show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tDQJEhtGWl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tDQJEhtGWl0/fit=1000x1000/Burren-College003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren College Conferrals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZSCsjoHLoyg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZSCsjoHLoyg/fit=1000x1000/Estee-Lauder-Launch006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Estee Launder Launch at Temple Gate</image:title><image:caption>Shirley Kelly was  at the Rochford's Pharmacy Estee Lauder launch in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hYl6WLW.esI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hYl6WLW.esI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Players Preview</image:title><image:caption>Saoirse Byrne as Ger Dooley, Kathleen Browne as the young Catherine Dooley and Bernie Harten as Nora Dooley in rehearsals for the Ennis Players production of "The Way You Look Tonight" by Niall Williams which runs from Monday 23rd to Monday 26th April at 8.00p.m. nightly in Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wAE8fOJonlg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wAE8fOJonlg/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Castlecomer012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges camogie final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cYDdVg3JHRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cYDdVg3JHRU/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bbpx1VuvSSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bbpx1VuvSSA/fit=1000x1000/Seamus-Hayes020209024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O0fxBavzWH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O0fxBavzWH0/fit=1000x1000/CC-Halloween-20161028-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Halloween Party for school children</image:title><image:caption>At the Clare Champion Halloween Party for Ennis NS and Holy family school children. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OVlyfu_SHjg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OVlyfu_SHjg/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon-20200126-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Sisters Geraldine Troy of Querrin and Assumpta Kennedy of Kilrush relax after completing the West Clare Mini Marathon at Kilkee in aid of the West Clare Cancer Care Centre services. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r3zUWfodQ.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r3zUWfodQ.g/fit=1000x1000/millennium-tree-kilmurry-mcmahon-2000-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Millennium Tree-planting ceremony in Kilmurry McMahon</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Galvin, Declan O'Connell and Eoin Meaney, Kilmurry McMahon, at the planting of the Millennium Tree after mass at Kilmurry McMahon church - February 11, 2000. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gL.MTUGUne8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gL.MTUGUne8/fit=1000x1000/KilmihilVStMichaels301108029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Munster Final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil's Phillip Ryan who was sent off during the Intermediate Munster Club final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jxKes7AL2ZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jxKes7AL2ZM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-LIT021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v LIT021.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v LIT hurling at Meelick.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oL2NAaPYbYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oL2NAaPYbYw/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games 023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k.WmqB4fub8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k.WmqB4fub8/fit=1000x1000/TempleDerryVBroadford021108014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Club quarter final at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Templederry's Adrian Green and Broadford's Cathal Chaplin contest a ball during the Intermediate Club Championship quarter final at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xlmNdjSv6HI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xlmNdjSv6HI/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Homecoming150908036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior Camogie civic reception</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yNMK6xMRuEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yNMK6xMRuEw/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run-20190203-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cranny/Coolmeen annual Vintage Run</image:title><image:caption>Pat Foudy, Billy O Connor, Patrick Teehan and Joe Collins looking at Pat's 1972 Hillman Avenger during the Cranny/Coolmeen Vintage Club annual February run, with funds going towards a memorial monument  to Fr Jack O Keeffe, former Parish Priest in their parish. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tl13aUHuxOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tl13aUHuxOs/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Intermediate-Homecoming-28-09-09-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Intermediate Homecoming 28 09 09 020.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Tulla Pipe Band lead the team from Cusack Park. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OdcjNnj2KRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OdcjNnj2KRI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick130708006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Munster Final at Limerick Gaelic Grounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ckRxBcsxslw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ckRxBcsxslw/fit=1000x1000/Olivia-Claffey-02-04-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Olivia Claffey 02 04 10</image:title><image:caption>Olivia Claffey. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ouW3OIlmGhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ouW3OIlmGhQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick130708080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Munster Final at Limerick Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>A clearly dissapointed Clare fan comes to terms with the outcome during the Munster final in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t7P75iuf5rM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t7P75iuf5rM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick130708105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Munster Final at Limerick Gaelic Grounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yKcNouBynY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yKcNouBynY4/fit=1000x1000/Inis-Ealga-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inis Ealga</image:title><image:caption>Inis Ealga Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NjlX1retbV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NjlX1retbV4/fit=1000x1000/John-Galvin210708004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ultra marathon runner John Galvin</image:title><image:caption>Athlete John Galvin in training. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006YdxVlgDcwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006YdxVlgDcwg/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-SMB-Housing-Launch-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of new Housing scheme at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Flan Garvey cuts the first sod at the launch of a 19 house social housing scheme at Sixmilebridge watched by contractors of  K&amp;D Whelan Construction, Padraig O Sullivan and Dave Whelan, Councillor Tony Mulcahy, Councillor Joe Arkins, chairman SPC, Josephine Cotter Coughlan,  director of Services forHousing and Social Policy and Councillor John Crowe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uUU9qlTR4bk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uUU9qlTR4bk/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Tunnel260708001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Limerick Tunnel open Day</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties look out from their tour bus during a visit to the Limerick Tunnel site as part of the recent Public Open Day organised by the NRA and DirectRoute. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MFZRJA5fFU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MFZRJA5fFU8/fit=1000x1000/Snow040209022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snow at Woodstock Hill Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005C52bJ8QGGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005C52bJ8QGGU/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Tunnel260708011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Limerick Tunnel open Day</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties look out from their tour bus during a visit to the Limerick Tunnel site as part of the recent Public Open Day organised by the NRA and DirectRoute. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fgBzBijSGQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fgBzBijSGQw/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Tunnel260708018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Limerick Tunnel open Day</image:title><image:caption>The local wildlife aquaints itself with its new surroundings at the Limerick Tunnel site during the Public Open Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SHeYuy_BhW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SHeYuy_BhW0/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Middleton-CBS044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannans V Middleton CBS044.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Hickey Robert White of Middleton CBS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G2qNqhfghUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G2qNqhfghUI/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Kilmaley-20160924-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Hurling Final Clarecastle V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Killian Mc Dermott of Clarecastle in action against Ronan Cahill of Kilmaley during their Minor A hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yo46J6PdBbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yo46J6PdBbk/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Tunnel260708042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Limerick Tunnel open Day</image:title><image:caption>Work in progress on the Limerick Tunnel as seen during the recent Public Open Day organised by the NRA and DirectRoute. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bnOJk10WqwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bnOJk10WqwM/fit=1000x1000/Caherconnell070908008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caherconnell archaeological dig</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W7sWHru9QUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W7sWHru9QUU/fit=1000x1000/Joan-Burke-250808029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joan Burke marathon runner</image:title><image:caption>Joan Burke of Lisdoonvarna, who is an aesthmatic is in training for the Chicago marathon. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Xf7k_1b8cc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Xf7k_1b8cc/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral093.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The coffin bearing the remains of musician Joe Ryan is lowered into  the family grave at Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZDcnrt5o9zI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZDcnrt5o9zI/fit=1000x1000/SFC-KIB-V-Miltown-20210731-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Miltown senior championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Enda O Gorman of St Joseph's in action against Keelan Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Senior Football Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OLOhSF5sSLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OLOhSF5sSLg/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Training002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior Team in Training and H&amp;S pictures</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Clare junior camogie team go through their paces at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dQJWFLo.Cg4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dQJWFLo.Cg4/fit=1000x1000/RockRoversVLiffordA050409006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup Soccer at Fairgreen Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hf7NIbOKSh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hf7NIbOKSh8/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Tunnel260708066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Limerick Tunnel open Day</image:title><image:caption>People queue up for a unique chance to see the Limerick Tunnel project under construction as part of the recent Public Open Day organised by the NRA and DirectRoute. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CRlt5WJ3BFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CRlt5WJ3BFs/fit=1000x1000/Damaged-Tyre29-12-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Damaged Tyres</image:title><image:caption>Ennis tyre repair man Pat Foudy manages to get his finger through the wall of a of tyres he replaced after the driver came in contact with a series of pot holes on the Lahinch road at Claureen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006sa5UnBB4nI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006sa5UnBB4nI/fit=1000x1000/train-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>train 6.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wx3oi8eQ40Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wx3oi8eQ40Q/fit=1000x1000/Ogonelloe-NS011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Ogonelloe NS</image:title><image:caption>Rachel gives a swing to Finn at Ogonelloe NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eFGBJ6nd9ZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eFGBJ6nd9ZA/fit=1000x1000/Burren-College016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren College Conferrals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m5h0KV9bhc4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m5h0KV9bhc4/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-2008-08-08-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival-2008-08-08 (5).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Music fans pictured at one of the many events at this year's Feakle International Festival of Traditional Music. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dQyVb6wgBP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dQyVb6wgBP4/fit=1000x1000/Gort-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort (1).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gqj5Q7hE4lI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gqj5Q7hE4lI/fit=1000x1000/Full-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Full (2).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xTzE3LWQAFg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xTzE3LWQAFg/fit=1000x1000/County-Fleadh18-06-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Fleadh in Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>Carrie Ryan and her daughter Chloe, winner of the U-12 cup for slow airs, text home with their good news, at the County Clare Fleadh in Kilfenora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jlweGYq.n3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jlweGYq.n3c/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ucBQI.oxYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ucBQI.oxYE/fit=1000x1000/3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-3.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's goalie James Tierney recieves a yellow card from the match referee Dylan Shannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tF2W30W5fe4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tF2W30W5fe4/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-v-Ballyea-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh v Ballyea 025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000003MfqUmilsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000003MfqUmilsE/fit=1000x1000/SFC-RP-Miltown-V-KIB-20191027-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Final replay Miltown V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Walsh of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Enda O Gorman of Miltown during their senior football county final replay at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cLNeuW8c8jo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cLNeuW8c8jo/fit=1000x1000/Special-Olympics016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Special Olympics Homecoming at Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Miltown Malbay man Sean Nestor proudly displays his table tennis medals at the celebration homecoming night in Woodstock hotel for Clare participants in the Natonal Special Olympics. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jZilz5fD3LE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jZilz5fD3LE/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show060908-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show</image:title><image:caption>Catherine Reilly of Lisnagry with Buster and Susie at Scariff Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fP2YDqykwm0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fP2YDqykwm0/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show060908-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show</image:title><image:caption>A sign at Scariff Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hGghiSzxUIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hGghiSzxUIo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork270708071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork270708071.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Horgan Gerry Quinn</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aYTOHuznjOI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aYTOHuznjOI/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gT2Lsq4DcqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gT2Lsq4DcqU/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show060908-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RBH9nSx.vuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RBH9nSx.vuI/fit=1000x1000/Burren-College029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren College Conferrals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o3MSXnkgghk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o3MSXnkgghk/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show060908-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show</image:title><image:caption>A good hair day for Paddy and Eileen Moroney's 2 year old Shihtzu "Buster" at Scariff Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O9.ND4WqQkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O9.ND4WqQkQ/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show060908-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show</image:title><image:caption>Padraig and Mary Burke of Ballinasloe prepare their year and a half year old Jack Russell "Holly" for the fancy dress section at Scariff Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tPebiBDKXb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tPebiBDKXb0/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show060908-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show</image:title><image:caption>Michael Moloney's stallion gets a little excited at Scariff Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YBjUYp2rqbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YBjUYp2rqbc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork270708120.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Mike Mc Namara looks on in the final stages of the game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jCW.hPo1eJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jCW.hPo1eJA/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show060908-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show</image:title><image:caption>Curragh more Cashel on parade at Scariff Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009WM6rpHc0hc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009WM6rpHc0hc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ladies-Football019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Football Training at Rosslevan Media Night</image:title><image:caption>Team captain Louise Henchy.Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZV3ePe0FJSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZV3ePe0FJSw/fit=1000x1000/Siobhan-Lafferty.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior Team in Training and H&amp;S pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zm4vT4aHKYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zm4vT4aHKYM/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007MebJCa90.k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007MebJCa90.k/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientist-Students-Gort-24-11-138.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Students Gort 24 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Peter Keane. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005yNa8acwnJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005yNa8acwnJQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly140908154.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior camogie final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Id.pzJ6ew8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Id.pzJ6ew8/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Mc-Dermott-23-11-08-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Semi, Kilmurry v Galtee Rovers 23 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Mc Dermott. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iGsxvvQTyOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iGsxvvQTyOQ/fit=1000x1000/JK7-0473.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election 2019 count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>First Preference...Young Sam Sheehan whiles away the time on his smartphone during the Clare Local Election count at the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PW3S5nt6woQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PW3S5nt6woQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Area-Depot-25-6-10-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New County Council depot opens at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare and Shannon Tony Mulcahy speaking at the official opening of the Clare County Council Shannon Area Depot in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.fSFo0islJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.fSFo0islJg/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Final-Replay-121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup final replay Lissycasey v Doonbeg at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Cusack Cup final replay Lissycasey v Doonbeg at Quilty.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G3wNXTMHERk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G3wNXTMHERk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Antrim-20220723-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex PJ All-Ireland semi-final at Tullamore</image:title><image:caption>Coach/selector Eugene Foudy on the sideline during their Glen Dimplex All-Ireland semi-final at Tullamore. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003o5yNpHyP5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003o5yNpHyP5k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cancer-Cycle009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 mile Cycle</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x3plPK4_Lqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x3plPK4_Lqg/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-v-Crusheen-43225.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd1 at Cusack Park, Broadford on 13/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Conor O’Donnell drives the ball while tangling with Broadford’s Padraig Taylor.

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Crusheen 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QfYO26rV96E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QfYO26rV96E/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral093.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The coffin bearing the remains of musician Joe Ryan is lowered into  the family grave at Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nA73tX5HWFY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nA73tX5HWFY/fit=1000x1000/Weather-Pics-20240122-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weather pictures after Storm Isha in North &amp; West Clare</image:title><image:caption>The car park in Doolin is littered with stone following Storm Isha. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mn5hIYBUKCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mn5hIYBUKCE/fit=1000x1000/Doora-Barefield-V-Eire-Og-20161009-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Minor Football Final Doora Barefield V Eire Og at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Walsh O Loughlin of Eire Og  in action against Peter Collins of Doora Barefield during their minor county final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PWMNbo8MHg0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PWMNbo8MHg0/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Richie Johnson playing tin whistle at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ylMjtZzgkIw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ylMjtZzgkIw/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0161.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0161.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003bEVToVCmnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003bEVToVCmnU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Homecoming29-08-2011-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Homecoming reception for Intermediate Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Fan Bridie Murphy of Crusheen applauds her heroes at O Connell square, Ennis, during the homecoming reception for the Clare Intermediate All-Ireland hurling champions. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sonVkhU_0oQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sonVkhU_0oQ/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Week045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week in Miltown malbay</image:title><image:caption>Jack Mc Kenna and Rory O Gamáin are  are reflected in a framed mirror on Sale at Honor Kirby's antique stall on the main street during the Willie Clancy Festival in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PWvA3rNjnSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PWvA3rNjnSE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Christina O Connor feels the pain during the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eRz4sx9iPkk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eRz4sx9iPkk/fit=1000x1000/miltown-malbay-church-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Malbay Church</image:title><image:caption>A church in Miltown Malbay, circa 1988.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xk5ul7BZaDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xk5ul7BZaDk/fit=1000x1000/McGC-Clare-V-Waterford-20240107-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford in Mc Grath Cup at Lemybrien</image:title><image:caption>Clare Manager Mark Fitzgerald on the sideline during their Mc Grath Cup Group B Round 2 game against Waterford in Lemybrien. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bjdutY8nKfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bjdutY8nKfA/fit=1000x1000/2024-Munster-GAA-Hurling-Minor-Championship-Final-Clare-V-Tipperary-1768.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship Final Clare V Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Clare Minor Manager Brian O'Connell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IMo9Jaqxkw4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IMo9Jaqxkw4/fit=1000x1000/Schoolboys-Awards170109011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Schoolboys Socer Awards at Auburn Lodge</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tAoE2yDhxog</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tAoE2yDhxog/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-NOF011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Schoolboys final at Doora</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NG7H9ABq8NM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NG7H9ABq8NM/fit=1000x1000/Doonaha-Games-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonaha Games 017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tbGFME9XoRQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tbGFME9XoRQ/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zVdE4zO5mYk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zVdE4zO5mYk/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Centre102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Michael Cusack Centre at Carron</image:title><image:caption>Chairman of the Michael Cusack Development Company Martin O Loghlen with GAA Pesident Nicky Bennan in the ancestral home of Michael Cusack  during the official opening of the new Michaek Cusack Centre at Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MT7oYprt5fo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MT7oYprt5fo/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Cratloe09-04-2011-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Liam Markham of Cratloe in action against Noel Frawley and Thomas Griffin of Newmarket On Fergus during their U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VODzdSn7QF0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VODzdSn7QF0/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Cratloe09-04-2011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Jack Mc Court of Cratloe in action against Darren Duggan of Newmarket On Fergus during their U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e3sdJ2We3QI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e3sdJ2We3QI/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Cratloe09-04-2011-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Mc Inerney of Cratloe in action against David Liddy of Newmarket On Fergus during their U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q4u7TTx68n0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q4u7TTx68n0/fit=1000x1000/New-Liam-Conneally-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Conneally</image:title><image:caption>Liam Conneally.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XuYUdliUp0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XuYUdliUp0s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Footballers002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare in training at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_T4EKvc6Sbg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_T4EKvc6Sbg/fit=1000x1000/Sinn-Fein007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pdThxFWHXho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pdThxFWHXho/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y.NnnbkPfHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y.NnnbkPfHw/fit=1000x1000/Lismorahaun-singers004-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lismorahaun conceryt Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Archie Simpson conducting the Lismorahaun Singers during their Christmas Sing-a-long Concert in Clarecastle church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000quM5l4_miL8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000quM5l4_miL8/fit=1000x1000/Lunasa-28-5-10-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rebranding of Record Rack as Irish shop.com</image:title><image:caption>Listening to Lunasa playing at the rebranding of The Record Rack as The Irish Shop.com. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cg65rxtnZ6o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cg65rxtnZ6o/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A TLI subcontractor crew member connecting an earth line to the wire on a fallen electricity pole which blew down in Doonaha following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eG8pebLez8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eG8pebLez8k/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Festival-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkishen Festival 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Clare shout festival.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W13jCrVLoq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W13jCrVLoq4/fit=1000x1000/Gabriel-Kehinde-20230725-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Athlete Gabriel Kehinde</image:title><image:caption>Gabriel Kehinde photographed at Lees Road track. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.r.5js0e4xk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.r.5js0e4xk/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-Kil06-11-2011038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket on Fergus captain Enda Barrett lifts the cup following their win over Inagh Kilnamona in the Clare Champion Cup Final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WzJHIYLZW2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WzJHIYLZW2Q/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Lannigan-20250624-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Lannigan, Seanchai</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Lannigan, from Kevin Barry Avenue, Ennis, a.k.a. "Balor Other World" who together with his cameraman Michael Casey are having success with their online videos capturing Folklore and History in the Seanchai style. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ktf0qnDJKnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ktf0qnDJKnU/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Lannigan-20250624-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Lannigan, Seanchai</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Lannigan, from Kevin Barry Avenue, Ennis, a.k.a. "Balor Other World" who together with his cameraman Michael Casey are having success with their online videos capturing Folklore and History in the Seanchai style. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001yk4Lh14SaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001yk4Lh14SaE/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral094.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The coffin bearing the remains of musician Joe Ryan is lowered into  the family grave at Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006QqCZA8egMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006QqCZA8egMM/fit=1000x1000/CC-SMB-V-Clonlara-20250622-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara V Sixmilebridge Clare Cup Division 1 Hurling League Semi-Final at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Paudi Fitzpatrick of Sixmilebridge in action against Daniel Moloney of Clonlara during their Clare Cup Division 1 Hurling League Semi-Final at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mCrahbkklj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mCrahbkklj8/fit=1000x1000/CC-SMB-V-Clonlara-20250622-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara V Sixmilebridge Clare Cup Division 1 Hurling League Semi-Final at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clonlara in action against Conor Deasy of Sixmilebridge during their Clare Cup Division 1 Hurling League Semi-Final at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000enp1Fl8_cAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000enp1Fl8_cAI/fit=1000x1000/CC-SMB-V-Clonlara-20250622-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara V Sixmilebridge Clare Cup Division 1 Hurling League Semi-Final at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Brian Carey of Sixmilebridge in action against Micheal O Loughlin of Clonlara during their Clare Cup Division 1 Hurling League Semi-Final at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t.2TBozf6lg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t.2TBozf6lg/fit=1000x1000/Horses-To-Water-20150326-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horses cooling down in water at Killaloe.</image:title><image:caption>Brother and sister Mark and Joanne Downes cool down their horses in the water at Two Mile gate, Killaloe following a hack over the hills of Ogonnelloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NlL5tapI5RQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NlL5tapI5RQ/fit=1000x1000/CC-SMB-V-Clonlara-20250622-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara V Sixmilebridge Clare Cup Division 1 Hurling League Semi-Final at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Moriarty of Clonlara in action against Cathal Malone of Sixmilebridge during their Clare Cup Division 1 Hurling League Semi-Final at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eLik6DxaVHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eLik6DxaVHo/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Mountshannon01-10-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>u-12 firls final Newmarket v Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>The Newmarket Celtic team doing their own "Hakka" "as gaeilge" before playing Mountshannon in the U-12 girls final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EjoaFRZZjak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EjoaFRZZjak/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Mountshannon01-10-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>u-12 firls final Newmarket v Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>The Mountshannon team which played Newmarket Celtic in the U-12 girls final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006LosiKIIT6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006LosiKIIT6E/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Kilmaley26-03-2011-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 championship game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>One of the spectators gets animated about a referees decision during the Kilmaley versus Newmarket U-21 championship game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HUVWFAE27mE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HUVWFAE27mE/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-Kil06-11-2011022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>James Mc Inerney of Newmarket on Fergus in action against Gerry Arthur of Inagh-Kilnamona during the Clare Champion Cup final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BSv.KZ5TsVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BSv.KZ5TsVQ/fit=1000x1000/Trad-Fest-20151108-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest</image:title><image:caption>Veronika Von Ruden catches up with friends during a break in a session at Suas Coffee House as part of Ennis Trad Fest. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007.05m9Wg_f0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007.05m9Wg_f0/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Cratloe09-04-2011-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>David Liddy of Newmarket On Fergus in action against Cathal Mc Inerney of Cratloe during their U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qSJFVRsVFLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qSJFVRsVFLg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway119.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ly1TN.pLcdU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ly1TN.pLcdU/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Cratloe09-04-2011-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Tomas Ryan of Cratloe in action against Niall O Connor of Newmarket On Fergus during their U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E_SJPfO1cwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E_SJPfO1cwI/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Cratloe09-04-2011-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Shane Cusack of Newmarket On Fergus in action against Sean Hynan of Cratloe during their U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NaBZCeIbHsI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NaBZCeIbHsI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O5UzQO3iHmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O5UzQO3iHmI/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Cratloe09-04-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Liam Markham of Cratloe in action against Niall Enright of Newmarket On Fergus during their U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SIyT.jBF6Mc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SIyT.jBF6Mc/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Festival-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Trad Festival 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vrt4B.jrrDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vrt4B.jrrDk/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Cratloe09-04-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Noel Frawley of Newmarket On Fergus in action against Wesley Deloughrey of Cratloe during their U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z9ToTfBbjOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z9ToTfBbjOA/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Cratloe09-04-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins of Cratloe in action against Joe O Connor of Newmarket On Fergus during their U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mXVtdmGtm_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mXVtdmGtm_I/fit=1000x1000/Poulnabrone-Cows004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cows grazing at Poulnabrone Dolmen</image:title><image:caption>Poulnabrone's latest attraction........ A tourist diverts her camera from the Dolmen at Poulnabrone to photograph the livestock which arrived at the site to graze the area. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AIo2qTLF.fM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AIo2qTLF.fM/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Cratloe09-04-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins of Cratloe in action against Sean O Connor of Newmarket On Fergus during their U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Q_Mbf0ixdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Q_Mbf0ixdQ/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Cratloe09-04-2011-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Shane Cusack of Cratloe in action against Sean Hynan of Newmarket On Fergus during their U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QtLnXULLNVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QtLnXULLNVA/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Cratloe09-04-2011-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Ian Mulcahy of Newmarket On Fergus in action against Tomas Ryan of Cratloe during their U-21A championship semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bMVPDfrn1KM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bMVPDfrn1KM/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Cratloe09-04-2011-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NOF V Cratloe09-04-2011 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005LZ.ea7wrF8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005LZ.ea7wrF8/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Cratloe09-04-2011-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NOF V Cratloe09-04-2011 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cEBUhNkeQDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cEBUhNkeQDM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin07-07-2012062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland senior championship Phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare celebrates his goal against Dublin during their All-Ireland senior championship phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D6NccPx3Jeo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D6NccPx3Jeo/fit=1000x1000/Owen-O-Brien-20250826-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quin native Owen O Brien who is launching a fundraising campaign for his son</image:title><image:caption>Quin native Owen O Brien who is launching a fundraising campaign to help out with treatment for his 12 year old son Cillian who has arteriovenous malformation, also known as an AVM. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xop1MGOaUCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xop1MGOaUCI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Final-Kilmaley-v-Newmarket-05-05-12-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Final Kilmaley v Newmarket 05 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Áine O' Brien gathers posession under pressure from Newmarket's Niamh Cahill. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lrAAyyoMgko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lrAAyyoMgko/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Final-Kilmaley-v-Newmarket-05-05-12-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Final Kilmaley v Newmarket 05 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Emma O' Driscoll attempts to block the shot of Newmarket's Carol Kaiser. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bc_ilfLXk5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bc_ilfLXk5o/fit=1000x1000/Burren-10k-Walk-Fanore-12-02-12-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren 10k Walk Fanore 12 02 12</image:title><image:caption>Fergal O' Donoghue and Colm Flynn look on as Ollie Markham adjusts his footwear during the Burren 10k Walk in Fanore at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u1aj32ZHiso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u1aj32ZHiso/fit=1000x1000/miltown-malbay-women-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Enjoying a sunshine break in Miltown Malbay, circa 1989.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mDJHTcTpEy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mDJHTcTpEy8/fit=1000x1000/Matchmaking-33.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Fest</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Oliver Reed aka Skippy from Dublin a frequent visitor to Clare during the Matchmaking Festival Lisdoonvarna.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w1RkXagX5eI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w1RkXagX5eI/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Playground-14-3-11-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>official opening of the new playground at Scoil  Maighdine Mhuir</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Kieran O Reilly looks on as Fionn Hickey has a go on the slide  at the official opening of the new playground at Scoil  Maighdine Mhuire, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ErHI20J5Ys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ErHI20J5Ys/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Hermitage-13-3-11-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Referee Dave Mc Carthy during the Premier League game at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000URB6gXQ0Grs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000URB6gXQ0Grs/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Hermitage-13-3-11-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Michael Crosby of Newmarket Celtic A is congratulated by teammates after scoring a goal against Hermitage A during their Premier League game at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004rNLktpy0DA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004rNLktpy0DA/fit=1000x1000/E-ire-O-g-v-Miltown-Apr-28-2023-168361.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Div 2 Rd 4, Eire Og, Ennis, at 19:21:22, on Friday, 28 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og’s Éinne O’Connor shields the ball from Enda Gorman from Miltown.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Éire Óg  0-09
St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sHc_dnW5VTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sHc_dnW5VTo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Feakle-V-Cratloe-20241005-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship semi-final Feakle V Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>A young Tadgh Ward of Feakle is surely aspiring to the standards of his club's senior keeper Eibhear Quilligan as he takes his place between the sticks for  the half time primary game during the Feakle V Cratloe Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yNkL6Gs6ajw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yNkL6Gs6ajw/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-U-15B-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-v-Newmarket-21-10-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling U-15B Final Inagh-Kilnamona v Newmarket 21 10 12</image:title><image:caption>Austin Kerin gathers over the head of Newmarket's Cathal Hayes. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VOnqTyqWDcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VOnqTyqWDcc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Darts-Team036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team036.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YciXmIIp_IQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YciXmIIp_IQ/fit=1000x1000/Mullaghmore-Protest-20180602-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullaghmore car park protest</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Pat Hayes with Mullaghmore locals Brendan Flanagan and James Neylon who took part in a demonstration to call for a car park to be installed in their area immediately. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wAopHwqyph0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wAopHwqyph0/fit=1000x1000/Ballynacally-Fair-Gr-1-8-09-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>opening of the new redeveloped Fair Green at Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Frank Henn, great nephew of Lieutenant William Henn, RN, owner of the Galatea ship with sculptor Shane Gilmore following the unveiling of a piece in memory of the Henn family  at official opening of the new redeveloped Fair Green at Ballynacally which includes a playground and a sculpture to the memory of William Henn of Paradise house. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PYkJ7nsCqr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PYkJ7nsCqr0/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Show20130505-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket On Fergus Show</image:title><image:caption>A purebred American miniature mare in all her glory Newmarket On Fergus Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kVaixIZpDc4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kVaixIZpDc4/fit=1000x1000/sixmilebridge-neighbourhood-watch-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Neighbourhood Watch</image:title><image:caption>Minister Síle De Valera hands over a cheque to Richard Cahill, Mike Gleeson and PJ Ryan, members of Sixmilebridge Neighbourhood Watch, for the purchase of socially monitored alarms for the elderly living in their community.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qes4fHWuyN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qes4fHWuyN8/fit=1000x1000/Primary-game-Hurling-20150524-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary game Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen's Diarmuid Mullins played with Clare against Limerick after making his confirmation earlier that morning during the Primary Game at Thurles last Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000001oDCORGPwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000001oDCORGPwM/fit=1000x1000/Derg-AC-Inclusive-20201010-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inclusive Athletics session Derg AC</image:title><image:caption>Donnacha Tuohy having fun with bubbles during the weekly Inclusive Athletics session, at Clarisford Park, Killaloe, as part of the Derg AC club programme. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002h0kjKoQTQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002h0kjKoQTQE/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket  players celebrate the win over Sixmilebridge in their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Snc8jnyjQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Snc8jnyjQY/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket  players celebrate the win over Sixmilebridge in their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008tvmTRxIAAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008tvmTRxIAAs/fit=1000x1000/Int-Clare-v-Cork014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Int Clare v Cork014.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Intermediate Hurling Clare v Cork at semple stadium Thurles.....Manager Kevin Kennedy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000czxm2DNfRSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000czxm2DNfRSw/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket  players celebrate the win over Sixmilebridge in their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000onoWWE0Rvmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000onoWWE0Rvmc/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket  players celebrates the win over Sixmilebridge in their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_oLcfa8vA.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_oLcfa8vA.w/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket  players celebrates the win over Sixmilebridge in their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tU0PbVFKiTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tU0PbVFKiTY/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket  players celebrates the win over Sixmilebridge in their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z0Z.pKYTYEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z0Z.pKYTYEY/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket  players celebrates the win over Sixmilebridge in their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Isb6Hd_6Qs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Isb6Hd_6Qs/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket captain Darren O Connor lifts the cup following their win over Sixmilebridge in the Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QhNxu9rGaOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QhNxu9rGaOE/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket captain Darren O Connor lifts the cup following their win over Sixmilebridge in the Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wvds0XHBc20</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wvds0XHBc20/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket  players celebrates the win over Sixmilebridge in their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K9G.j_iQwDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K9G.j_iQwDU/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Liam Clancy of Newmarket  celebrates the win over Sixmilebridge in their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HKsH6RTWwf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HKsH6RTWwf0/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket  players celebrates the win over Sixmilebridge in their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jcQmApn1t2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jcQmApn1t2k/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Liddy of Newmarket  celebrates his goal against Sixmilebridge during their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nHDNUZAZhvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nHDNUZAZhvw/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Darren O Connor of Newmarket in action against  Seadna Morey of Sixmilebridge during their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.UMWIb1LUx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.UMWIb1LUx8/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Quinlivan of Newmarket in action against  Kieran Quinlan of Sixmilebridge during their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vwN5J7NFeNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vwN5J7NFeNE/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Darren O Connor of Newmarket in action against  Jamie Shanahan of Sixmilebridge during their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.F.hruYgG9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.F.hruYgG9k/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Darren O Connor of Newmarket in action against  Jamie Shanahan of Sixmilebridge during their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kpkW8hNBtek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kpkW8hNBtek/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Seadna Morey of Sixmilebridge in action against Shane Kelleher of Newmarket during their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000065ZKoHJfcb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000065ZKoHJfcb4/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Frank Melody of Newmarket in action against  Alan Mulready of Sixmilebridge during their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z5tewda8Ab0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z5tewda8Ab0/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Pa Sheehan of Sixmilebridge in action against Niall O Connor of Newmarket during their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Eh2xc0kW8OQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Eh2xc0kW8OQ/fit=1000x1000/Reindeer-20251124-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wooden reindeer for an annual Christmas fundraiser</image:title><image:caption>Mark Ryan works in Jack Byrne’s O’Briensbridge workshop on decorative wooden reindeer for an annual Christmas fundraiser, now in its sixth year, organised by local man Jack, with proceeds going to local charities. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qa_AHKtpnE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qa_AHKtpnE0/fit=1000x1000/Tyres-20181109-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feature on Tyre safety at Pat Foudy's</image:title><image:caption>A new tyre with 8mm thread. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B.BUQV_DqsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B.BUQV_DqsA/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing18-09-2011-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Horse Racing at Kilkee beach</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders make their way across the horse shoe beach during the Strand Races in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jKIjH.hevbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jKIjH.hevbc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-20160417-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianze National hurling league semi final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Clare in action against Jackie Tyrrell and Brian Kennedy of Kilkenny during their national League semi-final game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000alIPHeQV_vA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000alIPHeQV_vA/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-OCMills200610003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Cooney of O Callaghan's Mills in action against Bernard Gaffney of Newmarket during their senior championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000019p4Dqs8XFg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000019p4Dqs8XFg/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Boat033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>naming of Killaloe Rescue boat</image:title><image:caption>Evan Carey with his dad Christy and Rescue personell  Damien Madden and Chris O Neill at the naming ceremony for the "Dalton" the new Killaloe Ballina Search and Rescue boat. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yZube_UdH.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yZube_UdH.E/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket  players celebrate the win over Sixmilebridge in their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GW3bY8Q8Gbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GW3bY8Q8Gbc/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Tulla-Nov-16-2024-445819.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Hurling Championship Final, Clarecastle v Tulla</image:title><image:caption>The victorious Tulla team celebrate their Junior B hurling championship after victory over Clarecastle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Tulla 2-23
Clarecastle 2-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ta4W8ZLHkJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ta4W8ZLHkJE/fit=1000x1000/Environ-Awards-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Environmental Awards</image:title><image:caption>Ger Dollard helping hotel staff light candles at the Environmental Awards at the Templegate Hotel during a power failure .Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yIqgr0kkGZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yIqgr0kkGZk/fit=1000x1000/Fergal-Quinn-Clare-Champion-06-12-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fergal Quinn Clare Champion 06 12 10</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NGJ.BMr36is</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NGJ.BMr36is/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-Carol-Service-20241217-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's Carol Service</image:title><image:caption>Listening to the Christmas carols at the St Flannan's College Carol Service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DefrGbqmUT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DefrGbqmUT0/fit=1000x1000/Snamhai-Sasta-20190806-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snamhai Sasta at Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>Enjoying the Snamhai Sasta group's daily 9a.m. sea swim at Spanish Point beach to promote wellness and positivity. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tYBbV_EVZmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tYBbV_EVZmc/fit=1000x1000/Fiacre-Hensey-20190917-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fiacre Hensey is the General Manager retires</image:title><image:caption>Fiacre Hensey, General Manager of Clarecare who is retiring, pictured at home on his farm. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sgg6Yq0ogHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sgg6Yq0ogHk/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Tidy-Towns-20231114-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Tidy Towns photographs to illustrate work to be done</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Peter Lacey Cottage in Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dCTNsz5KZCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dCTNsz5KZCk/fit=1000x1000/Tyres-20181109-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feature on Tyre safety at Pat Foudy's</image:title><image:caption>A tyre with 1.0mm thread. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WnOSOBA3U6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WnOSOBA3U6E/fit=1000x1000/Stonehall-NS-Defib-20190510-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of new Defibrillator for Community use at Stonehall NS</image:title><image:caption>Fr Tom Fitzpatrick, PP Newmarket, launches the new defibrillator, which is available for use by the community, at Stonehall N.S. Flanking him are school principal Diarmaid Mc Mahon and Vicky Cassley, Parents Council chairperson Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mHj4hWhBS_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mHj4hWhBS_o/fit=1000x1000/JK5-3723.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK5_3723.JPG</image:title><image:caption>All Ireland club hurling final between Ballyea and Cuala at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kpk_VokiHPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kpk_VokiHPY/fit=1000x1000/Tyres-20181109-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feature on Tyre safety at Pat Foudy's</image:title><image:caption>A dangerously bald tyre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000c2uIOqWt8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000c2uIOqWt8Q/fit=1000x1000/Donnacha-Rynne090910009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author Donnacha Rynne at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Author Donnacha Rynne at home in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RBlC9pQHMTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RBlC9pQHMTw/fit=1000x1000/Vaughans-Garden-Centre-20231115-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vaughan's garden Centre advertising for Christmas</image:title><image:caption>Vaughan's Garden Centre, Gort road Industrial Estate, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TumFx2Ee9WI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TumFx2Ee9WI/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-OCMills200610010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Niall Donovan of O Callaghan's Mills in action against Bernard Gaffney of Newmarket during their senior championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kufT.wifwS8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kufT.wifwS8/fit=1000x1000/Civic-Reception-21-6-10-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Civic Reception for Clare's Special Olympic</image:title><image:caption>Eimear Staunton with her mother Brid  at the Clare County Council Civic Reception for Clare's Special Olympic athletes at Aras An Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yQrcCSPU8zs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yQrcCSPU8zs/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-Ardscoil-20231004-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dean Ryan quarter final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Harry Doherty of St Flannan's in action against Conor Ryan of Ardscoil Ris during their during their Dean Ryan quarter final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009wjHMdhGQRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009wjHMdhGQRA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20230429-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MSHC Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Ian Galvin and Shane O Donnell of Clare embrace following their Munster Senior Championship win over Limerick at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c0riQ1NThDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c0riQ1NThDM/fit=1000x1000/County-Council-AGM002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council AGM</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Brennan's stands as name is drawn from a lottery, thus making him the Mayor of Clare at the council's AGM. His opponent on this occasion, Patricia Mc Carthy shakes his hand. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005bGWSA8QRpk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005bGWSA8QRpk/fit=1000x1000/JK5-3939.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK5_3939.JPG</image:title><image:caption>All Ireland club hurling final between Ballyea and Cuala at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j4BRG8yef14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j4BRG8yef14/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Show014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Show</image:title><image:caption>Longford's Shane Cassidy prepares his charge for showing at Newmarket show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Edj1zX1zDpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Edj1zX1zDpE/fit=1000x1000/O-C-Mills-V-Scariff-20230625-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff V O Callaghan's Mills Clare Cup Semi-Final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>PJ O Connell of O Callaghan's Mills on the sideline during their Clare Cup Semi-Final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jpFxx0HcpRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jpFxx0HcpRw/fit=1000x1000/JK5-4037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK5_4037.JPG</image:title><image:caption>All Ireland club hurling final between Ballyea and Cuala at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000giLRZgaoMNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000giLRZgaoMNc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-U20-v-Cork-13APR22-10339.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O'Neills Munster U20 Hurling Championship , , Sixmilebridge, at 20:07:45, 13April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Conner Hegarty contests a loose ball with Cork's Michael Mullins.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-17
Cork 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kmWygHL9d.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kmWygHL9d.s/fit=1000x1000/JK5-4713.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK5_4713.JPG</image:title><image:caption>All Ireland club hurling final between Ballyea and Cuala at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BnQUaEAb4yo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BnQUaEAb4yo/fit=1000x1000/Fly-Tying-38.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis and District Anglers Association Fly Tying night</image:title><image:caption>Pappy O Loughlin and Noel Fleming exchange tips during the Ennis and District Anglers Association Fly Tying night at the One Mile Inn Enis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S88J8vvGKAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S88J8vvGKAQ/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-Kilmihil-20161001-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football county final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil manager John Dalton urges on his side against  The Banner during their county final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tFiRgTOjgLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tFiRgTOjgLk/fit=1000x1000/JK5-5548.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK5_5548.JPG</image:title><image:caption>All Ireland club hurling final between Ballyea and Cuala at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_T1ooHCCjFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_T1ooHCCjFE/fit=1000x1000/JK5-5641.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK5_5641.JPG</image:title><image:caption>All Ireland club hurling final between Ballyea and Cuala at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pvIXEvziDHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pvIXEvziDHM/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Football-Jun-14-2023-199818.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Football Finals, Kilrush Shamrocks GAA, Kilrush, at 17:38:49, on Wednesday, 14 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Delighted Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda players celebrate their Division 3 success over Liscannor in Kilrush.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 3 Final
Liscannor v Kilmurry McMahon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VhwuoC_SyrY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VhwuoC_SyrY/fit=1000x1000/Truagh-Clon-V-Inagh-Kil-20241019-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie senior county final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Joint captain of Truagh Clonlara Ellen Horgan looks focussed in the parade before their county senior camogie final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OkoNYlLr6lU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OkoNYlLr6lU/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Down-20240324-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Down at Pairc Esler, Newry</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Downes of Clare in action against James Guinness of Down during their Allianz Football League Division 3, Round 7 game at Pairc Esler, Newry. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iU.4HIjsZlY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iU.4HIjsZlY/fit=1000x1000/HOTW25-06-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Swimmers and one "non-swimmer" head for the sea for the start of the Hell of The West triathlon in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eJdWpprlXzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eJdWpprlXzM/fit=1000x1000/Tidy-Towns-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Labour Affairs Tony Killeen TD presents Aisling Maher with her award at the Ennis Tidy Towns Local Awards ceremony in the De Valera Library.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JRLIi.NWJo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JRLIi.NWJo4/fit=1000x1000/Etape-Hibernia-21-08-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Etape Hibernia 21 08 11</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Cassidy catches his breath in Market Square after completing the Sky Ride Etape Hibernia. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YupB6c6.LXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YupB6c6.LXY/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVClarecastle032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V St Joes</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YmiIwNvPy3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YmiIwNvPy3M/fit=1000x1000/Greenway-20150728-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Work starts on new Ennis Greenway</image:title><image:caption>Work in progress at Lees Road complex on phase one of the new 40 kilometre cycle greenway.The  cycle and walking route will eventually run from Ennis to Ballymaquiggan, then on to Corofin, and Ennistymon while the final phase from Ennistymon to Lahinch is already complete. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007FfDuOfDQCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007FfDuOfDQCE/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVClarecastle029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V St Joes</image:title><image:caption>6dh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t8Q9dNRMt08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t8Q9dNRMt08/fit=1000x1000/New-University-of-Limerick-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New_University of Limerick 055.jpg</image:title><image:caption>University of Limerick access from Clare.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Exzr6vC7BbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Exzr6vC7BbE/fit=1000x1000/Biodiversity-Day009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Biodiversity day at Dromore Wood</image:title><image:caption>Wildlife artist Gordon D'Arcy shows how to capture wildlife on paper at the Clare Biodiversity day in Dromore wood. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LrhkQN7yPxA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LrhkQN7yPxA/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Time-Trial-14-1-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital Time Trial 14-1-09 002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Foudy and Peadar White who, together with Ciaran O Dea, chairman of the Ennis Hospital Development Committee,  are doing a time trial to see how long it takes to get from Kilbaha in West Clare to Limerick Hospital, in light of the loss of A&amp;E services at Ennis Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IuTTLIExT7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IuTTLIExT7w/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Drama preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nxsnabzKV04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nxsnabzKV04/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Parade008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort St Patrick's Day Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pbyv74iBeeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pbyv74iBeeY/fit=1000x1000/Iniscealtra03-06-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iniscealtra Festival of Arts at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Pius Mc Grath as Bozo the clown entertaining as part of the Iniscealtra Festival of Arts at Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VICA5jH6jps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VICA5jH6jps/fit=1000x1000/Rugby-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby 031.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Rugby   St Senans v Kanturk Shannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ra5QEiIi8Hc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ra5QEiIi8Hc/fit=1000x1000/fleadh-nua-ennis-mcgrath-1979-71.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979</image:title><image:caption>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979 - Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000853dWm9rbXc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000853dWm9rbXc/fit=1000x1000/Community-Centre-O-Callaghans-Mills-31-05-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Old Schoolhouse O' Callaghan's Mills 31 05 12</image:title><image:caption>The Community Centre and Montessori School in O' Callaghan's Mills, formerly the old schoolhouse. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jQdop6JaPLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jQdop6JaPLk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperray-20190508-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Phase One Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Liam Murphy of Clare in action against Tadgh Condon of Tipperary during the Munster Minor Football Phase One final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PcwU5bCj5G8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PcwU5bCj5G8/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Ball072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion annual Charity Ball Sixties theme</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pcz7oWg0RVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pcz7oWg0RVs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford092.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A clearly dissapointed Paidi O Se on the sideline as his charges go dow to Longord in the national league game on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jF_7Us._5lY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jF_7Us._5lY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Comm-Response-20200504-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Community Response team</image:title><image:caption>Children look on as members of the Shannon Community Response team, dressed as Disney characters visited the children of Shannon as a mark of thanks for playing their own sacrifices during the Covid-19 pandemic. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dDs4KhEcfVU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dDs4KhEcfVU/fit=1000x1000/Eigse-Mrs-Crotty029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eigse Mrs Crotty Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PdyKnPcx3mU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PdyKnPcx3mU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20130324-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>lare V Kilkenny at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Domhnall O Donovan of Clare in action against Aidan Fogarty of Kilkenny during their national league game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PePh9Dxorn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PePh9Dxorn0/fit=1000x1000/Mother-Baby006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mother and Baby generic pic</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hwc9C08Sfpo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hwc9C08Sfpo/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Fest-Launch017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of Fun Kilmihil launch</image:title><image:caption>Gregory Fitzgerald with some of the Bonhams which will compete in the pig races at  the forthcoming Festival of Fun in Kilmihil on the August Bank Holiday weekend. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PehuJyGOnE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PehuJyGOnE0/fit=1000x1000/NOFVKincora006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Birdhill</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SpCkh0U6hxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SpCkh0U6hxo/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Pike-20190427-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup Semi-Final NOF V Pike at Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Eoin O Brien of Newmarket Celtic in action against Jonathan Hannifin of Pike Rovers during their Munster Junior Cup semi-final at Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PfF.g1WIYeU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PfF.g1WIYeU/fit=1000x1000/Kilnamona-Bell009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Ball at Kilnamona Church</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pi6akQffXZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pi6akQffXZY/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kerr-Shannon-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kerr Shannon 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pf7julz8S90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pf7julz8S90/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly140908029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior camogie final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GF61Y0o._zY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GF61Y0o._zY/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Life006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren life launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Aj2Nrpj.MWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Aj2Nrpj.MWk/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Haughey-Shannon-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Haughey Shannon 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FeQFhFCfpdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FeQFhFCfpdM/fit=1000x1000/Street-Festival-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival 2012</image:title><image:caption>080712.Watching the ducks racing down the River Fergus during the Ennis Street Festival on Sunday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PjOOABpMZeo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PjOOABpMZeo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RmpProByqzc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RmpProByqzc/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVST-Joes057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V St Joes Replay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001iUo0lnV6u0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001iUo0lnV6u0/fit=1000x1000/Down-v-Clare-27MAR22-4443.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2 Round 7, Páirc Esler, Newry, at 15:20:47, 27March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Downes came close to adding to Clare’s goal tally but his effort was saved by Down goalkeeper Niall Kane.

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National Football League Division 2 Round 7
Down 1-09 Clare 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LQXz6uUSJxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LQXz6uUSJxQ/fit=1000x1000/Whitegate-v-OC-Mills-05-09-21-82205.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling championship Rd 3 at O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge on 05/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Donnellan of O’Callaghans Mills drives the ball down the line ahead of Ciaran Keenan’s challenge.

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Whitegate 2-19 O’Callaghans Mills 2-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GjPuQF4j1I0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GjPuQF4j1I0/fit=1000x1000/Festival-Of-Fun-Launch17-07-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Kilmihil Festival Of Fun</image:title><image:caption>Pigs in training for their racing events at the launch of the forthcoming Festival Of Fun which is on in Kilmihil on the August Bank Holiday weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ACeg3DgylgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ACeg3DgylgU/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVSMB14-04-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Rory Shanahan and Ronan Mullane of Sixmilebridge in action against Cillian Fennessy of Clonlara during their Clare Champion Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PlK8qsGmexE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PlK8qsGmexE/fit=1000x1000/Pamela-Mc-Laughlin005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author Pamela Mc Laughlin</image:title><image:caption>Author Pamela Mc Laughlin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XY9rw7QIxGE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XY9rw7QIxGE/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Parade20140316-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>The Three little pigs in their house at the St Patrick's Day Parade at Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000geGgfegWF8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000geGgfegWF8w/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Dromin-Athlacca-Nov-19-2023-268791.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final , , Corofin, at 12:58:14, on Sunday, 19 November, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Young Corofin supporters Elsie Daffy and her sister Mona May cheering on their team against Dromin Athlacca in the Munster Intermediate Club semi final.

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Dromion Athlacca 1-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pl.KQ2ZDc1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pl.KQ2ZDc1A/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Crash040409010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Car Crash at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>The scene following the crash between a truck and a car, early on Saturday morning last at Killula, Newmarket on Fergus in which a man in his early thirties died. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bKDhCDQn.Q4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bKDhCDQn.Q4/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Preliminary-Quarter-Final-Coolmeen-V-Michael-Cusacks-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Preliminary Quarter Final Coolmeen V Michael Cusack's</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O'Connor of Coolmeen in action against Taidgh Geoghegan  of Michael Cusack's</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HOJzrVaKXkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HOJzrVaKXkQ/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-League-Cup-Bridge-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division League Cup Bridge United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>J.Daly of Bridge Utd in action against Harvey Cullinan of Newmarket Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p7NiL14bvLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p7NiL14bvLc/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-League-Cup-Bridge-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division League Cup Bridge United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Jack Kelly of Newmarket Celtic in action against D. White of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jk8_RpoegnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jk8_RpoegnM/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Tulla-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-4472.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Tulla United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Shane Cusack of Newmarket Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TGZR7bOrSTs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TGZR7bOrSTs/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny055-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000ytvlelv1Yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000ytvlelv1Yg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Brennan of Clare in action against Jeffrey O'Donoghue of Carlow during their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gLejS6N3YW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gLejS6N3YW8/fit=1000x1000/Hastings-Cottage-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hastings Cottage 8.jpg</image:title><image:caption>240825&#13;Ron Kirwin examining the uncovered cobblestones at Hastings Cottage Shannon Open Day on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VrJxLWjaBVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VrJxLWjaBVo/fit=1000x1000/Hastings-Cottage-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hastings Cottage 7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>240825&#13;14 month old Freya Kirby, Newmarket on Fergus and her mum Steph at Hastings Cottage Shannon Open Day on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008_euBfYRgPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008_euBfYRgPk/fit=1000x1000/Hastings-Cottage-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hastings Cottage 6.jpg</image:title><image:caption>240825&#13;PJ Ryan holds up the architects drawings at Hastings Cottage Shannon Open Day on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y5l1zUL6GsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y5l1zUL6GsE/fit=1000x1000/Hastings-Cottage-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hastings Cottage 4.jpg</image:title><image:caption>240825&#13;Sean O'Nuanain, Duchas na Sionna, at Hastings Cottage Shannon Open Day on Sunday. 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Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ee0dyQs6yJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ee0dyQs6yJQ/fit=1000x1000/Hastings-Cottage-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hastings Cottage 11.jpg</image:title><image:caption>240825&#13;Architect Colm Murray closely inspecting the digging at Hastings Cottage Shannon Open Day on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p9wBPr7ACUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p9wBPr7ACUA/fit=1000x1000/Hastings-Cottage-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hastings Cottage 12.jpg</image:title><image:caption>240825&#13;PJ Ryan, John O'Brien,Architect Colm Murray, Derek Barrett, Michael Guinnee Charitable Foundation, Carmel McMahon and Olive Carey at Hastings Cottage Shannon Open Day on Sunday. 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Scarriff</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001dRNUt2dGnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001dRNUt2dGnU/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Gp4-Rd3-Kilmaley-V-Scariff-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp4 Rd3 Kilmaley V Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Sean Minogue of Scarriff in action against Colin Carmody of Kilmaley</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009JXH66C2JX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009JXH66C2JX8/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Gp1-Rd3-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Sixmilebridge.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp1 Rd3 St Josephs Doora Barefield V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Brian Corry of Sixmilebridge in action against Fionn Kelleher of St. Josephs Doora-Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002mGt7F8PZsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002mGt7F8PZsw/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Ladies-Football-Championship-GpB-Rd3-Kilmihll-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Ladies Football Championship GpB Rd3 Kilmihll V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Becky Mahon of Kilmihil in action against Meadhbh O'Connor of St. Josephs Doora Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cmnx9zvGSnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cmnx9zvGSnU/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Ladies-Football-Championship-GpB-Rd3-Kilmihll-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Ladies Football Championship GpB Rd3 Kilmihll V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Aine McNamara of Kilmihil</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ILyu7wTRf9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ILyu7wTRf9s/fit=1000x1000/Heritage-Week-in-Bunratty-Folk-Park-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Heritage Week in Bunratty Folk Park-9.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A Blacksmith giving a demostration in Bunratty Folk Park during Heritage Week</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y8Akoaagp5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y8Akoaagp5g/fit=1000x1000/2025-Kilkee-Currach-Racing-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Kilkee Currach Racing</image:title><image:caption>Dineen Family from Cork watch the Kilkee currach regatta during Heritage Week</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GDFvWwkvE.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GDFvWwkvE.o/fit=1000x1000/2025-Kilkee-Currach-Racing-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Kilkee Currach Racing</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Men's 3-hand in the Kilkee currach regatta 2025 during Heritage Week</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cqGQ9VBvJxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cqGQ9VBvJxk/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-League-Cup-GpA-Rd1-Avenue-United-V-Ennis-Dons-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division League Cup GpA Rd1 Avenue United V Ennis Dons</image:title><image:caption>Peter O'Brien of Ennis Dons in action against Eoghan Thynne of Avenue Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cc9vOOgPVKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cc9vOOgPVKc/fit=1000x1000/2025-Kilkee-Currach-Racing-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Kilkee Currach Racing</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Men's 3-hand in the Kilkee currach regatta 2025 during Heritage Week</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008HudKhTZ4b8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008HudKhTZ4b8/fit=1000x1000/2025-Kilkee-Currach-Racing-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Kilkee Currach Racing</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Men's 3-hand in the Kilkee currach regatta 2025 during Heritage Week</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o8sNOtsdiH4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o8sNOtsdiH4/fit=1000x1000/2025-Kilkee-Currach-Racing-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Kilkee Currach Racing</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Men's 3-hand in the Kilkee currach regatta 2025 during Heritage Week</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yh1A6pZY8Uc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yh1A6pZY8Uc/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-League-Cup-GpA-Rd1-Avenue-United-V-Ennis-Dons-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division League Cup GpA Rd1 Avenue United V Ennis Dons</image:title><image:caption>Gerard Myles of Avenue Utd in action against Ethan Cronin of Ennis Dons</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gv_Ra_lKPYU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gv_Ra_lKPYU/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-League-Cup-GpA-Rd1-Avenue-United-V-Ennis-Dons.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division League Cup GpA Rd1 Avenue United V Ennis Dons</image:title><image:caption>James Tierney of Ennis Dons saves a penalty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OoEJKKTxZ6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OoEJKKTxZ6E/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-League-Cup-GpA-Rd1-Avenue-United-V-Ennis-Dons-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division League Cup GpA Rd1 Avenue United V Ennis Dons</image:title><image:caption>Ethan Cronin of Ennis Dons</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KgYKh64Vm7E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KgYKh64Vm7E/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-Gp2-Rd4-Sixmilebridge-V-Clarecastle.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Gp2 Rd4 Sixmilebridge V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Paul Corry of Sixmilebridge in action against Ronan Donnelly of Clarecastle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G_bNqeLNWys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G_bNqeLNWys/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-Gp2-Rd4-Sixmilebridge-V-Clarecastle-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Gp2 Rd4 Sixmilebridge V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Jack Corry of Sixmilebridge in action against Aaron Hayes of Clarecastle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BYXdvJH1rfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BYXdvJH1rfE/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-League-Cup-Bridge-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division League Cup Bridge United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Tadhg Noonan and Jack Kelly of Newmarket Celtic in action against Caleb Letegan of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004GZ8_yLx5fw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004GZ8_yLx5fw/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-League-Cup-Bridge-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division League Cup Bridge United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Tadhg Noonan of Newmarket Celtic in action against Caleb Letegan of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GJMNOad8uZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GJMNOad8uZw/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-League-Cup-Bridge-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division League Cup Bridge United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Conor McDaid of Newmarket Celtic in action against Caleb Letegan of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000guVmz7VWiJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000guVmz7VWiJ8/fit=1000x1000/First-day-at-school-at-Scoil-na-Maighdine-Mhuire-Newmarket-on-Fergus.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First day at school at Scoil na Maighdine Mhuire, Newmarket on Fergus</image:title><image:caption>Louis Murphy gives principle Moira McMahon a high five on his first day at school at Scoil na Maighdine Mhuire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oVDtDJZnNWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oVDtDJZnNWM/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20160605-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship Semi-Final – Clare v Waterford at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>John Paul Lucey of Waterford in action against Billy O Keeffe and Mark O Brien of Waterford during their Munster IHC Semi-Final against Waterford at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cmwzu9PJus4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cmwzu9PJus4/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Banner-Aug-14-2025-6387.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones v Banner, Clare Under 15C Football Championship Final, GAA, football, Wolfe Tones, Banner GAA,</image:title><image:caption>The Wolfe Tones team that defeated Banner GAA in the final of the U15C football championship.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 2-07
Banner 2-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vzeZWMv09jw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vzeZWMv09jw/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Banner-Aug-14-2025-5258.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones v Banner, Clare Under 15C Football Championship Final, GAA, football, Wolfe Tones, Banner GAA,</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones captain Craig Vincent challenges for the ball with Banner's Praise Jolaosha.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 2-07
Banner 2-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gdPNlyeyvkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gdPNlyeyvkQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-NS-Miltown-Malbay-gets-ready-for-the-county-football-final-7031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Josephs NS Miltown Malbay gets ready for the county football final</image:title><image:caption>Tadhg McGovern of of Forever Friends Playschool Miltown Malbay gets ready for the county final</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000emcfmVRuZg4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000emcfmVRuZg4/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-v-Corofin-Aug-24-2025-0315.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney-Quin v Corofin, Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 2 Round 3,</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy Corry of Clooney-Quin drives the ball over the black spot for a point from play past Corofin's Damien O'Loughlin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clooney-Quin v Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HwJtIAA3J4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HwJtIAA3J4g/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-Aug-24-2025-4050-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og v Kilmurry Ibrickane, Clare Senior Ladies Football Championship Group A Round 3,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Amy Sexton drives at the defence as Éire Óg's Sarah Redmond moves in for a tackle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Éire Óg v Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tquFye_v_SE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tquFye_v_SE/fit=1000x1000/Pattie-Mc-Mahon-Funeral-20250821-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Pattie Mc Mahon on Scattery Island, Kilrush</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Homeward Bound....
Accompanied by family and friends, the remains of Pattie McMahon are carried across the river Shannon towards Scattery Island for burial on Thursday. Pattie, who was born on the Island almost 100 years ago, ran the Post Office and also worked as lighthouse attendant following the death of her brother Bobby. They were the last inhabitants of Scattery Island. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.11TU.k.__Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.11TU.k.__Q/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Conference-Launch-20200330-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>“Farming in Clare: What the Future Holds?”</image:title><image:caption>Joe Cooney, TD, with (from left) Geraldine Cregan, organiser, Aoibhinn and Micheal O’Dwyer, dairy farmers from Doora, and Catriona Power of Clare Macra na Feirme, at the announcement of the “Farming in Clare: What the Future Holds?” conference, which takes place on Friday, September 12th, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003EqsgcspOuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003EqsgcspOuc/fit=1000x1000/Owen-O-Brien-20250826-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quin native Owen O Brien who is launching a fundraising campaign for his son</image:title><image:caption>Quin native Owen O Brien who is launching a fundraising campaign to help out with treatment for his 12 year old son Cillian who has arteriovenous malformation, also known as an AVM. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PndGdH_87aU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PndGdH_87aU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ufJ9FLZKNE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ufJ9FLZKNE4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Liscannor-V-Ennistymon-20250830-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Relegation Play-Off at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Referee Barry Keating during the Intermediate Football Championship Relegation Play-Off at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qMCeD5XTU9w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qMCeD5XTU9w/fit=1000x1000/Sarah-Clancy-20210708-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sarah Clancy for Art Of Place Book</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Sarah Clancy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OVGzGjSuHts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OVGzGjSuHts/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-20250827-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PntDNVmXjqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PntDNVmXjqw/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title><image:caption>Martin Lafferty is lifted by frienmds Christy Curtin and Joe Arkins following his election to the county council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dwnhNGnYZnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dwnhNGnYZnw/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-20250827-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SCBnys5uZ4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SCBnys5uZ4w/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-20250827-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000leV1bsL9PHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000leV1bsL9PHo/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-20250827-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qtAZV3oD114</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qtAZV3oD114/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-20250827-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bnf7fd9nN1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bnf7fd9nN1k/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-20250827-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ZzrXTUeHKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ZzrXTUeHKY/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-20250827-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M6G5dRI8sYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M6G5dRI8sYE/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-20250827-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v4m4qR26FGE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v4m4qR26FGE/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-20250827-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mRXcuYp_zs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mRXcuYp_zs4/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-20250827-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lk9X4BgbQyg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lk9X4BgbQyg/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-20250827-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YHMFG7SxVc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YHMFG7SxVc0/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-20250827-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ALzU4fm3dWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ALzU4fm3dWQ/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-20250827-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dfEngf_ubzI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dfEngf_ubzI/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-20250827-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cXgwwN98qg0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cXgwwN98qg0/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-20250827-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KNXeqjHGWV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KNXeqjHGWV4/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-20250827-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SxjaQ6nF7U0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SxjaQ6nF7U0/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-20250827-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OIwcT3C2WOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OIwcT3C2WOQ/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-20250827-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DesKdDW9KNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DesKdDW9KNI/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-20250827-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin file pics</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PpRGBxxTBsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PpRGBxxTBsw/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZWjmWAvclWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZWjmWAvclWU/fit=1000x1000/Down-v-Clare-27MAR22-4483.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2 Round 7, Páirc Esler, Newry, at 15:26:46, 27March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin punches the ball over Down goalkeeper Niall Kane for a late point from play.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

National Football League Division 2 Round 7
Down 1-09 Clare 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jOSThz7OdN0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jOSThz7OdN0/fit=1000x1000/Down-v-Clare-27MAR22-4461.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2 Round 7, Páirc Esler, Newry, at 15:24:17, 27March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Conor Jordan makes surging run upfield.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

National Football League Division 2 Round 7
Down 1-09 Clare 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dd32hTOamX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dd32hTOamX8/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GshdSvoznzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GshdSvoznzo/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vf4rLXzEeko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vf4rLXzEeko/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Wexford-17-7-2021-54234.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Hurling Championship Round 1 at Semple Stadium, Thurles on 17/07/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Tony Kelly in jubilant form after the victory over Wexford.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-25
Wexford 2-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pq_xUPz7ur8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pq_xUPz7ur8/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Soccer-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Soccer 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PwM2oV3QTFw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PwM2oV3QTFw/fit=1000x1000/Helena-Close-6-4-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author Helena Close Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Author Helena Close, who has written her second novel entitled The Cut Of Love, pictured at home in Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PruJrnDHGSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PruJrnDHGSE/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe April 07</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe walkway.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008hCmqY3Y6l8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008hCmqY3Y6l8/fit=1000x1000/Estuary-Floods20140105-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farms Flooded at Kildysart and Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Damien Murtagh trying to salvage one of the summer's harvest of silage bales after over 20 acres of the family farm, including their farmyard got flooded at Lacknashannagh, Kildysart on the Shannon Estuary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CUiHWg_z1vo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CUiHWg_z1vo/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Kildysart20121026-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Bank closes in Kildysart</image:title><image:caption>Local man Pat Custy taking a photograph of the AIB bank in Kildysart to mark its closure. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005n5oXLcJhZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005n5oXLcJhZA/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit-20160221-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of the Taoiseach to Loop Head</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, TD, Joe Carey, TD and Tourism Minister Paschal Donohoe,TD charring outside Kilbaha Church during the visit of the Taoiseach to Loop Head to launch the Fine Gael tourism initiative. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Scrb3ZFqd8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Scrb3ZFqd8/fit=1000x1000/Down-v-Clare-27MAR22-4365.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2 Round 7, Páirc Esler, Newry, at 15:01:19, 27March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Pearse Lillis scores a point from play leaving Down’s Liam Kerr in his wake.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

National Football League Division 2 Round 7
Down 1-09 Clare 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ps9_EhaxFlo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ps9_EhaxFlo/fit=1000x1000/Lorraine-Battersby040209005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wlnuJenAksg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wlnuJenAksg/fit=1000x1000/Down-v-Clare-27MAR22-4308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2 Round 7, Páirc Esler, Newry, at 14:37:36, 27March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Darren O'Neill climbs highest for the ball against Down’s Tiarnan Rushe.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

National Football League Division 2 Round 7
Down 1-09 Clare 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VecFz1t81Vg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VecFz1t81Vg/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVST-Joes053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V St Joes Replay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PtqP6pF5TKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PtqP6pF5TKY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gcevr5vBqxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gcevr5vBqxU/fit=1000x1000/Cusacks-House007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Development works at Michael Cusack's home</image:title><image:caption>Work in progress at Michael Cusack's homestead in Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nGb2XfA5t.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nGb2XfA5t.4/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor20140810-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Liscannor at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ray O Brien of Liscannor in action against Kevin Brennan of Eire Og during their senior championship game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V41UVcwIx4Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V41UVcwIx4Q/fit=1000x1000/Down-v-Clare-27MAR22-4264.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2 Round 7, Páirc Esler, Newry, at 14:26:55, 27March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Eoin Cleary attacks the Down defence.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

National Football League Division 2 Round 7
Down 1-09 Clare 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pt96n66gU4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pt96n66gU4k/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Ball103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion annual Charity Ball Sixties theme</image:title><image:caption>John Galvin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005M14CD75PtU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005M14CD75PtU/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Sheila Johnston of Ballyellery, Lahinch, originally from Canada, praying during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aQ4mvtGrsHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aQ4mvtGrsHQ/fit=1000x1000/O-Suilleabhain-Funeral-20181112-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin</image:title><image:caption>The President Michael D. Higgins arrives at the funeral of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin at St. Senan's church, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xg9D_uWVSiU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xg9D_uWVSiU/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h9LhPc2wUbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h9LhPc2wUbc/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVST-Joes044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V St Joes Replay</image:title><image:caption>4joes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bpb0nvxaNgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bpb0nvxaNgw/fit=1000x1000/IHC-CC-V-Whitegate-20220924-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship playoff at Tulla Clarecastle V Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Cian Broderick of Clarecastle in action against Conor Whelan of Whitegate during their Intermediate Hurling Championship playoff at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DYZV0iOfZ4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DYZV0iOfZ4k/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-waves12-09-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch under storm and high tide</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the Promenade in Lahinch on Monday evening as high winds and high tide combined, and were experienced only by the bravest souls. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pux0XO2gWwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pux0XO2gWwE/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County finals at Rosslevan</image:title><image:caption>Sam Ogumdare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PwGyrxDpwRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PwGyrxDpwRM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages-Rally-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Stages Rally 032.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003gQuI5aEHyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003gQuI5aEHyk/fit=1000x1000/King-Albert-Belgium-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>King Albert Belgium 049.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QTU757gm1k8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QTU757gm1k8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Play-Area002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of new Shannon Play Area</image:title><image:caption>With press release................................The Mayor of Shannon Sean Hillery goes down the slide watched by the Mayor of Clare Pat O Gorman at the official opening of the new Shannon Play Area. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h3zf_sD_Bcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h3zf_sD_Bcw/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Play-Area003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of new Shannon Play Area</image:title><image:caption>With press release................................The Mayor of Shannon Sean Hillery goes down the slide watched by the Mayor of Clare Pat O Gorman at the official opening of the new Shannon Play Area. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pw7X7fFCzyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pw7X7fFCzyU/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0042-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0042_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PxCw63fhUWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PxCw63fhUWA/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgids-Well-1-1-11-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgids Well Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>A man prays at the grotto during a visit to St Bridgid's Well on the feast of St Bridgid. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uCv_heRa7xM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uCv_heRa7xM/fit=1000x1000/Coolmeen-NS-6-2-09-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coolmeen NS Champion Schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Carol King and Sinead Reidy work out some difficult maths under the watchful eye of teacher Noel Considine at Coolmeen NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q4gPC8_sit4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q4gPC8_sit4/fit=1000x1000/Down-v-Clare-27MAR22-4336.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2 Round 7, Páirc Esler, Newry, at 14:59:01, 27March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Down’s Barry O'Hagan and Jack McCartan found a way to stop Cian O’Dea - but at the cost of a free.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

National Football League Division 2 Round 7
Down 1-09 Clare 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ee.rNRcIPfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ee.rNRcIPfU/fit=1000x1000/Down-v-Clare-27MAR22-4292.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2 Round 7, Páirc Esler, Newry, at 14:32:42, 27March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Cian O’Dea raises his arm in celebrations of his goal against Down.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

National Football League Division 2 Round 7
Down 1-09 Clare 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.jTX0KkdJfQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.jTX0KkdJfQ/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-NS-20230915-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barefield NS</image:title><image:caption>Principal Ger Ruane speaking during the official opening of a new ball wall, running track as well as the launch of their 125th Year Anniversary Book at Barefield NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007zIiVWKptz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007zIiVWKptz4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZNV9GSv9Zfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZNV9GSv9Zfo/fit=1000x1000/Down-v-Clare-27MAR22-4258.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2 Round 7, Páirc Esler, Newry, at 14:23:15, 27March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Cooney was called up at the last minute when Keelan Sexton withdrew after a hamstring strain during the warm-up but he wasn’t long getting on the scoresheet with a well-taken point from play.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

National Football League Division 2 Round 7
Down 1-09 Clare 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PyHmgnGXCOM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PyHmgnGXCOM/fit=1000x1000/Youth-cup-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youth cup 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pzo3MbZXz24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pzo3MbZXz24/fit=1000x1000/Fianna-Fail-16-1-11-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail selection convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Dr. John Hillery in the crowd  at the Fianna Fail selection convention in the West County hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Fo5HJbkS3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Fo5HJbkS3E/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9932.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I9932.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ki1PhzeD24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ki1PhzeD24/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9238.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I9238.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000bS2xPmKmJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000bS2xPmKmJQ/fit=1000x1000/Down-v-Clare-27MAR22-4165.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2 Round 7, Páirc Esler, Newry, at 14:05:28, 27March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Jamie Malone handpasses the ball ahead of Anthony Morgan’s challenge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

National Football League Division 2 Round 7
Down 1-09 Clare 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bmuyIhlDOcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bmuyIhlDOcI/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscoil-Indoor-Finals-08-02-13-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscoil Indoor Finals 08 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara's Sinead Ryan in action against Aoife Killeen from Inch during the Cumann na mBunscoil Indoor Finals in Cratloe. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vXYk5F32g14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vXYk5F32g14/fit=1000x1000/Seal-Release006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seal release at Seafield Quilty</image:title><image:caption>An excited  "Kelly", the seal, which was found on the road in Limerick, makes its way back into the sea at Seafield, Quilty, after being released by the Irish Seal Sanctuary on Sunday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z121vOfNfQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z121vOfNfQE/fit=1000x1000/Youth-cup-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youth cup 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UCE_6YoK2sY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UCE_6YoK2sY/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire-Feb-25-2022-34977.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Muire_Feb_25_2022_34977.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zciEWVnhQgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zciEWVnhQgA/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire-Feb-25-2022-34978.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste 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Muire_Feb_25_2022_34973.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FWYdRkwujAg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FWYdRkwujAg/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire-Feb-25-2022-34974.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Muire_Feb_25_2022_34974.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lYVpx_xuchE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lYVpx_xuchE/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire-Feb-25-2022-34970.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Muire_Feb_25_2022_34970.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zw87SvsZyWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zw87SvsZyWA/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-Club-Football-Championship-Semi-Final-EireOg-V-Kerins-ORahillys-9969.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Football Championship Semi Final EireOg V Kerins O'Rahilly's</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N4suRCYIIGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N4suRCYIIGs/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-Club-Football-Championship-Semi-Final-EireOg-V-Kerins-ORahillys-9940.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Football Championship Semi Final EireOg V Kerins O'Rahilly's</image:title><image:caption>Clifford Family from Kerry</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BaywM_UQTYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BaywM_UQTYo/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-Club-Football-Championship-Semi-Final-EireOg-V-Kerins-ORahillys-9914.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Football Championship Semi Final EireOg V Kerins O'Rahilly's</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og Supporter Niall O'Connor</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QmMzLgYU.Uo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QmMzLgYU.Uo/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-Club-Football-Championship-Semi-Final-EireOg-V-Kerins-ORahillys-9672.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Football Championship Semi Final EireOg V Kerins O'Rahilly's</image:title><image:caption>Cormac Coffey of Kerins O'Rahillys in action against Mark McInerney of Eire Og</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.XWnagkxNSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.XWnagkxNSc/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-Club-Football-Championship-Semi-Final-EireOg-V-Kerins-ORahillys-2-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Football Championship Semi Final EireOg V Kerins O'Rahilly's</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Cooney of Eire Og in action against Ross O'Callaghan of Kerins O'Rahillys</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V8K_79SBurM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V8K_79SBurM/fit=1000x1000/Under-21-B-Quarter-Final-Broadford-V-Ballyea-8953.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21 B Quarter Final Broadford V Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Donnellan of Broadford in action against Mathew Reidy of Ballyea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yd.6Banyq_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yd.6Banyq_4/fit=1000x1000/Z9B-0092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Z9B_0092.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PzGfCZJMs.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PzGfCZJMs.Y/fit=1000x1000/Maddens-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maddens 033.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000suVLFx_1P2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000suVLFx_1P2w/fit=1000x1000/Z9B-0084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Z9B_0084.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008BC.Vyk4G0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008BC.Vyk4G0M/fit=1000x1000/Selects-Series-Exhibition-in-Glor-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selects Series Exhibition in Glor</image:title><image:caption>Local Artist Mick O'Dea alongside his art work on display at the Abigail O'Brien selects series exhibition in Glor</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z.ILt6K_0mQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z.ILt6K_0mQ/fit=1000x1000/Selects-Series-Exhibition-in-Glor-9846.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selects Series Exhibition in Glor</image:title><image:caption>Detail from Sand Drawing by Artist Abigail O’Brien.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dZ_0kFKARrE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dZ_0kFKARrE/fit=1000x1000/Selects-Series-Exhibition-in-Glor-9860.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selects Series Exhibition in Glor</image:title><image:caption>Jerry Burke and Colin Martin looks at some artwork on display in glor at the Abigail O'Brien selects series exhibition in Glor</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HMqYLSgUMOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HMqYLSgUMOg/fit=1000x1000/2022-Doonbeg-One-Act-Drama-Festival-9683.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Doonbeg One Act Drama Festival</image:title><image:caption>Committee members John Igoe and his wife Cora getting ready for the Doonbeg One Act Drama Festivals last night</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o2djBBfpuUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o2djBBfpuUk/fit=1000x1000/2022-Doonbeg-One-Act-Drama-Festival-9702.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Doonbeg One Act Drama Festival</image:title><image:caption>John O'Dea and Pat Ahearn attending the Doonbeg One Act Drama Festival on Monday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f7LqX5RmH1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f7LqX5RmH1s/fit=1000x1000/2022-Doonbeg-One-Act-Drama-Festival-9699.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Doonbeg One Act Drama Festival</image:title><image:caption>Breda and John Grantham from Doonbeg attending the Doonbeg One Act Drama Festival on Monday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AIdQqjR9uWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AIdQqjR9uWU/fit=1000x1000/Gort-R2P-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>R2P at Gort Community School R2P at Gort Community School</image:title><image:caption>The "villagers" get ready to perfom at the Gort Community School re-enactment of a genocide as part of the Transition Year's project "R2R or not 2P". Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pegq1QZ3K.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pegq1QZ3K.0/fit=1000x1000/Cardinal-Brady031108029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Cardinal Sean Brady at County Council</image:title><image:caption>County manager Alec Fleming and Cardinal Sean Brady look on as Mayor of Clare Madeleine Taylor Quinn speaks during the civic welcome held by Clare County Council in Cardinal Brady's honour, at Aras Contae An Chlair, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vYD7PZwFjSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vYD7PZwFjSY/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire-Camogie-Feature-5651.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Muire Camogie Feature</image:title><image:caption>Lauren Cusack, Shauna Queally and Aoife Murphy of Colaiste Muire Camogie Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G7_PYZD7Vic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G7_PYZD7Vic/fit=1000x1000/Vaughans-Garden-Nov-14-2022-117763-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vaughan's Garden Centre and Florist, , Ennis, at 13:44:44, 14November 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Vaughan's Garden Centre and Florist

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n_URguelsFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n_URguelsFs/fit=1000x1000/Vaughans-Garden-Nov-14-2022-117762-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vaughan's Garden Centre and Florist, , Ennis, at 13:43:55, 14November 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Vaughan's Garden Centre and Florist

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XFHDVjQZRvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XFHDVjQZRvI/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-Club-Football-Championship-EireOg-V-The-Nire-1125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Football Championship EireOg V The Nire</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og supports from the stand</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lhb_rH8tVdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lhb_rH8tVdQ/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-Club-Football-Championship-EireOg-V-The-Nire-1064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Football Championship EireOg V The Nire</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og Manager Paul Madden</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jsDbFMjKwoM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jsDbFMjKwoM/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-Club-Football-Championship-EireOg-V-The-Nire-9548.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Football Championship EireOg V The Nire</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Cooney of Eire Og celebrates scoring the third goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fIs146WQVok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fIs146WQVok/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-Club-Football-Championship-EireOg-V-The-Nire-1030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Football Championship EireOg V The Nire</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Cooney of Eire Og celebrates scoring the third goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000POC3phWLGy0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000POC3phWLGy0/fit=1000x1000/Seamus-Considine20140518-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup semi final game at Doora Headshots</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Considine20140518-030
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RAYrIAoHS_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RAYrIAoHS_0/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-Club-Football-Championship-EireOg-V-The-Nire-0950.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Football Championship EireOg V The Nire</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Cooney of Eire Og celebrates scoring the first goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tK1i5nt_7BM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tK1i5nt_7BM/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-Club-Football-Championship-EireOg-V-The-Nire-9310.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Football Championship EireOg V The Nire</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Russell of Eire Og in action against Dermot Ryan of The Nire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AUm.hRuNFeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AUm.hRuNFeE/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-Club-Football-Championship-EireOg-V-The-Nire-9297.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Football Championship EireOg V The Nire</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Ugwueru of Eire Og in action against James McGrath of The Nire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DAbE.pMofGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DAbE.pMofGM/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-Club-Intermediate-Football-Championship-Kildysart-V-Kanturk-8582.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster Club Intermediate Football Championship Kildysart V Kanturk</image:title><image:caption>Kieran O'Brien of Kildysart in action against Paul Walsh of Kanturk</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E2wSpOVZO1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E2wSpOVZO1Y/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-Junior-Cup-Newmarket-Cwltic-A-V-Avenue-United-A-0326.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster Junior Cup Newmarket Cwltic A V Avenue United A</image:title><image:caption>Mark Roche of Avenue Utd in action against Kevin Hartnett of of Newmarket Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wdC.ND_hx2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wdC.ND_hx2Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork19-06-2011-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Kevin Kennedy and selector Tommy O Donoghue on the line during their intermediate championship game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.rVP4dsCxTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.rVP4dsCxTo/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-Club-Intermediate-Football-Championship-Kildysart-V-Kanturk-8656.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster Club Intermediate Football Championship Kildysart V Kanturk</image:title><image:caption>James Evans of Kildysart in action against Paul Walsh of Kanturk</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sWCUVMZNEto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sWCUVMZNEto/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-Club-Intermediate-Football-Championship-Kildysart-V-Kanturk-0037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster Club Intermediate Football Championship Kildysart V Kanturk</image:title><image:caption>The Irish Coast Guard Helicopter hovers over Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qxAcxp_5Ia8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qxAcxp_5Ia8/fit=1000x1000/Under-15-Div-2-Cup-Final-Corofin-Harps-V-Newmarket-Celtic-14-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 15 Div 2 Cup Final Corofin Harps V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>The Newmarket Celtic Team celebrate at the final whistle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iTx0jEvZTq8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iTx0jEvZTq8/fit=1000x1000/Junior-and-Senior-Infants-at-Ennis-Educate-Together-School-8-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior and Senior Infants at Ennis Educate Together School</image:title><image:caption>Nicholas Jakubik and John McDonagh  play with some puzzles at Educate Together School in Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VyHNr5PSATU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VyHNr5PSATU/fit=1000x1000/Junior-and-Senior-Infants-at-Ennis-Educate-Together-School-10-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior and Senior Infants at Ennis Educate Together School</image:title><image:caption>Amar Alaqraa and Niro Delarubia and  paint during class at Educate Together School in Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eqWHKJGv6pM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eqWHKJGv6pM/fit=1000x1000/Junior-and-Senior-Infants-at-Ennis-Educate-Together-School-9-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior and Senior Infants at Ennis Educate Together School</image:title><image:caption>Senior Infant Kyle McCarthy plays during class at Educate Together School in Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fyg1Z63bkJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fyg1Z63bkJo/fit=1000x1000/Junior-and-Senior-Infants-at-Ennis-Educate-Together-School-7-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior and Senior Infants at Ennis Educate Together School</image:title><image:caption>Vanessa Coonan plays with some dolls at Educate Together School in Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QvTpNzcNl90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QvTpNzcNl90/fit=1000x1000/Junior-and-Senior-Infants-at-Ennis-Educate-Together-School-5-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior and Senior Infants at Ennis Educate Together School</image:title><image:caption>Vanessa Coonan and Sophie Noone play together at Educate Together School in Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000isP7M6wovlM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000isP7M6wovlM/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Golf004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Latymon competition at lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Daffy of Ennistymon chips onto the second during play in the Latymon competition at Lahinch Golf club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MZ9.VoRZwS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MZ9.VoRZwS0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-School-Boys-and-Girls-Soccer-League-Finals-2022-U15-Ennis-Town-V-Tulla-Utd-30-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare School Boys and Girls Soccer League Finals 2022 U15 Ennis Town V Tulla Utd</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town celebrate their win at the end of the penalty shootout</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fyTTusQhFUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fyTTusQhFUg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-School-Boys-and-Girls-Soccer-League-Finals-2022-U15-Ennis-Town-V-Tulla-Utd-29-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare School Boys and Girls Soccer League Finals 2022 U15 Ennis Town V Tulla Utd</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town celebrate their win at the end of the penalty shootout</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000acb1BYbUZA0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000acb1BYbUZA0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-School-Boys-and-Girls-Soccer-League-Finals-2022-U15-Ennis-Town-V-Tulla-Utd-8-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare School Boys and Girls Soccer League Finals 2022 U15 Ennis Town V Tulla Utd</image:title><image:caption>Tulla Utd's Conor Walsh in action against Ennis Town's Ben Wrag</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uhcu09ODV8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uhcu09ODV8I/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-Clonlara-Sep-10-2022-78216.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Gp 1 Rd 5, Wolfe Tones na Sionna GAA Club, Shannon, at 15:42:17, 10September 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shane Golden of Sixmilebridge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Sixmilebridge 3-18
Clonlara 0-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kkr7_pJDNhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kkr7_pJDNhE/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 043.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aDmChpuxPPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aDmChpuxPPc/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0143.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>St Senans Shannon V Toonagh NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P3AqArzSrpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P3AqArzSrpc/fit=1000x1000/Kids-in-Fountain003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kids playing with foam in Fountain at maid of Erin</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lL77HtMRkEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lL77HtMRkEc/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-8283.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Winning Lissycasey Div 2 Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DTbmLI8GoIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DTbmLI8GoIk/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-8278.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Winning Lissycasey Div 2 Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DIAZ9fwtH98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DIAZ9fwtH98/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-8252.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket NS V Lissycasey NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Elw4jwm83c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Elw4jwm83c/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-8223.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket NS V Lissycasey NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007SZvCFdts0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007SZvCFdts0o/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-8160.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket NS V Lissycasey NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Uke7_FS.CM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Uke7_FS.CM/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-8145.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket NS V Lissycasey NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.MJeM7FIojA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.MJeM7FIojA/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-7861.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey Div 2 Team Photo</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y5CzAljUs.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y5CzAljUs.w/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-8021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Tulla NS V Clonmoney NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GxOqguAQkSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GxOqguAQkSA/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-7989.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Tulla NS V Clonmoney NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NhcFkX_KgHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NhcFkX_KgHY/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-7746.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush NS V Tulla NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001yrARl8cpxA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001yrARl8cpxA/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-7915.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Tulla NS V Clonmoney NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eW_jsH_WmGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eW_jsH_WmGk/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-7844.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Winning Div 3 Kilrush Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.JI4ovDKm8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.JI4ovDKm8Y/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0621.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Clonmoney NS Div 3 Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cZ_OWECfYQc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cZ_OWECfYQc/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0618.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Tulla Boys Div 3 Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o0c5g7sThTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o0c5g7sThTk/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-7762.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush NS V Tulla NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jq3SU7iA82s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jq3SU7iA82s/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0851.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush NS V Tulla NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vM1no2XwnRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vM1no2XwnRs/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0684.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NufZp2Yvjug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NufZp2Yvjug/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0833.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush NS V Tulla NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e8RLljRbCqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e8RLljRbCqs/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0787.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Tulla NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tje_9zuEuh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tje_9zuEuh8/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0782.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Tulla NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m.k_ip3wPWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m.k_ip3wPWg/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0659.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush NS V Tulla NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oCRg4aSt3Gc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oCRg4aSt3Gc/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0615.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush NS V Tulla NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GZ7gq_7BwxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GZ7gq_7BwxY/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0404.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg NS Div 5 winners</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009lmb5ex4b94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009lmb5ex4b94/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0395.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg NS Div 5 winners</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H9fhrxxHh50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H9fhrxxHh50/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0610.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg NS Div 5 winners</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_VcRTbSreGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_VcRTbSreGs/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0511.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg NS Supporter</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hvy_k92XBjQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hvy_k92XBjQ/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0392.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg NS Div 5 Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_c7LevP4SE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_c7LevP4SE0/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9990.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>St Senans celebrate winning the Div 5 Football</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o5iUyeUjAKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o5iUyeUjAKU/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>St Senans Shannon V Toonagh NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zBnX7CcImR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zBnX7CcImR4/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9987.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>St Senans celebrate winnin g the Div 5 Football</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ALI8ZwhZvxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ALI8ZwhZvxE/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0173.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>St Senans celebrate winnin g the Div 5 Football</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fCnGxVHyIFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fCnGxVHyIFk/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0164.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>St Senans Supporter</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LHMugZFFtfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LHMugZFFtfk/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0159.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>St Senans Shannon win the Div 5 Football</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vdyjX2d35iY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vdyjX2d35iY/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0135.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>St Senans Shannon V Toonagh NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c3PhN322184</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c3PhN322184/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>St Senans Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000evKFICMk4SU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000evKFICMk4SU/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>St Senans Supporter</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.pj3SsP395g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.pj3SsP395g/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 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2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>St Senans Supporter</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mDYdhgWwkCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mDYdhgWwkCY/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9972.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>St Senans Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c7HMWPOLWgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c7HMWPOLWgw/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9982.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>St Senans Shannon Div 5 Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IDP5zvGKcms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IDP5zvGKcms/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Spokes-20160604-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner Spokes Wheelchair Sports Open Day</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Woods on the ball at the Banner Spokes Wheelchair Sports Open Day at St Joseph's GAA centre in Gurteen. 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2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zygvZ4VthuE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zygvZ4VthuE/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9967-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aeEj34bJgpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aeEj34bJgpw/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9964-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000016XhSw3mnNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000016XhSw3mnNk/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-2-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Bg6ri0EXLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Bg6ri0EXLk/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-7985.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Winning Barefield Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V0RBwpIqhbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V0RBwpIqhbQ/fit=1000x1000/B90A7976.jpg</image:loc><image:title>B90A7976.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000saeiMx12Ii4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000saeiMx12Ii4/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9898.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I9898.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cZP_pB_XxKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cZP_pB_XxKU/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9873.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tvQc9Ofjab0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tvQc9Ofjab0/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9857.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wbNP1_o2U8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wbNP1_o2U8o/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9819.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Barefield NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aJodz3uW2y4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aJodz3uW2y4/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9797.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TqSiz5SpzaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TqSiz5SpzaI/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9796.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I9796.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dUVnNKE3EdI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dUVnNKE3EdI/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9785.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I9785.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009YTsJsyx4uM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009YTsJsyx4uM/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9761.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I9761.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CIzSTbjdp7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CIzSTbjdp7I/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9782.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I9782.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000lOxUyLIIrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000lOxUyLIIrw/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9753.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lImzCI.Ir1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lImzCI.Ir1c/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9727.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Barefield NS Substitutes watch on</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LVDzUv8Qvf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LVDzUv8Qvf0/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9721.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J2.QIiC0eM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J2.QIiC0eM4/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9698.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea NS V Barefield NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dX6C2MIvPaU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dX6C2MIvPaU/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9663.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CIUVDVadVf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CIUVDVadVf4/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Kilrush240808020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilrush V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush's John Hayes tackles Kilmurry Ibrickane's Noel Downes during their championship game at Cooraclare. 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2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FgUDIq6OONY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FgUDIq6OONY/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9570.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I9570.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CtXteFpwLLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CtXteFpwLLk/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9570.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f6iRL9SOwUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f6iRL9SOwUI/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9562.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YucPUicIvw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YucPUicIvw0/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9524.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I9524.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hHFsAtiRcXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hHFsAtiRcXE/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9524.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o1YuPzLk8RU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o1YuPzLk8RU/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-7953.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Caherea/Clondrinagh/Ballynacally NS Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B6pNRjNEpc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B6pNRjNEpc8/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-7939.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Moveen/Carrigaholt/Doonaha NS Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kQxHTG0exmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kQxHTG0exmI/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9511.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n_ss5Mclq94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n_ss5Mclq94/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9498.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006eulNK9rjJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006eulNK9rjJI/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9490.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>corofin Ns Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O4qYs57XHh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O4qYs57XHh0/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9444.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Caherea/Clondrinagh/Ballynacally NS v  Corofin NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P3DR5Og4JsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P3DR5Og4JsE/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon St Patricks Day Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zr647INrK54</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zr647INrK54/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9383.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Caherea/Clondrinagh/Ballynacally NS v  Corofin NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HWxG4Dw.FKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HWxG4Dw.FKU/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9368.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I9368.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GGX37aRGWMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GGX37aRGWMM/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9367.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>corofin Ns Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZPNWPmhukVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZPNWPmhukVQ/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9317.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Caherea/Clondrinagh/Ballynacally NS v  Corofin NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n8sVdkNkQq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n8sVdkNkQq4/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9300.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I9300.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wq9SLUdJ0bo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wq9SLUdJ0bo/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9298.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I9298.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E9vUDHxgwAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E9vUDHxgwAk/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9277.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Caherea/Clondrinagh/Ballynacally NS v  Corofin NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kaqtpFxtgdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kaqtpFxtgdQ/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9265.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Caherea/Clondrinagh/Ballynacally NS v  Corofin NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lW5MK3CKmk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lW5MK3CKmk8/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9255.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Caherea/Clondrinagh/Ballynacally NS v  Corofin NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yG4LGQ7FsCU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yG4LGQ7FsCU/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9234.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>corofin Ns Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mBIlod47SJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mBIlod47SJI/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9231.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Caherea/Clondrinagh/Ballynacally NS v  Corofin NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J6cl0Eqxj3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J6cl0Eqxj3M/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9223.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Caherea/Clondrinagh/Ballynacally NS v  Corofin NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_TCiD_oEees</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_TCiD_oEees/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-7931.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Caherea/Clondrinagh/Ballynacally NS Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UCwuxwIrTGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UCwuxwIrTGg/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Knockanean NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YvKM7MofZXg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YvKM7MofZXg/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Knockanean NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XS.ONELImi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XS.ONELImi4/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Knockanean NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zFO4tp0K_x4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zFO4tp0K_x4/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mi9Lgb8BGdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mi9Lgb8BGdM/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8988.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I8988.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000sgSbF2zcl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000sgSbF2zcl0/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-8988.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Knockanean NS Supporter</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iNSydiiuF70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iNSydiiuF70/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8986.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I8986.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k9Xoqsj5BXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k9Xoqsj5BXs/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-8987.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Knockanean NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000I_IcyKNYyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000I_IcyKNYyI/fit=1000x1000/Eamon-O-Cuiv-gives-keynote-speech-at-the-41st-commemoration-of-grandfather-Eamon-De-Valera-8622.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon O Cuiv gives keynote speech at the 41st commemoration of grandfather Eamon De Valera</image:title><image:caption>Éamon Ó Cuív talking to the general public</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hAlKoPR3UTM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hAlKoPR3UTM/fit=1000x1000/Eamon-O-Cuiv-gives-keynote-speech-at-the-41st-commemoration-of-grandfather-Eamon-De-Valera-7909.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon O Cuiv gives keynote speech at the 41st commemoration of grandfather Eamon De Valera</image:title><image:caption>Éamon Ó Cuív making a speech at the 41st annual commemoration of his grandfather Eamon De Valera</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000hYqFMd3POY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000hYqFMd3POY/fit=1000x1000/Eamon-O-Cuiv-gives-keynote-speech-at-the-41st-commemoration-of-grandfather-Eamon-De-Valera-8609.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon O Cuiv gives keynote speech at the 41st commemoration of grandfather Eamon De Valera</image:title><image:caption>Éamon Ó Cuív making a speech at the 41st annual commemoration of his grandfather Eamon De Valera</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.SFzDoP98FE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.SFzDoP98FE/fit=1000x1000/Eamon-O-Cuiv-gives-keynote-speech-at-the-41st-commemoration-of-grandfather-Eamon-De-Valera-8606.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon O Cuiv gives keynote speech at the 41st commemoration of grandfather Eamon De Valera</image:title><image:caption>Éamon Ó Cuív making a speech at the 41st annual commemoration of his grandfather Eamon De Valera</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lnJ6Avx50hw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lnJ6Avx50hw/fit=1000x1000/Eamon-O-Cuiv-gives-keynote-speech-at-the-41st-commemoration-of-grandfather-Eamon-De-Valera-8603.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon O Cuiv gives keynote speech at the 41st commemoration of grandfather Eamon De Valera</image:title><image:caption>Éamon Ó Cuív lays a wreath at his grandfathers monument at the 41st annual commemoration of Eamon De Valera</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KDDKOaaYs6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KDDKOaaYs6w/fit=1000x1000/Eamon-O-Cuiv-gives-keynote-speech-at-the-41st-commemoration-of-grandfather-Eamon-De-Valera-8600.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon O Cuiv gives keynote speech at the 41st commemoration of grandfather Eamon De Valera</image:title><image:caption>Éamon Ó Cuív lays a wreath at his grandfathers monument at the 41st annual commemoration of Eamon De Valera</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SvAZ7B5EYwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SvAZ7B5EYwo/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Causeway-8055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship St Joseph's Doora-Barefield V Causeway</image:title><image:caption>Causeway's Muiris Delaney in action against St Joseph's Doora-Barefield's Cathal Ruane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AMhuNYdO1TA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AMhuNYdO1TA/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Causeway-7908.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship St Joseph's Doora-Barefield V Causeway</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph's Doora-Barefield's Cathal Ruane in action against Causeway's Muiris Delaney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P2A_yqExzMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P2A_yqExzMU/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Xmas25-11-2011015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P2I4ai_qvp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P2I4ai_qvp8/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P2S24u.xFcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P2S24u.xFcU/fit=1000x1000/Ballynacally06-09-2011-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File photographs of Ballynacally village</image:title><image:caption>A view of Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vQrW.bopKyw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vQrW.bopKyw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Community-Games-Awards-2022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Awards 2022</image:title><image:caption>Brothers Max and Ryan Kelly with their Clare Community Games  U11 Chess Award and U13 Cross country Running Award</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D43T6.em0j8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D43T6.em0j8/fit=1000x1000/Heritage-protest-Oct-28-2022-107892.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Heritage protest, Bunratty Castle &amp; Folk Park, Bunratty, at 13:42:14, 28October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Indecent county councillors PJ Ryan and Gerry Flynn were at Bunratty Castle to offer their support to the Shannon Heritage workers protesting against the protracted process of transferring management of the site to Clare County Council.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006N2xw88ztNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006N2xw88ztNY/fit=1000x1000/Foodbank-2022-Oct-28-107919.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Feed Clare Foodbank, Kincora Apartments, Shannon, at 11:50:38, 28October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Karen Cassidy working to help the vulnerable in the Feed Clare Foodbank in Kincora Apartments, Shannon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P2Ulnzqt4o0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P2Ulnzqt4o0/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Vigil-6-4-09-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hosptal A&amp;E vigil protest</image:title><image:caption>Veteran hospital campaigner and former county councillor PJ Burke recites a decade of the rosary outside the A&amp;E department while on the Ennis Hospital action committee vigil to protest against the closure of 24 hour A&amp;E services at Ennis Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D.6OIYHOVDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D.6OIYHOVDQ/fit=1000x1000/Josepha-Madigan-TD-Minister-of-State-for-Special-Education-and-Inclusion-opens-the-ASD-classes-at-Scoil-Na-Mainistreach-Quin-6893.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Josepha Madigan TD Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion opens the  ASD classes at Scoil Na Mainistreach Quin</image:title><image:caption>Josepha Madigan TD Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion in the Dept of Education meets school chldren in their classroom at Scoil Na Mainistreach Quin during her visit</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LwlXDHVTGVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LwlXDHVTGVQ/fit=1000x1000/Josepha-Madigan-TD-Minister-of-State-for-Special-Education-and-Inclusion-opens-the-ASD-classes-at-Scoil-Na-Mainistreach-Quin-6889.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Josepha Madigan TD Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion opens the  ASD classes at Scoil Na Mainistreach Quin</image:title><image:caption>Fr Ryan blesses the new building at  Scoil Na Mainistreach Quin along with Principle Fergal Lynch and Josepha Madigan TD Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uPgfFd2aaSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uPgfFd2aaSE/fit=1000x1000/Josepha-Madigan-TD-Minister-of-State-for-Special-Education-and-Inclusion-opens-the-ASD-classes-at-Scoil-Na-Mainistreach-Quin-5739.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Josepha Madigan TD Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion opens the  ASD classes at Scoil Na Mainistreach Quin</image:title><image:caption>Josepha Madigan TD Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion in the Dept of Education at Scoil Na Mainistreach Quin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008jRm3k.Ne6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008jRm3k.Ne6Y/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-Malbay016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown for Christmas advertising feature</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qskdyJN6Wxg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qskdyJN6Wxg/fit=1000x1000/Josepha-Madigan-TD-Minister-of-State-for-Special-Education-and-Inclusion-opens-the-ASD-classes-at-Scoil-Na-Mainistreach-Quin-5732.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Josepha Madigan TD Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion opens the  ASD classes at Scoil Na Mainistreach Quin</image:title><image:caption>Josepha Madigan TD Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion in the Dept of Education at Scoil Na Mainistreach Quin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DH1jlyu2mR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DH1jlyu2mR8/fit=1000x1000/Josepha-Madigan-TD-Minister-of-State-for-Special-Education-and-Inclusion-opens-the-ASD-classes-at-Scoil-Na-Mainistreach-Quin-5720.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Josepha Madigan TD Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion opens the  ASD classes at Scoil Na Mainistreach Quin</image:title><image:caption>Fergal Lynch Principle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hQXkoH3gWzs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hQXkoH3gWzs/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-DIV-1-Final-Shannon-Town-V-Shannon-Hibs-9474.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL DIV 1 Final Shannon Town V Shannon Hibs</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Hibs Rob Wall in action against Shannon Town's Eoghan Gough</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BS_SQCbxe5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BS_SQCbxe5U/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-DIV-1-Final-Shannon-Town-V-Shannon-Hibs-6538.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL DIV 1 Final Shannon Town V Shannon Hibs</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Hibs Bobby O'Connell in action against Shannon Town's Aidrian Carew</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xopaFE8070M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xopaFE8070M/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-DIV-1-Final-Shannon-Town-V-Shannon-Hibs-5644.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL DIV 1 Final Shannon Town V Shannon Hibs</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Hibs</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QWHUYewLV_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QWHUYewLV_s/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-v-Cooraclare-Oct-16-2022-103961-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Football Championship Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 17:19:47, 16October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart’s management team show their jubilation at the end of a closely fought final with Cooraclare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kildysart 0-10
Cooraclare 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.cLwfatyVa0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.cLwfatyVa0/fit=1000x1000/JKZ-9359.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JKZ_9359.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.e7_FdD9ZF8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.e7_FdD9ZF8/fit=1000x1000/EireOg-Football-Final-Press-night-2022-6117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EireOg Football Final Press night 2022</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og Football Management Team Peter Cosgrove, Paul Madden and Shane Daniels</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DEDc.zGoQQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DEDc.zGoQQ4/fit=1000x1000/EireOg-Football-Final-Press-night-2022-6051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EireOg Football Final Press night 2022</image:title><image:caption>EireOg's Shane Daniels</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GbUrLwlG1cQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GbUrLwlG1cQ/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-v-Cooraclare-Oct-16-2022-104178-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Football Championship Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 17:33:30, 16October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kildysart 0-10
Cooraclare 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005BDc0uec3zQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005BDc0uec3zQ/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-v-Cooraclare-Oct-16-2022-104178-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Football Championship Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 17:33:30, 16October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kildysart 0-10
Cooraclare 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w5GQQ.XzWc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w5GQQ.XzWc0/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-v-Cooraclare-Oct-16-2022-104004-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Football Championship Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 17:22:06, 16October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart’s Diarmuid O’Donnell celebrates with his teammates having missed the final while recovering from a cruciate ligament injury.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kildysart 0-10
Cooraclare 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003t_wLHK7RC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003t_wLHK7RC0/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-v-Cooraclare-Oct-16-2022-103593-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Football Championship Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:34:53, 16October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Young supporters enjoying the intermediate football final between Kildysart and Cooraclare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kildysart 0-10
Cooraclare 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kls8ZTQwnbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kls8ZTQwnbE/fit=1000x1000/7-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Semi Final EireOg V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Gearoid Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IiERc5qwOsM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IiERc5qwOsM/fit=1000x1000/7-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Semi Final EireOg V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Corofin Team during the National Anthem</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZRKPYoOiBm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZRKPYoOiBm4/fit=1000x1000/7-42.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Semi Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon players celebrate after winning the SFC Semi Final penalties</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z7urgAy7th4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z7urgAy7th4/fit=1000x1000/7-44.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Semi Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon players celebrate after winning the SFC Semi Final penalties</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eI6u3hdI5vs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eI6u3hdI5vs/fit=1000x1000/7-40.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Semi Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>The Ennistymon goalie Noel Sexton saves a penalty taken by Kilmurry Ibrickane's Darren Callinan in sudden death to win the game for Ennistymon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008fzZaQIVBXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008fzZaQIVBXw/fit=1000x1000/7-38.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Semi Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>The Ennistymon goalie Noel Sexton saves a penalty taken by Kilmurry Ibrickane's Darren Callinan in sudden death to win the game for Ennistymon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O1KXRI1g5rA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O1KXRI1g5rA/fit=1000x1000/7-30.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Semi Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's goalie David Sexton stretches to save a penalty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001x9vZumYJlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001x9vZumYJlk/fit=1000x1000/7-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Semi Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A supporter shouts on their team from the stands</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gijzkJopV3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gijzkJopV3o/fit=1000x1000/7-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Final 2022 Scariff Ogonnelloe V Truagh Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Scariff-Ogonnelloe players celebrate after the final whistle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PwWmCqccVIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PwWmCqccVIk/fit=1000x1000/7-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Final 2022 Scariff Ogonnelloe V Truagh Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Scariff-Ogonnelloe players celebrate after the final whistle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LOLzfFi4O2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LOLzfFi4O2o/fit=1000x1000/7-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Final 2022 Scariff Ogonnelloe V Truagh Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Match Referee Jim Hickey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BSuiC_GDNeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BSuiC_GDNeA/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-GAA-Press-Evening-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea GAA Press Evening</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea Senior Hurler Cathal O'Connor</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z4u5uoE803g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z4u5uoE803g/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Oct-08-2022-95824-SharpenAI.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling_Oct_08_2022_95824-SharpenAI.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P65EPhSTVSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P65EPhSTVSY/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Meath-20201128-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Ladies Intermediate football Championship Semi Final Clare V Meath</image:title><image:caption>Orla Devitt of Clare in action against Marie O Shaughnessy (C) of Meath during their All-Ireland LGFA Intermediate Football Championship Semi Final in Portlaoise. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Po_kv3u_cqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Po_kv3u_cqs/fit=1000x1000/Football-Oct-02-2022-94361.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Qtr Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:25:36, 2October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clondegad goalkeeper Declan O’Loughlin breaks down an Éire Óg attack and clears his lines.

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Éire Óg 2-11
Clondegad 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t53pk9x153s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t53pk9x153s/fit=1000x1000/Football-Oct-02-2022-94197.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Qtr Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:48:39, 2October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan scores from play for Clondegad past Aidan McGrath of Éire Óg.

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Éire Óg 2-11
Clondegad 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008REfO2m.7kA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008REfO2m.7kA/fit=1000x1000/Football-Oct-02-2022-93716.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Qtr Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:12:46, 2October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Proud parents take images of the youngsters from Corofin and Lissycasey showcasing their skills in Cusack Park.

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Corofin 1-19
Lissycasey 0-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FxNBLHIPxiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FxNBLHIPxiI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Championship-Semi-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Kilmaley-6746.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship Semi Final Inagh Kilnamona V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Lafferty of Inagh Kilnamona in action against Sinead O'Keeffe and Lauren Cahill of Kilmaley</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004oe9ZjF2gV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004oe9ZjF2gV4/fit=1000x1000/7-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Senior Championship Semi Final Kilmihil Ladies V West Clare Gaels</image:title><image:caption>West Clare Gael's Caoimhe Harvey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lO67zxb8wdo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lO67zxb8wdo/fit=1000x1000/7-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Senior Championship Semi Final Kilmihil Ladies V West Clare Gaels</image:title><image:caption>West Clare Gael's Shauna Harvey in action against Kilmihil Ladie's Catriona Callinan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k1MRAQVL0zI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k1MRAQVL0zI/fit=1000x1000/7-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Hurling Championship Semi Final EireOg V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Fionn McMahon plays with his Hurlog during half time in Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ePfTVth6UA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ePfTVth6UA/fit=1000x1000/7-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Hurling Championship Semi Final EireOg V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastles Eamonn Callinan receives a red card</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O9lBG2u9unM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O9lBG2u9unM/fit=1000x1000/Football-Sep-18-2022-84077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Playoff, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:24:30, 18September 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Brandon O’Connell aims for the posts as Fionn Kelleher puts in a tackle.

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Clondegad 1-15
St Joseph's Doora Barefield 0-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P5zIJZVtmMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P5zIJZVtmMo/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Clooney-Quin200309019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Clooney-Quin200309019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fQKy2T22kg4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fQKy2T22kg4/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point to Point at Bellharbour</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000axG.cBPcEeM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000axG.cBPcEeM/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Ogonnelloe-v-Broadford-Nov-15-2025-180.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Ogonnelloe v Broadford, Clare Under 21B Hurling Championship Semi-Final ,</image:title><image:caption>Broadford's John Moran tries to bring the sliotar under control under pressure from Scariff Ogonnelloe's Rossa Keehan.

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Scariff Ogonnelloe 1-19
Broadford 3-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CbQycyIWpc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CbQycyIWpc0/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-V-Coolmeen-20160618-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Coolmeen V Kildysart at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Brooks of Coolmeen  in action against Brian Ayers of Kildysart during their intermediate Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gR154Kd7Xlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gR154Kd7Xlk/fit=1000x1000/GalwayVClare044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GalwayVClare044.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BHV7BKZROKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BHV7BKZROKc/fit=1000x1000/RineannaVNewtown004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier division League</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008O4e3wBgQYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008O4e3wBgQYw/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Slipway005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ballyvaughan Pier</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hLFSdzV1WVY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hLFSdzV1WVY/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FFa954HpdfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FFa954HpdfU/fit=1000x1000/Vaughans-Garden-Centre-20231115-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vaughan's garden Centre advertising for Christmas</image:title><image:caption>Vaughan's Garden Centre, Gort road Industrial Estate, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P5P6Jy8yftU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P5P6Jy8yftU/fit=1000x1000/Galway-Races30-7-09-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Day at the Galway Races. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:title><image:caption>Barefield's Sinead Purcell, who won the prize for the best hat  during Ladies Day at the Galway Races  Ladies Day. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WuaCeHsn7cU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WuaCeHsn7cU/fit=1000x1000/Social-Farming-Event-at-Michael-Callinans-Farm-in-Inagh-9881.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Social Farming Event at Michael Callinans Farm in Inagh</image:title><image:caption>Eadaoin O'Connell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009fn6L9F45AU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009fn6L9F45AU/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-Clonlara-Jul-24-2022-56323.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Championship Rd 1, , Broadford, at 13:55:52, 24July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara’s Stephen Cullen drives the ball to the frontline past Colin Kelly of Sixmilebridge.

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Sixmilebridge 3-13
Clonlara 2-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rDDXKAIDwg4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rDDXKAIDwg4/fit=1000x1000/EL5R8307.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EL5R8307.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ogk7Buuksw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ogk7Buuksw/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-Clonlara-Jul-24-2022-55967.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge v Clonlara_Jul_24_2022_55967.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bdAYH9EDpDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bdAYH9EDpDg/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Arnie-Rosney-Jubilee-Jul-23-2022-55686.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Arnie Rosney Silver Jubilee Mas, SS John and Paul Church, Shannon, at 19:43:33, 23July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Fr Arnie Rosney meeting with parishioners following his Silver Jubilee Mass in SS John &amp; Paul Church, Shannon. Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000muIlKDJWgDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000muIlKDJWgDA/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD1-Ballyea-V-OCallaghans-Mills-8971.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD1 Ballyea V O'Callaghans Mills-8971.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Peter Casey in action against O'Callaghan's Mill's Patrick Donnellan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H0ipb2ob0dM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H0ipb2ob0dM/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD1-Ballyea-V-OCallaghans-Mills-8790.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD1 Ballyea V O'Callaghans Mills-8790.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Paul Flanaghan in action against O'Callaghan's Mill's Conor Henry</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Eh2moK5vctk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Eh2moK5vctk/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD1-Ballyea-V-OCallaghans-Mills.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD1 Ballyea V O'Callaghans Mills-.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Pearse Lillis in action against Conor Cooney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kykJTD1e0Ok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kykJTD1e0Ok/fit=1000x1000/AD9I7126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I7126.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cCGMUIXhHtg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cCGMUIXhHtg/fit=1000x1000/B90A7836.jpg</image:loc><image:title>B90A7836.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000al9vj3Jo0W8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000al9vj3Jo0W8/fit=1000x1000/AD9I7335.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I7335.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008l.aYLsKugY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008l.aYLsKugY/fit=1000x1000/AD9I7212.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I7212.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tXkmGEQp304</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tXkmGEQp304/fit=1000x1000/AD9I7167.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I7167.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o1yKMw4xqdk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o1yKMw4xqdk/fit=1000x1000/AD9I7132.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I7132.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SN4D.96W.lU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SN4D.96W.lU/fit=1000x1000/AD9I7068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I7068.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T2HlT9tF1kc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T2HlT9tF1kc/fit=1000x1000/EL5R8169.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EL5R8169.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WKZFofO.ogo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WKZFofO.ogo/fit=1000x1000/AD9I6872.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I6872.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MC_fV9OkHqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MC_fV9OkHqI/fit=1000x1000/AD9I6766.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I6766.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VanJqPYc2tk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VanJqPYc2tk/fit=1000x1000/2022-OGorman-Cup-Final-Lissycasey-V-Ennistymon-6737.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O'Gorman Cup Final Lissycasey V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Collins of Lissycasey with Michael Neenan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z6jK31eQcBg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z6jK31eQcBg/fit=1000x1000/2022-OGorman-Cup-Final-Lissycasey-V-Ennistymon-6264.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O'Gorman Cup Final Lissycasey V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey's Cathal Doohan in action against Ennistymon's John Murphy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003olyOuCrV6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003olyOuCrV6s/fit=1000x1000/2022-OGorman-Cup-Final-Lissycasey-V-Ennistymon-6959.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O'Gorman Cup Final Lissycasey V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey's Seamus Collins in action against Ennistymon's Ryan Barry</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P5m66.k1Kn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P5m66.k1Kn4/fit=1000x1000/MiltownVCooraclare004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies minor a Football final at Coolmeen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009E8PluL.8ls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009E8PluL.8ls/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-AGM-at-Hotel-Woodstock-6262.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare LGFA AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Frank Culleton (Secretary) Sean Lenihan (Chairman) Geraldine Kelly (Treasurer) David O'Brien (Fixtures secretary) at the top table of the LGFA AGM</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gw9Q3OKxzuw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gw9Q3OKxzuw/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Community-Games-6073-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Community Games</image:title><image:caption>Official Linda Ward hands out the flags in the Ball Throw category at the 2022 Clare Community Games</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jZfamT1LyyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jZfamT1LyyU/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Community-Games-6557.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Community Games</image:title><image:caption>Competitors in the 60m Hurdles at the 2022 Clare Community Games</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vs0XZKqc4U0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vs0XZKqc4U0/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Community-Games-6479.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Community Games</image:title><image:caption>Participants in the U14 Girls 80m Hurdles</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NsiDo4ivFVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NsiDo4ivFVc/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Community-Games-6433.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Community Games</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Tracks Dylan Casey runs a lap of the track at O'Sullivan Park during the Opening Ceremony of the 2022 Clare Community Games</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PcQQqj27YXg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PcQQqj27YXg/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Community-Games-6217-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Community Games</image:title><image:caption>All Ireland competitor Gabriel Kehinde with fellow Ennis Track and referee Trevor White at the 2022 Clare Community Games</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000io3kw0Dy83I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000io3kw0Dy83I/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Community-Games-6012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Community Games</image:title><image:caption>James Sexton gets creamed up by his wife Sally Sexton during the scorching heat on Saturday during the 2022 Clare Community Games</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LqYNU6zsVKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LqYNU6zsVKo/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Community-Games-6006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Community Games</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Tony O’ Brien congratulates the winners of the Clare U10 Mixed Relay from Ennis St Johns</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sdj4SEoRi64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sdj4SEoRi64/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Community-Games-6153-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Community Games</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Hayes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RKG592prP_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RKG592prP_Y/fit=1000x1000/St-Jos-DB-v-Inagh-Kil-Jul-15-2022-52871.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Jos DB v Inagh Kil_Jul_15_2022_52871.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000037cq4GVTxzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000037cq4GVTxzo/fit=1000x1000/St-Jos-DB-v-Inagh-Kil-Jul-15-2022-52663.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Jos DB v Inagh Kil_Jul_15_2022_52663.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JlxxTpQFS9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JlxxTpQFS9M/fit=1000x1000/St-Jos-DB-v-Inagh-Kil-Jul-15-2022-52626.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Jos DB v Inagh Kil_Jul_15_2022_52626.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P6c0dNVSbVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P6c0dNVSbVs/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count604.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count604.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P94TWKVrCD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P94TWKVrCD4/fit=1000x1000/Joan-Burke-250808026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joan Burke marathon runner</image:title><image:caption>Joan Burke of Lisdoonvarna, who is an aesthmatic is in training for the Chicago marathon. 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O'Dea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GZZhTt4q1yA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GZZhTt4q1yA/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-Fun-Day-3-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Utd Fun Day</image:title><image:caption>Caspian Hillkirk Slater from Feakle, with his grandmother Marrianne Cronin from Tuamgraney at the Tulla Utd AFC Fun Day</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lvH4U2zZ9mE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lvH4U2zZ9mE/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-Ennis-National-School-14-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants Ennis National School</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infant Adam Swecz in class at  Ennis National School</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009sGgfdvLY8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009sGgfdvLY8Q/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-Ennis-National-School-9-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants Ennis National School</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infant Luke Kelly plays in the sand pit at Ennis National School</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WM3CRhcOd.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WM3CRhcOd.4/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-Ennis-National-School-19-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants Ennis National School</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infant Gabriel Hayes in class at Ennis National School</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EEgPC3VIdFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EEgPC3VIdFc/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-Ennis-National-School-20-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants Ennis National School</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infant Joanna O'Connor in class at Ennis National School</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000onTL1M3W31E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000onTL1M3W31E/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Rd-3-EireOg-V-Corofin-10-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Rd 3 EireOg V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Eire O's Aaron Fitzgerald in action against Corofin's Gearoid Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.cWr7Z8mjOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.cWr7Z8mjOU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-Senior-Championship-Banner-V-Kilmihill-12-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Senior Championship Banner V Kilmihill</image:title><image:caption>Banner Ladies Grainne Nolan in action against Kilmihil's Ciara Coughlin and Edel McNamara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000axpgtbriKzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000axpgtbriKzo/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-Ennis-National-School-17-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants Ennis National School</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infant Nela Hynek in class at Ennis National School</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rZahGj3Vq1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rZahGj3Vq1A/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-Senior-Championship-Banner-V-Kilmihill-11-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Senior Championship Banner V Kilmihill</image:title><image:caption>Banner Ladies Laurie Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r.BgDKBko4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r.BgDKBko4Y/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-Senior-Championship-Banner-V-Kilmihill-3-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Senior Championship Banner V Kilmihill</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil's Aine McMahon in action against Banner Ladies Eimnear Burke</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oc28fWjXwok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oc28fWjXwok/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-Fun-Day-6-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Utd Fun Day</image:title><image:caption>Shiva Sandford  enjoys the activities at the Tulla Utd AFC Fun Day</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RVYmK2WfR1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RVYmK2WfR1c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Senior-LGFA-West-Clare-Gaels-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-9-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior LGFA West Clare Gaels V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>The Score Keeper takes a break during half time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nY6c3K7puSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nY6c3K7puSQ/fit=1000x1000/2-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-2_10x8_Final Edit.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Michael McTigue, making a sculpture in memory of his cousin the late World Champion Boxer Mike McTigue</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hohdq.PaehU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hohdq.PaehU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-Senior-Championship-Banner-V-Kilmihill-17-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Senior Championship Banner V Kilmihill</image:title><image:caption>Banner Ladies Eva O'Dea in action against Kilmihil's Rosie Currane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J9xcBHMZkIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J9xcBHMZkIM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-Senior-Championship-Banner-V-Kilmihill-5-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Senior Championship Banner V Kilmihill</image:title><image:caption>Banner Ladies Graine Nolan in action against Kilmihil's Aoife McNamara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005AC0_jw9m3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005AC0_jw9m3w/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Rd-3-Ennistymon-V-Doonbeg-23-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Rd 3 Ennistymon V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg's David Tubrdiy celebrates a goal which was later dissallowed</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kPJjykdTRhY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kPJjykdTRhY/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Rd-3-Ennistymon-V-Doonbeg-19-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Rd 3 Ennistymon V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg's Tadgh Lillis saves a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dGgVnA6zvXI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dGgVnA6zvXI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Rd-3-Ennistymon-V-Doonbeg-3-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Rd 3 Ennistymon V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg's David Tubridy in action against Ennistymon's David McNamara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P7iAhX7mWHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P7iAhX7mWHY/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0170.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0170.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P0RW0n8AUxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P0RW0n8AUxc/fit=1000x1000/11-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-11_10x8_Final Edit.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Padraic Collins</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p87ivcC7aks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p87ivcC7aks/fit=1000x1000/10-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-10_10x8_Final Edit.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Cathal McInerney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008hWcOPOMfhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008hWcOPOMfhA/fit=1000x1000/Football-Sep-03-2022-75118.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Football Champ Gp 3 Rd 3, St Joseph’s Doora Barefield , Gurteen, at 17:01:47, 3September 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Lorcan O’Grady works the ball out of the danger zone past Liam Murphy of Wolfe Tones.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 1-19
Ml. Cusacks 1-03</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tv2LKOXMWp4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tv2LKOXMWp4/fit=1000x1000/Gort-CC-5k-Run20140326-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity run in Gort</image:title><image:caption>Sean Glynn of Killanena returns back to win the Gort Community School 5km charity run in aid of the Maternity Unity at UCHG and Gort Cancer Care. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PjrbrXeSkEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PjrbrXeSkEA/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20250706-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara V Inagh-Kilnamona Clare Cup final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mc Carthy of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Aidan Moriarty of Clonlara during their Clare Cup final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KK94McbKCwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KK94McbKCwk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Fermanagh032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Fermanagh at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ADYb7iRYGRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ADYb7iRYGRw/fit=1000x1000/Crematorium-Site-Shannon-20150417-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Heritage project at Hastings Farmhouse in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The site of the new Crematorium at Illaunamanagh  in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i.Y6WcvAWEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i.Y6WcvAWEQ/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Library011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Library011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rVaq7oRr8Z8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rVaq7oRr8Z8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000icOqpijubLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000icOqpijubLY/fit=1000x1000/Shanahan-Paints-2022-Aug-31-74165.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanahan Paints, , Ennis, at 11:53:15, 31August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shanahan Paints

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ImcQ9RGHVD0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ImcQ9RGHVD0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-AI-breakfast-Jul-18-2024-370043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA All Ireland Final preview breakfast, Inn at Dromoland, Newmarket on Fergus , at 08:17:44, on Thursday, 18 July, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare GAA All Ireland Final preview breakfast

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003DqsLncaEz0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003DqsLncaEz0/fit=1000x1000/Hell-of-the-West-Jun-29-2024-365140.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell of the West triathlon, Kilkee Bay, Kilkee, at 09:53:43, on Saturday, 29 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Swimmers complete the first leg of the 2024 Hell of the West triathlon in Kilkee.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vdUIXrfBvsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vdUIXrfBvsE/fit=1000x1000/Shanahan-Paints-2022-Aug-31-74152.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanahan Paints, , Ennis, at 11:50:03, 31August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shanahan Paints

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GYHcdMRgr3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GYHcdMRgr3E/fit=1000x1000/Shanahan-Paints-2022-Aug-31-74150.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanahan Paints, , Ennis, at 11:49:42, 31August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shanahan Paints

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000liEWtPN0wDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000liEWtPN0wDg/fit=1000x1000/Shanahan-Paints-2022-Aug-31-74140.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanahan Paints, , Ennis, at 11:47:59, 31August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shanahan Paints

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vBBgb2VubyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vBBgb2VubyI/fit=1000x1000/Carneys002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carneys Pub closed</image:title><image:caption>Carneys pub in Connolly which has recently closed its doors. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007NDvAvuJYBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007NDvAvuJYBE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Shea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P.t_z7mbmE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P.t_z7mbmE8/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 082.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tVQxwy6p47o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tVQxwy6p47o/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD3-EireOg-V-Scariff-22-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD3 EireOg V Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Scariff's Diarmaid Nash in action against EireOg's David Reidy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ty8mdoXP8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ty8mdoXP8A/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD3-EireOg-V-Scariff-20-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD3 EireOg V Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Scariff's Diarmaid MacNamara in action against EireOg's Mikie Moloney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lQZqmC1vuNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lQZqmC1vuNI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD3-EireOg-V-Scariff-15-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD3 EireOg V Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Scariff's Diarmaid MacNamara in action against EireOg's Mikie Moloney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b2mx9.uzM4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b2mx9.uzM4s/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD3-EireOg-V-Scariff-4-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD3 EireOg V Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Scariff's Diarmaid Nash in action against EireOg's Danny Russell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007A.2ZldM_Jw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007A.2ZldM_Jw/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-13-2022-62646-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:19:09, 13August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Cathal McInerny handpasses to Shane Neville as Broadford’s Cian Cremmins and Darren Chaplin give chase.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 2-23
Broadford 0-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nVQxrDmia.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nVQxrDmia.s/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-13-2022-63637.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:46:12, 13August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins takes control of the sliotar under pressure from Mark Moloney from Broadford.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 2-23
Broadford 0-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mn_H0tB2rys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mn_H0tB2rys/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-13-2022-63576.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:33:57, 13August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Broadford’s Mark Moloney drives the ball out of defence ahead of Jack McInerney from Cratloe.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 2-23
Broadford 0-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QV4HRtdrrso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QV4HRtdrrso/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-13-2022-62696.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:22:47, 13August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Conor McGrath sidesteps Broadford’s Darren Chaplin to extend his team’s points tally.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 2-23
Broadford 0-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ELmrs3pNNJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ELmrs3pNNJ8/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-13-2022-62589.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:00:07, 13August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Broadford’s Stiffen McMahon braces himself for a challenge from Davey Collins.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 2-23
Broadford 0-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g5MmBUQVtbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g5MmBUQVtbQ/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-13-2022-62476-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 18:43:59, 13August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe’s Conor McGrath successfully hooks Oisin Kavanagh of Broadford.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 2-23
Broadford 0-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PX5_Cb8cEWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PX5_Cb8cEWQ/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-13-2022-63030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Champ Gp 2 Rd 3, , Broadford, at 14:08:22, 13August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara’s Tommy Walsh drives the ball out of the danger zone as Parteen’s Martin Moroney attempts a hook.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Parteen 2-16
Clonlara 0-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mmWebmLEcMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mmWebmLEcMQ/fit=1000x1000/2022-Kilmurry-Harvest-Festival-0761.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Kilmurry Harvest Festival</image:title><image:caption>John Murphy and Martin Moloney from Kilmaley starting up the Chaff Cutter for chopping the grain at the Kilmurry Harvest Festival</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P..vOYSCpjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P..vOYSCpjk/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Gleeson-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy Gleeson 009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Gleeson laying wreath at Scariff Martyrs grave Scariff church on Easter Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wCOpcQXzBuk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wCOpcQXzBuk/fit=1000x1000/2022-Kilmurry-Harvest-Festival-2017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Kilmurry Harvest Festival</image:title><image:caption>2 year old Ida Glynn from Kilrush with her father Charlie Glynn at this years Kilmurry Harvest Festival</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D0e7gdXd1Ms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D0e7gdXd1Ms/fit=1000x1000/2022-Kilmurry-Harvest-Festival.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Kilmurry Harvest Festival</image:title><image:caption>5 year old Jack Pillington from Cree helping out at the shief throwing competition at this years Kilmurry Harvest Festival</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004pXRc68n3ZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004pXRc68n3ZU/fit=1000x1000/2022-Kilmurry-Harvest-Festival-0733.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Kilmurry Harvest Festival</image:title><image:caption>Mike Sheedy (4) from Kilmurry on his uncle Pat Sheedys tractor at this years Kilmurry Harvest Festival</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VjIkJLUlp4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VjIkJLUlp4E/fit=1000x1000/Football-Aug-07-2022-61301.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:06:22, 7August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Podge McMahon scores his second goal for Clondegad which proved decisive in the end result.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clondegad 2-8
Ennistymon 1-9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FcisgGs.BsY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FcisgGs.BsY/fit=1000x1000/Football-Aug-07-2022-61285.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:04:28, 7August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan kicks a point for Clondegad past Kealan Guyler of Ennistymon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clondegad 2-8
Ennistymon 1-9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LwXCafwK9go</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LwXCafwK9go/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022-0664.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>A well groomed 'Donald' the Poddle gets ready for the 2022 Clarecastle show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lRNgrEeTk14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lRNgrEeTk14/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022-1943.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>James and his son Rory Quinn from Kildysart looks under the bonnet of a 1968 chevi camaro at the vintage car display at the 2022 Clarecastle show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005YjdR3_7OwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005YjdR3_7OwE/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-V-St-Joes-20161015-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid O Brien and  Diarmuid O Brien of Broadford in action against Kevin Meaney of St Joseph's Doora Barefield during their Intermediate county final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aSSibbHEx44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aSSibbHEx44/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022-0642.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Lillis from Ballyea with his dashhound Bruno at the 2022 Clarecastle Show on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002_bOdw.bZh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002_bOdw.bZh4/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022-0622.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>Ella Foley with her pomeranian puppy Bonnie getting ready for the dog show at the 2022 Clarecastle Show on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z9iWBy3N4WQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z9iWBy3N4WQ/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022-1204.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>Judges studying the horses passing by at the 2022 Clarecastle Show on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QmA.svqgtjo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QmA.svqgtjo/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022-1931.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>3 year old Danny Troy from Clarecastle feeds the sheep on the petting farm at the 2022 Clarecastle Show on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000bktWHmV8tE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000bktWHmV8tE/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022-1926.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>6 year old Edel Thompon from Clarecastle on the bungee jump at the 2022 Clarecastle Show on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a07LmILRneE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a07LmILRneE/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022-0574.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>Fun activities for the kids at the 2022 Clarecastle Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001WtEi_vaYiw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001WtEi_vaYiw/fit=1000x1000/Football-Aug-07-2022-60822.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:05:10, 7August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil’s Martin O’Leary drives the ball over for a point from play past Ryan Griffin of Lissycasey.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Lissycasey 2-12
Kilmihil 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f9osvNNmXUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f9osvNNmXUk/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022-0537.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>Judges studying the horses passing by at the 2022 Clarecastle Show on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RdOOu82HAc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RdOOu82HAc8/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022-1003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>Ian Delaney takes part in the horse jumping at the 2022 Clarecastle Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uzMU_RKzltc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uzMU_RKzltc/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022-0502.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>A young participant takes part in the horse jumping at the 2022 Clarecastle Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ognvUblB.IQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ognvUblB.IQ/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Aug-06-2022-60489.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:18:50, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s Diarmuid Cahill intercepts the ball ahead of Miltown’s Eoin O’Brien.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin 0-18
St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ssBj.XGtYik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ssBj.XGtYik/fit=1000x1000/Football-Aug-07-2022-60827.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:07:02, 7August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil’s Cathal Murray gets out in front of Ryan Griffin to win a bouncing ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Lissycasey 2-12
Kilmihil 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DM2UfVIiGGE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DM2UfVIiGGE/fit=1000x1000/Football-Aug-07-2022-60796.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:01:09, 7August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil’s Ciaran Downes finds his path to goal blocked by Ryan Griffin of Lissycasey.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Lissycasey 2-12
Kilmihil 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rVnTRh8Kg0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rVnTRh8Kg0c/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>Kelly Ann Byrne with her full Irish draft at the 2022 Clarecastle Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n.zc6y7yJuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n.zc6y7yJuU/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022-1905.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>Anton Tams with his Jaguar SS100 getting it ready for the vintage car rally at the 2022 Clarecastle Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MxTnwLXNVqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MxTnwLXNVqA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Aug-06-2022-60678.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:46:17, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>A young Corofin supporters quenches his thirst during the excitement of the final stages against Miltown.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin 0-18
St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009xNUL2Mhe5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009xNUL2Mhe5U/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Aug-06-2022-60456.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:02:11, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Miltown’s Michael Murray aims for the posts past Gearoid Cahill of Corofin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin 0-18
St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jC5XQ3m0m2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jC5XQ3m0m2w/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-31-2022-58683.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Grp 1 Rd 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:04:17, 31July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Fiaccar Donnellan and Conor Deasy contest a dropping ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Sixmilebridge 1-31
Feakle 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cgqnJ8xGabg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cgqnJ8xGabg/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Aug-06-2022-59535.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games, John O'Sullivan Park Lees Road, Ennis, at 12:14:53, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Youngsters from Clare Community Games attend their final training session before taking competing for national honours in Carlow this weekend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k3IJzIzQlaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k3IJzIzQlaQ/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Aug-06-2022-59521.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games, John O'Sullivan Park Lees Road, Ennis, at 12:14:53, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Youngsters from Clare Community Games attend their final training session before taking competing for national honours in Carlow this weekend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IFjRYpwi.1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IFjRYpwi.1k/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Aug-06-2022-59392.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games, John O'Sullivan Park Lees Road, Ennis, at 12:14:53, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Long jumper Leandra Maguire (Clooney-Quin) taking part in Clare Community Games final training session before taking competing for national honours in Carlow this weekend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000goiMeJznEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000goiMeJznEo/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Aug-06-2022-59506-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games, John O'Sullivan Park Lees Road, Ennis, at 12:14:53, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Young track athletes from Clare Community Games taking part in their final training session before taking competing for national honours in Carlow this weekend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qfk3eU39ohw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qfk3eU39ohw/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Aug-06-2022-59502.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games, John O'Sullivan Park Lees Road, Ennis, at 12:14:53, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Young track athletes from Clare Community Games taking part in their final training session before taking competing for national honours in Carlow this weekend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rnNnH33KyQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rnNnH33KyQY/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Aug-06-2022-59499.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games, John O'Sullivan Park Lees Road, Ennis, at 12:14:53, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Young track athletes from Clare Community Games attend their final training session before taking competing for national honours in Carlow this weekend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pXNYTAVRtvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pXNYTAVRtvc/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Aug-06-2022-59485.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games, John O'Sullivan Park Lees Road, Ennis, at 12:14:53, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Track athletes from Clare Community Games taking part in their final training session before taking competing for national honours in Carlow this weekend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002rRNkV1EOOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002rRNkV1EOOY/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Aug-06-2022-59390.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games, John O'Sullivan Park Lees Road, Ennis, at 12:14:53, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Track athlete from Clare Community Games attend their final training session before taking competing for national honours in Carlow this weekend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_VI4Dt51dR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_VI4Dt51dR8/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Aug-06-2022-59382.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games, John O'Sullivan Park Lees Road, Ennis, at 12:14:53, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Track athlete from Clare Community Games attend their final training session before taking competing for national honours in Carlow this weekend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wMze0v.efw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wMze0v.efw8/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Aug-06-2022-59386.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games, John O'Sullivan Park Lees Road, Ennis, at 12:14:53, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Track athlete from Clare Community Games attend their final training session before taking competing for national honours in Carlow this weekend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o.OCqDU9Zmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o.OCqDU9Zmc/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Aug-06-2022-59469.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games, John O'Sullivan Park Lees Road, Ennis, at 12:14:53, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Youngsters from Clare Community Games attend their final training session before taking competing for national honours in Carlow this weekend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zyMj_GNIVtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zyMj_GNIVtM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-30-2022-57376.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:32:03, 30July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shane O'Donnell turns with the ball leaving Aidan McGuane grounded. Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 3-18
Éire Óg 3-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QBnSKi.4zBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QBnSKi.4zBo/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ennis-Town08-04-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NOF V Ennis Town08-04-2012013.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BfOrHaVYzCU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BfOrHaVYzCU/fit=1000x1000/Ballynacally-20160926-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballynacally village for Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>Ballynacally village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bgwlqUWdRg4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bgwlqUWdRg4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-30-2022-57691.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Wolfe Tones GAA, Shannon, at 14:12:24, 30July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Broadford goalkeeper Cian O’Brien prevents a Ballyea score.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 1-22
Broadford 0-13)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tyyTwKJbWDw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tyyTwKJbWDw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-30-2022-57691.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Wolfe Tones GAA, Shannon, at 14:12:24, 30July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Broadford goalkeeper Cian O’Brien prevents a Ballyea score.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 1-22
Broadford 0-13)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004swm2Osh1tg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004swm2Osh1tg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-30-2022-57650-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Wolfe Tones GAA, Shannon, at 14:07:43, 30July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly aims for the posts past Broadford’s Darren Chaplin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 1-22
Broadford 0-13)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ys620_zGUY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ys620_zGUY0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-30-2022-57637.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Wolfe Tones GAA, Shannon, at 14:04:24, 30July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea’s maestro Tony Kelly scores from distance against Broadford.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 1-22
Broadford 0-13)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jgcXViP0AGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jgcXViP0AGM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-30-2022-57637.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Wolfe Tones GAA, Shannon, at 14:04:24, 30July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea’s maestro Tony Kelly scores from distance against Broadford.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 1-22
Broadford 0-13)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003FlBrS7nC24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003FlBrS7nC24/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-30-2022-57628.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Wolfe Tones GAA, Shannon, at 14:03:38, 30July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea’s Niall Deasy runs with the ball as Pauric Taylor advances for a tackle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 1-22
Broadford 0-13)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hQpHmmeMBLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hQpHmmeMBLM/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Jul-29-2022-56515.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of the Clare Camogie Championship, Fr McNamara Park, Ennis, at 19:35:49, 29July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge captain Clare Loughnane.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F0uXjziyOsg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F0uXjziyOsg/fit=1000x1000/M18-Car-fire-15JULY022-52595.jpg</image:loc><image:title>M18 Car fire, , , at 16:39:41, 15July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000racHFbbAZww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000racHFbbAZww/fit=1000x1000/Special-guests-Stewart-Dickson-MLA-and-his-wife-Sandra-launch-the-2022-Scariff-Harbour-Festival-9999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Special guests Stewart Dickson MLA and his wife Sandra launch the 2022 Scariff Harbour Festival</image:title><image:caption>Stewart Dickson MLA and Éanna Rowe Waterways Ireland at the Launch of the Scariff Harbour Festival</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_VXeRNCYmyM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_VXeRNCYmyM/fit=1000x1000/Social-Farming-Event-at-Michael-Callinans-Farm-in-Inagh-9916.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Social Farming Event at Michael Callinans Farm in Inagh</image:title><image:caption>Dominic Curtin from KIlmihill at the Social Farming event in Inagh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XCDDiDzAHWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XCDDiDzAHWE/fit=1000x1000/M18-Car-fire-15JULY022-52596.jpg</image:loc><image:title>M18 Car fire, , , at 16:39:42, 15July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LyNO_zOft7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LyNO_zOft7U/fit=1000x1000/M18-Car-fire-15JULY022-52594.jpg</image:loc><image:title>M18 Car fire, , , at 16:39:10, 15July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xNnVlNr9jPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xNnVlNr9jPE/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-AGM-Jul-14-2022-52382.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare District Soccer League AGM, Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis, at 20:27:47, 14July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Club delegates attending the annual general meeting of the Clare District Soccer League.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pqdGAMHxmTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pqdGAMHxmTQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-2040-Launch-20211022-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of The Ennis Town Plan at Old Ground Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Corrigan, CEO Ennis speaking at the launch of Ennis 2040 in the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KQ1xVvJv_.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KQ1xVvJv_.0/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Fest-20170521-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Traditional Music Festival. Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe</image:title><image:caption>Finbar English playing during a marquee session at Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe, the Tulla Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006vlSdB7eqmo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006vlSdB7eqmo/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Sisters-Jul-12-2022-52179.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Sisters Ennis, , , at 19:19:35, 12July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Verena Tarpey, fundraising manager with Rape Crisis MidWest.


Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.gmbg4RoEWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.gmbg4RoEWI/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Sisters-Jul-12-2022-52165.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Sisters Ennis, , , at 19:14:44, 12July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Laura Thompson of Soccer Sisters Ennis presents a cheque for €5,000 to Verena Tarpey, fundraising manager with Rape Crisis MidWest.The recently formed Ennis club raised the funds from their recent charity blitz involving six teams playing 46 games inside six hours.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001QoDathddpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001QoDathddpE/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Arnie-Rosney-Jul-12-2022-52146.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Arnie Rosney, , , at 17:03:56, 12July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shannon’s popular Parish Priest is celebrating the silver jubilee of his ordination. Fr Arnie Rosney will mark 25 years in the priesthood on Saturday 23rd July. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v2bRsqz_uEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v2bRsqz_uEY/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Arnie-Rosney-Jul-12-2022-52132.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Arnie Rosney, , , at 17:01:45, 12July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shannon’s popular Parish Priest is celebrating the silver jubilee of his ordination. Fr Arnie Rosney will mark 25 years in the priesthood on Saturday 23rd July. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r1GAjdrd10M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r1GAjdrd10M/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Arnie-Rosney-Jul-12-2022-52129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Arnie Rosney, , , at 17:00:50, 12July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shannon’s popular Parish Priest is celebrating the silver jubilee of his ordination. Fr Arnie Rosney will mark 25 years in the priesthood on Saturday 23rd July. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gdAr1ec_pvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gdAr1ec_pvg/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Arnie-Rosney-Jul-12-2022-52118.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Arnie Rosney, , , at 16:58:31, 12July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shannon’s popular Parish Priest is celebrating the silver jubilee of his ordination. Fr Arnie Rosney will mark 25 years in the priesthood on Saturday 23rd July. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JHK0gAUCrEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JHK0gAUCrEs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-NCPL-Division-1-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Newmakret-on-Fergus-5909.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie NCPL Division 1 Final, Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmakret on Fergus</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona's Fiona Laffferty n in action against Newmaket-on-Fergus's Sinead White</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qd7lUompQxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qd7lUompQxI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-NCPL-Division-1-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Newmakret-on-Fergus-5664.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie NCPL Division 1 Final, Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmakret on Fergus</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket-on-Fergus's Niki Kaiser in action against Inagh-Kilnamona's Laura Rynne</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XihNO8mCIs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XihNO8mCIs4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-NCPL-Division-1-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Newmakret-on-Fergus-5550.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie NCPL Division 1 Final, Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmakret on Fergus</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket-on-Fergus's Aislinn Keogh in action against Inagh-Kilnamona's Claire Commane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cKlyb6wbtlI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cKlyb6wbtlI/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-LGFA-Intermediate-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Laois-5487.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland LGFA Intermediate Semi Final, Clare V Laois</image:title><image:caption>Clare Supporters shout on their support during the game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yDQjBoNR0CE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yDQjBoNR0CE/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-LGFA-Intermediate-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Laois-5283.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland LGFA Intermediate Semi Final, Clare V Laois</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Siofra Ni Chonaill in action against Laois's Jane Moore</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FzU_MV1A.xU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FzU_MV1A.xU/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-LGFA-Intermediate-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Laois-5448.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland LGFA Intermediate Semi Final, Clare V Laois</image:title><image:caption>Clare Supporters shout on their support during the game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ti2tOWm0_Vg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ti2tOWm0_Vg/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-LGFA-Intermediate-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Laois-5353.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland LGFA Intermediate Semi Final, Clare V Laois</image:title><image:caption>Colm O'Gorman with his daugther Aoibhean, a niece of Clare player Ellie O'Gorman Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ELrPPMDVjSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ELrPPMDVjSc/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-LGFA-Intermediate-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Laois-5329.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland LGFA Intermediate Semi Final, Clare V Laois</image:title><image:caption>Clare Supporters shout on their support during the game Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ACUfx8IKNPU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ACUfx8IKNPU/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-LGFA-Intermediate-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Laois-5326.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland LGFA Intermediate Semi Final, Clare V Laois</image:title><image:caption>Clare Supporters shout on their support during the game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003_j9TvJhcqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003_j9TvJhcqM/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Pic004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush feature pic</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Kenny with his cousin Martin Hall and friends George Stupple, John O Brien and Brian Carmody having fun in John Paul Estate Kilrush.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008bzHnEr6UjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008bzHnEr6UjM/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-LGFA-Intermediate-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Laois-4609.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland LGFA Intermediate Semi Final, Clare V Laois</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Niamh O'Dea in action against Laois's Aisling Donoher</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005x2i7e4SA8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005x2i7e4SA8c/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-LGFA-Intermediate-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Laois-4549.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland LGFA Intermediate Semi Final, Clare V Laois</image:title><image:caption>Laois's Aimee Kelly in action against Clare's Grainne Nolan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UfYKJwHRQwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UfYKJwHRQwk/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-LGFA-Intermediate-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Laois-4514.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland LGFA Intermediate Semi Final, Clare V Laois</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Niamh O'Dea in action against Laois's Aisling Donoher</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ndKW9aBCcw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ndKW9aBCcw8/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-LGFA-Intermediate-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Laois-5153.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland LGFA Intermediate Semi Final, Clare V Laois</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Laurie Ryan in action against Laois's Erone Fitzpatrick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HvrtCE5kdIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HvrtCE5kdIA/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div-2-Football-Final-Corofin-V-Lissycasey-5042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup, Div 2 Football Final, Corofin V Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>The Corofin Management Team with captain Fionn Clancy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000phTIxSYEJNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000phTIxSYEJNY/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div-2-Football-Final-Corofin-V-Lissycasey-3241.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup, Div 2 Football Final, Corofin V Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Captain Fionn Clancy raises the Garry Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OrZiRKWbbn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OrZiRKWbbn0/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-30k-Hill-Challenge-2022-4050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare 30k Hill Challenge 2022</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yGiJUxyeRCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yGiJUxyeRCE/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-30k-Hill-Challenge-2022-3240.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare 30k Hill Challenge 2022</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Breen and John Lenihan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EZuM4WED.iI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EZuM4WED.iI/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-30k-Hill-Challenge-2022-3232.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare 30k Hill Challenge 2022</image:title><image:caption>Refreshments served at the end of the East Clare 30k Hill Challenge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OkqSViG2x7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OkqSViG2x7Y/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-30k-Hill-Challenge-2022-3223.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare 30k Hill Challenge 2022</image:title><image:caption>Martina Skeehan from Kilkishen takes part in the East Clare 30k Hill Challenge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nOD9pVKGbro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nOD9pVKGbro/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-30k-Hill-Challenge-2022-3216.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare 30k Hill Challenge 2022</image:title><image:caption>Aonghus and Laoise O Brien take part in the East Clare 30k Hill Challenge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001hOfco1a1KY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001hOfco1a1KY/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-30k-Hill-Challenge-2022-4090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare 30k Hill Challenge 2022</image:title><image:caption>Hikers amble down the boardwalk trail during the East Clare 30k Hill Challenge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xmT2YG01NnQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xmT2YG01NnQ/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-30k-Hill-Challenge-2022-4066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare 30k Hill Challenge 2022</image:title><image:caption>Darren Quin taking part in the East Clare 30k Hill Challenge 2022 from Two Mile Gate Killaloe to the 12 O'Clock Hills</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003h.9XR2nSqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003h.9XR2nSqE/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-30k-Hill-Challenge-2022-3188.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare 30k Hill Challenge 2022</image:title><image:caption>Hikers taking part in the East Clare 30k Hill Challenge 2022 from Two Mile Gate Killaloe to the 12 O'Clock Hills</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001gErRiENN04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001gErRiENN04/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-30k-Hill-Challenge-2022-4049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare 30k Hill Challenge 2022</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000..LEuqMFRUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000..LEuqMFRUA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-NCPL-Division-3-Final-Corofin-V-Whitegate-4037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie NCPL Division 3 Final, Corofin V Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Beatrice Forde in action against Whitegate's Lisa Donohue</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D7adOBSf_aw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D7adOBSf_aw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-NCPL-Division-3-Final-Corofin-V-Whitegate-4612.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie NCPL Division 3 Final, Corofin V Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Whitegate's Caoimhe Whelan in action against Corofin's Beatrice Forde</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lgEJsOitV_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lgEJsOitV_U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-NCPL-Division-3-Final-Corofin-V-Whitegate-3896.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie NCPL Division 3 Final, Corofin V Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Saoirse Flanaghan in action against Whitegate's Corinna Hynes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jn9sLBDBi1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jn9sLBDBi1A/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-NCPL-Division-3-Final-Corofin-V-Whitegate-3718.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie NCPL Division 3 Final, Corofin V Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Aoibheann Malone</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003tqNTvksyvU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003tqNTvksyvU/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Ruan09-10-2011011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>intermediate semi-final replay at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Gary Bell of Ruan in action against Stephan Heagney of Corofin during their intermediate semi-final replay at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kafvos6Hl1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kafvos6Hl1k/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Division-1-Final-Kildysart-V-St-Breckans-2482.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Final, Kildysart V St. Breckan's</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart's John O'Sullivan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QAaYyTcGS6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QAaYyTcGS6Y/fit=1000x1000/William-Loughnane-night007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Homecoming for William Loughnane Special Olympian</image:title><image:caption>Special Olympics champion William Loughnane wearing his six Gold and one bronze medals during his homecoming celebration at Spancill hill. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zqBkDlaxnR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zqBkDlaxnR8/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Division-1-Final-Kildysart-V-St-Breckans-0450.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Final, Kildysart V St. Breckan's</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart Team Photograph</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ihgu.fH6njk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ihgu.fH6njk/fit=1000x1000/Tribute-to-Musician-Willie-Clancy-0404.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tribute to Musician Willie Clancy at his graveside in Ballard Rd, Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Crowds gather at the Tribute to Willie Clancy at his gravside on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000927e9KUk41E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000927e9KUk41E/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-02JUL22-49869.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy_02JUL22_49869.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A section of the 37-strong group of Cape Breton Fiddlers attending the official opening ceremony for the 50th Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uvQVto3exJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uvQVto3exJI/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-02JUL22-49879.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy_02JUL22_49879.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A section of the 37-strong group of Cape Breton Fiddlers attending the official opening ceremony for the 50th Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kJ6i0s24Pi0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kJ6i0s24Pi0/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-02JUL22-49868.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy_02JUL22_49868.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Visitors from across the world attending the official opening ceremony for the 50th Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p3UHEEIdsUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p3UHEEIdsUI/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-02JUL22-49865.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy_02JUL22_49865.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Visitors from across the world attending the official opening ceremony for the 50th Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007RZkjeLaHiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007RZkjeLaHiY/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-02JUL22-49863.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy_02JUL22_49863.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Visitors from across the world attending the official opening ceremony for the 50th Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OwMIHmKCyTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OwMIHmKCyTg/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-TC003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee election count Kilkee election count</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Kilkee election count in the courthouse. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c77jC7pV98o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c77jC7pV98o/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-02JUL22-49862.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy_02JUL22_49862.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Visitors from across the world attending the official opening ceremony for the 50th Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AwJy0IhWjLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AwJy0IhWjLA/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Jul-02-2022-49892.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy_Jul_02_2022_49892.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Deirdre Morrissey (Bray), chatting with her friend Bríd O’Donoghue, from Miltown Malbay, before the official opening of the 50th Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M8_At_gS4WA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M8_At_gS4WA/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Jul-02-2022-49889.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy_Jul_02_2022_49889.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Linda Jenson and her grandson Joel, from Durham in England with David Goodwin (Bedlington, Northumberland), attending the official opening of the 50th Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yH.w.COaxoU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yH.w.COaxoU/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Jul-02-2022-49886.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy_Jul_02_2022_49886.jpg</image:title><image:caption>After a two-year hiatus due to Covid-19, the 50th Willie Clancy Summer School was officially opened by Patsy Hanly, the renowned traditional flute player, pictured speaking with Armagh man Paddy Byrnes before the ceremony. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007m0e1XgnQz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007m0e1XgnQz4/fit=1000x1000/EL5R1965.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Aoife Keane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CgbOgXSvpcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CgbOgXSvpcI/fit=1000x1000/EL5R1956.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Waterford's Abby Flynn is blocked by Clare's Eimear Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZOwQxa5ghhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZOwQxa5ghhA/fit=1000x1000/AD9I1934.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Waterford's Mairead O'Brien scores a goal against the Clare goalie Doireann Murphy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004qz5Tdbicro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004qz5Tdbicro/fit=1000x1000/EL5R1894.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Aoife Keane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fPlFjuDyu2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fPlFjuDyu2U/fit=1000x1000/AD9I1866.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_PQxrmeHwWo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_PQxrmeHwWo/fit=1000x1000/EL5R1841.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Waterford's Niamh Rockett in action against Clare's Caoimhe Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V4i2PhWu5sA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V4i2PhWu5sA/fit=1000x1000/AD9I1793.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Eimear Kelly is blocked by Waterford's Clodagh Carroll</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nr3KoW8HECc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nr3KoW8HECc/fit=1000x1000/AD9I1736.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Waterford's Clodagh Carroll in action against Clare's Zi Yan Spillane and Lynda Daly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MRNQYfcBXu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MRNQYfcBXu8/fit=1000x1000/EL5R1450.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Waterford's Mairead O'Brien in action against Clare's Alannah Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ScKoSJJZCd4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ScKoSJJZCd4/fit=1000x1000/AD9I1789.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Niamh O'Dea is challenged by the Waterford defense</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002.i09CBnQGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002.i09CBnQGI/fit=1000x1000/AD9I1709.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Waterford's Mairead Power in action against Clare's Zi Yan Spillane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UoI5Mw8XqBs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UoI5Mw8XqBs/fit=1000x1000/AD9I1703.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Alannah Ryan in action against Waterford's Mairead O'Brien</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000goqKml73RB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000goqKml73RB0/fit=1000x1000/EL5R1539.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Waterford's Bet Carton in action against Clare's Clare Hehir</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pzLj6FY7nKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pzLj6FY7nKI/fit=1000x1000/EL5R1434.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Alannah Ryan in action against Waterford's Mairead O'Brien Beth Carton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lW5CdVob.U8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lW5CdVob.U8/fit=1000x1000/EL5R1400.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Caoimhe Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006rHBf_2G5K0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006rHBf_2G5K0/fit=1000x1000/EL5R1366.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Alannah Ryan in action against Waterford's Mairead O'Brien</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EDjTVrBIz0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EDjTVrBIz0s/fit=1000x1000/B90A0372.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Waterford Captain Lorraine Bray, Referee Gavin Donegan, Clare Joint Captains Clare Hehir and Niamh O'Dea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FRDh3SCjeFQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FRDh3SCjeFQ/fit=1000x1000/B90A0367.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare Senior Camogie Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HfT4wDbdYTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HfT4wDbdYTU/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-01JULY022-49822.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Sixmilebridge_01JULY022_49822.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005GZtDjQzuXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005GZtDjQzuXE/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-01JULY022-49804.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Sixmilebridge_01JULY022_49804.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YSZu3DaIrAg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YSZu3DaIrAg/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-01JULY022-49785.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Sixmilebridge_01JULY022_49785.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yxRnHl1M0K8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yxRnHl1M0K8/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-01JULY022-49774.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Sixmilebridge_01JULY022_49774.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004wRLqE50roA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004wRLqE50roA/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-01JULY022-49755.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Sixmilebridge_01JULY022_49755.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aPSP.DZl.3g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aPSP.DZl.3g/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-01JULY022-49746.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Sixmilebridge_01JULY022_49746.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lbiRoO_FCes</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lbiRoO_FCes/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-01JULY022-49735.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Sixmilebridge_01JULY022_49735.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fmh_Nes4.ts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fmh_Nes4.ts/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-01JULY022-49732.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Sixmilebridge_01JULY022_49732.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001xxKxbgTjio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001xxKxbgTjio/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-01JULY022-49723.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Sixmilebridge_01JULY022_49723.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q5h3jSMbqHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q5h3jSMbqHI/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-01JULY022-49717.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Sixmilebridge_01JULY022_49717.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ha6eMugxiKQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ha6eMugxiKQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-01JULY022-49704.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Sixmilebridge_01JULY022_49704.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HCSH8LVfLCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HCSH8LVfLCA/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-01JULY022-49634.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Sixmilebridge_01JULY022_49634.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NvVGirjWg1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NvVGirjWg1M/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-v-Crusheen-01JUL22-49282.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara v Crusheen_01JUL22_49282.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cian Dillon of Crusheen breaks the ball down ahead of Paraic O’Loughlin of Clonlara.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clonlara 1-21
Crusheen 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xaauq4nUabo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xaauq4nUabo/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-Newmarket-on-Fergus-26JUN22-49086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter Final, Wolfe Tones, Shannon, at 19:41:52, 26June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Seadna Morey of Sixmilebridge drives the ball to his forwards.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Sixmilebridge 1-15
Newmarket on Fergus 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gklOVW6ZZ8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gklOVW6ZZ8k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Wexford-26JUNE022-48633.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U16A Camogie Championship, Fr McNamara Park, Ennis, at 15:04:44, 26June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-08
Wexford 3-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sSAhrMYbk8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sSAhrMYbk8E/fit=1000x1000/Shanahan-Paints-2022-Aug-31-74144.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanahan Paints, , Ennis, at 11:48:54, 31August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shanahan Paints

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NNm8a1VA2io</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NNm8a1VA2io/fit=1000x1000/Maeve-Collins-2022-Aug-31-74122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artist Maeve Collins, , Ennistymon, at 11:07:22, 31August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Artist Maeve Collins preparing for her exhibition in The Courthouse Gallery, Ennistymon, which commences on 23rd of September.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QmzzosSJW.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QmzzosSJW.0/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-Scoil-Criost-Ri-10-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants Scoil Criost Ri</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Golub plays with the pirate ship on his first day of Junior Infants at Scoil Criost Ri</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oyx8L2l4vtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oyx8L2l4vtE/fit=1000x1000/Air-Corp-Aug-30-2022-73086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Air Corps commemoration, Hannon family farm, Newmarket on Fergus , at 11:39:20, 30August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Air Corps Chaplain Fr Bernard McCay-Morrissey giving his blessing at the Air Corps commemoration marking the 50th anniversary of a Dove aircraft which crashed on approach to Shannon resulting in the deaths of two pilots and two trainee air traffic controllers.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lkd0NPgF_3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lkd0NPgF_3c/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-Scoil-Criost-Ri-7-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants Scoil Criost Ri</image:title><image:caption>Veronica Grace Vrakova on her first day of Junior Infants at school at Scoil Criost Ri</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002i70d7l9JGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002i70d7l9JGA/fit=1000x1000/Int-Clare-v-Cork036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Int Clare v Cork036.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Intermediate Hurling Clare v Cork at semple stadium Thurles.....Manager Kevin Kennedy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004CvUEC8sm.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004CvUEC8sm.I/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-Scoil-Criost-Ri-4-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants Scoil Criost Ri</image:title><image:caption>Makenzie Considine gets a kiss from her mother Meliissa McCarthy on her first day at school at Scoil Criost Ri</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZBKghg5DxWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZBKghg5DxWQ/fit=1000x1000/Irish-International-and-Munster-Rugby-player-Simon-Zebo-visits-Ennis-Rugby-Club-7-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish International and Munster Rugby player Simon Zebo visits Ennis Rugby Club</image:title><image:caption>Irish International and Munster Rugby player Simon Zebo poses for a photo with some of the Ennis Ladies Rugby Team at Ennis Rugby Club</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g.PZMXxPXao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g.PZMXxPXao/fit=1000x1000/Irish-International-and-Munster-Rugby-player-Simon-Zebo-visits-Ennis-Rugby-Club-4-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish International and Munster Rugby player Simon Zebo visits Ennis Rugby Club</image:title><image:caption>Irish International and Munster Rugby player Simon Zebo goes through the paces with the Ennis Ladies at Ennis Rugby Club</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jGHhbRacc.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jGHhbRacc.c/fit=1000x1000/Aviation-Museum-2022-Aug-30-73824.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Aviation Museum, Aviation Museum, Shannon, at 15:04:30, 30August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Jane Magill, managing director of Shannon Aviation Museum, and Brigadier General Rory O’Connor, General Officer Commanding, Irish Air Corps, cutting a ribbon to official open a new extension marking the centenary of the Irish Air Corps.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nlJdTrbyqi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nlJdTrbyqi4/fit=1000x1000/Aviation-Museum-2022-Aug-30-73761.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Aviation Museum, Aviation Museum, Shannon, at 14:39:57, 30August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Minister of State Niall Collins speaking at the official opening of a new extension to the Shannon Aviation Museum marking the centenary of the Irish Air Corps.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003DLxFJG3RBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003DLxFJG3RBU/fit=1000x1000/Aviation-Museum-2022-Aug-30-73704.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Aviation Museum, Aviation Museum, Shannon, at 14:01:33, 30August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Senator Martin Conway, Minister of State Niall Collins, Deputy Joe Carey and Minister for State Patrick O’Donovan, at the official opening of a new extension to the Shannon Aviation Museum marking the centenary of the Irish Air Corps.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P5SGZ5xEfSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P5SGZ5xEfSE/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>7/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GG40QcvO8Xc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GG40QcvO8Xc/fit=1000x1000/Wayne-O-Donoghue030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wayne O Donoghue030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000exaavDRxyhs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000exaavDRxyhs/fit=1000x1000/Air-Corp-Aug-30-2022-73240.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Air Corps commemoration, Hannon family farm, Newmarket on Fergus , at 11:46:38, 30August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>A piper plays a lament during the Air Corps commemoration marking the 50th anniversary of a Dove aircraft which crashed on approach to Shannon resulting in the deaths of two pilots and two trainee air traffic controllers.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xyfCQoZfxmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xyfCQoZfxmc/fit=1000x1000/G-2-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>G</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dHZpx.SL1Wg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dHZpx.SL1Wg/fit=1000x1000/G-2-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>G</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SvO7rcb3XEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SvO7rcb3XEc/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-St-Aidans-NS-Shannon-15-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants St Aidans NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infant Oliver Smith of St Aidans School Shannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kaatI_fK.A0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kaatI_fK.A0/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-St-Aidans-NS-Shannon-14-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants St Aidans NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infant Oliver Smith of St Aidans School Shannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ILQikxDG.BQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ILQikxDG.BQ/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-St-Aidans-NS-Shannon-10-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants St Aidans NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Santanna Nolan enjoys singing in St Aidans School Shannon on Tuesday morning</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dS30mk6GaJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dS30mk6GaJw/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-St-Aidans-NS-Shannon-10-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants St Aidans NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Santanna Nolan enjoys singing in St Aidans School Shannon on Tuesday morning</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xyIV9fSyjps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xyIV9fSyjps/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-St-Aidans-NS-Shannon-6-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants St Aidans NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Robyn Houlihan enjoys playing in St Aidans School Shannon on Tuesday morning</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_5lqaCdKWIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_5lqaCdKWIc/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-St-Aidans-NS-Shannon-5-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants St Aidans NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Dominik Nurek enjoys playing in St Aidans School Shannon on Tuesday morning</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000OpzSWDErpk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000OpzSWDErpk/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-St-Aidans-NS-Shannon-4-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants St Aidans NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infant Athian Casilagan Hayes enjoys playing in St Aidans School Shannon on Tuesday morning</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gqVR0GqeV1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gqVR0GqeV1A/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-St-Aidans-NS-Shannon-1-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants St Aidans NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infant Skyler Austin enjoys playing in St Aidans School Shannon on Tuesday morning</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004bbBEqQi6VA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004bbBEqQi6VA/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-First-Day-of-School-in-Knockanean-NS-13-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants First Day of School in Knockanean NS</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DWBNd928EHs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DWBNd928EHs/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-First-Day-of-School-in-Knockanean-NS-1-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants First Day of School in Knockanean NS</image:title><image:caption>Ellie Kerr gives her mam Laura a hug before she starts in Junior Infants class at Knockanean School on Monday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ieU9r7Ipjqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ieU9r7Ipjqo/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD4-Eire-Og-V-Clooney-Quin-29-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD4 Eire Og V Clooney Quin</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Manager Matt Shannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mnDFqGjcaRQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mnDFqGjcaRQ/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD4-Eire-Og-V-Clooney-Quin-20-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD4 Eire Og V Clooney Quin</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Shane O'Donnell is fouled by Clooney-Quin's Evan Maxted</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tda6Z9GuY.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tda6Z9GuY.o/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD4-Eire-Og-V-Clooney-Quin-18-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD4 Eire Og V Clooney Quin</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Aaron Fitzgerald in action against Clooney-Quin's Peter Duggan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tBm2zR0ZR6M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tBm2zR0ZR6M/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD4-Eire-Og-V-Clooney-Quin-19-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD4 Eire Og V Clooney Quin</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Aaron Fitzgerald in action against Clooney-Quin's Peter Duggan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BD9bYegDik8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BD9bYegDik8/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD4-Eire-Og-V-Clooney-Quin-17-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD4 Eire Og V Clooney Quin</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Aaron Fitzgerald in action against Clooney-Quin's Peter Duggan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uk.kElnqARs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uk.kElnqARs/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD4-Eire-Og-V-Clooney-Quin-10-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD4 Eire Og V Clooney Quin</image:title><image:caption>Clooney-Quin's Peter Duggan in action against Eire Og's Ciaran Russell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D3I6FKr270E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D3I6FKr270E/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD4-Broadford-V-OCallaghans-Mills-4-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD4 Broadford V O'Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>O'Callaghan's Mill's Aidan Fawl in action against Broadford's David Boland</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bBAe_PmA.Vc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bBAe_PmA.Vc/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD4-Broadford-V-OCallaghans-Mills-11-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD4 Broadford V O'Callaghans Mills</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PomhP6FVvbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PomhP6FVvbE/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-RD4-Tulla-V-Bobyke-16-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship RD4 Tulla V Bobyke</image:title><image:caption>Linesman Jim Hickey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cIzKglQT_r4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cIzKglQT_r4/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-27-2022-70934.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship , Wolfe Tones GAA, Shannon, at 16:17:37, 27August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ogonnelloe captain Dan Cunnane celebrates after scoring his side’s first goal.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ogonnelloe 4-17 
Inagh-Kilnamona 2-21</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QWoucYN5rTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QWoucYN5rTc/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-27-2022-70900.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship , Wolfe Tones GAA, Shannon, at 16:15:28, 27August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ogonnelloe’s Cian Fitzgerald-Bradley solos ahead of Milo Keane of Inagh-Kilnamona.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ogonnelloe 4-17 
Inagh-Kilnamona 2-21</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_xgEkZbRrVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_xgEkZbRrVA/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-27-2022-70765.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship , Wolfe Tones GAA, Shannon, at 15:16:15, 27August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Ruan of St Joseph’s Doora Barefield aims for the posts past Newmarket’s Jamie Power.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph's Doora Barefield 2-23 
Newmarket on Fergus 1-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q0IFcbygkPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q0IFcbygkPc/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-27-2022-70756.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship , Wolfe Tones GAA, Shannon, at 15:16:10, 27August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Ruan of St Joseph’s Doora Barefield steals the ball from Jamie Power of Newmarket.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph's Doora Barefield 2-23 
Newmarket on Fergus 1-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ov6VR5fqroM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ov6VR5fqroM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-Senior-Championship-GpA-Rd-3-Truagh-Clonlara-V-Kilkishen-Bodyke-16-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Senior Championship GpA   Rd 3 Truagh-Clonlara V Kilkishen-Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Bodyke-Kilkishen's Roisin Minogue in action against Truagh-Clonlara's Sinead Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Wccy0gQgUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Wccy0gQgUE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-Senior-Championship-GpA-Rd-3-Truagh-Clonlara-V-Kilkishen-Bodyke-15-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Senior Championship GpA   Rd 3 Truagh-Clonlara V Kilkishen-Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Bodyke-Kilkishen's Roisin Minogue in action against Truagh-Clonlara's Sinead Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wS6mMLfkwmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wS6mMLfkwmE/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Rd-2-Clondegad-V-Doonbeg-20-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Rd 2 Clondegad V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Clondegad's Gary Brennan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pe3QEpnE820</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pe3QEpnE820/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Rd-2-Clondegad-V-Doonbeg-18-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Rd 2 Clondegad V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Clondegad's Gary Brennan gets his jersey pulled by Doonbeg's Kevin McInerney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vXEsEeAljMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vXEsEeAljMs/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Rd-2-Clondegad-V-Doonbeg-5-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Rd 2 Clondegad V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Clondegad's Gary Brennan in action against Doonbeg's Eoin Conway</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vpKmtuV7ZGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vpKmtuV7ZGo/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Rd-2-Clondegad-V-Doonbeg-2-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Rd 2 Clondegad V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Clondegad's Gary Brennan scores a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000arNDTPBu78s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000arNDTPBu78s/fit=1000x1000/Burren-walk-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Charity Challange</image:title><image:caption>The Burren Charity Challenge at Carron.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oa4to3QlKu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oa4to3QlKu0/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Maloney-Hardware-Premier-Division-Tulla-United-V-Shannon-Town-12-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Maloney Hardware Premier Division Tulla United V Shannon Town</image:title><image:caption>Tulla Utd's Eoghan Ryan in action against Shannon Town's 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UpG_HMBBF4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UpG_HMBBF4U/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Maloney-Hardware-Premier-Division-Tulla-United-V-Shannon-Town-5-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Maloney Hardware Premier Division Tulla United V Shannon Town</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Eoghan Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u1G3ijgZFIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u1G3ijgZFIo/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Tunnel-20220817-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Limerick Tunnel</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Limerick Tunnel looking southward. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iaFUU4zvf40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iaFUU4zvf40/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Folk-Festival-15-06-13-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe 29 06 13</image:title><image:caption>Edel Fox in good spirits between songs during the Doolin Folk Festival at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005peTSYEeV40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005peTSYEeV40/fit=1000x1000/Ukraine-Independence-Day-Aug-20-2022-65778.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ukraine Independence Day, Mna ag Gaire , Ennis, at 10:23:43, 20August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ambassador Gerasko Larysa speaking during the celebration of Ukraine Independence Day at Mna ag Gaire in Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000XemlfDhprY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000XemlfDhprY/fit=1000x1000/Ukraine-Independence-Day-Aug-20-2022-65782.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ukraine Independence Day, Mna ag Gaire , Ennis, at 10:25:06, 20August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>A section of the audience celebrating Ukraine Independence Day with Ambassador Gerasko Larysa at Mna ag Gaire in Ennis

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008JcLeVLmjbI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008JcLeVLmjbI/fit=1000x1000/Ukraine-Independence-Day-Aug-20-2022-65742.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ukraine Independence Day, Mna ag Gaire , Ennis, at 10:16:10, 20August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ukrainian émigré Natalia Zrugniy, attending her country’s Independence Day celebrations with Ambassador Gerasko Larysa at Mna ag Gaire, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QCkysdPbSDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QCkysdPbSDQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Brian Hogan of Kilkenny piles pressure on Clare's Tony Carmody during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GNecB0_ywPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GNecB0_ywPA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-Senior-Championship-GpB-Rd-2-Newmarket-on-Fergus-V-Kilmaley-9-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Senior Championship GpB Rd 2 Newmarket on Fergus V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket-on-Fergus's Laura McMahon in action against Kilmaley's Niamh O'Dea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZkfrNocgdnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZkfrNocgdnU/fit=1000x1000/T-And-C-Pic-20220817-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Town and Country pics at Cratloe Woods</image:title><image:caption>Zach, Layla and Riley Ryan of Parteen having fun during the fine spell at Cratloe Woods. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mx_f95871k4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mx_f95871k4/fit=1000x1000/T-And-C-Pic-20220817-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Town and Country pics at Cratloe Woods</image:title><image:caption>Zach, Layla and Riley Ryan of Parteen having fun during the fine spell at Cratloe Woods. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000020gD3NK3oB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000020gD3NK3oB8/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Tunnel-20220817-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Limerick Tunnel</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Limerick Tunnel looking southward. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MJpN.n2W52I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MJpN.n2W52I/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Tunnel-20220817-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Limerick Tunnel</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Limerick Tunnel looking southward. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tPj7d.Tdtfs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tPj7d.Tdtfs/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Tunnel-20220817-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Limerick Tunnel</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Limerick Tunnel looking southward. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000095JUKJGM1i8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000095JUKJGM1i8/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Tunnel-20220817-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Limerick Tunnel</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Limerick Tunnel looking southward. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z.DdPNmrSaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z.DdPNmrSaQ/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Tunnel-20220817-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Limerick Tunnel</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Limerick Tunnel looking southward. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gEAtuXQzgnQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gEAtuXQzgnQ/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Mc-Carthy-20220817-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Mc Carthy at UHL</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Carthy from Clarecastle, pictured outside University Hospital Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000puHx26E8ZrY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000puHx26E8ZrY/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Mc-Carthy-20220817-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Mc Carthy at UHL</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Carthy from Clarecastle, pictured outside University Hospital Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hE3mBG5X99I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hE3mBG5X99I/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-CC-20220815-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh-Kilnamona V CC-20220815-064.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RKGBkwUKkXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RKGBkwUKkXY/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250621-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Round 4 game at Páirc Ui Chaoimh Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>A smiling Niamh Mulqueen of Clare is congratulated by John Carmody, Clare manager, following their All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Round 4 game at Páirc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QDZ2vJcWdaA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QDZ2vJcWdaA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QDsQUpFGBUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QDsQUpFGBUI/fit=1000x1000/Lissane-Death023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissane garda search re Death of Woman</image:title><image:caption>Gardai conduct a search of the area on the roadway at Lissane following the discovery of  Maria Talbot (42) who was unconscious and later died in hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MCQGlOpMgC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MCQGlOpMgC4/fit=1000x1000/Flagmount-NS-20220923-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flagmount National School Forest School outing</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Flagmount National School taking part in a Forest School Initiative as part of Heritage In Schools. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mPhf.rXo5XM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mPhf.rXo5XM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Lights-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis-Lights-013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council has partnered with the local business community in Ennis to promote the Clare County Capital town as an attractive shopping destination this festive season. 
Christmas artisan markets, choral and street trad music, children’s entertainment, street radio, a Christmas window display competition, an appearance by Liam McCarthy, and a Santa Train rolling through the town centre are amongst the highlights of this year’s Christmas in Ennis programme.
Festivities get underway on Thursday when Santa Claus comes to town for the switching of the Christmas Lights with live music from the Circus Ponies and Vocal Ponies, and a special guest appearance by All-Ireland winning Clare hurling captain Tony Kelly and manager Brian Lohan with Liam MacCarthy in tow.
Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nUtwry_efqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nUtwry_efqE/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41363.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:00:19, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Division 4 Hurling winners Stonehall/Ballycar led by hurling greats Diarmaid McMahon and Cian Dillon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Hurling Division 4 Final
Stonehall/Ballycar v Clonmoney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QE3rpITuY1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QE3rpITuY1s/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QFCdHq5bBm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QFCdHq5bBm4/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally063-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jsOHSuYlg4Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jsOHSuYlg4Q/fit=1000x1000/Sports-awards-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sports awards 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000puhZLPUYU3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000puhZLPUYU3s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Gilligan Ollie Baker</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a_3QopxHvcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a_3QopxHvcc/fit=1000x1000/Deepak-Kamath-25JUN22-46494.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deepak Kamath, , Quin, at 16:28:46, 25June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Overland adventurer Declan McEvoy with his friend, world record holder Deepak Kamath who arrived in Quin with and his wife Anitha on another one of their long distance motorcycle adventurers which began in Bangalore, India.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QGIZv7_Vax4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QGIZv7_Vax4/fit=1000x1000/Road-Works120510010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>road works at the N85 Western Relief road</image:title><image:caption>A view of the road works at the N85 Western Relief road between Clareabbey and Killow near Clarecastle. Photograph by John kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xW29UH3U6NE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xW29UH3U6NE/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-23JUN22-46179.jpg</image:loc><image:title>400th anniversary of Spancilhill Horse Fair, , Spancilhill, at 13:03:32, 23June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Buyers and sellers enjoying the 400th anniversary of Spancilhill Horse Fair.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004wxpkjOYWdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004wxpkjOYWdM/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-23JUN22-46148.jpg</image:loc><image:title>400th anniversary of Spancilhill Horse Fair, , Spancilhill, at 12:35:09, 23June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Budd and Mary Gaffney from Wexford enjoying a seasonal ice cream at the 400th anniversary of Spancilhill Horse Fair.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dyhfa2vDrfI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dyhfa2vDrfI/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-23JUN22-46237.jpg</image:loc><image:title>400th anniversary of Spancilhill Horse Fair, , Spancilhill, at 12:26:57, 23June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Avril Scally and Kelly Moore with Caoimhe O’Brien and her pony Malachy at the 400th anniversary of Spancilhill Horse Fair.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RmXRKgNKrt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RmXRKgNKrt8/fit=1000x1000/Wings-Festival-Shannon-21JUN22-44950.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wings Festival Shannon, Town Centre, Shannon, at 19:27:05, 21June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Eoin O’Neill playing at the Wings Festival in Shannon Town Centre

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wAV8I28gXCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wAV8I28gXCQ/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-Church-150-Oct-06-2024-415822.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Celebrating 150 years at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Barefield. , Banner Ladies v Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Sisters Caoimhe and Críonna Sexton attending the 150th anniversary celebrations at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Barefield.  

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wt4lnIDByIU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wt4lnIDByIU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Dublin-18JUN22-43915.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Glen Dimplex All Ireland Senior Championship, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 17:23:41, 18June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Chloe Morey contests a loose ball with Dublin fullback Eve O'Brien.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s2H4ycBKOwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s2H4ycBKOwQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Dublin-18JUN22-43877.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Glen Dimplex All Ireland Senior Championship, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 17:21:55, 18June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Zi Yan Spillane tries to win the dirty ball from a ruck of Dublin players.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bVHzfCDP1Ds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bVHzfCDP1Ds/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-18JUN22-43391.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Glen Dimplex All Ireland Championship, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:25:24, 18June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Waterford’s Holly Ryan blocks a scoring attempt by Clare’s Shauna Canny.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ns_niKfiv3Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ns_niKfiv3Q/fit=1000x1000/Electric-Ireland-GAA-Hurling-All-Ireland-Minor-Championship-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Offaly-9994.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship Semi-Final Clare V Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Offaly Manager Leo O'Connor</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.r4f2w2UcWo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.r4f2w2UcWo/fit=1000x1000/Electric-Ireland-GAA-Hurling-All-Ireland-Minor-Championship-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Offaly-9993.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship Semi-Final Clare V Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Offaly Manager Leo O'Connor</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jTWrMa9CGi8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jTWrMa9CGi8/fit=1000x1000/Electric-Ireland-GAA-Hurling-All-Ireland-Minor-Championship-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Offaly-9989.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship Semi-Final Clare V Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Offaly Manager Leo O'Connor</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SoKimcHcKKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SoKimcHcKKc/fit=1000x1000/Electric-Ireland-GAA-Hurling-All-Ireland-Minor-Championship-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Offaly-0655.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship Semi-Final Clare V Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Offaly Manager Leo O'Connor</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009sEcgGiqnYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009sEcgGiqnYA/fit=1000x1000/Electric-Ireland-GAA-Hurling-All-Ireland-Minor-Championship-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Offaly-0625.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship Semi-Final Clare V Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Clare's John Cahill</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007NqYcPSzVis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007NqYcPSzVis/fit=1000x1000/Al-Hayes-Motors-20151030-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Al Hayes Motors comes to Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Al Hayes Motors in their showroom on the Gort Road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001aj8w9VtTWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001aj8w9VtTWs/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Flooding-18-11-09-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Flooding 18 11 09</image:title><image:caption>The flooding on Crowe Street. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QGgmi7lbAec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QGgmi7lbAec/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Trad Festival</image:title><image:caption>Martin Hayes with some of his students in fiddle class during the Feakle Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kmw1q_zmYeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kmw1q_zmYeI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford016-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009WUsXgCVM.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009WUsXgCVM.I/fit=1000x1000/2022-Newmarket-on-Fergus-Agricultural-Show-34.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Jake the bishon frise cooling down during the Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004A7Zm_iEFiQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004A7Zm_iEFiQ/fit=1000x1000/2022-Newmarket-on-Fergus-Agricultural-Show-33.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Jessica Carter with her Italian Greyhound Echo watches the dog show at the 2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ckJW0UxgDXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ckJW0UxgDXE/fit=1000x1000/2022-Newmarket-on-Fergus-Agricultural-Show-29.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Lorraine Flannery with her resue French bulldog Lola at the 2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qJPhd_U0k2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qJPhd_U0k2E/fit=1000x1000/2022-Newmarket-on-Fergus-Agricultural-Show-28.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Marcella Murphy taking part in the 2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007gJOCMc_u7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007gJOCMc_u7k/fit=1000x1000/2022-Newmarket-on-Fergus-Agricultural-Show-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Amelie Flannery blowing bubbles at the 2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m1jKlrJyMrc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m1jKlrJyMrc/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare102.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000buBMvEabYcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000buBMvEabYcg/fit=1000x1000/2022-Newmarket-on-Fergus-Agricultural-Show-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Chris Power from Clarecastle enjoys a smoke while watching on at the 2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oiYjHFw5Lw4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oiYjHFw5Lw4/fit=1000x1000/2022-Newmarket-on-Fergus-Agricultural-Show-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>The judges converse with a your rider during the 2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iOv2OYlfjLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iOv2OYlfjLo/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-41.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Limerick's Iain Corbett scores the winning penalty against the Clare goalie Stephen Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003eGQjQI9QfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003eGQjQI9QfY/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-40.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>The Clare Team and Managementwatch as the penalties are taken</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bVEo9T7c2K4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bVEo9T7c2K4/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-39.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Limerick's Iain Corbett scores the winning penalty against the Clare goalie Stephen Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q3qknSKZO0I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q3qknSKZO0I/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-38.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare supporters shout on from the stand in Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w0JYI2Ni.ow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w0JYI2Ni.ow/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick505.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Ollie Baker</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000izh1ofEhPd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000izh1ofEhPd0/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-33.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's manager Colm Collins shouts on the Clare Team during the game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vDPPpZRpZ40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vDPPpZRpZ40/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-32.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's manager Colm Collins shouts on the Clare Team during the game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VdhpilEzL5A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VdhpilEzL5A/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-31.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's manager Colm Collins shouts on the Clare Team during the game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000074mLyzqL2Ao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000074mLyzqL2Ao/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-Women-30APR22-22575.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Angela Hearst Cup, , Sixmilebridge, at 18:32:15, 30April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Rosie Young breaks down a Limerick attack by heading the ball clear.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.DYm.7nrARs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.DYm.7nrARs/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-27.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Jamie Malone in action against Limerick's Cian Sheeehan.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tyvPKjszohs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tyvPKjszohs/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-25.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's David Tubridy celebrates after soring a penalty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q.B.uvmxp6M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q.B.uvmxp6M/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Eoin Cleary in action against Limerick's Brian Fanning.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LYo3eYfowjc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LYo3eYfowjc/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Ciaran Russell hand passes the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007llUH4TpR8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007llUH4TpR8s/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Aaron Griffin in action against Limerick's Michael Donovan.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005dW5bIYaNzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005dW5bIYaNzE/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-Hall-damage-29APR22-21103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Town Hall remains closed to the public until further notice damage caused by a motorist losing control of their vehicle., Town Hall, Shannon, at 11:46:25, 29April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>{event

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lnm_PVHpXzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lnm_PVHpXzM/fit=1000x1000/Louis-Copeland-28APR22-18849.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Crowley in conversation with Louis Copeland, Temple Gate Hotel, Ennis, at 18:29:02, 28April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Brian Crowley, CEO of TTM Healthcare, in conversation with Louis Copeland from Ireland’s best known menswear chain. The event was organised by the Clare Local Enterprise Office for local retailers.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009U7LbMi_za4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009U7LbMi_za4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-28APR022-20432.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Football Minor Championship Phase 1 Rd 3, , Shannon, at 19:05:49, 28April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Sean McMahon leaves Tipp’s Ben Carey in his wake.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-08
Tipperary 3-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000052IH_g36Q2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000052IH_g36Q2k/fit=1000x1000/Odd-Sock-Cycle-24APR22-17839.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Odd Sock Cycle for Down Syndrome Clare, , Shannon, at 09:19:33, 24April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Clare Ladies Cyclists Club depart on the 50km leg of the Odd Sock Cycle for Down Syndrome Clare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000021awXWYBBdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000021awXWYBBdQ/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Scariff-23APR22-17485-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Round 4, , Shannon, at 15:17:15, 23April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ben O’Gorman and Tomas MacNamara contest a dropping ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 1-13 
Scariff 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mucDUf1qHRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mucDUf1qHRo/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Div-2-Final-18APR22-14383.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Div 2 Final_18APR22_14383.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aFloz8kaw5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aFloz8kaw5k/fit=1000x1000/2022-County-Clare-hunt-Point-to-Point-Quakerstown-Boston-29.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 County Clare hunt, Point to Point, Quakerstown, Boston</image:title><image:caption>Riders in the 6th race at the Quakerstown Point to Point</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dshtUfm4cgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dshtUfm4cgo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork20130414-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League relegation play-off at The Gaelic Grounds.</image:title><image:caption>The Cork team before their National Hurling League relegation play-off against Clare at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pR7gMZ20__E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pR7gMZ20__E/fit=1000x1000/JKX22015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JKX22015.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PbFIv8J1eu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PbFIv8J1eu8/fit=1000x1000/2022-County-Clare-hunt-Point-to-Point-Quakerstown-Boston-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 County Clare hunt, Point to Point, Quakerstown, Boston</image:title><image:caption>Ailbhe O'Brien from Quin enjoys some ketchup on her chips at the 2022 Quakerstown Point to Point</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LYbtUKJRnao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LYbtUKJRnao/fit=1000x1000/2022-County-Clare-hunt-Point-to-Point-Quakerstown-Boston-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 County Clare hunt, Point to Point, Quakerstown, Boston</image:title><image:caption>Riders go over the 4th fence in the 2nd race at a picturesque Quakerstown Point to Point</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vlv2DKt8itw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vlv2DKt8itw/fit=1000x1000/2022-County-Clare-hunt-Point-to-Point-Quakerstown-Boston-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 County Clare hunt, Point to Point, Quakerstown, Boston</image:title><image:caption>Paddy White from Sixmilebridge notes down the riders before the start of the next race</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_abn7FPvD.k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_abn7FPvD.k/fit=1000x1000/2022-County-Clare-hunt-Point-to-Point-Quakerstown-Boston-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 County Clare hunt, Point to Point, Quakerstown, Boston</image:title><image:caption>Geraldine Lynch from Clare shows the names of the riders at the 2022 Quakerstown Point to Point</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oxhz7E9_e_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oxhz7E9_e_4/fit=1000x1000/Easter-Bunny-5k-Run-Walk-17APR22-13742.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter Bunny 5k fun run and walk in aid of Crumlin &amp; Temple Street, , Cree, at 13:40:35, 17April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Galvin (3rd), Gerard Dunne (1st), and Colm Fitzgerald (2nd), the fastest three runners home in the Easter Bunny 5k Fun Run held in the village of Cree in aid of Crumlin and Temple Street Hospitals.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HoZiMbBcgB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HoZiMbBcgB4/fit=1000x1000/Easter-Bunny-5k-Run-Walk-17APR22-13715.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter Bunny 5k fun run and walk in aid of Crumlin &amp; Temple Street, , Cree, at 12:38:21, 17April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Denis and Lily O’Gorman enjoying the Easter Bunny 5k Fun Run &amp; Walk held in the village of Cree in aid of Crumlin and Temple Street Hospitals.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Un2S2HL1gy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Un2S2HL1gy4/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Lissycasey-20220615-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 schools final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey Schools players celebrate with the cup following their Div 1 schools final win over Cooraclare Schools at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hc46X1enszw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hc46X1enszw/fit=1000x1000/Maloney-Premier-Division-Ennis-Town-V-Bridge-Utd-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Premier Division, Ennis Town V Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Bridge Utd's Conor Deasy in action against Ennis Town's Dean Hegarty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C31rvitKk8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C31rvitKk8I/fit=1000x1000/Maloney-Premier-Division-Ennis-Town-V-Bridge-Utd-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Premier Division, Ennis Town V Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town's defence tries to stop a Bridge Utd Free kick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jZ0a9qGoxvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jZ0a9qGoxvc/fit=1000x1000/Maloney-Premier-Division-Ennis-Town-V-Bridge-Utd-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Premier Division, Ennis Town V Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Bridge Utd's Jonathan Downes in action against Ennis Town's David Keenan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ie6BnyR6tiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ie6BnyR6tiY/fit=1000x1000/Maloney-Premier-Division-Ennis-Town-V-Bridge-Utd-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Premier Division, Ennis Town V Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town's Patrick Bugler in action against Bridge Utd's Stephen Stewart</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003dqa6gu0jE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003dqa6gu0jE8/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-EireOg-V-St-Breckans-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup EireOg V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Einne O'Connor in action against St Breckan's Shane Fitzpatrick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008e6H5HctmNM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008e6H5HctmNM/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-v-Lissycasey-Dec-12-2021-20357.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 21B Football Championship Final, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 13:09:16, 12December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Shane Griffin of Lissycasey attempts to outflank Eoin Guerin of St Breckan’s.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St. Breckans 0-13
Lissycasey 1-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000beDSgD.EZ1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000beDSgD.EZ1o/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Clondegad-V-Ennistymon-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Clondegad V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Clondegad's Brandon O'Connell in action against Ennistymon's Joe Dowling</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000171xDvV8jGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000171xDvV8jGQ/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Clondegad-V-Ennistymon-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Clondegad V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon's Liam Cotter in action against Clondegad's Gary Brennan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sYoxutKbxJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sYoxutKbxJ8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-MMFC-14APR22-10575.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Football Championship, , Shannon, at 19:04:57, 14April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare midfielder Tadgh Lysaght turns with the ball past Waterford's Shane Power.

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Clare 4-18
Waterford 0-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FELv99olIPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FELv99olIPI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-MMFC-14APR22-10581.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Football Championship, , Shannon, at 19:04:59, 14April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Waterford's Brian Curran blocks down a close range shot from Clare midfielder Tadgh Lysaght.

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Clare 4-18
Waterford 0-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UB0tUpAcLIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UB0tUpAcLIE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-U20-v-Cork-13APR22-10420.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O'Neills Munster U20 Hurling Championship , , Sixmilebridge, at 20:17:45, 13April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Keith Smyth contests a dropping ball with Cork’s Kevin Lyons.

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Clare 1-17
Cork 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000056NLoHLzLi0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000056NLoHLzLi0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans celebrate on the final whistle following their All-Ireland Semi Final win over Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000004qoV9Kmpok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000004qoV9Kmpok/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Community-College-and-Gaelscoil-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community College and Gaelscoil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SCRK3h84UAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SCRK3h84UAw/fit=1000x1000/U20-Clare-v-Tipp-11APR22-9763.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eirgrid Munster U20 Football Championship quarter-final, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 19:55:36, 11April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare joint captain Fionn Kelliher (Doora Barefield)​ wins the ball ahead of Tipperary's Emmet Butler.

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Clare v Tipperary</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002B5Xnq7e4Po</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002B5Xnq7e4Po/fit=1000x1000/U20-Clare-v-Tipp-11APR22-9691.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eirgrid Munster U20 Football Championship quarter-final, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 19:49:48, 11April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare joint captain Fionn Kelliher (Doora Barefield)​ goes for a point from play.

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Clare v Tipperary</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eT2qOo8nT8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eT2qOo8nT8g/fit=1000x1000/U20-Clare-v-Tipp-11APR22-9954.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eirgrid Munster U20 Football Championship quarter-final, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 18:55:57, 11April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare

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Clare v Tipperary</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XGdn6DLWRjs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XGdn6DLWRjs/fit=1000x1000/5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-5.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Elias Kunz and Sporting Ennistymon's Jackie O'Dea jump to head the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UwDn1CokDds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UwDn1CokDds/fit=1000x1000/6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-6.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sporting Ennistymon's Nnenti Nnbuike in action against Avenue Utd's Eoghan Thynne</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UzzzddQSZxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UzzzddQSZxU/fit=1000x1000/9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-9.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sporting Ennistymon's Nnenti Nnbuike in action against Avenue Utd's Mark Roche</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QuzWi.vLY3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QuzWi.vLY3Y/fit=1000x1000/1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-1.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Avenue Utd Team defend the goal against a Sporting Ennistymon free kick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JowYkOYZgco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JowYkOYZgco/fit=1000x1000/Premier-DIvision-Lifford-V-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier DIvision Lifford V</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic's Eoin Hayes in action against Lifford FC's Eddie Killeen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F7iY5jK5Mmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F7iY5jK5Mmc/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Kilmaley-09APR22-8853.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 3, , Cratloe, at 17:10:46, 9April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley’s Joseph Carmody slots the ball over for a point while Cratloe’s Damien Browne is down injured.2

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Cratloe 1-14
Kilmaley 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QHhJtzJG1Ro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QHhJtzJG1Ro/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UD.PJfrVnqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UD.PJfrVnqs/fit=1000x1000/Min-Heather-Humphreys-07APR22-5719.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, visit to Clare, , , at 11:51:06, 7April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, takes shelter during a particularly heavy shower of hail during the official opening of the ORIS funded River Fergus Walk/Cycleway in Clareabbey.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mDfe6yHV8Ow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mDfe6yHV8Ow/fit=1000x1000/Opening-of-the-Frienship-Seating-area-in-Abbey-Street-Car-Park-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Frienship Seating area in Abbey Street Car Park</image:title><image:caption>James Murrihy and Catherine Ryan of Clare Sports Partnership at the opening of the Friendship seating area in Abbey Street Car Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f.6Dnxy5rNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f.6Dnxy5rNA/fit=1000x1000/Opening-of-the-Frienship-Seating-area-in-Abbey-Street-Car-Park-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Frienship Seating area in Abbey Street Car Park</image:title><image:caption>Cllr Mary Howard, Cllr Claire Colleran Molloy with Teresa McGrath one of the founding members of Ennis Mental Health Association at the opening of the Friendship seating area in Abbey Street Car Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bBfAl4e8wLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bBfAl4e8wLA/fit=1000x1000/Opening-of-the-Frienship-Seating-area-in-Abbey-Street-Car-Park-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Frienship Seating area in Abbey Street Car Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QUeNO7F0xDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QUeNO7F0xDo/fit=1000x1000/Opening-of-the-Frienship-Seating-area-in-Abbey-Street-Car-Park-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Frienship Seating area in Abbey Street Car Park</image:title><image:caption>Catherine Ryan of Clare Sports Partnership gets chatting in the newly opened Frienship seating area in Abbet Street Car Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RnGkzuhLkhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RnGkzuhLkhE/fit=1000x1000/Opening-of-the-Frienship-Seating-area-in-Abbey-Street-Car-Park-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Frienship Seating area in Abbey Street Car Park</image:title><image:caption>People gather at the opening of the Friendship seating area in Abbey Street Car Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H_dq_681fqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H_dq_681fqA/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-9897.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>Knockanean players celebraten their Div 3 win</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000045VUNpz49vk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000045VUNpz49vk/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-0326.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>clarecastle players celebrate their win</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GdwGW5kE6Uw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GdwGW5kE6Uw/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-0319.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>clarecastle NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LfkOyCqNMxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LfkOyCqNMxY/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-0314.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>clarecastle players celebrate their win</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008NqxFRPAFfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008NqxFRPAFfk/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-0299.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>clarecastle players celebrate their win</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b902yzfFaeQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b902yzfFaeQ/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-9872.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C1lt15djAlY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C1lt15djAlY/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-0174.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>clarecastle NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ft102N8_2MQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ft102N8_2MQ/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-0113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>clarecastle NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_66udyAYNok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_66udyAYNok/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Normoyle celebrates with captain Michael Nagle at the final whistle after beating Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oQVJbb0iJcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oQVJbb0iJcI/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-9941.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>Carrigaholt / Moveen / Doonaha's Aoife Keane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OcJ0XD72oeo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OcJ0XD72oeo/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-33.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>Bodyke / Tuamgraney supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LmVo1dpqJGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LmVo1dpqJGk/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-38.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>Bodyke / Tuamgraney's Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NG6jSNumkjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NG6jSNumkjE/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-41.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>Tulla NS celebrate their win in the Div 2 Final</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_QsmSqF93Uk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_QsmSqF93Uk/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-57.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>Tulla NS celebrate their win in the Div 2 Final</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_TIgA812lMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_TIgA812lMA/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-49.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iYMFIDVSxA0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iYMFIDVSxA0/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-48.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rA1n4bf8uic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rA1n4bf8uic/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-42195.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:04:52, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clonmoney’s Sean Quinn drives the ball out of the danger zone as Eorann Hegarty attempts a block.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Hurling Division 4 Final
Stonehall/Ballycar v Clonmoney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000011SraC3dGe8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000011SraC3dGe8/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41294.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:53:10, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Division 6 Camogie champions Doora after their success over Bridgetown.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Camogie Division 6 Final
Doora v Bridgetown</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000035rDlAPDsYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000035rDlAPDsYY/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-42155.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:37:05, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Doora goalkeeper Bebhinn Horgan clears the ball off the line under pressure from Bridgetown’s Caitlin Hayes and Aoife Slattery.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Camogie Division 6 Final
Doora v Bridgetown</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UTPM47AmHS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UTPM47AmHS4/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Week-Awards-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Week Awards 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gJaIpXRdqgk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gJaIpXRdqgk/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41199.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 13:55:21, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Scoil Na Maighdine Mhuire players celebrating their Division 2 success over Sixmilebridge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Camogie Division 2 Final
Scoil Na Maighdine Mhuire v Sixmilebridge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006WrlU49yXqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006WrlU49yXqM/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41151.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 11:39:10, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>The Killaloe team celebrates after their success over Feakle in the Division 5 Camogie final.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Camogie Division 5 Final
Killaloe v Feakle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P4uiDbrt1Ho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P4uiDbrt1Ho/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kerr-Shannon-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kerr Shannon 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Y4JO3QjH0I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Y4JO3QjH0I/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41141.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 11:39:07, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>The Killaloe team celebrates after their success over Feakle in the Division 5 Camogie final.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Camogie Division 5 Final
Killaloe v Feakle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000080Ue3VNy7MY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000080Ue3VNy7MY/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41729.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 11:30:02, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe’s Lucy Ryan takes her score under pressure from Orla Cusack and Lily Moloney of Feakle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Camogie Division 5 Final
Killaloe v Feakle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AOmjXHYJZjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AOmjXHYJZjE/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41721-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 11:29:50, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Feakle’s Orla Cusack wins possession away from Killaloe’s Lucy Ryan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Camogie Division 5 Final
Killaloe v Feakle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dwqHcjLOTqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dwqHcjLOTqo/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 09:57:11, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Camogie Division 3 Final
Kilkishen/O’Callaghans Mills v Kilmaley</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CRgTXth5qsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CRgTXth5qsc/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41544.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 10:16:14, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Meelick’s Ted Riordan shields the ball from Connolly’s Aly Carmondy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Hurling Division 6 Final
Meelick v Connolly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BzkEhAnfjA0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BzkEhAnfjA0/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 09:58:51, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Connolly

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Hurling Division 6 Final
Meelick v Connolly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jW1JVAOw.aM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jW1JVAOw.aM/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div-2-Rd-7-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Corofin-0785.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup, Div 2, Rd 7, St Josephs Doora Barefield V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Cillian McGroary in action against St. Joseph's Doora/Barefield's Sam Costelloe and Jack Hannan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gOXTuXenibg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gOXTuXenibg/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-9807.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title><image:caption>winning Lissycasey / Ballynacally schools with the Div 2 Shield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SnEzrJG9kiE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SnEzrJG9kiE/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-2-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000068qaxeuJxhg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000068qaxeuJxhg/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-9791.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title><image:caption>Winning Div 3 Kilnaboy Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w_VBrq4drAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w_VBrq4drAU/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-0222.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title><image:caption>Kilnaboy NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G8d.MnsRDVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G8d.MnsRDVs/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-drama005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart players semi private</image:title><image:caption>Members of Kildysart Players, Camille Donnellan and Frankie O Shea in rehearsals for "Semi-Proivate" a play by Mary Halpin, which runs on March 2nd, 4th, and 12th in the local hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Yg8CWSg99A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Yg8CWSg99A/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-0160.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MLvDHG42uSo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MLvDHG42uSo/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-0088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title><image:caption>Kilnaboy NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y0Iwn42_iFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y0Iwn42_iFk/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-0084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title><image:caption>Kilnaboy NS Supporter</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EfB79dR71gU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EfB79dR71gU/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-9977.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry McMahon NS /  Labasheeda NS supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DTiHytDtsZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DTiHytDtsZo/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-1614.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title><image:caption>Scoil na Mainstreach Quin Dangan Captain Aoibhinn Finnernan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UpG801EoOrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UpG801EoOrU/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-1596.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title><image:caption>Konockanean NS supporter</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000OiCRjmTj2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000OiCRjmTj2w/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-1525.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title><image:caption>Scoil na Mainstreach Quin Dangan Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zfJXqAskumU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zfJXqAskumU/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-1446.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title><image:caption>Knockanean NS supporter</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QItvGzIRlJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QItvGzIRlJs/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade at Sixmilebridge</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000051T0Y7e7jgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000051T0Y7e7jgU/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div-2-Rd-7-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Corofin-0357.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup, Div 2, Rd 7, St Josephs Doora Barefield V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>St. Joseph's Doora/Barefield's Eoghan Thynne in action against Corofin's John Rees</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.6W0.lMcGkk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.6W0.lMcGkk/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div-2-Rd-7-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Corofin-0687.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup, Div 2, Rd 7, St Josephs Doora Barefield V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>St. Joseph's Doora/Barefield's Jack Hannan in action against Corofin's Sean O'Brien</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UsZihTEaoNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UsZihTEaoNA/fit=1000x1000/Educate-Together-School-Event-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Educate Together School Event</image:title><image:caption>Educate Together students Zdnka Jakubikova from Slovakia and Maria Valrgrva from Czech Republic get stuck into the arts and crafts at the Welcoming Event at their school on Friday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HYrkD2TZDFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HYrkD2TZDFU/fit=1000x1000/Educate-Together-School-Event-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Educate Together School Event</image:title><image:caption>Ukraine students from Educate Together school helping out at the welcoming event on Friday afternoon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QPdMjo_K.oM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QPdMjo_K.oM/fit=1000x1000/Educate-Together-School-Event-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Educate Together School Event</image:title><image:caption>Local musicians play to the children and parents of Educate Together school at the Welcoming event</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QHU8AvRH4lI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QHU8AvRH4lI/fit=1000x1000/Educate-Together-School-Event-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Educate Together School Event</image:title><image:caption>Newly enrolled children from Ukraine attending the Educate Together school in Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000syTLYXymV.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000syTLYXymV.s/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Fire-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bush Fire 022.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bush Fire Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AcDgyE9r318</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AcDgyE9r318/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T.mH6y_pEtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T.mH6y_pEtM/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Senior-Football-Championship-Qualifier-Round-1-Clare-V-Meath-36.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Football Championship Qualifier Round 1, Clare V Meath</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Manager Colm Collins</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jtpj56xSMyM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jtpj56xSMyM/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Senior-Football-Championship-Qualifier-Round-1-Clare-V-Meath-29.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Football Championship Qualifier Round 1, Clare V Meath</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Keelan Sexton is taken down by Meath's James McEntee to earn Clare a penalty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F1igK73JPcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F1igK73JPcU/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Senior-Football-Championship-Qualifier-Round-1-Clare-V-Meath-27.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Football Championship Qualifier Round 1, Clare V Meath</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Padraic Collins in action against Meath's Mathew Costelloe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V0PLqp2_B1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V0PLqp2_B1I/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Senior-Football-Championship-Qualifier-Round-1-Clare-V-Meath-26.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Football Championship Qualifier Round 1, Clare V Meath</image:title><image:caption>Clare's David Tubridy in action against Meath's Padraic Harnan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000obXnGTt1_gU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000obXnGTt1_gU/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Senior-Football-Championship-Qualifier-Round-1-Clare-V-Meath-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Football Championship Qualifier Round 1, Clare V Meath</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Jamie Malone in action against Meath's Bryan McMahon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LK_PaKF6VW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LK_PaKF6VW8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Fermanagh029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Fermanagh at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>2/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N5lbi3LV7p0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N5lbi3LV7p0/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Senior-Football-Championship-Qualifier-Round-1-Clare-V-Meath-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Football Championship Qualifier Round 1, Clare V Meath</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Eoin Cleary in action against Meath's Padraic Harnan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IEwUqPN7HJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IEwUqPN7HJw/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Senior-Football-Championship-Qualifier-Round-1-Clare-V-Meath-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Football Championship Qualifier Round 1, Clare V Meath</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Aaron Griffin in action against Meath's Conor McGill</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yi6XjJdajRg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yi6XjJdajRg/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Senior-Football-Championship-Qualifier-Round-1-Clare-V-Meath-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Football Championship Qualifier Round 1, Clare V Meath</image:title><image:caption>Clare's David Tubridy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lIsongqk4cA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lIsongqk4cA/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Senior-Football-Championship-Qualifier-Round-1-Clare-V-Meath-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Football Championship Qualifier Round 1, Clare V Meath</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Emmet McMahon celebrates scoring</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pv1hFy.vwSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pv1hFy.vwSc/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Senior-Football-Championship-Qualifier-Round-1-Clare-V-Meath-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Football Championship Qualifier Round 1, Clare V Meath</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Pearse Lillis in action against Meath's Eoin Harkin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RS3BkGEgD9c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RS3BkGEgD9c/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Senior-Football-Championship-Qualifier-Round-1-Clare-V-Meath-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Football Championship Qualifier Round 1, Clare V Meath</image:title><image:caption>Clare Team before throw in</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jBbQy5g.wjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jBbQy5g.wjk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Wexford-02JUNE022-38397.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, , Sixmilebridge, at 15:11:22, 4June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O’Dea clashes with Wexford goalkeeper Aoife Mahon as both go for a ground ball.

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Wexford 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QI_U6Ehg4ww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QI_U6Ehg4ww/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Wexford-02JUNE022-38312.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, , Sixmilebridge, at 14:54:13, 4June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Chloe Morey contests a ground ball with Joanne Dillon from Wexford.

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Wexford 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uIDn9ifxuMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uIDn9ifxuMQ/fit=1000x1000/Electric-Ireland-GAA-Hurling-All-Ireland-Minor-Championship-Quarter-Final-Round-3-Clare-V-Laois-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship Quarter-Final Round 3, Clare V Laois</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Michael Collins</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ke0F1j1lf3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ke0F1j1lf3A/fit=1000x1000/Electric-Ireland-GAA-Hurling-All-Ireland-Minor-Championship-Quarter-Final-Round-3-Clare-V-Laois-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship Quarter-Final Round 3, Clare V Laois</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Sam Scanlon in action against Meath's Bobby Murphy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000apprwpBfQHc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000apprwpBfQHc/fit=1000x1000/Electric-Ireland-GAA-Hurling-All-Ireland-Minor-Championship-Quarter-Final-Round-3-Clare-V-Laois-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship Quarter-Final Round 3, Clare V Laois</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ump9nXnxXIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ump9nXnxXIA/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-Festival-03JUN22-36974.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival, , , at 22:40:23, 3June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Filology playing live in Morrissey’s at the Doonbeg Jazz Festival over the One Bank Holiday weekend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zdOjndCsy4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zdOjndCsy4s/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-Festival-03JUN22-36960.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival, , , at 22:12:53, 3June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Jazz Lite playing live in Tubridy’s at the Doonbeg Jazz Festival over the One Bank Holiday weekend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NWExikrxHqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NWExikrxHqM/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-Festival-03JUN22-36933-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival, , , at 22:11:03, 3June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Jazz Lite playing live in Tubridy’s at the Doonbeg Jazz Festival over the One Bank Holiday weekend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P12T3Bm6v7Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P12T3Bm6v7Q/fit=1000x1000/B90A8661.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Harris TD Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science visits the students of Colaiste Muire</image:title><image:caption>Simon Harris TD Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science chats to students of Colaiste Muire about the further options available through the CAO for Apprenticeships</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f5pRLYo9.hw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f5pRLYo9.hw/fit=1000x1000/B90A8659.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Harris TD Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science visits the students of Colaiste Muire</image:title><image:caption>Simon Harris TD Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AAdCYWQ6KGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AAdCYWQ6KGk/fit=1000x1000/B90A8627.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Harris TD Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science visits the students of Colaiste Muire</image:title><image:caption>Simon Harris TD Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science meet Colaiste Muire members of the Student Representative Council Niamh Morris (Treasurer)  Rea O'Sullivan (PRO), Molly Hennessey (Deputy Head) Niamh Toher (Secretary) and Sarah Clohessy (Head)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zRVizEfUb0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zRVizEfUb0A/fit=1000x1000/EL5R9052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup, Div 1A, Clonlara V Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Peter Casey in action against Clonlara's Cathal O'Connell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LIeVFg.b8MI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LIeVFg.b8MI/fit=1000x1000/EL5R9080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup, Div 1A, Clonlara V Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara's 22 in action against Ballyea's James Murphy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IZl8dDK.EDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IZl8dDK.EDg/fit=1000x1000/EL5R9037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup, Div 1A, Clonlara V Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Brandon O'Connell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003cfWudnApKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003cfWudnApKI/fit=1000x1000/EL5R8943.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup, Div 1A, Clonlara V Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara's Gerard Powell Ballyea's Peter Casey tussle for the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hL8mxNxeP9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hL8mxNxeP9o/fit=1000x1000/EL5R8931.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup, Div 1A, Clonlara V Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Brandon O'Connell in action against Clonlara's Micheal O'Loughlin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EP9FzJ1sMvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EP9FzJ1sMvg/fit=1000x1000/B90A8614.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wuk19m_Y3Qo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wuk19m_Y3Qo/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8879.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd Manager David Russell with his sons after the match</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000041HoSwkhU10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000041HoSwkhU10/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9140.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford V Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Lifford FC's Eoin Walshy in action against Bridge Utd's Ryan Perel</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wi3ryJGsyf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wi3ryJGsyf4/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford V Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Lifford FC's Gullermo Perez Lopez in action against Bridge Utd's Adam Fitzpatrick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FIF3smaE7uk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FIF3smaE7uk/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford V Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Lifford FC's Eoin Walsh in action against Bridge Utd's Hulio Perez</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000razyVaCNzOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000razyVaCNzOE/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford V Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Lifford FC's Gullermo Perez Lopez in action against Bridge Utd's Adam Fitzpatrick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_am4PZI98VI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_am4PZI98VI/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8947.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford V Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Bridge Utd's Leon Daly in action against Lifford FC's Gullermo Perez Lopez</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V8L1kl8zsa8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V8L1kl8zsa8/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8873.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd Manager David Russell with his sons after the match</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SnoyVy_AkNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SnoyVy_AkNU/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8867-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>2022 Clare Cup Winning Team Avenue Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w6rij8nKakU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w6rij8nKakU/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8865.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>2022 Clare Cup Winning Team Avenue Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SWCI8d53F1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SWCI8d53F1g/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8862.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>2022 Clare Cup Winning Team Avenue Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dlBZHzvvgzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dlBZHzvvgzk/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8852.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd Captain Dylan Casey with the Clare Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jYTeIdK.QgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jYTeIdK.QgA/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8845.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>CDSSL Chairman Jason Ryan presents the man of the match award to Avenue Utd's Elias Kunz</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XMTCQgM6LV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XMTCQgM6LV4/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8790.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Steve Jordan in action against Newmarket Celtic's Darren Cullinan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UcDwwMRR9yc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UcDwwMRR9yc/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8766.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Philip Talty in action against Newmarket Celtic's Cathal Hayes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U9e2ds_7w64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U9e2ds_7w64/fit=1000x1000/EL5R8711.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Steve Jordan gets fouled by Newmarket Celtic's Davy McCarthy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000062JDpm19Lk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000062JDpm19Lk8/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Marathon-28MAY22-34462.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Burren Marathon Challenge , The Burren, , at 11:10:23, 28May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ann McBride and Rena Lewis capturing some great memories during this year’s Clare Burren Marathon Challenge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ur_khiXBaRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ur_khiXBaRM/fit=1000x1000/EL5R8699.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic's Gearoid O'Brien in action against Avenue Utd's Stephen Jordan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000feEl9qaBIZI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000feEl9qaBIZI/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8694.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Philip Talty in action against Newmarket Celtic's Eoin Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ByCGluTrguQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ByCGluTrguQ/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8517.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>A Newmarket Celtic's supporter watches on as his team lose in the 2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GdbR6hui5ug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GdbR6hui5ug/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8508.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Match referee Mark Rellis gives a warning to Newmarket Celtic's Stephen Kelly and Avenue Utd's Colm Mullins</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z8xkvYB2LJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z8xkvYB2LJ8/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8493.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Eoghan Thynne in action against Newmarket Celtic's David McCarthy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qUI5wflT1Yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qUI5wflT1Yg/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8479.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic's Gearoid O'Brien makes an off side run passed the Avenue Goalie</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001qfmdds6qok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001qfmdds6qok/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8441.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>James O'Connor and Aaron McCrory shout on their team before kick off at the 2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BNt1R_C6P7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BNt1R_C6P7o/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Marathon-28MAY22-34480.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Burren Marathon Challenge , The Burren, , at 11:25:28, 28May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Life as a race Marshall can be tough, but you’ll never meet a more laid-back pair than Liz Walczuk and Ed Whelan who were keeping an eye out for injuries on the descent of Black Head during the half-marathon event as part of this year’s Clare Burren Marathon Challenge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XW0VVm_1iqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XW0VVm_1iqA/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan in action against Waterford's Conor Gleeson</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tp.z5qRyHtw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tp.z5qRyHtw/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare Primary Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PTPWJL5U8F0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PTPWJL5U8F0/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-31.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan and Robin Mounsey in action against Waterford's Ian Kenny and Conor Gleeson</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000045mI0_BnDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000045mI0_BnDM/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-29.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Robin Mounsey in action against Waterford's Ian Kenny</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004qVCRB7X3DQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004qVCRB7X3DQ/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-27.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>A young Clare Supporter spots the camera during the Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HDCTCdfgHK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HDCTCdfgHK8/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-26.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's David Fitzgerald scores Clare's 2nd goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Scxme5MPWf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Scxme5MPWf4/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan in action against Waterford's Austin Gleeson</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oBkRhoedjvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oBkRhoedjvA/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan takes a sideline cut</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FEokIJpaajA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FEokIJpaajA/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare Team Photograph</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J0rY34cHGMw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J0rY34cHGMw/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Waterford's Conor Gleeson in action against Clare's Peter Duggan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002xGBjlohs70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002xGBjlohs70/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Waterford's Austin Gleeson in action against Clare's Ian Galvin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WER0.A4Zbyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WER0.A4Zbyk/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan in action against Waterford's Austin Gleeson</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000masIOO9Sz1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000masIOO9Sz1o/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Crotty Family from Killaloe arrive at Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uFv5foENpnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uFv5foENpnM/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>McNamara Family from Kilkisheen arrive at Cuask Park before the game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007fPP3J7gtno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007fPP3J7gtno/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Supporters arrive to Cusack Park before the game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VNtXySJ1MPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VNtXySJ1MPc/fit=1000x1000/2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Shane O'Donnell arrives with his team to Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000003cjDWK.t1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000003cjDWK.t1Q/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-26.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Tempers flare during the match between Clare and Limerick in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PnN0LC_RAJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PnN0LC_RAJo/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly leads the team out to begin the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick in Cusack on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QARdR31p3jA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QARdR31p3jA/fit=1000x1000/Glen-Dimplex-Premier-Junior-ALl-Ireland-Camogie-Championship-Clare-V-Mayo-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex Premier Junior ALl-Ireland Camogie Championship, Clare V Mayo</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Shauna Conway in action against Mayo's Shauna Golden and Grainne Delaney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y3fdrSmJQDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y3fdrSmJQDA/fit=1000x1000/Glen-Dimplex-Premier-Junior-ALl-Ireland-Camogie-Championship-Clare-V-Mayo-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex Premier Junior ALl-Ireland Camogie Championship, Clare V Mayo</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Shauna Conway in action against Mayo's Ava Lambert</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000urDBZJ.Qb.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000urDBZJ.Qb.4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-cycle-22MAY22-33405.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle, , Miltown Malbay, at 14:00:03, 22May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Jason Ryan took time out from his duties as chairman of the Clare District Soccer League chairman and was joined by Kilmihil’s Karl Wolnak on the Clare 250 Mile Cycle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004_fuGr6SoB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004_fuGr6SoB0/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-v-Newmarket-Celtic-22MAY22-33197-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardward Premier Division, Lynch Park, Shannon, at 11:24:08, 22May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Gary O’Connell looks for support from Steve Carroll under pressure from Newmarket’s Dave McCarthy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Shannon Town Utd v Newmarket Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vQHs1zObKVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vQHs1zObKVM/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-v-Newmarket-Celtic-22MAY22-33154.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardward Premier Division, Lynch Park, Shannon, at 11:15:34, 22May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Gary O’Connell wins the ball ahead of Eoin Hayes.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Shannon Town Utd v Newmarket Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Py_G_VzrRiQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Py_G_VzrRiQ/fit=1000x1000/Midwest-Hospital-21MAY22-32379.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mid-West Hospital Campaign, , Ennis, at 14:27:27, 21May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Marie McMahon, resident of Ennistymon and a member of the MidWest Hospital Campaign, speaking at the protest for the reopening of the Ennis Emergency Department and the upgrading of Ennis General hospital.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XUb7plMyQrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XUb7plMyQrQ/fit=1000x1000/Midwest-Hospital-21MAY22-32355.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mid-West Hospital Campaign, , Ennis, at 14:09:32, 21May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Noeleen Moran of the Mid-West Hospital Campaign speaking at the protest for the reopening of the Ennis Emergency Department and the upgrading of Ennis General hospital.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f3fDuEZf3.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f3fDuEZf3.s/fit=1000x1000/Age-Opportunitys-Bealtaine-Festival-Art-Event-at-St-Josephs-Hospital-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Age &amp; Opportunity's Bealtaine Festival Art Event at St Josephs Hospital</image:title><image:caption>Visual Artist Rachel MacManus paints a colourful murial on the window of the sunroom in St Josephs Hospital to replicate the stained glass windows in St Josephs church</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006nGoFy5BPLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006nGoFy5BPLE/fit=1000x1000/Age-Opportunitys-Bealtaine-Festival-Art-Event-at-St-Josephs-Hospital-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Age &amp; Opportunity's Bealtaine Festival Art Event at St Josephs Hospital</image:title><image:caption>Visual Artist Rachel MacManus chats to the residents of St Josephs Ennis about the colourful murial she is painting on the window of the sunroom as part of the Age &amp; Opportunity's Bealtaine Festival Art Event</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zNjliGyApRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zNjliGyApRM/fit=1000x1000/Family-Carers-Ireland-Clare-Branch-Afternoon-Tea-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family Carers Ireland Clare Branch Afternoon Tea</image:title><image:caption>Afternoon Tea hosted by Mayor of Ennis MD Cllr Ann Norton in conjunction with Family Carers Ireland Clare Branch at Hotel Woodstock</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BcQSdK2CgoI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BcQSdK2CgoI/fit=1000x1000/1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-1.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q7mSFghme_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q7mSFghme_0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Centre-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Centre</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town Centre</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OdFNBC0dBw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OdFNBC0dBw8/fit=1000x1000/2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yu3voTw0gZE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yu3voTw0gZE/fit=1000x1000/17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-17.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tW1M.qtloEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tW1M.qtloEw/fit=1000x1000/11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-11.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GhIcsRCAwx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GhIcsRCAwx0/fit=1000x1000/10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-10.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iXz357cV8og</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iXz357cV8og/fit=1000x1000/9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-9.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wfrht2YrBsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wfrht2YrBsA/fit=1000x1000/7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-7.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HV6Y4V1rNWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HV6Y4V1rNWY/fit=1000x1000/5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-5.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ix1553NTpDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ix1553NTpDI/fit=1000x1000/4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-4.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k7a2tgI1Ekw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k7a2tgI1Ekw/fit=1000x1000/36.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-36.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Manager Brian Lohan watches on as clare play Limerick in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BTLyAkrU1yk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BTLyAkrU1yk/fit=1000x1000/35.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-35.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Manager Brian Lohan watches on as clare play Limerick in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l9g2C7wg2oQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l9g2C7wg2oQ/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-34.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Limerick's Dan Morrissey in action against Clare's David McInerney in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eAiyk96TVWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eAiyk96TVWs/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-34.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Limerick's Dan Morrissey in action against Clare's David McInerney in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n_fhAXLbZDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n_fhAXLbZDg/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-28.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's David Reidy in action against Limerick's Diarmuid Byrnes in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H2vzRHkMVX4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H2vzRHkMVX4/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-33.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's David Fitzgerald in action against Limerick's Kyle Hayes in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dBBUnn77qr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dBBUnn77qr8/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-32.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Manager Brian Lohan watches on as clare play Limerick in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000015nsLtUG0yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000015nsLtUG0yg/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-31.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Tony Kelly gets away from the Limerick defence in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OmcCfSWMiqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OmcCfSWMiqI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-32.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Manager Brian Lohan watches on as clare play Limerick in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005WfS6RBK3Ps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005WfS6RBK3Ps/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-30.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's John Conlon gets fouled by Limericks Tom MOrrissey in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008FTUh8KD14I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008FTUh8KD14I/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-25.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Tempers flare during the match between Clare and Limerick in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000007bSkjCMIOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000007bSkjCMIOQ/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Tony Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fx_Pv98pKdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fx_Pv98pKdM/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Tony Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tEFZteUFUUM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tEFZteUFUUM/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Tony Kelly in action against Limerick's Diarmuid Byrnes in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c3tKhIslkZI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c3tKhIslkZI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Tony Kelly in action against Limerick's Diarmuid Byrnes in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xb9kQ4xqnFY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xb9kQ4xqnFY/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Tony Kelly in action against Limerick's Diarmuid Byrnes in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Ltwcn3muPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Ltwcn3muPY/fit=1000x1000/20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-20.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan in action against Limerick's Dan Morrissey and Mike Casey in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r61dFHrcPrg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r61dFHrcPrg/fit=1000x1000/20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-20.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan in action against Limerick's Dan Morrissey and Mike Casey in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j6A1NUPtFCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j6A1NUPtFCM/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan in action against Limerick's Dan Morrissey and Mike Casey in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J.5TM6zeH2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J.5TM6zeH2k/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan in action against Limerick's Dan Morrissey and Mike Casey in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b076EXrMSOI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b076EXrMSOI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Ryan Taylor in action against Limerick's Declan Hannon in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009pVJTCC3kfg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009pVJTCC3kfg/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan in action against Limerick's Mike Casey and William O'Donoghue in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005JUieWxKrGE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005JUieWxKrGE/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan in action against Limerick's Mike Casey and William O'Donoghue in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dZfX1u98LPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dZfX1u98LPc/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan in action against Limerick's Mike Casey and William O'Donoghue in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KzI57QTmB78</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KzI57QTmB78/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Tony Kelly in action against Limerick's Robbie Hanley in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y8romvQ6i9g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y8romvQ6i9g/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare Supporters cheer on from the terraces in Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fgatg2e8uwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fgatg2e8uwA/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan and Limerick's Mike Casey challenge for the ball in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KZzKiSmKWLI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KZzKiSmKWLI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Shane O'Donnell in action against Limerick's Diarmuid Byrnes in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cEPaYNlJl5Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cEPaYNlJl5Q/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Tony Kelly in action against Limerick's Robbie Hanley in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z0k3ho8I71A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z0k3ho8I71A/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan and Limerick's Mike Casey challenge for the ball in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009_EJUUDka44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009_EJUUDka44/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's David Fitzgerald is taken down by the Limerick defence in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W6gpNwikMJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W6gpNwikMJs/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's David Fitzgerald is taken down by the Limerick defence in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F7tYnxWm7GU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F7tYnxWm7GU/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare Supporters cheer on from the terraces in Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HncAxxTum1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HncAxxTum1A/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan tries to retrieve the ball from the Limerick defence in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ejatE0GDHcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ejatE0GDHcU/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Peter Duggan tries to retrieve the ball from the Limerick defence in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ob.2kshF5Tg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ob.2kshF5Tg/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Limerick's Diarmuid Byrnes in action against Clare's Ryan Taylor in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JBDBNAzp9jo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JBDBNAzp9jo/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Limerick's Barry Nash in action against Clare's Tony Kelly in the 2022 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gMFIzM26rr4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gMFIzM26rr4/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare Supporter cheer on from the terraces in Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t1vUOSn1dkg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t1vUOSn1dkg/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare Supporters cheer on from the terraces in Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DzYfE5r.vEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DzYfE5r.vEc/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare Team Photograph</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r5yc2QSE5Zo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r5yc2QSE5Zo/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare Team Photograph</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gNcJN7GnBO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gNcJN7GnBO4/fit=1000x1000/Maloney-Hardware-Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Ennis-Town-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Lifford FC V Ennis Town</image:title><image:caption>Lifford FC's Ethan Cronan in action against Ennis Town's Peter O'Brien</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X4LIjwqvBLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X4LIjwqvBLo/fit=1000x1000/Maloney-Hardware-Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Ennis-Town-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Lifford FC V Ennis Town</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town's David Keenan in action against Lifford FC's Eddie Killeen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FFi8Rxc_iAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FFi8Rxc_iAs/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-CF-14MAY22-29753.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Camogie Championship Final, Páirc Uí Rinn, EN, at 20:15:46, 14May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare joint captain Niamh O'Dea scores the only goal of the game as the clock ticks down to the conclusion of an epic Munster Senior Camogie Final.c

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Clare v Waterford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AnW51pBMstc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AnW51pBMstc/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-CF-14MAY22-30069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Camogie Championship Final, Páirc Uí Rinn, EN, at 19:18:37, 14May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Anxious moments on the sideline as the game draws towards extra time.

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Clare v Waterford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000037oEAQdkb2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000037oEAQdkb2o/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-CF-14MAY22-30071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Camogie Championship Final, Páirc Uí Rinn, EN, at 19:19:25, 14May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Anxious moments on the sideline as the game draws towards extra time.

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Clare v Waterford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a.aLNlsDtgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a.aLNlsDtgU/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-CF-14MAY22-29283.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Camogie Championship Final, Páirc Uí Rinn, EN, at 18:20:43, 14May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare joint captain Niamh O'Dea reaches for a dropping ball ahead of Cork’s Eamma Murphy.

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Clare v Waterford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oiqtu2iqXP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oiqtu2iqXP0/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-CF-14MAY22-29275.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Camogie Championship Final, Páirc Uí Rinn, EN, at 18:17:07, 14May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare joint captain Niamh O'Dea is held by the leg after winning the ball from Cork’s Chloe Sigerson.

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Clare v Waterford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001csBdW6xTLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001csBdW6xTLs/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-CF-14MAY22-29220.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Camogie Championship Final, Páirc Uí Rinn, EN, at 18:08:30, 14May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare goalkeeper Clare goalkeeper Doireann Murphy makes a magnificent close range save to deny Cork’s Chloe Sigerson a goal.

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Clare v Waterford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rKqzel.HulI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rKqzel.HulI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Bike-Week-Launch-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Bike Week Launch</image:title><image:caption>James O'Donohue Disability Rep Clare Sports Partnership, Liam O'Connor Clare County Coucil and Pat Sexton Sports Development Officer Clare Sports Partnership at the Launch of Clare Bike Week at John O'Sulliven Park, Ennis on Wednesday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xbjSSOuTNuY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xbjSSOuTNuY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hibs-v-Avenue-07MAY022-25956.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Semi-Final, Frank Healy Park, Ennis, at 19:48:05, 7May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Bill Conor of Shannon Hibs tries to guide the ball past Elias Kunz and Callum Barrett of Avenue.

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Avenue Utd 3
Shannon Hibernians 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OzOWcLd4d_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OzOWcLd4d_k/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hibs-v-Avenue-07MAY022-25916.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Semi-Final, Frank Healy Park, Ennis, at 19:45:35, 7May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Bobby O’Connell kicks the ball clear as Callum Barrett tried to make it into the corner.

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Avenue Utd 3
Shannon Hibernians 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hxsHaqU7sjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hxsHaqU7sjk/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hibs-v-Avenue-07MAY022-25883.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Semi-Final, Frank Healy Park, Ennis, at 19:37:49, 7May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Mark Roche extends Avenue’s lead to 2-1 with a well-taken penalty beyond the reach of Hibs goalkeeper Damian Carey.

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Avenue Utd 3
Shannon Hibernians 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ax_EQEe3ymQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ax_EQEe3ymQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hibs-v-Avenue-07MAY022-25732.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Semi-Final, Frank Healy Park, Ennis, at 19:22:32, 7May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Avenue’s Mark Roche runs out of options as Dean Devannney and Pa Devane close in for a challenge.

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Avenue Utd 3
Shannon Hibernians 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004sUPuPMpGpg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004sUPuPMpGpg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hibs-v-Avenue-07MAY022-25682.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Semi-Final, Frank Healy Park, Ennis, at 19:17:08, 7May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Elias Kunz of Avenue Utd and Hibs Pa Devane chase a loose ball.

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Avenue Utd 3
Shannon Hibernians 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zlc4L7xFd4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zlc4L7xFd4k/fit=1000x1000/New-Trad-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trad Week</image:title><image:caption>David Corbett, Corofin, during Trad for Teens at Glor.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c21e4wtMnEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c21e4wtMnEI/fit=1000x1000/World-Stone-Throwing-Championship-in-2022-Festival-of-Finn-Corofin-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Stone Throwing Championship in 2022 Festival of Finn, Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Alan McGuire from Corofin taking part in the world stone throwing championship during the Festival of Finn in Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n.c0NcoUPao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n.c0NcoUPao/fit=1000x1000/World-Stone-Throwing-Championship-in-2022-Festival-of-Finn-Corofin-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Stone Throwing Championship in 2022 Festival of Finn, Corofin</image:title><image:caption>A competitor in the world stone throwing championship during the Festival of Finn in Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KOJWL8D0p8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KOJWL8D0p8k/fit=1000x1000/World-Stone-Throwing-Championship-in-2022-Festival-of-Finn-Corofin-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Stone Throwing Championship in 2022 Festival of Finn, Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Kearney from Corofin, Getting the stones ready for the world stone throwing championship during the Festival of Finn in Corofin on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ufdvOFtK3rU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ufdvOFtK3rU/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NMbRnXbfpdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NMbRnXbfpdQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-DD28-12-2011017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane Medal Giving Ceremony at Quilty Tavern</image:title><image:caption>Clare GAA secretary Pat Fitzgerald and chairnam Michael O Neill are welcomed to the Kilmurry Ibrickane Medal  Presentation Ceremony by Michael Considine in the Quilty Tavern. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QLy_CLap3Io</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QLy_CLap3Io/fit=1000x1000/O-Cuiv-Kilfenora005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit by Minister Eamonn O Cuiv to the Burren Display in Kilfeno</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c7Ru2e3b6Yo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c7Ru2e3b6Yo/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Point-to-Point033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Point to Point033.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p5RMH9jHgy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p5RMH9jHgy4/fit=1000x1000/Fetac-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fetac 009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Fetac awards St Josephs Spanish point.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QrPR5YNHaGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QrPR5YNHaGo/fit=1000x1000/O-Suilleabhain-Funeral-20181112-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin</image:title><image:caption>The wicker coffin containing the remains of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin is carried into St. Senan's church, Kilrush for his funeral mass. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GJPQCSX4uIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GJPQCSX4uIc/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Joanne and Austin and Denis Halpenny with their miniatures at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QNNyFGgutNM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QNNyFGgutNM/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QN.CYviYaUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QN.CYviYaUU/fit=1000x1000/Methodist-President-Ennis-16-10-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Methodist President Ennis 16 10 11</image:title><image:caption>Dr Ian Henderson, President of the Methodist Church of Ireland, speaking at Ennis Cathedral during a special service welcoming him to Clare as part of his tour of Ireland. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000067JvGiKP6NU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000067JvGiKP6NU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass140.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001LEkbz83MQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001LEkbz83MQk/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-Preview-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara Preview 043.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JNxbyk_GOo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JNxbyk_GOo4/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Pix008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare fillers</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gZey39FBS0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gZey39FBS0M/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan celebrates the final score of their All-Ireland Semi Final against Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WFJ7_BMVgIU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WFJ7_BMVgIU/fit=1000x1000/Fianna-Fail-16-1-11-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail selection convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Tony Killeen, TD gets a standing ovation  at the Fianna Fail selection convention in the West County hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SKEkCcBskC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SKEkCcBskC4/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-DB-v-Clondegad-Jul-12-2025-570425.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 13 Division A Football Championship Final, St Joseph's DB v Clondegad</image:title><image:caption>Clondegad’s Daniel Casey offloads the ball under pressure from Oliver Mannion of St Joseph's.

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St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 2-14
Clondegad 3-10
After extra time.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000080uv7t2wxAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000080uv7t2wxAw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVOffaly011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Offaly challenge at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Offaly's Simon Whelehan  moves in on Clare's Sean Mc Mahon during their challenge game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QRFv6FJ70Q4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QRFv6FJ70Q4/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Golf-Club021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Golf Club Feature</image:title><image:caption>Gort Golf Course. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yBk5JLcqUrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yBk5JLcqUrU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Gerry O Grady gets the ball away watched by Cork's Ben O Connor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008os53IDLS3Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008os53IDLS3Q/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan celebrates the final score of their All-Ireland Semi Final against Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QS.1ld7XSYs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QS.1ld7XSYs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QRPHqCgw8Nw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QRPHqCgw8Nw/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-GC-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>East Clare Golf Club and Holiday Village.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QRTeXAqFpss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QRTeXAqFpss/fit=1000x1000/Ballina-NS-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballina NS 018.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ballina National School   Dick Roche Minister for the Environment</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Xt.2Kgk0L0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Xt.2Kgk0L0/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Championship-Newmarket-on-fergus-V-Sixmilebridge-1308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship Newmarket on fergus V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Rachel Kelly of Sixmilebridge in action against 9 of Newmarket-on-Fergus</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000zBWyLoTcfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000zBWyLoTcfY/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Wexford-20190901-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Wexford at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Reck of Wexford in action against Shane Meehan of Clare during their National League clash at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000025BCalDJM_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000025BCalDJM_0/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-v-Lissycasey-31MAR22-5013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Div 2 Rd 2, , Kilmihil, at 20:52:00, 31March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey’s Matthew o’Shea wins the ball from Marty O’Leary of Kilmihil.

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Kilmihil 0-10 
Lissycasey 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q_FgIGJ43kw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q_FgIGJ43kw/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div-1-Rd-2-Doonbeg-V-Eire-Og-Ennis-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 2
Doonbeg V Eire Og Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Referree Jim Hickey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UUQJzbhTNi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UUQJzbhTNi4/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div-1-Rd-2-Doonbeg-V-Eire-Og-Ennis-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 2
Doonbeg V Eire Og Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Conall Ó hAiniféin in action against Doonbeg's Pariac Aherne in the Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 2
in Kilrush on Thursday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009sNevirYKc4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009sNevirYKc4/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit-20160221-158.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of the Taoiseach to Loop Head</image:title><image:caption>Enda Kenny, Taoiseach speaking with candidates Joe Carey, TD, Councillor Mary Howard and Pat Breen, TD during his visit to Loop Head to launch the Fine Gael tourism initiative. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tzC11mlJh7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tzC11mlJh7c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-9710.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Avenue Utd B V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd B's Kevin Moloney in action against Kilkishen Celtic's 10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ymGbz2rnf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ymGbz2rnf4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-9710.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Avenue Utd B V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd B's Kevin Moloney in action against Kilkishen Celtic's 10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P097sb6i7jM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P097sb6i7jM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-9688.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Avenue Utd B V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd B's Kevin Moloney in action against Kilkishen Celtic's Kevin O'Callaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MjFmd.xgTvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MjFmd.xgTvM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-9688.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Avenue Utd B V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd B's Kevin Moloney in action against Kilkishen Celtic's Kevin O'Callaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fVCilLC9ki8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fVCilLC9ki8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-5409.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Avenue Utd B V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd B's 16 in action against Kilkishen Celtic's John O'Hagan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004w7u.aPT658</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004w7u.aPT658/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-5409.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Avenue Utd B V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd B's 16 in action against Kilkishen Celtic's John O'Hagan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EOhki9d.1eM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EOhki9d.1eM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-9614.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Avenue Utd B V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd B's Aaron Lillis in action against Kilkishen Celtic's Denis Murphy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HMpMn2X3JU4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HMpMn2X3JU4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-5282.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Avenue Utd B V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Celtic's Anthony White in action against Avenue Utd B's Engnerrand Brusseaux</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wMEHdl516ik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wMEHdl516ik/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-9546.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Avenue Utd B V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd B's Peader McNeillis in action against Kilkishen Celtic's Kevin O'Callaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FTUenINaE.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FTUenINaE.E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-9533.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Avenue Utd B V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd B's Peader McNeillis in action against Kilkishen Celtic's Kevin O'Callaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eBtT.vetsQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eBtT.vetsQ0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-9512.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Avenue Utd B V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Celtic's Kevin O'Callaghan jumps for the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ouJZG30JAdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ouJZG30JAdQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-5210.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Avenue Utd B V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd B's David Herlihey in action against Kilkishen Celtic's Conor Cooney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kZ23RtX2ha4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kZ23RtX2ha4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-5203.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Avenue Utd B V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Celtic's Enda Murphy in action against Avenue Utd B's Aaron Lillis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wsQaWDlaBto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wsQaWDlaBto/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-5203.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Avenue Utd B V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Celtic's Enda Murphy in action against Avenue Utd B's Aaron Lillis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000.sknH434VU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000.sknH434VU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-Camogie-26MAR22-2155.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Littlewoods Ireland Division 3 Camogie League, Fr MacNamara Park, Ennis, at 15:15:07, 26March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Siobhan Lenihan raises a white flag with a well-earned point past Sarah Condon of Limerick.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Uij61W0Fjs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Uij61W0Fjs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div-A-Sixmilebridge-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-4594.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div !A Sixmilebridge V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona's Aidan Quilligan loses the ball while chased by the Sixmilebridge defense</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F_GXy10d7xw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F_GXy10d7xw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Meath-20MAR22-787.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:23:33, 20March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin pushes past Robin Clarke and awaits the challenge of Meath’s Bryan Menton.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

National Football League Division 2
Clare 0-09
Meath 0-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XE5BybiwnLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XE5BybiwnLY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Meath-20MAR22-656.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:03:15, 20March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Darren O'Neill finds his route to goal blocked by Conor Magill and Bryan Menton of Meath.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

National Football League Division 2
Clare 0-09
Meath 0-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005qaClJ5JEZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005qaClJ5JEZo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Meath-20MAR22-581.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:38:12, 20March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Russell tries to get out ahead of Meath’s Ronan Jones.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

National Football League Division 2
Clare 0-09
Meath 0-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HTq8el3JnUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HTq8el3JnUc/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Avenue-Utd-V-Villa-FC-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Avenue Utd V Villa FC</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Goalkeeper James Tierney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y_UYPHSUyG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y_UYPHSUyG0/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Avenue-Utd-V-Villa-FC-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Avenue Utd V Villa FC</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Mark Roche in action against Villa FC's James Kennedy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000085p0VkL3Qzc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000085p0VkL3Qzc/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Avenue-Utd-V-Villa-FC-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Avenue Utd V Villa FC</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Mark Roche in action against Villa FC's James Kennedy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ejvbItx0k_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ejvbItx0k_c/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Avenue-Utd-V-Villa-FC-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Avenue Utd V Villa FC</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Tomas Hehir tries to head the ball  at the same time as the Villa FC goalie Craig Dunphy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000omy6y4R6Q.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000omy6y4R6Q.4/fit=1000x1000/GAA-Ladies070209003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women chairpersons at Miltown GAA</image:title><image:caption>Caragh Griffin, chairperson of St Joseph's GAA club, Miltown Malbay and Breda Keane, vice chairperson Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hVoc1qF_ti8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hVoc1qF_ti8/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy010-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w9ZKL3I3V2A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w9ZKL3I3V2A/fit=1000x1000/B90A6825.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>Zena and Cindi Pare from USA watching the Doolin Parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.8U6beHRSik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.8U6beHRSik/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Mar-17-2022-17097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in, , Killaloe, at 15:46:21, 17March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>St Patrick crossing the bridge from Ballina to Killaloe during this year’s parade.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wHndYp.axtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wHndYp.axtM/fit=1000x1000/AD9I2839.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OUgXjzx_L_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OUgXjzx_L_o/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp20130331-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Mc Inerney of Clare in action against Paddy Stapleton of Tipperary during their national League game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000KBmWWvhjN0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000KBmWWvhjN0/fit=1000x1000/B90A6806.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>Eve Galvin Byrne from Ennistymon with mum Bronagh at the Dollin St Patricks Day parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000091HP3kvoMX0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000091HP3kvoMX0/fit=1000x1000/B90A6794.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MpqytD956vI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MpqytD956vI/fit=1000x1000/12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-12.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UnGufsvEO.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UnGufsvEO.Y/fit=1000x1000/8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-8.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Anna Cahir from Ennis  watching the Ennis Parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hzYMt9nn9bY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hzYMt9nn9bY/fit=1000x1000/4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-4.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Thomas and Peter Lanigan as Luigi and Mario taking part in the Ennis St Patricks Day parade for Ennis Tidy Towns</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006EY.kQSrzSo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006EY.kQSrzSo/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Mar-17-2022-17308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in, , Feakle, at 13:01:37, 17March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Adding colour to the St Patrick's Day Parade in Feakle were Sean and Sarah O’Grady.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OPBgd75_tXA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OPBgd75_tXA/fit=1000x1000/24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-24.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Shane Keane from Kilmaley at the Ennis St Patricks Day Parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Ltz1gH_MLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Ltz1gH_MLs/fit=1000x1000/21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-21.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Members of Ennis Town Soccer take part in the Ennis St Patricks Day Parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hEAyShZKrNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hEAyShZKrNo/fit=1000x1000/B90A6657.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis St Patricks Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>Emma Fitzpatrick from Newmarket on Fergus at the Ennis St Patricks Day parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rKWej9VtlK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rKWej9VtlK8/fit=1000x1000/16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-16.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Marie Gordon and Helen Frawley amafritans Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w8L_MSiNhRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w8L_MSiNhRI/fit=1000x1000/9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-9.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lucy Desbos from Ennis  watching the Ennis Parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pEiqwuZBXc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pEiqwuZBXc0/fit=1000x1000/1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-1.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Rosemary Summerly getting her face painted ready for the Ennis St Patricks Day parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iYrRYRqUQeM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iYrRYRqUQeM/fit=1000x1000/6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-6.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Clare Youth Club</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000awFK_xuOchk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000awFK_xuOchk/fit=1000x1000/Ollie-Byrnes-book-launch-2022-03-15-40155.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ollie Byrnes book launch, , , at 21:32:49, 15March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Audience members listening attentively to the speakers at the launch of ‘A Hurling Life’, the biography of hurling legend Jimmy Smyth published by local author Ollie Byrnes.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IOXhnuyywsQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IOXhnuyywsQ/fit=1000x1000/Ollie-Byrnes-book-launch-2022-03-15-40146.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ollie Byrnes book launch, , , at 21:17:25, 15March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Marty Morrissey speaking at the launch of ‘A Hurling Life’, a biography of hurling legend Jimmy Smyth which was published by local author Ollie Byrnes.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ag3laKplIZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ag3laKplIZ8/fit=1000x1000/Ollie-Byrnes-book-launch-2022-03-15-40181.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ollie Byrnes book launch, , , at 21:13:42, 15March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>The author, Ollie Byrnes, with Padraig MacMathúna, retired President of Clare GAA, at the launch of ‘A Hurling Life’, a biography of hurling legend Jimmy Smyth.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A4MJ9Su2fMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A4MJ9Su2fMU/fit=1000x1000/Galway-v-Clare-Mar-13-2022-40114.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway v Clare , St Jarlath's Stadium, Tuam, at 16:11:19, 13March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Galway’s Kieran Molloy received a yellow card for this challenge on Clare captain Eoin Cleary.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Allianz Football League Group 2 Rd 5
Galway 2-08
Clare 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009WvQMXH27rA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009WvQMXH27rA/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-2022-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>School children from Fanore National School taking part in the Fanore St Patricks Day Parade on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007IqSK1sQmyM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007IqSK1sQmyM/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-2022-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>Martin Driscoll as St.Patrick on a float at the Fanore St Patricks Day Parade on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZLz8mBxs6e4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZLz8mBxs6e4/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-2022-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gdgpWPxaDF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gdgpWPxaDF4/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-2022-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bnH8QgIt7JQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bnH8QgIt7JQ/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-2022-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>Luke Lehane Guerin from Lahinch watches the Fanore St Patricks Day Parade on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BSzi.tEHnCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BSzi.tEHnCM/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-2022-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>Christina Costelloe from Fanore catches the event on camera during Fanore St Patricks Day Parade on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rebSdlUnx6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rebSdlUnx6c/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-2022-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Garvey and Colin Nestor play music during Fanore St Patricks Day Parade on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002bVvrsQyejQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002bVvrsQyejQ/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-2022-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>PJ and Orla Meere from Lissycasey watch the Fanore St Patricks Day Parade on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sAvcfzDhVjo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sAvcfzDhVjo/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-2022-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>Martin Driscoll as St.Patrick at the Fanore St Patricks Day Parade on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O_MrcaaOris</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O_MrcaaOris/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-2022-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>Martin Driscoll and Micheal O'Connell from Doolin getting their phots taken at the start of the Fanore St Patricks Day Parade on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006mWBsQmNAvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006mWBsQmNAvw/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-2022-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>Jessie the dog with Trisha McNamara from Clarecastle representing the Lisdoonvarna/Fanore Sea Angling Club in the Fanore St Patricks Day Parade on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EaXlmaP7kbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EaXlmaP7kbE/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Flooring-Clare-Cup-Round-1-Moher-Celtic-V-Coole-FC-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner Flooring Clare Cup Round 1, Moher Celtic V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hVs7ZixG9IY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hVs7ZixG9IY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-1st-Round-Clooney-Quin-V-Cratloe-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup 1st Round Clooney/Quin V Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Clooney quins Peter Duggan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zggsgyUbzc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zggsgyUbzc0/fit=1000x1000/Banner-GAA-Medal-Presentation-night-at-Woodstock-Hotel-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner GAA Medal Presentation night at Woodstock Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Claudine Lynch, Niamh Cassidy, Ciara Meahan, Caoine Ryan and Sadhbh Shannon, Junior Camogie players celebrate at the Banner GAA Presentation night in Woodstock Hotel on Friday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vjT82Ug_.JA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vjT82Ug_.JA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-NHL-2022-03-06-36695.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Div 1A Rd 4, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:09:39, 6March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Ryan Taylor tries a shot at goal past Brian O'Grady of Limerick.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-18
Limerick 0-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jPKkMrIUc2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jPKkMrIUc2M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-NHL-2022-03-06-36507.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Div 1A Rd 4, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:20:38, 6March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Tony Kelly surges past Limerick’s Darragh O’Donovan with the ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-18
Limerick 0-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009TOOzZSkIX0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009TOOzZSkIX0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-NHL-2022-03-06-36117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Div 1A Rd 4, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:52:31, 6March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Limerick’s Diarmaid Byrnes works the ball out of defence under pressure from Ryan Taylor of Clare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-18
Limerick 0-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Qc_3KALhSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Qc_3KALhSs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-NHL-2022-03-06-36280.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Div 1A Rd 4, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:49:22, 6March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s John Conlon breaks Nickie Quaid’s puck-out ahead of Limerick’s Tom Morrissey.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-18
Limerick 0-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000__haYm2NBl4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000__haYm2NBl4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-NHL-2022-03-06-36245.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Div 1A Rd 4, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:25:28, 6March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Brian Lohan in Cusack Park for the game against Limerick.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-18
Limerick 0-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000017pjiKzbnMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000017pjiKzbnMg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-NHL-2022-03-06-36234.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Div 1A Rd 4, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 13:57:15, 6March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Despite the lifting of mask restrictions some supporters in Cusack Park remain cautious to the risk of Covid-19.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-18
Limerick 0-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pj1AiSK0Kmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pj1AiSK0Kmw/fit=1000x1000/FAI-Munster-Junior-Cup-4th-round-Avenue-Utd-V-Youghal-Utd-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Munster Junior Cup 4th round, Avenue Utd V Youghal Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Mark Roche in action against Youghal Utd's Patrick Prendergast</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VJVRiprV.bQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VJVRiprV.bQ/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Flooring-Clare-Cup-Round-1-Kildysart-Celtic-V-Connolly-Celtic-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner Flooring Clare Cup Round 1, Kildysart Celtic V Connolly Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart Celtic's Jerry Finn in action against Connolly Celtic's Gary Flynn</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xG4fKdpKwZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xG4fKdpKwZc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Kilkenny-camogie-Feb-26-2022-33932.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Division 1 Group 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:28:45, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Kilkenny’s Katie Power takes control of the sliotar in this contest with Caoimhe Kelly of Clare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-10
Kilkenny 1-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XfK4WcGqCJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XfK4WcGqCJc/fit=1000x1000/Offaly-v-Clare-NHL-Feb-27-2022-34790.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Division 1A, O'Connor Park, Tullamore, at 16:10:43, 27February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Aron Shanagher takes the ball in hand while being closely shadowed by Offaly’s Ciarán Burke.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Offaly 0-16
Clare 4-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EJ83A.8NPSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EJ83A.8NPSc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan celebrates the final score of their All-Ireland Semi Final against Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aMIEuIa27bg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aMIEuIa27bg/fit=1000x1000/Offaly-v-Clare-NHL-Feb-27-2022-34903.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Division 1A, O'Connor Park, Tullamore, at 16:28:25, 27February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Manager Brian Lohan applauds his players after Clare captain Tony Kelly scores with a penalty.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Offaly 0-16
Clare 4-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DWJpqwoMgaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DWJpqwoMgaY/fit=1000x1000/Offaly-v-Clare-NHL-Feb-27-2022-34867.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Division 1A, O'Connor Park, Tullamore, at 16:18:44, 27February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Tony Kelly acknowledges support from Shane Meehan for his goal.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Offaly 0-16
Clare 4-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zW8LzfHX85o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zW8LzfHX85o/fit=1000x1000/Offaly-v-Clare-NHL-Feb-27-2022-34850.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Division 1A, O'Connor Park, Tullamore, at 16:18:34, 27February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor plays the ball to the corner ahead of Paddy Delaney’s challenge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Offaly 0-16
Clare 4-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HIqhnDS1.dI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HIqhnDS1.dI/fit=1000x1000/Offaly-v-Clare-NHL-Feb-27-2022-34686.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Division 1A, O'Connor Park, Tullamore, at 15:58:05, 27February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shane Meehan tries to block down Ciarán Burke’s clearance for Offaly.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Offaly 0-16
Clare 4-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000762ZOtYMN0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000762ZOtYMN0/fit=1000x1000/Offaly-v-Clare-NHL-Feb-27-2022-34408.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Division 1A, O'Connor Park, Tullamore, at 14:57:54, 27February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>A young Offaly supporter with his Clare mother in O’Connor Park, Tullamore, for the National Hurling League game.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Offaly 0-16
Clare 4-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mA.b9yhbP2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mA.b9yhbP2M/fit=1000x1000/National-Football-League-Division-2-Clare-V-Derry-25.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2, Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>Clare Manager Colm Collins</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000908EtfSbjW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000908EtfSbjW0/fit=1000x1000/National-Football-League-Division-2-Clare-V-Derry-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2, Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Eoin Cleary in action against Derry's Padraig McGrogan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000021Lm2Wf8wOw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000021Lm2Wf8wOw/fit=1000x1000/National-Football-League-Division-2-Clare-V-Derry-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2, Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Cian O'Dea in action against Derry's 5Ethan Doherty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TYbFj57DPhI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TYbFj57DPhI/fit=1000x1000/National-Football-League-Division-2-Clare-V-Derry-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2, Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Manager Colm Collins</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008MI63VqTp6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008MI63VqTp6s/fit=1000x1000/National-Football-League-Division-2-Clare-V-Derry-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2, Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>Derry's Brendan Rogers in action against Clare's Keelan Sexton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uZfDOdJ9w40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uZfDOdJ9w40/fit=1000x1000/National-Football-League-Division-2-Clare-V-Derry-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2, Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>Derry's Conor Doherty in action against Clare's Pearse Lillis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EtYycXAIi6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EtYycXAIi6Y/fit=1000x1000/National-Football-League-Division-2-Clare-V-Derry-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2, Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Cillian Rounie in action against Derry's 24 and 25</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hVh4ic7Lk.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hVh4ic7Lk.U/fit=1000x1000/National-Football-League-Division-2-Clare-V-Derry-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2, Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Conor Jordan in action against Derry's Ethan Doherty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g_JbuzJ1js0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g_JbuzJ1js0/fit=1000x1000/National-Football-League-Division-2-Clare-V-Derry-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2, Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Jamie Malone</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fG1z6jK9QeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fG1z6jK9QeY/fit=1000x1000/National-Football-League-Division-2-Clare-V-Derry-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 2, Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>Clare Jamie Malone in action against Derry's Brendan Rodgers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000co07WvyNKM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000co07WvyNKM4/fit=1000x1000/Maloney-Hardware-Premier-Division-Avenue-Utd-V-Ennis-Town-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division Avenue Utd V Ennis Town</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Jamie Roche and Conor Mullen celebrates scoring a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lwBK8t192CM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lwBK8t192CM/fit=1000x1000/Maloney-Hardware-Premier-Division-Avenue-Utd-V-Ennis-Town-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division Avenue Utd V Ennis Town</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Tomas Hehir in action against Ennis Town's Dean Hegarty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hQy7C0Fu_uY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hQy7C0Fu_uY/fit=1000x1000/U17A-Hurling-League-Rd-1-EireOg-V-Kilmaley-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U17A Hurling League Rd 1 EireOg V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Aaron Clohessy is blocked by Eire Og's Cathal Lynch</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kUJS.MfQ2w8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kUJS.MfQ2w8/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Credit-Union-7102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Credit Union</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon Credit Union</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fReUKc11H3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fReUKc11H3o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Kilkenny-camogie-Feb-26-2022-33939.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Division 1 Group 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:04:18, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Caoimhe Carmody bursts ahead of Kilkenny’s Kellyann Down to add another point for the Banner.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-10
Kilkenny 1-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uJxLetcI9Tw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uJxLetcI9Tw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Kilkenny-camogie-Feb-26-2022-33937.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Division 1 Group 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:57:31, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Carmody raises a white flag for Clare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-10
Kilkenny 1-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ms.JXGkv864</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ms.JXGkv864/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Kilkenny-camogie-Feb-26-2022-33929.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Division 1 Group 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:20:00, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Robyn Conway tries to block Laura Norris’s strike.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-10
Kilkenny 1-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wdfbieJMXwY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wdfbieJMXwY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Kilkenny-camogie-Feb-26-2022-33928.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Division 1 Group 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:19:47, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Aoife Keane sidesteps the challenge from Laura Norris of Kilkenny.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-10
Kilkenny 1-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pDD8A9liN8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pDD8A9liN8g/fit=1000x1000/Cola-iste-Muire-v-Cola-iste-Bhri-de-Feb-25-2022-32428-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Senior B Post-Primary Schools Camogie Final, , Stradbally, at 18:40:24, 25February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Coláiste Bhríde (Wicklow) 4-08
Coláiste Muire 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c._jchWPEDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c._jchWPEDo/fit=1000x1000/Cola-iste-Muire-v-Cola-iste-Bhri-de-Feb-25-2022-32738-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Senior B Post-Primary Schools Camogie Final, , Stradbally, at 18:04:59, 25February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Órna Moynihan of Coláiste Muire finds her path blocked by Roisin Byrne of Coláiste Bhride.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Coláiste Bhríde (Wicklow) 4-08
Coláiste Muire 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ieHU3Eot5k8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ieHU3Eot5k8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-vote-count-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis vote count 028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hrSU.FIloco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hrSU.FIloco/fit=1000x1000/St-Senans-NS-Diamond-Jubilee-Feb-23-2022-32325.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Diamond Jubilee of St. Senan's N.S., , Shannon, at 12:41:00, 23February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Young musicians from St Senan’s NS, Shannon, playing at the school’s Diamond Jubilee Mass which was celebrated by Bishop Fintan Monahan. St Senan’s opened in Shannon on 1st February 1962.





Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SWAGYA_07ik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SWAGYA_07ik/fit=1000x1000/St-Senans-NS-Diamond-Jubilee-Feb-23-2022-32294.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Diamond Jubilee of St. Senan's N.S., , Shannon, at 12:25:55, 23February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Fintan Monahan celebrating the Diamond Jubilee Mass for St Senan’s National School, which was opened in Shannon on 1st February 1962.


Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EcI2loZX4Qo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EcI2loZX4Qo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-Camogie-Feb-20-2022-31868.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Littlewoods Ireland Camogie Leagues Div 1 Group 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:10:06, 20February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Eimear Kelly reaches for a loose ball ahead of Aisling Thompson.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Littlewoods Ireland Camogie Leagues Div 1 Group 2
Clare 0-04
Cork  2-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WwqPE3tQe34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WwqPE3tQe34/fit=1000x1000/FAI-Munster-Junior-Cup-4th-round-Avenue-Utd-V-Youghal-Utd-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Munster Junior Cup 4th round, Avenue Utd V Youghal Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Elias Kunz in action against Youghal Utd's Patrick Prendergast</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bdg6ZZkfvNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bdg6ZZkfvNY/fit=1000x1000/FAI-Munster-Junior-Cup-4th-round-Avenue-Utd-V-Youghal-Utd-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Munster Junior Cup 4th round, Avenue Utd V Youghal Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Tomas Hehir</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QaJLcD6GudE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QaJLcD6GudE/fit=1000x1000/Maghera-Anniversary-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maghera 80th Anniversary</image:title><image:caption>080712.Denis and Mary Lynch former pupils of Maghera National School returned on Sunday for the 80th anniversary celebrations of St Stephens Church Maghera.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007flVMZxZwzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007flVMZxZwzM/fit=1000x1000/FAI-Munster-Junior-Cup-4th-round-Avenue-Utd-V-Youghal-Utd-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Munster Junior Cup 4th round, Avenue Utd V Youghal Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Elias Kunz in action against Youghal Utd's Tommy Kenefick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B0p2r8BqufE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B0p2r8BqufE/fit=1000x1000/FAI-Munster-Junior-Cup-4th-round-Avenue-Utd-V-Youghal-Utd-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Munster Junior Cup 4th round, Avenue Utd V Youghal Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Mark Roche jumps to head the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000kLZcMQhOPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000kLZcMQhOPI/fit=1000x1000/FAI-Munster-Junior-Cup-4th-round-Avenue-Utd-V-Youghal-Utd-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Munster Junior Cup 4th round, Avenue Utd V Youghal Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Steve Jordan in action against Youghal Utd's Tommy Kenefick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jllQ3C2e4gU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jllQ3C2e4gU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Wexford-NHL-Feb-13-2022-30734.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Rd 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:12:18, 13February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ruan’s Robyn Mounsey scores on his Clare senior debut against Wexford.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-20
Wexford 2-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uK1cGHwtdkw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uK1cGHwtdkw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Wexford-NHL-Feb-13-2022-30546.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Rd 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:45:51, 13February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers raises a white flag for Clare with a score past Connal Flood of Wexford.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-20
Wexford 2-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X7umBGE2dNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X7umBGE2dNU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Wexford-NHL-Feb-13-2022-30525.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Rd 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:43:41, 13February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s John Conlon raises a white flag with a point past Simon Donohoe of Wexford.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-20
Wexford 2-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008rl1Bc_zVpg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008rl1Bc_zVpg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Wexford-NHL-Feb-13-2022-30501.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Rd 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:41:33, 13February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Mark Rodgers wins a free when he is fouled by Damien Reck of Wexford. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-20
Wexford 2-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006ZT6WVQLtOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006ZT6WVQLtOA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Wexford-NHL-Feb-13-2022-30328.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Rd 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:04:35, 13February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Diarmuid Ryan drives the ball upfield past Wexford’s Conor McDonald.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-20
Wexford 2-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TinBa_fl9MA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TinBa_fl9MA/fit=1000x1000/Anne-Romer-Florist-First-Division-Tulla-Utd-V-Moher-Celtic-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne Romer Florist First Division, Tulla Utd V Moher Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Moher Celtic's Oisin Leyden is pulled back by Tulla Utd's Darragh Corry</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WuRYinNlK68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WuRYinNlK68/fit=1000x1000/Anne-Romer-Florist-First-Division-Tulla-Utd-V-Moher-Celtic-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne Romer Florist First Division, Tulla Utd V Moher Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Moher Celtic's Niall Canavan is pulled back by Tulla Utd's Eoghan Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009QKFIq8L.NY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009QKFIq8L.NY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Olympic-v-Bridge-United-Feb-13-2022-15199.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Lees Road, Ennis, at 12:12:10, 13February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Olympic goalkeeper Zsolt Lanos denies Jordan Downes a goal for Bridge United.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Shannon Olympic
Bridge United</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q1tUVNlaJZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q1tUVNlaJZk/fit=1000x1000/Anne-Romer-Florist-First-Division-Tulla-Utd-V-Moher-Celtic-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne Romer Florist First Division, Tulla Utd V Moher Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Moher Celtic's Sesh Vaughan in action against Tulla Utd's Craig McNamara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C2v1FXoj6cQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C2v1FXoj6cQ/fit=1000x1000/Anne-Romer-Florist-First-Division-Tulla-Utd-V-Moher-Celtic-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne Romer Florist First Division, Tulla Utd V Moher Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Tulla Utd's Craig McNamara and Moher Celtic's Mattie Kitch jump to head the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wFifvLEwkCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wFifvLEwkCI/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-Playgroung-Official-Opening-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Broadford Playgroung Official Opening</image:title><image:caption>Principle Aonghus O'Brien, special guest Davy Fitzgerald and the pupils of Broadford NS enjoy the newly opened playground in Broadford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HB5ECXErqtA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HB5ECXErqtA/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-Playgroung-Official-Opening-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Broadford Playgroung Official Opening</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Doyle, flies down the slide at the newly opened playground in Broadford on Friday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yiSeL5TBkMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yiSeL5TBkMU/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-Playgroung-Official-Opening-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Broadford Playgroung Official Opening</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Broadford NS enjoy the new playground which was officially opened on Friday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cSaGft0S6IQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cSaGft0S6IQ/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-Playgroung-Official-Opening-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Broadford Playgroung Official Opening</image:title><image:caption>Special guest Davy Fitzgerald chats to the children of Broadford NS during the opening of the new playground</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003q.5uv5uW0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003q.5uv5uW0M/fit=1000x1000/16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-16.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A poster of men who died during Bloody Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bKsCnEo5mIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bKsCnEo5mIk/fit=1000x1000/14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-14.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Barry  attends the 50th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday at O'Connell Square on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WhMFuu2Tevc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WhMFuu2Tevc/fit=1000x1000/9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-9.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Violet Ann Wynne TD talks during the 50th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday holding photographs of men who died on the day</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000juhpsyK88YM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000juhpsyK88YM/fit=1000x1000/7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Mary O'Halloran from Ennis attends the 50th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Td0cNCBT8wU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Td0cNCBT8wU/fit=1000x1000/6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-6.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Faulkes attends the 50th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday holding photographs of men who died on the day</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Id9BrWN8sR0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Id9BrWN8sR0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Offaly-Jan-30-2022-27239.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 Round 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:12:50, 30January 2022, Allianz Football League Div 2 Round 1, inter-county, Clare Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins led his team to the perfect start in their opening national league game with a 1.-13 to 0-07 win over Offaly.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-13
Offaly 0-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aghxeGUAkp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aghxeGUAkp8/fit=1000x1000/2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cllr Donna McGettigan talking during the 50th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ShE8.hqc2hk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ShE8.hqc2hk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Offaly-Jan-30-2022-27208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 Round 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:07:25, 30January 2022, Allianz Football League Div 2 Round 1, inter-county, Clare Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Offaly’s James Lalor blocks down Keelan Sexton’s shot at goal.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-13
Offaly 0-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_IDaPxdUz8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_IDaPxdUz8E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Offaly-Jan-30-2022-26444.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 Round 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:58:02, 30January 2022, Allianz Football League Div 2 Round 1, inter-county, Clare Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Offaly manager John Maughan on his return to Cusack park for the league opener against Clare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-13
Offaly 0-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pJKPh6LNm_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pJKPh6LNm_8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Offaly-Jan-30-2022-27028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 Round 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:18:11, 30January 2022, Allianz Football League Div 2 Round 1, inter-county, Clare Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin offloads the ball ahead of a challenge by Offaly captain Johnny Moloney.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-13
Offaly 0-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_HKeKILuiRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_HKeKILuiRU/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-Ennis-Town-Jan-30-2022-15038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic v Ennis Town, , , at 13:25:42, 30January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ultan Shields of Ennis Town wins the ball from Newmarket’s Carl Gaffney.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iKMNUJ2q0b4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iKMNUJ2q0b4/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Olympic-v-Sporting-Ennistymon-Jan-30-2022-14774.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Olympic v Sporting Ennistymon, , , at 12:24:55, 30January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Olympic’s Declan McDonald gets a boot to the ball ahead of  Chris O’Keeffe of Sporting Ennistymon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_hUYzBPGL8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_hUYzBPGL8M/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Avenue-Utd-V-Shannon-Hibs-25.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Avenue Utd V Shannon Hibs</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Dylan Barry in action against Shannon Hibb's Adam Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lKQxAT4AJDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lKQxAT4AJDQ/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Avenue-Utd-V-Shannon-Hibs-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Avenue Utd V Shannon Hibs</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Hibb's Liam Delaney in action against Avenue Utd's Alan Roche</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jNkic3z2VqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jNkic3z2VqI/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Avenue-Utd-V-Shannon-Hibs-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Avenue Utd V Shannon Hibs</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Hibb's Liam Delaney in action against Avenue Utd's Alan Roche</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004tq8bn75Gu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004tq8bn75Gu8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Olympic-v-Sporting-Ennistymon-Jan-30-2022-14742.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Olympic v Sporting Ennistymon, , , at 12:17:44, 30January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Sean McConigley drives the ball clear from defence ahead of Declan McDonald’s challenge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JzGFYvyspHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JzGFYvyspHo/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Olympic-v-Sporting-Ennistymon-Jan-30-2022-14699.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Olympic v Sporting Ennistymon, , , at 12:13:08, 30January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Olympic’s Jay Regan wins the ball ahead of Thierry Bouton.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008XMEqD3SIJU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008XMEqD3SIJU/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Avenue-Utd-V-Shannon-Hibs-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Avenue Utd V Shannon Hibs</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Alan Roche and Shannon Hib's Gary Leahy jump to head the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZfkWVFWk5pI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZfkWVFWk5pI/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Avenue-Utd-V-Shannon-Hibs-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Avenue Utd V Shannon Hibs</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Hibb's Jack Hannah in action against Avenue Utd's Conor Mullen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tRB6F3cms8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tRB6F3cms8A/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Avenue-Utd-V-Shannon-Hibs-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Avenue Utd V Shannon Hibs</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Mark Roche  in action against Shannon Hib's Liam Delaney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TyBynLEMBvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TyBynLEMBvA/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Avenue-Utd-V-Shannon-Hibs-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Avenue Utd V Shannon Hibs</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Tomas Hehir in action against Shannon Hib's Bobby O'Connell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000emwGshTW974</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000emwGshTW974/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Avenue-Utd-V-Shannon-Hibs-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Avenue Utd V Shannon Hibs</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Mark Roche in action against Shannon Hib's Liam Delaney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000051O9_iMuh_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000051O9_iMuh_w/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Shannon-Hibs-Jan-23-2022-26116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Utd v Shannon Hibs , , Sixmilebridge, at 12:44:45, 23January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Bobby O’Connell of Shannon Hibs gets to the ball ahead of Kieran Quinlan from Bridge Utd.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Maloney Hardware Premier Division
Bridge Utd v Shannon Hibs</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gTI31EiluFw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gTI31EiluFw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-Jan-15-2022-23397.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Co-Op Superstores Munster Hurling Cup Semi-Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:13:12, 15January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Two young Clare supporters enjoying the game from the main stand in Cusack Park.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-24 
Waterford 1-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ctPK11j3HY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ctPK11j3HY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-Jan-15-2022-23347.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Co-Op Superstores Munster Hurling Cup Semi-Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:00:11, 15January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>The umpire reaches for his green flag as Mark Rodgers celebrates his goal.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-24 
Waterford 1-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GL1mnpdub_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GL1mnpdub_Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-Jan-15-2022-23160.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Co-Op Superstores Munster Hurling Cup Semi-Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:29:43, 15January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Brian Lohan pays tribute to the late Ashling Murphy during a one-minute silence for the young Offaly teacher who was murdered last week.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-24 
Waterford 1-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QUbo1kKLdto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QUbo1kKLdto/fit=1000x1000/Alan-Brigdale09-10-2011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA hurling county final preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QUd2pZyX_v0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QUd2pZyX_v0/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Track-and-Field-11-06-11-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Juvenile Championships 11 06 11</image:title><image:caption>Ciara O' Brien in first place during the Munster Track and Field Juvenile Championships at Lees Road. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QaPy1Y.ftj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QaPy1Y.ftj8/fit=1000x1000/WTones-v-CCastle-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WTones v CCastle 015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Senior Hurling Championship Wolfe Tones v Clarecastle at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Gc.njTwv60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Gc.njTwv60/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Players-20160229-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Players  The Cripple if Inishmaan preview</image:title><image:caption>Paudie Clancy as Cripple Billy in rehearsals for Kildysart Players production of The Cripple if Inishmaan, by Martin Mc Donagh, which will run in the local Community Centre on March 12th,13th,18th and 19th March. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QUvwIJbDW14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QUvwIJbDW14/fit=1000x1000/National-Tourism-Conference-Ennistymon-28-11-08-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tourism Conference Ennistymon 28 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Paul O' Toole, Chief Executive of Tourism Ireland. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DRcoIbC8Wrk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DRcoIbC8Wrk/fit=1000x1000/Pig006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pig at Glor</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QaV7oPRXf8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QaV7oPRXf8Y/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title><image:caption>5/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qaf9qprkz9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qaf9qprkz9Q/fit=1000x1000/SHCClareVLimerick14-07-2012020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald during the All-Ireland senior championship qualifier phase 3 game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QafLyW0VY6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QafLyW0VY6Q/fit=1000x1000/Ballot-Boxes038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Ballot Boxes being Sorted</image:title><image:caption>Clatre County Council employees prepare the ballot boxes for Thursday's General Election. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QVptAu6Uqlc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QVptAu6Uqlc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick130708104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Munster Final at Limerick Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Dissapointment fr this Clare fan following the loss to Tipperary in  the Munster final at Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OKY_ia.QonY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OKY_ia.QonY/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Night20130827-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurlers open evening in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Adoring fans cheer on their heroes at the Clare Senior Hurlers open evening in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QW2kqHE.3AA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QW2kqHE.3AA/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Fire-Station220509010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Shannon Fire Station</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Fire Station. Clare Fire Service file shots. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qa3QcIWoeYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qa3QcIWoeYE/fit=1000x1000/FF-Convention106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail Selection Convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Senator Timmy Dooley  Councillor Pat Hayes  Minister Tony Killeen, T.D. Senator Brendan Daly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qa735Q_A1k0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qa735Q_A1k0/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Drama-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Drama 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QYSloikzVos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QYSloikzVos/fit=1000x1000/Copy-8-of-Mountain-Fire005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QnEmAu9Q6I0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QnEmAu9Q6I0/fit=1000x1000/Deirdre-O-Doherty191010002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garda Deirdre O Doherty, Ennis Town Centre Community Garda</image:title><image:caption>Garda Deirdre O Doherty, Ennis Town Centre Community Garda, on her beat around town. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QYqQbB8YD_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QYqQbB8YD_k/fit=1000x1000/AECC-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AECC 029.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VCtcZJcEcLI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VCtcZJcEcLI/fit=1000x1000/T-C-Pic-20210217-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>T &amp; C picture at Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Cleary, originally from Parteen but now living in Crusheen tending to his hunting horses. Hunts have been postponed during to Covid-19 this year. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004dmFwzD2RDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004dmFwzD2RDk/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Beach-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Beach 023.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lahinch Beach</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004QkqvsfTrpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004QkqvsfTrpM/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Music-Festival-11-08-12-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Music Festival 11 08 12</image:title><image:caption>Bernard Bowes playing a tune in Shortt's Bar during the Feakle Traditional Music Festival at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gBbpMcJhvNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gBbpMcJhvNs/fit=1000x1000/Raheen-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raheen Community Hospital</image:title><image:caption>Artist in residence Gerda Teljeur gives instruction to Eleanor Murphy and Jimmy Moloney at Raheen Community Hospital.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009DeqICjWphY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009DeqICjWphY/fit=1000x1000/8Fetch-Boy-Fetch.jpg</image:loc><image:title>8Fetch Boy Fetch.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000g2JNyvsDWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000g2JNyvsDWA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tqO6ml4x0KA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tqO6ml4x0KA/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Eire-Og-20170625-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Ballyea V Eire Og at Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Referee Wayne King has a word with Eoin Donnellan of Ballyea during their Clare Champion Cup game in Ballyea. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008CmpAJ0CyIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008CmpAJ0CyIY/fit=1000x1000/Panto180111008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Youth Club's  Pantomime Alice in Wonderland</image:title><image:caption>Barry Corbett, as the Mad Hatter, Grace O Connor as Alice, James Connor as The Tooth Fairy and Mikey Corbett as The Sailor  in rehearsals for the Sixmilebridge Youth Club's  Pantomime Alice in Wonderland at the local GAA hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MCP4beSDbKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MCP4beSDbKg/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Heritage020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Heritage020.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Local woman Ina Czech relaxes with a book at the East Clare Heritage Centre in Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LItnpN.F4a0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LItnpN.F4a0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-Interns-Jan-14-2022-22933.jpg</image:loc><image:title>S&amp;C coaches, Caherlohan, Ennis, at 10:58:42, 14January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Bríon Moriarty, one of three new three new strength &amp; conditioning interns appointed by Clare GAA to work with the organisation over the next six months.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RjaqAGSiuho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RjaqAGSiuho/fit=1000x1000/Iniscarra-v-Scariff-Ogonnelloe-Jan-08-2022-22295.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Camogie Club Championship Semi-Final, Inniscarra Camogie Club, Ballyanly, at 15:18:38, 8January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Lynda Dally of Scariff/Ogonnelloe challenges Aoife Dinneen for the ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff/Ogonnelloe 1-08
Iniscarra 0-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B9ic.uuyE5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B9ic.uuyE5Y/fit=1000x1000/Iniscarra-v-Scariff-Ogonnelloe-Jan-08-2022-22587.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Camogie Club Championship Semi-Final, Inniscarra Camogie Club, Ballyanly, at 14:51:14, 8January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Corbett and Mairead Scanlon try to warm their hands during a break in proceedings.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff/Ogonnelloe 1-08
Iniscarra 0-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aLA3CifNgh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aLA3CifNgh8/fit=1000x1000/2024-Clare-Community-Games-County-Athletics-Track-Field-Day-3969.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Clare Community Games County Athletics Track &amp; Field Day</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Kelly of Cooraclare Cree takes part in the U10 Hurdles</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aHKByJnZMNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aHKByJnZMNU/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-v-WClare-Gaels-25-09-2021-90631.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare LGFA Senior Football Championship at , Cooraclare on 25/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Megan Downes of Cooraclare shields the ball from Ruth Ferguson.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

West Clare Gaels  2-10
Cooraclare 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y1UgceUa9ec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y1UgceUa9ec/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QcbnXJ.HGgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QcbnXJ.HGgU/fit=1000x1000/Tourism-Conference052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist Council Conference at Falls Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Ryanair CEO Michael O Leary speaking at  the Clare Tourist Council conference in the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QcfgUxQT.gw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QcfgUxQT.gw/fit=1000x1000/Maddens-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maddens 035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qchm4rN5VRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qchm4rN5VRA/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Mc-Mahon01-10-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane Head Shots</image:title><image:caption>Martin Mc Mahon01-10-2011001.jpg..Photograph by John Kelly, The Clare Champion.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JSWB9m9c5uA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JSWB9m9c5uA/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Kilmihil-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Kilmihil 023.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cup Soccer St pats v Turnpike at Kilmihil</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZNtMvQHgIp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZNtMvQHgIp8/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare143.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare143.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O6hof2VG_xI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O6hof2VG_xI/fit=1000x1000/U21C-Hurling-Final-Banner-V-Ennistymon-30.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21C Hurling Final, Banner V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Banners Captain Ian Molloy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nCCx0oICpQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nCCx0oICpQ0/fit=1000x1000/Count-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yzvrjqDiWDY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yzvrjqDiWDY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-AGM-20211214-007-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA AGM at Auburn Lodge Hotel</image:title><image:caption>County Secretary Pat Fitzgerald at the Clare GAA AGM in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eIl.X_3UKD0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eIl.X_3UKD0/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Haugh-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Haugh 012.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Haugh, Kilkee Mini Marathon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jiwbHt98pH4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jiwbHt98pH4/fit=1000x1000/Exercise-20200323-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gallows Hill Circuit training</image:title><image:caption>Residents get some much needed fresh air during a fifteen minute circuit fitness class, hosted by Grainne O Riardon of VR Fitness, for residents of Gallows Hill in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HkyrTExErKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HkyrTExErKo/fit=1000x1000/Roy-Beggs-Visit-20191126-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roy Beggs at Falls Hotel Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Roy Beggs, former MP, and Mrs Wilma Beggs at the Falls Hotel Ennistymon where they honeymooned sixty years ago. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001_8HLQZ8SqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001_8HLQZ8SqY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uc2SXLycPKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uc2SXLycPKI/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-V-Cratloe031009011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Newmarket V Broadford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Yvonne Vaughan Flann Howard during the Senior Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002XeI7FbLFQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002XeI7FbLFQk/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Kilkee120610009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Vincent Talty of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Kilkee's Kieran Deloughrey during their senior football championship game in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ELtUJ1I1jXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ELtUJ1I1jXQ/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Nyhan008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Superintendent Gerry Nyhan</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Superintendent Gerry Nyhan at the Garda Station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qfe4R9vm0w0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qfe4R9vm0w0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HkblKKMRoHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HkblKKMRoHo/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Kilmaley20130603-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Ballyea V Kilmaley at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>David Sheehan of Ballyea in action against Padraig Talty of Kilmaley during their Clare Champion Cup game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QfyYl69KD4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QfyYl69KD4A/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Liscannor-19-10-08-110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Odran O Dwyer</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GdeaMWiaWJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GdeaMWiaWJQ/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-NS20130604-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore NS20130604-005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zNZZNCwzexg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zNZZNCwzexg/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-NS20130604-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore NS20130604-007.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Al4MydepDI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Al4MydepDI8/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-NS20130604-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore NS Turf fundraiser</image:title><image:caption>Sisters Emily and Grace Howard busy working during a the turf footing expedition from Fanore National school school, by pupils and parents who are saving and selling turf as a fundraiser for the school organised by Christina O Connor of the Board of management. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000atCiEMe0obU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000atCiEMe0obU/fit=1000x1000/New-Quay20130530-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Beo certs at New Quay NS</image:title><image:caption>Sean Mc Mahon, National vice-president of the INTO speaking during a graduation ceremony for Burren Beo "Burren Expert" pupils of New Quay National School as part of the Eco Beo programme. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l5qY_iA6OMw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l5qY_iA6OMw/fit=1000x1000/New-Quay20130530-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Beo certs at New Quay NS</image:title><image:caption>Sean Mc Mahon, National vice-president of the INTO speaking during a graduation ceremony for Burren Beo "Burren Expert" pupils of New Quay National School as part of the Eco Beo programme. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wlU_ucX5oh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wlU_ucX5oh4/fit=1000x1000/St-Conaires-Intel20130530-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2013 Intel E-schools prize</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Pat Daly speaking to students at the presentation of the 2013 Inter E-schools prize to St Conaire's National School, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QgHP2uQZNfg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QgHP2uQZNfg/fit=1000x1000/Sweet-Bellharbour017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sweet Bellharbour Art Installation</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Sweet Bellharbour Art Installation, which runs in a triangular field,  ajacent to Corcomroe Abbey, Bellharbour, and consists of forty nine white bed sheets, with silver writing on each, naming people who have passed away in the locality, during the artist, Maria Kerin's, lifetime. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000egmDrE1Sbp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000egmDrE1Sbp0/fit=1000x1000/Birds004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Birds at Woodquay</image:title><image:caption>A bird in flight at Woodquay in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IoOT9oSRyD0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IoOT9oSRyD0/fit=1000x1000/Winter-Tree-20220106-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wintery tree</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>A lone tree stands against the ravages of nature on a Winter's day at Connolly. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004YSJOzfaknE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004YSJOzfaknE/fit=1000x1000/Alex-O-Neill-20220105-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alex O Neill, athlete</image:title><image:caption>Athlete Alex O Neill. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zhdO6e3TCAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zhdO6e3TCAs/fit=1000x1000/Alex-O-Neill-20220105-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alex O Neill, athlete</image:title><image:caption>Athlete Alex O Neill. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000alQZdZ.Y7x8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000alQZdZ.Y7x8/fit=1000x1000/Alex-O-Neill-20220105-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alex O Neill, athlete</image:title><image:caption>Athlete Alex O Neill. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007YVhDwQWev8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007YVhDwQWev8/fit=1000x1000/Alex-O-Neill-20220105-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alex O Neill, athlete</image:title><image:caption>Athlete Alex O Neill. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s4CN9b8pPuA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s4CN9b8pPuA/fit=1000x1000/New-Year-Baby-20220105-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Year baby</image:title><image:caption>Treacy O Connell and James O Keeffe with baby MJ who was born and 10.47am on New Years Day. Weighing in at 8lb, 13oz, MJ was the first Clare baby of 2022. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ph5Bi7jycs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ph5Bi7jycs/fit=1000x1000/Dermot-Kelly-20220104-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dermot Kelly, owner of The Shannon Springs Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Kelly, owner of The Shannon Springs Hotel and chairman of the Shannon Region of the IHF, who has had to temporarily close the premises because of staff levels due to Covid. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AE7gVEi0zeU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AE7gVEi0zeU/fit=1000x1000/NYE-Burren-20211231-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Years Eve in the Burren</image:title><image:caption>John and Shelly Galvin with Joe Queally of the RNLI during a trip to the Burren to welcome in the New Year while remembering those who have passed. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vyYqtkOvdAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vyYqtkOvdAc/fit=1000x1000/Laura-Cronin-20220104-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Laura Cronin who is launching a book</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe woman Laura Cronin who is launching a book of poetry called,  Beautifully Broken later this month. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000wCqvrR50A0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000wCqvrR50A0/fit=1000x1000/NYE-Burren-20211231-016A.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Years Eve in the Burren</image:title><image:caption>John and Shelly Galvin with Joe Queally of the RNLI during a trip to the Burren to welcome in the New Year while remembering those who have passed. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bRK7ZGQuwxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bRK7ZGQuwxE/fit=1000x1000/NYE-Burren-20211231-011A.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Years Eve in the Burren</image:title><image:caption>John and Shelly Galvin with their dog Daisy during a trip to the Burren to welcome in the New Year while remembering those who have passed. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f3uZcvgvPrk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f3uZcvgvPrk/fit=1000x1000/NYE-Burren-20211231-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Years Eve in the Burren</image:title><image:caption>John and Shelly Galvin with their dog Daisy during a trip to the Burren to welcome in the New Year while remembering those who have passed. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c77EcSTL.eE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c77EcSTL.eE/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pix058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff and Mountshannon Pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GjY6RzOv61Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GjY6RzOv61Q/fit=1000x1000/Cill-Cuil-Gaels-V-Eire-Og-20211223-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A County Football Final in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Joint captains Thomas Kelly and Emmet Mc Mahon lift the cup following following their U-21A county football final win over Eire Og at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QgtPbWFaWJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QgtPbWFaWJA/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Neylon-Book001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joseph Neylon Booklaunch</image:title><image:caption>at the launch of the book entitled  Many Changes In My Lifetime at the county Museum, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K32nzvs.Ee8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K32nzvs.Ee8/fit=1000x1000/Cill-Cuil-Gaels-V-Eire-Og-20211223-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A County Football Final in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>A masked fan watches all the action during U-21A county football final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iALV0qf7coo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iALV0qf7coo/fit=1000x1000/Stephen-Walsh-20211223-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stephen Walsh at Shanakyle</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush man Stephen Walsh reflects, in New Shanakyle Graveyard, at the grave of his sister Ann who was killed in August 2005 aged 23. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001OfqrYssOWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001OfqrYssOWU/fit=1000x1000/Stephen-Walsh-20211223-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stephen Walsh at Shanakyle</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush man Stephen Walsh reflects, in New Shanakyle Graveyard, at the grave of his sister Ann who was killed in August 2005 aged 23. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M1Odkp8pVLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M1Odkp8pVLc/fit=1000x1000/Stephen-Walsh-20211223-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stephen Walsh at Shanakyle</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush man Stephen Walsh reflects, in New Shanakyle Graveyard, at the grave of his sister Ann who was killed in August 2005 aged 23. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000n26JM3JYGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000n26JM3JYGM/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Xmas-20211221-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot</image:title><image:caption>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OH4hr2F2o3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OH4hr2F2o3s/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Xmas-20211221-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot</image:title><image:caption>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wq50GdBdJPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wq50GdBdJPw/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Xmas-20211221-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot</image:title><image:caption>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P2H4e2mWDjg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P2H4e2mWDjg/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Xmas-20211221-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot</image:title><image:caption>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PyoWmCR0QBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PyoWmCR0QBM/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Xmas-20211221-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot</image:title><image:caption>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008qxFsd1lQHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008qxFsd1lQHU/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Xmas-20211221-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot</image:title><image:caption>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cunj_Kzs6sQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cunj_Kzs6sQ/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Xmas-20211221-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot</image:title><image:caption>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lw5mJsy.5co</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lw5mJsy.5co/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Xmas-20211221-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot</image:title><image:caption>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NIyS00kuBrI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NIyS00kuBrI/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Xmas-20211221-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot</image:title><image:caption>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rj6Z7A40l.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rj6Z7A40l.4/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Xmas-20211221-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot</image:title><image:caption>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_J0ITgJam.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_J0ITgJam.I/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Xmas-20211221-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot</image:title><image:caption>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bW5zzdjh1w0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bW5zzdjh1w0/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Xmas-20211221-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot</image:title><image:caption>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YXRmRiAnVvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YXRmRiAnVvI/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Xmas-20211221-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot</image:title><image:caption>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uis2M9R7jpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uis2M9R7jpY/fit=1000x1000/Damian-O-Rourke-20211220-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Damian O Rourke of Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Damian O Rourke of Shannon who promotes good vibes through music on Cuppa Tea TV online. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oQC1xUIOWcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oQC1xUIOWcA/fit=1000x1000/Liam-Ashe-20211220-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Ashe</image:title><image:caption>Liam Ashe in his office at home in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qg9KgXzL2hA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qg9KgXzL2hA/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling 046.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QjBG11huVMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QjBG11huVMk/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Drama-20221129-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Drama Group preview</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Carkill as Cora O Hora, and Mary Buckley as Nora O Hora with John Howard as Martin Daly in rehearsals for the Kilfenora Drama Group's forthcoming production of The Real Mc Coy, written by Tommy Marren and directed by Fr Ned Crosby. It runs in the local hall on December 2nd, 3rd and 4th December at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SUOGD6xh_kU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SUOGD6xh_kU/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-St-Finbarr-s-Cork-Dec-19-2021-21635.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Football Senior Club Championship Semi Final, Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork, at 15:52:44, 19December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg Paul Madden.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Finbarr’s (Cork)  2-14
Éire Óg 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E2ePRnCySZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E2ePRnCySZM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-AGM-20211214-008-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA AGM at Auburn Lodge Hotel</image:title><image:caption>County chairman Jack Chaplin who lost out to Kieran Keating at the Clare GAA AGM in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eAikgqGPNeg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eAikgqGPNeg/fit=1000x1000/2021-U21B-Hurling-Final-Crusheen-Tubber-V-OCallaghans-Mills-Bodyke-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 U21B Hurling Final, Crusheen/Tubber V O'Callaghans Mills/Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen/Tubber Manager Pat Taffee</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QhXzbB0x8p4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QhXzbB0x8p4/fit=1000x1000/Tourist-Board-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Regional Tourist Board Meeting Vaughans Lodge Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Paul O'Toole, Chief Executive Tourism Ireland,speaking at a meeting of the Regional Tourist Board at Vaughans Lodge Hotel in Lahinch.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jWGDbTFO34k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jWGDbTFO34k/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown-Show-26-7-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare Show Bridgetown</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Dea and Yvonne Vaughan roll in the hay at the South East Clare Show in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000byJJLWtyb7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000byJJLWtyb7w/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit172.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny visits Kilrush and Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael Leader in Ennis with Yvonne Vaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qilmn4DL598</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qilmn4DL598/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Cert-results-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cert results 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qi3sf5cIGWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qi3sf5cIGWk/fit=1000x1000/John-Kelly020209004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qi61wSkIW68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qi61wSkIW68/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-GC-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis GC 082.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QkdvA7XC.lk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QkdvA7XC.lk/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-NS-Living-Scenes-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla NS Living Scenes 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008kuJAhpxqHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008kuJAhpxqHI/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Namara-Pk-50th20140704-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park</image:title><image:caption>Fr. Ger Fitzgerald  distributes Holy Communion during mass as part of the 50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qk4iN0G1bS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qk4iN0G1bS4/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Show-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullagh Show 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CVKO8yBszzQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CVKO8yBszzQ/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Kildimo-Pallas-Dec-05-2021-18487.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Football Championship Quarter-Final, , Corofin, at 14:24:44, 5December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s Kevin Keane contests a high ball with Lordan O’Leary and Cathal Downes of Kildimo-Pallaskenry.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin 1-13  
Kildimo-Pallaskenry (Limerick)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TBRJ5OWA7_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TBRJ5OWA7_c/fit=1000x1000/Weightwatchers-Advt20130107-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weightwatchers Advert</image:title><image:caption>Weightwatcher leaders; Emer Bowen, Joanna Woods, Kathleen Shannon and Catherine Ryan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YddrpRVSnIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YddrpRVSnIE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Leitrim20140209-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 4 Round 2 Clare V Leitrim at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Martin O Leary of Clare in action against Cathal Mc Crann of Leitrim during their Round 2 Division 4 national Football League game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QmCZQ8wJRdA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QmCZQ8wJRdA/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer 021.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Soccer Lifford v Inch at Lees Road.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000003LTlJ9vla4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000003LTlJ9vla4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20230521-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Championship Round 4 game Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Ciaran Joyce and Sean O Donoghue of Cork during their Munster Senior Championship Round 4 game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A4i.V9awK6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A4i.V9awK6Y/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20180107-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Malone of Clare in action against Chris O Leary of Cork during their Munster Hurling League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QmmKYgu03xE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QmmKYgu03xE/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny069-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V kilkenny at Nowlan park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000obIfwl17z.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000obIfwl17z.M/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown-Show-26-7-09-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare Show Bridgetown</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Dea and Yvonne Vaughan roll in the hay at the South East Clare Show in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U5G37HdueEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U5G37HdueEY/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Kilmihil-20191020-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B  County Final Eire Og V Kilmihil at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Darcy of Eire Og in action against Marty O Leary of Kilmihil during their senior B football county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qm.aaTDxxwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qm.aaTDxxwA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick07-04-2012056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick07-04-2012056.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dWRloJpuMhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dWRloJpuMhQ/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown-Show-26-7-09-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare Show Bridgetown</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Dea and Yvonne Vaughan roll in the hay at the South East Clare Show in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000anhFPOMOLy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000anhFPOMOLy4/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GkRhAnfLz9c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GkRhAnfLz9c/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown-Show-26-7-09-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare Show Bridgetown</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Dea and Yvonne Vaughan roll in the hay at the South East Clare Show in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ThhIizmW6bQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ThhIizmW6bQ/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown-Show-26-7-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare Show Bridgetown</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Dea and Yvonne Vaughan roll in the hay at the South East Clare Show in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000076L.DMrGur4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000076L.DMrGur4/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown-Show-26-7-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare Show Bridgetown</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Dea and Yvonne Vaughan roll in the hay at the South East Clare Show in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004qsQYuz49.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004qsQYuz49.g/fit=1000x1000/Tomas-Mac-Conmara20130621-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tomas Mac Conmara feature</image:title><image:caption>Tomas Mac Conmara at the Old Ground Hotel in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PXnBUWLovmU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PXnBUWLovmU/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown-Show-26-7-09-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare Show Bridgetown</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Dea and Yvonne Vaughan roll in the hay at the South East Clare Show in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EhI267GdQKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EhI267GdQKA/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown-Show-26-7-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare Show Bridgetown</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Dea and Yvonne Vaughan roll in the hay at the South East Clare Show in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gHAmdYZ9X.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gHAmdYZ9X.0/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Moy-Oct-28-2024-433204.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Junior B Football Championship Final, Wolfe Tones v Moy</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones manager John Riordan shows his delight at the final whistle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 4-10
Moy 1-02</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001tviIQSEdZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001tviIQSEdZs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against David Blanchfield of Kilkenny during their All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wAOEq_KkxUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wAOEq_KkxUw/fit=1000x1000/O-Suilleabhain-Funeral-20181112-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin</image:title><image:caption>Sile Denver, Lillis O Laoire and Iarla O Lionnaird sing a Post Communion piece at the funeral of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin at St. Senan's church, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QoK0uLw2L5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QoK0uLw2L5I/fit=1000x1000/Moyasta-NS-3-2-11-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Moyasta National School</image:title><image:caption>Sabhbh Edwards Murphy takes part in a video making excercise  at Moyasta national school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_NTu5.ndR0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_NTu5.ndR0k/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A TLI subcontractor crew member connecting an earth line to the wire on a fallen electricity pole which blew down in Doonaha following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WF3T2cpAB6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WF3T2cpAB6Y/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Repair crews preparing to enter a field to repair an electricity pole which blew down in Doonaha following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003WiwvKl1Ksg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003WiwvKl1Ksg/fit=1000x1000/Christmas-lights-for-Rape-Crisis-Midwest-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas lights for Rape Crisis Midwest</image:title><image:caption>Two and half year old Biancha Scudlova at the turning on of the Christmas lights at Ashfield Park in Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w8yZpYu1Sx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w8yZpYu1Sx8/fit=1000x1000/kilkee-strand-races.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kilkee-strand-races.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee Strand races</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z5jFySXjNw4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z5jFySXjNw4/fit=1000x1000/Ogonnelloe-v-Skeheenarinky-Dec-11-2021-19520.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final, Sports Complex, Mallow, at 15:16:05, 11December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Clash of the captains goes in favour of Skeheenarinky’s Fionan Ó Súilleabháin as he wins the ball from Danny Cunnane.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Skeheenarinky (Tipperary) 2-16
Ogonnelloe 1-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rt.Q2ZcYemU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rt.Q2ZcYemU/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-T-C-Pic-20211209-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas lights at the Vandeleur Walled garden Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Young Evie Mc Grath admiring the Christmas lights on the stairway to Santa's Grotto at the Vandeleur Walled Gardens in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kdxXxQoJdU4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kdxXxQoJdU4/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tve1pPtvms4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tve1pPtvms4/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A TLI subcontractor crew member connecting an earth line to the wire on a fallen electricity pole which blew down in Doonaha following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ms_Cg69nisI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ms_Cg69nisI/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A TLI subcontractor crew member connecting an earth line to the wire on a fallen electricity pole which blew down in Doonaha following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kakLZ1fEqog</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kakLZ1fEqog/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Repair crews preparing to enter a field to repair an electricity pole which blew down in Doonaha following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FGvrEDF_NxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FGvrEDF_NxQ/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Repair crews preparing to enter a field to repair an electricity pole which blew down in Doonaha following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003rtCiIob7Vo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003rtCiIob7Vo/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Rough seas at Kilkee following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NsTW0TOTpCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NsTW0TOTpCQ/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Preparations-20211207-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra preparations in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A sign on a shop door on O Connell street, Ennis, on Tuesday afternoon as Storm Barra approached the country. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U_ZB0yfIhag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U_ZB0yfIhag/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Preparations-20211207-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra preparations in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Two men watch the sea, towards Lahinch, from Liscannor Pier, on Tuesday afternoon as Storm Barra approached the country. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.K1xecjekDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.K1xecjekDM/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Preparations-20211207-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra preparations in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Two men watch the sea, towards Lahinch, from Liscannor Pier, on Tuesday afternoon as Storm Barra approached the country. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LAd4Ej_9_7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LAd4Ej_9_7Y/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Preparations-20211207-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra preparations in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Sand bags stacked on the doorways of buildings adjacent to the promenade at Lahinch on Tuesday afternoon as Storm Barra approached the country. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WNZpQdBe12M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WNZpQdBe12M/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Preparations-20211207-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra preparations in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Noel Sexton and his daughter Edel securing a clients mobile home on their site at White Strand, Miltown Malbay on Tuesday afternoon as Storm Barra approached the country. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qo8jwEXaH_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qo8jwEXaH_M/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Preparations-20211207-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra preparations in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Noel Sexton and his daughter Edel securing a clients mobile home on their site at White Strand, Miltown Malbay on Tuesday afternoon as Storm Barra approached the country. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hg6NWyPRyo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hg6NWyPRyo4/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Preparations-20211207-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra preparations in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Noel Sexton and his daughter Edel securing a clients mobile home on their site at White Strand, Miltown Malbay on Tuesday afternoon as Storm Barra approached the country. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TxURxIdR4EY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TxURxIdR4EY/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Preparations-20211207-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra Preparations-20211207-021.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PLjiJ53.qFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PLjiJ53.qFs/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Preparations-20211207-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra Preparations-20211207-019.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M7_8Fb2823s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M7_8Fb2823s/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Preparations-20211207-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra preparations in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Fisherman Tommy Galvin checking the ropes on his boat at Seafield Pier, Quilty on Tuesday afternoon as Storm Barra approached the country. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cSRnfwamSig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cSRnfwamSig/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Preparations-20211207-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra preparations in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Fisherman Thomas Galvin and his dad Tommy collecting equipment from their boat at Seafield Pier, Quilty on Tuesday afternoon as Storm Barra approached the country. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hyfDo4tZIaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hyfDo4tZIaY/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Preparations-20211207-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra preparations in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Fisherman Thomas Galvin and his dad Tommy collecting equipment from their boat at Seafield Pier, Quilty on Tuesday afternoon as Storm Barra approached the country. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uM0BdCSDjK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uM0BdCSDjK8/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Preparations-20211207-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra preparations in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Fisherman Thomas Galvin and his dad Tommy collecting equipment from their boat at Seafield Pier, Quilty on Tuesday afternoon as Storm Barra approached the country. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NoDLKpVQkWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NoDLKpVQkWg/fit=1000x1000/Deirdre-Devally-Dec-06-2021-18814.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas song, Roslevan, Ennis, at 17:08:00, 6December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Ennis resident Deirdre Devally has high hopes that her song, "Christmas In Dublin” (Anne Brennan), will go top of the pops this month. As of this week, it is currently sitting in third place in the iTunes Holiday Song Chart for Ireland.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JZIq8lrQpzI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JZIq8lrQpzI/fit=1000x1000/Deirdre-Devally-Dec-06-2021-18808.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas song, Roslevan, Ennis, at 17:07:19, 6December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Ennis resident Deirdre Devally has high hopes that her song, "Christmas In Dublin” (Anne Brennan), will go top of the pops this month. As of this week, it is currently sitting in third place in the iTunes Holiday Song Chart for Ireland.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qBDFKEPOoJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qBDFKEPOoJ4/fit=1000x1000/Drama-At-Ennis-20211205-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Reidin Dunne taking part in the Rasper Players (Wexford) production of Naomi In The Living Room as part of the  2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p327ALKCLyg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p327ALKCLyg/fit=1000x1000/Drama-At-Ennis-20211205-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Adjudicator Jeff O Keeffe on stage at the  2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pM4WW.zHLlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pM4WW.zHLlk/fit=1000x1000/Drama-At-Ennis-20211205-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Michael Dunbar, Caitlin Clawson and Tim Connaughton taking part in the Kilrush Drama Group (Wexford) production of Red Carnations as part of the  2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YGD4hutGuSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YGD4hutGuSA/fit=1000x1000/Drama-At-Ennis-20211205-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Reidin Dunne, standing, Liam Cooney and Michelle Reade taking part in the Rasper Players (Wexford) production of Naomi In The Living Room as part of the  2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ieoZB4ZS5CE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ieoZB4ZS5CE/fit=1000x1000/Drama-At-Ennis-20211205-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Reidin Dunne and Michelle Reade taking part in the Rasper Players (Wexford) production of Naomi In The Living Room as part of the  2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ZL2TkgE.fE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ZL2TkgE.fE/fit=1000x1000/Drama-At-Ennis-20211205-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Reidin Dunne taking part in the Rasper Players (Wexford) production of Naomi In The Living Room as part of the  2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f3HC17vB6.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f3HC17vB6.I/fit=1000x1000/Drama-At-Ennis-20211205-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Reade and Reidin Dunne taking part in the Rasper Players (Wexford) production of Naomi In The Living Room as part of the  2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009TgmpJIm03w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009TgmpJIm03w/fit=1000x1000/Drama-At-Ennis-20211205-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Caitlin Clawson and Tim Connaughton taking part in the Kilrush Drama Group (Wexford) production of Red Carnations as part of the  2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001bXnenaW5pU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001bXnenaW5pU/fit=1000x1000/Drama-At-Ennis-20211205-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Michael Dunbar and Tim Connaughton taking part in the Kilrush Drama Group (Wexford) production of Red Carnations as part of the  2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mp1DI2vwDmM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mp1DI2vwDmM/fit=1000x1000/Drama-At-Ennis-20211205-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor</image:title><image:caption>MC Michael O Loughlin on stage at the  2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZlsIGxKTN7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZlsIGxKTN7M/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Kildimo-Pallas-Dec-05-2021-18268.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Football Championship Quarter-Final, , Corofin, at 15:30:17, 5December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s manager Douglas Hurley can now plan ahead for a Munster intermediate championship semi final after a job well done.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin 1-13  
Kildimo-Pallaskenry (Limerick)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DSY7PTV0dAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DSY7PTV0dAI/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Kildimo-Pallas-Dec-05-2021-18555.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Football Championship Quarter-Final, , Corofin, at 14:55:17, 5December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Corofin supporters enjoy a nice cup of hot tea during the game against Kildimo-Pallaskenry.

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Corofin 1-13  
Kildimo-Pallaskenry (Limerick)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RaNfaNztMOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RaNfaNztMOo/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Kildimo-Pallas-Dec-05-2021-18191.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Football Championship Quarter-Final, , Corofin, at 14:41:14, 5December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>A very young Corofin supporter brought his teddy to cheer on his team.

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Corofin 1-13  
Kildimo-Pallaskenry (Limerick)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u5iYV13kOFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u5iYV13kOFo/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Kildimo-Pallas-Dec-05-2021-18170.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Football Championship Quarter-Final, , Corofin, at 14:36:40, 5December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s first goal was awarded after the umpire signalled that Brian Howard had carried the ball over the line.

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Corofin 1-13  
Kildimo-Pallaskenry (Limerick)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gQqXnuiqnw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gQqXnuiqnw8/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Kildimo-Pallas-Dec-05-2021-18139.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Football Championship Quarter-Final, , Corofin, at 14:34:47, 5December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Cahill turns with the ball past Jack Mullaney of Kildimo-Pallaskenry.

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Corofin 1-13  
Kildimo-Pallaskenry (Limerick)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YbHjqU9MlBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YbHjqU9MlBE/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>at a wreath laying ceremony in Miltown Malbay Church Of Ireland graveyard following the commemoration to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore, Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nTrE3PDpXfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nTrE3PDpXfY/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>at a wreath laying ceremony in Miltown Malbay Church Of Ireland graveyard following the commemoration to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore, Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000piJXh31VMp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000piJXh31VMp8/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Senior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Eire-Og-Ennis-V-Loughmore-Castleiney-28.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Senior Football Quarter-Final – Eire Og Ennis V Loughmore - Castleiney</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Manager Paul Madden</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wd8LxXUou70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wd8LxXUou70/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Senior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Eire-Og-Ennis-V-Loughmore-Castleiney-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Senior Football Quarter-Final – Eire Og Ennis V Loughmore - Castleiney</image:title><image:caption>An anxious Eire Og suppporter</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qqgporn449I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qqgporn449I/fit=1000x1000/Moher-V-Corofin027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Cup Final at Doora</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aMx1QZyCYjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aMx1QZyCYjI/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>at a wreath laying ceremony in Miltown Malbay Church Of Ireland graveyard following the commemoration to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore, Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bNlOGAh38Pw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bNlOGAh38Pw/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Milligan, chairman of the Limerick Branch of the Royal British Legion, and Kevin Donovan, Royal Airforce Association, salute during a wreath laying ceremony in Miltown Malbay Church Of Ireland graveyard following the commemoration to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore, Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t.uTB.sNjxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t.uTB.sNjxs/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>at a wreath laying ceremony in Miltown Malbay Church Of Ireland graveyard following the commemoration to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore, Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S8vkx789SZE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S8vkx789SZE/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Kildimo-Pallas-Dec-05-2021-18421.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Football Championship Quarter-Final, , Corofin, at 14:16:26, 5December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s Diarmuid Cahill shrugs off a tackle from Mossy Sheehan of Kildimo-Pallaskenry.

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Corofin 1-13  
Kildimo-Pallaskenry (Limerick)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PP35.gBILxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PP35.gBILxM/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Senior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Eire-Og-Ennis-V-Loughmore-Castleiney-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Senior Football Quarter-Final – Eire Og Ennis V Loughmore - Castleiney</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Ciaran Russell in action against Loughmore-Castleiney's John McGrath.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006_H9h4m.WhI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006_H9h4m.WhI/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Senior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Eire-Og-Ennis-V-Loughmore-Castleiney-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Senior Football Quarter-Final – Eire Og Ennis V Loughmore - Castleiney</image:title><image:caption>Loughmore-Castleiney's Willie Eviston in action against Eire Og's Aaron Fitzgerald</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rbDRPCBqsx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rbDRPCBqsx0/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>at a wreath laying ceremony in Miltown Malbay Church Of Ireland graveyard following the commemoration to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore, Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VEEgCSUTrUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VEEgCSUTrUI/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>at a wreath laying ceremony in Miltown Malbay Church Of Ireland graveyard following the commemoration to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore, Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jlYUFzYGrSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jlYUFzYGrSg/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Senior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Eire-Og-Ennis-V-Loughmore-Castleiney-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Senior Football Quarter-Final – Eire Og Ennis V Loughmore - Castleiney</image:title><image:caption>Clara O'Halloran shouting for EireOg from the stand in Cusack Park on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JXbZw3vNdBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JXbZw3vNdBU/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>at a wreath laying ceremony in Doonmore graveyard following the commemoration to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore, Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ScOOmwuIEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ScOOmwuIEk/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Senior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Eire-Og-Ennis-V-Loughmore-Castleiney-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Senior Football Quarter-Final – Eire Og Ennis V Loughmore - Castleiney</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og supporters on the terrace in Cusack Park. on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yOYxDOmV59o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yOYxDOmV59o/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>at a wreath laying ceremony in Doonmore graveyard following the commemoration to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore, Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KSSwH9vxBNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KSSwH9vxBNc/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Senior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Eire-Og-Ennis-V-Loughmore-Castleiney-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Senior Football Quarter-Final – Eire Og Ennis V Loughmore - Castleiney</image:title><image:caption>Loughmore-Castleiney's John McGrath in action against Eire Og's Conail O hAinifein.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002y2P8LkGwhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002y2P8LkGwhU/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Senior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Eire-Og-Ennis-V-Loughmore-Castleiney-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Senior Football Quarter-Final – Eire Og Ennis V Loughmore - Castleiney</image:title><image:caption>Loughmore-Castleiney's John Ryan in action against Eire Og's Mark McInerney.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O9CN63vMgA4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O9CN63vMgA4/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>at a commemoration service to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore,Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h4RnPDulMRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h4RnPDulMRc/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>at a commemoration service to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore,Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000091RAyxXjLLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000091RAyxXjLLk/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>Senan Mc Carthy reads a Roll Call of the airmen as Liz O Dea holds photos of them, with 1, standing to the left, at a commemoration service to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore,Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZgQbSCRpVuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZgQbSCRpVuc/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>at a commemoration service to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore,Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QMpJVIn.AFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QMpJVIn.AFI/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>at a commemoration service to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore,Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CiFhzGFXc10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CiFhzGFXc10/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>at a commemoration service to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore,Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L64sXhrKTCg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L64sXhrKTCg/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>A group of people gather on Doughmore beach at a commemoration service to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore,Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gY0Vm1HSwr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gY0Vm1HSwr0/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-OCo-Premier-Division-Lees-Road-Ennis-Town-v-Lifford-FC-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer – Premier Division
Lees Road: Ennis Town v Lifford FC</image:title><image:caption>Lifford FC's Nathan Redunze in action against Ennis Town's Eoin Keenan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WXHYdumxZdU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WXHYdumxZdU/fit=1000x1000/Drama-at-Ennis-ll-Ireland-One-act-Finals-34.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drama at Ennis, ll Ireland One act Finals</image:title><image:caption>Geoff and Mary OKeefe, ajudicator of the One act drama finals.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mbVYCwojm.k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mbVYCwojm.k/fit=1000x1000/June-Curtin-20211130-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>June Curtin Christmas fundraiser preview pic</image:title><image:caption>June Curtin at Spanish Point beach. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009I81DsCD.jk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009I81DsCD.jk/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Junior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Boherbue-V-Ballyvaughan-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Junior Football Quarter-Final – Boherbue V Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's Philip Queally in action against Boherbue's Adrian Murphy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z0wZ.RmH.L8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z0wZ.RmH.L8/fit=1000x1000/Christmas-lights-for-Rape-Crisis-Midwest-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas lights for Rape Crisis Midwest</image:title><image:caption>Shane and Colin Quinn from Drumcliffe, Ennis at the turning on of christmas lights at Ashfield Park in Ennis in aid of Rape Crisis Centre</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HdpZJWEVJrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HdpZJWEVJrQ/fit=1000x1000/Christmas-lights-for-Rape-Crisis-Midwest-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas lights for Rape Crisis Midwest</image:title><image:caption>Sean Fogliaresi officially turning on the lights at Ashfield Park, Ennis in aid of Rape Crisis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l7JxECM_vm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l7JxECM_vm4/fit=1000x1000/Drama-at-Ennis-All-Ireland-One-act-Finals-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drama at Ennis, All Ireland One act Finals</image:title><image:caption>Preperation for the All Ireland One Act Drama with Bernie Harten</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w58YQkTFGtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w58YQkTFGtQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Pic-20211201-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Photographs</image:title><image:caption>Words Coming Easy...
Friends Phil Roche, Jo Cantwell and Jean Cunningham engrossed in their Wednesday weekly game of scrabble at the Sean Lemass Library in Shannon on a cold December afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001d4XNZIy7ss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001d4XNZIy7ss/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Pic-20211201-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Photographs</image:title><image:caption>Words Coming Easy...
Friends Phil Roche, Jo Cantwell and Jean Cunningham engrossed in their Wednesday weekly game of scrabble at the Sean Lemass Library in Shannon on a cold December afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000934STRkDtHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000934STRkDtHo/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Pic-20211201-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Photographs</image:title><image:caption>Pretty Woman...A shop assistant dresses a mannequin in a shop at Shannon Town centre on Wednesday. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gMc9IJvuTNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gMc9IJvuTNQ/fit=1000x1000/Gillogue-Muck-Pile-20211201-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gillogue residents protest over earth mound</image:title><image:caption>Gillogue resident Ray Wallace who is concerned about the impact from the movement of earth into his area adjacent to the Blackwater river. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001q3j_s6aMZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001q3j_s6aMZk/fit=1000x1000/Glor-20th-20211130-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glor 20th anniversary celebration</image:title><image:caption>Orla Flanagan, Director of Glor, cuts the cake with board member Mary Howard and Clare County Council CEO Pat Dowling at the 20th anniversary celebration in Glor, Ennis. Looking on are; Brid O Sullivan and Martina Hally, front of house staff. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tGzEY2Meq9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tGzEY2Meq9Q/fit=1000x1000/The-Art-of-Place-Book-Launch-and-Live-Performance-56.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Art of Place Book Launch and Live Performance</image:title><image:caption>Tim Dennehy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GmIennIibnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GmIennIibnw/fit=1000x1000/Glor-20th-20211130-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glor 20th anniversary celebration</image:title><image:caption>Orla Flanagan, Director of Glor, speaking at the 20th anniversary celebration in Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dRtZUT1jx.k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dRtZUT1jx.k/fit=1000x1000/Glor-20th-20211130-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glor 20th anniversary celebration</image:title><image:caption>Orla Flanagan, Director of Glor, speaking at the 20th anniversary celebration in Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B81QhnhO_VM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B81QhnhO_VM/fit=1000x1000/Glor-20th-20211130-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glor 20th anniversary celebration</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council CEO Pat Dowling making a presentation to Orla Flanagan, Director of Glor, at the 20th anniversary celebration in Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JS4a9V9GKdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JS4a9V9GKdw/fit=1000x1000/Glor-20th-20211130-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glor 20th anniversary celebration</image:title><image:caption>Eddie Mc Court looks on at the 20th anniversary celebration in Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i2Gsb9cmaUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i2Gsb9cmaUU/fit=1000x1000/Jack-Byrnes-20211130-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jack Byrnes of O'Briens Bridge</image:title><image:caption>Jack Byrnes of O'Briens Bridge who is making wooden reindeers for charity with proceeds going to McGarry House hostel for the homeless. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vJhgaB5tdcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vJhgaB5tdcw/fit=1000x1000/June-Curtin-20211130-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>June Curtin Christmas fundraiser preview pic</image:title><image:caption>June Curtin at Spanish Point beach. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iVhgFGtCcTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iVhgFGtCcTE/fit=1000x1000/The-Art-of-Place-Book-Launch-and-Live-Performance-60.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Art of Place Book Launch and Live Performance</image:title><image:caption>Mary Hawkes-Greene</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009StugAH0Ppc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009StugAH0Ppc/fit=1000x1000/The-Art-of-Place-Book-Launch-and-Live-Performance-54.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Art of Place Book Launch and Live Performance</image:title><image:caption>Isabelle Gaborit</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y0Oj5GZJ1I0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y0Oj5GZJ1I0/fit=1000x1000/The-Art-of-Place-Book-Launch-and-Live-Performance-51.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Art of Place Book Launch and Live Performance</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p73lrdgKmXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p73lrdgKmXk/fit=1000x1000/The-Art-of-Place-Book-Launch-and-Live-Performance-45.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Art of Place Book Launch and Live Performance</image:title><image:caption>Author Peader King</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MiBaW1s5DBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MiBaW1s5DBE/fit=1000x1000/The-Art-of-Place-Book-Launch-and-Live-Performance-43.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Art of Place Book Launch and Live Performance</image:title><image:caption>Proof Reader Liam Ashe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000ArQBl66ohI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000ArQBl66ohI/fit=1000x1000/The-Art-of-Place-Book-Launch-and-Live-Performance-33.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Art of Place Book Launch and Live Performance</image:title><image:caption>Luis Keary, Maureen ODonovan with Author Peader King at the Art of Place Book Launch and Live Performance at Glor on Monday evening.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fFVWoWJh8v4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fFVWoWJh8v4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare accepts the Clare Hurlers Supporters Club Man Of The Match trophy from Amy Carr of Shannon after beating Dublin in their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oi8cDZ0osBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oi8cDZ0osBM/fit=1000x1000/The-Art-of-Place-Book-Launch-and-Live-Performance-31.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Art of Place Book Launch and Live Performance</image:title><image:caption>Authors Peadar King, Ann Jones, Photographer John Kelly at the Art of Place Book Launch and Live Performance at Glor on Monday evening.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kWSL3OKrfow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kWSL3OKrfow/fit=1000x1000/The-Art-of-Place-Book-Launch-and-Live-Performance-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Art of Place Book Launch and Live Performance</image:title><image:caption>Author Peader King and John ODea looking through the book The Art of Place</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w_2Fjj0HJcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w_2Fjj0HJcU/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Ballygunner-20211128-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Club quarter final Ballyea V Ballygunner at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Darragh O Sullivan, Ballygunner manager, on the sideline during their Munster Club quarter final against Ballyea at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kr1xzxrx4C8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kr1xzxrx4C8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Ballygunner-20211128-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Club quarter final Ballyea V Ballygunner at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Billy O Keeffe of Ballygunner celebrates a late goal against Ballyea during their Munster Club quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QvKpjRmfES0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QvKpjRmfES0/fit=1000x1000/Daffodils200309003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daffodil Pickers</image:title><image:caption>John Hickey and Declan Cullinan collecting fresh wild daffodils on Daffodil Day for the Clare Castle and District Daycare Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_wJnHrrY8BY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_wJnHrrY8BY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Ballygunner-20211128-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Club quarter final Ballyea V Ballygunner at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Jack Browne of Ballyea in action against Kevin Mahoney and Billy O Keeffe of Ballygunner during their Munster Club quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yUkNOeRmU2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yUkNOeRmU2E/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Ballygunner-20211128-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Club quarter final Ballyea V Ballygunner at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Stan Lineen of Ballyea gives a spank to Pauric Mahoney of Ballygunner during their Munster Club quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QhXYuzxqLxg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QhXYuzxqLxg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Ballygunner-20211128-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Club quarter final Ballyea V Ballygunner at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Peter Hogan of Ballygunner in action against Brandon O Connell of Ballyea during their Munster Club quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FEJbcW7k2yU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FEJbcW7k2yU/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Ballygunner-20211128-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Club quarter final Ballyea V Ballygunner at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Ballyea in action against Ian Kenny of Ballygunner during their Munster Club quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tn_VSqngw6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tn_VSqngw6s/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Ballygunner-20211128-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Club quarter final Ballyea V Ballygunner at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tadgh Foley of Ballygunner in action against Mossy Gavin of Ballyea during their Munster Club quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WdUFmAKQkNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WdUFmAKQkNY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Ballygunner-20211128-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Club quarter final Ballyea V Ballygunner at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Referee John O Halloran during the Munster Club quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UdM.lkPqOiw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UdM.lkPqOiw/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Ballygunner-20211128-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Club quarter final Ballyea V Ballygunner at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Leavey of Ballyea in action against Cathal O Conner of Ballygunner during their Munster Club quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a31ZQaiC.rk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a31ZQaiC.rk/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Ballygunner-20211128-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Club quarter final Ballyea V Ballygunner at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Pauric Mahoney of Ballygunner in action against Cathal O Connor of Ballyea during their Munster Club quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ew1qZF.UkAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ew1qZF.UkAE/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Ballygunner-20211128-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Club quarter final Ballyea V Ballygunner at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Philip Mahoney of Ballygunner in action against Niall Deasy of Ballyea during their Munster Club quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000giTHwGqtBM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000giTHwGqtBM8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Ballygunner-20211128-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Club quarter final Ballyea V Ballygunner at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>An injured Tony Kelly of Ballyea before their Munster Club quarter final against Ballygunner at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nLFl3NFyzWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nLFl3NFyzWA/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Bridge-Utd-V-Shannon-Town-36.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division, Bridge Utd V Shannon Town</image:title><image:caption>Bridge Utd Leon Daly in action Shannon Towns Steve Carroll</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008MG.RS5g6GA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008MG.RS5g6GA/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Bridge-Utd-V-Shannon-Town-33.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division, Bridge Utd V Shannon Town</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Towns Ben ONeill in action against Bridge Utds Michael Carr</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hNruU.qJgP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hNruU.qJgP0/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ennistymon-20211128-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League Sporting Ennistymon V Newmarket Celtic A at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Hayes of Newmarket Celtic A in action against Chris O Keeffe of Sporting Ennistymon during their Premier League game in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QCGSsQNw2.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QCGSsQNw2.o/fit=1000x1000/Flower-Club016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flower Club016.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Mary Mc Kee performs a demonstration in the art of arrangements at the Ennis Flower and Garden Club Halloween themed night in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l2TLOv9iqCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l2TLOv9iqCw/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Cratloe-20211127-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Div. 3 final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Evin Crowe of Cratloe in action against Conor Griffin of Clarecastle during their U-17 Div. 3 final at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YbCQgPdAByM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YbCQgPdAByM/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Cratloe-20211127-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Div. 3 final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Cian O Dell of Clarecastle in action against Michael Chaplin of Cratloe during their U-17 Div. 3 final at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002BRH2U66ErA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002BRH2U66ErA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Haven-Exhib-20211124-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Behind Closed Doors- Hidden Truths</image:title><image:caption>Artist Rachel Mc Manus with her installation, at the official launch of Behind Closed Doors-Hidden Truths, an exhibition which runs from 25th November to 10th December at the Clare Haven centre in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002YFx39CeLYU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002YFx39CeLYU/fit=1000x1000/Kelly-Family220908061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edel Kelly's Family press conference at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Parents of cancer misdiagnosis victim Edel Kelly, John and Una, face the media with their son-in law Noel Mc Grinne, at the press conference in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XzoiwEADU_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XzoiwEADU_I/fit=1000x1000/Mary-O-Brien-O-Shea-20211123-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary O'Brien O'Shea</image:title><image:caption>Mary O'Brien O'Shea at home in Meelick remembering her late daughter Aisling O'Reilly who died in UHL in Dec 2020. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.MzM9yAzqYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.MzM9yAzqYE/fit=1000x1000/Mary-O-Brien-O-Shea-20211123-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary O'Brien O'Shea</image:title><image:caption>Mary O'Brien O'Shea at home in Meelick remembering her late daughter Aisling O'Reilly who died in UHL in Dec 2020. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002IjgYsjpSes</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002IjgYsjpSes/fit=1000x1000/Mary-O-Brien-O-Shea-20211123-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary O'Brien O'Shea</image:title><image:caption>Mary O'Brien O'Shea at home in Meelick remembering her late daughter Aisling O'Reilly who died in UHL in Dec 2020. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oQz47ZRlfEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oQz47ZRlfEw/fit=1000x1000/Mary-O-Brien-O-Shea-20211123-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary O'Brien O'Shea</image:title><image:caption>Mary O'Brien O'Shea at home in Meelick remembering her late daughter Aisling O'Reilly who died in UHL in Dec 2020. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C8AZvAi9BhI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C8AZvAi9BhI/fit=1000x1000/Mary-O-Brien-O-Shea-20211123-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary O'Brien O'Shea</image:title><image:caption>Mary O'Brien O'Shea at home in Meelick remembering her late daughter Aisling O'Reilly who died in UHL in Dec 2020. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lrdc5tW6FxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lrdc5tW6FxY/fit=1000x1000/Mary-O-Brien-O-Shea-20211123-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary O'Brien O'Shea</image:title><image:caption>Mary O'Brien O'Shea at home in Meelick remembering her late daughter Aisling O'Reilly who died in UHL in Dec 2020. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QT1R7crQbWo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QT1R7crQbWo/fit=1000x1000/Mary-O-Brien-O-Shea-20211123-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary O'Brien O'Shea</image:title><image:caption>Mary O'Brien O'Shea at home in Meelick remembering her late daughter Aisling O'Reilly who died in UHL in Dec 2020. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j60tEOvInDc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j60tEOvInDc/fit=1000x1000/Swimmers-20211123-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Winter swim at Pollock Holes</image:title><image:caption>Saoirse Doherty of Galway and John Mc Sherry of Tipperary are silhouetted against the winter sun as they dry off after taking a dip in the Pollock Holes at Kilkee on a sunny but cold November afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.zC3uYDTTlc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.zC3uYDTTlc/fit=1000x1000/Swimmers-20211123-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Winter swim at Pollock Holes</image:title><image:caption>Saoirse Doherty of Galway and John Mc Sherry of Tipperary taking a dip in the Pollock Holes at Kilkee on a sunny but cold November afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oT3YQgpg2NU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oT3YQgpg2NU/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Ladies-v-Mourneabbey-Nov-21-2021-14285.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Munster Senior Championship Quarter Final, Mallow Sports Complex, , at 16:46:33, 21November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Laois Ryan recomposes herself to handoff the ball to Eva O’Dea under pressure from Mourneabbey’s Doireann O’Sullivan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Mourneabbey (Cork) 3-15
Banner Ladies 3-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JnLpOKfLSEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JnLpOKfLSEg/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Ladies-v-Mourneabbey-Nov-21-2021-14219.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Munster Senior Championship Quarter Final, Mallow Sports Complex, , at 16:41:31, 21November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Mourneabbey’s Eimear Meaney catches Niamh O’Dea in a foothold.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Mourneabbey (Cork) 3-15
Banner Ladies 3-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YZ545_BUTO0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YZ545_BUTO0/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Ladies-v-Mourneabbey-Nov-21-2021-14153.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Munster Senior Championship Quarter Final, Mallow Sports Complex, , at 16:34:37, 21November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O’Dea aims for the posts after breaking free from Eimear Meaney of Mourneabbey.

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Mourneabbey (Cork) 3-15
Banner Ladies 3-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007IQoWKxwVWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007IQoWKxwVWc/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Ladies-v-Mourneabbey-Nov-21-2021-14073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Munster Senior Championship Quarter Final, Mallow Sports Complex, , at 16:22:43, 21November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Gráinne Nolan celebrates after scoring her side’s second goal against Mourneabbey.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Mourneabbey (Cork) 3-15
Banner Ladies 3-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YS0pS3D5K58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YS0pS3D5K58/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Ladies-v-Mourneabbey-Nov-21-2021-14012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Munster Senior Championship Quarter Final, Mallow Sports Complex, , at 16:03:17, 21November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O’Dea aims for the posts over Mourneabbey’s Maire O’Callaghan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Mourneabbey (Cork) 3-15
Banner Ladies 3-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ceL62Qh8maM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ceL62Qh8maM/fit=1000x1000/Rugby-Ennis-v-Charleville-08-01-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby Ennis v Charleville 08 01 12</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Rugby's Conor O' Mahony under pressure. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k0MJzJlWje8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k0MJzJlWje8/fit=1000x1000/The-Clare-Peace-Park-Commemoration-Service-to-Honour-the-Clare-War-Dead-of-the-Great-War-1914-1918-and-The-Dedication-of-the-World-War-two-Memorial-51.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Clare Peace Park Commemoration Service to Honour the Clare War Dead of the Great War 1914-1918 and The Dedication of the World War two Memorial</image:title><image:caption>Mary Browne, Siobhan Sweeney, Ann Burke and Margeret Sweeney, laying a wreath on behalf of their uncle, Frank Sweeney pictured with the wreath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000097iXPk4wHU4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000097iXPk4wHU4/fit=1000x1000/The-Clare-Peace-Park-Commemoration-Service-to-Honour-the-Clare-War-Dead-of-the-Great-War-1914-1918-and-The-Dedication-of-the-World-War-two-Memorial-48.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Clare Peace Park Commemoration Service to Honour the Clare War Dead of the Great War 1914-1918 and The Dedication of the World War two Memorial</image:title><image:caption>Wing-Comm Kevin Millington laying a wreath at the second world war memorial at Clares Peace Park on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000AaHx7SwaTI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000AaHx7SwaTI/fit=1000x1000/The-Clare-Peace-Park-Commemoration-Service-to-Honour-the-Clare-War-Dead-of-the-Great-War-1914-1918-and-The-Dedication-of-the-World-War-two-Memorial-44.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Clare Peace Park Commemoration Service to Honour the Clare War Dead of the Great War 1914-1918 and The Dedication of the World War two Memorial</image:title><image:caption>Cllr Mary Howard, laying a wreath at the second world war memorial on behalf of the Clare County Council on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CRlGX2H7TEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CRlGX2H7TEs/fit=1000x1000/The-Clare-Peace-Park-Commemoration-Service-to-Honour-the-Clare-War-Dead-of-the-Great-War-1914-1918-and-The-Dedication-of-the-World-War-two-Memorial-43.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Clare Peace Park Commemoration Service to Honour the Clare War Dead of the Great War 1914-1918 and The Dedication of the World War two Memorial</image:title><image:caption>Dr Keir McNamara, Chairman Peace Park Committee, laying a wreath at the second world war memorial</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006eoZ7lJatiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006eoZ7lJatiY/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Ladies-v-Mourneabbey-Nov-21-2021-13464.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Munster Senior Championship Quarter Final, Mallow Sports Complex, , at 15:29:03, 21November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Banner Ladies

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Mourneabbey (Cork) 3-15
Banner Ladies 3-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OaQ.JSZJoco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OaQ.JSZJoco/fit=1000x1000/The-Clare-Peace-Park-Commemoration-Service-to-Honour-the-Clare-War-Dead-of-the-Great-War-1914-1918-and-The-Dedication-of-the-World-War-two-Memorial-42.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Clare Peace Park Commemoration Service to Honour the Clare War Dead of the Great War 1914-1918 and The Dedication of the World War two Memorial</image:title><image:caption>Dr Keir McNamara, Chairman Peace Park Committee talks during the commemoration on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gtnMOAriXNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gtnMOAriXNs/fit=1000x1000/The-Clare-Peace-Park-Commemoration-Service-to-Honour-the-Clare-War-Dead-of-the-Great-War-1914-1918-and-The-Dedication-of-the-World-War-two-Memorial-41.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Clare Peace Park Commemoration Service to Honour the Clare War Dead of the Great War 1914-1918 and The Dedication of the World War two Memorial</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VoODmczjT7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VoODmczjT7U/fit=1000x1000/The-Clare-Peace-Park-Commemoration-Service-to-Honour-the-Clare-War-Dead-of-the-Great-War-1914-1918-and-The-Dedication-of-the-World-War-two-Memorial-40.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Clare Peace Park Commemoration Service to Honour the Clare War Dead of the Great War 1914-1918 and The Dedication of the World War two Memorial</image:title><image:caption>Charlie Reynolds, John Dormer and Marie Murphy, looking at a Munster Fusiliers Regimental Badge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QQGEHTe4N10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QQGEHTe4N10/fit=1000x1000/The-Clare-Peace-Park-Commemoration-Service-to-Honour-the-Clare-War-Dead-of-the-Great-War-1914-1918-and-The-Dedication-of-the-World-War-two-Memorial-34.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Clare Peace Park Commemoration Service to Honour the Clare War Dead of the Great War 1914-1918 and The Dedication of the World War two Memorial</image:title><image:caption>Chris Power from Clarecastle, whos uncle John Power was killed in 1918</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007k_swrfCJyY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007k_swrfCJyY/fit=1000x1000/The-Clare-Peace-Park-Commemoration-Service-to-Honour-the-Clare-War-Dead-of-the-Great-War-1914-1918-and-The-Dedication-of-the-World-War-two-Memorial-33.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Clare Peace Park Commemoration Service to Honour the Clare War Dead of the Great War 1914-1918 and The Dedication of the World War two Memorial</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QsKIycLNDWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QsKIycLNDWQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ROMoDaV9bI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ROMoDaV9bI/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Tulla-Utd-V-Ennis-Town-28.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Tulla Utd V Ennis Town</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town's David Keenan in action against Tulla Utd's Darragh Corry</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g4U_dVr19E0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g4U_dVr19E0/fit=1000x1000/The-Clare-Peace-Park-Commemoration-Service-to-Honour-the-Clare-War-Dead-of-the-Great-War-1914-1918-and-The-Dedication-of-the-World-War-two-Memorial-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Clare Peace Park Commemoration Service to Honour the Clare War Dead of the Great War 1914-1918 and The Dedication of the World War two Memorial</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001sg77Nyd1Yo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001sg77Nyd1Yo/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Avenue-Utd-V-Bunratty-Cratloe-34.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Avenue Utd V Bunratty/Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Bunratty/Cratloe's Sean Burke in action against Avenue Utd's Cian O'Dea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ELzwx9HkkCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ELzwx9HkkCI/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Avenue-Utd-V-Bunratty-Cratloe-33.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Avenue Utd V Bunratty/Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Cian O'Dea in action against Bunratty/Cratloe's Sean Burke</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MYJ2B3_zktw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MYJ2B3_zktw/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Avenue-Utd-V-Bunratty-Cratloe-28.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Avenue Utd V Bunratty/Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Elias Kunz in action against Bunratty/Cratloe's Derek Maxwell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M5DpSx5VE1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M5DpSx5VE1o/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Avenue-Utd-V-Bunratty-Cratloe-27.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Avenue Utd V Bunratty/Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Bunratty/Cratloe's goalie Andrew Lynch fails to save a penalty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AwCdtHxDXWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AwCdtHxDXWw/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Avenue-Utd-V-Bunratty-Cratloe-26.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Avenue Utd V Bunratty/Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Mark Roche in action against Bunratty/Cratloe's Barry Long</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WXicaFL.U3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WXicaFL.U3c/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Avenue-Utd-V-Bunratty-Cratloe-25.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Avenue Utd V Bunratty/Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Elias Kunz in action against Bunratty/Cratloe's Derek Maxwell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007SY_ZvAwKUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007SY_ZvAwKUg/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Avenue-Utd-V-Bunratty-Cratloe-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Avenue Utd V Bunratty/Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Dylan Casey celebrates scoring a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QsYyRjmYeQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QsYyRjmYeQ4/fit=1000x1000/Excelling-Women08-03-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of Excelling Women Clare as part of International Womens</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of Excelling Women Clare as part of International Womens Day in The Old Ground Hotel were; Mayor of Clare Councillor Pat Hayes with members. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iUPhRByQtJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iUPhRByQtJo/fit=1000x1000/David-McCourt-Nov-19-2021-11624.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David McCourt_Nov_19_2021_11624.NEF</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h7MFrqK4Y2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h7MFrqK4Y2o/fit=1000x1000/David-McCourt-Nov-19-2021-11623.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David McCourt_Nov_19_2021_11623.NEF</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004wLRv8v8YFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004wLRv8v8YFs/fit=1000x1000/David-McCourt-Nov-19-2021-11622.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David McCourt_Nov_19_2021_11622.NEF</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m_tO3nczRec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m_tO3nczRec/fit=1000x1000/David-McCourt-Nov-19-2021-11626.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David McCourt_Nov_19_2021_11626.NEF</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NterPPslLYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NterPPslLYA/fit=1000x1000/Club-Dangan-Nov-18-2021-11261.jpg</image:loc><image:title>, Club Dangan, Ennis, at 11:53:48, 18November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Christmas feature

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QsknKoGYLjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QsknKoGYLjI/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Divers080710050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Divers at Newfoundout Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The absence of diving boards at Newfoundout Kilkee wasn't enough to deter some young holidaymakers from partaking in their usual water activities. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QskpMMufKs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QskpMMufKs4/fit=1000x1000/East-ClareVNorth-Tipp009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 hurling north Tipperary V East Clare</image:title><image:caption>12cl</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JjQ2DERWC7E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JjQ2DERWC7E/fit=1000x1000/Head-Shave-20211115-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aine Courtney Murphy of Ruan</image:title><image:caption>Aine Courtney Murphy of Ruan with her five year old daughter Niamh. Aine is taking part in the forthcoming Shave Or Dye fundraiser which is on at Canny,s bar, Killanena on November 27th. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m8oTsLy1v80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m8oTsLy1v80/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20211114-109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County senior final Ballyea V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Jack Browne (C) of Ballyea and team mates celebrate with the cup following their senior hurling championship final win over Inagh-Kilnamona at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aUvShihDUr4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aUvShihDUr4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-Senior-Final-Nov-214-202111241.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Final, Shanahan McNamara Memorial Park, Doonbeg, at 17:16:05, 14November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Banner Ladies players savour their senior championship success.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Banner Ladies 3-09 
Kilmihil Ladies 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PPr.Xn4Hlv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PPr.Xn4Hlv0/fit=1000x1000/HSE-Station-Road-Primary-Care-Centre-Ennis-9702.jpg</image:loc><image:title>HSE, Station Road Primary Care Centre, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>HSE, Station Road Primary Care Centre, Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003EtXxSktNNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003EtXxSktNNs/fit=1000x1000/MJ-Duffy-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MJ Duffy 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005W2YVfM1Ezw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005W2YVfM1Ezw/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-NS022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea NS Champion in the Classroom</image:title><image:caption>Steven Neenan and Evan Enright in action at the whiteboard at Ballyea NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QuTDzjSP45I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QuTDzjSP45I/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade at Sixmilebridge</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MXvZwjAJyVE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MXvZwjAJyVE/fit=1000x1000/Acorns-Creche010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Creche advert Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Children in the Montessori room at Acorns Creche in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JEZt1O_TKVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JEZt1O_TKVQ/fit=1000x1000/Ukrainians-Kilbaha-20240703-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ukrainians being moved from Loop Head Lodge in Kilbaha</image:title><image:caption>Ukrainian woman Mariana Bezugla with her daughter Christina in their room at Loop Head Lodge in Kilbaha, which she also shares with her son Dmytro. They are among  21 Ukrainians who are going to be relocated to Kilkee and East Clare. Photograph By John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.2VrYHznLm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.2VrYHznLm8/fit=1000x1000/2024-Clare-Cup-Final-Newmarket-Celtic-V-Avenue-United-3148.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Clare Cup Final Newmarket Celtic V Avenue United</image:title><image:caption>Billy McNamara of Newmarket Celtic in action against Tomas Hehir of Avenue United</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000052t5zp08z5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000052t5zp08z5U/fit=1000x1000/Nell-Galvin04-09-2011-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nell Galvin Festival Weekend at Moyasta</image:title><image:caption>Tom Clohessy and Mary Haugh, committee secretary, have a well earned sit-down during a pub session at the Nell Galvin Weekend in Moyasta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lm8fppMr59Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lm8fppMr59Y/fit=1000x1000/Nell-Galvin04-09-2011-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nell Galvin Festival Weekend at Moyasta</image:title><image:caption>A set gets underway during a pub session at the Nell Galvin Weekend in Moyasta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q0eVfADFhCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q0eVfADFhCw/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count670.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count670.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009rQNjDALK9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009rQNjDALK9Y/fit=1000x1000/Biodiversity-Day037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Biodiversity day at Dromore Wood</image:title><image:caption>Helper Leonora Mc Conville rushes some sandwiches to some hungry mouth during Clare Biodiversity day in Dromore wood. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pbJ66P5bLGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pbJ66P5bLGg/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Feile-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Feile 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HdGx8X7qNdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HdGx8X7qNdM/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Wetlands290609002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Shannon Wetlands Info boards</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.n6R4nGxMKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.n6R4nGxMKI/fit=1000x1000/Nell-Galvin04-09-2011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nell Galvin Festival Weekend at Moyasta</image:title><image:caption>Musician Kevin Crawford taking part in a pub session at the Nell Galvin Weekend in Moyasta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q1wsWubPPh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q1wsWubPPh4/fit=1000x1000/Hovercraft-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hovercraft 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HYOBACgZAQM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HYOBACgZAQM/fit=1000x1000/Gospel-Choir005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Gospel Choir Peview at Quin Abbey</image:title><image:caption>Breandán Ó hÉamhaigh, Sheila Bunce, Fiona Walsh, musical director,  Susan O Neill and Mary Healy, members of the Ennis Gospel Choir who are performing in the Glor Irish Music Centre at 8p.m. on February 19th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PcDXYQczcgk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PcDXYQczcgk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLeinster041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ocasr Traynor cup final in Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P4Ga6NCCuAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P4Ga6NCCuAE/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41523.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 10:11:14, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Meelick goalkeeper Danny Galligan gets to the ball ahead of Connolly joint captain Aly Carmody.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Hurling Division 6 Final
Meelick v Connolly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000abjKPVDYRKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000abjKPVDYRKk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Mayor-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Council meeting</image:title><image:caption>Tommy brennan during council meeting to elect a new mayor of Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QSQbYQdcOLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QSQbYQdcOLE/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Traffic-Wardens-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Traffic Wardens</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge National School Junior Traffic Wardens at newly installed pedestrian crossing.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N.DX03XVM8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N.DX03XVM8Y/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Pix001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Pix001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007wgwh_VKmH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007wgwh_VKmH0/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Football-Jun-14-2023-200733.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Football Finals, Kilrush Shamrocks GAA, Kilrush, at 20:37:43, on Wednesday, 14 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey players enjoy their Division 1 success over St Senan’s Kilrush.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 1 Final
Lissycasey v St Senan’s Kilrush</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zY0W_NOCGmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zY0W_NOCGmg/fit=1000x1000/FAI-John-Delaney024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI John Delaney024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002t.CRz1nQts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002t.CRz1nQts/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Boys007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Traveller boys with pony at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donoghue and Connie O Donoghue with their pony at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AMSYbMKtgFQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AMSYbMKtgFQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-130909-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Alan Dunne works the line during their U-21 GAA All-Ireland final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000015GTWL4E9vc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000015GTWL4E9vc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-118.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor of Clare is congratulated by fans following their All-Ireland Semi Final win over Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q5E5M6_VB3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q5E5M6_VB3A/fit=1000x1000/KIBVCrokes20-11-2011069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Football at Killarney. Kilmurry Ibrickane V Dr. Crokes.</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Moloney of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Brian Looney and Chris Brady of Dr. Croke's during their Munster club semi final at Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ho5H81yXtcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ho5H81yXtcI/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41523.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 10:11:14, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Meelick goalkeeper Danny Galligan gets to the ball ahead of Connolly joint captain Aly Carmody.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Hurling Division 6 Final
Meelick v Connolly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mV_kLwY1TuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mV_kLwY1TuI/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41613-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 10:41:27, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Danny Prieto of Meelick solos past Aly Carmody of Connolly.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Hurling Division 6 Final
Meelick v Connolly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HbDrWNOdxWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HbDrWNOdxWY/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 10:48:07, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Connolly joint captains Aly Carmody and Luke Warren raise the Hurling Division 6 shield after victory over Meelick.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Hurling Division 6 Final
Meelick v Connolly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zLB.dO2IhQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zLB.dO2IhQI/fit=1000x1000/Veritas001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Veritas001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R9cyA13Nhxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R9cyA13Nhxo/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pix032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff and Mountshannon Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A dog performs the age old canine trick of fetching a stick at Mountshannon harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PwnmecqOz0I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PwnmecqOz0I/fit=1000x1000/FB-Sat-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Sat 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q7IwbOj9hxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q7IwbOj9hxU/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Rd-One-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill</image:title><image:caption>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill at Cusack park.Pic Arthur Ellis Clonlara Manager Jim Gully.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003.Kg7VEJYPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003.Kg7VEJYPc/fit=1000x1000/WC-Mini-Marathon250109060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon at Doonbeg &amp; Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Kilkees John Power Jack Shona and Fiona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D86EZ_Lt28o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D86EZ_Lt28o/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Island-Dig010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Island dig Kilbaha</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vljNana5JOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vljNana5JOo/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-SMB026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley V SMB026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VInvasnymUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VInvasnymUc/fit=1000x1000/Ironman-20200118-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iron Man Competitors at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Paul Dorrell, Paul Keating, and Joe Meagher of Boru Tri Club who recently completed Ironman Italy in September. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Q_Pl6c.J7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Q_Pl6c.J7M/fit=1000x1000/Julie-Ann-O-Connor-20230607-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Herbalist Julie-Ann O Connor</image:title><image:caption>Clinical Herbalist Julie-Ann O Connor in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LFxu5iYY9j0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LFxu5iYY9j0/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Munster-semi-final-20241116-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final-Watergrasshill (Cork) v Wolfe Tones at Páirc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>Daire O Leary of Watergrasshill in action against Gavin Carrig of Wolfe Tones during their Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship semi-final at Páirc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tIJjKaQs1OY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tIJjKaQs1OY/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Sligo-20201115-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Int LGFA Clare V Sligo in Tuam</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O Dea of Clare in action against Michelle Mc Namara of Sligo during their All Ireland Intermediate Championship group 4 Round 3 game in Tuam. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w2fDSu4iIho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w2fDSu4iIho/fit=1000x1000/Lissane-Death009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissane garda search re Death of Woman</image:title><image:caption>Gardai conduct a search of the area on the roadway at Lissane following the discovery of  Maria Talbot (42) who was unconscious and later died in hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aE1yW66vAh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aE1yW66vAh0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor of Clare in action against Cian Kenny of Kilkenny during their All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.6Qdd65J2M4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.6Qdd65J2M4/fit=1000x1000/Dragonfly-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Married To The Sea</image:title><image:caption>Siobhan Donnellan as Jo, Fiachra O'Dubhghaill as Daddy and Shona McCarthy as Mam of DragonFly Theatre during a scene from Married To The Sea.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000007trr7lT9.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000007trr7lT9.U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kildare-20160214-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ladies Lidl national Football League at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Keane of Clare in action against Aisling Curley of Kildare during their Lidl National Football League game at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q90wfCBZJws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q90wfCBZJws/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Mulligan-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Mulligan 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jPW1H1rIG4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jPW1H1rIG4o/fit=1000x1000/Music-Fest-20170122-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannonside Winter Music Festival Bunratty &amp; Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Miniature skulls on the chair as Mary Greene of Greenshine performs during the Skycourt Bluegrass concert held in Bunratty Folk park as part of the annual Shannonside Winter Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q_I2hC2rxz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q_I2hC2rxz4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior Semi Final at Templemore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002zyRTfIjGgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002zyRTfIjGgo/fit=1000x1000/Nell-Galvin04-09-2011-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nell Galvin Festival Weekend at Moyasta</image:title><image:caption>Dancer Chloe Feeney of Hollywood, Co. Mayo dancing on a barrel during a pub session at the Nell Galvin Weekend in Moyasta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sntMHYSAJxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sntMHYSAJxM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Antrim-LGFA-20230723-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Antrim All Ireland Intermediate Championship Semi Final at Longford</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Reidy of Clare in action against Duana Coleman and Lara Dahunsi of Antrim during their All Ireland Intermediate Semi Final at Pearse Park, Longford. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RMCKwQiMkSo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RMCKwQiMkSo/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Camp-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Camp 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XKlpb54mpsg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XKlpb54mpsg/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Playground015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Playground at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Local children enjoy a trial of the Patty Murphy Christenson memorial playground, which opens on Monday at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lx70n._i1YM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lx70n._i1YM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans at the tunnel to greet the team following their All-Ireland Semi Final win over Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RASGdULjtgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RASGdULjtgY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Down25-06-2011-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Down at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Liam Mc Hale on the filed with the team  before their senior football championship qualifier game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RA_iIoRLESA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RA_iIoRLESA/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Vigil-6-4-09-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hosptal A&amp;E vigil protest</image:title><image:caption>Veteran hospital campaigner and former county councillor PJ Burke recites a decade of the rosary outside the A&amp;E department while on the Ennis Hospital action committee vigil to protest against the closure of 24 hour A&amp;E services at Ennis Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pu3UQXiCJWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pu3UQXiCJWs/fit=1000x1000/Ogonnelloe-v-Eire-Og-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B County Final Ogonnelloe v Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Senior B County Final Eire Og v Ogonnelloe at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RBhrqUUsF8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RBhrqUUsF8E/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-pix-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon pix 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RBjw5aL6qAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RBjw5aL6qAA/fit=1000x1000/Bruce-Betting011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bruce Betting opening</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RBq_LF_po.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RBq_LF_po.U/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909049.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RCXqQt7qncI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RCXqQt7qncI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork19-06-2011-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team before their intermediate championship game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RCefGmS4be8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RCefGmS4be8/fit=1000x1000/Reg-Authority016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Regional Authority meeting at Oakwood Arms Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Michael Kelly at the Mid West Regional Authority meeting in the Oakwood Arms. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RC7zMZtoIkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RC7zMZtoIkU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002TbCPlDyIUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002TbCPlDyIUk/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 053.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RNmkXe8Vr_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RNmkXe8Vr_c/fit=1000x1000/Tour-De-Burren18-06-2011-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An Post Tour de Burren</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists head off on the 10k cycle during the Tour De Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RDqMIbRZucc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RDqMIbRZucc/fit=1000x1000/Roadrace30-10-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie Meaney Memorial roadrace</image:title><image:caption>Athletes head off on the Bernie Meaney Memorial roadrace at Kilmurry Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RD.mVWh6Ybo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RD.mVWh6Ybo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Antrim029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Antrim at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>6/col</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S4KDiNmsTAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S4KDiNmsTAU/fit=1000x1000/Ogonnelloe-v-Eire-Og-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B County Final Ogonnelloe v Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Senior B County Final Eire Og v Ogonnelloe at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000REbnCACNLGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000REbnCACNLGA/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3984.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3984.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000REfEURQjv04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000REfEURQjv04/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Clare-v-Limerick013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Clare v Limerick013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AjZ7.WeGanw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AjZ7.WeGanw/fit=1000x1000/St-Annes-Preview-20190204-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior C Colleges hurling final preview</image:title><image:caption>Mentor Eoin Hayes of St Anne's Secondary School, Killaloe advises players during training for their Munster Senior C Colleges hurling final against Borrisokane Community School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RF2MRDoemcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RF2MRDoemcc/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Participants set off through Ballyvaughan village during the Tour de Burren. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RGR4toZryts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RGR4toZryts/fit=1000x1000/Group-Water-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Group Water 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RPybXJc1NCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RPybXJc1NCA/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Middleton-CBS025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannans V Middleton CBS025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RP3XjiE1.pQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RP3XjiE1.pQ/fit=1000x1000/Copy-8-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H340NVlJb0U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H340NVlJb0U/fit=1000x1000/CrusheenVCratloe-171010139.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior county hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>during the senior county hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RTaGBDy8fGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RTaGBDy8fGA/fit=1000x1000/Etape-Hibernia-21-08-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Etape Hibernia 21 08 11</image:title><image:caption>Alan Bevin from Limerick enjoying a refreshment at Market Square after Completing the Sky Ride Eatpe Hibernia. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RIMlp7bPz84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RIMlp7bPz84/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Parade007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Tulla</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RIocwBIlZfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RIocwBIlZfo/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Ploughing at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ry_sOWrNBAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ry_sOWrNBAI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare leads out his team behind the band for their All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RI7MdOR4sJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RI7MdOR4sJk/fit=1000x1000/Iniscealtra03-06-2012034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iniscealtra Festival of Arts at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>A graffiti wall which was painted as part of the Iniscealtra Festival of Arts at Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RJmGYBU1x5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RJmGYBU1x5Y/fit=1000x1000/Prince-Dragon19-09-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prince Dragon Chinese Restaurant Advert</image:title><image:caption>Prince Dragon Chinese Restaurant. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RJ8yiFgec2A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RJ8yiFgec2A/fit=1000x1000/Conrad-Mc-Cullough004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Special Olympian winner</image:title><image:caption>Swimmer Conrad Mc Cullough, winner of both a gold and bronze medals at the special Olympics Youth Games in Rome recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RKUJ_pPcZNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RKUJ_pPcZNA/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-Final-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Senior Championship  Final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>030911.Banner celebrate their win over West Clare Gaels in the Ladies Football Senior Football Championship Final match at Doonbeg on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x3aMUgYxU30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x3aMUgYxU30/fit=1000x1000/Ogonnelloe-v-Eire-Og-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B County Final Ogonnelloe v Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Senior B County Final Eire Og v Ogonnelloe at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RLM4U5uSFfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RLM4U5uSFfk/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 048.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RU4pW4cW3rE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RU4pW4cW3rE/fit=1000x1000/Frank-Keane100609-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New manager at Ennis Hospital</image:title><image:caption>Frank Keane, the newly appointed Hospital Manager at the Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aPqQIeBN2WA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aPqQIeBN2WA/fit=1000x1000/Wings-Festival-Shannon-21JUN22-45146.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wings Festival Shannon, Town Centre, Shannon, at 22:17:05, 21June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Folk singer and musician Katie Theasby playing at the Wings Festival in Shannon Town Centre.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RVtuRUJwL4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RVtuRUJwL4I/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0162.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0162.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RYFvys980K8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RYFvys980K8/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Carol-singing007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS Carol singing007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RZJXj2Oie.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RZJXj2Oie.4/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Meeting-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital Meeting 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RZWc6GgS1S4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RZWc6GgS1S4/fit=1000x1000/Fianna-Fail-16-1-11-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail selection convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail's two candidates in Clare Dr John Hillery and Timmy Dooley, TD about to isgn their papers  at the Fianna Fail selection convention in the West County hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qcvMEz5Y2NI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qcvMEz5Y2NI/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon29-01-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon at Doonbeg and Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Hehir and Shane O Connor stretch out before the West Clare Mini-Marathon which took place from Doonbeg to Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009EiiAckhHxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009EiiAckhHxo/fit=1000x1000/CrusheenVCratloe-171010039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior county hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>15/f/2  during the senior county hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RZshI0MZsPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RZshI0MZsPc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>5/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RzHLtEiOUAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RzHLtEiOUAc/fit=1000x1000/Primary-Schools-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RbFoKcsTbb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RbFoKcsTbb0/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RbkGqbE7oFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RbkGqbE7oFI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-streets002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis streets002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KgO7Vgfz0kU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KgO7Vgfz0kU/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis072.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RqrwzVStmQc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RqrwzVStmQc/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-BVC-03-02-10-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature BVC 03 02 10</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RcdZB5pxLEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RcdZB5pxLEg/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-Gurteen024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Athletics Gurteen024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dQOB0Q4gujI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dQOB0Q4gujI/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show-13-07-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Show 13 07 09</image:title><image:caption>The Corofin Show committee members and their families athe launch of this year's show.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RdujKOQPAJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RdujKOQPAJ4/fit=1000x1000/Horse23-01-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse on beach at Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>A horse is exercised on the beach at Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O6CM9nu8U50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O6CM9nu8U50/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Senior-Hurling-Championship-2021-Rd-1-Cratloe-V-Crusheen-5583.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship 2021 Rd 1 Cratloe V Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe goalkeeper Gearoid Ryan disputs the awarding of a point with the Umpire in the Clare Senior Hurling Championship 2021 Rd 1 Cratloe V Crusheen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009_dDIdlVi1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009_dDIdlVi1U/fit=1000x1000/St-Annes-Preview-20190204-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior C Colleges hurling final preview</image:title><image:caption>James Hanly, team captain of St Anne's Secondary School, Killaloe during training for their Munster Senior C Colleges hurling final against Borrisokane Community School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RrcCCU9yHN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RrcCCU9yHN8/fit=1000x1000/Composting-23-03-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Connors Composting at Bushy Park</image:title><image:caption>The O Connors of Bushy Park, Ennis; Bill, Jessica and William, who compost 100 % of their vegetable and fruit waste. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cjLv.C3tggc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cjLv.C3tggc/fit=1000x1000/Trevor-Collins-20200520-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trevor Collins, of Feakle's charity headshave preview pic</image:title><image:caption>Trevor Collins, of Feakle, who is taking part in a charity head shave in aid of the Mater Foundation. The event will be streamed live on Clover Limerick Ireland’s Facebook page where donations can also be made online. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rZiHdfW_5rE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rZiHdfW_5rE/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Doonbeg20140413-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>David Tubridy of Doonbeg makes a point to referee Gerry Keane after one of his free kicks was deemed wide against Miltown during their Cusack Cup game at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RgM39PS7k3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RgM39PS7k3s/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pix029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff and Mountshannon Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A couple make the most of the recent fine spell on the shore of Lough Derg at Mountshannon harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_7a3rXaecCg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_7a3rXaecCg/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-v-Kilmaley-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge v Kilmaley 057.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Senior Hurling Championship Sixmilebridge v Kilmaley at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rgmj3xgEKLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rgmj3xgEKLM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Footballers015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare in training at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RhPMTBHxLAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RhPMTBHxLAw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Roses020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Rose Selection Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RiLPCrcQ0zE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RiLPCrcQ0zE/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny031-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title><image:caption>3/ng</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RiaFm75jrnY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RiaFm75jrnY/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r6yZVbctyVw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r6yZVbctyVw/fit=1000x1000/Cannibas23-02-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seizure of Cannabis at Ennis Garda Station</image:title><image:caption>The three bags of cannabis which were seized by Gardai from a man travelling on the N18 at Barefield. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t8wc1bdi9KY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t8wc1bdi9KY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-119.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager, is congratulated by Ambrose Heagney following their All-Ireland Semi Final win over Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rk8X26M9QgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rk8X26M9QgA/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rlnct527zLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rlnct527zLQ/fit=1000x1000/Vincent-Killowry003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vincent Killowry003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rtxf6vnt7E0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rtxf6vnt7E0/fit=1000x1000/Conor-Cleary03-07-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare minor hurlers Head shots at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary03-07-2012007..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jj33GZ3DkbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jj33GZ3DkbQ/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Girls-NS025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Convent girls Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Hanna Harper, clearly enjoying her day  at Killaloe Convent Primary School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_M.VPiYJCsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_M.VPiYJCsA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Laois-20200216-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V l;aois at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare in action against James Keyes of Laois during their National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RuGWsTdna_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RuGWsTdna_Q/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Eire-OG020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship</image:title><image:caption>17/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ry.ZV_b7XmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ry.ZV_b7XmA/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count173.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count173.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UoNajkh6ifc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UoNajkh6ifc/fit=1000x1000/Flagmount-NS20130426-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Flagmount NS</image:title><image:caption>Darren Mc Mahon gets his cast signed by friend Ian Macnamara at Flagmount National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RnAhDq89bVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RnAhDq89bVM/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RnSmMkrLGV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RnSmMkrLGV8/fit=1000x1000/Terence-O-Connor07-07-2011-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artist Terence O Connor feature</image:title><image:caption>Artist Terence O Connor in his home studio at Rehy, Carrigaholt. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RnWlZZvSmDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RnWlZZvSmDI/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Civic-Welcome016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Fleadh visitors</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RndYA7_KL2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RndYA7_KL2o/fit=1000x1000/Inter-Hurling-Final-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inter Hurling Final  021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RoKn0.GWAvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RoKn0.GWAvA/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama170211017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Drama Festival 50th celebration preview</image:title><image:caption>Prompter Bernie Capon keeps an eye on things from the wings during rehearsals for the Doonbeg Drama group's production of Say Cheese which runs at the Doonbeg Drama Festival on March 7th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R0iLia3JgkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R0iLia3JgkU/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F18xKQbZKBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F18xKQbZKBU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-130909-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000srdmgmqz0SE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000srdmgmqz0SE/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe010-Ballina.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe010.Ballina .jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001HNGjNwo5Yk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001HNGjNwo5Yk/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Teds-20170430-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tea &amp; Scones at Fr Ted's event</image:title><image:caption>Mary Ryan of Ceol na Mara singing at the Tea &amp; Scones at Fr Ted's event in aid of RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SOUMDF4CASk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SOUMDF4CASk/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Donalds210409018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Donald's Advert</image:title><image:caption>A view of the interior of Mc Donald's Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SH6Ox0rZkl8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SH6Ox0rZkl8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Tiernan and Tori O Rourke preparing their entry for the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SICkSFul_6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SICkSFul_6s/fit=1000x1000/Garden-Reveal-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden Reveal 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SBc5XWKWXGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SBc5XWKWXGk/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-DB-v-E-ire-O-g-May-30-2025-541832-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 7, St Josephs DB v Éire Óg</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg's Darren O'Brien solos with the ball ahead of Michael Nash of St Joseph’s.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jbMbng6jGeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jbMbng6jGeE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SIm8jrKO51s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SIm8jrKO51s/fit=1000x1000/John-Giles-5-2-11-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schoolboys soccer awards at auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Soccer legend John Giles sits in the line of the projector's beam  at the launch of the John Giles "Walk Of Dreams" held in conjunction with the Clare Schoolboys Soccer medal presentation in the Auburn Lodge hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R38qq2wVWes</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R38qq2wVWes/fit=1000x1000/Loughgraney-Creche-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loughgraney Creche 019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000025H6F1Ywk1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000025H6F1Ywk1g/fit=1000x1000/U21-B-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21 B Hurling Final Crusheen v Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Crusheens Niall fitzgibbons gets above Broadfords James Gunning during their Under 21 B Hurling Final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R4M693b9.QI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R4M693b9.QI/fit=1000x1000/Tree-Week07-03-2012028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Tree Week</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Councillor Pat Hayes speaking at the launch of the  Buds of the Banner publication, organised by Clare County Council to mark National Tree Week at the West Clare Resource Centre, Miltown Malbay, Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SI1rHv_PJ7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SI1rHv_PJ7o/fit=1000x1000/Tomas-Mac-Conmara-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tomas Mac Conmara 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y.FaUuaXw1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y.FaUuaXw1M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-U-21-29-7-09-126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Munster Final at Dungarvan.Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Celebrations on the field after the U-21 Munster hurling final in Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SJC98GwXuNM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SJC98GwXuNM/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K1KF1uk9WJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K1KF1uk9WJk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-SMB-V-Clonlara-20151011-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior county championship final at Cusack park.</image:title><image:caption>Oisin O Brien of Clonlara in action against Cathal Malone of Sixmilebridge during the senior county championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000..zIcqjqFdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000..zIcqjqFdM/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Sexton009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Sexton of Mullagh and Galway</image:title><image:caption>Tony Sexton pays a visit to the Barracks in Galway where his father Patrick was stationed for many years. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SO_Wb.JseqQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SO_Wb.JseqQ/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Semi-Final-Clare-v-Waterford-29-08-09-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Semi Final Clare v Waterford 29 08 09</image:title><image:caption>Louise Henchy. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000004feAFklwmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000004feAFklwmw/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 054.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AC2Z4O8WCZI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AC2Z4O8WCZI/fit=1000x1000/Pat-The-Cope210509001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat The Cope Gallagher cancasses Clare</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AD6PgCbiXI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AD6PgCbiXI8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Enda Coughlan manages to get the ball away despite the efforts of Carlow's Brian Carberry during their NFL match in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ADqn_SG2oIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ADqn_SG2oIE/fit=1000x1000/Westbury-teens005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare Pix</image:title><image:caption>Soccer enthusiast Andrew Phayr displays his skill watched by friendsTrevor Moloney and Barry Mc Namara at Westbury. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R9.8NyFrEMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R9.8NyFrEMg/fit=1000x1000/Temple-Gate-Plaza14-09-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Place St Paul de Fenouillet</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Temple Gate Plaza. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R.VCm3CHqno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R.VCm3CHqno/fit=1000x1000/Connolly20120910-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns winners around West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Connolly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AAOAK9ZIAcE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AAOAK9ZIAcE/fit=1000x1000/Portumna-Golf-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Portumna Golf 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SLT5blccq_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SLT5blccq_s/fit=1000x1000/Parade-Miltown-14-03-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parade Miltown 14 03 10</image:title><image:caption>Breda O' Donoghue and her pupils entertain the crowds at the St Patrick's Day parade in Miltown. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_3RIhspU5Ew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_3RIhspU5Ew/fit=1000x1000/Sunshine-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lough Derg Pollution</image:title><image:caption>Lazing in the sunshine in Killaloe.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SL4LwTZrpUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SL4LwTZrpUI/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Xmas25-11-2011012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aZ1_wNZ0mXg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aZ1_wNZ0mXg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-Run26-12-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Track Athletic Club four mile run and two mile walk at Ba</image:title><image:caption>Catriona Chambers with her dog at the Ennis Track Athletic Club four mile run and two mile walk at Ballyea in aid of the Lily Foundation and Mid West Cancer Group. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SBD9uUkERo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SBD9uUkERo0/fit=1000x1000/Tim-Crowe-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tim Crowe 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SBIDZfrx8mg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SBIDZfrx8mg/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Parade012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Tulla</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SMKGadcRDgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SMKGadcRDgY/fit=1000x1000/WC-Mini-Marathon250109081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon at Doonbeg &amp; Kilkee</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k6YOe.wjx7E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k6YOe.wjx7E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork19-06-2011-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>XXXX of Clare in action against Mark Ellis of Cork during their intermediate championship game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SMasAHSiwp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SMasAHSiwp0/fit=1000x1000/P-Hillery-Funeral024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick Hillery Funeral at Sutton Graveyard</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m1LBQ_J1ZbA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m1LBQ_J1ZbA/fit=1000x1000/Ironman-20200118-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iron Man Competitors at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Paul Keating, Joe Meagher and Paul Dorrell of Boru Tri Club who recently completed Ironman Italy in September. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SC474hY30lw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SC474hY30lw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Selector Alan Cunningham and manager Mike Mc Namara with Clare GAA chairman Michalel O Neill and Bernard Keane after the game Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002G8f0GAh7J8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002G8f0GAh7J8/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-St-Pats-v-Treaty-Celtic-10-02-13-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer St Pats v Treaty Celtic 10 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Paul Murphy of St Pats rises for an aerial ball with Colm O' Shea. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SDUZSBTGlC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SDUZSBTGlC8/fit=1000x1000/Jackie-Cullinan005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dorothea Lange's pix revisited</image:title><image:caption>Jackie Cullinan whose father was photographed by Dorothea Lange. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SDjOaljNiLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SDjOaljNiLg/fit=1000x1000/Rose-Of-Clare-Festival-05-08-12-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose of Clare Cree 05 08 12</image:title><image:caption>Dean Cunningham in costume during the Cree Parade at the Rose of Clare Festival. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AH_lw4Mzfbg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AH_lw4Mzfbg/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-UTD-V-Bunratty004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United's Joseph Murphy gets past Darren Ryan of Bunratty durimng their clash at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AH1iA8ohfZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AH1iA8ohfZk/fit=1000x1000/Breen-Harkin014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Breen with Marian Harkin in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Independent election candidate James Breen and MEP Marian Harkin canvassing in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SNqypx8WS9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SNqypx8WS9A/fit=1000x1000/Athletics044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Aoibheann Malone of Kilnaboy gets ready for the starters whistle at the Clare Track and Field championships at Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SGOmizvzL4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SGOmizvzL4k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-132.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Cork 132.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Munster Championship Clare v Cork at semple Stadium Thurles.......Cork manager Gerald McCarthy..Clare manager Tony Considine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SN6q_H_ET8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SN6q_H_ET8M/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Info-Age-Park012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ennis Information Age Park at Our ladys</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ljc.AOiNmCU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ljc.AOiNmCU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Niall Gilligan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QMh2rCNOwVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QMh2rCNOwVc/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Girls-NS010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Convent girls Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Outdoor line-dancing classes in progress  at Killaloe Convent Primary School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SRwrJVNDHps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SRwrJVNDHps/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Kilrush-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Kilrush Shop Fronts</image:title><image:caption>Ricos.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SgkoxUni_uM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SgkoxUni_uM/fit=1000x1000/SFCClare-V-Waterford-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003NtLHrX06EQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003NtLHrX06EQ/fit=1000x1000/JK3-4004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_4004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SSjWcYZpjPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SSjWcYZpjPI/fit=1000x1000/Ceifin-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceifin 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AMyBUmP0.H4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AMyBUmP0.H4/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000STbPB.2LO8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000STbPB.2LO8I/fit=1000x1000/Tomas-Collins-Thatcher001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thatcher at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Thatcher Tomás Collins  stes about his task. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sg.tfe08wrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sg.tfe08wrw/fit=1000x1000/Carols-at-Miltown19-12-2011019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carol Singing at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Local children taking part in the annual candlelit carol singing event at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ShAuTwCw9JE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ShAuTwCw9JE/fit=1000x1000/NFL-v-London-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL v London 017.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v London at Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ShJIQ3td4Rg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ShJIQ3td4Rg/fit=1000x1000/County-Council-AGM007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council AGM</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SU48WbvU3wM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SU48WbvU3wM/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-v-Wicklow-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare v Wicklow</image:title><image:caption>NFL Clare v Wicklow at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SWrVqtI3HYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SWrVqtI3HYA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages20120916-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Stages Rally</image:title><image:caption>Youngsters watch all the action during Stage 3 of the Clare Stages Rally at Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_kS_rPnRBB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_kS_rPnRBB0/fit=1000x1000/Tractor-And-Truck-Run-20190811-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Tractor and Truck Run</image:title><image:caption>Jack O Keeffe, Fionn Kelly, Jamie O Keeffe and Riain Kelly of Mullagh watching the Doonbeg Tractor and Truck Run in aid of Down Syndrome Clare and the Jack And Jill Foundation. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SXTbgrKl8EY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SXTbgrKl8EY/fit=1000x1000/Schollboys-soccer-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schollboys soccer 023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sik3fzH8ycE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sik3fzH8ycE/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Pk-Site025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooded site for the new Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Flood waters cover the site of the proposed new Cusack Park Stadium off the Quin road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SX.F_W1TsbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SX.F_W1TsbE/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-Meelick-NS034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern-Meelick NS034.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SYNVl94RSWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SYNVl94RSWg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SivG3iPaDcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SivG3iPaDcw/fit=1000x1000/ST-Bridgids-Well-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgids Well feast day</image:title><image:caption>Pilgrims do the prayer rounds at St Bridgid's Well on February 1st, for the feast of St Bridgid. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SiuRvUnB1IM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SiuRvUnB1IM/fit=1000x1000/Car-crash-the-bridge-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Car crash the bridge 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SYUfxEhomyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SYUfxEhomyk/fit=1000x1000/CrusheenVCratloe-171010107.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior county hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>during the senior county hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C1qP9ukOj.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C1qP9ukOj.4/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-RC-Church003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File picture of Killaloe Church</image:title><image:caption>A view of Killaloe Roman Catholic Church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LKzZTXSDVfw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LKzZTXSDVfw/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-V-Corofin015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Aidan Quilligan is tackled by Kevin Heagney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001TvbQY96t5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001TvbQY96t5w/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-CS-Twins-20250825-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seven sets of twins at Ennistymon Community School</image:title><image:caption>Sinead and Meadbh Considine were among seven sets of twins to start first year in Ennistymon Community school this week. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b_79xBjAoYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b_79xBjAoYg/fit=1000x1000/02-Fine-Gael-Limk.jpg</image:loc><image:title>.</image:title><image:caption>17/10/08.Pat Breen, T.D Clare, Michael Noonan, Limerick speak to Fine Gael party leader Enda Kenny pictured at the meeting of the Fine Gael Party Parliamentary party meeting at the the Radisson SAS hotel Limerick. Pic Sean Curtin Press 22.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SaXMRlLF408</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SaXMRlLF408/fit=1000x1000/Ballina-NS-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballina NS 022.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ballina National School   Dick Roche Minister for the Environment</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sjd7l5et2yQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sjd7l5et2yQ/fit=1000x1000/AECC-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AECC 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Samz2Oa_Ux8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Samz2Oa_Ux8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sc7Bowb8C0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sc7Bowb8C0M/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-Walk-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Charity Walk</image:title><image:caption>Preparations for the start of the Miltown Charity Walk on Sunday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SdFbfqGagF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SdFbfqGagF4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Parade069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Parade069.jpg</image:title><image:caption>at the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xpacExfVwYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xpacExfVwYw/fit=1000x1000/250-Cancer-Centre-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sod Turning and Blessing 250 Cancer Centre</image:title><image:caption>Fr Pat O Neill, PP Ruan, blesses the site for the new 250 Cancer Centre at Ballygriffey Ruan, flanked by Tom O Grady who cut the first sod and watched by members of the Clare 250 Cycle including John Dunne. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SdY1uv5UiF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SdY1uv5UiF4/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Hearing-011008-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Golf Club Hearing in local hall</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council Solicitor John Shaw and Chirman Marcus O Connor  at the Oral Hearing in Doonbeg. Phptograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SnILlar_tj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SnILlar_tj0/fit=1000x1000/Riches-Of-Clare-25-05-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Riches Of Clare 25 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Mc Govern, Kirsten Allstaff, Dáire Mulhern and Quentin Cooper performing at the Riches Of Clare lunchtime concert at Clare Museum on Wednesday. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Se1Uu1NP2HY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Se1Uu1NP2HY/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Meeting-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Meeting 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zezckgas53k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zezckgas53k/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Killeen017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mini Marathon walker Mary Killeen Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Mark Killeen takes a break while out walking with her dog Sandy at Illaun, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000So5aGmcGGlQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000So5aGmcGGlQ/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Flynn-21-01-09-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election candidates</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Flynn, the Mayor of Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MohE8FxdWVU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MohE8FxdWVU/fit=1000x1000/Leonora-Carey20140312-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leonora and Donal Carey at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Leonora Carey, who has been elected chairperson of the executive council of Fine Gael at home with her dad and former TD for Clare Donal Carey, who previously held the equivalent post. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Spz_swB2_yY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Spz_swB2_yY/fit=1000x1000/U21-A-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 A 13.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Inagh v Newmarket</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sp_dp70Xw4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sp_dp70Xw4A/fit=1000x1000/Ali-Visit-01-09-09-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ali Visit 01 09 09</image:title><image:caption>Crowds on O' Connel Street await the arrival of Muhammed Ali. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SqN.1qHyFts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SqN.1qHyFts/fit=1000x1000/Christmas-Party-Launch-26-10-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Prty Launch 26 10 10</image:title><image:caption>Allie Lowry with Ciara and Brian Mooney at the launch of the West County Hotel/Clare Inn's Christmas party season at the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nTj1ae6jzGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nTj1ae6jzGk/fit=1000x1000/Swans20130513-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swans at Kevin Barry Avenue</image:title><image:caption>Locals look on at a pair of swans which arrived on the road at Kevin Barry Avenue on Monday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sq2GpBYodIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sq2GpBYodIQ/fit=1000x1000/Rory-Hickey-Umpires030908011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rory Hickey and Umpires for All-Ireland Minor Football Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SriJ32pumpU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SriJ32pumpU/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Neylon-Book013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joseph Neylon Booklaunch</image:title><image:caption>at the launch of the book entitled  Many Changes In My Lifetime at the county Museum, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NPVgHno6j80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NPVgHno6j80/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipperary-20190602-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SslB67LFNzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SslB67LFNzE/fit=1000x1000/FB-Clare-v-Tipperary004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Clare v Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Tipperary Division 4 Round 2 football league at Ardfinnan co Tipperary.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WEjkzIVbfqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WEjkzIVbfqU/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVBalyea002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC</image:title><image:caption>18/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b8R4L65Cjy0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b8R4L65Cjy0/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Feakle-12-10-12-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Feakle 12 10 12</image:title><image:caption>Enjoying one of the musical performances during Grandparent's Day at Feakle National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y4nGAxq_eoI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y4nGAxq_eoI/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-CS-Twins-20250825-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seven sets of twins at Ennistymon Community School</image:title><image:caption>Donnchadh and Cian Vaughan were among seven sets of twins to start first year in Ennistymon Community school this week. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TAJvTwE9.7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TAJvTwE9.7I/fit=1000x1000/Parade-Miltown-14-03-10-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parade Miltown 14 03 10</image:title><image:caption>Clare Murray and Eva King in costume during the St Patrick's Day parade in Miltown. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000StHBZSYlHxw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000StHBZSYlHxw/fit=1000x1000/Wayne-O-Donoghue039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wayne O Donoghue039.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S6uz2DieaUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S6uz2DieaUA/fit=1000x1000/Vision-crete004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vision crete ad</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Byqxun6hS1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Byqxun6hS1g/fit=1000x1000/Aillwee-40th-20161015-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fortieth anniversary celebrations at Aillwee cave</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mulqueeny, former head guide Carl Wright and Rita Guthrie attending the fortieth anniversary celebrations at Aillwee cave in Ballyvaughan. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SuK1t93sNFw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SuK1t93sNFw/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy067-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Af4o4yvPwok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Af4o4yvPwok/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Fans-LK-28.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Fans LK 28.jpg</image:title><image:caption>24/05/08.Munster Fans, Sophie Dalton, Sarah Jane Kelly, Kate McMahon and Sinead O'Keefe from Killaloe watch the Heineken Cup Final on the big screen on O'Connell Street, Limerick on Saturday..Pic: Don Moloney/Press 22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tYLNARswP.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tYLNARswP.M/fit=1000x1000/U23-c-Football.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U23 c Football .jpg</image:title><image:caption>U21 C Football Michael Cusacks v The Banner</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Su5PJocGNJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Su5PJocGNJE/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-Gurteen017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Athletics Gurteen017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Am1k44hhTc4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Am1k44hhTc4/fit=1000x1000/Book-Day002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Book Day with Cora Harrison at Library</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iDQbUuceYgk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iDQbUuceYgk/fit=1000x1000/U-21-All-Ireland-Hurling-Final-Clare-v-Kilkenny-15-09-12-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 All-Ireland Hurling Final Clare v Kilkenny 15 09 12</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare rounds the challenge of Walter Walsh. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XwwxKC2Yrpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XwwxKC2Yrpc/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-waves12-09-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch under storm and high tide</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the Promenade in Lahinch on Monday evening as high winds and high tide combined, and were experienced only by the bravest souls. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S78C6yaZVGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S78C6yaZVGw/fit=1000x1000/Basketball-6-3-11-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Basketball at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Joe Kevlihan of Ennistymon in action against Shane Mc Namara of Cooraclare during their U-13 basketball game at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SwU5yOY5G6g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SwU5yOY5G6g/fit=1000x1000/Fatima290510015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flamenco Dancer at Boston</image:title><image:caption>Flamenco Dancer Fatima  Lucia in the Burren near Boston. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000An1.M70dAh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000An1.M70dAh4/fit=1000x1000/Dromoland-Turrett.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009VItp89604I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009VItp89604I/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-St-Claude-Relics030-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>The Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere are venerated following their arrival to Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sKFeXBkCCuk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sKFeXBkCCuk/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Flannans-20180528-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15A Colleges Hurling final at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Shanahan of St Joseph's Secondary School, Tulla in action against Liam Hickey of St Flannan's during the U-15A Colleges hurling final at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XKgg25UgQs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XKgg25UgQs4/fit=1000x1000/Kite-Surfer13-08-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kite Surfer at Seafield Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Kite Surfer Arek Najdrowski, originally from Poland but now living in Limerick, goes through his paces at Seafield, Quilty last weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sys1sUq.EQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sys1sUq.EQA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick130708148.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Munster Final at Limerick Gaelic Grounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S9GTQBR6ToI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S9GTQBR6ToI/fit=1000x1000/Roma-and-Svetlana-Askirka-2008-08-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roma and Svetlana Askirka-2008-08-11 (1).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Roma and Svetlana Askirka. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SzokZJ3PbLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SzokZJ3PbLo/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Championships-Cratloe-27-03-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ploughing Cratloe 27 03 11</image:title><image:caption>Tom Mc Gann from Ennis leads the horses during the Clare Ploughing Association county championships in Cratloe at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bkpe8FTFfUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bkpe8FTFfUw/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-13-2022-63650.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:47:09, 13August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins scores from a difficult angle past Paddy Donnellan of Broadford.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 2-23
Broadford 0-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dfg5qrP9lok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dfg5qrP9lok/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Tommy-Marrinan20140930-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Parish Gathering preview</image:title><image:caption>Fr Tommy Marrinan, P.P. of Gort and Shanaglish who is organizing the Gort Parish Gathering. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S2LL1Gg7EWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S2LL1Gg7EWw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick07-04-2012042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick07-04-2012042.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S.Xd5GfODDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S.Xd5GfODDo/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuamgraney 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S2xIMXIM7NE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S2xIMXIM7NE/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-EireOg006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Robbie Malone and Kilmurry Ibrickane's Brian Callinan go down during their Cusack Cup game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S3Bvc.ZXuQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S3Bvc.ZXuQ0/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-pipe-bands-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla pipe bands 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S.xWVSU.7Os</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S.xWVSU.7Os/fit=1000x1000/Cronan-Residents-ICE005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cronan Residents ICE005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S3cJNE2_.tQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S3cJNE2_.tQ/fit=1000x1000/CrusheenVCratloe-171010019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior county hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>during the senior county hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ABzyO6o9UVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ABzyO6o9UVM/fit=1000x1000/Niall-Griffin09-10-2011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA hurling county final preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TCoDURqGaSI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TCoDURqGaSI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork20130414-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League relegation play-off at The Gaelic Grounds.</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald on the sideline against Cork during their National Hurling League relegation play-off at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TdqVYWyOOTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TdqVYWyOOTQ/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title><image:caption>12 F O Dea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TC893QHMlkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TC893QHMlkI/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0229.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0229.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ihaqdi2BQgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ihaqdi2BQgU/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Pic-20201028-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon feature picture</image:title><image:caption>Paved With Gold......
Friends Niamh Guinan and Clair McDermott get some fresh air during an Autumn walk through Tullyvarraga in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yx0rDosSwPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yx0rDosSwPE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Swim-gala029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Invitational Swimming Gala</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TD0djW3.QV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TD0djW3.QV8/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork08-07-2012032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Munster Final at Limerick Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>The Clare and Cork players in the parade before their Munster Senior final against Cork at The Gaelic grounds, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fvp_SJ1vGt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fvp_SJ1vGt8/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Corofin-20170521-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 U-16 football final Ennistymon V Corofin at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Keane of Corofin in action against Eoin Rouine of  Ennistymon during their U-16 Division 1 football final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TeMabJBWD_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TeMabJBWD_Q/fit=1000x1000/Jack-McCormack-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jack McCormack 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tz11mgR_xgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tz11mgR_xgI/fit=1000x1000/MSHC-Final-Clare-V-Limk-20240609-138.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship final at Thurles Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan and Tony Kelly of Clare in action against William O Donoghue of Limerick of Limerick during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TFfNda.jgjg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TFfNda.jgjg/fit=1000x1000/Lorraine-Battersby040209001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TFskoPi9BU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TFskoPi9BU0/fit=1000x1000/Shane-OSullivan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Shane O'Sullivan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AG_x3PVxu_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AG_x3PVxu_8/fit=1000x1000/Steam-Engine12-05-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Railway Preservation Society Of Ireland South Clare Railtour</image:title><image:caption>A steam Engine heading towards Ennis photographed at Corrovorrin on the Railway Preservation Society Of Ireland South Clare Railtour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TG0zEBGqmS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TG0zEBGqmS0/fit=1000x1000/FAI-AGM-Launch110210030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI AGM 2011 launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000THHIWU0LPKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000THHIWU0LPKU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade17-03-2012041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Some African culture in display during the St Patrick's Day parade at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000THMVKWt5Tec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000THMVKWt5Tec/fit=1000x1000/Gort-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TXoQPVb0xLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TXoQPVb0xLk/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-TCG240110018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club quarter Final at Ruislip London</image:title><image:caption>Darren Hickey of Kilmurry Ibrickane tackles Kevin Downes of Tir Chonaill Gaels during their All-Ireland club quarter final in Ruislip. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000THT0OajFIu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000THT0OajFIu8/fit=1000x1000/John-Kelly020209006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TICb1dY99aA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TICb1dY99aA/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Mc-Namara004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry Mc Namara004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Mc Namara, of Scarriff, who is heading to South Africa on a charity house building project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TIbB3Woq86M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TIbB3Woq86M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-UL08-01-2012026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Alan Rockett of U.L. in action against Gary Brennan of Clare  during their Mc Grath Cup match at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TJHku4xXyms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TJHku4xXyms/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Haughey-Shannon-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Haughey Shannon 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AKPi0mxV8kE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AKPi0mxV8kE/fit=1000x1000/Liam-Harvey009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Harvey Retirement from Champion</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TJhs788wAhc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TJhs788wAhc/fit=1000x1000/Madeleine-Shinnick-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Madeleine Shinnick</image:title><image:caption>Artist Madeleine Shinnick,Kilrush.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yxZ5PZa7PVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yxZ5PZa7PVs/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-CS-Twins-20250825-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seven sets of twins at Ennistymon Community School</image:title><image:caption>Cuan and Aodh Nagle were among seven sets of twins to start first year in Ennistymon Community school this week. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TJ0AxDz7d1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TJ0AxDz7d1c/fit=1000x1000/Triathlon-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee triathlon</image:title><image:caption>Runners cross paths during the final section of the Kilkee Triathlon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TZG.sRSF.14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TZG.sRSF.14/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TKp18vq.3tE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TKp18vq.3tE/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare056.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Te9N02DN7kE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Te9N02DN7kE/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909043.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Taoiseach Brian Cowen canvassing for a yes vote to the Lisbon Treaty on the streets of Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TZleqjEddf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TZleqjEddf4/fit=1000x1000/Card-Recycling-St-Connaires-28-01-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Card Recycling St Connaire's 28 01 09</image:title><image:caption>Junior infants at St Connaire's National School  busy recycling Christmas cards. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H64hd.7cbss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H64hd.7cbss/fit=1000x1000/xdrone16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>xdrone16.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b0qbKuhpxDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b0qbKuhpxDg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Liam Gordon, referee, during the All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TaSrAPESGF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TaSrAPESGF4/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Sixmilebridge-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen v Sixmilebridge 085.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Crusheen Clare Senior Hurling Championship Semi final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Senior Hurling Championship semi final Crusheen v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X5n7dirDKBA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X5n7dirDKBA/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-Aug-11-2024-377405.jpg</image:loc><image:title>37th Feakle Traditional Music Festival, , Feakle, at 20:07:48, on Sunday, 11 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Liam Flanagan and Eoin Ó Briain, from Bodyke, enjoying the 37th Feakle Traditional Music Festival in Pepper’s Bar.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R3SBg3WSQUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R3SBg3WSQUU/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Lissycasey034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Gorman Cup Final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>22/6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TbV5XcgMzus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TbV5XcgMzus/fit=1000x1000/Scariff281109015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff281109015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TP49XaoBr.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TP49XaoBr.E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway270211008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie at Ballinakill</image:title><image:caption>Naoimi Carroll of Clare in action against Regina Glynn of Galway during their National senior camogie league game at Ballinakill. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AP9lRRuPWpA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AP9lRRuPWpA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>League Game at Cusack Park Clare V Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Offaly's Niall Mc Namee is tackled by Clare's Gordon Kelly  during the National league game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tb8BiJzzhKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tb8BiJzzhKU/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon29-01-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon at Doonbeg and Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Connor stretches out near Doonbeg church before taking part in the West Clare Mini-Marathon between Doonbeg and Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TRLgGIGrVkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TRLgGIGrVkY/fit=1000x1000/Andrew-Dundas07-02-2012009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New IChairman in Clare</image:title><image:caption>Andrew Dundas, the newly elected chairman of Clare IFA at home on his farm at Dromin, Ardnacrusha. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S3KH5jHkehg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S3KH5jHkehg/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Panto130110001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Panto preview</image:title><image:caption>Catriona Gallagher, Mark Collins and Tara Maxwell in rehearsals for the  Sixmilebridge Youth Club and Youth Theatre production of Beauty And The Beast which runs on January 29th, 30th and 31st (matinee) as well as 5th and 6th February at Sixmilebridge GAA Hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TcpCt95w39k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TcpCt95w39k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Limerick's Ollie Moran gets to Grips with Clare's Tommy Holland during their National League game in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TT0O.P8cI.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TT0O.P8cI.c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-UL08-01-2012039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>A Clare supporter with her pet in the stand during the Mc Grath Cup match against UL at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TdSuOkjO3vE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TdSuOkjO3vE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bypass Opening</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Labour Affairs Tony Killeen TD listens to the speech of  Minister for Transport Martin Cullen TD at the official opening of the N18 Ennis Bypass.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TUchqN.JlVk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TUchqN.JlVk/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Fest-Opening021-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening Scarriff Harbour Festival</image:title><image:caption>Nick Mc Kinney peers out from his jumper neck opening at the joint official openings of Scariff Harbour Festival and Scariff Riverside park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TUflH8GjAWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TUflH8GjAWQ/fit=1000x1000/Scor-10-1-10-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scor County finals at Cois na hAbhna</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey's Aine Mc Sweeney gets ready to perform at at the Clare Scor county finals in Cois na hAbhna, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TU_4HAL7MCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TU_4HAL7MCQ/fit=1000x1000/Glenwood-Ambush-23-01-11-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glenwood Ambush 23 01 11</image:title><image:caption>An armed George Buckley stands for Amhrán na bFhiann during the Glenwood Ambush Memorial in Kilkishen at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TVAV2sKyXwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TVAV2sKyXwU/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Tones062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Wolfe Tones at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OTK75coo7_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OTK75coo7_8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare joint manager Donie Buckley on the sideline  during the NFL match against Carlow in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UAd6iXJKvAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UAd6iXJKvAc/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fY3ta2aoXjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fY3ta2aoXjw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans look on during their All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TjOvc4s81QI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TjOvc4s81QI/fit=1000x1000/Phillip-Brennan-Artist008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phillip Brennan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TjcXZNufZwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TjcXZNufZwU/fit=1000x1000/Masked-Ball074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Masquerade Ball at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YIopioX7PKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YIopioX7PKY/fit=1000x1000/Deacon-Martin-Shanahan-20171126-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of  Martin Shanahan  as a deacon</image:title><image:caption>at the ordination of Quilty man Martin Shanahan  as a deacon for the Diocese of Killaloe in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wn_uPWCQgFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wn_uPWCQgFA/fit=1000x1000/Manuel-Di-Lucia-20240514-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Manuel Di Lucia of Kilkee new book</image:title><image:caption>Manuel Di Lucia of Kilkee who has written a book entitled You Only Live Once, his life story on the sea and under the sea. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TlwADgMUl2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TlwADgMUl2U/fit=1000x1000/tuscan-maple.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tuscan maple.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TmGcbcuJ2xI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TmGcbcuJ2xI/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Ice-Queen014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa &amp; Ice Queen014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000waWp1c8Ny.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000waWp1c8Ny.w/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-protest-28-03-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hospital A&amp;E protest march</image:title><image:caption>Dr Michael Harty speaking at the Ennis Hospital A&amp;E protest on Saturday.Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006AQAacgnGrg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006AQAacgnGrg/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama-20170306-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Drama Festival Doonbeg Amphitheatre Company, Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Eugene O Mara goes over his lines one last time backstage before playing Dandy in the Amphitheatre Company, Kilkee's production of John B, Keane's "The Field"  as part of the West Clare Drama Festival Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P7URG5ZI84Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P7URG5ZI84Q/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TqF2GNCoUIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TqF2GNCoUIY/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Drama-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Drama 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tqg9ir03p4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tqg9ir03p4I/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-V-Bridge-Celtic001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford V Bridge Celtic at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T613A6rxAPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T613A6rxAPc/fit=1000x1000/FB-Sat-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Sat 038.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w.wN1yNBMiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w.wN1yNBMiM/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-CS-Twins-20250825-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seven sets of twins at Ennistymon Community School</image:title><image:caption>Seven sets of twins started first year in Ennistymon Community school this week. they are; Lilian and Colin Mc Cullough with Nancy and James Howard, at front. Back from left; Cuan and Aodh Nagle, Ellie and Lillie Barry, Meadbh and Sinead Considine, Joseph and Stanley Dukes and Donnchadh and Cian Vaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tsfwiqwc4ug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tsfwiqwc4ug/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane30-10-2011-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Keane Memorial weekend at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Anne Marie Fitzgerald singing in a session at Comerfords's Bar as part of the Willie Keane Memorial weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tt86LATUTrk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tt86LATUTrk/fit=1000x1000/OCurrysVCooraclare001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>10/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TuQNECFDaaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TuQNECFDaaY/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Clooney-Quin200309005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Clooney-Quin200309005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TuyvG7ovsbg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TuyvG7ovsbg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-130909-132.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Confident Clare fans outline their strategy after their U-21 GAA All-Ireland final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T8kWcbEBsP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T8kWcbEBsP4/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T8sSknpYiS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T8sSknpYiS4/fit=1000x1000/Eddie-Lenihan004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eddie Lenihan004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T822kO_NtTM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T822kO_NtTM/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Ballyduff-102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Ballyduff 102.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sXwV70Goy6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sXwV70Goy6U/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20240526-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship game against Tipperary at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tv.dN8tMHLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tv.dN8tMHLE/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Waterford20130203-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Miltown NFL</image:title><image:caption>Robert Aherne of Waterford in action against Chris Dunning of Clare in action during their national league game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TwOCi4fDK8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TwOCi4fDK8k/fit=1000x1000/TUI-Conf070410012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TUI coference at West County Hotel Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Minister Mary Coughlan visit to TUI coference at West County Hotel Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tw0gXiQs6RA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tw0gXiQs6RA/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Ploughing at Tullamore</image:title><image:caption>Vintage TVO drivers make a start at the national Ploughing Championships in Tullamore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dkpzRy1VzCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dkpzRy1VzCs/fit=1000x1000/Simon-Harris-Ennis-Canvass-20241115-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Harris, Taoiseach, canvasses Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Taoiseach Simon Harris met former journalist Colette Sexton, from Mullagh, and her baby Ciana while canvassing during his visit to Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T910MxAf3tQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T910MxAf3tQ/fit=1000x1000/Science-Show-26-5-09-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Science Awards at Knockerra NS</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee NS pupils clearly enjoying themselves during a science show for four West Clare schools as part of the overall prize won by Doonaha NS in  the Schools Science Excellence Awards. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xGKnxBLWTxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xGKnxBLWTxQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Liam Gordon, referee, during the All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JSTckQ5fJA4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JSTckQ5fJA4/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ox4sfdRke3Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ox4sfdRke3Q/fit=1000x1000/ADV-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV 18.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T1Bu9SgNvss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T1Bu9SgNvss/fit=1000x1000/Cowen-Visit231109023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowen Visit231109023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T_aUT3RJ4r8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T_aUT3RJ4r8/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Races at Kilkee Harvest Festival</image:title><image:caption>A race passes adjacent to the Strand Line of Kilkee during the annual Strand races. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UC44.HnE06c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UC44.HnE06c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count070609166.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council count Day 2 at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T_nNIO3De5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T_nNIO3De5Y/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit-18-5-09-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen vists Shannon and Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Taoiseach Brian Cowen presses the flesh at the Kilmaley Daycare centre during his visit to Clare on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UAASL2251Fs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UAASL2251Fs/fit=1000x1000/Tulla281109002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla281109002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BDGqTk8.A_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BDGqTk8.A_o/fit=1000x1000/PointToPoint4-4-10015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point To Point at Quakerstown Boston</image:title><image:caption>Jockey BJ Foley parts company with his mount in the first  race  during the County Clare Hunt's Point To Point at Quakerstown Boston on Easter Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UhUXhCljYVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UhUXhCljYVQ/fit=1000x1000/Liam-Cosgrave-Ardnacrusha-26-07-12-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Cosgrave Ardnacrusha 26 07 12</image:title><image:caption>An Taoiseach Enda Kenny speaking to guests at Ardnacrusha Power Station during an event to mark 85 years of ESB. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UEPb4JhtkoA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UEPb4JhtkoA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Liscannor-19-10-08-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rZkSxd23HyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rZkSxd23HyI/fit=1000x1000/David-Egan-20180522-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David Egan-20180522-004.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Doolin angler David Egan who was part of the Irish international fly fishing team which won the ITFA Spring International on Lough Mask recently. He also won the Brown Bowl, for the top individual in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, The Inter-provincial Title in late 2017 on Lough Mask and Top Irish International Angler 2018. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TEeORxJ_bI4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TEeORxJ_bI4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Patrick O Connor of Clare leads out his team behind the Tulla Pipe Band before  before their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UFPxpeqG.Qs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UFPxpeqG.Qs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Challenge at O Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>Mike Mc Namara. Photograph by Johnn Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lnN0bJPNbVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lnN0bJPNbVQ/fit=1000x1000/Taltys-20151207-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Talty's Mace Lissycasey Advert</image:title><image:caption>Maire Talty, Oisin talty, Cathal Talty, Grainne Talty and TJ Talty celebrate winning a Gold Award (Best Convenience store 400sq +) in the Shelf life National C Store Awards at Talty's Stores at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UGkXu7QcXnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UGkXu7QcXnU/fit=1000x1000/FlannansVDoon002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup semi final at Dolla</image:title><image:caption>Danny O halloran jamie Butler</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UHCBfEebyIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UHCBfEebyIQ/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest164.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iXzcUfdnpw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iXzcUfdnpw0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20180520-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team which played Cork in the Munster Senior game at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UHpqun7ub9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UHpqun7ub9E/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IzFpbW1He5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IzFpbW1He5o/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan feels the tension during their All-Ireland Semi Final against Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UIUYbjVrls8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UIUYbjVrls8/fit=1000x1000/Westbury-Co-Co-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare Area Office</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Flan Garvey opening the New South East Clare Area County Council Office in Westbury.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uahppc5N0aQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uahppc5N0aQ/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count533.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count533.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UI9tRe4D6Mw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UI9tRe4D6Mw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-V-Mt-Shn11-03-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town V Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Martin Mc Namara of Mountshannon in action against Niall Mc Nevin of Ennis Town during their game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UJFWT3QfRxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UJFWT3QfRxs/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Patrick-Bourke-21-11-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Patrick Bourke 21 11 12</image:title><image:caption>Bugati leather belt and wallet 90</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ua7H_OfmXxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ua7H_OfmXxo/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UbT0itK_M8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UbT0itK_M8M/fit=1000x1000/Community-Awareness011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Awareness011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UbpeWNQ1JdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UbpeWNQ1JdQ/fit=1000x1000/Buntus-CSP005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Buntus CSP005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UbvvMuQGaFY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UbvvMuQGaFY/fit=1000x1000/WCR-Phase-One-29-3-10-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phase one of the Western Rail Corridor opens</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.76BlbAEvKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.76BlbAEvKk/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-20230823-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch and North Clare T&amp;C pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UMLBMnKbdGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UMLBMnKbdGo/fit=1000x1000/Bolgers029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence</image:title><image:caption>Minister Willie O Dea,  with Graham and Ian Bolger, joint managing directors of Bolgers, Smithstown, Shannon, at the presentation of the Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence Process to the company. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ub.FVuW3k68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ub.FVuW3k68/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Parade045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Scariff</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade at Scariff</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UcPCKxbgPI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UcPCKxbgPI0/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-TC-Count060609011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Town Council count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UcTO5Sc6moQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UcTO5Sc6moQ/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Curragrove-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Curragrove</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Curran and Olivia Cosgrove.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.8oogtJw_kY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.8oogtJw_kY/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-Harty-prev004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannans Harty preview</image:title><image:caption>Danny O Halloran and Alan Byrne in training for the Harty Cup Final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UMml.hgXrbA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UMml.hgXrbA/fit=1000x1000/Multiculture-Soccer-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Multiculture Soccer 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K4.5BKGrGE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K4.5BKGrGE0/fit=1000x1000/2022-23-Munster-Junior-Cup-Regional-Utd-V-Newmarket-Celtic-8580.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022/23 Munster Junior Cup Regional Utd V Newmarket Celtic FC at Jackman Pk Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Purcell and the Newmarket Celtic management team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UdJp9HXwG3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UdJp9HXwG3U/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UOdQBIHSjGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UOdQBIHSjGg/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QwE7B8McrmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QwE7B8McrmA/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-Management005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissycasey county final preview</image:title><image:caption>James Healy selector, Declan Conway manager and David Considine, selector.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UPfFdR9xlfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UPfFdR9xlfo/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-Removal-JK075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dr  Patrick Hillery Removal in Dublin</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h7EHseajLMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h7EHseajLMA/fit=1000x1000/Windfarm-20150826-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tullabrack Windfarm</image:title><image:caption>Paul O Dea of Monmore house, Kilrush with his eight year old son Tom outside the site of the Tullabrack Windfarm where work is underway. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jn.der.zQTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jn.der.zQTw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cricket-Club-Mar-18-2024-297371.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cricket Club, Ballycasey, Shannon, at 14:24:28, on Monday, 18 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare Cricket Club members,  Vignesh Mukundan, Farhan Javed, Gurpreet Singh and Richard Morton, are looking forward to the 20th April when their new season commences.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BL4hqAbIbwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BL4hqAbIbwg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare in action against Tommy Walsh of Kilkenny during their All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ArQxNOJyZec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ArQxNOJyZec/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest194.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UeQo3vFn7Pc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UeQo3vFn7Pc/fit=1000x1000/Copy-6-of-Mountain-Fire011-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UehZk0bput8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UehZk0bput8/fit=1000x1000/sunset005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sunset005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000US0MTGUG0Ns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000US0MTGUG0Ns/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Gaelscoil-31-03-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Gaelscoil na bhFili Gort</image:title><image:caption>Fiachra î Tuathaigh agus Daith' î Cath?in ag spraoi faoin bparaisioet... Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lzHTn24jxl4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lzHTn24jxl4/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Opening20160814-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann Mrs. Sabina Higgins0Pesident Micheal  D. Higgins6 Ennis</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D Higgins waves to the crowd as he and Mrs. Sabina Higgins depart with Micheal O Riabhaigh, Chairman Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann following the official opening of Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AugqQqavprM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AugqQqavprM/fit=1000x1000/Gorse-Fire-17-03-09-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aftermeth of gorse Fire at Ballinruan</image:title><image:caption>Locals Sarah and Jules Mortimer survey the damage caused by gorse fires in the Ballinruan area on St Patrick's night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wAKvCXAsL7Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wAKvCXAsL7Q/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title><image:caption>Emma Hayes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UUXeYqadOcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UUXeYqadOcw/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Adams-says-NO024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry Adams in Ennis canvassing for no vote to Lisbon</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Adams, President of Sinn Fein is interviewed by Dan Danaher of The Clare Champion at Barrack street, Ennis, during his visit to the county to promote a no vote in the forthcoming Lisbon Treaty.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qPuz59Jyr30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qPuz59Jyr30/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival 2011</image:title><image:caption>Edwina Guckian teaching Sean Nos dancing at the National School in Feakle Co Clare on Saturday as part of the Feakle Festival 2011.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PB5IE62uNcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PB5IE62uNcM/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Cratloe-20181021-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling County Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Barry Coote of Ballyea in action against Podge Collins of  Cratloe during the county senior hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ug4CfFZRyK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ug4CfFZRyK4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ttcgzOyN1vc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ttcgzOyN1vc/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Ennis-Town-V-Sporting-Ennistymon-7157.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division - Ennis Town V Sporting Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town's Seanie Perrill in action against Sporting Ennistymon's Darren McNamara in the CDSL Premier Division at John O'Sullivan Park on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000itiM6IyrFGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000itiM6IyrFGI/fit=1000x1000/Deirdre-Clune-20190201-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of MEP Deirdre Clune to St Joseph's Secondary School, Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Student Lauren Slattery looks on during the visit of MEP Deirdre Clune to St Joseph's Secondary School, Tulla as part of the Transition Year students' study on European Politics. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UhU5wVXD_8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UhU5wVXD_8E/fit=1000x1000/Tri-Training04-03-2012009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Special training day in Kilrush to mark the launch of the West C</image:title><image:caption>Martin Busher sweats it out during a special training day in Kilrush to mark the launch of the West Clare Triathlon Club and to promote the forthcoming Up The Creek Challenge which will be on Sunday 27th May at 2.p.m. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UlvqHaCL8eM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UlvqHaCL8eM/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Gaelscoil-31-03-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Gaelscoil na bhFili Gort</image:title><image:caption>Nia Nic Oitir ag spraoi leis an bparaisioet ag am spraoi. .. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qdW2481SvLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qdW2481SvLo/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Challenge005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Charity challenge</image:title><image:caption>Competitors, both young and older, move off  on Burren charity challenge from Cassidy's of Carron, in aid of Galway Hospice. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OFPgLMdL4t4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OFPgLMdL4t4/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Library-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Library 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U6JXfsdl8Rw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U6JXfsdl8Rw/fit=1000x1000/AE-Ploughing-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ploughing Match O'Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Ploughing match at O'Callaghans Mills.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A5MmVELoSeQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A5MmVELoSeQ/fit=1000x1000/Football-Clare-v-Antrim-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football Clare v Antrim 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VDoNTnEGfkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VDoNTnEGfkU/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Parade-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Parade</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee Parade.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UoP0Vqv2XKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UoP0Vqv2XKU/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-Gurteen029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Athletics Gurteen029.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VBYLKBslfHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VBYLKBslfHg/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Surf052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch surf world Record</image:title><image:caption>Gillian Bridge of Ennis took part in the Lahinch Surfschool Crew's Surfing World Record Festival at Lahinch beach. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D1_obcLUasI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D1_obcLUasI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20180728-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi final Clare V Galway in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins and Jason Mc Carthy of the Clare team arriving for  their All-Ireland semi-final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uq1m6OEAcCU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uq1m6OEAcCU/fit=1000x1000/Cave-Rescue171108075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Cave Rescue</image:title><image:caption>The rescue operation for three cavers under way at Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UrVYZ.2pgUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UrVYZ.2pgUk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-CLareVTipperary012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Clare V Tipperaary at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team march out behind the band before the senior hurling championship game against Tipperary in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u0z2zkxYu70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u0z2zkxYu70/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Park-20150811-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack park stand being dismantled</image:title><image:caption>The steel from the old stand at Cusack Park is loaded on a truck to be recycled as work progresses on the refurbishment of the county ground in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A_lkU0Ysfs0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A_lkU0Ysfs0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Photo-Centre-ADV-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Photo Centre ADV 019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U8HhJYDXVMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U8HhJYDXVMk/fit=1000x1000/Lord-And-Lady14-05-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lord and Lady competition launch</image:title><image:caption>A view of Knappogue Castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UsTtvd7ITBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UsTtvd7ITBM/fit=1000x1000/Taoiseach-11-6-10-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Taoiseach Brian Cowen visits Clare</image:title><image:caption>The Taoiseach Brian Cowen, flanked by Clare's Tony Killeen and Timmy Dooley is interviewed at a press conference outside the Temple Gate hotel during his visit to Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wGyEBk36zF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wGyEBk36zF4/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Playground-5-11-10-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Feakle Playground.</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Christy Curtin and local councillor Pat Hayes cut the tape as local school children burst through to get playing at the official opening of Feakle playground. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UtMBqTxQe8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UtMBqTxQe8g/fit=1000x1000/U21-St-Josephs-v-Kilmurry-Ib-12-09-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 St Joseph's v Kilmurry Ib 12 09 (3).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrikane's Mark Mc Carthy is tackled by Ivor White of St Joseph's. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UtMnj8WqzoA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UtMnj8WqzoA/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Church-10-1-10-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Final Mass of Transition in Our Ladys Church</image:title><image:caption>Cannon Caimin O Carroll dons his overcoat as temperatures drop during the final mass as part of  the Ceremony of Transition in Our Lady's church, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U8Y3A7JiK4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U8Y3A7JiK4s/fit=1000x1000/KilrushVKildysart005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Rugby first game</image:title><image:caption>7/7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w78Cctxv1K8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w78Cctxv1K8/fit=1000x1000/Saturday-Jun-15-2024-359059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of An Tearmann, Quin, An Tearmann, Quin, at 15:14:24, on Saturday, 15 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Fiona McAllister playing with Ennis Brass Band at the official opening of An Tearmann, the new public space created by members of Quin Tidy Towns committee.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000n0Zv61JRZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000n0Zv61JRZ8/fit=1000x1000/GCS-Awards-May-17-2023-183471.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Community School Awards 2023, Gort Community School , Gort, at 20:42:52, on Wednesday, 17 May, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Event organiser Aoife Lynskey-Keane makes a special presentation to guest of honour IFTA Award winner Maria McGrath who presented some of the accolades at Gort Community School’s annual awards night.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UutcDQTjpJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UutcDQTjpJQ/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Walsh001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin Walsh001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Martin Walsh with the telegraph pole at Magowna House Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PJpiVQ1Pd04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PJpiVQ1Pd04/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Market009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe farmers market</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UyOJKfNYCis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UyOJKfNYCis/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uy4LUXOFYgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uy4LUXOFYgY/fit=1000x1000/Primavera-Advt05-03-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primavera restaurant advert at O Hallorans Bar</image:title><image:caption>The Primavera salad bar at O Halloran's Bar. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UzhR6ycxsEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UzhR6ycxsEA/fit=1000x1000/AE-CC-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AE CC 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uz2nCcnUKq8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uz2nCcnUKq8/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis042.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U.wF9zeZwmk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U.wF9zeZwmk/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Fire-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bush Fire 004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bush Fire Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U0Vj1iqyIOI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U0Vj1iqyIOI/fit=1000x1000/JFC-Clare-V-Cork015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Football championship at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>5/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U.4PDeI.zYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U.4PDeI.zYw/fit=1000x1000/Conrad-Mc-Cullough002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Special Olympian winner</image:title><image:caption>Swimmer Conrad Mc Cullough, winner of both a gold and bronze medals at the special Olympics Youth Games in Rome recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U0agVo34XIU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U0agVo34XIU/fit=1000x1000/DSC-5074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_5074.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U0pb.Gr6DRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U0pb.Gr6DRo/fit=1000x1000/KIlrush-TC-Count060609057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIlrush TC Count060609057.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U_00TCD3VTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U_00TCD3VTw/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U2SRzxQwEnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U2SRzxQwEnw/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Currachs032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Curragh Racing at Kilbaha</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vJ00RuG0KPU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vJ00RuG0KPU/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Ashley-20241020-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Ashley</image:title><image:caption>A fisherman checks the lines on a boat tied up in Liscannor Harbour during Storm Ashley on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000peSPMZi3LQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000peSPMZi3LQg/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVSt-Joes20130927-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Hurling final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara of St Josephs, Doora Barefield in action against Joe Conroy of Cratloe during their Junior A Hurling final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004JC7v5xLzVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004JC7v5xLzVg/fit=1000x1000/Joanne-Begley-20230913-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author of End Of Life Self Help Journals</image:title><image:caption>Life's Path...Shannon woman Joanne Begley who has recently written a series of four End Of Life Self Help Journals. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U4W0YyWZpqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U4W0YyWZpqw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-camogie-preview019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare camogie training at Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Deirdre Murphy prepares for atraining session at Crusheen recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VFDk_IRRHqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VFDk_IRRHqs/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title><image:caption>Time to gather the tools and head down the mountain for workers finishing their day on  the Feakle Rural Social Scheme on top of Ballycroum mountain in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AHdz3VSaTf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AHdz3VSaTf0/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VGMx8v4Ok7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VGMx8v4Ok7U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VHFoW0_cdDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VHFoW0_cdDE/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Exercise080909108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard and Irish Cuoastguard Sikorski training Doolin</image:title><image:caption>The Irish Coast Guard Sikorski Helicopter was in the Doolin area on Tuesday last when it performed a joint water rescue training exercise with members of the Doolin Coastguard. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VbCRGYWpjHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VbCRGYWpjHY/fit=1000x1000/Eddie-Fitzgibbon-2-10-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen County Final Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000upMbL22V4b8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000upMbL22V4b8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20240526-094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare is confronted by Tipperary opponents during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VIsOlKHfwpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VIsOlKHfwpY/fit=1000x1000/Bertie-Enda-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Enda 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VIx8.nxLhFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VIx8.nxLhFs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AKFxV9flOvE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AKFxV9flOvE/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Stradbally221109062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Stradbally221109062.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager Micheal Mc Dermott congratulates Michael Hogan after their Munster Club Semi-final win at Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aUqecCVpwoM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aUqecCVpwoM/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20240505-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Coughlan of Clare in action against Tony Brosnan of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VKJ.oZ42rV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VKJ.oZ42rV4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VK3sMpL96cU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VK3sMpL96cU/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002XXGfWtZqTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002XXGfWtZqTU/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Playground-5-11-10-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Feakle Playground.</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Christy Curtin speaking as local councillor Pat Hayes and local school children look on at the official opening of Feakle playground. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VLIHp87EM94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VLIHp87EM94/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VcmvLxoi9Jc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VcmvLxoi9Jc/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>PJ MC Donagh pumping up his tyres before taking part in the Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograpoh by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VLyoKv1.xVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VLyoKv1.xVM/fit=1000x1000/Caher-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caher 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vc4C0mtSOy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vc4C0mtSOy8/fit=1000x1000/Carmody-Fire-Anniversary020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carmody Fire Anniversary020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ViTQPGwdjD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ViTQPGwdjD4/fit=1000x1000/CC-V-Kilmaley040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Kilmaley at Cuscak park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VkG.voXI9Z8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VkG.voXI9Z8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-vote-count-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis vote count 051.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VOT0BJwKm3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VOT0BJwKm3k/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Cork at cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vd2H3GXYEVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vd2H3GXYEVs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count070609075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council count Day 2 at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VQDRLkYhzFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VQDRLkYhzFk/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-Ardscoil-Ris027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dean Ryan Final at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Velnn_k.J_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Velnn_k.J_g/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVClooneyQuin021108024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B Hurling FInal at Clarecastle</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VRAlz4_HWHc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VRAlz4_HWHc/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Parade058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Tulla</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VR9AWMpy6hY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VR9AWMpy6hY/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pix041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff and Mountshannon Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Local children take the plunge at Mountshannon harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JOPt9..ucj4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JOPt9..ucj4/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-TonesVSt-Joes008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones v St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VfFDLRaUSPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VfFDLRaUSPs/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001XqWCM6K7sM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001XqWCM6K7sM/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Sexton007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Sexton of Mullagh and Galway</image:title><image:caption>Tony Sexton pays a visit to the Barracks in Galway where his father Patrick was stationed for many years. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cXwe63g31Ow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cXwe63g31Ow/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Run09-04-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie/Clare Haven 10k/5k Fun Run,Walk and Cycle event in Doora</image:title><image:caption>Clodagh Collins, Lauren O Donoghue and Sinead Collins taking part in the Clare Camogie/Clare Haven 10k/5k Fun Run,Walk and Cycle event in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VfXFjvKTHlA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VfXFjvKTHlA/fit=1000x1000/David-O-Brien.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David O' Brien.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e78Ip9axsKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e78Ip9axsKY/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Ennis-Town-V-Sporting-Ennistymon-7333.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division - Ennis Town V Sporting Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Sporting Ennistymon's Darren McNamara in action against Ennis Town's Lee Clohessy in the CDSL Premier Division at John O'Sullivan Park on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xGxi2mN4cWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xGxi2mN4cWc/fit=1000x1000/US-Plane-Shannon-20190603-111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>US Airforce plane landing and unloading at Shannon airport</image:title><image:caption>The scene at Shannon Airport after a a US Airforce Super Galaxy plane arrived with a cargo including personnel, equipment and dogs. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VU5aSg4lCIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VU5aSg4lCIY/fit=1000x1000/Karl-Henry090908013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Karl Henry of Westfields</image:title><image:caption>Karl Henry with a photo of his late wife Ann, in his home at Westfields. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AU8wRcJlmsM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AU8wRcJlmsM/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Bridge20121014-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United goalkeeper Johnny Ryan while playing Bridge United during their U-14 cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vkh8ldb1Jgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vkh8ldb1Jgw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets051209056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VWpFYj0.fMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VWpFYj0.fMM/fit=1000x1000/John-Moore.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vox pop</image:title><image:caption>John Moore</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VXYpTGcQIZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VXYpTGcQIZs/fit=1000x1000/Reading-Awards-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reading Awards 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001dS07lTIO7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001dS07lTIO7I/fit=1000x1000/Russell-Weekend043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Russell Memorial Weekend at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>George Byrt of The Four Courts Ceile Band playing during a Ceili  as part of  the Russell Memorial Weekend at Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VXx2MfSyiK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VXx2MfSyiK4/fit=1000x1000/Ballynacally-TT20120911-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns winners around West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VX15Jcx55Qc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VX15Jcx55Qc/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Mc-Mahon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Mc Mahon.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VYCBMr_DKoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VYCBMr_DKoo/fit=1000x1000/Community-Awareness023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Awareness023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tTPZrvzz8.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tTPZrvzz8.c/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-Jun-04-2023-192173.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua, , Ennis, at 15:19:13, on Sunday, 4 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Trad session in Ciaran’s Bar as part of the Fleadh Nua in Ennis on Sunday.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VYpncecGHCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VYpncecGHCA/fit=1000x1000/Aras-An-Chlair11-01-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scaffolding at Aran An Chlair</image:title><image:caption>A general view of some of the scaffolding erected at the Clare County Council Headquarters on New Road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AXPcMYdyXQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AXPcMYdyXQ0/fit=1000x1000/JK3-4093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_4093.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r5oByurZhec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r5oByurZhec/fit=1000x1000/Shane-Hickey.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shane Hickey.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VZ5kqeBteqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VZ5kqeBteqg/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Semis-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Senior Championship Semi Final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>200811.Banner</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vkqnb4x8FP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vkqnb4x8FP4/fit=1000x1000/Matthew-Taiwo003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Matthew Taiwo</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town Council election candidate Matthew Taiwo at home in Dun Na Ri with his son Tommy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vk_ErQ6m0SU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vk_ErQ6m0SU/fit=1000x1000/Cascades-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cascades 040.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VlWbzhdjnzw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VlWbzhdjnzw/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie 072.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vmz4KJLP0KM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vmz4KJLP0KM/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VnLnp9qSR90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VnLnp9qSR90/fit=1000x1000/Michael-McMahon-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael McMahon 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VnpiJ3jrwwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VnpiJ3jrwwE/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Trad13-08-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Traditional Music And Set Dancing Festival</image:title><image:caption>Hats off and shoes off during Aidan Vaughan's  Set Dancing Workshop as part of the Kilrush Traditional Music And Set Dancing Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vom0hlhBYLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vom0hlhBYLQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Fair20130325-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Horse fair</image:title><image:caption>Joan Henchy of Kilkee with her horse at Kilrush Horse Fair on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vo8osHFPZvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vo8osHFPZvo/fit=1000x1000/Lift-and-Strike006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lift and Strike competition</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VpRBCcOQQo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VpRBCcOQQo4/fit=1000x1000/CG-Parade042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NbnJ1e6jskE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NbnJ1e6jskE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20240526-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare leaves the tunnel before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship game against Tipperary at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VqOaJBY7xZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VqOaJBY7xZY/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title><image:caption>Finian Brady of Limerick on a vintage Massey Ferguson during the Bunratty Harvest fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VqwOqTK_77s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VqwOqTK_77s/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Races-20-9-09-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Races 20-9-09 021.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Seaside action during  the Strand Races in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vq7KIYjpCuY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vq7KIYjpCuY/fit=1000x1000/Breddins-Fire-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Breddins Fire 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Va026yRR_5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Va026yRR_5Y/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-NS-06-11-08-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Kilnaboy NS</image:title><image:caption>Muirne Mullane gets to grips with her book at Kilnaboy N.S. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vrw7Ag7ochc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vrw7Ag7ochc/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Gleeson006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pady Gleeson Raheen Hospital 104 years old</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Gleeson who celebrated his 104th birthday at Raheen Hospital is watched getting his picture taken with his commemorative medal by neighbouring children. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V_SXR_fZzN4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V_SXR_fZzN4/fit=1000x1000/Maddens-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maddens 046.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V_VOeFKD86k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V_VOeFKD86k/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Dev-Launch-10-1-11-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>new 10.5 million health complex on the grounds of the Mid Wester</image:title><image:caption>Dr Andrew Dempsey, clinical director Mid West HSE,  at the official launch of a new 10.5 million health complex on the grounds of the Mid Western Regional Hospital in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VsDGHuN1Sgk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VsDGHuN1Sgk/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909154.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909154.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kNZhnp_YQkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kNZhnp_YQkQ/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-C-College-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff C College 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V52AJvyOAPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V52AJvyOAPs/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Fair-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Horse Fair</image:title><image:caption>A general view at Ennistymon Horse Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vsv05PUc_L8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vsv05PUc_L8/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleWalk09-06-2012016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>walk, run and jog in aid of the District Daycare Centre at Clare</image:title><image:caption>Jim Sullivan heads of with the aid of his walking stick to "go as far as I Can" on a scenic walk, run and jog in aid of the District Daycare Centre at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VtOFUhMMTSk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VtOFUhMMTSk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin040409008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie championship at O Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Moira Mc Grath kicks the sliotar away from Dublin's Clara Keane during their U-16 championship game at O Callaghan's Mills. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sNdAlgdbIh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sNdAlgdbIh0/fit=1000x1000/MHL-Final-Clare-V-Tipp-20190113-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare celebrates his goal during the Munster Hurling League final at The Gaelic Grounds. 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Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VvtI_7BoT.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VvtI_7BoT.w/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally116-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>Oliver Costelloe of Stradbally and Peter O Dwyer of Kilmurry Ibrickane contest the ball in Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tga9FUkUeCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tga9FUkUeCQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-DLS-Macroom046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corn Ui Mhuiri Final at Dromcollagher</image:title><image:caption>St Flannans Shane Ryan, football captain and dual player Colm Madden, hurling captain, stand together after their team's loss in the Corn Ui Mhuiri final. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V8c48jfVmX4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V8c48jfVmX4/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan038.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Christmas market Ballyvaughan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WAJ2TcC4eEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WAJ2TcC4eEs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Michael Rice Tony Carmody</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VzHSkc7VInY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VzHSkc7VInY/fit=1000x1000/Copy-10-of-Mountain-Fire012-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VzjM_a61NYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VzjM_a61NYc/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Church-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Church 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V16Wetju2mI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V16Wetju2mI/fit=1000x1000/5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>5.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WD8vWxJa7tU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WD8vWxJa7tU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count070609050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council count Day 2 at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WZJYvvW2rSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WZJYvvW2rSs/fit=1000x1000/Coole-V-West-Clare19-02-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup game at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Tony Doherty of West Clare FC in action against Alex Brockard of Coole FC during their Cup game at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WZOaMNtsLic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WZOaMNtsLic/fit=1000x1000/Siege-17-5-09-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Siege of Ennis World Record Attempt</image:title><image:caption>Dancing shoes at the ready before the Siege Of Ennis World Record attempt in aid of The Special Olympics at The Fair Green, Ennis on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WE_PlP7REOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WE_PlP7REOo/fit=1000x1000/Senans-v-Clanwilliam-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senans v Clanwilliam 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZXxHxuRWOIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZXxHxuRWOIM/fit=1000x1000/New-Tulla-v-Ballyduff-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Hurling Tulla v Ballyduff at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tullas Brian Lynch battles with Ballyduffs Brendan Hannon at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WZn_xtrUlR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WZn_xtrUlR4/fit=1000x1000/All-Stars-x001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Stars x001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bord na nOg all Stars</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WZ7cd2H3MSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WZ7cd2H3MSs/fit=1000x1000/County-Council-AGM029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council AGM</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Madeline Taylor Quinn examines the cardboard box to be used from which a name will be drawn for the position of mayor in Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gevBG9UcAPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gevBG9UcAPI/fit=1000x1000/Clohaninchy024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coastal erosion at Clohaninchy Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Coastal erosion at Clohaninchy, Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WJvLC304hig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WJvLC304hig/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count070609188.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council count Day 2 at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WKos5rSGc7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WKos5rSGc7A/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-21-9-08-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Participants pass by an old tractor on their way up the mountain during the Burren Ramble, held in aid of the Lifeboats. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WaoyE4WBqwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WaoyE4WBqwE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Selector Alan Cunningham and manager Mike Mc Namara with Clare GAA chairman Michalel O Neill and Bernard Keane after the game Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WLPhLwu79Ls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WLPhLwu79Ls/fit=1000x1000/Roads-Kilrush-03-09-09-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roadworks Kilrush 03 09 09</image:title><image:caption>Moore St in Kilrush. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WMGEKaof7CA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WMGEKaof7CA/fit=1000x1000/Fun-Doggy-Day02-10-2011-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe Fun Doggy show</image:title><image:caption>Tania Zerniena withy "Dolce" during the Fun Doggy Show at Cratloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WbCvewT5eSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WbCvewT5eSE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets051209005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IewkyjrPEa8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IewkyjrPEa8/fit=1000x1000/Maud-Johnston-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maud Johnston 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Matriarch.....Maud Johnston stands strong an proud in her eighties on the doorway of a barn on her family cane farm in Tully, Cairns, Northern Queensland, Australia. The Photo featured on the cover of The Scattering, Images Of Emigrants From An Irish County. .Photograph by John Kelly, courtesy of The Scattering book project.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WNaTZjdkyNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WNaTZjdkyNw/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Tunnel260708025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Limerick Tunnel open Day</image:title><image:caption>Work in progress on the Limerick Tunnel as seen during the recent Public Open Day organised by the NRA and DirectRoute. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WOOnHkkVvsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WOOnHkkVvsc/fit=1000x1000/New-Cois-na-hAbhna-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cois na hAbhna</image:title><image:caption>Cois na hAbhna.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WOhQcNJ9.UQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WOhQcNJ9.UQ/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Anti-Mast-Protest026-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti Mast protest Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Organiser Noel Mulhair speaking at the Anti-Mast protest in Ennis on Saturday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WP2x5uEzgFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WP2x5uEzgFA/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Passing cyclist John Casey of Culloo stops to look at the dancers  during the Ceile at the Crossroads weekend at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WfV9iqQPa_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WfV9iqQPa_8/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-NS-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barefield NS 017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WQpJWiTWXz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WQpJWiTWXz4/fit=1000x1000/Juvenile-Athletics047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Juvenile Athletics at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Gary Cooney comes out in front to win his heat of the boys U-8 100M race during the Clare Juvenile Athletics championships in Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WcWosJE0BJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WcWosJE0BJ8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WS0Fye86BM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WS0Fye86BM0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets051209016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aCiZQxUzFao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aCiZQxUzFao/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral026.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The coffin bearing the remains of musician Joe Ryan is placed on the family grave at Inagh before burial. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WdiwxSYDUmk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WdiwxSYDUmk/fit=1000x1000/Copy-5-of-Mountain-Fire006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P1K7TiSVvnY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P1K7TiSVvnY/fit=1000x1000/NHL-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 055.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D14I47QJnDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D14I47QJnDE/fit=1000x1000/O-Carrolls001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Carrolls001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Teresa Flynn, Burren Chernobyl Project with Martin and Mags O Carroll, at an appreciation night to thank them for all their work done over the past fifteen years with Belavia Airlanes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wd4V5Kb5I5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wd4V5Kb5I5w/fit=1000x1000/South-Galway020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort and South Galway Pictures</image:title><image:caption>James Walsh with his horses at Garryland Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WXpJiYaCREE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WXpJiYaCREE/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0040-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0040_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wg1tBCI9CqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wg1tBCI9CqY/fit=1000x1000/SFCClare-V-Waterford-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wg7CP8iplWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wg7CP8iplWw/fit=1000x1000/Garden-Reveal-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden Reveal 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000skB_alLmoTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000skB_alLmoTk/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-50th-20120825-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fiftieth anniversary of the Clare Soccer League</image:title><image:caption>FAI CEO John Delaney with Mayor of Ennis Michael Guilfoyle and Denis Hynes, FAI RDO Clare at a function in the West County Hotel to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Clare Soccer League. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KoppE9.Wnuo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KoppE9.Wnuo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20151026-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Daryl Darcy memorial Cup Munster Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>The Clare captain Darragh Bohannon gathers his team mates in a huddle before playing Tipperary in the U-17 Munster final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WiijB9PtO9c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WiijB9PtO9c/fit=1000x1000/Conor-Ryan2009-10-24-17-24-52.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Conor Ryan2009_10_24 17_24_52.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bwbckURcSP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bwbckURcSP4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest Classes</image:title><image:caption>Piper Michael Coyne in his class at the CBS as part of the Ennis Trad Festival.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WkFw13p3Ggg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WkFw13p3Ggg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O'Connell Street Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Catching the morning rays of April sunshine at the monument in Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WlxVPs3o5c4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WlxVPs3o5c4/fit=1000x1000/Beach-Dogs009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dogs on beach at Lahinch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wm9h3nn4GQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wm9h3nn4GQA/fit=1000x1000/Tridium-Mass031108004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tridium Mass at Ennis Cathedral by Cardinal Sean Brady</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WnNHVbNr__Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WnNHVbNr__Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-LIT026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v LIT026.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v LIT hurling at Meelick.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XB.k_RV74Aw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XB.k_RV74Aw/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny visits Kilrush and Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael Leader Enda Kenny with candidates Tony Mulcahy, Joe Carey, Madeline Taylor Quinn and Pat Breen in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WoH8ETXrasI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WoH8ETXrasI/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-CC008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Comm Champ</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uGnfQNc35Os</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uGnfQNc35Os/fit=1000x1000/James-Lafferty-11-01-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Football County Convention 11 01 13</image:title><image:caption>James Lafferty pictured during the Clare Ladies Football county convention at the West County Hotel in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W8J6VizHQNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W8J6VizHQNw/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-Day-Care010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley Day care centre Bealtaine Festival concert</image:title><image:caption>The dancing gets under way, to the music of John Greene and Michael Fitzpatrick, at the Bealtaine Festival concert in the day care centre at Kilmaley. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W8I_L4maoGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W8I_L4maoGU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W8q9_yMYZhI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W8q9_yMYZhI/fit=1000x1000/Boston-P2P-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boston P2P 030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wqr.wjX2A7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wqr.wjX2A7o/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Johnathan Clancy is tackled by Cork's Brian Corry during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wqvvo6aEU5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wqvvo6aEU5g/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Library009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Library009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Enmr3ItuNwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Enmr3ItuNwA/fit=1000x1000/Knockerra-Enactment-20160327-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockerra Easter commemoration of 1916</image:title><image:caption>Eanna Cunningham reading in church before the re-enacting an incident involving the disarming of three RIC officers, which took place in 1919 at Knockerra village as part of their Easter commemoration. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XCaGMs3mUHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XCaGMs3mUHY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork270708113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WsJTPtWcF08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WsJTPtWcF08/fit=1000x1000/WCR-Phase-One-29-3-10-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phase one of the Western Rail Corridor opens</image:title><image:caption>Minister Noel Dempsey flanked by Timmy Dooley, TD and acting Mayor John Crowe arrives in Ennis to unveil a plaque during the opening day of the Phase one of the Western Rail Corridor to Athenry. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W9O8kjbgt44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W9O8kjbgt44/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Fun-Day027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Fun Day027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WsmDBbXTN4c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WsmDBbXTN4c/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-EnglandACT050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ireland V EnglandACT050.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Simon Easterby collects from the lineout. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wswd4clhMNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wswd4clhMNs/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Departure050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President Bush departs Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XCmSTkylwuk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XCmSTkylwuk/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-St-Claude-Relics026-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>The Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere are taken into the Cathedral following their arrival in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W9sbpmYw_nc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W9sbpmYw_nc/fit=1000x1000/GAA-AGM20121218-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA convention 2012 in the Auburn Lodge Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Donagh, waits in the wings before being announced as chairman, at the Clare GAA annual convention in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wu7_8gXR2to</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wu7_8gXR2to/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Pitch-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney Pitch 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W.Qjwk3YUKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W.Qjwk3YUKU/fit=1000x1000/Eye-Candy-Opticians090610003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eye Candy Opticians Advert series photos</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WxIXeyYU9ec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WxIXeyYU9ec/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WxlOa7mV3os</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WxlOa7mV3os/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Final-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Int Hurling Final 035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W_GMVGbCAAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W_GMVGbCAAo/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-O-C-Mills09-06-2012015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 14c hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tom Lynch of O Callaghan's Mills in action against Liam O Donnell Of Bodyke during their U-14C final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WzCxNbQRIZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WzCxNbQRIZw/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Kilmallock100109012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Youths Cup at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Avenue's Thomas Corry moves in on Kilmallock's Graeme Mulcahy during their FAI Youths Cup game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WzQ58ZX8ycU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WzQ58ZX8ycU/fit=1000x1000/Daffodils200309011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daffodil Pickers</image:title><image:caption>John Hickey and Declan Cullinan collecting fresh wild daffodils on Daffodil Day for the Clare Castle and District Daycare Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XaTGjHoCma4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XaTGjHoCma4/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-50th-20120825-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fiftieth anniversary of the Clare Soccer League</image:title><image:caption>Donal McGee, Brenda and Jimmy Rocks and Mayor of Ennis Michael Guilfoyle at a function in the West County Hotel to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Clare Soccer League. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bStncrKBT1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bStncrKBT1Q/fit=1000x1000/Coole-Park-20170211-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coole Park T &amp; C Pics</image:title><image:caption>A couple bring their grand child for a walk during a visit to Coole Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_4IwlhGrmDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_4IwlhGrmDA/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Haughey-Shannon-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Haughey Shannon 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W_.Jlb0KSSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W_.Jlb0KSSM/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Hermitage-v-Inch-21-02-10-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Hermitage v Inch Crusaders 21 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Damien Hand of Hermitage Rovers clear under pressure from the Inch midfield. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W1rwItIe2jU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W1rwItIe2jU/fit=1000x1000/FB-Final-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Final Eire Og v Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Eire Ogs Brian Frawley climbs highest against Lissycasey during the County Final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o7tNI9m1mxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o7tNI9m1mxE/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41287.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:49:58, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Doora captain Liadh Duddy is presented with the Camogie Division 6 Shield by Martin Moloney, principal of Clarecastle N.S., after her team’s success over Bridgetown.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Camogie Division 6 Final
Doora v Bridgetown</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BXvCtIUE77o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BXvCtIUE77o/fit=1000x1000/Doherty-Case030209045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doherty Murder Trial</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XF9AkjYOtEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XF9AkjYOtEI/fit=1000x1000/Scaffold-Crash014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck caught on Scaffolding at High Stret Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A close up view of the scene at High Street Ennis where a delivery truck got caught on scaffolding. Initial fears were that the scaffolding was touching or near live electrical cable. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VYhT6tkg3F4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VYhT6tkg3F4/fit=1000x1000/Sr-Mary-Neylon014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Neylon of Lima Peru</image:title><image:caption>Sr Mary Neylon pictured during her visit home to Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XHE6UtAgzWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XHE6UtAgzWM/fit=1000x1000/Dalys-Dogs08.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dalys Dogs08.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XfKyHDwqjSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XfKyHDwqjSw/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Peace-Camp053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Peace camp</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XHmOBnddr3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XHmOBnddr3E/fit=1000x1000/MiltownVCooraclare018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies minor a Football final at Coolmeen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XIHJI_1Ujsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XIHJI_1Ujsw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XLGQEVAlWnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XLGQEVAlWnU/fit=1000x1000/Scaffold-Crash002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck caught on Scaffolding at High Stret Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A view of the scene at High Street Ennis where a delivery truck got caught on scaffolding. Initial fears were that the scaffolding was touching or near live electrical cable. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XLbT94TDd18</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XLbT94TDd18/fit=1000x1000/Bellhabour-races046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point to point</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XL6l4LcjmFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XL6l4LcjmFE/fit=1000x1000/Fine-Gael-Hospital-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael Hospital 034.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Dr James O'Reilly, Pat Breen and Joe  Carey at Ennis Hospital.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Biwul0T6u6g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Biwul0T6u6g/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Ennis030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Xmas Ennis030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tUT3Ly_WLPQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tUT3Ly_WLPQ/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-v-Ogonnelloe-Jul-30-2023-216386.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Championship Group 3 Round 1, Wolfe Tones na Sionna, Shannon, at 13:19:16, on Sunday, 30 July, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona goalkeeper Pa Kelly races back to his line after scoring a penalty goal against Ogonnelloe.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Inagh-Kilnamona 
2-12 Ogonnelloe 0-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uiwPigtSMCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uiwPigtSMCA/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Galway-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Galway at Pearse Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Galway at Pearse Stadium Galway.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XiFSaMFgemw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XiFSaMFgemw/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Spellissey007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Spellissey feature</image:title><image:caption>Sean Spellissey out and about in the market, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XZ4LjUcKrLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XZ4LjUcKrLc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Cycle-Kilrush-20-05-12-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Kilrush 20 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Posing for a photograph at the stop-over in Kilrush during the Clare 250 Cycle at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XOL2n.aWwBs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XOL2n.aWwBs/fit=1000x1000/Airbus007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Airbus007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XgGCZK4OxJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XgGCZK4OxJg/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling county final at Cusack park Newmarket V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>The Clonlara lads in their huddle before the senior county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BnSeH2w.n.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BnSeH2w.n.g/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Hearing-011008-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Golf Club Hearing in local hall</image:title><image:caption>Representing the concerned locals; Peter Bland, Aoife Walsh,  at the Oral Hearing in Doonbeg. Phptograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XaSxVVNordo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XaSxVVNordo/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Clooney-Quin200309012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Clooney-Quin200309012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Xa7gigHhHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Xa7gigHhHE/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy063-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XggJdA5HR7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XggJdA5HR7w/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Protest098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon airport Protest at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BsivvqcCnGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BsivvqcCnGk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Derry012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k090oHilsPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k090oHilsPA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVSligo070209040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Liam Markhan feels the pain as the ref and linesman have a word with him during their National League game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XSyv_4Y2hHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XSyv_4Y2hHE/fit=1000x1000/Boston-P2P-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boston P2P 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XS.xskP.mII</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XS.xskP.mII/fit=1000x1000/SHCClareVLimerick14-07-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare squad stand for the national anthem before the All-Ireland senior championship qualifier phase 3 game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XcsolhXlV.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XcsolhXlV.U/fit=1000x1000/Munster-V-Wasps030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Heineken Cup Munster V London Wasps at Thomond Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XVAhBjUXDxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XVAhBjUXDxY/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Final-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2012 Feile Peil na nOg Final</image:title><image:caption>280412.Ennistymon celebrate victory in the Feile Football Final at Cusack Park Ennis on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jRXv88Z3iTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jRXv88Z3iTc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Mart025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Mart Fatstock Show and Sale</image:title><image:caption>The next Generation....3 year Old Paul Frawley of Lahinch with his grandad Michael Frawley at the annual Fatstock Show and Sale at Ennis Mart. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XVG8zBdwRtg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XVG8zBdwRtg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly140908046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior camogie final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Claire Mc Mahon is tackled by Offaly's Karen Brady during the All-Ireland junior camogie final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X2lS8WZhe8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X2lS8WZhe8Q/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Shannon-Rangers014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ladies Co Final</image:title><image:caption>The girls from Cooraclare celebrate their win in  the ladies football senior county final in Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X_.fJknHd3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X_.fJknHd3M/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Week-Awards-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Week Awards 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V_3wv8kjYyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V_3wv8kjYyk/fit=1000x1000/Rineen-NS-11-9-09-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Rineen NS</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Sexton and Anna Lineen having fun at lunchtime at Rineen NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XkDBXPgFKUQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XkDBXPgFKUQ/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Jnr-Finals-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Jnr Finals 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X3XfkWikC24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X3XfkWikC24/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare119.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare119.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X3fxzvzuPg4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X3fxzvzuPg4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Homecoming29-08-2011-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Homecoming reception for Intermediate Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Lynch and Ger Mc Inerney flying their Clare flags at O Connell square, Ennis, during the homecoming reception for the Clare Intermediate All-Ireland hurling champions. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kjAedNzUJEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kjAedNzUJEo/fit=1000x1000/Coolmeen-V-Naomh-Eoin-20141012-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Junior football final in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O Connor of Coolmeen in action against Lorcan Lynch of Naomh Eoin during their junior football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gJLP1BE7tng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gJLP1BE7tng/fit=1000x1000/Triona-Brooks-20220405-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crime Prevention Officer, Sergeant Triona Brooks</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Crime Prevention Officer, Sergeant Triona Brooks. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XoNEGm.CzN0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XoNEGm.CzN0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Hunt060109029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Hunt at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>The arrival of the horses breaks the frosty silence of a wintery day during the Clare Hunt at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xpa33Am7PrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xpa33Am7PrQ/fit=1000x1000/Athletics072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iZWv_hM0W1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iZWv_hM0W1A/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X6C65TePUdU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X6C65TePUdU/fit=1000x1000/CTC-Conference-27-11-09-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CTC Conference 27-11-09 026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xq_B3zDBIOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xq_B3zDBIOc/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-Race025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy memorial 10k road race in Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>Athletes and supporters take refuge from the pouring rain  at the Sonny Murphy memorial 10k road race in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XrRxWQ0hQ34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XrRxWQ0hQ34/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Races at Kilkee Harvest Festival</image:title><image:caption>Young jockey Ross Coakley awaits his mount before competing during the annual Strand races at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YA9Qii8Md1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YA9Qii8Md1k/fit=1000x1000/Revenue036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Revenue offices at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>at the official opening of the Revenue's decentralised office at Kilrush. Phoograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UdJ3wRH2Ja8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UdJ3wRH2Ja8/fit=1000x1000/Kerry-v-Clare-Jan-08-2023-133863.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McGrath Cup Group A Round 2, Austin Stack Park, Tralee, at 15:27:40, on Sunday, 8 January, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Eoin Cleary attacks the Kerry lines as the Banner side goes in search of a late equaliser.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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Clare 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CFetVqXJzGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CFetVqXJzGg/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Fair-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Fair 027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XuRS_2bqRcs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XuRS_2bqRcs/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>car park at Sp Pt</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ehVU_YaDoYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ehVU_YaDoYc/fit=1000x1000/Birds-20180605-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blue tit in Marrinan's Bar Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A blue tit which has nested in the wall-mounted cigarette ash box in the smoking area of Marrinan's Bar at Church street, Ennistymon. She hatched out five chicks about three weeks ago and is currently busy caring for them and keeping them fed. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iIgMRhF6x0I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iIgMRhF6x0I/fit=1000x1000/New-Ennis-Shopfronts-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Shopfronts</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Shop Fronts Christmas 2007.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XwgDBsDK5wg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XwgDBsDK5wg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick507.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Mike Mc Namara looks on as his team are beaten by Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008qNQQqaCOAg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008qNQQqaCOAg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Soccer-AGM-21-6-10-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer AGM at West County</image:title><image:caption>Michael Leahy former Clare delegate on the Munster FA gets a fan  to cool down the room  at the Clare Soccer League AGM in The West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zGwfL3crAS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zGwfL3crAS4/fit=1000x1000/Stephen-Cunningham011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA County Final preview</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Cunningham, The Crusheen manager. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YDMbAJ2EVcY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YDMbAJ2EVcY/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Sixmilebridge-109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen v Sixmilebridge 109.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Crusheen Clare Senior Hurling Championship Semi final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Senior Hurling Championship semi final Crusheen v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K6pYIlPGoPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K6pYIlPGoPA/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-v-Kilkishen-Celtic-Jan-28-2024-283616.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, The Cragg, Tulla, at 11:41:47, on Sunday, 28 January, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Cormac Murphy of Kilkishen Celtic wins the ball from Tulla’s Jack McSweeney with a well-timed tackle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Tulla United 1
Kilkishen Celtic 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XyeyuE2stNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XyeyuE2stNs/fit=1000x1000/Feile-na-hInse002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile na hInse Launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XzqUNtVyy_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XzqUNtVyy_c/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-O-C-Mills09-06-2012016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 14c hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Liam O Donnell Of Bodyke, disappointed with the loss to Callaghan's Mills during their U-14C final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X0VWMnxhCdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X0VWMnxhCdQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-vote-count-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis vote count 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X0yVSQ5SGkc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X0yVSQ5SGkc/fit=1000x1000/Polish-Day-12-11-08-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Polish Independence Day celebrations Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Peter O Connell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X1gGJteeDxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X1gGJteeDxU/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Mc-Hugh051010009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Mc Hugh portrait</image:title><image:caption>Fashion photographer Patrick Mc Hugh, a native of Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X_rKEVvKUkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X_rKEVvKUkY/fit=1000x1000/Dick-Roche-Visit015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dick Roche Visit015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Minister for the Environment and Local Government Dick Roche is met by IFA farming representatives on his arrival to Ennis on Friday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YS0BRG5xJgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YS0BRG5xJgE/fit=1000x1000/New-CG-Projects-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Projects</image:title><image:caption>Kevin O'Neill,12 and Conor Grace,12.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YN9MxEkPJqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YN9MxEkPJqM/fit=1000x1000/clare-scouts-day-st-flannans-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Scouts Cub Day</image:title><image:caption>Brian Kelly, Killlaoe, at the Clare Scouts Cub Day in St Flannan's College, Ennis - May 11, 1999. Photograph by Bernard Dilger</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CPXlnQ4Bz.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CPXlnQ4Bz.A/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford032.jpg</image:title><image:caption>23/7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CPWsLbJe_iw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CPWsLbJe_iw/fit=1000x1000/Edel-O-Brien023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mezzo Soprano</image:title><image:caption>Mezzo Soprano Edel O Brien of Kilrush who is one of four soloists who are porforming in Kilkee parish church on the fourth of August at 8 p.m as part of Killkee Civic Trust. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KWtQaSKyy8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KWtQaSKyy8E/fit=1000x1000/scouts-kilrush-1994-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scouts, Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Scouts, Kilrush - October 27, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000nmBeBOCfUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000nmBeBOCfUw/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Rising-CLDC-West-County-Ennis-13-05-13-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner Rising CLDC 13 05 13</image:title><image:caption>Bríd Mc Namara and Orla Considine from the Clare Camogie Board at their display table during The Banner Rising showcase exhibition, held by the Clare Local Development Company, at the West County Hotel in Ennis . Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YGAZr0p5nvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YGAZr0p5nvI/fit=1000x1000/Reading-Writing002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Reading and Writing Scheme Motorbike launch at Kerins</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yd1lLrHuJ6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yd1lLrHuJ6k/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Council030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Council030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YU2Hecp4Bn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YU2Hecp4Bn4/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-V-Hermitage010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths Cup soccer at Tiermaclane</image:title><image:caption>10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YVFiRq7QoI4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YVFiRq7QoI4/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Carol-singing018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS Carol singing018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YIrvDCeih_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YIrvDCeih_8/fit=1000x1000/Nigeria-day-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nigeria day 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oAEt2vXf29Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oAEt2vXf29Y/fit=1000x1000/OCurrysVCooraclare010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>O Curry's Michael O Shea loses his feet under pressure from Cooraclare's Anthony Lillis  during their game in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YVZ1yXlpr7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YVZ1yXlpr7U/fit=1000x1000/Doggie-show-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doggie show 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YJJw0dGvN.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YJJw0dGvN.o/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Phelan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community games Sports Star Awards Head shots</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YJQsWatbIJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YJQsWatbIJI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-count044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis count044.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YJcax8gVdKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YJcax8gVdKU/fit=1000x1000/Fram-Pic200710005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farm Pix West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Horses come to their gate to greet a passerby at Monmore Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YWHRQLaCLOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YWHRQLaCLOE/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-old-Team004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannans old Team004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YLbXpxF1QGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YLbXpxF1QGs/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans002-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PiWqWfjBswg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PiWqWfjBswg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Tourist-Council-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist Council Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>L-R Dan Fleming,Cork, Ruby Hendricks and Eddie Fitzpatrick,Offaly pictured at a National Tourism Conference in The Falls Hotel Ennistymon.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ypFEz6u.2aA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ypFEz6u.2aA/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-Drama-Preview-20250225-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare Drama Group's forthcoming production of "Anyone Can Rob A Bank" preview</image:title><image:caption>The Right Side of the Law...Helen Kelly as Sarah, Anne Tubridy as Noreen and Senan O Sullivan as the Sergeant, in rehearsals for Cooraclare Drama Group's forthcoming production of "Anyone Can Rob A Bank", a hilarious three act comedy, written by Ennis man Tom Coffey, and directed by Sean Dunleavy, which runs in the local; hall on Friday 28th February, as well as 14th and 15th March. They also play Doonbeg on March 6th. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YXpgdZ5Dnpo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YXpgdZ5Dnpo/fit=1000x1000/Lebanon-Veterans003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Lebanon Veterans memorial at Waterpark</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YNWryB9MKL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YNWryB9MKL4/fit=1000x1000/JK2-6938.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK2_6938.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Fourth class pupils at the picknic station</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YN9V9.gH4AI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YN9V9.gH4AI/fit=1000x1000/Tranquility-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tranquility Health and Beauty Clinic.</image:title><image:caption>Senior Therapist Kathleen Kavanagh at work in the Hi Tech room 4.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YOKUHyrxf0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YOKUHyrxf0Q/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-NS-Meeting032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis NS protest meeting</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ycx_yJ9xPBY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ycx_yJ9xPBY/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YZErNlleKpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YZErNlleKpM/fit=1000x1000/James-Enright2009-10-24-17-24-29.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Enright2009_10_24 17_24_29.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ABH.F5.mPoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ABH.F5.mPoE/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909164.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909164.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YZhKlajdD3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YZhKlajdD3A/fit=1000x1000/Clare-U-21-Homecoming-14-09-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 Homecoming 14 09 09 010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans wait in O' Connell Square for the arrival of the All Ireland champions. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YZ5.edKhAYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YZ5.edKhAYg/fit=1000x1000/Fitzgibbon-Cup008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fitzgibbon Cup008.jpg</image:title><image:caption>5/17</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yemx7sXyQiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yemx7sXyQiI/fit=1000x1000/County-Final-Hurling-x072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Final Hurling x072.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y6qwkc3Z9Rw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y6qwkc3Z9Rw/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 049.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yfy_e_BMRMc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yfy_e_BMRMc/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-St-Claude-Relics008-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>Members of the congregation pray on the arrival of the Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere to Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YgP5lHSm3sQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YgP5lHSm3sQ/fit=1000x1000/Civic-Reception039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic receptions for Tony Mulvey and handballers</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y6uiF56Cd_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y6uiF56Cd_4/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Departure047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President Bush departs Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YxU4WiaXmQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YxU4WiaXmQw/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Pix-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Pix</image:title><image:caption>Courthouse Gort.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yg0pz_m6i6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yg0pz_m6i6w/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Haughey-Shannon-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Haughey Shannon 037.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y4YXMbO3NZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y4YXMbO3NZY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yh.alqnB1w0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yh.alqnB1w0/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-CoCo-27-11-08-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature CoCo 27 11 08 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YigSMtItlcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YigSMtItlcA/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Shn-Gaels04-06-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Chaplin of Cratloe in action against John Paul O Neill of Shannon Gaels during their game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yi4yYTX1pgM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yi4yYTX1pgM/fit=1000x1000/FlannansVDoon020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup semi final at Dolla</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YjMS25ye3Cs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YjMS25ye3Cs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade-17-3-11-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in Ennis.</image:title><image:caption>at the St Patrick's Day Parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HJUM3d7OD.k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HJUM3d7OD.k/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Davoren-20200616-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drought on Clare farms</image:title><image:caption>Burren farmer Michael Davoren has never been such a long dry spell in his lifetime.
Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000swhpaAfFfps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000swhpaAfFfps/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20230513-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Championship at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Ruairi Keogh before the Munster Championship game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yl5237qcNLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yl5237qcNLY/fit=1000x1000/Eamon-Moloney-10k20130330-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cancer Support Centre in Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Athletes and walkers head off on the Eamon Moloney 10 K memorial Run4Life race  in aid of the Clare Cancer Support Centre in Kilnamona. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YmqXjE3egHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YmqXjE3egHI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ym_E8h6XttY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ym_E8h6XttY/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest185.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YnEiLofC2Ow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YnEiLofC2Ow/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Hearing-011008-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Golf Club Hearing in local hall</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council Solicitor John Shaw and Chirman Marcus O Connor  at the Oral Hearing in Doonbeg. Phptograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qWGFscxCCC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qWGFscxCCC0/fit=1000x1000/Homeless-Couple-20191015-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Homeless couple at Our Lady's</image:title><image:caption>River Feeley and his partner Buyiswa Mankayi who are living rough on the grounds of Our Lady’s Hospital in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005KQMy2TV9vc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005KQMy2TV9vc/fit=1000x1000/Homeless-Couple-20191015-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Homeless couple at Our Lady's</image:title><image:caption>A detailed view of conditions where River Feeley and his partner Buyiswa Mankayi  are living rough on the grounds of Our Lady’s Hospital in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YqNl7Jnw8kw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YqNl7Jnw8kw/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Tones055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Wolfe Tones at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YrnJFKtNAAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YrnJFKtNAAk/fit=1000x1000/Point-to-point-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point to point 053.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Point to point dromoland</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uAxmcjU1kbA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uAxmcjU1kbA/fit=1000x1000/2021-Division-3-League-Cup-Final-Bunratty-Cratloe-V-Ennis-Dons-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 Division 3 League Cup Final, Bunratty/Cratloe V Ennis Dons</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Dons Cathal Lynch and Bunratty/Cratloes Colin Melody jump for the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y6RA4p5tzyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y6RA4p5tzyk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ytew.HySvwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ytew.HySvwQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages190910002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Stages Rally 2010</image:title><image:caption>Clare Stages Rally 2010. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yth6n7054AU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yth6n7054AU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SsuUekSPMt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SsuUekSPMt8/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-6-7-10-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Nora Corry, Margaret Glenny and Catherine Sexton of Coore Legion of Mary  in their promotional caravan on Main street  during the Willie Clancy Summerschool at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y7VvdixkMFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y7VvdixkMFE/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y6frh2hzwpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y6frh2hzwpc/fit=1000x1000/Civic-Reception110509032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Reception for three sportsmen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YvDoaUy3do0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YvDoaUy3do0/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVST-Joes038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V St Joes Replay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AAualb2v_hA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AAualb2v_hA/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVCrusheen004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ABLgqQG38Tw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ABLgqQG38Tw/fit=1000x1000/FAI-AGM-Launch110210002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI AGM 2011 launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ABT.qWVYQZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ABT.qWVYQZM/fit=1000x1000/Sharon-Shannon-CR210909046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sharon Shannon CR210909046.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sharon Shannon with Mayor of Clare Tony Mulcahy at her Clare County Council Civic reception. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ABlOrsSfE0Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ABlOrsSfE0Y/fit=1000x1000/ST-Bridgids-Well-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgids Well feast day</image:title><image:caption>Nora Clancy Erribul, Kildysart</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ACHGQDAKiCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ACHGQDAKiCo/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-5-7-09-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy week</image:title><image:caption>Tyrone woman Siobhan Tierney tries her hand at some street entertainment during the Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ACK1_TbXjR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ACK1_TbXjR4/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 037.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qoSoRQiYMek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qoSoRQiYMek/fit=1000x1000/Williamstown20141009-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Williamstown harbour taken over</image:title><image:caption>Denis Dillon, general manager of the Shannon Sailing Marina, pictured in their newly acquired marina at Williamstown Harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JChpolklBio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JChpolklBio/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SbWebKvHXuQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SbWebKvHXuQ/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AETjcDWIpGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AETjcDWIpGU/fit=1000x1000/Cowen-Visit231109018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowen Visit231109018.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Flooded company premises in the flooded Gort Road Industrial Estate. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AFNu5jeA9Fw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AFNu5jeA9Fw/fit=1000x1000/Magowna16-05-2011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Magowna16-05-2011 006.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002iWOsxNdB8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002iWOsxNdB8o/fit=1000x1000/Regatta03-09-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cullaun Sailing Club annual Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Austin Collins and Mike Laffan competing at the Cullaun Sailing Club annual Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000qN88bGycu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000qN88bGycu0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-SFC-Rd-2-Aug-6951.jpg</image:loc><image:title>at Doonbeg in</image:title><image:caption>This goal from Kildysart’s Seamus Casey puts the game beyond O’Curry’s

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O’Curry’s 2-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HHitlTxvEnI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HHitlTxvEnI/fit=1000x1000/Clohanes-NS-125th20140805-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clohanes NS 125th anniversary Preview</image:title><image:caption>Preparing for the 125th anniversary celebrations of Clohanes National School were Mary Rita Flynn, resource teacher and  Aideen O Mahoney, principal with Mick Carrick, chairperson of the 125 committee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AIWP2dD4Tdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AIWP2dD4Tdc/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AIn1kMjJrcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AIn1kMjJrcU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLeinster045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ocasr Traynor cup final in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>10/7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AJPH.klKaao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AJPH.klKaao/fit=1000x1000/Easter-Sunrise-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter Sunrise 030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AJY2kN6BJTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AJY2kN6BJTU/fit=1000x1000/Community-Awareness021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Awareness021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005B_IEu6ePkc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005B_IEu6ePkc/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy107.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W7hS5dU9mUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W7hS5dU9mUI/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Moloney20120824-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Moloney in his caravan at Woodcock Hill</image:title><image:caption>Tony Moloney in his caravan at Woodcock Hill, Meelick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ircOTvseF38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ircOTvseF38/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-ORegan-Funeral-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan O'Regan Funeral 023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AKs9byAZnQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AKs9byAZnQ0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ALZ7vlR_Ots</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ALZ7vlR_Ots/fit=1000x1000/Protest25-02-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Campaign against Household And Water Taxes protest in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Chris Quinn of the Clare Steering committee for the Campaign against Household And Water Taxes addresses the protestors during their rally in Ennis last Saturday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000O10JjQWwjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000O10JjQWwjM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20230513-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Championship at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Ruairi Keogh before the Munster Championship game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AMEA0zcnQAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AMEA0zcnQAk/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Camogie014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor Camogie Preview at Gurteen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AMIh2_pBEDw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AMIh2_pBEDw/fit=1000x1000/Clohaninchy011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coastal erosion at Clohaninchy Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Locals look at the sea defence at Clohaninchy, Quilty where the water surged and washed away the material  between Lough Donnell and the sea. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AMRBwpkxM8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AMRBwpkxM8o/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Track250510004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Views of New Greyhound Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Work in progress at the new Limerick Greyhound Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AMUSHlGLFkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AMUSHlGLFkA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin07-07-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland senior championship Phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Dublin manager Anthony Daly before the All-Ireland senior championship phase 2 qualifier between Clare and Dublin at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dSMoQ72F6a4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dSMoQ72F6a4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Drains20130529-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Drains Advert</image:title><image:caption>Alan Moloney, director of Clare Drains Environmental Ltd. at the wheel of their new Recycler Jet Vacuum Unit. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AMrQ8xJkTMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AMrQ8xJkTMA/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ANNSGCh8eLU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ANNSGCh8eLU/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie 109.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ANdkkCnO8rE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ANdkkCnO8rE/fit=1000x1000/Prince-Dragon19-09-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prince Dragon Chinese Restaurant Advert</image:title><image:caption>Prince Dragon Chinese Restaurant. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y8vTYCWV4TQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y8vTYCWV4TQ/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Dramatic-Society-23-02-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Drama 23 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Eileen Lahiffe during rehearsals for the Corofin Dramatic Society's production of 'Doubt - A Parable'. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006F47U927_lc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006F47U927_lc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway19-02-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway at Donbeg</image:title><image:caption>Ailish Considine of Clare in action against Tessa Mullins of Galway during their Division 2 round 3 National League game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AONiIgCYDC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AONiIgCYDC4/fit=1000x1000/Educate-Together-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Educate Together 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AOdWug2JPoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AOdWug2JPoc/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Kilkenny005020308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge pitch opening</image:title><image:caption>Calre Goalie David Fitzgerald, back in action again for the opening of the redeveloped O Garney Park in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AOp47YDQ0aI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AOp47YDQ0aI/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Walk-4-1-09-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Alzheimers Walk at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Noel Whelan stops to capture the views on camera while  taking part in the Alzheimers Society Burren Walk at Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000slaEZ3r4D7Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000slaEZ3r4D7Q/fit=1000x1000/Katrina-Costello-20180206-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Film Maker Katrina Costello</image:title><image:caption>Katrina Costello whose first film, Silver Branch, has been nominated for a Best Feature Documentary in the IFTAs. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SyraXzedvBA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SyraXzedvBA/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Pic-20190213-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Town and Countrys</image:title><image:caption>Moya Doohan with her dog Clady on their boat at Killaloe Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000APZR5okdmW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000APZR5okdmW4/fit=1000x1000/Bertie-Enda-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Enda 041.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h.8HYjgQAIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h.8HYjgQAIk/fit=1000x1000/IMNDA-Pres-20190205-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>INMDA pres at The Grove</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O Loughlin, Sinead Scanlon and Lorraine O Loughlin presenting a cheque to the value of €2171 to Claire Varden Clare Ambassador for the INMDA. The money was raised by the three abseiling down from the top of Croke Park  for the charity. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000APdHixW7_.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000APdHixW7_.Y/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Bay-Hotel-2008-08-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bay Hotel-2008-08-11 (1).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007kYSz5rVXPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007kYSz5rVXPw/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-V-NOF20130511-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-19 cup final at The County Grounds Doora</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United celebrate their win over Newmarket Celtic in the U-19 cup final at The County Grounds Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y_Pfk3N0kMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y_Pfk3N0kMM/fit=1000x1000/Bridie-Cox-3-4-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridie Cox, HSE complainant</image:title><image:caption>Retired nurse Bridie Cox at home in Corofin.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AQUqSIyPwSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AQUqSIyPwSg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVMonaghan016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare v monaghan at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Stevan Hickey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AQeoChEauj4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AQeoChEauj4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin040409007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie championship at O Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Moira Mc Grath moves away from Dublin's Clara Keane during their U-16 championship game at O Callaghan's Mills. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ARCJs6ejDOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ARCJs6ejDOg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count070609121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council count Day 2 at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y9Rb4gjcmho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y9Rb4gjcmho/fit=1000x1000/Lios-na-Leanai060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blessing of childrens graveyard at Lios Na Leanai Tullycrine.</image:title><image:caption>The Bishop of Killaloe Dr Willie Walsh speaking at  the blessing of childrens graveyard at Lios Na Leanai Tullycrine. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ARUKXXnTr1w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ARUKXXnTr1w/fit=1000x1000/Fest-Of-Light-02-11-08-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indian Fertival of Light at Oakwood Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Tucking in at the Diwali, Festival Of Light organised by the Mid-West Indian Irish Society at the Oakwood Hotel Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ARe4nnLFoKw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ARe4nnLFoKw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade-17-3-11-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in Ennis.</image:title><image:caption>at the St Patrick's Day Parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pWYeV.T2G7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pWYeV.T2G7c/fit=1000x1000/Harvest-Festival-20160807-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Harvest Festival</image:title><image:caption>Caroline Enright of Newmarket tests her aim with a hurley at Kilmurry Harvest Festival &amp; All Ireland Vintage Rally. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ARpSxd8Tm1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ARpSxd8Tm1c/fit=1000x1000/Point2Point-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromoland Point to Point</image:title><image:caption>89 year old Michael Butler ,Drombana Co. Limerick, takes quick break in the Weigh In tent at the Dromoland Point to point.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ARrdVIXdaIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ARrdVIXdaIQ/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Landfill004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh landfill site</image:title><image:caption>Inagh landfill site. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sx9WGoJoYLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sx9WGoJoYLQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Div-2B-20240217-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Very Ireland Camogie League Div 2B, Round 3</image:title><image:caption>Chloe Allen of Galway in action against Cliodhna Queally of Clare during their Very Ireland Camogie League Div 2B, Round 3 game at Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yk9qwEc3j4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yk9qwEc3j4o/fit=1000x1000/Kellys50th20130903-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kelly's 50th anniversary at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Mary and John Kelly of Cronan Lawn, Shannon who recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y.2.p7N4N4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y.2.p7N4N4o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Officials busy at work on the Clare County Council count at the Wesyt County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AS78yY846Zk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AS78yY846Zk/fit=1000x1000/Watery-Road-Creche003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watery Road Creche003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ATNklYMHxBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ATNklYMHxBE/fit=1000x1000/Maggie-Hoey021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maggie hoey 100yrs Carrigoran</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ATnADA.1IBs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ATnADA.1IBs/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding010-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ATmrJd8BaoY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ATmrJd8BaoY/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta14-07-2012038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Regatta at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Pushing the boat out during the annual Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AT2MXur_U6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AT2MXur_U6U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AUIA.meMaV0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AUIA.meMaV0/fit=1000x1000/SFCClare-V-Waterford-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Cusack Park Senior championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kerry senior football manager Pat O Shea meets Clare football legend Seamus Clancy as he checks out his opposition possibilities at the Clare V Waterford game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AUX8gC2QR_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AUX8gC2QR_Q/fit=1000x1000/CrusheenVTones021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Crusheen V Wolfe Tones</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AUacaQlpojw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AUacaQlpojw/fit=1000x1000/FlannansVTemplemore011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup quarter final in Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>8 James Mc Inerney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TSg_RJOJSTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TSg_RJOJSTk/fit=1000x1000/STJoesVClarecastle005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC St Josephs doora Barefield V Clarecastle</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AUuL51kxOGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AUuL51kxOGI/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Meaney140211007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Burning Issues Debate at old Ground</image:title><image:caption>at the Burning Issues debate hosted by The Clare Champion at The Old Ground Hoitel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y95I.4F1zuE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y95I.4F1zuE/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Breckans062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilmurry Ibrickane V St Breckans in Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AVKJzLGHYV0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AVKJzLGHYV0/fit=1000x1000/Hip-Hop008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lourdes O Donoghue Hip Hop Class</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AVOBpy1XUjU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AVOBpy1XUjU/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Civic-Welcome012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Fleadh visitors</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AVcHBH8gF1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AVcHBH8gF1g/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909174.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909174.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AWT5FJzD6MQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AWT5FJzD6MQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309119.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AWTMm6oL5R0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AWTMm6oL5R0/fit=1000x1000/Anti-War-Protest111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti war Protest March at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AXvEY86LgzA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AXvEY86LgzA/fit=1000x1000/Alzheimers-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alzheimers 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AX7ppiRyqzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AX7ppiRyqzo/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count218.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count218.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AYHOxL3uaZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AYHOxL3uaZo/fit=1000x1000/WCR-Phase-One-29-3-10-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phase one of the Western Rail Corridor opens</image:title><image:caption>Ennis town councillors Paul O Shea an Mary Howard keeping in from the rain at Ardrahan on the opening day of Phase One of the Western Rail Corridor to Athenry. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AYIXpX.fDw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AYIXpX.fDw8/fit=1000x1000/CliffsCentre004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre</image:title><image:caption>An Interior view of the new Cliffs of Moher Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AYQU1hvMEHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AYQU1hvMEHA/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y_4ZHFdM8vE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y_4ZHFdM8vE/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-Na-Piarsaigh27-11-2011079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Final drawn game at Thurles Crusheen V Na Piarsaigh</image:title><image:caption>Na Piarsaigh manager Sean Stack on the sideline during the Munster Club final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AYtACLpOrDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AYtACLpOrDQ/fit=1000x1000/Museum-Music.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Museum Music .jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W8shfw06J80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W8shfw06J80/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Div-1A-20240217-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Very Ireland Camogie League Div 1A, Round 1</image:title><image:caption>Ellen Casey of Clare in action against Siobhan Mc Grath of Galway during their Very Ireland Camogie League Div 1A, Round 1 game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AaDKJ9wGNp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AaDKJ9wGNp0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Diarmuid Mc Mahon and Tipperarys Paul Kelly go for a high ball during their game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AaUR5ZuZ6gg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AaUR5ZuZ6gg/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientist-Students-Gort-24-11-82.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Students Gort 24 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Chris Daly. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Aamrf2tyAhM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Aamrf2tyAhM/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-29-9-08-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare National Schools Cross Country Championships</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties cheer on their favourites  at the West Clare National Schools Cross Country Championships in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jfK0y1eSiYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jfK0y1eSiYw/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Div-1-Final-Ennistymon-v-Kilmihil-08-10-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Div 1 Final Ennistymon v Kilmihil 08 10 11</image:title><image:caption>Brian Davies of Kilmihil battles for posession with Cormac Dennehy. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ab1GaFMBut0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ab1GaFMBut0/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Scariff067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa Scariff067.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AcO4EavJvmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AcO4EavJvmc/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Castle-Hotel-03-09-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Castle Hotel 03 09 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AcY5dRXY9K8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AcY5dRXY9K8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail's Pat Daly looks on at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AcxNrYbXok0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AcxNrYbXok0/fit=1000x1000/Iniscealtra03-06-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iniscealtra Festival of Arts at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Pius Mc Grath as Bozo the clown entertaining as part of the Iniscealtra Festival of Arts at Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AdDtJSjqvFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AdDtJSjqvFI/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVShn-Olympic-22-03-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup Soccer at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ad__vbnz9GI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ad__vbnz9GI/fit=1000x1000/Merriman-Sch004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merriman Sch004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ae7F5CMZbmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ae7F5CMZbmI/fit=1000x1000/New-Ceifin-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceifin Conference West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Journalist John Waters.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AgQTsLQz8AU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AgQTsLQz8AU/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-protest-28-03-09-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hospital A&amp;E protest march</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran O dea adresses some the crowd  at the Ennis Hospital A&amp;E protest on Saturday.Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AgyVdVyomhw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AgyVdVyomhw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-CLareVTipperary060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Clare V Tipperaary at Gaelic Grounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ag3bTHMLJb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ag3bTHMLJb0/fit=1000x1000/Marie-Burke-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marie Burke 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ag6PYBFN240</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ag6PYBFN240/fit=1000x1000/New-Clonlara-Hurling-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara Hurling Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ag6myE_3Bbs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ag6myE_3Bbs/fit=1000x1000/Bridie-Cox-3-4-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridie Cox, HSE complainant</image:title><image:caption>Retired nurse Bridie Cox at home in Corofin.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qo71TD7fnc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qo71TD7fnc0/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Doonbeg008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Richie Vaughan of Doonbeg in action against  Brian Lenihan of Eie Og during their game in Kilmihil.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ahfk5.1rxns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ahfk5.1rxns/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Joe-Whelan-Kilrush048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Joe Whelan Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>ADV   Joe Whelan Garage Kilrush.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ahunxxdzytw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ahunxxdzytw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick060311008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick ladies at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Mc Mahon of Clare in action against Emma Mc Guire of Limerick during their game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AiJLLgNu5Wc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AiJLLgNu5Wc/fit=1000x1000/Enviro-award-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Environmental Awards</image:title><image:caption>Dr Robert Harbison,National Award Winner, at the Community Environmental Awards ceremony in the Templegate Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AiMfu82MQh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AiMfu82MQh8/fit=1000x1000/Live-Crib19-12-2011010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Live Crib at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>John O Mahoney heads home with Fonsie the donkey after taking part in rehearsals for  their Live Crib performance to be held at St. Senan's church, Kilrush on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day mass. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AiRZ2X6HxpA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AiRZ2X6HxpA/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Graths-Advert0017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Graths Advert at Kilkee</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ai6.YshZgCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ai6.YshZgCo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-181.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Cork 181.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Munster Championship Clare v Cork at semple Stadium Thurles.......Cork manager Gerald McCarthy..Clare manager Tony Considine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AjEHQTXrlmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AjEHQTXrlmI/fit=1000x1000/Ballina-NS-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballina NS 024.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ballina National School   Dick Roche Minister for the Environment</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AjgqkI3s4b8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AjgqkI3s4b8/fit=1000x1000/Cardiac-Health003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cardiac Health</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007vX6_klOnic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007vX6_klOnic/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Hally240111011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul Hally who has set up a company called Estuary Walking Tours</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush man Paul Hally who has set up a company called Estuary Walking Tours which includes moonlight walks at various venues. he is pictures above in the Vandeleur Woods at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ak7hRoOvHXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ak7hRoOvHXE/fit=1000x1000/Dalys-Dogs14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dalys Dogs14.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AlJfHVOZO_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AlJfHVOZO_s/fit=1000x1000/South-of-Ireland-Golf-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Golf 030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AmzAlua3p78</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AmzAlua3p78/fit=1000x1000/Tridium-Mass031108036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tridium Mass at Ennis Cathedral by Cardinal Sean Brady</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AnAMInZg0hk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AnAMInZg0hk/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count353.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count353.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AnIOVeaLis0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AnIOVeaLis0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AntjRR2KTAM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AntjRR2KTAM/fit=1000x1000/NHL-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 038.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000An96JnECmfg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000An96JnECmfg/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM091209003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Treasurer Mike Maher at the Clare Camogie Bord  AGM in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AoVahj43Pak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AoVahj43Pak/fit=1000x1000/NHL-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 021.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AoxU_dVjbNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AoxU_dVjbNU/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Parade038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks day Parade in Fanore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ao8VW4a4Syw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ao8VW4a4Syw/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Coughlan08-05-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior footballers head and shoulder pictures</image:title><image:caption>{filenamebase}. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008u05op4qsIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008u05op4qsIA/fit=1000x1000/StJoesVTulla020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior St Josephs Doora Barefield V Tulla</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w6MTtev077M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w6MTtev077M/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Na-Gaeil-20220116-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Intermediate Football Championship Final – Na Gaeil (Kerry) V Corofin  at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Jack Sheehan of Na Gaeil celebrates the first of his second half goals as Luke Neylon and John Rees of Corofin feel the pain during their Munster Club Intermediate Football Championship Final at Mallow. 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Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ar6JO4.cd0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ar6JO4.cd0k/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally107-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>Stradbally captain Ger Power is chased by Kilmurry Ibrickane's Robert O Dwyer. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yZwryhzYIKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yZwryhzYIKU/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Avenue-United-V-Shannon-Town-9072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Avenue United V Shannon Town</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mullen of Avenue United in action against Eoghan Gough of Shannon Town</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A5QQIecGbng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A5QQIecGbng/fit=1000x1000/Surfing-Championships-19-09-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Surfing Championships 19 09 09 007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A young boy slips between two of the competitors during the surfing championships in Lahinch at the weekend . Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A7oKWqf_Hy0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A7oKWqf_Hy0/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Marsh010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Retired Postman at Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Tony Marsh, retired postman, relaxes at home in Broadford. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YgB030CDHWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YgB030CDHWI/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Fitzgerald170609011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Clare Chief Superintendent</image:title><image:caption>The new Chief Superintendent Mary Fitzgerald. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A_VEOCUdDaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A_VEOCUdDaI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare Manager Anthony Daly on the sideline in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BAd6AwHAEak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BAd6AwHAEak/fit=1000x1000/Anti-War-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Anti War Protest</image:title><image:caption>Anti War Protest Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BBDK8jS118c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BBDK8jS118c/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-KilnamonaVBodyke019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate hurling at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>3/18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BBXBcJ3dT6g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BBXBcJ3dT6g/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-V-Killanena051008024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Broadford V Killanena051008024.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Niall Moloney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000llO7IJkv.pM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000llO7IJkv.pM/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Heathrow-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aer Lingus Shannon Heathrow</image:title><image:caption>The last Heathrow flight taxis to the runway at Shannon Airport.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BB0bOBShUfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BB0bOBShUfU/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Mc-Hugh051010007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Mc Hugh portrait</image:title><image:caption>Fashion photographer Patrick Mc Hugh, a native of Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BCBAgIL.51M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BCBAgIL.51M/fit=1000x1000/FlannansVTemplemore003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup quarter final in Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>14f Adrian Flaherty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BC7aSv0wHNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BC7aSv0wHNI/fit=1000x1000/Allstars016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allstars016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BC9dnW2x5O4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BC9dnW2x5O4/fit=1000x1000/Westpark012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File shots of Westpark Shannon</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Westpark centre at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BD33GaXneho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BD33GaXneho/fit=1000x1000/Aras-An-Chlair11-01-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scaffolding at Aran An Chlair</image:title><image:caption>A general view of some of the scaffolding erected at the Clare County Council Headquarters on New Road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lzwBXy9ztC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lzwBXy9ztC4/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pics-02-01-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Youth 02 01 11</image:title><image:caption>Oisín and Keelan Madden enjoying the action during the East Clare Youth/Scariff Christmas rugby match at Scariff Rugby Ground. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BF48yk.qowA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BF48yk.qowA/fit=1000x1000/Maddens-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maddens 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BGPGMpSZfTI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BGPGMpSZfTI/fit=1000x1000/Tabernacle010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christ faith Tabernacle International church</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BHj2oos0ccY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BHj2oos0ccY/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-Gurteen026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Athletics Gurteen026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BILC18GwYSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BILC18GwYSw/fit=1000x1000/Tabernacle067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christ faith Tabernacle International church</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BIMUEFCqcO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BIMUEFCqcO8/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-West-Clare200211003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup soccer at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Russell of West Clare United in action against Pa Wilson of Avenue United during their junior cup game at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m6J.3UeKwBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m6J.3UeKwBM/fit=1000x1000/Pence-Visit-20190902-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of USA Vice President MIke Pence at Shannon &amp; Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Tanaiste Simon Coveney, TD, speaking to the press after his  meeting with US Vice President Mike Pence Shannon airport on Monday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BKe1JUlJvXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BKe1JUlJvXE/fit=1000x1000/JK3-4125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_4125.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002xPVb4eigDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002xPVb4eigDs/fit=1000x1000/mayor6-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mayor6 copy.jpg</image:title><image:caption>cll bill chambers accepts his new role as vice mayor ? .. photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BK84gGeHqGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BK84gGeHqGI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare v Cork in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Carmody of Clare gets in his puc despte the attention of Cork's Ronan Curran. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BLk.9joWWxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BLk.9joWWxI/fit=1000x1000/Super-Valu-Ennistymon-30-10-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Super Valu Ennistymon 30 10 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qTI6edQQsy0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qTI6edQQsy0/fit=1000x1000/Ballina-NS-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballina NS 008.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ballina National School   Dick Roche Minister for the Environment</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BMG9tMfIvEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BMG9tMfIvEc/fit=1000x1000/Miltown211108007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Christmas Advert Pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BMdAZeYq0qI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BMdAZeYq0qI/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Cave10-06-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Cave10-06-2012004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BM0u7VyZE6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BM0u7VyZE6Y/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane-25-10-08-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Keane Memorial Weekend</image:title><image:caption>Turor Mary Clancy with Maria Mc Inerney  during her Set dancing class as part of the Willie Keane Memorial Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001xjDJhHFpNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001xjDJhHFpNA/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-V-Eire-Og-20171029-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A football final Naomh Eoin V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Boland of Naomh Eoin in action against Cathal Lynch of Eire Og during their Junior A county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BdlzsK3GzFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BdlzsK3GzFc/fit=1000x1000/MSHC-Final-Clare-V-Limk-20240609-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship final at Thurles Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary (C) of Clare leads out his team behind the band ahead of the Munster Senior Hurling Championship final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BQEDSxv_KAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BQEDSxv_KAY/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BQcM._507D0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BQcM._507D0/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Clooney005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>4/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BRgz60VccHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BRgz60VccHM/fit=1000x1000/Derek-O-Connor035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jockey Derek O Connor</image:title><image:caption>Tubber Jockey Derek O Connor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I7VlX1qFUYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I7VlX1qFUYg/fit=1000x1000/Junior-B-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Football Final Wolfe Tones v Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones Diarmuid MacMahon escapes the clutches of Feakles Donal O'Grady during their Junior B Football Final at Clareabbey.Piv Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BT5gBYL0mIU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BT5gBYL0mIU/fit=1000x1000/Ceifin038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Céifin038.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BVUE5UMwNqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BVUE5UMwNqI/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>wdgfjasdhgfkqjf</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BWFF6n6SvvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BWFF6n6SvvI/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer 022.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Soccer Lifford v Inch at Lees Road.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BWIHQPuST08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BWIHQPuST08/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909144.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909144.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Brush dancer Anthony King performs for the Taoiseach and other guests at Kildysart  Community College. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BXPLmde_qtc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BXPLmde_qtc/fit=1000x1000/Eyelashes-Anne-Leavy-15-06-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eyelashes Anne Leavy 15 06 09</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S7KOMcEmqhM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S7KOMcEmqhM/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kil-20151011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15A county hurling final at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Guyler and Caoibhlin O Dea of Inagh-Kilnamona celebrate a goal against Kilmaley during the U-15A county hurling final at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ihJ_L2jtshw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ihJ_L2jtshw/fit=1000x1000/StJoesVTulla011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior St Josephs Doora Barefield V Tulla</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gd3auxKumm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gd3auxKumm8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20220528-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Camogie at Pairc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>Clare joint manager Conor Dolan before their All-Ireland series game at Pairc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BbFNIMV4xj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BbFNIMV4xj0/fit=1000x1000/O-Connell-St241108023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Connell St241108023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kSrYj1nHF28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kSrYj1nHF28/fit=1000x1000/Cathy-Halley003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cathy Halley Feature</image:title><image:caption>Clare junior camogie team's  Cathy Halley. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vpd39U_Wi8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vpd39U_Wi8M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Keating of Waterford in action against Jamie Malone of Clare during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002O0TfS_BCm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002O0TfS_BCm4/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bc1nWFyFnj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bc1nWFyFnj0/fit=1000x1000/Chrys-Gardener-11-01-10-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chrys Gardener Seedsavers 11 01 10</image:title><image:caption>Chrys Gardener. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BdMA2z4TBV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BdMA2z4TBV4/fit=1000x1000/SNN-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Airport.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vfp7R4QTuic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vfp7R4QTuic/fit=1000x1000/0L7A9977.jpg</image:loc><image:title>10/11/2024</image:title><image:caption>Shane Doherty of Adare in action against Darren O'Brien of Eire Og.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.gBHmJYrMvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.gBHmJYrMvs/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Golf-Club-20180522-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Golf Club file photographs</image:title><image:caption>The Links golf course at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Be4Z9V4BDcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Be4Z9V4BDcg/fit=1000x1000/SFCClare-V-Waterford-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Cusack Park Senior championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Waterford senior hurler Dan Shanahan watching his county's footballers in action against Clare in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BfIWb.e6mkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BfIWb.e6mkI/fit=1000x1000/Baby-Massage001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gillian Davis Baby Massage</image:title><image:caption>Carmel Sexton with her baby Caitlin and Olga O Malley with Jamie in the class. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZA.cPzXWgzU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZA.cPzXWgzU/fit=1000x1000/Eco-Footprint-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eco Footprint 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BgeTfgHRblE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BgeTfgHRblE/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Kilkee-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day Kilkee 07</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lfSkaJGiPs8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lfSkaJGiPs8/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVSt-Joes20130927-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Hurling final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Fergal O Sullivan of St Josephs, Doora Barefield in action against Sean Ryan of Cratloe during their Junior A Hurling final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BiLAzU7xK5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BiLAzU7xK5g/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-count016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis count016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qsDBcr6Egv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qsDBcr6Egv0/fit=1000x1000/Ogonnelloe-v-Skeheenarinky-Dec-11-2021-19804.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final, Sports Complex, Mallow, at 16:12:51, 11December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Colm Quinn on a day when Ogonnelloe players gave their all but bowed out of this year’s Munster championship.

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Ogonnelloe 1-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eHylVjAqMIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eHylVjAqMIo/fit=1000x1000/Senior-B-Ladies-Schools-Football-Final-Ennistymon-v-St-Flannans-25-10-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Football Final Ennistymon v St Flannans 25 10 11</image:title><image:caption>Roisín Rouine of Ennistymon battles for posession with Orla Devitt. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rJYNJdDr_3Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rJYNJdDr_3Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Clare selector Donal O hAinifein on the sideline during their U-21 Championship quarter final against Waterford at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000td1P0HTwLGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000td1P0HTwLGk/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Mullin001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Mullin Parish Priest retirement Miltown</image:title><image:caption>With Story..................Canon Mullin,  of Miltown Malbay and Moy prepares for his last mass as parish Priest, in the sacristy of St Joseph's church in Miltown Malbay.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bj7oiQESm9g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bj7oiQESm9g/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil041009005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KilmaleyVInagh-Kil041009005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Inagh/Kilnamona's Ger Arthur is tackled by Kilmaley's ??? during their Senior championship quarter final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BmQbGKgqXyc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BmQbGKgqXyc/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-Young-Scientist-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna Young Scientist 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U9qSiPrt5Dg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U9qSiPrt5Dg/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-20180417-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big waves at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Tourists experiencing the full force of the Atlantic on the Burren landscape at Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BnwHTvMH4CA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BnwHTvMH4CA/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Show-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullagh Show 030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bn3o.ByisPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bn3o.ByisPc/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Arts-Fest018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Changing Colours Gort Arts Festival</image:title><image:caption>Musicians Emmerson and Diogo pictured  at the launch of Changing Colours, the Gort Multicultural Arts Festival 2007 in conjunction with GRACE. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bn8dF.RHC_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bn8dF.RHC_g/fit=1000x1000/Camogie078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie078.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BoRYLKBPOw4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BoRYLKBPOw4/fit=1000x1000/New-East-Clare-Golf-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Mary Perkins plays her approach shot to the 10th hole at East Clare Golf Club.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BoV4TPe81P4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BoV4TPe81P4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior Semi Final at Templemore</image:title><image:caption>23/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BosXe_irDh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BosXe_irDh4/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg014.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bord na nOg Convention West County 121206</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001qc7PMloxm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001qc7PMloxm4/fit=1000x1000/Niall-Gilligan-08-10-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niall Gilligan 08 10 11.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BqR5.GnU424</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BqR5.GnU424/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour05-02-2012038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Punters keep their eyes on the bookies prices at the Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BqvuzLhRpVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BqvuzLhRpVs/fit=1000x1000/CrusheenVCratloe-171010038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior county hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>during the senior county hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BtX8S7E84u4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BtX8S7E84u4/fit=1000x1000/Easter-Sunrise-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter Sunrise 027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Btx370igM9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Btx370igM9I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Carmody of Clare tackled Kilkenny's Tomy Walsh during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bt2zQzBPAY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bt2zQzBPAY0/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon</image:title><image:caption>Making shapes during the West Clare Mini Marathon in Carrigaholt. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BvHCFq8rxnQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BvHCFq8rxnQ/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Kilmurry-29-01-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Kilmurry 29 01 09</image:title><image:caption>Erin Slater in full voice.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_qm3bsXTGRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_qm3bsXTGRI/fit=1000x1000/SFC-CratloeVEire-Og20141012-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Senior football final in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins of Cratloe in action against Dean Ryan of Eire Og during their senior football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h.e.BYGkArY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h.e.BYGkArY/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Peterswell-19-05-11-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Peterswell 19 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Darren Farrell and Declan Fitzgerald in class at St Thomas' National School in Peterswell. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gBkFHISgjJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gBkFHISgjJ8/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Nugent-Press-Briefing-20240924-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garda Press Briefing at Shannon on Nugent Exhumation</image:title><image:caption>Photographs of chef Patrick Nugent of Feenagh, Sixmilebridge are displayed during the Garda press briefing in Shannon on Tuesday morning in relation to the exhumation of his remains. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BxX8lfdyMCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BxX8lfdyMCA/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling county final at Cusack park Newmarket V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Jim Gully Jack Hackett</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000By6XJMli29A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000By6XJMli29A/fit=1000x1000/Schollboys-soccer-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schollboys soccer 033.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sb6SFmLEzfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sb6SFmLEzfE/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Nugent-Press-Briefing-20240924-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garda Press Briefing at Shannon on Nugent Exhumation</image:title><image:caption>Photographs of chef Patrick Nugent of Feenagh, Sixmilebridge are displayed during the Garda press briefing in Shannon on Tuesday morning in relation to the exhumation of his remains. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BzU3mgFGJIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BzU3mgFGJIE/fit=1000x1000/Healthy-Eating-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Healthy Eating</image:title><image:caption>Healthy Eating Barefield National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BzmUziobAAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BzmUziobAAU/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-4-4-09-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og pitch</image:title><image:caption>Noel Downes Francie Keane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yx3Vr7WtYwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yx3Vr7WtYwM/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-V-Eire-Og-20171029-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A football final Naomh Eoin V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Michael Liddane of Naomh Eoin celebrates his goal against  Eire Og during their Junior A county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bz1fZsTUoFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bz1fZsTUoFA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cH_uLO83PQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cH_uLO83PQA/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Nugent-Press-Briefing-20240924-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garda Press Briefing at Shannon on Nugent Exhumation</image:title><image:caption>Photographs of chef Patrick Nugent of Feenagh, Sixmilebridge are displayed during the Garda press briefing in Shannon on Tuesday morning in relation to the exhumation of his remains. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B02QNts3iI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B02QNts3iI0/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil041009004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KilmaleyVInagh-Kil041009004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Inagh/Kilnamona's Ger Arthur searches for the ball with Kilmaley's Anthony Cahill and Sean Talty during their Senior championship quarter final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B02mdVST_5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B02mdVST_5I/fit=1000x1000/Caimins-V-Flannans015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dean Ryan Quarter Final Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>4/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009zFL0Bh7wZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009zFL0Bh7wZw/fit=1000x1000/William-Loughnane-night004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Homecoming for William Loughnane Special Olympian</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tE7bk0boe2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tE7bk0boe2g/fit=1000x1000/SFC-CratloeVEire-Og20141012-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Senior football final in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Eimhin Courtney of Eire Og in action against Sean Chaplin of Cratloe during their senior football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B2qtXdpHIrY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B2qtXdpHIrY/fit=1000x1000/Town-League005010308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town League game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B3Y5q4LoDkw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B3Y5q4LoDkw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Leisure-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Leisure 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M4oUqzt.Dvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M4oUqzt.Dvg/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-O-Riabhaigh-20150311-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh chairman at Mill Wheel Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Ennis has secured  Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann for 2016. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B3cQzdHO5.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B3cQzdHO5.0/fit=1000x1000/SHCClareVLimerick14-07-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team's Paul Kinnerk with the team before the All-Ireland senior championship qualifier phase 3 game against Limerick at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B3fPI38T1IM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B3fPI38T1IM/fit=1000x1000/Peter-Stack.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Allstar pen pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B5FaXwE1Irc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B5FaXwE1Irc/fit=1000x1000/St-Munchins-Rugby007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Munchins school</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CxpVtpSmlIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CxpVtpSmlIc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-CratloeVEire-Og20141012-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Senior football final in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Barry Duggan of Cratloe in action against Stephen Hickey of Eire Og during their senior football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B51U46wEyls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B51U46wEyls/fit=1000x1000/Lisa-Moloney-24-03-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Woman on Dialysis at Limerick Hospital</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Moloney of Kildysart on dialisis at Limerick Regional Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B6D7wnUpcj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B6D7wnUpcj8/fit=1000x1000/Merriman170808022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merriman Summer School 2008 at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Dr Brian Maurer, Medical Director of the Irish Heart Foundation,  speaking at the official opening of the Merriman Summer School at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005_HFkmMBosk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005_HFkmMBosk/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Nugent-Press-Briefing-20240924-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garda Press Briefing at Shannon on Nugent Exhumation</image:title><image:caption>Inspector David Finnerty speaking during the Garda press briefing in Shannon on Tuesday morning in relation to the exhumation of the remains of Pat Nugent. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J4s5FScAPYs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J4s5FScAPYs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-District-Soccer-League-Round-3-Shannon-Olympic-V-Ennis-Town-7241.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare District Soccer League Round 3 Shannon Olympic V Ennis Town</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Olympic's Rachid Amallah in action against Ennis Town's Jashar Aliu in the Clare District Soccer League Round 3 in Shannon on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zbe0exU5WKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zbe0exU5WKY/fit=1000x1000/STJoesVClarecastle048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC St Josephs doora Barefield V Clarecastle</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZCb334GvSmM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZCb334GvSmM/fit=1000x1000/Mid-West-FSG-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mid West FSG</image:title><image:caption>Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B7u8cIV9loU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B7u8cIV9loU/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-County-Final087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling County Final087.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B8QJyYM_V8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B8QJyYM_V8g/fit=1000x1000/Marie-Burke-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marie Burke 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dwcqz.1Te6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dwcqz.1Te6Q/fit=1000x1000/Exploration-Dome20130202-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Exploration Dome at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Martin Conroy in his Exploration Dome at Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZClJgI5_5ZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZClJgI5_5ZU/fit=1000x1000/EireOg-V-W-Tones130610024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>XXXX of Eire Og in action against XXXX of Wolfe Tones during their championship meeting at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WgqOalHXKfg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WgqOalHXKfg/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-197767.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 11:35:27, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Kayla Kennedy of Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda wrests the ball from Katie Liddane to break up a Carrigaholt/Kilbaha attack.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 3 Final
Carrigaholt/Kilbaha 9-07 
Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda 0-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B.8dRhnvnf8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B.8dRhnvnf8/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kirby-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kirby 004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Kirby, Tuamgraney Handball.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B_CZvGTBLRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B_CZvGTBLRs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Festival-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Festival 030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZC8RQ1Gx7CA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZC8RQ1Gx7CA/fit=1000x1000/SE-Clare-Show24-07-2011-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare show in Bridgetown</image:title><image:caption>Broadford's Tommy Cregan getting his stock ready at the South East Clare show in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B_w5CSwCzvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B_w5CSwCzvg/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count360.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count360.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B_1BocwxuWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B_1BocwxuWk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway110709032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC qualifier Clare V Galway at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Mc Mahon during their All-Ireland qualifier at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CAbNJwNBoHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CAbNJwNBoHg/fit=1000x1000/James-MC-Gowan-ADVT30-03-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Mc Gowan Advert at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newma</image:title><image:caption>Some of the paving products available at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newmarket On Fergus . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CCUsPU85WNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CCUsPU85WNg/fit=1000x1000/LissycaseyVDoonbeg006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John O Gorman Cup Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CCmC1xHtZso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CCmC1xHtZso/fit=1000x1000/WC-Gaels-V-Foxrock007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior Ladies final at Toomevara</image:title><image:caption>Amy Connolly of Foxrock/ Cabinteely is tackled by West Clare Gael's Majella Griffin  during the All-Ireland  ladies Club championship final at Toomevara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CDD_BhwRc44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CDD_BhwRc44/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Divers080710013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Divers at Newfoundout Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The absence of diving boards at Newfoundout Kilkee wasn't enough to deter some young holidaymakers from partaking in their usual water activities. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CDg3oRpME4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CDg3oRpME4A/fit=1000x1000/Ger-Madden.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author Ger Madden</image:title><image:caption>Ger Madden with his new book. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CDlVFASW0Fs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CDlVFASW0Fs/fit=1000x1000/Boat-On-Boat111209011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boats on river Fergus Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Reeds  in the river Fergus at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CDsjgHDuAss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CDsjgHDuAss/fit=1000x1000/Enrights004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enrights of Doora</image:title><image:caption>Ann Enright at home with her cildren Cillian and Adah in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CEuezXoaZVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CEuezXoaZVQ/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Final-Parteen-v-Newmarket-22-08-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Final Parteen v Newmarket 22 08 10 (1).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CGFHPUdWkXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CGFHPUdWkXU/fit=1000x1000/Shanakyle-Commemoration-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanakyle Commemoration 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZDhrx0jRGEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZDhrx0jRGEw/fit=1000x1000/Jimmy-Bruen130610005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jimmy Bruen Shield at Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Shannon's Michael Allen lines up his putt at the ninth during the Jimmy Bruen Shield at Woodstock Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CGnKQLtUFpo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CGnKQLtUFpo/fit=1000x1000/Bianca24-01-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bianca Szostek of Tuamgraney who is heading to Haiti</image:title><image:caption>Bianca Szostek of Tuamgraney who is heading to Haiti  as a volunteer with the aid organisation Amurt on March 6th for a month. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CGp0WDtn3Wk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CGp0WDtn3Wk/fit=1000x1000/Munster-V-Wasps029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Heineken Cup Munster V London Wasps at Thomond Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CG8AgRZMb3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CG8AgRZMb3U/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland022-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CHGmaNI3ZSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CHGmaNI3ZSU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-LIT20130106-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup at Miltown Clare V LIT</image:title><image:caption>A well filled stand as  Clare play LIT during their Mc Grath Cup game at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vc70yJ80hRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vc70yJ80hRo/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-Drama-20260224-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rehearsals for Cooraclare/Cree Drama group's forthcoming production of "Wake In The West"</image:title><image:caption>Dead In The Bed...Rob Hopkins, as Martin, Anne Tubridy, as Mary, Mike Daly, as Tom, T.J. Molloy, as Dr John, and Orla Murphy, as Joan in rehearsals for Cooraclare/Cree Drama group's forthcoming production of "Wake In The West", a three act comedy by Michael J. Ginnelly. It runs in Cooraclare Community Centre on Friday 27th February, Saturday 28th February and Monday 16th March. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CHd5URsgc3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CHd5URsgc3Y/fit=1000x1000/DSC-2837.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_2837.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZDsrh0GwWTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZDsrh0GwWTE/fit=1000x1000/Tenancy-Management-Policy014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Tenancy Agreement launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gjwATH9.Ni0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gjwATH9.Ni0/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Nugent-Press-Briefing-20240924-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garda Press Briefing at Shannon on Nugent Exhumation</image:title><image:caption>Photographs of chef Patrick Nugent of Feenagh, Sixmilebridge were displayed during the Garda press briefing in Shannon on Tuesday morning in relation to the exhumation of his remains. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TWXtXOy8UcE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TWXtXOy8UcE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway270211010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie at Ballinakill</image:title><image:caption>Naoimi Carroll of Clare in action against Sinead Keane of Galway during their National senior camogie league game at Ballinakill. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CJpSPee3eiw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CJpSPee3eiw/fit=1000x1000/Town-League-Final-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Town League Final 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CKDTxA63REc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CKDTxA63REc/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Surf Pics at Lahinch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CKgT2z9GlsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CKgT2z9GlsA/fit=1000x1000/Nigerian-Night013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nigerian Independence Day Celebrations at West county</image:title><image:caption>The next generation takes to the dancefloor during the Nigerian Independence Day 43rd anniversary celebrations in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pWVcexR1RG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pWVcexR1RG8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Hospital-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hospital meeting</image:title><image:caption>Dr Tom Nolan GP Kilkee, speaking at the Ennis Hospital Development Committee meeting at the Auburn lodge.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CL0mjqgGQyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CL0mjqgGQyE/fit=1000x1000/Murt-Collins-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Murt Collins 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CMVJeBdswa0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CMVJeBdswa0/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZEIW_wH6Y1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZEIW_wH6Y1g/fit=1000x1000/Coorac-v-Miltown-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Senior Football Final Cooraclare v Miltown at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclares Helen Quinn under pressure from Miltowns Siobhan Lafferty at Doonbeg.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CNglmEQX3k8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CNglmEQX3k8/fit=1000x1000/John-O-Dwyers231008009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of O Dwyers Arro Store at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Proprietors John and Rita O Dwyer at the official opening of their new O Dwyers Arro Sore at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000COaH85YS3dk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000COaH85YS3dk/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Daly050209037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Matchmaker Willie Daly Feature</image:title><image:caption>Matchmaker Willie Daly at home in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000COqGt1Z22q8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000COqGt1Z22q8/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha church celebration preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000COzRjRG0FLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000COzRjRG0FLo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Louth046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Murphy Cup game in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000evmC6jxUXQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000evmC6jxUXQQ/fit=1000x1000/FlannansVColmans190111024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup quarter final at Charleville</image:title><image:caption>Michael Spillane of St. Colman's in action against Seadna Morey of St Flannan's during their Harty Cup quarter final at Charleville. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CPqf1m9SiOw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CPqf1m9SiOw/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Square-25-08-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort File Photos 25 08 11</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CQM.NhzYyNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CQM.NhzYyNg/fit=1000x1000/Tour-Ireland016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour Ireland Cycle launch Ennis TC</image:title><image:caption>Alan Rushton, event organiser speaking at the announcement of the Tour of Ireland's visit to Ennis in August. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f9K5Jn3IGtw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f9K5Jn3IGtw/fit=1000x1000/Owen-O-Brien-20250826-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quin native Owen O Brien who is launching a fundraising campaign for his son</image:title><image:caption>Quin native Owen O Brien who is launching a fundraising campaign to help out with treatment for his 12 year old son Cillian who has arteriovenous malformation, also known as an AVM. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CRWj1nH6bRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CRWj1nH6bRA/fit=1000x1000/Edna-O-Brien074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edna O Brien074.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009pNGpUSVEIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009pNGpUSVEIA/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Nugent-Press-Briefing-20240924-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garda Press Briefing at Shannon on Nugent Exhumation</image:title><image:caption>Inspector David Finnerty steps out to speak with the gathered media during the Garda press briefing in Shannon on Tuesday morning in relation to the exhumation of the remains of Pat Nugent. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CRkYZlyltPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CRkYZlyltPc/fit=1000x1000/StoneThrowing06-05-2012028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Stone Throwing Championships at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Cork man Brendan O Shea, now living in Corofin, celebrates a bulls eye at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CSGhEaQYCws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CSGhEaQYCws/fit=1000x1000/P2P-08-04-2012021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quakerstown Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Action from the County Clare Hunt point to point at Quakerstown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gQVq6VXB5Ng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gQVq6VXB5Ng/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Ballyea-V-Eire-Og-20221023-136.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Final Ballyea V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Murphy, captain of Ballyea lifts the cup following their Senior Hurling Championship Final win over Eire Og at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CSqxS6_gtwY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CSqxS6_gtwY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare v Cork in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CS48NRKO3_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CS48NRKO3_Y/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny050211026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Kenny Fine Gael Leader in Clare</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael Leader Enda Kenny meets with constituents in Dunnes Mall on a walkabout  during his visit to Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CTI6cySx7jA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CTI6cySx7jA/fit=1000x1000/Vigil007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Anti-War Vigil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CTdAHFaCwtA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CTdAHFaCwtA/fit=1000x1000/Liam-O-Maonlaoi016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam o Maoinlaoi</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CTl6iC1Uk0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CTl6iC1Uk0c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000srjsRBoSF8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000srjsRBoSF8g/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Cork at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Frankie Griffin gives some words of advice to the Clare "huddle" as Cork do their own thing before the big game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CVGe6CyD_TM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CVGe6CyD_TM/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Chess013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Chess Open Tournament</image:title><image:caption>The board is set up and ready to go at the West CLare Chess open tournament in Knockerra Hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v1cpXp7kvCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v1cpXp7kvCY/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Senator-Windows-21-04-12-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Senator Windows 21 04 12</image:title><image:caption>William Duggan and Mary Seymour from Spancil Hill, two of the winners of Senator Window's 'Does The Key Fit?' competition. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CV9wmjfdUV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CV9wmjfdUV4/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVST-Joes036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V St Joes Replay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CWKYlVH6zZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CWKYlVH6zZw/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis065.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CW0bpIKtB5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CW0bpIKtB5U/fit=1000x1000/RockRoversVLiffordA050409013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup Soccer at Fairgreen Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CXRvb6T_.0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CXRvb6T_.0g/fit=1000x1000/Frankie-Neylon004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frankie Neylon at Work</image:title><image:caption>Frankie Neylon at Work. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005gCS.nMUsZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005gCS.nMUsZk/fit=1000x1000/Ogonelloe-v-S-OBriens-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogonelloe v S O'Briens 026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CYwCK0Pko4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CYwCK0Pko4g/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0047.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CYyhWTP4uuY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CYyhWTP4uuY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CZGDTo3MMGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CZGDTo3MMGM/fit=1000x1000/Rabhlai-Glor-19-3-11-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RabhlaÌ RabhlaÌ rehearsals at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Director Amy Mc Ennis puts cast members through their paces  in rehearsals for the  forthcoming Glor production of RabhlaÌ RabhlaÌ, in conjunction with Steve Cooney and local schoolchildren, which runs on 31st March in Glor at 10am and 12.15am. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZFchcwU_ZrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZFchcwU_ZrQ/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVW-Tones25-09-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Replay in Kilmihil Kilkee V Wolfe T</image:title><image:caption>Barry Harte  of Kilkee in action against Patsy Keyes of Wolfe Tones during their senior championship quarter final replay at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CZYhLzYkSMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CZYhLzYkSMQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon261110002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon town Christmas Xmas Adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CaSXSpjGM48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CaSXSpjGM48/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Week-JK041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Week-JK041.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Conroy of Cork in Fintan Vallely's flute class during the Willie Clancy Week in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CbsDVSdU0D0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CbsDVSdU0D0/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CcPBn3Y.qRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CcPBn3Y.qRo/fit=1000x1000/McCarthy-House-Fire-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McCarthy House Fire 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ccbjh5ThIms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ccbjh5ThIms/fit=1000x1000/AECC-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AECC 035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CgGC.fiakYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CgGC.fiakYY/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Cronins-Yard-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa Cronins Yard 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L1qmQViBmLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L1qmQViBmLM/fit=1000x1000/Revenue018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Revenue offices at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>at the official opening of the Revenue's decentralised office at Kilrush. Phoograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZHobRO8Iq7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZHobRO8Iq7c/fit=1000x1000/Harriers-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harriers 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p43.r0btGkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p43.r0btGkQ/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-Jun-04-2023-191812.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua, , Ennis, at 13:53:01, on Sunday, 4 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Cedar Dobson of the band Tradify playing with Darragh Ó hÉiligh and Albert Pamies at Fleadh Nua in Ennis on Sunday.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZGZIDKGj1dE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZGZIDKGj1dE/fit=1000x1000/Eileen-Woodford-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eileen Woodford 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CleXK_7XJPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CleXK_7XJPg/fit=1000x1000/Jim-Fitzpatrick036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jim Fitzpatrick artist</image:title><image:caption>Artist Jim Fitzpatrick at home in Sutton, Howth, Co. Dublin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VypZpROQFiU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VypZpROQFiU/fit=1000x1000/Pecker-Dunne20121223-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Pecker Dunne at Kilrush and Killimer</image:title><image:caption>Mrs. Madeleine Dunne sits up with the coffin as Pecker Dunne's remains are taken via horse drawn cart, by family and friends, to the graveyard at Burrane  for burial, following his funeral mass at St. Senan's church Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CnHk574ONBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CnHk574ONBw/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Tara Enright and Rosin White on a vintage John Deere at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qw6pjiR22ds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qw6pjiR22ds/fit=1000x1000/Sherlock-Brothers-20231101-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sherlock brothers kickboxers</image:title><image:caption>Ennis brothers Patrick and Thomas Sherlock, members of the Hub Martial Arts and Hub Boxing Club. This year they have competed in numerous Kickboxing, K1 and Boxing bouts.
They have recently represented Ireland challenging for titles and gaining experience along the way in the U.K. and all around Ireland leading up to this year's Unified World Kickboxing Championship that was held in Carrara, Tuscany, Italy from the 27th - 29th of October.
Both Patrick and Thomas entered numerous divisions to test their skill sets in different areas. Entering Kickboxing, K1, UFR and the Low Kick Divisions.
Both teenagers had numerous bouts over the 3 day tournament facing many different countries along the way. Both went undefeated in all their bouts and went on to secure 3 Gold Medals each to become 3-time Unfied World Champions. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CsyMSOFvFCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CsyMSOFvFCY/fit=1000x1000/Kate-Purcell14-09-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FBD Business Awards Preview</image:title><image:caption>Kate Purcell, co-ordinator of the Celtic Traditions Concert Series, photographed in St Columba's church, Ennis, one of the group's venues. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CtVo2yIBIA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CtVo2yIBIA8/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 115.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZHA8st9ovcY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZHA8st9ovcY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZHHXiYXhdk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZHHXiYXhdk8/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-Cliffs-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Ahern opens Cliffs of Moher Centre</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cxd0dW5OJ0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cxd0dW5OJ0c/fit=1000x1000/Flapper-Races-Doolin-29-08-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flapper Races Doolin 29 08 (3).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Sullivan from Kerry and Ross Coakley discuss tactics.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZH7gc1DIiCU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZH7gc1DIiCU/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Brennan-22-5-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election candidate Tommy Brennan</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Brennan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C2N74fbeQIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C2N74fbeQIM/fit=1000x1000/Circus-Beag021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway Circus Project in Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Natalie and Eanna Malon take a break at the Circus workshop in Doonbeg hall held by Circus Beag,  the Galway Circus Project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZH9iuG5i_1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZH9iuG5i_1E/fit=1000x1000/Dog-Pound010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frankie Coote Dog Warden at Animal Shelter</image:title><image:caption>Ghosts of Christmas Past.............Some of the abandoned "Christmas gifts" waiting on Death Row at the animal shelter in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C3GjTn64GDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C3GjTn64GDs/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Fire-Station220509012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Shannon Fire Station</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C3__J4Mqh1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C3__J4Mqh1c/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane-25-10-08-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Keane Memorial Weekend</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Murphy, Dublin, right,  shows how its done during Geraldine Greene's irish dancing class for children as part of the Willie Keane Memorial Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZIIVA5bBswc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZIIVA5bBswc/fit=1000x1000/New-Tulla-rd-Traffic-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla rd traffic</image:title><image:caption>Traffic on Tulla road at 9:30 am.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NdZwdxQTsWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NdZwdxQTsWk/fit=1000x1000/Senior-B-Ladies-Schools-Football-Final-Ennistymon-v-St-Flannans-25-10-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Football Final Ennistymon v St Flannans 25 10 11</image:title><image:caption>? St Flannan's captain, raises the trophy. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C6AEEsrIF14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C6AEEsrIF14/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C8NgtXp.UsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C8NgtXp.UsE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZIsJiH3pPnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZIsJiH3pPnw/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-sat-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival sat 038.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DBTkbluWPxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DBTkbluWPxE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Champion-Presentations-23-12-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Presentations 23 12 09</image:title><image:caption>John Galvin, managing director of the Clare Champion presents a cheque to Fiacre Hensey, general manager of ClareCare. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DH2e202CqXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DH2e202CqXY/fit=1000x1000/Lebanon-Vets006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lebanon veterans Medal presentations</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qs1VIIgleaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qs1VIIgleaI/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show</image:title><image:caption>12 year old Katy Barry ,Inagh, on Inagh dancer during the Ennistymon Show in the grounds of The Falls Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BkL0Q2UTJ1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BkL0Q2UTJ1o/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVClarecastle009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V St Joes</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph's Sean Mc Mahon  and Fergal O Sullivan meet with Clarecastle's Seanie Moloney during their match in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OPYgdbo59gc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OPYgdbo59gc/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Mhuire-v-St-Flannan-s-Nov-09-2021-8587.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Ladies Football Senior B Final, , Inagh, at 12:32:06, 9November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Alanna Hogan of St Flannan’s solos with the ball ahead of Amy Shannon from Scoil Mhuire.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scoil Mhuire, Ennistymon 3-08
St Flannan’s College 2-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DLW3J_6cR60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DLW3J_6cR60/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-CC009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarriff Comm Champ</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DML3PsxMb0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DML3PsxMb0A/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets051209062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DMqPlqHHGxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DMqPlqHHGxI/fit=1000x1000/FB-Clare-v-Tipperary079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Clare v Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Tipperary Division 4 Round 2 football league at Ardfinnan co Tipperary.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DNQzGGYmWpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DNQzGGYmWpY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-Training-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Training</image:title><image:caption>....during training at Clareabbey.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_LUV7fER9t8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_LUV7fER9t8/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-Jun-04-2023-191938.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua, , Ennis, at 15:37:23, on Sunday, 4 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Conor Lynch playing the uileann pipes at the Fleadh Nua in Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DPVWsz1BT50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DPVWsz1BT50/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Semi-Final-Clare-v-Waterford-29-08-09-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Semi Final Clare v Waterford 29 08 09</image:title><image:caption>David O' Brien. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DP3qj5Qayek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DP3qj5Qayek/fit=1000x1000/Cinderella-Launch-12-12-08.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cinderella Launch 12 12 08</image:title><image:caption>Paul Curley and Ken O' Shaughnessy pictured at the launch of Pantaloon's production of Cinderella. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DQq_1Beid_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DQq_1Beid_A/fit=1000x1000/Camogie084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie084.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZKAIb8vUR88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZKAIb8vUR88/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Clare-v-Waterford-17-06-12-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teamshot Senior Hurling Clare v Waterford 17 06 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DSd.ziisK3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DSd.ziisK3Y/fit=1000x1000/Cave-Rescue171108065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Cave Rescue</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V7OgFtPav0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V7OgFtPav0g/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-St-Colmans008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup semi final  in Cloughan</image:title><image:caption>St Colmans' James O Sullivan is tackled by JackNeylon of St Flannan's during their Harty Cup semi final in Cloughan.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000deFdCU2LR5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000deFdCU2LR5I/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-v-Feakle-Jun-09-2023-192936-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8, , , at 19:44:43, on Friday, 9 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>James McCormack tees up the sliotar for a Clonlara score.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clonlara 1-23
Feakle 1-23</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DUYlCsv0840</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DUYlCsv0840/fit=1000x1000/U22-Rugby.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U22 Rugby .jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZKVx3rHVM1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZKVx3rHVM1Y/fit=1000x1000/Health-Expo003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Healthy Living Expo at Ennis Hospital</image:title><image:caption>Chef Mick Conlon demonstrationg some healthy cooking during the Healthy Living Expo at Ennis Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DWgMUHGmWXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DWgMUHGmWXE/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3951.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3951.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MkSIDe2E7no</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MkSIDe2E7no/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVClarecastle030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V St Joes</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DX2LcaMsl3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DX2LcaMsl3o/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 099.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZLZ_6WXmXhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZLZ_6WXmXhE/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Feakle-Festival-2008-08-08-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Copy of Feakle Festival-2008-08-08 (2).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Laoise Hill from Lissycasey performs at this year's Feakle International Festival of Traditional Music. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DeKDlOpXcKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DeKDlOpXcKM/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Bridge20121014-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Pat Cooney, manager of Bridge United, congratulates his brother Colm Cooney, manager of Avenue United following their victory in the U-14 cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004_0ibR1w3o4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004_0ibR1w3o4/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVClarecastle031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V St Joes</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dezh6CQwzrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dezh6CQwzrw/fit=1000x1000/Sonia-Carrig004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Singer for TG4 competition</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DfaN9zWKMmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DfaN9zWKMmE/fit=1000x1000/JK2-6655.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK2_6655.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dh4oEs_d2Ww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dh4oEs_d2Ww/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dia1_LuHyck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dia1_LuHyck/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Cork at cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DjdNTly1E4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DjdNTly1E4g/fit=1000x1000/Civic-Reception110509018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Reception for three sportsmen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dki2rtMUdXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dki2rtMUdXo/fit=1000x1000/Pakie-Bonner-Cloughleigh-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pakie Bonner</image:title><image:caption>Former Irish International Goalkeeper Pakie Bonner meets his Clare fans during his visit to Cloughleigh All Weather pitch in Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dm7eY23ZJKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dm7eY23ZJKs/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Xmas015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Christmas Advert Feature Shopfronts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OtrxXCd9TwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OtrxXCd9TwE/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Ann Lineen of Miltown Malbay holds her rosary beads while praying during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dr2ska2gqRk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dr2ska2gqRk/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway-28-6-09-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Clare V Galway at Athenry</image:title><image:caption>Kate Lynch of Clare gets treated for an injury  during their Senior championship game at Athenry. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DsbEKGs8C2c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DsbEKGs8C2c/fit=1000x1000/Trespass-Art-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trespass Art 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DsnCgGWolHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DsnCgGWolHM/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling 068.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Under 11 Hurling at Cusack park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dsp7iQXEUzA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dsp7iQXEUzA/fit=1000x1000/Telemedicine036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Telemedicine launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dsw5aaqbvP8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dsw5aaqbvP8/fit=1000x1000/Russell-Weekend044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Russell Memorial Weekend at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>The scene at a Ceile in Doolin as part of  the Russell Memorial Weekend at Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DtGid3CR0Aw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DtGid3CR0Aw/fit=1000x1000/JK3-4155.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_4155.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OPhZb7Z_pVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OPhZb7Z_pVQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Regatta-20190908-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha Regatta</image:title><image:caption>During the Kilbaha Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nUTjXJNWEf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nUTjXJNWEf4/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Young Patrick Aherne of Sixmilebridge on a vintage tractor at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ugOhBdkYfsk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ugOhBdkYfsk/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Young Patrick Aherne of Sixmilebridge on a vintage tractor at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qlzh1MJqx8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qlzh1MJqx8Q/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVST-Joes050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V St Joes Replay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CflrfL3IrQM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CflrfL3IrQM/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Mc-Caughan-20200323-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael McCaughan the newly appointed Irish Language Officer</image:title><image:caption>Michael McCaughan the newly appointed Irish Language Officer for Clare pictured in his garden at Cooloorta in the Burren. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J_6TqwVZ1Iw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J_6TqwVZ1Iw/fit=1000x1000/War-Memorial-Service111109012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>War Memorial Service111109012.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Frances Bailey and Macon Mc Namara read the names of the fallen from Clare at the  Remembrance Day Liturgy in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DvxXuOLoqkk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DvxXuOLoqkk/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue167.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DyibL2Jy5Ss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DyibL2Jy5Ss/fit=1000x1000/SWMB-Bungee027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family Festival in Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>A virew of the ground from the typical height from where the jumpers leap from during the Sixmilebridge family Festival bunjee event on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dy2fKIKC_iU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dy2fKIKC_iU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nvXfiFTbdj4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nvXfiFTbdj4/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVClarecastle014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V St Joes</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D0nKy_m_F6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D0nKy_m_F6c/fit=1000x1000/1-Short-story-53.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1 Short story 53.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HZRhj0rHt1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HZRhj0rHt1U/fit=1000x1000/world-barbecue-championships-1985-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Barbecue Championships 1985</image:title><image:caption>John Willingham and Silky Sullivan at the World Barbecue Championships in Fanore - August 29, 1985.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D2a_IOlNI38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D2a_IOlNI38/fit=1000x1000/Lorraine-Mc-Carthy160609020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Model shoot at Limerick scrap docks</image:title><image:caption>Model Lorraine Mc Carthy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D2rOVmcjIL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D2rOVmcjIL4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin15-8-10-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland minor semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Before the minor All-Ireland semi final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D6GcfeIAGTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D6GcfeIAGTo/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Athlacca041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Intermediate final at Cusack park.</image:title><image:caption>The Clonlara lads pile in for a team picture after their win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f7xGgYECLKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f7xGgYECLKs/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000alXFNZpYzY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000alXFNZpYzY0/fit=1000x1000/Rineen-NS-Pitch034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Rineen NS Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Rineen national School take part in the sack racing as part of the festivities to mark  the official opening of their new school Pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Plm3nIHmQBk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Plm3nIHmQBk/fit=1000x1000/Tom-Nolan260109008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File photograph of Dr. Tom Nolan at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Tom Nolan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GcfERtRDrho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GcfERtRDrho/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Week-20240708-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week</image:title><image:caption>Jackie Daly's image on the front of his book watches him playing in session outside Sean's Bookshop on the Ennis road during the Willie Clancy festival at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D9t7t7fDGAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D9t7t7fDGAI/fit=1000x1000/Parnell-St.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Feature Ennis 23 11 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GI5olXEivCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GI5olXEivCE/fit=1000x1000/Ballymaley-Business-Pk004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Page Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A view of the entrance signs to the Ballymaley Business Park in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UAx3zBity4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UAx3zBity4I/fit=1000x1000/Flagmount-National-School-50-Year-Celebrations-6680.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flagmount National School 50 Year Celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Adam McCormack, Michael McNamara, Aidan Fitzpatrick, Matt Fitzpatrick, Cormac McMahon and Conor Houlihan of Flagmount NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.I3YzaicSTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.I3YzaicSTk/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt</image:title><image:caption>Carrigaholt castle.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006_MgaARI6qM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006_MgaARI6qM/fit=1000x1000/Fire-Brigade-20181218-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Fire Station</image:title><image:caption>Members of Ennis Fire Brigade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EBUATDjSOyw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EBUATDjSOyw/fit=1000x1000/Kilnamona-Bell008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Ball at Kilnamona Church</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EB0I1H1umig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EB0I1H1umig/fit=1000x1000/Roadrace027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Sonny Murphy roadrace in Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kdj5ulh51vI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kdj5ulh51vI/fit=1000x1000/Cows-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cattle Carrigaholt</image:title><image:caption>Cows at Carrigaholt castle.pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lFkjevL29QQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lFkjevL29QQ/fit=1000x1000/Sliabh-Aughty-Drama-20240220-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sliabh Aughty Drama Group's forthcoming production of Same Old Moon preview</image:title><image:caption>Noel Hogan, as Desmond, and Geraldine Condron, as Bridie, in rehearsals for  the Sliabh Aughty Drama Group's forthcoming production of Same Old Moon, by Geraldine Aran, which runs in the local hall on 23rd, 24th and 25th February. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ECwPwnC5gZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ECwPwnC5gZY/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909123.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ED8P93IvHUM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ED8P93IvHUM/fit=1000x1000/Leon-XIII-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leon XIII Centenary</image:title><image:caption>Celebrations at Quilty to mark the centenary of the sinking of the Leon XIII off the coast of Quilty.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gAMck1aInY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gAMck1aInY0/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Rugby053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Unveiling of new Munster Rugby Kit at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Munster's Paul O Connell and Denis Leamy at the unveiling of their new Addidas kit in Dromoland castle. Photograph by John Kelly. Munster's Paul O Connell and Denis Leamy at the unveiling of their new Addidas kit in Dromoland castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EJlk0noy.mc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EJlk0noy.mc/fit=1000x1000/Fatima290510005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flamenco Dancer at Boston</image:title><image:caption>Flamenco Dancer Fatima  Lucia in the Burren near Boston. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EJqOx6EjwI4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EJqOx6EjwI4/fit=1000x1000/Bolgers003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence</image:title><image:caption>Minister Willie O Dea at the presentation of the Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence Process to Bolgers at Smithstown, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EK1_CtCY_no</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EK1_CtCY_no/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Divers080710055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Divers at Newfoundout Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The absence of diving boards at Newfoundout Kilkee wasn't enough to deter some young holidaymakers from partaking in their usual water activities. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EMVMTgLR348</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EMVMTgLR348/fit=1000x1000/Champion012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion &amp; Enda Kenny</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cY_afYeooJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cY_afYeooJI/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-Og-V-KIB-20241027-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior football Final at Cusack park KIB V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og Physio Neil Mc Carthy gives treatment to player Ikem Ugwueru during their county senior football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EOyvqarYfok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EOyvqarYfok/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork045-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National hurling League at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Quinn of Clare gets ahead of his Cork opponent during the National league game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zu3vfNN0iSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zu3vfNN0iSc/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVST-Joes060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V St Joes Replay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EQG23J0h704</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EQG23J0h704/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-280210010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare AAI Championships roadrace at Kilmurry Mc Mahon</image:title><image:caption>at the Clare AAI two mile ladies and four mile mens road championships at Kilmurry Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EQs8SQH14Os</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EQs8SQH14Os/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 109.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ERmNn_hYkbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ERmNn_hYkbk/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-County-Final074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling County Final074.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ETlszUyPI2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ETlszUyPI2M/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EUG5C_3eAXA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EUG5C_3eAXA/fit=1000x1000/Water-Shortage100110006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Water Shortage</image:title><image:caption>Collecting water from Shannon Fire Station as the cold spell froze many household water supplies. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EUKOBkeOiDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EUKOBkeOiDU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Colin Lynch</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EVoHWoBUHSI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EVoHWoBUHSI/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3964.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3964.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tJzmlKQie2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tJzmlKQie2s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20160702-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Laura Foley of Clare in action against Siobhan Enright of Limerick during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EWujEuthTjY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EWujEuthTjY/fit=1000x1000/Training-Awards002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Training Awards002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EXC9prhRZWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EXC9prhRZWg/fit=1000x1000/Allstars020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allstars020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EXdaIRUbc7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EXdaIRUbc7U/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Linesman Jason O Mahoney during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZLuihY1ShPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZLuihY1ShPk/fit=1000x1000/ICA-100th-26-02-10-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ICA 100th 26 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Terence Cronin, castle entertainer, with Kathleen O' Looney and Maureen Nestor during the Irish Countrywomen's Association's centenary celebrations at Knappogue Castle. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qldX7rGuMmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qldX7rGuMmg/fit=1000x1000/Tom-Morrissey-20170627-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tom Morrissey feature</image:title><image:caption>Former Clare senior footballer and Munster medal winner from 1992, Tom Morrissey of Clonreddan Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EZEXvE9twHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EZEXvE9twHw/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Parade034-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Festival Parade</image:title><image:caption>Nun's the word..................at the Kildysart Festival Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EZPF5PjR8bI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EZPF5PjR8bI/fit=1000x1000/Knockerra-Church01-05-2011-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50th anniversary of St. Senan's church, Knockerra</image:title><image:caption>Fr Harry Bohan and Fr Pat Sheedy distributing Holy Communion during mass at the 50th anniversary of St. Senan's church, Knockerra. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EZ1g1lL_hBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EZ1g1lL_hBI/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVKilmacrennan130210018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 National Cup Soccer at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EZ9zSL7blNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EZ9zSL7blNw/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-KORahillys061209079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Football Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>The Kilmurry Ibrickane lads regroup before the second half during the Munster Club final at Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ecl.hng3R0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ecl.hng3R0g/fit=1000x1000/Lurga-NS20120921-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lurga National School Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Lily Pulleen Cassidy and friends enjoying the autumn sunshine during sos break at Lurga National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ec2eoO1W7X8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ec2eoO1W7X8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin07-07-2012036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland senior championship Phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Joe Boland and Niall Corcoran of Dublin during their All-Ireland senior championship phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008pJ3c3n0gzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008pJ3c3n0gzY/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVST-Joes027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V St Joes Replay</image:title><image:caption>6/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Eekx72YEQUs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Eekx72YEQUs/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Daly050209008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Matchmaker Willie Daly Feature</image:title><image:caption>Matchmaker Willie Daly at home in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EfPq2K1qsNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EfPq2K1qsNw/fit=1000x1000/Danny-Howard040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danny Howard at Derrens Stable</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EfdRz1roGlA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EfdRz1roGlA/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EgfzYyb9HwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EgfzYyb9HwA/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Show019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Show019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EhbyeG6Bcns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EhbyeG6Bcns/fit=1000x1000/Burren-walk-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Charity Challange</image:title><image:caption>This young competitor has an advantage in her footwear at the start of The Burren Charity Challenge at Carron.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z6CadmaafM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z6CadmaafM0/fit=1000x1000/1798-Bunratty-20170716-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1798 Rebellion Reenactment at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>the Union Jack is marched in the shadow of the castle during the 1798 Rebellion Reenactment at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ejgp6MdkLFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ejgp6MdkLFA/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVCrusheen310509007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Kilmaley V Crusheen at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Alan Markham sells a dummy to Crusheen's Fergus Kennedy during their championship game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dKd4tNNfeCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dKd4tNNfeCk/fit=1000x1000/Pierce-Purcell26-05-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pierce Purcell Golf at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Paul Higgins of Ennis lines up a putt during the Pierce Purcell golf competition at Kilkee Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EkRGxD5jOjs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EkRGxD5jOjs/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Protest-Shannon072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon anti Bush protest</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ElSyjp5UbjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ElSyjp5UbjI/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-9-5-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clae Juvenile Track And  Field Championships Day 1</image:title><image:caption>Michael Moloney in action during the Clare Juvenile Track And Field Championships (Day One) at Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wv_ZuVSEALs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wv_ZuVSEALs/fit=1000x1000/Fans170310022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club Final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EmttIpvcu4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EmttIpvcu4U/fit=1000x1000/Ann-Mc-Garry050908002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sucessful Singles Founder</image:title><image:caption>An Mc Garry, founder of the Successful Singles programme. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EnaiAGaONrI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EnaiAGaONrI/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Senior-Football-final010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Senior Football final010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ladies senior football final Cooraclare v Miltown at Doonbeg.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EoOiIcXCr7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EoOiIcXCr7U/fit=1000x1000/Paidi-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paidi 5.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Eq1NRcgCFM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Eq1NRcgCFM4/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Fillers28-12-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Filler pictures</image:title><image:caption>High seas and stormy conditions at The West End Kilkee on Wednesday. Photograph by John Kelly.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Et.U1PGw.fg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Et.U1PGw.fg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EwXcrmlQlNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EwXcrmlQlNE/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Golf-Club006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Golf Club Feature</image:title><image:caption>A  view of the first green at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ExuMpST2Y5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ExuMpST2Y5Y/fit=1000x1000/DoonbegVKIB029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>6/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ez7qMd2XLi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ez7qMd2XLi4/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Festival050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Changing Colours in Gort</image:title><image:caption>Walking tall  at the Changing Colours multicultural festival carnival at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E0aKASTBpSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E0aKASTBpSQ/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Carol-singing023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS Carol singing023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E1gSwC.XtRE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E1gSwC.XtRE/fit=1000x1000/Mayfly27-04-2011-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayfly fishing on Lough Derg</image:title><image:caption>John Cassidy mayfly fishing near Holy Island on Lough Derg. In the background are;Joe France, Paddy Clohessy and David Malbas. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E2ycHP9jKTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E2ycHP9jKTg/fit=1000x1000/Merriman-Sch020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merriman Sch020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E4EV0q6CwVk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E4EV0q6CwVk/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVCratloe170309001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Championship at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe selector Alan Neville. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E4bUVjIKOF0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E4bUVjIKOF0/fit=1000x1000/Tidy-Towns-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>Some of the large crowd gathered for the Ennis Tidy Towns Local Awards ceremony in the De Valera Library.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E5dB2vYcKQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E5dB2vYcKQA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-4-4-09-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og pitch</image:title><image:caption>Alan Malone Paul O Connor</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D8E4FD.4clc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D8E4FD.4clc/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-141.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Independent candidate An Norton,right watching the results on the big screen during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E68vaKhkuIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E68vaKhkuIE/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-TC018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002i3lJuEW1ZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002i3lJuEW1ZQ/fit=1000x1000/Presidential-Visit-20220528-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidential visit to Ennis</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D. Higgins, accompanied by Margaret MacMahon, Director of the Samaritans in Clare meeting an greeting attendees during his visit to Ennis Samaritans to celebrate the group's 40th anniversary. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E7qBB23zv9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E7qBB23zv9M/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Boru-Fest-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru Festival at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Action from the  Canoe Polo championships in Killaloe as part of the Brian Boru Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FAB7_cf4nOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FAB7_cf4nOY/fit=1000x1000/Triathlon-7-8-10-087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru Triathlon at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Completing the cycle section during the Brian Boru Sprint Triathlon at Two-Mile-Gate,  Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FD2u_dhwvbo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FD2u_dhwvbo/fit=1000x1000/Roadrace03-04-2011-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Egan Memorial roadrace in Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Carmel Mc Domhnall and Maura Falsey approach the home straight at the Michael Egan Memorial roadrace in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FEIXyvrXidU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FEIXyvrXidU/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FHZ7.DLtXqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FHZ7.DLtXqA/fit=1000x1000/Barry-Wrafter015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Cutter Barry Wrafter  at his workshop</image:title><image:caption>Stone Cutter Barry Wrafter takes a btreak from his work at his workshop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FIF8zjXRLCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FIF8zjXRLCA/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Prior026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein election candidate Anna Prior</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein General election candidate Anna Prior. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FJRoap.JQCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FJRoap.JQCA/fit=1000x1000/Nurses-Protest-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nurses Protest 061.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FLAKRaoVqRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FLAKRaoVqRI/fit=1000x1000/Mairtin-Mc-Cormick003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mairtin Mc Cormick003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FLRMLWRDbs8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FLRMLWRDbs8/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-21-9-08-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Fanore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FNcB5xkBt5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FNcB5xkBt5s/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg290510019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Noel Downes of Kilmurry Ibrickane feeling some pain after an injury during their Cusack Cup game against Doonbeg at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FOxBNpSTJ9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FOxBNpSTJ9E/fit=1000x1000/Tulla241110012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla town Christmas Xmas Adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FPiIqPj1.uk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FPiIqPj1.uk/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FQQ6iADjtJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FQQ6iADjtJE/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-Cross06-04-2012048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stations of The Cross Christ The King church Cloughleigh Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Steven Kennedy and Ronan Collins with the crosses they gathered along the route during the Living Stations of The Cross enactment as part of the Christ The King church Cloughleigh Good Friday celebrations in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FQjb84XAE7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FQjb84XAE7c/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Church-10-1-10-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Final Mass of Transition in Our Ladys Church</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FRHCnXvj_ps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FRHCnXvj_ps/fit=1000x1000/Snooker053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snooker Charity show at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FR9m2cViXVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FR9m2cViXVs/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000USDv5_ZQzmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000USDv5_ZQzmA/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-Protest20130812-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Protest at Parteen</image:title><image:caption>Parteen's school Road Residents Tony O Farrell and Mike Naughton who, along with some of their neighbours have blocked the road with a vehicle in protest. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FXHps6rQhLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FXHps6rQhLg/fit=1000x1000/Boston-P2P-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boston P2P 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002IpjHf0qFyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002IpjHf0qFyI/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVST-Joes009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V St Joes Replay</image:title><image:caption>19/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FZBQolaezGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FZBQolaezGo/fit=1000x1000/St-Munchins-Rugby011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Munchins school</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FZqCvRZ_CsY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FZqCvRZ_CsY/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Coffee-Morning-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Coffee Morning 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FZusc_at4OU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FZusc_at4OU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVSligo070209043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Sligo Manager Kevin Walsh issues instructions to his side during their National League game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FaDBgr8oPvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FaDBgr8oPvM/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count-West-County-Hotel-26-02-11-36.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count West County Hotel 26 02 11</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen of Fine Gael celebrates with supporters. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fa8FoXIdEnE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fa8FoXIdEnE/fit=1000x1000/ClareVSligo017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare v Sligo at Cusack Pk</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Ronan Slattery puts Sligo's Kieran Quinn under pressure at the All-Ireland qualifier in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BFytGUMqFJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BFytGUMqFJE/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-V-Charleville-20181118-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate hurling final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Alan Dennehy of Charleville in action against Raymond Bane of Feakle during their Intermediate Munster Club final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FcIgTDvhm2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FcIgTDvhm2s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-11-7-10-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Daragh Fives of Waterford in action against Colm Galvin of  Clare during their Munster minor final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FcpTECTXEKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FcpTECTXEKM/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Crusheen031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla V Crusheen031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fc6No6b5RtY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fc6No6b5RtY/fit=1000x1000/Diving-Boards-19-5-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Diving Boards at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Divers Brendan Curtin, and former champion divers Cyril Downes and Tom Byrne atretch out before diving from the newly installed diving boards at New Found Out, Kilkee.    Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fc.weQJDQhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fc.weQJDQhQ/fit=1000x1000/Fr-O-Doherty-Football-Blitz-Flannans-25-05-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football Blitz Flannans 25 05 11</image:title><image:caption>West Clare's Michael Keating holds off the challenge of Daniel Reid of Marist College, Athlone. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Feix6P3yjTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Feix6P3yjTo/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Library27-02-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Kilkee Library</image:title><image:caption>The view from the street at the official opening of Culturlann Sweeney at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FgJ9nmabrc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FgJ9nmabrc0/fit=1000x1000/CliffsCentre021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre</image:title><image:caption>An Interior view of the new Cliffs of Moher Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FgbO4VbDXCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FgbO4VbDXCY/fit=1000x1000/Julie-Malone-30-03-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Podiatrist with ladies high heel shoe</image:title><image:caption>Julie Malone, Podiatrist, at Barrack Street, Ennis.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FhzccEnGWN4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FhzccEnGWN4/fit=1000x1000/Copy-5-of-Mountain-Fire005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FiQQeVtXaqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FiQQeVtXaqw/fit=1000x1000/Copy-2-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding011-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000068joO3z2CfI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000068joO3z2CfI/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Clare-Cup-Rd2-Lifford-AFC-V-Bridge-Utd-2177.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Clare Cup Rd2 Lifford AFC V Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Emmanlel Obadeyi of Lifford AFC in action against Ciaran Monoghan of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FkzEsax9pnI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FkzEsax9pnI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ni_0uV5aHKw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ni_0uV5aHKw/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-Killimer-Jnr-A-Oct-28-2023-261914.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior A Football Championship Final, , Kilmihil, at 15:25:32, on Saturday, 28 October, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Colin Smith of Éire Óg aims for the posts past Paul Browne of Killimer.

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Éire Óg 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FnF_mcgpteE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FnF_mcgpteE/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Library-16-12-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Library 16 12 09</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Library. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FncG3QfLCgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FncG3QfLCgU/fit=1000x1000/Pimp-My-Ride-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pimp My Ride 050.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FVRLXSYjEpU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FVRLXSYjEpU/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Limerick-20260301-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl Ladies NFL Round 5 – Limerick v Clare</image:title><image:caption>Leah Kellyvand Chloe Moloney of Clare in action against Shona Hickey and Aine Ryan of Limerick during the Lidl Ladies National Football League Round 5 game at Gerald Griffin's GAA, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007tQo6KKg0eA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007tQo6KKg0eA/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Pic-20171007-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day Of Action organised by Cllr. Mike McKee of Sinn Fein at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Ellen Curley of Newmarket on Fergus picks her favourite bovine during a visit to the "Moo Masterpiece" display an art project for schools, which is on showing at Shannon Skycourt. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FrlA6VZio4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FrlA6VZio4k/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Marty Groody of USA in flute class during the Fleadh Nua in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FsUPQ46a.q4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FsUPQ46a.q4/fit=1000x1000/James-MC-Gowan-ADVT30-03-2012023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Mc Gowan Advert at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newma</image:title><image:caption>Some of the paving products available at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newmarket On Fergus . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FtMUFILyD2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FtMUFILyD2E/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Take-Thirty-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Take Thirty</image:title><image:caption>Take Thirty Kilrush Road Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000040f.H3dd.Gk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000040f.H3dd.Gk/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Pic-20160805-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Icon Photograph of fiddle in the Burren</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Lyons and Liam Hansbury in the Burren near Poulnabrone. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YcLYYETuArg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YcLYYETuArg/fit=1000x1000/Tubridys-20160419-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tubridys-20160419-005.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior footballer David Tubridy with his father Tommy, who played in the 1978 league final, pictured in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R2yfAyu2Yt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R2yfAyu2Yt0/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVST-Joes024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V St Joes Replay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AhTg5yUghxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AhTg5yUghxY/fit=1000x1000/scattery-island-july-1990-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo View - Scattery Island</image:title><image:caption>Scattery Island - July 27, 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fu0Hdtku.oE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fu0Hdtku.oE/fit=1000x1000/Corn-Ui-Mhuiri-Flannans-v-Tralee-26-01-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football Flannan's v Tralee 26 01 11</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Downes of St Flannan's feels the tackle of Robert O' Shea. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zr0UqpE071A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zr0UqpE071A/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Newmarket-Celtic-V-Lifford-AFC-3957.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Newmarket Celtic V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Lucas Silva of Lifford AFC celebrates scoring a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FvyeFr6JTYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FvyeFr6JTYw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-CIT044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup Clare V Cok IT at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Goulding of Cork IT and Clare's Conor Whelan in aerial action during their Mc Grath Cup game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fv28krQ26Pk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fv28krQ26Pk/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Scanlan002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Fine Gael Local Election Candidates</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hRyli0X1aSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hRyli0X1aSE/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Newmarket-Celtic-V-Lifford-AFC-3990.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Newmarket Celtic V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Lucas Silva of Lifford AFC in action against Billy McNamara of Newmarket Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kLgJxB0omJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kLgJxB0omJc/fit=1000x1000/Seamus-Connolly-20170529-006-BW.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha Sculptor Seamus Connolly at work on goat</image:title><image:caption>Kilbaha Sculptor Seamus Connolly at work on the Billy Goat he was commissioned to produce to mark the 125th anniversary celebrations at Lahinch Golf club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.sSLClfXCUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.sSLClfXCUg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Olympic-v-Avenue-Utd-Aug-17-2024-381201.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division League Cup Round 1, Shannon Olympic, Shannon, at 18:44:57, on Saturday, 17 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Man of the match Elias Kunz volleys the ball to the roof of the net for an Avenue goal giving goalkeeper Kyle O'Callaghan no chance.

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Shannon Olympic v Avenue United</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F03j_IbyICc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F03j_IbyICc/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Library-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Library 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ATWntsrkA0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ATWntsrkA0s/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Chamber-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Chamber Dinner Ball at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>At the Ennis Chamber annual Dinner in the Old Ground hotel were Michael Evans, chamber president and Dr Ed Walsh, guest speaker. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F1j6mMY2qcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F1j6mMY2qcQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny004-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F2npyBEk3A0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F2npyBEk3A0/fit=1000x1000/County-Final-x-007-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Final x 007_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>County Football Final Lissycasey v Eire Og at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c78UTDRzrLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c78UTDRzrLM/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Clare-Cup-Rd2-Lifford-AFC-V-Bridge-Utd-0977.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Clare Cup Rd2 Lifford AFC V Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Alan Mulready of Bridge Utd in action against Pheilipe DeSouza of Lifford AFC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F3g8F6t7ZY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F3g8F6t7ZY4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLeinster022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ocasr Traynor cup final in Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F4tdqcieCq8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F4tdqcieCq8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-SHC083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Thurles Senior Championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F5kXfn1iHHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F5kXfn1iHHg/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-GAA-30-1-10-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Moroney memorial unveiling</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a3f8qcVXM58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a3f8qcVXM58/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Clare-Cup-Rd2-Lifford-AFC-V-Bridge-Utd-2215.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Clare Cup Rd2 Lifford AFC V Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Chiby Okore of Lifford AFC in action against Brian Corry of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GMw7MWUBdME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GMw7MWUBdME/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Clare-Cup-Rd2-Lifford-AFC-V-Bridge-Utd-2220.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Clare Cup Rd2 Lifford AFC V Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Chiby Okore of Lifford AFC in action against Brian Corry of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rtB6JfqaESo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rtB6JfqaESo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Chamber-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Chamber Dinner Ball at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>At the Ennis Chamber annual Dinner in the Old Ground hotel were Michael Evans, chamber president and Dr Ed Walsh, guest speaker. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006cRUdEfF8Jc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006cRUdEfF8Jc/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-Jun-16-2024-361381.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1A Round 9, , Scariff, at 20:35:36, on Sunday, 16 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Jason McCarthy scores from play for Inagh-Kilnamona ahead of Scariff’s Rossa Keehan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff 1-19
Inagh-Kilnamona 1-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F.PoZmvl4ig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F.PoZmvl4ig/fit=1000x1000/St-Brigids-Well012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Brigids Well festival St Brigids Well festival</image:title><image:caption>Holy water is collected for the year ahead at the St Brigids Well grotto, Liscannor, on the feast day of St Brigid. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F.0T3aJ5Khg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F.0T3aJ5Khg/fit=1000x1000/Sunshine-Pix29-04-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Weather Photos in North Clare</image:title><image:caption>Ann Mc Donogh of Lahinch relaxing with her dog Polly at the cascades in Ennistymon during the fine spell. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F..QGudvBpQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F..QGudvBpQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade20130317-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis St Patrick's Day parade</image:title><image:caption>Little and large during the  St Patrick's day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cIoxa6ktYyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cIoxa6ktYyI/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-Col-Cormac-20220319-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Post Primary Senior C Hurling Final at Toomevara</image:title><image:caption>Niall Mullins of Ennistymon CBS in action against Brecon Kavanagh of Colaiste Cormac during their All-Ireland Post Primary Senior C Hurling Final at Toomevara. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GAaw9fD0l1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GAaw9fD0l1g/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-O-Brien11-06-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin O Brien11-06-2012002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GCGtowtrGZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GCGtowtrGZk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Mak7DThc2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Mak7DThc2Q/fit=1000x1000/Inauguration11-11-2011049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President Michael D Higgins Inauguration at Dublin Castle</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D. Higgins proceeds from the main building to inspect an army Guard Of Honour after his inauguration at Dublin Castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DS6QVBTa_cg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DS6QVBTa_cg/fit=1000x1000/Chamber-Ball008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Chamber of Commerce Ball</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GG7JawlC9no</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GG7JawlC9no/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-AGM-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies AGM</image:title><image:caption>Christy O Connor, treasurer, speaking at the Clare Ladies GAA Annual General Meeting at the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KnC5bJpVWdI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KnC5bJpVWdI/fit=1000x1000/John-O-Dwyers231008005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of O Dwyers Arro Store at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Customer Paul Sexton chats with  special guest Fr Pat Larkin, PP Mullagh, as he collects some bargains following the official opening of O Dwyers Arro Store at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GLfUyVPeOTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GLfUyVPeOTw/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kirby-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kirby 027.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Kirby, Tuamgraney Handball.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GMAlc9Q8spc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GMAlc9Q8spc/fit=1000x1000/OCMillsV-Canovee031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster junior Football final at Askeaton</image:title><image:caption>2/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pe7Ih2PBv0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pe7Ih2PBv0k/fit=1000x1000/Macra-cycle-17MAY22-31426.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Macra na Feirme charity cycle Mizen to Malin, , Lissycasey, at 16:22:32, 17May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Caitríona Power, chairperson of Clare Macra na Feirme, welcomes members of Macra from across Munster to the county as they make their way from Mizen to Malin in a charity cycle. (L-r) Stephanie Bluett, Michael O’Riordan, Cian Haddock, Áine Collopy, Caroline Curley, and Andrew Naughton from Kilrush Macra na Feirme.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xrbzIdVJKE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xrbzIdVJKE0/fit=1000x1000/Pakie-Wall-100yrs-20190225-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pakie Wall of Kilmihil at 100 years old</image:title><image:caption>Pakie Wall of Ballyduneen, Kilmihil who recently celebrated his 100th birthday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GM4zgnGQEs0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GM4zgnGQEs0/fit=1000x1000/Munster-V-Wasps048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Heineken Cup Munster V London Wasps at Thomond Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GNL.7rU1RAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GNL.7rU1RAQ/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Castlecomer037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges camogie final</image:title><image:caption>2c</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uz3J_bfAO.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uz3J_bfAO.0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-vote-count-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis vote count 059.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GSLPp6TrWuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GSLPp6TrWuI/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Captains-Prize-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Captains Prize 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GSkScISvj_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GSkScISvj_Y/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Burren005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren United v Newmarket premier League</image:title><image:caption>8/14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GTUYGVk2zfc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GTUYGVk2zfc/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Rd-One-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill</image:title><image:caption>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill at Cusack park.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GT8Js48kBOM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GT8Js48kBOM/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble 061.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WmTMjWgszLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WmTMjWgszLc/fit=1000x1000/BLM-Protest-20200610-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black Lives matter protest in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Protestors get their message across during the Black Lives Matter protest in O Connell Square, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GU7DZ.2Y17o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GU7DZ.2Y17o/fit=1000x1000/Kennedy-Cup-Squad03-06-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kennedy Cup Squads World Record attempt</image:title><image:caption>Paudie Kelly takes a shot during the Clare Kennedy Cup squad's world record attempt at hitting the crossbar as many times as possible in one hour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GVz0MUvtQdY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GVz0MUvtQdY/fit=1000x1000/Miko-Browne21-02-2012017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Old Man Miko Browne in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Miko Browne of Tonovoher, Knock, Kilrush photographed while shopping in Ennis last Tuesday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fvXakHT8o7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fvXakHT8o7I/fit=1000x1000/David-Mc-Carthy-20200519-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer player David Mc Carthy</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Carthy at the Newmarket Celtic grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000umsOSbGVL7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000umsOSbGVL7I/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Turnpike-20191020-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turnpike v Newmarket Celtic, Premier Division.</image:title><image:caption>Sean Corry of Turnpike in action against Calum Mc Namara of Newmarket Celtic during their Premier Division game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GXx7En.1kE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GXx7En.1kE0/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Pix003-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Pix003_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001z6Kd9Zaysg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001z6Kd9Zaysg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-U-21-29-7-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Munster Final at Dungarvan.Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Management lan Dunne Cyril Lyons and John Minogue at Half time   at the U-21 Munster hurling final in Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gi4rsROPN7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gi4rsROPN7M/fit=1000x1000/Windfarmers31-08-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WCRE West Clare Renewable Energy Windfarm site</image:title><image:caption>Local landowners celebrate getting full planning permission for their (WCRE) West Clare Renewable Energy Windfarm on Mount Callan. From left; Michael Sexton, Michael Greene, Joe Talty, Michael Greene junior , Michael and young Jack Talty and Mrs. Mary Greene. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vQ0qA_AjLi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vQ0qA_AjLi4/fit=1000x1000/Oakwood-Arms-20160512-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oakwood corporate launch night out</image:title><image:caption>Karen Barron and Frances Sexton at the corporate launch of the newly refurbished Oakwood Hotel in Shannon. Photograph By John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GbFj4hAQLB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GbFj4hAQLB8/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Trad Festival</image:title><image:caption>Martin Hayes with some of his students in fiddle class during the Feakle Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OTi2ExedYWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OTi2ExedYWU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20180319-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL quarter final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>A substituted Tony Kelly of  Clare reacts in the dug out late in extra time during their NHL quarter final against Limerick at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GcLy3xXyKjU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GcLy3xXyKjU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick04-03-2012029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Micheal Mc Dermott on the sideline during their National League game against Limerick at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GcZ7UQs_RR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GcZ7UQs_RR8/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Newmarket052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Meehan Phillip Brennan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GcbvVAw65C4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GcbvVAw65C4/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gcq7cmLVm1w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gcq7cmLVm1w/fit=1000x1000/Vandeleur-Centre-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vandeleur Centre 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gd4sMk8MXgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gd4sMk8MXgY/fit=1000x1000/Point-To-Point-12-4-09-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point to Point at Dromoland Cahergal, Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Keepng an eye on the racing  TV channel at the County Clare Point to Point at Cahergal, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ge_3nDbQpzI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ge_3nDbQpzI/fit=1000x1000/Jamie-Malone03-07-2012027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare minor hurlers Head shots at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Malone03-07-2012027..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GfxsiS22vIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GfxsiS22vIs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin070-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>10/15/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gg3ZWcZQKlE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gg3ZWcZQKlE/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Currachs019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Curragh Racing at Kilbaha</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GjaojIm0Be0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GjaojIm0Be0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford20130224-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Cusack park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Michael Walsh and Shane O Sullivan of Waterford during their National League game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GjeW2TtrrbI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GjeW2TtrrbI/fit=1000x1000/Doora-BarefieldVEnnistymon061110081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 football final at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>The Doora Barefield goalie Shane Collins gets a heroes treatment from team mates following the Minor Division 1 football final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GnbRwfPjVUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GnbRwfPjVUE/fit=1000x1000/Copy-2-of-St-Claude-Relics009-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gn4KKsw.oEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gn4KKsw.oEs/fit=1000x1000/HSE-Launch-12-1-09-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the publication of the acute review of mid-west hospit</image:title><image:caption>A radio reporter records John Hennessy, acute hospitals network manager, flanked by Dr Paul Burke at the launch of the publication of the acute review of mid-west hospitals in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SUFph_egmBs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SUFph_egmBs/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Janesboro-20180422-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup semi-final at Janesboro, Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Ian Collins of Newmarket Celtic in action against Adrian Power of Janesboro during their Munster Junior Cup semi-final at Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gp2InKUBxGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gp2InKUBxGw/fit=1000x1000/Circus-Beag036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway Circus Project at Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GqhHQWO2fY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GqhHQWO2fY0/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest156.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mVZJUf0_8BY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mVZJUf0_8BY/fit=1000x1000/St-Annes-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Annes Community School Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>4th and 5th year students of St Annes Community School play sports in their current facilities beside where the new complex will be built.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GsVrxufJ5Ag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GsVrxufJ5Ag/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show 029.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gs3ucFJG2us</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gs3ucFJG2us/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909160.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909160.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gtc2yhYXNC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gtc2yhYXNC4/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Kerry26-03-2011-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Kerry at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Mike Conway of Kerry in action against Johnathan Clancy of Clare during their National hurling league game at Cusack Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gti4gS5twFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gti4gS5twFA/fit=1000x1000/CC-Regatta09-07-2011-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Rowers compete at the annual regatta and fun day at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GtlKdg.Ha1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GtlKdg.Ha1I/fit=1000x1000/KIBVBallina043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Club Semi Fiana Ballian Stephenites V K-Ibrickane</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GtrlIZ4mZ.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GtrlIZ4mZ.g/fit=1000x1000/Owen-Ryan020209001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gtqf7I2pyC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gtqf7I2pyC8/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Shannon031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rape Victim</image:title><image:caption>Rape Victim, Mary Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gv3_RAwJqIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gv3_RAwJqIQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-LIT220111069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waterford Crystal Cup at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Limerick IT manager  Davy Fitzgerald  with backroom team members on the sideline during their Waterford Crystal Cup game against Clare at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GwQuvkI.nTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GwQuvkI.nTk/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Xmas24-11-2011011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b2oS6E_phqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b2oS6E_phqY/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-Semi-Final-Tubber-V-Killanena-3092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Semi Final Tubber V Killanena</image:title><image:caption>Jason Keehan of Killanena in action against Ronan Monahan of Tubber</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O5dg09TEMvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O5dg09TEMvk/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clooney-Quin-V-St-Joes-20221009-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Hurling final Clooney-Quin V St Joes</image:title><image:caption>John Cahill of Clooney-Quin in action against Darragh Ball of St Joseph's during their Minor A hurling final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GxgxaBA4mkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GxgxaBA4mkU/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt 053.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gxu3rKSbR4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gxu3rKSbR4w/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets051209014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gyc46A.cUjs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gyc46A.cUjs/fit=1000x1000/Little-Church-8-12-08-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>150 year anniversary of Little Church Sixmilebridge Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Sean O Dea looks on at the celebratory mass for the 150 year anniversary of the Little Church Sixmilebridge in Cratloe Parish. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HMeE17vtIxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HMeE17vtIxM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork19-06-2011-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Daire Keane of Clare celebrates his goal against Cork during their intermediate championship game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gys3KAEqb3Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gys3KAEqb3Q/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gy3VmwUSyk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gy3VmwUSyk4/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Golf-Club-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Golf Club 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000scVHFCI0ySk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000scVHFCI0ySk/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Cup-Ennis-Town-V-Manus-Celtic-1931.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup,Ennis Town V Manus Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town's Lee Clohessy in action againt Manus Celtic's Paddy Maxwell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G0rYnku8_OI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G0rYnku8_OI/fit=1000x1000/Paul-O-Shea010409003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul O Shea010409003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Election candidate Paul O'Shea. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HltZsRJL3q4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HltZsRJL3q4/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Springfield-Ramblers-Feb-26-2022-33813.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women's Munster Junior Cup Bridge United v Springfield Ramblers (Cobh), , Sixmilebridge, at 16:30:22, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Bridge Utd goalkeeper fails to prevent Louise Burke’s free kick from curling into the net for Springfield Ramblers’ first goal.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G44I1okAweo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G44I1okAweo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-SHC013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Thurles Senior Championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G5XOM3EsmMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G5XOM3EsmMU/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Protest-Shannon080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon anti Bush protest</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G7leJWM.4E0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G7leJWM.4E0/fit=1000x1000/Soccer008-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer008_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Digifone Park  Clare league v Munster league</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G7no6OQ9crw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G7no6OQ9crw/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVMiltown020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Miltown at kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>15 mike Neylon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G8qt6j7fHzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G8qt6j7fHzg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford20130224-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Cusack park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Shane Fives of Waterford during their National League game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000smZ.Jt2jxIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000smZ.Jt2jxIs/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-V-Breckans-20210829-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilrush V St Breckan's at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush trainer Kevin Shalloo on the sideline against St Breckan's during their senior championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G.6WI0s7MNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G.6WI0s7MNA/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-V-KBA012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Miltown Kilballyowen V Liscannnor</image:title><image:caption>11/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y9qvK7d.5tI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y9qvK7d.5tI/fit=1000x1000/Survey001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RRD Survey</image:title><image:caption>Michael Harrington, Jeanet O Connor and Ngoni Ditima working with a member of the public on the Community Participation and Volunteering Household Survey ,in conjunction with RRD in the Shannon area. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G_ri1YK3ipY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G_ri1YK3ipY/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Olj9BedL.Sc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Olj9BedL.Sc/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Inagh-Kil-V-Killanena-20220924-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship playoff at Bodyke Killanena V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Jason Keehan of Killanena  in action against Austin Kerin of Inagh-Kilnamona during their Intermediate Hurling Championship playoff at Bodyke. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HCDanXuGjwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HCDanXuGjwE/fit=1000x1000/Colleges-Football-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges Football 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HCGmF4hqJcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HCGmF4hqJcM/fit=1000x1000/Danny-Howard078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danny Howard at Derrens Stable</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HCKBvYgCHIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HCKBvYgCHIc/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count087.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SGCP_Awo_X4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SGCP_Awo_X4/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Panto-20150204-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for the Sixmilebridge Youth Club's production of Pinocchio</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Shannon as Rocco and Cathal Greene as Rolo during rehearsals for the Sixmilebridge Youth Club's production of Pinocchio which runs in the local hall on February 20th,21st,27th and 28th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007acVM7yNwCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007acVM7yNwCk/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg040111021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg AGM at West County</image:title><image:caption>John Smith accepts congratulations from Sean Lyons whom he defeated for the post of vice-chairman at the Bord na nOg AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HEMXeYv__gk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HEMXeYv__gk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bKiXSip5JMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bKiXSip5JMs/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVBallygunner151109058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CratloeVBallygunner151109058.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's  Sean Collins is tackled by Shane Walsh of Ballygunner during their Munster club game in Waterford. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HFqY9KaVc_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HFqY9KaVc_E/fit=1000x1000/Mikey-Gallagher-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd Munster Youths Cup team 2012.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HHIG2dl7LD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HHIG2dl7LD4/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Castlecomer071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges camogie final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HHYgzAaiJdI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HHYgzAaiJdI/fit=1000x1000/St-Johns26-01-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at St John's School Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Kristian Jeco and friends line up after sos break at St John's school in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HKVmDk2XJfs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HKVmDk2XJfs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HK3eVVRZrc4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HK3eVVRZrc4/fit=1000x1000/Lisbon-Treaty038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisbon Treaty meeting at West county</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J7_F4hltJj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J7_F4hltJj0/fit=1000x1000/Quin-Heritage-Aug-16-2025-7554-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quin Heritage, Quin Heritage Day,</image:title><image:caption>Anne McMahon tells the story of the old milestone during the walking tour of the village for Quin Heritage Day.
Made from cut-limestone it is said to have been erected by John Singleton in 1828 “at his own pence” (sic).

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g1uSwA49xKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g1uSwA49xKg/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp20140309-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>James Woodlock of Tipperary in action against David Mc Inerney of Clare during their National League game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HMBAl1e5K5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HMBAl1e5K5Y/fit=1000x1000/Rubbish-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rubbish 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HNfGidERXKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HNfGidERXKU/fit=1000x1000/1-Short-story-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1 Short story 22.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HNygEzjRe0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HNygEzjRe0g/fit=1000x1000/KIBVDoonbeg24-07-2011-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIBVDoonbeg24-07-2011 034.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Paul O Connor of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Enda Doyle of Doonbeg during their Cusack Cup final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HN1bxZSB6gU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HN1bxZSB6gU/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Shannon-Rangers011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ladies Co Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HOjQ4fVL3Ng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HOjQ4fVL3Ng/fit=1000x1000/FAI-AGM-Launch110210037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI AGM 2011 launch</image:title><image:caption>John Delaney, CEO of the FAI is joined by John Sweeney, Clare Sports Partnership and Denis Hynes, Regional Development Officer for Clare at the announcement of details on the FAI AGM 2011 which will be hosted by the Clare and District Soccer League. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HPECMCfrwCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HPECMCfrwCw/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour05-02-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Action from the Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HQNLEuYH9A8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HQNLEuYH9A8/fit=1000x1000/Parade-Shannon-17-03-10-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parade Shannon 17 03 10</image:title><image:caption>Pat Murphy takes a quick snap oif the CBS Pipe Band. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bAy3ZfQvHlI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bAy3ZfQvHlI/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-28-2022-72040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Champ Gp 1 Rd 4, , Ogonnelloe, at 14:23:33, 28August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Killanena captain Jason Keehan and Macauley Murtagh of O’Callaghans Mills give chase to a loose ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

O'Callaghans Mills 2-21
Killanena 1-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HTX.eUhdrJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HTX.eUhdrJE/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>FG/6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HUIZ0mm8QJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HUIZ0mm8QJ4/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>John O Connell and Nuala Riardan show how it's done during the Crossroads weekend at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GHw8cqLqNJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GHw8cqLqNJk/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-28-2022-72026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Champ Gp 1 Rd 4, , Ogonnelloe, at 14:22:02, 28August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Macauley Murtagh of O’Callaghans Mills contests a dropping ball with Killanena captain Jason Keehan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

O'Callaghans Mills 2-21
Killanena 1-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HUTk6DcHJS8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HUTk6DcHJS8/fit=1000x1000/Temple-Gate-Plaza14-09-2011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Place St Paul de Fenouillet</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Temple Gate Plaza. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HUbMqVcoA38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HUbMqVcoA38/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Xmas25-11-2011018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HUvSjbtyu8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HUvSjbtyu8A/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare v Cork in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WZ153dfa1OI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WZ153dfa1OI/fit=1000x1000/NHL-x-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL x 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League round 3 Clare v Waterford at Cusack Park ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HWoPKlOwxSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HWoPKlOwxSQ/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Xmas-Advert003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Xmas Advert003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HYZPqMH4cC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HYZPqMH4cC8/fit=1000x1000/Carmel-Doherty-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carmel Doherty 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008mi7dIZPVWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008mi7dIZPVWg/fit=1000x1000/May-Day-May-Day11-04-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of May Day May Day</image:title><image:caption>Aoibh?n Garrihy, of Fair City, joined by Catherine Blunnie, Kilrush crew, Jennifer Ryan, Ennis RNLI, Martin O Gorman, Kilrush crew, Charlie Glynn, Kilrush crew and Craig Meehan of Ennis RNLI at the launch of May Day May Day Clare Lifeboat appeal 2012 at Cappa RNLI station Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fblUcELYcBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fblUcELYcBM/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Kil-V-Kilmaley-20160320-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 hurling semi final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Paraic Mc Namara of Kilmaley in action against Eoin Tuohy and Jason Keehan of Feakle-Killanena during their U-21 semi final in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HZR3v4umHuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HZR3v4umHuU/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Whitegate006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Whitegate at cusack Pk</image:title><image:caption>11/5+19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HZ3g..USyho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HZ3g..USyho/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-Young-Scientist-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna Young Scientist 049.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004oDnIFOL7Lk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004oDnIFOL7Lk/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Springfield-Ramblers-Feb-26-2022-33661.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women's Munster Junior Cup Bridge United v Springfield Ramblers (Cobh), , Sixmilebridge, at 16:03:52, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United FC

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HcTG9ZLvNrE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HcTG9ZLvNrE/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Anti-Mast-Protest019-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti Mast protest Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Organiser Michael O Doherty calls the crowd together in the square at the Anti-Mast protest in Ennis on Saturday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HcXDC.48f_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HcXDC.48f_Q/fit=1000x1000/StoneThrowing06-05-2012026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Stone Throwing Championships at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Cork man Brendan O Shea, now living in Corofin, celebrates a bulls eye at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hc7Mx0YGDUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hc7Mx0YGDUo/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Beo004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Beo004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HesZrkH8vRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HesZrkH8vRw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hfw6_ZttE.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hfw6_ZttE.U/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway-28-6-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Clare V Galway at Athenry</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KwomP07viUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KwomP07viUw/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-Shannon-Town-Mar-01-2026-765.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic v Shannon Town, Clare Cup Rd 3, 0</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Town's Kai Khetan takes on Newmarket Celtic's Éanna Crimmins.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty

Newmarket Celtic 2-1 Shannon Town</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xG43yjnZaqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xG43yjnZaqs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry04-07-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Ladies Football at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Emma O Driscoll and Laurie Ryan of Clare in action against Deirdre Corridan of Kerry during the Munster Senior Championship ladies football semi-final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gtvLB0XWuM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gtvLB0XWuM8/fit=1000x1000/Austin-Hobbs20130829-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare champion Editor head shot</image:title><image:caption>Clare Champion Editor Austin Hobbs. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HIiFP_DbUT4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HIiFP_DbUT4/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Liscannor003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Ennistymon V Liscannor at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Rouine of Ennistymon looks worried on the sideline. Photogtraph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HletLmE2OA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HletLmE2OA8/fit=1000x1000/Careers-Day-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Careers Day at St Annes</image:title><image:caption>In the Can!....Vice principal Michael Mc Namara is happy with his photos of former students at the Careers exhibition in St Anne's Secondary school, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HohXSJGEbyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HohXSJGEbyA/fit=1000x1000/St-Pats-V-Lifford013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>8/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HpAHgMdchp4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HpAHgMdchp4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork08-07-2012100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Munster Final at Limerick Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Cadogan wrestles with the arm of Clare's Gary Brennan during the Munster senior football final at The Gaelic Grounds, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ivmBy2.cN3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ivmBy2.cN3w/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-V-Laurel-Hill-20220111-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges Camogie semi final at Lee's Road</image:title><image:caption>Mary Hanrahan of Colaiste Muire, Ennis, in action against Caoimhe lally and Muireann Leahy of Laurel Hill, Limerick during their Colleges semi final at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jcPT_KXk9Gw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jcPT_KXk9Gw/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-Semi-Final-Tubber-V-Killanena-2857.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Semi Final Tubber V Killanena</image:title><image:caption>Jason Keehan of Killanena in action against Mark Earley of Tubber</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ht5P1LM9abA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ht5P1LM9abA/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-France144.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RBS Six Nations at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hv39zaM_Nw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hv39zaM_Nw0/fit=1000x1000/NHL-v-Cork-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL v Cork 034.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Cork NFL at cusack park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bxd5_hyJX2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bxd5_hyJX2U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tyrone-20190324-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 2 Round 1 Clare V Tyrone at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O Neill of Tyrone in action against Siofra Ni Chonnail of Clare during their NFL game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HxuvGME4A2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HxuvGME4A2s/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Killeen005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mini Marathon walker Mary Killeen Miltown</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hxx5NEPbdVY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hxx5NEPbdVY/fit=1000x1000/FF-Convention041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail Selection Convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Senator Timmy Dooley  Councillor Pat Hayes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_WmCOzuuVbo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_WmCOzuuVbo/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Scholls finals June 21st</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vlj.F6PLCIg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vlj.F6PLCIg/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count090.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tQHuTSNbMzs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tQHuTSNbMzs/fit=1000x1000/McCarthy-House-Fire-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McCarthy House Fire 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s_a4ricUr9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s_a4ricUr9I/fit=1000x1000/Wildes-Handmade-Chocolates009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wildes Irish Handmade Chocolates, Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>Patricia Farrell, owner of Wildes Irish Handmade Chocolates, Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000089SSZtoFqWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000089SSZtoFqWE/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Springfield-Ramblers-Feb-26-2022-33705.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women's Munster Junior Cup Bridge United v Springfield Ramblers (Cobh), , Sixmilebridge, at 16:14:44, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Saoirse Young kicks the ball clear for Bridge Utd to breakdown another Springfield attack.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H3MdGZi2R3g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H3MdGZi2R3g/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Pitch-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Pitch 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H4uIAkQ2uPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H4uIAkQ2uPw/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-NS-16-6-09-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Carrigaholt NS</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H5GDt1exwWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H5GDt1exwWg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Solicitors031008041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Solicitors file pictures at Ennis Courthouse</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Hassett. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H7ApgGumho4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H7ApgGumho4/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Fire-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bush Fire 023.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bush Fire Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H82V0_axVaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H82V0_axVaQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Rita Mc Inerney who ran as an independent at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H9DaQbtdDWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H9DaQbtdDWI/fit=1000x1000/SOI-Feature21-07-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South Of Ireland Feature story at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>John Smyth, a former winner of the South Of Ireland 1968, with  club captain Ray Hennessy and Michael Walsh, former vice-champion Munster Boys 1955. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H_znKsLpOb8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H_znKsLpOb8/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IAVNAUjVIjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IAVNAUjVIjk/fit=1000x1000/Rose-Of-Clare003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose Of Clare003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A dog takes off with a ball at the Rose Of Clare Festival Field Day in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IAfZoyu9R8U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IAfZoyu9R8U/fit=1000x1000/Hovercraft006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hovercraft club at Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Peadar Barrett, who is introducing hovercraft to Clare with Brian Barrett, Club member and director of the company, Sail Sales PLc which is being formed, pictured at the pier in Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IAh8228Nz88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IAh8228Nz88/fit=1000x1000/Tridium-Mass031108065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tridium Mass at Ennis Cathedral by Cardinal Sean Brady</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IAv_l2gpUmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IAv_l2gpUmE/fit=1000x1000/Munster-V-Wasps059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Heineken Cup Munster V London Wasps at Thomond Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IBEnWX.Z9qY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IBEnWX.Z9qY/fit=1000x1000/Oranmore-20-12-07-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oranmore 20-12-07-041.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Curley furniture site Oranmore, Galway Photo:Andrew Downes/0876391500</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nPin3XW7rco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nPin3XW7rco/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Show-20150808-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Show</image:title><image:caption>Bridie Connolly of Kilternan, Kilcolgan, examines some of the prize flowers at Gort Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ICO4gCsW4sg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ICO4gCsW4sg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ploughing052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing Championships</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara and Mick Conroy taking it easy  at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IDQYsPgtstE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IDQYsPgtstE/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Mahon-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry Mahon 6.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ID4.il7l6tA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ID4.il7l6tA/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Celebrations-11-7-10-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clae captain Paul Flanagan lifts the cup following the Munster minor final win at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IGHhkodp3Q0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IGHhkodp3Q0/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVCrusheen026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IG9pKHKPZgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IG9pKHKPZgI/fit=1000x1000/Bishop-Willie-Walsh003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bishop Willie Walsh File Photos</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Willie Walsh at home in in Westbourne. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OeQCMk10OYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OeQCMk10OYg/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Springfield-Ramblers-Feb-26-2022-33717.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women's Munster Junior Cup Bridge United v Springfield Ramblers (Cobh), , Sixmilebridge, at 16:15:56, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Referee Dylan Shannon keeps a close eye as Thantra O’Callaghan of Bridge Utd moves to challenge Amy Burns of Springfield Ramblers.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IHyH_H.y7zg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IHyH_H.y7zg/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-WTones021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Scariff</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CCUC3Wb1TWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CCUC3Wb1TWM/fit=1000x1000/KIBVDoonbeg260909023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIBVDoonbeg260909023.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Michael Hogan is tackled by Doonbeg's Paraic Aherne during their Senior football semi final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IKHeSMFCRLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IKHeSMFCRLM/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble &amp; Lismorahaun Singers</image:title><image:caption>the Lismorahaun Singers performance of "The Voice of the Mountain" as part of the Burren Ramble in aid of the RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ucS0F2PVJm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ucS0F2PVJm4/fit=1000x1000/20250223-Shannon-Olympic-v-Tulla-Utd-Feb-23-2025-477749.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Shannon Olympic v Tulla Utd</image:title><image:caption>Tulla Utd's right winger Eanna Culloo tries a shot at goal from distance past Shannon Olympic left back Adam O'Connor.

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Tulla Utd 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ILranMTSdDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ILranMTSdDA/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IMqzZglrUtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IMqzZglrUtQ/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Pix006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare fillers</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004yv5ptVHON4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004yv5ptVHON4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Referee Shane Mc Grath goes off at half time under the wrath of disgruntled Clare management team during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IN7xfHAu4XI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IN7xfHAu4XI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVSligo043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare v Sligo at Cusack Pk</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Denis Russell gives chase to Sligo goalie Phillip Greene during  the All-Ireland qualifier in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IOMTV8HXSbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IOMTV8HXSbc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny030-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V kilkenny at Nowlan park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IOdKhZY8TDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IOdKhZY8TDM/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon St Patricks Day Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IOf44ckZgbs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IOf44ckZgbs/fit=1000x1000/Pamela-Mc-Laughlin004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author Pamela Mc Laughlin</image:title><image:caption>Author Pamela Mc Laughlin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IOor1ZY49kE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IOor1ZY49kE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Hospital002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hospital hospital and x-ray units</image:title><image:caption>The intended Mammography room at Ennis Hospital, with the equipment in place. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gs2quE3ha_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gs2quE3ha_4/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IPegYuVfu2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IPegYuVfu2k/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-NOF023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Schoolboys final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>2/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000_NrfvM6fEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000_NrfvM6fEk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-20190203-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary of Clare  in action against Richie Leahy of Kilkenny during their Allianz NHL round 2 game at Cusack Park Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005eVgOWrQWyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005eVgOWrQWyA/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Springfield-Ramblers-Feb-26-2022-33730.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women's Munster Junior Cup Bridge United v Springfield Ramblers (Cobh), , Sixmilebridge, at 16:17:03, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ali Quinlan kicks the ball clear to break down another Springfield attack.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IP60.xxBtlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IP60.xxBtlk/fit=1000x1000/Trad-Launch-28-10-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trad Launch 28 10 (3).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Mike Butler, Director of the Ennis Trad Festival. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qedfuX6fCl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qedfuX6fCl0/fit=1000x1000/Eigse-Mrs-Crotty023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eigse Mrs Crotty Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ITG_NgiBtV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ITG_NgiBtV4/fit=1000x1000/Cardinal-Brady031108049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Cardinal Sean Brady at County Council</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IV8ddrNO05s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IV8ddrNO05s/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909081.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IW3o9as60.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IW3o9as60.I/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVAthenry036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster camogie colleges semi final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X6BkQ2ktbro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X6BkQ2ktbro/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Springfield-Ramblers-Feb-26-2022-33681.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women's Munster Junior Cup Bridge United v Springfield Ramblers (Cobh), , Sixmilebridge, at 16:13:26, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ellen Culloo of Bridge Utd clears the danger as Springfield’s  Jess Geasley as her eye on goal.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N4LmyA_ymzQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N4LmyA_ymzQ/fit=1000x1000/Kent-Sisters-20210831-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kent sisters at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Saoirse and Leilani Kent of Kilmaley who came 10th in the Duet section of the Dance World Cup recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WQECVwKEo9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WQECVwKEo9Y/fit=1000x1000/EireOGVDoonbeg20120922-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Paraic Aherne of Doonbeg in action against Eoin Glynn of Eire Og during their senior championship game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ndm8XSDbgwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ndm8XSDbgwA/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Young Patrick Aherne of Sixmilebridge on a vintage tractor at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xJLhivP.hjY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xJLhivP.hjY/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Springfield-Ramblers-Feb-26-2022-33710.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women's Munster Junior Cup Bridge United v Springfield Ramblers (Cobh), , Sixmilebridge, at 16:15:50, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Bridge Utd’s Eileen Cilloo is blocked by Jasmine Lagan of Springfield Ramblers.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uHDO9IPmv_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uHDO9IPmv_4/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Clarecastle-V-Meelick014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle V Meelick Intermediate</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle's Kieran Lynch is stretchered off the field following an incident in their Intermediate championship game against Meelick at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IeUMK8FpdJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IeUMK8FpdJA/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling county final at Cusack park Newmarket V Clonlara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004f84AoG0tY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004f84AoG0tY8/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Springfield-Ramblers-Feb-26-2022-33756.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women's Munster Junior Cup Bridge United v Springfield Ramblers (Cobh), , Sixmilebridge, at 16:18:01, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Mary Kate Moloney drives the ball clear ahead of Jess Geasley’s challenge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IgghBGuxR1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IgghBGuxR1U/fit=1000x1000/FlannansVDoon016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup semi final at Dolla</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IidhwDywk_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IidhwDywk_E/fit=1000x1000/CrusheenVTones050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Crusheen V Wolfe Tones</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iivbop9ADBg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iivbop9ADBg/fit=1000x1000/Olive-Vintage-Shop070409004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Olive Vintage clothing for Fashion page</image:title><image:caption>Kathi Marr of Olive Vintage Style and Cllothing, Barrack Street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IjO.Ho88A4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IjO.Ho88A4o/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IjgEOEqXunM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IjgEOEqXunM/fit=1000x1000/Clarecare-Killaloe-24-03-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecare 40th anniversary celebrations at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Phoebe O Sullivan and members of the Music In The Glen group performing at the 40th anniversary celebrations of Clarecare in Brendan Grace's pub, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fi1XzbQlths</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fi1XzbQlths/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Cork-20210714-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MHC Clare V Cork at Thurles</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Ross O Sullivan of Cork  in action against John Cahill of Clare during their MHC game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ABG4se3IBk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ABG4se3IBk/fit=1000x1000/Crowe-Kilkee-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Russell Crowe Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Oscar Winning Actor Russell Crowe makes his way through the crowds during his visit to Kilkee for the unveiling of a statue of his late friend Richard Harris.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000InHjCMbTYbM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000InHjCMbTYbM/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Hayes06-07-2011-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayor of Clare File shots</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare, Councillor Pat Hayes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000InqWkgscjpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000InqWkgscjpw/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show-24-7-10-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Show 24-7-10 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NiRUGjTeQZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NiRUGjTeQZw/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Springfield-Ramblers-Feb-26-2022-33834.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women's Munster Junior Cup Bridge United v Springfield Ramblers (Cobh), , Sixmilebridge, at 16:36:35, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Bridge Utd goalkeeper Aoife Ryan bravely dives at the feet of Springfield’s Ava Field to deny the Cork side another goal.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ipub9_Q3p9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ipub9_Q3p9A/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon-CC015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon Comm Champ</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IuGFGJtOVC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IuGFGJtOVC4/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle village and quay file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IueGF0wOYHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IueGF0wOYHI/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 127.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZOE8tItcflI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZOE8tItcflI/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing25-03-2012017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughling Championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>JJ Trent, left, giving a hand to ploughman Jim Cronin at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZOrD_BRuOHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZOrD_BRuOHU/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Rogues012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Rogues012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZP8FreyNAf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZP8FreyNAf0/fit=1000x1000/IFA-Politicians-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFA Politicians 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZQauNRYyZ3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZQauNRYyZ3w/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count254.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count254.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iFPha4UqRjA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iFPha4UqRjA/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Springfield-Ramblers-Feb-26-2022-33725.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women's Munster Junior Cup Bridge United v Springfield Ramblers (Cobh), , Sixmilebridge, at 16:16:30, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Rosie Young of Bridge Utd looks for support when she is closely shadowed by Caitlin Mulcahy of Springfield Ramblers.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FKFl4iy3WZ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FKFl4iy3WZ0/fit=1000x1000/D-Fitz-Interview-20150610-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald at temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald during his interview with Peter O Connell of the Clare Champion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000XmARAAM37U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000XmARAAM37U/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Springfield-Ramblers-Feb-26-2022-33791.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women's Munster Junior Cup Bridge United v Springfield Ramblers (Cobh), , Sixmilebridge, at 16:27:53, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ali Quinlan of Bridge Utd wins the ball from Ava Field of Springfield Ramblers.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZTH4v2BttFQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZTH4v2BttFQ/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVLifford20120923-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>David Herlihy of Avenue United A in action against A Cordeiro of Lifford A during their Munster Junior Cup game at Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000061LFe0UdJeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000061LFe0UdJeI/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-V-NOF20130505-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Mike Mc Namara of Bridge United A beats Newmarket goalie Trevor Donald, but fails to score during their first division league game at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Jg8t7k6cGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Jg8t7k6cGo/fit=1000x1000/Rosa-De-Silva012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brazillian firefighter at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Rosa De Silva, the first Brazillian woman firefighter at Gort Fire Station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZUtuHoLgc_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZUtuHoLgc_8/fit=1000x1000/KIlfenora004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pres of T J Westropp Camera at Burren Centre</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L7BT03Kd0Lk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L7BT03Kd0Lk/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Haughey-Shannon-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Haughey Shannon 025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HoF4gi_Ptws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HoF4gi_Ptws/fit=1000x1000/Odd-Socks-Cycle-Apr-14-2024-315297.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of The Odd Sock Cycle with Club Rothaiochta na Sionainne in aid of Down Syndrome Clare, Shannon Town Park, Shannon, at 09:48:46, on Sunday, 14 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Owen McDonagh, of Down Syndrome Clare, shows his dance moveds at the start of the Odd Sock Cycle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZZ9Xbzq0_kA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZZ9Xbzq0_kA/fit=1000x1000/Quin-Road004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pix for the Chamber of Commerce</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ih_FyuYcIuw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ih_FyuYcIuw/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Springfield-Ramblers-Feb-26-2022-33820.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women's Munster Junior Cup Bridge United v Springfield Ramblers (Cobh), , Sixmilebridge, at 16:33:30, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Rosie Young of Bridge Utd brings the ball under control ahead of Caitlin Mulcahy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tDrUaF7cWdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tDrUaF7cWdc/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-All-Ireland-Intermediate-Championship-Quarter-Final-Clare-V-Tyrone-4527.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA All Ireland Intermediate Championship Quarter Final Clare V Tyrone</image:title><image:caption>Laurie Ryan of Clare in action against Meabh Mallon of Tyrone</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZelaoVsLWW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZelaoVsLWW0/fit=1000x1000/FAI-John-Delaney019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI John Delaney019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ae3aD7hu1.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ae3aD7hu1.Y/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Ladies-v-West-Clare-Gaels-Aug-20-2023-229859.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare LGFA Senior Championship Round 1 Group B, St Senan's GAA Club, Kilkee, at 12:13:53, on Sunday, 20 August, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Fidelma Marrinan of West Clare Gaels aims for the posts as Sinead O’Keeffe of Banner Ladies attempts a blocking tackle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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West Clare Gaels 3-03</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HNuFepFHAJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HNuFepFHAJc/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-4-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Munster league</image:title><image:caption>Clares Brian Kelly battles with Munsters Glen Keane during their match at Doora.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zg0zDouAEyY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zg0zDouAEyY/fit=1000x1000/New-Cois-na-hAbhna-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cois na hAbhna</image:title><image:caption>Cois na hAbhna.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zg_UyZCKHwc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zg_UyZCKHwc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Footballers012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare in training at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zha3aGBijf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zha3aGBijf4/fit=1000x1000/Lisbon-Treaty028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisbon Treaty meeting at West county</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties listening to the debate at the Lisbon Treaty meeting at the West County Hotel Ennis.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005lS2IIAALbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005lS2IIAALbk/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Springfield-Ramblers-Feb-26-2022-33893.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women's Munster Junior Cup Bridge United v Springfield Ramblers (Cobh), , Sixmilebridge, at 16:51:01, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Rosie Young keeps control of the ball under pressure from Springfield’s Amy Kennedy and Jess Geasley.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZnJQ.fqiaPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZnJQ.fqiaPc/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Rescue004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Rescue004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zo.VIxB_rCg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zo.VIxB_rCg/fit=1000x1000/Colm-O-Sullivan08-02-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliffs of Moher 5th anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Superintendent Colm O Sullivan attending the 5th anniversary of the opening of the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oCKRLJx7jgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oCKRLJx7jgY/fit=1000x1000/Great-Ennis-10k-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Great Ennis 10k 8.jpg</image:title><image:caption>060425&#13;Declan Gorman and 8 year Shauna, Corofin Galway, ahead of the Great Ennis 10k and 5k at Lees Road on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zp7VvMVp2g0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zp7VvMVp2g0/fit=1000x1000/Historic-Team001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Historic team honoured at county final</image:title><image:caption>A pioper of the Tulla pipe band leads out members and representatives of the Eire Og Dals team of 1980 who wete honoured at the county hurling final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZqGOsB352r0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZqGOsB352r0/fit=1000x1000/Fr-John-Glynn010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr John Glynn at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Fr John Glynn pictured at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZrD2H52MQ_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZrD2H52MQ_M/fit=1000x1000/Fest-Of-Light-02-11-08-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indian Fertival of Light at Oakwood Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Tucking in at the Diwali, Festival Of Light organised by the Mid-West Indian Irish Society at the Oakwood Hotel Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HTVIPo2UDRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HTVIPo2UDRw/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Springfield-Ramblers-Feb-26-2022-33900.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women's Munster Junior Cup Bridge United v Springfield Ramblers (Cobh), , Sixmilebridge, at 16:51:01, 26February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Rosie Young keeps control of the ball under pressure from Springfield’s Amy Kennedy and Jess Geasley.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zr82taYdhSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zr82taYdhSM/fit=1000x1000/Reg-Authority018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Regional Authority meeting at Oakwood Arms Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Mc Mahon at the Mid West Regional Authority meeting in the Oakwood Arms. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZsN2GG9eigE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZsN2GG9eigE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zs6Y8Kk.Ieo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zs6Y8Kk.Ieo/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush06-09-2011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File photographs of Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>A view of Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZtPQuAbT65g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZtPQuAbT65g/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Library27-02-2012023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Kilkee Library</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Arts Heritage and The Gaeltacht Jimmy Deenihan unveils a wall plaque watched at the official opening of Culturlann Sweeney at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kXFdA_k_qvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kXFdA_k_qvo/fit=1000x1000/Gaza-War-Protest-20231111-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pro Palestinian march in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Participants make their way into Abbey Street Car Park during a Pro Palestinian march in Ennis on Saturday calling for a ceasefire for the war in Gaza. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZvG7TZPUkWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZvG7TZPUkWE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-count039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis count039.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZvgUTQQtjhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZvgUTQQtjhA/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Final-A030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Final A030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zwt34Bu543s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zwt34Bu543s/fit=1000x1000/SHCClareVLimerick14-07-2012069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Cunningham of Clare in action against Wayne Donal O Grady of Limerick during their game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zw3veJMsQBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zw3veJMsQBI/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Parade-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg St Patricks Day Parade 2012</image:title><image:caption>180312.Representing Doonbeg Naoinra during the St Patricks Day Parade in Doonbeg on Sunday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vShJd2oF6XI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vShJd2oF6XI/fit=1000x1000/Molex-Inter-Firm-Prev006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inter Firm All-Ireland Peview Molex/John Crane</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZyzZHtMxjS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZyzZHtMxjS0/fit=1000x1000/Trad-Fest-Opens20121108-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Ennis Trad Fest in Queens Hotel. Photograph by John Ke</image:title><image:caption>Juan Casas of Spain looks on at the launch of Ennis Trad Festival in the Queen's hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.RO5m9kHZzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.RO5m9kHZzM/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-Shannon-Town-Mar-01-2026-748.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic v Shannon Town, Clare Cup Rd 3, 0</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic captain Jack Kelly boots the ball to safety ahead of Shannon Town's Sean Aylmer.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty

Newmarket Celtic 2-1 Shannon Town</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zz9f6wPIEhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zz9f6wPIEhE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z0Hxc09u2ec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z0Hxc09u2ec/fit=1000x1000/WCR-Phase-One-29-3-10-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phase one of the Western Rail Corridor opens</image:title><image:caption>Minister Noel Dempsey and Minister for State Ciaran Cuffe on the opening day of Phase One of the Western Rail Corridor to Athenry. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004DhxkZg7MDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004DhxkZg7MDI/fit=1000x1000/Voting-Fanore050609016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Voting at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Lucy Mc Carthy and her son Tom voting at Fanore polling station on June 6th elections. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z26QhUAWR58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z26QhUAWR58/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-NS-Play011-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parteen NS school plays</image:title><image:caption>Pictured during rehearsals for the Parteen National school annual Christmas play were; Evan Mc Laughlin as pinnochio, Rachel Dillon as the fairy godmother and Adrian Costello as Geppetto. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z4ydmlaTEWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z4ydmlaTEWs/fit=1000x1000/Davy-Fitz-Booklaunch001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of The Passion and Pride</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iNQQVCxLTFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iNQQVCxLTFE/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Hill010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z44KPQYzEE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z44KPQYzEE4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z5St9Kpj88E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z5St9Kpj88E/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-CDC002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon CDC launch of Breaking Down barriers</image:title><image:caption>Peadar King, Facilitator at Shannon Curriculum Development Centre speaking at the launch of "Breaking Down Barriers to learning for older people" Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z7_PWruAQU4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z7_PWruAQU4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship munster semi final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare manager Mike Mc Namara has pride written all over his face as his charges beat Limerick at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z8DZ0o.17FU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z8DZ0o.17FU/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny050211015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Kenny Fine Gael Leader in Clare</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael Leader Enda Kenny dons his overcoat before heading on a walkabout with  Pat Breen, TD. and Joe Carey TD. during his visit to Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z8_CYqGTr1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z8_CYqGTr1g/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z_Gtn_1Lygw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z_Gtn_1Lygw/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon15-09-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File Photos at Mountshannon harbour</image:title><image:caption>Daisy the dog waits for some to throw the bottle for her at Mountshannon Harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aAl6RMi6Fvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aAl6RMi6Fvo/fit=1000x1000/Streetscapes-28-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Streetscapes 28 10.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aCB64GDhQOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aCB64GDhQOg/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Kelly-07-10-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Kelly 07 10 11 (2).JPG</image:title><image:caption>Mary Kelly, centre with Katie and Brenda, staff members.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aDPzilSSGh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aDPzilSSGh8/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Wolfe-Tones-v-Sixmilebridge-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Wolfe Tones v Sixmilebridge 006.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aESjltIjqbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aESjltIjqbQ/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Hawes2009-10-24-17-25-00.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Hawes2009_10_24 17_25_00.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aFu8_S120.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aFu8_S120.M/fit=1000x1000/Semi-final-Kilmaley-v-Four-Roads-01-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Semi final Kilmaley v Four Roads 01 11.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Eimear Considine of Kilmaley gathers the ball under pressure from Elizabeth Tully of Four Roads. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aF3gKL1Oz4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aF3gKL1Oz4Y/fit=1000x1000/MHCClareVTipperary15-07-2012069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Championship final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Niall Deasy of Clare in action against Thomas Hamill and Michael Breen of Tipperary during the Munster minor hurling final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nritqf8GZsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nritqf8GZsA/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Kilnamona-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Sixmilebridge v Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridges Barry O'Connor and Cathal Walsh jump with Kilnamonas Cathal Lafferty and Milo Keane at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aIst7TIeoSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aIst7TIeoSA/fit=1000x1000/Dearbhla-Acheson020209011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aJsTXExLKkw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aJsTXExLKkw/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3946.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3946.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000__cE8Zzqri8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000__cE8Zzqri8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Golf-Club-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Golf Club 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rpLt0H46N90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rpLt0H46N90/fit=1000x1000/Bus-Protest-20221203-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>343 Bus Protest in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Organiser Aoife Bennett Murray, a members of Ogra Shinn Fein An Clar, at the 343 Bus Protest in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aM8r.K2.LLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aM8r.K2.LLc/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cratloe001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Sixmilebridge V Cratloe at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Mc Mathuna</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aNO0hqnEvs0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aNO0hqnEvs0/fit=1000x1000/Winter-Music-Festival-15-01-12-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Winter Music Festival 15 01 12</image:title><image:caption>Set dancing gets underway at the Bunratty Castle Hotel during the Shannonside Winter Music Festival at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aNQC20jL2AI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aNQC20jL2AI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets051209063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aQyoVY2q6.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aQyoVY2q6.w/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-TCG240110113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club quarter Final at Ruislip London</image:title><image:caption>Declan Callinan and Kilmurry Ibrickane team mate ssalute the fans following their All-Ireland club quarter final in Ruislip. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aRntyylqWmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aRntyylqWmI/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0191.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0191.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aR3g0kOQUkc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aR3g0kOQUkc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BGNYiXZOhHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BGNYiXZOhHI/fit=1000x1000/Sculpture28-02-2012026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sculpture Installation</image:title><image:caption>during the installation of a set of stone sculptures entitled Market day by Ennis sculptor Barry Wrafter in Ennis Market. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l00bDUCJ748</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l00bDUCJ748/fit=1000x1000/Moloneys-dog003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moloneys Clarecastle coursing dog for Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>***Tony Mulvey has the caption details for this*** Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003BzmfJvHhVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003BzmfJvHhVo/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Kilnamona-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Sixmilebridge v Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridges Niall Gilligan gets away from Kilnamonas Eamon Glynn at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aUSeIyNWRm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aUSeIyNWRm4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipperary062-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000G4vRYmx_Ns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000G4vRYmx_Ns/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aVlg5DPz0Eg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aVlg5DPz0Eg/fit=1000x1000/James-MC-Gowan-ADVT30-03-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Mc Gowan Advert at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newma</image:title><image:caption>Some of the paving products available at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newmarket On Fergus . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aWy2Gr9rWic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aWy2Gr9rWic/fit=1000x1000/Jack-McCormack-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jack McCormack 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aXh.lIXRC3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aXh.lIXRC3k/fit=1000x1000/ST-Bridgids-Well-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgids Well feast day</image:title><image:caption>Nora Clancy Erribul, Kildysart</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aYSuaZxQ8QU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aYSuaZxQ8QU/fit=1000x1000/Maggie-Hoey019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maggie hoey 100yrs Carrigoran</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aYfSyTHjPNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aYfSyTHjPNo/fit=1000x1000/Flower-Club015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flower Club015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties look on during a demonstration at the Ennis Flower and Garden Club Halloween themed night in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dw0KedYUQtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dw0KedYUQtQ/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Boru-Tuamgraney032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru Re enactment, Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>John S. Kelly as Brian Boru  and Alan Sparling as Marcán on the doorway of the East Clare Heritage Centre during a peageant as part of  Lá Brian Ború  in Tuamgraney to celebrate the opening of the new Brian Boru Exhibition centre. Photograph by John Kelly...John S. Kelly as Brian Boru  and Alan Sparling as Marcán on the doorway of the East Clare Heritage Centre during a peageant as part of  Lá Brian Ború  in Tuamgraney to celebrate the opening of the new Brian Boru Exhibition centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aa3OCxjzNzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aa3OCxjzNzk/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVBallyea06-04-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ClonlaraVBallyea06-04-2012014.JPG</image:title><image:caption>4/14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000acAVSRkfftU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000acAVSRkfftU/fit=1000x1000/Bolgers055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000acBAS3m.MLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000acBAS3m.MLQ/fit=1000x1000/Senans-v-Clanwilliam-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senans v Clanwilliam 047.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M.TyILIkPz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M.TyILIkPz4/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Wexford-20190901-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Wexford at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers of Clare in action against Joe O Connor of Wexford during their National League clash at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000agKGEzSojwc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000agKGEzSojwc/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-V-Nemo-Rangers016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Final at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000agOo2RwsFA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000agOo2RwsFA8/fit=1000x1000/Ramsey-Ballyvaughan-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ramsey Ballyvaughan 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ahUo58kaS5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ahUo58kaS5o/fit=1000x1000/Ogra-Fianna-Fail050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogra Fianna Fail conference at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ah1I5BG9U9U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ah1I5BG9U9U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Darts-Team039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team039.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fkqDUkN3RWo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fkqDUkN3RWo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Miltown-V-Kildysart-20230917-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship quarter final Miltown V Kildysart at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Burke of St Joseph's Miltown celebrates  his team's late goal during their Senior Championship quarter final against Kildysart at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ai6EdkZcabQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ai6EdkZcabQ/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-St-Columbas-17-10-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination St Columba's 17 10 09 007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Reverend Lynch is congratulated by her daughter Jenny. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ajgBw7v04Os</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ajgBw7v04Os/fit=1000x1000/Watermans-Lodge06-06-2012015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Watermans Lodge Ballina</image:title><image:caption>Caring hands mind a client at the official opening of the Watermans Lodge day Care and Respite centre at Ballina. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000akJTN4rLeJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000akJTN4rLeJQ/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-4-4-09-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og pitch</image:title><image:caption>David Russell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JlVavlGo2J4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JlVavlGo2J4/fit=1000x1000/closure-great-southern-hotel-shannon-1993-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Closure of the Great Southern Hotel, Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The Great Southern Hotel, Shannon, photographed on the occasion of its closure - November 9, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000alMWEqhS7vw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000alMWEqhS7vw/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Exercise080909124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard and Irish Cuoastguard Sikorski training Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Doolin Coastguard take to the water during a joint water rescue training exercise with The Irish Coast Guard Sikorski Helicopter on Tuesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z.dIXI6uWdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z.dIXI6uWdc/fit=1000x1000/Slainte-An-Chlair-20240509-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cancer Centre in Kilnamona  celebrating its 15 year anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Marie Kelly, counsellor, speaking at the 15th anniversary celebration, in Waterpark Ennis, for the Clare Cancer Centre at Kilnamona. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000al4LBkbecYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000al4LBkbecYQ/fit=1000x1000/The-Crows-Feather040609010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thje Crows Feather fashion shots</image:title><image:caption>Ian Smulders in his shop The Crow's Feather at Woodquay, Enis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000am8Td9osgN4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000am8Td9osgN4/fit=1000x1000/U-17-Cup-Final-22-6-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Cup Final Replay at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Liffo0rd's Conor O Reilly is tackled by Tulla's Donncha Mc Namara during their U-17 cup final replay at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ano5Qf2BT_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ano5Qf2BT_Y/fit=1000x1000/Parking-Kilrush101109002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parking Kilrush101109002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Kilrush Traffic Warden Bryan ???? is proving an impossible act to follow as the local town council are having difficulty finding a replacement. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000arDMDt6rR58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000arDMDt6rR58/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Ennis Gospel Choir performing at the Clare County Show in Ennis.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sd1HwH1oQN0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sd1HwH1oQN0/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Newmarket-v-Hermitage-04-11-12-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Newmarket v Hermitage 04 11 12</image:title><image:caption>Martin Mulqueen of Newmarket rises above Michael Culligan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000atIlNx3Qe7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000atIlNx3Qe7k/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Ballyduff-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Ballyduff 062.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000atLMmzTVCaA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000atLMmzTVCaA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-4-4-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og pitch</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's David Monaghan gets past Kilmurry Ibrickane's Martin Mc Mahon during their Cusack Cup game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000avBG0kqyqjo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000avBG0kqyqjo/fit=1000x1000/Michael-O-Leary013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryanair press conference Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aybOZ4ot214</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aybOZ4ot214/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Fermanagh031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Fermanagh at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Michael O Shea leaves Fermanagh's Tom Brewster in his wake during their game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a04kzj9FtC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a04kzj9FtC4/fit=1000x1000/Ballina-NS-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballina NS 011.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ballina National School   Dick Roche Minister for the Environment</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a1l_Il.oDKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a1l_Il.oDKM/fit=1000x1000/Liam-O-Maonlaoi012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam o Maoinlaoi</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HiHmBnpPkWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HiHmBnpPkWE/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Park-20150811-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack park stand being dismantled</image:title><image:caption>The steel from the old stand at Cusack Park is loaded on a truck to be recycled as work progresses on the refurbishment of the county ground in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a3vxU5_yhvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a3vxU5_yhvQ/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-Festival-02-06-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival 02 06 12</image:title><image:caption>Mosse Shea and Dean Harris enjoying the atmosphere in Madigan's during the Jazz Festival in Doonbeg at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.tVmLOUU0ug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.tVmLOUU0ug/fit=1000x1000/AvenueUtdB-V-Mohe-Celtic-20141123-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue Utd B V Moher Celtic at Roslevan</image:title><image:caption>Johnnie Fern of Avenue Utd B in action against Ian White of  Moher Celtic during their game at Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a79ZLHiKSwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a79ZLHiKSwQ/fit=1000x1000/Aaron-Carroll2009-10-24-17-25-40.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aaron Carroll2009_10_24 17_25_40.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a9kAMHxEbsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a9kAMHxEbsc/fit=1000x1000/Ballynacally-Plan011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Ballynacally Strategic Plan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YRktN.VMb1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YRktN.VMb1s/fit=1000x1000/Kids-Party-26-11-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kids Party 26-11-09 004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Edward Mc Carthy, Michael Joyce and Samantha Mc Carthy limbo dancing  at a fun evening for children of displaced residents of Ennis, whose homes were flooded,  hosted by the Clare Inn Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RlDpfai8nIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RlDpfai8nIc/fit=1000x1000/Ryans-Centra028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official Opening Ryans Centra</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a_LfCC5zTVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a_LfCC5zTVo/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008W41NdYDYE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008W41NdYDYE8/fit=1000x1000/Knockerra-Church01-05-2011-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50th anniversary of St. Senan's church, Knockerra</image:title><image:caption>Senan Shannon presents a photo of the first wedding in the new building during mass at the 50th anniversary of St. Senan's church, Knockerra. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bC8y_ZIk1fU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bC8y_ZIk1fU/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count233.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count233.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QyQG.gKheoA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QyQG.gKheoA/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Clare-V-Waterford070610011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Munster Championship game in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Patrick O Connor of Clare in action against Mark Gorman of Waterford during their intermediate Munster Championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bIOIaySTOM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bIOIaySTOM0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass153.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bJkOyNzSzdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bJkOyNzSzdw/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Hawkes-Greene013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren College of Art</image:title><image:caption>President of the of Burren College of Art, Mary Hawkes Greene. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bK8Ba_IWQXg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bK8Ba_IWQXg/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 044.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bLAJE.6IBXI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bLAJE.6IBXI/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-v-Canada-08-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ireland v Canada 08 7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Rob Kearney jumps for a high ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bLCV1Svx0gs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bLCV1Svx0gs/fit=1000x1000/Easter-Sunrise-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter Sunrise 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bLsx.L7CZc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bLsx.L7CZc8/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-10-9-10-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Michael Hawes of Cratloe in action against Michael O Dwyer of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their senior championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bNfNqHEElw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bNfNqHEElw0/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-11-5-09-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Kenny Visits Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bSA9.DpsFEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bSA9.DpsFEk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin040409011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie championship at O Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>John Carmody</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MLKmeTmmGYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MLKmeTmmGYw/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Minor-Championship-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Kilkenny-9082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Minor Championship Semi Final  Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Henderson of Kilkenny in action against Liam Murphy of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pFaTtLNOJ7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pFaTtLNOJ7M/fit=1000x1000/Tug-O-War-12-9-10-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Club Tug-o-War competition pull at The Falls</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Curtin gives his all  during the Club Tug-o-War competition pull at The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bUBgWV.5P.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bUBgWV.5P.E/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Valderrama-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Valderrama 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bWPFQSDOVL8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bWPFQSDOVL8/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Streetscapes31-10-08-001-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Streetscapes31 10 08 001 (3).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bW6mkkEddvE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bW6mkkEddvE/fit=1000x1000/Eigse-Mrs-Crotty042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eigse Mrs Crotty Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r8BdvhBQUl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r8BdvhBQUl0/fit=1000x1000/Siege-17-5-09-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Siege of Ennis World Record Attempt</image:title><image:caption>The weather takes its toll at the Siege Of Ennis World Record attempt in aid of The Special Olympics at The Fair Green, Ennis on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bZPD27nOh9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bZPD27nOh9E/fit=1000x1000/Charity-5K-Doggie-Walk-21-04-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity 5K Doggie Walk 21 04 12</image:title><image:caption>Waiting at Ballymaley Business Park for the start of the Charity 5K Dog Walk in aid of Clare ISPCA at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009hUBCW29h.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009hUBCW29h.s/fit=1000x1000/Padraig-Howard-20211006-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Padraig Howard, CEO MCRE</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Howard, CEO Mid Clare Renewable Energy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JE898OyMcHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JE898OyMcHQ/fit=1000x1000/Supt-Sean-Healy010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Superintendent Sean Healy at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Sean Healy, the new superintendent at Gort Garda Station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000049pf_.r.RPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000049pf_.r.RPM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Kilrush-v-Eire-Og-30-08-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilrush v Eire Og 30 08 09</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush's Brian Clancy gets in front of Eire Og's David Russell. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bb4i4lp1cOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bb4i4lp1cOE/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Gleeson-02-06-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy Gleeson 02 06 10</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Gleeson. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K7fYCJAbv4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K7fYCJAbv4g/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Pic20130509-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view of XXXX at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bcjJh7QPS30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bcjJh7QPS30/fit=1000x1000/KIlrush-TC-Count060609005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIlrush TC Count060609005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z.dZ2Zi2OOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z.dZ2Zi2OOs/fit=1000x1000/Sensory-room-Doonbeg-NS-Feb-11-2022-29308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>opening of a new sensory room at Doonbeg National School, Doonbeg National School, , at 13:08:12, 11February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Attending the opening of a new sensory room at Doonbeg National School were (seated l-r) Margaret Dillon (community representative) and Angela Fitzpatrick (Chairperson Board of Management). (Standing) Claire Daly (SNA), Jennifer Barker (Special Class Teacher) and Assumpta Lillis (SNA).

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bdaWFp8dBP8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bdaWFp8dBP8/fit=1000x1000/Cardinal-Brady-10-10-09-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cardinal Brady 10-10-09 063.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jxQmtcP4eK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jxQmtcP4eK4/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-20240901-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble on the Famine Road at Rock Forest</image:title><image:caption>The stunning limestone landscape didn't go un noticed to this photographer during the Burren Ramble on the Famine Road at Rock Forest, Tubber, in aid of the Lifeboats. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bh40amOE3ds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bh40amOE3ds/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Reception-West-County-19-12-08-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Dinner West County 19 12 08</image:title><image:caption>Clare All Ireland League and Munster champions Deirdre Murphy and Aimee Mc Inerney in conversation. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002MPM5U4RzQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002MPM5U4RzQs/fit=1000x1000/Entrance-Coole-Park-25-08-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort File Photos 25 08 11</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bjmDKChCMcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bjmDKChCMcc/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>A view of the crowd during the Ceile at the Crossroads weekend at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000blSYMXToHn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000blSYMXToHn4/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon261110003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon town Christmas Xmas Adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uNYeEISes0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uNYeEISes0k/fit=1000x1000/JFCClare-V-Waterford-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Football championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Waterford's Patsy Casey, Brian Phelan and John Wall in an aerial battle with Clare's Kevin Larkin during their Junior  championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bmF_mmHKxkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bmF_mmHKxkI/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Stepping it out at the Ceile during the Crossroads weekend at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bmUIjCa7cVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bmUIjCa7cVs/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bmmO0Mja_i0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bmmO0Mja_i0/fit=1000x1000/Safe-Driving007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Safe Driving Conference at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>The writing's on the wall at the Safe Driving Pledge Conference at the Old Ground hotal in Ennis. Photgraph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PD2LByBaajo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PD2LByBaajo/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Mhuire-v-St-Flannan-s-Nov-09-2021-8440.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Ladies Football Senior B Final, , Inagh, at 13:34:15, 9November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Scoil Mhuire captain Danielle Griffin celebrates with her team after lifting the Senior B Cup.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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North End United 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XHbfEe_tmpA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XHbfEe_tmpA/fit=1000x1000/Ardrahan-Murder131109013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ardrahan Murder131109013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The scene at a house in Ardrahan where the body of Finbar Fahy was found. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bzYUgWMn78k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bzYUgWMn78k/fit=1000x1000/Alex-Morey.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community games Sports Star Awards Head shots</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b0hhjql7kkc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b0hhjql7kkc/fit=1000x1000/Cathedral-Choir-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cathedral Choir 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b0uKAyQAw3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b0uKAyQAw3s/fit=1000x1000/Int-Clare-v-Cork068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Int Clare v Cork068.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Intermediate Hurling Clare v Cork at semple stadium Thurles.....Manager Kevin Kennedy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b1tKzSX3MwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b1tKzSX3MwM/fit=1000x1000/Fred-Johnston190109002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fred Johnston at Old Forge Gort</image:title><image:caption>Fred Johnston, director of the Western Writers Centre outside the Old Forge in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rfykf73oq68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rfykf73oq68/fit=1000x1000/Creative-Arts-Ex011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>reative Arts Exhibition at Mill Bar Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Artists Jean Ryan,  Marie Jacques, Helen Seago and Hanna Aarnup at the opening of the Creative Arts Exhibition at The Mill Bar Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b4FEG7jAa18</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b4FEG7jAa18/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3998.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3998.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b5dlTDBC6vM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b5dlTDBC6vM/fit=1000x1000/TUI-Conf070410034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TUI coference at West County Hotel Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Minister Mary Coughlan visit to TUI coference at West County Hotel Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b5hq27OEc9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b5hq27OEc9o/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Avenue-v-Bridge-31-01-10-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Avenue Utd v Bridge Celtic 31 01 10</image:title><image:caption>Adrian Mc Donagh of Avenue Utd battles for posession with Rob Seymour of Bridge Celtic. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b52IQrusUJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b52IQrusUJ4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b7Zt.CMbONM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b7Zt.CMbONM/fit=1000x1000/Tour-De-Munster-13-08-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour De Munster 13 08 10</image:title><image:caption>Sean Kelly pictured at O' Connell Square during at stop off in the Tour De Munster. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b938HEXUJ0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b938HEXUJ0o/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b_JgVBY7BZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b_JgVBY7BZ8/fit=1000x1000/CrusheenVScariff001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_I3bQwQS.qU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_I3bQwQS.qU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Derry-20220625-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>Shane Mc Guigan of Derry in action against Cian O Dea of Clare during their SFC All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cBbzpdkwWTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cBbzpdkwWTw/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-D-Barefield190609001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SF Miltown V Doora Barefield at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>John Meade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cBcvImCUgTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cBcvImCUgTo/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0184.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0184.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cBk2YOcKJ1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cBk2YOcKJ1c/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-NS-Living-Scenes-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla NS Living Scenes 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cBlDzt4vWwY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cBlDzt4vWwY/fit=1000x1000/Chieftains-in-Ennis200509001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Chieftains at Ennis Cathedral</image:title><image:caption>The Chieftains; Matt Molloy, Paddy Maloney and Sean Keane. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cB_hqextlDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cB_hqextlDQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Philip Brennan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d6Fe5Vo0t0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d6Fe5Vo0t0Q/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-Kilmaley017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Crusheen V Kilmaley at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Diarmuid Mc Mahon in an aerial battle with Shane O Donnell of Crusheen during their match at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cDdZIzkC_Wg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cDdZIzkC_Wg/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny050211003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Kenny Fine Gael Leader in Clare</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael Leader Enda Kenny meets supporters flanked by Pat Breen, TD. during his visit to Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cEeBtcmSWnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cEeBtcmSWnw/fit=1000x1000/De-Valera-Library002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File shots of de Valera Library</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cGyXXIMy01Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cGyXXIMy01Q/fit=1000x1000/U-17-Cup-Final-22-6-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Cup Final Replay at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Charles O Donnell of Tulla is congratulated by team mates after scoring an equaliser against Lifford forcing extra time during their U-17 cup final replay at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cHF0H.1heAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cHF0H.1heAc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ploughing015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing Championships</image:title><image:caption>Man and horses combine to turn the sod in the Spring sunshine at the Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001p_pywIJMJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001p_pywIJMJ4/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt 035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009CcXL34upXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009CcXL34upXo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Mart-S-S006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Mart show and Sale</image:title><image:caption>Sean Hayes presents the Sean Hayes memorial cup in memory of his late father to Christy Morey, and Carmel Ryan, Sixmilebridge fot the best single bulllock, at the Ennis Mart Show and sale. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kqjsMZUE50Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kqjsMZUE50Q/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Eire-Og-V-Inagh-Kil-20220925-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior hurling championship quarter final Eire Og V Inagh-Kilnamona in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Mc Inerney of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Cian O Dea of Eire Og during their senior hurling championship quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VcKJmFQ7TsM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VcKJmFQ7TsM/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Pipe-band046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>70th anniversary Tulla Pipe band</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cQUD7O.KssE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cQUD7O.KssE/fit=1000x1000/KildysartVBreckans011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Quilty</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cRmUq6Ln7d4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cRmUq6Ln7d4/fit=1000x1000/Parade-Sixmilebridge-14-03-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parade Sixmilebridge 14 03 10</image:title><image:caption>Greg Wilmot has a quick snack before leading out the St Patrick's Day parade in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009wlsmat6CAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009wlsmat6CAY/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run-20190203-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cranny/Coolmeen annual Vintage Run</image:title><image:caption>Mary Mc Mahon and Margaret Haugh providing the refreshments before the Cranny/Coolmeen Vintage Club annual February run, with funds going towards a memorial monument  to Fr Jack O Keeffe, former Parish Priest in their parish. 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Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cWbzkIJAFPU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cWbzkIJAFPU/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-QuinVScariff260610001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Harrison of Clooney-Quin in action Barry Murphy of Scariff  during their senior championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cZIE2VAgQus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cZIE2VAgQus/fit=1000x1000/SHC-CLareVTipperary020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Clare V Tipperaary at Gaelic Grounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cZO2ZU38j64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cZO2ZU38j64/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Haughey-Shannon-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Haughey Shannon 032.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000caDQUsUiibw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000caDQUsUiibw/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny050211067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Kenny Fine Gael Leader in Clare</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael Leader Enda Kenny with Clare Champion journalist Dan Danaher during his visit to Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000caEw.CFK9AA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000caEw.CFK9AA/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cdRjPVOH8n8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cdRjPVOH8n8/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Normoyles-12-03-13002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Meelick 14 03 13</image:title><image:caption>at Meelick National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LXL4lJHKtjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LXL4lJHKtjE/fit=1000x1000/Minister-for-the-Environment-Climate-and-Communications-Eamon-Ryan-TD-at-Moneypoint-7095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan TD, welcomed ESB’s investment in a new €50 million synchronous compensator at Moneypoint Generating Station, Co Clare</image:title><image:caption>Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan TD,  takes some photos at Moneypoint Generating Station, Co Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ceOyICYRozs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ceOyICYRozs/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-School010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge School010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cejEB6DnrOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cejEB6DnrOE/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Hass-Cons-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Hass Cons 6.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cgjh8hh8EuY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cgjh8hh8EuY/fit=1000x1000/Scattery-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scattery 019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ch0br9FBZww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ch0br9FBZww/fit=1000x1000/SFC-ClareVLimerick09-06-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>The Clare Team before their senior championship semi-final against Limerick at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ciCp.OB6bzw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ciCp.OB6bzw/fit=1000x1000/Triathlon-7-8-10-111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru Triathlon at Killaloe</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sz_.DwSmSZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sz_.DwSmSZQ/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title><image:caption>Martin Lafferty is congratulated by lifelong friends P.J. and Mrs. Burke. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ciZo8w.JMpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ciZo8w.JMpc/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Artists001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artists at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Artists Phillip Morrison and Eamon Doyle at work in their studio at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cjx2_bg8nkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cjx2_bg8nkQ/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Semis-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Senior Championship Semi Final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>200811.Miltown</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I8HdxN8XAHs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I8HdxN8XAHs/fit=1000x1000/NOFVAvenue20140921-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup at Mc Donogh Park Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic A  goalie Trevor O Donnell in action against  Avenue United during their Munster Junior Cup game at Mc Donogh Park. 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Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cqjETd4Gl2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cqjETd4Gl2Y/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-V-Shn-Gaels012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Shannon Gaels at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Rory Hickey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000crZkzrYj1x0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000crZkzrYj1x0/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-Ambush-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Ambush 036.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vQjYvw0ZNds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vQjYvw0ZNds/fit=1000x1000/Monica-Mc-Williams-20230804-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official Opening of Scariff Harbour Festival</image:title><image:caption>Mike Rodgers, Chair, Scariff Harbour Festival Committee, speaking at the official opening of Scariff Harbour Festival. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000crsFw9ZjKNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000crsFw9ZjKNw/fit=1000x1000/Ballot-Boxes035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Ballot Boxes being Sorted</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000csq9SDz6sk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000csq9SDz6sk0/fit=1000x1000/Gearoid-O-Doherty09-10-2011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA hurling county final preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ctBSexX9w8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ctBSexX9w8s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ItfMCt0Z5oc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ItfMCt0Z5oc/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-Mart-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarriff Mart 080912</image:title><image:caption>080912.1st Prize pair Winners Charolais, (L-R) Joe Hallinan, Judge, Pat Minogue, Clare Marts and Tony Kelleher, Bodyke (Owner) at Scariff Mart, Scariff Co Clare.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cvSN1s0NHWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cvSN1s0NHWQ/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 057.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cxCprj0Hdcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cxCprj0Hdcc/fit=1000x1000/OCurrysVCooraclare016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cx489iSZB_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cx489iSZB_g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork20130414-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League relegation play-off at The Gaelic Grounds.</image:title><image:caption>Referee James Mc Grath ducks as John Conlon of Clare takes a puck against Cork during their National Hurling League relegation play-off at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cyAImfVe2Ys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cyAImfVe2Ys/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeTT20120911-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns winners around West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cycCTN7GM7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cycCTN7GM7I/fit=1000x1000/SNN-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Airport.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c2DRW2upcnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c2DRW2upcnw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford083.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Frank O Dea gets tackled by Longford's Bernard Mc Elvaney and Kevin Smith during their national league game in Pearse Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005LTcjZsxSyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005LTcjZsxSyk/fit=1000x1000/Monument-advert-20150202-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monument hair Advert</image:title><image:caption>An exterior view of the Monument Hair salon on Parnell Street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c6rZnIBhNYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c6rZnIBhNYo/fit=1000x1000/Sparks001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sparks Hip Hop Award winners</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Sparks  School Of Hip Hop who won the best Hup Hop team, in the adult categury, at the Irish Opne Dance Championships in the Brandon Hotel, Tralee last weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c8hH7Q5vgjo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c8hH7Q5vgjo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Tourist-Council-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist Council 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c8lG2otbuTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c8lG2otbuTY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Mike Namara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c8wYJRjgmJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c8wYJRjgmJE/fit=1000x1000/BatucaMob-20-11-10-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BatucaMob at Cliffs of Moher</image:title><image:caption>A double bass   during the launch of European Week for Waste Reduction (EWRR) 2010. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T2geoUSKFjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T2geoUSKFjI/fit=1000x1000/Crowe-Kilkee003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crowe Kilkee</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c9PATkkshU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c9PATkkshU0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Limerick selector Gary Kirby and Clare's manager Mike Mc Namara meet following  their National League game in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000of9Nuyw1Ldg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000of9Nuyw1Ldg/fit=1000x1000/Jack-Byrnes-20211130-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jack Byrnes of O'Briens Bridge</image:title><image:caption>Jack Byrnes of O'Briens Bridge who is making wooden reindeers for charity with proceeds going to McGarry House hostel for the homeless. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c_YxLLb4cj4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c_YxLLb4cj4/fit=1000x1000/Easter-Sunrise-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter Sunrise 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WKFFywuxvzc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WKFFywuxvzc/fit=1000x1000/GE2020-Count-20200209-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election 2020 count at The Falls, Ennistymon.</image:title><image:caption>Candidate Cathal Crowe, (FF) with his wife Maeve and children Eve, Sam and Charlie at the Clare General Election 2020 count in The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dABm5KV358Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dABm5KV358Q/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare142.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare142.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dCZGoISt9DQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dCZGoISt9DQ/fit=1000x1000/MWRA-Meeting010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mid West Regional Authority meeting at</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dCdYamNYpMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dCdYamNYpMs/fit=1000x1000/EireOg-V-Doonbeg039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Miltown</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eL3zgOGrPUQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eL3zgOGrPUQ/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-V-Eire-Og-20210828-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clondegad takes a free against Eire Og during their senior championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dECcdqs5CPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dECcdqs5CPI/fit=1000x1000/Mashen-Mc-Inerney-20-04-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mashen Mc Inerney 20 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Mashen Mc Inerney. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wHlqI3Y9FI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wHlqI3Y9FI0/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-St-Johns-Shannon-30-04-09-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays St Johns Shannon 30 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Molly Cantwell in Ms Knowles class at St John's National School in Shannon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jIpO4E4EpJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jIpO4E4EpJs/fit=1000x1000/Cait-Collins-20190708-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cait Collins at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Cait Collins at her home in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ob0kcp3iYfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ob0kcp3iYfA/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Mural007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney GAA Wall Mural by Bernard Dowd</image:title><image:caption>Bernard Dowd puts the finishing touches to a giant wall mural on the gable of the Clooney GAA clubhouse building to mark the changing of the club's colours. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dImkAIaCoLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dImkAIaCoLM/fit=1000x1000/Frawleys-Bar-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frawleys Bar 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S5s0e2uQ4Xw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S5s0e2uQ4Xw/fit=1000x1000/fleadh-nua-ennis-mcgrath-1979-29.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979</image:title><image:caption>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979 - Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dJVpM4hmGKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dJVpM4hmGKU/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Preview03-07-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare minor Hurling Management at Training</image:title><image:caption>Captain Shane O Brien. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dJhSeF8I214</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dJhSeF8I214/fit=1000x1000/Frozen-Moorings070111006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frozen moorings at Scariff harbour</image:title><image:caption>A view of Scariff harbour with the ice beginning to thaw. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dK0qx.cFm0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dK0qx.cFm0o/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade at Sixmilebridge</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005rK0OSGK4ak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005rK0OSGK4ak/fit=1000x1000/U20-Final-Clare-Offaly-Jan-25-7376.jpg</image:loc><image:title>,</image:title><image:caption>Shane Meehan’s goal-bound shot was blocked on the line by Offaly full forward Jack Bryant.

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Offaly 4-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dMjBoneKcsM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dMjBoneKcsM/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dNQcxlYhwEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dNQcxlYhwEs/fit=1000x1000/StoneThrowing06-05-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Stone Throwing Championships at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>The crowd is thrilled with all the action at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dOKSzA8sHoA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dOKSzA8sHoA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Association-Annual-Dinner-05-02-10-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Association Dinner 05 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Hughes from Kilmihil with Bridgit Casserly from Westmeath at the Clare Association Annual Dinner in Dublin. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dObi0d9lybk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dObi0d9lybk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Darts-Team033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team033.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XtG4DTOAAco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XtG4DTOAAco/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry-20210712-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Clare V Kerry hurling at Tralee</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Sean Doyle on the sideline during their U-20 Munster Chamionship game against Kerry at Austin Stack Park, Tralee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dR6OsG8VIOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dR6OsG8VIOA/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Joe-Whelan-Kilrush002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Joe Whelan Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>ADV   Joe Whelan Garage Kilrush.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EQgTgBp8e0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EQgTgBp8e0k/fit=1000x1000/IFC-O-Currys-V-Killimer-20240818-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 2 at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Paul Browne of Killimer in action against Cathal Downes of O'Curry's during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 2 at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dT.hQfV0fs8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dT.hQfV0fs8/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Senior-Football-final005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Senior Football final005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ladies senior football final Cooraclare v Miltown at Doonbeg.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ewMLizv_xRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ewMLizv_xRs/fit=1000x1000/Scattery-Island-20190818-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Heritage Week nature walk on Scattery Island</image:title><image:caption>The town of Kilrush as seen during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZFUh2ZQZ_E8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZFUh2ZQZ_E8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20160403-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O Connell of Clare in action against Jason Forde of Tipperary during their national League quarter final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oZHhoOT.ASQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oZHhoOT.ASQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-LIT024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v LIT024.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v LIT hurling at Meelick.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dYapUrZmLrM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dYapUrZmLrM/fit=1000x1000/FF-Convention052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail Selection Convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Minister John O Donoghue, T.D.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dZHuaYLOsHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dZHuaYLOsHk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Semi-Clonrara-v-Crusheen-18-10-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Semi Clonrara v Crusheen 18 10 (7).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara Manager Jim Gully. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000daOGQRtBvpk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000daOGQRtBvpk/fit=1000x1000/County-Show064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Shadow of a Horseman.....Tom O Connor of Tipperary is silhouetted against the summer sky at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dbHIOroebhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dbHIOroebhQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Philip Brennan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dbk6.6QaQBA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dbk6.6QaQBA/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing25-03-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughling Championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Martin Moloney and Tom Barrett competing in the horse section at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001CrV3HRlvWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001CrV3HRlvWQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Music-Fest20130811-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Traditional Music And Set Dancing Festival</image:title><image:caption>Marty O Shea and Teresa Murrihy of Kildysart step it out in the Walled Garden during the Kilrush Traditional Music And Set Dancing Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nwPl.95Mh.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nwPl.95Mh.o/fit=1000x1000/U-15-Ballyea-V-Mills-Bodyke-20210802-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea V Bodyke/O’C Mills at Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan, Ballyea mentor, leads the team talk at the first water break  during the U-15 Hurling Championship Quarter-Final at Ballyea. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dgW_d66_fDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dgW_d66_fDU/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count567.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count567.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Paty Breen is held high by supporters after he is deemed elected  at the Clare General Election Count in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dhIAgoE_5Iw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dhIAgoE_5Iw/fit=1000x1000/Sculpture28-02-2012045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sculpture Installation</image:title><image:caption>A set of stone sculptures entitled Market day by Ennis sculptor Barry Wrafter are set in place in Ennis Market. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dhYLsZL9CN0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dhYLsZL9CN0/fit=1000x1000/Kilnamona-GAA-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnamona GAA 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dh0RtOg_7as</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dh0RtOg_7as/fit=1000x1000/BridgeCelticVAvenue020510006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer Cup Semi Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>David Smith of Avenue United and David Hickey of Bridge Celtic A in action during their Cup semi-final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000diPKBhO0M0Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000diPKBhO0M0Y/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Trad-Festival-9-8-09-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Trad Festival</image:title><image:caption>A captive audience for the Dog And String theatre performance as part of the Feakle Trad Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UglKru7VUBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UglKru7VUBw/fit=1000x1000/Gerardines-Retirement-20240623-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Retirement party for Gerardine O Driscoll</image:title><image:caption>Katie Mc Inerney looks on at a retirement party for Gerardine O Driscoll who ran the Stepping Stones, Montessori School at of O Callaghan's Mills for thirty nine years. She has now handed over the baton to Michelle Donnellan Fitzgerald. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BVL_WEfiW1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BVL_WEfiW1I/fit=1000x1000/Presidential-Visit-20220528-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidential visit to Ennis</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D. Higgins, accompanied by Margaret MacMahon, Director of the Samaritans in Clare meeting an greeting attendees during his visit to Ennis Samaritans to celebrate the group's 40th anniversary. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u69FGtsD63U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u69FGtsD63U/fit=1000x1000/Samaritans20140808-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the Guinness World Record attempt</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the Guinness World Record attempt to get the most people in a Mini Cooper on Sunday 17th August at Liam Cleary's, Kilrush Road, Ennis, were organiser Peadar White with volunteers Gerry Malone, Aine Gavin, Kevin Phelan and Owen Ryan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dsJxOFwliUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dsJxOFwliUo/fit=1000x1000/War-Memorial-Service111109023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>War Memorial Service111109023.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Col Michael Shannon, a native of Kilrush, of the Irish Peace Institute and founding member of the Island of Ireland Peace Park at Flanders gives the keynote address at the  Remembrance Day Liturgy in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dtmdyeEc7lA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dtmdyeEc7lA/fit=1000x1000/Claire-Daly160810027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Matchmaker Claire Daly</image:title><image:caption>Claire Daly, The Matchmaker's Daughter.. in her fathers old haunt at The Matchmaker Bar in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000duMSYQ13TOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000duMSYQ13TOY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-AGM051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA AGM at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>A scene from the Clare GAA  AGM in the Auburn Lodge hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dvF3jmmr.x8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dvF3jmmr.x8/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin25-05-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canvassing for a yes vote in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin and Timmy Dooley, TD, canvassing for a YES vote in Ennis last week. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dxWz2UojKjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dxWz2UojKjk/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count188.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count188.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dxpPJSuf1zw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dxpPJSuf1zw/fit=1000x1000/Colleges-Football-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges Football 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dzmLI5yFjsQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dzmLI5yFjsQ/fit=1000x1000/Annagh-House100909004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annagh house refused planning</image:title><image:caption>The building at the centre of a planning dispute at Annagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d0la5gHwvrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d0la5gHwvrw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yw0CwreIIVk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yw0CwreIIVk/fit=1000x1000/U-15-Medals-20181207-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-15 Arrabawn hurling tournament winners medal presentation</image:title><image:caption>Alan Hogan, Matthew Reidy, Mark O Loughlin and Keith Smyth at the medal presentation event for the Clare U-15 Arrabawn hurling tournament winners 2018 in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RdtdiszIJ5A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RdtdiszIJ5A/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding014-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d3juzrBqgxA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d3juzrBqgxA/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Traffic-Wardens-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Traffic Wardens</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge National School Junior Traffic Wardens at newly installed pedestrian crossing.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007Rh_PmOvq_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007Rh_PmOvq_I/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade-20250317-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Everybody's "Surfing In The USA" during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d4JGudyoUf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d4JGudyoUf0/fit=1000x1000/Raheen-Day-Care-Centre010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raheen Day Care Centre</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dhWSA5jxh00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dhWSA5jxh00/fit=1000x1000/Thomas-Barr-20150303-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Living For Sport project.</image:title><image:caption>Waterford man Thomas Barr, an international athlete, who is a Sky Sports Living Sports ambassador working with fifth year students at CBS Ennistymon on their Living For Sport project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pk8w06JVZAM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pk8w06JVZAM/fit=1000x1000/Patrick-Hennessy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick Hennessy.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d6GsVtHmlns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d6GsVtHmlns/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d73Uavc9QOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d73Uavc9QOg/fit=1000x1000/HermitageVkilkishen-5-4-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>League game at Fairgreen</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen's Shane Mc Inerney is ahead of Hermitage's Eamon Moloney during their Clare League Division 3 game at the Fair Green. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d8_gKY24pR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d8_gKY24pR8/fit=1000x1000/Fred-Johnston190109004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fred Johnston at Old Forge Gort</image:title><image:caption>Fred Johnston, director of the Western Writers Centre outside the Old Forge in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tstWXiOiXw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tstWXiOiXw0/fit=1000x1000/David-Naughton-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David Naughton Ennis Court 261006</image:title><image:caption>David naughton leaving Ennis court.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CjG1aJgD_ME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CjG1aJgD_ME/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Conlon-20200923-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge county hurling final preview.</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Martin Conlon Airport Police/Fire Officer at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d..pz1D.MJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d..pz1D.MJ0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare v Cork in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qj56KzYY91E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qj56KzYY91E/fit=1000x1000/Colleges-Football005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges Football</image:title><image:caption>Colleges Football Spanish Point v Bruff at Clareabbey.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eBjGZXXrV9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eBjGZXXrV9k/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVBallyea06-04-2012016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ClonlaraVBallyea06-04-2012016.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Om5Dz1d6qeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Om5Dz1d6qeI/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVBridge-United-20180506-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Semi-Finals at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Christy Carey of Bridge United B in action against Kaylan O Loughlin of Avenue United A during their Clare Cup semi-final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eCKMsxqF9Hc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eCKMsxqF9Hc/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>The sound of the fiddle  during the Ceile at the Crossroads weekend at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eEClg2BoPiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eEClg2BoPiM/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-v-Wicklow-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare v Wicklow</image:title><image:caption>NFL Clare v Wicklow at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000.UHK_55GMc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000.UHK_55GMc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick143.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Garyspillane player from Limerick Donie Ryan, who was previously managed by Tony Considine meets the Clare manager after the game. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F4aNybYjU_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F4aNybYjU_U/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eGFdFo5Bde0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eGFdFo5Bde0/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-Council-15-6-09-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Tow Council AGM</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Town Councillor Cathy Mc Cafferty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eGIogJpdFJU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eGIogJpdFJU/fit=1000x1000/Miko-Browne21-02-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Old Man Miko Browne in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Miko Browne of Tonovoher, Knock, Kilrush photographed while shopping in Ennis last Tuesday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000OG60RsY_ic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000OG60RsY_ic/fit=1000x1000/WC-Mini-Marathon039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon in aid of Cancer</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dezlsd4rNXA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dezlsd4rNXA/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-Rehearsals-20240326-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockanean NS Waltons Entry</image:title><image:caption>Mila Rose Flannery, Beibhinn Curran and Caoimhe Ryan in rehearsal's for Knockanean National School's performance in the Walton's Music For Schools Competition at the National Concert Hall on April 8th. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eLxGgVOADdE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eLxGgVOADdE/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie 051.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005i1Ep_pzjTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005i1Ep_pzjTQ/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Liscannor-19-10-08-117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Michael O Dwyer tackles Liscannor's Shane Canavan during the Senior football county final in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eMHGtC6emdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eMHGtC6emdc/fit=1000x1000/U-21-All-Ireland-Hurling-Final-Clare-v-Kilkenny-15-09-12-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 All-Ireland Hurling Final Clare v Kilkenny 15 09 12</image:title><image:caption>The Clare management team celebrate at the final whistle. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eMKnNFt4.SY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eMKnNFt4.SY/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eM_qpDIIGYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eM_qpDIIGYc/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Youngsters enjoying the Ceile at the Crossroads weekend at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000STnTeFXvGnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000STnTeFXvGnw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Armagh-20201024-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Armagh at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clare in action against Stephen Sheridan of Armagh during their NFL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eNkECL52bsQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eNkECL52bsQ/fit=1000x1000/Circus-Beag026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway Circus Project in Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Laura and Jayne Redmond playing with the parachute cloth at the Circus workshop in Doonbeg hall held by Circus Beag,  the Galway Circus Project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HcE0vdjspSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HcE0vdjspSA/fit=1000x1000/Boxers-20150330-02.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster boxing winners</image:title><image:caption>Clare Boxers who were successful at the Munster Boxing championships held in Limerick over the weekend. From Left; Cillian Blood, Doolin BC, Boy 3 50kg, with Ennis Boxing Club members John Sweeney, Boy 2 70kg, Martin J. Mongans, Junior 1 80kg, Michael Mc Donagh, Boy 1 32kg, Martin Mongans, Junior 1 8o+kg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ePd3uSnWVw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ePd3uSnWVw8/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Week-Awards-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Week Awards 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eQGalx_Niv4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eQGalx_Niv4/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-TC021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Town council election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eQuLhDuHcpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eQuLhDuHcpc/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Astra-Turf-10-05-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of new Astra Turf pitch at Scariff GAA</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eReVkitFus4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eReVkitFus4/fit=1000x1000/Mother-Goose003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mother Goose preview</image:title><image:caption>"Mother Goose" and "Priscilla" pictured in rehearsals for the Pnataloons of Ennis production of Mother Goose which runs from 27th December to 2nd January at Glor in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eRo9Mm2sqag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eRo9Mm2sqag/fit=1000x1000/StoneThrowing06-05-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Stone Throwing Championships at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>A competitor chooses her ammunition as the silverware awaits a winner at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eSB7Oic7Xfg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eSB7Oic7Xfg/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-Mc-Mahon-2-10-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen County Final Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IZ7fSv72R5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IZ7fSv72R5I/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-Ballyea-20150322-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 hurling at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Luke Browne of Ballyea in action against Adrian Healy of Bodyke during their game at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g6Jbcqp6n00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g6Jbcqp6n00/fit=1000x1000/Donagh-Wylde002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of new CD</image:title><image:caption>Donagh Wylde pictured in the family home at Clonroad, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kCEYkIo4ueY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kCEYkIo4ueY/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>John Fennessy of Sixmilebridge in action against David Dempsey of Na Piarsaigh during the Munster Club Championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eUX3adVf0RE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eUX3adVf0RE/fit=1000x1000/Galway-Minors-8-9-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway minors homecoming Gort</image:title><image:caption>Richie Cummins, captain shows the cup to the crowd at the Victorious Galway Minors All-Ireland homecoming at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZNr_BzXYLRE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZNr_BzXYLRE/fit=1000x1000/Mattie-Corry-Launch-20160530-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mattie Corry Memorial Weekend preview</image:title><image:caption>Fancy Movers...Clare and Sixmilebridge hurling legend Niall Gilligan and Louise O Halloran, at front, with John Hogan and Pamela Mc Glynn, left, and Darren Mc Namara and Claire O Sullivan, right, during rehearsals for their forthcoming Strictly Come Dancing event on  
Friday 22nd July at the west County in aid of the Children's Ark and Raheen Community hospital, being held as part of the Mattie Corry Memorial Weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eVAfKLs6XDc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eVAfKLs6XDc/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Walk-14-2-10-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Alzheimers Walk Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Kelly taking part in the Burren 10 km walk in aid of the Alzheimers Society. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xi6XVi3UJv4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xi6XVi3UJv4/fit=1000x1000/Dementia-Training-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dementia Training</image:title><image:caption>Dementia training at Carrigoran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eVu0g7v9rQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eVu0g7v9rQE/fit=1000x1000/Anti-War-Protest070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti war Protest March at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eVvaE1uJwHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eVvaE1uJwHI/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Rd-One-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill</image:title><image:caption>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill at Cusack park.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mtcpw083kE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mtcpw083kE4/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Kilmihil-20231014-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Senior B Cup Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Kilmihil at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Katie Mullen of Kilmihil in action against Amy Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their LGFA Senior B Cup Final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eWzfJSZGN08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eWzfJSZGN08/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Lough-derg-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Lough derg 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dmhjUBthAwc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dmhjUBthAwc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eZ2zFNmMmD0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eZ2zFNmMmD0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin07-07-2012092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland senior championship Phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald celebrates at the final whistle on the sideline during the All-Ireland senior championship phase 2 qualifier between Clare and Dublin at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eanNCuhlQ8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eanNCuhlQ8Y/fit=1000x1000/FlannansVDoon018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup semi final at Dolla</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ecO3B5k8qzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ecO3B5k8qzo/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Fair-6-4-09-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Horse Fair</image:title><image:caption>Micjhael O Loughlin of Galway feeds his newly prurchased pony at Ennistymon Horse Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NcfoAWXjuqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NcfoAWXjuqc/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clann-Lir20141026-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A quarter final in Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager Shane Hickey on the sideline against Clann Lir (Kilfenora-Liscannor-Michael Cusack's) during their U-21A quarter final in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eeHtlkFWuyY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eeHtlkFWuyY/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-Tulla100515-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge V Tulla100515 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000efUV8vQX1jA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000efUV8vQX1jA/fit=1000x1000/Corrovorrin-Mass012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mass at Corrovorrin</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000egHCoS7Y5Gg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000egHCoS7Y5Gg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Chamber-Golf-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Chamber Golf 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000egWpiPrvYEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000egWpiPrvYEo/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Stradbally221109065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Stradbally221109065.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager Micheal Mc Dermott salutes the fans following their Munster Club Semi-final win at Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ehuDGIKLw1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ehuDGIKLw1c/fit=1000x1000/Sarah-Poyntz-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sarah Poyntz 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eiUgXFesXao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eiUgXFesXao/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eiy5kZHdMgQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eiy5kZHdMgQ/fit=1000x1000/IRC-Xmas-Party028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish refugee council Christmas party at Flannans</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N_lfsvXGG94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N_lfsvXGG94/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Referee James Owens sends off David Reidy of Clare during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eD85P4aSq58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eD85P4aSq58/fit=1000x1000/Family-Pic20121205-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family pic for Budget 2012</image:title><image:caption>Young Daniel Collins waits while his fathers Mark Collins helps mum his mum Siobhan Mc Mahon into her wheelchair before going on an errand. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ekG80Yp0IcY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ekG80Yp0IcY/fit=1000x1000/Daffodil-Day-Launch-18-3-11-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daffodil Day Launch 18-3-11 001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ekdwUh16MbM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ekdwUh16MbM/fit=1000x1000/Mrs-Crotty-Festival-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mrs Crotty Festival (6).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Enjoying the festival despite the weather.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000elkA6J9JKTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000elkA6J9JKTc/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Final-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Int Hurling Final 042.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000emB.9IDDIrE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000emB.9IDDIrE/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000emMRaI03bp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000emMRaI03bp0/fit=1000x1000/JFC-Clare-V-Waterford-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Football championship at Dungarvan</image:title><image:caption>The  Clare juniors gather in a team huddle before their munster championship clash with Waterford in Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000epZtV88mepM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000epZtV88mepM/fit=1000x1000/Window-Displays-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Window Displays 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wGKWpBfQbF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wGKWpBfQbF4/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Ruth Costello and Lara Mellett play "Nosies"  at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ermWcnTK2r4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ermWcnTK2r4/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-Harbour-Festival-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarriff Harbour Festival 046.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000erqz_0p9En0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000erqz_0p9En0/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Coughlan004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>_Mary Coughlan004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Michael Corry, Element Six employee speaking with reporters following their meeting with Mary Coughlan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ISkuAKR9Nrc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ISkuAKR9Nrc/fit=1000x1000/Sports-awards-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sports awards 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000evfkFwSySuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000evfkFwSySuU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-7-6-10-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Waterford manager Davy Fitzgerald during their Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000evsMAfZ9JqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000evsMAfZ9JqU/fit=1000x1000/Vandeleur-Glasshouse003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Vandeleur Glass house</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tdlMwoUrX_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tdlMwoUrX_0/fit=1000x1000/Samaritans-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Samaritans</image:title><image:caption>Steve Evan and Mary Lynch of Samaritans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ew64TBosqQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ew64TBosqQs/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Library-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Library 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QeN_nV.MlT4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QeN_nV.MlT4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tralee-IT160111013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waterford Crystal Cup at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Young Mark O Loughlin, son of manager Ger O Loughlin, helps out with the water distribution during the Waterford Crystal Cup game against Tralee IT at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eyBepbVG_Gs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eyBepbVG_Gs/fit=1000x1000/Mayfly27-04-2011-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayfly fishing on Lough Derg</image:title><image:caption>Joe France, Paddy Clohessy and David Malbas mayfly fishing near Holy Island on Lough Derg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eyF1CPdua8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eyF1CPdua8Q/fit=1000x1000/Lees-Road-boulders004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boulders on the entrance to the Lees road</image:title><image:caption>Boulders on the entrance to the Lees road pitch development area.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ezg6Uv0Fb08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ezg6Uv0Fb08/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Match-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ploughing Match</image:title><image:caption>Ploughing match at Donlons farm O'Callaghans Mills.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001nwyNfIWLEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001nwyNfIWLEA/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Bealaha-Hurling-20190217-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bealaha Hurling and Camogie Club training on beach</image:title><image:caption>Members of Kilkee Bealaha hurling club are silhouetted against a Kilkee sky during a Sunday morning training session on the beach. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005nV5eGiXjEE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005nV5eGiXjEE/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gZ7lsmYonGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gZ7lsmYonGw/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Cooraclare-Nov-20-2022-119417.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21A Football Championship, Camogie Pitch, Shannon, at 13:02:25, 20November 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Colin Riordan of Wolfe Tones turns with the ball to get ahead of Cooraclare’s Gearoid Lillis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 2-10
Cooraclare 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e30YXLDb6e0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e30YXLDb6e0/fit=1000x1000/RockRoversVLiffordA050409013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup Soccer at Fairgreen Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e4OOaEyZQsk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e4OOaEyZQsk/fit=1000x1000/DSC-3961.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_3961.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R6iYzD1LmW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R6iYzD1LmW4/fit=1000x1000/IHC-SMB-V-Parteen-20220910-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Parteen V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Tuohy of Sixmilebridge in action against Evan Higgins of Parteen during their Intermediate Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e7H5hdBH03c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e7H5hdBH03c/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doonbeg007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e7eJebMdFy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e7eJebMdFy4/fit=1000x1000/JK3-4082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_4082.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e7xeW0yKonY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e7xeW0yKonY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin087-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MwvdLEseB0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MwvdLEseB0M/fit=1000x1000/EnnistymonVLissycasey101010042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 A County final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>The  Ennistymon team following their win over Lissycasey in the U-21A final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e_mT1OAATGE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e_mT1OAATGE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary280908074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary280908074.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A Clare supporter looks on in agony moments before the final whistle during the Intermediate Ladies Football final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fBc.z9k9Agk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fBc.z9k9Agk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick25-02-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fBrG.ZL_jAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fBrG.ZL_jAs/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis044.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fCNZ9ZvZM_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fCNZ9ZvZM_c/fit=1000x1000/U14-Cup-Final-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14 Cup Final Ennis Town v Lifford at Doora</image:title><image:caption>131012.Ennis Towns 4 battles with Liffords 9 during the U14 cup Final at Doora.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fCrbgr1o5Es</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fCrbgr1o5Es/fit=1000x1000/Temple-Gate-Plaza14-09-2011-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Place St Paul de Fenouillet</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Temple Gate Plaza. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y4nH0tyJyd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y4nH0tyJyd0/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20230805-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Alex O Sullivan and Sarah O Sullivan competing with their sheep at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001datlWRUuDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001datlWRUuDk/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Fashion-Show20130301-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Evening of Fashion And Style" Spring Summer 2013</image:title><image:caption>Pat Keogh, club chairman, Aoife Murphy and model Aileen O Shaughnessy of Hilary Thompson Modelling Agency at the launch of the forthcoming "Evening of Fashion And Style" Spring Summer 2013 on March 28th at Dromoland in aid of Newmarket GAA and Stonehall NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uxceUDDy7.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uxceUDDy7.c/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Minor-Championship-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Kilkenny-0748.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Minor Championship Semi Final  Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Clare Manager Brian O'Connell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lpja3v0LGXc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lpja3v0LGXc/fit=1000x1000/Youth-Award-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youth Services Award</image:title><image:caption>Pat Hayes, Chairman Community and Enterprise SPC presents Fr Sean Sexton of Clare Youth Services with his award.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fJKG5qfXFb8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fJKG5qfXFb8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary280908022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Ladies football All-Ireland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fLYBOvuCF3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fLYBOvuCF3o/fit=1000x1000/Wayne-O-Donoghue017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wayne O Donoghue017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fNBzH8bIOss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fNBzH8bIOss/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork20130414-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League relegation play-off at The Gaelic Grounds.</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Conor O Sullivan of Cork during their National Hurling League relegation play-off at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ya00Eww1mpo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ya00Eww1mpo/fit=1000x1000/June-Curtin-20211130-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>June Curtin Christmas fundraiser preview pic</image:title><image:caption>June Curtin at Spanish Point beach. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fQAnKYCL1sQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fQAnKYCL1sQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fQGHH.dMgNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fQGHH.dMgNU/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-SHC-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket-On-Fergus SHC</image:title><image:caption>Brian Enright</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U.rSWTzulk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U.rSWTzulk0/fit=1000x1000/Cycle20140503-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cycle Against Suicide</image:title><image:caption>Doreen Conlon helps Chris Montague with his feet as Dan Kiernan looks on as the Cycle Against Suicide arrives to Colaiste Muire, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fRcjkwX8gvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fRcjkwX8gvk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-SHC053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Thurles Senior Championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fSeOJrWmrxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fSeOJrWmrxM/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t564faTEI1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t564faTEI1Q/fit=1000x1000/Samaritans-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Samaritans</image:title><image:caption>Steve Evan and Mary Lynch of Samaritans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fTl.9A9Z9s0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fTl.9A9Z9s0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-AGM-19-6-09-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clatre County Council AGM 2009</image:title><image:caption>Catching it all on camera from the public gallery at the Clare County Council  AGM in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bV0ZZhg0xnA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bV0ZZhg0xnA/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuamgraney 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ps9sb01D0v4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ps9sb01D0v4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-FM-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare FM 015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare FM Breakfast Show, Paul Moriarty and Lorna Fox.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fXx_j1EnDBA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fXx_j1EnDBA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup 046.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare Cup Newmarket v Sixmilebridge at Sixmilebridge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fX3N1_Jta48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fX3N1_Jta48/fit=1000x1000/Br-Sean-Mc-Namara221209004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Br Sean Mc Namara221209004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Br Sean Mac Conmara with one of his old radios. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fYi5AzePI60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fYi5AzePI60/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Fair-21-11-10-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon November Horse fair</image:title><image:caption>A young pup sits on the saddle of a horse for sale  at the annual November Horse fair in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fY2T8JaIJqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fY2T8JaIJqA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-vote-count-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis vote count 040.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000faRVcPnuKJU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000faRVcPnuKJU/fit=1000x1000/New-University-of-Limerick-022-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>University of Limerick Living Bridge</image:title><image:caption>The Living Bridge UL.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ffm7RSQ6vvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ffm7RSQ6vvY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny050910026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mhc Minor All-Ireland at Croke Park Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Shanahan of Clare in action against Luke Harney and Pat O Carroll of Kilkenny during the Minor All-Ireland final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fa0P.4J9.Co</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fa0P.4J9.Co/fit=1000x1000/Truck-Crash027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck crash at Bridge in Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the site of the crash in Crusheen where a truck collided with the bridge on Thursday morning last. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fchB0PNAjCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fchB0PNAjCw/fit=1000x1000/Marian-Av-Mass036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mass at Marian Avenue grotto</image:title><image:caption>One year old Conor Geraghty takes off across the grass during  the annual May mass in remembrance of people from Marian Avenue, Steeles Terrace and the surrounding area. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fctxW1J7q.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fctxW1J7q.Q/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Dal-gCais0015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-12 Division 3 final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara supporters cheer on their team during their U-12 Division 3 championship final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SLOZdhqhF7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SLOZdhqhF7A/fit=1000x1000/Duke-Of-Kent-20170530-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent at Kilrush Lifeboat Station</image:title><image:caption>Members of Kilkee and Doolin Coastguards during his visit to the Lifeboat Station in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OyvZ4lUI9pg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OyvZ4lUI9pg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-UL08-01-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Joe Hayes in the warm up before their Mc Grath Cup match against UL at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fg7Fk1QLDKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fg7Fk1QLDKY/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles132.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fhNlk8O4GTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fhNlk8O4GTg/fit=1000x1000/Point-to-point-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point to point 062.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Point to point dromoland</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fhmLiLp1rZE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fhmLiLp1rZE/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway-28-6-09-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Clare V Galway at Athenry</image:title><image:caption>Bertie Sherlock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fiITNmyqZao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fiITNmyqZao/fit=1000x1000/Scor-na-nOg-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scor na nOg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fifycSlYHXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fifycSlYHXs/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-TCG240110017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club quarter Final at Ruislip London</image:title><image:caption>of Tir Chonaill Gaels kicks as Enda Coughlan of Kilmurry Ibrickane moves to block during their All-Ireland club quarter final in Ruislip. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fj.iUZKloUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fj.iUZKloUg/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>Vincent Tutty stretches out before the Sonny Murphy memorial roadrace in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000woJmGQvq1R4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000woJmGQvq1R4/fit=1000x1000/Cian-Dillon09-10-2011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA hurling county final preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000flSji3oOqtw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000flSji3oOqtw/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fpSV5wcTaGc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fpSV5wcTaGc/fit=1000x1000/Excelling-Women08-03-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of Excelling Women Clare as part of International Womens</image:title><image:caption>Musicians playing and singing at the launch of Excelling Women Clare as part of International Womens Day in The Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fqc.DGC.h7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fqc.DGC.h7Y/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Charity-Lights-15-12-08-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Xmas Charity Lights 15 12 08</image:title><image:caption>Naoise Slattery from Ennis pictured in Jim O' Driscoll's front garden in Elm Park. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fq.tRLYV9jg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fq.tRLYV9jg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20130324-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>lare V Kilkenny at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Hogan of Kilkenny in action against Colm Galvin of Clare during their national league game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000frY1F2knzcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000frY1F2knzcw/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Way-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare way</image:title><image:caption>Story by Dan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fr40DBcCD5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fr40DBcCD5I/fit=1000x1000/Kite-Surfer13-08-2011-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kite Surfer at Seafield Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Kite Surfer Arek Najdrowski, originally from Poland but now living in Limerick, goes through his paces at Seafield, Quilty last weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fs8oe5Lg_AU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fs8oe5Lg_AU/fit=1000x1000/Ballynacally-Plan015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Ballynacally Strategic Plan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ftOkIguMBfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ftOkIguMBfk/fit=1000x1000/Silage31-05-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Silage making at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Silage making in progress between Lahinch and Ennistymon earlier this week. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fu2oRitL_O4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fu2oRitL_O4/fit=1000x1000/St-Patricks-Parade-Fanore-13-03-11-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parade Fanore 13 03 11</image:title><image:caption>Martin Driscoll takes on the role of St Patrick during the St Patrick's Day parade in Fanore. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fvweIXowSV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fvweIXowSV8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cork's  Cathal Naughton gives chase to Clare's Diarmuid Mc Mahon during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fwiwDSIlp5c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fwiwDSIlp5c/fit=1000x1000/Tug-O-War-12-9-10-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Club Tug-o-War competition pull at The Falls</image:title><image:caption>The red line is darkened before a match at the Club Tug-o-War competition pull at The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fw_kbSqnQiQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fw_kbSqnQiQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fxWNfTZeJH4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fxWNfTZeJH4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Derry059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Aine O Brien puts pressure on Derry's Jane Carey during the All Ireland Junior Camogie final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000INXNpToFL.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000INXNpToFL.o/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fyOrYO6LE4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fyOrYO6LE4g/fit=1000x1000/Seamount-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seamount College</image:title><image:caption>Seamount College students discuss their schools situation during lunch break on Friday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fy6V9kopb6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fy6V9kopb6U/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Pic20130509-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view of XXXX at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fy.C0kBVlws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fy.C0kBVlws/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-Plan020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch Of Shannon Town Plan at Oakwood Arms</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council Planner John Bradley speaking at the unveiling of the Shannon Town plan at the Oakwood Arms Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fzpdiIO75eA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fzpdiIO75eA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior Semi Final at Templemore</image:title><image:caption>23/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f0x2IAoSsQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f0x2IAoSsQU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f1CW0lyQlzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f1CW0lyQlzo/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Football-Finals-21-10-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Football Finals 21-10-09 014.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cusack park groundsman Martin Flanagan takes a break during the Clare Cumann na mBunscoil football finals in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f1KCdUbA1q4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f1KCdUbA1q4/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Pix</image:title><image:caption>Lobster pots at the ready for when the weather settles at the pier in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I0zskhBrlkk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I0zskhBrlkk/fit=1000x1000/County-FLeadh-21-6-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Fleadh at Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>Claire Kenny and Andy Lambert organise some signage for the parade as part of the Clare County Fleadh at Kilfenora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AG16EH0kz7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AG16EH0kz7U/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Rugby016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Unveiling of new Munster Rugby Kit at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Denis Leamy stands for some PR photographs at Dromoland at the unveiling of their new Addidas kit. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jHM_N7Gu9j4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jHM_N7Gu9j4/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Lynch031209004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Samaritans outgoing president</image:title><image:caption>Mary Lynch, the outgoing director of Samaritans in Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f3SSQ9Oi94o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f3SSQ9Oi94o/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games138.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County finals at Rosslevan</image:title><image:caption>Sam Ogumdare competing at the Clare Community Games Athletics finals in Rosslevan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f6nZK11I2WE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f6nZK11I2WE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-AGM-19-6-09-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clatre County Council AGM 2009</image:title><image:caption>Independent councillor James Breen has his say as the new Mayor of Clare Tony Mulcahy makes his way to the top table at the Clare County Council AGM in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f65HZBzK5LA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f65HZBzK5LA/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Drama-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Drama 017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T86BEZUNnco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T86BEZUNnco/fit=1000x1000/Deirdre-Murphy021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>new ladies senior football manager</image:title><image:caption>Deirdre Murphy, the new ladies senior football manager. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ljjmj6eTR5Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ljjmj6eTR5Q/fit=1000x1000/Hurley-Hoey-Launch20130119-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Hurley Hoey Run</image:title><image:caption>Sponsor Tom Liddy and rugby star Alan Quinlan all set for the off with athletes Francis Hurley,  Jamesie O Connor, David Hoey, Caoimhe Hoey, and Seanie Mc Mahon at the launch of the Hurley Hoey 10km Charity Run/Jog/Walk which takes place at 2pm at the Doora-Barefield GAA complex, Gurteen on March 9th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f_XY.iUmn_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f_XY.iUmn_4/fit=1000x1000/Margaret-Hoey-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Margaret Hoey 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f_jGHhi01jE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f_jGHhi01jE/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-St-Galls-17-3-10-001170310048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB All-Ireland Club Football Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Healy of St Gall's of Antrim in action against Stephan Moloney of Kilmurry Ibrickane during the AIB All-Ireland Club senior football final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sL05MSKv1k8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sL05MSKv1k8/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Sonny Egan, Abbeydornet, Co. Kerry leading his charges competing in the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oT39Q1HHwmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oT39Q1HHwmI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLimerick010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ClareVLimerick010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f_5J_nMBaD8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f_5J_nMBaD8/fit=1000x1000/JK3-4007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_4007.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gAIzuehSeKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gAIzuehSeKA/fit=1000x1000/Minute-Book20130227-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Old Town Hall Minute Book</image:title><image:caption>County Archivist Rene Franklin  and Mayor of Ennis Peter Considine looking at the recently restored Ennis Town Commissioners minutes book from 1874-1883 in the Town Hall Restaurant at The Old Ground Hotel where the meetings would have taken place. They are the oldest recorded minute book from Ennis Town Commissioners. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fwyKK1E5eL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fwyKK1E5eL4/fit=1000x1000/GAA-AGM15-12-2011-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA annual Convention at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Munster Council's Tom Downes at the Clare GAA annual convention at the Auburn Lodge hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gEVVk2da2q8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gEVVk2da2q8/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour05-02-2012036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>The view from underneath the final fence at the Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gFGjcLr7eyg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gFGjcLr7eyg/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing18-09-2011-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Horse Racing at Kilkee beach</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders compete for the finish line at the Strand Races in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xNYwZPRhvRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xNYwZPRhvRo/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Burren-Utd-v-Corofin-10-04-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Burren Utd v Corofin 10 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mc Carthy battles for posession with Corofin's James Keane. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gIBExJ44Sh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gIBExJ44Sh0/fit=1000x1000/P2P-08-04-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quakerstown Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Sean Kelly was at the County Clare Hunt point to point at Quakerstown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gITl6QJJ9SQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gITl6QJJ9SQ/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-County-Final151.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling County Final151.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jjfvutcmWZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jjfvutcmWZA/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Jack Enright, Martin Baker,  Michael Enright, CPA chairman, and Tara Enright taking shelter from a shower  at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gLeMPWqFcP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gLeMPWqFcP4/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count034.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein  candidate Anna Prior makes a call at the Clare General Election Count in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gL5m1e6f2ws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gL5m1e6f2ws/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>League Game at Cusack Park Clare V Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Frank Doherty urges on his players  during the National league game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005tUE_lkCHSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005tUE_lkCHSQ/fit=1000x1000/Health-Expo011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Healthy Living Expo at Ennis Hospital</image:title><image:caption>Magician Paul Beattie entertaining the children during the Healthy Living Expo at Ennis Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gN_Wlj67h0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gN_Wlj67h0w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-UL08-01-2012048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Clare trainer Michéal Cahill during their Mc Grath Cup match against UL at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gORxrPd3MDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gORxrPd3MDI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-5K-Dog-Walk-03-07-11-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 5K Dog Walk 03 07 11</image:title><image:caption>Waiting around at the Ballymaley Business Park for the start of the Clare 5K Dog Walk which took place in aid of the Paw Pourri and Clare Animal Welfare rescue centres. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gOwcc5kYPlc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gOwcc5kYPlc/fit=1000x1000/Shanakyle-Commemoration-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanakyle Commemoration 039.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gPUd4tBup0I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gPUd4tBup0I/fit=1000x1000/RockRoversVLiffordA050409010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup Soccer at Fairgreen Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Lifford A's David Mc Carthy gets in a kick as Rock Rover's David Considine looks on during their Junior Cup game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gQxHRJ3GW0I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gQxHRJ3GW0I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick25-02-2012044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald on the sideline during their National League game against Limerick at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gRw4OHReHCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gRw4OHReHCI/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Fair-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Fair 020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gUEjL8OZPfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gUEjL8OZPfU/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis069.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gUw_GNI7e1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gUw_GNI7e1s/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y_ySIBjhbMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y_ySIBjhbMA/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Glen-Rovers-20161120-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club hurling final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea coach Fergal Hegarty congratulates Patjoe Connolly as he is substituted during the Munster Club hurling final against Glen Rovers at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gWZ0hoUPA1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gWZ0hoUPA1s/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Exercise070909054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard and Irish Cuoastguard Sikorski training Doolin</image:title><image:caption>The Irish Coast Guard Sikorski Helicopter was in the Doolin area on Tuesday last when it performed a joint water rescue training exercise with members of the Doolin Coastguard. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gWnCeB29E6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gWnCeB29E6U/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Fair020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Fair020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kXq0kZGuDlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kXq0kZGuDlk/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Burren-Utd-v-Corofin-10-04-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Burren Utd v Corofin 10 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Burren Utd's Enda Coughlan puts in a tackle on Jason Tierney. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VBHDgEaGpxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VBHDgEaGpxc/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Rubbish010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rubbish Dumped at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Robert Shannon,Tourist  Youth Hostel owner, with some of the rubbish at Roadford Bridge, Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004RHpu8zJbQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004RHpu8zJbQg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Glen-Rovers-20161120-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club hurling final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Young Ballyea fans look on  during the Munster Club hurling final against Glen Rovers at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PUC.Rj_dQuo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PUC.Rj_dQuo/fit=1000x1000/Samaritans11-06-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Samaritians 50th anniversary civic Reception</image:title><image:caption>Pat Hayes, Mayor of Clare, making a presentation to Gerry Dobbin, of The Samaritans, as part of a Civic Reception to mark 50 years of the Samaritans in County Clare, watched by County manager Tom Coughlan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sFlQvwYLMog</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sFlQvwYLMog/fit=1000x1000/MJ-Harte013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mickey Joe Hartes visit to Ennis Record Rack</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gc5dueIjUjc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gc5dueIjUjc/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parteen 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gfk.Q6DUvWo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gfk.Q6DUvWo/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Stepping it out at the Ceile during the Crossroads weekend at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gfnLQ.MU6cI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gfnLQ.MU6cI/fit=1000x1000/CC-V-WTones008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Clarecastle V Wolfe Tones at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle's Andrew Page will be hoping to help his side to under-21 honours this Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lFBbsx23.Q8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lFBbsx23.Q8/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Burren-Utd-v-Rock-Rovers-11-04-10-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer  Burren Utd v Rock Rovers 11 04 10</image:title><image:caption>Daryl Eade of Rock Rovers collides with Burren Utd's Dave Devanney. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ghfGF0pmaQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ghfGF0pmaQU/fit=1000x1000/Comhairle-na-nOg013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Comhairle na nOG at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gilIAIc2qUQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gilIAIc2qUQ/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title><image:caption>Green party successful candidate Brian Meaney is emotional following his election. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gkq78cI7BsQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gkq78cI7BsQ/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000glSYzyHlReo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000glSYzyHlReo/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Kilrush20121006-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC semi-final Kilrush V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Ian Mc Inerney of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Donal O Sullivan of Kilrush during their senior championship semi-final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gmXhUbBOuqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gmXhUbBOuqc/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Civic-Welcome001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Fleadh visitors</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gnKdCokBf8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gnKdCokBf8E/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show060908-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show</image:title><image:caption>Alex Stewart and Jess cross in front of</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l0_b8OrVajQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l0_b8OrVajQ/fit=1000x1000/Fine-Gael170908034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael meeting at Radisson Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Leadre Enda Kenny addresses the Media at the Fine Gael special Parlimentary Party meeting in the Radisson hotel. Included in the photograph are Clare T.D. 's Pat Breen left, and Joe Carey behind. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gqrUsKp4fD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gqrUsKp4fD4/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Hurling-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling 007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Tipperary Minor Hurling League Round 1 at Gaelic grounds limerick.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_rguI_Zx.Qw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_rguI_Zx.Qw/fit=1000x1000/U-21-All-Ireland20130914-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 all-Ireland final Clare V Antrim at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Chris Mc Guinness and Nial Mc Kenna of Antrim during the  All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KqTYdrrLX6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KqTYdrrLX6I/fit=1000x1000/MJ-Harte012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mickey Joe Hartes visit to Ennis Record Rack</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gtTxtuSKUrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gtTxtuSKUrw/fit=1000x1000/Voxpop081108003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Voxpop All I Want For Christmas</image:title><image:caption>Paul Naoimi and Barry Keating. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iuKes39EKd4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iuKes39EKd4/fit=1000x1000/U-21-All-Ireland20130914-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 all-Ireland final Clare V Antrim at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare in action against Jackson Mc Greevy of Antrim during the  All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gtqzFiWUMbY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gtqzFiWUMbY/fit=1000x1000/IFA-Politicians-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFA Politicians 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gvZtY6J8whM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gvZtY6J8whM/fit=1000x1000/Patricks-Advt071009009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patricks Advt071009009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IvtbJ0gpLtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IvtbJ0gpLtM/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Kilrush-Killimer-20211127-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Div. 1 final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Tense moments in the closing stages of the U-17 Division 1 final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gv0co1IhbY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gv0co1IhbY8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Brian Cody and his backrom team look on  during their NHL game against Clare at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gwMIRJwAX2A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gwMIRJwAX2A/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Man and beast working together at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gwdPGOzvMzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gwdPGOzvMzk/fit=1000x1000/Carol-Byrne020209008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gzn5lTmdVLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gzn5lTmdVLE/fit=1000x1000/Tara-King001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tara King001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g0TwXxVyagc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g0TwXxVyagc/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Church-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Church 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g1IofnvDXj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g1IofnvDXj8/fit=1000x1000/Tomsie-O-Sullivan006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tomsie O Sullivan006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tomsie O Sullivan at his beloved Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g2iMktQXtN0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g2iMktQXtN0/fit=1000x1000/Dromoland-Fire-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromoland Fire</image:title><image:caption>A fire at Dromoland Castle.pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ffxG9NyGtEM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ffxG9NyGtEM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Laois020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Portlaoise</image:title><image:caption>John Reddan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pI.OfAswG5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pI.OfAswG5s/fit=1000x1000/Cranny-Parade-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cranny Parade</image:title><image:caption>Watching the Parade go by on a wet Friday evening in Cranny.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g3bieKp_iKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g3bieKp_iKk/fit=1000x1000/Copy-4-of-Mountain-Fire009-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g4lbGQy2k4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g4lbGQy2k4w/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLeinster003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ocasr Traynor cup final in Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g4xb0_KpCEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g4xb0_KpCEw/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientist-Students-Gort-24-11-146.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Students Gort 24 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Peter Keane. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g6I7HldrPv4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g6I7HldrPv4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20-3-11-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Division 4 game at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Gary Brennan celebrates his goal during their National Football League Division 4 game against Roscommon at Cusack park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005HTigdRgKvU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005HTigdRgKvU/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Glen-Rovers-20161120-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club hurling final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Gudgie O Connell of Ballyea celebrates following the Munster Club hurling final against Glen Rovers at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000afBG8V8VBv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000afBG8V8VBv8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Glen-Rovers-20161120-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club hurling final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Ballyea lads celebrate following the Munster Club hurling final against Glen Rovers at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g9Il9EUsQhM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g9Il9EUsQhM/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Ice-Queen044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa &amp; Ice Queen044.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g9NW.jDIZB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g9NW.jDIZB0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Liscannor-V-Doonbeg041008035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC semi final Liscannor V Doonbeg at Miltown SFC semi Final at Miltown Liscannor V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Tubridy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hL3ITm8M.R8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hL3ITm8M.R8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count070609047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council count Day 2 at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g_ZBZR81Ids</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g_ZBZR81Ids/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g_ozLoB3ddU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g_ozLoB3ddU/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Sunset20130104-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Sunset at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EKN0HNAhdT4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EKN0HNAhdT4/fit=1000x1000/Jean-Regan013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jean Regan Exhibition preview</image:title><image:caption>Artist Jean Regan in her studio at Maghera. Photograph By John Kelly. Artist Jean Regan whose exhibition entitled "Maghera, Clare and Elsewhere" will run in the Glor Gallery from 26th October to November 11th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EJq1UR88CIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EJq1UR88CIA/fit=1000x1000/Famine-Comm20130512-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Famine memorial Day Commemoration Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>During the National Famine Memorial Day Commemoration ceremony at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hBU_vylygUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hBU_vylygUw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie030609007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Assoiation president visits Clare</image:title><image:caption>Fr Liam Murray, president of Clare Camogie Association welcoming the National Camogie Association presodent Joan O Flynn to Ennis on Wednesday evening at the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hEGfoJVpw7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hEGfoJVpw7Y/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hEcR0nRUIMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hEcR0nRUIMI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Michael Rice of Kilkennyin action against Clare's Tony Carmody during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hG1njJekjC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hG1njJekjC8/fit=1000x1000/O-Cuiv-Kilfenora014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit by Minister Eamonn O Cuiv to the Burren Display in Kilfeno</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hHjXFJq135s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hHjXFJq135s/fit=1000x1000/Michael-O-Leary041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryanair press conference Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hHn9Sk7s_Mw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hHn9Sk7s_Mw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count070609157.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council count Day 2 at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hHvXAkQoucc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hHvXAkQoucc/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Mahons230909001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Mahons230909001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>John Mc Mahon with his father John Mc Mahon senior and mother Margaret in his office at Genesis, Westpark, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yWgKRxauYzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yWgKRxauYzg/fit=1000x1000/Collins-Miniter-12-08-10-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Collins Miniter 12 08 10</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dNIwoBl8QbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dNIwoBl8QbQ/fit=1000x1000/lahinch-august-1990-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch 1990</image:title><image:caption>Lahinch - 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hJ0hcCJ2QEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hJ0hcCJ2QEc/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Festival013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha gathering and curragh racing</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uaF7IQUYDWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uaF7IQUYDWU/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Harbour-Fest-20230805-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff harbour Festival Artisan Food and Craft Fair</image:title><image:caption>RTE's Marty Morrissey works the crowd while doing a cookery demonstration with  a Ciara Brennan during the Scariff Harbour Festival Artisan Food and Craft Fair in the Fair Green. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Qbur1skJJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Qbur1skJJc/fit=1000x1000/LE-Election-Count-20190526-317.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election 2019 count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Candidates Ian Lynch and Joseph Woulfe having a chat and during the Clare Local Election count at the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hNR3ROlhSdU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hNR3ROlhSdU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-Junior023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>13/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hN3dfJoDyQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hN3dfJoDyQ0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny013-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V kilkenny at Nowlan park</image:title><image:caption>Kilkenny's Jimmy Coogan gives chase to Clare's Frank Lohan during the national league game in Nowlan park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hOgeC_6XoC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hOgeC_6XoC0/fit=1000x1000/AE-Ploughing-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ploughing Match O'Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Johnnie White, Meelick, during the ploughing match at O'Callaghans Mills.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hPuz.TCOF_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hPuz.TCOF_w/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-x-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup x  008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hQVviXAd_Y8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hQVviXAd_Y8/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness Flannans</image:title><image:caption>Patricia O'Neill tries out Curling during Disability Awareness at Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hQiR9DiLYgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hQiR9DiLYgo/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-KIB050410024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown V KIB050410024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hQvKt3Ovnu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hQvKt3Ovnu0/fit=1000x1000/Advanced-Chiropractic005120208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feature on Advanced Chiropractic</image:title><image:caption>Breda O Connor, Homeopath and Anne Mc Mahon, Homoepath and Reiki practicioner. Missing from picture is Anne Buckley. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hSKltISd9r8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hSKltISd9r8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KPJ3TE0ua6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KPJ3TE0ua6E/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-final-B009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling final B009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hTDM7tLy1Oo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hTDM7tLy1Oo/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Seafood21-07-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Seafood Festival</image:title><image:caption>A dog fishing in the water during the dog show held as part of the Doonbeg Seafood Festival. Photograph by John Kelly,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hTlogPoFoO0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hTlogPoFoO0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Frank O Dea is tackled by Carlow's Patrick Walsh during their NFL match in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H8uK8k970yE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H8uK8k970yE/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Emer White and Tara Enright on vintage tractors at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hXZKVjigrtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hXZKVjigrtE/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 113.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hYEID0zv0E0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hYEID0zv0E0/fit=1000x1000/Loughgraney-Creche-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loughgraney Creche 060.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hZAor_P.QzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hZAor_P.QzM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Info-Age-Park037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ennis Information Age Park at Our ladys</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iqND16R7wng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iqND16R7wng/fit=1000x1000/LE-Count-20190402-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election 2019 count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Candidates Joseph Woulfe and Noleen Moran chatting during the Clare Local Election count at the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hZkCPwDl8Mc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hZkCPwDl8Mc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-v-Kerry-28-07-12-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare v Kerry 28 07 12</image:title><image:caption>Declan O' Sullivan of Kerry falls under the challenge of Gordon Kelly. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hZsU5zuCqlQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hZsU5zuCqlQ/fit=1000x1000/OBriensbridge-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O'Briensbridge 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hdnY4bnoPWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hdnY4bnoPWw/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609209.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games County finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Having fun  at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000heUoZ7OFiUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000heUoZ7OFiUI/fit=1000x1000/Athletics010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000he0UsstvlJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000he0UsstvlJw/fit=1000x1000/Telethon-Soccer049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Telethon soccer blitz</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hgPHVSiyioA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hgPHVSiyioA/fit=1000x1000/Organic-Lens-launch004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Organic Lens launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m5yG50v5hcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m5yG50v5hcc/fit=1000x1000/LE-Election-Count-20190526-341.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election 2019 count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Joseph Woulfe congratulated Ian Lynch on his election during the Clare Local Election count at the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hj8LPgXZalk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hj8LPgXZalk/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007v_l9CDa.7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007v_l9CDa.7g/fit=1000x1000/Stan-Lineen-20170307-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stan Lineen for Ballyea preview</image:title><image:caption>Restful waters...Ballyea captain Stan Lineen at Knockalough lake in his home parish of Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eSfnqL_xC28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eSfnqL_xC28/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Scariff-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Scariff Shopfronts</image:title><image:caption>Rodgers Centra.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hnY.baXsPFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hnY.baXsPFA/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientist-Students-Gort-24-11-144.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Students Gort 24 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Peter Keane. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e6WJDIOV2Yk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e6WJDIOV2Yk/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20180527-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MHC Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kealan Guyler of Clare  in action against Ryan Tierney of Waterford during their Munster  championship round robin game at Cusack Park Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z065amu2rYU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z065amu2rYU/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Earley-AIB20130424-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Earley AIB20130424-006.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hokbF5AWxmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hokbF5AWxmA/fit=1000x1000/Mike-Mc-Namara003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare HUrlers Head and Shoulders pics</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hrdwdiuqII4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hrdwdiuqII4/fit=1000x1000/County-Convention026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Convention026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kuycO6GwGzU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kuycO6GwGzU/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Antrim-20250126-190.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Antrim at Corrigan Park Belfast</image:title><image:caption>Cormac Murray has a late shot at goal during their NFL game against Antrim at Corrigan Park, Belfast. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZV2guYg2j7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZV2guYg2j7s/fit=1000x1000/Lackyle-NS-20180323-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening kf new astro turf pitch at Lackyle NS</image:title><image:caption>Sean Hynes, the eldest parishioner, looks on as pupils explode onto their new playing surface following the official opening of the new astro turf pitch at Lackyle National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000htbPJgyzhcs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000htbPJgyzhcs/fit=1000x1000/Point-To-Point-Bellharbour-12-02-11-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point To Point Bellharbour 12 02 11</image:title><image:caption>A snack between races at the Point To Point racing in Bellharbour. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000huI_OyovWow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000huI_OyovWow/fit=1000x1000/Colleges-Football015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges Football</image:title><image:caption>Colleges Football Spanish Point v Bruff at Clareabbey.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f2flk.7iKPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f2flk.7iKPk/fit=1000x1000/Illaunmanagh-Monument-Apr-09-2023-156469-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blessing of Shannon Parish Monument in Illaunmanagh Cemetery, Illaunmanagh Cemetery, Shannon, at 14:04:58, on Sunday, 9 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Fintan Monahan with the priests of the parish, Fr Arnold Rosney P.P., Canon Brendan O’Donoghue and Fr James Michael at the blessing of the Shannon Parish Monument in Illaunmanagh Cemetery.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hvP7oZ2VA7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hvP7oZ2VA7Y/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hvwKD_glAzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hvwKD_glAzM/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny-Action037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hwfbJoGrW9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hwfbJoGrW9A/fit=1000x1000/Tridium-Mass031108027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tridium Mass at Ennis Cathedral by Cardinal Sean Brady</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cMdflI8j.i0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cMdflI8j.i0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny062-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wh8LJ6frsvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wh8LJ6frsvY/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-St-Galls-17-3-10-001170310046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB All-Ireland Club Football Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Rory Gallagher of St Gall's of Antrim in action against Mark Killeen of Kilmurry Ibrickane during the AIB All-Ireland Club senior football final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hyY8ENLHxRQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hyY8ENLHxRQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-V-Nemo-Rangers076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Final at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hygP9kzMG6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hygP9kzMG6E/fit=1000x1000/Tom-Mc-Mahon091109012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tom Mc Mahon091109012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hy_6kSVIAow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hy_6kSVIAow/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Banner-Lodge-06-12-10-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Banner Lodge 06 12 10</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001bqhrBLG0c8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001bqhrBLG0c8/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVW-Tones25-09-2011-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Replay in Kilmihil Kilkee V Wolfe T</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Galvin of Kilkee in action against Dan Gallery of Wolfe Tones during their senior championship quarter final replay at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hzZCAryggVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hzZCAryggVc/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Tbdn9qvUf8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Tbdn9qvUf8/fit=1000x1000/GE2020-Count-20200209-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election 2020 count at The Falls, Ennistymon.</image:title><image:caption>Candidate Joseph Woulfe, (Ind) looks on at the Clare General Election 2020 count in The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jEh6FUAB4lA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jEh6FUAB4lA/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Harbour-Fest-20230805-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff harbour Festival Artisan Food and Craft Fair</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Brennan doing a cookery demonstration with a little help from RTE's Marty Morrissey during the Scariff Harbour Festival Artisan Food and Craft Fair in the Fair Green. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hzuoj4iyMJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hzuoj4iyMJE/fit=1000x1000/CrusheenVCratloe-171010091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior county hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>during the senior county hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h1VLSgBr6i8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h1VLSgBr6i8/fit=1000x1000/Cardinal-Brady-10-10-09-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cardinal Brady 10-10-09 045.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h1aiBBJOtoI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h1aiBBJOtoI/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-x-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup x  024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h1t7tPPkNgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h1t7tPPkNgE/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3934.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3934.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h3HSkSnXLO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h3HSkSnXLO4/fit=1000x1000/Wayne-O-Donoghue054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wayne O Donoghue054.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h3cDxRCsokA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h3cDxRCsokA/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Sona-4-7-10-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Sona at Kilrush Marina</image:title><image:caption>The army helicopter arives at the Marina  at the Feile Sona Festival in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SzWeIXAddW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SzWeIXAddW8/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ee8n3QhUu30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ee8n3QhUu30/fit=1000x1000/ClareVFermanagh048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>HFL Clare v Fermanagh in Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h4Xx0bfTRrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h4Xx0bfTRrU/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Blitz019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Blitz</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h5Vw6x9kdOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h5Vw6x9kdOg/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Championships-28-03-10-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ploughing Championships 28 03 10</image:title><image:caption>Harie Barterlink from Tulla at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Newmarket at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h6J89cgmGv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h6J89cgmGv8/fit=1000x1000/Chiistmas-Trees-6-12-08-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Buying Christmas trees at Cratloe Woods Coillte</image:title><image:caption>Tree-memdous work..........A dad heads off with his Christmas tree followed by his little girl at Cratloe Woods. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D1f.MV_8ZHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D1f.MV_8ZHg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick135.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare As collection is prepared for the big game in Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000548.o0UOi9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000548.o0UOi9M/fit=1000x1000/St-Aidans-NS-25-3-10-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at St Aidans NS</image:title><image:caption>A J O Loughlin proud of his tooth loss  at St Aidan's National School, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h8IT95wck5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h8IT95wck5s/fit=1000x1000/WGC-V-StConleths-21-11-10-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Al-Ireland Ladies Football club Championship at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Captain of West Clare Gaels Michelle Downes collects the cup following the All-Ireland club championship final at Nenagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nm80T5zRDOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nm80T5zRDOk/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Halloween-20251027-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween festivities at Bunratty Folk Park</image:title><image:caption>Musician Michael Grogan entertains Daisy during the Halloween festivities at Bunratty Folk Park.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iAZ2ExFwa2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iAZ2ExFwa2k/fit=1000x1000/Barry-Wrafter002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Cutter Barry Wrafter  at his workshop</image:title><image:caption>Stone Cutter Barry Wrafter takes a btreak from his work at his workshop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hCTk92peFS8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hCTk92peFS8/fit=1000x1000/U-21-All-Ireland20130914-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 all-Ireland final Clare V Antrim at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Happy Clare fans during the  All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iCR2XoRX_Kc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iCR2XoRX_Kc/fit=1000x1000/Lorraine-Battersby040209009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iCTA2U3wbiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iCTA2U3wbiY/fit=1000x1000/Merriman-Sculpture011-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Unveiling of Brian Merriman sculpture in Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Michael Clancy patiently awaits the unveiling of the Brian Merriman sculpture at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008engQXfOMSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008engQXfOMSQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway20140504-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane 100th anniversary hurling challenge game</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Malone and Ciara Hickey exchange look at a phone during the challenge game between Clare and Galway as part of the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Club 100th anniversary celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iHR5n0N62TM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iHR5n0N62TM/fit=1000x1000/Rebecca-Mc-Evoy-Tulla-U-12-Draughts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rebecca Mc Evoy - Tulla - U-12 Draughts.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iq7a876kRzw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iq7a876kRzw/fit=1000x1000/Body-Find-Ballina-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Body Find Ballina 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iIti5L05nwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iIti5L05nwQ/fit=1000x1000/Phillip-Brennan-Artist001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phillip Brennan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bPZCqIKPbdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bPZCqIKPbdM/fit=1000x1000/OCurrys-v-Kilrush-Apr-04-2024-308184-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Divison 2 Round 2 , Cusack Park, Clarecastle, at 20:32:53, on Thursday, 4 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Ross Phelan of Kilrush offloads the ball under pressure from Seamus Keane from O’Currys.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

O’Currys 1-08
Kilrush Shamrocks 5-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iI2_ld14FOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iI2_ld14FOk/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Intermediate-Homecoming-28-09-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Intermediate Homecoming 28 09 09 004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The girls cheer as Dr Claire Mc Mahon is introduced to the crowd. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ecDe4w77A8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ecDe4w77A8A/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-20170603-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Joe Mulcahy of Jazz Lite performing in Madigans during the Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iKr_P79fyi8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iKr_P79fyi8/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny visits Kilrush and Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael Leader Enda Kenny with candidates Madeline Taylor Quinn and Pat Breen in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iLL5_59Qmx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iLL5_59Qmx8/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count088.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000079Mgn5iF9CE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000079Mgn5iF9CE/fit=1000x1000/Sile-Party012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Retirement Party for Sile de Valera</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oQ2_Ny8nz4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oQ2_Ny8nz4w/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Mc-Namara-20160125-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Mc Namara, Labour TD Election feature</image:title><image:caption>Labour's Michael Mc Namara out on the family farm at Teeroneer, Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iNs8IsNvuLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iNs8IsNvuLA/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 046.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009AAZbDsFaQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009AAZbDsFaQU/fit=1000x1000/Boxing-8-1-11-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V Galway Olympic Boxing tournament</image:title><image:caption>Davy Keenan of Ennis Boxing Club  in action against Francie Barrett of Galway Olympic during the Ennis V Olympic tournament in Chapel Lane. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iPmWEApsZfQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iPmWEApsZfQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Portlaoise-21-02-10-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane v Portlaoise 21 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Mc Dermott heads for the dressing room. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CJVodrbRrOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CJVodrbRrOE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20180311-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League football Clare V Roscommon at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clare in action against Tadgh O Rourke of Roscommon during their National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iQDRXq4UpSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iQDRXq4UpSw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Michael Rice Tony Carmody</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iRHPs3e1s9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iRHPs3e1s9Y/fit=1000x1000/Mac-Ruaidhris-Scarriff-Xmas-Advert003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Ruaidhris-Scarriff Xmas Advert003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iRnO3F7lBpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iRnO3F7lBpY/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Week-JK009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Week-JK009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Children participate in some impromptu dancing to the music of Mick O Connor in Breda O Connor's whistle class during the Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bTlBKsTtA4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bTlBKsTtA4o/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney-Planning-20220322-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Planning story at Tumagraney</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the area at Tuamgraney where planning permission has been granted for the conversion of a single storey cottage into three self contained apartments. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t6dEoL67oVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t6dEoL67oVs/fit=1000x1000/LE-Election-Count-20190402-318.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election 2019 count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Candidates Ian Lynch and Joseph Woulfe having a chat and during the Clare Local Election count at the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iVwG0Zyw3hQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iVwG0Zyw3hQ/fit=1000x1000/TV-Malone06-09-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmer at Burrane digging spuds</image:title><image:caption>TV Malone digging potatoes in his garden at Burrane. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SbMkC8gaq2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SbMkC8gaq2s/fit=1000x1000/Dan-Gallery.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dan Gallery.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iYs3OTNF.xo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iYs3OTNF.xo/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clarecastle024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Clarecastle at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Ollie Plunkett</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.uj4hfwcfgg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.uj4hfwcfgg/fit=1000x1000/Labour-Office200111025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Labour Office Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Labour Party Leader Eamonn Gilmore and candidate Michael Mc Namara with Clare hurling great Brian Lohan at the opening of the new Labour office at Skycourt, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xH0zkiypw2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xH0zkiypw2Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div1B-Rd2-Ballyea-V-Bodyke-7115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div1B Rd2 Ballyea V Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Jamie O'Donnell of Bodyke in action against Daniel Costelloe of Ballyea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dH82D4mSiJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dH82D4mSiJ8/fit=1000x1000/Kayak-men020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kayak championship entrants at CBS</image:title><image:caption>Ennis lad Conor Brediin who is going to the freestyle Kayak championships in Canada in April. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ibA9byjQAZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ibA9byjQAZM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin07-07-2012088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland senior championship Phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald walks by Dublin manager Anthony Daly on the sideline during the All-Ireland senior championship phase 2 qualifier between Clare and Dublin at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iblG08ZLclM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iblG08ZLclM/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Garda-St046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Ennistymon gda Station by Micheal Mc Dubhail</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000icDWAWbfG_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000icDWAWbfG_c/fit=1000x1000/Science-Week-Bubbles006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Science Week Bubbles006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ic4gMNJzROg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ic4gMNJzROg/fit=1000x1000/wooden-plane020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wooden plane</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000idB.Zj9uS_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000idB.Zj9uS_Y/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lSq9K1m8_vs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lSq9K1m8_vs/fit=1000x1000/INTO-DD181008009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>INTO Presidents Dinner at Falls Hotel Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Former INTO President Senator Joe O Toole and Joe Carmody, INTO District Secretary at the INTO Presidents Dinner Dance in the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000if2O9AQETyY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000if2O9AQETyY/fit=1000x1000/FBD-Ras014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FBD Ras at Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ig22biUPjtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ig22biUPjtE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fp6QxhjqHu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fp6QxhjqHu0/fit=1000x1000/William-Loughnane-night048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Homecoming for William Loughnane Special Olympian</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iiD_Pd1iTlo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iiD_Pd1iTlo/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Parade029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Festival Parade</image:title><image:caption>Photographer gets arrested at the Kildysart Festival Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NrGoXx3gnPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NrGoXx3gnPs/fit=1000x1000/Quin-Heritage-Aug-16-2025-7512-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quin Heritage, Quin Heritage Day,</image:title><image:caption>Some of the participants who joined in the walking tour of the village for Quin Heritage Day.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ii_GBTj6FHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ii_GBTj6FHU/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Up and Over....Horse and rider combine forces to negotiate a stone wall during the East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h9c9.4v0es4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h9c9.4v0es4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20180311-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League football Clare V Roscommon at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clare in action against David Murray of Roscommon during their National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nq_oASmrzz8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nq_oASmrzz8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-2040-Launch-20211022-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of The Ennis Town Plan at Old Ground Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Liam Conneally, Director of Economic Development in Clare County Council speaking at the launch of Ennis 2040 in the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JdkcRgE0NfI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JdkcRgE0NfI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20220108-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup Second Round Clare V Cork at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O Connor of Clare in action against Diarmuid Phelan  and Kevin O Donovan of Cork during their Mc Grath Cup game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005NH6d1Pzlg8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005NH6d1Pzlg8/fit=1000x1000/CC-120th-Dinner-20230331-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion 120th anniversary dinner in Bunratty Manor.</image:title><image:caption>X and Ray at the Clare Champion's 120th anniversary dinner in Bunratty Manor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sLQ2MNrUax8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sLQ2MNrUax8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20220123-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Co Op Superstores Munster Hurling Cup Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare Manager on the sideline following their Co Op Superstores Munster Hurling Cup Final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ilkcJkfDqz0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ilkcJkfDqz0/fit=1000x1000/Colleges-Football028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges Football</image:title><image:caption>Colleges Football Spanish Point v Bruff at Clareabbey.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000il8LECgAKAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000il8LECgAKAw/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Griffin-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy Griffin 3.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000imB6Trum6ng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000imB6Trum6ng/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Ballyea-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin v Ballyea 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HYsye86hw7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HYsye86hw7I/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Fergals-20180324-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Final at Toomevara</image:title><image:caption>Fionn Slattery of Scariff Community College in action against Kevin Mulhall of St Fergal's College during their All-Ireland Colleges final at Toomevara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.2TVyfhxC.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.2TVyfhxC.M/fit=1000x1000/Joseph-Woulfe20200120-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GE2020 Candidate profile pictures</image:title><image:caption>Independent General Election candidate Joseph Woulfe. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000edS7VSwo6IM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000edS7VSwo6IM/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-Fair-23-06-09-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill Fair</image:title><image:caption>Rory Daly at Spancilhill Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000imYnDUfulXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000imYnDUfulXY/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Curtin-Dogs37.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Curtin Dogs37.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000img8WbGZiuw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000img8WbGZiuw/fit=1000x1000/Fianna-Fail-16-1-11-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail selection convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail's two candidates in Clare Dr John Hillery and Timmy Dooley, TD takes their places at the top table after signing their papers  at the Fianna Fail selection convention in the West County hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000inWS5IbDhrA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000inWS5IbDhrA/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hYUhGLXORcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hYUhGLXORcM/fit=1000x1000/MJ-Harte018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mickey Joe Hartes visit to Ennis Record Rack</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000in2eVaAu3Vc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000in2eVaAu3Vc/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZIZyasvSot8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZIZyasvSot8/fit=1000x1000/Gerard-Power101109011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerard Power101109011.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Gerard Power, the manager of the newly opened Aldi at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iomP1lo5e1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iomP1lo5e1E/fit=1000x1000/FB-Clare-v-Tipperary061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Clare v Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Tipperary Division 4 Round 2 football league at Ardfinnan co Tipperary.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ipAYfvttt8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ipAYfvttt8M/fit=1000x1000/Bishop-Mayes-Limerick-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bishop Mayes Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Mayes Limerick.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QFCKXkX2YAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QFCKXkX2YAA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Louth-20180325-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Louth at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clare in action against Declan Byrne of Louth during their national League game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000irohxy.G8os</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000irohxy.G8os/fit=1000x1000/NHL-v-Cork-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL v Cork 047.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Cork NFL at cusack park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000irysvd_Dt94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000irysvd_Dt94/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientist-Students-Gort-24-11-82.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Students Gort 24 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Chris Daly. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000is7J6a8d.Cs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000is7J6a8d.Cs/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Liddy09-10-2011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA hurling county final preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mqrMeXabbAM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mqrMeXabbAM/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny-Action007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iusq0WFydVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iusq0WFydVM/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-NS-Play015-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parteen NS school plays</image:title><image:caption>Waiting for their call-up during rehearsals for the Parteen National school annual Christmas play were Gerard Walters and Eve Lawlor as Joseph and Mary Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q47VO_r_a2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q47VO_r_a2E/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Parade-20250317-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Donald Trump, aka Mike Barnes, a big supporter, during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ivjRXmeK5Zo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ivjRXmeK5Zo/fit=1000x1000/Dromoland-P-to-P-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromoland Point to Point</image:title><image:caption>Dromoland point to point.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iKxNU28oq4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iKxNU28oq4s/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-St-Galls-17-3-10-001170310081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB All-Ireland Club Football Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Noel Downes of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Paul Veronica of St Galls of Antrim during the AIB All-Ireland Club senior football final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iwRSmLPq_Fw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iwRSmLPq_Fw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iwlCrxZ.R1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iwlCrxZ.R1g/fit=1000x1000/Kinvara20-12-2011006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kinvara Kinvarra file photographs</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Kinvara pier. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ixPbffuKoLw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ixPbffuKoLw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork270708012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ix.l4Wcq96M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ix.l4Wcq96M/fit=1000x1000/KilmurryMcMahon020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Mc Mahon CC</image:title><image:caption>Frank O Dea walks his dog along the road near his house in Labasheeda.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i11yf48gJ9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i11yf48gJ9Y/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipperary029-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i2Cuc6.mXSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i2Cuc6.mXSY/fit=1000x1000/Holy-Family-Halloween-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Holy Family Halloween 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i2T4B.Hi1DQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i2T4B.Hi1DQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-DLS-Macroom028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corn Ui Mhuiri Final at Dromcollagher</image:title><image:caption>6/14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i2q6RhGtVrs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i2q6RhGtVrs/fit=1000x1000/March-Protest007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grass Roots War Protest at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i210WKl6XFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i210WKl6XFM/fit=1000x1000/Ogra-Fianna-Fail042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogra Fianna Fail conference at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i4CuX5YciVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i4CuX5YciVo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup semi final Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>Phillip Smith</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i47oTonuV4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i47oTonuV4s/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i56CF4mIyEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i56CF4mIyEQ/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Golf020809019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Captains prize at Woodstock Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Joe Greene follows his putt during the Captain's prize at Woodstock Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i6s0OYEn8og</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i6s0OYEn8og/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland012-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i6ycyCgGcmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i6ycyCgGcmw/fit=1000x1000/Moore-Street-RW23-11-2011002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Road works at Moor street Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the ongoing road works at Moore Street, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i7XAifAzamo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i7XAifAzamo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Selector Alan Cunningham and manager Mike Mc Namara with Clare GAA chairman Michalel O Neill and Bernard Keane after the game Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HlyQ6yoGZTs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HlyQ6yoGZTs/fit=1000x1000/U-21-All-Ireland20130914-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 all-Ireland final Clare V Antrim at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Paul Kinnerk talks tobthe Clare team before the  All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i9yguf_d_1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i9yguf_d_1U/fit=1000x1000/Business-Expo09-11-2011-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Your Business Expo 2011 in the West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Phillip Joiner of Lahinch Seaworld and Phil Spellissey of the Old Ground hotel at the Your Business Expo 2011 in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i.YTl1KwVUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i.YTl1KwVUU/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Life021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren life launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HWwzy2BHg4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HWwzy2BHg4g/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ennis-Town-20140531-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Final at County Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Daithi O Connell of Newmarket Celtic A celebrates the first of his three goals against Ennis Town A in the Clare Cup final at the County Grounds. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i_nSqMUZ2AQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i_nSqMUZ2AQ/fit=1000x1000/Moher-V-Corofin010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Cup Final at Doora</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jA3PAHbiZtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jA3PAHbiZtE/fit=1000x1000/TullaVOgonnelloe026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B Final at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jB0F171Yz0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jB0F171Yz0w/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Vigil-6-4-09-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hosptal A&amp;E vigil protest</image:title><image:caption>Veteran hospital campaigner and former county councillor PJ Burke recites a decade of the rosary outside the A&amp;E department while on the Ennis Hospital action committee vigil to protest against the closure of 24 hour A&amp;E services at Ennis Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jCK0aVMeGc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jCK0aVMeGc0/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-154-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Peadar McNamara during the Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.........</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jCmw1OdOmeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jCmw1OdOmeA/fit=1000x1000/Copy-6-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding010-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jDXLvTWEVE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jDXLvTWEVE0/fit=1000x1000/OCurrysVCooraclare014-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jDWzzTKHeok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jDWzzTKHeok/fit=1000x1000/Daffodil-Day-16-03-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daffodil Day luanch</image:title><image:caption>Three year old Sean Mc Allister of  Lisheen, Ballynacally, at the Clare launch of Daffodil Day  which is on 20th March in aid of the Irish Cancer Society. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jFKpepXpzTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jFKpepXpzTA/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Garda-St029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Ennistymon gda Station by Micheal Mc Dubhail</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EMlClKnnvr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EMlClKnnvr8/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title><image:caption>6/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jGF.CBRCuTs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jGF.CBRCuTs/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jGLMe_VcPu4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jGLMe_VcPu4/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVCrusheen002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Kilmaley V Crusheen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RRKwiDxLzZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RRKwiDxLzZw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Players Peview Pix</image:title><image:caption>Amy Mc Ennis as The Hag  in rehearsals for the Ennis Players production of The Dandy Dolls in The Holy Family Hall Ennis on Sunday 12 August prior to their performances at the Milwaulkee Irish Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FKKLErH8yqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FKKLErH8yqg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Info-Age-Park005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ennis Information Age Park at Our ladys</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SnyolT0UspY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SnyolT0UspY/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Fermanagh-20260215-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Fermanagh National Football League Division 3 Round 3</image:title><image:caption>Lughaidh Donnelly of Fermanagh in action against Brian McNamara and Josh Vaughan of Clare during their National Football League Division 3 Round 3 game at Brewster Park, Enniskillen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jH.JB6jKYKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jH.JB6jKYKA/fit=1000x1000/Tour-De-Burren18-06-2011-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An Post Tour de Burren</image:title><image:caption>Fans cheer on the cyclists at the start of the Tour de Burren as it goes through Ballyvaughan village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DQ49SjyoHmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DQ49SjyoHmg/fit=1000x1000/Daniel-O-Connell-20150326-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Condition of Daniel O Connell monument-statue</image:title><image:caption>A view of the condition of the O Connell monument in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jNUTiS_Bm80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jNUTiS_Bm80/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Neylon-Book019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joseph Neylon Booklaunch</image:title><image:caption>at the launch of the book entitled  Many Changes In My Lifetime at the county Museum, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jO9nTd8WNF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jO9nTd8WNF4/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Festival081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha gathering and curragh racing</image:title><image:caption>The Shannon based Sikorsky rescue helicopter performs for the crowd at the unveiling of a memorial garden to various well known locals, and a monument to lost pilot boatmen in Kilbaha during the Kilbaha Gathering festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jQ4me492xXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jQ4me492xXQ/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-11-5-09-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Kenny Visits Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jTrJ0rTkZjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jTrJ0rTkZjk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick504.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dgYp8kwj3Ec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dgYp8kwj3Ec/fit=1000x1000/Craft-Fair032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Craft Fair at Ballyvaughan Hall</image:title><image:caption>Handmade dolls on display during the  Burren Craft Fair in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jVcz0ves0zE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jVcz0ves0zE/fit=1000x1000/GAA-GO-Games011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare Go Games</image:title><image:caption>Players in their club colours at a photocall at Cusack Park to mark the launch of the Clare GAA Go Games which will take place countywide beginning on April 12th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jW7YD6By1EM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jW7YD6By1EM/fit=1000x1000/A-Daly-B-Cody002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Daly, Clare manager. Brian Cody, Kilkenny manager.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jXpFvdtR0Ks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jXpFvdtR0Ks/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-Xmas-Advert014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarriff Xmas Advert014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000019eoy2Knee0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000019eoy2Knee0/fit=1000x1000/Craft-Fair043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Craft Fair at Ballyvaughan Hall</image:title><image:caption>Woodturner William Edwatrds takes a break with his newspaper during the  Burren Craft Fair in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jYeD9SWsiHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jYeD9SWsiHA/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title><image:caption>The ancient art of Capoiera being practised during the street carnival in Ennis market on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jYpoA4meCqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jYpoA4meCqo/fit=1000x1000/StoneThrowing06-05-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Stone Throwing Championships at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>TJ Moloney "re-loads" at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jblnPJLsYKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jblnPJLsYKs/fit=1000x1000/Gymkhana-Ruan-07-06-09-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gymkhana Ruan 07 06 09</image:title><image:caption>Grace Stuart from Killaloe waiting for the next event at the Gymkhana in Ruan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jb4b_89I99M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jb4b_89I99M/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 043.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jcW4Vgb80uY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jcW4Vgb80uY/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny visits Kilrush and Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jey.CZD_bKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jey.CZD_bKs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-24-05-09-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle 24 05 09</image:title><image:caption>The cyclists pass through Lahinch during the Clare 250 mile cycle at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nAy3mlS3jGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nAy3mlS3jGk/fit=1000x1000/Padraig-Howard-20211006-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Padraig Howard, CEO MCRE</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Howard, CEO Mid Clare Renewable Energy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jk87SzA8sUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jk87SzA8sUA/fit=1000x1000/Aer-Rianta-SIPTU011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aer Rianta Meeting at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jk9qjJE72I0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jk9qjJE72I0/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-Ladies13-01-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's Ladies Footballers preview for Munster Senior B fin</image:title><image:caption>Emer Considine, management, with players during a training session for the St Flannan's Ladies Football Munster Senior B final. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jlnZvrjeOlE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jlnZvrjeOlE/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally058-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SU6VuxO.45c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SU6VuxO.45c/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Dead-20150326-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dead foal at Ogonnelloe</image:title><image:caption>An adult horse walks past a dead foal in a field adjacent to the New Graveyard at Ballyheefy, Ogonnelloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jnQQ6UZTSPQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jnQQ6UZTSPQ/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling county final at Cusack park Newmarket V Clonlara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MWy8DaoOfOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MWy8DaoOfOE/fit=1000x1000/gort-mart-1999-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Mart</image:title><image:caption>Catching up with the news at Gort Mart Show and Sale - September 24, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jnsJWkfe2PI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jnsJWkfe2PI/fit=1000x1000/NCB-75th-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Council for the Blind 75th anniversary at Clare Inn</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Noonan with Gerard and John Joe Moloney at the NCB 75th anniversary celebrations in the Clare Inn Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Y7IYV_rlgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Y7IYV_rlgc/fit=1000x1000/Walking-Bus-20170503-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enis NS Walking Bus with Marty Morrissey</image:title><image:caption>RTE's Marty Morrissey of Kilmurry Ibrickane joins in with pupils taking the Ennis National School's Walking Bus, the biggest in Ireland, to school on Wednesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000joFaPAzTE0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000joFaPAzTE0o/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-7-6-10-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Ger O Loughlin during their Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Metg2n1g7J0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Metg2n1g7J0/fit=1000x1000/Joseph-Woulfe-20190227-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joseph Woulfe, chairman of Beef Plan Movement Clare</image:title><image:caption>Joseph Woulfe, chairman of Beef Plan Movement Clare, who was a barber by profession, pictured with his uncle and neighbour Alan Woulfe and farm dog Tipsy on the family farm at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jpFTir.mHnk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jpFTir.mHnk/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jpQ2_9hSEPU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jpQ2_9hSEPU/fit=1000x1000/March-Protest025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grass Roots War Protest at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jpWGTauuax8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jpWGTauuax8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin07-07-2012035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland senior championship Phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Nicky O Connell of Clare in action against Danny Sutcliffe of Dublin during their All-Ireland senior championship phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dHsTBwPmSTI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dHsTBwPmSTI/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare140.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare140.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vs43syC3868</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vs43syC3868/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count179.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count179.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jsTiHjyf0cw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jsTiHjyf0cw/fit=1000x1000/Excelling-Women08-03-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of Excelling Women Clare as part of International Womens</image:title><image:caption>Musicians playing and singing at the launch of Excelling Women Clare as part of International Womens Day in The Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jso8SAg1G2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jso8SAg1G2U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin15-8-10-092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Dublin15-8-10 092.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Waterford Team before their senior All-Ireland semi final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iJvnyN7IyhY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iJvnyN7IyhY/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Fergals-20180324-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Final at Toomevara</image:title><image:caption>Scariff Community College players celebrate with the cup following their All-Ireland Colleges final win over St Fergal's at Toomevara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008K_50PUkoJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008K_50PUkoJk/fit=1000x1000/AE-Tulla-Church-Ruins-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Church Ruins</image:title><image:caption>Church ruins and graveyard on Tulla hill.Pic Arthur Ellis. Old foundation stones possibly from an old castle,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QtXWkVPeyrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QtXWkVPeyrQ/fit=1000x1000/flooding-beechgrove-toonagh-2000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Beechgrove, Toonagh</image:title><image:caption>Flooding at Beechgrove, Toonagh - January 7, 2000. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jw44ZsaR0RM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jw44ZsaR0RM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Leisure-World011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare leisure World first anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Enthusiastic girls wait for Fair City's George Mc Mahon or "Mondo"  to sign their autograph books during the Clare Leisure world first anniversary celebrations on Saturday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jygY2rwmrT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jygY2rwmrT8/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Golf-Club-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Golf Club 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jzhXw1c9ow0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jzhXw1c9ow0/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jz8ixEL65wQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jz8ixEL65wQ/fit=1000x1000/Currach-Racing028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha Gathering Festival</image:title><image:caption>The currachs get ready for racing as part of the Loop Head Gathering Festival in Kilbaha. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j0SrSLJNgG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j0SrSLJNgG0/fit=1000x1000/Ballymaley-Business-Watch-21-04-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballymaley Business Watch 21 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Sgt Joe Downey speaking during the first meeting of the Ballymaley Business Watch at the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j1InTxVr8oA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j1InTxVr8oA/fit=1000x1000/Declan-Monaghan020209003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j1U52RJ0CZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j1U52RJ0CZA/fit=1000x1000/NOFVKilmaley003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Camogie semi Final at Ballyline</image:title><image:caption>9NOF</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j1wjFWFCPLU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j1wjFWFCPLU/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Semi-Final-Clare-v-Waterford-29-08-09-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Semi Final Clare v Waterford 29 08 09</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Majella Griffin pushes her way past the challenge of Waterford's Grainne Keneally. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l_RA1XNRr10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l_RA1XNRr10/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-League-Cup-Avenue-United-V-Kilrush-Rangers-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division League Cup Avenue United V Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Sean Lysart of Kilrush Rangers in action against Gerard Myles of Avenue Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qQ5bHhNBYDw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qQ5bHhNBYDw/fit=1000x1000/Darts20140208-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>INDO Irish Darts Championships in the West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Michael Keating of Clare supporting his fellow players at the INDO Irish Darts Championships in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fb6cRsP4QMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fb6cRsP4QMk/fit=1000x1000/St-Aidans-Scholdays20121005-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Aidan's School Shannon schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Jack Ryan on his Flickr scooter at St Aidan's School Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j4G1recSduE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j4G1recSduE/fit=1000x1000/Cul-Na-Greine013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cul Na Greine Estate opening Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003M3DR7COvIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003M3DR7COvIc/fit=1000x1000/CC-V-Kilmaley023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Kilmaley at Cuscak park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PkNNWqob5Hs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PkNNWqob5Hs/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Haughey-Shannon-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Haughey Shannon 028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j5rPn4jxWY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j5rPn4jxWY8/fit=1000x1000/Ex-Libris-3-3-11-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Book Club Festival</image:title><image:caption>Robert Mc Donnell, who performed in  the Clare Youth Theatre's production of 'Ex Libris', literary dramatisations by Clare Youth Theatre, directed by Eleanor Feely as part of the Ennis Book Club Festival. Photgraph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002pKq3fyycrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002pKq3fyycrU/fit=1000x1000/St-Brigids-Well-01-02-12-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Brigid's Well 01 02 12</image:title><image:caption>Patsy Greene places morning dew on the head of Margaret Mary Eustace from Miltown following mass at St Brigid's Well in Liscannor. 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Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j7XPdrOKobE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j7XPdrOKobE/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-EnglandBEF051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ireland V EnglandBEF051.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j70IgogFtjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j70IgogFtjk/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Scariff-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Scariff 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j8M6QzdxawY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j8M6QzdxawY/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney-scene003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Castle at Tuamgraney/Ogonolloe</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j8WTHYcX5jM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j8WTHYcX5jM/fit=1000x1000/Tridium-Mass031108061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tridium Mass at Ennis Cathedral by Cardinal Sean Brady</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AoOdumlgLgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AoOdumlgLgo/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-League-Cup-Avenue-United-V-Kilrush-Rangers-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division League Cup Avenue United V Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Sean O'Callaghan and Ryan Corcoran of Avenue Utd celebrate a score</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j9j2RgGiW64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j9j2RgGiW64/fit=1000x1000/TUI-Conf-6-4-10-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teachers Union Of Ireland Conference at west County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GU.hKOZcfMw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GU.hKOZcfMw/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Middleton-CBS070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannans V Middleton CBS070.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A dissapointed Captaion of St Flannans Colm Madden after the game in Cashel. Phgotograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YyjT_lryzPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YyjT_lryzPs/fit=1000x1000/Martina-CC058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Model Martina Costello at Cliffs of Moher, Dromoland, &amp; Quin</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w8SEBzaH8NI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w8SEBzaH8NI/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-League-Cup-Avenue-United-V-Kilrush-Rangers-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division League Cup Avenue United V Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Gerard Myles of Avenue Utd in action against Norbert Kunciki of Kilrush Rangers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kr5FOm84pQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kr5FOm84pQg/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-League-Cup-Avenue-United-V-Kilrush-Rangers-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division League Cup Avenue United V Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Norbert Kuniciki of Kilrush Rangers in action against Gerard Myles of Avenue Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009R2vDfy9Fuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009R2vDfy9Fuc/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Legue-Cup-Final-Avenue-United-A-V-Bridge-United-A-9658.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Legue Cup Final Avenue United A V Bridge United A</image:title><image:caption>Steven McGann of Avenue Utd A in action against Micheal Guerin of Bridge Utd A</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C14lt1GfXk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C14lt1GfXk8/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-League-Cup-Avenue-United-V-Kilrush-Rangers-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division League Cup Avenue United V Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mullen of Avenue Utd in action against Mathew Maloney of Kilrush Rangers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kBGZzINeGcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kBGZzINeGcM/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Mc-Tigue-19-07-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Mc Tigue 19 07 12</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Tigue with the memorial sculpture to the late Sean Maguire. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000iIykZMbv7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000iIykZMbv7M/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-League-Cup-Avenue-United-V-Kilrush-Rangers-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division League Cup Avenue United V Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Gary O'Connell of Avenue Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kDyeneii_gQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kDyeneii_gQ/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVAvondale28-01-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI u-17 cup Avenue v Avondale</image:title><image:caption>Eanna Fennell of Avenue United in action against David Hurley of Avondale during their U-17 Cup game in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kFAbDjHLqhs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kFAbDjHLqhs/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count049.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Michael Begley and Timmy Dooley at the Clare General Election Count in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FBzjmhMNCa0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FBzjmhMNCa0/fit=1000x1000/Dr-Maureen-Griffin-20200911-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dr. Maureen Griffin feature</image:title><image:caption>Dr. Maureen Griffin, B.A. M.A. Ph.D, Forensic Psychologist. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kFkxJ2Ft1m8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kFkxJ2Ft1m8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count070609149.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council count Day 2 at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XefvjHtjCrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XefvjHtjCrU/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-League-Cup-Avenue-United-V-Kilrush-Rangers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division League Cup Avenue United V Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Russell of Kilrush Rangers in action against Gary O'Connell of Avenue Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kHsHxu.dAJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kHsHxu.dAJ4/fit=1000x1000/Room-to-Room-27-08-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Room to Room 27 08 (4).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kK6zcZ3dZjo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kK6zcZ3dZjo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork08-07-2012095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Munster Final at Limerick Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Micheal Mc Dermott and selector James Foran on the sideline during the Munster senior football final at The Gaelic Grounds, Limerick. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hnnctVubmBA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hnnctVubmBA/fit=1000x1000/Cill-Cuil-Gaels-V-Eire-Og-20211223-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A County Football Final in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Joint captains Thomas Kelly and Emmet Mc Mahon lift the cup following following their U-21A county football final win over Eire Og at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kNJtBSWFRiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kNJtBSWFRiM/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally040-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kOBk2OKcw0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kOBk2OKcw0A/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kO8qgG65KYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kO8qgG65KYY/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T8ipMen0GU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T8ipMen0GU8/fit=1000x1000/schoolboys-obriensbridge-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schoolboys in O'Briensbridge</image:title><image:caption>John Burns, Kevin McEvoy and Danny Furlong heading off to play hurling in O'Briensbridge - September 24, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kP_9kxOOD8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kP_9kxOOD8s/fit=1000x1000/Hip-Hop-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hip Hop 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vEZD7J9pifA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vEZD7J9pifA/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Coastguard-20150327-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard Centre opening</image:title><image:caption>at the official opening of the new Irish Coastguard Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kQITYxG7BhY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kQITYxG7BhY/fit=1000x1000/LiscannorVLissycasey018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Liscannor V Lissycasey at Quilty</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ndpoakgTVEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ndpoakgTVEU/fit=1000x1000/U-21-All-Ireland20130914-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 all-Ireland final Clare V Antrim at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Jack Browne of Clare in action against Chris Mc Guiness of Antrim during the  All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kSpfRjG9PSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kSpfRjG9PSw/fit=1000x1000/TullaVOgonnelloe031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's John Brennan takes flight as Ogonnelloe's David Forde moves in during the Senior B hurling final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kUu8DEY_UB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kUu8DEY_UB0/fit=1000x1000/Feile-na-hInse-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile na hInse 006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Feile na hInse launch</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kVfQDMTCFgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kVfQDMTCFgs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-IFA-AGM040209013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare IFA AGM in Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>From left; Oliver Quigley, IFA liasion officer for Clare and Limerick, IFA, leader Padraig Walshe and Clare IFA chairman, Michael Lynch at the Clare IFA AGM in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kXdELGy1_F0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kXdELGy1_F0/fit=1000x1000/Schollboys-soccer-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schollboys soccer 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kY0WQWJ_8X4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kY0WQWJ_8X4/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Broderick of O Callaghan's Mills in banjo class during the Fleadh Nua in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kZrYDGYq534</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kZrYDGYq534/fit=1000x1000/Headway003-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headway fashion show preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RKexr80llIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RKexr80llIo/fit=1000x1000/GE2020-Count-20200209-124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election 2020 count at The Falls, Ennistymon.</image:title><image:caption>Owen Ryan, Dan Danaher and Peter O Connell on livestream at the Clare General Election 2020 count in The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H.Y9CUtD64M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H.Y9CUtD64M/fit=1000x1000/Portumna-Golf-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Portumna Golf 025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kdISeMVOedU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kdISeMVOedU/fit=1000x1000/Ned-Monahan200808002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ned Monahan retires Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>Ned Monahan who is retiring as Courts Services Officer at Ennis Courthouse after eight years of service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eh_pio8vGko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eh_pio8vGko/fit=1000x1000/U-21-All-Ireland20130914-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 all-Ireland final Clare V Antrim at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Malone of Clare in action against Michael Dudley of Antrim during the  All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kd8edzmZT78</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kd8edzmZT78/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009q0OSsOUKgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009q0OSsOUKgA/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A TLI subcontractor crew member, right, connecting an earth line to the wire on a fallen electricity pole which blew down in Doonaha, while another colleague sets up an exclusion zone, following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aWEj8uTBrsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aWEj8uTBrsA/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909151.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909151.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kgqTeWwA9co</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kgqTeWwA9co/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count070609133.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council count Day 2 at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.FU58kR3y_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.FU58kR3y_M/fit=1000x1000/Seasonal-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill cross tree buds</image:title><image:caption>New budding in the winter sunshine near spancilhill cross Co Clare.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Y0Xkjn9b5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Y0Xkjn9b5E/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Sheehy-20151110-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Samaritans volunteer in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Enda Sheehy, a volunteer with the Samaritans in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kksCBkXcCkw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kksCBkXcCkw/fit=1000x1000/River-Search-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>River Search 047.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kmiaY.svcBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kmiaY.svcBI/fit=1000x1000/JFC-ClareVWaterford09-06-2012040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Football Championship at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins with players following their Junior championship semi-final win against Waterford at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000knxLSDB83d8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000knxLSDB83d8/fit=1000x1000/Thousandaire-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thousandaire</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge "Who wants to be a thousandaire".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jEi7tbdZRrc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jEi7tbdZRrc/fit=1000x1000/U-21-All-Ireland20130914-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 all-Ireland final Clare V Antrim at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Stephan Mc Afee of Antrim in action against Jarlath Colleran of Clare during the  All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j04V8EQDEVY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j04V8EQDEVY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000krX3v3jkZw4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000krX3v3jkZw4/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-Celebration-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Celebration 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kswWu7TFd6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kswWu7TFd6c/fit=1000x1000/HermitageVkilkishen-5-4-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>League game at Fairgreen</image:title><image:caption>9/1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ks72R4m03uY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ks72R4m03uY/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kt_KED2hCkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kt_KED2hCkM/fit=1000x1000/Downs-Syndrome010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Downs Syndrome Feature</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002WWeTHL9w4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002WWeTHL9w4s/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-AGM-Jul-14-2022-52400.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare District Soccer League AGM, Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis, at 20:45:48, 14July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>1iChairman Jason Ryan, secretary Denis Collins and Youth Liaison/Child Protection officer Tommy Molloy listen to delegates at the annual general meeting of the Clare District Soccer League.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kv2ImioAkwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kv2ImioAkwQ/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parteen 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kwb0Ubs.6hA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kwb0Ubs.6hA/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Cave10-06-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Cave new nature walk</image:title><image:caption>On the nature trail at Doolin Cave. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kxO2428X7rE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kxO2428X7rE/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Mayors-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Mayors Meeting</image:title><image:caption>During a meeting of Mayors at the Oakwood Arms Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kxieiTg5qnI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kxieiTg5qnI/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-St-Claude-Relics021-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>The Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere are venerated following their arrival to Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kz4RFUqqONU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kz4RFUqqONU/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Stepping it out at the Ceile during the Crossroads weekend at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kyjpzFfi6F0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kyjpzFfi6F0/fit=1000x1000/Projects-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Projects 010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Community Games Projects at Flannans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vD4D0ZAUVFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vD4D0ZAUVFc/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-8571.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Kilmaley V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Tom O'Rourke of Kilmaley in action against Sean Rynne of Inagh-Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k1DZ2jKpCK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k1DZ2jKpCK8/fit=1000x1000/Tractor-Protest121009052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tractor Protest121009052.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k2bCXXoi16w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k2bCXXoi16w/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k3.DtHIeoC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k3.DtHIeoC8/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k5rDU0e4ilw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k5rDU0e4ilw/fit=1000x1000/Schollboys-soccer-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schollboys soccer 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k5tjXMhvJ5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k5tjXMhvJ5o/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Drama-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Drama 030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k6JcWwgYXSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k6JcWwgYXSA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cork fans make their presence felt following their NHL win at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k6O2FGG_nMw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k6O2FGG_nMw/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Show-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullagh Show 038.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005hghp0YosgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005hghp0YosgU/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20141208-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM in the West County</image:title><image:caption>Joe O Donnell, vice-chairman, at the Clare Camogie AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k63b0kQnmdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k63b0kQnmdw/fit=1000x1000/Munster-semi-underage-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster semi underage 023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k8ufbTXXZsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k8ufbTXXZsE/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 093.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k9RQ5drkT38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k9RQ5drkT38/fit=1000x1000/Books-of-Condolence-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Books of Condolence 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k9uVJfeZRY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k9uVJfeZRY8/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon-School-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon School 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k.dw9Rm.bUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k.dw9Rm.bUA/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Trad-Fest-7-3-10-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Traditional Festival</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's Mattie Vaughan takes out his accordian from a shopping bag, as he sets up for a session in Macks at the Corofin Traditional Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k_kylFNyFXc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k_kylFNyFXc/fit=1000x1000/Hovercraft-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hovercraft 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k_2s9AQc8Sw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k_2s9AQc8Sw/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-Removal-JK042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dr  Patrick Hillery Removal in Dublin</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lAUf9.j9DtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lAUf9.j9DtM/fit=1000x1000/Air-Ambulance-17-2-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Air Ambulance Launch at Fair Green</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lAeThc8bcIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lAeThc8bcIA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cork's Neil Ronan and Ben O Connor move in on Clare's Patrick Donnellan during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wiDj35YHuRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wiDj35YHuRw/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Hayes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Hayes.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lDPXytR4dYs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lDPXytR4dYs/fit=1000x1000/Sara-Foust004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Art preview</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon based artist Sara Foust preparing for her exhibition at Tides Gallery Liscannor, which runs from August 13th to  September 1st. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lDkyld4dpQM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lDkyld4dpQM/fit=1000x1000/Ballymacraven-site012-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Protest at Ballymacraven Halting site proposed location</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hhJ4qrRy.vM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hhJ4qrRy.vM/fit=1000x1000/National-Council-for-the-Blind-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Council for the Blind 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lGckgaA.oxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lGckgaA.oxI/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.vh7zn8LX6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.vh7zn8LX6E/fit=1000x1000/Fan-at-match-20150608-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>A range of emotions  expressed by one fan in the stand towards a game's end at the West Clare National Schools' football finals in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BHNDlX84iec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BHNDlX84iec/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-FRC30-09-2011-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>10th anniversary of Kilrush Family Resource Centre</image:title><image:caption>Dave O Brien, long term volunteer, addresses the gathreing watched by Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald, with volunteer Mary O Donoghue at the tenth birthday of the Kilrush Family Resource Centre as part of  National Volunteering Day and also the launch of a volunteer Handbook. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lI9YHQ.5JIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lI9YHQ.5JIA/fit=1000x1000/GAA-AGM20121218-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA convention 2012 in the Auburn Lodge Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Seamus O Sullivan of St Joseph's at the Clare GAA annual convention in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N9hCJxWoSRg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N9hCJxWoSRg/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20180603-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Ennis man Flan Griffin looks on at the North West Clare Agricultural Show on the grounds of the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GgCtUtuOb6M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GgCtUtuOb6M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-hurling-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup hurling 010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Tulla</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lJR.9sAd3jo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lJR.9sAd3jo/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare selector Ollie Baker urges on his side during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lJSoM_fmYZg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lJSoM_fmYZg/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Meeting-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital Meeting 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lKU7H_vpHFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lKU7H_vpHFo/fit=1000x1000/Senans-V-Crosshaven014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior League at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>4/1/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000twHbYUOf5ks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000twHbYUOf5ks/fit=1000x1000/Clare-25020140518-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blakes Corner Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Blake's Corner at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i.zqy9n6Whs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i.zqy9n6Whs/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Track-18-1-11-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New runing track at Scariff School New running track at Scariff School</image:title><image:caption>Coach Sean Mc Namara puts pupils through their paces during training on the new running track at Scariff Community College. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lMKZ8n8T.DA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lMKZ8n8T.DA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20130324-003-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>lare V Kilkenny at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kilkenny manager Brian Cody before their national league game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lNQSJcVhORo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lNQSJcVhORo/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing25-03-2012019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughling Championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Martin Moloney competing in the horse section at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lNvIiz6golI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lNvIiz6golI/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-ORegan-Funeral-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan O'Regan Funeral 030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wwm7O8MZTqk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wwm7O8MZTqk/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-League-Cup-Final-Fairgreen-Celtic-V-Ennis-Dons-1829.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 League Cup Final Fairgreen Celtic V Ennis Dons</image:title><image:caption>Fairgreen Celtic Captain Jack Walsh raises the !st Division League cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lOEIK2RzidU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lOEIK2RzidU/fit=1000x1000/Bobby-Moorehead-19-08-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bobby Moorehead 19 08 09</image:title><image:caption>Bobby Moorehead. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lOb05eqR4zI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lOb05eqR4zI/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVShn-Gaels039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Shannon Gaels</image:title><image:caption>Tom Mc Namara Cooraclare watches the  senior football championship quarter final in Cooraclare at the weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lO4iD5vLp8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lO4iD5vLp8Q/fit=1000x1000/ClareVUCC170110026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Micheal Mc Dermott has a word wth selector Liam Mc Hale during their Mc Grath Cup Game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lPsb.5pRUIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lPsb.5pRUIQ/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-v-Turnpike-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue v Turnpike 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dc_YYMANcks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dc_YYMANcks/fit=1000x1000/Galway-v-Clare-Mar-13-2022-40087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway v Clare , St Jarlath's Stadium, Tuam, at 15:01:20, 13March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins tries for a shot at goal.

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Clare 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lQ_377aVXNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lQ_377aVXNk/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Cork at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Alan Cl/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RU72lYR.TI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RU72lYR.TI8/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Kilmaley013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastl;e's Ken Ralph wins possession over Kilmaley's Conor Mc Mahon  during the senior Championship game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kxycWrpZtZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kxycWrpZtZ8/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Track-18-1-11-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New runing track at Scariff School New running track at Scariff School</image:title><image:caption>Pupils go through their paces during training on the new running track at Scariff Community College. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lSI9NsbQcQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lSI9NsbQcQs/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BCzRKVCl3uA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BCzRKVCl3uA/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Track-18-1-11-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New running track at Scariff School</image:title><image:caption>The newly revamped GAA pitch at Scariff Community College. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lS6gOLKnnNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lS6gOLKnnNk/fit=1000x1000/Tenancy-Management-Policy011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Tenancy Agreement launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lTFS3NG1PAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lTFS3NG1PAE/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Track250510006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Views of New Greyhound Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Work in progress at the new Limerick Greyhound Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lTLoybAUryo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lTLoybAUryo/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Scariff-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Scariff 025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_l71QY1su3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_l71QY1su3o/fit=1000x1000/U-21-All-Ireland20130914-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 all-Ireland final Clare V Antrim at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O Connell of Clare in action against Eoghan Campbell of Antrim during the  All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lTiQK3NFxDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lTiQK3NFxDU/fit=1000x1000/Omni-Air-International200710003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>new Boeing 787 Dreamliner is re-fuelled at Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>An Omni Air International plane lands at Shannon Airport. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lTzZ8JQqpbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lTzZ8JQqpbQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Comp-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Comp 005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Arts and Heritage Week St Patricks Shannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lURbghbd.2A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lURbghbd.2A/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Mayo-05-04-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Mayo 05 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Eimear Considine battles for posession with Martha Carter of Mayo. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lUjn0X9652Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lUjn0X9652Y/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Ready for action at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lVBPjzghfvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lVBPjzghfvI/fit=1000x1000/Miriam-Devitt06-09-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Baby Sign Language book author</image:title><image:caption>Miriam Devitt, who has brought out a new book called Super Hands, Baby Sign Language, An Illustrated Dictionary, pictured with her three year old daughter Robin Brophy at home in Knock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q8jLJoGKsqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q8jLJoGKsqo/fit=1000x1000/fleadh-nua-ennis-mcgrath-1983-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Pat Quinn (right) at the Fleadh Nua parade in Ennis, May 30, 1983. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lWhzxw9A6ps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lWhzxw9A6ps/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count042.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A dissapointed Paschal Fitzgerald of Labour at the Clare General Election Count in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pSkX3stx_Mw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pSkX3stx_Mw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Brian Cody and his backrom team look on  during their NHL game against Clare at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lYQgS8jZRsI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lYQgS8jZRsI/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour05-02-2012042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Punters look on at the Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lZR74jrLi2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lZR74jrLi2k/fit=1000x1000/FB-Sat-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Sat 046.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000laOtwQVELt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000laOtwQVELt4/fit=1000x1000/Copy-2-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding012-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000laxl50Er0YA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000laxl50Er0YA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lTTcSqrkffQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lTTcSqrkffQ/fit=1000x1000/U-21-All-Ireland20130914-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 all-Ireland final Clare V Antrim at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare joint manager Dinal Moloney with fellow joint manager Gerry OConnor behind during the  All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000la03yx8RVpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000la03yx8RVpY/fit=1000x1000/StoneThrowing06-05-2012046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Stone Throwing Championships at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>The silverware ready for the mens and ladies winners at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000la6N4WRvyzQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000la6N4WRvyzQ/fit=1000x1000/Winter-Music-Festival-Sixmilebridge-16-01-10-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Winter Music Festival Sixmilebridge 16 01 10</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Foley takes part in a session in Mc Gregor's Bar during the Winter Music Festival in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lbkOVWGIByA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lbkOVWGIByA/fit=1000x1000/Riches-Of-Clare-25-05-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Riches Of Clare 25 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Traditional music fans await the beginning of the Riches Of Clare lunchtime concert at the Clare Museum on Wednesday. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000071hbD1Klve4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000071hbD1Klve4/fit=1000x1000/Fairgreen-V-Bridge-UTD-20230915-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 League Cup Final in Frank Healy Park</image:title><image:caption>Ethan Slater of Bridge United in action against Ross Mc Carthy and David Mc Mahon of Fairgreen Celtic during their Division 2 League Cup Final in Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yuUteYk_E0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yuUteYk_E0g/fit=1000x1000/U-21-All-Ireland20130914-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 all-Ireland final Clare V Antrim at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Seadna Morey and Tony Kelly of Clare celebrating following the  All-Ireland U-21 hurling final victory over Antrim at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HrtVqwOHjOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HrtVqwOHjOQ/fit=1000x1000/Funeral-Fanore-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral Fanore 022.jpg</image:title><image:caption>John O'Donohue funeral St Patricks Chruch Fanore.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ldhQtbwtrNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ldhQtbwtrNI/fit=1000x1000/Family-Centre-Gort16-12-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort and South Galway photographs</image:title><image:caption>A file photo of the Gort Family and Community Resource centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ldtk1G0QBCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ldtk1G0QBCY/fit=1000x1000/Copy-6-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding007-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lfvgmpP4MlU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lfvgmpP4MlU/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Races at Kilkee Harvest Festival</image:title><image:caption>A race passes adjacent to the Strand Line of Kilkee during the annual Strand races. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lgzmvf4sgGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lgzmvf4sgGo/fit=1000x1000/St-Pats-art-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St pats Shannon Arts and Heritage week</image:title><image:caption>Writer Nell McCafferty speaking at St Patricks Shannon during their Arts and Heritage Week.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.vb2J6ZOL8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.vb2J6ZOL8s/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Weather20130801-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weather Pictures at Kilkee and Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>Holiday makers take shelter from the elements in the bandstand as others run for cover during a torrential downpour last Thursday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000li.OPboBI5c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000li.OPboBI5c/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz 034.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sevl86F7dKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sevl86F7dKk/fit=1000x1000/Kieran-Mc-Carthy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Oscar Traynor Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gl8IPyuE01w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gl8IPyuE01w/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-CUP-009-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack CUP 009_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cusack Cup 2006 Kilmihil    Lissycasey v KIB</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YEgCSLwOK1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YEgCSLwOK1U/fit=1000x1000/Lufthansa-20211012-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lufthansa Technik Shannon jobs announcement</image:title><image:caption>A general view a plane at the Lufthansa Technik facility in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ljsLbip13YA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ljsLbip13YA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-AFTER031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lj5LoCd1fSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lj5LoCd1fSU/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001QSbqyyStKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001QSbqyyStKM/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Track-18-1-11-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New runing track at Scariff School New running track at Scariff School</image:title><image:caption>Coach Sean Mc Namara puts pupils through their paces during training on the new running track at Scariff Community College. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lmHw.Yykq4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lmHw.Yykq4o/fit=1000x1000/Ceifin037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Céifin037.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lnNeRP4BAxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lnNeRP4BAxM/fit=1000x1000/IFA-Booklaunch013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFA Booklaunch Taking Stock</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001ZO7XTtUpi8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001ZO7XTtUpi8/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Tea-Dance040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Tea Dance in Hall</image:title><image:caption>Brisie Mc Namara and Kathleen Guilfoyle looking on at the Feakle Parish Afternoon Tea Social in the local Hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ln.2YD3ZvFg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ln.2YD3ZvFg/fit=1000x1000/GalwayVClare085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GalwayVClare085.jpg</image:title><image:caption>4c</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X6AK_E_yYz8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X6AK_E_yYz8/fit=1000x1000/St-Aidans-Scholdays20121005-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Aidan's School Shannon schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Casey Diviney and friends line up in the yard at St Aidan's School Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QWjkFU12RT4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QWjkFU12RT4/fit=1000x1000/St-Aidans-Scholdays20121005-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Aidan's School Shannon schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Jason Long takes part in hurling training at St Aidan's School Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yuHz7lXxciI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yuHz7lXxciI/fit=1000x1000/St-Aidans-EI-20161013-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of new soft playground at St Aidan's NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Pupils sing for their visitors at the official opening of new soft playground at St Aidan's NS Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lqGMAVonJVk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lqGMAVonJVk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lqvQ.IBJCyg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lqvQ.IBJCyg/fit=1000x1000/Anti-War-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Anti War Protest</image:title><image:caption>Anti War Protest Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lqx_NkjGM5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lqx_NkjGM5o/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Fair129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Fair129.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Km4Mnze4cx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Km4Mnze4cx8/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-29-05-11-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua 29 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Killeen from Doonbeg in action during An Fleadh Nua in Ennis at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lto1l4jUP4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lto1l4jUP4M/fit=1000x1000/Lorraine-Mc-Carthy160609011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Model shoot at Limerick scrap docks</image:title><image:caption>Model Lorraine Mc Carthy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lt7_hj4lmCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lt7_hj4lmCw/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Celebrations-11-7-10-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's captain Paul Flanagan shows the cup to fans while leaving the field after the cup presentation following the Munster minor final win at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lw6Vi22YrF0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lw6Vi22YrF0/fit=1000x1000/Bereaved-Parents-Mass024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bereaved Parents Mass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lxOqEUkzvhg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lxOqEUkzvhg/fit=1000x1000/Dolphinwatch20120905-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dolphinwatch20120905-015.JPG</image:title><image:caption>The Dolphinwatch heads back into the harbour. They are celebrating 20years of dolphin and nature watching at Carrigaholt as well as their Gold Eco certification which they recently received. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lyKrUQLBQXM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lyKrUQLBQXM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup 050.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare Cup Newmarket v Sixmilebridge at Sixmilebridge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lzTH9ZPNsAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lzTH9ZPNsAU/fit=1000x1000/Sarah-Poyntz-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sarah Poyntz 017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lzly9I2bNxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lzly9I2bNxE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Hunt060109014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Hunt at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders make their way out of the village and head for the hunting grounds during the Clare Hunt at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004SFU7xBl_Ww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004SFU7xBl_Ww/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble163.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble &amp; Lismorahaun Singers</image:title><image:caption>Doggy leads the way as this group return from the Lismorahaun Singers performance of "The Voice of the Mountain" as part of the Burren Ramble in aid of the RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zW5T6twdQ8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zW5T6twdQ8k/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SKOFuYE63lM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SKOFuYE63lM/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Rescue091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Rescue091.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l2xMzPL8vfs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l2xMzPL8vfs/fit=1000x1000/KilnamonaVFontenoys001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Junior Club semi Final</image:title><image:caption>9/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GJbJOMgm1pA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GJbJOMgm1pA/fit=1000x1000/Astronaut-visit063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAS launch at Barefield NS</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l3G9wyiZvJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l3G9wyiZvJw/fit=1000x1000/Flower-Club001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flower Club001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Mary Mc Kee and Brid Coonan adjudicating the displays, as Sr Madeline helps with the paperwork, at the Ennis Flower and Garden Club Halloween themed night in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JRGioDzASWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JRGioDzASWE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Darts-Team038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team038.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l4YR6IvwPPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l4YR6IvwPPI/fit=1000x1000/Foundation-Ministries-29-03-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Foundation Ministries Choir</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l4pJxM7sP5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l4pJxM7sP5Y/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count112.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l5FnkjQ8boY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l5FnkjQ8boY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-UCC090111019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath game at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Micheal Mc Dermott on the sideline during the Mc Grath Cup game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l9JVVaxzbkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l9JVVaxzbkM/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000joIW8U.gC.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000joIW8U.gC.4/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Clune20130806-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Clune of Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Clune of the Cooraclare/Cree Historical Society, which is erecting a sculpture in the Cooraclare churchyard in memory of those who have emigrated and are buried abroad. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l.DSU9MfWpU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l.DSU9MfWpU/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Shootout005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Shootout005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Jeff loughrey watches his tee shot go at the Shannon Golf Club Pro-Am Shootout...Photograph by John Kelly.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l.Uoh9Hiljc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l.Uoh9Hiljc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Footballers006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare in training at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mA9LzESV.DE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mA9LzESV.DE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin027-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Dr. Moira Woolfson continues with her knitting  as she attends the All-Ireland Camogie finals in Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TMuUU2OFfm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TMuUU2OFfm4/fit=1000x1000/James-Lafferty033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Lafferty interviewd by Peter O Connell</image:title><image:caption>James Lafferty being interviewed in his office at home in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mBjHV87bqTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mBjHV87bqTQ/fit=1000x1000/Peter-O-Dwyer2009-09-26-18-51-34.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peter O Dwyer2009_09_26 18_51_34.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mCFTW9G8O.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mCFTW9G8O.4/fit=1000x1000/Long-Way-Round20130328-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Long Way Round Walking tour</image:title><image:caption>Taking in the view of the bay and Kilcredaun church during a Long Way Round Walking tour near Carrigaholt. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000034MDdIHK0_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000034MDdIHK0_o/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Preview-20171003-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge hurling preview photos</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Seadna Morey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mFJYjEfQMBg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mFJYjEfQMBg/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Na-gCuach004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh na GCuach in Kinvarra pub sessions</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EmO4qp9iI5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EmO4qp9iI5g/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Festival039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha gathering and curragh racing</image:title><image:caption>The young and not so young enjoying all the festivities at the unveiling of a memorial garden to various locals of the area, and a monument to lost pilot boatmen in Kilbaha during the Kilbaha Gathering festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mGUhekcGYSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mGUhekcGYSA/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3999.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iAEPOFtA4Ow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iAEPOFtA4Ow/fit=1000x1000/James-Lafferty022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Lafferty interviewd by Peter O Connell</image:title><image:caption>James Lafferty being interviewed in his office at home in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mH1ZunYjBDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mH1ZunYjBDo/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 129.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vyU7uK0yrIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vyU7uK0yrIQ/fit=1000x1000/James-Lafferty012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Lafferty interviewd by Peter O Connell</image:title><image:caption>James Lafferty being interviewed in his office at home in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mKMbRW0tzcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mKMbRW0tzcI/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Cups-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Cups 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mKi1zI9_xWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mKi1zI9_xWU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Chamber-2-11-10-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Richard Bruton at Ennis Chamber meeting</image:title><image:caption>Richard Bruton, TD, Fine Gael Jobs Spokesman, flanked by Ian Barrett President of Shannon Chamber, at the Ennis Chamber half yearly meeting in the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000055Njl214kf8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000055Njl214kf8/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua26-05-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Set Dancing competition at Cois na hAbhna as part of the Fleadh</image:title><image:caption>Mary Murphy, Bebhinn Brosnan, Shauna O Leary and Shauna O Donoghue of Kilcummin getting in some practice before competing in the Set Dancing competition at Cois na hAbhna as part of the Fleadh Nua in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly. .</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B_f4f5noEE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B_f4f5noEE0/fit=1000x1000/James-Lafferty005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Lafferty interviewd by Peter O Connell</image:title><image:caption>James Lafferty being interviewed in his office at home in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VNK.sNdm19I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VNK.sNdm19I/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A mesh fence blown down at Spanish Point following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mM.pkJbR6aM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mM.pkJbR6aM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hc0p5m5kMWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hc0p5m5kMWY/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Rescue10-03-2012031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Marine Rescues training session for their all female crew</image:title><image:caption>The boat is manoeuvred at high speed across the waves in foggy conditions following a Kilkee Marine Rescue training session for their all female crew. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mN4COiV25Zk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mN4COiV25Zk/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-v-Kerry-28-07-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare v Kerry 28 07 12</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clare gathers in midfield. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mPCK_mo4JB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mPCK_mo4JB4/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Vigil-6-4-09-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hosptal A&amp;E vigil protest</image:title><image:caption>Veteran hospital campaigner and former county councillor PJ Burke recites a decade of the rosary outside the A&amp;E department while on the Ennis Hospital action committee vigil to protest against the closure of 24 hour A&amp;E services at Ennis Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mQuRcQkXpms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mQuRcQkXpms/fit=1000x1000/Ogra-Fianna-Fail045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogra Fianna Fail conference at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004K5occ5LPmU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004K5occ5LPmU/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Criost-Ri-Regatta-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scoil Criost Ri Regatta</image:title><image:caption>SNA Neil McCarthy takes a tumble at the  Scoil Criost Ri Regatta</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mRC0Oyavf4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mRC0Oyavf4k/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Cups-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Cups 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mSKj.1XjpyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mSKj.1XjpyQ/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVCratloe241009007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KilmaleyVCratloe241009007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mSkFeo52h6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mSkFeo52h6I/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Dev-handover002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Development handover of power to Clare Co Co.</image:title><image:caption>patricia Mc carthy with former and poresent Co managers.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EoAuq2VCUOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EoAuq2VCUOk/fit=1000x1000/TurnpikeVBridge-UtdB010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Second Division League final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>/John kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mUPKe7OiUjY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mUPKe7OiUjY/fit=1000x1000/Fitzgibbon-Cup035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fitzgibbon Cup035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RPkU6k0FjFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RPkU6k0FjFU/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-EireO-g-V-Clarecastle-7884.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship EireÓg V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Kelly of Clarecasle in action against Aaron Fitzgerald of Eire Og</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lZkckLeyfXg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lZkckLeyfXg/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-Bay-Hotel021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liscannor bay Hotel Advt</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mXdG.HL5XhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mXdG.HL5XhA/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-V-Doonbeg005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Final Ennistymon V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>3/13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pObebwiDu3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pObebwiDu3A/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare players relax together after beating Sligo in their National League game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mZyEK6yB9uQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mZyEK6yB9uQ/fit=1000x1000/OGorman-Snn-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O'Gorman Snn 006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kieran O'Gorman Hymns of praise and thanks at St Senans Church Shannon.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yxrptKMLFBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yxrptKMLFBw/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Final Lissycasey v Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Liscannors Brian Considine outjumps Lissycaseys Colin Lynch and Anthony Kelly during their Cusack Cup final at Milltown.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000maQPOdnA8dU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000maQPOdnA8dU/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp20130331-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Noel Mc Grath of Tipperary during their national League game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OM3GKFqJObg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OM3GKFqJObg/fit=1000x1000/U-21-All-Ireland20130914-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 all-Ireland final Clare V Antrim at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior manager Davy Fitzgerald in the stand before the  All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vGoocWamXZg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vGoocWamXZg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20180520-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Christopher Joyce of Cork during their Munster Senior game at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000malDCnC54lU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000malDCnC54lU/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Camogie012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor Camogie Preview at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Who is this???  of the Clare Minor Camogie team in training at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ma_YktMb7vM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ma_YktMb7vM/fit=1000x1000/WCR-Phase-One-29-3-10-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phase one of the Western Rail Corridor opens</image:title><image:caption>Ray Kennedy, Leah Ryan and Maeve Roche look on at Ardrahan Station on the opening day of the Phase one of the Western Rail Corridor to Athenry. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mbQBvljR7Kc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mbQBvljR7Kc/fit=1000x1000/Scor11-12-2011010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>c</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties look on at the Scor na nOg finals at Cois na hAbhna, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mcINO6rzcig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mcINO6rzcig/fit=1000x1000/Triathlon-26-6-10-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Competitors  prepare for their next stage, the cycle, at  the Hell Of The West Triathlon at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000doiu8wx5r2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000doiu8wx5r2E/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Pitch-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Pitch 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000meyajoNjiAg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000meyajoNjiAg/fit=1000x1000/Roger-Casement-Exhib008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Exhibition at Tuamgraney Heritage Centre</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005yT16pMb_z8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005yT16pMb_z8/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Joe-Whelan-Kilrush061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Joe Whelan Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>ADV   Joe Whelan Garage Kilrush.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mg3UxtRJbHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mg3UxtRJbHY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mhCqMk799.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mhCqMk799.o/fit=1000x1000/Olive-Vintage-Shop070409004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Olive Vintage clothing for Fashion page</image:title><image:caption>Kathi Marr of Olive Vintage Style and Cllothing, Barrack Street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mjeEPS4iSbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mjeEPS4iSbE/fit=1000x1000/Burnt-House-Ashline-21-05-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burnt House Ashline 21 05 10</image:title><image:caption>The house in Ashline which was extensively damaged by a fire on Thursday night. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mj5zwewiIg4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mj5zwewiIg4/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-2013-26-05-13-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Crusaders Barbeque Ennis 26 05 13</image:title><image:caption>. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o40tpJKmUy0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o40tpJKmUy0/fit=1000x1000/Eoin-Curtin-20151012-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eoin Curtin of Miltown for Football final preview</image:title><image:caption>Numbers Game....Miltown's Eoin Curtin in his classroom at St. Flannan's College in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mky.1dB9bPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mky.1dB9bPc/fit=1000x1000/Oscars-Ball016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Oscars Ball at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vy7d3wbsWno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vy7d3wbsWno/fit=1000x1000/CC-V-St-Joes026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UOYM.FUEx_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UOYM.FUEx_4/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>For some, it was a chance to meet and chat, while for others it was a time for quiet contemplation, during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009in6j2k_o2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009in6j2k_o2g/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVAthenry025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster camogie colleges semi final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mnP7yKfGpMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mnP7yKfGpMs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior Semi Final at Templemore</image:title><image:caption>8/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mnbdlcRcp5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mnbdlcRcp5s/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mo3pkDeR.64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mo3pkDeR.64/fit=1000x1000/NHL-v-Cork-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL v Cork 054.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Cork NFL at cusack park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mo7EP8cTGLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mo7EP8cTGLE/fit=1000x1000/Iniscealtra03-06-2012020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iniscealtra Festival of Arts at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Christine Kiefer with a plant she purchased at the Iniscealtra Festival of Arts at Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mqbVeH.aobY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mqbVeH.aobY/fit=1000x1000/Magazine-Xmas-Lights-Ennis-23-11-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Xmas Lights Ennis 23 11 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mqfibJEa_Zo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mqfibJEa_Zo/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Disability Awareness Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mrAzQzNGvs0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mrAzQzNGvs0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lYzp6PCM_GQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lYzp6PCM_GQ/fit=1000x1000/Crash-Kilmurry006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>car Crash site at Kilmurry</image:title><image:caption>The scene jusdt outside Kilmurry on the Sixmilebridge road where the fatal accident took place. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ms5BcPyfF9c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ms5BcPyfF9c/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Kilrush-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day Kilrush 07</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mtW00OxrKLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mtW00OxrKLc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin07-07-2012049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland senior championship Phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Danny Sutcliffe of Dublin, lies injured on the turf as his Clare opponent Nicky O Connell awaits the outcome during their All-Ireland senior championship phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001ioBvuODons</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001ioBvuODons/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Eire-Og-20211024-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13A Shield Final at Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley team following their U-13A Shield Final win over Eire Og in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mt9Do9rGtJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mt9Do9rGtJ0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass171.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mwhRovbBbXc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mwhRovbBbXc/fit=1000x1000/Cathal-Crowe-20-04-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cathal Crowe 20 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Crowe. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mwkDSpNCeh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mwkDSpNCeh8/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Hill002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000myN3QOxixsM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000myN3QOxixsM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000myhid77sYr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000myhid77sYr0/fit=1000x1000/Patrick-Tierney.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community games Sports Star Awards Head shots</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000my16wzW3HGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000my16wzW3HGY/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVClooney-Quin060908021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Clareabbey</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mzjr0UrH1BU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mzjr0UrH1BU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004oCUIxNPI.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004oCUIxNPI.Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Westmeath-20240204-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Clare V Westmeath in Mullingar</image:title><image:caption>Andy Mc Cormack of Westmeath in action against Brian Mc Namara of Clare during their Allianz National Football League game at Cusack Park, Mullingar. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m0JcdpCdC3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m0JcdpCdC3E/fit=1000x1000/Danny-Howard064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danny Howard at Derrens Stable</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m1T.yU7DAOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m1T.yU7DAOY/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Daly050209043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Matchmaker Willie Daly Feature</image:title><image:caption>Matchmaker Willie Daly at home in Ennistymon. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m1gyPofi00U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m1gyPofi00U/fit=1000x1000/Crottys13-09-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FBD Business Awards Preview</image:title><image:caption>Crotty's Pub at The Square, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m4Xf58N1kxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m4Xf58N1kxE/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Protest-Shannon006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon anti Bush protest</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m52S2wmj34k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m52S2wmj34k/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-Preview-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara Preview 048.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m6cBD8KmYaU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m6cBD8KmYaU/fit=1000x1000/Rotary-Presentation-05-10-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rotary Presentation 05 10 09.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Roy Blight, second left, chief executive officer of the Clare and Gilbert Valley Council in Australia, makes a presentation to Gerry Flynn, president of the Ennis Rotary Club. Also pictured are Councillor Nedd Golding and Mayor Allan Aughey. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m61ZDKQpu0U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m61ZDKQpu0U/fit=1000x1000/Taoiseach-11-6-10-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Taoiseach Brian Cowen visits Clare</image:title><image:caption>The Taoiseach Brian Cowen makes his way into the Temple Gate hotel during his visit to Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m8AYxzlljOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m8AYxzlljOA/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVWolfeTones013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V Clarecastle</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m8pb2fypYdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m8pb2fypYdc/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Trad-Fest-7-3-10-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Traditional Festival</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Glacken's fiddle class at the Corofin Traditional Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m.80wjE5Vv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m.80wjE5Vv0/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 110.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m_MrGMqzMGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m_MrGMqzMGM/fit=1000x1000/Ballina-Amenity-Area22-07-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File Shots of Killaloe and Ballina</image:title><image:caption>A view of St Flannan's cathedral and  Killaloe from across the river at the amenity area opposite Goosers at Ballina. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m_8XrJKxCf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m_8XrJKxCf0/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Astra-Turf-10-05-09-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of new Astra Turf pitch at Scariff GAA</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nAR8ow8zIh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nAR8ow8zIh8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly140908153.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior camogie final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nAcH2xd5Nfc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nAcH2xd5Nfc/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Meaney09-10-2011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA hurling county final preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nBjwAc._hjA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nBjwAc._hjA/fit=1000x1000/Point-to-point-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point to point 008.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Point to point dromoland</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nDKITOBEfpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nDKITOBEfpc/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Tractor001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Arrivals 2006 Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Tony Martin steers a 1968 Masey Ferguson 135 tractor into position in the Shannon Airport terminal building for LSAD student Clive Moroney's installation as part of Arrivals 2006. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nD3Tl2VjSNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nD3Tl2VjSNY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp19-06-2011-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Cian Dillon of Clare in action against Noel Mc Grath of Tipperary during their senior championship game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nD7U3yyQj_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nD7U3yyQj_U/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nEDSEMc_DCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nEDSEMc_DCE/fit=1000x1000/Cowen-Visit231109027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowen Visit231109027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nEnS_7p2noc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nEnS_7p2noc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Council-Unions-Meeting-West-County-02-03-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital Meeting West County 02 03 09</image:title><image:caption>Timmy Dooley TD under pressure at the West County Hotel on Monday. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000maNformwPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000maNformwPY/fit=1000x1000/Cght-Mvn-V-CNBV-20190606-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Div 3 Football 11-Aside final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Liam Griffin of Carrigaholt/Moveen in action against Darragh Cassidy of Carron/New Quay,Ballyvaughan/Fanore during their Primary Schools Div 3 Football 11-Aside final at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pecm2BP9rgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pecm2BP9rgU/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Ellingstad-20241008-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>American Paul Ellingstad</image:title><image:caption>American Paul Ellingstad at home in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nFnWOu_K6a0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nFnWOu_K6a0/fit=1000x1000/Adverts-Extra009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Adverts Extra009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nJCOWbcOpp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nJCOWbcOpp0/fit=1000x1000/GAA-AGM20121218-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA convention 2012 in the Auburn Lodge Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Former PRO Syl O Connor and Tom Burke, former Irish and Cultural Officer at the Clare GAA annual convention in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gTys4nUDzpQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gTys4nUDzpQ/fit=1000x1000/Ankara-Carnival-20160604-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ankara Carnival Ennis 2016</image:title><image:caption>Deborah Ikieby embraces an emotional Orla Ni Eili of the Clare Immigrant Support Centre  during the Ankara Carnival 2016 at the Holy Family School in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008JiZBMMyxNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008JiZBMMyxNY/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-v-St-Breckans-May-17-2024-348081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U18 Division 1 Football League Final, , Cooraclare, at 18:54:42, on Friday, 17 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>St Breckan’s

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Cooraclare 2-10
St Breckan’s 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nKA4gJnwK3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nKA4gJnwK3c/fit=1000x1000/Parade-Shannon-17-03-13-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Meelick 14 03 13</image:title><image:caption>at Meelick National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nKS4YkYJA7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nKS4YkYJA7I/fit=1000x1000/Tae-Kwon-Do031-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tae Kwon Do</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nK3bjtMBbmM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nK3bjtMBbmM/fit=1000x1000/Merriman-Book190808010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Booklaunch at Merriman Summerschool</image:title><image:caption>Work from a Pauline Bewick exhibition on display during the launch of Clare History and Society at the Clare County Council HQ as part of the Merriman Summerschool. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nK5YUGidOHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nK5YUGidOHE/fit=1000x1000/Tourism-Conference021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist Council Conference at Falls Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A packed hall for the visit of Ryanair CEO Michael O Leary at  the Clare Tourist Council conference in the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nNfa_Ebz23A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nNfa_Ebz23A/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-280210001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare AAI Championships roadrace at Kilmurry Mc Mahon</image:title><image:caption>Louise Fitzpatrick of St Marys stretches out before competing  at the Clare AAI two mile ladies and four mile mens road championships at Kilmurry Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RL.Q4HSTxeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RL.Q4HSTxeI/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Labasheeda-07-02-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Labasheeda 07 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Finn O' Kelly, Jasmine Mc Grath, Ciaran Kelly and Molly Brady keeping up to speed on the tin whistle at Labasheeda National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nOI87OzWXS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nOI87OzWXS0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nOnDnM_Lyak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nOnDnM_Lyak/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nPQxggId5AQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nPQxggId5AQ/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp20130331-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>A disappointed Brendan Bugler of Clare leaves the field following their national League game loss to Tipperary at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nQXAHNyo8WQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nQXAHNyo8WQ/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Trad-Festival-9-8-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Trad Festival</image:title><image:caption>Seosamh O Chonchuir, the Fear An Ti at one of the singing sessions during the Feakle Trad Festival. Photograph by John  Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nRqfS6bRevk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nRqfS6bRevk/fit=1000x1000/Austin-Hobbs040209006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iBjCPfN4hjY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iBjCPfN4hjY/fit=1000x1000/Gaelscoil-walking-bus-Feb-11-2022-29291.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Cíosóg walking bus, Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Cíosóg, Ennis, at 10:01:00, 11February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Minister Eamon Ryan with Vice Principal Sinéad Ní Éigní,  School Principal Dónal Ó hAiniféin, and pupils of Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Cíosóg after accompanying them on their ‘walking bus’ to school.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nTsfx_VrqU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nTsfx_VrqU0/fit=1000x1000/Tour-Ireland017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour Ireland Cycle launch Ennis TC</image:title><image:caption>Alan Rushton, event organiser speaking at the announcement of the Tour of Ireland's visit to Ennis in August. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oLW.pit7i5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oLW.pit7i5s/fit=1000x1000/coronation-street-star-tracy-shaw-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coronation Street star in Clare</image:title><image:caption>February 12, 1999 - Coronation Street star, Tracy Shaw (played Maxine Peake) with ???</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nUMbp3Fb3Lw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nUMbp3Fb3Lw/fit=1000x1000/Dick-Roche-Visit005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dick Roche Visit005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Minister for the Environment and Local Government Dick Roche is met by IFA farming representatives on his arrival to Ennis on Friday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nUx.o_e.pIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nUx.o_e.pIA/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nVdE.jKEM5A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nVdE.jKEM5A/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Golf-Club006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Woodstock Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Woodstock golf clubs 7th fairway.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nXNow_ysWgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nXNow_ysWgw/fit=1000x1000/Burning-Issues140211145.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Burning Issues Debate at old Ground</image:title><image:caption>at the Burning Issues debate hosted by The Clare Champion at The Old Ground Hoitel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l0xexIqBvQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l0xexIqBvQs/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Harbour-Fest-20230805-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff harbour Festival Artisan Food and Craft Fair</image:title><image:caption>during the Scariff Harbour Festival Artisan Food and Craft Fair in the Fair Green. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nYUQMuG3elc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nYUQMuG3elc/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Educate-Together-18-05-12-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Educate Togehter 18 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Peter Quinn and Bradley Swayne in the Russia Room at Educate Together National School. Photogeaph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000naGdawGf5UE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000naGdawGf5UE/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Smith-O-Briens051008011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 15 A final at Kilkishen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000navCvm3jIT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000navCvm3jIT0/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Waterford20130203-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Miltown NFL</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Mick O Dwyer on the sideline against Waterford during their national league game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000na1WxIRwFWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000na1WxIRwFWc/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Golf-Club002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Golf Club Feature</image:title><image:caption>The view from the first tee at Gort Golfg Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000na6NIpLL3l4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000na6NIpLL3l4/fit=1000x1000/Ryanair-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryanair</image:title><image:caption>airplane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NEDYcNZACSI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NEDYcNZACSI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Gp2-Rd3-Kildysart-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-6868.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp2   Rd3 Kildysart V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid O'Donnell of Kildysart in action against Conor O'Brien and Tom Hannan of St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ncV6j89.Dgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ncV6j89.Dgs/fit=1000x1000/Dolphin-Centre-kilrush-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dolphin Centre kilrush 041.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nc0vJoGBbO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nc0vJoGBbO8/fit=1000x1000/Fitzgibbon-Cup028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fitzgibbon Cup028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ndGiL231oW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ndGiL231oW0/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVBalyea022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dIaD0E77AJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dIaD0E77AJ8/fit=1000x1000/Ann-Marie-O-Donnell-20171023-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ann Marie O Donnell on the shore of Lough Derg</image:title><image:caption>Ann Marie O Donnell on the shore of Lough Derg near Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Up0XHwVRPB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Up0XHwVRPB4/fit=1000x1000/CC-Ball082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Gold Rush Ball at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nfefWwelpqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nfefWwelpqs/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Lifesaving-Whitestrand-10-09-11-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Lifesaving Championships Whitestrand 10 09 11í</image:title><image:caption>Taking shelter from the torrential rain during the All Ireland Senior Lifesaving Championships at Whitestrand. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ngS0PRbwsvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ngS0PRbwsvc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YsBf1gK0hjg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YsBf1gK0hjg/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-v-Moneypoint003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue v Moneypoint003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Final Avenue v Moneypoint at Lees Road  U11.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nhkD2pXLtzA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nhkD2pXLtzA/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-KilVBroadford-OCM-20-3-11-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 championship game at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Donie Whelan of Broadford-O Callaghan's Mills in action against Alan Mullins of Inagh-Kilnamona during their U-21 championship game at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nhz87JYOD40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nhz87JYOD40/fit=1000x1000/NCL-Clare-V-Wexford140310004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Kate Lynch and Wexford's Ursula Jacob hit the deck during their  Division 1 League game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nieFuXIxyrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nieFuXIxyrQ/fit=1000x1000/James-MC-Gowan-ADVT30-03-2012037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Mc Gowan Advert at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newma</image:title><image:caption>Some of the paving materials available for delivery at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newmarket On Fergus . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nkXkSUsj7eI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nkXkSUsj7eI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKerry01-04-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Clare V Kerry at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Louise Henchy of Clare in action against Sarah Houlihan of Kerry during their game in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YT1bFz_Cm9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YT1bFz_Cm9o/fit=1000x1000/OCurrysVCooraclare013-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Yh_CmoGlIg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Yh_CmoGlIg/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Talty-20240813-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch man Paul Talty, Head of Physical Preparation for Swim Ireland</image:title><image:caption>Lahinch man Paul Talty, Head of Physical Preparation for Swim Ireland, including their Olympic Team, pictured at Paul Dunne's Life Fit Gym in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nlRRgXJwJeQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nlRRgXJwJeQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-vote-count-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis vote count 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nlvZ5JwR9Co</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nlvZ5JwR9Co/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-10-7-10-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Christy Body catches it all on video at the Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nnoB5nRYr30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nnoB5nRYr30/fit=1000x1000/Mural-Ennistymon-30-10-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mural Ennistymon 30 10 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nn6G1fIWQmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nn6G1fIWQmw/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IWMAFKQU3LI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IWMAFKQU3LI/fit=1000x1000/Curragh-Building-Ballyvaughan-16-10-09-001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Curragh Building Ballyvaughan 16 10 09 001_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>James Madigan, curragh-building instructor from the West Clare Curragh Club, puts the finishing touches to one of the boats during the curragh-building workshop in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000npJFYL7sCTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000npJFYL7sCTw/fit=1000x1000/Nicola-and-Jane-hanging-piece.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nicola and Jane hanging piece.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000023sP_00PyCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000023sP_00PyCk/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade-20180317-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade in Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Mc Erlane at the St Patrick's Day parade in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nrDe9ruXFTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nrDe9ruXFTE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nrVbfGkdySM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nrVbfGkdySM/fit=1000x1000/U21-A-27.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 A 27.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Inagh v Newmarket</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nra_3N7tbGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nra_3N7tbGQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilcredaune006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lighthouse open day preview launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nrzC_WXE7yE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nrzC_WXE7yE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count070609109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council count Day 2 at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rWgiu68mO1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rWgiu68mO1E/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Mart026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Mart Fatstock Show and Sale</image:title><image:caption>Arlene O Sullivan with her father Michael at the annual Fatstock Show and Sale at Ennis Mart. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nsO0Wl.gMnE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nsO0Wl.gMnE/fit=1000x1000/Shn-GaelsVKilmihil120610001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>XXXX of Kilmihil in action against John Neylon of Shannon Gaels during their senior football championship game in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ns3S9H9RO3g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ns3S9H9RO3g/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Carol-singing006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS Carol singing006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ntXtxeHGqVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ntXtxeHGqVQ/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Flynn-21-01-09-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election candidates</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Flynn, the Mayor of Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005bRaauf.dX0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005bRaauf.dX0/fit=1000x1000/NYE-Kilnaboy-20191231-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Year's Eve at St Fiachra's Well</image:title><image:caption>Telling stories and having tea following a trip to St Fiachra's Well, Kilnaboy, to remember departed family and friends, and to welcome the New Year. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nwG40Pxc2mg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nwG40Pxc2mg/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Golf-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Golf 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ny2hyPdVh6o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ny2hyPdVh6o/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Army-Camp-5-7-10-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>defence Minister's visit to the reserve Defence Force annual tra</image:title><image:caption>Lieutenant Frank Hickey and Sean Hennessy with Minister for Defence Tony Killeen in a  during the defence Minister's visit to the reserve Defence Force annual training camp at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n0N4xj.61Q8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n0N4xj.61Q8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLimerick011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ClareVLimerick011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000www6F9VveRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000www6F9VveRM/fit=1000x1000/Cght-Mvn-V-CNBV-20190606-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Div 3 Football 11-Aside final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>James Costello of Carron/New Quay,Ballyvaughan/Fanore in action against JJ Hickey of Carrigaholt/Moveen during their Primary Schools Div 3 Football 11-Aside final at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n1ZyTLZ1PBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n1ZyTLZ1PBI/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909153.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909153.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n23YAarhRIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n23YAarhRIQ/fit=1000x1000/PWDI-Seminar006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PWDI Seminar at Temple Gate</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jvJI9Ehpi60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jvJI9Ehpi60/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Pitch026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official Opening of Tulla Soccer Pitch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I.TVsLZjy3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I.TVsLZjy3c/fit=1000x1000/Cght-Mvn-V-CNBV-20190606-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Div 3 Football 11-Aside final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>A fan reacts during the Carrigaholt/Moveen V Carron/New Quay,Ballyvaughan/Fanore Primary Schools Div 3 Football 11-Aside final at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UoA0xTfesWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UoA0xTfesWc/fit=1000x1000/Surf-Lifesaving071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Surf Lifesaving at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Cheering on their team at the Irish National Surf Lifesaving championships in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cOqAQwQT70s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cOqAQwQT70s/fit=1000x1000/Garda-100th-Parade-20221007-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100th anniversary of the Gardai in Clare</image:title><image:caption>On October 7th, the Garda Band and Garda Ceremonial Unit lead a parade of members, serving and retired, down Abbey street to the Garda Station as part of a ceremony to mark the arrival of Gardai to Clare in 1922. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n7dYFIeLGf8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n7dYFIeLGf8/fit=1000x1000/U-21c-football-final-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21c football final 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n9J_RuaM4I4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n9J_RuaM4I4/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Fair-21-11-10-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon November Horse fair</image:title><image:caption>Watching the world go by  at the annual November Horse fair in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fGZ3YIa5NGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fGZ3YIa5NGA/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Jul-29-2022-56478.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of the Clare Camogie Championship, Fr McNamara Park, Ennis, at 19:15:10, 29July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Representatives of the intermediate clubs participating in the 2022 Clare Camogie Championship. (L-r) Aoibhe White (Éire Óg), Cathy Casey (Ballyea), Eimear Kierse (Corofin), Sinéad Conlon (Tulla), Niamh Mulqueen (Broadford) and Gretta Hickey (Whitegate).

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oBGnBe4OvLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oBGnBe4OvLs/fit=1000x1000/Star-Search-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Star Search 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oBNTSOqESfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oBNTSOqESfE/fit=1000x1000/Gavin002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gavin family re special needs story</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oBo9QhHFxZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oBo9QhHFxZQ/fit=1000x1000/Roadworks21-08-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roadworks at Spancilhill</image:title><image:caption>Sign Of The Times....A sign on the road at the ongoing road works site at Spancilhill outside Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oCSvU2bJ1V0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oCSvU2bJ1V0/fit=1000x1000/Labour-Office200111056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Labour Office Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Labour candidate Michael Mc Namara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oCqyVZ3FHc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oCqyVZ3FHc0/fit=1000x1000/Volunteers-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Volunteers 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oEfW5yJ8EDc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oEfW5yJ8EDc/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-CC010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge CC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oEh89hJIus0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oEh89hJIus0/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Xmas23-11-2011005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oEpo9aDoT2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oEpo9aDoT2w/fit=1000x1000/Marian-Av-Mass054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mass at Marian Avenue grotto</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oE3VWkNlvis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oE3VWkNlvis/fit=1000x1000/Patricks-Advt071009008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patricks Advt071009008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ApkFPfcgJYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ApkFPfcgJYM/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-v-Kingdom-Boys-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue v Kingdom Boys 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oHLKwAgRb4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oHLKwAgRb4M/fit=1000x1000/Co-Dev-Plan27-06-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of The County Development Plan</image:title><image:caption>Tom Coughlan, county manager speaking at the launch of the County Development Plan 2011-2017 at Aras an Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oHKBoHVhb3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oHKBoHVhb3Y/fit=1000x1000/GAA-AGM15-12-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA annual Convention at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Vice chair Joe Cooney and treasurer Bernard Keane at the Clare GAA annual convention at the Auburn Lodge hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oHQML1LWYbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oHQML1LWYbc/fit=1000x1000/Markhams005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Markhams at kilmurry Mc mahon</image:title><image:caption>Paul Markham driving one of his many traps. Photograph b y John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GdTzCmKjmJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GdTzCmKjmJ4/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVCrusheen022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>14/7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uDgW.CVevsg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uDgW.CVevsg/fit=1000x1000/U-13-Shield-Final-20220523-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 shield final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush/Killimer substitutes look on from their dugout during their U-13 shield final against Clondegad at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oMEsuWZxnmk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oMEsuWZxnmk/fit=1000x1000/Paudge-Collins.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paudge Collins.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oMNc6IUmg.k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oMNc6IUmg.k/fit=1000x1000/HermitageVkilkishen-5-4-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>League game at Fairgreen</image:title><image:caption>Hermitage's Cathal Keane laments a missed chance at goal  during their Clare League Division 3 game at the Fair Green. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oMmvxzxVt2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oMmvxzxVt2I/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass172.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000groXv0Jmdis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000groXv0Jmdis/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Dev-Launch-10-1-11-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>new 10.5 million health complex on the grounds of the Mid Wester</image:title><image:caption>Ennis girls Shonagh Cullinan and Katie Drennan, a Cistic Fibrosis sufferer,  at the official launch of a new 10.5 million health complex on the grounds of the Mid Western Regional Hospital in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mWJzXLwgjkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mWJzXLwgjkM/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003YCvgHpCS7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003YCvgHpCS7o/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Fest-Opening011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening Scarriff Harbour Festival</image:title><image:caption>Hans Kumst of Papa Dre's Dixie Paraders performing at the joint official openings of Scariff Harbour Festival and Scariff Riverside park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LJArgFSkaR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LJArgFSkaR4/fit=1000x1000/Presidential-Visit-20220528-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidential visit to Ennis</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D. Higgins, accompanied by Margaret MacMahon, Director of the Samaritans in Clare meeting an greeting attendees during his visit to Ennis Samaritans to celebrate the group's 40th anniversary. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oOeUX7fdH0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oOeUX7fdH0o/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-France173.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RBS Six Nations at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IbFgqSgYDqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IbFgqSgYDqw/fit=1000x1000/T-And-C-pic-20210726-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Town and Country photographs</image:title><image:caption>Joe Cullinan, local poet and storyteller, photographed while out for a walk at Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oO88FbXEOKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oO88FbXEOKY/fit=1000x1000/New-FB-Clare-v-Tipperary067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Clare v Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Tipperary Division 4 Round 2 football league at Ardfinnan co Tipperary.Pic Arthur Ellis...Clares David Tubridy gets away from Tipperarys Aidan Foley.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oPvYZyDlpPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oPvYZyDlpPk/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-NOF180910015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack Park SHC at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's Kevin Halpin before their game against Cratloe at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oReKqlmXHSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oReKqlmXHSA/fit=1000x1000/James-Connor-Riding.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Connor Riding.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oS9eqVDFQgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oS9eqVDFQgA/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week opening at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Mc Connell plays during the annual graveside tribute to Willie Clancy as part of the Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OlaczBbUoc4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OlaczBbUoc4/fit=1000x1000/Special-Olympics-Golf-3-6-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Special Olympics Golf team Ennis Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis Special Olympics golf participants in the Munster Special Olympics at Charleville pictured with their helpers at Ennis Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006DCnn7uqDBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006DCnn7uqDBE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-20210824-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Streetscapes</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Barrack street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oWSW_mSvNhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oWSW_mSvNhA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipperary042-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eAowkMYhVpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eAowkMYhVpM/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Cooraclare-Aug-01-2025-12336.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 2</image:title><image:caption>iCorofin's Damien O'Loughlin looks for support after passing out Cooraclare's James Buttler.

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Cooraclare 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lDAGUVm6zZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lDAGUVm6zZM/fit=1000x1000/Ogra-Fianna-Fail088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogra Fianna Fail conference at West County</image:title><image:caption>Protestors get their message across outside the West County Hotel as they wait for the arrival of the Taoiseach,  Bertie Aherne at the Ogra Fianna Fail conferennce in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ob1TOA8AiNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ob1TOA8AiNE/fit=1000x1000/John-Gormley-21-11-09-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Gormley 21 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Minister for the Environment, John Gormley, is greeted by Timmy Dooley TD on his arrival in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oa47HSmlQ0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oa47HSmlQ0M/fit=1000x1000/Harbour-Flights20-09-2011-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harbour Flights granted licence at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>The Harbour Flights seaplane arriving at the Mountshannon base. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000obcwA5bdbt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000obcwA5bdbt4/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Scariff079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa Scariff079.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000obfLW91nVyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000obfLW91nVyQ/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Gallagher12-08-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidential candidate Sean Gallagher in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Presidential hopeful Sean Gallagher and his wife Trish meet the public in O Connell Square during his visit to Ennis. Photograph by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000odfxaT307zM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000odfxaT307zM/fit=1000x1000/Bereaved-parents-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bereaved parent's Association</image:title><image:caption>Anne Mc Cullagh and Marian Walsh of the Bereaved parent's Association  examine the damage to their sculpture at Cloughleigh, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FMbAHUrQj_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FMbAHUrQj_E/fit=1000x1000/Vodafone-Award.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vodafone Award.jpg</image:title><image:caption>John Galvin, President of Ennis Chamber of Commerce presents Tina Whelan of Ennis with the Vodafone Passion For The World Around Us Award. Also in the picture are, from left,  Jordan Whelan, Rita Mc Inerney CEO Ennis Chjamber, Christina Whelan and Damon Whelan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lGHSJIw2FTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lGHSJIw2FTA/fit=1000x1000/RSS-Feature007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rural Social Scheme feature</image:title><image:caption>Tom Barry and Michael Murphy at front with Anne Kiernan, supervisor, Tom Barry, Joe Brody and Brendan Davin at work in Kilnamona graveyard. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ohU4fFX61xE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ohU4fFX61xE/fit=1000x1000/Assembly-of-God043270208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assembly of God service at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Tjhe young are kept entertained while the congregation attend the Assembly of God service in Gort.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oiJy7bPuFqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oiJy7bPuFqo/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Golf-Club001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Woodstock Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Woodstock golf clubs 7th fairway.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000okaem31I58M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000okaem31I58M/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Crusheen073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla V Crusheen073.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ok4buETkyt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ok4buETkyt0/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Ball099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion annual Charity Ball Sixties theme</image:title><image:caption>Mary Moloney Flan Garvey and John Galvin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000onYJY3tvZ94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000onYJY3tvZ94/fit=1000x1000/Aids-Day001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aids Day001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Gort Community School Aids Day</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l3U.Nnw6szQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l3U.Nnw6szQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Flooding001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Flooding on Mill Road</image:title><image:caption>Workmen lay out traffi cones on a flooded street at Mill road as the water levels rose on Thursday due to the ongoing severe weather conditions. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z5aNRDj2vhY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z5aNRDj2vhY/fit=1000x1000/Oscar-Traynor-Cup-Rd2-Desmond-Limerick-Soccer-League-V-Clare-District-Soccer-League-5449.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor Cup Rd2 Desmond Limerick Soccer League V Clare District Soccer League</image:title><image:caption>Scott Kirkland of Clare District Soccer League in action against David Geary of Desmond Soccer League</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000opIM3vdE3BQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000opIM3vdE3BQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-U-21-Homecoming-14-09-09-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 Homecoming 14 09 09 017.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans cheer the arrival of the Clare U-21 side at O' Connell Square. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mt.xrcAO78I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mt.xrcAO78I/fit=1000x1000/Harvest-Festival111009024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harvest Festival111009024.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Some of the harvest arrangements displayed as part of the annual Harvest Thanksgiving service at Kilnasoolagh parish church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oqzIFiz6QCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oqzIFiz6QCo/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Bodyke200908001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Fiona O Sullivan gives a drink to her dog Holly at the Intermediate hurling game in Tulla on Saturday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000orBNjxK2xtU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000orBNjxK2xtU/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble 059.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000otTy09h9T4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000otTy09h9T4U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages-Rally-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Stages Rally 025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ouFQyB9UYJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ouFQyB9UYJE/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>A delighted Tracey Guilfoyle, the first lady home at the Sonny Murphy memorial roadrace in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ouJmA9nn9XI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ouJmA9nn9XI/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GZaxMoffmT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GZaxMoffmT8/fit=1000x1000/Planxty011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Planxty concert at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Donal Lunny pictured  during the Planxty concert at the Glor Irish Music centre, Ennis on Friday night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000imaIUSCCq08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000imaIUSCCq08/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-DooraBFD041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Doora Barefield Minor A Final at Kilmihil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ovmZVzaWZrg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ovmZVzaWZrg/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Parade022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort St Patrick's Day Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000etSzbsNssA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000etSzbsNssA/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Swim-20181225-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas day Swim at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Joey Martyn, Rebecca Carroll and Maria Martyn warm up following the annual Doonbeg  GAA Christmas Swim at White Strand. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A4k6_nitM8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A4k6_nitM8g/fit=1000x1000/Oscar-Traynor-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor 007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Oscar traynor soccer Clare v Limerick Doora</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l0z4VOeovu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l0z4VOeovu8/fit=1000x1000/Bolgers059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence</image:title><image:caption>Ian and Graham Bolger, joint managing directors of Bolgers, Smithstown, Shannon, pictured at the presentation of the Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence Process to the company. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S_wTBjKe1s4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S_wTBjKe1s4/fit=1000x1000/La-Na-gClub-20240401-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joseph's Doora Barefield GAA La Na gClub at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Joe Queally and PP Fr Tom Fitzpatrick introduce club stalwarts former Club President Jimmy Mc Namara and President Seamus Conlon, before they officially open the Ball Wall and Astro Turf facility as part of St Joseph's Doora Barefield GAA La Na gClub at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o6rK4upVnUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o6rK4upVnUU/fit=1000x1000/Danny-Howard131.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danny Howard at Derrens Stable</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UYBvWWKGSkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UYBvWWKGSkU/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVClooneyQuin021108013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B Hurling FInal at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Barry Loughnane of Wolfe Tones moves in on Clooney Quin's Mike Mc Namara during their Senior B Final at Clareacastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o75kzK0BfXI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o75kzK0BfXI/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-V-Lifford008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>11/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o9NAmVfJrK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o9NAmVfJrK8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20-3-11-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Division 4 game at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Cregg of Roscommon in action against Kevin Hartnett of Clare during their National Football League Division 4 game at Cusack park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D6zYbRvXgqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D6zYbRvXgqU/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Fun-Day037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Fun Day037.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dd1bLSuuC94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dd1bLSuuC94/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest191009030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest191009030.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kevin O Connor, Director of Trad Head Ltd, and John Rynne, Ennis Trad Fest chairman,  getting ready for the Ennis Trad Festival which starts on November 5th this year. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o_uu86EQBlc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o_uu86EQBlc/fit=1000x1000/Colleges-Football-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges Football 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BF82gDpmCT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BF82gDpmCT0/fit=1000x1000/pat-odonnell-silver-jubilee.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat O'Donnell &amp; Co's Silver Jubilee Celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Pictured are (from left) Pat O'Donnell being congratulated on the Silver Jubilee of the company that bears his name by Gosta Goransson and Bengt Ovlinger of Volvo Sweden - year unknown.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pBDSuqtpVLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pBDSuqtpVLE/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 047.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002NdUSXAnD0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002NdUSXAnD0o/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pG1KVKm06eg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pG1KVKm06eg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny036-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DwiA1mrXMsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DwiA1mrXMsA/fit=1000x1000/Cammoge-Disaster-20250211-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cammoge Ferry disaster</image:title><image:caption>Historian Joe Queally with Kilrush man Michael Burke discussing details of the December 12th, 1849 Cammoge ferry disaster, when 40 people drowned while crossing Poulnasherry bay on their way home after being turned away from Kilrush Workhouse where they were seeking help during the famine. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pDKBmdBeHgM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pDKBmdBeHgM/fit=1000x1000/County-Show20140706-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Tara Diggins jumping at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006RjlJNmNuvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006RjlJNmNuvA/fit=1000x1000/Samaritans20140808-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the Guinness World Record attempt</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the Guinness World Record attempt to get the most people in a Mini Cooper on Sunday 17th August at Liam Cleary's, Kilrush Road, Ennis, were organiser Peadar White with volunteers Gerry Malone, Aine Gavin and Kevin Phelan.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kh1zz5QRYe4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kh1zz5QRYe4/fit=1000x1000/fleadh-nua-ennis-mcgrath-1979-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979</image:title><image:caption>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979 - Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZjEOGWAgWb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZjEOGWAgWb4/fit=1000x1000/St-Annes-Easter-Parade-20230330-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Magical Easter Performance, at St Anne's</image:title><image:caption>Tribal drumming was led by international drummer John Bowkr during the Magical Easter Performance, as part of the  Creative Schools Programme, at St Anne's School in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000msgtSQ8phAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000msgtSQ8phAs/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Preview-20-03-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla hurling preview</image:title><image:caption>Members of the St Joseph's secondary School, Tulla team in training for their forthcoming Corn Mhic Ruiri Munster Colleges final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pWMozck.TsQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pWMozck.TsQ/fit=1000x1000/Anthony-Daly010-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Portlaoise</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n8cbTUqxRfw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n8cbTUqxRfw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-count046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis count046.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GCbxizHBJDY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GCbxizHBJDY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20210605-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Parnell Park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Danny Sutcliffe and James Madden of Dublin during their NHL game at Parnell Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008jFCSJv09sM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008jFCSJv09sM/fit=1000x1000/ClareVOffaly020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Offaly challenge at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lynch</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GE1pQqRXMz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GE1pQqRXMz4/fit=1000x1000/Fine-Gael-Hospital-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael Hospital 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Dr James O'Reilly, Pat Breen and Joe  Carey at Ennis Hospital.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zW69Ia7X7s4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zW69Ia7X7s4/fit=1000x1000/ALDE-At-Moneypoint-20240208-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Powering the Future: Liberal Energy Forum at Glor, Ennis, Co Clare.</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Kadri Simson European Commissioner for Energy and Timmy Dooley, Senator &amp; Co-President ALDE Party are shown around the new 50 million euro synchronous compensator by Jim Dollard,
Executive Director
Generation &amp; Trading, and Stephen O’ Mahony, Station Manager, while visiting Moneypoint as part of the Powering the Future: Liberal Energy Forum, in Co Clare, Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FSlz_UBhOiw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FSlz_UBhOiw/fit=1000x1000/2024-Clarecastle-Regatta-4240.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Foscaro and Louise Bland take a selfie at the Clarecastle Regatta</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o1evQCkp21k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o1evQCkp21k/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Malahide-Utd-Mar-02-2024-289728.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Under 17 Cup Semi-Final , Shannon Road, Sixmilebridge, at 13:59:42, on Saturday, 2 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Team captains Darragh White (Bridge Utd) and Liam Walsh (Malahide Utd) exchange pennants with referee Sean Finn and his assistants.

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Malahide Utd 4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000098kzhAAT._g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000098kzhAAT._g/fit=1000x1000/Neil-Hawes-20190925-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Neil Hawes finishes up in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Butcher Neil Hawes who is closing his butcher shop after twelve years in business at Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z7iJdSR6DLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z7iJdSR6DLE/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Fair092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Fair092.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_odQrAN9adM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_odQrAN9adM/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Boys.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Boys.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G4aYepJZCbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G4aYepJZCbw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin082-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pAXrKYux5ug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pAXrKYux5ug/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny013-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NfeESPjDbeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NfeESPjDbeI/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-T-C-Pic-20251110-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>T&amp;C pictures around West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Blue Heaven....
Support of both the earthly and divine varieties for the local GAA Club at Cooraclare village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007CyKX1HDtFQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007CyKX1HDtFQ/fit=1000x1000/Copy-8-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding007-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pA.9pdSDYyM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pA.9pdSDYyM/fit=1000x1000/JK3-4006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_4006.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pBQNeA7bnlM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pBQNeA7bnlM/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Daly050209013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Matchmaker Willie Daly Feature</image:title><image:caption>Matchmaker Willie Daly at home in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pB4QaWLy.Ns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pB4QaWLy.Ns/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-4-4-09-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og pitch</image:title><image:caption>Noel Downes Francie Keane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pCeC2GB7eWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pCeC2GB7eWc/fit=1000x1000/CELT-10-5-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Celt Weekend in the Woods</image:title><image:caption>Torca Roche Burn and Uisca de Bruin Hammond collecting wood for charcoal making  during the Celt Weekend In The Woods at Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pC85s7q58XY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pC85s7q58XY/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-UTD-V-Killarney-AC16-12-2012015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge UTD V Killarney AC16-12-2012015.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pDPWBQY1YA0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pDPWBQY1YA0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-FC-27-11-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town FC 27-11-09 005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Kilcauley at the rebranding of Ennis Town Football Academy as Ennis Town Football Club in The Clare Inn Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pD060DmYDVI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pD060DmYDVI/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WUGtkoCIWlQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WUGtkoCIWlQ/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Camogie-Championship-Final-Tulla-V-Broadford-Bodyke-4586.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie Championship Final Tulla V Broadford-Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Dooley and Niamh O'Brien of Tulla celebrate winning</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pEDbooixuZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pEDbooixuZs/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pEGqie9JuNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pEGqie9JuNo/fit=1000x1000/CrusheenVCratloe-171010126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior county hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>during the senior county hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b72lwuCS9wA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b72lwuCS9wA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Laois017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Portlaoise</image:title><image:caption>Brian lynch</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pE_8wUCjj8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pE_8wUCjj8E/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-Turf-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Turf 103.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yq7zXcl87b4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yq7zXcl87b4/fit=1000x1000/Senior-B-Hurl-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B Hurling Final Clarecastle v Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>231011.Clarecastles Briain Lynch chases Newmarkets Padraig Kilmartin during their Senior B Hurling Final at Clareabbey on Sunday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000066oKtAT_UrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000066oKtAT_UrQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald on the sideline against Tipperary during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pHCM0Xx_rgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pHCM0Xx_rgE/fit=1000x1000/ClondegadVKildy-Coolmeen040909023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21 football final</image:title><image:caption>19/Podge Neylon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_2yKWIEjfz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_2yKWIEjfz4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald on the sideline against Tipperary during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QEujFoF0sG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QEujFoF0sG0/fit=1000x1000/Eddie-Lenihan-20170728-008-BW.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storyteller Eddie Lenihan portrait</image:title><image:caption>Storyteller Eddie Lenihan pictured in his study at home in Crusheen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pIWjHKdt1X8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pIWjHKdt1X8/fit=1000x1000/Copy-3-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding014-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sWYRVsV9BU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sWYRVsV9BU8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>The Clare hurlers warm down after beating Tipperary in the Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pI5jDyc8BDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pI5jDyc8BDA/fit=1000x1000/Coole-V-West-Clare19-02-2012024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup game at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Wanderson Caesar of Coole FC (6) is congratulated by team mates on his winning goal in extra time against West Clare FC during their Cup game at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pJJqivIPSN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pJJqivIPSN8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-FF-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon FF 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pKEAoAlSrPQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pKEAoAlSrPQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Xmas-Advt013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Xmas Advt pix</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pKdKKhKxIHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pKdKKhKxIHE/fit=1000x1000/Marion-Keane-Basketball-Finals-Lissycasey-23-05-13-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Crusaders Barbeque Ennis 26 05 13</image:title><image:caption>. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pKofJoim2dc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pKofJoim2dc/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-surf-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch surf 015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lahinch Surf sun pictures November 2006</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pLOsGUTQZIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pLOsGUTQZIc/fit=1000x1000/Richard-Bruton-Dromoland-Ennis-20-0112-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Richard Bruton Dromoland 20 01 12</image:title><image:caption>Richard Bruton, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, speaking at the lunch held by the Shannon Chamber of Commerce at Dromoland Castle. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pLUUxcD1Vdg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pLUUxcD1Vdg/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pL5VpgaRWC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pL5VpgaRWC4/fit=1000x1000/Ceis-Heads14-02-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceis Heads14-02-2012011.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Martin O Connor, Clinical manager at Clare Children's Services. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Alx0TXNSlBc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Alx0TXNSlBc/fit=1000x1000/NOFVAvenue20140921-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup at Mc Donogh Park Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Carthy of Newmarket Celtic A in action against Eamon O Reilly of Avenue United during their Munster Junior Cup game at Mc Donogh Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009CUYbhlKWQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009CUYbhlKWQk/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Week-Preview-23-03-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Fashion Week launch at Interio</image:title><image:caption>Models Audrey Flynn, Amy Mc Namara and Rhys Williams pictured during a photocall at Interio, Ennis, preparing for the Ennis Fashion Week Spring Family fashion show for Pirates and Princesses on April 5th at the Old Ground Hotel. Tickets are available at bambinos, The County Boutique and Rochford's Pharmacy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009NZq_T4n__A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009NZq_T4n__A/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>The Clare hurlers warm down after beating Tipperary in the Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.8LvVxqwWH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.8LvVxqwWH8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>The Clare hurlers warm down after beating Tipperary in the Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zN7EhEldVwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zN7EhEldVwQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>The Clare hurlers warm down after beating Tipperary in the Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r2i0Xz0wQYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r2i0Xz0wQYQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>The Clare hurlers warm down after beating Tipperary in the Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pOYxphYpc6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pOYxphYpc6Y/fit=1000x1000/St-Brigids-Well021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Brigids Well festival St Brigids Well festival</image:title><image:caption>Holy water is collected for the year ahead at the St Brigids Well grotto, Liscannor, on the feast day of St Brigid. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pOkU96GIy.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pOkU96GIy.Q/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Playoff-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Playoff 008.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Inch v Ennistymon soccer Playoff  at Doora</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pPSfwbm.hBc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pPSfwbm.hBc/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-Cross06-04-2012052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stations of The Cross Christ The King church Cloughleigh Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The body of Jesus played by Tony Considine is brought to the last station during the Living Stations of The Cross enactment as part of the Christ The King church Cloughleigh Good Friday celebrations in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pPZ0X9lpvaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pPZ0X9lpvaI/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XU4nQo4bRbY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XU4nQo4bRbY/fit=1000x1000/StJoesVTulla018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior St Josephs Doora Barefield V Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's  Brian Quinn makes his way out from between the legs of St Joseph's Emmet Whelan as Brian Lynch awaits the outcome during their game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pQZFSM6CVgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pQZFSM6CVgE/fit=1000x1000/Plasterers-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Plasterers 010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare plasterers union protest Cois na hAbhann</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pQtEGIJWzkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pQtEGIJWzkU/fit=1000x1000/Headway005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headway fashion show preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hvrueWV.6QU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hvrueWV.6QU/fit=1000x1000/AvenueA-V-BridgeA-20150125-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League at Roslevan</image:title><image:caption>Jason White of Bridge United A in action against Mike Mahoney of Avenue United A during their Premier League game at Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N9Qo5Ygi6Mw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N9Qo5Ygi6Mw/fit=1000x1000/NoDoctor-NoVillage-20160119-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>No Doctor No Village meeting at Corofin hall</image:title><image:caption>Some of the attendance at a public meeting as part of the #nodoctornvillage campaign in Corofin Hall. The meeting ratified Dr. Michael Harty as the Clare GP candidate for the forthcoming General election. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Rth82uHYd8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Rth82uHYd8/fit=1000x1000/Monaleen-V-St-Joes-20221119-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final at Kilmallock</image:title><image:caption>Cian Barron of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Dan Power of Monaleen during their Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final at Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yfhttdpuDqQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yfhttdpuDqQ/fit=1000x1000/Clonmoney-NS-20150120-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the Clonmoney NS anti-bullying campaign</image:title><image:caption>Edward Mc Inerney with his care credit card at the launch of the Clonmoney NS anti-bullying campaign. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uzxm8dmQQqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uzxm8dmQQqM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Limerick-20160529-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior Football championship Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Referee Paddy Neilan during the senior championship game at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pSp9bK4Z36c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pSp9bK4Z36c/fit=1000x1000/prestige-single-strip-white-oak-multiply.jpg</image:loc><image:title>prestige single strip white oak multiply.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HaDZFYBl9vQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HaDZFYBl9vQ/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil20140921-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley V Inagh-Kilnamona semi final at Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Manager of Kilmaley, Gerry Kennedy has a few words of encouragement and consolation for the losing Inagh-Kilnamona side following their county championship semi-final at Ballyea. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pTwMdscgfp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pTwMdscgfp8/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Kilnamona090509002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior League final at Kilkishen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bZFSbmlas2A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bZFSbmlas2A/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Lowlands-20150127-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Buren Lowlands Yeats 150th anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Nichola Baverstock of Burren Lowlands Ltd. working on one of the shop windows in Gort which are being decorated to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of WB Yeats this year. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000foMbs4VL0KQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000foMbs4VL0KQ/fit=1000x1000/Munster002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Footballers in West Clare after 1992 Munster Final win</image:title><image:caption>Photograph taken during the Clare footballers trip to West Clare on the Monday after their historic 1992 Munster Final win over Kerry..Photograph by John Kelly/The Clare Champion Archives.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pUZtGy9KisM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pUZtGy9KisM/fit=1000x1000/Easter-GAA-Camp008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter GAA Camp at Wolfe Tones GAA Club</image:title><image:caption>Joey Ryall getting to grips with the skills of football as part of the Wolfe Tones GAA Easter Camp 2008 in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007Hdoo5P4nJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007Hdoo5P4nJ0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Former Clare hurler Sean Stack before the Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OzyQ3Wmq9yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OzyQ3Wmq9yg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Tipperary captain Brendan Maher and Clare captain Pat Donnellan with referee  Johnny Murphy before their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pVAZJhM_BUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pVAZJhM_BUU/fit=1000x1000/Echo-Project004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Echo project</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dgnDQIvtqlE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dgnDQIvtqlE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Denis Maher of Tipperary in action against Conor Cleary of Clare during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pVRrq6dTWUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pVRrq6dTWUo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Walsh Johnathan Clancy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R157YyiFx3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R157YyiFx3c/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Clarecastle-20140921-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe V Clarecastle 20140921-040.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pVaRqcBg3BI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pVaRqcBg3BI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Champion-Cup-Final-21-11-09-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final 21 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen's Gearoid O Donnell gathers ahead of Clonlara's Nicky O' Connell. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004s5H5eA39BQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004s5H5eA39BQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>James Woodlock of Tipperary in action against Cian Dillon of Clare during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000ElySkcP3Kc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000ElySkcP3Kc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Duggan of Clare in action against Sean Maher of Tipperary during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UrTT5EgoISo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UrTT5EgoISo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Ryan of Tipperary in action against Cathal O Connell of Clare during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pX3Gxqtjfho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pX3Gxqtjfho/fit=1000x1000/Santa-at-Playhouse006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa at Playhouse006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pYDvA6y1tL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pYDvA6y1tL4/fit=1000x1000/Bellydance-12-11-08-131.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Belly Dance class at Cois na hAbhna</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fGZdQzzSXuA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fGZdQzzSXuA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties are silhouetted against the winter sunshine in the Tommy Morey Memorial stand during the Waterford Crystal Cup game between Clare and Tipperary at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pY2xsVOHab8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pY2xsVOHab8/fit=1000x1000/Gorse-Fire-17-03-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aftermeth of gorse Fire at Ballinruan</image:title><image:caption>Locals Sarah and Jules Mortimer survey the damage caused by gorse fires in the Ballinruan area on St Patrick's night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pZI2fqXFr_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pZI2fqXFr_M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-SHC023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Thurles Senior Championship</image:title><image:caption>Waterford's Dan Shanahan celebrates his first score of a hat trick during the senior hurling championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s3KiE43pO8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s3KiE43pO8I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>James Woodlock of Tipperary in action against Conor Cleary of Clare during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RZZ.uNBbifc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RZZ.uNBbifc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Seadna Morey of Clare in action against David Butler of Tipperary during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000NqGi3lHQKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000NqGi3lHQKE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Tipperary take a sideline cut during their Waterford Crystal Cup game against Clare at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x9tfpQo1i8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x9tfpQo1i8E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Tipperary take a sideline cut during their Waterford Crystal Cup game against Clare at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xa8SDVFqNto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xa8SDVFqNto/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald on the sideline against Tipperary during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000baVjBaLj.dE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000baVjBaLj.dE/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Meeting-20180410-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee public meeting at Stella Maris</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties at a public meeting in the Stella Maris, Kilkee, to discuss concerns over the lack of a water based rescue service in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WwuvrCDibnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WwuvrCDibnM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald on the sideline against Tipperary during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pamBl3QmDs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pamBl3QmDs4/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Cancer140809003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New House for West Clare Cancer Centre at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Willie and Mary Mc Grath outside the house whicjh was donated to the West Clare Cancer Support Group????. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ej51kqMslI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ej51kqMslI0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald on the sideline against Tipperary during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pauI1SI45vo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pauI1SI45vo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-7-6-10-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against XXXX of Waterford during their Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TpPgFBMp.3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TpPgFBMp.3Y/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Maher of Tipperary in action against Seadna Morey of Clare during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pbZjaTn.qSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pbZjaTn.qSY/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Xmas25-11-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y1jeMhQ3RIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y1jeMhQ3RIY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Maher of Tipperary in action against Domhnall O Donovan of Clare during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008aWyo98w9Nw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008aWyo98w9Nw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler of Clare in action against Conor Kenny of Tipperary during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fsSrYRloMgg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fsSrYRloMgg/fit=1000x1000/NOFVAvenue20140921-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup at Mc Donogh Park Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Mc Cormac of Newmarket Celtic A in action against Eamon O Reilly (behind) of Avenue United during their Munster Junior Cup game at Mc Donogh Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pcLZMIthTZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pcLZMIthTZc/fit=1000x1000/Abbey-Street-Party017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Abbey Street Party017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EdB8VBtg8vg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EdB8VBtg8vg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler of Clare in action against Conor Kenny of Tipperary during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pcYEJAyXHkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pcYEJAyXHkU/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Protest067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon airport Protest at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pcc3ZsxA1ko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pcc3ZsxA1ko/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 039.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pdM3Ac2_CWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pdM3Ac2_CWA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uw77ppkp.Ig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uw77ppkp.Ig/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Eire-OG045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg V Eire Og Semi Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zv36eSmHtfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zv36eSmHtfk/fit=1000x1000/Golf-Open-Week-Dromoland-18-08-11-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Golf Dromoland 18 08 11</image:title><image:caption>Sandi Smyth heads for the green during Open Week at Dromoland Golf Club. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pegpkU.wwGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pegpkU.wwGQ/fit=1000x1000/Headshop-Protest-24-04-10-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshop Protest 24 04 10</image:title><image:caption>Maria O' Brien, chairperson of the Anti-Headshop committee, speaking during the Anti-Headshop protest in Ennis at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ZDMGrWoEnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ZDMGrWoEnU/fit=1000x1000/Shane-Lowry-BOI-20190702-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Breakfast with Shane Lowry, interviewed by Liam Sheedy</image:title><image:caption>General manager Lahinch GC Paddy Keane with Liam Sheedy, Tipperary hurling manager, at a Bank of Ireland breakfast event with Shane Lowry, who was interviewed by Liam ahead of the Irish Open in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004uS7P.8NnJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004uS7P.8NnJw/fit=1000x1000/Keith-White-20150120-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Keith White homecoming at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Ultra Runner Keith White with councillor Mary Howard during his homecoming at The Old Ground hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000siHc9eHFCjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000siHc9eHFCjI/fit=1000x1000/Keith-White-20150120-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Keith White homecoming at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Ultra Runner Keith White with councillor James Breen during his homecoming at The Old Ground hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vZahye5usmU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vZahye5usmU/fit=1000x1000/WC-Mini-Marathon-20170129-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ANNUAL WEST CLARE MINI MARATHON</image:title><image:caption>Ger Whelan, Margaret O Byrne and Anna Kinnerk are well covered up from the inclement weather before setting out on the West Clare Mini Marathon from Carrigaholt to Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pgVndID1yDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pgVndID1yDE/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-drama035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg drama Festival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000leDBZOtZFw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000leDBZOtZFw8/fit=1000x1000/AD9I2332.jpg</image:loc><image:title>24/11/2024</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Ugwueru of Eire Og in action against Liam Tracey of Loughmore-Castleiney.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eAbkbvueS1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eAbkbvueS1s/fit=1000x1000/Training-Workshop-20150127-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Extravision HMV Shannon closes</image:title><image:caption>The Extravision/HMV shop in Shannon which closed its doors on Tuesday last 27th January. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000phQYIHKoQbA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000phQYIHKoQbA/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Fair15-05-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Sheep Fair</image:title><image:caption>Young and not so old gather for the crack at the Ennistymon annual Sheep Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000phozf6fxSh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000phozf6fxSh8/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Parade043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Scariff</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade at Scariff</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EfRbSszTXpk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EfRbSszTXpk/fit=1000x1000/Keith-White-20150120-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Keith White homecoming at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Ultra Runner Keith White with his wife Bernadette and children Eva and Ryan during his homecoming at The Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RNH4MyD0bjg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RNH4MyD0bjg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20160403-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Tomas Hamill of Tipperary during their national League quarter final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RFu50fXKjn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RFu50fXKjn0/fit=1000x1000/Hip-Hop-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hip Hop 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VEl1CQVimNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VEl1CQVimNI/fit=1000x1000/Intreo-20150122-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intreo-20150122-006.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kdfvgg5M_RI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kdfvgg5M_RI/fit=1000x1000/Intreo-20150122-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intreo-20150122-011.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yi8AKHP.u98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yi8AKHP.u98/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-320.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Independent Ian Lynch celebrates his victory with supporters during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pj4ZJSLeKL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pj4ZJSLeKL4/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eCoXx..Q7rw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eCoXx..Q7rw/fit=1000x1000/Keith-White-20150120-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Keith White homecoming at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Ultra Runner Keith White with his trophy and medal during his homecoming at The Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pkZ7u4Q6Y8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pkZ7u4Q6Y8w/fit=1000x1000/James-MC-Gowan-ADVT30-03-2012033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Mc Gowan Advert at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newma</image:title><image:caption>Some of the paving materials available for delivery at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newmarket On Fergus . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q6V8GO_cXxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q6V8GO_cXxY/fit=1000x1000/Flagmount-NS20130426-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Flagmount NS</image:title><image:caption>Rory Duncliffe listening to a story at Flagmount National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X2ai_yek7qE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X2ai_yek7qE/fit=1000x1000/Kiltartan-NS-20150127-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General view of Kiltartan NS</image:title><image:caption>General view of Kiltartan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pl1tj1buJGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pl1tj1buJGg/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Eire-OG017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg V Eire Og Semi Final</image:title><image:caption>13/4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pmF8XbiD6kc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pmF8XbiD6kc/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Market039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe farmers market</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007oSFloy0fNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007oSFloy0fNQ/fit=1000x1000/South-Clare-Horse-and-Pony-Racing-in-Cooraclare-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South Clare Horse and Pony Racing in Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Denny Gould, Tony Beegan,TJ McMahon and John Bosco McMahon at the South Clare Horse and Pony Racing in Cooraclare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pnARzLwj_dU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pnARzLwj_dU/fit=1000x1000/Pat-OConnor-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat O'Connor 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pnM00ZyhZqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pnM00ZyhZqM/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Tones019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Wolfe Tones at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LGn5zLkxvIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LGn5zLkxvIA/fit=1000x1000/Leon-Centenary-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leon Centenary 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006L3jwWL.stM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006L3jwWL.stM/fit=1000x1000/Cyril-Quinn20140312-006-SFX.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cyril Quinn of Hermitage, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Cyril Quinn of Hermitage, Ennis who requires 24-hour oxygen after working with asbestos in England many years ago. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pnWgVyYjrpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pnWgVyYjrpE/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVCrusheen028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>9/p fahy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HK2ZbDpVaEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HK2ZbDpVaEg/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Bridge-Protest-20150121-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon New bridge proposals</image:title><image:caption>A view of the existing bridge in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KARlRRUtsAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KARlRRUtsAE/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Bridge-Protest-20150121-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon New bridge proposals</image:title><image:caption>A general view of John and Sheena Clancy's home and business at the  Bogberry/Bridgestreet junction in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OQLMLpf4IyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OQLMLpf4IyQ/fit=1000x1000/Intreo-20150122-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intreo-20150122-040.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rOPcxtdKMUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rOPcxtdKMUw/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Bridge-Protest-20150121-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon New bridge proposals</image:title><image:caption>A general view of John and Sheena Clancy's home and business at the  Bogberry/Bridgestreet junction in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001CpV7SjbNTI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001CpV7SjbNTI/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-v-OCall-Mills-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart v O'Call Mills 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y8CBVVNhYuw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y8CBVVNhYuw/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Bridge-Protest-20150121-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon New bridge proposals</image:title><image:caption>A general view of John and Sheena Clancy's home and business at the  Bogberry/Bridgestreet junction in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CEVKBcZ7QW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CEVKBcZ7QW8/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Kilrush-20190825-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Rangers v Newmarket Celtic. Premier Division soccer</image:title><image:caption>David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic in action against Sorran Raftery of Kilrush Rangers during their Premier Division game at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000psgzsbc.A7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000psgzsbc.A7k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Drama-Fest-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Drama Festival Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Marie Touhy,Clare Drama Festival Committee,prepares for opening night at Scariff Community Hall.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ps__pYG1wEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ps__pYG1wEo/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Week028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week in Miltown malbay</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Mc Connell of Fermanagh plays tin whistle during the Willie Clancy Festival in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ptr0_0iy.7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ptr0_0iy.7I/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-NS08-06-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50 Years at Kilbaha National School</image:title><image:caption>50 years of Kilbaha National school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GcWIcIaGFQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GcWIcIaGFQk/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Bridge-Protest-20150121-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon New bridge proposals</image:title><image:caption>Judith and Peter O Donoghue in their home at New road,  Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R3so8V4flS8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R3so8V4flS8/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Bridge-Protest-20150121-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon New bridge proposals</image:title><image:caption>Judith and Peter O Donoghue in their home at New road,  Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pu6KLFVcDMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pu6KLFVcDMU/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Protest-Shannon022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon anti Bush protest</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J4WeHZDC2LA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J4WeHZDC2LA/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Bridge-Protest-20150121-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon New bridge proposals</image:title><image:caption>Judith and Peter O Donoghue in their home at New road,  Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pxAmzx91Oqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pxAmzx91Oqc/fit=1000x1000/Regatta03-09-2011-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cullaun Sailing Club annual Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Boats battle it out at the Cullaun Sailing Club annual Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008L9MrgmBzkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008L9MrgmBzkA/fit=1000x1000/Intreo-20150122-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intreo-20150122-053.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HIYUaRvIzmo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HIYUaRvIzmo/fit=1000x1000/Gort-General-pics-20150127-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort, File and general photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EKUGhAB4vLw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EKUGhAB4vLw/fit=1000x1000/Gort-General-pics-20150127-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort, File and general photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DWLo0AVRLi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DWLo0AVRLi4/fit=1000x1000/Gort-General-pics-20150127-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort, File and general photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pzbWQxw6TTs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pzbWQxw6TTs/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Tipperary-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare V Tipperary at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis...Fergal Lynch</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NqWuSufhxtw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NqWuSufhxtw/fit=1000x1000/Gort-General-pics-20150127-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort, File and general photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005bvymsBVF7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005bvymsBVF7k/fit=1000x1000/Gort-General-pics-20150127-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort, File and general photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h3hPyr9m9ac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h3hPyr9m9ac/fit=1000x1000/Training-Workshop-20150127-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Extravision HMV Shannon closes</image:title><image:caption>The Extravision/HMV shop in Shannon which closed its doors on Tuesday last 27th January. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p1_iCWg8LHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p1_iCWg8LHA/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Kilmurry-29-01-09-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Kilmurry 29 01 09</image:title><image:caption>Exitement at breaktime.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dpA1c0NpD38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dpA1c0NpD38/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-EGM-20250908-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare District Soccer League's EGM to discuss Rule 47</image:title><image:caption>Fixtures Secretary David O Grady at the Clare District Soccer League's EGM to discuss Rule 47, in Treacy's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f7HfCw9GFuQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f7HfCw9GFuQ/fit=1000x1000/Gort-General-pics-20150127-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort, File and general photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AE8Ot8ammcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AE8Ot8ammcA/fit=1000x1000/Training-Workshop-20150127-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Extravision HMV Shannon closes</image:title><image:caption>The Extravision/HMV shop in Shannon which closed its doors on Tuesday last 27th January. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mglrlysik6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mglrlysik6Y/fit=1000x1000/Newly-Built-Ennistymon-Community-School-9914.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newly Built Ennistymon Community School</image:title><image:caption>5th Year Art Class working on their Leaving Cert Art Portfolio</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oY.nspatqXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oY.nspatqXQ/fit=1000x1000/Gort-General-pics-20150127-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort, File and general photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R.iG58kNxws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R.iG58kNxws/fit=1000x1000/Training-Workshop-20150127-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Extravision HMV Shannon closes</image:title><image:caption>The Extravision/HMV shop in Shannon which closed its doors on Tuesday last 27th January. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rn.qct3szeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rn.qct3szeA/fit=1000x1000/Gort-General-pics-20150127-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort, File and general photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eNlei7_ZzT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eNlei7_ZzT8/fit=1000x1000/Gort-General-pics-20150127-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort, File and general photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005xTnQeuUqdI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005xTnQeuUqdI/fit=1000x1000/Gort-General-pics-20150127-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort, File and general photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vwiN_hJPARs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vwiN_hJPARs/fit=1000x1000/Gort-General-pics-20150127-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort, File and general photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p7vZcRLVcQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p7vZcRLVcQw/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans043-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002wivB3WQsNM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002wivB3WQsNM/fit=1000x1000/Family-Day13-05-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Family Day in O Regan Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Wilkie having fun at the Newmarket On Fergus Family Fun Day in O Regan Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p_18l.0FWFQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p_18l.0FWFQ/fit=1000x1000/Easter-Sunrise-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter Sunrise 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p__bSO.2VnE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p__bSO.2VnE/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee261110021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee town Christmas Xmas Adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qAi_5dNh.NA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qAi_5dNh.NA/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jBkV2C6b9xc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jBkV2C6b9xc/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Youths-Final-Bridge-United-V-Tulla-United-8909.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Youths Final Bridge United V Tulla United</image:title><image:caption>Frankie O'Sullivan of Tulla Utd helps a Bridge Utd player off the ground at the end of the match.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qDrukT66C0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qDrukT66C0w/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Mike Namara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qFMoaoWbERc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qFMoaoWbERc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Hunt060109057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Hunt at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Another jump is cleared during the Clare Hunt at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qF1VxkL3wRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qF1VxkL3wRc/fit=1000x1000/Dolphin-Vodafone020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vodafone launch Dolphin sonar recording at Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Rh7q2Nam1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Rh7q2Nam1s/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-9138.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Kilmaley V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona Manager Louis Mulqueen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qGdgu36SSIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qGdgu36SSIc/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Sixmilebridge-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen v Sixmilebridge 041.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Crusheen Clare Senior Hurling Championship Semi final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Senior Hurling Championship semi final Crusheen v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GUKiIWyrDQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GUKiIWyrDQw/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Claregalway-20160220-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Itreland Junior Camogie Semi final at Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Killilea of Claregalway Community College in action against Aoife Maloney of Scariff Community College during their All-Ireland junior semi-final at Whitegate. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qJlmNqtnUJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qJlmNqtnUJs/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVScariff041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Kilmaley V Scarriff semi final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CqObIyKxPuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CqObIyKxPuI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-8762.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Kilmaley V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald of Inagh-Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qOtSnkFFioE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qOtSnkFFioE/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Kelly016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sporting Spotlight feature Gerry Kelly</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Kelly photographed at the GAA pitch in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gGIJObdqkkk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gGIJObdqkkk/fit=1000x1000/Paul-ORourke.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Paul O'Rourke</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qPuUKwrrdkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qPuUKwrrdkU/fit=1000x1000/SNN-Fashion-Show-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SNN Fashion Show 6.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qP4Vs4E28ZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qP4Vs4E28ZY/fit=1000x1000/U25-Camogie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U25 Camogie 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2 game at Doonbeg on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qUqAWHTiYPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qUqAWHTiYPM/fit=1000x1000/Latoon-Protest028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti Bush protest at Latoon Clarecastle</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JZOzQ4iJ5S4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JZOzQ4iJ5S4/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-8679.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Kilmaley V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rynne of Inagh-Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qVOO6vxLvx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qVOO6vxLvx8/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Currachs025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Curragh Racing at Kilbaha</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qWaq6KDU1G0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qWaq6KDU1G0/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island-Mass22-8-10-136.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island annual Mass Kildysart</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qXcrTwknJSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qXcrTwknJSU/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609227.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games County finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Girls hurdle action at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qYA_ajQyUVI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qYA_ajQyUVI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway130.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qYHl9vEF6Zk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qYHl9vEF6Zk/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doonbeg011.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Shane Hickey/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qYQIzfYO2C4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qYQIzfYO2C4/fit=1000x1000/St-Brigids-Well-01-01-10-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Brigid's Well 01 02 10</image:title><image:caption>The mass at St Brigid's Well gets underway. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qZge2QNNqiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qZge2QNNqiA/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008139.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling county final at Cusack park Newmarket V Clonlara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZdEEizJI0nw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZdEEizJI0nw/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-Kil20131123-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Vaughan of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Eoin Hayes of Newmarket during the Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qeSOS.gD1CA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qeSOS.gD1CA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Antrim042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Antrim at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Dee Corcoran is tackled by Antrim's Orla Mc Caul during their All-Ireland junior championship round  robin game at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qevuuLOetcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qevuuLOetcc/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-COC002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Chamber of Commerce seminar</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qfVPcdXMx8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qfVPcdXMx8g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-SHC054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Thurles Senior Championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qgx.WbWgwyM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qgx.WbWgwyM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Fermanagh022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Fermanagh at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IeLNR58eFM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IeLNR58eFM4/fit=1000x1000/James-Devitt-20200729-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Devitt Hardware parking space story</image:title><image:caption>James Devitt and his partner Ruta Plata of James Devitt Hardware in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xL9YlPl1S7Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xL9YlPl1S7Q/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-FB-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liscannor v kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Liscannors Niall Considine pushes Kilkees Michael Keane off the ball during their match at Quilty on Saturday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qh1.4ZzeRSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qh1.4ZzeRSs/fit=1000x1000/Thomond-Park-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thomond Park 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qh_jcQJlHwY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qh_jcQJlHwY/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVDooraB240808003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doora Barefield V Kilkee at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Doora Barefield's Eanna O Breannan is tackled by Kilkee's Christy Kirwin and Noel O Shea during their championship game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qiOm_kHBqz8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qiOm_kHBqz8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Athletics-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Athletics 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gx2Zc812X8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gx2Zc812X8c/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Celtic-FC-20200809-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Premier League Winning team</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic's`David O Grady gets some treatment  on the pitch side from Martin Cooney.  Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qjWq_YVW6KU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qjWq_YVW6KU/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-131209033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination 131209033.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qkP9Jf15pcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qkP9Jf15pcw/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-waves12-09-2011-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch under storm and high tide</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the Promenade in Lahinch on Monday evening as high winds and high tide combined, and were experienced only by the bravest souls. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ql21M0YRmJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ql21M0YRmJ4/fit=1000x1000/Science-Fair06-04-2011-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Science Fair at temple Gate</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Keane and Nathan Fahy of New Quay NS discuss hydraulics at the School Science Fair in the Temple Gate hotel, as part of the Science Programme For Teachers recently run at Clare Education Centre. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000et0Xt6FNzaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000et0Xt6FNzaQ/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Shane O Rourke on the sideline during  Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qpLdhA6YWp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qpLdhA6YWp0/fit=1000x1000/Copy-4-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding011-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qsXZEigfo2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qsXZEigfo2Q/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleWalk09-06-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>walk, run and jog in aid of the District Daycare Centre at Clare</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the large crowd of participants taking off at the start of a scenic walk, run and jog in aid of the District Daycare Centre at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qsZ8_Fp21vg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qsZ8_Fp21vg/fit=1000x1000/Maddens-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maddens 052.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qu9jbqg05hg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qu9jbqg05hg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-Plan003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch Of Shannon Town Plan at Oakwood Arms</image:title><image:caption>Hugh Murray from Murray O Laoire architechts making a presentation at the unveiling of the Shannon Town plan at the Oakwood Arms Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qzVVbCjrxos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qzVVbCjrxos/fit=1000x1000/Helicopter-Crash002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Helicopter Crash002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Shannon based sikorski rescue helicopter arrives to airlift a casualty to hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qzs45rzRezg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qzs45rzRezg/fit=1000x1000/JFC-ClareVWaterford09-06-2012009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Football Championship at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Shane Lannion of Waterford in action against Chris Dunning of Clare during their Junior championship semi-final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N4U_6vc36vc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N4U_6vc36vc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-May-04-2024-340732.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Under 20 Hurling Championship Round 4, Cusack park, Ennis, at 14:04:44, on Saturday, 4 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Michael Collins turns with the ball to pass out Waterford's Micheal Burke.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-27
Waterford 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q3KRz_GazOM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q3KRz_GazOM/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Golf-Club001280208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Golf Club Feature</image:title><image:caption>The view from the first tee at Gort Golfg Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q4SoQutJzEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q4SoQutJzEY/fit=1000x1000/Mast-Protest032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mast Protest at Crusheen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q4zcZW.y3_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q4zcZW.y3_8/fit=1000x1000/Chiistmas-Trees-6-12-08-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Buying Christmas trees at Cratloe Woods Coillte</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q5dhyJAni6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q5dhyJAni6A/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour05-02-2012015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>at the Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q5oqmEJ60mQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q5oqmEJ60mQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Brigids-Well-01-01-10-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Brigid's Well 01 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Mary Keane from Ballyvaughan shares a joke with friends prior to mass at St Brigid's Well. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q6V7ojX9dIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q6V7ojX9dIE/fit=1000x1000/BridgeCelticVAvenue020510037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer Cup Semi Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>David Smith of Avenue United and Rob Seymour of Bridge Celtic A in action during their Cup semi-final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q7kj95_0plk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q7kj95_0plk/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.2KXT.XoOZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.2KXT.XoOZc/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-8743.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Kilmaley V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald of Inagh-Kilnamona keeps the ball in play</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zeC6.r6jLNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zeC6.r6jLNE/fit=1000x1000/2022-23-Avenue-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-3258.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022/23 Avenue United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Nneji Nnabuike of Avenue United in action against Kevin Hartnett of Newmarket Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q8wDkjjE7W4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q8wDkjjE7W4/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon09-09-2011-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>September Matchmaking Festival Feature</image:title><image:caption>Dancers move to the sounds of Shay O Callaghan during the daytime dancing at the Pavillion Hall in Lisdoonvarna as part of the September Matchmaking Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q9dskFnJ7qE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q9dskFnJ7qE/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Walk-4-1-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Alzheimers Walk at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Two generations silhouetted against the winter sky taking part in the Alzheimers Society Burren Walk at Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HitWIn_WzmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HitWIn_WzmA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-May-04-2024-340747.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Under 20 Hurling Championship Round 4, Cusack park, Ennis, at 14:04:45, on Saturday, 4 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Michael Collins gets the better of Waterford's Micheal Burke.

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Clare 2-27
Waterford 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sc717vc_rOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sc717vc_rOs/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-v-Ennistymon-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Round 2 at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>130811.Doonbegs Colm Dillon clashes with Ennistymons Ronan Linnane during their Senior Football Championship Round 2 game at Quilty on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xeOnUoRr9cE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xeOnUoRr9cE/fit=1000x1000/2022-Newmarket-on-Fergus-Agricultural-Show-35.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>2 year old Roisin McNamara from Sixmilebridge admiring the bunny rabbits on show at the Pet Faem at the 2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rD1Ya4fSdZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rD1Ya4fSdZQ/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title><image:caption>6/?</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rFYzJceTulc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rFYzJceTulc/fit=1000x1000/Fest-Of-Light-02-11-08-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indian Fertival of Light at Oakwood Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The Desi Girlz performs at the Diwali, Festival Of Light organised by the Mid-West Indian Irish Society at the Oakwood Hotel Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rGWgOlt9EMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rGWgOlt9EMM/fit=1000x1000/CC-Hurl-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CC Hurl 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003jDmDH93fZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003jDmDH93fZM/fit=1000x1000/Presidential-Visit-20220528-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidential visit to Ennis</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D. Higgins and Mrs. Sabina Higgins are welcomed by Ennis Samaritans Director Margaret MacMahon during their visit to Ennis Samaritans to celebrate the group's 40th anniversary. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rJOxRAXVnAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rJOxRAXVnAY/fit=1000x1000/Inter-Hurling-Final-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inter Hurling Final  005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rLS8iV.jTXI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rLS8iV.jTXI/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title><image:caption>6/11/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rLr6hwB6jkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rLr6hwB6jkQ/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-21-9-08-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Fanore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005mGLXPTpjcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005mGLXPTpjcM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-May-04-2024-340779.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Under 20 Hurling Championship Round 4, Cusack park, Ennis, at 14:09:08, on Saturday, 4 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s James Organ scores a wonderful point from the ground while under pressure from Waterford's Aaron O'Neill.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-27
Waterford 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rQYrHaWGqdo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rQYrHaWGqdo/fit=1000x1000/Eamon-O-Cuiv-16-04-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon O' Cuiv 16 04 10</image:title><image:caption>Eamon O Cuiv, Minister for Social Protection, addresses a meeting of Clare Fianna Fail members at the West County Hotel. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rV5IrdTKIeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rV5IrdTKIeY/fit=1000x1000/Oisin-Mac-GiollaPhoil002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>school Swimmer</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Mac Giollaphoil, a student of gaelcholaistre an Chlair, winner of the Munster senior school championships in Cork recently who also came second in the Irish Senior schools swimming Asspociation championships in Belfast. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rWvWh_1_oQM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rWvWh_1_oQM/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Pitch-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney Pitch 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rXFmWQ9mqEE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rXFmWQ9mqEE/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rXZNj1XS8Uw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rXZNj1XS8Uw/fit=1000x1000/Michelle-Wynne12-11-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michelle Wynne12-11-2011001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rXpo4MTmbn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rXpo4MTmbn4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-SHC059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Thurles Senior Championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eFLHD4H6z3g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eFLHD4H6z3g/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-K-V-Tulla290809013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh Kilnamona V Tulla SHC at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona's Cathal Lafferty is tackled by Karl Quinn of Tulla during their game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wQepW7y8pOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wQepW7y8pOQ/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Mc-Mahon-20180109-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Mc Mahon of Cooraclare at his house</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Mahon visiting his home which he abandoned after being terrorised by thugs. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tNuiZ4KqWWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tNuiZ4KqWWg/fit=1000x1000/Love-Live-Music20130621-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Love Live Music event in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Holly Alderson and friends gather with their tin whistles for the Love Live Music and Guinness World Record breaking attempt event in Abbey Street car park Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rbndy7gMVIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rbndy7gMVIY/fit=1000x1000/Fintan-Hayes-Pipe09-10-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA hurling county final preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hG90I0oDheI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hG90I0oDheI/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-V-KBA014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Miltown Kilballyowen V Liscannnor</image:title><image:caption>Liscannor's Niall Considine comes under pressure from Kilballyowen's David Connole during their meeting at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rfXUpX1EfQ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rfXUpX1EfQ8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford068.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Conor Whelan gets to grips with Longford's David Barden at Pearse Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rfepl5wZUWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rfepl5wZUWM/fit=1000x1000/Biodiversity035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Biodiversity035.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Halpin, Ruth Rogan  search for insects with Emma Glanville, of the National Parks and Wildlife Service during a walk in Dromore Woods as part of Clare Biodiversity Week. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rgeGLI0PlqQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rgeGLI0PlqQ/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Meeting020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>protest meeting, organised by the Ennis Hospital Development Com</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the huge crowd who gathered in the Auburn Lodge in Ennis for a protest meeting, organised by the Ennis Hospital Development Committee regarding the retention of 24hr A&amp;E services, as well as Mammography testing. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jp0LoY1Fk4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jp0LoY1Fk4k/fit=1000x1000/match-spectators-1999-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla versus Éire Óg</image:title><image:caption>Tomas McMahon watching the Tulla versus Éire Óg match at Sixmilebridge - September 10, 1999. Photograph by Ger Leddin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_gFY0DYk7hE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_gFY0DYk7hE/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-St-Joes-DB-20250608-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 6 Camogie League Final at Fr McNamara Park</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge captain Ardia Gerrard has a little mishap with the trophy as she lifts it following their Division 6 Camogie League Final win over  St. Joseph's Doora Barefield at Fr McNamara Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SIWRwG9V0G8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SIWRwG9V0G8/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-St-Joes-DB-20250608-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 6 Camogie League Final at Fr McNamara Park</image:title><image:caption>Megan O Brien of St. Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Ardia Gerrard of Sixmilebridge during their Division 6 Camogie League Final at Fr McNamara Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nPoz9f9XQRk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nPoz9f9XQRk/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-Jun-04-2023-192183.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua, , Ennis, at 15:31:01, on Sunday, 4 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Dave Hanrahan singing the Leonard Cohen classic ‘Hallelujah’ at the Fleadh Nua in Ennis

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rmLKPs2t8kA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rmLKPs2t8kA/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show 039.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fr1nkr9x2c8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fr1nkr9x2c8/fit=1000x1000/Kings-Bar-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kings Bar  015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Macnas drummers adding to the atmosphere at the official opening of The Kings Bar and Restaurant on Abbey street in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rp3Vx60d0SQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rp3Vx60d0SQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork053-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National hurling League at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Wayne Sherlock and fergal Lynch</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EqHaDf3vY9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EqHaDf3vY9Y/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare077.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rrYSIitr98s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rrYSIitr98s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Walsh Johnathan Clancy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000siMko3weP6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000siMko3weP6k/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Festival-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Harbour Festival 2011</image:title><image:caption>A member of Airspeed Parachute Team over Duceys Field during the Scariff Harbour Festival 2011.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bCusQg4oJWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bCusQg4oJWk/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Hurley003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Hurley's story of Mary Belfast Doonbeg bridge</image:title><image:caption>Joe Hurley at the entrance to the room under the bridge in Doonbeg where Mary Belfast lived. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rsGkFYFCQvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rsGkFYFCQvM/fit=1000x1000/Somalia-Shop-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Somalia Shop 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rsXyhHDt0yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rsXyhHDt0yg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork08-07-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Munster Final at Limerick Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Tipperary players celebrate their win over Kerry following the Munster Minor final at The Gaelic grounds, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rsb6ltcnFbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rsb6ltcnFbE/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rtZAJ8Ouo10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rtZAJ8Ouo10/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 038.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rtxPRX2KWDY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rtxPRX2KWDY/fit=1000x1000/LifordVBridge-28-11-10-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League match at Cassidy Park</image:title><image:caption>Paul Mc Evoy of Bridge Celtic A in action against Mickey Joe O Sullivan of Lifford AFC during their Premier League match at Cassidy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rvnkWqhxE1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rvnkWqhxE1Y/fit=1000x1000/National-Lifesaving-Championships-Spanish-Point-27-08-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Lifesaving Championships Spanish Point 28 08 11</image:title><image:caption>The girl's 50 metre sprints get underway at the National Lifesaving Championships in Spanish Point. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rxFRdvtX694</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rxFRdvtX694/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Vigil-6-4-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hosptal A&amp;E vigil protest</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZTB07pdNtAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZTB07pdNtAI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-May-04-2024-340773.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Under 20 Hurling Championship Round 4, Cusack park, Ennis, at 14:08:21, on Saturday, 4 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Conor Whelan puts Waterford goalkeeper Cian Troy under pressure.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-27
Waterford 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rymds32brY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rymds32brY4/fit=1000x1000/BroadfordVBlarney-23-11-08-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Hurling final at Bruff</image:title><image:caption>Broadford's Bernard Mc Mahon during the Munster Club final at Bruff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cSJU_os9EZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cSJU_os9EZo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-May-05-2024-341598.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-16A Shield Championship Round 1, , Ruan, at 13:48:32, on Sunday, 5 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare U16A Camogie

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 3-09
Waterford 4-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r2ThzKleVEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r2ThzKleVEI/fit=1000x1000/Raheen-Hospital-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raheen Hospital 036.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r3fZfsMlGXg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r3fZfsMlGXg/fit=1000x1000/Speed-limits002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Different Speed limits on one road</image:title><image:caption>Doctors Differ.......................... Confusing speed limit sinage and road markings on the Kilmaley road outside Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W7T8mAmXu98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W7T8mAmXu98/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-May-04-2024-340827.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Under 20 Hurling Championship Round 4, Cusack park, Ennis, at 14:17:02, on Saturday, 4 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>James Organ celebrates after scoring Clare’s second goal against Waterford.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-27
Waterford 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sV3nTMb4XZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sV3nTMb4XZY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-May-05-2024-341624.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-16A Shield Championship Round 1, , Ruan, at 14:08:39, on Sunday, 5 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Molly Purcell drives the ball to her forwards in the game against Waterford.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 3-09
Waterford 4-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r6odIvN0iQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r6odIvN0iQ4/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r6qzhB1v2K8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r6qzhB1v2K8/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r7S0FPt5D7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r7S0FPt5D7s/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour05-02-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Mark O Hare goes over awkwardly on Dontcallusweelcalu at the Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000As_hJgLzTiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000As_hJgLzTiY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-ClareVCork20130908-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare's Joe Joe Marrinan and Conor Marrinan  before the All-Ireland senior hurling final against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r9bzpecjAig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r9bzpecjAig/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Down25-06-2011-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Down at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Micheal Mc Dermott on the sideline during their senior football championship qualifier game against Down at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r9zHEXhxuIw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r9zHEXhxuIw/fit=1000x1000/Rose-Of-Clare033-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose Of Clare033_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Martin Morrissey winds up for a big throw of the sheaf at the Rose Of Clare Festival Field Day in Coooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r.r_rncYCSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r.r_rncYCSA/fit=1000x1000/East-West-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East West 006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>East West balance.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r.4dRW8UhCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r.4dRW8UhCI/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909070.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r_WiwLK2y3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r_WiwLK2y3s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609233.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sAD43.9n74o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sAD43.9n74o/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVAvondale28-01-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI u-17 cup Avenue v Avondale</image:title><image:caption>John Cotter of Avondale in action against Paddy O Malley of Avenue United during their U-17 Cup game in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sCqUx6325CM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sCqUx6325CM/fit=1000x1000/President-Cathedral036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President &amp; Cathedral036.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sDIwQ3EVut0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sDIwQ3EVut0/fit=1000x1000/STJoesVClarecastle033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC St Josephs doora Barefield V Clarecastle</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sDc2TBptPr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sDc2TBptPr8/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Fair101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Fair101.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sENStaQHc7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sENStaQHc7U/fit=1000x1000/liverpool-oak-v-groove.jpg</image:loc><image:title>liverpool oak v groove.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sEqVtk4M.mk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sEqVtk4M.mk/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit-18-5-09-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen vists Shannon and Kilmaley</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sGxNbHUpcNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sGxNbHUpcNk/fit=1000x1000/DoonbegVEire-Og025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg v Eire Og at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sG9dnIfHMs8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sG9dnIfHMs8/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sI8ApDHZ.rw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sI8ApDHZ.rw/fit=1000x1000/EireOGVDoonbeg20120922-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>James Mc Inerney of Doonbeg in action against Sarah Butler of Eire Og during their senior championship game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZxntMnh9JlQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZxntMnh9JlQ/fit=1000x1000/Conor-Tierney-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21 A Hurling Final Newmarket v Inagh/Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Inaghs Conor Tierney celebrates a goal against Newmarkets during their Under 21 A Hurling Final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sKZAjADQqjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sKZAjADQqjM/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral091.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The coffin bearing the remains of musician Joe Ryan is lowered into  the family grave at Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sLnPskP4foE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sLnPskP4foE/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVW-Tones25-09-2011-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Replay in Kilmihil Kilkee V Wolfe T</image:title><image:caption>Stephan Monaghan of Wolfe Tones in action against Darren Clarke of Kilkee during their senior championship quarter final replay at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sMMTAc.JFIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sMMTAc.JFIQ/fit=1000x1000/Mist-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morning Mist</image:title><image:caption>Morning mist near Inagh.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wktkzwy2AkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wktkzwy2AkM/fit=1000x1000/Protest-Westbury-10-10-10-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Protest Westbury 10 10 10</image:title><image:caption>An angry protestor makes her feelings known during the Clare Against the Boundary demonstration at Westbury. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sQQ1PVEMgZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sQQ1PVEMgZQ/fit=1000x1000/Potuguese-seamen007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Portoguese seamen at Cappa</image:title><image:caption>Caption with Austin Hobbs.. (portoguese names and Spellings)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sSFKAj2Uj8U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sSFKAj2Uj8U/fit=1000x1000/McCarthy-Fire-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McCarthy House Fire</image:title><image:caption>The front upstairs bedroom where the fire started.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sUIR7FfXQyM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sUIR7FfXQyM/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-soccer17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies soccer17.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sUWmevtKnyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sUWmevtKnyI/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Match-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ploughing Match</image:title><image:caption>Ploughing match at Donlons farm O'Callaghans Mills.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x6Nr8AueQNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x6Nr8AueQNU/fit=1000x1000/ower-brooks-shannon-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dr Chris Ower and Mr Ted Brooks</image:title><image:caption>Shannon - Dr Chris Ower (left) and Mr Ted Brooks</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sV7kbgd9g94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sV7kbgd9g94/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork20130414-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League relegation play-off at The Gaelic Grounds.</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Inerney of Clare in action against Luke O Farrell of Cork during their National Hurling League relegation play-off at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p6BboECkpIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p6BboECkpIQ/fit=1000x1000/Edna-O-Brien-RIP-20240810-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Edna O Brien at Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>ahead of the funeral of Edna O Brien at Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sY4EsE2_qxA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sY4EsE2_qxA/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Moher025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare junior League Cup final Replay</image:title><image:caption>8/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sZbNTdySAzI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sZbNTdySAzI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick07-04-2012031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick07-04-2012031.JPG</image:title><image:caption>13/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KEaOONE7BoY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KEaOONE7BoY/fit=1000x1000/U14C-Camogie-Final-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14C Camogie Final 2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>280924&#13;U14C Cup Final, McNamara Park Ennis&#13;Feakle Kilanenas Eve McMahon gets away from Ballyeas Lucy Hehir during their U14C Cup Final at Fr McNamara Park Ennis on Saturday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sdY8EOtFbug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sdY8EOtFbug/fit=1000x1000/MHCClareVTipperary15-07-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Championship final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team huddle before the Munster minor hurling final against Tipperary at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sdcz.SLgdiw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sdcz.SLgdiw/fit=1000x1000/IFA-Politicians-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFA Politicians 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sdkju583LeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sdkju583LeA/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Newtown020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Youths Newmarket V Newtown</image:title><image:caption>British Airways plane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000shhk.JR_oAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000shhk.JR_oAc/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Breckans048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilmurry Ibrickane V St Breckans in Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000skeW8TTml.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000skeW8TTml.A/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Currachs051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Curragh Racing at Kilbaha</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008zBDUexJTKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008zBDUexJTKs/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Parade-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Parade 4.jpg</image:title><image:caption>170322&#13;A pair of clowns from the Scariff Harbour Festival float at the Scariff Parade. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000smcdtEGov1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000smcdtEGov1c/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Heinrichs-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Heinrichs 005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Joe Heinrichs retired teacher St Josepha Spanish point.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rM167g4PGDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rM167g4PGDk/fit=1000x1000/Buttermaking008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Buttermaking</image:title><image:caption>Buttermaking at Kilmaley Day Care Centre.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000srL2S2JZ6DM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000srL2S2JZ6DM/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles133.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000srV_JeeWMRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000srV_JeeWMRY/fit=1000x1000/Circus-Beag022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway Circus Project at Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ssb.VT4iKos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ssb.VT4iKos/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Sean-Spellissey006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Spellissey feature</image:title><image:caption>Sean Spellissey out and about in the market, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000buqKR4NQAf8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000buqKR4NQAf8/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Louis Quinn with his son Pat  taking part in the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000suoU76hGcDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000suoU76hGcDA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-U-21-29-7-09-131.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Munster Final at Dungarvan.Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>The Clare flag flies high at the U-21 Munster hurling final in Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000suvIwaAzyec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000suvIwaAzyec/fit=1000x1000/Bertie-Enda-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Enda 049.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p_BjqqmFCKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p_BjqqmFCKU/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Comm-Sch-20241203-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for School Of Rock at Ennistymon Community School</image:title><image:caption>Aine Hennigan as Miss Sheinkopf, Eimear Lernihan as Patti, Brid Aine Rouine as Miss Saunders, Conal Fertear as Ned Schlevly during rehearsals for Ennistymon Community School's production of School of Rock which runs in Ennistymon Community Centre from 12th-15th December. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000swEsEqgKNh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000swEsEqgKNh4/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-Young-Scientist-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannans Young Scientist 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hrvox_X6O60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hrvox_X6O60/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Liscannor063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Ennistymon V Liscannor at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Brian Considine Laurence Healy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009YBceF0CUrc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009YBceF0CUrc/fit=1000x1000/share-a-dream-kids-bus-trabolgan-1993.jpg</image:loc><image:title>'Share A Dream' children leave for Trabolgan</image:title><image:caption>The 'Share A Dream' children board a bus at The Old Ground Hote, Ennis, on their way to Trabolgan - November 7, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VTVyAdmgCLw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VTVyAdmgCLw/fit=1000x1000/Wayne-O-Donoghue027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wayne O Donoghue027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004PX8d6.RuW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004PX8d6.RuW4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Down25-06-2011-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Down at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Caolan Mooney of Down goes head first into a tackle with Martin Mc Mahon and John Hayes of Clare during their senior football championship qualifier game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sz60wf4Tzlw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sz60wf4Tzlw/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s0kUtNBjl4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s0kUtNBjl4s/fit=1000x1000/Munster-semi-underage-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster semi underage 033.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000myCX.Ytw51k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000myCX.Ytw51k/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Preview-20-03-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla hurling preview</image:title><image:caption>Seadna Morey leading the stretching out for members of the St Joseph's secondary School, Tulla team in training for their forthcoming Corn Mhic Ruiri Munster Colleges final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s11AWaYpOXM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s11AWaYpOXM/fit=1000x1000/Raheen-Hospital-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raheen Hospital 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FyW2aP1dGdA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FyW2aP1dGdA/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-Day-Care023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley Day care centre Bealtaine Festival concert</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iAHtcJgfUI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iAHtcJgfUI0/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Roadrace007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Cultural Festival Roadrace</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s4aNoD1_u4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s4aNoD1_u4U/fit=1000x1000/FAI-NIB-Summercamp-9-7-09-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI NIB Summercamp at Cassidy Park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Hogan of The Red team, right, stays undercover during the FAI/NIB Summer Soccer School at Cassidy park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZiJkxZ5MJxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZiJkxZ5MJxs/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run-20190203-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cranny/Coolmeen annual Vintage Run</image:title><image:caption>Pat Foudy, Billy O Connor, Patrick Teehan and Joe Collins looking at Pat's 1972 Hillman Avenger during the Cranny/Coolmeen Vintage Club annual February run, with funds going towards a memorial monument  to Fr Jack O Keeffe, former Parish Priest in their parish. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s4uw3defiQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s4uw3defiQo/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s6tT0gJOFPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s6tT0gJOFPM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick04-03-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Shea of Clare in action against Lorcan O Dwyer and Eoin O Connor of Limerick during their National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s700RrFHpo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s700RrFHpo4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Paidi O Se</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000008gnbEeGvPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000008gnbEeGvPE/fit=1000x1000/Kelly-Family220908025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edel Kelly's Family press conference at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Father of cancer misdiagnosis victim Edel Kelly, John, at the press conference in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s.WIfy2v1bs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s.WIfy2v1bs/fit=1000x1000/Boat-On-Boat111209006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boats on river Fergus Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>A row boat appears to take refuge from the recent flooding on a sunken wreck in the river Fergus at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s_BHmaeLG6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s_BHmaeLG6U/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Rugby006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YBcMpBf75Ak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YBcMpBf75Ak/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Fest-Opening032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening Scarriff Harbour Festival</image:title><image:caption>Members of Papa Dre's Dixie Paraders performing at the joint official openings of Scariff Harbour Festival and Scariff Riverside park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tB8FwtCpK1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tB8FwtCpK1k/fit=1000x1000/Kieron-Brennan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Pen Pictures Tulla Pen Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Tulla hurling team for County Final.Pic Arthur Ellis. Tulla Preview for County Final 2007</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tDGq1I_MmPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tDGq1I_MmPE/fit=1000x1000/Creative-Writing-JK230109004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Creative Writing Workshop at Shannon Library.</image:title><image:caption>Well known writer Ré Ó Laighléis gets his message across during a creative writing course for second level pupils of Shannon schools at the Sean Lemass Library, . Photograpjh by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tEdtk1.6v6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tEdtk1.6v6w/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Drama-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Drama 017.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart Drama Group   John B Keanes The field.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tGY8yXOzXIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tGY8yXOzXIo/fit=1000x1000/Ballynacally-Plan026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Ballynacally Strategic Plan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tJXVkxc5NCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tJXVkxc5NCc/fit=1000x1000/KIBVEireOg044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.6CmuZrTCpU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.6CmuZrTCpU/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Garrihy-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Awards</image:title><image:caption>Joe Garrihy.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tKjAYAhXbu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tKjAYAhXbu8/fit=1000x1000/OCMillsVKillenena007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 County Final</image:title><image:caption>12/3k</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tKq1TwWKSeQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tKq1TwWKSeQ/fit=1000x1000/Tidy-Towns-Award007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns Award007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tK3oL7Vvv6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tK3oL7Vvv6U/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-CU131009004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge CU131009004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tLlimeVLTOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tLlimeVLTOg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-ClareVLimerick09-06-2012050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Micheal Mc Dermott on the sideline during their senior championship semi-final against Limerick at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mbk0ZJ2U2dw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mbk0ZJ2U2dw/fit=1000x1000/Cruinniu20140809-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cruinniu na mBad at Kinvara</image:title><image:caption>A busy harbour during  Cruinniu na mBad in Kinvara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tN7GffRFXYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tN7GffRFXYQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-NS22-06-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry NS22-06-2011 001. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UDsEkOLdAIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UDsEkOLdAIY/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-8676.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Kilmaley V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary of Kilmaley in action against Darren Cullinan of Inagh-Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000041.vRyuzQoY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000041.vRyuzQoY/fit=1000x1000/Weight-Watchers-20180108-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weight Watchers coaches for advert</image:title><image:caption>Weight Watchers coaches Kathleen Shannon, Carmel Cronin and Joanna Woods. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tR3QZTPImrs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tR3QZTPImrs/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-St-Pats-AFC013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Evans Cup second round game</image:title><image:caption>Gary Greene Dwain Bagnall</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tR.rJ6pYhqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tR.rJ6pYhqI/fit=1000x1000/Eire-og-v-kilkee037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire og v kilkee037.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Football championship Eire Og v St Senans Kilkee at Cooraclare.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W0U4mCiA7Es</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W0U4mCiA7Es/fit=1000x1000/MFC-Clare-V-Tipp20130420-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Football Championship Clare V Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Eimhin Courtney of Clare in action against XXX of Tipperary during their Minor Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tT3yzFz.k4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tT3yzFz.k4k/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tVHkqwHfzwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tVHkqwHfzwM/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientist-Students-Gort-24-11-148.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Students Gort 24 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Peter Keane. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tW7r9_KZuZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tW7r9_KZuZ8/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tX92FKaB_oo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tX92FKaB_oo/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-pipe-bands-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla pipe bands 055.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WANpiyMwHkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WANpiyMwHkA/fit=1000x1000/Kate-Purcell-20150202-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Voice of Ireland's Kate Purcell</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Kate Purcell, who has been selected to go through to the next round in the Voice of Ireland TV show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pgsKLZaGXus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pgsKLZaGXus/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-Playground-reopening-Sep-20436.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna Playground reopening at  in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Clare duel football and camogie star Niamh O’Dea cuts the ribbon to officially reopen Lisdoonvarna playground.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 25/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000taxptV3BEfw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000taxptV3BEfw/fit=1000x1000/Jim-Mc-Mahon002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jim Mc Mahon002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tblX4pWmeO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tblX4pWmeO4/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Liscannor-19-10-08-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tcQASmJiGAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tcQASmJiGAk/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil041009031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KilmaleyVInagh-Kil041009031.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Henry Neylon during the Senior championship quarter final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MLZsgc1h9AQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MLZsgc1h9AQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-site21-11-2011014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New car Park under construction at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the mart site at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000teO_cRz2160</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000teO_cRz2160/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-AGM-19-6-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clatre County Council AGM 2009</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail's Michael Kelly with newcomer Tom Mc Namara at the Clare County Council AGM in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000teXSu0NQ2xY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000teXSu0NQ2xY/fit=1000x1000/Bertie-Enda-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Enda 100.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tf7MqI6BY.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tf7MqI6BY.I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609148.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tgW69UjyyOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tgW69UjyyOo/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVCratloe170309004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Championship at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe selector Alan Neville. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tg5sqqIwPW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tg5sqqIwPW4/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-Ambush-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Ambush 046.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tiA_E1zf33M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tiA_E1zf33M/fit=1000x1000/Body-Find-Ballina-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Body Find Ballina 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tj7eoY1D8ys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tj7eoY1D8ys/fit=1000x1000/Bridie-Cox-3-4-09-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridie Cox, HSE complainant</image:title><image:caption>Retired nurse Bridie Cox at home in Corofin.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tkDgJeUvDek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tkDgJeUvDek/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Tourist-Council-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist Council 020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tlaUf8h27UU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tlaUf8h27UU/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-ORegan-Funeral-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan O'Regan Funeral 061.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ZzQFuJTbAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ZzQFuJTbAk/fit=1000x1000/Photo20240410-185806.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo20240410-185806.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Cian Corry of Clare  in action against Ian O Sullivan of Kerry during their Munster U-20 Championship game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tnUMPzY2Jp4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tnUMPzY2Jp4/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing25-03-2012029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughling Championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Walter Moroney of O Callaghan's Mills  checks out his work at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tng.vF1jn5Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tng.vF1jn5Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly140908152.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior camogie final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000toFwJ1PgaJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000toFwJ1PgaJw/fit=1000x1000/The-Yank20120905-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colm Meaney and film crew filming The Yank at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Actor Colm Meaney takes time out at Doolin Pier on Wednesday afternoon, before taking a boat to the Cliffs of Moher, to film scenes for a new film entitled The Yank. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tpe_eSTsH.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tpe_eSTsH.I/fit=1000x1000/Brothers-of-Charity-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brothers of Charity 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.5rQi1RK5hc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.5rQi1RK5hc/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVSMB040909037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor semi final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Noel Purcell and Shane Golden  move in on Clarecastle's Aaron Considine during their minor championship semi final at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000trF79yMhYqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000trF79yMhYqA/fit=1000x1000/Bellydance-12-11-08-150.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Belly Dance class at Cois na hAbhna</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000trnIsej7ZcE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000trnIsej7ZcE/fit=1000x1000/Robbie-Mc-Mahon-22-3-10-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Robbie Mc Mahon DVD</image:title><image:caption>Frank Whelan, chairman of Cois na hAbhna.Labhras O Murchu, Ard Stiurathor Comhaltas and Seamus Mc Cormac President of Comhaltas with Robbie Mc Mahon at the launch of the documentary "Last Night As I Lay Dreaming". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tr23eq6bE00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tr23eq6bE00/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Prior061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein election candidate Anna Prior</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein General election candidate Anna Prior out on the canvass in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tr7FmPEqP_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tr7FmPEqP_0/fit=1000x1000/CTC-Conference-27-11-09-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CTC Conference 27-11-09 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tsI8zE2wTQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tsI8zE2wTQs/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Walk-4-1-09-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Alzheimers Walk at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>DJ, Cian, Adam and dad  Don O Sullivan enjoy trhye scenery at the half way point while taking part in the Alzheimers Society Burren Walk at Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UDEEYyKGOJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UDEEYyKGOJc/fit=1000x1000/CISC-20150205-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Aodhán was appointed as the Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality to CISC</image:title><image:caption>Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, T.D. Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality meeting people at the Clare Immigrant Support Centre in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ttMxMTVZb6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ttMxMTVZb6w/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Heinrichs-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Heinrichs 014.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Joe Heinrichs retired teacher St Josepha Spanish point.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tt1fKtfHnmU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tt1fKtfHnmU/fit=1000x1000/KIlfenora015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pres of T J Westropp Camera at Burren Centre</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tuAy9O8MHVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tuAy9O8MHVs/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Xmas24-11-2011002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tu9O42c1qMc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tu9O42c1qMc/fit=1000x1000/FB-Clare-v-Tipperary048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Clare v Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Tipperary Division 4 Round 2 football league at Ardfinnan co Tipperary.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tvxOOD9M4rw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tvxOOD9M4rw/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000twhTA03UI50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000twhTA03UI50/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000txKkqcOcyls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000txKkqcOcyls/fit=1000x1000/Fest-Of-Light-02-11-08-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indian Fertival of Light at Oakwood Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Singburwala looks on at the Diwali, Festival Of Light organised by the Mid-West Indian Irish Society at the Oakwood Hotel Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tyW5CoY..dM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tyW5CoY..dM/fit=1000x1000/Mass-Rock22-07-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mass at the Mass Rock Clonigulane</image:title><image:caption>Some of the congregation at the celebration of Sunday mass at The Mass Rock in Clonigulane, Kilmihil, the first since the 1730's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ty8rFIVRmfw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ty8rFIVRmfw/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade at Sixmilebridge</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tzIBueW4ylA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tzIBueW4ylA/fit=1000x1000/Eamonn-Gilmore-Visit024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon Gilmore visits South East Clare</image:title><image:caption>Clare Champion reporter Dan Danaher discussing a  letter with Labour leader Eamonn Gilmore and local councillor Paschal Fitzgerald during his visit to South East Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t1S_tYulzQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t1S_tYulzQs/fit=1000x1000/Centra-Childline-BBQ-06-06-09-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Centra BBQ 06 06 09</image:title><image:caption>2FM's Ruth Scott interviews Morgan Deane, Michelle Mc Grath and Donal Skeehan from new Irish band, Industry, on the 2FM Roadcaster at Centra's Childline Barbeque. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t2PgCpffGTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t2PgCpffGTA/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t4hsyjNZaeU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t4hsyjNZaeU/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Harbour-Festival026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Harbour Festival026.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Revs from Donegal relax i the local GAA field befoire their performance as part of the Scariff Harbour Festival. Michael Daniel,  Rory Gallagher in red, and  John Mc Intyre, the tall guy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t42hL3y7Af0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t42hL3y7Af0/fit=1000x1000/IHC-ClareVTipperary016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Clare V Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t6k.BXMjQwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t6k.BXMjQwg/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy033-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t8cfl0uv308</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t8cfl0uv308/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary280908039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Ladies football All-Ireland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vk9Kis_R_AM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vk9Kis_R_AM/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Ballyea-20200330-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16B hurling final Cratloe V Ballyea at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Sam Mulholland of Cratloe in action against Daniel Browne  of Ballyea during their U-16B hurling final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t8hm6bHnB.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t8hm6bHnB.0/fit=1000x1000/Display-Awards-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Display Awards 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003.qJLZxTwLw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003.qJLZxTwLw/fit=1000x1000/Carols-at-Miltown19-12-2011016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carol Singing at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Local girl Lisa Greene taking part in the annual candlelit carol singing event at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uAO927tB45Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uAO927tB45Y/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pvFXM4xHUME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pvFXM4xHUME/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-GAA-DD-14-1-11-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA Social at The West County</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Kennedy helps Tony Meaney with his tie  at the Crusheen GAA medal presentation and victory function for their junior and senior teams in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uCi0dpcj8dQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uCi0dpcj8dQ/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-131209015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination 131209015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uEUWBchBkk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uEUWBchBkk8/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Moher033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare junior League Cup final Replay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uEg0himW6Eo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uEg0himW6Eo/fit=1000x1000/Tidy-Towns-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.WoMVIOLdUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.WoMVIOLdUc/fit=1000x1000/Carols-at-Miltown19-12-2011014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carol Singing at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Local girl Lisa Greene taking part in the annual candlelit carol singing event at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uHexyjv2be0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uHexyjv2be0/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVWolfeTones054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V Clarecastle</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006I3aJgz4Dqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006I3aJgz4Dqc/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Mart-20210828-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Mart Show And Sale</image:title><image:caption>Prizewinner John Moloney with Mart chairman Andrew Dundass and board member Joe Sheehan at the recent Show and Sale at Sixmilebridge Mart. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uLgVdZdeA0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uLgVdZdeA0w/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uioUCeeUyro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uioUCeeUyro/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Lissycasey001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Gorman Cup Final at Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uOjpFKJCxAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uOjpFKJCxAA/fit=1000x1000/Sargent-visit015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trevor sargent Green party visits Clare</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uOsmn60N4vI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uOsmn60N4vI/fit=1000x1000/U-21-Training190710017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 training session at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare U-21 manager John Minogue with selector Cyril Lyons  chatting with players during a training session at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uPgk4bpCd10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uPgk4bpCd10/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-W-Tones04-09-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Lissycasey SFC</image:title><image:caption>Stephan Monaghan of Wolfe Tones goes off with a bloody nose during their senior championship game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uS4fWTdPHsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uS4fWTdPHsA/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uT.xFcCADYU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uT.xFcCADYU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cork's Conor O Sullivan moves in on Clare's Brendan Bugler during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uUYZs2F0FHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uUYZs2F0FHQ/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>XXX and Padraig Cleary head off on a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uUzoMw3SVrc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uUzoMw3SVrc/fit=1000x1000/Strike-11-1-10-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mandate strike at Blarney Woolen Mills</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uVxpjI0.TaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uVxpjI0.TaY/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Vigil-6-4-09-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hosptal A&amp;E vigil protest</image:title><image:caption>Chairman of the Ennis Hospital action committee, Ciaran O Dea addresses the protestors gathered at the entrance of the A&amp;E while on a vigil to protest against the closure of 24-hour A&amp;E services at Ennis Hospital on Monday night.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000022fwCXW509Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000022fwCXW509Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-NCPL-Division-3-Final-Corofin-V-Whitegate-3726.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie NCPL Division 3 Final, Corofin V Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Aoibheann Malone in action against Whitegate's Niamh Quirke</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uXIB2SclULs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uXIB2SclULs/fit=1000x1000/SMBV-WTones021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Sixmilebridge V Wolfe Tones at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uX4KGmaK5oE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uX4KGmaK5oE/fit=1000x1000/KilmihilVStFinbarrs161108015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Munster Club Semi Final at Kilmihil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uYSaVlzvAXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uYSaVlzvAXQ/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uZJSS8ckMXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uZJSS8ckMXU/fit=1000x1000/James-Reilly-Clarecastle-08-04-13-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Reilly Clarecastle 08 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Kearney waiting patiently for the arrival of the Minister for Health at the Day Care Centre in Clarecastle. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ucmjj6uk9n4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ucmjj6uk9n4/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuamgraney 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000udYd_dVf6PI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000udYd_dVf6PI/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pix059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff and Mountshannon Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Hugh Mc Mahon, who has fished the Mayfly on Lough Derg for over 50 years heads out from  Mountshannon bay with fellow Limerick angler Michael Quinlivan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uh_AEWI8FTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uh_AEWI8FTg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Association-Awards-Dinner-18-05-13-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Crusaders Barbeque Ennis 26 05 13</image:title><image:caption>. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ujsm7u9.3r0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ujsm7u9.3r0/fit=1000x1000/Anti-War-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti-War 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RaXpVabP79o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RaXpVabP79o/fit=1000x1000/Boxers11-04-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Boxing Club Munster Winners</image:title><image:caption>Brian Mc Donagh who won the Boy 2. 54kg title at the Munster Championships, Ennis lad Paddy Donovan who boxes with Our Lady Of Lourdes club in Limerick,  won the Boy 1. 36kg title, and Conor Doyle who won the Boy 1. 44kg title, pictured at Ennis Boxing Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xvjV_HDD.mo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xvjV_HDD.mo/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-8680.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Kilmaley V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary of Kilmaley in action against Damien Lafferty of Inagh-Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ul3QOtK1f2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ul3QOtK1f2s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ladies-Minor-Training-22-07-09-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Minor Training 22 07 09</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000umt.8LujaZg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000umt.8LujaZg/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis058.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000unQLhY8nKSo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000unQLhY8nKSo/fit=1000x1000/AE-CC-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AE CC 041.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PCCLHhVY7mI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PCCLHhVY7mI/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge v Inagh Kilnamona 025.jpg</image:title><image:caption>U16 Hurling Final Sixmilebridge v Inagh Kilnamona at Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uo9Vc23OF8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uo9Vc23OF8Q/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Flynn-21-01-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election candidates</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Flynn, the Mayor of Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000upDMtfNjwGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000upDMtfNjwGo/fit=1000x1000/Coole-V-West-Clare19-02-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup game at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Tony Doherty of West Clare FC in action against Alex Brockard of Coole FC during their Cup game at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000upcWVB54YZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000upcWVB54YZM/fit=1000x1000/Inter-Hurling-Final-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inter Hurling Final  018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000upje54X4JYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000upje54X4JYQ/fit=1000x1000/Poulnabrone-Cows014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cows grazing at Poulnabrone Dolmen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uqsDuvdFIOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uqsDuvdFIOc/fit=1000x1000/LissyCVMiltown018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Lissycasey V Miltown at Lissycasey</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HjynKAH2X1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HjynKAH2X1A/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9539.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Board Senior Championship 2021, Group A, Round 2, Newmarket-on-Fergus V Kilkishen/Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket-on-Fergus's Clodagh O'Halloran in action against Kilkishen/Bodyke's Kate Lynch</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000utwQtR7uhtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000utwQtR7uhtE/fit=1000x1000/Primary-Schools-Football-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Football 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uu_Jjze7Im4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uu_Jjze7Im4/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Sixmilebridge-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen v Sixmilebridge 018.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Crusheen Clare Senior Hurling Championship Semi final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Senior Hurling Championship semi final Crusheen v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IdsgQTOnH1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IdsgQTOnH1s/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20211114-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County senior final Ballyea V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Jack Browne (C) of Ballyea is hugged by team mate Tony Kelly following their senior hurling championship final win over Inagh-Kilnamona at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uu_xY.2unqk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uu_xY.2unqk/fit=1000x1000/Labour-Office200111058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Labour Office Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Labour candidate Michael Mc Namara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uvCuNcMgC.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uvCuNcMgC.s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-CIT046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup Clare V Cok IT at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>David Tubridy ....Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uwG5GqcmKS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uwG5GqcmKS0/fit=1000x1000/Cowen-Visit231109008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowen Visit231109008.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Taoiseach Brian Cowen, arrives and is greeted by Timmy Dooley during his tour of Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xfJW14iiunE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xfJW14iiunE/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Gp4-Rd1-Sixmilebridge-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-1724.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp4 Rd1 Sixmilebridge V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Shanahan of Sixmilebridge in action against Eoin McMahon of St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uxRP.HLcAOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uxRP.HLcAOQ/fit=1000x1000/Patricks-Advt071009012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patricks Advt071009012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OqMH8CZk3Co</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OqMH8CZk3Co/fit=1000x1000/Merriman008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merriman Winter School opening Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Sean Mc Reamoinn and Louis Marcus were at the offivial opening of the Merriman Winter school at Fitzpatrick Bunratty hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uxr5tsG4opw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uxr5tsG4opw/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgids-Well-1-1-11-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgids Well Liscannor</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uyiDKv1Bys0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uyiDKv1Bys0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006zWNUaw.Qd8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006zWNUaw.Qd8/fit=1000x1000/Turf-Home-20190802-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bringing home the turf at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Tony Keane and his dog Bella stop for messages in Kilkee while bringing home turf from Mountrivers, Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PiDMQeQfodo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PiDMQeQfodo/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-v-Clonlara-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Broadford v Clonlara 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uzYX69DnLfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uzYX69DnLfM/fit=1000x1000/JK3-8037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Cave new nature walk</image:title><image:caption>One of the unusual breeds of fowl to be seen on the nature trail at Doolin Cave. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZO0a6AiOtw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZO0a6AiOtw0/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 123.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000doMaAIDXfg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000doMaAIDXfg/fit=1000x1000/Assembly-of-God044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assembly of God service at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Senior Pastor Dilson Resplandes Santos praying at the Assembly of God service in Gort.  Photograph by Johnn Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u2XNUTqQ0pI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u2XNUTqQ0pI/fit=1000x1000/Mast-Protest036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mast Protest at Crusheen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u2qfC8ryNx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u2qfC8ryNx4/fit=1000x1000/St-Brigids-Well005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Brigids Well festival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u29SrIJofzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u29SrIJofzg/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling 037.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u3RiOkMjOzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u3RiOkMjOzY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u4JseuiGMkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u4JseuiGMkA/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Auction12-03-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Auction at 19 The Maples, Glenbrack Gort</image:title><image:caption>A view of the living room at 19 The Maples, Glenbrack Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u5WF6RkIGeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u5WF6RkIGeE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin20130224-00401.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor Soccer at Doora</image:title><image:caption>James English of Dublin in action against Shane Daniels of Clare during their Oscar Traynor game at The County Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BvyxaQ96grs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BvyxaQ96grs/fit=1000x1000/St-Claude-Relics001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere as they arrived at Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sr1LEaCqvDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sr1LEaCqvDA/fit=1000x1000/Rural-house-design002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rural house design002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u6TpdH4MioE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u6TpdH4MioE/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-waves12-09-2011-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch under storm and high tide</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the Promenade in Lahinch on Monday evening as high winds and high tide combined, and were experienced only by the bravest souls. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LuFmBqeQBDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LuFmBqeQBDU/fit=1000x1000/Snooker012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snooker Charity show at West County</image:title><image:caption>Greg O Brien playing Jimmy White during the exhibition snooker event at the West County Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kpCgse2CQMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kpCgse2CQMk/fit=1000x1000/Johnny-Daly01-10-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane Head Shots</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Daly01-10-2011001.jpg..Photograph by John Kelly, The Clare Champion.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u.4ipYwL3Pw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u.4ipYwL3Pw/fit=1000x1000/John-Dunne001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Dunne001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>John Dunne, busy putting up posters in the old Clare Champion offices to flag the 24th anniversary of the Clare 250 cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u_hHs53qd1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u_hHs53qd1M/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-Hall22-07-2011-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Demolition of Old Hall at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>The Old Marian hall in Cooraclare which is being demolished to make way for a new community playground. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XpD1JldSncU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XpD1JldSncU/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Week-300908-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Style and Glamour awards</image:title><image:caption>Orla Sexton, from Mullagh,   at the Ennis Style and Glamour Awards  announcement of nominees, in the Temple Gate Hotel,  as Part of Ennis Fashion week which runs from 18th to 25th October. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R6UylAVJ0D4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R6UylAVJ0D4/fit=1000x1000/Dementia-Training-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dementia Training</image:title><image:caption>Dementia training at Carrigoran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vCZck7jnu34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vCZck7jnu34/fit=1000x1000/Sinn-Fein-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein candidate Anna Prior (left) with former Mayor of Belfast Alex Maskey pictured in Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vJ7dzUqmMe4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vJ7dzUqmMe4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway150.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ob35qhmD64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ob35qhmD64/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Flooding005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Flooding on Mill Road</image:title><image:caption>A view of the flooded street at Mill Road Ennis as the water levels rose on Thursday due to the ongoing severe weather conditions. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vKQnyT6LswE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vKQnyT6LswE/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVAvondale28-01-2012015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI u-17 cup Avenue v Avondale</image:title><image:caption>John Roche of Avenue United during their U-17 Cup game in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vLSE8oxd.b0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vLSE8oxd.b0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tralee-IT160111007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waterford Crystal Cup at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan of Clare in action against Thomas Downes of IT Tralee during their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vSnZkAGhk_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vSnZkAGhk_E/fit=1000x1000/Planning-Forum-300908-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Chamber Planning and Development Forum</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Mannion and Niall Considine examine some maps on display at the Ennis Chamber Planning and Development Forum in the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vSq04T893pk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vSq04T893pk/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vVajej1q3Mc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vVajej1q3Mc/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-France187.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RBS Six Nations at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vVnukysazDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vVnukysazDM/fit=1000x1000/NCB-Party013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NCB party at Clare Inn</image:title><image:caption>Annie Dooley and Margaret Slattery dancing together at the Clare Branch of the National Council for The Blind Christmas party at the Clare Inn Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RN4zfaO1ch0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RN4zfaO1ch0/fit=1000x1000/Flan-Galvin-Colour.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Gold Rush Ball at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Mr. Flan Galvin of The Clare Champion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001igPUdzfnHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001igPUdzfnHU/fit=1000x1000/5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-5.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Dan Danaher of the Clare Champion with the National Lottery Best Community Story Award</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vY6QCItjEGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vY6QCItjEGo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vZNPwTuhnms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vZNPwTuhnms/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Sunkiss-15-03-12-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Sunkiss 15 03 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vZbkAftwQ94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vZbkAftwQ94/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Fun-Day-Ennis-29-09-12-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner Fun Day Ennis 29 09 12 (5).JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vcXpmzvRhfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vcXpmzvRhfo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford230510004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Waterford at Dungarvan</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team affrive for their warm up before  the start of  the Munster Senior football championship game at Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vcfHeOLMKfw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vcfHeOLMKfw/fit=1000x1000/Eamonn-Gilmore-Visit042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon Gilmore visits South East Clare</image:title><image:caption>Labour leader Eamonn Gilmore  has a go on the deep fat fryer at  councillor Paschal Fitzgeralds fast food shop "Munchins"  during his visit to South East Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vcxVTZVMyKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vcxVTZVMyKs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-25-6-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Munster Final Clare V Cork at pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vdJpHX.kuLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vdJpHX.kuLQ/fit=1000x1000/SHCClareVLimerick14-07-2012072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald during the final stages of the All-Ireland senior championship qualifier phase 3 game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ve_UqZgkpME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ve_UqZgkpME/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey130.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vh_gtyOrjek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vh_gtyOrjek/fit=1000x1000/Tri-Training04-03-2012025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Special training day in Kilrush to mark the launch of the West C</image:title><image:caption>Athletes doing floor work during a special training day in Kilrush to mark the launch of the West Clare Triathlon Club and to promote the forthcoming Up The Creek Challenge which will be on Sunday 27th May at 2.p.m. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000viL0apW2gE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000viL0apW2gE8/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-11-5-09-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Kenny Visits Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vi5TqYeZSf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vi5TqYeZSf4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vkCTH4i6jlQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vkCTH4i6jlQ/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-W-Tones200908006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilmurry Ibrickane V Wolfe Tones at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Mc Dermott</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vmrBvXHfyY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vmrBvXHfyY8/fit=1000x1000/JFC-ClareVWaterford09-06-2012015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Football Championship at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Noel Downes of Clare in action against Waterford during their Junior championship semi-final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vmwsg87SCwY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vmwsg87SCwY/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Xmas24-11-2011008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vnSNVPDdvXA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vnSNVPDdvXA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZZV3_HsBiLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZZV3_HsBiLk/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Session-20160502-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cross Road Dancing session at Peppers in Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Hunt performing before of a Cross Road Dancing session at Peppers in Feakle as part of the 70th anniversary celebrations of the Tulla Ceili Band. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vrlH3HuM9lQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vrlH3HuM9lQ/fit=1000x1000/Pilots001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Round the World Pilots at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vrvCHZV0FBg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vrvCHZV0FBg/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-protest-28-03-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hospital A&amp;E protest march</image:title><image:caption>A strong message from West Clare at the Ennis Hospital A&amp;E protest on Saturday.Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vuHnC470rBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vuHnC470rBI/fit=1000x1000/Liam-O-Maonlaoi022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam o Maoinlaoi</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vujQme4uApU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vujQme4uApU/fit=1000x1000/Rory-Hickey-Umpires030908012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rory Hickey and Umpires for All-Ireland Minor Football Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000czv7X0S3RtA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000czv7X0S3RtA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Mart-18-08-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Mart 18 08 11</image:title><image:caption>Christy Talty from Lissycasey watching events unfold at Ennis Mart recently. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vvgZUAwec1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vvgZUAwec1U/fit=1000x1000/New-Scariff-Library-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Library</image:title><image:caption>The newly opened Scariff Library.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005q0gl5aIRvE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005q0gl5aIRvE/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count728.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count728.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vxFfpz6iAvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vxFfpz6iAvw/fit=1000x1000/Copy-6-of-Mountain-Fire015-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v0PRDEsdZDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v0PRDEsdZDg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin040409005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie championship at O Callaghans Mills</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v1GHK72Opb8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v1GHK72Opb8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-7-6-10-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Ger O Loughlin during their Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v1ZE9EEoWxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v1ZE9EEoWxk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-SHC002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Thurles Senior Championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v1jT96rCpbs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v1jT96rCpbs/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush281109025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush281109025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v1ubHl5jrnY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v1ubHl5jrnY/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally015-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>A delighted Gerard Talty congratulates fellow mentor and Manager of Kilmurry Ibrickane Pat O Dwyer after the the AIB Munster Club senior Football Final replay in Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v15KyV7uV5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v15KyV7uV5s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Fermanagh018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Fermanagh at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v3tX4faPiDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v3tX4faPiDM/fit=1000x1000/Scaffold-Crash015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck caught on Scaffolding at High Stret Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004fANGlK6iTI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004fANGlK6iTI/fit=1000x1000/Oliver-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oliver</image:title><image:caption>Colaiste Muire play Oliver.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v5IjYRn0pEM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v5IjYRn0pEM/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Court-Shopping-Centre-25-03-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Court Shopping Centre 25 03 09 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ERCcAREi1Ys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ERCcAREi1Ys/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald has a word with player Conor Cleary following their Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v7eK_tllooM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v7eK_tllooM/fit=1000x1000/Sally-O-Keefe13-02-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>building of The Sally O Keefe Shannon hooker at Querrin</image:title><image:caption>The pet dog sits on the wood as it lays in stick for drying during the building of The Sally O Keefe Shannon hooker as stage one of the Seol Sionna project in Querrin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v7h5.NleO7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v7h5.NleO7s/fit=1000x1000/Sunset-Beach-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Beach sunset</image:title><image:caption>Sunset on lahinch Beach.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v8YbqXZJ9Ns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v8YbqXZJ9Ns/fit=1000x1000/Surfing-Championships-19-09-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Surfing Championships 19 09 09 006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Simon Rossi from from London looks on as Hannah Legett and Lucy Murphy take to the water at the surfing championships in Lahinch. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v.KeIIGHp.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v.KeIIGHp.s/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wBeuNufilvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wBeuNufilvI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-UCC090111017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath game at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Clare Selector Liam Mc Hale on the sideline during the Mc Grath Cup game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wCMqKwLnA98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wCMqKwLnA98/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble &amp; Lismorahaun Singers</image:title><image:caption>the Lismorahaun Singers performance of "The Voice of the Mountain" as part of the Burren Ramble in aid of the RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tA4MyTVmW_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tA4MyTVmW_c/fit=1000x1000/Nelly-Bly-20230208-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior ALFA's production of "Nellie Bly: Hot Off The Press"</image:title><image:caption>Rudy Welbourne as Nellie, with fellow cast members; Matthew O Sullivan and Rio Watson, as sailors, in rehearsals for the Junior ALFA's production of "Nellie Bly: Hot Off The Press" which runs in Feakle hall on Thursday 9th, Friday 10th and Saturday 11th February at 7.30p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wCp5_vWeURc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wCp5_vWeURc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Football championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Mc Mahon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jB.3zd0.jL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jB.3zd0.jL4/fit=1000x1000/NAPS-Advert-20211116-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NAPS advertising feature</image:title><image:caption>Derrick Burke and Sean Boyce of NAPS in the Ard Ratha development at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wEY9IcFrBhg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wEY9IcFrBhg/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wEoyqM81CY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wEoyqM81CY8/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-V-Hermitage009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths Cup soccer at Tiermaclane</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wFDXRhESoQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wFDXRhESoQ0/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 062.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wFKLOCtcIVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wFKLOCtcIVs/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Southend11-02-2012020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Youths Quarter Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Kerins is celebrates following his goal during their Munster Youths quarter final against Southend at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uC3aHjqtdKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uC3aHjqtdKM/fit=1000x1000/Phillip-Brennan-Artist013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phillip Brennan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wF1R41HUbhk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wF1R41HUbhk/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Finals-27-06-10-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Finals 27 06 10</image:title><image:caption>Dearbhla Ryan, gold medal winner in the shotput, with Molly Power at Lees Road during the Community Games Finals at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wGS2ntfaAjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wGS2ntfaAjM/fit=1000x1000/Darren-Murphy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Allstar pen pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ordh_rT0Qx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ordh_rT0Qx0/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Quinn20140209-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Guitarist and Musician Paul Quinn</image:title><image:caption>Ennis guitarist and musician Paul Quinn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UXutOcdRyLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UXutOcdRyLE/fit=1000x1000/Bridgets-Well-20190201-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Quin's Pat Slattery collects Holy Water in the shrine during the feast of St Bridget at St Bridget's Well, Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000000h_FiLLlZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000000h_FiLLlZ8/fit=1000x1000/Saturday-Jun-15-2024-359064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of An Tearmann, Quin, An Tearmann, Quin, at 15:17:31, on Saturday, 15 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare Rose Aisling O’Connor speaking at the official opening of An Tearmann, the new public space created by members of Quin Tidy Towns committee.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wIjAlVcphg0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wIjAlVcphg0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass114.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wMb1uIZgrcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wMb1uIZgrcI/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Divers080710047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Divers at Newfoundout Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The absence of diving boards at Newfoundout Kilkee wasn't enough to deter some young holidaymakers from partaking in their usual water activities. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wNwIeZZ1HSk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wNwIeZZ1HSk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick130211025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>14/7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wOCcJqCNRjo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wOCcJqCNRjo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wOKSjxsKksE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wOKSjxsKksE/fit=1000x1000/Cascades-Lissycasey-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cascades Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>The Cascades at Lissycasey.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wPIpaxPuZwY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wPIpaxPuZwY/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count804.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count804.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wP6gT3up5X8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wP6gT3up5X8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wR0Cy1kgN9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wR0Cy1kgN9E/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Flanagan25-01-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin Flanagan who has retired as grounds man at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Martin Flanagan who has retired as grounds man at Cusack park after 22 years service with Clare GAA. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wUz72cztCl8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wUz72cztCl8/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Rd-One-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill</image:title><image:caption>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill at Cusack park.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xcgm5QH9i44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xcgm5QH9i44/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-Church24-07-2011-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Church 100th anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Bridget Vaughan gets her picture taken with Bishop Kieran O Reilly by Lourda Kearney after mass at the 100th anniversary celebrations of St Mary's church, Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wXUFJEUowNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wXUFJEUowNo/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wYOkGgHMAC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wYOkGgHMAC8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick07-04-2012015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick07-04-2012015.JPG</image:title><image:caption>12/6/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wZCqHNPY5qM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wZCqHNPY5qM/fit=1000x1000/Community-Awareness020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Awareness020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZymhuwCtDC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZymhuwCtDC0/fit=1000x1000/Ciara-Lynch-20180626-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ciara Lynch Cancer Survivor</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Lynch who took part in Relay For Life in aid of The Irish Cancer Society last weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NkOs3b4sVFY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NkOs3b4sVFY/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama-16-11-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Drama 16-11-09 006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat O Reilly on stage for the Corofin Drama Society's production of "The Key" at the Doonbeg One Act Drama Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wcaUos.8jVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wcaUos.8jVM/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-Ardscoil-Ris012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dean Ryan Final at Limerick</image:title><image:caption>4/19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wclXdIfEwfQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wclXdIfEwfQ/fit=1000x1000/RESUS-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RESUS 028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wd0twDFNMiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wd0twDFNMiI/fit=1000x1000/Copy-8-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding004-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wd3rynJ9JNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wd3rynJ9JNo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-118.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002eKZo3RbfrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002eKZo3RbfrQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Trad13-08-2011-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Traditional Music And Set Dancing Festival</image:title><image:caption>Notes out in Rory Mc Mahon's concertina class as part of the Kilrush Traditional Music And Set Dancing Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000weHcpDF3N2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000weHcpDF3N2E/fit=1000x1000/Point-To-Point-12-4-09-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point to Point at Dromoland Cahergal, Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>A worms eye view of racing at the County Clare Point to Point at Cahergal, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NSW0HZGjx5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NSW0HZGjx5E/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-20180612-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Barefield-20180612-001 at the Primary Schools final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D7dOy.gtsM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D7dOy.gtsM8/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-20180612-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Barefield-20180612-002 at the Primary Schools final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000whaCIhaniOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000whaCIhaniOc/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-Hurl-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>shc hurling</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wjm2WgG_OiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wjm2WgG_OiM/fit=1000x1000/Watery-Road-Creche002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watery Road Creche002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wlJ8akHQ5P4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wlJ8akHQ5P4/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-119.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wmqrdk0DSO0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wmqrdk0DSO0/fit=1000x1000/IMG-1408.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1408.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wm5vqqJ9xmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wm5vqqJ9xmE/fit=1000x1000/Seamus-Hayes020209016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wnX7gaoMJYk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wnX7gaoMJYk/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt 051.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wn25sfSjMOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wn25sfSjMOk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford20130224-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Cusack park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team huddle before their National League game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wn7YPpJuK98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wn7YPpJuK98/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000woTX2.LlNl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000woTX2.LlNl0/fit=1000x1000/Lees-Road-boulders006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boulders on the entrance to the Lees road</image:title><image:caption>Boulders on the entrance to the Lees road pitch development area.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wo2iNskoYdY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wo2iNskoYdY/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Milltown-Castlemaine025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster club semi-final</image:title><image:caption>5/5..Milltown/Castlemaines George Mc Kenna tries to evade the challenge of  Kilmurry Ibrickane's  Declan Callinan during the Munster Club football semi final in Quilty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wqDiiJGJtNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wqDiiJGJtNs/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Basketball-16-3-11-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare schools 2nd year basketball finals</image:title><image:caption>Aiveen Malone of St Flannan's in action against KJenny Ryan of Kilrush during the  Clare schools 2nd year basketball finals at Colaiste Muire Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wsLeEHINpd4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wsLeEHINpd4/fit=1000x1000/Mill-Road-Fire025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fire at Mill Road House</image:title><image:caption>A member of Ennis Fire Brigade checks the thid floor of a house on Mill road during a fire on Friday Morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wtYdmRViP_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wtYdmRViP_k/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-15-04-10-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 15 04 10</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Airport carpark.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yARPQDtclvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yARPQDtclvM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Centre-20180605-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of the Clare 250 Cancer Centre</image:title><image:caption>Emer Dunne speaking at the official opening of the Clare 250 Cancer Centre at Ballygriffey, Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wvvKotrvszI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wvvKotrvszI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>5/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wwk.m6MyRZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wwk.m6MyRZ8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-25-6-09-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Munster Final Clare V Cork at pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Brian Curtin during the Munster Junior final at Cork. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wxt2A5ToJEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wxt2A5ToJEI/fit=1000x1000/Primavera-Advt05-03-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primavera restaurant advert at O Hallorans Bar</image:title><image:caption>Exterior of Primavera restaurant at O Halloran's Bar. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kJPqOYvpmLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kJPqOYvpmLo/fit=1000x1000/Crowe-Kilkee-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Russell Crowe Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Oscar Winning Actor Russell Crowe signs a song he penned in honour of his late friend Richard Harris during his visit to Kilkee on Saturday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wyWpSat8DqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wyWpSat8DqY/fit=1000x1000/Nora-Breen009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha woman walked Great Wall of China</image:title><image:caption>Kilbaha woman Nora Breen who walked on the Great Wall of China. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wyn7pHV73gw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wyn7pHV73gw/fit=1000x1000/Lifesaver-Project-Glor-09-11-10-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifesaver Project 09 11 10</image:title><image:caption>Pupils from secondary schools around Clare look on at Glór as a Clare County fire officer tends to one of the fatalities during the Lifesaver Project, a Clare County Council initiative encouraging young drivers to be more careful on our roads. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wzX0avThFNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wzX0avThFNk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass131.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w0NQK_F2csw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w0NQK_F2csw/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon15-09-2011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File Photos at Mountshannon harbour</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Mountshannon Harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w06OhoS9FlU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w06OhoS9FlU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Fermanagh038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Fermanagh at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w08eQgKZF0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w08eQgKZF0w/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w1M8IMwjaNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w1M8IMwjaNY/fit=1000x1000/Charity-5K-Doggie-Walk-21-04-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity 5K Doggie Walk 21 04 12</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Ryan takes a cigarette break at Ballymaley Business Park ahead of the Charity 5K Doggie Walk in aid of Clare ISPCA at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w2Ws2g9h1yY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w2Ws2g9h1yY/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade at Sixmilebridge</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WHEkZ.oMQng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WHEkZ.oMQng/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-20180612-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle-20180612-002 at the Primary Schools final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w2_Seru_s8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w2_Seru_s8w/fit=1000x1000/Trad-Festival12-11-2011019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Festival  2011</image:title><image:caption>Rory Mc Gorman playing in a session at The Brewery during the Ennis Trad Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000odUzTFuY7bE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000odUzTFuY7bE/fit=1000x1000/Crash-20180605-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crash on M18 at Tulla road roundabout</image:title><image:caption>The scene of a crash between a van and a truck on the southbound carriageway of the M18 near the Tulla road exit. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w4IqDf83oHc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w4IqDf83oHc/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare126.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w4LwsdFIU9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w4LwsdFIU9I/fit=1000x1000/NOFVAvenue06-05-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue V Newmarket at Lees road</image:title><image:caption>XXX of Avenue United in action against XXX of Newmarket during their game at Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w4QiCVCVddI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w4QiCVCVddI/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Man and beast working together at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w6UTlODhNho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w6UTlODhNho/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CGq1OOZ2fow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CGq1OOZ2fow/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-20180612-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen-20180612-002 at the Primary Schools final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OkzJ9iJ5vgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OkzJ9iJ5vgY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-ICA-80th-Anniversary-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare ICA 80th Anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Mary D'Arcy ICA National President, Leas Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council Cllr Mary Howard and Mary O'Halloran Clare Federation President ICA with the Sixmilebridge Guild who celebrate their 80 yr Anniversary
Photo Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w7alsBY4UcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w7alsBY4UcU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w7dgNfBWf14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w7dgNfBWf14/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-TC07-11-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Council meeting</image:title><image:caption>Protest signage left downstairs by embers of  the public and Ennis Chamber attending the Ennis Town Council meeting on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w7hOBr1Rusg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w7hOBr1Rusg/fit=1000x1000/Air-Ambulance-17-2-09-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Air Ambulance Launch at Fair Green</image:title><image:caption>A steady stream of interested parties examine the new All Ireland Air Ambulance during it's visit to the Fair Green, Ennis as part of its national launch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XejRgJ.gVLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XejRgJ.gVLo/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-20180612-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen-20180612-003 at the Primary Schools final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tj0S.KSmI70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tj0S.KSmI70/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-vote-count-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis vote count 041.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w9ZFX0LPGxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w9ZFX0LPGxI/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-169.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w.NAU406X1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w.NAU406X1I/fit=1000x1000/Jimmy-Smyth-Celebration031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jimmy Smyth night at Ruan GAA</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w_XxmpUM7mo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w_XxmpUM7mo/fit=1000x1000/Tridium-Mass031108053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tridium Mass at Ennis Cathedral by Cardinal Sean Brady</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xB9OAktHBxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xB9OAktHBxE/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Festival024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha gathering and curragh racing</image:title><image:caption>A currach is carried ceremoniously to the pier during the unveiling of a memorial garden to various locals of the area, and a monument to lost pilot boatmen in Kilbaha during the Kilbaha Gathering festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kEn8.az6Q9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kEn8.az6Q9Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary20140719-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Senior Camogie Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Clare physio Orla Considine applies some spray to player Kate Lynch's hand before their Senior Championship game against Tipperary at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xDXgaUDEFn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xDXgaUDEFn0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin20130224-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Camogie League Division One at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Clare selectors Peter Casey, Patricia O Grady and manager John Carmody head for the dressing rooms at half time during their national Camogie League Division One game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xENdYIph9Gk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xENdYIph9Gk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xEaDK.T4Mo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xEaDK.T4Mo4/fit=1000x1000/Skills-for-Work-certs001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Skills for Work certs001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yYpQTlno.XE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yYpQTlno.XE/fit=1000x1000/Doyles-60th-20180702-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixtieth wedding anniversary at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Mary and John Doyle of Tradaree Court, Shannon who are celebrating sixty years of marriage. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xGM90IYw4HE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xGM90IYw4HE/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Eire-OG015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg V Eire Og Semi Final</image:title><image:caption>13eo</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xG__bF3r3Q4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xG__bF3r3Q4/fit=1000x1000/CTC-Conference-27-11-09-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CTC Conference 27-11-09 034.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xHFsnEtCods</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xHFsnEtCods/fit=1000x1000/Bonfire-night005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween Bonfire</image:title><image:caption>A scary sight on Halloween night in the Castlerock area of the Tulla road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xJIXhlJA0pU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xJIXhlJA0pU/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Wolfe-Tones010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Kilmurry Ibrickane V Wolfe Tones</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xJe8oyAQ11g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xJe8oyAQ11g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xJjsnnnuFCU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xJjsnnnuFCU/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-1-8-09-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Keeping an eye on all the goings on at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xK8PN_JW8ks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xK8PN_JW8ks/fit=1000x1000/W-TonesVKilrush004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Wolfe Tones V Kilush at Lissycasey</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xLQRVPAoxvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xLQRVPAoxvM/fit=1000x1000/KIBVCrokes20-11-2011066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Football at Killarney. Kilmurry Ibrickane V Dr. Crokes.</image:title><image:caption>Paul O Connor of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Munster club semi final at Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xL0vyvMqcyg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xL0vyvMqcyg/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 106.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xMGRMWdqgpQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xMGRMWdqgpQ/fit=1000x1000/Merriman-Book190808009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Booklaunch at Merriman Summerschool</image:title><image:caption>Work from a Pauline Bewick exhibition on display during the launch of Clare History and Society at the Clare County Council HQ as part of the Merriman Summerschool. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xMTkBY.uMMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xMTkBY.uMMI/fit=1000x1000/Poulnabrone-Cows002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cows grazing at Poulnabrone Dolmen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003QK3H0r.TeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003QK3H0r.TeE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20190923-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Cadell of Tipperary in action against Niall Deasy of Clare during their Munster Hurling League game at Nenagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EhIgp4L24bE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EhIgp4L24bE/fit=1000x1000/Festival-Parade-20180707-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Arts Festival parade</image:title><image:caption>Carlos Zamora leading the drummers during the Ennis Street Arts Festival Parade on Saturday evening. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N9mE5kPreCg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N9mE5kPreCg/fit=1000x1000/Festival-Parade-20180707-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Arts Festival parade</image:title><image:caption>A giant Hard made in willow and paper making its way up O Connell street during the Ennis Street Arts Festival Parade on Saturday evening. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xOJIxJe3KME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xOJIxJe3KME/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-V-Shn-Gaels028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Shannon Gaels at Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xOLX1_NQ47g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xOLX1_NQ47g/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare v Cork in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Mc Mahon  is blocked down by Cork's Alan Browne in Semple Stadium on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qBXNRXwv2Lg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qBXNRXwv2Lg/fit=1000x1000/Festival-Parade-20180707-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Arts Festival parade</image:title><image:caption>Performers adding colour and motion to the Ennis Street Arts Festival Parade on Saturday evening. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DhrRt_Q7Hpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DhrRt_Q7Hpc/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Preview-20-03-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla hurling preview</image:title><image:caption>Members of the St Joseph's secondary School, Tulla team in training for their forthcoming Corn Mhic Ruiri Munster Colleges final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xRFuWFRIilI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xRFuWFRIilI/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-1-8-09-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rZRPV_XcjbA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rZRPV_XcjbA/fit=1000x1000/Tourism-Conference009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist Council Conference at Falls Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Ryanair CEO Michael O Leary arrives at the Falls hotel for the Clare Tourist Council conference with chairman Flan Garvey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xRo53cu2f2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xRo53cu2f2I/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Drama-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Drama 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xRpKqh7PX94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xRpKqh7PX94/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xR8VRawW8Uc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xR8VRawW8Uc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309107.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xT1kRztXdC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xT1kRztXdC4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Festival-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Festival 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xUF1KLkLmx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xUF1KLkLmx0/fit=1000x1000/Avril-Brand-15-1-09-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South African artist at Tullabrack</image:title><image:caption>South African artist Avril Brand taking inspiration from the landscape, near her new home at Tullabrack. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xXF4xqE.hrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xXF4xqE.hrw/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Xmas25-11-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xYIl85XVf8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xYIl85XVf8s/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title><image:caption>Like a small army, the workers march across the boggy mountain top as they head for Tobair Grainna during works as part of the Feakle Rural Social Scheme on top of Ballycroum mountain in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xYgZuQ6.qKQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xYgZuQ6.qKQ/fit=1000x1000/Auntie-Litter-Sign002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti Litter sign spelt incorrectly Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>A view of Clare County Councils sign at the Bring Bank Site in Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xZMj6kdZvko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xZMj6kdZvko/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Golf-Club-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Golf Club 019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xZqZ5tnnMQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xZqZ5tnnMQg/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 082.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xcOVKtNuF30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xcOVKtNuF30/fit=1000x1000/Advanced-Chiropractic004120208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feature on Advanced Chiropractic</image:title><image:caption>Breda O Connor, Homeopath and Anne Mc Mahon, Homoepath and Reiki practicioner. Missing from picture is Anne Buckley. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003LBbOvjnJx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003LBbOvjnJx4/fit=1000x1000/Falabella-20180620-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mattie Devitt's Falabella pony foal</image:title><image:caption>Common donkey "Betsy" with the foal which she commandeered from another  Falabella pony "Susie" (also included in picture) on Mattie Devitt's farm at Lavoreen, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xdxrzGsjsJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xdxrzGsjsJo/fit=1000x1000/Seamus-Hayes020209032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xec3x.78z34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xec3x.78z34/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney-Park002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuamgraney Park002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xef68wfyTAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xef68wfyTAs/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0197.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0197.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xfDQArksikM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xfDQArksikM/fit=1000x1000/WTones-v-CCastle-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WTones v CCastle 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Senior Hurling Championship Wolfe Tones v Clarecastle at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gapkzvFD68M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gapkzvFD68M/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Ruan-V-Eire-Og20120916-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 A Hurling Final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og players celebrate their win over Corofin/Ruan in their U-16A county hurling final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xf31ukHfMCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xf31ukHfMCw/fit=1000x1000/Burning-Issues140211066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Burning Issues Debate at old Ground</image:title><image:caption>at the Burning Issues debate hosted by The Clare Champion at The Old Ground Hoitel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xgsG08AZC8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xgsG08AZC8A/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Mini-Marathon-30-01-11-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini-Marathon 30 01 11</image:title><image:caption>The West Clare Mini-Marathon gets underway at Carrigaholt. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B8T_Lx3f1ts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B8T_Lx3f1ts/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Ruan-V-Eire-Og20120916-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 A Hurling Final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og players celebrate their win over Corofin/Ruan in their U-16A county hurling final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xitilZWT8Yk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xitilZWT8Yk/fit=1000x1000/Com-Games26-06-2011-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games County Finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Kardri Karimu winning a boys relay at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xkBllIwPqVU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xkBllIwPqVU/fit=1000x1000/AE012682.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AE012682.CR2</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jSuocO_3BQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jSuocO_3BQg/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Cert20130911-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cert Exam Results</image:title><image:caption>Ann Norton with her daughter Nicole who got 3A's and 2 B's after sitting exams on five subjects in her junior cert at St Flannan's College, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xnxzdBzX9TA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xnxzdBzX9TA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Soccer010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Oscar Traynor Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xqrgyrctqTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xqrgyrctqTA/fit=1000x1000/Sacriff-GAA14-8-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff GAA fundraising drive</image:title><image:caption>Local children play for the camera at the launch of a fundraising drive by the Supporters of Scariff GAA to raise the outstanding balance of Ä25,000 on the new all weather all purpose pitch in Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xqrh0VRkWpg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xqrh0VRkWpg/fit=1000x1000/Eigse-Mrs-Crotty028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eigse Mrs Crotty Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xrvcS2.QU00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xrvcS2.QU00/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-IHC001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford IHC001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xr35p0wTIco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xr35p0wTIco/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-LIT051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v LIT051.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v LIT hurling at Meelick.Pic Arthur Ellis. Davy Fitzgerald LIT.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xuv8n7EWqEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xuv8n7EWqEY/fit=1000x1000/NewmarketVBunratty-10-5-09-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League play off Final at Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ikUv5h.Fv4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ikUv5h.Fv4Y/fit=1000x1000/Hare-at-Cathedral-20180612-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hare in Cathedral grounds</image:title><image:caption>A hare has taken a shine to the garden of the Parish Offices at Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xvYJtVeGlsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xvYJtVeGlsE/fit=1000x1000/Sea-Plane-Mountshannon-13-04-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sea Plane Mountshannon 13 04 10</image:title><image:caption>Watching the sea plane taking off during the flight demonstration by Harbour Flights Ltd in Mountshannon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xvylgrrT1bY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xvylgrrT1bY/fit=1000x1000/Assembly-of-God030270208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assembly of God service at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Senior Pastor Dilson Resplandes Santos preaching at the Assembly of God service in Gort.  Photograph by Johnn Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xwB55h6we14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xwB55h6we14/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xxvzdFLZjM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xxvzdFLZjM0/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-v-Wolfe-Ts-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil v Wolfe Ts 017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xx9w3xwDa0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xx9w3xwDa0Q/fit=1000x1000/JFC-ClareVKerry11-07-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>The Tulla Pipe Band before the Munster Junior football final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xybQ3Wc_MxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xybQ3Wc_MxM/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xyyLowwV6Ck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xyyLowwV6Ck/fit=1000x1000/Ceifin015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Céifin015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GtBPqp8pO9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GtBPqp8pO9s/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Eire-OG021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x0WTnY82qmM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x0WTnY82qmM/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Final-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Int Hurling Final 027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MVoWbLO4K9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MVoWbLO4K9Q/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Jim Tuohy gets some help from John Behan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x2dOXDk53GE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x2dOXDk53GE/fit=1000x1000/Chamber-Choir012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Chamber Choir in Colaiste Danlann</image:title><image:caption>Members of the  National Chamber Choir performing at Danlann an Chl?ir recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vk9YYgKfR0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vk9YYgKfR0w/fit=1000x1000/Streetscapes-28-10-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Streetscapes 28 10 (12).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x3PZNuRG_NQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x3PZNuRG_NQ/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Brigitte Murphy works on her horse at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x4GHO.Mf838</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x4GHO.Mf838/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title><image:caption>7c</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x4zMFDExkX0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x4zMFDExkX0/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count219.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count219.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PNX4BqO6uhI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PNX4BqO6uhI/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Mc-Namara-20180705-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artist Kevin Mc Namara</image:title><image:caption>Artist Kevin Mc Namara painting at home in Clooneyogan South, Moy, Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x7KNne_QXSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x7KNne_QXSM/fit=1000x1000/Copy-5-of-Mountain-Fire015-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Q93fO1CI3g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Q93fO1CI3g/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Mc-Namara-20180705-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artist Kevin Mc Namara</image:title><image:caption>Artist Kevin Mc Namara painting at home in Clooneyogan South, Moy, Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x8VmNLY2KbI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x8VmNLY2KbI/fit=1000x1000/Kelly-Family220908062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edel Kelly's Family press conference at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Parents of cancer misdiagnosis victim Edel Kelly, John and Una, face the media with their son-in law Noel Mc Grinne, at the press conference in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x922UdoHIDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x922UdoHIDM/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Hurling002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Hurling finals in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle players await their turn to go on the pitch before the Schools division 1 camogie final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x.dw_E_wWWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x.dw_E_wWWg/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-NOF060908004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Clarecastle</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yAJ1H1B2aFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yAJ1H1B2aFs/fit=1000x1000/River-Search-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>River Search 043.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yAjhJs9HR3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yAjhJs9HR3s/fit=1000x1000/Anti-War-Protest075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti war Protest March at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WqQ8FihJO90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WqQ8FihJO90/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Races022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna Pony races</image:title><image:caption>Horses and jockeys combine to thrill the crowds at  the Lisdoonvarna races. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yCDfS7y2o.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yCDfS7y2o.4/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Show020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Show</image:title><image:caption>Tara Shine of Ennis on "Spark" at Newmarket show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yD4STmnhkn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yD4STmnhkn8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp19-06-2011-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Padraic Maher of Tipperary during their senior championship game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w0g31FHmGUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w0g31FHmGUc/fit=1000x1000/Loophead-Cottage-20200723020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Loophead Cottage</image:title><image:caption>Jim Connolly, chairman of Rural Resettlement Ireland who donated the building, reacts as his scissors fails to cut through the ceremonial tape, watched by Michelle Johnson, Former employee of Rural Resettlement Ireland, who worked for 27 years in the building, and John Bonfil, chairman Kilballyowen Development committee member, at the official opening of Loophead Cottage, in Kilbaha. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yHHt51.CNqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yHHt51.CNqs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass142.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yHJeLyAgZQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yHJeLyAgZQs/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Fire-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bush Fire 029.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bush Fire Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yHXWqVU6PbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yHXWqVU6PbE/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-local-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon local</image:title><image:caption>Bunratty Castle.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yMGfaQk4nvU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yMGfaQk4nvU/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling county final at Cusack park Newmarket V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Jim Gully Jack Hackett</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yNUFakYe0ks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yNUFakYe0ks/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yNeiUqnV.zc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yNeiUqnV.zc/fit=1000x1000/Regatta03-09-2011-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cullaun Sailing Club annual Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Boats battle it out at the Cullaun Sailing Club annual Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yN0dpzBfdmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yN0dpzBfdmc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park Senior</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yO63kc0yNrE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yO63kc0yNrE/fit=1000x1000/Science-Day008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Science Open Day at Ennistymon NS</image:title><image:caption>Pupil Conor Murphy demonstrates his experiment  at the Science Open Day at Scoil Mhainchain Ennistymon National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yPaWn7fzdJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yPaWn7fzdJ8/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Hayes08-05-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior footballers head and shoulder pictures</image:title><image:caption>{filenamebase}. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yPlu9.vCniY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yPlu9.vCniY/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yPwi0xsluZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yPwi0xsluZw/fit=1000x1000/Cave-Rescue171108005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Cave Rescue</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yQXgoknrdIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yQXgoknrdIc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yQXajGV4Pvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yQXajGV4Pvk/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Kilnamona-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones v Kilnamona 040.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yQY6MWju6kY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yQY6MWju6kY/fit=1000x1000/FAI-AGM-Launch110210024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI AGM 2011 launch</image:title><image:caption>John Sweeney of The Clare Sports Partnership speaking at the announcement of details on the FAI AGM 2011 which will be hosted by the Clare and District Soccer League. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yQm3jM.C37I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yQm3jM.C37I/fit=1000x1000/Fianna-Fail-16-1-11-092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail selection convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Dr John Hillery, Fianna Fails second candidate for Clare does a media interview as the retiring Minister  Tony Killeen takes a quiet moment with his phone  at the Fianna Fail selection convention in the West County hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p3z9wYCDHOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p3z9wYCDHOA/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Camogie-20180612-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Camogie-20180612-001 at the Primary Schools final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yRg9deNxfy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yRg9deNxfy8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Book-Festival-Sunday-Symposium-03-03-13-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Catherine and Jack Bourke 09 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Róisín Shortall TD speaking at the Sunday Symposium entitled 'Power and Corruption' at Glór on Sunday as part of the Ennis Book Festival. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yR88zPCUMqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yR88zPCUMqA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Minors030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor training session</image:title><image:caption>Flan Mc Mahon, selector pictured during the Clare minor Footballers training session at Cusack park last weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ySUwgPv23l8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ySUwgPv23l8/fit=1000x1000/Aviation-Camp001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aviation Summercamp at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>James Tubridy tries a flight simulator with Jane Mc Gill at the Atlantic Air Venture Aviation Education Centre and Flight Simulation Centre at Smithstown, Shannon during Ireland's first aviation summercamp. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yU8wbi8ADYs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yU8wbi8ADYs/fit=1000x1000/NHL-v-Cork-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL v Cork 052.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Cork NFL at cusack park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yWWOMZVsiMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yWWOMZVsiMM/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yWo1fiqgiMw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yWo1fiqgiMw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-125-Match-10-7-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron</image:title><image:caption>Michael Eustace and Michael Donnellan perform before the Clare GAA 125 anniversary match in Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yW719IKSrO0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yW719IKSrO0/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yW9xFoToo1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yW9xFoToo1o/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally038-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager Pat O Dwyer finds himself at the centre of media attention afthe the big win in Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yXM1.FaiTt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yXM1.FaiTt0/fit=1000x1000/Thomson-Financial-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thomson Financial 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yX45Ip_r3NY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yX45Ip_r3NY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-local-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon local</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Business Centre.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yYCDZ86ouuw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yYCDZ86ouuw/fit=1000x1000/Boston-P2P-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boston P2P 052.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yZVDjE50cWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yZVDjE50cWY/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-CC020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge v Clarecastle senior</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yZqsBO0edA4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yZqsBO0edA4/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Prior068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein election candidate Anna Prior</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yZyewWHRGKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yZyewWHRGKk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609216.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VmVZoNWXtTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VmVZoNWXtTo/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Vigil-6-4-09-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hosptal A&amp;E vigil protest</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yZ7RCeWFM7Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yZ7RCeWFM7Q/fit=1000x1000/May-Eve-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren in Bloom Launch at Ballyvaughan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yc9PkLePy0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yc9PkLePy0M/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Keenan-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Keenan 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yeKbednGXTM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yeKbednGXTM/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Clooney-Quin200309011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Clooney-Quin200309011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yeVhBa7tMjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yeVhBa7tMjI/fit=1000x1000/World-War-Remembrance-12-11-08-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WW1 Ceremony 11 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Two members of the American Legion in Ireland.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yehLrWmL7yA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yehLrWmL7yA/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Civic-Welcome013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Fleadh visitors</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ye0QsBXGkRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ye0QsBXGkRs/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-Golf008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke Golf008.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Members of Scariff Bridge club in action on the East Clare Golf Course; Tim Mc Gillicuddy, East Clare Golf Club captain, Una Mc Elhinney, Scariff Bridge Club, and Josephine Slattery, Lady President East Clare Golf Club with John Doyle putting in the background. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yfb2aOD18qQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yfb2aOD18qQ/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Vigil-6-4-09-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hosptal A&amp;E vigil protest</image:title><image:caption>Veteran hospital campaigner and former county councillor PJ Burke recites a decade of the rosary outside the A&amp;E department while on the Ennis Hospital action committee vigil to protest against the closure of 24 hour A&amp;E services at Ennis Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ygBsTlZHe7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ygBsTlZHe7w/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Challenge-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Challenge</image:title><image:caption>Burren Challenge Carran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ygXOTVBENpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ygXOTVBENpE/fit=1000x1000/Tri-Training04-03-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Special training day in Kilrush to mark the launch of the West C</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Downes, at front, with colleagues pedalling hard during a special training day in Kilrush to mark the launch of the West Clare Triathlon Club and to promote the forthcoming Up The Creek Challenge which will be on Sunday 27th May at 2.p.m. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ygwZCMBa_.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ygwZCMBa_.M/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Coughlan-Visit-29-7-09-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tainiste Mary Coughlan meets with Elemant Six workers</image:title><image:caption>Element Six worker Mike Corry. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J9iZQ7CwA6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J9iZQ7CwA6Q/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Ruan-V-Eire-Og20120916-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 A Hurling Final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Michael Moloney of Eire Og in action against Eoin Clancy and Michael Lyons of  Corofin/Ruan during their U-16A county hurling final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yh7SwyrD_tM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yh7SwyrD_tM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Louth049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Murphy Cup game in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yiDNBDcc.sQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yiDNBDcc.sQ/fit=1000x1000/Wet-Night-3-2-11-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wet night in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A wet night as viewed from the laneway at the bottom of Parnell street in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yiRpmInuHPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yiRpmInuHPY/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Seafood21-07-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Seafood Festival</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Kenny is hauled along by "Roxy" during the dog show held as part of the Doonbeg Seafood Festival. Photograph by John Kelly,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yisrme1QCMw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yisrme1QCMw/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling</image:title><image:caption>Intermediate Hurling  Semi Final at Nenagh, Clonlara v Tommy Larkins.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k_DqMLUshls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k_DqMLUshls/fit=1000x1000/Estuary-Floods20140105-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farms Flooded at Kildysart and Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Farmer Tom Finn at the entrance to his farm at Lacknashannagh, Kildysart on the Shannon Estuary, where he has 22 acres of grazing and meadow under severe flood. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yZH5U1tYZCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yZH5U1tYZCs/fit=1000x1000/Peter-Considine270109006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election candidate Peter Considine</image:title><image:caption>Peter Considine, photographed at Lees Road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yjzEep.Ixu4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yjzEep.Ixu4/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Disability Awareness Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U8ZdAgF35mY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U8ZdAgF35mY/fit=1000x1000/Canada-Cross-Comm-20230415-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canada Cross Commemoration in Miltown</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>A wreath being layed by peter Hennessey and Joe Flynn during a wreath laying ceremony at the Republican Plot in Ballard Cemetery as part of the Canada Cross Commemoration in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ymyV_LKIEJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ymyV_LKIEJ4/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 124.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ynqw7OAFTjA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ynqw7OAFTjA/fit=1000x1000/IFA-Booklaunch011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFA Booklaunch Taking Stock</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yoKYJ2AwQhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yoKYJ2AwQhE/fit=1000x1000/St-Pats-art-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St pats Shannon Arts and Heritage week</image:title><image:caption>Writer Re O Laighleis entertains at St Patricks Shannon during their Arts and Heritage Week.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004PYnEs9j4ak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004PYnEs9j4ak/fit=1000x1000/Ordination044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Martin Blake Ordination Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Martin Blake lies prostrate in front of the altar during his ordination ceremony at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000scUdVaZVFbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000scUdVaZVFbw/fit=1000x1000/Pauline-Bewick-Artist-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pauline Bewick Artist 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yoxYyRm52O8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yoxYyRm52O8/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Sunkiss-15-03-12-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Sunkiss 15 03 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ypAUS_V29E8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ypAUS_V29E8/fit=1000x1000/CG-Rugby026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community games Rugby at St Senans Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Barefield in possession against Meelick  during the Community Games Rugby finals in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ypSxITJ7VqQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ypSxITJ7VqQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannonside-Advt26-03-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Advert feature for Shannonside Homevalue, Kilrush.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ys1zHUCMf.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ys1zHUCMf.g/fit=1000x1000/Snooker012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snooker Charity show at West County</image:title><image:caption>Greg O Brien playing Jimmy White during the exhibition snooker event at the West County Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W7kJ92KSfHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W7kJ92KSfHY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20220605-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Final Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Plenty coloured smoke in the terraces during their Munster Senior Hurling Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ytLeyppS14k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ytLeyppS14k/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kirby-Handball-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kirby Handball 021.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yuBPsaNOEXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yuBPsaNOEXk/fit=1000x1000/Sunrise-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunrise</image:title><image:caption>Easter Sunday Sunrise viewed over Kilrush.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yuml3kqz3_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yuml3kqz3_0/fit=1000x1000/Doonaha-NS24-03-20111187.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonaha NS Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Alan Devereux playing with the farm set at Doonaha N.S. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yv5GimLey2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yv5GimLey2o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford116.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ywghPdOmXgQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ywghPdOmXgQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick04-03-2012017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare management of Micheal Cahill, Liam Mc Hale, Micheal Mc Dermott and James Foran discuss tactics at half time outside their dressing room during their National League game at Cusack Park. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q2L6ftQj0Rk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q2L6ftQj0Rk/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-118.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mR8l8AlTz0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mR8l8AlTz0o/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-120.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zemcGaTiFso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zemcGaTiFso/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-154.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oF_SMjATwP8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oF_SMjATwP8/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ziDxJLydaO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ziDxJLydaO4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-Junior016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Peadar/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zjbKS3tKaEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zjbKS3tKaEI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Laois061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Portlaoise</image:title><image:caption>Joe Fitzpatrick/Markham</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rSNeSCaZ_fs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rSNeSCaZ_fs/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-143.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zkSvAFJ_M4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zkSvAFJ_M4I/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Minor-Semi-Final-Clare-v-Galway-07-08-11-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Minor Semi Final Clare v Galway 07 08 11</image:title><image:caption>Gerry O' Connor and Donal Moloney during the final minutes of the match. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u8LOMBYRGIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u8LOMBYRGIM/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zllUSK341Gg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zllUSK341Gg/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pix024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff and Mountshannon Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Enjoying the sunshine in Mountshannon harbour. Photograph by John Kelly. A couple make the most of the recent fine spell on the shore of Lough Derg at Mountshannon harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mo4ivwS0Zgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mo4ivwS0Zgo/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Preview-20-03-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla hurling preview</image:title><image:caption>Members of the St Joseph's secondary School, Tulla team in training for their forthcoming Corn Mhic Ruiri Munster Colleges final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zpRkdWuw5y8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zpRkdWuw5y8/fit=1000x1000/Scaffold-Crash020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck caught on Scaffolding at High Stret Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zqAk748ns9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zqAk748ns9I/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cork's  Cathal Naughton gives chase to Clare's Diarmuid Mc Mahon during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zqmVmqnuPzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zqmVmqnuPzY/fit=1000x1000/sixmilebridge-winter-music-festival-08-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sixmilebridge winter music festival 08 5.jpg</image:title><image:caption>frankie lane ..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EcMa7cmxYvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EcMa7cmxYvQ/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-168.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CjfFiUPz22A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CjfFiUPz22A/fit=1000x1000/shannon-rescue-presentation-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Rescue presentation</image:title><image:caption>Captain David Courtney (right) presenting a photograph of the Shannon Rescue helicopter flying over the Aran Islands to Flight Lieutenant Andy Canty - June 4, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zu3X4yUzJ.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zu3X4yUzJ.I/fit=1000x1000/Bridie-Cox-3-4-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridie Cox, HSE complainant</image:title><image:caption>Retired nurse Bridie Cox at home in Corofin.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zvqnP9COBJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zvqnP9COBJk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Parade024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Parade024.jpg</image:title><image:caption>at the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zwAtAK7_Saw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zwAtAK7_Saw/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-Gurteen003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Athletics Gurteen003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xvda9FZxiI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xvda9FZxiI0/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Preview-20-03-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla hurling preview</image:title><image:caption>Members of the St Joseph's secondary School, Tulla team in training for their forthcoming Corn Mhic Ruiri Munster Colleges final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zwtXE6rrJ7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zwtXE6rrJ7k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-U-21-29-7-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Munster Final at Dungarvan.Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Celebrating Clares second goal   at the U-21 Munster hurling final in Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zxGzSjwGNdY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zxGzSjwGNdY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Cork Team stand for a photo at Cusack Park for their NHL game against Clare after their recent strike. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zx7tbTtr2xo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zx7tbTtr2xo/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Day-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Day 046.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zyBJaXp67MY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zyBJaXp67MY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Peace-Camp009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Peace camp</image:title><image:caption>A view of the accomodation interior at the Shannon 24 hour peace camp. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001bvvXACvPmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001bvvXACvPmY/fit=1000x1000/County-Football-Final-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final 034.jpg</image:title><image:caption>County Football Final Lissycasey v Eire Og at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PSJJnCaOKy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PSJJnCaOKy4/fit=1000x1000/County-Football-Final-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final 035.jpg</image:title><image:caption>County Football Final Lissycasey v Eire Og at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z0v6Zg0M0rs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z0v6Zg0M0rs/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans038-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title><image:caption>3/27</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001NUXKtsj4RE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001NUXKtsj4RE/fit=1000x1000/County-Football-Final-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final 033.jpg</image:title><image:caption>County Football Final Lissycasey v Eire Og at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a5Pegs1RmuY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a5Pegs1RmuY/fit=1000x1000/County-Football-Final-033-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final 033_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>County Football Final Lissycasey v Eire Og at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KX2OStPx8WI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KX2OStPx8WI/fit=1000x1000/County-Football-Final-034-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final 034_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>County Football Final Lissycasey v Eire Og at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E33XZCxmb2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E33XZCxmb2Q/fit=1000x1000/Quin-20180612-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Quin-20180612-001 at the Primary Schools final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z3qYLkQgYN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z3qYLkQgYN8/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon29-01-2012015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon at Doonbeg and Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The runners collect water on route at Bealaha during the West Clare Mini-Marathon which took place from Doonbeg to Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z4bU.UG8sYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z4bU.UG8sYI/fit=1000x1000/west-clare-gaels-v-fergus-rovers-08-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>west clare gaels v fergus rovers 08 2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>west clare gaels deidre troy in possesion chased by fergus rovers aine kelly ..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z4myB1kgEII</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z4myB1kgEII/fit=1000x1000/Cathedral-17-9-10-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Work at Cathedral</image:title><image:caption>Workers suspended from a crane assess the pointing in the spire of the Pro Cathedral in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z6DN11M7EdU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z6DN11M7EdU/fit=1000x1000/Holiday-Makers01-06-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family on beach at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The Wood family; Michael, Johnathan and Elizabeth from Victoria, Australia, were not going to be deterred by the inclement June weather as they got to grips with their "tucker" at Kilkee beach.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QC4g0RuQJZE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QC4g0RuQJZE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Mike Casey and Darragh O Donovan of Limerick during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bT3RtnVG5WY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bT3RtnVG5WY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare takes a free during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JtI4fbUn7.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JtI4fbUn7.g/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Drama004260208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Drama Preview pix</image:title><image:caption>Margaret Lynch as the "Contessa" in rehearsals for the Tulla Drama Group's production of "Canaries" by Bernard Farrell which runs at the Courthouse, Tulla on March 13th, 14th and 15th at 8.30p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006O_sxYxfd7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006O_sxYxfd7A/fit=1000x1000/County-Football-Final-021-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final 021_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>County Football Final Lissycasey v Eire Og at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tZXpogE45vo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tZXpogE45vo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Mike Casey and Darragh O Donovan of Limerick during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000AO10.IamTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000AO10.IamTk/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Valderrama-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Valderrama 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000BBRVYjNy4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000BBRVYjNy4E/fit=1000x1000/NHL-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 036.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000B1.lhmyEj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000B1.lhmyEj8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-Cooraclare-22-02-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clark v Cork Cooraclare 22 02 09</image:title><image:caption>Maire Considine of Clare fights off the challenge of Cork's Deirdre O' Reilly. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000DfI37YIrio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000DfI37YIrio/fit=1000x1000/WCR-Phase-One-29-3-10-102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phase one of the Western Rail Corridor opens</image:title><image:caption>Minister Noel Dempsey, T.D. speaking at Galway during the opening day of Phase One of the Western Rail Corridor to Athenry. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000EJZmSBoDY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000EJZmSBoDY8/fit=1000x1000/Bishops-Reception250310003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bishop Willie Walsh civic reception</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YTSH9EAq7HQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YTSH9EAq7HQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Fans look on during the Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000F.hyEvpU_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000F.hyEvpU_w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny050910018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mhc Minor All-Ireland at Croke Park Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Clare joint manager Gerry O Connor during the Minor All-Ireland final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000GDgqgO2tt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000GDgqgO2tt0/fit=1000x1000/FAI-Junior-Cup006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup006_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VU7vdtBMPkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VU7vdtBMPkQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Donal Moloney, Clare joint manager, before their Munster championship game against Limerick in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Gktq9x3VaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Gktq9x3VaQ/fit=1000x1000/Tourism-Conference061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist Council Conference at Falls Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Ryanair CEO Michael O Leary woos his captive audience as seen on the big screen while speaking at  the Clare Tourist Council conference in the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000G5E1vx2Nn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000G5E1vx2Nn0/fit=1000x1000/Flower-Club017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flower Club017.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Mary Mc Kee performs a demonstration in the art of arrangements at the Ennis Flower and Garden Club Halloween themed night in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YvpTMSH_2R8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YvpTMSH_2R8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Donal Moloney, Clare joint manager, before their Munster championship game against Limerick in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ms_m6Tccfos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ms_m6Tccfos/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Bishop of Killaloe Fintan Monahan and Bishop Emeritus of Killaloe Dr Willie Walsh chatting with hurling fans before the Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n3jHlHMTDMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n3jHlHMTDMs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Richie Mc Carthy of Limerick in action against John Conlon of Clare during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FnyFM35c_2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FnyFM35c_2U/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Dan Morrissey of Limerick during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Ju0I2MVyx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Ju0I2MVyx8/fit=1000x1000/KIBVEireOg049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LRsI0hFxNdY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LRsI0hFxNdY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Darragh O Donovan of Limerick during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000LMWGEF0GWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000LMWGEF0GWU/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVCrusheen310509016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Kilmaley V Crusheen at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Kenneth Kennedy and Crusheen's Fergus Kennedy get tangled during their championship game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000LXISKOA49Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000LXISKOA49Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-UL08-01-2012043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Declan Callinan during their Mc Grath Cup match at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p.__YWfiI6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p.__YWfiI6Y/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cian Lynch of Limerick in action against Podge Collins of Clare during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.GXSCP86XLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.GXSCP86XLc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Finn of Limerick in action against John Conlon of Clare during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PczSsNYAXcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PczSsNYAXcg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ritchie English of Limerick in action against Shane O Donnell of Clare during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m8144PuTwRk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m8144PuTwRk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Ritchie English of Limerick during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000NpBwommMeQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000NpBwommMeQ/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Cousins Joe and John Mc Carthy of Kerry taking part in the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RMOmwPDyyMw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RMOmwPDyyMw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Referee James Owens during the Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HvYeoTt.z74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HvYeoTt.z74/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Mike Casey of Limerick in action against John Conlon of Clare during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dU7VXtgMbUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dU7VXtgMbUc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Darragh O Donovan of Limerick during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Pqr1RSKyxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Pqr1RSKyxE/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Rugby056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Unveiling of new Munster Rugby Kit at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Munster's Paul O Connell and Denis Leamy at the unveiling of their new Addidas kit in Dromoland castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ShfWccmMINc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ShfWccmMINc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Darragh O Donovan of Limerick in action against Podge Collins of Clare during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000P0VmO6vSow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000P0VmO6vSow/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipperary050-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000QNHIsbHXIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000QNHIsbHXIs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count070609008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council count Day 2 at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Shannon's Gerry Flynn, independent, is congratulated by his wife Phil following his success at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000De5y59Uhq_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000De5y59Uhq_8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Dan Morrissey and Mike Casey of Limerick in action against John Conlon of Clare during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001akvIodqKSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001akvIodqKSc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-TC-AGM010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Council AGM &amp; Taiwo Matthew</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.cmvNjo8ppM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.cmvNjo8ppM/fit=1000x1000/Innopharma-20171211-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Innopharma Education at Thomond Park, Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Victor Hurley of Corbally, a former level 6 participant of Innopharma Education. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WI9BBBLnZ9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WI9BBBLnZ9Q/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f0cCWnqHd5c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f0cCWnqHd5c/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DVJ2Iqaq4k8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DVJ2Iqaq4k8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Ritchie English of Limerick during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000SkY.2jgJIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000SkY.2jgJIc/fit=1000x1000/Martina-CC068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Model Martina Costello at Cliffs of Moher, Dromoland, &amp; Quin</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ox7WrRnnwqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ox7WrRnnwqc/fit=1000x1000/Barber-20210505-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barber prepares for re-opening</image:title><image:caption>Sharpening Up...Barber Mikie Rouine gets ready for re-opening his barber shop in Ennistymon on May 10th as Covid-19 restrictions are further eased as part of the gradual opening up of the wider society. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000TiTVfJ.Su8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000TiTVfJ.Su8/fit=1000x1000/Fish-Bowl023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>"Cornered" Human Rights and Arts Festival 2007 in Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Mieke Slabbers sings at the official opening of the "Cornered" Human Rights and Arts Festival 2007 in Scariff against the backdrop of an exhibition by Phillip Daly of Burma Action Ireland.Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000UJrf_O6sY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000UJrf_O6sY4/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-protest-28-03-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hospital A&amp;E protest march</image:title><image:caption>Taking it all in at the Ennis Hospital A&amp;E protest on Saturday.Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000UKTrXR9s2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000UKTrXR9s2s/fit=1000x1000/MiltownVCooraclare010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies minor a Football final at Coolmeen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OKgM4m9HmrM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OKgM4m9HmrM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins of Clare in action against Ritchie English of Limerick during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Uhw5l5kXbo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Uhw5l5kXbo/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 098.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bDbmjKKIXXA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bDbmjKKIXXA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Ritchie English, Declan Hannon and Mike Casey of Limerick during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000VFqzLBv4FU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000VFqzLBv4FU/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UD.wHmoUwJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UD.wHmoUwJs/fit=1000x1000/McCarthy-House-Fire-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McCarthy House Fire 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000V3u0ojYsuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000V3u0ojYsuI/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Participants silhouetted in the morning light of the new year during the East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DKcrQ2Ix1og</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DKcrQ2Ix1og/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Finals-20180612-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Keeping up the encouragement from the stand at the Primary Schools finals in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HhLisH5UfVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HhLisH5UfVo/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-Fair-20180623-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Early morning at Spancilhill Fair</image:title><image:caption>Dan on pony  "Play Boy" at Spancilhill Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000XjCZiFtAuQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000XjCZiFtAuQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005SEQWd6cSFY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005SEQWd6cSFY/fit=1000x1000/Training-Awards-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Enterprise Board Training Awards</image:title><image:caption>L-R Theresa Conlon, Grainne McCormack and Sinead Finn  pictured at the Clare County Enterprise Board Training Awards Ceremony at the Auburn Lodge Hotel. .Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QOlG0SZERy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QOlG0SZERy8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare celebrates a late point during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000stL9gsEXirE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000stL9gsEXirE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>James Owens yellow cards John Conlon of Clare during their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Za1EyYO80Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Za1EyYO80Y/fit=1000x1000/Semi-final-Kilmaley-v-Four-Roads-01-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Semi final Kilmaley v Four Roads 01 11 (2).JPG</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Clare Mc Mahon in action against Four Roads. Photrograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ZkGC_7Ib64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ZkGC_7Ib64/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Neill of Clare comes on during their Munster championship game against Limerick in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ABcXyQAUosI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ABcXyQAUosI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Neill comes on top replace Podge Collins of Clare  during their Munster championship game against Limerick in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LwKtvYWRXqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LwKtvYWRXqE/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-St-Aidans-NS-Shannon-7-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants St Aidans NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infant Eabha O'Byrne at school in St Aidans School Shannon on Tuesday morning</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IWwrJOGHvOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IWwrJOGHvOs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20220605-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Final Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan urges on his team before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship final at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fpory1lx7f0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fpory1lx7f0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20180617-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Donal Moloney, Clare joint manager offers his condolences to Limerick manager John Kiely following their Munster championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000brUEqBQYXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000brUEqBQYXU/fit=1000x1000/Moorhead-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Runner Bob Moorhead</image:title><image:caption>Bob Moorhead.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000bwJkIQflSo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000bwJkIQflSo/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-St-Galls-17-3-10-001170310085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB All-Ireland Club Football Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>KIB manager Micheal Mc Dermott during the AIB All-Ireland Club senior football final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000cHd4Jq4iog</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000cHd4Jq4iog/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-France195.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RBS Six Nations at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dWbiLwvxVGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dWbiLwvxVGY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWaterford-20160501-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz National hurling league final at Thurles Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Kevin Moran and Austin Gleeson of Waterford during their League final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rnThsTjnzF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rnThsTjnzF4/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-Banner-20150829-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle And Ballyea Heritage And Wildlife group exhibition</image:title><image:caption>Sylvie  Barrett of Barrnageha, Ballyea with the Irish National land League Banner which he has lent for the World War One exhibition, in the Old National School, by Clarecastle And Ballyea Heritage And Wildlife group as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rfGBAGLKKKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rfGBAGLKKKc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20220605-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Final Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A young fan carrying a Clare flag heads towards the stadium for their Munster Senior Hurling Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000cdmmvY8.QQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000cdmmvY8.QQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ol8GF9Eg8sQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ol8GF9Eg8sQ/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-St-Aidans-NS-Shannon-3-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants St Aidans NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Eabha O'Byrne shows her artwork in St Aidans School Shannon on Tuesday morning</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000033Maf1SKCOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000033Maf1SKCOA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-11-7-10-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Barron of Waterford in action against Colm Galvin of  Clare during their Munster minor final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000dYnpLvCXoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000dYnpLvCXoE/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 048.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mzwKRSBFIO0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mzwKRSBFIO0/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-St-Aidans-NS-Shannon-15-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants St Aidans NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infant Oliver Smith of St Aidans School Shannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KPlrBYTp6hU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KPlrBYTp6hU/fit=1000x1000/Sheltered-Housing-20180609-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley Sheltered Housing opening</image:title><image:caption>At the official opening of phase two of Kilmaley Sheltered Housing. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000eoUZkP4XRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000eoUZkP4XRU/fit=1000x1000/Sp-Olympics035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Russian Special Olympics team training in Ennis &amp; Doora</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EB0PFEwHHm0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EB0PFEwHHm0/fit=1000x1000/Sheltered-Housing-20180609-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley Sheltered Housing opening</image:title><image:caption>At the official opening of phase two of Kilmaley Sheltered Housing. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nI10KRmYb3g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nI10KRmYb3g/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge and na Piarsaigh players tussle during the the Munster Club Championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000f_EJi7OJBA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000f_EJi7OJBA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Corofin-24-7-10-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Corofin 24-7-10 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000gId5xj6MDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000gId5xj6MDU/fit=1000x1000/GA-Primary-Broadford2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GA Primary Broadford2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare Primary School Finals at Cusack Park..Hurling Devision 4.The Broadford NS team who played O'Gonnelloe NS. Picture:Sam Burke/Press 22.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PdUpq4Hro6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PdUpq4Hro6c/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWaterford-20160501-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz National hurling league final at Thurles Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Davy Fitzgerald, Clare manager sends Colm Galvin  into battle again in the extra time during their League final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000hTYLwKSGx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000hTYLwKSGx4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin20130224-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Camogie League Division One at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Claire Mc Mahon of Clare in action against Grainne Quinn of Dublin during their national Camogie League Division One game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nDAl78oW4UI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nDAl78oW4UI/fit=1000x1000/New-Display-awards-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Display Awards 2007</image:title><image:caption>Kathleen Mounsey,Breda Carrig and Jean O'Halloran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wuqau1m3dUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wuqau1m3dUo/fit=1000x1000/Donal-Tuohy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA County Final preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000jTXVWjf7zU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000jTXVWjf7zU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Drama-Fest-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Drama Festival Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Noel Hogan prepares to go on stage during opening night of "Thy Will Be Done" as part of the Clare Drama Festival in Scariff Community Hall.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k9xh8oH08.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k9xh8oH08.Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20220605-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Final Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The match officials before the Munster Senior Hurling Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GDUHMYdR0cI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GDUHMYdR0cI/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Show006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Show006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Local man Lionel Tozer with his dog "Mista" at the show in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000knxC5Ev0TM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000knxC5Ev0TM/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 126.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002zk.encvVqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002zk.encvVqc/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-AGM-20180625-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer AGM at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Donie Garrihy speaking from the heart about his Oscar Traynor campaign at the Clare Soccer AGM in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000l6J4fqL9SU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000l6J4fqL9SU/fit=1000x1000/Harbour-Flights20-09-2011-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harbour Flights granted licence at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>The Harbour Flights seaplane about to dock at Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000065RUlqYqFHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000065RUlqYqFHo/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20200213-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Schools Cross Country championships at Clarecastle.</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Casey of St Flannan's competing in the boys intermediate race during the Irish Life Health Munster Schools Cross Country championships at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UXq6F.8.96c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UXq6F.8.96c/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-Fair-20180623-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Early morning at Spancilhill Fair</image:title><image:caption>Eddie Ward of Tuam settles in for the day with his horses at Spancilhill Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000obwEzNDGoI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000obwEzNDGoI/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000o9NkEnRKL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000o9NkEnRKL4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-rd-2-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC rd 2 017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qANAzu70Sek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qANAzu70Sek/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 047.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000p_XUWyTpts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000p_XUWyTpts/fit=1000x1000/FlannansVDoon032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup semi final at Dolla</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Arthur</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000qxPpJk4QY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000qxPpJk4QY8/fit=1000x1000/Caimins-V-Ballycastle023010308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Camogie semi final at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Catherine Danagher is consoled after the game. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000rgQscF_8j0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000rgQscF_8j0/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Hermitage-v-Tulla-06-05-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Hermitage B v Tulla B 06 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Cyril Casey of Hermitage Rovers battles for posession with Shane Mc Namara. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000rxxdM1FhcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000rxxdM1FhcQ/fit=1000x1000/Margaret-Hoey-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Margaret Hoey 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000sIBtHjvEpk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000sIBtHjvEpk/fit=1000x1000/Brigits-Hearth10-11-2011043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Brigits Hearth Raheen</image:title><image:caption>Shea and Friends explore the woods during a morning excursion at the Brigits Hearth community Developed childrens centre at Raheen Woods Estate. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000XccyY26ceg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000XccyY26ceg/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade20130317-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush St Patrick's Day parade</image:title><image:caption>Eibhir Mulqueen of Kilkee Sub Aqua slays a huge sea creature during the St Patrick's Day parade in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b9ucJHVprGE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b9ucJHVprGE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-20160417-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianze National hurling league semi final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Conor O Shea of Kilkenny during their national League semi-final game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000s6_OBx24I8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000s6_OBx24I8/fit=1000x1000/River-Rescue026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rescue in the river Fergus at Mill Wheel</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i6SWvhxb6_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i6SWvhxb6_Y/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doonbeg024.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Noel Downes celebrates his goal during their U-21 championship semi final against Doonbeg at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000unpc7mn4TQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000unpc7mn4TQ/fit=1000x1000/Sales-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Sales</image:title><image:caption>Sales in Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ddzJ7hWnuEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ddzJ7hWnuEQ/fit=1000x1000/Mangans004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mangans Wholesale celebrates 75 years</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the Polish products now in stock at Mangans Wholesale, a sign of the huge changes in the business over the 75 years. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000w0kwmOaqTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000w0kwmOaqTc/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000w_ysT5Rcag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000w_ysT5Rcag/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly140908112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior camogie final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000yP6xwQV_1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000yP6xwQV_1g/fit=1000x1000/President-Cathedral009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President &amp; Cathedral009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mco.nAeMmlA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mco.nAeMmlA/fit=1000x1000/Creative-Arts-Ex022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>reative Arts Exhibition at Mill Bar Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Sean Mc Grath looks at a large portrait at the opening of the Creative Arts Exhibition at The Mill Bar Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000znysGEUUNM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000znysGEUUNM/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Valderrama-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Valderrama 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000001za7z7Fjzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000001za7z7Fjzo/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Search-partys029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin tradgedy search of beaches</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000002PE9wy7klA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000002PE9wy7klA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-St-Galls-17-3-10-001170310077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB All-Ireland Club Football Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Dwyer of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Sean Kelly of St Galls of Antrim during the AIB All-Ireland Club senior football final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DB.fMPAU2Ac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DB.fMPAU2Ac/fit=1000x1000/Emer-Healy008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Emer Healy</image:title><image:caption>Emer Healy at home in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000004owQTUsi68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000004owQTUsi68/fit=1000x1000/James-MC-Gowan-ADVT30-03-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Mc Gowan Advert at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newma</image:title><image:caption>Some of the paving products available at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newmarket On Fergus . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000004wO8wQ8VtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000004wO8wQ8VtE/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-DooraB013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 semi final in Clarecastle Doora Barefield V Wolfe Tones</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000005hZsNpmY48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000005hZsNpmY48/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Pitch-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney Pitch 040.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000059meNipYgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000059meNipYgE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ploughing057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing Championships</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara and Mick Conroy taking it easy  at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000006slyAyqp8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000006slyAyqp8c/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis051.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Le0fzvbBt1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Le0fzvbBt1Q/fit=1000x1000/ETYN-V-Shannon-Town-20171022-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup round 3 AT LAHINCH</image:title><image:caption>Killian Malone of Sporting Ennistymon in action against Evan Glynn of  Shannon Town during their FAI Junior Cup game in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000008QVH7XUObE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000008QVH7XUObE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin07-07-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland senior championship Phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Dublin team get in a huddle before the All-Ireland senior championship phase 2 qualifier between Clare and Dublin at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000008SLzheclP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000008SLzheclP0/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Shops-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Shops 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000.7Am4G53ac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000.7Am4G53ac/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-Ambush-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Ambush 034.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Ag2XQ7J.FY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Ag2XQ7J.FY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001AzUraAOX00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001AzUraAOX00/fit=1000x1000/Ogonelloe-NS012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Ogonelloe NS</image:title><image:caption>Adam stretches his wings at Ogonelloe NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001A_udlgutQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001A_udlgutQg/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 052.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001BYsAbqVck0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001BYsAbqVck0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Semi-Clonrara-v-Crusheen-18-10-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Semi Clonrara v Crusheen 18 10 (5).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara's Paul Nihill under pressure from Crusheen Captain Geariod O' Donnell. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Bj7a4bNzEM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Bj7a4bNzEM/fit=1000x1000/Youths-Cup-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths Cup 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001D_z8HBerps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001D_z8HBerps/fit=1000x1000/New-XX-Pauline-Bewick-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pauline Bewick Exhibition Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Artist Pauline Bewick at her exhibition in Feakle.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001E5mQd3EBuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001E5mQd3EBuI/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVST-Joes054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V St Joes Replay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fsHDsjAPMhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fsHDsjAPMhU/fit=1000x1000/Run-A-Muck20130129-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Run-A- Muck challenge for Team Diabetes Ireland</image:title><image:caption>John and Rebecca Flanagan of Doolin get into the spirit of things in advance of their participation in the Run-A- Muck challenge for Team Diabetes Ireland which takes place on March 9th in Kildare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001F8FtCg6YKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001F8FtCg6YKk/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Final-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Int Hurling Final 031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001HYxKfVzdBs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001HYxKfVzdBs/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-D-Barefield190609013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SF Miltown V Doora Barefield at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>John Halpin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001I3jnJaWK7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001I3jnJaWK7w/fit=1000x1000/Eigse-Mrs-Crotty011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eigse Mrs Crotty Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001KYRHgM8l5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001KYRHgM8l5s/fit=1000x1000/JK3-4026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_4026.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001KmZJKyMMEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001KmZJKyMMEk/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Man and beast working together at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000579mO7N55OQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000579mO7N55OQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Louth003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Murphy Cup game in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001MUaRJBaW6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001MUaRJBaW6s/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie 063.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001NP5nmusqyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001NP5nmusqyA/fit=1000x1000/ST-Bridgids-Well-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgids Well feast day</image:title><image:caption>Collecting holy Water at St Bridgid's Well on February 1st, for the feast of St Bridgid. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Na2S2qvanI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Na2S2qvanI/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Scariff-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Scariff 027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001NhR7Tw6qQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001NhR7Tw6qQ4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001OANYyW2gKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001OANYyW2gKM/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis064.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HawihNgABng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HawihNgABng/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Padraic Maher of Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Ohl2QW.540</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Ohl2QW.540/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-SHC012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Thurles Senior Championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001SbWBcc7WgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001SbWBcc7WgI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly140908010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior camogie final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001T.NerjcgLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001T.NerjcgLc/fit=1000x1000/Railway-Sixmilebridge-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Railway Sixmilebridge 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001UWM2f0f.4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001UWM2f0f.4A/fit=1000x1000/POTY-Awards08-03-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>People of the Year Awards at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Historian Larry Brennan giving a talk on Ennis Town at this years Ennis Parish People Of The Year Awards in the Old Ground hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kpg8z1IqK4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kpg8z1IqK4o/fit=1000x1000/FF-Ard-Fheis-22x.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FF Ard Fheis 22x.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001VlrLgbr7Lo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001VlrLgbr7Lo/fit=1000x1000/Michael-O-Leary047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryanair press conference Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r0zGRUX4Dfw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r0zGRUX4Dfw/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Walk-20191028-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shades Of Autumn 10k walk</image:title><image:caption>Pat Whelan on his trusty bike taking part in the Shades Of Autumn 10k walk in aid of the RNLI on bank Holiday Monday at Shragh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Wv6lVmJM1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Wv6lVmJM1c/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-School-Ext035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of new class at Corofin NS</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Wxc.6EJgTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Wxc.6EJgTc/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Clare-V-Waterford070610018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Munster Championship game in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Shane Kearney of Waterford in action against Padraig Hickey of Clare during their intermediate Munster Championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Xb4MpzwFrI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Xb4MpzwFrI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages190910005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Stages Rally 2010</image:title><image:caption>Clare Stages Rally 2010. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Yx9WbT30V8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Yx9WbT30V8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup semi final Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>Kevinb Mulryan Dara Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001ZNun4c8AZg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001ZNun4c8AZg/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-29-05-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua 29 05 11</image:title><image:caption>The Céilí gets underway at Market Square during An Fleadh Nua at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Ze2TJXRzmU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Ze2TJXRzmU/fit=1000x1000/Latch-On22-05-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Latch On22-05-2012005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001ak0FkCz8aY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001ak0FkCz8aY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Protest078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon anti war Protest</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001bRCrpnCKJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001bRCrpnCKJc/fit=1000x1000/Trudy-Van-Der-Elsen021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artist Trudy Van Der Elsen</image:title><image:caption>Artist Trudy Van Der Elsen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004QAsJ9N6rAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004QAsJ9N6rAI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVGalway20130728-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter finals at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Damien Hayes of Galway during the All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wGejPwcpOxw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wGejPwcpOxw/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Lissycasey-20220615-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 schools final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey Schools players celebrate with the cup following their Div 1 schools final win over Cooraclare Schools at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001hTkhnmjL3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001hTkhnmjL3s/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-Malbay017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown for Christmas advertising feature</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001igJx5Z6HcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001igJx5Z6HcU/fit=1000x1000/FB-Sat-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Sat 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001jJf6iyr3gA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001jJf6iyr3gA/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count046.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Senator Timmy Dooley arrives at the count centre with his wife Eimear. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001jasDfkGs.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001jasDfkGs.s/fit=1000x1000/Civic-Reception110509058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Reception for three sportsmen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001kHsJ2imBRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001kHsJ2imBRU/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade at Sixmilebridge</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h1suKm9cMVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h1suKm9cMVs/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Galway20140323-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Galway Div 1 Round 5 game at Cusack park, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin and David Reidy of Clare in action against Fergal Moore of Galway during their NHL Division 1 Round 5 game at Cusack park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001k6nSlR_OZ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001k6nSlR_OZ0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Schools-AGM-27-02-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Schoolboys/Girls AGM 27 02 12</image:title><image:caption>Ronnie Pyne, chairman of the Clare Schoolboys/Girls Soccer League looks over the plans for the proposed development with Joe Cahill, development agent, and outgoing executive Michael Guilfoyle. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001lIT5xI2jiw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001lIT5xI2jiw/fit=1000x1000/Cratlon-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratlon Ltd</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001mgXOF6jtAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001mgXOF6jtAE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Parade032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Parade032.jpg</image:title><image:caption>at the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001mg_Lgn5Ads</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001mg_Lgn5Ads/fit=1000x1000/Pat-OBrien-Shannon-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat O'Brien Shannon 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001m8xgaDsSAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001m8xgaDsSAc/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-NS-20-11-08-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Tuber NS</image:title><image:caption>Tuned in to the computer  at Tubber National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001n.Tg2lRBJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001n.Tg2lRBJE/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Clooney-Quin015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Cratloe V Clooney-Quin at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001oc.1GOi.rg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001oc.1GOi.rg/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Hospital310111007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Hospital</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008OhRhWD1FwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008OhRhWD1FwU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20220605-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Final Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their Munster Senior Hurling Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001pzI8lGPt80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001pzI8lGPt80/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Soccer-AGM-21-6-10-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer AGM at West County</image:title><image:caption>Frank Healy, former registrar and Michael Mc Inerney, treasurer  at the Clare Soccer League AGM in The West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001qjP4Z_23pQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001qjP4Z_23pQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages20120916-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Stages Rally</image:title><image:caption>Declan Gallagher in action during Stage 3 of the Clare Stages Rally at Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001qsMAFwXkh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001qsMAFwXkh0/fit=1000x1000/Naoinra20130131-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schoopldays at Naoinra Ui Choimin, Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Calum Lynch builds higher and higher at Naionra Ui Choimin, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001uPmmQbx42g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001uPmmQbx42g/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clares Patrick Donnellan and Gerry O Grady keep a close eye on waterford's Seamus Prendergast during their senior championship game at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001u2YKv_T0FA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001u2YKv_T0FA/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Hurling-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tulla v loughmore Castleiney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g2fUwfWS1bI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g2fUwfWS1bI/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-O-Callaghans-Mills-Jnr-A-Final-Sep-19264.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Hurling Final</image:title><image:caption>Enjoying the view from the perimeter wall in Newmarket on Fergus were Tina O’Connell, Sinead O’Brien and her daughter Lauren who were cheering for O’Callaghans Mills.

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Kilmaley: 0-26</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001x.mjQY_kmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001x.mjQY_kmw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609158.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001yiNcYf3Mdg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001yiNcYf3Mdg/fit=1000x1000/Jim-Fitzpatrick026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jim Fitzpatrick artist</image:title><image:caption>Artist Jim Fitzpatrick at home in Sutton, Howth, Co. Dublin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001yp6RR0w4B0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001yp6RR0w4B0/fit=1000x1000/Voting-Fanore050609019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Voting at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Lucy Mc Carthy and her son Tom voting at Fanore polling station on June 6th elections. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001zRp.Pei5fE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001zRp.Pei5fE/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Larry Donnellan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000010VVh1VuK_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000010VVh1VuK_Q/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Track250510025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Views of New Greyhound Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Work in progress at the new Limerick Greyhound Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PyNK58q..V0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PyNK58q..V0/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Football007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Football at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Doora Barefield's Finn O Reilly and David Reynolds of Clooney-Quin tussle for the ball during the Feile Football matches in Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000124oXg8C3n8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000124oXg8C3n8/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Church-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Church 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001271kevM_nk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001271kevM_nk/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon29-01-2012022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon at Doonbeg and Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Alan Howard is greeted at the finish line by his daughter Amy having finished the West Clare Mini-Marathon from Doonbeg to Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000013twSfICpfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000013twSfICpfk/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon29-01-2012009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon at Doonbeg and Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Runners silhouetted against a  cloudy sky during the West Clare Mini-Marathon which took place from Doonbeg to Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000131NO3ndvAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000131NO3ndvAc/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Fun-Day006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Fun Day006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qE34WaMQBFg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qE34WaMQBFg/fit=1000x1000/Steven-O-Dea.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community games Sports Star Awards Head shots</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000015EqUIRPh7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000015EqUIRPh7U/fit=1000x1000/Cloughleigh-Fire010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cloughleigh Fire010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the Express Stop shop in Cloughleigh as gardai and Fire personell deal with the aftermath of a fire in a flat to the rear of the main shop building. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000015ntu0RhmeQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000015ntu0RhmeQ/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally064-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000153vzJtpZGE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000153vzJtpZGE/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-NS-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy NS 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000159LxOkutsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000159LxOkutsA/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Fun-Day018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Fun Day018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000015_KtWnLFSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000015_KtWnLFSY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Summer-camp-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Summer camp 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000016nh6EQyvto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000016nh6EQyvto/fit=1000x1000/FB-Sat-108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Sat 108.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000166Lw15h_6M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000166Lw15h_6M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork008-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Munster Semi final Kilmallock</image:title><image:caption>Cork's David Limerick moves in on Clare's Pat Donnellan during  the Munster U-21 semi final in Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000018nZrx0O.vk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000018nZrx0O.vk/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3963.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3963.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000019gz4B.DIA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000019gz4B.DIA8/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Xmas25-11-2011003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001.LlWsx.Rck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001.LlWsx.Rck/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Cunningham-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Cunningham 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000tFYabzem2c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000tFYabzem2c/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Fair030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Fair030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002A9vo0cwKOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002A9vo0cwKOE/fit=1000x1000/ECF-Hunt20-01-2013-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare farmers Hunt at Doonass</image:title><image:caption>Up and over at the East Clare farmers Hunt in Doonass, Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002EvDITP6.E8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002EvDITP6.E8/fit=1000x1000/MJ-Harte005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mickey Joe Hartes visit to Ennis Record Rack</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cch6TY8hfAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cch6TY8hfAE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20220605-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Final Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team before their Munster Senior Hurling Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oqXetI0iFd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oqXetI0iFd0/fit=1000x1000/Family-Pic20121205-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family pic for Budget 2012</image:title><image:caption>Mark Collins pushing his partner Siobhan Mc Mahon in her wheelchair with their son Daniel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002HDqBirTdRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002HDqBirTdRY/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Library-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Library 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002H2jluVjUT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002H2jluVjUT8/fit=1000x1000/Daffodil-Day-16-03-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daffodil Day luanch</image:title><image:caption>Three year old Sean Mc Allister of  Lisheen, Ballynacally, at the Clare launch of Daffodil Day  which is on 20th March in aid of the Irish Cancer Society. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Iu4mBRgoh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Iu4mBRgoh8/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-GAA-Dinner-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick GAA Dinner 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002JWOMaHOGvU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002JWOMaHOGvU/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Take-Thirty-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Take Thirty</image:title><image:caption>Take Thirty Kilrush Road Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis. Childrens play area</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000APy0g.n4eQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000APy0g.n4eQE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20220605-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Final Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the crowd during their Munster Senior Hurling Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000StMcHGHiBTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000StMcHGHiBTE/fit=1000x1000/President-at-Miltown150908009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President Mc Aleese opens Spraoi Familyvresurce centre Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Little Aiveen Coombes looks up at President Mc Aleese at  the official opening of the Spraoi Family Resource Centre at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002MbwltKCxLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002MbwltKCxLQ/fit=1000x1000/Helena-Close-6-4-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author Helena Close Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Author Helena Close, who has written her second novel entitled The Cut Of Love, pictured at home in Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002NHOP0nE3H8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002NHOP0nE3H8/fit=1000x1000/Dermot-McMahon003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dermot McMahon003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Dermot McMahon  Sherry fitzgerald McMahon Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002NLqIMSlPnY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002NLqIMSlPnY/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland044-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002NnrSxkEEig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002NnrSxkEEig/fit=1000x1000/Drumcliff-Cemetery-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drumcliff Cemetery 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002N4iUJM8L90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002N4iUJM8L90/fit=1000x1000/Steven-Tierney08-05-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior footballers head and shoulder pictures</image:title><image:caption>{filenamebase}. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002QhXjK2UJMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002QhXjK2UJMo/fit=1000x1000/O-Callaghans-Mills-NS180609002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscoil schools finals at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004rbP_l_qfTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004rbP_l_qfTk/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Miltown016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Cooraclare V Miltown st Josephs</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Rv0eYWwiS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Rv0eYWwiS0/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally095-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000klf3ctKKRR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000klf3ctKKRR8/fit=1000x1000/David-Reidy-20200414-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David Reidy training in Cratloe Woods</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurler David Reidy in the Woods at Cratloe where he does some outdoor training. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002XilldDWj4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002XilldDWj4U/fit=1000x1000/WC-Mini-Marathon250109030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon at Doonbeg &amp; Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Kevin  Stapleton raises his stick in victory after completing the West Clare Mini Marathon at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Yb5NHXpMCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Yb5NHXpMCo/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002YiQhkiNt4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002YiQhkiNt4o/fit=1000x1000/Dell080109024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dell anouncement of job losses</image:title><image:caption>Vice President of Dell Ireland, Sean Corkery, speaking with the media, following his announcement of a 1900 reduction in the workforce. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o48lG51Pw5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o48lG51Pw5M/fit=1000x1000/inagh-u16b-winners.jpg</image:loc><image:title>inagh u16b winners.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002czMxbi.qcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002czMxbi.qcw/fit=1000x1000/Graham-Heslip001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Graham &amp; Heslip lockout</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oKE_11bRvOM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oKE_11bRvOM/fit=1000x1000/KildoonVLiscannor019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies county final Kildoon Gaels V liscannor at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Marie Considine liscanor Sarah Cahill Doonbeg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002e3acypPBao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002e3acypPBao/fit=1000x1000/Holy-Family-Play-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Holy Family Play 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002hq0Dta6fJY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002hq0Dta6fJY/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Festival-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Trad Festival 043.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lsJnP7uygGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lsJnP7uygGY/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Kildysart-V-Kilmihil-20250829-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Relegation Play-Off at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed David Coughlan of Kilmihil following their Senior Football Championship Relegation Play-Off at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002iqKavSc4EY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002iqKavSc4EY/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVNOF181009025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ClonlaraVNOF181009025.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara's Tomy Lynch contests the ball with Newmarket's  David Barrett and Michael Mc Inerney during their Senior championship semi final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002irIhLh3HE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002irIhLh3HE0/fit=1000x1000/Parade-Gort-18-03-13-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Meelick 14 03 13</image:title><image:caption>at Meelick National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002jVWh8c_W9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002jVWh8c_W9Q/fit=1000x1000/JFC-Clare-V-Kerry038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior football championship at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan look on during their junior championship game in Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000._xxQxiFQaU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000._xxQxiFQaU/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Tulla-Utd-26-09-2021-90736.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup Rd 1 R478 Lahinch on 26/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>James McConigley kicks the ball to clear tom prevent another Tulla Utd attack.

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Sporting Ennistymon 2
Tulla Utd AFC 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002lZk5uDPbAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002lZk5uDPbAc/fit=1000x1000/African-Forum016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>African Forum launch</image:title><image:caption>Little Marlyatou Dialla was at the launch of the African Forum in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002nAdaOjwKxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002nAdaOjwKxk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team march out behind the band in Birr. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jicQDe9FKbI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jicQDe9FKbI/fit=1000x1000/U21B-Hurling-Semi-Final-Tulla-V-Broadford-9023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21B Hurling Semi Final Tulla V Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Michael Ryan of Tulla in action against  David Boland of Broadford
Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004xrkIIOnZwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004xrkIIOnZwo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-20180513-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor semi final at Doora-Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hayes of Clare in action against Eddie Nugent of Kilkenny during their Oscar Traynor semi-final at Frank Healy Park, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZHS3t2fbnb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZHS3t2fbnb4/fit=1000x1000/E-ClareVAvondhu014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>E_ClareVAvondhu014.jpg</image:title><image:caption>5/15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002sa73NYqOVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002sa73NYqOVs/fit=1000x1000/Caher-Connell-Fort021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Archaelogical dig at Caher Connell Stone Fort</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002uJuBoHL_y4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002uJuBoHL_y4/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Fair-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Fair 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002wL.51l1j5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002wL.51l1j5w/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 033.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Eileen Moroney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002wuvHBz_MK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002wuvHBz_MK4/fit=1000x1000/Bishop-Press-Conference-16-06-10-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bishop Press Conference 16 06 10</image:title><image:caption>Fr Kieran O' Reilly, Bishop Elect of Killaloe, during the press conference held at Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002xRl1eT.NSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002xRl1eT.NSs/fit=1000x1000/ST-Bridgids-Well-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgids Well feast day</image:title><image:caption>Nora Clancy Erribul, Kildysart</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002xZtdqwxzrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002xZtdqwxzrU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVMonaghan035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare v monaghan at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Rory Donnelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002zmTkeXuw.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002zmTkeXuw.Y/fit=1000x1000/Tabernacle070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christ faith Tabernacle International church</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002zxA0bNk3Lo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002zxA0bNk3Lo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin20130224-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Camogie League Division One at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Naomi Carroll of Clare in action against Catriona Power of Dublin during their national Camogie League Division One game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000022f_aNDETe0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000022f_aNDETe0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipperary-21-06-09-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare v Tipperary 21 06 09</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Stapleton from Kilkee watches the action unfold at the Munster semi final between Clare and Tipperary. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000022gIyP2xa4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000022gIyP2xa4A/fit=1000x1000/JK3-4149.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_4149.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000225t97K0LH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000225t97K0LH0/fit=1000x1000/Copy-3-of-Sean-Spellissey004-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Spellissey feature</image:title><image:caption>Sean Spellissey out and about in the market, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000023VDF9nD6Fk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000023VDF9nD6Fk/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Pk-18-9-08-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Save Cusack park Meeting at West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Some of the attendance at the Save Cusack park meeting in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000023qNhjHro64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000023qNhjHro64/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Scariff-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Scariff 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000023_L6Nhuqz0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000023_L6Nhuqz0/fit=1000x1000/Pearse-Doherty190808039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pearse Doherty at Ennis Hospital</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000024717gbSoeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000024717gbSoeE/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 032.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002497OxcGirQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002497OxcGirQ/fit=1000x1000/Sunflower-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunflower</image:title><image:caption>Peggy Corry in her home in Sixmilebridge with her 8 foot tall Sunflower that she has been growing since April this year.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000025kRpdank6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000025kRpdank6I/fit=1000x1000/March-Protest048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grass Roots War Protest at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000025pxO634U6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000025pxO634U6w/fit=1000x1000/WCR-Phase-One-29-3-10-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phase one of the Western Rail Corridor opens</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town Councillors Tommy Brennan, Mayyor of Ennis Frankie Neylon and County councillor Pat Mc Mahon take it all in at Athenry during the opening day of Phase One of the Western Rail Corridor to Athenry. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000258T2xrxH3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000258T2xrxH3o/fit=1000x1000/Masked-Ball011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Masquerade Ball at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000026ebpsMrZgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000026ebpsMrZgE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title><image:caption>21/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000026xk6RZtMOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000026xk6RZtMOg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-SHC030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Thurles Senior Championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000262YiCoOb3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000262YiCoOb3o/fit=1000x1000/Teds-House-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teds House 09.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c1BFjPW5f3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c1BFjPW5f3I/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Ballyea-20150530-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Cratloe at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David Ryan of Cratloe on action against Martin O Leary of Ballyea during their match in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002_BTtoFaBpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002_BTtoFaBpE/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Kilrush-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day Kilrush 07</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001PGkckQCbK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001PGkckQCbK8/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-V-Tubber-20181020-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Monaghan of Tubber in action against James Noonan of  Feakle during the Intermediate hurling Championship Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003AXkY7M83Eo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003AXkY7M83Eo/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua27-05-2012026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Set Dancing in Abbey Street as part of the Fleadh Nua in Ennis.</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties looking on during an open air session in Abbey Street car park as part of the Fleadh Nua in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly. .</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000caV43KVYzac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000caV43KVYzac/fit=1000x1000/U-21-Homecoming20140914-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 All-Ireland homecoming in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The crowd gathers in Abbey street Car park ahead of the homecoming ceremony for the Clare U-21 All-Ireland champions in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003A1WVF22obc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003A1WVF22obc/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Hurling001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Hurling finals in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle players await their turn to go on the pitch before the Schools division 1 camogie final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003C7mI3rRdgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003C7mI3rRdgo/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 089.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q7NQkAr84G8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q7NQkAr84G8/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Pix012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Pix012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RkAuTfswyt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RkAuTfswyt4/fit=1000x1000/NOFVInagh-Kilnamona09-04-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game in Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Niall Arthur of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against James Mc Inerney of Newmarket during their Clare Champion Cup game at Kilnamona. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OzdOTL41eAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OzdOTL41eAc/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Mc-Dermot-1-2-10-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane All-Ireland preview</image:title><image:caption>From The Horse's Mouth......Kilmiurry Ibrickane manager Michéal Mc Dermott with family horse "Cookie" at home in Ballyduff, Barefield. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003JSKopDMW.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003JSKopDMW.Q/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest Classes</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003JoOV8RqMWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003JoOV8RqMWE/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-France105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RBS Six Nations at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>A rainbow brightens the sky above Croke park as the GAA open their doors to Rugby for the first time. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OUU1lowwrtU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OUU1lowwrtU/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-20160717-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>at the annual  Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z6jrgOn3w9c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z6jrgOn3w9c/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-289.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Trudy Leyden of Fine Gael chatting with Fergal Smith, The Green Party, at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003NOFGVhMpio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003NOFGVhMpio/fit=1000x1000/Live-Crib19-12-2011008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Live Crib at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Eva Hayes, as the Blessed Virgin, with Fonsie the donkey in rehearsals for a Live Crib performance to be held at St. Senan's church, Kilrush on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day mass. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003NnLO8XHcLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003NnLO8XHcLo/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Gleeson-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy Gleeson 029.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Gleeson laying wreath at Scariff Martyrs grave Scariff church on Easter Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003N7d0upuIe4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003N7d0upuIe4/fit=1000x1000/Wayne-O-Donoghue001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wayne O Donoghue001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003OJBJnk2neY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003OJBJnk2neY/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey118.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iHeoPDVB1K4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iHeoPDVB1K4/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Launch-20180703-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Munster Fleadh in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Committee chairman Joe Arkins speaking at the launch of the Munster Fleadh in O Connell square, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Qo143TUS1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Qo143TUS1Y/fit=1000x1000/RockRoversVLiffordA050409007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup Soccer at Fairgreen Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003RAmwDwn0H8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003RAmwDwn0H8/fit=1000x1000/Lorranie-Noble040209001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003RToZgs3QYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003RToZgs3QYo/fit=1000x1000/Shanakyle-Commemoration-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanakyle Commemoration 017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003SAoCw5S6ZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003SAoCw5S6ZU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Tagxz3UL_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Tagxz3UL_E/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Francis Connors goes up and over at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003UDBwKvTCRE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003UDBwKvTCRE/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-v-Kilmaley-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge v Kilmaley 023.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Senior Hurling Championship Sixmilebridge v Kilmaley at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Uc6J78qFmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Uc6J78qFmg/fit=1000x1000/U21-A-Final-66.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 A Final 66.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara v Newmarket</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002_rQspAuba8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002_rQspAuba8/fit=1000x1000/OGorman-Cup-Jul-22-2023-210825.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O’Gorman Cup Football Final, Shanahan McNamara Memorial Park, Doonbeg, at 18:56:06, on Saturday, 22 July, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart’s Rory McMahon tries to curl the ball to the net with a shot from the outside of his boot.

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Kildysart 1-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ZgRzjjSxAM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ZgRzjjSxAM/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-107.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 107.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003VgiHJoa7r0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003VgiHJoa7r0/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>11/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003WgjyEjMxJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003WgjyEjMxJ8/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football championship at Killarnay</image:title><image:caption>Former Clare player Tom Morrissey looks on during the senior championship game in Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003W4kOtcjLOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003W4kOtcjLOk/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-meeting-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg meeting 3.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003XQ4BLgerWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003XQ4BLgerWA/fit=1000x1000/Aids-Day009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aids Day009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Gort Community School Aids Day</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003XZyCGk6d5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003XZyCGk6d5M/fit=1000x1000/Barry-Wrafter031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Cutter Barry Wrafter  at his workshop</image:title><image:caption>Barry Wrafter's workshop cat. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003XkMo.ATQus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003XkMo.ATQus/fit=1000x1000/New-Road006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of new ring road at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Patricia Mc Carthy with Minister Tony Killeen and mayor of Shannon, Sean Mc Loughlin at the official opening of the new southern ring road at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Y_CZfEdutM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Y_CZfEdutM/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-50th-20120825-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fiftieth anniversary of the Clare Soccer League</image:title><image:caption>Steven Kenny of the Oscar Traynor Youths team 1970 and Mike Gormley meet at a function in the West County Hotel to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Clare Soccer League. Behind are Mayor of Clare Pat Daly and Mike's son Frank. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006.o0o6Y_eeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006.o0o6Y_eeE/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Rugby085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Unveiling of new Munster Rugby Kit at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Munster player and Clare native Anthony Foley, right,  with team mate Denis Leamy at the unveiling of their new Addidas kit in Dromoland castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003fCs_Yg7LY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003fCs_Yg7LY0/fit=1000x1000/GAA-AGM20121218-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA convention 2012 in the Auburn Lodge Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Former president John Hanly at the Clare GAA annual convention in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ffuKytGw6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ffuKytGw6k/fit=1000x1000/Polish-Day-12-11-08-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Polish Independence Day celebrations Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003gdwZVpPGp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003gdwZVpPGp0/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Crusheen017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla V Crusheen017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cmMqGSu74cw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cmMqGSu74cw/fit=1000x1000/IHC-SMB-V-Parteen-20220910-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Parteen V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Evan Fitzgerald of Parteen in action against Cathaoir Agnew of Sixmilebridge during their Intermediate Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vh38FShSfFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vh38FShSfFk/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ia4eM1JOt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ia4eM1JOt4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-NS-Halloween002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis NS Halloween002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003i0iyNteVhg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003i0iyNteVhg/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Protest015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon airport Protest at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003jnMBmYEP24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003jnMBmYEP24/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Flynn-Funeral019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Tommy Flynn funeral in Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>The remains of Fr. Tommy Flynn are carried towards his grave at Ballysheen, Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003j8pOs_7.UM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003j8pOs_7.UM/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-Malbay281109004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Malbay281109004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003kAaDnFsYU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003kAaDnFsYU8/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Castlecomer009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges camogie final</image:title><image:caption>14/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003lr.TvBWX_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003lr.TvBWX_A/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally084-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003l1pA5R9a9w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003l1pA5R9a9w/fit=1000x1000/ST-Bridgids-Well-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgids Well feast day</image:title><image:caption>87 year old Nora Clancy Erribul, Kildysart leaves for home following her visit to St Bridgid's Well on February 1st, for the feast of St Bridgid. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003nfSrminpmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003nfSrminpmw/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway07-07-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Dervan and Susan Earner of Galway in action against Claire Mc Mahon of Clare during their All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003nfvpjmvLLU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003nfvpjmvLLU/fit=1000x1000/FB-Sat-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Sat 049.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003n4ZrpwSCqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003n4ZrpwSCqw/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-V-Charleville005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Colleges Junior A final in Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Charleville's Cliodhna Galvin and Scariff's Roisin O Brien meet during the Munster Colleges Junior A final in Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003oVHc.VlMT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003oVHc.VlMT0/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Protest-Shannon086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon anti Bush protest</image:title><image:caption>A protestor sits with a candle at the police line  during a march in Shannon to protest against the arrival of President George Bush in Ireland on Friday night last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003pGq7hGUOz8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003pGq7hGUOz8/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Senior-Football-final034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Senior Football final034.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ladies senior football final Cooraclare v Miltown at Doonbeg.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sndy4TFj2dA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sndy4TFj2dA/fit=1000x1000/Rural-Dwellers007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Rural dwellers</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003pWCkGcdNA0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003pWCkGcdNA0/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RSpeDz3B0GU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RSpeDz3B0GU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Swim-Gala20131221-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Club Invitational Gala</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Neylon in action during the Ennis Swimming Club Invitational Gala at Ennis Pool. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003qJlx.PRAT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003qJlx.PRAT8/fit=1000x1000/Danny-Howard099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danny Howard at Derrens Stable</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mpTKDYA8wi0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mpTKDYA8wi0/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Ballyea-20150530-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Cratloe at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea selector Raymond O Connor during their match in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003uj3Y_.ky7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003uj3Y_.ky7k/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>The use of basic tools, making minute adjustments, by skilled hands, make all the difference at the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003u4kE7.OG6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003u4kE7.OG6Y/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing25-03-2012028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughling Championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Walter Moroney of O Callaghan's Mills on his Fordson Dexta competing at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003xIwbRVTz.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003xIwbRVTz.4/fit=1000x1000/Boston-P2P-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boston P2P 051.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003yJa1oZAQ6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003yJa1oZAQ6U/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-France130.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RBS Six Nations at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003y47WfCiHkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003y47WfCiHkE/fit=1000x1000/Cratlon-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratlon 002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tim Cummins, Cratlon Ltd , University of Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000030cG7ICCR.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000030cG7ICCR.c/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua Parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Set dancing in the summer sun at the Fleadh Nua parade in Ennis. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000033W6woSag7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000033W6woSag7g/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-21-9-08-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Fanore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000333zGE4ujJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000333zGE4ujJs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Footballers017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare in training at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000034piNROEBa8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000034piNROEBa8/fit=1000x1000/ClooneyVCrusheen003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A final in Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000035PywIinp70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000035PywIinp70/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-7-6-10-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Waterford team doctor Mark Rowe during their Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pXZpCgy3KQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pXZpCgy3KQE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Westmeath-20210731-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Westmeath senior Camogie Championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Eimear Kelly of Clare in action against Muireann Scally of Westmeath during their senior Camogie Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mcGB9UGRvK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mcGB9UGRvK4/fit=1000x1000/Oscars-Ball050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Oscars Ball at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000039NzN4oa99c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000039NzN4oa99c/fit=1000x1000/Generations-O-Callaghans-Mills-27-07-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Generations O' Callaghans Mills 27 07 10</image:title><image:caption>The Mc Namara Family from O' Callaghans Mills.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b_cb7qSfg90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b_cb7qSfg90/fit=1000x1000/Lorna-O-Carroll011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Super model winner</image:title><image:caption>Lorna O Carroll photographed at Bunratty castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iHUJSrME6e8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iHUJSrME6e8/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Rugby081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Unveiling of new Munster Rugby Kit at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Munster player and Clare native Anthony Foley, centre, with tea,m mates Denis Leamy and Paul O Connell at the unveiling of their new Addidas kit in Dromoland castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003_Kb1NzgiB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003_Kb1NzgiB8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ClWC_kSIDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ClWC_kSIDQ/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Castlecomer018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges camogie final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004DOys.FiEMY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004DOys.FiEMY/fit=1000x1000/Cloughleigh-Fire004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cloughleigh Fire004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the Express Stop shop in Cloughleigh as gardai and Fire personell deal with the aftermath of a fire in a flat to the rear of the main shop building. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ExMApY7FXc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ExMApY7FXc/fit=1000x1000/Paula-McMahon-Fiddle-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paula McMahon Fiddle 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004IUB0IWYLLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004IUB0IWYLLk/fit=1000x1000/Sculpture28-02-2012032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sculpture Installation</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Neill takes a picture on his phone during the installation of a set of stone sculptures entitled Market day by Ennis sculptor Barry Wrafter in Ennis Market. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RqDpsv3WmwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RqDpsv3WmwA/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-v-St-Josephs-DB-Sep-13-2024-397486.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Camogie Championship Group B Round 4, Gurteen, Ennis, at 19:17:17, on Friday, 13 September, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph's goalkeeper Karen McMahon clears the ball under pressure from Inagh-Kilnamona's Claire Commane.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 2-13
Inagh-Kilnamona 1-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004JcVMGifYXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004JcVMGifYXY/fit=1000x1000/Gift-Venue06-09-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FBD Clare Business Excellence Awards Shortlisted Businesses</image:title><image:caption>Giftvenue. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fr7_I69EBUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fr7_I69EBUI/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Kilmaley-20190901-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Cratloe V Kilmaley at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>X of Cratloe in action against X of Kilmaley during their game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004LpNLWc6xNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004LpNLWc6xNg/fit=1000x1000/Watermans-Lodge06-06-2012016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Watermans Lodge Ballina</image:title><image:caption>Caring hands mind a client at the official opening of the Watermans Lodge day Care and Respite centre at Ballina. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004MY.QY39U4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004MY.QY39U4M/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKerry01-04-2012029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Clare V Kerry at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Clare players celebrate their win over Kerry at the final whistle in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I7XIPIL9uMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I7XIPIL9uMg/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0202.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0202.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004NG570kA87A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004NG570kA87A/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork014-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National hurling League at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Seanie Mc Grath of Cork attempts to block Clare's Colin Lynch during the National league game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004NMSklsTu_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004NMSklsTu_s/fit=1000x1000/WCR-Phase-One-29-3-10-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phase one of the Western Rail Corridor opens</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004NijRElkPng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004NijRElkPng/fit=1000x1000/Economic-Task-Force200710001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of West Clare Furum report</image:title><image:caption>The Vandeleur Walled Gardens at Kilrush provided a scenic backdrop at which to launch the West Clare Economic Task Force report. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wzooacdg8v4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wzooacdg8v4/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-Rd5-Ruan-V-Bodyke-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Rd5 Ruan V Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Fitzmaurice of Bodyke in action against Jason Power of Ruan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FovSuj3aHE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FovSuj3aHE4/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays20130418-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaelscoil na bhFilí Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Lauren Di Buchen, Siobhan Roise Kelly and Ailish Cunningham having fun in the astroturf area at Gaelscoil na bhFilí in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004RaX.2VFgJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004RaX.2VFgJ0/fit=1000x1000/Pat-OConnor-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat O'Connor 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k6H8lDqKxJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k6H8lDqKxJg/fit=1000x1000/Eoin-Cleary-20210414-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eoin Cleary feature</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior football captain Eoin Cleary, a Garda based in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004RjUvRwvqQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004RjUvRwvqQk/fit=1000x1000/Drama-At-Ennis-02-12-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drama At Ennis 02 12 11</image:title><image:caption>The crowd turns out for the opening night of Drama at Ennis in Glór. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004S36muukT1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004S36muukT1s/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Rd-One-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill</image:title><image:caption>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill at Cusack park.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009753i6MYyy0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009753i6MYyy0/fit=1000x1000/Brigits-Hearth10-11-2011015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Brigits Hearth Raheen</image:title><image:caption>at the Brigits Hearth community Developed childrens centre at Raheen Woods Estate. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Xg_ngvM.Yo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Xg_ngvM.Yo/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 049.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009gnaCsbSA2A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009gnaCsbSA2A/fit=1000x1000/Coore-Church-Cross-20230908-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newly installed cross at Coore Church</image:title><image:caption>A view of the recently installed cross, at Coore Church in West Clare, which was designed and manufactured by participants in the Doonbeg Community Scheme project, under the supervision of Nuala Shanahan, and was then installed by local volunteers. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t9qXUIwukiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t9qXUIwukiM/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Youths-Final-Bridge-United-V-Tulla-United-8738.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Youths Final Bridge United V Tulla United</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Fitzmaurice of Tulla Utd in action against Patrick Lonergan of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004YPtp4uHN.k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004YPtp4uHN.k/fit=1000x1000/Neil-Hawes-Advt005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Neil Hawes Butchers Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Neil Hawes in the shop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kHrM5QYU0sk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kHrM5QYU0sk/fit=1000x1000/Dog-Pound008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frankie Coote Dog Warden at Animal Shelter</image:title><image:caption>Ghosts of Christmas Past.............Some of the abandoned "Christmas gifts" waiting on Death Row at the animal shelter in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004YWcVNlDKOw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004YWcVNlDKOw/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kirby-Handball-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kirby Handball 043.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004YdAoAlHqTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004YdAoAlHqTE/fit=1000x1000/KIBVCratloe01-10-2011-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC KIB V Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>David Ryan of Cratloe gets treatment fro a nose injury during their championship semi-final game against Kilmurry Ibrickane at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j8tSxs8MbVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j8tSxs8MbVA/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004YwcPJaupq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004YwcPJaupq0/fit=1000x1000/John-Conlon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Headshots 15 01 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004bCaUfCbzCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004bCaUfCbzCA/fit=1000x1000/O-Carrolls007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Carrolls007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Frank Rice, Chernobyl Cycle, Marian Walsh, Ennis Friends Of Chernobyl ,  Teresa Flynn Burren Chernobyl Project, Igor Kirsanau, Belavia representative in Ireland, Pat O Connor, East Clare Chernobyl Project,  Anne O Sullivan, Burrren Chernobyl Project, Edel Smith, Help The Cherven Orphans, and Geraldine O Driscoll, East Clare Chernobyl Project at an appreciation night for Martin and Mags O Carroll, centre, to thank them for all their work done over the past fifteen years with Belavia Airlanes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004cz8XYlc4ok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004cz8XYlc4ok/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0031-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0031_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RexQndAKYJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RexQndAKYJM/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004douyvco234</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004douyvco234/fit=1000x1000/CrusheenVCratloe-171010015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior county hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>during the senior county hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004e.NkAG0F_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004e.NkAG0F_s/fit=1000x1000/Cliff-Rangers-5-2-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rangers at the Cliffs of Moher</image:title><image:caption>Michael Hayes and Cormac Mc Ginley, rangers at the Cliffs of Moher. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004fhp9Ds1z9w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004fhp9Ds1z9w/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Church-Ruins-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Church Ruins</image:title><image:caption>Church ruins and graveyard on Tulla hill.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004f30qPDrR6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004f30qPDrR6Y/fit=1000x1000/Copy-3-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding013-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004gtdiuI17v4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004gtdiuI17v4/fit=1000x1000/JK2-6655.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK2_6655.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004hQCyz4ky0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004hQCyz4ky0M/fit=1000x1000/Turkey13-12-2011003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Running Out Of Time.....A free range turkey peeps from his lodgings for the Christmas market at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hHDTLV_r7XI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hHDTLV_r7XI/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Sixmilebridge-108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen v Sixmilebridge 108.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Crusheen Clare Senior Hurling Championship Semi final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Senior Hurling Championship semi final Crusheen v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004h6OxpsVx5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004h6OxpsVx5I/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doonbeg031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004h_ohKQ4Owc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004h_ohKQ4Owc/fit=1000x1000/Fire-Station28-04-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening ofopen Clare County Fire and Rescue Service's Training C</image:title><image:caption>Phil Hogan, T.D., Minister for the Environment meets with fire officers at the official opening of the Clare County Fire and Rescue Service's Training Centre at the Central Fire Station, New Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004iFk0hIG6qY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004iFk0hIG6qY/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Fair061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Fair061.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004iG5kp8Ziyg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004iG5kp8Ziyg/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004i1KSUshSdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004i1KSUshSdQ/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run-3-10-10-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Vintage Run for MS Ureland</image:title><image:caption>Annette Kenny of O Callagghan's Mills sporting a vintage David Brown hair colour during the East Clare Vintage Club's 3rd annual charity run in Aid of the Clare branch of MS Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004jG5KusU_iE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004jG5KusU_iE/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-DooraBFD023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Doora Barefield Minor A Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>6/14/4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fuD_JbbllhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fuD_JbbllhE/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004jtFWz25mGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004jtFWz25mGg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004j0.BM.0UD8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004j0.BM.0UD8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork007-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National hurling League at cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004lBE1yaAs2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004lBE1yaAs2Y/fit=1000x1000/BridgeC-V-MoherC016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League at O Briensbridge</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004mWUdPSBdh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004mWUdPSBdh8/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Parade040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Tulla</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004mn1TQf1Yz0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004mn1TQf1Yz0/fit=1000x1000/Gort-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004nOreU76Q2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004nOreU76Q2U/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sorting out the ballot papers at the Clare General Election Count in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R9HIc1xSnGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R9HIc1xSnGs/fit=1000x1000/St-Caimins-Pres-20190301-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Caimins presentation to charities</image:title><image:caption>Alisha Carroll and Gearoid Burke, left, presenting a cheque to the value of €350 to Johnny Tother of Pieta House, with Nav Preet and Brid Gilligan, at right, presenting a cheque to the value of €350 to Thomas O Hara of Clare Youth Service and Leon Carroll and Maria Healy, at front, with another cheque to the value of €350 for CMRF Crumlin, The money was raised by the students of the St Vincent de Paul Conference of the school by having a Christmas Jumper Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004nzDXBKwqx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004nzDXBKwqx4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-Junior022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004okbw4FxFi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004okbw4FxFi4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary280908018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Ladies football All-Ireland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JSk0XlPuKiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JSk0XlPuKiA/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Shannon-Gaels00014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg V Shannon Gaels</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg's Colm Dillon contests a high ball with Noel Kennedy. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JZmbtsffzoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JZmbtsffzoo/fit=1000x1000/Share-a-dream-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Share a dream 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Davy Fitzgerald  Ger Sweeney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004pwt54Mjlio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004pwt54Mjlio/fit=1000x1000/Cowen-Visit231109012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowen Visit231109012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bMm3TeWA0iU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bMm3TeWA0iU/fit=1000x1000/Joan-Burton-at-CC-20150501-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tanaiste Joan Burton visits The Clare Champion.</image:title><image:caption>Joan Burton, Tanaiste and Minister for Social Protection, and Leader of the Labour Party and Michael Mc Namara, T.D. chat with Frances Fennell of Quin and her children Briana and Conan as she arrives in Barrack Street during a visit to The Clare Champion as part of the government's canvass for a Yes vote in the forthcoming marriage referendum. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004tGRqsd5Vl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004tGRqsd5Vl0/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Eire-OG022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xXS_JFhFLBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xXS_JFhFLBQ/fit=1000x1000/Copy-6-of-Mountain-Fire007-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004uYTm4UVftA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004uYTm4UVftA/fit=1000x1000/Frawleys-Bar-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frawleys Bar 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004uaBmQ5i2bE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004uaBmQ5i2bE/fit=1000x1000/Enspire15-09-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enspire RRS for Business Awards Preview</image:title><image:caption>Denis Sheehy, MD of Enspire Renewable Technologies. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008a.Cfzfy2aE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008a.Cfzfy2aE/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-Kilrush044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Lissycasey V kilrush at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Con O Brien</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004wDiUMD_6Cw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004wDiUMD_6Cw/fit=1000x1000/GAA-AGM15-12-2011-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA annual Convention at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>John Fawl looks on at the Clare GAA annual convention at the Auburn Lodge hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004wnIKMfJlc4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004wnIKMfJlc4/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Mc-Namara-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eurostar contestant Mike Mc Namara Ardnacrusha</image:title><image:caption>Eurostar's Mike Mc Namara at home in Ardnacrusha with some of his guitars. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tzLUFTog0zY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tzLUFTog0zY/fit=1000x1000/GAA-Meeting-20200629008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA meeting at Cusack park.</image:title><image:caption>A view of the scene in Cusack park on Monday evening when Clare GAA held a meeting with delegates sitting in the stand and the officials sat on a truck in the field. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004yJNDl9smIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004yJNDl9smIc/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Tones028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Wolfe Tones at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>3/15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ygD5_CXcDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ygD5_CXcDQ/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Corbett-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Corbett 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004y7AO3cRL3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004y7AO3cRL3o/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Fest-Opening001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening Scarriff Harbour Festival</image:title><image:caption>Dre Von Frede of Papa Dre's Dixie Paraders performing at the joint official openings of Scariff Harbour Festival and Scariff Riverside park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000040g7c8iapss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000040g7c8iapss/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run-3-10-10-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Vintage Run for MS Ureland</image:title><image:caption>Tractor enthusiasts heading out the Feakle road in Scariff during the East Clare Vintage Club's 3rd annual charity run in aid of the Clare branch of MS Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000041M.tqnUX7Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000041M.tqnUX7Q/fit=1000x1000/Tourism-Conference026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist Council Conference at Falls Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Cavan Councillor Michael Mc Carey speaking at  the Clare Tourist Council conference in the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JM435_mmUhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JM435_mmUhU/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Wexford-20240225-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Wexford at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Cian Galvin of Clare in action against Shane Reck of Wexford during their Allianz Hurling League game at Chadwick's Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000041k3rzOEZrc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000041k3rzOEZrc/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit143.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny visits Kilrush and Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny checks out some suitable canvassing footwear in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000044SVimB7utM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000044SVimB7utM/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-Memories015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>memories of Paddy Hillery at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F.r0En8olzU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F.r0En8olzU/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Jack Browne of Clare is sent off after his second yellow by referee Johnny Ryan during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000044nZJtsOQIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000044nZJtsOQIc/fit=1000x1000/Alpacas004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Alpacas at Fanore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000046xIyHU9IhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000046xIyHU9IhE/fit=1000x1000/Dromoland-P-to-P-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromoland Point to Point</image:title><image:caption>Punters keep a close eye on the bookies boards at Dromoland.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000060kKjD9bN5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000060kKjD9bN5k/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Shannon-Gaels00009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg V Shannon Gaels</image:title><image:caption>Francis Cleary holds off the challenge of Doonbeg's Brian Egan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000047eEest8M5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000047eEest8M5I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count070609094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council count Day 2 at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000048SzhBnm3qA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000048SzhBnm3qA/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008180.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling county final at Cusack park Newmarket V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara manager Jim Gully celebrates after the final whistle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000049F_JIpIh7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000049F_JIpIh7k/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Day-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Day 041.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004..nRFK.2lE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004..nRFK.2lE/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Festival-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Trad Festival 036.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004_n.EfsrKRE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004_n.EfsrKRE/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-v-Canada-08-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ireland v Canada 08 8.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Keith Earls shrugs off Ed Fairhurst's tackle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005AMUIptcBHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005AMUIptcBHA/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-Cliffs-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Ahern opens Cliffs of Moher Centre</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005B7dsMQYnOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005B7dsMQYnOo/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble 031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005CbIIvEagNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005CbIIvEagNE/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Cup-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final 2012</image:title><image:caption>The Clare Champions Liam Duggan (right) presents Pat Keogh, Newmarket On Fergus, with the winners cheque after the game at Sixmilebridge on Sunday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005C1mf4L0IpA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005C1mf4L0IpA/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally100-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>14/Martin Keavey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xADfa4r3RCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xADfa4r3RCc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005C9qergV8H4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005C9qergV8H4/fit=1000x1000/Kilnamona-Bell007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Ball at Kilnamona Church</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005DuHYqdHCIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005DuHYqdHCIk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-U-21-29-7-09-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Munster Final at Dungarvan.Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Waterfords Maurice Shanahan Domhnall O Donovan Clare   at the U-21 Munster hurling final in Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005E6KQORX_HU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005E6KQORX_HU/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway-10-7-10-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gala All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Regina Glynn of Galway in action against Fiona Lafferty of Clare during the Gala All-Ireland senior championship game at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005GgRfOH3f8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005GgRfOH3f8g/fit=1000x1000/Bolgers018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence</image:title><image:caption>Minister Willie O Dea speaking at the presentation of the Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence Process to Bolgers at Smithstown, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005GsGoPoKdds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005GsGoPoKdds/fit=1000x1000/JFC-Clare-V-Waterford230510007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Clare V Waterford at Dungarvan</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Donagh of Clare in action against Michael Crotty of Waterford during their Munster Junior football championship game at Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Guy8bwoCjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Guy8bwoCjw/fit=1000x1000/Eigse-Mrs-Crotty021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eigse Mrs Crotty Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Cusack with her fiddle in music class   as part of the Eigse Mrs Crotty Festival in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005GycjOBP_98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005GycjOBP_98/fit=1000x1000/Excavator27-04-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burned out Digger at Fair Green</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Excavator which was vandalized at The Fair Green, Ennis adjacent to the new playground. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005HZ5vqcirew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005HZ5vqcirew/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Moher031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare junior League Cup final Replay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005H2xtMYCSdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005H2xtMYCSdc/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-protest-28-03-09-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hospital A&amp;E protest march</image:title><image:caption>MEP's Jim Higgins and Marian Harkin meet following the Ennis Hospital A&amp;E protest on Saturday.Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BQesVF30Cf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BQesVF30Cf0/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Tribute008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tribute to Joe Ryan at Inagh Graveyard</image:title><image:caption>Mick O Connor leads a musical tribute in Inagh graveyard at at the unveiling of a plaque in memory of the late Joe Ryan on behalf of the Castleceili band of Dublin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005LKXsFazKts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005LKXsFazKts/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Tractors-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vintage Tractors 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005MbWw0329Hs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005MbWw0329Hs/fit=1000x1000/Cannonball-Run-11-9-10-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cannonball Run at Clarinbridge Oyster Festival</image:title><image:caption>Michael Carney takes shelter from the rain after arriving on the Cannonball Run to Clarinbridge as part of the official opening of the Oyster Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005N0XXp2iyz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005N0XXp2iyz4/fit=1000x1000/Flood-pumping001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis flooding and pumping ito Fergus river</image:title><image:caption>Water being pumped into the river Fergus at Woodquay car park during the weekend storms. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005QmAjGPdBho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005QmAjGPdBho/fit=1000x1000/James-MC-Gowan-ADVT30-03-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Mc Gowan Advert at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newma</image:title><image:caption>Some of the paving products available at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newmarket On Fergus . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005VEpoKIyjfQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005VEpoKIyjfQ/fit=1000x1000/A-Football-Final-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Football Final 018.jpg</image:title><image:caption>U21 A football Final Wolfe Tones v Kilmurry Ibrickane at lissycasey.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004.Ih9337fAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004.Ih9337fAY/fit=1000x1000/O-Gradys-20220608-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maura and Padraig O Grady</image:title><image:caption>Siblings Maura and Padraig O Grady outside their home at Ballyglassane, Crusheen. They are claiming that they are suffering from the effects of pollution due to a nearby oil depot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005VpPWyynOiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005VpPWyynOiY/fit=1000x1000/Jimmy-Brohan005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cheltenham Preview</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy Brohan in his shop on Parnell street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005WTX8.eCc.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005WTX8.eCc.o/fit=1000x1000/FB-Clare-v-Tipperary006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Clare v Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Tipperary Division 4 Round 2 football league at Ardfinnan co Tipperary.Pic Arthur Ellis. Manager Frank Doherty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Wbt7HDk17A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Wbt7HDk17A/fit=1000x1000/Loop-Head-Tourism-Competition-Winners-27-05-13-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Crusaders Barbeque Ennis 26 05 13</image:title><image:caption>. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Wr2Cvo5pXM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Wr2Cvo5pXM/fit=1000x1000/Anti-War-Protest007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti war Protest March at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>A shopper passes the mounted police and dog police in the car park in Shannon on Saturday shortly before the Anti War protest. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005XA4wLRtC0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005XA4wLRtC0s/fit=1000x1000/Isobel-O-Dea270109003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File Photo of Isobel O Dea</image:title><image:caption>Isobel O Dea, Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Xrmy2adYC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Xrmy2adYC8/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgids-Well-1-1-11-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgids Well Liscannor</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005YSlbtFREx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005YSlbtFREx4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park Senior</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ZI9CdHI2o4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ZI9CdHI2o4/fit=1000x1000/BatucaMob-20-11-10-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BatucaMob at Cliffs of Moher</image:title><image:caption>A double bass   during the launch of European Week for Waste Reduction (EWRR) 2010. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hoAUTMEcnx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hoAUTMEcnx8/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-EnglandBEF030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ireland V EnglandBEF030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ipisSmTyTtY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ipisSmTyTtY/fit=1000x1000/AE-Finn-Krewer-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finn Krewer</image:title><image:caption>Finn Krewer, Gort Community College.Pic Arthur Ellis.....story by Nicola</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005bzOLl0YMxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005bzOLl0YMxQ/fit=1000x1000/DoonbegVKIB023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cooraclare</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005cDtbenOiXA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005cDtbenOiXA/fit=1000x1000/U14-SMB-V-TULLA-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14 SMB V TULLA  copy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005cWx8eR_wB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005cWx8eR_wB8/fit=1000x1000/Presentation.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presentation.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005cwt.Mws2ks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005cwt.Mws2ks/fit=1000x1000/Birds009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Birds at Woodquay</image:title><image:caption>A bird in flight at Woodquay in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n9MVzYINnZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n9MVzYINnZs/fit=1000x1000/Leaving-Cert-Results-17-08-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leaving Cert Results 17 08 11</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Mc Namara, Tom Kelleher, Joel Hanna, Paul Moynihan and Jamie Tuohy with their leaving cert results at St Flannan's College in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005gFZiH44vyw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005gFZiH44vyw/fit=1000x1000/Boston-P2P-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boston P2P 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005gx6CRmMPaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005gx6CRmMPaY/fit=1000x1000/WGC-V-StConleths-21-11-10-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Al-Ireland Ladies Football club Championship at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Keeping an eye on all the action during the All-Ireland club championship final at Nenagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005hbvfLU6DMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005hbvfLU6DMM/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WDKYZs1f0Gg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WDKYZs1f0Gg/fit=1000x1000/O-Gradys-20220608-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maura and Padraig O Grady</image:title><image:caption>Siblings Maura and Padraig O Grady outside their home at Ballyglassane, Crusheen. They are claiming that they are suffering from the effects of pollution due to a nearby oil depot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005jPluln79Bc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005jPluln79Bc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vl8zeuw5FvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vl8zeuw5FvI/fit=1000x1000/Clean-Ireland-20180521-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ireland’s first Compressed Natural Gas refuelling station</image:title><image:caption>Denis Naughten TD., Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment with Brian Lyons, General Manager of Clean Ireland and Dan Fitzpatrick of Gas Networks Ireland at the official opening of Ireland’s first Compressed Natural Gas refuelling station at Clean Ireland Recycling, Smithstown, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005nFB34DMxxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005nFB34DMxxE/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005oDbXXfK9ZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005oDbXXfK9ZQ/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Astra-Turf-10-05-09-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of new Astra Turf pitch at Scariff GAA</image:title><image:caption>Local man Michael Mc Grath views an historic photo exhibition at the official opening of the new Astra turf pitch at Scariff GAA grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005pj7xqpyVC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005pj7xqpyVC4/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVClooney-Quin180910001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Cormac O Donovan of Clonlara in action against Fergal Lynch of Clooney-Quin during their match at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005piIVPQozP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005piIVPQozP4/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Fair-6-4-09-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Horse Fair</image:title><image:caption>Men chat on the street at Ennistymon Horse Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005sISXjpRzuQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005sISXjpRzuQ/fit=1000x1000/Copy-6-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding009-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005s53n5k9iT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005s53n5k9iT8/fit=1000x1000/E-Towns-launch012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>E-Towns launch at Miltown</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005s.Qbmsb5Fo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005s.Qbmsb5Fo/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Preview27-02-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Parade</image:title><image:caption>One Upon A Time.... Alan Mc Namara delicately peels a humble spud at a photocall  to promote the Kilrush St Patrick's Day Festival parade which includes turf footing and a pub potato peeling competitions. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005tI90bUoQg8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005tI90bUoQg8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-count004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis count004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005tLNUMpgFIg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005tLNUMpgFIg/fit=1000x1000/French-Tour-Group-Waterpark-House-17-05-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Crusaders Barbeque Ennis 26 05 13</image:title><image:caption>. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005tQb8cBbt3Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005tQb8cBbt3Q/fit=1000x1000/Siege-17-5-09-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Siege of Ennis World Record Attempt</image:title><image:caption>Stepping it out at the Siege Of Ennis World Record attempt in aid of The Special Olympics at The Fair Green, Ennis on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rA4.JU4RJRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rA4.JU4RJRM/fit=1000x1000/Little-Angels-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Little Angels 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005vBYUaWkgco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005vBYUaWkgco/fit=1000x1000/March-Protest036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grass Roots War Protest at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mpsryjTjWWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mpsryjTjWWY/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Parade-17-03-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parade Tulla 17 03 12</image:title><image:caption>Lauren Garvey making her point during the St Patrick's Day Parade in Tulla. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005yAAeW3FM4Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005yAAeW3FM4Q/fit=1000x1000/Div-7-Cooraclare-V-Crusheen260709001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 7 Junior B football final at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005yVPHz5YcYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005yVPHz5YcYI/fit=1000x1000/County-Convention022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Convention022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AOrid.TfIMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AOrid.TfIMI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20170422-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland Minor A final at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Dervilla Moloney during their Minor A All-Ireland final against Galway at Nenagh.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005zpFzVYAZCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005zpFzVYAZCY/fit=1000x1000/Football-Clare-v-Antrim-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football Clare v Antrim 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005zwf.uVXWjc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005zwf.uVXWjc/fit=1000x1000/Colm-O-Sullivan08-02-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliffs of Moher 5th anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Superintendent Colm O Sullivan attending the 5th anniversary of the opening of the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000534bSzzo508</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000534bSzzo508/fit=1000x1000/Nora-Moylan003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy story</image:title><image:caption>Nora Moylan, sister of Michael Sonny Murphy, showing ther great grandniece Ruth O Connor an old family photo album during her visit from Australia. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000055ncGO2BycM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000055ncGO2BycM/fit=1000x1000/Scaffold-Crash003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck caught on Scaffolding at High Stret Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000056KpC6kqGvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000056KpC6kqGvg/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt 050.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J1o7Qto7caE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J1o7Qto7caE/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Galvin-20151028-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween photograph of Daisy</image:title><image:caption>Daisy, the Clare Champion mascot.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000057uayXZLcPo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000057uayXZLcPo/fit=1000x1000/Accident11-07-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Accident at Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>The scene at Kilnamona where a car left the road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mx6UBAQ_da0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mx6UBAQ_da0/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Galvin-20151028-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween photograph of Daisy</image:title><image:caption>Daisy, the Clare Champion mascot.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003TEWwFqEImc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003TEWwFqEImc/fit=1000x1000/Knit-Bombing-Awards-20191021-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crafty Crew Awards for Knit Bombing at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Billie Hussey  and Saoirse O Dwyer showing Hat maker Margaret O Connor a school Crafty Corner at the Crafty Crew Awards for Knit Bombing at Ennis National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006BxTLucdd1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006BxTLucdd1A/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally033-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006B36L5vN0TA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006B36L5vN0TA/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Parade-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Parade</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee Parade.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006CuSTTKh0Dk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006CuSTTKh0Dk/fit=1000x1000/Anti-War-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Anti War Protest</image:title><image:caption>A Protestor has words with Gardai during an Anti War Protest Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006FFPt426Bbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006FFPt426Bbw/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LpXP380rZoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LpXP380rZoc/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-O-Beirne-07-05-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan O' Byrne 07 05 10</image:title><image:caption>Brendan O' Byrne at his home in Drumbiggle. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006GnD0UVOKB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006GnD0UVOKB4/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-CU131009006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge CU131009006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006ILEStMFGhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006ILEStMFGhQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Chamber-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Chamber Dinner Ball at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>At the Ennis Chamber annual Dinner in the Old Ground hotel were Michael Evans, chamber president and Dr Ed Walsh, guest speaker. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c9En6ELpPqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c9En6ELpPqM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-SMB-V-Tubber20131020-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Sixmilebridge V Tubber at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Rory Shanahan of Sixmilebridge in action against Fergal O Grady of Tubber during their game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006LnXRPaAkE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006LnXRPaAkE4/fit=1000x1000/Jack-McCormack-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jack McCormack 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006LoyHWZKedo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006LoyHWZKedo/fit=1000x1000/WCR-Phase-One-29-3-10-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phase one of the Western Rail Corridor opens</image:title><image:caption>Members of the public brave the weather at Ardrahan on the opening day of Phase One of the Western Rail Corridor to Athenry. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Odow2YbB9U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Odow2YbB9U/fit=1000x1000/MHC-ClareVKerry100501-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Hurling Playoff</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Paul Flanagan in action against Kerry's Shane Dunne during their Minor championship play off at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006O5aDEecDPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006O5aDEecDPw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-UL08-01-2012030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins of Clare in action against Joe Lyster of U.L. during their Mc Grath Cup match at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006O6MqFpFg1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006O6MqFpFg1Q/fit=1000x1000/KIBVDoonbeg24-07-2011-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIBVDoonbeg24-07-2011 021.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager John Kennedy during their Cusack Cup final against Doonbeg at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006SD7n4UOSss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006SD7n4UOSss/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show03-09-2011-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Jarleth Grogan of Claremorris, the ultimate winner, shows his charge at Scariff Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006TLiCQtCEsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006TLiCQtCEsE/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909079.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006TW2yjQZ5AQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006TW2yjQZ5AQ/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Fire-Station024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official Opening of Killaloe Fire Station</image:title><image:caption>Minister for the Environment John Gormely with Mayor of Clare Patricia Mc Carthy at the official opening of the refurbished Killaloe Fire Station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006TZxaUsxKug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006TZxaUsxKug/fit=1000x1000/X-Country10-03-2012022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Cross Country event at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>James Kelly competing at the Clare Community Games Cross Country event at Lees Road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006UZmy56Kly8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006UZmy56Kly8/fit=1000x1000/WGC-V-StConleths-21-11-10-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Al-Ireland Ladies Football club Championship at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>The West Clare Gaels Fans taks the "Plan B" option following the All-Ireland club championship final at Nenagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006WFh_JTomIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006WFh_JTomIA/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006WGfLAI0CV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006WGfLAI0CV8/fit=1000x1000/OCMillsV-Canovee045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster junior Football final at Askeaton</image:title><image:caption>12/14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006WQxjq.ZXKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006WQxjq.ZXKc/fit=1000x1000/Latoon-Protest009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti Bush protest at Latoon Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>An armoured army vehicle passes a bus on the bridge at Clarecastle at the height of the security during the visit of president George Bush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006YFPcqgLb9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006YFPcqgLb9A/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally094-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v334c2I44OI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v334c2I44OI/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-08-10-2021-964.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship at , Tubber on 08/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket’s Kate Clancy contests a dropping ball with Hannah Doyle of St Joseph’s Doora Barefield.

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Newmarket-on-Fergus 2-18
St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Yy_5AGqTmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Yy_5AGqTmI/fit=1000x1000/Johnny-Giles14-04-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Giles Foundation Walk of Dreams which is on at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>during his visit to Ennis launch the John Giles Foundation Walk of Dreams which is on at Lees Road on May 7th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006ZAMyRD7h8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006ZAMyRD7h8o/fit=1000x1000/Inter-Hurling-Final-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inter Hurling Final  017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006aSds5TjfEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006aSds5TjfEc/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Races-20-9-09-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Races 20-9-09 062.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L7EDtmnSjCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L7EDtmnSjCk/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Church-10-1-10-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Final Mass of Transition in Our Ladys Church</image:title><image:caption>Prayers of the Faithful during the final mass as part of  the Ceremony of Transition in Our Lady's church, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006eHf1jh_T0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006eHf1jh_T0M/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipperary037-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Anthony Daly with selector Alan Cunningham on the sideline at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006iOGJMBXP_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006iOGJMBXP_k/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare v Cork in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002YWU0ER2IKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002YWU0ER2IKg/fit=1000x1000/Loophead-Cottage-20200723001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Loophead Cottage</image:title><image:caption>John Bonfil, chairman Kilballyowen Development committee member, speaking at the official opening of Loophead Cottage, in Kilbaha. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006jzGrb32gBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006jzGrb32gBo/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Drama011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush players drama</image:title><image:caption>Michael Murphy in rehearsals for Kilrush players production of Lend Me A Tenor, directed by Sean Dunleavy and which starts it's run in Cooraclare Community Centre on 27th and 28th February. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bmeJNgQeZcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bmeJNgQeZcU/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Senior-Football-final035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Senior Football final035.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ladies senior football final Cooraclare v Miltown at Doonbeg.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006lHJOk0x_7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006lHJOk0x_7g/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-147.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006leS_KOdE1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006leS_KOdE1s/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Prev012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gay 90's fashion show preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001.SvTV91KU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001.SvTV91KU0/fit=1000x1000/Innopharmalabs-20151102-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Innopharma Labs at Thomond Park</image:title><image:caption>Innopharmalabs graduate Paul Healy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uKJv6dJoMoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uKJv6dJoMoc/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Lifford-20230521-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League game at Mc Donagh Park Newmarket V Lifford</image:title><image:caption>Niall Guinnane of Lifford AFC in action against david Mc Carthy of Newmarket Celtic during their Premier League game at Mc Donagh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006o3FMhntpU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006o3FMhntpU8/fit=1000x1000/Town-League-Final-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Town League Final 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006pO3Ro1WI.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006pO3Ro1WI.c/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vehh2mnTwxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vehh2mnTwxY/fit=1000x1000/Majella-Kenna-20151109-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity walker</image:title><image:caption>These Shoes Are Made For Walking...Majella Kenna of Ennistymon Credit Union who is doing a charity walk in Ethiopia, Africa as part of a six day trip to see local Credit Unions. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006rTAsaxinyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006rTAsaxinyA/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Fest-Opening016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening Scarriff Harbour Festival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006sIBgDfNdz0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006sIBgDfNdz0/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Car-Park-2008-08-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Car Park-2008-08-11 (1).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee car park. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006xAAXAILQRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006xAAXAILQRI/fit=1000x1000/alsa-107w-petina-maple.jpg</image:loc><image:title>alsa 107w petina maple.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006xEer92flYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006xEer92flYM/fit=1000x1000/Waterford-Cyystal-Clare-V-Tipperary-04-03-12-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waterford Crystal Final Hurling Clare v Tipperary 04 03 12</image:title><image:caption>Tipperary's Donagh Maher under pressure in midfield. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UMKYEd5JqII</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UMKYEd5JqII/fit=1000x1000/Nugent-Brothers-20150909-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin and John Nugent of Feenagh, Sixmilebridge at the grave of their brother</image:title><image:caption>Martin and John Nugent of Feenagh, Sixmilebridge at the grave of their brother Patrick Nugent who died in Bunratty Folk Park in February 1984. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gZkhB3_FNqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gZkhB3_FNqA/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-133.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Dr Michael Harty, Independent, with Senator Martin Conway at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006yoRDzw_SxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006yoRDzw_SxY/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-Tulla002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WTones V Tulla002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>6/10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000quNvri_iVvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000quNvri_iVvA/fit=1000x1000/Swim-Ban-20190811-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee beach swim ban</image:title><image:caption>A quiet beach during a Clare County Council Swim ban at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000060bkCt2Zah4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000060bkCt2Zah4/fit=1000x1000/Charlie-Nono010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charlie Nono at home</image:title><image:caption>Charlie Nono pictured at home in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000061o.t9zXH8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000061o.t9zXH8k/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-Young-Scientist-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna Young Scientist 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000062SYZXDpLmk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000062SYZXDpLmk/fit=1000x1000/TUI-Conf070410035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TUI coference at West County Hotel Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Minister Mary Coughlan visit to TUI coference at West County Hotel Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000062WHLfK7xQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000062WHLfK7xQQ/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-Ambush-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Ambush 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000apc_URjGAuY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000apc_URjGAuY/fit=1000x1000/De-Valera-Comm20121118-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annual De Valera Commemoration Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Michael Martin meeting people during the annual de Valera commemoration in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000062tSU2jwyGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000062tSU2jwyGk/fit=1000x1000/Carol-Service-St-Josephs-Hospital-19-12-11-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carol Service St Joseph's Hospital 19 12 11</image:title><image:caption>Chris Droney, Clare Person of the Year, perfoming at a Christmas Carol service at St Joseph's Hospital in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000064TEeTIx0Ks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000064TEeTIx0Ks/fit=1000x1000/Fest-Of-Light-02-11-08-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indian Fertival of Light at Oakwood Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Tucking in at the Diwali, Festival Of Light organised by the Mid-West Indian Irish Society at the Oakwood Hotel Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000064pY68rwmbU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000064pY68rwmbU/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Adams-says-NO005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry Adams in Ennis canvassing for no vote to Lisbon</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Adams, President of Sinn Fein is interviewed by Dan Danaher of The Clare Champion at Barrack street, Ennis, during his visit to the county to promote a no vote in the forthcoming Lisbon Treaty.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ALvapWkAfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ALvapWkAfU/fit=1000x1000/CooraclareVShn-Gaels036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Tomas Madigan Conor Marrinan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LW_8ALhHXxg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LW_8ALhHXxg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Trade210209013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Trade Supplies Advert</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006_Yx2yEEkUY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006_Yx2yEEkUY/fit=1000x1000/Beckman-Coulter-27-09-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beckman Coulter 27 09 11</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006_b4Z3Rb_PA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006_b4Z3Rb_PA/fit=1000x1000/RAS-at-Gort22-05-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An Post Ras at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Gort Convent school pupils cheer on the cyclists at the start of Stage 3 of the An Post RAS from Gort to Westport. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006_mnfJeLwjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006_mnfJeLwjw/fit=1000x1000/New-Fire-Clean-Up-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fire Clean Up</image:title><image:caption>The Fire Clean Up around the gardens of Ard na Greine.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007B2qUj488NM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007B2qUj488NM/fit=1000x1000/Harriers-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harriers 034.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007D9FHXAbD5c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007D9FHXAbD5c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Tourism-Conf-26-11-10-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist Council National Tourism Conference</image:title><image:caption>Veteran Travel agent Tom Mannion of Ennis gets his point across from the floor  at the Clare Tourist Council National Tourism Conference entitled "Achieving World Class Tourism" in the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007EVY330JBFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007EVY330JBFM/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show060908-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show</image:title><image:caption>Claire Oaks wears her judges hat at Scariff Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007GN8MiZYc90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007GN8MiZYc90/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YzSRKqHSgFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YzSRKqHSgFo/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-Feb-19-2023-141472.jpg</image:loc><image:title>victory celebration for Clooney-Quin U17A county hurling champions., Inn at Dromoland, Dromoland, at 18:18:46, on Sunday, 19 February, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Paudie, Nuala, Darragh and Ella White attending the victory celebration for Clooney-Quin U17A county hurling champions.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000INIIs4DJjzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000INIIs4DJjzk/fit=1000x1000/Seed-Savers-20250703-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jerry Buttimer visits the Irish Seed Savers Association</image:title><image:caption>Minister of State for Rural and Community Development Jerry Buttimer, with Joe Cooney, TD,  and  Diane Rodgers visiting the orchards to see the apple varieties during his visit to the Irish Seed Savers Association heritage orchard and seed gardens at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007I8._HbwNU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007I8._HbwNU8/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Sixmilebridge-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen v Sixmilebridge 088.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Crusheen Clare Senior Hurling Championship Semi final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Senior Hurling Championship semi final Crusheen v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007JBx38Q97sk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007JBx38Q97sk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-SHC031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Thurles Senior Championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GFA82LPjjUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GFA82LPjjUo/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cRMrAc3jQTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cRMrAc3jQTA/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Tones054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Wolfe Tones at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones Kevin Mc Carthy is action against Clarecastle's Alan O Loughlin during their match in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pWtybWGUm9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pWtybWGUm9M/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Eire-Og-20240921-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Eire Og V Inagh-Kilnamona in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Eire Og and Eamonn Foudy of Inagh Kilnamona shake hands following their SHC quarter final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007J3xSNsCyqk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007J3xSNsCyqk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Carpets220909007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Carpets220909007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Mc Daid of Ennis Carpet Centre who is having a 3 day Warehouse Clearance Sale on Thursday (9.00a.m. until 8.30p.m.), Friday and Saturday( 9.00 a.m. until 6p.m.) in the Doora Industrial Estate, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bavg4sC0IeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bavg4sC0IeA/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Parade-20150317-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks day parade in Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Adam Youdell was at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007MJuGFGAqn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007MJuGFGAqn0/fit=1000x1000/Greg-Duff-20-04-09-001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greg Duff 20 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Greg Duff. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007O_khPikihQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007O_khPikihQ/fit=1000x1000/Colm-Wiley230309005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File shot of Colm Wiley at Temple Gate Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Colm Wiley. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007Pgqu3ZCOlo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007Pgqu3ZCOlo/fit=1000x1000/Inter-Firm-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inter Firm 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007PreghKNVio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007PreghKNVio/fit=1000x1000/Moher-V-Corofin039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Cup Final at Doora</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jgbozxSSJTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jgbozxSSJTQ/fit=1000x1000/Richard-Beer210909010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Richard Beer210909010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Richard Beer at work in Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mg5v1FF2Ovk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mg5v1FF2Ovk/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Eire-Og-20240921-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Eire Og V Inagh-Kilnamona in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Eire Og in action against Shane Woods of Inagh Kilnamona during their SHC quarter final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007Q1fIHbEMqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007Q1fIHbEMqw/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007RWnSiO0BBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007RWnSiO0BBo/fit=1000x1000/St-Senans-V-Tralee12-02-2012036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior League Division One game at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Mick O Connell of St Senan's in possession against Tralee during their Munster Junior League Division One game at Slattery park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007S2p7oF3UQM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007S2p7oF3UQM/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare084.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b4epl8Qw9Kk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b4epl8Qw9Kk/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Eire-Og-20240921-035-E.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Eire Og V Inagh-Kilnamona in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Eire Og in action against Keith White of Inagh Kilnamona during their SHC quarter final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007UvKtMss_p8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007UvKtMss_p8/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling 044.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007VDYT10q6JA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007VDYT10q6JA/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe 140906</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007WWR6hYSAxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007WWR6hYSAxs/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Prior007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein election candidate Anna Prior</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein General election candidate Anna Prior's election leaflet  being delivered on the canvass in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007Wf7Yu7dB18</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007Wf7Yu7dB18/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Newmarket160111016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's Gary Collins in action against Avenue's Pa Wilson during their Munster Junior Cup meeting at Newmarket. Photograph by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xnpVBYYJ6JA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xnpVBYYJ6JA/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVBalyea003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007XE0FFX4keQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007XE0FFX4keQ/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-QuinVScariff260610034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clooney-Quin selector Pat O Loughlin on the sideline during their senior championship game against Scariff at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007X0kkeQR8pw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007X0kkeQR8pw/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Pitch-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney Pitch 035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007X6DqrjS2eg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007X6DqrjS2eg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Parade</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Parade.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007XULbsHfRY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007XULbsHfRY4/fit=1000x1000/Noel-Purcell20130830.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 Hurlers Head Shots at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Noel Purcell20130830.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JAot8vVQQYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JAot8vVQQYE/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Eire-Og-20240921-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Eire Og V Inagh-Kilnamona in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Eire Og in action against Sean Rynne and Shane Woods of Inagh Kilnamona during their SHC quarter final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007bG9xipccfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007bG9xipccfE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Chamber-Golf-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Chamber Golf 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007eIMPBHyFVI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007eIMPBHyFVI/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-School-Ext019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of new class at Corofin NS</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eHIgcwl1CzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eHIgcwl1CzM/fit=1000x1000/council-retirement-1980s.jpg</image:loc><image:title>council-retirement-1980s.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Council retirement - (from left) Pat McMahon (chair), Frank Lynch (housing officer), ??, ??, Joe Brand (county manager) and Michael Noonan (Co Soc/deputy manager).</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007eVMnIebI14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007eVMnIebI14/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007gEF7f8KyOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007gEF7f8KyOY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007gQN.GjvfSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007gQN.GjvfSw/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0175.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0175.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007gU3jatCBY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007gU3jatCBY0/fit=1000x1000/Sara-Foust008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Art preview</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon based artist Sara Foust preparing for her exhibition at Tides Gallery Liscannor, which runs from August 13th to  September 1st. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007hTR9ZwTX1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007hTR9ZwTX1M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford20130224-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Cusack park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Shane O Sullivan of Waterford during their National League game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007h8NXrw6poI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007h8NXrw6poI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ladies-AGM-13-1-09-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Football AGM at West County</image:title><image:caption>Chairman Johnny Hayes at the Clare Ladies Football AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mlxAhYiBkFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mlxAhYiBkFA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-ClareVCork20130908-090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan in the crowd during the All-Ireland senior hurling final against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007iEeYYkSVGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007iEeYYkSVGg/fit=1000x1000/Darragh-O-Doherty09-10-2011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA hurling county final preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007in29SZ7Njo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007in29SZ7Njo/fit=1000x1000/Coole-Park029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coole Park SE Galway pix</image:title><image:caption>Low Autumn sunlight picks out the texture and shapes of old trees at Coole Park near Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007itNK7N2NVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007itNK7N2NVc/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Parade006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Bikers make the most of their machines at the St Patrick's Day parade oin Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007kjm4cNphWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007kjm4cNphWk/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-Day-Care028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley Day care centre Bealtaine Festival concert</image:title><image:caption>Michael Fitzpatrick entertains, with his mouth organ, at the Bealtaine Festival concert in the day care centre at Kilmaley. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ieIkZ1L.cCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ieIkZ1L.cCE/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Eire-Og-20240921-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Eire Og V Inagh-Kilnamona in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Eire Og in action against Sean Rynne and Shane Woods of Inagh Kilnamona during their SHC quarter final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_B5ki5Ipa5Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_B5ki5Ipa5Q/fit=1000x1000/NFL-v-London-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL v London 047.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v London at Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007nBKq.7rzUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007nBKq.7rzUc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-UL08-01-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Michéal Mc Dermott in the warm up before their Mc Grath Cup match against UL at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nASleMiz1lY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nASleMiz1lY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-ClareVCork20130908-097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Mc Inerney , Conor Mc Grath and Podge Collins of Clare in action against Shane O Neill of Cork during the All-Ireland senior hurling final at Croke park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007nMjjvxL31k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007nMjjvxL31k/fit=1000x1000/Gospel-Concert031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Foundation Ministry of Ennis Gospel Concert at Temple Gate</image:title><image:caption>A member of the congregation raises her hands for healing the Foundation Ministry of Ennis Gospel Concert at the Temple Gate Hotel...Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007nrhLmvZ8cQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007nrhLmvZ8cQ/fit=1000x1000/Maggie-Hoey014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maggie hoey 100yrs Carrigoran</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007nwrQli8mTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007nwrQli8mTw/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Southend11-02-2012026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Youths Quarter Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Joint manager of Avenue David Kerinson the sideline during their Munster Youths quarter final against Southend at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MknjH5HEgeo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MknjH5HEgeo/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Eire-Og-20240921-036-E.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Eire Og V Inagh-Kilnamona in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Eire Og in action against Shane Woods of Inagh Kilnamona during their SHC quarter final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e1ZFgDsHOMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e1ZFgDsHOMI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20160508-109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL final Replay Clare V Waterford at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A happy Conor Cleary of Clare following their National League final replay against Waterford at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wey6B0pIhw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wey6B0pIhw8/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Boru-Fest-20160702-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Brian Boru in Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Clodagh and Ellie Eilis Griffin of Ennis with  performer Geraldine Curran during a live performance by the Armagh Rhymers at Feile Brian Boru in Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d2NozE6kbo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d2NozE6kbo4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-ClareVCork20130908-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>A happy Clare fan during the All-Ireland senior hurling final against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GPNbpn0u7YU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GPNbpn0u7YU/fit=1000x1000/Abhilash-Borana-20220613-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Abhilash Borana, CEO Failte Solar</image:title><image:caption>Abhilash Borana, CEO Failte Solar, based in Shannon, who is the recipient of a Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe Award. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007rVTpgpNU2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007rVTpgpNU2M/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-TCG240110092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club quarter Final at Ruislip London</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager Micheal Mc Dermott before their All-Ireland club quarter final in Ruislip. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007rYavQ.UGSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007rYavQ.UGSU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets031209006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007sBtewMdnhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007sBtewMdnhE/fit=1000x1000/Science-week-bubble-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Science Week "Show me learning"</image:title><image:caption>Steve Allman of "Show me Learning" explains the properties of the Bubble to the Holy Family School as part of Science Week at the County Library.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n9jFpFQ8zm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n9jFpFQ8zm8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-ClareVCork20130908-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan of Clare in action against Christopher Joyce of Cork during the All-Ireland senior hurling final at Croke park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007sFxlvCtANs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007sFxlvCtANs/fit=1000x1000/LissycaseyVMiltown20130317-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup first round game at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Sean Hayes of Lissycasey in action against St Joseph's Miltown Malbay during their Cusack Cup first round game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007uH8wZo_iL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007uH8wZo_iL4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-11-7-10-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare joint manager Gerry O Connor on the sideline during the Munster minor final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007u4SkubbMKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007u4SkubbMKI/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-EnglandACT054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ireland V EnglandACT054.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Peter Stringer gets the ball away from the scrum. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007vGaSxW9kos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007vGaSxW9kos/fit=1000x1000/KIBVBallina037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Club Semi Fiana Ballian Stephenites V K-Ibrickane</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000thjFILJcVs0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000thjFILJcVs0/fit=1000x1000/Moll-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John B Keane Moll Shannonside Players</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Burke as Fr Loran, Mags Clancy as Moll and Jack Clancy as Fr Brest during the Shannonside Players rehearsals of John B Keanes Moll at the Anglers Rest Doonass.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007vhi1gwb6C8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007vhi1gwb6C8/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30-8-09-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Well decked out at the County Clare Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iiiHwwAHID0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iiiHwwAHID0/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Lynch20130830.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 Hurlers Head Shots at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Lynch20130830.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qj8_szID2SY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qj8_szID2SY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-ClareVCork20130908-106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler of Clare is met by Clare manager David Fitzgerald following the All-Ireland senior hurling final against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007wmCoVcRrM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007wmCoVcRrM4/fit=1000x1000/Dulick-Motors-Charity-Run-and-Walk-18-05-13-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Crusaders Barbeque Ennis 26 05 13</image:title><image:caption>. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007w7KPCQ9NCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007w7KPCQ9NCM/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding007-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000hyMC6t5SwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000hyMC6t5SwA/fit=1000x1000/Kindness-Cafe-event-at-Carrigaholt-National-School-7662.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kindness Cafe event at Carrigaholt National School</image:title><image:caption>Max Carmody and Eoin O'Gorman at the Kindness pledge stall at the Kindness cafe which was held at Carrigaholt NS on Friday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ybEwPKugPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ybEwPKugPg/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Fillers28-12-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Filler pictures</image:title><image:caption>High seas and stormy conditions at The West End Kilkee on Wednesday. Photograph by John Kelly.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ylUmJBEKDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ylUmJBEKDg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ha6oslv1EiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ha6oslv1EiI/fit=1000x1000/Outing-Lisdoon20130831-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Outing, a Gay &amp; Lesbian Matchmaking Weekend at Lisdoonvarna.</image:title><image:caption>An attempt to break a world record for the "Longest line of Dancing Drag Queens &amp; Kings" during The Outing, a Gay &amp; Lesbian Matchmaking Weekend at Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007z47Hb4GImc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007z47Hb4GImc/fit=1000x1000/Doolin160311019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin160311019.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000070LOHt0.oXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000070LOHt0.oXk/fit=1000x1000/Peter-Madden040209004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom head and shoulder pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000708V9Hgh_lA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000708V9Hgh_lA/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-GAA-10-5-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Josephs GAA 125 year anniversary celebrations Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Darragh O Callaghan and Cian Hannon playing hurling  during the St Joseph's GAA 125th anniversary celebrations at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000711nVb2WHHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000711nVb2WHHk/fit=1000x1000/Bookweek-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bookweek 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000739tmVFDQg8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000739tmVFDQg8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup semi final Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>Christy Kirwin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R9GrvRsFs.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R9GrvRsFs.I/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Kiely20130830.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 Hurlers Head Shots at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Michael Kiely20130830.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001kIJ164QqtI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001kIJ164QqtI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-ClareVCork20130908-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager David Fitzgerald before the All-Ireland senior hurling final against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000074hWWIAQ36w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000074hWWIAQ36w/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Muire 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000074tgNkC1pD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000074tgNkC1pD4/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Classes025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua Classes at Maoin Cheoil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000075JqHQvDL40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000075JqHQvDL40/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-RFC-Funday008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Rugby Club Fun Day</image:title><image:caption>The bag races get under way at the Ennis RFC End of Season Barbeque and Fun Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000STsubZ1Su5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000STsubZ1Su5U/fit=1000x1000/Donal-Moloney20130830.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 Hurlers Head Shots at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Donal Moloney20130830.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nfpBBmmNm.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nfpBBmmNm.s/fit=1000x1000/Drink-Deliveries20130903-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pub door in Ennis before big match</image:title><image:caption>Great Expectations....The kegs of beer are stacked up outside on pub door in the market area of Ennis ahead of the All-Ireland senior final between Clare and Cork on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000077gQIEEHN7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000077gQIEEHN7k/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>The Jazz Berries perform for a small audience in Madigans during the Doonbeg Jazz Festival.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000078HaeqIqKEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000078HaeqIqKEI/fit=1000x1000/Cherub-Chocolates001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cherub Chocolates001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tcEjja6RCUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tcEjja6RCUc/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Recycling006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Shannon Recycling Centre</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000781cciXLYHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000781cciXLYHQ/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Drama-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Drama 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007.DAuvrAJOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007.DAuvrAJOA/fit=1000x1000/Limerick-Track250510018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Views of New Greyhound Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Work in progress at the new Limerick Greyhound Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aa15cno84oo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aa15cno84oo/fit=1000x1000/ClondegadVLissycasey20140809-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clondegad V Lissycasey at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Brennan of Clondegad in action against Martin O Connor and Joe Hayes of Lissycasey during their senior championship game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007_yztvmrRDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007_yztvmrRDU/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Athlacca013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Intermediate final at Cusack park.</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara manager Jim Gully celebrates after the final whistle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008EyxTFZyIoM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008EyxTFZyIoM/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 040.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008GdVPn6OYwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008GdVPn6OYwg/fit=1000x1000/CliffsCentre018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre</image:title><image:caption>An Interior view of the new Cliffs of Moher Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hWAqIXFvltI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hWAqIXFvltI/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Corofin-Ruan-Dec-03-2023-275648.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 16 Academy B Hurling Final , , Clarecastle, at 11:25:55, on Sunday, 3 December, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle's Eoin Kearney keeps his eye on the ball while being shadowed by Corofin's Darragh Casey.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clarecastle 3-14
Corofin-Ruan 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Ju7IHGAOLU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Ju7IHGAOLU/fit=1000x1000/Bridie-Cox-3-4-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridie Cox, HSE complainant</image:title><image:caption>Retired nurse Bridie Cox at home in Corofin.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008J_VrzfnLCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008J_VrzfnLCI/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Sunkiss-15-03-12-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Sunkiss 15 03 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000_FZutA9Oa8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000_FZutA9Oa8/fit=1000x1000/Kindness-Cafe-event-at-Carrigaholt-National-School-7689.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kindness Cafe event at Carrigaholt National School</image:title><image:caption>Pre school assistants Lorraine Clohessy and Martina Flaherty  have a cuppa at the Kindness cafe event at Carrigaholt school on Friday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008LbKqgmrnUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008LbKqgmrnUg/fit=1000x1000/Rory-Gantly003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Mqf6jFW8JE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Mqf6jFW8JE/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008NbMnpWXvuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008NbMnpWXvuU/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-Plan002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch Of Shannon Town Plan at Oakwood Arms</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Shannon Sean Mc Loughlin and councillor Gerry Flynn at the unveiling of the Shannon Town plan at the Oakwood Arms Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008P7Ch1HiUyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008P7Ch1HiUyQ/fit=1000x1000/Garden-Reveal-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden Reveal 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008SHo.DOGTkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008SHo.DOGTkA/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuamgraney 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XkjM_XH1Y5c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XkjM_XH1Y5c/fit=1000x1000/Kinvarra-Pres.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kinvarra fundraising</image:title><image:caption>Kinvarra's Mary Keogh, fundraiser and volunteer, Peter Casey, auctioneer and Jim Mc Kee, artist, celebrating the raising of E22,000 for the Christina Noble foundation for work in Vietnam and Mongolia. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rD.qG94yHLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rD.qG94yHLM/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-v-Kilmaley-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket v Kilmaley 042.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008W82M9RwqQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008W82M9RwqQQ/fit=1000x1000/Harriers-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harriers 054.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008YS2cZopDpA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008YS2cZopDpA/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgids-Well-1-1-11-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgids Well Liscannor</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008YZm7REkLno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008YZm7REkLno/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Library27-02-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Kilkee Library</image:title><image:caption>The view from the street at the official opening of Culturlann Sweeney at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lgu8suM5Z6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lgu8suM5Z6Y/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour05-02-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Mark O Hare goes over awkwardly on Dontcallusweelcalu at the Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ag88MeGcyg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ag88MeGcyg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-vote-count-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis vote count 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008a8mUd9RU_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008a8mUd9RU_s/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Keane006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Keane barber Feature Story</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008cfz8hik.P8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008cfz8hik.P8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Golf017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Golf Club Development Classic</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NHfc1Bl5By8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NHfc1Bl5By8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Ballyea-V-Eire-Og-20221023-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Final Ballyea V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Robbie Hogan, manager of Ballyea, on the sideline during their Senior Hurling Championship Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008fC0XqXun7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008fC0XqXun7A/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Prior033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein election candidate Anna Prior</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein General election candidate Anna Prior. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008flNq0t0osQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008flNq0t0osQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-25-6-09-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Munster Final Clare V Cork at pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mc Carthy during the Munster Junior final at Cork. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008g0GqGphkgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008g0GqGphkgU/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown-Show-26-7-09-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare Show Bridgetown</image:title><image:caption>Paul Birchill with children Laura and Eoin o their vintage horse drawn muck spreader at the South East Clare Show in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FZHHgCxwl90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FZHHgCxwl90/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-166.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008h_OoS1IQTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008h_OoS1IQTE/fit=1000x1000/Connolly-V-Corofin010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Connolly Celtic V Corofin Harps A at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Michael Lydon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008iuTiucv5wo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008iuTiucv5wo/fit=1000x1000/Michael-John-Glynne-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael John Glynne 032.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008m4Ze6zljd8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008m4Ze6zljd8/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing25-03-2012026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughling Championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Mallow's Phillip Cotter competing at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008nmZftVLN2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008nmZftVLN2Q/fit=1000x1000/Barry-Duggan2009-10-24-17-28-35.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barry Duggan2009_10_24 17_28_35.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EtK.Pz8Awkg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EtK.Pz8Awkg/fit=1000x1000/Mary-MacNamara-20221018-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla musician Mary MacNamara</image:title><image:caption>Tulla musician Mary MacNamara who has launched a new book entitled "Sundays At Lena's", pictured outside the house of the late Bill Malley, Glendree, Feakle, one of the many local musicians who inspired Mary in her own musical career. With her is is Bill's son Pakie. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ovIMDQQ1xU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ovIMDQQ1xU/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Show-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullagh Show 029.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008pXCg0z8fQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008pXCg0z8fQI/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-Removal-JK069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dr  Patrick Hillery Removal in Dublin</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fEQADOW7mZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fEQADOW7mZA/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Sligo-20201115-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Int LGFA Clare V Sligo in Tuam</image:title><image:caption>Chloe Moloney of Clare in action against Rachel Quigley  and Nicola Brennan of Sligo during their All Ireland Intermediate Championship group 4 Round 3 game in Tuam. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008qt0ANFslSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008qt0ANFslSA/fit=1000x1000/Fitzgibbon-Cup004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fitzgibbon Cup004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>12lit</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008sAGY9EHbBA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008sAGY9EHbBA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Cycle-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Cancer Cycle</image:title><image:caption>Cyclist Steveie Malone of Kilnaboy exercises his sore back in Whitegate on the Clare 250 Cancer Cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008tOrwhIcjCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008tOrwhIcjCw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008txEfqvlQ3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008txEfqvlQ3k/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Lissycasey002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Gorman Cup Final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Rourke/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008t7K2vH2UZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008t7K2vH2UZo/fit=1000x1000/Air-Ambulance-17-2-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Air Ambulance Launch at Fair Green</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Madeleine Taylor Quinn in the cockpit of the new All Ireland Air Ambulance during it's visit to the Fair Green, Ennis as part of its national launch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000033xkptl8YtI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000033xkptl8YtI/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Cratloe-May-18-2024-350886.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Round 6, , Clarecastle, at 13:57:26, on Saturday, 18 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe’s Podge Collins aims for the posts ahead of a challenge from Clarecastle’s Niall Brigdale.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clarecastle 2-16
Cratloe 3-21</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008uvoyw5mFyw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008uvoyw5mFyw/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Patrick-Bourke-21-11-12-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Patrick Bourke 21 11 12</image:title><image:caption>ETO chinos 60</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zFBqjKritgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zFBqjKritgI/fit=1000x1000/Sr-Lucy003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sr Lucy Burke celebrates 100 years</image:title><image:caption>Cranny native, Sr Lucy Brooks celebrates her 100 the birthday this Friday February 14 th...Sr Lucy is a member of The Mercy Order and last year marked her Diamond Jubilee with the order. She is pictured in the chapel where she attends mass daily, at Catherine Mc Cauley house in Limerick...Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008u.97ipP9yE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008u.97ipP9yE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y4FrjsmhnAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y4FrjsmhnAA/fit=1000x1000/FF-Convention017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail Selection Convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Minister John O Donoghue, T.D.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vNo.0x1vjfw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vNo.0x1vjfw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Info-Age-Park031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ennis Information Age Park at Our ladys</image:title><image:caption>Minister Micheal Martin is shown around the new Information Age park at the Gort Road, Ennis by Shannon development chief executive Kevin Thompstone prior to the official opening ceremony on Thursday last.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qfKCdXjGW5c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qfKCdXjGW5c/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Cratloe-May-18-2024-350855.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Round 6, , Clarecastle, at 13:54:10, on Saturday, 18 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe’s Conor Ryan takes the ball in hand while being tackled by Ronan Donnelly of Clarecastle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clarecastle 2-16
Cratloe 3-21</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008xU5YCiLFTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008xU5YCiLFTQ/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally098-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008xne.Wo4PS8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008xne.Wo4PS8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-count014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis count014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008yAswjUHrQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008yAswjUHrQE/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008yHqKSyHOaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008yHqKSyHOaM/fit=1000x1000/O-Maras-advt004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Maras of Limerick Toyota garage</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008yiZ5shURFY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008yiZ5shURFY/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Castlecomer049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges camogie final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008z9.kc1xzr4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008z9.kc1xzr4/fit=1000x1000/Maureen-Cronin-12-07-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maureen Cronin 12 07 11</image:title><image:caption>Maureen Cronin. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ByXXPXzTVk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ByXXPXzTVk0/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Gathering-20150719-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loophead Gathering Festival 2015</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mc Quaid is pushed by Paul Keating in a wheelbarrow race during the Loophead Gathering Festival at Cross. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000082tWWX_oNNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000082tWWX_oNNI/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000083sktu6luxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000083sktu6luxM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000084PwON3j2Z8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000084PwON3j2Z8/fit=1000x1000/Sunset-Snn-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset Snn 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000084ubxP7AqKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000084ubxP7AqKY/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-CU131009001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle CU131009001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K_VBMS9dREw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K_VBMS9dREw/fit=1000x1000/Cloughleigh-NS029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cloughleigh NS029.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Girls playing ring a ring a rosie at Scoil Criost Ri Cloughleigh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000086dDKkzw0X8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000086dDKkzw0X8/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Homecoming150908021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior Camogie civic reception</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fkBdMn29pkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fkBdMn29pkU/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TtK1NCpzOUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TtK1NCpzOUE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Kerry-LGFA-Mar-29-2025-496924.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Ladies Football Championship Round 3, Clare v Kerry LGFA</image:title><image:caption>Maeve Clancy puts Clare on the scoreboard with their first point against Kerry.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-07
Kerry 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zOoYVbUapGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zOoYVbUapGM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Kerry-LGFA-Mar-29-2025-496935.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Ladies Football Championship Round 3, Clare v Kerry LGFA</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Áine McNamara offloads the ball while being closely shadowed by Kerry's Roisin Daly and Keeva Riordan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-07
Kerry 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nEPCZZ4KDrg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nEPCZZ4KDrg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Kerry-LGFA-Mar-29-2025-496965.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Ladies Football Championship Round 3, Clare v Kerry LGFA</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Kayla Darcy pushes past a challenge from Kerry’s Keeva Riordan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-07
Kerry 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000089w9lZGYuTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000089w9lZGYuTQ/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Cave10-06-2012021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Cave new nature walk</image:title><image:caption>John and Helen Browne with the jacobs sheep on the nature trail at Doolin Cave. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008.aY5nHUSKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008.aY5nHUSKo/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909109.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Taoiseach Brian Cowen helps solve a tricky one for Eva Kelly Killeen at the official opening of the new Cuan Samh Childcare facility in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008.lM.DlxkE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008.lM.DlxkE0/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Protest095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon airport Protest at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008.n5snBy4z0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008.n5snBy4z0/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008.4koyiql9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008.4koyiql9o/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Intermediate-Homecoming-28-09-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Intermediate Homecoming 28 09 09 013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Louise Henchy raises the trophy to the cheers of the crowd. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008.6pUajJMlc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008.6pUajJMlc/fit=1000x1000/Man-and-Horse011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAS worker at Lissycasey with horse statue</image:title><image:caption>Joe Mc Namara of Clarecastle working on a FAS project at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tB8XfTe.duc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tB8XfTe.duc/fit=1000x1000/ennis-west-partners-cheque-presentation-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cheque presentation to Ennis West Partners</image:title><image:caption>Presentation by Gerry Kennedy, Department of Social, Community &amp; Family Affairs, of a cheque for £12,5000 to Tim O'Neill, chairperson, Ennis West Partners Ltd, towards the cost of Ennis West Partners Ltd, Access Programme for Lone Parents. Pictured (from left): Fiona O'Grady, Tim O'Neill (both Ennis West Partners) and Gerry Kennedy and Nick O'Neill (Dept of Social, Community &amp; Family Affairs) - October 22, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000eNaAqtNPP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000eNaAqtNPP4/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt20140202-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage in West and North Clare</image:title><image:caption>A view of Carrigaholt pier and Castle under storm clouds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eaNOZxURHx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eaNOZxURHx0/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Cratloe-May-18-2024-350738.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Round 6, , Clarecastle, at 13:39:05, on Saturday, 18 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle’s James Doherty looks for support under pressure from Sean Collins of Cratloe.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clarecastle 2-16
Cratloe 3-21</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uVIPbqyZODg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uVIPbqyZODg/fit=1000x1000/conradh-na-gaeilge-ennis-100-years-1993.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Conradh na Gaeilge Ennis celebrates 100 years</image:title><image:caption>Conradh na Gaeilge Ennis celebrates 100 years - December 12, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Ca312Jhxrs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Ca312Jhxrs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-166.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Cork 166.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Munster Championship Clare v Cork at semple Stadium Thurles.......Cork manager Gerald McCarthy..Clare manager Tony Considine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000087hEgCq6mfQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000087hEgCq6mfQ/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Corofin-Ruan-Dec-03-2023-275721.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 16 Academy B Hurling Final , , Clarecastle, at 11:50:07, on Sunday, 3 December, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Bord na nÓg Iomaint secretary Stephen McNamara presents the U16 B Academy Shield to Clarecastle captain Darragh O'Callaghan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clarecastle 3-14
Corofin-Ruan 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009EsYMGIwPv4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009EsYMGIwPv4/fit=1000x1000/Quin-Road003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pix for the Chamber of Commerce</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009F7KNffyPOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009F7KNffyPOQ/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009GBiwJ9GCgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009GBiwJ9GCgI/fit=1000x1000/Andy-O-Donoghue036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Connemara pony man at Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>Andy O Donoghue with some of his Connemara ponies on his farm at Lickeen, Kilfenora. Photoraph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gyDfcvrkY2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gyDfcvrkY2g/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Corofin-Ruan-Dec-03-2023-275337.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 16 Academy B Hurling Final , , Clarecastle, at 10:50:17, on Sunday, 3 December, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle's Paddy Sweeney reaches for a dropping ball ahead of Corofin's Sam Kelly.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clarecastle 3-14
Corofin-Ruan 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Ho5nraXzeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Ho5nraXzeY/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609153.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games County finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Taking shelter from the rain at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qeqNeWjIKKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qeqNeWjIKKY/fit=1000x1000/Cloughleigh-NS007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cloughleigh NS007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Childrern having fun in the school yard  at Scoil Criost Ri Cloughleigh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003nZYMfiRql0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003nZYMfiRql0/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G2RZ_4GziK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G2RZ_4GziK8/fit=1000x1000/Doorus-Flooding-20151208-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Doorus, O Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>Rory Moloney about to return to his home by Civil Defence boat to collect his family and their belongings. A number of homes at Doorus, O Callaghan's Mills were cut off during the recent heavy rainfall which came with storm Desmond. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DcpplliZeqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DcpplliZeqA/fit=1000x1000/20250301-Clare-v-Limerick-Minor-LGFA-Mar-01-2025-478976.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Ladies Football Championship Round 1, Clare v Limerick Minor LGFA</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Kayla Darcy shields the ball from Limerick's Kate 0'Donnell.

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Clare 4-14
Limerick 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009KlY7sMvX1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009KlY7sMvX1o/fit=1000x1000/SantaFfun-Run-Ennis-04-12-10-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa Fun Run 04 12 10</image:title><image:caption>Aibhín Harding awaits the start of the Clare Crusader's Santa Fun Run on Saturday. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xuxDuSVSr1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xuxDuSVSr1E/fit=1000x1000/feakle-august-1990-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo View - Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Feakle - August 24, 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Mjp2PbA_zw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Mjp2PbA_zw/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009NQi9gwGxHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009NQi9gwGxHY/fit=1000x1000/IT-Report016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leader Launch of Evaluation of IT resources in County Clare  "Evaluation of IT Resources in Co. Clare"</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the  "Evaluation of IT Resources in Co. Clare" report in the West County Hotel were; Tony Killeen, T.D., who performed the launch,  and Mary Crawford, Principal of Spanish Point secondary School and Chairperson of the RRD IT advisory group. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FqMUeUKVfv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FqMUeUKVfv0/fit=1000x1000/IMG-9032-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_9032 copy.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009O52VZ6p41k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009O52VZ6p41k/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Fun-Day020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Fun Day020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009PR.u8ZRWzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009PR.u8ZRWzk/fit=1000x1000/Lebanon-Vets003-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lebanon veterans Medal presentations</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Pv1CWX5.0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Pv1CWX5.0g/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-9-5-09-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clae Juvenile Track And  Field Championships Day 1</image:title><image:caption>Ready, Steady..........Go! ....During the Clare Juvenile Track And Field Championships (Day One) at Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XekbWfETbb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XekbWfETbb0/fit=1000x1000/Musical-Mural-20160727-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Wall Art</image:title><image:caption>Musical Mural...Cathy Keane painting a  mural onto the wall in a laneway off O Connell Street in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009QYxgRSZxd8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009QYxgRSZxd8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny-Action006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009QZR962TYgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009QZR962TYgw/fit=1000x1000/Garda-Divers009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Divers in Fergus</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Qh35mb9oEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Qh35mb9oEI/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009QuVawhhVxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009QuVawhhVxs/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Semi-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Semi  040.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iHHPQ_7x2gk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iHHPQ_7x2gk/fit=1000x1000/AE-Tulla-Church-Ruins-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Church Ruins</image:title><image:caption>Church ruins and graveyard on Tulla hill.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009R.1Mz18_QQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009R.1Mz18_QQ/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest168.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009SfcDPKHcWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009SfcDPKHcWY/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-Ennistymon012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Ahern at Ennistymon Hospital</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PCWxJe5R4FQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PCWxJe5R4FQ/fit=1000x1000/Macra-Skills-20200726008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition</image:title><image:caption>Ennis team members Justin Mulqueen and Donal Bourke fencing at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009TmmR1Ef4Lo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009TmmR1Ef4Lo/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Inagh-K019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 A hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>5/10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009UijH.ygdhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009UijH.ygdhQ/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-O-Beirne-07-05-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan O' Byrne 07 05 10</image:title><image:caption>Brendan O' Byrne at his home in Drumbiggle. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009UtSYMHfwCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009UtSYMHfwCE/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-V-NOF20130505-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Mike Mc Namara Johnathan Hayes and Kieran Quinlan of Bridge United A celebrate a goal against Newmarket during their first division league game at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009VL6TCMU.ec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009VL6TCMU.ec/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-21-9-08-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>A horse looks on from a farm haggart as walkers take part in the Burren Ramble, held in aid of the Lifeboats. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009VUYL3ugBIw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009VUYL3ugBIw/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Drama Festival</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Shalloo and Pat Fitzpatrick in the Kilkee Amphitheatre Company's production of "A Little Like Paradise"  by Niall Williams at the Doonbeg Drama Festival Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Wg5a2d6QuA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Wg5a2d6QuA/fit=1000x1000/Credit-Union-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Francis Credit Union Ennis</image:title><image:caption>St Francis Credit Union.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009XjXN2KCB8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009XjXN2KCB8Y/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-Whitegate-040609004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>10/O Rourke</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009X6B5ajzv38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009X6B5ajzv38/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Josephs 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ZQbVdycTjY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ZQbVdycTjY/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Vigil-6-4-09-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hosptal A&amp;E vigil protest</image:title><image:caption>Chairman of the Ennis Hospital action committee, Ciaran O Dea addresses the protestors gathered at the entrance of the A&amp;E while on a vigil to protest against the closure of 24-hour A&amp;E services at Ennis Hospital on Monday night.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ajgEtnvcuo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ajgEtnvcuo/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Drama-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Drama 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009akZJGbmRS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009akZJGbmRS0/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-TCG240110031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club quarter Final at Ruislip London</image:title><image:caption>Enda Coughlan and Martin Mc Mahon of Kilmurry Ibrickane keep Liam Gavaghan of Tir Chonaill Gaels at bay during their All-Ireland club quarter final in Ruislip. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ay6l47Ju5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ay6l47Ju5o/fit=1000x1000/Eiri-Corca-Baiscinn002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Pix</image:title><image:caption>Rita Mc Carthy, Adult Education co-ordinator at Eiri Corca Baiscinn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000_UKvAcD16Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000_UKvAcD16Q/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-7-6-10-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Kelly of Waterford in action against Sean Collins of Clare during their Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009cYENKv9fh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009cYENKv9fh0/fit=1000x1000/Colleges-Football-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges Football 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009dE7jUJ1Z_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009dE7jUJ1Z_Q/fit=1000x1000/League-Final-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>League Final 006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>League Final Burren v Rock Rovers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009enkXlLI0bo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009enkXlLI0bo/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 048.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009gDzt23c6pU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009gDzt23c6pU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis St Patricks Day Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009jZMapEZ1y8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009jZMapEZ1y8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick07-04-2012061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 1a Final at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald reacts on the sideline  during the closing stages of the NHL division 1B final against Limerick at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009j4zxr6H2FM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009j4zxr6H2FM/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Gleeson-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Gleeson 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009kBQt4E1L4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009kBQt4E1L4I/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Xmas-Advert009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Xmas Advert009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009kPMqIZiQrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009kPMqIZiQrw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Parade021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Parade021.jpg</image:title><image:caption>at the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009kkPthEZG9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009kkPthEZG9E/fit=1000x1000/Kite-Surfer13-08-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kite Surfer at Seafield Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Kite Surfer Arek Najdrowski, originally from Poland but now living in Limerick, goes through his paces at Seafield, Quilty last weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009k8k8E6S6ek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009k8k8E6S6ek/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009lQa3TGvf38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009lQa3TGvf38/fit=1000x1000/SNN-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Airport.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lboUfYpyqTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lboUfYpyqTc/fit=1000x1000/Galway-v-Clare-Mar-13-2022-40097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway v Clare , St Jarlath's Stadium, Tuam, at 15:16:43, 13March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Can O’Dea offloads the ball to Jamie Malone as Galway’s Paul Kelly gives chase.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Allianz Football League Group 2 Rd 5
Galway 2-08
Clare 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009owcFa8KOEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009owcFa8KOEk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Darts-Team022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009qG6s52s0Ow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009qG6s52s0Ow/fit=1000x1000/River-Rescue018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rescue in the river Fergus at Mill Wheel</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009qIaP2jQKGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009qIaP2jQKGo/fit=1000x1000/Dalys-Dogs15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dalys Dogs15.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FTpzZL21j_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FTpzZL21j_E/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Features-09-02-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Lifford Cleaners 09 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Aideen and Tony Hegarty of Lifford Dry Cleaners.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009s0OTbAemJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009s0OTbAemJI/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009s1V29WDfGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009s1V29WDfGQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick25-02-2012009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald is congratulated by opposition team manager John Allen following the win over Limerick in their National League game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FfZN2498HLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FfZN2498HLo/fit=1000x1000/Munster-GAA028020308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA Munster Council meeting at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009v8x1PaH0F0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009v8x1PaH0F0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Association-30-1-09-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Association in Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Hall of Fame recipient Frank Custy with his former pupil Sharon Shannon at the Clare Association in Dublin Dinner Dance at the Red Cow Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009xSlbgmtAlM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009xSlbgmtAlM/fit=1000x1000/SE-Clare-Pix-17-11-10-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare file photos</image:title><image:caption>Westbury Neighbourhood Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009x0g13p7hco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009x0g13p7hco/fit=1000x1000/CliffsCentre025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre</image:title><image:caption>An Interior view of the new Cliffs of Moher Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009yZb7rDuHF0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009yZb7rDuHF0/fit=1000x1000/LissycaseyVKildysart034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Lissycasey V Kildysart at Cusack pk</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000090bgtSUCRAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000090bgtSUCRAk/fit=1000x1000/Tour-Ireland027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour Ireland Cycle launch Ennis TC</image:title><image:caption>Alan Rushton, event organiser with mayor of Clare patricia Mc carthy and acting mayor of Ennis Joe Reidy pictured at the announcement of the Tour of Ireland's visit to Ennis in August. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000091ACUjxQzHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000091ACUjxQzHw/fit=1000x1000/PointToPoint4-4-10009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point To Point at Quakerstown Boston</image:title><image:caption>Horses go by in the second race  during the County Clare Hunt's Point To Point at Quakerstown Boston on Easter Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ElX4AA_ZARQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ElX4AA_ZARQ/fit=1000x1000/2023-Newmarket-Agri-Show-8476.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Newmarket Agri Show</image:title><image:caption>Dale and Shay Ryan from Caherconlish at the Newmarket Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000918Qk0KDb_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000918Qk0KDb_E/fit=1000x1000/Pat-OBrien-Shannon-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat O'Brien Shannon 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k47jGlwg9c0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k47jGlwg9c0/fit=1000x1000/20250301-Clare-v-Limerick-Minor-LGFA-Mar-01-2025-479399.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Ladies Football Championship Round 1, Clare v Limerick Minor LGFA</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Molly Potter shields the ball from Limerick's Cliodna Heffernan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 4-14
Limerick 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000092eBNpxBOEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000092eBNpxBOEI/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Cheque-25-05-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Cheque 25 05 10</image:title><image:caption>Olivia Phelan and Zoe Merriman with Michéal Roche, right, from Golden Vale as he presents the sponsorship cheque to Fiach Mc Hugh, chairman of the Clare Communiuty Games, and John O' Sullivan, president. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000092nyX6iC4nA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000092nyX6iC4nA/fit=1000x1000/Bridie-Cox-3-4-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridie Cox, HSE complainant</image:title><image:caption>Retired nurse Bridie Cox at home in Corofin.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000925cU03Z1f4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000925cU03Z1f4/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-NS-2-4-09-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion Schooldays feature at Lahinch NS</image:title><image:caption>Willow Kenny tucking into her fruit during sos  at Scoil Mhuire NS Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000093t6L58nwpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000093t6L58nwpw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny050910099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mhc Minor All-Ireland at Croke Park Dublin</image:title><image:caption>The Kilkenny minors do a lap of honour following the Minor All-Ireland final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000093vVrsBiXh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000093vVrsBiXh4/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Kilkee-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day Kilkee 07</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009384qqYGlCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009384qqYGlCw/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Southend11-02-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Youths Quarter Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Sean Corry of Avenue in action against Rob Healy of Southend during their Munster Youths quarter final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000094WG7IidSII</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000094WG7IidSII/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Roscommon at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Shea of Clare laments a lost chance at goal during the NFL game against Roscommon at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000947VBRagVJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000947VBRagVJc/fit=1000x1000/Dick-Roche-Visit021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dick Roche Visit021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DazHa0CXoso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DazHa0CXoso/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Tubber-20171008-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate hurling County Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clive Earley of Tubber in action against Sean O Loughlin of Kilmaley during their Intermediate final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000095neeSUM.o8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000095neeSUM.o8/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000029ibeOh2SNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000029ibeOh2SNU/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Coughlan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Coughlan.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000097.2Y91JWG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000097.2Y91JWG8/fit=1000x1000/SantaFfun-Run-Ennis-04-12-10-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa Fun Run 04 12 10</image:title><image:caption>The Santas make their way to the starting line for the Clare Crusader's Santa Fun Run in Ennis at the weekend. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HqOfgC46sfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HqOfgC46sfM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Garryowen-20170402-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-18  Munster final  Ennis V Garryowen</image:title><image:caption>Zack Whelehan of Ennis scores a crucial try despite Joe O Brien of Garryowen during their U-18 Munster Club Final at Thomond Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NE2DXcUuncQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NE2DXcUuncQ/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Cuala-20170317-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club hurling final Ballyea V Cuala at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Robbie Hogan, Ballyea manager, is disappointed following the All-Ireland Club Hurling Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d7yXU3gKsC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d7yXU3gKsC8/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Monitor-Alarms-24-09-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Monitor 24 09 12</image:title><image:caption>David Sanders, IT manager; Aisling Hannon, office administrator; Sharon Malone, general manager and John Lynch, operations manager. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.EtwUlQNh2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.EtwUlQNh2g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Selector Alan Cunningham and manager Mike Mc Namara with Clare GAA chairman Michalel O Neill and Bernard Keane after the game Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.E4pn2sSeo8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.E4pn2sSeo8/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island-Mass22-8-10-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island annual Mass Kildysart</image:title><image:caption>Eileeen Scaife is helped from the boat as she arrives for the annual mass on Canon Island. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.FapG5DlZiE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.FapG5DlZiE/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J924dydFKnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J924dydFKnU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork19-06-2011-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Corry of Cork in action against Daire Keane of Clare during their intermediate championship game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.F2NaQmhEik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.F2NaQmhEik/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Football-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Football 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.GpR_z0ky74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.GpR_z0ky74/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Library27-02-2012017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Library27-02-2012017.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.GxExPmOkIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.GxExPmOkIE/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-v-Wicklow-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare v Wicklow</image:title><image:caption>NFL Clare v Wicklow at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.GzD6o247Ps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.GzD6o247Ps/fit=1000x1000/E-ClareVAvondhu006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>E_ClareVAvondhu006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>28c</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hht0CvcFMOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hht0CvcFMOc/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-06301.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey mentor Kate Clohessy celebrates on the final whistle following their win over Doonbeg in their Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.HlX7F236Q4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.HlX7F236Q4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609221.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.IUYortJJDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.IUYortJJDQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon St Patricks Day Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.JAnLNSX6Bo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.JAnLNSX6Bo/fit=1000x1000/Copy-8-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding009-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.JVWcDL0mf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.JVWcDL0mf0/fit=1000x1000/Christmas-Window-Display-Prizegiving-12-12-12-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Window Display Prizegiving 12 12 12 (5).JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.JaG_WdqkHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.JaG_WdqkHo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZN4y6HLfnOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZN4y6HLfnOA/fit=1000x1000/Jim-Keogh012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jim Keogh 100 Years Old</image:title><image:caption>Fr Brendan Cleary</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.MeCd1lVITE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.MeCd1lVITE/fit=1000x1000/County-Council-AGM023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council AGM</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.MgMm7puvNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.MgMm7puvNw/fit=1000x1000/DSC-2849.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_2849.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.MkByI2EIJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.MkByI2EIJs/fit=1000x1000/David-Coleman-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David Coleman 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.NTKSfN4shI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.NTKSfN4shI/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-040-Funeral.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hillery 040. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D0.5UYZIZHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D0.5UYZIZHw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20180107-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>John Looney of Cork  in action against David Reidy of Clare during their Munster Hurling League game at Cusack Park. 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Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.SF6JujlIJU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.SF6JujlIJU/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.SMd5bd_N_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.SMd5bd_N_s/fit=1000x1000/Cul-Na-Greine031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cul Na Greine Estate opening Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.SWtqLHe.9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.SWtqLHe.9Y/fit=1000x1000/Cluain-Airne002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon pictures Cluain Airne Estate</image:title><image:caption>The Cluain Airne estate in Shanon . 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.WAz78Z5WVU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.WAz78Z5WVU/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-9-5-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clae Juvenile Track And  Field Championships Day 1</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Cooney in action during the Clare Juvenile Track And Field Championships (Day One) at Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.XNZ63z3T4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.XNZ63z3T4w/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit280909042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen Visit280909042.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ZCk3pwPlLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ZCk3pwPlLA/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Recycling011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Shannon Recycling Centre</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Patricia Mc Carthy at  the official opening of the Shannon Recycling Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZF4N9qmnj7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZF4N9qmnj7c/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Garryowen-20170402-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-18  Munster final  Ennis V Garryowen</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Namara  of Ennis is congratulated on his try by team mates during their U-18 Munster Club Final against Garryowen at Thomond Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.aqaQBgDPHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.aqaQBgDPHU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny-Action025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000is.R_wEozT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000is.R_wEozT8/fit=1000x1000/Pink-Swim-Oct-31-2022-112030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swim in Pink in aid of the National Breast Cancer Research Institute, Cappagh, Kilrush, at 12:22:18, 31October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Méabh Downes after her Swim in Pink in aid of the National Breast Cancer Research Institute at Cappagh, Kilrush.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eU8BdKuWg3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eU8BdKuWg3o/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Eire-Og-20240921-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Eire Og V Inagh-Kilnamona in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Eire Og in action against Keith White of Inagh Kilnamona during their SHC quarter final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WXv0BZXNdtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WXv0BZXNdtM/fit=1000x1000/Hugh-Carthy03-05-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Book author</image:title><image:caption>Hugh Carthy who has written Burren Archaeology..A Tour Guide pictured at the old Kilnaboy church ruins. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.edonpJ8sQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.edonpJ8sQI/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVTubber012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WLEOdl6cwu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WLEOdl6cwu0/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Meeting040211002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hospital Meeting</image:title><image:caption>Candidates; Independent Jim Connolly, Labour's Michael Mc Namara and Independent Liam Markham look on at  the meeting concerning the future of Ennis Hospital in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.fF7YbS.9cQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.fF7YbS.9cQ/fit=1000x1000/RESUS-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RESUS 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.fU9FsKCfsg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.fU9FsKCfsg/fit=1000x1000/National-Tourism-Conference-Ennistymon-28-11-08-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tourism Conference Ennistymon 28 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Dublin City Manager John Tierney, Cllr Monica Digney from Ballymena, Paul O' Toole, Chief Executive of Tourism Ireland and Flan Garvey, Chairman of the Conference Organising Committee. 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Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ghoSl_hbsg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ghoSl_hbsg/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.gm.fQJ22yU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.gm.fQJ22yU/fit=1000x1000/Gavin009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gavin family re special needs story</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.g8AvxQ0WOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.g8AvxQ0WOk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.hYfKJkxD4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.hYfKJkxD4I/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Protest083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon anti war Protest</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ufCdPYsnNJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ufCdPYsnNJg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Minor-Hurling-Championship-Waterford-V-Clare-4806.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor Hurling Championship Waterford V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Begley and Mark O'Brien of Clare at the final whistle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ire4Mwoy3vU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ire4Mwoy3vU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.kigag_.YNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.kigag_.YNg/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVDrom-Broadford005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster football championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.mMwG7iofDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.mMwG7iofDI/fit=1000x1000/Boston-P2P-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boston P2P 038.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000koYQf_zQfrs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000koYQf_zQfrs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Garryowen-20170402-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-18  Munster final  Ennis V Garryowen</image:title><image:caption>Ennis manager Eanna Lennon celebrates a foiled opposition kick during their U-18 Munster Club Final against Garryowen at Thomond Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.nNCCMyf_sg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.nNCCMyf_sg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-vote-count-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis vote count 045.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.o2TUrAGhuw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.o2TUrAGhuw/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVCrusheen025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Kilmaley V Crusheen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QjWM4c7kueY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QjWM4c7kueY/fit=1000x1000/Koztello.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Koztello hair and Beauty Advt</image:title><image:caption>The staff at Koztello Hair and Beauty. Front from left; Bridget, Ken and Christine. back from left; Ursula, Marie, Danielle, Mary, Karen,  Sarah,  Jean, Claire and Colleen.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.pbQ_1YGRr4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.pbQ_1YGRr4/fit=1000x1000/Tim-MC-Hale001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President of Lahinch Golf Club Tim Mc Hale</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.p0_nyJ_CWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.p0_nyJ_CWE/fit=1000x1000/Stephen-Rowan070311003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilcredaune Lighthouse</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Rowan whose father and himself have lived and worked at Kilcredaune for over 60 years. The lighthouse will cease to operate this Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RfOJqclZLcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RfOJqclZLcg/fit=1000x1000/Euromillions-20220214-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Euromillions win at Larkin's gala,</image:title><image:caption>Michael  Larkin of Larkin’s Gala Service Station in Ballina, where they sold the winning Euromillions ticket on February 6th, earning the lucky customer a €30,928,078 prize, is interviewed by Dan Danaher. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.qurjdvlpW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.qurjdvlpW8/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County finals at Rosslevan</image:title><image:caption>Sam Ogumdare races for the line at the Clare Community Games Athletics finals in Rosslevan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.r7NyDe7eMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.r7NyDe7eMQ/fit=1000x1000/Knockalisheen013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>knockalisheen Assylum Cmp</image:title><image:caption>Children playing in Tiny Tots Creche at Knockalisheen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.sjM2.JDhDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.sjM2.JDhDQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-Clonlara-v-Cratloe-01-11-09-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County Final Clonlara v Cratloe 01 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara's Darach Honan looks for support under pressure from Michael Hawes and Barry Duggan of Cratloe. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NtSW_ZMMGYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NtSW_ZMMGYo/fit=1000x1000/Football-Aug-20-2022-66356.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Round 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:58:39, 20August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil’s Marty O’Leary looks for options when being shadowed by Shane Neville of Cratloe.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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Kilmihil 1-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.vCStJMlcxw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.vCStJMlcxw/fit=1000x1000/Flaggy-Shore012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flaggy Shore Exhibition Russell gallery New Quay</image:title><image:caption>A view through the doorway of the packed Russell gallery in New Quay as the at the official opening of the Flaggy Shore exhibition takes place . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r0JRUWje2ZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r0JRUWje2ZA/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-20160717-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Carlos Morocco shooting clay pigeons at the annual  Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.xGsUgwJYw4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.xGsUgwJYw4/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Ennis-30-11-10-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Ennis 30 11 10 (3).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.yyo0XEtKKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.yyo0XEtKKo/fit=1000x1000/Kinvara20-12-2011034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kinvara Kinvarra file photographs</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Kinvara pier. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k1xZUSrxtKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k1xZUSrxtKE/fit=1000x1000/Social-Farming-20181120-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Social farming feature</image:title><image:caption>Siobhan Meaney gets to grips with a laying hen as part of a Social Farming placement on Rebecca Hussey and Jim Cronin's farm in Ballynevin, Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e95mUjrBoDc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e95mUjrBoDc/fit=1000x1000/BallyeaVClonlara-20161030-129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County final replay Ballyea V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Paul Flanagan of Ballyea is hugged by an emotional fan following the win over Clonlara in the county final replay at Cusack  Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009c3rM0uzwqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009c3rM0uzwqs/fit=1000x1000/Crotty-Galvin-Wknd-20150830-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crotty Galvin Traditional Music Weekend 2015</image:title><image:caption>Tom Clohessy playing banjo during a sessiun at the Crotty Galvin Traditional Music Weekend in Moyasta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.0uXkvZrs2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.0uXkvZrs2Q/fit=1000x1000/Ogra-Fianna-Fail049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogra Fianna Fail conference at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.2X3h8tnFvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.2X3h8tnFvo/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>Santas from Stradbally at the AIB Munster Club senior Football Final replay in Kilmallock. Photograoh by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.2b3Pqagmtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.2b3Pqagmtk/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hNXkYxnNWX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hNXkYxnNWX8/fit=1000x1000/Liam-Markham-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Markham_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.5BJ.x1GEJU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.5BJ.x1GEJU/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Space-Invaders-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Space Invaders 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.5LyHXtHv.8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.5LyHXtHv.8/fit=1000x1000/HermitageVkilkishen-5-4-09-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>League game at Fairgreen</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen's Ray Mc Inerney in action against Hermitage's Darren Lynch during their Clare League Division 3 game at the Fair Green. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.5OO1VugDyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.5OO1VugDyA/fit=1000x1000/Dromoland-Castle015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.5ZH5f4QPWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.5ZH5f4QPWs/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-v-Bunratty-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge v Bunratty 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000026H1oyEzHVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000026H1oyEzHVQ/fit=1000x1000/BallyeaVClonlara-20161030-128.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County final replay Ballyea V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Paul Flanagan of Ballyea is hugged by an emotional fan following the win over Clonlara in the county final replay at Cusack  Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.6s8TmNCx7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.6s8TmNCx7s/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-W-Tones04-09-2011-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Lissycasey SFC</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Hughes of Wolfe Tones in action against Michael O Dwyer of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their senior championship game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P0Hfma9lRk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P0Hfma9lRk8/fit=1000x1000/Mixer-Crash039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mixer truck crash at Toonagh</image:title><image:caption>A worker cuts the tank of a mixer truck following  an accident at Toonagh where two trucks were involved in an accident on Friday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.7gqUeAsQBs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.7gqUeAsQBs/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-4-4-09-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og pitch</image:title><image:caption>Noel Downes Francie Keane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.716xjxTcco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.716xjxTcco/fit=1000x1000/Projects-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Projects 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Community Games Projects at Flannans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.9qndb3Ay38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.9qndb3Ay38/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KqUggvEIh4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KqUggvEIh4M/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Clooney-Quin-V-SMB051008102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate semi final at Tulla Sixmilebridge v Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Gallagher of Clooney-Quin gets to grips with Sixmilebridge's Stiofan Fitzpatrick during their Intermmediate semi final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000._j43wgeoW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000._j43wgeoW4/fit=1000x1000/Point-To-Point-Bellharbour-12-02-11-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point To Point Bellharbour 12 02 11</image:title><image:caption>Approaching the final hurdle during the Point To Point racing at Bellharbour. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_AI875HeTxg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_AI875HeTxg/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_A0sWSPo3ME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_A0sWSPo3ME/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Dan-Mc-Inerney-15-10-09-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Dan Mc Inerney 15 10 09 (13).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_BuJ0QGmjic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_BuJ0QGmjic/fit=1000x1000/Russell-Weekend089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Russell Memorial Weekend at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Local girl Dílse Guerin sprays water on the rising dust during a break from dancing at a ceili  as part of  the Russell Memorial Weekend at Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LiSrMYEY0Zg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LiSrMYEY0Zg/fit=1000x1000/SmithOBVKillanena15-05-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SmithOBVKillanena15-05-2011 001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mc Inerney of Smith O Briens in action against Enda Collins of Killanena during their game at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_HNNwTZ43L8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_HNNwTZ43L8/fit=1000x1000/SHCClareVLimerick14-07-2012024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald during the All-Ireland senior championship qualifier phase 3 game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Hf56lK34Ig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Hf56lK34Ig/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork-23-03-09-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clares Barry Nugent contests a high ball with Cork's Owen Cadogan during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_HuWUV6GVHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_HuWUV6GVHY/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title><image:caption>The Scarriff team pictured during a tribute to the late Cormac Mc Anallen, tyrone football captain, during the Munster colleges final in Claughan, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_IqCHTL.v6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_IqCHTL.v6I/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_J3oupN8QI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_J3oupN8QI8/fit=1000x1000/TV-Malone06-09-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmer at Burrane digging spuds</image:title><image:caption>TV Malone digging potatoes in his garden at Burrane. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_J5Tf1Bqv8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_J5Tf1Bqv8M/fit=1000x1000/Semi-final-Kilmaley-v-Four-Roads-01-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Semi final Kilmaley v Four Roads 01 11 (3).JPG</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Helen Mc Mahon under pressure from Catherine Rogerson of Four Roads. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_K6Ewh54.rs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_K6Ewh54.rs/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-Comm-Coll022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarriff Comm Coll022.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Get Peter o Connell to put this caption in context...................John S. Kelly is the guys name!!</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_MYCjN5JTBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_MYCjN5JTBU/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Rd-One-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill</image:title><image:caption>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill at Cusack park.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RRF1KRTmLag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RRF1KRTmLag/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-Jan-15-2023-135490.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McGrath Cup Group A Round 2, Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA, Quilty, at 14:42:08, on Sunday, 15 January, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Darren O’Neill comes away with the ball after winning it in the air ahead of Cork’s Ian Maguire.

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Clare 0-08
Cork 2-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_NzGfzv9bdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_NzGfzv9bdw/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Finals-27-06-10-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Finals 27 06 10</image:title><image:caption>Waiting for the heats to begin at the Comunnity Games Finals. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_OqIXjLU2VQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_OqIXjLU2VQ/fit=1000x1000/All-Stars-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Stars 018.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bord na nOg All Stars</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bSgrAArxzOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bSgrAArxzOk/fit=1000x1000/SmithOBVKillanena15-05-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SmithOBVKillanena15-05-2011 005.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Mark O Halloran of Smith O Briens in action against Mark Flaherty of Killanena during their game at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_PmAj2nsK7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_PmAj2nsK7U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Carmody of Clare tackled Kilkenny's Tomy Walsh during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_QbScEjqSJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_QbScEjqSJA/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Int-Football-Final016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Int Football Final016.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ladies Intermediate Football Final at Doonbeg Kilmihil v West Clare Gaels.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_SIvDNEoAk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_SIvDNEoAk8/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-V-Nemo-Rangers064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Final at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>This Kilkee fan appears a little discontent with the way things are going for his team during the Munster Club Football final in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xdfywAxQkok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xdfywAxQkok/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Hurling-Camps12-04-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA camogie and hurling Easter camp</image:title><image:caption>Muireann Griffin and Roisin Leamy of Clooney Quin honing their skills during the camogie and hurling Easter camp at Tulla GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u1I3H_Bpbrc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u1I3H_Bpbrc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Ballygunner-20211128-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Club quarter final Ballyea V Ballygunner at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Brandon O Connell of Ballyea in action against Peter Hogan of Ballygunner during their Munster Club quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_VRtIb27ixA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_VRtIb27ixA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count070609064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council count Day 2 at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_WZ7GfFjJeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_WZ7GfFjJeY/fit=1000x1000/County-Council-AGM003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council AGM</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_YEnAew6.PQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_YEnAew6.PQ/fit=1000x1000/Point-To-Point-Bellharbour-12-02-11-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point To Point Bellharbour 12 02 11</image:title><image:caption>Racing get underway at the Point To Point racing at Bellharbour. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ZW3SiJCpkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ZW3SiJCpkM/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare v Cork in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IT6dXKbuERE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IT6dXKbuERE/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Waterford20130203-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Miltown NFL</image:title><image:caption>Alan Clohessy of Clare in action against Tony Grey of Waterford during their national league game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_bdrftf_otQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_bdrftf_otQ/fit=1000x1000/Merriman-Sets190808023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Set Dancing Classes at Merriman in Glor</image:title><image:caption>Seventy Seven year old Noel Mulcahy rests himself during Johnny Morissey's Set Dancing Classes at the Merriman Summerschool in Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ci7TNmGKVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ci7TNmGKVA/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans005-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j91SGL7LvDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j91SGL7LvDQ/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Shannon028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rape Victim</image:title><image:caption>Rape Victim, Mary Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_hRLzCRboZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_hRLzCRboZk/fit=1000x1000/Parade-Miltown-14-03-10-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parade Miltown 14 03 10</image:title><image:caption>A festival-goer shows his appreciation for Gay Byrne during the St Patrick's Day parade in Miltown. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iRdYdhrlh4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iRdYdhrlh4o/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Sep-24-2022-86277.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Quarter-Final , Cusack Park, Ennis , at 16:54:43, 24September 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Referee Joe Mullins with team captains Caimin Morey and Aaron Cunningham.

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Sixmilebridge 3-22
Wolfe Tones 0-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MqW7CaY80Eo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MqW7CaY80Eo/fit=1000x1000/Champion033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion &amp; Enda Kenny</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OpBfmZvHhrg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OpBfmZvHhrg/fit=1000x1000/Festival-of-Fun-20150803-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival of Fun</image:title><image:caption>Lewis Halvey loses his potato in the "egg and spoon" race during the field day as part of the Festival of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_nx7zJvp314</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_nx7zJvp314/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest Classes</image:title><image:caption>A student holds their concert flute in class during the Ennis Trad Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_n16I6YahvE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_n16I6YahvE/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin-Visit056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal Martin in Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_oNpWwNqkh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_oNpWwNqkh8/fit=1000x1000/Robbie-Mc-Mahon-22-3-10-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Robbie Mc Mahon DVD</image:title><image:caption>Labhras O Murchu, Ard Stiurathor Comhaltas joins Robbie  and Maura Mc Mahon for a photo opportunity at the launch of the documentary "Last Night As I Lay Dreaming" at Cois na hAbhna, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_omkQ1JSvP8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_omkQ1JSvP8/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Sixmilebridge-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen v Sixmilebridge 103.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Crusheen Clare Senior Hurling Championship Semi final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Senior Hurling Championship semi final Crusheen v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_pCKQboNygE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_pCKQboNygE/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Xmas25-11-2011009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Christmas Advert shop fronts and streets</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_pEAkQxcXYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_pEAkQxcXYA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park Senior</image:title><image:caption>10/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_pgqEI1V.98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_pgqEI1V.98/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Fitzgibon010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President of the Associated Craft Butchers of Ireland</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Fitzgibbon, President of the Associated Craft Butchers of Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iYUPajW7jHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iYUPajW7jHw/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy020-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_qxeZ5nZeNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_qxeZ5nZeNo/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Fillers-2-1-09-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Filler pictures</image:title><image:caption>A goat relaxes in its shelter at Labasheda. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003cSmoR88GUs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003cSmoR88GUs/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Barefield017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Division 1 final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uDfUjTzVt6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uDfUjTzVt6Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Homecomings-20240722-137.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior hurlers homecoming</image:title><image:caption>Young Clare fans show their loyalty during the Clare Senior hurlers homecoming at The Fair Green, Ennis, following their All-Ireland victory over Cork. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GHqrP.xeoqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GHqrP.xeoqI/fit=1000x1000/Quakerstown-P2P-20221204-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Hunt Point To Point at Quakerstown</image:title><image:caption>Action from the final race at the County Clare Hunt Point To Point at Quakerstown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CMUcVBaqF9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CMUcVBaqF9s/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVKilrush049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football county Final</image:title><image:caption>Rory Cussen of Kilrush celebrates Kilrush's first goal during the senior football county final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ze3ywetCEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ze3ywetCEA/fit=1000x1000/Doora-BarefieldV-Corofin10-03-2012023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 B Football at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Ian Mc Donald of Doora Barefield in action against Dean Ruane of Corofin during their U-16 game at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_0z4JA65sGE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_0z4JA65sGE/fit=1000x1000/National-Tourism-Banquet-29-11-08-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourism Banquet 29 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Kilrush nad his wife Mary with Harouma Vourvouvela and John Ezomo at the National Tourism Conference Banquet in Ennistymon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_1HX1UECy7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_1HX1UECy7s/fit=1000x1000/Flood-Relief001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fergus Flood Relief Scheme starts</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Flynn, front,  and John Peare of Carillion Irishenco Ltd. preparing the site offices for the Fergus Relief Scheme work at Cloughleigh, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cL8xsik0XOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cL8xsik0XOQ/fit=1000x1000/Trad-Fest081108008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Festival Pub Session</image:title><image:caption>Dan Brouder on accordian  during a pub session in Ciaran's Bar as part of the Ennis Trad Festival. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_2nJ5olcNXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_2nJ5olcNXo/fit=1000x1000/CC-V-St-Joes013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_2yXEDgj5Yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_2yXEDgj5Yg/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush281109030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush281109030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_3Bp8NIQ_sE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_3Bp8NIQ_sE/fit=1000x1000/Miko-Browne21-02-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Old Man Miko Browne in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Miko Browne of Tonovoher, Knock, Kilrush photographed while shopping in Ennis last Tuesday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_4PHY3ZuizM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_4PHY3ZuizM/fit=1000x1000/Protest128.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti war protest at Shannon Airport</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O7rND1cd0hI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O7rND1cd0hI/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-T-C-20220719-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Town and Country Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Local farmer Pat Purcell takes a break while he tidies up traditional hay "trams" which he saved during the recent fine spell at Feakle village. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uuwAgxgBsKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uuwAgxgBsKA/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuamgraney 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_5x0Wz_fCC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_5x0Wz_fCC8/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup 043.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cusack cup at Quilty Doonbeg v Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_59qae_3r2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_59qae_3r2o/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-Training-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Training 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_6oiK98nJOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_6oiK98nJOA/fit=1000x1000/Environmental-Awards-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Environmental Awards 020.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council Environmental Awards at The Templegate Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_7CUGAfwSwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_7CUGAfwSwI/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle village and quay file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009OYt5jK9RTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009OYt5jK9RTg/fit=1000x1000/Taltys-20151207-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Talty's Mace Lissycasey Advert</image:title><image:caption>Talty's Mace store at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_8OClQSSyxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_8OClQSSyxc/fit=1000x1000/Fisheries-board-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fisheries board 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_8Vb0717Xgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_8Vb0717Xgo/fit=1000x1000/NFL-v-London-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL v London 015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v London at Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_8ibkaIUaEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_8ibkaIUaEg/fit=1000x1000/Group-Water-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Group Water 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_9mOIIA.nKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_9mOIIA.nKs/fit=1000x1000/Copy-11-of-Mountain-Fire005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_.aVpwunq68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_.aVpwunq68/fit=1000x1000/La-Jolie-Femme-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>La Jolie Femme</image:title><image:caption>June Moloney in La Jolie Femme.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_.mcxDd3NQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_.mcxDd3NQQ/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Search-partys033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin tradgedy search of beaches</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m9QeCOxQrUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m9QeCOxQrUA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-TownVConnolly-20170423-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Cup fiinal  Ennis Town B v Connolly Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Clure of Connolly Celtic in action against Cian Moran of Ennis Town B during their  Div 2 Cup final at Frank Healy Park, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BI86ZlfNvWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BI86ZlfNvWA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-GC-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis GC 079.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lEjRn.ilgEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lEjRn.ilgEg/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-Golf011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan GAA Golf Classic at Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Clare hurler Brian Lohan makes a putt during the Ruan GAA Classic at Woodstock Golf club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wJHM3u5XzsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wJHM3u5XzsE/fit=1000x1000/Nigeria-day-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nigeria day 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dQQcLkk5QVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dQQcLkk5QVg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Homecomings-20240722-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior hurlers homecoming</image:title><image:caption>A day to remember for one young lad during the Clare Senior hurlers homecoming at Clarecastle following their All-Ireland victory over Cork. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uhd86JIZp1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uhd86JIZp1Y/fit=1000x1000/Merriman-Book190808012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Booklaunch at Merriman Summerschool</image:title><image:caption>Bryan Fanning at the launch of Clare History and Society at the Clare County Council HQ as part of the Merriman Summerschool. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X41aIe4zDDw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X41aIe4zDDw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Mart-20200204-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Mart feature on general election</image:title><image:caption>Auctioneer John Freeman and clerk Pat Shannon selling sheep at Ennis Mart on Tuesday. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tBIl92o0Bd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tBIl92o0Bd0/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon St Patricks Day Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ne660V83U7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ne660V83U7c/fit=1000x1000/Triathlon-7-8-10-110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru Triathlon at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Lizzy Lee and Lynn Alger, ladies first and second meet after  the Brian Boru Sprint Triathlon at Two-Mile-Gate,  Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bz3Wd_7uZJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bz3Wd_7uZJQ/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cwHXp8Yw3SM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cwHXp8Yw3SM/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Fermanagh-20260215-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Fermanagh National Football League Division 3 Round 3</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Ugwuweru of Clare in action against Josh Largo Elis of Fermanagh during their National Football League Division 3 Round 3 game at Brewster Park, Enniskillen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZW2QIkI9ZTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZW2QIkI9ZTk/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland021-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cA91vEE4RnE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cA91vEE4RnE/fit=1000x1000/Duggan-Collins-NOF20121020-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket preview at Seasons 52</image:title><image:caption>A feast of Hurling......Darren Duggan of Newmarket and Podge Collins of Cratloe are kept apart by their employer and Newmarket man Cyril Cusack in Seasons 52 restaurant in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d.KlVnCo.zg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d.KlVnCo.zg/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVShnGaels003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EireOgVShnGaels003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U8gV9sW7oBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U8gV9sW7oBI/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup Soccer St Pats v Turnpike</image:title><image:caption>St Pats Keeper  saves from the head of Turnpikes John Kelly at Kilmihill.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RR3GrLFEM1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RR3GrLFEM1I/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-School015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Secondary School Healthy Living Day</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000usy1ggODrhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000usy1ggODrhU/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UpHR0IO7PCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UpHR0IO7PCY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLeinster024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ocasr Traynor cup final in Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TPOSqFSm2JU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TPOSqFSm2JU/fit=1000x1000/Oscars-Ball003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Oscars Ball at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Darren Shine with a message for the rif-raf at the Clare Champion Oscars Night in aid of the District Day Care Centre, Clarecastle at Dromoland Castle. ..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d6VFmOLh5nY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d6VFmOLh5nY/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Fair095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Fair095.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ZRIoZPml2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ZRIoZPml2M/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Homecoming20130929-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare hurlers homecoming at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald, Clare manager, addresses the the crowd of over 30 thousand fans at the Clare U-21 and Senior All-Ireland Champion hurlers homecoming in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bs8_0djtw2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bs8_0djtw2U/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fuDHtT..HbU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fuDHtT..HbU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Homecoming20130929-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare hurlers homecoming at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald, Clare manager, addresses the the crowd of over 30 thousand fans at the Clare U-21 and Senior All-Ireland Champion hurlers homecoming in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S9Aii__XoAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S9Aii__XoAA/fit=1000x1000/Sheep-Dogs-20180903-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Davoren and his working dogs</image:title><image:caption>John Davoren of Caherconnell Fort in The Burren, doing a Sheep Dog demonstrations  with his dogs. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l9Efrj19RZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l9Efrj19RZo/fit=1000x1000/Drama-Fest-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drama Fest 010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg Drama Festival March 07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nVTIuX9ZMWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nVTIuX9ZMWU/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Nenagh-CBS-20231110-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17A Dean Ryan U-17A hurling final</image:title><image:caption>Jason Keane Hayes of St Flannan's College in action against Cormac Hoolan of Nenagh CBS during their Munster U-17A Dean Ryan hurling final at Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y_lTYkbOMk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y_lTYkbOMk8/fit=1000x1000/CorofinVNof01-06-2013-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Jason Tierney of Corofin Harps in action against Michael Devitt of Newmarket Celtic during the Clare Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009QeACDqvkU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009QeACDqvkU8/fit=1000x1000/CrossCountry041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cross Country Championships at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Ann Sexton Moran  who won the ladies section  at the Clare Cross Country championships in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_gcY5Wx_rAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_gcY5Wx_rAQ/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jdIXDu98j0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jdIXDu98j0w/fit=1000x1000/Temple-Gate180908011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Laptops and Lipgloss at Temple Gate</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Flynn, Patsy Panrahan, Gemma Keane and Michelle Walsh are shown  the executive boardroom by Siobhan Hassett, Sales and Marketing manager, at the Laptops and Lipgloss corporate evening at the Temple Gate Hotel to showcase the hotel's  new facilities. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xU8NZDxrs7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xU8NZDxrs7I/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PsX_WnJu0CQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PsX_WnJu0CQ/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Eire-OG-20180806-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 Hurling League Final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Darren Duggan of Newmarket  in action against Mark O Donnell of Eire Og during their Division 3 League final in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000glcA0Q1ofGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000glcA0Q1ofGs/fit=1000x1000/David-Coleman-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David Coleman 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XqjRJ0u5CIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XqjRJ0u5CIc/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-B-Bridge-20160123-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB GAA Hurling All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship</image:title><image:caption>Dean Devanney of Wolfe Tones in action against Cormac Wafer of Bennettsbridge during their Intermediate Club Championship semi final in Banagher. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j7ymfZbFxZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j7ymfZbFxZ8/fit=1000x1000/Nmkt-v-Clarecastle-Snr-B-SF-Sep-13976.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior 'B' hurling semi final</image:title><image:caption>Sean O’Connor handpasses to John Feehily under pressure from Bobby Duggan.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 06/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tx2n16vYgNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tx2n16vYgNQ/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>An ice cream was a good option forthose sitting it out  during the Ceile at the Crossroads weekend at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uqzhQxLOhNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uqzhQxLOhNk/fit=1000x1000/Interton-Reunion012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Interton Reunion012.jpg</image:title><image:caption>at the Interton 25 year reunion social at the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a9TiMAFCP2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a9TiMAFCP2U/fit=1000x1000/Escape-the-Vape-Mar-05-2026-84.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Waterford, “Escape the Vape”, 0</image:title><image:caption>St Caimin’s students Maeve Feeley, Roisin Liddane and Ciara Keane, taking part in an interactive workshop at “Escape the Vape”.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dFmEo_J4qiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dFmEo_J4qiA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVSligo059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare v Sligo at Cusack Pk</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hiHyex.79cs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hiHyex.79cs/fit=1000x1000/0L7A2086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Ladies Football League Div3 Rd2 Clare V Louth</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Considine of Clare in action against Aoife Halligan of Louth
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004sldovI_50s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004sldovI_50s/fit=1000x1000/GOSHH-Limerick-Oct-23-2024-425693-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GOSHH Limerick, GOSHH Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Verena Tarpey, CEO, in conversation with outreach worker Jessica Curtin and Roisin Aherne, who manages health and wellbeing services at GOSHH.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bCf6s7SM0PE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bCf6s7SM0PE/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-UTD-V-Rock-Rovers004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer cup at Lees road</image:title><image:caption>8/6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BzwL0B8iazI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BzwL0B8iazI/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Footpaths-20181002-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Unfinished footpaths at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>A general view of  unfinished footpaths in Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WIuPr9oVBds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WIuPr9oVBds/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Ballea-Team-19-08-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Ballea Team 19 08 11.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lVZurWSZFyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lVZurWSZFyU/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch20130910-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General views of Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_qtBxkk4eww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_qtBxkk4eww/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Preparations-20211207-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra preparations in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Noel Sexton and his daughter Edel securing a protective mesh in front of a clients mobile home on their site at White Strand, Miltown Malbay on Tuesday afternoon as Storm Barra approached the country. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O6gpfHZ6d_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O6gpfHZ6d_U/fit=1000x1000/0L7A4031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Div 1B Rd13 Limerick V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Roisin McMahon of Clare in action against Orlaith Kelleher of Limerick
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U_WOz4TMpCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U_WOz4TMpCQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny033-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V kilkenny at Nowlan park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cu9NAbI3E8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cu9NAbI3E8A/fit=1000x1000/Nmkt-v-Clarecastle-Snr-B-SF-Sep-14241.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior 'B' hurling semi final</image:title><image:caption>Mikey McInerney aims for the posts as Jonathan Clancy attempts a block.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 06/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MsDTS_.C43g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MsDTS_.C43g/fit=1000x1000/Nmkt-v-Clarecastle-Snr-B-SF-Sep-14050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior 'B' hurling semi final</image:title><image:caption>Stephen O’Halloran moves the ball out of defence past Colin Guilfoyle.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 06/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qKjKpQcyhLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qKjKpQcyhLA/fit=1000x1000/Nmkt-v-Clarecastle-Snr-B-SF-Sep-14341.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior 'B' hurling semi final</image:title><image:caption>A sporting gesture by Colin Ryan and Patrick Tuohy at the end of a very competitive contest.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 06/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gVg8.UyJQfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gVg8.UyJQfY/fit=1000x1000/David-Rushida20130917-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Olympian Gold Medallist athlete David Rudisha in Ennistymon CBS</image:title><image:caption>Olympian Gold Medallist athlete David Rudisha surrounded by enthusiastic pupils during his visit to CBS Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H9qI9735vyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H9qI9735vyA/fit=1000x1000/Nmkt-v-Clarecastle-Snr-B-SF-Sep-14324.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior 'B' hurling semi final</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Tuohy resorts to kicking the ball clear when put under pressure by Eoin Guilfoyle and Mikey McInerney.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 06/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lXBJsI4Acrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lXBJsI4Acrw/fit=1000x1000/Nmkt-v-Clarecastle-Snr-B-SF-Sep-14085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior 'B' hurling semi final</image:title><image:caption>Jonathan Clancy handpasses to a teammate when under pressure from Niall O’Connor.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 06/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VHvWaeyfl3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VHvWaeyfl3A/fit=1000x1000/Nmkt-v-Clarecastle-Snr-B-SF-Sep-13871.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior 'B' hurling semi final</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket’s Colin Guilfoyle jumps highest for a dropping ball.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 06/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r27fuyZ19D8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r27fuyZ19D8/fit=1000x1000/Nmkt-v-Clarecastle-Snr-B-SF-Sep-14077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior 'B' hurling semi final</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan’s goal rallies Newmarket spirits and proves to be the game’s turning point.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 06/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MR57EyhxoFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MR57EyhxoFA/fit=1000x1000/SCL-Clare-V-Dublin-20260214-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Division 1B Round 1 Clare V Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Roisin McMahon of Clare in action against Jody Couch of Dublin during their National Camogie League Division 1B Round 1 game at Abbotstown Pitch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pyVpQlpDIig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pyVpQlpDIig/fit=1000x1000/Nmkt-v-Clarecastle-Snr-B-SF-Sep-14185.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior 'B' hurling semi final</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket were awarded a penalty when Colin Guilfoyle was taken down en route to goal.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 06/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hy2USMusfFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hy2USMusfFo/fit=1000x1000/Nmkt-v-Clarecastle-Snr-B-SF-Sep-14161.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior 'B' hurling semi final</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle veterans Tommy Howard, John Callinan and Pat Healy practice social distancing from the stand in Sixmilebridge.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 06/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jxS6vnn8Qgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jxS6vnn8Qgw/fit=1000x1000/Plane005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Plane005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005HXGpC_BVdE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005HXGpC_BVdE/fit=1000x1000/Robbie-McMahon-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Robbie McMahon 80th</image:title><image:caption>Legendary Songster Robbie McMahon at a session in Duggans Bar to celebrate his 80th birthday .Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CusUa4ciNU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CusUa4ciNU0/fit=1000x1000/NOFVInagh-Kilnamona09-04-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game in Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Darren Duggan of Newmarket in action against Inagh-Kilnamona during their Clare Champion Cup game at Kilnamona. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001kXIHwviN6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001kXIHwviN6U/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title><image:caption>Like a small army, the workers march across the boggy mountain top as they head for Tobair Grainna during works as part of the Feakle Rural Social Scheme on top of Ballycroum mountain in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OWw0jRWrkZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OWw0jRWrkZo/fit=1000x1000/SCL-Clare-V-Dublin-20260214-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Division 1B Round 1 Clare V Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Roisin McMahon of Clare before their National Camogie League Division 1B Round 1 game against Dublin at Abbotstown Pitch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eL4sYgYT9mA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eL4sYgYT9mA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Captains-and-Trophies-03-10-09-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Captains and Trophies 03 10 09 008.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O' Connell, U-16 B County Championship, Ciaran Doherty, All Ireland U-21, Louise Henchy, All Ireland Ladies Intermediate and Ciara Harvey, Munster Minor A. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jej1Uq1tZt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jej1Uq1tZt8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-11-7-10-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Darren Duggan of Waterford celebrates a goal against Clare during their Munster minor final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BQOk.KB2FEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BQOk.KB2FEI/fit=1000x1000/Madeleine-Shinnick-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artist Madeleine Shinnick</image:title><image:caption>Artist Madeleine Shinnick in Kilrush Community Centre.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SJnJPF.H6fQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SJnJPF.H6fQ/fit=1000x1000/M-Garry-Cycle025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Garry 5th annual Cycle Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Lillis gets his bike prepared by his dad Frankie and Brendan Marrinan before taking part in the 5th annual Michael Garry Memorial Cycle at Cooraclare in aid of five local charities. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006W6lke1LM14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006W6lke1LM14/fit=1000x1000/Nmkt-v-Clarecastle-Snr-B-SF-Sep-14129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior 'B' hurling semi final</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle defender David Tuohy gets to grips with Peter Power while denying Newmarket a score.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 06/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TDrEnIu1xlY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TDrEnIu1xlY/fit=1000x1000/Garden-Festival-20180429-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare garden Festival at Ennis Showgrounds</image:title><image:caption>The Room Outdoors stand at the Clare garden Festival in Ennis Showgrounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YvpTUgWYnxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YvpTUgWYnxI/fit=1000x1000/Gymnastics024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Gymnastics Finals</image:title><image:caption>Impatient feet await their turn to take to the floor at the Clare Community Games Gymnastics finals in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ncnL6NLxco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ncnL6NLxco/fit=1000x1000/Kent-Sisters-20210831-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kent sisters at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Saoirse and Leilani Kent of Kilmaley who came 10th in the Duet section of the Dance World Cup recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zrNdYcoo6VU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zrNdYcoo6VU/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clonlara-20161016-124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Final Ballyea V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>A tense face in the crowd during the closing stages of the senior hurling county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rYNe4StO2BM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rYNe4StO2BM/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uC_nI9IVCoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uC_nI9IVCoc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Cork at cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KvDjVuzAjY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KvDjVuzAjY4/fit=1000x1000/NHL-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 058.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JgP3987DRMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JgP3987DRMM/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Lixnaw030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Hurling at Lixnaw</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's John Brennan is tackled by Lixnaw's Enda Galvin during their Munster Club match in Lixnaw. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_pglRdG4PSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_pglRdG4PSs/fit=1000x1000/Pakie-Wall-100yrs-20190225-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pakie Wall of Kilmihil at 100 years old</image:title><image:caption>Pakie Wall of Ballyduneen, Kilmihil who recently celebrated his 100th birthday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003S1tYutIakU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003S1tYutIakU/fit=1000x1000/Maureen-Cronin-100-20161222-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maureen Cronin 100th birthday at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Maureen Cronin blows out the candles on her cake with help from her great grandchildren Cian, Aeveen and Holly  Brennan at her 100th birthday party in the Old Ground hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OQk56guAzas</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OQk56guAzas/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral028.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The coffin bearing the remains of musician Joe Ryan is placed on the family grave at Inagh before burial. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HS10g4_RsCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HS10g4_RsCI/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Preview-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U21 Hurling Preview Clareabbey 040912</image:title><image:caption>Alan Duggan, Stats</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CDZYk7VrtJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CDZYk7VrtJk/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Etyn012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools final at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cormican of Lisdoonvarna is tackled by Eoin O Brien of Ennistymon during their final at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NeP.P6tn0Cw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NeP.P6tn0Cw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000001seXgCRLGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000001seXgCRLGY/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0056.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XkHliYpaVxg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XkHliYpaVxg/fit=1000x1000/Nmkt-v-Clarecastle-Snr-B-SF-Sep-13793.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior 'B' hurling semi final</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket on Fergus team

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 06/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ovv_S4VEIHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ovv_S4VEIHU/fit=1000x1000/Karol-Torpey-20200323-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Karol Torpey, Chaplain st St. Anne’s Community College, Killaloe.</image:title><image:caption>Karol Torpey, Chaplain at St. Anne’s Community College, Killaloe, who is using the school’s social media platforms to meet the emotional, spiritual and social needs of the entire school community. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wkNTM0Md3qo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wkNTM0Md3qo/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-Gurteen004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Athletics Gurteen004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JGBmf.TjPWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JGBmf.TjPWg/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Parade047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Tulla</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004R6J5p4cY4c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004R6J5p4cY4c/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Ballyea-V-Eire-Og-20221023-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Final Ballyea V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their Senior Hurling Championship Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000ViDEQvc5zU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000ViDEQvc5zU/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-surf-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch surf 018.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lahinch Surf sun pictures November 2006</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EycXErxDL50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EycXErxDL50/fit=1000x1000/Tonys-Auto-Repairs-20160505-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony's Auto Repairs Shannon advert</image:title><image:caption>Tony Considine, owner, in Tony's Auto Repairs at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mHJTY3slcS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mHJTY3slcS0/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Week-JK013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Week-JK013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000sn2F0X6mjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000sn2F0X6mjM/fit=1000x1000/New-Thomson-Shannon-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thomson Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Thomson Financial Shannon .Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KhzK_ggsBQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KhzK_ggsBQ0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest Classes</image:title><image:caption>A student holds their concert flute in class during the Ennis Trad Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000obG3_dWBFW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000obG3_dWBFW4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EuTB2oiiIvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EuTB2oiiIvg/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue163.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o6EFOzl8Y2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o6EFOzl8Y2U/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-v-Cratloe-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Tubber v Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Tubbers Justin McMahon tries to shake the grasp from Cratloes Sean Chaplin during their Senior Hurling Championship match at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000014Xo_MUwrF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000014Xo_MUwrF4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Shea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sifOePXcA.k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sifOePXcA.k/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVNewbridge25-02-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National U-16 Barry Cup game in Lees road</image:title><image:caption>Evan Herd of  Newbridge Town in action against Michael Moloney of Avenue United during their National U-16 Barry Cup game in Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002rZLygNNc9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002rZLygNNc9A/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Parade-20180317-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade in Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Anne Barry of Birdhill at the St Patrick's Day parade in Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000VnKvT0gi1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000VnKvT0gi1o/fit=1000x1000/Harvest-Festival111009025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harvest Festival111009025.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bread and other harvest items are displayed in Kilnasoolagh church during the annual Harvest Thanksgiving service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nWPIHim2o3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nWPIHim2o3M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford-20190224-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Wexford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan and John Conlon of Clare  in action against Darren Byrne of Wexford during their Allianz NHL round 4 game at Cusack Park Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xsuVXS1uyVI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xsuVXS1uyVI/fit=1000x1000/St-Pats-V-Lifford001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>7/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QjRs1cv18Kc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QjRs1cv18Kc/fit=1000x1000/NHL-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 018.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y1vXWvbwyRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y1vXWvbwyRY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clonlara-20161016-125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Final Ballyea V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Worries looks in the crowd during the closing stages of the senior hurling county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LZ8apMrJtBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LZ8apMrJtBI/fit=1000x1000/Kayak-men012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kayak championship entrants at CBS</image:title><image:caption>Ennis lads Conor Bredin and David O Sullivan who are going to the freestyle Kayak championships in Canada in April. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000puAl.XDnEJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000puAl.XDnEJ0/fit=1000x1000/Share-A-Dream003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trip to Disneyland Paris as part of the Share A Dream</image:title><image:caption>"Bean Garda" Martina Lynch from Limerick manages to put Seargeant Kevin Moynihan in cuffs  before heading off from The Clare Inn to Shannon Airport to catch a flight for a magical VIP trip to Disneyland Paris as part of the Share A Dream National Children Of Courage Award.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HHmEXtGbJVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HHmEXtGbJVA/fit=1000x1000/Die-Cast-launch29-03-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare Die Cast and Model Show</image:title><image:caption>Ann Norton, Clinical manager Clare Crusaders Clinic with children  Cillian Mc Elroy, Julianne Lynch, Liam Vaughan and Iarlaith Mc Elroy enjoying a sneak preview of some of the model tractors and trucks which will be on show at the forthcoming</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L_qWnhecQSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L_qWnhecQSQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Ballyea-V-Eire-Og-20221023-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Final Ballyea V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>The Eire Og team huddle before their Senior Hurling Championship Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DybHHC3q3LU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DybHHC3q3LU/fit=1000x1000/Dining-Out-20210630-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Outdoor dining in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Outdoor dining in Bank Place, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mw2.wSmZ5SY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mw2.wSmZ5SY/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-v-Ennistymoon-12-09-21-85640.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 1 Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 12/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon goalkeeper Noel Sexton makes an excellent save from Eoin Cleary’s close range shot.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 0-12
Ennistymon 0-9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008HH9INpXF2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008HH9INpXF2Q/fit=1000x1000/Liddys14-10-2011009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liddys Costcutter Advert</image:title><image:caption>Interior of Liddy's Costcutter on the Kildysart Road in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SO8rjcjhNHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SO8rjcjhNHY/fit=1000x1000/Harvest-Festival111009033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harvest Festival111009033.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Church of Ireland Bishop Trevor Williams greeting congregation members after the annual Harvest Thanksgiving service at Kilnasoolagh parish church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f4LyNhqyh7Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f4LyNhqyh7Q/fit=1000x1000/Harvest-Festival111009012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harvest Festival111009012.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Trevor Williams, Church Of Ireland and Bishop of Killaloe Dr Willie Walsh jointly taking part in the annual Harvest Thanksgiving service at Kilnasoolagh parish church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RJi6bFknxFg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RJi6bFknxFg/fit=1000x1000/Harvest-Festival111009002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harvest Festival111009002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bishop of Killaloe Dr Willie Walsh and Bishop Trevor Williams, Church Of Irelandchatting together before jointly taking part in the annual Harvest Thanksgiving service at Kilnasoolagh parish church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oDYAJu1opMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oDYAJu1opMg/fit=1000x1000/0L7A8940.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling Championship Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Colm Daly of Clare in action against Michael Moloney of Waterford
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FOVwbRwNRNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FOVwbRwNRNA/fit=1000x1000/Harvest-Festival111009015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harvest Festival111009015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Reverend Canon Bob Hanna preaching during the annual Harvest Thanksgiving service at Kilnasoolagh parish church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000079ntbmk_0AI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000079ntbmk_0AI/fit=1000x1000/0L7A1858.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Hurling Championship Rd2 Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare Minor Hurling Team
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nbCwjJBNeW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nbCwjJBNeW4/fit=1000x1000/Harvest-Festival111009027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harvest Festival111009027.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilnasoolagh Church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NXTSYPOu9G4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NXTSYPOu9G4/fit=1000x1000/0L7A9365.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling Championship Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Colm Daly of Clare in action against Cian Delaney of Waterford
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Ts9jdlqvwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Ts9jdlqvwA/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008203.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara V Newmarket261008203.jpg</image:title><image:caption>This young Clonlara fan is happy following their senior county final victory at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ooPkgyqy1Mw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ooPkgyqy1Mw/fit=1000x1000/0L7A9665.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling Championship Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Madden of Clare in action against Ferdia Geoghegan and Michael Moloney of Waterford
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BoZzad3OHFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BoZzad3OHFo/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-4-4-09-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og pitch</image:title><image:caption>David Russell Mark Mc Carthy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nJEJd1sd0po</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nJEJd1sd0po/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-161.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 161.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k6IGzC38vC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k6IGzC38vC4/fit=1000x1000/fleadh-nua-ennis-mcgrath-1979-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979</image:title><image:caption>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979 - Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pFfLcid5fCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pFfLcid5fCA/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVST-Joes015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V St Joes Replay</image:title><image:caption>7/Seanie</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fI0PuGHqpLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fI0PuGHqpLg/fit=1000x1000/Harvest-Festival111009008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harvest Festival111009008.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kieran O Gorman, conducting members of the Clare Music Circle, who performed as part of the annual Harvest Thanksgiving service at Kilnasoolagh parish church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MTG1VQX3R_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MTG1VQX3R_4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Derry-20220625-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Mc Grogan of Derry and Eoin Cleary of Clare exchange jerseys following their All-Ireland SFC Quarter Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dHQVIYyO_eI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dHQVIYyO_eI/fit=1000x1000/IWA-Calendar001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Wheelchair Association Calendar 2008 at Ballyline</image:title><image:caption>John Mullins, Eileen Malone, Mary Maxwell and Mary Cleary , artists,  at the launch of the Ennis branch Irish Wheelchair Association Calendar 2008 at Ballyline. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ceB8V_9y9MI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ceB8V_9y9MI/fit=1000x1000/0L7A9274.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling Championship Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Donncha McKenna of Clare in action against Calum Crowley of Waterford
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AbmvIbhlOos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AbmvIbhlOos/fit=1000x1000/Weather-Pics-20240122-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weather pictures after Storm Isha in North &amp; West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Sisters Breda and Josephine Byrne return from a walk out to George's Head at Kilkee following Storm Isha. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SKK9bg_Sct0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SKK9bg_Sct0/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-Floods20140106-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Kilcredaun, Carrigaholt</image:title><image:caption>Storm and flood damage near the Irish College at Kilcredaun, where the townland itself is now effectively and island. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005N54zJItpn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005N54zJItpn0/fit=1000x1000/0L7A2502.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Hurling Championship Rd2 Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Isaac Hassett of Clare gets away from the Limerick players
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UgYO5G9SbeU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UgYO5G9SbeU/fit=1000x1000/Harvest-Festival111009013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harvest Festival111009013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Trevor Williams, Church Of Ireland and Bishop of Killaloe Dr Willie Walsh jointly taking part in the annual Harvest Thanksgiving service at Kilnasoolagh parish church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XiIo2BV3mBs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XiIo2BV3mBs/fit=1000x1000/0L7A2251.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Hurling Championship Rd2 Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Max Sheehan and Ben Talty of Clare challenge Rowan Collins of  Limerick
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dl_wXg6D55g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dl_wXg6D55g/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Tidy-Towns-10-09-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns Shannon 10 09 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000uvUV8hvW7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000uvUV8hvW7I/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-Memorial-Race-Kilnaboy-12-04-09-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial Race Kilnaboy 12 04 09</image:title><image:caption>John O' Brien approaches the final turn at the Sonny Murphy Memorial Race in Kilnaboy. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OcoWkJiKF7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OcoWkJiKF7s/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-20160717-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>The Mens Shed entry ploughs ahead during the home made raft race as part of the annual  Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000075b11RNcY1w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000075b11RNcY1w/fit=1000x1000/0L7A2049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Hurling Championship Rd2 Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Ben Talty of Clare
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wNgwWcVDK5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wNgwWcVDK5o/fit=1000x1000/0L7A1917.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Hurling Championship Rd2 Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Ben Talty of Clare in action against William Ryan of  Limerick
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oYyuJTnonPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oYyuJTnonPs/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20161023-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare county Senior Football Final Replay at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane captain Thomas O Connor leads out his team behind the band ahead of their senior football final replay against Cratloe at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XovbOCBzcxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XovbOCBzcxU/fit=1000x1000/Anne-Malone-20241120-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne Malone of Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Anne Malone of Whitegate, who is calling for a respite house to be provided for the Killaloe and Scariff areas for day services. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006gOGmoE_wXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006gOGmoE_wXk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wsV8ooA67l4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wsV8ooA67l4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Donegal-20160403-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor Cup semi final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hayes of Clare is congratulated by team mates following his first half goal against Donegal during their Oscar Traynor semi-final in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rcrEvmQ2H7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rcrEvmQ2H7Y/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Banner-Aug-14-2025-6335.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones v Banner, Clare Under 15C Football Championship Final, GAA, football, Wolfe Tones, Banner GAA,</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones captain Craig Vincent lifts the U15C championship cup after his team defeated Banner GAA in the final.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 2-07
Banner 2-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ACtrTD2xnDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ACtrTD2xnDE/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZpaGi5WuRqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZpaGi5WuRqs/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Festival-05-07-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy 05 07 11</image:title><image:caption>Mary Tuttle and Patricia Cleary preparing their miraculous medals in their caravan during the Willie Clancy Festival in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WfvZ6yH8.g4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WfvZ6yH8.g4/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-v-Sligo080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football v Sligo</image:title><image:caption>Ladies Football Clare v Sligo at St Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ktWOw1FVBeo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ktWOw1FVBeo/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Banner-Aug-14-2025-5226.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones v Banner, Clare Under 15C Football Championship Final, GAA, football, Wolfe Tones, Banner GAA,</image:title><image:caption>Banner GAA


Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 2-07
Banner 2-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ifw4.r8wusY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ifw4.r8wusY/fit=1000x1000/Odd-Sock-Cycle-20220312-15882.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Odd Sock Cycle, , Shannon, at 13:17:10, 12March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Launch of The Odd Sock Cycle with Club Rothaiochta na Sionainne in aid of Down Syndrome Clare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002tU6ReFzNAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002tU6ReFzNAY/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Athlacca039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Intermediate final at Cusack park.</image:title><image:caption>Pat Conlon celebrates the win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u.ZttVhah4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u.ZttVhah4g/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Cratloe-20181021-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling County Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins of Cratloe in action against Jack Browne of  Ballyea during the county senior hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RSFF1_aIYBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RSFF1_aIYBE/fit=1000x1000/EL5R9854.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Minor Hurling Championship Rd1 Tipperary V Clare</image:title><image:caption>James O'Donnell of Clare celebrates a score
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002UCNXjOhNg8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002UCNXjOhNg8/fit=1000x1000/Caimins-v-ArdScoil-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caimins v ArdScoil 3.jpg</image:title><image:caption>St Caimins Sean O Connor and Ardscoil Ris's Conor Ryan in action in thier meeting in Meelick on Saturday..Pic.Brian Arthur/ Press 22.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t3j5E_GZr24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t3j5E_GZr24/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Kilrush-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day Kilrush 07</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rp1GsN12Kv4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rp1GsN12Kv4/fit=1000x1000/Russell-Vickers-20211012-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Future Mobility Ireland in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Russell Vickers, CEO, and Wassim Derguesh, Chief Operating Officer at Future Mobility Ireland in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kzo4k5tT640</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kzo4k5tT640/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-St-Johns-Shannon-30-11-12-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays St John's Shannon 30 11 12</image:title><image:caption>Kyra Collins, Owen Meehan and Aileen Wutherspoon online at St John's National School in Shannon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x8KNS4azbtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x8KNS4azbtQ/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-11-5-09-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Ennis finals</image:title><image:caption>Competitors battle it out in a hurdles race at the Ennis Community Games Athletics competition at Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cq_YMqLiQLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cq_YMqLiQLk/fit=1000x1000/Estuary-Floods20140105-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farms Flooded at Kildysart and Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Damien Murtagh trying to salvage one of the summer's harvest of silage bales after over 20 acres of the family farm, including their farmyard got flooded at Lacknashannagh, Kildysart on the Shannon Estuary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tg_4TzzYkWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tg_4TzzYkWs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup semi final Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>Declan Browne of Tipperary and Clare's  Conor Whelan get tangled during the Mc Grath Cup semi final in Clonmel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008V9yA5YJjXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008V9yA5YJjXY/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>car park at Sp Pt</image:title><image:caption>Photograph shows where the river enters the sea at Spanish Point beach. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s8KdHUJXDqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s8KdHUJXDqs/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 052.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IyXToC5almM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IyXToC5almM/fit=1000x1000/Culture-Night-Launch-20150907-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Culture Night Launch</image:title><image:caption>Young Éowyn Egan and Imelda Cahalan, Culture Night co-ordinator, at the launch of Culture Night 2015 which is on Friday 18th September. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000023pI0G9qWpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000023pI0G9qWpM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Miltown-20210607-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Kilmurry Ibrickane V Miltown at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Brian Curtin of Miltown in action against Andrew Shannon of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Cusack cup game in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008lKDwYEdKeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008lKDwYEdKeE/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Panto006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Pantomime</image:title><image:caption>Stephen O Dea in rehearsals for the Sixmilebridge Youth Club Pantomime production of Snow White and the seven Dwarfs which runs on Friday 3rd February for two weekends in the local GAA hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xqB4PUGMYFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xqB4PUGMYFk/fit=1000x1000/Joseph-Cesar-Shannon-U-12-Chess.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joseph Cesar - Shannon - U-12 Chess.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JqKAYvjr_JY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JqKAYvjr_JY/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Ballyea-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin v Ballyea 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Jz8f6.l3CY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Jz8f6.l3CY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20180508-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor fotball championship semi final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Rouine of Clare laments a missed chance late on during their Munster Minor football semi-final against Tipperary at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SoIjSV.KpL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SoIjSV.KpL4/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008b8_CYo8rBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008b8_CYo8rBQ/fit=1000x1000/Thomas-Whelan021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thomas Whelan sailor</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Whelan relaxes on his boat at the Marina in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AYgwOLwglWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AYgwOLwglWM/fit=1000x1000/Stephen-Walsh-20211223-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stephen Walsh at Shanakyle</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush man Stephen Walsh reflects, in New Shanakyle Graveyard, at the grave of his sister Ann who was killed in August 2005 aged 23. Behind him is his son Jack who never got to meet his aunt. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006ReUCdHPAEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006ReUCdHPAEw/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Sexton019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Sexton of Mullagh and Galway</image:title><image:caption>Tony Sexton pays a visit to the Barracks in Galway where his father Patrick was stationed for many years. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w_FYs66AXWo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w_FYs66AXWo/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-Tubber-Medal-Presentation-at-Hotel-Woodstock-4003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen/Tubber Medal Presentation at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen Junior Camogie Players Aoife Stankard, Johanna Fogarty and Grainne Daffy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Te4OeUARJY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Te4OeUARJY/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-V-KBA005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Miltown Kilballyowen V Liscannnor</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Mc Inerney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wXgV.QZVfWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wXgV.QZVfWw/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-Tubber-Medal-Presentation-at-Hotel-Woodstock-4051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen/Tubber Medal Presentation at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Liam Clancy and Laura Moylan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b_QrLLfCbQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b_QrLLfCbQk/fit=1000x1000/Business-Expo09-11-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Your Business Expo 2011 in the West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Ken Butler of Realprint with one of his new products, a printed door, at the Your Business Expo 2011 in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T4pRsED_0ec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T4pRsED_0ec/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperray-20190508-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Phase One Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team and management following the Munster Minor Football Phase One final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e__c4HqvGRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e__c4HqvGRI/fit=1000x1000/Donal-And-Aine-O-Sullivan-20151222-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for Doonbeg Football Club's Christmas Day swim in White Strand</image:title><image:caption>Donal and Aine O Sullivan who are promoting the Doonbeg Football Club's Christmas Day swim in White Strand at 12.30pm. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tpkIRjDaqrI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tpkIRjDaqrI/fit=1000x1000/Bernie-Power-Conway001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie Power Conway001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Power Conway with her children, Leanna, Barry and Padraig. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZXMH5uOBGJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZXMH5uOBGJ8/fit=1000x1000/JFC-ClareVWaterford09-06-2012021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Football Championship at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Paul Reidy of Clare in action against Waterford during their Junior championship semi-final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nfgsARebxv4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nfgsARebxv4/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-Dog-2019-Oct-27-2317.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe Doggie Show</image:title><image:caption>James and Kelly Bullman, from Shannon, with their daughter Lucy and pet whippet Romeo at Cratloe Doggie Show  on Sunday.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ulxw15RwJ5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ulxw15RwJ5U/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Festival-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Trad Festival 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KZgcYQQkQds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KZgcYQQkQds/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Parade-20230318-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna St Patrick's Day Parade</image:title><image:caption>at the St Patrick's Day parade in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g9bP7r0ujJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g9bP7r0ujJI/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea-20230706-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15A Hurling final Sixmilebridge V Ballyea at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Gleeson of Sixmilebridge in action against Cian Mc Allister and Marc Kennedy of Ballyea during their U-15A Hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000587Ubf84fIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000587Ubf84fIs/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea-20230706-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15A Hurling final Sixmilebridge V Ballyea at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Keogh of Sixmilebridge celebrates  a vital save with Cuan Mac Giolla Cearra during their U-15A Hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c2zVKifmBYU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c2zVKifmBYU/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Kilmallock100109004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Youths Cup at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Kilmallock's Chris Todd moves to block the cross of Avenue's Michael Dinan during their FAI Youths Cup game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000039WjwjWl.iQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000039WjwjWl.iQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-MT-Sion041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Semi Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ty7RFbKFOL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ty7RFbKFOL4/fit=1000x1000/Arthur-Quinlan-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Arthur Quinlan 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000koqYBjgFXJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000koqYBjgFXJo/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-Tubber-Medal-Presentation-at-Hotel-Woodstock-4018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen/Tubber Medal Presentation at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen Camogie and Footballers Faye Dean, Sinead OHalloran, Aoife Rogers and Ava Lyons</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ENNYtDuAJHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ENNYtDuAJHo/fit=1000x1000/KildysartVTulla012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor c final at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart's Liam Finn is tackled by Tulla's William Mc Namara during the Minor 3 championship final replay at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V5phZHiKME4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V5phZHiKME4/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20240505-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Coughlan of Clare in action against Gavin White of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w7QPTEHitgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w7QPTEHitgI/fit=1000x1000/Copy-9-of-Mountain-Fire015-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_jfVdVw9Big</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_jfVdVw9Big/fit=1000x1000/Snr-B-Final-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County B Final Liscannor v Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurrys Enda Coughlan is held back by Liscannors Niall Considine during their Senior B Football Final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wOHMP1ARQoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wOHMP1ARQoc/fit=1000x1000/TullaVOgonnelloe039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B Final at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HT08DYYfQoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HT08DYYfQoo/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Waterford20130203-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Miltown NFL</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Mick O Dwyer before their national league game against Waterford at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K9.czuFFVJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K9.czuFFVJg/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-20150610-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie-20150610-013.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Mc Mahon during the Clare Senior Camogie team's Open Training Night in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PwIhO1pOGm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PwIhO1pOGm8/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-surf-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch surf 005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lahinch Surf sun pictures November 2006</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007VviMw3Vckc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007VviMw3Vckc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ulKpe.CFvV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ulKpe.CFvV4/fit=1000x1000/Tranquility-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tranquility 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002_WR7LGfNq8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002_WR7LGfNq8/fit=1000x1000/East-West-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East West 005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>East West balance.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007l36oPU3SPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007l36oPU3SPY/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Carol-singing003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS Carol singing003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gF6C0WD82n4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gF6C0WD82n4/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-NS041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea NS Champion in the Classroom</image:title><image:caption>Aidan O Meara, right,  and friend Gavin Guthrie react to the camera  at Ballyea NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000014gBaG9mjYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000014gBaG9mjYo/fit=1000x1000/County-Show051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Aimee Keane  who was judged The Best Dressed Lady at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis gets some advive re hat wearing on a windy day from fashion expert Celia Holman Lee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kUfG8tIFX8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kUfG8tIFX8k/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Walk-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teagasc Farm Walk</image:title><image:caption>Teagasc Farm Walk in Liam Walsh's farm Rylane Tulla.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tu.xOKsyFz8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tu.xOKsyFz8/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title><image:caption>Time to gather the tools and head down the mountain for workers finishing their day on  the Feakle Rural Social Scheme on top of Ballycroum mountain in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P.LOXGh14SM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P.LOXGh14SM/fit=1000x1000/ScariffVMills20140523-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff V The Mills in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Michael Barrett of Scariff in action against Ciaran Cooney of O Callaghan's Mills during their game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BknmsHGhZ90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BknmsHGhZ90/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-Sign001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea Sign</image:title><image:caption>A sign near the village of Ballyea advises on the best use of one of the community's most valuable resources. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007hGLLH_5Wuk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007hGLLH_5Wuk/fit=1000x1000/Flooding002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Clareabbey Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Resident Pakie Tuohy and Timmy Dooley, TD examine the flooded back gardens of the houses at Clareabbey Clarecastle as neighbour Haulie Kelleher looks on. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uCxT.XTK9nQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uCxT.XTK9nQ/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-T-Cs20140406-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Town and Countrys</image:title><image:caption>Walking in the Spring sunshine during a trip to the Vandeleur woods at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ONjGymg3TX0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ONjGymg3TX0/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20230508-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Clare V Tipperary U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Keith Smyth of Clare celebrates following their U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p.nz8o5S9_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p.nz8o5S9_U/fit=1000x1000/NicolaLeyden002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leyden Auctioneers Staff</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IWStH3TkDzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IWStH3TkDzo/fit=1000x1000/shannon-town-centre-1994-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Town Centre</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Town Centre - October 3, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qQlgxx6Acsk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qQlgxx6Acsk/fit=1000x1000/O-Cuiv-Kilfenora016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit by Minister Eamonn O Cuiv to the Burren Display in Kilfeno</image:title><image:caption>Frances Connole centre manageress, and Fr Joe Roche, P.P showing Eamon O Cuiv TD around the Burren Display centre in Kilfenora during his visit. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rMXxwaLFV_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rMXxwaLFV_8/fit=1000x1000/P-Bourkes-90th-20181005-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick Bourke Menswear Marks 90 Years In Business</image:title><image:caption>Willie Mc Mahon with Anthony and Mary Burke at the Patrick Bourke Menswear 90th anniversary celebrations in their Kilrush store. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W4NeAwlTVgg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W4NeAwlTVgg/fit=1000x1000/JFC-ClareVWaterford09-06-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Football Championship at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Paul Reidy of Clare in action against Martin Walsh of Waterford during their Junior championship semi-final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008xkFryeYOsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008xkFryeYOsE/fit=1000x1000/Hogans-Greyhound-20150119-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greyhounds for Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>Pakie Hogan, David Hogan, Calum Hogan and Jaden Murray with Tromora Master. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lCzxOpkuSMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lCzxOpkuSMM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Prev20140602-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior football training preview</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior footballer Ogie Murphy is put through his paces by strength and conditioning coach Chris Delooze,in preparation for their forthcoming SFC Munster quarter final against Waterford. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zt4QJZr8wOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zt4QJZr8wOA/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-Run26-12-2011006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Track Athletic Club four mile run and two mile walk at Ba</image:title><image:caption>Some of those taking part in the Ennis Track Athletic Club four mile run and two mile walk at Ballyea in aid of the Lily Foundation and Mid West Cancer Group. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TYOh4x3KBPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TYOh4x3KBPE/fit=1000x1000/Eoin-Lemon-30-04-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eoin Lemon 30 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Lemon, author, who launches his new novel, Charlie and the Perfect Wife, on May 13. Photo: Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KsZxNWXPBs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KsZxNWXPBs4/fit=1000x1000/Traffic-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Traffic 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pbehm_2ii_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pbehm_2ii_Q/fit=1000x1000/Siobhan-Mungovan-20170509-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Siobhan Mungovan fashion feature at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Siobhan Mungovan at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v_HvTpsdZwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v_HvTpsdZwQ/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 038.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y9TGNDOyiLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y9TGNDOyiLc/fit=1000x1000/0L7A7421.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Minor Hurling Championship Rd1 Tipperary V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Kris O'Callaghan of Clare in action against Ciaran O'Mahony of Tipperary
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m8ToNohru2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m8ToNohru2w/fit=1000x1000/Andy-O-Donoghue046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Connemara pony man at Kilfenora</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g2ecaYQBQuM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g2ecaYQBQuM/fit=1000x1000/Aer-Lingus017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local authority meeting with Dermot Mannion Aer Lingus</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the Park Inn hotel in Shannon during  the Aer Lingus meeting with local authority members and other concern groups at Shannon on Thursday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lPQgADZueNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lPQgADZueNs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Tulla v Newmarket at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>230612.Tullas Trevor Vaughan chases Newmarkets Alan Barrett during their SHC match at Clarecastle on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007OyQeXhh_us</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007OyQeXhh_us/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler of Clare in action against Niall O Meara of Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cnxva4IbrKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cnxva4IbrKo/fit=1000x1000/0L7A6328.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Minor Hurling Championship Rd1 Tipperary V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Conor Coffey of Clare in action against Oisin Kennedy of Tipperary
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000se9nAj1wSgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000se9nAj1wSgA/fit=1000x1000/0L7A6037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Minor Hurling Championship Rd1 Tipperary V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Ben Talty of Clare in action against Shane Ryan of Tipperary
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UA.lXtRg1WM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UA.lXtRg1WM/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eiiPgKODMhc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eiiPgKODMhc/fit=1000x1000/Lissyc-v-Mills-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissycasey v O'Callaghans Mills at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Lissycaseys Noel Finucane jumps with O'Callghans Mills Brendan Hannon during their match at Clareabbey.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MYcSUSCJUSk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MYcSUSCJUSk/fit=1000x1000/Wet-Pitch-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wet Pitch (2).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xyTTyLBx4Kk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xyTTyLBx4Kk/fit=1000x1000/Dermot-Hogan003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dermot Hogan former Kilfenora footballer</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Hogan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bOJFWH7oXoI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bOJFWH7oXoI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-West-Art.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis West Partners Christmas Card competition</image:title><image:caption>At the presentation of prizes for a ?Design a Christmas Card competition organised by Ennis West Partners with sponsorship provided by St. Francis Credit Union , Connellan &amp; Co. , JW Williams &amp; Co. and Permanent TSB, were, ..Front, from left; Tara McDermott (Ennis CBS), Roisin Kerin (Ennis CBS) , Sarah Duignan (Ennis CBS) and  ..Stephen McInerney (St. Clare?s School). Back from left , Bernard Hanrahan (Chairman ­ Ennis West Partners Ltd),  Louis Fay (St. Francis Credit Union), Mary Halligan (Ennis West Partners Ltd) and  Seamus Mulqueen (Ennis West Partners Ltd). Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YYzWQZAngBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YYzWQZAngBo/fit=1000x1000/0L7A6060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Minor Hurling Championship Rd1 Tipperary V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Sean Connellan of Clare in action against Oisin Kennedy of Tipperary
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zxhAxMgQiqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zxhAxMgQiqs/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Mulligan-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Mulligan Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Artist Kevin Mulligan pictured in Ennistymon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iYGzkspc_oU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iYGzkspc_oU/fit=1000x1000/0L7A9913.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling Championship Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Andrew Power of Waterford in action against Nikki Belenko of Clare
Photograph by Natasha Barton
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ky8wkgbY8qs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ky8wkgbY8qs/fit=1000x1000/0L7A9300.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling Championship Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Donncha McKenna of Clare
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Qg1pForEo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Qg1pForEo4/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora140708004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Centre Exhibition</image:title><image:caption>Francis Connole, centre manager, Fr Joe Roche, chairman Burren Centre, John Keane, PRO, and Daniel Mc Carthy, exhibition organiser, with the Burren Centre Kilfenora Touring Exhibition entitled, The Burren, A Living Landscape. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002TEJmKzZ__g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002TEJmKzZ__g/fit=1000x1000/0L7A8652.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling Championship Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Colm Daly of Clare
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HWfYcBETHEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HWfYcBETHEQ/fit=1000x1000/2D3A0221.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Hurling Championship Rd2 Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Kris O'Callaghan of Clare in action against ConorvRyan of  Limerick
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yMIs.gIo1ao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yMIs.gIo1ao/fit=1000x1000/KilfenoraVWTones250708004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football at Rosslevan</image:title><image:caption>Ambulance personell collect Kilfenora and Clare footballer David Connole following an injury during their Junior A football game against Wolfe Tones. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jn7ihZVoh3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jn7ihZVoh3w/fit=1000x1000/0L7A2648.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Hurling Championship Rd2 Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ymJQr0YGRao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ymJQr0YGRao/fit=1000x1000/Slainte-An-Chlair-20240509-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cancer Centre in Kilnamona  celebrating its 15 year anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Saoirse Rafferty from Carron, whose family were affected by Cancer, speaking at the 15th anniversary celebration, in Waterpark Ennis, for the Clare Cancer Centre at Kilnamona. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V72Jm55tdm0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V72Jm55tdm0/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>John Joe Kildea, Kilfenora and Gussie Mc Mahon of Doolin watching the horses at the show in Kildysart. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sf5jgrCzZr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sf5jgrCzZr0/fit=1000x1000/Badminton-20230223-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Badminton tournament</image:title><image:caption>John Keenan in action at the Clare Primary Schools Badminton tournament in Ennis NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jSg.RLmblV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jSg.RLmblV4/fit=1000x1000/EL5R9624.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Minor Hurling Championship Rd1 Tipperary V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Ben Talty of Clare in action against Daniel Groome of Tipperary
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZBU5jJD24rI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZBU5jJD24rI/fit=1000x1000/Coroners20120907-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coroners Conference at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Donald Coverdale, Coroners Society of England and Wales, Dr. Tony Casey, Limerick South East, incoming President of the Coroners Society of Ireland and Isobel O Dea, Clare County Coroner during a break at the Coroners Society of Ireland annual conference at the Old Ground hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JPyNuKtriOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JPyNuKtriOU/fit=1000x1000/Rock-Rovers-v-Newtown-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rock Rovers v Newtown 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002u4fEUTIEl4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002u4fEUTIEl4/fit=1000x1000/Bernies-Costcutter20121004-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie's Costcutter Express Foodmarket on the Kildysart road in</image:title><image:caption>Isabella Keenan happily sleeping through all the commotion at a party in Bernie's Costcutter Express Foodmarket on the Kildysart road in Clarecastle to celebrate the shop coming third in the Costcutter Store Of The Year Awards. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000irQK4U3rEFY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000irQK4U3rEFY/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20251118-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Schools Cross Country at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Sean Hick, from Lissycasey,Ballynacally, leading out the Over 10 Boys race during the Cumann na mBunscoil Rasai Treastire an Chlair at John O Sullivan Park, Lees Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aY_qjF0S.sY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aY_qjF0S.sY/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon20130910-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General views of Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bey2XYO_6ZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bey2XYO_6ZQ/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Mulligan-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Mulligan Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Artist Kevin Mulligan pictured in Ennistymon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q6_EX35ki9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q6_EX35ki9E/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush20130911-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZXVdfxJVvd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZXVdfxJVvd0/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-Feile020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea Feile team in training</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005TWcxgAu_24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005TWcxgAu_24/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush20130911-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CNypmlyfwXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CNypmlyfwXY/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush20130911-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001e85wkVHs6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001e85wkVHs6w/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush20130911-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nz5nOuwO7lo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nz5nOuwO7lo/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush20130911-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oZ.9wwoZty0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oZ.9wwoZty0/fit=1000x1000/Ras-na-mBan20130911-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ras na mBan</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists on the East Clare Roundabout in Ennis heading towards Tulla during the An Post Ras na mBan event. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_03yQCABUno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_03yQCABUno/fit=1000x1000/Ras-na-mBan20130911-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ras na mBan</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists on the East Clare Roundabout in Ennis heading towards Tulla during the An Post Ras na mBan event. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KZcVfE1ADq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KZcVfE1ADq4/fit=1000x1000/Noel-O-Lochlainn-of-Burren-Distillers-3856.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Noel Ó Lochlainn of Burren Distillers.</image:title><image:caption>Noel Ó Lochlainn of Burren Distillers, Ballyvaughan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tB7x8lcxukQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tB7x8lcxukQ/fit=1000x1000/Ras-na-mBan20130911-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ras na mBan</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists leaving the East Clare Roundabout  behind as they head towards Tulla during the An Post Ras na mBan event. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZmAXL3xkX98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZmAXL3xkX98/fit=1000x1000/Ras-na-mBan20130911-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ras na mBan</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists leaving the East Clare Roundabout  behind as they head towards Tulla during the An Post Ras na mBan event. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000To4TmMxAKwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000To4TmMxAKwU/fit=1000x1000/Ras-na-mBan20130911-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ras na mBan</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists leaving the East Clare Roundabout  behind as they head towards Tulla during the An Post Ras na mBan event. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000olEx8V9fj.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000olEx8V9fj.Q/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch20130910-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General views of Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lcfcyefbrBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lcfcyefbrBQ/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-Feile017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea Feile team in training</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lPrQUr3Emtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lPrQUr3Emtk/fit=1000x1000/Puppeteer-20201117-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Puppeteer at Kilbeacanty</image:title><image:caption>Facing A Big Performance...
Puppet Eamonn getting his face done by puppeteer Tommy Baker of Your Man's Puppets, at Kilbeacanty, before a regular "Random acts of Puppetry" performance on Zoom. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y38NnVSZIIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y38NnVSZIIc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Brass-Band008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Brass band CD launch at Temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Tom Feeney of St Patrick's Brass Band in Galway who travelled to Clare for  the Ennis Brass Band CD launch in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fy5V3wPxm5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fy5V3wPxm5M/fit=1000x1000/Autism-Day-20190403-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Go Blue For Autism</image:title><image:caption>Friends Evan and Ryan at Woodhaven Montessori and Childcare Academy in Ennis, celebrating World Autism Awareness Day after taking part in the creation of an artwork, with children and staff at the centre, to mark the occasion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000duJ38XWXlrY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000duJ38XWXlrY/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vV3xf2tt9KU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vV3xf2tt9KU/fit=1000x1000/Puppeteer-20201117-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Puppeteer at Kilbeacanty</image:title><image:caption>Facing A Big Performance...
Puppet Eamonn getting his face done by puppeteer Tommy Baker of Your Man's Puppets, at Kilbeacanty, before a regular "Random acts of Puppetry" performance on Zoom. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mrmO3XrEHeQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mrmO3XrEHeQ/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JdNZ6J2RogI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JdNZ6J2RogI/fit=1000x1000/Laura-Moloney20130812-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Laura Maloney Artist</image:title><image:caption>Laura Moloney of Ballyea, who was recently awarded the RDS Print Making Award at the RDS Student Art Awards 2013. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cEZf.Sp5_.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cEZf.Sp5_.4/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-CC033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarriff Comm Champion</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ub423MsWKwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ub423MsWKwk/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Limerick-20160529-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior Football championship Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins of Clare in action against Garrett Noonan of Limerick during their senior championship game at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HNpo_7vb.qY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HNpo_7vb.qY/fit=1000x1000/B-Tech.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Quin Road Business Park 06 06 13</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YTYpc2pRKrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YTYpc2pRKrU/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Folk-Festival-15-06-13-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe 29 06 13</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Toner from Dublin capturing the moment during the Doolin Folk Festival at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000RYV8ZPRewQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000RYV8ZPRewQ/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Folk-Festival-15-06-13-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe 29 06 13</image:title><image:caption>Eilish Byrne behind the scenes during the Doolin Folk Festival at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EA2V6Y25Yk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EA2V6Y25Yk0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Quin Road Business Park 06 06 13</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Td6Murl1urU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Td6Murl1urU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Quin Road Business Park 06 06 13</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q_oPLilpReg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q_oPLilpReg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Electrical-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe 29 06 13</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ERJPBtfAWSk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ERJPBtfAWSk/fit=1000x1000/Interio-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe 29 06 13</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cQmnkt1ZyIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cQmnkt1ZyIo/fit=1000x1000/Interio-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe 29 06 13</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BBotNq6ZIMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BBotNq6ZIMI/fit=1000x1000/Interio-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe 29 06 13</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BUyWrhMNrXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BUyWrhMNrXY/fit=1000x1000/Interio-006A.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Quin Road Business Park 06 06 13</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a0qT2zwgEw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a0qT2zwgEw0/fit=1000x1000/Niall-Kelly.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Quin Road Business Park 06 06 13</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D5YMH1A.JWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D5YMH1A.JWE/fit=1000x1000/O-Gorman-Cup-Clondegad-v-Cooraclare-29-06-13-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Quin Road Business Park 06 06 13</image:title><image:caption>James Murphy of Clondegad under pressure from Declan Mc Mahon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g69oU7Hzl8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g69oU7Hzl8o/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Murphy-Repairs-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe 29 06 13</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ruSrDy865rU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ruSrDy865rU/fit=1000x1000/Ras-Clar-09-06-13-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Quin Road Business Park 06 06 13</image:title><image:caption>John Mc Carthy from Cork relaxing ahead of the start of Rás Clár in Barefield at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003O7U2WMHvQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003O7U2WMHvQQ/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Clonigulane-14-06-13-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Quin Road Business Park 06 06 13</image:title><image:caption>Jack King perfecting his art at Clonigulane National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vNjo1YLlYn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vNjo1YLlYn8/fit=1000x1000/James-Lafferty018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Lafferty interviewd by Peter O Connell</image:title><image:caption>James Lafferty being interviewed in his office at home in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FQJq8i2Lxsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FQJq8i2Lxsw/fit=1000x1000/Toymaster-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe 29 06 13</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pw4IF9OISS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pw4IF9OISS4/fit=1000x1000/Toymaster-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe 29 06 13</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000teQWgkpHlsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000teQWgkpHlsA/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-Banner-20150829-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle And Ballyea Heritage And Wildlife group exhibition</image:title><image:caption>Sylvie and Meta Barrett of Barrnageha, Ballyea with the Irish National land League Banner which they have lent for the World War One exhibition, in the Old National School, by Clarecastle And Ballyea Heritage And Wildlife group as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XaXWKFeh8NI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XaXWKFeh8NI/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-120.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WCzQ5gqbTVk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WCzQ5gqbTVk/fit=1000x1000/Badminton-20230223-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Badminton tournament</image:title><image:caption>International professional Badminton player Chloe Magee, of Raphoe, who has played in three consecutive Olympics and is the first ever Irish lady to win an Olympic game for Ireland, chatting with players at the Clare Primary Schools Badminton tournament in Ennis NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Knbec57g9AY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Knbec57g9AY/fit=1000x1000/President-at-Inagh150908040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Inagh Ark Creche by President Mc Aleese</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BqBK4f76jKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BqBK4f76jKU/fit=1000x1000/Family-Pic20121205-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family pic for Budget 2012</image:title><image:caption>Young Daniel Collins waits while his fathers Mark Collins helps mum his mum Siobhan Mc Mahon into her wheelchair before going on an errand. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000flTfswvdOtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000flTfswvdOtE/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-Broadford-Jul-07-2025-565701-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 8 Hurling League Final, Eire Og v Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg captain Colin Reidy lifts the Junior B Cup after his side defeated Broadford in an entertaining Division 8 final.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Éire Óg 1-20
Broadford 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B3U_9k0HiZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B3U_9k0HiZc/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-CC005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Comm Champ</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Spaight in the GAA field at Meelick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PbaUMtdxKl8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PbaUMtdxKl8/fit=1000x1000/Coole-Park038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coole Park SE Galway pix</image:title><image:caption>A dominant male red deer stands proud above the young ones at Coole Park near Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ufl0JDdV2D4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ufl0JDdV2D4/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Jack O Neill of Clare in action against Matthew Fitzgerald of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZIpd5Pubgdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZIpd5Pubgdc/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-Club-Championship-Semi-Final-Clonlara-V-Kiladangan-8469.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Championship Semi Final Clonlara V Kiladangan</image:title><image:caption>Manager Donal Madden and his management team celebrates the win in Semple Stadium</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yVS99IpMPIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yVS99IpMPIo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-LIT220111029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waterford Crystal Cup at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Cian Dillon of Clare in action against Willie Hyland of Limerick I.T. during the Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HukiHDkJokw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HukiHDkJokw/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Ball084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion annual Charity Ball Sixties theme</image:title><image:caption>Entertainer Paddy Cole plays for the crowd at the Clare Champion Sixties Ball in Dromoland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v0AXQJrcrnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v0AXQJrcrnw/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscoil-Indoor-Finals-08-02-13-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscoil Indoor Finals 08 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Brian Mc Namara listening to the Ballyea team talk during the Cumann na mBunscoil Indoor Finals in Cratloe. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YLy3SYIc2mE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YLy3SYIc2mE/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Michael Collins of Clare in action against Sean Casey of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000038A3U7u_AHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000038A3U7u_AHA/fit=1000x1000/Crimean-Gun20140312-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cannon at Ennis Courthhouse</image:title><image:caption>A view of the cannon at Ennis Courthhouse which was used in the Crimean war. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_djlMDwmdBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_djlMDwmdBE/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-1916-Comm-20160619-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkishen 1916 commemoration</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Shanahan and Gearoid Mulrennan have fun at the 1916 parish commemoration for Oatfield, Kilkishen and Co Callaghan's Mills, organised by the local Tidy Towns group  in Kilkishen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.zoHXE4S1S8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.zoHXE4S1S8/fit=1000x1000/CSP-GAA-ASD-Cul-Camp-20240807-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sport's Partnership/GAA ASD Cul Camp</image:title><image:caption>Sean Johnston gets his hands on the National League silverware thanks to Clare senior hurlers Ross Hayes and Shane Meehan at the Clare Sport's Partnership/GAA ASD Cul Camp in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NVCvsQmlOfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NVCvsQmlOfE/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Rd-2-Clondegad-V-Doonbeg-12-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Rd 2 Clondegad V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Clondegad's Ryan Jennings in action against Doonbeg's Conor O'Mahoney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000j4ICK_ecyw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000j4ICK_ecyw/fit=1000x1000/Hosp-Protest013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis General Hospital protest on Hanly report</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E9BJHg5OYps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E9BJHg5OYps/fit=1000x1000/Frawleys-Pub-20190813-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frawleys pub in Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Peter Banim, the owner of Frawley's Pub in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FPIBRTU7ctI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FPIBRTU7ctI/fit=1000x1000/BridgeCelticVAvenue020510042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer Cup Semi Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Ger O Connell of Bridge Celtic A and Pa Wilson of Avenue United in action during their Cup semi-final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zVOB8aiD7eo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zVOB8aiD7eo/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-WCG-20220807-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football County Championship Round 1 Kilmihil V West Clare Gaels at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Kate Coughlan of Kilmihil in action against Serena Clancy of West Clare Gaels during their LGFA County Championship Round 1 game at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DCEhjQuwfZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DCEhjQuwfZU/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-Movie-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt Movie</image:title><image:caption>Carrigaholt.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KrX5oY6bsFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KrX5oY6bsFA/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-V-Corofin036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Meehan sixmilebridge manager</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kcWsQsWOHSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kcWsQsWOHSw/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Mhuire181108019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scoil Mhuire Ennistymon Heart Safe award</image:title><image:caption>Pupil Odharna Ní Dhomhnalláin tries on the wig and gown during a simulation of a court scene with Barrister James Fahey of the Western Circuit Court, during his visit to Scoil Mhuire, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.uyhAGxo56M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.uyhAGxo56M/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-Camogie20130618-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools primary Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Barefield Camogie20130618-001
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004aRVcJVbYGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004aRVcJVbYGs/fit=1000x1000/Broadford20130619-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools primary Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Broadford20130619-001
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006uwSab0hZ6M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006uwSab0hZ6M/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara20130619-00101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools primary Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara20130619-00101
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PRblJkuxvUY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PRblJkuxvUY/fit=1000x1000/Clooney20130619-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools primary Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clooney20130619-001
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h2X7ofyIke0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h2X7ofyIke0/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-Cree-Clohanbeg-Girls20130617-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools primary Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare-Cree-Clohanbeg Girls20130617-001
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nkR6W3CY.dw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nkR6W3CY.dw/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen20130619-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools primary Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen20130619-001
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ljLYVJrLMKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ljLYVJrLMKo/fit=1000x1000/Girls-Football20130617-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools primary Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Girls Football20130617-001
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007eGO9RC9cMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007eGO9RC9cMU/fit=1000x1000/Holy-FamilyCamogie20130618-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools primary Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Holy FamilyCamogie20130618-001
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000njNabnYLOTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000njNabnYLOTg/fit=1000x1000/Jackie-Whelan20130619-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>site of the proposed National Railway Heritage Museum at Moyasta</image:title><image:caption>Jackie Whelan, Director and Shareholder of the West Clare Railway Company on the site of their proposed National Railway Heritage Museum at Moyasta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YHuR_c5AiPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YHuR_c5AiPY/fit=1000x1000/Jackie-Whelan20130619-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>site of the proposed National Railway Heritage Museum at Moyasta</image:title><image:caption>Jackie Whelan, Director and Shareholder of the West Clare Railway Company on the site of their proposed National Railway Heritage Museum at Moyasta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qt1irBFG7SY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qt1irBFG7SY/fit=1000x1000/Jackie-Whelan20130619-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>site of the proposed National Railway Heritage Museum at Moyasta</image:title><image:caption>Jackie Whelan, Director and Shareholder of the West Clare Railway Company on the site of their proposed National Railway Heritage Museum at Moyasta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GnZ3ceX8Ga0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GnZ3ceX8Ga0/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-AGM004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Football AGM at West County</image:title><image:caption>Christy O Connor, treasurer at the Clare Ladies Football AGM in the West County hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007RWO6LVFG0E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007RWO6LVFG0E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20150730-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick U-21 Munster final in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Bobby Duggan of Clare in action against Diarmuid Byrnes of Limerick during their U-21 Munster final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ODU7ujGhp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ODU7ujGhp8/fit=1000x1000/Love-Live-Music20130621-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Love Live Music event in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Japans Tamia Shmomiya and Kaori Shimizu get some help from Mariam Mecirl of Slovakia during the Love Live Music and Guinness World Record breaking attempt event in Abbey Street car park Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ObfswaI2M28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ObfswaI2M28/fit=1000x1000/Love-Live-Music20130621-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Love Live Music event in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>You're mine....during the Love Live Music and Guinness World Record breaking attempt event in Abbey Street car park Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000099X19NR7GJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000099X19NR7GJ8/fit=1000x1000/Love-Live-Music20130621-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Love Live Music event in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Performing a siege of Ennis during the Love Live Music and Guinness World Record breaking attempt event in Abbey Street car park Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IZgrC_ZklEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IZgrC_ZklEY/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-Playground20130702-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Playground20130702-001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qZdKO4V3oRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qZdKO4V3oRo/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-Playground20130702-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Playground20130702-006.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fpQfX4PDFv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fpQfX4PDFv0/fit=1000x1000/Ogonnelloe20130619-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools primary Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ogonnelloe20130619-001
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Hi6XVmAYrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Hi6XVmAYrQ/fit=1000x1000/Patrick-Bourkes20130624-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick Bourke Menswear Advert pics</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Bourke Menswear, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H6unnUrls6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H6unnUrls6U/fit=1000x1000/Patrick-Bourkes20130624-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick Bourke Menswear Advert pics</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Bourke Menswear, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007sEfDFRr2qU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007sEfDFRr2qU/fit=1000x1000/Patrick-Bourkes20130624-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick Bourke Menswear Advert pics</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Bourke Menswear, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dnv2F74MV6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dnv2F74MV6Y/fit=1000x1000/Patrick-Bourkes20130624-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick Bourke Menswear Advert pics</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Bourke Menswear, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IRwSkCn_HRk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IRwSkCn_HRk/fit=1000x1000/Primary-Game20130623-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>The Give Respect, Get Respect flag on display before the Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m0_bR2lmDTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m0_bR2lmDTE/fit=1000x1000/Scariff20130619-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools primary Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Scariff20130619-001
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vUwUownekdA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vUwUownekdA/fit=1000x1000/An-Cluainin20140430-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An Cluainin Kilmaley preview</image:title><image:caption>Rita and Frank O Shaughnessy who have just moved into the second phase of An Cluainin, the voluntary housing scheme at Kilmaley where there will be an open day on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CiisUhL51GU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CiisUhL51GU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>The Clare and Cork teams march behind the band before the Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oeusafxMfsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oeusafxMfsU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>The Clare and Cork teams march behind the band before the Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iwkin1Zgf0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iwkin1Zgf0M/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Stephen Moylan of Cork during their Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bKi3r_Eo9Fc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bKi3r_Eo9Fc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Inerney of Clare in action against Luke O Farrell of Cork during their Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ECrzDAlx4rM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ECrzDAlx4rM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Christopher Joyce of Cork in action against Colm Galvin and Cian Dillon of Clare during their Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mInCQYsG9Qk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mInCQYsG9Qk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Stephan Mc Donnell of Cork in action against Darach Honan of Clare during their Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e_XvWfZF7Pg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e_XvWfZF7Pg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Clare in action against Conor O Sullivan of Cork during their Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.P1QebLGcrM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.P1QebLGcrM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Neill of Cork in action against Podge Collins of Clare during their Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008k3YaWMUiKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008k3YaWMUiKM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald reacts on the sideline while playing Cork in the Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008H3uJLZs.po</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008H3uJLZs.po/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Cork and Clare players get acquainted  during their Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E5GETcSG_I4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E5GETcSG_I4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Cork and Clare players get acquainted  during their Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000COJEq5pA27s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000COJEq5pA27s/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald reacts on the sideline while playing Cork in the Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jeFuKMgLvfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jeFuKMgLvfM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald reacts on the sideline while playing Cork in the Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_7aohFX7wfc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_7aohFX7wfc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Neill of Cork in action against Seadna Morey of Clare during their Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qpEsD87rB_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qpEsD87rB_Q/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Christopher Joyce of Cork during their Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000085LtiBJxU7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000085LtiBJxU7k/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>A disappointed Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald turns after meeting with Cork manager Jimmy Barry Murphy after their Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008pTu1.D5VZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008pTu1.D5VZo/fit=1000x1000/Junior-B-Football-Final-Kilmihill-V-Banner-0013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Football Final Kilmihill V Banner</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil Captain Sean Johnston</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oqHN89m6FmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oqHN89m6FmY/fit=1000x1000/Life-Savers12-10-2011002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifesavers at Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>Bernard Cahill and Donough Cronin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008MjOyUHtTB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008MjOyUHtTB8/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Howley-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry Howley (1).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SkWq82b_mLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SkWq82b_mLA/fit=1000x1000/Club-Dangan-Nov-18-2021-11264.jpg</image:loc><image:title>, Club Dangan, Ennis, at 11:57:10, 18November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Christmas feature

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v1zXY5Oe0Jg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v1zXY5Oe0Jg/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u3Rz1TIrM1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u3Rz1TIrM1o/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM20121203-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM in Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Joe Robbins who was elected as vice-chairman at the Clare Camogie annual convention in the Auburn Lodge, Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iBUHRYnXBNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iBUHRYnXBNk/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Golf-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Golf 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005tDHBqzjMPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005tDHBqzjMPk/fit=1000x1000/Drownings-20180601-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Double drowning in Ennis quarry at Knocanean</image:title><image:caption>A towel, socks and a Fanta bottle abandoned at the scene in a dis-used Ennis quarry at Knockanean  where two teenagers, Jack Kenneally and Shay Moloney, were drowned on Thursday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009QxsQ4YIpME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009QxsQ4YIpME/fit=1000x1000/Ave-v-Fairv-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Cup Soccer Avenue v Fairview</image:title><image:caption>Fairviews Enzo DeVito tries to get a challenge in on Avenues Ian Lyons during their U15 cup match at Lees Road.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G4HP.lszwEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G4HP.lszwEg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea Hurling Preview pix</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000scvUVPfbRnc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000scvUVPfbRnc/fit=1000x1000/Kickbox-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kickboxer Adam Leyden</image:title><image:caption>Adam Leyden sparring with Instructor Alan Dinan.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SvMq0oeUGxw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SvMq0oeUGxw/fit=1000x1000/MFC-Clare-V-Tipp20130420-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Football Championship Clare V Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Joe Downes of Clare in action against Kevin Fahey of Tipperary during their Minor Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aGlnF1vwM2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aGlnF1vwM2I/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Clooney-Quin-v-Sixmilebridge-27-03-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Clooney-Quin v Sixmilebridge 27 03 11</image:title><image:caption>Niall Gilligan runs into the challenge of Clooney Quin's Joe O' Loughlin. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wOzunnO9Gs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wOzunnO9Gs4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>John Kennedy, Clare manager, delighted following the win over Westmeath in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SefEMVRfg1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SefEMVRfg1E/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea20130329-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Championship semi-final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Niall Deasy of Ballyea in action against David Murphy of Sixmilebridge during their U-21 championship semi-final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G1rm4ieVggc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G1rm4ieVggc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-count003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis count003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EurlOZIBRQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EurlOZIBRQg/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-Broadford-20151010-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Championship final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones manager James Carrig celebrates with mentors following their Intermediate Championship final win over Broadford at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZmrYEHjSY0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZmrYEHjSY0s/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Vigil-6-4-09-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hosptal A&amp;E vigil protest</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005M8HI_0f48Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005M8HI_0f48Q/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Lions-Mane-20230612-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lions Mane at Fanore Beach</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Fanore beach in North Clare where sightings of the Lions mane have lead to a Red Flag situation for swimmers. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k_PTd.QWsac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k_PTd.QWsac/fit=1000x1000/Duke-Of-Kent-20170530-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent at Kilrush Lifeboat Station</image:title><image:caption>Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent is greeted by Pauline Dunleavy, Lifeboat Operations Manager on his arrival during his visit to the Lifeboat Station in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fq31mNXITGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fq31mNXITGM/fit=1000x1000/Liosta-Na-Laochra-27-01-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liosta Na Laochra 27 01 09</image:title><image:caption>Town Clerk, Tomas Mac Cormaic, Michelle Hayes of Gleann An Oir and Town Councillor Mike Mc Kee pictured at the Liosta Na Laochra Awards at Shannon Library. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cDIlHNF4rhY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cDIlHNF4rhY/fit=1000x1000/DDFIO-Golf-20190706-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai Irish Open 2019</image:title><image:caption>Russell Knox acknowledges the crowd following his putt on the 16th green to watch Padraig Harrington and Matt Wallace and Martin Kaymer during the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000br4JrPEZS88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000br4JrPEZS88/fit=1000x1000/Leonard-Mc-Namara-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea Hurling Preview pix</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gglXZWRzpX4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gglXZWRzpX4/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-KilnamonaVSMB20130330-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile na Gael final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge mentor Noel Earley on the sideline against Inagh-Kilnamona during their Feile na Gael (Brendan Keane Memorial Cup) final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xNuHD.71t3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xNuHD.71t3M/fit=1000x1000/Mast-Protest011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mast Protest at Crusheen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000shjwWzn2JUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000shjwWzn2JUc/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Gaels-V-Clooney-Quin-20190818-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Johnny Hayes U-15 Annual Memorial Tournament Shield Final</image:title><image:caption>Sadhbh O Loughlin of Burren Gaels tries to see through the driving rain during the Johnny Hayes U-15 Annual Memorial Tournament Shield Final against Clooney-Quin at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009RpW3y_elV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009RpW3y_elV4/fit=1000x1000/NHL-ClareVWexford140310026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Wexford</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Gerr O Loughlin urges on his charges during their Division 2 National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q2paAtspcEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q2paAtspcEU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Munster-semi-final-20241117-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Senior Club Championship semi-final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh-Sarsfield's V Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Oisin O Connor of Feakle in action against Bryan Murphy of Sarsfield's during their Munster GAA Senior Club Championship semi-final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RRRrXglRa2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RRRrXglRa2Y/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Certs-15-9-10-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Certs 15-9-10 024.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Nicole O Riardon and Hannah O Sullivan celebrate with friends after collecting her Junior cert exam results at Colaiste Muire, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XMS2Ily0e8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XMS2Ily0e8Q/fit=1000x1000/Ophelia-20171016-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Before storm Ophelia in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Some trees which were blown over during storm Ophelia in Gallows Hill, Ennis, on Monday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m76VUlGazmM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m76VUlGazmM/fit=1000x1000/IHC-ClareVCork20140615-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Intermediate at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Mikey O Neill of Clare reacts after being red carded by referee John O Brien during their Intermediate hurling game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vQQSpll4cbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vQQSpll4cbc/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20180804-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Cree's Michael O Dea trusts his for legged friend with his life at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ltFqwcND1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ltFqwcND1U/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Cratloe20140928-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County football semi-final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Ryan of Cratloe in action against Declan Mc mahon of Cooraclare during their county semi-final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.kDWY5gvscs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.kDWY5gvscs/fit=1000x1000/Caimins-V-Flannans007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dean Ryan Quarter Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y8s2l02mPBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y8s2l02mPBw/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon-House-28-01-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon House 28 01 11</image:title><image:caption>Mountshannon House. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_wWCdPLK6yw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_wWCdPLK6yw/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20180804-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Cree's Michael O Dea trusts his for legged friend with his life at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KPqqklxtr5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KPqqklxtr5o/fit=1000x1000/kilbaha-national-school-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kilbaha-national-school-1999.jpg</image:title><image:caption>19 March 1999 - Little Killian Geaney gets down to business with his favourite books at Kilbaha National School. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ti300oFRQUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ti300oFRQUI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Cathy Halley is chased by Dublin's Aine Fanning during the All Ireland camogie final replay at Birr. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b.DA28zR9NY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b.DA28zR9NY/fit=1000x1000/john-madden-paddy-brogan-vintners.jpg</image:loc><image:title>john-madden-paddy-brogan-vintners.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Hotelier John Madden; ??; Michael O'Grady; ?? and Ennis publican Paddy Brogan at a Vintners event. TBC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DOvoqCYBGDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DOvoqCYBGDI/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon St Patricks Day Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000InohZktszSk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000InohZktszSk/fit=1000x1000/Digital-School-08.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Digital School 08.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cfIe9JFv7pQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cfIe9JFv7pQ/fit=1000x1000/Rice-College-Preview-20170210-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thomais Mhic Choilaim Cup Munster final preview</image:title><image:caption>Rice College  training session ahead of the Thomais Mhic Choilaim Cup Munster final in the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pnN0XkIqcpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pnN0XkIqcpw/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Parade20140316-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Eileen Keating of Lisdoonvarna waiting for things start at the St Patrick's Day Parade at Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z3toPNFoDoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z3toPNFoDoo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Golf011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Centenary Cup at Ennis Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>John Kavanagh of Castleroy, Limerick competing  in the Centenary Cup competition at Ennis Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sZ3bPdjhBBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sZ3bPdjhBBo/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Semi Final</image:title><image:caption>12/6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WkjKiiyiAdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WkjKiiyiAdQ/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Kilkee20140824-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilmurry Ibrickane V Kilkee at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager Dermot Coughlan on the sideline against Kilkee during their senior championship game in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xf4BnCLLDWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xf4BnCLLDWM/fit=1000x1000/Floods-Peterswell-20151228-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peterswell Area flooding</image:title><image:caption>Warning signs float in the flood waters around the Coleman family farm in the Loughinwada area near Peterswell in South Galway. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c_D4qLeNdpo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c_D4qLeNdpo/fit=1000x1000/Gillogue-Ball-wall-20170712-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gillogue Ball Wall</image:title><image:caption>A general view of illegal development at the Burlington Business and Leisure Park which is under an enforcement order, by Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004N.GBH12zvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004N.GBH12zvI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Guitar-School20120823-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Guitar School Open Day at Elevation Business Park Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Aoibh Blake tries out an instrument during the Ennis Guitar School Open Day at Elevation Business Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008JGftsIg57s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008JGftsIg57s/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVBallyea066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final</image:title><image:caption>Face in the Crowd............The chairman of Ballyea club, and team selector Michael O Neill, looks dissapointed as he listens to the Clarecastle victory speech following the county hurling final in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WTRw.C8nEDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WTRw.C8nEDo/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Harnett.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg Allstars</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Harnett, Meelick (Cratloe), Minor Div 2.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EZVnzg7EZUQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EZVnzg7EZUQ/fit=1000x1000/KIBVDoonbeg24-07-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIBVDoonbeg24-07-2011 010.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager John Kennedy stands with his charges before their Cusack Cup final against Doonbeg at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wJuMQo2Jo.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wJuMQo2Jo.w/fit=1000x1000/Rehab-Walk-18-06-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rehab Walk 18 06 10</image:title><image:caption>The Rehab Care Inisgrove Childrens Services staff team in Ennis for their 1 day for Rehab 10k sponsored walk. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gpufLwWbhmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gpufLwWbhmc/fit=1000x1000/Copy-3-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding007-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hqLVRcZS57Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hqLVRcZS57Y/fit=1000x1000/County-Council-AGM028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council AGM</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XZ.fev6RpWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XZ.fev6RpWU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade-181.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Parade 181.JPG</image:title><image:caption>170325
St Patricks Day Parade, Ennis Co Clare.
Grand Marshall at Ennis St Patricks Day Parade Ennis GP and Women’s Health advocate Dr Máire Finn and Mayor of Ennis, Cllr. Clare Colleran Molloy. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rSXX9fndFuQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rSXX9fndFuQ/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20180804-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Christy Kelly of Mullagh looks on during cattle showing at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000quc0JiDpuj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000quc0JiDpuj8/fit=1000x1000/Defibrillator-20200915-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New defibrillator at Wolfe Tones GAA club</image:title><image:caption>Michael Riordan, chairman of Wolfe Tones GAA with the new defibrillator, which was presented to Wolfe Tones and the wider Shannon the community, by Zimmer Biomet. Included are, from left, Claude Costelloe, Pat Carrig, Dermot Gannon, Daithi O Connell and Tony Carrig of Zimmer Biomet. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pq4.U841e58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pq4.U841e58/fit=1000x1000/OSullivan-Hurley005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Sullivan Hurley auctioneers</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KO7sLmRvTHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KO7sLmRvTHo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Rory Donnelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UPH_pWBmI0Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UPH_pWBmI0Y/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20180804-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Cree's Michael O Dea trusts his for legged friend with his life at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PZ_oHyDxHqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PZ_oHyDxHqI/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000htA83jfpu3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000htA83jfpu3s/fit=1000x1000/Tour-Ireland007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour Ireland Cycle launch Ennis TC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OO3J5C7lh6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OO3J5C7lh6U/fit=1000x1000/Lees-Road007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File shots of Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Young Dylan Darcy Devine having fun at Lees road with his mother Nicola. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vWBEJy3wvdI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vWBEJy3wvdI/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-surf-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch surf 013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lahinch Surf sun pictures November 2006</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XORoOWsmsik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XORoOWsmsik/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-v-Ballyea-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh v Ballyea 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UexISsyPewc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UexISsyPewc/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Minor-Ladies-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Cork-9916.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Ladies Football Championship Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Lucy Shanahan of Clare in action against Allie Tobin and Amy McKennedy of Cork</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O6TaYVUXsas</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O6TaYVUXsas/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Convent-NS24-11-2011033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Killaloe Convent Girls school</image:title><image:caption>Katie Mowat peeps from behind a fence during sos break at Killaloe Convent primary school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pj5ktxe8bUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pj5ktxe8bUw/fit=1000x1000/Leydens002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ERA launch at Leyden Auctioneers</image:title><image:caption>Press release to follow from ERA people</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h.Ghhscf10c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h.Ghhscf10c/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-v-Ballyea-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh v Ballyea 034.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I.yBRMn4.ao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I.yBRMn4.ao/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Minor-Ladies-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Cork-9809.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Ladies Football Championship Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Lucy Shanahan of Clare in action against Allie Tobin of Cork</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sxULzAp20zk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sxULzAp20zk/fit=1000x1000/M-LGFA-Clare-V-Cork-20230419-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster LGFA Minor A Championship Final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Lucy Shanahan of Clare in action against Molly Burke of Cork during their Munster LGFA Minor A Championship Final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jh7XXw3GbfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jh7XXw3GbfA/fit=1000x1000/M-LGFA-Clare-V-Cork-20230419-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster LGFA Minor A Championship Final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Lucy Shanahan of Clare in action against Lily Murray and Millie Condon of Cork during their Munster LGFA Minor A Championship Final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lYqf9SI_HTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lYqf9SI_HTY/fit=1000x1000/M-LGFA-Clare-V-Cork-20230419-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster LGFA Minor A Championship Final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Lucy Shanahan of Clare in action against Molly Burke of Cork during their Munster LGFA Minor A Championship Final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fabGz5viS6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fabGz5viS6Q/fit=1000x1000/National-Ladies-Football-League-Div2-Rd7-Clare-V-Galway-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Ladies Football League Div2 Rd7 Clare V Galway-22.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lucy Shanahan of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DMWWVO0ugNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DMWWVO0ugNQ/fit=1000x1000/Roma-and-Svetlana-Askirka-2008-08-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roma and Svetlana Askirka-2008-08-11 (2).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Roma Askirka. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JTQYyGMI1_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JTQYyGMI1_8/fit=1000x1000/IMG-5895.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5895.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Lucy Shanahan with Tipperary's Molly Crowe.

Tipperary (1-08) held on for the win despite a brave comeback by Clare(0-09) in the 2nd half in the LGFA Minor Championship game played in the Clarecastle Astro Turf on Saturday 16th March. Photograph by Willie O'Reilly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000aWqVFerTWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000aWqVFerTWM/fit=1000x1000/Mark-Wilson-20201202-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mark Wilson in his forge</image:title><image:caption>East Clare blacksmith Mark Wilson in his forge at Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QNAZxL67I5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QNAZxL67I5g/fit=1000x1000/SPARE-Duplicates-Oct-05-2025-16060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liscannor v West Clare Gaels, Clare Intermediate Ladies Football Championship Final,</image:title><image:caption>Liscannor players listen attentively during the presentation of the Síle Callinan Cup to their captain Róisín Considine.

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Liscannor 0-10
West Clare Gaels 2-02</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hEEXqh5jGUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hEEXqh5jGUk/fit=1000x1000/Gaza-Kids-20160804-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of 14 children from the Al Helal Football Academy in Gaza to Kinvara</image:title><image:caption>John Griffin, former Club President,  addresses the gathering during a reception to mark the visit of 14 children from the Al Helal Football Academy in Gaza to Kinvara United FC. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000FZBus3UNu4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000FZBus3UNu4/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Week-300908-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Style and Glamour awards</image:title><image:caption>Orla Sexton, from Mullagh,   at the Ennis Style and Glamour Awards  announcement of nominees, in the Temple Gate Hotel,  as Part of Ennis Fashion week which runs from 18th to 25th October. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wIHWiXrV6K8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wIHWiXrV6K8/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20180804-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Christy Kelly of Mullagh looks on during cattle showing at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000THtWI3Iinps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000THtWI3Iinps/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-2022-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>Micheal O'Connell from Doolin taking part in the Fanore St Patricks Day Parade on Sunday Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006WW4U1e_bmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006WW4U1e_bmY/fit=1000x1000/IMG-20150520-0008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20150520_0008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jNdxxWrA7Lk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jNdxxWrA7Lk/fit=1000x1000/T-Cs-4494.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Rd 1 at Cusack Park in Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Former Kerry All-Ireland winning goalkeeper Declan O’Keeffe mediates between Miltown’s Michael Neylon and KIB’s Michael Considine while practicing social distancing in Cusack Park. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 01/08/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BZ4.R.cqzHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BZ4.R.cqzHE/fit=1000x1000/New-Shannon-Golf-Club-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Jim Power putting from off the 7th Green at Shannon Golf Club.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QtdeeykRjAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QtdeeykRjAQ/fit=1000x1000/Surf-Championships-20150920-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Surf Championships-20150920-066.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qzKTTNeNYBk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qzKTTNeNYBk/fit=1000x1000/M-LGFA-Clare-V-Cork-20230419-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster LGFA Minor A Championship Final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Lucy Shanahan of Clare in action against Molly Burke of Cork during their Munster LGFA Minor A Championship Final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QPcFMKJN3V8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QPcFMKJN3V8/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20180804-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Cree's Michael O Dea trusts his for legged friend with his life at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ahmrFM4GMlU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ahmrFM4GMlU/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20190803-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Colin Kearney showing his beast at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000heUUVQ0dY1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000heUUVQ0dY1Y/fit=1000x1000/Fiona-Buckley-Kitt001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Supplement Illustration items Fashion feature for Champion Fashion Magazine</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001b.X1ZzOmyw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001b.X1ZzOmyw/fit=1000x1000/2024-Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Football-Finals-Day2-9713.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Football Finals Day2</image:title><image:caption>Clonmoney NS Div2 Football Final Winners</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002qsxp33el8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002qsxp33el8g/fit=1000x1000/JK5-3395.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>A variety of sheep on display at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006XhgzOpja6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006XhgzOpja6I/fit=1000x1000/JK7-1467.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Burke leads out her calf at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MTEtmiDisnE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MTEtmiDisnE/fit=1000x1000/U15-Div-2-Football-Final-Kildysart-Coolmeen-V-St-Breckans-6489.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Div 2 Football Final Kildysart-Coolmeen V  St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Liam Casey of Kildysart-Coolmeen in action against Noah Nibbering and Rian O'Neill of St Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000psP2TAitnK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000psP2TAitnK8/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-DNG-26-02-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature DNG 26 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Douglas Hurley and Cormac O' Sullivan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fzs1IZUDf2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fzs1IZUDf2Y/fit=1000x1000/JK7-2109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YpQMhJEJ3bk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YpQMhJEJ3bk/fit=1000x1000/Nell-Galvin04-09-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nell Galvin Festival Weekend at Moyasta</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Whelan with his grand daughter Molly Whelan look on during a pub session at the Nell Galvin Weekend in Moyasta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M8Xsb5vtxvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M8Xsb5vtxvo/fit=1000x1000/JK7-1840.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Bobby O Connell returns from the ring with the Champion Shorthorn title at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002NBpj9B4znY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002NBpj9B4znY/fit=1000x1000/Indulgence020908024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indulgence Advert at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>The reception area at Indulgence Beauty Centre Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YSMAW0Zrdj4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YSMAW0Zrdj4/fit=1000x1000/U21-A-Final-34.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 A Final 34.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara v Newmarket</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZYMbapcw5Es</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZYMbapcw5Es/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vXLSn64Tj0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vXLSn64Tj0A/fit=1000x1000/Roma-Celebration-20190406-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Roma Day Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Anna Maria and Ciara Belaz doing artwork during a celebration of the Roma Inclusion Project in County Clare through National Roma Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w9kVj96frrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w9kVj96frrQ/fit=1000x1000/JK7-1981.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Judges Joan Mahon and Phillip Copithorne eye up the entries at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SnAzSeaT6RE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SnAzSeaT6RE/fit=1000x1000/JK7-2019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Judges Joan Mahon and Phillip Copithorne eye up the entries at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v.Ig.uGGPHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v.Ig.uGGPHY/fit=1000x1000/Street-Lighting-20250722-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newly installed  lighting outside the cathedral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the newly installed street lighting outside the Cathedral on O'Connell St. Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IBbNXizRx3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IBbNXizRx3w/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-NS20121116-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Ennis NS20121116-001.NEF..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O7cA7nrBrtY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O7cA7nrBrtY/fit=1000x1000/Olive-Vintage-Shop070409003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Olive Vintage clothing for Fashion page</image:title><image:caption>Kathi Marr of Olive Vintage Style and Cllothing, Barrack Street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GYGFpYDxcS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GYGFpYDxcS4/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil-20170514-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC Kilmaley V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Referee Ger Lyons. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sq6uNXoM_sw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sq6uNXoM_sw/fit=1000x1000/B-May-Murphy-25-6-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teachers retire in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Mrs B May Murphy who has retired from teaching at Cooraclare N.S after 45 years service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oE6rko.16H0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oE6rko.16H0/fit=1000x1000/Roma-Celebration-20190406-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Roma Day Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Kana Balova kisses Lucie Horvathova during a celebration of the Roma Inclusion Project in County Clare through National Roma Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000si.M78k5Pp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000si.M78k5Pp0/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-May-04-2024-339671.jpg</image:loc><image:title>, , , at 18:28:25, on Saturday, 4 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket’s Éanna Crimmins aims for the posts ahead of Michael McNamara from Clooney-Quin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iHkzCBXo6vU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iHkzCBXo6vU/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Fina O Dea of Cree with her donkey at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qjIAVZW_ljg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qjIAVZW_ljg/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Ardnacrusha's Daniel Moloney adjusts the stance of his first prize beast at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qYgf8fGm4y8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qYgf8fGm4y8/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-v-Thurles-Nov-12-2022-116444.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Junior Football Quarter Final, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 15:32:04, 12November 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Thurles Sarsfields’ goalscorer Jock Fogarty with a display of unsportsmanlike conduct directed at Liscannor’s Padraig Haugh.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Liscannor 0-07
Thurles Sarsfields 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QYKjpQAncuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QYKjpQAncuU/fit=1000x1000/Quilty-20151112-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Storm pics</image:title><image:caption>Seabirds search for rich pickings as the waves reach the shore during the recent stormy weather in Seafield, Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lDCVc71dlaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lDCVc71dlaI/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-V-Inniscarra-20161031-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh-Kilnamona V Iniscarra at Inagh Munster senior club championship semi-final</image:title><image:caption>Joanne Casey of Inniscarra in action against Aoife Keane of Inagh-Kilnamona during their Munster Club Championship  semi-final at Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rNavaTqrHLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rNavaTqrHLY/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-Funeral-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hillery. Funeral 2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EsfCPInmEU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EsfCPInmEU8/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-20161122-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare filler pics</image:title><image:caption>Blue Skies Above.. A shopper makes her way up a hill in Ennistymon with her purchases, including a framed mirror. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s6CpJceBxdA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s6CpJceBxdA/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-20161122-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare filler pics</image:title><image:caption>Tomb With A View...The town of Ennistymon as viewed from the graveyard up above. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NyPlkNK9v.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NyPlkNK9v.o/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-20161122-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare filler pics</image:title><image:caption>Discarded items left right next to a "No Dumping" sign at the graveyard in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cPkbUvvTZUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cPkbUvvTZUE/fit=1000x1000/Lion-King15-12-2011008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rehearsals for Lissycasey National School's production of The L</image:title><image:caption>Pupils Cian Meaney, Aaron Griffin and Cathal Considine watch rehearsals for Lissycasey National School's production of The Lion King. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J9u835AjnbA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J9u835AjnbA/fit=1000x1000/Cloughleigh-NS-20190405-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Cloughleigh NS</image:title><image:caption>at the official opening Of Cloughleigh N S. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O._NNNwrWLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O._NNNwrWLs/fit=1000x1000/Furglan-NS-24-10-08-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Furglan NS 24-10-08-014.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Leon O Connor and Roisin Canavan prepare for a game of hockey during lunchtime  at Furglan National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_LrxXx04Sbo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_LrxXx04Sbo/fit=1000x1000/St-Caimins-JC-20241009-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Certificate Exam results at St Caimin's Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Abigail Darcy and Taylor Meaney are full of excitement after collecting their Junior Certificate Exam results at St Caimin's School, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Sg.YpzGgB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Sg.YpzGgB8/fit=1000x1000/FQ-Clare-V-Laois20130706-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland football qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team which played Laois during the All-Ireland football qualifier at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VzPPvhg6TsI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VzPPvhg6TsI/fit=1000x1000/LE-Count-20240608-137.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Joe Cooney, Fine Gael candidate, Killaloe area, with Pat Hayes, Fianna Fail candidate, Killaloe area, at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MNmDB8Mw7pE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MNmDB8Mw7pE/fit=1000x1000/HQ-Clare-V-Laois20130706-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland hurling qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins of Clare in action against Brian Stapleton of Laois during their All-Ireland hurling qualifier at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sNbD0Hbk7HE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sNbD0Hbk7HE/fit=1000x1000/HQ-Clare-V-Laois20130706-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland hurling qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cahir Healy of Laois in action against Colm Galvin of Clare during their All-Ireland hurling qualifier at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I5_WzEjNc0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I5_WzEjNc0k/fit=1000x1000/HQ-Clare-V-Laois20130706-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland hurling qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald in the sideline during their All-Ireland hurling qualifier against Laois at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r0S0V5tJaG4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r0S0V5tJaG4/fit=1000x1000/Scattery20130707-126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scattery Island Gathering Event</image:title><image:caption>An American visitor explores the ruins of one of her ancestors homes during the gathering event on Scattery Island. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LS5rBzVphFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LS5rBzVphFA/fit=1000x1000/Street-Festival20130705-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival</image:title><image:caption>"Professor Plunger" of Fanzini Brothers takes to the town on a penny farthing during the Ennis Street Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OL.fM8jL2BY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OL.fM8jL2BY/fit=1000x1000/Street-Festival20130706-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival</image:title><image:caption>"Professor Plunger" of Fanzini Brothers, came across an enthusiastic rugby supporter when he took to the town on a penny farthing during the Ennis Street Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Uov5goTluE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Uov5goTluE/fit=1000x1000/Street-Festival20130707-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival</image:title><image:caption>Elhabib Iddar gets help with his costume from Abdel Nafia as Braham Assalih looks on in preparation for a Moroccan wedding enactment during the Ennis Street Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_H6StaVBvZE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_H6StaVBvZE/fit=1000x1000/2024-Ennis-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-5697.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Ennis St Patricks Day Parade</image:title><image:caption>Orlaith and Domhnall Kearney from Kildysart taking part in the Ennis St Patricks Day Parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xHSVABaIDZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xHSVABaIDZ8/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue142.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title><image:caption>John Manning waits  for the sikorsky to land on the Mc Gillycuddy reeks. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sclvLzOcui4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sclvLzOcui4/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title><image:caption>John Manning. Photograoph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o0l.ZQ1zAJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o0l.ZQ1zAJA/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Elligott of Pallasgreen threshing oats by hand at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s.ILyZ_RJC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s.ILyZ_RJC8/fit=1000x1000/Roma-Celebration-20190406-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Roma Day Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Jolanda Horvatova with Jaroslav Horvat  during a celebration of the Roma Inclusion Project in County Clare through National Roma Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JmcjCb_KJ1w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JmcjCb_KJ1w/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-2022-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>Christina Costelloe from Fanore catches the event on camera during Fanore St Patricks Day Parade on Sunday Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jctSrNYCDY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jctSrNYCDY8/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>The threshing machine is set up at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ebYYCC37qXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ebYYCC37qXw/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Elligott of Pallasgreen threshing oats by hand at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NnKJg7GqU2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NnKJg7GqU2k/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Elligott of Pallasgreen threshing oats by hand at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zYUBuozYJMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zYUBuozYJMA/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-2022-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>Martin Driscoll as St.Patrick at the Fanore St Patricks Day Parade on Sunday Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zZt6RxeQeqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zZt6RxeQeqA/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Final Lissycasey v Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Liscannors Joe Considine gets away from Lissycaseys Cathal McMahon during their Cusack Cup final at Milltown.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ITiinlXUJKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ITiinlXUJKY/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Sheelagh Barry of Inch at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fBCnv.JW8m8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fBCnv.JW8m8/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-20161116-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Fillers</image:title><image:caption>Low Winter sunshine glances off the M18 motorway near Tubber. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000voI_Grf9Vzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000voI_Grf9Vzk/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-20161116-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Fillers</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Ennis Galway railway line near Tubber. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ehy38wYerkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ehy38wYerkM/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-20161116-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Fillers</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Inchiquin lake at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ARQz5.lpKrs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ARQz5.lpKrs/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Fina O Dea of Cree with her donkey at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G3PKP_pJUDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G3PKP_pJUDo/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Boat022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>naming of Killaloe Rescue boat</image:title><image:caption>Mia O Loughlin photographed at the naming ceremony for the "Dalton" the new Killaloe Ballina Search and Rescue boat. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g4hawIXyBM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g4hawIXyBM0/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b4xfisb99EU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b4xfisb99EU/fit=1000x1000/Raheen-Hospital-20161128-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raheen community hospital where work is ongoing</image:title><image:caption>A view of Raheen community hospital where work is ongoing to complete a new extension to the existing facility. Photograph by John Kelly/John Kelly Photography by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HxbVRmE02Ms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HxbVRmE02Ms/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Naoise Conlon of Ballyea,  Inagh rests for a while at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ar_RMi3ErFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ar_RMi3ErFc/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Naoise Conlon of Ballyea,  Inagh rests for a while at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bTaX9a1Ealg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bTaX9a1Ealg/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Coolmeen's James O Neill watching the stock judging at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004pgbSJqw_ew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004pgbSJqw_ew/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-KilnamonaVSMB20130330-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile na Gael final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Mark Gaule of Sixmilebridge in action against Ian Kerin of Inagh-Kilnamona during their Feile na Gael (Brendan Keane Memorial Cup) final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jdx134eaMM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jdx134eaMM0/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Watching the stock judging at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I_yH5LVxz7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I_yH5LVxz7o/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>The threshing machine is set up at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G8Y9v57CzJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G8Y9v57CzJ0/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>The threshing machine is set up at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z3jeO2cPGYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z3jeO2cPGYw/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Horse judges Siobhan madden and Richard Kingston in action at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000thWTSLxuiGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000thWTSLxuiGI/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Elligott of Pallasgreen threshing oats by hand at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O1zlvnh8t9w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O1zlvnh8t9w/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Anti-Mast-Protest024-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti Mast protest Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A view of the crowd who took part in the Anti-Mast protest in Ennis on Saturday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uItiZkUqCC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uItiZkUqCC8/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Cree's Michael O Dea bring the public for trap rides at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tJXhvmvVUgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tJXhvmvVUgI/fit=1000x1000/Clonmoney-NS-20150120-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the Clonmoney NS anti-bullying campaign</image:title><image:caption>Conor Meehan, Mark Delaney and Brian Molloy of sixth class reading their speeches at the launch of the Clonmoney NS anti-bullying campaign. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yjX4jgkofwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yjX4jgkofwo/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Jan-14-2024-281501.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue Utd v Tulla Utd, Roslevan, Ennis, at 12:04:43, on Sunday, 14 January, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Nathan Boaventura of Newmarket Celtic glides past a challenge from Johnson Munurkiam of Lifford AFC.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Avenue Utd 3-1 Tulla Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vcIM.PojhwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vcIM.PojhwQ/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Sexton037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Sexton of Mullagh and Galway</image:title><image:caption>Tony Sexton surrounded by memories at home in Galway. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.OnZkB6o4Ko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.OnZkB6o4Ko/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Some of the vintage items on display at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d9C1hRYJQqQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d9C1hRYJQqQ/fit=1000x1000/Timmy-Dooley-Canvass-20200122-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Timmy Dooley canvassing</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail General Election candidate Timmy Dooley canvassing Michael Mc Mahon in the Ennis Area on Wednesday last. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nduq0jhrwUs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nduq0jhrwUs/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aRxnr1CBBxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aRxnr1CBBxo/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-Memorial-Race-Kilnaboy-12-04-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial Race Kilnaboy 12 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Cosmas De Burca from Cork pictured at the Sonny Murphy Memorial race in Kilnaboy. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MnQVDUTeXvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MnQVDUTeXvA/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point to Point at Bellharbour</image:title><image:caption>Dining "Al Fresco"  ...at the Point to Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H56uHdkwDC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H56uHdkwDC0/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Bernard Leamy of Tulla with his prizewinner at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000atOtNL8dwt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000atOtNL8dwt0/fit=1000x1000/Daly-Dooley-Lenihan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daly Dooley Lenihan.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pUYK.MrdN3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pUYK.MrdN3E/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin-2-2-11-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal Martin visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Martin's canvass of Ennis..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WQB4bAZwyDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WQB4bAZwyDo/fit=1000x1000/ManusVMtshannon20140209-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare League Soccer at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Alan Cullinan of Manus Celtic in action against John Scanlan of Mountshannon during their Clare League game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Am08ALrCuIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Am08ALrCuIo/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>The threshing machine is set up at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yT8d3Nhq_iY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yT8d3Nhq_iY/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Horse judges Siobhan madden and Richard Kingston in action at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mGnpS.XT_Cg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mGnpS.XT_Cg/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Horse judges Siobhan madden and Richard Kingston in action at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yOzBtKI8KOw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yOzBtKI8KOw/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Tom Mc Grath of Corofin with his vintage engines at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KwRXu669cYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KwRXu669cYM/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Fina O Dea of Cree with her donkey at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nGQO9VJVThs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nGQO9VJVThs/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-League-Cup-Avenue-United-V-Shannon-Town-5877.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division League Cup Avenue United V Shannon Town</image:title><image:caption>Elias Kunz of Avenue United in action against Aaron Kelly of Shannon Town</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000di9er4o4i_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000di9er4o4i_c/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Hats off at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K1u2W_MFnfg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K1u2W_MFnfg/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Ardnacrusha's Daniel Moloney with his first prize beast at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g9.llrIVKoY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g9.llrIVKoY/fit=1000x1000/Plasterers-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Plasterers 006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare plasterers union protest Cois na hAbhann</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cE2Tu6Y_TGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cE2Tu6Y_TGM/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fxkgwFUZiSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fxkgwFUZiSw/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Horse judges Siobhan madden and Richard Kingston in action at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001ePBcOT_oLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001ePBcOT_oLA/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Horse judges Siobhan madden and Richard Kingston in action at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yzcj7raXTA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yzcj7raXTA8/fit=1000x1000/Sculpture001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sculpture at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Mike Hogan of ECM Stone Design with Jan Merkiewicz with their recently commissioned sculpture at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009zKxD9pm5dg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009zKxD9pm5dg/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Horse judges Siobhan madden and Richard Kingston in action at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SePQ9m7e7ps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SePQ9m7e7ps/fit=1000x1000/Timmy-Dooley-Canvass-20200122-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Timmy Dooley canvassing</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail General Election candidate Timmy Dooley canvassing door to door in the Ennis Area on Wednesday last. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hYVLAgvau3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hYVLAgvau3o/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Park-20150811-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack park stand being dismantled</image:title><image:caption>The steel from the old stand at Cusack Park is loaded on a truck to be recycled as work progresses on the refurbishment of the county ground in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sScHPDcKX70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sScHPDcKX70/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Elligott of Pallasgreen threshing oats by hand at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gnp4sEgpCLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gnp4sEgpCLE/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Elligott of Pallasgreen threshing oats by hand at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DMKZL.K0QRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DMKZL.K0QRo/fit=1000x1000/Famine-Comm20130512-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Famine memorial Day Commemoration Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Minister Jimmy Deenihan with the 1st Infantry Battalion 1 Brigade during the National Famine Memorial Day Commemoration ceremony at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gFxjTEIbwdA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gFxjTEIbwdA/fit=1000x1000/Leaving-Cert-Results-Gaelchola-uiste-an-Chla-uir-and-Ennis-Community-College-2-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leaving Cert Results Gaelcholáiste an Chláir and Ennis Community College</image:title><image:caption>High Achievers Emmanuela Moses Ennis Community College and Danny Saunders Gaelcholáiste an Chláir with their Leaving Cert Results</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x3WwF.P4dls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x3WwF.P4dls/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Final-Replay-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup final replay Lissycasey v Doonbeg at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Cusack Cup final replay Lissycasey v Doonbeg at Quilty.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fjGNJBYv8xw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fjGNJBYv8xw/fit=1000x1000/Voxpop036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Supplement Voxpop in Enis</image:title><image:caption>Jessica Lane. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.q_WReqNBxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.q_WReqNBxU/fit=1000x1000/The-Health-Connection20140923-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turnpike Advert</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OJUvlmaH65g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OJUvlmaH65g/fit=1000x1000/Donie-O-Keeffe20140923-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turnpike Advert</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000ughbCKjNGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000ughbCKjNGk/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin-2-2-11-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal Martin visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Martin's canvass of Ennis..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000StUjXNtL4JA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000StUjXNtL4JA/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bord na nOg Convention West County 121206</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T2_JNZh3aQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T2_JNZh3aQw/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Cratloe-V-Ennistymon-6486.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Cratloe V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Moylan of Cratloe in action against Joshua Guyler and Cillian Rouine of Ennistymon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009M5JAXi2Ckk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009M5JAXi2Ckk/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Parade20140316-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>A walker in  the St Patrick's Day Parade at Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aRIrZMo6t2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aRIrZMo6t2w/fit=1000x1000/KilrushVEireOg020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilrush v Eire Og at Miltown</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kc.Rryo9K28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kc.Rryo9K28/fit=1000x1000/Declan-Hayes-Run20120908-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Declan Hayes Memorial Doonbeg Half Marathon/10K Fun Run and Walk</image:title><image:caption>The huge entry of runners and walkers set off on the Declan Hayes Memorial Doonbeg Half Marathon/10K Fun Run and Walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GcHUBVL0qGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GcHUBVL0qGo/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin-2-2-11-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal Martin visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Martin's canvass of Ennis..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ibDcRt1Dzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ibDcRt1Dzo/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0174.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0174.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rFs5Z.Sht1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rFs5Z.Sht1c/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin-2-2-11-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal Martin visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Martin's canvass of Ennis..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000025f7ywXLSoY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000025f7ywXLSoY/fit=1000x1000/Tug-O-War-12-9-10-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Club Tug-o-War competition pull at The Falls</image:title><image:caption>Enjoying all the action  during the Club Tug-o-War competition pull at The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P5i8l.eT0G0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P5i8l.eT0G0/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 032.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rdLFMvBngEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rdLFMvBngEg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVMeath-20150208-38.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Meath at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Laura Egan of Clare in action against Laura Murray of Meath during their NFL Round 2 game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mbI96q8Z1EM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mbI96q8Z1EM/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin-2-2-11-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal Martin visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Martin's canvass of Ennis..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fZxrS1pUVYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fZxrS1pUVYw/fit=1000x1000/Court-File-Pic-20230112-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Courthouse file pictures</image:title><image:caption>A file photograph taken at Ennis Courthouse. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NiQFnyw0NyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NiQFnyw0NyQ/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin-2-2-11-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal Martin visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Martin's canvass of Ennis..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WBZCh0eFRs8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WBZCh0eFRs8/fit=1000x1000/KilrushVEireOg010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilrush v Eire Og at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Steven Mc Namara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZT4gO450ovQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZT4gO450ovQ/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-Whitegate-5681.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Rd 2 at  in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler clears his lines ahead of Cathal Malone’s challenge.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 08/08/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I7LqzNcE2NU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I7LqzNcE2NU/fit=1000x1000/Hair-And-Nail-Bar23-02-2012022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hair And Nail Bar23-02-2012022.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Ewa Placek and Marta Kostanowicz at the official opening of the new Hair and Nail Bar at the White Horses Spa in The Lodge at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VKSGlfLT2fI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VKSGlfLT2fI/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-NS-06-11-08-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Kilnaboy NS</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Nichols in a world of his own during story time at Kilnaboy N.S. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uwxyz9TVNAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uwxyz9TVNAU/fit=1000x1000/ESB-Adnacrusha-20141006-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ESB Ardnacrusha and Tom Hayes</image:title><image:caption>Tom Hayes, Civil Engineering manager at Ardnacrusha Generating Station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VBkGulEzN0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VBkGulEzN0Q/fit=1000x1000/Illaunmanagh060509011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Openin of Illaunmanagh cemetery extension Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.QyyQk1nky0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.QyyQk1nky0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-LIT220111044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waterford Crystal Cup at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Ger Sparrow O loughlin on the sideline during their Waterford Crystal Cup game against Limerick IT at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iukw._QRqwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iukw._QRqwQ/fit=1000x1000/Spot-Flooding-20190205-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spot Flooding on Tulla Road</image:title><image:caption>There was some traffic disruption on the Tulla road in Ennis on Tuesday afternoon due to spot flooding caused by heavy rain. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_BiXIAi7fgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_BiXIAi7fgA/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-St-Vals20131019-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ladies Senior Club Munster Final at Kilmallock</image:title><image:caption>Joe Reidy, manager of The Banner, and pat Crotty, selector, celebrate with players following their Senior Ladies Munster football final win over St Valentines at Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z_PCDGDElhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z_PCDGDElhU/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin-2-2-11-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal Martin visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Martin's canvass of Ennis..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001bfyFLJgLTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001bfyFLJgLTo/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Kilrush-Kil-20151114-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 A county final in Miltown Malbay.</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og players and mentors with the cup following victory over Kilrush-Killimer in the U-21 A county final in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BO14lWSkyTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BO14lWSkyTU/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Kilrush-Kil-20151114-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 A county final in Miltown Malbay.</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og players celebrating with the cup following victory over Kilrush-Killimer in the U-21 A county final in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uP2XjYAs030</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uP2XjYAs030/fit=1000x1000/Chamber-Choir001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Chamber Choir in Colaiste Danlann</image:title><image:caption>The National Chamber Choir conductor, David  Brophy in action at at Danlann an Chl?ir during their recent performance. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S30U6COKwGc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S30U6COKwGc/fit=1000x1000/St-Munchins-Rugby009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Munchins school</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fib5qLo2hQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fib5qLo2hQE/fit=1000x1000/Shn-Gaels-V-Killimer-20250618-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 4 Football League Semi-Final Killimer v Shannon Gael at Killimer</image:title><image:caption>Julian Linnane of Shannon Gaels in action against Kevin Hassett of Killimer during their Division 4 Football League Semi-Final at Killimer. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oIoVKiezNXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oIoVKiezNXY/fit=1000x1000/Tidy-Towns20121109-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Tidy Towns Local awards ceremony</image:title><image:caption>Three generations...Jane Hillery, Ennis CBS, highly commended in 3rd and 4th class Art, with her grandmother Loyola Collins, whose shop Collin's Jewellers was highly commended for its floral displays, and  Jeanette Hillery, her mother, at the Ennis Tidy Towns Local awards ceremony 2012. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AxLP4.J3dhg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AxLP4.J3dhg/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin-2-2-11-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal Martin visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Martin's canvass of Ennis..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jq_5ATsYlDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jq_5ATsYlDQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Xmas011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Christmas Advert Feature Shopfronts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QPiweyPryx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QPiweyPryx4/fit=1000x1000/StyleAndGlamour-23-10-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>StyleAndGlamour 23-10-09 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OsLuz4PL2KI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OsLuz4PL2KI/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin-2-2-11-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal Martin visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Martin's canvass of Ennis..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E0ku9mRl7M8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E0ku9mRl7M8/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin-2-2-11-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal Martin visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Martin's canvass of Ennis..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009hREYxBOiqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009hREYxBOiqY/fit=1000x1000/Lorraine-Mc-Carthy160609001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Model shoot at Limerick scrap docks</image:title><image:caption>Model Lorraine Mc Carthy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jS_JWcActb8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jS_JWcActb8/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-Kierans-20200307-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Croke Cup quarter Final St Flannan's V CBC Cork.</image:title><image:caption>Cian Broderick of St Flannan's makes a save from Oisin Egan of St. Kieran's College Kilkenny during their Croke Cup quarter final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LAUKUcg0FZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LAUKUcg0FZs/fit=1000x1000/Creative-February-20240227-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Creative February at St Anne's Community College, Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Catherine Furey and Sorcha Ward doing a project as part of the poetry workshop during Creative February at St Anne's Community College, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PcZSEY6_cMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PcZSEY6_cMQ/fit=1000x1000/Lorraine-Mc-Carthy160609017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Model shoot at Limerick scrap docks</image:title><image:caption>Model Lorraine Mc Carthy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HXVWYMTZlFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HXVWYMTZlFk/fit=1000x1000/Quirkes-20150807-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Adam Quirke with his mother Noelle</image:title><image:caption>Ruan's Ava and Aaron Quirke at Ballyalla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xkAAJNX2OSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xkAAJNX2OSc/fit=1000x1000/Mills-v-Scariff-Mar-09-2024-292000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Round 1, Hamilton Park, Kilkishen, at 14:10:33, on Saturday, 9 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Gerard Cooney of O’Callaghans Mills works to hold possession under pressure from Scariff’s Rory Flynn.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

O’Callaghans Mills 0-13
Scariff 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i94tXIYyVY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i94tXIYyVY0/fit=1000x1000/SWMB-Bungee005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family Festival in Sixmilebridge</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BSrQkMfL6l0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BSrQkMfL6l0/fit=1000x1000/NewmarketVBunratty008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket V Bunratty at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>3/10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tMhbkU9WqHs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tMhbkU9WqHs/fit=1000x1000/Bernie-O-Flaherty300609011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie O Flaherty in her shop Encore</image:title><image:caption>Bernie O Flaherty in her shop Encore on O Connell street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000upbg.MSi5No</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000upbg.MSi5No/fit=1000x1000/Ciaran-Russell-20220426-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell</image:title><image:caption>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZagHrKOkpaA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZagHrKOkpaA/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin-2-2-11-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal Martin visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Martin's canvass of Ennis..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c9jLx0m.E.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c9jLx0m.E.U/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin-2-2-11-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal Martin visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Martin's canvass of Ennis..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000we9mOGQp8mw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000we9mOGQp8mw/fit=1000x1000/Ciaran-Russell-20220426-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell</image:title><image:caption>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a.fAUyCBSyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a.fAUyCBSyE/fit=1000x1000/Pauline-Bewick-Artist-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pauline Bewick Artist 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P0o0ex9x1PE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P0o0ex9x1PE/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-Feb-19-2023-141435.jpg</image:loc><image:title>victory celebration for Clooney-Quin U17A county hurling champions., Inn at Dromoland, Dromoland, at 17:47:16, on Sunday, 19 February, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Simon Kilker, John Cahill, Lorcan O’Connor and Cillian O’Gara attending the victory celebration for Clooney-Quin U17A county hurling champions.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z8hYFSWeMR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z8hYFSWeMR8/fit=1000x1000/U-15-Ballyea-V-Mills-Bodyke-20210802-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea V Bodyke/O’C Mills at Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Dara Kennedy of Ballyea in action against Conor Walsh of Bodyke/O’C Mills during the U-15 Hurling Championship Quarter-Final at Ballyea. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zUHz2PVSPMY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zUHz2PVSPMY/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Football-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Football 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s4WRSowtRis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s4WRSowtRis/fit=1000x1000/Intercultural-Soccer-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intercultural Soccer Cloughleigh</image:title><image:caption>Intercultural Soccer tournament.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000001SnXBu9AyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000001SnXBu9AyE/fit=1000x1000/Colin-O-Flynn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Hurling preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GdkVRQaxk1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GdkVRQaxk1o/fit=1000x1000/Jack-Lynch-Memorial-20181208-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jack Lynch memorial game at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Brian Corry of Clare in action against Eanna Martin of Wexford during the Jack Lynch Memorial game at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003kL86U3Dk34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003kL86U3Dk34/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-V-Breckans-20140101-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilrush V Breckans at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Liam Tierney of St Breckan's celebrates a crucial goal against Kilrush during their game in Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ruUcxUPCi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ruUcxUPCi4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-LGFA-Minor-Feb-24-2024-288810.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster LGFA Minor Championship Round 3, Staker Wallace GAA Club, , at 15:28:02, on Saturday, 24 February, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Grainne McMahon of Clare offloads the ball while being shadowed by Limerick’s Kate O'Regan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-12
Limerick 0-03</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xc0TP0LUyIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xc0TP0LUyIc/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OU3ABryhIrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OU3ABryhIrw/fit=1000x1000/Derg-CU-2019-Nov-14-2958.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Derg Credit Union</image:title><image:caption>Derg Credit Union Scariff; (l-r) Bernie Malone, Ann Marie Kilker, Tom Haskett, Majella O'Brien, Siobhan Durack, Majella O'Brien, Mary Bane, Margaret Bane, Paddy McNamara (manager) and Bernie Malone.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty on 14/11/2019</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kJba8LtVfn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kJba8LtVfn8/fit=1000x1000/US-travel-agents-dinner-dromoland-1994-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dinner drama at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>An exciting dinner held at Dromoland Castle for a group of American travel agents - December 8, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v3_mZWYoE3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v3_mZWYoE3A/fit=1000x1000/Pakie-Dooley-20210216-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pakie Dooley of Mountshannon at 100 years old</image:title><image:caption>Pakie Dooley of Mountshannon who recently celebrated his 100th birthday. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QnGW_fU1sd8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QnGW_fU1sd8/fit=1000x1000/Pakie-Dooley-20210216-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pakie Dooley of Mountshannon at 100 years old</image:title><image:caption>Pakie Dooley of Mountshannon who recently celebrated his 100th birthday. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ESdjrG.61k4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ESdjrG.61k4/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport001_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZcaLoa6mdMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZcaLoa6mdMA/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 041.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lGl0JEz05eE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lGl0JEz05eE/fit=1000x1000/SNN-28.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Airport.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EKuC8JFaAHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EKuC8JFaAHw/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Broadford-15APR22-11397.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Hurling Division 1A, , Kilmaley, at 19:54:04, 15April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Broadford’s Darren Chaplin received a yellow card for this challenge on Kilmaley’s Daire Keane.

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Kilmaley 1-20
Broadford 2-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WdQLv7DsEHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WdQLv7DsEHw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000shD14FPT8kE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000shD14FPT8kE/fit=1000x1000/pub-soccer-final-ennis-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pub Soccer Final</image:title><image:caption>The Diamond's Mattie O'Brien races onto a through ball in the Pub Soccer Final at the Fairgreen - July 16, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c8JoJDL3uw4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c8JoJDL3uw4/fit=1000x1000/Flagmount-v-Connolly-Jun-15-2023-202644.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol Clare Primary Schools Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:33:24, on Thursday, 15 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Flagmount/Dromindoora captain Simon Pereira scores a goal from a narrow angle past Connolly net minder Mary Kate Lynch.

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Division 5 Hurling Final
Flagmount/Dromindoora 5-12
Connolly 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002hu91Wy0hG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002hu91Wy0hG0/fit=1000x1000/Ras-Tailteann-17JUN22-42963.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rás Tailteann 2022, , Lisdoonvarna, at 15:02:02, 17June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Front runners Daire Feeley (Cork All Human VeloRevolution) and Adam Ward (Team Ireland), climbing Corkscrew Hill on their way to claiming the yellow jersey and stage win respectively at the end of stage 3 of Rás Tailteann into Lisdoonvarna.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WPisoJzXioo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WPisoJzXioo/fit=1000x1000/Dr-Simon-Berrow-20200909-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dr. Simon Berrow</image:title><image:caption>Dr. Simon Berrow, of the Irish Basking Shark Group and GMIT at Kilrush Marina. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000034Xjr1pxqBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000034Xjr1pxqBM/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Certs-20150909-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cert results at Kildysart School</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Kenny, a pupil of St John Bosco's Secondary School, Kildysart, who got twelve A's in her Junior Cert. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b.M1KUlNJhs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b.M1KUlNJhs/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-17-5-09-27.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Juvenile Athler Clare Juvenile Track and Field Championships at Lees Rd Day 2</image:title><image:caption>Action from a boys U-9 200m race at the Clare Juvenile Track and Field Championships (Day 2) at Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dXqQQTCa5Ao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dXqQQTCa5Ao/fit=1000x1000/Ciaran-Russell-20220426-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell</image:title><image:caption>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W8JRVemCafs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W8JRVemCafs/fit=1000x1000/Town-Centre-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Shannon 28 11 11</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UvTHL3y8QM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UvTHL3y8QM4/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Heaney-20150428-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anna Heaney Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Anna Heaney with two of her three children Paddy, (2) and Darcy (4 months) in Moore Bay Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F4tyDV9e2AI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F4tyDV9e2AI/fit=1000x1000/Ciaran-Russell-20220426-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell</image:title><image:caption>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tU0PhDXi3w8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tU0PhDXi3w8/fit=1000x1000/O-Callaghans-Mills-v-Ruan-Dec-08-2024-464872-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21C Hurling Championship Final, O’Callaghan's Mills v Ruan</image:title><image:caption>Christian Cummins slams the ball to the net for Ruan’s second goal watched by O’Callaghans Mills' Liam Boyce.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ruan 3-19
O’Callaghan's Mills 0-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s8iAOVj7DOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s8iAOVj7DOg/fit=1000x1000/Ciaran-Russell-20220426-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell</image:title><image:caption>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cLm15a53OVE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cLm15a53OVE/fit=1000x1000/Jennifer-Lauren20140107-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jennifer Lauren in court</image:title><image:caption>41 year old Jennifer Lauren, the niece of fashion designer Ralph Lauren leaves a sitting of Killaloe district court where she is charged with three counts, under the air navigation and transport act. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FLa7pGZlxRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FLa7pGZlxRo/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-V-Breckans-20140101-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilrush V Breckans at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Connor of St Breckan's in action against Donough Healy of Kilrush during their game in Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.SwSy3MPpO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.SwSy3MPpO8/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007q0.QJEanSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007q0.QJEanSc/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QTx6CXGKPJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QTx6CXGKPJ8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XrlF4XKQAu4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XrlF4XKQAu4/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-RIC-Barracks-20201010-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100th anniversary of the burning of the RIC barracks in Ruan</image:title><image:caption>Siblings, who grew up nearby, Geraldine Slattery, Mary Quinn and Dermot Waring, looking at a remaining wall of the RIC barracks in Ruan which was burned down by the IRA in 1920. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003iqWfuiEPKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003iqWfuiEPKE/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea-20230613-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge V Ballyea Clare Cup Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Mc Donnell of Ballyea in action against David Kennedy and Jordan Downes of Sixmilebridge during their Clare Cup Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8 game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000N4.X8BztOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000N4.X8BztOQ/fit=1000x1000/Clonreddan-Track-20141214-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>garry's floodlight track preview at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Damien Burke, Kilmihil, Kevin Shaloo, St John's, Dermot Galvin, St John's and Joe Downes, Cooraclare get acquainted with  the new floodlight West Clare Sports And Fitness Club facility in Clonreddan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OC.0Dbr68Oc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OC.0Dbr68Oc/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Rd-2-Clondegad-V-Doonbeg-10-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Rd 2 Clondegad V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg's Kevin Pender in action against Clondegad's Peter Casey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000seNOKygy_i8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000seNOKygy_i8/fit=1000x1000/Ciaran-Russell-20220426-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell</image:title><image:caption>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002.eXu9g2Uoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002.eXu9g2Uoo/fit=1000x1000/Ciaran-Russell-20220426-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell</image:title><image:caption>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OtF25WQfw7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OtF25WQfw7U/fit=1000x1000/Ciaran-Russell-20220426-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell</image:title><image:caption>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000048WLOgVifuY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000048WLOgVifuY/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-v-Cooraclare-U15-06-09-2021-83257.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Div 2 Football Final Replay at Cusack Park, Ennis on 06/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clooney-Quin’s Aidan Beirne solos past Gabriel Fennel from Cooraclare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty


Clooney-Quin 1-12
Cooraclare  0-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ouQKuwS.VY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ouQKuwS.VY/fit=1000x1000/Ciaran-Russell-20220426-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell</image:title><image:caption>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kCX0EoVjA0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kCX0EoVjA0o/fit=1000x1000/Ciaran-Russell-20220426-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell</image:title><image:caption>Clare and Eire Og footballer Ciaran Russell. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cTisoUajmsk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cTisoUajmsk/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Wexford-20240121-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Wexford LIDL LGFA NFL Div 3, round 1 game in Enniscorthy</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Halligan of Wexford in action against Ciara Mc Carthy of Clare during their LIDL LGFA NFL Div 3, round 1 game in Enniscorthy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oE_stTJzP.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oE_stTJzP.Q/fit=1000x1000/Ollie-Byrnes-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ollie Byrnes 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000URJ5WH1xs34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000URJ5WH1xs34/fit=1000x1000/Burkes-of-Gort-20160902-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry Burke's hardware shop</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Burke in his hardware shop at Georges street Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tu_pEV2zsRQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tu_pEV2zsRQ/fit=1000x1000/Photo20220426-180147.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Minor Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Luke Kennelly of Kerry in action against Jack O Neill of Clareduring their Munster Minor championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nCNg6AKCJ7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nCNg6AKCJ7s/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Gleeson-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy Gleeson Scariff martyrs</image:title><image:caption>103 year old Paddy Gleeson lays a wreath on the grave of the Scariff Martyrs.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TuS8yLXldyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TuS8yLXldyA/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie 030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KvNyWqEDfAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KvNyWqEDfAc/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Russell of Eire Og with his son Rian are given the match ball by Tom Russell, of the backroom team following their first round championship game win over Clondegad at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h8Vw6RNgE1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h8Vw6RNgE1U/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-313.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Dr Michael Harty, Independent, congratulates Pat Breen, Fine Gael, at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JIlNlN2QthA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JIlNlN2QthA/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-The-Cross-20240329-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Outdoor Stations Of The Cross at Cloughleigh</image:title><image:caption>Felix Omorodion , as Jesus, is stretchered to the church by local volunteers with Noreen Moloney as Mary, during the outdoor Stations Of The Cross on Good Friday at Cloughleigh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gedUdkFvyMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gedUdkFvyMo/fit=1000x1000/Kathy-Mc-Andrew-Wallace-20200909-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kathy McAndrew Wallace</image:title><image:caption>Kathy McAndrew Wallace who makes chutneys from home grown produce in her
kitchen at Clonlara has been nominated for a Blas na hEireann award. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t4SUZuu7mVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t4SUZuu7mVo/fit=1000x1000/St-Johns-NS-4-12-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at St John's NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Owen Meehan and Gabriel O Kelly having fun  at St John's N.S. Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MGte6CN7ShQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MGte6CN7ShQ/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-266.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Shannon sorting out ballots at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ec2LSF62PFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ec2LSF62PFs/fit=1000x1000/shannon-airport-switching-on-christmas-lights-1993-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas celebrations at Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Children gather in the arrivals hall at Shannon Airport before the switching-on of the Christmas lights - December 5, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Km.NwRebLx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Km.NwRebLx0/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-252.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, Fine Gael, chatting with Michael Mc Namara, Labour, at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_mFEBd4lFMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_mFEBd4lFMQ/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Protest062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon airport Protest at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QPE25liFlkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QPE25liFlkE/fit=1000x1000/Ceifin027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Céifin027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000092XGSKnl2GM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000092XGSKnl2GM/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-251.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, Fine Gael, chatting with Michael Mc Namara, Labour, at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000soXaLJIDYeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000soXaLJIDYeA/fit=1000x1000/Garda-pres001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis community presentation</image:title><image:caption>Pictured at an Ennis community presentation to mark the exceptional service..of outgoing Community Garda Kieran Kelleher, at Drumbiggle, were Det. Garda..Joe O Neill, Ferdie 0' Donoghue, Det. Garda Kieran Kelleher, Maureen Rynne,..Robert Wilkie, Sergeant Joe Downey &amp; Leonard Cleary (RAPID). ..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ypGTLRparJU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ypGTLRparJU/fit=1000x1000/Lifesaver-Project-Glor-09-11-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifesaver Project</image:title><image:caption>Clare County fire officers tend to one of the injured drivers at a crash reconstruction during the Lifesaver Project, a Clare County Council initiative encouraging young drivers to be more careful on our roads. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Rn1Y3rNHvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Rn1Y3rNHvw/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Show031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Show</image:title><image:caption>Puppy love at Newmarket show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E0gDRM0XDTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E0gDRM0XDTk/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Hurling-League-Rd1-Clare-V-Dublin-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Rd1 Clare V Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Brian Hayes of Dublin is challenged by Tony Kelly and Shane Meehan of Clare
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rGb8o7PiN9c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rGb8o7PiN9c/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Senior-Football-Championship-Qualifier-Round-1-Clare-V-Meath-40.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Football Championship Qualifier Round 1, Clare V Meath</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Russell with his son Rian Russell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XXiXq8lr4QA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XXiXq8lr4QA/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Hurling-League-Rd1-Clare-V-Dublin-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Rd1 Clare V Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Brian Hayes of Dublin is challenged by Tony Kelly and Shane Meehan of Clare
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wPh5w7p7jN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wPh5w7p7jN8/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Show12-08-2012021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Show</image:title><image:caption>Mary Moloney with her mother Mimi looking at the garden exhibits at Gort Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V4K54nMxDu4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V4K54nMxDu4/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-217.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Joe Carey, Fine Gael, doing a radio interview at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aSnTAY1CxLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aSnTAY1CxLQ/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-GAA-2024-Medal-Presentation-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle GAA 2024 Medal Presentation</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Bane, Pa Daly, Oisin Clune, Ronan O'Connor and Gary Guilfoyle at the Feakle GAA Medal Presentation at the Inn at Dromoland</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002LYyENKaYO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002LYyENKaYO8/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, Fine Gael, with Dr Michael Harty, Independent,at the count. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cY1STxXTMKQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cY1STxXTMKQ/fit=1000x1000/Agri-Minister-Visit-20211004-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charlie McConalogue, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine at Ennis Mart</image:title><image:caption>Eddie Punch, general secretary of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association, asks a question of Charlie McConalogue, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine after he addressed them in Ennis mart during his visit to Clare on Monday. Also in the photograph is Michael Mc Namara, TD. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DL0Pyr8ZVK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DL0Pyr8ZVK8/fit=1000x1000/2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-9436.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Caherea/Clondrinagh/Ballynacally NS Parents and supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rA_C64V951g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rA_C64V951g/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Etyn-20221030-115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football County Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mc Inerney of Eire Og celebrates with his parents Francis and Diane following their SFC County Final win over Ennistymon at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nQafhB.R9Es</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nQafhB.R9Es/fit=1000x1000/New-Booklaunch-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Caimins Booklaunch</image:title><image:caption>L-R Chris Quigley, Zoe Alford, Shauna Purtill and Simon O'Donnell launching their book Penstrokes.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yjskA0NogW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yjskA0NogW0/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-154.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a1Gryz2Lhio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a1Gryz2Lhio/fit=1000x1000/Pamper-Parlour-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pamper Parlour ADVERTISING</image:title><image:caption>The Pamper Parlour,Tulla.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000boo_4Jy6As</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000boo_4Jy6As/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon09-09-2011-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>September Matchmaking Festival Feature</image:title><image:caption>Phil O Hara Fermoy and Tadhg Finnegan, Mallow,  in action during the daytime dancing at the Rathbaun in Lisdoonvarna as part of the September Matchmaking Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000euI7evGZgMc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000euI7evGZgMc/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Bunratty-Easter-20230403-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy at Bunratty for Easter</image:title><image:caption>Daisy with Easter Bunnies at Bunratty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p2QaGd_Qa5A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p2QaGd_Qa5A/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Camp-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Camp 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pymc19Ku5co</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pymc19Ku5co/fit=1000x1000/New-Blind-Dinner-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Council forthe Blind Dinner</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Hayes and Pat Meehan at the Clare Branch of the National Council for the Blind dinner at the Clare Inn.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xTWX41VNcac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xTWX41VNcac/fit=1000x1000/barefield-national-school-band-2000-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barefield National School Senior Band</image:title><image:caption>Barefield National School Senior Band, winners of the Slogadh regional finals, included are Rachel Power, Claire and Liz Cullinan, Cormac Kerins, Aisling Murphy, Ciara McCurtin, Michelle Duggan, Aoife Quinn, Sarah Garrihy and Joanne Callinan - May 5, 2000.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iv4CQKg0z3Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iv4CQKg0z3Q/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-191.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wMCvAoH9Kr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wMCvAoH9Kr8/fit=1000x1000/Harty-Cup-Final-Feb-05-2022-28081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TUS Dr. Harty Cup Under 19 A Hurling Final, TUS Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, at 14:45:36, 5February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph’s Tulla supporters enjoying their halftime break during the Dr Harty Cup final

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St. Joseph’s, Tulla 0-17
Ardscoil Rís 0-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000toSEG.0y4HQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000toSEG.0y4HQ/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Labour's Dermot Hayes with Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fail, at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hB53GfWmC0E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hB53GfWmC0E/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama-20150228-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Review of Doonbeg Drama Group's production of The Price</image:title><image:caption>Ken Blowers and Mark May in rehearsals for Doonbeg Drama Group's production of The Price by Arthur Miller which they are taking on circuit this year. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qxi73cPRj.k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qxi73cPRj.k/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fail, with \mike Mc Tigue at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HLh9G4CeI_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HLh9G4CeI_w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150514-095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Malbay GAA pitch floodlights</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Russell of Clare in action against Ciaran Kilkenny of Dublin during their game as part of the official switching on of the new floodlighting at Hennessy park, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kuJkfhUGFUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kuJkfhUGFUE/fit=1000x1000/An-Post-Ras-23-05-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An Post Rás 23 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists making their way from Ennistymon to Lahinch during the 2011 An Post Rás which passed through North and West Clare at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002m.UUsUXp1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002m.UUsUXp1Q/fit=1000x1000/Lauren-Guilfoyle-20180626-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lauren Guilfoyle at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Feakle's Lauren Guilfoyle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001vASNJKa.i0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001vASNJKa.i0/fit=1000x1000/Rockmount-NS-11-2-10-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rockmount NS Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Greene in class  at Rockmount National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tThAtU5WMoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tThAtU5WMoE/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Cratloe-V-Ennistymon-20250914-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Quarter-Final Cratloe V Ennistymon at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Tadhg Lohan of Cratloe has a spectacular back-kick at goal against Ennistymon during their Senior football championship quarter-final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UfKskZf9n5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UfKskZf9n5w/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-130.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000on4agZb28oU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000on4agZb28oU/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-Coaching010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Coaching Session</image:title><image:caption>Paudie Butler, GAA National Hurling co-ordinator giving a coaching session to the  under -14 team at Eire Og  to help under age coaches of The Banner and Eire Og Clubs. Photogreaph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000048k.E7YFdA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000048k.E7YFdA/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fail with Dr Michael Harty, Independent, at count. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001MtifIpGOWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001MtifIpGOWA/fit=1000x1000/Harty-Cup-Final-Feb-05-2022-27653.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TUS Dr. Harty Cup Under 19 A Hurling Final, TUS Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, at 13:33:28, 5February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>The St Joseph’s Tulla team which defeated Ardscoil Rís in the Dr Harty Cup final.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St. Joseph’s, Tulla 0-17
Ardscoil Rís 0-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007sGzwCs0uJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007sGzwCs0uJE/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Dr Michael Harty, watches events at count. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008J8bsGs85.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008J8bsGs85.U/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-20190913-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annual Matchmaking Festival at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Joe Bourke of Killarney turned out in style for the September Matchmaking Festival in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XE86IbqeYUs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XE86IbqeYUs/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Mary Howard, Fine Gael with a supporter at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WB2vvTxZ9Ik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WB2vvTxZ9Ik/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-324.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, Fine Gael, and Joe Carey, Fine Gael, shake hands at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HlDFksHv3.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HlDFksHv3.0/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Fair20130325-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Horse fair</image:title><image:caption>Tony Killeen, Frankie Kelly and Dayna Killeen at Kilrush Horse Fair on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X1xaDYYXlac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X1xaDYYXlac/fit=1000x1000/Extravaganza-20150502-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Choral Extravaganza at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Steven Geraghty and his first cousin Shane Geraghty take in the magnificent surroundings during the Choral Extravaganza, hosted by Boru Singers, in St Flannan's Cathedral, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dhg1q462g3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dhg1q462g3w/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-333.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Joe Carey, Fine Gael, ponders as he is about to his acceptance speech at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RN78oP5R7_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RN78oP5R7_Y/fit=1000x1000/IMG-7288.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7288.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United v Villa</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZfVFwoO0hOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZfVFwoO0hOE/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-332.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Dr Michael Harty, Independent, listens to the other winners, after making his own acceptance speech at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_CqmsmuX1mI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_CqmsmuX1mI/fit=1000x1000/Dragons-Den-20200131-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dragons Den as part of JEP at Carrigaholt NS</image:title><image:caption>Tadgh Roche and Ava Daly, of the Seaweed Soap company, make a pitch during a Dragons Den event as part of the National Junior Entrepreneur Programme at Carrigaholt NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cd46bqGq9ww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cd46bqGq9ww/fit=1000x1000/Ceol-an-Gheimhridh-Ennis-25-11-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceol an Gheimridh 25 11 12</image:title><image:caption>Áine Kelly from Lissycasey on the tin whistle at Cois na hAbhna during Ceol an Gheimhridh at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VNRjvZat9Rk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VNRjvZat9Rk/fit=1000x1000/Harty-Cup-Final-Feb-05-2022-27662.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TUS Dr. Harty Cup Under 19 A Hurling Final, TUS Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, at 13:36:41, 5February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Casey Frost, Eimear Murphy and Laois Baker supporting St Joseph’s Secondary School Tulla on their way to Harty Cup victory over Ardscoil Rís.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St. Joseph’s, Tulla 0-17
Ardscoil Rís 0-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iYe2lY.4xF0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iYe2lY.4xF0/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-322.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fT0s9hzu1AA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fT0s9hzu1AA/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Labour's Michael Leyden tots up the figures at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MUsYIRI63s4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MUsYIRI63s4/fit=1000x1000/cooley-collins-festival-gort-1999-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooley-Collins Festival, Gort</image:title><image:caption>Mayo man, Paddy Mills plays at a session in Walsh's Pub - November 5, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000IsBoUM5IWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000IsBoUM5IWw/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Kerry-20220426-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Minor Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Sam Scanlon of Clare in action against Raymond Mc Grath (C) of Kerry during their Munster Minor championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yyWjb3oiwRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yyWjb3oiwRM/fit=1000x1000/Connolly-Celtic005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>21st anniversary of Connolly Celtic at Magowna</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000077QnFiYSh30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000077QnFiYSh30/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-286.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, Fine Gael, with family and friends at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VdZNq6YjH78</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VdZNq6YjH78/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-281.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Michael "Malty" Mc Donagh, Fianna Fail, at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nVR8uZh8ykk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nVR8uZh8ykk/fit=1000x1000/Gael-Mhicil-Ciosog.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gael Mhicil Cíosóg.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yCWBLlUkYmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yCWBLlUkYmg/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-V-Monaleen002-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club game at limerick Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>All's Fair...... Kilkee manager Tom Prenderville and Monaleen manager Ger Lawlor meet in a sporting fashion after the draw result  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nn3aU6xcV8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nn3aU6xcV8k/fit=1000x1000/Sonja-O-Brien-20250701-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonja O Brien at Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>Traditional Irish Music enthusiast Sonja O Brien who is heading up a group who have set up a GoFundMe page, which will be launched on July 4th, to raise funds to buy Linnane's Pub in Kilfenora for the benefit of the local Community and to keep tradition alive. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AVzxuze_H0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AVzxuze_H0o/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Middleton-CBS036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannans V Middleton CBS036.jpg</image:title><image:caption>??? of St Flannan's has a close encounter with Rob Whyte of Middleton CBS during the big game in Cashel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I_eGwzyzJ9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I_eGwzyzJ9Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages20120916-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Stages Rally</image:title><image:caption>Frank Kelly and Liam Brennan in action during Stage 3 of the Clare Stages Rally at Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g5LI3IYK6e8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g5LI3IYK6e8/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Chess018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Chess Open Tournament</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush lad Emmet Mackle gets one up on his opponent at the West CLare Chess open tournament in Knockerra Hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gTfONWAyk8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gTfONWAyk8k/fit=1000x1000/French-Ambassador-20151214-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>French ambassador at Kilmaley NS</image:title><image:caption>His Excellency Mr Jean-Pierre Thebault withLeonard Mc Namara, Principal,  Clare Speirs, Brid Minihan and Pat Breen, Chair of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade at Kilmaley national School. The French ambassador visited Kilmaley National School to pay tribute in person to the children who, in the wake of the Paris attacks, sent a  sympathy card to the Ambassador at his embassy in Dublin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gdj3oAjvLSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gdj3oAjvLSU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-1995-Civic-Recept-20151214-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare hurlers 1995 Civic Reception</image:title><image:caption>1995 team manager Ger Loughnane and coach Mike Mc Namara chatting at a  civic reception, in Aras An Chlair, to mark the 20th anniversary of Clare's 1995 All-Ireland Hurling Title win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lFznSk3d21c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lFznSk3d21c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-1995-Civic-Recept-20151214-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare hurlers 1995 Civic Reception</image:title><image:caption>Ger Loughnane 1995 manager with Mike Mc Namara, coach, at the top table with Cathaoirleach James Breen at a  civic reception, in Aras An Chlair, to mark the 20th anniversary of Clare's 1995 All-Ireland Hurling Title win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G8tjgTO73e0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G8tjgTO73e0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-1995-Civic-Recept-20151214-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare hurlers 1995 Civic Reception</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Mike Mc Kee speaks flanked by 1995 team player Jim Mc Inerney of Tulla at a  civic reception, in Aras An Chlair, to mark the 20th anniversary of Clare's 1995 All-Ireland Hurling Title win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hTP7y_7Va4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hTP7y_7Va4E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-1995-Civic-Recept-20151214-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare hurlers 1995 Civic Reception</image:title><image:caption>1995 team manager Ger Loughnane and coach Mike Mc Namara chatting at a  civic reception, in Aras An Chlair, to mark the 20th anniversary of Clare's 1995 All-Ireland Hurling Title win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I6TOkm1HREs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I6TOkm1HREs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-1995-Civic-Recept-20151214-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare hurlers 1995 Civic Reception</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Gerry Flynn speaks flanked by 1995 team player Seanie Mc Mahon at a  civic reception, in Aras An Chlair, to mark the 20th anniversary of Clare's 1995 All-Ireland Hurling Title win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fi7S0NaYpaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fi7S0NaYpaY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-1995-Civic-Recept-20151214-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare hurlers 1995 Civic Reception</image:title><image:caption>Ger Loughnane 1995 manager with Mike Mc Namara, coach, listen to a song from Cathaoirleach James Breen at a  civic reception, in Aras An Chlair, to mark the 20th anniversary of Clare's 1995 All-Ireland Hurling Title win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zeJRi3zfMKQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zeJRi3zfMKQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-1995-Civic-Recept-20151214-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare hurlers 1995 Civic Reception</image:title><image:caption>1995 team manager Ger Loughnane and coach Mike Mc Namara chatting at a  civic reception, in Aras An Chlair, to mark the 20th anniversary of Clare's 1995 All-Ireland Hurling Title win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vxxIaqaW.OE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vxxIaqaW.OE/fit=1000x1000/Cahercalla-Fashion042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brown Thomas cahercalla Fashion show Domoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oUkPSColO0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oUkPSColO0o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-1995-Civic-Recept-20151214-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare hurlers 1995 Civic Reception</image:title><image:caption>1995 team manager Ger Loughnane and coach Mike Mc Namara chatting at a  civic reception, in Aras An Chlair, to mark the 20th anniversary of Clare's 1995 All-Ireland Hurling Title win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TU7FOTcvMWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TU7FOTcvMWQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Middleton-CBS026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannans V Middleton CBS026.jpg</image:title><image:caption>St Flannan's Ross Horan almost beats the Middleton CBS defence for a chance at goal during the Harty Cupo final in Cashel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006N6rMfWlnq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006N6rMfWlnq4/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-20190913-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annual Matchmaking Festival at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Arthur and Veronica Crudden relax in the sunshine as Joe Burke and Eileen Doyle waltz on the street during the September Matchmaking Festival in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U2h.Qz0KQuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U2h.Qz0KQuI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford300111046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waterford Crystal Cup semi final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Brian O Halloran of Waterford in action against Cian Dillon of Clare during their Waterford Crystal Cup semi final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000098fYuiJV7pY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000098fYuiJV7pY/fit=1000x1000/Consairtin-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Consairtin 12.jpg</image:title><image:caption>050424 Roman Bekar, Holland, during Harp Tunes for Concertina with Lexie Boatright at St Columbas Church for Consairtin, The National Concertina Convention in Ennis on Friday evening. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j9mygL32HLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j9mygL32HLE/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-311.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Dr Michael Harty, Independent, congratulates Pat Breen, Fine Gael, at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e0chaM.HKOM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e0chaM.HKOM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-1995-Civic-Recept-20151214-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare hurlers 1995 Civic Reception</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Pat Daly speaking at a  civic reception, in Aras An Chlair, to mark the 20th anniversary of Clare's 1995 All-Ireland Hurling Title win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fUUpHmc4Lpo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fUUpHmc4Lpo/fit=1000x1000/MFC-Clare-V-Tipperary-20240416-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Football Championship Clare V Tipperary at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Hanley of Clare  in action against Jack Mc Gonigle of Tipperary  during their Munster Minor  Championship game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NUTAcLKDOO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NUTAcLKDOO4/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Avenue-Utd-V-Shannon-Town-8108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division - Avenue Utd V Shannon Town</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Town's Ben O'Neill is tackled by Avenue Utd's Tomas Hehir during the CDSL Premier Division on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Nw7.XEEUmM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Nw7.XEEUmM/fit=1000x1000/Soup-Kitchen20130507-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soup Kitchen at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Molly Ryan during the re-enactment of a Famine soup kitchen at The Potters Hand restaurant on Vandeleur street in Kilrush as part of the national Famine Commemoration. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pXZ47yLX4KA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pXZ47yLX4KA/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-288.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Joe Carey, Fine Gael, is congratulated by John Callinan at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XFBjEmG8ycM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XFBjEmG8ycM/fit=1000x1000/Juvenile-Athletics042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Juvenile Athletics at Mullagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xYFgoBLMOY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xYFgoBLMOY4/fit=1000x1000/Harty-Cup-Final-Feb-05-2022-27656.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TUS Dr. Harty Cup Under 19 A Hurling Final, TUS Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, at 13:35:26, 5February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Young supporters of St Joseph’s Tulla kept up their strong vocal support throughout the game.

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St. Joseph’s, Tulla 0-17
Ardscoil Rís 0-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BMYrkVYgXtU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BMYrkVYgXtU/fit=1000x1000/Cathedral-Choir27-06-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cathedral Choir in rehearsals</image:title><image:caption>Conductor Michael Hennessy and Ennis Cathedral  Choir members in rehearsals for the annual Ennis Cathedral Choir end of year concert in the Cathedral on Thursday 30th June at 8p.m. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cLDCSUv89dI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cLDCSUv89dI/fit=1000x1000/Sheltered-Housing-20180609-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley Sheltered Housing opening</image:title><image:caption>Jim Daly, Minister of State at the Department of Health with special responsibility for Mental Health and Older People with Timmy Dooley, TD, Michael Harty, TD, Pat Breen, TD, Senator Martin Conway and Joe Carey, TD, at the official opening of phase two of Kilmaley Sheltered Housing. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ygz2ckoK2ik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ygz2ckoK2ik/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-263.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara, Labour, looks on as the recount begins at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E9QIwYdxOyY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E9QIwYdxOyY/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-253.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, Fine Gael, chatting with Michael Mc Namara, Labour, at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pAFEc6HBTSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pAFEc6HBTSw/fit=1000x1000/Big-Maggie-20180205-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Dramatic Society preview</image:title><image:caption>Neil Haren as Teddy Healin with Nicola Sheehan as Gert Polpin in rehearsals for the Corofin Dramatic Society production of Big Maggie, by John B. Keane, which runs in Glor on 18th and 19th February at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AWLdYNWsv_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AWLdYNWsv_M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork20130302-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U 16A camogie Semi Final at Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Ria Flanagan of Clare in action against Erine Ni Dheumnsaigh of Cork during their U-16A Munster championship semi final at Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PWOKf5Vct6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PWOKf5Vct6E/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-NOF20130420-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup at Meelick</image:title><image:caption>John O Gorman of Cratloe in action against Ronan Goode of Newmarket on Fergus during their Clare Champion Cup game in Meelick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tHzHsYgmBN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tHzHsYgmBN8/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Middleton-CBS081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannans V Middleton CBS081.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A dissapointed Stephen O Reagan of St Flannans after the game in Cashel. Phgotograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ObOTiEc0k5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ObOTiEc0k5o/fit=1000x1000/Cahercalla-Fashion041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brown Thomas cahercalla Fashion show Domoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xoORx9TOqzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xoORx9TOqzk/fit=1000x1000/Cahercalla-Fashion040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brown Thomas cahercalla Fashion show Domoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tG6h6KgY6I4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tG6h6KgY6I4/fit=1000x1000/Cahercalla-Fashion039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brown Thomas cahercalla Fashion show Domoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WRpeEcqWULk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WRpeEcqWULk/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-242.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Michael Mc Namara, Labour,at theGE2016 count. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000029xfTXiow.k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000029xfTXiow.k/fit=1000x1000/Cahercalla-Fashion035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brown Thomas cahercalla Fashion show Domoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000e017Aro2i4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000e017Aro2i4/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-240.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Michael "Malty" Mc Donagh, Fianna Fail, at theGE2016 count. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zVUUwYh7qVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zVUUwYh7qVo/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Ballyea-20200330-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16B hurling final Cratloe V Ballyea at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle hurler Cian Galvin training on a vacant pitch while the U-16B hurling final was played at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000076j4gIUOGQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000076j4gIUOGQs/fit=1000x1000/Cahercalla-Fashion037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brown Thomas cahercalla Fashion show Domoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kvYMF8riKuY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kvYMF8riKuY/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVShnGaels008-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EireOgVShnGaels008_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i195VEd75zY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i195VEd75zY/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-232.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>John Cooke of RTE prepares for a radio interview with Joe Carey, Fine Gael, at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002RbTNa7cEU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002RbTNa7cEU8/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-218.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Joe Carey, Fine Gael, doing a radio interview at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000whsHKvjw3jc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000whsHKvjw3jc/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-B-Camogie-Jan-16-2022-23642.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior B Camogie League Final, Éire Óg GAA, Ennis, at 10:55:57, 16January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph’s Tulla

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph’s Tulla 3-12 
St Flannan’s College 2-02</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iomD9KUCQmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iomD9KUCQmw/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-223.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Joe Carey, Fine Gael, with his niece Evelyn at the count. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005sQgK6k0PnE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005sQgK6k0PnE/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-GAA-Dinner-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick GAA Dinner 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000017xfKi6IzFg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000017xfKi6IzFg/fit=1000x1000/GAA-AGM-20231212-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA AGM in Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>PRO Anne Hayes and Asst Secretary Deirdre Chaplin at the Clare GAA AGM in Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A7GSy2dgLjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A7GSy2dgLjM/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-219.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Joe Carey, Fine Gael, doing a radio interview at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W_28ebVz8Rc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W_28ebVz8Rc/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-B-Camogie-Jan-16-2022-23748.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior B Camogie League Final, Éire Óg GAA, Ennis, at 12:25:05, 16January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph’s Tulla players celebrate after winning the Munster Senior B Camogie League Final against St Flannan’s.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph’s Tulla 3-12 
St Flannan’s College 2-02</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lq8iK5JRw50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lq8iK5JRw50/fit=1000x1000/Hands025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Bishops Hands Sculpture at Cathedral</image:title><image:caption>Sculptor Shane Gilmore with his work of art during the celebration marking the completion of "Hands" at Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lcls_SEhRVw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lcls_SEhRVw/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kirby-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kirby 039.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Kirby, Tuamgraney Handball.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q5c.piDhZOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q5c.piDhZOY/fit=1000x1000/Basketball-Knockanean-18-06-10-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Basketball Knockanean 18 06 10</image:title><image:caption>Rebecca Daly from Kilrush and Aoife Murphy from tulla in action during the Marion Keane Memorial girls basketball finals at Knockanean National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E92qZuzYfPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E92qZuzYfPw/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-215.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Joe Carey, Fine Gael, doing a radio interview at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N5sYJIJaU1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N5sYJIJaU1U/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Scariff-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Scariff 024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w.g5HvrFwjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w.g5HvrFwjk/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Week041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week in Miltown malbay</image:title><image:caption>Jack Mc Kenna and Rory O Gamáin are  are reflected in a framed mirror on Sale at Honor Kirby's antique stall on the main street during the Willie Clancy Festival in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j1lkF1iuDuo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j1lkF1iuDuo/fit=1000x1000/Caimins-V-Flannans003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dean Ryan Quarter Final Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>3/14/6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BKjcpO5b4U0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BKjcpO5b4U0/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-Gurteen018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Athletics Gurteen018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qmkgnfZx1F0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qmkgnfZx1F0/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-CC-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Community College</image:title><image:caption>Sean Daly,School Principal, speaking at the official reopening of Scariff Community College.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YjkkT1KNLgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YjkkT1KNLgA/fit=1000x1000/County-Final-Hurl004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Final Hurl004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s3.tRCJ51l0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s3.tRCJ51l0/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count202.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count202.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ggDA3tU_65Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ggDA3tU_65Y/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-Coaching001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Coaching Session</image:title><image:caption>Paudie Butler, GAA National Hurling co-ordinator giving a coaching session to the  under -14 team at Eire Og  to help under age coaches of The Banner and Eire Og Clubs. Photogreaph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004XihXoFX8BU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004XihXoFX8BU/fit=1000x1000/CS-Michael-Gubbins-20190408-00601.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Superintendent Michael Gubbins</image:title><image:caption>Recently appointed Chief Superintendent Michael Gubbins. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JwGhAMu9ZNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JwGhAMu9ZNc/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Funday-28-4-10-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Muire Transition Year Fun Day CYI project</image:title><image:caption>Nadia Quinn and Niamh Keane in action during a three legged race   as part of the Colaiste Muire Transition Year Fun Day CYI project for first years entitled "Stop Adolescent Depression"  to promote awareness on depression in schools. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PRv9RAfMIas</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PRv9RAfMIas/fit=1000x1000/CS-Michael-Gubbins-20190408-00901.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Superintendent Michael Gubbins</image:title><image:caption>Recently appointed Chief Superintendent Michael Gubbins. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FQaFtZKO4kk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FQaFtZKO4kk/fit=1000x1000/Denis-Bates-20190401-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Pilgrim Walk preview pic</image:title><image:caption>Denis Bates who is organising the first Shannon Pilgrim Walk which is on Palm Sunday April 14th, starting at 1.45p.m. at the Church of S.s John And Paul. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iDh0kCPbpN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iDh0kCPbpN8/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVDoonbeg006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KilkeeVDoonbeg006_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jSVo0arztrk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jSVo0arztrk/fit=1000x1000/scariff-mart-show-sale-1999-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Show and sale at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>The chairman of Scariff Mart, Rody Costelloe, presenting a Roches Feeds voucher to Michael Cleary, Scariff, winner of the Charolais Heifer Class at the show and sale of weanlings at Scariff Mart. Also pictured is Pat Burke, winner of the Limousin Heifer class - October 14, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yUEtS4u47bU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yUEtS4u47bU/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Trad-Fest-7-3-10-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Traditional Festival</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Killeen of Kinvara in Accordian class at the Corofin Traditional Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000knogRDPC1nA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000knogRDPC1nA/fit=1000x1000/Diaconate-Forum20140915-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Diaconate meeting at Inn at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Fr Peter O Loughlin, PP Kilmihil, speaking from the floor during the forum held in the Inn at Dromoland to discuss the proposed Diaconate for the diocese of Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Fv8.qASVQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Fv8.qASVQ0/fit=1000x1000/County-Show20140706-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Mc Inerney of Bunratty preparing his charge for showing at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002vsMtCNwNaw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002vsMtCNwNaw/fit=1000x1000/Gwen-Culligan-20190402-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gwen Culligan at Old Ground Hotel</image:title><image:caption>The recently elected President of Ennis Chamber, Gwen Culligan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T5kcgubizmU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T5kcgubizmU/fit=1000x1000/Trevor-Sargent057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trevor Sargent visits ennis</image:title><image:caption>Green Party leader Trevor Sargent pictured with election canddidate Brian Meaney on the canvass during his visit to Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Quc9qW4z3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Quc9qW4z3Y/fit=1000x1000/Gwen-Culligan-20190402-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gwen Culligan at Old Ground Hotel</image:title><image:caption>The recently elected President of Ennis Chamber, Gwen Culligan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009x4Nfuaz4gw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009x4Nfuaz4gw/fit=1000x1000/Floods-Gort-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Floods</image:title><image:caption>Flooded fields on the Ennis road Gort.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n33UpAPKQiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n33UpAPKQiY/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-GAA-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff GAA social</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vlMGoy18zUY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vlMGoy18zUY/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-174.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Dr Michael Harty with Dr Gerry Crowley for the results of the 8th count. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002bMhvn.Y2PM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002bMhvn.Y2PM/fit=1000x1000/Sarah-Poyntz-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sarah Poyntz 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a6Jbnjp0.EY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a6Jbnjp0.EY/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-147.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000msXxy1VJuDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000msXxy1VJuDI/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-v-Bunratty-Cratloe-Sep-22-2024-405148-NEF.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup Round 1, Lynch Park, Shannon, at 11:12:13, on Sunday, 22 September, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Shannon Town v Bunratty Cratloe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005vX0fKKAHAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005vX0fKKAHAE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Cycle-23-05-10-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 23 05 10</image:title><image:caption>Mary T Mc Inerney from Miltown gives Patricia Mc carthy from Inagh a helping hand during the Clare 250 Cycle at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SDGQUJCWF.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SDGQUJCWF.w/fit=1000x1000/RESUS-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RESUS 026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VrdCsNxGKiU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VrdCsNxGKiU/fit=1000x1000/Margaret-Hoey-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Margaret Hoey 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LPkoHnWisMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LPkoHnWisMg/fit=1000x1000/Bishop-Willie-RIP-Funeral-20250224-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bishop Emeritus Most Reverend Willie Walsh Requiem Mass and burial</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Cllr. Alan O Callaghan during the  Requiem Mass  for Bishop Emeritus of Killaloe, the Most Reverend Willie Walsh, at Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.V8N5JmMpf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.V8N5JmMpf0/fit=1000x1000/County-Show20140706-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Rhys Williams goes up and over at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eltDH.PYF3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eltDH.PYF3I/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-St-Johns-Shannon-30-04-09-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays St Johns Shannon 30 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Owen Meehan lines up a horseshoe throw at St John's National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SiTNh4QGSls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SiTNh4QGSls/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-184.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h52N1HGeB_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h52N1HGeB_k/fit=1000x1000/Taoiseach-Ennis-Feb-7-5213.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danny</image:title><image:caption>A coffee shop customer snaps a photo of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar during his visit to Ennis on the final day of campaigning for the general election

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 07/02/2020

 Danny in home,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TU8UldCrrAM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TU8UldCrrAM/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JvN1wDfCG70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JvN1wDfCG70/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-5-7-09-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy week</image:title><image:caption>John Joe Tuttle returns after playing a tune at the graveside tribute to Willie Clancy as part of the Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tqPb0aXbeI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tqPb0aXbeI8/fit=1000x1000/Gareth-O-Hanlon-20240709-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gareth O'Hanlon, who is the coach of the Ennis Kilrush women's rugby team</image:title><image:caption>Gareth O'Hanlon, who is the coach of the Ennis Kilrush women's rugby team. Two of their players, Grainne Burke and Aoibhinn Hahessey were on the Ireland U-20 team. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tssgIycIww8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tssgIycIww8/fit=1000x1000/New-Conor-Donnellan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Football Panel 2006</image:title><image:caption>Conor Donnellan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wwryRjsUqH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wwryRjsUqH8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Post-Office-20250909-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Post Office</image:title><image:caption>The future of Shannon Post Office remains uncertain as the search continues for a new postmaster to keep its doors open. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tugV6PjDMJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tugV6PjDMJg/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-Final-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB Final</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclares Bernie Kelly celebrates her teams victory over The Banner in the Clare Ladies Senior Championship Final in Kilmihill.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gK9aNucef7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gK9aNucef7A/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-Festival-20180507-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family Fun Day in Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Sean Doyle, Rory O Sullivan, Eoghan Devanny and Tom Minogue in their Sumo outfits at the Family Fun Day in the local GAA field as part of the Bodyke Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007.1IPQrFzBc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007.1IPQrFzBc/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Grotto-Killaloe-Dec-08-2021-18902.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Grotto, , , at 12:43:57, 8December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Eddie O’Gorman has raised over €8,000 for local charitable causes from his annual Christmas Grotto at his home in Killaloe. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x.dTuhnI0UU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x.dTuhnI0UU/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-143.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QrpZrn9hRrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QrpZrn9hRrQ/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-20190407-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing Championships in Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>at the Clare Ploughing Championships on the farm of Cllr. Pat Burke in Whitegate. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G2ek60dyIE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G2ek60dyIE8/fit=1000x1000/Homophobia-Story-20241009-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Homophobia story</image:title><image:caption>Karina Murray and Orla Vaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z8wShmf1_8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z8wShmf1_8g/fit=1000x1000/PWDI-Seminar002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PWDI Seminar at Temple Gate</image:title><image:caption>Sign interpretor Mary Darmody at work during at the PWDI Seminar in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.FvCW_r6NbI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.FvCW_r6NbI/fit=1000x1000/Candidates-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Candidates</image:title><image:caption>L-R Michael McNamara,Director of Elections Fianna Fail, Timmy Dooley, Brendan Daly, Pat Wallace,County Registrar and  Minister Tony Killeen  at Ennis courthouse to register as candidates.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Vo5L3tFycg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Vo5L3tFycg/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-137.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>RTE Team at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005FLwIpKBJo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005FLwIpKBJo4/fit=1000x1000/Shanakyle-Commemoration-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanakyle Commemoration 035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cNF7WKxnllw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cNF7WKxnllw/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fail, arrives at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bnuJaQifaME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bnuJaQifaME/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0049-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0049_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H9BA0HA80u8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H9BA0HA80u8/fit=1000x1000/Golf-Woodstock-27-11-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Golf Woodstock 27 11 11</image:title><image:caption>John Guerin from Quin plays from the bunker at Woodstock Golf Club. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h5.XAQ48VGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h5.XAQ48VGI/fit=1000x1000/LissyC-V-EireOg003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LissyC V EireOg003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Steven Hickey of Éire Óg is congratulated bny mentor Barry Donnelly after the final whistle following the senior football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pF.R68E8xJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pF.R68E8xJ8/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Down-20240324-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Down at Pairc Esler, Newry</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Ugweru of Clare in action against Odhran Murdock of Down during their Allianz Football League Division 3, Round 7 game at Pairc Esler, Newry. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PM3dTWRMT8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PM3dTWRMT8A/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Hayes being interviewed at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006gAeOJocP7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006gAeOJocP7M/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Business-20200921-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare business during Covid feature</image:title><image:caption>Publican Paddy Murphy about to re-open his "wet" pub The Nineteenth in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CvwWJEOTdfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CvwWJEOTdfo/fit=1000x1000/launch-clare-anthology-1999-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare Anthology</image:title><image:caption>Attending the launch of Clare Anthology were Paula Ennis, Fr Liam McCarthy and Rose McNamara - December 24, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gbXd5OJNqG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gbXd5OJNqG0/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Musical-20191115-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Musical-20191115-003.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007rZUJOo_q2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007rZUJOo_q2I/fit=1000x1000/InaghVKilmaley010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Inagh V Kilmaley</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rg6HH7WFl7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rg6HH7WFl7A/fit=1000x1000/ClooneyVInagh013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh V Clooney Intermediate hurling at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>12/4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Enzi12V6osg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Enzi12V6osg/fit=1000x1000/Weather-Change-20190401-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>T&amp;C pics at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Winds Of Change...The weather turns as the wind picks up and clouds cover the sky as seen at Ballycullinan Lake outside Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bpkRIDOhgI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bpkRIDOhgI0/fit=1000x1000/Weather-pic-20190402-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare weather pic</image:title><image:caption>A heavy shower accompanied by blustery wind washes up the Shannon Estuary, past Kilcredaune and Rehy off West Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NuE1JqTBIfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NuE1JqTBIfM/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>RO Pat Wallace checking spoiled votes at count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007da03x4xYIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007da03x4xYIo/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-Coaching004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Coaching Session</image:title><image:caption>Paudie Butler, GAA National Hurling co-ordinator giving a coaching session to the  under -14 team at Eire Og  to help under age coaches of The Banner and Eire Og Clubs. Photogreaph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MLre5uucTB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MLre5uucTB0/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rg5zA1EIcqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rg5zA1EIcqw/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Heinrichs-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Heinrichs 013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Joe Heinrichs retired teacher St Josepha Spanish point.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hy0Q1e0WPbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hy0Q1e0WPbw/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Parade-20220318-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St. Patrick's Day Parade at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Molly Gallagher and Sophia Daly living it up during the St Patrick’s Day parade in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Aew8g1SkRwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Aew8g1SkRwo/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Coastguard-20150327-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard Centre opening</image:title><image:caption>Fr Conor Cunningham, PP Lisdoonvarna and Rev. Bob Hanna perform the blessing at the official opening of the new Irish Coastguard Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ewfarGmrfLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ewfarGmrfLE/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Hayes being interviewed at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xCRMjnqZunA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xCRMjnqZunA/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-protest-Nov-17-2024-455641.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Palestine solidarity groups held a protest on the approach to Shannon Airport to protest the facilitation of US military aircraf, Shannon protest</image:title><image:caption>Palestine solidarity groups held a protest on the approach to Shannon Airport to protest the facilitation of US military aircraft.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AXxkeDgK2Y8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AXxkeDgK2Y8/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-42055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:17:01, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Doora’s Lianda McGuire successfully blocks a clearance attempts by Bridgetown’s Niamh Slattery.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Camogie Division 6 Final
Doora v Bridgetown</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000081qlDX8NSpo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000081qlDX8NSpo/fit=1000x1000/Gavin-Gallagher-20201124-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gavin Gallagher of Dreamcatcher Films, award winner</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Gallagher of Dreamcatcher Films in his Lahinch studio contemplating the edit of his IPPVA award-winning film.The film was shot at Ballynahinch Castle, Galway in September 2019 and featured Limerick couple Hollie and Mark Lawlor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gBYyFCxffc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gBYyFCxffc8/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fail, is interviewed at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uL1.U4J44k0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uL1.U4J44k0/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count224.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count224.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R3K.nvo0Qy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R3K.nvo0Qy4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Xmas-Lights-20191129-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turning on Christmas Lights in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Finn Armstrong Lynch having fun in the snow at the official switching on, of the Christmas lights, in O Connell square, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rzkjGSIaPZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rzkjGSIaPZk/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-42055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:17:01, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Doora’s Lianda McGuire successfully blocks a clearance attempts by Bridgetown’s Niamh Slattery.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Camogie Division 6 Final
Doora v Bridgetown</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bw_3hgCskQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bw_3hgCskQU/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Sevens-20150415-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>INTO Boys Mini-Sevens schools football finals</image:title><image:caption>Luke Talty of Kilmurry Mc Mahon is tackled by Tulla's Jimmy O Gorman at the INTO Boys Mini-Sevens schools football finals at Eire Og pitch, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qq_DBIZ695g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qq_DBIZ695g/fit=1000x1000/Fiacre-Hensey-20190917-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fiacre Hensey is the General Manager retires</image:title><image:caption>Fiacre Hensey, General Manager of Clarecare who is retiring, pictured at home on his farm. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006yPrO4271Mg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006yPrO4271Mg/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-42126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:34:49, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>“It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.” Bridgetown’s Tina O’Shea stood shoulder to shoulder with her Doora opponents Lead Daddy and Lianda McGuire.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Camogie Division 6 Final
Doora v Bridgetown</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OjuvdTv1vCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OjuvdTv1vCk/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park Senior</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aSNnHQSG0Sg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aSNnHQSG0Sg/fit=1000x1000/U21-A-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 A 19.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Inagh v Newmarket</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008VwwYzlHsY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008VwwYzlHsY8/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20141214-109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cross Country Junior and Juvenile Relay championships</image:title><image:caption>Evan O Connell of Marian AC competing in the boys U-12 race at the Clare Cross Country Junior and Juvenile Relay championships in Clonlohan, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003WP89YvCQhM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003WP89YvCQhM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G21MZ7v4Hys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G21MZ7v4Hys/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Colm Garvey and young Johnny O Loughlin look on at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001jIuHFG66lc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001jIuHFG66lc/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-ORegan-Funeral-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan O'Regan Funeral 057.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_KMDUuAfE74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_KMDUuAfE74/fit=1000x1000/Copy-7-of-Mountain-Fire012-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003zQq1RwhhV0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003zQq1RwhhV0/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Ball092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion annual Charity Ball Sixties theme</image:title><image:caption>Entertainer Paddy Cole plays for the crowd at the Clare Champion Sixties Ball in Dromoland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NR74rCcUen4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NR74rCcUen4/fit=1000x1000/launch-clare-anthology-1999-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare Anthology</image:title><image:caption>Attending the launch of the Clare Anthology were Oliver Moylan and Marie Louise and Ghislaine De Regge - Decembr 24, 1999. Photograph by Eamon ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007XG7DFBBtcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007XG7DFBBtcM/fit=1000x1000/0L7A1399.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Kilrush Rangers V Shannon Olympic</image:title><image:caption>Dean Neary of Kilrush Rangers in action against Ross Mulligan of Shannon Olympic.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yfnvy4_y6cY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yfnvy4_y6cY/fit=1000x1000/Electrician-Strike-Clarecastle-07-07-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electricians Strike Clarecastle 07 07 09</image:title><image:caption>Electricians on strike outside Roche Ireland in Clarecastle. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qVlzqBDBeE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qVlzqBDBeE8/fit=1000x1000/Demolition-Maddens-Furniture-28-09-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Demolition Madden's Furniture 28 09 10</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tVBTKeWyvaA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tVBTKeWyvaA/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-GAA-DD-20151227-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>t Joseph's Miltown Malbay GAA victory celebration</image:title><image:caption>Sisters Claire, Katie and Marian Curtin at the St Joseph's GAA victory celebrations in the Armada Hotel for their Senior mens and Ladies football teams. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ECN5VEJuhvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ECN5VEJuhvA/fit=1000x1000/United-Airlines-20180611-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>United Airlines plane bomb alert</image:title><image:caption>A view of the United Airlines plane on the tarmac at Shannon with the passengers standing nearby. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000fLJswgvvtI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000fLJswgvvtI/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title><image:caption>3/27</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xecQijUtcBY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xecQijUtcBY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Golf-Club-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Golf Club 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UiaWuJFSomY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UiaWuJFSomY/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-Oct-25-2024-426115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Halloween Hobble</image:title><image:caption>Boys and girls from Ennis N.S. collecting scary gifts from local businesses on their annual Halloween Hobble.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Ku8hMvc_LU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Ku8hMvc_LU/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Ted-20190505-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tea and Scones at Fr Ted's for RNLI</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Parry performing during the Tea and Scones at Fr Ted's house in aid of the RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cLFZjy2cko0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cLFZjy2cko0/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Daly sings</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QZqoWK2I5A8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QZqoWK2I5A8/fit=1000x1000/Poets18-10-2011016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Three legged stool Poets at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Three Legged Stool poet Arthur Watson. Photograph by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zhQY4MzqUnQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zhQY4MzqUnQ/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Oct-07-2023-253128.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Camogie Championship Group A Round 5, O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge , at 16:11:06, on Saturday, 7 October, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley’s Shauna Canny plays the ball from a kneeling position when confronted by Nora O’Rourke of Kilmaley.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Feakle-Killanena 3-14
Kilmaley 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sVD7FFAqRyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sVD7FFAqRyE/fit=1000x1000/Asbestos-Workers20140326-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Asbestos workers</image:title><image:caption>Specalist asbestos removal company workers at work in one of the asbestos waste dumps in Kilkee on Wednesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002zcI7ROl4bI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002zcI7ROl4bI/fit=1000x1000/Ann-Marie-O-Donnell-20171023-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ann Marie O Donnell on the shore of Lough Derg</image:title><image:caption>Ann Marie O Donnell on the shore of Lough Derg near Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kpIQgWEXa0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kpIQgWEXa0g/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Sep-24-2022-85964.jpg</image:loc><image:title>official opening of a magnificent new auditorium , Cnoc na Gaoithe Cultural Centre , Tulla, at 10:34:57, 24September 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Minister Heather Humphreys in conversation with members of the Tulla Pipe Band prior to the official opening of a magnificent new auditorium in Cnoc na Gaoithe Cultural Centre, Tulla.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O87rfVZKkxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O87rfVZKkxM/fit=1000x1000/Scropul-NS05-06-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scropul NS Book launch</image:title><image:caption>The last pupils to attend Scropul NS before its closure this year; David Montgomery, Dean Downes, Damien Lynch, and Thomas Pilkington with principal Patricia Rynne. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pa53uIlxHPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pa53uIlxHPM/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-GAA-2024-Medal-Presentation-1672.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle GAA 2024 Medal Presentation</image:title><image:caption>Donal O'Grady and Raymond Bane at the Feakle GAA Medal Presentation at the Inn at Dromoland</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LTBd5MoY4R0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LTBd5MoY4R0/fit=1000x1000/Sinead-Mortell-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinead Mortell 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Mortell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fhPPuLrCMtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fhPPuLrCMtk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20180728-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi final Clare V Galway in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Coen of Galway in action against Cathal Malone and Conor Cleary of Clare during their All-Ireland semi-final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pP4EEQ4iVTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pP4EEQ4iVTg/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-307.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, Fine Gael is elected. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iRU_rC6NhKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iRU_rC6NhKI/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007jIP14i4Y78</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007jIP14i4Y78/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-305.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>An emotional Pat Breen, Fine Gael is elected.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n08_LHgy9Dg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n08_LHgy9Dg/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Broadford-20150612-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle V Broadford-20150612-015.JPG</image:title><image:caption>9/11/13/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fp14JwPbuUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fp14JwPbuUo/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-304.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>An emotional Pat Breen, Fine Gael is elected.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uqwjGqS9mLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uqwjGqS9mLY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20180520-120.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Malone of Clare in action against Damien Cahalane and Sean O Donoghue of Cork during their Munster Senior game at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gW1Mos.ylvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gW1Mos.ylvg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Darach Honan of Clare goals against Mark Fanning of Wexford during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n61ktDGdLAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n61ktDGdLAc/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Blitz07-05-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Board U-14 Inter County Blitz at Eire Og and Flann</image:title><image:caption>Members of Clare A team warming up before playing Tipperary during the Clare Camogie Board U-14 Inter County Blitz at Eire Og and St Flannan's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e.xjgPNOMeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e.xjgPNOMeI/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-187.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Dr Michael Harty, Independent, is deemed elected in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000033q7QSeAlyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000033q7QSeAlyA/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-310.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, Fine Gael is elected. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zNoT4k8Sb1w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zNoT4k8Sb1w/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-309.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, Fine Gael is elected. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rJpIJvJlXDw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rJpIJvJlXDw/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-306.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>An emotional Pat Breen, Fine Gael is elected.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iQO.NAlzqbM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iQO.NAlzqbM/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-192.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Dr Michael Harty, Independent, is deemed elected in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VXGGEeKeqCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VXGGEeKeqCo/fit=1000x1000/Anti-war-Protest-Apr-14-2024-315706.jpg</image:loc><image:title>protest against Shannon Airport being used for “ongoing military support by the US of Israel’s genocide in Gaza”., Shannon Airport, Shannon, at 15:49:52, on Sunday, 14 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Anti-war protestors blocking vehicular access to Shannon Airport.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YLRPsA5.a88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YLRPsA5.a88/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Broadford-20150612-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle V Broadford-20150612-012.JPG</image:title><image:caption>9/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008rr3Dpmt2II</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008rr3Dpmt2II/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Pipe-Band-CR-20161010-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Reception for the Tulla Pipe Band at Áras Contae an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Bill Chambers making a presentation to chairperson and pipe major Patrick Murphy and fellow musicians at a Civic Reception for the Tulla Pipe Band in Áras Contae an Chláir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F8eXHWbAVLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F8eXHWbAVLk/fit=1000x1000/Civic-Reception-21-6-10-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Civic Reception for Clare's Special Olympic</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Tony Mulcahy makes presentations to athletes including a jubilant Tina Lee Cahill   at the Clare County Council Civic Reception for Clare's Special Olympic athletes at Aras An Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p0XUnp8m45U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p0XUnp8m45U/fit=1000x1000/WCC-Clare-V-Cork20130201-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald on the sideline against Cork during the Waterford Crystal cup semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ov4Q3Nxc1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ov4Q3Nxc1c/fit=1000x1000/Inis-Ealga-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inis Ealga 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ESQmeWIPqY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ESQmeWIPqY4/fit=1000x1000/TullaVOgonnelloe041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B Final at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NqLOlV9IFgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NqLOlV9IFgc/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans040-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title><image:caption>3/27</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P6va6z7Ru20</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P6va6z7Ru20/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-347.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, Fine Gael, and Joe Carey, Fine Gael, looking happy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YpGkDHcJBeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YpGkDHcJBeY/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-345.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, Fine Gael, and Joe Carey, Fine Gael, looking happy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009zmriCY6zfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009zmriCY6zfo/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-259.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara, Labour, after calling a recount. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008XvAcLmhcKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008XvAcLmhcKY/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-258.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara, Labour, after calling a recount. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SfYsXJG0qkg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SfYsXJG0qkg/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Girls-NS014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Convent girls Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Pupils play to the camera  at Killaloe Convent Primary School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ei3cZqX9eCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ei3cZqX9eCo/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-257.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara, Labour, after calling a recount. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nyKSTNHeCjs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nyKSTNHeCjs/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-247.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara and Michael "Malty" Mc Donagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.TNBmNSu95c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.TNBmNSu95c/fit=1000x1000/Cahercalla-Ext009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cahercalla Hospice new Extension</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VewI7ccyfWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VewI7ccyfWE/fit=1000x1000/Oscar-Traynor-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor 025.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Oscar traynor soccer Clare v Limerick Doora</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gihf1fGD9Ew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gihf1fGD9Ew/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-30.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show</image:title><image:caption>Orla Sexton and Max at the Clare County Show in Ennis Showgrounds.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nXDSnoNqb80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nXDSnoNqb80/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Mart015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Mart Fatstock Show and Sale</image:title><image:caption>James Mc Namara of Kilkishen was at the annual Fatstock Show and Sale at Ennis Mart. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yYQ7MjIBLZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yYQ7MjIBLZY/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-17-5-09-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Juvenile Athler Clare Juvenile Track and Field Championships at Lees Rd Day 2</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UMEj4mG5Jsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UMEj4mG5Jsc/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Cllr Anne Norton, Independent, chatting with Bill Chambers and Cllr Pat Hayes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aCOtS.xF6GA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aCOtS.xF6GA/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Barry and former Independent TD James Breen chat at lunch break in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009h4J47cMMNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009h4J47cMMNU/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Credit-Union-7097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Credit Union</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon Credit Union</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KobJ3JcDJ68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KobJ3JcDJ68/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Brian-Boru-06.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Brian Boru 06.jpg</image:title><image:caption>05/07/08.It's all go at the Craft Market at Feile Brian Boru which took place in Killaloe/Ballina over the weekend..Pic: Don Moloney/Press 22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AnkJ_d.koww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AnkJ_d.koww/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>After the boxes are emptied they are taken away. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uxg3Se2pet4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uxg3Se2pet4/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Semi-Final-Clooney-Quin-V-Ballyea-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship semi final Clooney Quin V Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor and Callum Hassett of Clooney-Quin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w1UelHvk4Fc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w1UelHvk4Fc/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties keep an eye on the tallies in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qRTSEXR26.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qRTSEXR26.4/fit=1000x1000/Lios-na-Leanai033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blessing of childrens graveyard at Lios Na Leanai Tullycrine.</image:title><image:caption>Dr Willie Walsh, bishop of Killaloe with Fr John Kelly, PP, at  the blessing of childrens graveyard at Lios Na Leanai Tullycrine. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uaK6ICXI09I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uaK6ICXI09I/fit=1000x1000/President-Ceifin043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President at Ceifin Conf in West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000026GX0CIDQ2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000026GX0CIDQ2M/fit=1000x1000/Quakerstown-20240331-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quakerstown Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Bookie Gerry O Neill returning cash to a lucky punter at the Clare Hunts' Point To Point in Quakerstown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KPPcTnDestg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KPPcTnDestg/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Dr Michael Harty, Independent, with James Breen in Ennistymon.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UOyg9wFMrY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UOyg9wFMrY8/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Brian-Boru-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Brian Boru 14.jpg</image:title><image:caption>05/07/08.Dylan Payne, Finn Looney and Cameron Macauley get ready for the Feile Parade at Feile Brian Boru which took place in Killaloe/Ballina over the weekend..Pic: Don Moloney/Press 22.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C_knwHOxWrk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C_knwHOxWrk/fit=1000x1000/Seamus-Hayes020209029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DkNjCLWs58M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DkNjCLWs58M/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Dr Michael Harty with supporters including Ann Nolan in Ennistymon.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QwrGwJ3zARE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QwrGwJ3zARE/fit=1000x1000/Table-Talk20130826-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion All-Ireland Table Talk session with hurling experts at Cairde on Barrack Street, Ennis.</image:title><image:caption>Jackie O Gorman taking part in the Clare Champion All-Ireland table talk session in Cairde, Barrack Street Ennis,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009c3ySh7PRsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009c3ySh7PRsU/fit=1000x1000/Festival-of-Finn-20160502-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of Finn in Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of the Ann O Connell school of dance step it out during the annual Fancy Dress Parade, on Bank Holiday Monday, as part of the Festival of Finn in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_sulBkU82hQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_sulBkU82hQ/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-V-Eire-OG-20150504-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Clondegad V Eire Og in Ennis.</image:title><image:caption>Brian Frawley of Eire Og in action against Eoin Griffin of Clondegad during their Cusack Cup game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bcJOWMl3V2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bcJOWMl3V2I/fit=1000x1000/Ibrickane006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ibrickane Network strategic Plan Launch Ibrickane Network strategic Plan Launch</image:title><image:caption>Caroline Egan, Chairperson of The Ibrickane Network at the official launch of their Strategic Plan in the Bellbridge hotel Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008loUBbhe2pQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008loUBbhe2pQ/fit=1000x1000/County-Clare-Show-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Show 2011</image:title><image:caption>310711.Watching the Horse Classes judging during the Clare County Show at the Showgrounds Ennis on Sunday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ddqsc_61a1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ddqsc_61a1s/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-2008-08-08-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Festival-2008-08-08 (5).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Music fans pictured at one of the many events at this year's Feakle International Festival of Traditional Music. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Cpap0EeLDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Cpap0EeLDI/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Training014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior Team in Training and H&amp;S pictures</image:title><image:caption>Deirdre Corcoran, left, and fellow team members gather for training at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sNgBkw0wedI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sNgBkw0wedI/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FL0pzUz9TE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FL0pzUz9TE4/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Pipe-band009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>70th anniversary Tulla Pipe band</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Tulla Pipe band pictured during their 70th anniversary celebration mass at Tulla church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y_mlSE4cNL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y_mlSE4cNL4/fit=1000x1000/2023-Newmarket-Agri-Show-8405.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Newmarket Agri Show</image:title><image:caption>Harry Walsh from Kildysart and Michael Hennigan from Ballynacally have a chat at the Newmarket Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005MaxRe6osuo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005MaxRe6osuo/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count-Ennis-06-06-09-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count 06 06 09</image:title><image:caption>Labour candidate Paul O' Shea is congratulated by his brother Bernard following his election on the final count of the evening. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001dvOLDSAFw4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001dvOLDSAFw4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Sydney-20211116-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Family Carer Of The Year Award</image:title><image:caption>Ennis woman Clare Sydney is presented with the Clare Family Carer Of The Year Award, by Vicky Ward, Care Support Manager with Family Carers Ireland, pictured with, her dad Tony Mulvey and her husband Dee Sydney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Y9zcMc_Jhw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Y9zcMc_Jhw/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Mini-Marathon-Jan-29-2023-137866.jpg</image:loc><image:title>25th Anniversary West Clare Mini Marathon, , Kilkee, at 12:54:53, on Sunday, 29 January, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Michael Reilly, Ellen Mulqueen, Catherine O’Connor and Denise Chambers, all set for the 25th Anniversary West Clare Mini Marathon in Kilkee in aid of the local Cancer Care Centre. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001G4x5JrQi5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001G4x5JrQi5Y/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Cratloe-20181021-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling County Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Michael Sheedy and Tony Kelly's newly married sister Lorraine embrace following the county senior hurling final against Cratloe at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XtQZdIBOHNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XtQZdIBOHNU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gaels Johnny Flynn was elected at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001L6rbkaz52w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001L6rbkaz52w/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Olive Skehan of Kilmurry, Sixmilebridge, waits for the start of tthe East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003JxaHAWYO7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003JxaHAWYO7Y/fit=1000x1000/Jessica-Quinn020209008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OCroXC.Uczc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OCroXC.Uczc/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-20180827-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora pics</image:title><image:caption>Trophies on loan as part of the popular Kilfenora Ceili Band display in the Burren Centre at Kilfenora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QuJ3Xndmvms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QuJ3Xndmvms/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Intermediate-Hurling-Final-Corofin-V-Castlelyons-Cork-0730.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Final Corofin V Castlelyons (Cork)</image:title><image:caption>Match officials during the delayed game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006UjjQ5ENyPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006UjjQ5ENyPM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Michael Begley who was elected as an independent  at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007OGErgrOHWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007OGErgrOHWM/fit=1000x1000/Sunday-Mar-24-2024-299298.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Soccer Round 3, John O'Sullivan Park Lees Road, Ennis, at 12:38:34, on Sunday, 24 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Bridge Celtic centre forward Stephen Fitzmaurice gets the better of Graham Magorrian of Shannon Olympic.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Shannon Olympic v Bridge Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xEgedCRBr1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xEgedCRBr1s/fit=1000x1000/Carron-Festival004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Festival in Carron</image:title><image:caption>Set designer Keith Payne adjusts the insides of one of his giant characters before a performance at the Burren Festival in Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000doYWmzTwrW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000doYWmzTwrW0/fit=1000x1000/CC-V-Clonlara180710004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-12A Hurling county Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Jack Murphy of Clarecastle gets away from some Clonlara opposition during their U-12A Hurling county Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ztxpk8LDZQc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ztxpk8LDZQc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Count staff go through their paces at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K.BTYHb9vyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K.BTYHb9vyk/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count-West-County-Hotel-26-02-11-43.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count West County Hotel 26 02 11</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael's Pat Breen with Michael Mc Namara of Labour following their election on Sunday morning. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BSM9p9TI.Ho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BSM9p9TI.Ho/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Lough-derg-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Lough derg 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002JloT8aF7ZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002JloT8aF7ZQ/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006h4D_L6lZaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006h4D_L6lZaE/fit=1000x1000/Edna-O-Brien-RIP-20240810-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Edna O Brien at Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>The wicker coffin with the remains of Edna O Brien is carried by mourners in procession up the hill to the graveyard on Holy Island. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Grd8vBlbdg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Grd8vBlbdg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rpKQS73H8eQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rpKQS73H8eQ/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xvpa5j3hjMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xvpa5j3hjMQ/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-CUP-004-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack CUP 004_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cusack Cup 2006 Kilmihil    Lissycasey v KIB</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B83lN3BfNOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B83lN3BfNOc/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count-West-County-Hotel-26-02-11-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count West County Hotel 26 02 11</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara is raised aloft by supporters at the West County Hotel following his election victory on Sunday morning. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mITtcxDgMzA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mITtcxDgMzA/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count-West-County-Hotel-26-02-11-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count West County Hotel 26 02 11</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara is raised aloft by supporters at the West County Hotel following his election victory on Sunday morning. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008gKQdHfrrcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008gKQdHfrrcw/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count-Shannon-06-06-09-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count 06 06 09</image:title><image:caption>Local election candidates and their supporters play close attention to some of the contested votes. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J1RIA.C4d9g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J1RIA.C4d9g/fit=1000x1000/Maureen-Kelly170209001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Pastoral worker for West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Maureen Kelly who is the new Pastoral Worker in the West Clare cluster of parishes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yEF72.4Vztg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yEF72.4Vztg/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Hurling008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling course for teachers at CBS Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Teachers taking part in an upskilling course, at Ennis CBS,  under national hurling director Paudie Butler organised by the Ennis urban hurling project initiative. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KiOUYAoUdNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KiOUYAoUdNI/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show060908-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show</image:title><image:caption>Mountshannon's Anthony Forde looking for buyers for his colt foal at Scariff Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ub.diy7mOq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ub.diy7mOq4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609134-Cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Paul Murphy celebrates success for Fine Gael on the shoulders of supporters at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000054jSteu6QH4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000054jSteu6QH4/fit=1000x1000/KIlrush-TC-Count060609044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Town Council Election Count</image:title><image:caption>Tom Clyne with Tom Prendiville at the Kilrush Town Council election count. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fJrkxqKEQGc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fJrkxqKEQGc/fit=1000x1000/KIlrush-TC-Count060609042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Town Council Election Count</image:title><image:caption>Mada Danaher looks on at the Kilrush Town Council election count. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ak4qpEhxUUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ak4qpEhxUUA/fit=1000x1000/Budget-Briefing-8-12-10-0001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Chamber chatting after the Ennis Chamber Budget 2011 Brea</image:title><image:caption>Fergall Cahill, MD Cahill Taxation, Eoin Reves, Senior Lecturer in Economics at University of Limerick, and Rita Mc Inerney CEO of Ennis Chamber chatting after the Ennis Chamber Budget 2011 Breakfast Briefing in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YwxrBRoKYcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YwxrBRoKYcM/fit=1000x1000/junior-chamber.jpg</image:loc><image:title>junior-chamber.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R7p8bEzNdN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R7p8bEzNdN8/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Newmarket-v-Connolly-Celtic-13-01-13-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Newmarket v Connolly Celtic 13 01 13</image:title><image:caption>Greg Howard of Connolly Celtic rises above Eoin O' Brien. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oOzvOXG5.lc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oOzvOXG5.lc/fit=1000x1000/Carron-Festival027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Festival in Carron</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008UCi1O4Zspk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008UCi1O4Zspk/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Na-nGael-Parade-18-06-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Féile Na nGael Parade 18 06 10</image:title><image:caption>The girls from Broadford arrive in style for the Féile Na nGael parade in Ennis on Friday. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PJjEqSbeP_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PJjEqSbeP_c/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Na-nGael-Parade-18-06-10-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Féile Na nGael Parade 18 06 10</image:title><image:caption>Joan O' Flynn, president of the Camogie Association and Christy Cooney, GAA president, enjoy the Féile Na nGael parade in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cRZN52WNnBc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cRZN52WNnBc/fit=1000x1000/Raheen-Art-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raheen Art 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000057013R4B5sA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000057013R4B5sA/fit=1000x1000/County-Final-Hurling-x035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Final Hurling x035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V_uBHPFQ.uA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V_uBHPFQ.uA/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cdS50AWUJzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cdS50AWUJzo/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Girls-Football-20230620-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 Primary Schools’ girls final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Willow Brace of Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Cíosóg in action against Ciara O Rourke of Ballynacally/Lissycasey during their Clare Ladies Football Board Division 1 Primary Schools’ girls final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008EN08b78QH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008EN08b78QH0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Clare Fine Gael TD Pat Breen with successful candidates Oliver Garry and Johnny Flynn at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rP2HJ_Fz7Ek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rP2HJ_Fz7Ek/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XVbPiuz3rNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XVbPiuz3rNQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael's John Crowe chats with Labour's Paschal Fitzgerald at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008C3Ng9vWtxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008C3Ng9vWtxo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Green's Brian Meaney looks on at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005K3B79F254Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005K3B79F254Y/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Fire-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bush Fire 007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bush Fire Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000byipqljrZXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000byipqljrZXE/fit=1000x1000/St-Annes-V-Boherbue-20170225-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Colleges D football final at Ballyagran</image:title><image:caption>Niall Moloney-Smith of  St Anne's CC, Killaloe, in action against Gerry O Sullivan of Boherbue during their Munster Colleges D football final at Ballyagran. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VugPrW.DtAg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VugPrW.DtAg/fit=1000x1000/Special-Olympics031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Denis O Briens Visit to Ennis Host town to Russia</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UcYUCjo5tSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UcYUCjo5tSY/fit=1000x1000/Goose-20160509-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wild goose on eggs in nest</image:title><image:caption>A hatching goose sits on her nest of eggs on the riverbank at the Rowan Tree restaurant in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pIxx937TDQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pIxx937TDQ4/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Hurling003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling course for teachers at CBS Ennis</image:title><image:caption>National hurling director Paudie Butler coaching in an upskilling course for teachers, at Ennis CBS,  organised by the Ennis urban hurling project initiative. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hup2sBB39AQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hup2sBB39AQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Brennan looks on at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s1LigdX_VnI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s1LigdX_VnI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Rita Mc Inerney who ran as an independent at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JAzPcPd43_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JAzPcPd43_Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Rita Mc Inerney who ran as an independent at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m3CVEhvdeKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m3CVEhvdeKA/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Killeen of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Levi Howard of Lissycasey during their Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000025Bj5O7qdWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000025Bj5O7qdWA/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CI0AXbn5p10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CI0AXbn5p10/fit=1000x1000/Halls-of-Doonaha005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halls of Doonaha Medical story</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ACRdhroeBfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ACRdhroeBfM/fit=1000x1000/James-Lafferty040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Lafferty interviewd by Peter O Connell</image:title><image:caption>James Lafferty being interviewed in his office at home in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cdnGJyqKjsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cdnGJyqKjsE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Independent candidate Christy Curtin at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SrPwqyQF.fw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SrPwqyQF.fw/fit=1000x1000/WC-Gaels-V-Fergus-Rvrs-20230917-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Senior Championship West Clare Gaels V Fergus Rovers at Cross</image:title><image:caption>Eimear Burke of Fergus Rovers in action against Grace Marrinan of West Clare Gaels during their Senior Championship game at Cross. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Rm8ByECX.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Rm8ByECX.0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fianna  Fail's Michael Hillery at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tfj1hUqT8LY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tfj1hUqT8LY/fit=1000x1000/MFC-Clare-V-Tipperary-20260413-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland Munster GAA football Minor Championship Phase 1, Round 3 at Clarecastle – Clare Vs Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Siney Neenan of Clare in action against Hugh Carolan of Tipperary during the Electric Ireland Munster GAA football Minor Championship Phase 1, Round 3, game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bClaL9oNRRk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bClaL9oNRRk/fit=1000x1000/0L7A6528.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Action between St Senans Shannon and Tubber/Boston/New Quay</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.f1xVO5MqjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.f1xVO5MqjM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVGalway20130728-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter finals at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare Team before their All-Ireland quarter final against Galway at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Ag2eMamdnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Ag2eMamdnM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVGalway20130728-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter finals at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald before their All-Ireland quarter final against Galway at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mlv2TNcnQh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mlv2TNcnQh0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVGalway20130728-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter finals at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald on the sideline during their All-Ireland quarter final against Galway at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fp673VwyteQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fp673VwyteQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVGalway20130728-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter finals at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Damien Hayes of Galway during the All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_2Y5Cku1ufo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_2Y5Cku1ufo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVGalway20130728-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter finals at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare fan Michael O Connell of Carrigaholt in the stand watching the All-Ireland quarter final win over Galway at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kn6hLF2Lqyc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kn6hLF2Lqyc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVGalway20130728-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter finals at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A  Clare fan celebrates during the closing minutes of their All-Ireland quarter final against Galway at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hOBv7F2u5dg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hOBv7F2u5dg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVGalway20130728-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter finals at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald heads straight for the tunnel following their All-Ireland quarter final win over Galway at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002QRmr.taHFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002QRmr.taHFM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVGalway20130728-118.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter finals at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Darach Honan towers over fans as he signs autographs following their All-Ireland quarter final win over Galway at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ax_khv4wjA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ax_khv4wjA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVGalway20130728-120.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter finals at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Darach Honan towers over fans as he signs autographs following their All-Ireland quarter final win over Galway at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OgRCMo.kTaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OgRCMo.kTaQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVGalway20130728-122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter finals at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Darach Honan towers over fans as he signs autographs following their All-Ireland quarter final win over Galway at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J67wa90UpGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J67wa90UpGY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Rita Mc Inerney who ran as an independent candidate at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GNjmCr6xNmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GNjmCr6xNmg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Rita Mc Inerney who ran as an independent candidate at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SREvonMQ41o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SREvonMQ41o/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-RFC-Funday018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Rugby Club Fun Day</image:title><image:caption>Youngsters take part in bag races at the Ennis RFC End of Season Barbeque and Fun Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sgryrzSzSGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sgryrzSzSGw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Rita Mc Inerney who ran as an independent candidate at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002H5MWOvGKUs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002H5MWOvGKUs/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Protest072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon airport Protest at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o4MaMs_ho9U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o4MaMs_ho9U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael's Oliver Garry and Pat Keane of Fianna Fail chat as Bernie O Meara looks on at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tyw3VRYsakI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tyw3VRYsakI/fit=1000x1000/Burren-College-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Art College Village Design Statement</image:title><image:caption>Conservation Officer Dick Cronin chairs a Village Design Statement for Ballyvaughan meeting at the Burren College of Art.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lnWCdI1AWJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lnWCdI1AWJs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Claire Mc Mahon moves in on Dublin's  Aoife Cullen during the All Ireland camogie final replay at Birr. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MsM1A_ql2AQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MsM1A_ql2AQ/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Scariff076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa Scariff076.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004aywUQdr.Io</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004aywUQdr.Io/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Leahy-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Leahy</image:title><image:caption>Michael Leahy spotlight.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vREafuUeDmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vREafuUeDmE/fit=1000x1000/St-Annes-V-Boherbue-20170225-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Colleges D football final at Ballyagran</image:title><image:caption>A disappointed Gearoid Reddy of  St Anne's CC, Killaloe, following their Munster Colleges D football final at Ballyagran. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YNUcS80cWlU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YNUcS80cWlU/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-107.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 107.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tQlO35b_kPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tQlO35b_kPs/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-NS023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter at Corofin NS</image:title><image:caption>Holly Mannix, a pupil of Corofin National school having fun in the daffodils as Easter time approaches. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eN4u.NXguBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eN4u.NXguBQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CtTNZdpDHOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CtTNZdpDHOE/fit=1000x1000/Youth-Inter-League-Soccer-Rd1-Clare-V-Kerry-9649.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youth Inter League Soccer Rd1 Clare V Kerry</image:title><image:caption>Alex Kelly of Kerry in action against Jack Daly of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hfvEH8TD3t0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hfvEH8TD3t0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Swim-Gala20131221-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Club Invitational Gala</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Deane competing during the Ennis Swimming Club Invitational Gala at Ennis Pool. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002K1me8wvs9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002K1me8wvs9k/fit=1000x1000/IFA-Meeting20140205-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>public meeting organised by Ennistymon IFA</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon IFA secretary Peter Davenport speaking at the public meeting organised by Ennistymon IFA to discuss the proposed sale of the local cattle mart. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SoP8i5OzyUs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SoP8i5OzyUs/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Levi Howard of Lissycasey in action against Andrew Shannon of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kPjUKs9roGc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kPjUKs9roGc/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-Ennistymon20130915-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Quarter finals at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Doohan of Lissycasey in action against Michael Devitt and Alan Horan of Ennistymon during their quarter final at Clarecastle. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XZl4WSnqD4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XZl4WSnqD4Y/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Lucan20130216-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Neill's Senior "D" Post Primary All-Ireland Championship Semi</image:title><image:caption>Aine Mc Inerney of St Joseph's Tulla in action against Ashling McHugh of Lucan Community College during their O Neill's Senior "D" Post Primary All-Ireland Championship Semi-Final at Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000013u_FSMj5FE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000013u_FSMj5FE/fit=1000x1000/fleadh-nua-ennis-mcgrath-1983-27.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Parade in Ennis, May 30, 1983. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eIlqv9Ez8N4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eIlqv9Ez8N4/fit=1000x1000/Travellers052070905.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Travellers booklet launch</image:title><image:caption>Pete Brown of Glendree Feakle was at the launch of "experiences and Perspectives of Ennis Travellers of the County Clare Traveller Accomodation Programme 2000-2004. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pkwV0UGxKhM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pkwV0UGxKhM/fit=1000x1000/Ring-of-Clare-Jul-15-2022-52571-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Skoda Ring of Clare, Al Hayes Motors, Ennis, at 16:21:50, 15July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Bernie and Larry Brennan were proud and delighted to see that participants in this year’s Skoda Ring of Clare Cycle will wear stylish cycling clothing featuring prominently the logo from their daughter Laura’s HPV vaccination campaign. Sadly Laura died in March 2019 at just 26-years-old. Attending the launch of this year’s event were (l-r) Damien Hayes (Brand Manager Al Hayes Motors), Ronan Hayes (Sales Manager), Bernie, Larry and Kevin Brennan with Mark O’Connell, Skoda Ring of Clare event organiser.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vpksXg9hHqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vpksXg9hHqI/fit=1000x1000/Copy-4-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding010-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RCOySmDy5Z8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RCOySmDy5Z8/fit=1000x1000/Newtown-V-Aileack001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Challenge Cup</image:title><image:caption>Newtown's Declan Mc Donald in action against Aileack's Mark Mc Laughlin at Ballycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009YoFK4Q2_Qg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009YoFK4Q2_Qg/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-Feakle-20160918-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship hurling Quarter Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>John Guilfoyle of Wolfe Tones in action against Evan Mc Mahon of Feakle during their quarter final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009DGDFg0PCWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009DGDFg0PCWE/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLeinster069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ocasr Traynor cup final in Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EKJ8kilkfAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EKJ8kilkfAU/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Kilkee-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Kilkee 6.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fpa.38duqwY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fpa.38duqwY/fit=1000x1000/Paul-McGrath-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul McGrath 017.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Paul McGrath, Hughes and Hughes Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZvqPqrOvROs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZvqPqrOvROs/fit=1000x1000/Portumna-Golf-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Portumna Golf 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000udQvF8UMZxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000udQvF8UMZxk/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Garda015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Garda Station Plaque unveiling</image:title><image:caption>Assistant comissioner Gerry Kelly speaking before  unveiling  a memorial plaque at Kilrush Garda Station, in memory of Garda Tim O Sullivan who died in the line of duty at Tullycrine in 1929. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bGvi4rJanFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bGvi4rJanFM/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVShnGaels024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EireOgVShnGaels024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_TcdXR9ICbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_TcdXR9ICbc/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Debate20140515-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion election round table talks.</image:title><image:caption>Former Labour TD Dr Moosajee Bhamjee speaking during the Clare Champion round table debate held in Cairde, Barrack, Street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V7I_CNb1WCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V7I_CNb1WCo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kAHdOmiFOrM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kAHdOmiFOrM/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-France104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RBS Six Nations at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>A Rainbow appears at Croke Park before the start of the RBS Six Nations game between Ireland and FRance. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vlrp0lOfjlM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vlrp0lOfjlM/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aq43bF21RQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aq43bF21RQw/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Mhuire-v-St-Flannan-s-Nov-09-2021-8755.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Ladies Football Senior B Final, , Inagh, at 12:56:17, 9November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Grainne Burke holds off a robust challenge from Maeve Stankard of St Flannan’s.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scoil Mhuire, Ennistymon 3-08
St Flannan’s College 2-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zMIx8N_vzhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zMIx8N_vzhQ/fit=1000x1000/Mid-West-Advt8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mid West Advt8.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AZLHhSddSfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AZLHhSddSfE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Rugby003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DKPjVbZtBKQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DKPjVbZtBKQ/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-France084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RBS Six Nations at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Serge Betsen and French tream mates do a lap of honor in Croke Park after their win against Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eD17wDkI0eI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eD17wDkI0eI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-20180513-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor semi final at Doora-Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hayes of Clare in action against Eddie Nugent of Kilkenny during their Oscar Traynor semi-final at Frank Healy Park, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XiS6ezd0bqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XiS6ezd0bqo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-County-Council-Office-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Council Offices</image:title><image:caption>The new Clare County Council Offices.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LCrNJ.OUe_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LCrNJ.OUe_Y/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Dangan20140617-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clooney Dangan before their Primary Schools  final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w8BeaXq1ME8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w8BeaXq1ME8/fit=1000x1000/Point-To-Point-12-4-09-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point to Point at Dromoland Cahergal, Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Jockey J.D. Moore prepares for a race at the County Clare Point to Point at Cahergal, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nhxnRLgRxc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nhxnRLgRxc0/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Mar-12-2023-148408.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick’s Day Parade, , Fanore, at 13:42:37, on Sunday, 12 March, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Ballyvaughan-Fanore club taking part in the local St Patrick’s Day Parade.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ckA1VO__X1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ckA1VO__X1o/fit=1000x1000/Monument-advert-20150202-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monument hair Advert</image:title><image:caption>An interior view of the Monument Hair salon on Parnell Street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CvyvVe94224</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CvyvVe94224/fit=1000x1000/Monument-advert-20150202-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monument hair Advert</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Make-up area at Monument Hair salon on Parnell Street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007.lro9k3ASY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007.lro9k3ASY/fit=1000x1000/Ballysheen-Graveyard20140415-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballysheen Graveyard at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Ballysheen Graveyard at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ETzEz13Deeg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ETzEz13Deeg/fit=1000x1000/Gwen-Culligan-20190402-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gwen Culligan at Old Ground Hotel</image:title><image:caption>The recently elected President of Ennis Chamber, Gwen Culligan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000076ab5GLZmjY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000076ab5GLZmjY/fit=1000x1000/Monument-advert-20150202-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monument hair Advert</image:title><image:caption>An interior view of the Monument Hair salon on Parnell Street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tydvyAx2DKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tydvyAx2DKM/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-CC004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Broadford Comm champ</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Old Slate quarries on the Hill.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YI9Ow_cFDqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YI9Ow_cFDqI/fit=1000x1000/Monument-advert-20150202-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monument hair Advert</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Make-up area at Monument Hair salon on Parnell Street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gSvZLC1RYBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gSvZLC1RYBw/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-2012-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill Fair 2012</image:title><image:caption>230612. Martina O'Neill, Ardrahan, at the Spancilhill Horse Fair on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DW22OfR80_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DW22OfR80_I/fit=1000x1000/ClondegadVClonlara12-11-2011010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Football final at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Alan Carrig of Clondegad in action against Ronan Carey and Ger O Connell of Clonlara during the Junior B Football final at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q_WWjg1uRt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q_WWjg1uRt8/fit=1000x1000/Central-Hotel-20230712-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Central hotel in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Central hotel in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OY.W7Kju40o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OY.W7Kju40o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Leitrim20140209-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 4 Round 2 Clare V Leitrim at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Martin Oige Murphy of Clare in action against Fergal Clancy of Leitrim during their Round 2 Division 4 national Football League game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F5a5MDAolz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F5a5MDAolz4/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta14-07-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Regatta at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe  Parry arrived all dressed up for the parade as part of the annual Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cmH38fwQmGc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cmH38fwQmGc/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-Ballyea-20250704-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 Hurling League Final - Ballyea v Éire Óg at Ruan</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Costello of Ballyea in action against david Reidy of Eire Og during their Division 2 Hurling League Final at Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eC9SMMXmDzQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eC9SMMXmDzQ/fit=1000x1000/Lough-Donnell-20180604-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lough Donnell culvert model</image:title><image:caption>Locals; Eddie and Diarmuid Cotter, Patrick Stack and Michael Montgomery standing where the Lough Donnell culvert once was and which is now blocked. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EKF2sfxSAt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EKF2sfxSAt8/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Prep-20221025-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Staff member Kevin Garvey putting up the festive lighting ahead of the Halloween season at Bunratty Castle &amp; Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WQCQ.4t.DIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WQCQ.4t.DIo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20240526-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Craig Morgan and Barry Hogan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WwY20hXuLfw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WwY20hXuLfw/fit=1000x1000/Tractor-And-Truck-Run-20190811-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Tractor and Truck Run</image:title><image:caption>Rolling out of the long village for the Doonbeg Tractor and Truck Run in aid of Down Syndrome Clare and the Jack And Jill Foundation. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EOrdmw8g2p0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EOrdmw8g2p0/fit=1000x1000/James-MC-Gowan-ADVT30-03-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Mc Gowan Advert at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newma</image:title><image:caption>Some of the paving products available at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newmarket On Fergus . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LbpC2_m.N8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LbpC2_m.N8A/fit=1000x1000/Richard-Cahill20140429-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>new Euro Election candidate at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Richard Cahill of Sixmilebridge, who has announced that he is standing for the European Elections. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UulGkcXFTfw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UulGkcXFTfw/fit=1000x1000/Ballysheen-Graveyard20140415-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballysheen Graveyard at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Ballysheen Graveyard at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000faJIxXlcYk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000faJIxXlcYk/fit=1000x1000/Tom-Mc-Grath-20150610-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tom Mc Grath singer</image:title><image:caption>Tom Mc Grath of Shanaway road in Ennis, a tenor in the Irish National Youth Choir 2015. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tL4c2NmeNk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tL4c2NmeNk8/fit=1000x1000/Creative-Arts-Ex024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>reative Arts Exhibition at Mill Bar Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Sean Mc Grath looks at a large portrait at the opening of the Creative Arts Exhibition at The Mill Bar Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zw0hRuK43y0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zw0hRuK43y0/fit=1000x1000/Nordic-Fitness-20221005-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nordic Fitness's at fair Green</image:title><image:caption>Nordic Fitness Instructor Joanne Burke, at centre, with a group of local women from Mna Ag Gaire Women's Shed training in the Fairgreen Ennis on Wednesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YUwOjaJOiMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YUwOjaJOiMA/fit=1000x1000/Ballysheen-Graveyard20140415-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballysheen Graveyard at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Ballysheen Graveyard at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004g5t3msJljc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004g5t3msJljc/fit=1000x1000/Ballysheen-Graveyard20140415-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballysheen Graveyard at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Ballysheen Graveyard at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W6EAApjGX3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W6EAApjGX3I/fit=1000x1000/Ml-Noonan-Visit-20150612-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minister Michael Noonan visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Allen Flynn, Geraldine Gregan and Mary Gleeson. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mVb.22obeaU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mVb.22obeaU/fit=1000x1000/Richard-Cahill20140429-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>new Euro Election candidate at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Richard Cahill of Sixmilebridge, who has announced that he is standing for the European Elections. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sT66tRxKKyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sT66tRxKKyA/fit=1000x1000/KilrushVEireOg040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilrush v Eire Og at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush's Peadar Mc Mahon gets past Eire Og's Ken Hickey during the senior football quarter final in Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h9yBu7aFLXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h9yBu7aFLXs/fit=1000x1000/New-Road-Traffic20140514-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Traffic at Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>A general view of some of the traffic at the junction adjacent to Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YpJhy0I511A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YpJhy0I511A/fit=1000x1000/Mossy-20170814-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dublin Horse Show supreme hunter champion and heavyweight champion at Cree</image:title><image:caption>"Mossy" the Dublin Horse Show supreme hunter champion and heavyweight champion, pictured with breeder Tim Kelly, Fortview, Cree, at right,  and brother Christy Kelly, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LYncFbQqtE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LYncFbQqtE4/fit=1000x1000/New-Road-Traffic20140514-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Traffic at Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>A general view of some of the traffic at the junction adjacent to Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LZrIPabtiYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LZrIPabtiYY/fit=1000x1000/ShannonDoc-20230905-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ShannonDoc Urgent Out Of Hours GP care</image:title><image:caption>A general view of signage at the new location for ShannonDoc at the Primary care Centre on Station Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nMup4tvSqRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nMup4tvSqRY/fit=1000x1000/Ballysheen-Graveyard20140415-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballysheen Graveyard at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Ballysheen Graveyard at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ATSOYcpdMxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ATSOYcpdMxU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bypass Opening</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Flan Garvey and Cllr PJ Kelly share a joke at the official opening of the N18 Ennis Bypass.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WmRrAjgljuE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WmRrAjgljuE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dVJuJ09lhP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dVJuJ09lhP0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sG4k5a8YsUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sG4k5a8YsUU/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Munster-semi-final-20241116-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final-Watergrasshill (Cork) v Wolfe Tones at Páirc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>Manager of Wolfe Tones Barry Keane before their Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship semi-final against Watergrasshill at Páirc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F.sX7IPmK3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F.sX7IPmK3o/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Hosp-Pres20140502-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Hospital presentation</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aaeBzPKh._U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aaeBzPKh._U/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny007-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000onwKjEXl1e0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000onwKjEXl1e0/fit=1000x1000/Kids-at-play011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Filler pic at Inchiquin Lake Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Galway lad Gearoid Creaven "rescues" a shoe out of the water at Inchiquin lake as his sister Chloe and their cousin Ian O Loughlin make their own fun. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YxioQ9m2wmQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YxioQ9m2wmQ/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Harbour-Festival014-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Harbour Festival014_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Hanging around during the puppet show in the market square as part of the Scariff Harbour Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007tFkESFyuwY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007tFkESFyuwY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford013-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Pat Fitzgerald</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ze9WW0_hx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ze9WW0_hx0/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-v-Cratloe-Aug-23-2025-3629.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea v Cratloe, Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 4 Round 3,</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Daniel Costelloe brings the ball under control ahead of Cratloe's Shane Gleeson.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea v Cratloe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003bK4beaAIvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003bK4beaAIvg/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Kelly20140415-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>assistant manager of the Clare Oscar Traynor team</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Kelly of Shannon, assistant manager of the Clare Oscar Traynor team. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TY806O8hVj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TY806O8hVj8/fit=1000x1000/Diarmuid-O-Flynn20140514-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Diarmuid O Flynn canvassing Ennis</image:title><image:caption>European election candidate Diarmuid O Flynn of the Ballyhea Campaign Group canvassing a voter on O Connell Street, Ennis on Wednesday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U0fKn7xC28I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U0fKn7xC28I/fit=1000x1000/Diarmuid-O-Flynn20140514-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Diarmuid O Flynn canvassing Ennis</image:title><image:caption>European election candidate Diarmuid O Flynn of the Ballyhea Campaign Group canvassing a voter on O Connell Street, Ennis on Wednesday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nPZpCNAFhEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nPZpCNAFhEY/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Kelly20140415-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>assistant manager of the Clare Oscar Traynor team</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Kelly of Shannon, assistant manager of the Clare Oscar Traynor team. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sJILYC.3dRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sJILYC.3dRo/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama21-11-2011016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Drama21-11-2011016.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Breda Hannon and Mary Killackey take off their makeup after performing in the Compantas Lir production of The Dumb Waiter at the Doonbeg Drama festival One Act Competition. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006cFORF01mv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006cFORF01mv0/fit=1000x1000/Knock-20151202-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Kennedy collecting wood for his fire</image:title><image:caption>Work on the river defence under way at Knock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FActmqweQkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FActmqweQkM/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Avenue-United-V-Lifford-AFC-8473.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Avenue United  V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Mark Roche and Nnabuike Nneji of Avenue Utd celebrate a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B8cw4h_MB4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B8cw4h_MB4w/fit=1000x1000/Hugh-Kelly-Cup-Final-Newmarket-Celtic-V-Avenue-United-4541.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hugh Kelly Cup Final Newmarket Celtic V Avenue United</image:title><image:caption>Match Referee Shane Hayes issues Avenue goalkeeper Luke Woodrow with a red card for handling the ball outside the box</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IfWAWgQd9ds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IfWAWgQd9ds/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Ted-20190505-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tea and Scones at Fr Ted's for RNLI</image:title><image:caption>Conor Parry tries out Fr. Jack's wheelchair with Caoimhe Parry and Jack and Roisin Dilleen, during the Tea and Scones at Fr Ted's house in aid of the RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eMAgkYIIm8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eMAgkYIIm8o/fit=1000x1000/Minor-B-Camogie-Sep-23-2023-245872.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor B Camogie Championship Final, Fr McNamara Park, Ennis, at 11:10:05, on Saturday, 23 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clooney-Quin’s Aoife Hynes contests a loose ball with Aine Quaid of Broadford/Parteen/Meelick.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clooney-Quin 
Broadford/Parteen-Meelick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ox1V5oCBb6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ox1V5oCBb6Q/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-v-Broadford-Jul-26-2025-10222.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney-Quin v Broadford_Jul_26_2025_10222.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Dannan Fox scores a point from play for Clooney-Quin as he evades an attempted hook from Broadford's Eoghan Gunning.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clooney-Quin 1-18
Broadford 2-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YeS8uIv8kFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YeS8uIv8kFM/fit=1000x1000/Div4-Hurling-League-Final-Ballyea-V-Broadford-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div4 Hurling League Final Ballyea V Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Cian O'Callaghan of Ballyea in action against Mark Gunning of Broadford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KPMZawPMv9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KPMZawPMv9s/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-22-12-08-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Filler Pictures at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>John Sherlock, left, with Michael, cousin Patrick, Patrick and Kathleen-Marie wait for two year old Jim to get his hair cut by barber Eddie Kiernan in his shop at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cbNM.uFV.vU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cbNM.uFV.vU/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Search-partys023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin tradgedy search of beaches</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sLLYn6LTnYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sLLYn6LTnYI/fit=1000x1000/Wilsons-Forge20140505-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mark Wilson's Forge in Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Nate Vosburg of California USA trying his hand at metalwork in Mark Wilson's Forge in Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t04RRw_KReM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t04RRw_KReM/fit=1000x1000/Wilsons-Forge20140505-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mark Wilson's Forge in Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Mark Wilson in his forge at Mountshannon...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w0b.W..LB1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w0b.W..LB1c/fit=1000x1000/EnnisTownVAvenue061110007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 Evans Cup game at Ennis National School pitch</image:title><image:caption>Peter Murphy of Ennis Town in action against Kaylan O Loughlin of Avenue United during their U-15 Evans Cup game at Ennis National School pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lDdwSN4Wwv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lDdwSN4Wwv8/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-NOF20140119-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Juniorv Cup Avenue V Newmarket at Mc Donagh park</image:title><image:caption>Paddy O Malley of Avenue United gets a red card from referee Martin O Brien during their Munster Junior Cup game against Newmarket at Mc Donagh park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NbnZBSpf.iY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NbnZBSpf.iY/fit=1000x1000/Iniscealtra03-06-2012033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iniscealtra Festival of Arts at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Blacksmith Mark Wilson takes a break from the anvil during an ironworking display at the Iniscealtra Festival of Arts at Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WnfjWE8zkyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WnfjWE8zkyU/fit=1000x1000/New-Medals-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Pen Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Tulla hurling team for County Final.Pic Arthur Ellis... Brian Quinlivan with John Quinn and Pat Danagher.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005EmPNbHB.5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005EmPNbHB.5g/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>SH/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HqTm0LYW1EA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HqTm0LYW1EA/fit=1000x1000/BridgeCelticVAvenue007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FNDfXmW4o0Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FNDfXmW4o0Y/fit=1000x1000/Showjumping-20181019-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Interschools Showjumping at Clare Equestrian Centre Doora</image:title><image:caption>Young Hannah Costello is comforted by her dad David after a fall while competing the Interschool Showjumping competition at Marie And John Burke's Clare Equestrian Centre Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YORnJ3G9Hlg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YORnJ3G9Hlg/fit=1000x1000/sixmilebridge-winter-music-festival-08-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sixmilebridge winter music festival 08 2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>folk and cajun music complete with washboard at mcgregors bar in sixmilebridge ..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002QQu8dytdmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002QQu8dytdmw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Swim-gala010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Invitational Swimming Gala</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uBgg.AAX5jk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uBgg.AAX5jk/fit=1000x1000/NHL-v-Cork-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL v Cork 037.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Cork NFL at cusack park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gPUrszrCHXM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gPUrszrCHXM/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island-Mass22-8-10-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island annual Mass Kildysart</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002HnbZN2Ek6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002HnbZN2Ek6s/fit=1000x1000/Minor-B-Camogie-Sep-23-2023-245844.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor B Camogie Championship Final, Fr McNamara Park, Ennis, at 11:06:34, on Saturday, 23 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clooney-Quin’s Aoife Hynes takes a shot at goal as Maeve Millea attempts a block.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clooney-Quin 
Broadford/Parteen-Meelick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UiOj5m2a2V4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UiOj5m2a2V4/fit=1000x1000/James-Murrihy-20200421-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Murrihy feature</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior ladies football manager and Kilmurry Ibrickane native James Murrihy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g1wJQZ5MLMw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g1wJQZ5MLMw/fit=1000x1000/Iniscealtra03-06-2012031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iniscealtra Festival of Arts at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Blacksmith Mark Wilson takes a break from the anvil during an ironworking display at the Iniscealtra Festival of Arts at Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Icde7tgWLOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Icde7tgWLOo/fit=1000x1000/Iniscealtra03-06-201203HI.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iniscealtra Festival of Arts at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Blacksmith Mark Wilson takes a break from the anvil during an ironworking display at the Iniscealtra Festival of Arts at Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tsrlL.nxZkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tsrlL.nxZkI/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Valderrama-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Valderrama 019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dJmZzxiWksQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dJmZzxiWksQ/fit=1000x1000/EireOGVDoonbeg20120922-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Shane Daniels and Sean Crotty of Eire Og in action against Paraic Aherne ad Frank O Dea of Doonbeg during their senior championship game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hGx6LDUNArM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hGx6LDUNArM/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Pres-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CSP Pres_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tom Crowe, co-ordinator Clare Sports Partnership and Eddie Cavanagh, Instructor, Brothers of Charity Ennistymon,  watch Martin Corry bowling at the presentation of a cheque from CSP to go towards sports activities for service users. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s.LXa7ADVtU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s.LXa7ADVtU/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-soccer12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies soccer12.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b5yUSMwxQ9w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b5yUSMwxQ9w/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title><image:caption>Tom Crowe ties up the bags of grain after threshing during the Bunratty Harvest fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004aF8VrkgXL0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004aF8VrkgXL0/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title><image:caption>Tom Crowe prepares sugans to tie grain bags during the Bunratty Harvest fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008N59kBx8GXg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008N59kBx8GXg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Swim-Gala20131221-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Club Invitational Gala</image:title><image:caption>Ella Doherty in action during the Ennis Swimming Club Invitational Gala at Ennis Pool. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KD3_A9Fpbds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KD3_A9Fpbds/fit=1000x1000/St-Annes-Preview-20190204-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior C Colleges hurling final preview</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of St Anne's Secondary School, Killaloe are silhouetted by the low evening sun as they gather in a huddle during training for their Munster Senior C Colleges hurling final against Borrisokane Community School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SR4urBj64z4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SR4urBj64z4/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Dolphins-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Girls Soccer at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties look on at the presentation of certificates and medals to members of the Shannon Dolphins Girls Soccer group in Kilrush. The presentations were made by  Tom Crowe, of Clare Sports Partnership. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ymwWgUNy5TI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ymwWgUNy5TI/fit=1000x1000/MSHC-Final-Clare-V-Limk-20240609-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship final at Thurles Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Clare team marching behind the band ahead of the Munster Senior Hurling Championship final against Limerick at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000050vt8sXE2wc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000050vt8sXE2wc/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Eire-Og-Nov-06-2021-4976.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Shield Final, Ballyea GAA Club, , at 11:46:13, 6November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg’s Conor Hennessy loses his hurley as Fionn McMorrow tries to break with the ball past Tomás Clancy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 1-15 
Éire Óg 2-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008KIUe0LqOb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008KIUe0LqOb4/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-team005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Hurling Final Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>File Name : DSC_0002.JPG..File Size : 1.0MB (1087473 Bytes)..Date Taken : 1999/09/01 01:33:43..Image Size : 2000 x 1312 pixels..Resolution : 300 x 300 dpi..Bit Depth : 8 bits/channel..Protection Attribute : Off..Hide Attribute : Off..Camera ID : N/A..Camera : NIKON D1 ..Quality Mode : FINE..Metering Mode : Matrix..Exposure Mode : Manual..Speed Light : Yes..Focal Length : 17 mm..Shutter Speed : 1/100 second..Aperture : F5.0..Exposure Compensation : 0 EV..White Balance : Cloudy..Lens : 17 - 35 mm F 2.8..Flash Sync Mode : Normal..Exposure Difference : -0.8 EV..Flexible Program : No..Sensitivity : ISO400..Sharpening : Normal..Image Type : Color..Color Mode : N/A..Hue Adjustment : N/A..Saturation Control : N/A..Tone Compensation : Normal..Latitude(GPS) : N/A..Longitude(GPS) : N/A..Altitude(GPS) : N/A</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ub6.BusazF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ub6.BusazF4/fit=1000x1000/Swimming-20141220-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Club Gala</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Mc Namara swimming at the Ennis Swimming Club Christmas Gala. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mhmieP0dYHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mhmieP0dYHI/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Dolphins-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Girls Soccer at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Soccer stars of the future line up for their refreshments and food at the presentation of medals and certs to members of the Shannon Dolphins Girls Soccer group in Kilrush. The presentations were mede by  Tom Crowe, of Clare Sports Partnership. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t_lSNrJJesA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t_lSNrJJesA/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Ardscoil-Ris-20251119-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's College V Ardscoil Ris Harty Cup, Round 3 game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Tempers flare between St Flannan's and Ardscoil Ris players  during their Harty Cup, Round 3 game, at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zbX2HXSjmTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zbX2HXSjmTQ/fit=1000x1000/Cathedral-Choir-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cathedral Choir 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002NX_eDr6O1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002NX_eDr6O1Y/fit=1000x1000/John-Quinn-20150827-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway All-Ireland wrap photographs</image:title><image:caption>John Quinn of Four Seasons Fruit and Veg shop on the Tulla Road in Ennis at right with his brother Brian, and staff members John Lambert, Shannon, and Maureen Organ, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kDEdIink1bI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kDEdIink1bI/fit=1000x1000/Moher-V-Ennistymon-20171203-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier league, Moher Celtic v Sporting Ennistymon at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Jack O Dea and Patrick O Dwyer of Sporting Ennistymon in action against Paul Cagney of  Moher Celtic during their Premier League game at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hzinAdLTHeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hzinAdLTHeE/fit=1000x1000/Duke-Of-Kent-20170530-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent at Kilrush Lifeboat Station</image:title><image:caption>Members of Kilkee and Doolin Coastguards during his visit to the Lifeboat Station in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000027O7BcugpD0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000027O7BcugpD0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005UlKMcd9uSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005UlKMcd9uSM/fit=1000x1000/US-Plane-Shannon-20190603-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>US Airforce plane landing and unloading at Shannon airport</image:title><image:caption>The scene at Shannon Airport after a a US Airforce Super Galaxy plane arrived with a cargo including personnel, equipment and dogs. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TkcwUuDB7SY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TkcwUuDB7SY/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jokI9R1Q1x0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jokI9R1Q1x0/fit=1000x1000/Dragonfly-theatre-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dragonfly theatre 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TnTIu_b6Idg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TnTIu_b6Idg/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-surf-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch surf 009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lahinch Surf sun pictures November 2006</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SKxAu7eWz.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SKxAu7eWz.c/fit=1000x1000/JK2-0896.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK2_0896.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HyrSDet8UeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HyrSDet8UeA/fit=1000x1000/Breckans-V-Doora-Barefield-20150830-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC St Breckan's V Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Referee Barry Kelly moves in on sparring St Breckan's and St Joseph's Doora Barefield players following their game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lIFlr5CH7Jg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lIFlr5CH7Jg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Musical-20150210-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Musical preview of the Wizard of Oz</image:title><image:caption>Leah Vaughan, Shona O Reilly, Luke Chambers and Lily Keane in rehearsals for Ennis Musical Society's production of The Wizard Of Oz  which runs from 24th to 28th February in Glor at 8p.m. nightly with a matinee on the Saturday at 2.30p.m. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000myL8rDohRHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000myL8rDohRHY/fit=1000x1000/O-CurrysVCorofin006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC O Currys V Corofin at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Mike O Dell of Corofin gets in a kick as Corofin's James Troy moves to block during their game in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FZDnsSwkwcs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FZDnsSwkwcs/fit=1000x1000/KIBVDoonbeg004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 semi final in Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Ian Mc inerney Frank O Dea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b42KbSD5TY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b42KbSD5TY0/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-20170416-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick, Parteen and Cratloe War of Independence Commemoration committee's annual Easter commemoration</image:title><image:caption>Cllr Cathal Crowe, MC addresses the gathering as Tom Gleeson, Grand nephew of Michael Gleeson and Phillip Doran look on at the Meelick, Parteen and Cratloe War of Independence Commemoration committee's annual Easter commemoration, in Meelick, to honour the East Clare IRA Brigade and their participation in the War Of Independence. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009W9QfcGAquQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009W9QfcGAquQ/fit=1000x1000/UHL-ED-Overcrowding-discussion-with-Clare-Candidates-in-the-upcoming-election-0257.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UHL ED Overcrowding discussion with Clare Candidates in the upcoming election</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Hassett</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ifTpwozG7gM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ifTpwozG7gM/fit=1000x1000/US-Plane-Shannon-20190603-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>US Airforce plane landing and unloading at Shannon airport</image:title><image:caption>The scene at Shannon Airport after a a US Airforce Super Galaxy plane arrived with a cargo including personnel, equipment and dogs. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_.OYON2Mzlo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_.OYON2Mzlo/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-V-Kilmaley-20221217-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21B Hurling Final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Murphy of Kilmaley  in action against James Vaughan  of Broadford during their U-21B Hurling Final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_HK4Sias5.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_HK4Sias5.U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Tourist-Council-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist Council Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>L-R Flan Garvey, Chairman Organising Committee and Michelle Moroney, Chairperson Clare Tourist Council pictured at a National Tourism Conference in The Falls Hotel Ennistymon.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YnTvOHsM38c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YnTvOHsM38c/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Legue-Cup-Final-Avenue-United-A-V-Bridge-United-A-9915.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Legue Cup Final Avenue United A V Bridge United A</image:title><image:caption>Kyle Kirby of Bridge Utd A celebrates scoring a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c3lJxSVAlZE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c3lJxSVAlZE/fit=1000x1000/Byzantine-Ball-01-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Byzantine Ball 01 11 (3).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Willie Walsh, John Quinn from Tulla, siobhan O' Callaghan from Cratloe and Gerard Casey from Limerick.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z64fvPFRwZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z64fvPFRwZM/fit=1000x1000/T-C-Gort-20240610-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort T&amp;C pic</image:title><image:caption>A Man Of Many Words...
Flor Burke, painting the words of Yeats on a gateway, to bring awareness to the fact that Gort is a heritage Town. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A9.yVAAdqRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A9.yVAAdqRs/fit=1000x1000/St-Francis-credit-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Francis Credit Union</image:title><image:caption>St Francis Credit Union new premises.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gxJ0TRbyIvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gxJ0TRbyIvQ/fit=1000x1000/UHL-ED-Overcrowding-discussion-with-Clare-Candidates-in-the-upcoming-election-0335.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UHL ED Overcrowding discussion with Clare Candidates in the upcoming election</image:title><image:caption>Michael Leahy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sEAP1eesQ3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sEAP1eesQ3M/fit=1000x1000/UHL-ED-Overcrowding-discussion-with-Clare-Candidates-in-the-upcoming-election-0330.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UHL ED Overcrowding discussion with Clare Candidates in the upcoming election</image:title><image:caption>Sen Timmy Dooley</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sq1SaJiWkUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sq1SaJiWkUc/fit=1000x1000/Miko-Browne21-02-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Old Man Miko Browne in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Miko Browne of Tonovoher, Knock, Kilrush photographed while shopping in Ennis last Tuesday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nqVB0A9fWio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nqVB0A9fWio/fit=1000x1000/Garda-Diversity-Dec-23-2023-278936.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garda Youth Diversity Christmas Party, Ennis Community College, Ennis, at 12:16:44, on Saturday, 23 December, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Akunna Ferguson and her friend Blessing Chukwuemeka enjoying the Christmas social gathering organised by An Garda Síochána in conjunction with Clare Youth Community Outreach. The event aimed to encourage young people to get to form better relationships with their local Gardaí.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NYsM89eufCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NYsM89eufCc/fit=1000x1000/St-Francis-27.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Francis Credit Union Friars Walk Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Willie Walsh, Anne O'Byrne and Michael O'Doherty during the Opening of St Francis Credit Union.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uo0HnS.m1EA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uo0HnS.m1EA/fit=1000x1000/WCC-Clare-V-Cork20130201-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Paudge Collins of Clare in action against Chris Joyce of Cork during the Waterford Crystal cup semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZB_TdncMMYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZB_TdncMMYg/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count596.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count596.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ycn3TqoNH9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ycn3TqoNH9I/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Reddans-Dogs-20160119-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare greyhound entries for Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe's Pat Reddan and mentor Phil Healy whose dogs Redzer Green and Redzer Ferrari  are through to the Derby in Clonmel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KMf9QKbpv1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KMf9QKbpv1c/fit=1000x1000/Miko-Browne21-02-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Old Man Miko Browne in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Miko Browne of Tonovoher, Knock, Kilrush photographed while shopping in Ennis last Tuesday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000etgLwZ966b4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000etgLwZ966b4/fit=1000x1000/Goats006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Triplet Goats at Knock</image:title><image:caption>Eric and Carine Claerhoudt with their goat and one week old triplets born on their farm at Knock about a week ago. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000raz8ybeY_dc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000raz8ybeY_dc/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-AGM-Jul-14-2022-52494.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare District Soccer League AGM, Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis, at 21:31:43, 14July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Jim Madden was returned as PRO at the annual general meeting of the Clare District Soccer League

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KHykVnyyuww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KHykVnyyuww/fit=1000x1000/UHL-ED-Overcrowding-discussion-with-Clare-Candidates-in-the-upcoming-election-0253.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UHL ED Overcrowding discussion with Clare Candidates in the upcoming election</image:title><image:caption>Sen Timmy Dooley</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LrtZJzdmQn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LrtZJzdmQn4/fit=1000x1000/UHL-ED-Overcrowding-discussion-with-Clare-Candidates-in-the-upcoming-election-0249.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UHL ED Overcrowding discussion with Clare Candidates in the upcoming election</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Hassett</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CDmE4cjC0wM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CDmE4cjC0wM/fit=1000x1000/UHL-ED-Overcrowding-discussion-with-Clare-Candidates-in-the-upcoming-election-0300.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UHL ED Overcrowding discussion with Clare Candidates in the upcoming election</image:title><image:caption>Amanda Major</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bFUeX2t62tg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bFUeX2t62tg/fit=1000x1000/UHL-ED-Overcrowding-discussion-with-Clare-Candidates-in-the-upcoming-election-0299.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UHL ED Overcrowding discussion with Clare Candidates in the upcoming election</image:title><image:caption>Dr Tom Nolan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sbOSh1xNjYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sbOSh1xNjYA/fit=1000x1000/UHL-ED-Overcrowding-discussion-with-Clare-Candidates-in-the-upcoming-election-0298.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UHL ED Overcrowding discussion with Clare Candidates in the upcoming election</image:title><image:caption>Hillary Tonge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ni0OoGKWGIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ni0OoGKWGIM/fit=1000x1000/UHL-ED-Overcrowding-discussion-with-Clare-Candidates-in-the-upcoming-election-0291.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UHL ED Overcrowding discussion with Clare Candidates in the upcoming election</image:title><image:caption>Eddie Punch</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BVmo1hY2h8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BVmo1hY2h8w/fit=1000x1000/UHL-ED-Overcrowding-discussion-with-Clare-Candidates-in-the-upcoming-election-0283.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UHL ED Overcrowding discussion with Clare Candidates in the upcoming election</image:title><image:caption>Dr Tom Nolan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000maK0qCuTxBY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000maK0qCuTxBY/fit=1000x1000/UHL-ED-Overcrowding-discussion-with-Clare-Candidates-in-the-upcoming-election-0285.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UHL ED Overcrowding discussion with Clare Candidates in the upcoming election</image:title><image:caption>Eddie Punch</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aA1mo7i6GBc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aA1mo7i6GBc/fit=1000x1000/UHL-ED-Overcrowding-discussion-with-Clare-Candidates-in-the-upcoming-election-0273.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UHL ED Overcrowding discussion with Clare Candidates in the upcoming election</image:title><image:caption>Rita McInerney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oOla7P_6mNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oOla7P_6mNc/fit=1000x1000/UHL-ED-Overcrowding-discussion-with-Clare-Candidates-in-the-upcoming-election-0261.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UHL ED Overcrowding discussion with Clare Candidates in the upcoming election</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Hassett</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hd0f2kCv.QU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hd0f2kCv.QU/fit=1000x1000/UHL-ED-Overcrowding-discussion-with-Clare-Candidates-in-the-upcoming-election-0270.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UHL ED Overcrowding discussion with Clare Candidates in the upcoming election</image:title><image:caption>Dr Tom Nolan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003u5kU6aC60s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003u5kU6aC60s/fit=1000x1000/Copy-2-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding013-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Q.Z3DGaFfc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Q.Z3DGaFfc/fit=1000x1000/St-Annes-20230607-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Anne's School Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The St Anne's soccer team which played in the Aviva Stadium, Dublin.
Back row: Francis McInerney (coach), Daniel O' Connell, Sean Connors, Ana Isias, Elliot Maxwell, Brendan Murphy (coach)
Front row: Tony Mullin, Roman Stepanov, Cillian Hogan, Thomas Keenan.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G8s1Qyhf7nI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G8s1Qyhf7nI/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Mhuire-Choir-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scoil Mhuire Choir 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008zC.xYBYBEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008zC.xYBYBEI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin083-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>7/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dVrMyCQVjjY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dVrMyCQVjjY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-NS-23-03-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea NS photographs</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea national school pupils; Brian Casey, Aisling Doyle, Brandon O Connell, Caoimhe Morissey and Cillian Brennan and friends of sixth class, who were involved in a school letter writing project and recieved replies and autographs from famous people nationwide. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MUe9Znr0VQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MUe9Znr0VQU/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AHR.FN5e8sE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AHR.FN5e8sE/fit=1000x1000/George-Benn-Fundraiser-20210928-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CD recording in aid of Children's Cancer research</image:title><image:caption>George Benn, at front, organiser of a fundraising CD recording with Ballyea Choir and Friends in aid of Children's Cancer research at Crumlin Children's Hospital,  Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LPvMbWHLjZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LPvMbWHLjZQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Whitegate-20190817-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Whitegate V Kilmaley at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Eamon Bracken of Kilmaley in action against Brendan Bugler of Whitegate during their game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M30vKSnNXWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M30vKSnNXWA/fit=1000x1000/West-County-Conf001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West County Conference Centre Preview</image:title><image:caption>Manager of the West County Hotel, Matt Muller, watches Aidan, a carpenter on site,  putting some of the finishing touches to the newly refurbished and redesigned conference centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UB3r.tCH6zo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UB3r.tCH6zo/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-KIB-20150830-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC KIB V Ennistymon in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Keelan Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane following the loss to Ennistymon in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qACFyk8sfrs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qACFyk8sfrs/fit=1000x1000/Wheelchair23-01-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Mobi Chair at Spanish Point Beach</image:title><image:caption>Maureen O Leary of Shyan, Kilmihil, tries out the new Mobi Chair, which, from now on, will be used by the public to enable wheelchair users to access the beach and water at Spanish Point. She is being pushed by John John Burke of The Armada hotel, who is providing storage of the device, the first ever Mr Miltown, Martin Quinn and Marie Killeen, the organiser of the Mr. Miltown competition, from which the chair was donated. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005sJFVoG4ql4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005sJFVoG4ql4/fit=1000x1000/Div4-Hurling-League-Final-Ballyea-V-Broadford-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div4 Hurling League Final Ballyea V Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Cian O'Callaghan of Ballyea in action against James Gunning and Mark Gunning of Broadford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pEjuaLv8Gek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pEjuaLv8Gek/fit=1000x1000/Kitty-Leahy160211005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kitty Leahy, teaching the children of Kilrush National school an</image:title><image:caption>Kirrush native Kitty Leahy, teaching the children of Kilrush National school an old song called Kilrush Town in preparation for their forthcoming concert in aid of people in Malawi, Africa. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000crIoOwe9X3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000crIoOwe9X3w/fit=1000x1000/HS-Clonmel-V-St-Flannans-20251024-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's V High School Clonmel Corn Ui Mhuiri (Munster Under 19A PPS Hurling Championship) Round 1 game at Cappamore</image:title><image:caption>Conor Hill of St Flannan’s College in action against /24h/ during their Corn Ui Mhuiri (Munster Under 19A PPS Hurling Championship) Round 1 game at Cappamore. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AQAUunolWbA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AQAUunolWbA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Court-20150224-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>GARDA whistleblower John Wilson with Anti-war activist Margaretta D'Arcy outside Ennis courthouse on Tuesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Pgkkvxr3M0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Pgkkvxr3M0/fit=1000x1000/2022-U19-Hurling-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Sixmilebridge-6426.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 U19 Hurling Final Inagh Kilnamona V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Dara Casey in action against Inagh-Kilnamona's Jamie Wynne</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MfOBKlxxuR0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MfOBKlxxuR0/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Show18-10-2011015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mission Vale Night of fashion Launch</image:title><image:caption>Models Orla Sexton and Nikki Raftery at the launch of the Missionvale Ireland "Evening of Fashion" which takes place on Thursday 27th October at the West County Hotel, to raise funds for Sr. Ethel Normoyle's school extension in South Africa. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e14CkCFXvEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e14CkCFXvEU/fit=1000x1000/Div4-Hurling-League-Final-Ballyea-V-Broadford-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div4 Hurling League Final Ballyea V Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Kelly of Ballyea in action against James Gunning of Broadford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jxvocDjFHnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jxvocDjFHnw/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football 041.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000no6jBCMUHj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000no6jBCMUHj0/fit=1000x1000/Wayne-O-Donoghue048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wayne O Donoghue048.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003mkn9y0y688</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003mkn9y0y688/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003EYfxNu4Kto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003EYfxNu4Kto/fit=1000x1000/Garda-Open-day-20180526-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Garda Station Open Day</image:title><image:caption>Supt. John Kerin with young Oran Kennedy, whose grandfather Kevin Kennedy was a member of the force, and Riain Mc Inerney at the Ennis Garda Station Open Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lmzHP9.T2No</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lmzHP9.T2No/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Lynch039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New IFA Chairman</image:title><image:caption>Michael Lynch of Magowna Toonagh, the new Clare IFA chairman. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fsvjuQCUB1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fsvjuQCUB1c/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Keogh003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Newmarket Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Pat Keogh003.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OxtjL5l2XP8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OxtjL5l2XP8/fit=1000x1000/Paudie-O-Leary002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Newmarket Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Paudie O Leary002.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000noNBypGv4Zk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000noNBypGv4Zk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-SMB-V-Clonlara20131102-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clonlara in action against Rory Shanahan of Sixmilebridge during their game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000UTQbzrA2Z0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000UTQbzrA2Z0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-NOF-V-Ballyea20131103-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC NOF V Ballyea20131103-034.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JS0RV39jBPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JS0RV39jBPs/fit=1000x1000/Paudie-O-Leary004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Newmarket Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Paudie O Leary004.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GrIk9rw9Rkk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GrIk9rw9Rkk/fit=1000x1000/Scoreboard19-02-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway at Donbeg</image:title><image:caption>The Numbers Game...Local lads Sean Conway and Cian O Mahoney looking after the score board during the Division 2 round 3 National League ladies football game between Clare and Galway at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008VeIiFCrJNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008VeIiFCrJNs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-SMB-V-Clonlara20131102-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge manager John  O Meara on the sideline against Clonlara during their semi-final game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fu0ebliQji0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fu0ebliQji0/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg017.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bord na nOg Convention West County 121206</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000onNtVBJSka0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000onNtVBJSka0/fit=1000x1000/Rory-Shanahan013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Sixmilebridge Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Rory Shanahan013.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B5N5b86ydCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B5N5b86ydCQ/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Time-Capsule-Feb-23-5302-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>opening of Millennium Time Capsule at St Mary's Church, Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Tim Donnellan and John Joe Hassett retrieve the Millennium Time Capsule which was sealed 20 years ago at St Mary's Church Mullagh 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 23/02/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yGBSkrY4l.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yGBSkrY4l.g/fit=1000x1000/James-Mc-Inerney002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Newmarket Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>James Mc Inerney002.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e32Vh1T1h3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e32Vh1T1h3w/fit=1000x1000/Jamie-Shanahan037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Sixmilebridge Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Shanahan037.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vmW.9MLdQRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vmW.9MLdQRo/fit=1000x1000/John-Fennessy033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Sixmilebridge Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>John Fennessy033.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uSFu80mOJsk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uSFu80mOJsk/fit=1000x1000/Johnny-Collins002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Newmarket Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Collins002.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007nt8PSgMdDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007nt8PSgMdDU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-SMB-V-Clonlara20131102-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Alan Mulready of Sixmilebridge in action against Oisin O Brien of Clonlara during their game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SzXZFvODDQ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SzXZFvODDQ8/fit=1000x1000/Alan-Barrett001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alan Barrett001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gs4eCq_WD2c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gs4eCq_WD2c/fit=1000x1000/Alex-Morey024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Sixmilebridge Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Alex Morey024.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U4cay6OxMVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U4cay6OxMVA/fit=1000x1000/Alan-Mulready002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Sixmilebridge Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Alan Mulready002.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bdBVYPGvzdA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bdBVYPGvzdA/fit=1000x1000/Loyalty-Build20131119-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loyalty Build file shots</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Loyalty Build offices on Station Road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WykXgHgr.F4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WykXgHgr.F4/fit=1000x1000/Bob-Enright001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bob Enright001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q7Z7bZMME8U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q7Z7bZMME8U/fit=1000x1000/Bob-Enright003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Newmarket Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Bob Enright003.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HwUERCyl9gI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HwUERCyl9gI/fit=1000x1000/Bob-Enright004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bob Enright004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000098aXZOcskI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000098aXZOcskI0/fit=1000x1000/Bob-Enright006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bob Enright006.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000koZSOCHQpvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000koZSOCHQpvo/fit=1000x1000/Bob-Enright005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bob Enright005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hD5.2ywXpUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hD5.2ywXpUE/fit=1000x1000/Bob-Enright007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bob Enright007.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U.XiJBJIoT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U.XiJBJIoT8/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Culbert032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Sixmilebridge Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Brian Culbert032.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004SJCHEoGpp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004SJCHEoGpp0/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Enright003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Enright003.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uHKLO4Gjmkw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uHKLO4Gjmkw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-NOF-V-Ballyea20131103-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>A Clare crowd in attendance at the  hurling and football semi-finals in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ylGB5f5R4B8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ylGB5f5R4B8/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Kilrush-V-The-Banner-20250720-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush V the Banner Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 1 game at Kimihil</image:title><image:caption>Kenneth Higgins of The Banner in action against Conor Fennell and Mark Bonfield of Kilrush Shamrocks during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 1 game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bHeq2GHAY4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bHeq2GHAY4k/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cooraclare-20210912-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC KIB V Cooraclare at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Carthy of Kilmurry Ibrickane commiserates with Niall Kelly of Cooraclare following their senior championship game  at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X07_JNmA6J0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X07_JNmA6J0/fit=1000x1000/Christy-Griffin018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Sixmilebridge Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Christy Griffin018.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CAfmHFKEFpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CAfmHFKEFpY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-NOF-V-Ballyea20131103-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC NOF V Ballyea20131103-020.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eirnHyjJkTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eirnHyjJkTE/fit=1000x1000/Memory-Orchestra20131103-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Memory Orchestra at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Willie Clancy's Miltown Malbay gets a mention during rehearsals for the Clare Memory Orchestra's production of The Clare Concerto which is on in Glor on November 8th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aTzjEk7ixlQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aTzjEk7ixlQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-DLS-Macroom034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corn Ui Mhuiri Final at Dromcollagher</image:title><image:caption>briangavin@press22.com</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008tIKhX03whs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008tIKhX03whs/fit=1000x1000/Memory-Orchestra20131103-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Memory Orchestra at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Anne-Marie Farrell on the harp during rehearsals for the Clare Memory Orchestra's production of The Clare Concerto which is on in Glor on November 8th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HE4B6Y1vLm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HE4B6Y1vLm4/fit=1000x1000/Danny-Morey014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Sixmilebridge Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Danny Morey014.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kuexu1eye04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kuexu1eye04/fit=1000x1000/Evan-Keogh004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Newmarket Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Evan Keogh004.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oF3s3Bc_SuM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oF3s3Bc_SuM/fit=1000x1000/Gilligans001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Sixmilebridge Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>JK3_1606.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VaKOYEEGEDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VaKOYEEGEDQ/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Pic20131118-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort and South Galway pictures</image:title><image:caption>The winter sunshine shines through the gateway at the front of the courthouse in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aLIPSAnYBTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aLIPSAnYBTY/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Pic20131118-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort and South Galway pictures</image:title><image:caption>The winter sunshine shines through the gateway at the front of the courthouse in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sl6y86Gtk5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sl6y86Gtk5g/fit=1000x1000/Niall-Enright003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Newmarket Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Niall Enright003.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rz8v5FEedTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rz8v5FEedTE/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Pic20131118-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort and South Galway pictures</image:title><image:caption>A wintry sky over the M18 near Gort.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sortA9q2BPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sortA9q2BPM/fit=1000x1000/Noel-Frawley004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Newmarket Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Noel Frawley004.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vhnmfUmdOcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vhnmfUmdOcQ/fit=1000x1000/Mast-Protest018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mast Protest at Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>Locals Carina Roseingrave John Mescall and Pat Roseingrave speak with gardai at Ballyline, Crusheen where locals turned out to protest against the erection of an O3 phone mast on Friday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004BoPjDeJySY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004BoPjDeJySY/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20160618-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An Post Tour de Burren</image:title><image:caption>The 6okm event starts off at the An Post Tour de Burren cycle event which took place around Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iqeh.TUNIzA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iqeh.TUNIzA/fit=1000x1000/Vandeleur-Centre-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vandeleur Centre 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XQF6zgvA1a8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XQF6zgvA1a8/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Final08-04-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Jack Cunningham of Wolfe Tones in action against Fiachra Cooney of Clarecastle during the Feile na Gael final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l2.EMCxoIbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l2.EMCxoIbE/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Tipperary20140426-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 4 League final in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins and coach Paudie Kissane on the sideline during the Division 4 League final against Tipperary in Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yNJNn2OXn6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yNJNn2OXn6A/fit=1000x1000/Tadhg-Keogh012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Sixmilebridge Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Tadhg Keogh012.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mkxI6muQCBg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mkxI6muQCBg/fit=1000x1000/Trevor-Purcell015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Sixmilebridge Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Trevor Purcell015.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o6Jkd_sO9W8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o6Jkd_sO9W8/fit=1000x1000/Tom-Mc-Namara002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Newmarket Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Tom Mc Namara002.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eL7FW8fMASU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eL7FW8fMASU/fit=1000x1000/ClondegadVClonlara12-11-2011004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Football final at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Colm Quinlivan of Clondegad in action against Paul Barry and Jason Murphy of Clonlara during the Junior B Football final at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E0ckucABR4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E0ckucABR4g/fit=1000x1000/RESUS-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RESUS 024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DGwbeh8_Q_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DGwbeh8_Q_4/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-Kil-20151018-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie senior cup final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Amy Keating of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Laura Mc Mahon of Newmarket during the Clare Camogie senior cup final at Clarecastle. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RSjIYhNklBk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RSjIYhNklBk/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cratloe100410004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup match in Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Pat O Gorman of Cratloe in action against Rory Shanahan of Sixmilebridge during their Clare Champion Cup match at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AMQK3Q1FB_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AMQK3Q1FB_g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford036.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Udvz1aGhQJY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Udvz1aGhQJY/fit=1000x1000/FAI-Junior-Cup-Avenue-United-A-V-St-Francis-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup Avenue United A V St Francis</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mullen and Sean O'Callaghan of Avenue United celebrate a score</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rBpU_ajP8ZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rBpU_ajP8ZU/fit=1000x1000/SFC-ClondegadVDoonbeg19-08-2012009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg V Clondegad at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Referee XXX during the senior football championship round 2 game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tsy9n2pHCck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tsy9n2pHCck/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-NS-Concert-Feb-25-2025-478326-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Barefield NS Concert</image:title><image:caption>Young musicians on stage during rehearsals for the Barefield National School Spring Concert in Glór Theatre, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E5YB4jK4EVY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E5YB4jK4EVY/fit=1000x1000/NoDoctor-NoVillage-20160119-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>No Doctor No Village meeting at Corofin hall</image:title><image:caption>Dr. Michael Harty speaking, with a Barack Obama quote behind, at a public meeting,  as part of the #nodoctornvillage campaign in Corofin Hall. The meeting ratified Dr. Michael Harty as the Clare GP candidate for the forthcoming General election. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aW__X6HHZxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aW__X6HHZxI/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Final-A027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Final A027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ARRcGgG41iw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ARRcGgG41iw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20160508-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL final Replay Clare V Waterford at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins of Clare dispossesses the hurley of Michael Walsh of Waterford during their NHL final replay at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UtZnCzzgVmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UtZnCzzgVmI/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pic-20200819-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare pictures</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Rottmaier of Shannon Boat Hire arrives back from a fishing trip on Lough Derg with his companion “Buddy” Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WnUnOCD9iOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WnUnOCD9iOE/fit=1000x1000/Cannon-Island-Funeral008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cannon Island Funeral Tuohy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uaXXmUMJdgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uaXXmUMJdgs/fit=1000x1000/Ankara-Carnival-20160604-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ankara Carnival Ennis 2016</image:title><image:caption>Isu Okoi in traditional dress and head wear during the Ankara Carnival 2016 at the Holy Family School in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ttsQuKiIhIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ttsQuKiIhIQ/fit=1000x1000/Dooras-Floods20140103-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at O Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>Rory Moloney and Gerard Mulqueen of Dooras, representing two of the four families whose homes are cut off by a flooded road. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000prtJeQWgjrI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000prtJeQWgjrI/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clooney-Quin-20171022-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling final replay at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tadgh Shanahan of Clooney-Quin in action against Brian Corry of  Sixmilebridge during their senior county final replay at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001EVHNtNJzfs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001EVHNtNJzfs/fit=1000x1000/2022-23-Avenue-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-0177.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022/23 Avenue United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United Team photo</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.TSaOVIQPfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.TSaOVIQPfY/fit=1000x1000/Annagh-NS025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion In Classroom at Annagh NS</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Flynn and friends await their turn to perform in music and Drama class at Annagh National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006tMx4UKdRBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006tMx4UKdRBo/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Medals10-02-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon GAA Medal Presentation at The Falls Hotel</image:title><image:caption>JJ Crowe, former club chairman, Gerry Reidy, senior club chairman Gerry Murphy, minor club chairman, Declan Rynne, selector and former chairman, players Michael Leigh and Joseph Gallagher at the Ennistymon GAA Minor Club medal presentation ceremony in The Falls Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CLjSuRjBvCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CLjSuRjBvCI/fit=1000x1000/WC-Resource-CD005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of  A Vocational School Is Reborn, A CD</image:title><image:caption>Mary Buckley Ryan and John Nightingale help PJ Downes along following a photocall at the launch of  A Vocational School Is Reborn, A CD on  the story of the West Clare Resource Centre, Miltown from 1993-2007. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002bD455203io</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002bD455203io/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-V-Monaleen003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club replay at Cooraclare</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000039okfN8uauw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000039okfN8uauw/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000iULP3Kli80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000iULP3Kli80/fit=1000x1000/CooraclareVDoonbeg20140907-05.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Quarter final at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Pearse Lillis of Cooraclare in action against Shane Ryan of Doonbeg during their quarter final in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sz66vB9s7LU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sz66vB9s7LU/fit=1000x1000/Toonagh-National-School-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Toonagh National School 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o0dgYvoc.qw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o0dgYvoc.qw/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Parade-20170319-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade in Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>A great vintage display on parade at the St Patrick's Day parade in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xh8xZ6oCikM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xh8xZ6oCikM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Ballyea-V-Cratloe-20221008-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi-final Ballyea V Cratloe at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Robbie Hogan, manager of Ballyea, is hugged by selector Reggie O Connor following their senior championship semi-final win over Cratloe at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dXwigCSYnTM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dXwigCSYnTM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-034.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dN8D0Zf.5rI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dN8D0Zf.5rI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-059.JPG</image:title><image:caption>13/4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z7JGduq.Qm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z7JGduq.Qm4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-036.JPG</image:title><image:caption>2/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TZaHP6djoDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TZaHP6djoDA/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Athletics-09-05-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Athletics 09 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Rachel King and Ruth Browne make themselves known to the stewards during the Communtiy Games athletics finals at Lees Road in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_WjTF0Uq_sU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_WjTF0Uq_sU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-060.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o..tNgJDw.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o..tNgJDw.g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-037.JPG</image:title><image:caption>6/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vRPdHiIYgY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vRPdHiIYgY8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 National League Camogie Final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Dissapointed faces in the Clare dugout nearing he end of their Division 1 National League Camogie Final against Kilkenny in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aa72gteFZ5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aa72gteFZ5E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-079.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002.EpPih5vqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002.EpPih5vqI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-080.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xsRjK1_725Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xsRjK1_725Y/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-077.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ma6V3PfCLlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ma6V3PfCLlk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vAqvuHnUi2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vAqvuHnUi2Y/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-003.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006gzzbiGn_nc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006gzzbiGn_nc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-067.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EqejGOlSVGc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EqejGOlSVGc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 National League Camogie Final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Claire Mc Mahon of Clare in action against Ann Dalton of Kilkenny during their Division 1 National League Camogie Final in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l20BTfWMl8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l20BTfWMl8g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-008.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VZY63Nmvhfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VZY63Nmvhfo/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-134.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ACFeSg0kNvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ACFeSg0kNvM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-014.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dd8D7ZBKDjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dd8D7ZBKDjE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-016.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HWFYHKdiLxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HWFYHKdiLxk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 National League Camogie Final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Deirdre Murphy of Clare in action against Ann Dalton of Kilkenny during their Division 1 National League Camogie Final in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F6YRz7iPi00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F6YRz7iPi00/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-046.JPG</image:title><image:caption>6/14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G7NU9CXURWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G7NU9CXURWs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-074.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YRuNQcrpFCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YRuNQcrpFCI/fit=1000x1000/Cave-Rescue171108081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Cave Rescue</image:title><image:caption>Robin  Sheen emerges unscathed from the cave opening in Doolin following a rescue operation. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000As.ajGBWbQ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000As.ajGBWbQ8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 National League Camogie Final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Denise Gaule of Kilkenny in action against Niamh O Dea of Clare during their Division 1 National League Camogie Final in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LlWBgB.0clo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LlWBgB.0clo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-022.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ccoD3mpJbdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ccoD3mpJbdQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-024.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oi_ZcIJZl1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oi_ZcIJZl1s/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Inch-Crusaders-May-11-2025-529496.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Inch Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Inch Crusaders' Conor Finnucane is put under pressure by Bridge United's Michael Guerin and Brian Monaghan.

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Bridge Utd 10-0 Inch Crusaders</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q0PwmOFen8U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q0PwmOFen8U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-052.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KZ63GgioP6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KZ63GgioP6E/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IdTZr4cXBbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IdTZr4cXBbw/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-RFC-20200629005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush RFC  new development</image:title><image:caption>David Glynn, President Kilrush RFC And Andy Burke, Director of Rugby on site of Phase One of the new second pitch development as part of their development plan for the club and for the health and we’ll being of west Clare communities. As part of their fundraising campaign, they have launched a Gofundme page to support Phase 2 of the plan which includes a floodlit running track.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q48hJB6N1mc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q48hJB6N1mc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-054.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rYOxZI.9a7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rYOxZI.9a7w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 National League Camogie Final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Maire Mc Grath of Clare in action against Miriam Walsh of Kilkenny during their Division 1 National League Camogie Final in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ZhiPnlz5mM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ZhiPnlz5mM/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Inch-Crusaders-May-11-2025-529058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Inch Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United's Michael Guerin heads the ball from the danger zone while being shadowed by Inch Crusaders' Michael Hickey.

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Bridge Utd 10-0 Inch Crusaders</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jIIki1gn2kE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jIIki1gn2kE/fit=1000x1000/Prem-Jnr-B-Final-2022-Oct-29-111164.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Junior B Football Championship Final, , Clarecastle, at 15:10:02, 29October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s Eoin O’Brien plays it safe with a point from play past Cooraclare goalkeeper Paul Chambers.

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Corofin 0-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GOmyzs2StK0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GOmyzs2StK0/fit=1000x1000/Wheelchair-Push20140503-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nicole Norton on a 50k charity wheelchair</image:title><image:caption>Transition year students from around the county supported Nicole Norton on a 50k charity wheelchair push in aid of Clare Crusaders in North Clare last weekend. Our picture shows the group enroute heading from Doolin towards the Cliffs of Moher. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006jk5R9IeCR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006jk5R9IeCR4/fit=1000x1000/Westbury20130121-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>official public taking in charge of the Westbury housing estate</image:title><image:caption>Jan O Sullivan, Minister of state at department of housing and planning, flanked by Councillor Paschal Fitzgerald speaking at the official public taking in charge of the Westbury housing estate by Clare County Council.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bjS5wkg7p1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bjS5wkg7p1s/fit=1000x1000/Court20140501-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Court20140501-001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yuYnfF7gJM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yuYnfF7gJM8/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Inch-Crusaders-May-11-2025-529390.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Inch Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Inch Crusaders 9-man starting line-up.

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Bridge Utd 10-0 Inch Crusaders</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FHbr8Zgjyhs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FHbr8Zgjyhs/fit=1000x1000/Court20140501-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Court20140501-007.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZDNBQdgcWpQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZDNBQdgcWpQ/fit=1000x1000/Court20140501-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Court20140501-008.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m.0XXdBCWBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m.0XXdBCWBw/fit=1000x1000/NOF-School005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter and Exhibition pictues at Newmarket NS</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UFA.ISZDHAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UFA.ISZDHAU/fit=1000x1000/Cycle20140503-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cycle Against Suicide</image:title><image:caption>The Cycle Against Suicide arrives to Colaiste Muire, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oQ882lavQIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oQ882lavQIY/fit=1000x1000/Sad-Damage-TIGL-20190427-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm sand damage at Trump International Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>A general view of some of the damage caused at Trump Doonbeg Golf Club  when sand was blown onto the first and eighteenth fairways and greens during Storm Hannah on Friday night. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yTndEtidJUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yTndEtidJUo/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Shannon-Olympic-May-04-2025-525790.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare League Premier Division, Sophia 13th</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United's Brian Corry gets the better of Dan Clair of Shannon Olympic.

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Bridge Utd 7-2 Shannon Olympic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j1omph6p1FY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j1omph6p1FY/fit=1000x1000/GaelsVW-Tones20140503-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Barry Murphy of Wolfe Tones in action against Fergal O Neill of Shannon Gaels during their Garry Cup game in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003AjfurAVbh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003AjfurAVbh8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20140504-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny20140504-084.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ray1ir7OEUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ray1ir7OEUA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway20140504-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane 100th anniversary hurling challenge game</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald with his charges on the field at Pairc Naomh Mhuire, Quilty before the challenge game between Clare and Galway as part of the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Club 100th anniversary celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UWcKkuGCKgk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UWcKkuGCKgk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway20140504-005-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane 100th anniversary hurling challenge game</image:title><image:caption>The Liam Mac Carthy Cup takes pride of place  in Pairc Naomh Mhuire, Quilty before the challenge game between Clare and Galway as part of the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Club 100th anniversary celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RagwwFCq5ME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RagwwFCq5ME/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Minor-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Galway-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 All Ireland Minor Hurling Championship Clare V Galway</image:title><image:caption>Liam Murphy of Clare in action against Lee Murphy of Galway</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tTlXZk1KlBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tTlXZk1KlBQ/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Tipp20140430-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MHC Clare V Tipp20140430-016.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O1QBZwf3LmU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O1QBZwf3LmU/fit=1000x1000/Toonagh-National-School-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Toonagh National School 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gEHH3bmqr1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gEHH3bmqr1g/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway20140504-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane 100th anniversary hurling challenge game</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Colin Ryan in action against Galway's Darragh O Donoghue during  the challenge game as part of the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Club 100th anniversary celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000namrWroEk7E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000namrWroEk7E/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway20140504-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane 100th anniversary hurling challenge game</image:title><image:caption>Galway's Paul Killeen in action against Clare's John Conlon during  the challenge game as part of the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Club 100th anniversary celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C7tXPjS9V00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C7tXPjS9V00/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R0q.XUIYkvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R0q.XUIYkvw/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-15-08-2021-65887.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Athletics Finals 2021 at John O'Sullivan Park, Lees Road, Ennis on 15/08/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare Community Games stalwart Tommy McCarthy rings his bell to signal the last lap for track runners.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b6gUvHvt5vE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b6gUvHvt5vE/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-NS-Mural-20220629-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy NS  Bottle Cap wall mural</image:title><image:caption>The 94 pupils of Kilnaboy NS took part in the creation of a Bottle Cap wall mural, depicting scenes from the Burren. Our picture shows some of the children, representing the various classes, celebrating the launch of the mural. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000plodrLp_dy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000plodrLp_dy4/fit=1000x1000/Ger-Madden-20171127-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ger Madden new book preview</image:title><image:caption>East Clare historian Ger Madden who has written an new book "The Annals Of The Poor"  Scariff Workhouse Union Counties Clare And Galway (1839-1851) pictured in the old workhouse burial ground at Bodyke. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QIMrRMLLAF0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QIMrRMLLAF0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Darts-Team027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y3BwVEWTIrY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y3BwVEWTIrY/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Haughey-Shannon-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Haughey Shannon 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZE6NeWROcVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZE6NeWROcVc/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-GAA-DD-20200118-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Senior Ladies and Shannon Gaels/Kilmihil U21's celebratory Dinner Dance</image:title><image:caption>Elaine O Halloran, Micaela Glynn, Sarah Browne and Ciara Coughlan at the Kilmihil Senior Ladies and Shannon Gaels/Kilmihil U21's celebratory Dinner Dance at the Bellbridge House Hotel, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000580t0.bXi3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000580t0.bXi3s/fit=1000x1000/Tug-O-War-12-9-10-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Club Tug-o-War competition pull at The Falls</image:title><image:caption>Noel Haren and Johnathan Keane cheer on their team  during the Club Tug-o-War competition pull at The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t0biA42d_n4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t0biA42d_n4/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Conference-20250912-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farming in Clare-What The Future Holds conference</image:title><image:caption>Panellist John Enright, General Secretary Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (ICMSA), speaking during the "Farming in Clare - What The Future Holds" conference at Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_5ISr3Q0oXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_5ISr3Q0oXY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20160806-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate hurling championship final at Thurles Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their Intermediate All-Ireland final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w6b73IBDZMY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w6b73IBDZMY/fit=1000x1000/FBD-Awards30-09-2011019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FBD Awards30-09-2011019.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Brian Jordan of Ulster Bank presents the Best Place to Work in Clare Award  to Fiona Buckley Kitt and Isobel Browne of The Armada Hotel watched by James Mc Inerney of FBD at the FBD Clare Business Excellence Awards 2011 in the Auburn Lodge hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iR0Cp5VFme8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iR0Cp5VFme8/fit=1000x1000/Bernard-Gafney.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket 06</image:title><image:caption>Bernard Gafney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Ie_EvqFGOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Ie_EvqFGOs/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Sheehy-20151110-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Samaritans volunteer in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Enda Sheehy, a volunteer with the Samaritans in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001gw47gYs800</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001gw47gYs800/fit=1000x1000/IFC-O-Currys-V-Shannon-Gaels-20250720-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush V the Banner Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 1 game at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Kelly of Shannon Gaels in action against Eoin Brew of O'Curry's during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 1 game at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008YEnif.jWcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008YEnif.jWcM/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Cratloe-20181014-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football County Semi-final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Eoin O Brien of St. Joseph's Miltown in action against Billy Connors of  Cratloe during the senior championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XK5Lps9z3cY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XK5Lps9z3cY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-14-7-10-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-21 semi final Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>James O Brien of Limerick in action against Caimin Morey of Clare during the Munster U-21 hurling semi-final at The Gaelic Grounds, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ivwz0JZym68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ivwz0JZym68/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20160605-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship Semi-Final – Clare v Waterford at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Guane of Clare in action against Jordan Henley of Waterford during their Munster IHC Semi-Final against Waterford at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001lHsZkfIsT4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001lHsZkfIsT4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-CIT027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup Clare V Cok IT at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Frank Doherty eyes the scoreboard on his way into the dressing rooms at half time during their Mc Grath Cup game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MKBQauqM_e4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MKBQauqM_e4/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVCratloe170309009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Championship at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Martin Sheedy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M.YgLb7.oPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M.YgLb7.oPw/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Crusheen-Tubber-20230706-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15B Hurling final Crusheen-Tubber V Tulla at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Marc Walshe of Tulla in action against Riain O Donnell of Crusheen-Tubber during their U-15B Hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004NdBszQ81PA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004NdBszQ81PA/fit=1000x1000/Lissyc-v-Mills-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissycasey v O'Callaghans Mills at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Lissycaseys Noel Finucane battles with O'Callaghans Mills Brian Donnellan during their match at Clareabbey.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000_NPXkzkWEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000_NPXkzkWEA/fit=1000x1000/St-Nicholass004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare Pix</image:title><image:caption>A view of St Nicholas' chiurch in Westbury. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KcH5li8ulYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KcH5li8ulYM/fit=1000x1000/Alpacas009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Alpacas at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>An  Alpaca relaxes in the Burren field at Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W.pQfyLrwAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W.pQfyLrwAo/fit=1000x1000/Projects-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Projects 015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Community Games Projects at Flannans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mDmnLKbllCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mDmnLKbllCE/fit=1000x1000/Cregan-Finals-Jun-21-2023-206006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Johnny Cregan Memorial Tournament, Wolfe Tones , Shannon, at 20:10:45, on Wednesday, 21 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Brian O’Connell, manager of Clare’s victorious All Ireland Minor Hurling Champions, with St Conaire’s captain Glen Hughes and his team mates at the end of the Johnny Cregan Memorial Cup Final in Wolfe Tones na Sionna.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cup Final
St Senan’s v St Conaire’s</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BTJqeu7mUlQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BTJqeu7mUlQ/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-Kil-20151018-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie senior cup final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Iris Kaiser of Newmarket in action against Helen Hehir and Claire Hehir of Inagh-Kilnamona during the Clare Camogie senior cup final at Clarecastle. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f5JNJ8L2cFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f5JNJ8L2cFc/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-Aug-24-2025-4131-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og v Kilmurry Ibrickane, Clare Senior Ladies Football Championship Group A Round 3,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Niamh Millar ioffloads the ball under pressure from Éire Óg's Isabel Coffey.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Éire Óg v Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e0Nnrvw7vEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e0Nnrvw7vEU/fit=1000x1000/NHL-v-Wford-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Waterford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clares Brendan Bugler jumps with Waterfords Michael Walsh and Jamie Nagle during their NHL Div 1A round 3 match at Cusack Park Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FqjUVKkkHns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FqjUVKkkHns/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork017-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Munster Semi final Kilmallock</image:title><image:caption>Barry Keating</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hOSv6qixrSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hOSv6qixrSc/fit=1000x1000/Paul-O-Shea011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul O Shea Election Observer for Armenia</image:title><image:caption>Paul O Shea, former Labour candidate for the Clare local elections in 2004, who is about to travel to Armenia as a an International Observer to help monitor the parliamentory elections. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wow3_4GfSHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wow3_4GfSHA/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVShnGaels020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EireOgVShnGaels020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SuQR74OS7oU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SuQR74OS7oU/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral095.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The coffin bearing the remains of musician Joe Ryan is lowered into  the family grave at Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NcQB4YIWIys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NcQB4YIWIys/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Kilbaha-CC020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cross Kilbaha Comm Champ</image:title><image:caption>A view of Kilbaha Pier.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zklTnlLmUm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zklTnlLmUm4/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kil-20150920-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16A hurling final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Fitzgerald of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Conor Cahill of Kilmaley during the U-16A final in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EChctqe4f0I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EChctqe4f0I/fit=1000x1000/Marie-Burke-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marie Burke 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eMUCDGvHe7E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eMUCDGvHe7E/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point211210020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snow and Weather Phoros in North and West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Miltown Malbay trainer and jockey Danny Howard returns to his car after exercising his horse on the beach at Spanish Point due to the hard underfoot conditions on land. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qwFLsWcvrWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qwFLsWcvrWY/fit=1000x1000/kildysart-pre-school-play-group-2000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart pre-school play group</image:title><image:caption>Oliver Gavin enjoying himself on the slide at the Kildysart pre-school play group - April 14, 2000. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000024qs3mBT8jk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000024qs3mBT8jk/fit=1000x1000/Glor001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Pats weekend Festivities in Glor</image:title><image:caption>Nathan Blackpoole gets a different view of his world from his mother Jenette's arms during the St Patrick's Weekend Festival in the Glor Irish Music Centre, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003nZR2pSqits</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003nZR2pSqits/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20161009-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Life On The Line...As the Tulla Pipe Band warm up for the parade of teams, an injured Conor Mc Grath of Cratloe is forced to sit out their county final against Kilmurry Ibrickane in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000doJAmexl9Y0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000doJAmexl9Y0/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doonbeg028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003AMT.SGlRec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003AMT.SGlRec/fit=1000x1000/SFC-KIB-V-Miltown-20250719-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Group 3 Round 1 game at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Joshua Moloney of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Paul Frawley of St. Joseph's Miltown Malbay during their Senior Football Championship Group 3 Round 1 game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bQ8uGZ6jjxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bQ8uGZ6jjxY/fit=1000x1000/Andy-O-Donoghue001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Connemara pony man at Kilfenora</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mauzije5tC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mauzije5tC8/fit=1000x1000/IFA-men011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFA 50th anniversary feature</image:title><image:caption>IFA man Tom Cahill of Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000glaPfKFS0q8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000glaPfKFS0q8/fit=1000x1000/Organic-Lens-launch001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Organic Lens launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wnL2RHAPIb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wnL2RHAPIb4/fit=1000x1000/Roadside-Baby-16-05-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roadside Baby 16 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Caralyn Robbins at home in Ennis with Isabelle, Aiden, and Eirinn and her partner, Phil Logue. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uBd8_6TPrJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uBd8_6TPrJ8/fit=1000x1000/Oireachtas-Comm-7-xx.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joint Oireachtas Committee</image:title><image:caption>James Breen TD and ???? at the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise and Small Business held at the Clare Council Chambers Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QW1a74cFzAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QW1a74cFzAw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipperary054-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xLeVo_2b_.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xLeVo_2b_.Q/fit=1000x1000/Oliver-Cullinan005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmer feeding his cattle</image:title><image:caption>Farmer Oliver Cullinan, Tullagh, Slaveen, Ennis takes a break to check on the weather while feeding his stock on Wednesday. Cold and wet conditions are forecast for the next few days. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000USNVUHtcCRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000USNVUHtcCRM/fit=1000x1000/IMPACT047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMPACT Protest in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Martin MC Cullough and Vinne Keane put away the placards outside Ennis Hospital following an IMPACT Trade Union Health Section lunchtime protest about cuts in the Health service throughout Clare.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ShX9Nbv3HG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ShX9Nbv3HG0/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0178.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0178.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pY_ecXmob9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pY_ecXmob9Q/fit=1000x1000/ConnollyVAvenue002010308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Avenue's Dean O Connor in action against Connolly Celtics Eoin Fitzgerald during their U-15 Cup Final  at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008DDtjSncNGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008DDtjSncNGU/fit=1000x1000/New-Quay1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Quay1.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The memorial at New Quay church to the victims of the tragedy. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xivdAbwGiKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xivdAbwGiKc/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVLiscannor016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KilkeeVLiscannor016.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee's Dara Kelly and Liscannor's Johnny Considine collide during their match in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ccpZf.nGnYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ccpZf.nGnYA/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Semi-Final-Truagh-Clonlara-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-2169.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Semi Final Truagh Clonlara V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Helen Hehir of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Roisin Powell of Truagh Clonlara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006H_sDWzVNfQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006H_sDWzVNfQ/fit=1000x1000/T-C-Pic-20210518-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Man with horses at Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Paradise Found....Kevin Cleary leads his horses to fresh pastures at paradise, Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qZtZrTPegY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qZtZrTPegY0/fit=1000x1000/U-21-Munst-Final300708070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Munst Final300708070.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Caimin Morey gets his neck bent by a passing Tipperary's Michael Cahill during the Munster U-21 final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002cr_BtbgBtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002cr_BtbgBtk/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cloney-Quin-20171015-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County Final Sixmilebridge V Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Caimin Morey of Sixmilebridge in action against James Corry of  Clooney-Quin during their senior county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dAm49x_sNmk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dAm49x_sNmk/fit=1000x1000/STJoesVClarecastle027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC St Josephs doora Barefield V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>2/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CUZLXKZxkPU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CUZLXKZxkPU/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ploughing Match O'Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Moss Fleming,Cork, keeps a straight line during the ploughing match at O'Callaghans Mills.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F4CmHqfCyzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F4CmHqfCyzE/fit=1000x1000/Noel-O-Lochlainn-of-Burren-Distillers-3839.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Noel Ó Lochlainn of Burren Distillers.</image:title><image:caption>Noel Ó Lochlainn of Burren Distillers, Ballyvaughan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ea8Kc4UEk9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ea8Kc4UEk9E/fit=1000x1000/Ryans-Centra004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official Opening Ryans Centra</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006J35OnHg9v8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006J35OnHg9v8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Olympic-v-Sporting-Ennistymon-Jan-30-2022-14678.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Olympic v Sporting Ennistymon, , , at 12:10:13, 30January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Tiernan Hogan wins the header before Ray Quigley of Shannon Olympic.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T31Ij1nXkIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T31Ij1nXkIE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-Senior-Championship-2021-Semi-Final-108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Senior Championship 2021 Semi Final</image:title><image:caption>Truagh-Clonlaras Rebecca Foley in action against Kilkishen-Bodykes Roisin Minogue and Eilis Whitney in the Clare Camogie Senior Championship 2021 Semi Final</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HKMu_h06Sa0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HKMu_h06Sa0/fit=1000x1000/Edel-Flynn-20180109-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Journalism student Edel Flynn</image:title><image:caption>Edel Flynn at home in Ballycorick, Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iLZq6Fi0LGc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iLZq6Fi0LGc/fit=1000x1000/Fitzgibbon-Cup016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fitzgibbon Cup016.jpg</image:title><image:caption>LIT manager David Fitzgerald and team captain Eoin Kelly celebrate their win in the Fitzgibbon Cup final at the gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y3fO3FAV8N4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y3fO3FAV8N4/fit=1000x1000/Bowling-Club019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bowling Club019.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Maura Culligan of the Ennis Bowling Club playing during the weekly match in the Community Centre Chapel Lane, as part of the Ennis Active Retirement group activities. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hyyDUIHCNIU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hyyDUIHCNIU/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Clare-V-Limerick-20230429-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MSCC Clare V Limerick at TUS Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Mary O Callaghan of Limerick in action against Becky Foley of Clare during their Munster Senior Championship game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HNlj9HIB43s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HNlj9HIB43s/fit=1000x1000/wooden-plane026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wooden plane</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ggmG84lgu68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ggmG84lgu68/fit=1000x1000/NOF-B-Bridge-20170507-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hayes of Newmarket Celtic A in action against Darragh Fitzgerald of Bridge United A during their Clare Cup Final at Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000laz6mNtmAv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000laz6mNtmAv8/fit=1000x1000/New-War-Remembrance-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>War Remembrance Shankyle Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Lionel Sullivan, Noel Kelly and Richard Coyne in the Old Shanakyle cemetery in Kilrush during a War remenbrance ceremony.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zrgIszUxQVU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zrgIszUxQVU/fit=1000x1000/NOFVBridgeUTD-20150104-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge United V Newmarket Celtic at NOF</image:title><image:caption>Eoin O Brien of Newmarket Celtic in action against  Darragh Fitzgerald of Bridge United during their top of the table Premier League clash at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iswuGKZhluA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iswuGKZhluA/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007Nxc9KaI1w4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007Nxc9KaI1w4/fit=1000x1000/Div-5-Football-League-Final-Wolfe-Tones-V-Corofin-2000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 5 Football League Final Wolfe Tones V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Robert Dowling of Corofin gets away from Jamie Roughan Of Wolfe Tones</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000twleh6RpP1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000twleh6RpP1k/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Choppy waters off the coast of Quilty following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w0QMNKlN87A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w0QMNKlN87A/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-8 to U-18, novice and masters cross country championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005DdnIApqle0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005DdnIApqle0/fit=1000x1000/Maureen-Breen001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maureen Breen of Benvoran with her cows</image:title><image:caption>Maureen Breen  returning her cows to pasture near her home at Benvoran, Kilmurry Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f6w0efyB0uQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f6w0efyB0uQ/fit=1000x1000/Volunteer-Of-the-Year-20191001-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Older People's Council Volunteer Of The Year Awards</image:title><image:caption>Kay Murphy, National President Active Retirement Association, Susan Harvey, Lily O Donoghue, Maurice Harvey, Stella O Gorman, Clare chair OPC, Mary Cronin, National chair OPC,  and Karen Fennessy at the Older People's Council Volunteer Of The Year Awards in Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007kIQ3RoLcm0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007kIQ3RoLcm0/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-8 to U-18, novice and masters cross country championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UhlnJ2Anjus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UhlnJ2Anjus/fit=1000x1000/WCG-Dinner-Dance-5-2-11-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Gaels victory dinner dance at the Armada Hote</image:title><image:caption>Megan Mc Grath, Eileen Kelly, Grainne Harvey, Lauren Mc Mahon and Mary Beth Downes  at the West Clare Gaels victory dinner dance at the Armada Hotel in Spanish Point. Potograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eEZ5KDsQi_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eEZ5KDsQi_U/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-KIlnamona-20161015-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare sebnior Camogie county Final Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmarket at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Helen Hehir of Inagh-Kilnamona celebrates after she scores a goal  against Newmarket during their senior county final in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ycT.Ijjqzns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ycT.Ijjqzns/fit=1000x1000/St-Francis-CU-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Francis CU 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KHpWdpfOdA0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KHpWdpfOdA0/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>Homeward bound....Michael Cleary passes his baby son Sean Og to boatman Fintan Guinnane to be placed in the boat following the annual Canon Island Mass where the child was baptised. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EmWke7iRTFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EmWke7iRTFE/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country137.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-8 to U-18, novice and masters cross country championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MEHbOq1h8wc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MEHbOq1h8wc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway20140504-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane 100th anniversary hurling challenge game</image:title><image:caption>The Kilmurry Ibrickane,Galway,Clare and tricolour flags proudly fly during the challenge game between Clare and Galway as part of the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Club 100th anniversary celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m8JrNdbsE9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m8JrNdbsE9o/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-20150204-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Mart</image:title><image:caption>A view in the cattle pen yard the Clare Marts premises inEnnistymon where Aldi Stores Ireland are seeking planning permission for a new store. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M96mYPxmEf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M96mYPxmEf0/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Reidy006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayor Joe Reidy Drinking Ennis Water</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Ennis Joe Reidy with a glass of tap water in a home at Woodstock, Ennis Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y594hFxgPRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y594hFxgPRc/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Races at Kilkee Harvest Festival</image:title><image:caption>Louise's Fancy and Kate O Brien  take victory during the annual Strand races at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PFzGGBAmn.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PFzGGBAmn.o/fit=1000x1000/mart017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ennistymon mart</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vDIdp8wR3.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vDIdp8wR3.o/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ld4lgQeymUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ld4lgQeymUE/fit=1000x1000/Sarah-Poyntz-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sarah Poyntz 020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yqMov._9OLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yqMov._9OLo/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny027-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PK_SnYMBIOI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PK_SnYMBIOI/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-20150204-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Mart</image:title><image:caption>A detail view of a gate in the cattle pen yard the Clare Marts premises inEnnistymon where Aldi Stores Ireland are seeking planning permission for a new store. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lbKcafAveCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lbKcafAveCI/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-20150204-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Mart</image:title><image:caption>A detail view of a gate in the cattle pen yard the Clare Marts premises inEnnistymon where Aldi Stores Ireland are seeking planning permission for a new store. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jv3Kg5jzNUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jv3Kg5jzNUo/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-St-Vals20131019-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ladies Senior Club Munster Final at Kilmallock</image:title><image:caption>The Banner's Aoife Keane and Niamh Kavanagh celebrate following their Senior Ladies Munster football final win over St Valentines at Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lg.jsYfDiDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lg.jsYfDiDI/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-St-Vals20131019-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ladies Senior Club Munster Final at Kilmallock</image:title><image:caption>The Banner's Niamh O Dea and Niamh Kavanagh celebrate following their Senior Ladies Munster football final win over St Valentines at Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000STEJ7OtfJ84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000STEJ7OtfJ84/fit=1000x1000/Francis-Carey20131021-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Francis Carey at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee man Francie Carey with his son James. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C4Tto0Pw_s4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C4Tto0Pw_s4/fit=1000x1000/Mens-Shed20131015-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mens Shed project at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>The lads gather round for a demonstration in soldering during the first tutorial with stained Glass tutor Gerry Ruane at the Sixmilebridge/Kilmurry Mens Shed.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PtXFEwtjz1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PtXFEwtjz1M/fit=1000x1000/Mens-Shed20131015-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mens Shed project at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>The kettle is never too far from being boiled and the biscuits are at the ready at the Sixmilebridge/Kilmurry Mens Shed.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sjSX028_AcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sjSX028_AcA/fit=1000x1000/Mens-Shed20131015-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mens Shed project at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Stained Glass tutor Gerry Ruane lets his hands do the talking at the Sixmilebridge/Kilmurry Mens Shed.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H_J8HLiD.uE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H_J8HLiD.uE/fit=1000x1000/West-County-Bar20131018-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West County Hotel Bar Advert</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the newly refurbished bar at Treacy's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cQfDPTFfKt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cQfDPTFfKt0/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-20150204-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Mart</image:title><image:caption>A detail view of a gate in the cattle pen yard the Clare Marts premises inEnnistymon where Aldi Stores Ireland are seeking planning permission for a new store. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EgN3V4uW2D8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EgN3V4uW2D8/fit=1000x1000/IFA-Meeting20140205-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>public meeting organised by Ennistymon IFA</image:title><image:caption>at the public meeting organised by Ennistymon IFA to discuss the proposed sale of the local cattle mart. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ojgMCQno3ss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ojgMCQno3ss/fit=1000x1000/mart016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ennistymon mart</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EtnG7XOur8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EtnG7XOur8I/fit=1000x1000/Dermot-Hogan009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dermot Hogan former Kilfenora footballer</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Hogan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.oMNWgvUnnE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.oMNWgvUnnE/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-2022-Oct-01-92709.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Camogie Championship semi final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 18:23:55, 1October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Mairead Scanlon drives on with the sliotar past Helen Hehir of Inagh-Kilnamona.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff Ogonnelloe 2-14
Inagh-Kilnamona 2-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lhpJHmwNm1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lhpJHmwNm1s/fit=1000x1000/Dermot-Hogan011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dermot Hogan former Kilfenora footballer</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Hogan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rgmO7npUBg4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rgmO7npUBg4/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart04-11-2011-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Mart Weanling sale</image:title><image:caption>John Harvey and Jimmy Conlon size up the stock at the Ennistymon Mart weanling sale. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gZnXEgu5z_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gZnXEgu5z_o/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-19-11-10-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Secondary Schools Cross Country championships</image:title><image:caption>Twins Jean and Niamh Clancy of Kilmihil who came first and second in their race  at then Clare Secondary Schools Cross Country championships at Mc Guire's field, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004do3p5c_RZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004do3p5c_RZQ/fit=1000x1000/Offaly-v-Clare-Jun-01-2024-355743-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship Round 1, St Rynagh's GAA Club, Banagher, at 12:56:48, on Saturday, 1 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Olivia Phelan offloads the ball while being challenged by Offaly's Amy Byrne.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Offaly 1-18
Clare 1-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xrUh6vRq0.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xrUh6vRq0.s/fit=1000x1000/Derek-O-Connor008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jockey Derek O Connor</image:title><image:caption>Tubber Jockey Derek O Connor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xK0TKTEQpfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xK0TKTEQpfU/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Shield-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glenomra Senior Shield 2012 Inagh/Kilnamona v Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>131012.Inagh/Kilnamonas Helen Hehir chases Kilkishens Clodagh O'Halloran during the Glenomra Senior Shield at Clarecastle.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rsvQhD1ySbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rsvQhD1ySbk/fit=1000x1000/Darts-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team practise Moloneys Bar</image:title><image:caption>Noel Keane practises in Moloneys Bar.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MbymGXjzv0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MbymGXjzv0o/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Mass024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Pastoral Councils Friends and Neighbours Gathering</image:title><image:caption>Fr Harry Bohan, PP,  gives out holy communion at an open air mass at Ballymulcashel, Kilmurry as part of the Friends And Neighbour's Gathering, organised by the Sixmilebridge Parish Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000050QXyaKJ.cs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000050QXyaKJ.cs/fit=1000x1000/Darts-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team practise Moloneys Bar</image:title><image:caption>Jack Liddy practises in Moloneys Bar.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TtGkT0BaxXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TtGkT0BaxXs/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Galway-20220320-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Galway at Pearse Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Eanna Murphy of Galway in action against Patrick Crotty of Clare during their National League game at Pearse Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kwupnFtPVHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kwupnFtPVHI/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Ice-Queen039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa &amp; Ice Queen039.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000012L.1FnP45s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000012L.1FnP45s/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Clune20130806-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Clune of Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Clune of the Cooraclare/Cree Historical Society, which is erecting a sculpture in the Cooraclare churchyard in memory of those who have emigrated and are buried abroad. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009uiOX2CU508</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009uiOX2CU508/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Parade-20180317-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade in Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Grace O Hagan and Millie Clashen on their boat float at the St Patrick's Day parade in Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lmh0353JNiw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lmh0353JNiw/fit=1000x1000/Div-5-Football-League-Final-Wolfe-Tones-V-Corofin-1771.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 5 Football League Final Wolfe Tones V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Winning Wolfe Tones Team with the Div5 Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A69Ndt.NLvU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A69Ndt.NLvU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Info-Age-Park004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ennis Information Age Park at Our ladys</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lAi2wUFKbj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lAi2wUFKbj8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sfOJopjvBaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sfOJopjvBaQ/fit=1000x1000/VFI-AGM-11-5-10-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>VFI AGM at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Cribben, VFI CEO  at the Vintners Federation of Ireland AGM in Glor Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kouWlHGaBX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kouWlHGaBX8/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Inagh-Kilnamo-na-v-Newmarket-22-04-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Inagh-Kilnamona v Newmarket 22 04 12</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's Aoife Griffin puts in a challenge on Helen Hehir. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ik2HtRbtYS8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ik2HtRbtYS8/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart04-11-2011-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Mart Weanling sale</image:title><image:caption>Ringside bidding in progress at the Ennistymon Mart weanling sale. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OJGDSil8QKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OJGDSil8QKA/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart04-11-2011-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Mart Weanling sale</image:title><image:caption>A general view at the Ennistymon Mart weanling sale. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G38uJ0DAMig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G38uJ0DAMig/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-GC-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis GC 070.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RnsxB7bjeY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RnsxB7bjeY8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-20230709-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Championship semi final at Croke Park Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare arrives ahead of their All-Ireland Championship semi final against Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ge7Jf49ot4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ge7Jf49ot4w/fit=1000x1000/Darts-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team practise Moloneys Bar</image:title><image:caption>John Dickinson practises in Moloneys Bar.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UROeebJCyQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UROeebJCyQU/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-site21-11-2011019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New car Park under construction at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the mart site at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wOhvBag6fek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wOhvBag6fek/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-Turbine-20210315-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Partreen Wind Turbine</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council has ordered the decommission and removal of a controversial wind turbine, which was erected a few weeks ago near the village of Parteen for “non compliance with planning permission”. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000maWaMndhP1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000maWaMndhP1o/fit=1000x1000/Cycle-Day-06-04-2011-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Celebrate Cycling at Inch NS</image:title><image:caption>Garda Deirdre Doherty demonstrates the Garda bicycle and other equipment to James Clancy during the Celebrate Cycling  event at Inch National School as part of their Green Travel Flag campaign. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pf5U4YKvhZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pf5U4YKvhZ4/fit=1000x1000/New-NHL-v-Laois-15x.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Clares Conor Plunkett battles with Laois' Tommy Fitzgerald at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cgr0ithw2y4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cgr0ithw2y4/fit=1000x1000/NHL-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 032.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b9lAhtQxCdk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b9lAhtQxCdk/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-site21-11-2011020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New car Park under construction at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the mart site at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GLZcX5OTCqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GLZcX5OTCqI/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Protest092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon airport Protest at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lF8CqODcO6o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lF8CqODcO6o/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-3-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Mart</image:title><image:caption>Tony Marnon ,Lahinch, prepares his cattle at Ennistymon Mart on Friday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gvaJXWFbp58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gvaJXWFbp58/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-site21-11-2011016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New car Park under construction at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the mart site at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000liWlPb0LKQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000liWlPb0LKQY/fit=1000x1000/Tom-Cahill20121204-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tom Cahill IFA</image:title><image:caption>IFA Deputy president Eddie Downey visited Ennistymon Community Hospital to visit Clare IFA Honorary Life Member Tom Cahill of Ballyportry, Corofin, Pictured during the visit were, from left, Mr. Downey, M.J. O Brien, Clare Marts, Alan Cahill, Corofin, Tom Clair, chairman Ennistymon IFA, Tom Cahill and John Ryan, Corofin, who also campaigned with the IFA and is also a resident at the Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007_D3N4LiPHs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007_D3N4LiPHs/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Mart</image:title><image:caption>All eyes on the ring at Ennistymon Mart on Friday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SDGtj4Gq20c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SDGtj4Gq20c/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-20210202-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare photos</image:title><image:caption>Myriam Riand lighting candles during a visit to St Bridget's Well at Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004p6NEQv77jU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004p6NEQv77jU/fit=1000x1000/Sile-Party036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Retirement Party for Sile de Valera</image:title><image:caption>Sile de Valera admires a piece of sculpture, depicting her grand dad Eamon de Valera, done by Mike Mc Tigue, which was presented to her at her retirement function in the West County Hotel last week. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004okpy3q6ja0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004okpy3q6ja0/fit=1000x1000/Tourism-Conference051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist Council Conference at Falls Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Ryanair CEO Michael O Leary woos his captive audience as seen on the big screen while speaking at  the Clare Tourist Council conference in the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nlmTokXVC8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nlmTokXVC8w/fit=1000x1000/Beef-Seminar015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennnis mart Beef Seminar</image:title><image:caption>Vivienne Silke of Teagasc, Ennistymon, speaking  at the Breeding For Profit Seminar held at Ennis Mart in conjunction with Teagasc and AI. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rkcXKHzU7yI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rkcXKHzU7yI/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title><image:caption>14c</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ubQVu5T05h4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ubQVu5T05h4/fit=1000x1000/Little-Blue-Hero-20230620-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Little Blue Heroes at Boher NS</image:title><image:caption>Members of an Garda Siochana; Garda John Bugler, Insp. Amanda Reynolds, Dgt. Hilda Moloney, Insp. Michaela Moloney and Garda Christopher Lawlor at the presentation of a Garda uniform to honorary Garda Shaye Collins as part of the Little Blue Heroes Scheme. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AuAVzsqNioA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AuAVzsqNioA/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-site21-11-2011019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New car Park under construction at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the mart site at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hWNO_.ODRrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hWNO_.ODRrQ/fit=1000x1000/Breddins-Fire-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Breddins Fire 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ic5O6ubWlV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ic5O6ubWlV4/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-site21-11-2011012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New car Park under construction at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the mart site at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_8SfEqATDlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_8SfEqATDlk/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-site21-11-2011010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New car Park under construction at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the mart site at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fPwFhYXE3HU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fPwFhYXE3HU/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-site21-11-2011015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New car Park under construction at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the mart site at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SH1SGVq0bCg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SH1SGVq0bCg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000avXmRITlZ0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000avXmRITlZ0o/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-site21-11-2011009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New car Park under construction at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the mart site at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KoIPRo3iB40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KoIPRo3iB40/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-site21-11-2011014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New car Park under construction at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the mart site at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RdlZk91vxXM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RdlZk91vxXM/fit=1000x1000/st-senans-basketball-1999-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Senan's basketball team</image:title><image:caption>The St Senan's U-13 team, who played at Shannon Leisure Centre - November 5, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mTjJbP1vZWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mTjJbP1vZWY/fit=1000x1000/Darts-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team practise Moloneys Bar</image:title><image:caption>Patrick "Butcher" McCarthy  practises in Moloneys Bar.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SlvSDIYAIxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SlvSDIYAIxE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-Apr-27-2024-318689.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Celtic Challenge Group 1, O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge , at 13:22:23, on Saturday, 27 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Joe Mannion drives the ball past three Limerick players.

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Clare 3-15
Limerick 2-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ThdHfz1xiLw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ThdHfz1xiLw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Ballyea-V-Clooney-Quin-20200809-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Clooney-Quin at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Aonghus Keane of Ballyea in action against Eoghan O’Brien of Clooney-Quin during their senior championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LFndFbcMp1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LFndFbcMp1M/fit=1000x1000/Drownings-20180601-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Double drowning in Ennis quarry at Knocanean</image:title><image:caption>Flowers, sunglasses and Ennis RFC sports shorts at the scene in a dis-used Ennis quarry at Knockanean  where two teenagers, Jack Kenneally and Shay Moloney, were drowned on Thursday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JRf172EzWd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JRf172EzWd0/fit=1000x1000/Sweet-Bellharbour019-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sweet Bellharbour Art Installation</image:title><image:caption>Bellharbour artist Maria Kerin adjusts some clothes pegs at her "Sweet Bellharbour" Art Installation, which runs in a triangular field,  ajacent to Corcomroe Abbey. It  consists of forty nine white bed sheets, with silver writing on each, naming people who have passed away in the locality, during the artist's lifetime. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002hegaY1wDw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002hegaY1wDw0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Shannon130211028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V Shannon at Ennis RFC Showgrounds</image:title><image:caption>Brian Farrell of Ennis in action against Dnnis Leahy and Les Hogan of Shannon during their game at The Showgrounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002XUy25thZAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002XUy25thZAE/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon St Patricks Day Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Md2A9OAtbVE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Md2A9OAtbVE/fit=1000x1000/Chinese-Visit-20170626-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of H.E. Dr. Yue Xiaoyong, Chinese Ambassador to Ireland</image:title><image:caption>H.E. Dr. Yue Xiaoyong, Chinese Ambassador to Ireland, and his wife Consul General Xu Erwen of the Chinese New Zealand Consulate are greeted by Pat Breen, Minister for Employment and Small Business during their visit to Aras An Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JZ3R_U7cj9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JZ3R_U7cj9s/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doonbeg026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_txoCtS6h7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_txoCtS6h7k/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Pilgrims praying during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q4PI0PVrCGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q4PI0PVrCGA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>4.13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Dc8BbvyYpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Dc8BbvyYpM/fit=1000x1000/CC-120th-Dinner-20230331-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion 120th anniversary dinner in Bunratty Manor.</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Kelly, Shelly Galvin and Yvonne Harrison gets their caricature painted by cartoonist Aidan Cooney at the Clare Champion's 120th anniversary dinner in Bunratty Manor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zpp7YuQHXdo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zpp7YuQHXdo/fit=1000x1000/ICG-Kilkee20140911-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Coastguard Kilkee Unit preview</image:title><image:caption>The Irish Coastguard Kilkee Unit's 8 meter Delta X in action. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I85ho5L.YIw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I85ho5L.YIw/fit=1000x1000/Heritage-Week-in-Ennistymon-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Heritage Week in Ennistymon-8.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Artists Lizzy Madden with curator Dana Tagar discussing the 'Drawn to Ennistymon' artwork on display in Pot Duggans during National Heritage Week</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LAp7_F48GBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LAp7_F48GBU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lBtYgZEVnck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lBtYgZEVnck/fit=1000x1000/Presidential-Visit-20220528-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidential visit to Ennis</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D. Higgins and Mrs. Sabina Higgins are welcomed by Aileen Spitere, Regional Director Samaritans Ireland, Daire O' Criodáin, volunteer, Trustee Samaritans Ireland and Margaret MacMahon, Director of the Samaritans in Clare, during their visit to Ennis Samaritans to celebrate the group's 40th anniversary. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OBtqZ4qTohI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OBtqZ4qTohI/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Newmarket026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Danny O Halloran Padraig Kilmartin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XFlEaaBzWBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XFlEaaBzWBQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest Classes</image:title><image:caption>A student holds their concert flute in class during the Ennis Trad Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FyvaqQqCkVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FyvaqQqCkVo/fit=1000x1000/Int-Final-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Championship Final Truagh/Clonlara v Scariff Ogonnelloe</image:title><image:caption>071012.Truagh/Clonlaras Sarah Hastings hooks the hurley of Scariff Ogonnelloes Aileen Thornton during the Intermediate Final at Clarecastle on Sunday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T.XsaZosYHs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T.XsaZosYHs/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-Kilmaley09-10-2011013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi-final Kilmaley V Crusheen at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley coach Patsy Fahy on the sideline against Crusheen during their senior championship semi-final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Kv3qUfm3gA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Kv3qUfm3gA/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-5298.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Feakle NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001qiXg5P_VzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001qiXg5P_VzM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Christmas-Nov-23-2023-269670.jpg</image:loc><image:title>switching on of Ennis Christmas lights, Abbey Street car park, Ennis, at 17:46:59, on Thursday, 23 November, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Teresa Marshall, Saoirse Keniry and Danielle Manning clap along to the music at the switching on of the Christmas lights in Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008gBuPP.X6JM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008gBuPP.X6JM/fit=1000x1000/Shop-Owners007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Supplement Illustration items Fashion feature for Champion Fashion Magazine</image:title><image:caption>Jean Mc Cabe, Willow,  Maeve Culligan and Gwen Culligan of The County Boutique, Martina Grogan, Bambino, Audrey Kinahan, Rochfords Pharmacy and Laura Feeney of Club Dangan.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qd2ZqDjrbmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qd2ZqDjrbmA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-Football-launch20130829-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the Ladies Gaelic Football Association  All-Ireland  U-16 Seven-a-side event</image:title><image:caption>Chairman of KIB Ladies Football Club Patrick Mc Carthy at the launch of the Ladies Gaelic Football Association  All-Ireland  U-16 Seven-a-side event , hosted by Kilmurry Ibrickane Ladies Football Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kEN2S8dkd0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kEN2S8dkd0A/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show 085.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cMqGYI2KTEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cMqGYI2KTEg/fit=1000x1000/Hungarian-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Memorial Service Knockalisheen Centre</image:title><image:caption>Scoil Mhuire students from left Saoirse Hickey,12, Laura Hunt,11 and Jason Dineen,11 at the 50th anniversary memorial service at Knockalisheen centre for the Hungarian Refugees.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Us.pQ..JaAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Us.pQ..JaAo/fit=1000x1000/Mick-Clune-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mick Clune 006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Mick Clune Clooney-Quin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XbCE9i0Qrwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XbCE9i0Qrwg/fit=1000x1000/153-Shannon-Business-Park-20230110-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>153 Shannon Business Park.</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the building at 153 Shannon Business park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cbiGxRncuvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cbiGxRncuvI/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Walk-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teagasc Farm Walk</image:title><image:caption>Teagasc Farm Walk in Liam Walsh's farm Rylane Tulla.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lfnYVRzQCQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lfnYVRzQCQg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin040409009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie championship at O Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Orlaith Duggan gets in her puc as Dublin's Lorna Byrne moves to block during their U-16 championship game at O Callaghan's Mills. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pOjeR3z5GEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pOjeR3z5GEo/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Scientists-20241220-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientists at St Joseph's Secondary School, Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Caroline Hamilton, of St Joseph's Secondary School, Tulla, whose project is entitled "Why the Long Face?"
This research investigates the pathways and challenges faced by young female equestrians as they progress into elite equestrian disciplines. The study aims to identify key factors that influence their development and success in the sport. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000koZifPr0Z1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000koZifPr0Z1s/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Protest063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon airport Protest at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FVdSykRWars</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FVdSykRWars/fit=1000x1000/noel-clifford-award-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Award for Noel Clifford</image:title><image:caption>Noel Clifford of Advanced Technical Concepts being presented with his award by Minister Sile de Valera at Clare County Enterprise Board's headquarters. Included in the photograph are (from left) Willie Moloney, Enterprise Board chairman; Noel Clifford; Minister Sile DeValera and Kieran Martin, Bank of Ireland - June 19, 1999. Photograph by Ger Leddin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e9RX0VKo4og</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e9RX0VKo4og/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Ennistymon-20180609-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 League game Eire Og V Ennistymon in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og mentor Cathal Shannon on the sideline against Ennistymon during their Division 2 League game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_FsO54DYjeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_FsO54DYjeA/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-v-Tulla-U13C-camogie-Jun-16-2025-555722.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 13C Camogie Championship Final, Ruan v Tulla U13C camogie</image:title><image:caption>Tulla’s Sophie O’Connor is hooked by Ruan’s Samantha Vaughan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ruan 4-07
Tulla 1-03</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yQigFcxswgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yQigFcxswgA/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-fest-Prev007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarriff Festival Preview Pic</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IA.I_I_w8qQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IA.I_I_w8qQ/fit=1000x1000/Ailbe-Blake-21-12-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ailbe Blake 21 12 10</image:title><image:caption>Ailbe Blake. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ENT_38x1KPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ENT_38x1KPA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Kinsale150209033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V Kinsale at Ennis RFC grounds Showgrounds</image:title><image:caption>James O Donnell of Ennis goes through for a third Ennis try against Kinsale during their Munster Junior League Div 2 game at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EplgZ0DxTPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EplgZ0DxTPY/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama-60th-20220305-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Doonbeg Drama Festival 60th anniversary event</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Laura Capon and Bernie Capon at the official opening of the 60th West Clare Drama Festival in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b9_1whB51eQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b9_1whB51eQ/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-Festival-05-06-10-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival 05 06 10</image:title><image:caption>David Smith from the Jazz Lite Band performing at Comerford's Pub during the Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PehN9xNd2Zs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PehN9xNd2Zs/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVMiltown019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Miltown at kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>5m</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZfgzsGTDfYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZfgzsGTDfYo/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Finals20140617-00101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Dissapointed faces of the  Kilkishen/O Callaghan's Mills team following their Primary Schools camogie final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C_6nYe72Zxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C_6nYe72Zxo/fit=1000x1000/St-Senans-V-Kilfeakle005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior League at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>St Senan's Steven Ryan powers forward during their Munster Junior League game against Kilfeakle in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Br5ly5Zr7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Br5ly5Zr7A/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Entire06-02-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullagh Entire Players preview</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Morrissey as Sean, Gregory Rynne as Martin and Brid Hanrahan as Mary in rehearsals for the Mullagh Entire drama group's production of Pretend Sick which runs on 18th, 25th and  26th of February in the local hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v0lWb.ABU0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v0lWb.ABU0A/fit=1000x1000/Nigel-Mangan-03-02-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nigel Mangan 03 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Nigel Mangan of Egan Golf with the Egan Golf Centre. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WZ2LVLO_GpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WZ2LVLO_GpE/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SIrH0UYizSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SIrH0UYizSw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zbyNnuFG2qo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zbyNnuFG2qo/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-Corofn20140928-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Corofn20140928-054.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones Ian Collins is well tackled by Corofin's John Keane, Shay Malone and Colm Rice during their Intermediate final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yG6RV6A8m28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yG6RV6A8m28/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon Show in the grounds of The Falls Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qINkYloeEfI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qINkYloeEfI/fit=1000x1000/Harney-Roche-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Harney / Roche</image:title><image:caption>An Tanaiste and Minister for Health and Children Mary Harney TD speaking at the official opening of new facilities at Roche in Clarecastle.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lfBF8nK82NE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lfBF8nK82NE/fit=1000x1000/Coorac-v-Miltown-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Senior Football Final Cooraclare v Miltown at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclares Tammy Hehir and Patricia Callinan try to catch Miltowns Karen Egan at Doonbeg.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eySMkLzuwS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eySMkLzuwS4/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kITPqyIzYag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kITPqyIzYag/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-6-7-10-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Charlie Fisher, William Bird and Pat Tuohy tucking in  during the Willie Clancy Summerschool at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KWhTDaTGDnE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KWhTDaTGDnE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry20160731-090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA Football All-Ireland Championship Quarter Final Clare V Kerry at Croke park</image:title><image:caption>Darran O’Sullivan of Kerry in action against Gary Brennan of Clare during their All-Ireland quarter final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h46hbHrE134</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h46hbHrE134/fit=1000x1000/ShammersVBlue-Stars-20170312-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 girls Basketball Co final Kilrush V Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>The Kilrush Shammers team celebrates their win over Blue Star Cooraclare following their U-14 county final at Ennis NS Sports hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oSh2sP6iOVw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oSh2sP6iOVw/fit=1000x1000/0L7A3181.jpg</image:loc><image:title>0L7A3181.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Shane Meehan and Ryan Taylor of Clare in action against Mikey Butler, Cian Kenny and David Blanchfield of Kilkenny</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oSvZ31BmqYU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oSvZ31BmqYU/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVMiltown008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Miltown at kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>8-8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X3cxdr8.99o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X3cxdr8.99o/fit=1000x1000/fleadh-nua-ennis-mcgrath-1979-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979</image:title><image:caption>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979 - Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OeXw7bcMOgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OeXw7bcMOgU/fit=1000x1000/Hospice-Jinga250808002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New website for Hospice Jinga</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the Hospice Jinja Uganda Oroject Ltd. website ( www.hospicejinja.org ) at the Auburb Lodge Hotel were; Dr. Frank and Patricia Hasset, at front, with Clockwise from left; Michael Byrne Acton BV, website developer, Mariusz Zawistowicz, Acton BV, Eugene Hayes, Mid West Corporate Services, who formed the company, Dr. Rory O Keeffe,  Austin Slattery, Slattery and Co. Accountants,   Valerie Hasett, Mary Moroney, Teresa Hallinan and Grainne Hassett, Solr. Michael Houlihan and Partners. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cyMVKMAd9hc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cyMVKMAd9hc/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon Show in the grounds of The Falls Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IubT2wRBdus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IubT2wRBdus/fit=1000x1000/Doolin160311009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin160311009.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gmmIS0d46r8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gmmIS0d46r8/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show</image:title><image:caption>PJ kelly takes a tea break during the Ennistymon Show in the grounds of The Falls Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_6n0DTclpNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_6n0DTclpNo/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show</image:title><image:caption>Queueing for ice cream during the Ennistymon Show in the grounds of The Falls Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w2RgKE1BZck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w2RgKE1BZck/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20141214-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cross Country Junior and Juvenile Relay championships</image:title><image:caption>A competitor in the girls U-12 race at the Clare Cross Country Junior and Juvenile Relay championships in Clonlohan, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tfUvhyOCp50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tfUvhyOCp50/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Lissycasey032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og v Lissycasey at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Shannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sS7VI1y_7Nw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sS7VI1y_7Nw/fit=1000x1000/Waterpark-House-20240117-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis pictures</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Waterpark House in Drumbiggle, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j413SMTDQxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j413SMTDQxc/fit=1000x1000/Happy-Pear-20190925-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of The Happy Pear to Gort Community School</image:title><image:caption>Twins Dave and Steve Flynn with Miss Gardiner's Science Class, who won €5000 and bought a new Geodome, during the visit of The Happy Pear to Gort Community School. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tzcKX7.QrNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tzcKX7.QrNQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vaF208GWSPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vaF208GWSPE/fit=1000x1000/Flaggy-Shore-Walk-20240621-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RNLI Summer Solstice Walk at the Flaggy Shore</image:title><image:caption>Tom Doherty's dog Culainn carries his lead during the RNLI Summer Solstice Walk at the Flaggy Shore, New Quay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PvIHbI9n_pE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PvIHbI9n_pE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-NS-20210825-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Day Of School at Ennis national School</image:title><image:caption>Marguerita takes in her new surroundings during her first day of school at Ennis NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hFsysfnXpFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hFsysfnXpFU/fit=1000x1000/Ave-v-Enisty-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue B v Ennistymon Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Avenue B's Adrian Ballinger is dispossessed by Ennistymons Mike Whyne at Lees Road.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hQG_mdTMCz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hQG_mdTMCz4/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-20170603-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Bevis Belmour of Jazz Lite playing in Madigans at Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UE2IhWVpMl8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UE2IhWVpMl8/fit=1000x1000/Maureen-Cronin-100-20161222-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maureen Cronin 100th birthday at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Maureen Cronin with some of her neighbours and friends at her 100th birthday party in the Old Ground hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F1PIpZzA0H0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F1PIpZzA0H0/fit=1000x1000/Marc-Strobandt-24-03-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marc Strobandt 24-03-09 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Marc Stroobandt, Master Sommelier, director of the F &amp; B Partnership. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000014Sq.O.HyyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000014Sq.O.HyyU/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Mulligan-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Mulligan Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Artist Kevin Mulligan pictured in Ennistymon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IX5L1IPYSqQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IX5L1IPYSqQ/fit=1000x1000/BridgeCelticVAvenue020510020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer Cup Semi Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Adrian Mc Donagh of Avenue United is congratulated by team mates after scoring against Bridge Celtic A in action during their Cup semi-final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bcwRZ8nLAJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bcwRZ8nLAJI/fit=1000x1000/Air-Corps-Shannon-20220509-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit to St Caimin's in Shannon by the Irish Air Corp</image:title><image:caption>Irish Air Corp photographer Luke Metcalfe speaking during a visit to St Caimin's in Shannon by the Irish Air Corp to discuss careers in the Irish Air Corp. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fBtPoGeOd7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fBtPoGeOd7A/fit=1000x1000/Forde-Gleeson29-11-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Na Piarsaigh and Crusheen hurlers at Caimin's Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Na Piarsaigh hurler Pat Gleeson, a trainee teacher at St Caimin's school in Shannon and work mate David Forde of Crusheen, square up before the replay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000vjobLGsS7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000vjobLGsS7U/fit=1000x1000/turning-sod-dromoland-castle-conference-centre.jpg</image:loc><image:title>turning-sod-dromoland-castle-conference-centre.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sCCKvPLW1p4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sCCKvPLW1p4/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Mulligan-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Mulligan Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Artist Kevin Mulligan pictured in Ennistymon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mf9hAJ49w34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mf9hAJ49w34/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVCratloe170309004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Championship at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe selector Alan Neville. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fHZbG1GjAZE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fHZbG1GjAZE/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Ennis-Finals-30-04-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Ennis Finals 30 04 12</image:title><image:caption>Cecilia O' Sullivan, Community Games vice-president, presents Ayimbola Sobayo, Niamh O' Brien and Temi Adeyinka with their medals during the Community Games Ennis Finals at Lees Road. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000clO7oVFhFz8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000clO7oVFhFz8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20230115-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Clare V Waterford at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Keith Smyth of Clare  in action against Paddy Leavey and Iarlaith Daly of Waterford  during their Munster Hurling League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dEScEvitJYk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dEScEvitJYk/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O.YNtedk7xM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O.YNtedk7xM/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-GAA-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla GAA victory social at West County</image:title><image:caption>Cian Mc Inerney, Eanna Torpey and Eugene Cooney  pictured at the Tulla GAA victory social in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000koQwO1Wrm0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000koQwO1Wrm0Q/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Limk-20240330-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster U-20 Championship Phase One Round three game in Ballyagran</image:title><image:caption>Eanna Rouine of Clare in action against Emmet Righter of Limerick during their Munster U-20 Championship Phase One Round three game in Ballyagran. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000isFOIgGG4Es</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000isFOIgGG4Es/fit=1000x1000/BLM-Protest-20200610-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black Lives matter protest in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>during the Black Lives Matter protest in O Connell Square, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q4qUv7eFM2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q4qUv7eFM2k/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Ian Lynch, Non Party candidate, Kilrush area,with Gerry Kelly of Kildysart at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sERkOijf.X0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sERkOijf.X0/fit=1000x1000/Wall-Murals-20241029-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Artist Esme Joyce wall mural</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe Artist Esme Joyce who has recently painted a wall mural on the gable of her home at Abbey Street, Killaloe. It is entitled the Crow And The Rook. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zclTps7lSiU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zclTps7lSiU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipperary002-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oTJzIjNm1E0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oTJzIjNm1E0/fit=1000x1000/Merriman-Sch006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merriman Sch006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_qEZA__WqWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_qEZA__WqWY/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Killian Spillane of Kerry in action against Cillian Rouine of Clare during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DWhAHYYOmSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DWhAHYYOmSM/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Playoff-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Playoff 022.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Inch v Ennistymon soccer Playoff  at Doora</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ux49xfkadO0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ux49xfkadO0/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Playoff-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Playoff 023.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Inch v Ennistymon soccer Playoff  at Doora</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CAEK9FbgtjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CAEK9FbgtjE/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Swim20131225-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Day Swim In Gortglas lake</image:title><image:caption>Swimmers take part in the annual Christmas Day Swim in Gortglas lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D_KgQ17tU6M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D_KgQ17tU6M/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 085.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QlUHaFKVV2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QlUHaFKVV2g/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 106.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y.1d7i2vRyc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y.1d7i2vRyc/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 083.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zDko.yN7pR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zDko.yN7pR4/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 066.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F4e9husNOcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F4e9husNOcI/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 055.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HhMUkeqSiPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HhMUkeqSiPI/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 062.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N64gOU_BxQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N64gOU_BxQ4/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 059.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007MNxEAppWVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007MNxEAppWVM/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Playoff-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Playoff 005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Inch v Ennistymon soccer Playoff  at Doora</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GpsPjdQSBp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GpsPjdQSBp0/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 058.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aM6.NwV_uL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aM6.NwV_uL4/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Playoff-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Playoff 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Inch v Ennistymon soccer Playoff  at Doora</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yB2_uzEsWPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yB2_uzEsWPw/fit=1000x1000/Noel-Clarke001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Noel Clarke001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Noel Clarke Supt. Ennistymon.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QkmiZJtU1uE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QkmiZJtU1uE/fit=1000x1000/Margaret-Hoey-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Margaret Hoey 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XdSxI9r6SVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XdSxI9r6SVs/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wz4u8u2RHqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wz4u8u2RHqU/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral027.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The coffin bearing the remains of musician Joe Ryan is placed on the family grave at Inagh before burial. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z7_H.h.xBSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z7_H.h.xBSM/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hAwmpyMep8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hAwmpyMep8k/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HClumL1YwJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HClumL1YwJo/fit=1000x1000/closure-great-southern-hotel-shannon-1993-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Closure of the Great Southern Hotel, Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The Great Southern Hotel, Shannon, photographed on the occasion of its closure - November 9, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cmOMcaGX8Jw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cmOMcaGX8Jw/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hEUZ7arguOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hEUZ7arguOc/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wWFBE4ouZ6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wWFBE4ouZ6w/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVKilfenora-20150829-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle V Kilfenora Intermediate Round 3 game in Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Malone of Kilfenora in action against Stephan Ward and Garret Barry of Clarecastle during their Intermediate Championship Round 3 game in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yvT2aL2e_QI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yvT2aL2e_QI/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000slNvPMKPkPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000slNvPMKPkPI/fit=1000x1000/1798-Bunratty-20170716-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1798 Rebellion Reenactment at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Ray Murphy of the Enniscorthy Historical Reenactment Group performing in the 1798 Rebellion Reenactment at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008omtSYvvP2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008omtSYvvP2g/fit=1000x1000/Maureen-Cleary003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>marketing executive of the Clare Tourism Forum</image:title><image:caption>Maureen Cleary, marketing executive of the Clare Tourism Forum . 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QHsUariLqcs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QHsUariLqcs/fit=1000x1000/1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EGFI5_Ln0Qk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EGFI5_Ln0Qk/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Newmarket-v-Ennistymon-29-04-12-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Newmarket B v Sporting Ennistymon 29 04 12</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's Barry O' Driscoll battles for an aerial ball with Thomas Mc Conigley. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FTRluggQbYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FTRluggQbYE/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Morrissey of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Gary Stephens of Lissycasey during their Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NAYE_dJXYsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NAYE_dJXYsc/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissycasey V KIB20131027-014.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dFgxRVY3HCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dFgxRVY3HCw/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey players celebrate with the cup following the win over Kilmurry Ibrickane in the Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000clYlwT8n2po</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000clYlwT8n2po/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>The Lissycasey lads  let off steam after collecting the cup following the win over Kilmurry Ibrickane in the Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n417lfmnDEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n417lfmnDEo/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20131027-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wiullie Keane Festival weekend at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Christine Colette of France taking part in  a session in Madigan's as part of the Willie Keane festival Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AqKV.Ctimlo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AqKV.Ctimlo/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20131027-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wiullie Keane Festival weekend at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Christine Colette of France taking part in  a session in Madigan's as part of the Willie Keane festival Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pfgc7zVgAlI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pfgc7zVgAlI/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20131027-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wiullie Keane Festival weekend at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Mick Kinsella on mouth organ during a session in Madigan's as part of the Willie Keane festival Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ony0C7b4_zc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ony0C7b4_zc/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20131027-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wiullie Keane Festival weekend at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Mc Namara of Tulla on concertina during a session in Madigan's as part of the Willie Keane festival Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003zvFmHrzCHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003zvFmHrzCHQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare Manager Anthony Daly on the sideline in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005KjH5CiddTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005KjH5CiddTg/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Shannon051110002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Shannon, new CD launched</image:title><image:caption>Musician Mary Shannon, who has released a CD entitled Reiltín, with all the proceeds in aid of the Clare Crusaders and Williams Syndrome pictured with Ann Norton, Clare Crusaders manager. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dbSah3GFBow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dbSah3GFBow/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVKilfenora-20150829-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle V Kilfenora Intermediate Round 3 game in Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Adam Healy of Clarecastle looks disappointed following the loss to Kilfenora during their Intermediate Championship Round 3 game in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jkDtpCj7zIU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jkDtpCj7zIU/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua27-05-2012021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Set Dancing in Abbey Street as part of the Fleadh Nua in Ennis.</image:title><image:caption>John Mc Guane of Kilnamona and Teresa O Sullivan of Kilmaley stepping it out during an open air session in Abbey Street car park as part of the Fleadh Nua in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly. .</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xUjKttzvEJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xUjKttzvEJ0/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Fair-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Horse Fair</image:title><image:caption>A general view at Ennistymon Horse Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V_oEDLsC1zs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V_oEDLsC1zs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-Minor-B-Final-Apr-28-2024-322743.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor B Ladies Football Championship Final, , , at 15:40:31, on Sunday, 28 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Hazel O'Shea, Grace McInerney, Aisling Crowe and Elisha Rowland celebrate with the Munster LGFA Minor B Cup.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 3-07
Tipperary 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002cAKvF4qYdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002cAKvF4qYdM/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVKilfenora-20150829-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle V Kilfenora Intermediate Round 3 game in Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Bobby Duggan of Clarecastle in action against Pat Connole of Kilfenora during their Intermediate Championship Round 3 game in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FdBT9f.b0h4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FdBT9f.b0h4/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Cork-20210714-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MHC Clare V Cork at Thurles</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Tadgh O Connell of Cork in action against Ricky Wynne of Clare during their MHC game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JnkGwn7GNhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JnkGwn7GNhQ/fit=1000x1000/2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gicu6RdHaIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gicu6RdHaIM/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Show 034.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jjx7wR_iVxg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jjx7wR_iVxg/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Gary Stephens of Lissycasey scores a penalty on Padraig Greene of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tmioSiJlvIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tmioSiJlvIA/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Morrissey of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Gary Stephens of Lissycasey during their Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000W1geA0nR_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000W1geA0nR_w/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Morrissey of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Gary Stephens of Lissycasey during their Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BQJWvz9RNSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BQJWvz9RNSc/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissycasey V KIB20131027-014.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HE4z_w8KlPo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HE4z_w8KlPo/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager Paul Hickey on the sideline against Lissycasey during their Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ldmYvupLPF8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ldmYvupLPF8/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissycasey V KIB20131027-023.JPG</image:title><image:caption>15/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000hHfPd.GAWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000hHfPd.GAWc/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey players celebrate with the cup following the win over Kilmurry Ibrickane in the Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004s7Di5DVwMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004s7Di5DVwMQ/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey players celebrate with the cup following the win over Kilmurry Ibrickane in the Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uDzjEopKemM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uDzjEopKemM/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey players celebrate with the cup following the win over Kilmurry Ibrickane in the Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aaDK_1q0raI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aaDK_1q0raI/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey players celebrate with the cup following the win over Kilmurry Ibrickane in the Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SqOCGQi9o_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SqOCGQi9o_c/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey players celebrate with the cup following the win over Kilmurry Ibrickane in the Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000jRjtJQbAC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000jRjtJQbAC4/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>The Lissycasey lads  let off steam after collecting the cup following the win over Kilmurry Ibrickane in the Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r6bZfEiSYYU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r6bZfEiSYYU/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>The Lissycasey lads  let off steam after collecting the cup following the win over Kilmurry Ibrickane in the Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MvOKp3W.D0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MvOKp3W.D0Q/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20131027-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wiullie Keane Festival weekend at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>PJ Howell playing flute during a session in Madigan's as part of the Willie Keane festival Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cxuNPK9E9tM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cxuNPK9E9tM/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20131027-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wiullie Keane Festival weekend at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Christine Colette of France taking part in  a session in Madigan's as part of the Willie Keane festival Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FOaPV52MPR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FOaPV52MPR4/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20131027-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wiullie Keane Festival weekend at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Christine Colette of France taking part in  a session in Madigan's as part of the Willie Keane festival Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WyANvhodc.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WyANvhodc.M/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20131027-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wiullie Keane Festival weekend at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Making music during a session in Madigan's as part of the Willie Keane festival Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n9pnhO0ndAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n9pnhO0ndAQ/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20131027-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wiullie Keane Festival weekend at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Mc Namara of Tulla on concertina during a session in Madigan's as part of the Willie Keane festival Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RTCxXS0qn7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RTCxXS0qn7Y/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20131027-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wiullie Keane Festival weekend at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Thierry Masure, originally from Belgium, but now living at The Hand, pictured during a session in Madigan's as part of the Willie Keane festival Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006aMfBr7JtVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006aMfBr7JtVM/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20131027-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wiullie Keane Festival weekend at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>during a session in Madigan's as part of the Willie Keane festival Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007nLe25aF6xU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007nLe25aF6xU/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20131027-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wiullie Keane Festival weekend at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Brid O Donoghue playing during a session in Madigan's as part of the Willie Keane festival Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XDVDHZte3sg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XDVDHZte3sg/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LuzNFgtdizE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LuzNFgtdizE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Cycle-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Cancer Cycle</image:title><image:caption>The cyclists leave Scariff for Mountshannon on the Clare 250 Cancer Cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000stTEjna3R5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000stTEjna3R5o/fit=1000x1000/Copy-2-of-Anti-Mast-Protest019-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti Mast protest Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Organiser Michael O Doherty calls the crowd together in the square at the Anti-Mast protest in Ennis on Saturday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aKZDFJwe21I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aKZDFJwe21I/fit=1000x1000/Safe-Driving017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Safe Driving Conference at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>The daily national newspaper headlines spell out even stricter sentenses for drink drivers at the Safe Driving Pledge Conference at the Old Ground hotal in Ennis. Photgraph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cmkUk_yWhjc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cmkUk_yWhjc/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000049QLXgtD.Fc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000049QLXgtD.Fc/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Kildysart-V-Lissycasey-0001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Kildysart V Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Keith Murphy of Kildysart in action against Matt O'Shea of Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QE0QSIEpDec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QE0QSIEpDec/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Bodyke-Aug-09-2025-2342.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle v Bodyke, Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Group 2 Round 2,</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle's Harry Doherty takes a crunching tackle from Bodyke's Cian Minogue but holds possession.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clarecastle 3-21
Bodyke 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xdaixsh3JIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xdaixsh3JIs/fit=1000x1000/Hogans-Greyhound-20150119-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greyhounds for Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>David Hogan, Pakie Hogan, Jaden Murray and Calum Hogan with Tromora Master. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A_0WTwQs01k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A_0WTwQs01k/fit=1000x1000/Credit-Union-x-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Credit Union x 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NUrw_8ckZDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NUrw_8ckZDQ/fit=1000x1000/Seamount-Scientists-20151215-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Project at Kinvarra</image:title><image:caption>Hannah Devitt and Hannah Piggott of Seamount, Kinvarra, whose project investigates the foot shape and motion of ballerinas en pointe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007KJWA2nUcws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007KJWA2nUcws/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Crusheen-20151101-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Niall Gilligan of Sixmilebridge takes a free against Crusheen during the Clare Champion Cup final in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CeUVmq7hh6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CeUVmq7hh6A/fit=1000x1000/HermitageVConnolly002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>8/10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k6_aEscl.ZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k6_aEscl.ZQ/fit=1000x1000/Travellers060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Travellers booklet launch</image:title><image:caption>Anne Loftus, Clarecare, Orla Ni Eili of Clare Immigrant Support Centre, and Alphonse Basogomba, ennis CDP organising the Public Information evening on the Immigration and Residency Bill 2008, to be held in the Temple Gate hotel, on Tuesday 26th February at 7.p.m. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AXxEmcU2jHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AXxEmcU2jHY/fit=1000x1000/Homophobia-Story-20241009-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Homophobia story</image:title><image:caption>Karina Murray and Orla Vaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u6Ya7R_u4k8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u6Ya7R_u4k8/fit=1000x1000/Gymnastics-Shannon-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gymnastics Shannon 10.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fuMqREXOUvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fuMqREXOUvc/fit=1000x1000/pp-Derek-Malone.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pp Derek Malone.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CM65YCnjjB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CM65YCnjjB4/fit=1000x1000/MFC-Clare-V-Tipperary-20250428-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster GAA Football Minor Championship Phase 1 game at Templetuohy</image:title><image:caption>Cian Corry of Clare in action against Dara Maher of Tipperary during their Electric Ireland Munster GAA Football Minor Championship Phase 1 game at Templetuohy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rt7AT8IidvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rt7AT8IidvQ/fit=1000x1000/Whitegate-Fest20140505-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Whitegate Festival</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Burke, Christopher Jones and Ian Fahy warming up for the Clare Puc Fada competition held as part of the Whitegate Festival weekend. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zw5FXGIyAq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zw5FXGIyAq4/fit=1000x1000/County-FLeadh-21-6-09-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Fleadh at Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>Pat Brosnan arrives with the silverware during the Clare County Fleadh at Kilfenora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TwW4Ei7cn1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TwW4Ei7cn1k/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-AFC-Golf002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford AFC Golf002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000043D8xGSNz5Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000043D8xGSNz5Q/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Cave10-06-2012036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Cave new nature walk</image:title><image:caption>Children on the nature trail at Doolin Cave. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xpYox7Xptg8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xpYox7Xptg8/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling county final at Cusack park Newmarket V Clonlara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ajt53pneXvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ajt53pneXvc/fit=1000x1000/Kit-Smalley-20230606-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Man living under bridge at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Kit Smalley who is living, with his dog "Yeoh", in a small room under the bridge in Doonbeg village. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iYiTDGRG7Bc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iYiTDGRG7Bc/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Clarecastle-20211010-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Div 2 Final Clarecastle V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Harry O Donoghue of Clarecastle in action against George Comerford of Doonbeg during their U-13, Div. 2 final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NljNnvTqi7E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NljNnvTqi7E/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Hotel-071008-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File shot Woodstock Hotel</image:title><image:caption>A view of Woodstock Hotel on Shanaway road, Enis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.yHtzyjJzpQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.yHtzyjJzpQ/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Pic-Doora-001-03-01-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farm Pic Doora 03 01 11</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Mc Donnell behind the scenes at John Lynch's farm in Doora at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JvzmOOwRa1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JvzmOOwRa1g/fit=1000x1000/Raintwater-Harvesting-Tank-Kilkee-National-School-14-02-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rainwater Harvesting Tank Kilkee 14 02 11</image:title><image:caption>Laura Redmond, Sophie Corbett and Robyn Mc Namara with the rainwater harvesting system at Kilkee National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jN1pj2Od7Fc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jN1pj2Od7Fc/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Entire-20190219-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullagh Entire drama preview</image:title><image:caption>Rita Downes as Maura Molloy and John Joe Hassett as Tom Molloy in rehearsals for the Mullagh Entire Drama Group's production of The Real McCoy, written by Tommy Marren, which runs in the local hall on Friday March 1st, Sunday March 3rd, and Saturday 9th March, doors open at 7p.m., curtain up at 8p.m.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x9xb2UaAzro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x9xb2UaAzro/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Crash040409009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Car Crash at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>The scene following the crash between a truck and a car, early on Saturday morning last at Killula, Newmarket on Fergus in which a man in his early thirties died. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F4A6ZUWbho0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F4A6ZUWbho0/fit=1000x1000/BallyeaVClonlara-20161030-141.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County final replay Ballyea V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Stan Lineen of Ballyea collects the cup from former GAA chairman and fellow club man Michael O Neill following the win over Clonlara in the county final replay at Cusack  Park. Photograph by John Kelly.X in action against X  during their senior county final replay at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003RuBTErgBEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003RuBTErgBEo/fit=1000x1000/John-O-Malley.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division League</image:title><image:caption>Mentor John O Malley gives some guidance to his Avenue United charges at half time in the Premeir division league game against Moher Celtic in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gms7pyO4Oj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gms7pyO4Oj0/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Festival20131028-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Nos and Trad festival at O Connor's Pub in Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Dancers from the Czech Republic Lenka Hoffmannova and Andre Kafrnovka in action during a session as part of the Sean Nos and Trad festival at O Connor's Pub in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wPkIEYAaVT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wPkIEYAaVT8/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Morrissey of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Gary Stephens of Lissycasey during their Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jBOa1.8e5T0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jBOa1.8e5T0/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey players celebrate with the cup following the win over Kilmurry Ibrickane in the Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000szl3TvCZgQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000szl3TvCZgQ4/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey players celebrate with the cup following the win over Kilmurry Ibrickane in the Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U4tmraE3yUY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U4tmraE3yUY/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Crash040409003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Car Crash at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>The scene following the crash between a truck and a car, early on Saturday morning last at Killula, Newmarket on Fergus in which a man in his early thirties died. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008UfdwEtmGpQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008UfdwEtmGpQ/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>The Lissycasey lads  let off steam after collecting the cup following the win over Kilmurry Ibrickane in the Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L_vnC5GwHDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L_vnC5GwHDk/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>The Lissycasey lads  let off steam after collecting the cup following the win over Kilmurry Ibrickane in the Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mgzkDeC46VY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mgzkDeC46VY/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>The Lissycasey lads  let off steam after collecting the cup following the win over Kilmurry Ibrickane in the Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IG7HfIb.6z8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IG7HfIb.6z8/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20131027-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wiullie Keane Festival weekend at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Christine Colette of France taking part in  a session in Madigan's as part of the Willie Keane festival Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.8eSZYyBbrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.8eSZYyBbrw/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20131027-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wiullie Keane Festival weekend at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Mick Kinsella on mouth organ during a session in Madigan's as part of the Willie Keane festival Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t_LEPzX_PFw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t_LEPzX_PFw/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-058-Funeral.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hillery 058. Funeral.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G4C4YNswauI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G4C4YNswauI/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Pigeons20140128-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>banner pigeon racing Clubs new trailer</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Banner Racing Pigeon Club, from left6;  Georgie Guilfoyle, treasurer, Terry Allen, Secretary, Michael Mc Mahon, Brendan Mulcaire and Damien Shanahan, Chairman with their new trailer which they imported from Germany following a huge amount of support received through an auction. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qobSXLUH.xk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qobSXLUH.xk/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Week035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week in Miltown malbay</image:title><image:caption>Brian and Eoin Crehan, grand nephews of the late Junior Crehan, continue on the famiy tradition during the Willie Clancy Festival in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CfC9Nh.zJeM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CfC9Nh.zJeM/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Fun-Day015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Fun Day015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZFSwTn9WEg8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZFSwTn9WEg8/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Pic10-04-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farm page pic at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Cows and calves grazing in the Spring sunshine near Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X2U4h8HGVTI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X2U4h8HGVTI/fit=1000x1000/Emer-Watson-20250304-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Emer Watson, CEO of Inis Housing</image:title><image:caption>Emer Watson, CEO of Inis Housing visiting their latest site at Ballyminogue, Scariff, where they are developing two apartments and three houses. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dcvDIlv1xno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dcvDIlv1xno/fit=1000x1000/Ken-Smollen-20150515-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>Ken Smollen of the Irish Democratic Party and supporters with their message outside Ennis court house on Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UNGvPy0aCiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UNGvPy0aCiY/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kilnamona-20150301-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 hurling at Meelick</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mc Carthy of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Conor Cleary of Kilmaley during their U-21A first round game in Meelick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dq0krwwBNZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dq0krwwBNZ8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-20190203-104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Donal Moloney, Clare Joint Manager, and Brian Cody, Kilkenny manager, shake hands following their Allianz NHL round 2 game at Cusack Park Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cyili7gQ1lU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cyili7gQ1lU/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-Mast-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Mast 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GehENca5jgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GehENca5jgw/fit=1000x1000/Rose-oF-Clare-20160807-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>field day as part of the Rose of Clare</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Lillis, Niamh Conlon,  Laura Quinlivan and  Sinead Lillis roll a straw bale along the obstacle course during the field day as part of the Rose of Clare Festival in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aVgtlFOk054</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aVgtlFOk054/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-Fair-23-06-09-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill Fair</image:title><image:caption>John Mulqueen takes a break at Spancilhill Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z9kY5jlVvtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z9kY5jlVvtM/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Twinning-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Twinning 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mPH23lv5yxw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mPH23lv5yxw/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Tribute009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tribute to Joe Ryan at Inagh Graveyard</image:title><image:caption>Mick O Connor leads a musical tribute in Inagh graveyard at at the unveiling of a plaque in memory of the late Joe Ryan on behalf of the Castleceili band of Dublin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cYhyhKvxWqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cYhyhKvxWqE/fit=1000x1000/Tom-Prendiville-Mayor003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Town Council file</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qa5fDTrH8m0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qa5fDTrH8m0/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Ballyvaughan-20240317-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V Ballyvaughan Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Paudie Hehir of Cooraclare in action against Cian Walsh of Ballyvaughan during their Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VrgUsSnnIzA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VrgUsSnnIzA/fit=1000x1000/Cloonanaha-Crash-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cloonanaha Crash 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005VToKTc8ltc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005VToKTc8ltc/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 111.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GExxAeey.0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GExxAeey.0c/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Ballyvaughan-20240317-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V Ballyvaughan Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>James Howard of Ballyvaughan in action against Fergal Donnellan and Ciaran Chambers of Cooraclare during their Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z2s98LSczz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z2s98LSczz4/fit=1000x1000/Liam-OConnor-Cup-U20-Football-Clare-V-Limerick-0221.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam O'Connor Cup U20 Football Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Nicki Hardiman of Clare in action against Ciaran Uwatse of Limerick
Photos Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KD4kd1yvB.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KD4kd1yvB.o/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Tribute028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tribute to Joe Ryan at Inagh Graveyard</image:title><image:caption>Michael Tubridy, watched bu Mick O Connor unveils a plaque in memory of the late Joe Ryan of Inagh on behalf of the Castleceili band of Dublin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fN.MA2N5Nx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fN.MA2N5Nx8/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Ballyvaughan-20240317-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V Ballyvaughan Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Paudie Hehir of Cooraclare in action against Cian Walsh of Ballyvaughan during their Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ggWhlntsIxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ggWhlntsIxk/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-v-Miltown-10-10-2021-2500.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Quarter Final at Cusack Park, Ennis on 10/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>Miltown were denied claims for a penalty when goalkeeper Tristan O’Callaghan collided with Brian Curtin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St. Breckan's 3-11
St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n_PzZCkc4b8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n_PzZCkc4b8/fit=1000x1000/Launch-of-2022-Darkness-into-Light-in-Ennis-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of 2022 Darkness into Light in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Co Clare DIL commitees at the Launch of DIL in Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zp5pX4xyu5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zp5pX4xyu5M/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta14-07-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Regatta at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>James Kelly and his cousin Darragh Keogh during the annual Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tZITRYFm6k4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tZITRYFm6k4/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Ballyvaughan-20240317-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V Ballyvaughan Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Marrinan of Cooraclare in action against James Hynes of Ballyvaughan during their Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SY7OLG6ZXOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SY7OLG6ZXOU/fit=1000x1000/Hanley005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hanley report team in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nXs1fCJthHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nXs1fCJthHQ/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Damage20140226-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm damage at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Comerford of the local Coastal Erosion Group with local farmer Paddy Doyle, whose land at Rhynagonnaught is damaged following the recent storms. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L9HUbul77fU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L9HUbul77fU/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Inagh-Kil-20190928-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Semi final Inagh-Kilnamona V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>James O Halloran of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Conor Deasy of Sixmilebridge during their Senior Championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wU_wcTpji60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wU_wcTpji60/fit=1000x1000/Museum-20150602-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 1914 hurling team centenary exhibition</image:title><image:caption>Darren Higgins and John Rattigan of the Clare Museum showing mayor of Ennis Municipal District Cllr. Johnny Flynn around the newly installed Clare 1914 hurling team centenary exhibition which is now open to the public. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002_iaWIR7aVI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002_iaWIR7aVI/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Ballyvaughan-20240317-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V Ballyvaughan Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Paudie Hehir of Cooraclare in action against Scion Flanagan of Ballyvaughan during their Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oMJVhWcISp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oMJVhWcISp0/fit=1000x1000/Hurley-Hoey-Launch20140125-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Hurley Hoey Run, Jog and walk</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurlers Tony Kelly and David Mc Inerney hold the tape at the finish line as young athletes Darragh Mc Mahon, Seamus Enright and  Brian Hoey take on Dublin manager Anthony Daly and Clare selector Louis Mulqueen watched by gun toting sponsor Tom Liddy of Liddy's Gala, Dublin hurling manager Anthony Daly, Clare selector Louis Mulqueen and former Clare player Jamesie O Connor   at the launch of the Hurley Hoey, 10km Run/Jog/Walk which takes place on Saturday March 8th at 12noon from the Doora Barefield GAA complex at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JHrhEA5eomA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JHrhEA5eomA/fit=1000x1000/Rugby-Kilrush007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby Kilrush007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush v Cashel at Kilrush</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zbbKvtwq3Qk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zbbKvtwq3Qk/fit=1000x1000/GAA-Convntion-Auburn-Lodge-18-12-08-001-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>_GAA Convntion Auburn Lodge 18 12 08 001 (13).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_.cOWw4h.rk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_.cOWw4h.rk/fit=1000x1000/Division-2-Camogie-Eire-Og-v-Camross-20-06-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 Camogie Éire Óg v Camross 20 06 10</image:title><image:caption>Laura Browne of Éire Óg clears ahead of a challenge. photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pQcq9rc0dkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pQcq9rc0dkY/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Ballyvaughan-20240317-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V Ballyvaughan Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>James Howard of Ballyvaughan in action against Fergal Donnellan and James Chambers of Cooraclare during their Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X5OQmxObFRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X5OQmxObFRY/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Ballyvaughan-20240317-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V Ballyvaughan Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>James Howard of Ballyvaughan in action against Fergal Donnellan and James Chambers of Cooraclare during their Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k1kEv.F7A4c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k1kEv.F7A4c/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-St-Tolas-19-11-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays St Tola's 19 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Lining up during P.E class at St Tola's National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DbcIMkoNLKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DbcIMkoNLKI/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Ballyvaughan-20240317-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V Ballyvaughan Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>James Howard of Ballyvaughan in action against Fergal Donnellan and James Chambers of Cooraclare during their Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ejWaeBv6rLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ejWaeBv6rLE/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Ballyvaughan-20240317-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V Ballyvaughan Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Marc Walsh of Ballyvaughan in action against Sean Molloy of Cooraclare during their Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KFRwW7GT5Co</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KFRwW7GT5Co/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Ballyvaughan-20240317-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V Ballyvaughan Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>James Howard of Ballyvaughan in action against Fergal Donnellan and Ciaran Chambers of Cooraclare during their Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tNreYBXxW6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tNreYBXxW6c/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Ballyvaughan-20240317-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V Ballyvaughan Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Ian Woods of Ballyvaughan in action against Ciaran Chambers of Cooraclare during their Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vk5eSYwhOyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vk5eSYwhOyE/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Rd-One-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill</image:title><image:caption>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill at Cusack park.Pic Arthur Ellis Clonlara Manager Jim Gully.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rbK1I2JT3k4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rbK1I2JT3k4/fit=1000x1000/Claire-Knight-20190610-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Claire Knight retires</image:title><image:caption>Claire Knight who is retiring as principal of St. Caimin's school in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wYiYnEcw8tA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wYiYnEcw8tA/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Ballyvaughan-20240317-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V Ballyvaughan Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Padraig O Donoghue of Cooraclare during their Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ABQ1f27wZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ABQ1f27wZY/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Ballyvaughan-20240317-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V Ballyvaughan Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Mentor X during their Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GmHzZ0kOLFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GmHzZ0kOLFE/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Ballyvaughan-20240317-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V Ballyvaughan Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Referee during the Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008zXhtUMFtKw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008zXhtUMFtKw/fit=1000x1000/JK3-4070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_4070.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NY8tOZuEyqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NY8tOZuEyqg/fit=1000x1000/Darren-Hickey.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Darren Hickey.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N75xwRAXa9g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N75xwRAXa9g/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-St-Tolas-19-11-09-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays St Tola's 19 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Posing for the camera during lunchbreak at St tola's National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OtjSohdQZmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OtjSohdQZmA/fit=1000x1000/Bridgets-Well-20190201-01901.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Irene Devitt of Moy collecting Holy water at St Bridget's Well, Liscannor during  the feast of St Bridget. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TL6X7jPqLN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TL6X7jPqLN8/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Ballyvaughan-20240317-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare V Ballyvaughan Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Referee during the Garry Cup Round One game at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TJ_mZi6tvio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TJ_mZi6tvio/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Aviation-Museum-20240612-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Aviation Museum 12-6</image:title><image:caption>At the Shannon Aviation Museum. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004juh7pAfOI4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004juh7pAfOI4/fit=1000x1000/FQ-Clare-V-Laois20130706-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland football qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>John O Loughlin of Laois in action against Martin Mc Mahon of Clare during their All-Ireland football qualifier at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vWRM8iMpVpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vWRM8iMpVpE/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cratloe-20150906-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC SMB V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tadgh Keogh of Sixmilebridge in action against Liam Markham of Cratloe during their game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R6DQez3OSYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R6DQez3OSYw/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-20210907-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan NS</image:title><image:caption>Odhran and Benjamin discover a field of calves next door at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003t0m9q7LNfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003t0m9q7LNfA/fit=1000x1000/Eoin-Cleary-20210414-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eoin Cleary feature</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior football captain Eoin Cleary, a Garda based in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000067ny1Z_l7d8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000067ny1Z_l7d8/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Fest20130505-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of Finn at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Lining up the "ammo" during the World Stone Throwing Championships as party of the Festival of Finn at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QxKoHEyQ6dA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QxKoHEyQ6dA/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-Turf-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Turf 113.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EdHeEQwNC2c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EdHeEQwNC2c/fit=1000x1000/IHC-SMB-V-Parteen-20220910-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Parteen V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Quilligan of Sixmilebridge in action against Shane Fox of Parteen during their Intermediate Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s3QEYbMLuok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s3QEYbMLuok/fit=1000x1000/Badminton220310004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Badminton winers</image:title><image:caption>Megan Bredin and Ciara Dwyer, Junior Badminton members of the Ennis Tennis And Badminton Club who were winners at the recent Leinster Spring open.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zkKCvzSVOlo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zkKCvzSVOlo/fit=1000x1000/Trea-Heapes-02-06-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trea Heapes 02 06 12</image:title><image:caption>Trea Heapes. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MABZTId_qL0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MABZTId_qL0/fit=1000x1000/African-Forum008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>African Forum launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V6MZ99LD5hk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V6MZ99LD5hk/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-20210907-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan NS</image:title><image:caption>Odhran and Benjamin discover a field of calves next door at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bWFVnE4TBGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bWFVnE4TBGQ/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-20160927-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Village for Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>A view of Ballyvaughan village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v2E5tefcCDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v2E5tefcCDM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Cratloe-V-Cooraclare-20210801-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe V Cooraclare senior championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe manager Colm Collins on the sideline against Cooraclare during their Senior Football Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005KHRsRrBzcs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005KHRsRrBzcs/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weekendss in the Woods Bealkelly, Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>The scene in the Bow making tent at the Weekend in the Woods event, organised by the Centre For Environmental Living And Training, at Beal Kelly Woods, Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TBYyBvMc_e0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TBYyBvMc_e0/fit=1000x1000/Aer-Lingus026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local authority meeting with Dermot Mannion Aer Lingus</image:title><image:caption>TD's Willie O Dea and  Tony Killeen chat befoe their meeting with Aer Lingus CEO Dermot Mannion on Friday at Shanon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VG1CV_fT9Fs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VG1CV_fT9Fs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20180728-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi final Clare V Galway in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Daithi Burke of Galway in action against John Conlon and Shane O Donnell of Clare during their All-Ireland semi-final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yTgTMagwV48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yTgTMagwV48/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-114.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Pat Hayes, Fianna Fail candidate, Killaloe area, is lifted shoulder high after he is deemed elected at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XgMbJ6znanE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XgMbJ6znanE/fit=1000x1000/Trea-Heapes-02-06-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trea Heapes 02 06 12</image:title><image:caption>Trea Heapes. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_uehTqxugQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_uehTqxugQA/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-V-Ennistymon20130511-02101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liscannor V Ennistymon Cusack Cup at Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Niall Considine of Liscannor in action against Michael Houlihan of Ennistymon during their Cusack Cup game at Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ro8ouRTSZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ro8ouRTSZQ/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-20210907-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan NS</image:title><image:caption>Matthew, centre with friends Benjamin and Odhran, behind&lt; having fun in the sand pit at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000viiG4y7iH98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000viiG4y7iH98/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-20160927-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Village for Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>A view of Ballyvaughan village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UA5F5JYgnRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UA5F5JYgnRM/fit=1000x1000/Carols-at-Miltown19-12-2011004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carol Singing at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Local girl Siobhan Downes taking part in the annual candlelit carol singing event at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fJez5335LjU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fJez5335LjU/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Pat Daly, Fianna Fail candidate, Ennis area, celebrates with supporters and family after being deemed elected at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000073zCLCb8cZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000073zCLCb8cZs/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-20191024-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis NS Halloween Hobble</image:title><image:caption>Ennis NS Halloween Hobble. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NY2Yul2TYCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NY2Yul2TYCs/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Fun-Day028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Fun Day028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qWpZpsa6dgM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qWpZpsa6dgM/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show-20160723-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Show in Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Frank and Aisling Burke of Croom arrive with their cattle for the North Clare Show in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qnN8KBRmZrc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qnN8KBRmZrc/fit=1000x1000/Sister-Act-20240325-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for Kilrush Choral Society's  production of Sister Act</image:title><image:caption>Oh Happy Day!...Blathnaid Regan, as The Reverend Mother, with Mary Finn, as Sr Mary Lazarus, Shannon Ryan, Choreographer, Ellen Finn, as Sr Mary Robert and Cathy Collins, as Sr Mary Patrick, pictured during rehearsals for Kilrush Choral Society's forthcoming production of Sister Act, which takes place in the Community School, from 2nd to 6th April at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lmPhgAFFHCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lmPhgAFFHCE/fit=1000x1000/Biodiversity-Day007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Biodiversity day at Dromore Wood</image:title><image:caption>Wildlife artist Gordon D'Arcy shows how to capture wildlife on paper at the Clare Biodiversity day in Dromore wood. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009tWH9VFqsVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009tWH9VFqsVc/fit=1000x1000/New-Adv-Bellbridge-Hotel-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New_Adv Bellbridge Hotel 016.jpg</image:title><image:caption>ADV  Bellbridge Hotel Spanish Point.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qLpKIldK6kU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qLpKIldK6kU/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Mhuire-Etyn-20211221-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist Projects at Scoil Mhuire Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Alanna Hayes of of Mary Scoil Mhuire, Ennistymon, whose project for the BT Young Scientists competition investigates the best optimal path algorithm. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vRcEpUIAoDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vRcEpUIAoDg/fit=1000x1000/Annette-O-Shea210909006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annette O Shea210909006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Annette O Shea with her dog Mickey Blue at home ion Clarecastle which is in the finals for Irelands Best Loved Dog. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000051ir.QZOR_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000051ir.QZOR_o/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Preliminary-Quarter-Final-Coolmeen-V-Michael-Cusacks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Preliminary Quarter Final Coolmeen V Michael Cusack's</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O'Connor of Coolmeen in action against Jack McGann of Michael Cusack's</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.3KBVhftEJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.3KBVhftEJ0/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-20160717-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>The "Doom-Ed" crew get dismounted during the home made raft race as part of the annual  Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HK6bTJUzwK0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HK6bTJUzwK0/fit=1000x1000/Family-Pic20121205-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family pic for Budget 2012</image:title><image:caption>Family matters......Three year old Daniel Collins waits while his father Mark Collins helps mum his mum Siobhan Mc Mahon, who suffers from Cerebral Palsy into her wheelchair before going on an errand. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lp_TAiFCVWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lp_TAiFCVWw/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Preliminary-Quarter-Final-Coolmeen-V-Michael-Cusacks-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Preliminary Quarter Final Coolmeen V Michael Cusack's</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O'Connor of Coolmeen in action against RobbienCassidy of Michael Cusack's</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002YQsmtQgvr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002YQsmtQgvr8/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Preliminary-Quarter-Final-Coolmeen-V-Michael-Cusacks-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Preliminary Quarter Final Coolmeen V Michael Cusack's</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O'Connor and Thomas Coffey of Coolmeen in action against Taidgh Geoghegan of Michael Cusack's</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PESEq3vipjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PESEq3vipjw/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Preliminary-Quarter-Final-Coolmeen-V-Michael-Cusacks-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Preliminary Quarter Final Coolmeen V Michael Cusack's</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O'Connor of Coolmeen in action against Jack McGann of Michael Cusack's</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006VDw1mok1g4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006VDw1mok1g4/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Preliminary-Quarter-Final-Coolmeen-V-Michael-Cusacks-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Preliminary Quarter Final Coolmeen V Michael Cusack's</image:title><image:caption>Michael Kennedy of Coolmeen in action against RobbienCassidy of Michael Cusack's</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F1dhN.NLupo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F1dhN.NLupo/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Preliminary-Quarter-Final-Coolmeen-V-Michael-Cusacks-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Preliminary Quarter Final Coolmeen V Michael Cusack's</image:title><image:caption>Michael Kennedy of Coolmeen in action against RobbienCassidy of Michael Cusack's</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uzDP.1LkUW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uzDP.1LkUW8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-GAA-20250415-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan GAA Club</image:title><image:caption>Patrick O'Donoghue, chairman of Ballyvaughan/Fanore GAA Club with Kieran Linnane, vice-chairman at the pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SoKAHBNvxJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SoKAHBNvxJw/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kil-20150920-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley V Inagh-Kil-20150920-038.JPG</image:title><image:caption>The lads from Kilmaley celebrate their win over Inagh Kilnamona following the U-16A final in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O.FAPV_PfwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O.FAPV_PfwQ/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-GAA-20250415-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan GAA Club</image:title><image:caption>Patrick O'Donoghue, chairman of Ballyvaughan/Fanore GAA Club with Kieran Linnane, vice-chairman at the pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q4L6fKP2TMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q4L6fKP2TMs/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20150314-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Cross Country finals</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare's Laura Quinlivan, Shauna O Gorman and Sinead Lillis celebrate their team's relay win at the Clare Community Games cross country finals in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pgVWpH7WPjo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pgVWpH7WPjo/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach,right, who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, pictured with Mary Hawkes Greene, of the Burren College Of Art, at community protest in ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K5RJcF_eFM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K5RJcF_eFM4/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Relays Cooraclare</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AffaoclZMVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AffaoclZMVo/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count195.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count195.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Daly and Timmy Dooley meet at the Clare General Election Count in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RMhgzL4IHYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RMhgzL4IHYg/fit=1000x1000/Barrack-Street011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barrack Street011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bEhpeZ26zYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bEhpeZ26zYE/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Convent-NS24-11-2011031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Killaloe Convent Girls school</image:title><image:caption>Emma Geraghty, Chloe Tuohy, Louise Lumanlan and Laura Sheedy playing basketball during lunch break at Killaloe Convent primary school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001yBs0a8r2kI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001yBs0a8r2kI/fit=1000x1000/fleadh-nua-ennis-mcgrath-1979-63.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979</image:title><image:caption>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979 - Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000_ZqlBmGNOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000_ZqlBmGNOY/fit=1000x1000/JFC-Killimer-V-Ballyvaughan-20220806-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A championship game Ballyvaughan V Killimer</image:title><image:caption>Fiachra Mc Keown of Killimer in action against John Martyn of Ballyvaughan during their Junior A championship game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xr6_MUpKmU4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xr6_MUpKmU4/fit=1000x1000/Athletics003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mc Carthy of Kilnaboy competing at the Clare Track and Field championships at Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pKzGkI1sERs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pKzGkI1sERs/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-Clonbony-20171007-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior C Hurling Championship final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>The Banner team celebrate with the cup following their Junior C final win against Clonbony at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o0qhvZCThLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o0qhvZCThLk/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-v-OCall-Mills-Jul-23-2022-55061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Championship Round 1, , Newmarket on Fergus, at 16:43:49, 23July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Jack Hannan of St Joseph’s Doora Barefield drives the ball to his forwards past O’Callaghans Mills fullback Adrian Donovan.

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St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 2-22
O’Callaghans Mills 3-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uAjpzSxK9pM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uAjpzSxK9pM/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Pat Hayes, Fianna Fail candidate, Killaloe area, is congratulated by his sister in law Nessa after he is deemed elected at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kB2FKG_RP1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kB2FKG_RP1g/fit=1000x1000/JFC-Killimer-V-Ballyvaughan-20220806-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A championship game Ballyvaughan V Killimer</image:title><image:caption>Jack Callinan of Killimer in action against Jonah Culligan of Ballyvaughan during their Junior A championship game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000glA9wtMsxPo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000glA9wtMsxPo/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-CBC-20200301-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup Final St Flannan's V CBC Cork.</image:title><image:caption>Niall Hartnett of CBC Cork in action against Eimhin Wall of St Flannan's during their Harty Cup final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qnpg3UjwPA0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qnpg3UjwPA0/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Clyda20131123-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown St Joseph's V Clyda at The Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Miltown manager David O Brien on the sideline during their Intermediate Club Munster Final against Clyda Rovers at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_V64NEKgC.8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_V64NEKgC.8/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Clyda20131123-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown St Joseph's V Clyda at The Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Miltown manager David O Brien on the sideline during their Intermediate Club Munster Final against Clyda Rovers at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QHfvKjkrNwc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QHfvKjkrNwc/fit=1000x1000/Sherlocks20131120-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sherlocks20131120-011.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BcF029TW.nQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BcF029TW.nQ/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Golden of Sixmilebridge in action against Michael Casey of Na Piarsaigh during the Munster Club Championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QgYCcWWFTY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QgYCcWWFTY0/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Seadna Morey of Sixmilebridge in action against David Breen of Na Piarsaigh during the Munster Club Championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kCOgkIRZtyM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kCOgkIRZtyM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Seadna Morey of Sixmilebridge in action against Cathal King of Na Piarsaigh during the Munster Club Championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006q6_UUgi_xI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006q6_UUgi_xI/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Golden of Sixmilebridge in action against Michael Casey of Na Piarsaigh during the Munster Club Championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q0F5X5mTblU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q0F5X5mTblU/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>XXX of Sixmilebridge in action against XXX of Na Piarsaigh during the Munster Club Championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EIXNQsJ.aOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EIXNQsJ.aOY/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Alan Mulready of Sixmilebridge in action against Kevin Ryan of Na Piarsaigh during the Munster Club Championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vvmP_UeSDAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vvmP_UeSDAY/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Gilligan of Sixmilebridge in action against Cathal King of Na Piarsaigh during the Munster Club Championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DYqtwHscEFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DYqtwHscEFo/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Seadhna Morey of Sixmilebridge during the the Munster Club Championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y3Oebxmt.o0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y3Oebxmt.o0/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Noel Purcell of Sixmilebridge in action against Adrian Breen of Na Piarsaigh during the Munster Club Championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bFUuezXRaDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bFUuezXRaDU/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Noel Purcell of Sixmilebridge in action against Adrian Breen of Na Piarsaigh during the Munster Club Championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I8_dULJ8iLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I8_dULJ8iLE/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David Dempsey of Na Piarsaigh in action against 2? of Sixmilebridge during the Munster Club Championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zJklzf5Hmzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zJklzf5Hmzk/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Downes of Na Piarsaigh in action against Brian Carey of Sixmilebridge during the Munster Club Championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D6HTgKK9F2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D6HTgKK9F2Q/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge manager John O Meara with his mentors on the sideline during the the Munster Club Championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qAq3nkg2UsM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qAq3nkg2UsM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Na-Piarsaigh20131124-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SMB V Na Piarsaigh20131124-091.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009rtGVZ_V27w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009rtGVZ_V27w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sX80M3Q2rnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sX80M3Q2rnM/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-20210907-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan NS</image:title><image:caption>Getting to grips with nature during an outdoor class at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U63us1nOrlo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U63us1nOrlo/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-20160927-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Village for Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>A view of Ballyvaughan village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000044urb_VmfSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000044urb_VmfSs/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Fest-20180513-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Traditional Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Conor Littleton  catches up on agricultural matters with a spot of reading during a session of music and dance as part of the Tulla Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pOF34YhMiYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pOF34YhMiYQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Inagh-Kil016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Inagh-Kil016.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Margaret Keane and Patricia Mc Carthy lending their support to Inagh-Kilnamona during the U-12A hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M93k6Vp_arM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M93k6Vp_arM/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-V-Ennistymon20130511-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liscannor V Ennistymon Cusack Cup at Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Things get heated on the sideline between Liscannor and Ennistymon during their Cusack Cup game at Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nrQSL8ae5Q0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nrQSL8ae5Q0/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-20170603-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Bevis Belmour of Jazz Lite playing in Madigans at Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009YTHgwzVwaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009YTHgwzVwaM/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-KilvClooney-Quin20140518-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack Park Inagh-Kilnamona V Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>General view of Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ugKxQfvfRxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ugKxQfvfRxI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin-20230624-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Clare V Limerick in Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Fergal Whitely of Dublin of Dublin of Dublin in action against Seadna Morey of Clare during their SHC quarter final at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ysD0YdSJ.Qs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ysD0YdSJ.Qs/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-GAA-20250415-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan GAA Club</image:title><image:caption>Patrick O'Donoghue, chairman of Ballyvaughan/Fanore GAA Club, at right, with Kieran Linnane, vice-chairman at the pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e3qXnGQU3zQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e3qXnGQU3zQ/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-KilVSMB09-04-2011-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh-KilVSMB09-04-2011 014.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Eanna Byrnes of Sixmilebridge in action against Eoin Vaughan of Inagh-Kilnamona during their U-21A championship semi-final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GKOfzcEGVTs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GKOfzcEGVTs/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, organised a community protest in Ballyvaughan to call for a speed limit reduction and additional signage on the route where her husband was killed recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009_bcBF8W42k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009_bcBF8W42k/fit=1000x1000/JFC-Killimer-V-Ballyvaughan-20220806-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A championship game Ballyvaughan V Killimer</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Hassett of Killimer in action against Adam Walsh of Ballyvaughan during their Junior A championship game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005JxKoUpNWTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005JxKoUpNWTU/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-20210907-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan NS</image:title><image:caption>Clara, centre and her friends, discovering nature during an outdoor class at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AQIATnK1eo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AQIATnK1eo0/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-20210907-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan NS</image:title><image:caption>Clara takes time out in the garden at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HlklWZEG0wY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HlklWZEG0wY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-20160927-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Village for Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>A view of Ballyvaughan village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NJMPGv1b07U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NJMPGv1b07U/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-20160927-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Village for Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>A view of Ballyvaughan village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SPrYmxKa4B8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SPrYmxKa4B8/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Festival20131028-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Nos and Trad festival at O Connor's Pub in Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Teresa Mc Mahon on keyboard flanked by Patrick Reddan on accordion during a session as part of the Sean Nos and Trad festival at O Connor's Pub in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QD6MPJd75sk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QD6MPJd75sk/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-DD014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football celebration night at West County</image:title><image:caption>Aine Kelly, Lorraine Kelly, Sonia Maher and Louise Henchy, members of the Clare ladies junior football team who won the Div 3 League final and the Munster Junior final, looking over a scrapbook of their year, at their celebratory function in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sEn8R9Oz21M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sEn8R9Oz21M/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Awards-23-10-08-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Style and Glamour Awards</image:title><image:caption>Audrey Flynn  at the reception before the Ennis Style and Glamour Awards as part of Ennis Fashion Week. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WIbZN4fx3xo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WIbZN4fx3xo/fit=1000x1000/Muhammad-Ali010909095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Muhammad Ali visits Turnpike road, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Muhammad Ali plays to the camera on arrival in Ennis at Turnpike road, his ancestral home. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000071Zz5Bp7pLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000071Zz5Bp7pLg/fit=1000x1000/Margaret-Dillon004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100 year old lady</image:title><image:caption>Mrs. Margaret Dillon, of Clounboula, Connolly who celebrated her 100th birthday on Monday 16th May. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008u0b75ZNVZ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008u0b75ZNVZ0/fit=1000x1000/James-Lafferty021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Lafferty interviewd by Peter O Connell</image:title><image:caption>James Lafferty being interviewed in his office at home in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tClKOPOZR60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tClKOPOZR60/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, organised a community protest in Ballyvaughan to call for a speed limit reduction and additional signage on the route where her husband was killed recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YdtV4GAOzBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YdtV4GAOzBI/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, organised a community protest in Ballyvaughan to call for a speed limit reduction and additional signage on the route where her husband was killed recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_79S7LmahwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_79S7LmahwA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20160508-124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL final Replay Clare V Waterford at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Cian Dillon of Clare is congratulated by team mate Colin Ryan as he heads up for the cup presentation following their National League final replay against Waterford at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nP413DYisyY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nP413DYisyY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, pictured at community protest in ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bLO5xNDtwZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bLO5xNDtwZA/fit=1000x1000/Tourist-Conference008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist conference at Falls Ennistymon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oN5HhxxzmEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oN5HhxxzmEs/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>Ollie Gallagher has some refreshment after competing at the Sonny Murphy memorial roadrace in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QPd1cPDbiMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QPd1cPDbiMM/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Fun-Day024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Fun Day024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fwF4LntDw70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fwF4LntDw70/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kil-20150920-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley V Inagh-Kil-20150920-031.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Cahill of Kilmaley celebrates a score late during their U-16A hurling final against Inagh-Kilnamona in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000076cNCzQ5YXM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000076cNCzQ5YXM/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-Turf-108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Turf 108.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ilsFs_ysHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ilsFs_ysHA/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, pictured at community protest in ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oy76JD0FY84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oy76JD0FY84/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, pictured at community protest in ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008V81ZMLmc7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008V81ZMLmc7k/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach, right, who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, is comforted at community protest in ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007T1N5evsb7E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007T1N5evsb7E/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, pictured speaking to Owen Ryan of The Clare Champion at community protest in Ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cUC57c3Rc5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cUC57c3Rc5s/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mq8Wn_22_Jw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mq8Wn_22_Jw/fit=1000x1000/JFC-Killimer-V-Ballyvaughan-20220806-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A championship game Ballyvaughan V Killimer</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan fans urge on their team during their Junior A championship game against Killimer at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.cCPUkdtzWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.cCPUkdtzWw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Michael O Dwyer sends Carlow's Cormack Mc Carthy the wrong way during their NFL match in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CRO1AAbdckU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CRO1AAbdckU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ass-DD-20170225-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Association Dinner at Falls hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>The late Catriona Lucas of Doolin Coastguard is being honoured as Clare person of the Year this evening at The Clare Association annual dinner being held at The Falls hotel in Ennistymon. Her husband Bernard is pictured, at front right, accepting the award form Gerry O' Reilly, chairman of the Clare Association with her daughter Emma, son Ben, and Clare Association President Pat Donnell looking on. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AJ9Yjfqo6Uk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AJ9Yjfqo6Uk/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-20160927-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Village for Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>A view of Ballyvaughan village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jgLtdibo7ps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jgLtdibo7ps/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, pictured at community protest in ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LnJIrAfaaxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LnJIrAfaaxo/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, pictured at community protest in ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lW._ksxhCv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lW._ksxhCv8/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Comm-Sch-20191125-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Community School</image:title><image:caption>Fifth year students of Kilrush Community School recently completed an eight week community adult-learning programme which involved them teaching a group of adults from the community how to use their phone/laptop/iPad. Our photo shows student Emma Fennell working with Marie Neville. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003hxv3YXcmTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003hxv3YXcmTg/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022-1230.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>Ollie Moloney from Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OF.J1IaqdNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OF.J1IaqdNs/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, organised a community protest in Ballyvaughan to call for a speed limit reduction and additional signage on the route where her husband was killed recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TS4wj9VYLzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TS4wj9VYLzk/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, organised a community protest in Ballyvaughan to call for a speed limit reduction and additional signage on the route where her husband was killed recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005qPaspbL6ZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005qPaspbL6ZA/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, organised a community protest in Ballyvaughan to call for a speed limit reduction and additional signage on the route where her husband was killed recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nc0QmMBs.lw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nc0QmMBs.lw/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach, right, who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, is comforted at community protest in ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WeByounVHw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WeByounVHw8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach,right, who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, pictured with Mary Hawkes Greene, of the Burren College Of Art, at community protest in ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005MiR1lyE8SA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005MiR1lyE8SA/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach, right, who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, pictured with local woman Marion O Loughlin at community protest in ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xhpnuyA5CUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xhpnuyA5CUU/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Pic-Doora-002-03-01-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farm Pic Doora 03 01 11</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Mc Donnell and her dad, Adrian, tending to the cows on John Lynch's farm in Doora at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o2tq0UWqJb8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o2tq0UWqJb8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, organised a community protest in Ballyvaughan to call for a speed limit reduction and additional signage on the route where her husband was killed recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h_wVXO6Vx_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h_wVXO6Vx_M/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Parade at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Breda Quinn and Niamh Conlon of Cooraclare at the Clare Community Games finals parade  in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g0iz_rJ27_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g0iz_rJ27_c/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, organised a community protest in Ballyvaughan to call for a speed limit reduction and additional signage on the route where her husband was killed recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yiCRUEzUQuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yiCRUEzUQuI/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach, right, who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, is comforted at community protest in ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nzK_GfXpQb8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nzK_GfXpQb8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Karen Courtney and Myles Duffy taking part in community protest in Ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage were called for following the death of local man Jerry O Connor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cx6Y2hbnPmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cx6Y2hbnPmY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, pictured speaking to Owen Ryan of The Clare Champion at community protest in Ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yvfqulLAiVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yvfqulLAiVo/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, pictured at community protest in ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000grsDAD7Fs_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000grsDAD7Fs_w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-camogie-preview008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare camogie training at Crusheen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BO1bNBbNvFw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BO1bNBbNvFw/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, organised a community protest in Ballyvaughan to call for a speed limit reduction and additional signage on the route where her husband was killed recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nCKVCCqGA10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nCKVCCqGA10/fit=1000x1000/James-Lafferty046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Lafferty interviewd by Peter O Connell</image:title><image:caption>James Lafferty being interviewed in his office at home in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c1vFhzHBIHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c1vFhzHBIHA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HoTFDWFbvcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HoTFDWFbvcU/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach, right, who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, pictured with local woman Marion O Loughlin at community protest in ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DdqgrnQFv9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DdqgrnQFv9o/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Protest-20230803-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan road protest</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, pictured at community protest in ballyvaughan where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vkgkhyOn4xA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vkgkhyOn4xA/fit=1000x1000/TullaVOgonnelloe038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>19t</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lJ6OyD4psHs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lJ6OyD4psHs/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-MT-Sion040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Semi Final</image:title><image:caption>12k</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rANqnmuGjpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rANqnmuGjpE/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurl-Final-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling League Final at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ik3_GHNwz.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ik3_GHNwz.Q/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-140.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Joe Killeen, Fianna  Fail candidate, Ennistymon area, Michael Shannon, Fianna Fail candidate, Kilrush area, and Cathal Crowe, TD, at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ScvR7cWC3Ds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ScvR7cWC3Ds/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Lissycasey008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Gorman Cup Final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>6/15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nL28nquIKuE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nL28nquIKuE/fit=1000x1000/Eilis-Haden-Storrie-20220627-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eilis Haden Storrie at Ballyvaughan Workhouse</image:title><image:caption>Author Eilis Haden Storrie, in part of the Ballyvaughan original Workhouse complex where she lives in a former workhouse dispensary building. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wONXguhGTmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wONXguhGTmY/fit=1000x1000/Sunflowers-20190819-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunflowers at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Donal Monaghan of Gleninagh, Ballyvaughan, who has grown a field of sunflowers and wild flowers on his farm. He has opened the crop to the public for viewing with any donations made going towards Down Syndrome Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bg6DbffhRmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bg6DbffhRmI/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Development002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare page pix</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004_yNBjb7WWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004_yNBjb7WWw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mkwX5Hz5Kuo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mkwX5Hz5Kuo/fit=1000x1000/Coole-Park004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coole Park SE Galway pix</image:title><image:caption>The near nakes trees allow the low Autumn sunshine through in patches on this woodland walkway in Coole Park near Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tl2Ox9lWBcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tl2Ox9lWBcU/fit=1000x1000/Michael-John-Glynne-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael John Glynne 029.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SzERXfmvBk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SzERXfmvBk0/fit=1000x1000/Toonagh-National-School-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Toonagh National School 017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pHmpnaAOrRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pHmpnaAOrRw/fit=1000x1000/Michelle-Guthrie-20171101-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, for The World's Strongest Woman</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, who is through to The World's Strongest Woman competition (U-60kg category)  in North Carolina, USA on 16th and 17th December. She is photographed in training at The Warehouse Gym in Galway near to where she works.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E9etzqR.1UA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E9etzqR.1UA/fit=1000x1000/Eilis-Haden-Storrie-20220627-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eilis Haden Storrie at Ballyvaughan Workhouse</image:title><image:caption>Author Eilis Haden Storrie, in part of the Ballyvaughan original Workhouse complex where she lives in a former workhouse dispensary building. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KnrOvpJXKCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KnrOvpJXKCs/fit=1000x1000/Eilis-Haden-Storrie-20220627-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eilis Haden Storrie at Ballyvaughan Workhouse</image:title><image:caption>Author Eilis Haden Storrie, in part of the Ballyvaughan original Workhouse complex where she lives in a former workhouse dispensary building. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zTSFV84xHqQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zTSFV84xHqQ/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>A delighted Gerard Talty congratulates fellow mentor and Manager of Kilmurry Ibrickane Pat O Dwyer after the the AIB Munster Club senior Football Final replay in Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TK.JhGJn9aw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TK.JhGJn9aw/fit=1000x1000/National-Council-for-the-Blind-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Council for the Blind 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f26xLYa6jEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f26xLYa6jEU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Station004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Station file pix</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UKHzAyFmGJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UKHzAyFmGJo/fit=1000x1000/Katelyn-Vaughan-20180612-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Katelyn Vaughan &amp; grand dad at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Katelyn Vaughan and her granddad Stephen Doolin of Ballyconry pictured at Ballyvaughan pier. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BqH9zi93mJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BqH9zi93mJw/fit=1000x1000/Michelle-Guthrie-20171101-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, for The World's Strongest Woman</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, who is through to The World's Strongest Woman competition (U-60kg category)  in North Carolina, USA on 16th and 17th December. She is photographed in training at The Warehouse Gym in Galway near to where she works.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WY6MUaLULqQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WY6MUaLULqQ/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Walk-Cloonusker-20151026-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RNLI Stroll in Cloonusker Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Walkers gather for some refreshment, some music and a story or two at the garden of fellow walker Michael Mc Mahon at the handball bridge during the RNLI stroll at Cloonusker, Scariff in aid of the lifeboats. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Y8nBGuaRfs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Y8nBGuaRfs/fit=1000x1000/Weather-Pics-20240122-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weather pictures after Storm Isha in North &amp; West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Rough seas off the coast of Doolin following Storm Isha. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rfqfMIFlpsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rfqfMIFlpsU/fit=1000x1000/Michelle-Guthrie-20171101-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, for The World's Strongest Woman</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, who is through to The World's Strongest Woman competition (U-60kg category)  in North Carolina, USA on 16th and 17th December. She is photographed in training at The Warehouse Gym in Galway near to where she works.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vVbVdCg3B9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vVbVdCg3B9s/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-V-W-Tones200610012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Gannon of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Stephen Mc Inerney of Wolfe Tones during their senior championship game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vA_dAZB_t7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vA_dAZB_t7Y/fit=1000x1000/Eilis-Haden-Storrie-20220627-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eilis Haden Storrie at Ballyvaughan Workhouse</image:title><image:caption>Author Eilis Haden Storrie, in part of the Ballyvaughan original Workhouse complex where she lives in a former workhouse dispensary building. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.dBEQmwl2LQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.dBEQmwl2LQ/fit=1000x1000/Katelyn-Vaughan-20180612-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Katelyn Vaughan &amp; grand dad at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Katelyn Vaughan and her granddad Stephen Doolin of Ballyconry pictured at Ballyvaughan pier. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AWciettbX28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AWciettbX28/fit=1000x1000/Michelle-Guthrie-20171101-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, for The World's Strongest Woman</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, who is through to The World's Strongest Woman competition (U-60kg category)  in North Carolina, USA on 16th and 17th December. She is photographed in training at The Warehouse Gym in Galway near to where she works.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000icrIYRCedE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000icrIYRCedE8/fit=1000x1000/Michelle-Guthrie-20171101-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, for The World's Strongest Woman</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, who is through to The World's Strongest Woman competition (U-60kg category)  in North Carolina, USA on 16th and 17th December. She is photographed in training at The Warehouse Gym in Galway near to where she works.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000059zwtc.vUpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000059zwtc.vUpM/fit=1000x1000/Michelle-Guthrie-20171101-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, for The World's Strongest Woman</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, who is through to The World's Strongest Woman competition (U-60kg category)  in North Carolina, USA on 16th and 17th December. She is photographed in training at The Warehouse Gym in Galway near to where she works.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OfR_OYotnKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OfR_OYotnKo/fit=1000x1000/Eilis-Haden-Storrie-20220627-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eilis Haden Storrie at Ballyvaughan Workhouse</image:title><image:caption>Author Eilis Haden Storrie, in part of the Ballyvaughan original Workhouse complex where she lives in a former workhouse dispensary building. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lxr_rYI6MuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lxr_rYI6MuI/fit=1000x1000/Killanena-Tractor-Run-20260510-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killanena Tractor Run</image:title><image:caption>John Moroney, Larry Woods and Tom Mc Carthy at the Killanena Tractor Run in aid of Raheen Community Hospital Support Group. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009rlX8vNrHew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009rlX8vNrHew/fit=1000x1000/Sunflowers-20190819-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunflowers at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Donal Monaghan of Gleninagh, Ballyvaughan, who has grown a field of sunflowers and wild flowers on his farm. He has opened the crop to the public for viewing with any donations made going towards Down Syndrome Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DZzVmN0xEN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DZzVmN0xEN8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperray-20190508-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Phase One Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Shane Meehan of Clare heads up to collect the cup following the Munster Minor Football Phase One final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZmNGYNA2YYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZmNGYNA2YYI/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-V-Eire-Og-20171029-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A football final Naomh Eoin V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Niall Bonfil of Naomh Eoin in action against Ultan Shields of Eire Og during their Junior A county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vnIMp1O_fbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vnIMp1O_fbc/fit=1000x1000/Jackie-Maurer-20180706-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Potter Jackie Maurer at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Potter Jackie Maurer in her studio at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vQxl4IdXeig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vQxl4IdXeig/fit=1000x1000/Katelyn-Vaughan-20180612-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Katelyn Vaughan &amp; grand dad at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Doolin's house at Ballyconry, Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HXf1iqRxg6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HXf1iqRxg6c/fit=1000x1000/Jackie-Maurer-20180706-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Potter Jackie Maurer at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Potter Jackie Maurer in her studio at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XPIgZJc9AJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XPIgZJc9AJ0/fit=1000x1000/Michelle-Guthrie-20171101-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, for The World's Strongest Woman</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, who is through to The World's Strongest Woman competition (U-60kg category)  in North Carolina, USA on 16th and 17th December. She is photographed in training at The Warehouse Gym in Galway near to where she works.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EwDth5JH1K8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EwDth5JH1K8/fit=1000x1000/Division-2-Hurling-Final-Clare-v-Limerick-30-04-11-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 Hurling Final Clare v Limerick 30 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Watching from the sideline during the final minutes of the Dvision 2 hurling final at Cusack Park on Saturday. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZDzOQ.jCx0U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZDzOQ.jCx0U/fit=1000x1000/Eilis-Haden-Storrie-20220627-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eilis Haden Storrie at Ballyvaughan Workhouse</image:title><image:caption>Author Eilis Haden Storrie, in part of the Ballyvaughan original Workhouse complex where she lives in a former workhouse dispensary building. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eIwpsItzfPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eIwpsItzfPY/fit=1000x1000/Ring-of-Clare-Jul-18-2025-2129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Ring of Clare</image:title><image:caption>Declan Mulhaire accompanied his sons-in-law, Davis Julian and Seamus Treacy to the sign on for the 2025 Škoda Ring of Clare Cycle at Al Hayes Motors, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uI5p3g.4B.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uI5p3g.4B.c/fit=1000x1000/Katelyn-Vaughan-20180612-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Katelyn Vaughan &amp; grand dad at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Katelyn Vaughan and her granddad Stephen Doolin of Ballyconry pictured at Ballyvaughan pier. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ymiVWMrKNyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ymiVWMrKNyI/fit=1000x1000/Michelle-Guthrie-20171101-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, for The World's Strongest Woman</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, who is through to The World's Strongest Woman competition (U-60kg category)  in North Carolina, USA on 16th and 17th December. She is photographed in training at The Warehouse Gym in Galway near to where she works.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000atTSa8UDk6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000atTSa8UDk6Q/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-GC-Jan-01-2024-279584.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Torrential rainfall failed to dampen the spirits at Ennis Golf Club where the changing of the guard saw new captains appointed., Ennis Golf Club, Ennis, at 15:31:19, on Monday, 1 January, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Torrential rainfall failed to dampen the spirits at Ennis Golf Club where the changing of the guard saw new captains appointed.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007NoO1PSInOM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007NoO1PSInOM/fit=1000x1000/Sunflowers-20190819-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunflowers at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Donal Monaghan of Gleninagh, Ballyvaughan, who has grown a field of sunflowers and wild flowers on his farm. He has opened the crop to the public for viewing with any donations made going towards Down Syndrome Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YqYeP7FbdPU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YqYeP7FbdPU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford-20180714-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Clare V Wexford at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Captains Matthew O Hanlon of Wexford and Patrick O Connor of Clare with referee Fergal Horgan before their All-Ireland quarter final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tY5FWDjCox8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tY5FWDjCox8/fit=1000x1000/Michelle-Guthrie-20171101-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, for The World's Strongest Woman</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, who is through to The World's Strongest Woman competition (U-60kg category)  in North Carolina, USA on 16th and 17th December. She is photographed in training at The Warehouse Gym in Galway near to where she works.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aFunex3Wy1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aFunex3Wy1I/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Ennistymon-20150725-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Division 1 County Football final ion Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon players celebrate with the cup following their win over Corofin in the U-14 Division1 county final in Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UAaPuXAnles</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UAaPuXAnles/fit=1000x1000/Eilis-Haden-Storrie-20220627-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eilis Haden Storrie at Ballyvaughan Workhouse</image:title><image:caption>Author Eilis Haden Storrie, in part of the Ballyvaughan original Workhouse complex where she lives in a former workhouse dispensary building. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y4NUGbXX3KQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y4NUGbXX3KQ/fit=1000x1000/Eilis-Haden-Storrie-20220627-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eilis Haden Storrie at Ballyvaughan Workhouse</image:title><image:caption>Author Eilis Haden Storrie, in part of the Ballyvaughan original Workhouse complex where she lives in a former workhouse dispensary building. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sguWgWoAPY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sguWgWoAPY4/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 037.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AuXGQsoDe3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AuXGQsoDe3U/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Og-V-Drom-Inch-20220122-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Championship final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Scariff/Ogonnelloe's Daly sisters Susan, Jennifer, Rachel and Lynda pose with the cup following their Munster Senior Club Championship final win over Drom &amp; Inch at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pegOEJm3VJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pegOEJm3VJg/fit=1000x1000/Jackie-Maurer-20180706-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Potter Jackie Maurer at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Potter Jackie Maurer in her studio at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006LNoKJOMKZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006LNoKJOMKZs/fit=1000x1000/Jackie-Maurer-20180706-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Potter Jackie Maurer at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Potter Jackie Maurer in her studio at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yJJEtLzyC0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yJJEtLzyC0M/fit=1000x1000/Greenway-20150728-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Work starts on new Ennis Greenway</image:title><image:caption>Work in progress at Lees Road complex on phase one of the new 40 kilometre cycle greenway.The  cycle and walking route will eventually run from Ennis to Ballymaquiggan, then on to Corofin, and Ennistymon while the final phase from Ennistymon to Lahinch is already complete. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ko9YKLcK6rw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ko9YKLcK6rw/fit=1000x1000/Michelle-Guthrie-20171101-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, for The World's Strongest Woman</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Guthrie from Ballyvaughan, who is through to The World's Strongest Woman competition (U-60kg category)  in North Carolina, USA on 16th and 17th December. She is photographed in training at The Warehouse Gym in Galway near to where she works.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jSGkDmz.3tM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jSGkDmz.3tM/fit=1000x1000/All-Stars20121019-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games All Stars Awards ceremony at the West County Hotel.</image:title><image:caption>Rachel O Brien, Corofin, Niamh Conlon, Cooraclare and Hayleigh Brooks of Sixmilebridge at the Munster Group Clare Community Games All Stars Awards ceremony in the West County Hotel..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ajryYK_q_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ajryYK_q_A/fit=1000x1000/Australians-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Australians 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tTaW1lIetos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tTaW1lIetos/fit=1000x1000/Eilis-Haden-Storrie-20220627-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eilis Haden Storrie at Ballyvaughan Workhouse</image:title><image:caption>A small selection of some of the literature found in an old walled-over cupboard located in which was the doctor's house in the original Ballyvaughan Workhouse complex. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Am5tHrJj0qM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Am5tHrJj0qM/fit=1000x1000/Pro-Am-Golf008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Pro am Tournament</image:title><image:caption>Marie Long reacts as her putt heads towards the hole during the East Clare  Golf Club Pro Am Tournament. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f.HLn4d8miI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f.HLn4d8miI/fit=1000x1000/Pidgeons063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>Pidgeons at various life stages are lined up for the pupils to look at during the visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to the Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vSuQR1zb0AM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vSuQR1zb0AM/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title><image:caption>Tiernan O Rourke, baby  Art, pet Rufus and Anna O Rourke all  pictured during the street carnival in Ennis market on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AXsVhizJVus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AXsVhizJVus/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-V-Killimer-27-09-2021-92184.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Qtr Final at N67, Ennistymon on 26/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>James Paul Hynes breaks clear of Declan Pyne to launch another Ballyvaughan attack.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyvaughan 1-08
Killimer 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q5IdEJ.ewK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q5IdEJ.ewK8/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Clarecastle-20140921-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi Final Cratloe V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle coach Fergus O Loughlin urges on his team from the sideline their semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_t0pzSxVqCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_t0pzSxVqCs/fit=1000x1000/Tractor-Run-20221119-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Light Up Tractor and Truck Run in aid of Milford Care Centre</image:title><image:caption>Shauna Brennan, winner of the best decorated machine at the Light Up Tractor and Truck Run at Lisdoonvarna in aid of Milford Care Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PJnk7wZ_adM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PJnk7wZ_adM/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-Bus-Stop-20210727-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen Bus Shelter</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the new Northern lane bus shelter at Crusheen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g6ockVJqJEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g6ockVJqJEg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-V-Killimer-27-09-2021-92067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Qtr Final at N67, Ennistymon on 26/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Killimer’s Colm Pyne raises a white flag with this shot past Ballyvaughan’s Adam Walsh.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyvaughan 1-08
Killimer 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I1yx6IgzeRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I1yx6IgzeRM/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-V-Killimer-27-09-2021-92184.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Qtr Final at N67, Ennistymon on 26/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>James Paul Hynes breaks clear of Declan Pyne to launch another Ballyvaughan attack.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyvaughan 1-08
Killimer 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QtGTAuPQyCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QtGTAuPQyCA/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis053.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bu5G7bVYQ4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bu5G7bVYQ4A/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-v-Ballyvaughan-23-10-2021-8772.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at , Miltown Malbay on 23/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>James Howard of Ballyvaughan solos ahead of Eoin Marrinan from Ennistymon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 0-10
Ballyvaughan 0-7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i0h4REBv.4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i0h4REBv.4E/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-v-Ballyvaughan-23-10-2021-8739.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at , Miltown Malbay on 23/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan’s John Martin under pressure from Oisin Vaughan of Ennistymon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 0-10
Ballyvaughan 0-7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tvuqct0__FY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tvuqct0__FY/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-v-Ballyvaughan-23-10-2021-8785.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at , Miltown Malbay on 23/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan’s Phelim Pyne tries a shot at goal past Ennistymon’s Daire Crowe.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 0-10
Ballyvaughan 0-7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pdRr_wzCLgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pdRr_wzCLgI/fit=1000x1000/KIBVBallina006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Club Semi Fiana Ballian Stephenites V K-Ibrickane</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A9pape0cMJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A9pape0cMJc/fit=1000x1000/clare-war-dead-commemoration-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare War Dead Commemoration Ceremony, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Denis Carroll, Standard Bearer, Royal British Legion, Limerick, and Maura McMahon, Royal British Legion, preparing for the Clare War Dead Commemoration Ceremony at Church Hill, Ennistymon - December 3, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006SLKhFA0YM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006SLKhFA0YM4/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Dolphins-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Girls Soccer at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Adam Sullivan in playful mood with his brother  Patrick Rynne as they attend a presentation of medals and certs to members of the Shannon Dolphins Girls Soccer group in Kilrush. The presentations were made by  Tom Crowe, of Clare Sports Partnership. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009j4KMfS.02U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009j4KMfS.02U/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-v-Ballyvaughan-23-10-2021-9043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Final at , Miltown Malbay on 23/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>Young Ennistymon supporters enjoying their team’s success in the Junior A final in a dark and gloomy Miltown.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 0-10
Ballyvaughan 0-7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DptdEpboVrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DptdEpboVrU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-in-Bloom002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>Flowers in bloom at the Mill area of Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZEfftm_qpRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZEfftm_qpRU/fit=1000x1000/JFC-Killimer-V-Ballyvaughan-20220806-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A championship game Ballyvaughan V Killimer</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their Junior A championship game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hEPGCGqEuhk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hEPGCGqEuhk/fit=1000x1000/JFC-Killimer-V-Ballyvaughan-20220806-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A championship game Ballyvaughan V Killimer</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their Junior A championship game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MGUepGOeb24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MGUepGOeb24/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-198014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:12:14, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Very vocal support for Holy Family NS in their game against Carron/New Quay/Fanore/Ballyvaughan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 4 Final
Holy Family 1-08
Carron/New Quy/Fanore/Ballyvaughan 1-01</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JOqyOgQ.Bks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JOqyOgQ.Bks/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Ennistymon-20150725-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Division 1 County Football final ion Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon players celebrate with the cup following their win over Corofin in the U-14 Division1 county final in Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PSIDViq51VM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PSIDViq51VM/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-Fair-Prev003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Town and Country fair preview pic</image:title><image:caption>Looking at some of the sheep which will be on display at the Miltown Malbay Town and Country Fair on Sunday August 3rd were, Liam Carroll, Brendan Vaughan, John Downes, Tommie Vaughan as well as young  Conor &amp; Kevin Downes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dcDdE0N6UnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dcDdE0N6UnM/fit=1000x1000/Fisherman-20180515-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>May Fly fishing on Lough Derg at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Local man Liam Waterstone fixing an artificial fly as a lure for the fish while Mayfly fishing on Lough Derg just off Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ocVSxXzR1e8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ocVSxXzR1e8/fit=1000x1000/U13A-Shield-Final-Ballyea-V-EireOg-8904.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U13A Shield Final Ballyea V EireOg</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea Winning U13 A Shield Final winners</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EBegSqgWlKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EBegSqgWlKA/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-V-Killimer-27-09-2021-92304.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Qtr Final at N67, Ennistymon on 26/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Hassett handpasses the ball as Ian Queally closes in.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyvaughan 1-08
Killimer 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ceQwcgFlFxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ceQwcgFlFxk/fit=1000x1000/Paidi-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paidi O'Se</image:title><image:caption>Newly appointed Clare Senior Football Manager Paidi O'Se at a press conference in Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004NWv3S1vIPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004NWv3S1vIPE/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-V-Killimer-27-09-2021-92092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Qtr Final at N67, Ennistymon on 26/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Killimer’s Eoin Browne tries to block Phelim Coyne’s pass.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyvaughan 1-08
Killimer 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FZ1_nIfPqQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FZ1_nIfPqQQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Info-Age-Park011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ennis Information Age Park at Our ladys</image:title><image:caption>Bernard Mc Namara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HTHpWm5iVIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HTHpWm5iVIs/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-198082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:13:59, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Angelina Doherty scores from play for Holy Family NS ahead of Cara Costelloe Clune from Carron/New Quay/Fanore/Ballyvaughan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 4 Final
Holy Family 1-08
Carron/New Quay/Fanore/Ballyvaughan 1-01</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j0niecUR.lE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j0niecUR.lE/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Bunratty-Harvest-20230917-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Traditional Harvest day at Bunratty Folk Park</image:title><image:caption>Daisy at the Traditional Harvest Day at Bunratty Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CufeOg9xvWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CufeOg9xvWI/fit=1000x1000/bank-of-ireland-ennis-1998-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bank of Ireland, former premises</image:title><image:caption>Bank of Ireland in its old premises at Bank Place, O'Connell Street, Ennis. It moved a few doors up the street in the early 2000s.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YK2FbHnEEEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YK2FbHnEEEI/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-197904.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:10:09, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Very vocal support for Holy Family NS in their game against Carron/New Quay/Fanore/Ballyvaughan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 4 Final
Holy Family 1-08
Carron/New Quy/Fanore/Ballyvaughan 1-01</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dPwYDGz8H.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dPwYDGz8H.c/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-198368.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:35:09, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Pixie Nolan takes her point for Holy Family NS past Cara Costelloe Clune of Carron/New Quay/Fanore/Ballyvaughan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 4 Final
Holy Family 1-08
Carron/New Quy/Fanore/Ballyvaughan 1-01</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000igt0D5bVIzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000igt0D5bVIzk/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-197904.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:10:09, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Very vocal support for Holy Family NS in their game against Carron/New Quay/Fanore/Ballyvaughan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 4 Final
Holy Family 1-08
Carron/New Quy/Fanore/Ballyvaughan 1-01</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZRyuoy_7fMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZRyuoy_7fMs/fit=1000x1000/Doonaha-Games-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonaha Games 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000seG_qC8vuhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000seG_qC8vuhQ/fit=1000x1000/T-C-PIC-20250713-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dry spell in the Burren</image:title><image:caption>A cow and calf relax in an almost dried out Turlough near Tubber in the Burren during the recent fine spell. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009eQtG0dD6h8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009eQtG0dD6h8/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-198454.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:51:36, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Smiles at last from the Holy Family players following their victory over Carron/New Quay/Fanore/Ballyvaughan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 4 Final
Holy Family 1-08
Carron/New Quy/Fanore/Ballyvaughan 1-01</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eAMrCx8GDDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eAMrCx8GDDE/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Kildysart-20220615-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 schools final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg Schools players celebrate on the final whistle following their Div 2 schools final win over Kildysart at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sQEnUMiDHIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sQEnUMiDHIk/fit=1000x1000/official-opening-lisdoonvarna-library-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of new Lisdoonvarna library</image:title><image:caption>North Clare stonemason, John Griffin, who worked on the building renovations, listening to the speeches at the official opening of the new library at Lisdoonvarna - November 5, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZZ_OhvL9E_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZZ_OhvL9E_w/fit=1000x1000/Padraig-Howard-20211006-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Padraig Howard, CEO MCRE</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Howard, CEO Mid Clare Renewable Energy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001oLoUM0tGcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001oLoUM0tGcc/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil280708037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview of Kilmihil Festival of Fun</image:title><image:caption>"Bar staff", Shane Egan, Louise Duggan,  Alan Daly, and Gemma Scanlan, practice for the beer barrell racing which will take place on the Friday night of the Kilmihil Festival of Fun which runs this year from August 1st to 4th. Photoraph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hMw69jl_URc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hMw69jl_URc/fit=1000x1000/X-Country-20160926-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare schools cross country finals</image:title><image:caption>Bravely bearing an injury during the boys U-12 race at the West Clare schools cross country finals in Danganelly, Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000koLcCS1yig4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000koLcCS1yig4/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVShnGaels017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EireOgVShnGaels017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nazrciFDTCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nazrciFDTCE/fit=1000x1000/Mast-Protest040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mast Protest at Crusheen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w_NRtIfTakY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w_NRtIfTakY/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Castlecomer011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges camogie final</image:title><image:caption>6/7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008X_RrScjO8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008X_RrScjO8o/fit=1000x1000/Marie-Burke-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marie Burke 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F04Jr4S8C1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F04Jr4S8C1s/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Rescue086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Rescue086.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zs0cPuZPLC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zs0cPuZPLC0/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Celtic-v-Avenue-Utd-Nov-10-2024-445313-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Premier Division Soccer, Kilkishen Celtic v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Celtic’s John O’Hagan wins the ball from Avenue centre forward Johnnie Fern.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilkishen Celtic 0
Avenue Utd 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001xHVbK8zxF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001xHVbK8zxF4/fit=1000x1000/Point-to-point-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quakerstown Boston Point to Point</image:title><image:caption>310313.Aoibhinn Bannon and Lauren Whitcombe prepare "Up For Review" for the first race at Quakerstown Boston Point to Point races on Easter Sunday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A_We2i1JBgM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A_We2i1JBgM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade-20190317-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's day parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush woman Irene Hamilton at the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VGiryFOCD_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VGiryFOCD_4/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-198379.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:36:00, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Holy Familycaptain Amy McArthur adds to her team’s tally against Carron/New Quay/Fanore/Ballyvaughan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 4 Final
Holy Family 1-08
Carron/New Quy/Fanore/Ballyvaughan 1-01</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Hm3xvLBUlQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Hm3xvLBUlQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-v-Lissycasey-Jun-30-2024-367665.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Final, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 12:49:16, on Sunday, 30 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey’s Cian Meaney wins the ball from Ryan Barry of Ennistymon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Lissycasey 1-09
Ennistymon 0-02</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uVxqh7D8UmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uVxqh7D8UmI/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20240803-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Philip Moreau judging the vegetables with help from steward Keith Ranalow at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WRg6QIeE0CY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WRg6QIeE0CY/fit=1000x1000/Tractor-Run-20231227-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Tractor Run 2023</image:title><image:caption>Rineen's Kevin Curtin with his son Jake at the North Clare Tractor Run, which set off from the Promenade in Lahinch, in memory of the late John Brennan, fundraising for the Embrace Farm charity. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZgTSbDentoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZgTSbDentoo/fit=1000x1000/Official-opening-of-Doonbeg-Playground-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Doonbeg Playground</image:title><image:caption>Cian Comerford and Jack McNally play in the newly opened playground in Doonbeg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W5mCN4biePA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W5mCN4biePA/fit=1000x1000/Gaelscoil-v-Sixmilebridge-Jun-15-2023-203416.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol Clare Primary Schools Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:30:30, on Thursday, 15 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Chiosóg joint captains Jamie Ó Rain and Sean Óg Ó Beacháin lift the Division 1 Hurling Cup after victory over Sixmilebridge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

3.00pm Division 1 Hurling Final 
Gaelscoil Mhichíl Chiosóg 0-13 
Sixmilebridge 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bYQJ7MyaEkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bYQJ7MyaEkM/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dqB5Or7zCU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dqB5Or7zCU0/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Ballyduff-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Ballyduff 019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kO09P7Q_Q5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kO09P7Q_Q5I/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Ashley-20241020-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Ashley</image:title><image:caption>The Atlantic waves crash over the pier in Liscannor during Storm Ashley on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FOIFW0i4q_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FOIFW0i4q_0/fit=1000x1000/Rose-Of-Clare-Festival-05-08-12-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose of Clare Cree 05 08 12</image:title><image:caption>Kayla Crowley from Kilrush loses her balance on the mechanical bull during the Rose of Clare Festival in Cooraclare. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hy1v1Pg.Jqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hy1v1Pg.Jqg/fit=1000x1000/Rescue-115-Launch-25-08-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rescue 115 Launch 25 08 11</image:title><image:caption>Clockwise from back left; John Hassett, Paul Truss, Colm Hillery, Eamon O' Broin, Daithi Carolan, Davitt Ward and Liam Flynn from the Shannon Coast Guard at the launch of Rescue 115, an RTE documentary series which follows the rescue crews from the Shannon Coast Guard. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FQe2uY0r5KQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FQe2uY0r5KQ/fit=1000x1000/Farmers-Bash-20240120-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmers Bash at Hylands</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy and Colette Burke attending the inaugural Farmers Bash, a night of food, music and dance in Hylands Burren Hotel, Ballyvaughan for farmers and rural dwellers. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zi0twwrsTVE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zi0twwrsTVE/fit=1000x1000/Farmers-Bash-20240120-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmers Bash at Hylands</image:title><image:caption>Joanne O Neill and Brian Halpin attending the inaugural Farmers Bash, a night of food, music and dance in Hylands Burren Hotel, Ballyvaughan for farmers and rural dwellers. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dz06upzzOg8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dz06upzzOg8/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ploughing Match O'Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Ploughing match at O'Callaghans Mills.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007aUBZL5nkUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007aUBZL5nkUI/fit=1000x1000/IT-Report014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leader Launch of Evaluation of IT resources in County Clare  "Evaluation of IT Resources in Co. Clare"</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the  "Evaluation of IT Resources in Co. Clare" report in the West County Hotel were; Tony Killeen, T.D., who performed the launch,  and Mary Crawford, Principal of Spanish Point secondary School and Chairperson of the RRD IT advisory group. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jWHYthwRAaA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jWHYthwRAaA/fit=1000x1000/Ned-Monahan200808024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ned Monahan retires Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>Ned Monahan who is retiring as Courts Services Officer at Ennis Courthouse after eight years of service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F7_.A20hycs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F7_.A20hycs/fit=1000x1000/Court140110003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Court with Dutch National arreested in Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Jorge Flores arriving at Ennis Court. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RALxnauARSI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RALxnauARSI/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-198523.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 13:01:39, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Amy McArthur, captain of the victorious Holy Family team, with her mum Heather and the Division 4 Shield.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 4 Final
Holy Family 1-08
Carron/New Quy/Fanore/Ballyvaughan 1-01</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CjfXzVTXFTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CjfXzVTXFTY/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Fair-20150329-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Horse fair</image:title><image:caption>John Guerin and Francie O Brien stop for a chat at Ennistymon Horse Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c7MIyp.yO5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c7MIyp.yO5s/fit=1000x1000/Farmers-Bash-20240120-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmers Bash at Hylands</image:title><image:caption>John and Deborah O Dea with Mattie Gannon at the inaugural Farmers Bash, a night of food, music and dance in Hylands Burren Hotel, Ballyvaughan for farmers and rural dwellers. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000000ZpjqjZzR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000000ZpjqjZzR4/fit=1000x1000/Fire20130325-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fire in house at Tobartaoscain</image:title><image:caption>The scene at Tobartaoscain, Ennis on Monday morning as the fire service works on a house fire. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F8UtCNkLFqQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F8UtCNkLFqQ/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Ennistymon-20181028-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County senior football final Miltown V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>The Miltown team before the county senior football final win over Ennistymon at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fSIqZup_GgQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fSIqZup_GgQ/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Court006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Court</image:title><image:caption>One of two Polish lads at Gort Court. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!(Carol Byrne Has the Names) Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PTwZSelIHoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PTwZSelIHoE/fit=1000x1000/New-Reading-Cert-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reading Certificate Presentation</image:title><image:caption>Eanna Ni Lamhna with Ross O'Connor (10),Melissa O'Connor (7), Ben Brown (7) and Lauren Brown (10) at Waterpark House.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tQfmFcFXlA0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tQfmFcFXlA0/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 037.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000055Pg9Clzdro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000055Pg9Clzdro/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-ORegan-Funeral-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan O'Regan Funeral 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004hTBOqw5_Mk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004hTBOqw5_Mk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Court-20150224-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>T.D's Mick Wallace and Claire Daly arriving with supporters at Ennis courthouse on Tuesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000vWqLnUsoMc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000vWqLnUsoMc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Court-20150224-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>T.D's Mick Wallace and Claire Daly arriving at Ennis courthouse on Tuesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ytfDiCVXP4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ytfDiCVXP4Y/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Court-20150224-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>Garda whistleblower John Wilson  at Ennis courthouse on Tuesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QrFrul_k98I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QrFrul_k98I/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Court-20150224-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>Anti War activist Margaretta D'Arcy arriving at Ennis courthouse on Tuesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ID5bg2QcIbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ID5bg2QcIbw/fit=1000x1000/Winter-Barley-20160902-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Winter Barley harvest at Kinvarra</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Kavanagh harvesting the last of his Winter Barley on his farm at Mountscribe, Kinvarra. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vREkAf2MTkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vREkAf2MTkI/fit=1000x1000/Jennifer-Lauren20140107-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jennifer Lauren in court</image:title><image:caption>41 year old Jennifer Lauren, the niece of fashion designer Ralph lauren leaves a sitting of Killaloe district court where she is charged with three counts, under the air navigation and transport act. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q2ZdEe0dvco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q2ZdEe0dvco/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Court20131202-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Court at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Galway Alliance Against war member Margaretta d'Arcy at  Ennis courthouse on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nHcDjDmzvbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nHcDjDmzvbk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Court20131202-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Court at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Galway Alliance Against war member Margaretta d'Arcy at  Ennis courthouse on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YW_IJRgpj58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YW_IJRgpj58/fit=1000x1000/launch-martinair-holland-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Martinair Holland's new cargo</image:title><image:caption>Barry O'Shea, general manager, Aer Rianta, Shannon, presenting a piece of crystal to Captain L. van den Berg of Martinair Holland to mark the launch of the airline's new cargo. Also in the photo are Tommy Greene, cargo consultant, Aer Rianta, Shannon; flight officer J Smeets, Martinair, flight officer G de Waard, Martinair and Tony Tully, manager, Servisair, Shannon - January 29, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IUc7k3jxoRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IUc7k3jxoRI/fit=1000x1000/Sky-Court-Entrance-05-10-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sky Court Entrance 05 10 10</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d.tFglQs1ts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d.tFglQs1ts/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-Open-Night20130510-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA Open Night</image:title><image:caption>during the Clare GAA Open Night as part of the national  launch of this years Championship. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006f8of7N5Mn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006f8of7N5Mn8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Shadows20130108-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Shadows</image:title><image:caption>Winter Shoppers' Shadows... The low January sun project the comings and goings of shoppers onto the wall of an Ennis building. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JdcKBvIPafw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JdcKBvIPafw/fit=1000x1000/wildlife-symposium-ballinalacken-castle-1994-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wildlife symposium at Ballinalacken Castle</image:title><image:caption>Wildlife symposium at Ballinalacken Castle - October 30, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CCwJ5XSoL0U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CCwJ5XSoL0U/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Ruan-v-Newmarket-on-Fergus-Dec-22-2021-21993.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 21 A Hurling Final, Gurteen, Ennis, at 20:27:39, 22December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Page and Sam Kelly were on the winning side supporting Corofin/Ruan against Newmarket on Fergus in the U21 final.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin/Ruan 1-18
Newmarket on Fergus 0-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cwe.OLSSNHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cwe.OLSSNHk/fit=1000x1000/Cathal-Hayes20140518-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup semi final game at Doora Headshots</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Hayes20140518-035
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000deHNPjaFLTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000deHNPjaFLTc/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-146.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail's Cathal Crowe is lifted high after his election is announced during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UmRnQVLgwKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UmRnQVLgwKI/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-149.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Crowe of Fianna Fail displaying his shoes which he wore holes in during his canvass at the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zUL9sbb5LiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zUL9sbb5LiI/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-159.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>James Breen is hoisted on high by his supporters following his election at the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CQaKuI9q304</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CQaKuI9q304/fit=1000x1000/Clare-25020140518-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle in North Clare</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists round a bend during the second day of the Clare 250 Cycle at Cregg, Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fdul2Err3go</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fdul2Err3go/fit=1000x1000/Clare-25020140518-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle in North Clare</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists round a bend during the second day of the Clare 250 Cycle at Cregg, Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000GrkHt4QFOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000GrkHt4QFOU/fit=1000x1000/Ned-Monahan200808021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ned Monahan retires Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>Ned Monahan who is retiring as Courts Services Officer at Ennis Courthouse after eight years of service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TUE9Gw4H11A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TUE9Gw4H11A/fit=1000x1000/Clare-25020140518-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle in North Clare</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists round a bend during the second day of the Clare 250 Cycle at Cregg, Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003AQWOTfrAHs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003AQWOTfrAHs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-25020140518-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle in North Clare</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists heading towards Lahinch during the second day of the Clare 250 Cycle at Cregg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p5zSrOof.xc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p5zSrOof.xc/fit=1000x1000/Ned-Monahan200808012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ned Monahan retires Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>Ned Monahan who is retiring as Courts Services Officer at Ennis Courthouse after eight years of service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009e7.RCqnKt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009e7.RCqnKt0/fit=1000x1000/Ned-Monahan200808005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ned Monahan retires Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>Ned Monahan who is retiring as Courts Services Officer at Ennis Courthouse after eight years of service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004x8BVVJLR2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004x8BVVJLR2k/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-163.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail's Tony O Brien is hoisted on high by his supporters following his election at the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m6OxUCIbgbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m6OxUCIbgbE/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Feeley20140518-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup semi final game at Doora Headshots</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Feeley20140518-048
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y.EpP_BA_qI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y.EpP_BA_qI/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-168.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail's Alan O Callaghan is hoisted on high by his supporters following his election at the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rNN9DdLLCfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rNN9DdLLCfk/fit=1000x1000/Neil-Ryan20140518-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup semi final game at Doora Headshots</image:title><image:caption>Neil Ryan20140518-026
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J.yw90PDHEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J.yw90PDHEo/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-172.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail's Alan O Callaghan is congratulated by his mother Breda following his victory at the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ReuOlurddYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ReuOlurddYc/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Inagh-K014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 A hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uGt1GLen0aI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uGt1GLen0aI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-25020140518-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle in North Clare</image:title><image:caption>The cyclists freewheel into Lahinch during the second day of the Clare 250 Cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005UI0iuy_JzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005UI0iuy_JzY/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Inagh-K002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 A hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EWXgD4OlfXc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EWXgD4OlfXc/fit=1000x1000/Court-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Court 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tLPaCDJ61XI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tLPaCDJ61XI/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Court-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Court 5.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Essam Eid.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rZ4gVW8nE_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rZ4gVW8nE_0/fit=1000x1000/Cruinniu-na-mBad-20180812-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cruinniu na mBad Festival at Kinvara</image:title><image:caption>Local man Pat Collins throwing horse shoes during the Cruinniu na mBad Festival at Kinvara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000090tYIjVkZXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000090tYIjVkZXE/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-176.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael's Pat Burke is hoisted on high by his supporters following his election at the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UgrVSTYgONA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UgrVSTYgONA/fit=1000x1000/NOFVWest-Clare20140518-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NOFVWest Clare20140518-008.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ESVZ5oF21mc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ESVZ5oF21mc/fit=1000x1000/NOFVWest-Clare20140518-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup semi final game at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Paul Murphy of West Clare FC in action against mark Donnellan of Newmarket Celtic A during their Cup semi final game at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jDPbvWRtRHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jDPbvWRtRHY/fit=1000x1000/NOFVWest-Clare20140518-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup semi final game at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Mc Cormack of Newmarket Celtic laments goal chance missed against West Clare FC during their Cup semi final game at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009rw6a7mb2oo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009rw6a7mb2oo/fit=1000x1000/NOFVWest-Clare20140518-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NOFVWest Clare20140518-012.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nU.NLXCuUKQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nU.NLXCuUKQ/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-184.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Shannon candidates Sean Mc Loughlin and Gerry Flynn during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LguB4hEcveA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LguB4hEcveA/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-185.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael's Paul Murphy in good form during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yCVHV5WvRFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yCVHV5WvRFE/fit=1000x1000/Martina-CC009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Model Martina Costello at Cliffs of Moher, Dromoland, &amp; Quin</image:title><image:caption>Champion Model: Clare model Martina Costelloe, of Celia Holman Lee Model Agency wearing an outfit from Scarlett, celebrates the hundredth anniversary of the Clare Champion newspaper at Quin Abbey. Photograph by John Kelly, The Clare Champion.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NQF9GDQykSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NQF9GDQykSw/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-188.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Doubtful and non transferrable stickers during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E_a33UO2Wmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E_a33UO2Wmw/fit=1000x1000/Owen-Mc-Carthy20140518-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup semi final game at Doora Headshots</image:title><image:caption>Owen Mc Carthy20140518-046
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oQbT10q_2o4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oQbT10q_2o4/fit=1000x1000/Paudie-Hayes20140518-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup semi final game at Doora Headshots</image:title><image:caption>Paudie Hayes20140518-056
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003_b9.bm3Stg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003_b9.bm3Stg/fit=1000x1000/U-21-Munst-Final300708069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Munst Final300708069.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Caimin Morey in action against Tipperary's Michael Cahill during the Munster U-21 final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VCKaEsxl0UA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VCKaEsxl0UA/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-193.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Candidates Sean Mc Loughlin and Gerry Flynn during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TSuuP9aVZmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TSuuP9aVZmA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-25020140518-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blakes Corner Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Blake's Corner at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eTB2RnM_NyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eTB2RnM_NyU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-25020140518-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle in North Clare</image:title><image:caption>The main group of cyclists make their way over the bridge into Ennistymon on the second day of the Clare 250 Cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y8Ky0gliwqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y8Ky0gliwqA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-25020140518-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle in North Clare</image:title><image:caption>The main group of cyclists make their way over the bridge into Ennistymon on the second day of the Clare 250 Cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003k0ZXWMwR0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003k0ZXWMwR0k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-25020140518-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle in North Clare</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists round the famous  Blake's Corner into Ennistymon on the second day of the Clare 250 Cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000037qtqBztvf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000037qtqBztvf0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-25020140518-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle in North Clare</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists round the famous  Blake's Corner into Ennistymon on the second day of the Clare 250 Cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vwqHVqJUOaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vwqHVqJUOaM/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-201.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail's Tom Mc Namara with his sister Helen during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005UtHkaZb0OE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005UtHkaZb0OE/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-205.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The doubtful ballots are examined by candidates and their reps. during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZJRaCHMpVCg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZJRaCHMpVCg/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-207.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail's Pat Daly with Garret Greene during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xsOz_GAXjBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xsOz_GAXjBU/fit=1000x1000/Seamie-Lawlor20140518-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup semi final game at Doora Headshots</image:title><image:caption>Seamie Lawlor20140518-039
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZuFEmgOcg4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZuFEmgOcg4Y/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael's Bill Slattery with Senator Martin Conway during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007M6kEcNEaXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007M6kEcNEaXE/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-209.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Labour's Paschal Fitzgerald who called for a full Shannon area recount during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j.cBusChLxg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j.cBusChLxg/fit=1000x1000/Seamus-Considine20140518-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup semi final game at Doora Headshots</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Considine20140518-030
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r5ApoafUeu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r5ApoafUeu8/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-211.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Paschal Fitzgerald of Labour, left,  about to call a recount during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XFcPbMBd3.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XFcPbMBd3.o/fit=1000x1000/Trish-Mangan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trish Mangan.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GXsLimxjiww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GXsLimxjiww/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-214.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000paMuQiEOx74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000paMuQiEOx74/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Prev20140602-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Football Prev20140602-021.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Barry Hartnett</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LEyA.CpstjU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LEyA.CpstjU/fit=1000x1000/Trevor-O-Donnell20140518-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup semi final game at Doora Headshots</image:title><image:caption>Trevor O Donnell20140518-041
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cl_ACcjodSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cl_ACcjodSA/fit=1000x1000/0L7A5649.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner Plaza Official opening</image:title><image:caption>Caroline Finlay and Sylvia O'Connell meet Olympian Sarah Lavin 

Minister Darragh O’Brien officially opens €20 million Banner Plaza at Junction 12 on the M18

Banner Plaza, the new €20 million motorway service station at Junction 12 on the M18 in Breckan, was officially opened today by Darragh O’Brien TD, Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment and Minister for Transport, at a special event attended by public representatives, local guests, project partners and members of the wider community.

The official opening marked a major milestone for the Atlantic Corridor, with Banner Plaza now providing services on what had been a 100-kilometre stretch of motorway between Limerick and Galway without a service station.



Guests gathered at the new facility for the formal opening ceremony, which celebrated both the scale of the investment and the significance of the development for motorists, commuters, tourism traffic and the wider region. The occasion also highlighted the local contribution behind the project, with many Clare-based contractors, suppliers and professional firms involved in bringing Banner Plaza from planning stage to completion.



Among those taking part in the official opening were Minister Darragh O’Brien TD, Plaza Group owner Pat McDonagh, invited public representatives and guests, while the event also featured live music from the Kilfenora Céilí Band, adding a strong local and celebratory flavour to the occasion.



Banner Plaza has created 120 jobs and includes a large food court featuring Supermac’s, Papa John’s and Mac’s Place Deli, together with a convenience retail offering, fuel forecourt, extensive parking for cars, buses and HGVs, and eight super-fast EV charging points.



Speaking at the event, Pat McDonagh said:

“Today was an important day for everyone involved in this project and for the wider region. Banner Plaza is a major investment on the Atlantic Corridor and it was great to officially mark the opening wit</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NlQ_RwzTI3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NlQ_RwzTI3I/fit=1000x1000/Colm-Hassett20140518-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup semi final game at Doora Headshots</image:title><image:caption>Colm Hassett20140518-019
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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TI1e08gweDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TI1e08gweDQ/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_dalczmlFtw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_dalczmlFtw/fit=1000x1000/Farmers-Bash-20240120-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmers Bash at Hylands</image:title><image:caption>Ann Hogan, John Hogan, Deborah O Dea and John O Dea attending the inaugural Farmers Bash, a night of food, music and dance in Hylands Burren Hotel, Ballyvaughan for farmers and rural dwellers. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hy009j1T0V0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hy009j1T0V0/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Tallys keep a watchful eye on event during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LxD3x8Wj5rk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LxD3x8Wj5rk/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-262.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Flynn is congratulated by his daughter Irene after he was elected during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ADnuoZROmkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ADnuoZROmkQ/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LUD_LGmHmrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LUD_LGmHmrQ/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-263.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Flynn is congratulated by daughters Irene and Jacqueline as well as by his wife Phil during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BiHhUHP5NTM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BiHhUHP5NTM/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-265.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Pat Mc Mahon of Fianna Fail celebrates his win during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QLFJeUa5FYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QLFJeUa5FYo/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OUckxvLCCyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OUckxvLCCyI/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-266.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Pat Mc mahon of Fianna Fail celebrates his win during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i7jWyXZmIjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i7jWyXZmIjw/fit=1000x1000/Jnr-A-Football-Final-24-07-2021-57912.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2020 2020 Junior A Football Championship Final at , Miltown Malbay on 24/07/2021</image:title><image:caption>Adam Walsh moves to tackle Banner’s Daire Walsh.

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Ballyvaughan Fanore 0-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SeB0GStvxxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SeB0GStvxxQ/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Count staff sort out the papers during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JGzHC7dWJEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JGzHC7dWJEs/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Count staff sort out the papers during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000we2rPCm_SRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000we2rPCm_SRw/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Tallys Gerry Flynn,Anne Hayes and Peter Moylan keep a watchful eye on event during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rPwhA4hnXVI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rPwhA4hnXVI/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LQz3450k28Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LQz3450k28Q/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B29mX9CnGcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B29mX9CnGcQ/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-Kilmaley-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og v Kilmaley 020.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Hurling Eire Og v Kilmaley</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cNv6FLGX6pk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cNv6FLGX6pk/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Tallys keep a watchful eye on event during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LKIC_TebRAM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LKIC_TebRAM/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ZZC68_U28M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ZZC68_U28M/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Former councillor Patricia Mc Carthy of Shannon tallying during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L4LbUdJXYhk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L4LbUdJXYhk/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dyGnhMrkuEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dyGnhMrkuEg/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Tony Mc Mahon during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y2jvruDRUr4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y2jvruDRUr4/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail's Liam Wiley with supporters during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007uYAxvjG7UU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007uYAxvjG7UU/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council's Michael Mc Namara assembles his team before counting starts during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gn04ryQ0UIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gn04ryQ0UIs/fit=1000x1000/Coole-Park-20221005-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>T &amp; C pics at Coole Park</image:title><image:caption>An Autumn scene in Coole Park, Gort. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005k9sFZWM25Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005k9sFZWM25Y/fit=1000x1000/BLM-Protest-20200610-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black Lives matter protest in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Ugwueru addresses the gathering during the Black Lives Matter protest in O Connell Square, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SG_XHM4R2_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SG_XHM4R2_o/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-297.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Richard Nagle of Fianna Fail is congratulated by Fine Gael's candidate Ger Kennedy after being announced as elected during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ZlOZSWnPO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ZlOZSWnPO4/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail's Tom Mc Namara during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004cAbivN97oI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004cAbivN97oI/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-298.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael's Bill Slattery is congratulated by Senator Martin Conway after getting elected during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lw4eHTrXRPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lw4eHTrXRPM/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Counters begin the first count during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mTmeO_7H7GY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mTmeO_7H7GY/fit=1000x1000/IMG-5857.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol Clare Primary Schools Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:12:26, on Thursday, 15 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge 

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3.00pm Division 1 Hurling Final 
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Sixmilebridge 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aXy8YIuAsOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aXy8YIuAsOQ/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Counters begin the first count during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x0GEdf5UqH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x0GEdf5UqH0/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-316.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Noeleen Moran of Sinn Fein who was eliminated following count 9 during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rX8EZA3F7x8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rX8EZA3F7x8/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Counters begin the first count during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mt9M6QlrMwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mt9M6QlrMwU/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Counters begin the first count during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sbSyukPRIcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sbSyukPRIcw/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Counters begin the first count during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hl.zu6YhE1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hl.zu6YhE1c/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Labour's Seamus Ryan, right, during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cj8exgQRiys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cj8exgQRiys/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Candidates and their reps. from the Killaloe area oversee the doubtful ballot papers during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003yz3qox_7hs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003yz3qox_7hs/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NL4EibhYKvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NL4EibhYKvo/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail's Cathal Crowe during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LeTaPXfUgN0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LeTaPXfUgN0/fit=1000x1000/Eoin-Hayes20140518-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup semi final game at Doora Headshots</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hayes20140518-032
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SpQThOKDdUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SpQThOKDdUU/fit=1000x1000/Eoin-O-Brien20140518-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup semi final game at Doora Headshots</image:title><image:caption>Eoin O Brien20140518-054
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vOqQS2Gc7wQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vOqQS2Gc7wQ/fit=1000x1000/Leaving-Certs20130814-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leaving Cert Results</image:title><image:caption>Holly O Connor opens her envelope as her friend Marcella Mc Namara looks on while collecting their Leaving Certificate results in Colaiste Muire in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C_GmfFVjwv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C_GmfFVjwv0/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-071.JPG</image:title><image:caption>The horses and riders make their way towards the water at Bishop's Quarter beach  during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002SfAu2gOQxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002SfAu2gOQxs/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Pat Hayes of Fianna Fail is lifted by supporters after he was deemed elected to the delight of his brother and well known musician Martin, at right, during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mrv4TsRcbGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mrv4TsRcbGQ/fit=1000x1000/Alan-Kelly20140518-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup semi final game at Doora Headshots</image:title><image:caption>Alan Kelly20140518-050
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000rO9N3T8vYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000rO9N3T8vYw/fit=1000x1000/An-Post-RAS20140519-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stage 2 of the 2014 An Post Rás from Roscommon to Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Bevin, New Zealand National Team,climbs the hill into Lisdoonvarna, winning Stage 2 of the 2014 An Post Rás from Roscommon to Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g_OstUdFucw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g_OstUdFucw/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael's Pat Burke with supporters during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tJl0ShdC8XY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tJl0ShdC8XY/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-026.JPG</image:title><image:caption>The lead horses arrive in a Burren field during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cvdsz.fymPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cvdsz.fymPI/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Classes036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua Classes at Maoin Cheoil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j8ITW9YqXXc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j8ITW9YqXXc/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail candidate Tom Mc Namara during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hk1xA0sr8Fg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hk1xA0sr8Fg/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael's Pat Burke with supporters during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000005hq2P4r_iM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000005hq2P4r_iM/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Week008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week in Miltown malbay</image:title><image:caption>Molly Branock pictured in her fiddle classduring the Willie Clancy Festival in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J_XasL4TUsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J_XasL4TUsc/fit=1000x1000/An-Post-RAS20140519-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stage 2 of the 2014 An Post Rás from Roscommon to Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Bicycles are taken to be serviced, cleaned and stored for another day following Stage 2 of the 2014 An Post Rás from Roscommon to Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bR1Z.TsMJ2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bR1Z.TsMJ2o/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-021.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Damien Fahy, on white horse, leads off the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HLiX8249Ppo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HLiX8249Ppo/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-134.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Crowe of Fianna Fail at the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003cTB3Gyk1Us</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003cTB3Gyk1Us/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-135.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Crowe of Fianna Fail at the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005.xlmxFy4BA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005.xlmxFy4BA/fit=1000x1000/Bushy-Park20140523-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bushy park signage</image:title><image:caption>General view of Bushy park signage. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.bwAUl5nv1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.bwAUl5nv1k/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-140.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Independent candidate An Norton,right watching the results on the big screen during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000068KQWkZuSaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000068KQWkZuSaM/fit=1000x1000/Bushy-Park20140523-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bushy park signage</image:title><image:caption>General view of Bushy park signage. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CNWZxYA3oKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CNWZxYA3oKM/fit=1000x1000/Cassidys20140527-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cassidy's break in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The scene at Cassidy's Pharmacy on O Connell Street in Ennis on Tuesday Morning following a burglary in the early hours. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cq48hiR.P3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cq48hiR.P3o/fit=1000x1000/Farmers-Bash-20240120-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmers Bash at Hylands</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Francis, organiser of the inaugural Farmers Bash, a night of food, music and dance in Hylands Burren Hotel, Ballyvaughan for farmers and rural dwellers. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vyqxbe2hqnk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vyqxbe2hqnk/fit=1000x1000/Farmers-Bash-20240120-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmers Bash at Hylands</image:title><image:caption>Alan Mc Inerney, Michelle Connelly, Francis Mc Inerney and Thomas Francis attending the inaugural Farmers Bash, a night of food, music and dance in Hylands Burren Hotel, Ballyvaughan for farmers and rural dwellers. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ETUN6n4ti9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ETUN6n4ti9Y/fit=1000x1000/T-And-C-20210907-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>T and C Pic</image:title><image:caption>Holiday makers Marianne Staunton, Angela Murray- Hayden, Denise Mc Coole and Jane O Callaghan take a break on the sea wall at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DgOVKL6YVgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DgOVKL6YVgI/fit=1000x1000/Home-Schooling-20200608-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home schooling during Covid-19</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's Ailish Hynes home schooling her children Annie aged 10, Suzie aged 8, and Zoe aged 6. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T_0lzA4K8HU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T_0lzA4K8HU/fit=1000x1000/Body-Find-Ballina-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Body Find Ballina 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OvHXsxdZ5Lw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OvHXsxdZ5Lw/fit=1000x1000/Home-Schooling-20200608-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home schooling during Covid-19</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's Ailish Hynes home schooling her children Annie aged 10, Suzie aged 8, and Zoe aged 6. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JHVEU0S.opo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JHVEU0S.opo/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Keane-20181120-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Keane for Christmas stories</image:title><image:caption>Mary Keane, of Lismactigue, Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wZzPWc8ZvWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wZzPWc8ZvWs/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Keane-20181120-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Keane for Christmas stories</image:title><image:caption>Mary Keane, of Lismactigue, Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JKX7YG8gSEM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JKX7YG8gSEM/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Keane-20181120-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Keane for Christmas stories</image:title><image:caption>Mary Keane, of Lismactigue, Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HMN6iNya5mM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HMN6iNya5mM/fit=1000x1000/NOFVTones002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NOFVTones002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JnAUsOb7dvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JnAUsOb7dvk/fit=1000x1000/Weather-Pics-20250107-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cold weather pictures at North Clare</image:title><image:caption>A well wrapped up horse grazes near Ballyvaughan pier as the cold snap continues. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cQDMQV6NsoM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cQDMQV6NsoM/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dhgzGw4N_zE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dhgzGw4N_zE/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XFEGqV1OMCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XFEGqV1OMCw/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-T-C-Pics-20240117-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare T&amp;C Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A seabird keeps an eye on it's surroundings from the pier wall in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NN.Dat447WQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NN.Dat447WQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-Women-30APR22-22591.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Angela Hearst Cup, , Sixmilebridge, at 18:34:12, 30April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Maire Condon drives the ball to the net for Limerick’s second goal.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RaGapuBxNQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RaGapuBxNQY/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-T-C-Pics-20240117-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare T&amp;C Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A tied up boat is reflected on the glass-like water at Ballyvaughan pier as the calm frosty weather continues. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WeiAJnGd0LU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WeiAJnGd0LU/fit=1000x1000/Banner-v-Kilrossanty-Nov-16-2024-449264.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final, Banner v Kilrossanty</image:title><image:caption>Fiachra Hayes drives the ball over the black spot for a Banner point ahead of Kilrossanty’s Frankie de Paor.

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Kilrossanty (Waterford) 3-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006QCnu8Np.xQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006QCnu8Np.xQ/fit=1000x1000/Jnr-A-Football-Final-24-07-2021-57839.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2020 2020 Junior A Football Championship Final at , Miltown Malbay on 24/07/2021</image:title><image:caption>Banner manager John Burke shows his delight after his side’s first goal.

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Ballyvaughan Fanore 0-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pw.Jp79oJJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pw.Jp79oJJQ/fit=1000x1000/T-And-C-20210907-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>T and C Pic</image:title><image:caption>You scratch mine and I'll scratch yours...at Ballyvaughan recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005tLiMtm2uFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005tLiMtm2uFE/fit=1000x1000/Home-Schooling-20200608-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home schooling during Covid-19</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's Ailish Hynes home schooling her children Annie aged 10, Suzie aged 8, and Zoe aged 6. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O8h8HqrqOSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O8h8HqrqOSY/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-064.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Jason Cummins in action during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jPAcNbyMy4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jPAcNbyMy4I/fit=1000x1000/Noeleen-Moran20160202-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GE2016 candidate Noeleen Moran of Sinn Fein</image:title><image:caption>Clare General election 2016 candidate Noeleen Moran of Sinn Fein pictured in Ballyvaughan with her dog Oscar. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007DEu9S19h5Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007DEu9S19h5Q/fit=1000x1000/new-fire-engine-ennis-fore-station-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Handover of new fire engine at Ennis Fire Station</image:title><image:caption>Attending the handover of the new fire engine at Ennis Fire Station were Sean Hillery, chairman, Clare County Council; Michael Raftery, chief fire officer; Ian Mawhinney, financial controller, Brown's Coack Works and (back row) Tony Mounsey, Gearóid Blake, John Kearse and Adrian Kelly - October 14, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CW7AM4ybXXc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CW7AM4ybXXc/fit=1000x1000/Outing-Lisdoon20130831-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Outing, a Gay &amp; Lesbian Matchmaking Weekend at Lisdoonvarna.</image:title><image:caption>Yvonne Mc Ardle of Laois and Sinead Mc Namee of Kildare having fun at the Hydro Hotel during The Outing, a Gay &amp; Lesbian Matchmaking Weekend at Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005GQpQny9v80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005GQpQny9v80/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Radio-Camogie-20201214-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Bay Community Radio Camogie team</image:title><image:caption>Trish Rodgers of Rodgers Centra in Scariff, and her daughters Alva and Aine, sponsors, with Pat Mc Namara, analyst, and Leo Doyle, Head of Sport at Scariff Bay Community Radio.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ducgi5k9yiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ducgi5k9yiI/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Kelly007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sporting Spotlight feature Gerry Kelly</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Kelly photographed at the GAA pitch in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WXLkiF77i28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WXLkiF77i28/fit=1000x1000/County-Show067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Shadow of a Horseman.....Tom O Connor of Tipperary is silhouetted against the summer sky at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WORdDe4oqqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WORdDe4oqqo/fit=1000x1000/Its-Now-Or-Never-20220705-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Film Maker Jon Bang Carlsen</image:title><image:caption>Film Maker Jon Bang Carlsen with North Clare farmer Austin Deely of Feenagh, Ballyvaughan, who featured in one of his films It's Now Or Never, made in the area in 1994. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009hbzEyCFWWo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009hbzEyCFWWo/fit=1000x1000/Cummins-Car03-06-2011-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cummins Car Centre Ballymaley</image:title><image:caption>The workshop area at Cummins Car Centre, Ballymaley, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I1upsLx_21o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I1upsLx_21o/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-Ardscoil-Ris028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dean Ryan Final at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qiG9AQJvHzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qiG9AQJvHzY/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD4-Broadford-V-OCallaghans-Mills-6-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD4 Broadford V O'Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>O'Callaghan's Mill's Aidan O'Gorman in action against Broadford's Niall Farrell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009GW.a4sZGf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009GW.a4sZGf0/fit=1000x1000/Home-Schooling-20200608-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home schooling during Covid-19</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's Ailish Hynes home schooling her children Annie aged 10, Suzie aged 8, and Zoe aged 6. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E2jR5H6RUJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E2jR5H6RUJg/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count109.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W6p8F.3_oJY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W6p8F.3_oJY/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-073.JPG</image:title><image:caption>The horses cool down in the water during a brief pit stop at Bishop's Quarter beach  during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZDEDFs9pVPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZDEDFs9pVPM/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-067.JPG</image:title><image:caption>The horses and riders make their way from a field during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cMuB7MQgPcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cMuB7MQgPcc/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-005.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Alex O Brien warms up for  the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZvPSMixq6wE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZvPSMixq6wE/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-mass-blackhead-lighthouse-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RNLI commemorative mass at Black Head Lighthouse</image:title><image:caption>Mass-goers leave the Black Head Lighthouse at Ballyvaughan after attending the special RNLI commemorative mass - August 27, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003VxKD4MoXBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003VxKD4MoXBU/fit=1000x1000/Copy-8-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qTVgmzP0wPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qTVgmzP0wPA/fit=1000x1000/Weather-Pics-20250107-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cold weather pictures at North Clare</image:title><image:caption>A well wrapped up horse grazes near Ballyvaughan pier as the cold snap continues. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PpSwdyDq_tY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PpSwdyDq_tY/fit=1000x1000/Angels-Launch-Irish-Wheelchair-Association-03-11-09-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Angels Campaign Irish Wheelchair Association 03 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Clare U-21 manager, John Minogue, at the launch of the Irish Wheelchair Association's Angels campaign. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_S5fXC6HGmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_S5fXC6HGmE/fit=1000x1000/Farmers-Bash-20240120-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmers Bash at Hylands</image:title><image:caption>Katie McElroy and John Mc Cabe attending the inaugural Farmers Bash, a night of food, music and dance in Hylands Burren Hotel, Ballyvaughan for farmers and rural dwellers. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HvjHV7f31E4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HvjHV7f31E4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Kilkee-V-Doora-Barefield18-08-2012024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Doora Barefield at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee mentors Derek Deloughrey, Denis Russell and Donal Hayes on the sideline during their senior football championship round 2 game against Doora Barefield at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SyG_8BR0ebc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SyG_8BR0ebc/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-T-C-Pics-20240117-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare T&amp;C Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A tied up boat is reflected on the glass-like water at Ballyvaughan pier as the calm frosty weather continues. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mVacFeWjvPQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mVacFeWjvPQ/fit=1000x1000/Jnr-A-Football-Final-24-07-2021-57968.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2020 2020 Junior A Football Championship Final at , Miltown Malbay on 24/07/2021</image:title><image:caption>Scion Flanagan shields the ball from Banner’s John Collins.

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Ballyvaughan Fanore 0-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zsd5WOwZdYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zsd5WOwZdYc/fit=1000x1000/Tree-Down011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tree down at Ennistymon Vocational School</image:title><image:caption>A view of the huge spruce tree which fell on the sports yard at Ennistymon Vocational school on Tuesday night during the storm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jNq4UbSsQNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jNq4UbSsQNI/fit=1000x1000/Its-Now-Or-Never-20220705-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Film Maker Jon Bang Carlsen</image:title><image:caption>North Clare farmer Austin Deely of Feenagh, Ballyvaughan, who featured in one of film maker Jon Bang Carlsen's films It's Now Or Never, made in the area in 1994. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BV41Pk8jJ84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BV41Pk8jJ84/fit=1000x1000/Its-Now-Or-Never-20220705-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Film Maker Jon Bang Carlsen</image:title><image:caption>Film Maker Jon Bang Carlsen with North Clare farmer Austin Deely of Feenagh, Ballyvaughan, who featured in one of his films It's Now Or Never, made in the area in 1994. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XdWr_.j7ANE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XdWr_.j7ANE/fit=1000x1000/Backing-The-Banner20131126-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Backing The Banner launch in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Michele Madden, President Ennis Chamber, Rita Mc Inerney, CEO Ennis Chamber and Mayor of Ennis Mary Coote Ryan at the launch of the "Backing The Banner, Christmas Shopping In Ennis" campaign. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o0L2wIcHXMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o0L2wIcHXMI/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVDrCrokes20131201-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club football final Dr Crokes V Cratloe at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Pierce Deloughrey of Cratloe in action against Gavin O Shea of Dr. Crokes during their Munster club football final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oLHUqsKmYus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oLHUqsKmYus/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVDrCrokes20131201-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club football final Dr Crokes V Cratloe at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Fergal Lynch of Cratloe in action against Ambrose Donovan of Dr. Crokes during their Munster club football final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HH1fWyKxG1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HH1fWyKxG1Q/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVDrCrokes20131201-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club football final Dr Crokes V Cratloe at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Cratloe in action against Johnny Buckley of Dr. Crokes during their Munster club football final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OOgRPg.xZtA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OOgRPg.xZtA/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVDrCrokes20131201-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club football final Dr Crokes V Cratloe at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Cratloe goes flying after being tackled by Colm Cooper of Dr. Crokes during their Munster club football final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mLazCUZAo2c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mLazCUZAo2c/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVDrCrokes20131201-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club football final Dr Crokes V Cratloe at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Colm Cooper of Dr Crokes takes a lonely walk to the dug-out after being red carded during the Munster club football final  at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sLMpaaFZV6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sLMpaaFZV6s/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVDrCrokes20131201-108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club football final Dr Crokes V Cratloe at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Referee Conor Lane of Cork  and some of  his officials are escorted from the field to the "Boo's" of  angry Dr Crokes fan's following their Munster club football at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wK3r2IXJMZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wK3r2IXJMZw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Court20131202-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Court at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Galway Alliance Against war member Councillor Joseph O Cuag carrying in a wheel barrow of documents with Margaretta d'Arcy,  Ed Horgan, and Niall Hanlon on their way in to Ennis court on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006RGLb9nTTOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006RGLb9nTTOQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Court20131202-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Court at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Galway Alliance Against war member Margaretta d'Arcy going into Ennis courthouse on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bqfo1ONrF_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bqfo1ONrF_k/fit=1000x1000/Wall-Mural20131125-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>twentieth anniversary of the West Clare Resource Centre</image:title><image:caption>Children from the Spraoi playgroup at the launch of a wall mural to mark the twentieth anniversary of the West Clare Resource Centre in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aY2kJsh8UfQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aY2kJsh8UfQ/fit=1000x1000/Ali-Press-Brieing-25-08-09-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ali Press Briefing 25 08 09</image:title><image:caption>Dr Everett MC Corvey, performance director at the University of Kentucky and Dr John Lyons from Alltech at the press briefing ahead of Muhammed Ali's visit to Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000STT.ZzpdkFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000STT.ZzpdkFk/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-083.JPG</image:title><image:caption>during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000__wdrtkgDbU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000__wdrtkgDbU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages20120916-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Stages Rally</image:title><image:caption>Denis Collins and Tommy Commane who won the historic section, in action during Stage 3 of the Clare Stages Rally at Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vRQYJExbk4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vRQYJExbk4M/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Market-Closed-20160426-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>general view of Ennis Market with the road through closed</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Ennis Market with the road through closed as the development continues. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I7JbzEnoBQc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I7JbzEnoBQc/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-039.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Joe Egan takes flight over a Burren stone wall during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yEM.8jBrbBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yEM.8jBrbBw/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-036.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Parteen's Kevin Cleary in action during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YvTZoR4Xi1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YvTZoR4Xi1s/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-031.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Bebhinn Veale goes up an  over a Burren stone wall during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZtngiEbcnVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZtngiEbcnVM/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-015.JPG</image:title><image:caption>during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hReZgzw8VvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hReZgzw8VvQ/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-038.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Up and over a Burren stone wall during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A.Ccgke_KMc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A.Ccgke_KMc/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Cooraclare-Nov-20-2022-119254.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21A Football Championship, Camogie Pitch, Shannon, at 12:48:14, 20November 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare’s Gearoid Lillis shields the ball from Daithi Lohan of Wolfe Tones.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 2-10
Cooraclare 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mJ5TeGBkwDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mJ5TeGBkwDk/fit=1000x1000/Home-Schooling-20200608-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home schooling during Covid-19</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's Ailish Hynes home schooling her children Annie aged 10, Suzie aged 8, and Zoe aged 6. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wbvBiqWRo40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wbvBiqWRo40/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-061.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Parteen's Kevin Cleary in action during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j4dTbiUGdAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j4dTbiUGdAU/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-035.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Parteen's Kevin Cleary in action during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Focssm52yJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Focssm52yJQ/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-018.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Participants wait for the start of the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YEKt5.VI9d8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YEKt5.VI9d8/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-009.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Bebhinn Veale gets some help from Ray Hanrahan before heading off on  the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W1bLmhDKfqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W1bLmhDKfqU/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-002.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Spectators look on at the start of the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007YUTCiheQrE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007YUTCiheQrE/fit=1000x1000/Sweet-Bellharbour020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sweet Bellharbour Art Installation</image:title><image:caption>Bellharbour artist Maria Kerin adjusts some clothes pegs at her "Sweet Bellharbour" Art Installation, which runs in a triangular field,  ajacent to Corcomroe Abbey. It  consists of forty nine white bed sheets, with silver writing on each, naming people who have passed away in the locality, during the artist's lifetime. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZHQPYq.VX5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZHQPYq.VX5E/fit=1000x1000/Stonemason-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stonemason Vincent McCann</image:title><image:caption>Stonemason Vincent McCann  during conservation work on the Watch Tower in Clonlara.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NvnoniOTsT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NvnoniOTsT0/fit=1000x1000/Helicopter-Crash012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Helicopter Crash012.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Rescue workers at the scene in Ballynacally where the helicopter crashed. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WIykrPV_4ys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WIykrPV_4ys/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Cultural-Centre20130802-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkishen Church renovation project</image:title><image:caption>Mike Hogan , chairperson of Kilkishen Development and John Lyons, committee member, discussing progress to date on the renovation of the old protestant church for the new cultural centre at Kilkishen with Eddie Swords of Taaffe Construction. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aEi.lFJCjEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aEi.lFJCjEo/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-T-C-Pics-20240117-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare T&amp;C Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A seabird keeps an eye on it's surroundings from the pier wall in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TM437qPcWYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TM437qPcWYc/fit=1000x1000/121121-Ad-Feature-Dulick-Motors-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Dulick Motors 21 11 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008CBImynPxqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008CBImynPxqg/fit=1000x1000/Home-Schooling-20200608-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home schooling during Covid-19</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's Ailish Hynes home schooling her children Annie aged 10, Suzie aged 8, and Zoe aged 6. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000REhIgnnlq8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000REhIgnnlq8I/fit=1000x1000/Its-Now-Or-Never-20220705-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Film Maker Jon Bang Carlsen</image:title><image:caption>Film Maker Jon Bang Carlsen with North Clare farmer Austin Deely of Feenagh, Ballyvaughan, who featured in one of his films It's Now Or Never, made in the area in 1994. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nEsgx2rYM.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nEsgx2rYM.I/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Keane-20181120-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Keane for Christmas stories</image:title><image:caption>Mary Keane, of Lismactigue, Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JWn9zPa6FXM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JWn9zPa6FXM/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Keane-20181120-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Keane for Christmas stories</image:title><image:caption>Mary Keane, of Lismactigue, Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pqDtBpQpZIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pqDtBpQpZIQ/fit=1000x1000/Mort-O-Loughlin-20220919-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mort O Loughlin retires</image:title><image:caption>Clare Champion's Ballyvaughan notes correspondent Mort O Loughlin who is retiring after 55 years service, pictured out tending to his bull Bill on the family farm. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BwC97WgtknA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BwC97WgtknA/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-078.JPG</image:title><image:caption>during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sv5_XfNTOlw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sv5_XfNTOlw/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-053.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Jumping a Burren wall against a Winter sky during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QEjg.mwm69o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QEjg.mwm69o/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-045.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Up and over a Burren stone wall during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009IAnN7qChgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009IAnN7qChgE/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-044.JPG</image:title><image:caption>during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Xgx_YCJTv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Xgx_YCJTv8/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-033.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Up and over a Burren stone wall during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tppq271PvvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tppq271PvvQ/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-028.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Up and over a Burren stone wall during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nrbedtPOaDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nrbedtPOaDE/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-024.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders head off on the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dlt4VS5ObF8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dlt4VS5ObF8/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-022.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders head off on the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SVAerk.mN_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SVAerk.mN_g/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-019.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Participants wait for the start of the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lxO833Yxyjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lxO833Yxyjw/fit=1000x1000/Cliffs-Of-Moher-20250225-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Robin Grace at Cliffs of Moher</image:title><image:caption>The Cliffs of Moher. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b_lvl0xupUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b_lvl0xupUA/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-016.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders gather for  the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kBI7qIynBZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kBI7qIynBZY/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-011.JPG</image:title><image:caption>during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000639dSTgTewQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000639dSTgTewQ/fit=1000x1000/Mort-O-Loughlin-20220919-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mort O Loughlin retires</image:title><image:caption>Clare Champion's Ballyvaughan notes correspondent Mort O Loughlin who is retiring after 55 years service, pictured out tending to his bull Bill on the family farm. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cq_Se0lSP.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cq_Se0lSP.M/fit=1000x1000/Mort-O-Loughlin-20220919-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mort O Loughlin retires</image:title><image:caption>Clare Champion's Ballyvaughan notes correspondent Mort O Loughlin who is retiring after 55 years service, pictured out tending to his bull Bill on the family farm. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aJPkPkcCwQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aJPkPkcCwQY/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-072.JPG</image:title><image:caption>The horses cool down in the water during a brief pit stop at Bishop's Quarter beach  during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d0JtHometsg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d0JtHometsg/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-070.JPG</image:title><image:caption>The horses and riders make their way from a field during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KEVlkH0Ej4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KEVlkH0Ej4I/fit=1000x1000/Whitegate-v-Clooney-Quin-01NOV2508.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Whitegate v Clooney-Quin, Clare Premier Junior C Hurling Championship Final,</image:title><image:caption>Referee Ger Hoey with Whitegate captain Luke Solon and Sean McMahon, captain of Clooney-Quin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clooney-Quin 0-17
Whitegate 0-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_pme7kW9N7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_pme7kW9N7c/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-068.JPG</image:title><image:caption>The horses and riders make their way from a field during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cCDxruHhUbA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cCDxruHhUbA/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-057.JPG</image:title><image:caption>during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u4Qj1dIoidI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u4Qj1dIoidI/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-055.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Ray Hanrahan and Declan Kilkelly watch all the spills and thrills from their truck during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ayu_rP0Fi0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ayu_rP0Fi0/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-042.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Up and over a Burren stone wall during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gP2ImMj7ml0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gP2ImMj7ml0/fit=1000x1000/Holy-Family-GAA080509002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Holy Family GAA 125th anniveresary celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Mayomwa Atijoha, a pupil of the Holy family school in Ennis celebrates 125 years of the GAA . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a6SGS3sD3uw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a6SGS3sD3uw/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-029.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Up and over a Burren stone wall during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GrnlUy2ty7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GrnlUy2ty7s/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-023.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders head off on the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aO.sxwu0huA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aO.sxwu0huA/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Kelly015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sporting Spotlight feature Gerry Kelly</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Kelly photographed at the GAA pitch in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001ovWNHch20Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001ovWNHch20Q/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 041.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vujmBQgW03g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vujmBQgW03g/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-013.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Suzanne Arthur preparing for the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003SxEbGjkNAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003SxEbGjkNAk/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-006.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Christopher Hanrahan heads for the start for the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003yoldh383M4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003yoldh383M4/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-Marts-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarriff Marts 019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000buQ9d4zoWgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000buQ9d4zoWgE/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-062.JPG</image:title><image:caption>during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fNcNT55fkI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fNcNT55fkI0/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Joe-Whelan-Kilrush024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Joe Whelan Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>ADV   Joe Whelan Garage Kilrush.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fdDk1CqCqAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fdDk1CqCqAk/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-041.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Up and over a Burren stone wall during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yR1dunv5vpA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yR1dunv5vpA/fit=1000x1000/Whitegate-v-Clooney-Quin-01NOV2506.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Whitegate v Clooney-Quin, Clare Premier Junior C Hurling Championship Final,</image:title><image:caption>Clooney-Quin 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clooney-Quin 0-17
Whitegate 0-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oz8sFIXHsMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oz8sFIXHsMQ/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-059.JPG</image:title><image:caption>during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QuzXkAHpBB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QuzXkAHpBB8/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-025.JPG</image:title><image:caption>during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pEJKPeRGgVk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pEJKPeRGgVk/fit=1000x1000/FB-Sat-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Sat 113.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oPqZe7gWWos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oPqZe7gWWos/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-084.JPG</image:title><image:caption>during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ILvwtwR0gzw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ILvwtwR0gzw/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-082.JPG</image:title><image:caption>during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yl59dvUbzzQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yl59dvUbzzQ/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-081.JPG</image:title><image:caption>during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K8OOpml_oYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K8OOpml_oYA/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-077.JPG</image:title><image:caption>during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000xt5tnsBFyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000xt5tnsBFyI/fit=1000x1000/FB-Sat-106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Sat 106.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.NLqjtXncfc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.NLqjtXncfc/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Joe-Whelan-Kilrush003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Joe Whelan Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>ADV   Joe Whelan Garage Kilrush.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XhYjTKiL4Rk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XhYjTKiL4Rk/fit=1000x1000/Leaky-Hotpress-20190121-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe leak</image:title><image:caption>A view of  a leak in the hot press, in the Healy home at 28 Millstream, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000kPQLYw0sKw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000kPQLYw0sKw/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-T-C-Pics-20240117-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare T&amp;C Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Ireland's state-of-the-art multi-purpose marine research vessel RV Tom Crean operating in Galway Bay off Black Head in North Clare. PhPhotograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KbIVJTUKXmQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KbIVJTUKXmQ/fit=1000x1000/Weather-Pics-20250107-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cold weather pictures at North Clare</image:title><image:caption>Snow continues to linger on the ground at the entrance to Gragan's Wood outside Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lxw.S1qaeUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lxw.S1qaeUg/fit=1000x1000/John-O-Callaghan015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>One Handed Golfer at Lahinch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WqY1Ul2pGq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WqY1Ul2pGq4/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-T-C-20201011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare T&amp;C pics</image:title><image:caption>The clear view across Galway bay towards Galway on a fine October's day. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GIhAIhv6EAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GIhAIhv6EAk/fit=1000x1000/Noeleen-Moran20160202-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GE2016 candidate Noeleen Moran of Sinn Fein</image:title><image:caption>Clare General election 2016 candidate Noeleen Moran of Sinn Fein. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZwPu3UhqXgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZwPu3UhqXgc/fit=1000x1000/Weather-Pics-20250107-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cold weather pictures at North Clare</image:title><image:caption>Snow continues to linger on the ground at the entrance to Gragan's Wood outside Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Raf5oY8yPQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Raf5oY8yPQI/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-T-C-Pics-20240117-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare T&amp;C Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Ireland's state-of-the-art multi-purpose marine research vessel RV Tom Crean operating in Galway Bay off Black Head in North Clare. PhPhotograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CWIQ3PccgL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CWIQ3PccgL4/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Slipway047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ballyvaughan Pier</image:title><image:caption>Jean Mooney, a pupil of Ballyvaughan National School gets to grips with a lobster at the opening of the new pier in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000025sT6mWeYN0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000025sT6mWeYN0/fit=1000x1000/OCMillsVKillenena011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 County Final</image:title><image:caption>10/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Ks8wXjVyeU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Ks8wXjVyeU/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-V-Miltown-20220402-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Clondegad V Miltown at Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Podge Mc Mahon of Clondegad celebrate his goal against Miltown with team mate Ryan Jennings during their Cusack Cup game at Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vOc4py2SQ80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vOc4py2SQ80/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Holy-Family-13-02-09-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Holy Family 13 02 09</image:title><image:caption>Sophie Hogan gets creative.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.bCaH.KLQfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.bCaH.KLQfk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-25020140518-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle in North Clare</image:title><image:caption>Roisin and Fergus Crowe of Lisdoonvarna take on some refreshment during a break in Liscannor on the second day of the Clare 250 Cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IiJntDDtHUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IiJntDDtHUk/fit=1000x1000/Oranmore-20-12-07-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oranmore 20-12-07-071.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Curley furniture site Oranmore, Galway Photo:Andrew Downes/0876391500</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000sI7pktu1HE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000sI7pktu1HE/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVBallyea099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final</image:title><image:caption>File Name : DSC_0185.JPG..File Size : 1.2MB (1252501 Bytes)..Date Taken : 2001/09/14 23:35:31..Image Size : 2000 x 1312 pixels..Resolution : 300 x 300 dpi..Bit Depth : 8 bits/channel..Protection Attribute : Off..Hide Attribute : Off..Camera ID : N/A..Camera : NIKON D1H..Quality Mode : FINE..Metering Mode : Matrix..Exposure Mode : Manual..Speed Light : No..Focal Length : 400 mm..Shutter Speed : 1/800 second..Aperture : F2.8..Exposure Compensation : 0 EV..White Balance : Cloudy..Lens : 400 mm F 2.8..Flash Sync Mode : N/A..Exposure Difference : -0.1 EV..Flexible Program : No..Sensitivity : ISO500..Sharpening : Normal..Image Type : Color..Color Mode : Mode II(Adobe RGB)..Hue Adjustment : 3..Saturation Control : N/A..Tone Compensation : Normal..Latitude(GPS) : N/A..Longitude(GPS) : N/A..Altitude(GPS) : N/A</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FXklU0g9syc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FXklU0g9syc/fit=1000x1000/Roadrace30-10-2011-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie Meaney Memorial roadrace</image:title><image:caption>Athletes head off on the Bernie Meaney Memorial roadrace at Kilmurry Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EXypB_oJUeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EXypB_oJUeY/fit=1000x1000/mountshannon-pony-trek-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon pony trek</image:title><image:caption>Liam Perrill leads Suzanne, John and Aine Dowling on a quiet trek near Mountshannon - July 30, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002mMzk1nEa2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002mMzk1nEa2g/fit=1000x1000/Shooters002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gun Club All Ireland Shooters</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Ruan Gun Club and The Clare team which will represent Clare in Thurles at the All-Ireland Club and County Championships respectively.  At front, Ger Donoghue, Ruan and Clare teams, Patsy Reidy, Ruan team captain and Clare team member. Back from left; Seamus Ryan, Clare team captrain, Patsy Cronin, sponsor, Noel Donoghue, Ruan team, James Cosgrove, U-21 Ruan team, Liam Hogan, Ruan team and Michael Mc Enery, Ruan team. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009pfaFvtN2QU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009pfaFvtN2QU/fit=1000x1000/Peter-Duggan-20180625-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peter Duggan Feature Photo at Spancilhill</image:title><image:caption>Clare's  Peter Duggan takes time out near his home at the Cross Of Spancilhill. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ib6ICbVZNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ib6ICbVZNE/fit=1000x1000/Aids-Day025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aids Day025.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Gort Community School Aids Day</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mjauzQ6eGRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mjauzQ6eGRw/fit=1000x1000/Gaelscoil-Ui-Choimin-14-5-10-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaelscoil Ui Choimin schooldays at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>at Gaelscoil Ui Choimin in Kilrush.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pWcPzKQDvy0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pWcPzKQDvy0/fit=1000x1000/CooraclareVShn-Gaels043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>referee Gery Keane Anthony Lillis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000V5WMCVZZlg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000V5WMCVZZlg/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-SFC-Aug-02-2024-370950.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 1, , Cooraclare, at 19:44:31, on Friday, 2 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Daniel Walsh almost sidesteps a challenge from Eire Og's Darren O'Neill.

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Éire Óg 0-10
Kilmurry Ibrickane 0-8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ajkQ2Mt26_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ajkQ2Mt26_0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Minor-Hurling-Championship-Waterford-V-Clare-4315.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor Hurling Championship Waterford V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Philip Power of Waterford in action against Fred Hegarty of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003dRHki_abE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003dRHki_abE8/fit=1000x1000/Monica-Mc-Williams-20230804-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official Opening of Scariff Harbour Festival</image:title><image:caption>MC Jim Collins speaking at the official opening of Scariff Harbour Festival. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000elxCvJYn3V0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000elxCvJYn3V0/fit=1000x1000/Flooding-Ballyvaughan-18-11-09-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Ballyvaughan 18 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Karen Mc Donnell outside her home on the seafront in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jKWBDKVXdR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jKWBDKVXdR8/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Junior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Boherbue-V-Ballyvaughan-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Junior Football Quarter-Final – Boherbue V Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's 8 in action against Boherbue's Denis O'Sullivan and Liam Moynihan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TgmZa1gLtnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TgmZa1gLtnU/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-V-Shn-Gaels027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Shannon Gaels at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Michael Coughlan Derek de Loughrey Padraig Neylon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S6d7nGK7vGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S6d7nGK7vGM/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVW-Tones25-09-2011-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Replay in Kilmihil Kilkee V Wolfe T</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Cahill  of Wolfe Tones in action against Senan Larkin of Kilkee during their senior championship quarter final replay at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tQbd814n2U4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tQbd814n2U4/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Juniors, seniors and forst class pupils get into the swing of things at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000026f_txBOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000026f_txBOY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Costello peeps out as fellow pupils Josh Sheunemann, Gary Connole and Jayden Culligan wait their turn to perform during assembly at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004QacIqUtC7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004QacIqUtC7w/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Cliona Stout and Ella Mullins find all the commotion of Friday's assemble a little too noisy at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zZHF.vBi6WA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zZHF.vBi6WA/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-Scariff021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Ahern at Scariff GAA</image:title><image:caption>The csene at Scariff GAA club as the taoiseach Bertie Ahern and his entourage take the stage during his visit as part of his one day tour of Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QpskVFBp1zM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QpskVFBp1zM/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Juniors, seniors and forst class pupils get into the swing of things at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qXrd7V0v9VQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qXrd7V0v9VQ/fit=1000x1000/U-17-Cup-Final-22-6-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Cup Final Replay at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Thomas Mc keown is tackled by Lifford's Colin Ryan during the U-17 Cup final replay at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006.ZdMhoBFo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006.ZdMhoBFo4/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div2-Kilrush-Shamrocks-V-Ballyvaughan-5227.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Div2 Kilrush Shamrocks V Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>James Howard of Ballyvaughan in action against Keith Crowley of Kilrush Shamrocks</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p9Wj7voAKso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p9Wj7voAKso/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Sherwood-Inn-20-09-11-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Sherwood Inn 20 09 11 Ad Feature Sherwood Inn 20 09 11</image:title><image:caption>Staff at the Sherwood Inn at Ennis Mart.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006O5b9F4qW6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006O5b9F4qW6E/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Katylin Vaughan in class at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L6GKSE30LMc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L6GKSE30LMc/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea-20230706-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15A Hurling final Sixmilebridge V Ballyea at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge players celebrate with the cup following their U-15A Hurling final win over Ballyea at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Yf3b4gZKWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Yf3b4gZKWU/fit=1000x1000/Heritage-Protest-20200720015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Heritage employees protest</image:title><image:caption>Horseman Sean Kilkenny at a protest, in Shannon, organised by Shannon Heritage employees, to protest against the closure of heritage sites in the Mid West region. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000086A5yZL_yvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000086A5yZL_yvM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea-20230706-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15A Hurling final Sixmilebridge V Ballyea at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Captain of Sixmilebridge Cian Mac Giolla Cearra and Vice-captain Conor Peacock lift the cup following their U-15A Hurling final win over Ballyea at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bwS47kPLlr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bwS47kPLlr0/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea-20230706-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15A Hurling final Sixmilebridge V Ballyea at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sean O Sullivan of Ballyea in action against Luke Deegan of Sixmilebridge during their U-15A Hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f.a_v5AFA.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f.a_v5AFA.0/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Richie Johnson playing tin whistle at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LWd0Ch584Ms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LWd0Ch584Ms/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Cliona Stout and Ella Mullins find all the commotion of Friday's assemble a little too noisy at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AzWeM8sfiCg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AzWeM8sfiCg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-Clonlara-v-Cratloe-01-11-09-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County Final Clonlara v Cratloe 01 11 09</image:title><image:caption>John Gleeson watches anxiously during the final minutes of the game. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XW5iM35PxLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XW5iM35PxLY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Ruth Costello and Lara Mellett play "Nosies"  at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V.G.ppPr1vc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V.G.ppPr1vc/fit=1000x1000/Barrack-St-Consult-20180207-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barrack Street Public Consultation at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Conjella Maguire of Clare County Council discussing the plans with local property owner Paddy Casey during the public consultation event held at The Old Ground hotel for the re-development of Barrack Street in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Z_ncpdPr08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Z_ncpdPr08/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Ruth Costello and Sean Casserly listen to a story at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NwrKRX0fRhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NwrKRX0fRhA/fit=1000x1000/Thomson-Financial-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thomson Financial 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KM9E5G1q7YU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KM9E5G1q7YU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-SMB-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20241006-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship semi-final Sixmilebridge V Inagh-Kilnamona V Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Shane Golden of Sixmilebridge in action against Keith White of Inagh-Kilnamona during their Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000peiePQWhsoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000peiePQWhsoo/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Ruth Costello and Lara Mellett play "Nosies"  at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.SERr82Zohg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.SERr82Zohg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Amy Costello has fun in art class at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KoLW_mDVtac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KoLW_mDVtac/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Katylin Vaughan in class at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bVDbMeoohfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bVDbMeoohfE/fit=1000x1000/Anne-O-Connor270109009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne O Connor Psychologist</image:title><image:caption>Anne O Connor, consultant clinical psychologist. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GcIfKVPhi.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GcIfKVPhi.U/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Ogonnelloe-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-Sep-28-2024-410573-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship Group B Round 5, Honorary Membership WTs</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona's Sinead Power drives the ball past Scariff Ogonnelloe's Susan Daly.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff Ogonnelloe v Inagh-Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.pCGThtSlKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.pCGThtSlKU/fit=1000x1000/Inch-NS-20150831-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First day of School at Inch NS</image:title><image:caption>Junior infant Aoibhe Cooney, right,  has fun with welcoming senior infant friends Chloe Mc Ardle and Rebecca Reid during the first day of school at Inch NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A5p7Tu3EcC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A5p7Tu3EcC8/fit=1000x1000/Photo-20230405001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo-20230405001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Killanena tractor run committee preparing for their forthcoming event which takes place on Easter a Sunday April 9th, starting form Canny’s. From left, Kevin Dunleavey, Kevin Scanlan, Sean Loughrey and David Corbett with a 1948, 45 horsepower Fordson Major, flanked by a modern 160 horsepower John Deere. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mIXtVGMokKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mIXtVGMokKo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin040409010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie championship at O Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Vera Loughnane turns away from Dublin's Michelle Bergin during their U-16 championship game at O Callaghan's Mills. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Tx30.G4iMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Tx30.G4iMI/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Neil Vaughan making his Easter basket at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nrJcVzosMBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nrJcVzosMBU/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-v-Kilrush-Jul-06-2025-565396.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 6 Football League Final, Doonbeg v Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Doonbeg 
Kilrush Shamrocks 
Doonbeg win on penalties</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g9rclHrYSi8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g9rclHrYSi8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-v-Ennistymon-09-08-09-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan v Ennistymon 09 08 09</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's James Hynes collides with Ennistymon's David Murphy. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.zDfKnM2HNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.zDfKnM2HNE/fit=1000x1000/NCL-Clare-V-Wexford-20250222-108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League 1B-Round 2 game at Enniscorthy Clare V Wexford</image:title><image:caption>Delight on the faces of Clare's Hannah Mai Neylon and Susan Daly as they leave the pitch with a win over Wexford following their Very National League 1B-Round 2 game against Wexford at Enniscorthy. Photograph by John Kelly. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ldCHNVNCH08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ldCHNVNCH08/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 082.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zeANVGbXUaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zeANVGbXUaY/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea-20230706-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15A Hurling final Sixmilebridge V Ballyea at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Eoin O Connor of Ballyea in action against Jack O Halloran of Sixmilebridge during their U-15A Hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009kA0bOrsduc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009kA0bOrsduc/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea-20230706-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15A Hurling final Sixmilebridge V Ballyea at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sean O Malley of Ballyea in action against Cian Mc Inerney of Sixmilebridge during their U-15A Hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z0UBRRJaUFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z0UBRRJaUFA/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Cliona Stout and Ella Mullins get their act together during Friday assembly at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NHoIopm54HI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NHoIopm54HI/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Erin Long and Theo Martin dancing a set at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tfI0KmMVuIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tfI0KmMVuIc/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Bio-Gas-20230125-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Biogas Plant objection signage</image:title><image:caption>Opposition to the Gort Biogas plant in evidence on the old Galway road outside Gort. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CmXVKrbn8ZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CmXVKrbn8ZA/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Juniors, seniors and forst class pupils get into the swing of things at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007Vxd8rpRK7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007Vxd8rpRK7w/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea-20230613-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge V Ballyea Clare Cup Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Referee John Bugler during the Clare Cup Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8 game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003vxDDiiiiQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003vxDDiiiiQY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Gary Connole, Jonah Culligan and Claire Costello playing tin whistle at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mUv6oIUcn1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mUv6oIUcn1k/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea-20230613-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge V Ballyea Clare Cup Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge mentor X during their Clare Cup Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8 game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YgrFCJ4yWWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YgrFCJ4yWWY/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 Final Ennis National v CBS</image:title><image:caption>CBS' Stephen McGann climbs all over Ennis Nationals captain Billy Slattery in the Division 1 Boys Final at Gorteen.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WHHE4RpUgng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WHHE4RpUgng/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Juniors, seniors and forst class pupils get into the swing of things at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ghnnl1iAGn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ghnnl1iAGn4/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea-20230613-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge V Ballyea Clare Cup Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge mentor Michael O Halloran during their Clare Cup Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8 game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UNSHoFnE_Tw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UNSHoFnE_Tw/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div2-Kilrush-Shamrocks-V-Ballyvaughan-7935.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Div2 Kilrush Shamrocks V Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Ross Phelan of Kilrush Shamrocks in action against Philip Queally of Ballyvaughan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FWN.Mw7AZ7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FWN.Mw7AZ7g/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div2-Kilrush-Shamrocks-V-Ballyvaughan-7884.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Div2 Kilrush Shamrocks V Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>27 of Kilrush Shamrocks in action against 19 and Cian Vaughan of Ballyvaughan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hRcIRnNTbqk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hRcIRnNTbqk/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Junior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Boherbue-V-Ballyvaughan-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Junior Football Quarter-Final – Boherbue V Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's Lorcan Mahon in action against Boherbue's Kevin Cremin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z7eQ.ADjkkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z7eQ.ADjkkA/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-Floods20140106-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Kilcredaun, Carrigaholt</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the major breach to the "College Wall" near the Irish College. Farm land has been cut off  by flooding at Kilcredaun, where the townland itself is now effectively and island. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dTu0ZzvZyis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dTu0ZzvZyis/fit=1000x1000/Cregg20140107-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon planning photo at  Creggs Outsourcing</image:title><image:caption>A  photograph taken on Tuesday of the site notice  referred to in the objection at Cregg Outsourcing in Smithstown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GY.Uvir3Iys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GY.Uvir3Iys/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-O-Riabhaigh-20150311-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh chairman at Mill Wheel Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Ennis wheels into motion.........Micheal O Riabhaigh, chairman of The Fleadh Down In Ennis working group which has secured  Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann for 2016,  takes time out at the old Mill Wheel in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SaApxPcAKRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SaApxPcAKRA/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Junior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Boherbue-V-Ballyvaughan-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Junior Football Quarter-Final – Boherbue V Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's James Howard in action against Boherbue's David O'Keefe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QdiSGILWTXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QdiSGILWTXw/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Junior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Boherbue-V-Ballyvaughan-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Junior Football Quarter-Final – Boherbue V Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Boherbue's Kevin Cremin in action against Ballyvaughan's Ian Queally</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iIgLPvgSFl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iIgLPvgSFl0/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-Floods20140106-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Kilcredaun, Carrigaholt</image:title><image:caption>A view of the major breach to the "College Wall" near the Irish College which has led to flooding at Kilcredaun, where the townland itself is now effectively and island. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p7O6xyNTI.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p7O6xyNTI.g/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-Floods20140106-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Kilcredaun, Carrigaholt</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the major breach to the "College Wall" near the Irish College. Farm land has been cut off  by flooding at Kilcredaun, where the townland itself is now effectively and island. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nEdHehkgh0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nEdHehkgh0k/fit=1000x1000/Dooras-Floods20140103-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at O Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>Rory Moloney and Gerard Mulqueen of Dooras, representing two of the four families whose homes are cut off by a flooded road. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C7d0b65J73E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C7d0b65J73E/fit=1000x1000/Flooding-Ballyvaughan-18-11-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Ballyvaughan 18 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Karen Mc Donnell outside her driveway on the seafront in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wWmTOPMFnUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wWmTOPMFnUk/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Milford-20151115-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior club final in Ballyagran</image:title><image:caption>Referee Kevin O Brien during the Munster senior club final in Ballyagran. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009hHrkBl2Fqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009hHrkBl2Fqw/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-Floods20140106-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Kilcredaun, Carrigaholt</image:title><image:caption>An generall view of the flooding near the Irish College at Kilcredaun,  following a major breach to the "College Wall"  and where the townland itself is now effectively and island. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TXHP5PLkEzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TXHP5PLkEzg/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-Floods20140106-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Kilcredaun, Carrigaholt</image:title><image:caption>An generall view of the flooding near the Irish College at Kilcredaun,  following a major breach to the "College Wall"  and where the townland itself is now effectively and island. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fXGyzXgL2Kw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fXGyzXgL2Kw/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Sexton008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Sexton of Mullagh and Galway</image:title><image:caption>Tony Sexton pays a visit to the Barracks in Galway where his father Patrick was stationed for many years. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tnkki19eY7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tnkki19eY7o/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown-NS-20230614-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raising of Green Schools Travel Flag at Bridgetown NS</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Cllr. Tony O Brien speaks before performing the official raising of a Green Schools Travel Flag with teacher Eimear Mc Namara and pupils at Bridgetown NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TO_h_g_vDiw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TO_h_g_vDiw/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Juniors, seniors and forst class pupils get into the swing of things at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FS82_LNUPDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FS82_LNUPDI/fit=1000x1000/River-Rescue010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rescue in the river Fergus at Mill Wheel</image:title><image:caption>The casualty is treated in situ before being  lifted from the river at the old Mill Wheel in Ennis by Emergency services. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nzpKHdtosKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nzpKHdtosKs/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Emma Mc Ghee enjoying music class at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005C6kM75rueI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005C6kM75rueI/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-Oct-25-2024-426149.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Halloween Hobble</image:title><image:caption>Boys and girls from Ennis N.S. collecting scary gifts from local businesses on their annual Halloween Hobble.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mhxwadsAeHc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mhxwadsAeHc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Sean Casserly in class at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qeilvfP19nE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qeilvfP19nE/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-Floods20140106-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Kilcredaun, Carrigaholt</image:title><image:caption>Farmers  Vincent Hedderman and Matthew Carmody of Rahona, Carrigaholt, examine the major breach to the "College Wall" near the Irish College. Both men have farm land cut off  by flooding at Kilcredaun, where the townland itself is now effectively and island. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oeSdEZ4PhtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oeSdEZ4PhtM/fit=1000x1000/Snr-Football-Quilty-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Quilty</image:title><image:caption>030911.Eire Ogs David Ryan chases Kilkees Darragh Kelly during their Senior Football Championship match at Quilty on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HOVTY.5S1JA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HOVTY.5S1JA/fit=1000x1000/Gaelscoil-Football29-03-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaelscoil Football29-03-2012005.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Naloise Slattery, Siuin Ni Thuathill and Kayleigh Ni Luachra of Gaelscoil Mhichil Ciosog in action against Ella Greeley of An Daingean Ui Chuis during Seachtair an Taobh Peil Na gCailini do Scoileanna Lan Ghaeilge, hosted by Gaelscoil Michil Ciosog, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000svw8zq_rjCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000svw8zq_rjCw/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Beennan and Lianna Mc Gann of sixth cl;ass perform a song directed by principal Michael Canavan at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Akn8Qf9ZDKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Akn8Qf9ZDKg/fit=1000x1000/Trevor-Sargent078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trevor Sargent visits ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BV38qkIHXac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BV38qkIHXac/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-Og-V-KIB-20241027-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior football Final at Cusack park KIB V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Manager of Eire Og Paul Madden on the sideline during their county senior football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qAq7xi1EXlE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qAq7xi1EXlE/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Emma Mc Ghee enjoying music class at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Cc3c91QNx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Cc3c91QNx4/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Lixnaw046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Hurling at Lixnaw</image:title><image:caption>Lixnaw's James Flaherty moves to block the getaway of Tulla's John Brennan during their Munster Club match in Lixnaw. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ZNsR7Gjh_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ZNsR7Gjh_I/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Sean Casserly in class at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pve3gkDCNZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pve3gkDCNZc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Cian Nilan and first class friends prepare for their performance during assembly at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bes2gnQWYFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bes2gnQWYFM/fit=1000x1000/Storm20131227-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage</image:title><image:caption>One of the trees which fell at St Flannan's College in Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H0y_3orjRcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H0y_3orjRcI/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Quilty20140103-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the flooding and storm damage at Seafield, Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wTz7Le3uY7Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wTz7Le3uY7Q/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Neil Vaughan making his Easter basket at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003SdutJhIrgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003SdutJhIrgE/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Quilty20140103-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the flooding and storm damage at Seafield, Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o87lwV8zbYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o87lwV8zbYA/fit=1000x1000/Lorraine-Devaney-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lorraine Devaney</image:title><image:caption>Lorraine Devaney of Sixmilebridge.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001eAEDJznouM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001eAEDJznouM/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Cliona Stout and Ella Mullins get their act together during Friday assembly at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B7qhrndSJ2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B7qhrndSJ2k/fit=1000x1000/Estuary-Floods20140105-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farms Flooded at Kildysart and Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Murtagh and his son Damien assess the flood damage on over 20 acres of their farm at Lacknashannagh, Kildysart on the Shannon Estuary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nMebZvk9.Ho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nMebZvk9.Ho/fit=1000x1000/Storm20131227-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage</image:title><image:caption>One of the trees which fell at St Flannan's College in Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008QtPc3PwgK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008QtPc3PwgK8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Erin Long and Theo Martin dancing a set at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w2gLo8_Pn4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w2gLo8_Pn4s/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Juniors, seniors and forst class pupils get into the swing of things at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fd5u7F2Q.l0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fd5u7F2Q.l0/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Quilty20140103-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Fishermen salvaged what equipment they could from a container after it was washed of the pier at Seafield, Quilty sent a half a mile across the beach. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_r.fMnxo7ZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_r.fMnxo7ZY/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Quilty20140103-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the flooding and storm damage at Seafield, Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Xkiq2CfA84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Xkiq2CfA84/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Quilty20140103-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the coastal erosion caused by flooding, high tides and storm damage at Seafield, Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006xvj0em3YFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006xvj0em3YFU/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Richie Johnson playing tin whistle at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008WpXsUzxCs0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008WpXsUzxCs0/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral088.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The coffin bearing the remains of musician Joe Ryan is placed on the family grave at Inagh before burial. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_yjehagDaLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_yjehagDaLQ/fit=1000x1000/Storm20131227-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage</image:title><image:caption>A view of the storm damage when the roof of two stables and a tack room blew off at Manusmore Clarecastle. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z39Z6VExHpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z39Z6VExHpM/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Harry Wainright Ian Woods and Cliona Stout listen to a story at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JU9AUM089hg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JU9AUM089hg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Second, third and fourth class dancing sets as part of their P at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lLfJ1CAdIEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lLfJ1CAdIEA/fit=1000x1000/Flood-damage-Lahinch20140103-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the storm damage at Lahinch promenade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KNfqWg6CGXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KNfqWg6CGXs/fit=1000x1000/Storm20131227-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage</image:title><image:caption>A view of the storm damage when the roof of two stables and a tack room blew off at Manusmore Clarecastle. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009UtJyQVFWbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009UtJyQVFWbw/fit=1000x1000/Flood-damage-Lahinch20140103-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>A workman at the site of the storm damage at Lahinch promenade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uGYZdy9LQwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uGYZdy9LQwg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Erin Long and Theo Martin dancing a set at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000abBB5vSt6rE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000abBB5vSt6rE/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clarecastle-20251025-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Hurling Championship Final at Cusack Park-Sixmilebridge V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Seán Meere of Clarecastle in action against Cuan Mac Giolla Cearra of Sixmilebridge during their Minor A Hurling Championship Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vPcBhGAsTmQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vPcBhGAsTmQ/fit=1000x1000/library-book-review-competition-2000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Library Book Review competititon</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon Convent School students, Tracey Davies and Marion Moroney, first and third-prize winners of the Clare County Library Book Review competititon - May 19, 2000. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ol9wrQ6hgXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ol9wrQ6hgXo/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Doolin20140103-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>The road adjacent to Doolin pier with a series of craters following the storm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wnJlvICKI0U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wnJlvICKI0U/fit=1000x1000/Maloney-Hardware-Premier-Division-Avenue-Utd-V-Ennis-Town-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division Avenue Utd V Ennis Town</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Philip Talty in action against Ennis Town's Eoin Keenan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oaH4Ga0fXT4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oaH4Ga0fXT4/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Juniors, seniors and forst class pupils get into the swing of things at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000THijsHUiWgk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000THijsHUiWgk/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Doolin20140103-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>The wrecked interior of the Doolin Ferries office at Doolin pier following the storm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sgh0A2LpNqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sgh0A2LpNqU/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Emma Mc Ghee enjoying music class at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c8XcSYweDqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c8XcSYweDqA/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Doolin20140103-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>The wrecked interior of the Doolin Ferries office at Doolin pier following the storm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W5DNaw2nU_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W5DNaw2nU_E/fit=1000x1000/Flood-damage-Lahinch20140103-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>County manager Tom Coughlan and local business man Odran O Looney view  the storm damage at Lahinch promenade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jrq.6oMgBvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jrq.6oMgBvM/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Doolin20140103-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Damage at Doolin pier following the storm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yySuehnWRGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yySuehnWRGk/fit=1000x1000/Flood-damage-Lahinch20140103-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>County manager Tom Coughlan and local business man Odran O Looney view  the storm damage at Lahinch promenade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OVOnQzIaYTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OVOnQzIaYTw/fit=1000x1000/Flood-damage-Lahinch20140103-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the storm damage at Lahinch promenade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dV24h5bE6nE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dV24h5bE6nE/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-protest-march-Mar-04-2023-143473.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon protest raises concerns  about proposed ’new Direct Provision Centre’. , , Shannon, at 12:32:42, on Saturday, 4 March, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Protest by local residents concerned at the dearth of information regarding the proposed conversion of a Dept. of Transport facility on Shannon Industrial Estate into accommodation for international protection applicants.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.PE7plnE91k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.PE7plnE91k/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Doolin20140103-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>The car park at Doolin pier strewn with rocks following the storm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MxBr5a_AVgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MxBr5a_AVgE/fit=1000x1000/Flood-damage-Lahinch20140103-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the storm damage at Lahinch promenade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jpri9C2gyJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jpri9C2gyJM/fit=1000x1000/Flood-damage-Lahinch20140103-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the storm damage at Lahinch promenade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pRd4ZPGGA2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pRd4ZPGGA2I/fit=1000x1000/Flood-damage-Lahinch20140103-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Flooded surf school vans at Lahinch promenade following the storm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YzbVXEKdHNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YzbVXEKdHNY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Cliona Stout and Ella Mullins find all the commotion of Friday's assemble a little too noisy at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P2NZqHxVfJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P2NZqHxVfJE/fit=1000x1000/PointToPoint4-4-10040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point To Point at Quakerstown Boston</image:title><image:caption>Jim Downes  during the County Clare Hunt's Point To Point at Quakerstown Boston on Easter Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IOUaL9rmWHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IOUaL9rmWHY/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OjeW.LQu.WE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OjeW.LQu.WE/fit=1000x1000/Estuary-Floods20140105-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farms Flooded at Kildysart and Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Floating Harvest.....Gerry Murtagh and his son Damien assess the damage to their summer harvest of silage bales after over 20 acres of their farm got flooded at Lacknashannagh, Kildysart on the Shannon Estuary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gSoEpCUVne0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gSoEpCUVne0/fit=1000x1000/Flood-damage-Lahinch20140103-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>County manager Tom Coughlan, Engineer Tom Tiernan and  local business man Odran O Looney  view  the storm damage at Lahinch promenade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OGUo6kb1jwY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OGUo6kb1jwY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ollie Baker Mike Mc Namara Alan Cunningham</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XxvUf1ZJ.J8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XxvUf1ZJ.J8/fit=1000x1000/Flood-damage-Lahinch20140103-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the storm damage at Lahinch promenade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YaP8a9_cjxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YaP8a9_cjxQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ollie Baker</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FE0o4ejsSqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FE0o4ejsSqA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-29-03-09-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Mike Mc Namara, manager, and selector Ollie Baker can only look on during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W0kzHY7XI1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W0kzHY7XI1U/fit=1000x1000/Flood-damage-Lahinch20140103-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the storm damage in the playground at Lahinch promenade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bwOII5.Hx4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bwOII5.Hx4s/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Harry Wainright Ian Woods and Cliona Stout listen to a story at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uWrhKafLTcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uWrhKafLTcM/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Quilty20140103-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Quilty20140103-007.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cE070KGFnzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cE070KGFnzk/fit=1000x1000/Flood-damage-Lahinch20140103-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the storm damage at Lahinch promenade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GfXQt80mE4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GfXQt80mE4o/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Quilty20140103-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Quilty20140103-008.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OYuZqnClTt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OYuZqnClTt0/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Erin Long and Theo Martin dancing a set at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Beb.2.b5OI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Beb.2.b5OI/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Haughey-Shannon-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Haughey Shannon 029.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GEhAZ2awsMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GEhAZ2awsMo/fit=1000x1000/Winners-20190528-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Ireland Media Award winners</image:title><image:caption>Reporters Jessica Quinn and Carol Byrne of the Clare Champion who won Local Ireland Media Awards in Athlone recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ge_uEou9NtY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ge_uEou9NtY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-LIT-09-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v LIT 09 7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>clares brendan bugler rises to challenge LITs kevin hynes..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000diHni7HVIbI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000diHni7HVIbI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-AIFC-May-18-2024-350500.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Round 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:23:05, on Saturday, 18 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare full forward Aaron Griffin attempts a shot at goal past Cork’s Kevin Flahive.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-11
Cork 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000025dJCyp0zRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000025dJCyp0zRM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick20140119-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Waterford Crystal Cup at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>The Limerick team before the Waterford Crystal quarter final against Clare at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SwiNwBzlAUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SwiNwBzlAUg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick20140119-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Waterford Crystal Cup at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald on the sideline during the Waterford Crystal quarter final against Limerick at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r3.yA_SQTIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r3.yA_SQTIk/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta14-07-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Regatta at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Gilles and Mila Devillard share a moment of fun before the parade as part of the annual Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yQZOCY3UT0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yQZOCY3UT0g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ladies290909004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies290909004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Players Aine Kelly, Louise Henchy, Lorraine Kelly and trainer David O Brien distribute lollipops from their cup during the visit of members of the victorious Clare Ladies Football team to Lissycasey NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zEXzNi18OiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zEXzNi18OiM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick20140119-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Waterford Crystal Cup at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald with selectors Louis Mulqueen and Paul Kinnerk on the sideline during the Waterford Crystal quarter final against Limerick at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kd6KP0Wx4kg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kd6KP0Wx4kg/fit=1000x1000/Hallorans-Loft20140120-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloran's Loft Advert</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the restaurant at Hallorans Loft on High Street, Ennis. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pPFCLU45Sas</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pPFCLU45Sas/fit=1000x1000/Hallorans-Loft20140120-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloran's Loft Advert</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the restaurant at Hallorans Loft on High Street, Ennis. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000085fIKbjc25c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000085fIKbjc25c/fit=1000x1000/Kennels-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crocodile Dundee Kennels Ardnacrusha</image:title><image:caption>This collie enjoying the luxurious surroundings of a walk in blow dryer at Paul Hogans Kennels in Ardnacrusha.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VtPITZnm7kw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VtPITZnm7kw/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit-20160221-122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of the Taoiseach to Loop Head</image:title><image:caption>Enda Kenny, Taoiseach speaking watched by Tourism Minister Paschal Donohoe,TD during his visit to Loop Head to launch the Fine Gael tourism initiative. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V7nyz6549bk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V7nyz6549bk/fit=1000x1000/Raheen-Wood-GAA-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raheen Wood GAA 4.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sisters Sarah-Kathleen, Natasha-Jane and Melissa-Mary Hambury at Scariff GAA pitch.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UzhN3vsBB7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UzhN3vsBB7U/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Harbour-Festival045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Harbour Festival045.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Revs from Donegal relax i the local GAA field befoire their performance as part of the Scariff Harbour Festival. Michael Daniel,  Rory Gallagher in red, and  John Mc Intyre, the tall guy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J63zg3GP3aY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J63zg3GP3aY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Amy Costello has fun in art class at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RrOsx_CTVv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RrOsx_CTVv0/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-V-SMOB-20170924-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC semi final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Referee Jarlath Donnellan during the intermediate championship semi final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HpatamBR9hw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HpatamBR9hw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade20130317-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis St Patrick's Day parade</image:title><image:caption>Rosie Brannock of Ennis Gymnastics Club in action during the  St Patrick's day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004a1.3_CD3o0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004a1.3_CD3o0/fit=1000x1000/Thomas-Whelan004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thomas Whelan sailor</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Whelan relaxes on his boat at the Marina in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VFJ0gq0pQh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VFJ0gq0pQh8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Street-Fest20140706-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival</image:title><image:caption>3D Street artist Mark Cronin of Shannon with his creation during the Ennis Street Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007gVEOsAVOIU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007gVEOsAVOIU/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Races at Kilkee Harvest Festival</image:title><image:caption>Jim Troy, Michael O Dea, Tom Crehan and James Downes share the banter during the annual Strand races at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t41x_zkmuNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t41x_zkmuNY/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Ted-Launch080311003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Ted launch at The Falls</image:title><image:caption>Andy Lambert as Fr Jack Hackett pictured on the site where the " My Lovely Horse" episode of Fr Ted was done on the grounds of The Falls Hotel in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000073sRJIUSemM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000073sRJIUSemM/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Races20130922-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Races at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The horses and riders run along the Strand Line during the annual Strand Races at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZC9kb5LW6K8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZC9kb5LW6K8/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Rd3-Newmarket-Celtic-V-Kilrush-Rangers-6194.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup Rd3 Newmarket Celtic V Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Dudd of Newmarket Celtic in action against Jack Cleary of Kilrush Rangers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UgRcPX21CUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UgRcPX21CUk/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div2-Kilrush-Shamrocks-V-Ballyvaughan-7796.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Div2 Kilrush Shamrocks V Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Dylan O'Brien of Kilrush Shamrocks in action against Scion Flanagan of Ballyvaughan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z8ieWw2Gibo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z8ieWw2Gibo/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div2-Kilrush-Shamrocks-V-Ballyvaughan-7759.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Div2 Kilrush Shamrocks V Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Billy Clancy of Kilrush Shamrocks in action against of Philip Queally of Ballyvaughan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GXEZiUTgDxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GXEZiUTgDxk/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Junior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Boherbue-V-Ballyvaughan-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Junior Football Quarter-Final – Boherbue V Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's Marc Walsh in action against Boherbue's Mikie O'Gorman</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OzIvux6EEGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OzIvux6EEGo/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Junior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Boherbue-V-Ballyvaughan-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Junior Football Quarter-Final – Boherbue V Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's Jonah Culligan in action against Boherbue's Jerry O'Connor and Bryan Herlihy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007z2mioz0wcY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007z2mioz0wcY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Murder31-03-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Murder</image:title><image:caption>A Garda on duty outside the house in Ballyvaughan where Deirdre Mc Carthy was staying. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004kx2KV2XQmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004kx2KV2XQmc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Murder31-03-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Murder</image:title><image:caption>The Garda Crime Scene Investigation Unit outside the house in Ballyvaughan where Deirdre Mc Carthy was staying. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eVhCdH41JyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eVhCdH41JyQ/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Ballyvaughan-v-Wolfe-Tones-22-08-09-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Ballyvaughan v Wolfe Tones 22 08 09</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's Kevin Carrucan contests a high ball with Brendan Hughes of Wolfe Tones. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tin5HlL7lwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tin5HlL7lwU/fit=1000x1000/Civic-Reception-21-6-10-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Civic Reception for Clare's Special Olympic</image:title><image:caption>Athletes are lead into the County Council HQ by a piper  at the Clare County Council Civic Reception for Clare's Special Olympic athletes at Aras An Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UAOgWbDRgK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UAOgWbDRgK8/fit=1000x1000/Lorbees-Advt023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>official opening of Lorbees boutique at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Proprietor Lorraine Hassett, right speaking at the official opening of Lorbees boutique at Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eDBo0Ausqjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eDBo0Ausqjw/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Erin Long and Theo Martin dancing a set at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g6cmVUE7q6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g6cmVUE7q6s/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork08-07-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Munster Final at Limerick Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Tulla Pipe Band before the Munster senior football final at The Gaelic Grounds, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DvT.3FACBBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DvT.3FACBBw/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Juniors, seniors and forst class pupils get into the swing of things at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004WoZPHIFlcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004WoZPHIFlcM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford-20190224-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Wexford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon and Ian Galvin of Clare  in action against Shane Rock of Wexford during their Allianz NHL round 4 game at Cusack Park Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d0sUQTDc64Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d0sUQTDc64Y/fit=1000x1000/Gormley-Cup001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christy Gormley Cup Pres</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000scP6TC6M0w8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000scP6TC6M0w8/fit=1000x1000/Copy-2-of-Anti-Mast-Protest022-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti Mast protest Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Organiser Michael O Doherty calls the crowd together in the square at the Anti-Mast protest in Ennis on Saturday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DN5QvoWRanM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DN5QvoWRanM/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Ian Woods relaxes during assembly as Rowan Johnson looks on at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rGRnmd8bVwY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rGRnmd8bVwY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Gary Connole, Jonah Culligan and Claire Costello playing tin whistle at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GddQWjHWdRg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GddQWjHWdRg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Cian Nilan and first class friends prepare for their performance during assembly at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fC6mbG9LEt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fC6mbG9LEt0/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Olivia Mc Gann, Richie Johnson and Olivia Mellett move to the music during PE class at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GfsW6bmSgw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GfsW6bmSgw8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Ruth Costello and Lara Mellett play "Nosies"  at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YxiRxgqoBDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YxiRxgqoBDE/fit=1000x1000/John-Burke-Arrival-20170522-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JohnBurke returns from Everest to Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Spanish Point man John Burke flies the saffron and blue on his arrival back to Shannon Airport, following his successful attempt, being the first Clare person ever to climb Mount Everest. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mu8V7HJxOKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mu8V7HJxOKY/fit=1000x1000/Lorbees-Advt024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>official opening of Lorbees boutique at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Some of the attendance at the official opening of Lorbees boutique at Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000woY5NDJUnO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000woY5NDJUnO4/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Ruth Costello and Sean Casserly listen to a story at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hUO.mK1MuPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hUO.mK1MuPc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Erin Long and Shaima Maoulid playing tin whistle at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009pivqKXHPNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009pivqKXHPNs/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Juniors, seniors and forst class pupils get into the swing of things at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OkQSELdni3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OkQSELdni3o/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-2022-Nov-05-114030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Camogie Club Championship Semi Final, Dr Daly Park, Tulla, at 15:21:06, 5November 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Tulla’s Hannah Sweeney breaks down a high ball ahead of Caoimhe Costello from Adare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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Adare 2-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h0DPMPmJZYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h0DPMPmJZYY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Erin Long and Shaima Maoulid playing tin whistle at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_y4M98w2Jp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_y4M98w2Jp0/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-20231026-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>T&amp;C pic at lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Time Out...John Hourihan with his dogs on the sand dunes in Lahinch recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006aCkZtcCbWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006aCkZtcCbWk/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan movie set.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.XQVSbzRrx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.XQVSbzRrx0/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-4-4-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og pitch</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Brian Fitzpatrick moves in on Kilmurry Ibrickane's Martin Mc Mahon during their Cusack Cup game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vjdUqrPv5_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vjdUqrPv5_s/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>A Bertie sympathiser in Ballyvaughan.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vv0l3NAh3cM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vv0l3NAh3cM/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Junior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Boherbue-V-Ballyvaughan-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Junior Football Quarter-Final – Boherbue V Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan's Cian Walsh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nqzVTCjSBI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nqzVTCjSBI8/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Races20130922-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Races at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Keeping an eye on all the action during the annual Strand Races at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L_4tZ0QsMlU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L_4tZ0QsMlU/fit=1000x1000/Pat-OKeefe-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat O'Keefe 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SR3.7aj_njw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SR3.7aj_njw/fit=1000x1000/Taltys-ADVT30-03-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Taltys Mace Advert Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>A view of the deli at Talty's Stores, Mace Topaz, Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YpkCPPYHra0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YpkCPPYHra0/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Ruth Costello and Sean Casserly listen to a story at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q_k5laz4rYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q_k5laz4rYI/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan movie set.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007JlI1N0XEnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007JlI1N0XEnw/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div2-Kilrush-Shamrocks-V-Ballyvaughan-7909.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Div2 Kilrush Shamrocks V Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Keith Crowley of Kilrush Shamrocks in action against Philip Queally of Ballyvaughan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YvG3F8qxgho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YvG3F8qxgho/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Amy Costello has fun in art class at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008VMY0XlXAcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008VMY0XlXAcc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Costello peeps out as fellow pupils Josh Sheunemann, Gary Connole and Jayden Culligan wait their turn to perform during assembly at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zzeMloolgTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zzeMloolgTU/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Emma Mc Ghee enjoying music class at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zMwxz8gHUH4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zMwxz8gHUH4/fit=1000x1000/Headshots-Kilmaley-09-11-08-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots Kilmaley 09 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Orla Keane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B5YeZI4Y3_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B5YeZI4Y3_k/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Races20130922-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Races at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Jockey's Shane Baragry and Michael Jones wait to weigh in during the annual Strand Races at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RnSSFDeDGrc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RnSSFDeDGrc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Richie Johnson playing tin whistle at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vee2J.Gbuyw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vee2J.Gbuyw/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Cliona Stout and Ella Mullins get their act together during Friday assembly at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l2NGWyCUhgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l2NGWyCUhgE/fit=1000x1000/New-Brian-Fitzpatrick.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Football Panel 2006</image:title><image:caption>Brian Fitzpatrick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009bAJFTGIa4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009bAJFTGIa4M/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Murder31-03-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Murder</image:title><image:caption>The Garda Crime Scene Investigation Unit outside the house in Ballyvaughan where Deirdre Mc Carthy was staying. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O40_8HwEApk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O40_8HwEApk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVAUL-Dublin20140427-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor Trophy Final at AUL Complex, Clonshaugh, Dublin</image:title><image:caption>John Meleady of AUL Dublin in action against Darren Murphy of Clare League during the Oscar Traynor Trophy Final at AUL Complex, Clonshaugh, Dublin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NqiZgxb4Uyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NqiZgxb4Uyo/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Juniors, seniors and forst class pupils get into the swing of things at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CfJ4ojM.tss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CfJ4ojM.tss/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Ian Woods relaxes during assembly as Rowan Johnson looks on at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IuXmOnUj_eA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IuXmOnUj_eA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-LIT20130106-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup at Miltown Clare V LIT</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Mick O Dwyer on the sideline against LIT during their Mc Grath Cup game at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WUqFEEAp4K0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WUqFEEAp4K0/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Garda017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Garda Station Plaque unveiling</image:title><image:caption>Assistant comissioner Gerry Kelly  unveiling  a memorial plaque at Kilrush Garda Station, in memory of Garda Tim O Sullivan who died in the line of duty at Tullycrine in 1929. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jzM_aSUKe4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jzM_aSUKe4Y/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Pix014-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Pix014_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000057S_fDpOGIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000057S_fDpOGIA/fit=1000x1000/FlannansVDoon040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup Semi Final Flannans V Doon CBS at Dolla</image:title><image:caption>Barry Guinnane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aMQU2tLnLZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aMQU2tLnLZ4/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Slipway032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ballyvaughan Pier</image:title><image:caption>The lads from the Doolin Coastguard launch their boat at the opening of the new pier at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kU1ZKAWpLXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kU1ZKAWpLXk/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-CC004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan CC</image:title><image:caption>Some of the pupils of Ballyvaughan national school.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000K8q2G4F.Wc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000K8q2G4F.Wc/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVCaher008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club semi final in Caher</image:title><image:caption>David O Gorman of Cahir gets in front of Kilkee's David Russell during the Munster club semi final in Cahir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dxpJbNX6Yhc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dxpJbNX6Yhc/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20230508-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Clare V Tipperary U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Keith Smyth of Clare in action against Robert Doyle of Tipperary during their U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DhE24c5G1pA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DhE24c5G1pA/fit=1000x1000/Throwing-Trees-20150104-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Tree Throwing championships in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>John O Farrell in action during the annual Christmas Tree throwing championships in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RYYqwItF.Co</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RYYqwItF.Co/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Katie O Brien and Claire Costello dancing a set at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zNLPXiU4S3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zNLPXiU4S3o/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Juniors, seniors and forst class pupils get into the swing of things at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LSylHtnh_J8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LSylHtnh_J8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Juniors, seniors and forst class pupils get into the swing of things at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FZRyS9_0T5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FZRyS9_0T5o/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Slipway029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ballyvaughan Pier</image:title><image:caption>The lads from the Doolin Coastguard launch their boat at the opening of the new pier at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kHLwhbeRn6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kHLwhbeRn6w/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Slipway027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ballyvaughan Pier</image:title><image:caption>The lads from the Doolin Coastguard launch their boat at the opening of the new pier at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000payrbc1I6rA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000payrbc1I6rA/fit=1000x1000/Scor-28-12-08-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scor na nOg County Finals at Cois na hAbhna</image:title><image:caption>Liam, little Emer and Caroline Whitney from Kilkishen enjoying all the competition at the Scor na nOg county finals in Cois na hAbhna, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008j2tQrYYeE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008j2tQrYYeE4/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Slipway019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ballyvaughan Pier</image:title><image:caption>Minister Tony Killeen, T.D. speaking at the opening of the new pier at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i5ef_2VE76k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i5ef_2VE76k/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Vote-6-7-10-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Locals vote in Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Local residents in Ballyvaughan/Fanore voted on whether or not to support the Sea Water Pumped Hydroelectric Energy Storage scheme on Gleninagh mountain as outlined by Organic Power Ltd. and whether or not to grant approval to grant support to a year long basline study of thne project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KWvLB20EVK0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KWvLB20EVK0/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Ruth Costello and Lara Mellett play "Nosies"  at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rtqAouDzh4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rtqAouDzh4k/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Katie O Brien and Claire Costello dancing a set at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Px5GiCaPD48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Px5GiCaPD48/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Slipway026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ballyvaughan Pier</image:title><image:caption>The lads from the Doolin Coastguard launch their boat at the opening of the new pier at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iQmMU8VPTgk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iQmMU8VPTgk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Xmas-Lights-20191129-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turning on Christmas Lights in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Erica Brown and her daughter Lily having fun in the snow at the official switching on, of the Christmas lights, in O Connell square, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CqZRU93ypKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CqZRU93ypKo/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Slipway021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ballyvaughan Pier</image:title><image:caption>Minister Tony Killeen, T.D. speaking at the opening of the new pier at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bx8kzUla9JQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bx8kzUla9JQ/fit=1000x1000/GAA-ASD-Camp-20230808-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA Autism Activity Cúl Camp at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Morrissey is held on a rein by Cillian Doyle at the Clare GAA Autism Activity Cúl Camp in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CZt7jr6bRP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CZt7jr6bRP4/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ylOwJb3QC.k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ylOwJb3QC.k/fit=1000x1000/U21-St-Josephs-v-Kilmurry-Ib-12-09-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 St Joseph's v Kilmurry Ib 12 09 (5).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sean Flynn of St Joseph's is tackled by Finbar Murrihy of Kilmurry Ibrickane. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000msq_4FAX2pI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000msq_4FAX2pI/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Ruan-V-CC-20191013-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Minor County Final Clarecastle V Corofin/Ruan at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Corofin/Ruan team before their minor county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iDU1OlQ7D.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iDU1OlQ7D.U/fit=1000x1000/Doonaha-NS24-03-20111071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonaha NS Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Misha Donnelly hard at work in Doonaha N.S. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_egmoVjMYv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_egmoVjMYv8/fit=1000x1000/FB-Quarter-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football Quarter Eire Og v St Josephs</image:title><image:caption>St Josephs Kevin Dilleen battles with Eire Ogs Brian Fitzpatrick during their Senior Football Championship Quarter Final match at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Yf1Mx3rtLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Yf1Mx3rtLM/fit=1000x1000/County-Show086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Sergei Khimich thrills the crowds on horseback at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hqtelm45pOw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hqtelm45pOw/fit=1000x1000/D-IO-Media-day-20160125-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Open Media Day</image:title><image:caption>Big names to be seen etched on the base of the much coverted trophy as it is unpacked for a photocall during the Media day for the Dubai Irish Open Golf at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LghRLR4xXv4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LghRLR4xXv4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade20130317-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis St Patrick's Day parade</image:title><image:caption>Miss Clare Lauren Guilfoyle escorted by Ollie Mullooley during the  St Patrick's day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SdaVzMqoDlI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SdaVzMqoDlI/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-V-Connolly-20161002-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boys U-11 cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Courtney of Connolly Celtic in action against Scott O Brien of Shannon Town during their U-11 Cup final at The County Grounds, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000giMBOuO0ZRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000giMBOuO0ZRo/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-Kil06-11-2011039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket on Fergus stalwart John Lovett looks on with pride  as the cup is collected by Newmarket following their win over Inagh Kilnamona in the Clare Champion Cup Final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TnRXQh2..FQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TnRXQh2..FQ/fit=1000x1000/BNC-Comm-Dev-20181219-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballynacally Development Association</image:title><image:caption>Siobhan O Reilly, Administrative Officer with the Rural Development Directorate in Clare County Council and Liam Kirwan, chairman of Ballynacally Development Association outside the cottages at the Green in Ballynacally which the Development Association intends to develop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003f0GB5GobsY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003f0GB5GobsY/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Parade049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort St Patrick's Day Parade</image:title><image:caption>Martin and Pat Deely demonstrate the art of thrashing during the St Patrick's day Parade in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TqSxFSFUdIw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TqSxFSFUdIw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Declan O Rourke/20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DmWbbUQ9THI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DmWbbUQ9THI/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland002-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009DFpkMtmQ7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009DFpkMtmQ7c/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Sixmilebridge-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen v Sixmilebridge 091.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Crusheen Clare Senior Hurling Championship Semi final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Senior Hurling Championship semi final Crusheen v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pK_FiqW0ePo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pK_FiqW0ePo/fit=1000x1000/Ruth-Crean-20190731-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruth Crean at the Height Cafe</image:title><image:caption>Ruth Crean at the Height Cafe in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cRnf4MNIgKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cRnf4MNIgKE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-V-Hermitage20131208-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League soccer at The Fair Green</image:title><image:caption>Gary Collins of Ennis town celebrates a goal against Hermitage during their Premier League game at The Fair Green. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NxS6cR.6HY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NxS6cR.6HY0/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-Parade011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Scarriff</image:title><image:caption>Rocking and Rolling for the St Patrick's day Parade in Scarriff. Photogreaph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002k7GQnv_Ljs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002k7GQnv_Ljs/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing18-09-2011-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Horse Racing at Kilkee beach</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders rail tight round a bend during the Strand Races in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ARbWbRmV8S8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ARbWbRmV8S8/fit=1000x1000/Ballina-NS-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballina NS 009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ballina National School   Dick Roche Minister for the Environment</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MDNhtFfc20U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MDNhtFfc20U/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Waterford20130203-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Miltown NFL</image:title><image:caption>Shane Aherne of Waterford in action against Patrick Hurney and Conor Mc Grath of Clare in action during their national league game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ElMZFYA0Zuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ElMZFYA0Zuc/fit=1000x1000/2022-23-U18-Junior-Clare-Cup-Final-Bridge-Celtic-V-Bridge-United-0548.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022/23 U18 Junior Clare Cup Final Bridge Celtic V Bridge United</image:title><image:caption>Bridge Celtic Goalkeeper Finn Murphy punches away the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eDK4uOr8vQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eDK4uOr8vQE/fit=1000x1000/Tara-Keegan-20170602-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artist Tara Keegan, Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Visual artist Tara Keegan whose work "Building Blocks" has been chosen to represent Ireland in the European For Benches competition in Strasbourg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G3fDVQvOSr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G3fDVQvOSr0/fit=1000x1000/Wilmot-Funeral-20170516-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Conor Wilmot funeral at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>The coffin is shouldered from the church to the hearse following  the funeral mass of Conor Wilmot in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_z3yoyoTk2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_z3yoyoTk2g/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Drama-20181008-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Dramatic Society preview</image:title><image:caption>Mary Buckley, as The Widow Quinn, and Paul Carkill, as Christy Mahon, in rehearsals for the Kilfenora Dramatic Society's production of John Millington Synge's "The Playboy Of The Western World" which runs in the local hall on Friday 12th, Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th October. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OcopMu.Rb4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OcopMu.Rb4k/fit=1000x1000/Tea-For-Two-20171101-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tarmacadam workers at Ennis station</image:title><image:caption>Tea For Two....
Ned Rossiter and Jackek Grylicki of Rossiter Tarmacadam and Asphalt take a break from their work on the footpaths at Ennis Station on Wednesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007DYrxPZogK0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007DYrxPZogK0/fit=1000x1000/Tomas-Ryan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tomás Ryan.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cR4fd2YpGUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cR4fd2YpGUg/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-KIB-20231028-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Div 2 football final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Igor Galazka of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Sean Kelly of Clarecastle during their U-14 Div 2 football final at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PU03AJz5jWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PU03AJz5jWc/fit=1000x1000/kilbaha-national-school-1999-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha National School</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Lynch takes a break at Kilbaha National School - March 5, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ilB33YrLQpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ilB33YrLQpY/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-DooraBFD033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Doora Barefield Minor A Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Cahill of Wolfe Tones gets a red from the referee during their Minor division one football final against Doora Barefield at Kilmihil Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wvxVkZ7QfXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wvxVkZ7QfXo/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Gp3-Rd3-Cratloe-V-Doonbeg.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp3 Rd3 Cratloe V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Jack McInerney of Cratloe celebrates  a score</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zchL2CDhj3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zchL2CDhj3M/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20150711-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier game in Thurles. Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Damien Cahalane of Cork in action against Darach Honan and David Reidy of Clare during their All-Ireland qualifier game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aaTE3_hj2Hk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aaTE3_hj2Hk/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Cooraclare-V-O-Currys-20240830-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Curry's V Cooraclare Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 3  at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Tomas Downes of Cooraclare in action against David Byrne of O Curry's during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 3 at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zUCIBQV9k.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zUCIBQV9k.s/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan and Cian O Boyle leading the U-12 600m boys race during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t94XKiPvku4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t94XKiPvku4/fit=1000x1000/clonlara-1989-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara 1989</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara 1989. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000097HGUHDw3G4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000097HGUHDw3G4/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-v-Ballyea-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh v Ballyea 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DY7b.aSeYvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DY7b.aSeYvw/fit=1000x1000/0L7A7187.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Minor Hurling Championship Rd1 Tipperary V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Max Sheehan of Clare in action against Daniel Groome of Tipperary
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yzmViUYrB38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yzmViUYrB38/fit=1000x1000/ClareVSligo001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare v Sligo at Cusack Pk</image:title><image:caption>Sligo's Michael Mc Namara and Clare's Conor Whelan contest the ball at the All-Ireland qualifier in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N9dPyIL6_os</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N9dPyIL6_os/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Crokes-20181125-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club football; final at Gaelic Grounds, Limerick.</image:title><image:caption>St. Joseph's Miltown Malbay team before the Munster Club football final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qbl2Wvdk.Xs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qbl2Wvdk.Xs/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Pic-20210304-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Falls River Walk</image:title><image:caption>Cllr. Shane Talty is requesting that safety signage be installed at Shrohill, Ennistymon to warn motorists of walkers emerging from the Falls River Walk and returning to Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001pA3GK1Nplw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001pA3GK1Nplw/fit=1000x1000/Round-Table-GE2020-20200117-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Round table Election debate</image:title><image:caption>Eugene Drennan speaking at the Clare Champion round table General Election debate in The Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001vKLxm5cufY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001vKLxm5cufY/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Anti-Mast-Protest017-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti Mast protest Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The crowd makes its way through the streets at the Anti-Mast protest in Ennis on Saturday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YX8Bb4Ejt8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YX8Bb4Ejt8M/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLeinster068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ocasr Traynor cup final in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000assn70Ryp90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000assn70Ryp90/fit=1000x1000/0L7A7204.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Minor Hurling Championship Rd1 Tipperary V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Ben Talty of Clare
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VMDDfJ41p6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VMDDfJ41p6w/fit=1000x1000/Classic-Drive-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Classic drive Malin to Mizen</image:title><image:caption>L-R Peadar White, Driver, Ger Sweeney ,Support Crew and Cyril Lynch, Chairman Clare Classic and Vintage Club.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A0pGjzAkMZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A0pGjzAkMZY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Vote-6-7-10-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Locals vote in Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Returning officers Bernadette Monks and Nancy Mc Mahon in Ballyvaughan hall as area residents vote on whether or not to support the Sea Water Pumped Hydroelectric Energy Storage scheme on Gleninagh mountain as outlined by Organic Power Ltd. and whether or not to grant approval to grant support to a year long basline study of thne project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dBa7L4OnvwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dBa7L4OnvwI/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Katie O Brien and Claire Costello dancing a set at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xDOI50NBqRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xDOI50NBqRM/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Lara Mellett during storytime at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J7uzq3YX_ko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J7uzq3YX_ko/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-Corofn20140928-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football final in Cusack Park.</image:title><image:caption>Manus Malone of Corofin in action against Gary Leahy of Wolfe Tones during their Intermediate Football final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eJar_DIHNno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eJar_DIHNno/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Slipway033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ballyvaughan Pier</image:title><image:caption>The lads from the Doolin Coastguard launch their boat at the opening of the new pier at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M2.ZSI4dBTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M2.ZSI4dBTk/fit=1000x1000/Jacqueline-Mc-Inerney120509006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miss Sunday World Finalist</image:title><image:caption>Jacqueline Mc Inerney, of Kilkee, one of the ten finalists in the Miss Sunday World competition 2009. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000fNMEcqEmhc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000fNMEcqEmhc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Slipway030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ballyvaughan Pier</image:title><image:caption>The lads from the Doolin Coastguard launch their boat at the opening of the new pier at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EGyMoM9C9to</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EGyMoM9C9to/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Slipway028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ballyvaughan Pier</image:title><image:caption>The lads from the Doolin Coastguard launch their boat at the opening of the new pier at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CRsj2BBCtn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CRsj2BBCtn0/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Slipway022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ballyvaughan Pier</image:title><image:caption>Minister Tony Killeen, T.D. speaking at the opening of the new pier at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yWF8.naSbQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yWF8.naSbQ0/fit=1000x1000/Bike-Run019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Biker Run for Jimy Meere</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy Meere with Shane Murphy and Cathal O Donoghue at the atart of a fundraising motorbike run for Keith Meere organised by the D and M race team. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ba0GoI.J5xw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ba0GoI.J5xw/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Slipway018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ballyvaughan Pier</image:title><image:caption>Minister Tony Killeen, T.D. speaking at the opening of the new pier at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LF8K.3pFoJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LF8K.3pFoJg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Vote-6-7-10-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Locals vote in Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>A makeshift polling booth is set up in Ballyvaughan hall as area residents vote on whether or not to support the Sea Water Pumped Hydroelectric Energy Storage scheme on Gleninagh mountain as outlined by Organic Power Ltd. and whether or not to grant approval to grant support to a year long basline study of thne project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006ExhQ7lbLgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006ExhQ7lbLgY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Juniors, seniors and forst class pupils get into the swing of things at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PNxAiOR8CyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PNxAiOR8CyU/fit=1000x1000/Liam-O-Mearas002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Shopfront for Christmas Feature</image:title><image:caption>O Mearas butcher shop in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vzzpbRMAdUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vzzpbRMAdUk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWaterford-20160501-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz National hurling league final at Thurles Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team stand for the anthem before their League final against Waterford at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DUzxjKG5hNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DUzxjKG5hNs/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Katie O Brien and Claire Costello dancing a set at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000030poVXkJr90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000030poVXkJr90/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Juniors, seniors and forst class pupils get into the swing of things at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oSYeHBLp5X4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oSYeHBLp5X4/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor20140810-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Liscannor at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Hickey of Eire Og laments a missed chance against  Liscannor during their senior championship game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001tj9RTYQJOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001tj9RTYQJOU/fit=1000x1000/Youth-Centre001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youth Centre001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qZ6IZWT6V3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qZ6IZWT6V3M/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Slipway053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ballyvaughan Pier</image:title><image:caption>Keith Mc Namara of the local national school releases a lobster following the tagging of live lobsters for conservation and breeding management purposes at the opening of the new pier in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NSoNvNRhwgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NSoNvNRhwgI/fit=1000x1000/Teresa-O-Gorman002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community award winner</image:title><image:caption>Tetresa O Gorman of Cross. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bjaf.mcxt5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bjaf.mcxt5s/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-CC016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan CC</image:title><image:caption>Principal Eamon O Loghlen at the site of the new extension to Ballyvaughan national school.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mtw9_s8YL6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mtw9_s8YL6c/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Concert-20160420-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Tradition Touring Group from Vermont at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>A fiddle is expertly played during a performance by the Young Tradition Touring Group from Vermont at St. Joseph's Secondary School, Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ig7hKzrQT_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ig7hKzrQT_8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-CC012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan CC</image:title><image:caption>Some of the pupils of Ballyvaughan national school.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006M6oDqsDclU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006M6oDqsDclU/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-NS-Nov-30-2023-273567.jpg</image:loc><image:title>official opening of St Finnachtas NS, Sixmilebridge., St Finnachtas NS, Sixmilebridge, at 10:15:22, on Thursday, 30 November, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Mr David Deighan, chairman of the Board of Management, speaking at the official opening of St Finnachtas NS, Sixmilebridge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000csh66WfVP4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000csh66WfVP4s/fit=1000x1000/AE-Ollie-Byrnes-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ollie Byrnes Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Ollie Byrnes.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004C9mlzeAj7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004C9mlzeAj7o/fit=1000x1000/Travellers008070905.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Travellers booklet launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FCyAt7ZIcaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FCyAt7ZIcaE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-TC-AGM035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Council AGM &amp; Taiwo Matthew</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007mRMelMZxbo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007mRMelMZxbo/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point-pic.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish Point School</image:title><image:caption>Spaish Point students Gillian O Loughlin and Catriona Hasett who helped organise the school's Free Dress Day, raising Ä500 in aid of the Alzheimers Foundation. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Eaecl3qhAbY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Eaecl3qhAbY/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Kilmihil-20211009-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Kilmihil V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Mick Bohan, Kilmurry Ibrickane mentor, talks to his players during their senior championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002JGuGwgfAo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002JGuGwgfAo4/fit=1000x1000/LissycaseyVDoonbeg010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John O Gorman Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>5/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OVBosP5Tqm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OVBosP5Tqm8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Golf-Club043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Golf Club 40th anniversary preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pZc4EzK0KuE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pZc4EzK0KuE/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Slipway062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ballyvaughan Pier</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Labour affairs Tony Killeen unveils a plaque at the opening of the new pier in Ballyvaughan flanked by Tom Carey, Clare county engineer, Gerry Egan, dept. of the Marine and Patsy Mullins, chairman of the community committee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dls03IYAdLI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dls03IYAdLI/fit=1000x1000/Spot-Flooding-20190205-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spot Flooding on Tulla Road</image:title><image:caption>There was some traffic disruption on the Tulla road in Ennis on Tuesday afternoon due to spot flooding caused by heavy rain. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m1rh6OGrVEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m1rh6OGrVEo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin20130224-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Camogie League Division One at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team which played Dublin in the national Camogie League Division One game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kyaHDVTHHSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kyaHDVTHHSU/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-V-Corofin-20220820-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Corofin V St Breckan's at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Writing On The Wall...Referee Jim Hickey gets his paperwork in order before presiding over the senior championship game between Corofin  and St Breckan's at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WPPUL25xeNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WPPUL25xeNo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Shannon Gospel choir who sang with Paddy Casey before the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qJueVveh_64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qJueVveh_64/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperray-20190508-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Phase One Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Dara Nagle of Clare celebrates a goal during the Munster Minor Football Phase One final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FpNJtuHT2aU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FpNJtuHT2aU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans look on during their All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IR1Ju7lDKlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IR1Ju7lDKlk/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Jude Donnellan taking part in the Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly. Participants negotiate the corkscrew hill during the Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pYrXTy_gnnE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pYrXTy_gnnE/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Cooraclare-20151018-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior Football Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Damien Lafferty of Miltown in action against Damien Burke of Cooraclare during the county senior football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tFNR6FJ2x9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tFNR6FJ2x9Y/fit=1000x1000/NOFCeltic-V-RingmahonRgrs-20160221-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket celtic against Ringmahon Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Alan Kelly of Newmarket Celtic is down as Aidan Foley of Ringmahon Rangers protests to referee Martin O Brien during their Munster Junior Cup round 4 game in Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YUN.ew8UT4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YUN.ew8UT4Y/fit=1000x1000/Ciara-Hayes-20210512-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ciara Hayes House fire</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Hayes in her home at Oak Park, Ennis, where she was saved from a fire. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a1qi7XND0HY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a1qi7XND0HY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-Vote-6-7-10-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Locals vote in Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Local residents in Ballyvaughan/Fanorevote on whether or not to support the Sea Water Pumped Hydroelectric Energy Storage scheme on Gleninagh mountain as outlined by Organic Power Ltd. and whether or not to grant approval to grant support to a year long basline study of thne project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KhHUSRPJtCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KhHUSRPJtCc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Costello and Lara Mellett in class at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MPzc5X2zBKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MPzc5X2zBKo/fit=1000x1000/Dancing-for-Pleasure-36th-year-Anniversary-Dance-2042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dancing for Pleasure 36th year Anniversary Dance</image:title><image:caption>Noreen and Pat Fitzpatrick from Ennis at the Dancing for Pleasure 36th year Anniversary Dance</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ugqrs9b3h1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ugqrs9b3h1o/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Cliona Stout and Ella Mullins get their act together during Friday assembly at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ow99rkPs3wA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ow99rkPs3wA/fit=1000x1000/Moira-Jackson.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moira Jackson.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JG2NagWDNn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JG2NagWDNn0/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Waterford20130203-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Miltown NFL</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Mick O Dwyer looks on, right, as the players huddle after they went down to Waterford in their national league game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004OII57ZlbMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004OII57ZlbMI/fit=1000x1000/CURA-Ennis002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Cura Centre at Barrack Close Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Bishop o Killaloe, Dr.  Willie Walsh and Louise Graham, national co-ordinator of Cura at the opening and blessing of the new CURA premises at Barrack Close, Ennis. Looking on are; Mary Deegan Cura Ennis co-ordinator,  Fr. Ger Nash, CURA  chaplin, Noreen Keane, national PRO CURA and  Claire Barry, Regional Co-ordinator. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RBHtZHcxMRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RBHtZHcxMRI/fit=1000x1000/Maureen-Byrnes009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maureen Byrnes Bermingham Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Maureen Bermingham nee Byrnes,  with a copy of the picture taken when she was seventeen in August 1957 near her family home outside Ballyvaughan. She also holds the old Box Brownie Camera with which the photo was taken. Photograph by John Kelly. Maureen Bermingham nee Byrnes,  with a copy of the picture taken when she was seventeen in August 1957 near her family home outside Ballyvaughan. She also holds the old Box Brownie Camera with which the photo was taken. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Vx3iIKZQxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Vx3iIKZQxI/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Jude Donnellan taking part in the Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly. Participants negotiate the corkscrew hill during the Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000otR35C3VU54</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000otR35C3VU54/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Football-Clare-v-Limerick-07-06-09-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Clare v Limerick 07 06 09</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Daly of Clare contests a high ball with Limerick's Finbar Nash. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HIlWWteqRIw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HIlWWteqRIw/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Nat-School-22-09-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Nat. School 22 09 (10).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Jack Lineen and Jack Donovan keep themselves occupied.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j50W9w6tkfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j50W9w6tkfA/fit=1000x1000/EL5R2484.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EL5R2484.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Michael Buggy of Castle comer lining up his putt on the 18th at the 119th South of Ireland Amateur Open Championship 2021 at Lahinch Golf club</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ctd4h2HByW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ctd4h2HByW8/fit=1000x1000/Market-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market on Saturday morning.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SZ.ZuD4fs_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SZ.ZuD4fs_k/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kirby-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kirby Tuamgraney Handball</image:title><image:caption>160711.Pat Kirby with junior handballers L-R Ami barrett,11, Fiona Hayes,12 and Trudy McGonigle, 14,  during the unveiling of a monument in his honour at Tuamgraney Handball Club during their centenery celebrations on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000raadOaVUf78</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000raadOaVUf78/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Pic-20190910-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe photos</image:title><image:caption>The former nuns convent at Convent Hill, Killaloe, which has recently been sold.
Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TeJMWgYs8wc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TeJMWgYs8wc/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Eire-Og006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Miltown V Eire Og at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Shane Daniels</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KzUuFOZdQFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KzUuFOZdQFA/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Desmond Mc Cabe examines a 1920's Model T Ford during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t1tEALsjHe0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t1tEALsjHe0/fit=1000x1000/Digital-River-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Digital River Soccer Tournament</image:title><image:caption>Sabine from Cologne cheering on Germany at Wolfe Tones GAA club during the Digital River Soccer tournament.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PQXIdZY9pg0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PQXIdZY9pg0/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Participants set off through Ballyvaughan village during the Tour de Burren. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UBGCu6sfDbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UBGCu6sfDbk/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Something for every age in the Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mimMfrcVeqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mimMfrcVeqs/fit=1000x1000/asylum-seekers-information-evening-corofin-2000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Information evening on asylum seekers, Corofin Hall</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Joe Carey in pensive mood at the information evening held by the Directorate of Asylum Seekers Services in Corofin Hall - May 5, 2000. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SkpnrNnmhDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SkpnrNnmhDs/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-v-Lifford-AFC-29-08-21-73930.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division at Senator Lynch Park, Shannon on 29/08/2021</image:title><image:caption>Michael Junaid of Lifford controls the ball ahead of Kieran Hacketts from Shannon Town.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Shannon Town Utd v Lifford AFC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AjZAG5F6uAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AjZAG5F6uAU/fit=1000x1000/Bay-Hop-Launch20130825-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Bay Hop Launch</image:title><image:caption>Liam O Brien's boat departs for Galway city at the launch of the Ballyvaughan Bay Hop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pbFMG7xijwc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pbFMG7xijwc/fit=1000x1000/Bay-Hop-Launch20130825-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Bay Hop Launch</image:title><image:caption>Liam O Brien's boat is ready for departure at the launch of the Ballyvaughan Bay Hop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009MrNyFRLDps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009MrNyFRLDps/fit=1000x1000/Bay-Hop-Launch20130825-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Bay Hop Launch</image:title><image:caption>Lewis Kelly riding the bull at the launch of the Ballyvaughan Bay Hop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s8ZG_RS3Wx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s8ZG_RS3Wx8/fit=1000x1000/Financial-Regulator002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cost Survey launch</image:title><image:caption>Susan Doherty, Money advisor with MABS, Mary O Dea, Financial Regulator and Paul Woulfe, manager Clare Citizens Advice Centres, at the launch of the cost survey on personal current accounts. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eFjmAuF9hRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eFjmAuF9hRw/fit=1000x1000/Keelan-Sexton20-07-2011-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File shots of Boxer Keelan Sexton</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Keelan Sexton, who won a bronze medal at the European Schoolboys boxing championships recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s.MOuMiOQP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s.MOuMiOQP4/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>John Hogan drives Brenda Clarke in his home made side car during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_V2DrTQ__Sc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_V2DrTQ__Sc/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>The line up of cars return to base along the coast road during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000txx5BqFpshY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000txx5BqFpshY/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVW-Tones25-09-2011-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Replay in Kilmihil Kilkee V Wolfe T</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Cahill  of Wolfe Tones in action against Senan Larkin of Kilkee during their senior championship quarter final replay at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AxkK44k5UuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AxkK44k5UuI/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Pitch004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NOF Pitch004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pakie Bonner and FAI chief executive John Delaney. In background in Michael Leahy, president of the Munster Branch FAI.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CohhWjyq8qc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CohhWjyq8qc/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>The line up of cars return to base along the coast road during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002E4vSFPALxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002E4vSFPALxc/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Desmond Mc Cabe examines a 1920's Model T Ford during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x6E0Kq_gll8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x6E0Kq_gll8/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Mc-Namara-20160125-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Mc Namara, Labour TD Election feature</image:title><image:caption>Labour's Michael Mc Namara out on the family farm at Teeroneer, Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RXFVvzBH5zU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RXFVvzBH5zU/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>The view from O Lochlanns archway as cyclists gather for the Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000idfGqtjpERk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000idfGqtjpERk/fit=1000x1000/St-Claude-Relics028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>The Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere are taken into the Cathedral following their arrival in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QYWe_.bIpbo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QYWe_.bIpbo/fit=1000x1000/Easter-Egg-Hunt-Apr-08-2023-156339-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>King Thomond Annual Easter Egg Hunt, Pavillion Community Hall, Lisdoonvarna, at 12:52:13, on Saturday, 8 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Author Theresa O’Donoghue signs a copy of her new book for Katie Harrington at the launch of ‘Ireland at the Crossroads; Lisdoonvarna, Direct Provision and the Far Right’ in Lisdoonvarna on Easter Saturday.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DftaCkQ9muo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DftaCkQ9muo/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Something for every age in the Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SuMJLfX19M8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SuMJLfX19M8/fit=1000x1000/GE2024-Voting-20241129-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GE2024 Voting in Tulla and Annaghneal, East Clare</image:title><image:caption>Decisions..Decisions... a Voter stands in privacy to cast her ballot for the General Election at the polling station in Tulla NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qJPDnr_H2zI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qJPDnr_H2zI/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>The view from O Lochlanns archway as cyclists gather for the Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YqE.juZTcks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YqE.juZTcks/fit=1000x1000/Market-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market on Saturday morning.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.i5ieE5gRWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.i5ieE5gRWM/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckan-s-v-Clondegad-19MAR22-261.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 1, St Breckan's GAA, Lisdoonvarna, at 15:55:42, 19March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Niall Lynch shields the ball from Jamie Stack of St Breckan’s.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 1
St Brecken’s 1-08
Clondegad 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XOyVfG_aETI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XOyVfG_aETI/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Up and Over....Horse and rider combine forces to negotiate a stone wall during the East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JCLsyFCGnIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JCLsyFCGnIM/fit=1000x1000/Bay-Hop-Launch20130825-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Bay Hop Launch</image:title><image:caption>Liam O Brien's boat is ready for departure at the launch of the Ballyvaughan Bay Hop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NrqhM_3sWwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NrqhM_3sWwM/fit=1000x1000/Bay-Hop-Launch20130825-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Bay Hop Launch</image:title><image:caption>Eimear O Loughlin riding the bull at the launch of the Ballyvaughan Bay Hop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xED1vsisu7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xED1vsisu7g/fit=1000x1000/Bay-Hop-Launch20130825-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Bay Hop Launch</image:title><image:caption>Siobhan O Brien and Carol Gleeson, Burren and Cliffs of Moher Geopark, and  Joe Ryan, committee member get a trial run in the boat at the launch of the Ballyvaughan Bay Hop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008S7jyuNBqNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008S7jyuNBqNk/fit=1000x1000/Bay-Hop-Launch20130825-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Bay Hop Launch</image:title><image:caption>The boat docked at the launch of the Ballyvaughan Bay Hop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I2k.IjzWvlg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I2k.IjzWvlg/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Munster-semi-final-20241116-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final-Watergrasshill (Cork) v Wolfe Tones at Páirc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>Coach of Wolfe Tones Brian Williams before their Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship semi-final against Watergrasshill at Páirc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fRVpq9zBL1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fRVpq9zBL1A/fit=1000x1000/Teach-Spraoi-2-11-10-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Teach Spraoi</image:title><image:caption>A studious Roisin Finucane at work  at the Teach Spraoi playschool at Toonagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VMT8kW4NO3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VMT8kW4NO3I/fit=1000x1000/Stonemason-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stonemason Vincent McCann</image:title><image:caption>Stonemason Vincent McCann prepares a corner stone to be replaced during conservation work on the Watch Tower in Clonlara.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ahlUaxH2kPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ahlUaxH2kPg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Barry Nugent goes higher than Cork's Graham Callinan during their league game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zPNVMA0JLDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zPNVMA0JLDE/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>XXX and Padraig Cleary head off on a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AwtnVgr81I8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AwtnVgr81I8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-LIT20130106-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup at Miltown Clare V LIT</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Mick O Dwyer on the sideline against LIT during their Mc Grath Cup game at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D.fbqwLV6Q8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D.fbqwLV6Q8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Peter Kelly of Dublin in action against John Conlon of Clare during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YpQKTrKwEZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YpQKTrKwEZQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Shane Barrett of Dublin during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fUbVfE8.lJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fUbVfE8.lJE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Peter Kelly of Dublin during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZKheOdJsMz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZKheOdJsMz4/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>John Hogan drives Pip Sides and "Little Pip" in his home made side car during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IVbHC8_kMq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IVbHC8_kMq0/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>The line up of cars return to base along the coast road during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PdMBQI.russ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PdMBQI.russ/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>The line up of cars return to base along the coast road during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tmVkJRhi.pU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tmVkJRhi.pU/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>The line up of cars return to base along the coast road during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007OGI0qXpofo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007OGI0qXpofo/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Stella Walsh and Brenda Clarke ready for the off during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YYJyzELlESo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YYJyzELlESo/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Dublin's Frank Dunne takes pictures during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qzDd5pmeYKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qzDd5pmeYKY/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Participants negotiate the corkscrew hill during the Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E4yxfko_wK0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E4yxfko_wK0/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Limerick man John Owens prepares to take part in the Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SmgVel8yRNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SmgVel8yRNY/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Aug-06-2022-59855.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:48:11, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Russell drives the ball to his frontline shrugging off a challenge from Jamie Stack of St Breckans.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Éire Óg Ennis 0-13
St. Breckan's 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ototrnvRxr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ototrnvRxr0/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists do battle with gravity on the corkscrew hill while taking part in the Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WWHPKweWkvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WWHPKweWkvM/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 051.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l.l4Nci7gx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l.l4Nci7gx8/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Participants set off through Ballyvaughan village during the Tour de Burren. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ldaHNaltlJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ldaHNaltlJ4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-SMB-V-Clonlara18-08-2012043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Sixmilebridge V Clonlara at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Darach Honan of Clonlara in action against XXX of Sixmilebridge during their senior championship game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v9RquNSOqLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v9RquNSOqLE/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title><image:caption>Like a small army, the workers march across the boggy mountain top as they head for Tobair Grainna during works as part of the Feakle Rural Social Scheme on top of Ballycroum mountain in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TkmdDXdgOqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TkmdDXdgOqc/fit=1000x1000/Market-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market</image:title><image:caption>Early morning shoppers check out whats on offer at the Ballyvaughan Christmas Market on Saturday morning.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZTHDu0T73tI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZTHDu0T73tI/fit=1000x1000/Market-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market on Saturday morning.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006_FL7PTVAFg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006_FL7PTVAFg/fit=1000x1000/Market-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market on Saturday morning.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OgfznIG8syg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OgfznIG8syg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Liam Rushe of Dublin during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x4QQIf6uIJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x4QQIf6uIJ4/fit=1000x1000/David-Quinn-20200623011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David Quinn of Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>David Quinn of Hyland's Burren Hotel in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q44hVjL7ulU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q44hVjL7ulU/fit=1000x1000/Bay-Hop-Launch20130825-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Bay Hop Launch</image:title><image:caption>Siobhan O Brien and Carol Gleeson, Burren and Cliffs of Moher Geopark, and  Joe Ryan, committee member get a trial run in the boat at the launch of the Ballyvaughan Bay Hop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f7LWT7RfOn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f7LWT7RfOn8/fit=1000x1000/Bay-Hop-Launch20130825-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Bay Hop Launch</image:title><image:caption>Guests step aboard for a trial run in the boat at the launch of the Ballyvaughan Bay Hop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zxlc6KVdfbU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zxlc6KVdfbU/fit=1000x1000/Rosslevan-Pitch003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rosslevan pitch</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Rosslevan pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s_b.gDsPtNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s_b.gDsPtNw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Mc Morrow of Dublin in action against John Conlon of Clare during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o.Z1TRYKtxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o.Z1TRYKtxE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Clare in action against Dublin during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fxitoiLAK8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fxitoiLAK8E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald on the sideline of Dublin during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game against Dublin in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WB0DsuD7YS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WB0DsuD7YS4/fit=1000x1000/Bay-Hop-Launch20130825-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Bay Hop Launch</image:title><image:caption>Liam O Brien arrives with the boat at the launch of the Ballyvaughan Bay Hop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VR1fWUnHbwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VR1fWUnHbwg/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Eamon and Micheal O Loghlen check out a vintage car during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kKRoZgwom60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kKRoZgwom60/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>John Hogan drives Brenda Clarke in his home made side car during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000e_WswF1fs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000e_WswF1fs4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Michael daffy before the All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rQEdFAzFXRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rQEdFAzFXRM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare  manager Davy Fitzgerald embraces Pat Donnellan on the final whistle after their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game against Dublin in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.P_fFtRvAYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.P_fFtRvAYE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare  manager Davy Fitzgerald embraces Pat Donnellan on the final whistle after their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game against Dublin in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LaF4eYXXxLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LaF4eYXXxLM/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>John Hogan and Brenda Morrissey during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_RB_gwaI_Eg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_RB_gwaI_Eg/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>The line up of cars return to base along the coast road during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QCCHeadmCfs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QCCHeadmCfs/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ringmahon-20181007-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Champions Trophy game at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Ian Collins of Newmarket Celtic in action against Aidan Foley of Ringmahon Rangers during their Munster Champions Trophy game at Mc Donough Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vzylA.XFb5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vzylA.XFb5w/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Dublin's Frank Dunne takes pictures during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zFArmu6oW1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zFArmu6oW1s/fit=1000x1000/Alex-Ellis-Roswell20160331-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alex Ellis-Roswell at Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Alex Ellis-Roswell of Kent, England, takes a well earned break on the pier at Liscannor during his four year trip, walking 10,000 miles around the coasts of England, Wales, Scotland, Isle of Man and Ireland, in aid of the RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z.TcAW1rnLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z.TcAW1rnLk/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Jim Clarke, Larry Murphy and Peggy Mc Glynn tucking in during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005iuKlIcAYfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005iuKlIcAYfM/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>A vintage car returns to base along the coast road during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q74jGeFiFPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q74jGeFiFPs/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-WTones008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V Newmarket on Fergus at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ttmtVcwZ9pw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ttmtVcwZ9pw/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>The line up of cars return to base along the coast road during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004UxI4M8xusA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004UxI4M8xusA/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Vincent and Mary Lahiffe pictured during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000grH.fXFSY7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000grH.fXFSY7U/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Info-Age-Park033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ennis Information Age Park at Our ladys</image:title><image:caption>Minister Micheal Martin is shown around the new Information Age park at the Gort Road, Ennis by Shannon development chief executive Kevin Thompstone prior to the official opening ceremony on Thursday last.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hSbKraFiQhs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hSbKraFiQhs/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists do battle with gravity on the corkscrew hill while taking part in the Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bs0UWlwwV_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bs0UWlwwV_8/fit=1000x1000/rotary-international-reception-1998.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reception at Ennis UDC for Rotary International</image:title><image:caption>At a reception at Ennis UDC for Rotary International were (from left) Liam Quinn, president, Ennis Rotary Club; Glenn Estess, vice president seniors; Mary Coote Ryan, chair, Ennis UDC; Bill Wood, district governor, Scotland; Alastair Laird, district governor Ireland and Neill Hill, president, Rotary International of Great Britain and Ireland - October 9, 1998. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P2Qhs8Hcj08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P2Qhs8Hcj08/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Bikes strapped to a car at the Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eixe2LqnBeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eixe2LqnBeE/fit=1000x1000/New-Sarah-Poyntz-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sarah Poyntz Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Poyntz at her home in Ballyvaughan.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t8gXXRV0DR0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t8gXXRV0DR0/fit=1000x1000/New-Sarah-Poyntz-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sarah Poyntz Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Poyntz at her home in Ballyvaughan.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BA_xbGmA0KI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BA_xbGmA0KI/fit=1000x1000/Ciara-Hayes-20210512-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ciara Hayes House fire</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Hayes in her home at Oak Park, Ennis, where she was saved from a fire. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TS0dHGgi1ZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TS0dHGgi1ZA/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Division-1-Final-Kildysart-V-St-Breckans-2386.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Final, Kildysart V St. Breckan's</image:title><image:caption>St. Breckan's Jamie Stack and Padraig Kelly celebrate scoring a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E9i1Mdt15q0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E9i1Mdt15q0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-ClareVLimerick09-06-2012043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Laurence Healy of Clare in action against Paudie Browne of Limerick during their  Senior championship semi-final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MFHxCOa2eOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MFHxCOa2eOo/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-coffin-removal012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin tradgedy (second body found)</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000snUCrMMha9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000snUCrMMha9M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Inclusive-Research-Group-Drama-16-07-09-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Inclusive Research Group Drama 16 07 09</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Kearney with his new book, published by the Clare Inclusive Research Group. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aOV2Kaxq3dw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aOV2Kaxq3dw/fit=1000x1000/Market-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market</image:title><image:caption>Deals are done at the Ballyvaughan Christmas Market on Saturday morning.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ffk.VWGqxHc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ffk.VWGqxHc/fit=1000x1000/Market-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market</image:title><image:caption>Joan Vaughan with her kids Caitlin,5 and Neil,6, at the Ballyvaughan Christmas Market on Saturday morning.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ps27JzBqmQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ps27JzBqmQs/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-v-Ennistymon-May-27-2024-355258.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Round 6, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 20:57:57, on Monday, 27 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Malone kicks another Miltown score while being shadowed by Ennistymon’s Conor Rynne.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph's Miltown 2-09
Ennistymon 0-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DApGqyRB4uM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DApGqyRB4uM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Cian O Callaghan of Dublin during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000frrxuXvI4dk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000frrxuXvI4dk/fit=1000x1000/Juvenile-Athletics045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Juvenile Athletics at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Laura O Gorman of Cooraclare wins her heat in the girls U-8 100M race during the Clare Juvenile Athletics championships in Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I2pc5J0xe1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I2pc5J0xe1c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Cian O Callaghan of Dublin during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SaQR7PTr_0E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SaQR7PTr_0E/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Musical006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Musical Society South Pacific preview</image:title><image:caption>Some of the ladies taking part in the Ennis Musical Society's production of South Pacific which runs in Glor from 7th to 11 March. From left;  Orla Sheedy, Colette Browne, Nicola Eccles, Claire O Connor, Geraldine Westwood, Sara Howell, Aine O Sullivan, Kate Corrigan, Sarah Griffin, Maedhbh O Sullivan Marina Mulqueen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005nlR1_SlU.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005nlR1_SlU.U/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-St-Pats-AFC004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Evans Cup second round game</image:title><image:caption>Gary Greene of Avenue and St Patrick's AFC's  Dwain Bagnall in action during their Evans Cup second round game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s4YPK1Dw0eg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s4YPK1Dw0eg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Cian O Callaghan of Dublin during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qjNUBgBFcjU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qjNUBgBFcjU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against  Dublin during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Yenlw1mn.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Yenlw1mn.g/fit=1000x1000/Ciara-Hayes-20210512-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ciara Hayes House fire</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Hayes in her home at Oak Park, Ennis, where she was saved from a fire. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ig7lWXIVdGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ig7lWXIVdGA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Chris Crummy of Dublin in action against Shane O Donnell of Clare during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.vzhd7Xc8Ig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.vzhd7Xc8Ig/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler  of Clare is shown a red card by referee Cathal Mc Allister during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game against Dublin in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s85eauviBlA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s85eauviBlA/fit=1000x1000/Market-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market on Saturday morning.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ex0KcJQCV5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ex0KcJQCV5o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Shane Durkin of Dublin during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tVay48lm0eg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tVay48lm0eg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Shane Barrett of Dublin during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WLnWP8eSzmU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WLnWP8eSzmU/fit=1000x1000/Market-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market</image:title><image:caption>Staying warm was a priority at a cold and wet Ballyvaughan Christmas Market on Saturday morning.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lNwkAQi1284</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lNwkAQi1284/fit=1000x1000/Market-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market on Saturday morning.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j7VzKra9CiE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j7VzKra9CiE/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-ORegan-Funeral-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan O'Regan Funeral 029.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NMKlkqL0suw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NMKlkqL0suw/fit=1000x1000/Padraig-Fitzpatrick.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Comm Games All Stars Extra Pix at West Co.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hEbUYy3vphU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hEbUYy3vphU/fit=1000x1000/Market-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market</image:title><image:caption>Tiring work for Tadgh O'Reilly 5 and his sister Emer ,9, as they help set out their Mothers stall at the Ballyvaughan Christmas Market on Saturday morning.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YSglwmzcRA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YSglwmzcRA8/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-EireOg-V-St-Breckans-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup EireOg V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>St Breckan's Jamie Stack in action against Eire Og's Sean Perrill</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000034mpIryGas</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000034mpIryGas/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Blitz009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Blitz</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mMz9mQ7PnqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mMz9mQ7PnqE/fit=1000x1000/Bay-Hop-Launch20130825-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Bay Hop Launch</image:title><image:caption>Liam O Brien's boat is ready for departure at the launch of the Ballyvaughan Bay Hop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ickZNt9G3vo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ickZNt9G3vo/fit=1000x1000/Bay-Hop-Launch20130825-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Bay Hop Launch</image:title><image:caption>A general scene at the launch of the Ballyvaughan Bay Hop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dn9oAvwtSbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dn9oAvwtSbE/fit=1000x1000/Bay-Hop-Launch20130825-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Bay Hop Launch</image:title><image:caption>Eimear O Loughlin riding the bull at the launch of the Ballyvaughan Bay Hop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J5AIx2c14uw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J5AIx2c14uw/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Pat Feeney talks about his vintage Model T Ford with fellow enthusiasts Desmond Mc Cabe and Martin Carey during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kn3XkPFTtNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kn3XkPFTtNU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Darts-Team015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HfamIBsrsdA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HfamIBsrsdA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MFlhhAeFiY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MFlhhAeFiY4/fit=1000x1000/Copy-6-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008emuLw8oB8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008emuLw8oB8c/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe April 07</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007NfITQfv53s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007NfITQfv53s/fit=1000x1000/Meat-Man20130327-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon General picture</image:title><image:caption>A meat delivery man goes about his tasks at Ennistymon recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SktIthWiE0Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SktIthWiE0Y/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Broadford-Bodyke-Jun-16-2024-360845.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 13C Camogie Championship Final, Fr McNamara Memorial Park, Ennis, at 12:54:08, on Sunday, 16 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Emma Cosgrove of Broadford-Bodyke tries to drive the ball from defence as Kilmaley’s Caoimhe McMahon comes in with a block.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 1-16
Broadford/Bodyke 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QNojnyBHH50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QNojnyBHH50/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Division-1-Final-Kildysart-V-St-Breckans-2095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Final, Kildysart V St. Breckan's</image:title><image:caption>St. Breckan's Jamie Stack in action against Kildysart's Ian Flanaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tjCftDRXnmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tjCftDRXnmg/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-V-Kilmihil-20210912-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC St Breckan's V Kilmihil at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Dan Keating of Kilmihil in action against Jamie Stack of St Breckan's during their senior championship game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YhOu30NIJQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YhOu30NIJQs/fit=1000x1000/Tidy-Towns-Award011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns Award011.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Price Mc Connaghy and Robert Michael Roy, from north Antrim admiring some Art on display during the Clare Tourist Council national conference at the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.5ZICNqp47M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.5ZICNqp47M/fit=1000x1000/New-Blind-Dinner-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Council forthe Blind Dinner</image:title><image:caption>Joan and Michael O'Callaghan and Olive and Noel Bowen at the Clare Branch of the National Council for the Blind dinner at the Clare Inn.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rmx173CQWHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rmx173CQWHQ/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20240803-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Kirwan and Carmel Kiernan judging the crafts at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007U2iZG.T6rw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007U2iZG.T6rw/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland025-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D6s1Vf2wjHc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D6s1Vf2wjHc/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.S8i6BBD_5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.S8i6BBD_5w/fit=1000x1000/Carlo-Gebler017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Writer Carlo Gébler</image:title><image:caption>Writer Carlo Gébler takes time out on his aunt's farm in Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oj8ANxsumDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oj8ANxsumDs/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-TC-Count060609065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Town Council count</image:title><image:caption>Candidate Elaine Haugh Hayes with fellow candidate Paddy Collins at the Kilkee Town Council count in the local comunity centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000oeKgh58fH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000oeKgh58fH0/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Liscannor076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Ennistymon V Liscannor at Miltown</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000om98r.OxUKw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000om98r.OxUKw/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe 140906</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000075CVdvzNSnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000075CVdvzNSnU/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Cratloe-V-Cooraclare-20210801-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe V Cooraclare senior championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David Collins of Cratloe in action against Thomas Downes of Cooraclare during their Senior Football Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pew._bSRNuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pew._bSRNuU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperray-20190508-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Phase One Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Tadgh Condon of Tipperary in action against Jamie Stack of Clare during the Munster Minor Football Phase One final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HelDxa_xiO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HelDxa_xiO4/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Ennis006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Xmas Ennis006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YUc8NZH4cgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YUc8NZH4cgE/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-V-Kilmihil-20210912-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC St Breckan's V Kilmihil at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Downes of Kilmihil in action against Jamie Stack of St Breckan's during their senior championship game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zACWZDA0nhM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zACWZDA0nhM/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Athlacca033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Intermediate final at Cusack park.</image:title><image:caption>An emotional day for Clonlara's Donal Madden as team mate Ger O Connell has a word in his ear after the big win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ThmuZjeetkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ThmuZjeetkY/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF-20171209-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final Sixmilebridge V Newmarket at Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket player Sean O Connor is congratulated by his mother Cepta following their win over Sixmilebridge in the Clare Champion Cup final at Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NX_p88w6SZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NX_p88w6SZw/fit=1000x1000/Tara-King-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tara King 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JM8dV2l9oPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JM8dV2l9oPY/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Kilkee120610007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Darren Hickey and Martin Mc Mahon of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Gearoid Lynch of Kilkee during their senior football championship game in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005vprwYsBoX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005vprwYsBoX8/fit=1000x1000/Doorus-Flooding-20151208-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Doorus, O Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>Ten year old twins Jack and Caoimhe Moloney with their dog Lily and Sean Mc Namara, Swift Water Flood First Responder  make their way to a boat by truck as the family evacuates their home at Doorus. A number of homes at Doorus, O Callaghan's Mills were cut off during the recent heavy rainfall which came with storm Desmond. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C631JJ28iss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C631JJ28iss/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kWk6ZsxEkX4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kWk6ZsxEkX4/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Mulligan-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Mulligan 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u8uLprqqd.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u8uLprqqd.c/fit=1000x1000/Cahercalla-Carols-20141214-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas carol service by the Ennis Beaver Scouts at Cahercalla</image:title><image:caption>The scene during a Christmas carol service by the Ennis Beaver Scouts at Cahercalla Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HCwu.54SX4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HCwu.54SX4g/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Recycling044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Shannon Recycling Centre</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CBXJm1pxHLI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CBXJm1pxHLI/fit=1000x1000/Ogra-Fianna-Fail062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogra Fianna Fail conference at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aL5kDsu52dQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aL5kDsu52dQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Fillers008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Playground fillers</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rJzr.U2HHTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rJzr.U2HHTY/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doonbeg015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>JMartin Mc Carthy Motto</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LtE4B9cFMm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LtE4B9cFMm8/fit=1000x1000/Element-Six-Jun-09-2023-192482.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Element Six 5-a-side soccer tournament, Wolfe Tones GAA Club, Shannon, at 14:06:15, on Friday, 9 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Element Six 5-a-side soccer tournament to raise funds for Clare Haven Services.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xcuBpKB.E0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xcuBpKB.E0o/fit=1000x1000/moto-X004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>moto X</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G2mnyKC1O2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G2mnyKC1O2o/fit=1000x1000/County-Show083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Sergei Khimich thrills the crowds on horseback at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HL81Y2DUMUY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HL81Y2DUMUY/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Pitch-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Pitch 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FcQQY8NVqug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FcQQY8NVqug/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Liscannor-19-10-08-087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l9bgovS122c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l9bgovS122c/fit=1000x1000/Div-3-O-Currys-v-Kildysart-25-07-10-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 3 O' Currys v Kildysart 25 07 10</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart's Michael Eustace looks for support under pressure from Tom Downes. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KJPBMoFlGS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KJPBMoFlGS0/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-Ladies13-01-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's Ladies Footballers preview for Munster Senior B fin</image:title><image:caption>Emer Considine and Gary Brennan, management, with players during a training session for the St Flannan's Ladies Football Munster Senior B final. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zMGW73bcL1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zMGW73bcL1s/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Tidy-Towns002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Tidy Towns awards</image:title><image:caption>Committee and politicians at the Kilkee Tidy Towns Awards in the Stella Maris. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dwrqLLIqbns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dwrqLLIqbns/fit=1000x1000/Christina-Cawte20121019-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strictly Come Dancing West Clare Style</image:title><image:caption>Choreographer Christina Cawte working with competitors Johnny Wilson  and Louise Talty of Miltown ahead of Strictly Come Dancing West Clare Style, which is on in the Armada Hotel on 24th November and 30th November in aid of the Cherven Orphans and Suicide Awareness. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rw2deZEdepw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rw2deZEdepw/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Liscannor-19-10-08-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sM9FE6ckttI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sM9FE6ckttI/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Music-Fest20130811-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Traditional Music And Set Dancing Festival</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the action during the Kilrush Traditional Music And Set Dancing Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MvyXPid5rVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MvyXPid5rVc/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gOuX4hA0vCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gOuX4hA0vCk/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Muire School pix</image:title><image:caption>Colaiste Muire Ennis students; Sarah Coote, Maria Culligan and Megan Griffin went through to the provincial heats of the Coca Cola Form and Fusion design Awards 2005 at The Black Box Galway on February 2nd. Photograph by John Kelly... ..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002rpIdx27EOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002rpIdx27EOg/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Girls-NS006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Convent girls Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Jumping for Joy  at Killaloe Convent Primary School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ORStti5Sggk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ORStti5Sggk/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Corey-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul Corey</image:title><image:caption>Paul Corey.pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qySdr5K5YU4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qySdr5K5YU4/fit=1000x1000/DSC-4716.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_4716.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007vc9WKE28go</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007vc9WKE28go/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Rescue095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Rescue095.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Mike Shea, member of the Technical Advisory Commission and coast guard member in Dingle, shares his knowledge during the Technical Advisory Commission Cliff Rescue Assessment in conjunction with the Doolin Coastguard at the cliffs of Moher. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008MQf_LmLRCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008MQf_LmLRCc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20170326-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Malone of Clare  in action against Conor Gleeson of Waterford during their National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BswOECi5ORo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BswOECi5ORo/fit=1000x1000/Doorus-Flooding-20151208-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Doorus, O Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>Sean Mc Namara, Swift Water Flood First Responder and Stephen Hayes, Swift Water Rescue Technician  head off across the flood water to Doorus to collect the Moloney family whose house is cut off. A number of homes at Doorus, O Callaghan's Mills were cut off during the recent heavy rainfall which came with storm Desmond. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nzRbwp7mzxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nzRbwp7mzxU/fit=1000x1000/Thomas-Whelan006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thomas Whelan sailor</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Whelan relaxes on his boat at the Marina in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001dqXnItIbco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001dqXnItIbco/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div1B-Hurling-League-Rd2-Clonlara-V-OCallaghans-Mills-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div1B Hurling League Rd2 Clonlara V O'Callaghans Mills-8.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Logan Ryan of Clonlara in action against Cathal McNamara of O'Callaghans Mills</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O7cA5SRJjto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O7cA5SRJjto/fit=1000x1000/john-bruton-shannon-aerospace-2000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Bruton in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael leader, John Bruton (centre) pictured at Shannon Aerospace with (from left) Donal Carey TD; Tom Caffrey, head of production; Senator Madeline Taylor Quinn and Aerospace managing director, Martin Kaiser - April 21, 2000.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M2TWA3cUQYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M2TWA3cUQYA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20170326-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Malone of Clare  in action against Conor Gleeson of Waterford during their National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000taSs0bXazuw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000taSs0bXazuw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-LIT062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v LIT062.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v LIT hurling at Meelick.Pic Arthur Ellis. Davy Fitzgerald and Niall Gilligan.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ee4I0bbM4jM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ee4I0bbM4jM/fit=1000x1000/John-Burke-And-Aoibhin-Garrihy-20170523-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Burke and Aoibhin Garrihy at Ballybeg</image:title><image:caption>Spanish Point man John Burke relaxes at Ballybeg woods with his wife Aoibhin Garrihy following his conquest of Mount Everest, raising funds for their charity Elevate. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aaQ9yPz5Flo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aaQ9yPz5Flo/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Girls-NS035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Convent girls Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>The girls let off steam  at Killaloe Convent Primary School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QbwKhnxOBFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QbwKhnxOBFI/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Tribute040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tribute to Joe Ryan at Inagh Graveyard</image:title><image:caption>Mick O Conor and Michael Tubridy at at the unveiling of a plaque, by Michael, in memory of the late Joe Ryan of Inagh on behalf of the Castleceili band of Dublin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EiMVlH02a2c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EiMVlH02a2c/fit=1000x1000/2025-Premier-Intermediate-Hurling-Final-OCallaghans-Mills-V-Clarecastle-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Premier Intermediate Hurling Final O'Callaghans Mills V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Josh Brack and Harry Doherty of Clarecastle in action against Cathal McNamara and Sean Cotter of O'Callaghans Mills</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VqLGpM1qXL8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VqLGpM1qXL8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford101.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NheDPFFcou0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NheDPFFcou0/fit=1000x1000/Roadrace03-04-2011-018-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Egan Memorial roadrace in Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Martina Ryan of Thurles AC going strong at the Michael Egan Memorial roadrace in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VYEn9inQzwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VYEn9inQzwE/fit=1000x1000/Flagmount-NS-5-11-10-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Flagmount  NS</image:title><image:caption>Oscar Brennan and Fionn O Meara listen to a story  at Flagmount National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d0T2CVsm1pM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d0T2CVsm1pM/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Russell of Clare flys high in action against Sligo during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fIZFxWWPYSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fIZFxWWPYSE/fit=1000x1000/French-Ambassador-20151214-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>French ambassador at Kilmaley NS</image:title><image:caption>His Excellency Mr Jean-Pierre Thebault with Clare Speirs and Brid Minihan at Kilmaley national School. The French ambassador visited Kilmaley National School to pay tribute in person to the children who, in the wake of the Paris attacks, sent a  sympathy card to the Ambassador at his embassy in Dublin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VIK6dtWSlTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VIK6dtWSlTo/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Mc Donnell of Sligo in action against Jamie Malone of Clare during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q3u7kRzmzYk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q3u7kRzmzYk/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ross Donovan of Sligo in action against Podge Collins of Clare during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003cvrKLMsN60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003cvrKLMsN60/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Pat Burke of Clare in action against Daniel Maye of Sligo during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ezCUfxb7jcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ezCUfxb7jcI/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Murphy of Sligo in action against Ciaran Russell of Clare during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v_87EVl7iCU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v_87EVl7iCU/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Mc-Grath-20200113-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Cancer Care Centre</image:title><image:caption>Wilie and Mary Mc Grath at the West Clare Cancer Care Centre in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pIwiLJe33cU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pIwiLJe33cU/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Hartnett of Clare in action against Sligo during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NqawCgzo2gs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NqawCgzo2gs/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Pat Burke of Clare in action against Ross Donovan of Sligo during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b2KKtCu32yc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b2KKtCu32yc/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Mc Grath of Clare goes head first at the Sligo defence  during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UR0B3cu0rtA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UR0B3cu0rtA/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Pat Burke of Clare in action against Ross Donovan of Sligo during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KCMQy8ajAxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KCMQy8ajAxM/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Pat Burke of Clare in action against Ross Donovan of Sligo during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xsy1t18XaKQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xsy1t18XaKQ/fit=1000x1000/M-Garry-Cycle003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Garry 5th annual Cycle Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists gather in the churchyard at  the 5th annual Michael Garry Memorial Cycle at Cooraclare in aid of five local charities. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xdbwp9dkagg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xdbwp9dkagg/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clare in action against Sligo during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SUWqgupogz8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SUWqgupogz8/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Girls-NS037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Convent girls Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Lauren Phillips gives a hug to Gabbie Monaghan during sos  at Killaloe Convent Primary School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006vxFfJp23kI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006vxFfJp23kI/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fUZ8URkv9wc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fUZ8URkv9wc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20180319-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL quarter final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Malone of  Clare  in action against Sean Finn of  Limerick during their NHL quarter final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MR7Zv35aBnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MR7Zv35aBnw/fit=1000x1000/Jacques-Brennan-20190402-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author Jacques Brennan of Ardnacrusha</image:title><image:caption>Jacques Brennan of Ardnacrusha who has written his first book, "How To Cook 100 Per Cent Vegan" a cooking manual for young people. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005zHpWZZNtdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005zHpWZZNtdQ/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Civic-Welcome026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Fleadh visitors</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LbO8ZYc_T.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LbO8ZYc_T.s/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Martin Mc Mahon of Clare nursing a nosebleed following an injury while playing Sligo in their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E5F4Q4GbJVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E5F4Q4GbJVc/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Kilmihil-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Kilmihil 025.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cup Soccer St pats v Turnpike at Kilmihil</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dS55ufybn4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dS55ufybn4o/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-20150705-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Andrew Hodgins goes up and over on Thorn Hill Sam at the County Clare Agricultural Show in the showgrounds, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006lYUfQ5l4QQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006lYUfQ5l4QQ/fit=1000x1000/Cat-at-Window-20210315-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat at Window</image:title><image:caption>A cat watches the world from inside the window of a house in Tuamgraney, east Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lfslyos9Tc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lfslyos9Tc0/fit=1000x1000/Timmy-Dooley-Canvass-20200122-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Timmy Dooley canvassing</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail General Election candidate Timmy Dooley canvassing in the Ennis Area on Wednesday last. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mMHWFtqdGE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mMHWFtqdGE4/fit=1000x1000/Hands029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Bishops Hands Sculpture at Cathedral</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y4E8zG0rJko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y4E8zG0rJko/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Ennistymon-20150327-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-15 Hurling Final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Sheedy of Scariff Community College  in action against Keelin Guiler of Ennistymon CBS during their Munster U-15 D final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tzQIJkU5BHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tzQIJkU5BHI/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare players warm down after beating Sligo in their National League game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002SwgIto0uFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002SwgIto0uFc/fit=1000x1000/Oscars-Ball005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Oscars Ball at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k4DdkEPgD4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k4DdkEPgD4Y/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Maher of Tipperary in action against John Conlon of Clare during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r5J6t_fTXAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r5J6t_fTXAA/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>John O Dwyer of Tipperary in action against John Conlon of Clare during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kCu4NwM7U1w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kCu4NwM7U1w/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Paul Flanagan of Clare in action against Noel Mc Grath of Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.zLimw1TQgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.zLimw1TQgc/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Conor O Brien of Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mxlV4q_gFbg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mxlV4q_gFbg/fit=1000x1000/Rineen-Ambush-100th-20230924-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineen Ambush Centenary Commemoration</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Fr Donagh O Meara, PP accepts the gifts from ten year old twins Seamus and Ruairi Fay at a Mass in St Joseph's Church as part of the Centenary Commemoration of the Rineen Ambush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XqeYvua9v60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XqeYvua9v60/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Convent-NS24-11-2011008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Killaloe Convent Girls school</image:title><image:caption>Safiya Sasaskaya and Katelyn O Donnell in computer class at Killaloe Convent primary school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R3nZUNOpAtY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R3nZUNOpAtY/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan of Clare in action against Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NZ0.d.azlQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NZ0.d.azlQI/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>James Woodlock of Tipperary in action against Colin Ryan of Clare during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gAJJkQUevRQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gAJJkQUevRQ/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Barrett of Tipperary in action against Shane Golden of Clare during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EBXoW9QcIBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EBXoW9QcIBM/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare celebrates a point against Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mFpvJXCI6aM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mFpvJXCI6aM/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler of Clare in action against Niall O Meara of Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009wXzURBLCNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009wXzURBLCNk/fit=1000x1000/John-Keane.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Hurling Preview and Head pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PSryO_bzRC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PSryO_bzRC0/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Michael Breen and Conor O Brien of Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000.DAcSz2CoM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000.DAcSz2CoM/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TJaRh7fumy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TJaRh7fumy4/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell and John Conlon of Clare in action against Ronan Maher of Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l.OOcaTncWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l.OOcaTncWI/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cian Dillon of Clare in action against Conor Problem of Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lvuaHxd9He8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lvuaHxd9He8/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cian Dillon of Clare in action against Conor Problem of Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tntUhYvpvPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tntUhYvpvPw/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Handball010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Handball Finals in O Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Christopher Philpott and Cillian Mc Namara prepare to represent Clare in the Munster handball finals in O Callaghan's Mills. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oAgIKiVSDb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oAgIKiVSDb0/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler of Clare in action against Niall O Meara of Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cy5M2M01fnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cy5M2M01fnM/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler of Clare in action against Niall O Meara of Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mCWIygATu00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mCWIygATu00/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Kenny of Tipperary in action against Cian Dillon of Clare during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jZ34prxkUUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jZ34prxkUUE/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-St-Joes-DB-20230918-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17A Academy Final in Inagh</image:title><image:caption>Conor Byrne and Charlie Lenihan (C) of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Eoin Hegarty of Inagh-Kilnamona during their U-17 Academy A final in Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uCNicUDks38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uCNicUDks38/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Girls-NS036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Convent girls Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>The girls let off steam  at Killaloe Convent Primary School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xZuKvSkfUWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xZuKvSkfUWk/fit=1000x1000/ADV-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV 20.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JSRz24dLgSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JSRz24dLgSM/fit=1000x1000/Book-Club-Symposium-20150308-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Bookclub Festival Symposium</image:title><image:caption>Chairman Caimin Jones with Liz O Donnell, former deputy leader of the Progressive Democrats, at the Politics and Pathology Symposium in Glor as part of the Ennis Bookclub Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yzHaidF.2jQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yzHaidF.2jQ/fit=1000x1000/Book-Club-Symposium-20150308-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Bookclub Festival Symposium</image:title><image:caption>Mick Clifford, The Irish Examiner, speaking, as Liz O Donnell, former deputy leader of the Progressive Democrats, listens at the Politics and Pathology Symposium in Glor as part of the Ennis Bookclub Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002lkvy1A2Gpg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002lkvy1A2Gpg/fit=1000x1000/Music-Winners-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Music Winners</image:title><image:caption>Daire Mulhern,21, 1st in Senior Melodeon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K8SZU3zxY44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K8SZU3zxY44/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Girls-NS007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Convent girls Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Jumping for Joy  at Killaloe Convent Primary School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V2nuIP4qLcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V2nuIP4qLcU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20180107-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Malone of Clare scores a goal, despite Eoin Murphy during their Munster Hurling League game against Cork at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AohAgF3a8iU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AohAgF3a8iU/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Ru4rHdgrVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Ru4rHdgrVQ/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-DooraBFD042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Doora Barefield Minor A Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_a275dcmCjc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_a275dcmCjc/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Carol-singing017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS Carol singing017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qk4IKsrLmtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qk4IKsrLmtQ/fit=1000x1000/FBD-Ras043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FBD Ras at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Local schoolchildren cheer on the FBD RAS cyclists before a stage start in Kilrush on Thursday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vb6EAWtEZug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vb6EAWtEZug/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Franklin-Clean-UP-20220221-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Franklin Clean Up in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Bird In The Bush...A bird, killed by a large tree, which fell across the road between Kilrush and Knockerra (R473) during Storm Franklin, is seen as a council digger removes the road blockage. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w_xs7zvE1UI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w_xs7zvE1UI/fit=1000x1000/ICA-70th-20150228-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare ICA 70th anniversary celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Penny O Donoghue, An Arthur and Maeve Whelan at the Clare ICA 70th anniversary celebrations in the Auburn Lodge hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KUEm.0BoySA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KUEm.0BoySA/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-v-Patrickswell-Nov-23-2025-353.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney-Quin v Patrickswell, Munster Junior Club Camogie Championship Final ,</image:title><image:caption>Nicole O'Riordan of Clooney-Quin flicks the ball to a teammate under pressure from Patrickswell’s Sarah Fitzgerald.

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Clooney-Quin 1-05
Patrickswell 2-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IlnHTLEl9sw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IlnHTLEl9sw/fit=1000x1000/ICA-70th-20150228-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare ICA 70th anniversary celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge mmmbers at the Clare ICA 70th anniversary celebrations in the Auburn Lodge hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mLMr4wXGHlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mLMr4wXGHlk/fit=1000x1000/2022-Newmarket-on-Fergus-Agricultural-Show-37.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Mia Bannon from Newmarket-on-Fergus takes part in the 2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fi_8Tad6vmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fi_8Tad6vmI/fit=1000x1000/monty-dwyer-craggaunowen-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Australian TV presenter visits Craggaunowen</image:title><image:caption>Well-known Australian TV presenter, Monty Dwyer (pictured on right) at Craggaunowen - May 7, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000shvS.M_x6b0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000shvS.M_x6b0/fit=1000x1000/Doorus-Flooding-20151208-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Doorus, O Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>2 carefully places the Moloney family's  dog Lily in a waiting boat as the family and some belongings are evacuated from their home. A number of homes at Doorus, O Callaghan's Mills were cut off during the recent heavy rainfall which came with storm Desmond. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TEAJkpsMqxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TEAJkpsMqxk/fit=1000x1000/Chamber-Debate-20160209-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General election 2016 Clare Business Forum Debate</image:title><image:caption>Michael Malty Mc Donagh speaking flanked by Ian Lynch at the General Election  Clare Business Forum Debate organised by Ennis Chamber at Treacy's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TyU.wia0hP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TyU.wia0hP4/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Sunset20130104-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Sunset at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NQydTa3CxLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NQydTa3CxLA/fit=1000x1000/Orla-Kilkenny090908002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Orla Kilkenny at Kilrush School</image:title><image:caption>Orla Kilkenny, at teacher at Kilrush Community school,  who will line out on the half forward line for Galway in Sunday's Senior Camogie final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P4r0VYWgZf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P4r0VYWgZf4/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-SMB-20180511-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Cratloe V Sixmilebridge at Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge coach Brian Culbert on the sideline against Cratloe during their Clare Champion Cup game at Cratloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YKrCZxWV2vM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YKrCZxWV2vM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin056-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yisdcQsAz5Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yisdcQsAz5Q/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Girls-NS018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Convent girls Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>at Killaloe Convent Primary School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eylcUvaNSek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eylcUvaNSek/fit=1000x1000/Training-Awards-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Enterprise Board Training Awards</image:title><image:caption>Cllr Martin Conway pictured at the Clare County Enterprise Board Training Awards Ceremony at the Auburn Lodge Hotel. .Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vY5.ex9xNKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vY5.ex9xNKk/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Girls-NS011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Convent girls Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Outdoor line-dancing classes in progress  at Killaloe Convent Primary School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003fCcaJw2.4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003fCcaJw2.4E/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Trad13-08-2011-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Traditional Music And Set Dancing Festival</image:title><image:caption>Student Ellen O Gorman of Gowerhass, Cooraclare in Paula O Regan's class as part of the Kilrush Traditional Music And Set Dancing Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qoZUgI5n84k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qoZUgI5n84k/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Show20130505-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket On Fergus Show</image:title><image:caption>Susanne Acres of Wicklow with her miniature ponies at Newmarket On Fergus Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fQqIrACKnaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fQqIrACKnaM/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling 042.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yRhl8sApTvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yRhl8sApTvg/fit=1000x1000/Conway-Commemoration-20200721012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Conway wreath laying at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>John Mc Mahon, third from right, whose father Seamus was injured while involved in the incident, laid a wreath on the bridge at Ennistymon where un-armed IRA Volunteer Michael Conway was shot on July 21st 1920. With John is Mary Crawford, right, chairperson of the Mid Clare Brigade Commemoration committee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hxeCe5kxGAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hxeCe5kxGAw/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-NS-Junior-Infants-9732.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg NS Junior Infants</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infant Jade Russell at school in Doonbeg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qNCx7aXQwrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qNCx7aXQwrQ/fit=1000x1000/Save-Shannon-Pool020310004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swimming pool protest Shanon</image:title><image:caption>10 month old Ellen Linton at the puplic protest at the Town Hall against the continued closure of Shannon Leisure centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008sC.3IjuIAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008sC.3IjuIAQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zInUxztQhWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zInUxztQhWs/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Og-V-Drom-Inch-20220122-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Championship final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Scariff/Ogonnelloe selector Sarah Skelly celebrates a late goal during their Munster Senior Club Championship final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pIumT0_KHCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pIumT0_KHCA/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Parade-20250317-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Cheering on the participants during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vGb1KjYw18I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vGb1KjYw18I/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Ice-Queen001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa &amp; Ice Queen001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009o5br9F8CVY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009o5br9F8CVY/fit=1000x1000/O-Callaghans-Mills-v-Wolfe-Tones-May-09-2025-527793.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Hurling Round 6 , O’Callaghans Mills v Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Jacob Loughnane of O’Callaghans Mills sidesteps a challenge from Wolfe Tones' Sam Meaney while being scrutinised by his local TD, Joe Cooney.

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O’Callaghans Mills 1-20
Wolfe Tones 1-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lTqyXsQSbQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lTqyXsQSbQY/fit=1000x1000/New-Cusack-Cup-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Final Replay Lissycasey v Doonbeg at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Doonbegs Kevin Nugent is held by Lissycaseys Anthony Kelly.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ukcemzTsSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ukcemzTsSM/fit=1000x1000/Management-Team003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Management Team003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee's Noel Roche, coach/trainer, Tom Prenderville, manager,  Joe Larkin, Selector, and Donal Hayes club chairman. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k8okBQQnLTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k8okBQQnLTk/fit=1000x1000/Snamhai-Sasta-20190806-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snamhai Sasta at Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>during the Snamhai Sasta group's daily 9a.m. sea swim at Spanish Point beach to promote wellness and positivity. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ei6IAE_a9zw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ei6IAE_a9zw/fit=1000x1000/E-ire-O-g-v-St-Josephs-DB-Jun-29-2025-562543.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Final , Éire Óg v St Joseph's DB</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg's Darren O'Brien and Conor O'Brien of St Joseph's contest a loose ball.

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Éire Óg 3-19
St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 0-14
After Extra Time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y3UHUwP.z3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y3UHUwP.z3Y/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-NS-Meeting038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis NS protest meeting</image:title><image:caption>Gary Stack. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oo1AI0tKryM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oo1AI0tKryM/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-20230930-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney-Quin GAA launch of new Clubhouse facilities</image:title><image:caption>Jack O Riardon makes a save at the Family Fun Day as part of the official opening of the new clubhouse facilities at Clooney-Quin GAA. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l7fnf8voC.8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l7fnf8voC.8/fit=1000x1000/T-C-Pic-20210629-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare T&amp;C pics</image:title><image:caption>Cool As A Breeze...Terence Cronin, formerly of Middleline Scariff  takes his daily dip at Knockaphort on the shores of Lough Derg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KYzLUQH20yQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KYzLUQH20yQ/fit=1000x1000/Nilands-20230920-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niland's Shop and filling station at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the now closed Niland's Shop and filling station at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007a3tJ_FKXN4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007a3tJ_FKXN4/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-20180901-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show</image:title><image:caption>Annette Donoghue, originally from Corofin, takes a break at Clarecastle Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006OZPutjBtB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006OZPutjBtB0/fit=1000x1000/Cathal-OHagan-21-06-2021-46684.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cathal O'Hagan at , Kilkishen on 21/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O’Hagan and Polly with the antique wooden storage chest that once belonged to Biddy Early, the Wise Woman of Clare, which he is donating to the National Museum.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ivZtcgmI76k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ivZtcgmI76k/fit=1000x1000/Clonmoney-NS-20150120-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the Clonmoney NS anti-bullying campaign</image:title><image:caption>Ennis fireman Barry Walsh with pupils in his fire truck at the launch of the Clonmoney NS anti-bullying campaign. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BnRITRkg_R4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BnRITRkg_R4/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy058-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CvnGDPovAQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CvnGDPovAQk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009p9tW6f2vYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009p9tW6f2vYM/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Avenue-Utd-V-Shannon-Town-7982.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division - Avenue Utd V Shannon Town</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Conor Mullen in action against Shannon Town's Ray Hayes during the CDSL Premier Division on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uA0YW5Ty9ec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uA0YW5Ty9ec/fit=1000x1000/ICG-Kilkee20140911-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Coastguard Kilkee Unit preview</image:title><image:caption>The Irish Coastguard Kilkee Unit's 8 meter Delta X in action. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jgh.As1ST4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jgh.As1ST4k/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Tidy-Towns260109004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>FAS workers Pat Chambers, Cree, and Geraldine Ryan, Killimer, getting ready to plant out spring bedding plants as Murt Collins and Gerry Brennan of Kilrush Tidy Towns look on. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Ox6C63CaLU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Ox6C63CaLU/fit=1000x1000/Flaggy-Shore-Walk-20240621-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RNLI Summer Solstice Walk at the Flaggy Shore</image:title><image:caption>Tom Doherty and John Galvin of The Clare Champion with Culainn and Daisy during the RNLI Summer Solstice Walk at the Flaggy Shore, New Quay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b.37GIfGz_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b.37GIfGz_0/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Awards-04-12-10-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Awards 04 12 10</image:title><image:caption>Sonia Maher, player of the year at junior level, Marie Collins, senior, and Carmen Tierney, intermediate. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a1CkHTS7x5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a1CkHTS7x5M/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cdNEJ9I7PV0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cdNEJ9I7PV0/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Rally-20230424-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Rally in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Participants march on O Connell Street during a rally in Ennis organised by the Clare Leader Forum in conjunction with Disability Power Ireland, to highlight the lack of legislation for the provision of a Personal Assistant Service. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ISAl6izjz0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ISAl6izjz0/fit=1000x1000/fleadh-nua-ennis-mcgrath-1983-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Parade in Ennis, May 30, 1983. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mIEd.Wc5aiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mIEd.Wc5aiY/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Bridge-20250522-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New bridge at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the newly built bridge across the river Shannon, as part of the bypass at Ballina/Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001AAPfQ1JCOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001AAPfQ1JCOU/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Hermitage-v-Tulla-06-05-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Hermitage B v Tulla B 06 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Martin Flood turns from the challenge of Francis Franks. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u8Fy1ml2QTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u8Fy1ml2QTg/fit=1000x1000/AlanKellyBand.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AlanKellyBand.JPG</image:title><image:caption>The Best of the West series of concerts continue at the Lodestone Restaurant of Magnetic Music Records, Fisher Street, Doolin. The Alan Kelly band, pictured here, will be the featured group at this intimate venue on Sunday night, August 11, 2002.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dxudtFJV1ss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dxudtFJV1ss/fit=1000x1000/Healthy-Heart-18-4-09-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Healthy Heart 10k run and walk at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Henchy of Ennis stretches out after completing the Healthy Heart 10k roadrace and walk at Kilmaley in aid of Kilmaley Day Care Centre and Hospice Jinga. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WWqwb_FhUYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WWqwb_FhUYM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-CIT007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup Clare V Cok IT at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>David Tubridy of Clare celebrates his goal  during the Mc Grath Cup game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.....Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F11rlS_G.FU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F11rlS_G.FU/fit=1000x1000/Memorial-Seat-Tree-20241014-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Memorial bench and tree at St Tola's NS</image:title><image:caption>The bench and tree which were installed in the playground at St Tola's N.S., Shannon, in memory of former pupil, the late Dylan Coady Coleman. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NcoNejdeTfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NcoNejdeTfA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-4-4-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og pitch</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's David Monaghan gets past Kilmurry Ibrickane's Martin Mc Mahon during their Cusack Cup game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WdKfcwrWIZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WdKfcwrWIZM/fit=1000x1000/Colleen-Bawn-20190402-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleen Bawn memorials at Knock and Burrane</image:title><image:caption>Tom Nugent and Vincent Kelly of the Killimer Local History Group at the grave of Peter O Connell in Burrane where the Colleen Bawn is buried. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cGwDXeHsF_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cGwDXeHsF_8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford028-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>referee Michael Haverty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iXgmHp6blvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iXgmHp6blvs/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-UTD-V-Shannon-Oly-20231015-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup Soccer Round 2</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hassett of Tulla United in action against Ross Mulligan of Shannon Olympic during their FAI Junior Cup Soccer Round 2 game at The Cragg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tlXmrSFCwXI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tlXmrSFCwXI/fit=1000x1000/FBD-Ras037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FBD Ras at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Local schoolchildren cheer on the FBD RAS cyclists before a stage start in Kilrush on Thursday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mJOW.DgSi2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mJOW.DgSi2M/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Camogie-Championship-Final-Tulla-V-Broadford-Bodyke-5469.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie Championship Final Tulla V Broadford-Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Eabha McInerney of Tulla in action against Aishling Fitzgerald of Broadford-Bodyke</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cEX73qGm_cw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cEX73qGm_cw/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games20140622-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>The tricolor is proudly paraded at the  Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road, Ennis. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aI_DK6IxsVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aI_DK6IxsVg/fit=1000x1000/Changing-Views018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Changing Views film at Kilrush Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Nikki Hassett who appears with her childrten Hanna and Joshua pictured in front of the projector at the launch of Changing Views, a documentary film on a changing rural identity in West Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gG_7cCV_BgM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gG_7cCV_BgM/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-v-O-Callaghan-s-Mills-Bodyke-Sep-23-2023-247322.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor B Hurling Championship Final, Dr Daly Park, Tulla, at 16:56:53, on Saturday, 23 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Martin Bon of O’Callaghan’s Mills-Bodyke brings the ball under control while being closely followed by Cian O’Callaghan from Ballyea.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 0-21 
O’Callaghan’s Mills/Bodyke 2-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DdHK8GZt.u8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DdHK8GZt.u8/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games20140622-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Derg group from Killaloe perform their Brian Boru "Haka" in in the parade before the  Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road, Ennis. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004xz6zWhR354</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004xz6zWhR354/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games20140622-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>The Clare and Ireland colors flying high at the  Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road, Ennis. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001oaUE9F.sAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001oaUE9F.sAo/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games20140622-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Community Games President John O Sullivan looks on at the  Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road, Ennis. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pg5DUS8tKa4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pg5DUS8tKa4/fit=1000x1000/2024-Munster-Club-Camogie-Championship-Final-replay-Truagh-Clonlara-V-Gailltir-Waterford-9805.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Munster Club Camogie Championship Final replay Truagh Clonlara V Gailltir (Waterford)</image:title><image:caption>Rebecca Foley of Truagh Clonlara celebrates with her friend Rachel after winning the Munster Club Camogie Final Rachel</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Ntjf2tPF4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Ntjf2tPF4E/fit=1000x1000/ennis-vocational-school-magazine-launch-1994.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Vocational School magazine launch</image:title><image:caption>Peadar McNamara with students at the Ennis Vocational School magazine launch - November 15, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aY72yen_Hkc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aY72yen_Hkc/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Crokes-20181125-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club football; final at Gaelic Grounds, Limerick.</image:title><image:caption>St. Joseph's Miltown Malbay fan Erin Jones all decked out in her club colours before the Munster Club football final against Dr Crokes. at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_SvoO1IPakA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_SvoO1IPakA/fit=1000x1000/Samaritans-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Samaritans 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bYnodTL1.hE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bYnodTL1.hE/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games20140622-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare John Crowe presenting the parade winners Derg with their silverware at the  Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road, Ennis. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005wicVeTCiiQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005wicVeTCiiQ/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games20140622-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare John Crowe speaking at the  Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road, Ennis. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j6AkaSSNPok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j6AkaSSNPok/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Street-20250916-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Street photography in Ennistymon</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Sign of the Times... Passers by in Ennistymon are invited by a shop owner to "Bang Our Pot" as an act of solidarity with the starving people in Gaza. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jPOVWuV8JyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jPOVWuV8JyU/fit=1000x1000/2023-Newmarket-Agri-Show-8791.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Newmarket Agri Show</image:title><image:caption>Jack McNulty from Quin takes a few moments before riding his pony at the Newmarket show on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dQheLj1Bx9w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dQheLj1Bx9w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Michael Brennan watches carefully the performance of his charges during their NFL match against Carlow in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PxOvpLqkUyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PxOvpLqkUyE/fit=1000x1000/EU-Convention-20220131-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UN Convention of People with Disabilities at Cois na hAbhna</image:title><image:caption>Dr Aine Sperrine of the NUIG Law Faculty speaking at the UN Convention of People with Disabilities at Cois na hAbhna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ERbKD.riBoM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ERbKD.riBoM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-11-1-09-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup quarter Final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Referee Michael Meade has a word with Clare's Stephan Monaghan during their Mc Grath Cup quarter final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007bIucqEkeoU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007bIucqEkeoU/fit=1000x1000/Family-Pic20121205-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family pic for Budget 2012</image:title><image:caption>Mark Collins pushing his partner Siobhan Mc Mahon in her wheelchair with their son Daniel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002NLb3P1ImRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002NLb3P1ImRs/fit=1000x1000/Healthy-Heart-18-4-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Healthy Heart 10k run and walk at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Eugene Moynihan helps James Liddane with his injury before the Healthy Heart 10k roadrace and walk in aid of Kilmaley Day Care Centre and Hospice Jinga. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S0xf4Z6SHoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S0xf4Z6SHoE/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Cooraclare-20231015-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Division 1 Football Final at Cusack Park Ennistymon V Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Manager of Cooraclare Kieran Hassett on the sideline during their Minor Division One final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BtlM5BQMs.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BtlM5BQMs.g/fit=1000x1000/Triathlon-7-8-10-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru Triathlon at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Exiting the water of Lough Derg after completing the 750m swim during the Brian Boru Sprint Triathlon at Two-Mile-Gate,  Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000cBEBSsz_v0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000cBEBSsz_v0/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Fest-20160424-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Bill Lynch and  Jean McIntyre step it out  during an outdoor performance by the Kilfenora Ceili Band as part of the Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zeri9QYQ7ZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zeri9QYQ7ZQ/fit=1000x1000/Slainte-Cycle-20210911-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50k Slainte An Chlair Challenge</image:title><image:caption>Ailish Breen Neville, chairperson of the Clare Ladies Cycling Club distributes the bubbly to Jayne O Halloran, Elaine Mc Grath and other cyclists at the concluding stage of the 50k Slainte An Chlair Challenge organised by the Clare Ladies Cycling Club. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u.w_oM.xOqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u.w_oM.xOqc/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Parade-20250804-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival of Fun Cultural parade</image:title><image:caption>Members of the visiting Absurdist Pipe Band process up the street during the cultural parade as part of the Festival of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KxpeI19udgg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KxpeI19udgg/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-Clonlara-Jul-24-2022-56354.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Championship Rd 1, , Broadford, at 14:01:37, 24July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Whyte of Sixmilebridge fights hard to retain the ball as Michael White loses his hurley.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Sixmilebridge 3-13
Clonlara 2-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mLqE_vHmU8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mLqE_vHmU8A/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Namara-Pk-50th20140704-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park</image:title><image:caption>Flying the flag at the 50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002U_B28pHhXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002U_B28pHhXo/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Namara-Pk-50th20140704-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park</image:title><image:caption>Committee member Colm Fitzgerald stepping it out at the 50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h7g6jizOnYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h7g6jizOnYQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVFermanagh037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>HFL Clare v Fermanagh in Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VTK9WvazqDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VTK9WvazqDI/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Namara-Pk-50th20140704-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park</image:title><image:caption>Local residents enjoying the 50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c6wNg5XFWRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c6wNg5XFWRU/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games20140622-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Action from the second bend in a  mixed U-10 relay heat at the  Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road, Ennis. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KSEXlO1GeWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KSEXlO1GeWc/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>The riders head off into the countryside during  the East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dDnixH4gPlc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dDnixH4gPlc/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games20140622-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>A Sixmilebridge competitor races with the baton during a mixed U-10 relay heat at the  Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road, Ennis. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N4Gtu6hN1as</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N4Gtu6hN1as/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games20140622-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Action from a relay heat at the  Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road, Ennis. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ER0ex0.7Aog</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ER0ex0.7Aog/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games20140622-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Action from a relay heat at the  Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road, Ennis. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U05eofjshm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U05eofjshm8/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div-2-Rd-7-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Corofin-0278.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup, Div 2, Rd 7, St Josephs Doora Barefield V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>St. Joseph's Doora/Barefield's Joseph Rafferty in action against Corofin's Gearoid Cahill</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q90C4wN316s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q90C4wN316s/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Namara-Pk-50th20140704-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park</image:title><image:caption>Fr. Ger Fitzgerald  during mass as part of the 50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iKf6ysuKxI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iKf6ysuKxI0/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Namara-Pk-50th20140704-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park</image:title><image:caption>Local residents read prayers during mass at the 50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008yHPPwHRGLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008yHPPwHRGLg/fit=1000x1000/Refugee-Day004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soplas Refugee day in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Alma Martinez Conway was at the Inter Cultural Coffee Morning hosted by SOLAS to celebrate National Refugee Day, in St Anthony's hall, Ennis . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QjunDTQ4p5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QjunDTQ4p5k/fit=1000x1000/Bill-Lynch-20221005-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora's Bill Lynch portrait</image:title><image:caption>Kilfenora's Bill Lynch takes shelter from a shower in a laneway off Parnell Street, Ennis on Wednesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c1dpYZWWWkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c1dpYZWWWkE/fit=1000x1000/Healthy-Heart-18-4-09-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Healthy Heart 10k run and walk at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Anne Mc Mahon, Brendan Connellan and Tom Mc Namara stretch out as one week old Tadhg Hennessy takes a nap at the Healthy Heart 10k roadrace and walk at Kilmaley in aid of Kilmaley Day Care Centre and Hospice Jinga. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006fYqvpSuCU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006fYqvpSuCU0/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Namara-Pk-50th20140704-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park</image:title><image:caption>Local residents read prayers during mass at the 50th anniversary celebrations of Mc Namara Park in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gV.R6G_5yEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gV.R6G_5yEw/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games20140622-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Clodagh Mc Mahon Of Kilrush throwing the shot putt at the  Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road, Ennis. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rAnQVmGC4U0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rAnQVmGC4U0/fit=1000x1000/2023-Querrin-Regatta-8807.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Querrin Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Kate Folan and Fionnán Einniú watch the Querrin Curragh Racing</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_663q5JPXcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_663q5JPXcM/fit=1000x1000/County-Show20140706-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Horse and rider go up and over at the Clare County Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w2nHYkjTqKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w2nHYkjTqKA/fit=1000x1000/Triplet-Calves-20160404-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Triplet Calves in Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy Arthur with his cow and her triplet Limousin calves born at Brickhill Cratloe on March 28th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003TV2IGFlxIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003TV2IGFlxIM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David Redmond of Wexford in action against Cian Dillon and Colin Ryan of Clare during their All-Ireland qualifier game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L.puNgsmzOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L.puNgsmzOY/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins on the sideline during the closing stages of their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X2TPl7yua_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X2TPl7yua_w/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins and coach Paudie Kissane on the sideline during the closing stages of their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nBP_AdBjuNM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nBP_AdBjuNM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins on the sideline during the closing stages of their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EWZZvkQTSsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EWZZvkQTSsU/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Week-Preview-23-03-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Fashion Week launch at Interio</image:title><image:caption>Models Audrey Flynn, Amy Mc Namara and Rhys Williams pictured during a photocall at Interio, Ennis, preparing for the Ennis Fashion Week Spring Family fashion show for Pirates and Princesses on April 5th at the Old Ground Hotel. Tickets are available at bambinos, The County Boutique and Rochford's Pharmacy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000imR3rVpkr8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000imR3rVpkr8w/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Paudie Kissane on the sideline during the closing stages of their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ZfKb7ct_1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ZfKb7ct_1U/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Pat Kelly returns for extra time during their All-Ireland qualifier game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LFVeNCwOUdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LFVeNCwOUdw/fit=1000x1000/Wheelchair-Association-Calendar-11-11-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wheelchair Association Calendar 11 11 13.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Eileen Malone from Miltown pictured at the launch of the Irish Wheelchair Association's Calendar 2009. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oU1wc4x24xo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oU1wc4x24xo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins congratulated opposing manager Eamon Fitzmaurice following their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000023A1fY5m54Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000023A1fY5m54Q/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Fergus Mc Donagh and manager Davy Fitzgerald, left, appear to address the referee and his officials at half time during their All-Ireland qualifier game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lFTZjCjhTuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lFTZjCjhTuc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Paudie Kissane issues instructions to players during their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_elgqQQhOK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_elgqQQhOK4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Paudie Kissane issues instructions to players during their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hz_N3TKq_fo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hz_N3TKq_fo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Paudie Kissane issues instructions to players during their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JKIfUniYepo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JKIfUniYepo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Martin Mc Mahon of Clare in action against Paul Geaney of Kerry during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006S79ZYpiNC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006S79ZYpiNC8/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kerry Manager Eamon Fitzmaurice on the sideline during their Munster Championship semi final against Clare in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dxKwz1oy41I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dxKwz1oy41I/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>A clare fan has "eyes in his head" during their All-Ireland qualifier game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZA3yApA0rgg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZA3yApA0rgg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare sponsor Pat O Donnell with Shane O Donnell before their All-Ireland qualifier game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i45OmIMksIg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i45OmIMksIg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Martin Mc Mahon of Clare in action against Stephen O Brien of Kerry during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007OGv5QpXF5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007OGv5QpXF5g/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Martin Mc Mahon of Clare in action against Stephen O Brien of Kerry during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qytOttNB_AA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qytOttNB_AA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager following their All-Ireland qualifier drawn game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000078SjPYRD2D0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000078SjPYRD2D0/fit=1000x1000/SCAR-Kilrush20140704-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SCAR Kilrush20140704-003.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000GQSfOaS520</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000GQSfOaS520/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clare in action against Anthony Maher of Kerry during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003WoH7sIYjoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003WoH7sIYjoc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins of Clare in action against Bryan Sheehan of Kerry during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005xWC2Vh1gLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005xWC2Vh1gLs/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins of Clare in action against Bryan Sheehan of Kerry during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000svD1Y1MZe6g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000svD1Y1MZe6g/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Clare in action against Mark Fanning of Wexford during their All-Ireland qualifier game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.pQ4TcdO.WQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.pQ4TcdO.WQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald before their All-Ireland qualifier game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j02l_6UFAq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j02l_6UFAq0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>A young Clare fan looks on during their All-Ireland qualifier game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L2kuH54peYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L2kuH54peYA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare hurlers warm up before their All-Ireland qualifier game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BeUbGPhPuHc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BeUbGPhPuHc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Wexford-20140705-010.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Q4ksira_W4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Q4ksira_W4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>A dark cloud hangs overhead during their All-Ireland qualifier game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YpS6LjeNmIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YpS6LjeNmIk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald with captain Pat Donnellan before their All-Ireland qualifier game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rFAieZUoQrg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rFAieZUoQrg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Maher of Kerry tackles Gary Brennan of Clare during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o35QSXCNuAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o35QSXCNuAQ/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Maher of Kerry tackles Gary Brennan of Clare during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U870JUzm3_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U870JUzm3_M/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Peter Crowley of Kerry in action against Podge Collions of Clare during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NWHn9rasDzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NWHn9rasDzY/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Mc Grath of Clare in action against Anthony Maher of Kerry during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j3SWi9OXtVU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j3SWi9OXtVU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald speaking with the media following their All-Ireland qualifier game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uM_L9iLELHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uM_L9iLELHw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team stand for the anthem before their All-Ireland qualifier game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RfE_9sOY7bA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RfE_9sOY7bA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Maher of Kerry flies over Gary Brennan of Clare during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Akw4kK_rsOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Akw4kK_rsOk/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Brennan of Clare in action against Marc O Se of Kerry during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dxVamqt9HZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dxVamqt9HZo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Brennan of Clare in action against Paul Murphy of Kerry during their Munster Championship semi final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vfVO7iTNYgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vfVO7iTNYgw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald speaking with the media following their All-Ireland qualifier game against Wexford at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pN35TnXqgEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pN35TnXqgEg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Shane Mc Grath celebrates a goal during their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rI9GdkUvxAg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rI9GdkUvxAg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20140705-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Donald of Wexford in action against David Mc Inerney of Clare during their All-Ireland qualifier game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000phDHxcTkdsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000phDHxcTkdsA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins on the sideline during the closing stages of their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CxbYz4MzKLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CxbYz4MzKLc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins on the sideline during the closing stages of their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AlIf8JJXs84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AlIf8JJXs84/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Shane Mc Grath celebrates a goal during their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vzQnYi8abdk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vzQnYi8abdk/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Paudie Kissane has a word with Podge Collins during their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eIT9oPw79Sc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eIT9oPw79Sc/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit135.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny visits Kilrush and Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny canvasses in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xZbIB7xYpKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xZbIB7xYpKM/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-20160703-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Bernice Murphy, Noreen Murphy, Norma Murphy, Cornelia Mangan and Amy Mangan get their animals ready for judging at the County Clare Agricultural show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HPy.6w70hOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HPy.6w70hOg/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Doonbeg019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Shannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vHuovQHB_y4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vHuovQHB_y4/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Bridge20121014-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>The Avenue United team which beat Bridge United in the U-14 cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000maP6zTkmzQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000maP6zTkmzQ0/fit=1000x1000/Open-Skies-Launch015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>presentation of the Mid West Tourism and Development Plan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ZtMcdzk5kM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ZtMcdzk5kM/fit=1000x1000/James-Murrihy-24-10-2020-24814.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare launch for the Ladies Gaelic Football Championship</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager James Murrihy at the launch of the Ladies Gaelic Football Championship campaign.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 23/10/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XcSNlFsIQ40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XcSNlFsIQ40/fit=1000x1000/Centra-Childline-BBQ-06-06-09-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Centra BBQ 06 06 09</image:title><image:caption>Rhea O' Loughlin outside the Marquee at Centra's Childline Barbeque at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000tK6ebDvqoI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000tK6ebDvqoI/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-CC-20190803-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling championship round one Clarecastle V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle manager Pat Healy and selector James Mc mahon look on during their first round championship game against Sixmilebridge at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BxG8yPIKFSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BxG8yPIKFSM/fit=1000x1000/CC-Regatta-20150712-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Abbie Nagle Guinnane  having fun in the water orbs during the annual Regatta at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZVqZ6Cohi5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZVqZ6Cohi5Y/fit=1000x1000/CC-Regatta-20150712-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Local man Johnny Scanlan helping out with his boat on the river during the annual Regatta at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k6GdGUKdrEE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k6GdGUKdrEE/fit=1000x1000/Currach-racing-Jul-14-2024-369373.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Currach racing at Féile na Sionna Maritime Festival in Carrigaholt., , Carrigaholt, at 12:42:54, on Sunday, 14 July, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>The 3-hand ladies senior currach race at Féile na Sionna Maritime Festival in Carrigaholt.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PjWSrd2pdLU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PjWSrd2pdLU/fit=1000x1000/CC-Regatta-20150712-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>A very wise bird looks on during the annual Regatta at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008HkYvq8hCBc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008HkYvq8hCBc/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Parade-20250804-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival of Fun Cultural parade</image:title><image:caption>Cree's Michael O Dea with his horse and carriage during the cultural parade as part of the Festival of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lG7RjAQm2TQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lG7RjAQm2TQ/fit=1000x1000/CC-Regatta-20150712-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>The river Fergus dam at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kd.95Lrcvec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kd.95Lrcvec/fit=1000x1000/Art-Workshop-20150706-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Summer Club For Children 2015 at the de Valera Library</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Courtney directs pupils at an Alice In Wonderland Art Workshop as part of the Summer Club For Children 2015 at the de Valera Library, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cnDSmPpaGxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cnDSmPpaGxc/fit=1000x1000/TradBand.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceili band</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Heagney, Anne Marie Mc Cormack, Anne Marie Vaughan, Geraldine Cotter, Liam Ryan, Eamonn Cotter, Oliver O Connell, Jack Talty and John Carroll , members of Ceoltoiri na Mainistreach who are taking part in the forthcoming Ennis Trad Fest Ceili Band competition. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000g2ykqy27.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000g2ykqy27.M/fit=1000x1000/Deirdre-O-Mahoney008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deirdre O Mahoney artist at Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>File Name : DSC_0207.JPG..File Size : 1.9MB (1970848 Bytes)..Date Taken : 2004/02/16 16:42:19..Image Size : 2464 x 1632 pixels..Resolution : 300 x 300 dpi..Bit Depth : 8 bits/channel..Protection Attribute : Off..Hide Attribute : Off..Camera ID : N/A..Camera : NIKON D2H..Quality Mode : N/A..Metering Mode : Matrix..Exposure Mode : Manual..Speed Light : Yes..Focal Length : 17 mm..Shutter Speed : 1/60 second..Aperture : F5.3..Exposure Compensation : 0 EV..White Balance : N/A..Lens : N/A..Flash Sync Mode : N/A..Exposure Difference : N/A..Flexible Program : N/A..Sensitivity : N/A..Sharpening : N/A..Image Type : Color..Color Mode : N/A..Hue Adjustment : N/A..Saturation Control : N/A..Tone Compensation : N/A..Latitude(GPS) : N/A..Longitude(GPS) : N/A..Altitude(GPS) : N/A..Artist Deirdre O Mahoney in her studio at Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q4Xu8A0gAoI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q4Xu8A0gAoI/fit=1000x1000/Art-Workshop-20150706-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Summer Club For Children 2015 at the de Valera Library</image:title><image:caption>Joanne  Sullivan with her son Liam looking on at an Alice In Wonderland Art Workshop with Aidan Courtney as part of the Summer Club For Children 2015 at the de Valera Library, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bxf1EN3Y2r4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bxf1EN3Y2r4/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Kilkenny072020308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge pitch opening</image:title><image:caption>Kilkennys Eddie Brennan and Clare Goalie David Fitzgerald share a word after the game in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007HJ5Go2JGMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007HJ5Go2JGMU/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta14-07-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Regatta at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Sisters as Jedward..."Jenver" Jennifer and Veronica Hanrahan during the annual Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RsmTri5OBLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RsmTri5OBLs/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Donough-O-Meara002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Donough O Meara at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Fr Donough O Meara at Kilkee church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sO3xXJZpL_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sO3xXJZpL_M/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Munster-semi-final-20241117-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Senior Club Championship semi-final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh-Sarsfield's V Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Disappointment for Martin Daly and Conn Smyth of Feakle following their Munster GAA Senior Club Championship semi-final against Sarsfield's at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wGBGZzMHc6o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wGBGZzMHc6o/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Flanagan25-01-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin Flanagan who has retired as grounds man at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Martin Flanagan who has retired as grounds man at Cusack park after 22 years service with Clare GAA. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pBcmzKFA40o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pBcmzKFA40o/fit=1000x1000/Healthy-Heart-18-4-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Healthy Heart 10k run and walk at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Some of the huge entry at the Healthy Heart 10k roadrace and walk at Kilmaley in aid of Kilmaley Day Care Centre and Hospice Jinga. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009OtEu28bxN0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009OtEu28bxN0/fit=1000x1000/CC-Regatta-20150712-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>The river Fergus dam at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_o8dVwMD4jc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_o8dVwMD4jc/fit=1000x1000/Parishes-Unite-22-6-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parishes Unite with a Blast From The Past at Tubber launch</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Walsh "strikes a deal" with local councillor Michael Kelly, MCC watched by Councillor Gerry Finnerty, Michael Roseingrave and Gerry Joyce duriung a photocall to promote the forthcoming sheep fair at Finnertys Yard Tuber on Friday 3rd July as part of the Parishes Unite with a Blast From The Past event. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001HLg0ShsXGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001HLg0ShsXGQ/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral096.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Mac Mathuna speaking at the graveside of the late Joe Ryan following his burial in Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fegns8D.YFQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fegns8D.YFQ/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding013-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D6MMZwUBWj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D6MMZwUBWj0/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Girls-NS031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Convent girls Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Ella Bella Cantillon and Phoebe Lenharth share a book  at Killaloe Convent Primary School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006DuI0r7sn2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006DuI0r7sn2E/fit=1000x1000/Golf-Woodstock-13-08-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Golf Woodstock 13 08 10</image:title><image:caption>Ger Hanrahan looks on as Bernard Hanrahan puts a bit too much pace on his putt at Woodstock Golf Club. photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yaFIku70wMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yaFIku70wMs/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Group121010011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Group advert Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Cullinan, Lilly Moloney and Rebecca Deloughery, in the office at Munster Group, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KDB1LcSfLzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KDB1LcSfLzo/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVThurles-20141109-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CratloeVThurles-20141109-004.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe players stand for the national anthem before playing Thurles Sarsfields in the Munster Club hurling semi final at Cusack park in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GJ75LBTy3Ks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GJ75LBTy3Ks/fit=1000x1000/New-Vodafone-Award-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vodafone award</image:title><image:caption>Kieran McDermott (l) Owner/Operator McDonalds Shannon winner of the Vodafone Passion for World Award with Colm Moylett, Area Sales Manager Vodafone Ireland.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005JatL7KyBdk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005JatL7KyBdk/fit=1000x1000/Crusaders-Market-20181209-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Crusaders Christmas market at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Anna Cook of Kildysart gets a balloon sculpture made by Dannie Hayes at the Clare Crusaders annual Christmas Market in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TUOmuqaIY5c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TUOmuqaIY5c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150711-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Intermediate Football Munster Final at Mallow Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Ryan of Waterford in action against Louise Woods of Clare during their Munster Intermediate Football final at Mallow. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fp1Yf3GGn9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fp1Yf3GGn9I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150711-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford-20150711-019.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NwpJkwrXzdE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NwpJkwrXzdE/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Fest-20160424-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Sean Duggan of Ballymahon steps it out during an outdoor performance by the Kilfenora Ceili Band as part of the Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LJQ0gdnA3BI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LJQ0gdnA3BI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150711-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Intermediate Football Munster Final at Mallow Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager john Burke on the sideline during their Munster Intermediate Football final against Cork at Mallow. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hRFZ70dwJoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hRFZ70dwJoo/fit=1000x1000/James-Lafferty054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Lafferty interviewd by Peter O Connell</image:title><image:caption>James Lafferty being interviewed in his office at home in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IFBweQdD6P4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IFBweQdD6P4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150711-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Intermediate Football Munster Final at Mallow Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager john Burke on the sideline during their Munster Intermediate Football final against Cork at Mallow. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H2DM_tCZaJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H2DM_tCZaJ0/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Corofin-V-St-Breckans-0394.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Corofin V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin in action against Eoin Guerin of St Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ooHhlrLlq7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ooHhlrLlq7U/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Egan-10KM-20150712-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin Egan 10k road race in Shanaglish</image:title><image:caption>Luka Prendergast, Nicolo Vinciguerrra and Calum Prendergast handing out water at the half way mark during the Martin Egan 10k road race in Shanaglish. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sn2eUf77d80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sn2eUf77d80/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Egan-10KM-20150712-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin Egan 10k road race in Shanaglish</image:title><image:caption>Danny Carr limbers up at the Martin Egan 10k road race in Shanaglish. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OFQUEiH_fhk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OFQUEiH_fhk/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Egan-10KM-20150712-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin Egan 10k road race in Shanaglish</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's John Minogue, who won the All-Ireland Junior Athletics sixty two years ago pictured, at right, with fellow former runner Noel Cummins of Darragh, Ennis look on at the Martin Egan 10k road race in Shanaglish. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qcFsD3VbluQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qcFsD3VbluQ/fit=1000x1000/James-Breen-20150711-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Breen at Home</image:title><image:caption>James Breen at home on his farm in Kilnamona. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Wuv3KuqsYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Wuv3KuqsYA/fit=1000x1000/Shn-Gaels-V-Killimer-20250618-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 4 Football League Semi-Final Killimer v Shannon Gael at Killimer</image:title><image:caption>Manager of Shannon Gaels Fergus O Loughlin on the sideline during their Division 4 Football League Semi-Final at Killimer. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wiA28zcx53o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wiA28zcx53o/fit=1000x1000/James-Breen-20150711-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Breen at Home</image:title><image:caption>Mayor James Breen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_l813sHqFj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_l813sHqFj8/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Egan-10KM-20150712-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin Egan 10k road race in Shanaglish</image:title><image:caption>Teresa Mc Dermott collects some refreshment from young Luka Prendergast at the Martin Egan 10k road race in Shanaglish. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cBUDiieO8QA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cBUDiieO8QA/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ballynanty-20200330-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup semi final  at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Adam Costelloe of Ballynanty Rovers in action against Eoin Hayes of Newmarket Celtic during their FAI Junior Cup semi final at Frank Healy Park Doora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g7qI7m6zc6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g7qI7m6zc6U/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20150712-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Flan Enright of Clondegad during their Cusack Cup game at Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mQ8LwE6zKqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mQ8LwE6zKqo/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-National-Football-League-Div3-Rd3-Clare-V-Roscommon-0922.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA National Football League Div3 Rd3 Clare V Roscommon</image:title><image:caption>Chloe Moloney of Clare in action against Aisling Mac Auliffe and Judy McDermott of Roscommon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LX4eGwvfk5Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LX4eGwvfk5Q/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Girls-NS001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Convent girls Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>at Killaloe Convent Primary School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QUBc0geTM4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QUBc0geTM4w/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Egan-10KM-20150712-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin Egan 10k road race in Shanaglish</image:title><image:caption>The first lady home Cushla Hehir recovers afterwards at the Martin Egan 10k road race in Shanaglish. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009uAi2XLRbtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009uAi2XLRbtQ/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-VTubber11-09-2011-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Tubber V Inagh-Kilnamona at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Lynch of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Shane O Connor of Tubber during their game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000006cfCzrDMgk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000006cfCzrDMgk/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Knox-20200805-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Poet and author Martin Knox</image:title><image:caption>Martin Knox who has written a book of poetry entitled Words Without Song. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TEsuNWv9vIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TEsuNWv9vIc/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit-18-5-09-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen vists Shannon and Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>The Taoisach Brian Cowen is escorted into KIlmaley national school by Meitheal chairman John O Rourke and PP Fr Mc Loughlin during his visit to Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jVgqlozGTHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jVgqlozGTHg/fit=1000x1000/Eugene-O-Mahony101108001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eugene O Mahony101108001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Eugene O Mahony, who recently retired as postman in Kilrush after 46 years service, pictured with his grandson four year old Sean Canny. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000COfFZJ.AK48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000COfFZJ.AK48/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20150711-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier game in Thurles. Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Clare's John Conlon jumps the team bench before their All-Ireland qualifier game against Cork in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iVcETS1KwNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iVcETS1KwNs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20150711-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier game in Thurles. Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>The Cork team before before their All-Ireland qualifier game against Clare in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G_spTOknNH4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G_spTOknNH4/fit=1000x1000/Dr-M-Hillery-Unveiling-20230430-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dr Michael Hillery Blue Plaque Unveiling ceremony at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>A general view during a Blue Plaque Unveiling ceremony to remember Dr Michael Hillery (1889-1957) at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N78aGaJdVt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N78aGaJdVt8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20150711-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier game in Thurles. Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare in action against Cork during their All-Ireland qualifier game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JicS4eajV5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JicS4eajV5I/fit=1000x1000/2021-Harty-Cup-Quarter-Final-St-Josephs-Tulla-V-Christian-Brothers-College-Cork-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 Harty Cup Quarter Final, St Josephs Tulla V Christian Brothers College Cork</image:title><image:caption>St Josephs Tullas Eoghan McMahon in action against Christian Brothers College Corks Cillian Egan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R2Q_7iy7Cvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R2Q_7iy7Cvo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20150711-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier game in Thurles. Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Young Clare fans urge on their team towards the end of their All-Ireland qualifier game against Cork in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W25Z2japdOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W25Z2japdOs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20150711-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier game in Thurles. Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Young Clare fans urge on their team towards the end of their All-Ireland qualifier game against Cork in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zQS9cP8cFMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zQS9cP8cFMg/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div-1-Rd-2-Eire-Og-V-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-3365.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup, Div 1, Rd 2, Eire Og V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Philip Talty in action against Kilmurry Ibrickane's Niall McGannon and Colin Brigdale</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kxqh0mvl_U4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kxqh0mvl_U4/fit=1000x1000/Garden-Party-20160626-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden Party in Aras an Uachtarain hosted by the President</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D. Higgins shows his appreciation for the musicians during a Garden Party at Aras an Uachtarain which he hosted with his wife Sabina. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O5kvt0pxQuQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O5kvt0pxQuQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry20170702-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Football final at Killarney (Clare V Kerry)</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Coughlan of Clare in action against Barry Mahony of Kerry during their Minor Munster final at Killarney.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ASwQa7wiZAM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ASwQa7wiZAM/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-NS07-06-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh NS Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Junior infants learning about Tae Kwon Do as part of their Active Schools Week at St Flannan's  National School, Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GDYKbXOsTi8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GDYKbXOsTi8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20160508-096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL final Replay Clare V Waterford at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly celebrates after scoring the winning point during their National League final replay against Waterford at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hlvGE430kqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hlvGE430kqM/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-Show09-07-2011-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuber Show</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Walsh on Nobody's Fool competing at Tubber Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q0ZD__psqds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q0ZD__psqds/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-Show09-07-2011-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuber Show</image:title><image:caption>Up and over at Tubber Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vkkO6pw2_N0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vkkO6pw2_N0/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit-18-5-09-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen vists Shannon and Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Taoisach Brian Cowen in relaxed mood with pupils of  at Kilmaley NS during the leader's  visit to Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SPC7x5IxKEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SPC7x5IxKEI/fit=1000x1000/IMG-7283.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7283.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United v Villa</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dHsYgWqNmhk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dHsYgWqNmhk/fit=1000x1000/Air-Crash-Grave001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Air Crash Grave001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000og7O02lGLZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000og7O02lGLZs/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Awards014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community and Sports Star Awards</image:title><image:caption>Noel Coughlan and Paddy Dunner with ?????of AIB at the Clare Community and Sports Star Awards in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000neC3mYKHAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000neC3mYKHAc/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-Show09-07-2011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuber Show</image:title><image:caption>Jake Hehir with his pony at Tubber Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yH8BMzWMNcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yH8BMzWMNcU/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title><image:caption>The search continues on land and on sea. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZIiYW8aLfbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZIiYW8aLfbk/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-Show09-07-2011-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuber Show</image:title><image:caption>Ready to step out in style at Tubber Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ehCPPx8JKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ehCPPx8JKE/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>John Keane, Secretary and chairman John Arkins of the Kilfenora Sports and Heritage Association discussing future developmenmts at the Deanery field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lRwiA_000F8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lRwiA_000F8/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-B-Bridge-20160123-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB GAA Hurling All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Mc Cafferty of Wolfe Tones in action against Aidan Cleere of Bennettsbridge during their Intermediate Club Championship semi final in Banagher. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SFaDSSCRrPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SFaDSSCRrPI/fit=1000x1000/Fenians-20170305-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sesquicentenary of the Fenian Rising in Kilbaha</image:title><image:caption>Scott Deloughery videos a re-enactment event as part of the Kilrush and District Historical Society's Sesquicentenary of the Fenian Rising in Kilbaha. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dG.1HimfqNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dG.1HimfqNQ/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Caves013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Caves</image:title><image:caption>Doolin Cave discoverer Brian Varley at Doolin Cave October 2007.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cS1b7Swv2Ms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cS1b7Swv2Ms/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Sunset20130104-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Sunset at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AwjA0lbAm_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AwjA0lbAm_8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Leader-Forum-March-for-Disability-Pride-3604.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Leader Forum March for Disability Pride</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Cassley from Clarecastle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_F7DJFKYUH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_F7DJFKYUH8/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kil-20150920-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16A hurling final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Cahill of Kilmaley celebrates a score late during their U-16A hurling final against Inagh-Kilnamona in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sRZQ4TaPX30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sRZQ4TaPX30/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title><image:caption>The ancient art of Capoiera being practised during the street carnival in Ennis market on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N80EY7TVtEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N80EY7TVtEY/fit=1000x1000/Bellaharbour-P2T-20220206-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To point</image:title><image:caption>The Gingrin jumps the last fence to win the fourth race at Bellharbour Point To Point. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YB6UXGBiTZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YB6UXGBiTZA/fit=1000x1000/Bellaharbour-P2T-20220206-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To point</image:title><image:caption>Action from the third race at Bellharbour Point To Point. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q8nR1m3HAvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q8nR1m3HAvI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20220123-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Co Op Superstores Munster Hurling Cup Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Gary Cooney of Clare in action against William O Donoghue of Limerick during their Co Op Superstores Munster Hurling Cup Final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zu2b9ABCRd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zu2b9ABCRd0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20220123-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Co Op Superstores Munster Hurling Cup Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fan Alva Concannon of Clarecastle wearing her Club Clare hat at the Co Op Superstores Munster Hurling Cup Final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.X7R4RLYUQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.X7R4RLYUQU/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Classic-20190729-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Golf Classic at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Lady Captain Jean Murphy Wright, of Cratloe, putting on the 18th during the Clare Camogie Golf Classic 2019 at Shannon Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HlPZoqgOF9g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HlPZoqgOF9g/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-DLS-Macroom005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corn Ui Mhuiri Final at Dromcollagher</image:title><image:caption>???? of St Flannan's comes to grief with the dissapointment of loss as the victors, De La Salle Macroom, begin their celebrations following the final whistle at the Corn Ui Mhuiri final in Dromcollagher. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uBmEbZnR_Yc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uBmEbZnR_Yc/fit=1000x1000/Aer-Lingus021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local authority meeting with Dermot Mannion Aer Lingus</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the Park Inn hotel in Shannon during  the Aer Lingus meeting with local authority members and other concern groups at Shannon on Thursday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_U5kB9GgwWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_U5kB9GgwWk/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-Show09-07-2011-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuber Show</image:title><image:caption>Face To Face.... Dogs meet at Tubber Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QJWlpGv0NhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QJWlpGv0NhU/fit=1000x1000/Poster-AE-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Poster AE 17.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000052SdClf0AQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000052SdClf0AQk/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-Show09-07-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuber Show</image:title><image:caption>A competitor changes the studs on his pony at Tubber Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000io0BmoTSV0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000io0BmoTSV0o/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kil-20150920-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16A hurling final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Carthy of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Ronan Cahill of Kilmaley during the U-16A final in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KLdLtZbpzzQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KLdLtZbpzzQ/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-WCG-20231014-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Senior A Cup Final banner V West Clare Gaels at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O Dea of Banner is congratulated following their win over West Clare Gaels in the LGFA Senior A Cup Final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tX0SBGLrqGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tX0SBGLrqGQ/fit=1000x1000/20250201-Scariff-CC-v-Clonmel-High-Feb-01-2025-469896.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U19 B Tom Collum Cup Final, Scariff CC v Clonmel High</image:title><image:caption>Scariff captain Eoghan Gunning contests a dropping ball with Clonmel’s Michéal McMaugh.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff Community College 2-07
CBS High School Clonmel 2-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008cBi1j9oUxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008cBi1j9oUxc/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Girls-NS017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Convent girls Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>at Killaloe Convent Primary School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002mX9utLUF.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002mX9utLUF.Y/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Protest110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon airport Protest at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GlWwu.hg9ZI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GlWwu.hg9ZI/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-Credit-Union002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Credit Union Sub Branch at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Susan and Laurence O Brien, proprietors of O Briens Country Store, Kilmaley with Declan Honan, Clerical officer with  St Francis Credit Union, at the opening of the new Credit Union Sub office in the shop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009eU7jD6ztgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009eU7jD6ztgE/fit=1000x1000/St-Claude-Relics032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>The Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere are venerated following their arrival to Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jsgs.zU2VCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jsgs.zU2VCQ/fit=1000x1000/Ryans-Centra-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryans Centra Advertising</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001PB8RoDkEmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001PB8RoDkEmA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Louth040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Murphy Cup game in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X_G0i4sgQao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X_G0i4sgQao/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Sunset20130104-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Sunset at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jZ7FcqQlgK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jZ7FcqQlgK4/fit=1000x1000/Famine-Comm20130512-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Famine memorial Day Commemoration Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Young members of the Crack's Spoon theatre group  wait to perform a famine re-enactment of "Nil Aon Tintean" during the National Famine Memorial Day Commemoration ceremony at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vx5jh_A6k0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vx5jh_A6k0s/fit=1000x1000/Pink-Ribbon-Walk20140608-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Pink Ribbon walk</image:title><image:caption>Ray Hickey cools down after finishing the Killaloe Pink Ribbon walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pZ8kuotlHGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pZ8kuotlHGg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare and Cork teams march behind the band before the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UcjopTPcYVY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UcjopTPcYVY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare and Cork teams march behind the band before the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TW2YblV5xN4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TW2YblV5xN4/fit=1000x1000/IHC-ClareVCork20140615-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Intermediate at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Mikey O Neill of Clare is consoled by joint manager Gerry O Connor after being red carded by referee John O Brien during their Intermediate hurling game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000pZXTOua9t0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000pZXTOua9t0/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Sunset20130104-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Sunset at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ga6B2M8FmAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ga6B2M8FmAs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare and Cork teams march behind the band before the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ztTKSnJ1hT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ztTKSnJ1hT8/fit=1000x1000/Neasa-Mc-Cormack20140601-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brave New Words Poetry Slam in Atlanta representative</image:title><image:caption>Doolin's Neasa Mc Cormack of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna who will represent Ireland in the  Brave New Words Poetry Slam in Atlanta on July 2015. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ojQFvJJFZ.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ojQFvJJFZ.4/fit=1000x1000/Inch-NS20140617-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Inch  NS before their Primary Schools camogie final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HqH_Rx0ZrSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HqH_Rx0ZrSM/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Drama-Preview-20230220-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Dramatic Society's production of Stolen Child preview</image:title><image:caption>Maura Clancy, as Peggy, in rehearsals for the Corofin Dramatic Society's production of Stolen Child by Bairbre Ni Chaoimh and Yvonne Quinn, which runs in the local hall on February 22nd and 23rd as well as in Glor on February 26th and 27th at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nyZxpkE6OFw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nyZxpkE6OFw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Municipal-District20140610-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Municipal first meeting at Aras An Chlair</image:title><image:caption>Councilor Mary Howard, flanked by Fine Gael colleague Paul Murphy during the first meeting of the new Ennis Municipal District at Aras An Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j8s5yfeVwUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j8s5yfeVwUU/fit=1000x1000/Neasa-Mc-Cormack20140601-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brave New Words Poetry Slam in Atlanta representative</image:title><image:caption>Doolin's Neasa Mc Cormack of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna who will represent Ireland in the  Brave New Words Poetry Slam in Atlanta on July 2015. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nJo0NCWJMSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nJo0NCWJMSY/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Rough seas at Kilkee following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.othy2M8GvU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.othy2M8GvU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Neill of Cork in action against Conor Mc Grath of Clare during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G81jsgG3Ir8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G81jsgG3Ir8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan of Clare in action against Aidan Walsh of Cork during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H9DQTpEqD0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H9DQTpEqD0o/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Municipal-Area20140611-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Municipal District inaugural meeting</image:title><image:caption>Newly elected Chairman Joe Cooney at the Killaloe Municipal District inaugural meeting in Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RBkTW3k63fU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RBkTW3k63fU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Kearney of Cork gets to grips with Podge Collins of Clare during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.l</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SNxHQdAo0Fs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SNxHQdAo0Fs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Walsh of Cork in action against Colin Ryan of Clare during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.l</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LfeKqTUMCB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LfeKqTUMCB8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Kearney of Cork gets to grips with Podge Collins of Clare during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.l</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z5KZPiA2msU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z5KZPiA2msU/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kil-20150920-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16A hurling final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Talty of Kilmaley in action against Cian Mc Inerney of Inagh-Kilnamona during the U-16A final in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XNJAQ_wQr34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XNJAQ_wQr34/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald Clare Manager on the sideline during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009hSznTmZEGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009hSznTmZEGI/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Municipal-Area20140611-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Municipal District inaugural meeting</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Pat Hayes of Fianna Fail was elected as vice-chairman at the Killaloe Municipal District inaugural meeting in Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cS4WFKtK9qg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cS4WFKtK9qg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Municipal-District20140610-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Municipal first meeting at Aras An Chlair</image:title><image:caption>Deputy Mayor Councilor James Breen  and newly elected Councillor Anne Norton during the first meeting of the new Ennis Municipal District at Aras An Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MXBNJHbtCW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MXBNJHbtCW8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A young Clare fan calls for a point during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000khBNDGbnlwc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000khBNDGbnlwc/fit=1000x1000/Clonmoney20140617-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>The  Clonmoney team before their Primary Schools  final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kykyi3EPIRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kykyi3EPIRU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Daniel Kearney of Cork during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O2UXbs9sP2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O2UXbs9sP2Q/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Mc Donnell of Cork in action against Darach Honan of Clare during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.l</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hpxs6_NmYIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hpxs6_NmYIc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Mark Ellis of Cork is taken off injured during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qKHEDIiI2nM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qKHEDIiI2nM/fit=1000x1000/Caring-For-Carers20140609-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caring For carers Cert Pres at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Recipient Kitty Ward with Mayor of Clare John Crowe at the presentation of certs to Family carers and care workers following various Winter courses run by caring For Carers Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000002XNHMqeTGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000002XNHMqeTGk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Referee Shane Mc Grath calls for a free against Clare during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wVi6Ha3UcVk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wVi6Ha3UcVk/fit=1000x1000/Pink-Ribbon-Walk20140608-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Pink Ribbon walk</image:title><image:caption>Dave Johnston stretches out after completing the Killaloe Pink Ribbon walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AQqE0zQj018</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AQqE0zQj018/fit=1000x1000/Blue-Star-NOF-20161216-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blue star awards for  Newmarket and Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, Minister of State for Employment and Small Business,, wearing festive head gear, mingles with pupils at the Blue Star programme presentation ceremony in Newmarket on Fergus to honour Scoil na Maighdine Mhuire and Fanore NS for successfully completing the Blue Star programme for five successive years . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000054jDRMOcako</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000054jDRMOcako/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Inerney of Clare in action against Christopher Joyce of Cork during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pRVfDP_jCZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pRVfDP_jCZM/fit=1000x1000/Aistear20140616-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aistear Park in Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>John Harvey, chairman of Mountshannon Community Council Fintan Mc Carthy, CE participant and Tom Mc Namara, CE Supervisor, looking at the newly launched Mountshannon App in an ipad in  the Aistear Park at Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r4GhW8OoRdY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r4GhW8OoRdY/fit=1000x1000/Christ-Church20140609-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christ Church at Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Church of Ireland's Christ Church at Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005u7hHX_yEPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005u7hHX_yEPE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald Clare Manager and selector Saoirse Bulfin on the sideline during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EKpfmaL63yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EKpfmaL63yg/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Peterswell-19-05-11-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Peterswell 19 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Mia Monroe having a snack at St Thomas' National School in Peterswell. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r0X1K12tXpo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r0X1K12tXpo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy Barry Murphy, Cork Manager and David Fitzgerald Clare Manager shake after the final whistle in the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_CcoMeUoD9g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_CcoMeUoD9g/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy Barry Murphy, Cork Manager and David Fitzgerald Clare Manager shake after the final whistle in the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000052E5QWGxvVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000052E5QWGxvVs/fit=1000x1000/Cahercalla-Garden20140613-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>opening of the new residents enclosed garden at Cahercalla</image:title><image:caption>Delia Talty at the official opening of the new residents enclosed garden at Cahercalla Community Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TpYKrSGOuIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TpYKrSGOuIo/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Championship-Gp3-Rd2-Wolfe-Tones-V-Cooraclare-3072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Gp3 Rd2 Wolfe Tones V Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Joe McGauley of Wolfe Tones in action against James Burke of Cooraclare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GhvU8C2jZyM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GhvU8C2jZyM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy Barry Murphy, Cork Manager and David Fitzgerald Clare Manager shake after the final whistle in the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rrTjsDme4lU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rrTjsDme4lU/fit=1000x1000/Pink-Ribbon-Walk20140608-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Pink Ribbon walk</image:title><image:caption>All set for the Killaloe Pink Ribbon walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fv749Jxf9nQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fv749Jxf9nQ/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz20140531-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Julie Campbell is reflected in Colm Mc Carthy's sun glasses enjoying an Orquesta Kalamares session in Igoes as part of the Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008OBFwYzmmHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008OBFwYzmmHI/fit=1000x1000/Pink-Ribbon-Walk20140608-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Pink Ribbon walk</image:title><image:caption>Mother in waiting during the Killaloe Pink Ribbon walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JU8aR5p0EXA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JU8aR5p0EXA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC-ClareVCork20140615-043.JPG</image:title><image:caption>8/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jlpv.LNt_tM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jlpv.LNt_tM/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ennis-Town-20140531-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NOF V Ennis Town 20140531-014.JPG</image:title><image:caption>sh/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mqwfCH_ElFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mqwfCH_ElFA/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Debate20140515-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion election round table talks.</image:title><image:caption>The Clare Champion Local Election 2014 special supplement on the table during the Clare Champion round table debate held in Cairde, Barrack, Street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UkPgN38R0Tg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UkPgN38R0Tg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Mark Ellis of Cork in action against Colin Ryan of Clare during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.l</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nSx2STyXoJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nSx2STyXoJo/fit=1000x1000/IHC-ClareVCork20140615-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Intermediate at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Shane Gleeson of Clare in action against Michael Walsh of Cork during their Intermediate hurling game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tzCXpSsDok0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tzCXpSsDok0/fit=1000x1000/Garden-Party-20160626-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden Party in Aras an Uachtarain hosted by the President</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D. Higgins with his dog Shadow during a Garden Party at Aras an Uachtarain which he hosted with his wife Sabina. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I3xfMDNnKco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I3xfMDNnKco/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Debate20140515-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion election round table talks.</image:title><image:caption>during the Clare Champion round table debate held in Cairde, Barrack, Street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CzGJ6gJ0jzI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CzGJ6gJ0jzI/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz20140531-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Grainne Ryan taking part in a children's event in the local hall as part of the Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qWpQ_AJQKpA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qWpQ_AJQKpA/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Finals20140617-00201.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Dissapointed faces of the  Kilkishen/O Callaghan's Mills team following their Primary Schools camogie final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i.Jl2D1JS90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i.Jl2D1JS90/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Finals20140617-00301.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clonmoney fans celebrate their school's win in the Primary Schools  final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tvKLbIHAnPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tvKLbIHAnPc/fit=1000x1000/Oatfield-Church20140602-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oatfield Church Re development fund fun walk-run-cycle</image:title><image:caption>Clare hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald signing autographs for fans during the Oatfield Church re-development fund fun walk/run/cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007xAU._ySteE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007xAU._ySteE/fit=1000x1000/WC-Gaels-V-Foxrock028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior Ladies final at Toomevara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N.x0oilXewA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N.x0oilXewA/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Debate20140515-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion election round table talks.</image:title><image:caption>Former Fianna Fail TD and former Minister For Defence Tony Killeen speaking during the Clare Champion round table debate held in Cairde, Barrack, Street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yUbYeqpbyGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yUbYeqpbyGY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Referee Shane Mc Grath goes off at half time under the wrath of disgruntled Clare management team during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jUqaGsS1qlY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jUqaGsS1qlY/fit=1000x1000/IHC-ClareVCork20140615-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Intermediate at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>John O Callaghan of Cork in action against Bobby Duggan of Clare during their Intermediate hurling game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000alVxMO0FduE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000alVxMO0FduE/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz20140531-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Tutor Astrid Adler during a children's music event in the local hall as part of the Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UGtfQOXOKsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UGtfQOXOKsw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare Primary school boys team before the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mbls4CO03kg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mbls4CO03kg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Pat Donnellan leads his team out for the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000To..grqDTiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000To..grqDTiI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Young Bobby Casey of Lisdoonvarna doing umpire for one of the Primary games at half time during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005DY.hMdWMKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005DY.hMdWMKg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald Clare Manager and Jimmy Barry Murphy, Cork Manager, shake hands before the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GkF.dut4Hdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GkF.dut4Hdw/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-NS15-06-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>carrigaholt NS schooldays at Open Air Market</image:title><image:caption>Keith Mc Mahon at work during the annual open air market day at Carrigaholt National school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Npx4pQHM_L4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Npx4pQHM_L4/fit=1000x1000/NHL-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 017.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rVU7PElTYSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rVU7PElTYSE/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Brennan-20170718-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy Brennan with hurleys</image:title><image:caption>A view of the repair work carried out on the older of two hurleys found by Paddy Brennan while out walking on the grounds of St Flannan's College in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004NCml39Pwnk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004NCml39Pwnk/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Nyhan003-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Superintendent Gerry Nyhan</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Superintendent Gerry Nyhan at the Garda Station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002a9U2XUj7fo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002a9U2XUj7fo/fit=1000x1000/Liam-Krewer03-04-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Krewer's Wall Mural</image:title><image:caption>Liam Krewer of Poulataggle Tubber, in front of the mural he painted on an outhouse depicting all the various components of his parents organic Farm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iUSVCeec4uQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iUSVCeec4uQ/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Fest-20250707-037-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Festival week at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Left Holding The Baby...Brothers Cathal and Conor Fleming deal with the basic needs of Cathal's one month old baby Darragh, outside a pub during the Willie Clancy Summer School at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mQYwhiCVyhw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mQYwhiCVyhw/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Girls-NS002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Convent girls Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Rebecca ???? made a radio  at Killaloe Convent Primary School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IW6PZdiGrWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IW6PZdiGrWE/fit=1000x1000/Open-Fair28-08-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Open Fair at West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Claire Carroll of Clare's Crafty Creations at her stall during the Open Fair held at the West county Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D2FwyYNknEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D2FwyYNknEQ/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-PP006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Point to Point</image:title><image:caption>Young Chris Hayes carries the saddle for jockey Pat Costello at the East Clare Harriers Point to Point in Killaloe. Photograph b y John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pr7dXhnOtq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pr7dXhnOtq4/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Parade030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Festival Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MzOHleNxjU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MzOHleNxjU8/fit=1000x1000/Eigse-Mrs-Crotty052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eigse Mrs Crotty Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_cySwccDMkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_cySwccDMkI/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-10-12-08-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File pictures</image:title><image:caption>Birds on the river bank walk at Ballina, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cFUjOfHyO2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cFUjOfHyO2Q/fit=1000x1000/Boatlaunch-20171203-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Kilkee Sub Aqua Search And Recovery Clubs new boat</image:title><image:caption>Club chairman Eibhir Mulqueen speaking at the launch of the Kilkee Sub Aqua Search And Recovery Club's  new boat. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QzykC3vXaZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QzykC3vXaZU/fit=1000x1000/Dog-Shelter-20181218-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of the newly refurbished Ennis Dog Shelte</image:title><image:caption>Michael Begley, Mayor of Clare, Sam Ryan, Kennel Person, Frankie Coote, Clare Dog Warden, and Pat Dowling, CEO Clare County Council, at the official opening of the newly refurbished Ennis Dog Shelter at Gort road Industrial estate. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ChQA7gA4z6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ChQA7gA4z6c/fit=1000x1000/Int-v-Cork-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Clare v Cork</image:title><image:caption>Clares Adrian Fleming gets away from Corks Sean Halbert in Semple Stadium.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o3jlC4lP7Kw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o3jlC4lP7Kw/fit=1000x1000/Fairgreen-V-Bridge-UTD-20230915-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 League Cup Final in Frank Healy Park</image:title><image:caption>Ross Mc Carthy of Fairgreen Celtic in action against Ethan Slater of Bridge United during their Division 2 League Cup Final in Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m.lTYaIYjvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m.lTYaIYjvc/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-Band-20190820-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen band All-Ireland Fleadh winners</image:title><image:caption>Inchicronin U-12 Grupa Cheoil All Ireland Champions; Front from left,  Riain O Donoghue, Brendan Mc Guane, Leah O Donoghue Doireann Quigney and Alex O Loughlin. Middle from left; Neasa O Grady, Clara Butler Rena Davoren, Emer Clancy and Claudia Ryan. back from left;  Katie King, Sarah O Donnell, Aine Clancy, Bebhinn Gallagher, Lelia Ryan and Conor Lynch. Missing from photo are Bethan and Cian Marsh, Sarah Mc Namara and Cora Gantley. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JqK62n6LDZE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JqK62n6LDZE/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jx4fzZeaTe0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jx4fzZeaTe0/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Convent-NS24-11-2011011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Killaloe Convent Girls school</image:title><image:caption>Fifth and sixth class pupils look on during a set dancing class at Killaloe Convent primary school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j.KN0AxTIR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j.KN0AxTIR4/fit=1000x1000/20250201-Scariff-CC-v-Clonmel-High-Feb-01-2025-469491.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U19 B Tom Collum Cup Final, Scariff CC v Clonmel High</image:title><image:caption>Scariff captain Eoghan Gunning forces a defensive error from Clonmel fullback Michéal McMaugh.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff Community College 2-07
CBS High School Clonmel 2-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lhcsKaMW5h0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lhcsKaMW5h0/fit=1000x1000/O-Sullivans-Advt-20180227-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Sullivan's Pharmacy in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Moya Walsh, shop assistant, Fiona Dolan, pharmacist and Jenny Griffin,technician at O Sullivan's Pharmacy, Bank Place, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iM9RNvufS6o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iM9RNvufS6o/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Convent-NS24-11-2011019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Killaloe Convent Girls school</image:title><image:caption>Julia Szoja and Emily O Brien, left, in class at Killaloe Convent primary school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zI88lYMxq3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zI88lYMxq3I/fit=1000x1000/Irish-Open-20190705-110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai Irish Open 2019</image:title><image:caption>Belgium's Thomas Pieters lies down to eye up a putt on the 13th during the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007QLtvx2yzM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007QLtvx2yzM0/fit=1000x1000/Aer-Lingus081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aer Lingus CEO Dermot Mannion meets local groups at Shanon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UkOjDP0fZ8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UkOjDP0fZ8E/fit=1000x1000/Gort-R2P-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort R2P 042.jpg</image:title><image:caption>James Fahy and Rory Mc Mahon as bloodied militia men in the Gort Community School re-enactment of a genocide as part of the Transition Year's project "R2R or not 2P". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ta0J.HK6Vwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ta0J.HK6Vwk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway134.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000kSAAopHE3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000kSAAopHE3Y/fit=1000x1000/Australians-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Australians 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ih2lZ6l2Fw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ih2lZ6l2Fw/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Moher034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare junior League Cup final Replay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007D1LzsRmzaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007D1LzsRmzaI/fit=1000x1000/Merchants-Quay221008015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Merchants Quay Business Centre Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Louis Keating, director L &amp; M Keating, with Friends First Economist Jim Power, right, at the launch of the Merchant's Quay Business Quarter at Kilrush. Also included are;..Micheal Mc Dermot, National Irish Bank Senior Business manager Limerick, Aiden Comerford, Munster Group Property and Richard Mc Guire, O Donovan Caulfield Lavin Chartered Accountants. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FHlsoh2kqOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FHlsoh2kqOE/fit=1000x1000/20250201-Scariff-CC-v-Clonmel-High-Feb-01-2025-469851.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U19 B Tom Collum Cup Final, Scariff CC v Clonmel High</image:title><image:caption>Team captains Eoghan Gunning of Scariff in action against Clonmel’s David McSweeney.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff Community College 2-07
CBS High School Clonmel 2-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000StHMZxVqHBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000StHMZxVqHBQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20-3-11-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Division 4 game at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Hartnett of Clare in action against Cathal Cregg of Roscommon during their National Football League Division 4 game at Cusack park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rE5lxt3bXug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rE5lxt3bXug/fit=1000x1000/Bolgers044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence</image:title><image:caption>Minister Willie O Dea at the presentation of the Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence Process to Bolgers at Smithstown, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eIgjxpLoEUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eIgjxpLoEUo/fit=1000x1000/Casino-Night004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Casino Night004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Who shouts the loudest?.........at the Soroptimists Evening at The Casino Royale in aid of the Peter Bradley Foundation for Aquired Brain Injury and Dun Laoighre Rehab at the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ff3g1aJZNJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ff3g1aJZNJA/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lwbP0y17RL8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lwbP0y17RL8/fit=1000x1000/Regeneration-20181123-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Proposed regeneration of Parnell Street</image:title><image:caption>Leonora O Neill, Senior Executive Officer Clare County Council, Minister Pat Breen, T.D., Brian Mc Carthy, Senior Planner Clare County Council and Cliona Corry Architect Clare County Council, discussing plans for the proposed regeneration of Parnell Street and it's lane ways and bow ways. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nD3t7whUIC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nD3t7whUIC0/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 041.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WN8QYAETWhk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WN8QYAETWhk/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cup Soccer St Pats v Turnpike</image:title><image:caption>St Pats James Hehir and Gary Donnellan outjump Turnpikes John Kelly at Kilmihill.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000i0XaoXDN4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000i0XaoXDN4s/fit=1000x1000/Photo-20240228001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo-20240228001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Floral tributes left at the scene to remember the late Dylan Coady Coleman who was killed in a road accident at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004YaqbLU5HC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004YaqbLU5HC8/fit=1000x1000/Sinead-Slattery-20210922-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis artist Sinead Slattery</image:title><image:caption>Ennis artist Sinead Slattery who is showing an exhibition of her work, entitled Positive Vibes,  in the Clare Museum, with sixty percent of all sales going to ClareCare. The exhibition runs from the 4th until the 23rd of October. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008o7CEB3lfGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008o7CEB3lfGY/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-KORahillys061209075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Football Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Shane Hickey goes over John O Connor of Kerins O Rahillys during the Munster Club final at Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M_PpE9GP0Ew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M_PpE9GP0Ew/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Convent-NS24-11-2011005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Killaloe Convent Girls school</image:title><image:caption>Junior and senior pupils of Killaloe Convent primary school meet fire fighters John Daly and Majella Monaghan on a visit to the local fire station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pqW1H3ONmD8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pqW1H3ONmD8/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eehhYBjrFK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eehhYBjrFK4/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Laois-20190901-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Laois at Portlaoise</image:title><image:caption>James Keyes of Laois in action against Colm Galvin of Clare during their NHL game at O Moore Park, Portlaoise. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HwqkNUFEaEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HwqkNUFEaEc/fit=1000x1000/Health-Expo002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Healthy Living Expo at Ennis Hospital</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_wWKLOPmonk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_wWKLOPmonk/fit=1000x1000/Clothesline-Challenge-20200526004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clothes Line Challenge</image:title><image:caption>Man Of the Cloth....The Bishop of Killaloe Fintan Monahan launching the Clothes Line Champion 2020 at Westbourne. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j4m.djIsRWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j4m.djIsRWQ/fit=1000x1000/New-Buttermaking-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley Day Care Centre Buttermaking</image:title><image:caption>Nancy Haren of Kilmaley Day Care centre displays her Buttermaking skills to kids from Kilmaley National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ei9MPijJfsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ei9MPijJfsw/fit=1000x1000/Pidgeons019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>All hands want to feel the feathers during the visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to the Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WFe8u1X7.3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WFe8u1X7.3c/fit=1000x1000/Tae-Kwon-Do018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tae Kwon Do feature</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nO11gq2k0bk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nO11gq2k0bk/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Convent-NS24-11-2011010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Killaloe Convent Girls school</image:title><image:caption>Fifth and sixth class pupils take part in a set dancing class at Killaloe Convent primary school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007sWoXlUsyFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007sWoXlUsyFo/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Convent-NS24-11-2011011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Killaloe Convent Girls school</image:title><image:caption>Fifth and sixth class pupils look on during a set dancing class at Killaloe Convent primary school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E7VJzaAsq5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E7VJzaAsq5E/fit=1000x1000/Apis-Beehive-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Apis Beehive 4.jpg</image:title><image:caption>300822&#13;Beehive manufacturer Chris Jeuken of Apis Bee Supplies in Tuamgraney examining the frame of a National Cedar Hive newly manufactured at his home in Tuamgraney. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000skmmXExQ.jg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000skmmXExQ.jg/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QyjF_gKaVQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QyjF_gKaVQs/fit=1000x1000/NHL-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 048.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003pDTYre0y7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003pDTYre0y7U/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XimnXLMUnd4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XimnXLMUnd4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass166.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sLJD8FWKvFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sLJD8FWKvFE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Qtr-Fnl-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Finals 2012 at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>290912.Newmarkets Niall Enright battles with Tubbers Conor Earlie during their SHC Quarter final match at Clarecastle on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005gHwWTLTIcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005gHwWTLTIcc/fit=1000x1000/Cathal-Dinan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Sports Star Awards H&amp;S</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007DBsm3fxvRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007DBsm3fxvRw/fit=1000x1000/O-D-Cleaning-11-5-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O D Cleaning Supplies Advert</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A95rypGiHcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A95rypGiHcU/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cross Country 025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pXnuTR1l5Vg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pXnuTR1l5Vg/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Drama-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Drama 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009UQjkSg__d4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009UQjkSg__d4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork-20190406-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork Munster senior Hurling Championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Mark Ellis of Cork during their Munster Hurling Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.dJrrHfOzQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.dJrrHfOzQ0/fit=1000x1000/Rising-Tide-20210526-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rising Tide Film Project for Cruinniu Na Nog.</image:title><image:caption>North Clare artists;Maeve Stone, Jacinta Sheeran and Alex Gill, holding ceramic boats which they are going to distribute to members of the public at Lahinch Promenade on Saturday 29th May between 12noon and 5pm as part of the Rising Tide Film Project for Cruinniu Na Nog. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IkAVjXcMzdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IkAVjXcMzdQ/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Convent-NS24-11-2011012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Killaloe Convent Girls school</image:title><image:caption>Fifth and sixth class pupils look on during a set dancing class at Killaloe Convent primary school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m7b0.ZUa.R4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m7b0.ZUa.R4/fit=1000x1000/Covid-Test-Centre-20200604-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack park Covid Test centre</image:title><image:caption>Signage outside the Covid-19 test centre based in Cusack park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C8FTQ3c2h54</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C8FTQ3c2h54/fit=1000x1000/Coveney-Ennis-20170519-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Coveney in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Simon Coveney, Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government  is shown around a house by Pat Dowling, CEO Clare County Council and Liam Conneally, Director of Social Development Clare County Council during a visit to the Aisling estate in Ennis last Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.kbUzJrEnwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.kbUzJrEnwI/fit=1000x1000/Margaret-Hoey-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Margaret Hoey 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000trh0GVvfE4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000trh0GVvfE4s/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000irtXlH86XsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000irtXlH86XsE/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Tones011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Wolfe Tones at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FvXwPw8wHcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FvXwPw8wHcI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20150524-106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager David Fitzgerald on the sideline against Limerick during their senior championship meeting at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sOfax84FO7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sOfax84FO7g/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Convent-NS24-11-2011028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Killaloe Convent Girls school</image:title><image:caption>Susie Monaghan buddy reading with Lauren Arthur in class at Killaloe Convent primary school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cDboL1bEV74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cDboL1bEV74/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Musical-20141121-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rehearsals for the Colaiste Muire production of Joseph</image:title><image:caption>Orla Bunce, Emma Joyce, Molly Cantwell, Isabelle Spellissey, Eva Meaney and Aoife Collins Maynard pictured during a break in rehearsals for the Colaiste Muire production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, which runs from November 26th to 29th at Danlann an Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rE.drnezGeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rE.drnezGeY/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing25-03-2012027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughling Championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Willie Mooney and Louis Quinn chatting at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ygWCarrNsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ygWCarrNsw/fit=1000x1000/Doora-Barefield-v-Kilmihil-Sep-01-2025-1917.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doora Barefield v Kilmihil, Clare Ladies Football Minor Championship Division 4 final,</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Brooks of Doora Barefield works the ball out of defence ahead of Kilmihil's Sarah McMahon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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Kilmihil 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y9_3aJWmxAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y9_3aJWmxAs/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Marshall of Dooradoyle, Limerick was at the East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M28uIHHjWh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M28uIHHjWh8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVFermanagh007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>HFL Clare v Fermanagh in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Fermanagh's Ryan Mc Closkey proclaims innocence as he is yellow carded during their NFL game against Clare in Cusack park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aGaR.HNld94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aGaR.HNld94/fit=1000x1000/Fairgreen-V-Bridge-UTD-20230915-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 League Cup Final in Frank Healy Park</image:title><image:caption>Ethan Slater of Bridge United in action against Ross Mc Carthy of Fairgreen Celtic during their Division 2 League Cup Final in Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AM.FciAMmqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AM.FciAMmqE/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-B-v-Shannon-Hibs-A-01MAY22-22860.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner Flooring Clare Cup Quarter Finals, Lynch Park, Shannon, at 15:01:23, 1May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Karl Scott nutmegs Ciaran McKee of Hibernians.

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After Extra Time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w1EaMtAXzik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w1EaMtAXzik/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-White-Collar-20181003-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff GAA and Scariff Rugby Clubs' White Collar Boxing Event preview</image:title><image:caption>Josh Moloney in training for the Scariff GAA and Scariff Rugby Clubs' White Collar Boxing Event which is on Saturday 24th November in Equestrian Centre at Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fwBS1mErfmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fwBS1mErfmA/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Hubs-20250129-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Hubs for Storm Eowyn aftermath</image:title><image:caption>Former councillor Tom Prendiville helping unload a Clare Civil Defence delivery of drinking water supplies to Clare County Council's Storm Eowyn Community Response Hub at Kilrush Golf Club on Wednesday. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AKvM_4q5Ehs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AKvM_4q5Ehs/fit=1000x1000/Currach-300908-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Currach building at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Brian Hogan, tutor James Madigan, Eddie Rosney and Ewen McEwen, during the building of a sailing currach for East Clare lakes using local renewables and 200year old technology  during the inaugural workshop of the Scariff Community Co-Op. The project is running in conjunction with the Brothers of Charity and The Clare Education Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GsG2CzERV4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GsG2CzERV4U/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Crusheen063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Newmarket V Crusheen at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006buuewSTEhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006buuewSTEhU/fit=1000x1000/Dan-Furey-Wknd-20160904-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dan Furey weekend at Labasheeda</image:title><image:caption>Dancer Sean Duggan of Longford changes his wet shirt in the mens room with Kevin O Halloran of Kilmurry Mc Mahon also feeling the heat at the Dan Furey weekend in Labasheeda. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000krEmwL37zhk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000krEmwL37zhk/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Swim-Gortglass-20211225-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Day Swim at Gortglass Lake, Kildysart</image:title><image:caption>Niamh and Liam Cooke of Cahercon having fun in the water for a brief window of sunshine during the annual Christmas Day swim at Gortglass lake in Kildysart to raise funds for the West Clare Cancer Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EsHrKes.rXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EsHrKes.rXk/fit=1000x1000/Madeleine-Shinnick-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Madeleine Shinnick</image:title><image:caption>Artist Madeleine Shinnick,Kilrush.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hulavfej6gw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hulavfej6gw/fit=1000x1000/Oranmore-20-12-07-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oranmore 20-12-07-076.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Curley furniture site Oranmore, Galway Photo:Andrew Downes/0876391500</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sefQvZIoNpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sefQvZIoNpY/fit=1000x1000/S-Callinan-7Aside-20171007-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sile Callinan memorial 7-aside Ladies Football tournament at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Karen Galvin in action against Shannon Gael's Mary Ruth Neylon  in the Shield final at the Sile Callinan memorial 7-aside Ladies Football tournament in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_lx1sG8CIb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_lx1sG8CIb0/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Municipal-Area20140611-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Municipal District inaugural meeting</image:title><image:caption>Newly elected Chairman Joe Cooney at front flanked by Independent Councillor Michael Begley and vice-chairman Pat Hayes with Councillors Pat Burke, Alan O Callaghan and Tony O Brien, and County Council officials behind, at the Killaloe Municipal District inaugural meeting in Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006eO6aVyPYTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006eO6aVyPYTU/fit=1000x1000/New-Ceifin-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceifin Conference West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Mary Kealy, Brothers of Charity.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jYKRpNqbIUs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jYKRpNqbIUs/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-V-Kilmihil-20210912-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC St Breckan's V Kilmihil at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Jack Sheedy of St Breckan's in action against Stan Lineen of Kilmihil during their senior championship game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QQi7ysNfH5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QQi7ysNfH5U/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cooraclare-20210912-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC KIB V Cooraclare at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Team coach Mickey Lillis talking to players during a water break in their senior championship game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uQ_UG58t_ew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uQ_UG58t_ew/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Doonbeg-20210911-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg V Eire Og at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og mentor Peter Cosgrove during their senior championship game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Av0_OYGBr20</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Av0_OYGBr20/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Doonbeg-20210911-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg V Eire Og at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Cooney of Eire Og in action against David Tubridy of Doonbeg during their senior championship game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SFvysW.0a1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SFvysW.0a1U/fit=1000x1000/Trad-Session-20210911-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gala Trad Session in The Square</image:title><image:caption>Eoin O Neill and friends performing during a Gala Trad Session in the Square, Ennis supported by Clare Arts Office. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000063DRxMvfHKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000063DRxMvfHKE/fit=1000x1000/Hallmark-Movie-20210910-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hallmark Channel Christmas movie filming in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Life Goes On...A local cyclist passes through the Christmas set at Abbey Street, Ennis, on Friday morning during filming of a Hallmark Channel Christmas movie which is set for a US/Canadian release in late November. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vY2HGmr6CWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vY2HGmr6CWc/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon-NS-20210907-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon NS</image:title><image:caption>Diego doing his crafts at Mountshannon NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LZ1utI7hNOM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LZ1utI7hNOM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20160605-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final – Clare v Waterford at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare has his stats tracker device secured on during their Munster senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Jg1Pw_oJZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Jg1Pw_oJZA/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Killimer-v-Lissycasey-2022-03-05-35754.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U17 Football Div 1 Group 1 Round 2, The Cricket Field, Kilrush, at 12:19:40, 5March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey’s Jason Davoren handpasses to Stephen Davoren as Josh Malone is set to intervene.

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Kilrush-Killimer 2-07
Lissycasey 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Kl1Y6oH5S8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Kl1Y6oH5S8/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-V-Eire-Og051008004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 15 b final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>David Neylon of Eire Og is tackled by Clooney-Quin's Jason Ryan during their under 15B final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005MX1R1ZFcYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005MX1R1ZFcYA/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Beer-Fest20130825-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Craft Beer and Food Festival</image:title><image:caption>Michael Greene enjoying the fun and music the Doolin Craft Beer and Food Festival at Hotel Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XSx3pe6b1mc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XSx3pe6b1mc/fit=1000x1000/New-Buttermaking-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley Day Care Centre Buttermaking</image:title><image:caption>Nancy Haren of Kilmaley Day Care centre displays her Buttermaking skills to kids from Kilmaley National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eUadJtdYHz8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eUadJtdYHz8/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Water-Feature006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Council water feature</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council Senior Executive Technician Patricia Ryan taking water samples at Castlelake water treatment plant. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CgbTQYILuvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CgbTQYILuvQ/fit=1000x1000/O-C-Mills-V-Scariff-20230625-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff V O Callaghan's Mills Clare Cup Semi-Final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Donal Moloney Scariff management, during their Clare Cup Semi-Final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000jyblOQPhNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000jyblOQPhNg/fit=1000x1000/Davy-Fitz-Walk003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of the David Fitzgerald Walk in the Alps</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the Davy Fitzgerald sponsored Walk in the Alps in aid of the Share A Dream Foundation and Solas An Clar were; David Fitzgerald, front, with back from left;  Susan Murphy, Clare FM, promoter, Ciara Brolly, Share a Dream, TJ Scanlan, secretary of the Davy Fitzgerald Walk, Shay Kinsella, founder of the Share a Dream foundation,  and Michael O Doherty, organiser Davy Fitzgerald Walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ndXSFFyQzEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ndXSFFyQzEA/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hFm.xxksp0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hFm.xxksp0s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-UL08-01-2012019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Johnathan Lyne of U.L. in action against Rory Donnelly of Clare  during their Mc Grath Cup match at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TMea_zWc1TE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TMea_zWc1TE/fit=1000x1000/ADV-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV 11.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t.bWaNZrrJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t.bWaNZrrJA/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count092.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hJ.4midaHI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hJ.4midaHI8/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg026.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bord na nOg Convention West County 121206</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sZHZTmDXxSo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sZHZTmDXxSo/fit=1000x1000/convent-mercy-girls-ns-killaloe-1999-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Convent of Mercy Girls National School, Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Rosanna Egan and Amy Conway work on their geography at the Convent of Mercy Girls National School, Killaloe - December 3, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ui3WYBCOwJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ui3WYBCOwJE/fit=1000x1000/Anne-Leavy021008006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne Leavy advert</image:title><image:caption>Anne Leavy demonstrating a Chroma Light EP treatment on Clodagh Cullinan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QUM7EI5c.yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QUM7EI5c.yg/fit=1000x1000/Scor11-12-2011014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>c</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey set dancers Elizabeth Kelly, at front, with Sarah Hehir and Lauren Griffin waiting their turn to perform in the Scor na nOg finals at Cois na hAbhna, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GFI7AfPzM2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GFI7AfPzM2w/fit=1000x1000/Ballot-Boxes017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Ballot Boxes being Sorted</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council's Peter Sheridan getting ready the ballot boxes for the general election. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006sVoJ6ltMso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006sVoJ6ltMso/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt</image:title><image:caption>Carrigaholt castle.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lqt6EaqKpIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lqt6EaqKpIs/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z11zUo6o_rY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z11zUo6o_rY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FCmH_S2Q8Hg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FCmH_S2Q8Hg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp021-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ClareVTipp021_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ritchie Kane of Clare bursts through the Limerick defence during the Munster minor championship game in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y2A679AviQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y2A679AviQw/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show 026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005eigS.OXkN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005eigS.OXkN8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-FM-Breakfast-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare FM Breakfast Show</image:title><image:caption>Paul Moriarty and Lorna Fox of Clare FMs Breakfast Show.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000poRToEVmAS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000poRToEVmAS0/fit=1000x1000/Neil-Hawes20140701-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Neil hawes Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Lisdoonvarna Craft Butcher Neil Hawes, who was awarded Gold for his American Style 6oz Burgers at the National Barbeque competition 2014/2015 held in Dublin recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Cmh2dtqMQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Cmh2dtqMQw/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Banner-Aug-14-2025-6302.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones v Banner, Clare Under 15C Football Championship Final, GAA, football, Wolfe Tones, Banner GAA,</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones players Jack Richter, Craig Vincent and Ryan O’Donnell celebrate their U15C championship success against Banner GAA.

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Wolfe Tones 2-07
Banner 2-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DixC4iKolrY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DixC4iKolrY/fit=1000x1000/Hastings-House18-08-2012019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hastings Farmhouse open Day at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>PJ Reidy, whose father Paddy was guarding General Lucas in captivity, raises the Tricolor and Union Jack during the Duchas Na Sionna Hastings Farmhouse Open Day at Shannon. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OmGUjf22zyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OmGUjf22zyk/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-Meelick-NS035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern-Meelick NS035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XUj0kHvxeZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XUj0kHvxeZs/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-UTD-Teamsheet.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge UTD Teamsheet.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HpGvTCxYG5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HpGvTCxYG5E/fit=1000x1000/Refugee-Centre-Meeting-20230128-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meeting re Shannon Refugee Hub at unit 153 Shannon Free Zone</image:title><image:caption>Harley O Callaghan of Kilrush looks on during an information meeting, in the Town Park at Shannon, where concerns were expressed, and names were taken, so that a committee might be formed, about the new Shannon Refugee Hub at unit 153 Shannon Free Zone. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008S2sFelMOJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008S2sFelMOJc/fit=1000x1000/Liam-Ogie-Murphy024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis player for Munchins</image:title><image:caption>Ennis man Liam Ogie Murphy photographed playing  with St Munchins in Thomond Park last Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FRQPBOBE3zA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FRQPBOBE3zA/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt 045.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EpAePBqMs60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EpAePBqMs60/fit=1000x1000/EnnisParade-29.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EnnisParade-29.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ennis St Patricks Day Parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mJ1sXCvDMmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mJ1sXCvDMmI/fit=1000x1000/Halls-of-Doonaha018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halls of Doonaha Medical story</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zQOuVISbd5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zQOuVISbd5M/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Ice-Queen053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa &amp; Ice Queen053.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HL6ScBIHges</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HL6ScBIHges/fit=1000x1000/Tim-Crowe-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tim Crowe 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a1V.tkyKoPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a1V.tkyKoPM/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000e.6BZdR2ZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000e.6BZdR2ZU/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Preview-20161118-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Ogonnelloe AIB All Ireland Junior Club Championship final preview</image:title><image:caption>Scariff-Ogonnelloe's Holly Mc Gee and her aunt Sarah Skelly during training for their forthcoming  AIB All-Ireland Junior Club Championship final. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X7JnX_NysxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X7JnX_NysxM/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-NS-20210224-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockanean NS</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Knockanean National School. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DYbScHkomaw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DYbScHkomaw/fit=1000x1000/Ewelina-Hrynkiewicz-Kucybala-20241021-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodybuilder Ewelina Hrynkiewicz-Kucybala</image:title><image:caption>Bodybuilder Ewelina Hrynkiewicz-Kucybala. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iV8BfZwYf18</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iV8BfZwYf18/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Book-Festival-Sceal-Eile-03-03-1302.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Catherine and Jack Bourke 09 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Performance artist James Fleming pictured at the Scéal Eile Bookshop in Ennis during 'Readings in the Dark', which took place as part of this year's Ennis Book Festival. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Li7R6mvFRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Li7R6mvFRw/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Forum-24-10-08-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Forum in Colaiste Muire Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Aine Keane hands over a petition to TD Timmy Dooley  at the forum in Colaiste Muire, Ennis, where students, parents, staff and invited TD's and councillors discussed the proposed educational cutbacks as outlined in the recent budget. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D6Pkwd_8yas</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D6Pkwd_8yas/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Races-20-9-09-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Races 20-9-09 045.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A sand worm's view of the action at  the Strand Races in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wKsP8pWduD8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wKsP8pWduD8/fit=1000x1000/Charity-Screening-Les-Miserables-10-01-13-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity Screening Les Miserables 10 01 13</image:title><image:caption>Michael and Patricia Curtin from Ballyalla pictured at the Empire Moveplex in Ennis for the charity screening of Les Miserables which took place in support of Cuan An Chláir. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zfstOrunfsY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zfstOrunfsY/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-Convention-17-01-11-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Football Convention 17 01 11</image:title><image:caption>Mary Keane, Clare County P.R.O, with John O' Malley, chairman of Fergus Rovers, during the Clare Ladies Football convention at the West County Hotel. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d75z.nxwHG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d75z.nxwHG8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>14d</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ayPXhyB67N0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ayPXhyB67N0/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Homecoming016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Munster Rugby Homecoming</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ivwPeJZCGc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ivwPeJZCGc8/fit=1000x1000/Are-Ye-Right001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Are Ye Right Drama Lisdoonvarna</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c.KD4S_aHkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c.KD4S_aHkY/fit=1000x1000/County-Show085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Sergei Khimich thrills the crowds on horseback at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CR.huZHPTbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CR.huZHPTbc/fit=1000x1000/Shanakyle-Commemoration-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanakyle Commemoration 024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x6DLrl7hI.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x6DLrl7hI.I/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Semi-Finals-Crusheen-V-Scariff-0094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Semi Finals Crusheen V Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Scariff Manager Mark McKenna</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ZEypsrUxNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ZEypsrUxNo/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway19-02-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway at Donbeg</image:title><image:caption>Ailish Considine of Clare in action against Tessa Mullins of Galway during their Division 2 round 3 National League game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p2MqyAwCiw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p2MqyAwCiw8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20150711-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier game in Thurles. Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan takes a sideline against Cork during their All-Ireland qualifier game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dL3WFVyhzW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dL3WFVyhzW8/fit=1000x1000/Rhys-Williams-20190219-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rhys Williams portrait</image:title><image:caption>Rhys Williams at Parc Stables. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wzs.TH.fVXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wzs.TH.fVXQ/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-WTones035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>7/10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008D53q6iRRSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008D53q6iRRSY/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-Show-20150711-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tubber Horse Show</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Costello takes shelter from the driving rain under a tree at Tubber Horse Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rDtakAbmifc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rDtakAbmifc/fit=1000x1000/Lesley-Kenny-shooting-29-7-09-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lesley Kenny shooting dead at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Gardai at the scene where Lesley Kenny was shot dead at O Gorman Street, Kilrush on 29-7-09. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WnVvTErQb7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WnVvTErQb7Y/fit=1000x1000/Raheen-Hospital-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raheen Hospital 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000egVhlK6_OiE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000egVhlK6_OiE/fit=1000x1000/Kites16-05-2011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Living Scenes kites at Spanish Point beach</image:title><image:caption>Dun Purcell and Rose de Courcey wait for the right wind to fly   their hand made kites at Spanish Point as part of their Living Scenes NUIG programme, which involves the coming together of elderly adults and pupils of St Joseph's Secondary School, Tulla, to take part in various art projects. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NLwlks5Ch8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NLwlks5Ch8Q/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cloney-Quin-20171015-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County Final Sixmilebridge V Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Brian Carey of Sixmilebridge in action against Bryan Mc Inerney of  Clooney-Quin during their senior county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005C71xgCF.PY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005C71xgCF.PY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick07-04-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick07-04-2012006.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qi9lx_JAJn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qi9lx_JAJn0/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-4-4-09-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og pitch</image:title><image:caption>Noel Downes Francie Keane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008JPoiCre9g8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008JPoiCre9g8/fit=1000x1000/Co-Final-Colour-20251008-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Co Football final colour for preview</image:title><image:caption>The St. Joseph's Doora Barefield colours with accompanying messages in Doora village ahead of the county football final. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rFHjWE6Kuss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rFHjWE6Kuss/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-20150808-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Traditional Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Kaori Shimizo of Japan and Soomee Han of South Korea in Mary Mc Namara's class during the Feakle Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KTsKiS.oNKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KTsKiS.oNKU/fit=1000x1000/convent-mercy-girls-ns-killaloe-1999-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Convent of Mercy Girls National School, Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Egan, first class, Convent of Mercy Girls National School, Killaloe - December 3, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SzUwDFAtuNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SzUwDFAtuNA/fit=1000x1000/Gort019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort General pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XD7Dvw2Dy7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XD7Dvw2Dy7g/fit=1000x1000/Inch-V-Kilkishen-20180128-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Soccer Round two at Lee Road</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Celtic goalie Kieran Brennan in action against Thiago Santana of Inch Crusaders during their Clare Cup, Round 2 game at Lees Road astro pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003cG2jr8RNi8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003cG2jr8RNi8/fit=1000x1000/Anne-Malone-20241120-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne Malone of Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Anne Malone of Whitegate, who is calling for a respite house to be provided for the Killaloe and Scariff areas for day services. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Me7eFXM.ok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Me7eFXM.ok/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Scariff-23-04-09-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Scariff 23 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Keeping occupied between classes at Scariff National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OJsOxdRy2O0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OJsOxdRy2O0/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-4-4-09-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og pitch</image:title><image:caption>Francie Keane Noel Downes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZXxCoBaeJI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZXxCoBaeJI8/fit=1000x1000/FQ-Clare-V-Laois20130706-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland football qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Ryan of Clare in action against Colm Begley of Laois during their All-Ireland football qualifier at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k26Kgmpu3yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k26Kgmpu3yg/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-WTones012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>7/7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nsOGjMRwEbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nsOGjMRwEbc/fit=1000x1000/Wayne-O-Donoghue049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wayne O Donoghue049.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009rDNQw8fm2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009rDNQw8fm2M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jFpMjIE0y0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jFpMjIE0y0M/fit=1000x1000/Athletics055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Harriet Flynn  competing in the high jump at the Clare Track and Field championships at Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000..enCrHBlrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000..enCrHBlrU/fit=1000x1000/Beach-Scenes-8-8-10-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beach scenes in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee Sister Act... Marian, Delores and Bernie Reidy celebrating Delores' birthday with some water based activities. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hUV3rCERlpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hUV3rCERlpw/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Golf-Club-20180522-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Golf Club file photographs</image:title><image:caption>The goats on Links golf course at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Co3iL1fCA.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Co3iL1fCA.g/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLeinster004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ocasr Traynor cup final in Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gHUnhzRD_u4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gHUnhzRD_u4/fit=1000x1000/Currach-Racing061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha Gathering Festival</image:title><image:caption>Currach racing as part of the Loop Head Gathering Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JruAbGqP8jE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JruAbGqP8jE/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009sJ7oo6vQ.8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009sJ7oo6vQ.8/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Fair111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Fair111.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iiT322Q5gi0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iiT322Q5gi0/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Rd-One-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill</image:title><image:caption>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill at Cusack park.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.UzoE0P2aa8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.UzoE0P2aa8/fit=1000x1000/Whitegate-v-Bodyke-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Whitegate v Bodyke 025.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Intermediate Hurling Whitegate v Bodyke at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jqCQFB84fu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jqCQFB84fu0/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-NS-26-11-09-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Liscannor NS</image:title><image:caption>2nd, 3rd and 4th class pulils playing chess at Liscannor NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bH9lxSgcunE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bH9lxSgcunE/fit=1000x1000/Loy-Diggers-20151008-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loy Digging winners at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Tom Kennedy of Gurrane, Ennistymon, who came 4th in the All-Ireland  Loy Digging competition at The National Ploughing Championships and and Gerry Mullins of Moanreel, Ennistymon who was placed second. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005IWFQJtaSDY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005IWFQJtaSDY/fit=1000x1000/Pound-Lane-Fire003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Apartment fire on Pound lane Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The scene on Pound Lane, Mill road Ennis on Sunday night as firefighters battled with a blaze at a new apartment complex. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K5mDN1lyHAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K5mDN1lyHAQ/fit=1000x1000/OCMillsVKillenena013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 County Final</image:title><image:caption>10/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007WsE.cYp9UQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007WsE.cYp9UQ/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-v-Ennistymon-14-09-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg v Ennistymon 14 09 (3).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg's Kevin Nugent clears ahead of Ennistymon's Brendan Long. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vjyQqZ1Ju.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vjyQqZ1Ju.E/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg290510025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Shane Ryan of Doonbeg in action against Shane and Darren Hickey of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Cusack Cup game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hNDqkSRkei4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hNDqkSRkei4/fit=1000x1000/Fun-In-The-Sun027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spring silhouette at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Spring in their Step...... Children making the most of the stretch in the evenings, near the White Strand, Miltown Malbay,  as February enters its final few days. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rhh8udB8qGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rhh8udB8qGs/fit=1000x1000/World-Book-Day-Mar-06-2025-483624.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Book Dress-up Day, World Book Day</image:title><image:caption>Holly Keane, Daisy Divinney, Kayla Watson and Ciara Byrne celebrating World Book Dress-up Day at St Senan’s NS, Shannon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000If1nG1jN_pQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000If1nG1jN_pQ/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-The-Cross-20240329-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Outdoor Stations Of The Cross at Cloughleigh</image:title><image:caption>The crucifixion scene, with Felix Omorodion as Jesus, being nailed symbolically to the cross by Bishop Fintan Monahan, during the outdoor Stations Of The Cross on Good Friday at Cloughleigh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007OQ2j_cFkIU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007OQ2j_cFkIU/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Peacecamp015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe O Muircheartaigh at Shannon Peace Camp</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g.yiE4iP3j8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g.yiE4iP3j8/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-030.JPG</image:title><image:caption>13/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x.nUHahN8To</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x.nUHahN8To/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-v-Sixmilebridge-42826.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 1  at Cusack Park, Feakle on 13/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Feakle’s Killian Bane frees himself from Seadna Morey’s embrace.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Feakle 2-15
Sixmilebridge 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MEikKycoUqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MEikKycoUqM/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-NOF002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21B football Final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>16/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ssaE8lsU5bU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ssaE8lsU5bU/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown-Show-20190728-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare Show in Bridgetown</image:title><image:caption>Birdhill's Ronan Keane zorbing at the South East Clare Show in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ab5KJOikFoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ab5KJOikFoc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-TC20140506-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Final meeting of Ennis Town Council</image:title><image:caption>Town manager Ger Dollard helps Mayor Mary Coote Ryan with her chain of office before the final meeting of Ennis Town Council at Waterpark House. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UQAKFSX__Ew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UQAKFSX__Ew/fit=1000x1000/NHL-v-Cork-2-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Cork NHL Division 1A round 5</image:title><image:caption>Clares keeper Phillip Brennan saves as Corks Joe Deane is upended during their NHL round 5 match at Cusack Park Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J4I_B4_cuh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J4I_B4_cuh0/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-NS20160315-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick NS new school extension</image:title><image:caption>during a ceremony to mark the official opening of a new Extension to Meelick National school and the raising of a tricolour to mark the 1916 anniversary, following a Confirmation ceremony. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000L78Pf_LN7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000L78Pf_LN7o/fit=1000x1000/Primary-Schools-Football-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Football 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CLr6lf.xEQM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CLr6lf.xEQM/fit=1000x1000/KIBVBallina003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Club Semi Fiana Ballian Stephenites V K-Ibrickane</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qIZT.R.arh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qIZT.R.arh0/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Carey-20150723-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Carey-20150723-002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007BH1BYKZZkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007BH1BYKZZkQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship munster semi final in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Phillip Brennan in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NdY5mN6606I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NdY5mN6606I/fit=1000x1000/CC-Halloween-20161028-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Halloween Party for school children</image:title><image:caption>Liam Duggan entertains/scares the kids from Ennis NS at the Clare Champion Halloween Party. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001XyvstF7yaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001XyvstF7yaQ/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-v-Crusheen-30APR22-21798.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Hurling Division 1A, , Ballyea, at 14:29:50, 30April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Conor O’Donnell aims for the posts while under pressure from Niall Deasy, Fergal Guinnane and Stephen Casey of Ballyea.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 1-18
Crusheen 2-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zdEZj088oPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zdEZj088oPE/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Final-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Final 06</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yzkHGT0Vl5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yzkHGT0Vl5w/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 121.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HyBatebwjIw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HyBatebwjIw/fit=1000x1000/FG-Convention-20140101-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael selection convention at West County hotel</image:title><image:caption>at the Fine Gael selection convention in Treacey's West County hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F_fT1mnvWVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F_fT1mnvWVo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Boys-U-11070709001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Boys U-11070709001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Community Games U-11 hurlers who represented Clare in the Munster Communuty Games finals at UL recently. They were were narrowly beaten by Tipperary in the final.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QduPxqr3K24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QduPxqr3K24/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-023.JPG</image:title><image:caption>2/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_VYLWlIrZEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_VYLWlIrZEw/fit=1000x1000/John-Burke-Arrival-20170522-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JohnBurke returns from Everest to Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>John Burke meets his nephew, an emotional Callum Curtin, on his arrival back to Shannon Airport, following his successful attempt, being the first Clare person ever to climb Mount Everest. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jrYbELCS2TU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jrYbELCS2TU/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-014.JPG</image:title><image:caption>8/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f7ryXK0mK0U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f7ryXK0mK0U/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-008.JPG</image:title><image:caption>12/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IVon_qIBnDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IVon_qIBnDk/fit=1000x1000/Ogra-Fianna-Fail064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogra Fianna Fail conference at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NHtl564B.Rs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NHtl564B.Rs/fit=1000x1000/GAA-Election005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA munster council delegate election.</image:title><image:caption>Clare GAA's newly elected Munster Council delegate P.J. Mc Guane pictured following his victory at the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y1J9l.ZDmrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y1J9l.ZDmrU/fit=1000x1000/20250302-Clare-v-Kildare-Mar-02-2025-482691.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Div 3 Round 5l, Avenue Utd v Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Eoin Cleary aims for the posts under pressure from Kildare's Jack McKevitt.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-12
Kildare 0-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008d6VKyb8YV0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008d6VKyb8YV0/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-003.JPG</image:title><image:caption>2/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IOMxOs.PTM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IOMxOs.PTM8/fit=1000x1000/Hurley-Hoey-Launch20140125-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Hurley Hoey Run, Jog and walk</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurlers Tony Kelly and David Mc Inerney hold the tape at the finish line as young athletes Darragh Mc Mahon, Seamus Enright and  Brian Hoey take on Dublin manager Anthony Daly and Clare selector Louis Mulqueen watched by gun toting sponsor Tom Liddy of Liddy's Gala, Dublin hurling manager Anthony Daly, Clare selector Louis Mulqueen and former Clare player Jamesie O Connor   at the launch of the Hurley Hoey, 10km Run/Jog/Walk which takes place on Saturday March 8th at 12noon from the Doora Barefield GAA complex at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BXIkQN00Yo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BXIkQN00Yo4/fit=1000x1000/Anne-Marie-Flanagan-Feb-26-9558.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of Anne Marie Flanagan's campaign to win a seat in Seanad Éireann at Glór in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Hayes launching Anne Marie Flanagan's campaign to win a seat in Seanad Éireann.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 26/02/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007dUuSNB_Ogw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007dUuSNB_Ogw/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey fans cheer on their players, against a background of dejected Doonbeg players as they collect the cup following their win over Doonbeg in their Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZgDbRtQSf1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZgDbRtQSf1o/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-20181020-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis on a Saturday morning</image:title><image:caption>Annette Moylan buying a pumpkin ahead of Halloween in Ennis market on Saturday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G3qqW.SDDTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G3qqW.SDDTE/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Trad-Fest-20190302-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Trad Fest workshops</image:title><image:caption>Sharon Leahy, Cratloe during Brid Harper's  workshop as part of the Corofin Trad Fest. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qldowQLvj5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qldowQLvj5E/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Clooney-Quin-oct-08.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Clooney Quin oct 08.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GeWoNUnu8RU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GeWoNUnu8RU/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Clooney-Quin-oct-08-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Clooney Quin oct 08 1.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z0mPZ6FbTEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z0mPZ6FbTEo/fit=1000x1000/Bar-Opening-20220121-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael A's bar in Miltown prepares to open</image:title><image:caption>Miltown Malbay publican David O Brien, of Michael A's,   packs away the Covid signage which prohibited his customers from sitting or standing at the bar counter. Almost all Covid restrictions were lifted at 6.a.m on Saturday morning. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XUL9G.9QEMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XUL9G.9QEMo/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Fermanagh-20260215-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Fermanagh National Football League Division 3 Round 3</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Cleary of Clare celebrates on the final whistle after their National Football League Division 3 Round 3 game at Brewster Park, Enniskillen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BD_BnIe4H3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BD_BnIe4H3s/fit=1000x1000/EnnisVSkibereen015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V Skibbereen</image:title><image:caption>22/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jVbbumIAGRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jVbbumIAGRI/fit=1000x1000/Kayak-Le-Cheile-20201007-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kayak Le Cheile programme at Cloughleigh NS</image:title><image:caption>Pupil Emmanuel rows his way along the water during a Kayak Le Cheile programme, in the River Fergus, at Scoil Chriost Ri Cloughleigh, being funded by Clare Sports Partnership with facilitators from the Burren Outdoor Education centre.This project is funded through the dormant accounts fund-Urban Adventure Hub Strand in order to promote kayaking in the Cloughleigh area. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KLfzyvSAiZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KLfzyvSAiZM/fit=1000x1000/Aer-Rianta-SIPTU030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aer Rianta Meeting at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Airport workers attending a meeting on the future of Aer Rianta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DXQfItkru8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DXQfItkru8w/fit=1000x1000/Crawford-Booklaunch-20181126-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Dr. Susan Crawford's book</image:title><image:caption>Ciana Lynam, Clare Crawford, Mary Crawford, Susanne Gaunt, special guest Marty Morrissey, Tomas Malone, Dr. Susan Crawford, Johnny Crawford, Ellen Frawley, Bridget Crawford, Deirdre Barry and Anne Kenneally at the launch of Dr. Susan Crawford's book; "Fundamental Movement Skill Acquisition for Children and Adults with Autism" at the Bellbridge House hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zo673h9k7Ww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zo673h9k7Ww/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-County-Final032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling County Final032.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lmNwPLbskLw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lmNwPLbskLw/fit=1000x1000/Z9A-1871.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A LGFA Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ivanna Costelloe of Fergus Rovers in action against Aibhlinn Cotter of Kilrush during their Minor A LGFA Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZMJJZN6bDgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZMJJZN6bDgc/fit=1000x1000/Z9B-9400.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A LGFA Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Abbie Cahill, Keeva Culligan and Eimear Burke of Fergus Rovers celebrate on the final whistle following their Minor A LGFA Final win over Kilrush at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z5W5.eJnnzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z5W5.eJnnzg/fit=1000x1000/Naoinra20130131-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schoopldays at Naoinra Ui Choimin, Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Anne Durack, teacher with Maeve Downes at Naionra Ui Choimin, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w9EfmN3_fHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w9EfmN3_fHQ/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bord na nOg Convention West County 121206</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mdIizg9BNTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mdIizg9BNTk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-camogie-preview001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare camogie training at Crusheen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kJL7qisBFSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kJL7qisBFSw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Peter Keane, Clare manager, with Eoin Cleary on the sideline during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YQGESoWLBLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YQGESoWLBLE/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-V-Breckans-13-6-10-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14"C" final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Robert Flanagan of St Breckan's urges his team mates on against Broadford during their U-14"C" final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XpLREtddQ7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XpLREtddQ7A/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-NS-26-11-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Liscannor NS</image:title><image:caption>Katelyn Malone, happy at Liscannor NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PcolRS0UXHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PcolRS0UXHQ/fit=1000x1000/John-O-Rourke-20251119-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion staff photos for Christmas Magazine</image:title><image:caption>John O Rourke. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aTnHwW8rz9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aTnHwW8rz9A/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgets Well 017.jpg</image:title><image:caption>St Bridgets Well on the feast of St Bridget Feb 1st 2007.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xt7rxjlDbec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xt7rxjlDbec/fit=1000x1000/Carol-Byrne020209005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000du24aIRNyLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000du24aIRNyLk/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Brigids Well 2007</image:title><image:caption>St Bridgets Well on the feast of St Bridget Feb 1st 2007.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000SqryGsCvDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000SqryGsCvDI/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-NS-26-11-09-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Liscannor NS</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Kenneally gets stuck into a good book at Liscannor NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G1tq9Y4.f1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G1tq9Y4.f1I/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-V-Bridge-Utd-20190127-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford A V Bridge United A</image:title><image:caption>Tadgh Keogh of Bridge United A in action against Gary Mc Kenbo of Lifford A during their Premier Division game at Cassidy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004iF9LyLM3Mc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004iF9LyLM3Mc/fit=1000x1000/Marsh-Shatter-Safe270410003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marsh Shatter Safe Hurleys at Broadford</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FH_FbxPh1wg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FH_FbxPh1wg/fit=1000x1000/Fergus-Rovers-V-Kilrush-20240820-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A LGFA Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Fergus Rovers players celebrate on the final whistle after their Minor A LGFA Final win against Kilrush at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qoWnL3Odn7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qoWnL3Odn7g/fit=1000x1000/Sinn-Fein004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PvhlaBIIymM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PvhlaBIIymM/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Boys028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Traveller boys with pony at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Connie O Donoghue and Shane O Donoghue with their pony at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h1BXmngMR9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h1BXmngMR9k/fit=1000x1000/New-Fashion-Awards-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Week Awards</image:title><image:caption>Model Orla Kelly.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nfrMYMxTFcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nfrMYMxTFcI/fit=1000x1000/Doora-Barefield-V-Fergus-Rovers-20220823-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Minor A Cup  Final Doora Barefield V Fergus Rovers at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Grainne, Shauna, Caoimhe and Ciara Harvey presenting the inaugural, Kieran Harvey (their late dad) Memorial Cup to Sean Lenihan, Chairman Clare LGFA and Monica Callinan, Secretary, and Clare LGFA for their Minor A Cup final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j9f4QTBeApk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j9f4QTBeApk/fit=1000x1000/Doora-Barefield-V-Fergus-Rovers-20220823-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Minor A Cup  Final Doora Barefield V Fergus Rovers at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their Minor A Cup final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F31ci2xoxvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F31ci2xoxvI/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Athlacca091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Intermediate final at Cusack park.</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Lynch Brian Kelliher</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C1Vbbn4mbJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C1Vbbn4mbJ0/fit=1000x1000/Doora-Barefield-V-Fergus-Rovers-20220823-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Minor A Cup  Final Doora Barefield V Fergus Rovers at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their Minor A Cup final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KmcdGj6Ls0U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KmcdGj6Ls0U/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Wolfe-Tones080909006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Ennistymon V Wolfe Tones at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon's Danny Rouine in action against Wolfe Tone's Alan Downes during their senior championship playoff at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rXy8e8gYOto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rXy8e8gYOto/fit=1000x1000/Doora-Barefield-V-Fergus-Rovers-20220823-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Minor A Cup  Final Doora Barefield V Fergus Rovers at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Lenihan, chairman Clare LGFA during their Minor A Cup final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009QRrkhE4C4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009QRrkhE4C4E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Kilkenny68replay.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare-Kilkenny68replay.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wCrPynAffxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wCrPynAffxs/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Broadford-Bodyke-Oct-19-2025-32772.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones v Broadford-Bodyke, Clare Junior A Camogie Championship Final,</image:title><image:caption>Sara Alford of Wolfe Tones aims for the posts past Siobhan Kiniry of Broadford/Bodyke.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 2-09
Broadford-Bodyke 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ksx9KJLrWKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ksx9KJLrWKI/fit=1000x1000/Raheen-Art-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raheen Art 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BgPBpPT4NQ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BgPBpPT4NQ8/fit=1000x1000/Bredins-Fire109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commercial Fire at Gerry Bredin Hardware Station Road Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The scene at Station Road, Ennis early on Wednesday morning as fire services battle to extinguish a raging fire at Gerry Bredin's Hardware Shop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hkmw.mKGzC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hkmw.mKGzC8/fit=1000x1000/Haulie-Storan-20230228-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Haulie Storan, former safety Services Officer</image:title><image:caption>Haulie Storan, former safety Services Officer in ESB Ardnacrusha, who retired in 2020. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001P758oK3zpA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001P758oK3zpA/fit=1000x1000/O-Keeffe-Oil001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Keeffe Oil Advert</image:title><image:caption>Marie and Paula O Keeffe in the office.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gWBLmvbtWn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gWBLmvbtWn0/fit=1000x1000/Fergus-Rovers-V-Kilrush-20240820-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A LGFA Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>A young Kilrush fan cheers on her team during their Minor A LGFA Final against Fergus Rovers at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z9FYskXL4wQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z9FYskXL4wQ/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-Celebration-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Celebration 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zJ5X4EBAgis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zJ5X4EBAgis/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Golf-Club-20180522-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Golf Club file photographs</image:title><image:caption>The Links golf course at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yo_aWZ6Tvo8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yo_aWZ6Tvo8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-count009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis count009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WnsNvSYMe28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WnsNvSYMe28/fit=1000x1000/Fergus-Rovers-V-Kilrush-20240820-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A LGFA Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Captain of Fergus Rovers Evanna Lynch and her team mates celebrate with the cup following their Minor A LGFA Final win over Kilrush at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005KoUM9foUYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005KoUM9foUYM/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Inagh-Kilnamona011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Inagh Kilnamona's Cathal Lafferty ??? congratulates team mate Eugene Cullinan on his goal  during the senior championship game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dTDHx_uM8rE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dTDHx_uM8rE/fit=1000x1000/250-Cancer-Centre-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sod Turning and Blessing 250 Cancer Centre</image:title><image:caption>John Dunne with a stray cock following a sod turning ceremony for the new 250 Cancer centre at Ballygriffey Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bPuVi7Soc9U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bPuVi7Soc9U/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Shortt006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Shortt in Studio at Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Pat Shortt in his studio at Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nd21l1T.trw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nd21l1T.trw/fit=1000x1000/Fitzgibbon-Cup018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fitzgibbon Cup018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000txS_ypIEaZg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000txS_ypIEaZg/fit=1000x1000/Edel-Hehir-Golf-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edel Hehir Golf 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KO2dTqHtyec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KO2dTqHtyec/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare150.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare150.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004lPMPsEPUlA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004lPMPsEPUlA/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title><image:caption>New East Clare Way signage erected during works as part of the Feakle Rural Social Scheme on top of Ballycroum mountain in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VsbljFTa2jU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VsbljFTa2jU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Boxing031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis BC V Galway Olympic tournament</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Donagh green ennis Anthony Ward Galway blue</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003XfLLGaKFso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003XfLLGaKFso/fit=1000x1000/Claire-Nugent-20210512-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Claire Nugent</image:title><image:caption>Claire Nugent at the Clare 250 Cancer Centre in Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TaOcbO8EH5c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TaOcbO8EH5c/fit=1000x1000/Rugby-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby 016.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Rugby   St Senans v Kanturk Shannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vYHz1JxrHvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vYHz1JxrHvM/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuamgraney 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mtGW2A9xGZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mtGW2A9xGZk/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sx.iFcv6DBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sx.iFcv6DBU/fit=1000x1000/Wayne-O-Donoghue012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wayne O Donoghue012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OVP7CeAQaaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OVP7CeAQaaQ/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare037.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kcqwh5MsKaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kcqwh5MsKaQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Niall Considine and Carlow's James Ryan contest a ball during their NFL match in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GOerZqDCJ4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GOerZqDCJ4o/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609233.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games County finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Todd Kelsey of Killanena wins his final in the hurdles at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yzjzPIFlhfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yzjzPIFlhfM/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Na-gCuach020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh na GCuach in Kinvarra pub sessions</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zsLRbYNtAQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zsLRbYNtAQE/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-v-Corofin-Apr-12-2024-313843-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Round 3, , Cooraclare, at 20:29:33, on Friday, 12 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s Damien O’Loughlin uses a bit of leverage to reach a dropping ball ahead of Jimmy Gallagher from Cooraclare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cooraclare 0-4
Corofin 2-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DGPMq63_JEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DGPMq63_JEU/fit=1000x1000/Spring-Pic-20260304-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spring photo at Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>Coming Into Bloom...Young Caoimhe Mc Cormack of Glanquin, Kilnaboy with her pet kid goat Mary-Ann. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R_HtquW3lN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R_HtquW3lN8/fit=1000x1000/Bishops-Ordination-20160925-126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>episcopal ordination of Fr Fintan Monahan, as Bishop of Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Emeritus Willie Walsh,  congratulates Fr Fintan Monahan after his Episcopal ordination as Bishop of Killaloe in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PWrj._aMVrE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PWrj._aMVrE/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OlMMsGhLrUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OlMMsGhLrUc/fit=1000x1000/President-Ceifin005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President at Ceifin Conf in West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CEDmwCQWSF8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CEDmwCQWSF8/fit=1000x1000/U45-c-Football.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U45 c Football .jpg</image:title><image:caption>U21 C Football Michael Cusacks v The Banner</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000020_uZUAw9Rg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000020_uZUAw9Rg/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0144.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0144.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008sUYhop8JWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008sUYhop8JWc/fit=1000x1000/Chess-11-4-10-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior Chess Championships</image:title><image:caption>The prizes on show  at the All-Ireland Junior Chess Championships in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SWdsn8JMGU4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SWdsn8JMGU4/fit=1000x1000/Ribena-Soccer013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ribena Schools Soccer at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hzwY7syrNG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hzwY7syrNG8/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Cooraclare-Nov-20-2022-119273.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21A Football Championship, Camogie Pitch, Shannon, at 12:48:22, 20November 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare’s Kevin O’Gorman offloads the ball while being closely tracked by Brian Murphy and Colin Riordan of Wolfe Tones.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 2-10
Cooraclare 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ht.udxMclM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ht.udxMclM/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Athlacca028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Intermediate final at Cusack park.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JL9XQsaF36A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JL9XQsaF36A/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sp3fPjj6TLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sp3fPjj6TLE/fit=1000x1000/Fergus-Rovers-V-Kilrush-20240820-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A LGFA Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Fergus Rovers fans celebrate on the final whistle after their Minor A LGFA Final against Kilrush at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bEfcNX4No6M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bEfcNX4No6M/fit=1000x1000/New-Camogie-1-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Meeting</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DteqlINBVdo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DteqlINBVdo/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny visits Kilrush and Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G4B5LfB4aJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G4B5LfB4aJQ/fit=1000x1000/Edel-Hehir-Golf-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edel Hehir Golf 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vw7GF1qx3go</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vw7GF1qx3go/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20141221-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor Clare V Roscommon sat Doora</image:title><image:caption>Clare management during their Oscar Traynor game at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lImDto8YJ58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lImDto8YJ58/fit=1000x1000/Birds002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Birds at Woodquay</image:title><image:caption>A bird in flight at Woodquay in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ke99Fy671ac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ke99Fy671ac/fit=1000x1000/Edel-Hehir-Golf-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edel Hehir Golf 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V9RjyPZ0YSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V9RjyPZ0YSc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Rory Jacob of Wexford  gives  chase to Clare's Brian Lohan during their meeting at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vnt7s1J1R3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vnt7s1J1R3Y/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Heritage005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Heritage day</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe girl Sarah Jane Kelly working on her  native straw crafts as part of the Heritage in Schools scheme at the East Clare Heritage centre in Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M670M296tdE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M670M296tdE/fit=1000x1000/Oatfield-Church20140602-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oatfield Church Re development fund fun walk-run-cycle</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy and Babs O Halloran in the attendance for the Oatfield Church re-development fund fun walk/run/cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DjXVAXVeXig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DjXVAXVeXig/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mc Inerney of Clare scores his second goal despite Shane Ryan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d7Yp4RcQPLw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d7Yp4RcQPLw/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-Kilmaley09-10-2011039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi-final Kilmaley V Crusheen at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen manager Michael Browne  on the sideline during their senior championship semi-final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bt8HXKaNQGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bt8HXKaNQGw/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Kilmihil-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Kilmihil 029.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cup Soccer St pats v Turnpike at Kilmihil</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001dRZFFpwkNM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001dRZFFpwkNM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Basketball-League-20250322-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Basketball League finals at St Flannan's</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Wallace of Kilrush in action against M Mc Mahon of Panthers during their U-16 Girls A final as part of the Clare basketball League Finals held at St Flannan's College, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b1ZAkVIzadw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b1ZAkVIzadw/fit=1000x1000/Roger-Casement-Exhib016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Exhibition at Tuamgraney Heritage Centre</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ap3J7OFpzfs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ap3J7OFpzfs/fit=1000x1000/Charity-Cyclists-20211027-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cleft Lip And Palate Association Fundraising cycle</image:title><image:caption>James Skehan of Bridgetown and his 19 month old son Macartan. Sixmilebridge’s Adrian Chaplin and James recently did a Malin to Mizen head cycle in 20 hours to raise funds (€3000) for the CLAPAI, The Cleft Lip And Palate Association as part of the Funbar Challenge at Temple Street Children’s Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QONhoou4y8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QONhoou4y8M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ladies-Football-Medal-Presentation-Night-30-11-12-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Football Medal Presentation Night 30 11 12</image:title><image:caption>Cliodhna Boyd, Carla Behan, Jenny Ryan, Gillian Finucane, Chloe Normoyle and Holly Cullinan at the Clare Ladies Football medal presentation night at the West County Hotel in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000003A_F8JRGyY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000003A_F8JRGyY/fit=1000x1000/CC-V-Kilmaley018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Kilmaley at Cuscak park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FpZuufqD_dY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FpZuufqD_dY/fit=1000x1000/Science-Week-Bubbles005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Science Week Bubbles005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M1SyCqJmPYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M1SyCqJmPYQ/fit=1000x1000/Fergus-Rovers-V-Kilrush-20240820-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A LGFA Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Subbed player Keeva Culligan of Fergus Rovers can barely look on during the closing stages of their Minor A LGFA Final against Kilrush at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uYzPzNABPpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uYzPzNABPpM/fit=1000x1000/KilballyowenVStJoes002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Quilty</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000szGaQO_ZQ2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000szGaQO_ZQ2w/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-GC-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis GC 076.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yqzZdUJZyc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yqzZdUJZyc0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp19-06-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team emerges from the tunnel to play Tipperary at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gb__swWGT3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gb__swWGT3o/fit=1000x1000/Fergus-Rovers-V-Kilrush-20240820-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A LGFA Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ria Meaney of Fergus Rovers in action against Maria Wallace of Kilrush during their Minor A LGFA Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000m7HuesCmcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000m7HuesCmcA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary280908072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary280908072.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach David O Brien can only look on as his team are beaten by Tipperary during the closing moments of the Intermediate Ladies Football final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uh1K11eQiyM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uh1K11eQiyM/fit=1000x1000/Mick-Clune-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mick Clune 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Mick Clune Clooney-Quin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EL_5kQl60nM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EL_5kQl60nM/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Library003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Library003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JucD6Ip2HZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JucD6Ip2HZ4/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Search-partys025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin tradgedy search of beaches</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000faK.nCvT6es</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000faK.nCvT6es/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Bunratty009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Trying to stay up on the Bucking Bull was a problem for some during the Halloween festivities at Bunratty Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WBebry8r.Ag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WBebry8r.Ag/fit=1000x1000/Lough-Derg-pollution-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lough Derg Pollution</image:title><image:caption>The water boom in Lough Derg at Killaloe.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b9YbJIlhNGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b9YbJIlhNGY/fit=1000x1000/Rose-Of-Clare006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose Of Clare006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bridget Sharnick with her dog at the Rose Of Clare Festival Field Day in Coooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002zzYo0kCKBk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002zzYo0kCKBk/fit=1000x1000/Caimins-V-Flannans002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dean Ryan Quarter Final Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hspq9L8NqiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hspq9L8NqiM/fit=1000x1000/pilgrimage-mass-killaloe-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pilgrimage mass at Sean Tí an Aifrinn</image:title><image:caption>Having a relaxing afternoon at the pilgrimage mass at Sean Tí an Aifrinn outside Killaloe - November 19, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XV9RRFndHa0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XV9RRFndHa0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVsMeath002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPORTSFILE 41921c2a</image:title><image:caption>24 February 2002; Clare's Niall Giligan is tackled by Meath's Ray Dorran, Meath. 
Clare v Meath, National Hurling League, Pairc Tailteann, Navan, Co. Meath.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nq4LhPuHLAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nq4LhPuHLAk/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MK.2DO_pRNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MK.2DO_pRNU/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Races at Kilkee Harvest Festival</image:title><image:caption>A worms eye view of the horses as they round a bend during the annual Strand races at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.GEmRoYNlGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.GEmRoYNlGk/fit=1000x1000/Greenkeeper200309005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Henchy Shannon Greenkeeper retires</image:title><image:caption>Pat Henchy, who is retiring from the greenkeeper staff of Shannon Golf  after 37years service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CwCEgHqjpBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CwCEgHqjpBE/fit=1000x1000/Rural-Housing006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>One Off Housing file Pix</image:title><image:caption>Houses set against the back drop of mount Callan outside Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.D4HiT_ntc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.D4HiT_ntc8/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Pix016-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Pix016_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PfPPa1NXYzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PfPPa1NXYzY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Musical006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Musical Society</image:title><image:caption>Aódhan Fox as Cosmo Browne, Clare Mc Nelis as Carthy Selden and Féidhlim Hillery as Don Lockwood, in rehearsals for the  Shannon Musical Society production of Singing In The Rain, which runs from Sunday 23rd February to March 1st at St Patricks Comprtehensive School hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mLbzWtJv33M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mLbzWtJv33M/fit=1000x1000/Liam-Ogie-Murphy021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis player for Munchins</image:title><image:caption>Ennis man Liam Ogie Murphy photographed playing  with St Munchins in Thomond Park last Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004WCb9twiX.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004WCb9twiX.Y/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Community-Games-6053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Community Games</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Considine of Cooraclare-Cree takes part in the U10 Boys 60m Hurdles at the 2022 Clare Community Games</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j7Wd27Exuok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j7Wd27Exuok/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>15/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AxTYbCn_6NY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AxTYbCn_6NY/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 053.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004rWCpWSviGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004rWCpWSviGA/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Civic-Welcome028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Fleadh visitors</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K7IgnKA02aM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K7IgnKA02aM/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-DLS-Macroom032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corn Ui Mhuiri Final at Dromcollagher</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P5nOwTIjsv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P5nOwTIjsv0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-Junior021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Km27FRDqF3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Km27FRDqF3w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EPYwxTB4E4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EPYwxTB4E4A/fit=1000x1000/Fergus-Rovers-V-Kilrush-20240820-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A LGFA Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Captain of Fergus Rovers Evanna Lynch and her team mates celebrate with the cup following their Minor A LGFA Final win over Kilrush at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000izrEf3C_qeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000izrEf3C_qeI/fit=1000x1000/Craft-Fair040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Craft Fair at Ballyvaughan Hall</image:title><image:caption>Janice James  chats to customers at her Goats Milk soap stall  during the  Burren Craft Fair in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rzS7Wmparls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rzS7Wmparls/fit=1000x1000/President-Cathedral018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President &amp; Cathedral018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000upx0jSW_7M4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000upx0jSW_7M4/fit=1000x1000/First-Day-of-School31-08-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Day of School at Knockanean National School. Photograph by</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties keep an eye on the junior classroom on the first day at school in Knockanean N.S. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uxPDYbdaZ7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uxPDYbdaZ7M/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Kilmihil-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Kilmihil 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cup Soccer St pats v Turnpike at Kilmihil</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XYn._ld4.Y4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XYn._ld4.Y4/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Protest091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon airport Protest at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZlKiefjBNb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZlKiefjBNb4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Newmarket-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC St Josephs v Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Trouble breaks out between Newmarket and St Josephs during their Senior Hurling Championship play off at Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005PYyl0_DeBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005PYyl0_DeBI/fit=1000x1000/Peggy-Casey-Gort-29-11-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peggy Casey Gort 29 11 11</image:title><image:caption>Peggy Casey at her home in Gort. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000051urpja1V2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000051urpja1V2Q/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Conor Meaney of Lissycasey in action against Eoin O Brien of  Doonbeg during their Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cw29BwLSglQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cw29BwLSglQ/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Div1-Ladies-Football-Championship-Final-Fergus-Rovers-V-Kilrush-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Div1 Ladies Football Championship Final Fergus Rovers V Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Fergus Rovers win the Kieran Harvey Memorial Minor A Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hrBGyArXwMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hrBGyArXwMA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Milltown-Castlemaine032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster club semi-final</image:title><image:caption>Milltown/Castlemaines Alfie Giles celebrates a point scored during the Munster Club football semi final in Quilty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006j240Ioa2lk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006j240Ioa2lk/fit=1000x1000/Magowna16-05-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Magowna House Pitch and Putt</image:title><image:caption>The Horse shoe hole green on the Magowna House Pitch and Putt course. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pd2OtiOAzrA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pd2OtiOAzrA/fit=1000x1000/Special-Olympics-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Special Olympics 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LFrPx.g5lvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LFrPx.g5lvs/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Bales20130428-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fodder being cut at Airport</image:title><image:caption>Bales of freshly cut grass being harvested at Shannon Airport to relieve the ongoing fodder crisis in farming. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009p5.5wXAzw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009p5.5wXAzw0/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing20130421-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Whyte measures his remaining ground while competing at the Clare Ploughing Championships at Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mu0mEoAE7aM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mu0mEoAE7aM/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway142.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oQuZW6xHp2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oQuZW6xHp2I/fit=1000x1000/Travellers050070905.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Travellers booklet launch</image:title><image:caption>Colette Bradley, temporary co-ordinator of Ennis CDP, listens to Martin Collins of Pavee Point at the launch of "experiences and Perspectives of Ennis Travellers of the County Clare Traveller Accomodation Programme 2000-2004. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ovmiuEibbgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ovmiuEibbgo/fit=1000x1000/President-Cathedral030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President &amp; Cathedral030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s3E6ZNA9hKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s3E6ZNA9hKk/fit=1000x1000/Copy-5-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iJyVSla7DBY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iJyVSla7DBY/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-NS-20250623-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Final day at Knockanean NS</image:title><image:caption>Knockanean NS before it is demolished for redevelopment. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EU1mZHq7MhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EU1mZHq7MhQ/fit=1000x1000/County-Show119.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Sergei Khimich thrills the crowds on horseback at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x6IZmeADB6o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x6IZmeADB6o/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vIiTRoYGVi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vIiTRoYGVi4/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare053.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PznC.I2JYCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PznC.I2JYCQ/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Search-partys012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin tradgedy search of beaches</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J8Hm7P3N9i8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J8Hm7P3N9i8/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vintage Car Rally Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>PJ Kelly,Lissycasey, sits it out on his 1943 Alliss Chalmers tractor during the Vintage Car Rally in Kilmaley.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EDIGfqrECKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EDIGfqrECKI/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway-28-6-09-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Clare V Galway at Athenry</image:title><image:caption>Carina Roseingrave during their Senior championship game at Athenry. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XQlRz335F1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XQlRz335F1U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp19-06-2011-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Pat Vaughan leads out his team before playing Tipperary at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HUydIACY5Us</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HUydIACY5Us/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island-20180729-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pilgrimage to Canon Island for annual Mass</image:title><image:caption>Fr Albert Mc Donnell distributing Holy Communion during mass as part of the annual pilgrimage to Canon Island. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WKz95mTm7os</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WKz95mTm7os/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tyrone-20190324-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 2 Round 1 Clare V Tyrone at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Neamh Woods of Tyrone in action against Niamh O Dea of Clare during their NFL game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006ZjK9ac2Qvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006ZjK9ac2Qvk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Youth-Theatre-20150207-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Youth Theatre preview</image:title><image:caption>Theo Hynan Ratcliffe who plays Estragon and Peter O Connell Stack who plays Vladimir, in rehearsals for the Clare Youth Theatre's production of Beckett's Waiting For Godot, of as part of the forthcoming Ennis Book Club Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wg0etI6CxK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wg0etI6CxK4/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Cruise-20190802-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Romantic RNLI Cruise at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Dublin's Ken Brady taking his daily swim before the Romantic RNLI Cruise held in association with Bill O Brien's Doolin Ferry Company. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000032Es_Km2UV0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000032Es_Km2UV0/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Rd3-Avenue-United-A-V-Newmarket-Celtic-B-2799.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup Rd3 Avenue United A V Newmarket Celtic B</image:title><image:caption>Nnabuike Nneji of Avenue United A in action against Lee Cronin of Newmarket Celtic B</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000034bQilkNMeU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000034bQilkNMeU/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Adams-says-NO027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry Adams in Ennis canvassing for no vote to Lisbon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iGmGCM4YPCg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iGmGCM4YPCg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-GC-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis GC 024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hjXiTDIiyws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hjXiTDIiyws/fit=1000x1000/Ballot-Boxes006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Ballot Boxes being Sorted</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DxblzsfFQn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DxblzsfFQn4/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Camogie-Championship-Final-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Tulla-0702.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie Championship  Final St Josephs Doora Barefield V Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Hoey of St Josephs Doora Barefield tries to get to the ball ahead of the Tulla defence</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pl0NhGw2Dcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pl0NhGw2Dcg/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-v-Clooney-Quin-May-04-2024-341491.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1A Round 5, Fr Murphy Park, Newmarket on Fergus , at 18:20:17, on Saturday, 4 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket’s Sean O’Connor shows a clean pair of heels to Jimmy Corry of Clooney-Quin.

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Newmarket on Fergus v Clooney-Quin,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003p0S_CCwiw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003p0S_CCwiw8/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Boru20140408-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru Festival, Killaloe launch</image:title><image:caption>Local volunteers Mikie Reddan and George Hickey busy making props ahead of the forthcoming Brian Boru Millennium celebrations in Killaloe this weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BEgzQh0h3Ro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BEgzQh0h3Ro/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Cratloe-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-08-05-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Cratloe v Inagh-Kilnamona 08 05 10</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona's Eamon Glynn gathers ahead of Barry Gleeson. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NBI5jmBm5oI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NBI5jmBm5oI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-Camogie-Mar-30-2024-301508.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Division 1A Round 5, Cusack park, Ennis, at 14:04:30, on Saturday, 30 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Tipperary's Julieanne Bourke blocks Clare’s Caoimhe Cahill  from rising the ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-07
Tipperary 4-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PbQFldhlh54</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PbQFldhlh54/fit=1000x1000/Very-National-Camogie-League-Rd2-Waterford-V-Clare-2224.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Very National Camogie League Rd2 Waterford V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Cahill of Clare in action against Aoife Landers of Waterford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QtXGRZxzc7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QtXGRZxzc7w/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Connolly004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National U-15 Cup at Doora Avenue V Connolly Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Pat Johnson</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R09vUwwJamc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R09vUwwJamc/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Sixmilebridge-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-24-04-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Sixmilebridge v Inagh-Kilnamona 24 04 10</image:title><image:caption>Caimin Morey gathers over the head of Inagh-Kilnamona's Brian Glynn. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ype9wWluYpI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ype9wWluYpI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare Manager Anthony Daly on the sideline in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LGB1HrneAJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LGB1HrneAJ4/fit=1000x1000/Organic-Lens-launch019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Organic Lens launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l3_sIisqxhM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l3_sIisqxhM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-count047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis count047.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l1tiJZbF_Z0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l1tiJZbF_Z0/fit=1000x1000/Rugby-Kilrush015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby Kilrush015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush v Cashel at Kilrush</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sDDg7hr09i8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sDDg7hr09i8/fit=1000x1000/Athletics071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>The girls U-13 100m race gets underway at the Clare Track and Field championships at Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KoXvn9FYZDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KoXvn9FYZDs/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-NS-20210224-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockanean NS</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Knockanean National School. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004_LsUwh1Q6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004_LsUwh1Q6U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-Camogie-Mar-30-2024-301492.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Division 1A Round 5, Cusack park, Ennis, at 14:04:27, on Saturday, 30 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Caoimhe Cahill  turns with the ball under pressure from Tipperary fullback Julieanne Bourke.

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Clare 0-07
Tipperary 4-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aHnVJIsOkRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aHnVJIsOkRY/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Golf006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Woodstock Golf006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>John Daly plays out of a bunker during the captains (Sean Colleran) prize at Woodstock Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DGq0VtHHrd4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DGq0VtHHrd4/fit=1000x1000/M-LGFA-Clare-V-Cork-20230419-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster LGFA Minor A Championship Final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Cahill of Clare in action against Niamh Mc Nabola of Cork during their Munster LGFA Minor A Championship Final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tgXIy77wUPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tgXIy77wUPA/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Div1-Ladies-Football-Championship-Final-Fergus-Rovers-V-Kilrush-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Div1 Ladies Football Championship Final Fergus Rovers V Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Fergus Rovers win the Kieran Harvey Memorial Minor A Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mOVXz3kNeE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mOVXz3kNeE0/fit=1000x1000/Civic-Reception110509030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Reception for three sportsmen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KUqu0v2xrGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KUqu0v2xrGo/fit=1000x1000/Dragonfly-theatre-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dragonfly theatre 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bXDhq6xZ790</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bXDhq6xZ790/fit=1000x1000/Williams-Concrete008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin Williams Concrete Products advert</image:title><image:caption>Martin and Bridget Wiliams in the office. Photograph by Johnn Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rcRyhffO6b4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rcRyhffO6b4/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-10-04-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh-Kilnamona v Crusheen 10 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona's Brian Glynn attempts to block Patrick O' Grady of Crusheen. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mAYkiUmflac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mAYkiUmflac/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-AGM-20221214-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA County Convention in Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Keating, Chairman, peers over a laptop at the Clare GAA County Convention in Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n4WLi5PWO14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n4WLi5PWO14/fit=1000x1000/ennis-gort-road-sheils-garage.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sheils Garage, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Sheils Garage on the Gort road, Ennis, circa the 1980s.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iS1WBmPCOjY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iS1WBmPCOjY/fit=1000x1000/Eve-O-Connor20160727-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Musician in field of Linseed</image:title><image:caption>The Hills Are Alive With The Sound Of Music....Musician and Fleadh competitor Eve O Connor of Ruan in field of Linseed bird cover,  grown as part of the GLAS scheme at Drumcaurin, Ennis. The countdown is now on for the All-Ireland Fleadh which takes place from 14th to 22nd August. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xIj_whEbsR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xIj_whEbsR8/fit=1000x1000/Eve-O-Connor20160727-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Musician in field of Linseed</image:title><image:caption>The Hills Are Alive With The Sound Of Music....Musician and Fleadh competitor Eve O Connor of Ruan in field of Linseed bird cover,  grown as part of the GLAS scheme at Drumcaurin, Ennis. The countdown is now on for the All-Ireland Fleadh which takes place from 14th to 22nd August. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XNG1EcUw1ds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XNG1EcUw1ds/fit=1000x1000/SHC-CLareVTipperary078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Clare V Tipperaary at Gaelic Grounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l01M4YXwFxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l01M4YXwFxc/fit=1000x1000/Ballygireen004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>70th anniversary celebrations of the Shannon Aeradio High Freque</image:title><image:caption>Harry O Loughlin, head of the Aeronautical Communications Division speaking at the 70th anniversary celebrations of the Shannon Aeradio High Frequency Communications Centre at Ballygireen, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wZQH172VaPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wZQH172VaPA/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Fair-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Horse Fair</image:title><image:caption>A general view at Ennistymon Horse Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003D6J5AsB5p4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003D6J5AsB5p4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick20130428-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Championship Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Galvin of Clare in action against Gavin Reidy of Limerick during their Munster minor championship semi-final at Cusack park. Photograph by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wRAS_fa4WhM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wRAS_fa4WhM/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Div1-Ladies-Football-Championship-Final-Fergus-Rovers-V-Kilrush-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Div1 Ladies Football Championship Final Fergus Rovers V Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Keeva Culligan of Fergus Rovers lifts the Kieran Harvey Memorial Minor A Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001rpsmosBZ70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001rpsmosBZ70/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.3vuSaX.tgk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.3vuSaX.tgk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway148.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WpSEVnwWTVw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WpSEVnwWTVw/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-Protest20130812-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Protest at Parteen</image:title><image:caption>Parteen's School Road, where a Clare County Council road widening project has been started by Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P6ZIgqp5zVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P6ZIgqp5zVo/fit=1000x1000/killaloe-national-school-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe National School</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Killaloe National School at work on their Chernobyl projects - January 8, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZeuD980LshI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZeuD980LshI/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Sixmilebridge-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-24-04-10-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Sixmilebridge v Inagh-Kilnamona 24 04 10</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's David O' Connor under pressure from Milo Keane. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bj9co77OQlc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bj9co77OQlc/fit=1000x1000/Dooley-seat-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dooley seat 1.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ZrAZ4zsvv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ZrAZ4zsvv8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Shopfronts-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Shopfronts</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Shop Fronts Christmas 2007.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mlntVLNz3lE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mlntVLNz3lE/fit=1000x1000/Cappagh-20180610-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swimmers at Cappagh Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Famous Isiesi and Orann Copley taking the plunge on Sunday afternoon at Cappagh pier. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kLkV1dyyIJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kLkV1dyyIJw/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-V-Kildysart-20181014-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football County Final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush's Matthew Moloney and Conn Prendeville celebrate following their intermediate championship final win over Kildysart at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iXaWOiXlitQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iXaWOiXlitQ/fit=1000x1000/An-Cosan-Gheal-Opens-20240216-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of An Cosan Gheal</image:title><image:caption>Darragh O'Brien, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Emer Watson, CEO of Inis Housing Association and Trudy Kay, Chair of INIS Housing Ass. Board, at the official opening of An Cosan Gheal, a new development of 18 'A2' rated social homes, at The Hawthorns, Limerick Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kE3cYzCsdQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kE3cYzCsdQU/fit=1000x1000/Minor-A-Ladies-Football-Final-Fergus-Rovers-V-Miltown-9501.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Ladies Football Final Fergus Rovers V Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Abby Downes of Miltown in action against Fiona Breen of Fergus Rovers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hsU5YPrrD.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hsU5YPrrD.Y/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Kilmaley-20200822-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Kilmaley V Ballyea at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Barry Coffey of Ballyea on the sideline against Kilmaley during their quarter final game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mNBfszl4xxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mNBfszl4xxs/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qo2nbqh7yaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qo2nbqh7yaM/fit=1000x1000/Int-Clare-v-Cork006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Int Clare v Cork006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Intermediate Hurling Clare v Cork at semple stadium Thurles.....Manager Kevin Kennedy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DlKZZuzNBUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DlKZZuzNBUU/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wSrI9OgiAmk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wSrI9OgiAmk/fit=1000x1000/Minor-A-Ladies-Football-Final-Fergus-Rovers-V-Miltown-9479.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Ladies Football Final Fergus Rovers V Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Ailbhe Devitt of Miltown in action against Orla Hogan of Fergus Rovers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sx5kwGYE1Ww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sx5kwGYE1Ww/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>at a wreath laying ceremony in Doonmore graveyard following the commemoration to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore, Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gx8xnVTOk8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gx8xnVTOk8s/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-Fair-20250623-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill Fair</image:title><image:caption>Megan Marsh of Broadford with Alfonso the Appalachian at Spancilhill Fair. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z7POeFGwhp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z7POeFGwhp8/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Tulla-Utd-V-Ennis-Town-26.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Tulla Utd V Ennis Town</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town's David Keenan goes for goal while the Tulla Utd goalie Luke Woodrow punches the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000dEEAPXIEm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000dEEAPXIEm8/fit=1000x1000/Danny-Liddy-20211005-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Contract Bridge Association of Ireland President’s Award</image:title><image:caption>Danny Liddy of Crusheen who was presented with Contract Bridge Association of Ireland President’s Award. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fLn5AGe5bNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fLn5AGe5bNk/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.fkDT3pwFqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.fkDT3pwFqs/fit=1000x1000/0L7A2290.jpg</image:loc><image:title>0L7A2290.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lee McLaughlin of Cockhill Celtic in action against Elias Kunz of Avenue United</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uKrltjvXWvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uKrltjvXWvk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-RP-20180805-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi final replay Clare V Galway in Semple Stadium, Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare in action against Joseph Cooney of Galway during their All-Ireland semi-final replay at Semple Stadium,Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jOwDuNrDDmM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jOwDuNrDDmM/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny032-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V kilkenny at Nowlan park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pnovvGU7Chg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pnovvGU7Chg/fit=1000x1000/Eve-O-Connor20160727-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Musician in field of Linseed</image:title><image:caption>The Hills Are Alive With The Sound Of Music....Musician and Fleadh competitor Eve O Connor of Ruan in field of Linseed bird cover,  grown as part of the GLAS scheme at Drumcaurin, Ennis. The countdown is now on for the All-Ireland Fleadh which takes place from 14th to 22nd August. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004_yrZLpj3iI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004_yrZLpj3iI/fit=1000x1000/Minor-A-Ladies-Football-Final-Fergus-Rovers-V-Miltown-9615.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Ladies Football Final Fergus Rovers V Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Abby Downes of Miltown in action against Fiona Breen of Fergus Rovers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rXlza.32.pQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rXlza.32.pQ/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe004-Ballina.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe004.Ballina .jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tz5eU6W2CDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tz5eU6W2CDg/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-County-Final149.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling County Final149.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AlfQw0ODAnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AlfQw0ODAnM/fit=1000x1000/convent-mercy-girls-ns-killaloe-1999-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Convent of Mercy Girls National School, Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Saoirse Lawlor, Fiona Neafeldt, Heather Conroy and Lynda McLeigh reading their school library books at the Covent of Mercy Girls National School, Killaloe - December 3, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rcS66J2DoAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rcS66J2DoAo/fit=1000x1000/Cynthia-Ni-Mhurchu-20240408-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cynthia Ní Mhurchú canvassing Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Cynthia Ní Mhurchú who is running for Fianna Fáil in the upcoming European elections, pictures canvassing a potential voter in Tesco Shopping Centre, Ennis, during her visit to Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GRsr7BJgzq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GRsr7BJgzq0/fit=1000x1000/Fr-John-Glynn072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr John Glynn at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Fr John Glynn pictured at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000t3L4V403YE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000t3L4V403YE/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-v-Moneypoint013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue v Moneypoint013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Final Avenue v Moneypoint at Lees Road  U11.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001fDVTFSRvQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001fDVTFSRvQE/fit=1000x1000/Birdwatching-20200112-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area</image:title><image:caption>Nuala Shanahan, Doonbeg Community Development Ltd., Dixie Collins, chairman West Clare Wildlife Club, Elaine Keegan, West Clare Conservation Ranger and Simon Berrow, West Clare Wildlife Club, at Tullaher bog where they are suggesting the purchase of land, which is for sale, as a local amenity and conservation area. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a.IDnYtnToM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a.IDnYtnToM/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Lynch017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New IFA Chairman</image:title><image:caption>Michael Lynch of Magowna Toonagh, the new Clare IFA chairman. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nY7YUPCPs3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nY7YUPCPs3M/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Davy Fitzgerald on the sideline during the closing stages of the All-Ireland senior championship semi final against Limerick at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y3zchnAV1ro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y3zchnAV1ro/fit=1000x1000/Minor-A-Ladies-Football-Final-Fergus-Rovers-V-Miltown-7506.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Ladies Football Final Fergus Rovers V Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Winning Miltown Team with the Minor A Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B5jCi8xssHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B5jCi8xssHE/fit=1000x1000/Minor-A-Ladies-Football-Final-Fergus-Rovers-V-Miltown-9664.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Ladies Football Final Fergus Rovers V Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Miltown Captain Eabha O'Malley lifts the Minor A cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qFZySEZx01w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qFZySEZx01w/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-10-04-09-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh-Kilnamona v Crusheen 10 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Fergal Hegarty. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rc2gn2lJss4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rc2gn2lJss4/fit=1000x1000/Minor-A-Ladies-Football-Final-Fergus-Rovers-V-Miltown-9404.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Ladies Football Final Fergus Rovers V Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Nell Walsh of Miltown in action against Aoife Burke</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k7bRfjc1ytU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k7bRfjc1ytU/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Life035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren life launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gWHccK862I4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gWHccK862I4/fit=1000x1000/Dermot-Hogan017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dermot Hogan former Kilfenora footballer</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Hogan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CI3PtRQrZHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CI3PtRQrZHE/fit=1000x1000/ESB-moneypoint-christmas-party-dromoland-1993-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ESB Moneypoint Christmas social at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>ESB Moneypoint Christmas social at Dromoland - December 10, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZPi40GjkZxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZPi40GjkZxk/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Harbour-Festival007-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Harbour Festival007_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j6jdsel7Xd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j6jdsel7Xd0/fit=1000x1000/Nurses-Protest-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nurses Protest 038.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HavKIq6j1Fo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HavKIq6j1Fo/fit=1000x1000/Minor-A-Ladies-Football-Final-Fergus-Rovers-V-Miltown-9632.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Ladies Football Final Fergus Rovers V Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Miltown players celebrate at the final whistle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tcbsnPD8dgQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tcbsnPD8dgQ/fit=1000x1000/Oireachtas-Comm-7-x.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joint Oireachtas Committee</image:title><image:caption>L-R Joey Calanan TD, Senator Timmy Dooley and Pat Breen td at the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise and Small Business held at the Clare Council Chambers Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w15NNOxQUGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w15NNOxQUGg/fit=1000x1000/Minor-A-Ladies-Football-Final-Fergus-Rovers-V-Miltown-9493.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Ladies Football Final Fergus Rovers V Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Miltown manager Graham Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002KAXVfZIu50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002KAXVfZIu50/fit=1000x1000/House-doctor.jpg</image:loc><image:title>House doctor.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CiJYfWvk0rc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CiJYfWvk0rc/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgets Well Shrine</image:title><image:caption>The interior of ythe St Bridgets Well shrine at Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UPvK9efpfPQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UPvK9efpfPQ/fit=1000x1000/Minor-A-Ladies-Football-Final-Fergus-Rovers-V-Miltown-9383.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Ladies Football Final Fergus Rovers V Miltown</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DCoyOC1zfLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DCoyOC1zfLc/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-WTones004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 County Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Wolfe Tones at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Jack Kelly of Wolfe Tones in posession against Michael Flynnof Kilmurry Ibrickane durng the U-14 county final at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YGICE7nSjeM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YGICE7nSjeM/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yke_mbuoOIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yke_mbuoOIA/fit=1000x1000/Eve-O-Connor20160727-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Musician in field of Linseed</image:title><image:caption>The Hills Are Alive With The Sound Of Music....Musician and Fleadh competitor Eve O Connor of Ruan in field of Linseed bird cover,  grown as part of the GLAS scheme at Drumcaurin, Ennis. The countdown is now on for the All-Ireland Fleadh which takes place from 14th to 22nd August. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XbbPfhsvAQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XbbPfhsvAQI/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Seafood-Festival-17-07-11-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Seafood Festival 17 07 11</image:title><image:caption>Peter and Philippa Siegrist from SKAZZ entertain the crowd in Tubridy's Bar during the seafood festival in Doonbeg at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TvG3p8GCqkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TvG3p8GCqkE/fit=1000x1000/Tullassa-Clay-Shoot-20151206-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>official opening of Tullassa Clay Shooting Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Mervyn Molyneaux of Kildare competing at the official opening of Tullassa Clay Shooting Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IHL_ZAEq1.k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IHL_ZAEq1.k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin15-8-10-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland minor semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare Captain Paul Flanagan, Dublin captain Robert Hardy with referee before the minor All-Ireland semi final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JCtNZvkOxAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JCtNZvkOxAs/fit=1000x1000/Gort005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort General pictures</image:title><image:caption>A view of Gort Church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KMQg9aW8WGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KMQg9aW8WGs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title><image:caption>15/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LTHTzIvR5mA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LTHTzIvR5mA/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Doonbeg20140413-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Enda Fox of Miltown in action against Enda Doyle of Doonbeg during their Cusack Cup game at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vBle4BdY4cY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vBle4BdY4cY/fit=1000x1000/Minor-A-Ladies-Football-Final-Fergus-Rovers-V-Miltown-9659.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Ladies Football Final Fergus Rovers V Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Miltown Captain Eabha O'Malley lifts the Minor A cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007N6fdDh1oL8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007N6fdDh1oL8/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Westmeath-20250209-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Westmeath LIDL NFL Division 2, Round 3 game at Athlone</image:title><image:caption>Ailish Considine of Clare in action against Ayesha Roche of Westmeath during their LIDL NFL Division 2, Round 3 game at Athlone. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vend7_oicUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vend7_oicUU/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title><image:caption>15/4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kxIewbeykaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kxIewbeykaQ/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-10-04-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh-Kilnamona v Crusheen 10 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Gearóid O' Donnell. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qSbMrLIQIOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qSbMrLIQIOc/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Seamus O Sullivan at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MLoTxbubZSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MLoTxbubZSY/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-NS-06-11-08-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Kilnaboy NS</image:title><image:caption>Little Aine Hegarty packs up her lunch box after SOS break at Kilnaboy N.S. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bnGi42plQkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bnGi42plQkU/fit=1000x1000/Teams-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teams 4.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002wpdeoFJpUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002wpdeoFJpUI/fit=1000x1000/Oisin-Hickey-Jul-15-2024-369972.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oisin Hickey, , Ardnacrusha, at 12:00:28, on Monday, 15 July, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Hickey.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TvE4JoxWqSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TvE4JoxWqSQ/fit=1000x1000/face-painting-macra-fleadh-lahinch-2000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Macra Fleadh 2000 in Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Claire Crowe, Noelle Deegan and Brigid O'Shaughnessy took part in the face-painting demonstration at the Macra Fleadh 2000 in Lahinch - April 7, 2000.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZoxAkxZTRUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZoxAkxZTRUI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Semi Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iVbyeyNihIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iVbyeyNihIY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20201017-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling Championship Clare V Cork at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Oisin O Donnell of Clare in action against Jack Leahy, Brian Keating and  Eoin Downey of Cork during their minor hurling championship quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000n2rWK435h4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000n2rWK435h4/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Day-29-07-10-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Day 29 07 10</image:title><image:caption>Tara King, Nicola Corless and Tracey Walsh enjoying Ladies Day at the Galway Races. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VG4VHZpoJIg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VG4VHZpoJIg/fit=1000x1000/Sluice-Gate20130828-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>18th century sluice gate found while work was underway in the Fergus Flood Relief Scheme</image:title><image:caption>Dick Cronin, Conservation Officer with Clare County Council, and Frank Coyne, Aegis archaeologist, looking at some of the iron furniture of an 18th century sluice gate found while work was underway in the Fergus Flood Relief Scheme in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hIzsnGs_Avw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hIzsnGs_Avw/fit=1000x1000/Carlo-Gebler013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Writer Carlo Gébler</image:title><image:caption>Writer Carlo Gébler takes time out on his aunt's farm in Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a7a7dcjnu7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a7a7dcjnu7k/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0086.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BEg9zsSFHS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BEg9zsSFHS4/fit=1000x1000/Football-Aug-07-2022-60853.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:07:18, 7August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>A shot at goal from Kilmihil’s Jack Keating is blocked down by Niall McCarthy of Lissycasey.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Lissycasey 2-12
Kilmihil 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WPkUXqGGZ9w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WPkUXqGGZ9w/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20190406-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game a Tulla</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006QVypStLMvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006QVypStLMvo/fit=1000x1000/Tractor-Run-20240707-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Tractor Run 2024 at Carrigaholt</image:title><image:caption>Tractor talk at the West Clare Tractor Run 2024, in aid of the West Clare Cancer Centre, at Carrigaholt. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000txVYN27vSZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000txVYN27vSZ4/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council workers fill sand bags as Springfield, Clonlara residents prepare for flooding due to water being released at the Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vi0Db.EsSmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vi0Db.EsSmE/fit=1000x1000/Aga-Khan-20220914-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aga Khan Trophy in Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>MC Brendan McArdle interviews Team Ireland rider Max Wachman during a celebratory event where the Aga Khan trophy was brought to Tuamgraney, on Wednesday evening following Ireland's victory in the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup at the Dublin Horse Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rZZaGZCn3I8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rZZaGZCn3I8/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Ennis011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Xmas Ennis011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mx_eOG6r0Xs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mx_eOG6r0Xs/fit=1000x1000/InaghK-v-Ccastle-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh-Kilnamona v Clarecastle at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>InaghK's Martin Barry gets away from Clarecastles Eamonn O'Connor at Tulla.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t_oMEjgfsoY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t_oMEjgfsoY/fit=1000x1000/County-Fleadh-20170625-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Fleadh at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Seoda O Caoimh of Quin rehearsing before competing at the Clare county Fleadh in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jjJ7m2kO3pk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jjJ7m2kO3pk/fit=1000x1000/Coole-V-Moher-20170205-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Coole FC V Moher Celtic in Gort</image:title><image:caption>Joe Copley of Coole FC in action against Cobhen Phillipson of Moher Celtic during their division one game at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jBCkfME2U2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jBCkfME2U2g/fit=1000x1000/Reg-Authority028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Regional Authority meeting at Oakwood Arms Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Chairperson Lily</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cv2eqwFEJYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cv2eqwFEJYg/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-St-Breckans-20231209-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A Football county final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon players celebrate with team captain Conor Gallagher and the silverware following their win over St Breckan's in the U-21A Football county final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MlbvkoR2RVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MlbvkoR2RVc/fit=1000x1000/Eve-O-Connor20160727-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Musician in field of Linseed</image:title><image:caption>The Hills Are Alive With The Sound Of Music....Musician and Fleadh competitor Eve O Connor of Ruan in field of Linseed bird cover,  grown as part of the GLAS scheme at Drumcaurin, Ennis. The countdown is now on for the All-Ireland Fleadh which takes place from 14th to 22nd August. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NLseP5bOgYU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NLseP5bOgYU/fit=1000x1000/Quin-Meeting20141020-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>public meeting to set up a Community Alert scheme in the Quin Area</image:title><image:caption>Sergeant Joe Downey, crime prevention office for Clare speaking at a public meeting to set up a Community Alert scheme in the Quin Area. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a5zScPeikw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a5zScPeikw8/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Sheelagh Barry of Inch at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lfp1SpCOpIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lfp1SpCOpIc/fit=1000x1000/Burning-Issues140211147.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Burning Issues Debate at old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Frances O Halloran of the Clare ICA asks a question from the floor  at the Burning Issues debate hosted by The Clare Champion at The Old Ground Hoitel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_vhqE3NQfe8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_vhqE3NQfe8/fit=1000x1000/Martina-CC056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Model Martina Costello at Cliffs of Moher, Dromoland, &amp; Quin</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ujBr9f12SsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ujBr9f12SsE/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-v-St-Breckans-Apr-13-2024-314604.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Round 3 , , Lahinch, at 19:00:40, on Saturday, 13 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Niall Canavan kicks a point from play past Ronan Fitzpatrick of St Breckans.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 4-08
St Breckans 1-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jpNsJBijJJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jpNsJBijJJg/fit=1000x1000/Truck-Crash028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck crash at Bridge in Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the site of the crash in Crusheen where a truck collided with the bridge on Thursday morning last. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006d39Inq1pBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006d39Inq1pBQ/fit=1000x1000/Eve-O-Connor20160727-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Musician in field of Linseed</image:title><image:caption>The Hills Are Alive With The Sound Of Music....Musician and Fleadh competitor Eve O Connor of Ruan in field of Linseed bird cover,  grown as part of the GLAS scheme at Drumcaurin, Ennis. The countdown is now on for the All-Ireland Fleadh which takes place from 14th to 22nd August. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x0TvBIJTE_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x0TvBIJTE_k/fit=1000x1000/Eve-O-Connor20160727-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Musician in field of Linseed</image:title><image:caption>The Hills Are Alive With The Sound Of Music....Musician and Fleadh competitor Eve O Connor of Ruan in field of Linseed bird cover,  grown as part of the GLAS scheme at Drumcaurin, Ennis. The countdown is now on for the All-Ireland Fleadh which takes place from 14th to 22nd August. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000096HfR8Z5Q_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000096HfR8Z5Q_I/fit=1000x1000/Shell-to-Sea-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shell to Sea</image:title><image:caption>Clare Shell to Sea protestors outside the Shell station on the Clare road Ennis on friday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sumub5Tfe60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sumub5Tfe60/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-v-Kilmaley-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket v Kilmaley 049.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OW.aZQ8HK1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OW.aZQ8HK1I/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny040-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V kilkenny at Nowlan park</image:title><image:caption>Tensions rise temporarily during the Clare V Kilkenny national league game in Nowlan park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AHtx.5AosB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AHtx.5AosB4/fit=1000x1000/Famine-Comm20130512-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Famine memorial Day Commemoration Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>A youngster looks out a top window behind the tricolour during the National Famine Memorial Day Commemoration ceremony at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008qEoWzMJYmU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008qEoWzMJYmU/fit=1000x1000/Ophelia-20171016-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Before storm Ophelia in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Flooding precautions taken at a unit in the Gort rd. Industrial estate ahead of storm Ophelia. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004tOUTXS6V4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004tOUTXS6V4E/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Parteen-V-Scariff-20200330-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC Scariff V Parteen at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Fans Aisling Shannon of Corofin and Orla Mc Mahon of Ballyea watching the Scariff V Parteen Intermediate game at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000007obztyCQmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000007obztyCQmE/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Tidy-Towns-11-09-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns Clarecastle 11 09 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003.4quds.vlM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003.4quds.vlM/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-K-V-Tulla290809005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh Kilnamona V Tulla SHC at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Cian Mc Inerney gives chase to Inagh-Kilnamona's Gerard Arthur during their game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yg_nZrn8PTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yg_nZrn8PTU/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-NS-20190212-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jim Daly TD visits Clarecastle NS</image:title><image:caption>Jim Daly, Minister for State for Mental Health and Older People, third from left,  with Joe Carey, TD, Cllr. Paul Murphy and Cllr. Paul Murphy arriving for his visit to Clarecastle NS in recognition of the school's efforts to promote wellbeing through their Internet and Technology Use Agreement. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005UssTLdX3JA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005UssTLdX3JA/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ijqE.oxO30k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ijqE.oxO30k/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Christmas-lights-Dec-04-2023-276767.jpg</image:loc><image:title>switch on of Christmas lights in Shannon Town Park, Town Park, Shannon, at 18:00:05, on Monday, 4 December, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Cllr. Donna McGettigan speaking before the switch on of Christmas lights in Shannon Town Park.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000082JwmtpDRbA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000082JwmtpDRbA/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-Banner-Ladies-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-2623.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Banner Ladies V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph's Doora-Barefield's Ciara Guilfoyle in action against Banner Ladies Sinead Power and Louise Hency</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005VLNE228JD8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005VLNE228JD8/fit=1000x1000/Garden-Festival20130428-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare garden Festival at Ennis Showgrounds</image:title><image:caption>A birds eye view at the Clare Garden Festival in Ennis Showground. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MKTOxiSHio0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MKTOxiSHio0/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 058.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007KHtbo2TWWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007KHtbo2TWWg/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001jQevhHbHy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001jQevhHbHy8/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-Kilmihil-20170910-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare LGFA senior football final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Cavanagh and Sinead Power of Banner Ladies celebrate following their senior LGFA county final win over Kilmihil at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DkKlhtvS9Cs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DkKlhtvS9Cs/fit=1000x1000/Caring-For-Carers024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caroing for Carers office opening</image:title><image:caption>Mary Mc Mahon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008CwUFBnlkSI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008CwUFBnlkSI/fit=1000x1000/Burren-walk-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Charity Challange</image:title><image:caption>Last minute stretching and warm up exercises before the start of The Burren Charity Challenge at Carron.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KhNScLp0KcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KhNScLp0KcI/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee211210030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snow and Weather Phoros in North and West Clare</image:title><image:caption>The rare sight of snow on the ground at Kilkee transforms the resort to resemble a more arctic scene. Photograph by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000HCkRa3q6g8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000HCkRa3q6g8/fit=1000x1000/A-Walk-In-Paradise-20170516-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Walk In Paradise at Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Patricia Meaney, Liam Kirwin and local woman Margaret Sheehan of of paradise discussing plans for the forthcoming  Walk In Paradise, a 5km family friendly walk in aid of  Ballynacally Community Hall fund, being held on May 21st at 12noon in Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_z_RV2KgnSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_z_RV2KgnSc/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Drama003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner Theatre Company preview</image:title><image:caption>Patricia Doyle and Ken Blowers, members of the Banner Theatre Company, at a photocall in Dromoland, to promote their forthcoming production of "The Gold of Tradaree" written by Miriam Gallagher and directed by Jenny Walsh Bassett in conjunction with Clare County Council Arts Office. It runs in the Newmarket on Fergus Hall on 28th April,  4th of May in Kilrush Community School and  the 5th of May at Glor, Ennis at 8.00p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000914lkaX0wn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000914lkaX0wn8/fit=1000x1000/St-Aidans-EI-20161013-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of new soft playground at St Aidan's NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Official opening of new soft playground at St Aidan's NS Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XkDQrvnSSHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XkDQrvnSSHY/fit=1000x1000/Vox-Pop-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vox Pop 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xcCcQYyQ2Go</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xcCcQYyQ2Go/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kpXOelJObAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kpXOelJObAQ/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Vigil-6-4-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hosptal A&amp;E vigil protest</image:title><image:caption>Protestors on the Ennis Hospital action committee, including Richard Devereux, Cllr. Joe Arkins and Cllr. Paul Murphy have a look at one of the new Rapid Response vehicles while on a vigil to protest against the closure of 24-hour A&amp;E services at Ennis Hospital on Monday night.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_1FVmyGwCuE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_1FVmyGwCuE/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Crums-20150804-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayor of Woking Derek Mc Crum at Cahercalla</image:title><image:caption>Ennis native Mrs. Anna Mc Crum who will be celebrating her 100th birthday in October photographed at Cahercalla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007GNo0juVW5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007GNo0juVW5M/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-KilVTruagh-Clon-20170811-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship 1st round at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Power of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Aideen Hogg of Truagh-Clonlara during their first round senior championship game in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jpd2zuVRxI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jpd2zuVRxI8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20170422-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland Minor A final at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Power of Clare in action against Molly Mannion of Galway during their Minor A All-Ireland final at Nenagh.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UaYefpnQbI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UaYefpnQbI8/fit=1000x1000/Fergus-Rovers-LGFA-Tractor-Run-3504.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fergus Rovers LGFA Tractor Run</image:title><image:caption>Becky Lynch with father Derek at the Fergus Rovers LGFA Tractor Run</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YPFGEfCsQ5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YPFGEfCsQ5s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cancer-Cycle011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 mile Cycle</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists take shelter from a thunderstorm in Ogonnolloe during the Clare 250 mile cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k0CP4Gt1e_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k0CP4Gt1e_A/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20170422-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland Minor A final at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Molly Mannion of Galway in action against Sinead Power of Clare during their Minor A All-Ireland final at Nenagh.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xxv6J3gSdRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xxv6J3gSdRw/fit=1000x1000/Bernard-Dunne-20141216-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernard Dunne at Holy Family school</image:title><image:caption>Former WBA Super bantamweight champion Bernard Dunne, a Carambola Kids ambassador,  signing a boxing glove for pupil Rhys Donovan during his visit to The Holy family school in Ennis to promote the importance of healthy eating and physical fitness. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.r5Mz_BBJAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.r5Mz_BBJAI/fit=1000x1000/A-Walk-In-Paradise-20170516-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Walk In Paradise at Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Patricia Meaney, Liam Kirwin and local woman Margaret Sheehan of of paradise discussing plans for the forthcoming  Walk In Paradise, a 5km family friendly walk in aid of  Ballynacally Community Hall fund, being held on May 21st at 12noon in Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RpXA8llE0qE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RpXA8llE0qE/fit=1000x1000/NHL-v-Cork-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL v Cork 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Cork NFL at cusack park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009dpWW.05QZI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009dpWW.05QZI/fit=1000x1000/Quilty-Wrenboys-26-12-08-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quilty Wren</image:title><image:caption>Quilty Currach Club wrenboy setdancers, accompanied this time by Sean Malone stop to entertain some local residents as they tour West Clare on St Stephen's Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.G7gL_RCUEM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.G7gL_RCUEM/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-NS-20250623-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Final day at Knockanean NS</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Halloran, past pupil during a Q&amp;A as part of an event to mark the final day at Knockanean NS before it is demolished for redevelopment. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X4eUSRQPlv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X4eUSRQPlv8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-GC-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis GC 046.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D5IePJxQgVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D5IePJxQgVg/fit=1000x1000/MiltownVCooraclare011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies minor a Football final at Coolmeen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UBK_0JPzWls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UBK_0JPzWls/fit=1000x1000/Estuary-Floods20140105-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farms Flooded at Kildysart and Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Floating Harvest.....Gerry Murtagh and his son Damien assess the damage to their summer harvest of silage bales after over 20 acres of their farm got flooded at Lacknashannagh, Kildysart on the Shannon Estuary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GMb6Gjt.PVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GMb6Gjt.PVQ/fit=1000x1000/Moveen-NS-16-9-10-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moveen NS Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>The younger pupils gather for fun and games in the yard  at Moveen National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005XuZbosoTtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005XuZbosoTtk/fit=1000x1000/Minor-A-Camogie-20220910-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Camogie Final</image:title><image:caption>Dearbhla Mc Nulty of Scariff-Ogonnelloe in action against Aoife Dillon of Truagh-Clonlara during the Minor A camogie final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002qEzREQ1aPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002qEzREQ1aPw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry-20170702-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Football final at Killarney (Clare V Kerry)</image:title><image:caption>Colin Mc Neilis of Clare in action against Jack Griffin of Kerry during their Minor Munster final at Killarney.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gNmh2x7OVu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gNmh2x7OVu0/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Feile-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Feile 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zL4VklAOtcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zL4VklAOtcU/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Miltown019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Miltown V Doonbeg at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Miltown's Kevin Keavey takes a tumble under pressure from Doonbeg's Conor Whelan during their Cusack Cup game in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RaaSCOmAoW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RaaSCOmAoW0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-Senior-Final-Nov-214-202111046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Final, Shanahan McNamara Memorial Park, Doonbeg, at 16:31:14, 14November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil’s Dervla Higgins breaks with the ball past Sinéad Power of Banner Ladies.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Banner Ladies 3-09 
Kilmihil Ladies 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001aaIa0D5mTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001aaIa0D5mTE/fit=1000x1000/John-Mc-Namara002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea Hurling Preview pix</image:title><image:caption>John Mc Namara remembers the former teams of Ballyea. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.IhYxps0qbs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.IhYxps0qbs/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-surf-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch surf 007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lahinch Surf sun pictures November 2006</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CqoWGgGYv3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CqoWGgGYv3s/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-JAZZ019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jazz Festival Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Duncan Blanchard removes his tuba from the stage after frinishing a performance at the Doonbeg Internartional Jazz Festival in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_a2QJPIqJR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_a2QJPIqJR4/fit=1000x1000/Quilty-Wrenboys-26-12-08-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quilty Wren</image:title><image:caption>Karen Galvin and other musicians make plans as members of the Quilty Currach Club Wrenboys tour West Clare on St Stephen's Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fxKtXsac0iE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fxKtXsac0iE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry-20170702-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Football final at Killarney (Clare V Kerry)</image:title><image:caption>Colin Mc Neilis of Clare in action against Adam Donoghue of Kerry during their Minor Munster final at Killarney.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kO3nfdMZQ6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kO3nfdMZQ6k/fit=1000x1000/Cratlon-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratlon 007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tim Cummins, Cratlon Ltd , University of Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gXcJgWKmVSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gXcJgWKmVSA/fit=1000x1000/Lions-Club131109006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lions Club131109006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Prizewinners, Sinead O Connell, Barefield NS, Jake Kearney, Clarecastle NS and Aisling Meaney, Barefield NS with Elaine Slattery, project co-ordinator and Gwen Culligan Power Lions club President at the presentation of prizes for the Peace Poster competition 2009. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UG7Ot_gXS0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UG7Ot_gXS0k/fit=1000x1000/Kelly-Twins200908008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare ladies Football preview feature</image:title><image:caption>Double The Fire Power......Kilkee's twins on the Clare team,  Sinead and Maria Kelly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WLe3j747nd4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WLe3j747nd4/fit=1000x1000/Kelly-Twins200908005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare ladies Football preview feature</image:title><image:caption>Double The Fire Power......Kilkee's twins on the Clare team,  Sinead and Maria Kelly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QTNTCIumt04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QTNTCIumt04/fit=1000x1000/Kelly-Twins200908004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare ladies Football preview feature</image:title><image:caption>Double The Fire Power......Kilkee's twins on the Clare team,  Sinead and Maria Kelly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JoazgpBKNes</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JoazgpBKNes/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-Kilmihil-20161001-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football county final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Louise Woods of The Banner in action against Ailish Considine of Kilmihil during their county final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.DAnqfBgMe8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.DAnqfBgMe8/fit=1000x1000/Kelly-Twins200908001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare ladies Football preview feature</image:title><image:caption>Double The Fire Power......Kilkee's twins on the Clare team,  Sinead and Maria Kelly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EpMPUTUme40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EpMPUTUme40/fit=1000x1000/LCasey-v-Eire-Og-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final Lissycasey v Eire Og at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Lissycaseys Cathal Hill from Eire Ogs Rory O'Brien at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dg.Fa8bKQII</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dg.Fa8bKQII/fit=1000x1000/Oscar-Traynor005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor game at Terryland</image:title><image:caption>Michael devitt</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uVopL5JOXdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uVopL5JOXdM/fit=1000x1000/Magowna-Meeting-CCC-20230516-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Magowna House Hotel protest at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>A point is made from the floor during a meeting at Aras An Chlair where local residents expressed their concerns, to the County Council over the housing of International Protection (IP) applicants in Magowna House Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T.s8xwWgJ9w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T.s8xwWgJ9w/fit=1000x1000/A-Walk-In-Paradise-20170516-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Walk In Paradise at Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Patricia Meaney, Liam Kirwin and local woman Margaret Sheehan of of paradise discussing plans for the forthcoming  Walk In Paradise, a 5km family friendly walk in aid of  Ballynacally Community Hall fund, being held on May 21st at 12noon in Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NtZvcFmGq3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NtZvcFmGq3s/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-NS-20250623-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Final day at Knockanean NS</image:title><image:caption>Teachers Amy Mc Guinness and Michelle Murphy at an event to mark the final day at Knockanean NS before it is demolished for redevelopment. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.qej8Coi0K8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.qej8Coi0K8/fit=1000x1000/A-Walk-In-Paradise-20170516-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Walk In Paradise at Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Patricia Meaney, Liam Kirwin and local woman Margaret Sheehan of of paradise discussing plans for the forthcoming  Walk In Paradise, a 5km family friendly walk in aid of  Ballynacally Community Hall fund, being held on May 21st at 12noon in Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZUv5s3xPPCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZUv5s3xPPCk/fit=1000x1000/nuns-interpretive-centre-1994-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nuns interpretive centre</image:title><image:caption>Ennis UDC - plans for the Nuns Interpretive Centre - January 5, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dO6o11RbmOM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dO6o11RbmOM/fit=1000x1000/A-Walk-In-Paradise-20170516-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Walk In Paradise at Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Patricia Meaney, Liam Kirwin and local woman Margaret Sheehan of of paradise discussing plans for the forthcoming  Walk In Paradise, a 5km family friendly walk in aid of  Ballynacally Community Hall fund, being held on May 21st at 12noon in Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SD1PH5_60zY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SD1PH5_60zY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway19-02-2012015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway at Donbeg</image:title><image:caption>Ailish Considine of Clare celebrates  her first goal against Galway during their Division 2 round 3 National League game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jfR0KW95myU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jfR0KW95myU/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-NS-20250623-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Final day at Knockanean NS</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Rouine, teacher, at an event to mark the final day at Knockanean NS before it is demolished for redevelopment. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005t2J2rtlHC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005t2J2rtlHC0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages20120916-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Stages Rally</image:title><image:caption>in action during Stage 3 of the Clare Stages Rally at Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hyVEa6FwSi8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hyVEa6FwSi8/fit=1000x1000/Headshots-Kilmaley-09-11-08-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots Kilmaley 09 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Edel Griffey.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002JG06XCirB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002JG06XCirB4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway19-02-2012020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway at Donbeg</image:title><image:caption>Ailish Considine of Clare celebrates  her second goal against Galway during their Division 2 round 3 National League game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uXNO8_45BO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uXNO8_45BO8/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0066.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v5du7FjjZeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v5du7FjjZeA/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Pres-Prize-29-9-10-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidents Prize at Woodstock Golf Club.</image:title><image:caption>Liz Dinan chips onto the fifth green during Presidents Prize (Jimmy Kelly) at Woodstock Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C7c_ykfzY0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C7c_ykfzY0s/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-winners003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Fleadh Winners at cois na hAbhna</image:title><image:caption>Liam Ryan, Damien O Reilly and Sinead Heagney who won the U-18 trio at the All-Ireland fleadh in Clonmel.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PMl8tgRYaI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PMl8tgRYaI8/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title><image:caption>5/23</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f5Uq7anZtbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f5Uq7anZtbQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006jt0yMmBA78</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006jt0yMmBA78/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-153.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d3iMwU0PBWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d3iMwU0PBWA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-AGM-19-6-09-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clatre County Council AGM 2009</image:title><image:caption>councillor Brian Meaney has a word with Patricia Mc carthy and Tommy Brennan who was selected as deputy mayor of Clare at the Clare County Council  AGM in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Dt8qgGh5fY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Dt8qgGh5fY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-AGM-19-6-09-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clatre County Council AGM 2009</image:title><image:caption>councillor Brian Meaney has a word with Patricia Mc carthy and Tommy Brennan who was selected as deputy mayor of Clare at the Clare County Council  AGM in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ngWE02jk9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ngWE02jk9s/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Week058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week in Miltown malbay</image:title><image:caption>Gilles Tabery of Rodez in France trying out a new timber flute during the Willie Clancy Festival in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UqovnWCos_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UqovnWCos_I/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Bunratty-20251027-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween festivities at Bunratty Folk Park</image:title><image:caption>"Escaped convict" Macdara O Conaola causing mayhem during the Halloween festivities at Bunratty Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008aRNvFxNL5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008aRNvFxNL5w/fit=1000x1000/Clohanbeg-NS030311021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Clohanbeg NS</image:title><image:caption>Leona Clohessy, Diarmuid Comber Fina O Dea and Aoibhin Mullins make a spectacle at Clohanbeg N.S. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Khc0yAcbhW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Khc0yAcbhW0/fit=1000x1000/FAI-John-Delaney013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI John Delaney013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L_3BeJE0aMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L_3BeJE0aMk/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins of Clare in action against Kieran Nolan of Carlow during their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qqW6IT.Twlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qqW6IT.Twlk/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>XXX in action against XXX during their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009qY5cAzr4GQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009qY5cAzr4GQ/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Malone of Clare in action against Hugh Gahan and Michael Meaney of Carlow during their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LiAz7BldnRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LiAz7BldnRY/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>Willie Minchin of Carlow in action against Gordon Kelly of Clare during their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000045Ms.wuNlyM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000045Ms.wuNlyM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>Benny Kavanagh of Carlow in action against Podge Mc Mahon of Clare during their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dg.RFyMVQ14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dg.RFyMVQ14/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>Clare Manager Colm Collins  shakes hands with Anthony Rainbow, Carlow manager their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_XvO35NsYFw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_XvO35NsYFw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>XXX in action against XXX during their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000962R2TiZkR0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000962R2TiZkR0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-065-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>XXX in action against XXX during their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WIWOqs0L8og</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WIWOqs0L8og/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>Young Darragh Hayes looks on as his dad and Clare goalie Joe Hayes warms down following their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B win at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qrr6PymBFew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qrr6PymBFew/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-meeting-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg meeting 7.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zbRQybbnmk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zbRQybbnmk0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>Young Darragh Hayes with his grand dad and Clare Champion sports editor Seamus Hayes following the All-Ireland senior championship round 2B win over Carlow at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007G7G6Gp_wSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007G7G6Gp_wSE/fit=1000x1000/Clohanbeg-NS030311002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Clohanbeg NS</image:title><image:caption>Aoibhin Mullins and Emma Crowley in class at Clohanbeg N.S. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oaWuloYs5h8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oaWuloYs5h8/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Caroline Howard with her son Luka Guinnane before the All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rJS3Fwp6Jhw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rJS3Fwp6Jhw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Caroline Howard with her son Luka Guinnane before the All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hd31ElTWTig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hd31ElTWTig/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>The Wexford team before their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fYOrjghymHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fYOrjghymHM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team warm up before their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rfzJ6P7Dcj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rfzJ6P7Dcj0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare  manager Davy Fitzgerald with Podge Collins on the pitch before their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tqU9H9fIEJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tqU9H9fIEJs/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Wexford manager Liam Dunne on the pitch before their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HLu3pmXZCWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HLu3pmXZCWE/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Inerney of Clare in action against Conor Mc Donald of Wexford during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TaA4naMRpVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TaA4naMRpVQ/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Inerney of Clare in action against Conor Mc Donald of Wexford during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RPtNCTz_Sqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RPtNCTz_Sqc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Brendan Bugler is sent off by referee John Ryan of Tipperary during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U1rgBdtnKCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U1rgBdtnKCw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Cian Dillon of Clare in action against Conor Mc Donald of Wexford during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bVWA9JeJYs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bVWA9JeJYs4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Cian Dillon of Clare in action against Conor Mc Donald of Wexford during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HVifv_hySOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HVifv_hySOE/fit=1000x1000/Sister-Act-Prev-20190422-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Choral Society Preview</image:title><image:caption>Jessica Coyle, Patricia Keane, Mike O Loughlin, Caroline Kinch and Sarah Kelly pictured during a break from rehearsals for the Ennistymon Choral Society's production of Sister Act which runs in the local Community Centre from Wednesday 1st to Sunday 5th May. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bGyMyczy2XU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bGyMyczy2XU/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon and Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Liam Ryan of Wexford during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dLgaIyR0EDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dLgaIyR0EDA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon and Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Liam Ryan of Wexford during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MUblmo5yTFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MUblmo5yTFc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid O'Keeffe of Wexford in action against Peter Duggan of Clare during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tDJmIg5fQA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tDJmIg5fQA8/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare celebrates his goal against Wexford during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BBMi.ti4Ft0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BBMi.ti4Ft0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid O'Keeffe of Wexford in action against Peter Duggan of Clare during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007P4F5g8rxs0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007P4F5g8rxs0/fit=1000x1000/Com-Games26-06-2011-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games County Finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Brianna Byrnes of Cooraclare gets a hug from Patricia Keane after taking part in the girls U-13 walk at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M3tbXZgYJg8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M3tbXZgYJg8/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald reacts to an incident on the sideline during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XXaOjXwBwoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XXaOjXwBwoE/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald and coach Paul Kinnerk wait for David Mc Inerney of Clare to place a sideline ball late during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cW9jKIQvuN4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cW9jKIQvuN4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Inerney of Clare hits a sideline ball late during their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gTc.IEoe_yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gTc.IEoe_yg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald with his players before extra time following their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rq29kSwDTjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rq29kSwDTjw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Wexford manager Liam Dunne celebrates the win over Clare in their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000igt_A.eip.k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000igt_A.eip.k/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Wexford manager Liam Dunne has a word for Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald following their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vDitIoAr_og</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vDitIoAr_og/fit=1000x1000/st-patricks-comp-playing-pitch-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Comprehensive School's playing pitch</image:title><image:caption>Pupils Sean Cahill, Robert Shanagher and his brother, Philip, attempt to find the elusive sliotar on St Patrick's Comprehensive School's playing pitch. At the time, the school was fundraising for top-class outdoor sports facilities.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f2c6Lotwrn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f2c6Lotwrn4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-114.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Wexford manager Liam Dunne has a word for Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald following their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000457YAFa._XI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000457YAFa._XI/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Wexford manager Liam Dunne has a word for Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald following their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SlO9k6g2_u4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SlO9k6g2_u4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Wexford manager Liam Dunne has a word for Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald following their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PhCj5le3ptY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PhCj5le3ptY/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-118.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Wexford manager Liam Dunne has a word for Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald following their All-Ireland qualifier replay at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PLaiT8vfrCg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PLaiT8vfrCg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Wexford20140712-122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier quarter final replay at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald heads for the dressing room following their All-Ireland qualifier replay defeat to Wexford at Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l1mCi8yfxFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l1mCi8yfxFk/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-AGM20140707-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer AGM in West County</image:title><image:caption>Vice chairman Frank Healy at the Clare Soccer AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000014QMMFduBtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000014QMMFduBtQ/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-AGM20140707-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer AGM in West County</image:title><image:caption>Committee member Barry Murphy and Michael Mc Inerney,treasurer, at the Clare Soccer AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SsgftKgPy6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SsgftKgPy6I/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-AGM20140707-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer AGM in West County</image:title><image:caption>Frank Gormley, registrar and Jim Madden FAI delegate at the Clare Soccer AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XiYx1yknBFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XiYx1yknBFU/fit=1000x1000/Tomas-Collins-Thatcher014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thatcher at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Thatcher Tomás Collins  stes about his task. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OIBmi0BbYEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OIBmi0BbYEc/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-AGM20140707-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer AGM in West County</image:title><image:caption>Secretary Oliver Fitzpatrick, flanked by chairman Donie Garrihy speaking at the Clare Soccer AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oDWhoWtiSTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oDWhoWtiSTQ/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-Art20140208-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Comm Games Art and Model Making at Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>Latitia Browne of Cree with Aoibhinn Mullins of Clahanbeg during the Clare Community Games Art and Model Making finals in Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EDNektTj1qk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EDNektTj1qk/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-AGM20140707-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer AGM in West County</image:title><image:caption>Delegates at the Clare Soccer AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Pw7Yc7p1Js</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Pw7Yc7p1Js/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-AGM20140707-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer AGM in West County</image:title><image:caption>Chairman Donie Garrihy addressing the Clare Soccer AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ZziE2vWqLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ZziE2vWqLM/fit=1000x1000/Kathleen-Shannon20140715-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kathleen Shannon20140715-004.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Kathleen Shannon, Weightwatchers Leader in Ennis, Kilrush and Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003nK8BzRI1qI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003nK8BzRI1qI/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team stand for the anthem before their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sMeWQCrfJcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sMeWQCrfJcM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team stand for the anthem before their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PqklKywKdgM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PqklKywKdgM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>Kiaran Moran of Carlow in action against Shane McGrath of Clare during their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UIY4GwkEACk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UIY4GwkEACk/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch211210006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snow and Weather Phoros in North and West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Local shop owner Michael O Connor experiences the wintry conditions along the promenade at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DVynMDvY0vU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DVynMDvY0vU/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>Martin McMahon of Clare in action against Eoghan Ruth of Carlow during their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ApoI2QSgzS8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ApoI2QSgzS8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-FM100906-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare FM at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Ni Gharbhith and Vinnie Leigh being interviewed on the street by Clare FM presenter Ed Myers during an outside broadcast in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007yki0vcN3io</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007yki0vcN3io/fit=1000x1000/FAI-U17-Cup-Feb-12-2022-29664.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Centenary U17 Cup Round 4, McDonough Memorial Park, Newmarket-on-Fergus, at 13:23:45, 12February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket’s Shay Burke is congratulated by team mates after scoring his side’s first goal.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

FAI Centenary U17 Cup Round 4
Newmarket Celtic 2
Letterkenny Rovers 1
After Extra Time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nxrP1JTfTg4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nxrP1JTfTg4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Brennan of Clare in action against Richard Mahon of Carlow during their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GmDdWbCFrLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GmDdWbCFrLs/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-Rehearsals-20240326-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockanean NS Waltons Entry</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Reynolds in rehearsal's for Knockanean National School's performance in the Walton's Music For Schools Competition at the National Concert Hall on April 8th. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003trT0ZfVh5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003trT0ZfVh5k/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clare in action against Eoghan Ruth of Carlow during their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ca5URh1FeXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ca5URh1FeXQ/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 "walks on water" as he explores the submerged crannog watched from the boat by his father 2 at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nTNvPtbTm9w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nTNvPtbTm9w/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 "walks on water" as he explores the submerged crannog watched from the boat by 4 and his father 2 at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KAUliZVHMNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KAUliZVHMNE/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 "walks on water" as he explores the submerged crannog with 4, 1 and his father 2 in the waiting boat at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zk7ukC6qgTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zk7ukC6qgTw/fit=1000x1000/Athletics061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Having some off the track fun at the Clare Track and Field championships at Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ULEkzvcv5bs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ULEkzvcv5bs/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 "walks on water" as he explores the submerged crannog with 4, 1 and his father 2 in the waiting boat at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Eh4up4EMEkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Eh4up4EMEkM/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 "walks on water" as he discusses the submerged crannog with 4 in the boat at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.7RAD2V9FGc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.7RAD2V9FGc/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 and 2 bringing 1 and 4 for a trip on Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WvgQ2sLVAvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WvgQ2sLVAvo/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>1, 4 and 2 out on Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000At8cGZu8Vwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000At8cGZu8Vwg/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>Wooden planks can be seen just under the water level at the Crannog in Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ajiPffC1gs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ajiPffC1gs4/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>Wooden planks can be seen just under the water level at the Crannog in Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008hPt6xDpE2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008hPt6xDpE2g/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>A view of a piece of wooden planking which was found just under the water level at the Crannog in Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wVLdhw7EQIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wVLdhw7EQIo/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>1 investigates the landing area watched by 4 and 2 on the Crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yzVRsLMl78s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yzVRsLMl78s/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>1 investigates the landing area watched by 4 and 2 on the Crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fv6WilUAPLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fv6WilUAPLQ/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>1 investigates the landing area watched by 4 and 2 on the Crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y81y9fTn2VQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y81y9fTn2VQ/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>1 investigates the landing area watched by 4 and 2 on the Crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ViFtUu5rewk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ViFtUu5rewk/fit=1000x1000/Edel-Hehir-Golf-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edel Hehir Golf 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HiaOyco0p.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HiaOyco0p.U/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 searches the water for clues of human activity watched by 1 on the crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UNxj9AeF5zI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UNxj9AeF5zI/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 searches the water for clues of former human activity on the edge of the crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UzO6y6JJbBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UzO6y6JJbBE/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 searches the water for clues of former human activity on the edge of the crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Onano0qQ.pQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Onano0qQ.pQ/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-V-Kilmaley-20221217-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21B Hurling Final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Broadford joint captains Paddy Donnellan and James Vaughan raise the cup surrounded by fellow players  following their U-21B Hurling Final win over Kilmaley at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H7tjc67SkVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H7tjc67SkVM/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 searches the water for clues of former human activity on the edge of the crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kp5XJ1WeYrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kp5XJ1WeYrU/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>A view of some early finds of charcoal and a sharpening stone on the crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lIyTc8IT1zs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lIyTc8IT1zs/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>4 and 1 searching for the remains of crannogs at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k_vA3kKI5qw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k_vA3kKI5qw/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing25-03-2012030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughling Championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Liam Moroney, O Callaghan's Mills and Johnny Whyte of Meelick chatting at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000StJWsvoo4Mo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000StJWsvoo4Mo/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Festival105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha gathering and curragh racing</image:title><image:caption>Competitors battle it out during the currach racing as part of the Kilbaha Gathering festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i7xywH9.VP8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i7xywH9.VP8/fit=1000x1000/Womens-Project023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Womens Work Project under the direction of artist Sara Foust</image:title><image:caption>Maisie Scullane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002qRKNNFaam4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002qRKNNFaam4/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVSMB15-04-2012021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 championship semi-final</image:title><image:caption>17 of Sixmilebridge in action against 27 of Kilmaley during their U-21 championship semi-final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pcLbOt50wN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pcLbOt50wN8/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 arrives to the site of a submerges crannog, marked by the absence of the reeds ahead, at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ezLlT.vMTg4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ezLlT.vMTg4/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>1 and 3 walk the site of a submerged crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HPn_E4O84pU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HPn_E4O84pU/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Gym008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Gym Advert</image:title><image:caption>A view of Corofin Gym and Sports Facility.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ojaEEnTXevk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ojaEEnTXevk/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-NS-2-4-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion Schooldays feature at Lahinch NS</image:title><image:caption>Fun in the playground during sos  at Scoil Mhuire NS Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wW2.TrdGDgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wW2.TrdGDgo/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>1 and 3 walk the site of a submerged crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M02Niuprzuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M02Niuprzuc/fit=1000x1000/2024-Clare-Community-Games-County-Athletics-Track-Field-Day-3970.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Clare Community Games County Athletics Track &amp; Field Day</image:title><image:caption>Representatives from Shannon during the Community Games Parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iTBA_T_E8lg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iTBA_T_E8lg/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>1, 2 and 3 walk the site of a submerged crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j_5aRVAw9.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j_5aRVAw9.Y/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>1, 2 and 3 walk the site of a submerged crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hkwqZxsaceY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hkwqZxsaceY/fit=1000x1000/frosty-morning-1994-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A frosty morning on the Ballyalla-Ruan Road</image:title><image:caption>A frosty morning on the Ballyalla-Ruan Road - January 6, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sVrFXxBGljw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sVrFXxBGljw/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-search-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Search 301006</image:title><image:caption>Divers search the water off Tullig Point near Kilkee where a Polish man fell in while fishing over the Bank Holiday weekend.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Z_8cpifKWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Z_8cpifKWc/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Pix013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Pix013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qSVxT9jN..0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qSVxT9jN..0/fit=1000x1000/KilrushVKildysart004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Rugby first game</image:title><image:caption>11/17</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tAjJawDmZjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tAjJawDmZjE/fit=1000x1000/Bush-Fire-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bush Fire 019.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bush Fire Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LZr.I3C2h2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LZr.I3C2h2U/fit=1000x1000/Cnoc-na-Gaoithe20130826-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cnoc na Gaoithe Cultural Centre</image:title><image:caption>Musicians Gearoid Mc Namara and Sean Mhaoir playing  in the Cnoc na Gaoithe Cultural Centre at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LWiPEcVLOpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LWiPEcVLOpY/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Musical-20161121-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for Colaiste Muire musical Grease</image:title><image:caption>Stepping In Line...Caitlin Carnegie paints the set pink during rehearsals for Colaiste Muire's forthcoming production of the musical Grease, which will run in The Danlann, from November 27th to December 3rd. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BK_3zAYXa2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BK_3zAYXa2o/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-NS-24-5-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NCO at Knockanean NS</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Knockanean National school pretend to fall asleep in rehearsals as part of the Ulster Bank Up The Tempo project whith members of the National Concert Orchestra. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000VxhMV1PH8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000VxhMV1PH8s/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 launches the boat with Clare Champion reporter Nicole Corless inside at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qHG4Tn1EjUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qHG4Tn1EjUg/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 "walks on water" as he explores the submerged crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S1ER9Nvc5_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S1ER9Nvc5_w/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 "walks on water" as he explores the submerged crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XCeBIEA_ZEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XCeBIEA_ZEI/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iubikq5BJTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iubikq5BJTQ/fit=1000x1000/Lake-Crannnogs-20150709-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crannogs at Ballinakill Lake</image:title><image:caption>3 "walks on water" as he explores the submerged crannog at Ballinakill Lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LbKkaUTitcE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LbKkaUTitcE/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVBalyea006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000icwKWCXxHIU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000icwKWCXxHIU/fit=1000x1000/Ceifin022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Céifin022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006.oP0sm9YEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006.oP0sm9YEg/fit=1000x1000/Telethon-Soccer003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Telethon soccer blitz</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Er9k3kA8sH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Er9k3kA8sH8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kildare20140719-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare v Kildare at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare goalie Joe Hayes before their All-Ireland qualifier game against Kildare in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J.4Dyo2BSxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J.4Dyo2BSxs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-MMHC-Apr-18-2023-160357-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship Round 4 , O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge, at 19:03:20, on Tuesday, 18 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clare full forward Marc O'Brien in action against Cork’s Oier O’Callaghan. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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Cork 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EORB9OjVMHs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EORB9OjVMHs/fit=1000x1000/STJoesVClarecastle012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC St Josephs doora Barefield V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>nb/17</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p16zsjIQy8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p16zsjIQy8A/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cw82VqMp.mE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cw82VqMp.mE/fit=1000x1000/New-Lahinch-GC-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New_Lahinch GC 3.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H.ED2IDZETY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H.ED2IDZETY/fit=1000x1000/Matthew-Griffin20130806-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Illustrator Matthew Griffin feature</image:title><image:caption>Illustrator Matthew Griffin in his studio at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jDg_LtRErVI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jDg_LtRErVI/fit=1000x1000/Bishop-Fintan-Monahan-20240110-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bishop of Killaloe Fintan Monahan at Westbourne</image:title><image:caption>The  Bishop of Killaloe Fintan Monahan at Westbourne in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003AkfjP0LD7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003AkfjP0LD7s/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hibs-v-Shannon-Olympic-24APR022-18061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, , Shannon, at 11:29:15, 24April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ben Cantillon and Darragh McDade contest a high ball.

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Shannon Hibs v Shannon Olympic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pQF446K.gdg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pQF446K.gdg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-LIT013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v LIT013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v LIT hurling at Meelick.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007dbjrhih3JE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007dbjrhih3JE/fit=1000x1000/New-Gillogue-Industrial-Estate-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gillogue Industrial Estate</image:title><image:caption>Gillogue Industrial Estate.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PdZ_IzguXpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PdZ_IzguXpM/fit=1000x1000/LiffordVMountshn004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Soccer at Lees road</image:title><image:caption>2/10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uw2XQ8yrxeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uw2XQ8yrxeE/fit=1000x1000/First-Day-of-School31-08-2011-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Day of School at Knockanean National School. Photograph by</image:title><image:caption>Little Esma Creaven is comforted by her teacher Michelle Murphy and her mother Leyla Kurtovic on her first day of school in Knockanean N.S. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RFXDI4dSbl8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RFXDI4dSbl8/fit=1000x1000/Jun-Soccer-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jun Soccer 017.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Newtown v Bunratty  at Bunratty. Newtown v Bunratty at Bunratty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006SHKiu7brtA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006SHKiu7brtA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-SMB-V-Clonlara-20151011-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior county championship final at Cusack park.</image:title><image:caption>Danny Morey of Sixmilebridge celebrates a point against Clonlara during the senior county championship final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rbWYwc_BFVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rbWYwc_BFVA/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bCdce6FF8tg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bCdce6FF8tg/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral104.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Liam O Connor, son of Mick O Connor, playing at the graveside of Joe Ryan in Inagh following the burial. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qvTwOEpnj3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qvTwOEpnj3o/fit=1000x1000/SMB-NS-190908-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion Schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Children make their way through their pre-fabs to return to class at Sixmilebridge NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a_w.2NiNKnk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a_w.2NiNKnk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Christmas-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Feature Ennis 23 11 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000utHiTTIEWAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000utHiTTIEWAk/fit=1000x1000/County-Show074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Young lads have fun on the go-cars at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000otn7ZalbGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000otn7ZalbGk/fit=1000x1000/LiffordVMountshn001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Soccer at Lees road</image:title><image:caption>9-4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hiZOz843m2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hiZOz843m2Q/fit=1000x1000/Glen-Dimplex-Senior-Camogie-Championship-Clare-V-Cork-4993.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex Senior Camogie Championship Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Meabh Murphy of Cork in action against Roisin Begley of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eQ4VI5MN2CU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eQ4VI5MN2CU/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Casey-20161001-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games All-Star Head shots</image:title><image:caption>Brian Casey-20161001-001. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008LiENisXjiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008LiENisXjiM/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-NS-20250623-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Final day at Knockanean NS</image:title><image:caption>Knockanean NS before it is demolished for redevelopment. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v5ODwXyRg0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v5ODwXyRg0c/fit=1000x1000/New-Cusack-Cup-28.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Final Replay Lissycasey v Doonbeg at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Martin Daly and ????</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t0.1z9lPcUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t0.1z9lPcUg/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-NS-24-5-09-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NCO at Knockanean NS</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Ferguson, a pupil of Knockanean National school  takes a break during the visit of members of the National Concert Orchestra to the school as part of the Ulster Bank Up The Tempo project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aZPIftVyLOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aZPIftVyLOY/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-B-V-Tulla010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Second Division soccer at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>2/6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DIkS1HIJTJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DIkS1HIJTJQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P.onFvp2mjc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P.onFvp2mjc/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-NS-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara NS</image:title><image:caption>Senior Infants Abbey McKenzie and Sarah Fahy taking part in the ceremonies to mark the opening of a new extension to Clonlara National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000061FnRiG_fgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000061FnRiG_fgA/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-V-Lifford005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sgFyYdgCgr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sgFyYdgCgr8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div-1B-Rd-4-Newmarket-on-Fergus-V-OCallaghans-Mills-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1B Rd 4, Newmarket-on-Fergus V O'Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket-on-Fergus's Paraic McMahon in action against O'Callaghan's Mill's Patrick Donnellan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IOjRIf6e3MQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IOjRIf6e3MQ/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Championship-Gp2-Rd2-Kilrush-Shamrocks-V-Ennistymon-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Gp2 Rd2 Kilrush Shamrocks V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Conor Fennell of Kilrush Shamrocks in action against Matty Kinch of Ennistymon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002gEUWZfJw0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002gEUWZfJw0A/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-NS-24-5-09-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NCO at Knockanean NS</image:title><image:caption>Siuin Mannion, a pupil of Knockanean National school in rehearsals during the visit of members of the National Concert Orchestra to the school as part of the Ulster Bank Up The Tempo project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EFyzoi0Ay0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EFyzoi0Ay0o/fit=1000x1000/SMB-NS003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge NS cheque pres</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge National School pupils; Colin Kelly, Will Fitzpatrick, Ksenja Krotova, Aoife Deegan, Cody Maxwell and Erica O Connor with  principal Ray Mc Inerney and Catriona O Reilly , chairperson of the Parents Council at the presentation of a cheque to the value of Ä46,000, the proceeds of the recent Who Wants To Be A Thousandaire, towards the school development fund. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bGRLerJImes</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bGRLerJImes/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-NS-24-5-09-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NCO at Knockanean NS</image:title><image:caption>Laure Shannon, Rachel Daly and Siuin Mannion, pupils of Knockanean National school in rehearsals during the visit of members of the National Concert Orchestra to the school as part of the Ulster Bank Up The Tempo project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iGB1z20W2xM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iGB1z20W2xM/fit=1000x1000/Interton-Reunion010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Interton Reunion010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Mary Gallagher, Marie Cunningham, Bridie O Loughlin, Noreen Ward, Mary Brody and Bernie Eyres Kelly  at the Interton 25 year reunion social at the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NPx6ZrFHKAg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NPx6ZrFHKAg/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Joe Cooney, Fine Gael candidate, Killaloe area, awaits the announcement of his election at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rqh6GYqd42A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rqh6GYqd42A/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Crusaders-20-yr-Feature-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Crusaders 20 yr Feature-13.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Siobhan Janssen - Occupational Therapist</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008axI_pctxls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008axI_pctxls/fit=1000x1000/Under-21A-Hurling-Championship-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-EireOg-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21A Hurling Championship Final Inagh Kilnamona V EireOg</image:title><image:caption>James O'Dwyer of Eire Og in action against Shane Woods of Inagh Kilnamona
Photograph Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jqjDI9EoF7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jqjDI9EoF7I/fit=1000x1000/PNA-Strike-20190122-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ambulance strike</image:title><image:caption>HSE Paramedics striking outside Ennis Hospital on Tuesday.They are looking for recognition of the  NASRA branch of the PNA. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003tHeR4Ngodk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003tHeR4Ngodk/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A_pPVnbJHSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A_pPVnbJHSQ/fit=1000x1000/Roy-Beggs-Visit-20191126-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roy Beggs at Falls Hotel Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Nashville's Greg, Melinda and Susan Wielder at the Falls Hotel Ennistymon, continuing the tradition of the Clare Tourist Conferences once held there.. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009JuELCl6tV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009JuELCl6tV4/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy064-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000otnuClPSA24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000otnuClPSA24/fit=1000x1000/Dragonfly-theatre-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dragonfly theatre 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XKpvYtJujFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XKpvYtJujFU/fit=1000x1000/Jim-McInerney-Mngr-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Pen Pictures Tulla Pen Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Tulla hurling team for County Final.Pic Arthur Ellis. Tulla Preview for County Final 2007</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pOxNseyOzJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pOxNseyOzJQ/fit=1000x1000/Football-11-03-2023-148283-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam O’Connor Cup Final: U20 Football Development League, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 20:34:22, on Saturday, 11 March, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon players enjoy the celebrations after Clare defeated Limerick to retain the Liam O’Connor U20 Cup.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-12
Limerick 1-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001q8SX7RrJO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001q8SX7RrJO4/fit=1000x1000/Kitesurfer-20150804-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kite surfer at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>A kite surfer makes the most of the wind and waves at Lahinch on Tuesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lQF.0mcB5k0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lQF.0mcB5k0/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Cork-20180520-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MHC Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers and Shane Meehan of Clare in action against Cormac O Brien and Christian Murphy of Cork during their Munster Minor game at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ofX9Ckv0wbY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ofX9Ckv0wbY/fit=1000x1000/New-Cusack-Cup-26.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Final Replay Lissycasey v Doonbeg at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Martin Daly and ????</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HZDQFvws_YI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HZDQFvws_YI/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-DooraB010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 semi final in Clarecastle Doora Barefield V Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>9/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sEmNzRQ43T8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sEmNzRQ43T8/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Inch-Crusaders-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-2-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Inch Crusaders V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Conor Finucane of Inch Crusaders in action against Enda Murphy of Kilkishen AFC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000gSHTiFV1lc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000gSHTiFV1lc/fit=1000x1000/Protest25-02-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Campaign against Household And Water Taxes protest in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Briain O Cualain of the Clare Steering committee for the Campaign against Household And Water Taxes addresses the gathering during their rally in Ennis last Saturday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cCAw6HRNuU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cCAw6HRNuU0/fit=1000x1000/KIB-Preview030310006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIlmurry Ibrickane preview All-Ireland</image:title><image:caption>A sign leaves visitors to Quilty under no illusion as to the parish's passion for football. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EyrWwQ2hr70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EyrWwQ2hr70/fit=1000x1000/Alzheimers-Walk-20190217-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>10k Burren Walk at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Pat Kelly, Martina Shannon and XXX doing the annual 10k Burren Walk, at Fanore, in aid the Clare Branch of the Alzheimer Society. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ONNIm42BNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ONNIm42BNI/fit=1000x1000/Considine-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Panel training at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Manager Tony Considine and selector Tim Crowe.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OVJYSrs7nFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OVJYSrs7nFc/fit=1000x1000/Soroptomists-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soroptomists 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PbdkevsujvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PbdkevsujvI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Vs-Meath-NHL013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Vs Meath NHL013.JPG</image:title><image:caption>David Forde, Clare hurler.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xwO3yNilsIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xwO3yNilsIo/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Donough-O-Meara004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Donough O Meara at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Fr Donough O Meara at Kilkee church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wuZ6QBJ5hSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wuZ6QBJ5hSs/fit=1000x1000/Gospel-Choir022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Gospel Choir Peview at Quin Abbey</image:title><image:caption>Breandán Ó hÉamhaigh, Susan O Neill, Fiona Walsh, musical director, Sheila Bunce and Mary Healy, members of the Ennis Gospel Choir who are performing in the Glor Irish Music Centre at 8p.m. on February 19th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hvd072aT7yo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hvd072aT7yo/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Bay-Swim013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bay swim</image:title><image:caption>Participants in the Kilkee bay swim battle with the Atlantic as they cross from Byrnes cove to the West End on Saturday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a9aeaEX2rbU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a9aeaEX2rbU/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Sean-Spellissey007-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Spellissey feature</image:title><image:caption>Sean Spellissey out and about in the market, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iLfElz2Nouw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iLfElz2Nouw/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-DB-v-Athleague-Dec-03-2023-276279.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior Club Camogie Championship Semi-Final , , Moneygall, at 14:53:54, on Sunday, 3 December, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Athleague'sElaine Daly Donnelly breaks her hurley blocking down a shot from Siobhan Flynn of St Joseph’s Doora Barefield.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Athleague (Roscommon) 2-06
St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IHnPpjdIXH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IHnPpjdIXH8/fit=1000x1000/Quilty-Currach210209011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quilty Currach Builders</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xoYXBsV2yTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xoYXBsV2yTA/fit=1000x1000/Ailish-Considine-20181003-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ailish Considine, who has joined the AFLW Adelaide Crows</image:title><image:caption>Ailish Considine, who has joined the AFLW Adelaide Crows in Australia, pictured at home in Leitrim, Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KqQLLCUo8Mo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KqQLLCUo8Mo/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Jets-Jun-29-2025-562704.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Jets members at their outdoor basketball summer event.
, Dáire's 9th</image:title><image:caption>Timekeepers Brid and Lucy Skerritt keep Shannon Jets players in check at their outdoor basketball summer event.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bfwq16s2oQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bfwq16s2oQo/fit=1000x1000/Dans-Review20140526-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dans Review20140526-001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Analyst Michael Torpey at during the Clare Champion Local Election review  at Cairde on Barrack Street. Photograph by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e8M7nLvGNjs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e8M7nLvGNjs/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 050.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000faIiX5.9cnI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000faIiX5.9cnI/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Garda-St016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Ennistymon gda Station by Micheal Mc Dubhail</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K0gchhvQLcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K0gchhvQLcA/fit=1000x1000/Assembly-of-God033270208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assembly of God service at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Senior Pastor Dilson Resplandes Santos preaching at the Assembly of God service in Gort.  Photograph by Johnn Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000srCS4Cdx1Wc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000srCS4Cdx1Wc/fit=1000x1000/Rose-Of-Clare005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose Of Clare005_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Kelly gets the washing out in a hurry at the Rose Of Clare Festival Field Day in Coooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nbEDUF4JJdo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nbEDUF4JJdo/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg290510001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager Micheal Mc Dermott back in charge of his team for their Cusack Cup game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wcwLvUfWpEM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wcwLvUfWpEM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Cian Kenny of Kilkenny in action against Shane O Donnell of Clare during their All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hktd8G3duV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hktd8G3duV8/fit=1000x1000/Flooding-20151130-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding on Kilrush road Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Monique Baugas, who is struggling to get to and from her house along the footpath on the Kilrush road in Ennis due to vehicles having to drive in a localised flood outside her front gate. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GXuaIsBoMRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GXuaIsBoMRU/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count259.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count259.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vHIILh4xnwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vHIILh4xnwU/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count085.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000geTVhO6._yQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000geTVhO6._yQ/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis060.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CuyxDgieSt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CuyxDgieSt4/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Prior036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein election candidate Anna Prior</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein General election candidate Anna Prior. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hH4oPqGbpZI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hH4oPqGbpZI/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s4SpY0RT4Ys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s4SpY0RT4Ys/fit=1000x1000/Train-Film06-09-2011-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gmarsh television production of TG4 Waking The Titanic Documenta</image:title><image:caption>Train driver Stephen Whelan waits for the call to roll during filming of a Gmarsh Television documentary production of Waking The Titanic for TG4 at Moyasta Station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nTU.7Q1uZtI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nTU.7Q1uZtI/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally074-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PnuP0DYKytA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PnuP0DYKytA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20190224-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Dublin camogie at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Aimee Mc Inerney of Clare in action against Emma Flanagan of Dublin during their Division1, Group 1 game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p58XNyZh1AI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p58XNyZh1AI/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally045-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gjPn_O7qTx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gjPn_O7qTx0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20190303-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002FEDHkdpvMw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002FEDHkdpvMw/fit=1000x1000/BridgeUtdVNewtown010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Area Final Bridge V Newtown</image:title><image:caption>2/10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000shExnhD_YGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000shExnhD_YGk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Down-Camogie-May-25-2024-353428.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Round 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 13:30:16, on Saturday, 25 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare
Down</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZEGDwMuCqqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZEGDwMuCqqo/fit=1000x1000/New-Feakle-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Feakle Co Clare.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tT9So4ViORI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tT9So4ViORI/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-KIB002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Cooraclare V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>8/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N7STnTBe.L4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N7STnTBe.L4/fit=1000x1000/Ukraine-residents-at-Hydro-Hotel-in-Lisdoonvarna-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ukraine residents at Hydro Hotel in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Anna Polovyk from Ukraine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f9X4KsRQZog</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f9X4KsRQZog/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QjKLqh8AJwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QjKLqh8AJwA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-KIB-V-Kilmihil-20240831-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 3 game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Young Brendan Moloney looks on as his parish of Kilmurry Ibrickane takes on Kilmihil in their Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 3 game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ljykldKntjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ljykldKntjk/fit=1000x1000/250-Cancer-Centre-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sod Turning and Blessing 250 Cancer Centre</image:title><image:caption>Fr Pat O Neill, PP Ruan, blesses the site for the new 250 Cancer Centre at Ballygriffey Ruan, flanked by Tom O Grady who cut the first sod and watched by members of the Clare 250 Cycle including John Dunne. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a_IWO_ZRAWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a_IWO_ZRAWM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20190303-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kyle Hayes of Limerick in action against Patrick O Connor of Clare during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009RM9qxUPIRQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009RM9qxUPIRQ/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Gp1Rd1-Clonlara-V-Sixmilebridge-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp1Rd1 Clonlara V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Malone of Sixmilebridge in action against John Conlon of Clonlara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009heWRQtqs1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009heWRQtqs1M/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Gp1Rd1-Clonlara-V-Sixmilebridge-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp1Rd1 Clonlara V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Malone of Sixmilebridge in action against Colm O'Meara of Clonlara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O0C2PPx1CMY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O0C2PPx1CMY/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Flanagan-20210517-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Flanagan Rural Mediator</image:title><image:caption>Mary Flanagan of Ballykeel South, Kilfenora whose company Boirne Resolution  specialises in Rural Mediation. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mhNpwZ9CclQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mhNpwZ9CclQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20190224-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Dublin camogie at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ellen Mc Govern of Dublin in action against Laura Mc Mahon of Clare during their Division1, Group 1 game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WSSD_02iQ1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WSSD_02iQ1M/fit=1000x1000/lahinch-august-1990-25.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch 1990</image:title><image:caption>Lahinch - 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Z08xcGNJ5Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Z08xcGNJ5Q/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Hill006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R1.84dP6ma8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R1.84dP6ma8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20190303-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Deasy of Clare in action against William O Meara of Limerick during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZBnncXm8eUs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZBnncXm8eUs/fit=1000x1000/Handball-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kirby Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>Legendary Hurler and Handballer Pat Kirby at Tuamgraney Handball Alley.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZShQChniCvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZShQChniCvI/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Ennis-Finals-30-04-12-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Ennis Finals 30 04 12</image:title><image:caption>Frank Roche leading the field during the Community Games Ennis Finals at Lees Road. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lNDZN5r6LtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lNDZN5r6LtM/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-v-Bridge-Utd-Oct-27-2024-432686.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Tulla Utd v Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Bridge Utd's Eric Carr kicks the ball to safety and away from Eanna Culloo of Tulla Utd.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilkishen Celtic 1
Shannon Olympic 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007uAFfKg1yXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007uAFfKg1yXE/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005aWko75pYqk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005aWko75pYqk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVFermanagh031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>HFL Clare v Fermanagh in Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DEHlTBsB3bs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DEHlTBsB3bs/fit=1000x1000/KIBVMiltown015-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIBVMiltown015_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Gordon Kelly of Miltown  finds himself almost under Kilmurry Ibrickane's Michael O Dwyer during their match in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cPTKgWLry08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cPTKgWLry08/fit=1000x1000/Coole-Park009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coole Park SE Galway pix</image:title><image:caption>Olwyn Piggott and Aoife Quinn having fun in Coolle Park recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YCEV7B7Jxag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YCEV7B7Jxag/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-20160927-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Village for Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>A view of Ballyvaughan village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JK5CI18cahI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JK5CI18cahI/fit=1000x1000/BOI-Kilkee-20210302-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bank closures in Clare</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Bank Of Ireland in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GWI2VQGKkoI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GWI2VQGKkoI/fit=1000x1000/Edel-Hehir-Golf-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edel Hehir Golf 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KUq9IwzBFFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KUq9IwzBFFc/fit=1000x1000/Edel-Hehir-Golf-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edel Hehir Golf 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ze0Z6nK1N88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ze0Z6nK1N88/fit=1000x1000/Edel-Hehir-Golf-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edel Hehir Golf 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vaRuLFT9mI4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vaRuLFT9mI4/fit=1000x1000/Ailish-Considine.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ailish Considine.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VGkeybcDHfw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VGkeybcDHfw/fit=1000x1000/A-Football-Final-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Football Final 043.jpg</image:title><image:caption>U21 A football Final Wolfe Tones v Kilmurry Ibrickane at lissycasey.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000StNxJNaeObY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000StNxJNaeObY/fit=1000x1000/Swim-Gala25-02-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming and Lifesaving Club Invitational Gala</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Gleeson of Ennis competing at the Ennis Swimming and Lifesaving Club Invitational Gala at Ennis Pool. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x0OQallnxRk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x0OQallnxRk/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Breen-Book002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin Breen pres books to Library</image:title><image:caption>Publisher/Historian Martin Breen delivering copies of his latest book "Pedigrees of The Mc Namara Family" to county librarian Noel Crowley for use in the Clare library service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DpQ9FZOvYtA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DpQ9FZOvYtA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Shane Barrett of Dublin during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jYFmjQK1AGE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jYFmjQK1AGE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford-20190224-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Wexford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare  in action against Darren Byrne of Wexford during their Allianz NHL round 4 game at Cusack Park Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bCAg_Y4WkGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bCAg_Y4WkGk/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kirby-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kirby 021.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Kirby, Tuamgraney Handball.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JmOu1GkXiA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JmOu1GkXiA8/fit=1000x1000/Junior-C-Hurling-Final-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior C Hurling Final 022.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Junior C Football final Banner v Clarecastle.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e3nUbb63oCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e3nUbb63oCw/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Ladies-Football-Championship-Final-EireOg-V-Liscannor-4353.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Ladies Football Championship Final EireOg V Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Lauren Flaherty of Liscannor in action against Jodie Russell of Eire Og</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TiN1J0s4kUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TiN1J0s4kUg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford-20190224-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Wexford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>referee John Keenan of Wicklow during the Clare V Wexford Allianz NHL round 4 game at Cusack Park Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gHom9Yn_0TA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gHom9Yn_0TA/fit=1000x1000/Edel-Hehir-Golf-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edel Hehir Golf 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rEvD8mCKk4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rEvD8mCKk4E/fit=1000x1000/Pidgeons006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>All hands want to feel the feathers during the visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to the Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GaKm10uq7gI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GaKm10uq7gI/fit=1000x1000/MSHC-Final-Clare-V-Limk-20240609-134.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship final at Thurles Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers of Clare laments a missed scoring chance against Limerick during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U14PV82PfTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U14PV82PfTk/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Lissycasey-20220615-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 schools final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Adam Mc Mahon Chris O Callaghan of Lissycasey Schools celebrate a goal against Cooraclare Schools during their Div 1 schools final at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S5BeD9B6xzc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S5BeD9B6xzc/fit=1000x1000/KIBVKilmihil04-06-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Stan Lineen of Kilmihil in action against Noel Dwwnes of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Championship meeting at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uvlc1IxmWwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uvlc1IxmWwA/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Homecoming150908004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior Camogie civic reception</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z6xek3s4M1w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z6xek3s4M1w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-LIT047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v LIT047.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v LIT hurling at Meelick.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N60V3b38pTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N60V3b38pTQ/fit=1000x1000/Creating-Our-Future-Roadshow-01-10-2021-92841.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Creating Our Future Roadshow at O'Connell Square, Ennis on 01/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Kavanagh in conversation with hurling All-Star Shane O’Donnell at the recent Creating Our Future initiative in O’Connell Square, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Xkn2K8Zbw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Xkn2K8Zbw8/fit=1000x1000/Nestor-Greyhound210111009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare greyhounds for Clonmel coursing</image:title><image:caption>Michael Nestor, of Miltown Malbay with his dog Knockbrack Owen, his entry for the Derby Trialstake at Clonmel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Yq2.Gq1PDY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Yq2.Gq1PDY/fit=1000x1000/Bolgers014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence</image:title><image:caption>Employees look of Bolgers, Smithstown, Shannon, look on at the presentation of the Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence Process to the company. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009tqpJ6mXFi0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009tqpJ6mXFi0/fit=1000x1000/Colleges-Football008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges Football</image:title><image:caption>Colleges Football Spanish Point v Bruff at Clareabbey.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U79wol5n9Po</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U79wol5n9Po/fit=1000x1000/ennistymon-ad-feature-1993-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon ad feature 1993</image:title><image:caption>TJ Maloney's shop in Ennistymon, pictired for an advertising feature - November 25, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.VMzuKEgRBY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.VMzuKEgRBY/fit=1000x1000/Cassidys001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas shop adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t7c3zDAOaB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t7c3zDAOaB0/fit=1000x1000/New-St-Josephs-Vintage-Car002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New_St Josephs Vintage Car002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CGxyHEtlUcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CGxyHEtlUcM/fit=1000x1000/U-21-KIlrush-Kil-V-Etyn-20241101-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21A Football Championship quarter-final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Odhran Cunningham of Kilrush/Killimer in action against Joshua Vaughan of Ennistymon during their Under 21A Football Championship quarter-final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DgiVN5C9c7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DgiVN5C9c7Y/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 046.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OkSChX8kr_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OkSChX8kr_A/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Lissycasey120.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County  final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Stephan Hickey goes highest in this aerial action from the county football final.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pymE8aiIPac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pymE8aiIPac/fit=1000x1000/EireOg-V-Doonbeg035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Miltown</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ddAWdd8Ox2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ddAWdd8Ox2g/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVClarecastle017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V St Joes</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sNjeCcI1kqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sNjeCcI1kqM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-CLareVTipperary036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Clare V Tipperaary at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Diarmuid Mc Mahon has a go at goal but fails under pressure from Tipperary's Diarmuid Fitzgerald during the senior hurling championship game  in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k1J8fYAr3Pw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k1J8fYAr3Pw/fit=1000x1000/Mast-Protest015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mast Protest at Crusheen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PkagiO5GiJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PkagiO5GiJk/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Mc-Donagh-20170926-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Mc Donagh for Literacy story</image:title><image:caption>Joe Mc Donagh gets in some reading at the Sean Lemass library in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006E456yIyPNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006E456yIyPNg/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Daly Fans make their point on the terrace at Kilmallock. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fz9RAmhvA0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fz9RAmhvA0w/fit=1000x1000/SARI-Soccer15-10-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SARI Soccer Celebrations at St Flannans Hall</image:title><image:caption>Charity Omorodion tucks in at the Ennis All Stars soccer team celebrations to mark their winning the Sports Against Racism Ireland National Cup 2011. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QMtlFbabqB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QMtlFbabqB0/fit=1000x1000/Copy-2-of-Anti-Mast-Protest021-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti Mast protest Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Organiser Michael O Doherty calls the crowd together in the square at the Anti-Mast protest in Ennis on Saturday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sqBhURruoy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sqBhURruoy4/fit=1000x1000/Farmers-Market019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmers Market019.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A young girl purchases a plant at the Ennis Farmers Market. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000spL5HzE0Jow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000spL5HzE0Jow/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Footballers009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare in training at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ppA7EPVWaW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ppA7EPVWaW4/fit=1000x1000/SARI-Soccer15-10-2011004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SARI Soccer Celebrations at St Flannans Hall</image:title><image:caption>Hope and his Felix Omordion looking after the music at the Ennis All Stars soccer team celebrations to mark their winning the Sports Against Racism Ireland National Cup 2011. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iYMnJrN7H5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iYMnJrN7H5M/fit=1000x1000/Junior-C-Hurling-Final-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior C Hurling Final 008.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Junior C Football final Banner v Clarecastle.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NpOzitxtf1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NpOzitxtf1o/fit=1000x1000/SARI-Soccer15-10-2011005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SARI Soccer Celebrations at St Flannans Hall</image:title><image:caption>Simon and Mercy Owoshe at the Ennis All Stars soccer team celebrations to mark their winning the Sports Against Racism Ireland National Cup 2011. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ppTXziAj494</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ppTXziAj494/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Ladies-Football-Championship-Final-EireOg-V-Liscannor.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Ladies Football Championship Final EireOg V Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Redmond of Eire Og in action against MariaFitzgerald of Liscannor</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sQn_Zq3f5xE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sQn_Zq3f5xE/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Doonbeg007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Shane Daniels Frank O Dea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RSdIy1o.D6M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RSdIy1o.D6M/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Lissycasey123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County  final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004K2D6ITn5o0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004K2D6ITn5o0/fit=1000x1000/Gaelscoil-v-Sixmilebridge-Jun-15-2023-203001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol Clare Primary Schools Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:31:28, on Thursday, 15 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Josh Ó Coitir scores a point from play for Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Chiosóg as Aidan Kearney of Sixmilebridge attempts a hook.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

3.00pm Division 1 Hurling Final 
Gaelscoil Mhichíl Chiosóg 0-13 
Sixmilebridge 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U.5z6NUEuDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U.5z6NUEuDk/fit=1000x1000/Cloughleigh-NS-20190305-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cloughleigh NS-20190305-001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Sean Franks, Jude Deegan, Annabel Mc Donagh, Melissa Milford and Sam Shonibare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M7UhNxagUkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M7UhNxagUkE/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MN50n56lTUM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MN50n56lTUM/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cJZTbU2M0Oo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cJZTbU2M0Oo/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Lissycasey109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County  final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KqNhHN.7s4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KqNhHN.7s4A/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Barefield021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Division 1 final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ux.Qs5ZrT14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ux.Qs5ZrT14/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Barefield018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Division 1 final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zecz1ciYSAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zecz1ciYSAQ/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Barefield005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Division 1 final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003kqU8dfFL88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003kqU8dfFL88/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Barefield001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Division 1 final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VzWnYep3jQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VzWnYep3jQk/fit=1000x1000/Laura-Moloney20130812-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Laura Maloney Artist</image:title><image:caption>Laura Moloney of Ballyea, who was recently awarded the RDS Print Making Award at the RDS Student Art Awards 2013. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oOV8HxX6rJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oOV8HxX6rJ4/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Parade020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Tulla</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kTXX3gF95gA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kTXX3gF95gA/fit=1000x1000/Budget-Briefing-8-12-10-0007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Chamber chatting after the Ennis Chamber Budget 2011 Brea</image:title><image:caption>Fergall Cahill, MD Cahill Taxation, Eoin Reves, Senior Lecturer in Economics at University of Limerick, and Rita Mc Inerney CEO of Ennis Chamber chatting after the Ennis Chamber Budget 2011 Breakfast Briefing in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m0jkjTX1vSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m0jkjTX1vSc/fit=1000x1000/E-Towns023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>E-Towns launch at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Tony Killeen TD</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uNQquc4_GTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uNQquc4_GTg/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002mjmATwF_UE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002mjmATwF_UE/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000neDC.98DM8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000neDC.98DM8g/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QSrWRg22Hqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QSrWRg22Hqc/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZX6Jf1C6dwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZX6Jf1C6dwE/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IKSnquxNhtI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IKSnquxNhtI/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vk7l.ycARhg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vk7l.ycARhg/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P1VphshXAns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P1VphshXAns/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ECSkM6gsONQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ECSkM6gsONQ/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fkFK9HN5G3g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fkFK9HN5G3g/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G4X0IYYwwT4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G4X0IYYwwT4/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H2ciQvNk.uk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H2ciQvNk.uk/fit=1000x1000/U-21-Medals-4-12-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 medal banquet night at West County</image:title><image:caption>Management, Cyril Lyons, Sean O Halloran, Alan Dunne and John Minogue with captain Ciaran O Doherty at the Clare U-21 hurlers medal presentation in the West County Inn hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VsOFA1IF08k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VsOFA1IF08k/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SX.wKQ8BAfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SX.wKQ8BAfU/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Fergals-20180324-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Final at Toomevara</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers of Scariff Community College celebrate s their first goal despite opposition goalie Cathal Dunne of St Fergal's College during their All-Ireland Colleges final at Toomevara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003pevlgWLogI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003pevlgWLogI/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OBBMMFPmHTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OBBMMFPmHTk/fit=1000x1000/Music-Sheet.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Music Sheet.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SNLvalQKvWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SNLvalQKvWs/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og170809012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14A county final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Kieran Conway tackles Eire Og's Gary Roche during the U-14A Football county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hns1.aIzSy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hns1.aIzSy8/fit=1000x1000/Cinderella-20211220-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Pantaloons Panto preview</image:title><image:caption>Swept Off Her Feet...Emma Traynor as Cinderella in rehearsals for the Ennis Pantaloons, production of Cinderella which runs in Glor Theatre from 27th December to January 1st with two shows on December 27th and 28th at 3pm and 6pm. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MdrjPJn8UtU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MdrjPJn8UtU/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IVCtHqcnEdk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IVCtHqcnEdk/fit=1000x1000/Elemental-Fusion-20190302-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elemental Fusion exhibition artist's guided tour</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties look on during the Elemental Fusion exhibition artist's guided tour at the Glór Gallery. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006hZGjgEvqYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006hZGjgEvqYE/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20200926-114.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Football final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe Manager Colm Collins is clearly disappointed following their senior championship county final loss to KIB at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z6Tu6xwoRRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z6Tu6xwoRRo/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Kelly-Letter-20160405-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Kelly's letter</image:title><image:caption>Post-haste...Mary Kelly with a letter she received in the post this week, addressed to the former owner of her Mary Kelly Newsagent premises Phillip Reidy of 28 O Connell street, Ennis,  which was originally posted on 7th April 1971 and took 45 years to arrive. When opened, it was found to contain various used postage stamps, possibly sent for the missions. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FV3T7JhPIYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FV3T7JhPIYc/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Parade-20150317-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks day parade in Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>All decked out at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uwMuIANrAu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uwMuIANrAu8/fit=1000x1000/Cuimhneamh-2019-Dec-1-00002017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cuimhneamh An Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Sheila Keane (Kilnaboy) and Geraldine Greene (Kilnamona), two of the volunteer Cuairteoirí with Cuimhneamh An Chláir attending the 10th anniversary celebrations.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty on 01/12/2019

 Cuimhneamh An Chláir  in Waterpark House, Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f74WOvwpJr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f74WOvwpJr0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006B8HZJICEdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006B8HZJICEdM/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade-20150317-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day parade in Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Gaeilscoil Ui Choimin pupils act out a Viking scene at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dT2xal_mlHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dT2xal_mlHo/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Drama-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Drama 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c8MA33dUTy0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c8MA33dUTy0/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Middleton-CBS004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannans V Middleton CBS004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Evan O Keeffe and Derek Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.4dFbeKiGkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.4dFbeKiGkY/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland015-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AoDZ14hrqnY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AoDZ14hrqnY/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Newmarket-Celtic-V-Lifford-AFC-5483.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Newmarket Celtic V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>David Keenan of Lifford AFC in action against Cian McDonagh of Newmarket Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009IByHzKhFVk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009IByHzKhFVk/fit=1000x1000/Kilnamona-GAA-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnamona GAA 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ihjFaiy9pcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ihjFaiy9pcI/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-Tidy-Towns-11-09-12-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns Lisdoonvarna 11 09 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ct9iluRoDEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ct9iluRoDEc/fit=1000x1000/Thomas-Moloney20130305-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bog Oak artist Thomas Maloney Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Moloney with some of his raw materials at home in Kilmaley. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FKLC8aNjNIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FKLC8aNjNIc/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Eddie Punch, Euro candidate at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RpZfATtjQzs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RpZfATtjQzs/fit=1000x1000/Philippine-Appeal20131118-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Philippine Appeal20131118-003.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Clare Philippine community;  Young Erin Repunte and her mother Jenny, at front right, with  with Paz Maglaque, left, watched by Mayor of Clare John Crowe, Mayor of Shannon Greg Duffe, Town Councillor Sean Mc Laughlin, members of the Shannon Lions Club, The Clare Red Cross and the Shannon Chamber, at the launch of the Clare Philippine Community Tycoon victims Food Appeal in Skycourt. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mFViNBZJkT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mFViNBZJkT0/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-DD04-01-2013-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Board Club Awards Night at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Brenda O Donoghue of Ruan and Aoife Forde of Corofin at the Clare Camogie Board Club Awards Night in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mMIOAvZaTB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mMIOAvZaTB0/fit=1000x1000/GAA-GO-Games003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare Go Games</image:title><image:caption>Sean Chaplin, Sixmilebridge, flanked by some of Clares most enthusiastic club hurlers at the launch of the Clare GAA Go Games which will take place countywide beginning on April 12th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004vzpBGSYRPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004vzpBGSYRPA/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xepoNAqPmGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xepoNAqPmGg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>14d</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vqM.kIeczUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vqM.kIeczUg/fit=1000x1000/JK5-4556.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bealaha Hurling and Camogie Club training on beach</image:title><image:caption>Tina Roche of Kilkee Bealaha camogie club during a Sunday morning training session on the beach at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BQQH2q_SAPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BQQH2q_SAPg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Soccer-AGM015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarre soccer AGM</image:title><image:caption>Michael Lydon, fixtures secretary and Oliver Fitzpatrick, secretary at the Clare soccer AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AYdxiIYwfDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AYdxiIYwfDs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Soccer-AGM008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarre soccer AGM</image:title><image:caption>Michael Lydon, fixtures secretary and Oliver Fitzpatrick, secretary at the Clare soccer AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o8ZSB_GXW10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o8ZSB_GXW10/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Newmarket-Celtic-V-Lifford-AFC-4079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Newmarket Celtic V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Brian O'Connor of of Newmarket Celtic in action against John Forson, Albert Obadeyi and Toluwalase Ifebaso of Lifford AFC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FvkrzaNTPxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FvkrzaNTPxY/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVDooraBFD003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16a County Final</image:title><image:caption>13/6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HUl7Y9VasZE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HUl7Y9VasZE/fit=1000x1000/Moveen-NS-16-9-10-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moveen NS Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>The younger pupils gather for fun and games in the yard  at Moveen National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FB0E7cQ9IsQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FB0E7cQ9IsQ/fit=1000x1000/Patrick-Bourkes-20171104-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick Bourke Menswear 21st celebration</image:title><image:caption>Stephen O Gorman and Sean Dunleavy get their tape measures around Clare hurler Podge Collins of Cratloe at the Patrick Bourke Menswear Official 21st Anniversary Celebration Party in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000093IjMOUXUq8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000093IjMOUXUq8/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientist-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007Q.WkVWnjbM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007Q.WkVWnjbM/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally030-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O935zrAoO74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O935zrAoO74/fit=1000x1000/Planxty022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Planxty concert at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Familiar tunes listed in the sound box at the Glor Irish Music centre as Planxty take to the stage for their re-unuion concert. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kBhwx.WDm7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kBhwx.WDm7U/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Book-Club-Fest-20190303-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Book Club Festival Window Display announcement</image:title><image:caption>People looking on at the announcement of the winners of the Clare Champion window display competition during the final event of the Ennis Book Club festival in the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fWR0sh7j3q0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fWR0sh7j3q0/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Exhibition007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Art Exhibition at shannon Airport</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l0XqlLLFbIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l0XqlLLFbIE/fit=1000x1000/JK7-4771.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bealaha Hurling and Camogie Club training on beach</image:title><image:caption>Mossy Boddy, Jimmy Dobson and Dick Lewis, trainers of Kilkee Bealaha hurling club talk to their charges during a Sunday morning training session on the beach at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hMyJIQmtzn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hMyJIQmtzn0/fit=1000x1000/clare-champion-art-exhibition-and-presentations-1993-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion art exhibition and presentations</image:title><image:caption>Flan Galvin (left) with the prizewinners at the Clare Champion art exhibition and presentations in the De Valera Library, Ennis - October 28, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000037KyFZ55iag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000037KyFZ55iag/fit=1000x1000/Rugby-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby 018.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Rugby   St Senans v Kanturk Shannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KE3aD.3PizE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KE3aD.3PizE/fit=1000x1000/Cahermurphy-NS021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Cahermurphy NS</image:title><image:caption>Bronagh Kerin, Joseph O Donoghue , Chris O Donoghue and Emmet O Sullivan in the garden  at Cahermurphy national school, Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IkMvn1KD4PI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IkMvn1KD4PI/fit=1000x1000/JK7-4853.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bealaha Hurling and Camogie Club training on beach</image:title><image:caption>Members of Kilkee Bealaha hurling club are silhouetted against a Kilkee sky during a Sunday morning training session on the beach. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nf_KE65.G80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nf_KE65.G80/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000odlsKrg6e6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000odlsKrg6e6E/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Mart-S-S029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Mart Show and Sale</image:title><image:caption>Brothers James and Andrew O Connell of Broadford, winners of the Limousin class being presented with the cup by Oliver Fitzpatrick of Clare marts at the Scariff Mart Annual Weanling Show and Sale. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000FgmAtoHsBg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000FgmAtoHsBg/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Holy-Family-13-02-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Holy Family 13 02 09</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Malone and Emma O' Leary smile for the camera.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000065K8IuBZet4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000065K8IuBZet4/fit=1000x1000/JK7-4934.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bealaha Hurling and Camogie Club training on beach</image:title><image:caption>Amy Hogan and Susan Mc Grath of Kilkee Bealaha camogie club practice a hand pass during a Sunday morning training session on the beach at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PI5MV7sSzAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PI5MV7sSzAY/fit=1000x1000/Gortglas-Swim-20151225-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas day swim at Gortglas  Lake, Kildysart</image:title><image:caption>Wise Men say Only Fools Rush In.....Seamus Mc Quaid as Elvis during the annual Christmas day swim at Gortglas  Lake, Kildysart in aid of the West Clare Mini Marathon Cancer fund. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ofxTJcT.x0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ofxTJcT.x0s/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Kildysart-20220615-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 schools final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Referee Niall Quinn during the Div 2 schools final at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LSdA19OUCgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LSdA19OUCgw/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Mar-17-2022-17183.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in, , Shannon, at 14:38:23, 17March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Junior members of Wolfe Tones na Sionna attending the St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon.


Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O15z96277IM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O15z96277IM/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-St-Breckans007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14a West Clare Hurling final at Kilmihil.</image:title><image:caption>8/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rt8nBG6euc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rt8nBG6euc8/fit=1000x1000/JK7-5015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bealaha Hurling and Camogie Club training on beach</image:title><image:caption>Shane Haugh of Kilkee Bealaha hurling club gets help with his helmet from his mum Linda during a Sunday morning training session on the beach at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ZdbSJQfkEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ZdbSJQfkEY/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVKilfenora-20150829-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle V Kilfenora Intermediate Round 3 game in Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Kelly of Clarecastle in action against Aidan Malone of Kilfenora during their Intermediate Championship Round 3 game in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eefg0Po.mVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eefg0Po.mVM/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Inagh-Kilnamona200908003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Damien Hogan of Inagh-KIlnamona in action against Eire Og's  Graham Glynn during their Minor A Hurling championship semi final at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Oc2yDvVOM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Oc2yDvVOM8/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue161.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009PmrZ0VCU.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009PmrZ0VCU.o/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-School011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Secondary School Healthy Living Day</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zExJkN04LK0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zExJkN04LK0/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 034.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UnbtGJd_.x4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UnbtGJd_.x4/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-Slaveen005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Slaveen Hill where the county final was played in the late 1800'</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley GAA members Michael Maher, Johnny Hogan, Oliver Cullinan, Seamie Fitzpatrick and Noel Clancy on Slaveen Hill where the county final was played in the late 1800's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009qXA.Ct8Zsk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009qXA.Ct8Zsk/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Surf009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch surf world Record</image:title><image:caption>You didn't have to be a surfer to enjoy the Lahinch Surfschool Crew's Surfing World Record Festival at Lahinch beach. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008fllCCpt9Ds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008fllCCpt9Ds/fit=1000x1000/Copy-5-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding012-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uk0SB_kWyJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uk0SB_kWyJA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Mart-01-02-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Mart 01 02 11</image:title><image:caption>Seamie Fitzpatrick from Inch, his son James, and Oliver Cullinane at Ennis Mart on Tuesday. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_D4Rg6dgTbg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_D4Rg6dgTbg/fit=1000x1000/Voting017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General Elaction 2007 voting in west Clare</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Vmn5.E2zl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Vmn5.E2zl0/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-Bottlebank002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Bottlebank</image:title><image:caption>The bottlebank at Meelick.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pirshY5uQ4Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pirshY5uQ4Q/fit=1000x1000/Div-4-Final-20220615-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 4 schools final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Mac Lucais of Gael Scoil Ui Choimin feeling the pain of defeat following their Div 4 schools final loss to Kilmurry Mc Mahon/Labasheeda at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CaW0248TkqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CaW0248TkqI/fit=1000x1000/May-Eve-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren in Bloom Launch at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Pauline Burke, PRO and Jim Mc Carthy, chairman of Burren in Bloom celebration, collecting furze for the traditional placement on the doors of homes in Ballyvaughan, on May Eve, as part of the Burren in Bloom celebration. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TjFaJB4pvHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TjFaJB4pvHg/fit=1000x1000/Div-4-Final-20220615-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 4 schools final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>The Kilmurry Mc Mahon/Labasheeda team before their Div 4 schools final at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mXXRWKRpxaw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mXXRWKRpxaw/fit=1000x1000/Div-4-Final-20220615-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 4 schools final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Fans attending the the Div 4 schools final between Kilmurry Mc Mahon/Labasheeda and Gael Scoil Ui Choimin at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006FFiT2o0qok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006FFiT2o0qok/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show26-07-2008059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Show</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Clohessy of Killimer and Cyril Conway of Lissycasey look on  at Corofin Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LFoflTfJing</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LFoflTfJing/fit=1000x1000/U-21-Munst-Final300708034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Munst Final300708034.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o6uViGyxm_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o6uViGyxm_M/fit=1000x1000/King-Albert-Belgium-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>King Albert Belgium 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BjY_6rdR2Yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BjY_6rdR2Yg/fit=1000x1000/Enviro-Awards007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enviro Awards007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kfr2H5wFeYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kfr2H5wFeYQ/fit=1000x1000/JK7-5027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bealaha Hurling and Camogie Club training on beach</image:title><image:caption>Club President Paddy Mc Donnell and Mick O Neill, School Liaison officer of Kilkee Bealaha hurling club meet during a Sunday morning training session on the beach at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TeQmVcOh70k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TeQmVcOh70k/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-Management-13-10-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane Management 13 10 12.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qtve.CkNPFQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qtve.CkNPFQ/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Pix007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare fillers</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ItS_eGxqVDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ItS_eGxqVDU/fit=1000x1000/St-Brigids-Well053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Brigids Well festival St Brigids Well festival</image:title><image:caption>Baby Leah Scanlan waits for her mother Mary to collect holy water at the St Brigids Well grotto, Liscannor, on the feast day of St Brigid. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UoTqBdZGAk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UoTqBdZGAk4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Info-Age-Park027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Ennis Information Age Park at Our ladys</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JJL1WQ1FQSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JJL1WQ1FQSg/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Inagh-K016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 A hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>4/18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DI4xXczxjes</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DI4xXczxjes/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-St-Josephs-v-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-15-03-13-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Meelick 14 03 13</image:title><image:caption>at Meelick National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Crn_3_r6CTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Crn_3_r6CTo/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-Semi-Final-Tubber-V-Killanena-3342.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Semi Final Tubber V Killanena</image:title><image:caption>Keith Smyth of Killanena in action against Pappy Taaffe and James Howard of Tubber</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005c7vi.q.DnY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005c7vi.q.DnY/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count139.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title><image:caption>An emotional Patricia Mc Carthy following her victory. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sMqRi.loEsk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sMqRi.loEsk/fit=1000x1000/President-Cathedral019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President &amp; Cathedral019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YvUdJYbt3OU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YvUdJYbt3OU/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-TC028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Town council election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EAF2BKTYq_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EAF2BKTYq_U/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Kilkee-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day Kilkee 07</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N8FUYJVko8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N8FUYJVko8s/fit=1000x1000/Pidgeons059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>Pidgeons at various life stages are lined up for the pupils to look at during the visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to the Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fvu_PTz7Hro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fvu_PTz7Hro/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Kilkee-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day Kilkee 07</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KJ0QcYP.REc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KJ0QcYP.REc/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-DD28-12-2011011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane DD28-12-2011011.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003z8cLHsDpgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003z8cLHsDpgc/fit=1000x1000/Div-4-Final-20220615-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 4 schools final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Faolain of Gael Scoil Ui Choimin in action against Mark Mc Mahon of Kilmurry Mc Mahon/Labasheeda during their Div 4 schools final at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sk5zbCz9xkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sk5zbCz9xkE/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Clooney-Quin-20220614-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Division 2 football final at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their U-13 Division 2 football final at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u1FLj9ZjWmU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u1FLj9ZjWmU/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-v-Cratloe-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tubber v Cratloe 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vIOdoT5Q4SA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vIOdoT5Q4SA/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tentgKI8Ijs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tentgKI8Ijs/fit=1000x1000/Lees-Road011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File shots of Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the facilities at Lees Road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000il0T4EnC98s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000il0T4EnC98s/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-NOF017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Schoolboys final at Doora</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EGeSHDYagcs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EGeSHDYagcs/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Disability Awareness Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EqlpD5TkYjo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EqlpD5TkYjo/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RfxvykzWpFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RfxvykzWpFo/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Mc-Namara-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eurostar contestant Mike Mc Namara Ardnacrusha</image:title><image:caption>Eurostar's Mike Mc Namara at home in Ardnacrusha with some of his guitars. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YWdQS3zwCMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YWdQS3zwCMQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Rugby005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HLpDtOwkCGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HLpDtOwkCGU/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bTOl3VuFcKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bTOl3VuFcKI/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Coughlan002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Coughlan002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Tainiste Mary Coughlan leaving the hotel with Timmy Dooley Following their meeting with Element Six workers. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AVK2rVACGJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AVK2rVACGJc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Francie Mahon urges on his charges in Croke Park during the tense closing stages of the game. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nuBewstKkl4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nuBewstKkl4/fit=1000x1000/EireOg-V-Doonbeg040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>?/10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q9M1mTnx7VE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q9M1mTnx7VE/fit=1000x1000/Harty-Cup002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup Quarter Final in Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>James Mc Inerney of St Flannans races away with the ball during the Harty Cup quarter final against Our Lady's of Templemore in Nenagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hwTdGF_oW74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hwTdGF_oW74/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Kilshanny-21-01-10-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Kilshanny 21 01 10</image:title><image:caption>Taking pride in the Knex Windmill project at Kilshanny National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QIG50.MEnls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QIG50.MEnls/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Kilshanny-21-01-10-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Kilshanny 21 01 10</image:title><image:caption>Having a giggle during P.E class at Kilshanny National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008sDVRfKjBEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008sDVRfKjBEs/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Fest-Opening024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening Scarriff Harbour Festival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zf7yhAB1SPU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zf7yhAB1SPU/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Kilshanny-21-01-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Kilshanny 21 01 10</image:title><image:caption>Taking part in a game of Tech 4 at Kilshanny National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lEsl.7s3JLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lEsl.7s3JLg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fAPf2BGOVgg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fAPf2BGOVgg/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-soccer18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies soccer18.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LNLh44DPWMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LNLh44DPWMk/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park Senior</image:title><image:caption>6/mod</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KYLaFwA1TIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KYLaFwA1TIE/fit=1000x1000/Crash-Window-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Car through Window</image:title><image:caption>Sam (11) and Kim (8) Stephen at the sitting room window of their home in Sixmilebridge where a car came crashing through.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nVjDF4RYukM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nVjDF4RYukM/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K9dp.5JBD5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K9dp.5JBD5k/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T7lPbHhddhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T7lPbHhddhE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford102.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PqAzknb3hTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PqAzknb3hTc/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Classes041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua Classes at Maoin Cheoil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LsgBblQVpBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LsgBblQVpBI/fit=1000x1000/2D3A9997.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cllr Cathal Crowe TD</image:title><image:caption>Cllr Cathal Crowe TD GE2024</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iJuoxpPt3Qo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iJuoxpPt3Qo/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20180804-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Richard Hourigan goes up and over at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HucMA8VWMSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HucMA8VWMSM/fit=1000x1000/GAA-GO-Games004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare Go Games</image:title><image:caption>Sean Chaplin, Sixmilebridge, flanked by some of Clares most enthusiastic club hurlers at the launch of the Clare GAA Go Games which will take place countywide beginning on April 12th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B.PvPR7b1ls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B.PvPR7b1ls/fit=1000x1000/Council-Conference007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Role of Local Authorities conference Glor</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a2fpQVw3npQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a2fpQVw3npQ/fit=1000x1000/GAA-GO-Games020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare Go Games</image:title><image:caption>Children in their club colours pictured in Cusack Park for the launch of  the Clare GAA Go Games which will take place countywide beginning on April 12th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EnG8IySmxvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EnG8IySmxvI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ax2dpLyvNQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ax2dpLyvNQ0/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil20140902-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 hurling final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Moloney of Kilmaley in action against Ian Kerin of Inagh-Kilnamona during their U-16 county final at Clareabbey. photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MFeM1RULBXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MFeM1RULBXs/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Cratloe20140928-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County football semi-final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare manager Michael Garry on the sideline against Cratloe during their county semi-final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GQQWOlyFkwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GQQWOlyFkwA/fit=1000x1000/Stephen-Hickey.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Football Panel 2006</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Hickey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gKye_QOZNt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gKye_QOZNt8/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-Corofn20140928-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football final in Cusack Park.</image:title><image:caption>Corofin manager James Murrihy looks on as Wolfe Tones close the gap late during their Intermediate Football final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P2eVoCy50oc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P2eVoCy50oc/fit=1000x1000/New-University-of-Limerick-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>University of Limerick Living Bridge</image:title><image:caption>The Living Bridge UL.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LnRTOPhbypA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LnRTOPhbypA/fit=1000x1000/U13B-Hurling-Shield-Final-Crusheen-Tubber-V-Clarecastle-8812.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U13B Hurling Shield Final Crusheen/Tubber V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen/Tubber winners of the U13B Shield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b0G9rIoH7jw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b0G9rIoH7jw/fit=1000x1000/GAA-GO-Games019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare Go Games</image:title><image:caption>Children in their club colours pictured in Cusack Park for the launch of  the Clare GAA Go Games which will take place countywide beginning on April 12th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004OwdFBmmnxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004OwdFBmmnxc/fit=1000x1000/LiffordVCorofin20140928-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Premier League game in Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Scott Hennessy of Lifford A in action against pat Connole of Corofin A during their Clare Premier League game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qe7MO_A7DLI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qe7MO_A7DLI/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clooney-Quin-V-St-Joes-20221009-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Hurling final Clooney-Quin V St Joes</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Browne of Clooney-Quin in action against Conor Murphy of St Joseph's during their Minor A hurling final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GKvvWzHZFf8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GKvvWzHZFf8/fit=1000x1000/Colleges-Football040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges Football</image:title><image:caption>Colleges Football Spanish Point v Bruff at Clareabbey.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ijaiaeAwDKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ijaiaeAwDKk/fit=1000x1000/LiffordVCorofin20140928-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Premier League game in Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Alex Suaro of Corofin A in action against Mike O Sullivan and TJ Ajisomo of Lifford A during their Clare Premier League game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QxnZ2kk.4C8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QxnZ2kk.4C8/fit=1000x1000/Mary-O-Keeffe-Physio20140902-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 extra preview and head shots</image:title><image:caption>Mary O Keeffe Physio20140902-002Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000572JVwMNe0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000572JVwMNe0/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Ryan20140902-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 extra preview and head shots</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Ryan20140902-002Aaron Cunningham20140902-001. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OJjCicLy.Is</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OJjCicLy.Is/fit=1000x1000/GAA-GO-Games015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare Go Games</image:title><image:caption>Padraic Guilfoyle, right, and friends; Conor Mc Carthy, Crehan Hughes and Kevin Caulfield pictured after a photocall at Cusack Park to mark the launch of the Clare GAA Go Games which will take place countywide beginning on April 12th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LrL1IGg9ZFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LrL1IGg9ZFo/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny021-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V kilkenny at Nowlan park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iTCpD9DRxuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iTCpD9DRxuI/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-v-Moneypoint005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue v Moneypoint005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Final Avenue v Moneypoint at Lees Road  U11.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zrKUES_08wE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zrKUES_08wE/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 059.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LxJ2PhVYQ9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LxJ2PhVYQ9Q/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Lissycasey025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Gorman Cup Final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>9/10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F0I54hou1WQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F0I54hou1WQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny-Action057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mkmHUngTpkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mkmHUngTpkE/fit=1000x1000/Aaron-Cunningham20140902-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 extra preview and head shots</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Cunningham20140902-001. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YnA22ecaCF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YnA22ecaCF4/fit=1000x1000/Colm-Galvin20140902-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 extra preview and head shots</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin20140902-001 Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004K2Npq.zQN4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004K2Npq.zQN4/fit=1000x1000/Courthouse-Vandalism20140828-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Window smashed at Ennis Courthouse</image:title><image:caption>A Crime Scene Investigation Garda examines the scene around the broken window at Ennis Courthouse. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GFdiiQmU8Fc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GFdiiQmU8Fc/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Camogie-Championship-Final-Tulla-V-Broadford-Bodyke-5928.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie Championship Final Tulla V Broadford-Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Gillian Ryan of Tulla recieves the cup from Clare Camogie Chairman Joe O'Donnell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BAyz0ImOCS8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BAyz0ImOCS8/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVFeakle-Killanena20140927-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KilmaleyVFeakle-Killanena20140927-034.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley 1-6 to Feakle 0-6 at half time in the U-16 county hurling final at Cusack park. Kilmaley's goal was scored by Sean O Loughlin, pictured here celebrating with team mate Aidan Kennedy.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008hh35vkDsOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008hh35vkDsOs/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVFeakle-Killanena20140927-035-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KilmaleyVFeakle-Killanena20140927-035_1.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley 1-6 to Feakle 0-6 at half time in the U-16 county hurling final at Cusack park. Kilmaley's goal was scored by Sean O Loughlin, pictured here celebrating with team mate Aidan Kennedy.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000052dZblZ8KM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000052dZblZ8KM0/fit=1000x1000/Banjo-Pickers-Fest20140927-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Banjo Pickers Festival</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Bunratty Castle during the Bunratty Banjo Pickers Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QaYf34CWhBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QaYf34CWhBo/fit=1000x1000/Banjo-Pickers-Fest20140927-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Banjo Pickers Festival</image:title><image:caption>Enjoying all the music in a morning session during the Bunratty Banjo Pickers Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IYKuhyAo150</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IYKuhyAo150/fit=1000x1000/Simon-Sleepout20140926-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Sleep Out Challenge at Kilrush GAA pitch</image:title><image:caption>TD Michael Mc Namara checks his phone for messages at the Simon Sleep Out Challenge event in Kilrush GAA pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fXLO5TUKm0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fXLO5TUKm0c/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-TT20140909-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Tidy Towns prize winners</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Tidy Towns committee members Gerry Murphy and  JJ Counihan, delighted with the Gold Medal win at the national Tidy Towns competition. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002JsVitWnXac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002JsVitWnXac/fit=1000x1000/Banjo-Pickers-Fest20140927-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Banjo Pickers Festival</image:title><image:caption>The banjo stock of Kentucky's Mike Carr, known as Lardo photographed during the Bunratty Banjo Pickers Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DR0zYYdGXx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DR0zYYdGXx4/fit=1000x1000/Simon-Sleepout20140926-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Sleep Out Challenge at Kilrush GAA pitch</image:title><image:caption>TD Timmy Dooley  tries out a cardboard box for size at the Simon Sleep Out Challenge event in Kilrush GAA pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YX0WBftbkKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YX0WBftbkKo/fit=1000x1000/UL-Panto-20161101-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the 2016/2017 University Concert Hall panto, Beauty and the Beast</image:title><image:caption>Aoibhinn Garrihy as Breda, centre, with Richard Lynch as Monty and  Leanne Moore as Belle and at the launch of the 2016/2017 University Concert Hall panto, Beauty and the Beast, in King John's Castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FmcWzsreDSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FmcWzsreDSU/fit=1000x1000/Banjo-Pickers-Fest20140927-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Banjo Pickers Festival</image:title><image:caption>Niall Mc Larney of The Creamery bar changing an outdoor bulb in preparation for the dark evenings and the onset of Winter. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bEDfF__SNVY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bEDfF__SNVY/fit=1000x1000/Banjo-Pickers-Fest20140927-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Banjo Pickers Festival</image:title><image:caption>Niall Mc Larney and John Sanders of The Creamery bar changing an outdoor bulb in preparation for the dark evenings and the onset of Winter. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i8HNJ7bOmcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i8HNJ7bOmcw/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Frank-Cassidy20140901-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Frank Cassidy20140901-004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o8hNwN82d4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o8hNwN82d4g/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000blZ4pVASQWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000blZ4pVASQWY/fit=1000x1000/GAA-GO-Games001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare Go Games</image:title><image:caption>Children in their club colours pictured in Cusack Park for the launch of  the Clare GAA Go Games which will take place countywide beginning on April 12th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002sZqXSTLWaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002sZqXSTLWaI/fit=1000x1000/Jim-Cooney20140902-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 extra preview and head shots</image:title><image:caption>Jim Cooney20140902-001Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000msN5n_x8qDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000msN5n_x8qDE/fit=1000x1000/JK3-4599.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_4599.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TqE77z.MDIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TqE77z.MDIQ/fit=1000x1000/Welsh-Choir005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Welsh Choir005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000hIvywof_Rc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000hIvywof_Rc/fit=1000x1000/Book-day-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Book day 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VNf3.ZTArLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VNf3.ZTArLY/fit=1000x1000/Open-Skies-Launch017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>presentation of the Mid West Tourism and Development Plan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PcuGa1jKTlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PcuGa1jKTlk/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title><image:caption>Michael Collins and John Mc Guinness have their tea break at the bed of Diarmuid and Grainne during works as part of the Feakle Rural Social Scheme on top of Ballycroum mountain in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lf9UdAaXUnk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lf9UdAaXUnk/fit=1000x1000/GAA-GO-Games005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare Go Games</image:title><image:caption>Peter Casey, chairperson of the Clare GAA Go Games which will take place countywide beginning on April 12th, explains the event to interested parties at its launch in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FiCp8BTfqlo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FiCp8BTfqlo/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yt8_QwuUZhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yt8_QwuUZhQ/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count057.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003_3a8w6kY1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003_3a8w6kY1c/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans047-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title><image:caption>8/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000olrpwT335fs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000olrpwT335fs/fit=1000x1000/Orla-Brennan-20190830-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artist Philip Brennan of Stonehall, Newmarket On Fergus</image:title><image:caption>Orla Brennan of Stonehall, Newmarket On Fergus, with her cat. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OOY2UVgsjPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OOY2UVgsjPM/fit=1000x1000/WaterfordVClare012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling championship in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006YgrKmJcsdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006YgrKmJcsdw/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-TC006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee election count Kilkee election count</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Kilkee election count in the courthouse. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Eks0VPLmVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Eks0VPLmVg/fit=1000x1000/Eigse-Mrs-Crotty027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eigse Mrs Crotty Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CJ3eIds9txo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CJ3eIds9txo/fit=1000x1000/Christ-Church-Fire240310001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burned out church at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Christ Church Shannon which went on fire early on Wednesday Morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000055SIohOcOQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000055SIohOcOQo/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count174.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count174.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bV1rsf2ZPo8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bV1rsf2ZPo8/fit=1000x1000/feakle-festival-1999-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Traditional Festival 1999</image:title><image:caption>Some of the crowd enjoying the Feakle Traditional Festival - August 13, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008jaR9SklI5Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008jaR9SklI5Q/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Shannon038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rape Victim</image:title><image:caption>Rape Victim, Mary Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rJ7BuOHT_Ew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rJ7BuOHT_Ew/fit=1000x1000/Tae-Kwon-Do006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tae Kwon Do</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008xT9tWk4W_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008xT9tWk4W_A/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Shortt008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Shortt in Studio at Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Pat Shortt in his studio at Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LvtrmGWBOgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LvtrmGWBOgI/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count159.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count159.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cXatN91y4OM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cXatN91y4OM/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-NS20140617-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley NS following their Primary Schools camogie final win at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y6A5rdPgZUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y6A5rdPgZUg/fit=1000x1000/Dyslexia-Club20131209-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>creative kids club for children with Dyslexia</image:title><image:caption>Darragh and Jean Flynn of Miltown Malbay making cheesecake at a creative kids club for children with Dyslexia, organised by the new Clare Dyslexic association in Ennis National school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Dg7holJ1PM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Dg7holJ1PM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Council040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Council040.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vRLo3uW.GZ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vRLo3uW.GZ0/fit=1000x1000/Anne-Magoufis001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne Magoufis</image:title><image:caption>With story re Dermot Walsh........Anne Magoufis in her new premises at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HEbqeHTFZaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HEbqeHTFZaI/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xJcMr8FWNZI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xJcMr8FWNZI/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea-20230613-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge V Ballyea Clare Cup Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Mossy Gavin of Ballyea in action against Dylan Downes of Sixmilebridge during their Clare Cup Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8 game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000r6usYPDXFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000r6usYPDXFs/fit=1000x1000/Catherine-Connolly-Canvass-20251018-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidential election candidate Catherine Connolly canvassing in Clare</image:title><image:caption>Presidential election candidate Catherine Connolly canvassing in Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004WxT7U6nIng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004WxT7U6nIng/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Fergus-Rovers-Oct-04-2025-11373.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane v Fergus Rovers, Clare Senior B Ladies Football Championship Final, LGFA,</image:title><image:caption>Ladies Senior B champions Kilmurry Ibrickane following their victory over Fergus Rovers.

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Fergus Rovers 5-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ALfwH4L26ow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ALfwH4L26ow/fit=1000x1000/Meitheal-Mass20130804-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley Meitheal annual open air mass</image:title><image:caption>Sophie Wall stays near herduring the Kilmaley Meitheal annual open air mass to celebrate and bless the local water scheme at Lough na Minna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J.6p0FfvOm0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J.6p0FfvOm0/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Boru-Tuamgraney060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru Re enactment, Tuamgraney</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sBshwOcWBQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sBshwOcWBQg/fit=1000x1000/St-Brigids-Well022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Brigids Well festival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tL1xue8BGk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tL1xue8BGk8/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QahIvBJP6Bg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QahIvBJP6Bg/fit=1000x1000/Apres-LE-Round-Table-20240610-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LE round table discussions with Dan Danaher at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Geraldine Gregan Fine Gael Director of Elections in Clare, during the Local Elections round table discussion hosted by The 'Champion's Dan Danaher at Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XiWExZOrwn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XiWExZOrwn4/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-O-C-Mills006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Final Wolfe Tones V O Callaghans Mills</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rgB6LlQMPf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rgB6LlQMPf0/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Finals-20180612-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Minogue of Killaloe lifts the cup following their Primary Schools final win over Kilmurry at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tkTJjzw4Rv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tkTJjzw4Rv0/fit=1000x1000/My-First-Steps-20220802-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>My First Steps Advertising feature</image:title><image:caption>Hannah Doyle and Abbie Clancy serving food, drinks and coffee in the My First Steps Café at Westgate Business Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KduBkOfP3Ss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KduBkOfP3Ss/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Currach-18-5-09-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS Currach launched at Ballyalla lake</image:title><image:caption>"Tuloola", the Currach Ennis CBS transition year pupils built under tutor James Madigan, graces the water at Ballyala lake on her maiden voyage. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006re5QhS6hg0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006re5QhS6hg0/fit=1000x1000/U36-Camogie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U36 Camogie .jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AyxB1d_avro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AyxB1d_avro/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon St Patricks Day Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006iDVVyJ8rT4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006iDVVyJ8rT4/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Murphy of Sligo in action against Ciaran Russell of Clare during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sizcLMmYD3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sizcLMmYD3o/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Carbomb-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Car Bomb Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Gardai remove from the scene, pieces of the device that was found under a car at a family home near Doonbeg .Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OJvoLO4FdQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OJvoLO4FdQI/fit=1000x1000/Conor-and-Katie-Mc-Enery-06-08-09-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Conor and Katie Mc Enery 06 08 09</image:title><image:caption>Conor and Katie Mc Enery. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ozfvFI5HnhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ozfvFI5HnhU/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Inagh-Kil-20221023-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Hurling Championship Final</image:title><image:caption>Damien Hogan of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Jason Murphy of Sixmilebridge during their Junior B Hurling Championship Final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uG7V46waOwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uG7V46waOwo/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing18-09-2011-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Horse Racing at Kilkee beach</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders make their way across the horse shoe beach during the Strand Races in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wFuD4L828_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wFuD4L828_E/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point-Golf008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish Point Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Spanish Point Golf Course. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BUNTSs.RSGc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BUNTSs.RSGc/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uWk8qa9AJMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uWk8qa9AJMI/fit=1000x1000/Kilcredaune003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lighthouse open day preview launch</image:title><image:caption>At a photocall to promote the Kilcredaune Light house open day which takes place on May 22nd in aid of Sri Lankan Fishermen of the Tsunami disaster were; Steven Rowan, Light house attendent, Madeline Mc Carthy, Impact trade Union rep.,  Colm Murray, Dermot Ryan and Joe Queally, walk organisers. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IfnFGkbL8pY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IfnFGkbL8pY/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare117.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001YJbu.q8Dzs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001YJbu.q8Dzs/fit=1000x1000/New-East-Clare-Golf-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Wallace watches his tee shot to the Par 3 8th hole at East Clare Golf Club.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BxxLQA8isiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BxxLQA8isiA/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-20160717-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Ballynacally's Martin Commane reloads his gun during the clay pigeon shoot at the annual  Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mL5fUTagaBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mL5fUTagaBQ/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Fina O Dea of Cree with her donkey at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xB73Q8Y503E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xB73Q8Y503E/fit=1000x1000/Biodiversity-Day016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Biodiversity day at Dromore Wood</image:title><image:caption>Eanna Ni Lamhna takes a group on a wildlife walk during Clare Biodiversity day in Dromore wood. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.IOD2eglf.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.IOD2eglf.c/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Kilmaley-Sep-08-2024-395154.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 2 Round 3, Fr Murphy Memorial Park, Newmarket on Fergus, at 15:55:31, on Sunday, 8 September, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Tom O’Rourke scores for Kilmaley as Cratloe’s Podge Collins looks on.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-20
Kilmaley 1-17</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TAvLOuvAExE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TAvLOuvAExE/fit=1000x1000/GAA-Pres08-02-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>martin Flanagan GAA presentation at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Neill, chairman of Clare GAA making a presentation to Martin Flanagan, accompanied by his wife Maura, on his retirement  as grounds man in Cusack park. On the left is Bernard Keane, treasurer of Clare GAA and on the right is Pat Fitzgerald, secretary Clare GAA. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KR.wSZLAuEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KR.wSZLAuEg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wFDPsJufv9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wFDPsJufv9Y/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000061eLq3Sr0Gg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000061eLq3Sr0Gg/fit=1000x1000/Bothar-at-Moy-NS013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bothar at Moy NS013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RSzhAWJUdqk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RSzhAWJUdqk/fit=1000x1000/CooraclareVShn-Gaels026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>John Frawley Joe Considine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000058QX4LXVH5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000058QX4LXVH5o/fit=1000x1000/Sunset-Snn-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset Snn 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f88VwFSompE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f88VwFSompE/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-202.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, Fine Gael, with Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fail, at the count. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wd4QRAQxTsY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wd4QRAQxTsY/fit=1000x1000/2024-Local-Elections-5576.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Local Elections</image:title><image:caption>spoilt votes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qhrBpPwXfjA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qhrBpPwXfjA/fit=1000x1000/Trevor-Sargent082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trevor Sargent visits ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004xVF_6gcBpg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004xVF_6gcBpg/fit=1000x1000/County-Show082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Sergei Khimich thrills the crowds on horseback at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K6uuL39coBk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K6uuL39coBk/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Waterford20130203-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Miltown NFL</image:title><image:caption>Waterford manager Niall Carew during their national league game against Clare at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BUG6L7qmNQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BUG6L7qmNQ0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVSligo054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare v Sligo at Cusack Pk</image:title><image:caption>15/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000061vpyKlonP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000061vpyKlonP0/fit=1000x1000/Hosp-Protest063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis General Hospital protest on Hanly report</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MIMpaz9X0us</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MIMpaz9X0us/fit=1000x1000/New-ADV-Take-Thirty-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Take Thirty</image:title><image:caption>Take Thirty Kilrush Road Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis. Childrens play area</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000000.LjDNXh0I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000000.LjDNXh0I/fit=1000x1000/U-21c-football-final-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21c football final 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FMk0LZIByQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FMk0LZIByQo/fit=1000x1000/Peregrine-Falcon-20190219-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peregrine Falcon at Ennis Cathedral</image:title><image:caption>A peregrine Falcon gorges on the carcass of a recently caught pigeon, while perched high above O Connell street Ennis, on the spire of Ss. John And Paul Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SSPEN7OWU2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SSPEN7OWU2s/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xOz0tIhhQmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xOz0tIhhQmA/fit=1000x1000/Teds-House-05.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teds House 05.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FuMSvt09KHc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FuMSvt09KHc/fit=1000x1000/Peregrine-Falcon-20190219-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peregrine Falcon at Ennis Cathedral</image:title><image:caption>A peregrine Falcon gorges on the carcass of a recently caught pigeon, while perched high above O Connell street Ennis, on the spire of Ss. John And Paul Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AWm18yTjZJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AWm18yTjZJ4/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Fest-Opening024-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening Scarriff Harbour Festival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mlRwugs5_hI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mlRwugs5_hI/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Pix</image:title><image:caption>Lobster pots at the ready for when the weather settles at the pier in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oTzHw4Uqhmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oTzHw4Uqhmw/fit=1000x1000/Marie-Burke-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marie Burke 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nbMMUVgckvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nbMMUVgckvM/fit=1000x1000/Div-4-Final-20220615-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 4 schools final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Ailish Considine presents the medals to players of Kilmurry Mc Mahon/Labasheeda following their Div 4 schools final win over Gael Scoil Ui Choimin at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W4ht9Ugj5qM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W4ht9Ugj5qM/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Tones008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Wolfe Tones at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mszO33gw8NU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mszO33gw8NU/fit=1000x1000/Montys-Cross-20230405-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Safety issues at Monty's Cross, Tulla.</image:title><image:caption>Cllr. Joe Cooney at Monty's Cross in Tulla. He is calling on the County Council to improve safety at the junction. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E2L0Wm_aW0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E2L0Wm_aW0M/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Final-15780.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McMahon Cup, senior camogie final</image:title><image:caption>Andrew O’Keeffe receives her Player of the Match award from Brid McNamara, PRO of Clare Camogie.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 12/09/2020

Inagh Kilnamona 2-17
Newmarket on Fergus 1-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f73uV2DSZc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f73uV2DSZc0/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Ballygunner-20221203-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Hurling Final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Mossy Gavin of Ballyea in action against Ronan Power and Peter Hogan of Ballygunner during their Munster Club Hurling Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EklAvf6N7ZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EklAvf6N7ZY/fit=1000x1000/Masquerade-Ball049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Masked Ball</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PZhcbvHnz04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PZhcbvHnz04/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Streets051209058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas street scapes for adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rEix1.4WFo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rEix1.4WFo4/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral031.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tony Mc Mahon  speaking at the graveside of the late Joe Ryan following his burial in Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001MYGgr6p4GI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001MYGgr6p4GI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest Classes</image:title><image:caption>Piper Michael Coyne in his class at the CBS as part of the Ennis Trad Festival.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TdymgFZYtEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TdymgFZYtEg/fit=1000x1000/Post-Box-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Post Box</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000shtiW_k.EkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000shtiW_k.EkM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park Senior</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NBsctsxdRCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NBsctsxdRCE/fit=1000x1000/Moorhead-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Runner Bob Moorhead</image:title><image:caption>Bob Moorhead.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AXxGJNC2SOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AXxGJNC2SOQ/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Comm-20160424-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1916 commemoration at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>James Raleigh and members of the local drama group dressed up as volunteers re-enact an incident during the 1916 commemoration remembering the role carried out by the Corofin Volunteers during Easter week and organised in conjunction with Cumann Staire is Dúchais Chora Finne. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002RxRaSS5ozs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002RxRaSS5ozs/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Na-gCuach006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh na GCuach in Kinvarra pub sessions</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fyck3kD2Ht0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fyck3kD2Ht0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-B-V-West-Clare-20170326-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 cup sem-final Ennis Town B v West Clare at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Sean Flavin of West Clare FC is congratulated on his goal against Ennis Town B by his team mate Scott Greaney during their Div 2 cup semi-final at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CTnXfxXcyoQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CTnXfxXcyoQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QMOXnXLx.1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QMOXnXLx.1M/fit=1000x1000/U21-A-Hurling-Final-Scariff-Ogonnelloe-V-Corofin-Ruan-9543.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 A Hurling Final Scariff Ogonnelloe V Corofin Ruan</image:title><image:caption>Scariff/Ogonnelloe Captain Mark Rogers presented with U21A Hurling cup by Clare GAA County Board Chairman Kieran Keating
Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000WLHeRlpRII</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000WLHeRlpRII/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Musical010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Musical Society South Pacific preview</image:title><image:caption>Edel Heaney who plays Nellie Forbush  in the Ennis Musical Society's production of South Pacific which runs in Glor from 7th to 11th March. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OLcXdSlJVK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OLcXdSlJVK4/fit=1000x1000/U13B-Hurling-Shield-Final-Crusheen-Tubber-V-Clarecastle-1188.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U13B Hurling Shield Final Crusheen/Tubber V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Niall McGreal of Crusheen / Tubber in action against Adam Casey of Clarecastle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JX8wcCQTIaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JX8wcCQTIaY/fit=1000x1000/St-Aidans-20181218-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presentation of a defibrillator to St Aidan's NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Big hearted people... Employees of Edward Life Sciences arrive at the presentation of a defibrillator, to St Aidan's NS, from employees of Edward Life Sciences in Shannon as part of their community support initiative. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qmgaw16kx4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qmgaw16kx4g/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-NS-20-11-08-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Tuber NS</image:title><image:caption>Tara Curran having fun  at Tubber National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RF0tG_mEukA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RF0tG_mEukA/fit=1000x1000/Floods007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Floods007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Nora Mason Springfield Clonlara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005WtP5PuCdmk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005WtP5PuCdmk/fit=1000x1000/Bothar-at-Moy-NS004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bothar at Moy NS004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The children of Gaelscoil Iosaif Naofa Maigh produced a calendar for 2006 containing examples of their own art work. They decided to present the proceeds from the sales of their calendar, Ä1028, to the third world organisation Bothar. Our picture shows pupils Aoibhinn Ni Fhathaigh, Nollaig O Heaghrain Alan O Rinn, Padraig O Fionnuchain,  and Eleanoir Ni Lochlainn with Blaithaid the goat, during her visit as part of the presentation ceremony. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HkQI2jmcnLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HkQI2jmcnLY/fit=1000x1000/AnthonyFoley1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AnthonyFoley1.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Foley signing autographs for Darragh Quinn, Bobby Sherlock and Alan Sherlock from Meelick at Thomond Park on Thursday last.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xOr9Du9KLgk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xOr9Du9KLgk/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Gleeson-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CEB Supplement Brian Gleeson</image:title><image:caption>Jeweller brian Gleeson, Ballycasey Craft Centre Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A60_6Qswwro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A60_6Qswwro/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Musical014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Musical Society South Pacific preview</image:title><image:caption>Edel Heaney who plays Nellie Furbosh  in the Ennis Musical Society's production of South Pacific which runs in Glor from 7th to 11th March. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000lO_f0v9FJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000lO_f0v9FJw/fit=1000x1000/CorofinRuan-V-FeakleKillanena-20200926-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A hurling final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Corofin Ruan players celebrate their win over Feakle Killanena in the Minor A final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YPS9tPWy2TE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YPS9tPWy2TE/fit=1000x1000/New-Marts-Meeting-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Marts</image:title><image:caption>Clare Marts Farmers meeting.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007o1lWIodPqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007o1lWIodPqI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Darts-Team014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vOb4m6fp8G8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vOb4m6fp8G8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVSligo012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare v Sligo at Cusack Pk</image:title><image:caption>21/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WS42CDY_rvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WS42CDY_rvk/fit=1000x1000/Rachel-Brennan-20240821-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spinal Flow Tecnhnique</image:title><image:caption>Rachel Brennan, of Kilrush, is one of three practitioners
of Spinal Flow Tecnhnique in the country. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aOPZbRvLKto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aOPZbRvLKto/fit=1000x1000/Barry-O-Donovan-20190322-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare local election candidates</image:title><image:caption>Green Party  local election candidate Barry  O Donovan.
Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tB0H.Zzx95c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tB0H.Zzx95c/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WRGMH1I022M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WRGMH1I022M/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-St-Breckans-20231209-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A Football county final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon goalie and captain Conor Gallagher lifts the cup following their win over St Breckan's in the U-21A Football county final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uZzEsSd6UXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uZzEsSd6UXU/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-v-Cratloe-U15-11JUN22-39512.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 15A Hurling Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 13:06:29, 11June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Young Clooney-Quin supporters enjoying the U15A final against Cratloe.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clooney-Quin 2-16 
Cratloe 2-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N0j70mL9oNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N0j70mL9oNw/fit=1000x1000/Considine-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Panel training at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Manager Tony Considine and selector Tim Crowe.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KsTK66cYPLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KsTK66cYPLo/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny020-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_KA13cf18qs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_KA13cf18qs/fit=1000x1000/Nigeria-day-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nigeria day 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P1Zy1o4_sfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P1Zy1o4_sfM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clarecastle101009017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SMB V Clarecastle101009017.jpg</image:title><image:caption>referee Ger Hoey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000007vIsT3fl8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000007vIsT3fl8c/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title><image:caption>The ancient art of Capoiera being practised during the street carnival in Ennis market on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.u9CgvLYfHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.u9CgvLYfHY/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Corey002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul Corey002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I9Kq6qLScAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I9Kq6qLScAc/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Scoil-Dr013270208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Scoil Dramaiochta Glor</image:title><image:caption>Laura O Gorman and Megan Downes of Cooraclare NS prepare for their performance of An Ghealach during the Feile Scoildramaiochta at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mz6g.E4ZbQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mz6g.E4ZbQ4/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 073.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EAAddv7AhmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EAAddv7AhmE/fit=1000x1000/Telemedicine031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Telemedicine launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T2LzAfvqtN0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T2LzAfvqtN0/fit=1000x1000/Donal-O-Bearra004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Council AGM &amp; Taiwo Matthew</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f9djZO9gsrc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f9djZO9gsrc/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Huts007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Huts being knocked down</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tnEjrYm3vjA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tnEjrYm3vjA/fit=1000x1000/CC-Regatta-20150712-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Pirate John Hehir getting ready for the high seas during the annual Regatta at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JAhU5SXwILY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JAhU5SXwILY/fit=1000x1000/U21A-Camogie-Final-Scariff-Ogonnelloe-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-8489.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21A Camogie Final Scariff-Ogonnelloe  V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Scariff Ogonnelloe players celebrate winning the U21A final against Inagh Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kfzMbuWFh7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kfzMbuWFh7w/fit=1000x1000/Die-Cast-launch29-03-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare Die Cast and Model Show</image:title><image:caption>Ann Norton, Clinical manager Clare Crusaders Clinic with children  Cillian Mc Elroy, Julianne Lynch, Liam Vaughan and Iarlaith Mc Elroy enjoying a sneak preview of some of the model tractors and trucks which will be on show at the forthcoming</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zoMJ3tq3Weo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zoMJ3tq3Weo/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clarecastle019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Clarecastle at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>10b</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fWBX2OK65Bs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fWBX2OK65Bs/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show-24-7-10-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Show 24-7-10 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EvQTmmEI1DU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EvQTmmEI1DU/fit=1000x1000/New-IWA-Tea-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wheelchair Association Tea Day</image:title><image:caption>Bernard Hanrahan pours a cup of tea for Catherine Earley,IWA.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tuqMpKrxkG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tuqMpKrxkG8/fit=1000x1000/Portumna-Golf-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Portumna Golf 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zrEm8DLJIJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zrEm8DLJIJs/fit=1000x1000/New-Ave-v-Kilmallock-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U16 cup Avenue v Kilmallock at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Avenues Robert Pender is beaten by Kilmallocks Caris Todd at Lees Road.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m2ydZ_j.dyY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m2ydZ_j.dyY/fit=1000x1000/Che-Kinvara20130825-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Che Kinvara fundraising event in the Burren Nature Sanctuary</image:title><image:caption>Chloe Blanchard having Fun at the Che Kinvara fundraising event in the Burren Nature Sanctuary at Kinvara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Lqj34G.qbY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Lqj34G.qbY/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny visits Kilrush and Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dM3Opcd2umA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dM3Opcd2umA/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20190406-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game a Tulla</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Inerney of Tulla in action against Gerry Coote of Inagh-Kilnamona during their Clare Champion Cup game at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KK50IMAh1NA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KK50IMAh1NA/fit=1000x1000/Oranmore-20-12-07-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oranmore 20-12-07-070.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Curley furniture site Oranmore, Galway Photo:Andrew Downes/0876391500</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OlAwrxhX_2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OlAwrxhX_2w/fit=1000x1000/NewmarketVBunratty010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket V Bunratty at Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pjNXp1b1.ZI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pjNXp1b1.ZI/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Sixmilebridge-111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen v Sixmilebridge 111.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Crusheen Clare Senior Hurling Championship Semi final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Senior Hurling Championship semi final Crusheen v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005.wr8oC6HsM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005.wr8oC6HsM/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002y6DszGSo4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002y6DszGSo4I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Cycle-20170521-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Cycle at Kilkee and Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Participants gather for a break on a hilltop while making their way from Kilkee to Doonbeg during the annual Clare 250 Cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000svBaxEkfoHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000svBaxEkfoHU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVOffaly025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Offaly challenge at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>bRIAN wHELAHAN</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ICK5Lx9SxJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ICK5Lx9SxJQ/fit=1000x1000/WriteABook013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Write a Book prizegiving at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties pour over all the entries on display at the Write A Book prizegiving ceremony in Dromoland. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tBI3UgBvq9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tBI3UgBvq9o/fit=1000x1000/BLM-Protest-20200610-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black Lives matter protest in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A speaker addresses the gathering during the Black Lives Matter protest in O Connell Square, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FFUiCWyNJJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FFUiCWyNJJM/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare127.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VB5NMKLnPM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VB5NMKLnPM4/fit=1000x1000/Loughnanes-Book20130910-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Books on Oxfam window</image:title><image:caption>Blast from the past....Former double All-Ireland winning manager Ger Loughnane's book takes its place beside books on other important historic events in the Oxfam Bookshop in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xc76NmC651U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xc76NmC651U/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z99PfX3ento</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z99PfX3ento/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta14-07-2012038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Regatta at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Pushing the boat out during the annual Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qflRtdV8Y6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qflRtdV8Y6A/fit=1000x1000/Ibrickane008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ibrickane Network strategic Plan Launch Ibrickane Network strategic Plan Launch</image:title><image:caption>Ruairi O Chonchuir, Secretary of The Ibrickane Network pictured at the official launch of their Strategic Plan in the Bellbridge hotel Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xT7aDVYmYxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xT7aDVYmYxM/fit=1000x1000/Doora-BarefieldVEnnistymon061110044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 football final at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Luke Brannock of Doora Barefield in action against Liam Slattery of Ennistymon during the Minor Division 1 football final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RU8cmX2iv3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RU8cmX2iv3w/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B6yOhLltdXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B6yOhLltdXQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny004-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V kilkenny at Nowlan park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JyHp5VcEcpQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JyHp5VcEcpQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yNmJRXria5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yNmJRXria5o/fit=1000x1000/Skateboard-girls002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Skateboard girls</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Heavey, centre, winner of the Munster section of the Enteprise Ireland Young Innovater, for her project entitled "Rocket Skateboard" pictured with friends Lorna Mai Mc Grath and Claire O Loughlin at Colaiste Muire. Photyograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nCxJWr88_PY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nCxJWr88_PY/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-V-KBA001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Miltown Kilballyowen V Liscannnor</image:title><image:caption>3/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Egg8XS8yWvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Egg8XS8yWvk/fit=1000x1000/Window-Displays-20190225-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion window display competition for Ennis Book Club Festival</image:title><image:caption>Clare Champion/Ennis Bookclub Festival window display competition. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008c7y5X.UJgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008c7y5X.UJgc/fit=1000x1000/New-Trad-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trad Week</image:title><image:caption>A session in Paddy Quinns Bar.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QahJ9xfWBBg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QahJ9xfWBBg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZrwuoPtDqHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZrwuoPtDqHM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-UL08-01-2012028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins of Clare in action against Donagh O Sullivan of U.L. during their Mc Grath Cup match at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ijjqX5zbXtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ijjqX5zbXtk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Cycle-20170521-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Cycle at Kilkee and Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Anne Marie Moyles on the way from Kilkee to Doonbeg during the annual Clare 250 Cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nhccZG.Prco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nhccZG.Prco/fit=1000x1000/Bowling-Club014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bowling Club014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UMrG03hgAD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UMrG03hgAD4/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Asyh9KayHio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Asyh9KayHio/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cB43Zf0iITk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cB43Zf0iITk/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest160.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hP1JSuYGYU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hP1JSuYGYU0/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_jdPIdelIOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_jdPIdelIOU/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch009-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch File Pix owned by John Kelly</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HhIJW5oaVig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HhIJW5oaVig/fit=1000x1000/Oscars-Ball092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Oscars Ball at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ajl3i9dZXBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ajl3i9dZXBw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare is congratulated by fans following their All-Ireland Semi Final win over Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wQl.36s9IYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wQl.36s9IYQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-pix-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon pix 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000069j7cYQwoww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000069j7cYQwoww/fit=1000x1000/KilmihilVStMichaels301108035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Munster Final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>St Michael's Ronan O Connor crashes onto Kilmihil's Shane Egan during the Intermediate Munster Club final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004nQRKX4rvDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004nQRKX4rvDQ/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Meeting024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>protest meeting, organised by the Ennis Hospital Development Com</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OP.zN4y.Emo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OP.zN4y.Emo/fit=1000x1000/Window-Displays-20190228-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion window display competition for Ennis Book Club Festival</image:title><image:caption>Clare Champion/Ennis Bookclub Festival window display competition. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B33WBDP8xMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B33WBDP8xMI/fit=1000x1000/Quin-Tidy-Towns-celebration-21DEC2544-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quin Tidy Towns celebration, Christmas celebration for the gold-medal winning Quin Village Tidy Towns committee.,</image:title><image:caption>Quin Tidy Towns chairman Pat O’Brien with his wife Colette during the Christmas celebration for the gold-medal winning Quin Village Tidy Towns committee.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_YMTOKKK78k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_YMTOKKK78k/fit=1000x1000/O-Suilleabhain-Funeral-20181112-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin</image:title><image:caption>Commdt. Caroline Burke, representing the Taoiseach, is greeted by performer Simon Thompson of Clown Noir, at the funeral of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin at St. Senan's church, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rvw9lMEfwLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rvw9lMEfwLE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Young Dean Marrinan falls asleep in his dad Brian's teleporter during the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x4e23gDPYpQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x4e23gDPYpQ/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-20160717-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>at the annual  Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xJcKJvf0b4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xJcKJvf0b4U/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GunQzqaxN5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GunQzqaxN5w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OZ2JVwyyZhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OZ2JVwyyZhU/fit=1000x1000/White-Flag-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>White Flag Ennis Leisure Centre</image:title><image:caption>Staff of Ennis Leisure Centre celebrate their White Flag Award Jackie Coote, Abaigeal Healy, Eileen Gleeson, Jason Dormer, John Carey, Ciara Moloney, Patricia Butler, Robert Perry, Brian Reilly and Linda Cahir with CBS School Kids Karen Kennedy,Mark Gavin and Ami Broderick.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bnvT8ICPNoM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bnvT8ICPNoM/fit=1000x1000/Quin-Drama-20150223-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quin Drama Group preview</image:title><image:caption>Mary O Regan as Julia, Sophie Lennon as Eileen and Michael Lennon as Eddie in rehearsals for Quin Drama Group's production of The Country Boy by John Murphy which runs on in Quin Community Hall on March 7th and 8th at 8pm nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YTrO_e63sVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YTrO_e63sVg/fit=1000x1000/Raheen-Hospital-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raheen Hospital 025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lkh_CSuwofs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lkh_CSuwofs/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans010-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NN70UKlSZFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NN70UKlSZFc/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh20160817-025BW.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh 2016 street scenes in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Dubliner living in Ennis Peter Mc Donnell looking dapper on O Connell street, during Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yiPjHU.rjK0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yiPjHU.rjK0/fit=1000x1000/Schollboys-soccer-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schollboys soccer 050.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QdkEalRdrpI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QdkEalRdrpI/fit=1000x1000/Sun-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sun 5.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xbCGwIPmNUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xbCGwIPmNUo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary280908041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary280908041.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tipperary's Aoife O Dwyer moves to block the kick of Clare's Eimear Considine during the Intermediate Ladies Football final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009j_yNoU_ol4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009j_yNoU_ol4/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show23-07-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Show</image:title><image:caption>Megan Kelly of Kilnaboy having fun with bubbles at Corofin Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000THegQ1U8J5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000THegQ1U8J5o/fit=1000x1000/Telemedicine008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Telemedicine launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p5FGJMAK3Fg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p5FGJMAK3Fg/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-Killanena-V-Bodyke-7459.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Killanena V Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Canny of Killanena in action against Tomas Wiley of Bodyke</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fbQQN66ANfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fbQQN66ANfA/fit=1000x1000/Ogra-Fianna-Fail089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogra Fianna Fail conference at West County</image:title><image:caption>Protestors get their message across outside the West County Hotel as they wait for the arrival of the Taoiseach,  Bertie Aherne at the Ogra Fianna Fail conferennce in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PbCjMzJ6G3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PbCjMzJ6G3A/fit=1000x1000/Open-Skies-Launch012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>presentation of the Mid West Tourism and Development Plan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X0Nux5yLH4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X0Nux5yLH4w/fit=1000x1000/collins-butchers-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Collins family butcher, Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Collins family butcher - premises in Main Street, Corofin - July 16, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000c.H7YWeEvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000c.H7YWeEvw/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Ladies-v-West-Clare-Gaels-Aug-20-2023-229842.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare LGFA Senior Championship Round 1 Group B, St Senan's GAA Club, Kilkee, at 11:28:16, on Sunday, 20 August, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Banner Ladies

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Banner Ladies 4-08
West Clare Gaels 3-03</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xTJz5ebORCU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xTJz5ebORCU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20201019-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary U-20 at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Eanna Mc Bride of Tipperary in action against Conor Burke, Connor Hegarty and William Halpin of Clare during their U-20 Munster Championship Quarter Final at Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003XYZOaATMoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003XYZOaATMoo/fit=1000x1000/CC-Windows20131217-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Christmas Window competition</image:title><image:caption>Cahir with Justin and Brendan wall at the Clare Champion Christmas Window Competition prize giving in the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000McRcK_cxPn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000McRcK_cxPn8/fit=1000x1000/2024-Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Football-Finals-Day-1-1150.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Football Finals Day 1</image:title><image:caption>Action between Ballyea NS and Barefield NS in the schools football finals in Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ai8BCitFEnc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ai8BCitFEnc/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-NS002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Scoil Dramaiochta Winners Kilkee NS</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Scoil Realt na Mara in Kilkee who had great success at the Feile Naisiunta Scoil Dramaiochta at Mullingar recently, winning their section and the best primary school overall. Photograoh by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CcsL.CCT1uA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CcsL.CCT1uA/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Northampton-22-03-12-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Northampton 22 03 12</image:title><image:caption>Lucas Burbach and Ciara Bergin preparing the Easter Tree at Northampton National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rzOdDQfwHCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rzOdDQfwHCE/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-Social006290208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara GAA victory Social</image:title><image:caption>Sean, Tomas, Cormac, Donal and Marion O Donovan celebrate Clonlara hurling success at their victory social in The Radisson hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M0kmm0VIx2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M0kmm0VIx2M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages20120916-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Stages Rally</image:title><image:caption>The 002 car in action during Stage 3 of the Clare Stages Rally at Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m81dPhiOOj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m81dPhiOOj8/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Peil-Doonbeg-v-Eire-Og-11-04-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Peil Doonbeg v Eire Óg 11 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg's Shane Doyle holds off the challenge of Éire Óg's Ciaran Malone. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ujMUsEMLvos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ujMUsEMLvos/fit=1000x1000/Hungry-Soul-Dec-08-2021-18996.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vegan cheese factory and shop, , O'Briensbridge, at 13:45:58, 8December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Jacques Brennan in his newly opened vegan cheese factory and shop, the Hungry Soul, in the centre of O'Briens Bridge

Jacques Brennan
HUNGRY SOUL LTD.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KxXwNPzmXos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KxXwNPzmXos/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Junior-Cup-Avenue-v-Bridge-21-05-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior Cup Final Avenue v Bridge 22 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Simon Cuddihy clears ahead of the challenge of Jamie O' Gorman. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T7_T0ceGpD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T7_T0ceGpD4/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-20201005-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee after sand was blown onto promenade</image:title><image:caption>A general view of mounds of sand which accumulated on the patio area around the band stand in Kilkee after a windy weekend of North Westerlies. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009_dwJZdNTSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009_dwJZdNTSg/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-20201005-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee after sand was blown onto promenade</image:title><image:caption>A general view of mounds of sand which accumulated on the patio area around the band stand in Kilkee after a windy weekend of North Westerlies. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qxW9ul6QSuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qxW9ul6QSuI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Leader-Forum-March-for-Disability-Pride-3613.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Leader Forum March for Disability Pride</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Hayes talks to the group before they head of for the International Day march for Disability Pride</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ifWjJX67w8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ifWjJX67w8k/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.sjMqAxAAKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.sjMqAxAAKI/fit=1000x1000/E-ire-O-g-v-Cratloe-10DEC25153.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Éire Óg v Cratloe, Berwick Callinan Murphy Solicitors U21B Football Final,</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg players celebrate their U21B championship success against Cratloe.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty

Éire Óg 0-20
Cratloe 2-07
(After extra time)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000021Or4h2GMZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000021Or4h2GMZM/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-v-Parteen-16-05-09-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan v Parteen 16 05 09</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Guthrie of Ruan clears ahead of Parteen's Colm O' Connell. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DnUAlfn3Z1w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DnUAlfn3Z1w/fit=1000x1000/GAA-president-Jarlath-Burns-visits-Ruan-GAA-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA president Jarlath Burns visits Ruan GAA</image:title><image:caption>Jarlath Burns President of the GAA meets Robert Frost of Clare GAA</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FASOVHgK.Bw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FASOVHgK.Bw/fit=1000x1000/Crowe-Kilkee045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crowe Kilkee</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PW0_R4KgybU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PW0_R4KgybU/fit=1000x1000/NOFVBridgeUTD-20150104-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge United V Newmarket Celtic at NOF</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United goalie John Mulready fails to stop a Newmarket Celtic penalty in the second half of their top of the table Premier League clash at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AEgyOHpTMU4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AEgyOHpTMU4/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-20150808-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Traditional Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Edel Cusack taking notes during a break in concertina class as her friend Raonaid Ruddle waits nearby during  the Feakle Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g7xpAW_aSIg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g7xpAW_aSIg/fit=1000x1000/U-12B-Hurl-Final180710003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-12B Hurling county Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Austin Mc Inerney of Tulla in action against Aaron Costigan of Cratloe during their U-12B Hurling county Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WOomFI9VzL8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WOomFI9VzL8/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count276.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count276.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rdrHfGK7FaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rdrHfGK7FaI/fit=1000x1000/SWMB-Bungee001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family Festival in Sixmilebridge</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oe7NzlBfzoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oe7NzlBfzoc/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doonbeg003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>martin Motto Mc Carthy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i9cyI4cygSk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i9cyI4cygSk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Mayor-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Council meeting</image:title><image:caption>Council meeting to elect a new mayor of Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X5Zt.uMC3Uc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X5Zt.uMC3Uc/fit=1000x1000/Pro-Am-Golf006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Pro am Tournament</image:title><image:caption>Marie Long reacts as her putt heads towards the hole during the East Clare  Golf Club Pro Am Tournament. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zJHMa0Q9.pg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zJHMa0Q9.pg/fit=1000x1000/Denis-Murphy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Oscar Traynor Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SH_iI21OHuo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SH_iI21OHuo/fit=1000x1000/Cratlon-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratlon Ltd</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lBtjn7uKgPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lBtjn7uKgPk/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Championship-GpB-Rd2-Senior-Camogie-Championship-GpB-Rd2-Kilkishen-V-Clarecastle-Ballyea.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship GpB Rd2 Kilkishen V Clarecastle/Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Emma O'Donoghue of Clarecastle/Ballyea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005vmdMuXfDRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005vmdMuXfDRw/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Championship-GpB-Rd2-Senior-Camogie-Championship-GpB-Rd2-Kilkishen-V-Clarecastle-Ballyea-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship GpB Rd2 Kilkishen V Clarecastle/Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Ria Flanagan of Clarecastle/Ballyea in action against Eilis Whitney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RIRPfWRKyo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RIRPfWRKyo0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare Manager Anthony Daly on the sideline in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vDs5gW7f0aw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vDs5gW7f0aw/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wW.hNPNPfKw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wW.hNPNPfKw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Minors011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor training session</image:title><image:caption>Manager patrick Murrihy pictured during the Clare minor Footballers training session at Cusack park last weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Go1HDK05L4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Go1HDK05L4/fit=1000x1000/Mast-Protest026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mast Protest at Crusheen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004beXXl8vnag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004beXXl8vnag/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland041-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XPHEkXtIrM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XPHEkXtIrM8/fit=1000x1000/Trevor-Sargent054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trevor Sargent visits ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000016ZPit4Rb_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000016ZPit4Rb_U/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Kelly026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sporting Spotlight feature Gerry Kelly</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Kelly photographed at the GAA pitch in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q0MTPJrCH6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q0MTPJrCH6E/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pix052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff and Mountshannon Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A view of the tower on Holy Island, Lough Derg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rAXl2Dbe.Ik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rAXl2Dbe.Ik/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Doonbeg010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doonbeg010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sjW8G7qknvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sjW8G7qknvs/fit=1000x1000/WriteABook015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Write a Book prizegiving at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sm6zFjN.dLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sm6zFjN.dLg/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-Team002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissycasey Team002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j5HPxJSCg5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j5HPxJSCg5E/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clarre-V-Kildare-20230813-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Final at Croke Park Clare V Kildare</image:title><image:caption>Siofra Ni Chonaill of Clare gets treated for an injury during their All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000utSLD6npbCg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000utSLD6npbCg/fit=1000x1000/Telethon-Soccer016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Telethon soccer blitz</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M3kj_FIj21I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M3kj_FIj21I/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-Sp-Pt-20201218-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist preview photographs at St. Joseph's Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>Caityln Fay and Éabha Healy of St. Joseph's Spanish Point, whose project is entitled "To Dry or not To Dry" 
The project investigates if plant growth would be of a better quality, if fresh seaweeds were used compared to dry seaweeds as a fertiliser. Three varieties of seaweeds were investigated. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QXCvAlTSyPo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QXCvAlTSyPo/fit=1000x1000/CorofinVNof01-06-2013-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Daithi O Connell of Newmarket Celtic in action against Fiachra Roche of Corofin Harps during the Clare Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Su3JK0AkPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Su3JK0AkPY/fit=1000x1000/Lissy-v-Doon-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissycasey v Doonbeg at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Lissycaseys Tadgh Kelly jumps with Doonbegs Padraic Ahern at Quilty.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aG3MkLvxuf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aG3MkLvxuf0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-vote-count-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis vote count 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o7ERM5Zijyc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o7ERM5Zijyc/fit=1000x1000/CG-Rugby021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community games Rugby at St Senans Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Former Young Munster Player Ray Ryan gives the Meelick lads a bit of advice during the Community Games Rugby finals in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UuVl2W5W1u4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UuVl2W5W1u4/fit=1000x1000/National-Council-for-the-Blind-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Council for the Blind 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LinJkfVUIJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LinJkfVUIJ4/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sorting out the ballot papers at the Clare General Election Count in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N0ZF790b4jk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N0ZF790b4jk/fit=1000x1000/Mentors-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mentors 1.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000028lwD0H4Yts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000028lwD0H4Yts/fit=1000x1000/Bredins-Fire097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commercial Fire at Gerry Bredin Hardware Station Road Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The scene at, Ennis early on Wednesday morning as fire services battle to extinguish a raging fire at Gerry Bredin's Hardware Shop, as it threatens neighbouring homes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Kh0vJNd_CY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Kh0vJNd_CY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-minor015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008aXXoCqt_Ig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008aXXoCqt_Ig/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kropp4bt3K4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kropp4bt3K4/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Civic-Welcome003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Fleadh visitors</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P8QAosiara8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P8QAosiara8/fit=1000x1000/Cusacks-House006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Development works at Michael Cusack's home</image:title><image:caption>Work in progress at Michael Cusack's homestead in Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PaKWwkjoF6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PaKWwkjoF6c/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade114.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000022wJLMbAMcY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000022wJLMbAMcY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVFermanagh029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>HFL Clare v Fermanagh in Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aApmexI4mkc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aApmexI4mkc/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0190.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0190.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_VxPA6P4QPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_VxPA6P4QPg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nF5AIDw2ORo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nF5AIDw2ORo/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-Ennistymon017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Ahern at Ennistymon Hospital</image:title><image:caption>Tomsie O Sullivan is seen, in the mirror at right, showing the taoiseach Bertie Ahern and Tony Killeen, T.D. around Ennistymon Hospital last week. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D9mV1QYlkMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D9mV1QYlkMU/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CA_82F61U5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CA_82F61U5U/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-NOF029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Schoolboys final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>6/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QQhT_MsNYPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QQhT_MsNYPY/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Valderrama-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Valderrama 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uJ1ZXTTzTRQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uJ1ZXTTzTRQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bFSh3PXm3j8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bFSh3PXm3j8/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally010-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z0ycBNy9vXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z0ycBNy9vXs/fit=1000x1000/Athletics056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Katie Cahill competing in the high jump at the Clare Track and Field championships at Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MrmYtSRpEVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MrmYtSRpEVM/fit=1000x1000/Carlo-Gebler006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Writer Carlo Gébler</image:title><image:caption>Writer Carlo Gébler takes time out on his aunt's farm in Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m10pLZ1YYT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m10pLZ1YYT0/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qgJEaYxsJow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qgJEaYxsJow/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan20160202-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare photos</image:title><image:caption>A rainbow appears above the New Pier in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tnquJqHt6dA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tnquJqHt6dA/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney-Park001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuamgraney Park001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bYE8FrLdUZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bYE8FrLdUZc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan20160202-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare photos</image:title><image:caption>A rainbow appears above a boat at the old Pier in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ESeXzHnQ3ko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ESeXzHnQ3ko/fit=1000x1000/Mixer-Crash006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mixer truck crash at Toonagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nJnXCxe5geI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nJnXCxe5geI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Darts-Team016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rSQjEa3fAJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rSQjEa3fAJI/fit=1000x1000/Cahercalla-Pres002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Carfts pres Cahercalla Hospice</image:title><image:caption>Joe O Neill, chairman of Clare Crafts, Mary Maloney, fundraising manager Cahercalla, and Mary O Neill, Fares committee of Clare Crafts, at the presentation of a cheque for Ä6785 to Cahercalla Hospice, the proceeds of the Clare Crafts Association door takings from four Christmas fares around the county. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008kcrMaTjhcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008kcrMaTjhcw/fit=1000x1000/Oranmore-20-12-07-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oranmore 20-12-07-065.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Curley furniture site Oranmore, Galway Photo:Andrew Downes/0876391500</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ckdvchfh0io</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ckdvchfh0io/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Recycling038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Shannon Recycling Centre</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Patricia Mc Carthy unveils a plaque at the official opening of the Shannon Recycling Centre with Sean Mc Loughlin , Mayor of Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uP4kfftD3Wc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uP4kfftD3Wc/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-Mast-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Mast 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000raEmFcIpfcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000raEmFcIpfcw/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-V-Lifford007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EMRNwnu.rpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EMRNwnu.rpc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title><image:caption>dm/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E0CHP_CE8ag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E0CHP_CE8ag/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Kelly018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sporting Spotlight feature Gerry Kelly</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Kelly photographed at the GAA pitch in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NZDAidivjEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NZDAidivjEw/fit=1000x1000/Tabernacle028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christ faith Tabernacle International church</image:title><image:caption>Taking a little nap during the  Christ Faith Tabernacle International Church service at St Anthony's hall in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hv7_Yv3NORI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hv7_Yv3NORI/fit=1000x1000/James-Lafferty029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Lafferty interviewd by Peter O Connell</image:title><image:caption>James Lafferty being interviewed in his office at home in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UdymDc17uAg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UdymDc17uAg/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Haughey-Shannon-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Haughey Shannon 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BwJ_2.tmKIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BwJ_2.tmKIc/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O4BZsIZhSaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O4BZsIZhSaQ/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Way-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare way</image:title><image:caption>Story by Dan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pDOvuLrEtsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pDOvuLrEtsU/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Fair137.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Fair137.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l2lOC6PenUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l2lOC6PenUA/fit=1000x1000/Carolann-Hynes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carolann Hynes.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vG4DHWcuCtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vG4DHWcuCtE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Photo-Centre-ADV-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Photo Centre ADV 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v8xR2vgWwUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v8xR2vgWwUE/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0032-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0032_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t_f8dzBzwXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t_f8dzBzwXk/fit=1000x1000/MiltownVCooraclare005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies minor a Football final at Coolmeen</image:title><image:caption>Celebration time for Miltown as their team win the minor a ladies football final at Coolmeen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DX6xQVmzHQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DX6xQVmzHQI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kw7UTBvlwbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kw7UTBvlwbc/fit=1000x1000/27.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-27.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Intermediate Camogie Winning Clooney/Quin Players</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gf5pSlTM6r4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gf5pSlTM6r4/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-13-2022-63337.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 4 Rd 2, Wolfe Tones GAA, Shannon, at 15:49:04, 13August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>John Cusack of Smith O’Briens contests a dropping ball with Cathal McConigley of Inagh-Kilnamona.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Smith O’Briens 2-15
Inagh-Kilnamona 0-20)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001toLv_iqGuM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001toLv_iqGuM/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-20201005-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee after sand was blown onto promenade</image:title><image:caption>A general view of mounds of sand which accumulated on the patio area around the band stand in Kilkee after a windy weekend of North Westerlies. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CC6MIuyMsZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CC6MIuyMsZU/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vRKx35_yod4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vRKx35_yod4/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 126.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tpW0fw8Kyv4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tpW0fw8Kyv4/fit=1000x1000/U21A-Hurling-Championship-Quarter-Final-Feakle-Killanena-V-Clooney-Quin-9260.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21A Hurling Championship Quarter Final  Feakle Killanena V Clooney Quin</image:title><image:caption>22 of Clooney-Quin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004BjGBmUTANU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004BjGBmUTANU/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xv8aAthh7BE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xv8aAthh7BE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pic008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis river Fergus pictures at wood Quay</image:title><image:caption>Ducks swim by a dumped shopping trolley and a vandalised Life buoy in the Wood Quay area of the river Fergus, Ennis, on Wednesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Cx5u1Z_ZsI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Cx5u1Z_ZsI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YS8V_D6J9qc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YS8V_D6J9qc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Louth034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Murphy Cup game in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iVEXFjW6cqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iVEXFjW6cqI/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pix021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff and Mountshannon Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Enjoying the sunshine in Mountshannon harbour. Photograph by John Kelly. A couple make the most of the recent fine spell on the shore of Lough Derg at Mountshannon harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GfzvyaPUvwc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GfzvyaPUvwc/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Pix009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Pix009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jz2Mi4DPuvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jz2Mi4DPuvQ/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-Juveniles014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue United Juvenile awards at Barge Rooms</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z3cRt_6go0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z3cRt_6go0w/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Gallagher-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Gallagher with Slick Leo</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Gallagher with his greyhound Slick Leo at his home near Cooraclare.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qBmtmtRTdiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qBmtmtRTdiY/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F3cTvBJOAoM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F3cTvBJOAoM/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Moher014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare junior League Cup final Replay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CZ29XVBw9OQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CZ29XVBw9OQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon St Patricks Day Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JPQNkKsYVfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JPQNkKsYVfU/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 099.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_QjA._2sCJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_QjA._2sCJ0/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-V-Newtown-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 League game at Lees Road.</image:title><image:caption>10/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p6Lsl_PFy6g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p6Lsl_PFy6g/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pj.rmlP7g1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pj.rmlP7g1Y/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GGTM2j7yZ_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GGTM2j7yZ_U/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Classes027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua Classes at Maoin Cheoil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cwx7eRwYGs8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cwx7eRwYGs8/fit=1000x1000/Mark-Mc-Carthy007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mc Carthy ..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GFxGBn0QDFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GFxGBn0QDFU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLeinster072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ocasr Traynor cup final in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>6//br</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qYYGQP6FLuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qYYGQP6FLuU/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Pix018-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Pix018_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I8.zAPljSRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I8.zAPljSRY/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-20201005-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee after sand was blown onto promenade</image:title><image:caption>The mural of Che Guevara on the handball wall at Kilkee beach is reflected on the wet sand. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o8_5QTJFSKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o8_5QTJFSKo/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt 036.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009El5.3firMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009El5.3firMs/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CqG_VGduva8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CqG_VGduva8/fit=1000x1000/Mixer-Crash032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mixer truck crash at Toonagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZSNjGOnE.dE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZSNjGOnE.dE/fit=1000x1000/selectors-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>selectors 10.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tQNJNIoyLv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tQNJNIoyLv8/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-DD-20150207-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh-Kilnamona victory social at The Falls</image:title><image:caption>Dervla Beirne and Claire Hahessy at the Inagh-Kilnamona victory social in the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WMH.QCV.fM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WMH.QCV.fM4/fit=1000x1000/Al-Tubridys-Dog-20160118-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Geyhounds for Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>Owner Alphonsus Tubridy of Mullagh and trainer Mick Nestor of Miltown Malbay with Not Really which will compete in Clonmel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tbu2dA1aeVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tbu2dA1aeVs/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Beennan and Lianna Mc Gann of sixth cl;ass perform a song directed by principal Michael Canavan at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bw398Ps6i4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bw398Ps6i4w/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IBQ1V7EvEh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IBQ1V7EvEh4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GEPYHZszRMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GEPYHZszRMU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Fermanagh011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Fermanagh at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>8/18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J9a1Bu1aoxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J9a1Bu1aoxM/fit=1000x1000/McCarthy-Fire-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McCarthy House Fire</image:title><image:caption>Patrick McCarthy,13, upstairs in his home .Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000JTX4RSGJlQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000JTX4RSGJlQ/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-V-Kilk-Bodyke-20220909-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-18A Championship Shield Final</image:title><image:caption>Cara Mc Inerney of Inagh-Kilnamona scores a goal despite goalie Ella Donovan of Kilkishen Bodyke during their U-18A Championship Shield Final at Fr. Mc Namara Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000igw5XF.0D5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000igw5XF.0D5I/fit=1000x1000/Circus027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Circus preview at ennis mart</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PqzPHk5LjJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PqzPHk5LjJo/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uAfu7hjb40M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uAfu7hjb40M/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title><image:caption>Emma Hayes appears a little apprehensive before her flight  at Coonagh airfield during International Young Eagles Day in conjunction with the Limerick Flying Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RWs7FEClOwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RWs7FEClOwo/fit=1000x1000/Art-For-Disabled-20160106-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phoenix Sister Cities International Competition For Artists With Disabilities 2015 presentation</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Mary Howard presents Chime Brown of Glendree Feakle and Teresa Davoren from Lahinch with their certificates of participation for the Phoenix Sister Cities International Competition For Artists With Disabilities 2015 at a ceremony in the Temple Gate hotel Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IdGeMhyszoI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IdGeMhyszoI/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland008-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_mpjSidDPAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_mpjSidDPAU/fit=1000x1000/Copy-9-of-Mountain-Fire012-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Awi3rzOwOGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Awi3rzOwOGM/fit=1000x1000/Athletics014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>The girls battle it out in the U-18 1500m at the Clare Track and Field championships at Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k.KZP.wg7hU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k.KZP.wg7hU/fit=1000x1000/Pajama-Day-NOF005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pyjama day at Newmarket Creche</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NlshL2X_Ik4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NlshL2X_Ik4/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YZWtQxrJDaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YZWtQxrJDaM/fit=1000x1000/Sports-awards-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sports awards 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Og.lPGu4anE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Og.lPGu4anE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QxzkvTTO_aY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QxzkvTTO_aY/fit=1000x1000/Eigse-Mrs-Crotty064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eigse Mrs Crotty Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YSH8Eu8zGgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YSH8Eu8zGgU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare joint manager Donie Buckley on the sideline  during the NFL match against Carlow in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p62Wr2cqiJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p62Wr2cqiJ4/fit=1000x1000/E-Towns024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>E-Towns launch at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Thompstone, CEO Shannon Development, with Minister Tony Killeen at a function to mark the commencement of construction works for the e-Towns project at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qIJuuIHU_DI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qIJuuIHU_DI/fit=1000x1000/St-Cronans-Christmas-21DEC25178-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Cronan's Christmas, Carols by Candlelight service in St Cronan’s Church,</image:title><image:caption>Vashti Curran held the audience spellbound with her beautiful voice at the Carols by Candlelight service in St Cronan’s Church, Tuamgraney.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001hkPC8gzp.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001hkPC8gzp.o/fit=1000x1000/Rural-Dwellers001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rural Dwellers Association launch</image:title><image:caption>Jim Connolly speaking at the launch of the Irish Rural Dwellers Association report on positive planning for rural houses at the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yTxpTng_8TY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yTxpTng_8TY/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000004.3dLfbM3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000004.3dLfbM3A/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g.AqLuUZQfg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g.AqLuUZQfg/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Galvin-20151028-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween photograph of Daisy</image:title><image:caption>Daisy, the Clare Champion mascot.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E_AufT_h6Tw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E_AufT_h6Tw/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x3blOq4JNnI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x3blOq4JNnI/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Galvin-20151028-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween photograph of Daisy</image:title><image:caption>Daisy, the Clare Champion mascot.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007sE4_BfDATA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007sE4_BfDATA/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Galvin-20151028-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween photograph of Daisy</image:title><image:caption>Daisy, the Clare Champion mascot.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ili0rtar6zU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ili0rtar6zU/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Galvin-20151028-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween photograph of Daisy</image:title><image:caption>Daisy, the Clare Champion mascot.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fhLuCBzpxSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fhLuCBzpxSg/fit=1000x1000/Copy-2-of-St-Claude-Relics002-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere as they arrived at Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p6Cy_yrHES4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p6Cy_yrHES4/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle's Seanie Moloney in action against Diarmuid O Rourke of Wolfe Tones. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KVEwcWhIzk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KVEwcWhIzk4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OPHxrw.uycM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OPHxrw.uycM/fit=1000x1000/Dr-Michael-Harty-20160119-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doctor Michael Harty Election Candidate</image:title><image:caption>General Election candidate Doctor Michael Harty of Kilmihil pictured in Carrowmore in West Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tkxc.84p_uc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tkxc.84p_uc/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pix060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff and Mountshannon Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Hugh Mc Mahon, who has fished the Mayfly on Lough Derg for over 50 years heads out from  Mountshannon bay with fellow Limerick angler Michael Quinlivan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xKpgDZTsKxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xKpgDZTsKxQ/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z76zb0gG8eM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z76zb0gG8eM/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare134.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare134.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ofnADfHaYW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ofnADfHaYW4/fit=1000x1000/OCMillsV-Canovee032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster junior Football final at Askeaton</image:title><image:caption>12/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QQiBRC7TZoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QQiBRC7TZoo/fit=1000x1000/Hanley012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hanley report team in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WTUXbnayhuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WTUXbnayhuc/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0079.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jm6s6P5ErTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jm6s6P5ErTg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Fermanagh024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Fermanagh at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WKt8bwTFIcs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WKt8bwTFIcs/fit=1000x1000/St-Caimins-JC-20241009-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Certificate Exam results at St Caimin's Shannon</image:title><image:caption>after collecting their Junior Certificate Exam results at St Caimin's School, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jvvc4rsXO5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jvvc4rsXO5M/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-V-Newtown-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 League game at Lees Road.</image:title><image:caption>Lifford's Daniel Mc Clean and Shane Thompstone of Newtown in action during their U-15 League game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MdOpfE8MSGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MdOpfE8MSGI/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Launch004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua launch at Cois na hAbhna</image:title><image:caption>Natasha Miller, Brionie Hopper, Emer Mc Donnell and Niamh Davoren, members of Comhaltas, at the launch of  Fleadh Nua 2006 in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tcmeNebNBwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tcmeNebNBwk/fit=1000x1000/River-Search-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>River Search 053.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k2YsEjhYXmU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k2YsEjhYXmU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ladies-Football036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Football Training at Rosslevan Media Night</image:title><image:caption>Carmel Considine stretches out in training. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G5x5N8YrHR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G5x5N8YrHR8/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit160.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny visits Kilrush and Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny canvassing in the shadow of the liberator Daniel O Connell in the square, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FNbH631N3Gc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FNbH631N3Gc/fit=1000x1000/Burren-College025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren College Conferrals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NC9md5858a8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NC9md5858a8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aeroplane at Shannon Airport</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tj9fDIEdM8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tj9fDIEdM8c/fit=1000x1000/Estee-Lauder-Launch015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Estee Launder Launch at Temple Gate</image:title><image:caption>Mary Dunne and Fiona Mc Namara  were at  the Rochford's Pharmacy Estee Lauder launch in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Eh1tDw8j9EU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Eh1tDw8j9EU/fit=1000x1000/Money004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Money004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lbg7n3F6d1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lbg7n3F6d1U/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest165.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NuCOXrexnuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NuCOXrexnuc/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>car park at Sp Pt</image:title><image:caption>Photograph shows where the river enters the sea at Spanish Point beach. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000eQcR5rtUSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000eQcR5rtUSM/fit=1000x1000/Oireachtas-comm011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>oireachtas</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JpS5GuLbXDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JpS5GuLbXDo/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BfZWJUGx4lU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BfZWJUGx4lU/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-AGM-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies AGM</image:title><image:caption>Michael Fitzpatrick, secretary, and James Lafferty, chairman, pictured at the Clare Ladies GAA Annual General Meeting at the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YyiXat5poSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YyiXat5poSc/fit=1000x1000/Donal-And-Aine-O-Sullivan-20151222-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for Doonbeg Football Club's Christmas Day swim in White Strand</image:title><image:caption>Donal and Aine O Sullivan who are promoting the Doonbeg Football Club's Christmas Day swim in White Strand at 12.30pm. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GWbcYEnFy9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GWbcYEnFy9k/fit=1000x1000/Donal-And-Aine-O-Sullivan-20151222-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for Doonbeg Football Club's Christmas Day swim in White Strand</image:title><image:caption>Donal and Aine O Sullivan who are promoting the Doonbeg Football Club's Christmas Day swim in White Strand at 12.30pm. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OgXgflyXxU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OgXgflyXxU8/fit=1000x1000/Athletics016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000phV2NjtM8cA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000phV2NjtM8cA/fit=1000x1000/Telemedicine042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Telemedicine launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yRi7o3O_M0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yRi7o3O_M0Q/fit=1000x1000/Caimins-V-Flannans005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dean Ryan Quarter Final Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>3/6/14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dEM1Ika.cKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dEM1Ika.cKY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny-Action045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EO4n2XTbkfg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EO4n2XTbkfg/fit=1000x1000/Lismorahaun-singers006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lismorahaun conceryt Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Archie Simpson conducting the Lismorahaun Singers during their Christmas Sing-a-long Concert in Clarecastle church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000db1TKwV__QQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000db1TKwV__QQ/fit=1000x1000/Share-A-Dream016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trip to Disneyland Paris as part of the Share A Dream</image:title><image:caption>Daven Behan givbe sthe thumbs up from PJ Keogh's bus before heading off  to Shannon Airport from the Clare Inn to catch a flight for a magical VIP trip to Disneyland Paris as part of the Share A Dream National Children Of Courage Award.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MWq3ahDM_nY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MWq3ahDM_nY/fit=1000x1000/Athletics031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Donal Howley wins the boys U-18 1500m at the Clare Track and Field championships at Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p7TntxNbKSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p7TntxNbKSM/fit=1000x1000/Moorhead-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Runner Bob Moorhead</image:title><image:caption>Bob Moorhead.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_jMrO1hjkmk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_jMrO1hjkmk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NKPOprtTbgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NKPOprtTbgA/fit=1000x1000/MJ-Duffy-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Mary Jo Duffy Pharmacy</image:title><image:caption>Givenchy gift set.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IT_aMH3AFGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IT_aMH3AFGg/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cWwouP4cjWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cWwouP4cjWA/fit=1000x1000/Copy-3-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jz7v5J6UiHs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jz7v5J6UiHs/fit=1000x1000/Projects-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Projects 014.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Community Games Projects at Flannans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oCZOdMp0M3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oCZOdMp0M3E/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kirby-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kirby 013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Kirby, Tuamgraney Handball.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w.cG7yfuhMY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w.cG7yfuhMY/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vkm5GxicZYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vkm5GxicZYg/fit=1000x1000/John-Griffin006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea Hurling Preview pix</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kK.dOgFAHh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kK.dOgFAHh8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bypass Opening</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Transport Martin Cullen TD arriving at the official opening of the N18 Ennis Bypass.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c39p6wTQOQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c39p6wTQOQI/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg-Iomaint-AGM020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg Iomaint AGM</image:title><image:caption>Chairman Sean O Halloran at the Bord na nOg Iomaint AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BO1J5APx8nc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BO1J5APx8nc/fit=1000x1000/Junior-B-Camogie026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior a Colleges Munster Final</image:title><image:caption>Dissapointment for this St Flannan's player as they are beaten by Colaiste Muire in the Munster colleges Junior A Camogie final at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BhSvlH2zurQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BhSvlH2zurQ/fit=1000x1000/Estonians-at-YC002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Estonian Minister at Ennis Youth Centre</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jH71HjuQKqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jH71HjuQKqo/fit=1000x1000/Whitegate-v-Ruan-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Whitegate v Ruan 026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rTSfVGJCVvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rTSfVGJCVvw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title><image:caption>27/cl/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QM83eiTsKQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QM83eiTsKQA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007XtQSrhaBgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007XtQSrhaBgc/fit=1000x1000/Citroen-MD-20160120-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Citroen and DS Ireland  MD visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Noel Gavin and Finbar Ryan of O Sullivan And Hansbury welcome Chris Graham, MD Citroen And DS Ireland, to Ennis with the new DS4. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oo7lD8RZC6o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oo7lD8RZC6o/fit=1000x1000/Anti-War-Protest104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti war Protest March at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Mounted police keep an eye on the crowd during the anti war protest march in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Bl_uno2b2A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Bl_uno2b2A/fit=1000x1000/Ballina-NS-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballina NS 006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ballina National School   Dick Roche Minister for the Environment</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yttyQbhUQjs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yttyQbhUQjs/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title><image:caption>New East Clare Way signage erected during works as part of the Feakle Rural Social Scheme on top of Ballycroum mountain in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000svKLH.9zYmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000svKLH.9zYmc/fit=1000x1000/Point2Point-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromoland Point to Point</image:title><image:caption>Frantic betting at the Dromoland Point to point.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xoZ22gonjSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xoZ22gonjSg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCIT020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc grath Cup game in miltown clare V CIT</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yHYjlGsZomg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yHYjlGsZomg/fit=1000x1000/Rural-Housing005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>One Off Housing file Pix</image:title><image:caption>Houses set against the back drop of mount Callan outside Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zBEa9CtMgyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zBEa9CtMgyk/fit=1000x1000/Ogonelloe-v-S-OBriens-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogonelloe v S O'Briens 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pG.n40A9ew8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pG.n40A9ew8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bxq3btfMnf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bxq3btfMnf4/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Classes030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua Classes at Maoin Cheoil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DXTh0LW8bK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DXTh0LW8bK8/fit=1000x1000/Athletics038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kK0pCXjOBew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kK0pCXjOBew/fit=1000x1000/Sunset-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I8O5XpeLJrI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I8O5XpeLJrI/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eNASB.BzW9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eNASB.BzW9E/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count206.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count206.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Votes are sorted at the Clare General Election Count in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eJ2iHcB2HaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eJ2iHcB2HaQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-v-Wolfe-Tones-Jul-19-2025-3286.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Group 3 Round 1, St Breckans v Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones' captain Dean Devanney is challenged by Alan Sweeney of St Breckan's.

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St Breckan’s 0-13
Wolfe Tones 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003wmQUiwcskM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003wmQUiwcskM/fit=1000x1000/U20-Munster-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Cork-3913.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U20 Munster Hurling Championship Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Clare Manager Terence Fahy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LED1TxRalBY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LED1TxRalBY/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pix028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff and Mountshannon Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A couple make the most of the recent fine spell on the shore of Lough Derg at Mountshannon harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CfZL2pyC1mM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CfZL2pyC1mM/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCIT003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc grath Cup game in miltown clare V CIT</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Shea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n68yLzYULSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n68yLzYULSU/fit=1000x1000/President-Ceifin053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President at Ceifin Conf in West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EhhlVuPtz0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EhhlVuPtz0M/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CnacFwk5lc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CnacFwk5lc8/fit=1000x1000/Bolgers013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence</image:title><image:caption>Employees look of Bolgers, Smithstown, Shannon, look on at the presentation of the Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence Process to the company. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lw88eHKlRw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lw88eHKlRw0/fit=1000x1000/LiffordVMountshn005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Soccer at Lees road</image:title><image:caption>3/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M5kmb3nB2ns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M5kmb3nB2ns/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QRfHFG7T3WM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QRfHFG7T3WM/fit=1000x1000/New-Trad-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trad for Teens</image:title><image:caption>Trad for Teens session at Glor.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HxYP0Pp1Zak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HxYP0Pp1Zak/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title><image:caption>8/6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E5B7Qcif_bQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E5B7Qcif_bQ/fit=1000x1000/Baby-Massage002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gillian Davis Baby Massage</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009yhITB8glRE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009yhITB8glRE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin042-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>8/4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ALUr_5nthQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ALUr_5nthQ/fit=1000x1000/South-Galway009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort and South Galway Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A car makes its way through a flooded road near Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xujfqaklpgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xujfqaklpgY/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nPrektWvQOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nPrektWvQOQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridgets Well 057.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MGiIdekBn3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MGiIdekBn3k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20220528-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Camogie at Pairc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>Muireann Scanlon of Clare is treated for an injury during their All-Ireland series game at Pairc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.qCUJXAFKCU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.qCUJXAFKCU/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 074.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JVd3kZzy0Hw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JVd3kZzy0Hw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Leader-Forum-20160122-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Leader Forum public meeting with election Election 2016 candidates</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael's Pat Breen and Fianna Fail's Clare Colleran Molloy at a Clare Leader Forum public meeting for people with disabilities, with election candidates in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RCa9xa.7New</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RCa9xa.7New/fit=1000x1000/MiltownVCooraclare054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies minor a Football final at Coolmeen</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Mc Caw</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n0zDwRSbnGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n0zDwRSbnGQ/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Ballyduff-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Ballyduff 031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o5Wbze.9eZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o5Wbze.9eZ8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford027-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CqDsXyRfzvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CqDsXyRfzvw/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QOo6o6eQ.Qc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QOo6o6eQ.Qc/fit=1000x1000/Sarah-Poyntz-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sarah Poyntz 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kbld7p5d7qc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kbld7p5d7qc/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Inagh-K007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 A hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I.8Y1OS3xxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I.8Y1OS3xxI/fit=1000x1000/County-Council-AGM021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council AGM</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OVeZ.AEzURk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OVeZ.AEzURk/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 043.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mkbnpi3WP9c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mkbnpi3WP9c/fit=1000x1000/250-Cancer-Centre-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sod Turning and Blessing 250 Cancer Centre</image:title><image:caption>Fr Pat O Neill, PP Ruan, blesses the site for the new 250 Cancer Centre at Ballygriffey Ruan, flanked by Tom O Grady who cut the first sod and watched by members of the Clare 250 Cycle including John Dunne. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iwjeO0BWoFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iwjeO0BWoFk/fit=1000x1000/Sparks-Dance-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sparks Dance 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rJ3FXJadE_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rJ3FXJadE_s/fit=1000x1000/Cattle-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cattle</image:title><image:caption>Cattle near Clooney.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MIjrSZjvkxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MIjrSZjvkxc/fit=1000x1000/Copy-6-of-Mountain-Fire010-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QnqdlUp6Y.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QnqdlUp6Y.A/fit=1000x1000/Requiem-Mass-for-Pope-Francis-Apr-25-2025-513210.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Requiem Mass for Pope Francis., Requiem Mass for Pope Francis</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Fintan Monahan officiating at the Requiem Mass for Pope Francis in the Cathedral of SS Peter &amp; Paul, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FnHrbrKGeW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FnHrbrKGeW4/fit=1000x1000/Lees-Road009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File shots of Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Young Dylan Darcy Devine having fun at Lees road with his mother Nicola. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002LHrVvKbe.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002LHrVvKbe.o/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DCnCGM5qU4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DCnCGM5qU4g/fit=1000x1000/Copy-2-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008rjfKq.F2n8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008rjfKq.F2n8/fit=1000x1000/KilkrushVKilkee009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>The fans from Kilrush keep a aclose eye on proceedings at the Colleges county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FZG3cMI4aE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FZG3cMI4aE8/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ItEB74.xHFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ItEB74.xHFE/fit=1000x1000/Caimins-V-Flannans012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dean Ryan Quarter Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JQfy9VLHLdo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JQfy9VLHLdo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Cork at cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NUltyLXu67w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NUltyLXu67w/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EjQd9wN1zAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EjQd9wN1zAo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Louth039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Murphy Cup game in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w0gdRMQ_A5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w0gdRMQ_A5E/fit=1000x1000/Eco-Footprint-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eco Footprint 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JphDElSKHR0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JphDElSKHR0/fit=1000x1000/NOFVKilmaley002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Camogie semi Final at Ballyline</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rmOElUUREHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rmOElUUREHQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008tan_570IK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008tan_570IK8/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Harriers083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Up and Over....Horse and rider combine forces to negotiate a stone wall during the East Clare Harriers Hunt at Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FtTJF8QnG.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FtTJF8QnG.g/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Wk040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KdbCV2SdkJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KdbCV2SdkJo/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EAtk4MeB4TQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EAtk4MeB4TQ/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Show024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Show</image:title><image:caption>Tara Shine of Ennis on "Spark" at Newmarket show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B9s.i2Mleeo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B9s.i2Mleeo/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title><image:caption>Paulo, a contact juggler with the Galway Circus Project is seen in his own glass ball while performing during the street carnival in Ennis market on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LnO4niY0_q8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LnO4niY0_q8/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O7Wwh8xTsfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O7Wwh8xTsfk/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Challenge-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren run Carran Burren Challenge</image:title><image:caption>Burren run Carran.Pic Arthur Ellis. Burren Challenge Carran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001vFzDmzbdqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001vFzDmzbdqw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny054-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008z3567v06kE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008z3567v06kE/fit=1000x1000/Copy-2-of-Anti-Mast-Protest023-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti Mast protest Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A view of the crowd who took part in the Anti-Mast protest in Ennis on Saturday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nFins2rN_cs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nFins2rN_cs/fit=1000x1000/Dragonfly-theatre-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dragonfly theatre 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IFAORUC4X_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IFAORUC4X_U/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Cross Country at Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>Boys make their own fun under a huge old tree on the O Halloran farm in Kilkishen during the Clare Cross Country Championships. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RsAVbgURCtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RsAVbgURCtQ/fit=1000x1000/Kildare-v-Clare-23-05-2021-36452.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildare 0-13 Clare 1-13 in the Allianz Football League Rd 2 South at St Conleth's Park, Newbridge on 23/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Cathal O'Connor contests a high ball with Kildare’s Luke Flynn.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009E07vFhKOhM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009E07vFhKOhM/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Maher011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>newly appointed manager of the Michael Cusack Centre at Carron</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Maher, the newly appointed manager of the Michael Cusack Centre at Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003izgHud.2I4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003izgHud.2I4/fit=1000x1000/St-Pats-art-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St pats Shannon Arts and Heritage week</image:title><image:caption>Writer Re O Laighleis entertains at St Patricks Shannon during their Arts and Heritage Week.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E7hMS7_fvjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E7hMS7_fvjw/fit=1000x1000/Tour-Ireland021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour Ireland Cycle launch Ennis TC</image:title><image:caption>Alan Rushton, event organiser with mayor of Clare patricia Mc carthy and acting mayor of Ennis Joe Reidy pictured at the announcement of the Tour of Ireland's visit to Ennis in August. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GoL.vTRbRvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GoL.vTRbRvg/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FqklDtvditU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FqklDtvditU/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-Clooney011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HHjqyX00mLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HHjqyX00mLk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qY6sbGVbS3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qY6sbGVbS3o/fit=1000x1000/Little-Angels-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Little Angels 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003qRQ7w_OFtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003qRQ7w_OFtQ/fit=1000x1000/Carols-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS Carol Singers</image:title><image:caption>CBS Christmas Carol singing at Dunnes Mall in aid of St Josephs Hospital.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003mMhszD_OnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003mMhszD_OnU/fit=1000x1000/Bands-Competition034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua Bands Competition</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Flanagan of Youghal takes a break during the Fleadh Nua Pipe and Drum Band competition at Ennis Holy Family School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003pjSZi5AUNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003pjSZi5AUNc/fit=1000x1000/Ogra-Fianna-Fail068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogra Fianna Fail conference at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002upbe4tZjYs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002upbe4tZjYs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OtYovi4wbVI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OtYovi4wbVI/fit=1000x1000/Teds-House-06.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teds House 06.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rtqFEbm8fRg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rtqFEbm8fRg/fit=1000x1000/Trees-felled002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Donal O Bearra story on tree felling Ennis &amp; Ballybeg</image:title><image:caption>The area of woodland being cleared at Ballybeg outside Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mCNb1695IBs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mCNb1695IBs/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0195.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0195.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uVO9vC.QIjQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uVO9vC.QIjQ/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tOKVlG8JDLI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tOKVlG8JDLI/fit=1000x1000/Cratlon-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratlon 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tim Cummins, Cratlon Ltd , University of Limerick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PPKhbLjjVt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PPKhbLjjVt8/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ag.gzYVYdtI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ag.gzYVYdtI/fit=1000x1000/Kate-Purcell-20150202-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Voice of Ireland's Kate Purcell</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Kate Purcell, who has been selected to go through to the next round in the Voice of Ireland TV show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZDIk40rN_gU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZDIk40rN_gU/fit=1000x1000/Kate-Purcell-20150202-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Voice of Ireland's Kate Purcell</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Kate Purcell, who has been selected to go through to the next round in the Voice of Ireland TV show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VuCRcvRyyHc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VuCRcvRyyHc/fit=1000x1000/E-ClareVAvondhu009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>E_ClareVAvondhu009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l3NRTcA4J_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l3NRTcA4J_Y/fit=1000x1000/Sr-Margaret005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sr Margaret Mc Allen Gort Nun at home</image:title><image:caption>Sr Margaret Mc Allen, of the Little Company of Mary, with her sister Anne Broderick in the charity coffee shop in Killlanena. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004OzRdwdHJXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004OzRdwdHJXY/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis047.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003d5y_5piy3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003d5y_5piy3U/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HH41MV9KkVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HH41MV9KkVA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Dragon-Boatlaunch009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare Dragon boat in Carrigaholt</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005.P481Yt6p4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005.P481Yt6p4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.E1doIlRKdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.E1doIlRKdM/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Life011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren life launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LH7Y6yITPeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LH7Y6yITPeA/fit=1000x1000/IFA-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFA</image:title><image:caption>IFA President Padraig Walshe .Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LQdAzp3Nh0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LQdAzp3Nh0M/fit=1000x1000/Eigse-Mrs-Crotty032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eigse Mrs Crotty Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DbquUMP9JaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DbquUMP9JaQ/fit=1000x1000/Tom-Frawley009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tom Frawley Publican Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Well known Lahinch publican Tom Frawley makes the most of the fine spell  as he sits outside his pub. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006rsPiFXGfuw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006rsPiFXGfuw/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Law-School009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Law School Ballyvaughan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A98YdCmblN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A98YdCmblN8/fit=1000x1000/Rubbish-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rubbish</image:title><image:caption>The rubbish remains but the Caravans are long gone from outside Lees road.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qr8rVUHNjTM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qr8rVUHNjTM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Darts-Team028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sVB70GK_Ek4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sVB70GK_Ek4/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Wolfe-Tones-v-Sixmilebridge-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Wolfe Tones v Sixmilebridge 021.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B4UmeWCNQ4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B4UmeWCNQ4M/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble136.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble &amp; Lismorahaun Singers</image:title><image:caption>the Lismorahaun Singers performance of "The Voice of the Mountain" as part of the Burren Ramble in aid of the RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a9csi6VFjk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a9csi6VFjk8/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 050.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MsoE3fxqJJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MsoE3fxqJJo/fit=1000x1000/Lions002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lions Club awards for long service</image:title><image:caption>The Melvin Jones Fellowship awards were recently presented to members of the Lions club of Ennis. Front from left; Frank O Dea, Tom Mannion, Cyril Kelly and Michael Evans. back from left, Tony Barry Larry Brennan and John Logan, incoming president. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hg832MkmFCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hg832MkmFCs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jTJFiEpPprY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jTJFiEpPprY/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000jXms2eMgFw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000jXms2eMgFw/fit=1000x1000/Kate-Purcell-20150202-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Voice of Ireland's Kate Purcell</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Kate Purcell, who has been selected to go through to the next round in the Voice of Ireland TV show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r7f85.H.zVw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r7f85.H.zVw/fit=1000x1000/E-Towns022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>E-Towns launch at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Tony Killeen TD</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u9oo7QuY8Hw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u9oo7QuY8Hw/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZsKRA7_LGk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZsKRA7_LGk0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gy2sjHparGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gy2sjHparGI/fit=1000x1000/Market-House-Etyn-20151109-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Market House Food Hall, Ennistymon.</image:title><image:caption>Butcher Sean Haugh in Market House Food Hall, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eTsfdA1c1b4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eTsfdA1c1b4/fit=1000x1000/Quin-Road002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pix for the Chamber of Commerce</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000avPS3Bw_js</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000avPS3Bw_js/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Protest-170.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital protest</image:title><image:caption>Hospital protest Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003UVHgRQRmZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003UVHgRQRmZU/fit=1000x1000/Hanley018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hanley report team in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006DbeDhTKYLI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006DbeDhTKYLI/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding015-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ceti4EtDVFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ceti4EtDVFo/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0133.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0133.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rynwzocRclg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rynwzocRclg/fit=1000x1000/Youths-Cup-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths Cup 009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket v Bunratty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bZS5gWDYrfI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bZS5gWDYrfI/fit=1000x1000/Marie-Burke-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marie Burke 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XbGYVXPeEJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XbGYVXPeEJE/fit=1000x1000/Pillow-Talk-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pillow Talk</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Players Pillow Talk.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DOBTa3wTss8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DOBTa3wTss8/fit=1000x1000/Odran-O-Dwyer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kib H&amp;S for preview Extra pics</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rcf1bld93Lk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rcf1bld93Lk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vzkYXfhCxlo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vzkYXfhCxlo/fit=1000x1000/Organic-Lens-launch012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Organic Lens launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ed8rBrGYtec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ed8rBrGYtec/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title><image:caption>John Mc Guinness, Michael Collins and Michael Minogue put the finishing touches to new East Clare Way signage during works as part of the Feakle Rural Social Scheme on top of Ballycroum mountain in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j.peqedv.UA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j.peqedv.UA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000086vEhOYkIHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000086vEhOYkIHE/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TLKoDUsP4XE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TLKoDUsP4XE/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally053-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m3ShCFZK1.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m3ShCFZK1.s/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clonlara012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U16a Hurling Final at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>6/14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qQdpclAZhGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qQdpclAZhGM/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-Mast-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Mast 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UYGmTa8wKZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UYGmTa8wKZ8/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ORgiGgL7kaU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ORgiGgL7kaU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans urge on their team in Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XleCTIvPMvU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XleCTIvPMvU/fit=1000x1000/Pimp-My-Ride-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pimp My Ride 067.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QR4fSaBoelE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QR4fSaBoelE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cancer-Cycle012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 mile Cycle</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists negotiate Clonlara Hill during the Clare 250 mile cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HAOI7n2B80Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HAOI7n2B80Y/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AsNpTbJU5aY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AsNpTbJU5aY/fit=1000x1000/Reg-Authority010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Regional Authority meeting at Oakwood Arms Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Michael Smith at the Mid West Regional Authority meeting in the Oakwood Arms. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.kkkcctL7Kk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.kkkcctL7Kk/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Sheehy-20151110-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Samaritans volunteer in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Enda Sheehy, a volunteer with the Samaritans in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xzg4BnYclPo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xzg4BnYclPo/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Nenagh's Willie Duff and Tim Gleeson picking winners at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oEh5mMS_20c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oEh5mMS_20c/fit=1000x1000/St-Claude-Relics026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>The Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere are taken into the Cathedral following their arrival in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gtno1mxvZGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gtno1mxvZGQ/fit=1000x1000/Moher-V-Corofin036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Cup Final at Doora</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005At0QUl86ao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005At0QUl86ao/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-x-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup x  054.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UI88XviiJmM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UI88XviiJmM/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jeae49ftMfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jeae49ftMfM/fit=1000x1000/SNN-Fashion-Show-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SNN Fashion Show 7.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kbCrWIiAyYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kbCrWIiAyYY/fit=1000x1000/Ballot-Boxes011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Ballot Boxes being Sorted</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CJFsxye5_ew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CJFsxye5_ew/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-St-Claude-Relics016-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>The Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere are venerated following their arrival to Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y3CSpjNmwis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y3CSpjNmwis/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>This dog seemed to want to take part in the racing at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k3ANDK_2Qh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k3ANDK_2Qh8/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Bunratty019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween at Bunratty Folk Park</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran and Natasha Hynes learn about Halloween in the rare ould times, at the school house during the Halloween Festivities at Bunratty Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WO4.mZaYFaA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WO4.mZaYFaA/fit=1000x1000/King-Albert-Belgium-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>King Albert Belgium 048.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kT6S40vTrIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kT6S40vTrIE/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 067.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000t1Wpfqvq_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000t1Wpfqvq_w/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Moher010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare junior League Cup final Replay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002b08HuGFjLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002b08HuGFjLo/fit=1000x1000/ClareVSligo039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare v Sligo at Cusack Pk</image:title><image:caption>6/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002YF7BoLahE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002YF7BoLahE8/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVBalyea008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC</image:title><image:caption>8/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BgMbj0TkyWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BgMbj0TkyWE/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Badges on a binocular case at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007IpnvroOzhI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007IpnvroOzhI/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt 047.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BzQ4qV8GFsg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BzQ4qV8GFsg/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-SMB029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley V SMB029.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GCrGD.8YX8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GCrGD.8YX8o/fit=1000x1000/Projects-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Projects 009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Community Games Projects at Flannans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HTs4t3_b2f8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HTs4t3_b2f8/fit=1000x1000/Scattery-Island004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scattery Island Visit</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LWUkHSUaf4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LWUkHSUaf4M/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Heinrichs-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Heinrichs 015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Joe Heinrichs retired teacher St Josepha Spanish point.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QjeV9dL_lys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QjeV9dL_lys/fit=1000x1000/Scaffold-Crash026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck caught on Scaffolding at High Stret Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Oliver Moylan catches it all on camera at the scene on High Street Ennis where a delivery truck got caught on scaffolding. Initial fears were that the scaffolding was touching or near live electrical cable. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LhWls0AtnUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LhWls0AtnUk/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Parade042-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Festival Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ABb.VLgqFdg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ABb.VLgqFdg/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Library-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Library 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VyVEo3S9oEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VyVEo3S9oEc/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.NXZZ9eTxQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.NXZZ9eTxQY/fit=1000x1000/Inch-NS078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inch School and Community Field opening</image:title><image:caption>Terry Kennedy helps his nephew Aidan Kennedy with his jersey  at the official opening of the Inch School and Community field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.njg7lFcJSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.njg7lFcJSM/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ltM.2S7q4Ro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ltM.2S7q4Ro/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-minor023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Ciaran O Doherty in action against Tipperary's Phillip Ivors during the minor game in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DkGWS_dsJ4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DkGWS_dsJ4g/fit=1000x1000/Planxty068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Planxty concert at Glor</image:title><image:caption>File Name : DSC_9603.JPG..File Size : 1.2MB (1254444 Bytes)..Date Taken : 2001/12/27 05:54:46..Image Size : 2000 x 1312 pixels..Resolution : 300 x 300 dpi..Bit Depth : 8 bits/channel..Protection Attribute : Off..Hide Attribute : Off..Camera ID : N/A..Camera : NIKON D1H..Quality Mode : FINE..Metering Mode : Spot..Exposure Mode : Manual..Speed Light : No..Focal Length : 300 mm..Shutter Speed : 1/40 second..Aperture : F2.8..Exposure Compensation : 0 EV..White Balance : Incandescent..Lens : 300 mm F 2.8..Flash Sync Mode : N/A..Exposure Difference : -1.8 EV..Flexible Program : No..Sensitivity : ISO800..Sharpening : Normal..Image Type : Color..Color Mode : Mode II(Adobe RGB)..Hue Adjustment : 3..Saturation Control : N/A..Tone Compensation : Less Contrast..Latitude(GPS) : N/A..Longitude(GPS) : N/A..Altitude(GPS) : N/A</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EFD74oWdoJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EFD74oWdoJw/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Library.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort File Photos</image:title><image:caption>Gort Library</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NQDRmuhSzi0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NQDRmuhSzi0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005E.aZibiZF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005E.aZibiZF4/fit=1000x1000/Fun-In-The-Sun026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spring silhouette at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Spring in their Step...... Children making the most of the stretch in the evenings, near the White Strand, Miltown Malbay,  as February enters its final few days. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CCT3a_bEXrE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CCT3a_bEXrE/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders in action in the Spring sunshine at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P_GSU4C9yxw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P_GSU4C9yxw/fit=1000x1000/Kildare-v-Clare-23-05-2021-36436.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildare 0-13 Clare 1-13 in the Allianz Football League Rd 2 South at St Conleth's Park, Newbridge on 23/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare goalkeeper Stephen Ryan runs down the clock as Kildare’s Shane O'Sullivan closes in for a tackle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hFGKNR7xK_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hFGKNR7xK_g/fit=1000x1000/Marie-Burke-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marie Burke 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dNGZ.UhoQpo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dNGZ.UhoQpo/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009tC7ea1.6xQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009tC7ea1.6xQ/fit=1000x1000/E-Towns019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>E-Towns launch at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Tony Killeen TD</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ga6skJQVLBA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ga6skJQVLBA/fit=1000x1000/Paddys-Day-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddys Day 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Ip3458uag0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Ip3458uag0/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-CC022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarriff Comm Champion</image:title><image:caption>A tranquil view of Lough Derg from the little harbour on the Mountshannon road in Scarriff.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DR1NyT8JNCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DR1NyT8JNCY/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Horse racing wasn't the only pass time on show at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I3TuuBCb.8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I3TuuBCb.8A/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Wolfe-Tones012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NTLLD1v1_6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NTLLD1v1_6E/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Sean Mc Inerney takes it all in at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IqIfCjVvVn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IqIfCjVvVn8/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xa7UYPSKvHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xa7UYPSKvHg/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Winners-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Winners</image:title><image:caption>14 year old Eomear Arkins,1st lilting 12 to 15 and 2nd Irish Singing 12 to 15.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FB83KyrZ0BM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FB83KyrZ0BM/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-JAZZ022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jazz Festival Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mfsAG7WeA30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mfsAG7WeA30/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Action from the fourth race at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VnjPK0ajgkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VnjPK0ajgkQ/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Action from the fourth race at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XOroe9D4PNM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XOroe9D4PNM/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show060908-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show</image:title><image:caption>Grace and Alex Stewart of Ogonelloe lets steam go at Scariff Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jugEDj8IWLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jugEDj8IWLE/fit=1000x1000/Nigerian-Ambassador-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nigerian Ambassador 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S32Q5NdLSp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S32Q5NdLSp0/fit=1000x1000/James-Healy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissycasey County Final preview and H&amp;S pix</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MZGyMP7Uj5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MZGyMP7Uj5o/fit=1000x1000/Easter-Sunrise-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter Sunrise 041.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HJr.zcL7Sk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HJr.zcL7Sk4/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally011-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T1oAKXIYhfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T1oAKXIYhfA/fit=1000x1000/Eigse-Mrs-Crotty074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eigse Mrs Crotty Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kxcIQhMSscg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kxcIQhMSscg/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders in action in the Spring sunshine at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ota1YkoDax4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ota1YkoDax4/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count107.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000paya1D.LTrA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000paya1D.LTrA/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Concert-20160420-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Tradition Touring Group from Vermont at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Addison White, at right, playing fiddle during a performance by the Young Tradition Touring Group from Vermont at St. Joseph's Secondary School, Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WzY.86Zx8nQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WzY.86Zx8nQ/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Always Improving ridden by James Butler wins followed in second by Drawn Drank as Saticon and Derek O Connor take a fall during the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y.d82xJTkTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y.d82xJTkTc/fit=1000x1000/Travellers034070905.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Travellers booklet launch</image:title><image:caption>Orla Ni Eili of the Clare Immigrant Support Centre at the launch of "Experiences and Perspectives of Ennis Travellers of the County Clare Traveller Accomodation Programme 2000-2004. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WVMhhm1z17M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WVMhhm1z17M/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt 055.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jZJNp3UaYOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jZJNp3UaYOA/fit=1000x1000/Innopharmalabs-20151102-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Innopharma Labs at Thomond Park</image:title><image:caption>Innopharmalabs graduate Paul Ryan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000epXSCIhhWEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000epXSCIhhWEY/fit=1000x1000/Young-Eagles131.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Eagles at Coonagh Airfield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CHtamhceScQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CHtamhceScQ/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Pix011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff and Mountshannon Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Ger Madden makes one of his regular trips to Holy Island from Mountshannon harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XcAvCWc1oqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XcAvCWc1oqY/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000phxr9I1s30U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000phxr9I1s30U/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Liscannor017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000yWlBXnEvLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000yWlBXnEvLs/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Shortt002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Shortt in Studio at Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Pat Shortt in his studio at Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VXzarDqNebI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VXzarDqNebI/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000llVQOrW_kLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000llVQOrW_kLk/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Ball085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion annual Charity Ball Sixties theme</image:title><image:caption>Austin Hobbs</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BFD2dpnYL7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BFD2dpnYL7M/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>A man takes away a bottle of Holy water for the coming year during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bMXr1sQkkMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bMXr1sQkkMM/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count209.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count209.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jf7EP.TutKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jf7EP.TutKY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-NHL024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Cusack patk</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yt.0gvrrzAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yt.0gvrrzAo/fit=1000x1000/Caimins-V-Flannans008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dean Ryan Quarter Final Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_nk6BZY6J9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_nk6BZY6J9I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Diarmuid Mc Mahon is tackled by Cork's Sean Og O Hailpin in Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xuL0Nfy.LnE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xuL0Nfy.LnE/fit=1000x1000/NHL-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 050.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z.erwLPOc0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z.erwLPOc0g/fit=1000x1000/Ballina-NS-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballina NS 020.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ballina National School   Dick Roche Minister for the Environment</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p7A41ab56u4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p7A41ab56u4/fit=1000x1000/Newtown-V-Aileack006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Challenge Cup</image:title><image:caption>A smiling Declan Mc Donald of Newtown is congratulated by team mates following the first of his two goals against Aileack at Ballycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dHARJsolqwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dHARJsolqwI/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Division 4 final at lissycasey</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MdZfxT2qeVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MdZfxT2qeVM/fit=1000x1000/Ballot-Boxes021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Ballot Boxes being Sorted</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council's Peter Sheridan getting ready the ballot boxes for the general election. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MI_gEHmgIJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MI_gEHmgIJQ/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DnkOjtCQbU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DnkOjtCQbU8/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Madden-20150203-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon water Leak</image:title><image:caption>Shannon man Pat Madden outside his house in Cul na Greine where the water meter showed up a ten year leak in his front garden. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x4dNZRWNtUY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x4dNZRWNtUY/fit=1000x1000/St-Pats-art-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St pats Shannon Arts and Heritage week</image:title><image:caption>2nd year Sean Quilivan of St Patricks Shannon during the Climbing Workshop at Shannon Leisure Centre during the schools Arts and Heritage Week.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YNK0zORdJB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YNK0zORdJB4/fit=1000x1000/Jade-Hoyne-20151113-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jade Hoyne of Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Jade Hoyne relaxes in Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gHXNS7ULoPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gHXNS7ULoPA/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Doing her prayer rounds during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZDFJIt1QOeU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZDFJIt1QOeU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Louth038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Murphy Cup game in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PD8tuxl3QNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PD8tuxl3QNg/fit=1000x1000/New-St-Josephs-Vintage-Car001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New_St Josephs Vintage Car001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DZcON12XBPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DZcON12XBPg/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Hurling-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling 034.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tulla v loughmore Castleiney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_FmUwe.0rcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_FmUwe.0rcg/fit=1000x1000/OGorman-Snn-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O'Gorman Snn 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kieran O'Gorman Hymns of praise and thanks at St Senans Church Shannon.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L9eIHyMtmq8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L9eIHyMtmq8/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCIT010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc grath Cup game in miltown clare V CIT</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Shea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PVJZTxd4nG4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PVJZTxd4nG4/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show 024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002XCtMsmhg0U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002XCtMsmhg0U/fit=1000x1000/EireOg-V-Doonbeg029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>James Hanrahan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E7a6KcuilwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E7a6KcuilwU/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Golf006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Woodstock Golf006_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>John Daly plays out of a bunker during the captains (Sean Colleran) prize at Woodstock Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yy5kszVEYuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yy5kszVEYuI/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg 026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N0Slgt1b_Y0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N0Slgt1b_Y0/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iw67DNZqNB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iw67DNZqNB4/fit=1000x1000/Craft-Fair031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Craft Fair at Ballyvaughan Hall</image:title><image:caption>Handmade dolls on display during the  Burren Craft Fair in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jWcUUkhgN_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jWcUUkhgN_A/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Park-20150811-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack park stand being dismantled</image:title><image:caption>The steel from the old stand at Cusack Park is loaded on a truck to be recycled as work progresses on the refurbishment of the county ground in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uhx4WnU48fs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uhx4WnU48fs/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003sI.RQ2UHQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003sI.RQ2UHQE/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000yshYj8xkWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000yshYj8xkWU/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Civic-Welcome005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Fleadh visitors</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l8.UlGi8rhY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l8.UlGi8rhY/fit=1000x1000/Jade-Hoyne-20151113-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jade Hoyne of Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Jade Hoyne relaxes in Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DszjyySIaGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DszjyySIaGM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007t8fOR34Sf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007t8fOR34Sf0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WKCFukg3or4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WKCFukg3or4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior camogie final in Croke Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M9rD9yRiYwc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M9rD9yRiYwc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David Forde/ Gerry Quinn</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BN8.x1VKgTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BN8.x1VKgTk/fit=1000x1000/Group-Water-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Group Water 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ntVtRTalJwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ntVtRTalJwk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-LIT-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v LIT at Meelick</image:title><image:caption>LITs manager Davy Fitzgerald chats with his club mate Clares Niall Gilligan before throw in at Meelick.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zLpiQ8M5jEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zLpiQ8M5jEI/fit=1000x1000/David-Clancy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissycasey County Final preview and H&amp;S pix</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004i7RdPQu4xI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004i7RdPQu4xI/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-soccer15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies soccer15.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000058d9GnEKdMc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000058d9GnEKdMc/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 060.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VGkRZexOmFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VGkRZexOmFA/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Search-partys048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin tradgedy search of beaches</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AjwiBXk1LeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AjwiBXk1LeE/fit=1000x1000/Boxers20140331-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Boxers at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Cal Connolly, Doolin BC,  middle at front, with Cillian Blood, Doolin BC, Padraig Malone, Kilfenora BC, Alan Sweeney, Doolin BC, and Cian Burke, Doolin BC, who were all medal winners at the recent Munster Championships in Ballybunion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iCUO1EcAz9U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iCUO1EcAz9U/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IXFC4lePwc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IXFC4lePwc8/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Ennis018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Xmas Ennis018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RW0E2PEacUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RW0E2PEacUk/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count016.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sorting out the ballot papers at the Clare General Election Count in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k58iRPnF3lM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k58iRPnF3lM/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-Eire-Og002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge v Eire Og002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005hd5rUOwo.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005hd5rUOwo.o/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-WTones020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 County Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Wolfe Tones at Lissycasey</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yEeEA6uNMVU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yEeEA6uNMVU/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-20180417-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big waves at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Tourists experiencing the full force of the Atlantic on the Burren landscape at Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009B.IEOl2VYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009B.IEOl2VYo/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0167.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0167.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CnuOXVgwy70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CnuOXVgwy70/fit=1000x1000/ClareVFermanagh028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>HFL Clare v Fermanagh in Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.scgS6B1G5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.scgS6B1G5s/fit=1000x1000/Athletics024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N6PDYM2_Gv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N6PDYM2_Gv8/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c8rCRrztxxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c8rCRrztxxc/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>The scene is set for the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well, Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lf5UZTR2NyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lf5UZTR2NyI/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Morris-20151117-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis chamber president</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Chamber President Pat Morris. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LUP5dageA0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LUP5dageA0w/fit=1000x1000/David-Heaney001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David Heaney Resident Musician in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>David Heaney Resident Musician in Lisdoonvarna for 25 years. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008nVeJvGitRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008nVeJvGitRI/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>The scene is set for the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well, Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pAooUBNh9rE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pAooUBNh9rE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Final Replay at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rURYV11gYxA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rURYV11gYxA/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Church-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Church 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008yxOQOS5wpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008yxOQOS5wpY/fit=1000x1000/Scout-Hall.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scout Hall.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fak8YqOWCVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fak8YqOWCVs/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title><image:caption>Annabella Alvarez of the Fiesta House performing during the street carnival in Ennis market on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a_T7fA1Uj7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a_T7fA1Uj7Y/fit=1000x1000/Rock-Rovers-v-Newtown-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rock Rovers v Newtown 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cmf2oVt3o9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cmf2oVt3o9M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Alan Clohessy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yhGyTgRJPEM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yhGyTgRJPEM/fit=1000x1000/Poster-AE-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Poster AE 14.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qzlhXuA6KUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qzlhXuA6KUk/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Fair082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Fair082.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yz6lq0M54EA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yz6lq0M54EA/fit=1000x1000/Book-day-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Book day 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mw02nkYQxEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mw02nkYQxEs/fit=1000x1000/KIBVEireOg056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xu2oARF11aM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xu2oARF11aM/fit=1000x1000/Tidy-Towns-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Brb_UMWZik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Brb_UMWZik/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count231.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count231.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kQR1aMnBEbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kQR1aMnBEbQ/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Corofin-Harps-v-Mountshannon-Celtic-12-05-13-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Corofin v Mountshannon 12 05 13</image:title><image:caption>Mountshannon Celtic's Paul O' Rourke shields the ball from John Keane . Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JP9Xh_F2KE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JP9Xh_F2KE8/fit=1000x1000/Rugby-Triplets-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby Triplets 002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pPlc92avrQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pPlc92avrQw/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Sheila Johnston of Ballyellery, Lahinch, originally from Canada, praying during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m6AUx7S1eH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m6AUx7S1eH0/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Fair102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Fair102.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wz4TUsJMo8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wz4TUsJMo8c/fit=1000x1000/Fitzgibbon-Cup023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fitzgibbon Cup023.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dCYrtlUtfIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dCYrtlUtfIs/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ioty7BdBWbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ioty7BdBWbk/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L_rKk6r8qIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L_rKk6r8qIc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVSligo008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare v Sligo at Cusack Pk</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DJIB7gXoHfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DJIB7gXoHfM/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Michael Egan of Spanish Point looking at the traditional crosses made from straw on the entrance gate during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RszHRf4_DDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RszHRf4_DDM/fit=1000x1000/Dick-Roche-Visit002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dick Roche Visit002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xFmUHPIBXY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xFmUHPIBXY0/fit=1000x1000/Kildare-v-Clare-23-05-2021-36420.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildare 0-13 Clare 1-13 in the Allianz Football League Rd 2 South at St Conleth's Park, Newbridge on 23/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins walks the line during the Kildare game.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sZ0beJRVxV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sZ0beJRVxV4/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Michael Egan of Spanish Point looking at the traditional crosses made from straw on the entrance gate during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000me.ZvNy6FkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000me.ZvNy6FkY/fit=1000x1000/Bertie-Enda-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Enda 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mCmk_rYu6JQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mCmk_rYu6JQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>The bushes are adorned with ribbons and a child's toy during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q2lQPPm01Dw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q2lQPPm01Dw/fit=1000x1000/Market-Carnival025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Market Street Carnival</image:title><image:caption>The ancient art of Capoiera being practised during the street carnival in Ennis market on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qi1aXpgbkQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qi1aXpgbkQ0/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kirby-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kirby 009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Kirby, Tuamgraney Handball.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000axzAfexS9tw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000axzAfexS9tw/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Unusual head wear to fend off the cold at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tkbYjMb4eic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tkbYjMb4eic/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Prior005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein election candidate Anna Prior</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein General election candidate Anna Prior's election leaflet  being delivered on the canvass in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b3AA5w0X42g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b3AA5w0X42g/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count156.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count156.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Q6SL.ZqUNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Q6SL.ZqUNY/fit=1000x1000/Ceifin-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceifin 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RXPj3bJq7vc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RXPj3bJq7vc/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVST-Joes007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V St Joes Replay</image:title><image:caption>13/4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mLHngIQnPiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mLHngIQnPiM/fit=1000x1000/New-Cois-na-hAbhna-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cois na hAbhna</image:title><image:caption>Manager Doreen Norris.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QabOSl2yKfc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QabOSl2yKfc/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Horse racing wasn't the only pass time on show at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OPI9F6WjXTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OPI9F6WjXTQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>For some, it was a chance to meet and chat, while for others it was a time for quiet contemplation, during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zjiEfudYj2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zjiEfudYj2E/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tuEguj86EAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tuEguj86EAI/fit=1000x1000/Copy-5-of-Mountain-Fire012-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009St7lpxTKN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009St7lpxTKN8/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Protest079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon airport Protest at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XIqhFVOPuZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XIqhFVOPuZ4/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Challenge014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Charity challenge</image:title><image:caption>The Mc Farlan's, Anne, David, Seamus and Ciara prepare for the Burren charity challenge in aid of Galway Hospice. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IkcsXQeaGKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IkcsXQeaGKM/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Action from the fourth race at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vvfi3v2EyWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vvfi3v2EyWs/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders in action in the Spring sunshine at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YwkePhYqhxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YwkePhYqhxY/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders in action in the Spring sunshine at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LWnYkdbY0vY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LWnYkdbY0vY/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders in action in the Spring sunshine at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005MfFAn_aKhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005MfFAn_aKhA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-count002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis count002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XKOcP8DwWaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XKOcP8DwWaE/fit=1000x1000/MJ-Duffy-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MJ Duffy 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.B22cyZUXO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.B22cyZUXO8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Mayors-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Mayors Meeting</image:title><image:caption>During a meeting of Mayors at the Oakwood Arms Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P5CNPjNWF.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P5CNPjNWF.o/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rDV8ucQhrhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rDV8ucQhrhA/fit=1000x1000/Pyjama-Party-20160304-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pyjama Day party at Teach Spraoi, Toonagh</image:title><image:caption>Phelim O Brien, Rory Meade and Padraig Keane performing a dance during a Pyjama Day party at Teach Spraoi, Toonagh as part of the annual Pyjama Day for Autism. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Flqaj5SJwu4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Flqaj5SJwu4/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders in action in the Spring sunshine at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000crn9W2Kc4.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000crn9W2Kc4.E/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Punters tuck in at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yPYVKo3C0lw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yPYVKo3C0lw/fit=1000x1000/Oakwood-Arms-20151222-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oakwood Arms Hotel file photo</image:title><image:caption>A general view of The Oakwood Arms hotel in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004wdLl47EGXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004wdLl47EGXo/fit=1000x1000/Oakwood-Arms-20151222-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oakwood Arms Hotel file photo</image:title><image:caption>A general view of The Oakwood Arms hotel in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WFEcAjPA28g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WFEcAjPA28g/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NdhXwnkKEM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NdhXwnkKEM4/fit=1000x1000/Kate-Purcell-20150202-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Voice of Ireland's Kate Purcell</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Kate Purcell, who has been selected to go through to the next round in the Voice of Ireland TV show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xelvkItUb00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xelvkItUb00/fit=1000x1000/Monument-advert-20150202-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monument hair Advert</image:title><image:caption>An interior view of the Monument Hair salon on Parnell Street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002xfU4Au_exM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002xfU4Au_exM/fit=1000x1000/Kate-Purcell-20150202-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Voice of Ireland's Kate Purcell</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Kate Purcell, who has been selected to go through to the next round in the Voice of Ireland TV show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008UrANrtjxvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008UrANrtjxvA/fit=1000x1000/Monument-advert-20150202-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monument hair Advert</image:title><image:caption>An interior view of the Monument Hair salon on Parnell Street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pQp5MwfHGzU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pQp5MwfHGzU/fit=1000x1000/Monument-advert-20150202-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monument hair Advert</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Make-up area at Monument Hair salon on Parnell Street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rg3nYsUy4HU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rg3nYsUy4HU/fit=1000x1000/NoDoctor-NoVillage-20160119-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>No Doctor No Village meeting at Corofin hall</image:title><image:caption>Dr. Michael Harty speaking with a packed house at a public meeting as part of the #nodoctornvillage campaign in Corofin Hall. The meeting ratified Dr. Michael Harty as the Clare GP candidate for the forthcoming General election. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rTw591HjCCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rTw591HjCCc/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WZhjdP8NPLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WZhjdP8NPLc/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Walkers004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity Walk preview Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zBoKGbpGV0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zBoKGbpGV0Q/fit=1000x1000/Sheils-of-Ennis-20151117-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sheils garage Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Sheils premises on the Gort road in Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OqOZXJAlWws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OqOZXJAlWws/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Sean Hogan  arrives with his pet birds after he, his brother Mark and their dad Michael were evacuated, by emergency services, from their home  at Springfield, Clonlara where they were cut off due to high flood water levels. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jxAdG2v4RJU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jxAdG2v4RJU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass138.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002SDmpvCktdU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002SDmpvCktdU/fit=1000x1000/IT-Report009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leader Launch of Evaluation of IT resources in County Clare</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the  "Evaluation of IT Resources in Co. Clare" report in the West County Hotel wasTony Killeen, T.D., who performed the launch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X4tvIs6sXOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X4tvIs6sXOU/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Emergency services evacuated Mike Hogan and his sons Mark, right, and Sean by boat from their home at Springfield Clonlara where they were cut of by the flood waters. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xslyimB.kTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xslyimB.kTw/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Army personnel help with filling and delivering sand bags in the Springfield, Clonlara area as residents prepare for flooding due to high water levels in Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JiarRNJOWgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JiarRNJOWgE/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Cattle are moves from sheds in Springfield, Clonlara as residents prepare for flooding due to water being released at the Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000goHrdBathek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000goHrdBathek/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ib_uCPKiiV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ib_uCPKiiV8/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Cattle are moves from sheds in Springfield, Clonlara as residents prepare for flooding due to water being released at the Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PbTYI1TW7vI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PbTYI1TW7vI/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uQxrFvmW1DY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uQxrFvmW1DY/fit=1000x1000/Tourist-Conference023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist conference at Falls Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A session gets under way as a speaker is projected onto the big screen as seen through the doorway at the Clare Tourist Council conference in the Falls Hotel Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yv0kTg8OHOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yv0kTg8OHOk/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Army personnel help with filling and delivering sand bags in the Springfield, Clonlara area as residents prepare for flooding due to high water levels in Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xs07pzlpmKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xs07pzlpmKk/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A hay barn blown down at Bealaha, Doonbeg, following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D3tXICnvcoM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D3tXICnvcoM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-NCWest023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Seconds V Newcastlewest at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Joe Moloney of Ennis gets some words of advice from mentor John Colleran during their game against Newcastlewest. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aYHllksfMyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aYHllksfMyU/fit=1000x1000/NHL-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y8y62as.dfs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y8y62as.dfs/fit=1000x1000/New-Ceifin-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceifin Conference West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Kerry Michael Healy Rae.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jd3mRgCmJYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jd3mRgCmJYw/fit=1000x1000/Pig005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pig at Glor</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vUjfmZVRyMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vUjfmZVRyMk/fit=1000x1000/Coole-Park010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coole Park SE Galway pix</image:title><image:caption>Olwyn Piggott and Aoife Quinn having fun in Coolle Park recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YAbdY3itF2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YAbdY3itF2Y/fit=1000x1000/Anti-War-Protest041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti war Protest March at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rALxkKweuNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rALxkKweuNE/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Army personnel help with filling and delivering sand bags in the Springfield, Clonlara area as residents prepare for flooding due to high water levels in Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n.4shaoyU78</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n.4shaoyU78/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Army personnel help with filling and delivering sand bags in the Springfield, Clonlara area as residents prepare for flooding due to high water levels in Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uA83hYMXQBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uA83hYMXQBU/fit=1000x1000/New-Ceifin-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceifin Conference West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Paul Tansey,MA MBA.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001bsN6kavieU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001bsN6kavieU/fit=1000x1000/Copy-2-of-Ruan-Mock-Wedding010-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b0M9wv885uM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b0M9wv885uM/fit=1000x1000/Australians-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Australians 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fw9dXfVDeXI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fw9dXfVDeXI/fit=1000x1000/St-Brigids-Well004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Brigids Well festival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KIlqvTlzyBc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KIlqvTlzyBc/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Army personnel help with filling and delivering sand bags in the Springfield, Clonlara area as residents prepare for flooding due to high water levels in Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005zNV50M8E0U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005zNV50M8E0U/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Emergency services personnel head off with a boat to rescue Springfield residents cut of due to flooding in their area. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cnxc0WIXt.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cnxc0WIXt.E/fit=1000x1000/Athletics048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dgKU2jo_UfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dgKU2jo_UfM/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Emergency services  vehicle going through flood water at Springfield Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HVfO5Lzoxpk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HVfO5Lzoxpk/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Emergency services personnel head off with a boat to rescue Springfield residents cut of due to flooding in their area. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jo1Q2Hab9q8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jo1Q2Hab9q8/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Emergency services  vehicle going through flood water at Springfield Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pAXKihFNWHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pAXKihFNWHQ/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>A T cameraman heads off through flood water at Springfield Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PNyav81rov4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PNyav81rov4/fit=1000x1000/Seadna-Morey.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seadna Morey.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yc9Yrq4RDd8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yc9Yrq4RDd8/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Emergency services evacuate Mike Hogan and his sons Mark and Sean Hogan by boat from their home at Springfield Clonlara where they were cut of by the flood waters. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ssrXaDsY5OM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ssrXaDsY5OM/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-County-Final055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling County Final055.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jvczn.hmvU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jvczn.hmvU0/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy014-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003xcS3C92ORc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003xcS3C92ORc/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Emergency services evacuate Mike Hogan and his sons Mark and Sean Hogan by boat from their home at Springfield Clonlara where they were cut of by the flood waters. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TnO6qHlZvYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TnO6qHlZvYI/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-School002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge School002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009XyYE03dJQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009XyYE03dJQo/fit=1000x1000/Lebanon-Vets004-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lebanon veterans Medal presentations</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Opgpy9Qgb90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Opgpy9Qgb90/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Emergency services evacuate Mike Hogan and his sons Mark and Sean Hogan by boat from their home at Springfield Clonlara where they were cut of by the flood waters. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.7LumKq5Yio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.7LumKq5Yio/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-NS-Astro-Turf-launch-7522.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora NS Astro Turf launch</image:title><image:caption>Board of Management of Kilfenora NS Sandra Scanlon, Angela Moroney, Thomas Coyne, John Casey, John McGrath, Raeanne Davoren, Aideen Nagle and Gertie Griffey at the official opening of the Astro Turf Facility</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GS52U2ua0XU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GS52U2ua0XU/fit=1000x1000/Latoon-Protest007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti Bush protest at Latoon Clarecastle</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T2IFZzDQICI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T2IFZzDQICI/fit=1000x1000/Shanakyle-Commemoration-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanakyle Commemoration 025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000081o2oireWmo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000081o2oireWmo/fit=1000x1000/Robbie-McMahon010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Robbie McMahon010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Robbie McMahon, 80th Birthday celebration Duggans Bar Spancilhill</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ijdL1XsCOVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ijdL1XsCOVA/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Army personnel help with filling and delivering sand bags in the Springfield, Clonlara area as residents prepare for flooding due to high water levels in Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ZIyqplc3FY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ZIyqplc3FY/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Emergency services evacuate Mike Hogan and his sons Mark and Sean Hogan by boat from their home at Springfield Clonlara where they were cut of by the flood waters. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bdyWBIYRFQM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bdyWBIYRFQM/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Rubbish009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rubbish Dumped at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Robert Shannon,Tourist  Youth Hostel owner, with some of the rubbish at Roadford Bridge, Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L8igfIBOkfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L8igfIBOkfU/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-Walk-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Charity Walk</image:title><image:caption>And They're Off  !  Walkers at the start of the Miltown Charity Walk on Sunday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zaSZla13mos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zaSZla13mos/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny020-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V kilkenny at Nowlan park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gHR1ESU_zOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gHR1ESU_zOk/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Emergency services evacuate Mike Hogan and his sons Mark and Sean Hogan by boat from their home at Springfield Clonlara where they were cut of by the flood waters. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000chSxQ0iA_Po</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000chSxQ0iA_Po/fit=1000x1000/Dragonfly-theatre-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dragonfly theatre 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xotMsMRQQiw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xotMsMRQQiw/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Army personnel help with filling and delivering sand bags in the Springfield, Clonlara area as residents prepare for flooding due to high water levels in Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OBSk18RBH_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OBSk18RBH_c/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Emergency services evacuate Mike Hogan and his sons Mark and Sean Hogan by boat from their home at Springfield Clonlara where they were cut of by the flood waters. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A1UKDkIOGEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A1UKDkIOGEk/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Emergency services evacuate Mike Hogan and his sons Mark and Sean Hogan by boat from their home at Springfield Clonlara where they were cut of by the flood waters. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VpDlBp7Cd9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VpDlBp7Cd9k/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E05qxY.na.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E05qxY.na.o/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dRPBgFQ5x7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dRPBgFQ5x7Y/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Scariff031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa Scariff031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lWGWA0SLBZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lWGWA0SLBZ8/fit=1000x1000/Relay-for-Life-Jun-15-2024-360461.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relay for Life Clare, Tim Smyth Park, Ennis, at 14:08:08, on Saturday, 15 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Master of ceremonies Declan Honan launching the 2024 Relay For Life Clare, the 24-hour community event for people who have been touched by cancer, in particular a celebration of life for cancer survivors.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ny10Mp2Asus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ny10Mp2Asus/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Emergency service personell help with belongings  after they evacuated Mike Hogan and his sons Mark and Sean Hogan by boat from their home at Springfield Clonlara where they were cut of by the flood waters. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PlWnftL4QEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PlWnftL4QEg/fit=1000x1000/Truck-Crash009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck crash at Bridge in Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the site of the crash in Crusheen where a truck collided with the bridge on Thursday morning last. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003qj3aic7f48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003qj3aic7f48/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0040.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rfx_58pobyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rfx_58pobyo/fit=1000x1000/Gort-R2P-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort R2P 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SDs8XqoMZOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SDs8XqoMZOA/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20240505-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team stands for the anthem ahead of their Munster Senior Football final against Kerry at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pUMFPfUkZZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pUMFPfUkZZw/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientist-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f.D0ji_Jv_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f.D0ji_Jv_0/fit=1000x1000/OCMillsV-Canovee058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster junior Football final at Askeaton</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007fbb.dg.UjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007fbb.dg.UjE/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Mike Hogan and his sons Mark and Sean Hogan  collect their belongings after they were evacuated by boat from their home at Springfield Clonlara where they were cut of by the flood waters. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B7kt3yy7F7E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B7kt3yy7F7E/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20240505-140.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Lanigan of Clare, with his mother Claire, following their Munster Senior Football final loss to Kerry at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r86PM_5x9ck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r86PM_5x9ck/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Mike Hogan and his sons Mark and Sean Hogan  collect their belongings after they were evacuated by boat from their home at Springfield Clonlara where they were cut of by the flood waters. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009KhHmNdwjww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009KhHmNdwjww/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Tulla-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-7281.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Tulla United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Rudd of Newmarket Celtic in action against Eanna Culloo of Tulla Utd AFC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mqDY_bnApME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mqDY_bnApME/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Army personnel help with filling and delivering sand bags in the Springfield, Clonlara area as residents prepare for flooding due to high water levels in Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_W35eIUMkF0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_W35eIUMkF0/fit=1000x1000/Fr-John-Glynn033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr John Glynn at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Fr John Glynn pictured at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SPxU4URG2Nc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SPxU4URG2Nc/fit=1000x1000/Comenius20141014-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit by European teachers to Ennis Community College</image:title><image:caption>Inger Uberg of Norway is tutored on a woodwork project by student Dominik Oberlan during a visit by European teachers to Ennis Community College as part of a Comenius project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PPD.NzeAGIU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PPD.NzeAGIU/fit=1000x1000/NOFVKilmaley011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Camogie semi Final at Ballyline</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h53Ly3Ruyck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h53Ly3Ruyck/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.leejQmN_mI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.leejQmN_mI/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Sean Hogan  arrives with his pet birds after he, his brother Mark and their dad Michael were evacuated, by emergency services, from their home  at Springfield, Clonlara where they were cut off due to high flood water levels. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004n0swSpHVEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004n0swSpHVEw/fit=1000x1000/T-And-Cs-20160120-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare T And C photos</image:title><image:caption>A murmuration of starlings in the sky near Gurteen, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fZyqUQNBJn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fZyqUQNBJn4/fit=1000x1000/African-Forum010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>African Forum launch</image:title><image:caption>Little Marlyatou Dialla was at the launch of the African Forum in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D2nBTBxTHGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D2nBTBxTHGo/fit=1000x1000/T-And-Cs-20160120-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare T And C photos</image:title><image:caption>A murmuration of starlings in the sky near Gurteen, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NBZIC1tpNbU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NBZIC1tpNbU/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20240505-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Stack, Clare physio, during their Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RlMi9rZ1zYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RlMi9rZ1zYg/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count247.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count247.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C75EgC80HuE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C75EgC80HuE/fit=1000x1000/T-And-Cs-20160120-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare T And C photos</image:title><image:caption>A murmuration of starlings in the sky near Gurteen, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wSnjHyMYt6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wSnjHyMYt6A/fit=1000x1000/Famine-Comm20130512-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Famine memorial Day Commemoration Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Mr Maurice Cohen, Jewish Representative Council of Ireland, reads a prayer during the National Famine Memorial Day Commemoration ceremony at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kj7zSBQdEGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kj7zSBQdEGo/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KDGT_Zc0hmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KDGT_Zc0hmc/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-Ennis-Town-Jan-30-2022-14984.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic v Ennis Town, , , at 13:14:49, 30January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town goalkeeper saves Davy McCarthy’s shot but parries the ball into the path of Gearoid O’Brien who makes no mistake for Newmarket’s fourth goal.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VmFX.ZSeV4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VmFX.ZSeV4I/fit=1000x1000/Windfarm-20160402-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Booltiagh Wind Farm</image:title><image:caption>A set of propellers about to be  lifted with cranes from a wind electricity generator at the Booltiagh Wind Farm near Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LAqpmfCRPTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LAqpmfCRPTA/fit=1000x1000/T-And-Cs-20160120-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare T And C photos</image:title><image:caption>A murmuration of starlings in the sky near Gurteen, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qjIPlKo27o8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qjIPlKo27o8/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Mini-Marathon-Jan-29-2023-137890.jpg</image:loc><image:title>25th Anniversary West Clare Mini Marathon, , Kilkee, at 12:58:58, on Sunday, 29 January, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Walkers set off for the first leg of the 25th Anniversary West Clare Mini Marathon in Kilkee to support the local Cancer Care Centre. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UvLvsdge1rk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UvLvsdge1rk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare Manager Anthony Daly on the sideline in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zpKnChtICr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zpKnChtICr8/fit=1000x1000/T-And-Cs-20160120-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare T And C photos</image:title><image:caption>A murmuration of starlings in the sky near Gurteen, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000021PZ46McR2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000021PZ46McR2g/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-DLS-Macroom018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corn Ui Mhuiri Final at Dromcollagher</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mn5XcuXG6lQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mn5XcuXG6lQ/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aYzhEeZVv98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aYzhEeZVv98/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xm5AeArmGcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xm5AeArmGcM/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0160.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0160.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cpm.xnEtEfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cpm.xnEtEfY/fit=1000x1000/Nigeria-day-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nigeria day 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009jUGTJI6Q7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009jUGTJI6Q7A/fit=1000x1000/Moher-V-Corofin035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Cup Final at Doora</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gDXO5KArdpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gDXO5KArdpw/fit=1000x1000/Pidgeons051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>Kyle Cuddihy looks on in amazement at some young birds during the visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to the Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M2065Hwikls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M2065Hwikls/fit=1000x1000/Flagmount-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flagmount 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TWGE63lrp1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TWGE63lrp1Y/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SVInYTMaCnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SVInYTMaCnM/fit=1000x1000/County-Show101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Sergei Khimich thrills the crowds on horseback at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000006RSOqkyswg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000006RSOqkyswg/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Festival-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkishen Festival 028.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Clare shout festival.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jggx9aTfcR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jggx9aTfcR8/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show03-09-2011-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Guthrie goes up and over at Scariff Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005mAQpFaBER8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005mAQpFaBER8/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally044-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pYCf2O6HMho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pYCf2O6HMho/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Fergal Moore/Daithi O Connell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IkOchVX7wrM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IkOchVX7wrM/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVShnGaels010-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EireOgVShnGaels010_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>sh/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_xWzWXxv6dA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_xWzWXxv6dA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Frank O Dea is tackled by Carlow's Patrick Walsh during their NFL match in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UOxnCTSIy7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UOxnCTSIy7c/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVCrusheen021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006hEwD093mQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006hEwD093mQo/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest136.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GQNfPJva6ZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GQNfPJva6ZA/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-Celebration-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Celebration 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ePQRzQJ9soI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ePQRzQJ9soI/fit=1000x1000/EBCF-Prog-Launch-20190131-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Book Club Festival Programme launch</image:title><image:caption>Grace Wells, Poet, at the launch of the Ennis Book Club Festival Programme 2019 at the Rowan Tree Cafe Bar. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VEtveh0M_2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VEtveh0M_2I/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Fair095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Fair</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pAKuhj0tufQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pAKuhj0tufQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>5/10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000043V7jmI12rg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000043V7jmI12rg/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-v-Kilmaley-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket v Kilmaley 037.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mmcNMIxO18U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mmcNMIxO18U/fit=1000x1000/Bronagh-O-Rourke-20250903-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bronagh O'Rourke with the Eddy Flux conveyence at Tubber</image:title><image:caption>Bronagh O'Rourke with the Eddy Flux conveyence set-up on the beef farm she runs with her husband Cathal. Burren Farm Experience in Tubber sell beef directly, have an air B and B and do tours for visitors. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SQPX67nkC9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SQPX67nkC9Q/fit=1000x1000/KIB-Football-launch20130829-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the Ladies Gaelic Football Association  All-Ireland  U-16 Seven-a-side event</image:title><image:caption>at the launch of the Ladies Gaelic Football Association  All-Ireland  U-16 Seven-a-side event , hosted by Kilmurry Ibrickane Ladies Football Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oNYAR8Q83Aw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oNYAR8Q83Aw/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Fun-Day017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Fun Day017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000xKvWSO5sb8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000xKvWSO5sb8/fit=1000x1000/MJ-Duffy-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Mary Jo Duffy Pharmacy</image:title><image:caption>Givenchy gift set.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ugADDkVWiCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ugADDkVWiCc/fit=1000x1000/DSCN9632-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSCN9632 copy.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009QmQW3YEkTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009QmQW3YEkTY/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0146.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0146.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UArIAiFeJvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UArIAiFeJvk/fit=1000x1000/Bands-Competition003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua Bands Competition</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JmDr5JftY8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JmDr5JftY8w/fit=1000x1000/Hip-Hop083-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lourdes O Donoghue Hip Hop Class</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZBH01TWMbqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZBH01TWMbqg/fit=1000x1000/Antonio003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feature on World Cup</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001aQ6XH1ljcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001aQ6XH1ljcU/fit=1000x1000/Tidy-Towns-Award022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns Award022.jpg</image:title><image:caption>????? chatting with Egidio Cecconelo, mayor of Pozzoleone,  at the Clare Tourist Council national conference at the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T3JzTX9oT6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T3JzTX9oT6E/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Army personnel help with filling and delivering sand bags in the Springfield, Clonlara area as residents prepare for flooding due to high water levels in Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MU.fOvvWaVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MU.fOvvWaVM/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Army personnel help with filling and delivering sand bags in the Springfield, Clonlara area as residents prepare for flooding due to high water levels in Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r.AgKNXMgwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r.AgKNXMgwI/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Army personnel help with filling and delivering sand bags in the Springfield, Clonlara area as residents prepare for flooding due to high water levels in Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000psXF1vrQ9sk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000psXF1vrQ9sk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Longford084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Longford084.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A clearly dissapointed Paidi O Se on the sideline as his charges go dow to Longord in the national league game on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y31WNro9QtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y31WNro9QtQ/fit=1000x1000/Taltys-20151207-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Talty's Mace Lissycasey Advert</image:title><image:caption>Talty's Mace store at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wxQWgsiv4CQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wxQWgsiv4CQ/fit=1000x1000/Kildare-v-Clare-23-05-2021-36273.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildare 0-13 Clare 1-13 in the Allianz Football League Rd 2 South at St Conleth's Park, Newbridge on 23/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Eoin Cleary makes things difficult for Kildare goalkeeper Mark Donnellan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qkwJ91aPG1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qkwJ91aPG1M/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WWnO5wUMCm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WWnO5wUMCm8/fit=1000x1000/T-And-Cs-20160120-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare T And C photos</image:title><image:caption>Swans congregate in a lush pasture adjacent to Cullaun Lake. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ndPG5qlyK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ndPG5qlyK8/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Flanagan-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin Flanagan</image:title><image:caption>Martin Flanagan Cusack park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VNrBrie7OPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VNrBrie7OPI/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe011-Ballina.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe011.Ballina .jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000umVvYaCEXUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000umVvYaCEXUc/fit=1000x1000/Carols-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS Carol Singers</image:title><image:caption>CBS Christmas Carol singing at Dunnes Mall in aid of St Josephs Hospital.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ae1fdhmwx2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ae1fdhmwx2M/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Walk-20230621-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI</image:title><image:caption>The North Clare landscape in all it's glory for those taking part in the annual Flaggy Shore Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI Lifeboats at New Quay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hsAfNFQgV4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hsAfNFQgV4I/fit=1000x1000/T-And-Cs-20160120-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare T And C photos</image:title><image:caption>Louis Varigny of Newmarket On Fergus playing in the playground at Quin. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZhQYTFzJInY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZhQYTFzJInY/fit=1000x1000/Jack-McCormack-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jack McCormack 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ol4Z_0tISOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ol4Z_0tISOA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Station002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Station file pix</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CLPM5kVrOq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CLPM5kVrOq4/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare129.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yogr7XU_ugk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yogr7XU_ugk/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oXqZlCi3l38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oXqZlCi3l38/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Demo17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farm Demo17.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KJVMNpqFeE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KJVMNpqFeE4/fit=1000x1000/U-21-KIlrush-Kil-V-Etyn-20241101-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21A Football Championship quarter-final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Jack Kelleher of Kilrush/Killimer in action against James Cullinan of Ennistymon during their Under 21A Football Championship quarter-final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x3fp1OiJl1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x3fp1OiJl1s/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bypass Opening</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Transport Martin Cullen TD poses for the cameras at the official opening of the N18 Ennis Bypass.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AB1v8UDz.ew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AB1v8UDz.ew/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Festival-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Trad Festival 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c_7Zy5Xsy30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c_7Zy5Xsy30/fit=1000x1000/New-Liam-Conneally-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Conneally</image:title><image:caption>Liam Conneally.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000imNvHztKYKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000imNvHztKYKo/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0070.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000112lQU8pOuY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000112lQU8pOuY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny017-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V kilkenny at Nowlan park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pGRHRw5ibPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pGRHRw5ibPE/fit=1000x1000/Science-Week-Tulla-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Science Week Tulla 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F.vmbQRQRso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F.vmbQRQRso/fit=1000x1000/IFA-Booklaunch012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFA Booklaunch Taking Stock</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FinH.zDzJ4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FinH.zDzJ4s/fit=1000x1000/Fitzgibbon-Cup027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fitzgibbon Cup027.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YbptkyUKVOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YbptkyUKVOo/fit=1000x1000/Stella-Maris002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stella Maris002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bDk7gg4kuuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bDk7gg4kuuc/fit=1000x1000/Whitegate-National-School-Centenary-11-06-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Whitegate National School Centenary 11 06 09</image:title><image:caption>Teresa Hynes, Imelda Rogers, Maura Brogan and Peg Burke, past pupils at Whitegate National School, share stories at the school's centenery celebrations. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000br7e1CilV9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000br7e1CilV9o/fit=1000x1000/Eddie-Lenihan001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eddie Lenihan001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bXiXvuhD68U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bXiXvuhD68U/fit=1000x1000/Walsh-Home-20160105-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding in South Galway at Willers and Walsh homes</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Gerry Finnerty in the living room of  Nancy Walsh's flooded home at Caherbroder, Gort adjacent to the M18 motorway.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003aAShLVQn2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003aAShLVQn2Y/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count119.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kJP2TVCK8s0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kJP2TVCK8s0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick502.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Ollie baker</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.IqmwcjxtXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.IqmwcjxtXQ/fit=1000x1000/Seal-Release007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seal release at Seafield Quilty</image:title><image:caption>An excited  "Kelly", the seal, which was found on the road in Limerick, makes its way back into the sea at Seafield, Quilty, after being released by the Irish Seal Sanctuary on Sunday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RTAU0A5pyMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RTAU0A5pyMk/fit=1000x1000/St-Senans-rugby001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster youths for st Senans</image:title><image:caption>St Senans player Duane Horkan who has been called up to play for Munster Youths U-17 team. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z8rfjiKKFCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z8rfjiKKFCk/fit=1000x1000/Walsh-Home-20160105-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding in South Galway at Willers and Walsh homes</image:title><image:caption>Nancy Walsh's flooded home at Caherbroder, Gort adjacent to the M18 motorway.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zKi6CK6yFO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zKi6CK6yFO8/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Golf-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Golf 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lwP4X2Fv0D8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lwP4X2Fv0D8/fit=1000x1000/Plasterers-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Plasterers 008.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare plasterers union protest Cois na hAbhann</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bEdKZc_cW84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bEdKZc_cW84/fit=1000x1000/Walsh-Home-20160105-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding in South Galway at Willers and Walsh homes</image:title><image:caption>Photographer John Kelly  covering the flooding at Caherbroder, Gort adjacent to the M18 motorway.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N7G2pnQPnxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N7G2pnQPnxs/fit=1000x1000/St-Conaires-Fun-Walk-Apr-26-2024-318068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Conaire's N.S. Family Fun Walk, , , at 18:12:29, on Friday, 26 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Vinny Coleman and his daughter Emma all set to go in the Family Fun Walk in aid of St Conaire's School. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pZxcVNr0M0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pZxcVNr0M0s/fit=1000x1000/Walsh-Home-20160105-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding in South Galway at Willers and Walsh homes</image:title><image:caption>Photographer John Kelly  covering the flooding at Caherbroder, Gort adjacent to the M18 motorway.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ySV8TMTmMaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ySV8TMTmMaQ/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare080.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YAN3DVkQzUM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YAN3DVkQzUM/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz 033.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aBlRi2aMLzw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aBlRi2aMLzw/fit=1000x1000/Inhaler-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inhaler</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UP4qxaZBxLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UP4qxaZBxLM/fit=1000x1000/Fire-Station-Contracts-09-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fire Station Contracts 09 09 (2).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Quinlavin of L&amp;M Keating LTD, Clare Mayor Madeline Taylor Quinn and Ger Dollard, Director of Services at Clare County Council pictured at the signing of the contracts for the new extension at Shannon Fire Station on Tuesday. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001G0UXvXevxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001G0UXvXevxs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007AY31mPV2RM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007AY31mPV2RM/fit=1000x1000/Point-to-point-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point to point 077.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Point to point dromoland</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aASid9TAXUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aASid9TAXUU/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Music-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Music 030.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AcekxXvosmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AcekxXvosmI/fit=1000x1000/Russell-Weekend022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Russell Memorial Weekend at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>The Russell brothers house at Doolin which has been sold. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hiHUM3Kq9ss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hiHUM3Kq9ss/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-protest-Nov-17-2024-455521.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Palestine solidarity groups held a protest on the approach to Shannon Airport to protest the facilitation of US military aircraf, Shannon protest</image:title><image:caption>Palestine solidarity groups held a protest on the approach to Shannon Airport to protest the facilitation of US military aircraft.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kkcwQD76_L0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kkcwQD76_L0/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-RSS-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle RSS Scheme on Ballycroum mountain</image:title><image:caption>Time to gather the tools and head down the mountain for workers finishing their day on  the Feakle Rural Social Scheme on top of Ballycroum mountain in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QixqqoM_5.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QixqqoM_5.o/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0123.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mq8sqQtw.tM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mq8sqQtw.tM/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Na-gCuach017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh na GCuach in Kinvarra pub sessions</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008avSo.KARAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008avSo.KARAc/fit=1000x1000/LE-Count-20190402-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election 2019 count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Flynn and Pat Hayes chatting with Amanda Major and Pat's daughter Ciara Hayes during the Clare Local Election count at the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FvvmhlDMsf8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FvvmhlDMsf8/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-CC-20190803-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling championship round one Clarecastle V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Noel Purcell of Sixmilebridge in action against Darragh Healy of Clarecastle during their first round championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cVDYFozxbNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cVDYFozxbNA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Darts-Team007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Darts Team007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lVXLbM49uzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lVXLbM49uzg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Munster-semi-final-20241117-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Senior Club Championship semi-final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh-Sarsfield's V Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Paul Leopold of Sarsfield's in action against Steven Conway of Feakle during their Munster GAA Senior Club Championship semi-final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dwvf0_vPYV0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dwvf0_vPYV0/fit=1000x1000/An-Cosan-Gheal-Opens-20240216-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of An Cosan Gheal</image:title><image:caption>Darragh O'Brien, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, is seen on a smartphone as he is interviewed by the media at the official opening of An Cosan Gheal, a new development of 18 'A2' rated social homes, at The Hawthorns, Limerick Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pD8xgkXBe1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pD8xgkXBe1Y/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Avenue-United-V-Lifford-AFC-8524.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Avenue United  V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Elias Kunz of Avenue Utd in action against Johnson Mununkum of Lifford FC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WpSg0jmrDZE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WpSg0jmrDZE/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Demo30.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farm Demo30.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sPvOzgHlGns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sPvOzgHlGns/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Hill011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w_3NqrrjfT4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w_3NqrrjfT4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVDublin050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005X8Z0pTwh5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005X8Z0pTwh5o/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-File-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe File 067.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000018ie46e.LVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000018ie46e.LVs/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Fest20130505-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of Finn at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>All set for throwers during the World Stone Throwing Championships as party of the Festival of Finn at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zSbxGvOr0iE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zSbxGvOr0iE/fit=1000x1000/Truck-Crash012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck crash at Bridge in Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the site of the crash in Crusheen where a truck collided with the bridge on Thursday morning last. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_.ey5pBdWLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_.ey5pBdWLo/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-CUP-007-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack CUP 007_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cusack Cup 2006 Kilmihil    Lissycasey v KIB</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DQ8rjJgZL.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DQ8rjJgZL.o/fit=1000x1000/Organic-Lens-launch020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Organic Lens launch</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WHuYFzN54UI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WHuYFzN54UI/fit=1000x1000/Bridget-Haren-20200623006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hair styist Bridget Haren</image:title><image:caption>Bridget Haren in her Ennis Salon.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I_br20Gm1Bo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I_br20Gm1Bo/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20230201-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well at Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Annual celebrations at St Bridget's Well, Liscannor on Wednesday February 1st. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S__.kSjssd4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S__.kSjssd4/fit=1000x1000/Sparks-Dance-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sparks Dance 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iJ4UfLk1u8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iJ4UfLk1u8Y/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O_qsI3FUvOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O_qsI3FUvOk/fit=1000x1000/Kilm-Tubber-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Kilmaley v Tubber</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaleys Colin Lynch gets away from tubbers Conor Earley.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002L42.WUSdco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002L42.WUSdco/fit=1000x1000/Count-Ennis061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Count Ennis061.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Frf7qpKnRMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Frf7qpKnRMM/fit=1000x1000/Willers-Home-20160105-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding in South Galway at Willers and Walsh homes</image:title><image:caption>Bridie Willers inside her home which was flooded at Granagh, Ardrahan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008YVyHeBaxoA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008YVyHeBaxoA/fit=1000x1000/Bishops-Funeral-20170316-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bishom Eamon Casey funeral in Galway</image:title><image:caption>Bishop of Galway John Kirby at the funeral of Bishop Eamon Casey at Galway cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003QZm1o0GYmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003QZm1o0GYmg/fit=1000x1000/BOI-Miltown-20211008-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bank of Ireland Closure in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Dan Hogan, Customer Advisor, in the doorway of Bank Of Ireland Miltown Malbay. The branch, along with two other BOI branches in Clare, Kilkee and Tulla, shut their doors last week for the final time.  Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tvN07XHMC4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tvN07XHMC4U/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HA7BUcjk.Vs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HA7BUcjk.Vs/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Ruth Costello and Lara Mellett play "Nosies"  at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dUxZwS.1Bd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dUxZwS.1Bd0/fit=1000x1000/Loughgraney-Creche-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loughgraney Creche 042.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TIQTbwfRplE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TIQTbwfRplE/fit=1000x1000/Schollboys-soccer-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schollboys soccer 026.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AUIjrmnTUbA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AUIjrmnTUbA/fit=1000x1000/Anne-Malone-20241120-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne Malone of Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Anne Malone of Whitegate, who is calling for a respite house to be provided for the Killaloe and Scariff areas for day services. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_IKKvmmzNq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_IKKvmmzNq4/fit=1000x1000/FAI-Junior-Cup-Round-3-Avenue-Utd-V-Newmarket-Celtic-5167.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup Round 3 Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Cian Foley of Newmarket Celtic in action against Tomas Hehir and Ronan Kerin of Avenue United in the FAI Junior Cup 3rd Round</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eiUIJtkl81Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eiUIJtkl81Q/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-v-Rathmore-MLGFA-Oct-15-2023-257383.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Ladies Football Championship Quarter-Final, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 14:56:25, on Sunday, 15 October, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Eimear Keane raises a white flag for Miltown Ladies with a point from play past Katie Mahony of Rathmore.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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Rathmore (Kerry) 5-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_I399YEaVos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_I399YEaVos/fit=1000x1000/Famine-Comm20130512-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Famine memorial Day Commemoration Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Kilrush Mairead O Brien taking shelter during the National Famine Memorial Day Commemoration ceremony at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cs51lcGd0Ss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cs51lcGd0Ss/fit=1000x1000/Famine-Comm20130512-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Famine memorial Day Commemoration Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>during the National Famine Memorial Day Commemoration ceremony at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YB4CwSJGA9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YB4CwSJGA9E/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Week-20170704-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Tutor Joe Toolan leads the way in his fiddle class, at St. Joseph's Secondary School, Spanish Point, as part of the Willie Clancy Week in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZmbPG4WTU_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZmbPG4WTU_s/fit=1000x1000/County-FLeadh-21-6-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Fleadh at Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>Brian O Loughlin of the Inis Og band gets to grips with his tie before competing during the Clare County Fleadh at Kilfenora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mSqwNJdih2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mSqwNJdih2U/fit=1000x1000/Jack-Lynch-Memorial-20181208-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jack Lynch memorial game at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Ryan of Clare in action against Seamus Casey of Wexford during the Jack Lynch Memorial game at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vjs3qmHWtkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vjs3qmHWtkQ/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Fest-20180513-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Traditional Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Alex Walshe, Conor Littleton, Elaine Littleton and Leo Walshe get in a spot of reading during a session of music and dance as part of the Tulla Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ye.kRR8qDn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ye.kRR8qDn4/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Na-hInse20130302-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile na hInse</image:title><image:caption>St. Josephs Secondary School Tulla pupil Fergal Kearney and friends competing at Feile na hInse in the Auburn Lodge hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sLYIXa.C9wc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sLYIXa.C9wc/fit=1000x1000/Breda-Mc-Namara-20230425-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LAMA Award for the Best Village Regeneration at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Breda Mc Namara, chairperson of Cnoc Na Gaoithe Cultural Centre in Tulla, celebrating the recent LAMA Award for the Best Village Regeneration. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oOftqfSkl80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oOftqfSkl80/fit=1000x1000/Gort056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort General pictures</image:title><image:caption>Gort Train Station</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fJJue7wZhRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fJJue7wZhRc/fit=1000x1000/NFL-CLare-V-Offaly072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Tullamore</image:title><image:caption>21/14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007QlsZObdhcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007QlsZObdhcQ/fit=1000x1000/SMB-NS-190908-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion Schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Zoe Merriman gets to wear the "Irish" hat at Sixmilebridge NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i_MpPxNr_Bs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i_MpPxNr_Bs/fit=1000x1000/Banner-v-Newmarket-Jnr-B-Oct-23595.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior 'B' Hurlign Championship Final at Wolfe Tones in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket’s Cian Foley wins the sliotar from Niall Walsh of the Banner.

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Newmarket on Fergus 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sZ.qHcWHqPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sZ.qHcWHqPk/fit=1000x1000/Pella-Road20160726-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush photos at Pella Road</image:title><image:caption>A room on the house where Adrienne Simmons lives at Pella Road, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007OuvsP0HUoY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007OuvsP0HUoY/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney-Road-Run-07-10-12-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vintage Rally Tuamgraney 07 10 12</image:title><image:caption>Carmel Neville from Parteen arrives at Hassett's Bar for the start of the Tuamgraney Vintage Road Run at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.LvtQikvauY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.LvtQikvauY/fit=1000x1000/Fine-Gael-Convention-20171127-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael selection convention at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Senator Martin Conway, who withdrew from the contest speaking at the Clare Fine Gael selection convention in the Auburn Lodge hotel, Enis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002BpbrtWdw1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002BpbrtWdw1o/fit=1000x1000/Andrew-Hersey-20201013-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Andrew Hersey at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Andrew Hersey with his partner Emma Hogan and their four year old son Monty at the Pollack Holes, near where they now live, in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eSHKX_NGkFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eSHKX_NGkFs/fit=1000x1000/2D3A2928.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2D3A2928.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bobby, Ellie and Maizy O'Dea with grandmother Caroline McGuane at Grandparents Day at Kilmihill School</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CkAbr4iDqBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CkAbr4iDqBE/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Fair-6-4-09-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Horse Fair</image:title><image:caption>Men chat on the street at Ennistymon Horse Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wg3L6n07Cyc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wg3L6n07Cyc/fit=1000x1000/Second-Chance-Shop14-09-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>newly opened Second Chance Animal Rescue charity Shop Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Volunteers Edyta, with Cassie, a rescued dog now being trained as a companion dog for an autistic child, Maya holding some of the clothing available, Sarah Cronin holding Missy Beag and store manager Tracy Fitzgerald-Gale in the newly opened Second Chance Animal Rescue charity Shop at 26 Deilginis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G463ABC.tos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G463ABC.tos/fit=1000x1000/shannon-garda-station.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Garda Station</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Garda Station in the middle of the Shannon Industrial Estate.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uB3TAZ6zZmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uB3TAZ6zZmY/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-Ballyea-20150322-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 hurling at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Adrian Healy of Bodyke in action against Brian Casey of Ballyea during their game at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yNsY3rZz9S8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yNsY3rZz9S8/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Rd-One-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill</image:title><image:caption>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill at Cusack park.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000voVZEQkSk_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000voVZEQkSk_0/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Fr Martin Shanahan, ahead of Reverend Fergal Cummins and Bishop Fintan Monahan, walks in procession to the altar for his ordination in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hCSJz32DxEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hCSJz32DxEg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-NS017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea NS Champion in the Classroom</image:title><image:caption>Clodagh O Meara, David O Dea and Ellen Lynch leraning their geography at Ballyea NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RdL4ZiK.JLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RdL4ZiK.JLQ/fit=1000x1000/Lilys-Boutique-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lilys Boutique 2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>291124&#13;Lilys Boutique manager Olivia Daly (right) with customers Mary Butler and Patsy Benn, Ennis, at the official opening of Lilys Boutique new store on O'Connell Street Ennis. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KLzDJSU5cv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KLzDJSU5cv8/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Youth-Cup-Ennis-Town-v-Avenue-15-05-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Youth Cup Avenue Utd v Ennis Town 14 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Eoin O' Loughlin slides in on Declan Ensko. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zUaeTH4z13Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zUaeTH4z13Y/fit=1000x1000/Sarah-O-Reilly-Forsith-20250908-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sarah O’Reilly Forsith, Dough Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Sarah O’Reilly Forsith, Dough Lahinch, who suffers from  Gastroparesis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uJfUzf854lc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uJfUzf854lc/fit=1000x1000/Johnny-Flynn240309004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Councillor Johny Flynn political election feature pic</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Johnny Flynn of Fine Gael at home in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MTmJEGmVAc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MTmJEGmVAc8/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Og-V-Drom-Inch-20220122-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Championship final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Mc Grath of Drom &amp; Inch in action against Jennifer Daly of Scariff/Ogonnelloe during their Munster Senior Club Championship final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zFHlHBmDCrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zFHlHBmDCrw/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Preliminary-Quarter-Final-Coolmeen-V-Michael-Cusacks-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Preliminary Quarter Final Coolmeen V Michael Cusack's</image:title><image:caption>JJ Carrig of Coolmeen in action against Pappy Taaffe of Michael Cusack's</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003TUFYOZf1A0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003TUFYOZf1A0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-FC-27-11-09-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town FC 27-11-09 023.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Declan Ensko</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w3J.cn9KLsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w3J.cn9KLsU/fit=1000x1000/U-15A-PPS-FInal-20231219-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Post Primary Schools U-15A final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>St Flannan's players celebrate with the cup following their Clare Post Primary Schools U-15A final win over St Joseph's Tulla at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I0ZP6kc_Q4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I0ZP6kc_Q4Y/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Labasheeda-07-02-13-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Labasheeda 07 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Maria O' Sullivan and Eimear Mc Gee striking a pose in class at Labasheeda National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ebc31Qj..2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ebc31Qj..2Q/fit=1000x1000/Hustle-Fitness-20200630004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hustle Fitness re-opens</image:title><image:caption>Declan Ensko, manager of Hustle Fitness in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lvhE_7y7Dxw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lvhE_7y7Dxw/fit=1000x1000/L-Mc-Grath-Golf-20230908-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Mc Grath Memorial 30th Anniversary Golf Outing</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Sponsor John Galvin of the Clare Champion speaking during the Liam Mc Grath Memorial 30th Anniversary Golf Outing held at Woodstock Golf Club with dinner afterwards in Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TUiCR27Zfvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TUiCR27Zfvc/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Hub-20200804-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Digital Hub at Parliament Street Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>The Digital Hub at Parliament Street Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WthiKl09GBA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WthiKl09GBA/fit=1000x1000/spancilhill-horse-fair-july-1999-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill Horse Fair</image:title><image:caption>Running a horse for a prospective buyer at the fair in Spancilhill - July 2, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007WYBpPGQsYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007WYBpPGQsYA/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Parade-20220318-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St. Patrick's Day Parade at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Saint Patrick travelled in style thanks to Michael O Dea’s horse and carriage at the St Patrick’s Day parade in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kk2w3aVcdxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kk2w3aVcdxo/fit=1000x1000/The-Turnpike-Launch-20161201-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Llaunch of The Turnpike at the Old Ground hote</image:title><image:caption>Author Flan Hehir signs copies of his book for Finula Garrihy of Athboy, right, and her sister Aoife Brock, behind, at the launch of The Turnpike at the Old Ground hotel. Looking on are paddy Waldron and John Shaw of Clare Roots. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007Flo82rSWAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007Flo82rSWAI/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-League-Cup-Kilrush-Rangers-V-Ennis-Dons-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division League Cup Kilrush Rangers V Ennis Dons</image:title><image:caption>Godwin Chigbo of Kilrush Rangers in action against Alex Akujobi of Ennis Dons</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bSPZk1vlZ_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bSPZk1vlZ_U/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Shn-Gaels-V-Etyn-20240804-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 1 Round 1 Shannon Gaels V Ennistymon at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Seanie Conneely of Ennistymon in action against Michael O Donoghue of Shannon Gaels during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 1, Round 1, game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pkSmskJDiUY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pkSmskJDiUY/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Well-20170823-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our Ladys Blessed Well in Dromellihy, Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Fr Michael Casey, PP, Carrigaholt anointing members of the congregation with oils during  mass as part of the annual August Novena celebrations at Our Lady's Well, Dromellihy, Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007_Vzgxe2Pbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007_Vzgxe2Pbk/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-212.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Oliver Garry of Fine Gael with Christy Curtin ,independent, Martin Lafferty and Johnny Hill during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Srvtnl8Zhqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Srvtnl8Zhqs/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Sponsorship004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion sponsorship of Cumann na mBunscoil</image:title><image:caption>Derek Kearse, Sandra Akujobi, Corrina Keane and Sesno Mbaelozar, sixth class pupils of Scoil Chriost Ri, Cloughleigh, with Seamus Hayes sports ediitor The Clare Champion and John Galvin, general manager at the presentation of a cheque to the value of Ä5000 to Cumann na mBunscoil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Epd3PtUKiQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Epd3PtUKiQs/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football at Dungarvan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VAxvFVNILK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VAxvFVNILK8/fit=1000x1000/Cutting-Turf-20230524-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cutting turf at Glaun Connolly</image:title><image:caption>A portrait of brothers, David and Michael Dillon, cutting turf in the family bog at Glaun Connolly, where turf has been harvested for over 150 years. The brothers have been cutting turf, in the traditional way with the basic hand tools; Slean, hay knife, fork and shovel, since they were teenagers. They now find themselves among a dwindling group of people who have kept up the tradition  down through the years. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a9UUEJQuNWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a9UUEJQuNWs/fit=1000x1000/0L7A5046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>24/11/2024</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Lanigan of Eire Og in action against Noel McGrath of Loughmore-Castleiney.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007l4kmBOAXTs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007l4kmBOAXTs/fit=1000x1000/Walsh-Home-20160105-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding in South Galway at Willers and Walsh homes</image:title><image:caption>Flooding at Caherbroder, Gort adjacent to the M18 motorway.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PXOYItXXoMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PXOYItXXoMA/fit=1000x1000/Jenni-Mc-Ginley-20241015-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jenni Mc Ginley who does Laughter Yoga</image:title><image:caption>Kinvara woman Jenni Mc Ginley who does Laughter Yoga. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X_0rjt4qdBY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X_0rjt4qdBY/fit=1000x1000/Hurlers-Training-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurlers Training 029.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h_.hCFlXTF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h_.hCFlXTF4/fit=1000x1000/Cruinniu-na-mBad069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cruinniu na mBad in Kinvara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q0Sh5LaXbZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q0Sh5LaXbZQ/fit=1000x1000/Roadrace03-04-2011-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Egan Memorial roadrace in Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Lorna O Neill of KIB feels the pain at the Michael Egan Memorial roadrace in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Af8qAwM3_EA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Af8qAwM3_EA/fit=1000x1000/County-Fleadh18-06-2011-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The County Clare Fleadh in Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>Kate Dillon of Tigh na Coille group competing at the County Clare Fleadh in Kilfenora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HKogQyoTppc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HKogQyoTppc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20180728-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi final Clare V Galway in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Patrick O Connor of Clare, leads his team after the band before their All-Ireland semi-final against Galway at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P749Z9Uhtzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P749Z9Uhtzg/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil20140921-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley V Inagh-Kilnamona semi final at Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Reidy of Kilmaley, the eventual winners, in action against Amy Keating of Inagh-Kilnamona during their Senior Championship Cup semi-final at Ballyea earlier today. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006N42t3Rt4HI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006N42t3Rt4HI/fit=1000x1000/U21A-Camogie-Final-Scariff-Ogonnelloe-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-0655.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21A Camogie Final Scariff-Ogonnelloe  V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Scariff Ogonnelloe players celebrate winning the U21A final against Inagh Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jq5VRNA6wAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jq5VRNA6wAw/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Fr. Martin Shanahan is congratulated by Bishop Fintan Monahan following his ordination in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XSuE1V8XqCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XSuE1V8XqCM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20161023-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare county Senior Football Final Replay at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager Aiden Moloney has time for a quick phone call on the sideline near the end of their senior football final replay at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.mGHL5hOJuQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.mGHL5hOJuQ/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Kilnamona-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones v Kilnamona 031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NFP38vggAw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NFP38vggAw8/fit=1000x1000/New-Educate-Together-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Educate Together</image:title><image:caption>Parents and kids watching a DVD Video  at Educate Together.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LlO4uDAnbzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LlO4uDAnbzM/fit=1000x1000/Mayoral-Election-28-06-10-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayoral Election 28 06 10</image:title><image:caption>Ann and Sorcha Curtin, wife and daughter of Councillor Christy Curtin, look on during his election as Mayor of Clare. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005XqOWAGBXII</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005XqOWAGBXII/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Preliminary-Quarter-Final-Coolmeen-V-Michael-Cusacks-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Preliminary Quarter Final Coolmeen V Michael Cusack's</image:title><image:caption>Sean McNamara of Michael Cusack's in action against Brian Markham of Coolmeen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_DZmsKm9ynw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_DZmsKm9ynw/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Clarecastle-20211010-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Div 2 Final Clarecastle V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Darragh O Sullivan of Doonbeg in action against Paddy Sweeney of Clarecastle during their U-13, Div. 2 final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000inWdyr6pusI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000inWdyr6pusI/fit=1000x1000/Samaritans-10-9-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Samaritans Suicide day</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Ennis Frankie Neylon and Mary Lynch  of The Samaritans, lighting a candle to mark World Suicide Prevention Day to symbolise that the Samaritans are always there. Also launched was a Richard Lewis designed pin to help raise funds for Samaritans Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WtW7YojPpWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WtW7YojPpWI/fit=1000x1000/ennistymon-ad-feature-1993-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon ad feature 1993</image:title><image:caption>Main Street in Ennistymon, pictured for an advertising feature - November 25, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ffJHP5IM9v8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ffJHP5IM9v8/fit=1000x1000/NewmarketV-St-Josephs031009004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Newmarket V St Joseph's at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's Seanie Arthur contests a ball with St Joseph's Marty Regan during their Senior Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mhxMcEtAQOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mhxMcEtAQOY/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Lynch031209002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Samaritans outgoing president</image:title><image:caption>Mary Lynch, the outgoing director of Samaritans in Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MbF6PRigoy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MbF6PRigoy8/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-Cribs-20251213-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annual Festival of Cribs in St Bridget‘s Church Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>A thought provoking crib made from rubbish found washed up by the sea at the Annual Festival of Cribs in St Bridget‘s Church Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001cFseng9o3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001cFseng9o3s/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country06-11-2011-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick O'Dea Cross Country and Road Races at LissycaseyPatrick</image:title><image:caption>Daiella Svensson leads to eventually win the girls U-10 at the Patrick O'Dea cross country and road races at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hL15eeJS_RM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hL15eeJS_RM/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Harbour-Fest-20230805-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff harbour Festival Artisan Food and Craft Fair</image:title><image:caption>Simon Langton catches up with Paddy Joe Mc Mahon during the Scariff Harbour Festival Artisan Food and Craft Fair in the Fair Green. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OJp6H5ZMLAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OJp6H5ZMLAA/fit=1000x1000/2024-Munster-Club-Camogie-Championship-Final-replay-Truagh-Clonlara-V-Gailltir-Waterford-9872.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Munster Club Camogie Championship Final replay Truagh Clonlara V Gailltir (Waterford)</image:title><image:caption>Truagh Clonlara players celebrate winning the 2024 Munster Club Camogie Championship Final replay against Gailltir</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000001GsiCRKf58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000001GsiCRKf58/fit=1000x1000/JK7-0397.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election 2019 count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Pat Hayes is congratulated by his daughters Ciara and Aoife during the Clare Local Election count at the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sfTkjaXaUJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sfTkjaXaUJ0/fit=1000x1000/Kildare-v-Clare-23-05-2021-36207.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildare 0-13 Clare 1-13 in the Allianz Football League Rd 2 South at St Conleth's Park, Newbridge on 23/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>David Tubridy looks for assistance when setting up another Clare attack.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kf7yR0IUl4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kf7yR0IUl4I/fit=1000x1000/U-21-Training190710060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 training session at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000f7DGCyyszw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000f7DGCyyszw/fit=1000x1000/B90A8289.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Culture night 2021 - Lissycasey Cascades</image:title><image:caption>Sisters Ella and Hazel Conway from Lissycasey with Alexandria Talty play at the Culture night 2021 - Lissycasey Cascades</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nthhhs8qBW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nthhhs8qBW0/fit=1000x1000/wildlife-symposium-ballinalacken-castle-1994-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wildlife symposium at Ballinalacken Castle</image:title><image:caption>Wildlife symposium at Ballinalacken Castle - October 30, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hDXP_c96G4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hDXP_c96G4o/fit=1000x1000/U-12-Finals-20150601-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-12 football finals in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>during the U-12 football finals in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nFdM3kL.DsM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nFdM3kL.DsM/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Homecoming-20230410-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile A final at Caherlohan Clarecastle V Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Feile A final winners Clarecastle homecoming. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005DMIs0IAe4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005DMIs0IAe4k/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Preview-20-03-09-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla hurling preview</image:title><image:caption>Seadna Morey leading the stretching out for members of the St Joseph's secondary School, Tulla team in training for their forthcoming Corn Mhic Ruiri Munster Colleges final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lxQ6MgJkFW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lxQ6MgJkFW8/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans012-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000iEAQY1Wo7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000iEAQY1Wo7U/fit=1000x1000/St-Jos-Ballyea-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling St Josephs Doora Barefield v Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>St Josephs D B's Marty Regan takes a tumble against Ballyea at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J1ScXSQO.Oo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J1ScXSQO.Oo/fit=1000x1000/NOFVAvenue06-05-2012017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue V Newmarket at Lees road</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hayes of Newmarket in action against Simon Cuddy of Avenue United during their game at Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I34ioBaZh4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I34ioBaZh4I/fit=1000x1000/CC-Comp-Winners-20171220-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion competition winners</image:title><image:caption>Leo O Connor, Alan Harvey and Laura Hayes of the Clare Champion advertising department presenting Chris Power, on behalf of his daughter Kerryn, Ann Carey of Loughville, Ennis and Martin Keane of Tulla with their Clare Champion Christmas Competition shopping vouchers.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007DJi2qoqdXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007DJi2qoqdXY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Youghal20121110-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V Youghal at The Showgrounds</image:title><image:caption>Dean Malone of Youghal in action against 21 of Ennis during their game at the Ennis RFC. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pT2OwlqQqbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pT2OwlqQqbE/fit=1000x1000/0L7A4982.jpg</image:loc><image:title>24/11/2024</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Ugwueru of Eire Og in action against Tomas McGrath of Loughmore-Castleine.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ticc_B5vjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ticc_B5vjI/fit=1000x1000/fleadh-nua-1987.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Fleadh Nua 1987</image:title><image:caption>CCE national president Michael Ó Lochlainn officially opening Fleadh Nua 1987. Also pictured are Francie Donnellan, Clare CCE president; Philip O'Reilly, Chamber of Comemrce president; Raymond Greene, UDC chairman and Seamus Liddy, Fleadh Nua chairman - 1987.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xqiRY_4H5sk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xqiRY_4H5sk/fit=1000x1000/NewmarketV-St-Josephs031009003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Newmarket V St Joseph's at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's Seanie Arthur contests a ball with St Joseph's Marty Regan during their Senior Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OZKsj3RJBtU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OZKsj3RJBtU/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Rena Flaherty reading at the ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NsBSk7TF_Y0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NsBSk7TF_Y0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-30-05-2021-37114.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 South Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 30/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins encourages his players during the water break midway through the second half.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-18 Cork 0-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nsSCgxIKpCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nsSCgxIKpCQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-30-05-2021-36972.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 South Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 30/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Eoin Cleary and Cork’s Sean Meehancontest a low ball. Meehan’s uncle is well known Sixmilebridge chairman Paddy, 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-18 Cork 0-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cK7k.0OBoxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cK7k.0OBoxY/fit=1000x1000/Anne-Leavy021008005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne Leavy advert</image:title><image:caption>Brid Carmody demonstrating a Meso Therapy on Orla Keating at Anne Leavy's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xS7Ss8k7_K0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xS7Ss8k7_K0/fit=1000x1000/Ballygireen010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>70th anniversary celebrations of the Shannon Aeradio High Freque</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Connor, former Officer In Charge pictured during the 70th anniversary celebrations of the Shannon Aeradio High Frequency Communications Centre at Ballygireenn, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FmxpCtLluMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FmxpCtLluMs/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny visits Kilrush and Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006vFTQH3xTMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006vFTQH3xTMs/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Sep-17-2023-244310.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Football Championship Quarter-Final , , Clarecastle, at 12:16:59, on Sunday, 17 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Cian O’Rourke kicks a point from play for Wolfe Tones past Brian Markham of Coolmeen.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_RKDegBgIiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_RKDegBgIiM/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Newmarket-22-11-08-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Youths Cup game in Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Avenue's Dean Ryan and Newmarket's Simon Malone in action during their FAI Youths Cup game in Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YTUeaR9TpUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YTUeaR9TpUk/fit=1000x1000/Jack-B-Launch001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jack B Launch001_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Three generations; Jack Garrihy, Joe Garrihy, Martin Garrihy and P.J. Garrihy pose for a photograph at Liscannor opier at the launch of the Jack B boat. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KXcihqo5jZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KXcihqo5jZY/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20161009-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane is treated for an injury during their county final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SA2pdARslRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SA2pdARslRM/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Dublin-20230225-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>A disappointed Dermot Coughlan of Clare following their Allianz Football League one point loss to Dublin at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tsZXz3slSWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tsZXz3slSWY/fit=1000x1000/Cynthia-Ni-Mhurchu-20240408-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cynthia Ní Mhurchú canvassing Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Cynthia Ní Mhurchú who is running for Fianna Fáil in the upcoming European elections, pictures canvassing a potential voter in Tesco Shopping Centre, Ennis, during her visit to Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mbpgJ51QS7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mbpgJ51QS7g/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-in-Clare097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ahern in Clare097.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ud0mJgRhLI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ud0mJgRhLI8/fit=1000x1000/Coveney-Ennis-20170519-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Coveney in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Simon Coveney, Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government  chats with Fianna Fail's Councillor Pat Hayes and Pat Breen, Minister of State for Employment and Small Business at Parc na Coille bungalows during his visit to Ennis last Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UeK94uQS4B0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UeK94uQS4B0/fit=1000x1000/ennis-ad-feature-christmas-1993-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis ad feature, Christmas 1993</image:title><image:caption>White Mischief lingerie shop and Pretty Woman clothes/fashion shop (Parnell Street?), Ennis, photographed for an ad feature - December 10, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gq.8OvFPXTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gq.8OvFPXTo/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Clarecastle-Oct-26-2024-427636-NEF.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 15A Hurling Championship Final, Cratloe v Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 3-22
Clarecastle 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TPCLTjSMWBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TPCLTjSMWBU/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Day-Centre-25-year-celebrations-8477.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Day Centre 25 year celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Heber McMahon unveils the plaque at the Clarecastle Day Centre 25 year celebrations</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MNFY7VCLXcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MNFY7VCLXcc/fit=1000x1000/Brazillians180808003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brazillian migrant workers at Sheils Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Claudie Nevas and Elton De Silva looking for work for the day outside Sheils filling station on the Gort road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mTP5e5wMal4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mTP5e5wMal4/fit=1000x1000/Galway-v-Clare-camogie-Jun-22-2024-363908.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Group 2 Round 4, Kenny Park, Athenry, at 15:30:01, on Saturday, 22 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Roisin Begley tries to bring the ball under control while being closely marked by Galway's Rachael Hanniffy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Galway 3-19
Clare 0-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wjA7Ep6Uof8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wjA7Ep6Uof8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Mayo-13-06-2021-41892.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 semi final at Cusack Park, Ennis on 13/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins directs his team from the sideline.

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Clare 2-18
Mayo 2-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o.PYieks3XQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o.PYieks3XQ/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trotters-20191222-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Trotters-20191222-063.JPG</image:title><image:caption>during the Turkey Trotters of North Clare and South Galway's Christmas outing in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QGF0TPC20Rg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QGF0TPC20Rg/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Kildysart-20190324-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup soccer quarter-final. Avenue United v Kildysart.</image:title><image:caption>Mikey Dinan of Avenue in action against Brian Markham of  Kildysart during their Clare Cup soccer quarter-final at Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dDxVbT1vKGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dDxVbT1vKGI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Mayo-13-06-2021-41903.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 semi final at Cusack Park, Ennis on 13/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Mayo’s Lee Keegan reaches the dropping ball ahead of Clare’s Darren O'Neill and Darragh Bohannon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-18
Mayo 2-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ugOTB_97xi8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ugOTB_97xi8/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240609-169.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Clare Colleran Molloy, Fianna Fail candidate, Ennis area, celebrates her election at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000..miWHhpZIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000..miWHhpZIY/fit=1000x1000/Yacht-grounded001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt yacht</image:title><image:caption>The Tranquillity, a 30ft Yacht is rercovered after it had a narrow escaope when it ran aground at Carrigaholt. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OjFdd8enhro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OjFdd8enhro/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Ballyea170509005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V ST Josephs Doora Barefield at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Francis Neylon and St Joseph's Marty O Regan tussle for possession during their game at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o1Llry4Qfwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o1Llry4Qfwk/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Mart-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Mart 029.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jwEVus9Zx_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jwEVus9Zx_Y/fit=1000x1000/cooleenbridge-school-open-day-2000-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooleenbridge school open day</image:title><image:caption>Nuala Keane and Tristan Martin enjoying the fine weather at the Cooleenbridge School open day - May 12, 2000. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NuXQBktt4Fw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NuXQBktt4Fw/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jfhZOVWma1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jfhZOVWma1o/fit=1000x1000/Swim-Gala25-02-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming and Lifesaving Club Invitational Gala</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Cahill of Ennis competing at the Ennis Swimming and Lifesaving Club Invitational Gala at Ennis Pool. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004MqseiZOM8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004MqseiZOM8o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Mayo-13-06-2021-41657.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 semi final at Cusack Park, Ennis on 13/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Darren O'Neill fists the ball to the net past Rob Hennelly to score his side’s first goal just after halftime and raised the tempo for a spirited performance by the Banner men.

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Clare 2-18
Mayo 2-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ki2omICiXUQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ki2omICiXUQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-Convention-16-12-10-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA Convention 16 12 10</image:title><image:caption>John Hanley, president, with Bernard Keane, treasurer, and Pat Fitzgerald, secretary, at the Clare County GAA Convention at the Auburn Lodge. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sYl9r.fxTfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sYl9r.fxTfY/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon-V-Tulla20130428-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon V Tulla20130428-001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O_eAVTN3Hyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O_eAVTN3Hyo/fit=1000x1000/NewmarketV-St-Josephs031009008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Newmarket V St Joseph's at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarkets Seanie Arthur is sandwiched by St Joseph's David Hoey and Kevin Dilleen during their Senior Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AXjcsFndiQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AXjcsFndiQ0/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon-V-Tulla20130428-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Game at Tuilla</image:title><image:caption>Niall Whelan of Tulla United in action against Michael Scanlon of Mountshannon Celtic during their Clare Cup Game at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ye91aANI7aE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ye91aANI7aE/fit=1000x1000/Episcopal-Ordination-20240727-206.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Episcopal Ordination of Seamus Patrick Horgan at Ennis Cathedral</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Archbishop Seamus Horgan speaking during his Episcopal Ordination as Titular Archbishop of Ard Sratha and Apostolic Nuncio to South Sudan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pNxAm8F0MA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pNxAm8F0MA8/fit=1000x1000/Doora-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-08-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doora v Inagh Kilnamona 08 2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>doorabarefields david hoey reaches for possession under pressure from inagh/kilnamonas dermot gannon..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BaFHnyBVaFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BaFHnyBVaFM/fit=1000x1000/Marian-Avenue-Book-20171207-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Marian Avenue 1956-2017</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Carelli, Marie Long, John Boyd, Maureen Markham, Ollie Markham and Tony Mounsey at the launch of Marian Avenue 1956-2017, A Social, Sporting and Photographic History, in the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TZwGTGi95N8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TZwGTGi95N8/fit=1000x1000/U-16-Girls-Ennis-V-Connolly-20170716-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CSSL Soccer Finals at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Amy Horgan of Ennis Town in action against Lucia Dunne of Connolly during their CSSL U-16 girls final in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GVgotEacNQ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GVgotEacNQ8/fit=1000x1000/Cynthia-Ni-Mhurchu-20240408-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cynthia Ní Mhurchú canvassing Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Cynthia Ní Mhurchú who is running for Fianna Fáil in the upcoming European elections, pictures canvassing a potential voter in Tesco Shopping Centre, Ennis, during her visit to Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_GTn71TTz2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_GTn71TTz2U/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Players rehearsals</image:title><image:caption>John O Callaghan and Pat Mc Kiernan pictured at rehearsals for the Ennis Players production of "On The Outside" which runs during their Supper Theatre in the Old Ground hotel from  Monday 20th to Thursday 23rd November at 8p.m. with tickets available at the Record Rack. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000plRSjSi0jMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000plRSjSi0jMU/fit=1000x1000/Munster-GAA-Football-Senior-Club-Championshop-Semi-Final-in-Pairc-Ui-Chaoimh-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championshop Semi Final in Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>EireOg Football Team photograph
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MjKpL6dEVGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MjKpL6dEVGM/fit=1000x1000/M-Egan-Roadrace01-04-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michel Egan Memorial Roadrace at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Noelle Kelly and Denise Shanahan stretch out on the beach before taking part in the Kilmurry Ibrickane-North Clare Michael Egan memorial 4 mile Run/Walk in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lq8Z6WRtETs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lq8Z6WRtETs/fit=1000x1000/20250209-Bridge-Utd-v-Fern-Celtic-Feb-09-2025-471097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup soccer first round, Bridge Utd v Fern Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Fern Celtic's Jamie Fitzpatrick works the ball past Bridge United left back Lee Mulready in the corner.

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Bridge Utd 4
Fern Celtic 0</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xuajD2zqIf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xuajD2zqIf0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Mayo-13-06-2021-41748.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 semi final at Cusack Park, Ennis on 13/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Eoin Cleary carries the ball upfield to launch another attack on Mayo.

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Clare 2-18
Mayo 2-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tMw2pnznuNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tMw2pnznuNQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Players rehearsals</image:title><image:caption>John O Callaghan and Pat Mc Kiernan pictured at rehearsals for the Ennis Players production of "On The Outside" which runs during their Supper Theatre in the Old Ground hotel from  Monday 20th to Thursday 23rd November at 8p.m. with tickets available at the Record Rack. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JmuRio8ppRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JmuRio8ppRI/fit=1000x1000/clarecastle-golden-vale-bull-1985.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bull at Clarecastle Golden Vale station</image:title><image:caption>Maurice O'Brien. manager of Golden Vale's AI station at Clarecastle, holding the new addition to the bull stud, Castledaly Sailor 10th - February 22, 1985.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fYZPr9.c9sg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fYZPr9.c9sg/fit=1000x1000/Marian-Avenue-Book-20171207-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Marian Avenue 1956-2017</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Carelli, Marie Long, and Tony Mounsey with John Boyd and Ollie Markham  at rear, at the launch of Marian Avenue 1956-2017, A Social, Sporting and Photographic History, in the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GxaUSGv4MOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GxaUSGv4MOc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Players rehearsals</image:title><image:caption>John O Callaghan and Pat Mc Kiernan pictured at rehearsals for the Ennis Players production of "On The Outside" which runs during their Supper Theatre in the Old Ground hotel from  Monday 20th to Thursday 23rd November at 8p.m. with tickets available at the Record Rack. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VecGBTAFQrM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VecGBTAFQrM/fit=1000x1000/Ballykilty-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballykilty Manor Quin</image:title><image:caption>Ballykilty Manor Quin.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aiZnFeXWdhI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aiZnFeXWdhI/fit=1000x1000/Omniplex-Shannon-20200118-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION at Skycourt</image:title><image:caption>Alfie Scullion getting his face painter by Michaela Teeling Lynch at the LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION event celebrating the official opening of Omniplex Shannon at Skyscort. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005wIXc4LoJHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005wIXc4LoJHg/fit=1000x1000/DSC-3081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_3081.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bk49LCeTvxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bk49LCeTvxk/fit=1000x1000/NewmarketV-St-Josephs031009009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Newmarket V St Joseph's at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarkets Seanie Arthur is sandwiched by St Joseph's David Hoey and Kevin Dilleen during their Senior Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_2WTikTA_TM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_2WTikTA_TM/fit=1000x1000/Culture-Night20120921-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Culture Night in Clare Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Young Caoimhe Keane sings sean nos in an open air session at Kilrush as part of Culture Night 2012. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v8qEItCBe.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v8qEItCBe.Y/fit=1000x1000/Swimming-20141220-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Club Gala</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mahoney competing at the Ennis Swimming Club Christmas Gala. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BAp9KyqXu7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BAp9KyqXu7M/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point to Point at Bellharbour</image:title><image:caption>Horse and rider part company at the Point to Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K_5k.d1ZZMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K_5k.d1ZZMI/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-St-Josephs-29-05-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Sixmilebridge v St Joseph's 29 05 09</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Niall Gilligan skips the challenge of St Joseph's David Hoey. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RKf5WlikUmo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RKf5WlikUmo/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney-Harp-Fest-20220511-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuamgraney Harp Festival</image:title><image:caption>Manus Mc Guire, festival patron and musician, with harpist Fiana Ni Chonaill, artistic director, in St Cronan's church, one of the many venues for the Tuamgraney Harp Festival which takes place on May 13th,14th and 15th. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IKrIb8Ombsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IKrIb8Ombsw/fit=1000x1000/X-Country10-03-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Cross Country event at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Mc Mahon of Kilrush gets advice from Martin Fennell before the start of the U-10 relay at the Clare Community Games Cross Country event at Lees Road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g9FjVA8VcZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g9FjVA8VcZA/fit=1000x1000/shannon-children-1993-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon 1993</image:title><image:caption>Shannon - November 27, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000su._DWeaKT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000su._DWeaKT0/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Fintan Monahan, accompanied by Rev. Fergal Carroll shakes Holy Water on the congregation at the ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S8XfFAByQ3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S8XfFAByQ3E/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Newmarket-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC St Josephs v Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>St Josephs David Hoey gets his pass away under pressure from Newmarkets Sean Arthur and Martin O'Hanlon during their Senior Hurling Championship play off at Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HzM8GWslAjg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HzM8GWslAjg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-U20-v-Cork-13APR22-10100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O'Neills Munster U20 Hurling Championship , , Sixmilebridge, at 19:15:50, 13April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Patrick Crotty turns with the ball before raising a white flag for Clare.

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Clare 1-17
Cork 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kBYqtvrYLeM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kBYqtvrYLeM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>The Show Goes On...
Minutes after the final whistle in the Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final, Head Groundsman David Hoey is out on the pitch at Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg getting it ready for the Clare V Cork, camogie and SHc games tomorrow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PuXXSSn_sdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PuXXSSn_sdc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Swim-Gala20131221-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Club Invitational Gala</image:title><image:caption>Keeva Mc Hugh in action during the Ennis Swimming Club Invitational Gala at Ennis Pool. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nel8gUK6Q5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nel8gUK6Q5w/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane-25-10-08-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Keane Memorial Weekend</image:title><image:caption>Turor Mary Clancy with Maria Mc Inerney  during her Set dancing class as part of the Willie Keane Memorial Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006OjBqMOJZS8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006OjBqMOJZS8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Players rehearsals</image:title><image:caption>Mick Loughnane and Damien Pilkington pictured at rehearsals for the Ennis Players production of "On The Outside" which runs during their Supper Theatre in the Old Ground hotel from  Monday 20th to Thursday 23rd November at 8p.m. with tickets available at the Record Rack. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ASEGEqzaXcE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ASEGEqzaXcE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Players rehearsals</image:title><image:caption>Mick Loughnane and Damien Pilkington pictured at rehearsals for the Ennis Players production of "On The Outside" which runs during their Supper Theatre in the Old Ground hotel from  Monday 20th to Thursday 23rd November at 8p.m. with tickets available at the Record Rack. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f2CLIpdK4kQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f2CLIpdK4kQ/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Miltown-12265.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior football championship qualifier</image:title><image:caption>Conor McGrath races past Aidan McGuane after returning from his black card suspension.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 30/08/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZYH9hbG4Q7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZYH9hbG4Q7k/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-197866.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:09:33, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Grace Lee of Holy Family NS gathers the ball ahead of Isla Ní Chonghaile from Carron/New Quay/Fanore/Ballyvaughan.

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Division 4 Final
Holy Family 1-08
Carron/New Quay/Fanore/Ballyvaughan 1-01</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FLZp7jthDoQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FLZp7jthDoQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Mayo-13-06-2021-41484.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 semi final at Cusack Park, Ennis on 13/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Ciaran Russell makes a great run past Mayo’s Cillian O'Connor.

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Clare 2-18
Mayo 2-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ReeEwZIq7Hc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ReeEwZIq7Hc/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Surf043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch surf world Record</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EurepdOUzqQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EurepdOUzqQ/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Community-Games-Awards-7041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Community Games Awards</image:title><image:caption>Nathan Talty Clare Community Games U10 Football County Championship Award</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rX59oJW28EU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rX59oJW28EU/fit=1000x1000/South-Galway-20171101-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare South Galway T@Cs</image:title><image:caption>The November sun paints the Burren landscape in highlight and shadow near New Quay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jNNbzkM8wNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jNNbzkM8wNs/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Coole-20150504-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Soccer Cup Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Jim Madden presents player Joe Copley with the Man Of The match award following the U-17 cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gAMHz60kQ_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gAMHz60kQ_I/fit=1000x1000/WCC-Clare-V-Cork20130201-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan of Clare in action against Stephan White of Cork during the Waterford Crystal cup semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A2M88oXcB5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A2M88oXcB5k/fit=1000x1000/Clare014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare014.JPG</image:title><image:caption>John Reddan and David Hoey (background), Clare hurlers.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MATtaL0FSjQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MATtaL0FSjQ/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Fintan Monahan, accompanied by Rev. Fergal Carroll shakes Holy Water on the congregation at the ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gcxClF0QZ34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gcxClF0QZ34/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVCrusheen030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>David Hoey of st Joseph's in action against Crusheen's Gearoid O Donnell during the Clare Champion Cup final in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E.DAj5TaBME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E.DAj5TaBME/fit=1000x1000/Connolly-Celtic-25th-03-03-12-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Connolly Celtic 25th 03 03 12</image:title><image:caption>Pat Pilkington, club sponsor, with his wife Carmel at Connolly Celtic's twenty-fifth anniversary dinner at the Old Ground Hotel in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lo4Nh3xt4f0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lo4Nh3xt4f0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>The Show Goes On...The final whistle goes in today's Munster  Football  semi-final, and Head Groundsman David Hoey is quickly out on  Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg preparing for the Clare V Cork, camogie and SHC games on Sunday.Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Y_IEfWkSMY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Y_IEfWkSMY/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>The Show Goes On...The final whistle goes in today's Munster  Football  semi-final, and Head Groundsman David Hoey is quickly out on  Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg preparing for the Clare V Cork, camogie and SHC games on Sunday.Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003o_v5PU3.BM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003o_v5PU3.BM/fit=1000x1000/Deirdre-Culligan005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Town Council file</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E9hpxDKOo2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E9hpxDKOo2w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-To-Calais-20150921-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare to Calais appeal</image:title><image:caption>Volunteers sorting and packing bags for the Clare To Calais convoy which departs on 1st October following a huge response from the county and nationwide to the needs of the refugee community in Calais,Syria and other countries. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xYNcOxx2sjY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xYNcOxx2sjY/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div-2-St-Josephs-Miltown-V-Kilmihil-9903.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Div 2 St Josephs Miltown V Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Meade of St Josephs Miltown in action against Mikey Keating of Kilmihill</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Hjoau7hclY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Hjoau7hclY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Golf-OW20130801-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Golf Open Week</image:title><image:caption>David Hoey tees off during Open Week at Ennis Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Wqz_Wm.2Vk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Wqz_Wm.2Vk/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-Hurl-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og v St Josephs SNR Hurling</image:title><image:caption>Eire Ogs Ronan Cooney outpaces St Josephs Joe Considine and David Hoey during their Senior Hurling Championship clash at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009CtbghQIOqk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009CtbghQIOqk/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-v-St-Josephs-DB-Aug-09-2025-1360.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara v St Josephs DB, Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 1 Round 2 ,, GAA, hurling, Clonlara, St Joseph’s Doora Barefield,</image:title><image:caption>Colm O'Meara flick-passes the ball over St Joseph's Fionn Kelleher to his Clonlara teammate Michael Collins.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clonlara 3-21
St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KUz0VuQVT5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KUz0VuQVT5U/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Kilmaley001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Kilmaley001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>David Hoey Sean Hehir</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XNAlnQWUQ.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XNAlnQWUQ.o/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>The Show Goes On...
Minutes after the final whistle in the Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final, Head Groundsman David Hoey is out on the pitch at Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg getting it ready for the Clare V Cork, camogie and SHc games tomorrow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002wUdJevRDoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002wUdJevRDoc/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane-25-10-08-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Keane Memorial Weekend</image:title><image:caption>Tutor Mary Clancy with Johnny Browne  in her Set dancing class as part of the Willie Keane Memorial Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sRARVIq2GDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sRARVIq2GDg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-30-05-2021-37000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 South Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 30/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Daniel Walsh solos ahead of Cork’s Sean White.

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Clare 1-18 Cork 0-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P2xUC0jA7aw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P2xUC0jA7aw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>David Hoey races away from Alan Geoghan during Sundays league matych with Kilkenny.
Photograph eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T03IYHD5wLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T03IYHD5wLA/fit=1000x1000/JK3-4808.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home coming at Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>after the Heathrow to Shannon flight arrived on Tuesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vs1IJcs5KRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vs1IJcs5KRA/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-SF-Oct-30-2021-516.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship Semi-Final, , , at 13:33:48, 30October 2021, GAA, camogie, senior, championship, semi final, Scariff-Ogonnelloe, Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Mescall of Inagh-Kilnamona wins the ball from Scariff-Ogonnelloe’s Mairead Scanlon.

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Scariff-Ogonnelloe 0-11 
Inagh-Kilnamona 0-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NnLrels_rfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NnLrels_rfE/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-St-Patricks-Day-Mar-16-2024-295218.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick’s Day parade, , Doonbeg, at 15:51:42, on Saturday, 16 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Doc McStuffins giving high-fives at the St Patrick’s Day parade in Doonbeg.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ltjC7e8ogs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ltjC7e8ogs/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-GP1-Rd2-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-V-Lissycasey-5920.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship GP1 Rd2 Kilmurry Ibrickane  V Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Joshua Maloney of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Darragh Killeen of Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006uuNoAJP8sI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006uuNoAJP8sI/fit=1000x1000/Tom-Malone-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tom Malone</image:title><image:caption>Tom malone  Miltown Malbay Clonbony GAA Club</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000eUVSWjdKlM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000eUVSWjdKlM/fit=1000x1000/Poetry-Evening-05-03-09-001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare School's Poetry 05 03 09</image:title><image:caption>Jessica Woo from Ballygar National School prepares to read her poem at the school's poetry evening as part of World Book Day. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cYsHIu4BeHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cYsHIu4BeHM/fit=1000x1000/New-Fire-Meeting-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ard na Greine residents meeting</image:title><image:caption>Sean McCusker, Environmental Consultant, speaking at a residents meeting in the Old Ground Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kXr1ENpRicU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kXr1ENpRicU/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kirby-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kirby 018.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Kirby, Tuamgraney Handball.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DTCAUziq0rU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DTCAUziq0rU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork028-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National hurling League at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David Hoey of Clare goes down as Cork's Ben Mc Carthy looks on during the National league game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TLhnEFNvIH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TLhnEFNvIH0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-30-05-2021-36896.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 South Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 30/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>/Clare’s David Tubridy raises a white flag despite the best efforts of Cork’s Eoghan Collins.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-18 Cork 0-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OGutVYNwqmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OGutVYNwqmI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork051-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National hurling League at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Mc Carthy of Cork moves in on Clare's David Hoey during their clash in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kXpGy72T5eU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kXpGy72T5eU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVOffaly039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Offaly challenge at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David Hoey of Clare about to win possession during the challenge game against Offaly in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000075Ujj_TLt6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000075Ujj_TLt6U/fit=1000x1000/Gaine-O-Neill-20190107-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artists Sam Gaine and Sadhbh O Neill</image:title><image:caption>Artist Sam Gaine and  sculptor Sadhbh O Neill in their studio at Derrycon, Mountshannon. The couple have a visual art exhibition entitled "There is Only Love" on display currently at Scariff Library. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000frVchX.HCn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000frVchX.HCn4/fit=1000x1000/Clonusker-Hunt-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Harriers Clonusker Scariff</image:title><image:caption>090313.L-R Cathal Dooley (5), Niamh Dooley (3) Maeve Walsh (2), Ciara Dooley (7) and Conor WEalsh (4) watching the horses and hounds at Clonusker Church Scariff Co Clare with the East Clare Harriers on their last hunt of the season on Saturday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002X0hZ1uYjHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002X0hZ1uYjHM/fit=1000x1000/Jim-Houlihan20141104-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pound Lane opening preview</image:title><image:caption>A man's home is his castle....Jim Houlihan surrounded by some of his  possessions in his new home at Pound lane in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p.FLWJ0EMRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p.FLWJ0EMRs/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Connellan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>H&amp;S Athletics pix at Auburn</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000udSX5XqCUAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000udSX5XqCUAA/fit=1000x1000/Jim-Houlihan20141104-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pound Lane opening preview</image:title><image:caption>A man's home is his castle....Jim Houlihan surrounded by some of his  possessions in his new home at Pound lane in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000087TUqzNgBwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000087TUqzNgBwA/fit=1000x1000/Jim-Houlihan20141104-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pound Lane opening preview</image:title><image:caption>A man's home is his castle....Jim Houlihan surrounded by some of his  possessions in his new home at Pound lane in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D1DWrYSY3Jg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D1DWrYSY3Jg/fit=1000x1000/Jim-Houlihan20141104-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pound Lane opening preview</image:title><image:caption>A man's home is his castle....Jim Houlihan surrounded by some of his  possessions in his new home at Pound lane in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000az_ygBeUxDY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000az_ygBeUxDY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVsDublin005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ClareVsDublin005.JPG</image:title><image:caption>David Hoey in possession for Clare despite the efforts of Dublin's Darragh Spain during Sunday's National Hurling league tie at Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VSM_NoytGIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VSM_NoytGIo/fit=1000x1000/Cregan-Finals-Jun-21-2023-205918.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Johnny Cregan Memorial Tournament, Wolfe Tones , Shannon, at 19:51:32, on Wednesday, 21 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>St Conaire’s players Ryan Justice, Jack O’Donnell and Shane Justice celebrate their victory over St Senan’s in the Johnny Cregan Memorial Cup Final at Wolfe Tones na Sionna. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cup Final
St Senan’s v St Conaire’s</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007qi7eOnWyb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007qi7eOnWyb4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-30-05-2021-37038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 South Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 30/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>Darren O'Neill fists the ball over for a point ahead of the challenge from Cork’s Cian Kelly.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-18 Cork 0-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vv3MegZGTec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vv3MegZGTec/fit=1000x1000/Sinead-Malone-4-9-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Enterprise Centre</image:title><image:caption>Sharon Malone, Business Development Manager with the Ennistymon Enterprise Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uEsZ7uWjuGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uEsZ7uWjuGQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Mayo-13-06-2021-41842.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 semi final at Cusack Park, Ennis on 13/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins acknowledges a fine point by David Tubridy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-18
Mayo 2-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y1ZiPdtA32I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y1ZiPdtA32I/fit=1000x1000/Colm-Liddy-20221206-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Historian Colm Liddy, from Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Historian Colm Liddy, from Newmarket, who has written a book on Nan Hogan, Leader of Cumann na mBan in Clare. He’s is photographed at Cratloe Church where she was married in February 1924 and also had her funeral there just four months later, having died of Hyperemesis Gravidarum during pregnancy.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uY_7mMSe18c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uY_7mMSe18c/fit=1000x1000/Headway001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headway fashion show preview</image:title><image:caption>With Story............Ladies and Gentlemen.Stepping out for the fashion show in aid of Headway Ireland were Clare hurlers Gerry Quinn and David  Hoey with models Catriona Booysen and Nichola O Neill. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KiUEq.cRlwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KiUEq.cRlwo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's David Hoey and Cork's ???????????contest the ball. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002CigCjReYp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002CigCjReYp8/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-Fun-Day-15-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Utd Fun Day</image:title><image:caption>David Lenane FAI Regional Manager, Clive Slater Tulla Utd Co-Ordinator, Dennis Hynes FAI County Development officer, Kevin Perill Secretary Tulla Utd,, Mayor of Clare Cllr Tony O'Brien, Barry McGann FAI Club Development Programme Coordinator and Mike Hoey Tulla Utd Chairman receiving the FAI One Star Club Mark Award 2022</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M6C.a6Tn2uo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M6C.a6Tn2uo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Mayo-13-06-2021-41724.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 semi final at Cusack Park, Ennis on 13/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Cooney pounces for Clare’s second goal against Mayo.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-18
Mayo 2-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BnKrojT5lHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BnKrojT5lHM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-30-05-2021-37235.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 South Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 30/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Russell shields the ball in the tackle from Cork’s Ruairi Deane.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-18 Cork 0-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WPHzsqSzC5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WPHzsqSzC5s/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-V-Lifford001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n1ZaWtHIS4c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n1ZaWtHIS4c/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-198319.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:34:19, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Cara Costelloe Clune, captain of Carron/New Quay/Fanore/Ballyvaughan, tries a shot from distance as Grace Lee attempts a block.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 4 Final
Holy Family 1-08
Carron/New Quy/Fanore/Ballyvaughan 1-01</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FhxMuqw9W1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FhxMuqw9W1I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-30-05-2021-37289.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 South Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 30/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>Colm Collins applauds an equalising score from Anton Griffin with 38 minutes played of the second half as the game moves to a tense conclusion.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-18 Cork 0-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j9L_yJqlCjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j9L_yJqlCjk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd3-Avenue-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-0490.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd3 Avenue United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Eoghan Thynne of Avenue Utd in action against Eunan Doherty of Newmarket Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CrhyBwRk658</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CrhyBwRk658/fit=1000x1000/Winter-Music-Festival-15-01-12-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Winter Music Festival 15 01 12</image:title><image:caption>The Mc Carrivick sisters performing at Ó Gliasáin's Bar in Sixmilebridge during the Shannonside Winter Music Festival at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JMg1OSK2dX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JMg1OSK2dX8/fit=1000x1000/ennis-ad-feature-christmas-1993-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis ad feature, Christmas 1993</image:title><image:caption>T O'Donnell's sports shop, Abbey Street, photographed for an ad feature - December 10, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dAlU0uikT_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dAlU0uikT_E/fit=1000x1000/Frosty-Scene061210003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frosty morning pictures</image:title><image:caption>Not a bit of drying out there....temporarily redundant clothes pegs covered in ice during the cold spell. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000075ALBTqH3ZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000075ALBTqH3ZA/fit=1000x1000/AbbotofGlenstal.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Following in God's Footsteps</image:title><image:caption>The Abbot takes a stroll on the grounds of Glenstal with members of his community</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AZ1Odj26MmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AZ1Odj26MmA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's  Dermot Coughlan hugs his father Dermot on the pitch following their senior county final win over Clondegad at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T.QXMmt6yTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T.QXMmt6yTc/fit=1000x1000/TonyMacMahon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TonyMacMahon.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Tony MacMahon - the man from Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ZxCLje1ffM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ZxCLje1ffM/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-V-W-Tones17-09-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Barry Harte of Kilkee in action against Gary Leahy of Wolfe Tones during their game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vBPAoM0WGH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vBPAoM0WGH0/fit=1000x1000/Therapeutic-Riding20121117-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Therapeutic Riding centre in Spancilhill</image:title><image:caption>Young client Chantelle Daly on horse "Lightning" during a session at the Therapeutic Riding centre in Spancilhill. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qdpGPdYPC5Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qdpGPdYPC5Q/fit=1000x1000/All-Stars20121019-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games All Stars Awards ceremony at the West County Hotel.</image:title><image:caption>Conal and Niall O Regan at the Munster Group Clare Community Games All Stars Awards ceremony in the West County Hotel..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y5.IOR._dqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y5.IOR._dqw/fit=1000x1000/Michael-OLeary001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael O'Leary001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Michael O' Leary, CEO Ryanair.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l9Qu7HcGZ.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l9Qu7HcGZ.4/fit=1000x1000/Katie-Taylor20140807-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Katie Taylor20140807-09.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NLu0WRo9rfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NLu0WRo9rfo/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Water20140806-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Emergency water in Kildysart</image:title><image:caption>Locals collecting water from a Clare County Council water tanker in Kildysart following the discovery of manganese in the local water supply. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zojh531faH4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zojh531faH4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Galway002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Galway002.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E6gwBPWSQWo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E6gwBPWSQWo/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>A procession of priests enter arrive at the ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k1AwZPfZ3oM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k1AwZPfZ3oM/fit=1000x1000/Kinvarra-Boycott20140805-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kinvarra Boycott</image:title><image:caption>Kinvarra's Vicky Donnelly, who together with John Griffin and Frank Naughton have co-ordinated a boycott of Israeli goods in relevant businesses in the village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NQKWAH2qwEM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NQKWAH2qwEM/fit=1000x1000/Scattery-Island-Trip20140808-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Traditional and Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>A general view of a church ruin on Scattery Island. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vz7HFsyMS_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vz7HFsyMS_M/fit=1000x1000/Scattery-Island-Trip20140808-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Traditional and Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>A general view of a round tower ruin on Scattery Island. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ekypgpkNt5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ekypgpkNt5o/fit=1000x1000/Scattery-Island-Trip20140808-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Traditional and Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>A general view of a church ruin on Scattery Island. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o.7Q0rN7HgQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o.7Q0rN7HgQ/fit=1000x1000/Scattery-Island-Trip20140808-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Traditional and Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Visitors take a break for lunch during a trip to Scattery Island as part of the Kilrush Traditional Music and Set dancing Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qOdrf.x_C9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qOdrf.x_C9o/fit=1000x1000/ArnoldSchwarzennegger001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ArnoldSchwarzennegger001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Arnold Schwarzennegger in "End of Days".</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rgCRQK_JNWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rgCRQK_JNWk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-30-05-2021-36957.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 South Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 30/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Cooney takes his point past Cork captain Ian Maguire.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-18 Cork 0-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a8X_e4JWWik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a8X_e4JWWik/fit=1000x1000/Asbestos-Site20140812-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Asbestos Site</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the fencing and signage erected at a Clare County Council site outside Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GOmrUzb5Wtw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GOmrUzb5Wtw/fit=1000x1000/Asbestos-Site20140812-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Asbestos Site</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the fencing and signage erected at a Clare County Council site outside Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009UfucPGSnsk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009UfucPGSnsk/fit=1000x1000/Asbestos-Site20140812-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Asbestos Site</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the fencing and signage erected at a Clare County Council site outside Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ed51AifSi0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ed51AifSi0M/fit=1000x1000/Asbestos-Site20140812-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Asbestos Site</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the fencing and signage erected at a Clare County Council site outside Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XRGA7ch03gs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XRGA7ch03gs/fit=1000x1000/Cappa-Swimmers20140805-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cappa Swimmers20140805-002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WjWgyUzBm9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WjWgyUzBm9E/fit=1000x1000/The-Bridal-Emporium-20150805-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridal Emporium advert</image:title><image:caption>The Bridal Emporium, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008rH44NJbE_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008rH44NJbE_M/fit=1000x1000/Cappa-Swimmers20140805-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cappa Swimmers20140805-017.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u70aHzuqvGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u70aHzuqvGU/fit=1000x1000/BrianFarrell.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BrianFarrell.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Brian Farrell, Broadcaster and Professor of Politics at University College Dublin, making his point while chairing the Tuesday symposium during the Merriman Summer School at the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002iZUZXU4Xx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002iZUZXU4Xx0/fit=1000x1000/Cappa-Swimmers20140805-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cappa Swimmers20140805-018.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nt9252DX1hs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nt9252DX1hs/fit=1000x1000/Cappa-Swimmers20140805-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cappa Swimmers20140805-025.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009U1yFVNHJeQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009U1yFVNHJeQ/fit=1000x1000/Cappa-Swimmers20140805-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cappa Swimmers20140805-032.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Px3Q1R2hQWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Px3Q1R2hQWQ/fit=1000x1000/Cappa-Swimmers20140805-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cappa Swimmers20140805-034.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I7EoOpIcH7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I7EoOpIcH7o/fit=1000x1000/Cappa-Swimmers20140805-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cappa Swimmers20140805-035.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gnCMPjogjlQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gnCMPjogjlQ/fit=1000x1000/Cappa-Swimmers20140805-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cappa Swimmers20140805-040.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cF95XgHmdMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cF95XgHmdMk/fit=1000x1000/Cappa-Swimmers20140805-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cappa Swimmers20140805-042.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pLQ_IoY0MN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pLQ_IoY0MN8/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Show20140809-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Show</image:title><image:caption>Daisy Rose Cotter with her dad Cormac at Gort Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Itkh1eqwsiU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Itkh1eqwsiU/fit=1000x1000/New-Ave-v-Kingdom-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14 cup Avenue v Kingdom Boys at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Avenues Luke Brannock challenges Kingdoms Ross Frokic at Lees Road.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003J844I7LjPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003J844I7LjPM/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Show20140809-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Show</image:title><image:caption>Ann Walsh  looking after the paperwork and silverware at Gort Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000358MZ8HnEEM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000358MZ8HnEEM/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Show20140809-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Show</image:title><image:caption>Ann Walsh  looking after the paperwork and silverware at Gort Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008jYaXDF_zk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008jYaXDF_zk0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-30-05-2021-36916.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 South Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 30/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>Pearse Lillis is held in the tackle by Cork’s Cork captain Ian Maguire. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-18 Cork 0-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002fHv1Jd59KI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002fHv1Jd59KI/fit=1000x1000/Round-Table-GE2020-20200117-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Round table Election debate</image:title><image:caption>Sean Fitzmaurice, Clare Champion  working at the Clare Champion round table General Election debate in The Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003vwHRIpKxHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003vwHRIpKxHU/fit=1000x1000/5-A-Side-Clare-Schools-05-05-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools 5 A Side Lees Road 05 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Abigail Conlon and Kiah Beter from Kilmaley celebrate during the Ennis School's 5 A Side tournament at Lees road. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KyY6OET3G00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KyY6OET3G00/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Dromoland-20241217-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy at Dromoland.</image:title><image:caption>Daisy at Dromoland.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tnTP1JNLj0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tnTP1JNLj0o/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Semi-Final-Kilmihill-V-Corofin-9423.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Semi Final Kilmihill V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Cillian McGroary of Corofin in action against John Finnucane of Kilmihill</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xB9zWu1FbBs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xB9zWu1FbBs/fit=1000x1000/William-Gilchrist003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Painter William Gilchrist exhibition preview</image:title><image:caption>Painter William Gilchrist whose exhibition " Only One Egg" opens on Friday 9th February at the Ennis Art Gallery and runs for two weeks. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eeN343VWDZg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eeN343VWDZg/fit=1000x1000/Fest-Of-Light-02-11-08-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indian Fertival of Light at Oakwood Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Paramjit Neote, organiser, looks on at the Diwali, Festival Of Light organised by the Mid-West Indian Irish Society at the Oakwood Hotel Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Dzn8ZYY4rE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Dzn8ZYY4rE/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20150314-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Cross Country finals</image:title><image:caption>The U-10 girls await the baton exchanges in their relay race at the Clare Community Games cross country finals in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SqMFhUT12gk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SqMFhUT12gk/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>A procession of priests enter arrive at the ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J1UdjM0fHwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J1UdjM0fHwU/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Clarecastle-20211010-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Div 2 Final Clarecastle V Doonbeg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yz1v0J22Tw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yz1v0J22Tw8/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20141214-124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cross Country Junior and Juvenile Relay championships</image:title><image:caption>The boys U-14 set off at the Clare Cross Country Junior and Juvenile Relay championships in Clonlohan, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gCrx3F4G5fQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gCrx3F4G5fQ/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Parade-17-03-12-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick's Day Parade Tulla 17 03 12</image:title><image:caption>Jim Hogan and the Tulla Pipe Band performing at the St Patrick's Day Parade in Tulla. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000e6y6lHfpzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000e6y6lHfpzM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Mayo-13-06-2021-41819.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 semi final at Cusack Park, Ennis on 13/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Emmet McMahon raises a white flag with this kick past Mayo’s Matthew Ruane to leave just 4pts between the sides..

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-18
Mayo 2-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NYmOMMsultE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NYmOMMsultE/fit=1000x1000/Daffodil-Day-Pic004260208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daffodil Day Preview Pic</image:title><image:caption>Two year old Andrea Moloney of Lisheen, Ballynacally with a reminder that the Irish Cancer Society's Daffodil Day falls on 7th March this year. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qp_sRvkGqyw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qp_sRvkGqyw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Toastmasters-20230919-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Toastmasters International at temple gate Hotel</image:title><image:caption>James Hannon, treasurer of Ennis Toastmasters. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pnrubRreBDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pnrubRreBDU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Mayo-13-06-2021-41804.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 semi final at Cusack Park, Ennis on 13/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Darren O'Neill shields the ball from Mayo’s man of the match Oisin Mullin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-18
Mayo 2-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BPmg3rLCNEE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BPmg3rLCNEE/fit=1000x1000/The-Turnpike-Launch-20161201-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Llaunch of The Turnpike at the Old Ground hote</image:title><image:caption>John Bradley, PRO Clare Roots speaking at the launch of The Turnpike at the Old Ground hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bDqmSXl3zis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bDqmSXl3zis/fit=1000x1000/2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.9gyVNMKhmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.9gyVNMKhmg/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20141214-094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cross Country Junior and Juvenile Relay championships</image:title><image:caption>Action from the girls U-12 race at the Clare Cross Country Junior and Juvenile Relay championships in Clonlohan, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oU7dJMSkqr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oU7dJMSkqr0/fit=1000x1000/St-Lukes-Motorbikes-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Lukes Motorbikes</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Ennis Tommy Brennan and Deirdre McMahon .Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cxZwQshKWnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cxZwQshKWnw/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-EireOg011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Hurling at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Christy O Connor Kenneth Kennedy Sean Mc Mahon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f9tkp4nev2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f9tkp4nev2g/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-V-Inniscarra-20181111-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh-Kilnamona V Inniscarra Munster senior club Camogie final at Cashel</image:title><image:caption>Andrea O Keeffe of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Katie O Mahoney and Erin Looney of Inniscarra during the Munster senior club Camogie final at Cashel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XUQ1rdEMmac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XUQ1rdEMmac/fit=1000x1000/Conor-O-Halloran20130514-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Soccer player with Regional United</image:title><image:caption>Ennis player Conor O Halloran, a member of Limerick's  Regional United U-16 squad who are through to the U-16 National Cup against Belvedere of Dublin in Whitehall on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p1YBK4lViIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p1YBK4lViIY/fit=1000x1000/Blue-Star-NOF-20161216-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blue star awards for  Newmarket and Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Amy Madden looks on at the Blue Star programme presentation ceremony in Newmarket on Fergus to honour Scoil na Maighdine Mhuire and Fanore NS for successfully completing the Blue Star programme for five successive years . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_EtTSoSmEGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_EtTSoSmEGs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Mayo-13-06-2021-41641.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 semi final at Cusack Park, Ennis on 13/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Collins carries the ball into the tackle against Bryan Walsh. Podge had an immediate impact when introduced as a halftime substitution.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-18
Mayo 2-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008KHcy3ljSmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008KHcy3ljSmg/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-NS20141023-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grandparents day at Feakle National School</image:title><image:caption>Josephine Tuohy getting a picture taken with her grand daughters Grace and Olivia Meaney during Grandparents day at Feakle National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Aswvp7JiInk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Aswvp7JiInk/fit=1000x1000/WCC-Clare-V-Cork20130201-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>The cork team before the Waterford Crystal cup semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_aZzOnYZ6nM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_aZzOnYZ6nM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Liscannor-19-10-08-131.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Liscannor 19-10-08-131.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Liscannor's Thomas Murphy is tackled by Kilmurry Ibrickane's Brendan Moloney during the Senior football county final in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h_xuLpnSI_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h_xuLpnSI_g/fit=1000x1000/Renault-Pres-20180510-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anthony Daly, new Renault Brand Ambassador</image:title><image:caption>Reflecting on sporting success...Paul Hogan, director of Hogan Motors Ennis, presenting a new Renault Kadjar to the latest Renault Brand Ambassador  Anthony Daly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_3LgVEBVGLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_3LgVEBVGLM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-FC-17-10-10-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town FC Soccerathon</image:title><image:caption>Coach Sarah Coote briefs the under fours before  at the Ennis Town FC  Soccer Academy Soccerathon, held in memory of the late Pa O Brien, a founder member,  in aid of Cahercalla Hospice ad other local charities. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m0V6ga2R_eM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m0V6ga2R_eM/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20141214-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cross Country Junior and Juvenile Relay championships</image:title><image:caption>Action from the girls U-8 race at the Clare Cross Country Junior and Juvenile Relay championships in Clonlohan, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zdlLoXsrMtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zdlLoXsrMtk/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Corbett-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Corbett 015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z.IB_pgC.d4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z.IB_pgC.d4/fit=1000x1000/Conor-O-Halloran20130514-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Soccer player with Regional United</image:title><image:caption>Ennis player Conor O Halloran, a member of Limerick's  Regional United U-16 squad who are through to the U-16 National Cup against Belvedere of Dublin in Whitehall on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YIHj4ZVbLOI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YIHj4ZVbLOI/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-GAA-Press-evening-9984.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA Press evening</image:title><image:caption>Michael Browne of Crusheen GAA</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jPgWKICy9AI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jPgWKICy9AI/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Golf021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Golf Club Feature</image:title><image:caption>Jim Mc Kenna, course superintendent at Doonbeg Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qScVCbhp604</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qScVCbhp604/fit=1000x1000/Under-21-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21 Football Clare v Kerry at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Clare celebrate victory over Kerry in the Cadburys Munster U-21 Football Championship round 1 match at Kilmihil.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XZBfhT8SrWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XZBfhT8SrWU/fit=1000x1000/E-ire-O-g-v-St-Josephs-DB-Jun-29-2025-561664.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Final , Éire Óg v St Joseph's DB</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg players Ciaran Russell and Darren Moroney celebrate their Cusack Cup success against St Joseph’s Doora Barefield.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Éire Óg 3-19
St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 0-14
After Extra Time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_okt_gBFx4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_okt_gBFx4A/fit=1000x1000/Fine-Gael-Convention-20171127-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael selection convention at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>TD's Pat Breen and Joe Carey chatting before the Clare Fine Gael selection convention in the Auburn Lodge hotel, Enis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pDEvCIWW5d8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pDEvCIWW5d8/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-ST-Joes280510019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Hurling Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Michael O Malley is disposessed by St Joseph's Conor Mc Inerney during their U-14A final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009riz2Z4i4pA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009riz2Z4i4pA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20170422-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland Minor A final at Nenaghlway</image:title><image:caption>Alannah Ryan of Clare in action against Siobhan Mc Grath of Galway during their Minor A All-Ireland final at Nenagh.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i56xpzyeYVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i56xpzyeYVQ/fit=1000x1000/KilnamonaVFontenoys005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Junior Club semi Final</image:title><image:caption>14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eQ.IayeaLck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eQ.IayeaLck/fit=1000x1000/Under-21-26.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21 Football Clare v Kerry at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Clares Greg Lyons celebrates victory over Kerry,with home supporters, in the Cadburys Munster U-21 Football Championship round 1 match at Kilmihil.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YeJu89HtQow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YeJu89HtQow/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Leisure-Complex002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Leisure Complex</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Leisure Complex.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JpK2F7s.MSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JpK2F7s.MSM/fit=1000x1000/CC-V-St-Joes20130505-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21B hurling championship semi final replay at Ruan</image:title><image:caption>Pat Tuohy of Clarecastle in action against Leo Duggan of St Joseph's Doora Barefield during the U-21B hurling championship semi final replay at Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kjSb9ja.3qg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kjSb9ja.3qg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Track-Twilight-Forest-Run-1956.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Track Twilight Forest Run</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uupOKDraJcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uupOKDraJcM/fit=1000x1000/Clairvoyant004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clairvoyant and Hoslitic Therapist</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Marie Duffy, Clairvoyant and Kerry Bray, Holistic Therapist. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IlyV1y.4pJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IlyV1y.4pJM/fit=1000x1000/Donal-Carey-20220316-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carey Corbett headshots</image:title><image:caption>Donal Carey of Carey Corbett. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GxXdQ08EBMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GxXdQ08EBMQ/fit=1000x1000/children-belarus-shannon-airport-1999-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Belarussian children at Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Emma and Nadya at Shannon Airport, looking forward to their stay in Ireland - July 16, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v9UfQt2MlE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v9UfQt2MlE4/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-Newmarket-19-03-12-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cross-Country Newmarket 19 03 12</image:title><image:caption>Posing for pictures on the podium at the Clare Athletic Association's Cross-Country Relays in Newmarket. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001tAcjaOlgKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001tAcjaOlgKs/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-v-Wicklow-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare v Wicklow</image:title><image:caption>NFL Clare v Wicklow at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003vx5Q4dOcRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003vx5Q4dOcRo/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Doora-Barefield002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14A Final Cratloe V Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's  Eoin Commane races away from  Doora Barefield's Conor Lyons during the U-14A final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000us0i1zvQblU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000us0i1zvQblU/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Festival-13-09-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Trad Festival 13 09 (5).jpg</image:title><image:caption>James Harrison from Tulla hard at work.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Owr6_RO7so</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Owr6_RO7so/fit=1000x1000/odowds-shop-turnpike-ennis-1994-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O'Dowd's Convenience Store, Turnpike, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>O'Dowd's Convenience Store, Turnpike, Ennis - November 21, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z7ZkJJ04hQc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z7ZkJJ04hQc/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVCrusheen220808012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen's Gearoid O Doherty is congratulated on his goal by team mate Alan Brigdale during their championship game against Clonlara at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A9TqymFuRq8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A9TqymFuRq8/fit=1000x1000/avenue-united-versus-newtown-1993-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue United versus Newtown</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United take on Newtown in a soccer match played at the Fair Green in Ennis - November 14, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y73QmHkj5SQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y73QmHkj5SQ/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-2012-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill Fair 2012</image:title><image:caption>230612.9 year old Rocky McDonagh, Offaly, during the Spancilhill Horse Fair on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lpZt3PwsXqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lpZt3PwsXqE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20180107-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Clare in action against Conor O Sullivan of Cork during their Munster Hurling League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gKRNdKxcjHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gKRNdKxcjHA/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Kilmallock-20141123-135.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>A happy Ger Sparrow O Loughlin, the Kilmallock Manager, with his wife Helen, sisters Sharon and Tara and daughter Emma following their Munster Club final win over Cratloe at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xd5zO8HIbV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xd5zO8HIbV8/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Kilmaley-20160924-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Hurling Final Clarecastle V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle team huddle before their Minor A hurling final against Kilmaley at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rrB6NPS5gXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rrB6NPS5gXQ/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Strike-20150122-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teachers strike Ennis Colaiste Muire</image:title><image:caption>Colaiste Muire teachers on the picket outside their school in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000077qcz.DXLrk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000077qcz.DXLrk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages190910025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Stages Rally 2010</image:title><image:caption>Anthony O Halloran and navigator Charlie Mc Enery who finished 8th overall and were the top clare crew</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YXZPJmjfvmo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YXZPJmjfvmo/fit=1000x1000/U13-Div-3-Football-Final-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-V-Parteen-1202.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U13 Div 3 Football Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Parteen</image:title><image:caption>Parteens Darren Meaney in action against Kilmurry Ibrickane's Aidan Cleary</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W6EPrhdsP70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W6EPrhdsP70/fit=1000x1000/Padraig-Rowe-20160418-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Padraig Rowe at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Rowe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tLyiP6GkzSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tLyiP6GkzSs/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Round 2</image:title><image:caption>290511.St josephs Marty O'Regan gets away from Killanenas Colin McNamara during their Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 match at Sixmilebridge on Sunday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003UdMzZRN2CQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003UdMzZRN2CQ/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Strike-20150122-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teachers strike Ennis Colaiste Muire</image:title><image:caption>Colaiste Muire teachers on the picket outside their school in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sTWSJWU4qQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sTWSJWU4qQQ/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-120.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Pat Hayes, Fianna Fail candidate, Killaloe area, is hugged by his daughter Aoife after he is deemed elected at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008naE9e7JQlU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008naE9e7JQlU/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Cratloe-20181021-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling County Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>A Ballyea fan urges on her team late during the county senior hurling final against Cratloe at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PXWSw40ONq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PXWSw40ONq0/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Rineen-22-09-11-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Rineen 22 09 11</image:title><image:caption>Lining up for football training at rineen National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j6OmS1GFFfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j6OmS1GFFfE/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-KIB-20231028-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Div 2 football final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Calum Hogan of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Donal Garvey of Clarecastle during their U-14 Div 2 football final at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KXgpi4lwhTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KXgpi4lwhTY/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-toy-tractors-Dec-26-2023-279284.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Toy tractor and bike run on St Stephen's Day organised by Liscannor GAA., , Liscannor, at 11:18:00, on Tuesday, 26 December, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Local youngsters line up for the start of the annual children’s toy tractor and bike run organised by Liscannor GAA Club.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WZ72jI.UA_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WZ72jI.UA_Y/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-Gp2-Rd1-Newmarket-V-Ogonnelloe-4055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Gp2 Rd1 Newmarket V Ogonnelloe</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Crowe of Newmarket in action against Mici Sheedy of Ogonnelloe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UcnP1MwSMvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UcnP1MwSMvk/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Minor-Hurling-Final-Clare-V-Waterford-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Minor Hurling Final Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Liam Murphy of Clare in action against Darragh Keane of Waterford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r2zUerlckgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r2zUerlckgY/fit=1000x1000/Padraig-Rowe-20160418-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Padraig Rowe at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Rowe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nz.RQDKZ1lE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nz.RQDKZ1lE/fit=1000x1000/20250429-Whitegate-v-Wolfe-Tones-Apr-29-2025-518150.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 18C Hurling League Final, Whitegate v Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Whitegate’s Jack Muggivan, Cathal Dooley and Evan Kelly savour their U18C league victory over Wolfe Tones.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Whitegate 3-06
Wolfe Tones 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f3zkmCflJdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f3zkmCflJdc/fit=1000x1000/Padraig-Rowe-20160418-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Padraig Rowe at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Rowe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ec2jR_zhIzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ec2jR_zhIzg/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Fintan Monahan greets Martin Shanahan in the sacristy before his ordination in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UYNJoTj6QNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UYNJoTj6QNI/fit=1000x1000/Shop-Owners003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Supplement Illustration items Fashion feature for Champion Fashion Magazine</image:title><image:caption>Jean Mc Cabe, Willow,  Maeve Culligan and Gwen Culligan of The County Boutique, Martina Grogan, Bambino, Audrey Kinahan, Rochfords Pharmacy and Laura Feeney of Club Dangan.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007royAWyfqmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007royAWyfqmw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-1st-Round-Clooney-Quin-V-Cratloe-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup 1st Round Clooney/Quin V Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Clooney Quins Paul Clune in action against Cratloe's Cathal McInerney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tkpbQNeJBUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tkpbQNeJBUc/fit=1000x1000/Smith-O-Briens-v-Broadford-Bodyke-Oct-13-2024-421463-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 14B Camogie Championship Final, Clooney-Quin v St Josephs DB</image:title><image:caption>Clare Camogie’s 2024 U14B champions Smith O’Briens .

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Smith O’Brien’s 4-11
Broadford Bodyke 2-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NJ3Rze_WrVw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NJ3Rze_WrVw/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-v-Kilmaley-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket v Kilmaley 028.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gvi_JE.jblo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gvi_JE.jblo/fit=1000x1000/M-CusacksVMeelick-20160801-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football at Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Ruaidhri Mc Mahon of Michael Cusack's in action against Frankie Harnett and Kevin Higgins of Meelick during their Junior A game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008anLrvMZIRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008anLrvMZIRU/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-19-11-10-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Secondary Schools Cross Country championships</image:title><image:caption>Action from the boys senior race  at then Clare Secondary Schools Cross Country championships at Mc Guire's field, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wOF20lqPmOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wOF20lqPmOU/fit=1000x1000/Finbar-And-Jan-20170529-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finbar Healy and Jan Richards</image:title><image:caption>Finbar Healy and Jan Richards have made their  home Cloonconeen cottage in Rhinevilla outside Carrigaholt in West Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zi_MWMT7MDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zi_MWMT7MDs/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Launch080909003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Enis Fashion Week 2009</image:title><image:caption>Cheeky.....At the launch of Ennis Fashion Week 2009, which takes  place from 17-25th October, were;  Maeve Culligan, County Boutique, Tina Grogan D'Auria, Bambinos, Mary Jo Duffy, Pharmacist and Gwen Culligan, County Boutique. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lh5vM7IOnVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lh5vM7IOnVs/fit=1000x1000/B90A8639.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Harris TD Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science visits the students of Colaiste Muire</image:title><image:caption>Simon Harris TD Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science chats to students of Colaiste Muire about the further options available through the CAO for Apprenticeships</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xTehthaEX3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xTehthaEX3A/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-MSF-QF-01-11-2020-26336.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football championship quarter final</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Eoin Cleary makes a run with the ball between Tipperary brothers Colman and Conal Kennedy.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 23/10/2020

Tipperary 2-11
Clare 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Srvoic3UQcE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Srvoic3UQcE/fit=1000x1000/Isobel-O-Dea270109008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File Photo of Isobel O Dea</image:title><image:caption>Isobel O Dea, Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xUB52G81lCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xUB52G81lCA/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-CBS-Ennis-20211210-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Post Primary Schools U-15 Shield Final at St Flannan's</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Noonan of St Flannan's in action against Liam Clune of CBS Ennis during their Post Primary Schools U-15 Shield Final at St Flannan's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E5Oml3pRiSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E5Oml3pRiSc/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-128.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wYnVGRLq2o0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wYnVGRLq2o0/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Fest-Opening005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening Scarriff Harbour Festival</image:title><image:caption>Dre Von Frede of Papa Dre's Dixie Paraders performing at the joint official openings of Scariff Harbour Festival and Scariff Riverside park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Borw_r1OQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Borw_r1OQs/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Ballyea-20230815-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13A Academy hurling final at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Joseph Griffin of Ballyea in action against Liam Mc Mahon during their U-13A Academy hurling final at Kilmaley. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BCLSQFlGt4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BCLSQFlGt4o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-U16-Feb-26-2023-141976.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U16 Round 1, , Cooraclare, at 13:34:50, on Sunday, 26 February, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Frawley fights to retain possession under pressure from Kerry captain Saoirse Harkin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare U16 B
Kerry U16 B</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CAq.uFw4UNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CAq.uFw4UNI/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20151213-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare AAI Juvenile Relays, Junior and Novice B Cross Country 2015</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Frawley of Ennis Track in action at the Clare AAI Juvenile Relays, Junior and Novice B Cross Country in Lees Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y91JMQ76xl8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y91JMQ76xl8/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Xcountry009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools cross country in Kilmihil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Cn8bM_RSIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Cn8bM_RSIs/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9361.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Harris TD Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science visits the students of Colaiste Muire</image:title><image:caption>Simon Harris TD Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science chats to students of Colaiste Muire about the further options available through the CAO for Apprenticeships</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ReVCsxL4NxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ReVCsxL4NxQ/fit=1000x1000/Market-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market</image:title><image:caption>4 month old Rianna Cammane gets a cosy view in her mother Enda's jacket at the Ballyvaughan Christmas Market on Saturday morning.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JDhb1CABWGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JDhb1CABWGA/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-SMB17-09-2011-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16A Hurling Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Brian Corry and Alex Morey of Sixmilebridge celebrate their win over Eire Og in the U-16 A county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006ZuB7bcSQRE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006ZuB7bcSQRE/fit=1000x1000/Rineen-NS-11-9-09-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Rineen NS</image:title><image:caption>Marie Flanagan takes a screen break from her computer at Rineen NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001GTsNBHU69w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001GTsNBHU69w/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20160305-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community games Cross Country finals in Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Frawley of Doora Barefield is first home in the girls U-10 relay at the Clare Community Games Cross Country finals in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q_c77CBr2Pc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q_c77CBr2Pc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-School-Boys-and-Girls-Soccer-League-Finals-2022-U15-Ennis-Town-V-Tulla-Utd-21-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare School Boys and Girls Soccer League Finals 2022 U15 Ennis Town V Tulla Utd</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town's Aiden Weaver in action against Tulla Utd's Frankie O'Sullivan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cqLAogw36.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cqLAogw36.E/fit=1000x1000/TurnpikeVBridge-UtdB003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Second Division League final at Doora</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VX2Yzbh.wcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VX2Yzbh.wcI/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count198.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count198.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006pLpypJmldY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006pLpypJmldY/fit=1000x1000/Lorna-O-Carroll007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Super model winner</image:title><image:caption>Lorna O Carroll photographed at Bunratty castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001JEhRG4E3RQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001JEhRG4E3RQ/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt 020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003zo2snrCuHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003zo2snrCuHE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-U16-Feb-26-2023-142122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U16 Round 1, , Cooraclare, at 13:46:01, on Sunday, 26 February, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Ciara Frawley kicks the ball to her forwards under pressure from Sadbh Ní Shlattara and Blathnaid Walsh.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare U16 B
Kerry U16 B</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xtPMSfa6fhw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xtPMSfa6fhw/fit=1000x1000/National-Ladies-Football-League-Div2-Rd7-Clare-V-Galway-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Ladies Football League Div2 Rd7 Clare V Galway-3.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Chloe Moloney of Clare in action against Kate Thompson of Galway</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tMZ9ZQkGb.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tMZ9ZQkGb.M/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Convent-NS24-11-2011032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Killaloe Convent Girls school</image:title><image:caption>Katie Mowat, Chelsea Greaney, Ciara O Connell Keogh and Karen O Mahoney peep from behind a fence during sos break at Killaloe Convent primary school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002zFAvfRJvs8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002zFAvfRJvs8/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Festival-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Trad Festival 039.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yfe3mNbYm_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yfe3mNbYm_4/fit=1000x1000/Oranmore-20-12-07-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oranmore 20-12-07-078.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Curley furniture site Oranmore, Galway Photo:Andrew Downes/0876391500</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qmw80rchmKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qmw80rchmKE/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-142.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Fr. Martin Shanahan is congratulated by well wishers following his ordination in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xbN_gXmn5VQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xbN_gXmn5VQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Donegal020809010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Donegal U-18 All-Ireland at Tullamore ladies football</image:title><image:caption>Donegal's Roisin Friel is tackled by Clare's  Roisin Mc Mahon as Tanya Kennedy looks on during their All-Ireland U-18A Minor championship final at Tullamore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ctdk29Ig5LU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ctdk29Ig5LU/fit=1000x1000/Coole-V-West-Clare19-02-2012016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup game at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Aidan O Boyle of Coole FC in action against Jamie Russell of West Clare FC during their Cup game at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y7blhoaxPok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y7blhoaxPok/fit=1000x1000/James-O-Loughlin-20240715-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newly appointed District Governor of  Lions Club Ireland</image:title><image:caption>James O Loughlin, the newly appointed District Governor of  Lions Club Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hzoLxva_uRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hzoLxva_uRs/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-20210104-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare T&amp;C weather pics</image:title><image:caption>The wintery sun sets behind the famous Star Of the Sea church and spire at Quilty village in West Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000ZrQLVEv404</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000ZrQLVEv404/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-MSF-QF-01-11-2020-26280.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football championship quarter final</image:title><image:caption>Clare substitutes sit socially distanced in the Kinane Stand at Semple Stadium during the Munster Championship game against Tipperary.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 23/10/2020

Tipperary 2-11
Clare 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pyzHTE3hYW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pyzHTE3hYW8/fit=1000x1000/ICA-70th-20150228-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare ICA 70th anniversary celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Mary Meehan, Bridie Quinn, Nora Sheehan and Joan Spaight at the Clare ICA 70th anniversary celebrations in the Auburn Lodge hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rN1fhnmxQMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rN1fhnmxQMA/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Mulligan-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Mulligan 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nwzW8H6ywOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nwzW8H6ywOo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park Senior</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RyoR9JtC8nE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RyoR9JtC8nE/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-20180417-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big waves at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Tourists experiencing the full force of the Atlantic on the Burren landscape at Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xl4zkOZKhKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xl4zkOZKhKk/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg 024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rrMjunwez9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rrMjunwez9Q/fit=1000x1000/Floods-1x.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Floods Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Floods Springfield Clonlara.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QV9nd6L.DOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QV9nd6L.DOs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-minor009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Tipperarys Phillip Ivors and Clare's Ciaran O Doherty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SrodIog9qKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SrodIog9qKc/fit=1000x1000/Crucifix006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Cross at Bodyke church</image:title><image:caption>Vincent Dinan, craftsman Con Mc Guinness and woodworker Pat Minogue erecting a cross, made from wood recycled from the Jeanie Johnston project, at Bodyke church. the original cross was erected as a famine memorial in 1895. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EVao1NpfFJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EVao1NpfFJI/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-v-Doonbeg-04-07-2021-50775.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 4 at Mícheál Ó hEither Páirc, Ballynacally on 04/07/2021</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clondegad 0-10
Doonbeg 0-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HeSMWBBHO5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HeSMWBBHO5k/fit=1000x1000/BallyeaVClonlara-20161030-098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County final replay Ballyea V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>A delighted Francie Neylon and David Egan of  Ballyea following the win over Clonlara in the county final replay at Cusack  Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000THXbP_wWqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000THXbP_wWqY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi Final in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's David Hoey and Cork's ?????????????????????in a race for possession. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RMqtaeA2x.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RMqtaeA2x.s/fit=1000x1000/Dead-Horses20140401-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dead Horses under cliffs at Baltard, Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>A  lone horse carcass on the rocks under the cliffs at Baltard, Doonbeg. A number of dead horses were discovered, having apparently been dumped over the cliffs. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d6DENmh.WA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d6DENmh.WA8/fit=1000x1000/Duke-Of-Kent-20170530-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent at Kilrush Lifeboat Station</image:title><image:caption>Music is played to welcome Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent as he stands with Pauline Dunleavy, Lifeboat Operations Manager during his visit to the Lifeboat Station in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VqvablkJEPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VqvablkJEPA/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Cork-20240509-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Hurling Championship game at Pairc Ui Chaoimh Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Captains Liam Kelleher of Cork and Harry Doherty of Clare with Alan Tierney, referee before their Munster Minor Hurling Championship game at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ekvXNyfmnh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ekvXNyfmnh4/fit=1000x1000/EireOgVShnGaels020-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EireOgVShnGaels020_2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BGZ4zVfcwfQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BGZ4zVfcwfQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Comm-College-20211214-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist Projects at St Josephs Community College Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Aine Bonfil, Ella Nagle,  and Matylda Higgins, of St Josephs Community College Kilkee, whose project for the BT Young Scientists competition is entitled "The Future Of The Loop Head Peninsula". They are investigating how the population has decreased and also looking to the future of the are. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AJ_P_Zcqdmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AJ_P_Zcqdmw/fit=1000x1000/Eigse-Mrs-Crotty022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eigse Mrs Crotty Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000er2CecJDrYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000er2CecJDrYc/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-Championship-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cross Country Championship. (11).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Abbie Mc Donagh waits for her heat to be announced.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003cmgWeFugH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003cmgWeFugH0/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-UTD-V-Killarney-AC16-12-2012022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge UTD V Killarney AC16-12-2012022.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Cian Tobin of Killarney Athletic in action against Darragh Fitzgerald of Bridge United during their FAI Cup game at the County Grounds Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KE3IpjJwIL0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KE3IpjJwIL0/fit=1000x1000/U-12-Finals-20150601-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-12 football finals in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Peter Small of Parteen in action against Daniel Moloney of Killimer during the U-12 football finals in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JLxxQGqMPRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JLxxQGqMPRM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20230611-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Championship final at TUS Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Ryan Taylor of Clare in action against Gearoid Hegarty of Limerick during their Munster Senior Championship Final at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GJlyQz1fjzQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GJlyQz1fjzQ/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-UTD-V-Killarney-AC16-12-2012030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge UTD V Killarney AC16-12-2012030.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Fitzgerald of Bridge United in action against Alan O Sullivan of Killarney Athletic during their FAI Cup game at the County Grounds Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003PEoClZbeq8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003PEoClZbeq8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-MSF-QF-01-11-2020-26587.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football championship quarter final</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins instructs his players from the sideline.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 23/10/2020

Tipperary 2-11
Clare 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pnINM67l6MU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pnINM67l6MU/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Fr Tom Hogan, ever present with his camera, at the ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EukAv8X4mc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EukAv8X4mc0/fit=1000x1000/Willers-Home-20160105-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding in South Galway at Willers and Walsh homes</image:title><image:caption>Bridie Willers inside her home which was flooded at Granagh, Ardrahan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_XXXxclZ2ds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_XXXxclZ2ds/fit=1000x1000/ECF-Hunt20-01-2013-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare farmers Hunt at Doonass</image:title><image:caption>Liam Cooke goes over a wall at the East Clare farmers Hunt in Doonass, Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FRjwe9IIcqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FRjwe9IIcqM/fit=1000x1000/Mick-Clancy-20230314-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mick Clancy with MND</image:title><image:caption>Mick Clancy, who has MND, at home in Castletroy, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xgt0pCtig.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xgt0pCtig.g/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title><image:caption>Zoe Brigdale looking at a vintage car during the Ennis Street Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Esp5udqD3fw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Esp5udqD3fw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20160508-124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL final Replay Clare V Waterford at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Cian Dillon of Clare is congratulated by team mate Colin Ryan as he heads up for the cup presentation following their National League final replay against Waterford at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wh69v9gUN0I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wh69v9gUN0I/fit=1000x1000/Boxing-Finals-20230126-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Boxing Championships at Chapel Lane</image:title><image:caption>PJ Sweeney of Ennis BC (Blue) in action against clubmate Thomas Keenan of Ennis BC (Red) during the county Boxing Championships at Chapel Lane Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C7xwz9UNhG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C7xwz9UNhG0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-CratloeVEire-Og20141012-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Senior football final in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Liam Markham of Cratloe is congratulated following the in over Eire Og in the senior football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004TLL.Ryc7gU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004TLL.Ryc7gU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-MSF-QF-01-11-2020-26458.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football championship quarter final</image:title><image:caption>Tipp’s Jimmy Feehan loses his mouthguard when he collides with Keelan Sexton of Clare.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 23/10/2020

Tipperary 2-11
Clare 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000juX9i642cG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000juX9i642cG8/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ploughing Match O'Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Ploughing match at O'Callaghans Mills.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kYKHdl7r3CQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kYKHdl7r3CQ/fit=1000x1000/New-Cross-Country-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Halvey in the cross country at Kilnaboy.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006doOHj_zeiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006doOHj_zeiI/fit=1000x1000/New-Cross-Country-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country</image:title><image:caption>Confusion during the baton pass in the girls relay race at Kilnaboy.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008CmMysWVV1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008CmMysWVV1o/fit=1000x1000/John-ONeill-Funeral-Jan-14-2022-22929.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John O'Neill funeral, Church of Corpus Christi, Lisdoonvarna, at 13:23:43, 14January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Pallbearers carry the coffin of the late John O’Neill as the funeral procession prepares to leave Lisdoonvarna for burial in Doolin Cemetery.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_RGyLElbwrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_RGyLElbwrw/fit=1000x1000/Ger-Griffey.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Hurling preview</image:title><image:caption>Goalkeeper</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X_DN1j0eR20</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X_DN1j0eR20/fit=1000x1000/Jeru-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry Holian Greyhounds Athenry</image:title><image:caption>Ruth and Jenna O'Donoghue with Jeru in Athenry.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EtbNKUkOXkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EtbNKUkOXkE/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cratloe-20191013-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County Final Sixmilebridge V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle's Anthony Daly, a member of the 1994 winning team, accepting his presentation from Joe Cooney, as the team are honoured at half time during the senior county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R.vu_Yw4x7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R.vu_Yw4x7o/fit=1000x1000/NHLClareVDown210210012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Hurling League at Cusack park Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Nicky O Connell is chases by Down's Connor O Prey during their Division 2 National League game at Cusack park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Plxal5gFLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Plxal5gFLY/fit=1000x1000/Sheep-Grazing-20210302-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sheep grazing on Lissycasey GAA pitch</image:title><image:caption>Very ewe-seful animals...
Emma and her younger sister Aoibhe Kelly tending to their sheep which have been lent to Lissycasey GAA by their parents to keep the pitch grass down during the Covid-restriction period. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JX7YU_3BOrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JX7YU_3BOrU/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-DD-20170121-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh-Kilnamona GAA Hurling and Camogie presentation night</image:title><image:caption>Cian Mc Inerney, Eamonn Foudy, Keith White and Eoin Fitzgerald at the Inagh-Kilnamona GAA Hurling and Camogie presentation night in the Falls Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C2U4jHOdDk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C2U4jHOdDk4/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-St-Claude-Relics015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>The Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere are venerated following their arrival to Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OplUXIi7G64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OplUXIi7G64/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Cross-Country-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country 072.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jZ6Fq8nictw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jZ6Fq8nictw/fit=1000x1000/Copy-2-of-St-Claude-Relics027-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>The Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere are taken into the Cathedral following their arrival in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GiKEiZ6VSJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GiKEiZ6VSJw/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-CoCo-27-11-08-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature CoCo 27 11 08 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H8bnepJWmnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H8bnepJWmnU/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-Student-Enterprise.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Student Enterprise Awards 09 03 11</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Daly, Aoife Kelleher and Dearbhla Ryan at the Clare Student Enterprise Awards. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yuu_0E3oDPQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yuu_0E3oDPQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kildare20140719-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare v Kildare at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Mark Donnellan of Kildare manages to get to the ball ahead of Clare's Ciaran Russell during their All-Ireland qualifier game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000yECzif_NEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000yECzif_NEI/fit=1000x1000/Strike-20141202-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Secondary teachers on strike in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Colaiste Muire teachers on the picket as part of the Secondary teachers One day strike. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mEaKbRVsdxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mEaKbRVsdxU/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Martin Shanahan looks on at his ordination in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001953YOjy1s0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001953YOjy1s0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-20240630-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Street photos in Ennis on a Sunday morning</image:title><image:caption>A man makes his way along the Parnell Street car park in Ennis on Sunday morning. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nQ0ZJ8TMkPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nQ0ZJ8TMkPw/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Mc-Carthy-20180117-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael McCarthy who helped save a woman from drowning</image:title><image:caption>Michael McCarthy of Cloughleigh who helped save a woman from drowning in the river Fergus at the back of the Cherry Orchard apartments in the Post Office Field slipway on the river Fergus in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PEic5nQrOYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PEic5nQrOYo/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-20160703-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Scarlett and Ruby West with their dog Snowey at the County Clare Agricultural show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kEi9MH2jPcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kEi9MH2jPcw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Association-30-1-09-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Association in Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Fr Tom Corbett, Michael Brennan, Frank and Mai Cleary and Dominick and Diane Stewart at the Clare Association in Dublin Dinner Dance at the Red Cow Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f3TokUYdJCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f3TokUYdJCY/fit=1000x1000/COC-Meeting27-09-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>COC Meeting27-09-2011 001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Michael Leahy giving his report at a public meeting, organised by Ennis Chamber,  on the proposed variation to the Ennis And Environs Development plan at the Old Ground hotel. Looking on are Rita Mc Inerney, Chamber CEO, Brian O Neill and Shane O Neill. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u2zWocm0KMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u2zWocm0KMQ/fit=1000x1000/Dana-Rosemary-Scallon009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dana Rosemary Scallon009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>European election candidate Dana Rosemary Scallon canvasses O Connell street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TGBblcauXUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TGBblcauXUE/fit=1000x1000/Top-Bike20131022-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Collins Bike at Top Bike Shop</image:title><image:caption>Shop sales manager Danielle Dillane pictured with Clare senior hurlers Podge Collins and Tony Kelly during the launch of an exhibition  at Top Bike, Claureen, Lahinch Road, Ennis, which includes Michael Collin's bicycle, right, which he was regularly photographed with, during the War Of Independence. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xytU.TZ28nQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xytU.TZ28nQ/fit=1000x1000/Rineen-Ambush-100th-20230924-159.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineen Ambush Centenary Commemoration</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Musicians Clodagh Power and Aine Mc Allister of the Ennis Brass Band braving the rain at the Centenary Commemoration of the Rineen Ambush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qVI9EY9ue4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qVI9EY9ue4o/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-Fashion-20190320-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St. Flannan’s College fundraising fashion show Launch</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the St. Flannan’s College fundraising fashion show in aid of the school which will be held on  Thursday April 11th at the West County Hotel were; from left: Jack Browne, Darragh Coffey, Nandi O Sullivan, Shannon Group, sponsors, Mata Diallo, James O Connor, Aoife O Rourke, model, Gary Brennan,  Niamh Hegarty, Jack Power, Brenda Wall of Western garages, sponsors, and Brendan Bugler. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005IMY8gKZhvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005IMY8gKZhvc/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Tulla-Nov-16-2024-446893.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Hurling Championship Final, Clarecastle v Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Sean McNamara score for Tulla past Clarecastle captain Lorcan Clancy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Tulla 2-23
Clarecastle 2-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yXASuG_zwwc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yXASuG_zwwc/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-KIB-20231028-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Div 2 football final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Egan of Clarecastle in action against Ruairi Lafferty of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their U-14 Div 2 football final at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LuVYbRzpbbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LuVYbRzpbbw/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Martin Shanahan's vestments await him early on during his ordination in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P1Ig7nsRaio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P1Ig7nsRaio/fit=1000x1000/Tae-Kwon-Do010-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tae Kwon Do</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y_pC83Gi3e4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y_pC83Gi3e4/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Races-20-9-09-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Races 20-9-09 063.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Finbar O Shea and wife Kathleen O Shea celebrating Whiskey Jack's 15 hand race win at  the Strand Races in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xsQqXK9Me0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xsQqXK9Me0A/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-Mock-Wedding003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Mock Wedding Preview</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the Marquee Wedding to be held in Ruan on Saturday 29th July at 8.00p.m. in aid of the neo natal unit at the maternity Hospital, Limerick were; father of the groom, Mike Daffy, father of the Bride Joe Arkins , bridesmaids,  Aoife Daffy, Seona Stapleton and Clodagh Staunton with bride Julianne Kiely,  and groom Paul Curley,  . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O42HzGXUv2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O42HzGXUv2I/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Gardai-20211214-011-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gardai delivering Christmas cheer to Shannon elderly</image:title><image:caption>Gardai Ailish Hanley and Tom Downey delivering Christmas dinners and festive treats to Shannon resident Anette O Malley. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x8ULLtaYFWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x8ULLtaYFWs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20230521-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Championship Round 4 game Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Sean O Donoghue of Cork during their Munster Senior Championship Round 4 game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C1nMGzWVohs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C1nMGzWVohs/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-119.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 119.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XTVb7a8tpTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XTVb7a8tpTY/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-Oct-25-2024-426007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Halloween Hobble</image:title><image:caption>Boys and girls from Ennis N.S. collecting scary gifts from local businesses on their annual Halloween Hobble.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eXvYnbjzXL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eXvYnbjzXL4/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Rally-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vintage Rally 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ns3ehDcvgDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ns3ehDcvgDs/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Fintan Monahan, accompanied by Rev. Fergal Carroll shakes Holy Water on the congregation at the ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qt9VeX.8w_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qt9VeX.8w_4/fit=1000x1000/ModsAndMinis-31-03-2011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Mods and Minis O Connell street Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Deirdre Mc Closkey, proprietor, at front,  with staff; Ger Shaughnessy, Marguerite Jordan and Mary Barry on the opening day of Mods And Minis, childrens fashion shop on O Connell Street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YKeBAecWbLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YKeBAecWbLo/fit=1000x1000/22nd-Batt-Ass20140912-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>22nd Batt Ass20140912-004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ySAWf7yzkcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ySAWf7yzkcc/fit=1000x1000/22nd-Batt-Ass20140912-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>22nd Batt Ass20140912-012.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000io41BhGpWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000io41BhGpWQ/fit=1000x1000/22nd-Batt-Ass20140912-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>22nd Batt Ass20140912-017.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001ApPUeHYvKw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001ApPUeHYvKw/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>The young and not so young take part in the choir at the ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gj5vQ.pK.NY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gj5vQ.pK.NY/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-29-9-08-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare National Schools Cross Country Championships</image:title><image:caption>Competing in the autumn sunshine  at the West Clare National Schools Cross Country Championships in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C8bKn2NUUy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C8bKn2NUUy8/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-29-9-08-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare National Schools Cross Country Championships</image:title><image:caption>Competing in the autumn sunshine  at the West Clare National Schools Cross Country Championships in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001BiDJqBAjbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001BiDJqBAjbw/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Prefabs20140807-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prefabs being put into place at Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>Prefabs being put into place at Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006INQXhnA.Cw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006INQXhnA.Cw/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Prefabs20140807-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prefabs being put into place at Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>Prefabs being put into place at Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oLK57Gpw2bk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oLK57Gpw2bk/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Prefabs20140807-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prefabs being put into place at Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>Prefabs being put into place at Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HYYWI76EMvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HYYWI76EMvg/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Prefabs20140807-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prefabs being put into place at Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>Prefabs being put into place at Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007FSCVN2UGkk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007FSCVN2UGkk/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Prefabs20140807-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prefabs being put into place at Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>Prefabs being put into place at Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gNcUmMiDz.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gNcUmMiDz.4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Fermanagh-NFL-Oct-24002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Fermanagh NFL Div 2 Rd 6 at Cusack Park in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins has some stern words for his players during the first water break.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 18/10/2020

Clare 1-11
Fermanagh 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004TrPdLf98BQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004TrPdLf98BQ/fit=1000x1000/Aistear-Mountshannon-20170327-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aistear Mountshannon drone pictures</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Aistear in Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SsTbC0_ny54</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SsTbC0_ny54/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-V-Cusacks016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football at Quilty Clondegad V Michael Cusacks</image:title><image:caption>3/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ik4IAedWpnc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ik4IAedWpnc/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Martin Shanahan lies prostrate at the altar during his ordination in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LxIOUu4OpHc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LxIOUu4OpHc/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-29-9-08-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare National Schools Cross Country Championships</image:title><image:caption>at the West Clare National Schools Cross Country Championships in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qVyHGThvZl4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qVyHGThvZl4/fit=1000x1000/Oranmore-20-12-07-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oranmore 20-12-07-033.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Curley furniture site Oranmore, Galway Photo:Andrew Downes/0876391500</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lplm_5hzRls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lplm_5hzRls/fit=1000x1000/Turnpike-20180831-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turnpike advertising feature</image:title><image:caption>Turnpike advertising feature photo.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g3Tkhgph8lQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g3Tkhgph8lQ/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Bunratty-20251027-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween festivities at Bunratty Folk Park</image:title><image:caption>Glad to be in the safety of the bus during the Halloween festivities at Bunratty Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o2XT.eTD6Cw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o2XT.eTD6Cw/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Kilkishen-National-School-26-02-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Kilkishen 26 02 09</image:title><image:caption>Mikey Kelly with his artwork at Kilkishen National School.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a8LoEYiPcsk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a8LoEYiPcsk/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-V-Cooraclare-20241102-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21A Football Championship quarter-final at Coolmeen</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Gavin of Clondegad in action against Darragh Townsend of Cooraclare during their Under 21A Football Championship quarter-final at Coolmeen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GKYhW2FS5X8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GKYhW2FS5X8/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Martin Shanahan lies prostrate at the altar during his ordination in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pbIhMbb4jUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pbIhMbb4jUc/fit=1000x1000/Ordination-20180603-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of Fr Martin Shanahan in Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Fintan Monahan performs the Layng On Of Hands on Martin Shanahan at his ordination in St Mary's church, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006IbliT_fZgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006IbliT_fZgw/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders in action in the Spring sunshine at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qnh1TbX5AeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qnh1TbX5AeA/fit=1000x1000/Brownes-20170425-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Fillers</image:title><image:caption>Mary Browne tends to the donkeys and horses on her farm at Bealaha, Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004yjAaDhosp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004yjAaDhosp8/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Normoyle celebrates with goalie Killian Normoyle at the final whistle after beating Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n6zH9Hnz2HQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n6zH9Hnz2HQ/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders in action in the Spring sunshine at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I0cyY.C7fcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I0cyY.C7fcQ/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Horses and riders in action in the Spring sunshine at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000acfTrCUJ4Cs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000acfTrCUJ4Cs/fit=1000x1000/CC-Windows-20141217-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Christmas Window Display competition prizegiving</image:title><image:caption>Cairde's Trish Baker, Natasha Schembri, Emer Keane and Anna Leverett at the Clare Champion Christmas Window Display competition prizegiving ceremony at the Old Ground hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.724D0WOoOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.724D0WOoOk/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Action from the fourth race at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004RZH3DpWjOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004RZH3DpWjOc/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>The horses follow their course along the waters edge at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n5892a9RCkg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n5892a9RCkg/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>The horses follow their course along the waters edge at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Is0li0q9b4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Is0li0q9b4A/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-protest-28-03-09-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hospital A&amp;E protest march</image:title><image:caption>Bella Hehir at the Ennis Hospital A&amp;E protest on Saturday.Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ZSHQ64CxKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ZSHQ64CxKI/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Dan-Spaight-20190616-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>60th anniversary of Fr Dan Spaight's ordination to priesthood.</image:title><image:caption>Canon Dan Spaight is congratulated by local woman Jean O Dea before a mass on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood at The Little Church, Cratloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ITiLT4regus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ITiLT4regus/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Conference-20250912-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farming in Clare-What The Future Holds conference</image:title><image:caption>Caroline Enright, Clare Farmer giving her presentation during the "Farming in Clare - What The Future Holds" conference at Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RDFmYNuxJok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RDFmYNuxJok/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil's Pauline Hehir collection holy water during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DqrFVcEP1xU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DqrFVcEP1xU/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil's Pauline Hehir blesses herself after hanging a memento on a bush during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f1pmOln6xOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f1pmOln6xOk/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>A man leans on the cross in prayer while doing rounds during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000weeJnTWk8Pk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000weeJnTWk8Pk/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008UmOc3.K9t8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008UmOc3.K9t8/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Ann Lineen of Miltown Malbay holds her rosary beads while praying during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001L2ekAeUxZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001L2ekAeUxZk/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Little Maisie Brid and her mother Ann Marie of Galway lighting candles during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yLvV3s03Ahs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yLvV3s03Ahs/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Mementos are tied to the ceiling during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vxcx01g6UTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vxcx01g6UTw/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-School-20150203-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Secondary School construction started</image:title><image:caption>A general view of work in progress on the new Secondary school at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U5TQlmnTdzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U5TQlmnTdzM/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-School-20150203-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Secondary School construction started</image:title><image:caption>A general view of work in progress on the new Secondary school at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tmETbP13qwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tmETbP13qwU/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Eire-Og-20171203-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 A football county final in Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare players celebrate with the cup following their U-21A County football final win over Eire Og at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GOuPEPORwNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GOuPEPORwNU/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-School-20150203-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Secondary School construction started</image:title><image:caption>A general view of work in progress on the new Secondary school at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003xAttsN1FEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003xAttsN1FEA/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-School-20150203-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Secondary School construction started</image:title><image:caption>A general view of work in progress on the new Secondary school at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F7FQSh4bUl4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F7FQSh4bUl4/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Ladies-Dinner-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Ladies Dinner 7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>170126&#13;Kilmihil Senior Ladies Victory Social at Hotel Woodstock.&#13;L-R Sarah Browne, Alex Keating and Alannah Browne. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZzOVA_.cDa4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZzOVA_.cDa4/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-School-20150203-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Secondary School construction started</image:title><image:caption>A general view of work in progress on the new Secondary school at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VqDw_GTn9qo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VqDw_GTn9qo/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-School-20150203-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Secondary School construction started</image:title><image:caption>A general view of work in progress on the new Secondary school at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SIE._x4WM08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SIE._x4WM08/fit=1000x1000/Lighthouse-Keepers-24-09-2021-88775.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lighthouse keepers at Loop Head,  on 24/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Vincent Hedderman, from Carrigaholt, explains the significance of the Little Ark of Kilbaha to his colleagues in a group of retired lighthouse keepers from around the country who toured the county at the weekend.


Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CQdpnOJSx50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CQdpnOJSx50/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin-20230624-104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Clare V Limerick in Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager, congratulates player Aron Shanagher  following their SHC quarter final against Dublin at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NOcXa.qMolg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NOcXa.qMolg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-MSF-QF-01-11-2020-26642.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football championship quarter final</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O’Connor comes off second best in this aerial clash with Tipperary’s Michael Quinlivan.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 23/10/2020

Tipperary 2-11
Clare 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FyoDD.eWCHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FyoDD.eWCHk/fit=1000x1000/Monument-advert-20150202-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monument hair Advert</image:title><image:caption>An interior view of the Monument Hair salon on Parnell Street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000frZSWypOOzA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000frZSWypOOzA/fit=1000x1000/Monument-advert-20150202-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monument hair Advert</image:title><image:caption>An interior view of the Monument Hair salon on Parnell Street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MlMKVX620So</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MlMKVX620So/fit=1000x1000/Ceiliuradh-Bunscoile-20250527-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Oscar Kenny, visiting from Japan, on holidays in Corofin, feels the rhythm during Ceiliúradh Ceoil Bunscoile at Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004MejOeXz4BE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004MejOeXz4BE/fit=1000x1000/SS-John-And-Paul-20150202-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SS John &amp; Paul Church, Shannon vandalised</image:title><image:caption>PP Fr. To Ryan holds a brick which was thrown through the window at SS John &amp; Paul Church, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HUwqyu.4bK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HUwqyu.4bK4/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>The scene is set for the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well, Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hvfU3z53Zrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hvfU3z53Zrw/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>The scene is set for the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well, Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eqbT7wM8ZtI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eqbT7wM8ZtI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-MSF-QF-01-11-2020-26598-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football championship quarter final</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins wins a free when he is pulled back by Tipp captain Conor Sweeney.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 23/10/2020

Tipperary 2-11
Clare 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sZJH5GayeIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sZJH5GayeIM/fit=1000x1000/CrusheenVCratloe-171010104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior county hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen manager Michael Browne celebrates  with selector Niall Griffin following the senior county hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MtGsUk.r6po</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MtGsUk.r6po/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Ladies-Dinner-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Ladies Dinner 17.jpg</image:title><image:caption>170126&#13;Kilmihil Senior Ladies Victory Social at Hotel Woodstock.&#13;L-R Kayleigh Currane, Moya Downes Rigney and Megan Downes Rigney. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IE.e5Vs81y0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IE.e5Vs81y0/fit=1000x1000/Offaly-v-Clare-NHL-Feb-27-2022-34877.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Division 1A, O'Connor Park, Tullamore, at 16:22:42, 27February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Aron Shanagher stretches for a dropping ball ahead of Offaly fullback Ciarán Burke.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Offaly 0-16
Clare 4-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vEQKPnJ5560</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vEQKPnJ5560/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Cross Country at Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>Competitors in the boys U-11 event negotiate the course during the Clare Cross Country Championships in Kilkishen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ocaOnqrzjew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ocaOnqrzjew/fit=1000x1000/CC-Halloween-20161028-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Halloween Party for school children</image:title><image:caption>Staff members Liam Duggan, Michael O Brien, Moira Corbett and Silla Lernihan at the Clare Champion Halloween Party for Ennis NS and Holy family school children. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TB_NcOwP5BU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TB_NcOwP5BU/fit=1000x1000/US-Plane-Shannon-20190603-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>US Airforce plane landing and unloading at Shannon airport</image:title><image:caption>The scene at Shannon Airport after a a US Airforce Super Galaxy plane arrived with a cargo including personnel, equipment and dogs. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GnabC4.zuUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GnabC4.zuUA/fit=1000x1000/SHMC-Clare-V-Waterford-20210627-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Waterford at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Aron Shanagher of Clare and Shane Mc Nulty of Waterford meet following their SHC game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xxF.s_SYDmQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xxF.s_SYDmQ/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-Drama-Preview-20250225-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare Drama Group's forthcoming production of "Anyone Can Rob A Bank" preview</image:title><image:caption>Band Of Robbers...Pat Kelly, as Jerreen, Adrian Mc Cusker, as Windy, and Gerry Kelly, as Badger, in rehearsals for Cooraclare Drama Group's forthcoming production of "Anyone Can Rob A Bank", a hilarious three act comedy, written by Ennis man Tom Coffey, and directed by Sean Dunleavy, which runs in the local; hall on Friday 28th February, as well as 14th and 15th March. They also play Doonbeg on March 6th. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rARh4p4eusE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rARh4p4eusE/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Inagh-Kilnamona019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>???? of Inagh Kilnamona gets treated for an injury  during the senior championship game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ntsUwm5XLu4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ntsUwm5XLu4/fit=1000x1000/Firemen-Striking-20230613-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fire fighters strike in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Firemen striking outside the Clare County Council offices in Ennis on Tuesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001HkER7MuDxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001HkER7MuDxE/fit=1000x1000/Deacon-Martin-Shanahan-20171126-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of  Martin Shanahan  as a deacon</image:title><image:caption>Fr Tom Ryan capturing history with his camera at the ordination of Quilty man Martin Shanahan  as a deacon for the Diocese of Killaloe in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ws16rci3XD8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ws16rci3XD8/fit=1000x1000/Firemen-Striking-20230613-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fire fighters strike in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Firemen striking outside the Clare County Council offices in Ennis on Tuesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ASDA1lb67vU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ASDA1lb67vU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-preview-20210711-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare ladies footballers training session at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>during a Clare Ladies football  training session at Kilmihil GAA pitch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AZ6lHCX9MVk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AZ6lHCX9MVk/fit=1000x1000/Firemen-Striking-20230613-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fire fighters strike in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Firemen striking outside the Clare County Council offices in Ennis on Tuesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U37WcUmo.WY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U37WcUmo.WY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Info-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Town Development Info night</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Town development Info night at the Oakwood Arms Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WzlPL4yCNJU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WzlPL4yCNJU/fit=1000x1000/Festival-of-Valleys290510001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of the Valleys at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Piper Jean Pierre Goudrand from Montpelier in France adds his own touvh of colour to the Festival of The Valleys in Ballyvaughan. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x.tr4lrfBAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x.tr4lrfBAc/fit=1000x1000/Firemen-Striking-20230613-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fire fighters strike in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Firemen striking outside the Clare County Council offices in Ennis on Tuesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zn1u6H_8wsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zn1u6H_8wsc/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-Oct-25-2024-425979.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Halloween Hobble</image:title><image:caption>Pupils from Ennis N.S. collecting a smelly sock from a local business during their annual Halloween Hobble.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fwI2pg8cym0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fwI2pg8cym0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Fionn Kelleher of Clare in action against Ben Comerford of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nS9xkCGhb.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nS9xkCGhb.s/fit=1000x1000/Straw-Bales-20141216-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Straw bales on car at Barrack Street</image:title><image:caption>The last straw for Christmas...
A car loaded with bales of straw photographed in barrack Street, Ennis, this week Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qMXdWWEU3EI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qMXdWWEU3EI/fit=1000x1000/Firemen-Striking-20230613-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fire fighters strike in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Firemen striking outside the Clare County Council offices in Ennis on Tuesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SCuLyYSoBg0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SCuLyYSoBg0/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Cross-Country-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country 050.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z7i5O0TOvCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z7i5O0TOvCI/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-OG-V-St-Joes-DB-20250802-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Éire Óg v St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield  Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 2 game in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Fionn Kelleher of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Ciaran Russell of Eire Og during their Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 2 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fMTdF5nOjjU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fMTdF5nOjjU/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-Championship-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cross Country Championship. (4).jpg</image:title><image:caption>The under 9's make a dash.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qWSnhtyYEM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qWSnhtyYEM8/fit=1000x1000/Polar-Plunge-20141207-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Polar Plunge at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Swimmers "Freezin' for a Reason" as part of Special Olympics Ireland and An Garda Siochana Polar Plunge in aid of athletes with intellectual disabilities at the UL Sport Activity Centre, Twomilegate, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rNodIuFOccw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rNodIuFOccw/fit=1000x1000/Primary-game002-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford Primary game</image:title><image:caption>15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cKIDsw36i0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cKIDsw36i0c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20210605-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Parnell Park</image:title><image:caption>Aron Shanagher of Clare reacts to an injury he received during their NHL game against Dublin at Parnell Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e58duyiao2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e58duyiao2E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-MSF-QF-01-11-2020-26393.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football championship quarter final</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan spots a gap between three Tipperary defenders.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 23/10/2020

Tipperary 2-11
Clare 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OB9tYMDOf2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OB9tYMDOf2Y/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Cross-Country-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country 055.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h6AzyXqnpf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h6AzyXqnpf0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20210605-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Parnell Park</image:title><image:caption>Aron Shanagher of Clare reacts to an injury he received during their NHL game against Dublin at Parnell Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m4f37M3Pil8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m4f37M3Pil8/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Cross-Country-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country 041.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T.xYcpcykA0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T.xYcpcykA0/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Antrim-20250126-107.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Antrim at Corrigan Park Belfast</image:title><image:caption>Fionn Kelleher of Clare in action against Joseph Finnegan of Antrim during their NFL game at Corrigan Park, Belfast. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AybBM52p6xc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AybBM52p6xc/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Cross-Country-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country 052.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002fDfzydUsik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002fDfzydUsik/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20161028-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inter youths cup Clare v Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Cavanagh of Clare  in action against Conor Coughlan of Limerick during their Inter League Youths game at Healy Park, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a6VnxFH2Rlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a6VnxFH2Rlk/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-Na-Piarsaigh27-11-2011070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Final drawn game at Thurles Crusheen V Na Piarsaigh</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen Selector Niall Griffin during the Munster Club final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003VtFkF5E0B0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003VtFkF5E0B0/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally054-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>The Sign on the Kilmurry Ibrickane team bus immediately after the game declares them as Munster champions. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FruyRoLEm2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FruyRoLEm2Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-2019-Oct-19-2247.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie U16 A Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>Kate Walsh, Jennifer Daly and Alva Rodgers celebrate with the Camogie U16 A Cup.


Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff Ogonnelloe 4-09 
Inagh Kilnamona 0-02</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vz2ZNxvg5Gg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vz2ZNxvg5Gg/fit=1000x1000/22nd-Batt-Ass20140912-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the Clare 22nd Battalion Association</image:title><image:caption>Members of the newly formed 22nd Battalion association, including John Quinlivan, marching following the launch of the Association in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OwduOhvzRMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OwduOhvzRMg/fit=1000x1000/Circus002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Circus preview at ennis mart</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K1ZCg3OQpQM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K1ZCg3OQpQM/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Crusheen-v-Broadford-07-11-09-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Crusheen v Broadford 07 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Joe Meaney of Crusheen looks for support under pressure from Peter O' Brien and Niall Moloney of Broadford. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S25GkDaGTwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S25GkDaGTwI/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show26-07-2008043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Show</image:title><image:caption>Robbie Clancy and David Moloney with their dogs  at Corofin Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003UduKW8S8C0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003UduKW8S8C0/fit=1000x1000/Weightwatchers-Walk20140809-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Weightwatchers Cliff  walk Liscannor to Moher</image:title><image:caption>Pat Lynch, Gerry Mc Mahon and Kevin O Loughlin about to catch the bus for the Weightwatchers/Clare Champion Liscannor to Cliffs of Moher coastal walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OILFxP_BQ7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OILFxP_BQ7Y/fit=1000x1000/Weightwatchers-Walk20140809-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Weightwatchers Cliff  walk Liscannor to Moher</image:title><image:caption>Margaret Maher, Eileen O Doherty, Mary Barry and Sharon King and take in the views during the Weightwatchers/Clare Champion Liscannor to Cliffs of Moher coastal walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZJcqYNQvKtw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZJcqYNQvKtw/fit=1000x1000/Weightwatchers-Walk20140809-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Weightwatchers Cliff  walk Liscannor to Moher</image:title><image:caption>General view of the Cliffs Of Moher during the Weightwatchers/Clare Champion Liscannor to Cliffs of Moher coastal walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mfgX3CzvwVE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mfgX3CzvwVE/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Cross-Country-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country 039.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ni8H9jiFPmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ni8H9jiFPmY/fit=1000x1000/Weightwatchers-Walk20140809-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Weightwatchers Cliff  walk Liscannor to Moher</image:title><image:caption>General view of the Cliffs Of Moher during the Weightwatchers/Clare Champion Liscannor to Cliffs of Moher coastal walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RHF.NtUPG7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RHF.NtUPG7w/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Cross-Country-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country 034.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dOIFXKNV2TU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dOIFXKNV2TU/fit=1000x1000/Socks-In-The-Frying-Pan-20241116-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Socks in the Frying Pan album launch at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Fiachra Hayes and Shane Hayes with Aodan Coyne performing on stage at the launch of ‘Waiting for Inspiration’ the fifth album by Socks in the Frying Pan, at Glor Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tLWl3jZRLmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tLWl3jZRLmg/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Naomh-Eoin-Oct-26-2024-428789.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Football Championship Final, Wolfe Tones v Naomh Eoin</image:title><image:caption>Ben O’Neill of Wolfe Tones keeps possession while being tackled by Conor Tevlin of Naomh Eoin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 2-11
Naomh Eoin 2-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qMGLJO0Skp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qMGLJO0Skp0/fit=1000x1000/ClondegadVLissycasey20140809-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clondegad V Lissycasey at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clondegad in action against Matt O Shea of Lissycasey during their senior championship game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P.8aGES9jcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P.8aGES9jcM/fit=1000x1000/Watermans-Lodge06-06-2012022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Watermans Lodge Ballina</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D Higgins with Kevin Norton, chairman of the Alzheimers Society of Ireland and Lillian Sullivan, Director of the Alzheimers Society of Ireland at the official opening of the Watermans Lodge day Care and Respite centre at Ballina. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003RtZqJ.JrP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003RtZqJ.JrP0/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Cross-Country-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country 029.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V26zzZP8vsg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V26zzZP8vsg/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Cross-Country-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country 033.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J9ivC212MbI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J9ivC212MbI/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Cross-Country-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country 032.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mIQ8RU8y.v8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mIQ8RU8y.v8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest Classes</image:title><image:caption>Donal Twomey catches up with the daily news as he waits for the music classes to finish at the CBS during the Ennis Trad Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004NIVuEb.J5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004NIVuEb.J5Y/fit=1000x1000/ClareVSligo070209050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Clare selector Kieran Kelleher looks on from the sideline during their National League game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000URAL77mVVSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000URAL77mVVSw/fit=1000x1000/Boxing-Finals-20230126-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Boxing Championships at Chapel Lane</image:title><image:caption>Luke Galvin of Shannon BC (Blue) in action against Jake Culligan of Ennis BC (Red) during the county Boxing Championships at Chapel Lane Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SFR30n1Bw1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SFR30n1Bw1Q/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Cross-Country-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country 024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uh_KcZ3tTJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uh_KcZ3tTJk/fit=1000x1000/His-Holiness-Sri-Satguru-Uday-Singh-Ji-20230821-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>His Holiness Sri Satguru Uday Singh Ji at Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>His Holiness Sri Satguru Uday Singh Ji is welcomed to Shannon by Mary Considine, Cllr. Donna Mc Gettigan, Senator Timmy Dooley, Paramjit Neote, Cllr. PJ Ryan and Gurmkh Neote after disembarking the plane on his arrival at Shannon Airport Monday morning. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d47ypOugvbs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d47ypOugvbs/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Cross-Country-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country 022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c16UBZE1ihY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c16UBZE1ihY/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVTubber010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle's Danny Scanlan in action against Tubber's Barry O Connor during their match in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004cmeBCbx8CE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004cmeBCbx8CE/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Paul Madden, manager of Eire Og, with his team after their first round championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vGsdFk2_NZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vGsdFk2_NZQ/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Paul Madden, manager of Eire Og, congratulates Aaron Fitzgerald after their first round championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IJCAwZzke5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IJCAwZzke5s/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Cross-Country-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Cross Country 016.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sqMfawqe1PU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sqMfawqe1PU/fit=1000x1000/Bowling-Club018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bowling Club018.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Mary Spring of the Ennis Bowling Club playing during the weekly match in the Community Centre Chapel Lane, as part of the Ennis Active Retirement group activities. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008aZDcs1vqtg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008aZDcs1vqtg/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Curtins-Dogs015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Curtins dogs for Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>Michael Enright of Ballygodoon Stud and Joe Kelly of Killimer, owner and breeder of Caesar Mac. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006hJ3YM0n4xc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006hJ3YM0n4xc/fit=1000x1000/Tullyvarraga-Hall-20241204-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tullyvarraga Community Hall photos appeal</image:title><image:caption>Carolyne Deer spars with her brother Howie Vincent, watched by Tony Walsh, in Tullyvarraga Community Hall. Carolyne has put out an appeal to people looking for old photographs of people, events and memories connected with the hall, which was built in the sixties. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vPlz.tgNUKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vPlz.tgNUKs/fit=1000x1000/U-21-Clare-V-Tipperary20140716-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U21 semi final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Tom Fox of Tipperary in action against Peter Duggan of Clare during their Munster U-21 semi final game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HJzlUpwWuk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HJzlUpwWuk0/fit=1000x1000/Caring-For-Carers20130701-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caring For Carers course in Digital Skill</image:title><image:caption>Minister Pat Rabbitte speaking, flanked by Judith Ironside Director Caring For Carers Ireland, and Pat Shannon, Director of Services Caring For Carers Ireland, at the presentation of certificates in the Old Ground Hotel, to family carers who completed a Caring For Carers course in Digital Skills. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000065QvgAh4ls4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000065QvgAh4ls4/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Waterford-OFF-20230411-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MHC Clare V Waterford at Dungarvan</image:title><image:caption>The Waterford panel leave the pitch after the Munster Minor Hurling Championship game against Clare was called off at Fraher Field, Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000053mHWyUwNZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000053mHWyUwNZM/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Eire-Og-20240921-040-E.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Eire Og V Inagh-Kilnamona in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Eire Og in action against Sean Rynne and Shane Woods of Inagh Kilnamona during their SHC quarter final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xHMuCJU9nXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xHMuCJU9nXU/fit=1000x1000/Presidential-Visit-20220528-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidential visit to Ennis</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D. Higgins, accompanied by Margaret MacMahon, Director of the Samaritans in Clare meeting an greeting attendees during his visit to Ennis Samaritans to celebrate the group's 40th anniversary. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NrqrLdbIhjQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NrqrLdbIhjQ/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-TCG240110064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club quarter Final at Ruislip London</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Daly goals for Kilmurry Ibrickane as Tir Chonaill Gaels defenders can only look on during their All-Ireland club quarter final in Ruislip. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ckTg3FrD5Bc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ckTg3FrD5Bc/fit=1000x1000/New-Cross-Country-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare Cross Country</image:title><image:caption>Preparations for the girls U9 at the Cooraclare Cross Country races.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LDt4iI6zKLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LDt4iI6zKLE/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Kilmaley-09APR22-8994.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 3, , Cratloe, at 17:27:13, 9April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Sean Gallagher shortens his grip before aiming at the posts as Colin McGuane gives chase.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-14
Kilmaley 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q2RwHlZenGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q2RwHlZenGQ/fit=1000x1000/Damien-Conway-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Surfer Damien Conway</image:title><image:caption>Surfer Damien Conway pictured on Lahinch Beach.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004PHBFF.7sHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004PHBFF.7sHk/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-v-Kilmaley-Jul-10-2022-51682.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Hurling Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 18:50:53, 10July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara captain Cathal O’Connell offloads the ball under pressure from Mikey O’Neill.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 0-25
Clonlara 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JnbgaXW4wnY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JnbgaXW4wnY/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-v-Kilmaley-Jul-10-2022-51857.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Hurling Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:18:25, 10July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary wins the ball in the air ahead of Clonlara’s Cormac O’Donovan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 0-25
Clonlara 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gTUWv45mZCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gTUWv45mZCE/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-v-Kilmaley-Jul-10-2022-51791.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Hurling Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 18:57:21, 10July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara fullback Nathan McMahon loses his hurley while Conor Cleary takes control of the sliotar.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 0-25
Clonlara 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jP1VKGH6yCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jP1VKGH6yCc/fit=1000x1000/Bowling-Club007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bowling Club007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Phil Moore of the Ennis Bowling Club playing during the weekly match in the Community Centre Chapel Lane, as part of the Ennis Active Retirement group activities. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EmUYdOvNccQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EmUYdOvNccQ/fit=1000x1000/EL5R2133.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EL5R2133.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_sMwgRa7WK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_sMwgRa7WK4/fit=1000x1000/cloughleigh-childrens-choir-dunnes-mall-1993.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas in Dunnes Stores Mall, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Santa Claus enjoys a cigarette break as the Cloughleigh children's choir sings - December 14, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zti_NvZblRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zti_NvZblRM/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-v-Kilmaley-2022-03-12-38163.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 1, , Ballyea, at 17:06:42, 12March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Barry of Kilmaley outpaces Ballyea’s Ryan Griffin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ruXrEGnpbKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ruXrEGnpbKA/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Kilmaley-09APR22-9268.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 3, , Cratloe, at 18:19:42, 9April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Cathal McInerney and Conor McGrath eye up the breaking ball from Kilmaley’s Colin McGuane.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-14
Kilmaley 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EqlX.gq79us</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EqlX.gq79us/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Kilmaley-09APR22-9058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 3, , Cratloe, at 17:48:51, 9April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Conor McGrath surges ahead of Kilmaley’s Eanna McMahon and Aidan Griffey to score another Cratloe point.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-14
Kilmaley 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001YwwjWjAXGc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001YwwjWjAXGc/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-v-Kilmaley-Jul-10-2022-51776.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Hurling Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 18:57:17, 10July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley captain Mikey O’Neill battles it out for the ball with Clonlara fullback Nathan McMahon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 0-25
Clonlara 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J9AdzbftO98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J9AdzbftO98/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Kilmaley-09APR22-8867.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 3, , Cratloe, at 17:13:04, 9April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe’s Sean Gallagher aims for the posts past Kilmaley fullback Colin McGuane.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-14
Kilmaley 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x0zPPHluvfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x0zPPHluvfk/fit=1000x1000/Che-Do-Bheatha30-09-2011-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Che Do Bheatha Festival in Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Teresita Trujillo Hernandez, Cuban ambassador to Ireland speaking, watched by Mayor of Kilkee Elaine Haugh Hayes at the official opening of the Che do Bheatha festival at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.zIzQbH0Hpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.zIzQbH0Hpc/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Count126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Election count</image:title><image:caption>A clearly dissapointed Pat O Gorman congratulates the victorious Tony O Brien . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rEjs916pBHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rEjs916pBHw/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-v-Kilmaley-Jul-10-2022-51533.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Hurling Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 18:24:28, 10July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 0-25
Clonlara 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qu9YadNG7Lc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qu9YadNG7Lc/fit=1000x1000/Vandalism-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis national school vandalism</image:title><image:caption>A vandalised classroom at Ennis National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000quveO0YL8do</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000quveO0YL8do/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Kilmaley-09APR22-9195.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 3, , Cratloe, at 18:01:27, 9April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Conor McGrath somehow manages to maintain control of the sliotar despite close attention from Kilmaley’s Eanna McMahon and Aidan Griffey.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-14
Kilmaley 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fCe3YuHRMi8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fCe3YuHRMi8/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zg7yCiR9z80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zg7yCiR9z80/fit=1000x1000/SFC-LissycaseyVEire-Og20140824-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Kelly of Lissycasey in action against Sean O Meara of Eire Og during their senior championship game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FOLkQALf4iY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FOLkQALf4iY/fit=1000x1000/U-14A-EtynVCooraclare20140824-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14A County Football final at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>The Cooraclare team following their loss to Cooraclare in the U-14A county football final at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cFPnjfYZkOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cFPnjfYZkOc/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Drama-20150203-005BW.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Drama-20150203-005BW.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Martin Donoghue during rehearsals for the Corofin Dramatic Society's production of Thirty Nine Steps, a adapted screenplay by Patrick Barlow, which runs in Glor, Ennis on 20th and 21st February and at nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pvnNnYkOqwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pvnNnYkOqwg/fit=1000x1000/U21A-Football-Championship-Qtr-Final-Clondegad-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-4570.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21A Football Championship Qtr Final  Clondegad V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Fionn Kelleher of St Josephs Doora Barefield in action against .............   of Clondegad</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a7l7iCwjm68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a7l7iCwjm68/fit=1000x1000/Donnellans23-05-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Donnellans garage Lahinch Road Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Donnellan's Garage, Lahinch Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007lBHDEg4ohU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007lBHDEg4ohU/fit=1000x1000/Vandals-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis NS Vandalism</image:title><image:caption>Ennis NS caretaker Anthony Piggott shows the damage to windows in the school.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nsHoqyvtT40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nsHoqyvtT40/fit=1000x1000/art-exhibition-ennis-library-2000-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Exhibition opening at DeValera Library, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>At the official opening of Fiona Woods' exhibition, 'Birds and Beasts', at the DeValera Library, Ennis, were Noel Crowley, county librarian; artist Fiona Woods and Andrew Collins - May 26, 2000. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zv_PuLRUWjU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zv_PuLRUWjU/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cross Country 037.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008sfBfwyrhEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008sfBfwyrhEs/fit=1000x1000/BoithrinVClooney-Quin001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Divison 2 U-12 Football final</image:title><image:caption>The Boithrin Lads who won the Division 2 U-12 county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zv9WM3HiaLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zv9WM3HiaLs/fit=1000x1000/Health-Petition004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Health Petition004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Maureen Hall of Doonaha, handing over a petition signed by thousands of  Clare residents, to Mayor of Clare Patricia Mc Carthy, to be presented to Minister Mary Harney at a meeting scheduled for September 20th in Dublin, to discuss the problems with Clare's health services. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006kNhreVQCdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006kNhreVQCdc/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cross Country 036.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EtiNuWQFsng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EtiNuWQFsng/fit=1000x1000/20250223-Clare-v-Wexford-Feb-23-2025-477450.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Round 4, Clare v Wexford</image:title><image:caption>Wexford's Lee Chin wins the ball in the air ahead of Clare's Ryan Taylor.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-17
Wexford 1-23</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aDUqmJqHLRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aDUqmJqHLRs/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Rugby25-09-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fundraising Tractor Run for the Kilrush Rugby Club's second pitc</image:title><image:caption>Fergal Carrig takes a break at a fundraising Tractor Run for the Kilrush Rugby Club's second pitch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gr.bcQ17y80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gr.bcQ17y80/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-30-2022-57516.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 20:10:09, 30July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Conor O'Halloran battles for possession with Gearoid O'Grady of Kilmaley. Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 3-18
Éire Óg 3-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L9Beyj2b99E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L9Beyj2b99E/fit=1000x1000/Protesting-the-Ennis-Local-Transport-Plan-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Protesting the Ennis Local Transport Plan</image:title><image:caption>Local Business Owner Pat Foudy talks about the impact of the Ennis Local Transport Plan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SlSlxAGXq1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SlSlxAGXq1I/fit=1000x1000/OgonelloeVStonehall-Ballyc-20190605-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Cusack park Day 1</image:title><image:caption>Shauna O Callaghan of Stonehall/Ballycar in action against Rachel Danaher of Ogonelloe  during their Schools Division 4 camogie final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.F8tKpJy9zc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.F8tKpJy9zc/fit=1000x1000/Bredins-Fire071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commercial Fire at Gerry Bredin Hardware Station Road Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The scene at Station Road, Ennis early on Wednesday morning as fire services battle to extinguish a raging fire at Gerry Bredin's Hardware Shop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ahqpF0EfHeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ahqpF0EfHeE/fit=1000x1000/Roger-Casement-Exhib014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Exhibition at Tuamgraney Heritage Centre</image:title><image:caption>Jiohn S Kelly of Scariff looking at some exhibits before a lecture in the East Clare Heritage centre, Tuamgraney,  on the Roger Casement papers which are on display at the centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YVav5f_CjiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YVav5f_CjiA/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Mc-Mahon-20230419-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin Mc Mahon who is set to take part in the Mongolian Derby</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Martin Mc Mahon who is set to take part in the Mongolian Derby, comprising of a 1000km cross country horse race, on twenty five different semi-feral horses. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DkaGIjz_ie8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DkaGIjz_ie8/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Mart-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Mart</image:title><image:caption>220912.Pat Freeman, Kilmurry, tries to catch the winners at Sixmilebridge Mart on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_FgfDQ1tn.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_FgfDQ1tn.A/fit=1000x1000/John-Gormley-080509013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Gormley visits Ennis.</image:title><image:caption>Minister for the Environment John Gormley, TD, speaking with reporters in O Connell square as north clare Green candidate Anne Marie Flanagan looks on during his visit to Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TXOQreWJmi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TXOQreWJmi4/fit=1000x1000/Drive-And-Ride20130806-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drive And Ride20130806-001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Ger Loughnane, Tara O Sullivan, Kilcornan, Kara Gupta, Professor R. K. Gupta, and Rhys Williams pictured at the launch of</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iI0n.R_cBzc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iI0n.R_cBzc/fit=1000x1000/St-Caimins-JC-20241009-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Certificate Exam results at St Caimin's Shannon</image:title><image:caption>An emotional Caoife Gunn is congratulated by Laura Meaney after collecting their Junior Certificate Exam results at St Caimin's School, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KjpbeJjgGCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KjpbeJjgGCs/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway-28-6-09-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Clare V Galway at Athenry</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Kate Lynch and Galway's Orla Kilkenny contest a ball during their Senior championship game at Athenry. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YbiOsRTZ25Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YbiOsRTZ25Q/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cross Country 020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HbfXLRCHhio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HbfXLRCHhio/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway270211002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie at Ballinakill</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Mc Mahon of Clare in action against Orla Kilkenny of Galway during their National senior camogie league game at Ballinakill. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RKJjL4_t5_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RKJjL4_t5_Q/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-252.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail's Clare Colleran Molloy looks on during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000nOUd5p2k24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000nOUd5p2k24/fit=1000x1000/Old-Doonbeg-players007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Olod Doonbeg 1955 players</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Doonbeg 1955 county championship winning team Joe Hurley and Francie Killeen remember the good old days on the riverbank. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZzhKF2O.Ju0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZzhKF2O.Ju0/fit=1000x1000/Currach-racing-Jul-14-2024-369318.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Currach racing at Féile na Sionna Maritime Festival in Carrigaholt., , Carrigaholt, at 13:24:49, on Sunday, 14 July, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Pa and John Murray with Michael Moloney, relax after their event during the Currach Racing at Féile na Sionna Maritime Festival in Carrigaholt.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009fpRgIqrSc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009fpRgIqrSc8/fit=1000x1000/Busker03-11-2011005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Busker John James</image:title><image:caption>Busker John James at Arthur's Row, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FcxDYZUBCb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FcxDYZUBCb0/fit=1000x1000/Dogs-Night-Kilmaley-25-09-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dogs Night Kilmaley 25 09 10</image:title><image:caption>Niall Warren and Johnny Maher, dog owners, with members of Kilmaley GAA and Camogie clubs at the launch of the dogs night fundraiser which takes place on October 29. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yq33SXQeaOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yq33SXQeaOs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-AGM-19-6-09-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clatre County Council AGM 2009</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Joe Cooney, Fine Gael at the Clare County Council  AGM in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oDYIQO0b3xY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oDYIQO0b3xY/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil20140902-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 hurling final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Matthew Davenport of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Conor Cahill of Kilmaley during their U-16 county final at Clareabbey. photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005d.w7TiKHq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005d.w7TiKHq4/fit=1000x1000/Bredins-Fire091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commercial Fire at Gerry Bredin Hardware Station Road Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The scene at, Ennis early on Wednesday morning as fire services battle to extinguish a raging fire at Gerry Bredin's Hardware Shop, as it threatens neighbouring homes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SFDyCTbMaTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SFDyCTbMaTQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Podge Collins jumps the bench before the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EZ3Aw.STspw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EZ3Aw.STspw/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil20140902-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 hurling final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>David Mescall of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Darragh Hickey of Kilmaley during their U-16 county final at Clareabbey. photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hGqer0Bxvvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hGqer0Bxvvw/fit=1000x1000/HarringtonAdare109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>HarringtonAdare109.JPG</image:title><image:caption>FREE*****WITH COMPLIMENTS********.Padraig Harrington in Adare Manor, Limerick to launch the 2010 JP McManus Invitational PRO-AM on Wednesday..Pic. Brian Arthur/ Press 22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ULHOoScaJfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ULHOoScaJfU/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Swim-Ban-20200728020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swimming Ban at Kilkee Beach</image:title><image:caption>Staying put...
Staycationers Aaron O Brien with cousins Lucas and Cullen Murphy and their mum Lauren while away the time on the beach building sand castles after a swimming ban was posted at Kilkee beach on Tuesday. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001XLNFn4bsCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001XLNFn4bsCM/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil20140902-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 hurling final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Ian Kerin of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Aaron Moloney of Kilmaley during their U-16 county final at Clareabbey. photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IzLg6Ohq6TQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IzLg6Ohq6TQ/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title><image:caption>An ecstatic St Flannan's captian Gerard Arthur lifts the spoils of battle after his team beat St Ciarans of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland Colleges final in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I1yQAHfRz8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I1yQAHfRz8I/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Cowen-Visit-18-5-09-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Cowen vists Shannon and Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>The Taoisach Brian Cowen visits with Kilmaley resident Eithne Cleary in Kilmaley during his visit to Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yfDBMhkB_.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yfDBMhkB_.4/fit=1000x1000/New-Adv-Bellbridge-Hotel-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New_Adv Bellbridge Hotel 020.jpg</image:title><image:caption>ADV  Bellbridge Hotel Spanish Point.Pic Arthur Ellis. Derek Logue,Proprietor and David McManus, General Manager...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sEWpfruRBQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sEWpfruRBQg/fit=1000x1000/Liz-McManus-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liz McManus 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BPYDFEY2_Bw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BPYDFEY2_Bw/fit=1000x1000/Liz-McManus-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liz McManus 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HDkmzo0HYb8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HDkmzo0HYb8/fit=1000x1000/Barry-Taylor08-01-2012060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barry Taylor, writer and musician at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Barry Taylor, writer and musician, photographed near his home at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O.I11pVouu4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O.I11pVouu4/fit=1000x1000/MHL-Clare-V-Cork-20240114-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>Colm O Meara of Clare in action against Tommy O Connell during their Munster Hurling League Group A Round 3 game at Pairc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ebO_kp46bvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ebO_kp46bvk/fit=1000x1000/Liz-McManus-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liz McManus 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q3PhXyPfUD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q3PhXyPfUD4/fit=1000x1000/Liz-McManus-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liz McManus 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004NS5AFmSRQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004NS5AFmSRQg/fit=1000x1000/Liz-McManus-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liz McManus 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hd5ZoK8aBZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hd5ZoK8aBZs/fit=1000x1000/Hall-Sports-20170301-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Sports Hall Athletics Finals</image:title><image:caption>Up and over...at the Clare Primary Schools Sports Hall Athletics Finals in Corofin GAA hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ajZMwXB0qlU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ajZMwXB0qlU/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Doora-Bfd-20170906-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 U-14 Football final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Brian Mc Namara of Ennistymon in action against Fionn Kelleher of St Joseph's Doora Barefield during their Division 1 U-14 final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qOEJYaHw5zY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qOEJYaHw5zY/fit=1000x1000/WOW20140514-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An Taisce's Green Schools National Walk</image:title><image:caption>Michael Lyons with daughters Isabella and Emma on the way to school during the Holy Family school "Walk On Wednesdays" event as part of An Taisce's Green Schools National Walk To School Week. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Qqba2BPcyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Qqba2BPcyI/fit=1000x1000/Munster-V-Wasps003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Heineken Cup Munster V London Wasps at Thomond Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003oPyXM1Rqwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003oPyXM1Rqwk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary280908059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary280908059.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach David O Brien issues instructions to Louise Henchy during the Intermediate Ladies Football final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007kHiCyObOkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007kHiCyObOkE/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20190803-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Laurence Hannon with his dog at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W2O_ZKYcHiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W2O_ZKYcHiI/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-19-11-10-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Secondary Schools Cross Country championships</image:title><image:caption>Ready Steady..Go the boys senior race gets underway  at then Clare Secondary Schools Cross Country championships at Mc Guire's field, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ScCeEKyu4CM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ScCeEKyu4CM/fit=1000x1000/IHC-St-Joes-V-Corofin-20221009-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi-final St Joseph's V Corofin at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Fionn Kelleher of St Joseph's in action against Diarmuid Cahill of Corofin during their intermediate championship semi-final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TEiYCXZqUAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TEiYCXZqUAY/fit=1000x1000/Labour-Office200111017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Labour Office Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Labour Party Leader Eamonn Gilmore  waits for a live connection to six-one news after the opening of the new Labour office at Skycourt, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rvsWRX0Ea6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rvsWRX0Ea6Y/fit=1000x1000/Busker03-11-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Busker John James</image:title><image:caption>Busker John James at Arthur's Row, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000053Q4joScBHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000053Q4joScBHI/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>A tallyman calls on a colleague at the Clare General Election count in the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NbG9IvvjkJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NbG9IvvjkJE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary280908014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Ladies football All-Ireland</image:title><image:caption>Louise Henchy leads the Clare team after the Artane band. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005rvkyIRI2Js</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005rvkyIRI2Js/fit=1000x1000/Quin-Players-20250120-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quin Players' forthcoming production of The Year Of The Hiker</image:title><image:caption>Eleanor Gallagher, as Kate, and Martin Toher, as The Hiker, in rehearsals for Quin Players' forthcoming production of The Year Of The Hiker, by John B. Keane which runs in the local hall in 1st &amp; 2nd February. Photograph by John Kelly

Quin Players take to the stage in Quin Hall, this weekend, Saturday and Sunday evening, February 15 and 16. They will be performing ‘The Year of the Hiker’ by John B Keane. It is their first production since February 2023. 
The play, which is directed by David O’Regan, tells a story of how The Hiker abandoned his family and returns 20 years later. Each of his family has their own story and how it has affected them. His untimely return, on the morning of his daughter’s wedding, brings to the fore the deep scars that surface due to his departure.  
The play has a cast of seven, ably supported by a backstage crew.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VZmJGqpOwxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VZmJGqpOwxI/fit=1000x1000/Evelyn-Sorohan-20190325-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Plastic Imprints exhibition preview</image:title><image:caption>Evelyn Sorohan who is having an exhibition, of contemporary art, made with  discarded plastics, used in a painterly manner, entitled "Plastic Imprints" , at The Clare Museum from 3rd to 26th April. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C0JK4zRwGHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C0JK4zRwGHo/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Hanrahan20140909-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy Hanrahan picking seaweed</image:title><image:caption>Local man Paddy Hanrahan collecting seaweed as fertilizer for his garden near Cappa, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uM1NTHg3PLU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uM1NTHg3PLU/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 10:53:43, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>The Connolly team with the Hurling Division 6 shield after victory over Meelick.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Hurling Division 6 Final
Meelick v Connolly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_K7GLlQWbD0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_K7GLlQWbD0/fit=1000x1000/000304.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Tipperary - GAA All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final</image:title><image:caption>14 September 1997; Clare'a Sean McMahon celebrates with team captain Anthony Daly after the final whistle following the Guinness All Ireland Hurling Final match between Clare and Tipperary at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Ray McManus/Sportsfile</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZxkOfbYfw18</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZxkOfbYfw18/fit=1000x1000/DooraBarefieldVCooraclare20120922-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doora Barefield V Cooraclare at Labasheeda</image:title><image:caption>Conor Marrinan of Cooraclare tussles with David O Brien of Doora Barefield during their senior championship game at Labasheeda. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004e26TcFhAro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004e26TcFhAro/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Criost-Ri013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of GAA training programme Scoil Criost Ri</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s6JJ_58mXBk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s6JJ_58mXBk/fit=1000x1000/Bertie-Enda-104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Enda 104.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hk.TREL6AqQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hk.TREL6AqQ/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-19-11-10-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Secondary Schools Cross Country championships</image:title><image:caption>Ready Steady..Go the boys senior race gets underway  at then Clare Secondary Schools Cross Country championships at Mc Guire's field, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t.KVcp4sMkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t.KVcp4sMkY/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Hurling-League-Div-1-Rd-1-Clare-V-Westmeath-4905.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Div 1 Rd 1 Clare V Westmeath</image:title><image:caption>Photos by Natasha Barton
Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002AeXL6_nVpA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002AeXL6_nVpA/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-NS-Concert-Feb-25-2025-478344-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Barefield NS Concert</image:title><image:caption>Young musicians on stage during rehearsals for the Barefield National School Spring Concert in Glór Theatre, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ouW58znIg48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ouW58znIg48/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Nolan20130418-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cammoge feature</image:title><image:caption>Historian Paddy Nolan at Poulnasherry Bay near the site of the Cammoge ferry Disaster on December 12th 1849. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006hi_iB7QYl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006hi_iB7QYl0/fit=1000x1000/Caseys-20180321-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Good Friday Drinking Ban lifeted</image:title><image:caption>Anne Casey and her mother Cora of Casey's pub in Sixmilebridge. Their premises will remain closed on Good Friday as per tradition, despite the lifting of the drinking ban for that day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sq9j3_VZnSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sq9j3_VZnSs/fit=1000x1000/John-Minogue-Run20160126-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the John Minogue Memorial 8km walk  and run, and 40km cycle</image:title><image:caption>The Late John Minogue.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q3W4zcpMUTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q3W4zcpMUTw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Tennis-20230721-187.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eye Candy Opticians Mixed Doubles Open</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Action from Friday evening's Eye Candy Opticians Mixed Doubles Open at Ennis Tennis And Badminton Club. Photographs by John Kelly Photography.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P9xYEx3BW74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P9xYEx3BW74/fit=1000x1000/LEADER-Launch-02-03-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LEADER Launch 02 03 09</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Clare Local Development Company meet for the launch of the LEADER Rural Development Programme 2007 - 2013. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fKEw4T8rr7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fKEw4T8rr7g/fit=1000x1000/BroadfordVClonlara20120920-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Aidan O Brien of Broadford in action against Darach Honan of Clonlara during their Clare Champion Cup game at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aAtr1_WwsXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aAtr1_WwsXs/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clonlara-20161016-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Final Ballyea V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clonlara leads out his team for the senior hurling county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b8fSzDk9we0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b8fSzDk9we0/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clonlara-20161016-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Final Ballyea V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Stan Lineen of Ballyea leads out his team for the senior hurling county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ehuPhwWfsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ehuPhwWfsc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clonlara-20161016-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Final Ballyea V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Robbie Hogan, Ballyea manager, with his charges before their senior county final against Clonlara at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xvjjfWYhl_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xvjjfWYhl_Y/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-19-11-10-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Secondary Schools Cross Country championships</image:title><image:caption>Mary Blake of Spanish Point was  at then Clare Secondary Schools Cross Country championships at Mc Guire's field, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BZAkXfJnHXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BZAkXfJnHXY/fit=1000x1000/Banner-v-Kilrossanty-Nov-16-2024-448924.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final, Banner v Kilrossanty</image:title><image:caption>Banner’s Tommy Meenaghan glides past Donal Fitzgerald of Kilrossanty.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Banner 0-20
Kilrossanty (Waterford) 3-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.MdTvupr_3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.MdTvupr_3Y/fit=1000x1000/Foley-Tributes-20161017-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tributes to Anthony Axel Foley at Thomond Park Limerick</image:title><image:caption>A fan fixes a Munster flag the gates of Thomond Park, in tribute to Munster and Ireland's Anthony Foley following his passing in France on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000saaYjaxvasE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000saaYjaxvasE/fit=1000x1000/Ceis-Heads14-02-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceis Heads14-02-2012013.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Dr. Toby Sachsenmaier, senior clinical psychologist with the school age disability team. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hM11rkFEA7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hM11rkFEA7U/fit=1000x1000/Luke-Brannock-26-12-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Luke Brannock 26 12 12.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001CLrN0RHH6M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001CLrN0RHH6M/fit=1000x1000/Triathlon-7-8-10-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru Triathlon at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Exiting the water of Lough Derg after completing the 750m swim during the Brian Boru Sprint Triathlon at Two-Mile-Gate,  Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VXVrFHqIorU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VXVrFHqIorU/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Ger-Nash-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Ger Nash 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ehvF1bM6Fo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ehvF1bM6Fo/fit=1000x1000/mullagh-cross-country-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mullagh cross country 9.jpg</image:title><image:caption>junior boys compete in the clare secondary schools cross country in mullagh..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bquLvPy0vj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bquLvPy0vj8/fit=1000x1000/IHC-ClareVCork20140615-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Intermediate at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Cathal Malone celebrates a goal their Munster Intermediate semi-final game against Cork at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007jbwxXPiNJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007jbwxXPiNJE/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-V-Roscrea20130330-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior B Hurling Championship Final at Raheenagh</image:title><image:caption>Referee Shane Hourigan has a word with Roscrea's Paul Breen during the All-Ireland Junior B Hurling Championship Final at Raheenagh, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oABdobw0MMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oABdobw0MMU/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Fundraiser20121001-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RNLI Burren Sub Aqua concert preview</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the Burren Sub Aqua, 20 years A-Growing, Divers Night Concert, which is being held in conjunction with the RNLI at the Armada hotel at the end of October as a fundraising event for the two groups is Burren Sub Aqua's treasurer James Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wJD7e1RcSoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wJD7e1RcSoc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clonlara-20161016-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Final Ballyea V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>The teams stood for a minutes silence to mark the untimely passing of Rugby star Anthony Foley of Killaloe before the senior hurling county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GW4r2vO_mQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GW4r2vO_mQA/fit=1000x1000/Gort-ADV-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort ADV 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001dqxierh3rw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001dqxierh3rw/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp20130331-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>James Woodlock of Tipperary tussles with Conor Ryan of Clare during their national League game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003h_OrCEPlk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003h_OrCEPlk0/fit=1000x1000/Harty-Cup-Final-Feb-05-2022-28311.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TUS Dr. Harty Cup Under 19 A Hurling Final, TUS Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, at 15:14:17, 5February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph’s captain Ronan O’Connor drives past JJ Carey with the ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St. Joseph’s, Tulla 0-17
Ardscoil Rís 0-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AjpbKdtjGVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AjpbKdtjGVs/fit=1000x1000/Josh-Egan-20250722-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballina man Josh Egan who has just returned from the Philippines</image:title><image:caption>Ballina native Josh Egan pictured after his return from the Philippines, where he volunteered with the Colombian missionaries. During his time abroad, he worked with street children, people with disabilities, the marginalized, and indigenous communities — even introducing local children to the Irish sport of hurling! Photograph John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Uy9MKtiAcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Uy9MKtiAcg/fit=1000x1000/Roche-Twins060109008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Years Day Twins</image:title><image:caption>Carrigaholt couple, Enda Roche and Charlotte Bradley with their twins, Amber and Lauren who were born on New Year's Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PCgkXODROC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PCgkXODROC0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-Og-V-KIB-20241027-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior football Final at Cusack park KIB V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Ronan Lanigan and Ciaran Russell of Eire Og during their county senior football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Cr6lW3cUdU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Cr6lW3cUdU/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clonlara-20161016-097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Final Ballyea V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during the senior hurling county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nrBLd8OVK1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nrBLd8OVK1Y/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clonlara-20161016-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Final Ballyea V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>The Clarecastle team who were honoured at half time during the senior hurling county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.qO0zv7cUv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.qO0zv7cUv8/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-29-9-08-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare National Schools Cross Country Championships</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties cheer on their favourites  at the West Clare National Schools Cross Country Championships in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s2nAvjgjHSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s2nAvjgjHSg/fit=1000x1000/Foley-Tributes-20161017-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tributes to Anthony Axel Foley at Thomond Park Limerick</image:title><image:caption>A fan ties his scarf to the gates of Thomond Park, in tribute to Munster and Ireland's Anthony Foley following his passing in France on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LFSkW_xmxP8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LFSkW_xmxP8/fit=1000x1000/ShnGaelsVMiltown14-08-2011-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Kilmihil Shannon Gaels V Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Neylon of Shannon Gaels in action against David Cleary of Miltown during their group 4 game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OOnSp1JxoMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OOnSp1JxoMs/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-19-11-10-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Secondary Schools Cross Country championships</image:title><image:caption>at then Clare Secondary Schools Cross Country championships at Mc Guire's field, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M.D4HCiHeHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M.D4HCiHeHE/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clonlara-20161016-125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Final Ballyea V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Worries looks in the crowd during the closing stages of the senior hurling county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PBr0L6TpwN4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PBr0L6TpwN4/fit=1000x1000/Doora-BarefieldVEnnistymon061110022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 football final at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Luke Brannock of Doora Barefield in action against Carl Ryan of Ennistymon during the Minor Division 1 football final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gWPagAf9wLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gWPagAf9wLg/fit=1000x1000/Foley-Tributes-20161017-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tributes to Anthony Axel Foley at Thomond Park Limerick</image:title><image:caption>One of the many tributes from fans, on the gates of Thomond Park,  to Munster and Ireland's Anthony Foley following his passing in France on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000otxbcVuVCmo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000otxbcVuVCmo/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-29-9-08-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare National Schools Cross Country Championships</image:title><image:caption>at the West Clare National Schools Cross Country Championships in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v1yFbppBzvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v1yFbppBzvI/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-O-Suilleabhain017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal O Suilleabhain at Glor School to Stage at Glor</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mzqyTzOLZXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mzqyTzOLZXE/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Limerick-20200105-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Football Development League Opener at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Rouine of Clare in action against James Molyneaux and James Cummins of Limerick during their U-20 Football Development League opener at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zhrL9YOdOAM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zhrL9YOdOAM/fit=1000x1000/Cardinal-Brady031108026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Welcome for Cardinal Sean Brady at County Council</image:title><image:caption>County manager Alec Fleming and Cardinal Sean Brady look on as Mayor of Clare Madeleine Taylor Quinn speaks during the civic welcome held by Clare County Council in Cardinal Brady's honour, at Aras Contae An Chlair, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cX8jc28g1nQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cX8jc28g1nQ/fit=1000x1000/Tabernacle055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christ faith Tabernacle International church</image:title><image:caption>Pastor Williams adresses the congregation during the Christ Faith Tabernacle International church service at St Anthony's hall in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_.SzhcxTQw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_.SzhcxTQw0/fit=1000x1000/Doora-BarefieldVEnnistymon061110034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 football final at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Vaughan of Ennistymon in action against Luke Brannock of Doora Barefield during the Minor Division 1 football final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LkVIDvy9jAM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LkVIDvy9jAM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway010209016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Ladies Football League</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Lorraine Kelly tackles Galway's Una Carroll during their National Senior League game at Killannin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DQ9zgDGIM_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DQ9zgDGIM_w/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-KIlnamona-20161015-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare sebnior Camogie county Final Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmarket at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona manager Margaret Lafferty celebrates with player Clare Hehir following their senior county final win over Newmarket in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kfp8k9Nzw.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kfp8k9Nzw.M/fit=1000x1000/FB-Clare-v-Tipperary003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Clare v Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Tipperary Division 4 Round 2 football league at Ardfinnan co Tipperary.Pic Arthur Ellis...James Hanrahan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X4GGHgKj_tM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X4GGHgKj_tM/fit=1000x1000/Oonagh-O-Dwyer-20190730-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oonagh O Dwyer-20190730-007.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Oonagh O Dwyer of Wild Kitchen foraging for sea veg along the shore at Barr Tra Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000setRY6OHk8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000setRY6OHk8Y/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-KIlnamona-20161015-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare sebnior Camogie county Final Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmarket at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona players celebrate with the cup following their senior county final win over Newmarket in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IP0QU62XWvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IP0QU62XWvA/fit=1000x1000/Ceol-an-Gheimhridh-Ennis-25-11-12-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceol an Gheimridh 25 11 12</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Kennedy from Tulla taking part in Ceol an Geimhridh at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VbGI2aYEdrE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VbGI2aYEdrE/fit=1000x1000/general-election-february-1982.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General Election, February 1982</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Daly at the count following the General Election, February 1982 - Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zif4JYFZk7Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zif4JYFZk7Q/fit=1000x1000/Smith-O-Briens-v-Kilmaley-Oct-24-2025-2009-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Smith O’Briens v Kilmaley, Clare Junior B Hurling Championship Final,</image:title><image:caption>Smith O’Briens players celebrate their Junior B title win against Kilmaley.

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Smith O’Briens 1-14
Kilmaley 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.A4bLQKqVNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.A4bLQKqVNc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-May-04-2024-340120.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Under 20 Hurling Championship Round 4, Cusack park, Ennis, at 12:55:11, on Saturday, 4 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Referee Ciarán O'Regan with team captains Waterford's Aaron O'Neill and Clare's Ronan O'Connor.

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Clare 2-27
Waterford 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hElirJ56b5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hElirJ56b5U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Meath-20210606-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL LGFA Clare V Meath at Navan</image:title><image:caption>Orla Byrne of Meath in action against Chloe Moloney of Clare during their NFL Division 2, Round 3 game at Navan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000095_cRG2SL7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000095_cRG2SL7k/fit=1000x1000/John-Morris150409005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New IMO President</image:title><image:caption>John Morris, who is from Roslevan, Ennis,  the new president of the Irish Medical organisation. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009IcgiVb2CDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009IcgiVb2CDo/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Appolinaris19-09-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Appolinaris Msaky of Pemba Parish in Tanzania.</image:title><image:caption>Fr Appolinaris Msaky, a curate of Pemba Parish in Tanzania. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003OyB3Kh_45A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003OyB3Kh_45A/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div1A-Feakle-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div1A Feakle V Inagh Kilnamona-5.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Conner Hegarty of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Ronan O'Connor of Feakle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rcNgu6prdDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rcNgu6prdDM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-Interns-Jan-14-2022-22939.jpg</image:loc><image:title>S&amp;C coaches, Caherlohan, Ennis, at 10:58:42, 14January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare GAA has appointed three new strength &amp; conditioning interns to working with the organisation over the next six months. (l-r) Bríon Moriarty (S&amp;C), Cristóir McCaw (S&amp;C), Rob Mulcahy (Lead S&amp;C coach), Sean O’Halloran (Coaching &amp; Games Officer), Micheál Duffy (Games Development Manager) and Hugh O’Neill (S&amp;C).

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000siAads3QamM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000siAads3QamM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Champion-Offices-20180529-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Offices-20180529-001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>General view of The Clare Champion offices on Barrack street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xy2uwj8kFHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xy2uwj8kFHk/fit=1000x1000/CIC-launch.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Citizens Information Service booklaunch</image:title><image:caption>Pictured at the Launch of 'Where to Complain' at Ennis Citizens Information centre were,  Paul Woulfe, Manager Citizens Information Service and Greg Duff, Information..Officer, Kilrush Citizens Information Centre. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZPfWDCrsx3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZPfWDCrsx3w/fit=1000x1000/0L7A6869.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Action between Clarecastle NS and Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Cíosóg Inis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FfM_nuLejRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FfM_nuLejRY/fit=1000x1000/Fairgreen-Celtic-v-Shannon-Olympic-Mar-30-2025-500073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, Fairgreen Celtic v Shannon Olympic</image:title><image:caption>Fairgreen Celtic

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Fairgreen Celtic 4
Shannon Olympic 0</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VNft0DfwpLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VNft0DfwpLY/fit=1000x1000/Anne-Walsh-RIP-Kilrush-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne Walsh RIP Kilrush 2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>260805.collect picture of 23 year old Anne Walsh whose body was found in st sennans church kilrush co clare.Pic Press 22.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hfVEKNMN9LA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hfVEKNMN9LA/fit=1000x1000/0L7A6389.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Instrument Appeal 2025</image:title><image:caption>Musicians Emily Boatman, Seyifunmi Lamina, Gareth Skudra, Zuzanna Pasek and Eric Balog of Ennis Community College, some of the recipients of the Instrument appeal pictyred alondside organiser Cllr Mary Howard</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aoISzW.Algc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aoISzW.Algc/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Mini-Marathon-Jan-29-2023-138194.jpg</image:loc><image:title>25th Anniversary West Clare Mini Marathon, , Kilkee, at 14:11:21, on Sunday, 29 January, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Athletes make their way back to Kilkee during the 25th Anniversary West Clare Mini Marathon in Kilkee in aid of the local Cancer Care Centre. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j.AtRGC_O3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j.AtRGC_O3k/fit=1000x1000/Enterprise-Day-11-12-2020-30128.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Enterprise Day at St Joseph's Secondary School , Spanish Point on 11/12/2020</image:title><image:caption>Iden Vitch mastered the use of £D printing to produce a range of Christmas tree decorations for Enterprise Day in St Joseph's Secondary School Spanish Point. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 11/12/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qnZ6._kcfhc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qnZ6._kcfhc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20211114-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County senior final Ballyea V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin of Ballyea in action against Keith White of Inagh-Kilnamona during their senior hurling championship final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FZBUBln9Nms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FZBUBln9Nms/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Challenge-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Challenge</image:title><image:caption>Burren Challenge Carran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oEsKARhzlng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oEsKARhzlng/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-Launch003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show launch</image:title><image:caption>Margaret Healy, Josephine Blackwell, secretary, Susan Harvey, crafts secretary and Mairead Healy modelling a dress made from recycled materials, to promote the recycled fashion section at the launch of the North West Clare Show which takes place this year on  3rd and 4th June on the grounds of the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000biuc_LCXOxw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000biuc_LCXOxw/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Cork-20210714-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MHC Clare V Cork at Thurles</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>David Cremin of Cork in action against Jack O Neill of Clare during their MHC game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F3EoBtm9aIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F3EoBtm9aIQ/fit=1000x1000/Cregg-Wood015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rine Murders scene at Cregg Wood Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_f_LoOmYrRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_f_LoOmYrRs/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Cratloe-V-Cooraclare-20210801-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe V Cooraclare senior championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Killian Burke of Cooraclare in action against Diarmuid Ryan of Cratloe during their Senior Football Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kSZzft5wxtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kSZzft5wxtM/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Walsh001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Walsh retires as Lahinch Golf Club Steward</image:title><image:caption>Michael Walsh who has recently retired as steward at Lahinch Golf Club after thirty eight years of service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007uQhAwaiO1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007uQhAwaiO1s/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Demo14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farm Demo14.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QgYQ9qZjh_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QgYQ9qZjh_4/fit=1000x1000/SNN-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Airport.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001733prcjxwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001733prcjxwo/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-O-Riabhaigh-20150311-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh chairman at Mill Wheel Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Ennis wheels into motion.........Micheal O Riabhaigh, chairman of The Fleadh Down In Ennis working group which has secured  Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann for 2016,  takes time out at the old Mill Wheel in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z1n_OgnOVPo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z1n_OgnOVPo/fit=1000x1000/Olga-Orlova-20240820-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Family Resource Centre</image:title><image:caption>Olga Orlova, Ukrainian Support Worker at the Shannon Family Resource Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000is2BJCB5H3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000is2BJCB5H3s/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Mc-Namara-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eurostar contestant Mike Mc Namara Ardnacrusha</image:title><image:caption>Eurostar's Mike Mc Namara at home in Ardnacrusha with some of his guitars. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dt0UnXmIqhM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dt0UnXmIqhM/fit=1000x1000/Scouts-16-5-10-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scout Camp pres from Bank Of Ireland at Ruan</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Scout Leader James Martin, originaly from New Zealand   at the handing over of a modular building gifted by Bank Of Ireland Shannon to Ruan Scout Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OeUQu_8sl6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OeUQu_8sl6s/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Scariff-Ogonnelloe-U14B-Nov-13-2021-8960.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14B Shield Hurling Final, Dt Stuart Park, Ogonnelloe, at 13:28:15, 13November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>The victorious Clarecastle team, winners of the 2021 U14B Hurling Shield.

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Clarecastle 4-11
Scariff Ogonnelloe to 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jMWFW7cOACY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jMWFW7cOACY/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kirby-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Kirby 005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Kirby, Tuamgraney Handball.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JXwqiDvSDR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JXwqiDvSDR8/fit=1000x1000/St-Pats-v-Fern-Celtic-49413.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CSSL U16 Schoolgirls Cup Final at Frank Healy Park, Ennis on 27/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Aine McNamara tries to bring the ball under control as Anna Whelan closes in.

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St Pats 3
Fern Celtic 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nZhj1wV6GfQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nZhj1wV6GfQ/fit=1000x1000/Charlie-Mc-Grath10-01-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charlie Mc Grath at Kilkee Fire station</image:title><image:caption>Charlie Mc Grath, who has retired as Station Officer in Kilkee Fire Station after 41 years service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YN.n34_BWpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YN.n34_BWpY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-v-Corofin-Harps-50108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CSSL U16 Schoolgirls Shield Final at Frank Healy Park, Ennis on 27/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Thanthra O’Callaghan crosses the ball into the box ahead of Ellen Carey’s challenge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VyLVtWQTEZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VyLVtWQTEZs/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVCratloe170309008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Championship at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Enda Boyce Donough Murphy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z8EJzYh7Y3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z8EJzYh7Y3A/fit=1000x1000/De-Valera-Library-Opening-20241115-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of De Valera Library in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Taoiseach Simon Harris is welcomed by Clare County Council CEO Pat Dowling, Mayor of Clare Alan O Callaghan, Senator Timmy Dooley and Mayor of Ennis Clare Colleran Molloy as he arrives at the official opening of the new De Valera Library in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007WlNwC3q93g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007WlNwC3q93g/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Swim20131225-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Day Swim In Gortglas lake</image:title><image:caption>Marcus Neylon returns to shore after taking part in the annual Christmas Day Swim In Gortglas lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YLgZowODiMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YLgZowODiMQ/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-Clooney-Quin-20231209-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16A Football county final at Kildysart</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Mc Namara of Clooney-Quin in action against Josh Marrinan of Lissycasey during their U-16A Football county final at Kildysart. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002JUf0qnZ4pc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002JUf0qnZ4pc/fit=1000x1000/book-launch-pat-cleary-1994-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Cleary's book launch</image:title><image:caption>The launch of Pat Cleary's book, The Rage of Gain, at the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis - December 8, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oIuKvaKuDgg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oIuKvaKuDgg/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Kerry26-03-2011-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Kerry at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare Coach Fiach O Loughlin during their National hurling league game at Cusack Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DbejOUVG.LA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DbejOUVG.LA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-AGM-at-Hotel-Woodstock-0930.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare LGFA AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>JJ O'Dea at the Clare LGFA AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lt2YoHBzIIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lt2YoHBzIIc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Boxing-Club003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Boxing Club Feature</image:title><image:caption>Lee Sherlock</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wQ36lJ62skU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wQ36lJ62skU/fit=1000x1000/Bishops-Ordination-20160925-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>episcopal ordination of Fr Fintan Monahan, as Bishop of Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Archbishop Kieran O Reilly blesses Fr Fintan Monahan with Holy Water during  his Episcopal ordination as Bishop of Killaloe in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lqRYKSd1x7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lqRYKSd1x7c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-County-Council-Office-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Council Offices</image:title><image:caption>The new Clare County Council Offices.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HyRQcd701KI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HyRQcd701KI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Derry-20220625-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their SFC All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_a0jG5XlbW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_a0jG5XlbW8/fit=1000x1000/Angels-Workshop-18-02-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Gort Road 18 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Paul Barett, owner of Angel's Workshop.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hUv9kj8JDMc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hUv9kj8JDMc/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A78EOpaFS1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A78EOpaFS1E/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-NS-V-Barefield-NS-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Camogie Final Ballyea NS V Barefield NS</image:title><image:caption>Barefield NS supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qUusq8GMACw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qUusq8GMACw/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-DD-20180105-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie annual awards night</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Mc Carthy and Mary Enright of Newmarket at the Clare Camogie annual Awards Night in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005NWq.pf25sA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005NWq.pf25sA/fit=1000x1000/Copy-9-of-Mountain-Fire008-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000akLYw3oq5N4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000akLYw3oq5N4/fit=1000x1000/Mast-Protest016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mast Protest at Crusheen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AJwbsuKjKpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AJwbsuKjKpc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tyrone-20190324-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 2 Round 1 Clare V Tyrone at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Clare players celebrate the win over Tyrone following their NFL game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eelc.svT6EM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eelc.svT6EM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Liscannor-19-10-08-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Former Kilmurry Ibrickane star Paul Hickey celebrates the win with his son Darren. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GP1NbYcy4KQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GP1NbYcy4KQ/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Lissycasey-20220615-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 schools final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>A Cooraclare Schools player is comforted following their Div 1 schools final loss to Lissycasey Schools at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000DAlmBFKq5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000DAlmBFKq5M/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-GAA-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley GAA Development</image:title><image:caption>Front L-R Vincent Hennessy, John Carmody, Rachel Maher, Brian McMahon and Tom McNamara.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gk9JJENO88E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gk9JJENO88E/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football championship at Killarnay</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Colm Dillon tackles Kerry's Diarmuid Murphy during their senior championship game in Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ICu0UA8.a1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ICu0UA8.a1A/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Pic-20220530-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Music Festival launch</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Killaloe as seen from Ballina. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001NuiOCXdjbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001NuiOCXdjbc/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-playgroup002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Playgroup Summercamp fancy dress</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Sexton and Emer Sexton looking on at the Arts and Crafts Campa Samhradh at Doonbeg national School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.SCYr6eaibY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.SCYr6eaibY/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Breen003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Breen003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kjKkbsHQcWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kjKkbsHQcWk/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Church-10-1-10-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Final Mass of Transition in Our Ladys Church</image:title><image:caption>Fr Jerry Carey, PP Barefield parish removes a lighted lantern from the building during the final mass as part of  the Ceremony of Transition in Our Lady's church, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yQDwdCaj_3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yQDwdCaj_3w/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-vote-count-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis vote count 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C7pm9X3z28k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C7pm9X3z28k/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing18-09-2011-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Horse Racing at Kilkee beach</image:title><image:caption>Jockey Oisin Murphy puts lead in his lead bag before competing at the Strand Races in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t28yQhy4oNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t28yQhy4oNk/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-P-P20140202-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>A punter is relieved of his hard earned cash by a bookie at the County Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000004yWq1P0nIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000004yWq1P0nIA/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-P-P20140202-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Action from the fourth race at the County Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y35VHaFCw8U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y35VHaFCw8U/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-P-P20140202-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Action from the fourth race at the County Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oONLOMOBGr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oONLOMOBGr8/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-P-P20140202-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Derek O Connor wins his fourth race of the day on "Alltogethernow" at the County Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rijjn11E9Nw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rijjn11E9Nw/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-P-P20140202-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Picking winners at the County Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tTrRkUB2Gy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tTrRkUB2Gy4/fit=1000x1000/Carl-Maguire20140124-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greyhounds for Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>Carl Maguire of Kilcarroll, Kilrush with Wood Dynamo. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008nXmq7aUKxA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008nXmq7aUKxA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Leitrim20140209-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 4 Round 2 Clare V Leitrim at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clare in action against  Leitrim during their Round 2 Division 4 national Football League game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000spAl9bQK9Vk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000spAl9bQK9Vk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Leitrim20140209-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 4 Round 2 Clare V Leitrim at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Brian Gavin during the Round 2 Division 4 national Football League game between Leitrim and Clare at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FfOMjFdnZXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FfOMjFdnZXw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Leitrim20140209-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 4 Round 2 Clare V Leitrim at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Shane Mc Grath during the Round 2 Division 4 national Football League game between Leitrim and Clare at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003YXSNOPfsts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003YXSNOPfsts/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Leitrim20140209-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 4 Round 2 Clare V Leitrim at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Phil Glancy of Manorhamilton relaxes with a cuppa at half time during their Round 2 Division 4 national Football League game against Clare at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EUeEjDWa_T0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EUeEjDWa_T0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Leitrim20140209-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 4 Round 2 Clare V Leitrim at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clare in action against Shane Moran of Leitrim during their Round 2 Division 4 national Football League game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xt_qj6FdVCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xt_qj6FdVCc/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-final-B032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling final B032.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g5FlLYk_he4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g5FlLYk_he4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Leitrim20140209-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 4 Round 2 Clare V Leitrim at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Podge Mc Mahon of Clare in action against Dean Ryan of Leitrim during their Round 2 Division 4 national Football League game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003NBaUBQ8THo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003NBaUBQ8THo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Leitrim20140209-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 4 Round 2 Clare V Leitrim at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Paudie Kissane on the sideline during their Round 2 Division 4 national Football League game against Leitrim at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003qmBLOwVRHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003qmBLOwVRHw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Leitrim20140209-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 4 Round 2 Clare V Leitrim at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Paudie Kissane on the sideline during their Round 2 Division 4 national Football League game against Leitrim at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v4JbZZyzlKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v4JbZZyzlKU/fit=1000x1000/Darts20140208-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>INDO Irish Darts Championships in the West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Pete Andrews in action at the INDO Irish Darts Championships in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dP5Xb7RVIMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dP5Xb7RVIMs/fit=1000x1000/Darts20140208-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>INDO Irish Darts Championships in the West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Joe Joe O Connor throwing at the INDO Irish Darts Championships in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wJWFa.1swXg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wJWFa.1swXg/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clooney-Quin-V-St-Joes-20221009-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Hurling final Clooney-Quin V St Joes</image:title><image:caption>Sam Scanlan of Clooney-Quin in action against Eoin Mc Mahon and Charlie Hannon of St Joseph's during their Minor A hurling final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sq1rV1SxuqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sq1rV1SxuqM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-TownVAvenue20140223-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League game at Roslevan</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis Town lads celebrate Barry Wood's (15) equalising goal against Avenue during their Premier League game at Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Liv2bcAbAdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Liv2bcAbAdw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-TownVAvenue20140223-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis TownVAvenue20140223-023.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N0BD1Ckcj2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N0BD1Ckcj2U/fit=1000x1000/IFA-Meeting20140205-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>public meeting organised by Ennistymon IFA</image:title><image:caption>A view of the crowd at the public meeting organised by Ennistymon IFA to discuss the proposed sale of the local cattle mart. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tNjJ5Uh9.A0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tNjJ5Uh9.A0/fit=1000x1000/John-Collins20140225-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Collins at home in Cross</image:title><image:caption>John Collins at home in Cross. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nXS1WI2TuLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nXS1WI2TuLk/fit=1000x1000/Kilcredaun-Floods20140122-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilcredaun Floods20140122-050.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006qiNhAQxTXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006qiNhAQxTXs/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon20140126-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West clare Mini Marathon at Carrigaholt and Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Nigel Murray cools down during the West Clare Mini Marathon from Carrigaholt to Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m7.q4bgLN0Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m7.q4bgLN0Y/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon20140126-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West clare Mini Marathon at Carrigaholt and Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>during the West Clare Mini Marathon from Carrigaholt to Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DE.elMh9b_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DE.elMh9b_E/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon20140126-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West clare Mini Marathon at Carrigaholt and Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>during the West Clare Mini Marathon from Carrigaholt to Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BhYavKnrPN4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BhYavKnrPN4/fit=1000x1000/Point-To-Point20140223-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>At the East Clare Hunt Point To Point at Garraunboy, Killaloe.</image:title><image:caption>Michael Chambers of Limerick choosing a winner at the East Clare Harriers Hunt Point To Point at Garranboy, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pseQS6xCkB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pseQS6xCkB8/fit=1000x1000/Simon-Coveney-Visit20140207-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Coveney Visit20140207-008.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LXHLJSemCEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LXHLJSemCEU/fit=1000x1000/Simon-Coveney-Visit20140207-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minister for Agriculture,Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney visits Clare</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney viewing the storm damage to the river defences and lands at Lacknashannagh, Kildysart, accompanied by Joe Carey, TD,  Pat Breen, TD and  local farmer Liam Finn during his visit to Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000go._sCRWgt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000go._sCRWgt0/fit=1000x1000/Simon-Coveney-Visit20140207-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minister for Agriculture,Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney visits Clare</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney addresses effected west Clare farmers on the storm damage issues during his visit to  Lacknashannagh Kildysart. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oDu0spwqP00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oDu0spwqP00/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha20140210-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha road closure</image:title><image:caption>Yvonne Mc Namara, who is expecting a baby at the end of the month is concerned over Clare County Council's decision to close an 80m stretch of road in the village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f7RV4zKfgIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f7RV4zKfgIQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha20140210-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha road closure</image:title><image:caption>Yvonne Mc Namara, who is expecting a baby at the end of the month is concerned over Clare County Council's decision to close an 80m stretch of road in the village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cv3eVj2u.ow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cv3eVj2u.ow/fit=1000x1000/Kilcredaun-Floods20140122-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding threatens Irish College going ahead</image:title><image:caption>Assumpta Ui Choincheannain, Coiste member of Colaiste Eoghain Ui Chomhraidhe, Carrigaholt, on the flooded road going to the college. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F3SgFByqZHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F3SgFByqZHA/fit=1000x1000/Kilcredaun-Floods20140122-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding threatens Irish College going ahead</image:title><image:caption>Assumpta Ui Choincheannain, Coiste member of Colaiste Eoghain Ui Chomhraidhe, Carrigaholt, checks on the water levels on the flooded road going to the college. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UsAG7J3JsLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UsAG7J3JsLA/fit=1000x1000/Simon-Coveney-Visit20140207-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minister for Agriculture,Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney visits Clare</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney addresses effected west Clare farmers on the storm damage issues during his visit to  Lacknashannagh Kildysart. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g1yS3MpZ6KE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g1yS3MpZ6KE/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Damage-Kilbaha20140202-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage in West and North Clare</image:title><image:caption>The main road in Kilbaha village covered by rocks, undermined in places and cut off following the latest high seas and gales at Kilbaha. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y2aGqaKpxRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y2aGqaKpxRU/fit=1000x1000/T-AND-C-Pix20140121-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Town and country fillers at Tubber, Corofin and Gort</image:title><image:caption>Sean Walsh feeding  rams on his farm at Caherbroda, Gort. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BuVkMYJFwEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BuVkMYJFwEU/fit=1000x1000/T-AND-C-Pix20140121-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Town and country fillers at Tubber, Corofin and Gort</image:title><image:caption>A tranquil scene at Inchiquin lake in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000neeMBtkwruo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000neeMBtkwruo/fit=1000x1000/T-AND-C-Pix20140121-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Town and country fillers at Tubber, Corofin and Gort</image:title><image:caption>A view of some flooded fields around Boston castle near Tubber. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rk.68uGW4F8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rk.68uGW4F8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Centre-20180605-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of the Clare 250 Cancer Centre</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy Maher, Michael Mullins and Kathleen Rees at the official opening of the Clare 250 Cancer Centre at Ballygriffey, Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000irZUIEz31iY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000irZUIEz31iY/fit=1000x1000/O-Currys-V-Lissycasey-20150829-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Lissycasey V O Curry's in Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Jim Downes of O Curry's in action against Seamus Collins of Lissycasey during their game in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RAIL.Rb4gr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RAIL.Rb4gr0/fit=1000x1000/Blue-Star-NOF-20161216-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blue star awards for  Newmarket and Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, Minister of State for Employment and Small Business, addresses the pupils and teachers gathered at the Blue Star programme presentation ceremony in Newmarket on Fergus to honour Scoil na Maighdine Mhuire and Fanore NS for successfully completing the Blue Star programme for five successive years . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ctykV3CucKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ctykV3CucKo/fit=1000x1000/Burren-In-Bloom010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Buren In Bloom Fine Wine and Food launch</image:title><image:caption>Kathleen Connole director of the Burren Fine Wine and Food Store with Aisling O Loughlin of TV3 and   Mary Gaynor, wine expert, at the summer season opening as part of the Burren In Bloom Festival in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tJmCcOJFmPQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tJmCcOJFmPQ/fit=1000x1000/Boatlaunch-20171203-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Kilkee Sub Aqua Search And Recovery Clubs new boat</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee Sub Aqua Search And Recovery Club's  new boat which was launched on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oLEKNzqn4m0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oLEKNzqn4m0/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-QuinVScariff260610029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Donncha Murphy of Clooney-Quin in action against Kenny Mc Namara of Scariff  during their senior championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FsIbnUtP0LI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FsIbnUtP0LI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150314-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Division 1 Round 4 game Clare V Dublin in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald on the sideline of Dublin during their NHL Division 1 Round 4 game against Dublin in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e3Jx_myLvNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e3Jx_myLvNo/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Kilmaley-20160917-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley V NOF relegation final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Neill of Kilmaley in action against Sean O Connor of Newmarket during their relegation final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lfPcsYDdp_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lfPcsYDdp_8/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Murder093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Murder at Kilrush churchyard</image:title><image:caption>The body of Anne Walsh is removed from the grounds of Kilrush church through the back entrance. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000THTNdNtXmXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000THTNdNtXmXk/fit=1000x1000/Dog-In-Car-20220125-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dog in vintage car at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Doggie In The Window....Eric Turner with his dog Lucy in his Caterham 7 car at Corofin recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001oqh2ot2uZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001oqh2ot2uZY/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVSMB20140505-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game in Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Sean Chaplin of Cratloe in action against Alex Morey and Trevor Purcell of Sixmilebridge during their Clare Champion Cup game in Cratloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fimUvpgeSTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fimUvpgeSTY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-20220530-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General pictures of Ennis Town</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Ennis, co. Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jAKL0jMNc.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jAKL0jMNc.A/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-20220530-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General pictures of Ennis Town</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Ennis, co. Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e.rhlC7hpvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e.rhlC7hpvw/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Pic-20220530-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Pic-20220530-008.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gwJXrh__Tj4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gwJXrh__Tj4/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Pic-20220530-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Music Festival launch</image:title><image:caption>Katherine Hunka
Artistic Director if the SCS Killaloe Music Festival which is on this weekend June 3rd-5th. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hu_QT5XTphY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hu_QT5XTphY/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run04-06-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Pat Feeney, Fionn Feeney and Anja Watermann head off in a Model T Ford during a vintage run as part of Feile an Samhraidh at Ballyvaughan. Photograph  by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gi8sRhGA5B0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gi8sRhGA5B0/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-O-C-Mills150809010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Sixmilebridge Clonlara V O Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>O Callaghan's Mills Diarmuid Hehir is blocked by Clonlara's Paul Collins during their Senior championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by ..John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ytx.HKkKer8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ytx.HKkKer8/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20240505-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare Physio Conor Stack ahead of their Munster Senior Football final against Kerry at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000261rAOmwakk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000261rAOmwakk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-ClareVCork20130908-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan in the crowd during the All-Ireland senior hurling final against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kqqKzMV.Y_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kqqKzMV.Y_0/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Shn-Gaels-V-Etyn-20240804-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 1 Round 1 Shannon Gaels V Ennistymon at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Paudie Considine of Ennistymon in action against tadgh Kelly of Shannon Gaels during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 1, Round 1, game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TziOXh.Yi8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TziOXh.Yi8k/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0080.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007yfvntam0zA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007yfvntam0zA/fit=1000x1000/Z9A-4040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Day of School at Clarecastle NS</image:title><image:caption>during the first day of school at Clarecastle N.S. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PVTm0oRmaIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PVTm0oRmaIc/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Lynch031209003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Samaritans outgoing president</image:title><image:caption>Mary Lynch, the outgoing director of Samaritans in Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000042sxkAIXy74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000042sxkAIXy74/fit=1000x1000/Monica-Stirling20140609-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monica Stirlings new poetry book</image:title><image:caption>Monica Stirling of Clohannatinna, Mullagh who has written a book of poetry entitled "Musings And Memories" which will be launched in the Quilty Tavern on Saturday 21st June at 8pm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O4OSzViBQ9c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O4OSzViBQ9c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork19-06-2011-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Daire Keane of Clare in action against Tadhg Healy of Cork during their intermediate championship game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NXxVeeS.Bbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NXxVeeS.Bbk/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-V-Kilrush-20211024-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Relegation Play-Off Clondegad V Kilrush at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clondegad in action against Billy Clancy of Kilrush during their senior football championship relegation play-off at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pam4OsV89Fc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pam4OsV89Fc/fit=1000x1000/Pitch-And-Putt08-07-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Ladies Pitch And Putt Stroke play championships at Kilna</image:title><image:caption>Teresa Fitzgibbon of Kilnamona reacts to a misses chance during the Munster Ladies Pitch And Putt Stroke Play Championships at Kilnamona. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000He.t9RScEJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000He.t9RScEJk/fit=1000x1000/Open-Sesame-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Open Sesame 1.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I6dXCDf8SiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I6dXCDf8SiA/fit=1000x1000/WCR-Phase-One-29-3-10-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phase one of the Western Rail Corridor opens</image:title><image:caption>Train driver Tony Ryan, of Sixmilebridge, had the pleasure of driving the first official train on the opening day of the Phase one of the Western Rail Corridor to Athenry. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000058ZKBA8UCXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000058ZKBA8UCXE/fit=1000x1000/Royal-Visit-20150519-147.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Charles Prince of Wales</image:title><image:caption>Charles Prince of Wales, XXXX during his visit to the Burren in County Clare as part of his four day trip to Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000MW_OBOeP9c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000MW_OBOeP9c/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Middleton-CBS072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannans V Middleton CBS072.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A dissapointed Captaion of St Flannans Colm Madden after the game in Cashel. Phgotograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uwpr0bXcDZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uwpr0bXcDZQ/fit=1000x1000/Bridgets-Well-20190201-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Irene Devitt of Moy collecting Holy water at St Bridget's Well, Liscannor during  the feast of St Bridget. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AfVWMiDNe74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AfVWMiDNe74/fit=1000x1000/hurling-match-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling match</image:title><image:caption>Hurling match - circa 1982. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000StmS6_TNp84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000StmS6_TNp84/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp25-06-2011-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Claire Mc Mahon of Clare in action against Brid Quinn of Tipperary during their game in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WkjSzFVnSwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WkjSzFVnSwQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20170422-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland Minor A final at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Aine O Loughlin of Clare in action against Sinead Cannon of Galway during their Minor A All-Ireland final at Nenagh.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000brTMfSC7SxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000brTMfSC7SxI/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Forum-24-10-08-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Forum in Colaiste Muire Ennis</image:title><image:caption>TD's Pat Breen, Timy Dooley and Joe Carey attending  at the forum in Colaiste Muire, Ennis, where students, parents, staff and invited TD's and councillors discussed the proposed educational cutbacks as outlined in the recent budget. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZNuGYEgUYQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZNuGYEgUYQE/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Rd1-St-Breckans-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-0273.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Rd1 St Breckans V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Macon Byrne of St Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r39eHUYHumk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r39eHUYHumk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp19-06-2011-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Donnellan of Clare in action against Seamus Callanan of Tipperary during their senior championship game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dY2Q0T2Dd10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dY2Q0T2Dd10/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Crusheen-20190929-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Semi final Cratloe V Crusheen at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Mc Inerney of Cratloe in action against Ciaran O Doherty of Crusheen during their Senior Championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003dWI4GT_suk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003dWI4GT_suk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Garryowen-20170402-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-18  Munster final  Ennis V Garryowen</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Hennessy of Ennis bursts forward during their U-18 Munster Club Final against Garryowen at Thomond Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qs6pknqcopA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qs6pknqcopA/fit=1000x1000/Marguerite-Keane-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Shooting Champion</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tBmJ8FwRzwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tBmJ8FwRzwk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20180319-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL quarter final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Hegarty of  Limerick in action against David Reidy and Tony Kelly of  Clare during their NHL quarter final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KPins0EkpRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KPins0EkpRw/fit=1000x1000/Bansha-NS015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bansha NS 125 anniversary</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OzUTVjGbfUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OzUTVjGbfUE/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown-Show-20190728-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare Show in Bridgetown</image:title><image:caption>Children having fun on the amusements at the South East Clare Show in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KuLSwsL34DY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KuLSwsL34DY/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Pat Hayes, Fianna Fail candidate, Killaloe area, and his daughter Aoife with Marian Dormer at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009R.9BeccLtA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009R.9BeccLtA/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Tubber230808007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Tadhg Keogh and Tubbers Shane O Connor contest a ball during their championship game at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DWAXMmKy1qo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DWAXMmKy1qo/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Sixmilebridge-V-OCallaghans-Mills-7687.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Sixmilebridge V O'Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Moroney of O'Callaghan's Mills in action against Caimin Morey of Sixmilebridge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w10ZtYxI1dI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w10ZtYxI1dI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-30-2022-56906-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 17:12:14, 30July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen’s Oisin O’Donnell offloads the ball under pressure from three Inagh-Kilnamona players.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Inagh-Kilnamona 1-18
Crusheen 1-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AOmBss_gyMc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AOmBss_gyMc/fit=1000x1000/Eamonn-Gilmore-Visit010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon Gilmore visits South East Clare</image:title><image:caption>Larkins Cross near Parteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mY_DijmqMPU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mY_DijmqMPU/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Doonbeg-V-Clondegad-7302.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Doonbeg V Clondegad</image:title><image:caption>Conor O'Mahoney of Doonbeg in action against Cian Kirby of Clondegad</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ZvNS70H5VY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ZvNS70H5VY/fit=1000x1000/Copy-11-of-Mountain-Fire006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w_p_K2wCobM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w_p_K2wCobM/fit=1000x1000/Genworth-20141124-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>opening of the new €15 million Genworth Business Centre</image:title><image:caption>An Taoiseach Enda Kenny with  Bob Brannock, President International Protection and  Andrew Flaherty, Senior Vice President of Operations and Technology, at the official opening of the new €15 million Genworth Business Centre in Westpark, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x4ChHWquVNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x4ChHWquVNU/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Walk-20230621-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI</image:title><image:caption>Stunning North Clare scenery being experienced by those taking part in the annual Flaggy Shore Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI Lifeboats at New Quay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tMhEmbMHPoA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tMhEmbMHPoA/fit=1000x1000/Doora-Barefield-Mentors20121007-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doora Barefield Football county final preview head shots</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Kelleher, Mark Rafferty, Eugene Moynihan and Declan O Keeffe.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oe1hF0z1Glk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oe1hF0z1Glk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20220528-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Camogie at Pairc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>Lorna McNamara of Clare in action against Katie O Mahoney of Cork during their All-Ireland series game at Pairc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SDuyT9l9T4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SDuyT9l9T4o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Challenge at O Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Brian O Connell and Galway's Richie Murray in action in O Callaghan's Mills. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LqhhV9XSZ18</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LqhhV9XSZ18/fit=1000x1000/Lackyle-NS-18-11-10-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion schooldays at Lackyle</image:title><image:caption>The lads get in some hurling practice  at Lackyle National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002zXUm9.5Ke4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002zXUm9.5Ke4/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Medal-Pres-20171209-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Medal presentation at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Seanie Mc Mahon, Fergus Mc Donagh and X at the presentation of National League and Munster Senior League medals from 2016 to the Clare Hurlers at The Atlantic Hotel in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zn2kU7m8Pww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zn2kU7m8Pww/fit=1000x1000/Fianna-Fail-16-1-11-090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail selection convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Dr John Hillery, Fianna Fails second candidate for Clare chats with well wishers after his selection  at the Fianna Fail selection convention in the West County hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ppil7B95NEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ppil7B95NEU/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Cree man Tony Haugh about to take part  in the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000crCvAeGdW98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000crCvAeGdW98/fit=1000x1000/Lackyle-NS-18-11-10-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion schooldays at Lackyle</image:title><image:caption>Harry Jones and Aine Mc Dermott chatting  at Lackyle National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G3fU91xiJVI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G3fU91xiJVI/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-6-7-10-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Young Ciaran Griffin of Ballybunion gets some instrumental advice from concertina and accordian maker Sean Garvey in his shop on Main street  during the Willie Clancy Summerschool at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BiPq9Ryyc4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BiPq9Ryyc4o/fit=1000x1000/Sinead-Eustace.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Football Training at Rosslevan Media Night</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FY0366TWq4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FY0366TWq4E/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Day-2-7209.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Day 2</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen/O'Callaghans Mills supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pasdnij4ZJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pasdnij4ZJk/fit=1000x1000/Lackyle-NS-18-11-10-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion schooldays at Lackyle</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Hayes gets some help building his tower from Peadar Hynes  at Lackyle National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p9AE1NRjJvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p9AE1NRjJvA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Garryowen-20170402-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-18  Munster final  Ennis V Garryowen</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Ugwueru of Ennis  in action against Kevin Le Gear and Oisin Cooke of Garryowen during their U-18 Munster Club Final at Thomond Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YSFLkH8WnCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YSFLkH8WnCs/fit=1000x1000/Garda-Open-day-20180526-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Garda Station Open Day</image:title><image:caption>Fintan Mulligan, English visitor,  is shown around a rocket launcher by Norah Murphy at the Ennis Garda Station Open Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sLjzTXNaIjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sLjzTXNaIjI/fit=1000x1000/Lackyle-NS-18-11-10-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion schooldays at Lackyle</image:title><image:caption>Pupils let of steam  at Lackyle National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008HUk3Vo5ETg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008HUk3Vo5ETg/fit=1000x1000/Pres-Candidates20-06-2011-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidential candidates at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Mulqueen, flanked by Pat Jones takes questions from the chamber while seeking nomination from Clare County Council for a Presidential election candidature. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cqJgIa7PQVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cqJgIa7PQVo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Marts022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare marts</image:title><image:caption>Clare Marts Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RZKBRKAuKfI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RZKBRKAuKfI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-U14-Div-1-Final-Sep-21391.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U14 Div 1 Final at Cusack Park in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey captain Dáire Culligan celebrates winning the Under 14 Division 1 Cup with his parents Brid and John. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 28/09/2020

Lissycasey 0-10
Ennistymon 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lMvLE2q8j18</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lMvLE2q8j18/fit=1000x1000/Enviro-Awards005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enviro Awards005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fXxibcACONs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fXxibcACONs/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-Tulla100515-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths League Final at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Corry of Tulla United in action against Stuart Cahill of Bridge United during their Youths League Final at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gbgvneyVg6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gbgvneyVg6Q/fit=1000x1000/2023-Kilkee-Hell-in-the-West-Triathlon-5578.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Kilkee Hell in the West Triathlon</image:title><image:caption>Participants in the 2023 Kilkee Hell in the West Triathlon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mYSRBpmIiJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mYSRBpmIiJ0/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-Kilmihil-20161001-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football county final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Edel Mc Mahon of Kilmihil in action against Sinead Quinn of The Banner during their county final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000clUZ1EiHd3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000clUZ1EiHd3c/fit=1000x1000/King-Thomond-Hotel-20180221-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>King Thomond Hotel in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>A view of the King Thomond Hotel in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fKmCJBjXjCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fKmCJBjXjCo/fit=1000x1000/King-Thomond-Hotel-20180221-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>King Thomond Hotel in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>A view of the King Thomond Hotel in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001goxhLaw_R4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001goxhLaw_R4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Challenge at O Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Mike Mc Namara and old friend Galway manager Ger Loughnene cross paths in O Callaghan's Mills. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hh.WqNTO7aU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hh.WqNTO7aU/fit=1000x1000/Stan-Evans004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stan Evans Ordination preview pic spanish point</image:title><image:caption>Mr Stan Evans, left, who will be ordained as a Deacon to the Church of Ireland, on Saturday May 31st at St Mary's Cathedral Limerick, pictured at his local Christchurch in Spanish Point with good friends Tom Queally and Mary Hynes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MJr.NPLpT0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MJr.NPLpT0s/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Camogie-Championship-Final-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Tulla-9899.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie Championship  Final St Josephs Doora Barefield V Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Tulla Camogie Supporters in Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000U0ZWRzCnpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000U0ZWRzCnpM/fit=1000x1000/Hermitage-V-Corofin20140302-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at The Fairgreen</image:title><image:caption>Brian Mc Mahon of Hermitage (14)  is congratulated by team mates after scoring a goal against Corofin A during their Clare Cup second round game at The Fairgreen. Photograph  by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Yj.c.Q5CcY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Yj.c.Q5CcY/fit=1000x1000/Hermitage-V-Corofin20140302-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hermitage V Corofin20140302-010.JPG</image:title><image:caption>13/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T4uUMw6smAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T4uUMw6smAk/fit=1000x1000/Hermitage-V-Corofin20140302-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hermitage V Corofin20140302-012.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L3_sxU2KihA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L3_sxU2KihA/fit=1000x1000/Hermitage-V-Corofin20140302-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hermitage V Corofin20140302-014.JPG</image:title><image:caption>4/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yHsJFyv_pu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yHsJFyv_pu0/fit=1000x1000/Road-Signs20140228-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South Galway photos</image:title><image:caption>Kinvarra Road Sign. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sy_KZGwafeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sy_KZGwafeI/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Dooley002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Musician Paul Dooley Ennistymon.</image:title><image:caption>Musician Paul Dooley  at home in Ennistymon.Photograph by John Kelly...Musician Paul Dooley at home in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I8ONIKS8ohI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I8ONIKS8ohI/fit=1000x1000/Soccer20130922-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup game at Roslevan</image:title><image:caption>Dean DAuria of Avenue B in action against Mikey Mahoney of Avenue A during their Munster Junior Cup game at Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hXaazishj6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hXaazishj6Y/fit=1000x1000/Claire-Louise-Lagen-24-01-2021-31187.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Claire-Louise Lagan and Alan Linton with twins at 5 Carraig Hill, Shannon on 24/01/2021</image:title><image:caption>Claire-Louise Lagan and Alan Linton with their twin boys Jai and Hunter. As a mark of their gratitude to the staff of University Maternity Hospital, Limerick, Claire-Louise and Alan are helping to raise money for the hospital’s Neonatal Trust Fund.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 24/01/2021</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AO6uEtB5MNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AO6uEtB5MNU/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Doonbeg045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Kilmihil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SJluD6hhM4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SJluD6hhM4E/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Vaughans-09-04-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Vaughans 09 04 09.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HDvqlRDj2Z4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HDvqlRDj2Z4/fit=1000x1000/Kit-Smalley-20230606-132.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Man living under bridge at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Kit Smalley who is living, with his dog "Yeoh", in a small room under the bridge in Doonbeg village. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fpVuHCupl5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fpVuHCupl5U/fit=1000x1000/shannon-industrial-estate.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Industrial Estate</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Industrial Estate</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JlzwVBcM1RA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JlzwVBcM1RA/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-N-S-20220914-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parteen NS junior class</image:title><image:caption>In the junior class at Parteen NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001q9f0_2pRKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001q9f0_2pRKc/fit=1000x1000/AE-Dromoland-Golf-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromoland Golf Academy</image:title><image:caption>The Golf Academy of Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CHkpAewL1cM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CHkpAewL1cM/fit=1000x1000/CTC-Conference-27-11-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CTC Conference 27-11-09 014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000001zfwlwuSzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000001zfwlwuSzE/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Backing her candidate at the Clare General Election count in the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fF8lulrc.1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fF8lulrc.1I/fit=1000x1000/St-Clares-20141219-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of Santa Claus to St Clare's school</image:title><image:caption>Timothy Callaghan goes to Santa for is present during the visit of Santa Claus to St Clare's school and the presentation of a cheque from Clare bikers. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DmrOIQk5oDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DmrOIQk5oDk/fit=1000x1000/Forsa-Oireachtas-Protest-20250902-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Forsa Oireachtas Protest-20250902-018.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eVdKFSOFHBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eVdKFSOFHBE/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Hickey of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Gearoid O Connell and Cormac Ryan of Clondegad during their senior county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jWuu_IIApgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jWuu_IIApgY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20220528-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Camogie at Pairc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Colum Fitzgerald before their All-Ireland series game at Pairc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001JsIqsEqbEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001JsIqsEqbEs/fit=1000x1000/Jimmy-Smyth-Funeral-Ruan-12-02-13-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jimmy Smyth Funeral 12 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Tom Mc Namara, Crusheen; Pat Fitzgerald, county secretary; Malty Mc Donagh, chairperson, and Pat O' Donnell, county sponsor, arrive for the funeral mass of Jimmy Smyth, former Clare hurling star, at St Mary's Church in Ruan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qwgTy_0Hwqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qwgTy_0Hwqc/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVEire-OG20140412-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup at Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Derek Quinn of Clarecastle in action against Liam Corry of Eire Og during their Clare Champion Cup game at Eire Og GAA Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wP4TaGh22vE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wP4TaGh22vE/fit=1000x1000/Breckans-v-Eire-Og-Jun-12-0000149.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21A Football semi final</image:title><image:caption>Shane Fitzpatrick of St Breckan’s is first to the breaking ball ahead of Éire Óg’s Mark Collins and under the watchful eye of referee Damien Fox.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XleA37m4Koc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XleA37m4Koc/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVClarecastle018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V St Joes</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle's Conor Plunkett gets the best of his St Joseph's opponent in this encounter during their match in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mj9XtJpuHgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mj9XtJpuHgo/fit=1000x1000/WOW-Challenge-27-5-10-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wow Reading Challenge awards at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Bansha NS arrive in their bus for the presentation of the WOW Reading Challenge Awards at Miltown Malbay Community Centre. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VP_NViF28.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VP_NViF28.g/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Fest-20230704-188.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Cuniffe of Galway stepping it out at the Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ppN1kme4ipo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ppN1kme4ipo/fit=1000x1000/Sinead-Corbett-Plough-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinead Corbett Ploughing</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Corbett with the cup she won at the Ploughing Championships.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005azkcPmWht8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005azkcPmWht8/fit=1000x1000/Jimmy-Smyth-Funeral-Ruan-12-02-13-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jimmy Smyth Funeral 12 02 13</image:title><image:caption>The coffin of Jimmy Smyth, former Clare hurling star, is led to the cemetery following his funeral mass at St Mary's Church in Ruan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009TnpbkXKrd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009TnpbkXKrd0/fit=1000x1000/Coveney-Ennis-20170519-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Coveney in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Simon Coveney, Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government  is greeted by Pat Dowling, CEO Clare County Council watched by Cllr. Bill Chambers, Cathaoirleach Clare County Council and Joe Carey, T.D., on his arrival in Ennis on Friday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PKhouwZDtL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PKhouwZDtL4/fit=1000x1000/U26-Camogie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U26 Camogie .jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000hVf3OQ8HR0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000hVf3OQ8HR0/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVEire-OG20140412-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup at Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Stephan O Halloran of Clarecastle in action against David Reidy of Eire Og during their Clare Champion Cup game at Eire Og GAA Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iPanrO2ZUH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iPanrO2ZUH0/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-DB-V-Eire-Og-20231030-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21A Football Championship Group 3 Round 2</image:title><image:caption>Conall Dorgan of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against James O Dwyer of Eire Og during their Under 21A Football Championship Group 3 Round 2 game at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wd_UgRUZUQc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wd_UgRUZUQc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Council032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Council032.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j1YZMJ5Yd1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j1YZMJ5Yd1k/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-20240916-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Street Renovations in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Street renovation works continue on O Connell Street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Othf.EfKauY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Othf.EfKauY/fit=1000x1000/U16A-All-Ireland-Camogie-Shield-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Dublin-1385.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U16A All Ireland Camogie Shield Semi Final  Clare V Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Tara Moroney of Clare in action against Eile Caffrey of Dublin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000_cM723rjng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000_cM723rjng/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Kildysart-20190324-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup soccer quarter-final. Avenue United v Kildysart.</image:title><image:caption>Mikey Mahoney of Avenue in action against Mikey Donnellan and Keith O Connor of  Kildysart during their Clare Cup soccer quarter-final at Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VOXlwmj1KaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VOXlwmj1KaI/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Doora-Bfd-20170906-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 U-14 Football final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>James Curran of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Daithi Fitzgerald of Ennistymon  during their Division 1 U-14 final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KDslWErWcA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KDslWErWcA8/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Egan-10KM-20150712-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin Egan 10k road race in Shanaglish</image:title><image:caption>Bernard Harte leads this group of runners under the railway bridge at the Martin Egan 10k road race in Shanaglish. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MDDjCMgthHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MDDjCMgthHA/fit=1000x1000/Riches-of-Clare20140519-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Riches Of Clare free lunchtime concert</image:title><image:caption>Lorraine Ni Bhriain and Eoin O Neill performing during the Riches Of Clare free lunchtime concert which occurs on Wednesdays in the Clare County Museum. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CTwnsPMndnk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CTwnsPMndnk/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-Doonbeg-28-08-21-72465.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 3 Rd 2 at , Kilmihil on 28/08/2021</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg’s Kevin McInerney shields the ball from Lissycasey captain Matt O’Shea.

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Lissycasey 2-10 
Doonbeg 0-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gkbGPjzjNXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gkbGPjzjNXw/fit=1000x1000/Riches-of-Clare20140519-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Riches Of Clare free lunchtime concert</image:title><image:caption>Lorraine Ni Bhriain and Eoin O Neill performing during the Riches Of Clare free lunchtime concert which occurs on Wednesdays in the Clare County Museum. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006FTSxm_bkc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006FTSxm_bkc8/fit=1000x1000/O-C-Mills-V-Tallow-20251116-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster GAA Hurling Intermediate Club Championship semi final at Mallow O Callaghan's Mills V Tallow</image:title><image:caption>O Callaghan's Mills selector Rob Madden ahead of their AIB Munster GAA Hurling Intermediate Club Championship semi-final against Tallow at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hFEo4Kwgmso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hFEo4Kwgmso/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Fairgreen-Celtic-V-Shannon-Town-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Fairgreen Celtic V Shannon Town</image:title><image:caption>Shane Brown of Fairgreen Celtic in action against Steven Carroll of Shannon Town
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kZ1QaWjKpxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kZ1QaWjKpxQ/fit=1000x1000/Jimmy-Smyth-Funeral-Ruan-12-02-13-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jimmy Smyth Funeral 12 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Sean O' Laoire, former colleague of Jimmy Smyth at Croke Park;  PJ Connors, Ruan; Frankie Lyons, chairman of Ruan GAA, and Kevin Smyth, brother of Jimmy, arrive for the former Clare hurling star's funeral mass at St Mary's Church in Ruan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZLTFU84hFHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZLTFU84hFHU/fit=1000x1000/Walsh-Home-20160105-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding in South Galway at Willers and Walsh homes</image:title><image:caption>A view of the living room of  Nancy Walsh's flooded home at Caherbroder, Gort adjacent to the M18 motorway.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Ef9vaN9DXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Ef9vaN9DXU/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Clare-V-Limerick-20230429-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MSCC Clare V Limerick at TUS Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team before their Munster Senior Championship game against Limerick at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TC_PQrryUKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TC_PQrryUKM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Ennistymon-20230317-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Ennistymon Cusack Cup game in Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid King  of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Eoin Rouine  of Ennistymon during their Cusack Cup game in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tayjSwcTuNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tayjSwcTuNA/fit=1000x1000/Evelyn-Murphy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Evelyn Murphy.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001VMpdLkTjOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001VMpdLkTjOg/fit=1000x1000/Cahercalla-Fashion033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brown Thomas cahercalla Fashion show Domoland</image:title><image:caption>Caroline Quinlivan, Lorraine Foudy and Maria Quinlivan were  at the Brown Thomas Fashion show in aid of Cahercalla Hospice at Dromoland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P8Bvc4er4Mc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P8Bvc4er4Mc/fit=1000x1000/Football-Clare-v-Antrim-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football Clare v Antrim 103.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PBMa5PnTxjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PBMa5PnTxjM/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Regatta-20190908-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha Regatta</image:title><image:caption>During the Kilbaha Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GiTblfYsy7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GiTblfYsy7Y/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-Feakle-V-SMB-20241028-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Senior Hurling Final Feakle V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Feakle subs celebrate on the final whistle following their Senior Hurling Championship County Final win over Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w1QNIMGIuIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w1QNIMGIuIQ/fit=1000x1000/S-Callinan-7Aside-20171007-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sile Callinan memorial 7-aside Ladies Football tournament at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Lillis of Cooraclare in action against West Clare Gaels in the Cup final at the Sile Callinan memorial 7-aside Ladies Football tournament in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007WypEQuj.Pc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007WypEQuj.Pc/fit=1000x1000/DSC-2825.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_2825.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xTxIfKb1tBA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xTxIfKb1tBA/fit=1000x1000/Marian-Fenton-20191115-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Writer Marian Fenton of Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Writer Marian Fenton on the footbridge at Doonass, Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yQvy1OX31iU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yQvy1OX31iU/fit=1000x1000/Team-Hope20131202-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal</image:title><image:caption>Volunteers loading a truck with over 4000 Shoe boxes filled with Christmas presents for children in Eastern Europe as part of the annual Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GRmsy2PQZ2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GRmsy2PQZ2w/fit=1000x1000/Schwartz-factory-10-11-08-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schwartz Factory Jobs</image:title><image:caption>The Schwartz factory at Shannon.. Photograph by Declan Monaghan..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ts9KFx643eE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ts9KFx643eE/fit=1000x1000/Football-Clare-v-Antrim-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football Clare v Antrim 082.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009wU56aWJM6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009wU56aWJM6Y/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-20210407-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy in Easter dress at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Daisy at Dromoland castle.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zKQxnftTsj4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zKQxnftTsj4/fit=1000x1000/Launch-Clare-kit-van-17-04-2021-33443.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Attending the launch of Clare GAA and Club Clare kit van at  at Shiels Motor Group, Ennis on 17/04/2021</image:title><image:caption>Attending the launch of the Club Clare kit van at Shiels Motor Group were Bernie &amp; Larry Brennan representing the Laura Brennan HPV Vaccine Campaign, Clare senior hurling manager Brian Lohan and senior camogie captain Clare Hehir.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 17/04/2021</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rNXThfIMf2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rNXThfIMf2w/fit=1000x1000/Dr-M-Hillery-Unveiling-20230430-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dr Michael Hillery Blue Plaque Unveiling ceremony at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Some of the attendance at the Blue Plaque Unveiling ceremony to remember Dr Michael Hillery (1889-1957) at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ac4tEHLfscI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ac4tEHLfscI/fit=1000x1000/Launch-Clare-kit-van-17-04-2021-33451-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Attending the launch of Clare GAA and Club Clare kit van at  at Shiels Motor Group, Ennis on 17/04/2021</image:title><image:caption>Laura Brennan’s parents Larry and Bernie highlight their late daughter’s HPV Vaccine Campaign on the side of the new Club Clare kit van sponsored by Shiels Motor Group, Ennis.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 17/04/2021</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GOapQLUgERk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GOapQLUgERk/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Memorial-Preview-20230329-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin "Murt" Moloney  commemoration preview at Inagh</image:title><image:caption>Michael Moloney of Clountismara, Inagh, at the grave of his grand uncle Martin "Murt" Moloney in Inagh cemetery. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SSKAjiHEN8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SSKAjiHEN8c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20190224-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Dublin camogie at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Lafferty of Clare in action against Dee Johnstone of Dublin during their Division1, Group 1 game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007Ew7VyQ.yyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007Ew7VyQ.yyA/fit=1000x1000/CISC-20150205-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Aodhán was appointed as the Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality to CISC</image:title><image:caption>Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, T.D. Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality speaking at the Clare Immigrant Support Centre in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aj5C7PeK.tA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aj5C7PeK.tA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-20160417-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianze National hurling league semi final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Davy Fitzgerald, Clare Manager before their national League semi-final game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z0Ei6cCRoO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z0Ei6cCRoO4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Challenge at O Callaghan's Mills</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RietoX3j.Jo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RietoX3j.Jo/fit=1000x1000/CISC-20150205-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Aodhán was appointed as the Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality to CISC</image:title><image:caption>Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, T.D. Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality speaking at the Clare Immigrant Support Centre in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n8Mtv2vNiMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n8Mtv2vNiMM/fit=1000x1000/Christmas-Lights-at-Quin-Village-2611.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Lights at Quin Village</image:title><image:caption>Selfies with Santa as he calls to turn the Christams lights on in Quin Village</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000exhvLa7p9p4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000exhvLa7p9p4/fit=1000x1000/CISC-20150205-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Aodhán was appointed as the Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality to CISC</image:title><image:caption>Brothers Michal and Mikolaj Piotrowski make their own entertainment during the visit of Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, T.D. Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality to the Clare Immigrant Support Centre in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AMFT.EIuxCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AMFT.EIuxCI/fit=1000x1000/CISC-20150205-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Aodhán was appointed as the Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality to CISC</image:title><image:caption>Brothers Michal and Mikolaj Piotrowski make their own entertainment during the visit of Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, T.D. Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality to the Clare Immigrant Support Centre in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C7Xycep0wuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C7Xycep0wuI/fit=1000x1000/CISC-20150205-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Aodhán was appointed as the Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality to CISC</image:title><image:caption>Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, T.D. Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality meeting people at the Clare Immigrant Support Centre in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qzHDjOuBPGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qzHDjOuBPGA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane goalie Ian Mc Inerney races back to his net after taking a free against Clondegad during their senior county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PbucppX4Cp4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PbucppX4Cp4/fit=1000x1000/CISC-20150205-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Aodhán was appointed as the Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality to CISC</image:title><image:caption>Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, T.D. Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality meeting people including Peter O Connell of The Clare Champion  at the Clare Immigrant Support Centre in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MERCZxgOOOw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MERCZxgOOOw/fit=1000x1000/Christy-Murphy-20190115-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hermitage area photos</image:title><image:caption>Hermitage poet Christy Murphy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y8.9r9NuOwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y8.9r9NuOwk/fit=1000x1000/CISC-20150205-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Aodhán was appointed as the Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality to CISC</image:title><image:caption>Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, T.D. Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality speaking at the Clare Immigrant Support Centre in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y74QlzKeXNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y74QlzKeXNg/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Clooney-Quin-20210831-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15B Hurling championship Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Daire Culligan of Kilmaley celebrates a goal against Clooney-Quin with team mate and fellow goal scorer Jamie Healy  during their U-15B county championship final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bFkDtRAgtsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bFkDtRAgtsE/fit=1000x1000/Presidential-Visit-20220528-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President in Ennis for Tidy Towns plaque unveiling</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D. Higgins speaking during his visit to St Flannan's College, to unveil the 2021 National Awarding Winning Plaque won by Ennis Tidy Towns. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rN3V5VMMb1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rN3V5VMMb1E/fit=1000x1000/Ballycar-NS10-05-2012021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballycar NS Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Ella Fitzpatrick knitting at Ballycar National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DUD6X9aya1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DUD6X9aya1E/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Final-WaterfordVGalway20130908-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Darragh O Donoghue of Galway is consoled by mentor John Cummins following the loss to Waterford in the All-Ireland Minor final at Croke Park. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DTXUHiSJ1SU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DTXUHiSJ1SU/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Panto-20150204-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for the Sixmilebridge Youth Club's production of Pinocchio</image:title><image:caption>Tara Maxwell as  Pinocchio and Kevin O Conor acting as Gepetto during rehearsals for the Sixmilebridge Youth Club's production of Pinocchio which runs in the local hall on February 20th,21st,27th and 28th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UUQrV.REmUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UUQrV.REmUE/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Sports-Hub-20190916-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Sports Hub in Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Basketball coach Paul Mc Gibney with young players at the Community Sports Hub in Kilrush organised by Clare Sports Partnership and Active Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BCzhIGscAfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BCzhIGscAfU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Challenge at O Callaghan's Mills</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wRXlhTpDL1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wRXlhTpDL1o/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Killarney-20170115-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup Newmarket V Killarney at NOF</image:title><image:caption>Referee Mark Rellis during the Munster Junior Cup game at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P9inCkGUD6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P9inCkGUD6Q/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Rugby25-09-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fundraising Tractor Run for the Kilrush Rugby Club's second pitc</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Haier and Raymond Mc Mahon take a break at a fundraising Tractor Run for the Kilrush Rugby Club's second pitch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005vONlQDrx0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005vONlQDrx0g/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-OCMills200610005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Bryan Donnellan of O Callaghan's Mills in action against Bernard Gaffney of Newmarket during their senior championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TtAHE.IsiFY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TtAHE.IsiFY/fit=1000x1000/Seal-Release014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seal release at Seafield Quilty</image:title><image:caption>An excited  "Kelly", the seal, which was found on the road in Limerick, makes its way  into the sea at Seafield, Quilty, after being released by the Irish Seal Sanctuary on Sunday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xP1tF18WiOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xP1tF18WiOQ/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-NOF-20151220-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup game in Roslevan</image:title><image:caption>Referee Martin OP Brien during the Munster Junior Cup game in Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w3KzMz0g3tw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w3KzMz0g3tw/fit=1000x1000/Keith-Whyte-24-07-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Keith Whyte 24 07 12</image:title><image:caption>Keith Whyte. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YsR.PkhQzO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YsR.PkhQzO8/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-Ruan-Jul-27-2025-11548.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Group 2 Round 1</image:title><image:caption>Sean Lynch of Sixmilebridge contests a dropping ball with Ruan captain Killian Ryan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Sixmilebridge 3-14
Ruan 1-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ywY4e6Capes</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ywY4e6Capes/fit=1000x1000/Carmody-Fire-Anniversary019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carmody Fire Anniversary019.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.AXZQYMp2Y8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.AXZQYMp2Y8/fit=1000x1000/Tyco-Shannon-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tyco Shannon 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aSHA29pSXxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aSHA29pSXxU/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Library27-02-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Kilkee Library</image:title><image:caption>Ruth Hurley senior executive architect and Bernadette Kinsella director of services with mayor of Clare Pat Hayes at the official opening of Culturlann Sweeney at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hHvdyExLcyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hHvdyExLcyk/fit=1000x1000/Ceis-Heads14-02-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceis Heads14-02-2012004.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Mark Stanton, senior clinical psychologist with the early intervention team. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000awZJczdqimU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000awZJczdqimU/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Lixnaw016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Hurling at Lixnaw</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Michael Murphy kicks the ball against Lixnaw's Michael Quilter during their Munster Club match in Lixnaw. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000060suHM.joac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000060suHM.joac/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-Feakle-V-SMB-20241028-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Senior Hurling Final Feakle V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Feakle captain Oisin Donnellan and his team celebrate with the cup following their Senior Hurling Championship County Final win over Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s7x4VzAH2E0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s7x4VzAH2E0/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-NOF-20151220-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup game in Roslevan</image:title><image:caption>Gary Flynn of Avenue United in action against Stephen Kelly of Newmarket Celtic during their Munster Junior Cup game in Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LHZC6effnBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LHZC6effnBQ/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-Oct-25-2024-426001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Halloween Hobble</image:title><image:caption>Boys and girls from Ennis N.S. collecting scary gifts from local businesses on their annual Halloween Hobble.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PpFIkxX0wX0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PpFIkxX0wX0/fit=1000x1000/Kathleen-Connell-20181112-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Retirement of Kathleen O Connell at Cranny</image:title><image:caption>Kathleen O Connell, who is retiring as Principal from Cranny National School after thirty eight years in teaching. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sOjErigrmkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sOjErigrmkM/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Library27-02-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Kilkee Library</image:title><image:caption>Protestors gathered in the street confront Labour TD Michael Mc Namara as he arrives at the official opening of Culturlann Sweeney at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002o.Ip_60AxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002o.Ip_60AxQ/fit=1000x1000/FBD-Awards30-09-2011013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FBD Awards30-09-2011013.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Minister Jimmy Deenihan speaking at the FBD Clare Business Excellence Awards 2011 in the Auburn Lodge hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lF.0MdKM6QA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lF.0MdKM6QA/fit=1000x1000/Alzheimers-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Amazing Grace Alzheimers Society</image:title><image:caption>L-R Marissa Butler-McCarthy, Chairperson Clare Branch, Ray Keane, Regional Manager Alzheimers Society of Ireland and Imelda King-Kennedy,Soroptomist.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f75gtpskuyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f75gtpskuyE/fit=1000x1000/JJ-O-Dea-20150120-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greyhounds for Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>JJ O Dea of Derrylough, Killimer, with "Derrylough Henry", a qualifier for Clonmel,having won his trial stake at Tradaree. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K6SAtd.Le0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K6SAtd.Le0Q/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-Feakle-V-SMB-20241028-109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Senior Hurling Final Feakle V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Feakle captain Oisin Donnellan lifts the cup, to the delight of his fellow players, following their Senior Hurling Championship County Final win over Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005b_XsZNdeNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005b_XsZNdeNc/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Cratloe-v-Broadford-18-10-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Cratloe v Broadford 18 10 09 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's James Enright under pressure from Broadford's Aongus and Peter O' Brien. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bYnOvU2Difk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bYnOvU2Difk/fit=1000x1000/Breckans-V-Clooney-Quin012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Breckans V Clooney Quin012.jpg</image:title><image:caption>15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pqa9LOCFcEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pqa9LOCFcEs/fit=1000x1000/3-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-3_10x8_Final Edit.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Michael McTigue, Kevin Rynne and Antoinette McCormack, relatives of the late World Champion Boxer Mike McTigue</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ufsy6JEUmXM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ufsy6JEUmXM/fit=1000x1000/U13-Ballyea-v-Sixmilebridge-03-10-2021-94532.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U13A Hurling Championship Semi Final at , Ballyea on 03/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>Ross Kearney drives the ball clear ahead of Eoin O’Connor’s challenge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 3-07
Sixmilebridge 2-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009SFe2RUL4fo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009SFe2RUL4fo/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally049-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tzEH7bwci7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tzEH7bwci7g/fit=1000x1000/Clonreddan-Track-20141214-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>garry's floodlight track preview at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>A view of the new floodlight West Clare Sports And Fitness Club facility in Clonreddan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xu_BZ_LfaRE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xu_BZ_LfaRE/fit=1000x1000/Wilmot-Funeral-20170516-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Conor Wilmot funeral at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>The cortege on its way to the graveyard following the funeral mass of Conor Wilmot in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pts02Hv2VLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pts02Hv2VLA/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Flanagan-20250128-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Former Clare senior hurler Paul Flanagan</image:title><image:caption>Former Clare senior hurler Paul Flanagan who has a new business, Paul Flanagan Performance, where he works with organisations, teams and individuals as a performance and mental skills coach. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MmO21_HmbA4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MmO21_HmbA4/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20161023-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare county Senior Football Final Replay at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Kilmurry Ibrickane lads celebrate   following their senior football final replay win over Cratloe at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B6kjX9TL5Nk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B6kjX9TL5Nk/fit=1000x1000/Lime-Tree-Theatre-Mary-Immaculate-Limerick-30-08-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lime Tree Theatre Mary Immaculate Limerick 30 08 12</image:title><image:caption>Theatre manager Louise Donlon gives guests a guided tour of the Lime Tree Theatre at the Mary Immaculate College in Limerick. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OkMijWNvJVI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OkMijWNvJVI/fit=1000x1000/WCG-V-Banner-20180902-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner V West Clare Gaels at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Ruth Ferguson of West Clare Gaels in action against Louise henchy of The Banner during their championship semi-final game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000HZq_M_wfPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000HZq_M_wfPk/fit=1000x1000/Niamh-O-Brien-20160120-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election candidate Niamh O Brien Fis Nua - New Vision Political Party</image:title><image:caption>Fis Nua General Election candidate Niamh O Brien of O Callaghan's Mills. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fNT4oBK5i.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fNT4oBK5i.4/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-NS-Spring-Concert-20240213-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barefield National School Spring Concert rehearsals</image:title><image:caption>Maeve Carden on stage with fellow classmates during rehearsals for the Barefield National School Spring Concert in Glor Theatre, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N1jDgK4EejQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N1jDgK4EejQ/fit=1000x1000/Breckans-V-Clooney-Quin013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Breckans V Clooney Quin013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>11/6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HRUT4Xt5O9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HRUT4Xt5O9M/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clonlara-V-O-C-Mills20131020-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clonlara V O Callaghan's Mills at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Referee Jim Hickey during the Clonlara V O Callaghan's Mills game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fDhVThAYtk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fDhVThAYtk4/fit=1000x1000/St-Senans-Day-Mass-Kilrush-08-03-13-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Meelick 14 03 13</image:title><image:caption>at Meelick National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z82Z2_hE1q4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z82Z2_hE1q4/fit=1000x1000/Larry-De-Cleir-20201214-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Larry De Cleir-20201214-005.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Larry de Cleir from Parteen, who has retired as Project Leader with the Bedford Row Family Project for ex-prisoners and families, pictured at the Curragour Boat Club in Limerick, where he is looking forward to  spending more time on the water. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YtNa2uMMY.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YtNa2uMMY.Q/fit=1000x1000/ETYN-V-Shannon-Town-20171022-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup round 3 AT LAHINCH</image:title><image:caption>Sporting Ennistymon manager Barry O Mahoney on the sideline against Shannon Town during their FAI Junior Cup game in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cCkCTJ1YrxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cCkCTJ1YrxY/fit=1000x1000/Pidgeons038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>Club secretary George Guilfoyle shows off his birds to pupils during the visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to the Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VWuJGQOMEr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VWuJGQOMEr0/fit=1000x1000/Breckans-V-Clooney-Quin010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Breckans V Clooney Quin010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>7c/12b</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000zptW6MFWwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000zptW6MFWwU/fit=1000x1000/Christmas-Tree-Throwing-07-01-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Tree Throwing Ennis 07 01 12</image:title><image:caption>Competition gets underway at the National Christmas Tree Throwing Championships in Ennis at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b5DHqV4eM8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b5DHqV4eM8A/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Harbour-Festival003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Harbour Festival003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Children clearly enjoying during the puppet show in the market square as part of the Scariff Harbour Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000um4Sw7o5Mo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000um4Sw7o5Mo0/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Library27-02-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Kilkee Library</image:title><image:caption>Protestors gathered in the street confront Labour TD Michael Mc Namara as he arrives at the official opening of Culturlann Sweeney at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_m0TG5SsMU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_m0TG5SsMU0/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Weather20130801-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weather Pictures at Kilkee and Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>Holiday makers Grace Liston, Lucy Liston and Norah Donaghy followed by Claire Liston, Joan Liston, Noelle Donaghy and  and Hazel Donaghy,  make their way off the beach at Kilkee during a torrential downpour last Thursday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S27MmaW4ECg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S27MmaW4ECg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-Feakle-V-SMB-20241028-106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Senior Hurling Final Feakle V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Feakle captain Oisin Donnellan lifts the cup following their Senior Hurling Championship County Final win over Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sGZzjNMu14s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sGZzjNMu14s/fit=1000x1000/Meitheal-Mass20130804-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley Meitheal annual open air mass</image:title><image:caption>The choir sings during the Kilmaley Meitheal annual open air mass to celebrate and bless the local water scheme at Lough na Minna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s3Ql9NP2zPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s3Ql9NP2zPw/fit=1000x1000/Easter-Sunrise-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter Sunrise 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M10nwje6wWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M10nwje6wWQ/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Ennistymon-20181028-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County senior football final Miltown V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Adam Ralph of Ennistymon in action against Eoin Cleary of  St. Joseph's Miltown during the county senior football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g7Uiw95FYVY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g7Uiw95FYVY/fit=1000x1000/Festival-Of-Fun20130804-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival of Fun</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Downes limbo dances his way under the stick at Knockalough lake during the Festival of Fun at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GyXn2PBXI34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GyXn2PBXI34/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-v-Kilkishen-Celtic-Jan-28-2024-283163.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, The Cragg, Tulla, at 11:24:15, on Sunday, 28 January, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen’s Cormac Murphy evades a tackle from Eanna Culloo of Tulla Utd to work the ball from the danger zone.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Tulla United 1
Kilkishen Celtic 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y_WWBCEZ8Fs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y_WWBCEZ8Fs/fit=1000x1000/Football-League-Div-3-Semi-Final-Killimer-V-Cratloe-1212.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football League Div 3 Semi Final,
Kilimer V Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Full time score, before extra time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003je8I0To7W8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003je8I0To7W8/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Kilrush-Killimer-20211127-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Div. 1 final at Miltown</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aRA6FTE6QwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aRA6FTE6QwI/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Challenge008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Charity challenge</image:title><image:caption>Justin Sadleir of Gort and Pat Jordan of Clarinbridge get ready for the Burren charity challenge in aid of Galway Hospice. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001gs0vB6asAg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001gs0vB6asAg/fit=1000x1000/ICA-70th-20150228-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare ICA 70th anniversary celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Former president Celine Quinn with her daughters Mary O Halloran and Ann Quinn at the Clare ICA 70th anniversary celebrations in the Auburn Lodge hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DeOrVS9jgeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DeOrVS9jgeA/fit=1000x1000/Pidgeons049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to Ennis CBS</image:title><image:caption>Club secretary George Guilfoyle shows off his birds to pupils during the visit of Banner Racing Pidgeon Club to the Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_UIuDIYNmaw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_UIuDIYNmaw/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Clyda20131123-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown St Joseph's V Clyda at The Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary of Miltown in action against Daniel O Callaghan of Clyda Rovers during their Intermediate Club Munster Final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U5va5YeZ2_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U5va5YeZ2_w/fit=1000x1000/Sile-Ni-Dheargain-24-05-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Síle Ní Dheargain 22 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Síle Ní Dheargain. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Gau06c7BKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Gau06c7BKY/fit=1000x1000/Fly-Tying-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis and District Anglers Association Fly Tying night</image:title><image:caption>Sean Dixon busy  with his work during the Ennis and District Anglers Association Fly Tying night at the One Mile Inn Enis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VBR1GvSAYCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VBR1GvSAYCc/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-NS-Booklaunch001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg NS Booklaunch with Bishop</image:title><image:caption>At the presentation of the book "Doonbeg 125, An Irish Village School Looks Back" to school patron Dr Willie Walsh, were, Joe Hurley, editor, Cissy Mc Mahon, former teacher, former pupils Mary Buckley, Paddy Honan, TM Printers and  Johnny Igoe, and Principal Mary Egan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nMsYZvl9LgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nMsYZvl9LgI/fit=1000x1000/Flaggy-Shore-Walk-20240621-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RNLI Summer Solstice Walk at the Flaggy Shore</image:title><image:caption>Tom Deely  and Tom Doherty lead out the RNLI Summer Solstice Walk at the Flaggy Shore, New Quay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i2V0M.fwxKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i2V0M.fwxKg/fit=1000x1000/Cloughleigh-NS-20190405-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Cloughleigh NS</image:title><image:caption>Pupils wait for the Taoiseach's arrival at the official opening Of Cloughleigh N S. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a6efuXCVIRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a6efuXCVIRw/fit=1000x1000/Birdwatching-20200112-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area</image:title><image:caption>Marian Purcell watching Whooper swans &amp; sygnets  in Farrihy during the West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EbBopkHPBGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EbBopkHPBGs/fit=1000x1000/Cill-Cuil-Gaels-V-Eire-Og-20211223-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A County Football Final in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid O Grady of Cil Cúil Gaels  in action against Gearoid Collins of Eire Og during their U-21A county football final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tjn33kDnZEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tjn33kDnZEk/fit=1000x1000/Fish-Re-stock-20170630-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley and District Anglers Club re-stocking Lough Naminna</image:title><image:caption>Committee member of Kilmaley and District Anglers Club Patsy Reidy re-stocking Lough Naminna Lake with trout delivered from Roscrea Fish farm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000THJITUYetJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000THJITUYetJE/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Community-Games-Jul-12-2025-568746.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Munster Community Games</image:title><image:caption>Ide Deans, of Newmarket on Fergus, in action against Tipperary champions Roscrea in the Munster Community Games provincial finals in Shannon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZZYCNhBEs40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZZYCNhBEs40/fit=1000x1000/Womens-Day-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Womens International Day</image:title><image:caption>Lydia Montemurri and Peneleapai ni Tsung prepare their outfits during Womens International Day celebrations at the Auburn lodge Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I9SmLQ47y2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I9SmLQ47y2E/fit=1000x1000/Shragh-National-School-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shragh NS</image:title><image:caption>Orla Maloney, Shragh National school,Tullabrack.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G0zmCOvDWEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G0zmCOvDWEs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Tri-Club20121111-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Triathlon Club Open day</image:title><image:caption>Barry Deane, chairman and Becky Coughlan get ready for a cycle during the Ennis Triathlon Club Open day at Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001nOHLrSY6oI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001nOHLrSY6oI/fit=1000x1000/LiffordVCorofin20140928-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Premier League game in Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Shane Constable of Corofin A celebrates his goal against Lifford A during their Clare Premier League game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_gPSLclAV6M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_gPSLclAV6M/fit=1000x1000/Launch-of-the-Kilnaboy-Placenames-Project-1334.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of the Kilnaboy Placenames Project</image:title><image:caption>Sean Roche Chairperson of Kilnaboy Community Development Association, Liam Jones Project Photographer, Project Manager Declan Kelleher and Cllr Joe Killeen at the Launch of the Kilnaboy Placenames Project</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HQR4P3QTsAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HQR4P3QTsAU/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Ennistymon-20161023-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Corofin-Corofin Harps V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Brennan of Sporting Ennistymon in action against Shane Constable of  Corofin Harps during their match in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HZFjcanMIuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HZFjcanMIuI/fit=1000x1000/National-Ladies-Football-League-Div2-Rd7-Clare-V-Galway-32.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Ladies Football League Div2 Rd7 Clare V Galway</image:title><image:caption>Eva Noone of Galway scores a goal past keeper Aoife Griffin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MDsff3JhGkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MDsff3JhGkE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-30-2022-56516.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Wolfe Tones GAA, Shannon, at 13:53:26, 30July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea begin the defence of their 2021 senior hurling totle against Broadford in Shannon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 1-22
Broadford 0-13)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GeZ0wN_xFOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GeZ0wN_xFOQ/fit=1000x1000/Majella-Kenna-20151109-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity walker</image:title><image:caption>These Shoes Are Made For Walking...Majella Kenna of Ennistymon Credit Union who is doing a charity walk in Ethiopia, Africa as part of a six day trip to see local Credit Unions. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001EDKR3tMD20</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001EDKR3tMD20/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-T-C20160112-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare T &amp; C pictures</image:title><image:caption>ESB Networks contractor for 36 years  PJ Murphy of Cahercannivan, Kilmihil, takes a break while out reading meters in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bRjJ_QA6tLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bRjJ_QA6tLM/fit=1000x1000/Beat-The-Streets061109002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beat The Streets061109002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Garda Diarmuid O Brien and Denis Hynes, FAI officer, get the teams organised at the first night of the Shannon Beat the Streets Soccer Tournament, organised by Shannon Community Policing and the FAI, at the Wolfe Tones GAA Complex. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RDp69iS0GSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RDp69iS0GSw/fit=1000x1000/community-games-keep-clare-clean-1999-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Keep Clare Clean Project awards</image:title><image:caption>Rosaleen Lillis, Cree, with her certificate at the Clare Community Games Keep Clare Clean Project awards at the DeValera Library, Ennis - December 10, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008KrdNjVO9I8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008KrdNjVO9I8/fit=1000x1000/War-Memorial-Service111109029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>War Memorial Service111109029.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clodagh Power plays The Last Post  at the  Remembrance Day Liturgy in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JzUZq4d3Yhk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JzUZq4d3Yhk/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Preview-20200913-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies LGFA Football finals preview at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Aine Keane, Miltown Intermediate captain and Ciara Hickey, Kilmurry Ibrickane intermediate captain. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ELl9u3Gfjnk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ELl9u3Gfjnk/fit=1000x1000/community-games-keep-clare-clean-1999-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Keep Clare Clean Project awards</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Lillis, Cooraclare, showing county council chairman, Sean Hillery his poster at the Clare Community Games Keep Clare Clean project awards at the DeValera Library in Ennis - December 10, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZWskwRSSWe4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZWskwRSSWe4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Cratloe-V-NOF-20220924-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship at Cusack park-Cratloe V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Shane Neville of Cratloe in action against Eanna Crimmins of Newmarket during their Senior Hurling Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LV.yLimkbIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LV.yLimkbIo/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Miltown-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup</image:title><image:caption>Cusack Cup at Miltown Lissycasey v Miltown.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UHgW4oUugAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UHgW4oUugAY/fit=1000x1000/An-tAonach-House-20201116-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Damp Council house at Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>Lauren Whelan and Edward Sherlock in a bedroom, where two of their five children sleep, pointing out black mould on the furniture in their County Council home at An tAonach Kilfenora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OdoCdJK9mlM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OdoCdJK9mlM/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown-Show-26-7-09-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South East Clare Show Bridgetown</image:title><image:caption>Up and over at the South East Clare Show in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OamdxDszfK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OamdxDszfK4/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-v-Kilkishen-Aug-15-2025-6535.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh-Kilnamona v Kilkishen, Clare Senior Camogie Championship Group B Round 1,</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen's Orla McInerney drives the ball from the danger zone past Clare Hehir of Inagh-Kilnamona.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Inagh-Kilnamona v Kilkishen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IwJ25hhXiGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IwJ25hhXiGQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-London180409002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V London at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Gordon Kelly in action against London's Adrian Moyles during their NFL game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JMIC691XO2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JMIC691XO2k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-Minor-Apr-04-2024-306516-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Minor Hurling Championship Round 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 18:07:49, on Thursday, 4 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Liam Murphy shields the ball from Waterford's Alex Furlong.

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Clare 0-22
Waterford 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jlMBmZ2Cyl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jlMBmZ2Cyl0/fit=1000x1000/Swimmers-Kilkee-20230724-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swimmers at the Pollock Holes in Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>While the South Eastern part of Europe sweltered under extreme temperatures, those who chose to visit a cooler Kilkee were just about warm enough to take the traditional plunge in the Pollock Holes at the West End. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hgaMUENwQzQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hgaMUENwQzQ/fit=1000x1000/Peter-Duggan-20180625-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peter Duggan Feature Photo at Spancilhill</image:title><image:caption>Clare's  Peter Duggan on the summit of Spancilhill where he played hurling as a child with friends, cousins and neighbours. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003IlAXdaPkkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003IlAXdaPkkI/fit=1000x1000/Peter-Duggan-20180625-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peter Duggan Feature Photo at Spancilhill</image:title><image:caption>Clare's  Peter Duggan on the summit of Spancilhill where he played hurling as a child with friends, cousins and neighbours. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L9rw2AT7z_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L9rw2AT7z_s/fit=1000x1000/Craggaunowen-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Craggaunowen 028.jpg</image:title><image:caption>010424
Arno Kilhoffer, The Gael, protecting his fort with Daisy during Easter Family Fun Day at Craggaunowen. 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Brennan20140927-002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DGZDsMoPhL0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DGZDsMoPhL0/fit=1000x1000/Conor-Brennan20140927-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Conor Brennan20140927-005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ih.3qKhShyY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ih.3qKhShyY/fit=1000x1000/Darragh-Walsh20140927-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Darragh Walsh20140927-005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007QQstajwtxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007QQstajwtxY/fit=1000x1000/Darragh-Walsh20140927-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Darragh Walsh20140927-007.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xu6tBQQQYxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xu6tBQQQYxE/fit=1000x1000/Darren-O-Meara20140927-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Darren O Meara20140927-001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xt_gGnBLg5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xt_gGnBLg5E/fit=1000x1000/Darren-O-Neill20140927-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Darren O Neill20140927-001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LOkl37NiBqk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LOkl37NiBqk/fit=1000x1000/Darren-O-Neill20140927-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Darren O Neill20140927-005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h_1Ca8FSAlI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h_1Ca8FSAlI/fit=1000x1000/David-O-Brien-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe preview head shots</image:title><image:caption>David O Brien-002.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uJ5ITB2Sa3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uJ5ITB2Sa3E/fit=1000x1000/David-Reidy20140927-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David Reidy20140927-001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o_85TFPvEYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o_85TFPvEYA/fit=1000x1000/David-Reidy20140927-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Head shots for County Final</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy20140927-003
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_boUXl6gC3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_boUXl6gC3M/fit=1000x1000/David-Russell20140927-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Head shots for County Final</image:title><image:caption>David Russell20140927-003
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WjfmlzzDAUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WjfmlzzDAUw/fit=1000x1000/David-Russell20140927-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David Russell20140927-004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EjWHeZpYn9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EjWHeZpYn9A/fit=1000x1000/David-Ryan20140927-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David Ryan20140927-004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_7s7zwlxWEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_7s7zwlxWEU/fit=1000x1000/Davy-O-Halloran20140927-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Davy O Halloran20140927-004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rwXig9htONc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rwXig9htONc/fit=1000x1000/Dean-Ryan20140927-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dean Ryan20140927-003.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pzHX3mJHB8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pzHX3mJHB8Y/fit=1000x1000/Donie-Lyne20140927-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Donie Lyne20140927-004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vSnfhVw6AYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vSnfhVw6AYc/fit=1000x1000/Donie-Lyne20140927-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Donie Lyne20140927-006.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005zblZ2CHmCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005zblZ2CHmCQ/fit=1000x1000/Eimhin-Courtney20140927-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eimhin Courtney20140927-002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YoMMYzoN7lU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YoMMYzoN7lU/fit=1000x1000/Eimhin-Courtney20140927-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eimhin Courtney20140927-005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Si7YKDKGegc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Si7YKDKGegc/fit=1000x1000/Eoin-Glynn20140927-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eoin Glynn20140927-007.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y4MssvA6.RI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y4MssvA6.RI/fit=1000x1000/Eoin-Slattery20140927-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eoin Slattery20140927-009.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fvIzQqksdKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fvIzQqksdKE/fit=1000x1000/Eoin-Mc-Inerney20140930-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eoin Mc Inerney, Youth Worker with DPOC</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Mc Inerney, Youth Worker with DPOC, who is embarking on a pilot project on Aspergers, the first of its kind. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b32VZRQzRrY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b32VZRQzRrY/fit=1000x1000/ESB-Adnacrusha-20141006-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ESB Ardnacrusha and Tom Hayes</image:title><image:caption>An exterior view of the head race and dam at Ardnacrusha Generating Station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gbOD8s5Cp18</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gbOD8s5Cp18/fit=1000x1000/Framed20140930-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Town and Country photos</image:title><image:caption>In The Frame....Andreas Edler is framed by the window of his framing studio in Gort as he works on his display. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oPcgxdGW588</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oPcgxdGW588/fit=1000x1000/Framed20140930-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Town and Country photos</image:title><image:caption>In The Frame....Andreas Edler is framed by the window of his framing studio in Gort as he works on his display. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z3LlKCtYZbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z3LlKCtYZbw/fit=1000x1000/Francie-Keane20140927-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Francie Keane20140927-001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009TcYHTDI9Ps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009TcYHTDI9Ps/fit=1000x1000/Francie-Keane20140927-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Francie Keane20140927-003.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xs8wcKo0HJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xs8wcKo0HJc/fit=1000x1000/James-Hanrahan20140927-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Hanrahan20140927-003.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001inRF2a2uXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001inRF2a2uXU/fit=1000x1000/James-Hanrahan20140927-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Hanrahan20140927-006.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mbe.osbLv0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mbe.osbLv0c/fit=1000x1000/James-Hanrahan20140927-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Hanrahan20140927-008.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B7K48aYKSWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B7K48aYKSWM/fit=1000x1000/James-Woods20140927-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Woods20140927-003.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uk4S6bwZANI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uk4S6bwZANI/fit=1000x1000/John-Galvin-20140928.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turnpike Advert</image:title><image:caption>John Galvin 20140928. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R0l0Zwk9N.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R0l0Zwk9N.w/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Brennan20140927-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Brennan20140927-002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UCt4qtF_1bM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UCt4qtF_1bM/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Brennan20140927-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Brennan20140927-005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000000nAe96Ld5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000000nAe96Ld5k/fit=1000x1000/Liam-Corry20140927-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Corry20140927-001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U7X9O3xS7xk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U7X9O3xS7xk/fit=1000x1000/Liam-Corry20140927-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Corry20140927-004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o2bCjaLWWQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o2bCjaLWWQw/fit=1000x1000/M18-at-Gort20140930-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Town and Country photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the M18 motorway looking southward from it's finish at Gort.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XRA87GXVnDY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XRA87GXVnDY/fit=1000x1000/Mattie-Murphy20140927-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mattie Murphy20140927-002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GnbfDvkYDm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GnbfDvkYDm8/fit=1000x1000/Mattie-Murphy20140927-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mattie Murphy20140927-007.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jjtfgb7rJRk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jjtfgb7rJRk/fit=1000x1000/Mattie-Murphy20140927-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Head shots for County Final</image:title><image:caption>Mattie Murphy20140927-008
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z4EUpkhyaaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z4EUpkhyaaM/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Hawes-20140928.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turnpike Advert</image:title><image:caption>Michael Hawes 20140928. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mfalrt2cv2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mfalrt2cv2I/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-O-Malley20140927-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy O Malley20140927-005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HXs_QnWbFGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HXs_QnWbFGA/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-O-Malley20140927-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Head shots for County Final</image:title><image:caption>Paddy O Malley20140927-007
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jGEpSibfKWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jGEpSibfKWg/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Madden20140927-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul Madden20140927-001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YIS8ZWCVwyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YIS8ZWCVwyo/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Madden20140927-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul Madden20140927-002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002C4oDAeWCPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002C4oDAeWCPA/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Madden20140927-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul Madden20140927-003.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QuvKLppsqjs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QuvKLppsqjs/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Madden20140927-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul Madden20140927-005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009o98REd5L94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009o98REd5L94/fit=1000x1000/Regina-House20141007-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File shot of Regina House in Kilrush.</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Regina House signage  in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pClXN0hQ1YA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pClXN0hQ1YA/fit=1000x1000/Saran-Butler20140927-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Head shots for County Final</image:title><image:caption>Saran Butler20140927-001
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fTCEBCDo0Q0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fTCEBCDo0Q0/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Crotty20140927-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Crotty20140927-002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gQc5u6Qnbf8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gQc5u6Qnbf8/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Crotty20140927-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Crotty20140927-004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hsFC6n0HUJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hsFC6n0HUJI/fit=1000x1000/Sean-O-Meara20140927-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean O Meara20140927-002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009QUaDXZ520Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009QUaDXZ520Y/fit=1000x1000/Sean-O-Meara20140927-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean O Meara20140927-003.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fXopNbTdN7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fXopNbTdN7c/fit=1000x1000/Shane-Daniels20140927-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shane Daniels20140927-004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ptVZ22VeFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ptVZ22VeFU/fit=1000x1000/Sean-O-Meara20140927-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Head shots for County Final</image:title><image:caption>Sean O Meara20140927-004
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e60tT4vBzWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e60tT4vBzWQ/fit=1000x1000/Stephen-Hickey20140927-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stephen Hickey20140927-005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DIR3g4bxvL0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DIR3g4bxvL0/fit=1000x1000/Stephen-Hickey20140927-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stephen Hickey20140927-002.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bnCO2BMXtDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bnCO2BMXtDo/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point-20190506-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the new exercise area at Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Cllr. Michael Begley speaking, watched by Mary Cleary and Marian Treacy of the Spanish Point Group, at the official opening of the new public exercise facilities at Spanish Point beach, as part of the local Big Hello weekend. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rn14jtEUusQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rn14jtEUusQ/fit=1000x1000/Showjumping-20181019-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Interschools Showjumping at Clare Equestrian Centre Doora</image:title><image:caption>Aine Lane in action at the Interschool Showjumping competition at Marie And John Burke's Clare Equestrian Centre Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cCKqA1ft2a8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cCKqA1ft2a8/fit=1000x1000/DSC-0154.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0154.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cnz8o5PBqUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cnz8o5PBqUI/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-NS02-06-2011-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Feakle NS</image:title><image:caption>First and second class pupils head off at Feakle National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000whr_Jmtf.sA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000whr_Jmtf.sA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20150712-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Brian Murphy of Clondegad during their Cusack Cup game at Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HgIbBqZl43M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HgIbBqZl43M/fit=1000x1000/St-Senans-V-Garryowen-20160110-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Senan's V Garryowen Munster Junior Cup at Slattery park</image:title><image:caption>14 of St Senan's is thrown from the ruck by Elliot Fitzgerald of Garryowen during their  Munster Junior Cup game at Slattery park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bHkBIdKVPfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bHkBIdKVPfo/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Kelly and  Johnny Kelly, centre, playing at the funeral of Joe Ryan in Inagh.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b2gAxBAKV3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b2gAxBAKV3U/fit=1000x1000/comortas-na-nog-1981-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Comortas na nÓg</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Vaughan of Clare GAA presents a trophy at Comortas na nÓg, circa 1981. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hHS7mdh6m3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hHS7mdh6m3Y/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Ballyea-V-Clooney-Quin-20200809-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Clooney-Quin at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Donnacha Murphy of Clooney-Quin in action against Tony Kelly of Ballyea during their senior championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JX.UBkUgQOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JX.UBkUgQOE/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609219.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games County finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Laura Cooney powers home at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fk5oQMD6Lhw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fk5oQMD6Lhw/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Business-20200921-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare business during Covid feature</image:title><image:caption>Rebecca Harte at work in The Next Door Off Licence in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005DEHJWk5FF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005DEHJWk5FF4/fit=1000x1000/feakle-1990-painting-house.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle 1990</image:title><image:caption>Feakle - July 25, 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XslmpYyFUgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XslmpYyFUgs/fit=1000x1000/ICA-Fashion-20160201-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare ICA fashion Show at Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Jo Kinsella, Rosemary Main, Tess Purcell, Coast Model Management, Jenny O Shea, Joanne Allen, President Clare ICA and Margaret Nash of Bushy Park, at the launch of Clare ICA Fashion Show, which is on at Hotel Woodstock on February 26th, in aid of Bushy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NihH2LbhxAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NihH2LbhxAw/fit=1000x1000/Market-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan Christmas Market</image:title><image:caption>12 year old Sophie Fahy,Ballyvaughan, at the Ballyvaughan Christmas Market on Saturday morning.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000keBUPoranig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000keBUPoranig/fit=1000x1000/D-Fitz-Interview-20150610-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald at temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald during his interview with Peter O Connell, (right) of the Clare Champion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000023T40C0Pxrg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000023T40C0Pxrg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-T-C-20251217-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon town and country photograph</image:title><image:caption>Shannon man Jimmy Dunne out and about collecting some wood logs for his Christmas fire. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jFAX5bGM5AU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jFAX5bGM5AU/fit=1000x1000/Burning-Issues140211138.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Burning Issues Debate at old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Martin Mc Mahon of the ICMSA posing a question to the panel  at the Burning Issues debate hosted by The Clare Champion at The Old Ground Hoitel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G3Blz_l9VEM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G3Blz_l9VEM/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Final-20230604-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor Hurling final at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Kilroy of Clare in action against Cullen Killeen, Conor Gilligan and Michael Fallon of Galway during their All-Ireland Minor hurling final at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aovmZRVka.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aovmZRVka.M/fit=1000x1000/comortas-na-nog-1981-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Comortas na nÓg</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Vaughan of Clare GAA presents a trophy at Comortas na nÓg, circa 1981. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005bEaOqgXIwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005bEaOqgXIwI/fit=1000x1000/ocallaghans-mills-national-school-1999-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O'Callaghan's Mills National School</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rNlHsqZLtow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rNlHsqZLtow/fit=1000x1000/Tractor-Run-20231227-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Tractor Run 2023</image:title><image:caption>Taking it all in at the North Clare Tractor Run, which set off from the Promenade in Lahinch, in memory of the late John Brennan, fundraising for the Embrace Farm charity. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Rdx6JpQSbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Rdx6JpQSbE/fit=1000x1000/Cahercalla-Pres002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cahercalla Presentation Garda Cycle</image:title><image:caption>At the presentation of E15,330, the proceeds from the Clare Garda Cycle, to Cahercalla Hospice were, from left; Mary Maloney, fundraising co-ordinator, Michael O Halloran, secretary Clare Garda Cycle, Gerry Mulqueen, committee member, and Dermot O Connor, committee member. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nrawU5G9sGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nrawU5G9sGg/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-v-Feakle-SHC-05-09-2021-79454.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling championship Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 05/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Paudie McMahon of Newmarket on Fergus falls to the ground with Feakle’s Oisin Donnellan after both challenged for a high ball.

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Feakle 0-14 Newmarket on Fergus 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gU1Kgy4mbOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gU1Kgy4mbOs/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Park-Run-26MAR22-1775.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Illaunmanagh Parkrun, , Shannon, at 10:59:07, 26March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Runners take on the hill on the return leg of the inaugural Illaunmanagh Parkrun on a beauty first day of summer along the Shannon Estuary.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fPPoh3jHrIg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fPPoh3jHrIg/fit=1000x1000/Community-awareness-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Tom Culbert, John Galvin and Pat Gardiner at the Community Awareness meeting in the West County Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S75M15Qn5d0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S75M15Qn5d0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-Feakle-V-SMB-20241028-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Senior Hurling Final Feakle V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Feakle manager Ger Conway on the sideline during their Senior Hurling Championship County Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008bd88hY60Ho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008bd88hY60Ho/fit=1000x1000/2024-Clare-Community-Games-County-Athletics-Track-Field-Day-4069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Clare Community Games County Athletics Track &amp; Field Day</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ihPi9Do_0wk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ihPi9Do_0wk/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-v-Clondegad-Mar-15-2025-489574.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Round 2, St Breckan's v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Clondegad’s Colin McNelis looks for options under pressure from Gavin O’Shea of Doonbeg.

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Doonbeg 0-11
Clondegad 2-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e_DPiLR0JCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e_DPiLR0JCk/fit=1000x1000/Community-Garden-26-6-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Community Garden Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Rachel Saunders dishes out the goodies  at the Growing Together Project open day celebrating the new Community Garden at Scariff. Phoytograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hd3lTfIiPDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hd3lTfIiPDM/fit=1000x1000/New-Bridge-v-Crusheen-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Semi Final Sixmilebridge v Crusheen at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridges Mark Culbert gets away from Crusheens Joe Meaney at Cusack Park .Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V.pZaTf5vEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V.pZaTf5vEs/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Walk-20230621-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI</image:title><image:caption>Margaret Mulqueen and Louise Kelly pictured ahead of the annual Flaggy Shore Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI Lifeboats at New Quay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iJb3DQ7sSNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iJb3DQ7sSNc/fit=1000x1000/Fairgreen-Celtic-V-Hermitage-3915.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fairgreen Celtic V Hermitage</image:title><image:caption>Davy Keenan of Hermitage in action against Graham O'Connor of Fairgreen
Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hW8YUk8Gs4Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hW8YUk8Gs4Q/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Siobhan Peoples, flanked by fellow fiddle players Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh and Yvonne Casey join in the musical tribute by the graveside at the funeral of musician Tommy Peoples in Drumcliffe, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d0BKIFrK8W4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d0BKIFrK8W4/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Parade032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Flan Mc rthur watvhes the floats arriving in town at the St Patrick's Day parade in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q8rmuKB4pHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q8rmuKB4pHo/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-9872.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000skX6xhthWjU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000skX6xhthWjU/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Pidgeon and Jacques Nutan, photographer, outside Ennis Cathedral following the funeral mass of musician Tommy Peoples. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xpBuYAMOn68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xpBuYAMOn68/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-20251024-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis National School Halloween Hobble</image:title><image:caption>Pretty in pink during the Ennis National School Halloween Hobble in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006nU6EeUVYvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006nU6EeUVYvs/fit=1000x1000/Voting009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General Elaction 2007 voting in west Clare</image:title><image:caption>Michael Collins arrives to vote at Moyasta NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BWe13xpiWJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BWe13xpiWJI/fit=1000x1000/Fairgreen-Celtic-V-Hermitage-3935.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fairgreen Celtic V Hermitage</image:title><image:caption>Davy Keenan of Hermitage in action against Graham O'Connor of Fairgreen
Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hb2Vhg32s7E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hb2Vhg32s7E/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-CC017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge CC</image:title><image:caption>Tradaree coursing club members, Tony Reddan, club rep, Derek Cooney, secretary, Paddy Meehan, Pro, Noel O Gorman, vice chairman and Noel Murphy, member, meet in Sixmilebridge. ..Photograph by John Kelly.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JO0pOPgk2ik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JO0pOPgk2ik/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-AGM-19-6-09-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clatre County Council AGM 2009</image:title><image:caption>Outgoing Mayor of Clare Madeleine Taylor Quinn hands over the chain of office to Tony Mulcahy at the Clare County Council AGM in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fFkfO7wxrB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fFkfO7wxrB4/fit=1000x1000/Football-Clare-v-Antrim-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football Clare v Antrim 070.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005WnJRUtiMSk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005WnJRUtiMSk/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fr. Paddy Conway holds up one of two TG4 Gradam awards won by Tommy Peoples, during the offertory of the mass, at his  funeral in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IriewUs6uyc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IriewUs6uyc/fit=1000x1000/Cathal-O-Hagan-20241014-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>"It Lives In The Alleyways" _ Cathal O Hagan</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen man Cathal O Hagan whose script "It Lives In The Alleyways" has been nominated for a number of awards, including the European Film Gala. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y5j4O5jQ4QM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y5j4O5jQ4QM/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>At the funeral of musician Tommy Peoples. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kEUWWCs7EHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kEUWWCs7EHA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-Feakle-V-SMB-20241028-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Senior Hurling Final Feakle V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Feakle coach Ciaran Callinan on the sideline during their Senior Hurling Championship County Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000htNXC7mvHAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000htNXC7mvHAU/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Matt Molloy, arriving at the funeral of musician Tommy Peoples in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000swyPYDmPDz0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000swyPYDmPDz0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis</image:title><image:caption>De Valera library,Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VTwnBY07PN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VTwnBY07PN8/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-Oct-25-2024-425941.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Halloween Hobble</image:title><image:caption>Boys and girls from Ennis N.S. collecting scary gifts from local businesses on their annual Halloween Hobble.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yZ_CVOphnSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yZ_CVOphnSE/fit=1000x1000/Steo-Wall-20250916-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Singer songwriter Steo Wall</image:title><image:caption>Singer songwriter Steo Wall in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ziZbs3bECU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ziZbs3bECU/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-27-2022-71141.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship , Wolfe Tones GAA, Shannon, at 16:52:19, 27August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ogonnelloe’s John O’Brien breaks his hurley in this clash with Keith Barry of Inagh-Kilnamona.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ogonnelloe 4-17 
Inagh-Kilnamona 2-21</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eq0IUnH.lfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eq0IUnH.lfM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Eamon Bracken, Michael Hogan, martin Mc Mahon and Darragh Sexton celebrates on the final whistle following their senior county final win over Clondegad at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WeO65tuPgck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WeO65tuPgck/fit=1000x1000/Special-Olympics-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Special Olympics 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R3KdZdVGdnc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R3KdZdVGdnc/fit=1000x1000/Crusaders-Draw-20151103-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Children's Clinic and Clare Tourism Car Raffle</image:title><image:caption>Paul Madden, chairman of Clare Tourism with Ann Norton, Clare Crusaders Clinic manager, at the launch of the Clare Crusaders Children's Clinic and Clare Tourism Car Raffle with tickets available throughout the county at 100 euros, limited to 500. The Nissan  Qashqai prize can be seen at Dulick Motors, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eyGu4lkWZDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eyGu4lkWZDk/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-20150204-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Mart</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Clare Marts premises at Ennistymon where Aldi Stores Ireland are seeking planning permission for a new store. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yGPdCo71Cwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yGPdCo71Cwg/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Chambers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea Hurling Preview pix</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WjdaXgbpZ6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WjdaXgbpZ6Q/fit=1000x1000/SFMC-Clare-V-Kerry-20210626-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MFC Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Fitzgerald stadium before the Munster Championship quarter final at Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eirSRCMxXnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eirSRCMxXnU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Sligo-MFC-May-25-2024-354115-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor Tier 2 Football Championship Preliminary Q-F, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:16:51, on Saturday, 25 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Conor Burke keeps control of the ball under pressure from Sligo's Dante Currid.

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Clare 1-07
Sligo 2-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000010X.8khhVkk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000010X.8khhVkk/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Quinns006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry Quinns pub (P Crowleys) at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Quinns pub (P Crowleys) at Corofin which won the Clare hurler the regions Best Shop Front Award in the Tidy national Towns competition. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.fgZElOfTqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.fgZElOfTqo/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-20230917-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Traditional Harvest day at Bunratty Folk Park</image:title><image:caption>Dinique Vamhalm and Mariana Zweatens of Holland enjoying events during the Traditional Harvest Day at Bunratty Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CKanfyyFafM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CKanfyyFafM/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Mourners carry the coffin of musician Tommy Peoples from Ennis Cathedral following funeral mass on Tuesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Igmqo.Nm844</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Igmqo.Nm844/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Rescue10-03-2012024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Marine Rescues training session for their all female crew</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Kenny and Vanessa Keane doing high speed manoeuvres on the Jet Ski  near the Rescue boat during a Kilkee Marine Rescue training session for their all female crew. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003e8JNPZ0sfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003e8JNPZ0sfE/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Actor Sean Mc Ginley chatting with Sean Smyth, fiddle player with Lunasa, outside Ennis Cathedral following the funeral mass of musician Tommy Peoples. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_d87niRjG6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_d87niRjG6c/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Actor Sean Mc Ginley outside Ennis Cathedral following the funeral mass of musician Tommy Peoples. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NcPrdSBcq_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NcPrdSBcq_0/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Glackin, fiddler and founding member of the Bothy Band, talks about his late friend and colleague at the funeral of musician Tommy Peoples in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sz3l6xpZCqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sz3l6xpZCqg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Pics-20160906-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon pictures</image:title><image:caption>The Rossbracken estate in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cLcfboynKMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cLcfboynKMo/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Avenue-Utd-V-Mungret-Regional-3197.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup Avenue Utd V Mungret Regional</image:title><image:caption>Spectators brave Storm Fergus on the sideline</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g7igXBqJ7ww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g7igXBqJ7ww/fit=1000x1000/Trad-Fest081108019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Festival Pub Session</image:title><image:caption>Lorraine Sweeney taking part in a pub session in Ciaran's Bar as part of the Ennis Trad Festival. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zeUkCK0LGSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zeUkCK0LGSc/fit=1000x1000/Flooding015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Clareabbey Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Resident Pakie Tuohy and Timmy Dooley, TD examine the flooded back gardens of the houses at Clareabbey Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kVoXHxBgOvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kVoXHxBgOvI/fit=1000x1000/Clay-Shooting-20230719-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 DTL European Championships, HCIT and British Open at Crossmore</image:title><image:caption>Referee Killian Devereaux chats with Arfon Evans of the Welsh team at Crossmore Clay Pigeon Club which this week is the venue for the 2023 DTL European Championships, HCIT and British Open. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Ynu2fN4EMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Ynu2fN4EMA/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Golf-Club-20180522-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Golf Club file photographs</image:title><image:caption>The goats on Links golf course at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UVh_xLLSZME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UVh_xLLSZME/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVLifford20120923-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Purtill of Avenue United A during their Munster Junior Cup game at Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xUz.WXhWo.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xUz.WXhWo.E/fit=1000x1000/Fire-Station28-04-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening ofopen Clare County Fire and Rescue Service's Training C</image:title><image:caption>Fr Tom Hogan performs the blessing watched by mayor of Ennis Tommy Brennan, mayor of Clare Christy Curtin and Phil Hogan, TD, at the official opening of the Clare County Fire and Rescue Service's Training Centre at the Central Fire Station, New Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t6ArpQqdKV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t6ArpQqdKV8/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-O-C-Mills09-06-2012020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 14c hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Oran Tracey of Bodyke in action against Henry Mc Grath of O Callaghan's Mills during their U-14C final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000043yXktLcedU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000043yXktLcedU/fit=1000x1000/Brass-Band-20170724-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Brass Band at barrack Street</image:title><image:caption>Bernard Mc Allister in action during a performance by Ennis Brass Band on Barrack street, Enis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IofNCJyXMzc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IofNCJyXMzc/fit=1000x1000/Clay-Shooting-20230719-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 DTL European Championships, HCIT and British Open at Crossmore</image:title><image:caption>Raymond Graham, Darren Armstrong and Dean Mc Gucken chat during a  break from competition at Crossmore Clay Pigeon Club which this week is the venue for the 2023 DTL European Championships, HCIT and British Open. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QRXl7SETv3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QRXl7SETv3c/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-ClareVCork20130908-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Mc Caw, Artane Band leader before the All-Ireland senior hurling final against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HwJl2z_6G80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HwJl2z_6G80/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-Doora-Barefield-20200810-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Kilmihil V Doora Barefield at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Becky Mahon of Kilmihil in action against Siofra Ni Chonaill of Doora Barefield during their game at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uQTsp3cGM5Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uQTsp3cGM5Q/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill Fair 2007</image:title><image:caption>Wheeling and Dealing at Spancilhill Horse Fair .Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M0vhUZ.5ND4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M0vhUZ.5ND4/fit=1000x1000/A-Daly-B-Cody005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland qualifier</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Daly, Clare manager. Brian Cody, Kilkenny manager.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mHUgk4sWYzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mHUgk4sWYzE/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Sister-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Sisters Programme</image:title><image:caption>Irish International soccer player Edel Malone from Ennis goes through some ball control skills with kids from the Holy Family school at the launch of the Soccer Sisters Programme.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000039ozn6FU8FM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000039ozn6FU8FM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare Senior hurler Seadna Morey and his partner Orlaith Duggan with with baby Fiadhna following their All-Ireland Semi Final win over Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ymfZ7_1.Ltg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ymfZ7_1.Ltg/fit=1000x1000/KIB-Football-launch20130829-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the Ladies Gaelic Football Association  All-Ireland  U-16 Seven-a-side event</image:title><image:caption>Shane Cahill tucks in at the launch of the Ladies Gaelic Football Association  All-Ireland  U-16 Seven-a-side event , hosted by Kilmurry Ibrickane Ladies Football Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004VW14Z9x5ng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004VW14Z9x5ng/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Hogan-20160613-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Hogan at the Acquired Brain Injury Ireland premises</image:title><image:caption>Brian Hogan at the Acquired Brain Injury Ireland premises at Creggaunnahilla, Clarecastle where he now lives. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kCj4SvVD9M8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kCj4SvVD9M8/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Paul Madden, manager of Eire Og, on the sideline during their first round championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Do22OeIsdYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Do22OeIsdYc/fit=1000x1000/Weather-Pics-20221212-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare weather and T&amp;C pictures</image:title><image:caption>Dreaming Of A White Christmas...A well wrapped up Fiona Guiheen of Corofin relaxes while out for a walk at Lake Inchiquin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000047otKkTqeLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000047otKkTqeLY/fit=1000x1000/Famine-Comm20130512-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Famine memorial Day Commemoration Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>during the National Famine Memorial Day Commemoration ceremony at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ul5a.pRmZws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ul5a.pRmZws/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry20160731-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA Football All-Ireland Championship Quarter Final Clare V Kerry at Croke park</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Clare in action against Shane Enright of Kerry during their All-Ireland quarter final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000fRG6e7qUJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000fRG6e7qUJM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>League Game at Cusack Park Clare V Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Offaly's Ger Raftery is tackled by Clare's Gordon Kelly  during the National league game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yJhn9LzEibs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yJhn9LzEibs/fit=1000x1000/Niall-Smyth-20200518-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle businessman Niall Smyth</image:title><image:caption>Feakle businessman Niall Smyth whose family have been trading there since 1952. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000049EBq9tyUYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000049EBq9tyUYY/fit=1000x1000/Silage-Making012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Silage Making at Baltard Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Taking it easy near Doonbeg recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xZIKF6rj3MI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xZIKF6rj3MI/fit=1000x1000/Famine-Comm20130512-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Famine memorial Day Commemoration Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Trevor Williams prays for victims of The Great Famine during the National Famine Memorial Day Commemoration ceremony at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NAMMotzDczQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NAMMotzDczQ/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-Lifford-Jan-25-2026-194.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic v Lifford, Maloney Hardware Premier Division,</image:title><image:caption>Lifford's Hocine Bensadok wins the ball from Newmarket Celtic's Tadgh Noonan with a well-timed tackle.

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Newmarket Celtic 5-0 Lifford FC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zW7HfFWLbJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zW7HfFWLbJs/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Killanena-V-Tulla-20250831-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Group 1 Round 4 game at Bodyke Tulla V Killanena</image:title><image:caption>Colm McInerney of Tulla celebrates a late goal during their Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Group 1 Round 4 game at Bodyke. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rRVawLcGEdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rRVawLcGEdw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-CratloeVEire-Og20141012-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Senior football final in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Hawes of Cratloe leads out his team before their senior football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SqKSlvSwlX4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SqKSlvSwlX4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-CratloeVEire-Og20141012-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC CratloeVEire Og20141012-021.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W_bkpvTBi90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W_bkpvTBi90/fit=1000x1000/SFC-CratloeVEire-Og20141012-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Senior football final in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David O Halloran of Eire Og in action against Liam Markham of Cratloe during their senior football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QNHahronwlQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QNHahronwlQ/fit=1000x1000/Williamstown20141009-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Williamstown harbour taken over</image:title><image:caption>Denis Dillon, general manager of the Shannon Sailing Marina, pictured in their newly acquired marina at Williamstown Harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rwl1bcvnwPU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rwl1bcvnwPU/fit=1000x1000/Bill-Lynch-20221005-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora's Bill Lynch portrait</image:title><image:caption>Kilfenora's Bill Lynch takes shelter from a shower in a laneway off Parnell Street, Ennis on Wednesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ftB_phX1BLM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ftB_phX1BLM/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Final-20231014-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Final at Doonbeg Kilmihil V Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Ross Phelan of Kilrush in action against Jack Browne of Kilmihil during their Intermediate Football Final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CNUZSXV8eSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CNUZSXV8eSs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ed-Centre-20180119-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LIT Leadership, Advocacy and Independent Living Course</image:title><image:caption>Shannon's Padraig Hayes participating in the LIT Leadership, Advocacy and Independent Living Course, being held in the Clare Education Centre, for the 1st time in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tzhN5oenGl4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tzhN5oenGl4/fit=1000x1000/White-Strand-20240619-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Donation of land to Miltown Malbay Development Company at White Strand</image:title><image:caption>Unrivalled weather and views for the group gathered on the cliff top at an unveiling of a plaque, in White Strand, to mark the donation of 70 acres of land, Lynch Family Park, from the Irish America family, to Miltown Malbay Development Company. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001jm.GHXEdEE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001jm.GHXEdEE/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clarecastle031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor League Final 2008 at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Jamie O Gorman is tackled by Clarecastle's Eamon O Connor and Patrick Galbraith during their U-21 league final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f9n54mFIjHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f9n54mFIjHI/fit=1000x1000/Chloe-Moloney20141011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish U-17 soccer player  Chloe Moloney</image:title><image:caption>Chloe Moloney of Creggane, Quilty who is playing with the Irish U-17 soccer team in the Euro Championship qualifiers in Serbia on 17th, 19th and 22nd October. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000042umxgzB5qw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000042umxgzB5qw/fit=1000x1000/Inch-NS20141013-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inch NS20141013-004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rI2x73DTDIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rI2x73DTDIk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-ADV-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis ADV 010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Shopfronts advertising</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h6mnlT0x.lo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h6mnlT0x.lo/fit=1000x1000/White-Strand-20240619-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Donation of land to Miltown Malbay Development Company at White Strand</image:title><image:caption>Members of the lynch Family Annie Lukowski, Marion Lukowski, Peter Lynch, Carolyn de Montrichard and Elizabeth de Montrichard, at an unveiling of a plaque, in White Strand, to mark the donation of 70 acres of land, Lynch Family Park, from the Irish America family, to Miltown Malbay Development Company. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003PMyjx_VbDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003PMyjx_VbDs/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-V-Kilmihil-20180916-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilmihil V Clondegad at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Referee Jim Hickey during the Clondegad V Kilmihil senior championship game at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MNoH82Wc_tI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MNoH82Wc_tI/fit=1000x1000/D-Fitz-Interview-20150610-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald at temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald is interviewed by Peter O Connell, (right) of the Clare Champion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MJ.vwYAfC4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MJ.vwYAfC4k/fit=1000x1000/2024-Senior-Ladies-Football-Final-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-1186.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Senior Ladies Football Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Ellie Hanrahan of Kilmurry Ibrickane scores a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KgncQu_r_dk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KgncQu_r_dk/fit=1000x1000/Scattery-Island-Trip20140808-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Traditional and Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Cree's Liam Browne plays tin whistle during a trip to Scattery Island as part of the Kilrush Traditional Music and Set dancing Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xs4VykfxJoA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xs4VykfxJoA/fit=1000x1000/Jim-Fitzpatrick035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jim Fitzpatrick artist</image:title><image:caption>Artist Jim Fitzpatrick at home in Sutton, Howth, Co. Dublin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uqmkXuvz2dw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uqmkXuvz2dw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Xmas-Lights-20191129-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turning on Christmas Lights in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Having fun in the snow at the official switching on, of the Christmas lights, in O Connell square, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G6hjW3IEuIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G6hjW3IEuIE/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Centre124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Michael Cusack Centre at Carron</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XsR55VaXmSI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XsR55VaXmSI/fit=1000x1000/Dominic-Gallagher190109005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dominic Gallagher Election candidate in Kinvarra</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail local election candidate Dominic Gallagher at work in Kinvarra National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JLjith4sg60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JLjith4sg60/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Parade068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tmna5kTeU0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tmna5kTeU0s/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral024.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The coffin bearing the remains of musician Joe Ryan is placed on the family grave at Inagh before burial. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R_JckC5I5Ig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R_JckC5I5Ig/fit=1000x1000/Peter-Barks-20171205-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peter Barks advertising feature</image:title><image:caption>Deirdre Ryan with "George" the cavachon at Peter Barks. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bW9V4i3e4KM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bW9V4i3e4KM/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U16 Camogie Final Clare v Cork</image:title><image:caption>Clares Aiveen O'Shea gets her shot away under pressure from Corks Denise Luby in their U16 Camogie final at Newmarket.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sBwzLffjWyg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sBwzLffjWyg/fit=1000x1000/Special-Olympics20141013-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Reception to honour Clare Athletes who participated in</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Mary Howard speaking at a Civic Reception hosted by Clare County Council to honour Clare Athletes who participated in Special Olympics 2014. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000zF64B78rcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000zF64B78rcc/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-Comm-Games004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Art and Modelling Competition Parteen</image:title><image:caption>Louise Duggan and Yasmin Bennett busy competing at the St Nicholas Parteen Community Games Art competition in the local school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tt5cncq_EeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tt5cncq_EeE/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Ian Woods relaxes during assembly as Rowan Johnson looks on at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a3WvMTyuHl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a3WvMTyuHl0/fit=1000x1000/Train-Film06-09-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gmarsh television production of TG4 Waking The Titanic Documenta</image:title><image:caption>Train driver Stephen Whelan waits for his "passengers" to load up during filming of a Gmarsh Television documentary production of Waking The Titanic for TG4 at Moyasta Station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NI5AsnBkZeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NI5AsnBkZeA/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Eire-O-g-V-Kilmihill-6971.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship  Eire Óg  V Kilmihill</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Ugwueru of Eire Og in action against Padraig O'Grady of Kilmihil</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w6oIxYSjrZI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w6oIxYSjrZI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Eire-O-g-V-Kilmihill-6892.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship  Eire Óg  V Kilmihill</image:title><image:caption>Philip Talty of Eire Og in action against Mikey Keating of Kilmihil</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N3xW2vU8GoQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N3xW2vU8GoQ/fit=1000x1000/2024-Community-Games-All-Stars-Awards-Night-9535.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Community Games All Stars Awards Night</image:title><image:caption>All stars Hadia Ghazi and Dylan O'Toole at the Clare Community Games Awards Night</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KH6ohpwdCD0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KH6ohpwdCD0/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Laois-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Laois</image:title><image:caption>NHL Clare v Laois at Scariff.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rygwGhdQR44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rygwGhdQR44/fit=1000x1000/LE-Election-Count-20190402-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election 2019 count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Jenny Fahey working on the tally during the Clare Local Election count at the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Avrd7SIV6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Avrd7SIV6c/fit=1000x1000/2024-Community-Games-All-Stars-Awards-Night-9552.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Community Games All Stars Awards Night</image:title><image:caption>All star Dylan O'Toole with Joe Queally, Bernie McKee and Liam McKee at the Clare Community Games Awards</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ILERmBe0dV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ILERmBe0dV4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Semi-Final-Cratloe-v-Sixmilebridge-08-10-11-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Semi-Final Sixmilebridge v Cratloe 08 10 11</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Liam Markham gathers ahead of Trevor Purcell. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K.m0q93tQh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K.m0q93tQh4/fit=1000x1000/Dolphin-Trail004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Dolphin Trail</image:title><image:caption>A bemused Michael devitt, left, looks on as Flipper the dolphin, aka Roy Danaher, and Paul Edson, of the Kilrush/Shannon Dolphin Gateway Project, take to a motorbike during a photocall  at the launch of the Kilrush Dolphin Trail on May 1st. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XOxR82YzPxg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XOxR82YzPxg/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Clonlara-27-09-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Clonlara 27 09 (5).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Former Kilmaley player Niall Romer. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003eiF5wqEbWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003eiF5wqEbWE/fit=1000x1000/Vaughans-Garden-Nov-14-2022-117803-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vaughan's Garden Centre and Florist, , Ennis, at 14:06:22, 14November 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Vaughan's Garden Centre and Florist

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jbqj.Kjbwyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jbqj.Kjbwyk/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-Clondegad-12JUN22-39937.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 7, Eire Og Inis, Ennis, at 12:33:11, 12June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clondegad’s Shane Brennan drives the ball to the net for the only goal of the game.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clondegad 1-11
Eire Og 0-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZxGkuovPfdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZxGkuovPfdc/fit=1000x1000/CS-Michael-Gubbins-20190408-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Superintendent Michael Gubbins</image:title><image:caption>Recently appointed Chief Superintendent Michael Gubbins. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h6aHfWgK5_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h6aHfWgK5_I/fit=1000x1000/Rambling-House20130304-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rambling House session</image:title><image:caption>Turning back time....up in the garrett during a session at the Rambling House in Kilmurry Mc Mahon as part of Seachtain na Gaeilge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006lGv.ionp.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006lGv.ionp.E/fit=1000x1000/An-Cosan-Gheal-Opens-20240216-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of An Cosan Gheal</image:title><image:caption>Pat Dowling, CEO Clare County Council and Darragh O'Brien, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage chat at the official opening of An Cosan Gheal, a new development of 18 'A2' rated social homes, at The Hawthorns, Limerick Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zxpuKgjMBTM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zxpuKgjMBTM/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-Oct-25-2024-426158.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Halloween Hobble</image:title><image:caption>Boys and girls from Ennis N.S. collecting scary gifts from local businesses on their annual Halloween Hobble.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jId6MW.QaCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jId6MW.QaCA/fit=1000x1000/Flaggy-Shore-Walk-Launch-20220613-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flaggy Shore Walk launch</image:title><image:caption>John Galvin, MD Clare Champion, holding Daisy, and Teresa Roseingrave, with her children Aela, Romy and Saran O Neill, watched by Joe Queally, Ennis Branch RNLI chairman, launching the Flaggy Shore Walk which takes place on June 21st with registration from 7.15pm on the night, and parking available in Mairtin Fahey's field nearby. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BNhtp0Im9Uo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BNhtp0Im9Uo/fit=1000x1000/Community-Garden15-10-2011005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Garden at the West Clare Resource Centre at Miltown M</image:title><image:caption>Tutor Biddy Hedderman, centre, demonstrating plant cutting for course participants in a  gardening class preparing for the Community Garden at the West Clare Resource Centre at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SWgMAeE0zi8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SWgMAeE0zi8/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Girls-Football-20230620-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 Primary Schools’ girls final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Fans look on during the Clare Ladies Football Board Division 1 Primary Schools’ girls final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WhpryWOTJmU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WhpryWOTJmU/fit=1000x1000/FB-Final-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Final Eire Og v Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og before the County Final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000083ZEnpcOkIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000083ZEnpcOkIM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Homecomings-20240722-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior hurlers homecoming</image:title><image:caption>The bus carrying the team arrives for the Clare Senior hurlers homecoming at Clarecastle following their All-Ireland victory over Cork. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w3TFXLrx1Io</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w3TFXLrx1Io/fit=1000x1000/U16A-Camogie-Final-Newmarket-V-Ruan-5755.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U16A Camogie Final Newmarket V Ruan</image:title><image:caption>Sally Kelly of Newmarket in action against Aoibhinn O'Toole of Ruan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VbH9peYTLeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VbH9peYTLeY/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-Whitegate-040609012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tone's John Coen in action against Whitegate's John O Brien during their Clare Champion Cup game at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_WsfcNJbtvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_WsfcNJbtvM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20190427-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor A Camogie Final at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Robyn Conway of Clare celebrates her goal during their All-Ireland Minor A Camogie final against Cork at Nenagh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S6sHoRttG_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S6sHoRttG_0/fit=1000x1000/2024-Querrin-Regatta-1027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Querrin Regatta</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VMFZfM4Vv.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VMFZfM4Vv.I/fit=1000x1000/Birdwatching-20200112-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area</image:title><image:caption>Seagulls flying during the West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rhaB8Ln.tvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rhaB8Ln.tvw/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-Clondegad-12JUN22-39935.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 7, Eire Og Inis, Ennis, at 12:33:08, 12June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clondegad’s Podge McMahon handpasses the ball to his frontline ahead of Ikem Ugwueru’s challenge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clondegad 1-11
Eire Og 0-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YKv_xTFCoFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YKv_xTFCoFs/fit=1000x1000/Weightlifting24-02-2012034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Malbay Weightlifting Club</image:title><image:caption>Adam O Mahony lifting during a training session at Miltown Malbay Weightlifting club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BCmTU2O6IcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BCmTU2O6IcU/fit=1000x1000/County-Final-Hurling-x007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Final Hurling x007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.aPDpMGl93w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.aPDpMGl93w/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-T-C-Pix-20240226-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>T&amp;C pictures in Kilfenora and Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>A lone swimmer braves the cold surf at Lahinch in the Spring sunshine. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LHTMcvCctTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LHTMcvCctTk/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-v-Bridge-Utd-Oct-12-2025-27458.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Town v Bridge Utd, Maloney Hardware Premier Division,</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Town's Aaron Shinnors forces Bridge United's Filip Mostowy to go wide before winning the ball from the attacker.

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Shannon Town 1-4 Bridge United</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005XYn5v6lIUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005XYn5v6lIUA/fit=1000x1000/Hats-Off-To-Clare-20150206-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hats off to Clare</image:title><image:caption>Lisdoonvarna native Gerard Howard who is performing a one man show entitled Hats Off To Clare, based on historical characters and their connection with the county and set on the West Clare Railway. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_bgRTtUmJqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_bgRTtUmJqw/fit=1000x1000/Hats-Off-To-Clare-20150206-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hats off to Clare</image:title><image:caption>Lisdoonvarna native Gerard Howard who is performing a one man show entitled Hats Off To Clare, based on historical characters and their connection with the county and set on the West Clare Railway. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HB1ZDa46ezo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HB1ZDa46ezo/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Line-20150206-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Strand Line Wall damaged</image:title><image:caption>A view of the damaged roadway on the Strand line in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MtFAjGDosl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MtFAjGDosl0/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Line-20150206-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Strand Line Wall damaged</image:title><image:caption>A view of the damaged roadway on the Strand line in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000guvHEMEnUls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000guvHEMEnUls/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-20160925-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Mullaghmore</image:title><image:caption>Culainn takes himself for a walk during the Burren Ramble, in aid of the lifeboats, at Mullaghmore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009T8aVdApU6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009T8aVdApU6I/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-O-Connell-20150713-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry O Connell Civic Reception</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen musician Des Mulkere plays a tune for Weightlifter Gerry O Connell during the Clare County Council Reception honouring the athlete's achievements in sport. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o_RYrNPDBIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o_RYrNPDBIA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Harnedy of Cork in action against Brendan Bugler of Clare during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x3GOKUdlx6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x3GOKUdlx6A/fit=1000x1000/killaloe-point-to-point-2000-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Killaloe Point-to-Point</image:title><image:caption>The Killaloe Point-to-Point - March 3, 2000.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003yXd6u2j0go</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003yXd6u2j0go/fit=1000x1000/Banner-v-Newmarket-Jnr-B-Oct-23481.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior 'B' Hurlign Championship Final at Wolfe Tones in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Martin, captain of the Banner club, celebrates with the Junior ‘B’ hurling cup

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 04/10/2020

Banner 2-11 
Newmarket on Fergus 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aHSb3dv1QgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aHSb3dv1QgY/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientists20121210-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young scientists at Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Stephen O Connell of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna, whose project is entitled "A Study of the quality of Brown Crab (Cancer pagurus) caught off the North Clare Coast" . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TEeg4wZdnH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TEeg4wZdnH0/fit=1000x1000/Barrack-Street004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barrack Street004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pKHNEw4t2g0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pKHNEw4t2g0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-Apr-22-2023-166053-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final, TUS Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, at 20:41:56, on Saturday, 22 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Eoin Cleary shakes hands with Limerick's Peter Nash at the end of the game.

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Limerick 0-16
Clare 1-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_VkggprKcqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_VkggprKcqE/fit=1000x1000/LE-Count-20190402-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election 2019 count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Catching up on all the local news during the Clare Local Election count at the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ifTD7sO1Js</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ifTD7sO1Js/fit=1000x1000/Damian-O-Rourke-20211220-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Damian O Rourke of Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Damian O Rourke of Shannon who promotes good vibes through music on Cuppa Tea TV online. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009gtslGraXwc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009gtslGraXwc/fit=1000x1000/Consairtin-20160403-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Consairtin, The National Concertina Convention</image:title><image:caption>Students attending Padraig Rynne's class as part of Consairtin, The National Concertina Convention at the Holy Family school, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oA6Y._g4DrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oA6Y._g4DrU/fit=1000x1000/newmarket-on-fergus-july-1990-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket-on-Fergus 1990</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket-on-Fergus - July 10, 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GPUiq8SMSWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GPUiq8SMSWY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-SFC-Rd-2-Aug-7351.jpg</image:loc><image:title>at Cooraclare in</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Cleary holds off Paraic Aherne’s challenge.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 15/08/2020

St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 2-11
Doonbeg 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AhjM5wHa5Zg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AhjM5wHa5Zg/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-School-Bus002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Secondary School Bus Catchment protest</image:title><image:caption>School principal Jim Cooney with Mary Mc Carthy and Samantha Casey, members of the St Josephs Secondary School Tulla parents association, who are calling for a review of the catchment boundary areas for the school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XcuqZm1r5yE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XcuqZm1r5yE/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 041.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hn3aGaF.E6M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hn3aGaF.E6M/fit=1000x1000/Fair-Trade002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fair Trade002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Fair Trade   Colaiste Muire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008P8oo.5wW7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008P8oo.5wW7g/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Cleary of Clare emerges from the dressing room before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w1ndi5rKZMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w1ndi5rKZMo/fit=1000x1000/Court-File-Pic-20230112-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Courthouse file pictures</image:title><image:caption>A file photograph taken at Ennis Courthouse. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lGwGkRcgJEE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lGwGkRcgJEE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Broadford-v-St-Josephs-20-08-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Broadford v St Joseph's 20 08 11</image:title><image:caption>Craig Chaplin gains posession ahead of Kevin Dileen of St Joseph's. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zJXt2GPXRIg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zJXt2GPXRIg/fit=1000x1000/Football-11-03-2023-148224-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam O’Connor Cup Final: U20 Football Development League, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 20:26:16, on Saturday, 11 March, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Mike Neylon relaxes after his side defeated Limerick to retain the Liam O’Connor U20 Cup.

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Clare 0-12
Limerick 1-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000haPVIpmXRbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000haPVIpmXRbE/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Sixmilebridge-23-07-2021-56439.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1 A at , Cratloe on 23/07/2021</image:title><image:caption>Alex Morey drives his shot past Cratloe’s David Collins.

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Cratloe 1-18
Sixmilebridge 1-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pboah5KjV.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pboah5KjV.s/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane-25-10-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Keane 25-10-09 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ailish and Ciara Murphy of Dublin playing in a session at Madigans, as an admirer looks on, during the Willie Keane Memorial Weekend at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ysHn8dA3kuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ysHn8dA3kuI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-County-Show-29-07-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Show 29 07 12</image:title><image:caption>Christina O' Grady from Sixmilebridge in discussion with Simon Coveney, Minister for Agriculture, Food and Marine, during the Clare County Show at the Ennis Showgrounds. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qGsgTtn3Dfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qGsgTtn3Dfo/fit=1000x1000/Coole-V-Kilrush-20181216-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Rangers V Coole FC at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Jason Grealish of Coole FC in action against Alan Behan of Kilrush Rangers during their Premier Division game at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PZWtn679BjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PZWtn679BjM/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150207-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games At And Modelling finals</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Nicole O Loughlin at work during the Clare Community Games Art and Modelling finals at Ennis CBS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000078O_nePsymI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000078O_nePsymI/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Cooraclare-10-02-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Cooraclare 10 02 09</image:title><image:caption>Ross O' Neill plays hide and seek</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qh7MpfrpFww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qh7MpfrpFww/fit=1000x1000/Cruinniu-na-mBad-20180812-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cruinniu na mBad Festival at Kinvara</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mulkerrin of Gort washes down his boat before competing in the races during the Cruinniu na mBad Festival at Kinvara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b_xYAKDQdfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b_xYAKDQdfk/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Drom-Broadford081109015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Drom_Broadford081109015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Declan Callinan tackles Michael Reidy of Dromcollogher/Broadford during their Munster Club quarter final at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rlmgkVsJfUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rlmgkVsJfUU/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clarecastle020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Clarecastle at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000019mF_8nvLUs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000019mF_8nvLUs/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Gp3-Rd3-Cratloe-V-Doonbeg-8781.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp3 Rd3 Cratloe V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg Manager John Keane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gcz7Q3KoTr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gcz7Q3KoTr8/fit=1000x1000/Team-Hope20131202-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal</image:title><image:caption>Young Nicole O Loughlin gives of her best as she joins other volunteers loading a truck with over 4000 Shoe boxes filled with Christmas presents for children in Eastern Europe as part of the annual Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000004w4HU0eFEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000004w4HU0eFEc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clarecastle025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Clarecastle at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003FEoqJMoKDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003FEoqJMoKDI/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clarecastle008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Clarecastle at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gbZbCRfWCTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gbZbCRfWCTQ/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-Feile023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea Feile team in training</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RgK0IvJDcw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RgK0IvJDcw8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-Feile005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea Feile team in training</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Mc Carthy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GtkrWJmleRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GtkrWJmleRo/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Clare-Trade-17-02-09-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Clare Trade 17 02 09 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UCs5YzwiCIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UCs5YzwiCIA/fit=1000x1000/Mayfly27-04-2011-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayfly fishing on Lough Derg</image:title><image:caption>John Cassidy mayfly fishing near Holy Island on Lough Derg. In the background are;Joe France, Paddy Clohessy and David Malbas. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rDwloBtv9kw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rDwloBtv9kw/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-13-2022-62580.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 18:59:49, 13August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe’s Daithi Collins drives the ball upfield as Craig Chaplin from Broadford gives chase.

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Cratloe 2-23
Broadford 0-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GFj0SsnL_xk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GFj0SsnL_xk/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div-1-Rd-4-Ennistymon-Football-V-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 4, Ennistymon Football V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon's Ryan Barry in action against Kilmurry Ibrickane's Andrew Shannon and Joshua Moloney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000055su5s1B60E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000055su5s1B60E/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-D-Barefield190609020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SF Miltown V Doora Barefield at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Doora Barefield's  Niall White is tackled by Miltown's Gordon Kelly and Enda Malone during their game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UzZl.RekDcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UzZl.RekDcA/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Cletus-Noone-OFM-20181121-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Parish Calendar</image:title><image:caption>The late Fr. Cletus Noone OFM, pictured doing his popular Saturday show on Clare FM radio back in November 2018. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qEbGsBAAJdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qEbGsBAAJdc/fit=1000x1000/Bill-Ochs-20150227-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bill Ochs-20150227-019.JPG</image:title><image:caption>New Yorker Bill Ochs on a hillside overlooking the former Russell homestead at Doonagore, Doolin. To mark the 100th anniversary of Micho's birth, Bill has compiled a CD of previously unreleased recordings featuring Micho performing between the years 1949 and 1993. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JIBcu7hqjHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JIBcu7hqjHk/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-v-Crusheen-SHC-03-09-2021-77265.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea 2-21 Crusheen 0-15 at ,  on 03/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Excited young Ballyea supporters enjoying the championship contest against Crusheen.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 2-21 
Crusheen 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z1t0wNHexBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z1t0wNHexBQ/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-v-Ballyea-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh v Ballyea 032.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_PkpkFPDV8U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_PkpkFPDV8U/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-na-gCuach-20150501-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh na gCuach Kinvara</image:title><image:caption>His Excellency Carlos Garcia de Alba Zepeda, the Mexican Ambassador To Ireland, addresses the gathering in The Pier Head watched by musicians Frank Hall and Peter Brazier, during a reception for him as part of the Fleadh na gCuach Festival in Kinvara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g6zU0RtJOe8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g6zU0RtJOe8/fit=1000x1000/Virtual-Kilrush-Parade-20210308-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush St Patrick's Day virtual parade preview</image:title><image:caption>Mary Mc Keown Lynch, organiser of the Kilrush Virtual St Patrick's Day Parade 2021 checks in with  Patrick Danaher of Pella Road Kilrush, who is busy greening his house ahead of the event. People are invited to take part in various creative and imaginative ways. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YJmwB8mnaWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YJmwB8mnaWk/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-O-Connell-20150713-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry O Connell Civic Reception</image:title><image:caption>Weightlifter Gerry O Connell, centre,  accepts a presentation from Mayor James Breen, flanked by Crusheen GAA President Tom Mc Namara,  during the Clare County Council Reception honouring his achievements in sport over the years. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D4Gn.MntIJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D4Gn.MntIJo/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Swim-Cappa25-12-2012019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas day Swim at Cappa, Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Paul Moroney and Barry Coleman of Kilrush Fire Service dry off after taking part in the annual Christmas Day charity swim at Cappa pier with proceeds going to the Kilrush Branch of the RNLI, The Lifeboats and Nurses For Night Care Services in West Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fDfLguAC2uQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fDfLguAC2uQ/fit=1000x1000/Vaughans-Garden-Nov-14-2022-117785-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vaughan's Garden Centre and Florist, , Ennis, at 13:55:53, 14November 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Vaughan's Garden Centre and Florist

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CnqvhvEv4YY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CnqvhvEv4YY/fit=1000x1000/L-Mc-Grath-Golf-20230908-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Mc Grath Memorial 30th Anniversary Golf Outing</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Eileen Quinn and Lorna Fleming during the Liam Mc Grath Memorial 30th Anniversary Golf Outing held at Woodstock Golf Club with dinner afterwards in Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cd2ZFUWHFos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cd2ZFUWHFos/fit=1000x1000/NAPS-Advert-20211116-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NAPS advertising feature</image:title><image:caption>Sean Boyce and Derrick Burke of NAPS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TCL4jmuPuwc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TCL4jmuPuwc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-1st-Round-Clooney-Quin-V-Cratloe-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup 1st Round Clooney/Quin V Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Clooney/Quin's Jimmy Corry in action against Cratloe's Jack Manley</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007wgyetT8Yog</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007wgyetT8Yog/fit=1000x1000/Summers-Day-20160601-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>west Clare weather photos</image:title><image:caption>A group of  friends on break from college, from Clare, Offaly and Louth take a plunge off the Black Rock at Spanish Point as the fine spell continues. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bYioO_VVHis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bYioO_VVHis/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-GAA-Minor-Hurling-Night-15-12-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley GAA Minor Hurling Night 15 12 12</image:title><image:caption>Alice Mc Namara, Leanne Mc Mahon and Maya Navarro pictured at Magowna House in Inch for Kilmaley GAA's minor hurling celebration night. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EeIvMlWQbs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EeIvMlWQbs4/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Rally-20230424-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Rally in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Anne Marie Flanagan speaking during a rally in Ennis organised by the Clare Leader Forum in conjunction with Disability Power Ireland, to highlight the lack of legislation for the provision of a Personal Assistant Service. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y2yO.x5O0J4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y2yO.x5O0J4/fit=1000x1000/Rice-College-20220110-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist preview photograph at Rice College Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Callinan of Rice College Ennis, who, along with Luke Coffey (Missing from photo) is working on a BT Young Scientist entry entitled "A Comparative Investigation Of The Anti-microbial Effects of Elderberry. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000__wqcFQdY28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000__wqcFQdY28/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20150118-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperar at Sixmilebridge Waterford Crystal Cup</image:title><image:caption>The Clare hurlers warm down after beating Tipperary in the Waterford Crystal Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001fsMUOH21uk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001fsMUOH21uk/fit=1000x1000/Falabella-20180620-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mattie Devitt's Falabella pony foal</image:title><image:caption>Common donkey "Betsy" suckling the foal which she commandeered from another Falabella pony "Susie" seen here rolling on her back, at Mattie Devitt's farm at Lavoreen, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006ug_nchuwJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006ug_nchuwJE/fit=1000x1000/Cruinniu-na-mBad-20180812-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cruinniu na mBad Festival at Kinvara</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mulkerrin of Gort washes down his boat before competing in the races during the Cruinniu na mBad Festival at Kinvara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hfe0i0hjzDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hfe0i0hjzDU/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Run-launch03-04-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the Sixmilebridge 10k Run and 5k Fun Run in aid of Si</image:title><image:caption>Organiser Tom Enright, at right, joined by local athletes and children at the launch of the Sixmilebridge 10k Run and 5k Fun Run in aid of Sixmilebridge School and the Children's Ward at Limerick Regional Hospital which is on May 18th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000096h5Hf4FEvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000096h5Hf4FEvI/fit=1000x1000/Summers-Day-20160601-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>west Clare weather photos</image:title><image:caption>A boat anchors in the bay at White Strand, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rnMsKb5Gt5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rnMsKb5Gt5g/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Cylists.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity Cyclists</image:title><image:caption>Rollo Gwyn-Jones and Will Nicolson, photographed following their cycle trip from Bilbao to Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ac7i7gqaJGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ac7i7gqaJGs/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-Clooney-20171107-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscoil Primary Schools football county finals</image:title><image:caption>Clooney fans look on during their Cumann na mBunscoil Primary Schools girls football county final against Crusheen in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UEoDY7UGkeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UEoDY7UGkeA/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Fest-20170304-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>COROFIN TRADITIONAL FESTIVAL 2017</image:title><image:caption>Hands make music at a sessiun in Daffy's bar as part of the Corofin Traditional Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mbnkqNwA8MM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mbnkqNwA8MM/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-20150705-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Kinihan of Kilfinane with his beast at the County Clare Agricultural Show in the showgrounds, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QLxrpZGUdx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QLxrpZGUdx8/fit=1000x1000/Marie-Claire-O-Loughlin-20241220-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marie Claire O Loughlin at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Marie Claire O Loughlin of Bealcragga, Kilmaley who has recently started and Instagram page entitled "sobrietywithmc" promoting an alcohol free lifestyle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P9ybsRbSqHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P9ybsRbSqHg/fit=1000x1000/Badminton-20230223-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Badminton tournament</image:title><image:caption>Saad Idir competing at the Clare Primary Schools Badminton tournament in Ennis NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C87RUWiTWPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C87RUWiTWPs/fit=1000x1000/Badminton-20230223-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Badminton tournament</image:title><image:caption>Craig Roche of Holy Family playing at the Clare Primary Schools Badminton tournament in Ennis NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BgNVmoyslDw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BgNVmoyslDw/fit=1000x1000/South-for-Susan-and-Antoinette-Cycle-from-Malin-Head-to-Mizen-Head-for-Cancer-Care-West-and-Sla-uinte-an-Chla-uir-9957.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South for Susan and Antoinette - Cycle from Malin Head to Mizen Head for Cancer Care West and Sláinte an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Marie Phelan Treasurer Slainte An Chlair, James Pender with his granddaughter Teagan, Mike Cusack, Noel Keane, Liam Duggan, Michael O'Neill and Dave O'Donnell Cancer Care West with family members and Cycle participants</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ai0xRXf7FtU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ai0xRXf7FtU/fit=1000x1000/Shoebox-Appeal-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shoebox Appeal 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.tTCT2iTY9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.tTCT2iTY9M/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-20170421-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare filler pictures</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AAQHTPo2A_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AAQHTPo2A_A/fit=1000x1000/CC-Regatta-20150712-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Local man Johnny Scanlan helping out with his boat on the river during the annual Regatta at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000enrc1kv_wiw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000enrc1kv_wiw/fit=1000x1000/Crash24-02-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crash at Clooney</image:title><image:caption>The scene at a single car accident at Clooney, Co. Clare on Friday evening. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z6Rt.mvpJ5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z6Rt.mvpJ5o/fit=1000x1000/Linehans004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Linehans004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Linehan and her brother Cathal of O Callaghan's Mills who came 13th and 8th rspectively in their age group competitions at the World |Irish Dancing championships in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002UD7wAAiBOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002UD7wAAiBOE/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Week059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week in Miltown malbay</image:title><image:caption>Local lad Jake Falsey tries his hand at the silver flute in a stall during the Willie Clancy Festival in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002b47xZhwhdA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002b47xZhwhdA/fit=1000x1000/IPMS-Ireland-Shannon-15-09-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IPMS Ireland Atlantic Airventure Shannon 15 09 12</image:title><image:caption>Niall Mc Quillan from Ennis enjoying one of the displays at the IPMS Ireland scale modelling event at Atlantic Airventure in Shannon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000060ae8VpYNjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000060ae8VpYNjM/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Tommy-Curtin-T-J-Carey-2008-08-08.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Copy of Tommy Curtin-T.J Carey-2008-08-08.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Liscannor selector T.J Carey with manager Tommy Curtin. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z.z6vJxCr94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z.z6vJxCr94/fit=1000x1000/IPMS-Ireland-Shannon-15-09-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IPMS Ireland Atlantic Airventure Shannon 15 09 12</image:title><image:caption>Model enthusiast Gerry Hanlon photographs some of the aircraft on show during the IPMS Ireland scale modelling event at Atlantic Airventure in Shannon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Es7WUbf51qU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Es7WUbf51qU/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Community-Games-Awards-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Community Games Awards</image:title><image:caption>Eimear Peacock with her Clare Community Games U15 Rounders Award</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006abyKntZqtc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006abyKntZqtc/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Seafood-Festival-17-07-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Seafood Festival 17 07 11</image:title><image:caption>Alannah Wade does a little crab fishing duing the seafood festival in Doonbeg at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PEYl4XlqRSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PEYl4XlqRSc/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Cabes-20170908-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Cabe's B and B at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>David and Maureen Mc Cabe of  Mc Cabe's B &amp; B, Clonmoney North, Bunratty, who are celebrating their golden wedding anniversary as well as celebrating forty five years in the B &amp; B business take time out to look through old visitor books. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bQf17.6no_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bQf17.6no_A/fit=1000x1000/Garda-Diversity-Dec-23-2023-278849.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garda Youth Diversity Christmas Party, Ennis Community College, Ennis, at 12:16:44, on Saturday, 23 December, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Clare Youth Community Outreach choir singing Christmas carols at the social held in conjunction with An Garda Síochána to encourage young people to get to form better relationships with their local Gardaí.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MUpL6ZNpdC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MUpL6ZNpdC0/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Miltown-20191020-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Final Miltown V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Cleary of Miltown in action against Keith King (C) of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their senior football county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K2sxMJhj21M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K2sxMJhj21M/fit=1000x1000/Pat-OKeefe-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat O'Keefe 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EdPOeNeaRmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EdPOeNeaRmI/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Mc-Namara-20230314-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Mc Namara, TD, at Francis Street</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara, Independent TD, at the site on Francis Street where a number of houses are to be demolished, before planning is obtained for housing, but which in the meantime will be used as a car park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001M5A.R33ARQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001M5A.R33ARQ/fit=1000x1000/StFlannansVStKierans019-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Final Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The bishop of Killaloe Dr Willie Walsh congratulates the St Flannan's team as they head to the presentation area after their win in the All-Ireland Colleges final in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EFg9UBYMO2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EFg9UBYMO2s/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Parade-20160317-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Gort</image:title><image:caption>Isis Roberts tucks into a green queen cake during the St Patrick's Day parade in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VGytiBhwSmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VGytiBhwSmw/fit=1000x1000/Cairde-Chill-Caisin-20170829-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cairde Chill Caisin at Moveen Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Members of Cairde  Chill Caisin, chairman John Lynch with secretary Assumpta Concannon and treasurer Mary Arthur at Kilkasheen Cillin and Famine burial ground in Moveen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vq1m3VkjSlc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vq1m3VkjSlc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ed-centre001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Eduaction centre-County Library Pres</image:title><image:caption>Dr. Kyran Kennedy, Director, Clare Education Centre, right,  Noel Crowley, County Librarian and Carrie Stafford, Executive Librarian, Clare County Library at the presentation of copies of the Library publication Picture This to each Primary School throughout the County...Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fougiyu8q2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fougiyu8q2E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20210704-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare checks out the pitch before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final against Tipperary at LIT Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HGcxvzWkJBk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HGcxvzWkJBk/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Comm-1921-20220724-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Reflection on the burning of Corofin workhouse</image:title><image:caption>The scene in Corofin NS hall during a Commemoration Reflection on the burning of Corofin workhouse by Anti Treaty IRA forces in July 1921. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d1reFHLKozc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d1reFHLKozc/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Milford-20151115-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior club final in Ballyagran</image:title><image:caption>Carol Kaiser of Newmarket on Fergus in action against Maria Watson of Milford during the Munster senior club final in Ballyagran. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gh0n8LqE.pY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gh0n8LqE.pY/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland034-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZpzV12f8F.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZpzV12f8F.Y/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-9-5-09-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clae Juvenile Track And  Field Championships Day 1</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eiqBGM3Y8yI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eiqBGM3Y8yI/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Westmesth-Intermediate-Quarter-Final-7191.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Westmesth Intermediate Quarter Final</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Blundell of Westmeath in action against Caoimhne Harvey of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i3hIAjwZlc4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i3hIAjwZlc4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Street-Fest20140706-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Ni Cheallaigh of Aerial Cirque And Fidget Feet performing  during the Ennis Street Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kvcSspQ9RGE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kvcSspQ9RGE/fit=1000x1000/Parknabinna-Dig-20170712-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parknabinna Archaeological dig</image:title><image:caption>Breana Ryan and Stephanie Robinson at work during the NUIG excavation which is ongoing at Parknabinna Wedge Tomb in the Burren. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tacjoWw9g9U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tacjoWw9g9U/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Community-Development-Project-29-05-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Development Project 29 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Maureen Hand, secretary of the Ennis Community Development Project (CDP); Alphonse Basogomba, co-chairman of Ennis CDP and co-ordinator of the Clare Intercultural Network; Ann Loftus, Clare Intercultural Network; Áine Brady, Ennis CDP administrator, and David Kutta, chairman of the Clare Intercultural Futsal League at the CDP offices on the Clon Road in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cXPatIvPHzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cXPatIvPHzk/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-8703.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003XI77pSsj0I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003XI77pSsj0I/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-8778.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tEIyGfvizAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tEIyGfvizAs/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-8785.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000001_I6LA1U.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000001_I6LA1U.4/fit=1000x1000/Muiris-Harry-25-6-10-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Muiris O Rochain and Harry Hughes</image:title><image:caption>Willie Clancy Sumerschool directors Harry Hughes and Muiris O Rochain at the pipers grve in Ballard cemetery. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jAiAiKf1Vsg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jAiAiKf1Vsg/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-CBS-Reunion140809013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush CBS 1959 reunion mass</image:title><image:caption>Mary and John Cussen discussing an old school photo with Kevin Reidy at Kilrush church following a special celebratory mass. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yXZ588aagsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yXZ588aagsw/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-8938.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G0BqBUDDc_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G0BqBUDDc_c/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-9115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HxNDWarSGG4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HxNDWarSGG4/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-9146.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tfkz_Xtdv1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tfkz_Xtdv1E/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-9251.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qgHkojH0nzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qgHkojH0nzk/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Tulla-Nov-16-2024-446247.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Hurling Championship Final, Clarecastle v Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Tulla’s Rian McMahon stands up to a robust challenge from Eamon Callinan of Clarecastle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Tulla 2-23
Clarecastle 2-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000053GC_IBADX0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000053GC_IBADX0/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-9283.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000083.u091z9kE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000083.u091z9kE/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Milford-20151115-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior club final in Ballyagran</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Mc Mahon of Newmarket on Fergus in action against Orlaith O Mahoney of Milford during the Munster senior club final in Ballyagran. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.YP7vhlyxu4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.YP7vhlyxu4/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Milford-20151115-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior club final in Ballyagran</image:title><image:caption>Referee Kevin O Brien during the Munster senior club final in Ballyagran. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007heljVCiHK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007heljVCiHK8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-v-Corofin-2008-08-10-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan v Corofin-2008-08-10 (2).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Darragh Shannon clears under pressure from Ballyvaughan's Setanta Moran. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zzRcOxKpacQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zzRcOxKpacQ/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Limk-20240330-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster U-20 Championship Phase One Round three game in Ballyagran</image:title><image:caption>Joshua Moloney of Clare in action against Senan O Brien of Limerick during their Munster U-20 Championship Phase One Round three game in Ballyagran. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000smrn4anlu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000smrn4anlu0/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Ladies-Final-Jan-24-2045-551750.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Div 2 Football Final, Div 1 Ladies Final</image:title><image:caption>Miltown supporters enjoying the Division 2 final against Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda 5-10
Miltown Parish Schools 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004s1XvjZKnig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004s1XvjZKnig/fit=1000x1000/South-Of-Ireland011-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KRWtjFI3Ero</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KRWtjFI3Ero/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Ladies-Final-Jun-10-2025-551207.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Div 2 Football Final, Div 1 Ladies Final</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda players celebrate their Division 2 victory in the Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda 5-10
Miltown Parish Schools 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005.NLfg8Ddi0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005.NLfg8Ddi0/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Milford-20151115-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior club final in Ballyagran</image:title><image:caption>Referee Kevin O Brien during the Munster senior club final in Ballyagran. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009i.JxFWPiBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009i.JxFWPiBo/fit=1000x1000/Turf-1x.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stephen Doolin Turf Cutter</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Doolin cuts turf by hand in Gregans Bog near Ballyvaughan.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iIPBhAR2QT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iIPBhAR2QT8/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-Preview002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's Preview002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Colm Madden</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ADhl6zyN2sw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ADhl6zyN2sw/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-195.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael's Johnny Flynn is congratulated by his wife Catherine following the announcement of his election during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u5jgR4itAd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u5jgR4itAd0/fit=1000x1000/Lightning-Strike180109042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lightning strike at Crusheen NS and Clonmoney Grove</image:title><image:caption>Volunteers were on hand to help with the clean up of broken glass at the school yard following a lightning strike in the area around the National School at Crusheen on Sunday Morning during an electrical storm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QtnH7PdVj50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QtnH7PdVj50/fit=1000x1000/St-Annes-V-Boherbue-20170225-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Colleges D football final at Ballyagran</image:title><image:caption>Joint manager John Gleeson of  St Anne's CC, Killaloe talks to his charges at half time during their Munster Colleges D football final against Boherbue at Ballyagran. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HiNhBUPmmKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HiNhBUPmmKE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Shannon130211004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V Shannon at Ennis RFC Showgrounds</image:title><image:caption>Enda Galvin of Ennis in action against Leonard O Sullivan of Shannon during their game at The Showgrounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003IykwCVux4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003IykwCVux4w/fit=1000x1000/MHL-Final-Clare-V-Tipp-20190113-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during the Munster Hurling League final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BMWHvuLCO3Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BMWHvuLCO3Q/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Hurling-League-Div-1-Rd-2-Limerick-V-Clare-8682.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Div 1 Rd 2 Limerick V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Shanagher of Limerick in action against Ferghal O'Connor of Limerick
Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009pKzXEzf47g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009pKzXEzf47g/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Statue-20170628-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling semi final, Clare V limerick</image:title><image:caption>Micheal O Muircheartaigh with sculptor Micheal Mc Tigue before the legendary commentator unveiled the new Michael Cusack statue outside Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008mIbB.VU6HA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008mIbB.VU6HA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-SMB-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20241006-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship semi-final Sixmilebridge V Inagh-Kilnamona V Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>David Kennedy of Sixmilebridge in action against Conor Rynne of Inagh-Kilnamona during their Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RYXdYngXwzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RYXdYngXwzg/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20200213-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Schools Cross Country championships at Clarecastle.</image:title><image:caption>Gerard Dunne of Kilrush wins the Junior Boys race at the Irish Life Health Munster Schools Cross Country championships at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KaA3mw4Z9qY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KaA3mw4Z9qY/fit=1000x1000/U14C-Camogie-Final-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14C Camogie Final 10.jpg</image:title><image:caption>280924&#13;U14C Cup Final, McNamara Park Ennis&#13;Shouting for Ballyea are 3 year old Seoda Hehir and her dad Kieran at Fr McNamara Park Ennis on Saturday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003TQ.X5ljR2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003TQ.X5ljR2g/fit=1000x1000/Sister-Act-Prev-20190422-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Choral Society Preview</image:title><image:caption>Gangsters, Brendan Keane (Pablo), Shane O Loughlin (TJ), Paul Bowen, (Joey) and Judith Davoren (Michelle) pictured during a break from rehearsals for the Ennistymon Choral Society's production of Sister Act which runs in the local Community Centre from Wednesday 1st to Sunday 5th May. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005iGqglDrCa4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005iGqglDrCa4/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Fest-20230704-237.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Walsh and Ceili Holly performing on the street at the Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EhYosByM6Q4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EhYosByM6Q4/fit=1000x1000/Aoife-Forde-20210419-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aoife Forde, farmer, Carron.</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Forde, out on the family farm near Carron in the heart of The Burren. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FjImBHTjbNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FjImBHTjbNI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Final16-10-2011027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Shonagh Enright of Kilmaley in action against Carol O Leary of Newmarket on Fergus during their senior final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wTb9k_aYsFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wTb9k_aYsFE/fit=1000x1000/Lightning-Strike180109053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lightning strike at Crusheen NS and Clonmoney Grove</image:title><image:caption>The television as it ended up in the O Doherty family's living room at Clonmoney Grove following a lightning strike in the area around the National School at Crusheen on Sunday Morning during an electrical storm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qpzRPywAtME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qpzRPywAtME/fit=1000x1000/Lightning-Strike180109012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lightning strike at Crusheen NS and Clonmoney Grove</image:title><image:caption>Damage to the O Doherty family's living room at Clonmoney Grove following a lightning strike in the area around the National School at Crusheen on Sunday Morning during an electrical storm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.J_RO2m49Zw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.J_RO2m49Zw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-2019-Oct-19-1254.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie U16 A Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>Lorraine O’Grady tries to pass the ball under pressure from Caoimhe Devitt.

Camogie U16 A Cup Final in Fr McNamara Park, Ennis

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff Ogonnelloe 4-09 
Inagh Kilnamona 0-02</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JpqkMZKWcsQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JpqkMZKWcsQ/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Munster-20150807-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Munster have Ennis stop off</image:title><image:caption>A passer by donates money to collectors Megan O Brien, Quin and Ava O Regan, Kilmurry, during the arrival in Ennis of the Tour de Munster, a four day 600km charity cycle in aid of Down Syndrome Ireland. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000peWADpI9Sl4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000peWADpI9Sl4/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Ginnane018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Postmistress retires</image:title><image:caption>Former postmistress of Carrigaholt Post Office Mary Ginnane pictured at home. Photograph by John Kelly. The former Post Mistress at Carrigaholt Mary Ginnane photographed at home in the village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RHt6XeRRnqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RHt6XeRRnqg/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Ladies-Dinner-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Ladies Dinner 12.jpg</image:title><image:caption>170126&#13;Kilmihil Senior Ladies Victory Social at Hotel Woodstock.&#13;L-R Sisters Sarah and Alannah Browne, Moya and Megan Downes Rigney and Aoife and Aine McNamara. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OG_U1Mu1n2c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OG_U1Mu1n2c/fit=1000x1000/Bill-Cullen-Motor-Gp-26-3-10-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Renault Rebranding</image:title><image:caption>Andrew Keating, Kevin Hassett and Mark Shannon with Bill Cullen's Apprentice Steve Rayner at the rebranding of Ennis Renault as part of the Bill Cullen Motor Group. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FLMGgZtgvKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FLMGgZtgvKk/fit=1000x1000/Gerard-Junior-Healy-20181126-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas stories feature</image:title><image:caption>Gerard Junior Healy of Kilmaley with his grandchildren Ross English (2 weeks) and Keala Healy (2 years) Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qpEeyeceIok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qpEeyeceIok/fit=1000x1000/Rose-Of-Clare034-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose Of Clare034_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Meaney and his first and second place award winning dog Charlie at the Rose Of Clare Festival Field Day in Coooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j8ZczdDZ2pI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j8ZczdDZ2pI/fit=1000x1000/Mass-Rock22-07-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mass at the Mass Rock Clonigulane</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil Parish Priest Fr Peter O Loughlin celebrating Sunday mass at The Mass Rock in Clonigulane, Kilmihil, the first since the 1730's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009aylxK07K50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009aylxK07K50/fit=1000x1000/Drama-Fest-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drama Fest 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg Drama Festival March 07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W_dlntKA0MY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W_dlntKA0MY/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Intermediate-Ladies-Football-Championship-Quarter-Final-Clare-V-Monaghan-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Intermediate Ladies Football Championship Quarter Final Clare V Monaghan</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Flannagan of Monaghan in action against Megan Downes and Eimear Burke of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q8RcwRojyoU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q8RcwRojyoU/fit=1000x1000/EnnisVSkibereen005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V Skibbereen</image:title><image:caption>Enda Galvin of Ennis is tackled during their game against Skibbereen at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000X4Os2vu8dw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000X4Os2vu8dw/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Ballyea-20200330-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16B hurling final Cratloe V Ballyea at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Kennedy  of Ballyea is surrounded by Cratloe players during their U-16B hurling final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TGQw4I7TDE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TGQw4I7TDE4/fit=1000x1000/Lightning-Strike180109018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lightning strike at Crusheen NS and Clonmoney Grove</image:title><image:caption>The damaged floor in the living room of the O Doherty home at Clonmoney Grove following a lightning strike in the area around the National School at Crusheen on Sunday Morning during an electrical storm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000yE9vD2aZ04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000yE9vD2aZ04/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-v-Bridge-Utd-Oct-27-2024-431690.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Tulla Utd v Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Despite the best efforts of Bridge Utd's Gerard Myles to keep the ball in play while being tackled by Fiachra Hale of Tulla Utd, referee Brian Punch ruled that it had gone over the line.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilkishen Celtic 1
Shannon Olympic 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009w1tYQPC1OU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009w1tYQPC1OU/fit=1000x1000/Munster-V-Connaught041008029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youth's Interprovencial Championship at Ennis RF</image:title><image:caption>Munster Youths Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NeJjwA.liCU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NeJjwA.liCU/fit=1000x1000/Weightwatchers-Walk20140809-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Weightwatchers Cliff  walk Liscannor to Moher</image:title><image:caption>General view of the roof of the castle ruins at Hags Head, Cliffs Of Moher during the Weightwatchers/Clare Champion Liscannor to Cliffs of Moher coastal walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bhdpSWTNZKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bhdpSWTNZKg/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-Kilmihil-20200907-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Banner V Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O Dea of The Banner action against Megan Downes Rigney of Kilmihil during their game at The Banner GAA grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u11AnOf_IDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u11AnOf_IDg/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Trad-Festival-9-8-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Trad Festival</image:title><image:caption>Donie Nolan of West Limerick performing at one of the singing sessions during the Feakle Trad Festival. Photograph by John  Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000056gJJAQYq1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000056gJJAQYq1k/fit=1000x1000/St-Senans-V-Garryowen-20160110-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Senan's V Garryowen Munster Junior Cup at Slattery park</image:title><image:caption>Jayme Keogh of St Senan's in action against Michael O Donnell of Garryowen during their  Munster Junior Cup game at Slattery park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pf9RVbBHT5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pf9RVbBHT5w/fit=1000x1000/FBD-Ras003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FBD Ras at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush cyclist Vinnie Gleeson got some help with his helmet from his niece Shauna Ni Ghliosan when he visited her school Gaelscoil Ui Choiman during his participation in the FBD Ras which started a stage in Kilrush on Thursday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UqHMKunFr1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UqHMKunFr1o/fit=1000x1000/Sculpture28-02-2012034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sculpture Installation</image:title><image:caption>Ennis sculptor Barry Wrafter left,  keeps an eye on the installation of his set of stone sculptures entitled Market Day by  in Ennis Market. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HcxFdbw6Ev0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HcxFdbw6Ev0/fit=1000x1000/Rebecca-Doyle-20190322-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare local election candidates</image:title><image:caption>Social Democrats  local election candidate Rebecca Doyle pictured in Scariff.
Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.eSXhFm.46o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.eSXhFm.46o/fit=1000x1000/Offaly-v-Clare-LGFA-Feb-19-2023-141081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 3 Round 4, Bretland Park, Clara, at 14:56:44, on Sunday, 19 February, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Considine sets up Megan Downes for a scoring opportunity.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Offaly 1-13
Clare 2-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UpcIC1LrYdo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UpcIC1LrYdo/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-Nov-17-20218210.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 17:10:57, 7November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>The Éire Óg team celebrating their success in Cusack Park.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Eire Og 1-11
Kilmurry Ibrickane 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OoFSqJcDHLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OoFSqJcDHLY/fit=1000x1000/Crusaders-Fun-Day-20170827-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Clare Crusaders Fun Day and Tractor Run</image:title><image:caption>Julia O Leary and her friend Grace O Regan, both aged five, had their faces painted at the Clare Crusaders Fun Day and Tractor Run in Barefield. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KpL9UbjaMPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KpL9UbjaMPk/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-9489.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aWV_4He6Uns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aWV_4He6Uns/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-9264.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NiJmX5.462k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NiJmX5.462k/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-9258.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M.ZDLaC5hJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M.ZDLaC5hJo/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-9248.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.3bR75znVNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.3bR75znVNE/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-9242.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000de.hDRq0OQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000de.hDRq0OQY/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-9212.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bnPv2kEOdSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bnPv2kEOdSM/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-9154.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006UE0.HGeL2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006UE0.HGeL2I/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-9102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HkPe.Dbo4CE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HkPe.Dbo4CE/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-9059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xhHuVcg6NMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xhHuVcg6NMA/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-9021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gKXFe878VeU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gKXFe878VeU/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-8996.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FDFu4sKFqAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FDFu4sKFqAQ/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-8896.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bH_EWmimaj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bH_EWmimaj8/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-8861.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OlQzo3PfZ_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OlQzo3PfZ_g/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-8844.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BX32ppnJ680</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BX32ppnJ680/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-8833.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IzESdJTOsJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IzESdJTOsJ4/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-8800.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l.Xds8LS7nc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l.Xds8LS7nc/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-8710.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001YbDhzFNXGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001YbDhzFNXGg/fit=1000x1000/New-Holy-Family-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Holy Family School Halloween</image:title><image:caption>Holy Family senior School soccerettes Hazel Mallarchy, Zara Aliu and Maeve Jacob.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003hTkbpx8mV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003hTkbpx8mV4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div1B-Rd2-Ballyea-V-Bodyke-7208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div1B Rd2 Ballyea V Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Kennedy of Ballyea in action against Peter Flower of Bodyke</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M9DPXlBjNlU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M9DPXlBjNlU/fit=1000x1000/Fairgreen-V-Bridge-UTD-20230915-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 League Cup Final in Frank Healy Park</image:title><image:caption>Captain of Fairgreen Celtic Dean Coughlan lifts the cup following  their Division 2 League Cup Final win over Bridge United in Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003KMVoIR5ecc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003KMVoIR5ecc/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Kilmihil-20211009-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Kilmihil V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mc Carthy of Kilmurry Ibrickane celebrates his late goal during their senior championship game against Kilmihil at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QVRq8CDM.YM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QVRq8CDM.YM/fit=1000x1000/Book-Club-Symposium-20150308-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Bookclub Festival Symposium</image:title><image:caption>Chairman Caimin Jones, foruth from left, with panellists Professor Gary Murphy of DCU, former TD and senator as well as daughter of Des O'Malley, former PD leader,, Katie Hannon, RTE Prime Time,, Liz O Donnell, former deputy leader of the Progressive Democrats, and Mick Clifford, The Irish Examiner, at the Politics and Pathology Symposium in Glor as part of the Ennis Bookclub Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OibXoIyxKS8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OibXoIyxKS8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bookshop-20-11-10-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Baloney at Ennis Bookshop</image:title><image:caption>Aoibhinn and Killian Costello watch the antics of magician Tony Baloney at the launch of the new look Ennis Bookshop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000084wOokA3SuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000084wOokA3SuU/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-Ardscoil-20231004-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dean Ryan quarter final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Donnacha Mahon of St Flannan's in action against John O Keeffe of Ardscoil Ris during their during their Dean Ryan quarter final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GoNtFdQ6XW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GoNtFdQ6XW0/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Imogen20160208-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Imogen in North and West Clare</image:title><image:caption>High seas pound the coast in Kilbaha during Storm Imogen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DJae7WWwjks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DJae7WWwjks/fit=1000x1000/Doonaha-NS24-03-2011908.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonaha NS Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Aine Moloney on guitar at Doonaha N.S. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000As_MxRVYDjA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000As_MxRVYDjA/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Mart-18-2-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Mart annual Show and Sale</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rV8V6ei0c10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rV8V6ei0c10/fit=1000x1000/Athletics070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>The start of the boys U-12 100m race at the Clare Track and Field championships at Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009BXX1nCzaIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009BXX1nCzaIQ/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-20191218-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy, The Clare Champion Mascot.</image:title><image:caption>The Clare Champion mascot Daisy at Christmas. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G98jMOfkWtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G98jMOfkWtQ/fit=1000x1000/Frances-Boutique.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Shopfronts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lmaKjsDROGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lmaKjsDROGU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Lights013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Switch on lights</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KXkYvjETVJY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KXkYvjETVJY/fit=1000x1000/T-And-Cs-20160719-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare weather photos</image:title><image:caption>Youngsters cool down with a jump from the slipway at Cappa Pier during the fine spell. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BXaIDVOcgFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BXaIDVOcgFU/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Miltown-20191020-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Final Miltown V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Martin Mc Mahon of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Gearoid Curtin of Miltown during their senior football county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BwUZr9qeWUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BwUZr9qeWUk/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clann-Lir-20141108-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A final in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Eire Og in action against Clann Lir during the  U-21A final in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yjPPQltS9Yc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yjPPQltS9Yc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-RP-Miltown-V-KIB-20191027-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Final replay Miltown V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Mc Donagh of Miltown in action against Dermot Coughlan of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their senior football county final replay at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002UJgF6VM4lM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002UJgF6VM4lM/fit=1000x1000/Donal-Og-Cusack-20160117-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Donal Og Cusack feature in Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Donal Og Cusack. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005fepbpDexhs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005fepbpDexhs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ed-Centre-20180119-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LIT Leadership, Advocacy and Independent Living Course</image:title><image:caption>Lecturer and course leader Martina Neylon with participants at the LIT Leadership, Advocacy and Independent Living Course, being held in the Clare Education Centre, for the 1st time in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001IV0cbPFyEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001IV0cbPFyEY/fit=1000x1000/Roche-Irl-20210309-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle water barrage</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Roche plant in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dSyKGU75n4c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dSyKGU75n4c/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Ardnacrusha's Daniel Moloney with his first prize beast at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pQFl0WBmBQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pQFl0WBmBQk/fit=1000x1000/Latoon-Protest027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti Bush protest at Latoon Clarecastle</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sYSzV.0L2cs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sYSzV.0L2cs/fit=1000x1000/AAI-Awards230109031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare AAI Sports Star Awards at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Gary Cooney, Niamh Markhan, Aisling Darcy and Ian Slobody at the Clare AAI Sports Star Awards in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001uOCbjJkoJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001uOCbjJkoJI/fit=1000x1000/World-Book-Day-20160303-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>world book day at in Scoil Realt na Mara, Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Maciej Michalowski as a Star Wars character, Rue Mc Namara as Death Eater and Amy Hogan as the Big Bad Wolf celebrating world book day at in Scoil Realt na Mara, Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dqodF908gOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dqodF908gOo/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-164.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager Aiden Moloney with his mother following their senior county final win over Clondegad at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000orcEtXi3cnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000orcEtXi3cnw/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade-20250317-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Looking on during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ekYOV9th150</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ekYOV9th150/fit=1000x1000/Madeleine-Shinnick-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artist Madeleine Shinnick</image:title><image:caption>Artist Madeleine Shinnick in Kilrush Community Centre.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006fuQ4b.qEQM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006fuQ4b.qEQM/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-St-Joes-20170826-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe V St Joseph's Doora Barefield at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Tom Hannon of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Ogie Murphy of Cratloe during their round three senior championship game in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zOWz6If.ynI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zOWz6If.ynI/fit=1000x1000/JK7-4946.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bealaha Hurling and Camogie Club training on beach</image:title><image:caption>Amy Hogan and Susan Mc Grath of Kilkee Bealaha camogie club practice a hand pass during a Sunday morning training session on the beach at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xrq8oZr5QJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xrq8oZr5QJM/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Minor-Championship-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Kilkenny-0574.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Minor Championship Semi Final  Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Louis Ragget of Kilkenny in action against Liam Murphy of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D0D5ULA1MuY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D0D5ULA1MuY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Athletics-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Athletics 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EK6TPx.6zKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EK6TPx.6zKU/fit=1000x1000/Watering-Greens-20230531-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watering the greens at Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Cool Green Water...Michael Barry, an employee at Woodstock Golf Course watering the 18th Green like he has done for the past thirty years, with a tractor and tanker, as the current fine spell continues. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008uf8EJwFoYk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008uf8EJwFoYk/fit=1000x1000/Christy-Murphy-20190115-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hermitage area photos</image:title><image:caption>Hermitage poet Christy Murphy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T41blVf_nWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T41blVf_nWg/fit=1000x1000/Westbury-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Area Office Westbury.</image:title><image:caption>Customers using the Motor Taxation facility at the new Clare County Council Area Office in Westbury.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jbeSDyugZVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jbeSDyugZVM/fit=1000x1000/Mary-O-Meara-20230712-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary O Meara at O Briensbridge</image:title><image:caption>Mary O Meara photographed by the ESB 75th anniversary monument on the bank of the river Shannon at O Briensbridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000086kTBmJd66w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000086kTBmJd66w/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20160702-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Community Games 2016 provincial finals</image:title><image:caption>Fionn Cotter and Sean Mc Allister of Lissycasey/Ballinacally in action against Fossa in the Boys U-12 soccer at the Munster Community Games 2016 provincial finals in UL campus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BDCAWN0J0Bw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BDCAWN0J0Bw/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-St-Vals20131019-083FI.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ladies Senior Club Munster Final at Kilmallock</image:title><image:caption>The Banner team members celebrate under a rainbow following their Senior Ladies Munster football final win over St Valentines at Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006KJ1J.hP5oY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006KJ1J.hP5oY/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-Broadford-20151010-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Championship final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Barry Loughnane of Wolfe Tones and captain Aaron Cunningham celebrate following the win over Broadford in the Intermediate Championship final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ht8owxsvT9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ht8owxsvT9k/fit=1000x1000/EnnisParade-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EnnisParade-9.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ennis St Patricks Day Parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zly8e_HzimU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zly8e_HzimU/fit=1000x1000/Daffodil-Day-16-03-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daffodil Day luanch</image:title><image:caption>Three year old Sean Mc Allister of  Lisheen, Ballynacally, at the Clare launch of Daffodil Day  which is on 20th March in aid of the Irish Cancer Society. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DC2VRSs7oCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DC2VRSs7oCY/fit=1000x1000/JK7-4959.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bealaha Hurling and Camogie Club training on beach</image:title><image:caption>Amy Hogan and Susan Mc Grath of Kilkee Bealaha camogie club practice a hand pass during a Sunday morning training session on the beach at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u_XVzwPJlUY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u_XVzwPJlUY/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Xmas-Lights-20241205-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Switching on Christmas lights at Carrigoran</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Staff nurses and healthcare assistants performing the Nativity during the "Light Up Carrigoran House" fundraiser. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I.LLxr_N2E8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I.LLxr_N2E8/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Drama-20250203-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Dramatic Society preview for the Weir</image:title><image:caption>Dave Hanley, as Jim, Colm Linnane as Brendan, and Martin O Donohue, as Jack, in rehearsals for Corofin Dramatic Society's forthcoming production of "The Weir" by Conor Mc Pherson, directed by John Clancy, which runs in the local hall on  8th, 9th and 10th February, as well as 15th, 16th &amp; 27th. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DHMs62W3n_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DHMs62W3n_0/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue146.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uJ_3PFZW1A0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uJ_3PFZW1A0/fit=1000x1000/JK7-4953.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bealaha Hurling and Camogie Club training on beach</image:title><image:caption>Amy Hogan and Susan Mc Grath of Kilkee Bealaha camogie club practice a hand pass during a Sunday morning training session on the beach at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ydX4KYKNXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ydX4KYKNXU/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240609-149.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Supporters lift Tony O Brien, Fianna Fail candidate, Killaloe area, on his election at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PowlxjdOH_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PowlxjdOH_I/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVThurles-20141109-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club quarter final in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Gleeson of Cratloe in action against Michael Gleeson of Thurles Sarsfield's during their Munster Club quarter final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000frdu_cwLkLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000frdu_cwLkLY/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVThurles-20141109-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club quarter final in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David Collins of Cratloe in action against Padraic Maher of Thurles Sarsfield's during their Munster Club quarter final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d40aUErnpOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d40aUErnpOU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-NS-Girls-20141110-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools finals at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ennis NS Girls NS-20141110-001.NEF Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OrAuGqZcNQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OrAuGqZcNQ4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest-20141108-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Festival</image:title><image:caption>Manuela Anauri  of Italy taking instructions during Geraldine Greene's set dancing class in Brandons as part of the Ennis Trad 21 festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000siNtxQxFKqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000siNtxQxFKqs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest-20141108-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Festival</image:title><image:caption>Brian Luech, from Spain, clearly enjoying Geraldine Greene's set dancing class in Brandons as part of the Ennis Trad 21 festival. 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Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005nwud.iHlBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005nwud.iHlBM/fit=1000x1000/JK7-4969.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bealaha Hurling and Camogie Club training on beach</image:title><image:caption>Amy Hogan and Susan Mc Grath of Kilkee Bealaha camogie club practice a hand pass during a Sunday morning training session on the beach at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kq27jpgU69E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kq27jpgU69E/fit=1000x1000/Willers-Home-20160105-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding in South Galway at Willers and Walsh homes</image:title><image:caption>Bridie Willers inside her home which was flooded at Granagh, Ardrahan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U.FghBAFv5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U.FghBAFv5w/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20220501-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Patrick Collins of Cork during their Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nl4EpHwcvW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nl4EpHwcvW4/fit=1000x1000/Cranny-NS-20200129-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Cranny National School After School Care</image:title><image:caption>Mayor Cathal Crowe tries his chain of office on young Nicole Mc Mahon watched by Marie Kelly, Michelle Ryan, Ava May Casey and Ciaran Mc mahon  at the official opening of Cranny National School After School Care. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fnjmZXH5xns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fnjmZXH5xns/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-20210411-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare T&amp;C pictures</image:title><image:caption>Tuamgraney's Anne Whelan feeding the birds at Ducey's Pier, Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000veIX6_Usooc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000veIX6_Usooc/fit=1000x1000/Autocross-20150719-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Round 5 of the National Grass Surface Autocross at Kilmurry</image:title><image:caption>Spectators look on from a safe distance during Round 5 of the National Grass Surface Autocross at Kilmurry. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002wW7mDZw_sI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002wW7mDZw_sI/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVNewbridge25-02-2012009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National U-16 Barry Cup game in Lees road</image:title><image:caption>Michael Moloney of Avenue United in action against Ross Mc Mahon of  Newbridge Town during their National U-16 Barry Cup game in Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wrjxpMmuti0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wrjxpMmuti0/fit=1000x1000/Immigrant-Evening-19-11-08-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Information Evening for Immigrants at Temple Gate</image:title><image:caption>Young Naem Saq of Bangladesh, tries on the hat of student Garda John Joyce with his dad Nural at the Community Information Evening for Immigrants organised jointly by the Gardai, Clare Immigrant Support Centre and the Citizens Information Service in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000INwMJ3dadSk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000INwMJ3dadSk/fit=1000x1000/Ballynacally-Fair-Gr-1-8-09-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>opening of the new redeveloped Fair Green at Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Nuala and Oisin Cahill  at official opening of the new redeveloped Fair Green at Ballynacally which includes a playground and a sculpture to the memory of William Henn of Paradise house. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000hASBw9tnM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000hASBw9tnM0/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Ennistymon-20141205-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientists CBS Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Mikey Rynne and Aaron Mc Gannon of CBS Ennistymon whose project surveys the sense of humour in teenagers. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008uH3HDFz0Lw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008uH3HDFz0Lw/fit=1000x1000/22nd-Batt-Ass20140912-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the Clare 22nd Battalion Association</image:title><image:caption>Pat O Shaughnessy, John Doyle and Peggy Shaughnessy looking at some old photo albums at the launch of the Clare 22nd Battalion Association in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QMHlzQsie7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QMHlzQsie7A/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Minor-Championship-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Kilkenny-0791.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Minor Championship Semi Final  Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Clare Substitutes show the tension at the end of the match.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.FPcPiF48XI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.FPcPiF48XI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Rd3-EireOg-V-Ballyea-0810.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Rd3 EireOg V Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Ballyea in action against Jarlath Collins of Eire Og</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZXdDmJcmK0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZXdDmJcmK0g/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Feakle-Killaenana-Nov-20-2021-12489.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U17B Hurling Shield Final, , O'Callaghans Mills, at 13:40:06, 20November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Oisin O’Connor hands-off the ball to a teammate ahead of Niall Fitzgerald.

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Feakle-Killanena 1-16
Wolfe Tones 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NbLpJcxXoGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NbLpJcxXoGU/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20180204-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Badness Backfires ridden by Chris O Donovan stumbles at Bellharbour Point To Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uC0KEhsbRoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uC0KEhsbRoc/fit=1000x1000/Charlie-Mc-Grath10-01-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charlie Mc Grath at Kilkee Fire station</image:title><image:caption>Charlie Mc Grath, who has retired as Station Officer in Kilkee Fire Station after 41 years service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000akwlYbu7oUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000akwlYbu7oUc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Cycle-20170521-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Cycle at Kilkee and Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists making their way from Kilkee to Doonbeg during the annual Clare 250 Cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZbHOflGeg.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZbHOflGeg.U/fit=1000x1000/4SaleByOwner.jpg</image:loc><image:title>4 Sale By Owner</image:title><image:caption>Mary Mahoney, reception, Maeve Fox, manager 4Sale By Owner, Mary Cashin, solicitor and Sheila Lynch, solicitor. Mary Mahoney, reception, Maeve Fox, manager 4Sale By Owner, Mary Cashin, solicitor and Sheila Lynch, solicitor.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000047EicSwgxCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000047EicSwgxCc/fit=1000x1000/ML-Clare-V-Waterford-20190106-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Clare V Waterford at Dungarvan</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare and Kieran Bennett of Waterford shake hands following their Munster Hurling League, round 2 game at Fraher Field, Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008g6PBdPd3G8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008g6PBdPd3G8/fit=1000x1000/Turf-Cutter-20170505-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turf Cutter at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Sixty-nine year old Eddie Fennell of Kilbaha cutting turf by hand at Tullaher bog. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xTYOWyamINw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xTYOWyamINw/fit=1000x1000/Edna-O-Brien089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edna O Brien089.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Writer Edna O Brien pictured during her interview with Clare county librarian Noel Crowley during her visit to Glor as part of the Ennis Book Club's book week.   Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N.dYxGfIijk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N.dYxGfIijk/fit=1000x1000/Cycle-Day-06-04-2011-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Celebrate Cycling at Inch NS</image:title><image:caption>Garda Deirdre Doherty demonstrates the Garda Radio and other safety equipment to pupils during the Celebrate Cycling  event at Inch National School as part of their Green Travel Flag campaign. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J0GRWjZ.AZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J0GRWjZ.AZw/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Lixnaw043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Hurling at Lixnaw</image:title><image:caption>Lixnaw's Enda Galvin tullles with Tulla goalie Phillip Brennanl during their Munster Club match in Lixnaw. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hIkRtB04zKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hIkRtB04zKk/fit=1000x1000/Cycle-Day-06-04-2011-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Celebrate Cycling at Inch NS</image:title><image:caption>Garda Deirdre Doherty demonstrates the Garda Radio and other safety equipment to pupils during the Celebrate Cycling  event at Inch National School as part of their Green Travel Flag campaign. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gyD2S1som2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gyD2S1som2U/fit=1000x1000/Carmel-Doherty-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carmel Doherty 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pHpKEjDaiJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pHpKEjDaiJ0/fit=1000x1000/Cycle-Day-06-04-2011-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Celebrate Cycling at Inch NS</image:title><image:caption>Garda Deirdre Doherty demonstrates the Garda Radio and other safety equipment to pupils during the Celebrate Cycling  event at Inch National School as part of their Green Travel Flag campaign. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_WTaEqGoIU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_WTaEqGoIU8/fit=1000x1000/Doherty-Case030209017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doherty Murder Trial</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xp427NO2ZvE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xp427NO2ZvE/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Parade-20250804-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival of Fun Cultural parade</image:title><image:caption>Members of the visiting Absurdist Pipe Band process up the street during the cultural parade as part of the Festival of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GYHPrbTbFDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GYHPrbTbFDo/fit=1000x1000/INTO-DD181008015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>INTO Presidents Dinner at Falls Hotel Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>John O Mara and Frank Bunting, INTO Northern Ireland Secretary at the INTO Presidents Dinner Dance in the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000008maZiooWxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000008maZiooWxE/fit=1000x1000/Ballymacraven-site005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Protest at Ballymacraven Halting site proposed location</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iMuCO9yx5Ec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iMuCO9yx5Ec/fit=1000x1000/Football-11-03-2023-147903-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam O’Connor Cup Final: U20 Football Development League, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 19:35:43, on Saturday, 11 March, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>The victorious St Joseph’s Spanish Point team, Masita All Ireland Post Primary Football Champions, accompanied by their Principal Paul Reidy and team manager Paul Dillon was given a very warm reception in Miltown Malbay at halftime during the final of the Liam O’Connor U20 Cup.

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Clare 0-12
Limerick 1-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003K.GvubDd6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003K.GvubDd6U/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Bomb-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Bomb 017.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DHCr7c6YgEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DHCr7c6YgEw/fit=1000x1000/Doherty-Case030209051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doherty Murder Trial</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AbnZ6jf6WtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AbnZ6jf6WtE/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's  Keelan Sexton and team mates celebrate on the pitch following their senior county final win over Clondegad at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MBNhb_K4aLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MBNhb_K4aLE/fit=1000x1000/Doherty-Case030209048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doherty Murder Trial</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CD..CW4AzvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CD..CW4AzvY/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Kerry26-03-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Kerry at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Liam Boyle of Kerry and Pat Vaughan of Clare with referee Liam Devaney before their National hurling league game at Cusack Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PnmyuYdAB_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PnmyuYdAB_g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Senior-Football-Quarter-Final-Lissycasey-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-4560.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Quarter Final, Lissycasey V St Josephs Doora-Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey's Enda Finnucane celebrates scoring a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CJclnBWhKxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CJclnBWhKxs/fit=1000x1000/Festival-of-Fun-20150803-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival of Fun</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Dea of Cree clears his finger bar mower while cutting hay at the field day as part of the Festival of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_DnviWvRxpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_DnviWvRxpE/fit=1000x1000/Doherty-Case030209037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doherty Murder Trial</image:title><image:caption>Garda John Brennan, of the crime scene investigation unit at Ennis court. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t9vf7sTrgi0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t9vf7sTrgi0/fit=1000x1000/Eco-Footprint-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eco Footprint 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hakyV7FjoiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hakyV7FjoiM/fit=1000x1000/Doherty-Case030209015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doherty Murder Trial</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oRGvlb7nVtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oRGvlb7nVtk/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Drama-20250203-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Dramatic Society preview for the Weir</image:title><image:caption>Dave Hanley, as Jim, Colm Linnane as Brendan, and Martin O Donohue, as Jack, in rehearsals for Corofin Dramatic Society's forthcoming production of "The Weir" by Conor Mc Pherson, directed by John Clancy, which runs in the local hall on  8th, 9th and 10th February, as well as 15th, 16th &amp; 27th. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MDvirDIX_48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MDvirDIX_48/fit=1000x1000/Furglan-NS-24-10-08-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Furglan NS 24-10-08-024.jpg</image:title><image:caption>3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th class pupils who are sending the proceeds of their Trick Or Treat on Halloween night to Temple Street Childrens Hospital,  at Furglan National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e655DolJzJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e655DolJzJM/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Parade058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks day Parade in Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Mark Manning with his donkey at the St Patrick's Day Parade in Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003W7N1orJAhg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003W7N1orJAhg/fit=1000x1000/Eoin-Hayes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Headshots 15 01 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M7H7ws2K4tc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M7H7ws2K4tc/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clooney-Quin-V-St-Joes-20221009-109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Hurling final Clooney-Quin V St Joes</image:title><image:caption>Clooney-Quin captain Jack O Neill delivers the cup to his team mates following their Minor A hurling final win over St Joseph's in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004GhQElx7po8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004GhQElx7po8/fit=1000x1000/Crowe-Kilkee-47.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Russell Crowe Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Oscar Winning Actor Russell Crowe sings a song he penned in honour of Richard Harris with a local choir during his visit to Kilkee for the unveiling of a statue of his late friend Richard Harris.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dkblj_aEGQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dkblj_aEGQI/fit=1000x1000/Companion-Dog-20141118-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Companion dog in Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Murtagh with his companion dog Rocco at home in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sJ5sYqe5U40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sJ5sYqe5U40/fit=1000x1000/Drehidnagower-Bridge-20141118-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drehidnagower Bridge general pictues</image:title><image:caption>Drehidnagower Bridge i Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001O_tAr1SP9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001O_tAr1SP9k/fit=1000x1000/Drehidnagower-Bridge-20141118-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drehidnagower Bridge general pictues</image:title><image:caption>Drehidnagower Bridge i Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000faMxvs..4wE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000faMxvs..4wE/fit=1000x1000/Drehidnagower-Bridge-20141118-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drehidnagower Bridge general pictues</image:title><image:caption>Drehidnagower Bridge i Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CqnwaDpDEEE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CqnwaDpDEEE/fit=1000x1000/Drehidnagower-Bridge-20141118-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drehidnagower Bridge general pictues</image:title><image:caption>Drehidnagower Bridge i Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yG7n985plFQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yG7n985plFQ/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160227-116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Dr Michael Harty, Independent, arrives with James Breen and his wife Gerry O Meara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qTr6PEdBEJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qTr6PEdBEJE/fit=1000x1000/FB-Clare-v-Tipperary089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Clare v Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Tipperary Division 4 Round 2 football league at Ardfinnan co Tipperary.Pic Arthur Ellis...Frank Doherty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c.ov3YnrVzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c.ov3YnrVzo/fit=1000x1000/Ireland-V-EnglandACT040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ireland V EnglandACT040.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Shane Horgan gets loose with the ball in Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Q7tFJdMFKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Q7tFJdMFKc/fit=1000x1000/Breen-Harkin005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Breen with Marian Harkin in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EHTbwxq3iTM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EHTbwxq3iTM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-20190203-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Martin Keoghan of Kilkenny  in action against Cathal Malone of Clare during their Allianz NHL round 2 game at Cusack Park Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LCLQ9UQdQ6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LCLQ9UQdQ6A/fit=1000x1000/StyleAndGlamour-23-10-09-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>StyleAndGlamour 23-10-09 023.jpg</image:title><image:caption>TV3 Expose's Lisa Cannon and Glenda Gilson try some cullinery delights from the "french chef"  at the Ennis Fashion Week Style and Glamour Awards in the Queens Nite Club, Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.gSLl9uBky4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.gSLl9uBky4/fit=1000x1000/Aids-day-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Community School Aids day.</image:title><image:caption>Students and teachers from Gort Community School prepare to celebrate Aids Day at their school in Gort.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qjZwJIXG.ac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qjZwJIXG.ac/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Ballyduff-095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla v Ballyduff 095.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009.M3h8klpyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009.M3h8klpyE/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt 025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hiEjZJ1Pn2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hiEjZJ1Pn2Q/fit=1000x1000/IFC-O-Currys-V-Killimer-20240818-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 2 at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Colm Pyne of Killimer celebrates a goal against O Curry's during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 2 at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000trzJR22p7vg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000trzJR22p7vg/fit=1000x1000/Pantaloons-20191203-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Pantaloons, Panto preview at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Mc Tearnan as Kitty, The Goose Girl and Timmy Murphy as Colin in rehearsals for the Ennis Pantaloons production of Mother Goose which runs in Glor from December 21st to 31st December at 2.30p.m. daily. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dneO4jb37RY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dneO4jb37RY/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-199078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 13:56:43, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare players celebrate their Division 2 success after a terrific final against Doonbeg.

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Division 2 Final
Cooraclare 9-03
Doonbeg 4-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gH8W5fs9jmk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gH8W5fs9jmk/fit=1000x1000/Cloughleigh-NS-20190405-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Cloughleigh NS</image:title><image:caption>Taoiseach Leo Varadkar was presented with locally made cuff links by Junior infant Katie Linnane and senior infant Junior Power at the official opening Of Cloughleigh N S. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009yiKFj9I5oI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009yiKFj9I5oI/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run-3-10-10-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Vintage Run for MS Ureland</image:title><image:caption>Scariff man Sean Beston, right, chats about his 1964 Nuffield 342 with 1957 Universal 3 owner Ger O Brien, Ogonelloe during the East Clare Vintage Club's 3rd annual charity run in Aid of the Clare branch of MS Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HSXKvMNSt9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HSXKvMNSt9o/fit=1000x1000/Linnalla-Advt25-07-2011-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Linnalla Ice Cream Cafe advert</image:title><image:caption>Roger and Brid Fahy enjoying a break at Linnalla Ice Cream Cafe in New Quay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MSaC5QYvR48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MSaC5QYvR48/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade-20160317-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Kasia Kowalska of the Irish Polish community blowing bubbles during the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kw15jOZ5_A8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kw15jOZ5_A8/fit=1000x1000/NHL-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL 019.jpg</image:title><image:caption>National Hurling League Clare v Waterford Round 3 at Cusack Park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uwncFWkgQok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uwncFWkgQok/fit=1000x1000/Football-Oct-15-2022-102259.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior A Football Championship Final, , Miltown Malbay, at 14:55:11, 15October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Killimeri’s Colm Pyne drives forward with the ball ahead of Padraig Haugh from Liscannor.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Liscannor 0-10
Killimer 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n._E0MIcOnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n._E0MIcOnU/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clarre-V-Kildare-20230813-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Final at Croke Park Clare V Kildare</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans Amy Hogan, Clodagh Keane and Heather Haugh arriving for the All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DZZFiAMbfzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DZZFiAMbfzo/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clarre-V-Kildare-20230813-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Final at Croke Park Clare V Kildare</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans Amy Hogan, Clodagh Keane and Heather Haugh arriving for the All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009nlNvxEvjSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009nlNvxEvjSg/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Parade-20160317-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Tulla</image:title><image:caption>On the final furlong during the St Patrick's Day parade in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hn30VbwFVnk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hn30VbwFVnk/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Parade-20160317-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Quinn multi tasking from his vintage Ferguson 20 during the St Patrick's Day parade in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KnKQ0_mbfTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KnKQ0_mbfTA/fit=1000x1000/Naoinra20130131-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schoopldays at Naoinra Ui Choimin, Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kate O Mara, Ryan Carmody and Maeve Downes having fun in the yard at Naionra Ui Choimin, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kjRjFam1mZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kjRjFam1mZM/fit=1000x1000/Ken-Ralph-Clare-Senior-Hurling-Selector-Coach-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ken Ralph Clare Senior Hurling Selector/Coach</image:title><image:caption>Ken Ralph Clare Senior Hurling Selector/Coach</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IWt4K.z58Cc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IWt4K.z58Cc/fit=1000x1000/auburn-lodge-hotel-new-appointments-2000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New appointments at the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>New appointments at the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis - Barry Deane, a native of Roslevan, Ennis, who is general manager and Bobby Casey, conference and banqueting sales manager - March 31, 2000.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YmcDaYwjsts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YmcDaYwjsts/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Sep-17-2023-244568.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Quarter-Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:57:49, on Sunday, 17 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Mark Fitzgerald, the newly appointed manager of the Clare senior football team, takes notes at the championship quarter final game between St Breckans and Lissycasey in Cusack Park.

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St Breckans 1-09
Lissycasey 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wxFAtqDdX6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wxFAtqDdX6k/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Inagh-Kil-20160319-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21 hurling semi-final at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mc Carthy of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Cathal Lynch of Sixmilebridge during their U-21 semi final at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mVVOeZgpPfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mVVOeZgpPfA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-minor011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Damien O Halloran chasing tipps Thomas Stapleton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m3tC891kfEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m3tC891kfEU/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Parade-20160319-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>The Maghery Marching Fife and Drum Band, Donegal, performing during the St Patrick's Day parade held on Saturday in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZVDLp5Fk05U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZVDLp5Fk05U/fit=1000x1000/Quin-Heritage-Aug-16-2025-7546-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quin Heritage, Quin Heritage Day,</image:title><image:caption>Some of the participants eagerly awaiting the walking tour of the village for Quin Heritage Day.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NzH_2e0Vi1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NzH_2e0Vi1g/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Fitzpatrick-20150414-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin Fitzpatrick of Tullycrine, the chairman of St Mary's AC</image:title><image:caption>Martin Fitzpatrick of Tullycrine, the chairman of St Mary's AC and a former All-Ireland Sheaf Throwing winner of three occasions in the early eighties. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ygq5GBt9LW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ygq5GBt9LW8/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Parade-20160319-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Christina O Connor on her mobile during the St Patrick's Day parade held on Saturday in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jv_rqJSCxhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jv_rqJSCxhU/fit=1000x1000/cf18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cf18.jpg</image:title><image:caption>clonlara fans ready to celebrate ..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sQa8hFxJJk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sQa8hFxJJk0/fit=1000x1000/Baby-John-Cleary040111015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Clare baby of The New Year 2011</image:title><image:caption>Emer and John Cleary of Garran na Coille, Shanaway Road, Ennis with their  baby John who was born at 1.45 am on New Years Day at St Munchins Regional Maternity Hospital in  Limerick. He weighed in at 10 lb and 9 ounces. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vlu0DfskDYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vlu0DfskDYY/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Parade-20160319-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>The Scooby Do float during the St Patrick's Day parade held on Saturday in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sT8kQDyrr.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sT8kQDyrr.E/fit=1000x1000/Agri-Minister-Visit-20211004-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charlie McConalogue, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine at Ennis Mart</image:title><image:caption>Farmers look on as Charlie McConalogue, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine addresses them and takes questions from the floor in Ennis mart during his visit to Clare on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RuDASdY_5wk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RuDASdY_5wk/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count859.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count859.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dzdtts3R7SI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dzdtts3R7SI/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Parade-20160319-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Bikers during the St Patrick's Day parade held on Saturday in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001k.OPygRbIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001k.OPygRbIY/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Ginnane010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Postmistress retires</image:title><image:caption>Former postmistress of Carrigaholt Post Office Mary Ginnane pictured at home. Photograph by John Kelly. The former Post Mistress at Carrigaholt Mary Ginnane photographed at home in the village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wQDLn_lh1v4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wQDLn_lh1v4/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-20170421-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare filler pictures</image:title><image:caption>Sophie and Josh Neeson of Strabane, Tyrone having fun at the beach in Spanish Point during the recent fine spell. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kWbdod9flUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kWbdod9flUg/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-Festival-24-08-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigaholt Festival-24.08 (5).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ian Roch from Kilkee takes his turn at sheaf throwing</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jw6utpOyDVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jw6utpOyDVg/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-1916-Mass-20160315-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan 1916 Mass-20160315-009.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v.wm.5625bQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v.wm.5625bQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Placenames-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Placenames 6.jpg</image:title><image:caption>310125&#13;Members of the Keating Family in Kilnaboy NS halla during the launch of the Kilnaboy Placenames Project on Friday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RABL9pGcLlY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RABL9pGcLlY/fit=1000x1000/Holly-Cairns-Visit-20240403-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Holly Cairns Visit to Clare</image:title><image:caption>Leader of the Social Democrats Holly Cairns, accompanied by local election candidate Hilary Tonge, chatting with Una Patten, visiting an art class at the Mna Ag Gaire Womens' Shed in Ennis, during her tour of Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uTcc4H0i0LI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uTcc4H0i0LI/fit=1000x1000/Broadcaster-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Broadcaster of the Year Award</image:title><image:caption>Paraic Gallagher,Political Correspondent Newstalk, winner of the Broadcaster of the Year award pictured in Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YPeQNs8C47s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YPeQNs8C47s/fit=1000x1000/Cregan-Finals-Jun-21-2023-205370.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Johnny Cregan Memorial Tournament, Wolfe Tones , Shannon, at 19:18:17, on Wednesday, 21 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Gaelscoil Donncha Rua, winners of the Shield final after a tough game against St Conaire’s in the Johnny Cregan Memorial Tournament at Wolfe Tones na Sionna.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Shield Final
Gaelscoil Donncha Rua v St Conaire’s 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ay1CQgA4AuE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ay1CQgA4AuE/fit=1000x1000/Agri-Minister-Visit-20211004-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charlie McConalogue, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine at Ennis Mart</image:title><image:caption>A well worked hand is seen holding a cap as farmers look on while Charlie McConalogue, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine addresses them and takes questions from the floor in Ennis mart during his visit to Clare on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000es4QNU2URY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000es4QNU2URY8/fit=1000x1000/League-Final-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>League Final 030.jpg</image:title><image:caption>League Final Burren v Rock Rovers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gft90.BTPV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gft90.BTPV8/fit=1000x1000/Pence-Doonbeg-20190903-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pence Doonbeg-20190903-034.JPG</image:title><image:caption>US Vice President Mike Pence waves to locals as he arrives in Doonbeg Village to dine at Morrissey's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R94Ty7GiddM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R94Ty7GiddM/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20211114-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County senior final Ballyea V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Robbie Hogan, Ballyea manager, is congratulated following their senior hurling championship final win over Inagh-Kilnamona at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vbCIc8o6PZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vbCIc8o6PZ8/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Medal-Pres-20171209-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Medal presentation at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's David Mc Inerney and Sally Quinlivan of Clonmel at the presentation of National League and Munster Senior League medals from 2016 to the Clare Hurlers at The Atlantic Hotel in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007G6Hpf6564s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007G6Hpf6564s/fit=1000x1000/Cahiracon-Booklaunch-20250804-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Paul Markham's book on Cahiracon On The Banks Of The River Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Sisters; Helen, Marie, Anne and Mairead Slattery, all past pupils at the launch of "Cahiracon On The Banks Of The River Shannon" at Cahiracon House. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZRWfU57mbZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZRWfU57mbZU/fit=1000x1000/Frankie-Neylon008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frankie Neylon at Work</image:title><image:caption>Frankie Neylon at Work. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m10g81fhoLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m10g81fhoLA/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Clooney-Quin200309018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Clooney-Quin200309018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dgfTcH6fPy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dgfTcH6fPy8/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Janesboro-20180422-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup semi-final at Janesboro, Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Colin Smyth of Newmarket Celtic goes flying over Adrian Power of Janesboro during their Munster Junior Cup semi-final at Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006.vkESgY7bU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006.vkESgY7bU/fit=1000x1000/Teachers-Picket11-03-2014-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teachers Strike</image:title><image:caption>TUI members and teachers of Ennis Community College highlighting their opposition on the proposed changes to the Junior Cert course and in particular the abolition of the Junior Cert Exam. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hGOjNIVdSuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hGOjNIVdSuU/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour107.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point to Point at Bellharbour</image:title><image:caption>Meelick bookie Lionel Costello calls for the last few bets at the Point to Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HQuY_BshfY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HQuY_BshfY4/fit=1000x1000/Window-Displays-20190228-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion window display competition for Ennis Book Club Festival</image:title><image:caption>Clare Champion/Ennis Bookclub Festival window display competition. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pJp_9TsgX.8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pJp_9TsgX.8/fit=1000x1000/Clarisford-Track-20210928-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inclusive, track and field facilities at Clarisford Park</image:title><image:caption>Nicola Welford, inclusive Officer on the Derg AC Committee, with her seven year old daughter Julie, a member of the club, in the new, all inclusive, track and field facilities at Clarisford Park Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bmxFJmLBMGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bmxFJmLBMGg/fit=1000x1000/Edna-O-Brien-RIP-20240810-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Edna O Brien at Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>Actor Frank Blake, arrives for the funeral of his grand aunt Edna O Brien at Tuamgraney church. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u9N_ORhyrsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u9N_ORhyrsA/fit=1000x1000/west-county-rehab-conference-1994.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West County Rehab Conference</image:title><image:caption>West County Rehab Conference - October 14, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nmw4znf7i.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nmw4znf7i.o/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-Carol-Service-20241217-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's Carol Service</image:title><image:caption>Gary Shannon a teacher at the school, performs with the school band at the St Flannan's College Carol Service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sxqsVegRNQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sxqsVegRNQw/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-v-Kingdom-Boys-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue v Kingdom Boys 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000GuAMQfw4XA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000GuAMQfw4XA/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-Training-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Training 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000st0JAa7vNkk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000st0JAa7vNkk/fit=1000x1000/Kinvara-20210818-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kinvara Pics</image:title><image:caption>Local lad Aaron Flatley, dries off , as his dog Rocco sits nearby, following a dip off Kinvara Pier, while making the most of the last week of the Summer Holidays. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dczGGPHBnNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dczGGPHBnNA/fit=1000x1000/AE-Ploughing-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ploughing Match O'Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Ploughing match at O'Callaghans Mills.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008zG5km6nrXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008zG5km6nrXk/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon 2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>With story re G. Mc Inerney.......The site at Mountshannon Harbour where the development work is taking place. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B3.RJ5POkWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B3.RJ5POkWY/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid O Connell of Clondegad in action against Keelan Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their senior county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008cx8Pe3aaWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008cx8Pe3aaWI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway20131101-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inter Youths Cup at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Davy Foran of Clare in action against Eoin Kelly of Galway during their Inter Youths Cup game at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001aEsaIow5wM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001aEsaIow5wM/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Day-2-7382.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Day 2</image:title><image:caption>Action between Ruan/Toonagh NS V Sixmilebridge NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R2S1OtzxBH4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R2S1OtzxBH4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Westmeath-20160306-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Westmeath National League Division 3 round 4 at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>James Dolan of Westmeath in action against Gary Brennan of Clare during their league game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zrlgy5qpLP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zrlgy5qpLP4/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Kelly-20140831-02.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 hurling previews and headshots</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly 20140831-02. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z06GO3rouAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z06GO3rouAY/fit=1000x1000/Ardscoil-V-Flannans-20211209-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Post Primary Schools U-15 Cup Final at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Referee Jim Hickey keeping his head warm during the Post Primary Schools U-15 Cup final at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pzQ8Ebtdjjs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pzQ8Ebtdjjs/fit=1000x1000/Festival-Of-Fun-20190805-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival Of Fun Cultural parade and Vintage Rally</image:title><image:caption>Gregory Fitzgerald demonstrates the removal of split logs during the Vintage Rally and field day as part of the annual Festival Of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H9wzAVsddcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H9wzAVsddcU/fit=1000x1000/Ciaran-Cooney-20150728-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 head shots</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Cooney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rfK9HtnWzEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rfK9HtnWzEw/fit=1000x1000/LB-Funeral-20190326-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of HPV vaccine campaigner Laura Brennan</image:title><image:caption>Celebrating Laura's Life...RTE's Ryan Tubridy with Late Late Show producer John Mc Mahon speaking about Laura Brennan with Bishop Fintan Monahan, Cmmdt. Caroline Burke, ADC to Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, and Fr Tom Ryan outside the church following the HPV vaccine campaigner's funeral in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sp47DS2v5e8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sp47DS2v5e8/fit=1000x1000/Ardscoil-V-Flannans-20211209-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Post Primary Schools U-15 Cup Final at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Referee Jim Hickey keeping his head warm during the Post Primary Schools U-15 Cup final at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iGNAQDQ9TsQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iGNAQDQ9TsQ/fit=1000x1000/Leaving-Certs-18-8-10-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leaving Cert results at St Caimins Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IYAaMJUzLiQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IYAaMJUzLiQ/fit=1000x1000/ShannonOly-V-BridgeUtd300111004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>David Collins of Shannon Olympic A in action against Brendan Murphy of Bridge United B during their game in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i_FNJgFoGW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i_FNJgFoGW0/fit=1000x1000/Chris-Dunning-26-12-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chris Dunning 26 12 12.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yVNRz_OkxGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yVNRz_OkxGQ/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-GAA-Press-evening-9961.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA Press evening</image:title><image:caption>Cronan Dillon of Crusheen GAA</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gj4WBx_ipOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gj4WBx_ipOs/fit=1000x1000/Quilts070410001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patchwork quilts at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Bridie Willers, Deputy Mayor of Galway, representing the Gort and South Galway flood victims, recieving some patchwork quilts donated by Tipperery's Bridgid Keane, Kitty Mockler, Marie Crean and Phil Dwyer of the Thurles Patchwork Society at Kilbecanty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HiwBxnJd6Aw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HiwBxnJd6Aw/fit=1000x1000/Youth-Cycle-20150502-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Diocesan Youth Council about to head off on their Cycle against Suicide</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Killaloe Diocesan Youth Council and Leaders, Fr Jerry Carey, Cora Guinnane and Fr Damien Nolan with support driver Tim Daly about to head off on their Cycle against Suicide from Ennis Cathedral tp Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QIN54F9erCg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QIN54F9erCg/fit=1000x1000/InaghVCrusheen010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21 hurling semi final</image:title><image:caption>Inagh manager Gerry Rigney gives a half-time team talk during the Under 21 county semi final against Crusheen in Rosslevan. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RQnG2EYmdqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RQnG2EYmdqI/fit=1000x1000/SMB-NS002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge NS cheque pres</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge National School pupils; Colin Kelly, Will Fitzpatrick, Ksenja Krotova, Aoife Deegan, Cody Maxwell and Erica O Connor with  principal Ray Mc Inerney and Catriona O Reilly , chairperson of the Parents Council at the presentation of a cheque to the value of Euro 46,371, the proceeds of the recent Who Wants To Be A Thousandaire, towards the school development fund. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008GARg._jCw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008GARg._jCw8/fit=1000x1000/Relay-for-Life-Jun-15-2024-360474.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relay for Life Clare, Tim Smyth Park, Ennis, at 14:09:59, on Saturday, 15 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Cancer survivors lead off for the first lap of this year’s Relay For Life Clare, the 24-hour community event for everyone touched by cancer.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UDO3gp44W_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UDO3gp44W_Q/fit=1000x1000/South-Galway-TC-20200104-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Town and Country Pics at Gort and Kinvara</image:title><image:caption>A deer stands proud at Coole Park, Gort recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zWK1hhIEUb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zWK1hhIEUb4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway110709017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC qualifier Clare V Galway at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's James Mc Inerney is tackled by Galway's Aongus Callanan during their All-Ireland qualifier at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qBpn8LxqM4c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qBpn8LxqM4c/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Final-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Final 06</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RBVQGn6bzJU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RBVQGn6bzJU/fit=1000x1000/House-Gallery.jpg</image:loc><image:title>House Gallery.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FC6vUo.zHuE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FC6vUo.zHuE/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Donovan, Royal Airforce Association and Brian Duffy, Chairman Royal British Legion, Rep. of Ireland, salute at a wreath laying ceremony in Doonmore graveyard following the commemoration to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore, Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006BVE2Y7XrME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006BVE2Y7XrME/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clooney-Quin-20171022-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling final replay at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Deasy of Sixmilebridge in action against Ryan Taylor of Clooney-Quin during their senior county final replay at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l0Hmff6fbj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l0Hmff6fbj0/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid O Connell of Clondegad in action against Keelan Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their senior county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gst1e40aouM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gst1e40aouM/fit=1000x1000/O-Gormans-20200601-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Gorman family fundraiser</image:title><image:caption>Gemma and Joe O Gorman with their three year old daughter Ornaith at home in Kilmurry Mc Mahon. The family are doing a 3669.8 Km walk, the length of Route 66 in the US,  to raise funds for Jack and Jill, Hugh's House, Milford Hospice and the Irish Cancer society in memory of his late son Mícheál who tragically passed. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YbTT0DeqarQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YbTT0DeqarQ/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVScariff030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>19k</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y7XlLQgRTY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y7XlLQgRTY8/fit=1000x1000/Edna-O-Brien-Mural-20240729-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wall mural depicting the late Edna O Brien</image:title><image:caption>A wall mural depicting the late Edna O Brien, by artist Ana Colomer, by the river Fergus in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gWt5L5nkFLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gWt5L5nkFLQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Kilrush-Killimer-20211127-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Div. 1 final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon joint captains Brian Mc Namara and Eanna Rouine lift the cup following their U-17 Division 1 final win over Kilrush/Killimer at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ai1iHOMABMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ai1iHOMABMM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20161009-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Mark Killeen of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against David Collins of Cratloe during their county final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IDYGGjWCq0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IDYGGjWCq0w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20160320-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Tom Condon of Limerick during their Div. 1b Round 5 game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009.N3g9nNlG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009.N3g9nNlG0/fit=1000x1000/Carrigaholt-NS15-06-2011-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>carrigaholt NS schooldays at Open Air Market</image:title><image:caption>Mary Ginnane making a purchase during the annual open air market day at Carrigaholt National school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NOO3SWECxrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NOO3SWECxrQ/fit=1000x1000/LE-Count-20190402-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election 2019 count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Ian Lynch makes a point to Charlie Glynn and Cillian Murphy during the Clare Local Election count at the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NaWRRikVcEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NaWRRikVcEo/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVDoonbeg20130811-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Doonbeg at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Chris Williamson of Kilkee in action against Ronan Goode of Doonbeg during their game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eq6hwnYHuw4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eq6hwnYHuw4/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Cascadesl-20181209-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa at Lissycasey Cascades</image:title><image:caption>Even Santa Claus needs a break...The big guy himself takes time out from a hectic schedule meeting children at the Cascades, Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LbaTpOAQmDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LbaTpOAQmDo/fit=1000x1000/Springfield-Flood-20151209-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Alert preparations in Springfield Clonlara.</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council workers and locals fill sand bags as Springfield, Clonlara residents prepare for flooding due to water being released at the Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Em9YBuYp4kk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Em9YBuYp4kk/fit=1000x1000/Liam-OConnor-Cup-U20-Football-Clare-V-Limerick-9752.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam O'Connor Cup U20 Football Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Liam Cotter of Clare in action against David O'Shaughnessy  of Limerick
Photos Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_CRJirMPupA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_CRJirMPupA/fit=1000x1000/tesco-computers-for-schools-1998.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tesco Computers For Schools presentations</image:title><image:caption>Kate O'Connor, Tiernan Kennedy, Grainne O'Brien and Aoibhinn Kennedy with store manager Brendan Kelly at the Tesco Computers for Schools presentations at Quinnsworth Shopping Centre, Ennis - October 2, 1998. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PPrimw_O88M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PPrimw_O88M/fit=1000x1000/D5O4880.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Gp 1 Rd 3 at , Clareabbey on 18/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Tubber’s Aidan Forde tries top flick the ball to the net but goalkeeper Colm Fitzgerald has his angles covered.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Tubber 2-12
Sixmilebridge 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RZ2RWkeiFc4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RZ2RWkeiFc4/fit=1000x1000/Boatlaunch-20171203-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Kilkee Sub Aqua Search And Recovery Clubs new boat</image:title><image:caption>Club chairman Eibhir Mulqueen speaking at the launch of the Kilkee Sub Aqua Search And Recovery Club's  new boat. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VtfOCJk0q1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VtfOCJk0q1I/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-PO-Meeting-20180831-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Post Office Public Meeting</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties read a leaflet before a meeting held in Kilfenora hall to discuss the proposed closure of the local Post Office. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000My7XStKfKjo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000My7XStKfKjo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Aug-06-2022-60673.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:45:36, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s Robin Mounsey offloads the ball while being closely shadowed by Miltown’s Eoin O’Brien.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin 0-18
St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ymxm.aEnIx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ymxm.aEnIx4/fit=1000x1000/Autocross-20150719-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Round 5 of the National Grass Surface Autocross at Kilmurry</image:title><image:caption>Bernard O Leary competes in his Peugeot 206 during Round 5 of the National Grass Surface Autocross at Kilmurry. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002OTmXD8PLO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002OTmXD8PLO4/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Ennistymon-20171001-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior football quarter final KIB V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Murrihy of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Shane Keane of  Ennistymon during their junior quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KTgMr6lKxuM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KTgMr6lKxuM/fit=1000x1000/GE2024-Count-20241130-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General election count at West County hotel</image:title><image:caption>Papers are sorted at the General election count in Treacy's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000032Opu5jn.Vs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000032Opu5jn.Vs/fit=1000x1000/Shane-O-Brien-snr003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Newmarket Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Brien snr003.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Epj33ahBNX0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Epj33ahBNX0/fit=1000x1000/Jet-Skis-20170319-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jet Skis at Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>Jet skis negotiating the white water in Spanish Point last Sunday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000W9L0gLHyKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000W9L0gLHyKs/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Gp1-Rd3-EireOg-V-Kildysart-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp1 Rd3 EireOg V Kildysart-3.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Uguweru of Eire Og in action against Michael Donnellan of Kildysart</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X_f7KWs6.Ao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X_f7KWs6.Ao/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Haven-Services-30-year-Commeration-Event-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Haven Services 30 year Commeration Event-2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Lynch Chairperson Board of Directors of Clare Haven Services talks at the 30 year Afternoon Tea commeration event at the Old Ground Hotel</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BJ28sF5k.hk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BJ28sF5k.hk/fit=1000x1000/Fly-Tying-30.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis and District Anglers Association Fly Tying night</image:title><image:caption>Peter Hehir compares finished products during the Ennis and District Anglers Association Fly Tying night at the One Mile Inn Enis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MZkLAnw19Y4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MZkLAnw19Y4/fit=1000x1000/Keith-Hogan007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the County U-14 Feile Skills Star</image:title><image:caption>Keith Hogan of Clooney Quin GAA Club, the recent winner of the County U-14 Feile Skills Star. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005eXhCrSV3jM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005eXhCrSV3jM/fit=1000x1000/Tri-Training04-03-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Special training day in Kilrush to mark the launch of the West C</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Shaloo does his routine during special training day in Kilrush to mark the launch of the West Clare Triathlon Club and to promote the forthcoming Up The Creek Challenge which will be on Sunday 27th May at 2.p.m. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yWIuNOVerqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yWIuNOVerqU/fit=1000x1000/Pakie-Dooley-20210216-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pakie Dooley of Mountshannon at 100 years old</image:title><image:caption>Pakie Dooley of Mountshannon who recently celebrated his 100th birthday. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000If3XfFa9M.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000If3XfFa9M.Q/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Avenue-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-2259.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Avenue United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Colin Smyth of Newmarket Celtic in action against Elias Kunz of Avenue United</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MuHxeU9Q10E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MuHxeU9Q10E/fit=1000x1000/Group-2-xx.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket 06</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KUlsk7VAM8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KUlsk7VAM8Y/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9572.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior B Cup St Flannans College V Scoil Ruain Killenaule</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Fitzgerald of St Fannans College, Ennis in action against Rea Hayes of Scoil Ruain, Killenaule</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zFdQJHRasr4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zFdQJHRasr4/fit=1000x1000/Presidential-Visit-20220528-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidential visit to Ennis</image:title><image:caption>during their visit to Ennis Samaritans to celebrate the group's 40th anniversary. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C8ppRcIP63M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C8ppRcIP63M/fit=1000x1000/Forde-Gleeson29-11-2011005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Na Piarsaigh and Crusheen hurlers at Caimin's Shannon</image:title><image:caption>David Forde of Crusheen, a teacher at St Caimin's school, Shannon and Na Piarsaigh hurler Pat Gleeson, a trainee teacher square up before the replay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WOAPxthyqBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WOAPxthyqBI/fit=1000x1000/Deacon-Martin-Shanahan-20171126-102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of  Martin Shanahan  as a deacon</image:title><image:caption>at the ordination of Quilty man Martin Shanahan  as a deacon for the Diocese of Killaloe in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BcAF_vofwfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BcAF_vofwfE/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-Turbine-20210315-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Partreen Wind Turbine</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council has ordered the decommission and removal of a controversial wind turbine, which was erected a few weeks ago near the village of Parteen for “non compliance with planning permission”. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i9UQ1XMGBO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i9UQ1XMGBO8/fit=1000x1000/Ardrahan-School015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Ardrahan NS Labane</image:title><image:caption>Parents rep. Rose Mellody speaking at the official opening of the new extension to Ardrahan NS at Labane. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qzWjf2mEWsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qzWjf2mEWsA/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Haugh-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Haugh 006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Haugh, Kilkee Mini Marathon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LgjUgACZXlA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LgjUgACZXlA/fit=1000x1000/Charlie-Mc-Grath10-01-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charlie Mc Grath at Kilkee Fire station</image:title><image:caption>Charlie Mc Grath, who has retired as Station Officer in Kilkee Fire Station after 41 years service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lcFc.zooL3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lcFc.zooL3E/fit=1000x1000/Edna-O-Brien-Mural-20240729-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wall mural depicting the late Edna O Brien</image:title><image:caption>A wall mural depicting the late Edna O Brien, by artist Ana Colomer, by the river Fergus in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004wcQQJ8T0Ss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004wcQQJ8T0Ss/fit=1000x1000/River-Rescue019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rescue in the river Fergus at Mill Wheel</image:title><image:caption>The casualty is treated by emergency servicesafter being rescued from the river at the old Mill Wheel in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pPBGfJ7MHhg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pPBGfJ7MHhg/fit=1000x1000/Oil-Prices-20211012-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Budget Photograph at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>On The Move...An oil delivery truck is reflected down below as it goes over the bridge at Clarecastle. Social Welfare recipients will see a rise in their fuel allowance by five euros from twenty eight euros to thirty three euros as a result of Tuesday's Budget. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZsalkHm_ATI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZsalkHm_ATI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Market-Roof-20160721-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roof of Ennis Market development</image:title><image:caption>Workmen on the roof of the new Ennis Market Development. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E5h4sMvPpSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E5h4sMvPpSY/fit=1000x1000/John-Gormley-080509018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Gormley visits Ennis.</image:title><image:caption>Minister for the Environment John Gormley, TD, speaking with reporters in O Connell square as north clare Green candidate Anne Marie Flanagan looks on during his visit to Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005B2QY.jCAeo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005B2QY.jCAeo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20230423-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Tipperary in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare in action against Cathal Barrett of Tipperary during their Munster Championship game at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jmMpxKScTkw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jmMpxKScTkw/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-DD-20150207-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Ennis Celebration night</image:title><image:caption>at the Eire Og Ennis Celebration night in the Auburn Lodge hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rOz6xRhPucg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rOz6xRhPucg/fit=1000x1000/Civil-Defence-Awards-20150206-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civil Defence Long Service awards</image:title><image:caption>Husband and wife team John and Marie Dormer at the presentation of Long Service awards by Clare Civil Defence in the West County Hotel.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FhpKrC7HOfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FhpKrC7HOfM/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point-20190506-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the new exercise area at Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>Mary Cleary and Marian Treacy of the Spanish Point Group, look on as Councillor Michael Hillery addresses the gathering at the official opening of the new public exercise facilities at Spanish Point beach, as part of the local Big Hello weekend. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004jgJai2XQzw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004jgJai2XQzw/fit=1000x1000/ClareVMeath-20150208-03.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Meath at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager John Burke on the sideline against Meath during their NFL Round 2 game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O9wwYwYggvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O9wwYwYggvI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVMeath-20150208-07.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Meath at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Laura Murray of Meath in action against Grainne Harvey of Clare during their NFL Round 2 game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u9aP3AtegW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u9aP3AtegW4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVMeath-20150208-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Meath at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Vikki Wall of Meath in action against Louise Woods of Clare during their NFL Round 2 game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PUFWvOpy.1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PUFWvOpy.1k/fit=1000x1000/ClareVMeath-20150208-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Meath at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Howley of Clare in action against  Meath during their NFL Round 2 game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AFXyf.qaXKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AFXyf.qaXKg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVMeath-20150208-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Meath at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Referee Des Mc Enery during the NFL Round 2 game between Clare and Meath. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jCX.R0dfEr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jCX.R0dfEr0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVMeath-20150208-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Meath at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager John Burke on the sideline against Meath during their NFL Round 2 game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nzxyLKC1BXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nzxyLKC1BXw/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Soccer-DD-20160722-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic victory social, at the Inn At Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Management; Eoin Mc Carthy, Padraig Cullinan, Brian Kennedy and Mike O Malley at the Newmarket Celtic victory social, at the Inn At Dromoland,  to mark their wins in the Premier League, Clare Cup 5 in a row, and their success reaching the final of the Munster Junior Cup. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VAj2ijcWWJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VAj2ijcWWJE/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3710.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3710.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cLG4XglV9RQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cLG4XglV9RQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVMeath-20150208-31.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Meath at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>A view of the fog in Kilmihil during the NFL Round 2 game between Clare and Meath. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LIHjUEj5cn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LIHjUEj5cn0/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Comm-Response-20200504-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Community Response team</image:title><image:caption>Local girl Samantha Rietveld shows her delight as members of the Shannon Community Response team, dressed as Disney characters visited the children of Shannon as a mark of thanks for playing their own sacrifices during the Covid-19 pandemic. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sUl0P_VcbRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sUl0P_VcbRc/fit=1000x1000/ClareVMeath-20150208-30.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Meath at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Grainne Nolan of Clare gets treated for an injury while playing  Meath intheir NFL Round 2 game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y54BebW5JeQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y54BebW5JeQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVMeath-20150208-45.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Meath at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager John Burke is congratulated for the draw on the sideline against Meath during their NFL Round 2 game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b2CrxUlpywU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b2CrxUlpywU/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150207-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Comm Games-20150207-007.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cCclRSyu4e4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cCclRSyu4e4/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Swim-Gortglass-20211225-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Day Swim at Gortglass Lake, Kildysart</image:title><image:caption>Niamh and Liam Cooke of Cahercon having fun during the annual Christmas Day swim at Gortglass lake in Kildysart to raise funds for the West Clare Cancer Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EjPVPuAg6W0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EjPVPuAg6W0/fit=1000x1000/Cyril-Quinn20140312-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cyril Quinn of Hermitage, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Cyril Quinn of Hermitage, Ennis who requires 24-hour oxygen after working with asbestos in England many years ago. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dtB9_LLPF98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dtB9_LLPF98/fit=1000x1000/Youth-Award-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youth Services Award</image:title><image:caption>Pat Hayes, Chairman Community and Enterprise SPC presents Fr Sean Sexton of Clare Youth Services with his award.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aw.fdRAzAbg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aw.fdRAzAbg/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil20140921-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley V Inagh-Kilnamona semi final at Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Andrea O Keeffe of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Helen Mc Mahon of Kilmaley during their county championship semi-final at Ballyea. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sxa0Sz4JJRQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sxa0Sz4JJRQ/fit=1000x1000/Clohanbeg-NS-Mass-20220626-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clohanbeg national School closure mass</image:title><image:caption>Former pupils from the 1930's Mary Dempsey and Bridie Egan during a special mass to mark the closure of Clohanbeg NS, which dates from 1857. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000089yDieySp4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000089yDieySp4M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20160508-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL final Replay Clare V Waterford at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Austin Gleeson of Waterford in action against Colm Galvin of Clare during their NHL final replay at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HQVOGF5vauA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HQVOGF5vauA/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Peacecamp007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe O Muircheartaigh at Shannon Peace Camp</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SzIFr11CK6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SzIFr11CK6E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ritchie Kane Richie Kane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vHXlkZ2VCJU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vHXlkZ2VCJU/fit=1000x1000/Meitheal-Walk046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley Meitheal sponsored Walk Mass</image:title><image:caption>Carmel O Brien on guitar and singing with the choir during the annual Kilmaley Meitheal sponsored Walk Mass and blessing of the new graveyard. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008al9MMnO5LM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008al9MMnO5LM/fit=1000x1000/Two-Baths-20150201-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Two baths in a field at Cliffs of Moher</image:title><image:caption>His And Hers?
Two old household baths being used as water troughs for animals in a field near the Cliffs of Moher. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vk8AgYPpqYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vk8AgYPpqYg/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Offaly-20240218-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Division 3, Round 3 game at Tullamore Clare V Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Emmet Mc Mahon of Clare in action against David Dempsey of Offaly during their National Football League Division 3, Round 3 game at Tullamore. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006WeqYnnsw5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006WeqYnnsw5U/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-KIB-20150830-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC KIB V Ennistymon in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Enda Ralph of Ennistymon celebrates his crucial goal against  Kilmurry Ibrickane during their game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000020UtrOX1c5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000020UtrOX1c5s/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Rabbitte-visit005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Labours pat Rabbitte visits Lees Road</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000we7si3KzgKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000we7si3KzgKU/fit=1000x1000/Aviation-Camp003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aviation Summercamp at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>James Tubridy tries a flight simulator with Jane Mc Gill at the Atlantic Air Venture Aviation Education Centre and Flight Simulation Centre at Smithstown, Shannon during Ireland's first aviation summercamp. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tXJtgZDrpf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tXJtgZDrpf4/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Avenue141109014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NOF V Avenue141109014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009qTBqkrHOyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009qTBqkrHOyI/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022-0622.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>Ella Foley with her pomeranian puppy Bonnie getting ready for the dog show at the 2022 Clarecastle Show on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QtGm9b9ATSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QtGm9b9ATSA/fit=1000x1000/Chapel-Gate-Whiskey-20161130-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Louise Mc Guane, founder of Chapel Gate Irish Whiskey Company portrait</image:title><image:caption>Louise Mc Guane, founder of Chapel Gate Irish Whiskey Company, based in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DX2cTZcrVTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DX2cTZcrVTg/fit=1000x1000/Drive-And-Ride20130831-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity Drive And Ride</image:title><image:caption>during the Charity Drive and Ride for the Limerick Cancer Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jtDGo4sXmuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jtDGo4sXmuU/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Ballyea20140312-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 championship quarter final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>David Coughlan of Ballyea in action against Tommy Howard of Clarecastle during their U-21 championship quarter final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DG2e.98NsjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DG2e.98NsjI/fit=1000x1000/Strikers010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Workmen strike at Kilrush Nursing Home</image:title><image:caption>The almost finished nursing home on the Killimer road in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l7G_C_VMlaw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l7G_C_VMlaw/fit=1000x1000/Bill-Ochs-20150227-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bill Ochs-20150227-011.JPG</image:title><image:caption>New Yorker Bill Ochs on a hillside overlooking the former Russell homestead at Doonagore, Doolin. To mark the 100th anniversary of Micho's birth, Bill has compiled a CD of previously unreleased recordings featuring Micho performing between the years 1949 and 1993. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V_YyjoOVKt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V_YyjoOVKt4/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Players-20160229-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Players  The Cripple if Inishmaan preview</image:title><image:caption>Egg On His Face...Eoghan Hogan as Bartley in rehearsals for Kildysart Players production of The Cripple if Inishmaan, by Martin Mc Donagh, which will run in the local Community Centre on March 12th,13th,18th and 19th March. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C1On8eN.qNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C1On8eN.qNs/fit=1000x1000/U15-Div-2-Football-Final-Kildysart-Coolmeen-V-St-Breckans-6771.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Div 2 Football Final Kildysart-Coolmeen V  St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Garrihy of St Breckans lifts the U15 Div 2 Football Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000if92jzCo2T0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000if92jzCo2T0/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show26-07-2008058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Show</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Clohessy of Killimer and Cyril Conway of Lissycasey look on  at Corofin Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hqG7AxaJo38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hqG7AxaJo38/fit=1000x1000/Aer-Lingus005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local authority meeting with Dermot Mannion Aer Lingus</image:title><image:caption>TD's Willie O Dea and Tony Killeen speak to the media following their meeting with Dermot Mannion of Aer Lingus on Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s8K9S.Lf_QU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s8K9S.Lf_QU/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Musical-17-11-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Musical 17-11-09 007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Grace Killeen and Hilda Chan and Deborah O Reilly, who will be performing Chicago in the Colaiste Muire Ennis fourth year production of the Magic Of The Musicals which runs from 23rd to 28th November at Danlann and Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T06cJcpbIvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T06cJcpbIvA/fit=1000x1000/Shane-Mc-Grath-26-12-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shane Mc Grath 26 12 12.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YJ3VAB0Yf9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YJ3VAB0Yf9I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick04-03-2012028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Brennan of Clare in action against Steven Lavin of Limerick during their National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TjgBoNhWGlo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TjgBoNhWGlo/fit=1000x1000/U21B-Hurling-Championship-Final-Clarecastle-V-Kilmaley-1229.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21B Hurling Championship Final Clarecastle V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Niall Brigdale of Clarecastle lifts the U21B Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004KFm7qcYBlg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004KFm7qcYBlg/fit=1000x1000/Ras-Clar-09-06-13-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Quin Road Business Park 06 06 13</image:title><image:caption>Jack O' Shea from Kilrush and Padraig Donovan from Killimer taking things easy ahead of the start of Rás Clár in Barefield at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001pAf2Ov1GbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001pAf2Ov1GbE/fit=1000x1000/Crash-at-Woodstock-20180401-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crash at Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Gardai at the scene of a crash at the entrance to Woodstock View on Shanaway Road in Ennis on Easter Sunday Morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uiEWt6WiP7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uiEWt6WiP7c/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Munster-Final-Kilmurry-v-Drom-Broadford-07-12-08-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Final Kilmurry V Drom Broadford 07 12 08</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry's Johnny Daly cuts through the Drom Broadford defence. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Ut0cC4h35o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Ut0cC4h35o/fit=1000x1000/2024-Junior-B-Football-Championship-Final-Clondegad-V-Banner-7182.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Junior B Football Championship Final Clondegad V Banner</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Connelly of Clondegad scores a goal past goal keeper Cillian Ryan of Banner</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_KybEKPPqgM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_KybEKPPqgM/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-v-Naomh-Eoin-Sep-14-2025-1619.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clondegad v Naomh Eoin, Clare Intermediate Football Championship Quarter-Final ,</image:title><image:caption>Clondegad's Fiachra Kirby battles to retain possession with Naomh Eoin's Adam Foley.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clondegad 2-20
Naomh Eoin 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Exse67_a858</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Exse67_a858/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Festival-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Festival 021.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IHmqKiNL03Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IHmqKiNL03Y/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Forum-24-10-08-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Forum in Colaiste Muire Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Timmy Dooley, TD, listens to the views of pupils and teachers alike  at the forum in Colaiste Muire, Ennis, where students, parents, staff and invited TD's and councillors discussed the proposed educational cutbacks as outlined in the recent budget. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H8jmp5AUyFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H8jmp5AUyFc/fit=1000x1000/Garret-Poster-20241119-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General Election Poster of Garret Fitzgerald</image:title><image:caption>A poster, from the eighties, up a pole at Fountain, outside Ennis, depicting former Fine Gael leader and Taoiseach Garret Fitzgerald. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f.NewZaK6R0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f.NewZaK6R0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Down-Camogie-May-25-2024-353697.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Round 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:15:06, on Saturday, 25 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Lynda Daly wins a free from Down’s Grace Cunningham who picked up a yellow card for this challenge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare
Down</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U9ytcCRPxNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U9ytcCRPxNo/fit=1000x1000/SMB-YC-Musical-20230404-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for Sixmilebridge Youth Club's production of their musical "Rockin The Eighties"</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Naughton, as Anthony, and Ciara Minihane, as Karen, in rehearsals for the Sixmilebridge Youth Club's production of their musical "Rockin The Eighties" which runs in the local GAA Hall on April 13th, 14th and 15th at 7pm nightly. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000olF70jtY09c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000olF70jtY09c/fit=1000x1000/anne-lehane-great-southern-hotel-shannon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne Lehane, Great Southern Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Anne Lehane, front of house manager, Great Southern Hotel, Shannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rl7npNS70Ik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rl7npNS70Ik/fit=1000x1000/Wesley-O-Brien-20200602-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wesley O Brien, Tennis coach</image:title><image:caption>Wesley O Brien, coach at Killaloe Ballina Tennis Club with some of the donated sports memorabilia ahead of a fundraiser that he is organising to buy a defibrillator for Ritsona Refugee Camp In Greece, and to fund  forthcoming trips to set up tennis programs In other Greek camps. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kwwsKf8UK38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kwwsKf8UK38/fit=1000x1000/SMB-YC-Preview-20220405-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Youth Club's upcoming production of Once Upon a Memory</image:title><image:caption>Leah Keane (Jack), Lauren Kearney-Kearse (Jill), Ciara Minihan (Rapunzel) and Ben Naughton-Shires (Daisy the Cow) in rehearsals for Sixmilebridge Youth Club's upcoming production of Once Upon a Memory, which runs in the GAA Hall for three nights from Thursday 21st to Saturday 23rd April. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003xgpI9x3Z5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003xgpI9x3Z5I/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-League-Cup-Bridge-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division League Cup Bridge United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Tadhg Noonan and Jack Kelly of Newmarket Celtic in action against Caleb Letegan of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d8EThwhOod0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d8EThwhOod0/fit=1000x1000/Samaritans-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Samaritans</image:title><image:caption>Steve Evan and Mary Lynch of Samaritans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gMTQFpfzILs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gMTQFpfzILs/fit=1000x1000/Seasonal-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill cross tree buds</image:title><image:caption>Tree buds in the winter sunshine near spancilhill cross Co Clare.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k6dwc_zoBM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k6dwc_zoBM4/fit=1000x1000/Michelle-Paris-20170821-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michelle Paris at the Fleadh</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Paris originally from Malta, and now living in London competed in the harp slow airs at the All-Ireland Fleadh Cheoil in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.hbmxMGlri4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.hbmxMGlri4/fit=1000x1000/Home-For-Xmas20131223-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home for Christmas at Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Little Kyra Kenihan is greeted by her grandparents Eddie and Bridgid Kenihan of Corbally, after meeting her for the first time in person at Shannon Airport on her arrival home for Christmas from Sydney. Also in the picture is their other grandson Daniel Flanagan,left, who had earlier come from Cambodia. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000aLP55tcLX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000aLP55tcLX8/fit=1000x1000/KIB-100th-20141220-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane GA Centenary celebration</image:title><image:caption>Local children await the arrival of special guest Liam O Neill, the GAA president at the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Centenary Celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PmawDEH4Nno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PmawDEH4Nno/fit=1000x1000/Thomas-Haugh-20170103-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blacksmith Thomas Haugh Retirement</image:title><image:caption>Eighty-two year old blacksmith Thomas Haugh with his eighty-nine year old brother Marty/(Martin). Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NTvO6mxbNyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NTvO6mxbNyk/fit=1000x1000/New-U13-Hurling-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mother Hubbard Final Feakle/Killanena v Scariff/Ogonnelloe</image:title><image:caption>Feakles Eoin McMahon gets away from Scariffs Cian Bradley at Clooney.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xgUo1bCEpDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xgUo1bCEpDo/fit=1000x1000/Robbie-McMahon008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Robbie McMahon008.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Robbie McMahon, 80th Birthday celebration Duggans Bar Spancilhill</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.c_BETCTa6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.c_BETCTa6E/fit=1000x1000/Robbie-McMahon003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Robbie McMahon003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Robbie McMahon, 80th Birthday celebration Duggans Bar Spancilhill</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v27mpwHRB.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v27mpwHRB.c/fit=1000x1000/Christina-O-Connor-20180917-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christina and Aoibhin O Connor</image:title><image:caption>Christina O Connor with her daughter Aoibhín. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000042koSJmHWb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000042koSJmHWb4/fit=1000x1000/Doggie-launch20130924-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Ennis Phoenix Doggie night</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the forthcoming Ennis Phoenix Twinning Boards Night At The Dogs on 5th October at Limerick Greyhound Stadium were, from left; sponsor Pat Treacy, Treacy's West County Hotel, Ruth O Shea, Ennis Phoenix Twinning Board committee, T.J. Waters, Ennis Phoenix Twinning Board chairman, Eddie Corry, Ennis Phoenix Twinning Board committee, Ennis Town Councillor Mary Howard and Ennis Lifts sales and marketing manager Maria Sheehan with greyhounds Dazzler and Pa. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kVriEPjGz7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kVriEPjGz7I/fit=1000x1000/Byzantine-Ball-01-11-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Byzantine Ball 01 11 (7).jpg</image:title><image:caption>John and Nuala Quinlavin from Newmarket.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZcdFzMD7hvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZcdFzMD7hvk/fit=1000x1000/Ambulance-HQ001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of new Ambulance Headquarters</image:title><image:caption>Fr Jerry Carey cuts the tape at the official opening of the new ambulance headquarters at Ennis hospital. Included in the photograph are; T.D.'s James Breen and Pat Breen,  Pat Daly, acting chief ambulance officer, Tom Leahy acting chief ambulanceman and P.J. O' Grady, operations officer. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Lsv_HFe07o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Lsv_HFe07o/fit=1000x1000/Birdwatchers-20190126-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Birdwatch event at Seafield</image:title><image:caption>John Murphy, chairman of the Clare branch of Birdwatch Ireland at a Clare Birdwatch monthly event, held in conjunction with the West Clare Wildlife Club, at Seafield Pier, Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HYu_ho5Bctg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HYu_ho5Bctg/fit=1000x1000/T-C-Pic-20210629-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare T&amp;C pics</image:title><image:caption>Cool As A Breeze...Terence Cronin, formerly of Middleline Scariff  takes his daily dip at Knockaphort on the shores of Lough Derg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ujlvi2sOOwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ujlvi2sOOwM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20240526-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Young Clare fans Sarah Kate Aherne, Joan Bowles and Nessa Aherne during the Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tD7e05LGe_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tD7e05LGe_M/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Cork-20250507-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship semi-final at Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team stands for the anthem before their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship game at Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m9aRsF5K2w4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m9aRsF5K2w4/fit=1000x1000/BallyeaVClonlara130610009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Referee Tom Stackpoole during the senior championship game betweeen Ballyea and Clonlara at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QuUd5KQLc1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QuUd5KQLc1Y/fit=1000x1000/Starlings-20151122-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>starlings murmuration</image:title><image:caption>A murmuration of starlings preparing to roost at Toureen, Spancilhill  last weekend. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H.DJL6_Tsu4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H.DJL6_Tsu4/fit=1000x1000/Robbie-Mc-Mahon111010022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Reception for Robbie Mc Mahon</image:title><image:caption>Robbie  Mc Mahon, watched by his wife Maura and granddaughter Clodagh Quinn sings Spancilhill during the Clare County Council Civic Reception held to honour the singer at Aras an Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LH5T66kQlow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LH5T66kQlow/fit=1000x1000/Robbie-Mc-Mahon111010018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Civic Reception for Robbie Mc Mahon</image:title><image:caption>Robbie Mc Mahon, watched by his wife Maura,  and Mayor of Clare Christy Curtin sings Spancilhill during the Clare County Council Civic Reception held to honour the singer at Aras an Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OOib7GUkrew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OOib7GUkrew/fit=1000x1000/Drumgeely-Neighbourhood-Centre-20221018-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drumgeely Neighbourhood Centre in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>A planning application has been lodged for the refurbishment of the Drumgeely Neighbourhood Centre in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009lNB6._D1.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009lNB6._D1.c/fit=1000x1000/Antique-Rock-Show-Corofin-03-06-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Antique Rock Show Corofin 03 06 12</image:title><image:caption>Mary Gilmore and her daughter, Clarissa, examing one of the exhibits at the Burren National Park Information Point in Corofin during the Antique Rock Show at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fLECJjKOQ4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fLECJjKOQ4w/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Panto-20190205-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Youth Club production of Puss In Boots preview</image:title><image:caption>Meabh Holland as The Narrator and Ciara Minihan as The Child in rehearsals for the Sixmilebridge Youth Club production of Puss In Boots which runs in the local GAA Hall on 22nd (8.00p.m.) &amp; 23rd February (6.00p.m.) as well as  1st &amp; 2nd March (8.00p.m.). Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006YrM83kW6_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006YrM83kW6_w/fit=1000x1000/Quiz-Winners-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quiz Winners</image:title><image:caption>Ennis national school quiz winners.pic arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VD2xCqsigfg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VD2xCqsigfg/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-VTubber11-09-2011-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Tubber V Inagh-Kilnamona at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Brian Glynn of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Darragh O Connor of Tubber during their game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iU4z_6cX5Yw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iU4z_6cX5Yw/fit=1000x1000/Byzantine-Ball-01-11-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Byzantine Ball 01 11 (4).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare Monahan and John Cooke from Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007vUxY5Ek0_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007vUxY5Ek0_o/fit=1000x1000/Certa-Ennis-20240507-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Certa filling station on Tulla Road</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Certa filling station on the Tulla Road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yTOiaQ3YkBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yTOiaQ3YkBw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-RP-Miltown-V-KIB-20191027-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Final replay Miltown V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Malone of Miltown in action against Keith King (C) of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their senior football county final replay at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cq6VwKmJpnI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cq6VwKmJpnI/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays20130418-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaelscoil na bhFilí Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Jason O Donoghue and friends playing hurling at Gaelscoil na bhFilí in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vt21QaiNwxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vt21QaiNwxo/fit=1000x1000/Australian-Visitors12-04-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Australian visitors to Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Ron and Sue Wurst from the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council, Australia with Bernadette Kinsella, director of services Clare County Council, Councillor Tom Mc Namara and Flan Garvey chairman of Clare Tourist council in Clare County Council's headquarters Aras An Chlair, Ennis, during a return visit to re-enforce the links between Clare Australia and County Clare, Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y9Qjqna6R8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y9Qjqna6R8M/fit=1000x1000/2024-Munster-Club-Camogie-Championship-Final-replay-Truagh-Clonlara-V-Gailltir-Waterford-9868.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Munster Club Camogie Championship Final replay Truagh Clonlara V Gailltir (Waterford)</image:title><image:caption>Truagh Clonlara players celebrate winning the 2024 Munster Club Camogie Championship Final replay against Gailltir</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mWpsP5Gl5KM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mWpsP5Gl5KM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Miltown-20191020-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Final Miltown V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Carthy of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Gearoid Curtin of Miltown during their senior football county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000orvkqmOYjz0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000orvkqmOYjz0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pic-20190402-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tourist playing Tin Whistle</image:title><image:caption>Javier Romero, from The Basque Country, Spain playing tin whistle in Abbey Street, Ennis on Tuesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007xXsvBbs7RY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007xXsvBbs7RY/fit=1000x1000/cds3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cds3.jpg</image:title><image:caption>ciara marsh and coco , ready for competition at the cratloe dog show..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000do4G3eOx0jo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000do4G3eOx0jo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-YS-Open-House-20241014-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Open House event hosted by Clare Youth Service</image:title><image:caption>Olena Sofiyva pours coffee for Brian McManus, Clare Youth Service, Cllr. Paul Murphy and Catherine O Hara of Clare County Council, during the Open House event hosted by Clare Youth Service in Ennis Youth Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.OnxyCws1pw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.OnxyCws1pw/fit=1000x1000/Parnell-Street-00001632.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parnell Street roadworks</image:title><image:caption>Pedestrians make their way past the roadworks on Parnell Street.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty on 20/11/2019</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008rqMwt4Ja0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008rqMwt4Ja0Q/fit=1000x1000/Sweet-Bellharbour007-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sweet Bellharbour Art Installation</image:title><image:caption>Bellhar artist Maria Kerin, right, with her friend Beth O Connell at the Sweet Bellharbour Art Installation, which runs in a triangular field,  ajacent to Corcomroe Abbey and consists of forty nine white bed sheets, with silver writing on each, naming people who have passed away in the locality, during the artist's lifetime. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pOZQ.U8LMdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pOZQ.U8LMdQ/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-Pics-20230328-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilawinna graveyard at Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>Cllr Pat Hayes in Kilawinna graveyard at Crusheen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Gn_3GgY.SM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Gn_3GgY.SM/fit=1000x1000/Genworth-20141124-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>opening of the new €15 million Genworth Business Centre</image:title><image:caption>An Taoiseach Enda Kenny speaking at the official opening of the new €15 million Genworth Business Centre in Westpark, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ccGx.0GO2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ccGx.0GO2o/fit=1000x1000/Genworth-20141124-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>opening of the new €15 million Genworth Business Centre</image:title><image:caption>An Taoiseach Enda Kenny speaking at the official opening of the new €15 million Genworth Business Centre in Westpark, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OquwGOHlRig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OquwGOHlRig/fit=1000x1000/Weather-Pics-20250106-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cold weather pictures at Shannon and Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Aisling and Rosa Lee out for a walk at Glaise na Rinne, Shannon on Monday morning. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rbcNX.lUTTs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rbcNX.lUTTs/fit=1000x1000/BOI-Miltown-20211008-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bank of Ireland Closure in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Dan Hogan, Customer Advisor, in the now empty main safe at Bank Of Ireland Miltown Malbay. The branch, along with two other BOI branches in Clare, Kilkee and Tulla, shut their doors last week for the final time.  Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KJcHvRnHhV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KJcHvRnHhV4/fit=1000x1000/MSHC-Clare-V-Tipperary-20250510-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 3 game at Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rynne of Clare in action against Conor Stakelum of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 3 game at Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d3dtEEw33BM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d3dtEEw33BM/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-v-O-Callaghan-s-Mills-Bodyke-Sep-23-2023-247860.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor B Hurling Championship Final, Dr Daly Park, Tulla, at 16:42:09, on Saturday, 23 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea

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Ballyea 0-21 
O’Callaghan’s Mills/Bodyke 2-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006kVuKtGe3cI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006kVuKtGe3cI/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Awards-5-12-10-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Farm Idea Awards 2010 at Woodsock hotel</image:title><image:caption>Doreen Graham, CEO of The Clare Local Development Company at the presentation prizes for the Clare Farm Idea Awards 2010, organised by Clare Local Development Company, at Woodstock Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZdKlNCfww2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZdKlNCfww2U/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Clondegad-V-Coolmeen-20250718-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clondegad V Coolmeen Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 1 game at Kimihil</image:title><image:caption>Morgan Garry of Clondegad in action against Eoin O'Connor of Coolmeen during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 1 game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hl56iXWj.Ew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hl56iXWj.Ew/fit=1000x1000/EnnistymonVStBreckans20120922-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14A County Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Conor Dillon of Ennistymon in action against Liam O Sullivan of St Breckan's during their U-14A Division 1 county final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005PbfV7rEC4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005PbfV7rEC4s/fit=1000x1000/Tesco-Shannon005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tesco Shannon to Close</image:title><image:caption>The Tesco store at Shannon Town Centrte. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BM3UCesenF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BM3UCesenF4/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-20160820-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh 2016 street entertainment</image:title><image:caption>Roscommon's Niall Devanney dancing to the sounds of Skazz in The Market at Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yeDThM1P83E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yeDThM1P83E/fit=1000x1000/The-Clare-People.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Clare People.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sNAIVY9zUbs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sNAIVY9zUbs/fit=1000x1000/TTM-Healthcare-20141124-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TTM Healthcare has announced 100 new jobs</image:title><image:caption>An Taoiseach Enda Kenny with Brian Crowley, CEO TTM Healthcare at the premised in Ballymaley Business park where TTM Healthcare announced 100 new jobs as part of a €5 million expansion plan in the company. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r4IEWdr1.sM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r4IEWdr1.sM/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20230529-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 Academy final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Killian Casey of Clarecastle in action against Jonathan Cullinan of Inagh-Kilnamona during their U-15 Academy final at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Aqj9jgVDdQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Aqj9jgVDdQI/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Ballyea-20200330-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16B hurling final Cratloe V Ballyea at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Rory Markham  of Ballyea in action against Gareth Murphy  of Cratloe during their U-16B hurling final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OoMbXeVqT3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OoMbXeVqT3I/fit=1000x1000/Tracey-Corbett-Lynch-20210728-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tracey Corbett Lynch at Waterworld Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Tracey Corbett Lynch who has taken over Kilkee Waterworld. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DVObHn6Mixg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DVObHn6Mixg/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Dillon20140609-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Dillon</image:title><image:caption>Mary Dillon of Ballyguiry West, Labasheeda. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mvcpQ5i_ArA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mvcpQ5i_ArA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20200926-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Football final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Michael Brennan of Cratloe during their senior championship county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gUpiOSJozfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gUpiOSJozfo/fit=1000x1000/Winter-Music-Fest-20180120-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Shannonside Winter Music Festival at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Antonio Cebas looks on during a performance in Bunratty Folk Park as part of the the Shannonside Winter Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000affAaAua7kQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000affAaAua7kQ/fit=1000x1000/Susan-Clarke-Funeral20140704-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Susan Clarke funeral.</image:title><image:caption>Fr Martin Blake blesses the remains of 100 year old Susan Clarke, nee O Connell, who was brought back from Suffolk, England, to be buried at Burrane cemetery  Killimer following her request to be buried in her native parish with her parents. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xZXu1c.V1ZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xZXu1c.V1ZY/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Keenan-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Keenan 011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eX.PlBxpQtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eX.PlBxpQtQ/fit=1000x1000/Ukrainians-Shannon-Jun-14-2024-358920.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ukrainian refugees given notice of relocation, Phoenix House, Shannon , at 14:37:41, on Friday, 14 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Natalyya Bozhyk who has been assisting Ukrainian refugees in Shannon with translation services.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BAhF5waFuDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BAhF5waFuDM/fit=1000x1000/The-Colleen-Bawn-20240827-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Colleen Bawn at Killimer for Joe Queally</image:title><image:caption>Historian Joe Queally and local man Michael Madigan on the shore of the River Shannon at Poulnadaree in Killimer, where the body of Ellen Hanley, The Colleen Bawn, was washed up over 200 years ago. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EFLZfeWTyvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EFLZfeWTyvA/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title><image:caption>The lads discuss the contents under the bonnett during the Ennis Street Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ByedNWBZtDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ByedNWBZtDs/fit=1000x1000/Short-Story-Awards-16-05-13-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Crusaders Barbeque Ennis 26 05 13</image:title><image:caption>. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xiDZYJNS4QU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xiDZYJNS4QU/fit=1000x1000/Short-Story-Awards-16-05-13-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Crusaders Barbeque Ennis 26 05 13</image:title><image:caption>. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wero_pR3jlA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wero_pR3jlA/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Final-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Final 06</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZyVI_QLSVsg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZyVI_QLSVsg/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Statue-20170628-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling semi final, Clare V limerick</image:title><image:caption>Micheal O Muircheartaigh with sculptor Micheal Mc Tigue and Fr Harry Bohan before the legendary commentator unveiled the new Michael Cusack statue outside Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QfSxOtmYqtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QfSxOtmYqtk/fit=1000x1000/Life-Saving002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>training  Community responders as Public Access Defibrillator op</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Mahon  and Mary Finucane practice on dummies   during a training course at Kilrush for Community responders on the use of Public Access Defibrillators. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sNwYe9Opf7Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sNwYe9Opf7Q/fit=1000x1000/ClareVOffaly006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Offaly challenge at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Joe Brady of Offaly races away from Clare's Barry O Connor during their challenge game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iu32J.ViLyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iu32J.ViLyQ/fit=1000x1000/Football-Aug-20-2022-66392.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Round 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:11:15, 20August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Thumbs up from this group of supporters enjoying the championship game between Cratloe and Kilmihil in Cusack Park.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-13
Kilmihil 1-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bC7wq9ryBXg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bC7wq9ryBXg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ladies-Minor-Training-22-07-09-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Minor Training 22 07 09</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zazFuMjREGc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zazFuMjREGc/fit=1000x1000/NOFCeltic-V-RingmahonRgrs-20160221-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket celtic against Ringmahon Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Eddie Reynolds of Ringmahon Rangers in action against Seamus Lawlor of Newmarket Celtic during their Munster Junior Cup round 4 game in Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.11/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pzp2GTgl4CU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pzp2GTgl4CU/fit=1000x1000/Save-Ennis-Town-20231010-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Save Ennis Town march</image:title><image:caption>A giant "white elephant" is seen before a march from Abbey Street Car Park to Clare County Council offices organised by the Save Ennis Town group to hand in a petition with over 3500 signatures calling for the retention of the riverside Car Parks in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qgxtSCd38vc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qgxtSCd38vc/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-13-2022-62168.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 1 Rd 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 17:22:59, 13August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara’s Ian Gavin makes life difficult for Brendan Bugler of Whitegate.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clonlara 1-20
Whitegate 0-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P1VNdxqfWq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P1VNdxqfWq0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Dilleen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TaAMMWfKgEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TaAMMWfKgEo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Cratloe-v-Whitgate-06-08-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Cratloe v Whitegate 06 08 11</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Mc Inerney gathers ahead of Whitegate's Jason Malone. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EV._iTDSmI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EV._iTDSmI0/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Walk-20230621-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI</image:title><image:caption>Stunning North Clare scenery being experienced by those taking part in the annual Flaggy Shore Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI Lifeboats at New Quay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fla3A0L49vQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fla3A0L49vQ/fit=1000x1000/DooraBarefieldVCooraclare20120922-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doora Barefield V Cooraclare at Labasheeda</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Dilleen of Doora Barefield in action against Rory Donnelly of Cooraclare during their senior championship game at Labasheeda. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GYM4P.iEQtY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GYM4P.iEQtY/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fr John Jones holds up a "Concertina Lamp" made by by Tommy Peoples, during the offertory of the mass, at his  funeral in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MJ4ps5BrRqk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MJ4ps5BrRqk/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy Devitt of Kilfenora arriving at the funeral of musician Tommy Peoples in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V_WbF53Tyvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V_WbF53Tyvw/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Cormac Begley, right, arriving at the funeral of musician Tommy Peoples in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uUomsdLV7E0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uUomsdLV7E0/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz20140531-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Tutor Astrid Adler during a children's music event in the local hall as part of the Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yj2ujlcKtu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yj2ujlcKtu0/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Musician Tommy Peoples lifelong friend Paddy Brassil does the graveside oration at his funeral in Drumcliffe, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_uvGJrTXPm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_uvGJrTXPm4/fit=1000x1000/Search-2008-08-13-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Search-2008-08-13 (1).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s_K74rkc9ME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s_K74rkc9ME/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-St-Joes-20170826-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe V St Joseph's Doora Barefield at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Dilleen of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Liam Markham of Cratloe during their round three senior championship game in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X5W3BD0uy2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X5W3BD0uy2g/fit=1000x1000/Search-2008-08-13-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Search-2008-08-13 (2).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K3S8Qd8EhyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K3S8Qd8EhyU/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20230502-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V limerick Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship Semi Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Mentor Fintan Leamy on the sideline during their Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship Semi Final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TkX1lWNv1to</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TkX1lWNv1to/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250621-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Round 4 game at Páirc Ui Chaoimh Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Meabh Cahalane of Cork and Roisin Begley of Clare have a laugh together following their All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Round 4 game at Páirc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003RFD0IrACFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003RFD0IrACFU/fit=1000x1000/Pat-O-Connor-20200624006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurler Pat O Connor</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurler Pat O Connor at work in the Kerry Agribusiness store, Quin road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003nIjywysWHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003nIjywysWHM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20141221-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Roscommon-20141221-027.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DqTR9v49Ce8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DqTR9v49Ce8/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The hearse with the coffin of musician Tommy Peoples arrives for his burial in Drumcliffe, following funeral mass at Ennis Cathedral on Tuesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b7HsmokdioU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b7HsmokdioU/fit=1000x1000/CSSL-AGM-20141201-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CSSL AGM-20141201-003.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HWUalR6OKZg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HWUalR6OKZg/fit=1000x1000/CSSL-AGM-20141201-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CSSL AGM-20141201-020.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iVntwentTkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iVntwentTkA/fit=1000x1000/Surveyors-Report-20141217-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Evictions at Bellharbour</image:title><image:caption>Abbey West surveyor's report. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002q84Jt5kBrY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002q84Jt5kBrY/fit=1000x1000/St-Clares-20141219-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of Santa Claus to St Clare's school</image:title><image:caption>Adam Barry during the visit of Santa Claus to St Clare's school and the presentation of a cheque from Clare bikers. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IrHYxdNOA5c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IrHYxdNOA5c/fit=1000x1000/Second-SPC-20141215-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPC meeting at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Assistant planner Brian Mc Carthy at the Strategic Policy Committee meeting on planning and housing at Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oCANUeIs2eU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oCANUeIs2eU/fit=1000x1000/KIB-100th-20141220-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane GA Centenary celebration</image:title><image:caption>At the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Centenary Celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qJKnw9KG7JA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qJKnw9KG7JA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-100th-20141220-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane GA Centenary celebration</image:title><image:caption>At the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Centenary Celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004MHItBmcRvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004MHItBmcRvM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-100th-20141220-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane GA Centenary celebration</image:title><image:caption>At the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Centenary Celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_QvwaNV8CVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_QvwaNV8CVM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-100th-20141220-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane GA Centenary celebration</image:title><image:caption>At the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Centenary Celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tFSg92irhn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tFSg92irhn0/fit=1000x1000/KIB-100th-20141220-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane GA Centenary celebration</image:title><image:caption>At the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Centenary Celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003cigjq4EBG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003cigjq4EBG8/fit=1000x1000/KIB-100th-20141220-122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane GA Centenary celebration</image:title><image:caption>At the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Centenary Celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X73OWSOkqbI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X73OWSOkqbI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Young-Munster-20141221-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 North Munster Cup final at Thomond Park</image:title><image:caption>Bence Benko and Colm Kearney of Ennis heave against the Young Munster scrum during their U-13 North Munster final at Thomond Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005e9FE5.nSDw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005e9FE5.nSDw/fit=1000x1000/Bernie-Mc-Carthy-20141216-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie Mc Carthy</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Mc Carthy at home in Dunsallagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002a4zgnQ3EoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002a4zgnQ3EoE/fit=1000x1000/Bernie-Mc-Carthy-20141216-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie Mc Carthy</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Mc Carthy at home in Dunsallagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EMe1YJnTbM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EMe1YJnTbM8/fit=1000x1000/Bernie-Mc-Carthy-20141216-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie Mc Carthy</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Mc Carthy at home in Dunsallagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jg9dmdmpDcs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jg9dmdmpDcs/fit=1000x1000/Bernie-Mc-Carthy-20141216-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie Mc Carthy</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Mc Carthy at home in Dunsallagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HS6xPqk35zU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HS6xPqk35zU/fit=1000x1000/Bernie-Mc-Carthy-20141216-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie Mc Carthy</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Mc Carthy at home in Dunsallagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002SMpz7EgCmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002SMpz7EgCmw/fit=1000x1000/Bernie-Mc-Carthy-20141216-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie Mc Carthy</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Mc Carthy at home in Dunsallagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cD4xe2_kmGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cD4xe2_kmGk/fit=1000x1000/Bernie-Mc-Carthy-20141216-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie Mc Carthy</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Mc Carthy at home in Dunsallagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p9jCoX1SdIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p9jCoX1SdIs/fit=1000x1000/Bernie-Mc-Carthy-20141216-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie Mc Carthy</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Mc Carthy at home in Dunsallagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ex8dZe.JJAM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ex8dZe.JJAM/fit=1000x1000/Bernie-Mc-Carthy-20141216-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bernie Mc Carthy</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Mc Carthy at home in Dunsallagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000umAO6QcA42s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000umAO6QcA42s/fit=1000x1000/First-SPC-20141215-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPC meeting at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Chairman councillor  Richard Nagle speaking at the Strategic Policy Committee meeting on Economic Development and Enterprise at Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hlxRdL6.a1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hlxRdL6.a1s/fit=1000x1000/First-SPC-20141215-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPC meeting at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Chairman councillor  Richard Nagle speaking at the Strategic Policy Committee meeting on Economic Development and Enterprise at Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ES3TTKN5Y3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ES3TTKN5Y3E/fit=1000x1000/Second-SPC-20141215-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPC meeting at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Chairman Councillor Gerry Flynn and senior planner Gordon Daly at the Strategic Policy Committee meeting on planning and housing at Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tq9SeD6qdYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tq9SeD6qdYM/fit=1000x1000/First-SPC-20141215-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPC meeting at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Councillor  Ian Lynch speaking at the Strategic Policy Committee meeting on Economic Development and Enterprise at Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y9nmFYSmZCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y9nmFYSmZCA/fit=1000x1000/First-SPC-20141215-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPC meeting at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Councillor  Ian Lynch speaking at the Strategic Policy Committee meeting on Economic Development and Enterprise at Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W6G_ucKpdCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W6G_ucKpdCk/fit=1000x1000/First-SPC-20141215-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPC meeting at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Councillor  Pat Mc Mahon speaking at the Strategic Policy Committee meeting on Economic Development and Enterprise at Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aif4QUsFYfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aif4QUsFYfA/fit=1000x1000/First-SPC-20141215-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPC meeting at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Johnny Flynn at the Strategic Policy Committee meeting on Economic Development and Enterprise at Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W3ymTeDCZa8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W3ymTeDCZa8/fit=1000x1000/Second-SPC-20141215-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPC meeting at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Tom Mc Namara at the Strategic Policy Committee meeting on planning and housing at Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.K.7Xg5mlWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.K.7Xg5mlWA/fit=1000x1000/First-SPC-20141215-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPC meeting at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Environmental representative Teresa Carter and Councillor Ian Lynch at the Strategic Policy Committee meeting on Economic Development and Enterprise at Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LOTcabFfmc4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LOTcabFfmc4/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Deaths-20141217-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Deaths-20141217-006.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Fire personell who were attending a fire gave medical attention to the couple. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o.cXAZ.hslY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o.cXAZ.hslY/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Deaths-20141217-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Deaths-20141217-007.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Fire personell who were attending a fire gave medical attention to the couple. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oc0SgmiSR64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oc0SgmiSR64/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Deaths-20141217-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Deaths-20141217-001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Gardai at the scene in Kildysart where they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of a married couple. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hGV4di0Xg0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hGV4di0Xg0o/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Deaths-20141217-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Deaths-20141217-003.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Gardai at the scene in Kildysart where they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of a married couple. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RIM1530Etr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RIM1530Etr8/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Deaths-20141217-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Deaths-20141217-005.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Gardai at the scene in Kildysart where they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of a married couple. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ahe.ro3oCdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ahe.ro3oCdQ/fit=1000x1000/Abbey-West-Evictions-20141217-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Evictions at Bellharbour</image:title><image:caption>Jim Mc Kee, artist and singer song writer, with his thirteen year old son Dualta in their home at Abbey West Bellharbour. They, along with four other neighbours, have been served with an eviction notice to be out by 12 noon on December 19th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TLty7kqEbxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TLty7kqEbxc/fit=1000x1000/Swimming-20141220-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Club Gala</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Sheehan competing at the Ennis Swimming Club Christmas Gala. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I7qZ9JyATGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I7qZ9JyATGg/fit=1000x1000/Second-SPC-20141215-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPC meeting at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Liam Williams representing the farming sector at the Strategic Policy Committee meeting on planning and housing at Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bti3.9r3CRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bti3.9r3CRU/fit=1000x1000/Homecomings-20141222-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport homecomings</image:title><image:caption>Local woman Joan Harney welcoming her sister Romy Ryan home from New Zealand for Christmas at Shannon Airport. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000087O7SP9YgWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000087O7SP9YgWc/fit=1000x1000/HQ-Clare-V-Laois20130706-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland hurling qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins of Clare in action against James Walsh of Laois during their All-Ireland hurling qualifier at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ey.iCMlmark</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ey.iCMlmark/fit=1000x1000/Kickbox-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kickboxer Adam Leyden</image:title><image:caption>Adam Leyden sparring with Instructor Alan Dinan.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I2G8duDWslg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I2G8duDWslg/fit=1000x1000/Moyasta-NS-3-2-11-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Moyasta National School</image:title><image:caption>Sean Roche reading his book  at Moyasta national school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007iYSyOUL19w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007iYSyOUL19w/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-Convention-17-01-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Football Convention 17 01 11</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Hayes, chairman, with Christy O' Connor, secretary. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nim74AKrf1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nim74AKrf1Y/fit=1000x1000/First-SPC-20141215-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPC meeting at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Pat Morris of the Development and Construction sector and Willie Hanrahan, representing the farming sector at the Strategic Policy Committee meeting on Economic Development and Enterprise at Clare County Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000090k27CIihXA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000090k27CIihXA/fit=1000x1000/St-Clares-20141219-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of Santa Claus to St Clare's school</image:title><image:caption>Santa Claus arrives by motorbike to St Clare's school to meet the children and for the presentation of a cheque from Clare bikers. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005LjIzt.PFkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005LjIzt.PFkI/fit=1000x1000/Straw-Bales-20141216-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Straw bales on car at Barrack Street</image:title><image:caption>The last straw for Christmas...
A car loaded with bales of straw photographed in barrack Street, Ennis, this week Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n4DxnFepfk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n4DxnFepfk4/fit=1000x1000/Seamus-Hayes020209034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Newsroom staff file pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZOQpxoiPh08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZOQpxoiPh08/fit=1000x1000/Martin-Flanagan25-01-2012009bw.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin Flanagan who has retired as grounds man at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Martin Flanagan who has retired as grounds man at Cusack park after 22 years service with Clare GAA. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jXTLuK_B2UE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jXTLuK_B2UE/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Harbour-Festival038-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Harbour Festival038_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Revs from Donegal relax i the local GAA field befoire their performance as part of the Scariff Harbour Festival. Michael Daniel,  Rory Gallagher in red, and  John Mc Intyre, the tall guy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o1MqwZZjrGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o1MqwZZjrGk/fit=1000x1000/My-Fair-Lady-Preview-18-11-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>My Fair Lady 18 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Siobhan Nestor as Colonel Pickering, Sinead O' Doherty as Eliza Doolittle and Karen Barrett as Henry Higgins during rehearsal for Colaiste Mhuire's production of My Fair Lady. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ueRbzvAOKtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ueRbzvAOKtM/fit=1000x1000/The-Turnpike-Launch-20161201-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Llaunch of The Turnpike at the Old Ground hote</image:title><image:caption>A full house in attendance at the launch of The Turnpike at the Old Ground hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HXjekeTYGng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HXjekeTYGng/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Qualifier at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Damien Hayes Kevin Dilleen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GqdiZLwHuJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GqdiZLwHuJI/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Parade-20250804-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival of Fun Cultural parade</image:title><image:caption>The fire eating stilt drummers were a big hit at the cultural parade as part of the Festival of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YEk9eBbZVDY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YEk9eBbZVDY/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVLissycasey28-08-2011-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21a Semi final at Gurteen Cratloe V Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Referee John Hannon during the U-21 semi final at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fx3P4PtFywE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fx3P4PtFywE/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Crucifixes on rosary beads hang from the ceiling during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZOuvS1p6S6o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZOuvS1p6S6o/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-KIlnamona-20161015-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare sebnior Camogie county Final Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmarket at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Amy Keating of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Aimee Mc Inerney of Newmarket during their senior county final in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rsb8CuLNsy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rsb8CuLNsy4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Cork 021.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Munster Championship Clare v Cork at semple Stadium Thurles.......Cork manager Gerald McCarthy..Clare manager Tony Considine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007Li1C7GLuPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007Li1C7GLuPc/fit=1000x1000/Ankara-Carnival-20160604-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ankara Carnival Ennis 2016</image:title><image:caption>Isu Okoi in traditional dress and head wear during the Ankara Carnival 2016 at the Holy Family School in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005sl8kRzfUfI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005sl8kRzfUfI/fit=1000x1000/The-Turnpike-Launch-20161201-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Llaunch of The Turnpike at the Old Ground hote</image:title><image:caption>A full house in attendance at the launch of The Turnpike at the Old Ground hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pJgIyo6DIeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pJgIyo6DIeI/fit=1000x1000/Womens-IRFU-Session-20250717-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ireland Women’s Rugby World Cup squad train in Ennis RFC</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Corey, at right, a native of Ennis, taking part in an Ireland Women’s Rugby World Cup squad open training event at Ennis RFC.  It was part of their intensive build-up ahead of the tournament and offered fans the chance to watch the team train and meet the players afterwards. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JFLrc0iyaoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JFLrc0iyaoc/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Mourners carry the coffin of musician Tommy Peoples from Ennis Cathedral following funeral mass on Tuesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zZWh.C6zoVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zZWh.C6zoVg/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Donegal fiddle player Danny Meehan outside Ennis Cathedral following the funeral mass of musician Tommy Peoples. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xBYb062gQwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xBYb062gQwQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pic-20231127-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis T&amp;C pics</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Let It Snow...The finishing touches are put to the Christmas window of the O Connor's Bakery in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oVnqPBU4N5A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oVnqPBU4N5A/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Pidgeon and Jacques Nutan, photographer, outside Ennis Cathedral following the funeral mass of musician Tommy Peoples. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006dHRnvjM2CE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006dHRnvjM2CE/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Cuniffe of the Chieftains, outside Ennis Cathedral following the funeral mass of musician Tommy Peoples. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qQo6.sNmlOM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qQo6.sNmlOM/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-Miltown-v-Clondegad-17-07-2021-54965.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 5 at , Miltown Malbay on 17/07/2021</image:title><image:caption>Miltown’s Darragh McDonagh is tackled by Mark Crowe from Clondegad.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 2-15 
Clondegad 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mF.AhIAlKOw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mF.AhIAlKOw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry-20160612-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster SFC Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>A minutes silence for the late Tom Downes before their Munster championship game at Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wGRhzokD1LM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wGRhzokD1LM/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill outside Ennis Cathedral following the funeral mass of musician Tommy Peoples. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kqQpJWMR7T0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kqQpJWMR7T0/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>PJ Cunningham of Quin tallying at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uhonoTvICKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uhonoTvICKU/fit=1000x1000/McDonagh-Print.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill Fair 2012</image:title><image:caption>230612.9 year old Rocky McDonagh, Offaly, during the Spancilhill Horse Fair on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QLWqRzKLTVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QLWqRzKLTVs/fit=1000x1000/NHL-v-Wford-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Waterford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clares Kevin Dilleen battles with Waterfords Eoin McGrath and Jamie Nagle during their NHL Div 1A round 3 match at Cusack Park Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009TWGQ.SDTZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009TWGQ.SDTZw/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fr XXXX celebrating the funeral of musician Tommy Peoples in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KuGmnvD.fmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KuGmnvD.fmY/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the funeral mass of Tommy Peoples in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xOLd63IzFnk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xOLd63IzFnk/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Donal Lunny arriving at the funeral of musician Tommy Peoples in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kVz27dk36X0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kVz27dk36X0/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Westmesth-Intermediate-Quarter-Final-0087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Westmesth Intermediate Quarter Final</image:title><image:caption>Laura Griffey of Clare in action against Ciara Blundell of Westmeath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VGxwTlqvhwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VGxwTlqvhwo/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Frank Custy, arriving at the funeral of musician Tommy Peoples in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HRuzW7oyGsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HRuzW7oyGsc/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Doora-Barefield-V-KIB-20250421-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doora Barefield League Division 1 LGFA final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Referee Barry Keating during the League Division 1 LGFA final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bXY6cMze8qw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bXY6cMze8qw/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Peoples-RIP-20180807-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Peoples funeral in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The crowd listens as Musician Tommy Peoples' lifelong friend Paddy Brassil does the graveside oration at his funeral in Drumcliffe, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FLjMBNuL_kE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FLjMBNuL_kE/fit=1000x1000/New-Year-Baby-20220105-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Year baby</image:title><image:caption>Treacy O Connell and James O Keeffe with baby MJ who was born and 10.47am on New Years Day. Weighing in at 8lb, 13oz, MJ was the first Clare baby of 2022. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vnwTgCkco8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vnwTgCkco8A/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-20150610-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie-20150610-058.JPG</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the hall during the Clare Senior Camogie team's Open Training Night in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bdYyQSXobT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bdYyQSXobT0/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVCrusheen310509001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Kilmaley V Crusheen at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Anthony Cahill is tackled by Crusheen's Cian Dillon during their championship game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Z4aRt8io8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Z4aRt8io8Y/fit=1000x1000/Tree-Planting20160308-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tree planting ceremony in Ennis for 1916</image:title><image:caption>James Breen, Mayor of Clare, planting a tree  during a ceremony at People's Park, Bóthar na Trocaire, Ennis, as part of National Tree Week 2016.
All of the villages, towns and cities who have won the overall Tidy Towns award since the competition’s inception in 1958 have been awarded seven Sessile Oak trees, to represent the seven signatories to the 1916 Proclamation. Looking on are; JJ Counihan, Clare County Council, Brendan Keogh, gardener, Noel Crowley, Ennis Tidy Towns, Tommy Scott, Clare County Council, Pat Daly, Mayor of Ennis, Donal Griffin, Mary Coote Ryan and Teresa Mc Grath, Ennis Tidy Towns and Helen Walsh, the 1916 co-ordinator for Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gf2tHhnKgA0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gf2tHhnKgA0/fit=1000x1000/mayor4-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mayor4 copy.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Madeleine Taylor-Quinn takes her seat in council chambers as the new mayor of clare..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Vq8OobCHiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Vq8OobCHiI/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Flynn005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Flynn Returns to Miltown after 50 yrs</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Flynn pays a visit to the football field in Miltown where he played as a youth. It's his first time home since he emigrated to the U.S.A  fifty years ago. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VLj37KkDxrY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VLj37KkDxrY/fit=1000x1000/Holy-Family-GAA080509039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Holy Family GAA 125th anniveresary celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Holy Family School caetaker Barry Walsh prepares for the 125 year anniversary celebrations of the GAA at the school. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eTAKEs5Ks2c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eTAKEs5Ks2c/fit=1000x1000/Timmy-Dooley-Canvass-20200122-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Timmy Dooley canvassing</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail General Election candidate Timmy Dooley canvassing Brid Dilleen in Ennis on Wednesday last. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mvRUp.Pjxbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mvRUp.Pjxbc/fit=1000x1000/Drop-In-Centre-20-10-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drop In Centre 20 10 (2).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Finn's parents Carol and Joe pictured in Chapel Lane for the opening of the Sarah Finn Drop In Centre. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FiUqxC2EEXM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FiUqxC2EEXM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og033-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Kilmurry Ibrickane at cooraclare</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JgpTbprVoko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JgpTbprVoko/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVDooraB240808001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doora Barefield V Kilkee at Kilmihil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003WFauwnMIzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003WFauwnMIzk/fit=1000x1000/LCasey-v-Eire-Og-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final Lissycasey v Eire Og at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey stand for the national anthem beforw the county final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kIiYo9YXx7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kIiYo9YXx7g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div-1A-Rd-5-Kilmaley-V-Feakle-4334.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 5 Kilmaley V Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaleys Tommy Barry in action against Feakle's Martin Daly in the Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 5 Kilmaley V Feakle on Friday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000stzNImPK6_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000stzNImPK6_E/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hibs-v-Fern-Celtic-08NOV254877-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hibs v Fern Celtic, Division 1 League Cup Final,</image:title><image:caption>Referee Brian Punch, his officials Kenneally and Gavin O’Donnell with team captains Shannon Hibs' Josh Lindsay and Shane Talty of Fern Celtic.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Shannon Hibs 1-0 Fern Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000asTv1sqxWI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000asTv1sqxWI0/fit=1000x1000/County-Final-FB042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Final FB042.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uag4D22n_y0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uag4D22n_y0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Mayor-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Council meeting</image:title><image:caption>Flan Garvey.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000apZh6caWVFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000apZh6caWVFM/fit=1000x1000/O-Dowds20140923-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turnpike Advert</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jtaOiY6I6pk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jtaOiY6I6pk/fit=1000x1000/martin-cahill.jpg</image:loc><image:title>martin-cahill.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005xrhsTB5Hrc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005xrhsTB5Hrc/fit=1000x1000/DooraBarefieldVDoonbeg20121007-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC semi-final Doonbeg V Doora Barefield at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Brian Egan of Doonbeg in action against Kevin Dilleen and Sean Flynn of Doora Barefield  during their senior championship semi-final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H.wK14oIpH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H.wK14oIpH8/fit=1000x1000/Feather-Fest-20220908-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boy feeding birds</image:title><image:caption>Feather Fest....Young Jack O Brien feeding the birds at Woodquay in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JRBpWB6bY7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JRBpWB6bY7I/fit=1000x1000/Nora-Moylan004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy story</image:title><image:caption>Nora Moylan, sister of Michael Sonny Murphy, showing ther great grandniece Ruth O Connor an old family photo album during her visit from Australia. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E7WWUPRg3KU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E7WWUPRg3KU/fit=1000x1000/MHL-Clare-V-Cork-20240114-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>A fan in the stand struggles to see with the low winter sun during the Clare V Cork Munster Hurling League Group A Round 3 game at Pairc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v45fsuY7j0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v45fsuY7j0M/fit=1000x1000/Gaelscoil-walking-bus-Feb-11-2022-29281.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Cíosóg walking bus, Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Cíosóg, Ennis, at 09:54:35, 11February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Laoise Ní Mhurchú plays a tune for Minister Eamon Ryan and Senator Róisín Garvey after they accompanied the walking bus to Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Cíosóg.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hr7dqqr9AQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hr7dqqr9AQ0/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cratloe-20170909-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter final Cratloe V Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Mc Inerney of Cratloe in action against Aidan Quilligan of Sixmilebridge during their senior quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z5ZAsDXIHyc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z5ZAsDXIHyc/fit=1000x1000/st-caimins-fashion-show-1993-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Caimin's fashion show</image:title><image:caption>St Caimin's fashion show - November 9, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ncXF1W6VPZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ncXF1W6VPZk/fit=1000x1000/Vincent-ORourke-Jan-31-2025-469458-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vincent O’Rourke’s 50th anniversary as a member of Shannon Leisure Centre, Vincent O'Rourke</image:title><image:caption>Vinnie O’Rourke and his wife Mary celebrating his 50th year as a member of Shannon Leisure Centre.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RQxEN2BOJUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RQxEN2BOJUk/fit=1000x1000/Seadna-Morey20140831-01.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 hurling previews and headshots</image:title><image:caption>Seadna Morey20140831-01. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FzVKIuj_w4Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FzVKIuj_w4Q/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Preview-20171003-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge hurling preview photos</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Aidan Quilligan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002HFDDmCyJu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002HFDDmCyJu8/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit-20160221-216.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of the Taoiseach to Loop Head</image:title><image:caption>Enda Kenny, Taoiseach, with Josie from mayo during his visit to Loop Head to launch the Fine Gael tourism initiative. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UEGsrJswFaU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UEGsrJswFaU/fit=1000x1000/DooraBarefieldVDoonbeg20121007-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC semi-final Doonbeg V Doora Barefield at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Dilleen of Doora Barefield in action against Richie Vaughan of Doonbeg during their senior championship semi-final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fVr7uAaGBIw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fVr7uAaGBIw/fit=1000x1000/ClondegadVDoora-Barefield20120826-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clondegad in action against Kevin Dilleen of Doora Barefield during their championship game in Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kclsphyYvlY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kclsphyYvlY/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Races-20-9-09-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Races 20-9-09 061.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Finbar O Shea celebrating Whiskey Jack's 15 hand race win at  the Strand Races in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LHtYq1SPaVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LHtYq1SPaVA/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Cruise-20190802-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Romantic RNLI Cruise at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Emma Cullen capturing the beauty of the Cliffs Of Moher during the Romantic RNLI Cruise held in association with Bill O Brien's Doolin Ferry Company. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004gSyXtOn0Bg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004gSyXtOn0Bg/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Show013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish Point fashion Show launch</image:title><image:caption>3rd year Spanish Point Secondary school pupil Roisin Lillis and Lorraine Dooley modelling outfits on the beach in preparation for their fashion show in aid of the school fund and charity which takes place on 13th October in the Armada Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aK00_WPrHtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aK00_WPrHtM/fit=1000x1000/Hair-And-Nail-Bar23-02-2012021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hair And Nail Bar23-02-2012021.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Ewa Placek and Marta Kostanowicz at the official opening of the new Hair and Nail Bar at the White Horses Spa in The Lodge at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vdW2Kulqp6g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vdW2Kulqp6g/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div1-Rd4-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-V-St-Josephs-Miltown-1049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div1 Rd4 Kilmurry Ibrickane V St Josephs Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Darragh McDonagh of St Joseph's Miltown in action against Andrew Shannon of Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cgQWOA4DbEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cgQWOA4DbEs/fit=1000x1000/2024-Community-Games-All-Stars-Awards-Night-9547.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Community Games All Stars Awards Night</image:title><image:caption>All star Dylan O'Toole with Bernie McKee and Liam McKee at the Clare Community Games Awards</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BaDmoSyieAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BaDmoSyieAk/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cratloe-20150906-090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC SMB V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Ryan of Cratloe is consoled by Sixmilebridge player Aidan Quilligan following their loss to Sixmilebridge in the quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H6JhLg2FBo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H6JhLg2FBo4/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Rural-Env-File-Pic-20240903-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rural, environmental and farm file photos</image:title><image:caption>A file photo of a continental beef animal in West Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007m.tKomWSuE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007m.tKomWSuE/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Niall and Shane Hickey celebrate on the final whistle with his sister following their senior county final win over Clondegad at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_aTEOys9pmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_aTEOys9pmw/fit=1000x1000/GlenDimplex-Camogie-All-Ireland-Intermediate-Championship-Clare-V-Wexford-2685.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GlenDimplex Camogie All Ireland Intermediate Championship Clare V Wexford</image:title><image:caption>Muireann Fitzpatrick of Wexford in action against Ella Cahill of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y9Ne7JRRNGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y9Ne7JRRNGA/fit=1000x1000/mullagh-cross-country-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mullagh cross country 2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>eoin brew , shane keane and david o gorman have an elevated view of the clare secondary schools cross country competiton in mullagh..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fAHPGO3P968</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fAHPGO3P968/fit=1000x1000/KIBVDoora-Barefield20121021-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Dilleen of Doora Barefield in action against Johnny Daly of Kilmurry Ibrickane during the senior county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001EjLHWXKKng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001EjLHWXKKng/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Conference-20250912-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farming in Clare-What The Future Holds conference</image:title><image:caption>Panellist Hugh Farrell, General Secretary, Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA), speaking during the "Farming in Clare - What The Future Holds" conference at Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.IMCrY4QPbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.IMCrY4QPbk/fit=1000x1000/Telethon-Soccer040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Telethon soccer blitz</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009BfVDa_CYMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009BfVDa_CYMI/fit=1000x1000/Nozomi-20240612-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nozomi Show Boutique for Where West</image:title><image:caption>Nozomi in O Connell street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qI3u.atCzNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qI3u.atCzNU/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Blitz021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Blitz</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Spxv2tXEV.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Spxv2tXEV.g/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-20150531-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Taking it all in during a performance by Skazz in Comerfords bar as part of the Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000baFBL_MyoG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000baFBL_MyoG8/fit=1000x1000/DooraBarefieldVDoonbeg20121007-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC semi-final Doonbeg V Doora Barefield at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Brian Egan of Doonbeg in action against Kevin Dilleen and Sean Flynn of Doora Barefield  during their senior championship semi-final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XZb74hmCFEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XZb74hmCFEk/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Blitz011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Blitz</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gz.SlakMbLU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gz.SlakMbLU/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Aug-06-2022-60451.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:01:58, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Cleary offloads the ball to Darragh McDonagh under pressure from Corofin’s Jamie Malone.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin 0-18
St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000010AXUKmAhmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000010AXUKmAhmE/fit=1000x1000/Vincent-ORourke-Jan-31-2025-469418-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vincent O’Rourke’s 50th anniversary as a member of Shannon Leisure Centre, Vincent O'Rourke</image:title><image:caption>Karl Fogarty, manager of Shannon Leisure Centre, makes a special presentation to Vincent O’Rourke marking his 50th year as a member of the facility.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JbMtUKWU6dA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JbMtUKWU6dA/fit=1000x1000/Banner-LGFA-DD-20230113-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner ladies Victory social at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Corbett, Shannon O Donovan and Anne Marie Meenaghan at the Banner Ladies Victory Social in Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.yuEG1e.ySA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.yuEG1e.ySA/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-20150531-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Music notes underfoot during a performance by Skazz in Comerfords bar as part of the Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000daxwh7mte5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000daxwh7mte5w/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Blitz017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Blitz</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZkZQjdKORJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZkZQjdKORJw/fit=1000x1000/Swans-Dromoland-20150527-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swans at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>A swan stays close to her young on the lake at Dromoland Castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008TXt080aSdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008TXt080aSdQ/fit=1000x1000/Swans-Dromoland-20150527-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swans at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>A swan stays close to her young on the lake at Dromoland Castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V0Am.0g6rEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V0Am.0g6rEI/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-20150531-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Jeroen Bos during a performance by Skazz in Comerfords bar as part of the Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000bFxcsm3eII</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000bFxcsm3eII/fit=1000x1000/Tracey-Reddy-20150608-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Accommodation Team Leader with Mid West Simon  at West County</image:title><image:caption>Tracey Reddy, Accommodation Team Leader with Mid West Simon Community. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000apyyIe4NxJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000apyyIe4NxJE/fit=1000x1000/Swans-Dromoland-20150527-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swans at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>A swan stays close to her young on the lake at Dromoland Castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ks1zN9Yc1kk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ks1zN9Yc1kk/fit=1000x1000/Glen-Dimplex-Senior-Camogie-Championship-Clare-V-Cork-5018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex Senior Camogie Championship Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Laoise Ryan of Clare in action against Orlaith Cahalane of Cork</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nENZbHcgV84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nENZbHcgV84/fit=1000x1000/Swans-Dromoland-20150527-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swans at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>A swan stays close to her young on the lake at Dromoland Castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fFYtL3DOugA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fFYtL3DOugA/fit=1000x1000/JK5-4609.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bealaha Hurling and Camogie Club training on beach</image:title><image:caption>Members of Kilkee Bealaha camogie club running during a Sunday morning training session on the beach at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007On7IGtkU0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007On7IGtkU0Q/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-O-C-Mills09-06-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 14c hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tom Lynch of O Callaghan's Mills in action against Cathal Doyle Of Bodyke during their U-14C final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UePmwcJrkmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UePmwcJrkmE/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Cork at cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Kevin Dilleen and Cork's Nicholas Murphy contest a ball during the Munster Senior championship game on Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hg1V5AP8FOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hg1V5AP8FOY/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Blitz001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Blitz</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p9NWvsddoNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p9NWvsddoNk/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div-1-Rd-2-St-Josephs-Miltown-V-Ennistymon-0405.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup, Div 1, Rd 2, St Josephs Miltown V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph Miltown's Darragh McDonagh in action against Ennistymon's Adam De Raibh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N2V3n.B21Yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N2V3n.B21Yg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20170422-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland Minor A final at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Siobhan Mc Grath of Galway in action against Laoise Ryan and Amy Barrett of Clare during their Minor A All-Ireland final at Nenagh.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qqoZmdU.HqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qqoZmdU.HqI/fit=1000x1000/John-O-Dwyers231008012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of O Dwyers Arro Store at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Customers line up for the many bargains on offer at the official opening of the new O Dwyers Arro Store at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TCcSk1b7VHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TCcSk1b7VHk/fit=1000x1000/Damaged-Boats014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vandalised boats at Clarecastle pier</image:title><image:caption>Local fisherman Peter Scanlan with his own boat and three others which were vandalised at Clarecastle Quay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QNCDb1KO.vc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QNCDb1KO.vc/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-v-Crusheen-02-05-09-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joseph's v Crusheen 02 05 09</image:title><image:caption>Niall White of St Joseph's battles for posession with Crusheen's Niall Mc Mahon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v_ELlaFwuas</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v_ELlaFwuas/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-30th-ann-Jul-17-2022-54298.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin GAA Club celebrate the 30th anniversary of Clare’s 1992 Munster championship success over Kerry, , Corofin, at 10:10:11, 17July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Noah O'Connor handpasses to a teammate during an U11 exhibition game as part of Corofin GAA Club's 30th anniversary celebration of Clare’s 1992 Munster championship success over Kerry.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001xtf7Rq7gcs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001xtf7Rq7gcs/fit=1000x1000/Banner-v-Burren-Gaels-2022-Sep-11-80385.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Senior Football Championship Round 6, Banner GAA, Ennis, at 13:30:58, 11September 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Laoise Ryan of Banner Ladies drives on with the ball to set up another attack.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Banner Ladies 2-12
Burren Gaels 1-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j98skxBgXIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j98skxBgXIY/fit=1000x1000/Aidan-Quilligan-Captain010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Headshots of Sixmilebridge Hurlers</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Quilligan-Captain010.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002S9NCSAwFtI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002S9NCSAwFtI/fit=1000x1000/Strikers004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Workmen strike at Kilrush Nursing Home</image:title><image:caption>Workmen on strike at the sit of the new nursing home at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uXOdw2rViyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uXOdw2rViyI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-NCPL-Division-1-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Newmakret-on-Fergus-5784.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie NCPL Division 1 Final, Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmakret on Fergus</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket-on-Fergus's Kaci Toomey in action against Inagh-Kilnamona's Laoise Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wGyIBEg5Jpg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wGyIBEg5Jpg/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-Kierans-20200307-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Croke Cup quarter Final St Flannan's V CBC Cork.</image:title><image:caption>James Doherty of St Flannan's in action against Harry Walsh and Padraig Moylan of St. Kieran's College Kilkenny during their Croke Cup quarter final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w90Ruka44YU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w90Ruka44YU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-NCPL-Division-1-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Newmakret-on-Fergus-5866.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie NCPL Division 1 Final, Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmakret on Fergus</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona's Laoise Ryan in action against Newmaket-on-Fergus's Laura McMahon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mt._lCEU10Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mt._lCEU10Q/fit=1000x1000/Glen-Dimplex-Senior-Camogie-Championship-Clare-V-Cork-5018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex Senior Camogie Championship Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Laoise Ryan of Clare in action against Orlaith Cahalane of Cork</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LLc967DR1aA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LLc967DR1aA/fit=1000x1000/Tyco-Shannon-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tyco Shannon 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GqZY6iJ2Ltk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GqZY6iJ2Ltk/fit=1000x1000/Alzheimers004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alzheimers Tea Day Launch</image:title><image:caption>At the presentation of a cheque to the value of Û800 to the Alzheimers Society, the proceeds of a Bank Of Ireland staff charity walk, were, from left;  Marie Moloney, Chairperson of the Alzheimer Society of Clare, Marie Coote, Orla Mulqueen and Marie Dilleen of Bank Of Ireland and Liz Price secretary Alzheimer Society of Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z6IIBmbAwb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z6IIBmbAwb4/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Francis-Xavier-Kochuveettil-20220809-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Francis Xavier Kochuveettil</image:title><image:caption>Fr Francis Xavier Kochuveettil who is moving from Shannon to Toomevarra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B7AI2W8I.kk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B7AI2W8I.kk/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-St-Breckans-20211023-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V St Breckan's at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Paul Madden, Eire Og Manager, on the sideline during their senior championship semi final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uo.ZHr2FOkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uo.ZHr2FOkI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Championship-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Feakle-Killanena-7399.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship Inagh Kilnamona V Feakle Killanena</image:title><image:caption>Robyn Conway of Feakle Killanena in action against Laoise Ryan of Inagh Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xr3ZvYY40jc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xr3ZvYY40jc/fit=1000x1000/Assembly-of-God034270208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assembly of God service at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Senior Pastor Dilson Resplandes Santos preaching at the Assembly of God service in Gort.  Photograph by Johnn Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w2m5GY58TDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w2m5GY58TDo/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Moloney of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Cormac Ryan of Clondegad during their senior county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vy2xLxZbe7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vy2xLxZbe7k/fit=1000x1000/0L7A8635.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Invitational Swimming Gala</image:title><image:caption>Cara McCullough of Ennis Swimming Club competing in the Ennis Invitational Gala on Saturday
Photograph by Natasha Barton
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vc8bx5aUZpA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vc8bx5aUZpA/fit=1000x1000/Heather-Humphreys-Visit-20210729-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minister Heather Humphries visits Clare</image:title><image:caption>Emma Liddane, seems to find the speeches a little long as she  looks on during the visit of Minister Heather Humphreys to the Loop Head Peninsula to open Cross Digital Hub as part of the #OurRuralFuture roadshow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008_2s9oWNfhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008_2s9oWNfhQ/fit=1000x1000/Crimmins004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinead Crimmins and Ben at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Crimmins and "Ben",  the Search And rescue Association Of Ireland dog at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C9aM3B_NBr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C9aM3B_NBr0/fit=1000x1000/Pope-Benedict20130213-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pope Benedict</image:title><image:caption>A Pope Benedict book on display in the Veritas Book Shop in Ennis. Earlier this week the Pontiff announced his resignation. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DuCjIC3XXQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DuCjIC3XXQE/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Clare-V-Limerick-20230429-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MSCC Clare V Limerick at TUS Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Laoise Ryan of Clare looks on during their Munster Senior Championship game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P6hjiep6.iQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P6hjiep6.iQ/fit=1000x1000/Crowe-Kilkee-25.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crowe Kilkee 25.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rk61.GbwTpQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rk61.GbwTpQ/fit=1000x1000/Fine-Gael170908038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael meeting at Radisson Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Leadre Enda Kenny  arrives back into the hotel lobby after a press conference at the Fine Gael special Parlimentary Party meeting in the Radisson hotel.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wp9m9BShTY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wp9m9BShTY8/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Burke027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anna Burke 100 years Old</image:title><image:caption>Anna Burke who celebrated her 100th birthday, photographed at home. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wKJGTG_oZyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wKJGTG_oZyI/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane goalie Ian Mc Inerney races back to his net after taking a free against Clondegad during their senior county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oi2wnR8DVB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oi2wnR8DVB8/fit=1000x1000/STJoesVClarecastle001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC St Josephs doora Barefield V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Dilleen of st Josephs and Johnathan Clancy of Clarecastle get grounded in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RGvIP8N245s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RGvIP8N245s/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Parade-20160319-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>The Hogan family from Dublin watching the St Patrick's Day parade held on Saturday in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gw6UrZJKYuw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gw6UrZJKYuw/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Offaly014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Game at Birr</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jSWVaC7XKv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jSWVaC7XKv8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-NCPL-Division-1-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Newmakret-on-Fergus-5798.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie NCPL Division 1 Final, Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmakret on Fergus</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket-on-Fergus's Laura McMahon in action against Inagh-Kilnamona's Laoise Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EsGZPcHlmY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EsGZPcHlmY0/fit=1000x1000/Gemma-Galvin-RIP-3-1-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gemma Galvin at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>The late Mrs. Gemma Galvin (RIP) photographed at Dromoland Castle.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nLd1AcarktE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nLd1AcarktE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20170422-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland Minor A final at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Laoise Ryan of Clare in action against Mairead Dolan of Galway during their Minor A All-Ireland final at Nenagh.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dIKsLh05034</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dIKsLh05034/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-KIlnamona-20161015-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare sebnior Camogie county Final Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmarket at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona manager Margaret Lafferty celebrates with player Laoise Ryan  following their senior county final win over Newmarket in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000047psHXorYZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000047psHXorYZc/fit=1000x1000/Lackyle-NS-20180323-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening kf new astro turf pitch at Lackyle NS</image:title><image:caption>Past and present pupils look on at the official opening of the new astro turf pitch at Lackyle National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZnlHdEOrJH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZnlHdEOrJH8/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Coughlan of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Brian Carrig of Clondegad during their senior county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BfSeMup4ctM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BfSeMup4ctM/fit=1000x1000/Mossy-20170814-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dublin Horse Show supreme hunter champion and heavyweight champion at Cree</image:title><image:caption>"Mossy" the Dublin Horse Show supreme hunter champion and heavyweight champion, pictured with breeder Tim Kelly, Fortview, Cree, owner Trudi Deja, Dromellihy, Cree and Patrick Downes, son of the late Paddy Downes, Dromellihy.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KDoK2xIWE5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KDoK2xIWE5I/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Championship-Semi-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Kilmaley-8032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship Semi Final Inagh Kilnamona V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Cahill of Kilmaley in action against Laoise Ryan of Inagh Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aO6yNuknM.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aO6yNuknM.w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Div-1A-20240217-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Very Ireland Camogie League Div 1A, Round 1</image:title><image:caption>Ailish O Reilly of Galway in action against Laoise Ryan of Clare during their Very Ireland Camogie League Div 1A, Round 1 game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N1doCEQEAho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N1doCEQEAho/fit=1000x1000/Charity-Swim-20201129-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thirty Bays in Thirty Days swim</image:title><image:caption>Nicola Di Lucia taking a dip in Ballyalla lake on day twenty nine of the "Thirty Days, Thirty Swims for November", organised by Rise And Swim Clare to raise funds for Pieta House. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SIGBWTNbBck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SIGBWTNbBck/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid O Connell of Clondegad in action against Keelan Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their senior county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h2u5LyHOV3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h2u5LyHOV3w/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-v-Ennistymoon-12-09-21-85623.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 1 Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 12/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Adam Ralph and Miltown’s Darragh McDonagh contest a high ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 0-12
Ennistymon 0-9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_IlI4lcyA4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_IlI4lcyA4g/fit=1000x1000/CSSL-AGM-20141201-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CSSL AGM-20141201-018.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lCBGhle12j8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lCBGhle12j8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Municipal-District20140610-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Municipal first meeting at Aras An Chlair</image:title><image:caption>Mrs. Catherine Flynn and family of newly elected Mayor Councillor Johnny Flynn look on from the public Gallery during the first meeting of the new Ennis Municipal District at Aras An Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_A3Y8v5.9kQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_A3Y8v5.9kQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Parade-20150317-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks day parade in Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>Megan Kelly and her Wizard of Oz friends at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Kilfenora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c6W8fiYXnd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c6W8fiYXnd0/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-1980.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush 1979 team</image:title><image:caption>Members and representatives of the Kilrush shamrocks 1979 team march behing the piper following their presentation ceremony at Cusack park prior to the county final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uA6K3RCLXp4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uA6K3RCLXp4/fit=1000x1000/GAA-AGM-20161214-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA AGM at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>President Tadgh Murphy at the Clare GAA AGM in the Auburn Lodge, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000907cORIsZpQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000907cORIsZpQ/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWaterford-20160501-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz National hurling league final at Thurles Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Tony Mulvey before the League final against Waterford at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ATkaz7uX_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ATkaz7uX_o/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-DD-20140104-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Annual Awards Night</image:title><image:caption>Emer Kennedy, Cliona Ryan, Brid Mc Namara, PRO,Martina Keane and Laoise Hurley at the Clare Camogie annual awards night in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FzNnCe.IHjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FzNnCe.IHjk/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-W-Tones200908026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilmurry Ibrickane V Wolfe Tones at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones Frank Lohan and Kilmurry Ibrickane's Noel Downes have a close encounter  during their championship quarter final at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000081vzXhT_ikA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000081vzXhT_ikA/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-EoinVEire-Og024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football final at Cooraclare</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y3oGaI7c38E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y3oGaI7c38E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-Senior-Final-Truagh-Clonlara-V-Scariff-Ogonnelloe-3448.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Senior Final Truagh Clonlara V Scariff Ogonnelloe</image:title><image:caption>Jennifer Daly of Scariff Ogonnelloe in action against Roisin Begley and Niamh Powell of Truagh Clonlara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009by1ucFbaNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009by1ucFbaNg/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-163.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane players celebrate for a Niall Hickey selfie in the dressing room  following their senior county final win over Clondegad at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cskw5JSMXGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cskw5JSMXGo/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Minor-Championship-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Kilkenny-8991.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Minor Championship Semi Final  Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Liam Murphy of Clare in action against Oisin Henderson of Kilkenny</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y18HyUZeyMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y18HyUZeyMU/fit=1000x1000/Kings-Bar-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kings Bar  026.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Selena Morrissey meets one of the King's Men, Robert Smith at the official opening of The Kings Bar and Restaurant on Abbey street in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tgE9fju2BtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tgE9fju2BtE/fit=1000x1000/U-21-Munster-Final-Clare-v-Tipperary-08-08-12-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Munster Final Clare v Tipperary 08 08 12</image:title><image:caption>David O' Halloran of Clare gathers under pressure from Brian Stapleton and Pa Ryan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.C6p6j5EFk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.C6p6j5EFk0/fit=1000x1000/Munster-V-Connaught041008065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youth's Interprovencial Championship at Ennis RF</image:title><image:caption>Ennis's Gearoid Crowe of Munster is up-ended by Connaught's A Spring during the Youth's Interprovencial Championship game at Ennis RFC. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000c4XXTV8sEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000c4XXTV8sEs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Dragon-Boatlaunch012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clare Dragon boat in Carrigaholt</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L2ecGxw42Sg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L2ecGxw42Sg/fit=1000x1000/Cathal-Crowe-20-04-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cathal Crowe 20 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Crowe. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002N4_cYHXjgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002N4_cYHXjgA/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div-1-Rd-4-Eire-Og-V-St-Josephs-Miltown-3937.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup, Div 1, Rd 4, Eire Og V St Josephs Miltown</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph Miltown's Darragh McDonagh in action against Eire Og's Gavin Cooney in Sundays Cusack Cup in EireOg Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iwzFuaXNMgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iwzFuaXNMgU/fit=1000x1000/SFC-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Round 2 St Josephs Miltown v Kilrush Shamrocks at Cooraclarek</image:title><image:caption>190812.Kilrush's Padjoe McGrath gets to grips with St Josephs Darragh McDonagh during their Senior Football Championship Round 2 game at Cooraclare on Sunday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QycTLrgmOGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QycTLrgmOGA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-4-4-09-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og pitch</image:title><image:caption>Paul O Connor of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Eire Og's Alan Malone during their Cusack Cup game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002NVqGtqWhKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002NVqGtqWhKM/fit=1000x1000/Throwing-Trees-20150104-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Tree Throwing championships in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Art O Rourke competing during the annual Christmas Tree throwing championships in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005_Ls7XriTik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005_Ls7XriTik/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wU48RCUgpEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wU48RCUgpEc/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-NS-Spring-Concert-20240213-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barefield National School Spring Concert rehearsals</image:title><image:caption>during rehearsals for the Barefield National School Spring Concert in Glor Theatre, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004uk3Q7L2ea8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004uk3Q7L2ea8/fit=1000x1000/Travellers039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Travellers booklet launch</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Mc Donagh and John Sweeney at the launch of "experiences and Perspectives of Ennis Travellers of the County Clare Traveller Accomodation Programme 2000-2004. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NCQkgssh6VE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NCQkgssh6VE/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Eamon Bracken, Michael Hogan, martin Mc Mahon and Darragh Sexton celebrates on the final whistle following their senior county final win over Clondegad at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TZKhdyJxbJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TZKhdyJxbJ0/fit=1000x1000/New-Holy-Family-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Holy Family School Halloween</image:title><image:caption>Holy Family senior School students Alex Mulcahy, Caroline Lauren, Mary Ann McDonagh and Jagoda Krajewsk.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xj8Jfyh64j4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xj8Jfyh64j4/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Clare reacts as his penalty kick is signaled as a point by Noel Mooney, referee, during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_YzNpHykEbM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_YzNpHykEbM/fit=1000x1000/IMG-9236-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_9236 copy.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K2uYIFDHkFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K2uYIFDHkFE/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-20161026-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy-20161026-004.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Daisy, with her reminder for all to look out for animals at Halloween.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rDgH4e_QbYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rDgH4e_QbYE/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Westmesth-Intermediate-Quarter-Final-0254.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Westmesth Intermediate Quarter Final</image:title><image:caption>Amy Sexton of Clare in action against Vicky Carr of Westmeath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wHDtLEAI350</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wHDtLEAI350/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Show046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Show</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Darcy and Peter Mc Guane looking after a flighty "Mai" at Newmarket show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZFNXR3rBmEE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZFNXR3rBmEE/fit=1000x1000/Greyhounds-20190122-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greyhounds for Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Marrinan with his bitch Atlantic Fox for the Oaks trial stake.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QHcTMxaImR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QHcTMxaImR8/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Forum-24-10-08-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Forum in Colaiste Muire Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Pupil Emer Griffey, Parents Council member Mary Mc Mahon, principal Jean Pound and John Murphy, of the Finance sub comittee of the board of management on the top table  at the forum in Colaiste Muire, Ennis, where students, parents, staff and invited TD's and councillors discussed the proposed educational cutbacks as outlined in the recent budget. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e_TAoyE7lkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e_TAoyE7lkY/fit=1000x1000/Aaron-Carroll.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aaron Carroll.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qTXoM8l63w0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qTXoM8l63w0/fit=1000x1000/Windfarm-Lady-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballygodoon Stud Monard Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Windfarm Lady, Oaks Bitch.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O1lHIWg6VS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O1lHIWg6VS4/fit=1000x1000/Rina-O-Brien010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa. She has written a</image:title><image:caption>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa who has written a ..book called 'Life's a Bitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y7EjN4Zf3S0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y7EjN4Zf3S0/fit=1000x1000/Rina-O-Brien007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa. She has written a</image:title><image:caption>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa who has written a ..book called 'Life's a Bitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000044zGXWy.vkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000044zGXWy.vkE/fit=1000x1000/Western-Gaels-V-Parteen-Meelick-20230717-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 Division 3 football shield final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Conor Dillon of Parteen Meelick in action against Adam Roche during their U-15 Division 3 football shield final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E.3RwS21JHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E.3RwS21JHM/fit=1000x1000/Rina-O-Brien002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa. She has written a</image:title><image:caption>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa who has written a ..book called 'Life's a Bitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000NeFf5aqIfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000NeFf5aqIfo/fit=1000x1000/Tullycrine-Ambush070509005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tullycrine Ambush070509005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Joe Queally, researcher and historian  with Michael Mc Mahon, Coolmeen and Michael Howard,  of the Old IRA in Knockerra, at the site of the Tullycrine Ambush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VjmlFoqtBdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VjmlFoqtBdw/fit=1000x1000/Saturday-Jun-15-2024-359768.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 13C Camogie Championship Final, Fr McNamara Park, Ennis, at 18:26:10, on Saturday, 15 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen’s Aoibhe Donnellan keeps control of the sliotar under pressure from Smith O’Briens captain Katie Hogan.

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Smith O’Briens 0-5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UEbUIxQz.44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UEbUIxQz.44/fit=1000x1000/Rina-O-Brien023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa. She has written a</image:title><image:caption>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa who has written a ..book called 'Life's a Bitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004C_0Mi1IOvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004C_0Mi1IOvY/fit=1000x1000/Apostolic-Work009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Apostolic Work Display at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>FR Patrick Madigan from West Clare and now working in Zambia speaking  at the annual Diocesan Apostolic Work display in Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004N1_slEHO8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004N1_slEHO8o/fit=1000x1000/Rina-O-Brien018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa. She has written a</image:title><image:caption>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa who has written a ..book called 'Life's a Bitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SjYbGXHWEe8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SjYbGXHWEe8/fit=1000x1000/IMG-9992.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_9992.JPG</image:title><image:caption>A sign erected at the entrance to the Shannon Free Zone welcoming Jaguar and Land Rover to Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KSU8M6mcg70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KSU8M6mcg70/fit=1000x1000/W-TonesVKilrush022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Wolfe Tones V Kilush at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush's Matt Fitzpatrick in action with Wolfe Tones' Christopher Dunning during their meeting at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B0QRkwE1kYs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B0QRkwE1kYs/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Evergreen-FC-Jan-19-2025-468702.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup Round 5, Bridge Utd v Evergreen FC</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United left winger Filip Mostowy gets out ahead of Evergreen's Sam Johnston.

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After Extra Time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AHL2B_FJGI4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AHL2B_FJGI4/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWaterford-20160501-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz National hurling league final at Thurles Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Dan Shanahan, Waterford selector on the sideline during their National Hurling League  final against Waterford at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CyUMcJhJ24s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CyUMcJhJ24s/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-NS030609007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea NS first day in new building</image:title><image:caption>Sixth class pupils of 2009 with their teacher David Eyres touring their new facility on the first day of school in the new Ballyea NS. They will get to enjoy the facility for three weeks before moving on to secondary level. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mf3r4p6cw0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mf3r4p6cw0g/fit=1000x1000/Rina-O-Brien030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa. She has written a</image:title><image:caption>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa who has written a ..book called 'Life's a Bitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fa3ddtWxMGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fa3ddtWxMGQ/fit=1000x1000/D-Fitz-Interview-20150610-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald at temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald during his interview with Peter O Connell, (right) of the Clare Champion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jD6dwkkq.8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jD6dwkkq.8E/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Louth-20240303-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Louth Div 3, Round 5 LGFA National League game at Darver Centre of Excellence</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Harvey of Clare goes down injured during their Div 3, Round 5, LGFA National League game at Darver Centre of Excellence. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Hv2.FycUpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Hv2.FycUpM/fit=1000x1000/Rina-O-Brien031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa. She has written a</image:title><image:caption>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa who has written a ..book called 'Life's a Bitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cHA5LgTU_FY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cHA5LgTU_FY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-ClareVCork20130908-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>John Callinan of Clarecastle who was among three Clare players honoured in an 80's team before the All-Ireland senior hurling final against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mRtfuNcAqDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mRtfuNcAqDM/fit=1000x1000/Rina-O-Brien029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa. She has written a</image:title><image:caption>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa who has written a ..book called 'Life's a Bitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TQjVvJ3r_gQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TQjVvJ3r_gQ/fit=1000x1000/Rina-O-Brien014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa. She has written a</image:title><image:caption>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa who has written a ..book called 'Life's a Bitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HTd2llq3t9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HTd2llq3t9A/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-EireO-g-V-St-Josephs-Miltown-Malbay-7115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship EireÓg V St Josephs Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Cooney of EireÓg in action against Darragh McDonagh of Miltown</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000asmZvXmtDBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000asmZvXmtDBw/fit=1000x1000/Mental-Health-Conf-20250321-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Airmid Mental Health and Wellbeing conference in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Samantha Mc Carthy, Healthy Clare co-ordinator with Clare County Council speaking from the floor at the Airmid Mental Health and Wellbeing conference in The Hope Cafe, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G5Kxi8L.dSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G5Kxi8L.dSg/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Martin Mc Mahon of Kilmurry Ibrickane puts his boot back on during their senior county final against Clondegad at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zmT_gYy3hug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zmT_gYy3hug/fit=1000x1000/Dr-Michael-Harty-20160119-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doctor Michael Harty Election Candidate</image:title><image:caption>General Election candidate Doctor Michael Harty of Kilmihil pictured in Carrowmore in West Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XBj_FlhCoMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XBj_FlhCoMk/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count634.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count634.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_.lRXnIH4xE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_.lRXnIH4xE/fit=1000x1000/Tomsie-O-Sullivan005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tomsie O Sullivan005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tomsie O Sullivan at his beloved Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009QeN6JlOuOw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009QeN6JlOuOw/fit=1000x1000/Buddyrider-20170828-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy in the Buddyrider</image:title><image:caption>John Galvin of The Clare Champion cycling with his pet Daisy in the Buddyrider. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sCNQnHIapv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sCNQnHIapv0/fit=1000x1000/E-ire-O-g-v-Miltown-Apr-28-2023-168332.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Div 2 Rd 4, Eire Og, Ennis, at 19:21:18, on Friday, 28 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Philip Talty of Éire Óg drives past Darragh McDonagh and Eoin O’Brien of Miltown.

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Éire Óg  0-09
St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BnFFgujG77o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BnFFgujG77o/fit=1000x1000/MMHC-Final-Clare-V-Tipperary-20220511-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling Championship final at TUS Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their Munster Minor Hurling Final at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000054Gmh9hLtRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000054Gmh9hLtRw/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-197487.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 11:53:59, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Ailish McNamara, captain of Carrigaholt/Kilbaha, receives the Division 3 Ladies Football shield from Sheila Meade. 

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Division 3 Final
Carrigaholt/Kilbaha 9-07 
Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda 0-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uW9VFdGbEDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uW9VFdGbEDI/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-Utd-v-Lifford-Sep-06-2025-2001-08.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue Utd v Lifford, Clare Premier Division League Cup Group A Round 3,</image:title><image:caption>Lifford goalkeeper Luke Kennedy pulls off an excellent save to deny Avenue United's new signing Ryan Corcoran a goal.

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Avenue Utd 5-1 Lifford AFC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PqQ5qdPB1tY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PqQ5qdPB1tY/fit=1000x1000/FAI-Junior-Cup-Newmarket-Celtic-V-Crumlin-Utd-5703.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup Newmarket Celtic V Crumlin Utd</image:title><image:caption>Both Newmarket Celtic and Crumlin Utd enter the pitch for the FAI Junior Cup at McDonagh Pk Newmarket on Fergus</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WxQkh9quUno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WxQkh9quUno/fit=1000x1000/CC-120th-Dinner-20230331-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion 120th anniversary dinner in Bunratty Manor.</image:title><image:caption>John Galvin introduces the ceremonial cake at the Clare Champion's 120th anniversary dinner in Bunratty Manor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qxEeCBBhg84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qxEeCBBhg84/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Eoghan Donnellan of Clondegad in action against Mark Killeen of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their senior county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e4BX5wua1sU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e4BX5wua1sU/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Preview-20-03-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla hurling preview</image:title><image:caption>Members of the St Joseph's secondary School, Tulla team in training for their forthcoming Corn Mhic Ruiri Munster Colleges final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xQLmBjaL7_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xQLmBjaL7_k/fit=1000x1000/Minor-B-Camogie-Sep-23-2023-246327.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor B Camogie Championship Final, Fr McNamara Park, Ennis, at 12:24:48, on Saturday, 23 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clooney-Quin players Ella Moloney, Claire Murphy and Saoirse Keogh savour their Minor B championship success against Broadford/Parteen/Meelick.

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Clooney-Quin 
Broadford/Parteen-Meelick</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AsPxoz3gYeU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AsPxoz3gYeU/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Creche-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh Creche 031.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xI0A8Y1_5gU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xI0A8Y1_5gU/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Carrig-20161001-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games All-Star Head shots</image:title><image:caption>Brian Carrig-20161001-001. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZFmaaOL64Dk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZFmaaOL64Dk/fit=1000x1000/Truagh-Clonlara-v-Gailltir-Nov-10-2024-445262-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Camogie Championship Final, Truagh Clonlara v Gailltir</image:title><image:caption>Truagh-Clonlara players have disappointment etched on their faces as team mentor Ryan Morris speaks a few words of encouragement at the end of the drawn game.

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Truagh Clonlara 1-09
Gailltir (Waterford) 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jr3__YO1Lq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jr3__YO1Lq4/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama-Fest-20160306-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>55th West Clare Drama Festival in Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Noel Egan as Maurteen and Derrick Lyons as Joe Mullen at right with Garett Maguire as Git,  Jack Clancy as Shay, Eddie Dillon as Jap preparing for the Shannonside Drama Group's performance of "The Kings Of The Kilburn Road" as part of the 55th West Clare Drama Festival in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PSSI9wGqNhM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PSSI9wGqNhM/fit=1000x1000/ruairi-quinn-shannon-development-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The only way is up</image:title><image:caption>Labour Party leader, Ruairi Quinn with Shannon local election candidate, Tony McMahon and Munster European election candidate, Paula Desmond during his visit to Shannon Development headquarters - April 16, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FfUq_KLpg2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FfUq_KLpg2U/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tadgh Lynch of Clondegad in action against Shane Hickey of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their senior county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sTVNWZzU_.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sTVNWZzU_.c/fit=1000x1000/FCI-Opening-20220613-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official launch of the new Family Carers Ireland Centre</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Crowe, T.D. speaking at the official launch of the new Family Carers Ireland Centre in Ennis. Joining the meeting virtually via laptop was David O’Connor, Carer Supports Manager Clare &amp; North Tipperary while John Dunne, CEO Family Carers Ireland looks on at right. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SffADqbVcsY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SffADqbVcsY/fit=1000x1000/2024-Junior-C-Camogie-Championship-Final-Banner-V-Wolfe-Tones-7366.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Junior C Camogie Championship Final Banner V Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Claudine Lynch of Banner in action against Laura Meaney of Wolfe Tones</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_0p19MrttDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_0p19MrttDE/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Lissycasey-20220615-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 schools final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey Schools players celebrate with the cup following their Div 1 schools final win over Cooraclare Schools at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W4zqaaBNuIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W4zqaaBNuIE/fit=1000x1000/Healthy-Heart-18-4-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Healthy Heart 10k run and walk at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Forde taking part at the Healthy Heart 10k roadrace and walk at Kilmaley in aid of Kilmaley Day Care Centre and Hospice Jinga. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pcIDwEV0_ME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pcIDwEV0_ME/fit=1000x1000/LE-Voting-Kilfenora-20190524-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election 2019 polling station at Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>84 year old local man John Joe Conway heads home after casting his vote in the Clare Local Election, European elections and divorce referendum at Kilfenora NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uY2lXNJ_6yc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uY2lXNJ_6yc/fit=1000x1000/chambers-reunion-shannon-airport.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chambers reunion at Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Mrs Kitty Chambers greets her daughter, Monica, on her return home at Shannon Airport - year unknown.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JQGeJkLuKjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JQGeJkLuKjI/fit=1000x1000/Lynn-Von-Lintzgy-20150106-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lynn Von Lintzgy in Old Ground Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Scariff's Lynn Von Lintzgy relaxes in the Old Ground Hotel during a visit to Ennis, Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yyv_PwVpjo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yyv_PwVpjo0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Rineanna-20170903-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 League Cup  Ennis Town B v Rineanna Rovers</image:title><image:caption>Declan Ensko of Ennis Town B in action against Liam Hayes of Rineanna Rovers during their Division 2 League Cup game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jb5Nvvnp038</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jb5Nvvnp038/fit=1000x1000/Karaoke002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Pix</image:title><image:caption>Singer Teresa Copley performs Karaoke in O Briens bar for  for Kevin Murphy Frontime Sounds Karaoke and friends Siobhan Hartney Sarah Moroney, Karen Mc Dermott and Adam Moroney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lnqm4vK6HvU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lnqm4vK6HvU/fit=1000x1000/O-Suilleabhain-Funeral-20181112-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin</image:title><image:caption>Musician Donal Lunny arriving at the funeral of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin at St. Senan's church, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lYX1Gp1V_d4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lYX1Gp1V_d4/fit=1000x1000/Phillip-Brennan-Tulla-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phillip Brennan Tulla 2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YsRM178MVdk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YsRM178MVdk/fit=1000x1000/Coolmeen-Jersey-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coolmeen Jersey 3.jpg</image:title><image:caption>010425&#13;L-R Des Murphy, Tommy Haugh, Patrick Meaney and Joe Queally with a Coolmeen Jersey at Coolmeen Cross where the Black and Tans burned the jerseys in June 1921. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tf9PoGTdEcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tf9PoGTdEcU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20150524-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare in action against James Ryan and Paul Browne of Limerick during their senior championship meeting at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OMOk1zwqnQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OMOk1zwqnQE/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Wolfe-Tones-20140101-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor semi final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Mc Mahon of Wolfe Tones in action against Aidan Kennedy of Kilmaley during their minor semi final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kkxp7IOb0q8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kkxp7IOb0q8/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-V-Corofin020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GWmzIVtWONk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GWmzIVtWONk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-Jersey-Presentation-27-11-08-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA Jersey Presentation 27 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Sean Chaplin and John Enright of Clare GAA present the jersey to volunteer Fiona Donnellan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rXVVqFNZWyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rXVVqFNZWyI/fit=1000x1000/Jack-Dunleavy210610001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jack Dunleavey 100 years old at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Jack Dunleavy of Moore Street Kilrush who celebrated his 100th birthday recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qZPL6E.svW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qZPL6E.svW4/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Infants-Ennis-National-School-11-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Infants Ennis National School</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infants Aoibhin McAuliffe and Niamh McDonagh show off their artwork in class at Ennis NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ccjmJa3D3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ccjmJa3D3I/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Parade170309003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001xr7gTnVnyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001xr7gTnVnyo/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20161009-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Life On The Line...As the Tulla Pipe Band warm up for the parade of teams, an injured Conor Mc Grath of Cratloe is forced to sit out their county final against Kilmurry Ibrickane in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000the5TvnW2yc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000the5TvnW2yc/fit=1000x1000/Hurley-Hoey-20190917-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurley Hoey cheque presentation</image:title><image:caption>Frances Hurley, secretary presenting Tom Ryan, acting director Clare Samaritans, Noeleen Courtney, treasurer and Pearse Cahill, treasurer  with a cheque to the value of €10,500 while Maeve Hoey and Siobhan Hoey present Ann Norton of The Clare Crusaders with a cheque of the same value watched by Lorcan Hassett, chairman, Seanie Mc Mahon, treasurer and John Hoey, former chairman,  at the final presentation of funds raised by the Hurley Hoey Run. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N9iLDddjNAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N9iLDddjNAI/fit=1000x1000/Ras-Tailteann-17JUN22-43214.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rás Tailteann 2022, , Lisdoonvarna, at 16:01:47, 17June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Race Marshalls Brendan Cusack and PJ McDonagh taking a well-earned break at the conclusion of a very successful Rás Tailteann Stage 3 from Newcastlewest to Lisdoonvarna.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sW6kFjnQbI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sW6kFjnQbI8/fit=1000x1000/Presidential-Visit-20220528-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President in Ennis for Tidy Towns plaque unveiling</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D. Higgins speaking during his visit to St Flannan's College, to unveil the 2021 National Awarding Winning Plaque won by Ennis Tidy Towns. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gmmLEqiC6ro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gmmLEqiC6ro/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Michael Hogan of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Brian Murphy of Clondegad during their senior county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fd_d5aOyFc4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fd_d5aOyFc4/fit=1000x1000/PJ-Kelly-Funeral-20240918-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of former councillor P.J. Kelly at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Mourners sign a book of condolences outside the church at the funeral of former Clare County Councilor P.J. Kelly in Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aaUeDEzHqlY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aaUeDEzHqlY/fit=1000x1000/Paper-Boat-20160701-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of ‘On a Voyage’</image:title><image:caption>There was great pubic interest at the launch of ‘On a Voyage’ at Kinvara the epic, heroic and extraordinary journey of a life-size paper boat being sailed by artist Frank Bolter across Galway Bay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fBinLAF5urA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fBinLAF5urA/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-v-Ennistymoon-12-09-21-85623.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 1 Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 12/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Adam Ralph and Miltown’s Darragh McDonagh contest a high ball.

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St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 0-12
Ennistymon 0-9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mgrQd2hrBZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mgrQd2hrBZ4/fit=1000x1000/Karaoke003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Pix</image:title><image:caption>Singer Teresa Copley performs Karaoke in O Briens bar for  for Kevin Murphy Frontime Sounds Karaoke and friends Siobhan Hartney Sarah Moroney, Karen Mc Dermott and Adam Moroney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OPav6IeE8Xw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OPav6IeE8Xw/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20161009-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager Aiden Moloney on the sideline against Cratloe during their county final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003G0qr.JNDWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003G0qr.JNDWA/fit=1000x1000/Pajama-Day-NOF031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pyjama day at Newmarket Creche</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KfRAejJDOdg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KfRAejJDOdg/fit=1000x1000/Culture-Night20120921-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Culture Night in Clare Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kathleen Murphy of Comhaltas playing in an open air session at Kilrush as part of Culture Night 2012. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NUkmwVbzLg4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NUkmwVbzLg4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20210605-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Parnell Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team enter the pitch for their NHL game against Dublin at Parnell Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dj0SmN.Zku4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dj0SmN.Zku4/fit=1000x1000/U-15-Ballyea-V-Mills-Bodyke-20210802-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea V Bodyke/O’C Mills at Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Dillon Killoughery of Ballyea in action against Conor Walsh of Bodyke/O’C Mills during the U-15 Hurling Championship Quarter-Final at Ballyea. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dpCx1mwIuGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dpCx1mwIuGA/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Preparations-20211207-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra preparations in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Noel Sexton and his daughter Edel securing a protective mesh in front of a clients mobile home on their site at White Strand, Miltown Malbay on Tuesday afternoon as Storm Barra approached the country. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.eQCPz3evxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.eQCPz3evxk/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20161009-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane fans under a bit of pressure towards the end of their county final against Cratloe  in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uq2bGbMcg08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uq2bGbMcg08/fit=1000x1000/IMC-CratloeVSPA291109078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMC CratloeVSPA291109078.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe manager Colm Collins and Sean O Dea watch the game from outside the perimeter fence in Mallow following Colm's suspension after the semi final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BnG2kI0Fdb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BnG2kI0Fdb4/fit=1000x1000/IMC-CratloeVSPA291109077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMC CratloeVSPA291109077.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe manager Colm Collins and Sean O Dea watch the game from outside the perimeter fence in Mallow following Colm's suspension after the semi final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P_ACFwpHCOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P_ACFwpHCOY/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-Corofn20140928-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Corofn20140928-053.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones Ian Collins is well tackled by Corofin's John Keane, Shay Malone and Colm Rice during their Intermediate final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z.f.cuvxGjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z.f.cuvxGjE/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVDrCrokes20131201-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club football final Dr Crokes V Cratloe at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe manager Colm Collins on the sideline during the closing stages of the Munster club football final  at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nw16FLJAZG4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nw16FLJAZG4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20160723-095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland football qualifier Clare V Roscommon at Galway</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach David O Brien with Colm Collins, Clare manager, on the sideline  during their All-Ireland qualifier against Roscommon in Pearse Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zgCGzk3NvYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zgCGzk3NvYo/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-District-20240714-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush and environs feature</image:title><image:caption>The grave of the Rev Tim Kelly, who was PP in Kilrush during the famine. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004pD53amKax8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004pD53amKax8/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Cooraclare-20151018-114.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior Football Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>The Miltown lads celebrate on the final whistle following the win over Cooraclare in the county senior football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WAIBJifT_yU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WAIBJifT_yU/fit=1000x1000/JFC-ClareVWaterford09-06-2012038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Football Championship at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins selectors James Fleming and Peter O Connell on the sideline during their Junior championship semi-final against Waterford at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CvAsWwHANpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CvAsWwHANpw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry-20160612-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster SFC Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>David O Brien, Clare Selector and Colm Collins, Clare manager on the sideline during their Munster championship game at Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OB4gI9yyP8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OB4gI9yyP8E/fit=1000x1000/JFC-ClareVWaterford09-06-2012033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Football Championship at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins on the sideline during their Junior championship semi-final against Waterford at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zrcipjmEC48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zrcipjmEC48/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Westmeath-20160306-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Westmeath National League Division 3 round 4 at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins with selector David O Brien on the sideline during their league game against Westmeath in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vuhK.q3YRzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vuhK.q3YRzY/fit=1000x1000/Ann-Marie-O-Donnell-20171023-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ann Marie O Donnell on the shore of Lough Derg</image:title><image:caption>Ann Marie O Donnell on the shore of Lough Derg near Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cQ9CCjsZA_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cQ9CCjsZA_M/fit=1000x1000/Court-20150310-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wallace and Daly in Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>Margaretta Darcy at Ennis District Court on Tuesday. Photgraph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cWY1pxYgAK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cWY1pxYgAK4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-7-6-10-094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Alan Markham  of Clare is called into action by manager Ger O Loughlin during their Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eVwFZkT1Z2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eVwFZkT1Z2s/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Ephie Fitzgerald and manager Colm Collins on the sideline against Sligo during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CC1RAbzjKF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CC1RAbzjKF4/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Cratloe20140928-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County football semi-final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe manager Colm Collins on the sideline against Cooraclere during their county semi-final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JrVb1M82vDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JrVb1M82vDM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins and coach Paudie Kissane on the sideline during the closing stages of their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HAtzvbw8yvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HAtzvbw8yvQ/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins on the sideline during the closing stages of their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tl0oGCwNBU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tl0oGCwNBU8/fit=1000x1000/Long-Way-Round20130328-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Long Way Round Walking tour</image:title><image:caption>Laura Foley and Peter O Connell of The Clare Champion on a Long Way Round Walking tour at  the Napoleonic battery in Kilcredaun near Carrigaholt. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bj6yh1VbZVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bj6yh1VbZVo/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Tipp20140309-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League Football  Clare V Tipperary at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A dissapointed Clare manager Colm Collins following the loss to Tipperary during the National League game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cE.st8Wg264</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cE.st8Wg264/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Leitrim20140209-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 4 Round 2 Clare V Leitrim at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins talking to reporters following the draw against Leitrim in their Round 2 Division 4 national Football League game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iSJQjgePY0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iSJQjgePY0g/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Mills-Knocked003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Demolition work</image:title><image:caption>CHECK CAPTION WITH PETER O CONNELL!!!!!!!!!!!!!....Part of what was the Old Glynns Mills in Kilrush being knocked for development. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OfA1YDAsFtA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OfA1YDAsFtA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Semi-Final-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Kilrush-13-10-12-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Semi Final Kilmurry Ibrickane v Kilrush 13 10 12</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane fans go wild at the final whistle following the senior football championship clash between Kilmurry Ibrickane and Kilrush Shamrocks in Doonbeg. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z2ZDIUy7AYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z2ZDIUy7AYY/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Naomh-Eoin-May-31-2025-542701-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 7, Wolfe Tones v Naomh Eoin</image:title><image:caption>Daithi Lohan of Wolfe Tones surges past Naomh Eoin's Adam Haugh and Niall Bonfil.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 2-21
Naomh Eoin 2-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wUAP8FGewKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wUAP8FGewKU/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit-20160221-170.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of the Taoiseach to Loop Head</image:title><image:caption>Enda Kenny, Taoiseach, has a word with Cillian Murphy, chairman of Loop Head Tourism, during his visit to Loop Head to launch the Fine Gael tourism initiative. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yXhnhos0kJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yXhnhos0kJo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ass-DD-20170225-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Association Dinner at Falls hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Tom Doherty and Celine Kennedy at the Clare Association annual dinner at the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hMbRYbe3wRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hMbRYbe3wRI/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Preview-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U21 Hurling Preview Clareabbey 040912</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fdEfhdqkFCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fdEfhdqkFCM/fit=1000x1000/Aldi-Site-Kilrush-06-07-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aldi Site Kilrush 06 07 09</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TEzyIlqEyf8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TEzyIlqEyf8/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil280708033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview of Kilmihil Festival of Fun</image:title><image:caption>"Bar staff", Shane Egan, Louise Duggan,  Alan Daly, and Gemma Scanlan, practice for the beer barrell racing which will take place on the Friday night of the Kilmihil Festival of Fun which runs this year from August 1st to 4th. Photoraph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008I_BMm4gKCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008I_BMm4gKCM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-camogie-21MAY22-32613.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, Tipperary Camogie Grounds, The Ragg, at 17:11:12, 21May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Clare's Zi Yan Spillane wins the ball ahead of Tipperary's Julieanne Bourke.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Tipperary 0-10
Clare 0-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tur61Tm3LwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tur61Tm3LwU/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20180204-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Action from the sixth race at Bellharbour Point To Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fKx2Li4UYeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fKx2Li4UYeY/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Etyn-20240511-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Kilmurry Ibrickane V Ennistymon in Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Comber of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Eanna Rouine of Ennistymon during their Cusack Cup game in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wI2Lb5IhXRg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wI2Lb5IhXRg/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-21-11-08-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Christmas Advert Pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xIVK6QVI7hQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xIVK6QVI7hQ/fit=1000x1000/Photo20220612-143218.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Intermediate Round 3 Clare V Louth</image:title><image:caption>Fidelma Marrinan of Clare in action against Holly Lambe Sally of Louth during their All-Ireland Intermediate Round 3 game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WHpCFF.U3H4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WHpCFF.U3H4/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-War-Remembrance016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush national Remembrance day</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z7YEBhmYYTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z7YEBhmYYTk/fit=1000x1000/Inauguration11-11-2011021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President Michael D Higgins Inauguration at Dublin Castle</image:title><image:caption>Clare Fine Gael senator Martin Conway waves to the cameras in jest as he arrives for the Inauguration of President Michael D Higgins at Dublin Castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002EU_DbjxUrA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002EU_DbjxUrA/fit=1000x1000/Composting-23-03-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Connors Composting at Bushy Park</image:title><image:caption>The O Connors of Bushy Park, Ennis; Bill, Jessica and William, who compost 100 % of their vegetable and fruit waste. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j1wEHMWlIPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j1wEHMWlIPA/fit=1000x1000/Doora-Barefield-Camogie-2020-Jan-18-00001333.jpg</image:loc><image:title>in ,</image:title><image:caption>Megan O’Brien, Fiona Tuohy, Aisling McMahon and Louise Woods of St Joseph's Doora Barefield Camogie Club celebrating success in the Fr Liam Murray Intermediate Cup and their first ever Munster Final.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 18/01/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ENo_ygnBkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ENo_ygnBkA/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Hass-Cons-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Hass Cons 4.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000084IrWXb9cAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000084IrWXb9cAY/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-21-11-08-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Christmas Advert Pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pW.7QC43mn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pW.7QC43mn8/fit=1000x1000/Triona-Brooks-20220405-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crime Prevention Officer, Sergeant Triona Brooks</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Crime Prevention Officer, Sergeant Triona Brooks. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iZDCco43Sow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iZDCco43Sow/fit=1000x1000/New-Medals-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Pen Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Tulla hurling team for County Final.Pic Arthur Ellis...Conor O'Halloran Brian Quinlivan and Danny O'Halloran with John Quinn and Pat Danagher.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007x4pIKOVvKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007x4pIKOVvKU/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-20240731-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A busy promenade at Lahinch earlier this week. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BgBMr2axXyg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BgBMr2axXyg/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor230311055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Photographs</image:title><image:caption>Native Aran Islander Michael Faherty of Inis Mean on the Aran Islands takes his currach for its first trip of the season  from Liscannor harbour during the fine spell. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LT2Yu5fiEXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LT2Yu5fiEXE/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-PO-20180813-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissycasey Post Office meeting</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties at at public meeting in Lissycasey hall held to help save the local  Post Office. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gPBQVcsCLSI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gPBQVcsCLSI/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.chmuJf65Tc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.chmuJf65Tc/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Rescue022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Rescue022.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002hkGxaCm9L8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002hkGxaCm9L8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20180508-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor fotball championship semi final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Chibby Okoye of Clare celebrates a score by a team mate during their Munster Minor football semi-final against Tipperary at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.lx1bCJV_3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.lx1bCJV_3o/fit=1000x1000/Fly-Tipping-20210301-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fly Tipping in Broadford</image:title><image:caption>A site in Kilmore Broadford which is regularly being used for high volume fly tipping. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KUAWaRJnp5A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KUAWaRJnp5A/fit=1000x1000/Katrina-Costello-20220309-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Film maker Katrina Costello</image:title><image:caption>Film maker Katrina Costello at Glencurran cave in the Burren. The Burren Hearty Of Stone Series is now going to  premier throughout the US this month. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DLylnHmexwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DLylnHmexwk/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Walk-20230621-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI</image:title><image:caption>Tom Deely, Megan O'Brien, Finia O'Brien and Holly Cotter lead out the annual Flaggy Shore Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI Lifeboats at New Quay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WqzTTVbcSd4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WqzTTVbcSd4/fit=1000x1000/CELT-10-5-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Celt Weekend in the Woods</image:title><image:caption>Uisca de Bruin Hammond and Torca Roche Burn collecting wood for charcoal making  during the Celt Weekend In The Woods at Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000056NwI9jhKvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000056NwI9jhKvY/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Kildysart-20220615-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 schools final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg Schools players celebrate on the final whistle following their Div 2 schools final win over Kildysart at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tvLryH15fsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tvLryH15fsU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Roots-Mar-22-2023-151946-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of two new books by the Clare Roots Society; Hermitage’ by Joe Shannon and ‘Erasmus Smith House' by Lucille Ellis., Parish Hall, Ennis, at 20:59:49, on Wednesday, 22 March, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Michael O’Loughlin, Margaret Murphy and Martina Kenny
Attending the launch of two new titles from the Clare Roots Society; Hermitage’ by Joe Shannon and ‘Erasmus Smith House' by Lucille Ellis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DUCEn5nUFCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DUCEn5nUFCM/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-V-Cooraclare-20180707-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Cooraclare V Clondegad at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Podge Mc Mahon of Clondegad in action against Feargal Donnellan of Cooraclare during their Cusack Cup game in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wUJzgEl5Drs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wUJzgEl5Drs/fit=1000x1000/Niamh-Mc-Mahon-20150212-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niamh Mc mahon Weightwatchers in studio for Clare Champion.</image:title><image:caption>Flagmount woman Niamh Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rrK6uqJtUQ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rrK6uqJtUQ8/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-20150705-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Kinahan of Kilfinane, Co Limerick with her prizewinning commercial bull calf at the County Clare Agricultural Show in the showgrounds, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZtoN6iDi1J0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZtoN6iDi1J0/fit=1000x1000/Candlelight-Vigil-20171002-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Candle light vigil in Ennis for Catalans</image:title><image:caption>A participant flys a Palestinian flag while attending a candle light vigil at O Connell square Ennis on Monday night in support of oppressed people in the World especially Catalans. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I5zvt1BrHrM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I5zvt1BrHrM/fit=1000x1000/Margaret-Hoey-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Margaret Hoey 103 years old</image:title><image:caption>103 year old Margaret Hoey enjoys a game of Bingo in Cariggoran Nursing Home.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U51e.wk5w5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U51e.wk5w5M/fit=1000x1000/2024-Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Football-Finals-Day-1-9667.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Football Finals Day 1</image:title><image:caption>Div1 Winning Barefield NS Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mm3rC5DEE20</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mm3rC5DEE20/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Doora-Barefield-20221220-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A football semi-final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Fionn Kelleher of Doora Barefield in action against Liam Cotter of Ennistymon  during their U-21A football semi-final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S0lOLqBL.o0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S0lOLqBL.o0/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-St-Breckans-20231209-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A Football county final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon goalie and captain Conor Gallagher reacts after he saves a penalty kick against St Breckan's in a shoot out after extra time in their U-21A Football county final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fUF96do_MnA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fUF96do_MnA/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-EoinVEire-Og036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football final at Cooraclare</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cx77gZon7NU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cx77gZon7NU/fit=1000x1000/Science-Essay-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Science Week Essay Competition.</image:title><image:caption>Kate Malone ,St Flannans Ennis, winner of the 1st prize junior section of the Science Week 2006 Essay Competition.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j2Xpb2AH1d0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j2Xpb2AH1d0/fit=1000x1000/James-MC-Gowan-ADVT30-03-2012034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Mc Gowan Advert at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newma</image:title><image:caption>Some of the paving materials available for delivery at the Trading Post, Monument Cross, Newmarket On Fergus . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yoptxv4g2H4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yoptxv4g2H4/fit=1000x1000/IHF-Ball-20161024-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annual IHF Midwest Tourism Ball</image:title><image:caption>Brian Nevin, Martin O Regan and James Sexton at the IHF Midwest Tourism Ball in The Strand hotel, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mJMUPXsSdGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mJMUPXsSdGs/fit=1000x1000/Crowe-Kilkee054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crowe Kilkee</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DE4d6VnodZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DE4d6VnodZU/fit=1000x1000/Dangan-NS029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dangan NS Champion in the Classroom</image:title><image:caption>Laura Brasill, Chantelle Mc Donagh, Luke Meade, Danny Murphy and Ben Steven Catlow having fun at Dangan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KH0Z3PonJnc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KH0Z3PonJnc/fit=1000x1000/Gathering-Bodyke-03-05-13-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gathering Bodyke 03 05 13</image:title><image:caption>Paul Collins, Katie Collins and Dean Houlihan from Kildare enjoying the launch of the inaugural Bodyke Summer Gathering at the Cobblers Rest. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cWIZ3A0hQe4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cWIZ3A0hQe4/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Clooney-Quin-20190817-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle CV Clooney Quin at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>James Corry of Clooney-Quin in action against Cian Donnelly of Clarecastle during their game at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ReHBsRY.W98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ReHBsRY.W98/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny visits Kilrush and Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xiT2ZBUB.tk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xiT2ZBUB.tk/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Rally-20230424-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Rally in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Participants march on O Connell Street during a rally in Ennis organised by the Clare Leader Forum in conjunction with Disability Power Ireland, to highlight the lack of legislation for the provision of a Personal Assistant Service. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DFFmIMSkGYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DFFmIMSkGYo/fit=1000x1000/Angie-Togher-20231205-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge writer Angie Togher</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge writer Angie Togher who has written her second novel entitled "The Hollow". Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ay6I0yvtNPU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ay6I0yvtNPU/fit=1000x1000/S-E-Clare003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>S E Clare003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>With story re Dan Danaher..............Councillor Paschal Fitzgerald at the Gillogue factory. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sF5190ZByns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sF5190ZByns/fit=1000x1000/Katrina-Costello-20220309-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Film maker Katrina Costello</image:title><image:caption>Film maker Katrina Costello at Glencurran cave in the Burren. The Burren Hearty Of Stone Series is now going to  premier throughout the US this month. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008OGkENt0mts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008OGkENt0mts/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Mayo-20151114-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor game in Doora</image:title><image:caption>Clare soccer stalwart and volunteer Noel Purtill prepares the pitch in the pouring rain ahead of the Oscar Traynor game between Clare and Mayo in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SJW6J.qkJLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SJW6J.qkJLE/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Finals-12-03-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Communtiy Games County Finals 12 03 11</image:title><image:caption>Awaiting starters orders during the Community Games county finals at Lees Road. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OxiZh5dxp1w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OxiZh5dxp1w/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Oscar-Traynor-Clare-v-Galway-01-12-12-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Clare v Galway 01 12 12</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Glynn of Clare passes down the line as John Egan closes in. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ny7vXosVG70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ny7vXosVG70/fit=1000x1000/Gerard-Power101109009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerard Power101109009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Gerard Power, the manager of the newly opened Aldi at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000hlbgBLtYxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000hlbgBLtYxc/fit=1000x1000/Gerard-Power101109007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerard Power101109007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Gerard Power, the manager of the newly opened Aldi at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000so0qLCQvEco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000so0qLCQvEco/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-CC009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkishen O Callaghans Mills Community Champion.</image:title><image:caption>Double trouble..........................Two and a half year old  twin brothers Stephen and Keith Donnellan peer from the doorway of their fathers hardware shop in Kilkishen village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lkZCS7d3hjQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lkZCS7d3hjQ/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Charity-Lights-15-12-08-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Xmas Charity Lights 15 12 08</image:title><image:caption>Naoise Slattery from Ennis pictured in Jim O' Driscoll's front garden in Elm Park. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UFPHQ9DmsSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UFPHQ9DmsSE/fit=1000x1000/Mary-O-Brien-O-Shea-20211123-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary O'Brien O'Shea</image:title><image:caption>Mary O'Brien O'Shea at home in Meelick remembering her late daughter Aisling O'Reilly who died in UHL in Dec 2020. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yx3irNtELZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yx3irNtELZ8/fit=1000x1000/Premier-League-Lifford-AFC-V-Shannon-Town-A-2621.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League Lifford AFC V Shannon Town A</image:title><image:caption>Chiby Okerye of Lifford FC in action against Kai Khetan of Shannon Town A</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006fOYgN3fiDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006fOYgN3fiDU/fit=1000x1000/Bill-Bradshaw-20200810-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bill Bradshaw at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Bill Bradshaw who has written a novel (ghost story) called 'Delphine'. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EyYp89bL8aQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EyYp89bL8aQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20141221-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor Clare V Roscommon sat Doora</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hayes of Clare scores despite Mike Lynch and goalie Patrick Moloney of Roscommon during their Oscar Traynor game at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CuCcMCbYsO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CuCcMCbYsO8/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-v-Turnpike-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue v Turnpike 024.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007FRcmgxzp0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007FRcmgxzp0k/fit=1000x1000/Football-Sep-03-2022-75276.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Gp 1 Rd 3, St Joseph’s Doora Barefield , Gurteen, at 19:02:45, 3September 2022,</image:title><image:caption>St Breckan’s manager Donie Garrrihy consults with his selectors during the halftime break.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St. Breckan's 3-07
St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OqeJopscUeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OqeJopscUeI/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Phelan-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Phelan 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ySPkcB0w0AQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ySPkcB0w0AQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Shopfronts-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Shopfronts</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Shop Fronts Christmas 2007.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tDaYMITUSN0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tDaYMITUSN0/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clooney-Quin-20171022-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling final replay at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>James Corry of Clooney-Quin in action against Brian Corry of  Sixmilebridge during their senior county final replay at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ftGzftQ1IzI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ftGzftQ1IzI/fit=1000x1000/fleadh-nua-1990-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua 1990</image:title><image:caption>Clare's traditional music elder statesman, Junior Crehan, Mullagh, entertaining at Fleadh Nua.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s2cy8XzfXiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s2cy8XzfXiM/fit=1000x1000/Mike-Mc-Tigue-20151005-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnamona sculptor Michael Mc Tigue with his Darach O Cathain memorial</image:title><image:caption>Kilnamona sculptor Michael Mc Tigue with his Darach O Cathain memorial sculpture. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005pyJHVyubu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005pyJHVyubu0/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade17-03-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Soffe gets some help from Alan Hogan during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HgBCsFG4JUQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HgBCsFG4JUQ/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Pipe-Band-20161030-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Pipe Band 80th anniversary celebration at Clare Inn</image:title><image:caption>Kate O Halloran, with Stella and Michael Corbett at the Tulla Pipe Band 80th anniversary celebration at the Inn At Dromoland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YbQZ4Co27i8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YbQZ4Co27i8/fit=1000x1000/Tug-O-War-12-9-10-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Club Tug-o-War competition pull at The Falls</image:title><image:caption>Animated spectators  during the Club Tug-o-War competition pull at The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g12dNhzL8s8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g12dNhzL8s8/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Swim-20181225-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas day Swim at Aylevarro, Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Swimmers make their way into the river Shannon during the annual RNLI Christmas Swim at Aylevarro, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jcTJkG7X_x4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jcTJkG7X_x4/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Parade-20160317-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Former Irish international and Lions rugby player Keith Wood watching the St Patrick's Day parade in Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dIzrloZ9NKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dIzrloZ9NKk/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-20191218-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy, The Clare Champion Mascot.</image:title><image:caption>The Clare Champion mascot Daisy at Christmas. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g_KnJuee1UM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g_KnJuee1UM/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey's Retirement</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ggvsX8D0Xw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ggvsX8D0Xw/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-Corofin021108044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate camogie final at Tulla Corofin V Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Bodyke girls celebrate following their Intermediate Camogie county final win over Corofin at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T8uWZ0GXON8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T8uWZ0GXON8/fit=1000x1000/Vandeleur-Halloween-20161018-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween preparations in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Preparations underway at the Vandeleur Walled Gardens in Kilrush ahead of the Halloween festivities which will take place there later this month. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qxxw9fy1d88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qxxw9fy1d88/fit=1000x1000/Kate-Purcell-20150202-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Voice of Ireland's Kate Purcell</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Kate Purcell, who has been selected to go through to the next round in the Voice of Ireland TV show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qduRvQijzuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qduRvQijzuc/fit=1000x1000/youth-year-roadshow-1985-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youth Year Roadshow</image:title><image:caption>Roadshow administrator John Moran with Ennis youth worker Tina Byrt - May 17, 1985.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L4JpPNYhE9w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L4JpPNYhE9w/fit=1000x1000/Lemanagh-Xmas-Lights-Dec-09-2024-465095-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas lights at the home of Fionnuala Collins in Lemanagh, Lemanagh Xmas Lights</image:title><image:caption>Christmas lights at the home of Fionnuala Collins in Lemanagh, with all donations going to Milford Hospice.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AFBJTDrIFBs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AFBJTDrIFBs/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Reception-West-County-19-12-08-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Dinner West County 19 12 08</image:title><image:caption>Clare hurler Niall Gilligan with Clare Minor Munster champions Roisin Mc Mahon, Kate Lynch, Carina Rosengrave and Karen O' Leary. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008A34VUvQzfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008A34VUvQzfo/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-Ballyea-DD20130202-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea Clondegad GAA social</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Power, Eoghan Donnellan and Niall Gavin at the Ballyea-Clondegad victory social in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aLyx3wLEEvE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aLyx3wLEEvE/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Eire-O-g-V-Kilmihill-4797.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship  Eire Óg  V Kilmihill</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil Manager Michael Doran</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Xm3CguSF_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Xm3CguSF_M/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20240505-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Bohannon of Clare in action against Tadgh Morley of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k5K.bXj3yMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k5K.bXj3yMM/fit=1000x1000/T-AND-C-20210811-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare T&amp;C pics</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oY_xUcGj9RA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oY_xUcGj9RA/fit=1000x1000/Schools-finals001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools indoor finals at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge players celebrate their win in the Cumann na mBunscoil schools indoor Camogie final at Corofin Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AKn5n0Itsh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AKn5n0Itsh8/fit=1000x1000/Outing-Lisdoon20130831-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Outing, a Gay &amp; Lesbian Matchmaking Weekend at Lisdoonvarna.</image:title><image:caption>Janine Woods of Moycullen, Galway pictured in costume during The Outing, a Gay &amp; Lesbian Matchmaking Weekend at Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000061GWPtRzBLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000061GWPtRzBLs/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway-10-7-10-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gala All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Aiveen O Shea goes off injured at half time during the Gala All-Ireland senior championship game at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D_nVZ0CMfZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D_nVZ0CMfZo/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway-10-7-10-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gala All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Kate Lynch gives the team talk  before the Gala All-Ireland senior championship game at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rLYBgl9JyHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rLYBgl9JyHM/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Final-WaterfordVGalway20130908-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Cooney of Galway in action against Colm Roche of Waterford during the All-Ireland Minor final at Croke Park. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HDsWPk0gXws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HDsWPk0gXws/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Hanrahan20140909-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy Hanrahan picking seaweed</image:title><image:caption>Local man Paddy Hanrahan collecting seaweed as fertilizer for his garden near Cappa, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u8nZxN3URxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u8nZxN3URxI/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway-10-7-10-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gala All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team who played Galway in the Gala All-Ireland senior championship get together in two huddles before the game at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000idGuWynNnbY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000idGuWynNnbY/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway-10-7-10-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gala All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>The Galway team who played Clare in the Gala All-Ireland senior championship game at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ybGX.egreI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ybGX.egreI8/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Ennis-Market-20161202-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa arrives at the Inaugural Ennis Christmas Market</image:title><image:caption>Éowyn Egan of Mullagh chatting with basket maker Pete Beaumont during an event which saw the arrival of Santa to the Inaugural Ennis Christmas Market. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tty_d.dnbd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tty_d.dnbd0/fit=1000x1000/T-C-20250219-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Collecting seaweed at Seafield, Quilty, to be used as fertiliser</image:title><image:caption>The Organic Gardener... Donal De Barra of Kildimo, Miltown Malbay, partakes in the age old tradition of collecting seaweed at Seafield, Quilty, to be used as fertiliser in his garden at home. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iNy2blpgtHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iNy2blpgtHA/fit=1000x1000/Taoiseach-Ennis-Feb-7-4888.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danny</image:title><image:caption>Doting grandfather, Minister Pat Breen, brought his granddaughter Aoibheann, to meet An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, during his visit to Ennis on the final day of campaigning for the general election

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 07/02/2020

 Danny in home,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tMFxkKuIXxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tMFxkKuIXxc/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Bridge-Protest-20250801-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge protest at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>A driver travelling over the new bridge looks on, as traffic backs up, during a protest in Ballina/Killaloe calling for the Clare and Tipperary county councils to give the locals more engagement and to provide a plebiscite  with regard to the future of the old bridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cJeg.JD7e2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cJeg.JD7e2o/fit=1000x1000/Flaggy-Shore-Walk-20240621-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RNLI Summer Solstice Walk at the Flaggy Shore</image:title><image:caption>Walkers making their way back towards New Quay beach during the RNLI Summer Solstice Walk at the Flaggy Shore, New Quay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UNttsV_TMQ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UNttsV_TMQ8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly-20160228-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Offaly IDS Div 1 League at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Grainne Nolan of Clare in action against Marion Crean of Offaly during their Div 1 League game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mOe4w2lCK0Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mOe4w2lCK0Y/fit=1000x1000/Festival-Of-Fun-20190805-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival Of Fun Cultural parade and Vintage Rally</image:title><image:caption>Young Jack Reidy travelling in style during the Cultural Parade as part of the annual Festival Of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vdfdTP6c1xU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vdfdTP6c1xU/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Q-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Championship Semi Final</image:title><image:caption>Clooney Quin Finalists.Orlaith Duggan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kgnKG4jJoIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kgnKG4jJoIs/fit=1000x1000/Schools-finals017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools indoor finals at Corofin</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_NOekjew9Nc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_NOekjew9Nc/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-PO-Meeting-20180831-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Post Office Public Meeting</image:title><image:caption>Listening to the speakers during a meeting held in Kilfenora hall to discuss the proposed closure of the local Post Office. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003M1oXFQXfIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003M1oXFQXfIc/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Parade-20170319-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade in Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Something for all ages top enjoy at the St Patrick's Day parade in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OHS6yqm0bDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OHS6yqm0bDg/fit=1000x1000/2024-Munster-GAA-Hurling-Minor-Championship-Final-Clare-V-Tipperary-1237.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship Final Clare V Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Harry Doherty of Clare in action against David Ryan of Tipperary</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fswPGi_3gOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fswPGi_3gOU/fit=1000x1000/Football-Sep-03-2022-74961.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Football Champ Gp 3 Rd 3, St Joseph’s Doora Barefield , Gurteen, at 16:45:06, 3September 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Jack McGann, Darragh Lohan, Aidan McNamara and Jayme O’Sullivan jump for a dropping ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 1-19
Ml. Cusacks 1-03</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gwncgxtrbWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gwncgxtrbWI/fit=1000x1000/liam-dunne-teagasc-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Dunne, Teagasc economist</image:title><image:caption>Liam Dunne, Teagasc economist - January 15, 1999</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009nwdBuoYzEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009nwdBuoYzEc/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-v-Ballyea-Mar-26-2022-3474.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Hurling Division 1 A , Clooney-Quin GAA, Clooney, at 15:53:25, 26March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clooney-Quin’s Luke Harrison skips past Brian Murphy and Brian Casey of Ballyea.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clooney-Quin 0-12
Ballyea 1-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HZFRSB3Xc2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HZFRSB3Xc2U/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Festival-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Harbour Festival 2012</image:title><image:caption>040812.10 year old Eli O'Sullivan, Sixmilebridge and 8 year old Sean Treacy from Scariff get at the Family Fun Day during the Scariff Harbour Festival 2012.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ApxQN7UlKzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ApxQN7UlKzg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly-20160228-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Offaly IDS Div 1 League at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Trisha Enright during their Div 1 League game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eFA3DO5vlIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eFA3DO5vlIE/fit=1000x1000/MFC-Clare-V-Limerick-20240409-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Football Championship Phase 1 Round 2 Clare V Limerick at Ballyagran</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Joe Hayes with his charges before their Munster Minor Championship game against Limerick at Ballyagran. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.LInuYH5JMY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.LInuYH5JMY/fit=1000x1000/O-Suilleabhain-Funeral-20181112-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin</image:title><image:caption>Luke Phelan Ó Súilleabháin reads as his brothers Eoin and Micheal look on at the funeral of their dad  Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin at St. Senan's church, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009.Qqs74TB2c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009.Qqs74TB2c/fit=1000x1000/CCVKilmaley200610008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Martin O Connor of Kilmaley in action against Dara Moloney of Clarecastle during their senior championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000fdDoKWA7rk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000fdDoKWA7rk/fit=1000x1000/Windows-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Windows 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KFIF214dn6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KFIF214dn6U/fit=1000x1000/Autumn-Fair-20170917-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Garden Festival Autumn Fair at Ennis Showgrounds</image:title><image:caption>A bonsai Tree is lit by strong Autumn sunlight during the Clare Garden Festival Autumn Fair at Ennis Showgrounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SJiV2zypNQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SJiV2zypNQ4/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-Ballyea-20150322-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 hurling at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Bodyke's Claire Fitzgerald has a puc around at half time during the U-21 game between Bodyke and Ballyea at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NfjoomufnzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NfjoomufnzE/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-Ballyea-20150322-040orig.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 hurling at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Bodyke's Claire Fitzgerald has a puc around at half time during the U-21 game between Bodyke and Ballyea at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008jRWY7uM.RE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008jRWY7uM.RE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry20160731-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA Football All-Ireland Championship Quarter Final Clare V Kerry at Croke park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Collins, Clare manager and David O Brien, Clare Selector, before their quarter final against Kerry at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003lgwgrKkdvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003lgwgrKkdvk/fit=1000x1000/Roslevan-19-11-08-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roslevan Shopping Centre Christmas Adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CijjlDLYXjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CijjlDLYXjE/fit=1000x1000/Inis-Fest-Protest-20150323-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford Residents meeting at O Keeffes</image:title><image:caption>Many locals expressed their views at the INIS Fest 2015 Residents and Local Business Communication Brief meeting at O Keeffe's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000reu7Pj3vP4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000reu7Pj3vP4g/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Lissycasey-20200912-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Semi final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Mc Carthy of Lissycasey in action against Shane Hickey of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their semi final game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LmxCfq2zqE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LmxCfq2zqE8/fit=1000x1000/FAI-INTO-Soccer-20150324-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI/INTO Sevens County Soccer Finals</image:title><image:caption>The lads from St Tola's in Shannon enjoyed the FAI-INTO Sevens county finals in Lees Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b.JTuuOH5Mk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b.JTuuOH5Mk/fit=1000x1000/Kieran-Magner.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games All Star H&amp;S pix at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aQNaWDf5Bzs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aQNaWDf5Bzs/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-Ballyea-20150322-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 hurling at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Fitzgerald of Bodyke in action against Cillian Brennan of Ballyea during their game at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.FrhqEvMFo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.FrhqEvMFo0/fit=1000x1000/FAI-INTO-Soccer-20150324-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI/INTO Sevens County Soccer Finals</image:title><image:caption>Flat out after his game at the FAI-INTO Sevens county finals in Lees Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BqK7iFJuQIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BqK7iFJuQIA/fit=1000x1000/FAI-INTO-Soccer-20150324-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI/INTO Sevens County Soccer Finals</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Scully tying Lisann O Brien's bootlace  at the FAI-INTO Sevens county finals in Lees Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XUsmNhUkMGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XUsmNhUkMGU/fit=1000x1000/Saturday-Jun-15-2024-359024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of An Tearmann, Quin, An Tearmann, Quin, at 14:58:00, on Saturday, 15 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Moutray, Emily Woods, Charlie Osbourne and Emma Slowe, entertaining the children at the official opening of An Tearmann, the new public space created by members of Quin Tidy Towns committee.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BaFwjRTxtDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BaFwjRTxtDA/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-Ballyea-20150322-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 hurling at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Breen of Ballyea in action against Paddy Mc Namara of Bodyke during their game at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jkvh1FZPX.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jkvh1FZPX.I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20180411-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor football quarter Final Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mc Inerney of  Clare celebrates his first half goal against Limerick during their Munster Minor football quarter final at  Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TQJObMg1pCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TQJObMg1pCQ/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-Ballyea-20150322-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 hurling at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Adrian Healy of Bodyke in action against Brian Casey of Ballyea during their game at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002fqyPDddc18</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002fqyPDddc18/fit=1000x1000/Inis-Fest-Protest-20150323-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford Residents meeting at O Keeffes</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Ennis, Johnny Flynn attending the INIS Fest 2015 Residents and Local Business Communication Brief meeting at O Keeffes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.4FuWHk3GjA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.4FuWHk3GjA/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-Ballyea-20150322-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke V Ballyea-20150322-022.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000vykfKwweaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000vykfKwweaI/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-Ballyea-20150322-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke V Ballyea-20150322-023.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kf51OI28wTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kf51OI28wTc/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-Ballyea-20150322-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke V Ballyea-20150322-027.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kTHvggiymOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kTHvggiymOo/fit=1000x1000/New-Road024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Western Relief Road Opens</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NWZPVx5i22w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NWZPVx5i22w/fit=1000x1000/Inis-Fest-Protest-20150323-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford Residents meeting at O Keeffes</image:title><image:caption>at the INIS Fest 2015 Residents and Local Business Communication Brief meeting at O Keeffes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002db_hQjxfYs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002db_hQjxfYs/fit=1000x1000/Inis-Fest-Protest-20150323-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford Residents meeting at O Keeffes</image:title><image:caption>One of the many locals who expressed their views at the INIS Fest 2015 Residents and Local Business Communication Brief meeting at O Keeffe's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BMaBB31pOx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BMaBB31pOx4/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-Ballyea-20150322-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 hurling at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Bodyke's Claire Fitzgerald has a puc around at half time during the U-21 game between Bodyke and Ballyea at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S0UM95wG5xo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S0UM95wG5xo/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-Ballyea-20150322-037orig.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 hurling at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Bodyke's Claire Fitzgerald has a puc around at half time during the U-21 game between Bodyke and Ballyea at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kLJKbDS2gGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kLJKbDS2gGw/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Cup-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-2171.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup,Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title><image:caption>Lifford's Dan Daly in action against Coole's Jimmy McDonald</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M1ERRKjRvYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M1ERRKjRvYI/fit=1000x1000/Busker03-11-2011003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Busker John James</image:title><image:caption>Busker John James at Arthur's Row, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h1M1.wvybng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h1M1.wvybng/fit=1000x1000/MSHC-Final-Clare-V-Limk-20240609-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship final at Thurles Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Conor Leen of Clare crashes into team mate Diarmuid Ryan during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nLp.pbi5OJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nLp.pbi5OJo/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Sisters-20230620-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Sisters Ennis at Coote Park</image:title><image:caption>Members of Soccer Sister Ennis, a social soccer team for women, stand for a team photo before a session at Coote Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005zQdQEhrNC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005zQdQEhrNC4/fit=1000x1000/March-Protest100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grass Roots War Protest at Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PO6EwyFmKlw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PO6EwyFmKlw/fit=1000x1000/Peter-Duggan-20180625-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peter Duggan Feature Photo at Spancilhill</image:title><image:caption>Wired For Hurling...Clare's Peter Duggan on the summit of Spancilhill where he played hurling as a child with friends, cousins and neighbours, often using the the wooden ESB posts behind him as goalposts. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EA1AzaXNM50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EA1AzaXNM50/fit=1000x1000/TullaVFeakle-Killanena012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mother Hubbard U-13 semi finals Mother Hubbard U-13 semi final at Gurteen</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D_aXqJAeeZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D_aXqJAeeZU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Mela-Jun-02-2025-544063-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Clare Mela</image:title><image:caption>Dancers from Fidget Feet and the South Asian Dance Academy entertaining the public at the Clare Mela in Shannon Town Park.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eFzL24zyLEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eFzL24zyLEw/fit=1000x1000/Photo-20251001003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo-20251001003.JPG</image:title><image:caption>A general view taken at University Hospital Limerick. Photograph John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Khe8wX.brS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Khe8wX.brS4/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Parade-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Parade</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee Parade.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HmPR4o_fJ1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HmPR4o_fJ1A/fit=1000x1000/clare-hunt-dance-1985.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Hunt dance</image:title><image:caption>Ester Murphy and Bríd Conheady at the Clare Hunt dance in the West County Inn - October 18, 1985.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZSFMCL_oVYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZSFMCL_oVYc/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Ennis-19-05-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Kenny Ennis 19 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Breda Murphy from the Kilrush Road has her photo taken with An Taoiseach Enda Kenny during a walkabout in Ennis at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ec3ZP5FZv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ec3ZP5FZv0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-215.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Ian Galvin, Mark Rodgers and Diarmuid Ryan of Clare celebrate following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yoLTkNQN9LM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yoLTkNQN9LM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20240526-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Ryan of Clare is swamped by adoring fans hunting for autographs and selfies following their Munster win over Tipperary at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eP5n6bjzOWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eP5n6bjzOWw/fit=1000x1000/Irish-Guide-Dog-for-the-Blind-Walk-at-Lees-Road-9818.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Guide Dog for the Blind Walk at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Miranda Cooke and Aoife Roche with dogs Casey and Izzy alondside Clare Branch Guide Dog Volunteers Daniel Hooberman and Jennifer Kavanagh at the Irish Guide Dog for the Blind Walk at Lees Road on Saturday morning</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001TCGKADPccE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001TCGKADPccE/fit=1000x1000/B90A1455.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 1 Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Carrigaholt/Moveen/Kilbaha NS Div6 Camogie Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000083Wk83voMQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000083Wk83voMQs/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-V-Killanena003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Championship at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Keith Walker is tackled by Killanena's Liam Mc Namara during their intermediate game in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ceXY0.2IH18</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ceXY0.2IH18/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0819.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush NS V Tulla NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wfTYd3CoAv4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wfTYd3CoAv4/fit=1000x1000/Helicopter-Crash016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Helicopter Crash016.jpg</image:title><image:caption>One of the occupants of the helicopter is removed on a stretcher by rescue personell. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nz37Zj9GNnU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nz37Zj9GNnU/fit=1000x1000/E-ire-O-g-v-Doonbeg-Sep-22-2024-405691-NEF.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Ladies Football Championship Quarter-Final, Éire Óg , Ennis, at 13:08:21, on Sunday, 22 September, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Elizabeth Russell offloads the ball to her Éire Óg teammate Alannah McNamara ahead of a challenge from Sinead Walshe of Doonbeg.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Éire Óg v Doonbeg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000WSzLnCALGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000WSzLnCALGY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-149.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly  and Diarmuid Ryan of Clare celebrate on the final whistle following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006mtW8O_1Hno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006mtW8O_1Hno/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Mar-19-2023-150485-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland Minor A Shield All-Ireland Championship Round 2, Fr McNamara Park, Ennis, at 14:14:09, on Sunday, 19 March, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Aoibhín McNamara collides with Alannah Brady of Meath in this clash.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 4-10
Meath 2-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kon65xwXFR0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kon65xwXFR0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-Women-30APR22-22455.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Angela Hearst Cup, , Sixmilebridge, at 18:12:03, 30April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nqo5ivYF0Eg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nqo5ivYF0Eg/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-Day-Care018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley Day care centre Bealtaine Festival concert</image:title><image:caption>Seanchai Paddy Hynes entertains the gathering at the Bealtaine Festival concert in the day care centre at Kilmaley. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u.mIYpByBpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u.mIYpByBpY/fit=1000x1000/7-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B Camogie Final Feakle Killanena V Kilkishen Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen/Bodyke's Alannah Ryan in action against Feakle-Killanena's Lorna McNamara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zKWooXluFd8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zKWooXluFd8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Colours-20240716-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colour in East Clare</image:title><image:caption>A Family Divided....Seamus Hurley, originally from Cork and a former minor county player with his seven month old son Ben, and Clare wife Laura with their other children James and Kate outside their home in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dkCEF88qEWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dkCEF88qEWI/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Fair-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Fair 16.jpg</image:title><image:caption>250824&#13;Elvis is leaving the Fair... Gerry Haran, Miltown packs up his stall at Kilmurry Harvest Fair on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IirVJQc_uxw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IirVJQc_uxw/fit=1000x1000/Cappa-Swimmers20140805-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cappa Swimmers20140805-005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MqoNyOmJbmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MqoNyOmJbmI/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Feakle-Festival-2008-08-08-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Copy of Feakle Festival-2008-08-08 (4).jpg</image:title><image:caption>World renowned fiddle player Martin Hayes performing at this year's Feakle Festival of Traditional Music. Photograph by Declan Monaghan.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NMjaqJvUY5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NMjaqJvUY5s/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare, goes down after feeling a blow from the bas of his own hurley during action with Conor Prunty of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xvw3C.Fzrxw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xvw3C.Fzrxw/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Kilmaley-20160917-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley V NOF relegation final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Enright of Kilmaley in action against Darren O Connor of Newmarket during their relegation final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qWgLLUCgvFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qWgLLUCgvFU/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Burren-20-6-09-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>All present and accounted for before the start of the Tour de Burren at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qh5CgPBHKB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qh5CgPBHKB4/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Liscannor20120919-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Cratloe V Liscannor at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Brian Considine of Liscannor in action against Michael Hawes of Cratloe during their senior championship game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VKKC34c2qNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VKKC34c2qNE/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Parade-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Parade</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee Parade.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cgsPXKp7n00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cgsPXKp7n00/fit=1000x1000/Stay-Home-Protest-20200322-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stay Home Protest at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>John Purtill, who along with other neighbours on the road aproaching Kilkee, are highlighting, and oppose the fact that people are converging on Kilkee in large numbers while there is a Government warning about social distancing ahead of a predicted surge in numbers of Covid-19 cases. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PtoRuiCTj1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PtoRuiCTj1I/fit=1000x1000/Taoiseach-11-6-10-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Taoiseach Brian Cowen visits Clare</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LJYSFdvIqxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LJYSFdvIqxk/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Final-Scariff-v-Tubber-20038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Final</image:title><image:caption>Scariff’s Conor McNamara contests a dropping ball with Tubber full-back Michael Scanlon.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 20/09/2020

Scariff 1-14
Tubber 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BwkoCk9NNpg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BwkoCk9NNpg/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Final-Scariff-v-Tubber-19951.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Final</image:title><image:caption>Tubber’s Cathal Murray looks for support when closely marked by Scariff’s Conor Moloney and Padraig Brody.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 20/09/2020

Scariff 1-14
Tubber 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hdkRX22qOJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hdkRX22qOJo/fit=1000x1000/Derg-Credit-Union13-10-2011004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Derg Credit Union staff for Advert</image:title><image:caption>The Staff of Derg Credit Union in Killaloe. From left; Susan Powell, O Majella O Brien, Ollie Ryan, Jean Mc Carthy and Anne Balfe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000026UeuPfXp1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000026UeuPfXp1I/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-NS-Halloween011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis NS Halloween011.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Fu9J.xve9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Fu9J.xve9A/fit=1000x1000/JK5-4469.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Bealaha Hurling and Camogie Club training on beach</image:title><image:caption>Members of Kilkee Bealaha hurling club running against a backdrop of George's Head during a Sunday morning training session on the beach at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ZROhN0k1Jw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ZROhN0k1Jw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Xmas-Xtra071210003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Extra Ennis Xmas advert Shots</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UOPRkxCexWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UOPRkxCexWk/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-Kilmihil-20161001-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football county final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Little Saoirse Currane has other things in her mind as the Kilmihil team disappointedly watch the cup presentation to The banner following their county final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.wn.ZVFy8Vo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.wn.ZVFy8Vo/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Final-Scariff-v-Tubber-20230-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Final</image:title><image:caption>Scariff captain Michael Scanlon celebrates with team manager Mark McKenna at the end of a terrific intermediate hurling final.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 20/09/2020

Scariff 1-14
Tubber 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005efjCFs3Vlo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005efjCFs3Vlo/fit=1000x1000/Champion005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion &amp; Enda Kenny</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006.ouNYkP9v0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006.ouNYkP9v0/fit=1000x1000/Rhys-Williams-20190219-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rhys Williams portrait</image:title><image:caption>Rhys Williams at Parc Stables. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sGLnuxcL7zg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sGLnuxcL7zg/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Rd-One-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill</image:title><image:caption>Munster Intermediate Hurling Round 1 Clonlara v Carrigtwohill at Cusack park.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006GI3u9yt4RQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006GI3u9yt4RQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Hurlers-Golf024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Hurlers Golf Classic at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>PJ Garry playing in the clare Hurlers Golf Classic at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V5aEqBHvWho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V5aEqBHvWho/fit=1000x1000/Science-Week-Tulla-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Science Week Tulla 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pfWAaGRomiE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pfWAaGRomiE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Ryan of Clare arrives with the team for their All-Ireland final against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IP9GtnUXyf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IP9GtnUXyf4/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Fiddler John Kelly, centre, was amongst those who played at the funeral of Joe Ryan in Inagh.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001PzJfrjibmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001PzJfrjibmg/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Barefield-21-02-13-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Barefield 21 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Caitlin Ryan, Nicola Hardiman, Cian Lahiffe and Christine Barry putting scientific theories to the test at Barefield National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006RBRp5arbBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006RBRp5arbBE/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-protest-Nov-17-2024-455419.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Palestine solidarity groups held a protest on the approach to Shannon Airport to protest the facilitation of US military aircraf, Shannon protest</image:title><image:caption>Palestine solidarity groups held a protest on the approach to Shannon Airport to protest the facilitation of US military aircraft.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CQ5llrkMC9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CQ5llrkMC9M/fit=1000x1000/Snr-Football-Miltown-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Miltown</image:title><image:caption>030911.Doonbegs Jim Bob Griffin challenges Liscannors Brian Considine during their Senior Football Championship match at Miltown on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fVgvhFpja_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fVgvhFpja_I/fit=1000x1000/AD9I0391.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare LGFA Senior Championship, Banner Ladies V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Banner Ladies Aoife Keane in action against Kilmurry Ibrickane's Caitlyn O'Connor</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zDekM09kVsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zDekM09kVsw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-KIB-V-Miltown-20250719-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Group 3 Round 1 game at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Joshua Moloney of Kilmurry Ibrickane celebrates a point during their Senior Football Championship Group 3 Round 1 game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vNj5.kyngi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vNj5.kyngi4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20220605-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Final Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Gillane of Limerick in action against Diarmuid Ryan of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TLjfaJlOqIw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TLjfaJlOqIw/fit=1000x1000/MFC-Clare-V-Tipperary-20240430-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland Munster GAA Football Minor Championship Phase One Final at Rathkeale</image:title><image:caption>Colm Downes of Clare in action against Oran Gahan of Tipperary during their Munster Minor Championship Phase One Final at Rathkeale. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ExtCP0SBfCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ExtCP0SBfCY/fit=1000x1000/2024-Munster-GAA-Hurling-Minor-Championship-Final-Clare-V-Tipperary-1597.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship Final Clare V Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Paul Rodgers of Clare in action against David Ryan of Tipperary</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bxCfYknSUwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bxCfYknSUwI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20170722-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Tipperary at  Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Malone of Clare in action against Padraig Maher of Tipperary during their quarter final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CA34HfTAtLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CA34HfTAtLo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-KIB-V-Miltown-20250719-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Group 3 Round 1 game at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Caolfhionn O'Dea of Kilmurry Ibrickane celebrates a goal during their Senior Football Championship Group 3 Round 1 game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y7TQ7cA7nZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y7TQ7cA7nZQ/fit=1000x1000/Moy-GAA-DD20131207-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moy GAA Dinner Dance at The Bellbridge</image:title><image:caption>Tony Hayes and Miriam Mc Carthy with the Sam Maguire cup at the Moy Football Club victory social, in the Belbridge hotel, to celebrate their Junior B county championship win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vn_yew6_zm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vn_yew6_zm8/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Kildysart-20190324-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup soccer quarter-final. Avenue United v Kildysart.</image:title><image:caption>Mikey Dinan of Avenue in action against Brian Markham of  Kildysart during their Clare Cup soccer quarter-final at Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kLvWcM8xU3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kLvWcM8xU3k/fit=1000x1000/Jnr-B-hurling-final-Nov-05-2023-265182.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior B Hurling Championship Final , , Clarecastle, at 14:29:15, on Sunday, 5 November, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones captain Dermot O’Rourke begins the celebrations for the Junior B hurling champions.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 1-14
Inagh-Kilnamona 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L56kNks_eQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L56kNks_eQk/fit=1000x1000/Woman-on-Ladder004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Woman on ladder</image:title><image:caption>Maura Brooks , housekeeper at Ennis Cathedral  gives a wipe to the windows as Paul Kelly, caretaker, looks after the ladder. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f1WQKEmf4Is</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f1WQKEmf4Is/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 036.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000095oDJqCJFh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000095oDJqCJFh8/fit=1000x1000/All-Star-Awards-20231013-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games All Star awards</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Brohan, Clooney-Quin, Sean Mc Gee, Clooney/Quin and Mark O Neill, Cratloe, at the Clare Community Games All Star Awards Presentations &amp; Social at Treacy's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004NisK7eCabo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004NisK7eCabo/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Tractor-Run-20160717-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vintage Tractor run Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Spaight tries out the driving seat at a Vintage tractor run in aid of Temple street children’s hospital Dublin and the children’s ark in Limerick university hospital at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004klFulYu3dI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004klFulYu3dI/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Barra-Damage-20211208-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Barra damage in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A mesh fence blown down at Spanish Point following the high winds of Storm Barra. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vggMmM7Oaqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vggMmM7Oaqo/fit=1000x1000/Ash-Unit-Garden-20160804-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>official opening of the garden in the Ash unit of St Joseph's</image:title><image:caption>At the donation of a special memorial bench, in honor of the late Nancy Cusack, who was a resident for 19 years, to mark the official opening of the garden in the Ash unit of St Joseph's Hospital, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xI1RkjyR2zg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xI1RkjyR2zg/fit=1000x1000/SARI-Soccer15-10-2011014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SARI Soccer Celebrations at St Flannans Hall</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Ennis Michael Guilfoyle addresses the gathering at the Ennis All Stars soccer team celebrations to mark their winning the Sports Against Racism Ireland National Cup 2011. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dQcmklWb2Bc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dQcmklWb2Bc/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Swimmers-20230531-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Swimmers Group</image:title><image:caption>North Clare County Councillor Liam Grant with fellow Doolin Swimmers Group members; Trish White, Louise Roseingrave and Darra Hughes, who are disappointed that the old Doolin Pier has been classified ad "Not a designated bathing area" would like to see it developed for swimming with a lifeguard situated there. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000089VGdXkLmHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000089VGdXkLmHY/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Frank-Cassidy20140901-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1953 minor player Fr Frank Cassidy feature</image:title><image:caption>Ennis native Fr Frank Cassidy remembering the Clare minor All-Ireland win of 1953 in which he played. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dvw.sZx09d8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dvw.sZx09d8/fit=1000x1000/New-Year-Baby-20220105-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Year baby</image:title><image:caption>Treacy O Connell and James O Keeffe with baby MJ who was born and 10.47am on New Years Day. Weighing in at 8lb, 13oz, MJ was the first Clare baby of 2022. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yBGD0h0cuhM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yBGD0h0cuhM/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-Council-15-6-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Tow Council AGM</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Shannon Sean Mc Loughlin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004n.2qjlVUU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004n.2qjlVUU0/fit=1000x1000/Comp-v-Kilmihil-Nov-28-2024-457715-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Under 19E PPS Football Championship Quarter-Final, Comp v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil’s Enda Mullins shields the ball from Ryan Rooney from St Patrick’s Comprehensive.

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St Patrick’s Comprehensive 1-1
St Michael’s Kilmihil 6-8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gyoBXag4V3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gyoBXag4V3o/fit=1000x1000/Garden-Party-20160626-092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden Party in Aras an Uachtarain hosted by the President</image:title><image:caption>Tony Mulvey with his sister Rita Murnane during a Garden Party at Aras an Uachtarain hosted by President Michael D. Higgins and his wife Sabina. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007sSEHYJAgJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007sSEHYJAgJA/fit=1000x1000/BLM-Protest-20200610-092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black Lives matter protest in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A speaker addresses the gathering during the Black Lives Matter protest in O Connell Square, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AP2uCtu1M1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AP2uCtu1M1Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway110709029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC qualifier Clare V Galway at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FDa2hz6A7Ns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FDa2hz6A7Ns/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Final-Scariff-v-Tubber-20203.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Final</image:title><image:caption>A Scariff supporter gets behind her team from the main stand in Cusack park.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 20/09/2020

Scariff 1-14
Tubber 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sOPzXhH53TM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sOPzXhH53TM/fit=1000x1000/Moy-GAA-DD20131207-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moy GAA Dinner Dance at The Bellbridge</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Hayes, Tony Hayes, Thomas Garrihy and Alan Sexton at the Moy Football Club victory social, in the Belbridge hotel, to celebrate their Junior B county championship win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000nXBosBd660</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000nXBosBd660/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Rally-20230424-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Rally in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Tackling The Issues...Wheelchair users pass Irish Rugby players depicted on a van during a rally in Ennis organised by the Clare Leader Forum in conjunction with Disability Power Ireland, to highlight the lack of legislation for the provision of a Personal Assistant Service. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000n5CeiF12A4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000n5CeiF12A4/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Final-Scariff-v-Tubber-20086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Final</image:title><image:caption>Tubber’s Lorcán O’Grady claims the ball in the air ahead of AScariff’s Diarmuid McNamara.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 20/09/2020

Scariff 1-14
Tubber 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BjKBAVgnPpU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BjKBAVgnPpU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-193.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Ryan of Clare is congratulated by his parents Phil and X in the crowd following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.zO0PhuoXgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.zO0PhuoXgs/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Clare-V-Waterford-17-06-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Clare v Waterford 17 06 12</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Patrick O' Connor clears down the line. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hxUiPyZc6Gc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hxUiPyZc6Gc/fit=1000x1000/20241130-St-Josephs-DB-v-Lissycasey-Nov-30-2024-460360.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 21A Football Championship Final, St Josephs DB v Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey's Connor Meaney spills the ball under pressure from St Joseph's Conor Daly.

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St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 1-12
Lissycasey 0-14
After Extra Time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d6YwAd24iGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d6YwAd24iGA/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-NS003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter Bonnets at Crusheen NS</image:title><image:caption>Lauren Monnickendam and Mark Hassett of Crusheen national school wearing their newly made Easter Bonnetts. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_TB2Q6FnKHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_TB2Q6FnKHg/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Final-Scariff-v-Tubber-19896.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Final</image:title><image:caption>Social distancing was very well observed by Scariff supporters in Cusack Park’s main stand for the intermediate hurling final.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 20/09/2020

Scariff 1-14
Tubber 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aTetlH2VUG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aTetlH2VUG0/fit=1000x1000/fleadh-nua-ennis-mcgrath-1979-46.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979</image:title><image:caption>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979 - Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.1m_qXPKVt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.1m_qXPKVt8/fit=1000x1000/sheep-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sheep 2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LPcl1Bozp2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LPcl1Bozp2Y/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass107.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002AaJqY627rE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002AaJqY627rE/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-V-Cratloe062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B Cratloe V Inagh</image:title><image:caption>17/6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BPQ0YFY0iS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BPQ0YFY0iS4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130623-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain  Patrick Donnellan and Cork Captain with referee Barry Kelly doing the toss before their Munster senior championship semi-final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f9Y32BZPE_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f9Y32BZPE_M/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB 1.jpg</image:title><image:caption>290924&#13;LGFA Kilrush v Eire Og at Kilrush &#13;Eire Ogs Rosin Martin under pressure from Kilrush's Aoibhin Cunningham at Kilrush on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F.FXZ0jgKUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F.FXZ0jgKUw/fit=1000x1000/Digital-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Holy Family Digital School</image:title><image:caption>4th Class teacher Hugh Connolly of the Holy Family School using the Digital Interactive Board with his students.The Holy Family Senior School is the first Clare school to receive the Digital Schools Award.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000NfRunzhBtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000NfRunzhBtM/fit=1000x1000/Swimming-20141220-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Club Gala</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Norvaisas competing in an U-16 100m breast stroke heat at the Ennis Swimming Club Christmas Gala. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IG1i9aiidLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IG1i9aiidLs/fit=1000x1000/cloughleigh-national-school-1999C.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cloughleigh National School, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Teacher Eileen Fitzgerald giving Anthony McDonagh and other class members instruction in her speech and drama class at Cloughleigh School - May 7, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L.tnbYQ4mzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L.tnbYQ4mzM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20230521-111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Championship Round 4 game Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Match winning scorer Diarmuid Ryan of Clare stands with young stewards for photos following their Munster Senior Championship Round 4 win over Cork at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zfABCa3znXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zfABCa3znXE/fit=1000x1000/CAW-Directors-20190729-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Animal Welfare directors at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Some of the directors of Clare Animal Welfare, Stiofan Magabhann and Jude Beck with their dogs; Lady, Bran, Ziggy and Sam. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vDJCpV9QADQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vDJCpV9QADQ/fit=1000x1000/Bansha-NS005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bansha NS 125 anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Oldest surviving past pupil Eileen Sullivan cuts the cake watched by at the Bansha national school one hundred and twenty fifth anniversary celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pAsuC3_rtE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pAsuC3_rtE8/fit=1000x1000/Bansha-NS27-06-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Digital Schools Award at Bansha NS</image:title><image:caption>Junior and first class pupils demonstrate their white board during the Digital Schools Award presentation ceremony at Bansha N.S. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xGJ._f6rjJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xGJ._f6rjJo/fit=1000x1000/CC-Corrs-Xmas-Dinner-20231124-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion correspondents Christmas Dinner at Carrigerry House.</image:title><image:caption>Ger Kennedy, Flan Garvey and Rosemary Foudy at the Clare Champion correspondents' Christmas Dinner at Carrigerry House, Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J2ufxgBtGPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J2ufxgBtGPs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-190.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Ryan of Clare gets a big from his dad Phil following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q_8_ecziLLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q_8_ecziLLg/fit=1000x1000/Fire-Exercise023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Fire and Rescue Service simulated road traffic acci</image:title><image:caption>The scene at Clareabbey, Clarecastle as fire service personell take part in a Clare County Fire and Rescue Service simulated road traffic accident major exercise. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003KD3fDn4kXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003KD3fDn4kXw/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Final-Scariff-v-Tubber-20118.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Final</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Ryan of Scariff watches his shot all the way to the net for the decisive goal of the final.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 20/09/2020

Scariff 1-14
Tubber 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DYvR5Fh67rE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DYvR5Fh67rE/fit=1000x1000/Bansha-NS007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bansha NS 125 anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Former principal Joe Hurley speaks at the Bansha national school one hundred and twenty fifth anniversary celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BP1O9G6u6M0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BP1O9G6u6M0/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Janesboro-20180422-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup semi-final at Janesboro, Limerick</image:title><image:caption>the referee doles out a yellow card to Stephen kelly of Newmarket to the protests of team mates Colin Ryan and Tino Nzvaura during their Munster Junior Cup semi-final at Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cD__ZnwuWxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cD__ZnwuWxo/fit=1000x1000/Siege-17-5-09-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Siege of Ennis World Record Attempt</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kH_L0NbXwmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kH_L0NbXwmw/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Final-Scariff-v-Tubber-19934.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Final</image:title><image:caption>Renowned handballer Diarmuid Nash does what he knows best when chased by Tubber’s James Howard.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 20/09/2020

Scariff 1-14
Tubber 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oiYzchih9ew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oiYzchih9ew/fit=1000x1000/Bansha-NS018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bansha NS 125 anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Local poet Padraig Haugh tells a story or two at the Bansha national school one hundred and twenty fifth anniversary celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dWHBfDeV57E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dWHBfDeV57E/fit=1000x1000/Bansha-NS-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bansha National school extension</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Willie Walsh during the official opening of Bansha NSl extension.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PxEb1EBBueQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PxEb1EBBueQ/fit=1000x1000/Bansha-NS024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bansha NS 125 anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Oldest surviving past pupil Eileen Sullivan cuts the cake watched by Joe Kett and Teresa Keane at the Bansha national school one hundred and twenty fifth anniversary celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XAg4EYukDCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XAg4EYukDCA/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Kilmaley-20160917-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley V NOF relegation final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Malley of Kilmaley in action against Liam O Connor of Newmarket during their relegation final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bm5es5ksOs8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bm5es5ksOs8/fit=1000x1000/Bansha-NS006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bansha NS 125 anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Former principal Joe Hurley speaks at the Bansha national school one hundred and twenty fifth anniversary celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z7.8Yg.vdkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z7.8Yg.vdkU/fit=1000x1000/Bansha-NS011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bansha NS 125 anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Me and My Dad...........Andrew and James Killeen were at the Bansha national school one hundred and twenty fifth anniversary celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WiQotucI4eo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WiQotucI4eo/fit=1000x1000/Bansha-NS003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bansha NS 125 anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Oldest surviving past pupil Eileen Sullivan cuts the cake watched by at the Bansha national school one hundred and twenty fifth anniversary celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U07iwnfCluo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U07iwnfCluo/fit=1000x1000/Bansha-NS012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bansha NS 125 anniversary</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZxnYdVFE2pc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZxnYdVFE2pc/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Preview001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Munster club preview</image:title><image:caption>Ger Crotty leads the Kilkee lads in a stretch out at training. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b4_yEvHsCm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b4_yEvHsCm8/fit=1000x1000/Bodhran-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodhran Custys</image:title><image:caption>A traditional goatskin Bodhran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oEbAAqEN1F4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oEbAAqEN1F4/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Champions-Dinner-Armada-Hotel-31-01-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Champions Dinner, Armada Hotel 31 01 09</image:title><image:caption>Minor championship winners Marie Mc Namara, Roisin Garry, Elaine O' Halloran, Deirdre Waters, Ciara Dennehy and Mariah Lineen.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dc1MFnUSPbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dc1MFnUSPbQ/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-311832.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 11:49:14, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd’s Tomás Hehir goes to ground under pressure from John Forson of Sporting Ennistymon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y4hr4T7z4.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y4hr4T7z4.c/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-2x.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Golf</image:title><image:caption>Golfers at Lahinch.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hF1_hvHhI_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hF1_hvHhI_0/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Final-Scariff-v-Tubber-20251.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Final</image:title><image:caption>Scariff captain Michael Scanlon lifts the intermediate championship trophy following the presentation by county board chairman Joe Cooney.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 20/09/2020

Scariff 1-14
Tubber 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S18GX31b2WM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S18GX31b2WM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-2019-Oct-23-3129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Smiling faces among the Quin Dangan substitutes.

Primary Schools Football Girls Division 1 Final 
Quin Dangan 1-06
Bansha/Clohanes/Shragh 1-01

Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir, Cusack Park, Ennis

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZXVDIcAgm7E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZXVDIcAgm7E/fit=1000x1000/Mike-Gardiner-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mike Gardiner Clare FM</image:title><image:caption>Clare FM DJ Mike Gardiner.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007YSXgnzvuSk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007YSXgnzvuSk/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Claregalway-20160220-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Itreland Junior Camogie Semi final at Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Maloney of Scariff Community College in action against Caitlin Quinn of Claregalway Community College during their All-Ireland junior semi-final at Whitegate. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gUiWSnphGRg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gUiWSnphGRg/fit=1000x1000/Junior-B-Hurling-Final-Scarriff-V-Sixmilebridge-5173.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Hurling Final, Scarriff V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Scarriff's Tadgh Kavanagh in action against Sixmilebridge's Jonathan Hayes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DEMrJQLzPRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DEMrJQLzPRc/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Finals-20161024-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscoil Finals at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Bansha/Clohanes supporters cheer on their team  at the Cumann na mBunscoil Finals at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_jLKEiB3wxg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_jLKEiB3wxg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20211114-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County senior final Ballyea V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin of Ballyea in action against Cathal Mc Conigley and Darren Cullinan of Inagh-Kilnamona during their senior hurling championship final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RoP2I_HLV9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RoP2I_HLV9E/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Final-Scariff-v-Tubber-20122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Final</image:title><image:caption>Conor McNamara and Pat O’Connor contest a dropping ball.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 20/09/2020

Scariff 1-14
Tubber 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B41d4gbyqwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B41d4gbyqwA/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>Susanna Kelly with baby Sean Cleary as they taking shelter in the old abbey building during the annual Canon Island Mass which included the child's baptism. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007NQpglFoDJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007NQpglFoDJE/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade17-03-2012026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>John O Connell on his penny farthing  during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QNtqg4Ftg6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QNtqg4Ftg6w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-AGM-20211214-017-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA AGM at Auburn Lodge Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Keating, the newly elected chairman after beating Jack Chaplin in a vote at the Clare GAA AGM in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000blXDJD2305c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000blXDJD2305c/fit=1000x1000/Cloughleigh-Concert-20191126-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of Concert Of Hope And Remembrance in Cloughleigh Community Centre</image:title><image:caption>Holy Show......Fr Ger Fitzgerald of Cloughleigh, and local musician Jason Hagger, who are organising a Concert Of Hope And Remembrance in Cloughleigh Community Centre on December 6th at 7.45pm, to raise funds for a memorial to loved ones who have passed on in the Ennis area. Performing on the night will be Kieran Goss and his wife Annie Kinsella, The Citizens, Siobhan Peoples and Damien Gormley. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006zgkQG2VX4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006zgkQG2VX4E/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Golf20130703-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lady Captain's prize at Ennis Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Jo Dilger chooses a club while playing in the  Lady Captain's (Mary Mc Mahon) prize at Ennis Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nICmC0GWNiw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nICmC0GWNiw/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Banner-Jun-27-2025-558937-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 Football League Semi-Final, Cratloe v Banner</image:title><image:caption>Banner's Matthew McGrath runs into trouble when he is confronted by Cratloe's Diarmuid Ryan and Tommy Rooney. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-18
Banner GAA 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ht8uHQIpNZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ht8uHQIpNZY/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Market-20190928-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Country Market</image:title><image:caption>Lara Staudt and Frederika Beck, visitors from Germany, WOOFing on Mona Muller's organic farm, with their goats at Tulla Country Market. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zPiwx72UcNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zPiwx72UcNY/fit=1000x1000/St-Senans-Mass039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annual open air mass at St Senan's Altar, Tullaher, Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg Parish Priest Fr. Joe Haugh celebrates the annual open air mass on a windy July evening at St Senan's Altar, Tullaher, Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007k8D.4vj2Qo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007k8D.4vj2Qo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Court-20150224-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Ennis courthouse. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O7n0UpufhLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O7n0UpufhLE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Court-20150224-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>Anti War activist Edward Horgan chatting with GARDA whistleblower John Wilson outside Ennis courthouse on Tuesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zmem1CD1.z8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zmem1CD1.z8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Court-20150224-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>T.D Mick Wallace speaking to the media outside Ennis courthouse on Tuesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g4fyZIC5r9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g4fyZIC5r9s/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Show006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish Point fashion Show launch</image:title><image:caption>3rd year Spanish Point Secondary school pupil Grace Duffy modelling an outfit on the beach in preparation for their fashion show in aid of the school fund and charity which takes place on 13th October in the Armada Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V0MJRtmuNtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V0MJRtmuNtQ/fit=1000x1000/Junior-B-Hurling-Final-Scarriff-V-Sixmilebridge-5334.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Hurling Final, Scarriff V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Evan Murphy in action against Scarriff's Tadgh Kavanagh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SDwabkUrqik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SDwabkUrqik/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB20131027-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 County final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Paraic Mc Namara of Lissycasey in action against Aaron Murrihy of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Minor Division One county football final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C8NLYiHBWLU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C8NLYiHBWLU/fit=1000x1000/Fra-Moloney-20230118-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Francis "Fra" Moloney in the old Control Room at Ardnacrusha</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara's Francis "Fra" Moloney in the old Control Room at Ardnacrusha where he used to work. The Control Room is now part of the guided tour which the ESB run at the plant. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wzTuOhEIkd4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wzTuOhEIkd4/fit=1000x1000/St-Senans-Mass057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annual open air mass at St Senan's Altar, Tullaher, Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg Parish Priest Fr. Joe Haugh celebrates the annual open air mass on a windy July evening at St Senan's Altar, Tullaher, Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QTKPeDMibfw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QTKPeDMibfw/fit=1000x1000/Swimming-20141220-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Club Gala</image:title><image:caption>Sean Mc Grath competing at the Ennis Swimming Club Christmas Gala. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JotyflxDBPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JotyflxDBPM/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-Preview004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannans Corn Ui Mhuiri preview pix</image:title><image:caption>Benny Duggan and Donal Vaughan, joint mamagers of the St Flannan's Corn Ui Mhuiri team give advice to the squad during a training session. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IKOsNBKnLzA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IKOsNBKnLzA/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Ennistymon-20180609-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 League game Eire Og V Ennistymon in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Cooney of Eire Og in action against Joey Rouine of Ennistymon during their Division 2 League game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zBDHyrH3Oao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zBDHyrH3Oao/fit=1000x1000/Holly-Cairns-Visit-20240403-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Holly Cairns Visit to Clare</image:title><image:caption>Leader of the Social Democrats Holly Cairns, accompanied by local election candidate Hilary Tonge, chatting with Una Patten, visiting an art class at the Mna Ag Gaire Womens' Shed in Ennis, during her tour of Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZZ37zaXs9_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZZ37zaXs9_Y/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Banner-Jun-27-2025-559219-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 Football League Semi-Final, Cratloe v Banner</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Diarmuid Ryan scores a point from play past Cian Rynne late in the game just as Banner GAA were fighting back.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-18
Banner GAA 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000po5QszNKthU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000po5QszNKthU/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Blitz07-05-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Board U-14 Inter County Blitz at Eire Og and Flann</image:title><image:caption>90 year old Kevin Stapleton takes his dog for a walk in the grounds during the Clare Camogie Board U-14 Inter County Blitz at Eire Og and St Flannan's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002s8JMm5pJIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002s8JMm5pJIk/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-4-4-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og pitch</image:title><image:caption>Vinny Talty of Kilmurry Ibrickane keeps an eye on  Mark Kelly of Eire Og during their Cusack Cup game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BSDI05qTtXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BSDI05qTtXU/fit=1000x1000/Football-Aug-20-2022-66022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Round 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:30:23, 20August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil’s Martin O’Leary finds his path blocked by Davey Collins and Diarmuid Ryan of Cratloe.c

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-13
Kilmihil 1-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oDJJ_bt9DJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oDJJ_bt9DJo/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Corofin-V-St-Breckans-0365.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Corofin V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Killian O'Connor of Corofin in action against Paddy Doherty of St Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000krA_dHT41jA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000krA_dHT41jA/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Na-Gaeil-20220116-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Intermediate Football Championship Final – Na Gaeil (Kerry) V Corofin  at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Douglas Hurley, Corofin manager can only look on during the final stages in their Munster Club Intermediate Football Championship Final against Na Gaeil at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zJnQm3WKlaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zJnQm3WKlaE/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-Festival-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke-Festival-9.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GXnZ4T85khg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GXnZ4T85khg/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Cooraclare-Jul-06-2025-565068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 Football League Final , Cratloe v Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Diarmuid Ryan in action against Cooraclare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 2-14
Cooraclare 0-4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tGu8G6RPJdE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tGu8G6RPJdE/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Banner-Jun-27-2025-559085-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 Football League Semi-Final, Cratloe v Banner</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Diarmuid Ryan is clearly being held back by Banner's Oisin McMahon

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-18
Banner GAA 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aD9qefs9oKQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aD9qefs9oKQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-AIHC-24-07-2021-56897.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at LIT Gaelic Grounds, Limerick on 24/07/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s David McInerney wins the ball from Cork’s Robbie O’Flynn.

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AISHC Rd2
Cork 3-19 Clare 1-23</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000keXkBzD17Io</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000keXkBzD17Io/fit=1000x1000/Simon-Sleepout20140926-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Sleep Out Challenge at Kilrush GAA pitch</image:title><image:caption>TD Timmy Dooley  tries out a cardboard box for size at the Simon Sleep Out Challenge event in Kilrush GAA pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IECXWGv0qQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IECXWGv0qQ0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Ballyea-V-Cratloe-20221008-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi-final Ballyea V Cratloe at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Ryan of Cratloe blocks Tony Kelly's penalty during their senior championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FRpBP3x1hTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FRpBP3x1hTY/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Banner-Jun-27-2025-558607-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 Football League Semi-Final, Cratloe v Banner</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Diarmuid Ryan claims a free against Banner goalkeeper Jonathan Martin under the new rules whereby a defender can’t pass the ball back to his goalkeeper when both are inside the large rectangle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-18
Banner GAA 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ft3vb9TcVlM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ft3vb9TcVlM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Senior-LGFA-West-Clare-Gaels-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-20-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior LGFA West Clare Gaels V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>West Clare Gael's Roisin Brew celebrates scoring a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lheY8GN7LW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lheY8GN7LW0/fit=1000x1000/Multi-Media-WS-20170114-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Multi-Media creativity workshop in Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Luke Mannix and Robert Mc Donnell attending a Multi-Media creativity workshop in Corofin, hosted by the Youth Club, with guest facilitator Dave Lordon of Clonakilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bIxiygzvXvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bIxiygzvXvo/fit=1000x1000/Crusaders-Fun-Day-20170827-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Clare Crusaders Fun Day and Tractor Run</image:title><image:caption>Ennis lad Cian Meaney having fun on silage bales at the Clare Crusaders Fun Day and Tractor Run in Barefield. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mU1IXsClfI4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mU1IXsClfI4/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Community-Games-Awards-7066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Community Games Awards</image:title><image:caption>Lily Doherty with her Clare Community Games Quiz Award</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ie7RFPm7lc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ie7RFPm7lc0/fit=1000x1000/U-20-MFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20230410-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-20 football Championship Tipperary V Clare at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Mikey Kelleher of Clare scores an early goal despite Shane Ryan of Tipperary during their Munster U-20 football Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_fdYGAozBY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_fdYGAozBY4/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Dromin-Athlacca-Nov-19-2023-269123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final , , Corofin, at 13:52:44, on Sunday, 19 November, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s Gearóid Cahill aims for the posts past Marc O’Lochlainn of Dromin Athlacca as the rain pours down.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin1-19
Dromion Athlacca 1-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Yv3fu9LXC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Yv3fu9LXC8/fit=1000x1000/Co-Op-Superstores-Munster-Hurling-League-2023-Tipperary-V-Clare-0594.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Co Op Superstores Munster Hurling League 2023 Tipperary V Clare in McDonagh Pk Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Ryan of Clare in action against Bryan O'Meara and Conor Stakelum of Tipperary</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LcBc1lpx2K8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LcBc1lpx2K8/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-20150615-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools ladies Football Finals in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane-20150615-017 at the Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football finals in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AP6.dTGPFxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AP6.dTGPFxY/fit=1000x1000/Hurley-Hoey-Launch20140125-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Hurley Hoey Run, Jog and walk</image:title><image:caption>Thomas and Daire O Connor get autographs from Clare senior hurler david Mc Inerney watched by their father Christy O Connor at the launch of the Hurley Hoey, 10km Run/Jog/Walk which takes place on Saturday March 8th at 12noon from the Doora Barefield GAA complex at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m1VAp0ajZQc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m1VAp0ajZQc/fit=1000x1000/Pyrite-Meeting-20211008-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Pyrite Action Group Meeting at West County</image:title><image:caption>Cllr. Joe Cooney speaking from the floor at the Clare Pyrite Action Group meeting at Treacy's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kvArfHg1y1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kvArfHg1y1c/fit=1000x1000/Tony-Mulvey-20181005-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Mulvey retirement</image:title><image:caption>Tony Mulvey who has retired from the Clare Champion after sixty years with the paper, pictured at Ennis Rugby Club where he covered many a game. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vpc2b4S5Yo8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vpc2b4S5Yo8/fit=1000x1000/Gaine-O-Neill-20190107-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artists Sam Gaine and Sadhbh O Neill</image:title><image:caption>Artist Sam Gaine and  sculptor Sadhbh O Neill in their studio at Derrycon, Mountshannon. The couple have a visual art exhibition entitled "There is Only Love" on display currently at Scariff Library. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qKfKleu6Kbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qKfKleu6Kbk/fit=1000x1000/Hurley-Hoey-Launch20140125-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Hurley Hoey Run, Jog and walk</image:title><image:caption>Guests, Jamsie O Connor, former Clare hurler, David Mc Inerney, Clare Senior hurler, Dublin manager, Clare Player Tony Kelly and Clare selector Louis Mulqueen joining family friends and charity reps. at the launch of the Hurley Hoey, 10km Run/Jog/Walk which takes place on Saturday March 8th at 12noon from the Doora Barefield GAA complex at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ji22M9WO2lo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ji22M9WO2lo/fit=1000x1000/Harris-Visit-20150707-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Harris, TD, at Kilrush Marina</image:title><image:caption>Frank Shalvey, OPW addresses the gathering at Kilrush Marina flanked by Simon Harris TD, Minister of State at the Departments of Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zlB7pvf2DmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zlB7pvf2DmY/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-20180709-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Spanish Point beach during the Willie Clancy Summer School at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DYPCJZP66w4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DYPCJZP66w4/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Parade20130318-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg St Patricks Parade</image:title><image:caption>Every man and his dog....during the St Patrick's day Parade in Doonbeg on Bank holiday Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vYSGL1s8X8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vYSGL1s8X8I/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Parade-20190317-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's day parade in Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Joseph Noonan sees his nana Antoinette as he marches on his dad Paul's shoulders at the St Patrick's Day parade in Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_jk3dan5sl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_jk3dan5sl0/fit=1000x1000/Burren-G-V-Liscannor-20170909-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Football Intermediate final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>The girls from Burren Gaels celebrate on the final whistle following their win over Liscannor in the intermediate county final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Ba7ioYAsBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Ba7ioYAsBo/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Parade-20250804-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival of Fun Cultural parade</image:title><image:caption>Pat Ryan as Michael Flatley on his Presidential campaign trail at the cultural parade as part of the Festival of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NL7xWW0ovos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NL7xWW0ovos/fit=1000x1000/Irish-Open-20190705-152.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai Irish Open 2019</image:title><image:caption>The crowd gathered at the 18th watching Lowry, Fleetwood and Knox during the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000030tcVWbzEpg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000030tcVWbzEpg/fit=1000x1000/Rambling-House-20170518-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit to The Rambling House in Kilmurry Mc Mahon by pupils of Labasheeda</image:title><image:caption>Niall Heslin plays music by the open fire as teacher Arlene Hayes rests her feet during a cultural visit to The Rambling House in Kilmurry Mc Mahon by pupils of Labasheeda National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xsjpdJwQ3NM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xsjpdJwQ3NM/fit=1000x1000/Ml-Cusacks-v-Liscannor-25-09-2021-90148.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship at , Miltown Malbay on 25/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Pappy Taffe and Stephen Murray contest a dropping ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Michael Cusacks 5-16
Liscannor 0-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J674Gif2YvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J674Gif2YvI/fit=1000x1000/Fianna-Fail-20180426-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fianna Fail Convention at Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Cathal Crowe, who withdrew his nomination speaking at the Fianna Fail selection convention in Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YjGf4HYHtiE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YjGf4HYHtiE/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-Rehearsals-20240326-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockanean NS Waltons Entry</image:title><image:caption>Orla Brooks in rehearsal's for Knockanean National School's performance in the Walton's Music For Schools Competition at the National Concert Hall on April 8th. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u8ouEpAEOxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u8ouEpAEOxI/fit=1000x1000/Jimmy-Cox-01-05-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jimmy Cox 01 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy Cox at his home on the Turnpike Road in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BD4S3KkmT2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BD4S3KkmT2g/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Semi-Final-Lifford-v-Newmarket-12-05-13-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Lifford v Newmarket 12 05 13</image:title><image:caption>The Lifford wall braces itself for a free kick by Darren Cullinan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MDURQO0D0_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MDURQO0D0_Q/fit=1000x1000/Coole-Park034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coole Park SE Galway pix</image:title><image:caption>Low Autumn sunlight picks out the texture and shapes of old trees at Coole Park near Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000007vR0KSBgwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000007vR0KSBgwM/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Opening20160814-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Opening20160814-007.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Two-year-old Clodagh Purcell of the CBS Limerick Pipe band at the opening of Fleadh Ceoil Mrs. Sabina Higgins0Pesident Micheal  D. Higgins6 in Ennis Today. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T2e3lE46XC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T2e3lE46XC0/fit=1000x1000/Goat-Quads-151.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goat Quads 151.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ijOrrkiDPSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ijOrrkiDPSs/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Christmas-lights-Dec-04-2023-276743.jpg</image:loc><image:title>switch on of Christmas lights in Shannon Town Park, Town Park, Shannon, at 17:51:29, on Monday, 4 December, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Marta and Amelia Weglinska waiting for Santa’s arrival at the switch on of Christmas lights in Shannon Town Park.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tuGJBLi2JCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tuGJBLi2JCc/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVClooney-Quin-14-5-10-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie League Final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Emma O Driscoll is tackled by Clooney Quin's Jesica O Neill during their Senior League Camogie final at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J0yx7u_.3.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J0yx7u_.3.I/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Final-20230604-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor Hurling final at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Clare players celebrate on the final whistle following their All-Ireland Minor hurling final win over Galway at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GfBbCG_UIoQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GfBbCG_UIoQ/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-v-Listowel-Nov-25-2023-270540.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Club Football Championship Semi-Final, , Quilty, at 14:33:41, on Saturday, 25 November, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Listowel fullback Niall Collins solos past Mikey Kelleher of Killimer.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Listowel Emmets 5-17 
Killimer 2-2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OEP1iakCI0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OEP1iakCI0c/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Show032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish Point fashion Show launch</image:title><image:caption>3rd year Spanish Point Secondary school pupil Miriam Mc Carthy modelling an outfit on the beach in preparation for their fashion show in aid of the school fund and charity which takes place on 13th October in the Armada Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v5WqRnsDaRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v5WqRnsDaRo/fit=1000x1000/Netta-Long12-06-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carer Netta Long at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Carer Netta Long, with a wedding photograph of herself and her husband Tom, outside his garden shed at their home in Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004_mRkrCFPWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004_mRkrCFPWI/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-Protest20130812-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Protest at Parteen</image:title><image:caption>Parteen's school Road Residents Tony O Farrell and Mike Naughton who, along with some of their neighbours have blocked the road with a vehicle in protest. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d3Sep6pe.KU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d3Sep6pe.KU/fit=1000x1000/Share-a-dream-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Share a dream 014.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Davy Fitzgerald  Ger Sweeney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bHz7FCepqUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bHz7FCepqUk/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ballynanty-20200330-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup semi final  at Doora</image:title><image:caption>9/3Darragh Leahy of Newmarket Celtic in action against Adam Costelloe of Ballynanty Rovers during their FAI Junior Cup semi final at Frank Healy Park Doora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FczXgJAg7GI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FczXgJAg7GI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20180507-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-21 hurling quarter final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Ryan of Clare in action against Conor Boylan of Limerick during their Munster U-21 hurling quarter final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000270t5wQtTbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000270t5wQtTbk/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-DB-v-Clondegad-Jul-12-2025-570276.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 13 Division A Football Championship Final, St Joseph's DB v Clondegad</image:title><image:caption>Clondegad Jonah Eyres and James Cosgrove of St Joseph's contest a dropping ball.

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St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 2-14
Clondegad 3-10
After extra time.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EodRTOGcOkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EodRTOGcOkQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Fire261209020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Fire261209020.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The scene of a fire at Aylmers Rest Pub on Turnpike road on St Stephen's Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WJXytZGAd8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WJXytZGAd8w/fit=1000x1000/Memory-Bracelet-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Memory Bracelet</image:title><image:caption>Clare Model Audrey Flynn wearing the Memory Bracelet in Collins Jewellers.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aiojR98q2DI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aiojR98q2DI/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-20150610-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie-20150610-045.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Emma O Driscoll during the Clare Senior Camogie team's Open Training Night in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000060dnlBMXdSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000060dnlBMXdSU/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Chps-20150329-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships</image:title><image:caption>Jason Quinn of Sixmilebridge competing at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000019YsS3GvkU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000019YsS3GvkU8/fit=1000x1000/Andrea-Mc-Neill-2-6-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Andrea Mc Neill of Lux PR &amp; Models agency</image:title><image:caption>Andrea Mc Neill of Lux PR &amp; Models, front,  with Lily Stapleton, Jacqui Mc Inerney and Laura Gardiner striking a pose during the fine spell. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ckrGpPn1eI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ckrGpPn1eI/fit=1000x1000/NOFVMoher20140602-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-19 Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic players celebrate with the cup following the win over Moher Celtic in the U-19 final at The County Grounds, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R9lvONpYrds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R9lvONpYrds/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Clare-V-Cork-20240428-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship semi-final Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Clodagh Finn of Cork in action against Susan Daly of Clare during their Munster semi-final against Cork in Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sFdNMGX0khA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sFdNMGX0khA/fit=1000x1000/Abbey-13-08-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Abbey open to the public</image:title><image:caption>A view of Ennis Abbey which is open to the public. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DgVkvWSOpoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DgVkvWSOpoE/fit=1000x1000/Fine-Weather-Pic-20230906-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weather picture in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Bathing Brothers..Seamie and Paraic Young cooling down in the river Shannon at Aylevaroo on Wednesday afternoon as temperatures are set to soar for the weekend ahead. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m8v3kuIHzAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m8v3kuIHzAw/fit=1000x1000/Mikie-White-20200422-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Man painting house at Sixmilebridge.</image:title><image:caption>Mikie White making the most of the fine spell to paint his house at Sixmilebridge this week. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008oyzDU1dECY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008oyzDU1dECY/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Community-School-20200303-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Community School celebrates 25 years</image:title><image:caption>Pupil Colm Moloney cutting dovetail joints on the bandsaw in woodwork class at Gort Community School which is celebrating it's 25th anniversary. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P8JU8Xibb2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P8JU8Xibb2U/fit=1000x1000/LIT-V-UL-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fitzgibbon Cup UL V LIT at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>The combined forces of Ken Kennedy, Sean Hawes Conor Plunkett and Ronan O Reilly fail to stop Ritchie Murray's penalty shot from finding the net in Saturday's Fitzgibbon Cup quarter final in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z.Zbvb7Xm.k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z.Zbvb7Xm.k/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-23-5-09-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Ruan Girl Caoileann O Donovan takes a break from the sessions during the Fleadh Nua in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GNVzqvJHzd8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GNVzqvJHzd8/fit=1000x1000/shannon-development-tourism-workshop-1994.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Development tourism workshop</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Development tourism workshop at the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis - October 27, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LEEv_UhJis4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LEEv_UhJis4/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg-Iomaint-AGM019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg Iomaint AGM</image:title><image:caption>Clare GAA Chairman Mike Mc Donagh speaking at the Bord na nOg Iomaint AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sbOmwZicj_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sbOmwZicj_Y/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Lifford-v-Hermitage-24-10-10-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer lifford v Hermitage 24 10 10</image:title><image:caption>John Maher skips the challenge of Gary Mc Neill. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dAE4L1oYRgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dAE4L1oYRgY/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-v-Clondegad-May-10-2024-345526.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Round 5 , Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 20:59:03, on Friday, 10 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Paul Keane scores Miltown’s decisive second goal to claim victory over Clondegad.

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Miltown 2-13
Clondegad 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pyel2_HFVDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pyel2_HFVDI/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-Kilmihil-20161001-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football county final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Grainne Nolan of The Banner sets up for a free against  Kilmihil during their county final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nmnDxBqaCmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nmnDxBqaCmI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-cycle-22MAY22-33422.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle, , Miltown Malbay, at 14:05:33, 22May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Participants in the Clare 250 Mile Cycle enjoying a well deserved tea-break courtesy of St Joseph’s Miltown GAA Club, after gruelling 90 miles.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000at79QyAKISo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000at79QyAKISo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-cycle-22MAY22-33414.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle, , Miltown Malbay, at 14:49:52, 22May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare 250 Mile Cycle makes its way from Miltown Malbay to Lahinch along the Wild Atlantic Way.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Av6C6uYmwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Av6C6uYmwI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-Women-30APR22-22619.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Angela Hearst Cup, , Sixmilebridge, at 18:35:14, 30April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare goalkeeper Aoife Ryan breaks down a Limerick attack ahead of Chloe Kenna.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VB1x4wgPZuM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VB1x4wgPZuM/fit=1000x1000/Stephen-Walsh-20211223-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stephen Walsh at Shanakyle</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush man Stephen Walsh reflects, in New Shanakyle Graveyard, at the grave of his sister Ann who was killed in August 2005 aged 23. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006NTuLisdOSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006NTuLisdOSU/fit=1000x1000/Cloughleigh-NS003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cloughleigh NS003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Having fun at breaktime in Scoil Criost Ri Cloughleigh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j.ECvvUAU.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j.ECvvUAU.0/fit=1000x1000/Gabriel-Kehinde-20230725-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Athlete Gabriel Kehinde</image:title><image:caption>Gabriel Kehinde photographed at Lees Road track. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r20KLwLKKJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r20KLwLKKJM/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-CUP-005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack CUP 005_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cusack Cup 2006 Kilmihil    Lissycasey v KIB</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tZ.dwuuXwXE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tZ.dwuuXwXE/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>7/johnny Daly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SnGQgAhPTvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SnGQgAhPTvY/fit=1000x1000/Showjumping-20181019-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Interschools Showjumping at Clare Equestrian Centre Doora</image:title><image:caption>Beth Clarke in action at the Interschool Showjumping competition at Marie And John Burke's Clare Equestrian Centre Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CHMsaY1WBXI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CHMsaY1WBXI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Antrim-Mar-22-2025-492520.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Division 1B Round 5,  Lissycasey v Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Antrim's Maeve Kelly clears her lines under pressure from Clare’s Maeve Millea.

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Clare 1-10
Antrim 5-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ivNeN_rOgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ivNeN_rOgY/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Fair021-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Horse Fair</image:title><image:caption>Working man.....Farm tasks were set aside for one day, as dealers and farmers alike headed into the town of Kilrush for the horse fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uywNzgegK1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uywNzgegK1A/fit=1000x1000/Weightwatchers-Models-23-03-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weightwatchers Models 23 03 12</image:title><image:caption>Emily Mafiet, Ella Rose Thickett and Hilda Cusack who will be revealing their new figures at the Weigh Out Fashion Show which takes place at the West County Hotel on March 30. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BtnnJzbsNcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BtnnJzbsNcA/fit=1000x1000/Blaine-Earley.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blaine Earley.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cQgz52LDJK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cQgz52LDJK8/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Inch-Crusaders-May-11-2025-529424.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Inch Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Inch Crusaders' John Hassett concedes a corner to deny Bridge United's Brian Corry a chance at goal.

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Bridge Utd 10-0 Inch Crusaders</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VQZFuFLd7t4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VQZFuFLd7t4/fit=1000x1000/SMBV-WTones008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Sixmilebridge V Wolfe Tones at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Walsh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k_RMSYCZw8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k_RMSYCZw8M/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football 039.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ladies Football Clare v Tipperary at Kilmihil</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wYkG5CgZHf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wYkG5CgZHf0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Roscommon-Mar-24-2024-300665.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor A Shield Camogie Championship Round 3, , Ogonnelloe, at 14:25:59, on Sunday, 24 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Áine Longe drives the ball out of defence despite a strong challenge from Roscommon's Tara O'Brien.

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Clare 0-12
Roscommon 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x4oFMZ07Kbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x4oFMZ07Kbk/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-ST-Joes280510010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Hurling Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Padraig O Connor is ahead of St Joseph's Niall Keane and Brian Guilfoyle during their U-14A final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VVAqio.suN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VVAqio.suN8/fit=1000x1000/Leaving-Cert-20210609-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leaving Cert starts at St Caimin's Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Students Damian Antropic and Mark O Mahony catch up, after they arrive at St Caimin's in Shannon, to start their Leaving Certificate exams on Wednesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.5RG_MYCU14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.5RG_MYCU14/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>7/johnny Daly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008T3T6CQYaNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008T3T6CQYaNk/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally087-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>7/johnny Daly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AaRWoEWjCSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AaRWoEWjCSQ/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally087-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>7/johnny Daly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SlXmAZSpKbo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SlXmAZSpKbo/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Munster-Clare-v-Limerick-13-07-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Munster Hurling Clare v Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Mike Hawes of Clare offloads under pressure. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Id1GXh1X8hw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Id1GXh1X8hw/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally086-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Daly of Kilmurry Ibrickane races forward followed by Stradbally's Denis Doyle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eGwJRcsqy.8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eGwJRcsqy.8/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-ST-Joes280510006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Hurling Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Brian Colleran gets away from St Joseph's Brian Mc Carthy during their U-14A final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h2bsgRt6tj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h2bsgRt6tj0/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally086-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Daly of Kilmurry Ibrickane races forward followed by Stradbally's Denis Doyle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000keqbjktDKRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000keqbjktDKRs/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-ST-Joes280510002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Hurling Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's  Enda Hickey moves to tackle St Joseph's Brian Guilfoyle during their U-14A final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q1jyV2Ytx0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q1jyV2Ytx0c/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Daly of Kilmurry Ibrickane races forward followed by Stradbally's Denis Doyle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O93arSR6_6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O93arSR6_6k/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Bypass-Opening-20250522-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Killaloe Bypass</image:title><image:caption>Darragh O'Brien T.D., Minister for Climate, Environment, Energy and Transport, speaking at the Official Opening of the Killaloe Bypass, Shannon Bridge Crossing (Brian Boru Bridge), R494 Improvements Scheme. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VLrZsu1nxaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VLrZsu1nxaY/fit=1000x1000/U14A-Hurling-Final-Clooney-Quin-V-Kilmaley-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14A Hurling Final, Clooney/Quin V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's  Captain Jamie Healy celebrates scoring a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rj1MPf0T6rE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rj1MPf0T6rE/fit=1000x1000/Phipps-60th-20220524-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marlene and John Phipps</image:title><image:caption>Marlene and John Phipps celebrating their 60th Wedding anniversary at Crusheen. Members of the local community honoured the couple at their weekly after-mass tea and coffee event. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n9AeVqbzzCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n9AeVqbzzCE/fit=1000x1000/Windmills003-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Windmills003_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Windmills against the skyline in Kilmaley. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000seFjUN5LTac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000seFjUN5LTac/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-ST-Joes280510015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Hurling Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Michael O Malley is tackled by St Josephs Colm Fitzgerald during their U-14A final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yjTTJvta2LM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yjTTJvta2LM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Swim-Gala20131221-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Club Invitational Gala</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Mc Grath in action during the Ennis Swimming Club Invitational Gala at Ennis Pool. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HAF.Uz.rcs8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HAF.Uz.rcs8/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-v-O-Callaghans-Mills-Aug-07-2025-536.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon v O’Callaghans Mills , Clare U15C Hurling Championship Final,</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon captain Dara Hogan scores his second goal ahead of O’Callaghans Mills joint captain Evan Casey.

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Ennistymon 6-09
O’Callaghans Mills 3-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bfImNrMvkPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bfImNrMvkPY/fit=1000x1000/Donal-And-Aine-O-Sullivan-20151222-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for Doonbeg Football Club's Christmas Day swim in White Strand</image:title><image:caption>Donal and Aine O Sullivan who are promoting the Doonbeg Football Club's Christmas Day swim in White Strand at 12.30pm. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pham2w6dPe4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pham2w6dPe4/fit=1000x1000/Museum-20170829-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daniel O Connell Coat at Clare Museum</image:title><image:caption>John Rattigan, curator at Clare Museum and Darren Higgins, attendant preparing a coat of Daniel O Connell's for display. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jrxrw7gH7Nc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jrxrw7gH7Nc/fit=1000x1000/Day-2-2022-Cumann-na-mBunscol-football-finals-0064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Day 2 - 2022 Cumann na mBunscol football finals</image:title><image:caption>St Senans Shannon V Toonagh NS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CplswHyN44I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CplswHyN44I/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20180520-170.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Mikey O Malley of Clare in action against Shane Kingston of Cork during their Munster Senior game at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B2U8lkOZkw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B2U8lkOZkw8/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Kerry-20230417-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster football semi-final at Tralee</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Mc Groary of Clare in action against Thomas O Donnell of Kerry during their U-20 Munster Championship semi-final at Tralee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xW1vYzLEeEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xW1vYzLEeEQ/fit=1000x1000/U21-Football-Championship-EireOg-V-Killimer-6384.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 Football Championship EireOg V Killimer</image:title><image:caption>Mikey Kelleher of Killimer in action against 18 of EireOg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B6sq00k3EF8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B6sq00k3EF8/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Fest-20230704-121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Cian Cosgrave in a fiddle class at the Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TY_eN9b.wE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TY_eN9b.wE0/fit=1000x1000/Intreo-20150122-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Intreo offices in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Jim Lynch, Divisional Manager Department of Social Protection, speaking at the official opening of the new Intreo centre, Kilrush Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UjNd_7DyUww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UjNd_7DyUww/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Kilmaley-20200725005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Cratloe V Kilmaley at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Malley of Kilmaley scores a goal despite Gearoid Ryan and Mikey Hawes of Cratloe during their senior championship first round game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fBX6TVKN0Ss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fBX6TVKN0Ss/fit=1000x1000/Muhammad-Ali310809002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Muhammad Ali visits Turnpike road, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Thats' my dad.....A Garda meets his son while based outside the Ennis Town Council compound for the visit of Muhannad Ali. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xqXy23jG.os</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xqXy23jG.os/fit=1000x1000/New-Ennis-Shopfronts-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Shopfronts</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Shop Fronts Christmas 2007.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fd7p8TtkH5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fd7p8TtkH5s/fit=1000x1000/ClareVRoscomon061208021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor game at Cassidy Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BxU_85uUUY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BxU_85uUUY4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20180701-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling final Clare V Cork at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Mikey O Malley of Clare before their Munster senior hurling final against Cork at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000069Cz3thKzkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000069Cz3thKzkM/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Eire-Og-20240921-001-E.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Eire Og V Inagh-Kilnamona in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Eoghan Foudy of Inagh Kilnamona celebrates an early goal against Eire Og during their SHC quarter final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C0vqRnMNVgk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C0vqRnMNVgk/fit=1000x1000/Cruinniu-na-mBad067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cruinniu na mBad in Kinvara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zIdgehSTYwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zIdgehSTYwI/fit=1000x1000/Quirkes-20150807-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Adam Quirke with his mother Noelle</image:title><image:caption>Ruan's Noelle Quirke with her son Adam. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aGbUh_k228Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aGbUh_k228Q/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-v-st-breckans-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football St Breckans v Kilkee at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>St Breckans Neil Hawes is chased by Kilkees Michael O'Shea at Quilty.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000atKgvxRPQO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000atKgvxRPQO8/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Tea-Dance004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Tea Dance in Hall</image:title><image:caption>Peggy Fitzgerald chatting with Anne O Grady at the Feakle Parish Afternoon Tea Social in the local Hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YAWV70hgu94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YAWV70hgu94/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-V-Kilrush190609014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liscannor V Kilrush190609014.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sZ1ZH1UqREI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sZ1ZH1UqREI/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-Community-Funday-20250831-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Fun Day as part of the launch of the Inchicronan Development Group's new Community Development Plan</image:title><image:caption>Dance students from the Slevin School Of Dance performed for the crowd during a Community Fun Day as part of the launch of the Inchicronan Development Group's new Community Development Plan 2025 in Crusheen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L7FdcbTQtbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L7FdcbTQtbk/fit=1000x1000/Sunflower-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunflower</image:title><image:caption>Peggy Corry in her home in Sixmilebridge with her 8 foot tall Sunflower that she has been growing since April this year.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EAqb1bNuaTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EAqb1bNuaTA/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-Carol-Service-20241217-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's Carol Service</image:title><image:caption>School Principal Fr Ignatius Mc Cormack  with Bishop Fintan Monahan ahead of the St Flannan's College Carol Service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003W2HWRKkz1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003W2HWRKkz1k/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-EoinVEire-Og006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football final at Cooraclare</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009A4dUAoJWW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009A4dUAoJWW4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages-Rally-Sep-24-2023-249318.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Liam Cleary Autoworld Clare Rally, , Corofin, at 15:10:10, on Sunday, 24 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Participating crews from the Clare Stages Rally driving from Corofin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fNJBG6HsB.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fNJBG6HsB.E/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-v-E-ire-O-g-Jun-28-2025-559675.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 5 Football League Semi-Final, Miltown v Éire Óg</image:title><image:caption>Miltown's Sean Malone recovers with the ball under pressure from Éire Óg's Fionan Treacy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 0-5
Éire Óg 1-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MUOOAEDUvBg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MUOOAEDUvBg/fit=1000x1000/Down-Syndrome-Summer-Camp-Aug-22-2024-384430.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Down Syndrome Summer Camp, Bridge Utd AFC, Sixmilebridge, at 12:19:01, on Thursday, 22 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>James Murrihy of Clare Sports Partnership enjoying the craic with youngsters at the FAI Down Syndrome Summer Camp in Sixmilebridge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_q2xAWztDCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_q2xAWztDCQ/fit=1000x1000/Assembly-of-God026270208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Assembly of God service at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Senior Pastor Dilson Resplandes Santos preaching at the Assembly of God service in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GqHCGIxondc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GqHCGIxondc/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Corofin-Aug-10-2024-374937.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 2 Round , , Clarecastle, at 15:06:15, on Saturday, 10 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley captain Daire Keane boots the ball upfield after losing his  hurley during a clash with Corofin’s Diarmuid Cahill.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 6-22
Corofin 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WKicY1iURMc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WKicY1iURMc/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-WCG-20190819-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior ladies football semi-final in Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Kate Coughlan of Kilmihil in action against Grainne Harvey and Becky Madigan of West Clare Gaels during their senior ladies football semi-final in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f7Aq_LhwsCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f7Aq_LhwsCs/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ballynanty-20200330-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup semi final  at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Captain of Newmarket Celtic Eoin Hayes about to lead out his team for their their FAI Junior Cup semi final against  Ballynanty Rovers at Frank Healy Park Doora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O8Qgzcr8B.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O8Qgzcr8B.I/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-WCG-20190819-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior ladies football semi-final in Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Becky Madigan of West Clare Gaels in action against Kate Coughlan of Kilmihil during their senior ladies football semi-final in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FGgVssSRMkw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FGgVssSRMkw/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Gp1-Rd3-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Sixmilebridge-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp1 Rd3 St Josephs Doora Barefield V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Micheål O'Coileåin of St. Josephs Doora-Barefield igets to the ball ahead of Paidi Fitzpatrick of Sixmilebridge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wkuduX.9v8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wkuduX.9v8o/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-128.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Mary Howard, Fine Gael candidate, Ennis area, is hugged by Geraldine Cregan of Fine Gael after she is deemed elected at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000004jPCe8ZGLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000004jPCe8ZGLE/fit=1000x1000/Becky-Coughlan-IronMan-World-Championship-2022-3-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Becky Coughlan IronMan World Championship 2022</image:title><image:caption>Becky Coughlan from Ennis who will be taking part in the IronMan World Championship 2022 in Hawaii later this year</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bkmIjFygeC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bkmIjFygeC8/fit=1000x1000/Becky-Coughlan-IronMan-World-Championship-2022-2-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Becky Coughlan IronMan World Championship 2022</image:title><image:caption>Becky Coughlan from Ennis who will be taking part in the IronMan World Championship 2022 in Hawaii later this year</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k1mDX4jSozE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k1mDX4jSozE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-V-Rineanna-20160917-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 league cup final  Ennis Town B v Rineanna Rovers at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Mac Mathuna of Ennis Town B in action against Conor Sweeney of Rineanna Rovers during their Division 2  League final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s6EkDeQ.9OE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s6EkDeQ.9OE/fit=1000x1000/OCMills-V-Clooney-Quin-20180806-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 4 Hurling League final at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>John O Brien of O Callaghan's Mills in action against Alan Culligan and Ulick O Sullivan of Clooney-Quin during their division 4 hurling league final at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000O19aUmrnFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000O19aUmrnFA/fit=1000x1000/Amenity-Area005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe/ Ballina file pictures for East Clare Page</image:title><image:caption>A view of the river walk at Ballina Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XQecxL2AUbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XQecxL2AUbE/fit=1000x1000/Back-Baller-20160902-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Back Baller</image:title><image:caption>Sonia O Sullivan and inventor Noel Marshall at the launch of the Back Baller in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l7oBrXK_cDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l7oBrXK_cDI/fit=1000x1000/Juvenile-Athletics020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Juvenile Athletics at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Sharon Egan of Kilmihil, front, winning her U-8 heat at the Clare Juvenile Athletics championships in Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rIcn0TnFIss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rIcn0TnFIss/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Rd-3-EireOg-V-Corofin-14-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Rd 3 EireOg V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Gavin Cooney in action against Corofin's Damien O'Loughlin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fem61v9oDpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fem61v9oDpE/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clooney-Quin-20171022-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling final replay at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Ward of Clooney-Quin in action against Jamie Shanahan of  Sixmilebridge during their senior county final replay at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kxMSJe7bIpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kxMSJe7bIpE/fit=1000x1000/RineannaVHermitageB-20141108-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RineannaVHermitageB-20141108-025.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FrAtoc0aVo8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FrAtoc0aVo8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny310808042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland minor a final at Athy Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Manager Fintain Mc Namara and trainer Davy Fitzgerald patrol the sideline during the Minor A Camogie All-Ireland Final at Athy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008.YPZzSJGYk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008.YPZzSJGYk/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Parade-20230318-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna St Patrick's Day Parade</image:title><image:caption>Noel Jordan, the Leprechaun, is the worse for wear, at the St Patrick's Day parade in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003H4NiGIevQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003H4NiGIevQE/fit=1000x1000/Knockerra-NS-20240618-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hair Shave and opening of Wellness room at Knockerra NS</image:title><image:caption>Tadgh Mc Mahon presents flowers to Hairdresser Dawn Bennett, of Coco Lemon Kilrush, after she cut his hair in aid of the Laura Lynn Foundation at Knockerra NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GSX1QhnUOXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GSX1QhnUOXk/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckan-s-v-Clondegad-19MAR22-089-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 1, St Breckan's GAA, Lisdoonvarna, at 15:11:57, 19March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>St Breckan’s fullback Jack Sheedy works the ball out of defence past Clondegad’s Barry Toner.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 1
St Brecken’s 1-08
Clondegad 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H9_YaWn8tus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H9_YaWn8tus/fit=1000x1000/TUS-Senior-Football-Championship-semi-final-Cratloe-V-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-6703.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TUS Senior Football Championship semi final Cratloe V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Riain McNamara of Cratloe in action against Diarmuid King of Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JIrZNNhkebA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JIrZNNhkebA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Dog-Pound-05-01-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Dog Pound 05 01 12</image:title><image:caption>Melissa Timms, ISPCA volunteer, and Bríd Clune from Ennis get acquainted with two of the new additions to Ennis Dog Pound in the company of Frankie Coote, dog warden, and Sam Cleary, ISPCA volunteer. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ogmBG5B83V8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ogmBG5B83V8/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clooney-Quin-20171022-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling final replay at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clooney-Quin stand for the anthem before their senior county final replay against Sixmilebridge at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RpDwauBXhcs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RpDwauBXhcs/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point-Awards-20160601-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish Point secondary school awards</image:title><image:caption>Annual End Of Year awards at St Joseph's secondary School, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009F4paOI9lUQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009F4paOI9lUQ/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Finals-20180612-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Brian Culbert has words of consolation for Kilmurry following their loss in their Primary Schools final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cWqsP2FYoKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cWqsP2FYoKM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clooney-Quin-20171022-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling final replay at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Malone of Sixmilebridge in action against Donnchadh Murphy of Clooney-Quin during their senior county final replay at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000neChMOAlrEE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000neChMOAlrEE/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V94sxRVKla8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V94sxRVKla8/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-GAA-20170907-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of the Ennistymon GAA Astro Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Michael Ring TD., Minister for Rural &amp; Community Development has a word with Pat Breen, TD, Minister of State for Employment and Small Business, as he takes a tour of the grounds with Paschal Malone, joint chairman of the field committee at the official opening of the Ennistymon GAA Astro Pitch and facilities. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LQHcDFoJrAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LQHcDFoJrAo/fit=1000x1000/Moll-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John B Keane Moll Shannonside Players</image:title><image:caption>L-R Tom Hickey as Canon Pratt, Brendan Burke as Fr Loran, Mary Clancy as Miss Andover,Gearoid Mason as Ulick, Mags Clancy as Moll and Jack Clancy as Fr Brest during the Shannonside Players rehearsals of John B Keanes Moll at the Anglers Rest Doonass.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.VHyfEm.dkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.VHyfEm.dkM/fit=1000x1000/Minor-A-Final05-11-2011023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Final</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge manager Brian Culbert reacts at the final whistle haven beaten Ballyea in their Minor a hurling final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000028hIK1qb4BY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000028hIK1qb4BY/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Scientist101208001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe Young Scientist</image:title><image:caption>Vanessa O Brien, of St Ane's Killaloe,  whose project involves the measurement and counting of Zebra Mussels in Lough Derg and it's environs. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rlli2l5dDaU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rlli2l5dDaU/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Parade-20250804-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival of Fun Cultural parade</image:title><image:caption>It was a long day for some at the cultural parade as part of the Festival of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E6WqLgNaOJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E6WqLgNaOJ4/fit=1000x1000/Premier-League-Soccer-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineanna v Newmarket Premier League socer</image:title><image:caption>Newmarkets Eoin O'Brien gets away from Rineannas Mark Tracey at Newmarket On Fergus.Pic Arthur Ellis. Premier soccer Rineanna v Newmarket at Newmarket.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xuwYv6e3YpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xuwYv6e3YpM/fit=1000x1000/Foley-Tributes-20161017-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tributes to Anthony Axel Foley at Thomond Park Limerick</image:title><image:caption>One of the many tributes from fans, on the gates of Thomond Park,  to Munster and Ireland's Anthony Foley following his passing in France on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004XoSlhawzpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004XoSlhawzpM/fit=1000x1000/Honest-John-Purcell-20230626-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Honest John Purcell commemoration at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Little Doireann O Sullivan, sitting on her grandmother Mrs. Margaret O Sullivan's knee beside PJ Purcell, grand nephew of John Purcell, clearly enjoying the speech by her grand dad Seamus O Sullivan, author, during an event at John O’Sullivan Park, Lees Road, where a Gate was unveiled and a book launched to honour the great world athlete Honest John Purcell,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c48M0NFJ9ss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c48M0NFJ9ss/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-NS-20171122-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intel Mini Scientist competition projects at Kilbaha</image:title><image:caption>First and second class pupils of St Cuan's NS Kilbaha; Kate Foley, Orla Connolly, Molly Collins, David Blake, Oscar Tynan and Harry Keating  looking at the schools projects for the Intel Mini Scientist competition. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mipEmTSJSXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mipEmTSJSXQ/fit=1000x1000/2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-2.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UnWbQ3CNDfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UnWbQ3CNDfM/fit=1000x1000/Point-To-Point-Racing-Killaloe-26-02-12-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point To Point Racing Killaloe 26 02 12</image:title><image:caption>Noel Glynn checking the runners during the Point to Point racing in Killaloe at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003dQtvvgQkxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003dQtvvgQkxs/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>The threshing machine is set up at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005odeoX_EjsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005odeoX_EjsA/fit=1000x1000/Weightwatchers-Walk20140809-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Weightwatchers Cliff  walk Liscannor to Moher</image:title><image:caption>General view of the Cliffs Of Moher during the Weightwatchers/Clare Champion Liscannor to Cliffs of Moher coastal walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dAsuHMWROdg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dAsuHMWROdg/fit=1000x1000/Private-Jet200710002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>new Boeing 787 Dreamliner is re-fuelled at Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>A private Jet taxis out from the terminal building at Shannon Airport. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mfJ5HlpvP7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mfJ5HlpvP7o/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Renovations-20250528-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Connell street renovations in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the ongoing Ennis Town Centre renovations at O Connell street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FazqW2y7G88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FazqW2y7G88/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Culbert-20170924-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q8yagHK6DFQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q8yagHK6DFQ/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-TT-20220615-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>Tim Humphries, chairman Tulla Tidy Towns, with transition years from St Joseph's Secondary School Aoibhinn O Mahony and Andrew Mc Grath at the fishing boat picnic area in Tulla village which the students have helped to refurbish. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E4wQcBLN2h0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E4wQcBLN2h0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Antrim034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Antrim at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Former Clare goalie David Fitzgerald pictured with clubmate Brian Culbert at Newmarket for the camogie game between Clare and Antrim. Meanwhile in Thurles, his successor Phillip Brennan  prepares for his championship debut. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s7iwXT0wTjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s7iwXT0wTjE/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Quarter-Finals-Scariff-V-Clooney-Quin-1321.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Quarter Finals Scariff V Clooney Quin</image:title><image:caption>Ulick O'Sullivan of Clooney-Quin in action against Diarmuid Nash and Shane Kavanagh of Scariff</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p6ylY2mjjrM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p6ylY2mjjrM/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ballynanty-20200330-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup semi final  at Doora</image:title><image:caption>The Newmarket Celtic dug out erupts on the final whistle following their FAI Junior Cup semi final win over Ballynanty Rovers at Frank Healy Park Doora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rhp1hwZZkHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rhp1hwZZkHI/fit=1000x1000/Chemifloc20121221-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chemifloc premises at Smithstown, Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The Chemifloc premises at Smithstown, Shannon where eight people were hospitalised following an incident on Thursday 20th December. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G0LAztt2NK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G0LAztt2NK8/fit=1000x1000/Lifesaving-Class-20180803-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifesaving classes at Cappagh Pier</image:title><image:caption>A participant practices Rescue 3 Heart Attack Situation training and CPR as part of the  Clare Water Safety swimming and lifesaving classes at Cappa, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xRHgjiDRvI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xRHgjiDRvI8/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9967.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I9967.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P7RG7dSSM9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P7RG7dSSM9I/fit=1000x1000/Ed-Ginivan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ed Ginivan.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Ed Ginivan.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X2szxP3_cWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X2szxP3_cWs/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mc Inerney of Clare scores his second goal despite Shane Ryan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_eal6IQ2Sbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_eal6IQ2Sbk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-SMB-V-Clonlara-20151011-106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior county championship final at Cusack park.</image:title><image:caption>A clearly downbeat Clonlara manager Sean Stack as he lives out the final moments of the senior county hurling championship  final against Sixmilebridge at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q0mvglvW7Tw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q0mvglvW7Tw/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-Maths-20240514-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMTA National 2024 Pi Maths Quiz</image:title><image:caption>Jack Mc Auliffe, Saoirse Conway, Darragh Crowley and Paul Clancy, third year students of St Flannan's College, Ennis, who recently were runners up in the  IMTA National 2024 Pi Maths Quiz. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QFDzPlj5OkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QFDzPlj5OkY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Homecoming20130929-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare hurlers homecoming at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen's Abbey Mc Namara is raised high to welcome back the Liam Mac Carthy Cup at the Clare U-21 and Senior All-Ireland Champion hurlers homecoming in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o7LtIp5pie4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o7LtIp5pie4/fit=1000x1000/Maloney-Hardware-Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Ennis-Town-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Lifford FC V Ennis Town</image:title><image:caption>Lifford FC's Eddie Killeen in action against Ennis Town's Robbie Gormley</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002k542QrlkVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002k542QrlkVg/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-6-7-10-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Paul Murphy  playing in a pub session  during the Willie Clancy Summerschool at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wQcBr8AzBeM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wQcBr8AzBeM/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing18-09-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Horse Racing at Kilkee beach</image:title><image:caption>Ben Daly, Newmarket and Padraig Curran of Mallow at the Strand Races in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VZh454cHh5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VZh454cHh5I/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Aug-06-2022-60352.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 18:48:39, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Miltown’s Eoin Cleary can’t shake off Gearoid Cahill’s dogged defending.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin 0-18
St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V4QTK0tjabo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V4QTK0tjabo/fit=1000x1000/RineannaVHermitageB-20141108-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 League Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Rineanna Rovers celebrate their win against Hermitage B in the Division 2 League Cup final at Doora earlier tonight. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O0yccY1nbNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O0yccY1nbNI/fit=1000x1000/U17-Clare-Cup-Bridge-Utd-V-Avenue-Utd-9854.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U17 Clare Cup Bridge Utd V. Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Niall Liddane Captain of Bridge Utd presented with the U17 Clare Cup by CDSL Chairman Jason Ryan and Tony Downey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UzU49w4KBwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UzU49w4KBwM/fit=1000x1000/Sister-Act-Oct-30-2024-435248-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sister Act the Musical, at St Joseph’s Secondary School Tulla, Sister Act</image:title><image:caption>Students of St Joseph’s Secondary School Tulla, rehearse for Sister Act the Musical, which will run from the 13th to the 15th of November.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KAxRKnz2GbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KAxRKnz2GbE/fit=1000x1000/Winners-20190528-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Ireland Media Award winners</image:title><image:caption>Reporters Jessica Quinn and Carol Byrne of the Clare Champion who won Local Ireland Media Awards in Athlone recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J5niEFTCjJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J5niEFTCjJk/fit=1000x1000/Flagmount-20170729-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Event in Flagmount earlier today, to mark 50 years of swimming lessons</image:title><image:caption>Lauren O Meara and Alannah Hayes go for a dip during a celebration in Flagmount, to mark 50 years of swimming lessons at Lough Graney. 
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vMmT5JYoJ4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vMmT5JYoJ4k/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Kilkenny056020308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge pitch opening</image:title><image:caption>Richie Hogan of Kilkenny tackles Clare's  Gerry O Grady at the opening of the redeveloped O Garney Park in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007FCFOd8Y6Co</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007FCFOd8Y6Co/fit=1000x1000/Cranny-Parade-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cranny Parade</image:title><image:caption>Cranny Parade.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SRk6L.uI7P0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SRk6L.uI7P0/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clooney-Quin-20171022-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling final replay at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Michael Corry of Clooney-Quin in action against Paidi Fitzpatrick, Caimin Morey and Aidan Quilligan of  Sixmilebridge during their senior county final replay at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DM0j4riqxGE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DM0j4riqxGE/fit=1000x1000/New-Ennis-Business-College-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Business College</image:title><image:caption>L-R Petrina Hayes,Lecturer, Suki Chan, Brendan Heaphy, National Controller, Mayor of Clare Patricia McCarthy, Ranjeeta Taurali and Niamh Wiley,Lecturer.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kYxBCNhb2jc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kYxBCNhb2jc/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Kilkenny022020308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge pitch opening</image:title><image:caption>Young Jason Loughnane got to wear the number one jersey to welcome the teams on the pitch at the opening of the redeveloped O Garney Park in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J5lFaBjN4ps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J5lFaBjN4ps/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team stands for the anthem before their All-Ireland Semi Final against Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KWgjt4JluNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KWgjt4JluNw/fit=1000x1000/Down-Syndrome-Summer-Camp-Aug-22-2024-384292.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Down Syndrome Summer Camp, Bridge Utd AFC, Sixmilebridge, at 11:56:45, on Thursday, 22 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Jake Corry playing with the hoola hoops at the FAI Down Syndrome Summer Camp in Sixmilebridge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Jh7bDwJ2FE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Jh7bDwJ2FE/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Kilkenny025020308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge pitch opening</image:title><image:caption>Clare goalie David Fitzgerald makes his entry onto the pitch and back onto the Clare Team behing captain Brian O Connell at the opening of the redeveloped O Garney Park in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008vEaQiEP9po</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008vEaQiEP9po/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title><image:caption>Mc Gillicuddys Reeks</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TuJfblRR7GY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TuJfblRR7GY/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Panto-20170207-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Youth Club Pantomime production of The Pied Piper preview</image:title><image:caption>Moore Street Traders Niamh O Dea as Biddy Mulligan and Kate Flynn as Dicey Reilly in rehearsals for the Sixmilebridge Youth Club Pantomime production of The Pied Piper which runs in the local GAA hall on Friday 24th and Saturday 25th February and also in Friday 3rd March. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WT5TOAxv544</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WT5TOAxv544/fit=1000x1000/ESB-Adnacrusha-20141006-04.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ESB Ardnacrusha and Tom Hayes</image:title><image:caption>Tom Hayes, Civil Engineering manager at Ardnacrusha Generating Station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000066yCmERB0OQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000066yCmERB0OQ/fit=1000x1000/Daithi-OConnell.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Daithi O'Connell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008wj9itaMmGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008wj9itaMmGk/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point-Weather20130801-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weather Pictures at Kilkee and Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>Lifeguard Wayne Timmons looks out across a beach almost devoid of people last Thursday, following one of the busiest seasons for lifeguards in Spanish Point, having made over 50 rescues up to that. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BlJ9lugVNl4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BlJ9lugVNl4/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Show-3-5-09-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket On Fergus Show</image:title><image:caption>A youngster searches for something in the back of the family Jeep at Newmarket Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aAR8shUipQc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aAR8shUipQc/fit=1000x1000/MEP-Sean-Kelly-20230221-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MEP Seán Kelly at O Callaghan's Mills NS</image:title><image:caption>Pupils go on their knees to plead with MEP Seán Kelly, to get off homework, during his visit to O Callaghan's Mills N.S. as part of the Blue Star
Programme. This programme involves the children learning about the European Union and what it means to be a part of it. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006kSVJ.o4x5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006kSVJ.o4x5M/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ballynanty-20200330-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup semi final  at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Daid of Newmarket Celtic in action against James Fitzgerald of Ballynanty Rovers during their FAI Junior Cup semi final at Frank Healy Park Doora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GJXGRW9oaYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GJXGRW9oaYo/fit=1000x1000/Philip-Brennan20131121-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artist Philip Brennan</image:title><image:caption>Artist Philip Brennan with his acrylic painting "Homecoming" depicting the victorious Clare Hurling team's homecoming at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CQSdn9_i_Cw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CQSdn9_i_Cw/fit=1000x1000/Tulog-group20141020-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tullaog music group who are heading off to Boston on a music exchange</image:title><image:caption>Tullog music group who are heading off to Boston on a music exchange with a group of young Boston musicians. Calum Beirne at front with left to right; Laoise O Sullivan, Leah Hunt, Conal Egan, Aisling Mc Mahon, Lily O Connor, Cliodhna Donnellan, Clodagh Farrell, Aine Murphy and Eve O Conor, Back from Left, Rosa Carroll, Steven Kennedy, Ronan Kennedy and Donagh O Sullivan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gjcA9ijfjPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gjcA9ijfjPw/fit=1000x1000/Blakes-Corner-20150323-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blakes Corner survey</image:title><image:caption>A surveyor from Paul Corrigan and Associates working on a survey of the river, road and bridge elevations around the Blake's Corner area in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002.3ZsqzwXQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002.3ZsqzwXQs/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Coastguard-20150327-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard Centre opening</image:title><image:caption>at the official opening of the new Irish Coastguard Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M9z4mwnSVtU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M9z4mwnSVtU/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Coastguard-20150327-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard Centre opening</image:title><image:caption>at the official opening of the new Irish Coastguard Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_V_pOCkkS9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_V_pOCkkS9Q/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Coastguard-20150327-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard Centre opening</image:title><image:caption>at the official opening of the new Irish Coastguard Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H9A_Y1oQL1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H9A_Y1oQL1M/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Coastguard-20150327-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard Centre opening</image:title><image:caption>at the official opening of the new Irish Coastguard Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OAAemVi5Q0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OAAemVi5Q0g/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Coastguard-20150327-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard Centre opening</image:title><image:caption>at the official opening of the new Irish Coastguard Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L892im6nxXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L892im6nxXw/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Coastguard-20150327-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard Centre opening</image:title><image:caption>at the official opening of the new Irish Coastguard Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000B8VNg3xzSk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000B8VNg3xzSk/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Coastguard-20150327-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard Centre opening</image:title><image:caption>Chris Reynolds, director Irish Coastguard has a word with Paschal Donohoe,  Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport at the official opening of the new Irish Coastguard Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gdsHY2FZ8DQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gdsHY2FZ8DQ/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Coastguard-20150327-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard Centre opening</image:title><image:caption>at the official opening of the new Irish Coastguard Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lm.xezeAFYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lm.xezeAFYE/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Coastguard-20150327-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard Centre opening</image:title><image:caption>at the official opening of the new Irish Coastguard Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fYAY6KZGrzw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fYAY6KZGrzw/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Coastguard-20150327-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard Centre opening</image:title><image:caption>at the official opening of the new Irish Coastguard Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005t37RcEx8GM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005t37RcEx8GM/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Coastguard-20150327-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard Centre opening</image:title><image:caption>Mattie Shannon, Station Officer and Paschal Donohoe,  Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport looking at a model life boat at the official opening of the new Irish Coastguard Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iD.MrbBk.R4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iD.MrbBk.R4/fit=1000x1000/Change-Your-Colours-20200909-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Change You Colours For CF challenge</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane man Micheál Talty promoting the Change You Colours For CF challenge to raise funds for the Clare CF Support Fund and The Julian Benson CF Foundation in memory of his fiancé Síle Callinan who died in 2017 from Cystic Fibrosis, aged 26.

People from all over Clare and beyond are changing their colours and nominating 5 others to do the same in aid of these 2 great causes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rW55Oz1VdKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rW55Oz1VdKk/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Nemo023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Eire Og V Nemo Rangers</image:title><image:caption>12/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mQERLUqCAsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mQERLUqCAsw/fit=1000x1000/KIB-Comm-Dev-20190708-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane Development Committee</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Griffin, Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Tourism, and Sport, centre discussing drawings during his visit to Quilty to see Kilmurry Ibrickane Development Committee's plans for the area. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003vK948yjHgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003vK948yjHgs/fit=1000x1000/DDFIO-Golf-20190706-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai Irish Open 2019</image:title><image:caption>Ireland's Shane Lowry discusses his second shot on the 18th with his caddy during the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_AxsnTTo7Wg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_AxsnTTo7Wg/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Shortt020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Shortt in Studio at Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Pat Shortt in his studio at Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003U8zR8PKrng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003U8zR8PKrng/fit=1000x1000/Kinvara-Daffodils-20150323-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daffodils growing in Kinvara</image:title><image:caption>Fair Daffodils...A fine crop of daffodils lights up the field in front of a house on the approach road to Kinvara from Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CmoVnUEwOIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CmoVnUEwOIA/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Chps-20150329-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships</image:title><image:caption>The rain didn't stop man,  beast or machine competing at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X4wm6HWhuq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X4wm6HWhuq4/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Chps-20150329-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships</image:title><image:caption>Meelick's Johnny White measures up while competing at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f5xq28qgND8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f5xq28qgND8/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-V-Kildysart-20181014-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football County Final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Conor O Brien of Kilrush in action against Seamus Casey of  Kildysart during the intermediate championship final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001jZIW8mOOKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001jZIW8mOOKk/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Chps-20150329-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships</image:title><image:caption>Seventy year old Liam Moroney of O Callaghan's Mills'  boot gently controls his Fordson Dexta clutch at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LEJeO0EeHc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LEJeO0EeHc8/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Chps-20150329-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships</image:title><image:caption>Seventy year old Liam Moroney and his son Walter of O Callaghan's Mills competing on his Fordson Dexta at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fntWqjD_wkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fntWqjD_wkQ/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Chps-20150329-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships</image:title><image:caption>Jim Cronin, Moss Trant and Alison Kennedy competing with horses at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vdkOTNOrjJY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vdkOTNOrjJY/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Chps-20150329-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships</image:title><image:caption>Meelick's Johnny White competing at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vw9Rl8V29Iw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vw9Rl8V29Iw/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-Chps-20150329-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships</image:title><image:caption>The last sod standing at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000_JMMEjagiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000_JMMEjagiI/fit=1000x1000/Polish-Celebrations-20150328-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PolskaÉire Festival Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Reaching out at the PolskaÉire Ennis festival weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U2l1MU1nmo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U2l1MU1nmo0/fit=1000x1000/Polish-Celebrations-20150328-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PolskaÉire Festival Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Husarria Motorbiker's arrive in Ennis for the PolskaÉire Ennis festival weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lxNeNUaniqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lxNeNUaniqg/fit=1000x1000/Polish-Celebrations-20150328-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PolskaÉire Festival Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Zumba Dancers at the PolskaÉire Ennis festival weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IXddyhS66kE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IXddyhS66kE/fit=1000x1000/Polish-Celebrations-20150328-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PolskaÉire Festival Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Robert Michalski is reflected on the chrome of his motor bike at the PolskaÉire Ennis festival weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H9rmpOkQczI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H9rmpOkQczI/fit=1000x1000/Polish-Celebrations-20150328-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PolskaÉire Festival Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Anna Hurkowska flys her colours at the PolskaÉire Ennis festival weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fbpYEpWXBsI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fbpYEpWXBsI/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-the-Cross-20150331-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rehearsals for outdoor Stations Of The Cross</image:title><image:caption>Felix Omorodion gets into his role as  Jesus, with Noreen Moloney as Mary,  in preparation for the outdoor Stations Of The Cross, which will be held  Good Friday at 10.30a.m. on Shanaway road starting at Woodview cross. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MoXkRzvLyDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MoXkRzvLyDM/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-the-Cross-20150331-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rehearsals for outdoor Stations Of The Cross</image:title><image:caption>Felix Omorodion gets into his role as  Jesus, with Noreen Moloney as Mary,  in preparation for the outdoor Stations Of The Cross, which will be held  Good Friday at 10.30a.m. on Shanaway road starting at Woodview cross. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YWIBeHv2ShA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YWIBeHv2ShA/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-the-Cross-20150331-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rehearsals for outdoor Stations Of The Cross</image:title><image:caption>Felix Omorodion gets into his role as  Jesus, with Noreen Moloney as Mary,  in preparation for the outdoor Stations Of The Cross, which will be held  Good Friday at 10.30a.m. on Shanaway road starting at Woodview cross. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mSW0tjUtuLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mSW0tjUtuLE/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-the-Cross-20150331-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rehearsals for outdoor Stations Of The Cross</image:title><image:caption>Felix Omorodion gets into his role as  Jesus, in preparation for the outdoor Stations Of The Cross, which will be held  Good Friday at 10.30a.m. on Shanaway road starting at Woodview cross. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GoOSKkXkplQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GoOSKkXkplQ/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire-V-Bailieborough-20250326-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy</image:title><image:caption>Ivanna Costello of Coláiste Muire Ennis scores a goal despite Bailieborough Community School goalkeeper Margaret Smith during their Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OuHrsmZ8Wos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OuHrsmZ8Wos/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford25-03-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Wexford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Cunningham of Clare in action against Bobby Kenny of Wexford during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u2aLNPE2aeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u2aLNPE2aeI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Supporters-for-the-Clare-V-Tipperary-match-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Supporters for the Clare V Tipperary match</image:title><image:caption>Patrick O'Brien from Feakle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hR8IbkGHPE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hR8IbkGHPE0/fit=1000x1000/RSEL-Pres.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RSEL Pres.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Minister Tony Killeen, T.D. presenting the ISO 9001: 2000 award to Ray Staunton, managing director RSEL watched by RSEL employees; Declan Fitzsimons, business development manager, Martin Mannion, regional contracts manager, James Quilligan, commercial director, Mick O Neill, regional contracts manager, Martin O Brien, quantity surveyor and Anne Pilkington, financial Controller. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oOyU7Tq7UWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oOyU7Tq7UWU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Antrim-LGFA-20230723-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Antrim All Ireland Intermediate Championship Semi Final at Longford</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Harvey of Clare in action against Aine Tubridy of Antrim during their All Ireland Intermediate Semi Final at Pearse Park, Longford. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000XCEyo36tXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000XCEyo36tXk/fit=1000x1000/Robbie-Mc-Mahon-Funeral-Clooney-16-12-12-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Robbie Mc Mahon Funeral Clooney 16 10 12</image:title><image:caption>A Guard of Honour leads out the coffin of the late Robbie Mc Mahon on its way to Kilraghtis Cemetery following his funeral mass at Clooney Church on Sunday. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U.C2C_qeuLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U.C2C_qeuLE/fit=1000x1000/NHL-v-Wford-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Waterford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clares Brian O'Connell under pressure from Waterfords Kevin Moran during their NHL Div 1A round 3 match at Cusack Park Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z7gbpeByuiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z7gbpeByuiA/fit=1000x1000/Healthy-Heart-18-4-09-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Healthy Heart 10k run and walk at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Just What The Doctor Ordered....James Breen and Eugene Drennan revive themselves with some of Terry Hennessy's cool spring water after  the Healthy Heart 10k roadrace and walk at Kilmaley in aid of Kilmaley Day Care Centre and Hospice Jinga. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_mpZh4Ci8PE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_mpZh4Ci8PE/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-TC-AGM-15-6-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Town Council AGM</image:title><image:caption>Marion Mc Mahon Jones accepting the Kilrush matoral chain of office from outgoing Mayor Liam O Looney at their AGM. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jKPhcAjRYRI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jKPhcAjRYRI/fit=1000x1000/Flac02-07-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FLAC report</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the Clare FLAC annual report were, Marie Keane, centre, president of the Clare Law Association with Mairead Doyle, co-ordinator, and Paul Woulfe, manager of the Clare Citizens information centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lLF1efv_Yko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lLF1efv_Yko/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Meelick-20161023-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Final KIB V Meelick at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Pat Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane  in action against Adam Sherlock of Meelick during their Junior A  county final at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KVGkqjz5N0Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KVGkqjz5N0Y/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-199.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael's Johnny Flynn is congratulated by Roger Fox following the announcement of his election during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SKEe1AVMe_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SKEe1AVMe_0/fit=1000x1000/Coroner-Society-AGM-21-10-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coroner Society AGM 21 10 11</image:title><image:caption>Conor Brady, Garda Ombudsman and former editor of the Irish Times, speaking at the Coroner Society's AGM at the Old Ground Hotel in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kNjs6PcXSDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kNjs6PcXSDg/fit=1000x1000/DoonbegVCorofin01-10-2011005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 B Football final</image:title><image:caption>Paul Dillon  of Doonbeg in action against Luke O Loughlin of Corofin during the U-21B Football championship final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HR.d4_rfUFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HR.d4_rfUFc/fit=1000x1000/2024-Corofin-Agricultural-Show-9706.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Corofin Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Nathan Nagle with his father David from Kilnaboy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BL.gDnCKXX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BL.gDnCKXX8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford025-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter Final Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare';s Brian O Connell moves in on Wexford's Stephen doyle during the All-Ireland quarter final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pOzZmoqpnD8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pOzZmoqpnD8/fit=1000x1000/U-15-Ballyea-V-Mills-Bodyke-20210802-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea V Bodyke/O’C Mills at Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Kyle Tuohy of Bodyke/O’C Mills in action against Dillon Killoughery and Brian Keane of Ballyea during the U-15 Hurling Championship Quarter-Final at Ballyea. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lD8cdupVvKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lD8cdupVvKg/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Miltown-May-17-2025-538106-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 6, Corofin v Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Gearoid Kelly contests a dropping ball with Miltown's Paul Frawley and Micheál Murray.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin 1-16
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 5-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XEWtVmmil6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XEWtVmmil6k/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Harvest20140810-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Harvest Festival Family Fun Day</image:title><image:caption>James Ruane of Corofin with his machinery seats at the IVETA All Ireland Vintage Rally as part of the Kilmurry Harvest Festival Family Fun Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_5vqM.fmh98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_5vqM.fmh98/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-GAA-Club-Medal-Presentation-evening-6492.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe GAA Club Medal Presentation evening</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe Senior footballers Jack and Cathal McInerney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aLp36HdFtDY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aLp36HdFtDY/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-067-Funeral.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hillery 067. Funeral.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Y46vZ80O0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Y46vZ80O0k/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-Na-Piarsaigh27-11-2011048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Final drawn game at Thurles Crusheen V Na Piarsaigh</image:title><image:caption>Cian Dillon of Crusheen during their Munster Club final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mtEo4QB3rvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mtEo4QB3rvI/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Fest20130505-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of Finn at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>John P. Mc Nally, the winner of the Overall Best Beard Competition as party of the Festival of Finn at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LFoso1F4Y3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LFoso1F4Y3w/fit=1000x1000/Cathal-Butler-Mar-26-2024-300709-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Exhibition by artist Cathal Butler showcasing the best of Ennis, Treacys West County Hotel, Ennis, at 13:47:24, on Tuesday, 26 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Artist Cathal Butler with paintings from his exhibition showcasing the best of Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kIf3L7YkziU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kIf3L7YkziU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford020510129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 National League final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan of Clare leaves the field dissapointed after the loss to Wexford during the Division 2 National League final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.yFt1IUJfG4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.yFt1IUJfG4/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Cassidy011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul Cassidy feature in Labasheeda</image:title><image:caption>Paul Cassidy takes time out near his home in Labasheeda. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aR9NCsggetc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aR9NCsggetc/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Bridge20121014-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Mark Collins of Avenue United in action against Gavin Mc Gonigle of Bridge United during their U-14 cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dEEuAbJAvMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dEEuAbJAvMU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-LIT20130106-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup at Miltown Clare V LIT</image:title><image:caption>Sean Malone of LIT in action against Ian Mc Inerney of Clare during their Mc Grath Cup game at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hQ2u2ARsYEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hQ2u2ARsYEI/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Broadford-V-StJoes-20191012-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate County Final Broadford V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JfPDYPYcOjo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JfPDYPYcOjo/fit=1000x1000/Paper-Boat-20160701-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of ‘On a Voyage’</image:title><image:caption>Artist Frank Bolter sets off on a sea trial at the launch of ‘On a Voyage’ at Kinvara, the epic, heroic and extraordinary journey of a life-size paper boat across Galway Bay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ts2ChxuugPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ts2ChxuugPk/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Eire-Og050609011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 14 A Final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Kevin Fennessy and Eire Og's Shane O Connell in action during their U-14 A final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000es39ucLobVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000es39ucLobVg/fit=1000x1000/Keisha-Attewell-20210929-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boxer Keisha Attewell</image:title><image:caption>Keisha Attewell of Ennis who is  competing in the Senior National Boxing Elite final in Dublin on October 2nd. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iR38mlUtB9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iR38mlUtB9o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-Minor-Camogie-Ch-Mar-03-2024-290746.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor A Shield Camogie Championship Round 1, , Whitegate, at 14:24:33, on Sunday, 3 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Maeve Millea drives the ball over the bar with a point from play past Limerick's Roisin O'Reilly.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-6
Limerick 0-9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sj.ZeNYhyfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sj.ZeNYhyfA/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ballynanty-20200330-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup semi final  at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hayes of Newmarket Celtic in action against Josh Adams of Ballynanty Rovers during their FAI Junior Cup semi final at Frank Healy Park Doora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w1TbTj348qk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w1TbTj348qk/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-FB-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg v O'Currys FB</image:title><image:caption>O'Currys Sean Haugh heads for the Doonbeg goal during their Senior Football Championship Quarter Final at Kilkee.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s.lrq2dIxbY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s.lrq2dIxbY/fit=1000x1000/U16A-All-Ireland-Camogie-Shield-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Dublin-8243.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U16A All Ireland Camogie Shield Semi Final  Clare V Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Ivanna Costelloe of Clare in action against Chloe O'Shea and Ciara Kelleher of Dublin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Llh4PjSTxJY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Llh4PjSTxJY/fit=1000x1000/7-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Hurling Semi Final Clooney Quin V EireOg</image:title><image:caption>Clooney-Quin's Mathew Corbett and Jack O'Neill in action against Eire Og's Robert Loftus and Fiontan Treacy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mUKkS.8UUuA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mUKkS.8UUuA/fit=1000x1000/church-of-ireland-kilfenora-1990.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Church of Ireland, Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>Church of Ireland, Kilfenora - Febraury 5, 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J6_EIirQZxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J6_EIirQZxM/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ballynanty-20200330-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup semi final  at Doora</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Carthy of Newmarket Celtic in action against Josh Adams of Ballynanty Rovers during their FAI Junior Cup semi final at Frank Healy Park Doora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008D9c7E6o_V0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008D9c7E6o_V0/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Parade-20250804-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival of Fun Cultural parade</image:title><image:caption>Brain Mc Mahon's float  consisted of a number of unruly pigs which, encouraged by the crowd, proceeded to race around the village streets, during the cultural parade as part of the Festival of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZEzkt0U5kiQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZEzkt0U5kiQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pic-20231127-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis T&amp;C pics</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Let It Snow...The finishing touches are put to the Christmas window of the O Connor's Bakery in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tiq4nrbeHEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tiq4nrbeHEg/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Wolfe-Tones-20230401-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Miltown V Wolfe Tones at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Looney of St Joseph's Miltown Malbay in action against Brian Murphy of Wolfe Tones during their Garry Cup game at Hennessy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qaUBACGyRZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qaUBACGyRZw/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Wolfe-Tones-20230401-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Miltown V Wolfe Tones at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Cian Flanagan of St Joseph's Miltown Malbay in action against Paul Keane of Wolfe Tones during their Garry Cup game at Hennessy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PuV10s5L8QA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PuV10s5L8QA/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Funeral100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Ryan Funeral100.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Mick O Connor, Tony Mc Mahon and Seamus Mac Mathuna at the funral of musician Joe Ryan in Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xfUb4W8Smdk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xfUb4W8Smdk/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Musical-20151221-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Side Story Preview at Gort Community School</image:title><image:caption>Emily Aherne as Consuela, , Jack Harney as Riff, Alannah Kenney Flaherty as Maria, Donal Moloney as Tony and Nicola Quirke as Rosalia at rehearsals for the Gort Community Schools' production of West Side Story which runs on the 14th, 15th and 16th January in Gort Community Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qkygxFbVwpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qkygxFbVwpY/fit=1000x1000/Senior-D-Schools-Football-Final-St-Josephs-Spanish-Point-V-Scoil-Ciara-n-Naofa-Clara-5849.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior D Schools Football Final St Josephs Spanish Point V Scoil Ciarán Naofa Clara</image:title><image:caption>Mary Crawford previous principle of St Josephs Secondary School with her relative Conor Kearney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FYwRc_X8RsI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FYwRc_X8RsI/fit=1000x1000/DooraBarefieldVCooraclare20120922-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doora Barefield V Cooraclare at Labasheeda</image:title><image:caption>Mark Hallinan of Doora Barefield in action against David Marrinan of Cooraclare during their senior championship game at Labasheeda. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BpmWzY45cFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BpmWzY45cFE/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Wolfe-Tones-20230401-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Miltown V Wolfe Tones at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Cormac Murray of St Joseph's Miltown Malbay in action against Craig Riordan and Jayme O Sullivan of Wolfe Tones during their Garry Cup game at Hennessy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OxzRKk6QWR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OxzRKk6QWR4/fit=1000x1000/D-Fitz-Interview-20150610-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald at temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Peter O Connell, (right) of the Clare Champion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_jtSum9k5Js</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_jtSum9k5Js/fit=1000x1000/WC-Gaels-V-Fergus-Rvrs-20230917-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Senior Championship West Clare Gaels V Fergus Rovers at Cross</image:title><image:caption>Eimear Burke of Fergus Rovers in action against Grace Marrinan of West Clare Gaels during their Senior Championship game at Cross. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P._W1YZ.F_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P._W1YZ.F_0/fit=1000x1000/clare-association-chicago.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Association in Chicago</image:title><image:caption>Pictured at the Clare function in Chicago are (from left) Fr TJ Moloney, Inagh; Martin O'Connell, Lissycasey, Clare Person of the Year, Valerie O'Connell and Martin Falsy, president of the Clare Association - date unknown.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KxDA0FjZgiw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KxDA0FjZgiw/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Lisdoonvarna  celebrate their win over Miltown Malbay following their Division 1 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pIhCvDGBzQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pIhCvDGBzQ4/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Wolfe-Tones-20230401-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Miltown V Wolfe Tones at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Cian Mahoney of St Joseph's Miltown Malbay in action against Dean Devanney of Wolfe Tones during their Garry Cup game at Hennessy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s_PeZ.o_9aY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s_PeZ.o_9aY/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-v-E-ire-O-g-Sep-27-2025-8854.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney-Quin v Éire Óg , Clare Intermediate Camogie Championship Semi Final,</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg's Katie Conlon tries a shot at goal past Bebhinn Gallagher and Rachel Coneely of Clooney-Quin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clooney-Quin v Éire Óg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C62GMwWUPNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C62GMwWUPNE/fit=1000x1000/Tennis-Finals-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tennis Finals 027.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Lawn Tennis Club Finals.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ECqXtxE8Fo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ECqXtxE8Fo4/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Wolfe-Tones-20230401-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Miltown V Wolfe Tones at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Looney of St Joseph's Miltown Malbay in action against Brian Murphy of Wolfe Tones during their Garry Cup game at Hennessy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QoyRpgXtZ60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QoyRpgXtZ60/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ballynanty-20200330-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup semi final  at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Liam Byrnes of Ballynanty Rovers in action against Gearoid O Brien of Newmarket Celtic during their FAI Junior Cup semi final at Frank Healy Park Doora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000789DQJKy8xA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000789DQJKy8xA/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>A Lisdoonvarna fan supporting her team against Miltown Malbay during their Division 1 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T8c_stteRq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T8c_stteRq4/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-004-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Final-20150608-004_1.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d9xWnMXUS5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d9xWnMXUS5U/fit=1000x1000/Brigids-Well-20170201-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Brigid's Day  at Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>A woman crafts a St Brigid's cross from rushes during the annual celebration of the coming of Spring at St Brigid's Well Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LcIkCmFznms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LcIkCmFznms/fit=1000x1000/D-Fitz-Interview-20150610-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald at temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald during his interview with Peter O Connell of the Clare Champion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uHMNRvajWuY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uHMNRvajWuY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry20170702-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Football final at Killarney (Clare V Kerry)</image:title><image:caption>The Clare Munster championship winning team of 1992 were honoured before the senior Munster final at Killarney.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VQ7tixI76hA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VQ7tixI76hA/fit=1000x1000/D-Fitz-Interview-20150610-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald at temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald during his interview with Peter O Connell of the Clare Champion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000PmpTbZALCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000PmpTbZALCw/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-20150608-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Final-20150608-037.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n4E0oMBhy3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n4E0oMBhy3k/fit=1000x1000/Robbie-Mc-Mahon-Funeral-Clooney-16-12-12-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Robbie Mc Mahon Funeral Clooney 16 10 12</image:title><image:caption>Maura Mc Mahon, wife of the late Robbie Mc Mahon, with (clockwise from left) her daughters Noleen, Fiona and Dympna, and her grandchildren, Taidgh and Emma. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uC3fw06iRKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uC3fw06iRKk/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Wolfe-Tones-20230401-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Miltown V Wolfe Tones at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Paul Keane of St Joseph's Miltown Malbay in action against Jason Mc Auley during their Garry Cup game at Hennessy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B3DUmpNqeRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B3DUmpNqeRo/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Oscar O Gorman of Lissycasey in action against Darragh Killeen of  Doonbeg during their Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nyb.p831QPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nyb.p831QPk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20220123-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Co Op Superstores Munster Hurling Cup Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Brian O Grady of Limerick in action against Jack Browne of Clare during their Co Op Superstores Munster Hurling Cup Final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nz66H570liU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nz66H570liU/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>An exciting time for fans as they watch Lissycasey and Doonbeg in the  Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HXZ7QFWPNXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HXZ7QFWPNXo/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-040-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>An exciting time for fans as they watch Lissycasey and Doonbeg in the  Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jufM8MV6DYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jufM8MV6DYI/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-042-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>An nailbiting time for fans as they watch Lissycasey and Doonbeg in the  Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z9Lx9xpCjsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z9Lx9xpCjsE/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-046.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KFCMEr_EW4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KFCMEr_EW4s/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-046-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Final-20150608-046_1.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cd6C4.MFy0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cd6C4.MFy0s/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ballynanty-20200330-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup semi final  at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Jack Kelly of Newmarket Celtic in action against James Fitzgerald of Ballynanty Rovers during their FAI Junior Cup semi final at Frank Healy Park Doora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dKPb6bRCQOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dKPb6bRCQOA/fit=1000x1000/CC-Short-Story-20150416-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Short Story competition</image:title><image:caption>Faye Curran who won third prize in the Junior Category at the prize giving ceremony, for the Clare Champion Short Story Competition, at the de Valera library, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JvLwfLZBkGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JvLwfLZBkGw/fit=1000x1000/Munster-GAA-Hurling-Senior-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-13-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Conor Cleary and Waterford captain Stephen Bennett with match referee Liam Gordon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000ioxcxLr5T4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000ioxcxLr5T4/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>A fans exhibits a range of emotions as she watches Lissycasey and Doonbeg battle it out in the  Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AQoReoOcZ8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AQoReoOcZ8A/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-052-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>A fans exhibits a range of emotions as she watches Lissycasey and Doonbeg battle it out in the  Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000invxTSP0Uk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000invxTSP0Uk/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Wolfe-Tones-20230401-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Miltown V Wolfe Tones at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Paul Keane of St Joseph's Miltown Malbay in action against Aaron Brennan of Wolfe Tones during their Garry Cup game at Hennessy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MepFLRtFLsk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MepFLRtFLsk/fit=1000x1000/gort-mart-sheep-show-sale-1999-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Mart Sheep Show and Sale</image:title><image:caption>At the presentation of prizes at Gort Mart Annual Sheep Show and Sale were (from left) John O'Rourke, manager; John Nolan, winner, Best Five Galway Ewes; Niall Stewart representing Martin Nolan, winner, Best Five Crossbred Ewes; Gerry Nolan, Best 10 Breeding Ewes; and Patsy Kerins, mart chairman - August 13, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HFVoyRJ1e6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HFVoyRJ1e6I/fit=1000x1000/Con-Colbert-20160507-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Con Colbert exhibition in the former Tom Mc Namara's shop at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Browne of Cree looking at some of the exhibits at the Con Colbert exhibition in the former Tom Mc Namara's shop at Cooraclare as part of their Con Colbert Memorial weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tb2KPIHCgmk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tb2KPIHCgmk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Down25-06-2011-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Down at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Caolan Mooney of Down in action against John Hayes of Clare during their senior football championship qualifier game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rwVqNiDzJ3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rwVqNiDzJ3M/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kelly-Interview-20150610-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald at temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurling goalkeeper Patrick Kelly of Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AsGonXnReVk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AsGonXnReVk/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kelly-Interview-20150610-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald at temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurling goalkeeper Patrick Kelly of Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Qw_IHdrSr0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Qw_IHdrSr0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest-20251110-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sessions as part of Ennis Trad Festival</image:title><image:caption>Sian Reid taking part in a session in Paddy Quinn's Bar as part of the Ennis Trad Festival 2025. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BjN_pfifSmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BjN_pfifSmc/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Kelly-Interview-20150610-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald at temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurling goalkeeper Patrick Kelly of Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Slp6xSV2._M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Slp6xSV2._M/fit=1000x1000/Peter-O-Connell-20150610-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald at temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Peter O Connell, (right) of the Clare Champion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pYNxs7BpzP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pYNxs7BpzP4/fit=1000x1000/Tom-Mc-Grath-20150610-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tom Mc Grath singer</image:title><image:caption>Tom Mc Grath of Shanaway road in Ennis, a tenor in the Irish National Youth Choir 2015. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dH4V88hzxtg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dH4V88hzxtg/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Wolfe-Tones-20230401-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Miltown V Wolfe Tones at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Mc Donagh of St Joseph's Miltown Malbay in action against Craig Riordan during their Garry Cup game at Hennessy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003s3pCwDPE.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003s3pCwDPE.Y/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg goalie Aaron CWalsh checks his boot laces while playing Lissycasey in their Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005R3RU3YKlDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005R3RU3YKlDo/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-024-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg goalie Aaron CWalsh checks his boot laces while playing Lissycasey in their Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FEQdJF7eIsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FEQdJF7eIsE/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-v-Wolfe-Tones-Aug-02-2025-15721.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown v Wolfe Tones_Aug_02_2025_15721.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones' captain Dean Devenney goes to ground under pressure from Miltown's Paul Frawley and Eoin Cleary.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 2-19
Wolfe Tones 2-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KaSI80CnLgQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KaSI80CnLgQ/fit=1000x1000/OCurrysVCooraclare007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare's TG Molloy is  high tackled by O Curry's Brendan Troy during their game in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LJed2QItdrs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LJed2QItdrs/fit=1000x1000/Flan-Broderick-20161118-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flan Broderick at home in the Crescent, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Flan Broderick with a photo of his late wife Marie. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sx2dO3t5VgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sx2dO3t5VgI/fit=1000x1000/Kit-Smalley-20230606-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Man living under bridge at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Kit Smalley who is living, with his dog "Yeoh", in a small room under the bridge in Doonbeg village. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003zLvoRxNTho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003zLvoRxNTho/fit=1000x1000/Fine-Gael-Hospital-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael Hospital 013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Dr James O'Reilly, Pat Breen and Joe  Carey at Ennis Hospital.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F8piTqlBScE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F8piTqlBScE/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-v-Wolfe-Tones-Aug-02-2025-15718.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown v Wolfe Tones_Aug_02_2025_15718.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Miltown's Gordon Kelly offloads the ball while being pursued by Aaron Brennan of Wolfe Tones.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 2-19
Wolfe Tones 2-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eyJGbVFjAfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eyJGbVFjAfA/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing18-09-2011-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Horse Racing at Kilkee beach</image:title><image:caption>3 Year old Darragh Daly takes it all in at the Strand Races in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000040h4zdTx9LY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000040h4zdTx9LY/fit=1000x1000/Brigids-Well-20160201-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annual feast celebrations at St Brigid's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>A man worships at a stone cross while doing the prayer rounds at St Brigid's Well, Liscannor during the annual pilgrimage on February 1st. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z2xwWZF5Bws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z2xwWZF5Bws/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Barefield015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Division 1 final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dD0IYYoQeX0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dD0IYYoQeX0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Inclusive-Research-Group-Moyasta-03-09-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Inclusive Research Group 03 09 09</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Kearney speaks at the Clare Inclusive Research Group's audience patrticipation afternoon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_TlNiQekiDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_TlNiQekiDM/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-UTD-V-Shannon-Oly-20231015-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup Soccer Round 2</image:title><image:caption>Fiachra Hale of Tulla United in action against Robert Claire of Shannon Olympic during their FAI Junior Cup Soccer Round 2 game at The Cragg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uLtBAkyKXQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uLtBAkyKXQU/fit=1000x1000/Coveney-Ennis-20170519-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Coveney in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Simon Coveney, Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government   and Pat Breen, Minister of State for Employment and Small Business  are photographed with resident  Bridget Mooney by Barbara Browne at Parc na Coille bungalows during his visit to Ennis last Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000apT2dCnkrMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000apT2dCnkrMU/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Avenue-United-V-Shannon-Town-4834.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Avenue United V Shannon Town</image:title><image:caption>Steven McGann of Avenue in action against Eoghan Gough of Shannon Town</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I.Wzx3eThm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I.Wzx3eThm8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-T-C-20240612-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Builder on O Connell street</image:title><image:caption>Builder's Break... A construction worker on the Ennis Town Rejuvenation project takes his tea break in a van on O Connell Street in Ennis on Wednesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l8xLnYMgYp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l8xLnYMgYp8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players19-11-2013-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Players Supper Theatre at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Neil Haren, who plays T.L. Ratchett, getting his make-up done by Gert Finn, before taking part in the Ennis Players production in "A Cut In The Rates" as part of this year's Supper Theatre in the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BzX8BxnbGAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BzX8BxnbGAE/fit=1000x1000/Washed-Up070109009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Object washed up at Freagh Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Mattie Shannon and Martoni Vaughan of the Irish Coast Guard in Doolin with the apparatus which was washed up at Green Island, Freagh, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly. Mattie Shannon and Martoni Vaughan of the Irish Coast Guard in Doolin with the apparatus which was washed up at Green Island, Freagh, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001K33aUe4OVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001K33aUe4OVo/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Damage-Kilkee20140202-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage in West and North Clare</image:title><image:caption>Passers by view the destruction to the new railing and wall following the latest high seas and gales at the West End car park in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uwaHJLkvLQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uwaHJLkvLQU/fit=1000x1000/rita-english-ennis-golf-club-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President's prize in Ennis Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Rita English chipping to the green at the president's prize in Ennis Golf Club - Sept/Oct 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JcuaQtVBDwc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JcuaQtVBDwc/fit=1000x1000/Premier-DIvision-Lifford-V-Newmarket-Celtic-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier DIvision Lifford V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic's Eoin Hayes in action against Lifford FC's Eddie Killeen.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HqE9SZzKK6g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HqE9SZzKK6g/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-v-Avenue-United-Apr-28-2024-320727.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare League Premier Division, Lynch Park, Shannon, at 11:16:56, on Sunday, 28 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Doyle of Shannon Town in action against Avenue Utd’s Steven McGann.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Shannon Town v Avenue United</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000klyABVy5ktM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000klyABVy5ktM/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Ruan-v-Newmarket-on-Fergus-Dec-22-2021-21749.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 21 A Hurling Final, Gurteen, Ennis, at 21:10:44, 22December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Corofin/Ruan joint captains Gearoid Cahill and Cian O’Donohue lift the U21A hurling championship trophy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin/Ruan 1-18
Newmarket on Fergus 0-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001DUUzbhbzmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001DUUzbhbzmg/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Dromin-Athlacca-Nov-19-2023-268862.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final , , Corofin, at 13:24:41, on Sunday, 19 November, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Referee Nicky O’Toole with team captains Peter Ryan and Damien O’Loughlin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin1-19
Dromon Athlacca 1-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LFYGuqtI70E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LFYGuqtI70E/fit=1000x1000/Trad-Fest-20151108-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest</image:title><image:caption>Donal Cullinane on fiddle during a session at Brogans as part of Ennis Trad Fest. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rzDXYFWG9O8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rzDXYFWG9O8/fit=1000x1000/Cliffs-Launch29-04-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Lord of The Dance at Cliffs of Moher</image:title><image:caption>Organizer Oliver O Connell with Minister Michael Ring T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Tourism &amp; Sport, Pat Breen, T.D., and Catherine Webster, at the launch of the Lord Of The Dance open air dancing extravaganza, which will be held at The Cliffs of Moher in September. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K.C_uWQ7M0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K.C_uWQ7M0g/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Considine011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor football manager</image:title><image:caption>Clare Minor football manager, Kilmurry Ibrickane's  Michael Considine photographed at the GAA field at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rjmGEvbwZlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rjmGEvbwZlk/fit=1000x1000/New-FB-Clare-v-Tipperary120.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FB Clare v Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Tipperary Division 4 Round 2 football league at Ardfinnan co Tipperary.Pic Arthur Ellis...Clares John Hayes is fouled by Tipperarys Niall Fitzgerald.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zcEbvZCbV4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zcEbvZCbV4Y/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20230611-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Championship final at TUS Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Liam Gordon, referee, during the Munster Senior Championship Final at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006zvXdsjXn2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006zvXdsjXn2k/fit=1000x1000/0L7A9989.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2026 McGrath Cup Round 2 Clare V Kerry</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Murray of Clare
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xGr7qNaBI3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xGr7qNaBI3I/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-v-Wolfe-Tones-Aug-02-2025-15296.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown v Wolfe Tones_Aug_02_2025_15296.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Miltown's Cormac Murray gets the better of Shane Nihill of Wolfe Tones.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 2-19
Wolfe Tones 2-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kMtMOeObIGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kMtMOeObIGM/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-School-Extension-14-06-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockanean Extension Opening 14 06 12</image:title><image:caption>Marcus Hegarty among the guests at the official opening of the new extension at Knockanean National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iJTRnmG1rI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iJTRnmG1rI0/fit=1000x1000/Funny-Pic003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funny Pic003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Cahill getting her hair braided by Amanda Maajol in Skycourt Shannon on St Patrick's Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002jmkQbgg5ZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002jmkQbgg5ZY/fit=1000x1000/US-Plane-Shannon-20190603-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>US Airforce plane landing and unloading at Shannon airport</image:title><image:caption>The scene at Shannon Airport after a a US Airforce Super Galaxy plane arrived with a cargo including personnel, equipment and dogs. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000h_nRy85tds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000h_nRy85tds/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-pics-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Watermans Lodge,Ballina.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GRxiUIBA3cc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GRxiUIBA3cc/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Walk-20230621-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI</image:title><image:caption>Eileen Walsh and Mary Margaret O Dea of Shannon pictured ahead of the annual Flaggy Shore Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI Lifeboats at New Quay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YxIbnuYODuk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YxIbnuYODuk/fit=1000x1000/U14A-Hurling-Final-Clooney-Quin-V-Kilmaley-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14A Hurling Final, Clooney/Quin V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Diarmuid McMahon in action against Clooney/Quin's Jerry O'Connor</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002IdEIOiMTqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002IdEIOiMTqs/fit=1000x1000/Turkey-Trot-20151226-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St. Stephen’s Day charity Turkey Trot  from Waterpark House</image:title><image:caption>Cecilia O Sullivan is accompanied by her daughter Cecelia and extended members of her family on the annual St. Stephen’s Day charity Turkey Trot  from Waterpark House, Drumbiggle, Ennis run by Marian Athletic Club in conjunction with Ennis Town Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sS2fi0P0bE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sS2fi0P0bE4/fit=1000x1000/Cummins-Tarmacadam-20160325-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cummins Tarmacadam advert at Ryan's Quarry Toonagh</image:title><image:caption>Cummins Tarmacadamadam equipment at Ryan's Quarry in Toonagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fSJQcS0zS8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fSJQcS0zS8o/fit=1000x1000/Rugby-Triplets-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby Triplets 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tCbGpTkdhKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tCbGpTkdhKo/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Miltown-20250913-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Quarter-Final Éire Óg St. Joseph’s Miltown at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Murray of Eire Og in action against Paul Frawley of Miltown during their Senior Football Championship Quarter-Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bvn6vaXGW1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bvn6vaXGW1g/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Convent-NS24-11-2011012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Killaloe Convent Girls school</image:title><image:caption>Fifth and sixth class pupils look on during a set dancing class at Killaloe Convent primary school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S_h7YqrgtP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S_h7YqrgtP0/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Show-20170430-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket On Fergus Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Ennis girl Victoria Purcell's dog Huey is reflected in her sunglasses at Newmarket On Fergus Agricultural show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KAlaxPdUYZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KAlaxPdUYZM/fit=1000x1000/Knockerra-Enactment-20160327-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockerra Easter commemoration of 1916</image:title><image:caption>Members of the local GAA clubs re-enacting an incident involving the disarming of three RIC officers, which took place in 1919 at Knockerra as part of their Easter commemoration. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N5oHil83rmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N5oHil83rmc/fit=1000x1000/NOFVGeraldines20140413-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munsyter Junior Cup Semi final at the County Grounds Doora</image:title><image:caption>Alan Kelly of Newmarket in action against Craig Madigan of Geraldines during their Munster Junior Cup Semi-final at the County Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nS0a8BrCiGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nS0a8BrCiGA/fit=1000x1000/Burning-Issues140211132.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Burning Issues Debate at old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Guilfoyle of the TEEU posing a question to the panel  at the Burning Issues debate hosted by The Clare Champion at The Old Ground Hoitel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006u_y808UENo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006u_y808UENo/fit=1000x1000/Special-Olympics017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Special Olympics Homecoming at Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Geraldine Frost in celebratory mood at the celebration homecoming night in Woodstock hotel for Clare participants in the Natonal Special Olympics. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aAG4jubDGyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aAG4jubDGyk/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-v-Feakle-Jun-09-2023-193443-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8, , , at 20:33:31, on Friday, 9 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Feakle’s Eoin O’Connor catches the ball cleanly ahead of Clonlara fullback Gerard Powell.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clonlara 1-23
Feakle 1-23</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z3lD54201hA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z3lD54201hA/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Ryan-Tribute015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tribute to Joe Ryan at Inagh Graveyard</image:title><image:caption>Mick O Connor, Aoife Kelly, Gerry Keane and John Kelly play a musical tribute in Inagh graveyard at at the unveiling of a plaque in memory of the late Joe Ryan on behalf of the Castleceili band of Dublin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xfEnZHgUMRQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xfEnZHgUMRQ/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-EireO-g-V-St-Josephs-Miltown-Malbay-7084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship EireÓg V St Josephs Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Murray of EireOg in action against Darragh McDonagh and Cormac Murray of Miltown</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GgcTGRgoGmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GgcTGRgoGmc/fit=1000x1000/Element-6-13-10-2021-2893.jpg</image:loc><image:title>60th anniversary celebrations at Element 6 at , Shannon on 13/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>At the opening of a new wellness garden in Element Six Shannon were (l-r) Jimmy Doyle, Zoe Styles (horticulturalist) and Stephen Linnane (General Manager)

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S8aYXqEtVKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S8aYXqEtVKE/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trad-Fest-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Trad Fest 4.jpg</image:title><image:caption>130425&#13;John Canny, Killanena, shares a joke with Teresa Tierney, Loughrea Galway and Kevin Finucane, Ruan, at The Corner Stone Lahinch on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pmw9pfOcsig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pmw9pfOcsig/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Eire-Og050609012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 14 A Final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Kevin Fennessy and Eire Og's Shane O Connell in action during their U-14 A final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y3T2aObXKiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y3T2aObXKiY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny050910095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mhc Minor All-Ireland at Croke Park Dublin</image:title><image:caption>The clare flag before the Minor All-Ireland final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BZEBo102Yk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BZEBo102Yk8/fit=1000x1000/Tom-Fitzgerald170111004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greyhound for Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>Tom Fitzgerald of Quinpool, Parteen with Ocean Tolula, his qualifier for Clonmel coursing. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zP6cB5hZE_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zP6cB5hZE_0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Home-Furniture-20221010-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Home Furniture interior displays</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Home Furniture showroom interior. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005eoGRFsvQUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005eoGRFsvQUo/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hibs-v-Fern-Celtic-08NOV255412-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hibs v Fern Celtic, Division 1 League Cup Final,</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Hibs' Liam Delaney passes the ball away from Shane Talty of Fern Celtic.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Shannon Hibs 1-0 Fern Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003oIR8YEr2vY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003oIR8YEr2vY/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-1916-Comm-20160619-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkishen 1916 commemoration</image:title><image:caption>Helen Walsh, County Librarian and 1916 Co-ordinator for the County watches the raising of the tricolor at the 1916 parish commemoration for Oatfield, Kilkishen and Co Callaghan's Mills, organised by the local Tidy Towns group  in Kilkishen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uZw3Jz8oPro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uZw3Jz8oPro/fit=1000x1000/Lisa-Harte.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisa Harte.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HWeP4IBmKYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HWeP4IBmKYg/fit=1000x1000/St-Clares004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Clare's School pres</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b5xRWgXjuZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b5xRWgXjuZ4/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-20180901-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show</image:title><image:caption>Little Nicole O Shaughnessy is congratulated by her delighted mum Imelda after she won her Lead Rein competition at Clarecastle Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nm7fC_8v0H8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nm7fC_8v0H8/fit=1000x1000/Simon-Harris-Kilrush-Canvass-20241115-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Harris, Taoiseach, canvasses Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Taoiseach Simon Harris canvassing during his visit to Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l4weXRCGkE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l4weXRCGkE4/fit=1000x1000/Miltown261110015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown261110015.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SFvO.lCdDL8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SFvO.lCdDL8/fit=1000x1000/1798-Bunratty-20170716-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1798 Rebellion Reenactment at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Making Shapes, father and son Ray and Paul Murphy  of the Enniscorthy Historical Reenactment Group at 1798 Rebellion Reenactment at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GPwC0Vd3gz0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GPwC0Vd3gz0/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>A christening cake is eaten following annual Canon Island Mass which included baptism of baby Sean Og Cleary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UzAHkPad_7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UzAHkPad_7Y/fit=1000x1000/Flaggy-Shore-Walk-20170101-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Years Day Flaggy Shore walk at New Quay</image:title><image:caption>Quenching the thirst on a pit stop during the annual New Years Day Flaggy Shore walk at New Quay,  in aid of Cancer care, held in conjunction with Michael Cusack's GAA club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ekc6aTFb53g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ekc6aTFb53g/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-OG-V-St-Joes-DB-20250802-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Éire Óg v St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield  Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 2 game in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Murray of Eire Og in action against Michael Nash of St Joseph's Doora Barefield during their Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 2 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nReUbZ7j_u8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nReUbZ7j_u8/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon09-09-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>September Matchmaking Festival Feature</image:title><image:caption>John Mulkeen and Marian O Connor of Sligo stepping it out during the daytime dancing at the Pavillion Hall in Lisdoonvarna as part of the September Matchmaking Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003eVk8FwG3a0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003eVk8FwG3a0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Miltown-V-Doonbeg-20250830-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Preliminary Quarter-Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Murray of St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay in action against James Killeen of Doonbeg during their Senior Football Championship Preliminary Quarter-Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZYKtT0AkddA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZYKtT0AkddA/fit=1000x1000/Cathedral047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>View from Crane at Cathedral Spire</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002cfoMrgxICM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002cfoMrgxICM/fit=1000x1000/Crosses-For-Sale-20160201-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selling St Brigid's crosses in Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Ada Kenny, Jessica Nee and Lucy Nunan of Scoil Mhuire, Ennistymon selling St Brigid's crosses to Danny Wise in aid of the Afri charity on a windy street in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Df1AB2q7YI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Df1AB2q7YI/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Wolfe-Tones-19-09-2021-87978.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3 at , Sixmilebridge on 19/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Dean Devanney’s pass is intercepted by Darragh Healy of Clarecastle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clarecastle 2-22
Wolfe Tones 2-21</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TAyC39CBzWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TAyC39CBzWU/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Barry Toner of Clondegad in action against Gavin Murray of Eire Og during their first round championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IFHIEDzQFi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IFHIEDzQFi4/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team which played Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009HfVytDsjMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009HfVytDsjMU/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade17-03-2012020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Astrid Bos of Kilkee Sub Aqua Club during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v2VPlUDerUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v2VPlUDerUg/fit=1000x1000/Truck-Crash035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck crash at Bridge in Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the site of the crash in Crusheen where a truck collided with the bridge on Thursday morning last. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dgyu7PiY8Ts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dgyu7PiY8Ts/fit=1000x1000/Truck-Crash050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Truck crash at Bridge in Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>The scene at the site of the crash in Crusheen where a truck collided with the bridge on Thursday morning last. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004IfMxpDcOiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004IfMxpDcOiM/fit=1000x1000/Chinese-NY-20190205-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chinese New Year at Ennis Educate Together NS</image:title><image:caption>The Chinese New Year was celebrated in style on Tuesday at Ennis Educate Together National School, when pupils and teachers alike took to the yard and paraded with a traditional Chinese dragon to mark this year of the pig. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001m2L3cUv6YY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001m2L3cUv6YY/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-4-4-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Eire Og pitch</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's David Monaghan gets past Kilmurry Ibrickane's Martin Mc Mahon during their Cusack Cup game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E1b6Qz.x.KE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E1b6Qz.x.KE/fit=1000x1000/Copy-of-Gort-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Copy of Gort (2).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GsGpi__OSwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GsGpi__OSwQ/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Kilkenny016020308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge pitch opening</image:title><image:caption>Club Chairman John O Meara with special guest Nicky Brennan, GAA President unveiling a commemorative plaque at the opening of the redeveloped O Garney Park in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KCLNsONQgVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KCLNsONQgVo/fit=1000x1000/Ceile-at-Crossroads080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceile at Crossroads in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Aine Fitzmann and Patsy O Grady pictured dancing  during the Ceile at the Crossroads weekend at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JKLBVqDhxok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JKLBVqDhxok/fit=1000x1000/Gavin-Gallagher-20201124-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gavin Gallagher of Dreamcatcher Films, award winner</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Gallagher of Dreamcatcher Films in his Lahinch studio contemplating the edit of his IPPVA award-winning film.The film was shot at Ballynahinch Castle, Galway in September 2019 and featured Limerick couple Hollie and Mark Lawlor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fkHfLdhe7MA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fkHfLdhe7MA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20170722-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Tipperary at  Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team before their quarter final against Tipperary at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a5pOU_0j_pc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a5pOU_0j_pc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-OG-V-St-Joes-DB-20250802-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Éire Óg v St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield  Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 2 game in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Murray of Eire Og in action against James Curran of St Joseph's Doora Barefield during their Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 2 game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kzWSWZZHd1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kzWSWZZHd1s/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Captain Tony Kelly of Clare lifts the cup following the All-Ireland U-21 final win over Wexford  in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LbxF5icu1wk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LbxF5icu1wk/fit=1000x1000/Peter-Considine-19-06-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peter Considine 19 06 12</image:title><image:caption>Peter Considine, the newly elected Mayor of Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cGC2xv.E0o8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cGC2xv.E0o8/fit=1000x1000/U21-FB-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Cork U21 Football Challenge</image:title><image:caption>Clares Noel Downes tries to get around Corks defence during their U21 Football challenge match at Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008LGwTni9hOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008LGwTni9hOc/fit=1000x1000/delta-shannon-1985.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Delta Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Shanahan (left, managing director of Delta Communications Ltd) and John Rowe (marketing director, Delta) discuss the marketing/sales agreement with Lynch Communications Inc at the Delta Shannon plant - December 13, 1985.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ffobLrNeWq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ffobLrNeWq4/fit=1000x1000/Hurley-Hoey-20180310-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurley Hoey run at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Grace O Grady arrives back to the finish after completing the Hurley Hoey 10k at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m2Iyg_W8aPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m2Iyg_W8aPw/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20150524-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team before their intermediate championship meeting with Limerick at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n5GnEhUCtsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n5GnEhUCtsA/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-V-Clooney-Quin-20200724025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC First Round Inagh-Kilnamona V Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Ruaidhri McNamara of Clooney-Quin in action against Kealen Guyler of Inagh-Kilnamona during their first round senior championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OJxUJ4M8INY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OJxUJ4M8INY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20150524-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A partial Clare team before their senior championship meeting at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ee51nuFqAzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ee51nuFqAzk/fit=1000x1000/Eimhin-O-Sullivan-20180430-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cheque presentation to Irish Cancer Society</image:title><image:caption>Éimhín O Sullivan who presented a cheque to the value of €1850, the proceeds of a fundraising hair cut undertaken in early March, to The Irish Cancer Society. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000brCDWNcShck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000brCDWNcShck/fit=1000x1000/Susan-O-Neill-20220504-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Susan O Neill memorial bench unveiling</image:title><image:caption>A Garden Bench in memory of Ballyea NS former secretary, the late Susan O Neill, who worked there for twenty years, was unveiled at Ballyea NS. Our picture shows Susan's husband Michael addressing the gathering. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bXmeStAr1Xc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bXmeStAr1Xc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20160508-110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL final Replay Clare V Waterford at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler of Clare is congratulated by Team mate Tony Kelly's father Donal and Ambrose Heagney following their National League final win replay against Waterford at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DQOg3.tQzmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DQOg3.tQzmw/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD4-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Wolfe-Tones-19-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD4 Inagh-Kilnamona V Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones Shannon's Dean Devaney in action against Inagh-Kilnamona's Kevin Hehir</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vV37qIDJMkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vV37qIDJMkA/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Midleton-20250113-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's V Middleton Harty Cup quarter-final at Fethard</image:title><image:caption>Sean Mc Namara of St Flannan's College in action against Conor Morley of Middleton CBS during their Harty Cup quarter-final at Fethard. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kVIeNAbRX8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kVIeNAbRX8o/fit=1000x1000/Shannonside-Oil-30-11-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannonside Oil 30-11-09 010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>John Paul Flynn, Customer Sales</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007oCawi07kj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007oCawi07kj8/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Sixmilebridge-Mar-22-2026-616.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle v Sixmilebridge, Clare Cup Division 1B Hurling League Rd 1, 0</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Jamie Shanahan wins the aerial battle with Clarecastle's Conor Whelan.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty

Clarecastle 1-25
Sixmilebridge 1-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JEZGTTZRgAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JEZGTTZRgAI/fit=1000x1000/Dinan-School-17-05-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dinan School 18 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Bridget O' Sullivan and Alfrey Perkins in rehearsal at the Dinan School of Ballet for the school's production of 'Over The Rainbow' which takes place at Glór on May 25 and 26. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uZy5Ul9x9kI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uZy5Ul9x9kI/fit=1000x1000/GAA-Football-All-Ireland-Senior-Championship-Gp3-Rd1-Clare-V-Down-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA Football All Ireland Senior Championship Gp3 Rd1 Clare V Down</image:title><image:caption>GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 1, Zimmer Biomet Cusack Park, Ennis, Clare 18/5/2025
Clare vs Down
Caolan Mooney of Clare is tackled by Manus Doherty of Clare.
Photo Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YFXraaw8KnY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YFXraaw8KnY/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Bram-20251209-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Bram in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Water blowing back up the cliff face during Storm Bram at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uGBQYrlr5rk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uGBQYrlr5rk/fit=1000x1000/Exercise-20200323-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gallows Hill Circuit training</image:title><image:caption>Residents get some much needed fresh air during a fifteen minute circuit fitness class, hosted by Grainne O Riardon, right, of VR Fitness, for residents of Gallows Hill in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZwAXHFiwLh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZwAXHFiwLh4/fit=1000x1000/St-Clares-Lidl-Pres-20170523-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl presentation at St Clare's School, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Declan Murphy, Area Sales Operations Manager of Lidl, presenting €500 worth of vouchers to Moira Lawler, Principal of St Clare's School in Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000094vdh14zx.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000094vdh14zx.M/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20230430-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>22nd World Stone Throwing Championships</image:title><image:caption>Scott from Arizona competing at the 22nd World Stone Throwing Championships at Bofey Quinn's as part of the Festival Of Finn in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000vfIM1GozoU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000vfIM1GozoU/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Og-V-Drom-Inch-20220122-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Championship final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Joint Captain of Scariff/Ogonnelloe,  Amy Barrett, and her team mates celebrate with the cup following their Munster Senior Club Championship final win over Drom &amp; Inch at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R3tv05xTxmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R3tv05xTxmc/fit=1000x1000/ClarercastleVCratloe-20160904-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Cratloe at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Johnathan Clancy of Clarecastle in action against Liam Markham of Cratloe during their game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SlUfmcFFYPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SlUfmcFFYPY/fit=1000x1000/Grease-Tulla-20231129-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for St Joseph's Secondary School Tulla production of Grease</image:title><image:caption>Ruth Tuohy as Sandi and Matthew Jordan Allen as Danny in rehearsals for the St Joseph's Secondary School Tulla production of Grease which runs in the school from 13th to 15th December at 7.30p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bgGB2gU7Lys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bgGB2gU7Lys/fit=1000x1000/DoonbegVKIB008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cooraclare</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CbA0_B67C7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CbA0_B67C7Y/fit=1000x1000/ShnGaelsVLissycasey021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 League Final at Cooraclare</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xdlNUGRtrms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xdlNUGRtrms/fit=1000x1000/Dinan-School-17-05-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dinan School 18 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Isabel Barry from Crusheen with her fellow dancers at the Dinan School of Ballet rehearsing for the school's production of 'Over The Rainbow', which takes place on May 25 and 26. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NUK0npN7SIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NUK0npN7SIA/fit=1000x1000/IFA-Meeting20140205-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>public meeting organised by Ennistymon IFA</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon IFA vice chairman Tom Clair speaking at the public meeting organised by Ennistymon IFA to discuss the proposed sale of the local cattle mart. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l2yKD0Qsgco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l2yKD0Qsgco/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Mills-20170423-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21B county hurling final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>O Callaghan's Mills  manager Conor Cooney on the sideline during their U-21B county final against Clarecastle at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N08pbnOy5l0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N08pbnOy5l0/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-v-Miltown-10-10-2021-2557.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Quarter Final at Cusack Park, Ennis on 10/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary handpasses to Gearoid Curtin ahead of Denis O’Callaghan’s challenge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St. Breckan's 3-11
St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KT_wiANAJvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KT_wiANAJvI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Down-20170212-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Division 2 , Round 2 Clare V Down at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Darren O Hagen of  Down and Gary Brennan of Clare with referee Noel Mooney before their Division 2, Round 2 National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009STzrdPPvIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009STzrdPPvIo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Leitrim001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Maire Considine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B.bCUQw_8Ys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B.bCUQw_8Ys/fit=1000x1000/Karaoke001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Pix</image:title><image:caption>Singer Teresa Copley performs Karaoke in O Briens bar for  for Kevin Murphy Frontime Sounds Karaoke and friends Siobhan Hartney Sarah Moroney, Karen Mc Dermott and Adam Moroney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IK4xU66XXn8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IK4xU66XXn8/fit=1000x1000/Altar-Bread-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brothers of Charity Altar Bread Bakery</image:title><image:caption>Bakers Joe Dillon (left) and Paul Moody of the Brothers of Charity Altar Bread Bakery on the Gort Road ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xF5dsqslCd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xF5dsqslCd0/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clarre-V-Kildare-20230813-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Final at Croke Park Clare V Kildare</image:title><image:caption>Captains Caoimhe Harvey (C) of Clare and Grace Clifford of Kildare with Gus Chapman, Referee before their All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EKAFVr18Nds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EKAFVr18Nds/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Corofin-V-St-Breckans-0704.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Corofin V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Killian O'Connor of Corofin in action against Rowan Danagher of St Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OhAY1P6R0Sw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OhAY1P6R0Sw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade-20190317-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's day parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Bearing up to the weather at the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dbr2gEaR5jE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dbr2gEaR5jE/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Sean-Nos-20161029-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>5th annual Sean Nos &amp; Traditional Music Weekend at Gus O Connor's</image:title><image:caption>Norwegian visitors Ynge Gromstad and Swen Kgennern look on as dancer Eoin Rouine performs on a table at the 5th annual Sean Nos &amp; Traditional Music Weekend at Gus O Connor's Pub in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aU_E7CyaYsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aU_E7CyaYsE/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clarre-V-Kildare-20230813-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Final at Croke Park Clare V Kildare</image:title><image:caption>Captains Caoimhe Harvey (C) of Clare and Grace Clifford of Kildare with Gus Chapman, Referee before their All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oXnJAM.2WPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oXnJAM.2WPE/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Sean-Nos-20161029-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>5th annual Sean Nos &amp; Traditional Music Weekend at Gus O Connor's</image:title><image:caption>Dancer Eanna Rouine performs on a barrel top at the 5th annual Sean Nos &amp; Traditional Music Weekend at Gus O Connor's Pub in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007KcQNEe0ius</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007KcQNEe0ius/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Coughlan001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Coughlan001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Tainiste Mary Coughlan arrives in Bunratty for the meeting with Element Six workers with Timmy Dooley and Willie O Dea. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l94CRRwxAeg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l94CRRwxAeg/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Sixmilebridge-02-10-2021-94333.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Qtr Final at Gurteen,  on 02/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>Tulla’s Padraig Mulconronoy drives the ball over the bar for a long-distance point while Sean Lynch looks on.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Tulla 1-17
Sixmilebridge 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JUhdhKRppVU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JUhdhKRppVU/fit=1000x1000/Miko-Browne21-02-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Old Man Miko Browne in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Miko Browne of Tonovoher, Knock, Kilrush photographed while shopping in Ennis last Tuesday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t7M5.R4Fs_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t7M5.R4Fs_4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20160723-124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland football qualifier Clare V Roscommon at Galway</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aXlaJuQV3yo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aXlaJuQV3yo/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-Kildysart014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Lissycasey V Kildysart</image:title><image:caption>6/ Martin Daly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006LnKsOgYOYU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006LnKsOgYOYU/fit=1000x1000/fleadh-nua-ennis-mcgrath-1979-57.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979</image:title><image:caption>Fleadh Nua, Ennis, 1979 - Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GQhnJu8LVHc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GQhnJu8LVHc/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Na-hInse04-03-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile na hInse La Na dTeaghlach in the Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Cian Hickey with his daughter Teagan, son Riain and wife Mary at the Feile na hInse La Na dTeaghlach in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ZgrOFy21uo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ZgrOFy21uo/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Clarecastle-20140921-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi Final Cratloe V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Derek Quinn of Clarecastle in action against David Ryan of Cratloe during their semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005zZBNAyq1zE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005zZBNAyq1zE/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Donegal-0121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Clare V Donegal</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Murray of Clare in action against Patrick McBrearty of Donegal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xW26.BRaUhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xW26.BRaUhU/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Sean-Nos-20161029-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>5th annual Sean Nos &amp; Traditional Music Weekend at Gus O Connor's</image:title><image:caption>Norwegian visitors Ynge Gromstad and Swen Kgennern look on as dancer Eoin Rouine performs on a table at the 5th annual Sean Nos &amp; Traditional Music Weekend at Gus O Connor's Pub in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xlR8U5LPy2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xlR8U5LPy2U/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>Young Sadbh O Brien gets Gary Brennan's autograph following their All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game at Dr. Cullen park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003CxejpKcRKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003CxejpKcRKM/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Football-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Football 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ooy0a8djEwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ooy0a8djEwk/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Club-Hurling-Championship-Semi-Final-Banner-V-Feenagh-Kilmeedy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship Semi Final Banner V Feenagh-Kilmeedy</image:title><image:caption>Luke Ryan of Feenagh-Kilmeeedy in action against Sean McMahon of Banner</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.77hrplEspg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.77hrplEspg/fit=1000x1000/Gaine-O-Neill-20190107-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artists Sam Gaine and Sadhbh O Neill</image:title><image:caption>Artist Sam Gaine and  sculptor Sadhbh O Neill in their studio at Derrycon, Mountshannon. The couple have a visual art exhibition entitled "There is Only Love" on display currently at Scariff Library. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XEKArbLg86U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XEKArbLg86U/fit=1000x1000/U15-Div1-Football-Final-EireOg-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-4495.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Div1 Football Final EireOg V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Danny Lyne of EireOg in action against Darragh Fahy and Sean McMahon of St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002jPTjxsAHNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002jPTjxsAHNk/fit=1000x1000/Edna-O-Brien-RIP-20240810-102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Edna O Brien at Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>Noirin Ni Riain sings a chant at the graveside at the burial of the remains of Edna O Brien on Holy island. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005.8qdOWM_cQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005.8qdOWM_cQ/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Cruise-20190802-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Romantic RNLI Cruise at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Former Miss Clare Lauren Guilfoyle during the Romantic RNLI Cruise held in association with Bill O Brien's Doolin Ferry Company. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HgwEEtFWrOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HgwEEtFWrOE/fit=1000x1000/Centenary-Commemoration-honouring-Michael-Kelly-Killeen-and-Capt-Sean-OHalloran-Crusheen-in-Shanaglish-Co-Galway-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Centenary Commemoration honouring Michael Kelly (Killeen) and Capt. Sean O'Halloran (Crusheen) in Shanaglish Co.Galway</image:title><image:caption>Tulla Piper Kevin Conlon leads centenary commemoration down to the cemetary</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IuFbw9yNFE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IuFbw9yNFE8/fit=1000x1000/Burial-Site20140611-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burial site for stillborn children, who were born at the old Kilrush District hospital</image:title><image:caption>A view of what is believed to be a burial site for stillborn children, who were born at the old Kilrush District hospital maternity unit. The site,  in a wooded area, is located on the Cooraclare road across from the site of what was previously the Kilrush Poor Law Union Workhouse. In the late twenties it was then utilised as a  Mother And Babies home, which it is believed was closed in the early 1930's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fU9VPOZ9bPU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fU9VPOZ9bPU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford25-03-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Wexford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Clare in action against Keith Rossiter of Wexford during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VRSdgJFuN7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VRSdgJFuN7o/fit=1000x1000/PJ-Harvey20130913-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PJ Harvey Presentation at St Clare's</image:title><image:caption>Board of management chairman, John Costello, Claire Mc Inerney, deputy principal St Clare's school in Ennis, and Moira Lawlor, principal with P.J. Harvey, second from right, originally from Doonbeg but now residing in the USA, having presented him with a piece of crystal to thank him for his help with donations and fundraising for St Clare's School over the years.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002BZ2zcFfeBc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002BZ2zcFfeBc/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-NS-20210915-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Malbay national school juniors</image:title><image:caption>Avy Mc Carthy working hard at Miltown Malbay National School. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mBQfv6oDHQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mBQfv6oDHQY/fit=1000x1000/SFMC-Clare-V-Kerry-20200912-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MFC Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Young spectators sit on the roof of the house while watching the Munster Championship quarter final between Clare and Kerry at Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VYsRlENuYWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VYsRlENuYWQ/fit=1000x1000/inagh3-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>inagh3 copy.jpg</image:title><image:caption>inagh church , celebrating 150 years , 1858 to 2008..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008wS7o0YkwVU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008wS7o0YkwVU/fit=1000x1000/003Schooldays-Peterswell-07-03-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Meelick 14 03 13</image:title><image:caption>at Meelick National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ou5mnQKYl.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ou5mnQKYl.s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20160724-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Davy Fitzgerald, Clare manager, enters the pitch with Darren Ward before their All-Ireland quarter final against Galway at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fitC7FjMsGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fitC7FjMsGo/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-v-Tulla-U13C-camogie-Jun-16-2025-556059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 13C Camogie Championship Final, Ruan v Tulla U13C camogie</image:title><image:caption>Ruan players celebrate their U13C championship success against Tulla.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ruan 4-07
Tulla 1-03</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C3OgBcwBYc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C3OgBcwBYc8/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-20150929-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tidy Towns Prizewinners 2015</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JL5LmbzUtq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JL5LmbzUtq0/fit=1000x1000/newmarket-celtic.jpg</image:loc><image:title>newmarket celtic.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Newmarket Celtic starting 11 in the Munster League Champions Trophy final against Villa FC in Fermoy.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WWBDym8DVqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WWBDym8DVqw/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-v-Galway-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare v Galway at Pearse Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Galway at Pearse Stadium Galway.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009KEyMhPc90s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009KEyMhPc90s/fit=1000x1000/Julie-Ann-O-Connor-20230607-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Herbalist Julie-Ann O Connor</image:title><image:caption>Clinical Herbalist Julie-Ann O Connor in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uMfn3CQWNI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uMfn3CQWNI0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway110709045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC qualifier Clare V Galway at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team before their All-Ireland qualifier at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b5LmPiNWlX4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b5LmPiNWlX4/fit=1000x1000/Kinvara-Bay-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kinvara Bay 06 11 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002i7hRrh43a0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002i7hRrh43a0/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-Hurling-Final-Press-Event-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og Hurling Final Press Event</image:title><image:caption>Liam Corry of Eire Og
Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ptWrqOHTFzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ptWrqOHTFzo/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWaterford-20160501-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz National hurling league final at Thurles Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team before their League final against Waterford at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004cLqGGMHmww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004cLqGGMHmww/fit=1000x1000/U14A-final-Oct-29-2022-108744.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U14A final , , Meelick, at 10:55:38, 29October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Keogh drives the ball out of the danger zone past Sean McMahon as St Joseph’s Doora Barefield launch a late attacking surge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Sixmilebridge 0-12
St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000so86BJ4AVVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000so86BJ4AVVQ/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Waterford-20240420-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster SFC semi final Clare V Waterford at Dungarvan</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Murray of Clare and Ross Browne of Waterford get tangled off the ball during their Munster Senior Championship semi-final at Fraher Field, Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009fA8PtQlr0Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009fA8PtQlr0Y/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry20160731-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA Football All-Ireland Championship Quarter Final Clare V Kerry at Croke park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O Connor of Clare in action against Donnchadh Walsh of Kerry during their All-Ireland quarter final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jq8bS9Im.mU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jq8bS9Im.mU/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I9115.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008w3LEtyd8e4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008w3LEtyd8e4/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Louth-20230129-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Division 2 League Clare V Louth at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Padraic Collins of Clare in action against Peter Lynch of Louth during their Allianz Division 2 League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VY37hQq5I0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VY37hQq5I0s/fit=1000x1000/Bronagh-O-Rourke-20250903-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bronagh O'Rourke with the Eddy Flux conveyence at Tubber</image:title><image:caption>Bronagh O'Rourke with the Eddy Flux conveyence set-up on the beef farm she runs with her husband Cathal. Burren Farm Experience in Tubber sell beef directly, have an air B and B and do tours for visitors. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yXw1IqntVoY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yXw1IqntVoY/fit=1000x1000/AE-Bookweek-Lahinch-NS-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bookweek Lahinch National School</image:title><image:caption>L-R Kate Healy (12) as Oliver,Shane Doyle (11) as James Bond and Mattie Kinch (12) as Basketball player Dwayne Wade  during Bookweek at Lahinch National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c72ABr7XKMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c72ABr7XKMU/fit=1000x1000/Club-Dangan-Nov-18-2021-11251.jpg</image:loc><image:title>, Club Dangan, Ennis, at 11:36:55, 18November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Christmas feature

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HdVOzeCfsZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HdVOzeCfsZQ/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games20140622-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Steve Lawrence of the Tulla Pipe Band tunes up his drum before the parade  at the  Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road, Ennis. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UfaWrgmAlOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UfaWrgmAlOQ/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-20240327-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy and Lily at Kilmacduagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gpr3K.N2Ldw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gpr3K.N2Ldw/fit=1000x1000/Lotto09-05-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lotto win at Liddy's Costcutter Roslevan</image:title><image:caption>Eric Halpin, store manager, Magdelina Domanska, Deli department., Roisin Keenan, shop assistant shop owner Tom Liddy celebrate the big Lotto win at Liddy's Costcutter Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zOneMY5Z7nA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zOneMY5Z7nA/fit=1000x1000/DoonbegVOCurrys006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg V O Currys at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg's Padraig Aherne tries to get away from O Curry's Paul Roche during their meeting at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TfshOv0ICNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TfshOv0ICNU/fit=1000x1000/Aoife-Keane-Kilnamona-U-15-Soccer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aoife Keane - Kilnamona - U-15 Soccer.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005opoBtA21AI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005opoBtA21AI/fit=1000x1000/AD9I9024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I9024.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006msWmn6bvow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006msWmn6bvow/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-Floods-20200303-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding at Springfield  Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>The flooding difficulties for residents at Springfield in Clonlara has been helped greatly by the provision a civil defence operated Unimog vehicle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l3tMd_ZEhns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l3tMd_ZEhns/fit=1000x1000/UHL-ED-Overcrowding-discussion-with-Clare-Candidates-in-the-upcoming-election-5715.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UHL ED Overcrowding discussion with Clare Candidates in the upcoming election</image:title><image:caption>Dr Tom Nolan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007SoObgihK5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007SoObgihK5M/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Mart-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Mart</image:title><image:caption>220912.Sean Hannon, Sixmilebridge Mart, takes a quick break at Sixmilebridge Mart on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ym6G._nK_54</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ym6G._nK_54/fit=1000x1000/Minor-A-Sixmilebridge-v-Kilmaley-23-10-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Sixmilebridge v Kilmaley 23 10 10</image:title><image:caption>Alan Mulreidy of Sixmilebridge looks for support under pressure from Dara Mc Mahon and Tomás Lynch. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N51E611NDF0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N51E611NDF0/fit=1000x1000/Bike-Run044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Biker Run for Jimy Meere</image:title><image:caption>Getting in one last smoke before the trip!....At a fundraising motorbike run for Keith Meere organised by the D and M race team. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000SFjW2f28qw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000SFjW2f28qw/fit=1000x1000/Fetac-Certs-5-11-10-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fetac Certs at Ennis Community College</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Defence Tony Killeen, T.D. with recipients Clare Henchy, Scariff, Louise Diver, Inagh and Martha Mc Namara, Roslevan  at the presentation of Fetac level 5 awards and Accounting Technicians certificates at Ennis Community College. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kYaz.ojiTuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kYaz.ojiTuU/fit=1000x1000/Aoife-Keane-20171107-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aoife Keane for Inagh-Kilnamona preview</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona's Aoife Keane pictured on the Living Bridge at University of Limerick where she is studying to be a Science Teacher. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I6A0haAzJOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I6A0haAzJOg/fit=1000x1000/EL5R9299.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship, Cratloe V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Michael Brennan in action against Ennistymon's Sean Rouine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gs3TJMdZqtg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gs3TJMdZqtg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford25-03-2012029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Wexford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team warm down following their win over Wexford in the NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iuij3z5h_Lg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iuij3z5h_Lg/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-20160818-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh 2016 street entertainment</image:title><image:caption>Heavens Above....Street performer Kevin Cuniffe of Ballinasloe is joined by "Angel" Neidin Mooney of Ennis for a performance during Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009A4fYz5JCqQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009A4fYz5JCqQ/fit=1000x1000/U-12-AvenueVMoneypoint-20170715-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CSSL U-12 Cup Final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Tom Curran  of Avenue celebrates one of his goals against Moneypoint during their CSSL U-12 final in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000069.30nO0uzA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000069.30nO0uzA/fit=1000x1000/Niall-Gilligan-20191111-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niall Gilligan retires from hurling.</image:title><image:caption>Niall Gilligan at home on the family farm. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tuu2tR.dtug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tuu2tR.dtug/fit=1000x1000/Bothar-Pres006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla secondary school Bothar Presentation</image:title><image:caption>At the farm looking at some of the 8 Bothar heifers which are going to Kosovo on behalf of St Joseph's Secondary School Tulla and the Local PTAA, were, Claire O Brien, Amy Mc Mahon, Gerard Minogue treasurer Tulla PTAA, Freddie Thomas, Joe Hallinan, farmer who eared the animals, Brid Malone secretary Tulla PTAA, Sunny Jay and Sr Bosco president Tulla PTAA. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nLzE3_FOe0Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nLzE3_FOe0Y/fit=1000x1000/Trad-Fest-Ennis20121110-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest sessions and Classes</image:title><image:caption>Local girl Ciara Luka Ennis gets on with her colouring during an Ennis Trad Festival Sean Nos workshop at Brogan's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v90p1anYDs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v90p1anYDs4/fit=1000x1000/Cummins-Tarmacadam-20160325-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cummins Tarmacadam advert at Ryan's Quarry Toonagh</image:title><image:caption>Declan Cummins, director of Cummins Tarmacadamadam pictured at Ryan's Quarry in Toonagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Esw72JeIkX4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Esw72JeIkX4/fit=1000x1000/Pyrite-House-20210712-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home with pyrite cracking at Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>Dan Moloney's home at Kilkishen has serious cracking on it's walls. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ofy74Ln.YSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ofy74Ln.YSc/fit=1000x1000/Hurleys-20211117-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Margaret Hurley for Champion Xmas supplement</image:title><image:caption>Margaret and Sean Hurley outside their home at Larchill, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000arLj87KRhr4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000arLj87KRhr4/fit=1000x1000/National-Tourism-Conference-Ennistymon-28-11-08-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tourism Conference Ennistymon 28 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Christy O' Malley  from Kilrush Town Council and Cllr Gerry Mc Laughlin from Limerick County Council at the National Tourism Conference at the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sN1PbR1hJAg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sN1PbR1hJAg/fit=1000x1000/Autism-Summercamp-20210804-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA Autism Activity Camp</image:title><image:caption>So Proud Of You...Jack Reidy celebrates completing a hurling challenge with his mum Catriona at the Clare GAA Autism Activity Camp held in Cusack Park in conjunction with Clare Sports Partnership. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bdPA10uCLek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bdPA10uCLek/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-v-Ennistymoon-12-09-21-85688.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 1 Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 12/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Cormac Murray tries to break free from Ennistymon’s Brendan and Sean Rouine.

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St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 0-12
Ennistymon 0-9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SHThbSZpuEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SHThbSZpuEg/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div-1-Semi-Final-Clondegad-V-Ennistymon-6055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Semi Final Clondegad V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rouine of Ennistymon in action against Tadhg O' hUallacháin of Clondegad</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001DfNcnhd3CE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001DfNcnhd3CE/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Tulla-Utd-v-Kilrush-14-10-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Tulla Utd v Kilrush 14 10 09 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush's Jamie Gilligan puts in a challenge on Dennis Murphy of Tulla Utd. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YsW2Z0PpkAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YsW2Z0PpkAU/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div-1-Semi-Final-Clondegad-V-Ennistymon-5943.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Semi Final Clondegad V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rouine of Ennistymon in action against Brian Casey of Clondegad</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WVozR0IoZ_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WVozR0IoZ_g/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-V-St-Decs-20180224-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster C Colleges Football Final at Rathkeale</image:title><image:caption>Referee Richard Moloney has a word with  Ennistymon CBS joint manager Brian Dillon during their Munster C Colleges football final  against  St Declan's Kilmacthomas at Rathkeale. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZdIAYNAxq_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZdIAYNAxq_c/fit=1000x1000/AE-Boxing-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Boxing Club</image:title><image:caption>Referee Ollie Markham checks each corner is ready at Ennis Boxing Club.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P7xs84JK_oA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P7xs84JK_oA/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-O-Connell-20150713-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry O Connell Civic Reception</image:title><image:caption>Some of the supporters who turned out at Aras an Chlair for Crusheen Weightlifter Gerry O Connell, during the Clare County Council Reception honouring his achievements in sport over the years. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PNAuB9aGs4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PNAuB9aGs4M/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipperary-20250322-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Division 1A, Round 7 NHL game at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the crowd who turned out for the Division 1A, Round 7 NHL game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000650TAoojE50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000650TAoojE50/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKilkenny070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Hurling League Final Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gs8YbRNpBqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gs8YbRNpBqs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Sydney-20211116-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Family Carer Of The Year Award</image:title><image:caption>Ennis woman Clare Sydney is presented with the Clare Family Carer Of The Year Award, by Vicky Ward, Care Support Manager with Family Carers Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rv.wCC782vw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rv.wCC782vw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Sydney-20211116-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Family Carer Of The Year Award</image:title><image:caption>Ennis woman Clare Sydney who was presented with the Clare Family Carer Of The Year Award,with her husband Dee Sydney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Onvlasngi1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Onvlasngi1A/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Cratloe-V-Ennistymon-20250914-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Quarter-Final Cratloe V Ennistymon at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rouine of Ennistymon in action against Marc O’Brien of Cratloe during their Senior football championship quarter-final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dRGZKGLP7Rg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dRGZKGLP7Rg/fit=1000x1000/Exercise-20200323-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gallows Hill Circuit training</image:title><image:caption>Residents get some much needed fresh air during a fifteen minute circuit fitness class, hosted by Grainne O Riardon of VR Fitness, for residents of Gallows Hill in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dPHA1_Jr_1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dPHA1_Jr_1E/fit=1000x1000/Bolgers057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence</image:title><image:caption>Ian and Graham Bolger, joint managing directors of Bolgers, Smithstown, Shannon, pictured at the presentation of the Silver Certificate for Caterpillar's Supplier Quality Excellence Process to the company. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000md.gOaEYnGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000md.gOaEYnGo/fit=1000x1000/EireOGVDoonbeg20120922-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Nicky Hogan of Eire Og in action against Eoin Conway of Doonbeg during their senior championship game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000J7SK.LljXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000J7SK.LljXs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20160122-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Mc Grath Cup final in Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Harnett of Clare in action against James Loughrey of Cork during the Mc Grath Cup final in Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ynDjhjxo9Sk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ynDjhjxo9Sk/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Cratloe-V-Ennistymon-6307.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Cratloe V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Keith White and Sean Rouine of Ennistymon in action against Diarmuid Ryan of Cratloe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aqD6sX6FhpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aqD6sX6FhpE/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Pfb_oFvmYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Pfb_oFvmYE/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Etyn-20221030-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football County Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rouine of Ennistymon in action against Manus Doherty of Eire Og during their SFC County Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005uGbRPqacfI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005uGbRPqacfI/fit=1000x1000/Pat-O-Brien-20221108-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Broadford Historian Pat O Brien</image:title><image:caption>Local Historian Pat O Brien, who has written a book entitled The History of Broadford Parish 1800-1850. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xvBNEVM7Jw4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xvBNEVM7Jw4/fit=1000x1000/EL5R9299.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship, Cratloe V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Michael Brennan in action against Ennistymon's Sean Rouine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000.ikO1fYpAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000.ikO1fYpAA/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Final-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Int Hurling Final 047.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_1Gj7q9I0tw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_1Gj7q9I0tw/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Fina O Dea of Cree with her donkey at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wwApfkuXuGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wwApfkuXuGs/fit=1000x1000/Richard-O-Shea-20170508-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Richard O Shea, farmer at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Richard O Shea on his farm at Lahinch which is being affected by coastal erosion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d_RixcD7BpI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d_RixcD7BpI/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-playgroup009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Playgroup Summercamp fancy dress</image:title><image:caption>Rory and Amy Mc Inerney were the tiger and the ring master at the Arts and Crafts Campa Samhradh at Doonbeg national School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hk1zp0tAGxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hk1zp0tAGxo/fit=1000x1000/Diving-Boards130710013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Diving boards back at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>The newly re-instated diving boards at Newfoundout, Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xd0BF5YlYGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xd0BF5YlYGw/fit=1000x1000/Deacon-Martin-Shanahan-20171126-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of  Martin Shanahan  as a deacon</image:title><image:caption>at the ordination of Quilty man Martin Shanahan  as a deacon for the Diocese of Killaloe in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000032ndexF2780</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000032ndexF2780/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-Awards20121207-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Keep Clare Clean Environmental Competition</image:title><image:caption>Caroline Hamilton of Sixmilebridge looks on at the Community Games Keep Clare Clean Environmental Competition awards ceremony in Ennis Town Council. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nUdjUZthSUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nUdjUZthSUk/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Shootout002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Shootout002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Taking part in the Shannon Golf Club Pro-Am Shootout was Damien Mc Graine of Wexford...Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b1AOTWZDkDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b1AOTWZDkDE/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Ennistymon-V-Doonbeg-20250718-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon V Doonbeg Senior Football Championship Group 2 Round 1</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rouine of Ennistymon in action against Shane Bermingham of Doonbeg during their Senior Football Championship Group 2 Round 1 game at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002boBss9VyZg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002boBss9VyZg/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-TC-AGM-15-6-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Town Council AGM</image:title><image:caption>The new Mayor of Kilrush Marian Mc Mahon Jones with her parents John and Rita Mc Mahon following her election to nthe post at the council's AGM on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PAg6JR9qQ8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PAg6JR9qQ8I/fit=1000x1000/MHCClareVTipperary15-07-2012074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Championship final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Eamon Fennessy with players following the Munster minor hurling final against Tipperary at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JNxNUR3uvws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JNxNUR3uvws/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Fire001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Haughs Spar Fire in Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Fire crews battle with the fire at Haugh's Supermarket and butcher shop in Ennistymon on Tuesday night last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VsSE4ByVeIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VsSE4ByVeIA/fit=1000x1000/Pearse-Doherty060109007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Sean Hayes, Sinn Fein's Ennis candidate, Padraig Mc Loughlin, their European candidate and , Cathy Mc Cafferty, their Shannon candidate, pictured with Senator Pearse Doherty on his visit to Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mRWuC8dKD18</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mRWuC8dKD18/fit=1000x1000/Airport-Protest078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon airport Protest at Limerick</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hnFDnUZnHLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hnFDnUZnHLg/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>Homeward bound....Michael Cleary heads back to the boat carrying his baby son Sean Og following the annual Canon Island Mass where the child was baptised. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fa3Ma6fBMa8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fa3Ma6fBMa8/fit=1000x1000/Teachers-Cloughleigh-12-10-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teachers Cloughleigh 12 10 10</image:title><image:caption>Denise Geaney, West Clare Gaels supporter, Joe Garry, Cooraclare, Paul Creehan, Éire Óg and MJ Malone, Kilfenora, all teachers at Scoil Críost Rí in Cloughleigh, ahead of their teams upcoming county finals. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q3so49qDJRE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q3so49qDJRE/fit=1000x1000/Dr-Michael-Harty-20160119-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doctor Michael Harty Election Candidate</image:title><image:caption>General Election candidate Doctor Michael Harty of Kilmihil pictured in Carrowmore in West Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.m2v4h6.sig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.m2v4h6.sig/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Moy-Oct-28-2024-433334.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Junior B Football Championship Final, Wolfe Tones v Moy</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones players celebrate their victory over Moy in the Premier Junior B Final.

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Wolfe Tones 4-10
Moy 1-02</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006PekP_kOlQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006PekP_kOlQg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry-20230507-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final, Clare V Kerry at Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Walsh of Clare in action against Paudie Clifford of Kerry during their Munster Senior Championship Final at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z13eIMHPe7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z13eIMHPe7o/fit=1000x1000/Pakie-Ryan-Run-27-3-10-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pakie Ryan memorial run at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Cummins, Bernard Dunne, Paul and Pam Cummins after the Pakie Ryan Memorial Run in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Vp7qWSPCEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Vp7qWSPCEk/fit=1000x1000/DoonbegVOCurrys008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg V O Currys at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>3/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e2HyNcXxS3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e2HyNcXxS3A/fit=1000x1000/Walsh-Home-20160105-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding in South Galway at Willers and Walsh homes</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Gerry Finnerty in the living room of  Nancy Walsh's flooded home at Caherbroder, Gort adjacent to the M18 motorway.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Szgjk5NjdWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Szgjk5NjdWE/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-20180415-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare filler photos</image:title><image:caption>A view Mount Callan with its newly erected wind mills as seen from Seafield with Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA field in the foreground. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RdEiPs_gUFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RdEiPs_gUFo/fit=1000x1000/M-LGFA-Clare-V-Cork-20230419-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster LGFA Minor A Championship Final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Emma O Driscoll on the sideline during their Munster LGFA Minor A Championship Final against Cork at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t8x6vNfb3_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t8x6vNfb3_A/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-Grotto037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe Grotto 75th anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Deep in prayer during the 75th anniversary mass at the Cratloe Lourdes Grotto. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nyc7zEUrLWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nyc7zEUrLWA/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Conference-20250912-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farming in Clare-What The Future Holds conference</image:title><image:caption>Speaker Ruairi O Chonchubhair outlines SCEENE during the "Farming in Clare - What The Future Holds" conference at Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z4txv2jMb8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z4txv2jMb8s/fit=1000x1000/Crusaders-Draw-20151103-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Children's Clinic and Clare Tourism Car Raffle</image:title><image:caption>Paul Madden, chairman of Clare Tourism with Ann Norton, Clare Crusaders Clinic manager, at the launch of the Clare Crusaders Children's Clinic and Clare Tourism Car Raffle with tickets available throughout the county at 100 euros, limited to 500. The Nissan  Qashqai prize can be seen at Dulick Motors, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001jnnoT8OBjA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001jnnoT8OBjA/fit=1000x1000/Old-Man-20141217-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Old man outside Dunnes</image:title><image:caption>An elderly man checks on the time as he waits outside Dunnes stores on O Connell street in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Deya0zrkbjY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Deya0zrkbjY/fit=1000x1000/Ministers-Visit-20180227-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Flood Relief Scheme announcement at St Flannan's</image:title><image:caption>Minister Kevin Boxer Moran is shown around the areas vulnerable to flooding on the grounds of St Flannan's College, Ennis by Fr Ignatius McCormack, Principal,, Pat Breen, T.D., Mary Mc Inerney, Parents Association, and Joe Carey, T.D. during his visit to the school to announce details of the start of the Ennis Flood Relief Scheme. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qrkGP06fDqk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qrkGP06fDqk/fit=1000x1000/Cummins-Tarmacadam-20160325-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cummins Tarmacadam advert at Ryan's Quarry Toonagh</image:title><image:caption>Shane and Declan Cummins, directors of Cummins Tarmacadamadam pictured with some of their staff at Ryan's Quarry in Toonagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K0wItmMCJTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K0wItmMCJTo/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20230502-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V limerick Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship Semi Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship Semi Final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I1.5fTddFs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I1.5fTddFs4/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-Feb-19-2023-141449.jpg</image:loc><image:title>victory celebration for Clooney-Quin U17A county hurling champions., Inn at Dromoland, Dromoland, at 17:58:17, on Sunday, 19 February, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Ella White, Mary Kate McCarthy and Lucy Madigan attending the victory celebration for Clooney-Quin U17A county hurling champions.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ITEvt7UrwY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ITEvt7UrwY0/fit=1000x1000/Swans20140608-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family of Swans in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>The swan couple with their seven signets exploring the Kelleher family's front garden at Clareabbey, Clarecastle after arriving there on Sunday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XYq.mMpFUmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XYq.mMpFUmY/fit=1000x1000/Roadrace03-04-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Egan Memorial roadrace in Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Stretching out before the start of the Michael Egan Memorial roadrace in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a6v8s147vfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a6v8s147vfE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Eoin Downey of Cork during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bbf.Wmujrgg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bbf.Wmujrgg/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Tulla-Utd-09NOV256959.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Utd v Tulla Utd, Maloney Hardware Premier Division,</image:title><image:caption>Tulla Utd's Sean Whitycombe was booked for this tackle on Bridge United's Darragh Whyte.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Bridge Utd 1-3 Tulla Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B_fvq4tmPdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B_fvq4tmPdM/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Clyda20131123-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown St Joseph's V Clyda at The Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Cian O Sullivan of Clyda Rovers in action against Seanie Malone of Miltown during their Intermediate Club Munster Final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DgmG6wGSTso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DgmG6wGSTso/fit=1000x1000/Charity-Leg-Wax-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity Leg Wax 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002.9i0LyMgN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002.9i0LyMgN8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Darach Honan of Clare, with support from Podge Collins scores a goal against Richie Mc Carthy and Nickie Quaid and Tom Condon  of Limerick scores during the All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QljXVLSmjLw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QljXVLSmjLw/fit=1000x1000/Bellydance-12-11-08-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Belly Dance class at Cois na hAbhna</image:title><image:caption>Lead by instructor Monique, at front, participants go through their routine during the Love Your Belly Dance class at Cois na hAbhna, Ennis. The group are holding a charity Bellydance Fair in aid of Clare Youth Service on Saturday November 15th from 2-5 p.m. at Cois na hAbhna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000d3fxsCA32g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000d3fxsCA32g/fit=1000x1000/Cummins-Tarmacadam-20160325-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cummins Tarmacadam advert at Ryan's Quarry Toonagh</image:title><image:caption>Shane and Declan Cummins, directors of Cummins Tarmacadamadam pictured with some of their machines and plant at Ryan's Quarry in Toonagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m6eFCxuL55o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m6eFCxuL55o/fit=1000x1000/Newtown-V-Shannon-Olympic015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newtown V Shannon Olympic015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Olympic's Donacha Kelly is robbed by Newtown's Jason Stretton during their match at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WaZcI9kdXM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WaZcI9kdXM4/fit=1000x1000/Aids-day-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Community School Aids day.</image:title><image:caption>Students and teachers from Gort Community School prepare to celebrate Aids Day at their school in Gort.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WZvqKSjMGK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WZvqKSjMGK4/fit=1000x1000/Tai-Chi29-08-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Copeland Tai Chi Festival organizer</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Copeland, a native of Scotland now living in Kilmihil, who is organizing a Tai Chi festival for this Saturday September 3rd at The West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZP1xfoF6yIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZP1xfoF6yIc/fit=1000x1000/Bishops-Ordination-20160925-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>episcopal ordination of Fr Fintan Monahan, as Bishop of Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>St Mary's Choir Nenagh singing during the Episcopal ordination of Fr Fintan Monahan, as Bishop of Killaloe at Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008QYe8t1UaR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008QYe8t1UaR4/fit=1000x1000/Allstar-Sports20121207-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Allstar Sports</image:title><image:caption>James and Jennifer Whelan at the official opening of Allstar Sports in the Quin Road Business Park, Ennis, Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003hGfaTWn_B0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003hGfaTWn_B0/fit=1000x1000/DoonbegVOCurrys023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC O Currys V Doonbeg at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>P J Greene Conor Whelan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b7ydWfEewy0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b7ydWfEewy0/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Fair142.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Fair142.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rxz.SKBgmBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rxz.SKBgmBo/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Bodyke008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate championship at Broadford</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.UTx3kMK_KE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.UTx3kMK_KE/fit=1000x1000/Orla-Kilkenny090908011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Orla Kilkenny at Kilrush School</image:title><image:caption>Orla Kilkenny, at teacher at Kilrush Community school,  who will line out on the half forward line for Galway in Sunday's Senior Camogie final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K_t5fK0nfnY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K_t5fK0nfnY/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-V-Scariff-20240512-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1a, Round 5 game Scariff V Feakle at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Referee Kevin Corry takes control of clashing Feakle and Scariff players during their Clare Cup Div 1a, Round 5 game in Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DbRgqg3NhXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DbRgqg3NhXs/fit=1000x1000/CC-Short-Story053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Short Story awards</image:title><image:caption>Clare Champion General manager John Galvin presents  Joan Spencer, representing Mary Immaculate school Lisdoonvarna, with a laptop for the winning school at the Clare Champion Short Story competition awards ceremony at the de Valera Library. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EK4OnZfcjPU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EK4OnZfcjPU/fit=1000x1000/Atlantic-Aviation-20211012-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lufthansa Technik Shannon jobs announcement</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Atlantic Aviation Group premises in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ssb0Lex1Y3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ssb0Lex1Y3o/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-V-Miltown-20220402-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Clondegad V Miltown at Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Sean O Brien of Miltown fails to block as Clondegad penalty kick during their Cusack Cup game at Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007IlOX07wboY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007IlOX07wboY/fit=1000x1000/Ministers-Visit-20180227-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Flood Relief Scheme announcement at St Flannan's</image:title><image:caption>Minister Kevin Boxer Moran chatting with Joe Carey, T.D., Pat Breen, T.D., Fr Ignatius McCormack, Principal,, and Mary Mc Inerney, Parents Association,  on his arrival at St Flannan's College, Ennis to announce details of the start of the Ennis Flood Relief Scheme. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000APTwbl_ACtw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000APTwbl_ACtw/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Commemoration-30-10-10-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1920 Commemoration in Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Martin and Margaret O Halloran of Caherfenick, where Alan Lendrum was shot, attending a wreath laying ceremony at the Republican plot in Doonbeg graveyard as part of the 90th anniversary commemoration of the deaths of Willie Shanahan, Alan Lendrum and Michael ..Mc Namara. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000032n4DatGBLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000032n4DatGBLo/fit=1000x1000/CC-Playground-20150517-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Clarecastle playground</image:title><image:caption>Dancer Johnny O Loughlin gives of his best at the official opening of the new Community playground in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rRVVjAuW_wg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rRVVjAuW_wg/fit=1000x1000/O-Neill-And-Kelly-20151012-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooraclare lads for County football preview</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare's Andrew O Neill and Michael Kelly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dDI54R.3GMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dDI54R.3GMU/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Rescue-Anniversary-02-04-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Rescue Service Anniversary 02 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Annette Stanford, Ann Mc Conkey and Vicki Stanford enjoying Kilkee Marine Rescue Service's 30th anniversary celebrations at the Bellbridge Hotel in Spanish Point. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000051okWvQke8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000051okWvQke8E/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Tulla-Utd-09NOV256432.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Utd v Tulla Utd, Maloney Hardware Premier Division,</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United's Kyle Kirby heads the ball clear under pressure from Tulla Utd's Ayoub Aguerram.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Bridge Utd 1-3 Tulla Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a7KtBCubIR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a7KtBCubIR8/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-20160818-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh 2016 street entertainment</image:title><image:caption>Heavens Above....Street performer Kevin Cuniffe of Ballinasloe is joined by "Angel" Neidin Mooney of Ennis for a performance during Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005he_lPIMfdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005he_lPIMfdw/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Teds-20170430-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tea &amp; Scones at Fr Ted's event</image:title><image:caption>Tom Doherty, Deputy Officer In Charge at Doolin Coastguard speaking at the Tea &amp; Scones at Fr Ted's event in aid of RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cvLQotvQ_1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cvLQotvQ_1s/fit=1000x1000/Williamstown20141009-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Williamstown harbour taken over</image:title><image:caption>Denis Dillon, general manager of the Shannon Sailing Marina, pictured in their newly acquired marina at Williamstown Harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z98LtJdecDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z98LtJdecDo/fit=1000x1000/Che-Kinvara20130825-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Che Kinvara fundraising event in the Burren Nature Sanctuary</image:title><image:caption>Singer Jim Mc Kee of Bellharbour performing at the Che Kinvara fundraising event in the Burren Nature Sanctuary at Kinvara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009t4aaWqjrXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009t4aaWqjrXo/fit=1000x1000/Ashling-Murphy-vigil-Jan-14-2022-22984.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vigil for Ashling Murphy, O'Connell Monument, Ennis, at 16:59:21, 14January 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Julia Mulcahy, Hilary Tonge and Sarah Ferrigan attending the candle-light vigil organised by Clare Women’s Network in memory of Ashling Murphy, the 23-year-old teacher from Tullamore, who was killed while out for a run.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nLyZ9cC6BW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nLyZ9cC6BW8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20160806-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate hurling championship final at Thurles Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Kevin O Grady, Clare selector before their Intermediate All-Ireland final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W5JmMhJTpiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W5JmMhJTpiM/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Ted-20190505-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tea and Scones at Fr Ted's for RNLI</image:title><image:caption>Fr Jack, aka JJ O Dea, gets a bush from Shane Lorigan and Gerry Moloney during the Tea and Scones at Fr Ted's house in aid of the RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003fa2aRenaTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003fa2aRenaTk/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Dromoland-20241217-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy at Dromoland.</image:title><image:caption>Daisy at Dromoland.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BRjfKnzrDgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BRjfKnzrDgU/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-v-Ennis-Dons-26OCT25751-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Utd v Ennis Dons, Maloney Hardware Premier Division,</image:title><image:caption>Tulla Utd's Dara Ryan flicks the ball past Alex Akujobi of Ennis Dons.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Tulla Utd 4-2 Ennis Dons</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UmAjHCNGrh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UmAjHCNGrh8/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Corofin-Nov-03-2024-441826-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 2 Football Championship Final Replay, Kilmihil v Clonakilty</image:title><image:caption>Corofin goalkeeper Oisin Tierney denies Aaron O'Connor a goal for Kilmurry Ibrickane with a terrific save.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmurry Ibrickane 1-14
Corofin 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lqFmntQNEz0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lqFmntQNEz0/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Tulla-Utd-09NOV256342.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Utd v Tulla Utd, Maloney Hardware Premier Division,</image:title><image:caption>Tulla Utd

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Bridge Utd 1-3 Tulla Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hhlOFGQfwvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hhlOFGQfwvo/fit=1000x1000/junior-chamber-ennis-presentation-1993.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Chamber Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Junior Chamber Ennis, including Gwen Culligan (of County Boutique, centre) presenting a football to ?? - November 26, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.LS8dfrpU2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.LS8dfrpU2I/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil-20170514-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC Kilmaley V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Guane of Kilmaley in action against Eoin Fitzgerald of Inagh-Kilnamona during their intermediate championship game at Eire Og pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jA9wQ8GTglY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jA9wQ8GTglY/fit=1000x1000/2022-Newmarket-on-Fergus-Agricultural-Show-27.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Paul Sheehan from Ballynacally and Caoimhe Coll from Ennis enjoy the treats on offer at the 2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NgeWWxONdjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NgeWWxONdjM/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Opening20160814-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann Mrs. Sabina Higgins0Pesident Micheal  D. Higgins6 Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Tulla pipe band arrive in Abbey St Car park during the parade as part of the official opening of Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001cQIr.I6xlU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001cQIr.I6xlU/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-v-Lissycasey-Jun-30-2024-367680.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Final, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 12:49:19, on Sunday, 30 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon’s Sean Rouine faces a challenge from Lissycasey’s Shane Griffin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Lissycasey 1-09
Ennistymon 0-02</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EpEBH8bNZRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EpEBH8bNZRo/fit=1000x1000/WOW20140514-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An Taisce's Green Schools National Walk</image:title><image:caption>Agnazka and her daughter Nicole Grudzein on the way to school during the Holy Family school "Walk On Wednesdays" event as part of An Taisce's Green Schools National Walk To School Week. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qpk1KlE58EU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qpk1KlE58EU/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-36.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Ciaran Downes in action against Limerick's Cian Sheehan.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QBGxSdM1hAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QBGxSdM1hAs/fit=1000x1000/Mike-Mc-Kee-Funeral-20191202-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Sinn Fein Councillor Mike Mc Kee at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The remains of Shannon Sinn Fein County Councillor Mike Mc Kee are shouldered towards the crematorium following his funeral mass at St Peter and Paul's Church, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pzzd0Ca5ANo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pzzd0Ca5ANo/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-Semi-Final-Tubber-V-Killanena-2949.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Semi Final Tubber V Killanena</image:title><image:caption>Mark Earley of Tubber in action against Cathal Noonan of Killanena</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TvLaiX.ch0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TvLaiX.ch0g/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Miltown-20220821-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Miltown at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Michael Murray of St Joseph's Miltown Malbay in action against Ronan Lanigan, Ikem Uguweru and David Mc Namara of Eire Og during their senior championship game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kLAwEESN9Ao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kLAwEESN9Ao/fit=1000x1000/Vaughans-20241119-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vaughan's Garden Centre Christmas Advert</image:title><image:caption>Vaughan's Garden Centre Christmas Advert. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z0Azy3h5cgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z0Azy3h5cgE/fit=1000x1000/StClares-2019-Dec-20-3994.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Motorcycle Club</image:title><image:caption>Santa visits children of St Clare's School after being escorted in by the West Clare Motorcycle Club

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 20/12/2019

West Clare Motorcycle Club in St Clare's School,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Byqn4UFEwWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Byqn4UFEwWM/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-NS190609027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore NS Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Lauren Prince keeps an eye out for the weather before sos at Fanore NS. Photogreph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wcYJMBe7bs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wcYJMBe7bs4/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Coole-20150504-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Soccer Cup Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Jim Madden presents Coole FC captain Sean Roche with the cup following the U-17 cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YeeYi6VhAIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YeeYi6VhAIQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20150429-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Championship Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park.</image:title><image:caption>Pearse Lillis of Clare in action against Colm Mc Sweeney of Limerick during their Munster minor championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PnNwG60QiCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PnNwG60QiCA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20150429-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Championship Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park.</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Kelly of Limerick in action against Paraic Mc Namara of Clare during their Munster minor championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ZJyj7CEsl4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ZJyj7CEsl4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20150429-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Championship Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park.</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Brennan of Clare in action against Luke O Connell of Limerick during their Munster minor championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QSMaTOhQodM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QSMaTOhQodM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20150502-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-18 A Shield Championship Final at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Annemarie Hayes of Clare in action against Ellana Mulcahy of Limerick during their Munster U-18 A Shield Championship final at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z3jzHZz6Zco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z3jzHZz6Zco/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>People attending the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road rush to take shelter from a heavy hail shower. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hm.hLPuNPtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hm.hLPuNPtQ/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>People attending the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road rush to take shelter from a heavy hail shower. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d3TC6rA8EDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d3TC6rA8EDs/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>People attending the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road rush to take shelter from a heavy hail shower. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UqPy6VwPXKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UqPy6VwPXKA/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Shaun Benson braves the hail stone shower to win the boys U-16 during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TH63gZYo8oI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TH63gZYo8oI/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Shaun Benson braves the hail stone shower to win the boys U-16 during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BUrTrXKuFb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BUrTrXKuFb0/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Dami Adesina wins a girls  U-12 race during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008aj17JlYzdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008aj17JlYzdQ/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Action from the boys U-12 100m race during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000..DsadMs63Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000..DsadMs63Y/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan came first in the long puc during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h6H8nNS6m3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h6H8nNS6m3s/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Comm Games-20150427-077.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oN.H4LcSgKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oN.H4LcSgKA/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>A well wrapped up Nicola Lambo, second from left, competes in the U-14 girls 100m hurdles during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bS9v0F0YAAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bS9v0F0YAAw/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20150427-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Action from the the boys U-14 100m hurdles during the Ennis Community Games finals at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JGfnpxnojzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JGfnpxnojzY/fit=1000x1000/Extravaganza-20150502-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Choral Extravaganza at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Young local lad Max Mc Grath takes it all in during the Choral Extravaganza, hosted by Boru Singers, in St Flannan's Cathedral, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t59YNkZc0Pk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t59YNkZc0Pk/fit=1000x1000/Extravaganza-20150502-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Choral Extravaganza at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Munster Academy Choir perform at the Choral Extravaganza, hosted by Boru Singers, in St Flannan's Cathedral, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H6pBlvnqzwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H6pBlvnqzwM/fit=1000x1000/ICG-Open-Day-20150426-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>open day at the Irish Coast Guard Rescue Centre in Doolin</image:title><image:caption>James Kelly displays his climbing skills during the open day at the Irish Coast Guard Rescue Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000agxGvAmj6R8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000agxGvAmj6R8/fit=1000x1000/ICG-Open-Day-20150426-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>open day at the Irish Coast Guard Rescue Centre in Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Calum Mc Namara displays his climbing skills during the open day at the Irish Coast Guard Rescue Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000063k9LKXgVpI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000063k9LKXgVpI/fit=1000x1000/ICG-Open-Day-20150426-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ICG Open Day-20150426-030.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oeiJRzDCnP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oeiJRzDCnP4/fit=1000x1000/ICG-Open-Day-20150426-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>open day at the Irish Coast Guard Rescue Centre in Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Mary Mc Grath of Tulla and Carolyn Dunne of Chicago take a break during the open day at the Irish Coast Guard Rescue Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NvB5EJvW0VM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NvB5EJvW0VM/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Tierney-12-1-95-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Well known Ennis character Michael Tierney</image:title><image:caption>Well known Ennis character Michael Tierney photographed on 12 January 1995 by Clare Champion Photographer John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DvL9Qle2pYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DvL9Qle2pYc/fit=1000x1000/Box-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Galway Boxing</image:title><image:caption>Galways Michael Ward,Ballinasloe, in action during the the Clare v Galway boxing match at Ennis Community Centre.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ry2swJBJNNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ry2swJBJNNs/fit=1000x1000/Niamh-Mc-Mahon-20150428-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niamh Mc Mahon weightwatcher</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cNBTRnRbacQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cNBTRnRbacQ/fit=1000x1000/Niamh-Mc-Mahon-20150428-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niamh Mc Mahon weightwatcher</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_dzkxv75n1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_dzkxv75n1c/fit=1000x1000/Niamh-Mc-Mahon-20150428-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niamh Mc Mahon weightwatcher</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NsmT57fQyJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NsmT57fQyJg/fit=1000x1000/Niamh-Mc-Mahon-20150428-007BW.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niamh Mc Mahon weightwatcher</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007IMC4.vL8jI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007IMC4.vL8jI/fit=1000x1000/Niamh-Mc-Mahon-20150428-009BW.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niamh Mc Mahon weightwatcher</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ykSnKi9VELM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ykSnKi9VELM/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20150503-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Throwing-20150503-005.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WzCXmdPeIKw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WzCXmdPeIKw/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20150503-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Throwing Championships 2015 atCorofin</image:title><image:caption>A competitor in action at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin as part of the Festival of Finn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NkmYy_4JdTI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NkmYy_4JdTI/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-GAA-20220529-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney-Quin GAA's new Astro Pitch and Ball Wal</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurlers Peter Duggan and Ryan Taylor take part in an exhibition game of Wall Ball at the official opening of Clooney-Quin GAA's new Astro Pitch and Ball Wall, phase one of the club's ongoing five year plan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ApiUL3EED3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ApiUL3EED3A/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20150503-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Throwing-20150503-013.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L2c3d8t9yQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L2c3d8t9yQs/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20150503-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Throwing Championships 2015 atCorofin</image:title><image:caption>Local man Charlie Walsh takes it all;l in his stride at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin as part of the Festival of Finn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005_pB_2Zuvy0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005_pB_2Zuvy0/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20150503-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Throwing Championships 2015 atCorofin</image:title><image:caption>Competitor Bernadette Barry is fed chips by steward Paddy Mc Mahon before competing at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin as part of the Festival of Finn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FzQxA5o4CIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FzQxA5o4CIs/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20150503-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Throwing Championships 2015 atCorofin</image:title><image:caption>Dean Lee competing at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin as part of the Festival of Finn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007nyb3EQfZyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007nyb3EQfZyI/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20150503-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Throwing Championships 2015 atCorofin</image:title><image:caption>Mike O Dell throwing at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin as part of the Festival of Finn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I2eQ5oa0jxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I2eQ5oa0jxU/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20150503-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Throwing Championships 2015 atCorofin</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties of all ages watch the action at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin as part of the Festival of Finn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kv6cV3IoNwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kv6cV3IoNwU/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20150503-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Throwing Championships 2015 atCorofin</image:title><image:caption>The glass bottle target is hit at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin as part of the Festival of Finn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gSL0kf0jGec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gSL0kf0jGec/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20150503-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Throwing Championships 2015 atCorofin</image:title><image:caption>The officials confer between rounds at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin as part of the Festival of Finn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QBogwcxUIYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QBogwcxUIYA/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20150503-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Throwing Championships 2015 atCorofin</image:title><image:caption>Silverware for the taking at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin as part of the Festival of Finn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZcJf2RjNx1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZcJf2RjNx1M/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20150503-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stone Throwing Championships 2015 atCorofin</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Connolly winds up for a shot at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin as part of the Festival of Finn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AL35M1_Y1BM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AL35M1_Y1BM/fit=1000x1000/Maloney-Premier-Division-Ennis-Town-V-Bridge-Utd-28.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Premier Division, Ennis Town V Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town's Robbie Gormley and Dean Hegarty celebrate scoring a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CD3Tqc0Wh8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CD3Tqc0Wh8E/fit=1000x1000/Burren-G-V-Liscannor-20170909-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Football Intermediate final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Liscannor manager Pat Nagle on the sideline against Burren Gaels during their intermediate county final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IlFHw0r7Ql8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IlFHw0r7Ql8/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-V-Kilmaley-20171104-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A hurling final Inagh-Kilnamona V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>James Mc Guire of Kilmaley in action against Mark Barry of Inagh-Kilnamona during their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000986xTF0ao88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000986xTF0ao88/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Tidy-Towns-20220423-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Spring Clean day at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Young Ukrainian volunteers; Arsen,Victor and Maria with local boy Joshua Samuel Thomas, second from left, keeping busy during a clean-up of Shannon, organised by Shannon Tidy Towns as part of National Spring Clean day. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LVnzOF.yNqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LVnzOF.yNqU/fit=1000x1000/Brigids-Well-20160201-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annual feast celebrations at St Brigid's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Clancy of Erribul, Kildysart has kept up his late mother's tradition of visiting St Brigid's Well, Liscannor, for the tenth time this year, during the annual pilgrimage to the holy place. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qDJZ.RA6l4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qDJZ.RA6l4s/fit=1000x1000/Garda-Diversity-Dec-23-2023-278842.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garda Youth Diversity Christmas Party, Ennis Community College, Ennis, at 12:16:44, on Saturday, 23 December, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Rachel Chukwuemeka  with some of the young people attending the Christmas social gathering organised by An Garda Síochána in conjunction with Clare Youth Community Outreach. The event aimed to encourage young people to get to form better relationships with their local Gardaí.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YXIobVono2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YXIobVono2s/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-Kierans-20200307-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Croke Cup quarter Final St Flannan's V CBC Cork.</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Casey of St Flannan's in action against Denis Walsh and Peter Mc Donald of St. Kieran's College Kilkenny during their Croke Cup quarter final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ytrx61WE1uo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ytrx61WE1uo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVGalway20130728-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter finals at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Cork manager Jimmy Barry Murphy commiserates with Kilkenny Manager Brian Cody following their All-Ireland quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000drTlSHeRzfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000drTlSHeRzfY/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Launch-20201005-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RNLI Lifeboats launch at Black Head</image:title><image:caption>At the launch in Black Head were; Deirdre and Johnny Glynn, Donie Garrihy, one of the directors of Doolin2Aran Ferries, Ellen Glynn,John Galvin, MD The Clare Champion,Helen and Bernard Feeney, Tom Doherty, Doolin Coastguard, and Joe Queally, Clare RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gDjFY.TA9Nw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gDjFY.TA9Nw/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-V-Corofin038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Mc Inerney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nXVR3p5v37c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nXVR3p5v37c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Hurlers-Golf021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kieron Fallon at Clare Hurlers Golf Classic Woodstock</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZMY5nU7Oq8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZMY5nU7Oq8s/fit=1000x1000/Womens-IRFU-Session-20250717-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ireland Women’s Rugby World Cup squad train in Ennis RFC</image:title><image:caption>Theo Ronan with his mother Doris Kelly of Ennis during an Ireland Women’s Rugby World Cup squad open training event at Ennis RFC.  It was part of their intensive build-up ahead of the tournament and offered fans the chance to watch the team train and meet the players afterwards. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KCwmVIP6Frk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KCwmVIP6Frk/fit=1000x1000/UL-Panto-20161101-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the 2016/2017 University Concert Hall panto, Beauty and the Beast</image:title><image:caption>Richard Lynch as Monty with Leanne Moore as Belle and Aoibhinn Garrihy as Breda at the launch of the 2016/2017 University Concert Hall panto, Beauty and the Beast, in King John's Castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000foTeMoIqAMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000foTeMoIqAMs/fit=1000x1000/Lebanon-Vets-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lebanon Veterans Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Rt Hon Lord Inchiquin Conor O'Brien (left), Hon President Irish Lebanon Veterans and Kevin McCormack, Co Founder Irish Lebanon Veterans on the UN Armoured vehicle at Dromoland.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ju6xos29SH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ju6xos29SH8/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil-20170514-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC Kilmaley V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Ken Kennedy of Kilmaley in action against Sean Devitt of Inagh-Kilnamona during their intermediate championship game at Eire Og pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZgODylLcXKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZgODylLcXKM/fit=1000x1000/IFA-Politicians-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFA Politicians 012.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZqL_v8WFD5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZqL_v8WFD5k/fit=1000x1000/JK3-4018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_4018.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008mwmfgkeNb8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008mwmfgkeNb8/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Sep-24-2022-86239.jpg</image:loc><image:title>official opening of a magnificent new auditorium , Cnoc na Gaoithe Cultural Centre , Tulla, at 11:41:54, 24September 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Minister Heather Humphreys with Kathleen Moloney, Sr Eileen and Breda McNamara (Chairperson of the Development Committee) at the official opening of the magnificent new auditorium in Cnoc na Gaoithe Cultural Centre.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uT0AbDOEEU4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uT0AbDOEEU4/fit=1000x1000/Glor-15th-20161130-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glor 15th anniversary celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Helen Rackard, chairperson of the board of Glor toasts the 15th anniversary of Glor, Ennis with Orla Flanagan, director watched by staff an board members; 
Tina Chandler, Martina Hally, Derek Mc Mahon, Kim Regan Murphy, Brid Walsh O Sullivan Bernie O Loughlin, Margaret O Brien, and Cllr. Mary Howard, board members, Emily O Dwyer and Sharon Mc Inerney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TqV9aijL9R0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TqV9aijL9R0/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-0414.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>Knockanean NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bshjgOmBCPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bshjgOmBCPs/fit=1000x1000/Annie-20141118-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for the East Clare Musical Society's production of Annie</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Keane as The Cook Mrs. Peugh, Ken O Shaughnessy as Oliver Warbucks and Edel O Grady as Grace Starrell in rehearsals for the East Clare Musical Society's production of Annie which runs in Scariff Community Hall on 11th to 14th December at 8.30 pm nightly with a 6 pm matinee on the final day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bJxlvkvV9mU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bJxlvkvV9mU/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-GP3-Rd3-St-Josephs-Miltown-V-Doonbeg-4945.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship GP3 Rd3 St Josephs Miltown V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Cormac Murray of St Joseph's Miltown in action against James Killeen of Doonbeg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000007vLfQ0GLQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000007vLfQ0GLQw/fit=1000x1000/Cranny014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cranny library opening</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x8HQPioCSM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x8HQPioCSM4/fit=1000x1000/newmarket-1990-cottage-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket-on-Fergus 1990</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket-on-Fergus - July 10, 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nuvolht5ox4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nuvolht5ox4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Antrim-20220723-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex PJ All-Ireland semi-final at Tullamore</image:title><image:caption>Abby Walsh of Clare is consoled following their Glen Dimplex All-Ireland semi-final loss to Antrim at Tullamore. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KyMWvA23HWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KyMWvA23HWE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Leader-Forum-20160122-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Leader Forum public meeting with election Election 2016 candidates</image:title><image:caption>Padraic Hayes  at a Clare Leader Forum public meeting for people with disabilities, with election candidates in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w0qUBafesZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w0qUBafesZ8/fit=1000x1000/scariff-chipboard-closure-protest-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Protests against Scariff Chipboard Products factory closure</image:title><image:caption>The closure of the Chipboard Products factory in Scariff in 1983 led to large protests.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000niMGBq2B7yA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000niMGBq2B7yA/fit=1000x1000/2024-Ennis-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-6015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Ennis St Patricks Day Parade</image:title><image:caption>Crowds line the streets of Ennis to watch the St Patrick Day Parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xi1kL72DAuE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xi1kL72DAuE/fit=1000x1000/Bus-Station003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Bus Station Opening</image:title><image:caption>Frank Conway, Fianna Fail activist, greets former senator and Ennis Town council member Tras Honan, now deputy chairperson of the board of Bus Eirreann, at the official opening of the newly refurbished Bus Eireann station at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009JrkMawlsLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009JrkMawlsLk/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Opening20160814-128.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann Mrs. Sabina Higgins0Pesident Micheal  D. Higgins6 Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Tulla pipe band march at Seachtar Fear: Seacht Lá, in Cusack Park, as part of the official opening of Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cp_7qgRAur8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cp_7qgRAur8/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-51.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>Tulla NS celebrate their win in the Div 2 Final</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qYEZ_vEfR.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qYEZ_vEfR.c/fit=1000x1000/CooraclareVDoonbeg20140907-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Quarter final at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>David Tubridy of Doonbeg in action against Thomas Donnellan of Cooraclare during their quarter final in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xWTJcTelSG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xWTJcTelSG8/fit=1000x1000/Clay-Shooting-20230719-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 DTL European Championships, HCIT and British Open at Crossmore</image:title><image:caption>Making Shapes...Nigel Graham of the Ireland team gets in some practice ahead of his competition at Crossmore Clay Pigeon Club which this week is the venue for the 2023 DTL European Championships, HCIT and British Open. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003nZB8T0rODw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003nZB8T0rODw/fit=1000x1000/Una-Doyle-20171003-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shrine to Our Lady</image:title><image:caption>Una Doyle of Six Crosses Cranny with her newly erected shrine to Our Lady of The Immaculate Conception outside her house. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v4a1LRvHSl8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v4a1LRvHSl8/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-GC-Erosion-20160303-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coastal Erosion at Doonbeg Golf course</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the situation where erosion is taking place on Clahanes beach adjacent to Doonbeg Golf course. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vd4CMJWXD44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vd4CMJWXD44/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Intermediate-Hurling-Champions-Team-Starting-15-27-08-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Intermediate Hurling Clare Teamshot 27 08 11</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b3XToRegE8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b3XToRegE8Y/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point-Golf006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish Point Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Spanish Point Golf Course. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yj1_QNnYwMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yj1_QNnYwMA/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trees010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trees damaged by vandals at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Hartigan a member of the Lahinch Tidy Towns who helped plant trees in the car park in Lahinch nine years ago during a FAS Community Employment Scheme with Mary Mc Cormack, chairperson of Lahinch Tidy Towns and  Donagh O Loghlin, chairman of Lahinch Comunity Council assessing the damage to a number of cordyline trees by vandals. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VzDvNqGZJk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VzDvNqGZJk0/fit=1000x1000/Active-Retirement-Network-Launch-20-04-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Active Retirement Launch 20 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Mary Meaney from Ballynacally with Jane Mc Namara and Peggy Byrt from Ennis at the launch of the Active Retirement Network Convention. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WvjMKqxTlaw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WvjMKqxTlaw/fit=1000x1000/Golf-Shannon-21-05-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Amateur Golf Shannon 20 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Brennan from Shannon on the fairway during the Irish Amateur Close Championship at Shannon Golf Club. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XZqPxIG3mkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XZqPxIG3mkE/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Cooraclare-20210829-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Cooraclare V Ennistymon at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tadgh Lillis of Cooraclare in action against Sean Rouine of Ennistymon during their senior championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KBW.yE5rx3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KBW.yE5rx3k/fit=1000x1000/MSHC-Clare-V-Tipperary-20250510-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 3 game at Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare is met by manager Brian Lohan leaves the field following their loss to Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 3 game at Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HaorvtjJVdA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HaorvtjJVdA/fit=1000x1000/St-Columbas-20181210-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas trees at St Columba's church</image:title><image:caption>Let there be light.....Sean Connors of Corofin, a pupil of St Anne's school Ennis, which was one of the schools invited to help decorate the St Columba's church on Bindon Street in preparation for their Christmas Tree Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DP2NieyRH7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DP2NieyRH7g/fit=1000x1000/Minor-B-Hurling-Final-Feakle-Killanena-v-Kilmaley-13-11-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor B Hurling Final Feakle-Killanena v Kilmaley 13 11 11</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Brady eyes posession with Kilmaley's Tomás Lynch. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FvjcV5vEELk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FvjcV5vEELk/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Final-20230604-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor Hurling final at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Sean Arthur and Conor Nash of Clare celebrate following their All-Ireland Minor hurling final win over Galway at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003hmLVXw28QY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003hmLVXw28QY/fit=1000x1000/Nyah-Mc-Mahon-20181217-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nyah Mc Mahon of Clondrina, Cranny, going to Uganda</image:title><image:caption>Plotting her course...Nyah Mc Mahon of Clondrina, Cranny, a student at Villiers in Limerick, who is fundraising to go on a charity trip to Uganda, Africa, in conjunction with the Zest4Kidz organisation. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_TerT43sS4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_TerT43sS4M/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-Corofn20140928-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football final in Cusack Park.</image:title><image:caption>Colm Rice of Corofin in action against Brendan Hughes of Wolfe Tones during their Intermediate Football final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XcoESP1rZ20</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XcoESP1rZ20/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trees004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trees damaged by vandals at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Hartigan a member of the Lahinch Tidy Towns who helped plant trees in the car park in Lahinch nine years ago during a FAS Community Employment Scheme with Mary Mc Cormack, chairperson of Lahinch Tidy Towns and  Donagh O Loghlin, chairman of Lahinch Comunity Council assessing the damage to a number of cordyline trees by vandals. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nGJ5SQw.rhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nGJ5SQw.rhU/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run-20190203-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cranny/Coolmeen annual Vintage Run</image:title><image:caption>Billy O Connor signs in for the Cranny/Coolmeen Vintage Club annual February run, with funds going towards a memorial monument  to Fr Jack O Keeffe, former Parish Priest in their parish. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t64Odf9nrzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t64Odf9nrzE/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trees019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trees damaged by vandals at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Hartigan a member of the Lahinch Tidy Towns who helped plant trees in the car park in Lahinch nine years ago during a FAS Community Employment Scheme with Donagh O Loghlin, chairman of Lahinch Comunity Council removing a large Cordyline tree, one of many badly damaged by vandals. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w5SVZOWAn_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w5SVZOWAn_w/fit=1000x1000/EL5R9596.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship, Cratloe V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Kevin Hartnett in action against Ennistymon's Sean Rouine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.f5YiiTq.uM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.f5YiiTq.uM/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trees011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trees damaged by vandals at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Hartigan a member of the Lahinch Tidy Towns who helped plant trees in the car park in Lahinch nine years ago during a FAS Community Employment Scheme with Mary Mc Cormack, chairperson of Lahinch Tidy Towns and  Donagh O Loghlin, chairman of Lahinch Comunity Council assessing the damage to a number of cordyline trees by vandals. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yqQys43q5dg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yqQys43q5dg/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Mc-Namara-20230314-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Mc Namara, TD, at Francis Street</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara, Independent TD, at the site on Francis Street where a number of houses are to be demolished, before planning is obtained for housing, but which in the meantime will be used as a car park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WAZWmlXf5uo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WAZWmlXf5uo/fit=1000x1000/COCO-Glor-20200608-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council meeting at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council held their meeting in Glor, taking special measures on social distancing to comply with current government recommendations. here, Sean Lenihan addresses the gathering. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pTSZn.j5DHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pTSZn.j5DHI/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Flynn003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Flynn Returns to Miltown after 50 yrs</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Flynn pays a visit to the football field in Miltown where he played as a youth. It's his first time home since he emigrated to the U.S.A  fifty years ago. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pftyaAOq4vE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pftyaAOq4vE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20180107-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Clare in action against Anthony Nash of Cork during their Munster Hurling League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s7DN6pQsBfg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s7DN6pQsBfg/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-v-Kilrush-Shamrocks-Mar-07-2026-361.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Breckans v Kilrush Shamrocks, Cusack Cup Round 1, 0</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Morgan of St Breckan's St Breckan's sidesteps a challenge from Kilrush Shamrock's Joe Miniter.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty

St Breckans 2-15
Kilrush Shamrocks 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006mkHsDgeV.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006mkHsDgeV.M/fit=1000x1000/Lebanon-Vets-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lebanon Veterans Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Rt Hon Lord Inchiquin Conor O'Brien (left), Hon President Irish Lebanon Veterans and Kevin McCormack, Co Founder Irish Lebanon Veterans on the UN Armoured vehicle at Dromoland.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.nI9aLleKZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.nI9aLleKZ8/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Cratloe20140928-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County football semi-final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Lillis of Cooraclare in action against Barry Duggan of Cratloe during their county semi-final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fpqwXHAZvG4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fpqwXHAZvG4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20180107-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Clare in action against Anthony Nash of Cork during their Munster Hurling League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mVLF6zVZjGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mVLF6zVZjGM/fit=1000x1000/BridgeCelticVHermitage211110001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Fair Green</image:title><image:caption>XXXX of Bridge Celtic A in action against XXXX of Hermitage A during their Premier League game at The Fairgreen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AXrrA1dIkX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AXrrA1dIkX8/fit=1000x1000/Lebanon-Vets-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lebanon Veterans Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Rt Hon Lord Inchiquin Conor O'Brien, Hon President Irish Lebanon Veterans, displays his medals with the UN Armoured vehicle at Dromoland.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nbWIEMuGd_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nbWIEMuGd_U/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Clare in action against Anthony Nash and Stephen Mc Donnell of Cork during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.l</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CKXtj0BWJsg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CKXtj0BWJsg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVCork20140615-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Senior hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Clare in action against Anthony Nash and Stephen Mc Donnell of Cork during the Senior hurling championship semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.l</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000014Qe3iLcWuA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000014Qe3iLcWuA/fit=1000x1000/U21C-Hurling-Final-Dec-30-2022-131744.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U21C hurling final, , Broadford, at 14:06:38, on Friday, 30 December, 2022.</image:title><image:caption>Eoin McMahon scores for St Joseph’s Doora Barefield ahead of a challenge from Lee O’Brien of Scariff Ogonnelloe.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff Ogonnelloe 1-16
St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 1-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cPpNOhkq1NU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cPpNOhkq1NU/fit=1000x1000/EireOGVClooney-Quin20140302-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-2A championship game in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Referee Ambrose Heagney at the U-21A championship game in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fAHRVyVqm58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fAHRVyVqm58/fit=1000x1000/Charity-Screening-Les-Miserables-10-01-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity Screening Les Miserables 10 01 13</image:title><image:caption>The crowds arrive at the Empire Movieplex in Ennis for the charity screening of Les Miserables which took place in support of Cuan An Chláir. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zBtCbv6dqBY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zBtCbv6dqBY/fit=1000x1000/Cammoge-Disaster-20250211-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cammoge Ferry disaster</image:title><image:caption>Historian Joe Queally with Kilrush man Michael Burke discussing details of the December 12th, 1849 Cammoge ferry disaster, when 40 people drowned while crossing Poulnasherry bay on their way home after being turned away from Kilrush Workhouse where they were seeking help during the famine. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C68dIgM6U7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C68dIgM6U7o/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Search-partys047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin tradgedy search of beaches</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002BXum9wHT6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002BXum9wHT6I/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-Festival-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke-Festival-4.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S9xybOHwCNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S9xybOHwCNY/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20190803-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Annalise Murphy and her mother Leana at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PK0.c4d4eCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PK0.c4d4eCo/fit=1000x1000/Navi-Star-Bulk-Carrier-20220820-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Navi Star arrives in Shannon Estuary</image:title><image:caption>Out The Gate...The Navi Star, a Bulk Carrier with 33000t of grain, makes it's way up the Shannon to Foynes Port on Saturday. The ship, was one of the first to get out of Odessa under a UN backed deal done to lift the Russian blockade of the Black Sea. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vYJxO1v3EdU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vYJxO1v3EdU/fit=1000x1000/God-Knows-20250305-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon artist God Knows</image:title><image:caption>Shannon artist God Knows has released his latest single entitled The Art Of Alienation. He is photographed at Tullyvarraga Hall where he attended the youth club Jam Zone which was a "massive influence " in his life. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003gaL_LXwGnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003gaL_LXwGnw/fit=1000x1000/Lebanon-Vets-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lebanon Veterans Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Hon President Irish Lebanon Veterans ,Rt Hon Lord Inchiquin Conor O'Brien with the UN Armoured vehicle at Dromoland.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000046sONqCS99k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000046sONqCS99k/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Minor-Hurling-Final-Clare-V-Waterford-55.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Minor Hurling Final Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins consoles Paul Rodgers of Clare at the end of the final</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N3a3lfmIPiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N3a3lfmIPiY/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Sunflower-Dress-20220601-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Piecemeal Peacefield at Gort Community School</image:title><image:caption>Student Aisling O Mahoney modelling a hand painted dress as part of the Gort Community School's project entitled "Piecemeal Peacefield" which saw students planting over 600 sunflowers to highlight the fragility of peace in the World and the importance of putting supports and awareness in place to demand actions towards piece. It also symbolises Ireland's important role in the UN Security Council. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ynU_gIMjhv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ynU_gIMjhv0/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Sunflower-Dress-20220601-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Piecemeal Peacefield at Gort Community School</image:title><image:caption>Student Aisling O Mahoney modelling a hand painted dress as part of the Gort Community School's project entitled "Piecemeal Peacefield" which saw students planting over 600 sunflowers to highlight the fragility of peace in the World and the importance of putting supports and awareness in place to demand actions towards piece. It also symbolises Ireland's important role in the UN Security Council. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gnoPaBpuA_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gnoPaBpuA_c/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Opening-20170813-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official Opening of Fleadh 2017 in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Michael Flatley pictured during a TV interview following the official opening of the All-Ireland Fleadh 2017 in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000twxM_h6uz54</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000twxM_h6uz54/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipperary-20250322-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Division 1A, Round 7 NHL game at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare is tackled by Ronan Maher (C) of Tipperary during their Division 1A, Round 7 NHL game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N_xEEFPEJJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N_xEEFPEJJo/fit=1000x1000/Jane-Taylor16-01-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane Taylor of Ennis Gymnastics Club</image:title><image:caption>Fourteen year old Jane Taylor of Ennis Gymnastics Club who has qualified to join the Irish National Junior U-16 squad. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qXbNHEqQGaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qXbNHEqQGaM/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Trad-Fest-20190428-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival 2019</image:title><image:caption>The audience fills the "ringside seats" in advance of a Sunday evening street performance by the Kilfenora Ceili Band as part of the Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005aZMC55msyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005aZMC55msyk/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Sunflower-Dress-20220601-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Piecemeal Peacefield at Gort Community School</image:title><image:caption>Student Aisling O Mahoney modelling a hand painted dress as part of the Gort Community School's project entitled "Piecemeal Peacefield" which saw students planting over 600 sunflowers to highlight the fragility of peace in the World and the importance of putting supports and awareness in place to demand actions towards piece. It also symbolises Ireland's important role in the UN Security Council. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u7_2dvugeAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u7_2dvugeAI/fit=1000x1000/IFA-Protest20140916-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare IFA Beef price protest outside Dunnes Stores in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>National IFA chairman Eddie Dowling, during the Clare IFA Beef price protest outside Dunnes Stores in Ennis as part of their national campaign. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.rBBsz.oMgk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.rBBsz.oMgk/fit=1000x1000/Straw-Bales-20141216-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Straw bales on car at Barrack Street</image:title><image:caption>The last straw for Christmas...
A car loaded with bales of straw photographed in barrack Street, Ennis, this week Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006evej.p6ubo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006evej.p6ubo/fit=1000x1000/Ministers-Visit-20141202-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Labour Minister for Rural Affairs, Ann Phelan visits East Clare</image:title><image:caption>Labour Minister for Rural Affairs, Ann Phelan being shown around by Acting chairman of the East Clare Co-op in Scariff during her visit to East Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BX68Ls8rkDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BX68Ls8rkDs/fit=1000x1000/Tree-Felling-Quin-Road-24-02-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tree Felling Quin Road 24 02 09</image:title><image:caption>Trees being felled on the Quin Road. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pq6wHeb3TPQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pq6wHeb3TPQ/fit=1000x1000/Sheep-Grazing-20210302-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sheep grazing on Lissycasey GAA pitch</image:title><image:caption>Very ewe-seful animals...
Emma and her younger sister Aoibhe Kelly tending to their sheep which have been lent to Lissycasey GAA by their parents to keep the pitch grass down during the Covid-restriction period. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.yN2R3W2V64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.yN2R3W2V64/fit=1000x1000/ryanair-shannon-airport-1998.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryanair, Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Ryanair has resolutely spurned appeals to return to Shannon - October 9, 1998.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006u1BDq1Q5AM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006u1BDq1Q5AM/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientists-Mary-Immaculate-School-Lisdoonvarna-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientists Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe McCarthy and Eilidh Lawless</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UJVIfMSxtvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UJVIfMSxtvA/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-310843.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 12:20:29, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Tomás Hehir of Avenue Utd gets the better of Peter Collins from Sporting Ennistymon.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008dw8zpQCrC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008dw8zpQCrC4/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-312056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 12:19:43, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Avenue captain Ronan Kerin wheels around after scoring his second goal against Sporting Ennistymon.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L490NfzwgkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L490NfzwgkM/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country132.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-8 to U-18, novice and masters cross country championship</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YBiPCtEQDlA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YBiPCtEQDlA/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Mayor-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tom Clyne Kilrush Mayor</image:title><image:caption>New Mayor of Kilrush Tom Clyne.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005GRcz9rjl44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005GRcz9rjl44/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-v-St-Joseph-s-Doora-Barefield-Aug-12-2023-222170.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 1 Round 3 , , Clarecastle, at 15:38:55, on Saturday, 12 August, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea dual star Cathal O’Connor scores from play against St Joseph’s Doora Barefield.

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Ballyea 3-21
St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 2-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W8_q3yw2A4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W8_q3yw2A4o/fit=1000x1000/Sheep-Dogs-20180903-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Davoren and his working dogs</image:title><image:caption>John Davoren of Caherconnell Fort in The Burren, who does Sheep Dog demonstrations  with his dogs. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tG6W5qqPjLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tG6W5qqPjLY/fit=1000x1000/Liam-Ryan-20201109-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Ryan, PRO of the Doughmore Coastal Protection group</image:title><image:caption>Liam Ryan, PRO of the Doughmore Coastal Protection group, which has launched a brochure on the  protection of the Doughmore sand dunes at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000071uz.ajbXvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000071uz.ajbXvY/fit=1000x1000/ClareVsDublin003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ClareVsDublin003.JPG</image:title><image:caption>David Forde gets the better of Philip Brennan during Sundays national hurling league tie in Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L4YDKcKYdY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L4YDKcKYdY4/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin-Shannon-02-11-12-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheál Martin Shannon 02 11 12</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin and Timmy Dooley TD with Fianna Fáil supporters at Shannon Aiport for the launch of Fianna Fáil's State Airports (amendment) Bill 2012 which provides for Aer Rianta International to form part of a new independent Shannon airport company. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k03U8bp_3gc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k03U8bp_3gc/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-312030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 12:19:42, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Avenue captain Ronan Kerin slots the ball to his net for his second goal against Sporting Ennistymon.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001AYHGpmNY80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001AYHGpmNY80/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Tragedy108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin triple Tragedy search</image:title><image:caption>The shannon Based Sikorski helicopter against the winter sky on the search in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008nPWYgP525w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008nPWYgP525w/fit=1000x1000/Under-21-A-Hurling-Championship-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Clooney-Quin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21 A Hurling Championship St Josephs Doora Barefield V Clooney Quin</image:title><image:caption>Senan Crosbie of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Eoin Guilfoyle of Clooney Quin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N5lHjv3HOVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N5lHjv3HOVo/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Etyn-20221030-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football County Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rouine of Ennistymon in action against Philip Talty of Eire Og during their SFC County Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TpseTmcpL1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TpseTmcpL1g/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-V-Shannon-20150418-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Webb Cup Rugby at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>The scene at Monmore RFC grounds for their Web Cup game against Shannon  at Monmore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ajDqWqJe5D8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ajDqWqJe5D8/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-CBC-20200301-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup Final St Flannan's V CBC Cork.</image:title><image:caption>St Flannan's manager Kevin O Grady on the sideline during their Harty Cup final against CBC Cork at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XbVk1USbrlw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XbVk1USbrlw/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-V-Ennistymon-20220402-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Kildysart V Ennistymon at Kildysart</image:title><image:caption>Matthew Kinch and Sean Rouine of Ennistymon in action against Oisin Coyle of Kildysart during their Cusack Cup game at Kildysart. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kkTaAsIW7vA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kkTaAsIW7vA/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-311872.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 12:07:39, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd’s Mark Roche works the ball into the penalty area past Johnny Miller of Sporting Ennistymon.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zTz.o66.B8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zTz.o66.B8g/fit=1000x1000/Tomsie-O-Sullivan-20210602-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RNLI Gold medal for Tomsie O Sullivan</image:title><image:caption>Tomsie O Sullivan of Lahinch RNLI who received a Gold medal to mark his 5o years with the RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lh_9xtTgFD8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lh_9xtTgFD8/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Kilmaley053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Alan Dunne Eugene Mc mahon  during the senior Championship game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uRdkNCnMnco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uRdkNCnMnco/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Smith-O-Briens-Sep-07-2024-393468.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Championship Group 1 Round 3, , Cratloe , at 17:18:45, on Saturday, 7 September, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle’s Rory O’Connell contests a loose ball with Colin Balfe of Smith O’Briens.

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Clarecastle v Smith O’Briens</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eSXhXEBUrRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eSXhXEBUrRs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-U-21-29-7-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Munster Final at Dungarvan.Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Doherty lifts the cup   at the U-21 Munster hurling final in Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008gwrxfmUuX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008gwrxfmUuX8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20151026-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Daryl Darcy memorial Cup Munster Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rouine of Clare in action against Jake Flannery of Tipperary during the U-17 Munster final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000kLhMYUStiQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000kLhMYUStiQ/fit=1000x1000/Rineen-NS-11-9-09-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Rineen NS</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rouine and Michael O Connor on computer at Rineen NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b8c7Fz8xDxg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b8c7Fz8xDxg/fit=1000x1000/Edna-O-Brien-RIP-20240810-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Edna O Brien at Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D Higgins, accompanied by his wife Sabina, speaking with the media after arriving for the funeral of Edna O Brien at Tuamgraney church. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000iF_.u76_rY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000iF_.u76_rY/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Football001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Football at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Colm Devine, Daragh Broderick and Eoin Mc Carthy do a "rainstopping meditation" at the Feile Football matches in Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lcWAC2blPUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lcWAC2blPUg/fit=1000x1000/Harvest-Festival111009030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harvest Festival111009030.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Reverend Canon Bob Hanna, Bishop of Killaloe Dr Willie Walsh, COI Bishop Trevor Williams and Newmarket parish priest Fr Tom Fitzpatrick greeting congregation members Harry and Delores Pierce after the annual Harvest Thanksgiving service at Kilnasoolagh parish church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vu8jTDrt_KE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vu8jTDrt_KE/fit=1000x1000/King-Bursary-Launch-20180514-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cervical Check Vigil</image:title><image:caption>at a vigil of support in Ennis for the women and families affected by the Cervical Check issue. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YtlsTJwj1Go</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YtlsTJwj1Go/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-311798.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 11:49:09, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd’s Tomás Hehir drives the ball to the corner ahead of John Forson from Sporting Ennistymon.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000whk6x4lmAvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000whk6x4lmAvA/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Football002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Football at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Colm Devine, Daragh Broderick and Eoin Mc Carthy do a "rainstopping meditation" at the Feile Football matches in Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000dmUzrthG8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000dmUzrthG8E/fit=1000x1000/Rineen-NS-Pitch006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Rineen NS Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Rineen national School John Murphy and Sean Rouine  make friends with a dog  at the official opening of their new school Pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qm5c2moyLpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qm5c2moyLpw/fit=1000x1000/Leaving-Cert003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leavoing Cert Results</image:title><image:caption>It wasn't all sunshione and smiles for some leaving cert students when collecting their results on Wednesday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TlL2XOta5lw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TlL2XOta5lw/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Kilmaley017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle's Tyrone Kierse is tackled by Kilmaley's Ciaran Murphy  during the senior Championship game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Seb6K1lD6SY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Seb6K1lD6SY/fit=1000x1000/Boat-On-Boat111209003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boats on river Fergus Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>A row boat appears to take refuge from the recent flooding on a sunken wreck in the river Fergus at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n4PPg_bEw94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n4PPg_bEw94/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-Training-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Training</image:title><image:caption>....during training at Clareabbey.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008YTxG_bJTJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008YTxG_bJTJg/fit=1000x1000/alzheimer-collections-ennis-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alzheimer colelctions in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Collecting for the Alzheimer Society at the Square in Ennis were Harold Phillipson, chairman; Diana Bedder; Anne Bedder; Mary Moloney and Phyllis Rutherford, assistant worker - August 20, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IrNnFJMMIk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IrNnFJMMIk8/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-310687.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 11:45:04, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>John Forson of Sporting Ennistymon wins the ball from Conor Mullen but concedes a corner to Avenue.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jN_WphXyc5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jN_WphXyc5M/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Rd2-Shannon-Town-B-V-Kilrush-Rangers-0191.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup Rd2 Shannon Town B V Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Jack Cleary of Kilrush Rangers in action against Alex Meaney and Eoin Collins of Shannon Town B</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007RZiVhdXhTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007RZiVhdXhTw/fit=1000x1000/U20-Clare-v-Tipp-11APR22-9915.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eirgrid Munster U20 Football Championship quarter-final, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 20:14:29, 11April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s  joint captain Eoin Rouine (Ennistymon)hands off the ball to teammate Sean McNamara (Ml. Cusacks).

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Clare v Tipperary</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005KAbQTc3Lh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005KAbQTc3Lh8/fit=1000x1000/Wuhan-Willie-20200310-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy with mask on at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Miltown's most famous piper Willie Clancy appears to be taking no chances with the Covid-19 virus. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aMYr_ccRHwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aMYr_ccRHwk/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-310671.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 11:44:32, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Goalkeeper James Conneally puts the ball out for a corner ahead of Avenue’s Conor Mullen.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zk2QvsHwvDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zk2QvsHwvDo/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clooney-Quin-20171022-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling final replay at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Brian Corry of Sixmilebridge in action against Donnchadh Murphy and Keith Hogan of Clooney-Quin during their senior county final replay at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KAAf4ul6KLI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KAAf4ul6KLI/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-DooraBFD029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Doora Barefield Minor A Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>10/9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yHxjZwd1weY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yHxjZwd1weY/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-DooraBFD034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Doora Barefield Minor A Final at Kilmihil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007_J9GTFMiwY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007_J9GTFMiwY/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-DooraBFD044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Doora Barefield Minor A Final at Kilmihil</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003CybK7L_aQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003CybK7L_aQ4/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-311724.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 11:39:04, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Nnabuike Nneji of Avenue Utd shields the ball from Evan McNamara of Sporting Ennistymon.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UxrcN0wmbSo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UxrcN0wmbSo/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-20240901-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble on the Famine Road at Rock Forest</image:title><image:caption>Walkers seek healing from the limestone during a break on the Burren Ramble along the Famine Road at Rock Forest, Tubber, in aid of the Lifeboats. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lbRNZBI3Jd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lbRNZBI3Jd0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20220528-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Camogie at Pairc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>\11u\ in action against \3t\ during their All-Ireland series game at Pairc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ulGuayc.h90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ulGuayc.h90/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-310639.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 11:37:19, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Evan McNamara clears the danger from the Sporting Ennistymon goalmouth ahead of Avenue’s Conor Mullen.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wJ70qDo8WXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wJ70qDo8WXs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-20230709-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Championship semi final at Croke Park Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager, during their All-Ireland Championship semi final against Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W7TRFI8O2Xg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W7TRFI8O2Xg/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-311596.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 11:32:16, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Darren McNamara of Ennistymon tries to drag the ball back but Avenue captain Ronan Kerin has him covered.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jngx8D_NdNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jngx8D_NdNs/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aVR0wC.3gAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aVR0wC.3gAk/fit=1000x1000/Cloughleigh-NS-20180409-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New school at Cloughleigh</image:title><image:caption>Pupils play dodge ball their new Halla on their first day attending the new Scoil Chriost Ri at Cloughleigh, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jRKqBl7STUs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jRKqBl7STUs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20170422-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland Minor A final at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Galway players celebrate on the final whistle following their Minor A All-Ireland final  win over Clare at Nenagh.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000032h6qD8iHgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000032h6qD8iHgE/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-310607.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 11:27:57, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd’s Tomás Hehir shields the ball from Evan McNamara of Sporting Ennistymon.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tJjAgmo5KSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tJjAgmo5KSQ/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-20160820-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh 2016 street entertainment</image:title><image:caption>Skazz entertaining the crowd in The Market at Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ekt9tbXiGWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ekt9tbXiGWc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20151026-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Daryl Darcy memorial Cup Munster Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rouine of Clare in action against Daire Brennan of Tipperary during the U-17 Munster final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RcS8L51eSpI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RcS8L51eSpI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20151026-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Daryl Darcy memorial Cup Munster Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rouine of Clare in action against Daire Brennan of Tipperary during the U-17 Munster final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pPcPjLSLg7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pPcPjLSLg7o/fit=1000x1000/Rineen-NS-11-9-09-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays feature at Rineen NS</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rouine and Michael O Connor on computer at Rineen NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004r8pyPHU0M8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004r8pyPHU0M8/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-Utd-v-Bunratty-15-02-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Avenue Utd v Bunratty 15 02 09</image:title><image:caption>The Avenue Utd defence stands firm as Bunratty's Peter Ballagh takes a free. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BEhYQBBKKv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BEhYQBBKKv0/fit=1000x1000/Finian-Park-Footpath-21-10-08-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Footpath at Finian Park Shannon</image:title><image:caption>A woman is forced onto the green from the flooded footpath  while walking by Finian Park in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c6IeYlR2dsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c6IeYlR2dsw/fit=1000x1000/EI-Family-Day-20230917-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EI Electronics Anniversary Open Day at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Local girl Katie Donnelly got her face painted during the EI Electronics Anniversary Open Day celebrating 60 Years manufacturing in Shannon, and 35 Years as an Irish Company. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005DVG7Ia_xfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005DVG7Ia_xfA/fit=1000x1000/Club-Dangan-Nov-18-2021-11265.jpg</image:loc><image:title>, Club Dangan, Ennis, at 11:58:25, 18November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Christmas feature

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EaDoOW3iPhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EaDoOW3iPhU/fit=1000x1000/Steam-Train-20170506-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Railway Preservation Society Of Ireland Shannon and Suir Railtour</image:title><image:caption>Tim Fox, train driver, at right, with conductor Ray Leamy  pictured after their arrival by steam train in Gort Station as part of the Railway Preservation Society Of Ireland Shannon and Suir Railtour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Vq3ielCA8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Vq3ielCA8Q/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-311468.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 11:24:10, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Avenue’s Nnabuike Nneji tries a shot at goal after passing out Ennistymon’s Joe Gallagher.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ro_EEe2KT_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ro_EEe2KT_Q/fit=1000x1000/AD9I0123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship, Cratloe V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon's Eoin Rouine in action against Cratloe's Sean Hynan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EijRuCTNrsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EijRuCTNrsU/fit=1000x1000/U20-Clare-v-Tipp-11APR22-9915.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eirgrid Munster U20 Football Championship quarter-final, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 20:14:29, 11April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s  joint captain Eoin Rouine (Ennistymon)hands off the ball to teammate Sean McNamara (Ml. Cusacks).

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Clare v Tipperary</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B2qprBxRLLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B2qprBxRLLE/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane players Thomas Lernihan and Seamus Murrihy celebrates following their senior county final win over Clondegad at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lYiROD5ZTEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lYiROD5ZTEk/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-311370.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 11:18:59, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Peter Collins of Sporting Ennistymon and Avenue’s Nnabuike Nneji chase a loose ball.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vcW7MeTBKGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vcW7MeTBKGk/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-311352.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 11:17:24, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Avenue captain Ronan Kerin gets the better of Peter Collins of Sporting Ennistymon.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qaHyAvgJLp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qaHyAvgJLp8/fit=1000x1000/Phillip-Brennan-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phillip Brennan Artist</image:title><image:caption>Artist Phillip Brennan pictured at his home in Stonehall, Newmarket on Fergus.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n3cM3f2gAro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n3cM3f2gAro/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-UTD-V-Corofin-Harps-20240318-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies’ Clare Cup Semi-Final - Corofin Harps V Tulla United</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Grace of Tulla United AFC in action against Lisa Murphy of Corofin Harps during their Ladies’ Clare Cup Semi-Final at Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000075UT06zhV14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000075UT06zhV14/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-311311.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 11:13:57, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd’s Nnabuike Nneji gets the ball under control while being shadowed by Joe Gallagher of Sporting Ennistymon.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xm9Zn9h5ISI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xm9Zn9h5ISI/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-198179.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:16:28, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Seyifunmi Lamina of Holy Family NS handpasses the ball away from Isla Ní Chonghaile from Carron/New Quay/Fanore/Ballyvaughan.

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Division 4 Final
Holy Family 1-08
Carron/New Quy/Fanore/Ballyvaughan 1-01</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hf2QS18w9do</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hf2QS18w9do/fit=1000x1000/Stack-Bohan-20160426-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Stack and Fr Harry Bohan feature</image:title><image:caption>Clare hurling legends Sean Stack and Fr Harry Bohan look forward to the League final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AWXcIPbv.iA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AWXcIPbv.iA/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-311229.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 11:08:33, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Tomás Hehir of Avenue Utd drives the ball to the corner past Evan McNamara of Sporting Ennistymon.

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Sporting Ennistymon 1
Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O7siVkCauJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O7siVkCauJQ/fit=1000x1000/StJoesVTulla033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior St Josephs Doora Barefield V Tulla</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ey7553u.TmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ey7553u.TmA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Court20131202-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Court at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>An anti-war protestor with his message  outside Ennis Courthouse on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006NleXNbVePg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006NleXNbVePg/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-Doora-Barefield-20200810-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Kilmihil V Doora Barefield at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Muirne Ni Chonaill of Doora Barefield in action against Megan Downes Rigney of Kilmihil during their game at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ffOelf6wNMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ffOelf6wNMo/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-SMB010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC St Josephs Doora Barefield V Sixmilebridge in Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IwuVTrfnNoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IwuVTrfnNoc/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-CQ-Extras-20171015-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County Final Sixmilebridge V Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Gerry  McInerney of Sixmilebridge during the senior county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cyE2n9uBZzw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cyE2n9uBZzw/fit=1000x1000/Sally-O-Keefe13-02-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>building of The Sally O Keefe Shannon hooker at Querrin</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Morris, boat building manager and volunteer Denise Twomey, at rear, taking part in the building of The Sally O Keefe Shannon hooker as stage one of the Seol Sionna project in Querrin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ed17AuH6lWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ed17AuH6lWA/fit=1000x1000/B90A6801.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>Father and Son Dubos from France enjoy a guiness at the Doolin St Patricks Day Parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VdAZ2qsh3zs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VdAZ2qsh3zs/fit=1000x1000/U-20-MFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20230410-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-20 football Championship Tipperary V Clare at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Brendy Rouine of Clare in action against Sean O Meara of Tipperary during their Munster U-20 football Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WhgnO1OVFZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WhgnO1OVFZw/fit=1000x1000/Margaret-Hoey-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Margaret Hoey 103 years old</image:title><image:caption>103 year old Margaret Hoey enjoys a game of Bingo in Cariggoran Nursing Home.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qyr58HrX9KE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qyr58HrX9KE/fit=1000x1000/Garden-Festival20130428-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare garden Festival at Ennis Showgrounds</image:title><image:caption>Teresa Lawless choosing plants at the Clare Garden Festival in Ennis Showground. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aA691tAAYdI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aA691tAAYdI/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div-1-Rd-2-St-Josephs-Miltown-V-Ennistymon-0996.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup, Div 1, Rd 2, St Josephs Miltown V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon's Danny Rouine in action against St Joseph Miltown's Micheal Murray</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003sO41_jBT0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003sO41_jBT0A/fit=1000x1000/Div-2-Final-20150608-004-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primar Schools Football Final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Referee Danny Rouine during the Division 2 Primary Schools' county final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D_vM5ucEdU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D_vM5ucEdU0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Sixmilebridge-v-St-Josephs-01-09-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Sixmilebridge v St Joseph's 01 09 12</image:title><image:caption>Greg Lyons of St Joseph's pushes past the challenge of Seadna Morey. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q6xx8gG1bG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q6xx8gG1bG8/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-First-Div-League-Cup-Sporting-Ennistymon-V-Moher-Celtic-6761.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL First Div League Cup Sporting Ennistymon V Moher Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Niall Roades of Moher Celtic in action against 11 of Sporting Ennistymon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HgnXTq6XU7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HgnXTq6XU7U/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-v-Cooraclare-U15-06-09-2021-83303.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Div 2 Football Final Replay at Cusack Park, Ennis on 06/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Thumbs-up from happy young Clooney-Quin supporters when their team defeated Cooraclare by 1-12 to 0-10 in the replayed final.

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Clooney-Quin 1-12
Cooraclare  0-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kkHafDb4CEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kkHafDb4CEg/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Trad-Fest-20190428-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival 2019</image:title><image:caption>Longford's Sean Duggan has all the moves during a Sunday evening street performance by the Kilfenora Ceili Band as part of the Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MR.l7.G7ug0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MR.l7.G7ug0/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-v-Cooraclare-U15-06-09-2021-83218.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Div 2 Football Final Replay at Cusack Park, Ennis on 06/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare supporters cheering on their team against Clooney-Quin.

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Clooney-Quin 1-12
Cooraclare  0-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u5y7lORjlkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u5y7lORjlkE/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-25JUNE022-46708.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta, , Clarecastle, at 14:08:19, 25June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Pat Murphy, Donal O’Brien (seated) and Peter Cullinan of Clarecastle Mens Shed with their fully restored horse-drawn Bamford combined Tedder, Swathe Turner and Slide Rake which dates from 1925 and was donated by the O’Leary family from Ballycar. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vo_ZoEgxlwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vo_ZoEgxlwA/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Cup-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-St-Josephs-16-09-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion Cup Kilmurry Ibrickane v St Joseph's 16 09 12</image:title><image:caption>Shane Hickey puts in a challenge from behind on Greg Lyons of St Joseph's. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PBfvVihAHzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PBfvVihAHzY/fit=1000x1000/AD9I0123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship, Cratloe V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon's Eoin Rouine in action against Cratloe's Sean Hynan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tNe8Rzec9I8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tNe8Rzec9I8/fit=1000x1000/U-20-MFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20230410-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-20 football Championship Tipperary V Clare at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Brendy Rouine of Clare in action against Sean O Meara of Tipperary during their Munster U-20 football Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZxPrWy54NEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZxPrWy54NEQ/fit=1000x1000/IRTC-conference.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IRTC-conference.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AqHBEPjaPrY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AqHBEPjaPrY/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Ennistymon-V-Clondegad-20240817-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 2</image:title><image:caption>Dara Rouine of Ennistymon in action against Sean Mc Allister of Clondegad during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 2 game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MRrNnS2Vjdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MRrNnS2Vjdw/fit=1000x1000/bank-of-ireland-ennis-1998-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bank of Ireland, former premises</image:title><image:caption>Bank of Ireland in its old premises at Bank Place, O'Connell Street, Ennis. It moved a few doors up the street in the early 2000s.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o.C28as9W1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o.C28as9W1M/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SMB071110024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A county final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket  players celebrates the win over Sixmilebridge in their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tf28qZSOb7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tf28qZSOb7Y/fit=1000x1000/South-of-Ireland003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of Cuchulainns Leap South of Ireland Golf</image:title><image:caption>Bob Loftus of Ennis in action at the South Of Ireland champioships in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003_hfz336giY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003_hfz336giY/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-Oct-25-2024-426018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Halloween Hobble</image:title><image:caption>Boys and girls from Ennis N.S. meet up with Daisy at the Clare Champion office during their annual Halloween Hobble.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.WmJsLAOpo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.WmJsLAOpo0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Shout016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Shout Festival Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>Last years winner Stephan Hickey hands over the All-Ireland Cup to Cratloe's Joe "Go-Go" O Gorman following his big win at the Clare Shout final in Kilkishen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001GaH5.ZOIlI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001GaH5.ZOIlI/fit=1000x1000/U-21-KIlrush-Kil-V-Etyn-20241101-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21A Football Championship quarter-final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Brenda Rouine of Ennistymon in action against Sean Canny of Kilrush/Killimer during their Under 21A Football Championship quarter-final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yUoJsB93GGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yUoJsB93GGA/fit=1000x1000/Mills-V-Tubber-20150531-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC O Callaghan's Mills V Tubber at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Bryan Donnellan of O Callaghan's Mills in action against Fergal O Grady of Tubber during their match in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q86ZN1Ss.hg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q86ZN1Ss.hg/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipperary20140207-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waterford Crystal Cup final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>James Woodlock of Tipperary in action against Cathal Mc Inerney and Cathal O Connell of Clare during their Waterford Crystal Final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000_gaDJDkZBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000_gaDJDkZBU/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-FRC30-09-2011-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>10th anniversary of Kilrush Family Resource Centre</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Anslow, chairperson of the Board of Management of the West Clare Family Resource Centre speaking at the tenth birthday of the Kilrush Family Resource Centre as part of  National Volunteering Day and also the launch of a volunteer Handbook. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000O8MNQHhf_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000O8MNQHhf_U/fit=1000x1000/Sinead-Sexton-20200511-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Golfer Sinead Sexton at Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>Bunkered...
Spanish Point Golf Club honorary member Sinead Sexton on the course. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UeK1_MSlBZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UeK1_MSlBZ4/fit=1000x1000/Womens-Forum-2-10-10-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Labour women forum</image:title><image:caption>Dr. Mary Murphy, Dept Sociology Maynooth, Martina Hynan, artist, Muirean Neylon, Chair of Labour Women in Clare and Dr Maire Finn, G.P...  at  "Equality And Quality of Life" a forum for the women of Clare organised by Clare Labour's women at Danlann an Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hblYtaBG.Ak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hblYtaBG.Ak/fit=1000x1000/Fashion130910001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the Fashion In The Castle fashion event</image:title><image:caption>Models Gemma Reilly, Joint Miss Limerick 2010,  Alice Carroll, Miss Clare 2010, and  Kellie Mc Grath, seated of the Celia Hilman Lee Agency  at the launch of the Fashion In The Castle fashion event 2010 which takes place at Dromoland Castle on September 29th in aid of Scoil na Maighdine Mhuire, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rfoDm2eSfMY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rfoDm2eSfMY/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Semi-Final-St-Josephs-v-Wolfe-Tones-02-10-11-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Semi Final St Joseph's v Wolfe Tones 02 10 11</image:title><image:caption>Greg Lyons of St Joseph's pushes past Craig O' Brien. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fSCVzMSYM6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fSCVzMSYM6A/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-W-Tones-20170514-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Wolfe Tones at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Ballyea celebrates his goal against Wolfe Tones during their senior championship game at Cusack  Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.mdIMMBz76Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.mdIMMBz76Q/fit=1000x1000/2022-OGorman-Cup-Final-Lissycasey-V-Ennistymon-6287.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O'Gorman Cup Final Lissycasey V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey's Niall Kelly in action against Ennistymon's Joey Rouine</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P1CGJoCPvu4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P1CGJoCPvu4/fit=1000x1000/EireOg-Annual-Litter-clean-up-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EireOg Annual Litter clean up</image:title><image:caption>Tom Russell and Tommy Stack collecting litter during the EireOg Annual Litter clean up in association with Ennis Tidy Towns on Good Friday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.LJewgO.WM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.LJewgO.WM0/fit=1000x1000/GAA-Pres08-02-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>martin Flanagan GAA presentation at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Neill, chairman of Clare GAA making a presentation to Martin Flanagan, accompanied by his wife Maura, on his retirement  as grounds man in Cusack park. On the left is Bernard Keane, treasurer of Clare GAA and on the right is Pat Fitzgerald, secretary Clare GAA. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gSSE6cML3UQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gSSE6cML3UQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20230429-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MSHC Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald of Clare in action against Cathal O Neill of Limerick during their Munster Senior Championship game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ii_UfQQ1bvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ii_UfQQ1bvA/fit=1000x1000/fleadh-nua-ennis-mcgrath-1983-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Parade in Ennis, May 30, 1983. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mMcosplln3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mMcosplln3U/fit=1000x1000/Football-Oct-01-2022-90977.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Quarter Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:56:21, 1October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Joe McGann of St Breckan’s takes a shot at goal past Joey Rouine of Ennistymon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 1-07
St. Breckan's 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hNHPoMxH8.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hNHPoMxH8.A/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Festival025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha gathering and curragh racing</image:title><image:caption>A currach is carried ceremoniously to the pier during the unveiling of a memorial garden to various locals of the area, and a monument to lost pilot boatmen in Kilbaha during the Kilbaha Gathering festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TZZzeNJJ.nE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TZZzeNJJ.nE/fit=1000x1000/IFC-O-Currys-V-W-Tones-20240803-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 1 O Curry's V Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Manager of O Curry's Dinny Mc Mahon before their Intermediate Football Championship Group 3, Round 1, game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A2sx5ZLU2Z8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A2sx5ZLU2Z8/fit=1000x1000/U16-C-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U16 C Championship Shield Final Tulla/Bodyke v Scariff Ogonnelloe at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>071012.Scariff Ogonnelloes Rachel maloney gets away from Tulla/Bodykes Sarah Leyden during the U16 C Shield Final at Clarecastle on Sunday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000030_APehNQy0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000030_APehNQy0/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-B-Bridge-20160123-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB GAA Hurling All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones team before their Intermediate Club Championship semi final against Bennettsbridge in Banagher. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kn2T_lQLzQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kn2T_lQLzQQ/fit=1000x1000/Moy-National-School-30-05-09-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moy National School 30 05 09</image:title><image:caption>Eileen Frawley, Marie Clancy and Michael Vaughan, past pupils at Moy National School look through the memorial photography book at the school's 50th anniversary celebrations. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qzyfzrRz4n4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qzyfzrRz4n4/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point-20171219-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Young Scientists Preview for 2018</image:title><image:caption>Laura Shannon of St. Joseph's Secondary School Spanish Point whose entry for this year's BT Young Scientist competition is entitled " The Effects Of Seaweed on Subsequence Vocal Performance". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M_PhMVykMto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M_PhMVykMto/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Festival032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha gathering and curragh racing</image:title><image:caption>The bearers  of a currach  set the boat out on the slipway after ceremoniously carrying it from the old pilot boat house site, after the unveiling of a memorial garden to various locals of the area, and a monument to lost pilot boatmen in Kilbaha during the Kilbaha Gathering festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qMdDcw5WgOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qMdDcw5WgOk/fit=1000x1000/JFC-Clare-V-Limerick-20150523-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Clare V Limerick at  Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Joey Rouine of Clare in action against Kevin Brosnan of Limerick during their Junior championship game at Cusack Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uhkaSGu_qBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uhkaSGu_qBo/fit=1000x1000/Christmas-Market-20221202-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Christmas Market in Abbey Street Car Park</image:title><image:caption>The sky is the limit...during the Ennis Christmas Market in Abbey Street Car Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000huU5prQzC7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000huU5prQzC7k/fit=1000x1000/Pop-Fusion11-10-2011012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish Point Fashion Show</image:title><image:caption>Spanish Point Secondary school pupils Elizabeth Benagh modelling a millinery creation which will be on the catwalk at their forthcoming Pop Fusion Fashion Show in the Armada Hotel on October 20th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.eHwMG8MdYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.eHwMG8MdYQ/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-10-7-10-114.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>The first currach race under way at the Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y7qP4_NXjos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y7qP4_NXjos/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Maritime-18-7-10-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Maritime Festival</image:title><image:caption>Currachs line up in Kilkee bay for one of the races during the Kilkee Maritime Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006K_LJmhvB7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006K_LJmhvB7A/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Protest091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon anti war Protest</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rbjZGWmPXT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rbjZGWmPXT8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players20140225-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of the Ennis Players charity production of Calendar Girls</image:title><image:caption>Monica Gallagher, Caroline Stack, Neasa Sexton and Anita O Loughlin of Slainte An Chlair with Saoirse Byrne of Ennis Players, right, and at rear, Sinead Finn, Allen Flynn, Mick Kelly and Eddie Mc Court of Ennis Players at the launch of the Ennis Players forthcoming charity production of Calendar Girls, in aid of four local charities, at the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nWr7Mm86l7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nWr7Mm86l7M/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Parade025-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Festival Parade</image:title><image:caption>Linda Tubridy and Tara Manning taking part in the Kildysart Festival Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uPABg_bfkgQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uPABg_bfkgQ/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20161205-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Bodyke delegate Donal Healy at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002DSGNkVHAxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002DSGNkVHAxk/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20141208-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM in the West County</image:title><image:caption>Joe Robbins, chairman,  at the Clare Camogie AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rDmLNJ4pL5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rDmLNJ4pL5Y/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20141208-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM in the West County</image:title><image:caption>Michael Maher, Board treasurer and Maura Sheedy, trustee of the Fr Mc Namara field,  at the Clare Camogie AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002YrTjfWhokU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002YrTjfWhokU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20180527-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare smiles at Jamie Barron of Waterford after an incident where he was floored by Kevin Moran of Waterford during their Munster  championship round robin game at Cusack Park Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000933U91vCNq8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000933U91vCNq8/fit=1000x1000/Lap-In-My-Shoes20120825-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Lap In My Shoes</image:title><image:caption>Caroline Stack and Anita O Loughlin keep dry at the Lap In My Shoes event, held in Lees Road in aid of the Clare Cancer Support Centre at Kilnamona. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000ISP9PL.5os</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000ISP9PL.5os/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20221205-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Delegates Eileen Cosgrove and Louise Gleeson of Truagh/Clonlara at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uvFB50Nmj50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uvFB50Nmj50/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-v-Whitegate-Dec-07-2024-464025-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 21D1 Hurling Championship Final, Ennistymon v Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Michael Organ scores from play for Ennistymon ahead of Whitegate's Cathal Quirke.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 4-13
Whitegate 1-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.DTTKpDN3W4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.DTTKpDN3W4/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20221205-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Delegates Eileen Cosgrove and Louise Gleeson of Truagh/Clonlara at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ii4uD6n8TjA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ii4uD6n8TjA/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Seamus O Sullivan at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003MQuM29JSBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003MQuM29JSBo/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20221205-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Delegate Eleanor Walsh of Scariff Ogonelloe speaking from the floor at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lwkRQKvnpXc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lwkRQKvnpXc/fit=1000x1000/Derg-AC-Inclusive-20201010-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inclusive Athletics session Derg AC</image:title><image:caption>Aileen Monaghan on the high jump during the weekly Inclusive Athletics session, at Clarisford Park, Killaloe, as part of the Derg AC club programme. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003u0oTtGFMrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003u0oTtGFMrU/fit=1000x1000/Garda-Divers003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Divers in Fergus</image:title><image:caption>Garda divers trawl through the riverbed of the  Fergus in search of a knoife used in a stabbing in Ennis recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009e8axCFPlk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009e8axCFPlk0/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Clare-V-Waterford070610017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Munster Championship game in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Sean Chaplin of Clare in action against John Hurney of Waterford during their intermediate Munster Championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dnZ3LOPYIDw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dnZ3LOPYIDw/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-NS027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea NS Champion in the Classroom</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Collins, Caoimhe Morrissey and Caoimhe Hennigan play during sos at Ballyea NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ROIrrRCP1.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ROIrrRCP1.w/fit=1000x1000/IMC-CratloeVSPA291109061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMC CratloeVSPA291109061.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Sean Chaplin goes down under pressure from Spa's Cian Tobin during the Munster Intermediate football final in Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xm.gHaXV9TY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xm.gHaXV9TY/fit=1000x1000/IMC-CratloeVSPA291109059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMC CratloeVSPA291109059.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Sean Chaplin moves in on Spa's Cian Tobin during the Munster Intermediate football final in Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H.yQJileCoA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H.yQJileCoA/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Fixtures secretary Anne Marsh Mc Mahon at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JMogTa1TZ6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JMogTa1TZ6Y/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Fixtures secretary Anne Marsh Mc Mahon at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IO47yyOEZVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IO47yyOEZVc/fit=1000x1000/annagh-national-school-2000-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annagh National School</image:title><image:caption>Conor Downes, fifth class, at work in art class at Annagh National School - January 21, 2000. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004jW3jBQ3PTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004jW3jBQ3PTg/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000090gLit12N2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000090gLit12N2M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp19-06-2011-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Clare in action against Paddy Stapleton of Tipperary during their senior championship game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pWcVj4yvf7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pWcVj4yvf7k/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Registrar Kevin Walsh at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003YXySBZ6VAg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003YXySBZ6VAg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Boxing088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis BC V Galway Olympic tournament</image:title><image:caption>Michael Doherty Ennis black Anthony Ward Blue Olympic ....corrected version=Michael Barrett blue Pat Mc Donagh ennis white right</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000erT8ccNMmEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000erT8ccNMmEY/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>PRO Brid Mc Namara at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k36Q6axnTGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k36Q6axnTGs/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>PRO Brid Mc Namara at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rU54.n1dgA0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rU54.n1dgA0/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Joe O Donnell, chairman, at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003CT1_4sD5mc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003CT1_4sD5mc/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-St-Josephs-29-05-09-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Sixmilebridge v St Joseph's 29 05 09</image:title><image:caption>Greg Lyons of St Joseph's pushes his way through the Sixmilebridge defence. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tyCOs_31q00</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tyCOs_31q00/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Joe O Donnell, chairman, at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ofoBU0S2Qa8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ofoBU0S2Qa8/fit=1000x1000/JK4-1740.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK4_1740.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DAwPDhrhdOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DAwPDhrhdOE/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-V-Shannon-20150418-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Webb Cup Rugby at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Sam Kingston of Shannon celebrate's the equalising score against Kilrush Kilrush during their Web Cup game at Monmore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xwehJ5Pawws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xwehJ5Pawws/fit=1000x1000/The-Voice-20150421-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sarah Mc Ternan Voice Finalist Home Visit</image:title><image:caption>Rachel Stevens, coach, and Sarah Mc Tiernan embrace during the Voice of Ireland Home Visit to Sarah's house as part of the build up to the final on Sunday night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AHdFL3FM6Y4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AHdFL3FM6Y4/fit=1000x1000/The-Voice-20150421-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sarah Mc Ternan Voice Finalist Home Visit</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Mc Tiernan gets a kiss from her her grandmother Margaret during the Voice of Ireland Home Visit to Sarah's house as part of the build up to the final on Sunday night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kzAQsZGm_eQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kzAQsZGm_eQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Homecomings-20240722-115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior hurlers homecoming</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell, David Reidy and Shane Meehan,  carry the silverware to the Clare Senior hurlers homecoming at The Fair Green, Ennis, following their All-Ireland victory over Cork. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OfDc20Iftyg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OfDc20Iftyg/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Delegates from Crusheen at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006czUlRqD6Rw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006czUlRqD6Rw/fit=1000x1000/NOF-B-Bridge-20170507-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic A before their Clare Cup Final win over over Bridge United A at Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EzzL8hNfW4c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EzzL8hNfW4c/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mUhEUXziKng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mUhEUXziKng/fit=1000x1000/Roger-Casement-Exhib006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Exhibition at Tuamgraney Heritage Centre</image:title><image:caption>Lorna Moloney, vice Chairperson East Clare Heritage,  Aengus Mitchell, gust speaker and Roisin Berry, Clare county Archivist pictured in the East Clare Heritage Centre at Tuamgraney before a lecture on the Roger Casement papers which are on exhibit at the centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c7Ay2ZuAiGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c7Ay2ZuAiGM/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Assistant Treasurer Martin Kaiser at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wxyMHi1pW6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wxyMHi1pW6I/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>A general view at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MyrtpP8KuWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MyrtpP8KuWc/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Shanahan001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Shanahan Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Pat Shanahan in the offoce at Shannon Airport. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nEP9Y7CINh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nEP9Y7CINh4/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-v-OCallaghans-Mills-Aug-09-2024-373047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Group 3 Round 1, , Clonlara, at 19:39:24, on Friday, 9 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Broadford’s Paddy Donnellan unleashes the ball into the O’Callaghans Mills defence.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Broadford 2-17
O'Callaghan's Mills 0-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000muCsh.nBJy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000muCsh.nBJy8/fit=1000x1000/Beagh-Comm-20160328-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>official opening of the Beagh Integrated Rural Development memorial garden</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Joe Roseingrave and Michael Slattery of Beagh IRD lay a wreath during a ceremony in Shanaglish to mark the official opening of the Beagh Integrated Rural Development memorial garden commemorating brothers Pat and Harry Loughnane, Shanaglish, Michael Kelly, Killeen and Crusheen man Sean O Halloran. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KU3q9f.EUtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KU3q9f.EUtE/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Riley-10APR22-9360.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Riley, Crotty's Bar &amp; Restaurant, Kilrush, at 12:01:36, 10April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Joe Riley, author of the biographical ‘Ghosts of Kilrush’, a poignant memoir of a little boy abandoned at the age of four by his abusive alcoholic father, and rescued by local family, who raised him as their own. Hollywood producer Chris Cusack is working with Joe to bring history to the big screen.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iA2tpEJr.08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iA2tpEJr.08/fit=1000x1000/SMB-GAA-DD-20200214-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge GAA victory social at Radisson Blu Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Adam Breen and Cliodhna Ryan at the Sixmilebridge GAA victory social at Radisson Blu Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NQf1xh8I0bc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NQf1xh8I0bc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20211025-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Hurling Academy A Final at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Adrian O Leary of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Dillon Killoughery of Ballyea during their U-17 Hurling Academy A Final at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CbitLzWr8Co</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CbitLzWr8Co/fit=1000x1000/New-Flannans-Reunion-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flannans 1957 Reunion at The Woodstock Hotel</image:title><image:caption>L-R Colm wiley, Brendan Hennessey and Kevin Smith.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KCvGrEwFmiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KCvGrEwFmiA/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Shanahan006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Shanahan Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Pat Shanahan in the offoce at Shannon Airport. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nRxkF_Ojls4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nRxkF_Ojls4/fit=1000x1000/Family-Pic20121205-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family pic for Budget 2012</image:title><image:caption>Young Daniel Collins waits while his fathers Mark Collins helps mum his mum Siobhan Mc Mahon into her wheelchair before going on an errand. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NkDp5tBK6Ng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NkDp5tBK6Ng/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Library27-02-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Kilkee Library</image:title><image:caption>Protestors gathered in the street at the official opening of Culturlann Sweeney at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WDpUY3kELdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WDpUY3kELdc/fit=1000x1000/Winter-Fair-20221202-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Educate Together Winter Fair</image:title><image:caption>Oksana Mukienko comforts her daughter Ana helped by Yana at the Ennis Educate Together Winter Fair. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D3RndKI0Z3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D3RndKI0Z3A/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Lifford-AFC-V-Corofin-Harps-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Lifford AFC V Corofin Harps-16.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins of Lifford AFC in action against C Flanagan of Corofin Harps</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000INpBfA5fRUY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000INpBfA5fRUY/fit=1000x1000/Anne-O-Connor270109004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne O Connor Psychologist</image:title><image:caption>Anne O Connor, consultant clinical psychologist. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nkBHWndlUt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nkBHWndlUt8/fit=1000x1000/Pence-Doonbeg-20190903-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pence Doonbeg-20190903-048.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Second Lady Karen Pence is embraced by a well-wisher as her mother-in-law Mrs. Nancy Pence-Fritsch looks on while meeting locals in Doonbeg Village on Tuesday evening. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uFdh2T7hQ.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uFdh2T7hQ.M/fit=1000x1000/David-Ryan-20220706-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boxer David Ryan</image:title><image:caption>Shannon man David Ryan who has recently turned to Professional boxing. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M7lCEffZxCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M7lCEffZxCA/fit=1000x1000/Stocktons-Wing-31-1-09-104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stocktons_Wing 31-1-09 104.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TcOqcbw5J_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TcOqcbw5J_E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-LIT-09-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v LIT 09 6.jpg</image:title><image:caption>clares tony carmody on a run under pressure from LITs greg lyons (st.josephs D/B)..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pZ5.e59iKGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pZ5.e59iKGU/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-CC005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarriff Comm Champ</image:title><image:caption>Pat Mulcahy, foreman with Paddy Burke Builders, looking over plans for the new development  at the square in Scarriff, which includes four houses, four apartments, a restaurant and supermarket, with proprietor Michael Rodgers.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000meSWlCzvD8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000meSWlCzvD8s/fit=1000x1000/NHL-v-Cork-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Cork NHL Division 1A round 5</image:title><image:caption>Clares Declan O'Rourke tries to run through the challenge from Corks Cian O'Connor during their NHL round 5 match at Cusack Park Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qyU72wHXpU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qyU72wHXpU0/fit=1000x1000/kilbaha-national-school-1999-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha National School</image:title><image:caption>Junior pupil Kevin Fennell breaks for a snack at Kilbaha National School - Marc h5, 1999. Photograph by john Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006G4pV6h5QGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006G4pV6h5QGk/fit=1000x1000/Anne-O-Connor270109006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne O Connor Psychologist</image:title><image:caption>Anne O Connor, consultant clinical psychologist. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PEsLa1Qw.Sc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PEsLa1Qw.Sc/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Doonbeg-20230429-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg V Ennistymon Cusack Cup game at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>The Ennistymon team huddle before their Cusack Cup game against Doonbeg at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bih2WNBg4H4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bih2WNBg4H4/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Shannon005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Kenny Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny speaking to the media at the Park Hotel Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cv5Ob.8uBNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cv5Ob.8uBNg/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-v-OCallaghans-Mills-Aug-09-2024-373045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Group 3 Round 1, , Clonlara, at 19:39:24, on Friday, 9 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Broadford 2-17
O'Callaghan's Mills 0-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000le3gEI5FmX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000le3gEI5FmX8/fit=1000x1000/Bishops-Ordination-20160925-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>episcopal ordination of Fr Fintan Monahan, as Bishop of Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>A group of bishops with Fr Fintan Monahan before his Episcopal ordination as Bishop of Killaloe at Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000674escVsQ6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000674escVsQ6U/fit=1000x1000/IMG-9300-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_9300 copy.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OKkQB3EXPzU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OKkQB3EXPzU/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Bugler of Clare in action against Niall O Meara of Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Xbsvn0bjfQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Xbsvn0bjfQ/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Coastguard-20150327-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Coastguard Centre opening</image:title><image:caption>Chris Reynolds, director Irish Coastguard, Paschal Donohoe,  Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, 6 and Mattie Shannon, Station Officer in front of the ICG helicopter at the official opening of the new Irish Coastguard Centre in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o2eUvka8wXI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o2eUvka8wXI/fit=1000x1000/Imelda-Kennedy-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Imelda Kennedy 010.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YyPeAzLraxw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YyPeAzLraxw/fit=1000x1000/Miriam-Devitt06-09-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Baby Sign Language book author</image:title><image:caption>Miriam Devitt, who has brought out a new book called Super Hands, Baby Sign Language, An Illustrated Dictionary, pictured with her three year old daughter Robin Brophy at home in Knock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U19ooqku0SM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U19ooqku0SM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20180728-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi final Clare V Galway in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Fan Stacey Moloney has divided loyalties the All-Ireland semi-final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CL8QqSq5R7E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CL8QqSq5R7E/fit=1000x1000/DIO-Trophy-Shannon-20190625-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai Duty Free Irish Open trophy visits St Conaire’s National School in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Des Smyth, Former European Tour star and Simon Alliss, Dubai Duty Free Irish Open Championship Director, with pupils during the visit of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open trophy to St Conaire’s National School in Shannon, following the school's win in a trick shot competition run by the organisers of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YJ1eiNEmuJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YJ1eiNEmuJw/fit=1000x1000/Castlebawn150708062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Castlebawn renovated castle at Ogonelloe</image:title><image:caption>Mary Byrne and Pat Cody, Castlebawn, Ogonelloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fgSRAjq6Z_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fgSRAjq6Z_4/fit=1000x1000/LiscannorVLissycasey036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Liscannor V Lissycasey at Quilty</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z5nzphmzZuA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z5nzphmzZuA/fit=1000x1000/Requiem-Mass-for-Pope-Francis-Apr-25-2025-513287.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Requiem Mass for Pope Francis., Requiem Mass for Pope Francis</image:title><image:caption>Diocesan secretary Fr Ger Jones speaking at the Requiem Mass for Pope Francis in the Cathedral of SS Peter &amp; Paul, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kb.HVGhSs6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kb.HVGhSs6c/fit=1000x1000/world-barbecue-championships-1985-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Barbecue Championships 1985</image:title><image:caption>US competitors at the World Barbecue Championships in Fanore. On the right are Al and Gerry Tillery from Tennessee - August 29, 1985.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ub3Aa9i2Niw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ub3Aa9i2Niw/fit=1000x1000/ClareV-V-Tipperary-20160903-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Tipperary All-Ireland semi final at Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare veteran goalie Emma O Driscoll with her dad Pat and her nephew Rowan O Neill following their All-Ireland semi final win over Tipperary at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VlkD6ixi1Ns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VlkD6ixi1Ns/fit=1000x1000/WCC-Clare-V-Cork20130201-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Stephen O Shea of Cork in action against Seadna Morey of Clare during the Waterford Crystal cup semi-final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Crgtnp0NcNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Crgtnp0NcNI/fit=1000x1000/Shark-Awards003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shark advertising Awards</image:title><image:caption>Dan Wieden of Chief Creative Officer with the Wieden/Kennedy/Portland, best known in recent times for their Nike adverts, pictured speaking at the Shark Awards in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003hNy2J6j6lk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003hNy2J6j6lk/fit=1000x1000/U21-St-Josephs-v-Kilmurry-Ib-12-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 St Joseph's v Kilmurry Ib 12 09 (2).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Greg Lyons of St Joseph's is tackled by Mark Mc Carthy of Kilmurry Ibrickane. Photograph by Declan Monaghan.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xPISUZDPNTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xPISUZDPNTw/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Youths-Final-Bridge-United-V-Tulla-United-8673.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Youths Final Bridge United V Tulla United</image:title><image:caption>Kyle McInerney of Bridge Utd receives a red card from referee Mark Rellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b1lgFYC4Wa4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b1lgFYC4Wa4/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-248.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara, Labour, and Michael "Malty" Mc Donagh, Fianna Fail,at the count. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yVRQJsDHaIU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yVRQJsDHaIU/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-St-Joes-DB-20230918-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17A Academy Final in Inagh</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hegarty of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Conor Byrne of St Joseph's Doora Barefield during their U-17 Academy A final in Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sm99soWGZLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sm99soWGZLY/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Fest-20160424-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Brian O Grady playing during an outdoor performance by the Kilfenora Ceili Band as part of the Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RKAMbYqnt2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RKAMbYqnt2k/fit=1000x1000/Patricia-Levers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patricia Levers.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000btxHSxv0gd8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000btxHSxv0gd8/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20150524-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Ben O Gorman of Clare in action against Kevin O Brien of Limerick during their intermediate championship meeting at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iok43h476tU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iok43h476tU/fit=1000x1000/NewmarketV-St-Josephs031009016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Newmarket V St Joseph's at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's Martin O Hanlon is tackled by St Joseph's  Greg Lyons during their Senior Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gNI8_AeU7VE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gNI8_AeU7VE/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Keep-Clare-Clean-03-12-10-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Keep Clare Clean 03 12 10</image:title><image:caption>Amy Roche from Stonehall with her friends, Shauna and Áine O' Callaghan and Saoirse Reidy, at the Community Games Keep Clare Clean project prizegiving at Waterpark House in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005oFQQpQFur8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005oFQQpQFur8/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-St-Joes-DB-20230918-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17A Academy Final in Inagh</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Fitzgerald of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Dara Bohannon of St Joseph's Doora Barefield during their U-17 Academy A final in Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ay6WG5_V4Ls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ay6WG5_V4Ls/fit=1000x1000/NOF-B-V-Moher-20151101-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Referee Julian Stanford sends off Moher Celtic's Shane Doyle following an incident during their game against Newmarket B in Newmarket. Ciaran Mc Coy of the opposition was also sent off. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VtC.Kpk5QYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VtC.Kpk5QYI/fit=1000x1000/Climate-Change-Ennis-20190524-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Climate action school strike in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Culainn Baker takes a rest during the Extinction Rebellion Clare rally to support the School Strike for Climate Action, in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VUCV4WhjTnI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VUCV4WhjTnI/fit=1000x1000/E-ire-O-g-v-Doonbeg-Sep-22-2024-405428-NEF.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Ladies Football Championship Quarter-Final, Éire Óg , Ennis, at 12:43:31, on Sunday, 22 September, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg’s Amy Ruissell handpasses the ball beyond the reach of Doonbeg’s Sharon Sexton.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Éire Óg v Doonbeg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cm_FEX2lTEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cm_FEX2lTEg/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div-2-Rd-7-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Corofin-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup, Div 2, Rd 7, St Josephs Doora Barefield V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Gearoid Cahill in action against St. Joseph's Doora/Barefield's Tom Hannan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y2noEpPKF8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y2noEpPKF8Q/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Clare-V-Limerick018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate championship at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Greg Lyons bursts through Limerick's Paudie O Brien and Tom Condon  during the Intermediate championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EnrUSZtKSc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EnrUSZtKSc0/fit=1000x1000/MHC-ClareVLimerick250610027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling Munster Semi Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Niall Arthur of Clare in action against Alan Dempsey of Limerick during their Munster minor championship semi-final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_JSXLejWbwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_JSXLejWbwg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-Meeting151209053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mike Mc Namara resignation at GAA meeting in West County</image:title><image:caption>County chairman Michael O Neill at the specially convened meeting in Ennis where a resignation letter from County Senior Hurling manager Mike Mc Namara was read. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pahkcisU5DU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pahkcisU5DU/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Clare-V-Limerick013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate championship at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Greg Lyons    during the Intermediate championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002NOVBuoNpZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002NOVBuoNpZs/fit=1000x1000/Lough-Bunny-Swim-20240106-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lough Bunny Women's Aid swim</image:title><image:caption>Participants warm up on shore before taking part in a cold swim at Lough Bunny in aid of Women's Aid, hosted by The Burren Inn and The Lough Bunny Honeys swimming group, as part of the Burren Inn's Nollaig Na mBan celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006fg.Xs3N.So</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006fg.Xs3N.So/fit=1000x1000/De-Valera-Library-Opening-20241115-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of De Valera Library in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fr Des Hillery prays a blessing at the official opening of the new De Valera Library in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x5l2cOh2In0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x5l2cOh2In0/fit=1000x1000/Castlebawn150708050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Castlebawn renovated castle at Ogonelloe</image:title><image:caption>Mary Byrne and Pat Cody, Castlebawn, Ogonelloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y0NcLCy19x4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y0NcLCy19x4/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Fair002-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Horse Fair</image:title><image:caption>Taking the weight off his feet at the horse fair in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003SMuqKpjlTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003SMuqKpjlTY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Inagh-Kilnamona-v-Whitegate-15-05-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Inagh-Kilnamona v Whitegate 15 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Whitegate's Tomás Mc Namara looks for support under pressure from Colm Pilkington. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D2fPRYmDm9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D2fPRYmDm9k/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Clare-V-Limerick012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate championship at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Greg Lyons and Limerick's Andrew Brennan in action  during the Intermediate championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Z4EwGKJxX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Z4EwGKJxX8/fit=1000x1000/Sister-Act-Oct-30-2024-435318-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sister Act the Musical, at St Joseph’s Secondary School Tulla, Sister Act</image:title><image:caption>Students of St Joseph’s Secondary School Tulla, rehearse for Sister Act the Musical, which will run from the 13th to the 15th of November.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000syyHMBpnSLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000syyHMBpnSLg/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-St-Joes-DB-20230918-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17A Academy Final in Inagh</image:title><image:caption>Jack Mc Allister of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Padraig Devereux of Inagh-Kilnamona during their U-17 Academy A final in Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bs6AVR75AGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bs6AVR75AGk/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Cuala-20170317-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club hurling final Ballyea V Cuala at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Moran of Cuala in action against Pearse Lillis of Ballyea during the All-Ireland Club Hurling Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FFu1dfaEbpI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FFu1dfaEbpI/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Moorings22-07-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File Shots of Killaloe and Ballina</image:title><image:caption>Local youngsters cool off from the new walkway and moorings at Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v1pXZdMybKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v1pXZdMybKs/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Whelan-20240508-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Whelan at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Joe Whelan with his vintage Massey Ferguson tractor collection, which the public can freely visit, at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iId0mr2fQAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iId0mr2fQAs/fit=1000x1000/John-O-Dea-20160405-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Publican John O Dea retirement feature</image:title><image:caption>Publican John O Dea in his bar at O Connell street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E4hQ55EdCc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E4hQ55EdCc8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest Classes</image:title><image:caption>Sean Nos dancing in the Old Ground with Suzanne Leahy as part of the Ennis Trad Festival.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tbY9b7cUlXA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tbY9b7cUlXA/fit=1000x1000/Football-Oct-01-2022-90361.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Quarter Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:13:51, 1October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe’s Jack McInerney swivels past Dermot Coughlan of Kilmurry Ibrickane.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmurry Ibrickane 3-13
Cratloe 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HaULJJxpVHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HaULJJxpVHY/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Sixmilebridge-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen v Sixmilebridge 071.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Crusheen Clare Senior Hurling Championship Semi final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Senior Hurling Championship semi final Crusheen v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JwCgTyntKHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JwCgTyntKHM/fit=1000x1000/An-Cosan-Gheal-Opens-20240216-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of An Cosan Gheal</image:title><image:caption>Darragh O'Brien, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage cuts the ceremonial tape at the official opening of An Cosan Gheal, a new development of 18 'A2' rated social homes, at The Hawthorns, Limerick Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000azNfqCHcAQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000azNfqCHcAQE/fit=1000x1000/Sporting-Ennistymon-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-07-2024-310720.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Lahinch, at 12:04:01, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Sporting Ennistymon’s Joe Gallagher concedes a corner under pressure from Ronan Kerin of Avenue Utd.

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Avenue Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wcf3hEke9eY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wcf3hEke9eY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-V-Avenue-10-10-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town V Avenue 10-10-09 015.jpg</image:title><image:caption>2/Evan Courtney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_KkQC9IfDaw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_KkQC9IfDaw/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-v-Bridge-Utd-Mar-10-2024-294135.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Round 3 , Senator Lynch Park, Shannon, at 14:47:33, on Sunday, 10 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Christy Keenan of Bridge Utd tackles Shannon Town’s Kieran Hackett.

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Bridge Utd 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T4pS0nZX3gM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T4pS0nZX3gM/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-All-Stars-Sep-16-2024-403418.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inclusive All Stars for children with disabilitites at Wolfe Tones GAA., Wolfe Tones , Shannon, at 17:42:36, on Monday, 16 September, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Molly McPhilips helping 3-year-old Isla at the inclusive All Stars fun event for children with disabilities in Wolfe Tones GAA.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gK2nTgC0BBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gK2nTgC0BBQ/fit=1000x1000/Exercise-20200323-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gallows Hill Circuit training</image:title><image:caption>Residents get some much needed fresh air during a fifteen minute circuit fitness class, hosted by Grainne O Riardon of VR Fitness, for residents of Gallows Hill in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g2CRfQeKNdI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g2CRfQeKNdI/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Cratloe-20181014-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football County Semi-final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>David Collins of Cratloe in action against Darragh Mc Donagh of  St. Joseph's Miltown during the senior championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mmBHmjuHn98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mmBHmjuHn98/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>A group of people gather on Doughmore beach at a commemoration service to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore,Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OWdxDFBeBk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OWdxDFBeBk8/fit=1000x1000/Randy-Lewis-20190924-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Randy Lewis ay Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Randy Lewis of Randaddy's in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000num10D4JhBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000num10D4JhBM/fit=1000x1000/Caimins-V-Abbey-CBS20160126-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-19 Schools Rugby final at U.L Limerick</image:title><image:caption>St Caimin's players celebrate with the cup, to the sounds of cheer leader Lee Wall, in the dressing room following their win over Abbey CBS in the Schools U-19 Cup at UL. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wWmA0MBHLuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wWmA0MBHLuI/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVShn-Gaels034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Shannon Gaels</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000InRcmtg4yyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000InRcmtg4yyo/fit=1000x1000/Hovercraft-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hovercraft Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Peadar Barrett with his prototype hovercraft on Liscannor pier.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ZexKfBaK7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ZexKfBaK7w/fit=1000x1000/Eigse-Mrs-Crotty053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eigse Mrs Crotty Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pUm2GA7iicA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pUm2GA7iicA/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-20180417-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big waves at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>A cow and calf graze in a waterlogged pasture near Black Head in North Clare. It has been a particularly long winter this year for farmers and fodder is running low in many parts, with fertiliser spreading well behind. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ogrMYU6d0C0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ogrMYU6d0C0/fit=1000x1000/Library-anniversary023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minister Dick Roche visits Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BGo_LvZQyy0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BGo_LvZQyy0/fit=1000x1000/Loop-Head-Boat-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loop Head Boat 6.jpg</image:title><image:caption>121024
Piper Ronan Walsh, Meelick, plays a tune at the launch of the Five Pilots St Ayles Skiff at Carrigaholt Slipway on Saturday.
Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001aiPggMlf44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001aiPggMlf44/fit=1000x1000/St-Conaires-Fun-Walk-Apr-26-2024-318061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Conaire's N.S. Family Fun Walk, , , at 18:10:13, on Friday, 26 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Vinny Coleman gets into his stride at the St Conaire's N.S. Family Fun Walk.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000054WGLBpCvy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000054WGLBpCvy8/fit=1000x1000/NFL-v-London-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v London NFL Division 2A round 6</image:title><image:caption>Londons Chris Donnellan gets away from Clares Greg Lyons during their Division 2A round 6 match at Cusack Park Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bvtdyZiD0Ok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bvtdyZiD0Ok/fit=1000x1000/Clahane-20200601-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Summer day at Clahane, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>A hot Summer's day at Clahane, Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_HL0so.VwQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_HL0so.VwQw/fit=1000x1000/COPF-Awards-20150512-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Older Person of The Year Presentation</image:title><image:caption>Mary Clancy, centre, gets the dancing going at the Clare Older Person of The Year Presentations and Tea Dance at the Armada hotel, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z_PN4xYYzQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z_PN4xYYzQs/fit=1000x1000/Deirdre-Clune-20190201-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of MEP Deirdre Clune to St Joseph's Secondary School, Tulla</image:title><image:caption>MEP Deirdre Clune talks to students at St Joseph's Secondary School, Tulla during her visit there as part of the Transition Year students' study on European Politics. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T9SkNjPoyTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T9SkNjPoyTo/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Panto-20160202-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SMB Panto-20160202-011.JPG</image:title><image:caption>All That Glitters...Alanna Marsh as Tinkerbell in rehearsals for Sixmilebridge Youth Club's production of Peter Pan, which runs in the GAA hall on Friday 19th February, Saturday 20th (Matinee at 6p.m.), Friday 26th and Saturday 27th at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_q1wPzJ3SAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_q1wPzJ3SAU/fit=1000x1000/Big-Toddle-20150514-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre</image:title><image:caption>Alisha Kelly during the Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre Baby and Mother Group held in the Vandeleur Woods, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wHLoqM7IeGc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wHLoqM7IeGc/fit=1000x1000/Big-Toddle-20150514-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre</image:title><image:caption>Esther Rourke with her two year old daughter Elsie in the bluebells during the Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre Baby and Mother Group held in the Vandeleur Woods, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I1rIU4V5clI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I1rIU4V5clI/fit=1000x1000/Big-Toddle-20150514-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre</image:title><image:caption>Esther Rourke with her two year old daughter Elsie in the bluebells during the Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre Baby and Mother Group held in the Vandeleur Woods, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nsIaD6dd1FM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nsIaD6dd1FM/fit=1000x1000/Big-Toddle-20150514-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre</image:title><image:caption>Eimear O Connell playing after taking part in the Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre Baby and Mother Group held in the Vandeleur Woods, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fxIpQffT0Fo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fxIpQffT0Fo/fit=1000x1000/Big-Toddle-20150514-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre</image:title><image:caption>Nathan Considine has fun with Esther Rourke following  the Big Toddle For Bernardos organised by the West Clare family Resource Centre Baby and Mother Group held in the Vandeleur Woods, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cj9npWUjsxA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cj9npWUjsxA/fit=1000x1000/COPF-Awards-20150512-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Older Person of The Year Presentation</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Kelly  speaks about the judging at the Clare Older Person of The Year Presentations and Tea Dance at the Armada hotel, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ZPaTNUj6S8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ZPaTNUj6S8/fit=1000x1000/COPF-Awards-20150512-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Older Person of The Year Presentation</image:title><image:caption>Double All-Ireland winning hurling manager and RTE panellist Ger Loughnane  presenting Cora Long of East Clare with her Highly Commended cert at the Clare Older Person of The Year Presentations and Tea Dance at the Armada hotel, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yednso71Cso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yednso71Cso/fit=1000x1000/COPF-Awards-20150512-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Older Person of The Year Presentation</image:title><image:caption>Attendees take pictures at the Clare Older Person of The Year Presentations and Tea Dance at the Armada hotel, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HXZcyyP8EYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HXZcyyP8EYc/fit=1000x1000/COPF-Awards-20150512-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Older Person of The Year Presentation</image:title><image:caption>Chief Supt. John Kerin meets his godfather Chris Droney, left, and friends at the Clare Older Person of The Year Presentations and Tea Dance at the Armada hotel, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xuPka4mt6nw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xuPka4mt6nw/fit=1000x1000/COPF-Awards-20150512-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Older Person of The Year Presentation</image:title><image:caption>Attendees, including Dom Purcell of Feakle, at centre,  limber up for the dancing at the Clare Older Person of The Year Presentations and Tea Dance at the Armada hotel, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xQ3hWEJYlhI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xQ3hWEJYlhI/fit=1000x1000/COPF-Awards-20150512-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Older Person of The Year Presentation</image:title><image:caption>Garda Deirdre Scanlan, Ennistymon, dancing with attendees at the Clare Older Person of The Year Presentations and Tea Dance at the Armada hotel, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sdlvgMGXHKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sdlvgMGXHKM/fit=1000x1000/COPF-Awards-20150512-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Older Person of The Year Presentation</image:title><image:caption>Cissy and Martin Griffin of Killernan step it out at the Clare Older Person of The Year Presentations and Tea Dance at the Armada hotel, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I9XcwugnVT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I9XcwugnVT0/fit=1000x1000/Farmers-Market-20150515-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis farmers market</image:title><image:caption>A general scene  at Ennis Farmers market. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OafWg2uYzI4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OafWg2uYzI4/fit=1000x1000/NO-Roadshow-20150514-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vote No Roadshow canvassing in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A picture is taken of the Vote No Roadshow canvassers in Ennis ahead of  the forthcoming marriage referendum. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OqN_5qKYt84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OqN_5qKYt84/fit=1000x1000/Steam-Engine-Moyasta-06-07-09-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Steam Engine Moyasta 06 07 09</image:title><image:caption>Jackie Whelan, director of the West Clare  Railway prepares to rerail the  "Slieve Callan" at Moyasta train station. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007KCcInebfUM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007KCcInebfUM/fit=1000x1000/Mast-Protest025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mast Protest at Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>A security man looks on at Ballyline, Crusheen where locals turned out to protest against the erection of an O3 phone mast on Friday last. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hkVoWjedZ6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hkVoWjedZ6Y/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Sixmilebridge-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen v Sixmilebridge 061.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge v Crusheen Clare Senior Hurling Championship Semi final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis. Senior Hurling Championship semi final Crusheen v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zJ6JUC9gfFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zJ6JUC9gfFM/fit=1000x1000/FBD-Awards30-09-2011005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FBD Awards30-09-2011005.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Ide O Keeffe, Maeve Holleran and Anne Marie Conry at the FBD Clare Business Excellence Awards 2011 in the Auburn Lodge hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003uq7YsCN2So</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003uq7YsCN2So/fit=1000x1000/Santa-Ice-Queen013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa &amp; Ice Queen013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FACzKshkrC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FACzKshkrC8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-NHL-2022-03-06-36541.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Div 1A Rd 4, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:41:30, 6March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shane Meehan wins a free from Richie English of Limerick

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Limerick 0-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MqI.JlEjKB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MqI.JlEjKB8/fit=1000x1000/JK3-3962.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JK3_3962.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qyn5HsEhVQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qyn5HsEhVQI/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Spokes-20160604-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner Spokes Wheelchair Sports Open Day</image:title><image:caption>Sean McCormack in possession with )Clare senior footballer Martin Mc Mahon, Stephen Woods, Eoin O Brien and Emma McCormack behind at the Banner Spokes Wheelchair Sports Open Day at St Joseph's GAA centre in Gurteen. Photograph By John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Di_ER1NnVRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Di_ER1NnVRY/fit=1000x1000/Sinead-Sexton-20200511-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Golfer Sinead Sexton at Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>Bunkered...
Spanish Point Golf Club honorary member Sinead Sexton on the course. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.asU0.ogzDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.asU0.ogzDk/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Kilmaley023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Kilmaley023.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Greg Lyons Colin Lynch</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d.Ka5nQPV4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d.Ka5nQPV4U/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVKilrush065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football county Final</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush's John Moody and Kilkee's David Rusell chase the ball during the county final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yXcnlftBTU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yXcnlftBTU8/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna20120907-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival</image:title><image:caption>A man sits this one out during daytime dancing in the Rathbaun as part of the Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wx.5EnsZntM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wx.5EnsZntM/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Pic012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Muire Pix</image:title><image:caption>The Colaiste Muire choir are reflected on the surface of the Grand Piano as they peprare for Young Prague 2008, The International Choral Festival in Prague. The school won the Festival 2 years ago. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LqhY8GLmXSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LqhY8GLmXSU/fit=1000x1000/Cheque-Scoil-Mhuire-15-10-08-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cheque Scoil Mhuire 15 10 08 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Fr Mysaky from the island of Pemba near Tanzania chats speaks to students from Schoil Mhuire in Ennistymon on Wednesday. Fr Msaky was presented with a cheque for Ä10,635, money raised by students of the school for projects in Pemba. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J3xfRZN7yKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J3xfRZN7yKg/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVKilrush061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football county Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004grkMKFNkUs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004grkMKFNkUs/fit=1000x1000/ICA-70th-20150228-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare ICA 70th anniversary celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Penny O Donoghue, An Arthur and Maeve Whelan at the Clare ICA 70th anniversary celebrations in the Auburn Lodge hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aOMPKAQrFnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aOMPKAQrFnM/fit=1000x1000/Eddie-Lenihan-20180629-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eddie Lenihan for The Clare Champion</image:title><image:caption>Storyteller and author Eddie Lenihan of Crusheen pictured at Inchicronan lake. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yM0aNYKvn5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yM0aNYKvn5I/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-20230917-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Traditional Harvest day at Bunratty Folk Park</image:title><image:caption>Noel O Meara and Jason Quinn feeding the threshing machine, with Paul Tuohy forking up sheaves during the Traditional Harvest Day at Bunratty Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FdNkUCcmQOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FdNkUCcmQOA/fit=1000x1000/Fest-of-Fun-20160801-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival Of Fun in Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Quinn of Sixmilebridge demonstrating a tractor driven circular saw during the field day and vintage rally as part of the annual Festival Of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001WoUQRFNpdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001WoUQRFNpdw/fit=1000x1000/ClondegadVDoora-Barefield20120826-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Kenneth Kelly of Clondegad in action against Greg Lyons of Doora Barefield during their championship game in Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KybEZEte_Hc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KybEZEte_Hc/fit=1000x1000/IFC-KIB-V-Kilmihil20120908-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Kilmihil V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Timmy Ryan of Kilmihil in action against Mark Moloney of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Intermediate semi final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006az0cn5wUp8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006az0cn5wUp8/fit=1000x1000/Athletics28-09-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Schools Athletics day at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Proud dad  Patrick Moroney records his son Eanna's performance at the  Ennis Parish National Schools Athletics day at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J4WbZh42KH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J4WbZh42KH0/fit=1000x1000/Ardscoil-Ris-V-CBS-Thurles-20240120-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup semi-final at Kilmallock</image:title><image:caption>Paul Noonan of CBS Thurles in action against Eoin Begley of Ardscoil Ris during their Harty Cup semi-final at Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rzvvNg4NsX4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rzvvNg4NsX4/fit=1000x1000/EVOLVE-20190912-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EVOLVE-20190912-002.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Evolve Technologies in Ennistymon are currently working on a Remote Operated Underwater Vehicle (ROV)  community project. Our picture shows Ian Lambe, Senior Developer, Mike Linnane, Director, and Tim Daiber, Developer, discussing the project. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000058JnASuSjO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000058JnASuSjO4/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-DB-v-Burren-Gaels-Sep-03-2023-233819.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Ladies Football Championship Group A Round 3, Gurteen, Ennis, at 14:53:24, on Sunday, 3 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Aoibhinn O’Loughlin of St Joseph’s Doora Barefield and Burren Gaels’ Caoilinn McCormack chase after a loose ball.

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St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 3-15
Burren Gaels 1-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iBtN6mLM1BY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iBtN6mLM1BY/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-V-Kildysart-20181014-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football County Final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Diarmuid O Donnell  of Kildysart is consoled following the loss to Kilrush in the intermediate championship final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V9q4f7YVCys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V9q4f7YVCys/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-GAA-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff GAA social</image:title><image:caption>GAA President Nickey Brennan with pat Jones at the Scariff GAA dinner dance in Mc Namara's Bar, where surviving members of the 1946, 1952 and  1953 hurling teams were honoured. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FLgVFhSWXok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FLgVFhSWXok/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown-Show22-07-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridgetown show</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Burke from Whitegate washing his animal at Bridgetown Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gxr9A72lEmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gxr9A72lEmY/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Final-A009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Final A009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000019TX5IJ2IF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000019TX5IJ2IF4/fit=1000x1000/The-Craft-Box210808012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Craft Box feature</image:title><image:caption>Jack Tierney working on a bisque VW Beetle at The Craft Box in the Quin Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aWE.3.00afg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aWE.3.00afg/fit=1000x1000/DooraB-V-Doonbeg17-09-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Enda Doyle of Doonbeg in action against Greg Lyons of Doora Barefield during their game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JpdqyOobuig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JpdqyOobuig/fit=1000x1000/Building-Connections.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Building Connections</image:title><image:caption>Tracy Dsane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ua_gWhj8_aM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ua_gWhj8_aM/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Community-Games-Awards-7074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Community Games Awards</image:title><image:caption>Lily Flannery with her Clare Community Games U13 Rounders Award and Darcy O'Hara with her Clare Community Games U12 Soccer Award</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qGCK2H9c4yA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qGCK2H9c4yA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tyrone-20190324-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Div 2 Round 1 Clare V Tyrone at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Clare Mentor DJ Collins on the sideline during their NFL game against Tyrone at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t3MadGvzNmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t3MadGvzNmE/fit=1000x1000/Shareadream-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Share A Dream</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge Hurler Davy Fitzgerald and Clare FMs Ger Sweeney get in some climbing practise before their hike in the Alps with 4 year old Aisling Murray,Sixmilebridge and 6 year old Jason Hickey,Cratloe.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008rJ0UmVbMFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008rJ0UmVbMFI/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-QuinVSMB-20160603-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-14 Hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clooney-Quin team following their U-14A final win over Sixmilebridge in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bd7CvJbK5pQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bd7CvJbK5pQ/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-QuinVSMB-20160603-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-14 Hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Harrison of Clooney-Quin scores his second goal against Sixmilebridge during their U-14A final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_YMF_R6Hs9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_YMF_R6Hs9E/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-QuinVSMB-20160603-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-14 Hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Luke Keogh of Sixmilebridge in action against Callum Beirne of Clooney-Quin during their U-14A final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J7hTCz9IT6o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J7hTCz9IT6o/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-QuinVSMB-20160603-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-14 Hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Conal Egan of Clooney-Quin in action against Ferdia O Lionann and Darragh Toomey of Sixmilebridge during their U-14A final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_h8QS1rFf0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_h8QS1rFf0Q/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-QuinVSMB-20160603-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-14 Hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ferdia O Lionann of Sixmilebridge in action against Conal Egan of Clooney-Quin during their U-14A final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hg3sVXKA1TM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hg3sVXKA1TM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Kilmaley20140704-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 A county hurling final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Gallagher of Sixmilebridge and Oisin Looney of Kilmaley in auction during their U-14 county final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H6jJ03eJ1VE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H6jJ03eJ1VE/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-QuinVSMB-20160603-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-14 Hurling final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tomas O Cearbhallain of Clooney-Quin in action against Darragh Toomey of Sixmilebridge during their U-14A final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GGnIPRkmCxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GGnIPRkmCxY/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Kilmaley20140704-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 A county hurling final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Looney of Kilmaley in action against Fionn Mac Giolla Cearra and Conor Flynn of Sixmilebridge during their U-14 county final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QThPKi0o1Zo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QThPKi0o1Zo/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Kilmaley20140704-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 A county hurling final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Moloney of Kilmaley in action against Conor Flynn of Sixmilebridge during their U-14 county final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ofPSUVEw2lM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ofPSUVEw2lM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Kilmaley20140704-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 A county hurling final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Leon Kelly of Sixmilebridge and Aaron Gavin of Kilmaley in auction during their U-14 county final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j0zWcxaqCyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j0zWcxaqCyo/fit=1000x1000/Feile-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14 Feile Final</image:title><image:caption>Dissappointment for Sixmilebridge players after losing to Ballyea in their U14 Feile at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lIB7Ml82ME8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lIB7Ml82ME8/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Feile-Teams0023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Feile teams preview</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Sixmilebridge U-14 camogie team in training at the local field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PyhIrQiE9d0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PyhIrQiE9d0/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Feile-Teams0015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Feile teams preview</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge U-14 full forward David Murphy and other team members in training. Photograh by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BuaPqG.VsgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BuaPqG.VsgY/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Feile-Teams0017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Feile teams preview</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Sixmilebridge U-14 hurling team in training at the local field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mr571xh_UXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mr571xh_UXQ/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Feile-Teams0007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Feile teams preview</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Sixmilebridge U-14 camogie team in training at the local field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_98A7Rv3MAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_98A7Rv3MAo/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Feile-Teams0023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Feile teams preview</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Sixmilebridge U-14 camogie team in training at the local field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l2C2.lB6GwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l2C2.lB6GwM/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-FRC30-09-2011-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>10th anniversary of Kilrush Family Resource Centre</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald at the tenth birthday of the Kilrush Family Resource Centre as part of  National Volunteering Day and also the launch of a volunteer Handbook. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CdW2VwOZIIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CdW2VwOZIIo/fit=1000x1000/X-Country10-03-2012030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Cross Country event at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Winner of the Boys U-13 race Patrick O Rourke and Luke Carmody who came second at the Clare Community Games Cross Country event at Lees Road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TS5EcF8z9cQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TS5EcF8z9cQ/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVSMB14-04-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara selector Donal Madden  instructs Domhnall O Donovan during their Clare Champion Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LtUZmtLwGLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LtUZmtLwGLE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-7-6-10-098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Noel Connors of Waterford in action against John Conlon of Clare during their Senior Munster Championship game in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000013jc75zS6i4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000013jc75zS6i4/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Ennis NS  Lucy Guilfoyle and Larina Monaghan battle with Knockaneans NS Madeline Arkins in the Division 1 final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CvcRGs58f7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CvcRGs58f7M/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipperary-20240510-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Hurling Championship Clare V Tipperary at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>File photo of sliotar before U-20 Munster Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qYt8zTpqf.8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qYt8zTpqf.8/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-NS-24-9-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart NS 24-9-09 010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Susan Casey and Megan Clancy taking a break at Kildysart NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uSDU49hL2LA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uSDU49hL2LA/fit=1000x1000/Employability-Clare-20170404-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Employability Clare at  Dysart O Dea Dog Kennels</image:title><image:caption>Karen Kelleher, centre, Job Shadow co-ordinator with Employability Clare with Rosaleen Burns and Mark Burns at Dysart O Dea Dog Kennels. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g3LVfc5uW1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g3LVfc5uW1Q/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipperary-20240510-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Hurling Championship Clare V Tipperary at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>File photo of sliotar before U-20 Munster Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U.POebi95qQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U.POebi95qQ/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipperary-20240510-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Hurling Championship Clare V Tipperary at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>File photo of sliotar before U-20 Munster Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007yQ42Z0rcuw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007yQ42Z0rcuw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Down25-06-2011-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Down at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Timmy Ryan  of Clare celebrates his goal against Down during their senior football championship qualifier game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jetz8_4vyNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jetz8_4vyNw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Young-Munster-20141221-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 North Munster Cup final at Thomond Park</image:title><image:caption>Brian Crowley Hayes of Ennis in action against Cian O Donoghue of Young Munster during their U-13 North Munster final at Thomond Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iy8D0sBdmO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iy8D0sBdmO4/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipperary-20240510-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Hurling Championship Clare V Tipperary at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>File photo of sliotars before U-20 Munster Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AAdOW8YgVAQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AAdOW8YgVAQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>The Clare primary schools team ahead of the Clare V Cork Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G.gY01mpfgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G.gY01mpfgc/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20180204-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Denis Hogan, Cloughjordan and Frank O Meara originally from Flagmount in discussion at Bellharbour Point To Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K7_7HQvYPqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K7_7HQvYPqo/fit=1000x1000/Ambassador-at-Flannans-20151109-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Us Ambassador to Clare</image:title><image:caption>Kevin O'Malley, U.S. Ambassador to Ireland is escorted into the hall by Carmel Honan, Principal of St. Flannan's followed by Con O'Donoghue, chairman Board of management, Mrs Dena O' Malley and Pat Breen, Chairman of the Oireachtas Foreign Affairs &amp; Trade Committee, at St Flannan's College, Ennis during his visit to Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000007_gsmGudoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000007_gsmGudoc/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-13-2022-62362.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 1 Rd 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 17:50:53, 13August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara’s Ian Gavin blocks Tomas Quirke from clearing the ball.

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Clonlara 1-20
Whitegate 0-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LyvQAWdhb58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LyvQAWdhb58/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-13-2022-62400.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 1 Rd 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 17:51:50, 13August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Whitegate’s Tomas Quirke sportingly helps out Padraigh O’Loughlin when the Clonlara players suffered from cramp at the end of the game.

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Clonlara 1-20
Whitegate 0-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E6FIeojfac4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E6FIeojfac4/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-Memorial-Race-Kilnaboy-12-04-09-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial Race Kilnaboy 12 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Pat and Dennis Guthrie watch the action at the Sonny Murphy Memorial Race in Kilnaboy. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000_BG7XjraJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000_BG7XjraJs/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-29-03-09-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Phillip Larkin, Ballinasloe, in action during the Clare Ploughing Association's county championships at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oTvmBzWqhcY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oTvmBzWqhcY/fit=1000x1000/U20-Final-Clare-Offaly-Jan-25-7298.jpg</image:loc><image:title>,</image:title><image:caption>Mark McInerney wins the ball in the air against Offaly’s Clive Keena.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 25/01/2020

Clare 3-07
Offaly 4-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008kzhnxHisl4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008kzhnxHisl4/fit=1000x1000/Lagan-Grave-20180815-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grave vandalised Illaunmanagh Cemetery in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Claire Lagan and her niece Saoirse at the grave of her grand parents Myrtle and William Lagan in Illaunmanagh Cemetery in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WL.zZO9u17o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WL.zZO9u17o/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-W-Tones-20170514-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Wolfe Tones at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Dermot O Rourke of Wolfe Tones in action against Niall Deasy of Ballyea during their senior championship game at Cusack  Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003FeD.42GYzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003FeD.42GYzE/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVDoonbeg20130811-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Doonbeg at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>James Mc Inerney of Doonbeg in action against Michael Keane and Chris Williamson of Kilkee during their game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J0QCXng5W_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J0QCXng5W_k/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-v-E-ire-O-g-Jun-28-2025-559767.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 5 Football League Semi-Final, Miltown v Éire Óg</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg's Conor Kilcawley offloads the ball while being shadowed by Miltown's Ronan Keavey.

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St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 0-5
Éire Óg 1-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C0EdGroeCeo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C0EdGroeCeo/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Lifford-AFC-V-Shannon-Town-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Lifford AFC V Shannon Town-7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Derek Byrne of Shannon Town in action against John Forson of Lifford AFC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p7dOyLBjz8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p7dOyLBjz8c/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Lifford-AFC-V-Shannon-Town-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Lifford AFC V Shannon Town-6.jpg</image:title><image:caption>John Forson of Lifford AFC in action against L.Keating of Shannon Town</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006m1y7alqi1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006m1y7alqi1I/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Lifford-AFC-V-Shannon-Town-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Lifford AFC V Shannon Town-15.jpg</image:title><image:caption>John Forson of Lifford AFC in action against Aaron Kelly of Shannon Town</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lWnclpkR81I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lWnclpkR81I/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Lifford-AFC-V-Shannon-Town-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Lifford AFC V Shannon Town-16.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Emmanuel Obadeyi, Ethan Cronin Ryan and Lucas Da Silva of Lifford AFC celebrates scoring a goal.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ghU.efz5fsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ghU.efz5fsE/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Lifford-AFC-V-Shannon-Town-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Lifford AFC V Shannon Town-11.jpg</image:title><image:caption>John Forson of Lifford AFC in action against Aaron Kelly of Shannon Town</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QiD8a_QBl4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QiD8a_QBl4s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Offaly-U16-Camogie-Apr-06-2025-505655.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Under 16A Shield Camogie Championship Round 5, Clare v Offaly U16 Camogie</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Katie Conlon takes control of the ball ahead of Offaly’s Ruby Oakley and Ali Smyth.

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Clare 1-05
Offaly 6-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ipzdIRtGDl4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ipzdIRtGDl4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Offaly-U16-Camogie-Apr-06-2025-505558.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Under 16A Shield Camogie Championship Round 5, Clare v Offaly U16 Camogie</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Aoibhinn Daly tries to block a clearance by Offaly’s Elodie Loonam.

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Clare 1-05
Offaly 6-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ghjXIUZjgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ghjXIUZjgo/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-19-2025-512326-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United's Conor Hehir slides in to win the ball from Bridge United's Jack O'Halloran.

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Bridge Utd 1
Avenue Utd 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QvuzfROXpFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QvuzfROXpFk/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-19-2025-512195-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United's Nnabuike Nneji shields the ball from Bridge United's Eric Carr.

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Bridge Utd 1
Avenue Utd 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nzTMSyT0XAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nzTMSyT0XAo/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-19-2025-512353-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Bridge Utd 1
Avenue Utd 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LfY9sOcJemc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LfY9sOcJemc/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-19-2025-512208-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United's Nnabuike Nneji skips over a challenge from Bridge United's Filip Mostowy.

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Bridge Utd 1
Avenue Utd 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jSusi0AKVm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jSusi0AKVm4/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-19-2025-511980-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United's Elias Kunz tries a shot at goal while being shadowed by Bridge United's Scott Kirkland.

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Bridge Utd 1
Avenue Utd 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000088.rdsaRMII</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000088.rdsaRMII/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-19-2025-512066-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United's Steven McGann picks up a yellow card for this tackle on Bridge United's Liam Buckley.

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Bridge Utd 1
Avenue Utd 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.4oJgKPhM4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.4oJgKPhM4w/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-19-2025-511714-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United's Conor Hehir contests a high ball with Bridge United's Brian Monaghan.

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Bridge Utd 1
Avenue Utd 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zhqQCRTeYqk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zhqQCRTeYqk/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-19-2025-511980-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United's Elias Kunz tries a shot at goal while being shadowed by Bridge United's Scott Kirkland.

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Bridge Utd 1
Avenue Utd 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gingwfQ2uPo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gingwfQ2uPo/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Celtic-v-Inch-Crusaders-Apr-20-2025-513111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Kilkishen Celtic v Inch Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Enda Murphy scores Kilkishen Celtic's  only goal, scrambling the ball to the net from a corner kick.

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Kilkishen Celtic 1
Inch Crusaders 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UF39sVY.exI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UF39sVY.exI/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-19-2025-511474-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United's Scott Kirkland clears the ball from the danger zone under pressure from Avenue United's Mark Roche.

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Bridge Utd 1
Avenue Utd 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VkB1iGeVRco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VkB1iGeVRco/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Celtic-v-Inch-Crusaders-Apr-20-2025-512977.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Kilkishen Celtic v Inch Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Celtic's Enda Murphy shields the ball from Inch Crusaders' Conor Finnucane.

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Kilkishen Celtic 1
Inch Crusaders 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000msgNQdSA2Ts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000msgNQdSA2Ts/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Celtic-v-Inch-Crusaders-Apr-20-2025-512578.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Kilkishen Celtic v Inch Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Celtic goalscorer Enda Murphy denies Inch Crusaders a goal at the other end when he heads the ball clear.

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Kilkishen Celtic 1
Inch Crusaders 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ni0DhCo1_fI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ni0DhCo1_fI/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trad-Fest-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Trad Fest 7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>130425&#13;Fanchig from Brittany (left) playing with John Weir his daughter Aine Mhaoir and his wife Eithne Ni Dhonaile at The Lahinch Coast Hotel Lahinch on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hy9ap42fUW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hy9ap42fUW4/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trad-Fest-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Trad Fest 14.jpg</image:title><image:caption>130425&#13;Aine Mhaoir at The Lahinch Coast Hotel Lahinch on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cH6G0wwVMI4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cH6G0wwVMI4/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trad-Fest-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Trad Fest 3.jpg</image:title><image:caption>130425&#13;The Corner Stone Lahinch on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rtvbs2XeKfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rtvbs2XeKfA/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trad-Fest-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Trad Fest 18.jpg</image:title><image:caption>130425&#13;The fiddle playing of John Weir at The Lahinch Coast Hotel Lahinch on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SDEAyQDsovE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SDEAyQDsovE/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trad-Fest-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Trad Fest 17.jpg</image:title><image:caption>130425&#13;Harpist Eimear Coughlan from Tulla at Frawleys bar Lahinch on Sunday afternoon. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dPHNQxTyu5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dPHNQxTyu5Y/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trad-Fest-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Trad Fest 16.jpg</image:title><image:caption>130425&#13;Patrick Gillard from Leeds UK, at The Corner Stone Lahinch on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U.Radx.gv9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U.Radx.gv9A/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trad-Fest-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Trad Fest 12.jpg</image:title><image:caption>130425&#13;Packed up and away home from this years Lahinch Trad Festival on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.UdHNIcwkeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.UdHNIcwkeY/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trad-Fest-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Trad Fest 11.jpg</image:title><image:caption>130425&#13;Busking on the Prom are Anna McManus and Kevva O'Connor both from Lahinch, on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SpUN50KtEkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SpUN50KtEkI/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20250416-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster hurling Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Cathal English of Tipperary in action against James Hegarty of Clare during their Munster Under 20 Round 3 championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sp8mSyS2fP8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sp8mSyS2fP8/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20250416-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster hurling Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Young Sixmilebridge p;layers taking part in a half time game during the Clare V Tipperary Munster Under 20 Round 3 championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UB9SjekymDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UB9SjekymDQ/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20250416-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster hurling Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Michael Collins of Clare in action against Adam Ryan of Tipperary during their Munster Under 20 Round 3 championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A2kTh5hHHZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A2kTh5hHHZQ/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20250416-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster hurling Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Michael Collins of Clare in action against Adam Ryan of Tipperary during their Munster Under 20 Round 3 championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xNMMlVC7P2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xNMMlVC7P2Q/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Peter Keane, Clare manager, on the sideline during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XQnBbMRv4qg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XQnBbMRv4qg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Coughlan of Clare is surrounded by Tipperary opponents late on during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F_1Sofa5YP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F_1Sofa5YP4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Peter Keane, Clare manager, on the sideline during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g3fifpccJQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g3fifpccJQA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Mc Namara of Clare in action against Kieran Costello  and Mark Russell of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z4tvX3B3ZDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z4tvX3B3ZDo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Coughlan of Clare in action against Paudie Feehan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S8aD.h6zSgg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S8aD.h6zSgg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mc Inerney of Clare celebrates his second goal during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R4Zz2rFcJLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R4Zz2rFcJLg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Cleary of Clare in action against Jimmy Feehan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l8taJBCN3no</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l8taJBCN3no/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Brennan of Clare in action against Steven O Brien of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Yo1Ss6I71I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Yo1Ss6I71I/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Alan Sweeney of Clare in action against Jimmy Feehan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000coR96dQiOco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000coR96dQiOco/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Mc Namara of Clare in action against Shane Ryan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X38WG8kQ.dI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X38WG8kQ.dI/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Emmet Mc Mahon of Clare in action against Kieran Costello of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ex283oF9JV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ex283oF9JV8/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Cleary of Clare in action against Jimmy Feehan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000daZwldOlM.8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000daZwldOlM.8/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin of Clare celebrates a point during their their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009KWxv0hidGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009KWxv0hidGA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Coughlan of Clare in action against Jimmy Feehan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004cwkfpOwXO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004cwkfpOwXO4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mc Inerney of Clare celebrates his first-half goal goal during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bLiirAz2nDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bLiirAz2nDE/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Clare in action against Jason Madigan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y7MGVqtFfWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y7MGVqtFfWc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Clare in action against Jason Madigan and Jack Harney of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bdYrWhndfXI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bdYrWhndfXI/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Clare in action against Jason Madigan and Jack Harney of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wFLGWu_lXcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wFLGWu_lXcg/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Musical-20250423-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for Ennistymon Choral Society's forthcoming production of Grease</image:title><image:caption>Veronica Cotter and Nicole White, Chorus with Brian Benn as Doody, in rehearsals for the Ennistymon Choral Society's forthcoming production of Grease which runs in Ennistymon Community Centre from Wed 30th April until Sunday 4th May. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BMcYeEk.4Co</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BMcYeEk.4Co/fit=1000x1000/O-Briensbridge-Looped-Walk-20250304-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Briensbridge Looped Walk</image:title><image:caption>Local volunteers John Slattery and Noel Enright who are part of the group who recently completed Phase Two of the O Briensbridge Looped Walk as well as developing wheelchair access at two areas in the village. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YDtroc8u2u4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YDtroc8u2u4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Home-Furniture-20221010-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Home Furniture interior displays</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Home Furniture showroom interior. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UOFo1BTb8po</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UOFo1BTb8po/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Festival-20150808-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Traditional Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Edel Cusack taking notes during a break in concertina class as her friend Raonaid Ruddle waits nearby during  the Feakle Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000rKQ2ildsko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000rKQ2ildsko/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Mar-19-2023-150701-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland Minor A Shield All-Ireland Championship Round 2, Fr McNamara Park, Ennis, at 14:59:40, on Sunday, 19 March, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Alison Collins plays the ball to her forwards under pressure from Meath captain Katie Connolly.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 4-10
Meath 2-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yx4xVnGgjl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yx4xVnGgjl0/fit=1000x1000/Slainte-An-Chlair-20240509-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cancer Centre in Kilnamona  celebrating its 15 year anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Suzanne Lynch, right, National Director Breast Check, and Fiona Murphy, CEO national Screening Service at the 15th anniversary celebration, in Waterpark Ennis, for the Clare Cancer Centre at Kilnamona. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dPipjzQSads</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dPipjzQSads/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-v-Feakle-SHC-14-08-21-66990.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 4 Rd 1 at , Sixmilebridge on 15/08/2021</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan back to his freetaking best for Clooney-Quin against Feakle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clooney-Quin 0-18
Feakle 0-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CSWdyRB92ak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CSWdyRB92ak/fit=1000x1000/New-Avenue-v-Newmarket-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue v Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Newmarkets David O'Grady under pressure from Avenues John Fern at Lees road.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QiTSe3sacag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QiTSe3sacag/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-U16-Feb-26-2023-142266.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U16 Round 1, , Cooraclare, at 13:53:30, on Sunday, 26 February, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Murphy shields the ball from Kerry’s Blathnaid Walsh.

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Clare U16 B
Kerry U16 B</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SdGBRKLZutA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SdGBRKLZutA/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-Aug-21-2022-67854.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Football Senior Championship Round 3 , St Joseph’s Doora Barefield , Gurteen, at 20:24:24, 21August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil’s Katie Mullen surges past Siofra Ní Chonaill of St Joseph’s Doora Barefield.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmihil 2-14
St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 1-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fi1i35BxofI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fi1i35BxofI/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-Gymkhana003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Ruan Gymkhana</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Hogan of Hogan Furniture, sponsor, presenting PJ MC Nulty, chairman of Ruan Gymkhana with a cheque for this years event which takes place on June 8th.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mFu2kcufT28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mFu2kcufT28/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Final-Replay-140.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup final replay Lissycasey v Doonbeg at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Cusack Cup final replay Lissycasey v Doonbeg at Quilty.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_dE80NHdKjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_dE80NHdKjw/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-TonesVSt-Joes001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones v St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>7/12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000078UcLQw2dgQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000078UcLQw2dgQ/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Clare-V-Cork-20240428-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship semi-final Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Orlaith Cahalane of Cork in action against Muireann Scanlon of Clare during their Munster semi-final against Cork in Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ISg2dZ0SXlY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ISg2dZ0SXlY/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Clare-V-Cork-20240428-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship semi-final Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Meabh Cahalane of Cork in action against Jennifer Daly of Clare during their Munster semi-final against Cork in Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NmqwbEpEvWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NmqwbEpEvWM/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Clare-V-Cork-20240428-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship semi-final Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Jennifer Daly of Clare in action against Aoife Healy and Meabh Cahalane of Cork during their Munster semi-final against Cork in Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zmj8M3_Ii94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zmj8M3_Ii94/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Clare-V-Cork-20240428-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship semi-final Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Jennifer Daly of Clare in action against Meabh Cahalane of Cork during their Munster semi-final against Cork in Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IF5MmbaaLlo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IF5MmbaaLlo/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Clare-V-Cork-20240428-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship semi-final Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Orlaith Cahalane of Cork in action against Muireann Scanlon of Clare during their Munster semi-final against Cork in Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Kf9B87uJho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Kf9B87uJho/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Clare-V-Cork-20240428-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship semi-final Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Jennifer Daly of Clare in action against Aoife Healy and Meabh Cahalane of Cork during their Munster semi-final against Cork in Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E8qDteXCuLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E8qDteXCuLc/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Clare-V-Cork-20240428-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship semi-final Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Jennifer Daly of Clare in action against Meabh Cahalane of Cork during their Munster semi-final against Cork in Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_IMnO2MzZDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_IMnO2MzZDI/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Castlehaven-20231112-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Club quarter final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>A dissapointed Conal O Hanlon of Cratloe shakes hands with opposition player Damien Cahalane of Castlehaven following their Munster Senior Club quarter at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000azqj3S6XjMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000azqj3S6XjMg/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Reunion001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS 1954 reunion mass</image:title><image:caption>Who's Who?......................PJ Malone, Dick Wilson and Aidan Guilfoyle catch up on all the news at the  CBS 1954 sixth class reunion in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CII55UTG1Ko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CII55UTG1Ko/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20250416-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster hurling Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Moylan of Clare in action against Joe Egan of Tipperary during their Munster Under 20 Round 3 championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sCrJ9b3nZQ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sCrJ9b3nZQ8/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20250416-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster hurling Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Kilroy of Clare in action against Conor Martin of Tipperary during their Munster Under 20 Round 3 championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xgu8zkX2oLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xgu8zkX2oLc/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20250416-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster hurling Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Moylan of Clare in action against David Costigan of Tipperary during their Munster Under 20 Round 3 championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VW96krvr_NU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VW96krvr_NU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Selector Evan Shanahan at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ab4.GM2WfEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ab4.GM2WfEs/fit=1000x1000/Minister-Patrick-ODonovan-08-12-2020-29735.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of Minister of State for the Office of Public Works, Patrick O'Donovan, to  at ,  on 08/12/2020</image:title><image:caption>John Reidy, Cyril Jones, Deputy Joe Carey and Cllr. Joe Garrihy waiting for Minister Patrick O'Donovan during his visit to Miltown Malbay. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 08/12/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W5me3YVs8CE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W5me3YVs8CE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-MSF-QF-01-11-2020-26684.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football championship quarter final</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Malone, Eoin Cleary and Sean Collins leave Semple Stadium with heads bowed as Clare’s 2020 senior championship campaign reaches a conclusion.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 23/10/2020

Tipperary 2-11
Clare 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006t30dFHzy2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006t30dFHzy2g/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-20220403-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing Championships</image:title><image:caption>Bridie Cullinan of Tubber at the Clare Ploughing championships on the Meehan farm in Crussa, Newmarket-on-Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DyHJw4uOhK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DyHJw4uOhK8/fit=1000x1000/MFC-Clare-V-Tipp20130420-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Football Championship Clare V Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Tom Kirwin and Kevin Fahey of Tipperary in action against Joe Downes of Clare during their Minor Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000owRJJKCSNQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000owRJJKCSNQE/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Miltown-20250418-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4  Eire Og V St Josephs Miltown at Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Jack Joyce of Eire Og in action against Euan Reidy of St Joseph's Miltown during their Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4 game at Eire Og. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FVpWy0tvEF0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FVpWy0tvEF0/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Miltown-20250418-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4  Eire Og V St Josephs Miltown at Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4 game at Eire Og. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zCilqvSTS8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zCilqvSTS8w/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Miltown-20250418-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4  Eire Og V St Josephs Miltown at Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Russell of Eire Og in action against Ralph Whelehan of St Joseph's Miltown during their Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4 game at Eire Og. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uLhR7Rn0Txo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uLhR7Rn0Txo/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Miltown-20250418-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4  Eire Og V St Josephs Miltown at Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Fitzgerald of Eire Og in action against Conall Meade of St Joseph's Miltown during their Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4 game at Eire Og. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lzuU_8rlM3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lzuU_8rlM3c/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div1-Football-Rd4-Ennistymon-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div1 Football Rd4 Ennistymon V St Josephs Doora Barefield-6.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Rouine of Ennistymon in action against Diarmuid Boyle of St Joseph's Doora-Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TnWhnBKebio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TnWhnBKebio/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Miltown-20250418-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4  Eire Og V St Josephs Miltown at Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Fitzgerald of Eire Og in action against Michael Murray of St Joseph's Miltown during their Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4 game at Eire Og. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R3a_weNS18k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R3a_weNS18k/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-v-Kilrush-Shamrocks-Apr-18-2025-510172-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 4, Naomh Eoin v Kilrush Shamrocks</image:title><image:caption>Naomh Eoin's Tomás Bonfil looks for support under pressure from Kilrush Shamrock's Darragh Blunnie.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Naomh Eoin 0-08
Kilrush Shamrocks 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Qz0u41G.rM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Qz0u41G.rM/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-v-Kilrush-Shamrocks-Apr-18-2025-510195-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 4, Naomh Eoin v Kilrush Shamrocks</image:title><image:caption>Naomh Eoin's Niall Bonfil shrugs off a challenge from Kilrush Shamrock's Gearoid O'Brien.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Naomh Eoin 0-08
Kilrush Shamrocks 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iyqq4UVNopY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iyqq4UVNopY/fit=1000x1000/New-University-of-Limerick-049-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New_University of Limerick 049_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Health Sciences Building in UL. University of Limerick access from Clare.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ThALLAUmo5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ThALLAUmo5g/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-v-Kilrush-Shamrocks-Apr-18-2025-510309-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 4, Naomh Eoin v Kilrush Shamrocks</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Shamrock's Sean Fennell gets to a dropping ball ahead of Naomh Eoin's Gavin Magner.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Naomh Eoin 0-08
Kilrush Shamrocks 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001arn.GcTBCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001arn.GcTBCw/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-20150705-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Moloney of Ardnacrusha after winning first prize in the senior heifer category at the County Clare Agricultural Show in the showgrounds, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000043cv8iyVtt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000043cv8iyVtt8/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-v-Kilmihil-Apr-18-2025-511357-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Round 4, Doonbeg v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>David Tubridy was denied a goal for Doonbeg by a terrific save from Kilmihil goalkeeper Damien Lineen.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Doonbeg 1-14
Kilmihil 0-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gBsCNxSVCzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gBsCNxSVCzo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Young Clare primary players wait for the team's appearance on the pitch before the Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eLuH19pl42s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eLuH19pl42s/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>The Clare girls primary team before their half time game at the Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f0Gd4p4wXfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f0Gd4p4wXfM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>The Clare boys and girls primary teams before their half time game at the Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_lXeiLYMRU4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_lXeiLYMRU4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Peter Tormey before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HhpvrGbBr1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HhpvrGbBr1Q/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Eoin Curtin before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kd65Sfoh3.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kd65Sfoh3.s/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Eoin Curtin before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X85wTRBzcJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X85wTRBzcJ0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Peter Tormey before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oyUOmwnDuZ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oyUOmwnDuZ0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Peter Tormey before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j5ikRGsGMcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j5ikRGsGMcg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Shane O Rourke before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mY2WIaULHDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mY2WIaULHDM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Peter Tormey before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002KgEtpAp0yA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002KgEtpAp0yA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Peter Keane, Clare manager before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XqvfkPaaE9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XqvfkPaaE9I/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Peter Keane, Clare manager before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bl7oOioqlWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bl7oOioqlWk/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Captains Steven O Brien of Tipperary and Cillian Brennan of Clare with James Molloy, referee before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K_M.P7bY5Tg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K_M.P7bY5Tg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Captains Steven O Brien of Tipperary and Cillian Brennan of Clare with James Molloy, referee before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JS3.Z0saE9U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JS3.Z0saE9U/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Mark Russell of Tipperary in action against Brian Mc Namara of Clare during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YHPXdXkf5Oo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YHPXdXkf5Oo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Mark Russell of Tipperary in action against Brian Mc Namara of Clare during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pr70vsfORSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pr70vsfORSw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Downes of Clare in action against Darragh Brennan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lXUCQ2bKXx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lXUCQ2bKXx8/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Mc Namara of Clare in action against Ben Comerford of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qU3s5m0jseg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qU3s5m0jseg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Rouine of Clare in action against ?6t/ during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ueU.oAqLis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ueU.oAqLis/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Steven O Brien of Tipperary fails to score a penalty during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ph_mc.XKPyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ph_mc.XKPyE/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Steven O Brien of Tipperary fails to score a penalty during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JjSFqcBfVMc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JjSFqcBfVMc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin of Clare and Kieran Costello of Tipperary tussle off the ball during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VEJQlZCaomg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VEJQlZCaomg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Clare in action against Jimmy Feehan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z3rmYLnOqXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z3rmYLnOqXY/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Clare in action against Jimmy Feehan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JSQ20QQkNM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JSQ20QQkNM0/fit=1000x1000/Intreo-20150122-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Intreo offices in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Labour Activation, Kevin Humphreys meeting with staff members; Mary Devitt, Lena Hughes, Marie Kelleher and Mary Reidy at the official opening of the new Intreo centre, Kilrush Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EYjdCKy78LI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EYjdCKy78LI/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Kilmihil-Mar-21-2025-491950.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 2, Wolfe Tones v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Tadgh Fitzgerald of Wolfe Tones spots a gap between Dylan Downes Rigney and Fionn Febbraro of Kilmihil.

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Wolfe Tones 2-11
Kilmihil 0-7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bESvoJrAQvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bESvoJrAQvg/fit=1000x1000/MCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork  Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Aine O Loughlin of Clare in action against Rachel Harty and Aoife O Neill of Cork during their Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002GsYW3rUxFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002GsYW3rUxFo/fit=1000x1000/MCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork  Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Susan Daly of Clare in action against Emma Murphy of Cork during their Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aFSt.u4iOOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aFSt.u4iOOU/fit=1000x1000/MCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork  Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Carmody of Clare in action against Amy O Connor of Cork during their Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006zE60WURgcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006zE60WURgcA/fit=1000x1000/MCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork  Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Carmody of Clare in action against Amy O Connor of Cork during their Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m_SdbBM6rAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m_SdbBM6rAE/fit=1000x1000/MCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork  Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Cliona Healy of Cork in action against Susan Daly of Clare during their Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AyH0F3f52ro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AyH0F3f52ro/fit=1000x1000/MCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork  Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Lynda Daly of Clare in action against Cliona Healy of Cork during their Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Bihm4fpSkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Bihm4fpSkU/fit=1000x1000/MCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork  Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Danielle Griffin of Clare in action against Emma Murphy of Cork during their Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MoL_dqRmRxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MoL_dqRmRxk/fit=1000x1000/MCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork  Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Cliona Healy of Cork in action against Lynda Daly of Clare during their Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000662R_bYUa3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000662R_bYUa3o/fit=1000x1000/MCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork  Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clodagh Finn of Cork in action against Cliodhna Queally of Clare during their Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TtBFgQJjoc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TtBFgQJjoc0/fit=1000x1000/MCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork  Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Rachael Daly of Clare in action against Aisling Thompson of Cork during their Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OjrSpQtErkk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OjrSpQtErkk/fit=1000x1000/MCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork  Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Jennifer Daly of Clare in action against Aisling Thompson of Cork during their Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nz6xCEu1buI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nz6xCEu1buI/fit=1000x1000/MCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork  Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Abbey Walsh of Clare in action against Saoirse Mc Carthy of Cork during their Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007758nRQezHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007758nRQezHI/fit=1000x1000/MCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork  Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clodagh Finn of Cork in action against Cliodhna Queally of Clare during their Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EnGLweBsbdA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EnGLweBsbdA/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Clare-v-Tipperary-21-02-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Clare v Tipperary 21 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Rachel Linehan holds off the challenge of Tipperary's Claire Carroll. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MHJSOWAkjxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MHJSOWAkjxM/fit=1000x1000/MCC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork  Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team huddle before their Munster Senior Camogie Championship semi-final against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KDeuBx3Z_t0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KDeuBx3Z_t0/fit=1000x1000/Andrew-Dundas07-02-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New IChairman in Clare</image:title><image:caption>Andrew Dundas, the newly elected chairman of Clare IFA at home on his farm at Dromin, Ardnacrusha. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009pEABCXHPzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009pEABCXHPzE/fit=1000x1000/Minor-B-Replay-20181020-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor B Hurling Final Replay at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Scariff Ogonnelloe player Shane Kavanagh celebrates on the final whistle after beating Broadford Smith O Brien's in the Minor B hurling final replay at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000anjgiXu6hPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000anjgiXu6hPw/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20161009-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Captains Pierce DeLoughrey  of Cratloe and Thomas O Connor of Kilmurry with referee Rory Hickey before their county final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rIzPegw5Rxg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rIzPegw5Rxg/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Kilshanny-21-01-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Kilshanny 21 01 10</image:title><image:caption>Dressed up for drama rehearsals at Kilshanny National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eQCEJcs3pzc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eQCEJcs3pzc/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-19-2025-512432-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd manager David Russell was pleased with his team’s performance against Bridge Utd.

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Bridge Utd 1
Avenue Utd 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_QqyB5ikh.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_QqyB5ikh.Y/fit=1000x1000/Dave-Courtney20140721-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feature on coach Dave Courtney of Ennis Track</image:title><image:caption>David Courtney, one of Ennis Track's  coaches specializing in throwing and field events, working on shot putt technique with athlete Darragh Miniter of St Mary's AC  during a morning session at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006RgGwW8amxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006RgGwW8amxM/fit=1000x1000/Andrew-Dundas07-02-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New IChairman in Clare</image:title><image:caption>Andrew Dundas, the newly elected chairman of Clare IFA at home on his farm with his son Patrick at Dromin, Ardnacrusha. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bm4sYEc.QJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bm4sYEc.QJs/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show20130803-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Bernard Leamy of Tulla with his prizewinner at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZVuKlj5050Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZVuKlj5050Q/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Cloon-V-Ballyea-20190605-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Cusack park Day 1</image:title><image:caption>Dillon Killoughery of Ballyea lifts the cup following their Schools Division 2 final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GY5SlmbuZO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GY5SlmbuZO4/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Western-Garages028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Western Garages</image:title><image:caption>Walls Western Garages Quin Road Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q6CTCRxpwIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q6CTCRxpwIA/fit=1000x1000/ClareVFermanagh045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>HFL Clare v Fermanagh in Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gzDR1BAh4Xk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gzDR1BAh4Xk/fit=1000x1000/Birdwatching-20200112-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area</image:title><image:caption>Biddy Hedderman and Sr Mary O Connell discussing swans during the West Clare Wildlife Club's outing to the Doonbeg area. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Abc6bd7se3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Abc6bd7se3s/fit=1000x1000/FAI-Junior-Cup-RD-3-Newmarket-Celtic-V-Shannon-Town-8692.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup RD 3 Newmarket Celtic V Shannon Town</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic's Aaron Rudd in action against Shannon Town's Steven Carroll in the FAI Junior Cup RD 3 Newmarket Celtic V Shannon Town</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005sXa7VebRTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005sXa7VebRTE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Inerney of Clare and Patrick Horgan of Cork get to grips with each other during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vo2s1oo78t4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vo2s1oo78t4/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-19-2025-511859-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United's Nnabuike Nneji takes on a challenge from Bridge United's Jack O'Halloran.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Bridge Utd 1
Avenue Utd 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H8w4BkkEhZI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H8w4BkkEhZI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>The Clare lads stand for the anthem ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EeSc89Kvmis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EeSc89Kvmis/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare enters the pitch ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rkfltw19W1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rkfltw19W1E/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Ciaran O Neill minding the dressing room door ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rOsy.lqceA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rOsy.lqceA8/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Funday-28-4-10-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Muire Transition Year Fun Day CYI project</image:title><image:caption>Stiff competition in a sack race   as part of the Colaiste Muire Transition Year Fun Day CYI project for first years entitled "Stop Adolescent Depression"  to promote awareness on depression in schools. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005YUfk_FrkKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005YUfk_FrkKo/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-19-2025-511610-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United's Nnabuike Nneji heads the ball to safety under pressure from Bridge United's Liam Buckley.

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Bridge Utd 1
Avenue Utd 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000015k13YZe3_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000015k13YZe3_g/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Mc Namara of Clare in action against Darragh Brennan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OJwOhw7MbeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OJwOhw7MbeA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Captains Steven O Brien of Tipperary and Cillian Brennan of Clare with James Molloy, referee before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008dxdpCIOZNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008dxdpCIOZNQ/fit=1000x1000/Garda-100th-Parade-20221007-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100th anniversary of the Gardai in Clare</image:title><image:caption>On October 7th, the Garda Band and Garda Ceremonial Unit lead a parade of members, serving and retired, down Abbey street to the Garda Station as part of a ceremony to mark the arrival of Gardai to Clare in 1922. Pictured is Chief Supt Sean Colleran laying a wreath to remember members who have served and died in the Clare Div. since 1922. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aX770zCHtcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aX770zCHtcc/fit=1000x1000/National-Football-League-Div3-Rd7-Clare-V-Offaly-in-Zimmer-Biomet-Pa-irc-Chi-oso-g-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Div3 Rd7 Clare V Offaly in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg-5.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Brian McNamara and Emmet McMahon of Clare in action against Keith O'Neill, Jack Bryanhand and Jack McEvoy of Offaly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U87E1sg7NA4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U87E1sg7NA4/fit=1000x1000/0L7A3378.jpg</image:loc><image:title>0L7A3378.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Jack O'Neill of Clare in action against Fionån Mackessy of Kilkenny</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dC5j_coHDnI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dC5j_coHDnI/fit=1000x1000/0L7A3378.jpg</image:loc><image:title>0L7A3378.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Jack O'Neill of Clare in action against Fionån Mackessy of Kilkenny</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qkIplTR9uIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qkIplTR9uIc/fit=1000x1000/U20-Munster-Hurling-Championship-Rd1-Clare-V-Cork-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U20 Munster Hurling Championship Rd1 Clare V Cork_-9.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Jack O'Neill of Clare in action against Zach Biggane of Cork Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003FsmWhREaqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003FsmWhREaqo/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20250416-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster hurling Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Joe Egan of Tipperary in action against Ronan Kilroy of Clare during their Munster Under 20 Round 3 championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bvmrt40h1gI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bvmrt40h1gI/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20250416-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster hurling Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Kilroy of Clare in action against Adam Daly of Tipperary during their Munster Under 20 Round 3 championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lFXHE2H3Whw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lFXHE2H3Whw/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20250416-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster hurling Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Kilroy of Clare in action against Conor Martin of Tipperary during their Munster Under 20 Round 3 championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pphqh8FSGMY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pphqh8FSGMY/fit=1000x1000/U20-Munster-Hurling-Championship-Rd1-Clare-V-Cork-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U20 Munster Hurling Championship Rd1 Clare V Cork_-7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Eoin McMahon of Clare in action against Daniel Murnane of Cork Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ys8hDA1OJ2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ys8hDA1OJ2Y/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20230508-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Clare V Tipperary U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Brendan Bugler on the sideline during their U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YDvWrXoPiwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YDvWrXoPiwM/fit=1000x1000/TUS-Senior-Football-Championship-Semi-Final-EireOg-V-Ennistymon-8356.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TUS Senior Football Championship Semi Final EireOg V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Captain Aaron Fitzgerald plays with his supporters at the end of the game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eu.5noceC8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eu.5noceC8s/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Hurling-League-Div1-Clare-V-Offaly-5628.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Div1 Clare V Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary shakes hands with Brian Lohan at the end of the game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GIY4o5L8cPQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GIY4o5L8cPQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Placenames-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy Placenames 4.jpg</image:title><image:caption>310125&#13;L-R Dermot Kelleher, Project Leader, Lillian Cassin, Chairperson Kilnaboy Community Development Association, Dr Liam Jones, Photographer, Mary Hawkes-Greene, Burren College of Art and Tom Keating, Historian, in Kilnaboy NS halla during the launch of the Kilnaboy Placenames Project on Friday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003MEO7NZPhMc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003MEO7NZPhMc/fit=1000x1000/Oakwood-Arms-20160512-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oakwood corporate launch night out</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins of Christies Classic Drinks provided a beer tasting at the corporate launch of the newly refurbished Oakwood Hotel in Shannon. Photograph By John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YvjJ4QAeYro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YvjJ4QAeYro/fit=1000x1000/Corrs-Christmas-Dinner-20241128-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Correspondents Xmas Dinner at Temple Gate Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Leo O Connor and John O Rourke attending the Clare Champion Correspondents Christmas Dinner at Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pump7vpD4O0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pump7vpD4O0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20240622-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland SHC quarter-final at Thurles. Clare V Wexford</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare swaps jerseys with Eoin Ryan of Wexford following their All-Ireland SHC quarter-final win over Wexford at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oPHC0uiL_VA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oPHC0uiL_VA/fit=1000x1000/Caimins-V-Abbey-CBS20160126-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-19 Schools Rugby final at U.L Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Captain Alan Mc Inerney and St Caimins team mates celebrate with the cup following their win over Abbey CBS in the Schools U-19 Cup at UL. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008NasK2xhlGI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008NasK2xhlGI/fit=1000x1000/Midleton-V-Ennis-Town-20220527-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-19 Soccer Cup Final at Turner's Cross, Cork.</image:title><image:caption>Joe Campbell of Ennis Town in action against Dylan O Halloran of Midleton FC during their Munster U-19 Cup Final at Turner's Cross, Cork. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NyLVpePItuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NyLVpePItuc/fit=1000x1000/Midleton-V-Ennis-Town-20220527-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-19 Soccer Cup Final at Turner's Cross, Cork.</image:title><image:caption>Dean Hegarty of Ennis Town laments a missed chance of a goal during their Munster U-19 Cup Final at Turner's Cross, Cork. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f5QmiszhzVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f5QmiszhzVQ/fit=1000x1000/Midleton-V-Ennis-Town-20220527-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-19 Soccer Cup Final at Turner's Cross, Cork.</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mongans of Ennis Town in action against Ronan Ymeoji of Midleton FC during their Munster U-19 Cup Final at Turner's Cross, Cork. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NWQ_vb9fZSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NWQ_vb9fZSU/fit=1000x1000/Midleton-V-Ennis-Town-20220527-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-19 Soccer Cup Final at Turner's Cross, Cork.</image:title><image:caption>Joe Campbell of Ennis Town in action against Ronan Ymeoji of Midleton FC during their Munster U-19 Cup Final at Turner's Cross, Cork. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FRcOxCIjW_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FRcOxCIjW_U/fit=1000x1000/People-Of-The-Year-11-03-10-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>People Of The Year 11 03 10</image:title><image:caption>Mary Hanrahan, Cyril O' Dowd, representing his wife Helena, Tom Mannion and Maureen Cronin, People Of The Year award recipients, chat prior to the ceremony at the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vZalxeBuMj4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vZalxeBuMj4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Mart-20200204-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Mart feature on general election</image:title><image:caption>A Jacob sheep, which has four horns, for sale at Ennis Mart on Tuesday. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FIKKWxk1KSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FIKKWxk1KSQ/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-GAA-Press-evening-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA Press evening</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid O'Donnell of Crusheen GAA</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S8.U4d.XEuE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S8.U4d.XEuE/fit=1000x1000/Carl-J-Ashley-20160307-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carl J Ashley book preview</image:title><image:caption>Carl J Ashley, who lives in Sixmilebridge, and has written a book entitled "The Fox And The Scorpion Meet Cold Turkey". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006lA79VHdW6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006lA79VHdW6Y/fit=1000x1000/Carl-J-Ashley-20160307-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carl J Ashley book preview</image:title><image:caption>Carl J Ashley, who lives in Sixmilebridge, and has written a book entitled "The Fox And The Scorpion Meet Cold Turkey". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ZXtJ2Z6D5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ZXtJ2Z6D5k/fit=1000x1000/Nat-Geo-Explorer-20190514-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Geographic Explorer Ship in North Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>A view of the National Geographic Explorer ship visited the North West Clare area on Tuesday spending time around the Liscannor bay area as part of a cruise incorporating England, Ireland, and Scotland. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v61qvMOGz84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v61qvMOGz84/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-11-1-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup quarter Final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Cork's Noel O Donovan moves in on Clare's Thomas Madigan during their Mc Grath Cup quarter final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fBBOixecAJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fBBOixecAJ4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pic-20190402-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Love Locks in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Love Locks hanging on the Rowan Tree bridge in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000biVDht6_Czc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000biVDht6_Czc/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Feakle-Mar-26-2022-3839.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Hurling Division 1 A , , Cratloe, at 18:01:15, 26March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe’s Damien Browne emerges from a ruck with the ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 0-25
Feakle 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.BYdxDFgCGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.BYdxDFgCGM/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Sep-17-2023-244235.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Football Championship Quarter-Final , , Clarecastle, at 12:14:38, on Sunday, 17 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Coolmeen’s Mark Meaney moves in to win the ball from Eoghan Casey of Wolfe Tones.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ync8M3N_Zhs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ync8M3N_Zhs/fit=1000x1000/Cranny-NS-25-11-10-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cranny NS Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Mervyn Ryan playing badminton  at Cranny National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g3R1Al78Uo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g3R1Al78Uo0/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Fashion-Launch-09-02-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corrofin Fashion Launch 09 02 09</image:title><image:caption>Ann Neylon form Lily's Boutique, Ennis, and Janice Byrne from Annette's Boutique, Clarecastle, at the launch of the Corrofin Fashion Extravaganza at the Falls Hotel. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hm_JJgtfzVI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hm_JJgtfzVI/fit=1000x1000/Mayfly27-04-2011-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayfly fishing on Lough Derg</image:title><image:caption>Eamonn Giblin mayfly fishing near Holy Island on Lough Derg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000__kXGEg7EJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000__kXGEg7EJQ/fit=1000x1000/Foxs-60th-20150901-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fox's 60th wedding anniversary at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Maureen and Peter Fox of Clareabbey, Clarecastle, who are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary, browsing through their wedding photo album . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oZWCvV0MXkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oZWCvV0MXkE/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Park-20150811-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack park stand being dismantled</image:title><image:caption>The old stand at Cusack Park is dis-assembled for recycling as work progresses on the refurbishment of the county ground in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HQZyWIWkD1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HQZyWIWkD1A/fit=1000x1000/Ollie-Byrnes-20160718-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Music collector Ollie Byrnes</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Man Ollie Byrnes who has been collection vinyl records since he was ten years old. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002coWfmBfXzc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002coWfmBfXzc/fit=1000x1000/Chamber-Debate-20160209-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General election 2016 Clare Business Forum Debate</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O Brien, flanked by Ann Norton and  Fergal Smith at the General Election  Clare Business Forum Debate organised by Ennis Chamber at Treacy's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D_m0BTb0eQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D_m0BTb0eQ4/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-Fair-20230623-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill Fair</image:title><image:caption>Young Mikey Donoghue with his pony at Spancilhill Fair. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NDcVAThl.Hc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NDcVAThl.Hc/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Kerry-20240410-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry U-20 Munster Championship game at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Michael Kelly of Clare  in action against Luke Crowley of Kerry during their U-20 Munster Championship game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EG0aaHiVtmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EG0aaHiVtmg/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade-20250317-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>members of the Addams Family, aka Kilrush Choral Society during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RhL6YaXdf84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RhL6YaXdf84/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade-20250317-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>The guards "arrest" Sean Dunleavey during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003L3G._GE4HI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003L3G._GE4HI/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade-20250317-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Some happy faces during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005MS7xlhnY8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005MS7xlhnY8Y/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade-20250317-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Looking on during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f0BVgkMkADo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f0BVgkMkADo/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade-20250317-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>There were many unique vintage items on display during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YfWU8llBlF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YfWU8llBlF4/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade-20250317-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>There were many unique vintage items on display during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LJfL7xAQuyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LJfL7xAQuyA/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade-20250317-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Clodagh Keane during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000043xPTAYW1vE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000043xPTAYW1vE/fit=1000x1000/Watermans-Lodge06-06-2012017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Watermans Lodge Ballina</image:title><image:caption>Caring hands mind a client at the official opening of the Watermans Lodge day Care and Respite centre at Ballina. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rq9cdxzeXVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rq9cdxzeXVM/fit=1000x1000/Under-21-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21 Football Clare v Kerry at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Clares Garry Brennan and selectors Peadar McMahon and Brendan Reidy celebrate victory over Kerry in the Cadburys Munster U-21 Football Championship round 1 match at Kilmihil.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f9M2FGwMKng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f9M2FGwMKng/fit=1000x1000/IFA-Protest20140916-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare IFA Beef price protest outside Dunnes Stores in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Clare IFA chairman Andrew Dundas and national chairman Eddie Dowling, centre,  marching with IFA members during the Clare IFA Beef price protest outside Dunnes Stores in Ennis as part of their national campaign. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NR5c4Q86lds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NR5c4Q86lds/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-Mar-09-2025-486793-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Roinn 1A Round 6, Clare v Cork</image:title><image:caption>Clare's John Conlon and Cork’s Ethan Twomey go to ground chasing a loose ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-23
Cork 6-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pfH7r51AUDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pfH7r51AUDo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-Mar-09-2025-486635.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Cork_Mar_09_2025_486635.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DmuzhcKl6uo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DmuzhcKl6uo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Supporters-before-Championship-match-V-Cork-in-Zimmer-Biomet-Pa-irc-Chi-oso-g-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Supporters before Championship match V Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg-14.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Busker Theo Hogan from Munich Germany plays to the passing supporters heading to Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DIq1f4jb.PM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DIq1f4jb.PM/fit=1000x1000/Choir-Festival-Launch-20241104-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>‘Spring into Song’ Ennis Choral Festival  at Old Ground Hotel</image:title><image:caption>The Harmony Bro choir perform, under the baton of Mick Hennessy, at the launch of the ‘Spring into Song’ Ennis Choral Festival which will take place from Jan 31st to Feb 2nd 2025. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000evJzhMPEgDY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000evJzhMPEgDY/fit=1000x1000/Memorial-Stone-20150528-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Memorial stone Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Pat Mc Inerney of West Clare Ballykett Quarry and  Manuel Di Lucia with the memorial stone which he is looking to erect at Kilkee in memory of people lost at sea. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KeRwzFpkWZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KeRwzFpkWZc/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football League Crusheen v Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Crusheens Emma Kearney tries to get around Cooraclares Monica Lillis at Quilty.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ppQCdFOS1Do</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ppQCdFOS1Do/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Football-League-Rd3-Clare-V-Fermangh-in-Cusack-Pk-33.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Rd3 Clare V Fermangh in Cusack Pk-33.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sean McAllister of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yz4u.xJ51oM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yz4u.xJ51oM/fit=1000x1000/BOI-Kilkee-20210302-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bank closures in Clare</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Bank Of Ireland in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j5B9eXCzf9c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j5B9eXCzf9c/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Corofin-V-St-Breckans-0720.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Corofin V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Cahill of Corofin in action against Cian Burke of St Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oKfmLvAdFeo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oKfmLvAdFeo/fit=1000x1000/GAA-Night-At-Races-20170727-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA Horse Racing night at Limerick Race Track</image:title><image:caption>Mary O Mahoney and Siobhan Scanlan of Munster GAA at Clare GAA’s ‘Evening at the Races’ at Limerick Racecourse. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z419EzO_LqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z419EzO_LqM/fit=1000x1000/7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cliodhna Ryan and Emma Considine at the Clooney Quin Victory Social at Hotel Woodstock on Frday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z7kTmjarn1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z7kTmjarn1Q/fit=1000x1000/T-AND-C-Pic-20221020-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Los Paddys at Kilrush farmers Market</image:title><image:caption>The Halloween season sees the traditional funny signs being erected around the Vandeleur Walled gardens in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qcp8WmavILk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qcp8WmavILk/fit=1000x1000/Clifford-Parrott-20250318-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clifford Parrott Magpie 6 Media</image:title><image:caption>Clifford Parrott of Magpie 6 Media, based in Tracklands Business Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QwSMihuoBBo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QwSMihuoBBo/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire-V-Bailieborough-20250326-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy</image:title><image:caption>Eabha O'Driscoll of Coláiste Muire Ennis in action against Gia McCabe of Bailieborough Community School during their Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X.s5JAlHjQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X.s5JAlHjQo/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Harvest-Fair-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Harvest Fair</image:title><image:caption>210811.3 year old Michael Crowe, Newmarket on Fergus, gets a hand building sandcastles from his Grandad Mick Crowe during the Kilmurry Harvest fair Family Day in Kilmurry.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZiLCVVGAwZE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZiLCVVGAwZE/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trad-Fest-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Trad Fest 6.jpg</image:title><image:caption>130425&#13;Pat and Peggy O'Reilly, Corofin, soaking up the atmosphere on Main Street Lahinch on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008yRADcP_0Eg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008yRADcP_0Eg/fit=1000x1000/Div4-Ladies-Football-League-Final-Corofin-V-Kildysart-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div4 Ladies Football League Final Corofin V Kildysart-3.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Molly McCarthy of Kildysart in action against Saoirse Flanagan of Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_yboo70042o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_yboo70042o/fit=1000x1000/Div4-Ladies-Football-League-Final-Corofin-V-Kildysart-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div4 Ladies Football League Final Corofin V Kildysart-4.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kyla Foley of Kildysart in action against Rachel Fitzpatrick of Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009NJntLL8dOM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009NJntLL8dOM/fit=1000x1000/Div4-Ladies-Football-League-Final-Corofin-V-Kildysart-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div4 Ladies Football League Final Corofin V Kildysart-5.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Caroiline Casey of Kildysart tries to stop the shot from Eva Carey of Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w9huN2fJP.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w9huN2fJP.4/fit=1000x1000/Div4-Ladies-Football-League-Final-Corofin-V-Kildysart-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div4 Ladies Football League Final Corofin V Kildysart-6.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Megan O'Brien of Kildysary pulls the jersey of Rachel Fitzpatrick of Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_vhxEkWQddQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_vhxEkWQddQ/fit=1000x1000/Div4-Ladies-Football-League-Final-Corofin-V-Kildysart-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div4 Ladies Football League Final Corofin V Kildysart-7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Murphy of Kildysart tries to block a shot from Katie Meehan of Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tFkGRtX1HOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tFkGRtX1HOs/fit=1000x1000/Ger-Dollard-20170829-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ger Dollard last day at work</image:title><image:caption>Ger Dollard pictured on his final day as Deputy Chief Executive of Clare County Council. He is taking up the role as Chief Executive Officer of the Irish Greyhound Board. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r6zcTYrA3wM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r6zcTYrA3wM/fit=1000x1000/Exercise-20200323-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gallows Hill Circuit training</image:title><image:caption>Residents get some much needed fresh air during a fifteen minute circuit fitness class, hosted by Grainne O Riardon of VR Fitness, for residents of Gallows Hill in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T7npJzTTAfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T7npJzTTAfA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players19-11-2013-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Players Supper Theatre at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Finn as Rosilinda, taking part in the Ennis Players production in "A Cut In The Rates" as part of this year's Supper Theatre in the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bPB2BdufFhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bPB2BdufFhE/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Town-Team-20190509-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Kilrush Town Team</image:title><image:caption>Claire Neylon of Kilrush Credit Union looks on at the launch of the Kilrush Town Team in the Digital Hub. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003mqjpMbbFcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003mqjpMbbFcI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford-20140913-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-21 hurling final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Enright of Clare in action against David Dunne of Wexford during the All-Ireland U-21 final in Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000clA689B3O6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000clA689B3O6c/fit=1000x1000/Anne-O-Connor270109008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anne O Connor Psychologist</image:title><image:caption>Anne O Connor, consultant clinical psychologist. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DgW2dC8Muig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DgW2dC8Muig/fit=1000x1000/Stephen-Meaney-Chess-Champion-05-02-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stephen Meaney 05 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Meaney from Ennis, U-14 winner at this year's Munster Junior Chess Championships. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iqaglj2dPPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iqaglj2dPPw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Malone of Clare in action against Jamie de Barun of Waterford during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004lMHv4u0j.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004lMHv4u0j.I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Johnathan Fenton of Waterford in action against Jamie Malone of Clare during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vk219o3d__g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vk219o3d__g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Johnathan Fenton of Waterford in action against Jamie Malone of Clare during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vfr6WsiPH2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vfr6WsiPH2M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Clare selector Donal O hAinifein on the sideline during their U-21 Championship quarter final against Waterford at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sQ5ewFV.GaU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sQ5ewFV.GaU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Malone of Clare scores a goal against Waterford during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ylSVzINvE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ylSVzINvE4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Martin O Leary of Clare in action against Stephen Dalton and Jamie de Barun of Waterford during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Bs6r3XTA5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Bs6r3XTA5g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>David Whitty of Waterford in action against Keelan Sexton of Clare during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OO_esRkDhT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OO_esRkDhT8/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Talty-20180829-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Talty, RSS supervisor for the West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Pat Talty, RSS supervisor for the West Clare area pictured in the Graveyard at Carrigaholt which is maintained by the RAA scheme. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ePqOQOh4CRg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ePqOQOh4CRg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Liam Corry of Clare in action against Dermot Ryan of Waterford during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Tt76QXifrM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Tt76QXifrM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Liam Corry of Clare in action against Dermot Ryan of Waterford during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GNUC_JjVzIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GNUC_JjVzIE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Keating of Waterford in action against Jamie Malone of Clare during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CRlm3gdyQXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CRlm3gdyQXs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Malone of Clare scores a goal against Waterford during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YW4BI_Q8EoU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YW4BI_Q8EoU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Martin O Leary of Clare in action against Stephen Dalton and Jamie de Barun of Waterford during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WTOZEwqMXao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WTOZEwqMXao/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Martin O Leary of Clare in action against Stephen Dalton and Jamie de Barun of Waterford during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ti78.jtAv1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ti78.jtAv1A/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Martin O Leary of Clare in action against Stephen Dalton and Jamie de Barun of Waterford during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NSwvWnBGyno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NSwvWnBGyno/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Clare in action against Conor Breathnach of Waterford during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eRkh7fDA4Gg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eRkh7fDA4Gg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Clare in action against Conor Breathnach of Waterford during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ogrA8Oh3Cx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ogrA8Oh3Cx4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20150311-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 FC Clare V Waterford at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Johnathan Fenton of Waterford in action against Dara Walsh of Clare during their U-21 Championship quarter final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rqwsSAnwmMw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rqwsSAnwmMw/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Na-gCuach-Kinvara-06-05-12-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Na gCuach Kinvara 05 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Lorenzo Saracino performing at An Fleadh Na gCuach in Kinvara at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008DIZLW_Fnts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008DIZLW_Fnts/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Adams-Ennis-17-05-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry Adams Ennis 17 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Martin Ferris TD; Anne Hayes, clare spokesperson for Sinn Féin; Gerry Adams, party president, and senator Trevor O' Cloherty pictured at O' Connell Square during a walkabout to promote a No vote in the upcoming referendum. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JWSw3zXTIdo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JWSw3zXTIdo/fit=1000x1000/Fetac-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Josephs Spanish Point Fetac Awards</image:title><image:caption>Minister of State at the Department of Education and Science Sean Haughey TD with St Josephs Secondary School Spanish Point Principal Mary Crawford during the FETAC Awards presntation.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005IMYt0Soboo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005IMYt0Soboo/fit=1000x1000/Peggy-Tuohy-Feb-14-2023-140294.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peggy Tuohy, from Feakle, who has celebrated her 102nd birthday in Raheen Community Hospital., , , at 14:39:00, on Tuesday, 14 February, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Peggy Tuohy, from Feakle, who has celebrated her 102nd birthday in Raheen Community Hospital.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AkA.dVDSw_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AkA.dVDSw_Q/fit=1000x1000/U-15B-Cooraclare-V-Clooney-Q-20210817-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 Division 2 Final</image:title><image:caption>Adrian Moloney of Clooney-Quin in action against Sean Molloy of Cooraclare during their U-15 Div. 2 final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003nVJCekjuHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003nVJCekjuHg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-NCPL-Division-3-Final-Corofin-V-Whitegate-3172.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie NCPL Division 3 Final, Corofin V Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Winning Corofin Team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iGGNoyipOWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iGGNoyipOWQ/fit=1000x1000/Art-Awards-Apr-08-2025-506685.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Art Awards</image:title><image:caption>Prize winners in the Girls U10 competition (l-r) Sarah Kowlowska (Sixmilebridge-Kilmurry), Doireann Frost (Cratloe), Sadhbh Barry (Clarecastle- Ballyea) and Saorla Naughton - Feakle with David Noble (St Francis Credit Union) and Cecelia O’Sullivan, President of Clare Community Games, at the art medal awards ceremony.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e1W8iRhfBi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e1W8iRhfBi4/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Cooraclare-Nov-20-2022-118979-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21A Football Championship, Camogie Pitch, Shannon, at 12:20:03, 20November 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Daithi Lohan of Wolfe Tones avoids a tackle from Cooraclare’s Sean Browne.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 2-10
Cooraclare 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i4uRYHyhvXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i4uRYHyhvXk/fit=1000x1000/JHC-Kilmaley-V-Banner-20241006-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Hurling Championship quarter-final Kilmaley V Banner at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Eanna Mc Mahon of Kilmaley in action against Conor O Toole of Banner during their Junior A Hurling Championship quarter-final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K1tCXjldxhs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K1tCXjldxhs/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Walk-14-2-10-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Alzheimers Walk Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Local man Peter Casey with his son Bob on the Burren 10 km walk in aid of the Alzheimers Society. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b7TRyihj6j4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b7TRyihj6j4/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Kerry-20240410-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry U-20 Munster Championship game at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Darren Keane of Clare  in action against Gearoid Evans of Kerry during their U-20 Munster Championship game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006opH__ktEPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006opH__ktEPI/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-EireOg017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Michael O Regan is disposessed by Kilmurry Ibrickane's Michael O Dwyer during their Cusack Cup game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ci2IrwQl.zY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ci2IrwQl.zY/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Shn-Gaels-19-7-10-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Semi Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Dwyer of Kilmurry Ibrickane and Tomas Madigan of Shannon Gaels in action during their Cusack Cup Semi Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p0npIorAliM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p0npIorAliM/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-20240731-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Mum Kinga Pastuszko wipes sand from the feet of children Gabriel and Julia as dad Piotr looks on after a day on the beach at Lahinch. The family originally lived in Ireland but are back as tourists from their native Poland. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xg0Y9q6652E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xg0Y9q6652E/fit=1000x1000/ETYN-V-Shannon-Town-20171022-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup round 3 AT LAHINCH</image:title><image:caption>Sporting Ennistymon manager Barry O Mahoney on the sideline against Shannon Town during their FAI Junior Cup game in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gx0T.rrfrI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gx0T.rrfrI8/fit=1000x1000/ETYN-V-Shannon-Town-20171022-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup round 3 AT LAHINCH</image:title><image:caption>Shane Kavanagh of  Sporting Ennistymon during their FAI Junior Cup game in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PbbRBf_Htac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PbbRBf_Htac/fit=1000x1000/ETYN-V-Shannon-Town-20171022-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup round 3 AT LAHINCH</image:title><image:caption>Gary O Connell of Shannon Town in action against Thomas Cullinan and Killian Malone of  Sporting Ennistymon during their FAI Junior Cup game in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UkjviBK_afE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UkjviBK_afE/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-Fun-Day-12-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Utd Fun Day</image:title><image:caption>Smiles from Ella White holding the u13 Div 1 cup at the Tulla Utd AFC Fun Day</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qV5EvA.9KNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qV5EvA.9KNI/fit=1000x1000/Shn-Hibs-V-Thurles-20170122-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup  Shannon Hibs v Thurles at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Damien Casey of Shannon Hibernians brings down Paul Kirwan of Thurles Town to bring about a penalty during their Munster Junior Cup game at Riverside park, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qDtpbUcj8P8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qDtpbUcj8P8/fit=1000x1000/Dermot-Sheedy-20240917-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dermot Sheedy of Hermitage Green</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Sheedy of Hermitage Green photographed in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ImQoeVHfhW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ImQoeVHfhW4/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-324.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Independent Ian Lynchs girlfriend Rene Franklin is tearful as she witnesses him being elected to Clare County Council for his first time  during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KAVFN0SFIaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KAVFN0SFIaE/fit=1000x1000/Oliver-O-Connell-20220908-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oliver O Connell feature shot</image:title><image:caption>Oliver O Connell takes time out under the shadow of Mullaghmore in the Burren. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000teDU5CADEL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000teDU5CADEL4/fit=1000x1000/ennistymon-convent-green-schools-2000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Convent's Green Schools campaign</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon Convent students working on environmental activities in an effort to be one of the first secondary schools in Clare to achieve the An Taisce Green Schools Flag - May 19, 2000. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OpcyiRg7c48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OpcyiRg7c48/fit=1000x1000/Michael-O-Dell.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Hurling Preview and Head pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NVuLq5rRcaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NVuLq5rRcaI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Antrim-LGFA-20230723-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Antrim All Ireland Intermediate Championship Semi Final at Longford</image:title><image:caption>Lauren Conway of Clare in action against Grainne Mc Laughlin of Antrim during their All Ireland Intermediate Semi Final at Pearse Park, Longford. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GhKIQtE5h2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GhKIQtE5h2o/fit=1000x1000/2024-U16-Handball-Qualifiers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 U16 Handball Qualifiers.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Molly Mc Mahon and Leah Reilly both of Quin/ Clooney. U-16 Community Games Handball finalists.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yX4uZqWv.7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yX4uZqWv.7s/fit=1000x1000/KIB-Preview030310025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIlmurry Ibrickane preview All-Ireland</image:title><image:caption>Martin Cahill. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.kpO2ZEXIf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.kpO2ZEXIf4/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Championship-GpB-Rd2-Senior-Camogie-Championship-GpB-Rd2-Kilkishen-V-Clarecastle-Ballyea-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship GpB Rd2 Kilkishen V Clarecastle/Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Kelly of Kilkishen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zVpBOKwLuvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zVpBOKwLuvo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans in the terrace ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kU0DBX3ZNnI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kU0DBX3ZNnI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Brendan Bugler ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u5rQPjFXIzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u5rQPjFXIzY/fit=1000x1000/0L7A3642-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>0L7A3642-Edit.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005kK7GnR6QRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005kK7GnR6QRc/fit=1000x1000/Dead-Calf-20160229-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Calf carcass at White Strand, Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>A calf carcass on the rocks at White Strand, Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000054lVWADqWKw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000054lVWADqWKw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare players enter the playing field before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qoSuXwEBQSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qoSuXwEBQSA/fit=1000x1000/Tractor-Run-20231227-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Tractor Run 2023</image:title><image:caption>A mini Kubota tractor is dwarfed by the others on arrival at the North Clare Tractor Run, which set off from the Promenade in Lahinch, in memory of the late John Brennan, fundraising for the Embrace Farm charity. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VCZ5Poh8kB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VCZ5Poh8kB4/fit=1000x1000/KildysartVBreckans013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart's Tommy Eustace gets in his kick despite the efforts of St Breckan's Alan Mooney during their senior championship match at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eVROuS1pv4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eVROuS1pv4g/fit=1000x1000/Nestor-Greyhound210111010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare greyhounds for Clonmel coursing</image:title><image:caption>Michael Nestor, of Miltown Malbay with his dog Knockbrack Owen, his entry for the Derby Trialstake at Clonmel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c.I4mULJX9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c.I4mULJX9k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Challenge-20250111-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Senior challenge game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Lohan of Clare in action against Galway during their Senior challenge game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Rk4r0pn8rg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Rk4r0pn8rg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>The Clare boys primary team before their half time game at the Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PrlI.Ki3Hug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PrlI.Ki3Hug/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Challenge-20250111-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Senior challenge game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Rian Considine of Clare in action against Galway during their Senior challenge game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yrFCdTnm32U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yrFCdTnm32U/fit=1000x1000/Funeral-05-04-2011-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deirdre Mc Carthy's Funeral at Ballyvaughan RIP</image:title><image:caption>Grieving family of Deirdre Mc Carthy at her funeral in Ballyvaughan on Tuesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KF4qbU68XPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KF4qbU68XPY/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Lifford-AFC-V-Shannon-Town.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Lifford AFC V Shannon Town</image:title><image:caption>Sean Alymer of Shannon Town in action against C.Guilfoyle and Albert Obadeyi of Lifford AFC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000025yyJ3o4oWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000025yyJ3o4oWg/fit=1000x1000/St-Patricks-Day-Mar-17-2025-491615.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, St Patrick's Day</image:title><image:caption>Derek Clune, of Shannon Tidy Towns, as St Patrick during the Shannon Parade.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oCVlgMaoJGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oCVlgMaoJGQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div-1B-Rd-2-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Eire-Og-3721.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1B, Rd 2, St Josephs Doora Barefield V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Eoin Guilfoyle in action against St Josephs Doora Barefield's Ciaran Barron and Cathal Ruane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mX.oY83bsKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mX.oY83bsKc/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-v-Sixmilebridge-May-24-2025-539987-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1A Hurling Round 7, Inagh-Kilnamona v Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Paidi Fitzpatrick offloads the sliotar under pressure from Inagh-Kilnamona's Evan McNamara.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Inagh-Kilnamona 1-23
Sixmilebridge 2-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xgC8pNz0Yn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xgC8pNz0Yn4/fit=1000x1000/4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>-4.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bob Hughes Executive Director of Local Ireland and Declan McGuire President Local Ireland presenting  Dan Danaher of the Clare Champion with the National Lottery Best Community Story Award</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000keZ4o1GJFdY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000keZ4o1GJFdY/fit=1000x1000/Creche-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mother Goose Creche Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Catriona Devereux of Mother Goose Creche,Killaloe.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RBb8aqcePMw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RBb8aqcePMw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly (C) of Clare leads out the team ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cYZ00Hnud4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cYZ00Hnud4A/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zvsjIROkoAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zvsjIROkoAU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dkH5ofsnCkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dkH5ofsnCkQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Captains Robert Downey of Cork and Tony Kelly (C) of Clare, with Liam Gordon, referee before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tSiN4kgL14Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tSiN4kgL14Y/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Hayes of Cork in action against Darragh Lohan of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c0yllXuyIZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c0yllXuyIZ4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Harnedy of Cork in action against Diarmuid Ryan of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V7SSx7XpN10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V7SSx7XpN10/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork-20150614-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Football at Cork</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Cronin of Cork in action against Shane Hickey of Clare during their game at Pairc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gA.4mHqL7_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gA.4mHqL7_U/fit=1000x1000/Woodstock-Golf004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Woodstock Golf004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Mike Kelly, Brian MC Ilhinney and Sean Colleran watch as Leonard Shanahan tees off during the captains (Sean Colleran) prize at Woodstock Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AfXkIk.3yX0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AfXkIk.3yX0/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Rd-Roundabout-20250423-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Road Roundabout</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Kilrush Road Roundabout at the entrance to Ennis NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lPKctLN4oWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lPKctLN4oWs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager with Liam Gordon, referee before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z8RbsKi_vOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z8RbsKi_vOo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>A TV cameraman is shrouded in smoke as the smoke bombs erupt in the terrace ahead of the Clare V Cork Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BQP0W6vm8x0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BQP0W6vm8x0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare signs autographs for young fans following their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 drawn game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XpoSWZImT8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XpoSWZImT8s/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>The Clare lads stand for the anthem ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006qLns8JJ.JU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006qLns8JJ.JU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Inerney of Clare and Patrick Horgan of Cork get to grips with each other during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LQQf5NiaX2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LQQf5NiaX2I/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-CC-writers-May-07-2025-527337-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edna O'Brien Award for Creative Writing in Scariff Community College, Scariff CC writers</image:title><image:caption>At the annual presentation of the Edna O'Brien Award for Creative Writing in Scariff Community College were (l-r) Hailey Claasen, Ella Treacy Eric McNamara, Reece Tobin, James Bugler, Kerri ní Dochartaigh, Greg Dinner, Ruth Marshall and event organiser Shulagh Colleran.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jKuNVGI7gjU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jKuNVGI7gjU/fit=1000x1000/Inch-V-NOF-20170924-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup 1st Round Inch Crusaders V Newmarket at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Thiage Santana of Inch Crusaders in action against Tino Nzvaura of Newmarket Celtic during their Munster Junior Cup 1st Round game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BE5Aqh.nhG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BE5Aqh.nhG8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager is interviewed by the media  after their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 draw with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.oHPV2YMDzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.oHPV2YMDzE/fit=1000x1000/Camogie25-05-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior camogie players in preparation for their Munster fi</image:title><image:caption>Clare Senior camogie mentors Patricia O Grady, John Carmody (manager) and Flan Mc Inerney at a training session in preparation for their Munster final against Cork. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iRJjMyJpzsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iRJjMyJpzsA/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Rineen-22-09-11-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Rineen 22 09 11</image:title><image:caption>Oisín Conway in the library at Rineen National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ydZoIQZQ4GU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ydZoIQZQ4GU/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Rineen-22-09-11-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Rineen 22 09 11</image:title><image:caption>Warming up for a game of football at Rineen National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006jbVKTBVZZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006jbVKTBVZZA/fit=1000x1000/Flaggy-Shore-20230605-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flaggy Shore Walk launch</image:title><image:caption>On the Flaggy Shore on a June day; At the  Launch of the Flaggy Shore walk in New Quay Bellharbour which takes place  on Wednesday evening 21 June Summer Solstice were; Front row,  L to R. John Galvin MD of the Clare Champion and walk sponsors with Daisy, Megan O'Brien, Finia O'Brien, Holly Cotter, Christina O'Connor. Back row L to R; James Jordan, Joe Queally, Martin Fahy, Mairtín Fahy, Margaret Fahy, Fergus Courtney, Dominic Conroy, Carmel O'Brien, Jenny Scheunne. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pSOfm8T.JSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pSOfm8T.JSw/fit=1000x1000/Rineen-NS-Pitch015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Rineen NS Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Rineen national School take part in the sack racing as part of the festivities to mark  the official opening of their new school Pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g66fwLZKd6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g66fwLZKd6A/fit=1000x1000/Rineen-NS-Pitch028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Rineen NS Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Rineen national School take part in the sack racing as part of the festivities to mark  the official opening of their new school Pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000072K12giT84M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000072K12giT84M/fit=1000x1000/Rineen-NS-Pitch030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Rineen NS Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Rineen national School take part in the sack racing as part of the festivities to mark  the official opening of their new school Pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000323bXv2VG.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000323bXv2VG.A/fit=1000x1000/Rineen-NS-Pitch044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Rineen NS Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Bishop of Killaloe Dr Willie Walsh mans the goal line with pupils of Rineen national School at the official opening of their new school Pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000371E0sVxYio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000371E0sVxYio/fit=1000x1000/Rineen-NS-Pitch012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Rineen NS Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Rineen national School John Murphy and Sean Rouine  make friends with a dog  at the official opening of their new school Pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dsn30VkH8Sg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dsn30VkH8Sg/fit=1000x1000/Rineen-NS-Pitch039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Rineen NS Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Rineen national School take part in the sack racing as part of the festivities to mark  the official opening of their new school Pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Me6L9DHSR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Me6L9DHSR4/fit=1000x1000/Rineen-NS-Pitch029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Rineen NS Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Rineen national School take part in the sack racing as part of the festivities to mark  the official opening of their new school Pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QhfKmLgTnAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QhfKmLgTnAU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry04-07-2012017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Ladies Football at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Caroline Kelly of Kerry in action against Naomi Carroll of Clare during the Munster Senior Championship ladies football semi-final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_wOjVhmBKsY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_wOjVhmBKsY/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Final-20230604-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor Hurling final at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Kilroy of Clare in action against Cullen Killeen, Conor Gilligan and Michael Fallon of Galway during their All-Ireland Minor hurling final at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SXx_VIkFxSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SXx_VIkFxSM/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-v-Kilmihil-May-02-2025-522063-DxO-DeepPRIME-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 5, Naomh Eoin v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Naomh Eoin's Gavin Magner contests a dropping ball with Kilmihil's Stan Lineen.

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Naomh Eoin 1-18
Kilmihil 3-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pPJufjsynlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pPJufjsynlk/fit=1000x1000/Div4-Ladies-Football-League-Final-Corofin-V-Kildysart-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div4 Ladies Football League Final Corofin V Kildysart-2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Saoirse Flanagan of Corofin in action against Niamh Moloney of Kildysart</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LN7kLNCqcwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LN7kLNCqcwM/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-v-Kilmihil-May-02-2025-522116-DxO-DeepPRIME-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 5, Naomh Eoin v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Naomh Eoin's Niall Bonfil drives the ball past Kilmihil's Mikey Keating.

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Naomh Eoin 1-18
Kilmihil 3-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UdzlUeKue40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UdzlUeKue40/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Supporters-before-Championship-match-V-Cork-in-Zimmer-Biomet-Pa-irc-Chi-oso-g-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Supporters before Championship match V Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg-8.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Danny McMahon from Crusheen tucks into a bag of chips</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000095aEpsZ.UAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000095aEpsZ.UAE/fit=1000x1000/election-count-shannon-1999-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Town Commissioners election</image:title><image:caption>Contrasting emotions at the count for Shannon Town Commissioners. Contentment is etched on Tony Mulcahy's face, while Marcella Murphy contemplates the prospect of defeat - June 19, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FVaDFk53Byg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FVaDFk53Byg/fit=1000x1000/Naomi-Carroll.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Naomi Carroll.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a0Zr2hOI5Os</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a0Zr2hOI5Os/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-v-Kilmihil-May-02-2025-522142-DxO-DeepPRIME-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 5, Naomh Eoin v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Naomh Eoin's Fergal Keane contests a dropping ball with Kilmihil's Jack Keating.

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Naomh Eoin 1-18
Kilmihil 3-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K1NignSz8Xg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K1NignSz8Xg/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U16 Ladies Football</image:title><image:caption>Megan Haugh and Naomi Carroll during U16 Ladies Football training at St Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000lZX_jAeJDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000lZX_jAeJDM/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-v-Kilmihil-May-02-2025-522270-DxO-DeepPRIME-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 5, Naomh Eoin v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Naomh Eoin's Fergal Keane catches a high ball ahead of Kilmihil's Daniel Keating.

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Naomh Eoin 1-18
Kilmihil 3-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LcKpCHdgdVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LcKpCHdgdVs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Supporters-before-Championship-match-V-Cork-in-Zimmer-Biomet-Pa-irc-Chi-oso-g-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Supporters before Championship match V Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg-13.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A crowded Abbey Street in Ennis before the Clare V Cork Championship game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BJp6F.FPWDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BJp6F.FPWDk/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-v-Kilmihil-May-02-2025-521919.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 5, Naomh Eoin v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>David Coughlan kicks a point from play for Kilmihil against Naomh Eoin.

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Naomh Eoin 1-18
Kilmihil 3-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001OZQ9Mpdu6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001OZQ9Mpdu6c/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-v-Kilmihil-May-02-2025-522030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 5, Naomh Eoin v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil's Padraig O'Grady tries to get to a loose ball ahead of Naomh Eoin's Fergal Keane and Owen Lynch.

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Naomh Eoin 1-18
Kilmihil 3-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fOjullwZXwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fOjullwZXwE/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-v-Kilmihil-May-02-2025-522053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 5, Naomh Eoin v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil's Micheál Cotter keeps hold of the ball under pressure from Naomh Eoin's Declan Keniry.

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Naomh Eoin 1-18
Kilmihil 3-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TxOSXB_eYjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TxOSXB_eYjI/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-v-Kilmihil-May-02-2025-522063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 5, Naomh Eoin v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Naomh Eoin's Gavin Magner contests a dropping ball with Kilmihil's Stan Lineen.

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Naomh Eoin 1-18
Kilmihil 3-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LyMoK.q43YY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LyMoK.q43YY/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-v-Kilmihil-May-02-2025-522116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 5, Naomh Eoin v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Naomh Eoin's Niall Bonfil drives the ball past Kilmihil's Mikey Keating.

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Naomh Eoin 1-18
Kilmihil 3-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009N.rC4Zl92c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009N.rC4Zl92c/fit=1000x1000/Naomh-Eoin-v-Kilmihil-May-02-2025-522287.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 5, Naomh Eoin v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Naomh Eoin's Conor Downes shields the ball from Kilmihil's Mark Normoyle.

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Naomh Eoin 1-18
Kilmihil 3-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VwVUeOOGyVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VwVUeOOGyVA/fit=1000x1000/Rockmount-NS-20150530-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>150th anniversary of Rockmount School</image:title><image:caption>The Killeen family; Martin, Mary, Tony, PJ, Michael and Christy, all past pupils recalling old times at the 150th anniversary celebrations of Rockmount National  School. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eViiw_2GOlw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eViiw_2GOlw/fit=1000x1000/sixmilebridge-national-school-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge National School</image:title><image:caption>Young gymnasts in Sixmilebridge National School get the floor mats ready for action in PE class - November 19, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s3K_XjQtlTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s3K_XjQtlTc/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-v-Doonbeg-May-02-2025-523269-DxO-DeepPRIME-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Divison 2 Round 5, Kilrush v Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg goalscorer David Tubridy.

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Kilrush Shamrocks 2-21
Doonbeg 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V2X3L5Hfkdo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V2X3L5Hfkdo/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Championship-GpB-Rd2-Senior-Camogie-Championship-GpB-Rd2-Kilkishen-V-Clarecastle-Ballyea-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship GpB Rd2 Kilkishen V Clarecastle/Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Edel McNamara of Kilkishen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q5e4GJu7qfg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q5e4GJu7qfg/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Corofin-May-01-2025-521353-DxO-DeepPRIME-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Talty of Kilmurry Ibrickane gets the better of his marker, Corofin’s Caoimhin O’Donovan.

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Kilmurry Ibrickane 2-12
Corofin 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008rKca2Tmxcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008rKca2Tmxcw/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Corofin-May-01-2025-521447-DxO-DeepPRIME-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Joe Campbell celebrates after scoring a Kilmurry Ibrickane goal.

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Kilmurry Ibrickane 2-12
Corofin 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VXWa4opnGyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VXWa4opnGyE/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Corofin-May-01-2025-521389.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Talty kicks a point from play for Kilmurry Ibrickane past Sean Rees of Corofin.

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Kilmurry Ibrickane 2-12
Corofin 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QLEOxMPVnyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QLEOxMPVnyI/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Corofin-May-01-2025-521420.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Joe Campbell drives the ball to the net for a Kilmurry Ibrickane goal.

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Kilmurry Ibrickane 2-12
Corofin 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lpn.piwM3JM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lpn.piwM3JM/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Corofin-May-01-2025-521588.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s Kevin Keane wins a dropping ball ahead of Colin Considine of Kilmurry Ibrickane.

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Kilmurry Ibrickane 2-12
Corofin 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q9ZKwAjkf.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q9ZKwAjkf.Y/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Corofin-May-01-2025-521690.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Cahill kicks a point from play to keep Corofin in front against Kilmurry Ibrickane.

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Kilmurry Ibrickane 2-12
Corofin 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hhLwbYUIJg0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hhLwbYUIJg0/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Shannon-Olympic-May-04-2025-526389.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare League Premier Division, Sophia 13th</image:title><image:caption>Witness Odirile closes out the scoring for Bridge United after rounding Shannon Olympic goalkeeper Piotr Kaluza.

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Bridge Utd 7-2 Shannon Olympic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kKrqW.0Ulxw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kKrqW.0Ulxw/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Shannon-Olympic-May-04-2025-526301.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare League Premier Division, Sophia 13th</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United's Brian Corry connects with the ball ahead of Shannon Olympic’s Dan Clair and Ben Cantillon.

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Bridge Utd 7-2 Shannon Olympic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qWwzOdpzZlE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qWwzOdpzZlE/fit=1000x1000/20250501-Ennistymon-v-Miltown-May-01-2025-520449.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon goalkeeper Noel Sexton parries the ball before Micheál Murray follows up to score the only goal of the game.

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Ennistymon 0-12
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004JbF2aUk3xI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004JbF2aUk3xI/fit=1000x1000/Colleen-Bawn-20190402-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleen Bawn memorials at Knock and Burrane</image:title><image:caption>Tom Nugent and Vincent Kelly of the Killimer Local History Group at the newly erected monument to The Colleen Bawn on Knock pier. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tOcy8._.O3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tOcy8._.O3M/fit=1000x1000/20250501-Ennistymon-v-Miltown-May-01-2025-520579.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Josh Guyler of Ennistymon glides past Miltown’s Conall Meade.

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Ennistymon 0-12
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DaRYjO3U5QM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DaRYjO3U5QM/fit=1000x1000/Vikings-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vikings 10.jpg</image:title><image:caption>040525&#13;Junior Vikings learning the art of war during a Viking invasion in Craggaunowen on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BDIwOnkOYPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BDIwOnkOYPM/fit=1000x1000/Vikings-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vikings 12.jpg</image:title><image:caption>040525&#13;6 year old Michael Meaney with his dad Alan, Cranny,  during a Viking invasion in Craggaunowen on Sunday. 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Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000om2Y7MAN53A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000om2Y7MAN53A/fit=1000x1000/Vikings-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vikings 14.jpg</image:title><image:caption>040525&#13;2 year old Antonia with her mam Mazana during a Viking invasion in Craggaunowen on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t858bwfSClk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t858bwfSClk/fit=1000x1000/Vikings-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vikings 16.jpg</image:title><image:caption>040525&#13;4 year old Cesare Prosperi, with his mam Ginevra,  watching his Viking dad in battle during a Viking invasion in Craggaunowen on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005qAHNcefirA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005qAHNcefirA/fit=1000x1000/Vikings-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vikings 15.jpg</image:title><image:caption>040525&#13;A Viking invasion in Craggaunowen on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hOY_gXB4ADs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hOY_gXB4ADs/fit=1000x1000/Vikings-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vikings 17.jpg</image:title><image:caption>040525&#13;A Viking invasion in Craggaunowen on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kKaXMy.SSYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kKaXMy.SSYE/fit=1000x1000/Vikings-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vikings 18.jpg</image:title><image:caption>040525&#13;Louise Ennis with her daughter Hazel (5) and their friend Cesare Prosperi (4) during a Viking invasion in Craggaunowen on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002pGFCpONnho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002pGFCpONnho/fit=1000x1000/Vikings-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vikings 19.jpg</image:title><image:caption>040525&#13;Tommy Finucane, Meelick, with Conor (2) and Maggie ( 7 weeks) during a Viking invasion in Craggaunowen on Sunday. 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Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l5_hTv3MDJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l5_hTv3MDJ0/fit=1000x1000/Vikings-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vikings 5.jpg</image:title><image:caption>040525&#13;Getting the best view during a Viking invasion in Craggaunowen on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NXg87TyhJ68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NXg87TyhJ68/fit=1000x1000/Vikings-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vikings 7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>040525&#13;Viking Damian Carr during a Viking invasion in Craggaunowen on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002.GaTkWgNIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002.GaTkWgNIk/fit=1000x1000/Vikings-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vikings 9.jpg</image:title><image:caption>040525&#13;A Viking invasion in Craggaunowen on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IxJ7v6JvvbU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IxJ7v6JvvbU/fit=1000x1000/Vikings-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vikings 8.jpg</image:title><image:caption>040525&#13;A Viking invasion in Craggaunowen on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000amStjoFKGOI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000amStjoFKGOI/fit=1000x1000/140-Year-Commemoration-Hurling-Match-Tubber-V-Gort-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>140 Year Commemoration Hurling Match Tubber V Gort</image:title><image:caption>Greg Lally of Gort in action against Liam Clancy and Oisin McNamara of Tubber</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fDIzL701vS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fDIzL701vS0/fit=1000x1000/140-Year-Commemoration-Hurling-Match-Tubber-V-Gort-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>140 Year Commemoration Hurling Match Tubber V Gort</image:title><image:caption>Ivan Neilan of Gort in action against Ian Taaffe of Tubber</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fy9EEIynO6o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fy9EEIynO6o/fit=1000x1000/140-Year-Commemoration-Hurling-Match-Tubber-V-Gort-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>140 Year Commemoration Hurling Match Tubber V Gort</image:title><image:caption>Pat O'Connor from Boston, Tubber</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Na9OtmRCF_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Na9OtmRCF_w/fit=1000x1000/140-Year-Commemoration-Hurling-Match-Tubber-V-Gort-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>140 Year Commemoration Hurling Match Tubber V Gort</image:title><image:caption>James Costelloe of Tubber in action against Eoin Killeen of Gort</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tg1OWoXlRfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tg1OWoXlRfE/fit=1000x1000/140-Year-Commemoration-Hurling-Match-Tubber-V-Gort-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>140 Year Commemoration Hurling Match Tubber V Gort</image:title><image:caption>Fergal O'Grady of Tubber in action against Eoin Killeen of Gort</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TrnbhA0aGKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TrnbhA0aGKM/fit=1000x1000/140-Year-Commemoration-Hurling-Match-Tubber-V-Gort-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>140 Year Commemoration Hurling Match Tubber V Gort</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Nolan of Gort in action against Fergal O'Grady of Tubber</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XVFmTXfxKLw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XVFmTXfxKLw/fit=1000x1000/140-Year-Commemoration-Hurling-Match-Tubber-V-Gort-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>140 Year Commemoration Hurling Match Tubber V Gort</image:title><image:caption>Roger O'Donoghue brother of Leo O'Donoghue with the Leo O'Donoghue &amp; Paddy Fahy Perpetual Trophy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005e_8dEnLdI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005e_8dEnLdI8/fit=1000x1000/140-Year-Commemoration-Hurling-Match-Tubber-V-Gort-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>140 Year Commemoration Hurling Match Tubber V Gort</image:title><image:caption>2 year old Maisie Kearney from Tubber</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XKkBXfHWbfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XKkBXfHWbfA/fit=1000x1000/140-Year-Commemoration-Hurling-Match-Tubber-V-Gort-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>140 Year Commemoration Hurling Match Tubber V Gort</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Conway from Tubber</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ph47BXeqDiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ph47BXeqDiA/fit=1000x1000/140-Year-Commemoration-Hurling-Match-Tubber-V-Gort-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>140 Year Commemoration Hurling Match Tubber V Gort</image:title><image:caption>Members of the U9 hurling teams from Tubber and Gort GAA play at half time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dHTdfknqIs4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dHTdfknqIs4/fit=1000x1000/140-Year-Commemoration-Hurling-Match-Tubber-V-Gort-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>140 Year Commemoration Hurling Match Tubber V Gort</image:title><image:caption>Members of the U9 hurling teams from Tubber and Gort GAA play at half time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wLf6sW_shq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wLf6sW_shq4/fit=1000x1000/140-Year-Commemoration-Hurling-Match-Tubber-V-Gort-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>140 Year Commemoration Hurling Match Tubber V Gort</image:title><image:caption>Members of the U9 hurling and camogie teams from Tubber and Gort GAA play at half 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match</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vmOJMCqvdvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vmOJMCqvdvs/fit=1000x1000/Michael-OGorman-Youths-Cup-Final-Bridge-United-V-Tulla-United.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael O'Gorman Youths Cup Final Bridge United V Tulla United</image:title><image:caption>Callum Casey of Tulla Utd in action against Darragh Whyte of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FkSgWLiH2kY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FkSgWLiH2kY/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Inch-Crusaiders-V-Tulla-United-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Inch Crusaiders V Tulla United</image:title><image:caption>Michael Hickey of Inch Crusaders in action against James Wallace of Tulla Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DNz3SUTsI9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DNz3SUTsI9A/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Inch-Crusaiders-V-Tulla-United-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Inch Crusaiders V Tulla United</image:title><image:caption>Adam McNamara of Tulla Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I_t16qwky6g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I_t16qwky6g/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Inch-Crusaiders-V-Tulla-United-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Inch Crusaiders V Tulla United</image:title><image:caption>Niall McCarthy  of Inch Crusaders in action against Darragh Corry of Tulla Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000juDJE4Wu.qM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000juDJE4Wu.qM/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Inch-Crusaiders-V-Tulla-United-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Inch Crusaiders V Tulla United</image:title><image:caption>Ayoub Aguerram of Tulla Utd in action against Martin Moran of Inch Crusaders</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003xLp9k78VRg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003xLp9k78VRg/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Inch-Crusaiders-V-Tulla-United-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Inch Crusaiders V Tulla United</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Corry of Tulla Utd in action against Niall McCarthy  of Inch Crusaders</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tGyUk9g6_04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tGyUk9g6_04/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Inch-Crusaiders-V-Tulla-United-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Inch Crusaiders V Tulla United</image:title><image:caption>Colin Carmody of Inch Crusaders in action against Jasar Aliu of Tulla Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hGpjICAkiHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hGpjICAkiHg/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Inch-Crusaiders-V-Tulla-United.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Inch Crusaiders V Tulla United</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Corry of Tulla Utd in action against John Hasset of Inch Crusaders</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009CxV.40ma6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009CxV.40ma6E/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-Press-event-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic Press event</image:title><image:caption>Dean Hegarty of Newmarket Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007NJ5L3CzAlQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007NJ5L3CzAlQ/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-Press-event-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic Press event</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Collins with son Ian Collins who played midfield with Newmarket Celtic from 1982-2002 and won 5 leagues and 5 cups</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JaQaAwGQ5ho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JaQaAwGQ5ho/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-Press-event-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic Press event</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Collins with son Ian Collins who played midfield with Newmarket Celtic from 1982-2002 and won 5 leagues and 5 cups</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yZiXJy.ClVU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yZiXJy.ClVU/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-Press-event-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic Press event</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Collins with son Ian Collins who played midfield with Newmarket Celtic from 1982-2002 and won 5 leagues and 5 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Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YVyimU6DjPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YVyimU6DjPM/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Chiby Okoye of Lifford AFC in action against Luc Fitzpatrick of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OcgDIWKJab0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OcgDIWKJab0/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Moloney of Bridge Utd in action against Chiby Okoye and Fiachra Roche of Lifford AFC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000STlgnITfZk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000STlgnITfZk4/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Moloney of Bridge Utd in action against Toluwalase Ifebajo  of Lifford AFC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000026nPeLlYDHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000026nPeLlYDHQ/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United Luc Fitzpatrick and Witness Odirile celebrate scoring a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ITMqHKUs9d0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ITMqHKUs9d0/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Moloney of Bridge Utd in action against Ethan Cronin of Lifford AFC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KCnlizkjYKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KCnlizkjYKs/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Chiby Okoye of Lifford AFC in action against Aidan Moloney of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wTALiisICZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wTALiisICZk/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Lee Mulready of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004p8VzVztOYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004p8VzVztOYE/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Aideen O Mahoney arrives with the Clare Primary Game players before their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000grT0plMzGFg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000grT0plMzGFg/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Peter Keane, Clare manager, before their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000OOCpLWDVss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000OOCpLWDVss/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Brennan (C) of Clare leads out his team before their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005IWLMJ6_iOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005IWLMJ6_iOY/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Joe O Connor of Kerry in action against Brian Mc Namara of Clare during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CEi0ITQ9vKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CEi0ITQ9vKc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Malone of Clare enters the pitch ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DfxkNiz0z.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DfxkNiz0z.M/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin of Clare in action against Mike O Brien and Brian O Beaglaoigh of Kerry  during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kRCsPUbHurA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kRCsPUbHurA/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin of Clare in action against Mike O Brien of Kerry  during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SKZ3UjZfQSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SKZ3UjZfQSs/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin of Clare in action against Mike O Brien of Kerry  during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gJFoQHfYwAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gJFoQHfYwAE/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Cleary of Clare in action against Dylan Casey of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E1vrvYHALyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E1vrvYHALyo/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Ugweuru of Clare in action against Tony Brosnan of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007m1HN3ZncoI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007m1HN3ZncoI/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Clare in action against Shane Murphy of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hdEjjWu9yIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hdEjjWu9yIE/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Fans in the terrace, with a Garda helicopter hovering behind, during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J.j.5HDzLxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J.j.5HDzLxo/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Noel Mooney, referee signals a penalty for Clare during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OaBOZljJxcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OaBOZljJxcg/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin of Clare in action against David Clifford of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gpneZL1tiJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gpneZL1tiJs/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Clare in action against Paul Geaney of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Nd6fkTP11Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Nd6fkTP11Q/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Alan Sweeney of Clare in action against Brian O Beaglaoigh of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BsPWJ4D2ctA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BsPWJ4D2ctA/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Brennan (C) of Clare in action against David Clifford of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pkAEXgXABkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pkAEXgXABkM/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Cleary of Clare in action against Barry Dan O Sullivan of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LMNtT4H4IP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LMNtT4H4IP0/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Championship-GpB-Rd2-Senior-Camogie-Championship-GpB-Rd2-Kilkishen-V-Clarecastle-Ballyea-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship GpB Rd2 Kilkishen V Clarecastle/Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Ivanna Costelloe of Clarecastle/Ballyea in action against Katie Frost of Kilkishen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000099HFvnlIGvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000099HFvnlIGvM/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Barry Dan O Sullivan and Ruairi Murphy of Kerry in action against Conor Meaney of Clare during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UMRqdSAV9_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UMRqdSAV9_A/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Eoin Cleary of Clare, following their Munster Senior Football final loss to Kerry at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nS6EJFYav4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nS6EJFYav4o/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Emmet Mc Mahon of Clare, flanked by Paul Flanagan, following their Munster Senior Football final loss to Kerry at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006x4QG40lvxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006x4QG40lvxQ/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Lanigan of Clare signs a ball for fans following their Munster Senior Football final loss to Kerry at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000QWj.WFJCDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000QWj.WFJCDo/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Championship-GpB-Rd2-Senior-Camogie-Championship-GpB-Rd2-Kilkishen-V-Clarecastle-Ballyea-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship GpB Rd2 Kilkishen V Clarecastle/Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Leah Kelly of Clarecastle/Ballyea in action against Katie Frost and Grainne Cooney of Kilkishen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IHpcAm_tAfE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IHpcAm_tAfE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pool-20250507-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Pool</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Ennis Swimming pool. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CJXa.XLy23U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CJXa.XLy23U/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pool-20250507-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Pool</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Ennis Swimming pool. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006iWceO4dZ6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006iWceO4dZ6Y/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pool-20250507-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Pool</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Ennis Swimming pool. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dGLM9b3cBvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dGLM9b3cBvs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pool-20250507-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Pool</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Ennis Swimming pool. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RLNeTNZ4TcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RLNeTNZ4TcM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pool-20250507-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Pool</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Ennis Swimming pool. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002GJPibqNg4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002GJPibqNg4k/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pool-20250507-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Pool</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Ennis Swimming pool. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000muSlEvyGKBA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000muSlEvyGKBA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pool-20250507-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Pool</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Ennis Swimming pool. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000BLxC_kIXu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000BLxC_kIXu8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pic-20250430-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street photos</image:title><image:caption>Ennis looking colourful in the May sunshine. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VDkKhy2CPsI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VDkKhy2CPsI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pool-20250507-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Pool</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Ennis Swimming pool. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W60LvShGrmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W60LvShGrmw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pic-20250430-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street photos</image:title><image:caption>Ennis looking colourful in the May sunshine. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001lYgNAmVyOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001lYgNAmVyOo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pic-20250430-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street photos</image:title><image:caption>Ennis looking colourful in the May sunshine. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OmwM1KgIsYU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OmwM1KgIsYU/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mayland, Vice President of International Business Development at Merlyn Mind, right, during a meeting with teachers in Ennis NS after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000269aXn0vWTI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000269aXn0vWTI/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Keane20141026-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trad Breakfast in Tubridy's restaurant in aid of the Jack And Jill foundation,</image:title><image:caption>Local man James Flanagan about to tuck in at a Trad Breakfast in Tubridy's restaurant in aid of the Jack And Jill foundation, as part of the Willie Keane Weekend in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007GGK_kFi7rQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007GGK_kFi7rQ/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Ian Nairn,  President of C Learning Ltd, speaking at a meeting in Ennis NS with teachers, after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fQ3PpI23eGc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fQ3PpI23eGc/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Ian Nairn,  President of C Learning Ltd, speaking at a meeting in Ennis NS with teachers, after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VsTCjYAhUy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VsTCjYAhUy8/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Ian Nairn,  President of C Learning Ltd, speaking at a meeting in Ennis NS with teachers, after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OmfhTg.pZyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OmfhTg.pZyE/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mayland, Vice President of International Business Development at Merlyn Mind, left, during a meeting with teachers in Ennis NS after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xXNrsBYXGCg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xXNrsBYXGCg/fit=1000x1000/Samaritans-10-9-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Samaritans Suicide day</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Ennis Frankie Neylon and Mary Lynch  of The Samaritans, lighting a candle to mark World Suicide Prevention Day to symbolise that the Samaritans are always there. Also launched was a Richard Lewis designed pin to help raise funds for Samaritans Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WGd08boPq8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WGd08boPq8o/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Teachers look on as Ian Nairn, President of C Learning Ltd, speaks at a meeting in Ennis NS with teachers, after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AGjcyUcGt4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AGjcyUcGt4I/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mayland, Vice President of International Business Development at Merlyn Mind, during a meeting with teachers in Ennis NS after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xNzCpklaF54</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xNzCpklaF54/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mayland, Vice President of International Business Development at Merlyn Mind, right, during a meeting with teachers in Ennis NS after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dDYYsJuW2jo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dDYYsJuW2jo/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mayland, Vice President of International Business Development at Merlyn Mind, right, chatting with Ray Mc Inerney, Principal Ennis NS, during a meeting with teachers after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000appNC_dzP0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000appNC_dzP0Q/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mayland, Vice President of International Business Development at Merlyn Mind, right, chatting with Ray Mc Inerney, Principal Ennis NS, during a meeting with teachers after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CgbBZ8AxxUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CgbBZ8AxxUA/fit=1000x1000/Charity-Walk-Launch-27-03-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity Walk Launch 27 03 09</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Willie Walsh with Frank Hassett, Gerry Keane, Terry Henessey, Patricia Hassett, Siobhán Henessey, Mary Keane and Martin Clancy at the launch of the Healthy Heart 10k Fun Run and Walk. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q1QRvbkr958</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q1QRvbkr958/fit=1000x1000/JFCClare-V-Waterford-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Football championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Prendergast Noel Kennedy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007YUI683ZDVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007YUI683ZDVM/fit=1000x1000/CC-SMB-V-ST-Joes-DB-20250503-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Sixmilebridge V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Paudie Fitzpatrick of Sixmilebridge in action against Matthew Power of St Joseph's Doora Barefield during their Clare Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c2gYwUFLa_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c2gYwUFLa_k/fit=1000x1000/CC-SMB-V-ST-Joes-DB-20250503-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Sixmilebridge V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Pa Mulready of Sixmilebridge in action against Matthew Power of St Joseph's Doora Barefield during their Clare Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qfM.8iXIwtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qfM.8iXIwtk/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250502-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team warms up before their Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship against Waterford at Fraher Field, Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dpfg5jJn46c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dpfg5jJn46c/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250502-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship</image:title><image:caption>Ger O Connell, Clare manager before their Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship against Waterford at Fraher Field, Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_bS37mzeMPU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_bS37mzeMPU/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250502-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Podge Collins before their Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship against Waterford at Fraher Field, Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Um3nuunTwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Um3nuunTwk/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>James Organ of Clare in action against Jack Cosgrove of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZWd.BtxIokI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZWd.BtxIokI/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>James Organ of Clare in action against Jack Cosgrove of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rnr8SQpUJCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rnr8SQpUJCc/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Sean Boyce of Clare in action against Jack Cosgrove of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZMjZR6zNXIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZMjZR6zNXIo/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Sean Boyce of Clare in action against Jack Cosgrove of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009BlwweIIBOw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009BlwweIIBOw/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Sean Boyce of Clare in action against Jack Cosgrove of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zC3q7J1aWqg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zC3q7J1aWqg/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>James Organ of Clare in action against Jack Cosgrove of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l3EfY3jBCUg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l3EfY3jBCUg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Down-20170212-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Division 2 , Round 2 Clare V Down at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Jonathan Flynn of  Down in action against Liam Markham of Clare during their Division 2, Round 2 National League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DUU53LSlwB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DUU53LSlwB4/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Tomas Kelly on the sideline during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ObStfPL11Hs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ObStfPL11Hs/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Kilroy of Clare in action against Darragh Langan of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fG7gZHcrFV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fG7gZHcrFV8/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Jack O Neill of Clare in action against Fintan Fitzgerald of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O094t7wlEho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O094t7wlEho/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Jack O Neill of Clare celebrates a point during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002lrHW4.MYew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002lrHW4.MYew/fit=1000x1000/Photo-20250430002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo-20250430002.JPG</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Saint Senan’s Rugby Club at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nRCkNVkEHYk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nRCkNVkEHYk/fit=1000x1000/Photo-20250430001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo-20250430001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Saint Senan’s Rugby Club at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wec2NZH1Aqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wec2NZH1Aqw/fit=1000x1000/Clohanbeg-NS030311023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Clohanbeg NS</image:title><image:caption>Cillian O Flaherty and Niall Kelly read books by the open fire at Clohanbeg N.S. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UhexlCqOdu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UhexlCqOdu8/fit=1000x1000/CC-Short-Story-20150416-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Short Story competition</image:title><image:caption>Clare Champion MD John Galvin with James Mc Namara who was highly commended in the Junior Category at the prize giving ceremony, for the Clare Champion Short Story Competition, at the de Valera library, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sz5jgfXGU9c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sz5jgfXGU9c/fit=1000x1000/JC-Results-Caimins-20231018-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Certificate Results at St Caimin's Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Foley, who got the highest results in the school, at right, with his friend Scott Mc Coy  opening their Junior Certificate results at St Caimin's Community School, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iyXVYU.GBcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iyXVYU.GBcU/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-N-S-20220914-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parteen NS junior class</image:title><image:caption>In the junior class at Parteen NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZSzAg062Qrs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZSzAg062Qrs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-RP-20180805-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi final replay Clare V Galway in Semple Stadium, Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team marches behind the band before the All-Ireland semi-final replay against Galway at Semple Stadium,Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uoFRHt_ruTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uoFRHt_ruTg/fit=1000x1000/Photo-20250430001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo-20250430001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>A site notice posted at the entrance to Hastings Farmhouse at Shannon. Photograph for John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000LKXS6FPSCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000LKXS6FPSCc/fit=1000x1000/Photo-20250430002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo-20250430002.JPG</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Hastings Farmhouse at Shannon. Photograph for John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d.TqjXcU7R0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d.TqjXcU7R0/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble Walk</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the 11th Annual Burren Ramble walk which takes place this year starting at the church in New Quay on the 18th September were: John Hurlihy Secretary of Clare RNLI, Olga Kelly Ennis RNLI, Helen Molone Ennis RNLI, Richard Deveraux Lahinch RNLI, James Jordan Organiser of walk, John Kearney Treasurer Ennis RNLI, Dominic Conroy Organiser of walk, Anne Sweeney Area Organiser RNLI, Patricia Ryan Chairperson Clare RNLI, Joe Queally Ennis RNLI...Photograph by: John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IiNsaEZx8c8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IiNsaEZx8c8/fit=1000x1000/scattery-island-july-1990-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo View - Scattery Island</image:title><image:caption>Scattery Island - July 27, 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UcCPnB1ehYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UcCPnB1ehYY/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade-20230317-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Paul Hally pedalling Margaret Rush of Kilrush Cycling Without Age during the St Patrick's Day parade in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ubTPRY8EEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ubTPRY8EEU/fit=1000x1000/Automester-20150122-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Automester at Charlie Mc Enery's</image:title><image:caption>Gubben the Automester mascot with Charlie Mc Enery, Ciara, Grainne Mc Enery and Sandra Schade of Automester. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qT8PZpGQbJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qT8PZpGQbJg/fit=1000x1000/Ogonelloe-NS010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Ogonelloe NS</image:title><image:caption>Rachel gives a swing to Finn at Ogonelloe NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gDDkxUBJ8W8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gDDkxUBJ8W8/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-SHannon-20170312-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior Cup at Lynch Park Shannon</image:title><image:caption>14/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008xi63HAS8DE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008xi63HAS8DE/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-Clondegad-20211010-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Div 1 Final Lissycasey V Clondegad</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey players and subs celebrate on the final whistle following their win over Clondegad in the U-13, Div. 1 final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FUpxXD0kl5A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FUpxXD0kl5A/fit=1000x1000/John-Lonnergan-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Lonnergan VEC</image:title><image:caption>Governor of Mountjoy Prison John Lonnergan speaking at Clare VEC staff day at the West County Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F3Oks4F4V5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F3Oks4F4V5E/fit=1000x1000/Inch-NS021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inch School and Community Field opening</image:title><image:caption>Having fun on the bouncy slide at the official opening of the Inch School and Community field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hb1k0748..o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hb1k0748..o/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWaterford14-04-2012015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Football quarter Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Cleary of Clare in action against Sean Donovan of Waterford during their Munster Minor Football quarter Final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dphsAQSxhaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dphsAQSxhaQ/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Tea-Dance051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Tea Dance in Hall</image:title><image:caption>The tea is poured hot and strong at the Feakle Parish Afternoon Tea Social in the local Hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MwxRUsNR43g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MwxRUsNR43g/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-NS-24-5-09-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NCO at Knockanean NS</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Hoey, a pupil of Knockanean National school  performing during the visit of members of the National Concert Orchestra to the school as part of the Ulster Bank Up The Tempo project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fy1jrvNrmQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fy1jrvNrmQ0/fit=1000x1000/Banner-LGFA-DD-20230113-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner ladies Victory social at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Emer Burke and Caoimhe Cahill at the Banner Ladies Victory Social in Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TzVL7UUu0fc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TzVL7UUu0fc/fit=1000x1000/Crawford-Booklaunch-20181126-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Dr. Susan Crawford's book</image:title><image:caption>Dr. Susan Crawford with Eleanor O Dwyer at the launch of  her book; "Fundamental Movement Skill Acquisition for Children and Adults with Autism" at the Bellbridge House hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JNumDuKy1NY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JNumDuKy1NY/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Drama-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Drama 033.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AKSnKCsxvRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AKSnKCsxvRM/fit=1000x1000/Rugby-2022-Oct-09-100669-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Women's League Conference B, , , at 12:33:27, 9October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Killeen of Ennis-Kilrush tackles Holly O’Dwyer of Thurles.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennis-Kilrush RFC 5
Thurles RFC 30</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kL0oLmrMziQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kL0oLmrMziQ/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Mc-Namara-20250429-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ninety year old Pat McNamara writes new book</image:title><image:caption>Ninety year old Pat McNamara, of Main Street, Killaloe, who has written a new book on his life and times, with the proceeds going to Clarecare and Raheen Hospital, pictured on the Corrogh Road, near where he grew up, with Moylussa in the background. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eVaXRetINzQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eVaXRetINzQ/fit=1000x1000/DBF-V-Fergus-Rovers-20190818-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Johnny Hayes U-15 Annual Memorial Tournament Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Costello of Fergus Rovers in action against Emma Mc Grath of Doora Barefield during the Johnny Hayes U-15 Annual Memorial Tournament Cup Final at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001EHGPHNvdfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001EHGPHNvdfU/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-20250527-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seisiún Ceoil in memory of Frank Custy in the Holy Family</image:title><image:caption>Kate Sullivan chatting with her grandmother Bernie Sullivan of Connolly at a Seisiún Ceoil in memory of Frank Custy in the Holy Family Hall, Ennis as part of Fleadh Nua Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hbxymmuZrsM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hbxymmuZrsM/fit=1000x1000/Bredins-Fire047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commercial Fire at Gerry Bredin Hardware Station Road Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The scene at Station Road, Ennis early on Wednesday morning as fire services battle to extinguish a raging fire at Gerry Bredin's Hardware Shop. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LNltJVDXnms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LNltJVDXnms/fit=1000x1000/Burren-College-of-Art-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren College of Art 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wysAMIUWxeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wysAMIUWxeY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers of Clare in action against Kieran Bennett and Stephen Bennett of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z9sX_4DcGrI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z9sX_4DcGrI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pool-20250507-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Pool</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Ennis Swimming pool. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B01BDHu94gk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B01BDHu94gk/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-CC-writers-May-07-2025-527334-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edna O'Brien Award for Creative Writing in Scariff Community College, Scariff CC writers</image:title><image:caption>Scariff Community College student Reece Tobin receives the Edna O'Brien Award for Creative Writing from guest of honour Kerri ní Dochartaigh, a writer and teacher from Derry City, accompanied by English teacher Shulagh Colleran.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.SgdLxeh15A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.SgdLxeh15A/fit=1000x1000/GE2024-Count-20241130-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General election count at West County hotel</image:title><image:caption>Cllr Paul Murphy of Fine Gael speaks with a reporter at the General election count in Treacy's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000biVrFiYqXIw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000biVrFiYqXIw/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Og-V-Drom-Inch-20220122-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Championship final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Scariff/Ogonnelloe manager David O Sullivan on the sideline against Drom &amp; Inch during their Munster Senior Club Championship final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C8_zXFZtTfw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C8_zXFZtTfw/fit=1000x1000/Eddie-Lenihan-20170728-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storyteller Eddie Lenihan portrait</image:title><image:caption>Storyteller Eddie Lenihan pictured in his study at home in Crusheen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QjGO8D8.tBg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QjGO8D8.tBg/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Fest-20170521-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Traditional Music Festival. Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe</image:title><image:caption>Finbar English playing during a marquee session at Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe, the Tulla Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SbMVnyuD2OI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SbMVnyuD2OI/fit=1000x1000/Schoolboys-Awards170109002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Schoolboys Socer Awards at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Frankie Gormley, chairman of the Clare Schoolboys LEague speaking at the   during the Clare Schoolboys Soccer award evening in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly. Frankie Gormley, chairman of the Clare Schoolboys League speaking  during the Clare Schoolboys Soccer award evening in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vX2jljnEyT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vX2jljnEyT0/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Swim25-12-2011022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Day Swim at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Mattie Kinch and Tommy Kinch tog in on the promenade after taking part in the annual Christmas Day swim, watched by a well wrapped up Mary Giles at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SEA.3Z8eJ74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SEA.3Z8eJ74/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-31-2022-58793-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Champ Gp 1 Rd 2, , Clarecastle, at 16:41:20, 31July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>O’Callaghans Mills fullback Adrian Donovan drives the ball away from the danger zone and Tubber’s Senan Dunford.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Tubber 3-28
O'Callaghans Mills 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yi8KWmi01mQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yi8KWmi01mQ/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Community-Games-Jul-12-2025-569081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Munster Community Games</image:title><image:caption>Hat-trick heroes! Kevin Barry who scored his hat-trick in the semi-final, congratulates team captain Shay Moroney for the first of his three against Kerry champions Cahersiveen in the final of the Munster Community Games.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H8dutERdU6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H8dutERdU6A/fit=1000x1000/Minor-B-Replay-20181020-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor B Hurling Final Replay at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>James Hannon of Broadford Smith O Brien's in action against Gearoid Sheedy of  Scariff Ogonnelloe during the Minor B hurling final replay at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UpQHZJL25cQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UpQHZJL25cQ/fit=1000x1000/Bernard-Carey-20220420-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mobile Pyrolysis unit</image:title><image:caption>Bernard Carey of Mountshannon pictured with his mobile Pyrolysis unit which converts rushes to heat with Biochar as the by-product</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QE_E_MGObZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QE_E_MGObZ4/fit=1000x1000/Cliffs-of-Moher-20240821-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliffs of Moher file photos</image:title><image:caption>Tourists take in the views at the Cliffs of Moher on Wednesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ixrXl0I6sMY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ixrXl0I6sMY/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Feakle08-08-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Moynihan of Eire Og in action against Gary Guilfoyle of Feakle during their Intermediate championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hzbbPSL993g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hzbbPSL993g/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Feakle08-08-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og and Feakle players get acquainted early on during their Intermediate championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000488BJBIyRbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000488BJBIyRbQ/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Feakle08-08-2011-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Raymond Bane of Feakle in action against  Noel Whelan of Eire Og during their Intermediate championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JUZo6jQArx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JUZo6jQArx8/fit=1000x1000/ennis-tidy-towns-art-comp-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Tidy Towns Art competition</image:title><image:caption>Edel Malone, Linda O'Loughlin, Ciara Fitzpatrick and Aoife Monks at the presentation of Certs in the Ennis Tidy Towns Art competition at the DeValera Library - November 19, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jFk_6Tdmk7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jFk_6Tdmk7w/fit=1000x1000/Olie-Byrnes231110002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author Ollie Byrnes of Ennis, who is launching his new book " Cl</image:title><image:caption>Author Ollie Byrnes of Ennis, who is launching his new book " Clare Hurling Voices" photographed at a monument  in Ruan to Jimmy Smyth, who is regarded as one of the greatest hurlers ever. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000uzO1MZJmjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000uzO1MZJmjM/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Intermediate-Ladies-Football-Championship-Quarter-Final-Clare-V-Monaghan-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Intermediate Ladies Football Championship Quarter Final Clare V Monaghan</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Considine of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000piyYYxMSm28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000piyYYxMSm28/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans celebrate the final score at the end of their All-Ireland Semi Final against Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AIpi1A7eYOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AIpi1A7eYOg/fit=1000x1000/Music-Awards-01-09-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Music Awards 01 09 (12).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Siobhan Hogan, first in senior tin whistle.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OX_DVqT0KYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OX_DVqT0KYA/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Chess002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Chess Open Tournament</image:title><image:caption>David Martin from Dromellihy in action at the West CLare Chess open tournament in Knockerra Hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000solETpeJKug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000solETpeJKug/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-Prev-20160916-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate ladiis Football All-Ireland Final Preview</image:title><image:caption>Goalie Emma O Driscoll goes through her paces during a training session in Clarecastle ahead of the All-Ireland Intermediate final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aoPALW8oaf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aoPALW8oaf0/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Preview-20171003-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge hurling preview photos</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Shane Golden. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009sxytTi0iEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009sxytTi0iEY/fit=1000x1000/AE-Student-Enterprise-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Student Enterprise awards</image:title><image:caption>Colaiste Muire Students L-R Lisa McMahon, Charlene Whitney, Lisa Healy, Karen Arthur and Caoimhe Mulcahy with their project Class Creations Co Op.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tswSu_bKqz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tswSu_bKqz4/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing18-09-2011-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Horse Racing at Kilkee beach</image:title><image:caption>Eric Casey is lead in by his dad Gerry after competing at the Strand Races in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bmCFy1SDmaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bmCFy1SDmaY/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-NS-20210915-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Malbay national school juniors</image:title><image:caption>Searching for the very last piece of the puzzle at Miltown Malbay National School. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kY1.H5UMie4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kY1.H5UMie4/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Final-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 Final Ennis National v CBS</image:title><image:caption>The victorious Ennis National captain Billy Slattery makes his speech after they beat CBS in the Division 1 Boys Final at Gorteen.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vKBcZNw9tks</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vKBcZNw9tks/fit=1000x1000/ennistymon-ad-feature-1993-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon ad feature 1993</image:title><image:caption>Girls hanging out on the streets of Ennistymon, pictured for an advertising feature - November 25, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wB6EDgv9GG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wB6EDgv9GG0/fit=1000x1000/Tomas-Reichental-Ennis-Library-02-10-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tomas Reichental Ennis Library 02 10 12</image:title><image:caption>Holocaust survivor Tomas Reichental with Coláiste Muire students Kelly Mathias, Siofra Mc Carthy, Megan Keane, Caitlin Hamilton- Jones, Áine Freeman, Mairéad Kinnane and Claudia Murphy during his book signing at Ennis Library which took place as part of this year's Children's Book Festival. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PfbUGM_METI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PfbUGM_METI/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Airport-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Airport 035.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001gGIuGgVxcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001gGIuGgVxcg/fit=1000x1000/U14-B-Smith-O-Brien-v-Feakle-Killanena-DM-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14B Smith O' Brien v Feakle-Killanena 05 06 10</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Noonan gathers ahead of Smith O' Brien's Cathal Stritch. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003iJGDtCM4LE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003iJGDtCM4LE/fit=1000x1000/Burial-Site20140611-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burial site for stillborn children, who were born at the old Kilrush District hospital</image:title><image:caption>A view of what is believed to be a burial site for stillborn children, who were born at the old Kilrush District hospital maternity unit. The site,  in a wooded area, is located on the Cooraclare road across from the site of what was previously the Kilrush Poor Law Union Workhouse. In the late twenties it was then utilised as a  Mother And Babies home, which it is believed was closed in the early 1930's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PureKIyR_u0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PureKIyR_u0/fit=1000x1000/St-Caimins-JC-20241009-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Certificate Exam results at St Caimin's Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Laura Meaney and after Gabija Klemanskaite collecting their Junior Certificate Exam results at St Caimin's School, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e9vpwvhJ7n4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e9vpwvhJ7n4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20160723-110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland football qualifier Clare V Roscommon at Galway</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Colm Collins and Roscommon manager Fergal O'Donnell  following their All-Ireland qualifier win against Roscommon in Pearse Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lr2SeY6_uIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lr2SeY6_uIo/fit=1000x1000/Surf-Lifesaving-21-8-10-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Nipper Surf Lifesaving Championships at White Strand</image:title><image:caption>The boys 50m sprint gets underway  at the Munster Nipper Surf Lifesaving Championships at White Strand, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pgLoZKqsb78</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pgLoZKqsb78/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Miltown20140914-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC quarter final at Kilmhil</image:title><image:caption>A disappointed Enda O Gorman of Miltown looking disappointed following the loss to Eire Og in their quarter final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ONUCYW2tcYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ONUCYW2tcYA/fit=1000x1000/Minor-A-Final-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Hurling Final</image:title><image:caption>Newmarkets Colin Ryan tries to get around Clooney-Quins John Earls during their Minor A Final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000413LjWBAiZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000413LjWBAiZc/fit=1000x1000/KIlrush-TC-Count060609018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Town Council Election Count</image:title><image:caption>Candidate Tom Prendiville with Mary Carmel Cotter at the Kilrush Town Council election count. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008pCGDH4WGXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008pCGDH4WGXk/fit=1000x1000/Eamonn-Gilmore-Visit012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon Gilmore visits South East Clare</image:title><image:caption>Larkins Cross near Parteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bTtkCxNYxL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bTtkCxNYxL4/fit=1000x1000/Eamonn-Gilmore-Visit054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon Gilmore visits South East Clare</image:title><image:caption>Westbury Resident Marie Sheridan outlines her difficulties on having poor fencing and security on the estate outside her home to Labour leader Eamonn Gilmore and councillor Paschal Fitzgerald during his visit to South East Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SUWqP3BgkgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SUWqP3BgkgA/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Miltown-20250418-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4  Eire Og V St Josephs Miltown at Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Michael Murray of St Joseph's Miltown in action against Aidan Mc Grath of Eire Og during their Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4 game at Eire Og. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mxmBDpuSm5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mxmBDpuSm5M/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Miltown-20250418-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4  Eire Og V St Josephs Miltown at Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Oran Cahill of Eire Og in action against Darragh Mc Donagh of St Joseph's Miltown during their Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4 game at Eire Og. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000na76jVpM81o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000na76jVpM81o/fit=1000x1000/Schoodays-Toonagh-20-11-09-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Toonagh 20 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Shauna O' Callaghan and Alan Woodford during class at Toonagh National School. Photograph by David O' Loughlin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000szDKu22eXpU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000szDKu22eXpU/fit=1000x1000/MHC-GalwayVLimerick20130818-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor All-Ireland semi final game in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Finn of Limerick in action against Darragh Dolan and Cathal Tuohy of Galway during the Minor All-Ireland semi final game in Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TO0fKHN0OAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TO0fKHN0OAw/fit=1000x1000/true-colours-food-fair-1999-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>True Colours Food Fair at Ennis Community College</image:title><image:caption>Members of the visiting Zambian group Bacenglo performing at the Clare Women's Network and Irish Refugee Council Food Fair as part of two weeks of True Colours events at Ennis Community College - November 26, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Nusis6bo7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Nusis6bo7s/fit=1000x1000/Gort-CC-5k-Run20140326-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity run in Gort</image:title><image:caption>James Cronin Rogers in action at the Gort Community School 5km charity run in aid of the Maternity Unity at UCHG and Gort Cancer Care. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j01a_qwwdc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j01a_qwwdc0/fit=1000x1000/CC-120th-Dinner-20230331-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion 120th anniversary dinner in Bunratty Manor.</image:title><image:caption>Colin MC Gann and Paul Rees at the Clare Champion's 120th anniversary dinner in Bunratty Manor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KHzNCaYU.MA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KHzNCaYU.MA/fit=1000x1000/Human-Rights-Project-Gort-15-04-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Human Rights Project Gort 15 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Loughman, transition year student, with David Belay and Melke Marim Genet, teachers, and staff and pupils from Gort Community School with the human rights art project which celebrates the link between the Community School and Tana Haik Secondary School in Northern Ethiopia. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Y7VCZlwAf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Y7VCZlwAf0/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Tipperary20140426-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 4 League final in Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>David Tubridy of Clare in action against John Coghlan of Tipperary during the Division 4 League final in Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sbbbq6XkvRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sbbbq6XkvRw/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Na-Gaeil-20220116-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Intermediate Football Championship Final – Na Gaeil (Kerry) V Corofin  at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Niall O Mahoney of Na Gaeil in action against Fionn Clancy of Corofin during their Munster Club Intermediate Football Championship Final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CBQQDbg6WNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CBQQDbg6WNc/fit=1000x1000/Monaleen-V-St-Joes-20221119-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final at Kilmallock</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hanrahan of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Bryan Canny and Lorcan Lyons of Monaleen during their Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final at Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iC7pNg5Co3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iC7pNg5Co3o/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Kilmaley-V-Clooney-Quin18-08-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Kilmaley V Clooney Quin at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Joe O Loughlin of Clooney-Quin in action against Cian Moloney of Kilmaley during their senior championship game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DLLtf_aYde8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DLLtf_aYde8/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-10-7-10-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Local man Noel Clune takes aim and fires during the Clay Pidgeon shoot as part of the Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TCtnaLK_5Mw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TCtnaLK_5Mw/fit=1000x1000/Lauren-Guilfoyle20130827-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lauren Guilfoyle Miss Clare at UL</image:title><image:caption>The 2013 Miss Clare Lauren Guilfoyle of Feakle dons her colours on the Living Bridge at University of Limerick where she studies. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lwgSBjV3OY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lwgSBjV3OY8/fit=1000x1000/St-Clares-20141219-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of Santa Claus to St Clare's school</image:title><image:caption>Sam Woods delighted with his Christmas present during the visit of Santa Claus to St Clare's school and the presentation of a cheque from Clare bikers. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M.Y4xEJYbMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M.Y4xEJYbMo/fit=1000x1000/Macra-meet-the-pols-Apr-26-2024-318106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Macra 'Lobbying Night', Fahy Hall, Ennis, at 20:19:38, on Friday, 26 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare Senators Timmy Dooley and Martin Conway answering questions at the ‘Lobbying Night’ organised by Clare Macra.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WzbEflSiAEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WzbEflSiAEg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Track-Club-20210420-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Track Club feature</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Track Club chairperson Joan Markham and President Gerry Hayes. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xNn3ry_.n8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xNn3ry_.n8A/fit=1000x1000/Trad-Festival12-11-2011012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Festival  2011</image:title><image:caption>Aine Higgins, right, taking part in Brendan Mulkere's fiddle master class at Brogans during the Ennis Trad Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003HHHYGY3MKk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003HHHYGY3MKk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-MMHC-Apr-18-2023-160959-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship Round 4 , O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge, at 19:50:32, on Tuesday, 18 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Michael Collins breaks the ball down ahead of Cork’s David O’Leary.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-17
Cork 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x1qpPbeRD.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x1qpPbeRD.Q/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-Fair-23-6-10-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill Fair</image:title><image:caption>Limerick's John Donoghue  at Spancilhill Fair. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ZUYSrgAcB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ZUYSrgAcB0/fit=1000x1000/MSHC-Final-Clare-V-Limk-20240609-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship final at Thurles Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary (C) of Clare leads out his team behind the band ahead of the Munster Senior Hurling Championship final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XCfp0ZWu3rg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XCfp0ZWu3rg/fit=1000x1000/Fetac-Certs-25-11-10-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teagasc Fetac Certs at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Martin Mc Mahon, Clare ICMSA Chairman, Enda Moloney Broadford, Jim Hayes, Teagasc and Hugh O Sullivan of Clonlara at the presentation of Teagasc Fetac certs in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I2NfvWHE8qg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I2NfvWHE8qg/fit=1000x1000/Fetac-Certs-25-11-10-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teagasc Fetac Certs at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Christy Curtin, Michael Lynch, Clare IFA chairman, Anthony Forde Mountshannon,  Fergus Courtney, Kilshanny and Gerard Mc Mahon, CEO Teagasc Clare at the presentation of Teagasc Fetac certs in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Thpnu8x7_B8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Thpnu8x7_B8/fit=1000x1000/Markhams002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Markhams002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Jack and Mary Markham of Derrynaguiha, Kilmurry Mc Mahon pictured on the occasion of their sixtieth wedding anniversary with Fr John O Keeffe, PP Coolmeen and Fr John kelly PP Labasheeda. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V52dvL0C5uU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V52dvL0C5uU/fit=1000x1000/BreckansVGneeveguilla281110022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Club Munster final at The Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Pat Nagle of St Breckan's in action against John Sheehan of Gneeveguilla during the Intermediate Club Munster final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NmHHh4eFr.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NmHHh4eFr.A/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Dolphins-21-12-08-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup at Scariff</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lbBgdpFte_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lbBgdpFte_s/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-TT-21-11-08-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Tidy Towns Awards at Co Council Offices</image:title><image:caption>Noel Crowley, chairman of Ennis Tidy Towns, with Marian Fitzpatrick, Brid Staunton and `Eileen Cahill of College Green, the winners of the Ennis Tidy Towns Green area overall award 2008 at the presentation ceremony in Aras an Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZPDtsiXPdWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZPDtsiXPdWs/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Cork-20230515-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster Final Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team in a huddle before their U-20 Munster  Final against Cork at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oE47MLO3dwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oE47MLO3dwE/fit=1000x1000/2022-Club-Junior-Hurling-Championship-Banner-V-St-Kierans-Limerick-1366.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Club Junior Hurling Championship Banner V St Kierans (Limerick)</image:title><image:caption>Oisin McMahon of the Banner in action against Mossie Shine and Cathal McEnery of St. Kieran's</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_87LEFnZ6XA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_87LEFnZ6XA/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Launches-20230814-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of the Burren ramble</image:title><image:caption>Fergus Courtney, Ennis RNLI, Caroline Lagden and Laura Spencer from Kent, Ger, Joe, Patricia and Lucy Laffan of Doolin, Padraig Kelly, Ennis RNLI, Richard Devereux, Tom Doherty, his dog Culainn, and Joe Queally, RNLI and Shelly and John Galvin of the Clare Champion, with their dog Daisy at the launch of the Burren ramble, in aid of the RNLI, which takes place this Sunday 3rd September in the Caher Valley leaving at 12 noon with parking available from 11am. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AdQoVBK7rDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AdQoVBK7rDM/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20230508-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Clare V Tipperary U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Brendan Bugler on the sideline during their U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s4XAHnaRevM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s4XAHnaRevM/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20230508-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Clare V Tipperary U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Daithi Lohan of Clare goes down injured during their U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final against Tipperary at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uo1bBr8AItk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uo1bBr8AItk/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20230508-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Clare V Tipperary U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>James Morris of Tipperary in action against Keelin Hartigan of Clare during their U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FwIWCLY8Mg8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FwIWCLY8Mg8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-FM-7-9-9-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare FM celebrates 20 years </image:title><image:caption>ED Myers, broadcaster, who has just joined Clare FM, with Michael Ryan, Sales Manager, who has been with the compamy for 19 years. Photograph by John Kelly. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EUOJmzUf4vU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EUOJmzUf4vU/fit=1000x1000/Santa-visits-the-Fairy-Garden-in-Connolly-1465.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santa visits the Fairy Garden in Connolly</image:title><image:caption>Roisin and Eanna Neville from Connolly visit santa at the Fairy Garden in Connolly on Sunday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WgwKz4gvFHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WgwKz4gvFHY/fit=1000x1000/Art-For-All22-05-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Art For All Exhibition launch Ennis</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the Art For All Ennis open air exhibition, which runs on Saturday 26th May at Friars Walk, with work by members of Vincent Killowry's art group 2012, were; facilitator Siobhan Mulcahy, county Arts Officer, Michael Guilfoyle Mayor of Ennis, Artist Vincent Killowry and artist Noreen Flynn. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WCJvA97fU5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WCJvA97fU5w/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Scariff-Mar-15-2025-488168.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Hurling League Rd 1, St Breckan's v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Scariff’s Sean Collins works to gather the ball on the ground ahead of Corofin’s Damien O’Loughlin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin 2-22
Scariff 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p6.lxJZubqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p6.lxJZubqY/fit=1000x1000/CC-Eire-Og-V-Corofin-20250322-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Eire Og V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Grath ? of Eire Og in action against Damien O Loughlin of Corofin during their Cusack Cup game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ULeE6pQ4DX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ULeE6pQ4DX8/fit=1000x1000/CC-Eire-Og-V-Corofin-20250322-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Eire Og V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Damien O Loughlin of Corofin in action against Philip Talty of Eire Og during their Cusack Cup game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vbf7n1Usvvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vbf7n1Usvvo/fit=1000x1000/CC-Eire-Og-V-Corofin-20250322-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Eire Og V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Grath ? of Eire Og in action against Damien O Loughlin of Corofin during their Cusack Cup game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HtQhjEBL.oY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HtQhjEBL.oY/fit=1000x1000/CC-Eire-Og-V-Corofin-20250322-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Eire Og V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Damien O Loughlin of Corofin in action against Philip Talty of Eire Og during their Cusack Cup game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pKsWJhV7EzI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pKsWJhV7EzI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Student-Enterprise-Awards-09-03-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Student Enterprise Awards 09 03 11</image:title><image:caption>Hannah Grogan, Róisín Howley, Claire Considine and Mairéad Healy from Scoil Muire, Ennistymon, at the Clare Student Enterprise Awards at the West County Hotel in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J2nusOm5e0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J2nusOm5e0k/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Kildysart-V-Corofin-20240803-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 1 Kildysart V Corofin at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Casey of Kildysart in action against  Evan Doolin and Damien O Loughlin of Corofin during their Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 1 game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZkV7KU.m2DM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZkV7KU.m2DM/fit=1000x1000/IHC-St-Joes-V-Corofin-20221009-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi-final St Joseph's V Corofin at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Damien O Loughlin of Corofin in action against Brian Clancy and Fionn Kelleher of Corofin during their intermediate championship semi-final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Aj1082CSI2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Aj1082CSI2Y/fit=1000x1000/IHC-St-Joes-V-Corofin-20221009-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi-final St Joseph's V Corofin at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Eoghan Thynne of St Joseph's in action against Damien O Loughlin of Corofin during their intermediate championship semi-final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zxDbITReewA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zxDbITReewA/fit=1000x1000/IHC-St-Joes-V-Corofin-20221009-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi-final St Joseph's V Corofin at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Brian Guilfoyle of St Joseph's in action against Damien O Loughlin of Corofin during their intermediate championship semi-final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000094IMUb26bkw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000094IMUb26bkw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Corofin-V-St-Josephs-DB-20240921-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relegation Playoff Corofin V St Joseph's</image:title><image:caption>Cian Barron of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Damien O Loughlin of Corofin during their senior relegation playoff at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sSbSL9SJaVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sSbSL9SJaVg/fit=1000x1000/IHC-St-Joes-V-Corofin-20221009-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi-final St Joseph's V Corofin at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Brian Guilfoyle of St Joseph's in action against Damien O Loughlin of Corofin during their intermediate championship semi-final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tkt8Qt8oNiQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tkt8Qt8oNiQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Corofin-V-St-Josephs-DB-20240921-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relegation Playoff Corofin V St Joseph's</image:title><image:caption>Michael Walsh of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Damien O Loughlin of Corofin during their senior relegation playoff at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000RhXpqYw6qk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000RhXpqYw6qk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Corofin-V-St-Josephs-DB-20240921-002-JPG-E.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relegation Playoff Corofin V St Joseph's</image:title><image:caption>Michael Walsh of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Damien O Loughlin of Corofin during their senior relegation playoff at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006t0V13Y4ll4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006t0V13Y4ll4/fit=1000x1000/IHC-St-Joes-V-Corofin-20221009-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi-final St Joseph's V Corofin at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Brian Guilfoyle of St Joseph's in action against Damien O Loughlin of Corofin during their intermediate championship semi-final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GILpJvWnB0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GILpJvWnB0M/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-V-Corofin-20220820-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Corofin V St Breckan's at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Marc O Loughlin of Corofin in action against Damien Ryan of St Breckan's during their senior championship game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ausS1qLcQTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ausS1qLcQTY/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-v-Corofin-Mar-07-2025-484502.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 1, Ennistymon v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon’s Josh Vaughan powers past the challenge from Corofin’s Damien O’Loughlin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 3-21
Corofin 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rGMs11Ypd5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rGMs11Ypd5U/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Corofin-Aug-25-2024-386557-NEF-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 2 Round 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 13:06:19, on Sunday, 25 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe captain Cathal McInerney plays the ball from a kneeling position under pressure from Damien O’Loughlin and Sean O’Brien of Corofin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 4-23
Corofin 0-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ls4CL.U6ZDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ls4CL.U6ZDA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-YS-Open-House-20241014-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Open House event hosted by Clare Youth Service</image:title><image:caption>Saoirse Talty enjoying ga performance by Niall Heslin during the Open House event hosted by Clare Youth Service in Ennis Youth Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000en8IUr64S.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000en8IUr64S.I/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-v-Corofin-Mar-07-2025-484308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 1, Ennistymon v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s Damien O’Loughlin handpasses the ball past Kealan Guyler of Ennistymon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 3-21
Corofin 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VIof0Dj44nM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VIof0Dj44nM/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-v-Corofin-Apr-12-2024-313899-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Round 3, , Cooraclare, at 20:36:24, on Friday, 12 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Damien O’Loughlin celebrates after scoring Corofin’s first goal against Cooraclare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cooraclare 0-4
Corofin 2-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_EHsU5k23Ek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_EHsU5k23Ek/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Corofin-Aug-25-2024-386343.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 2 Round 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 13:05:34, on Sunday, 25 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe’s Rian Considine battles for possession with Corofin captain Damien O’Loughlin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 4-23
Corofin 0-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ASDqy4gRXLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ASDqy4gRXLs/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-St-Joseph-s-Doora-Barefield-Aug-05-2023-220249.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 1, Wolfe Tones na Sionna, Shannon, at 16:06:47, on Saturday, 5 August, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Oisin O'Donnell of St Joseph’s Doora Barefield skips past a challenge from Corofin’s Damien O'Loughlin. Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 1-11
Corofin 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AYfEaFBkrgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AYfEaFBkrgY/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-St-Joseph-s-Doora-Barefield-Aug-05-2023-219854.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 1, Wolfe Tones na Sionna, Shannon, at 15:17:20, on Saturday, 5 August, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s Damien O'Loughlin aims for the posts past Darragh O'Shea of St Joseph’s Doora Barefield.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 1-11
Corofin 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RwxCnYiqFjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RwxCnYiqFjI/fit=1000x1000/U-16-2B-Football-Final-Clooney-Quin-v-Corofin-12-05-13-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 2B Final Clooney-Quin v Corofin 12 05 13</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Damien O' Loughlin gathers under pressure from Luke Mc Carthy and Conor Ryan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zcT6SsKTNzA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zcT6SsKTNzA/fit=1000x1000/Div2-Hurling-League-Final-Corofin-V-Bodyke-7962.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div2 Hurling League Final Corofin V Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin in action against of Sean Wiley and Michael O'Brien Bodyke</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001tssjeM.j5Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001tssjeM.j5Q/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Semi-Final-Kilmihill-V-Corofin-9540.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Semi Final Kilmihill V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Downes of Kilmihill in action against Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008JiywjfqwRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008JiywjfqwRA/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Corofin-V-St-Breckans-0587.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Corofin V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Guerin of St Breckans in action against Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PTY34lO.WXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PTY34lO.WXo/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Rd-3-EireOg-V-Corofin-5-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Rd 3 EireOg V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Gavin Cooney in action against Corofin's Damien O'Loughlin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YidhsqI7k9w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YidhsqI7k9w/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Final-Corofin-V-Sixmilebridge-2592.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Final Corofin V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin in action against Alan Mulready of Sixmilebridge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MaD.dLSAO9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MaD.dLSAO9A/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Final-Corofin-V-Sixmilebridge-2261.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Final Corofin V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Luke Keogh of Sixmilebridge in action against Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tKATXKp0PvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tKATXKp0PvA/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Corofin-V-St-Breckans-0481.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Corofin V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin in action against Rowan Danagher of St Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008WXOvGlvjp4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008WXOvGlvjp4/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Corofin-V-St-Breckans-0394.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Corofin V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin in action against Eoin Guerin of St Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sYpysC8.FHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sYpysC8.FHM/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Corofin-V-St-Breckans-0587.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Corofin V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Guerin of St Breckans in action against Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000czS.k1Eyo4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000czS.k1Eyo4E/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Corofin-V-St-Breckans-0481.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Corofin V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin in action against Rowan Danagher of St Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QYPrg_yrtU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QYPrg_yrtU8/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Corofin-V-St-Breckans-0404.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Corofin V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin in action against Eoin Guerin and Macon Byrne of St Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hDAKvhIWPDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hDAKvhIWPDI/fit=1000x1000/Div2-Hurling-League-Final-Corofin-V-Bodyke-7651.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div2 Hurling League Final Corofin V Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Sean Wiley of Bodyke in action against Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YdTrLB0SBGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YdTrLB0SBGY/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-GP2-Rd2-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Corofin-5389.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship GP2 Rd2 St Josephs Doora Barefield  V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin in action against Joseph Rafferty of St. Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dvjNFuqK_4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dvjNFuqK_4Y/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Final-Corofin-V-Sixmilebridge-2592.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Final Corofin V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin in action against Alan Mulready of Sixmilebridge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006HwxyArEBkc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006HwxyArEBkc/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Corofin-V-St-Breckans-0459.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Corofin V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin in action against Rowan Danagher of St Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rvj8aOB.avA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rvj8aOB.avA/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Corofin-V-St-Breckans-0347.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Corofin V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin in action against Jack Sheedy of St Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XqPqjm6k_eY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XqPqjm6k_eY/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Rd-3-EireOg-V-Corofin-9-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Rd 3 EireOg V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Damien O'Loughlin in action against Eire Og's Philip Talty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n8wklhVnFaw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n8wklhVnFaw/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Final-Corofin-V-Sixmilebridge-2261.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Final Corofin V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Luke Keogh of Sixmilebridge in action against Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SbqKzcZwJf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SbqKzcZwJf4/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Corofin-V-St-Breckans-0404.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Corofin V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin in action against Eoin Guerin and Macon Byrne of St Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003O_walMnYJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003O_walMnYJo/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Gp2-Rd3-Corofin-V-St-Breckans.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp2   Rd3 Corofin V St Breckans</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin blocks the shot from Jamie Stack of St Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gyjW5.OWHEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gyjW5.OWHEc/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-GP2-Rd2-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Corofin-5486.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship GP2 Rd2 St Josephs Doora Barefield  V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004b4DwZQbHac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004b4DwZQbHac/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Final-Corofin-V-Sixmilebridge-2463.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Final Corofin V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin lifts the Intermediate Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VE1eTu7wdco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VE1eTu7wdco/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Final-Corofin-V-Sixmilebridge-2442.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Final Corofin V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin lifts the Intermediate Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VD9aI5UygoU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VD9aI5UygoU/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Final-Corofin-V-Sixmilebridge-2442.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Final Corofin V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin lifts the Intermediate Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lqq34W3eKD0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lqq34W3eKD0/fit=1000x1000/7-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Semi Final EireOg V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Niall McMahon in action against Corofin's Damien O'Loughlin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ia4MMMIM70Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ia4MMMIM70Y/fit=1000x1000/7-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Semi Final EireOg V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Mark McInerney in action against Corofin's Damien O'Loughlin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Mn6OI85Zzc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Mn6OI85Zzc/fit=1000x1000/B90A4880.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div2 Hurling League Final Corofin V Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Corofin Captain Damien O'Loughlin with the Div 2 Hurling League Trophy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lmh_qFCwnh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lmh_qFCwnh4/fit=1000x1000/Etape-Hibernia-21-08-11-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Etape Hibernia 21 08 11</image:title><image:caption>cross the finish line in Market Square after completing the Sky Ride Etape Hiberia. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cFZeEpedSoQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cFZeEpedSoQ/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Championship-Relegation-Final-Play-off-9739.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Relegation Final Play off</image:title><image:caption>Barry Toner of Clondegad in action against Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xwy6VhIG71E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xwy6VhIG71E/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Championship-Relegation-Final-Play-off-9643.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Relegation Final Play off</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin in action against James Murphy of Clondegad</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002JxfKw2gMSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002JxfKw2gMSU/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div1-Football-League-Rd2-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Corofin-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div1 Football League Rd2 St Josephs Doora Barefield V Corofin-5.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Eoghan Thynne of St Josephs Doora Barefield in action against Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Chb0HBh1BC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Chb0HBh1BC0/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div1-Football-League-Rd2-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Corofin-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div1 Football League Rd2 St Josephs Doora Barefield V Corofin-2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hIV6LwDJMLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hIV6LwDJMLA/fit=1000x1000/Senan-Downes021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senan Downes021.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Senan, left, training in the Wicklow mountains in 1997.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GyD1KUTm2fA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GyD1KUTm2fA/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-Festival-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke-Festival-19.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ER5MO0NP0DA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ER5MO0NP0DA/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-Festival-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke-Festival-18.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HvD7w_iz9fk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HvD7w_iz9fk/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-Festival-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke-Festival-17.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iCRcPMl27P4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iCRcPMl27P4/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-Festival-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke-Festival-16.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kf28xAEZ4DA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kf28xAEZ4DA/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Parade20140315-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Boxing club members strutt their stuff during the St Patrick's Day Parade at Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TKliyK_hHxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TKliyK_hHxk/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-Festival-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke-Festival-12.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OOY5cUCsJdE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OOY5cUCsJdE/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-Festival-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke-Festival-10.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xeqWTVzW_zA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xeqWTVzW_zA/fit=1000x1000/Premier-League-Soccer-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineanna v Newmarket Premier League socer</image:title><image:caption>Premier soccer Rineanna v Newmarket at Newmarket.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f7nv6O_jDEM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f7nv6O_jDEM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-25020140518-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle in North Clare</image:title><image:caption>The cyclists freewheel into Lahinch during the second day of the Clare 250 Cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DD8Q30zKcQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DD8Q30zKcQU/fit=1000x1000/Hurley-Hoey-Run-20160305-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurley Hoey 10k Run from Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Willie Devitt heads for the finish at the Hurley-Hoey Memorial 10km run, walk and cycle which started at St Joseph's Doora Barefield complex at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000fA4XQHcE5c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000fA4XQHcE5c/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Bohemians-Feb-10-2024-286569.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Youths Cup Round 4, Frank Healy Park, Ennis, at 15:48:22, on Saturday, 10 February, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Jack O’Halloran and Finn Murphy of Bridge United following their 4-0 victory over Waterford champions Bohemians to qualify for the quarter finals of the Munster Youths Cup.

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Bridge Utd 4
Bohemians (Waterford) 0</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WzJLtOZRfOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WzJLtOZRfOE/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-White-Sports-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy White Sports Moy</image:title><image:caption>Willy Devitt crosses the line first in the Senior 3000 metres race at Moy GAA Club during the Tommy White Sports day.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lcmlwcJ.w5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lcmlwcJ.w5w/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Bohemians-Feb-10-2024-286552.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Youths Cup Round 4, Frank Healy Park, Ennis, at 15:40:15, on Saturday, 10 February, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Happy faces on the Bridge Utd bench as they defeat Waterford champions Bohemians 4-0 to advance to the quarter finals of the Munster Youths Cup.

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Bridge Utd 4
Bohemians (Waterford) 0</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OnyYIcItPFw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OnyYIcItPFw/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-White-Sports-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy White Sports Moy</image:title><image:caption>Willy Devitt, Martin Glynn and Trevor White take the top spots in the 3000 metres at Moy GAA Club during the Tommy White Sports day.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KevqzBL91tA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KevqzBL91tA/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-White-Sports-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy White Sports Moy</image:title><image:caption>Willy Devitt on his way to winning the 3000 metres in wintery conditions at Moy GAA Club during the Tommy White Sports day.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZyZ8fkwlFZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZyZ8fkwlFZM/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Eire-O-g-V-Kilmihill-6685.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship  Eire Óg  V Kilmihill</image:title><image:caption>Darren O'Neill of Eire Og in action against Dan Keating of Kilmihill</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mBDuR1H1gv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mBDuR1H1gv0/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Kilbaha-09-06-11-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Kilbaha 09 06 11</image:title><image:caption>Music practice gets underway at Kilbaha National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x7CTxBtg9CM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x7CTxBtg9CM/fit=1000x1000/novena-shannon-1994-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Novena</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Novena - October 11, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PjgaGTVMDgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PjgaGTVMDgI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-11-7-10-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Daire Keane of  Clare in action against Jamie Barron of Waterford during their Munster minor final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000agb6Vpd.tE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000agb6Vpd.tE/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipperary20140207-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waterford Crystal Cup final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Clare in action against  Tipperary during their Waterford Crystal Final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FgOQ2u68PCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FgOQ2u68PCk/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-SHannon-Town-Jan-21-2024-282415.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, McDonough Park, Newmarket on Fergus , at 11:27:04, on Sunday, 21 January, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Colin Smyth of Newmarket Celtic carries the ball past Billy Connors of Shannon Town.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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Shannon Town 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pvvoF3.mdjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pvvoF3.mdjw/fit=1000x1000/County-Show-20160703-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Show in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Aidan O Donovan of Cappamore and pat Roseingrave of Ballyline power washing their stock before judging at the County Clare Agricultural show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004a1g7sZ1sVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004a1g7sZ1sVQ/fit=1000x1000/EL5R2558.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Soccer Rd1 Newmarket Celtic A V Newmarket Celtic B</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hayes of Newmarket Celtic A
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ONiImMnwEgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ONiImMnwEgs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20180520-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Sr Mary O Connell of Kilkee settles in for the Munster Senior game at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NICD7mGpqbA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NICD7mGpqbA/fit=1000x1000/Dermot-Mulqueen-20160216-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Candidate Dermot Mulqueen,  for GE2016</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Mulqueen, an independent candidate for General Election 2016. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L30k96HrQFo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L30k96HrQFo/fit=1000x1000/Sile-Callinan-20170918-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sile Callinan charity seven aside football tournament launch</image:title><image:caption>Launch of charity ladies seven-aside tournament on Saturday October 7th at Cooraclare GAA field with proceedings going towards Cystic Fibrosis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SzzYiaJ9QBY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SzzYiaJ9QBY/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Primary-Sch-20220920-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Senan's Primary School</image:title><image:caption>In the junior class at St Senan's Primary School, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tpxXNfIJ3zA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tpxXNfIJ3zA/fit=1000x1000/WGC-V-StConleths-21-11-10-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Al-Ireland Ladies Football club Championship at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>West Clare Gaels stalwart Sr Mary O Connell congratulates the players following the All-Ireland club championship final at Nenagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FZenGRKmtqQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FZenGRKmtqQ/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-9869.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry McMahon NS/ Labasheeda NS's Orla McGee in action against Carrigaholt Schools/Kilbaha NS's Aoife Keane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000zFtJssl1eo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000zFtJssl1eo/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-9855.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry McMahon NS/ Labasheeda NS's Emma Malone Smyth is blocked by Carrigaholt Schools/Kilbaha NS's Aoife Keane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LtjS9mX6vuM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LtjS9mX6vuM/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-9910.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry McMahon NS/ Labasheeda NS's Lily Cronan in action against Carrigaholt Schools/Kilbaha NS's Katie Liddane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tFLnH9SMnaw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tFLnH9SMnaw/fit=1000x1000/Street-Festival-20150705-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Arts Festival</image:title><image:caption>Sadhbh Doherty enjoying the Ennis Street Arts Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006naq37jdB24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006naq37jdB24/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>A happy Brian Lohan, Clare manager, after their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003IFjVAI38FM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003IFjVAI38FM/fit=1000x1000/EL5R2234.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Soccer Rd1 Newmarket Celtic A V Newmarket Celtic B</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hayes and Kevin Hartnett of Newmarket Celtic A celebrate scoring a goal
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PR54ZxbPoME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PR54ZxbPoME/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager with the team ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RseVKVQJ6ZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RseVKVQJ6ZA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Brendan Bugler ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LbHxsVBkiyg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LbHxsVBkiyg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly (C) of Clare, checks the wind direction ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iGJWoOoeDXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iGJWoOoeDXw/fit=1000x1000/NOFCeltic-V-RingmahonRgrs-20160221-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket celtic against Ringmahon Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Referee Martin O Brien during the Munster Junior Cup round 4 game in Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TWhndIiN.Mg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TWhndIiN.Mg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Uc_GhCCqWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Uc_GhCCqWE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div1B-Newmarket-V-OCallaghans-Mills-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div1B Newmarket V O'Callaghans Mills-9.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Gerard Cooney of O'Callaghans Mills in action against Jack O'Connor of Newmarket</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MeA7CReGRzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MeA7CReGRzY/fit=1000x1000/CG-T-Tennis-20200308-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Table Tennis finals</image:title><image:caption>Local lad Sean O Gorman in action at the Clare Community Games Table Tennis finals at Cratloe Hall. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VsA9CRXpNec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VsA9CRXpNec/fit=1000x1000/Baby-on-Board-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Baby on Board</image:title><image:caption>Zeenat Manjoo having lunch at Ennis Gourmet Store.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wGP2ZjWhRSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wGP2ZjWhRSw/fit=1000x1000/Connolly-Celtic-25th-03-03-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Connolly Celtic 25th</image:title><image:caption>Martin Hehir, secretary of Connolly Celtic with John Delaney, FAI chief executive; Mike Mc Inerney, treasurer of Clare District Junior League; Michael Lydon, chairman of Connolly Celtic and fixture secretary of the Clare Soccer League; Oliver Fitzpatrick, secretary of the Clare Soccer League and Donie Garrihy, chairman of the Clare Soccer League at Connolly Celtic's twenty-fifth anniversary dinner at the Old Ground Hotel in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dDlOGsyn.tg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dDlOGsyn.tg/fit=1000x1000/Primary-Boys002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bpys Primary Go Game at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Waterford's Conor Morrissey moves to block Clare's Fionn O Cearuil O Caoin Leain during their Primary Go Game at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qU8sHkfcTso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qU8sHkfcTso/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Musical-20180326-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for Kilrush Choral Society's forthcoming production of My Fair Lady</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Moroney as Eliza Doolittle with her real life mum Blaithnaid Regan as Mrs Higgins in rehearsals for the Kilrush Choral Society's forthcoming production of My Fair Lady which runs in Kilrush Community School Hall from 3rd to 7th April at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T36WdbnqCDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T36WdbnqCDE/fit=1000x1000/0L7A9759.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Soccer Rd1 Newmarket Celtic A V Newmarket Celtic B</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hayes and Dean Hegarty of Newmarket Celtic A celebrates scoring a goal
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GuRdOUxbQuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GuRdOUxbQuc/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div-1-Rd-5-Eire-Og-V-Doonbeg-2283.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 5 Eire Og V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Gavin Cooney in action against Doonbeg's James Killeen in the Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 5 in Ennis on Saturday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gx33ijUopak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gx33ijUopak/fit=1000x1000/Manuela-Gomez-Jun-12-0000130.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Manuela_Gomez_Jun_12_0000130.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Manuela Gomes was a finalist in this year’s Miss Bikini Ireland. Brazilian-born Manuela is an LIT graduate who now lives and works in Shannon where she is an accomplished technology engineer with Modular Automation. Thanks to Treacys Oakwood Hotel for their cooperation.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l3s27tod.QI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l3s27tod.QI/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Parade042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Collette Ward watching the St Patrick's Day parade in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006JA_8x4Qy9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006JA_8x4Qy9M/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Show065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Show</image:title><image:caption>Judges Pat Gleeson and Joe O Donovan work out who to give the silverware to at Newmarket Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FU0DwpDOVeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FU0DwpDOVeE/fit=1000x1000/20250302-Avenue-Utd-v-Newmarket-Celtic-Mar-02-2025-480321.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Avenue Utd v Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic right half Harvey Cullinan wins the ball in a tackle against Avenue United substitute Mark Roche.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Avenue Utd 2
Newmarket Celtic 4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OI1mb_991vg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OI1mb_991vg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20-3-11-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Division 4 game at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare selector Liam Mc Hale on the sideline during their National Football League Division 4 game against Roscommon at Cusack park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZSMVlcyH7PI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZSMVlcyH7PI/fit=1000x1000/launch-feile-na-hinse-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Féile na hInse 1999</image:title><image:caption>Attending the launch of Féile na hInse are (left to right) Noirín Uí Cheallaigh, Donal Mac Mathuna, Sr Eibhlin Ní Cheallanain, Daithí O'Duilliun, Caitlin Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh, Sean O'Ceallaigh, Padraig Mac Mathuna and Domhnal O'Loinsigh - January 22, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nvGhil2ajk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nvGhil2ajk4/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Camogie-DD-5-2-11-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Camogie victory dinner at Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Louise Collins, Niamh O Dea, Doireann Hanrahan and Muireann Kelleher  at the Corofin  Camogie club victory social in Woodstock Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.PkhkQd7q0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.PkhkQd7q0k/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Festival-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkishen Festival 011.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Clare shout festival.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008HO_fQDAVJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008HO_fQDAVJw/fit=1000x1000/Art-Awards-Apr-08-2025-506656.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Art Awards</image:title><image:caption>Proud mum Laura Browne with her daughter Molly who came third in the U8 Girls at the  county art medal awards ceremony hosted by Clare Community Games.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aruEACqzhAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aruEACqzhAE/fit=1000x1000/ogonnelloe-national-school-2000-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogonnelloe National School</image:title><image:caption>Paul Healy playing tennis at Ogonnelloe National School - April 21, 2000. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JwsDDaqLOFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JwsDDaqLOFE/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Killanena-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Int Hurling Clooney Quin v Killanena at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Clooneys John Skehan (r) and Owen McNamara hold off Killanenas Brian McNamara at Tulla.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m3Tudq554nM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m3Tudq554nM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Mayo-20151114-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor game in Doora</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Alan Kelly and David Mc Carthy congratulate Daryl Eade  after he scored the first goal against Mayo during their Oscar Traynor game in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MZWXbhxMnvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MZWXbhxMnvk/fit=1000x1000/WC-Gaels-V-Fergus-Rvrs-20230917-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Senior Championship West Clare Gaels V Fergus Rovers at Cross</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Harvey of West Clare Gaels in action against Hannah Mai Neylon of Fergus Rovers during their Senior Championship game at Cross. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hIw19AiKuX4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hIw19AiKuX4/fit=1000x1000/Tractor-And-Truck-Run-20190811-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Tractor and Truck Run</image:title><image:caption>The cavalcade leaves the long village for the Doonbeg Tractor and Truck Run in aid of Down Syndrome Clare and the Jack And Jill Foundation. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JXybT8Q7NAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JXybT8Q7NAk/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Daly-Jul-13-2022-52187.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Daly, , , at 14:27:50, 13July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>The very popular Willie Daly at home with his 42-year-old donkey and his 160-year old ‘lucky love book’, on his Matchmaking Pony/Donkey Farm near Ennistymon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wen5XHNjNmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wen5XHNjNmI/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-20160717-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Mc Gonnell slips on the "Greasy Pole" at the annual  Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oeCsyUCoLtg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oeCsyUCoLtg/fit=1000x1000/CC-Regatta-20150712-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Oarsmen Paul Phelan, Pat Hayes, Finbar Sheridan and Bernard Scanlan try their best to part company with dry land as they set off aboard their own creation during the homemade raft race as part of the annual Clarecastle Regatta and family fun day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i0fudLu8Dmo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i0fudLu8Dmo/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Ennis-reading-Mar-08-2023-145448-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>community reading, CBS Primary, Ennis, at 11:11:46, on Wednesday, 8 March, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg dual player and well-known Clare footballer Cian O’Dea reading Colm Cooper’s ‘Gooch to 6th class during the community reading event in the Ennis CBS Primary.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mSoZL4xuDrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mSoZL4xuDrQ/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil041009008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KilmaleyVInagh-Kil041009008.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Anthony Cahill gets the ball away as Inagh/Kilnamona's Tony Carmody moves in during their Senior championship quarter final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xDKH_D6BqN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xDKH_D6BqN8/fit=1000x1000/Marilyn-Kelly-20160219-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marilyn Kelly on her visit to Cooraclare.</image:title><image:caption>Marilyn Kelly on her visit to Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RYZK8.jUyu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RYZK8.jUyu8/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Cork-20220503-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster MHC Semi Final at Pairc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>Adam O Sullivan of Cork in action against Riain MacNamara of Clare during their Munster Minor Championship Semi-Final at Pairc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000064jMAJZwZiE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000064jMAJZwZiE/fit=1000x1000/ogonnelloe-national-school-2000-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogonnelloe National School</image:title><image:caption>Jake Lennon and Anthony Mooney in senior infants at Ogonnelloe National School - April 21, 2000. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004U8ttf3d0c4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004U8ttf3d0c4/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Patricia Mc Carthy, former councillor, watching the counting of votes at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Vm_WNMe.as</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Vm_WNMe.as/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Festival-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkishen Festival 034.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Clare shout festival.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lTD2zf_BA7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lTD2zf_BA7A/fit=1000x1000/Tara-Connaghan-9-2-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tara Connaghan Arts Officer feature</image:title><image:caption>Tara Connaghan, a native of Donegal, former Traditional Arts Officer in the Clare Arts Office who is the new director of the Carlow Eigse Arts Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000KcmfGevErc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000KcmfGevErc/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Doonbeg-20230429-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg V Ennistymon Cusack Cup game at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Jason Linnane of Doonbeg in action against Joshua Vaughan of Ennistymon during their Cusack Cup game at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OqLfa4a1Ydg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OqLfa4a1Ydg/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Labasheeda-07-02-13-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Labasheeda 07 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Waving goodbye from the classroom at Labasheeda National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nxQdU57qFpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nxQdU57qFpw/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Crokes-20181125-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club football; final at Gaelic Grounds, Limerick.</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Cleary of St. Joseph's Miltown Malbay in action against Brian Looney of  Dr. Crokes during the Munster Club football final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MYmx7QGUUQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MYmx7QGUUQw/fit=1000x1000/Boxing-8-1-11-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V Galway Olympic Boxing tournament</image:title><image:caption>Luke Carmody of Ennis Boxing Club  in action against Brian Mc Ginley of Galway Olympic during the Ennis V Olympic tournament in Chapel Lane. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f0jSp7GIOEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f0jSp7GIOEQ/fit=1000x1000/X-Country10-03-2012030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Cross Country event at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Winner of the Boys U-13 race Patrick O Rourke and Luke Carmody who came second at the Clare Community Games Cross Country event at Lees Road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EbRt0Ke9_zw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EbRt0Ke9_zw/fit=1000x1000/Garda-100th-Parade-20221007-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100th anniversary of the Gardai in Clare</image:title><image:caption>On October 7th, the Garda Band and Garda Ceremonial Unit lead a parade of members, serving and retired, down Abbey street to the Garda Station as part of a ceremony to mark the arrival of Gardai to Clare in 1922. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fpsd8ePJJJY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fpsd8ePJJJY/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-camogie-Oct-19-2025-34187.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin v Parteen-Meelick, Clare Premier Junior A Camogie Championship Final,</image:title><image:caption>Vanessa Killackey of Parteen-Meelick drives the ball to her forwards past Corofin’s Eva O'Dea.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin 6-18
Parteen-Meelick 3-21</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DFBnJPP55tU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DFBnJPP55tU/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-V-Ballyea008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CC Cup at Inagh</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Brian Carrig and Inagh-Kilnamona's Conor Tierney contest the ball  during the Clare Champion Cup game in Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002G3VXX1OpYs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002G3VXX1OpYs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Hurlers-Golf010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Hurlers Golf Classic at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Noel Mc Grath playing in the clare Hurlers Golf Classic at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002oEZlObn8NI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002oEZlObn8NI/fit=1000x1000/Devine-Home-Improvements300309005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Devine Home Improvements advert Quin Road</image:title><image:caption>Declan Moroney and Danny Devine of Devine Home Improvements, Energy Effecient Home Improvements outside the parent company Devine Mid West Tiles in the Quin  Road Business Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pLAq69MzNLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pLAq69MzNLE/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-NS20160315-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick NS new school extension</image:title><image:caption>during a ceremony to mark the official opening of a new Extension to Meelick National school and the raising of a tricolour to mark the 1916 anniversary, following a Confirmation ceremony. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kieuf77bDZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kieuf77bDZo/fit=1000x1000/EL5R5565.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Semi-Final, Smith O'Briens V Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Padraic Mulcronroy in action against Smith O'Brien's Keith Stritch</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zbg_IkBvFNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zbg_IkBvFNY/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Cul-Camp-20170711-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare T and C pictures</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy Browne practicing his kicking during the Kilrush Shamrocks GAA Cul Camp. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bGtxnyYYTtg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bGtxnyYYTtg/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Wexford-20230226-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Wexford at Chadwick's Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare in action against Conor Hearne of Wexford during their Allianz Hurling League game at Chadwick's Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004fFSZcbzdiQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004fFSZcbzdiQ/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Coughlan of Clare in action against Cian Smith of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OKvyy946LYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OKvyy946LYc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Minor-Hurling-Championship-Waterford-V-Clare-4688.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor Hurling Championship Waterford V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Oggie Fanning of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Yw7mMMVyk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Yw7mMMVyk0/fit=1000x1000/Pres-Candidates20-06-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidential candidates at Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Pat Jones addresses the chamber while seeking nomination from Clare County Council for a Presidential election candidature. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zQbmDlaFimA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zQbmDlaFimA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Clarecastle-V-Smith-OBriens-1837.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Clarecastle V Smith O'Briens</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Heffron of Smith O'Briens in action against Tommy Howard of Clarecastle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xwhwti_tnEc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xwhwti_tnEc/fit=1000x1000/Robert-O-Neill012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Robert O Neill planning story</image:title><image:caption>Robert O Neill sits in the shadow of his own new house beside his parents house at Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dr1kbHEFePM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dr1kbHEFePM/fit=1000x1000/Cloughleigh-NS-Game003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cloughleigh NS Game003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gvifcDJEkMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gvifcDJEkMs/fit=1000x1000/James-Nolan-20260223-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finavara youngster James Nolan</image:title><image:caption>Finavara youngster James Nolan with his Kart Republic X30 Junior racing cart. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jCO6H0wcb9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jCO6H0wcb9k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-Senior-Final-Truagh-Clonlara-V-Scariff-Ogonnelloe-3476-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Senior Final Truagh Clonlara V Scariff Ogonnelloe</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Powell of Truagh Clonlara in action against Aoife Power of Scariff Ogonnelloe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kjK7HWFuSx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kjK7HWFuSx8/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-GAA-club-magazine-launch.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket-GAA-club-magazine-launch.JPG</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of Newmarket Club na nÓg Cora Chaitlín GAA club magazine are (from left) Paddy Carmody (Newmarket), ??, Paddy Buggy, GAA president and ??.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002q8paYbIPYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002q8paYbIPYo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20180701-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling final Clare V Cork at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Cork man Dylan Danaher, who's dad comes from Clare and mother from Cork settles in for the  Munster senior hurling final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L39K_OSM.mY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L39K_OSM.mY/fit=1000x1000/Whitegate-v-Clooney-Quin-01NOV25441.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Whitegate v Clooney-Quin, Clare Premier Junior C Hurling Championship Final,</image:title><image:caption>Whitegate's Colm Madden scores with a long-range point from play.

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Clooney-Quin 0-17
Whitegate 0-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VB1Bmhwbf8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VB1Bmhwbf8c/fit=1000x1000/Christina-O-Connor-20180917-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christina and Aoibhin O Connor</image:title><image:caption>Christina O Connor with her daughter Aoibhín. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hjwqafVWp.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hjwqafVWp.I/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Mural-20201021-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin tidy Towns wall Mural</image:title><image:caption>The new wall mural to the rear of Corofin library which was comissioned by Corofin Tidy Towns and created by local teenager Conor Farrell. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zlj.hDJgdEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zlj.hDJgdEU/fit=1000x1000/Russell-Weekend-20180224-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Russell Memorial Weekend</image:title><image:caption>Aisling O Loughlin playing the flute during Christy Barry's whistle classes in O Connor's pub as part of the Russell Memorial Weekend in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ijXtwyscCg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ijXtwyscCg/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-NC-Paint-07-03-11-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature NC Paint 07 03 11</image:title><image:caption>Noel Coote, owner, with Shane Mc Mahon, staff member.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ggJnKw0s964</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ggJnKw0s964/fit=1000x1000/County-Show079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>All the splendour of times past in the driving section at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lvq.qANacP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lvq.qANacP4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ass-DD-20170225-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Association Dinner at Falls hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Liam O Looney, PRO, Thomas and Mary Deely, parents of Catriona Lucas, Peter Clarke, brother-in-law and Brid Deely, sister, with Martin Vaughan, vice-chairman at the Clare Association annual dinner at the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dXfeK58ADyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dXfeK58ADyQ/fit=1000x1000/Whitegate-v-Clooney-Quin-01NOV25382.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Whitegate v Clooney-Quin, Clare Premier Junior C Hurling Championship Final,</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Leamy of Clooney-Quin offloads the ball under pressure from Whitegate's Thomas Holland and Daniel Tuohy.

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Clooney-Quin 0-17
Whitegate 0-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y9uGiyQ2VGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y9uGiyQ2VGo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20180411-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor football quarter Final Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Maurice Walsh on the sideline against  Limerick during their Munster Minor football quarter final at  Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gujLb3HU7tU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gujLb3HU7tU/fit=1000x1000/TJ-Carey.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liscannor Footballers H&amp;S pictures</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by John Kelly/ The Clare Champion.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000raeRooUC3dc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000raeRooUC3dc/fit=1000x1000/T-And-Cs-20160719-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare weather photos</image:title><image:caption>Sea Horse...Martin O Donnell of Kilrush cools down with "Lily" on the hottest day of the year at Cappa during the recent fine spell. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DYIwDxdeePE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DYIwDxdeePE/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea-20230613-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge V Ballyea Clare Cup Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Barry Fitzpatrick of Sixmilebridge in action against Niall Deasy of Ballyea during their Clare Cup Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8 game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iMvMhhTrv0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iMvMhhTrv0o/fit=1000x1000/Turkeys-Trot-20161226-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey Run from Drumbiggle;e</image:title><image:caption>Participants taking part in the Turkey Trot organised by Marian Athletic Club in aid of the RNLI and the District Daycare Centre in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001_QOJSAtwh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001_QOJSAtwh4/fit=1000x1000/Local-Studies-Moving-20241029-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Local Studies moving</image:title><image:caption>Michael Talty, Executive Librarian at Clare Local Studies, packing up books and historical documents as the service now moves to it's new home a the new Library on Friar's Walk. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007QsJU9pGTgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007QsJU9pGTgo/fit=1000x1000/Incident-Unit27-01-2012009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New ICU at Shannon Fire Station</image:title><image:caption>Pat Hayes, Mayor of Clare, speaking at a ceremony to mark the handover of a 275K euro Incident Command Unit to Clare County Fire &amp; Rescue Service at Shannon Fire Station. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GHrJ5363AVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GHrJ5363AVQ/fit=1000x1000/U31-c-Football.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U31 c Football .jpg</image:title><image:caption>U21 C Football Michael Cusacks v The Banner</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TkG2JTYxqro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TkG2JTYxqro/fit=1000x1000/St-Senans-Mass044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annual open air mass at St Senan's Altar, Tullaher, Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg Parish Priest Fr. Joe Haugh celebrates the annual open air mass on a windy July evening at St Senan's Altar, Tullaher, Doonbeg. Also in the picture is  Joe Hurley. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KH7jowviXVY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KH7jowviXVY/fit=1000x1000/Dan-Furey-Festival-20240818-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dan Furey Weekend at Labasheeda</image:title><image:caption>Stepping it out during the Dan Furey Set Dancing Weekend at Labasheeda. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OSrlBM9oMkQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OSrlBM9oMkQ/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVThurles-20141109-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club quarter final in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins of Cratloe in action against Thurles Sarsfield's during their Munster Club quarter final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KvitIPpZQkw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KvitIPpZQkw/fit=1000x1000/Quinns-Greyhound-20150119-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greyhounds for Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>Saoirse, Katie and Sean Quinn with their grand dad Johnny Quinn of Woodpark, Newmarket, and their entry for Clonmel Woodpark Alonso. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A9QHKb8jIkg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A9QHKb8jIkg/fit=1000x1000/AE-Tulla-Church-Ruins-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Church Ruins</image:title><image:caption>Church ruins and graveyard on Tulla hill.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p3dwDqDhMuM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p3dwDqDhMuM/fit=1000x1000/2D3A5741.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U13A Coiste na nÓg Hurling Final Newmarket V Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Joint Captains Rory Jones and Paddy Ryan lift the U13A Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000effD1G0QD1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000effD1G0QD1U/fit=1000x1000/U35-c-Football.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U35 c Football .jpg</image:title><image:caption>U21 C Football Michael Cusacks v The Banner</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KBJz.hpKjyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KBJz.hpKjyo/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Broadford-Mar-16-2025-491206.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Crusheen v Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen’s Lucas Ketelaar holds off a challenge from Broadford’s Eoin Donnellan.

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Crusheen 1-21
Broadford 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WCOtQmUNPOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WCOtQmUNPOk/fit=1000x1000/Lickeen-Lake-20240917-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Algal bloom pollution at Lickeen lake</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the algal bloom pollution on Lickeen Lake outside Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006s.wzyatefw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006s.wzyatefw/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Broadford-Mar-16-2025-490833.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Crusheen v Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Broadford goalkeeper Cian O’Brien clears the ball from the danger zone past Crusheen’s Luke Ketelaar.

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Crusheen 1-21
Broadford 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004_eAvEu200U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004_eAvEu200U/fit=1000x1000/Top-Bike20131022-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Collins Bike at Top Bike Shop</image:title><image:caption>Shop sales manager Danielle Dillane pictured with Clare senior hurlers Podge Collins and Tony Kelly during the launch of an exhibition  at Top Bike, Claureen, Lahinch Road, Ennis, which includes Michael Collin's bicycle, right, which he was regularly photographed with, during the War Of Independence. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WjyRFWZy0Bs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WjyRFWZy0Bs/fit=1000x1000/Sunderland-Commml-20211205-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commemoration Service to Honour the Airmen of the Sunderland plane Crash at Doughmore</image:title><image:caption>Local man Eddie Cotter giving an historical overview at a commemoration service to honour the airmen of the Sunderland plane which crashed in the bay at Doughmore,Doonbeg on December 3rd 1941. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ytnD1I.8oG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ytnD1I.8oG0/fit=1000x1000/Edna-O-Brien-Mural-20240729-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wall mural depicting the late Edna O Brien</image:title><image:caption>A wall mural depicting the late Edna O Brien, by artist Ana Colomer, by the river Fergus in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BiteTnglHNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BiteTnglHNQ/fit=1000x1000/Dr-Suzanne-Parkinson-04-12-2020-29504-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dr Suzanne Parkinson_04-12-2020_29504_DxO.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Educational psychologist Dr Suzanne Parkinson who received the 2020 Award in the Contribution to Professional Practice Psychology category for her work in the development of the ‘My Learner ID’ series. Eugene McCaffertyEducational psychologist Dr. Suzanne Parkinson who received the 2020 Award in the Contribution to Professional Practice Psychology category for her work in the development of the ‘My Learner ID’ series. Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 04/12/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dOn.64cV58M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dOn.64cV58M/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Tsunami.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Be my love scrolls,</image:title><image:caption>With Story................Vincent Fox, Shannon Tsunami Project Committee, with the Be My Valentine Scrolls,  which are being sold in Shannon to raise funds for East Asia, with Triona Mc Inerney, CEO of Shannon Chamber of Commerce. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MuQ_88.I8NQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MuQ_88.I8NQ/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Miltown-20220316-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown v KIB Cusack Cup first round game in Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Joe Campbell of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Cormac Murray of Miltown during their Cusack Cup first round game at Hennessy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ka6CE_qdToo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ka6CE_qdToo/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-20191024-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis NS Halloween Hobble</image:title><image:caption>Ennis NS Halloween Hobble. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KTUkZtrDGn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KTUkZtrDGn4/fit=1000x1000/Bishop-Willie-RIP-Reposal-20250223-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bishop Emeritus Most Reverend Willie Walsh Reposing</image:title><image:caption>Members of the public pay their respects as The Most Reverend Willie Walsh, Bishop Emeritus, lays in repose at Ennis Cathedral on Sunday afternoon. Photographs by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o04u00srcgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o04u00srcgI/fit=1000x1000/Cregan-Finals-Jun-21-2023-206011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Johnny Cregan Memorial Tournament, Wolfe Tones , Shannon, at 20:11:28, on Wednesday, 21 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Brian O’Connell, manager of Clare’s victorious All Ireland Minor Hurling Champions, with Jack and Sadie O’Donnell at the end of the Johnny Cregan Memorial Cup Final in Wolfe Tones na Sionna.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cup Final
St Senan’s v St Conaire’s</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZHC_ZDwA20Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZHC_ZDwA20Q/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-20240731-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Back To Normal Again...Cousins Sadie and Annabel Robinson take shelter from a sudden shower of rain at Lahinch earlier this week. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004w_dhdzPRuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004w_dhdzPRuU/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty27-09-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Folk Park File shots</image:title><image:caption>A touch of Autumn time at Bunratty Village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wk15FjSTQik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wk15FjSTQik/fit=1000x1000/Childrens-Book-Fest-20171002-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Children's Book Festival launch</image:title><image:caption>Local children's author Matt Griffin with young Jeremiah O Connell and his mother Sadie Campbell at the launch of Children's Book Festival 2017 which takes place in Clare libraries for the month of October. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fima5oUJQX0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fima5oUJQX0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade-210.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Parade 210.JPG</image:title><image:caption>170325
St Patricks Day Parade, Ennis Co Clare.
Alan and Sadie Moynihan, Newmarket on Fergus. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tTNiXZbzJ_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tTNiXZbzJ_E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Div-2B-20240217-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Very Ireland Camogie League Div 2B, Round 3</image:title><image:caption>Hannah Mai Neylon of Clare in action against Ellen Burke of Galway during their Very Ireland Camogie League Div 2B, Round 3 game at Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006GKo3r.mNc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006GKo3r.mNc8/fit=1000x1000/Hell-of-the-West-Jun-29-2024-365290.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hell of the West triathlon, Kilkee Bay, Kilkee, at 10:10:57, on Saturday, 29 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Swimmers completes the first leg of the 2024 Hell of the West triathlon in Kilkee.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K5WU_C.Ht_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K5WU_C.Ht_U/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade-20160317-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The Fleadh 2016 dancers step it out during the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qNVtZ6rDeZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qNVtZ6rDeZw/fit=1000x1000/Active-Retirement-Network-Launch-20-04-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Active Retirement Launch 20 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Mary Meaney from Ballynacally with Jane Mc Namara and Peggy Byrt from Ennis at the launch of the Active Retirement Network Convention. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sBaRKDWy6B0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sBaRKDWy6B0/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-T-C-20201011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare T&amp;C pics</image:title><image:caption>Alex Branagan, originally from Doblin, now living in Ballyvaughan takes time out to read his book in the warm October sunshine. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DEsal8nojiE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DEsal8nojiE/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-28-2022-71588.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Gp 1 Rd 4, Dr Daly Park, Tulla, at 12:44:40, 28August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Seadna Morey of Sixmilebridge faces a challenge from Whitegate’s Eoin and Tomás Quirke.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Sixmilebridge 3-26
Whitegate 0-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KhohxTKAE30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KhohxTKAE30/fit=1000x1000/Evolution-Bikes-20151114-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Evolution Bikes</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Ennis Pat Daly cuts the ceremonial tape flanked by co-owners Gary Mc Donald and Alan Quigley as well as their families and friends at the official opening of Evolution Bikes at Hawthorn house, Clare Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q8e0IiQrvUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q8e0IiQrvUc/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-v-st-breckans-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football St Breckans v Kilkee at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>St Breckans Greg O'Leary under pressure from Kilkees David Russell at Quilty.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gkhr5CPbcxA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gkhr5CPbcxA/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Library27-02-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Kilkee Library</image:title><image:caption>Ruth Hurley senior executive architect and Bernadette Kinsella director of services with mayor of Clare Pat Hayes at the official opening of Culturlann Sweeney at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ycfqrGIqia4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ycfqrGIqia4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Mc Namara of Clare in action against Kieran Costello of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000041IJNqURsDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000041IJNqURsDQ/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>The Clare lads stand for the anthem before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vr30nM44g4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vr30nM44g4A/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b2YvQCA_Fx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b2YvQCA_Fx0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Cleary of Clare before their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final against Tipperary in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GKlfxFbjNVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GKlfxFbjNVc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20250419-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Players and officials on both sides get acquainted at half time during their Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SXHfqGSpnPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SXHfqGSpnPY/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Medal-Pres-20171209-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Medal presentation at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>at the presentation of National League and Munster Senior League medals from 2016 to the Clare Hurlers at The Atlantic Hotel in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aE3sfzjVpRg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aE3sfzjVpRg/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Medal-Pres-20171209-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Medal presentation at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>X,X,X and X at the presentation of National League and Munster Senior League medals from 2016 to the Clare Hurlers at The Atlantic Hotel in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dIxxfEAtw.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dIxxfEAtw.4/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Preview-20170703-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor Hurlers training at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Gerry McIntyre, trainer, during a Clare minor hurlers training session at Clareabbey ahead of their forthcoming Munster final in Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hj2O1N1JqVQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hj2O1N1JqVQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20180520-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team warm up before the Munster Senior game at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z1y4DzFsA3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z1y4DzFsA3E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20170604-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MSHC Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team stand for the anthem before their Munster Championship semi-final at Thurles.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dfxUd07a8Yk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dfxUd07a8Yk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Kilrush-Rangers-V-Newmarket-Celtic-B-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Kilrush Rangers V Newmarket Celtic B-7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Dylan O'Brien of Kilrush Rangers in action against Cian Foley and Alan Kelly of Newmarket Celtic B in the Clare Cup Rd1 Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nePH4IqwhKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nePH4IqwhKA/fit=1000x1000/James-Sexton-20210601-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Sexton at</image:title><image:caption>James Sexton in his premises at Smithstown, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vZhV5V1_Vwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vZhV5V1_Vwg/fit=1000x1000/tuamgraney-statue.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuamgraney - 1980s</image:title><image:caption>A crucifixion scene in Tuamgraney.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R9H0kn1f2zc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R9H0kn1f2zc/fit=1000x1000/Fame-Studio-20150511-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rumy and Famous in their studio</image:title><image:caption>Rumy and Famous in the Fame studio at Lifford in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HhH5zSQ9W9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HhH5zSQ9W9o/fit=1000x1000/Harold-Family-20181002-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harold family in Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>Martin and Joan Harold with their children Seamus and Elsie at home in Lisket, Kilfenora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009xbANX8dFc4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009xbANX8dFc4/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Harbour-Fest-20230805-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff harbour Festival Artisan Food and Craft Fair</image:title><image:caption>Katie Mooney of Ballina working on some 3D-Munchie-Mars-Shapes during the Scariff Harbour Festival Artisan Food and Craft Fair in the Fair Green. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wVgFb4.jnZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wVgFb4.jnZs/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Xmas-20231207-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Switching on of the Christmas lights at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Ella Moran checks out the decorations following the official switching on of the Christmas lights at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vvojHznYeVk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vvojHznYeVk/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Naomh-Eoin-Jun-30-2024-368159.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 Football League Final, , Lissycasey, at 19:27:51, on Sunday, 30 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Colin Riordan celebrates Wolfe Tones’ success with his parents Fionnuala and John and his sister Emma.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 1-09
Naomh Eoin 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pY1gVGQYaM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pY1gVGQYaM4/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Mar-17-2022-17316.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in, , Feakle, at 13:04:06, 17March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>JJ Tobin and Mike Moloney enjoying the Feakle St Patrick's Day Parade.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DOBJFLfOBjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DOBJFLfOBjI/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-20160925-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Mullaghmore</image:title><image:caption>Limerick's Breda Walsh,Cratloe's Joan O Callaghan and Eileen Guy of Ennis chat  before setting out on the Burren Ramble, in aid of the lifeboats, at Mullaghmore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PRlyUf9MXyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PRlyUf9MXyk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-May-05-2024-341661.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-16A Shield Championship Round 1, , Ruan, at 14:12:05, on Sunday, 5 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Joanna Grady crosses the ball past Helen Duggan O’Neill and Emily Butler of Waterford.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 3-09
Waterford 4-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LyOYMfTU8Lg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LyOYMfTU8Lg/fit=1000x1000/2022-U19-Hurling-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Sixmilebridge-6599.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 U19 Hurling Final Inagh Kilnamona V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona's Sean Rynne in action against Sixmilebridge's Morgan O'Connell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wfNBPtKpGYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wfNBPtKpGYA/fit=1000x1000/newmarket-camogie-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket camogie team enjoys win over Truagh</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Newmarket-on-Fergus camogie team, Fiona Hannon and Mary Quinlivan celebrate their win over Truagh in the quarter-final replay of the Senior county championship in Sixmilebridge - July 1999. Photograph by john Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002zpDgvw5m9U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002zpDgvw5m9U/fit=1000x1000/newmarket-1990-washing-on-line.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket-on-Fergus 1990</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket-on-Fergus - July 10, 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QAFTa0WOyKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QAFTa0WOyKM/fit=1000x1000/newmarket-1990-children-wheelbarrow-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket-on-Fergus 1990</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket-on-Fergus - July 10, 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zsuwFVJkK7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zsuwFVJkK7I/fit=1000x1000/newmarket-1990-church-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket-on-Fergus 1990</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket-on-Fergus - July 10, 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EY1FDJQLXWo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EY1FDJQLXWo/fit=1000x1000/newmarket-1990-children-playing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket-on-Fergus 1990</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket-on-Fergus - July 10, 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IDKaTZHYctM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IDKaTZHYctM/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-School016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Secondary School Healthy Living Day</image:title><image:caption>Students Gary Flower and Cian Nash try their hand at resusitaton watched by  Gearoid Blake of Clare Fire Services  nd friends at the Clare Heart Health initiative stand in conjunction with the Clare Fire Services and the Health Executive, during the Tulla Secondary School's Healthy Living Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000DfeaJ1wUzI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000DfeaJ1wUzI/fit=1000x1000/7-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14 Division 1 Final EireOg V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph's Doora-Barefield's James Rafferty in action against Eire Og's Darragh Fahy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005OW8kQmO0pw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005OW8kQmO0pw/fit=1000x1000/U15-Division-1-Football-Final-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Clooney-Quin-0016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Division 1 Football Final, St Joseph's Doora Barefield V Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph's Doora Barefield's James Rafferty in action against Clooney-Quin's Donnacha Cantwell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007zTPoUI.WqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007zTPoUI.WqM/fit=1000x1000/U15-Division-1-Football-Final-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Clooney-Quin-0118.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U15 Division 1 Football Final, St Joseph's Doora Barefield V Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph's Doora Barefield's James Rafferty in action against Clooney-Quin's Donnacha Cantwell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ST5xFSB3hF0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ST5xFSB3hF0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-12-09-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 Munster Camogie Final at Monaleen</image:title><image:caption>Tipperary's Edwina King in action against Clare's Caroline Feehily during the U-16 Munster Camogie final at Monaleen, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JfC0zx9MVhw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JfC0zx9MVhw/fit=1000x1000/Seed-Savers-20170810-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jennifer McConnell, general manager of The Irish Seed Savers Association</image:title><image:caption>Jennifer McConnell, general manager of The Irish Seed Savers Association in the Orchard of Ireland, Ullord na hEireann at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZHS2Y4jMC3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZHS2Y4jMC3w/fit=1000x1000/NOFVTones011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Declan O Rourke of Wolfe Tones  attempts to catch a dropping ball during the championship game against Newmarket on Fergus in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TX.2Pk2guFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TX.2Pk2guFI/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Lisc-Swim-20220807-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start of 50th Lahinch To Liscannor bay swim</image:title><image:caption>Ella Holly at the start of the 50th Lahinch To Liscannor bay swim, headed up by local man Pat Conway, to raise money for the Burren Chernobyl Project. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iH__i220O90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iH__i220O90/fit=1000x1000/NOFVTones003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's Brian Mc Mahon  races away followed closley by Wolfe Tones  Gareth Mc Phillips during their encounter at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009VVDCDJ.Hpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009VVDCDJ.Hpc/fit=1000x1000/NOFVTones001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Anthony O Donoghue of Newmarket on Fergus gets the ball away as  Paul O Rourke of Wolfe Tones moves in. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SYEdtg5Doao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SYEdtg5Doao/fit=1000x1000/Nof-V-W-Tones014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior county final Newmarket V Wolfe Tones at Scarriff</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Twomey of Wolfe Tones is blocked by Newmarket's  Moira Mc Mahon during the county senior camogie final at Scarriff.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009NUGtBAlvwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009NUGtBAlvwQ/fit=1000x1000/Nof-V-W-Tones010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior county final Newmarket V Wolfe Tones at Scarriff</image:title><image:caption>Lorraine Mc Ilroy of Wolfe Tones gives chase to Newmarket's  Claire Arthur during the county senior camogie final at Scarriff.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zwQL.qYDg_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zwQL.qYDg_k/fit=1000x1000/MillsVBallyea014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC O Callaghans Mills V Ballyea at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Noel Nash of O Callaghan's Mills gives chase to Ballyea's Brian Chambers during their championship game at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h7nGFuDh_kE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h7nGFuDh_kE/fit=1000x1000/MillsVBallyea006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC O Callaghans Mills V Ballyea at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Frankie Griffin of Ballyea goes to ground as Noel Nash of O Callaghan's Mills moves in during their championship game at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ded7owfEYSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ded7owfEYSs/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Lisc-Swim-20220807-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start of 50th Lahinch To Liscannor bay swim</image:title><image:caption>Br. Liam O Meara of The Burren Chernobyl Project speaking at the start of the 50th Lahinch To Liscannor bay swim, headed up by local man Pat Conway, to raise money for the Burren Chernobyl Project. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FbH5lWTSbVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FbH5lWTSbVg/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Lisc-Swim-20220807-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start of 50th Lahinch To Liscannor bay swim</image:title><image:caption>Kinvara's Helen Colfer gets some guidance on the  trip ahead from George Curley and Joe Keneally at the start of the 50th Lahinch To Liscannor bay swim, headed up by local man Pat Conway, to raise money for the Burren Chernobyl Project. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008XGT23hehew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008XGT23hehew/fit=1000x1000/Nof-V-W-Tones005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior county final Newmarket V Wolfe Tones at Scarriff</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Twomey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wfqlM5rfFgQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wfqlM5rfFgQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20210730-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Football Championship in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rynne of Clare in action against Darragh Clifford of Limerick during their Munster Minor Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.QxrzOHcuko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.QxrzOHcuko/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-ClooneyQuin017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U16 A County Final Newmarket V Clooney Quin</image:title><image:caption>9/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004E8WEJrdsHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004E8WEJrdsHE/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-ClooneyQuin016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U16 A County Final Newmarket V Clooney Quin</image:title><image:caption>5/11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KdM4GhZKzmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KdM4GhZKzmA/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-ClooneyQuin008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U16 A County Final Newmarket V Clooney Quin</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000mm21SgJe_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000mm21SgJe_8/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Swim-Cappa25-12-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas day Swim at Cappa, Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Swimmers taking the plunge during the annual Christmas Day charity swim at Cappa pier with proceeds going to the Kilrush Branch of the RNLI, The Lifeboats and Nurses For Night Care Services in West Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ojdfTXgPrKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ojdfTXgPrKE/fit=1000x1000/newmarket-parent-toddler-christmas-party-1999C.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket parent and toddler Christmas party</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket parent and toddler Christmas party - January 1, 1999</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rCbAZCL2GWo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rCbAZCL2GWo/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Lissycasey-20250418-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4  KIB V Lissycasey at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Shane Culligan of Lissycasey in action against Diarmaid Comber of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4 game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kocdrzNu_tw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kocdrzNu_tw/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Lissycasey-20250418-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4  KIB V Lissycasey at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Cian Meaney of Lissycasey in action against Cillian Darcy and Diarmuid King of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 4 game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HeI2PwA2ZRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HeI2PwA2ZRw/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Doora-Barefield-V-KIB-20250421-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doora Barefield League Division 1 LGFA final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Eabha O Driscoll of Doora Barefield in action against Aoibhe King of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their League Division 1 LGFA final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003J7D3Q3S7XI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003J7D3Q3S7XI/fit=1000x1000/weird-fm-schools-1999-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weird FM</image:title><image:caption>Anne Jones listening to Weird FM, a radio programme made by pupils from Scoil Mhuire, Enistymon; St Flannan's, Ennis and St Caimin's, Shannon and broadcast on Clare FM - June 4, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eVAPkAuafFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eVAPkAuafFk/fit=1000x1000/clare-young-environmentalists-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Young Environmentalists Edumenical gathering</image:title><image:caption>At the Clare Young Environmentalists Edumenical gathering at St Caimin's Church, Mountshannon - September 5, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rnRp.hX_trE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rnRp.hX_trE/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Lisc-Swim-20220807-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start of 50th Lahinch To Liscannor bay swim</image:title><image:caption>Lifeguard Conor Mahony of Ennis seeing off the swimmers at the start of the 50th Lahinch To Liscannor bay swim, headed up by local man Pat Conway, to raise money for the Burren Chernobyl Project. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VkaU.400r0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VkaU.400r0s/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Lisc-Swim-20220807-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start of 50th Lahinch To Liscannor bay swim</image:title><image:caption>Onlookers looking seaward following the start of the 50th Lahinch To Liscannor bay swim, headed up by local man Pat Conway, to raise money for the Burren Chernobyl Project. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YGNkVlQi62I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YGNkVlQi62I/fit=1000x1000/Shannonside-Advt26-03-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Advert feature for Shannonside Homevalue, Kilrush.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mcrtXj6twZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mcrtXj6twZw/fit=1000x1000/SD-Golf-Feature-19-02-2021-31390.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Suzanne Deane golfing feature.  at Ennis Golf Club,  on 19/02/2021</image:title><image:caption>Jack Clohessy.

Suzanne Deane golfing feature.  

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 19/02/2021</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I47MoSzGmm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I47MoSzGmm8/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Lisc-Swim-20220807-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start of 50th Lahinch To Liscannor bay swim</image:title><image:caption>The first lot of participants head out at the start of the 50th Lahinch To Liscannor bay swim, to raise money for the Burren Chernobyl Project. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u0Id_siPWCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u0Id_siPWCI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Players Preview</image:title><image:caption>Saoirse Byrne as Ger Dooley, Kathleen Browne as the young Catherine Dooley and Bernie Harten as Nora Dooley in rehearsals for the Ennis Players production of "The Way You Look Tonight" by Niall Williams which runs from Monday 23rd to Monday 26th April at 8.00p.m. nightly in Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jeECw8mqXUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jeECw8mqXUw/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Funeral-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John O'Donohue Funeral Fanore</image:title><image:caption>The remains of John O'Donohue are brought into St Patricks Church Fanore.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dgjxZENQ9j4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dgjxZENQ9j4/fit=1000x1000/JK5-1546.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Referee and Umpires</image:title><image:caption>The appointed referee for the Clare senior hurling final this Sunday Rory Mc Gann with his umpires, from left, Tony White, Ann-Marie Mc Gann, his sister, Tom Mc Gann, his brother and  Padraig Kelly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TYaOFPJolM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TYaOFPJolM0/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Walk-20230621-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI</image:title><image:caption>Margaret Mulqueen and Louise Kelly pictured ahead of the annual Flaggy Shore Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI Lifeboats at New Quay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VtfniWW8iiE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VtfniWW8iiE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-Senior-Final-Truagh-Clonlara-V-Scariff-Ogonnelloe-3411.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Senior Final Truagh Clonlara V Scariff Ogonnelloe</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Ryan of Truagh Clonlara in action against Amy Barret and Robyn McKenna of Scariff Ogonnelloe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R0tYXjr2KqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R0tYXjr2KqY/fit=1000x1000/Annagh-NS039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion In Classroom at Annagh NS</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Flynn, Gemma O Neill, Emma Coughlan,  Aoibhe King, Cormac Byrne, Katelyn Cambell and Jamesie O Connor working on their Spud Challenge at Annagh National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VBE_CC.hl8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VBE_CC.hl8Y/fit=1000x1000/Annagh-NS037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion In Classroom at Annagh NS</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Flynn, Gemma O Neill, Emma Coughlan,  Aoibhe King, Cormac Byrne, Katelyn Cambell and Jamesie O Connor working on their Spud Challenge at Annagh National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xY6s.ZZbDto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xY6s.ZZbDto/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Killanena-V-Tulla-20250831-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Group 1 Round 4 game at Bodyke Tulla V Killanena</image:title><image:caption>Listen Up Now...The Tulla youngsters get a team talk before playing at half time during their Club's Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Group 1 Round 4 game against Killanena at Bodyke. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000030lgdESsOT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000030lgdESsOT8/fit=1000x1000/Injury-Unit-Advt-20180205-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Injury Unit at Ennis Hospital Advert</image:title><image:caption>A view of Ennis Hospital where the Injury Unit is situated. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z2gXKSoc8jQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z2gXKSoc8jQ/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Div-2-Final-18APR22-13834.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Div 2 Final, , Ennis, at 13:39:29, 18April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare’s Shane O’Connell drops the ball under pressure from Bernard Keating go Éire Óg.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cooraclare 1-06 
Eire Og 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cmMt4GelrdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cmMt4GelrdM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-KIB-V-Kilmihil-20240831-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 3 game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Martin O Leary of Kilmihil in action against Diarmuid king of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 3 game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000htnUtX1E8cE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000htnUtX1E8cE/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og-20180916-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior football Championship at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid King of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Ben Quinn of Eire Og during their junior championship semi-final in Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WPeERGP9NOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WPeERGP9NOY/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Ennistymon-20230317-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Ennistymon Cusack Cup game in Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid King  of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Eoin Rouine  of Ennistymon during their Cusack Cup game in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oMkoj9OQf4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oMkoj9OQf4g/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Flooring-Clare-Cup-Round-1-Moher-Celtic-V-Coole-FC-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner Flooring Clare Cup Round 1, Moher Celtic V Coole FC</image:title><image:caption>Coole FC's Hiago Luiz and Moher Celtic's Brian Considine jump fpr the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UrNFKge287s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UrNFKge287s/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-v-Bodyke-IHC-Aug-8294.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Josephs Doora Barefield v Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Tom Hannon recovers with the ball to score after being shoulder-charged by Sean Wiley of Bodyke.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 22/08/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MgAIh_XX9V4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MgAIh_XX9V4/fit=1000x1000/Quakerstown-P2P-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quakerstown P2P 13.jpg</image:title><image:caption>200425&#13;Maureen Considine with Megan (10), Ally (12) and their dog Peanuts at Quakerstown Point to Point on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZgWoXrhI.1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZgWoXrhI.1o/fit=1000x1000/Quakerstown-P2P-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quakerstown P2P 2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>200425&#13;Derek O'Connor on Timefortom leads home the field in the second race at Quakerstown Point to Point on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NaAp4c3Lp3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NaAp4c3Lp3E/fit=1000x1000/Quakerstown-P2P-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quakerstown P2P 7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>200425&#13;Quakerstown Point to Point on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C99ZfQ7i.To</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C99ZfQ7i.To/fit=1000x1000/Quakerstown-P2P-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quakerstown P2P 8.jpg</image:title><image:caption>200425&#13;Derek O'Connor on Harry Lowes out front in the first race at Quakerstown Point to Point on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mVbJjXs49Pw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mVbJjXs49Pw/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty 10.jpg</image:title><image:caption>190425&#13;Michael Grogan entertianing at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park on Saturday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VsV1o_W6aD0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VsV1o_W6aD0/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty 1.jpg</image:title><image:caption>190425&#13;Charlie and Finnley Frick,USA, with RIC Officer Gareth Bowser at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park on Saturday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008LI8wC472a0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008LI8wC472a0/fit=1000x1000/Quakerstown-P2P-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quakerstown P2P 5.jpg</image:title><image:caption>3 year old Aoibhinn Kilduff enjoying her ice cream at Quakerstown Point to Point on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lG_azUbT0Bc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lG_azUbT0Bc/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty 11.jpg</image:title><image:caption>190425&#13;5 year old Finlay O'Donnell mapping his way around the park with his mam Avelin, at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park on Saturday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TExiPsEyPq4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TExiPsEyPq4/fit=1000x1000/Quakerstown-P2P-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quakerstown P2P 9.jpg</image:title><image:caption>200425&#13;Martin Moran, Kinvarra, checking the form at Quakerstown Point to Point on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oaIPjodcV2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oaIPjodcV2Y/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty 2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>190425&#13;Claire and Shane Clifford with Grace (8) and Tom (6) at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park on Saturday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005iF8cr2dmIw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005iF8cr2dmIw/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty 3.jpg</image:title><image:caption>190425&#13;Charlie and Finnley Frick,USA at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park on Saturday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000myxce2Dp_ko</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000myxce2Dp_ko/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty 5.jpg</image:title><image:caption>190425&#13;Joan Hannon with Eanna (6), Caelan (18 months) and Riain (5)at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park on Saturday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JXlnTGBn_l0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JXlnTGBn_l0/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty 8.jpg</image:title><image:caption>190425&#13;Ide and Tadhgh Deans, Newmarket on Fergus, at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park on Saturday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p780SPA8M4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p780SPA8M4w/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty 7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>190425&#13;Bunratty Castle and Folk Park on Saturday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zrtPHxW62Y4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zrtPHxW62Y4/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trad-Fest-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Trad Fest 1.jpg</image:title><image:caption>130425&#13;Frawleys Bar Lahinch on Sunday with Maeve Donnelly, Eimear Coughlan and Tim Collins and friends. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U5e6hiAz4.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U5e6hiAz4.A/fit=1000x1000/Hillery-Removal-JK009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dr  Patrick Hillery Removal in Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Sean Hillery of Shannon at the Removal of Dr Patrick Hillery to St Marys Pro-Cathedral in Dublin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iC.TNgTbUiU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iC.TNgTbUiU/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Trad-Fest-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Trad Fest 10.jpg</image:title><image:caption>130425&#13;Street buskers (L-R) Elliott O'Regan, Maeve Dolan, Emily Anne O'Regan and Lucas Dolan all from Moy, entertaining Main Street in Lahinch on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HfzdT7mGVyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HfzdT7mGVyU/fit=1000x1000/Scholarship20130912-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Normoyle Hillery Science Scholarship 2013</image:title><image:caption>Behind you all the way... Mullagh native Niamh Sexton was recently announced as the recipient of the Normoyle Hillery Science Scholarship 2013. The University Of Limerick first year student of Sports And Exercise Science is photographed with Séadn Hillery of RX Pharmacy Shannon and Valerie Normoyle of Normoyle's Pharmacy Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UKOY8kTNhTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UKOY8kTNhTY/fit=1000x1000/Meelick009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Peggy and Paddy Mc Carthy with their daughter Deirdre Meehan and their grandsons Kevin Meehan and Patrick Sheehan. They will be among the people of the Meelick area surveyed on a number of local issues. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jpt.7tzWDCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jpt.7tzWDCE/fit=1000x1000/Comp-Christmas-Nov-28-2024-457863-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas market at St Patrick’s Comprehensive School, Shannon, Comp Christmas</image:title><image:caption>Danny Bridges enjoying the merry-go-round at the Christmas market in St Patrick’s Comprehensive School, Shannon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T4kv23PA.a4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T4kv23PA.a4/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-GP1-Rd2-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-V-Lissycasey-5754.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship GP1 Rd2 Kilmurry Ibrickane  V Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid King of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against of Aaron Clohessy and Niall Kelly of Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UDlCN4nvKyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UDlCN4nvKyE/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div1-Rd4-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-V-St-Josephs-Miltown-1294.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div1 Rd4 Kilmurry Ibrickane V St Josephs Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Darragh McDonagh of St Joseph's Miltown in action against Diarmuid King of Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gg8uPwuBuBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gg8uPwuBuBU/fit=1000x1000/De-Valera-Library-20250519-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New de Valera Library in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the new De Valera Library in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OxEaT.yxrlM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OxEaT.yxrlM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Ennistymon-20230317-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Ennistymon Cusack Cup game in Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rouine  of Ennistymon in action against Diarmuid King  of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Cusack Cup game in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yRrnUCHH8so</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yRrnUCHH8so/fit=1000x1000/Comp-v-Kilmihil-Nov-28-2024-457083-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Under 19E PPS Football Championship Quarter-Final, Comp v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Damien Lynes of St Patrick’s Comprehensive offloads the ball ahead of a challenge by Sean Morrissey of St Michael’s Kilmihil.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Patrick’s Comprehensive 1-1
St Michael’s Kilmihil 6-8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cdvzamTUJAk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cdvzamTUJAk/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Ennistymon-20230317-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Ennistymon Cusack Cup game in Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid King  of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Eoin Rouine  of Ennistymon during their Cusack Cup game in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NmbOfE_2GhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NmbOfE_2GhA/fit=1000x1000/NHL-v-Cork-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL v Cork 043.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare v Cork NFL at cusack park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004oQj_A4jNiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004oQj_A4jNiA/fit=1000x1000/Danny-Boland-20220208-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danny Boland Living Feature at Cross</image:title><image:caption>Danny Boland in the local cemetery Kilballyowen, where his parents are buried, outside his home village of Cross in West Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hWJmUJ3Q.NE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hWJmUJ3Q.NE/fit=1000x1000/U13C-Shield-Final-Jul-21-2023-209767.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Marts U13C Hurling Shield Final, , Kilmaley, at 20:12:05, on Friday, 21 July, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon captain Caoimhghinn Carey smiling from ear to ear after his side defeated Wolfe Tones to win the Under 13C Hurling Shield Final.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 4-11
Wolfe Tones 0-02</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xf7SAt6tHLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xf7SAt6tHLA/fit=1000x1000/Lough-Bunny-Swim-20240106-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lough Bunny Women's Aid swim</image:title><image:caption>Swimmers braving the chill while taking part in a cold swim at Lough Bunny in aid of Women's Aid, hosted by The Burren Inn and The Lough Bunny Honeys swimming group, as part of the Burren Inn's Nollaig Na mBan celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QEG367biW5Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QEG367biW5Q/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Cork-20220205-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Players get to know each other during their Allianz National League game at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fXReyv.YBj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fXReyv.YBj8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20201017-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling Championship Clare V Cork at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Downey of Cork in action against Jarlath Collins of Clare during their minor hurling championship quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EeBkgEkZRaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EeBkgEkZRaI/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Liscannor014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg V Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg's Padraig Gallagher in possession against Liscannor's Joe Considine during their game in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mhqrxKOEXME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mhqrxKOEXME/fit=1000x1000/Byzantine-Ball-01-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Byzantine Ball 01 11 (3).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Willie Walsh, John Quinn from Tulla, siobhan O' Callaghan from Cratloe and Gerard Casey from Limerick.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jfxtHlIs.8Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jfxtHlIs.8Y/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Martyrs-20201110-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Martyrs preview picture at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Author of The Scariff Martyrs, War, Murder And Memory In East Clare, Dr Tomás Mac Conmara pictured near the bridge in Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NTrZOyfYhDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NTrZOyfYhDM/fit=1000x1000/Claire-Daly160810013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Matchmaker Claire Daly</image:title><image:caption>Claire Daly, The Matchmaker's Daughter.. in her fathers old haunt at The Matchmaker Bar in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HuN9zeKh4_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HuN9zeKh4_U/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Show-Jul-06-2024-368881.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Show, Tullabrack, Kilrush, at 12:03:29, on Saturday, 6 July, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Considine on his 4-year-old Dunsandle Ferro at the West Clare Show in Tullabrack. 

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uz_ZXhCCaAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uz_ZXhCCaAI/fit=1000x1000/Andy-O-Donoghue020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Connemara pony man at Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>Andy O Donoghue with some of his Connemara ponies on his farm at Lickeen, Kilfenora. Photoraph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f9ulKoCx70Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f9ulKoCx70Q/fit=1000x1000/Bike-Run001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Biker Run for Jimy Meere</image:title><image:caption>Deirdre Mc Mahon of Banner MCC preparing to take part in the fundraising motorbike run for Keith Meere organised by the D and M race team. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m_SeI72_P0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m_SeI72_P0A/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Horgan of Cork in action against Conor Leen of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZHuCaK4Fa3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZHuCaK4Fa3A/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Horgan of Cork in action against Conor Leen of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q3lc.IJQ.4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q3lc.IJQ.4w/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Hayes of Cork in action against Darragh Lohan of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a868.Cc7xVk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a868.Cc7xVk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Hayes of Cork gets the ball past Eibhear Quilligan of Clare for a goal during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. 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Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jRedgY2SCUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jRedgY2SCUI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Collins of Cork has his shot at goal saved by Eibhear Quilligan of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. 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Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xWf.JKXfiHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xWf.JKXfiHM/fit=1000x1000/Fahy-Hall20121118-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dedication of the Church Of Our Lady at Roslevan</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Kieran O Reilly accepting the gifts of Bread and Wine from parishioners Jimmy Mc Namara and Eileen O Neill during the dedication of the Church Of Our Lady at Roslevan. 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Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BRFccODX_FY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BRFccODX_FY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare scores a one-handed point despite Niall O Leary of Cork during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. 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Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000auvwC1ZeB8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000auvwC1ZeB8g/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Eoin Downey of Cork during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. 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Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g9IB4iMjM5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g9IB4iMjM5E/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Players from both sides get acquainted during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uSEXBJbOHWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uSEXBJbOHWE/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-NS-Scientists-20240320-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe NS Mini Scientist winners</image:title><image:caption>Sadhbh Kelly, Hannah Tuohy, Nolie Mai Waldron and Emma Stritch, 4th class students at Cratloe NS, who recently won the Mini Intel Scientists National Competition, with their project entitled "Racing Hearts". 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Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ML1qae9E4bU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ML1qae9E4bU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans cheer on their team during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. 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Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x.AS2I3nRy0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x.AS2I3nRy0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans cheer on their team during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. 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Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006kgr9qmtXUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006kgr9qmtXUo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Ian Galvin of Clare in action against Sean O Donoghue of Cork during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RuWwTYZBO7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RuWwTYZBO7c/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Ian Galvin of Clare in action against Sean O Donoghue of Cork during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. 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Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UeJWPeeqg10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UeJWPeeqg10/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Worry on the faces of Clare fans as time begins to run out in the terrace during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dHXpmXIk2FU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dHXpmXIk2FU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Worry on the faces of Clare fans as time begins to run out in the terrace during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nagEYmV.Qpo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nagEYmV.Qpo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Worry on the faces of Clare fans as time begins to run out in the terrace during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oTVSHKt8rjg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oTVSHKt8rjg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan urges on his team late on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hYlPfxQDQis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hYlPfxQDQis/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan urges on his team late on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000b2R0muLyWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000b2R0muLyWM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-114.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans go wild as their team narrows the score gap  during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000adz5OmKIcjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000adz5OmKIcjI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-114.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans go wild as their team narrows the score gap  during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HiQAf_1eHXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HiQAf_1eHXk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Defiant Clare fans go wild as their team narrows the score gap  during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QC8PqXDnwUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QC8PqXDnwUk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Defiant Clare fans go wild as their team narrows the score gap  during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000moSBukGVWXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000moSBukGVWXs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan urges on his team late on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UaLCmo.u1mw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UaLCmo.u1mw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan urges on his team late on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iHo3SkqNZ14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iHo3SkqNZ14/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-118.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans go wild as their team narrows the score gap  during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CSlPEr3Ymxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CSlPEr3Ymxo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-119.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Worry on the faces of Clare fans as time begins to run out in the terrace during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BLomMTdSJzE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BLomMTdSJzE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-119.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Worry on the faces of Clare fans as time begins to run out in the terrace during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zY4LKCxzN5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zY4LKCxzN5g/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>A happy Brian Lohan, Clare manager, after their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y6.1pYYVFB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y6.1pYYVFB4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick20130818-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland senior championship semi final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Saoirse Bulfin on the sideline during the All-Ireland senior championship semi final against Limerick at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DyBlGsyo2f8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DyBlGsyo2f8/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cratloe-20191013-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County Final Sixmilebridge V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Davy Fitzgerald, Sixmilebridge Coach and selector Saoirse Bulfin look on during their senior county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007XTHneHPlx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007XTHneHPlx4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald, Clare manager celebrates with Saoirse Bulfin following the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BNUN_n3j83Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BNUN_n3j83Y/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny050910041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mhc Minor All-Ireland at Croke Park Dublin</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Haulie Vaughan is removed from the field of play by ambulance personell during the Minor All-Ireland final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zl6fpmJfpwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zl6fpmJfpwE/fit=1000x1000/T-Horan-Tractor-Run-20231029-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Horan Memorial Tractor Run</image:title><image:caption>Little and Large...Molly Mae Brett Cosgrove is out Claas'd by a John Deere at the annual Tony Horan Memorial Tractor Run in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RGSr27t5v.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RGSr27t5v.Y/fit=1000x1000/Colin-Ryan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket 06</image:title><image:caption>Colin Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000y9qCs7.NaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000y9qCs7.NaY/fit=1000x1000/Vaughans-Garden-Centre-20251126-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vaughan's Garden Centre Christmas advert</image:title><image:caption>Vaughan's Garden Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003ac8BQbWpY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003ac8BQbWpY8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest Classes</image:title><image:caption>Flute student Conor Arkins in class during the Ennis Trad Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EuHbtyQBCB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EuHbtyQBCB8/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Parade20140315-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Tom Howley on a vintage tractor during the St Patrick's Day Parade at Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D05DoOkfXh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D05DoOkfXh8/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-NS023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter Bonnets at Crusheen NS</image:title><image:caption>David Dyksy of Crusheen national school wearing his Easter Bonnett. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QMVGeOKk_xI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QMVGeOKk_xI/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-Killanena-V-Bodyke-7911.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Killanena V Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Goalie Todd Kelsey of Killanena catches the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NtMlJtsRbvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NtMlJtsRbvc/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-Walk-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Charity Walk</image:title><image:caption>L-R Megan O'Neill, Orla Flanagan, Niamh O'Neill and Caoimhe Flanagan at the start of the Miltown Charity Walk on Sunday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JGzqltv6iEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JGzqltv6iEw/fit=1000x1000/Dog-In-Car-20220125-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dog in vintage car at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Lucy patiently awaits the return of her owner Eric Turner to his Caterham 7 car at a filling station in Corofin recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PIP6J_TuUdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PIP6J_TuUdc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-AGM-20221214-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA County Convention in Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Referee Flan O Reilly speaking at the Clare GAA County Convention in Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YiQIo9nsWfs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YiQIo9nsWfs/fit=1000x1000/Watermans-Lodge06-06-2012016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Watermans Lodge Ballina</image:title><image:caption>Caring hands mind a client at the official opening of the Watermans Lodge day Care and Respite centre at Ballina. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ozR8ajRXGNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ozR8ajRXGNU/fit=1000x1000/Turf20140630-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turf being collected at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Sean Barry and his son Brian, of Inch, Kilmaley, loading up their turf near Coloughra, Lissycasey, following the recent fine spell. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sN97nrEK6ew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sN97nrEK6ew/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Lights-090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis-Lights-090.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council has partnered with the local business community in Ennis to promote the Clare County Capital town as an attractive shopping destination this festive season. 
Christmas artisan markets, choral and street trad music, children’s entertainment, street radio, a Christmas window display competition, an appearance by Liam McCarthy, and a Santa Train rolling through the town centre are amongst the highlights of this year’s Christmas in Ennis programme.
Festivities get underway on Thursday when Santa Claus comes to town for the switching of the Christmas Lights with live music from the Circus Ponies and Vocal Ponies, and a special guest appearance by All-Ireland winning Clare hurling captain Tony Kelly and manager Brian Lohan with Liam MacCarthy in tow.
Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i8twEG6LGFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i8twEG6LGFM/fit=1000x1000/UL-Panto-20161101-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the 2016/2017 University Concert Hall panto, Beauty and the Beast</image:title><image:caption>Aoibhinn Garrihy as Breda, centre, with Richard Lynch as Monty and  Leanne Moore as Belle and at the launch of the 2016/2017 University Concert Hall panto, Beauty and the Beast, in King John's Castle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i1Ldkd13kPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i1Ldkd13kPA/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Martial-Arts-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tae Kwon-Do</image:title><image:caption>Banner Martial Arts.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z0dhvD7Dong</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z0dhvD7Dong/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20180527-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MHC Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers of Clare  in action against Gavin Fives and Rory Furlong of Waterford during their Munster  championship round robin game at Cusack Park Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DpTW_6XweB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DpTW_6XweB4/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Mc-Namara-20250429-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ninety year old Pat McNamara writes new book</image:title><image:caption>Ninety year old Pat McNamara, of Main Street, Killaloe, who has written a new book on his life and times, with the proceeds going to Clarecare and Raheen Hospital, pictured at the farm where he grew up, which his nephew now farms. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b4GT1C62Vhs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b4GT1C62Vhs/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Laois-20190901-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Laois at Portlaoise</image:title><image:caption>Ross King of Laois in action against Rory Hayes and Diarmuid Ryan of Clare during their NHL game at O Moore Park, Portlaoise. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o4UIXKBSkJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o4UIXKBSkJE/fit=1000x1000/20250223-Shannon-Olympic-v-Tulla-Utd-Feb-23-2025-477903.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Shannon Olympic v Tulla Utd</image:title><image:caption>Tulla Utd's captain Eanna Culloo sends Shannon Olympic goalkeeper Kyle O'Callaghan the wrong way from the penalty spot.

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Shannon Olympic 2
Tulla Utd 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tHg1XEZG218</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tHg1XEZG218/fit=1000x1000/ECH-Hunt-20150125-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Esat Clare harriers Hunt at Broadford. Photograph by John kelly.</image:title><image:caption>Huntsman Pat Jones in action at the East Clare Harriers hunt in Broadford. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xVyMQ8JfBbg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xVyMQ8JfBbg/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-V-Scariff-20240512-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1a, Round 5 game Scariff V Feakle at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Shane Mc Grath of Feakle in action against Diarmaid Nash and Fergus Madden of Scariff during their Clare Cup Div 1a, Round 5 game in Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008qSCvrBNjxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008qSCvrBNjxk/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Funeral-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John O'Donohue Funeral Fanore</image:title><image:caption>The remains of John O'Donohue are brought to the graveyard in Fanore.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HD5Z1FDisXg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HD5Z1FDisXg/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-V-Scariff-20240512-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1a, Round 5 game Scariff V Feakle at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Eoghan Keehan of Scariff in action against Oisin Donnellan of Feakle during their Clare Cup Div 1a, Round 5 game in Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tuk_9UZ6ubE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tuk_9UZ6ubE/fit=1000x1000/B90A6408.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin St Patricks Day Parade 2023</image:title><image:caption>Liam Clohessy and Skip McGovern have a chat before the Doolin parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KPqObTX2aZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KPqObTX2aZs/fit=1000x1000/Rodgers-Scariff019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Rodgers Centra and development in Scariff</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F0V7G8_tTss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F0V7G8_tTss/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Doora-Barefield-V-KIB-20250421-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doora Barefield League Division 1 LGFA final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>A survey plane flies over Cooraclare on Monday last. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qJ1PnBTSCOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qJ1PnBTSCOY/fit=1000x1000/Sive-20171106-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for Sive at Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>Paul Carkill as Liam Scuab, Mary Buckley as Nana Galvin, and Willie Cahir as Mike Glavin in rehearsals for the Kilfenora Dramatic Society's production of Sive by John B Keane, which runs in the local hall on November 10th, 11th and 12th at 8.00p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NoqJe_6700A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NoqJe_6700A/fit=1000x1000/David-Reidy-20200414-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David Reidy training in Cratloe Woods</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurler David Reidy stretches out before doing some outdoor training in the Woods at Cratloe. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kqJfouuX5As</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kqJfouuX5As/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Doora-Barefield-V-KIB-20250421-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doora Barefield League Division 1 LGFA final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Anna Courtney of Doora Barefield in action against Amy Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their League Division 1 LGFA final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OTI8V40VE2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OTI8V40VE2U/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Doora-Barefield-V-KIB-20250421-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doora Barefield League Division 1 LGFA final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Amy Lenihan of Doora Barefield is congratulated by Clare LGFA Chairperson Theresa Roseingrave following their League Division 1 LGFA final win over Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rkmDEdxBrZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rkmDEdxBrZY/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Show-20150808-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Show</image:title><image:caption>Imelda Barrett and Eamon Murphy enjoying  the All-Ireland photography exhibition at Gort Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ee2j9sDN4hA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ee2j9sDN4hA/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-28-2022-72101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Champ Gp 1 Rd 4, , Ogonnelloe, at 14:34:43, 28August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Kelly of O’Callaghans Mills contests a dropping ball with Martin Glynn from Killanena.

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O'Callaghans Mills 2-21
Killanena 1-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000akmG15gu1mA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000akmG15gu1mA/fit=1000x1000/Garda-100th-Parade-20221007-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100th anniversary of the Gardai in Clare</image:title><image:caption>Deputy Commissioner Anne Marie Mc Mahon speaking during an event at Ennis Garda Station as part of a ceremony to mark the arrival of Gardai to Clare in 1922. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jO0ZIHu2WvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jO0ZIHu2WvA/fit=1000x1000/CorofinRuan-V-FeakleKillanena-20200926-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A hurling final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Marc O Loughlin of Corofin in action against Christopher Moloney of Feakle Killanena during their Minor A final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qhJ4ZVSnOYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qhJ4ZVSnOYM/fit=1000x1000/CorofinRuan-V-FeakleKillanena-20200926-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A hurling final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Corofin Ruan players celebrate their win over Feakle Killanena in the Minor A final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000059MsHwwAWkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000059MsHwwAWkY/fit=1000x1000/Moher-V-Shn-Town-A-20170820-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moher Celtic V Sporting Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Evan Barry of Shannon Town A in action against Caoimhin Phillipson of Moher Celtic during their game at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fuvLCc_UYWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fuvLCc_UYWc/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-Killanena-V-Bodyke-7392.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Killanena V Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>William Fitzgerald of Bodyke in action against Cathal Noonan of Killanena</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009DCz5RJPNxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009DCz5RJPNxo/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Preview-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U21 Hurling Preview Clareabbey 040912</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Hickey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JRf.4FiDCbM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JRf.4FiDCbM/fit=1000x1000/Gwen-Culligan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gwen Culligan.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WBZHUXxzUfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WBZHUXxzUfM/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-198143.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:15:47, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Tara McInerney, goalkeeper for Carron/New Quay/Fanore/Ballyvaughan, wins the ball from Holy Family captain Amy McArthur to prevent a goal.

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Division 4 Final
Holy Family 1-08
Carron/New Quy/Fanore/Ballyvaughan 1-01</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sj93U.1zLa8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sj93U.1zLa8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clonlara-V-O-C-Mills20131020-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clonlara V O Callaghan's Mills at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cormac O Donovan of Clonlara in action against Diarmuid Hehir and Johnathan Lyons of O Callaghan's Mills during their game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007M8eBLlgfYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007M8eBLlgfYE/fit=1000x1000/rates-protest-ennis.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rates-protest-ennis.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c_N.iGjmuhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c_N.iGjmuhE/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Feakle-Killaenana-Nov-20-2021-12254.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U17B Hurling Shield Final, , O'Callaghans Mills, at 12:45:35, 20November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Tag Fitzgerald of Wolfe Tones fights to keep control of the ball as Tommy Walsh closes in for a tackle,

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Feakle-Killanena 1-16
Wolfe Tones 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zQMbkUXVURc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zQMbkUXVURc/fit=1000x1000/Furglan-NS-24-10-08-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Furglan NS 24-10-08-064.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Kennedy, who is the sole pupil in fourth class playing tin whistle  at Furglan National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mH31Qf5SzUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mH31Qf5SzUk/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-Wall-Art-20201013-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shore wall art in Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the works of art which were left on the Clahane shore wall in Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HbEhxdDaAJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HbEhxdDaAJ4/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurling-Clooney-v-Killanena-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Int Hurling Clooney v Killanena 007.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pCavxR.Om88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pCavxR.Om88/fit=1000x1000/Leo-McInerney-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barley Harvest</image:title><image:caption>Leo McInerney White Strand Doonbeg.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000degrOOIxY_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000degrOOIxY_I/fit=1000x1000/Katrina-Costello-20220309-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Film maker Katrina Costello</image:title><image:caption>Film maker Katrina Costello at Glencurran cave in the Burren. The Burren Hearty Of Stone Series is now going to  premier throughout the US this month. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003NPWX_Cs43U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003NPWX_Cs43U/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-Army-Camp-5-7-10-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>defence Minister's visit to the reserve Defence Force annual tra</image:title><image:caption>Lietenent Colonel Peter O Halloran, General Dave Ashe, Captain Martin Mulvey and Seargent Aaron Murphy chatting to Minister for Defence Tony Killeen  during the defence Minister's visit to the reserve Defence Force annual training camp at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PnVOs6lB4Tk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PnVOs6lB4Tk/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Nenagh-CBS-20231110-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17A Dean Ryan U-17A hurling final</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Darragh Mc Namara with fellow players of St Flannan's College following the loss to of Nenagh CBS in the Munster U-17A Dean Ryan hurling final at Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qnoo_WJ0o3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qnoo_WJ0o3I/fit=1000x1000/Div2-Hurling-League-Final-Corofin-V-Bodyke-7708.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div2 Hurling League Final Corofin V Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Malone of Corofin in action against of Sean Wiley and Jamie O'Donnell of Bodyke</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K7x88abraBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K7x88abraBw/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Nenagh-CBS-20231110-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17A Dean Ryan U-17A hurling final</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Sean Mc Namara of St Flannan's College with mentor Shane Mc Carthy following the loss to of Nenagh CBS in the Munster U-17A Dean Ryan hurling final at Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IBjQznIf0s8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IBjQznIf0s8/fit=1000x1000/2021-U21B-Hurling-Final-Crusheen-Tubber-V-OCallaghans-Mills-Bodyke-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 U21B Hurling Final, Crusheen/Tubber V O'Callaghans Mills/Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen/Tubber's Murrough McMahon in action against O'Callaghan's Mills/Bodyke's Keith Donnellan and Sean Wiley</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uowy5nHSxjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uowy5nHSxjE/fit=1000x1000/Doran-Sheedy-20200724001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Philip Doran weight loss achievement</image:title><image:caption>Hail, Rain of snow...
Philip Doran, at left, who has lost 9 stone in 18 months with the support and guidance of his friend Flan Sheedy, pictured at right, out on their lunchtime walk in Shannon Industrial estate. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jzHlXHl4c_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jzHlXHl4c_w/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-v-O-Callaghans-Mills-Jul-08-2022-50304.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 Hurling Final, , Broadford, at 20:34:19, 8July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Board chairman Kieran Keating presents the Div 3 league trophy to Bodyke team captain Sean Wiley.

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Bodyke 1-13
O’Callaghans Mills 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V3nPBRaxfyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V3nPBRaxfyo/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-v-O-Callaghans-Mills-Jul-08-2022-50310.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 Hurling Final, , Broadford, at 20:34:26, 8July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Board chairman Kieran Keating presents the Div 3 league trophy to Bodyke team captain Sean Wiley.

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Bodyke 1-13
O’Callaghans Mills 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eEhEOM9IL9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eEhEOM9IL9M/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-v-O-Callaghans-Mills-Jul-08-2022-50287.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 Hurling Final, , Broadford, at 20:33:07, 8July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Board chairman Kieran Keating presents the Div 3 league trophy to Bodyke team captain Sean Wiley.

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Bodyke 1-13
O’Callaghans Mills 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M_N3AVx9Zck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M_N3AVx9Zck/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-SHC-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket-On-Fergus SHC</image:title><image:caption>Alan Barrett</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003aJkPYBuN.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003aJkPYBuN.0/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Barrett.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Barrett.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NpbISocgOyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NpbISocgOyU/fit=1000x1000/Under-13C-Hurling-Final-Jul-22-2023-210231.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 13B Hurling Championship Final, , Ogonnelloe, at 11:51:20, on Saturday, 22 July, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Colin Slattery aims for the posts ahead of Corofin-Ruan's Donnacha Flanagan and Harry Quinn.

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Smith O’Brien’s v Feakle/Killanena</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aD2QXKBKuLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aD2QXKBKuLQ/fit=1000x1000/Wayne-Kelly-20230606-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wayne Kelly, chairperson of the Clare Comets Basketball</image:title><image:caption>Wayne Kelly, chairperson of the Clare Comets Basketball Club in their home court at Ennis National School. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lhPIyhrkLJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lhPIyhrkLJo/fit=1000x1000/Under-13C-Hurling-Final-Jul-22-2023-210349.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 13B Hurling Championship Final, , Ogonnelloe, at 11:51:20, on Saturday, 22 July, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Alan Clancy manages to hold possession under pressure from Corofin-Ruan's Fionn Casey.

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Smith O’Brien’s v Feakle/Killanena</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qs_3GhmgOGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qs_3GhmgOGo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Rd1-St-Breckans-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-0388.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Rd1 St Breckans V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Fionn Kelleher of St Josephs Doora Barefield in action against Padraig O'Dwyer of St Breckans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000560sOWWlxJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000560sOWWlxJ0/fit=1000x1000/feile-peil-na-nOg-1999-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Peil na nÓg at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket-on-Fergus players celebrate their All-Ireland Division 5 win over Smith O'Brien's at Cusack Park - June 19, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ne9tFD7cHuA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ne9tFD7cHuA/fit=1000x1000/Under-13C-Hurling-Final-Jul-22-2023-210194.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 13B Hurling Championship Final, , Ogonnelloe, at 11:51:20, on Saturday, 22 July, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Corofin-Ruan's Max Sheehan wins the ball from Kilmaley's Patrick Haugh in a tackle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Smith O’Brien’s v Feakle/Killanena</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sPv3R27PR80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sPv3R27PR80/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-v-Bridge-Utd-Mar-10-2024-294104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Round 3 , Senator Lynch Park, Shannon, at 14:42:30, on Sunday, 10 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Town captain TJ O’Dwyer controls the ball ahead of Bridge Utd’s Brian Corry.

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Shannon Town 0
Bridge Utd 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l861XAWz.Qs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l861XAWz.Qs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Spring20140407-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>signing of a contract for the exporting of the first batch of Clare Spring Water to Bahrain</image:title><image:caption>Adel Al Sammak, partner in the Basham Business of Bahrain, during the signing of a contract for the exporting of the first batch of Clare Spring Water to Bahrain. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oN5mAYCZWm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oN5mAYCZWm8/fit=1000x1000/Marie-Marley-20230613-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patient on trolly for 55 hours</image:title><image:caption>Shannon's Michelle Marley with her mother Marie who was on a trolley in A&amp;E for 55 hours. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DAcobEPW5ZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DAcobEPW5ZM/fit=1000x1000/Kay-Murphy-20210105-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kay Murphy, President of Active Retirement Ireland</image:title><image:caption>Shannon's Kay Murphy, who recently completed a term as President of Active Retirement Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006QaEUWOT_Wg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006QaEUWOT_Wg/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-20181007-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh-Kilnamona Camogie final preview</image:title><image:caption>The Inagh-Kilnamona management team, from left; Joe Ryan, Margaret Lafferty, Rita Clancy, Eugene Foudy, Paul Mc Inerney and Mikie Barrett, ahead of their big game. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RVY89JifGM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RVY89JifGM8/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-20181007-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh-Kilnamona Camogie final preview</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona team captain Clare Hehir. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rTwraQtk8eY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rTwraQtk8eY/fit=1000x1000/connor-osullivan-dpoc-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Conor O'Sullivan, chairman of the Disabled People of Clare</image:title><image:caption>Conor O'Sullivan, chairman of the Disabled People of Clare, accessing information on the new InACCESS programme at the DPOC Centre in Ennis - February 19, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Qp0U8bjruE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Qp0U8bjruE/fit=1000x1000/SHCClareVLimerick14-07-2012083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland qualifier Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald during the All-Ireland senior championship qualifier phase 3 game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qdvfaKmbMug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qdvfaKmbMug/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Inagh-Kil-V-Killanena-20220924-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship playoff at Bodyke Killanena V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Jason Griffin of Inagh-Kilnamona  in action against Tomas Kelly of Inagh-Kilnamona  during their Intermediate Hurling Championship playoff at Bodyke. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000rnFa1T_Sjo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000rnFa1T_Sjo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Shannon130211014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V Shannon at Ennis RFC Showgrounds</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Tynan O Mahoney of Ennis in action against Barry Gibbons of Shannon during their game at The Showgrounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005c1K78qdiJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005c1K78qdiJk/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Inagh-Kil-V-Killanena-20220924-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship playoff at Bodyke Killanena V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Jason Griffin of Inagh-Kilnamona  in action against Tomas Kelly of Inagh-Kilnamona  during their Intermediate Hurling Championship playoff at Bodyke. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MiO4wgBSeiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MiO4wgBSeiI/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Inagh-Kilnamona003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Eamon Griffin moves to block Inagh Kilmanona's Cathal Griffin during their championship game at Clareabey. Photograoh by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PXuhAeQ7gbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PXuhAeQ7gbQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin-20230624-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Clare V Limerick in Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Paul Flanagan of Clare in action against Alex Considine of Dublin during their SHC quarter final at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mUXEF8Zde6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mUXEF8Zde6c/fit=1000x1000/StoneThrowing06-05-2012047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Stone Throwing Championships at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Katie Lee with her dog Roxy at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gC_0zyaaNgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gC_0zyaaNgA/fit=1000x1000/Mart-Hearing-20151103-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon mart Hearing</image:title><image:caption>Local residents Geraldine O Connor, Kevin O Connor and Geraldine O Halloran arrive for the Ennistymon Mart hearing. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MVyK2um36y4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MVyK2um36y4/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div1-Football-Rd4-Ennistymon-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div1 Football Rd4 Ennistymon V St Josephs Doora Barefield.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Liam Cotter of Ennistymon in action against Liam Clune of St Joseph's Doora-Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lgx65Cs0HVw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lgx65Cs0HVw/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div1-Football-Rd4-Ennistymon-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div1 Football Rd4 Ennistymon V St Josephs Doora Barefield-12.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Liam Clune of St Joseph's Doora-Barefield in action against Eoin Rouine of Ennistymon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gmI8ESZNzmo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gmI8ESZNzmo/fit=1000x1000/Munster-V-Connaught041008008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youth's Interprovencial Championship at Ennis RF</image:title><image:caption>Deccie Mc Allister Mike Mc Inerney, Ennis first team captain and plkayer  Niall Nevin meet</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BSFDPA8g_ss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BSFDPA8g_ss/fit=1000x1000/Cloughleigh-Drama-Preview-20230116-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cloughleigh Drama Group preview</image:title><image:caption>Claire Guthrie, as Dulcie Cotter, and Willie Crowley, as Harry Mc Dermott, in rehearsals for Cloughleigh Amateur Drama Group's forthcoming production of Mother Knows Best, by Jimmy Keary, directed by Pauleen Mc Allister, which runs in the local Community Centre on January 27th and 28th as well as February 3rd and 4th at 8pm nightly. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IuKNxlmEecc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IuKNxlmEecc/fit=1000x1000/Cup-at-Credit-Union20131017-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Mac carthy Cup at St Francis Credit Union, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>94 year old Christy Mc Allister with the Liam Mac Carthy during the visit of members of the Clare hurling team to St Francis Cr5edit Union in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000veuk9sU8Yt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000veuk9sU8Yt8/fit=1000x1000/Cup-at-Credit-Union20131017-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam Mac carthy Cup at St Francis Credit Union, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>94 year old Christy Mc Allister chats hurling with hurler John Conlon and selector Louis Mulqueen during the visit of members of the Clare hurling team to St Francis Cr5edit Union in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bl1JIsFSYLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bl1JIsFSYLA/fit=1000x1000/Carols-at-Miltown19-12-2011026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carol Singing at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Bernard Mc Allister conducting  the Ennis Brass Band during the annual candlelit carol singing event at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jtKyY2GK1RE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jtKyY2GK1RE/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Celtic-v-Avenue-Utd-Nov-10-2024-445293-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Premier Division Soccer, Kilkishen Celtic v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Owen Hadden of Avenue Utd plays the ball to Mark Riche past Mark Pewter of Kilkishen Celtic.

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Kilkishen Celtic 0
Avenue Utd 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p0Ltr575Ubo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p0Ltr575Ubo/fit=1000x1000/st-josephs-spanish-point-70-years-1999-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joseph's Secondary School, Spanish Point, 70th anniversary celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Former school basketball coach, Sr Lucia joining former players, Maura Cronin and Christina Ryan to cheer on their team at the basketball match between the vintage team of players from the 1960s and 70s and the current team, as part of the St Joseph's Secondary School, Spanish Point 70th anniversary celebrations - December 17, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gBTqHNbT4BI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gBTqHNbT4BI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd-2-Kilkishen-Celtic-V-Shannon-Olympic-1742.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd 2 Kilkishen Celtic V Shannon Olympic</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of Kilkishen Celtic in action against Robbie Waller of Shannon Olympic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LorfS670w1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LorfS670w1U/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Xmas-20231207-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Switching on of the Christmas lights at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Hazel Stratford entertaining the crowds following the official switching on of the Christmas lights at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RHmbf9mBGRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RHmbf9mBGRw/fit=1000x1000/Beckinsale-Danes001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beckinsale-Danes001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Kate Beckinsale (left) and Claire Danes in "Brokedown Palace".</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yG9k1UySu6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yG9k1UySu6s/fit=1000x1000/U21-semi-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 semi final Newmarket v Sixmilebridge at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Newmarkets Colin Ryan challenges Sixmilebridges Declan Morey during their U21 semi final match at Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vTyKJ.pO9C8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vTyKJ.pO9C8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Cuala-20170317-08301.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club hurling final Ballyea V Cuala at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Raymond O Connor, Ballyea selector, is disappointed following the All-Ireland Club Hurling Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cKXNVHmpbkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cKXNVHmpbkY/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Cuala-20170317-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Club hurling final Ballyea V Cuala at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Fergal Hegarty, Ballyea coach and Robbie Hogan, Ballyea manager, during the All-Ireland Club Hurling Final against Cuala at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009o7KuwoiB3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009o7KuwoiB3I/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Morrissey-20150505-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Morrissey a Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Mary Morrissey at home in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ttfdhXvP1NU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ttfdhXvP1NU/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-Fest-20180513-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Traditional Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>JJ Conway of the Tulla Ceili Band arrives for a session of music and dance as part of the Tulla Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wisnOKtP5L4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wisnOKtP5L4/fit=1000x1000/Aillwee-40th-20161015-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fortieth anniversary celebrations at Aillwee cave</image:title><image:caption>Musicians Chris Droney and JJ Conway performing during the fortieth anniversary celebrations at Aillwee cave in Ballyvaughan. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008ESRGNYwDrM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008ESRGNYwDrM/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Town-Team-20190509-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Kilrush Town Team</image:title><image:caption>Chairman Charlie Glynn, at front with team members, from left; Michael Fitzgerald, Fionnuala Walsh, Hilary Gleeson, Doreen Graham, Martina Minogue, Ian Lynch, Matt Heslin, Padraig Neylon, Paul Edson, Irene Hamilton, Martina Mc Grath and Mary O Donoghue celebrate the launch of the Kilrush Town Team at the Digital Hub. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yEdtMU0t_Z4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yEdtMU0t_Z4/fit=1000x1000/O-Callaghans-Mills-v-Parteen-Meelick-Sep-06-2025-1390-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O’Callaghans Mills v Parteen-Meelick, Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Round 5 ,</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of O’Callaghans Mills surges ahead of Mark McDermott of Parteen-Meelick with the ball.

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O’Callaghans Mills 3-19
Parteen-Meelick 2-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UMKTdxJkIEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UMKTdxJkIEY/fit=1000x1000/Bus-Strike-20150502-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bus Strike in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Gerry O Brien, SIPTU, Brian King and Derek Lane, NBRU, and Seamus Murrihy, SIPTU on the picket outside Ennis Station on Saturday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j1z0_xOcLoI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j1z0_xOcLoI/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Opening20160814-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann Mrs. Sabina Higgins0Pesident Micheal  D. Higgins6 Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Liam Mc Mahon, whose father is from Carron with his Irish Guitar based on a hurley as part of the official opening of Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s1ATM0L76OU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s1ATM0L76OU/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-FB-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies FB 4.jpg</image:title><image:caption>290924&#13;LGFA Kilrush v Eire Og at Kilrush &#13;Eire Ogs  Sarah redmond battles with Kilrush's Kara O'Shea at Kilrush on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rf4yQs7jfDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rf4yQs7jfDo/fit=1000x1000/Cathal-Hill.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lissycasey County Final preview and H&amp;S pix</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uxuyi_8F_v0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uxuyi_8F_v0/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-V-Killanena006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Championship at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge goalie Gerry O Halloran makes a save from Killanena's Fintan Mc Namara as David O Meara looks on during their intermediate game in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EKF1o49prCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EKF1o49prCw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade-20160317-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Scott O Loughlin Kelly of banner GAA marching in the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000SyuiGIsplA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000SyuiGIsplA/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clooney-Quin-20190803-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling championship round one Ballyea V Clooney-Quin at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara, Conor Harrison and Michael Corry of Clooney-Quin in action against Cillian Brennan of Ballyea during their first round championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uE7sHt0FeGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uE7sHt0FeGk/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show23-07-2011-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Show</image:title><image:caption>Michael Carroll of Ennistymon and Corofin's Michael Corry get in some refreshment at Corofin Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ShQGS7ugJVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ShQGS7ugJVA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry-20230507-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final, Clare V Kerry at Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Russell of Clare with David Clifford of Kerry following their Munster Senior Championship Final at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002TAceWsxBLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002TAceWsxBLA/fit=1000x1000/The-Rock-5km-Launch-20150911-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of The Rock Run And Walk 5km</image:title><image:caption>Melissa Milford, Alan O Callaghan, David Onwueide and Brianna Maxwell with principal Gearoid Roughan warm up at the launch of The Rock Run And Walk 5km event which is on September 24th at 6.30pm with registration from 5p in aid of Scoil Chriost Ri in Cloughleigh, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RSEbiI5Dp9g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RSEbiI5Dp9g/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cratloe016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Sixmilebridge V Cratloe at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Aidan Quilligan goes down under pressure from Cratloe's Barry Gleeson during their championship game at Eire Og. Photograoh by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000043R96R1_xXg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000043R96R1_xXg/fit=1000x1000/Anti-war-Protest-Apr-14-2024-315443-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>protest against Shannon Airport being used for “ongoing military support by the US of Israel’s genocide in Gaza”., Shannon Airport, Shannon, at 14:03:57, on Sunday, 14 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>anti-war protest at Shannon Airport.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qDQwOfsH_6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qDQwOfsH_6w/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-30-2022-56555.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, , Sixmilebridge , at 14:53:02, 30July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Donagh O’Sullivan of Clooney-Quin offloads the ball as Scariff’s Eoin O’Grady closes in.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clooney Quin 1-16
Scariff 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002KIEndHPjTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002KIEndHPjTA/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Choral-Society030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sound of Music preview</image:title><image:caption>Tom Prenderville as Max and Joe Flynn as Rolf, in rehearsals for the Kilrush Choral Society's production of The Sound Of Music, which runs from Tuesday 14th February to Sunday 19th February in the Kilrush Community School theatre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zYgqpnqmULk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zYgqpnqmULk/fit=1000x1000/ChristyMcNamara.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ChristyMcNamara.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Photographer, Christy McNamara.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wVNUbkI9e4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wVNUbkI9e4o/fit=1000x1000/Sunset-2-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset Shannon 231006</image:title><image:caption>Sunset near Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w.SUOCrRpUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w.SUOCrRpUc/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Kilkishen-Celtic-V-Kilrush-Rangers-0783.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Kilkishen Celtic V Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of Kilkishen Celtic in action against Jamie Griffin of Kilrush Rangers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oqGFT5zorQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oqGFT5zorQs/fit=1000x1000/Moy-NS13-02-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moy National School Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Canon Seamus Mullen speaking at the launch of the Moy National school website. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Izd_Lpj4.H0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Izd_Lpj4.H0/fit=1000x1000/WC-FC-V-Ennis-Town-Rock20121007-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 League Cup Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>John Kelleher of West Clare FC is spoken to by referee James Ferns during the Division 3 League Cup Final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SmDsUOkMV.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SmDsUOkMV.M/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-KillimerVDoora-B-20190913-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Football Final Division 1 at Kilmihil;</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy Browne of Kilrush/Killimer in action against Odhran O Connell of St Joseph's Doora Barefield during their U-15 Division 1 final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003cfv.RKsasQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003cfv.RKsasQ/fit=1000x1000/KIBVDoonbeg24-07-2011-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIBVDoonbeg24-07-2011 039.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Enda Coughlan of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Brian Dillon of Doonbeg during their Cusack Cup final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mE1YRYyEd_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mE1YRYyEd_c/fit=1000x1000/D-Fitz-Interview-20150610-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald at temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald during his interview with Peter O Connell, (right) of the Clare Champion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oY79jkwmUsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oY79jkwmUsU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Mile-Cycle-22-05-11-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 22 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Paul Morrissey from Barefield receives attention from Miriam Frawley from Kilmihil at a stop off in Kilkee during the Clare 250 Mile Cycle at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZIeWlTcH1eY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZIeWlTcH1eY/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Crusheen-Jnr-A-13640.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior 'A' hurling championship semi final</image:title><image:caption>Ethan O’Donnell takes his point ahead of Eoin Keane’s challenge.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 05/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y8NUKhwDqcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y8NUKhwDqcI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-Senior-Final-Truagh-Clonlara-V-Scariff-Ogonnelloe-3549.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Senior Final Truagh Clonlara V Scariff Ogonnelloe</image:title><image:caption>Aine O'Loughlin of Truagh Clonlara in action against Rachel Monogue of Scariff Ogonnelloe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PeDDUbxOjyY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PeDDUbxOjyY/fit=1000x1000/AD9I2655.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Feakle V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Donnellan of Feakle in action against of Jason Griffin and Seamus Foudy of Inagh Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gF0oRE8kYjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gF0oRE8kYjw/fit=1000x1000/AD9I2700.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Feakle V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Ronan O'Connor of Feakle in action against Cathal McConigley of Inagh Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000038U5trO8gtY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000038U5trO8gtY/fit=1000x1000/AD9I2806.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Feakle V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Martin Daly of Feakle in action against Shane Vaughan of Inagh Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001xHYDqkkQFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001xHYDqkkQFM/fit=1000x1000/AD9I2816.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Feakle V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Evan McMahon and Conn Smyth of Feakle in action against Gerry Coote of Inagh Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ds55WsDzVu0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ds55WsDzVu0/fit=1000x1000/AD9I2911.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Feakle V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Steven Conway of Feakle in action against Shane Woods of Inagh Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001w1ZZ_2ZVZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001w1ZZ_2ZVZU/fit=1000x1000/AD9I2936.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Feakle V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Evan McMahon and Enda Noonan of Feakle in action against Shane Vaughan of Inagh Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KfY0xeW.jTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KfY0xeW.jTQ/fit=1000x1000/AD9I2975.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Feakle V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Tuohy of Feakle in action against Shane Vaughan of Inagh Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y4nGh1Ploxg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y4nGh1Ploxg/fit=1000x1000/AD9I2987.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Feakle V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Donnellan of Feakle in action against Josh Guyler of Inagh Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vmELZSD7y4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vmELZSD7y4s/fit=1000x1000/AD9I3010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Feakle V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Foudy of Inagh Kilnamona in action against Evan McMahon of Feakle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dw.Z8e.YL8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dw.Z8e.YL8E/fit=1000x1000/AD9I3019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Feakle V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Evan McMahon of Feakle in action against Shane Vaughan of of Inagh Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000047xgPKmsLPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000047xgPKmsLPk/fit=1000x1000/AD9I3054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Feakle V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Gary Guilfoyle of Feakle in action against Shane Vaughan of Inagh Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BxwK6bPBtNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BxwK6bPBtNI/fit=1000x1000/AD9I3030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Feakle V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f2FARGJv6YQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f2FARGJv6YQ/fit=1000x1000/AD9I3093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Feakle V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Josh Guyler of Inagh Kilnamona in action against Oisin Donnellan of Feakle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tT3Jxwxz8T0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tT3Jxwxz8T0/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-v-Ballyea-02-07-2021-50503.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh-Kilnamona v Ballyea at , Inagh on 02/07/2021</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona’ Kevin Hehir loses possession under pressure from Ballyea’s Mark Crowe and Peter Casey.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 3
Inagh-Kilnamona 1-19
Ballyea 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001oP8VkSSaz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001oP8VkSSaz4/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-20-06-2021-45866.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 2  at , Cratloe on 20/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe’s Shane Gleeson wins the aerial ball ahead of Seamus Foudy and David Mescall.

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Cratloe 1-21
Inagh-Kilnamona 2-17</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w44DjHmqkIg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w44DjHmqkIg/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20190406-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game a Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Young fans watch  Inagh-Kilnamona and  Tulla competing during their Clare Champion Cup game at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tdc6WXwEX1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tdc6WXwEX1k/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20190406-0.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game a Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Conor Murphy of Tulla in action against Shane Mc Inerney of Inagh-Kilnamona during their Clare Champion Cup game at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jISfq7chz1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jISfq7chz1o/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Amanda Major, Non Party candidate, Ennis area, at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008bvcBHdSheI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008bvcBHdSheI/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade17-03-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Jim Scanlan and Gerry Keane with their vintage machinery during the St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vvuU7LCpVRk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vvuU7LCpVRk/fit=1000x1000/Fly-Tying-44.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis and District Anglers Association Fly Tying night</image:title><image:caption>Sean Dixon busy  with his work during the Ennis and District Anglers Association Fly Tying night at the One Mile Inn Enis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F99FLbZilIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F99FLbZilIY/fit=1000x1000/IHC-ClareVCork20140615-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Intermediate at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Stephan Ward of Clare in action against Alan Dennehy of Cork during their Intermediate hurling game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ln9kQlGgPAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ln9kQlGgPAs/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games20140622-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Action from a relay heat at the  Clare Community Games Athletic Finals in Lees Road, Ennis. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MJSGO4gStw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MJSGO4gStw8/fit=1000x1000/Wreath-Laying-20230502-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dawn memorial lecture, by Dr Tomas MacConmara at Drumcliffe</image:title><image:caption>Dr Tomas MacConmara speaking at a dawn memorial lecture, in Drumcliffe Graveyard, to commemorate the centenary of the executions, in Ennis on May 2nd 1923, of Patrick O Mahoney, Christopher Quinn and William Shaughnessy by the Free State Forces. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q9z3bfnKBbI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q9z3bfnKBbI/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Kilkishen-Celtic-V-Kilrush-Rangers-0783.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Kilkishen Celtic V Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of Kilkishen Celtic in action against Jamie Griffin of Kilrush Rangers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m1biJ0KN1iE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m1biJ0KN1iE/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Festival-20180429-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>John Lynch on banjo, flanked by Anne Marie Mc Cormack during an outdoor session of music and dance with the Kilfenora Ceili Band as part of the Kilfenora Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tnpzJAJdI7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tnpzJAJdI7w/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Fitzgerald170609003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Clare Chief Superintendent</image:title><image:caption>The new Chief Superintendent Mary Fitzgerald. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l.h_4nXXpqk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l.h_4nXXpqk/fit=1000x1000/Wreath-Laying-20230502-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dawn memorial lecture, by Dr Tomas MacConmara at Drumcliffe</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein's Noeleen Moran speaking at a dawn memorial lecture, by Dr Tomas MacConmara, in Drumcliffe Graveyard, to commemorate the centenary of the executions, in Ennis on May 2nd 1923, of Patrick O Mahoney, Christopher Quinn and William Shaughnessy by the Free State Forces. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LqgizhxEmTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LqgizhxEmTY/fit=1000x1000/EL5R9340.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Tulla United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Adam Kilker of Tulla Utd in action against Darragh Leahy of Newmarket Celtic
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yxWqt0IHXNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yxWqt0IHXNc/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Lifford-B-v-Bridge-Utd-B-18-03-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Lifford B v Bridge B 18 03 12</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Corbett of Bridge Utd puts in a tackle on Benny Ayadola. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fsfCAPPygB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fsfCAPPygB0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-RP-20180805-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi final replay Clare V Galway in Semple Stadium, Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Clare fan Bernie Conway of Lissycasey celebrates Peter Duggan's goal during their All-Ireland semi-final replay against Galway at Semple Stadium, Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xnH4LCDWDQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xnH4LCDWDQo/fit=1000x1000/Smith-O-Briens-22-3-10-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Smith O Briens Killaloe Development plan launch</image:title><image:caption>Sean Kierce, club President flanked by Minsiter Tony Killeen, TD and Superintendent Tony Kenneally at the launch of the Smith O Briens GAA Club Development Plan 2010-2015. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P6uzumMSzy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P6uzumMSzy4/fit=1000x1000/Stephen-Coughlan-20150224-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Coughlan, BL pictured outside Ennis courthouse. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005TTSyTDhszg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005TTSyTDhszg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Stages20120916-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Stages Rally</image:title><image:caption>in action during Stage 5 of the Clare Stages Rally at Ballinruan/Crusheen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dTfb7.0zaHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dTfb7.0zaHk/fit=1000x1000/Pierce-Purcell-23-5-09-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pierce Purcell Golf Competition in Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>John Condon, Kieran Kennedy and John Duffy of East Clare discuss options on the fifth while playing  in the Pierce Purcell competition at East Clare Golf Club Bodyke. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Pg2GUSZE2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Pg2GUSZE2k/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Funeral-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John O'Donohue Funeral Fanore</image:title><image:caption>The remains of John O'Donohue are shouldered from St Patrick Church Fanore.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cPK1d6sNRzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cPK1d6sNRzM/fit=1000x1000/Pierce-Purcell-23-5-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pierce Purcell Golf Competition in Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Mike Reen of Woodstock lines up his putt watched by Martin Nolan while playing in the Pierce Purcell competition at East Clare Golf Club Bodyke. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zeHOwE8bf10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zeHOwE8bf10/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-GP2-Rd2-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Corofin-3814.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship GP2 Rd2 St Josephs Doora Barefield  V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Damien O'Loughlin of Corofin in action against Nicki Hardiman of St. Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t1BKns.ihDY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t1BKns.ihDY/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-O-Beirne-07-05-10-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan O' Beirne. 07 05 10 (4).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ItpCuW6Uq68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ItpCuW6Uq68/fit=1000x1000/O-Callaghans-Mills-v-Parteen-Meelick-Sep-06-2025-1399-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O’Callaghans Mills v Parteen-Meelick, Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Round 5 ,</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of O’Callaghans Mills shortens his grip to drives the ball over the black spot for a point from play against Parteen-Meelick.

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O’Callaghans Mills 3-19
Parteen-Meelick 2-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GMRknDL_FH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GMRknDL_FH8/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-Pics-20230328-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilawinna graveyard at Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>Cllr Pat Hayes in Kilawinna graveyard at Crusheen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iBe_QlPjEHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iBe_QlPjEHI/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-KilvClooney-Quin20140518-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack Park Inagh-Kilnamona V Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Tomas Kelly of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against XXX of Clooney-Quin during their game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000056pjZ9RoQMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000056pjZ9RoQMA/fit=1000x1000/O-Callaghans-Mills-v-Parteen-Meelick-Sep-06-2025-1142-08.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O’Callaghans Mills v Parteen-Meelick, Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Round 5 ,</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of O’Callaghans Mills faces into a challenge from Tom Collins of Parteen-Meelick.

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O’Callaghans Mills 3-19
Parteen-Meelick 2-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hRzPtRwwj2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hRzPtRwwj2E/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Football-Cratloe-v-Valley-Rovers-22-11-09-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Football Cratloe v Valley Rovers 22 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Conor Mc Grath battles for posession with Tadhg Burke of Valley Rovers. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HygQm7F4aUM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HygQm7F4aUM/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Football-Cratloe-v-Valley-Rovers-22-11-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Football Cratloe v Valley Rovers 22 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Barry Gleeson brings the ball out of defence. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KcXE17yqQ10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KcXE17yqQ10/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-v-Inch-Crusaders-Mar-23-2025-495427.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Tulla Utd v Inch Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Inch Crusaders' Martin Moran wins the ball from Tulla Utd's Eanna Culloo.

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Tulla Utd 2
Inch Crusaders 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DHOtPr.Lu9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DHOtPr.Lu9Q/fit=1000x1000/St-Patricks-Day-Mass-20200317-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Mass at Ennis Cathedral</image:title><image:caption>Bishop of Killaloe Fintan Monahan celebrated St Patrick's Day Mass, behind closed doors while it was broadcast live over the internet, at Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AB_KC221mIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AB_KC221mIs/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-v-Inch-Crusaders-Mar-23-2025-495260.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Tulla Utd v Inch Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Inch Crusaders' Niall McCarthy shields the ball from Tulla Utd's Eanna Culloo.

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Tulla Utd 2
Inch Crusaders 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jhP3azHrgXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jhP3azHrgXo/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-v-Inch-Crusaders-Mar-23-2025-495073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Tulla Utd v Inch Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Inch Crusaders' Bradley Higgins controls the ball ahead of a challenge from Tulla Utd's Eanna Culloo.

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Tulla Utd 2
Inch Crusaders 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000REVFC0fKR3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000REVFC0fKR3o/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-v-Inch-Crusaders-Mar-23-2025-495041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Tulla Utd v Inch Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Inch Crusaders' Martin Moran holds off a challenge from Tulla Utd's Eanna Culloo.

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Tulla Utd 2
Inch Crusaders 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002R3D1H3Uagc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002R3D1H3Uagc/fit=1000x1000/20250223-Shannon-Olympic-v-Tulla-Utd-Feb-23-2025-478021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Round 4, Clare v Wexford</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Olympic left back Adam O'Connor gets the better of Tulla Utd captain Eanna Culloo.

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Shannon Olympic 2
Tulla Utd 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A7DYNFYgqoA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A7DYNFYgqoA/fit=1000x1000/20250223-Shannon-Olympic-v-Tulla-Utd-Feb-23-2025-477836.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Round 4, Clare v Wexford</image:title><image:caption>Tulla Utd's right winger Eanna Culloo nutnegs Shannon Olympic left back Adam O'Connor.

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Clare 1-17
Wexford 1-23</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002wAm6HNtg40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002wAm6HNtg40/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Ploughing at Tullamore</image:title><image:caption>John J Donnellan of Kilmurry Sixmilebridge in action at the national Ploughing Championships in Tullamore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yFI16EI1E.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yFI16EI1E.Y/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Spring-Fair-14-04-13-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Spring Fair 14 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Maeve Kelly and Katie Lee from Ennis rummaging through the bargains during the spring fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DKQvfYFmVaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DKQvfYFmVaQ/fit=1000x1000/0L7A0321.jpg</image:loc><image:title>10/11/2024</image:title><image:caption>Einne O'Connor of Eire Og in action against Ronan Connolly of Adare.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qW9ZgQ.6WtI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qW9ZgQ.6WtI/fit=1000x1000/Rekindle-Fest-20240817-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rekindle Festival in Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Friends Florence Mc Guire and Inari Gardner create their ow dance during the setdancing on the street held as part of the Rekindle Festival at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FlwLwkzU3uM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FlwLwkzU3uM/fit=1000x1000/Ballysheen-Graveyard20140415-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballysheen Graveyard at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Ballysheen Graveyard at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vBAIDYatFew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vBAIDYatFew/fit=1000x1000/Rine-v-turn-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineanna v Turnpike</image:title><image:caption>Turnpikes Dean Lee gets away from Rineannas Andy Downes .Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WPYEvmPo5bE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WPYEvmPo5bE/fit=1000x1000/New-Ave-v-Turnpike-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue B v Turnpike at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Turnpikes Dean Lee battles with Avenues Keith Dormer.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cwVSx0YNqeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cwVSx0YNqeI/fit=1000x1000/Ballyturn-Ambush-20160502-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyturn Ambush Kilbeacanty</image:title><image:caption>Members of the public try to stay warm and dry before a ceremony where a plaque was unveiled  to mark the location of the Ballyturn Ambush which took place on 15th May, 1921 outside Kilbeacanty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nygDmCFJRyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nygDmCFJRyk/fit=1000x1000/Ballyturn-Ambush-20160502-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyturn Ambush Kilbeacanty</image:title><image:caption>Fr Paddy Callinan, PP Kilbeacanty, prays a blessing during a ceremony where a plaque was unveiled  to mark the location of the Ballyturn Ambush which took place on 15th May, 1921 outside Kilbeacanty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ndreswu.nkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ndreswu.nkU/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20150531-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Agricultural Show Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Tony Cleary and Michael Morrissey stop for a chat at the North West Clare Agricultural Show in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KQahuXDv07A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KQahuXDv07A/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20180603-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Martina and her dad Martin O Neill of Ardrahan with their horses at the North West Clare Agricultural Show on the grounds of the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001mlU3PQU.nE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001mlU3PQU.nE/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20180603-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Cattle are paraded for the adjudicators at the North West Clare Agricultural Show on the grounds of the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000077cwbuwIviU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000077cwbuwIviU/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20180603-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Cattle are paraded for the adjudicators at the North West Clare Agricultural Show on the grounds of the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nXykLTfx7Vw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nXykLTfx7Vw/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20180603-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Emily Rick and Brittany Burek watching the judging at the North West Clare Agricultural Show on the grounds of the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uzoB0NVtOIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uzoB0NVtOIY/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20150531-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Agricultural Show Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>An excitable coach John Considine of Liscannor coach at the North West Clare Agricultural Show in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000023uk12Ol1Wg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000023uk12Ol1Wg/fit=1000x1000/Johanna-Treacy080910001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Johanna Treacy Psychotherapist</image:title><image:caption>Psychotherapist Johanna Treacy in her office at O Connell street. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_LdWodsOH6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_LdWodsOH6E/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20180603-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Bridget Nestor with "Socks"at the North West Clare Agricultural Show on the grounds of the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004dTNEgIafHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004dTNEgIafHM/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20180603-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Ice cream was in big demand at the North West Clare Agricultural Show on the grounds of the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UFDfwGyEeRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UFDfwGyEeRA/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20160531-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show launch</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Vincent O Brien, Maurice Harvey, Josephine Blackwell Mary Devitt and Michael Burke discussing plans for their forthcoming show which is on Sunday June 5th on the grounds of the Falls Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lrn3p.mKddU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lrn3p.mKddU/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20160531-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show launch</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Vincent O Brien, Maurice Harvey, Josephine Blackwell Mary Devitt and Michael Burke discussing plans for their forthcoming show which is on Sunday June 5th on the grounds of the Falls Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k0tIpv50toE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k0tIpv50toE/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20160531-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show launch</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Vincent O Brien, Maurice Harvey, Josephine Blackwell Mary Devitt and Michael Burke discussing plans for their forthcoming show which is on Sunday June 5th on the grounds of the Falls Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eVeUZr2fqk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eVeUZr2fqk4/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20160531-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show launch</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Vincent O Brien, Maurice Harvey, Josephine Blackwell Mary Devitt and Michael Burke discussing plans for their forthcoming show which is on Sunday June 5th on the grounds of the Falls Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HmTzpQVshtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HmTzpQVshtk/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show20140601-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Show Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Matt O Meara preparing his donkeys for showing during the North West Clare Show on the grounds of The Falls Hotel at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yHHOXNyIDiQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yHHOXNyIDiQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show20140601-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Show Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Winners during the North West Clare Show on the grounds of The Falls Hotel at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bLHmOa0cvPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bLHmOa0cvPg/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show20140601-023BW.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Show Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>The next generation takes the reins during the North West Clare Show on the grounds of The Falls Hotel at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_t3aNmNEFIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_t3aNmNEFIM/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show20140601-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Show Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Leahy of Lahinch showing his miniature pony during the North West Clare Show on the grounds of The Falls Hotel at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bRNIart5f_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bRNIart5f_s/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show20140601-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Show Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Byrnes of Lisdoonvarna, happy that he won the best second crop ewe section during the North West Clare Show on the grounds of The Falls Hotel at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wLYvzSfI8_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wLYvzSfI8_o/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show20140601-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Show Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Brendan and James Kearney of Lahinch preparing Milo for parade during the North West Clare Show on the grounds of The Falls Hotel at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wDr6fuic97U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wDr6fuic97U/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show20130602-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Agricultural Show in Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Judge Martin Ryan of Thurles casts an eye on the stock on parade the at the North West Clare Agricultural Show in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GGBVtEKFffE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GGBVtEKFffE/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show20140601-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Show Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Barry of Inch , followed by his daughter Shelagh whose entries won the filly foal class during the North West Clare Show on the grounds of The Falls Hotel at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PXAV0bkXFvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PXAV0bkXFvM/fit=1000x1000/Educate-Together-School-Event-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Educate Together School Event</image:title><image:caption>Teachers and children of Educate Together school enjoy the music played by local musicians at the event on Friday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002RMkM.10Bt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002RMkM.10Bt0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O Connor in possession during a game at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YHJLYdl1ha4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YHJLYdl1ha4/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Fergals-20180324-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Final at Toomevara</image:title><image:caption>Scariff Community College manager Sean Mc Namara congratulates Martin Walsh as her returns to the dug out late on during their All-Ireland Colleges final at Toomevara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n1ohZP_Ce.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n1ohZP_Ce.0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Garryowen-20170402-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-18  Munster final  Ennis V Garryowen</image:title><image:caption>Ennis players celebrate on the final whistle during their U-18 Munster Club Final win against Garryowen at Thomond Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wb4nbGvU2dE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wb4nbGvU2dE/fit=1000x1000/Derek-O-Connor006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jockey Derek O Connor</image:title><image:caption>Tubber Jockey Derek O Connor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SCcvypKcj94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SCcvypKcj94/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20170419-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MFC Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Joe Miniter of Clare in action against Tom Looby  of Waterford during their minor championship game at Cusack Park.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ij_6zVjani4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ij_6zVjani4/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-20170205-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Derek O Connor, at right, on Early Learner in action against Roger Quinlan on Doctor P's Getaway  in the third race at  the County Clare Hunt Point-to Point races in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A8eVFT84CgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A8eVFT84CgU/fit=1000x1000/Nat-Trails-Day19-09-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nat Trails Day19-09-2011 002.JPG</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of National Trails Day which takes place on October 2nd and which is being marked in Clare with a full weekend of walks were; Emer Mc Carthy, Clare Local Development Company, and James Murrihy of Clare Sports Partnership, Ruth Mc Keever and Sheila Murphy, Burren National Parks and Wildlife Service, Mary Howard, Burren Guided Walks, Alan Howe, East Clare Walking Club, Eileen Queally, Ballyvaughan Fanore Walking Club, John Sharry, Ballyvaughan Fanore Walking Club, Eoin Cleary, The Clare Outdoor Club and Joe Lillis, West Clare Walking Club. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FH.HWbbvolE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FH.HWbbvolE/fit=1000x1000/AE-Ennis-Ladies-Golf001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lady captains prize at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Della Burns plays from a bunker on the 18th,  in the lady captain's prize (Nancy Curran's) at Ennis  Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OhJQtWujOCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OhJQtWujOCc/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Finals-20180612-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>A Ruan/Toonagh fan cheers on her team at the Primary Schools final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007EbRq2z9nDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007EbRq2z9nDo/fit=1000x1000/KilrushVRichmond040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KilrushVRichmond040.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush's Andrew O Neill is tackled by Richmond's Dennis Russell  during the Webb Cup final at Ennis RFC grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000ZfM5xvYFoA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000ZfM5xvYFoA/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Pres.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CSP pres Ennis Golf</image:title><image:caption>Tom Crowe of Clare Sports Partnershoip presents a cheque  for 800 to Lady Captain of Ennis Golf Club Nancy Curran, to go towards their junior girls coaching, watched by junior organiser Jean Molony and players Cataline Targa and  Zoe Dunican. Phoptograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TEFITSoQZjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TEFITSoQZjI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin07-07-2012034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland senior championship Phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Nicky O Connell of Clare in action against Danny Sutcliffe of Dublin during their All-Ireland senior championship phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000liKFe2GCHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000liKFe2GCHw/fit=1000x1000/New-Blind-Dinner-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Council forthe Blind Dinner</image:title><image:caption>Anne Shaloo, Nancy Curran, Kathleen Noonan, Paddy Noonan, May Nestor, Margaret Clarke and Mary Gardiner at the Clare Branch of the National Council for the Blind dinner at the Clare Inn.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ukc4Qz_6R7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ukc4Qz_6R7c/fit=1000x1000/Save-Ennis-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Save Ennis 11.jpg</image:title><image:caption>180524&#13;Ben McNamara (left) and Martin Vernon at the Save Ennis Town event at the Square in Ennis on Saturday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nPqsPFjsNC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nPqsPFjsNC4/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Eire-Og-20200725034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Eire Og V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og selector Ronan Cooney on the line during their senior championship first round game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CQ6LcWyImes</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CQ6LcWyImes/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clooney-Quin-V-St-Joes-20221009-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A Hurling final Clooney-Quin V St Joes</image:title><image:caption>Raymond Power, manager of St Joseph's, on the sideline during their Minor A hurling final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007z_yMBEZWRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007z_yMBEZWRY/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Intermediate-Final-Nov-14-2021-10134.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Final, Shanahan McNamara Memorial Park, Doonbeg, at 14:05:58, 14November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Katie Connole gets around Miltown defender Eabha O’Malley.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Burren Gaels 3-13
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jHrf8aPcyEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jHrf8aPcyEo/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-31-5-09-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show</image:title><image:caption>Cattle men discuss the days events at Ennistymon Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M7MbuB8wlKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M7MbuB8wlKU/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cratloe-20191013-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County Final Sixmilebridge V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Davy Fitzgerald, Sixmilebridge Coach and selector Saoirse Bulfin look on during their senior county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jEE6KzREeJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jEE6KzREeJc/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-31-5-09-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show</image:title><image:caption>Bridgetown's Pat Hayes and John Vaughan study the form at Ennistymon Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rnCo_JWeiOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rnCo_JWeiOs/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-GP2-Rd2-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Corofin-5447.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship GP2 Rd2 St Josephs Doora Barefield  V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Cahill of Corofin in action against Conor O'Brien of St. Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kqLmtPs2pKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kqLmtPs2pKI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Tennis-20230721-251.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eye Candy Opticians Mixed Doubles Open</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Action from Friday evening's Eye Candy Opticians Mixed Doubles Open at Ennis Tennis And Badminton Club. Photographs by John Kelly Photography.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XwS0vyugrvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XwS0vyugrvc/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Mills-20170423-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21B county hurling final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle manager John Casey, left, confers with his fellow mentors on the sideline at half time during their U-21B county final against O Callaghan's Mills at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TDHSFbA37r4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TDHSFbA37r4/fit=1000x1000/CC-V-Eire-Og230808002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CC V Eire Og230808002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle goalie John Casey gets to grips with Eire Og's John Rynne during their championship game at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003uCOdxaY0nA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003uCOdxaY0nA/fit=1000x1000/Cappagh-Wall008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Council Wall being resized at Cappagh</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hbOHNXyz_1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hbOHNXyz_1Y/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Lissycasey-20240331-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon V Lissycasey at Lahinch in Cusack Cup</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Barry of Ennistymon in action against Niall Mc Carthy of Lissycasey during their Cusack Cup game at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jwV45epW6n4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jwV45epW6n4/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Ashley-20241020-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Ashley</image:title><image:caption>The Atlantic waves crash over the pier in Liscannor during Storm Ashley on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NnACXz9G8NY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NnACXz9G8NY/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-v-Wolfe-Tones-Jul-19-2025-3008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Group 3 Round 1, St Breckans v Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones goalkeeper Fionn McInerney denies Rowan Danaher of St Breckan's a goal from close range with a terrific reflex save.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Breckan’s 0-13
Wolfe Tones 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DYyLtzrC2eg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DYyLtzrC2eg/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Show-20170430-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket On Fergus Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Show chairman Derek Burke jumping  at Newmarket On Fergus Agricultural show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OFNRnyz9lGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OFNRnyz9lGo/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20190803-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>A worms eye view of the jumping at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hZPaNSwLAf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hZPaNSwLAf4/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20150531-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Agricultural Show Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Keeping an eye on all the action at the North West Clare Agricultural Show in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tn4u7g6Tfco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tn4u7g6Tfco/fit=1000x1000/Crabtree-20180515-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Tierney at The Crabtree Bar</image:title><image:caption>Tim Tierney at the Crabtree bar in Ballycar, Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zsjk_QUrI3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zsjk_QUrI3I/fit=1000x1000/Kil-Area21-07-2011-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush electoral area AGM at Aras an Chlair</image:title><image:caption>Incoming chairman Councillor Oliver Garry accepts the seat from outgoing chairman PJ Kelly at the Kilrush electoral area AGM at Aras an Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003AsCaVZe8oA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003AsCaVZe8oA/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVClarecastle20141027-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CratloeVClarecastle20141027-021.JPG</image:title><image:caption>In Cratloe, they love their silverware!.. Young Collins cousins; Eabha, Rian, Fionn and Eanna show their affection for the cup following their club's win over Clarecastle in the Junior B football county final at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vWMVjmunWaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vWMVjmunWaE/fit=1000x1000/O-Callaghans-Mills-v-Parteen-Meelick-Sep-06-2025-1467-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O’Callaghans Mills v Parteen-Meelick, Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Round 5 ,</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of O’Callaghans Mills keeps control of the sliotar under pressure from Jack Kirwan of Parteen-Meelick.

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O’Callaghans Mills 3-19
Parteen-Meelick 2-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gxbWr1DvAso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gxbWr1DvAso/fit=1000x1000/ClareVGalway20140504-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane 100th anniversary hurling challenge game</image:title><image:caption>Galway's Johnathan Glynn in action against Clare's Shane Gleeson during  the challenge game as part of the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Club 100th anniversary celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eoQtL6heWHs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eoQtL6heWHs/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Commemoration-30-10-10-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1920 Commemoration in Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Shanahan speaking from the altar at Doonbeg church, watched by Fr Kenny,  during a service of reconciliation as part of the 90th anniversary commemoration of the deaths of Commandant Willie Shanahan, Captain Alan Lendrum MC and Captain Michael ..Mc Namara. Photograph by John Kelly...........</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001GUoEt.JIBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001GUoEt.JIBI/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-Fire-20190923-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fire at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>The scene of a fire at Talty's Joinery in Lissycasey on Friday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BxpWqCb6Eoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BxpWqCb6Eoo/fit=1000x1000/Meda-Ryan-20160614-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author Meda Ryan</image:title><image:caption>Meda Ryan, a native of Cork but living in Ennis for a number of years who has written a book in the 16Lives series on Thomas Kent. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y8vFnJkakVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y8vFnJkakVs/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-50th-DD-20170715-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge United 50th anniversary dinner in Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Ali Quinlan,club secretary and Steve Simmonds at the Bridge United FC 50th anniversary dinner in the Bunratty Castle Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nr9zPCjfkSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nr9zPCjfkSs/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Funeral-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John O'Donohue Funeral Fanore</image:title><image:caption>The remains of John O'Donohue are shouldered from St Patrick Church Fanore.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MYWtxYhz64o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MYWtxYhz64o/fit=1000x1000/dcr11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dcr11.jpg</image:title><image:caption>doonbeg currach races ..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WVda15cMp60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WVda15cMp60/fit=1000x1000/Walls-Garage100315-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Walls advert</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gGMbL_eHdn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gGMbL_eHdn0/fit=1000x1000/Harriers-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harriers 018.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yUJKp86lydc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yUJKp86lydc/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Williams101109001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul Williams101109001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Paul Williams of Kilkee, a member of the newly founded Amhrán Nua political Party. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000geS2v7f_OBA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000geS2v7f_OBA/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_T61nIQsmoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_T61nIQsmoo/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Fest-20230704-106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Ryan in fiddle class at the Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G9ED2lxgfCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G9ED2lxgfCE/fit=1000x1000/KilmihilVStMichaels301108032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Munster Final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>St Michael's Ronan O Connor and Kilmihil's Derek O Connell contest the ball during the Intermediate Munster Club final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pWurV.VYLYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pWurV.VYLYM/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Miltown-07-08-2021-63337.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior football championship Rd 2 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 07/08/2021</image:title><image:caption>Miltown’s Ruan Reidy offloads the ball under pressure from Ruan Considine of Cratloe

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Cratloe 1-08
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000858dH1UJ7Jg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000858dH1UJ7Jg/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Preview-20-03-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla hurling preview</image:title><image:caption>Seadna Morey leading the stretching out for members of the St Joseph's secondary School, Tulla team in training for their forthcoming Corn Mhic Ruiri Munster Colleges final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000040VSUVcAjTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000040VSUVcAjTQ/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-United-v-Kilkishen-Celtic-Mar-23-2025-494375.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Bridge United v Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United's Gerard Myles tries a shot at goal past Kilkishen Celtic's John O'Hagan.

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Bridge Utd 3
Kilkishen Celtic 0</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zY7eGxL4NDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zY7eGxL4NDE/fit=1000x1000/Heineken-Cup-20-10-08-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Players at Tom Hogan Motors Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Ryan and Her Son Cian Hadden look at their photos taken with Munster players John Hayes and Tony Buckley during the visit of the Heineken Cup to Tom Hogan Motors Toyota centre, Ennis, on Monday evening. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NCnBal7MXVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NCnBal7MXVc/fit=1000x1000/River-Search-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>River Search 042.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Guw01AMThRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Guw01AMThRM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20230115-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Clare V Waterford at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Keith Smyth of Clare  in action against Paddy Leavey and Iarlaith Daly of Waterford  during their Munster Hurling League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Fw7zo0i64o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Fw7zo0i64o/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Broadford-20210914-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 B Shield Final Tulla v Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Adam Flynn of Tulla in action against Sean Clune of Broadford during their U-15 B Shield Final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ABGLAwshU8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ABGLAwshU8g/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Final-096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Final 096.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Feile Final Under 14..Ballyea v Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WwtjwFMu4M8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WwtjwFMu4M8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20240526-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers of Clare in action against Craig Morgan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HRWZvL2OJIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HRWZvL2OJIs/fit=1000x1000/Hugh-Kelly-Cup-Final-Newmarket-Celtic-V-Avenue-United-4613.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hugh Kelly Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid O'Brien of Newmarket Celtic in action against Owen Hadden of Avenue United</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AdLcLuPqO6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AdLcLuPqO6s/fit=1000x1000/2023-St-Francis-Credit-Union-Clare-Community-Games-Athletics-Finals-9286.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 St Francis Credit Union Clare Community Games Athletics Finals</image:title><image:caption>An emotional participant in the 2023 community games</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bZmg0yATEEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bZmg0yATEEQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Olympic-v-Avenue-Utd-Aug-17-2024-381231.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division League Cup Round 1, Shannon Olympic, Shannon, at 18:46:03, on Saturday, 17 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Ross Mulligan of Shannon Olympic wins the ball from Owen Hadden of Avenue Utd.

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Shannon Olympic v Avenue United</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BWlN8XnI.k0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BWlN8XnI.k0/fit=1000x1000/Viking-Wedding-20190914-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Viking themed Celtic wedding at Killimer</image:title><image:caption>at the Viking themed Celtic wedding, and naming ceremony of Sophie Turley of Nottingham and Gavin Little of Shannon, at Killimer. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AgdioKxFrbo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AgdioKxFrbo/fit=1000x1000/Niamh-O-Callaghan-20230726-001A.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon woman Niamh O Callaghan</image:title><image:caption>Shannon woman Niamh O Callaghan who is highlighting the issues faced by wheelchair users as well as people who haven't their full mobility around Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZFq3sDZ3U4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZFq3sDZ3U4U/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-UTD-V-Manus-Celtic-20250206-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Round 1 Avenue United v Manus Celtic at Frank Healy Park</image:title><image:caption>Owen Hadden of Avenue United in action against Aidan Ryan of Manus Celtic during their Clare Cup Round 1 game at Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uev1TLUdivg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uev1TLUdivg/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-UTD-V-Manus-Celtic-20250206-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Round 1 Avenue United v Manus Celtic at Frank Healy Park</image:title><image:caption>Liam Halpin of Manus Celtic in action against Owen Hadden of Avenue United during their Clare Cup Round 1 game at Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oi8rQn_lIXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oi8rQn_lIXU/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-UTD-V-Manus-Celtic-20250206-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Round 1 Avenue United v Manus Celtic at Frank Healy Park</image:title><image:caption>Owen Hadden of Avenue United in action against Aidan Ryan of Manus Celtic during their Clare Cup Round 1 game at Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u1rsY0xT_1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u1rsY0xT_1c/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-UTD-V-Manus-Celtic-20250206-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Round 1 Avenue United v Manus Celtic at Frank Healy Park</image:title><image:caption>Liam Halpin of Manus Celtic in action against Owen Hadden of Avenue United during their Clare Cup Round 1 game at Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mBHa1Bx.OmQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mBHa1Bx.OmQ/fit=1000x1000/Circle-Of-Life-Tulla-07-10-10-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Circle of Life Tulla 07 10 10</image:title><image:caption>Transition year pupils at St Joseph's secondary school in Tulla working with senior citizens from the Tulla area during the Circle of Life art project which took place at the school. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BKG7yCGBXNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BKG7yCGBXNo/fit=1000x1000/HermitageVkilkishen-5-4-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>League game at Fairgreen</image:title><image:caption>Hermitage's Cathal Keane laments a missed chance at goal  during their Clare League Division 3 game at the Fair Green. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_IUi5lzfKgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_IUi5lzfKgs/fit=1000x1000/Schollboys-soccer-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schollboys soccer 009.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tAM8.NgsDdE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tAM8.NgsDdE/fit=1000x1000/Martin-McGuinness-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martin McGuinness 072.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Martin McGuinness Scarriff Waterways Ireland</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nEpPCLg1yL0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nEpPCLg1yL0/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB-20250928-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Lissycasey Junior A Football Championship Semi-Final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Sean Hayes of Lissycasey in action against Thomas Lernihan of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Junior A Football Championship Semi-Final at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pKtCZFsO4Og</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pKtCZFsO4Og/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-UL08-01-2012034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clare in action against Donagh O Sullivan of U.L. during their Mc Grath Cup match at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oUvd9rMKhrk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oUvd9rMKhrk/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-CC-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick Comm Champ</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Meelick, Parteen and Coonagh senior citizens association playing euro bingo during one of their Tuesday morning meetings in the Meelick tavern.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pGxIdnWg54I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pGxIdnWg54I/fit=1000x1000/WC-Mini-Marathon-20170129-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ANNUAL WEST CLARE MINI MARATHON</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Shalloo and Kieran deLoughrey get ready to steward the participants on bicycle during the West Clare Mini Marathon from Carrigaholt to Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006PXWbUiEZIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006PXWbUiEZIk/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon20130127-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon</image:title><image:caption>Willie Heaney keeping a look out for his nephew Kevin Shalloo near the finish line during the West Clare Mini marathon which ran from Kilrush to  Kilkee in aid of the West Clare Mini Marathon Cancer Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E8oNnQNa2Og</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E8oNnQNa2Og/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama09-03-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>51st Doonbeg Drama Fesival</image:title><image:caption>Dympna Shalloo as Dr Martha Livingstone touches up her make-up before performing in the Kilkee Amphitheatre Company's production Agnes Of God at the 51st annual Drama Festival in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nm4ZrRJyML8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nm4ZrRJyML8/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-CS-Twins-20250825-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seven sets of twins at Ennistymon Community School</image:title><image:caption>Andy Hamilton of The Clare Champion interviewing Joseph and Stanley Dukes who were among seven sets of twins to start first year in Ennistymon Community school this week. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006OYYwMD_Op8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006OYYwMD_Op8/fit=1000x1000/Paula-Loughnane.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games All Star H&amp;S pix at West County</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YG.i3z9NItc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YG.i3z9NItc/fit=1000x1000/Innopharma-20160721-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Llaunch of the Innopharma Education programmes</image:title><image:caption>Noel Enright, student, at the launch, in Thomond Park, of the Innopharma Education programmes for level 6 and level 8 for the forthcoming term in September. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IsT1o5oAh_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IsT1o5oAh_A/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon20130127-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon</image:title><image:caption>Garda Charlie Killeen briefs the participants on safety before the West Clare Mini marathon which ran from Kilrush to  Kilkee in aid of the West Clare Mini Marathon Cancer Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kRBnPhVF4iE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kRBnPhVF4iE/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Liscannor-19-10-08-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Former Kilmurry Ibrickane star Paul Hickey celebrates the win with his son Darren. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000010DGyAX2SL0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000010DGyAX2SL0/fit=1000x1000/Launch-of-Newmarket-Celtic-Jersey-5547.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Newmarket Celtic Jersey</image:title><image:caption>Gary Pierse Managing Director of Pierse Motors presenting Newmarket Celtic Chairman Jody Halpin with the clubs new jersey for the season alongside players David O'Grady and Shane Cusack</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k9d01JPZ9Lw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k9d01JPZ9Lw/fit=1000x1000/IPC-Quiz004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IPC National School Qiiz in Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Shane Purtill chews on his biro as he and fellow team mates including Brian Houlihan of Ennistymon CBS work on a question at the IPC quiz in the Auburn Lodge hotel in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v3mYqdfgncA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v3mYqdfgncA/fit=1000x1000/Pierce-Purcell-23-5-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pierce Purcell Golf Competition in Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Mike Reen of Woodstock lines up his putt while playing in the Pierce Purcell competition at East Clare Golf Club Bodyke. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MUwf7hwxiyc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MUwf7hwxiyc/fit=1000x1000/Harty-Cup003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Caimins 11 tries to block Nenagh 9 Photograph by Eugene Mc Cafferty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WhtzpOwc.0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WhtzpOwc.0M/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-6-7-10-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>A sign  in a shop window  during the Willie Clancy Summerschool at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pNu5UKiRVts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pNu5UKiRVts/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island20130817-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island Mass</image:title><image:caption>Baby Sean Og Cleary is held by his mother Lorraine Hughes flanked by his father Michael Cleary, godmother Karen Naughton and godfather Brian Cleary during his baptism by Fr Albert Mc Donnell as part of the annual Canon Island Mass. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xET..WwiNY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xET..WwiNY0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-ClareVLimerick09-06-2012028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Enda Coughlan of Clare in action against James O Meara of Limerick during their  Senior championship semi-final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K1LIKF9xIgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K1LIKF9xIgo/fit=1000x1000/Point-To-Point-Bellharbour-12-02-11-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point To Point Bellharbour 12 02 11</image:title><image:caption>Shane Hogan, mounted steward, patrols the course during the Point To Point racing at Bellharbour. Photograph by Decla Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007HmQldk4ing</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007HmQldk4ing/fit=1000x1000/20250209-Bridge-Utd-v-Fern-Celtic-Feb-09-2025-471331.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup soccer first round, Bridge Utd v Fern Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United left back Lee Mulready chases the ball to the corner while being pursued by Fern Celtic's Gary Lane.

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Fern Celtic 0</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l_pQvkzcg0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l_pQvkzcg0o/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-CC-20210813-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship, Round 1 at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Pa Mulready of Sixmilebridge in action against Niall Galvin of Clarecastle during their Senior Championship Round One game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000coH2c4sa.48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000coH2c4sa.48/fit=1000x1000/EL5R8653.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3, Sixmilebridge V Scarriff</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Pa Mulready in action against Scarriff's Parick Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D_byftDnItM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D_byftDnItM/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Ennis-Town-29-08-2021-73465.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division at , Sixmilebridge on 29/08/2021</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town danger man David Keenan heads the ball past goalkeeper John Mulready but just wide of the posts.

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Ennis Town FC 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n29uvPaUdy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n29uvPaUdy4/fit=1000x1000/EL5R8653.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3, Sixmilebridge V Scarriff</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Pa Mulready in action against Scarriff's Parick Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xNZEDoFADr4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xNZEDoFADr4/fit=1000x1000/EL5R2567.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EL5R2567.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A Spectator takes in the golf on teh top of a hill at the 119th South of Ireland Amateur Open Championship 2021 at Lahinch Golf club</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lUD_SHTCjz8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lUD_SHTCjz8/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Newmarket-20140101-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sporting Ennistymon V Newmarket Celtic soccer Premier league</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Mc Cormack of Newmarket Celtic in action against Richard Leigh and Tom Mc Conigley of Sporting Ennistymon during their Premier league game in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ujyaccDiydQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ujyaccDiydQ/fit=1000x1000/Crash002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crash at Frure Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Traffic on the Ennis Kilrush road backed up following a multiple car crash at Frure cross outside Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RNeSz7IqzhU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RNeSz7IqzhU/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Doora-Barefield-V-KIB-20250421-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doora Barefield League Division 1 LGFA final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Sophie Torpey of Doora Barefield in action against Aoibhe King of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their League Division 1 LGFA final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LPEp05ARDb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LPEp05ARDb4/fit=1000x1000/Galway-v-Clare-camogie-Jun-08-2024-358038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship Round 2, Pearse Stadium, Galway, at 16:27:09, on Saturday, 8 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Eimear Begley and Mary Hanrahan after a thrilling conclusion to Clare’s All Ireland intermediate championship game against Galway in Salthill.

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Clare 2-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tDgyt0m7.bI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tDgyt0m7.bI/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-v-Eire-Og-30-Oct-20211095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:36:05, 30October 2021, GAA, senior, hurling, championship, semi final, Inagh-Kilnamona, Éire Óg</image:title><image:caption>Jason McCarthy collects the ball after flicking it over the head of Éire Óg captain Liam Corry. 

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Éire Óg 0-17</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sWXB4MwrtFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sWXB4MwrtFA/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Barry-IND-20231205-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon local elections candidate</image:title><image:caption>Shannon's Pat Barry who is putting himself forward as an independent candidate in the forthcoming Local Elections. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RBk1qcp7fZ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RBk1qcp7fZ0/fit=1000x1000/Cian-O-Dea-20220125-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior footballer Cian O Dea</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior footballer Cian O Dea takes time out at the site of Ballyganner Castle on the family farm in Kilfenora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qzocine8D4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qzocine8D4o/fit=1000x1000/Kilnaboy-Fire-Safety-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilnaboy National school Fire Safety</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Garrihy, Fire Station Officer Ennistymon talking to 3 rd class pupils at Kilnaboy National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001IPuhJh1.vc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001IPuhJh1.vc/fit=1000x1000/Hassetts-Bar-Advt-20230804-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hassett's Bar 40th anniversary advertisement</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Hassett's Bar in Barefield which is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007OzTn_HWHa0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007OzTn_HWHa0/fit=1000x1000/Innopharma-20171211-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Innopharma Education at Thomond Park, Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Anne Jordan, Marianne Slattery, and Mary Jo Parker, Business Development Manager of Innopharma Education. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005vJ_uxD3Jpg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005vJ_uxD3Jpg/fit=1000x1000/Light-Up-Your-Wagon-2024-Kilmihill-8885.jpg</image:loc><image:title>'Light Up Your Wagon 2024' Kilmihill</image:title><image:caption>Rory O'Connor AKA Santa at the 'Light Up Your Wagon 2024' in Kilmihill</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wt5Tfdokg2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wt5Tfdokg2E/fit=1000x1000/Taoiseach-Ennis-Feb-7-4972.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danny</image:title><image:caption>Deputy Joe Carey’s sister Leonora greets An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, during his visit to Ennis.

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 Danny in home,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VWYidhgiKNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VWYidhgiKNI/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-Og-V-KIB-20241027-116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior football Final at Cusack park KIB V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Captain of Eire Og Aaron Fitzgerald and the team celebrate with the cup following their county senior football final win over Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mR_5gaLXNAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mR_5gaLXNAY/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-Og-V-KIB-20241027-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior football Final at Cusack park KIB V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Paul Madden and his Eire Og team stand for the anthem before their county senior football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YKWtFfxgWno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YKWtFfxgWno/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-Og-V-KIB-20241027-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior football Final at Cusack park KIB V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>The Eire Og team stands for the anthem before their county senior football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mDJS3NfZKFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mDJS3NfZKFM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-Og-V-KIB-20241027-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior football Final at Cusack park KIB V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>The Eire Og Team before their county senior football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008xVeJ5hn_So</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008xVeJ5hn_So/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Celtic-v-Kilkishen-Celtic-Jan-12-2025-467495.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Newmarket Celtic v Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic inside left Brian O'Connor guides the ball past Kilkishen's Mark Pewter.

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Kilkishen Celtic 0</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TQJPnRWEHhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TQJPnRWEHhE/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-Quin-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og v Quin 10.jpg</image:title><image:caption>7/6/08.Eire Ogs Inis David Russell taunts Cloonbeg Quin players after scoring a goal in the Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 played Shannon.  Pic Sean Curtin Press 22.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.P4GRCmDUBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.P4GRCmDUBM/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-Lissycasey-Aug-31-2024-390790-NEF.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 18:31:33, on Saturday, 31 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Aidan McGrath of Éire Óg manages to get his pass away while being tackled by Lissycasey’s Francie Hayes.

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Lissycasey 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CqwdVxyRxwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CqwdVxyRxwI/fit=1000x1000/U17-Cup-Final-Shannon-Town-V-Avenue-United-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U17 Cup Final Shannon Town V Avenue United</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd goalie Brian Corkery tries to save a penalty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n8iBgteAI0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n8iBgteAI0A/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Eire-Og-Jun-28-2024-364488.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Div 2 Final, , Cooraclare, at 19:25:39, on Friday, 28 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg 

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Éire Óg 0-14
Corofin 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000097_4P7Z.0jE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000097_4P7Z.0jE/fit=1000x1000/JFC-Clare-V-Limerick-20150523-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Clare V Limerick at  Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Devitt of Clare in action against Mark Phelan and Mike Sheehan of Limerick during their Junior championship game at Cusack Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oBa3LY6AKJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oBa3LY6AKJ4/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-PO20120917-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Post Office</image:title><image:caption>Emer and John Burke, the new proprietors of Corofin Post Office which was the Corofin Arms pictured on their opening day. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DFc1dNLEn.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DFc1dNLEn.A/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Celtic-v-Avenue-Utd-Nov-10-2024-445575-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Premier Division Soccer, Kilkishen Celtic v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Roche of Avenue Utd works the ball between Sean Murphy and Mark Pewter of Kilkishen Celtic.

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Avenue Utd 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ySwvzyhfj4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ySwvzyhfj4/fit=1000x1000/Juvenile-Track-and-Field-Lees-Road-14-05-11-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Juvenile Athletics Lees Road 14 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Neylon shares a joke with Tommy Mc Carthy during the Clare Athletic Association juvenile track and field championships at Lees Road. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F31nsBkIWw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F31nsBkIWw8/fit=1000x1000/Coolmeen-Jersey-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coolmeen Jersey 1.jpg</image:title><image:caption>010425&#13;L-R Des Murphy, Tommy Haugh, Patrick Meaney and Joe Queally with a Coolmeen Jersey at Coolmeen Cross where the Black and Tans burned the jerseys in June 1921. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZzGd1hv6uyY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZzGd1hv6uyY/fit=1000x1000/O-Higgins-Memorial-20180915-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael O Higgins Remembrance and memorial ceremony at St Bridget's Well</image:title><image:caption>Captain Tom Clonan unveils a memorial stone on the grave at the Michael O Higgins Remembrance and memorial ceremony at St Bridget's Well, Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yBZWI5dVkGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yBZWI5dVkGw/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Celtic-v-Avenue-Utd-Nov-10-2024-445581-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Premier Division Soccer, Kilkishen Celtic v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of Kilkishen Celtic dispossesses Jamie Roche of Avenue Utd.

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Avenue Utd 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000daPY3FnOuOM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000daPY3FnOuOM/fit=1000x1000/Damaged-House008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Damaged house at Monmore Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Damage caused to the house at Monmore, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.gqo8Ge2xT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.gqo8Ge2xT8/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20151101-129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior Cross Country finals</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Track's Paddy Quinn, at left, has a collision with another runner going the opposite direction on a gateway at the Clare senior Cross Country finals at Rahaline, Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000my_cbfEMRSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000my_cbfEMRSE/fit=1000x1000/Access-Shannon-Airport-01JUN22-35701.jpg</image:loc><image:title>from home to gate, ease of access through Shannon Airport., Shannon Airport, Shannon, at 14:58:13, 1June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Plenty of available spaces for car parking at Shannon Airport.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qnhkoFlZMOI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qnhkoFlZMOI/fit=1000x1000/Lios-na-Leanai043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blessing of childrens graveyard at Lios Na Leanai Tullycrine.</image:title><image:caption>The bishop of Killaloe Dr Willie Walsh and Fr John Kelly, PP take in the views with alter servers Vincent Kelly,  Eoin Keane,  and Ciara Fitzpatrick  following the blessing of childrens graveyard at Lios Na Leanai Tullycrine. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CLUsrf.OMoA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CLUsrf.OMoA/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country06-11-2011-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick O'Dea Cross Country and Road Races at LissycaseyPatrick</image:title><image:caption>Alex O Neill of St Cronan's won the girls U-12 race during the Patrick O'Dea cross country and road races at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c9irCSO0aNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c9irCSO0aNg/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-NS024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter Bonnets at Crusheen NS</image:title><image:caption>Cian Ketelaar and pals Eanna Mc Mahon, Niamh Turner and Sinead Mullins of Crusheen national school wearing their Easter Bonnetts. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xPPmiVg7T_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xPPmiVg7T_I/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-Hurlers-National-School-19-10-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen Hurlers National School 19 10 10</image:title><image:caption>Pupils at Crusheen National School admire the Canon Hamilton trophy during the Crusheen hurling team's visit to the school on Tuesday. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pNpUFiKyJQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pNpUFiKyJQE/fit=1000x1000/ballyea-V-Inagh-Kil31-05-2011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14B County Hurling Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Malachy Lynch of Ballyea in action against Austin Kerin of Inagh-Kilnamona during the U-14b county hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tfhs6noEV1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tfhs6noEV1A/fit=1000x1000/Toilets-Traught-Beach-28-05-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Toilets Traught Beach 28 05 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jplpF_DRPvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jplpF_DRPvI/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Kilkishen-Celtic-V-Kilrush-Rangers-1015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Kilkishen Celtic V Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of Kilkishen Celtic in action against Patrick Clair of Kilrush Rangers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lf9mKsJvD7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lf9mKsJvD7k/fit=1000x1000/Liddys14-10-2011002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liddys Costcutter Advert</image:title><image:caption>Exterior of Liddy's Costcutter on the Kildysart Road in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WuckEHVUxPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WuckEHVUxPA/fit=1000x1000/Train-Film06-09-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gmarsh television production of TG4 Waking The Titanic Documenta</image:title><image:caption>The Slieve Callan pulls forward during filming of a Gmarsh Television documentary production of Waking The Titanic for TG4 at Moyasta Station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aRvPiwJEnqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aRvPiwJEnqI/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Funeral-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John O'Donohue Funeral Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Sympathisers queue in the rain outside St Patricks Church Fanore.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dNO5567d3dk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dNO5567d3dk/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-v-Kilmaley-2022-03-12-38550.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 1, , Ballyea, at 17:59:37, 12March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Tom O’Rourke drops the ball under pressure from Ballyea’s Cathal Doohan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oaelpXZcVz8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oaelpXZcVz8/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-MUGA-20250618-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New MUGA at St Joseph’s National School in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Reece Smith has a shot at goal at an event to celebrate the official opening of a new astro turf, multi-use games area, (MUGA) and sensory garden at St Joseph’s National School in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FC0Kxu2MoNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FC0Kxu2MoNY/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad11-09-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Traditional Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Listening to the singers in Teach OL in Tulla during a singing session as part of the Tulla Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nXvYTWDu930</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nXvYTWDu930/fit=1000x1000/Oliver-20231212-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for Oliver Musical at St John Bosco, Kildysart</image:title><image:caption>Ella Garry, as Oliver, during rehearsals for the St John Bosco, Community College Kildysart's  forthcoming production of Oliver which runs in the local Community Centre from December 15th to 17th at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xp9Igj83H64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xp9Igj83H64/fit=1000x1000/Baby-John-Cleary040111014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Clare baby of The New Year 2011</image:title><image:caption>Emer and John Cleary of Garran na Coille, Shanaway Road, Ennis with their  baby John who was born at 1.45 am on New Years Day at St Munchins Regional Maternity Hospital in  Limerick. He weighed in at 10 lb and 9 ounces. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i5jD_ol.620</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i5jD_ol.620/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-Irishshop-com-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Irishshop.com (1).jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qLSqOx_zDF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qLSqOx_zDF4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Rugby-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis RFC</image:title><image:caption>Richard Murphy Ennis Rugby Club.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rvPjIHA5FhY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rvPjIHA5FhY/fit=1000x1000/Red-Cross-2-10-10-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Red Cross offices at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Defence Tony Killeen, TD. meets members of Ennis, North Clare, East Clare and Kilrush Red Cross at the official opening of their training centre an area office at Tracklands, Business Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O6K5xuARdRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O6K5xuARdRM/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVClooney-Quin180910015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Trevor Lee of Clooney-Quin in action against Domhnall O Donovan and Colm Gavin of Clonlara during their match at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003FXq1OuWCKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003FXq1OuWCKc/fit=1000x1000/St-Clares-29-4-10-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at St Clares Ns Gort Road Ennis</image:title><image:caption>John Madden playing in the parachute  at St Clare's School, Gort Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wewl.2FjigE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wewl.2FjigE/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Day-14-6-09-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Classic and Vintage Show and Harvest Day at Showgrounds</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fmVtS960Zaw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fmVtS960Zaw/fit=1000x1000/Nora-Madigan-25-6-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teachers retire in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Nora Madigan who has retired from teaching principal at Knockerra N.S after 34 years service. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009VDEPxFcnfs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009VDEPxFcnfs/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Vigil-6-4-09-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hosptal A&amp;E vigil protest</image:title><image:caption>Chairman of the Ennis Hospital action committee, Ciaran O Dea addresses the protestors gathered at the entrance of the A&amp;E while on a vigil to protest against the closure of 24-hour A&amp;E services at Ennis Hospital on Monday night.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mn2NGDHEJTI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mn2NGDHEJTI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade170309057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade in Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YkV649VjIJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YkV649VjIJs/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-More-Dig15-05-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore More shell midden dig</image:title><image:caption>Archaeologists Michael Lynch, Field Monument Advisor for County Clare, and Elaine Lynch at work on the Fanore More shell midden site with the help of volunteers volunteers from the Burren Beo Trust. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000LdBe_W8pFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000LdBe_W8pFE/fit=1000x1000/2022-Clare-Primary-Schools-Ladies-Football-Finals-1422.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals at Cusack Park June 14th</image:title><image:caption>Scoil na Mainstreach Quin Dangan Laoibhinn Finnernan in action against Knockanean NS Aoife Reynolds</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wuAc_kCSNeg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wuAc_kCSNeg/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Shield-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glenomra Senior Shield 2012 Inagh/Kilnamona v Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>131012.Inagh/Kilnamonas Helen Hehir has her shot blocked by Kilkishens Clodagh O'Halloran during the Glenomra Senior Shield at Clarecastle.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DnnfXNgB6hY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DnnfXNgB6hY/fit=1000x1000/Brigids-Well-20160201-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annual feast celebrations at St Brigid's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Dysart O Dea's Mary Cahir was at St Brigid's Well, Liscannor during the annual pilgrimage on February 1st. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pfRewW5uR_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pfRewW5uR_4/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Shield-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glenomra Senior Shield 2012 Inagh/Kilnamona v Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>131012.Inagh/Kilnamonas Noelle Bergin clears under pressure from Kilkishens Clodagh O'Halloran during the Glenomra Senior Shield at Clarecastle.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YaAr2qBxKbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YaAr2qBxKbQ/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Preview-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie preview</image:title><image:caption>071012.L-R Kate Lynch, Kate O'Gorman, Emily Lynch, Siobhan Maher, Aida Griffey, Sheelagh Daffy, Edwina O'Brien, Michelle Wynne and Gillian Lafferty at Clarecastle on Sunday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JmBpb31b48Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JmBpb31b48Q/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Brass-Band019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Brass band CD launch at Temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Christopher and Pat Whelan in the audience during a performance by the Ennis Brass Band at their CD launch in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I09nmt9P.CY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I09nmt9P.CY/fit=1000x1000/Bothar-Pres016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla secondary school Bothar Presentation</image:title><image:caption>A donkey mare with her six week old foal pictured recently on the farm of Joe Hallinan, near Quin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004cYBjhDtVEM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004cYBjhDtVEM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-Social20121222-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA victory Social at Cooneys</image:title><image:caption>Mick O Dwyer with Sheila Moloney at the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA victory Social at Cooney's Quilty Tavern. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lTCm5LTVTuM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lTCm5LTVTuM/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Awards021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community and Sports Star Awards</image:title><image:caption>Carmel Walsh, Mary Duggan and Lisa Duggan pictured at the Clare Community and Sports Star Awards in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lQhLX5ZjujA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lQhLX5ZjujA/fit=1000x1000/Borrow-My-Wheels-Project-Ennis-29-11-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Borrow My Wheels Project Ennis 29 11 12</image:title><image:caption>Councillors Tony Mulqueen and Paul Murphy slowly make their way on to Francis St in Ennis with support worker Alan Kearse during the Borrow My Wheels Project, an initiative organised by Enable Ireland adult service users as part of European Disability Awareness Day. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EcqWUCaBHY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EcqWUCaBHY8/fit=1000x1000/121121-Ad-Feature-Dulick-Motors-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Dulick Motors 21 11 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J_7utUNEgTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J_7utUNEgTg/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Bypass-Opening-20250522-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Killaloe Bypass</image:title><image:caption>Darragh O'Brien T.D., Minister for Climate, Environment, Energy and Transport, with 104 year old local man Micheal Hannon at the Official Opening of the Killaloe Bypass, Shannon Bridge Crossing (Brian Boru Bridge), R494 Improvements Scheme. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.XPawhEGDpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.XPawhEGDpw/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-v-Leitrim-18-07-2021-55197.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Intermediate Championship, Group 2 Round 2 at Duggan Park, Ballinasloe on 18/07/2021</image:title><image:caption>Chloe Moloney turns with the ball to push past Leitrim’s Sinead Tighe.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Leitrim 4-07 
Clare 2-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QBwPUd9BSiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QBwPUd9BSiA/fit=1000x1000/Family-Pic20121205-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family pic for Budget 2012</image:title><image:caption>Young Daniel Collins waits while his fathers Mark Collins helps mum his mum Siobhan Mc Mahon into her wheelchair before going on an errand. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mZFLy4d40dU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mZFLy4d40dU/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Drama-Prev-20191111-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Dramatic Society Preview</image:title><image:caption>Willie Cahir, as the Local Doctor, in rehearsals for the Kilfenora Dramatic Society's production of "Wake In The West" by M.J. Ginnelly which runs in the local hall on  15th, 16th and 17th November at 8.00p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004SmXRJt_pxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004SmXRJt_pxE/fit=1000x1000/County-Show062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Pat Rea of Tipperary competing in the driving class at the County Clare Agricultural Show in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WN8uYWu02cA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WN8uYWu02cA/fit=1000x1000/County-Show041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Clare Agricultural Show Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Michael Slattery</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A.u223uCvOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A.u223uCvOc/fit=1000x1000/Fahy-Hall20121118-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dedication of the Church Of Our Lady at Roslevan</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Kieran O Reilly planting a tree as Pat O Connor keeps it steady following the dedication of the Church Of Our Lady at Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oiqawyaSee8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oiqawyaSee8/fit=1000x1000/D-Fitz-Interview-20150610-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald at temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald during his interview with Peter O Connell of the Clare Champion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HqJBuuon7Io</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HqJBuuon7Io/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Bypass-Opening-20250522-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of the Killaloe Bypass</image:title><image:caption>Darragh O'Brien T.D., Minister for Climate, Environment, Energy and Transport chatting with 104 year old local man Micheal Hannon at the Official Opening of the Killaloe Bypass, Shannon Bridge Crossing (Brian Boru Bridge), R494 Improvements Scheme. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VnxjHaZWAys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VnxjHaZWAys/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20141120-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-18 National Cup game in Doora</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Moloney of Limerick in action against Aaron Rudd of Clare during their U-18 National Cup game in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M0LVYDwAqe0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M0LVYDwAqe0/fit=1000x1000/U17-Football-Final-Apr-02-2023-155364.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U17 Div 1 Football League Final, , Kilrush, at 17:29:26, on Sunday, 2 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush/Killimer players Jack Flavin, Josh Malone, Shane Moloney and Sean Tubridy enjoy their victory celebrations.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilrush/Killimer 1-09
Clooney-Quin 2-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sAStrZlErcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sAStrZlErcM/fit=1000x1000/Horse-Killed-20180611-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Killed at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Blood staining on the road near to where Tommy Donovan's horse was found dead with it's throat slashed. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P8.X4.e.UB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P8.X4.e.UB0/fit=1000x1000/Bride-Voting20121110-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bride Voting20121110-004.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Bride Matilda O Halloran and her dad Tom collecting their ballot papers  before voting in the Children Referendum at the local national school ahead of her Wedding in Barefield last Saturday. .Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.xEyh5bdbJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.xEyh5bdbJE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Antrim-20220723-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex PJ All-Ireland semi-final at Tullamore</image:title><image:caption>Aideen Hickey of Clare in action against Bronach Magill and Maria Mc Larnon of Antrim during their Glen Dimplex All-Ireland semi-final at Tullamore. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bjvIEzC2X.8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bjvIEzC2X.8/fit=1000x1000/Astor-Scariff.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Astor Scariff.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Evan Mc Namara, Adam Douglas and Karla Bauer. members of the Midnight Court Film Society photogaphed in the newly refurbished Astor cinema in Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qqg2QqEyz8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qqg2QqEyz8Q/fit=1000x1000/Knockerra-Enactment-20160327-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockerra Easter commemoration of 1916</image:title><image:caption>Senan Keane of the Pastoral council singing the National Anthem with pride under the flag after a re-enacting an incident involving the disarming of three RIC officers, which took place in 1919 at Knockerra village as part of their Easter commemoration. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PRnlQhvRzXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PRnlQhvRzXw/fit=1000x1000/Donnacha-Rynne090910008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author Donnacha Rynne at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Author Donnacha Rynne at home in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M_Vm6NaTgE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M_Vm6NaTgE4/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-fest-Prev005-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarriff Festival Preview Pic</image:title><image:caption>Mai and Jimmy Donnellan in the company of their friends turn the clock back to the days of ballroom dances to show us a flavour of things to come at the Johnny Mc Evoy dance in the old Astor Ballroom as part of the forthcoming Scarriff Harbour Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bWjPrDvGNxw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bWjPrDvGNxw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20160122-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Mc Grath Cup final in Mallow</image:title><image:caption>David Tubridy of Clare is held by Colm O Driscoll and Brian O Driscoll of Cork during the Mc Grath Cup final in Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kAw79R96z3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kAw79R96z3A/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Sixmilebridge-V-OCallaghans-Mills-6936.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Sixmilebridge V O'Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Noel Purcell of Sixmilebridge in action against Mark Pewter and Conor Deasy of O'Callaghan's Mills</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bhIHqhUFPkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bhIHqhUFPkE/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Tuohy-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon Rescue service</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Tuohy in the Mountshannon rescue boat. Phoptograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i.VFebgb5TQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i.VFebgb5TQ/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Lissycasey021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og v Lissycasey at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Peter Cosgrove turns away from Lissycasey's Tadhg Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n5glN9nM.OM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n5glN9nM.OM/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Kildysart20121026-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Bank closes in Kildysart</image:title><image:caption>The AIB bank building, Kildysart, as seen from a hardware shop across the road,  with its door shut for the final time following its final closure last week. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZRAKPk7Rm3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZRAKPk7Rm3c/fit=1000x1000/Clohanbeg-NS-Mass-20220626-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clohanbeg national School closure mass</image:title><image:caption>Bee May Murphy, former visiting teacher, attending a special mass to mark the closure of Clohanbeg NS, which dates from 1857. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000031ce5A_fbCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000031ce5A_fbCQ/fit=1000x1000/Caherlohan-20210424-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caherlohan Centre of Excellence for Clare GAA</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the gym at the Clare GAA Centre Of Excellence in Caherlohan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UQCITc5Ynkc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UQCITc5Ynkc/fit=1000x1000/Knockerra-Enactment-20160327-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockerra Easter commemoration of 1916</image:title><image:caption>Burrane NS pupil Michael Kelleher reading the proclamation with Trish Nugent, principal Knockerra NS, following the  re-enacting an incident involving the disarming of three RIC officers, which took place in 1919 at Knockerra village as part of their Easter commemoration. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G6024KQ0pcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G6024KQ0pcA/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Ashley-20241020-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Ashley</image:title><image:caption>The Atlantic waves crash on top the shore at Clahane, Liscannor, during Storm Ashley on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nqXVkMfRqKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nqXVkMfRqKc/fit=1000x1000/Ed-Horgan-20231107-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author and peace activist Edward Horgan</image:title><image:caption>Edward Horgan who has written and published a book entitled "Writing The Wrongs Of Human Rights". Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ezod3Hw4atk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ezod3Hw4atk/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-Kilmihil-20161001-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football county final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Lizzy Finucane of Kilmihil in action against Laurie Ryan of The Banner during their county final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FuIeQkV1ETo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FuIeQkV1ETo/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Funeral-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John O'Donohue Funeral Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Members of John O'Donohue family at St Patricks Church Fanore.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YgaVOfWTerM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YgaVOfWTerM/fit=1000x1000/Caherconnell10-08-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caherconnell Fort dig</image:title><image:caption>Student archaeologist Amelie Poirier of Canada examines a re-used Neolithic stone axe head as her colleagues behind continue to search for artefacts at the Caherconnell archaeological field school in the Burren. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RNPc0HPqM3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RNPc0HPqM3E/fit=1000x1000/Nof-V-Lifford001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford v Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>7-10.. Action from the U-16 Youths Cup semi final  between Newmarket and Lifford in Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ctDlLrMyhQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ctDlLrMyhQY/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-28-2022-71873.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Champ Gp 1 Rd 4, , Ogonnelloe, at 14:03:36, 28August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Killanena’s Darren Meehan contests a dropping ball with Mark Pewter of O’Callaghans Mills.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

O'Callaghans Mills 2-21
Killanena 1-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OskHUpWWXNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OskHUpWWXNU/fit=1000x1000/GlenDimplex-Camogie-All-Ireland-Championship-Clare-V-Cork-8125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GlenDimplex Camogie All Ireland Championship Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O'Dea of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ta3yue0aTvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ta3yue0aTvs/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Show-20150808-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Show</image:title><image:caption>PJ Brady performing during a session at Gort Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eSKvTL_b2_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eSKvTL_b2_A/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Club-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Bruree v Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Brurees captain Stephen McDonagh is sent flying by Wolfe Tones brothers Bobby and Garrett McPhillips during their Munster Club Hurling Championship match at Cusack park Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rm1U12zOgdA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rm1U12zOgdA/fit=1000x1000/Moroney-Memorial-20180609-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Unveiling of a memorial plaque at Broadford GAA Club</image:title><image:caption>Special guest Anthony Daly speaking at the unveiling of a memorial plaque at Broadford GAA Club to the memory of Gerard Moroney, who died tragically in 1978. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e2OtSYqW3.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e2OtSYqW3.g/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Corofin-20170521-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 U-16 football final Ennistymon V Corofin at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>James Kivlehan of Ennistymon in action against Ollie Malone of Corofin during their U-16 Division 1 football final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NZz7V_eiw48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NZz7V_eiw48/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-NS-Junior-Infants-9744.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg NS Junior Infants</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infant Ava Downes at school in Doonbeg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pGjyPPGXeNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pGjyPPGXeNQ/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Teds-20170430-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tea &amp; Scones at Fr Ted's event</image:title><image:caption>Martina Foudy of Inch was at the Tea &amp; Scones at Fr Ted's event in aid of RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jt.cTPxKtOM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jt.cTPxKtOM/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Festival-20180429-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Nicola Davoren and her friend Aine Kelly stepping it out during an outdoor session of music and dance with the Kilfenora Ceili Band as part of the Kilfenora Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004mFahgWVetY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004mFahgWVetY/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-North-End-20220306-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup 6th round Avenue United V North End United at Wexford</image:title><image:caption>Alan Roche of Avenue United:in action against Danny Furlong of North End United during their FAI Junior Cup 6th round game in Wexford. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h0Iwj2nfJj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h0Iwj2nfJj0/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Martyrs-20201110-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Martyrs preview picture at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Author of The Scariff Martyrs, War, Murder And Memory In East Clare, Dr Tomás Mac Conmara pictured near the bridge in Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007xyStEB8IXA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007xyStEB8IXA/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-North-End-20220306-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup 6th round Avenue United V North End United at Wexford</image:title><image:caption>Avenue manager David Russell with his players in the warm up before their FAI Junior Cup 6th round game against North End United in Wexford. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JRNj8LAGMbo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JRNj8LAGMbo/fit=1000x1000/Food-Fayre20141026-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Food Fayre in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Rae Anne Davoren with her daughters Nicola and Alice watching a demonstration during the Burren Food Fayre in the Pavilion, Lisdoonvarna as part of the Burren Winterage Weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ww6q0mKi2mw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ww6q0mKi2mw/fit=1000x1000/clare-250-mile-cycle-2000-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle</image:title><image:caption>Action from last weekend's Clare 250 Mile Cycle - May 26, 2000. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GbKAYH4rytk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GbKAYH4rytk/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-V-Kilmaley-20171104-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A hurling final Inagh-Kilnamona V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Carthy of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Aaron Moloney of Kilmaley during their Minor A county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TBr2cYIWoQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TBr2cYIWoQI/fit=1000x1000/Sr-Pius002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sr Pius O Brien</image:title><image:caption>The Sisters Of Mercy's archivist and author of  a book on the order in Ennis, Sr Pius O Brien. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.vpiUlwbERE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.vpiUlwbERE/fit=1000x1000/Aer-Lingus077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aer Lingus CEO Dermot Mannion meets local groups at Shanon</image:title><image:caption>Aer Lingus CEO Dermot Mannion speaking at a media briefing during his visit to Shannon on Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.4lIlhU7X7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.4lIlhU7X7c/fit=1000x1000/Sr-Mary-Neylon013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Neylon of Lima Peru</image:title><image:caption>Sr Mary Neylon pictured during her visit home to Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.bDXtvFZXbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.bDXtvFZXbw/fit=1000x1000/Sr-Mary-Neylon003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Neylon of Lima Peru</image:title><image:caption>Sr Mary Neylon pictured during her visit home to Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002N3xuTXNy3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002N3xuTXNy3k/fit=1000x1000/Gerard-Power101109001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerard Power101109001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Gerard Power, the manager of the newly opened Aldi at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004aBpH07gEA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004aBpH07gEA8/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games County finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Chris Corbett battles with the wind and rain at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k8Mo1I4d11A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k8Mo1I4d11A/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20230611-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Championship final at TUS Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Mark Rodgers of Clare in action against Nickie Quaid of Limerick during their Munster Senior Championship Final at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K5.5icKNcYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K5.5icKNcYw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Guitar-School-01-02-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Guitar School 01 02 11</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Hastings with Emma Black and Anna Kennedy during one of the classes at the Ennis Guitar School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EU8tKJ8BGlo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EU8tKJ8BGlo/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Reaching-Out-20210906-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Tulla Reaching Out</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Tulla Reaching Out committee, from left, Jane Halloran Ryan, Trish Halpin, Sr Eileen Callinan and  Caitlin Ni Mhaoldomhnaigh launching this year’s 2020/2021 Reflections From Home And Abroad. Missing from picture is Col. Michael Mc Mahon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HVPIk7EYWDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HVPIk7EYWDs/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Trad-Fest-20190428-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival 2019</image:title><image:caption>Legendary musician Chris Droney of Bellharbour playing during a Sunday evening street performance by the Kilfenora Ceili Band as part of the Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kRKtVsxm_58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kRKtVsxm_58/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20230423-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Tipperary in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers of Clare in action against Barry Hogan and Michael Breen of Tipperary during their Munster Championship game at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LZJJU2VdhnQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LZJJU2VdhnQ/fit=1000x1000/Seamount-College-Pupils-01-09-10-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seamount College Pupils 01 09 10</image:title><image:caption>Tara Matthews, Conor Stafford and Leah Albertini on their first day of school at Seamount College in Kinvara, where mixed classes began for the first time. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G9Gdcjrdwv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G9Gdcjrdwv0/fit=1000x1000/Wolfman-Wiesmann-20151210-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfman Wiesmann who has written a book</image:title><image:caption>Wolfman Wiesmann who has written a book called I Love You. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FcKI9by6jWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FcKI9by6jWA/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-28-2022-72087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Champ Gp 1 Rd 4, , Ogonnelloe, at 14:30:17, 28August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of O’Callaghans Mills was denied a goal by a great reaction save from Todd Kelsey to this shot past Jason Keehan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

O'Callaghans Mills 2-21
Killanena 1-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p3nzWkPyW3g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p3nzWkPyW3g/fit=1000x1000/U-15-Ballyea-V-Mills-Bodyke-20210802-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea V Bodyke/O’C Mills at Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Sean Og Kilkenny of Bodyke/O’C Mills in action against Cian O Callaghan of Ballyea during the U-15 Hurling Championship Quarter-Final at Ballyea. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001J9Kw801wpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001J9Kw801wpw/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Schools002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon schools file</image:title><image:caption>St Patricks comprehensive school, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tNPtRJFn5dc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tNPtRJFn5dc/fit=1000x1000/Connolly-Celtic014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>21st anniversary of Connolly Celtic at Magowna</image:title><image:caption>Flann Howard, Clare schoolboys soccer Media Director, Brendan Wall, chairman of the Clare Schoolboys League and Martin Hehir, secretary Connolly Celtic, at the Connolly Celtic FC 21st anniversary function at Magowna House Hotel, Inch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AvfHk99KFUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AvfHk99KFUA/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>A war wounded Barry Loughnane and team mate celebrate their win over Newmarket after the county hurling final on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QvKd.icdbS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QvKd.icdbS4/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Carlow20140713-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Carlow at Dr Cullen park</image:title><image:caption>General view of Dr. Cullen Park during the All-Ireland senior championship round 2B game between Clare and Carlow. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Z1._LUVoVw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Z1._LUVoVw/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Shannon037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rape Victim</image:title><image:caption>Rape Victim, Mary Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DGYUuxnYl5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DGYUuxnYl5Y/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-v-Ballyvaughan-Mar-29-2024-301152-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Round 2, , Kilmihil, at 20:56:59, on Friday, 29 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Ballyvaughan’s James Howard shields the ball from Kilmihil’s Jack Keating.

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Kilmihil 5-13
Ballyvaughan 0-9</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h0bIvzT.W2c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h0bIvzT.W2c/fit=1000x1000/Rice-College-Concert-Feb-20-2024-287970.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior students rehearsing for the Rice College Spring Concert., Rice College, Ennis, at 14:56:10, on Tuesday, 20 February, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Guitarists Eoin Cotter and Kristin Kowal rehearsing for the Rice College Spring Concert.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mvlTiN2lg7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mvlTiN2lg7g/fit=1000x1000/Greyhounds-20190122-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greyhounds for Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>Quilty's Patrick Hogan, Calum Hogan, Jaden Murray and David Hogan with Tromora Basil (derby Reserve) and Tromora Bliss, (Oaks).  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fG_yBmFOD0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fG_yBmFOD0s/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-DD-20160318-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones Victory social in Radisson Blu</image:title><image:caption>at the Wolfe Tones victory social in the Radisson Blu hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MlA7L9V5S2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MlA7L9V5S2w/fit=1000x1000/David-Barrett-Jan-23-00001385.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Independent candidate David Barrett in , Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Independent candidate David Barrett in the Digital Hub at Kilrush Town Hall.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 23/01/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GVzG9ocwGqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GVzG9ocwGqw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry20160731-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA Football All-Ireland Championship Quarter Final Clare V Kerry at Croke park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Collins, Clare manager, David O Brien, Clare Selector and Mick Bohan, Clare coach on the sideline during their All-Ireland quarter final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_jlvDpROYH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_jlvDpROYH8/fit=1000x1000/Gerard-Power101109004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerard Power101109004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Gerard Power, the manager of the newly opened Aldi at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PoasLRfXa_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PoasLRfXa_w/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Inagh-Kil-20221023-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Hurling Championship Final</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Liddy, Dara Casey and Paul Fitzpatrick celebrate following their Junior B Hurling Championship Final win over Inagh-Kilnamona at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000myZr9DKdCQI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000myZr9DKdCQI/fit=1000x1000/Knockerra-Enactment-20160327-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockerra Easter commemoration of 1916</image:title><image:caption>The volunteers march up the village while re-enacting an incident involving the disarming of three RIC officers, which took place in 1919 at Knockerra as part of their Easter commemoration. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Of4w3fcLPrk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Of4w3fcLPrk/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Avenue-Utd-V-Shannon-Hibs-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Avenue Utd V Shannon Hibs</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Alan Roche and Shannon Hib's Gary Leahy jump to head the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008fpKJGegFV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008fpKJGegFV4/fit=1000x1000/john-bruton-shannon-airport.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Bruton at Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>New Taoiseach, John Bruton pictured at Shannon after a briefing meeting with the SIGNAL workers lobby with former SIGNAL PRO, Joe Buckley; Clare Fine Gael executive chairman, John Crowe and Mary Cusack, SIGNAL</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bj.ozPuuB4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bj.ozPuuB4Y/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-25-6-09-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Munster Final Clare V Cork at pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Brian Curtin in action against Cork's Chris O Donovan during the Munster Junior final at Cork. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000so84LpQJR6M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000so84LpQJR6M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20210605-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Dublin at Parnell Park</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Carthy of Clare in action against James Madden and Conor Burke of Dublin during their NHL game at Parnell Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YYzmQFGNZMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YYzmQFGNZMQ/fit=1000x1000/Tree-Week07-03-2012022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Tree Week</image:title><image:caption>Kathleen Hayes browses through gardening books while waiting for the launch of the  Buds of the Banner publication, organised by Clare County Council to mark National Tree Week at the West Clare Resource Centre, Miltown Malbay, Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r3ycrTWTFHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r3ycrTWTFHM/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Garda-St013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Ennistymon gda Station by Micheal Mc Dubhail</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009fWY5r6YqkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009fWY5r6YqkA/fit=1000x1000/Inch-NS098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inch School and Community Field opening</image:title><image:caption>Taking to the air on the bouncy slide  at the official opening of the Inch School and Community field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ntvUAnpf5Qs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ntvUAnpf5Qs/fit=1000x1000/Schoolday-Scoil-Eoin-Gort-17-11-11-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Scoil Eoin Gort 17 11 11</image:title><image:caption>Ruairí O' Halloran, Oisín O' Looney ,Jacob Kopras and Mark Duffy celebrate Gort's recent county championship victory at Scoil Eoin in Gort. Photograph bY Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ejX9cWgIq_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ejX9cWgIq_8/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-V-Bridge-Utd-20190127-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford A V Bridge United A</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of Bridge United A in action against John Allen of Lifford A during their Premier Division game at Cassidy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BadOSLLVbN0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BadOSLLVbN0/fit=1000x1000/ICG-Kilkee20140911-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Coastguard Kilkee Unit preview</image:title><image:caption>Martony Vaughan, Officer In Charge of the Irish Coastguard Kilkee Unit. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AEz5eNM49cM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AEz5eNM49cM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Panto-20200212-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Youth Club Panto preview</image:title><image:caption>Lorraine Naughton (Queen), Padraig Shannon (Mad Hatter), Ciarán Semahedi (King) and dancer Emma Lally in rehearsals for Sixmilebridge Youth Club pantomime production of the King’s New Clothes which runs in the GAA Hall Friday 21st, Saturday 22nd (Matinee) Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February at 8pm. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I4AwBx4DJzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I4AwBx4DJzY/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-Feb-19-2023-141509.jpg</image:loc><image:title>victory celebration for Clooney-Quin U17A county hurling champions., Inn at Dromoland, Dromoland, at 18:32:12, on Sunday, 19 February, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Marie, Aiden and Rory Keating attending the victory celebration for Clooney-Quin U17A county hurling champions.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QJlCwK25D08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QJlCwK25D08/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Costello, Joseph Flanagan and Oisin Sheridan have fun at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005FQKr6dRqyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005FQKr6dRqyA/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Ballyea170509009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V ST Josephs Doora Barefield at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph's Ken Kennedy feels thge pressure from Ballyea's Francis Neylon during their game at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K1JE9xcpGRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K1JE9xcpGRc/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-Feb-19-2023-141438.jpg</image:loc><image:title>victory celebration for Clooney-Quin U17A county hurling champions., Inn at Dromoland, Dromoland, at 17:48:27, on Sunday, 19 February, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Fionn O’Gara, Darragh White and Dylan Browne attending the victory celebration for Clooney-Quin U17A county hurling champions.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DGKyzqX9a94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DGKyzqX9a94/fit=1000x1000/U17-Hurling-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Clooney-Quin-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U17 Hurling St Josephs Doora Barefield V Clooney Quin</image:title><image:caption>St. Joseph's Doora Barefield's Frankie Meaney in action against Clooney-Quin's Dylan Browne</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rhq5cd_Gntg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rhq5cd_Gntg/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Avenue-Utd-V-Bunratty-Cratloe-32.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Avenue Utd V Bunratty/Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Shane Brown in action against Bunratty/Cratloe's Dylan Kerr</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kFNmQrr.H0o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kFNmQrr.H0o/fit=1000x1000/Knockerra-Enactment-20160327-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockerra Easter commemoration of 1916</image:title><image:caption>Pat Fitzpatrick acting as Ernie O Malley accompanied by Senan Callaghan, ex-army, inspects the volunteers while re-enacting an incident involving the disarming of three RIC officers, which took place in 1919 at Knockerra village as part of their Easter commemoration. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KfxX5lMzV_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KfxX5lMzV_o/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20230529-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 Academy final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Considine of Clarecastle in action against James Barry of Inagh-Kilnamona during their U-15 Academy final at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ET5LdicI2MA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ET5LdicI2MA/fit=1000x1000/Wuhan-Willie-20200310-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy with mask on at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Miltown's most famous piper Willie Clancy appears to be taking no chances with the Covid-19 virus. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TuSnbGJ8bmk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TuSnbGJ8bmk/fit=1000x1000/Circle-Of-Life-Tulla-07-10-10-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Circle of Life Tulla 07 10 10</image:title><image:caption>David Diamond, Mark Pewter, Joseph Vaughan and John Donnellan, transition year students at St Joseph's secondary school in Tulla, during the Circle of Life art project which brought the students together with senior citizens from the Tulla area. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ykF14NHoKHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ykF14NHoKHQ/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20180203-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Art And Model Making finals</image:title><image:caption>Grace Lodge of Miltown Malbay at the Clare Community Games Art And Model Making finals in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wODPhsPs5lQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wODPhsPs5lQ/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Lenihan-20210105-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New LGFA chairman Sean Lenihan</image:title><image:caption>The new chairman of Clare LGFA Sean Lenihan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JZQOcEDXnYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JZQOcEDXnYQ/fit=1000x1000/Coffee-Morning-Old-Ground-Hotel-12-10-12-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coffee Morning Old Ground 12 10 12</image:title><image:caption>Siobhan and Fionn Casey with Nora Flynn at the Old Ground Hotel in Ennis during the coffee morning held by the Clare Champion. All proceeds from the event were donated to the Clare Crusaders. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XaXTnBZD0O4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XaXTnBZD0O4/fit=1000x1000/Ballycar-NS10-05-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballycar NS Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Tristian Cullinan is a one man show at Ballycar National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000071il9F2sHvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000071il9F2sHvc/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-GAA-20220529-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney-Quin GAA's new Astro Pitch and Ball Wal</image:title><image:caption>Camogie players Deirdre Murphy and Emma Considine taking part in a game of Wall Ball at the official opening of Clooney-Quin GAA's new Astro Pitch and Ball Wall, phase one of the club's ongoing five year plan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000npOYOdHY3SE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000npOYOdHY3SE/fit=1000x1000/Point-To-Point20140223-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>At the East Clare Hunt Point To Point at Garraunboy, Killaloe.</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Cooper White of Sixmilebridge  and Louis Hassett of Newmarket size up their chances at the East Clare Harriers Hunt Point To Point at Garranboy, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004xdKWUCjlao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004xdKWUCjlao/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Protest050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Solidarity Walk Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Marchers with their messages at the Solidarity Walk in Shannon to try to get Aer Lingus to reverse their decision on removing Shannon's Heathrow slots. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K2wZp9TvW0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K2wZp9TvW0M/fit=1000x1000/Ballycar-Floods-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballycar Floods</image:title><image:caption>Ballycar railway floods.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ktOIxy0rYjs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ktOIxy0rYjs/fit=1000x1000/Marcus-Creaven-20150121-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marcus Creaven at Shanon</image:title><image:caption>Marcus Creaven, managing director of ACC Instruments in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nr_9cvu50GU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nr_9cvu50GU/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20240505-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Sophie Kerin of Clare in action against Ava Brosnan of Kerry during their Primary Game at half time in the Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_QAYWl3zYQM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_QAYWl3zYQM/fit=1000x1000/SS-John-And-Paul-20150202-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SS John &amp; Paul Church, Shannon vandalised</image:title><image:caption>Michael Maguire, church maintenance volunteer and Paschal Sage, parishioner, securing the window at SS John &amp; Paul Church, Shannon after it was vandalised. PP Fr. To Ryan holds the brick which was thrown through the window. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tmOdpdS2akw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tmOdpdS2akw/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Collins-20201006-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballina Riverside Pool</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Collins, manager/ chairman of the Ballina Riverside Pool. The facility successfully stayed open from 20th July to August 30th as per HSA guidelines. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rNK3P2bz900</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rNK3P2bz900/fit=1000x1000/FAI-Junior-Cup-Round-1-Avenue-United-A-V-Bridge-United-A-1952.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup Round 1 Avenue United A V Bridge United A</image:title><image:caption>Paddy O'Malley of Avenue Utd in action against Aidan Moloney of Sixmilebridge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yj3zJ.bGqPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yj3zJ.bGqPI/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Etyn-20240511-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Kilmurry Ibrickane V Ennistymon in Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Aoibhe King with pup "Zorro" during the KIB V Ennistymon Cusack Cup game in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nH_pBL0jphc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nH_pBL0jphc/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-138.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O Brien of Fis Nua who called a partial recheck of Ballots during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OyLI8L5K_Q8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OyLI8L5K_Q8/fit=1000x1000/Knockerra-Enactment-20160327-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockerra Easter commemoration of 1916</image:title><image:caption>The volunteers march up the village while re-enacting an incident involving the disarming of three RIC officers, which took place in 1919 at Knockerra as part of their Easter commemoration. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qs7sSaLjClg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qs7sSaLjClg/fit=1000x1000/St-Conaires-Halloween-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Conaires Halloween</image:title><image:caption>L-R Victoria Domino, Emma Donnellan and Caoimhe McAllister all aged 5 at St Conaires national school Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sx9ULuvzEYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sx9ULuvzEYg/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon20130127-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon</image:title><image:caption>Brid Breslin and Patricia Donovan of Ennis General Hospital reaching the finish line to the applause of their waiting  friends during the West Clare Mini marathon which ran from Kilrush to  Kilkee in aid of the West Clare Mini Marathon Cancer Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z020B_WvB6g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z020B_WvB6g/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Clare-Cup-Semi-Final-Newmarket-Celtic-V-Fern-Celtic-8647.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Clare Cup Semi Final Newmarket Celtic V Fern Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Jack Kelly of Newmarket Celtic in action against Shane Talty of Fern Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YAHXUqY3rbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YAHXUqY3rbk/fit=1000x1000/Womans-Clare-Cup-Rd-1-Hermitage-V-Fern-Celtic.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Woman's Clare Cup Rd 1
Hermitage V Fern Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Mary Allan of Hermitage in action against Anna Courtney of Fern Celtic
Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Q17mgw5AMY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Q17mgw5AMY/fit=1000x1000/U-16B-Shield-Crusheen-Tubber-v-O-Callaghans-Mills-11-09-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16B Shield Final Crusheen-Tubber v O' Callaghan's Mills 11 09 11</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of O' Callaghan's Mills gathers posession ahead of Luke Hayes. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qKi55aHSBxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qKi55aHSBxk/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Inagh-Kil-20221023-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Hurling Championship Final</image:title><image:caption>Conor Morrissey of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Paul Fitzpatrick of Sixmilebridge during their Junior B Hurling Championship Final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SecFAp8ksIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SecFAp8ksIE/fit=1000x1000/Walk-For-The-Blind-20151008-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seeking Vision Walk a Mile for the blind</image:title><image:caption>Christy Murphy being led by Margaret Mc Enery, Anne O Driscoll being led by Maureen Flynn and Lena Frazer accompanies Superintendent John Kerin during the Walk A Mile For The Blind event organised by Seeking Vision Clare in Ennis Town centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VRB2.w_wyUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VRB2.w_wyUk/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Awards-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Comunity Awards at Library</image:title><image:caption>Tom ans Marie Chambers with Siobhan Kangataran, winner of a bronze awad for Tae Kwon Do at the Shannon Community Awards presentation ceremony. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LAhCNNE3Guw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LAhCNNE3Guw/fit=1000x1000/Ukrainians-20240624-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ukrainian refugees living in Phoenix House</image:title><image:caption>X looks on as Ukrainian refugees living in Phoenix House in the Shannon Town Centre are being relocated to Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xjkXa1Z28e4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xjkXa1Z28e4/fit=1000x1000/FSG12-09-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FSG for FBD Business awards</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Whelan of Dermot Whelan FSG, on the Quin Road Business Park in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wtOz.SHOGo0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wtOz.SHOGo0/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-V-Tubber-20181020-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Henry Hayes places his son baby Harry Hayes in the cup following the win over Tubber in the Intermediate hurling Championship Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WWkWW9rbupM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WWkWW9rbupM/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Hearing-011008-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Golf Club Hearing in local hall</image:title><image:caption>Representing concerned locals; David Mc Namara and James Mc Nulty pictured during a coffee break  at the Oral Hearing in Doonbeg. Phptograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KYpCiNA0oAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KYpCiNA0oAE/fit=1000x1000/Naneen-Launch-20190917-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Naneen at Kilrush Marina</image:title><image:caption>Hal Sisk, Dublin Bay Twenty One Foot Classic Yacht Association speaking at the launch of Naneen, a Dublin Bay twenty one foot. Classic Yacht, at Kilrush Marina. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c8sOfn2OCYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c8sOfn2OCYo/fit=1000x1000/Truagh-Clonlara-v-Scariff-Ogonnelloe-Oct-12-2024-418873.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McMahon Cup semi-final, Clare Senior Camogie Championship Truagh-Clonlara v Scariff Ogonnelloe</image:title><image:caption>Truagh-Clonlara's Sinead Hogg emerges from a ruck of players with the ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Truagh-Clonlara 0-13
Scariff-Ogonnelloe 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sXTaSs_2.U4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sXTaSs_2.U4/fit=1000x1000/0L7A7973.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Youths Cup Semi Final Newmarket Celtic V Lakewood Athletic</image:title><image:caption>J Hannon of Newmarket Celtic in action against A Hennessey of Lakewood Athletic
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UMK.biO75e8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UMK.biO75e8/fit=1000x1000/EL5R9435.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Tulla United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Dean Hegarty of Newmarket Celtic
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C7h_yx7rWa4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C7h_yx7rWa4/fit=1000x1000/Charity-Cycle-20230425-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mizen to Malin Charity Cycle preview</image:title><image:caption>On Yer Bikes...Peter Courtney, Pat Whelan, Pat Griffin, Niall O Connor and Mikey Whelan, some of a group of fourteen cyclists, who are about to embark on a Mizen To Malin charity cycle to raise funds for Huntington's Disease research. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t326UwcYCyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t326UwcYCyo/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVLissycasey015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Lissycasey V Wolfe Tones at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Brian O Connell Cathal Hill</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C98LARse2Lo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C98LARse2Lo/fit=1000x1000/0L7A8061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Youths Cup Semi Final Newmarket Celtic V Lakewood Athletic</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Mulqueen of Newmarket Celtic in action against Cillian O'Sullivan of Lakewood Athletic
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IfCZ4wHxujM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IfCZ4wHxujM/fit=1000x1000/EL5R9526.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Tulla United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Fiachra Hale of Tulla Utd in action against Dean Hegarty of Newmarket Celtic
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N_Psvh20mgQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N_Psvh20mgQ/fit=1000x1000/0L7A7958.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Youths Cup Semi Final Newmarket Celtic V Lakewood Athletic</image:title><image:caption>Kelvin Mulqueen of Newmarket Celtic in action against Cillian O'Sullivan of Lakewood Athletic
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XgK7Zbm_3LA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XgK7Zbm_3LA/fit=1000x1000/Best-Beard-Launch-03-04-13-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Best Beard Launch 03 04 13</image:title><image:caption>. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sEw9USP7NwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sEw9USP7NwM/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Inagh-Kil-20190915-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC Inagh Kilnamona V Scarff at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Michael Scanlan of Scariff in action against Christopher O Looney and Thomas Barry of Inagh-Kilnamona during their intermediate championship quarter final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w_BGE3GG0NA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w_BGE3GG0NA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-11-7-10-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster minor final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of  Clare in action against Raymond Barry of Waterford during their Munster minor final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000slPLL.XsgMI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000slPLL.XsgMI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Cycle-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 MIle Cycle West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Coore man Michael Gleeson get a chance to change his wet socks as his mother Nell helps with the tea making at Mullagh hall during that the Clare 250 mile cancer cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pqhuDkaS.Ak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pqhuDkaS.Ak/fit=1000x1000/Knockerra-Enactment-20160327-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockerra Easter commemoration of 1916</image:title><image:caption>Pat Fitzpatrick acting as Ernie O Malley accompanied by Senan Callaghan, ex-army, inspects the volunteers while re-enacting an incident involving the disarming of three RIC officers, which took place in 1919 at Knockerra village as part of their Easter commemoration. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004WiRJkClg.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004WiRJkClg.w/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ploughing Match O'Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Johnnie White,Meelick and Noel Fitzgerald, County Secretary during the ploughing match at O'Callaghans Mills.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c6Up6P_jQpQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c6Up6P_jQpQ/fit=1000x1000/Knockerra-Enactment-20160327-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockerra Easter commemoration of 1916</image:title><image:caption>The volunteers organise themselves to be inspected while re-enacting an incident involving the disarming of three RIC officers, which took place in 1919 at Knockerra village as part of their Easter commemoration. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H_RoUc6wTcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H_RoUc6wTcc/fit=1000x1000/Harty-Cup-1962-Civic-Reception-27-04-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup Civic Reception 27 04 12</image:title><image:caption>Dickie Pyne, front row third left, former St Flannan's hurler and Michael Guilfoyle, Mayor of Ennis, with players and representatives from the Ennis CBS panel at the civic reception held for the 1962 Ennis CBS and St Flannan's Harty Cup hurling teams at Town Council Buildings. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bE_edV7NpVw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bE_edV7NpVw/fit=1000x1000/Quakerstown-P2P-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quakerstown P2P 3.jpg</image:title><image:caption>200425&#13;Trainer Peter Flood (left) and Jack Cahill watching closely at Quakerstown Point to Point on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000spn0UCHo91w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000spn0UCHo91w/fit=1000x1000/0L7A9567.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Soccer Rd1 Newmarket Celtic A V Newmarket Celtic B</image:title><image:caption>Conor McDaid of Newmarket Celtic A
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ogyrxXIgJqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ogyrxXIgJqw/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVDrCrokes20131201-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club football final Dr Crokes V Cratloe at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Fergal Lynch of Cratloe shows David Moloney of Dr. Crokes where to go during their Munster club football final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LYPJ4c0owbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LYPJ4c0owbE/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Medals10-02-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon GAA Medal Presentation at The Falls Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Members of the minor a football panel who won the county A final at the Ennistymon GAA Minor Club medal presentation ceremony in The Falls Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TJZP8.2DGyM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TJZP8.2DGyM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Antrim-Mar-22-2025-492813.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Division 1B Round 5,  Lissycasey v Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Aoibhin McNamara tries to block a clearance from Antrim's Nicole McAtamney.

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Clare 1-10
Antrim 5-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008PekRftsoCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008PekRftsoCQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Antrim-Mar-22-2025-492681.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Division 1B Round 5,  Lissycasey v Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Ella Cahill wins the ball from Antrim fullback Katie Lynn.

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Clare 1-10
Antrim 5-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hZqJVOxbNic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hZqJVOxbNic/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Lissycasey-20200912-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Semi final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane Maor Foirne Eric Murrihy on the sideline against Lissycasey during their semi final game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XELiB1Cc7Hg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XELiB1Cc7Hg/fit=1000x1000/EnnisVSkibereen004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V Skibbereen</image:title><image:caption>Tony Lynch of Ennis in possession against Skibbereen during their game at the showgrounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VRgYxYUDgJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VRgYxYUDgJ4/fit=1000x1000/Shn-Gaels-V-W-Tones-7-8-10-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Cusack park Shannon Gaels V Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Chris Dunning of Wolfe Tones in action against John Bermingham of Shannon Gaels during their game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nrsJCj6zps0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nrsJCj6zps0/fit=1000x1000/Banner-GAA-Medal-Presentation-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner GAA Medal Presentation</image:title><image:caption>Marie McNulty, Grainne O’Reilly, Colette Coakley, Imelda Duffy, Marian O’Halloran, and Angela Meehan all mothers to Banner GAA players
Photos Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hMmzWY9NAb8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hMmzWY9NAb8/fit=1000x1000/U-21-Training190710020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-21 training session at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare U-21 selector Cyril Lyons chats with players during a training session at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pRFcr8TRHog</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pRFcr8TRHog/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Final-WaterfordVGalway20130908-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Cooney of Galway in action against Cormac Curran of Waterford during the All-Ireland Minor final at Croke Park. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Iw6ypH7J8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Iw6ypH7J8k/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-GAA20140124-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St. Joseph's GAA Club Victory Socia</image:title><image:caption>Louise Talty, Michelle Flynn, Aisling Mc Caw, Siobhan Talty and Sandra Malone at the St. Joseph's GAA Club Victory Social in the Armada Hotel, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005TiYAXKVM0I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005TiYAXKVM0I/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-50th-Reunion-07-10-11-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flannans 50th Reunion 07 10 11</image:title><image:caption>Donncha Ó hAodha with Billy Cummins. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M.JXGSi._Kw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M.JXGSi._Kw/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-V-Broadford150809019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Broadford V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Broadford's Padraig Taylor is tackled by John Reddan of Sixmilebridge during their Senior championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006V1d2Sq7p5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006V1d2Sq7p5I/fit=1000x1000/2023-Clare-Minor-Awards-Ceremony-1374.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Clare Minor Awards Ceremony</image:title><image:caption>Sean Boyce and Padraig Reddan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KZtu7nyZtZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KZtu7nyZtZ4/fit=1000x1000/Chamber-Debate-20160209-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General election 2016 Clare Business Forum Debate</image:title><image:caption>Peter Moylan and Dermot Hayes at the General Election  Clare Business Forum Debate organised by Ennis Chamber at Treacy's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006cGwldZirHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006cGwldZirHA/fit=1000x1000/Int-Camogie-Clare-V-Kerry-20230507-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Semi-Final at TUS Gaelic Grounds Clare V Kerry</image:title><image:caption>Patrice Diggin of Kerry in action against Sinead Hogg and Sinead O Keeffe of Clare during their Munster Intermediate Semi-Final at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001h09UFPywPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001h09UFPywPs/fit=1000x1000/Sex-the-City023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>charity premiere in aid of Action Breast Cancer,</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Donnellan, Cheryl Guinnane, Paula Walsh and Niamh Conway  attending a cocktails and canapes post-premiere party at Rogues Wine Bar, following a charity premiere of Sex And The City in aid of Action Breast Cancer. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v7EWwOkDYbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v7EWwOkDYbQ/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Aug-28-2022-72985.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Ladies Football Championship – Round 4, , , at 19:29:48, 28August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Doora Barefield’s Katie Callaghan passes the ball to her forwards beyond the reach of Cooraclare’s Aoibhe O’Connell.&#13;
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St Joseph’s Doora Barefield v Cooraclare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kkNQ6ytTgxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kkNQ6ytTgxM/fit=1000x1000/Cli-Donnellan-20201124-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Musician Clí Donnellan at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Mountshannon musician Clí Donnellan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007GrT7O9vjW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007GrT7O9vjW4/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Football-Clare-v-Limerick-23-04-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Football Clare v Limerick 23 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Limerick's Shane O' Connor attempts to block the shot of Niall Hickey. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EgVHLcip_a4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EgVHLcip_a4/fit=1000x1000/RTA-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bypass crash</image:title><image:caption>The scene of road traffic accident on the Western relief road.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i.MR.49V8cc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i.MR.49V8cc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-MMFC-14APR22-10858.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Football Championship, , Shannon, at 19:57:54, 14April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare fullback Daire Hill sets up his side’s third goal.

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Clare 4-18
Waterford 0-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sGqo1JaJBcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sGqo1JaJBcQ/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-Parade-20220318-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St. Patrick's Day Parade at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Ukrainian woman Yulia Struts and her dog Winton at the St Patrick's Day parade in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000giRSsjtJQ_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000giRSsjtJQ_g/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork-20150614-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Football at Cork</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Russell of Clare in action against Brian Hurley of Cork during their game at Pairc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000drBvPGHGUVE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000drBvPGHGUVE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Closure-20240213-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis town closed to traffic</image:title><image:caption>A general view of O Connell Street, Ennis, as the construction work continues. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w8cZ15Mx2l4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w8cZ15Mx2l4/fit=1000x1000/Blacksmith-Fest-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blacksmith Fest 7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>290924&#13;Blacksmith and Craft Festival at the Market Ennis on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iIOPXsFo06Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iIOPXsFo06Q/fit=1000x1000/0L7A7936.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Youths Cup Semi Final Newmarket Celtic V Lakewood Athletic</image:title><image:caption>A Hennessey of Lakewood Athletic in action against J Hannon of Newmarket Celtic
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_zqPQlIFor0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_zqPQlIFor0/fit=1000x1000/0L7A8047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Youths Cup Semi Final Newmarket Celtic V Lakewood Athletic</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Mulqueen of Newmarket Celtic in action against Cillian O'Sullivan of Lakewood Athletic
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oKy2RRo.y.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oKy2RRo.y.w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway010209021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Ladies Football League</image:title><image:caption>Galways Melissa Casserly tackles Clare's Aifric O Neill during their National Senior League game at Killannin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kKPZCOryo_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kKPZCOryo_8/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Darts-Championships-09-02-13-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Darts 09 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Catherine Fleming from Ennistymon shakes on it with Vera Ronan from Dublin ahead of their match during the All-Ireland Darts Championships at the West County Hotel in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YIw.GWOoQZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YIw.GWOoQZQ/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Tourism-20170314-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Corofin website</image:title><image:caption>Corofin Tourism's Mary Kelleher, Niall Minogue, chairman, and Brendan Kearney with professional drone operator Matt Kelly of Lahinch celebrating the launch of the new Visit Corofin website which includes drone footage  to show prospective tourists the beauty of the area. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KKBZijb2S9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KKBZijb2S9Q/fit=1000x1000/0L7A8104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Youths Cup Semi Final Newmarket Celtic V Lakewood Athletic</image:title><image:caption>Kelvin Mulqueen of Newmarket Celtic in action against A Hennessey of Lakewood Athletic
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002lpGl2NlwK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002lpGl2NlwK4/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Galway-Colours-20150826-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway colours on display in Gort</image:title><image:caption>Business man Colman Keane puts his county flag on display outside his shop  in Gort ahead of the All-Ireland hurling final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000piuaaKEFgws</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000piuaaKEFgws/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Championship-Quarter-Final-Kildysart-V-Shannon-Gaels-1942.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Quarter Final Kildysart V Shannon Gaels</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart's Emmet McMahon in action against Shannon Gael's Matthew Reidy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tive68RZXg8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tive68RZXg8/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-v-Cooraclare-Oct-16-2022-104087-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Football Championship Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 17:28:06, 16October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart players celebrate as their captain collects the silverware after victory over Cooraclare in the intermediate football championship final.

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Kildysart 0-10
Cooraclare 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IfqK1NliYOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IfqK1NliYOQ/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Division-1-Final-Kildysart-V-St-Breckans-2220.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Final, Kildysart V St. Breckan's</image:title><image:caption>St. Breckan's Aidan Davidson in action against Kildysart's Brian Eyres</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H6PH0YZ_X9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H6PH0YZ_X9I/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Division-1-Final-Kildysart-V-St-Breckans-2072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Final, Kildysart V St. Breckan's</image:title><image:caption>St. Breckan's Padraig Kelly in action against Kildysart's Rory McMahon and Brian Eyres</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yD7DWHTAOuE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yD7DWHTAOuE/fit=1000x1000/U16A-Hurling-Championship-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Corofin-Ruan-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U16A Hurling Championship Final Inagh Kilnamona V Corofin Ruan</image:title><image:caption>Padraig O'Looney of Inagh Kilnamona in action against Darragh Casey of Corofin/Ruan
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TyaeAMaR6bU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TyaeAMaR6bU/fit=1000x1000/Rally-Ballyvaughan-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rally Ballyvaughan 008.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gyR2zuMqQ_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gyR2zuMqQ_U/fit=1000x1000/Draughts25-02-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Draughts County Finals at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Molloy of Tulla taking part in the Clare Community Games draughts county finals at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pB1oiibspS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pB1oiibspS4/fit=1000x1000/Kevin-Hassett-0169.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kevin Hassett</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Hassett GE2024</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JzSZP4x.DPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JzSZP4x.DPs/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipperary20140207-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waterford Crystal Cup final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of Clare in action against Conor O Mahoney of Tipperary during their Waterford Crystal Final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RTxw9Zvzo70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RTxw9Zvzo70/fit=1000x1000/Obair-10-9-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon O Cuiv visits Obair Newmarket on Fergus</image:title><image:caption>MC Caimin Jones interviews local man and service user Willie Fitzgerald, watched by Minister Eamonn O Cuiv, at the opening of the new Extension to the Obair Family Centre at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_rtBpaFPETM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_rtBpaFPETM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Miltown-V-Kildysart-20230917-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship quarter final Miltown V Kildysart at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>John O Sullivan, Kildysart Coach, on the sideline during their Senior Championship quarter final against Kildysart at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NqjdnXZ70uU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NqjdnXZ70uU/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Forum-20171203-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>International day of people with disabilities</image:title><image:caption>John Flanagan playing at an event in Glor to mark International Day Of People With Disabilities. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bHPVVlUq.0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bHPVVlUq.0k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Carlow's Thomas Walsh and Clare's Brian Considine in action during their NFL match in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vl6xFvh6Gio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vl6xFvh6Gio/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Carlow016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Niall Considine moves to block Carlow's Thomas Walsh during their NFL match in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000glKvWgU9W1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000glKvWgU9W1U/fit=1000x1000/O-Callaghans-Mills-v-Parteen-Meelick-Sep-06-2025-1426-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O’Callaghans Mills v Parteen-Meelick, Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Round 5 ,</image:title><image:caption>Parteen-Meelick goalkeeper Oisin Hickey runs into trouble when trying to avoid Mark Pewter of O’Callaghans Mills.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

O’Callaghans Mills 3-19
Parteen-Meelick 2-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l8Gtlqx7Tg0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l8Gtlqx7Tg0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-Corofin-V-Ruan-1314.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Championship, Corofin V Ruan</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Cian O'Dea tries to hold up  Ruan's Ryan Power</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wTe045MYL2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wTe045MYL2g/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20220501-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Michael Roche of Eire Og, Ennis was the referee for the Primary Game played at half time during the Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ey6o501nvhk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ey6o501nvhk/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon20140126-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West clare Mini Marathon at Carrigaholt and Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Marianne Hackney and Imelda Lynch embrace after completing the West Clare Mini Marathon from Carrigaholt to Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000055ejj92jaFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000055ejj92jaFs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20220507-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor A Cup final at Cahir</image:title><image:caption>Mary Hanrahan of Clare in action against Eimear Duignan of Cork during their Munster Minor A Cup final at Cahir. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002bqrO6B2ytk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002bqrO6B2ytk/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Hurling001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling course for teachers at CBS Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Taking part in an upskilling course for teachers, at Ennis CBS,  under national hurling director Paudie Butler organised by the Ennis urban hurling project initiative. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PV6dj50W5Os</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PV6dj50W5Os/fit=1000x1000/Gaelscoil-v-Sixmilebridge-Jun-15-2023-203429.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol Clare Primary Schools Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:32:23, on Thursday, 15 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Chiosóg, Division1 hurling champions.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

3.00pm Division 1 Hurling Final 
Gaelscoil Mhichíl Chiosóg 0-13 
Sixmilebridge 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000X6zQRRgc1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000X6zQRRgc1Q/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-RFC-20210726-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Ladies Rugby feature</image:title><image:caption>U-18 players Aoibheann Hahessy being tackled by Grainne Burke at Ennis RFC. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wEYQfeVc440</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wEYQfeVc440/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-NCWest012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Seconds V Newcastlewest at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>John Colleran</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009FLY6c.QXU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009FLY6c.QXU8/fit=1000x1000/Deer-Dumped180209010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deer Carcasses Dumped at Ballyblood Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Jim Fahy of Ennis came across the carcasses of four deer dumped in Ballyblood Bog, Tulla,  while out walking his dog on on the Mid Clare Walking Route on Wednesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lwKybZDg9c0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lwKybZDg9c0/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Week-20170701-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Ollie Murray of Nenagh at the Willie Clancy Week in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yAgONlm6Zcs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yAgONlm6Zcs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div-1A-Rd-5-Kilmaley-V-Feakle-4532.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 5 Kilmaley V Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Feakle's Aidan Griffey is blocked by Feakle's Steven Conway in the Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 5 Kilmaley V Feakle on Friday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q3Hjpr3HzjQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q3Hjpr3HzjQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Xmas-Dec-16-2023-278212.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Light Up Your Wagon 2023, , Kilmihil, at 17:26:56, on Saturday, 16 December, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Quad biking at the Light Up Your Wagon Christmas parade in Kilmihil.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_KEHFbAXVvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_KEHFbAXVvw/fit=1000x1000/Alzheimers-launch003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alzheimers walk launch</image:title><image:caption>The Alzheimers Society of Ireland 10k sponsored walk takes place on Sunday 11th January. the proceeds will go towards imporoving and extending the Day care/Home care services in the county. The walk starts at 12 noon from O Donoghues Pub in Fanore with sponsorship cards available from Gerard Howard Lisdoonvarna or by contacting the local Alzheimer office. Our picture, taken at the launch shows, Bishop Willie Walsh, Ciara Mc Carthy, Luke Murphy,, Maeve Mc Carthy, Rachel Murphy, Kay Flynn, Katie Flynn, Eilish Flynn, Marie Moloney, Bridget Neylon, Lucia Murphy, Pauline Mulcahy and Bridget Hoey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xRwy7fWGNCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xRwy7fWGNCY/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-NS-9-10-09-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick NS 9-10-09 024.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Walsh organising her books at Meelick National School. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h7iPgIJUnuA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h7iPgIJUnuA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20220507-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor A Cup final at Cahir</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Walsh of Cork in action against Cliodhna Queally of Clare during their Munster Minor A Cup final at Cahir. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OQOu0sqyNCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OQOu0sqyNCQ/fit=1000x1000/Mills-v-Scariff-Mar-09-2024-291926.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Round 1, Hamilton Park, Kilkishen, at 14:06:08, on Saturday, 9 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Eoin McInerney of O’Callaghans Mills blocks down a goal attempt by Scariff’s Ben Sweeney.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

O’Callaghans Mills 0-13
Scariff 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XLapREB0RbU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XLapREB0RbU/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Musical-20181121-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Muire Ennis musical preview "Back To The Eighties"</image:title><image:caption>Star wars characters; Pia Lubrich, Ciara Hurley, Aoibheann Enright, Eabha Lynch and Jamila Liani in rehearsals for the Colaiste Muire Ennis production of the musical "Back To The Eighties" which runs in Danlann An Chlair from Wednesday 28th November to Saturday 1st December, at 8pm nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.MWLva2KHcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.MWLva2KHcc/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Musical-20181121-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Muire Ennis musical preview "Back To The Eighties"</image:title><image:caption>Jordan Casey, Caoileann Smith, Shauna Murphy, Saoirse Daly and Amelia O Toole in rehearsals for the Colaiste Muire Ennis production of the musical "Back To The Eighties" which runs in Danlann An Chlair from Wednesday 28th November to Saturday 1st December, at 8pm nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002IlR1m8A1Xw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002IlR1m8A1Xw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Down130311020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League game at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Mark Earley of Clare in action against Andy Savage of Down during their National League game at Cusack park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H_4k8PXzEl0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H_4k8PXzEl0/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Kerry-20230417-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster football semi-final at Tralee</image:title><image:caption>Jordan Kissane of Kerry in action against Joshua Moloney of Clare during their U-20 Munster Championship semi-final at Tralee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MxIMGyUX8AA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MxIMGyUX8AA/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140525-152.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Clare Colleran Molloy of Fianna Fail with her husband Tony Molloy during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n8jBWFkpb7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n8jBWFkpb7s/fit=1000x1000/Life-Saving008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>training  Community responders as Public Access Defibrillator op</image:title><image:caption>Mark Manning, Firefighter, working with a group of volunteer participants  during a training course at Kilrush for Community responders on the use of Public Access Defibrillators. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bCp8Gr0pqBU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bCp8Gr0pqBU/fit=1000x1000/Leaving-Certs20130814-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leaving Cert Results</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen's Eilis Cleary opens her Leaving Certificate results in a quiet corner supported by her mother Tara in Colaiste Muire in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i0Xqz450feI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i0Xqz450feI/fit=1000x1000/SFC-ST-Joes-DB-V-Cratloe-20250928-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doora Barefield V Cratloe-Senior Football Championship Semi-Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>David Collins of Cratloe in action against Michael Nash of St Joseph’s Doora Barefield during their Senior Football Championship Semi-Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D3k3ErpxPSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D3k3ErpxPSg/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Broadford-V-St-Joes-20191012-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate County Final Broadford V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Broadford brothers Craig, Cathal and Darren Chaplin celebrating with their parents following their Intermediate county final win over St Joseph's at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bfCqSthgL1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bfCqSthgL1I/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-TYI10-02-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste YSI TY Project coffee morning</image:title><image:caption>Nora Healy and Paschal Kearney chatting with Garda Deirdre Doherty at front while Kay Morrissey chats with Noelle Cahill and Sarah Cregan at a coffee morning in Ennis Cathedral, organised by Colaiste Muire Ennis Transition Year Students in conjunction with An Garda Siochana as part of their Positive Ageing YSI project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001XOYimzjxf8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001XOYimzjxf8/fit=1000x1000/AE-Kilkee-Parade-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Parade</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee Parade.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o7ULKgzNB6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o7ULKgzNB6I/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-v-Cratloe-Aug-23-2025-3576.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea v Cratloe, Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 4 Round 3,</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Morgan Garry looks for support while being shadowed by Cratloe's Cathal Lohan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea v Cratloe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jg54MLXwKz0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jg54MLXwKz0/fit=1000x1000/JFC-Killimer-V-Ballyvaughan-20220806-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A championship game Ballyvaughan V Killimer</image:title><image:caption>Jack Callinan of Killimer in action against Jonah Culligan of Ballyvaughan during their Junior A championship game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001UvCndiVkS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001UvCndiVkS4/fit=1000x1000/Vandeleur-Gardens-20190218-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vandeleur Walled Gardens in Kilrush file shot</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Vandeleur Walled Gardens in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qAzRU7SHfys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qAzRU7SHfys/fit=1000x1000/Holy-Family-GAA080509031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Holy Family GAA 125th anniveresary celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Shona Murphy looks on as some of Clare's finst GAA players arrive to celebrate 125 years of the GAA at The Holy Family school, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yHmuGi47ric</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yHmuGi47ric/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Final-Feakle-V-SMB-20241028-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Senior Hurling Final Feakle V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Shanahan of Sixmilebridge in action against Steven Conway of Feakle during their Senior Hurling Championship County Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XiWbIMrgQww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XiWbIMrgQww/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div-1A-Rd-5-Kilmaley-V-Feakle-4532.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 5 Kilmaley V Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Feakle's Aidan Griffey is blocked by Feakle's Steven Conway in the Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 5 Kilmaley V Feakle on Friday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000psfizhmfv_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000psfizhmfv_s/fit=1000x1000/Gospel-Rising-Festival-08-05-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Juvenile Championships 08 05 10</image:title><image:caption>Vanessa Vernette-Lynch conducting the Gospel Workshop at Coláiste Muire in Ennis during the Gospel Rising Festival at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PY8o7kMUKyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PY8o7kMUKyA/fit=1000x1000/Boxers20130507-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis and Kilfenora Ladies boxers</image:title><image:caption>Clare boxers who were successful at the Ladies All-Ireland  Boxing championships in the National Stadium last weekend. From left; XXXX. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005phJwFQh9k8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005phJwFQh9k8/fit=1000x1000/Deacon-Martin-Shanahan-20171126-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ordination of  Martin Shanahan  as a deacon</image:title><image:caption>at the ordination of Quilty man Martin Shanahan  as a deacon for the Diocese of Killaloe in Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bFudpafI.U8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bFudpafI.U8/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Funday-28-4-10-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Muire Transition Year Fun Day CYI project</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Moynihan works out during a marshall arts class   as part of the Colaiste Muire Transition Year Fun Day CYI project for first years entitled "Stop Adolescent Depression"  to promote awareness on depression in schools. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000069WX3pyZDjg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000069WX3pyZDjg/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Pic014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Muire Pix</image:title><image:caption>The Colaiste Muire choir are reflected on the surface of the Grand Piano as they peprare for Young Prague 2008, The International Choral Festival in Prague. The school won the Festival 2 years ago. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XAnFhSgXMHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XAnFhSgXMHw/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Madden-20150203-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon water Leak</image:title><image:caption>Shannon man Pat Madden outside his house in Cul na Greine where the water meter showed up a ten year leak in his front garden. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aThzrfRfl6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aThzrfRfl6s/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Forum-24-10-08-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Forum in Colaiste Muire Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Upset pupils make their views known in person to TD Timmy Dooley  at the forum in Colaiste Muire, Ennis, where students, parents, staff and invited TD's and councillors discussed the proposed educational cutbacks as outlined in the recent budget. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ixhtP3a9tY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ixhtP3a9tY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-100.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>A happy Ryan Taylor of Clare following their All-Ireland Semi Final win over Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TvarRuzE5Q0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TvarRuzE5Q0/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Forum-24-10-08-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Forum in Colaiste Muire Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Upset pupils make their views known in person to TD Timmy Dooley  at the forum in Colaiste Muire, Ennis, where students, parents, staff and invited TD's and councillors discussed the proposed educational cutbacks as outlined in the recent budget. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000unVjPocUAvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000unVjPocUAvA/fit=1000x1000/FAI-NIB-Summercamp-9-7-09-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI NIB Summercamp at Cassidy Park</image:title><image:caption>Lauren Keane and Darragh Gleeson chase the ball during the FAI/NIB Summer Soccer School at Cassidy park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UIHkA.gtBvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UIHkA.gtBvk/fit=1000x1000/Deirdre-And-Lucy-20240724-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deirdre Power and her daughter Lucy O Brien</image:title><image:caption>Deirdre Power and her daughter Lucy O Brien who will be shaking buckets to collect donations on the streets during the Tour De Munster on August 9th in aid of the Munster Branch of Downs Syndrome Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YphTJivq3pc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YphTJivq3pc/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Forum-24-10-08-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Forum in Colaiste Muire Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Pat Breen, TD, adresses the gathering as TD Timmy Dooley  listens  at the forum in Colaiste Muire, Ennis, where students, parents, staff and invited TD's and councillors discussed the proposed educational cutbacks as outlined in the recent budget. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cVUvqZ2_CN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cVUvqZ2_CN8/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Blitz008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools camogie blitz at St Flannans</image:title><image:caption>Friends Anna and Katie of Colaiste Muire cool down during the schools camogie blitz at St Flannan's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007LOH19giEs0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007LOH19giEs0/fit=1000x1000/EireOg-V-Doonbeg044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Brian Frawley celebrates his gopal for Eire Og during their match  against Doonbeg in Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005uktjRbMNQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005uktjRbMNQw/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Pic009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Muire Pix</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Colaiste Muire choir who are preparing for Young Prague 2008, The International Choral Festival in Prague. The school won the Festival 2 years ago. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LknYbzeBWEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LknYbzeBWEU/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-CBS-Ladies-Reunion-08-12-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis CBS Ladies Dinner Reunion 08 12 11</image:title><image:caption>Brother Sean Mc Namara with Liz Steiner, Maura O' Gorman, Brigid Dormer, Madeline Keating, Mary Moloney and Rita Ensko and Berrie Brennan at the Ennis CBS Ladies reunion dinner at the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w0CCjMrKeCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w0CCjMrKeCM/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg-Iomaint-AGM030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOg Iomaint AGM</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Mac Mathuna at the Bord na nOg Iomaint AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZVnLj2qD8mU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZVnLj2qD8mU/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Sevens-20150415-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>INTO Boys Mini-Sevens schools football finals</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Ben Ryan in action against Cathal Burke of Kilmurry Mc Mahon at the INTO Boys Mini-Sevens schools football finals at Eire Og pitch, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EwhRfCnloho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EwhRfCnloho/fit=1000x1000/GE2016-Count20160228-180.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare General Election Count at Falls Hotel, Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Dr Michael Harty, Independent, with his wife Gerry and daughters Claire and Jillian at theGE2016 count in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000._pdVOtgk7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000._pdVOtgk7g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div1A-Rd8-OCallaghans-Mills-V-Feakle-4703.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div1A Rd8 O'Callaghans Mills V Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Sean O'Gorman of O'Callaghan Mills in action against Evan McMahon of Feakle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VuG2eztv1R4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VuG2eztv1R4/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Broadford-V-StJoes-20191012-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate County Final Broadford V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Broadford's Diarmuid Whelan and his brother Donie, who got 5 points including the match winning point, celebrate on the final whistle following their Intermediate county final win over St Joseph's at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WlXnocoXOrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WlXnocoXOrw/fit=1000x1000/ogonnelloe-national-school-2000-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogonnelloe National School</image:title><image:caption>Pupils at Ogonnelloe school eyeing up some Easter eggs in the school canteen - April 21, 2000. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dfF5D5C0xdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dfF5D5C0xdc/fit=1000x1000/Somalia-Shop-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Somalia Shop</image:title><image:caption>Patricia Hassett, Loretta McLoughlin, Mary Moroney, Frank Hassett and Amoudch Odoulami at the Somalia Shop Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dnyn1d9VAAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dnyn1d9VAAA/fit=1000x1000/DDFIO-Golf-20190706-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai Irish Open 2019</image:title><image:caption>Anton Karlsson plays onto the 18th from out in the specator area during the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BrxG2V7gohM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BrxG2V7gohM/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20250706-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara V Inagh-Kilnamona Clare Cup final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Logan Ryan of Clonlara in action against David Mescall of Inagh-Kilnamona during their Clare Cup final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QkZGD1GjtDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QkZGD1GjtDs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-TownVShannon-Town-20161002-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Cup soccer final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Jashar Aliu of Ennis Town scores the first against Shannon Town during their U-13 Cup final at The County Grounds, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004.DiFRi6OTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004.DiFRi6OTc/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Scientists-20161128-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientists at St Joseph's Secondary School, Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Luke Frawley and Conor Kelly, in the sensory room at St Joseph's Secondary School, Tulla, whose project is entitled "“Don’t sweat the small stuff” can drawings on sensory be used to increase understanding of ASD. Our ‘ideal transition year class’ - A science for all approach."  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007PS6D1jpUEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007PS6D1jpUEo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Munster-semi-final-20241117-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Senior Club Championship semi-final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh-Sarsfield's V Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Steven Conway of Feakle in action against Ben Graham and Paul Leopold of Sarsfield's during their Munster GAA Senior Club Championship semi-final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000054t9KMGbH7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000054t9KMGbH7g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20180507-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-21 hurling quarter final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Mike Mackey of Limerick in action against Kieran Galvin of Clare during their Munster U-21 hurling quarter final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qLgBWGvk7.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qLgBWGvk7.A/fit=1000x1000/Cul-Gaels-V-NOF-20180422-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cul Gaels V Newmarket Ladies Football at Coolmeen</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Greene of Cul Gaels in action against Jenny Kelly of Newmarket during their game at Coolmeen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005onnXVs9ZHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005onnXVs9ZHk/fit=1000x1000/Cul-Gaels-V-NOF-20180422-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cul Gaels V Newmarket Ladies Football at Coolmeen</image:title><image:caption>Manager of Cul Gaels Peter O Connell has a word with his players following their loss to Newmarket at Coolmeen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005nXMN4yiw10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005nXMN4yiw10/fit=1000x1000/Cill-Cuil-Gaels-V-Eire-Og-20211223-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A County Football Final in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>The lads from Cill Cuil Gaels celebrate with the cup following following their U-21A county football final win over Eire Og at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sy6IHLwxaXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sy6IHLwxaXo/fit=1000x1000/Cill-Cuil-Gaels-V-Eire-Og-20211223-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A County Football Final in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Cil Cúil Gaels fans look on during their U-21A county football final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000xHqCTSmObU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000xHqCTSmObU/fit=1000x1000/Cill-Cuil-Gaels-V-Eire-Og-20211223-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A County Football Final in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>The lads from Cill Cuil Gaels celebrate with the cup following following their U-21A county football final win over Eire Og at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QEmCJCnjY2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QEmCJCnjY2w/fit=1000x1000/Cill-Cuil-Gaels-V-Eire-Og-20211223-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A County Football Final in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>The lads from Cill Cuil Gaels celebrate with the cup following following their U-21A county football final win over Eire Og at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IiCG2jHwda4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IiCG2jHwda4/fit=1000x1000/Cill-Cuil-Gaels-V-Eire-Og-20211223-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A County Football Final in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>The lads from Cill Cuil Gaels celebrate with the cup following following their U-21A county football final win over Eire Og at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XWVz9tiYWTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XWVz9tiYWTc/fit=1000x1000/Cill-Cuil-Gaels-V-Eire-Og-20211223-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A County Football Final in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>The lads from Cil Cúil Gaels celebrate for a photo on the final whistle following their U-21A county football final win over Eire Og at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tsFIirwXrJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tsFIirwXrJg/fit=1000x1000/Cill-Cuil-Gaels-V-Eire-Og-20211223-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A County Football Final in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>The lads from Cil Cúil Gaels celebrate for a photo on the final whistle following their U-21A county football final win over Eire Og at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sY7H5FC0fME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sY7H5FC0fME/fit=1000x1000/Cill-Cuil-Gaels-V-Eire-Og-20211223-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A County Football Final in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Kelly of Cil Cúil Gaels celebrates with fans on the final whistle following their U-21A county football final win over Eire Og at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NXE6u.6q.Pw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NXE6u.6q.Pw/fit=1000x1000/Rose-of-Tralee006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Rose of Tralee launch at West County</image:title><image:caption>Contestant  Marie O Halloran of Kilnamona pictured at the launch of the Clare heat of the Rose Of Tralee at the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uOiF6dsabe8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uOiF6dsabe8/fit=1000x1000/Cill-Cuil-Gaels-V-Eire-Og-20211223-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A County Football Final in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>A masked fan, takes a call as she watches all the action during U-21A county football final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RTJYE9xyY5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RTJYE9xyY5I/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20220424-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster SHC Round Robin game at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare Manager, before their Munster SHC Round Robin game at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000El8.NFAxKH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000El8.NFAxKH8/fit=1000x1000/Feile-2021-U15B-Final-Ballyea-V-Newmarket-on-Fergus-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile 2021 U15B Final, Ballyea V Newmarket-on-Fergus</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea Captain Eoin Kennedy presented with the U15 feile shield from Pat Gavin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HvS3CTps9yA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HvS3CTps9yA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-FC-27-11-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town FC 27-11-09 006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Kilcauley at the rebranding of Ennis Town Football Academy as Ennis Town Football Club in The Clare Inn Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Wc1WdavKzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Wc1WdavKzM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-FC-27-11-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town FC 27-11-09 002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Club members look on during the visit of Ray Houghton at the rebranding of Ennis Town Football Academy as Ennis Town Football Club in The Clare Inn Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GK.A9_TrLM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GK.A9_TrLM4/fit=1000x1000/Beagh-Comm-20160328-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>official opening of the Beagh Integrated Rural Development memorial garden</image:title><image:caption>The tricolor is displayed in a local window during a ceremony in Shanaglish to mark the official opening of the Beagh Integrated Rural Development memorial garden commemorating brothers Pat and Harry Loughnane, Shanaglish, Michael Kelly, Killeen and Crusheen man Sean O Halloran. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OMaGzxp90HQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OMaGzxp90HQ/fit=1000x1000/Hogan-Garden-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hogan Garden 7.jpg</image:title><image:caption>280225&#13;Hogan Garden Machinery Ennis&#13;14 year old Adam Laffan, Kilmaley with Clare Hurler John Conlon. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AgI.W9QcqxA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AgI.W9QcqxA/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Cashin001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Youth Services</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zmZrOqkoKkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zmZrOqkoKkM/fit=1000x1000/Nollaig-O-Sullivan-20180610-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis woman Nollaig O Sullivan at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Ennis woman Nollaig O Sullivan, a credited Sport and Exercise Psychologist, pictured at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PGNCPuBmKzQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PGNCPuBmKzQ/fit=1000x1000/Weather-Pics-20250107-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cold weather pictures at North Clare</image:title><image:caption>Snow continues to linger on the ground at the entrance to Gragan's Wood outside Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VdcGgkyYfh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VdcGgkyYfh0/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-20170514-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare T&amp;C pics</image:title><image:caption>A couple of friends relax on a park bench by the river Shannon at Ballina, Killaloe on Sunday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ZhW9A520ao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ZhW9A520ao/fit=1000x1000/Junior-B-Football-Final-Kilmihill-V-Banner.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Football Final Kilmihill V Banner</image:title><image:caption>Junior B Winning Team Kilmihil</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000McQgZITI0gM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000McQgZITI0gM/fit=1000x1000/Oscar-Traynor-Clare-V-Limerick-7133.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Goalie Stephen McNamara of Limerick in action against Conor Mullen of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iw0neVNALjg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iw0neVNALjg/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Quarter-Finals-Feakle-V-Kilmaley-1096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Quarter Finals Feakle V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Steven Conway of Feakle in action against Aidan McGuane of Kilmaley</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q5EFv.cnYw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q5EFv.cnYw8/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Quarter-Finals-Feakle-V-Kilmaley-0926.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Quarter Finals Feakle V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Steven Conway of Feakle in action against Daire Keane of Kilmaley</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hJ3V4uhwpNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hJ3V4uhwpNw/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Brownies022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullagh Brownies Pancake Party</image:title><image:caption>Ella Thickett hel[ps Emma Coughlan and friends with some pancake flipping  at the Mullagh Brownies Pancake Party in aid of the National Childrens Hospital in Tallaght. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C4PkAOFkB9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C4PkAOFkB9Y/fit=1000x1000/Conor-Hayes-2-10-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen County Final Preview</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MKKWIhsQfL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MKKWIhsQfL4/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-B-Bridge-20160123-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB GAA Hurling All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship</image:title><image:caption>Daithi O Connell of Wolfe Tones in action against Hugh O Neill of Bennettsbridge during their Intermediate Club Championship semi final in Banagher. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I4yyB1HFWm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I4yyB1HFWm8/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-B-Bridge-20160123-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB GAA Hurling All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship</image:title><image:caption>Sean Morrissey of Bennettsbridge in action against Aaron Shanagher of Wolfe Tones during their Intermediate Club Championship semi final in Banagher. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x3YT3ROW9fA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x3YT3ROW9fA/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Cooraclare-V-O-Currys-20240830-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Curry's V Cooraclare Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 3  at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Jim Marrinan of O Curry's is surrounded by Cooraclare players during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 3 at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C.1XbyBSnRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C.1XbyBSnRs/fit=1000x1000/AIB-Munster-Club-Senior-Football-Quarter-Final-OCo-Eire-Og-Ennis-V-Loughmore-Castleiney-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Senior Football Quarter-Final – Eire Og Ennis V Loughmore - Castleiney</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Dara Walsh in action against Loughmore-Castleiney's Liam McGrath and Evan Sweeney.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000irgMRJGU.gs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000irgMRJGU.gs/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-V-Coole-20180325-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Division League game at Cassidy Park</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Burke of Coole in action against Gary McNaboe of Lifford during their First Division League game at Cassidy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_m7aUsMMfg0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_m7aUsMMfg0/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-Nov-17-20218007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:53:08, 7November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane captain Keelan Sexton tries to stop Dara Walshe from working the ball out of defence late in the game.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Eire Og 1-11
Kilmurry Ibrickane 0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_61XKPpAil8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_61XKPpAil8/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-St-Finbarr-s-Cork-Dec-19-2021-21625.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Football Senior Club Championship Semi Final, Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork, at 15:52:31, 19December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg’s best chance for a goal when Dara Walsh’ shot was blocked by Sam Ryan on the line near the end of the game.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Finbarr’s (Cork)  2-14
Éire Óg 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ppLsGVmWUMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ppLsGVmWUMs/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-St-Finbarr-s-Cork-Dec-19-2021-21612.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Football Senior Club Championship Semi Final, Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork, at 15:52:29, 19December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg’s Dara Walsh wins a high ball ahead of Cian Walsh of St Finbarrs.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Finbarr’s (Cork)  2-14
Éire Óg 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bbzesjogTE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bbzesjogTE0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Xmas-Lights-20191129-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turning on Christmas Lights in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Children from the Holy Family School performing for the public at the official switching on, of the Christmas lights, in O Connell square, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XXMkfpJtF_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XXMkfpJtF_o/fit=1000x1000/Derrick-Lynch-20190731-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Derrick Lynch head shot</image:title><image:caption>Clare Champion reporter Derrick Lynch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SkaUb23QXzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SkaUb23QXzk/fit=1000x1000/Athletics051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Markham of St Marys competing in the high jump at the Clare Track and Field championships at Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.9Bh_XlDjR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.9Bh_XlDjR4/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Show-20160903-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Show</image:title><image:caption>John Minogue of Scariff with his horse at Scariff Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jOE_nG3UStQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jOE_nG3UStQ/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Sevens-20150415-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>INTO Boys Mini-Sevens schools football finals</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Withycombe and Stephen Moloney of Tulla in action against Jack Mc Carthy of Kilmurry Mc Mahon during the INTO Boys Mini-Sevens schools football finals at Eire Og pitch, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bOG3f8Im0kA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bOG3f8Im0kA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd3-Avenue-Utd-V-Tulla-Utd-3584.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd3 Avenue Utd V Tulla Utd</image:title><image:caption>Sean Withycombe of Tulla Utd in action against Cullen McCabe of Avenue Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000POqvXojTESs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000POqvXojTESs/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Sixmilebridge-02-10-2021-94238.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Qtr Final at Gurteen,  on 02/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Custy of Sixmilebridge drives the ball upfield past Tulla’s Dan Withycombe.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Tulla 1-17
Sixmilebridge 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jbFpQc23zpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jbFpQc23zpw/fit=1000x1000/MFC-Clare-V-Tipperary-20240430-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland Munster GAA Football Minor Championship Phase One Final at Rathkeale</image:title><image:caption>Captains Tom Cocoran and Ronan Myles of Tipperary, and Diarmuid Boyle of Clare with Eoghan O Muircheartaigh, referee, before their Munster Minor Championship Phase One Final against Tipperary at Rathkeale. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dhy85kgMK2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dhy85kgMK2E/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Avenue-Utd-A-V-Tulla-United-A-4115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup Avenue Utd A V Tulla United A</image:title><image:caption>Dan Withycombe of Tulla Utd in action against Eoghan Thynne of Avenue Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_fTFjij1AWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_fTFjij1AWg/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Disability Awareness Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qiQ6SiaCp04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qiQ6SiaCp04/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Boxing29-03-2012016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Ladies Boxers</image:title><image:caption>Molly Aherne in training with coach Pat Mc Cormack at Kilfenora Boxing club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000GsZJUCAL_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000GsZJUCAL_A/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Disability Awareness Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CwkK9GLB8Es</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CwkK9GLB8Es/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-v-Bridge-Utd-Oct-27-2024-432005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Tulla Utd v Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Bridge Utd's Liam Flynn times his tackle to perfection to deny Daragh Corry of Tulla Utd a scoring opportunity.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilkishen Celtic 1
Shannon Olympic 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Tl5S2b9pfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Tl5S2b9pfY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-V-Tulla-20170917-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Shannon Town V Tulla at Lynch park</image:title><image:caption>Daragh Corry of Tulla United in action against Gary O Connell of Shannon Town A during their premier division game at Lynch Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RZuDnQJCKC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RZuDnQJCKC0/fit=1000x1000/110201-Munster-Medal-Presentations-02-01-11-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Medal Presentations 02 01 10</image:title><image:caption>Seadna Morey, Cathal O' Connell, Alan Mulreidy and Daragh Corry in celebratory mood at the Munster medal presentations to the Clare minor hurling team at the Auburn Lodge in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008RmynCDiKLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008RmynCDiKLY/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Disability Awareness Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xFJH8qAJmj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xFJH8qAJmj8/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Disability Awareness Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ITZPhchHlT8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ITZPhchHlT8/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Disability Awareness Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DjL2W6Ri8oU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DjL2W6Ri8oU/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-1916-Comm-20160619-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkishen 1916 commemoration</image:title><image:caption>Fr Donal O Dwyer PP O Callaghan's Mills blesses an unveiled stone at the 1916 parish commemoration for Oatfield, Kilkishen and Co Callaghan's Mills, organised by the local Tidy Towns group  in Kilkishen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oD1lIWz2FDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oD1lIWz2FDQ/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown-V-Kilk-OCM-20190605-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Cusack park Day 1</image:title><image:caption>Billy Moroney of Kilkishen/O Callaghan's Mills lifts the cup following their Schools Division 5 final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pN48kCJIVoQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pN48kCJIVoQ/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Disability Awareness Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000011.gC59d8a4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000011.gC59d8a4/fit=1000x1000/Charity-5K-Doggie-Walk-21-04-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity 5K Doggie Walk 21 04 12</image:title><image:caption>Ales Bakarec captures a moment at Ballymaley Business Park ahead of the Charity 5K Doggie Walk in aid of Clare ISPCA at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hort_3z4ceI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hort_3z4ceI/fit=1000x1000/Steam-Train-20170506-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Railway Preservation Society Of Ireland Shannon and Suir Railtour</image:title><image:caption>Conductor Ray Leamy pictured after his arrival by steam train to Gort Station as part of the Railway Preservation Society Of Ireland Shannon and Suir Railtour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001fMhEyC.hTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001fMhEyC.hTk/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Disability Awareness Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pTc.OFFchtY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pTc.OFFchtY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare leads his team behind the band ahead of their All-Ireland final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lvzz0l_Y4tc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lvzz0l_Y4tc/fit=1000x1000/Concert-for-Palestine-Feb-08-2024-285286.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Concert for Palestine, Lucas Bar, Ennis, at 19:42:20, on Thursday, 8 February, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Kevin McIlroy and Catherine Butler enjoying the Ennis Concert for Palestine.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HvB2pCYhdIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HvB2pCYhdIQ/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Disability Awareness Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W6b7XHzVLQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W6b7XHzVLQA/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Disability Awareness Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006AQOR.hMgvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006AQOR.hMgvQ/fit=1000x1000/Veronica-Bon-20210315-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Purple Day, an international awareness day for epilepsy preview</image:title><image:caption>Veronica Bon and Catriona Shanahan with the purple patch blanket which will be unveiled at Kilkishen NS on March 25th to mark  Purple Day, an international awareness day for epilepsy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MvHC73vlHts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MvHC73vlHts/fit=1000x1000/scariff-crafts-fair-1985.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Craft Fair</image:title><image:caption>Dolores Doyle from Miami admiring ceramic work at the Scariff Craft Fair - December 13, 1985.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QjnkoyC9HAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QjnkoyC9HAU/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-U13-Camogie-Jun-14-2025-554168.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 13A Camogie Championship Final, Wolfe Tones v Inagh-Kilnamona U13 Camogie</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones players Ciara McAllen, Hollie Keane and Rubie Mulrooney celebrate their U13A camogie championship success.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 3-09
Inagh-Kilnamona 2-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gQCeTs4Cl5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gQCeTs4Cl5w/fit=1000x1000/Kieran-Carkill.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Hurling Preview and Head pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hKqqT23bhCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hKqqT23bhCY/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-finals-preview-Oct-13-2025-27923-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie finals preview, preview for Clare Credit Unions adult camogie finals.,</image:title><image:caption>Glenomra Shield finalists; Katie O’Flanagan (Newmarket on Fergus) and Aisling McMahon (St Joseph’s Doora Barefield).

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G6xuT435EeU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G6xuT435EeU/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Disability Awareness Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sZVne12OaX4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sZVne12OaX4/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Winners-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Winners</image:title><image:caption>O'Loughlan brothers Brian (left) 15 and Keith,14, from Corofin.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007.KyUjaSXcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007.KyUjaSXcQ/fit=1000x1000/Disability-Awareness-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Disability Awareness</image:title><image:caption>Disability Awareness Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.1Dpzms82tg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.1Dpzms82tg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-V-Tulla-20170917-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Shannon Town V Tulla at Lynch park</image:title><image:caption>Daragh Corry of Tulla United in action against Eoin Guinan of Shannon Town A during their premier division game at Lynch Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fhqw1wBUXow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fhqw1wBUXow/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Doonbeg-20180916-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Cooraclare V Doonbeg at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Sean Conway of Doonbeg gets his eye looked at as referee Pat Cosgrove waits nearby during their senior championship game against Cooraclare at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qUFXuSdyLc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qUFXuSdyLc8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20230513-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Munster Final Clare V Tipperary</image:title><image:caption>Coach/Selector Brendan Foley before their Munster Senior Final at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yRzPDf1sOZI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yRzPDf1sOZI/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVCorofin101009009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CratloeVCorofin101009009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Colm Clancy is tackled by Cratloe's martin Ogie Murphy during their Intermediate final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CwJnNe9Qhqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CwJnNe9Qhqw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-2019-Oct-23-2379.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Quin Dangan celebrate after winning the Girls Division 1 Final 

Quin Dangan 1-06
Bansha/Clohanes/Shragh 1-01

Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir, Cusack Park, Ennis

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vvpG8ozJyJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vvpG8ozJyJo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-2019-Oct-23-3017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Doireann Egan in action for Quin Dangan.

Primary Schools Football Girls Division 1 Final 
Quin Dangan 1-06
Bansha/Clohanes/Shragh 1-01

Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir, Cusack Park, Ennis

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qDIj3JSRNJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qDIj3JSRNJE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-1995-Civic-Recept-20151214-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare hurlers 1995 Civic Reception</image:title><image:caption>Ger Loughnane 1995 manager with Mike Mc Namara, coach,  at a  civic reception, in Aras An Chlair, to mark the 20th anniversary of Clare's 1995 All-Ireland Hurling Title win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000rpFSSCkRnA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000rpFSSCkRnA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-2019-Oct-23-3231.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg girls console each other as Quin Dangan celebrate in the background.

Primary Schools Football Girls Division 1 Final 
Quin Dangan 1-06
Bansha/Clohanes/Shragh 1-01

Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir, Cusack Park, Ennis

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y01qBBEKDu4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y01qBBEKDu4/fit=1000x1000/Loop-Head-Boat-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loop Head Boat 8.jpg</image:title><image:caption>121024
Maeve Shanahan and Eilis Cusack, Kildysart Currach Club, at the launch of the Five Pilots St Ayles Skiff at Carrigaholt Slipway on Saturday.
Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jKS7aZKB5Rg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jKS7aZKB5Rg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-2019-Oct-23-2965.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg supporters enjoying the Girls Division 1 final 

Quin Dangan 1-06
Bansha/Clohanes/Shragh 1-01

Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir, Cusack Park, Ennis

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XzFvX98n7QU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XzFvX98n7QU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Senior-Hurling-Championship-Final-Clonlara-V-Crusheen-2787.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Final Clonlara V Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>Ian Galvin of Clonlara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vZIdtiHAah0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vZIdtiHAah0/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-v-Doonbeg-Sep-10-2023-241990.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Quarter-Final Play-Off, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 13:21:15, on Sunday, 10 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg’s Kevin Pender shields the ball from Matt O’Shea from Lissycasey.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Lissycasey 3-13
Doonbeg 2-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jLT_kVv5RIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jLT_kVv5RIQ/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-197503.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 11:57:17, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Carrigaholt/Kilbaha team celebrate their Division 3 success against Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 3 Final
Carrigaholt/Kilbaha 9-07 
Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda 0-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wrwOI51nrI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wrwOI51nrI8/fit=1000x1000/WC-Gaels-V-Foxrock030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland junior Ladies final at Toomevara</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h1R_.AVV_SI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h1R_.AVV_SI/fit=1000x1000/Barry-Clancy080610004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>winner of the U-14 Model Making at the National Community Games</image:title><image:caption>Barry Clancy of Woodview, Kilnamona who is a third time winner of the U-14 Model Making at the National Community Games finals in Athlone. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LXA2ucQc53Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LXA2ucQc53Q/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-Vintage-Car-Rally-03-05-09-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley Vintage Car Rally 03 05 09</image:title><image:caption>Paddy O'Mahony from Cork does a little repair work during the Kilmaley Vintage Car Rally. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001TrIUhzD.5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001TrIUhzD.5o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-2019-Oct-23-2963.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg supporters enjoying the Girls Division 1 Final 

Quin Dangan 1-06
Bansha/Clohanes/Shragh 1-01

Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir, Cusack Park, Ennis

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZewQMGBb5.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZewQMGBb5.g/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-V-SMOB-20170924-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC semi final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Last Man Standing...A member of the Tubber backroom team carries in his goalie's kit bags to the dressing rooms at half time during a torrential downpour at the intermediate championship semi final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Pt8RK.vxLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Pt8RK.vxLQ/fit=1000x1000/Nellie-Jude-20200129-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nellie Jude 105th birthday at Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Mrs Nellie Jude, originally Garrihy from Ennistymon, celebrating her 105th birthday at St. Dominic Savio nursing home in Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r_8PtjeHfV0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r_8PtjeHfV0/fit=1000x1000/Showjumping-20181019-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Interschools Showjumping at Clare Equestrian Centre Doora</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Duffy in action at the Interschool Showjumping competition at Marie And John Burke's Clare Equestrian Centre Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kW7H.NMtS9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kW7H.NMtS9s/fit=1000x1000/Showjumping-20181019-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Interschools Showjumping at Clare Equestrian Centre Doora</image:title><image:caption>Eamon O Sullivan of Listowel looks on at the Interschool Showjumping competition at Marie And John Burke's Clare Equestrian Centre Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oy5ihTZJCiU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oy5ihTZJCiU/fit=1000x1000/Showjumping-20181019-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Interschools Showjumping at Clare Equestrian Centre Doora</image:title><image:caption>Katie O Kane of Doolin NS at the Interschool Showjumping competition at Marie And John Burke's Clare Equestrian Centre Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wwbnr3scCNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wwbnr3scCNc/fit=1000x1000/Showjumping-20181019-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Interschools Showjumping at Clare Equestrian Centre Doora</image:title><image:caption>Scarlett Williams of Inch NS competing at the Interschool Showjumping competition at Marie And John Burke's Clare Equestrian Centre Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008oIgr8PSw04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008oIgr8PSw04/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Hehir.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea Hurling Preview pix</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pfBBAfD4Y6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pfBBAfD4Y6Q/fit=1000x1000/Castlefergus30-05-2011-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Castlefergus  Equestrian Centre at Quin.</image:title><image:caption>On a trek at the Castlefergus Equestrian Centre at Quin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k_tvJrnSPMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k_tvJrnSPMQ/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Morgan O Brien at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y8bU2XnVbCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y8bU2XnVbCM/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Morgan O Brien at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GfD3ozMQJd8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GfD3ozMQJd8/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20150201-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Morgan O Brien at the Clare Hunt annual Point to Point at Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_rzwS7UbwUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_rzwS7UbwUU/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Community-College-The-Edna-OBrien-Award-for-Writing-2023-9902.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Community College - The Edna O'Brien Award for Writing 2023</image:title><image:caption>Special guest Writer Luke Morgan chats to the students of Scariff Community College at The Edna O'Brien Award for Writing 2023</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fn3ZYmLU9c0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fn3ZYmLU9c0/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Community-College-The-Edna-OBrien-Award-for-Writing-2023-9847.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Community College - The Edna O'Brien Award for Writing 2023</image:title><image:caption>Special guest Writer Luke Morgan chats to the students of Scariff Community College at The Edna O'Brien Award for Writing 2023</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_q.j1_nJCCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_q.j1_nJCCA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-30-2022-57656-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Wolfe Tones GAA, Shannon, at 14:07:52, 30July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Broadford captain Diarmuid O’Brien drives the ball to his frontline past Morgan Garry of Ballyea.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 1-22
Broadford 0-13)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L_Xrlw445_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L_Xrlw445_8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-30-2022-57656-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Wolfe Tones GAA, Shannon, at 14:07:52, 30July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Broadford captain Diarmuid O’Brien drives the ball to his frontline past Morgan Garry of Ballyea.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 1-22
Broadford 0-13)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eq_wjWILKVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eq_wjWILKVA/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-v-Crusheen-Nov-07-2043-298862.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1A Round 2, , Feakle, at 16:20:01, on Saturday, 7 November, 2043.</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen’s Ross Hayes tries to retain possession under pressure from Patrick Daly and Steven Conway of Feakle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Feakle 1-21
Crusheen 0-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U69ajREe4Qc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U69ajREe4Qc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-AGM-20221122-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Gaelic Football Association LGFA AGM</image:title><image:caption>Chairman Sean Lenihan at the Clare Ladies Gaelic Football Association LGFA AGM in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h_JaeHVh1cE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h_JaeHVh1cE/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Miners003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Old miners at Doolin Mine</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Martin Lafferty, centre,  with  Tommy O Brien and Morgan Callinan at the old mine in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LsYNN87_BBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LsYNN87_BBM/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Miners002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Old miners at Doolin Mine</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Martin Lafferty, left,  with Morgan Callinan and Tommy O Brien at the old mine in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nI3FBDq51.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nI3FBDq51.o/fit=1000x1000/Morgan-OBrien-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan O'Brien 006.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lo.QPbGVZL0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lo.QPbGVZL0/fit=1000x1000/Morgan-OBrien-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan O'Brien 005.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lErn1ePJkKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lErn1ePJkKI/fit=1000x1000/Morgan-OBrien-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan O'Brien 004.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vunf.9v9y7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vunf.9v9y7o/fit=1000x1000/Morgan-OBrien-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan O'Brien 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I7HodXgQeG4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I7HodXgQeG4/fit=1000x1000/Inter-hurl-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Semi Clooney Quin v Robert Emmets</image:title><image:caption>Clooneys Ronan Gallagher challenges Emmets Fergus McMahon during their Intermediate Hurling Semi Final at the Gaelic Grounds Limerick.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gzOrC95oqtI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gzOrC95oqtI/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Ted-20190505-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tea and Scones at Fr Ted's for RNLI</image:title><image:caption>John Touhy sings a song during the Tea and Scones at Fr Ted's house in aid of the RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pwhgcuR3CiU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pwhgcuR3CiU/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Southend11-02-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Youths Quarter Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Joint manager of Avenue Alfonso DAuria on the sideline during their Munster Youths quarter final against Southend at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D3ZhxFQAlL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D3ZhxFQAlL4/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Interprovincial-Rugby-Munster-V-Ulster-at-Ennis-RFC-7914.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Interprovincial Rugby Munster V Ulster at Ennis RFC</image:title><image:caption>Scrum Half Oisin Mangan of Munster</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MC7yc8Qz7t4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MC7yc8Qz7t4/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-v-Fergus-Rovers-Sep-21-2025-4172.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil v Fergus Rovers, Clare Senior Ladies Football Championship Semi-FInal, LGFA,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil's Aine McNamara runs into trouble with Alana Hanrahan and Abbie Cahill of Fergus Rovers.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmihil 1-09
Fergus Rovers 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000muivyY0koAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000muivyY0koAA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Mela-Jun-02-2025-543872-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Clare Mela</image:title><image:caption>Performers with the South Asian Dance Academy entertaining the public at the Clare Mela in Shannon Town Park.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AOP4SrBp2d0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AOP4SrBp2d0/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-Oct-28-2022-107728.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween Hobble, , Ennis, at 11:08:47, 28October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Little Gabi O’Brien with her grandfather Michael O’Brien after she found the Book of Spells in the Clare Champion offices during the annual Halloween Hobble by pupils and teachers of Ennis N.S..

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HBSWSld8sq8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HBSWSld8sq8/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-v-Fergus-Rovers-Sep-21-2025-4341.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil v Fergus Rovers, Clare Senior Ladies Football Championship Semi-FInal, LGFA,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil's Megan Downes Rigney shields the ball from Fergus Rovers captain Louise Griffin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmihil 1-09
Fergus Rovers 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z8AtTZ1SgcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z8AtTZ1SgcQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-2019-Oct-23-2937.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg goalkeeper Meabh Downes clears her lines under pressure from Rachel Conneally.

Primary Schools Football Girls Division 1 Final 
Quin Dangan 1-06
Bansha/Clohanes/Shragh 1-01

Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir, Cusack Park, Ennis

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nkjsMG7UbLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nkjsMG7UbLQ/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Cooraclare-V-O-Currys-20240830-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Curry's V Cooraclare Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 3  at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Danny Downes of O Curry's in action against Aaron Townsend of Cooraclare during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 3 at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zLHne7JaqA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zLHne7JaqA8/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Crusheen-20151101-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Conor O Donnell of Crusheen laments a missed chance against Sixmilebridge during the Clare Champion Cup final in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RuJ1dNVsAZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RuJ1dNVsAZw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-U16-Camogie-Apr-23-2023-167747.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U16B Camogie Cup Final, Fr McNamara Park, Ennis, at 13:21:02, on Sunday, 23 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Ruth Nihill drives the ball upfield ahead of Clodagh Spain’s tackle.

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Clare 1-05
Tipperary 2-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ARsfCq0dFiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ARsfCq0dFiY/fit=1000x1000/New-Science-Week-Tulla-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Science Week St Josephs School Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Edbrooke, Maggie Nihil, Luke McCarthy and Andrew Morriarty get involved in experiments during Science Week at St Josephs Tulla.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QM1vfqzNQ3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QM1vfqzNQ3U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-2019-Oct-23-2865.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Ella Nagle kicks the ball clear from defence past Saoirse Brennan.

Primary Schools Football Girls Division 1 Final 
Quin Dangan 1-06
Bansha/Clohanes/Shragh 1-01

Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir, Cusack Park, Ennis

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wYoCrNRbTTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wYoCrNRbTTc/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Opel-Odyssey-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Opel Odyssey 001.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qEry94Y9MuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qEry94Y9MuI/fit=1000x1000/Carol-O-Leary-20240717-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket's Carol O Leary</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's Carol O Leary, who is one of four Munster  facilitators for the Ahead Of The Game programme which is run by Movember. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005lwTNuZLW5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005lwTNuZLW5U/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-GAA-Camogie-social-9969.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley GAA Camogie social</image:title><image:caption>U13 Farriah Murphy, Cait Clancy, Sinead Murphy and Milly Ancliff
Photographs by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MJwhmp1qRsY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MJwhmp1qRsY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20220501-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Michael Roche of Eire Og, Ennis was the referee for the Primary Game played at half time during the Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VT0AYfUVnhw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VT0AYfUVnhw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20220501-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Michael Roche of Eire Og, Ennis was the referee for the Primary Game played at half time during the Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009hyzuZYmxtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009hyzuZYmxtk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20220501-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Michael Roche of Eire Og, Ennis was the referee for the Primary Game played at half time during the Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IqAe7xQBAS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IqAe7xQBAS0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20220501-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Michael Roche of Eire Og, Ennis was the referee for the Primary Game played at half time during the Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000teuzgc2T504</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000teuzgc2T504/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20220501-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Michael Roche of Eire Og, Ennis was the referee for the Primary Game played at half time during the Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DRNLEKxEPik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DRNLEKxEPik/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20220501-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Michael Roche of Eire Og, Ennis was the referee for the Primary Game played at half time during the Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002qZ34Eu5.H8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002qZ34Eu5.H8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20220501-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Michael Roche of Eire Og, Ennis was the referee for the Primary Game played at half time during the Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004qM7DwBJGvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004qM7DwBJGvw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20220501-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Michael Roche of Eire Og, Ennis was the referee for the Primary Game played at half time during the Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IIDUglgGpm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IIDUglgGpm8/fit=1000x1000/Bumbelance-20221022-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bumbelance service visits Cross</image:title><image:caption>Fr Michael Casey, PP Kilballyowen/Carrigaholt presenting a cheque for the value of €4810 to Liam Roche and Chris Mc Carthy to go towards the Bumbelance service. The money was raised by Loop Head Vintage Tractor Run organised by John Bonfil and Pat Browne. Looking on are Liam's dad Patrick Roche, John Bonfil and Patrick Hanrahan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TSgFCib3bzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TSgFCib3bzg/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-NOF20140119-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Juniorv Cup Avenue V Newmarket at Mc Donagh park</image:title><image:caption>Mark Roche of Avenue United in action against Michael Crosby of Newmarket during their Munster Junior Cup game at Mc Donagh park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gtu2s73hH1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gtu2s73hH1o/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show-Launch12-07-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Corofin Show</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Mary Mc Mahon, Maureen Roche, Michael Killeen, Joe Killeen, chairman and James Burke at the launch of Corofin Show which is on Saturday July 28th</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YHY6RJHdmbs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YHY6RJHdmbs/fit=1000x1000/Manus-V-Avenue-20190224-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Manus Celtic A V Avenue United A at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Gary Roche of Avenue United A in action against Michael Geraghty of Manus Celtic A during their game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Wvm0WMwxdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Wvm0WMwxdQ/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-NOF20140119-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Juniorv Cup Avenue V Newmarket at Mc Donagh park</image:title><image:caption>Mark Roche of Avenue United in action against Michael Crosby of Newmarket during their Munster Junior Cup game at Mc Donagh park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000a1qc0_1imc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000a1qc0_1imc/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show-Launch12-07-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Corofin Show</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Mary Mc Mahon, Maureen Roche, Michael Killeen, Joe Killeen, chairman and James Burke at the launch of Corofin Show which is on Saturday July 28th</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qzhwGKG0PQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qzhwGKG0PQg/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show-Launch12-07-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Corofin Show</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Mary Mc Mahon, Maureen Roche, Michael Killeen, Joe Killeen, chairman and James Burke at the launch of Corofin Show which is on Saturday July 28th</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xr4V1XtbofY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xr4V1XtbofY/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show-Launch12-07-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Corofin Show</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Mary Mc Mahon, Maureen Roche, Michael Killeen, Joe Killeen, chairman and James Burke at the launch of Corofin Show which is on Saturday July 28th</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000003YZ_SEXwpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000003YZ_SEXwpY/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Munster-semi-final-20241116-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final-Watergrasshill (Cork) v Wolfe Tones at Páirc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Cunningham of Wolfe Tones reacts to Michael O Driscoll after he was tripped by Dylan Roche of Watergrasshill during their Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship semi-final at Páirc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e_ETbfsYNes</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e_ETbfsYNes/fit=1000x1000/Football-Sep-03-2022-74823.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Football Champ Gp 3 Rd 3, St Joseph’s Doora Barefield , Gurteen, at 16:07:12, 3September 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Billy Connors of Wolfe Tones sidesteps a challenge from Thomas Roche of Michael Cusacks.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 1-19
Ml. Cusacks 1-03</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O5slmVOjpe4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O5slmVOjpe4/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show-Launch12-07-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Corofin Show</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Mary Mc Mahon, Maureen Roche, Michael Killeen, Joe Killeen, chairman and James Burke at the launch of Corofin Show which is on Saturday July 28th</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lrwLVvc39Fs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lrwLVvc39Fs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Boxing-Club124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Boxing Club Feature</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Malley watching Nathan Roche</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vk4aAWkURmQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vk4aAWkURmQ/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Newmarket160111012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Avenues Alan Roche in action against Newmarket's Michael Crosby during their Munster Junior Cup meeting at Newmarket. Photograph by John  Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RVjILXzDT3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RVjILXzDT3U/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Boxing-Club126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Boxing Club Feature</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Malley watching Nathan Roche</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CnpzrhCJxCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CnpzrhCJxCY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Boxing-Club125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Boxing Club Feature</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Malley watching Nathan Roche</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GF4WuDF40Yk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GF4WuDF40Yk/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Life023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren life launch</image:title><image:caption>Minister for the environment Dick Roche, TD, looking at an old picture of the Burren's own Michael Cusack at the launch of Burren Life at Cassidy's in Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DSvYsUKKszM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DSvYsUKKszM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clann-Lir20141026-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A quarter final in Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Roche of Clann Lir (Kilfenora-Liscannor-Michael Cusack's) in action against XXX of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their U-21A quarter final in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fhguX.AEHdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fhguX.AEHdQ/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-Og-V-KIB-20241027-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior football Final at Cusack park KIB V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Referee Fergal O Brien during the county senior football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R6ufUqm4vGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R6ufUqm4vGQ/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-Og-V-KIB-20241027-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior football Final at Cusack park KIB V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Referee Fergal O Brien during the county senior football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KF1ouZNHHcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KF1ouZNHHcI/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-Og-V-KIB-20241027-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior football Final at Cusack park KIB V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Referee Fergal O Brien during the county senior football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OcJRtuAkAgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OcJRtuAkAgw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-Og-V-KIB-20241027-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior football Final at Cusack park KIB V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Referee Fergal O Brien during the county senior football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009cvq_L_.46U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009cvq_L_.46U/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Cratloe-V-Miltown-20240802-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC St Josephs Miltown V Cratloe at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Referee Fergal O Brien during the Miltown V Cratloe Senior Football Championship game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Zzbjuo.s1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Zzbjuo.s1o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Louth-20180325-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Louth at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid O Brien of Clare in action against Fergal Donohoe of Louth during their national League game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cOVAykRZzMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cOVAykRZzMk/fit=1000x1000/Memory-Orchestra20131103-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Memory Orchestra at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Musicians Fergal Breen, Mick O Brien and Jack Talty  keep their eyes on conductor Bjorn Bantock during rehearsals for the Clare Memory Orchestra's production of The Clare Concerto which is on in Glor on November 8th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008zZYXU0CpXI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008zZYXU0CpXI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Louth-20180325-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Louth at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid O Brien of Clare in action against Fergal Donohoe of Louth during their national League game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cpyaSh9Mcdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cpyaSh9Mcdc/fit=1000x1000/Chamber-Debate-20160209-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General election 2016 Clare Business Forum Debate</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O Brien flanked by Fergal Smith at the General Election  Clare Business Forum Debate organised by Ennis Chamber at Treacy's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007WlrZVc2sRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007WlrZVc2sRc/fit=1000x1000/Chamber-Debate-20160209-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General election 2016 Clare Business Forum Debate</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O Brien, flanked by Ann Norton and  Fergal Smith at the General Election  Clare Business Forum Debate organised by Ennis Chamber at Treacy's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ytiLbGZRpis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ytiLbGZRpis/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick25-02-2012038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Paudie O Brien of Limerick in action against Fergal Lynch of Clare during their National League game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ee7Tx9U8V88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ee7Tx9U8V88/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick25-02-2012025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Seanie O Brien of Limerick in action against Fergal Lynch of Clare during their National League game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dbSHaQj0lE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dbSHaQj0lE4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick25-02-2012021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Fergal Lynch of Clare in action against Paudie O Brien of Limerick during their National League game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006l4XpDunmIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006l4XpDunmIs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick25-02-2012038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Paudie O Brien of Limerick in action against Fergal Lynch of Clare during their National League game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eBrZHrRU3wY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eBrZHrRU3wY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick25-02-2012021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Fergal Lynch of Clare in action against Paudie O Brien of Limerick during their National League game at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ao9jj9xQDY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ao9jj9xQDY8/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Quarter-Finals-Clonlara-V-EireOg-9074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Quarter Finals Clonlara V EireOg</image:title><image:caption>Match Referee Fergal O'Brien</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BSv3FItGrns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BSv3FItGrns/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVBallygunner151109046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CratloeVBallygunner151109046.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe coach Fiach O Loughlin talks with the tea before their Munster club game in Waterford. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LnifHEKrVCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LnifHEKrVCs/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-Clooney022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clooney's Johnathon O Brien moves in on Kilmihil's Fergal Killoughrey during their intermediate game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i.6JMLU09A8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i.6JMLU09A8/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-Feb-19-2023-141516.jpg</image:loc><image:title>victory celebration for Clooney-Quin U17A county hurling champions., Inn at Dromoland, Dromoland, at 18:36:50, on Sunday, 19 February, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Team manager Fintan Leamy pipes the Clooney-Quin U17A county hurling champions into the room for their victory celebrations.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SZqZeujvYgQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SZqZeujvYgQ/fit=1000x1000/Stephen-Kelly.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic FC Munster final Preview</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Kelly of Newmarket Celtic. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iKbp3ZmlO_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iKbp3ZmlO_k/fit=1000x1000/west-clare-schools-cross-country-championships-1998-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Schools Cross-Country championships in Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Geraldine McMahon, Kilmihil, watching the racing at the West Clare Schools Cross-Country championships in Kilmihil - October 16, 1998. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jRE4qzVqwig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jRE4qzVqwig/fit=1000x1000/Football-1590602023-Apr-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones v O'Currys, , Shannon, at 15:47:39, on Saturday, 15 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Danny Downes holds off a challenge from Jason McAuley to score O’Curry’s second goal

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UifM8R7vpyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UifM8R7vpyA/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Harbour-Festival-20250802-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Harbour Festival</image:title><image:caption>Holly Flynn getting her hair braided at Scariff Harbour Festival. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wPfRwtdOMFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wPfRwtdOMFs/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Kennedy-20260331-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry Kennedy,  the Clare Champion Notes Correspondent</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Gerry Kennedy who has been the Clare Champion Notes Correspondent in the area for the past fifty years. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WB5UxU8.B80</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WB5UxU8.B80/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-v-Eire-Og-Nov-26-2023-273488.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 21B Hurling Championship Final , , Meelick, at 14:26:56, on Sunday, 26 November, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Broadford goalkeeper Peter O’Farrell and his proud mum Deirdre celebrating their U21B championship success against Éire Óg.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Broadford 0-14
Éire Óg 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.NlgtwAUXiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.NlgtwAUXiM/fit=1000x1000/CC-Awards-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Short Story Awards</image:title><image:caption>Shelley and John Galvin with Junior Winner Ellie Ford-Elliott and Senior winner Jordan Lillis  during the Clare Champion Short Story Awards.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uWbErxMNGj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uWbErxMNGj0/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-NS20130604-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore NS Turf fundraiser</image:title><image:caption>Sisters Emily and Grace Howard busy working during a the turf footing expedition from Fanore National school school, by pupils and parents who are saving and selling turf as a fundraiser for the school organised by Christina O Connor of the Board of management. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eZbhgLbXUWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eZbhgLbXUWQ/fit=1000x1000/Cght-Mvn-V-CNBV-20190606-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Div 3 Football 11-Aside final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Emily Howard of Carron/New Quay,Ballyvaughan/Fanore in action against JJ Hickey of Carrigaholt/Moveen during their Primary Schools Div 3 Football 11-Aside final at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VH4NCCTo_1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VH4NCCTo_1Q/fit=1000x1000/Cght-Mvn-V-CNBV-20190606-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Div 3 Football 11-Aside final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>JJ Hickey of Carrigaholt/Moveen in action against Emily Howard of Carron/New Quay,Ballyvaughan/Fanore during their Primary Schools Div 3 Football 11-Aside final at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L9.56rEP.8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L9.56rEP.8c/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Launches-20230814-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of the Burren ramble</image:title><image:caption>Tom Costello, Harbour Master, Edel Vaughan, Doolin Ferry, Joe Queally, Padraig Kelly,Tom Doherty, Fergus Courtney and Richard Devereux, RNLI, Ger, Lucy, Patricia and Joe Laffan of Fanore, Laura Spencer and Caroline Lagden of Kent, and Shelly and John galvin of The Clare Champion with their dog Daisy, at the launch of the fundraising RNLI Champagne Cruise to the Cliffs of Moher and The Aran Islands. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000082aqKNQS5ac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000082aqKNQS5ac/fit=1000x1000/U21-semi-1-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 semi Kilmaley v Inagh/Kilnamona at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaleys Brendan O'Halloran battles with Inagh/Kilnamonas Sean Devitt during their U21 semi final at Shannon.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Om3u6XRkFb8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Om3u6XRkFb8/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Swim-20181225-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas day Swim at Aylevarro, Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Brian Sheehan reacts to the cold water during the annual RNLI Christmas Swim at Aylevarro, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mpuh6q2ERkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mpuh6q2ERkA/fit=1000x1000/IHC-SMB-V-Tulla-20221008-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>v Tulla V Sixmilebridge at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Tulla friends Conall O Murchu and Culainn Leyden look on during their Intermediate Championship Semi-Final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vJ1gvsL9qPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vJ1gvsL9qPg/fit=1000x1000/Sheamie-Garrihy-20231129-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Late Late Toy Show guest Sheamie Garrihy</image:title><image:caption>Back Down From The Big Smoke...
One of the stars of this year's Late Late Toy Show seven year old Sheamie Garrihy gets back to his routine work, helping his dad Jamie with blocklaying  at home in Knockroe, Kilfenora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v1WRfggXtaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v1WRfggXtaY/fit=1000x1000/Odyssey-Opel-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Opel Odyssey</image:title><image:caption>Odyssey Driving Instructor Rita Gahan and Ennis Opel Sales Executive Senan Keane.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IxWzGKBefR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IxWzGKBefR8/fit=1000x1000/2022-Eire-Og-Football-Medal-Presentation-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Eire Og Football Medal Presentation</image:title><image:caption>EireOg's Former Management and Players Shane Daniels, Brian Fitzpatrick and Alan Malone at the 2022 Eire Og Football Medal Presentation night at the Auburn Lodge, Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008TJdt4MkNZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008TJdt4MkNZY/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-B-V-NOF-A081109007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue B V NOF A081109007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>David Ryan of Newmarket Celtic in action against  Joz Feck of Avenue B during their Munster Junior Cup game at The Fair Green. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rcL5GwH3ZWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rcL5GwH3ZWI/fit=1000x1000/Ryan-Brothers-20190513-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic's Ryan brothers</image:title><image:caption>The Ryan brothers, Kieran who plays with Newmarket Celtic B and David, who plays with the A team, will be on opposite sides for their Clare Cup final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w9MwE5MJEQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w9MwE5MJEQ4/fit=1000x1000/GAA-Ladies070209009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Women chairpersons at Miltown GAA</image:title><image:caption>Caragh Griffin, chairperson of St Joseph's GAA club, Miltown Malbay and Breda Keane, vice chairperson Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wKHbqHrJi28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wKHbqHrJi28/fit=1000x1000/Rachel-O-Mahony-20220321-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rachel O' Mahony of Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Rachel O' Mahony, a cancer survivor from Lahinch, who is a supporter of the Irish Cancer Society. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003A3vTB0QewM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003A3vTB0QewM/fit=1000x1000/Inch-NS162.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inch School and Community Field opening</image:title><image:caption>Orla Killeen gets ready for a camogie game  at the official opening of the Inch School and Community field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oWlLbwSNzAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oWlLbwSNzAc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Colleges-Camogie-Final-Colaiste-Muire-Ennis-V-Scariff-Community-College-9604.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Camogie Final Colaiste Muire, Ennis V Scariff Community College</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe McNulty of Scariff Community College in action against Olivia Neylon of Colaiste Muire, Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LT7Dkt0PMA4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LT7Dkt0PMA4/fit=1000x1000/0L7A5046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior B Cup St Flannans College V Scoil Ruain Killenaule</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Fitzgerald of St Fannans College, Ennis in action against Tara Ryan of Scoil Ruain, Killenaule</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000khc9TK1tFh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000khc9TK1tFh4/fit=1000x1000/0L7A5096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior B Cup St Flannans College V Scoil Ruain Killenaule</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Fitzgerald of St Fannans College, Ennis in action against Rea Hayes of Scoil Ruain, Killenaule</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008WECzS7cyg0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008WECzS7cyg0/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Offaly-20160618-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Offaly at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Harding of Clare in action against Cailin Fitzgerald  of Offaly during their game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000enkyvgfz9CQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000enkyvgfz9CQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Homecomings-20240722-169.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior hurlers homecoming</image:title><image:caption>Cian Broderick departs the Clare Senior hurlers homecoming at The Fair Green, Ennis, following their All-Ireland victory over Cork. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zqXIvwKpU3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zqXIvwKpU3Y/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Broadford-Bodyke-Jun-16-2024-360753.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 13C Camogie Championship Final, Fr McNamara Memorial Park, Ennis, at 12:43:46, on Sunday, 16 June, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Cait Clancy of Kilmaley was unlucky not to score with a tremendous shot against Broadford-Bodyke.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 1-16
Broadford/Bodyke 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dpZf8xSSId0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dpZf8xSSId0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Homecomings-20240722-095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior hurlers homecoming</image:title><image:caption>Cian Broderick lifts the cup during the Clare Senior hurlers homecoming at Clarecastle following their All-Ireland victory over Cork. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oIuHUOWy86Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oIuHUOWy86Y/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Homecomings-20240722-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior hurlers homecoming</image:title><image:caption>Cian Broderick arrives for the Clare Senior hurlers homecoming at Clarecastle following their All-Ireland victory over Cork. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006w3aS2IfQJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006w3aS2IfQJA/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Wexford-20240225-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Wexford at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Cian Broderick of Clare during their Allianz Hurling League game at Chadwick's Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_YcQ1ZpEqBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_YcQ1ZpEqBI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-EireO-g-V-Clarecastle-8175.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship EireÓg V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Goalie Cian Broderick of Clarecastle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NCwbrFlFJNU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NCwbrFlFJNU/fit=1000x1000/Harty-Cup-2020-Jan-8-00001061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis  in Cusack Park, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>St Flannan’s goalkeeper Cian Broderick redeems himself by diving at the feet of Jimmy O’Gorman after fumbling the ball.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 08/01/2020

Cusack Park,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o.yUmKiWcDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o.yUmKiWcDs/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Wolfe-Tones-19-09-2021-88009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3 at , Sixmilebridge on 19/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle goalkeeper Cian Broderick scrambles the ball clear from Dean Devanney with some help from Hayden Starr.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clarecastle 2-22
Wolfe Tones 2-21</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h5MRhg8jlFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h5MRhg8jlFk/fit=1000x1000/IHC-CC-V-Whitegate-20220924-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship playoff at Tulla Clarecastle V Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Paul Burke of Whitegate in action against Cian Broderick of Clarecastle during their Intermediate Hurling Championship playoff at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sCeuYX_nszA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sCeuYX_nszA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20160403-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Ryan and Conor Cleary of Clare in action against John Mc Grath of Tipperary during their national League quarter final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bnZjDVlW9B4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bnZjDVlW9B4/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-Cuil-Gaels-20180902-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil V Cuil Gaels at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Laura Egan of Kilmihil  is stretchered off during their championship semi-final game against Cuil Gaels at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pH0toYwEDZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pH0toYwEDZo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Cratloe-V-Miltown-20240802-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC St Josephs Miltown V Cratloe at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Miltown's Conor Cleary, Clare senior All-Ireland winning hurler, helping out on the sideline during their Senior Football Championship game against Cratloe at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mBtFdmLPezQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mBtFdmLPezQ/fit=1000x1000/Sr-Anne-Crowley-16-2-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sr Anne CRowley's book</image:title><image:caption>Sr. Anne Crowley, who has published a book of spiritual poetry entitled My Elusive God, pictured at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QJh4eWwSKYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QJh4eWwSKYQ/fit=1000x1000/MSHC-Final-Clare-V-Limk-20240609-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship final at Thurles Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Captains Conor Cleary (C) of Clare and Declan Hannon (C) of Limerick ahead of the Munster Senior Hurling Championship final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AYOUaGuQcEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AYOUaGuQcEY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20240526-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary of Clare leaves the tunnel before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship game against Tipperary at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hy3k5pQwR0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hy3k5pQwR0g/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-V-Eire-Og051008002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 15 b final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Brian Nestor of Eire Og makes a save during their under 15B final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kcya0LD.KKo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kcya0LD.KKo/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Kilkenny-Final-20240406-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz National League Final at Thurles Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Conor Cleary of Clare is escorted by a steward to the cup presentation following their Allianz National League Final win over Kilkenny at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T79uS76yJ7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T79uS76yJ7A/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Kilkenny-Final-20240406-087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz National League Final at Thurles Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Conor Cleary of Clare is escorted by a steward to the cup presentation following their Allianz National League Final win over Kilkenny at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IiVhhw0RZ9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IiVhhw0RZ9o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Challenge-20250111-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Senior challenge game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor of Clare before their Senior challenge game against Galway at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F67awrCFsTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F67awrCFsTc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Challenge-20250111-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Senior challenge game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor of Clare before their Senior challenge game against Galway at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aYpc8DFGs0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aYpc8DFGs0g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Challenge-20250111-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Senior challenge game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Lohan of Clare in action against Galway during their Senior challenge game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UN58ArzyjXQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UN58ArzyjXQ/fit=1000x1000/Tim-Crowe-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tim Crowe</image:title><image:caption>Selector Tim Crowe from Sixmilebridge pictured in St Clements College Limerick where he teaches History.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uzX3_An926Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uzX3_An926Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Challenge-20250111-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Senior challenge game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Lohan of Clare in action against Galway during their Senior challenge game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U2s9eAvbjd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U2s9eAvbjd0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Challenge-20250111-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Senior challenge game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Rian Considine of Clare in action against Galway during their Senior challenge game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004WGD8duaqAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004WGD8duaqAs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Challenge-20250111-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Senior challenge game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Carthy of Clare before their Senior challenge game against Galway at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008y316fs7OhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008y316fs7OhE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Challenge-20250111-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Senior challenge game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Selector Brendan Bugler of Clare before their Senior challenge game against Galway at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KZklO4HYVgM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KZklO4HYVgM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Challenge-20250111-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Senior challenge game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor of Clare before their Senior challenge game against Galway at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jSJxneCbNk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jSJxneCbNk8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Challenge-20250111-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Senior challenge game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Aron Shanagher of Clare before their Senior challenge game against Galway at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005RJd5a4wKtc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005RJd5a4wKtc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Challenge-20250111-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Senior challenge game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Donnellan of Clare in action against Galway during their Senior challenge game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RHASwsvyMEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RHASwsvyMEg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Aug-06-2022-60730.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:50:06, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s Robin Mounsey celebrates after scoring the winning point over Miltown.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin 0-18
St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pfp6m9OSC0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pfp6m9OSC0k/fit=1000x1000/Currach-Racing031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha Gathering Festival</image:title><image:caption>Margaret Carey Considine takes a call on her mobile during the Currach Racing in Kilbaha as part of the Loop HeadGathering Festival. Photograph by  hn Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z9yoUGmLaJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z9yoUGmLaJc/fit=1000x1000/Michael-O-Leary044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryanair press conference Shannon</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M1L52mY4nNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M1L52mY4nNc/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazzl20130602-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Music lovers watching a performance by the band SKAZZ  in Comerford's  as part of the Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a7eh5UgREyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a7eh5UgREyA/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-Kilrush051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Lissycasey V kilrush at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Joe hayes Anthony Kelly Peadar Mc Mahon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004YtrzXJUOoQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004YtrzXJUOoQ/fit=1000x1000/Jims-Lights081209003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jims Christmas Lights</image:title><image:caption>Katelyn Talty and Enda Eustace with Mayor of Clare Tony Mulcahy and patrick Murphy of the Clare Sunset Foundation at the switching on of Jims Christmas Lights at 75 Elm Park, Ennis with proceeds going to the Clare Sunset Foundation and Friends. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qYhReidAu94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qYhReidAu94/fit=1000x1000/Robin-Grace-20250225-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Robin Grace at Cliffs of Moher</image:title><image:caption>Robin Grace pictured at the Cliffs of Moher. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BqIHqBJgtMY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BqIHqBJgtMY/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Og-V-Drom-Inch-20220122-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Championship final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Jennifer Daly of Scariff/Ogonnelloe comes off with an injury during their Munster Senior Club Championship final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mq0Vsr5hfyc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mq0Vsr5hfyc/fit=1000x1000/GAA-AGM-20161214-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA AGM at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Treasurer Bernard Keane at the Clare GAA AGM in the Auburn Lodge, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lkAyvQ6AgYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lkAyvQ6AgYc/fit=1000x1000/Danny-Howard109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danny Howard at Derrens Stable</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004mvIV9hak4c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004mvIV9hak4c/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOg-Convention016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annual Bord na nOg convention at West County</image:title><image:caption>Joe Kelly, the newly elected vice chairman at the Bord na nOg Peil  A.G.M. in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.QdCfuKWIKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.QdCfuKWIKU/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Panto-20170207-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Youth Club Pantomime production of The Pied Piper preview</image:title><image:caption>Tara Louise Maxwell as the Pied Piper  in rehearsals for the Sixmilebridge Youth Club Pantomime production of The Pied Piper which runs in the local GAA hall on Friday 24th and Saturday 25th February and also in Friday 3rd March. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R3WQqqzxT84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R3WQqqzxT84/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Gp4-Rd1-Sixmilebridge-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-1740.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp4 Rd1 Sixmilebridge V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Jamsie O'Connor among the spectators</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BYUYwGyDc2A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BYUYwGyDc2A/fit=1000x1000/7-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Final 2022 Scariff Ogonnelloe V Truagh Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Scariff-Ogonnelloe's Alison McGee shot gets blocked by Truagh-Clonlara's Niamh Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006BfnA1.nqU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006BfnA1.nqU8/fit=1000x1000/Petra-Meyer-20210413-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Greyhound Sanctuary</image:title><image:caption>Petra Meyer of The Clare Greyhound Sanctuary in Kilkishen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QQlUz_ZHbi0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QQlUz_ZHbi0/fit=1000x1000/Moy-GAA-DD20131207-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moy GAA Dinner Dance at The Bellbridge</image:title><image:caption>Sean Crowe and Tess McGovern with the Sam Maguire at the Moy Football Club victory social, in the Belbridge hotel, to celebrate their Junior B county championship win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004IdclGCiLTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004IdclGCiLTk/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-preview013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Hurling Preview and Head pictures</image:title><image:caption>Team masseurs, sisters Linda Mc Mahon and Catriona Mc Mahon at work on the Corofin players. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YbspWNNNEeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YbspWNNNEeA/fit=1000x1000/Junior-A-Hurling-Final-Clonlara-v-O-Callaghans-Mills-28-08-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Final Hurling Clonlara v O' Callaghan's Mills 28 08 11</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara's Paul Barry breaks from the challenge of Barry Heffernan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mzEztvvCWh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mzEztvvCWh8/fit=1000x1000/James-Murrihy-24-10-2020-24809.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare launch for the Ladies Gaelic Football Championship</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager James Murrihy at the launch of the Ladies Gaelic Football Championship campaign.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 23/10/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VH8c7i.VC.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VH8c7i.VC.w/fit=1000x1000/Beach-Scenes-20250702-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weather pictures in West Clare at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Cooling Off at Home...While much of Europe swelters under an intense heatwave, Ellie and Zoe Haugh enjoy a refreshing dip at Kilkee, where cooler coastal temperatures offer a welcome escape from the Summer sun. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SvlC3aRHZaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SvlC3aRHZaM/fit=1000x1000/Midleton-V-Ennis-Town-20220527-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-19 Soccer Cup Final at Turner's Cross, Cork.</image:title><image:caption>James Crowley of Midleton FC in action against Robbie Gormley of Ennis Town during their Munster U-19 Cup Final at Turner's Cross, Cork. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KnViZPdofk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KnViZPdofk8/fit=1000x1000/Womens-IRFU-Session-20250717-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ireland Women’s Rugby World Cup squad train in Ennis RFC</image:title><image:caption>Team captain Edel Mc Mc Mahon, right, a native of Kilmihil, flanked by assistant captain Sam Monaghan, making a special presentation to former player Eimear Considine following an Ireland Women’s Rugby World Cup squad open training event at Ennis RFC.  It was part of their intensive build-up ahead of the tournament and offered fans the chance to watch the team train and meet the players afterwards. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xMjjEZE7rDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xMjjEZE7rDg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Manager Colm Collins and selector David O Brien at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K_IHEzlCdMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K_IHEzlCdMA/fit=1000x1000/Holy-Island-Tourists-20220921-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Holy Island tourists</image:title><image:caption>Ger Madden arrives on Holy Island, Lough Derg, to collect some tourists. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uYLqo3.G3Ec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uYLqo3.G3Ec/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKildare20130217-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Ailish Considine of Clare in action against B Leahy of Kildare during their national League game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006M1kAbVgcwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006M1kAbVgcwA/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Joe-Whelan-Kilrush018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Joe Whelan Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>ADV   Joe Whelan Garage Kilrush.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vkO1xVomO2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vkO1xVomO2Q/fit=1000x1000/smurfit-mountshannon-exchange-1987-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon exchange automised</image:title><image:caption>On May 28, 1987, Mountshannon was chosen by Telecom Eireann to play host to the historic event of being the last manual exchange in the country to be automised. This nostalgic event was marked with a final ceremonial call by the chairman, Dr Michael Smurfit, via manual exchange to the Taoiseach, Charles J Haughey. A cordial chat and then it was over, ending an era in the 107-year old history of the Irish telephone service. The post-mistress, Mrs Florence Bugler, was presented with a Waterford Crystal glass lamp (seen at the bottom right of the picture) in recognition of her efficiency and hard work at the exchange. A plaque was unveiled to commemorate the occasion - May 28, 1987.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X1Ea.j0iosg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X1Ea.j0iosg/fit=1000x1000/Storm20131219-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm20131219-003.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Frawley of Derryguihy, Kilmurry Mc Mahon assessing the damage to the family property following what they describe as a mini-tornado on Wednesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BPvGaVGCWKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BPvGaVGCWKM/fit=1000x1000/VEC-Booklaunch27-09-2011-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of "Helping Children To Do Well In School"</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of "Helping Children To Do Well In School" a book produced in partnership with the Clare Family Learning Project, Ennis Educate Together school, Ennis Community College and Clare Emigrant Support Centre as part of their RoFaL Comenius project 2010 -2012. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d_gxKmWVcCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d_gxKmWVcCA/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Og-V-Drom-Inch-20220122-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Championship final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Joint Captain of Scariff/Ogonnelloe,  Amy Barrett, and her team mates celebrate with the cup following their Munster Senior Club Championship final win over Drom &amp; Inch at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rKiMo2q.mQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rKiMo2q.mQY/fit=1000x1000/Irish-Open-20190705-135.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai Irish Open 2019</image:title><image:caption>Spectators at the 17th during the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jHNROZWtJpM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jHNROZWtJpM/fit=1000x1000/Surf-Championships-20150920-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Coast Surf Club Longboarding Championships 2015 at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>catching waves on camera during the West Coast Surf Club Longboarding Championships 2015 at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QP0VOa7gaw4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QP0VOa7gaw4/fit=1000x1000/Charity-Shave006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity Head shave launch</image:title><image:caption>Kathleen, of K &amp; G's hair salon, sponsors, pictured with Alan? (JK to find out second name) at the launch of a charity head shaving fundraiser in aid of the St Josephs Chernobyl childrens fund by the Rineanna Rovers soccer club on March 23rd at 9.00p.m. in the Barge Rooms Ennis..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bs_eW7AFSgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bs_eW7AFSgA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Schoolboys-girls-Soccer-League-40th-Anniversary-celebrations-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Schoolboys/girls Soccer League 40th Anniversary celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Mathew Kelly of Moneypoint, Brian Pyne Ennis Town and Chris Curran of Ennis Town at the Clare Schoolboys/girls Soccer League 40th Anniversary celebrations in Hotel Woodstock
Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EQHRimVH4XA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EQHRimVH4XA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-AGM-20211214-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA AGM at Auburn Lodge Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Michael Curtin speaking from the floor at the Clare GAA AGM in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007lKG_U5_Oqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007lKG_U5_Oqo/fit=1000x1000/TullaTown.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TullaTown.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Tony Murphy, Barry Floyd and Colm Murray enjoying the summer holidays in Tulla this week</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Lg8lFG_PuM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Lg8lFG_PuM/fit=1000x1000/2022-23-Ballyea-GAA-Victory-Social-9728.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022/23 Ballyea GAA Victory Social</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Hogan, Aisling Doyle and Katelyn Talty at the Ballyea GAA Victory social at the Inn at Dromoland</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tXMN2eHJx0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tXMN2eHJx0s/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-Oct-25-2024-425984.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Halloween Hobble</image:title><image:caption>Boys and girls from Ennis N.S. collecting scary gifts from local businesses on their annual Halloween Hobble.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008SK5dFq6P3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008SK5dFq6P3s/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Miltown-May-17-2025-538029-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 6, Corofin v Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Cian Doolin solos ahead of Miltown's Steven Murphy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin 1-16
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 5-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JuCP7kbY0R0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JuCP7kbY0R0/fit=1000x1000/Connolly-Celtic-V-Pike-Rovers20-01-2013-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup at The County Grounds Doora</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Brennan, The Clare People and Seamus Hayes of The Clare Champion well wrapped up for the cold weather during the Munster Junior Cup game at The County Grounds, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bz5J_.PUU3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bz5J_.PUU3k/fit=1000x1000/ClareVLimerick014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ClareVLimerick014.jpg</image:title><image:caption>14L-9c</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AmVWs42VzYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AmVWs42VzYw/fit=1000x1000/Cola-iste-Muire-v-Hazelwood-College-Dec-06-2024-463454-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Munster Senior C PPS Ladies Football Championship Final, Coláiste Muire v Hazelwood College</image:title><image:caption>Coláiste Muire's Caoimhe McDonnell shields the ball from Hazelwood's Lily Mullane.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Coláiste Muire 3-11 
Hazelwood College 2-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZXBsOHe_UFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZXBsOHe_UFI/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Ballyea-Jul-26-2025-9954.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley v Ballyea_Jul_26_2025_9954.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Tony Kelly shows terrific ball control as he is shadowed by Kilmaley's Tommie Barry in the corner.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 2-20
Ballyea 3-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mh9gS.lyWok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mh9gS.lyWok/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-28APR022-20693.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Football Minor Championship Phase 1 Rd 3, , Shannon, at 19:45:41, 28April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Tadgh Lysaght challenges Tipperary’s Joe Higgins for a high ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-08
Tipperary 3-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GpXqwpP1y5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GpXqwpP1y5g/fit=1000x1000/Gort-All-Irl-20170903-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watching the All-Ireland hurling final at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Local man Patrick Rock with Pa Healy, Declan Looney and Steven O Keeffe(behind) of Limerick celebrating Galway's win in Gort on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VH.JIHiIao8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VH.JIHiIao8/fit=1000x1000/Stars-In-Our-Bars-Ennis-14-04-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stars In Our Bars 14 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Mark Daly and Adam Murphy from Release The Dinosuars, on of the final acts in the Clare Stars In Our Bars 2011 which took place in Charlie Stuarts on Parnell St during the week. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uv4oZpzYcWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uv4oZpzYcWc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-v-Corofin-2008-08-10-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan v Corofin-2008-08-10 (5).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Damien Ryan under pressure from Ballyvaughan's Kieran Casey and Mark O' Loughlin. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NpAV4IIvF1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NpAV4IIvF1o/fit=1000x1000/Snow040209028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snow at Woodstock Hill Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ez36EC4AbHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ez36EC4AbHI/fit=1000x1000/aodan-fox.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aodán Fox</image:title><image:caption>Aodán Fox of Shannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WLEccMrzTHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WLEccMrzTHI/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Eire-Og-20240921-030-E.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Eire Og V Inagh-Kilnamona in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Eire Og in action against Eamonn Foudy of Inagh Kilnamona during their SHC quarter final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iu9x3_BS2Pk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iu9x3_BS2Pk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-SMB-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20241006-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship semi-final Sixmilebridge V Inagh-Kilnamona V Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Eamonn Foudy of Inagh-Kilnamona laments a missed chance of a point from a free during their Senior Hurling Championship semi-final against Sixmilebridge at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YLCFuBbVSEQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YLCFuBbVSEQ/fit=1000x1000/Sunset-Snn-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset Snn 007.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009KEm.wNfHcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009KEm.wNfHcc/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Kids-Mural-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Mural Shannon</image:title><image:caption>L-R Kate McCoy(6), Stephanie Cullen(8), Owen Barry(7) and Jake Tiernan (7) adding their creativity to the Community mural by the children of the Cronan and Coolnagreine areas of Shannon town as part of the Kids in Action scheme to help improve the area.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dQgK5bQ7Ol0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dQgK5bQ7Ol0/fit=1000x1000/Deirdre-Clune-MEP-20180511-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MEP Deirdre Clune in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>MEP Deirdre Clune chatting with Liam Cleary and Val Bredin on Barrack street during her visit to Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jux6cGX9K2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jux6cGX9K2o/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Cleary120509001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Cleary at Home in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Pat Cleary in his garden at home in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000btoF6z6VTLI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000btoF6z6VTLI/fit=1000x1000/Table-Tennis180211058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Table Tennis county finals</image:title><image:caption>Moya Marsh Mc Mahon and Alexandra Troy of Broadford watching all the action  at the Community Games Table Tennis county finals at At Anne's school, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FtgDmcOQ920</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FtgDmcOQ920/fit=1000x1000/Declan-Hayes-Run20120908-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Declan Hayes Memorial Doonbeg Half Marathon/10K Fun Run and Walk</image:title><image:caption>Powering forward during the Declan Hayes Memorial Doonbeg Half Marathon/10K Fun Run and Walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H2WQYdbFGMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H2WQYdbFGMU/fit=1000x1000/Inch-NS20121116-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inch NS Schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Sean O Connor, Emily Cahill, Alannah Forde and Emma Hickey working on their Science Week project at Inch N.S. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HHBf9MK5YYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HHBf9MK5YYA/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Parade-20230317-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day parade at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>A vintage car during the St Patrick's Day parade in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007.m2Oe6s8eo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007.m2Oe6s8eo/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Ennistymon-20160328-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Ennistymon Cusack Cup at Eire OG</image:title><image:caption>Conall O hAinifein of Eire Og in action against Michael Leigh of Ennistymon during their Cusack Cup game at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RkklwbM3iRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RkklwbM3iRs/fit=1000x1000/Quin-Hack-20170326-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>charity hack at Quin in aid of Clare Suicide Bereavement Support</image:title><image:caption>The horses and riders cut in through the woods during the charity hack at Quin in aid of Clare Suicide Bereavement Support. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Up6foBos2oM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Up6foBos2oM/fit=1000x1000/Jane-O-Brien-20250415-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane O Brien who does walking tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O'Brien, owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, who has been running tours of Ennis since 2005. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZNf_rcetjrs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZNf_rcetjrs/fit=1000x1000/The-Old-School-BB-20170226-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Old School  Bed and breakfast in Cross</image:title><image:caption>Teresa and Ian Glendinning of  The Old School  Bed and Breakfast in Cross village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YXUH9bROmW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YXUH9bROmW8/fit=1000x1000/Masked-Ball013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Masquerade Ball at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001VF.UOaSkCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001VF.UOaSkCE/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-Fair-20190624-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spancilhill Fair</image:title><image:caption>Ballynacally's Sinead Murphy at Spancilhill Fair. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CvR_nXqww2c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CvR_nXqww2c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-Camogie-Mar-30-2024-301571.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Camogie League Division 1A Round 5, Cusack park, Ennis, at 14:07:02, on Saturday, 30 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Lynda Daly holds off a challenge from Tipperary's Eimear Heffernan.

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Clare 0-07
Tipperary 4-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nxvE6UDouJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nxvE6UDouJ8/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Ferries.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Ferries at Kilrush Marina</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NvbX6JF.rRg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NvbX6JF.rRg/fit=1000x1000/Tom-Frawley010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tom Frawley Publican Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Well known Lahinch publican Tom Frawley makes the most of the fine spell  as he sits outside his pub. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_P78XisS9JE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_P78XisS9JE/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-V-Shn-Gaels009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Shannon Gaels at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Eamon Keane Keith Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vyWperlVKIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vyWperlVKIY/fit=1000x1000/InaghVFour-Roads12-11-2011008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Junior Club Championship semi final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Donna Kelly of Four Roads in action against Rose-Ann O Loughlin of Inagh during their All-Ireland Junior Club Championship semi final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000khu9VP.sD5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000khu9VP.sD5o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20130324-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>lare V Kilkenny at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Seadna Morey of Clare in action against Ger Aylward of Kilkenny during their national league game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004BSO1h8lqG8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004BSO1h8lqG8/fit=1000x1000/Lorraine-Higgins-Yeats-Tower-13-05-13-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lorraine Higgins Yeats' Tower 13 05 13</image:title><image:caption>Senator Lorraine Higgins outside Yeats' Tower at Thoor Ballylee. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F3sfnM3pIZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F3sfnM3pIZk/fit=1000x1000/scor-na-nog-finlas-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scór na nÓg finals in Cois na hAbhna, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Naomi Moran, Ballyvaughan, preparing to go on stage at the Scór na nÓg finals at Cois na hAbhna - December 24, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UDTJDMVjl9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UDTJDMVjl9Y/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Clooney-Quin-20220529-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley V Clooney-Quin Clare Cup at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Callum Hassett of Clooney-Quin in action against Michael O Neill and Martin O Connor of Kilmaley during their Clare Cup game in Kilmaley. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RGZhSzTUPTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RGZhSzTUPTk/fit=1000x1000/Patrick-Eustace002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kidney recipient at UL</image:title><image:caption>Kidney transplant recipient Patrick Eustace, from Ennis in the computer lab at University of Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000VMgIns3Xwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000VMgIns3Xwk/fit=1000x1000/Aaron-Considine10-01-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aaron Considine</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Considine relaxes at home in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KuLknPT80bY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KuLknPT80bY/fit=1000x1000/rotary-club-dinner-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rotary Club dinner 1999</image:title><image:caption>Alastair Laird, district governor, Rotary Island, and Mrs Carol Laird from Cookstown, Co Tyrone, with the Ennis president, Liam Quinn and Mrs Angela Quinn at the Rotary Club dinner in The Old Ground Hotel, Ennis - February 26, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OJxbPpf2OjQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OJxbPpf2OjQ/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Newmarket-07APR22-6891.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1B Rd 3, , Shannon, at 19:59:01, 7April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Joe McCauley of Wolfe Tones drives the ball upfield ahead of Newmarket’s Éanna Crimmins.

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Wolfe Tones 3-07
Newmarket on Fergus 3-23</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZV9wBNpM3Uo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZV9wBNpM3Uo/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-v-O-Callaghan-s-Mills-Bodyke-Sep-23-2023-247853.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor B Hurling Championship Final, Dr Daly Park, Tulla, at 18:17:46, on Saturday, 23 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea’s Darragh O’Neill and Cian O’Callaghan celebrate their Minor B championship success against O’Callaghan’s Mills/Bodyke.

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Ballyea 0-21 
O’Callaghan’s Mills/Bodyke 2-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nwDjR4VIwQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nwDjR4VIwQ0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry20160731-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA Football All-Ireland Championship Quarter Final Clare V Kerry at Croke park</image:title><image:caption>Martin Mc Mahon of Clare in action against Donnchadh Walsh of Kerry during their All-Ireland quarter final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iOxvgVM3DCw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iOxvgVM3DCw/fit=1000x1000/Cave-Rescue171108011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doolin Cave Rescue</image:title><image:caption>Robin  Sheen about to get out from the cave opening in Doolin during a rescue operation. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wqGo9UwDk4Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wqGo9UwDk4Q/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-20190103-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Flannan's Camogie training session</image:title><image:caption>Aoibhinn Ryan of the St. Flannan's camogie team during a training session ahead of their Munster B final against St. Mary’s, of Nenagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003efc6s8AcVk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003efc6s8AcVk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div1A-Hurling-League-Crusheen-V-Feakle-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div1A Hurling League Crusheen V Feakle-9.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Raymond Bane of Feakle in action against Diarmuid Mullins of Crusheen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yMiPbKL31VM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yMiPbKL31VM/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-War-Remembrance021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush national Remembrance day</image:title><image:caption>Michael Sullivan reading  the poem,  "Soldier's Conscience" during the National Remembrance day service at Old Shanakyle Cemetery in Kllrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009i7o9v.un_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009i7o9v.un_M/fit=1000x1000/New-War-Remembrance-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>War Remembrance Shankyle Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Michael Sullivan shelters from the rain in the Old Shanakyle cemetery in Kilrush during a War remenbrance ceremony.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IglcgTToBLE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IglcgTToBLE/fit=1000x1000/CC-Eire-Og-V-Corofin-20250322-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Eire Og V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Oran Cahill of Eire Og in action against Cathal Flanagan and Gearoid Kelly of Corofin during their Cusack Cup game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002OfMZazPnRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002OfMZazPnRU/fit=1000x1000/CC-Eire-Og-V-Corofin-20250322-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Eire Og V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Colm Walsh O Loughlin in action against John Rees of Corofin during their Cusack Cup game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.gehO4KY1Eg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.gehO4KY1Eg/fit=1000x1000/CC-Eire-Og-V-Corofin-20250322-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Eire Og V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Colm Walsh O Loughlin of Eire Og in action against John Rees of Corofin during their Cusack Cup game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hmjR0snUzV0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hmjR0snUzV0/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Eire-Og-20240921-029-E.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Eire Og V Inagh-Kilnamona in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Eamonn Foudy of Inagh Kilnamona in action against Marco Cleary of Eire Og during their SHC quarter final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007FxTvEqVFW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007FxTvEqVFW0/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Eire-O-g-V-Kilmihill-6998.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship  Eire Óg  V Kilmihill</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Downes of Kilmihil in action against Colm Walsh O'Loghlen of Eire Og</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hWGXOJGMaNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hWGXOJGMaNQ/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour120.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Point to Point at Bellharbour</image:title><image:caption>A worms eye view of the horses jumping at the Point to Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tHbg7YeBxO0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tHbg7YeBxO0/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Celtic-v-Inch-Crusaders-Apr-20-2025-512812.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Kilkishen Celtic v Inch Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Celtic's Enda Murphy clears the ball from the danger zone away from Inch Crusaders' Diarmuid Ó Ceallaigh.

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Kilkishen Celtic 1
Inch Crusaders 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gk7j_S7rLaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gk7j_S7rLaQ/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Ger-Sleep-out20131220-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Ger Fitzgerald sleep-out</image:title><image:caption>Fr Ger Fitzgerald of Ennis Parish, contemplates his forthcoming sleep-out on Christmas eve at the derelict Fairways flats in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GzrUYkUudnI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GzrUYkUudnI/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Celtic-v-Inch-Crusaders-Apr-20-2025-513097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Kilkishen Celtic v Inch Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Inch Crusaders' Conor Finnucane threads the ball past Kilkishen Celtic's Steve Donnellan and Denis Murphy.

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Kilkishen Celtic 1
Inch Crusaders 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QSVpfcQ27cU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QSVpfcQ27cU/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Celtic-v-Inch-Crusaders-Apr-20-2025-512956.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Kilkishen Celtic v Inch Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Celtic's Thomas Clair catches the ankle of Inch Crusaders' Conor Finnucane in this challenge.

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Kilkishen Celtic 1
Inch Crusaders 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wFrn3H0IWzA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wFrn3H0IWzA/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-19-2025-511621-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue United's Nnabuike Nneji works the ball out of defence while being shadowed by Bridge United's Michael Guerin.

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Bridge Utd 1
Avenue Utd 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000czuxMjBf3Ec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000czuxMjBf3Ec/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-O-Loughlin-20150723-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal O Loughlin-20150723-001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HtcxNTeAfgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HtcxNTeAfgU/fit=1000x1000/Lindsey-Power-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lindsey Power 004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Patricia Kelly of Corofin pictured at the official opening of ''Tasting Session'' , a debut solo art exhibition by Lindsey Power in the de Valera library, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007oW1erKQtww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007oW1erKQtww/fit=1000x1000/UHL-Hospital-20180219-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File photos of UL Hospital  Limerick</image:title><image:caption>A general view of University Hospital Limerick in Raheen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X_A3ExMBt_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X_A3ExMBt_8/fit=1000x1000/Jane-O-Brien-20250415-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane O Brien who does walking tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O'Brien, owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, who has been running tours of Ennis since 2005. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t7hRG25mI7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t7hRG25mI7A/fit=1000x1000/Jane-O-Brien-20250415-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane O Brien who does walking tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O'Brien, owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, who has been running tours of Ennis since 2005. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005y3dXUkXFBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005y3dXUkXFBw/fit=1000x1000/Jane-O-Brien-20250415-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane O Brien who does walking tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O'Brien, owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, who has been running tours of Ennis since 2005. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YYHINs4MlFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YYHINs4MlFc/fit=1000x1000/Jane-O-Brien-20250415-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane O Brien who does walking tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O'Brien, owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, who has been running tours of Ennis since 2005. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AcAUCrhvIUs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AcAUCrhvIUs/fit=1000x1000/Jane-O-Brien-20250415-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane O Brien who does walking tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O'Brien, owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, who has been running tours of Ennis since 2005. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cZRB0zMnlz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cZRB0zMnlz4/fit=1000x1000/Jane-O-Brien-20250415-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane O Brien who does walking tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O'Brien, owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, who has been running tours of Ennis since 2005. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ahPJ2o7ZD3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ahPJ2o7ZD3s/fit=1000x1000/Jane-O-Brien-20250415-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane O Brien who does walking tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O'Brien, owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, who has been running tours of Ennis since 2005. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002iuiUHXMw0E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002iuiUHXMw0E/fit=1000x1000/Jane-O-Brien-20250415-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane O Brien who does walking tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O'Brien, owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, who has been running tours of Ennis since 2005. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006JsbsXN3hPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006JsbsXN3hPc/fit=1000x1000/Jane-O-Brien-20250415-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane O Brien who does walking tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O'Brien, owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, who has been running tours of Ennis since 2005. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oHwz6_ndRwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oHwz6_ndRwE/fit=1000x1000/Jane-O-Brien-20250415-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane O Brien who does walking tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O'Brien, owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, who has been running tours of Ennis since 2005. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FFGx9aB5Q9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FFGx9aB5Q9k/fit=1000x1000/Jane-O-Brien-20250415-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane O Brien who does walking tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O'Brien, owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, who has been running tours of Ennis since 2005. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qw0RaZmho7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qw0RaZmho7k/fit=1000x1000/Jane-O-Brien-20250415-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane O Brien who does walking tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O'Brien, owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, who has been running tours of Ennis since 2005. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mosG7Ud3BdE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mosG7Ud3BdE/fit=1000x1000/Jane-O-Brien-20250415-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane O Brien who does walking tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O'Brien, owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, who has been running tours of Ennis since 2005. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TT8JA5Z.Jsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TT8JA5Z.Jsc/fit=1000x1000/Jane-O-Brien-20250415-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jane O Brien who does walking tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O'Brien, owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, who has been running tours of Ennis since 2005. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WTLhogU72lo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WTLhogU72lo/fit=1000x1000/Culture-Night-23-09-11-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Culture Night Ennis 23 09 11</image:title><image:caption>Jane O' Brien, tour guide, speaking ahead of the walking tour of Ennis during Culture Night. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UEoh2Xklr8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UEoh2Xklr8c/fit=1000x1000/Culture-Night20120921-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Fringe Festival</image:title><image:caption>Jane O Brien of Ennis Walking tours explaining the O Connell Monument to interested parties as part of  Culture Night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m4fYHBDGhdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m4fYHBDGhdw/fit=1000x1000/Walking-Tour014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Walking Tours</image:title><image:caption>Jane O Brien, director of Ennis Walking Tours with a group of tourists in the traditional snug at fawls opub on O Connell street. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TmadfpZC8I4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TmadfpZC8I4/fit=1000x1000/Midwest-Hospital-21MAY22-32395.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mid-West Hospital Campaign, , Ennis, at 14:11:56, 21May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Political representatives attending the Mid-West Hospital Campaign protest for the reopening of the Ennis Emergency Department and the upgrading of Ennis General hospital.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J_j76a_48tQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J_j76a_48tQ/fit=1000x1000/Maeve-Kelly-of-Lia-Mara-Main-Street-Kinvara-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maeve Kelly of Lia Mara, Main Street, Kinvara-7.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hMYbQ5sgIDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hMYbQ5sgIDA/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-na-gCuach20140503-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh na gCuach in Kinvara</image:title><image:caption>Jimmy Fitzgerald heading up the Cuckoo Musical Extravaganza  for 4-8 yr olds in Johnston’s Hall, Kinvarra, as part of the Fleadh na gCuach Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z01PAhYIg08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z01PAhYIg08/fit=1000x1000/KIB-Social20121222-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA victory Social at Cooneys</image:title><image:caption>Junior team management; Kevin Hanrahan, Joe Sexton, Conor O Doherty and Frankie Frawley at the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA victory Social at Cooney's Quilty Tavern. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kw2ELJL_t7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kw2ELJL_t7Y/fit=1000x1000/Rose-Of-Clare20130804-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose of Clare field day</image:title><image:caption>Aoibheann O Connor and her cousin Joseph Mc Mahon at the field day as part of the Rose Of Clare Festival at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p2_yXDBHsjQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p2_yXDBHsjQ/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-AGM-20161205-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer AGM in the Auburn</image:title><image:caption>Ed Crowe at the Clare Soccer AGM in the Auburn Lodge hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RhXAqeQ0oNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RhXAqeQ0oNI/fit=1000x1000/Temple-Gate-Hotel-20240924-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Temple Gate Hotel in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Temple Gate Hotel in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UfgzIv_EUpA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UfgzIv_EUpA/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-CC13-05-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clarecastle V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Tony Carmody of Sixmilebridge in action against Danny Scanlan of Clarecastle during their senior hurling championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kfi8r3kczqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kfi8r3kczqM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Team13-08-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate semi-final Clare V Galway</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team who beat Galway in the Intermediate hurling semi final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Zql30oJrIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Zql30oJrIc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Kildysart-V-Corofin-20240803-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 1 Kildysart V Corofin at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Kieran O Brien of Kildysart in action against Cillien Mullins of Corofin during their Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 1 game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003GuDI4QxkaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003GuDI4QxkaE/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Feakle08-08-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og and Feakle players get acquainted early on during their Intermediate championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NM2AtOzr5tE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NM2AtOzr5tE/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Musical-20240130-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Musical Preview</image:title><image:caption>Cassidy Ryan, Jill Mc Mahon and Laura Clune, as the Kinky Boots Girls, in rehearsals for Scariff Musical Society's forthcoming production of "Lets Go To The Movies", which runs in Scariff Community School Hall from Thursday 15th to Saturday 17th February. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008KXwLmuTbSk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008KXwLmuTbSk/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-v-Clarecastle-Sep-20-2025-2459.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tubber v Clarecastle, GAA, Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Quarter-Final ,</image:title><image:caption>Tubber's Pat O'Connor drives the ball from the danger zone past Clarecastle's Paul O'Connell.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clarecastle 4-19
Tubber 0-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pfUkKpELANs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pfUkKpELANs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-20160206-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny Inter League Youths Soccer</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Mahoney of Clare watches his ball hit the net for a winner against Kilkenny during their National  Inter-League Youths Cup game in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.mNXYnNV8KI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.mNXYnNV8KI/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Kerry26-03-2011-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Kerry at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Bernard Rochford of Kerry in action against Johnathan Clancy of Clare during their National hurling league game at Cusack Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qkiFwjXcxjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qkiFwjXcxjM/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Kerry26-03-2011-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Kerry at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Mike Conway of Kerry in action against Johnathan Clancy of Clare during their National hurling league game at Cusack Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rd0uNwFC23Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rd0uNwFC23Q/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Broadford-20210914-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 B Shield Final Tulla v Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Finn Boyce of Tulla in action against Liam Wixted of Broadford during their U-15 B Shield Final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hT5AYnMpanc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hT5AYnMpanc/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Kerry26-03-2011-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Kerry at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Darach Honan of Clare in action against Tom Murnane of Kerry during their National hurling league game at Cusack Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005dVZhIZ0kxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005dVZhIZ0kxE/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Clooney-Quin-20210831-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15B Hurling championship Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Carthy of Clooney-Quin in action against Daire Culligan of Kilmaley during their U-15B county championship final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZJjJNfLs_FE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZJjJNfLs_FE/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Kerry26-03-2011-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Kerry at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Paud Costello of Kerry in action against John Conlon of Clare during their National hurling league game at Cusack Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hpvVh5KjOe0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hpvVh5KjOe0/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Kerry26-03-2011-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Kerry at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Darren Dineen of Kerry in action against Nicky O Connell of Clare during their National hurling league game at Cusack Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rZp3gAmqI6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rZp3gAmqI6w/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-v-Clarecastle-Sep-20-2025-2622.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tubber v Clarecastle, GAA, Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Quarter-Final ,</image:title><image:caption>Tubber's Pat O'Connor drives the ball to his forwards as Clarecastle's Paul O'Connell attempts a hook.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clarecastle 4-19
Tubber 0-22</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TFXsu.gkZuA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TFXsu.gkZuA/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-CC-20190803-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling championship round one Clarecastle V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Seadna  Morey of Sixmilebridge in action against Patrick Kelly of Clarecastle during their first round championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R2jusGFUjsM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R2jusGFUjsM/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-v-Wolfe-Tones-19-09-2021-88171.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3 at , Sixmilebridge on 19/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle’s Patrick Kelly wins the ball in the air ahead of Stephen Donnellan of Wolfe Tones.

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Clarecastle 2-22
Wolfe Tones 2-21</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LwqZQnHQsLw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LwqZQnHQsLw/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Bros-of-Charity-20151210-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brothers of Charity Christmas Party in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Sharon Whelan, Colleen Mulcahy, Colin Martin as Santa, singer Gail Feen, Deirdre Graney and Marcia Mc Donagh at a Christmas party to mark the official opening of the Brothers Of Charity's new building in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j1mxBcNr7DE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j1mxBcNr7DE/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-v-Fergus-Rovers-Sep-21-2025-3226.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil v Fergus Rovers, Clare Senior Ladies Football Championship Semi-FInal, LGFA,</image:title><image:caption>Referee Paul Howard with Kilmihil captain Rosie Currane and Fergus Rovers captain Louise Griffin.

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Kilmihil 1-09
Fergus Rovers 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008mzwYi5.a20</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008mzwYi5.a20/fit=1000x1000/GCS-hurling-May-16-2023-180404.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Community School GAA All-Ireland U15 Super 9's Hurling, Gort Community School, , at 10:51:48, on Tuesday, 16 May, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Liam Murphy of St Jospeh’s Tulla steers the ball to the net past Gort Community School goalkeeper Martin Gannon during the  All-Ireland U15 Super 9's Hurling Tournament.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h0WO4KMimSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h0WO4KMimSU/fit=1000x1000/NYF-Conference004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Youth Federation Conference</image:title><image:caption>Workshop facilitators; Martin Ryan, Marie Scally, Conor Rowley, Colm O Mongain and Louise Monaghan take a break at the Health Check NYF conference at the falls Hotel in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n.QAKtk41qU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n.QAKtk41qU/fit=1000x1000/anthony-ohalloran-clare-motor-club-2000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anthony O'Halloran, Clare Motor Club</image:title><image:caption>Clare Motor Club member, Anthony O'Halloran.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005wit9bkP4lQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005wit9bkP4lQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-W-Tones-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones v Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones Declan O'Rourke battles with Ballyea's Daniel Ryan during their SHC Match at Newmarket on Fergus.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006q_sXhEpWzQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006q_sXhEpWzQ/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Clarecastle-20140921-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi Final Cratloe V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Shane Gleeson of Cratloe in action against Conor Plunkett of Clarecastle during their semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D2GCKcSA0S8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D2GCKcSA0S8/fit=1000x1000/CISC-20150205-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Aodhán was appointed as the Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality to CISC</image:title><image:caption>Francis Okeyenbulor pictured during the visit of Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, T.D. Minister of State with responsibility for New Communities, Culture and Equality to the Clare Immigrant Support Centre in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xx3FyzK1Seo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xx3FyzK1Seo/fit=1000x1000/Lauren-Guilfoyle20130827-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lauren Guilfoyle Miss Clare at UL</image:title><image:caption>The 2013 Miss Clare Lauren Guilfoyle of Feakle dons her colours on the Living Bridge at University of Limerick where she studies. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TkqNUu9j5GU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TkqNUu9j5GU/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVSMB040909035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor semi final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>referee Ger Lyons</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OuTyJzkjce0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OuTyJzkjce0/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Avenue-Utd-Apr-19-2025-511456-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maloney Hardware Premier Division, Bridge Utd v Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United's Scott Kirkland clears the ball from the danger zone under pressure from Avenue United's Elias Kunz.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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Avenue Utd 3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OsOp6Pk5lY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OsOp6Pk5lY8/fit=1000x1000/John-Burke-Arrival-20170522-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JohnBurke returns from Everest to Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>Callum Curtin is interviewed by the media following his uncle John Burke's arrival back to Shannon Airport, following his successful attempt, being the first Clare person ever to climb Mount Everest. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003i7jISi581g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003i7jISi581g/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Show-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Fashion Show</image:title><image:caption>L-R Shirley O'Connor,Pink, Donal Kirby,Prago and Siobhan Clifford,Exit at the Fashion Show in the Oakwood Arms Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GQ3RGsscMZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GQ3RGsscMZY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-TownVShannon-Town-20161002-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Cup soccer final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town manager Ken Clohessy talks to his disappointed charges following the loss to Shannon Town in their U-13 Cup final at The County Grounds, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lRDEZGoB9g4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lRDEZGoB9g4/fit=1000x1000/Pop-Up-Art-Shop-20211004-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pop-up art shop at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>East Clare artists Nathalie El Baba, Deirdre Carr, Mel White and Ailish McElroy in the new pop-up art shop at Mountshannon village. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000igKyxz4yCxg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000igKyxz4yCxg/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Crusheen-20151101-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran O Doherty of Crusheen in action against Danny Morey of Sixmilebridge during the Clare Champion Cup final in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H_u1V1Rm6YM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H_u1V1Rm6YM/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Meath-20201128-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Ladies Intermediate football Championship Semi Final Clare V Meath</image:title><image:caption>Eimear O Connor of Clare in action against Aoibhin Cleary of Meath during their All-Ireland LGFA Intermediate Football Championship Semi Final in Portlaoise. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N0Inad4ancE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N0Inad4ancE/fit=1000x1000/Che-Do-Bheatha30-09-2011-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Che Do Bheatha Festival in Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Teresita Trujillo Hernandez, Cuban ambassador to Ireland speaking, watched by Mayor of Kilkee Elaine Haugh Hayes at the official opening of the Che do Bheatha festival at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EkwHyeFDDEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EkwHyeFDDEo/fit=1000x1000/Surf-Lifesaving091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Surf Lifesaving at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Eoin O Malley Daly wins his heat at the Irish National Surf Lifesaving championships in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B4qlm52rIZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B4qlm52rIZU/fit=1000x1000/Int-Womens-Day-20180308-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>International Women's Day</image:title><image:caption>Micheline Sheehy Skeffington, the granddaughter of one of Ireland's most prominent feminists, Hanna Sheehy Skeffington  flanked by  veteran peace activist Margretta Darcy, speaking during the Women On The Bridge event as part of International Women's Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G4gV3G6nnY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G4gV3G6nnY8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20240421-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Aron Shanagher of Clare in action against Dan Morrissey of Limerick during their Munster Senior Championship game at Cusack Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lf3KD673LWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lf3KD673LWk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20240421-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Inerney of Clare in action against Conor Boylan of Limerick during their Munster Senior Championship game at Cusack Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000snS0IhsAQ2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000snS0IhsAQ2o/fit=1000x1000/Down-Syndrome-Summer-Camp-Aug-22-2024-384470.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Down Syndrome Summer Camp, Bridge Utd AFC, Sixmilebridge, at 12:26:02, on Thursday, 22 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Members of Clare Sports Partnership with coaches, volunteers and the youngsters taking part in the FAI Down Syndrome Summer Camp in Sixmilebridge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TCpHJP3K7g8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TCpHJP3K7g8/fit=1000x1000/Primary-game001-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford Primary game</image:title><image:caption>15/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sn_psWmFc6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sn_psWmFc6Q/fit=1000x1000/Colm-Liddy-20221206-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Historian Colm Liddy, from Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Historian Colm Liddy, from Newmarket, who has written a book on Nan Hogan, Leader of Cumann na mBan in Clare. He’s is photographed at Cratloe Church where she was married in February 1924 and also had her funeral there just four months later, having died of Hyperemesis Gravidarum during pregnancy.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mLhQREjTauI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mLhQREjTauI/fit=1000x1000/Gary-Pepper-20200505-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gary Pepper, chairman of the Feakle International Traditional Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>Gary Pepper, chairman of the Feakle International Traditional Music Festival which is called off due to the current Covid-19 pandemic. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kS.HAxU2ofw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kS.HAxU2ofw/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20211114-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County senior final Ballyea V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior manager Brian Lohan was one of the players of the Wolf Tones Team of 25 years ago which was honoured at half time during the senior hurling championship final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EIVAT6.JweE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EIVAT6.JweE/fit=1000x1000/Pyrite-Meeting-20211008-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Pyrite Action Group Meeting at West County</image:title><image:caption>Dan Moloney, whose home is badly affected by pyrite, speaking from the floor at the Clare Pyrite Action Group meeting at Treacy's West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CggsteILits</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CggsteILits/fit=1000x1000/Famine-Comm20130512-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national Famine memorial Day Commemoration Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Imam Sheikh Hussein Halawa, Islamic Cultural centre of Ireland, prays for victims of The Great Famine during the National Famine Memorial Day Commemoration ceremony at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sbQ7VQYsy_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sbQ7VQYsy_E/fit=1000x1000/Co-Show-Launch-20160620-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the County Clare Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Double Take...Competitors  Rhys Williams, of Ivy Hill,  and Janice Guinnane of Toonagh jump a fence in unison at the launch of the County Clare Agricultural Show which takes place on Sunday July 3rd at the showgrounds Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YhZ3EHvrIKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YhZ3EHvrIKs/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Intermediate-Ladies-Football-Championship-Quarter-Final-Clare-V-Monaghan-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Intermediate Ladies Football Championship Quarter Final Clare V Monaghan</image:title><image:caption>Ellie Hanrahan of Clare in action against Lauren Garland of Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X9zZGzZT6cY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X9zZGzZT6cY/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-UTD-V-Killarney-AC16-12-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge UTD V Killarney AC16-12-2012011.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Darren Murphy of Bridge United celebrates his goal against Killarney Athletic during their FAI Cup game at the County Grounds Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ba3Q7ewopPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ba3Q7ewopPY/fit=1000x1000/Scarriff-Parade002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patricks Day Parade Scarriff</image:title><image:caption>The east Clare Harrier's hunt arrives in Scarriff for the St Patrick's day parade. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JgEd_Hjc0yo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JgEd_Hjc0yo/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Horse-Fair-6-4-09-199.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horse Fair Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid O Meara heads home with his gander from Ennistymon Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ysN8yrTnIKM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ysN8yrTnIKM/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Show-Preview006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullagh Show Peview pictures</image:title><image:caption>Peter Mc Namara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_oJrbW__Uc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_oJrbW__Uc0/fit=1000x1000/Christina-O-Connor-20180917-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christina and Aoibhin O Connor</image:title><image:caption>Christina O Connor with her daughter Aoibhín. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RpMspu._EQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RpMspu._EQ0/fit=1000x1000/Glor-Poetry-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glor Poetry 9.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p5wmnjWSBZw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p5wmnjWSBZw/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-UTD-V-Manus-Celtic-20250206-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Round 1 Avenue United v Manus Celtic at Frank Healy Park</image:title><image:caption>Lee Brack of Manus Celtic in action against Ronan Kerin of Avenue United during their Clare Cup Round 1 game at Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tcx48.t.ShI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tcx48.t.ShI/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Kilmaley-20181007-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi-final Cratloe V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Sean O Loughlin of Kilmaley laments a last minute missed chance of a score to draw with Cratloe during their senior championship semi-final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.yQeVCCpbRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.yQeVCCpbRU/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-Mary-Immac-20170502-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Colleges County Final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon CBS team celebrate in the dressing room following their Clare Senior Colleges County Final win over Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oN8jJee3Iik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oN8jJee3Iik/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Challenge-20250111-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Senior challenge game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Jack Kirwan of Clare before their Senior challenge game against Galway at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ynRxMPuTam8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ynRxMPuTam8/fit=1000x1000/Trad-Fest-Launch061108-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Festival Launch at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Finucane Mike Butler Emma and Roisin Finucane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009c4eeQRAd6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009c4eeQRAd6s/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Marble-and-Granite-20-year-Anniversary-Celebrations-9881.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Marble and Granite 20 year Anniversary Celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Joanne Cahill, Martina O'Brien, Brid Keane and Patricia McMahon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000RAvHPoK8Zk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000RAvHPoK8Zk/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-20210601-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan GAA Defibrillator</image:title><image:caption>Francis Lyons at Ruan GAA. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hgexNSC0kNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hgexNSC0kNw/fit=1000x1000/BV-Fanore-V-Ml-Cusacks042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate County Final at Cusack Park  Ballyvaughan Fanore V Michael Cusacks</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Davoren of Michael Cusack's and Ballyvaughan/Fanore's Raymond Casey go down during the Intermediate football final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jOyQPpYTmYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jOyQPpYTmYI/fit=1000x1000/SF-McDonald-Visit-Mar-07-2025-483715.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, SF McDonald Visit</image:title><image:caption>Clare TD Donna McGettigan speaking at her alma mater, St Patrick’s Comprehensive, accompanied by Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald and school principal Mary Costello.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Im5ek5vkGRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Im5ek5vkGRY/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee18-08-2012023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tidy Towns Prizewinners 2015</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ID4AUHxvbv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ID4AUHxvbv8/fit=1000x1000/Nora-Breen001-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha woman walked Great Wall of China</image:title><image:caption>Kilbaha woman Nora Breen who walked on the Great Wall of China. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qPKvmd73zNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qPKvmd73zNo/fit=1000x1000/Autocross-20150719-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Round 5 of the National Grass Surface Autocross at Kilmurry</image:title><image:caption>Louise Curley competing in her Berrsford Special during Round 5 of the National Grass Surface Autocross at Kilmurry. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OrBrn2F2Bcs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OrBrn2F2Bcs/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-School-20150203-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Secondary School construction started</image:title><image:caption>Elaine Maloney of Bam Contractors on the site of the new Secondary school at Tulla, Co. Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p8k1BrqakXY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p8k1BrqakXY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Court002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kellys of Kilrush at Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>Richard Kelly of Kilrush leaving Ennis court on Wednsday 11-4-07. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fb_r09E9ewU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fb_r09E9ewU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVUCC170110013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup</image:title><image:caption>Clare selector Jim Foran works the sideline during their Mc Grath Cup Game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006LwX3_eGJ6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006LwX3_eGJ6E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Wexford-26JUNE022-48530.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U16A Camogie Championship, Fr McNamara Park, Ennis, at 14:45:02, 26June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Ailbhe Devitt lines up a shot ahead of Orla O’Rourke’s challenge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-08
Wexford 3-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ahIJ6pwGqOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ahIJ6pwGqOA/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Avenue-United-V-Askeaton-Kilcornan-7677.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup Avenue United V Askeaton/Kilcornan</image:title><image:caption>Tomas Sheehan of Askeaton/Kilcornan-Juniors A in action against Nneji Nnabuike of Avenue</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TsygW0vr6Ac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TsygW0vr6Ac/fit=1000x1000/Elaine-Haugh-Hayes-01-05-09-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elaine Haugh Hayes 01 05 09</image:title><image:caption>Elaine Haugh Hayes at her home in Kilkee. Photgraph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v0Dgf0vQdQ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v0Dgf0vQdQ0/fit=1000x1000/Andy-O-Donoghue026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Connemara pony man at Kilfenora</image:title><image:caption>Andy O Donoghue with some of his Connemara ponies on his farm at Lickeen, Kilfenora. Photoraph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XRT_af77fQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XRT_af77fQs/fit=1000x1000/Soccer03-04-2011-003-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon Celtic V Shannon Olympic A</image:title><image:caption>Andrew Mc Namara of Mountshannon Celtic in action against Jimmy Houlihan of Shannon Olympic A during their Division 1 game at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wHl6mgLpwos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wHl6mgLpwos/fit=1000x1000/Soccer03-04-2011-010-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon Celtic V Shannon Olympic A</image:title><image:caption>Jason Regan of Shannon Olympic A in action against Padraig Brody of Mountshannon Celtic during their Division 1 game at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VwExhytRfoU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VwExhytRfoU/fit=1000x1000/Soccer03-04-2011-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon Celtic V Shannon Olympic A</image:title><image:caption>George Waterstone of Shannon Olympic A in action against Gary Mc Gettrick of Mountshannon Celtic during their Division 1 game at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H1M7rv8ctMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H1M7rv8ctMM/fit=1000x1000/U-15-Ballyea-V-Mills-Bodyke-20210802-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea V Bodyke/O’C Mills at Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Darragh O Neill of Ballyea in action against Martin Bon of Bodyke/O’C Mills during the U-15 Hurling Championship Quarter-Final at Ballyea. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Le4PE9fA0fI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Le4PE9fA0fI/fit=1000x1000/Soccer03-04-2011-008-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon Celtic V Shannon Olympic A</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Mc Namara of Mountshannon Celtic is congratulated on  his goal against  Shannon Olympic A  by team mate Andrew Mc Namara during their Division 1 game at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SxrtKzhN43s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SxrtKzhN43s/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Mountshannon01-10-2011-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>u-12 firls final Newmarket v Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Emer White of Newmarket Celtic in action against Caoimhe Grace of Mountshannon Celtic during the U-12 girls final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Aw7RBiNiZns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Aw7RBiNiZns/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Mountshannon01-10-2011-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>u-12 firls final Newmarket v Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Lauren Reynolds of Newmarket Celtic in action against Rebecca Quirke of Mountshannon Celtic during the U-12 girls final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yoPSqmybcTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yoPSqmybcTw/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Mountshannon01-10-2011-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>u-12 firls final Newmarket v Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Crimmins of Newmarket Celtic in action against Niamh Quirke of Mountshannon Celtic during the U-12 girls final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zfkjf7g3s.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zfkjf7g3s.M/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Mountshannon01-10-2011-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>u-12 firls final Newmarket v Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Orla Walsh of Newmarket Celtic in action against Caoimhe Grace of Mountshannon Celtic during the U-12 girls final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M9DFS8dFnTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M9DFS8dFnTo/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Mountshannon01-10-2011-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>u-12 firls final Newmarket v Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Grace and Amy Barrett of Mountshannon Celtic  celebrate a goal against Newmarket Celtic during the U-12 girls final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001LYfMhrijJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001LYfMhrijJs/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Mountshannon01-10-2011-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>u-12 firls final Newmarket v Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Quirke of Mountshannon Celtic in action against Aoife Crimmins of Newmarket Celtic during the U-12 girls final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wLoo4SFhv_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wLoo4SFhv_w/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Mountshannon01-10-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>u-12 firls final Newmarket v Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>The Newmarket Celtic goalie Ciara Mc Carthy allows the ball go behind the line for a  Mountshannon Celtic goal during the U-12 girls final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mxXTcGHEf1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mxXTcGHEf1Q/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Maloney-Premier-Division-Avenue-United-V-Mountshannon-Celtic-4082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Maloney Premier Division, Avenue United V Mountshannon Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Mountshannon Celtic's Paddy Fitzgerald in action against Avenue Utd's Cullen McCabe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001DCvxtdosN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001DCvxtdosN8/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Maloney-Premier-Division-Avenue-United-V-Mountshannon-Celtic-3921.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Maloney Premier Division, Avenue United V Mountshannon Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Mountshannon Celtic's Michael Barrett in action against Avenue Utd's Shane Brown</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XDAokXbHVlI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XDAokXbHVlI/fit=1000x1000/MountshannonVTurnpike-20170903-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Div    Turnpike Rovers v Mountshannon Celtic at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Ronnie Pyne of Turnpike Rovers during their first division game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ccl1B5G.s0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ccl1B5G.s0c/fit=1000x1000/MountshannonVTurnpike-20170903-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Div    Turnpike Rovers v Mountshannon Celtic at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Sean Kelly at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EYQodbn4y7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EYQodbn4y7c/fit=1000x1000/MountshannonVTurnpike-20170903-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Div    Turnpike Rovers v Mountshannon Celtic at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Referee Mark Rellis during a first division game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pD6daWHf.74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pD6daWHf.74/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-AFC-v-Mountshannon-Celtic-Jan-22-2023-136929.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford AFC v Mounshannon Celtic, Steele's Rock Park, Ennis, at 11:59:08, on Sunday, 22 January, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Lifford’s Keith Shea brings the ball under control ahead of Michael Barrett from Mountshannon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ja3gkGPlonA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ja3gkGPlonA/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-AFC-v-Mountshannon-Celtic-Jan-22-2023-137407.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford AFC v Mounshannon Celtic, Steele's Rock Park, Ennis, at 12:31:55, on Sunday, 22 January, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Lifford’s Ethan Cronin wins the ball in the air ahead of Paddy Fitzgerald from Mountshannon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EpnHxVGWlL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EpnHxVGWlL4/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-AFC-v-Mountshannon-Celtic-Jan-22-2023-137144.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford AFC v Mounshannon Celtic, Steele's Rock Park, Ennis, at 12:11:26, on Sunday, 22 January, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Lifford’s Ethan Cronin passes the ball to the corner beyond the reach of Niall Dear from Mountshannon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WW3XEJcCCPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WW3XEJcCCPE/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Eire-Og-20170625-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Ballyea V Eire Og at Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Conor Lynch of Ballyea in action against  Rory Brennan of Eire Og during their Clare Champion Cup game in Ballyea. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IwZMeWxuex0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IwZMeWxuex0/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Ladies-v-West-Clare-Gaels-Aug-20-2023-229871.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare LGFA Senior Championship Round 1 Group B, St Senan's GAA Club, Kilkee, at 12:36:31, on Sunday, 20 August, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>All the fun of the fair in Kilkee as Louise Henchy of Banner Ladies is treated for an injury during the senior championship game with West Clare Gaels.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Banner Ladies 4-08
West Clare Gaels 3-03</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o6hNN1yJ5dg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o6hNN1yJ5dg/fit=1000x1000/Athletics036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Track and Field Championships at Mullagh</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Donnelly of Clarecastle gets a hug from his mother Gillian after competing at the Clare Track and Field championships at Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m2whwkBaf0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m2whwkBaf0M/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Broadford-Mar-16-2025-491410.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Crusheen v Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Callum Hassett of Clooney-Quin turns with the ball to pass Aidan O’Gorman of O’Callaghans Mills.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Crusheen 1-21
Broadford 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000039ydUoiQpaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000039ydUoiQpaI/fit=1000x1000/Caring-For-Carers20140609-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caring For carers Cert Pres at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Jennifer Mc Loughlin, Kitty Ward, Mary Mc Namara, Michael Conlon, chairman of the Clare Area Committee of The Irish Red Cross, and Anne marie Molloy at the presentation of certs to Family carers and care workers following various Winter courses run by caring For Carers Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DwG_pqfsVeQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DwG_pqfsVeQ/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine gael leader Enda Kenny visits Kilrush and Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael Leader Enda Kenny  prepares himself a cup of tea at the official opening of Madeline Taylor Quinn's offices at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eaNQzL_aJfg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eaNQzL_aJfg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20210522-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 2 Clare V Limerick league game in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Aine Cunningham of Limerick in action against Clare Hehir (C) of Clare during their Division 1 League game at Fr Mc Namara park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000npuP5CyEo.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000npuP5CyEo.o/fit=1000x1000/Wind-Turbine-Damaged-20230621-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lightning strike at Booltiagh Wind farm</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the damage to a wind turbine, following a lightning strike, at the Booltiagh Wind farm in Kilmaley. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UWpfGhB656s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UWpfGhB656s/fit=1000x1000/Tubs-and-Tilesdate-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tubs and Tiles Staff photo</image:title><image:caption>The staf at Tubs And Tiles on the Quin Road business park, Ennis; Claire O Loughlin, assistant manager, Joe O Connell, sales, Henry Butler, manager and Ann Markham, senior sales. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SRLe9plR4F4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SRLe9plR4F4/fit=1000x1000/Taste-The-Loop-20190527-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Taste Of the Loop launch at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Loop Head Food Circle, Mary Redmond, Imelda Bourke,Margaret Haugh, Mary Aston, Ian Glendinning and Councillor Cillian Murphy at the launch of the forthcoming Taste Of The Loop Festival which is on Sunday June 9th at Kilkee, and includes the awarding of the second Michael King Bursary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BFLe1OLI6Ac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BFLe1OLI6Ac/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div1A-Hurling-League-Crusheen-V-Feakle-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div1A Hurling League Crusheen V Feakle-8.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Mullins of Crusheen in action against Eoghan McGann of Feakle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vlcS_.WKeqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vlcS_.WKeqo/fit=1000x1000/Boxing-Finals-20230126-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Boxing Championships at Chapel Lane</image:title><image:caption>Luke Galvin of Shannon BC (Blue) in action against Jake Culligan of Ennis BC (Red) during the county Boxing Championships at Chapel Lane Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XD7cPR3TOyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XD7cPR3TOyk/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-Protest008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parteen GAA protest at Westbury</image:title><image:caption>Residents of Ashton Grove, Westbury protesting against  proposed developments including an astra turf pitch and flood lighting at Parteen St Nicholas GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TT5rIcwNYRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TT5rIcwNYRc/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Attack-Exercise-20180320-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Emergence training exercise at Shannon Aipor</image:title><image:caption>during a bilateral training exercise between An Garda Siochana and the Defence Forces hosted at Shannon Airport. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZSJNng11mVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZSJNng11mVg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-AGM-20211214-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA AGM at Auburn Lodge Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Delegate Niamh Madigan speaking from the floor at the Clare GAA AGM in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NyqDx3ZrcOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NyqDx3ZrcOQ/fit=1000x1000/EL5R5713.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Semi-Final, Smith O'Briens V Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Smith O'Brien's Kevin Walsh in action against Tulla's Willie Halpin and Padraic Mulcronroy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a.vcZlSJA.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a.vcZlSJA.U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Hurling-Semi-Final-Cratloe-V-Newmarket-on-Fergus.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Hurling Semi Final Cratloe V Newmarket on Fergus</image:title><image:caption>Damien Browne of Cratloe in action against James Freeman of Newmarket-on-Fergus</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EhrVZeooCzc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EhrVZeooCzc/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-v-Wolfe-Tones-SHC-Jul-29-2023-214958.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 3 Round 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 18:27:29, on Saturday, 29 July, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Sam Meaney of Wolfe Tones looks for options while being closely shadowed by Callum Hassett of Clooney-Quin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clooney-Quin 1-22 
Wolfe Tones 2-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zCwqT3m1jiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zCwqT3m1jiI/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-winners001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Winners at mosney</image:title><image:caption>Catriona Hennessy, gold medal winner of the girls U-14 relay and Darragh Lynch, bronze medal winner of the boys U-14 relay at the Community Games finals in Mosney recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jz.B9e.dYO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jz.B9e.dYO4/fit=1000x1000/TUS-Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD2-EireOg-V-Broadford-6199.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TUS Senior Hurling Championship RD2 EireOg V Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Michael Heneghan of EireOg in action against Padraig Taylor of Broadford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Sy_vtcmM1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Sy_vtcmM1I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div-1B-Rd-6-Eire-Og-V-Wolfe-Tones-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1B Rd 6, Eire Og V Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tone's Stephen Donnellan in action against Eire Og's Michael Heneghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L6MPfhWtEoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L6MPfhWtEoo/fit=1000x1000/Odd-Sock-Cycle-24APR22-17804.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Odd Sock Cycle for Down Syndrome Clare, , Shannon, at 08:52:39, 24April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Dooley, chairman of Down Syndrome Clare, with children and cyclists taking part in the Odd Sock Cycle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005iSRp9nrsLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005iSRp9nrsLo/fit=1000x1000/New-Thousandaire-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thousandaire Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>L-R Niall gilligan, Support Sponsor, Tim Crowe,Main Sponsor, Cyril Crowe, Siobhan Crowe, John Crowe, Main Sponsor and Ray McInerney, Principal, at the launch of the St Finnachta?s National School Sixmilebridge, ?Who Wants To Be A Thousandaire?  Quiz night on Friday November 23rd at the Oakwood Arms, Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002lnTaQiedwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002lnTaQiedwo/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Tulla-20221022-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Paul Lynch of Tulla in action against Cathal Ruane of St Joseph's during their Intermediate Hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f0TpDjndxNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f0TpDjndxNw/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-Run26-12-2011009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Track Athletic Club four mile run and two mile walk at Ba</image:title><image:caption>Frank and Ailbhe Landy taking part in the Ennis Track Athletic Club four mile run and two mile walk at Ballyea in aid of the Lily Foundation and Mid West Cancer Group. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DigiAHMMsY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DigiAHMMsY0/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Clooney-Quin-Apr-26-2025-515347.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Hurling Round 4, Kilmaley v Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Callum Hassett of Clooney-Quin breaks the ball down ahead of Kilmaley’s Sean Crowley.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 0-13
Clooney-Quin 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kGN.OaT7w8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kGN.OaT7w8M/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-20200525003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare pics at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Deborah Dudgeon, Killaloe Local History Society secretary, with Liadan Mc Grath, one of the volunteer artists involved in preparing the newly installed Waterways Ireland information panels which were done by the Local History Society and placed along the river at Ballina and Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iiLr1k82Mlw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iiLr1k82Mlw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Cycle-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Cancer Cycle</image:title><image:caption>First communion recipient Tanya Azara and Ari Herman watch the Clare 250 Cancer Cycle as it arrives in  Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KDqb3srR_xE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KDqb3srR_xE/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-Fair-20180623-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Early morning at Spancilhill Fair</image:title><image:caption>Ben Donnelly of Galway at Spancilhill Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000073v9BpkiBVE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000073v9BpkiBVE/fit=1000x1000/ground-hurling-championships-1998.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Children's Ground Hurling at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Roisin and Catherine Duggan, Parteen, watch the Children's Ground Hurling at Clarecastle - September 25, 1998. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007UgXocuDBrs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007UgXocuDBrs/fit=1000x1000/John-L-Murray-HIGH-COURT.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John L Murray HIGH COURT.jpg</image:title><image:caption>chief justice john L murray..photography mike mulcaire</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q9GRVaIzS2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q9GRVaIzS2M/fit=1000x1000/Brigids-Well-20160201-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annual feast celebrations at St Brigid's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>People arrive at St Brigid's Well, Liscannor for the annual pilgrimage on February 1st. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rH0oajSIJWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rH0oajSIJWQ/fit=1000x1000/EL5R1640.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RD1 Intermediate Football Championship Kildysart V Coolmeen</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart's Rory McMahon in action against Coolmeen's Dylan O'Halloran</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007AkNDkZjBDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007AkNDkZjBDA/fit=1000x1000/Div5-Hurling-League-Final-Feakle-V-Sixmilebridge-5155.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div5 Hurling League Final Feakle V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Twomey of Sixmilebridge in action against Conor Tuohy and Darren Conay of Feakle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PexXX3H2wgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PexXX3H2wgo/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Festival-20180429-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>All in the feet...during an outdoor session of music and dance with the Kilfenora Ceili Band as part of the Kilfenora Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q7VRBN58WNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q7VRBN58WNg/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire-V-Bailieborough-20250326-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy</image:title><image:caption>Sophie Leahy of Coláiste Muire Ennis in action against Miriam Ryan of Bailieborough Community School during their Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yzyaZ4iyJKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yzyaZ4iyJKc/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire-V-Bailieborough-20250326-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy</image:title><image:caption>Eabha O'Driscoll of Coláiste Muire Ennis in action against Aoife Rogers of Bailieborough Community School during their Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JC3vsZceoYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JC3vsZceoYM/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire-V-Bailieborough-20250326-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy</image:title><image:caption>Eabha O'Driscoll of Coláiste Muire Ennis in action against Amber Filby of Bailieborough Community School during their Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008VgFNPSGC2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008VgFNPSGC2U/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire-V-Bailieborough-20250326-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy</image:title><image:caption>Eabha O'Driscoll of Coláiste Muire Ennis in action against Amber Filby of Bailieborough Community School during their Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WmtS0D6GaQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WmtS0D6GaQs/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire-V-Bailieborough-20250326-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy</image:title><image:caption>Colaiste Muire manager Frank Culleton on the sideline during their Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000049OUyoUJs1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000049OUyoUJs1E/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire-V-Bailieborough-20250326-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy</image:title><image:caption>A Colaiste Muire fan urges on her team during their Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C final at Athy. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wcBsM3UNZt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wcBsM3UNZt4/fit=1000x1000/U14-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U14 Cup Final Avenue v Fern Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Fern Celtics Jack Kirwan jumps with Avenues David O'Halloran during their U14 Final at Doora.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qRBfq1CIoHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qRBfq1CIoHE/fit=1000x1000/JK7-6826.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colaiste Camogie sponsorship presentation</image:title><image:caption>At the announcement of the sponsorship of a set of jerseys by Liddy's Spar Mill Road and Euro Spar Roslevan to the Colaiste Muire senior camogie team ahead of their All-Ireland final were Ciara Mc Grath and Finia O Brien at front with, at rear from left; Mark Sweeney, mentor, Damien O Halloran, mentor, Tom Liddy, sponsor, Emily Cahill, captain, and Darragh Mc Mahon, mentor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uI3s4iLYAZo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uI3s4iLYAZo/fit=1000x1000/Annie-Lane-101-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jack Daly Cup st josephs</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og captain Alan Malone shows the Jack Daly cup to  St Josephs patient Annie Lane on her 101st birthday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zkVbGR_lg6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zkVbGR_lg6Q/fit=1000x1000/Enis-NS-27-1-10-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enis NS Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Jack Brennan in Class at Ennis NS. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PAtQPHj2MTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PAtQPHj2MTc/fit=1000x1000/Katrina-Costello-20220309-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Film maker Katrina Costello</image:title><image:caption>Film maker Katrina Costello at Glencurran cave in the Burren. The Burren Hearty Of Stone Series is now going to  premier throughout the US this month. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q47_cb576rk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q47_cb576rk/fit=1000x1000/Leon-Regatta003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leon Regatta003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Michael Kelleher, Austin Boyle and Micheal O Doherty launch for Quilty at the Leon Currach Regatta at Seafield, Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oUboBb8Ci54</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oUboBb8Ci54/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-B-Garry-20220219-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Etyn CBS V B-Garry-20220219-016.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Niall Mullins of Ennistymon CBS in action against Ben Ruttle of Presentation Ballingarry during their Munster Post Primary schools U-19C final at U.L. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001AVPHrygcOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001AVPHrygcOY/fit=1000x1000/clare-v-laois-hurling-cusack-park-1993-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Laois hurling game at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Frank Lohan pictured as Clare take on Laois in hurling at Cusack Park, Ennis - November 13, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_J_AwT0zEqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_J_AwT0zEqo/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-v-E-ire-O-g-Jun-28-2025-559628.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 5 Football League Semi-Final, Miltown v Éire Óg</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg's Kevin Brennan solos with the ball while being pursued by Miltown's Damien Devereaux.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 0-5
Éire Óg 1-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008EoxLQZFLNQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008EoxLQZFLNQ/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-V-Roscrea20130330-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior B Hurling Championship Final at Raheenagh</image:title><image:caption>Referee Shane Hourigan has a word with Roscrea's Paul Breen during the All-Ireland Junior B Hurling Championship Final at Raheenagh, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005vgHuTHWiqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005vgHuTHWiqM/fit=1000x1000/Table-Tennis180211064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Table Tennis county finals</image:title><image:caption>Broadford's Aoife O Brien competing  at the Community Games Table Tennis county finals at At Anne's school, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HTzZ6XUnOF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HTzZ6XUnOF4/fit=1000x1000/Royal-Visit-20150519-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Charles Prince of Wales</image:title><image:caption>Charles Prince of Wales, XXXX during his visit to the Burren in County Clare as part of his four day trip to Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008XVdCXfS8Cg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008XVdCXfS8Cg/fit=1000x1000/Diarmuid-Keane-20250415-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Diarmuid Keane of Kilkee GAA</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Keane, Secretary of St Senan's GAA Club in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Y87_07lgOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Y87_07lgOU/fit=1000x1000/Jim-Marrinan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Quin Road Business Park 06 06 13</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008n5e1.nSNmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008n5e1.nSNmI/fit=1000x1000/EnnisTownVMoneypoint20121014-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton and Jim Marrinan, joint captains of Moneypoint after accepting the trophy from Tommy Molloy, chairman CDSL after their win over Ennis Town  during their U-15 cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QBPLVDenehg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QBPLVDenehg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20160723-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland football qualifier Clare V Roscommon at Galway</image:title><image:caption>Colm Collins, Clare manager and Jim Marrinan, Kit man.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ILJhG5BDuTs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ILJhG5BDuTs/fit=1000x1000/Keelan-Sexton20-07-2011-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File shots of Boxer Keelan Sexton</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Keelan Sexton, who won a bronze medal at the European Schoolboys boxing championships recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001SkQ9ipWtCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001SkQ9ipWtCM/fit=1000x1000/Caimins-V-Abbey-CBS20160126-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-19 Schools Rugby final at U.L Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Evan O Gorman of St Caimins in action against Jack Gerard Hogan of Abbey CBS during their Schools U-19 Cup at UL. Photograph by John Kelly.//10/10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y3H4c6YDcAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y3H4c6YDcAY/fit=1000x1000/Keelan-Sexton20-07-2011-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File shots of Boxer Keelan Sexton</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Keelan Sexton, who won a bronze medal at the European Schoolboys boxing championships recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ufyPMc7Gwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ufyPMc7Gwg/fit=1000x1000/ClareSNR-Football-0000751.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McGrath Cup</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton wins the ball in front of goal but his shot was well saved by goalkeeper Donal O’Sullivan.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 29/12/2019</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G8LLcQqu8e4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G8LLcQqu8e4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20170129-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Nulty Cup final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Keelan Sexton plans an attack with his team mates after half time in the Mc Nulty Cup U-21 final against Limerick at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xsOhiN1z.cw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xsOhiN1z.cw/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Quilty-25-02-10-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Quilty 25 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton shows off his dribbling skills at Quilty National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002duEfJDfg2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002duEfJDfg2Y/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150514-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Malbay GAA pitch floodlights</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Keelan Sexton is treated by Chris de Looze on the sideline at the Dublin V Clare game as part of the official switching on of the new floodlighting at Hennessy park, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XncsJc7x3sw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XncsJc7x3sw/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20150726-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC KIB V Cratloe at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane is clearly in agony as he is helped on the sideline with a shoulder injury during their game against Cratloe in Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_FiqjsIRDX0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_FiqjsIRDX0/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20150726-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC KIB V Cratloe at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane is clearly in agony as he is helped off the field with a shoulder injury during their game against Cratloe in Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002SgL2_Htttg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002SgL2_Htttg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150514-144.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Malbay GAA pitch floodlights</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Keelan Sexton chats with Dublin manager Jim Gavin following the Dublin V Clare game as part of the official switching on of the new floodlighting at Hennessy park, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sVefVBrBjJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sVefVBrBjJA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150514-138.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Malbay GAA pitch floodlights</image:title><image:caption>A fan takes a selfie with Clare's Keelan Sexton following  the Dublin V Clare game as part of the official switching on of the new floodlighting at Hennessy park, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RtRQhTElOfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RtRQhTElOfU/fit=1000x1000/ClareSNR-Football-0000632.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McGrath Cup</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Cleary on the attack for Clare with Keelan Sexton for support.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 29/12/2019</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RkCSQhYjVF0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RkCSQhYjVF0/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Eowyn-Afermath-20250124-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>aftermath of Storm Eowyn</image:title><image:caption>An upturned mobile home just off the N67 at Caherfenick following Storm Eowyn on Friday morning. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YS6KhAgy2BI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YS6KhAgy2BI/fit=1000x1000/File-42.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File_42.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000htEWby9SYtg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000htEWby9SYtg/fit=1000x1000/MFC-Clare-V-Kerry-20180623-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Football final Clare V Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Joey Droney of Clare in action against David Mangan of Kerry during their Munster Minor football final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i6Xa4i1V5sE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i6Xa4i1V5sE/fit=1000x1000/Comhairle-29-1-10-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Comhairle na nOg at Temple Gate hotel Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Garda Marius Stones mingling with young delegates at the opening of  Comhairle na nOg 2009 at the Temple Gate Hotel.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X71xXctVaMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X71xXctVaMQ/fit=1000x1000/Alex-Ellis-Roswell20160331-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alex Ellis-Roswell at Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Alex Ellis-Roswell of Kent, England, arrives in Liscannor during his four year trip, walking 10,000 miles around the coasts of England, Wales, Scotland, Isle of Man and Ireland, in aid of the RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RHGk_7PIzbs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RHGk_7PIzbs/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-AFC-v-Mountshannon-Celtic-Jan-22-2023-136444.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lifford AFC v Mounshannon Celtic, Steele's Rock Park, Ennis, at 12:36:28, on Sunday, 22 January, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Lifford players appealed for a goal but the ball didn’t cross the line when Mountshannon goalkeeper Rhys McNamara made the save.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000myOAkMp8Y9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000myOAkMp8Y9Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Local-Sports-Plan-Stakeholder-Consultation-4770.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Local Sports Plan Stakeholder Consultation</image:title><image:caption>Clare Camogie Chairman Joe O'Donnell at the Clare Local Sports Plan Stakeholder Consultation in Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008vt0uyMs0EE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008vt0uyMs0EE/fit=1000x1000/New-Clare-Marts-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Marts Scholarships</image:title><image:caption>L-R Pat Hannon, Vice Chairman Clare Marts, Scholarship recipient Andrew McCarthy,Mullagh Co Clare and Liam Williams,Chairman Clare Marts.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g7tGHCMz.j0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g7tGHCMz.j0/fit=1000x1000/Shn-Oly-V-Sporting-Etyn-20150906-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shanon Olympic V Ennistymon at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Conor Neville of Shannon Olympic B in action against Darragh Flynn of Sporting Ennistymon B during their game in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bkBXlUwwfnc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bkBXlUwwfnc/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Features-20170625-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh preview feature story pictures</image:title><image:caption>Anne Hayes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mZL3GgjOMeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mZL3GgjOMeE/fit=1000x1000/Brid-Devanney-DeerPark-Craggaunowen-9211.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brid Devanney, DeerPark Craggaunowen</image:title><image:caption>Brid Devanney a member of the Clare Pyrite Action Group, pictured at her home in Deerpark, Craggaunowen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005_40NhBBJPQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005_40NhBBJPQ/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF09-07-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SMB V NOF09-07-2011 010.JPG</image:title><image:caption>John Fennessy of Sixmilebridge in action against Martin Murphy of Newmarket during their Clare Champion Cup game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VImYvkH8Gr4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VImYvkH8Gr4/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Xmas-20211221-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot</image:title><image:caption>Daisy the Clare Champion mascot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o.I8xeU7nY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o.I8xeU7nY0/fit=1000x1000/Ogonnelloe-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogonnelloe</image:title><image:caption>Ballybran National School,Ogonnelloe East Clare.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000A6RB4VxC98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000A6RB4VxC98/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-Senior-Championship-GpA-Rd1-Feakle-Killanena-V-Truagh-Clonlara-7-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Senior Championship GpA Rd1 Feakle Killanena V Truagh Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Feakle-Killanena's Shanua Canny in action against Truagh-Clonlara's Sinead Hogg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gXEd32CTNWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gXEd32CTNWI/fit=1000x1000/20250302-Clare-v-Kildare-Mar-02-2025-483517.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Div 3 Round 5l, Avenue Utd v Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Dermot Coughlan holds off a challenge from Kildare's Harry O'Neill.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-12
Kildare 0-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RW3Hx8W5TvU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RW3Hx8W5TvU/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Fair-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Horse Fair</image:title><image:caption>John Greene, Ballycotton, Liscannor at Ennistymon Horse Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UdTihHGF9nM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UdTihHGF9nM/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Jo-Duffy-19-11-08-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Diabetes Information Evening</image:title><image:caption>Pauline Kelleher, Maureen Considine, Geraldine Queally and Kay O Donnell at an information evening on diabetes hosted by Mary Jo Duffy's pharmacy at the Temple Gate, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SPg4obhtq1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SPg4obhtq1I/fit=1000x1000/NCL-Clare-V-Wexford-20250222-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League 1B-Round 2 game at Enniscorthy Clare V Wexford</image:title><image:caption>Muireann Fitzpatrick of Wexford in action against Zi Yan Spillane of Clare during their Very National League 1B-Round 2 game at Enniscorthy. Photograph by John Kelly. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pt21dcvbwjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pt21dcvbwjw/fit=1000x1000/Bed-Push-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bed Push 006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>NUIG students bed push from Ennis to Galway.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vt4oBfHHnCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vt4oBfHHnCM/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Etyn-20221030-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football County Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Uguweru of Eire Og in action against Tiernan Hogan of Ennistymon during their SFC County Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kc3l1jiFWBk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kc3l1jiFWBk/fit=1000x1000/Crotty-Galvin-Wknd-20150830-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crotty Galvin Traditional Music Weekend 2015</image:title><image:caption>Bob Singer of Spanish Point taking part in a session at the Crotty Galvin Traditional Music Weekend in Moyasta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CNJY0.RO8Ug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CNJY0.RO8Ug/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-TownVLifford20140907-28.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior soccer at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Adrian Walsh of Ennis Town in action against Eoin Judge of Lifford during their game in Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001pEK6DKO5Vs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001pEK6DKO5Vs/fit=1000x1000/IMG-9384-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_9384 copy.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EHHYhxP_3SE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EHHYhxP_3SE/fit=1000x1000/Rambling-House-20170518-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit to The Rambling House in Kilmurry Mc Mahon by pupils of Labasheeda</image:title><image:caption>Mary Mc Mahon, "Bean An Ti" steps it out in the kitchen during a cultural visit to The Rambling House in Kilmurry Mc Mahon by pupils of Labasheeda National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HyDnYbf6rgg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HyDnYbf6rgg/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Tulla-United-V-Kilrush-Rangers-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Tulla United V Kilrush Rangers-14.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Raymond Bane of Tulla Utd in action against Sean Madigan of Kilrush Rangers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000JJNLuSwVeQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000JJNLuSwVeQ/fit=1000x1000/Carmodys-Hotel-60th-20180114-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>60th anniversary of Carmody's Hotel tradgedy</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Ennis Paul Murphy with Helen Byrne and her son Stephen of Limerick, relatives of Bridget Byrne who died, at the launch of a book by John Bradley  on Carmody's Hotel  as part of a commemoration held by The Clare Roots Society to mark the 60th anniversary of the Carmody's Hotel disaster which happened in 1958. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002sP8qvwMDKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002sP8qvwMDKU/fit=1000x1000/Ogonelloe-Scariff-V-Kilmaley-20211025-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Hurling Academy B Final at Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Grady of Ogonelloe/Scariff in action against Cian Connellan and Declan Mc Caw Richards of Kilmaley during their U-17 Hurling Academy B Final at Kilkishen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dFKAPZWC8dw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dFKAPZWC8dw/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannon-V-Tulla20130428-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Game at Tuilla</image:title><image:caption>Michael Scanlon of Mountshannon Celtic in action against Killian Bane of Tulla United during their Clare Cup Game at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CM8Zr3l.loY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CM8Zr3l.loY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-Jan-15-2023-135294.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McGrath Cup Group A Round 2, Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA, Quilty, at 14:35:45, on Sunday, 15 January, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins grabs Clare’s first point of the second half after receiving a pass from Alan Sweeney.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 0-08
Cork 2-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Q2Pv2lpNcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Q2Pv2lpNcc/fit=1000x1000/Breckans-V-Templenoe-20190708-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Intermediate Football Final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>End Of The Road..St Breckan's captain Alan Sweeney pulls off his club jersey for the last time this season, while heading for the dressing room, after they lost to Templenoe of Kerry on a scoreline of 0-14 to 0-5 in the Munster Club IFC final at Mallow.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HFFTjQv8OMw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HFFTjQv8OMw/fit=1000x1000/Breckans-V-Templenoe-20190708-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Intermediate Football Final at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>A disappointed Alan Sweeney, captain of St Breckan's, is consoled by mentor Declan O Keeffe following their Munster Club Intermediate final against Templenoe at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YC_LmhLCoz0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YC_LmhLCoz0/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-V-Breckans-20140101-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilrush V Breckans at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Alan Sweeney of St Breckan's celebrates a crucial goal against Kilrush during their game in Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000057ms5UAdt2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000057ms5UAdt2s/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Ennistymon-20150515-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Alan Sweeney of Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna in action against Sean Ryan of Ennistymon CBS during their Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UFV_NoieH1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UFV_NoieH1k/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Ennistymon-20150515-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Alan Sweeney of Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna in action against Cathal Frawley of Ennistymon CBS during their Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W01iRro97ik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W01iRro97ik/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20141120-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-18 National Cup game in Doora</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Moloney of Limerick in action against Alan Sweeney of Clare during their U-18 National Cup game in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tyeCpHAWxjc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tyeCpHAWxjc/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientist-Students-Gort-24-11-143.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Students Gort 24 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Peter Keane. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000THzCtCopPm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000THzCtCopPm8/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Ennistymon-20150515-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna players Ronan Mc Cormack and Alan Sweeney celebrate their win over Ennistymon CBS following their Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XrOn8j3yMOA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XrOn8j3yMOA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp20141027-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Munster League final in The Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Jack Skeehan of Tipperary in action against Alan Sweeney of Clare during their U-17 Munster League final in The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000myJV5ot2A2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000myJV5ot2A2w/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-St-Breckans-20150725-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire OG V Ennistymon at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Alan Sweeney of St Breckan's in action against Oisin Hanrahan of Lissycasey during their game in Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000ze3zpT6_8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000ze3zpT6_8o/fit=1000x1000/Sex-the-City018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>charity premiere in aid of Action Breast Cancer,</image:title><image:caption>Sandra Mc Carthy, Lila Downes and Sinead Davis  attending a cocktails and canapes post-premiere party at Rogues Wine Bar, following a charity premiere of Sex And The City in aid of Action Breast Cancer. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XACNyrR38oY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XACNyrR38oY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20150514-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Malbay GAA pitch floodlights</image:title><image:caption>Darren Nagle of Clare in action against Emett O Conghaile of Dublin during their game as part of the official switching on of the new floodlighting at Hennessy park, Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wQ3AyWBFQHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wQ3AyWBFQHw/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clann-Lir-20141108-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A final in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Darren Nagle of Clann Lir in action against Liam Corry of Eire Og during the  U-21A final in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d95xb0v9TFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d95xb0v9TFI/fit=1000x1000/Gort-CC-5k-Run20140326-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity run in Gort</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Mc Swiney in action at the Gort Community School 5km charity run in aid of the Maternity Unity at UCHG and Gort Cancer Care. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bDxzD1TsP6o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bDxzD1TsP6o/fit=1000x1000/Joe-Heffernan-08-06-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joe Heffernan 08 06 11</image:title><image:caption>Joe Heffernan from Cappagh Beg who was charged with the murder of 21 year old Eoin Ryan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tUqZyMDSRUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tUqZyMDSRUU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Derry-20220625-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park Clare V Derry</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans have a laugh before their SFC All-Ireland Quarter Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VUz_qZHZR20</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VUz_qZHZR20/fit=1000x1000/ClareVsMeath001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPORTSFILE 41921c20a</image:title><image:caption>24 February 2002; Clare's Tony Griffin is tackled by Meath's Paul Donnelly and team-mate Ray Dorran, Meath. Clare v Meath, National Hurling League, PAirc Tailteann, Navan, Co. Meath.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001mpn9JbxuoQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001mpn9JbxuoQ/fit=1000x1000/Div3-Hurling-League-Semi-Final-Killanena-V-OCallaghans-Mills-3909.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div3 Hurling League Semi Final Killanena V O'Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>18 of O'Callaghan's Mill's in action against Aidan McMahon and Shane Broderick of Killanena</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007rvRKS_S7hw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007rvRKS_S7hw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny20160806-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate hurling championship final at Thurles Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their Intermediate All-Ireland final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gqU.kmuGxMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gqU.kmuGxMg/fit=1000x1000/Eire-O-V-Kilrush20140907-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies football junior county Final at doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Neylon of Eire Og in action against Suzie Williams of Kilrush during their Junior Football county final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oCCi_RWarCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oCCi_RWarCo/fit=1000x1000/Girls-Fairgreen-07-02-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Hermitage v Mountshannon 07 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Danielle Waterstone and Suzanne Costello from Mountshannon watching their team's match against Hermitage at the Fairgreen. Photograph by declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DeNgdevGbEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DeNgdevGbEo/fit=1000x1000/Marrinan-Greyhound210111003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare greyhounds for Clonmel coursing</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Marrinan of Ennis rd. Miltown Malbay  with Atlantic Ashmore which is in the Select Bitch Stake at Clonmel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hDSNcpqyGQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hDSNcpqyGQE/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Rd-Roundabout-20250423-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Road Roundabout</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Kilrush Road Roundabout at the entrance to Ennis NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kzk9kvKlId0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kzk9kvKlId0/fit=1000x1000/Pope-Francis-RIP-20250423-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pope Francis photo at Gort Church</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>A photo of the late Pope Francis, with an accompanying prayer to be read, placed near the altar at Gort Church on Wednesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fT4ZJ.hQ65s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fT4ZJ.hQ65s/fit=1000x1000/Pope-Francis-RIP-20250423-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pope Francis photo at Gort Church</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>A photo of the late Pope Francis, with an accompanying prayer to be read, placed near the altar at Gort Church on Wednesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N_4I8YcDIDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N_4I8YcDIDM/fit=1000x1000/Pope-Francis-RIP-20250423-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pope Francis photo at Gort Church</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>A photo of the late Pope Francis, hangs at Gort Church on Wednesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007QxtFaGTa4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007QxtFaGTa4A/fit=1000x1000/Pope-Francis-RIP-20250423-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pope Francis photo at Gort Church</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Gort Church. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008V1qUnuCE_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008V1qUnuCE_o/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Queally, Waterford manager, before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JmedPJ1uMi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JmedPJ1uMi4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>David McInerney of Clare before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WLXQdM7AFXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WLXQdM7AFXw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>David McInerney of Clare before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006QhqVw8uHQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006QhqVw8uHQo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K_S1ZIp8guA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K_S1ZIp8guA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jLv034fxHK0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jLv034fxHK0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Daithi Lohan of Clare before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MWI9KAfjXvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MWI9KAfjXvs/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-20180911-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival</image:title><image:caption>A man watches through the window during daytime dancing at the Spa Wells as part of the annual Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000iLn4_1K8eI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000iLn4_1K8eI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager, before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000241bebEuB1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000241bebEuB1Q/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>A young Clare fan looks on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game against Waterford at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eeA262ygCys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eeA262ygCys/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>A young Clare fan looks on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game against Waterford at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qdp9vYZx7qM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qdp9vYZx7qM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager, before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xndvJS5yx6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xndvJS5yx6Y/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Brendan Bugler before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ltvm4Qhioa4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ltvm4Qhioa4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Captains Dessie Hutchinson of Waterford and David McInerney of Clare with Chris Mooney, referee, before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002sZllxw4FpI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002sZllxw4FpI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team stands for a minutes silence before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OtXirErIQeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OtXirErIQeA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team huddle before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BnQD_i3S52A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BnQD_i3S52A/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Malone of Clare in action against Paddy Leavey of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003_DKyQRaysI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003_DKyQRaysI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006L4Z4WzU7SQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006L4Z4WzU7SQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Tadgh De Burca of Waterford in action against Ryan Taylor of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mU2cGKT1cYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mU2cGKT1cYY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor of Clare in action against Iarlaith Daly of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vn2dAd6ndmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vn2dAd6ndmA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager, has a word with a linesman during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ax_dZAugRgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ax_dZAugRgA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor of Clare in action against Darragh Lyons of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZrjrnjBtxw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZrjrnjBtxw8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare in action against Paddy Leavey of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000008OzpYJhjLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000008OzpYJhjLo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare in action against Paddy Leavey of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v2DjaVJeZGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v2DjaVJeZGY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Shane Meehan of Clare in action against Paddy Leavey of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uoG4CKihL34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uoG4CKihL34/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>The linesman talks to Clare's Brendan Bugler, Ken Ralph and Brian Lohan, manager during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pf9QsmsHKRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pf9QsmsHKRo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald of Clare in action against Mark Fitzgerald of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kykNiPgfu18</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kykNiPgfu18/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald of Clare in action against Mark Fitzgerald of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fpKBJdzvMOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fpKBJdzvMOQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers of Clare in action against Kieran Bennett and Stephen Bennett of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pp4Ag1zh7eU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pp4Ag1zh7eU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald of Clare in action against Darragh Lyons and Jack Prendergast of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WHP9.eMbHkg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WHP9.eMbHkg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Jack Prendergast of Waterford in action against Peter Duggan of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n00HUOg5F6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n00HUOg5F6I/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Tadgh De Burca of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZwY5AqUnBtw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZwY5AqUnBtw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Tadgh De Burca of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JnowKhGv18E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JnowKhGv18E/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Tadgh De Burca of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QRiDrtPCnMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QRiDrtPCnMk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Shane Meehan of Clare in action against Iarlaith Daly of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ra2xjEnkDXA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ra2xjEnkDXA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Young Clare fans during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game against Waterford at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c2swDH26E0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c2swDH26E0g/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Chris Mooney, referee, during the Clare V Waterford Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dzerw8qcfbs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dzerw8qcfbs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager, heads to the dressing rooms at half time during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xgSKuzh1dFQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xgSKuzh1dFQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentors Tommy Corbett and Ken Ralph head to the dressing rooms at half time during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SPe2hgw4uH4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SPe2hgw4uH4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Carthy of Clare in action against Tadgh De Burca of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QpjWVWJye8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QpjWVWJye8k/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>A concerned looking Clare fan looks on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game against Waterford at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jACGz4seEe4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jACGz4seEe4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan looks on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game against Waterford at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rht.sum8YVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rht.sum8YVg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare in action against Tadgh De Burca of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RkBcJeaw.iM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RkBcJeaw.iM/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Carthy of Clare hears a word or two from Mark Fitzgerald of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BL0biYs4SEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BL0biYs4SEs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Eibhear Quilligan of Clare fails to block a Waterford penalty during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R1k8ErmyzIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R1k8ErmyzIE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare in action against Ian Kenny of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jkJ1chCG960</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jkJ1chCG960/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Michael Kiely of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xESoPNS0CuY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xESoPNS0CuY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor of Clare in action against Darragh Lyons of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000REZJJicD7l8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000REZJJicD7l8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Conor Prunty of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UoEIzAvfz9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UoEIzAvfz9I/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Conor Prunty of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jEI5CwRyJpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jEI5CwRyJpc/fit=1000x1000/Watermans-Lodge06-06-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Watermans Lodge Ballina</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D Higgins looks on as Lillian Sullivan, Director of the Alzheimers Society of Ireland addresses the gathering at the official opening of the Watermans Lodge day Care and Respite centre at Ballina. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MeaTiK78zQc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MeaTiK78zQc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers of Clare in action against Tadgh De Burca of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ipwvvKEXgXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ipwvvKEXgXk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare in action against Iarlaith Daly of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000044Tn5WUzcvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000044Tn5WUzcvw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare in action against Iarlaith Daly of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002WzkWGOJxaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002WzkWGOJxaI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare, feels the bas of his own hurley during action with Conor Prunty of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EXnp_qUaL.A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EXnp_qUaL.A/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare, feels the bas of his own hurley during action with Conor Prunty of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AqW4e3WEAxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AqW4e3WEAxk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Shane Meehan of Clare in action against Ian Kenny and Tadgh De Burca of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nSZhvGDVsrI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nSZhvGDVsrI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Shane Meehan of Clare in action against Ian Kenny and Tadgh De Burca of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002WexWlCQaP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002WexWlCQaP0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Aron Shanagher of Clare in action against Conor Prunty of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wuJlDqvl030</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wuJlDqvl030/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Ken Ralph has a word with Shane Meehan of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LG.0pRlhVTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LG.0pRlhVTY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>A young Clare fan can only bare to look on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mZLaPFDMP6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mZLaPFDMP6w/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager, on the sideline during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rppxsZfdspU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rppxsZfdspU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager, on the sideline during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AoBK9KMwJEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AoBK9KMwJEk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager, on the sideline during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FjWPmqoKjeA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FjWPmqoKjeA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Queally, Waterford manager, shakes the hand of Brian Lohan, Clare manager, following their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XVeXD5rFNy8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XVeXD5rFNy8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>A Waterford fan can't contain his delight as he invades the pitch in the closing stages of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 win over Clare at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MOXPBrUI4_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MOXPBrUI4_k/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>A Waterford fan can't contain his delight as he invades the pitch in the closing stages of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 win over Clare at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000USLUvbouh_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000USLUvbouh_M/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Life Goes on...Stephen Bennett of Waterford and Peter Duggan of Clare meet on the final whistle following their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NBqQjR9c4zE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NBqQjR9c4zE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare  and Shane Bennett of Waterford following their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qr9Mm_votw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qr9Mm_votw8/fit=1000x1000/Exercise-20200323-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gallows Hill Circuit training</image:title><image:caption>Residents get some much needed fresh air during a fifteen minute circuit fitness class, hosted by Grainne O Riardon of VR Fitness, for residents of Gallows Hill in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005BNROV7pOXc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005BNROV7pOXc/fit=1000x1000/Pakie-Wall-100yrs-20190225-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pakie Wall of Kilmihil at 100 years old</image:title><image:caption>Pakie Wall of Ballyduneen, Kilmihil who recently celebrated his 100th birthday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007GiTQLRP_uM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007GiTQLRP_uM/fit=1000x1000/U20-Munster-Football-Championship-Phase2-Rd1-Clare-V-Cork-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U20 Munster Football Championship Phase2 Rd1 Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Scoreboard in Quilty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FE34QrjFLmQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FE34QrjFLmQ/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Hurling-Semi-Final-Clare-v-Limerick-29-06-12-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling Semi-Final Clare v Limerick 29 06 12</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Guane clears as Limerick's Liam O' Sullivan closes in. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qfbyg7p6zcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qfbyg7p6zcw/fit=1000x1000/Point2Point-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromoland Point to Point</image:title><image:caption>Dromoland Point to point.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ojtlgpv2G3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ojtlgpv2G3k/fit=1000x1000/Fest-of-Fun-20160801-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival Of Fun in Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Paul Cotter, checks the weather as he renews his edge while cutting hay with a  scythe during the field day and vintage rally as part of the annual Festival Of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R43NxMVxasg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R43NxMVxasg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Donegal-20190127-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Donegal NFKL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team before their National League game against Donegal at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ignA7HYatz0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ignA7HYatz0/fit=1000x1000/Seed-Savers-Oct-13-2022-101708.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of 'Other Stories - Cultural Heritage and Society', Irish Seed Savers, Scariff, at 13:50:05, 13October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Emily O’Brien and Clodagh Mannion, students of the Raheen Wood Steiner Secondary School, attending the launch of a new book, ‘Other Stories – Cultural Heritage and Society’, at Irish Seed Savers in Scariff.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ty7PQ2oyTM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ty7PQ2oyTM0/fit=1000x1000/Hospital-Meeting040211060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hospital Meeting</image:title><image:caption>Candidates listen to James Breen speaking at  the meeting concerning the future of Ennis Hospital in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uPTnu2u3P6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uPTnu2u3P6k/fit=1000x1000/Me-And-My-Backbone-20141107-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of My Journey With Spina Bifida: Me And My Backbone at Aras An Chlair.</image:title><image:caption>Co-author Siobhan Mungovan at the launch of My Journey With Spina Bifida: Me And My Backbone at Aras An Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OpE3yf6wjZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OpE3yf6wjZQ/fit=1000x1000/Hillbillys-opening002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Hillbillys Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Ennis Frankie Neylon gets frying with a little help from Franchisee Michael Grace at the oifficial opening of the new Hillbilly's fast food restaurant at O Connell Street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wzu7gr_l._Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wzu7gr_l._Q/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-Club-officers027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA County Final preview</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen GAA club officers Kieran O Donnell,  vice-chairman, John O Malley, chairman and Tony Mc Mahon, secretary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pI8doe7eM7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pI8doe7eM7c/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary of Clare in the warm-up ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VmNcYqz6LcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VmNcYqz6LcA/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Kilnamona-22-10-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Kilnamona 22 10 10</image:title><image:caption>Shane Dowling catches up on a final bit of schoolwork at Kilnamona National School ahead of this year's Halloween Festival. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nuaHZMIfLw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nuaHZMIfLw0/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea20140413-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Hurling final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Brian Carey of Sixmilebridge in action against Damien Burke of Ballyea during the U-21 championship final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000307UViOTlFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000307UViOTlFs/fit=1000x1000/Pitch-And-Putt-20150322-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Eligott Shield competition at Clare Road Pitch And Putt</image:title><image:caption>PJ Considine tees off during the Mc Eligott Shield competition at Clare Road Pitch And Putt course. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003.0ABm6cN2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003.0ABm6cN2M/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-20211025-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Hurling Academy A Final at Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Cian McMahon of Ballyea in action against Luke Kelly of Inagh-Kilnamona during their U-17 Hurling Academy A Final at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jSupbY_WJaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jSupbY_WJaE/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-V-Tubber-20181020-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>James Noonan of Feakle in action against Ronan Monahan of  Tubber during the Intermediate hurling Championship Final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t_qUfYuLvsI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t_qUfYuLvsI/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-v-O-Callaghans-Mills-SHC-22-08-21-70125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 1 Rd 2 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 22/08/2021</image:title><image:caption>Colin Crehan of O’Callaghans Mills was quick off the mark to score the only goal of the game in the clash against Inagh-Kilnamona.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Inagh-Kilnamona 0-23 
O’Callaghans Mills 1-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sRDQZcVjQY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sRDQZcVjQY8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-20170422-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway All-Ireland Minor A final at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Evelyn Duggan of Clare in action against Caoimhe Garvey of Galway during their Minor A All-Ireland final at Nenagh.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oltx3IniYJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oltx3IniYJ0/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20230502-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V limerick Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship Semi Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Michael Power of Clare in action against Sean Casey of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship Semi Final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GNXPIEzwrY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GNXPIEzwrY8/fit=1000x1000/Coole-20141125-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coole Park file shots</image:title><image:caption>A general view the cordoned of area of Coole Park where woodland restoration is taking place. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PbjrGaHG_Fc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PbjrGaHG_Fc/fit=1000x1000/D-Fitz-Interview-20150610-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald at temple gate</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald during his interview with Peter O Connell of the Clare Champion. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MVO6jUjaBAc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MVO6jUjaBAc/fit=1000x1000/Canon-Island-Mass22-8-10-123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canon Island annual Mass Kildysart</image:title><image:caption>Fr Neil Dargan shares the sign of peace with the congregation during the annual mass on Canon Island. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000okyidDKdMjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000okyidDKdMjk/fit=1000x1000/Munster-GAA-Hurling-Senior-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare Supporters Seanie and Claire McGuane from Connolly before the SHC match in Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IA_KnWYR5jM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IA_KnWYR5jM/fit=1000x1000/Meere-Motorbike-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meere Motorbikes</image:title><image:caption>16 year Cathal Meere with his brother Keiths bikes a Suzuki SV 650 and a CBR 600.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yQ0cv5mM.44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yQ0cv5mM.44/fit=1000x1000/Jack-Lynch-Memorial-20181208-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jack Lynch memorial game at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Andrew Fahy of Clare dries off his hurley during the Jack Lynch Memorial game against Wexford at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KhNS02akx30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KhNS02akx30/fit=1000x1000/Whitegate-GAA20140125-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Whitegate GAA victory social in Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>XXX and Andrew Fahy at the Whitegate GAA victory social in The Mountshannon Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000phOSQLX.UCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000phOSQLX.UCM/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Rd5-Whitegate-V-Feakle-2-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Rd5 Whitegate V Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Feakle's Raymond Bane in action against Whitegate's goalie Andrew Fahy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.rufum9xNQ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.rufum9xNQ8/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Finals-20160614-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cuman na mBunscoil Primary schools hurling finals</image:title><image:caption>Andrew Fahy consoles a Lakyle-Mountshannon player after her was yellow carded at the Clare Primary schools Hurling and Camogie finals in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009EuFuz.N0Yk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009EuFuz.N0Yk/fit=1000x1000/Whitegate-Fest20140505-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Whitegate Festival</image:title><image:caption>Andrew Fahy, last years winner of the Clare Puc Fada competition held as part of the Whitegate Festival weekend, warming up for his competition. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P1Ik0btthGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P1Ik0btthGM/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Clare-V-Galway13-08-2011-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC Intermediate championship semi-final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Andrew Fahy of Clare in action against Galway during their intermediate championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PQVRwpoSxpA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PQVRwpoSxpA/fit=1000x1000/Rice-College-v-Causeway-CS-Feb-06-2026-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rice College v Causeway CS, Munster U19 Senior PPS Football Championship Final,</image:title><image:caption>Rice College players in celebratory mood at the presentation of the Munster U19 Football Championship cup.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty

Rice College Ennis 3-10
Causeway Comprehensive School (Kerry) 2-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I4OBfVU1ENA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I4OBfVU1ENA/fit=1000x1000/Skycourt014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Skycourt Shannon launch by Mary Harney</image:title><image:caption>Anti war protestors deliver their message to Tanaiste Mary Harney during her visit to Shannon to launch the new Skycourt development. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008d_K3BXMmuI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008d_K3BXMmuI/fit=1000x1000/Coole-V-Kilrush-20181216-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Rangers V Coole FC at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>A rainbow straddles the playing field during the Coole FC V Kilrush Rangers Premier Division game at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005tx01voAliU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005tx01voAliU/fit=1000x1000/Caherlohan-20161217-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>unveiling of a stone commemorating Dr Tommy Daly</image:title><image:caption>The Winter sun sets behind Clare GAA's centre of excellence at Caherlohan, near Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000icD8hSrevnk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000icD8hSrevnk/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-T-C-Pics-20230731-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare town and country pictures</image:title><image:caption>Derek Moloney and Anthony Prendiville exit the water after a swim at Ballynote, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RlT0pVrBD9w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RlT0pVrBD9w/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-V-Shn-Hibs-A-20181028-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Hibs A V Ennis Town</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Egan of Shannon Hibs A in action against Eoin Keenan of  Ennis Town during their First Division league game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002DeSOU8pEXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002DeSOU8pEXs/fit=1000x1000/Pet-Crematorium-20221207-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peaceful Paws Crematorium</image:title><image:caption>Danny and Aimee Keller, who have recently opened Peaceful Paws, the first Pet Crematorium in Clare. Its the only one between Clare, Limerick and Galway. Photograph by John Kelly serves</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kDwt3w9cTu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kDwt3w9cTu8/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-KIB-20220726-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-19 Football final Lissycasey V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Joe Campbell of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Jack Cahill and Darragh Killeen of Lissycasey during their U-19 Football League Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B3wNyrmMACM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B3wNyrmMACM/fit=1000x1000/Donovan-in-Court013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Murder suspect in Court Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d9_K._iSkMw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d9_K._iSkMw/fit=1000x1000/Girls-Primary230510002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Clare V Waterford at Dungarvan</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Carrig of Clare in action against Emma Mc Gee of Waterford during their Girls Primary Go Game at Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hV3W7arsZQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hV3W7arsZQo/fit=1000x1000/Hermitage-Road-Surface-20250617-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Councillor Antoinette Baker Bashua at Hermitage</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Antoinette Baker Bashua at Hermitage, Ennis, where people are unhappy with the condition of the road surface. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006OLILXyS2ZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006OLILXyS2ZM/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-Art11-02-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games art and model making finals</image:title><image:caption>David Ryall of Shannon competing at the Clare Community Games Art and Model Making finals in the CBS Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EKHCLz.CTCU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EKHCLz.CTCU/fit=1000x1000/ClareVKildare20130217-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Kayleigh Mc Cormack of Clare in action against B Leahy of Kildare during their national League game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iJERJvppJAM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iJERJvppJAM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20230423-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Tipperary in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Paul Flanagan of Clare exits the tunnel for their Munster Championship game at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ymaVSMkr5dg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ymaVSMkr5dg/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Trad-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Trad Festival</image:title><image:caption>L-R Vincent Griffin, Michael Landers, Andrew McNamara and Tim Maloney looking over some archive photographs at St Josephs secondary school in Tulla during the Trad Festival.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SL0AH.TMVdo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SL0AH.TMVdo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Hockey-Club-Jan-26-4701.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hockey Club</image:title><image:caption>Rea O’Sullivan, Aoife McInerney and Clodagh Cartwright training with Ennis Hockey Club in Gurteen at the weekend.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 26/01/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cgTeqyaHx_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cgTeqyaHx_w/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-41523.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 10:11:14, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Meelick goalkeeper Danny Galligan gets to the ball ahead of Connolly joint captain Aly Carmody.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Hurling Division 6 Final
Meelick v Connolly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rWzcy6VPhN4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rWzcy6VPhN4/fit=1000x1000/Bus-Protest-20221203-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>343 Bus Protest in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Shane Doody, a member of Ogra Shinn Fein An Clar addresses protestors who gathered in the Town Park for at the 343 Bus Protest in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k.6B3VTsh1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k.6B3VTsh1U/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Harbour-Fest-20220629-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Scariff Harbour Festival</image:title><image:caption>Setting off...Committee members,  Karena O Brien, Marie Barrett, Saoirse O Brien, Harry O Meara and Mike Rodgers at the launch of Scariff Harbour Festival which is on June 29th, 30th and 31st. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DYRyQ_DCpKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DYRyQ_DCpKU/fit=1000x1000/Flooding-Ennis-20151205-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Terry O Neill tries to keep water pumped out after flooding occurred inside the Roantree  hostel in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ln5Ndz9EgQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ln5Ndz9EgQg/fit=1000x1000/instrument-makers-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Instrument-makers</image:title><image:caption>Carl McTigue. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_V.5WU6gs1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_V.5WU6gs1s/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-CC-20220815-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 A final Clarecastle V Inagh-Kilnamona at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Arthur Cecotka of Clarecastle in action against Sean Hehir of Inagh-Kilnamona during their U-13 A final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mtI43V0FvaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mtI43V0FvaY/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Trad-Festival-9-8-09-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Trad Festival</image:title><image:caption>Jinny Thomas of Caher taking part in a session during the Feakle Trad Festival. Photograph by John  Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_K9N_ZT9afI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_K9N_ZT9afI/fit=1000x1000/Fest-Of-Fun-20240805-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monster Field Day as part of the Festival of Fun in Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Walsh and Joe Mescall attending the Monster Field Day as part of the annual Festival Of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PhKe26moNrE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PhKe26moNrE/fit=1000x1000/Fest-Of-Fun-20240805-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monster Field Day as part of the Festival of Fun in Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Michael Clancy takes in the large vintage section during the Monster Field Day as part of the annual Festival Of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OIh61mfTi78</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OIh61mfTi78/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Meeting-20180223-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Direct Provision information meeting at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Eugene Banks, Principal Officer level for the Reception and Integration Agency (RIA) speaking on his phone following a public meeting, in the Pavilion, Lisdoonvarna, to discuss the opening of a direct provision centre at the King Thomond Hotel on March 5th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ViZK9QafFYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ViZK9QafFYc/fit=1000x1000/Marian-Fenton-20191115-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Writer Marian Fenton of Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Writer Marian Fenton on the footbridge at Doonass, Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LzcYBIMPkM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LzcYBIMPkM4/fit=1000x1000/Crackd-Spoon14-01-2012009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crack'd Spoon preview Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Jim Mc Namara, Lucas O Neill and Roisin Natham in rehearsals for the Crack'd Spoon Theatre Company's production of Aladdin which runs in Kilkee community centre on Friday 20th at 8pm, in Kildysart hall on Saturday 21st at 8pm and on 22nd as a Sunday Matinee in Teach Ceoil, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ag53r5JQyqs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ag53r5JQyqs/fit=1000x1000/Mossy-20170814-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dublin Horse Show supreme hunter champion and heavyweight champion at Cree</image:title><image:caption>"Mossy" the Dublin Horse Show supreme hunter champion and heavyweight champion, pictured with breeder Tim Kelly, Fortview, Cree, his daughter Marian and brother Christy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dBJ0.XUe.gs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dBJ0.XUe.gs/fit=1000x1000/Mossy-20170814-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dublin Horse Show supreme hunter champion and heavyweight champion at Cree</image:title><image:caption>"Mossy" the Dublin Horse Show supreme hunter champion and heavyweight champion, pictured with breeder Tim Kelly, Fortview, Cree, owner Trudi Deja, Dromellihy, Cree and Patrick Downes, son of the late Paddy Downes, Dromellihy.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L124nicZoOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L124nicZoOE/fit=1000x1000/Kelly-Clan-20170521-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kelly Clan gathering in the Armada</image:title><image:caption>Mary and Timmy Kelly of Fortview Cree with Michael Kelly of Dublin, centre, during a break at the Kelly Clan gathering in the Armada hotel, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I0nqWmXP22w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I0nqWmXP22w/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Nolan20130418-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cammoge feature</image:title><image:caption>The ruins of the ferry man's house near where the Cammoge ferry disaster took place at Poulnasherry bay on December 12th 1849. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fKS7RNxZYy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fKS7RNxZYy4/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Show-16-08-09-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullagh Agricultural Show 16 08 09</image:title><image:caption>John Curtin from Lahinch chats with Peter Hayes from Miltown at the Mullagh Horse and Cattle Show. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Z44AriazRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Z44AriazRs/fit=1000x1000/LE-Election-Count-20190526-308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election 2019 count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Crowe celebrates his election during the Clare Local Election count at the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.TRZ5uhZRwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.TRZ5uhZRwE/fit=1000x1000/James-Clancy-15-06-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Clancy 15 06 09</image:title><image:caption>James Clancy.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ik0wFCNEtvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ik0wFCNEtvs/fit=1000x1000/Dinan-Ballet011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dinan Ballet preview pic at Ballyalla</image:title><image:caption>Triona Mc Grath and Ruth Cullen, members of the Dinan school of Ballet, pictured during a photocall at Ballyalla lake to promote their production of "The Sleeping Beauty" which runs in Glor, Ennis on the 2nd and 3rd of May at 7.30p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AQ7N4vHUP3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AQ7N4vHUP3M/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Miltown012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Cooraclare V Miltown st Josephs</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclares Rory Donnelly prepaes to kick as Miltown's Peter Hennessy moves to tackle at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_CxpRpeKTzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_CxpRpeKTzo/fit=1000x1000/Tug-O-War-12-9-10-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Club Tug-o-War competition pull at The Falls</image:title><image:caption>Coach Pat Brody urges on his North Clare charges  during the Club Tug-o-War competition pull at The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly..</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_JePUwUqK64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_JePUwUqK64/fit=1000x1000/O-Callaghans-Mills-v-Parteen-Meelick-Sep-06-2025-1159-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O’Callaghans Mills v Parteen-Meelick, Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Round 5 ,</image:title><image:caption>Noel Bridgeman of Parteen-Meelick offloads the ball to his teammate Tom Collins after coming under pressure from Jacob Loughnane and Mark Pewter of O’Callaghans Mills.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

O’Callaghans Mills 3-19
Parteen-Meelick 2-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000peTAFXW8g8U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000peTAFXW8g8U/fit=1000x1000/Lady-captains-Prize003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lady Captains Prize at Ennis Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Peggy Duggan playing in the lady Captain's (Jo Dilger's) prize at Ennis Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly. ............</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hQqJjfZsz9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hQqJjfZsz9Q/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Finals-20141110-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Football Finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Good sportsmanship...Gaelscoil Michil Ciosog player Cuan Greene, right, is comforted by his friend, and opposition player, Eoin Guilfoyle following the loss to Ennis CBS in the Cumann na mBunscoil Primary Schools Football Finals in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000It_sCAo_ZGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000It_sCAo_ZGw/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Kilmihil-20211009-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Kilmihil V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Stan Lineen of Kilmihil in action against Daryn Callinan of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their senior championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FyPFWL9ARRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FyPFWL9ARRM/fit=1000x1000/TUS-Munster-PPS-U19C-Final-Ennistymon-CC-V-Presentation-Brothers-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TUS Munster PPS U19C Final Ennistymon CC V Presentation Brothers_-17.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Joe Concannon of Ennistymon Community College in action against Sebastian Wiseman of Presentation Brothers College Cork</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y7hBvLacL6o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y7hBvLacL6o/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-8835.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Kilmaley V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Aidan McCarthy of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Colin McGuane of Kilmaley</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009Ee.LvjNu5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009Ee.LvjNu5o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20220528-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Camogie at Pairc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O’Dea (C) of Clare in action against Saoirse Mc Carthy of Cork during their All-Ireland series game at Pairc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GoDnbZae8Dw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GoDnbZae8Dw/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Hurling-League-Div1-Rd5-Clare-V-Cork-2148.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Hurling League Div1 Rd5 Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Aidan McCarthy of Clare celebrates scoring a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iJJypdLF.1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iJJypdLF.1E/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-Ennistymon-Nov-06-2022-114928.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U21A Football Championship Rd 1, Eire Og, Ennis, at 14:22:56, 6November 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon’s James Cullinan waits patiently for the ball to drop over Micheál Foley of Éire Óg.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Éire Óg 0-6
Ennistymon 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006To8X2zcusQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006To8X2zcusQ/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Aug-06-2022-59331.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games, John O'Sullivan Park Lees Road, Ennis, at 12:14:53, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shot putter Cian Burke (Cooraclare) attending Clare Community Games final training session before taking competing for national honours in Carlow this weekend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UWasSHqsQOw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UWasSHqsQOw/fit=1000x1000/Guaire-28-10-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Guaire 28 10 (2).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Peadar O' Conaire, centre, Editor of Guaire magazine 2008 pictured with editorial board members Martin O' Connor and Brian Brennan at the launch of the magazine. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005f7hIlREhvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005f7hIlREhvc/fit=1000x1000/David-Rice-20240729-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author David Rice in Ballina</image:title><image:caption>David Rice, author of The Sundered Children, at home in Ballina. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kGThr1iTHO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kGThr1iTHO4/fit=1000x1000/20250501-Ennistymon-v-Miltown-May-01-2025-520552.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon’s Joey Rouine handpasses the ball when confronted by Micheál Murray of St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 0-12
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GrLUJqtFovQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GrLUJqtFovQ/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Cork-20240509-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Hurling Championship game at Pairc Ui Chaoimh Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Dara Kennedy and James Cullinan of Clare after their Munster Minor Hurling Championship win over Cork at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cqa7FoGJhbU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cqa7FoGJhbU/fit=1000x1000/Bishops-Funeral-20170316-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bishom Eamon Casey funeral in Galway</image:title><image:caption>The coffin is carried from the cathedral to a crypt following the funeral mass of Bishop Eamonn Casey in Galway. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002sqqh5OMD7c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002sqqh5OMD7c/fit=1000x1000/Baby-Nina-Ryan-20200505-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Covid-19 babies feature</image:title><image:caption>Ennis couple Laura and Stephen Ryan with baby Nina who was born on 9th April. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_GwJqKK2zJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_GwJqKK2zJc/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-20200707005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Town and Country pics</image:title><image:caption>Young Sean Martyn having fun in the community playground at Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fhwHADoSpmo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fhwHADoSpmo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Leisure002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Leisure World complex preview</image:title><image:caption>Joe Greaney, foreman Atlantic Developments and Sean Greham of Greham Electrical looking at the bowling lanes as part of the new Ä3 million Clare Leisure World development at the former Assmann factory in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ALogPYcrWzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ALogPYcrWzg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-FM100906-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare FM at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Ni Gharbhith and Vinnie Leigh being interviewed on the street by Clare FM presenter Ed Myers during an outside broadcast in Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cS8vZVTVghM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cS8vZVTVghM/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Show-3-5-09-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket On Fergus Show</image:title><image:caption>Judge Aidan Ryan test-rides a horse in the ridden hunter class at Newmarket Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iIPNEPQdhqM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iIPNEPQdhqM/fit=1000x1000/community-games-table-tennis-championships-2000-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games table tennis championships</image:title><image:caption>Jason McInerney and Declan Gallagher, Sixmilebridge, enjoying themselves at the Community Games table tennis championships at St Anne's School - April 28, 2000. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ToXYnGLGemE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ToXYnGLGemE/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-V-St-Joes-20180310-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 hurling Inagh-Kilnamona V St Joseph's</image:title><image:caption>Tom Hannon of  St Joseph's in action against Eoin Leyden and Mark Barry of  Inagh-Kilnamona during their U-21 game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SwP2PQVWx94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SwP2PQVWx94/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Bill Slattery, Fine Gael candidate, Ennistymon area, and Mary Howard, Fine Gael candidate, Ennis area, at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eqhaQr6sJfQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eqhaQr6sJfQ/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Nolan-20220614-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Nolan, Director and Centre Manager Gort Cancer Support</image:title><image:caption>Mary Nolan, Director and Centre Manager Gort Cancer Support in the Rose Room at the centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iNBuBjM3Dak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iNBuBjM3Dak/fit=1000x1000/Spanish-Point-Awards-20160601-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish Point secondary school awards</image:title><image:caption>Annual End Of Year awards at St Joseph's secondary School, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RIMlUYQVHJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RIMlUYQVHJ0/fit=1000x1000/Innopharma-20171211-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Innopharma Education at Thomond Park, Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Anne Jordan of Innopharma Education. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RA1EsBVncPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RA1EsBVncPw/fit=1000x1000/T-Horan-Tractor-Run-20231029-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Horan Memorial Tractor Run</image:title><image:caption>Tractors arriving for the annual Tony Horan Memorial Tractor Run in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r9Mb9EJY6CE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r9Mb9EJY6CE/fit=1000x1000/Cappahard004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cappahard Lodge</image:title><image:caption>A view of Cappahard Lodge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006xpP10AtPqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006xpP10AtPqY/fit=1000x1000/P-Bourkes-90th-20181005-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick Bourke Menswear Marks 90 Years In Business</image:title><image:caption>Watching part three of A Life, A Legacy at the Patrick Bourke Menswear 90th anniversary celebrations in their Kilrush store. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s5CGsZf_VLc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s5CGsZf_VLc/fit=1000x1000/Environmental-Awards-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Environmental Awards 005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council Environmental Awards at The Templegate Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NVihjulgI4c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NVihjulgI4c/fit=1000x1000/Adah-Enright-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Adah Enright Doora NS</image:title><image:caption>Adah Enright on her first day at Doora National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NdyrbuRRG5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NdyrbuRRG5k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kildare-20230416-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 National Football League Final at Parnell Park Clare V Kildare</image:title><image:caption>Lizzy Roche of Clare in action against Laoise Lenihan of Kildare during their Lidl Ireland Division 3 National Football League Final at Parnell Park. Photograph by John KellyX in action against X during their Lidl Ireland Division 3 National Football League Final at Parnell Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rOXNMykx6Vg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rOXNMykx6Vg/fit=1000x1000/Aoife-Sage-20180220-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aoife Sage of Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Sage of Sixmilebridge who suffers from Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS). Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.qrqI.ycD_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.qrqI.ycD_A/fit=1000x1000/Adah-Enright-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Adah Enright Doora NS</image:title><image:caption>Adah Enright on her first day at Doora National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cqwgZKVWm1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cqwgZKVWm1I/fit=1000x1000/ClareMusicMakers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ClareMusicMakers.JPG</image:title><image:caption>PICTURED ON THE LATE LATE TOY SHOW ON FRIDAY NIGHT LAST  WERE THE CLARE MUSIC MAKERS BASED IN ENNIS, CO CLARE AGED FROM 6-12 WHO PERFORMED LA CUMPARSITA RODRIGUEZ.

PIC MAXWELLS-NO FEE.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nN_TLRhWURE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nN_TLRhWURE/fit=1000x1000/Adah-Enright-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Adah Enright Doora NS</image:title><image:caption>Adah Enright on her first day at Doora National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LdUkCKRs51c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LdUkCKRs51c/fit=1000x1000/Air-Venture-23-10-08-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Team Building at Atlantic Air Venture Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Phil Carroll, Roger Welaratne and  Tom Slattery talk engines with Eddie Ryan   during a Team Building Event for members of GCAS Assett Management, at Atlantic Air Venture, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sCjJYYY9y8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sCjJYYY9y8I/fit=1000x1000/Adah-Enright-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Adah Enright Doora NS</image:title><image:caption>Adah Enright on her first day at Doora National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QfevY9.R_dA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QfevY9.R_dA/fit=1000x1000/Adah-Enright-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Adah Enright Doora NS</image:title><image:caption>Adah Enright on her first day at Doora National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000091J5aC08RiU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000091J5aC08RiU/fit=1000x1000/SFMC-Clare-V-Kerry-20210626-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MFC Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Emmet Mc Mahon of Clare in action against Dara Moynihan and Sean O Shea of Kerry during their Munster Championship quarter final at Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xuOgWVtOV6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xuOgWVtOV6A/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-v-Miltown-May-01-2025-520647-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon’s Mark Kelleher looks for support while being shadowed by Micheál Murray of St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 0-12
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hYLk4diA94w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hYLk4diA94w/fit=1000x1000/20250501-Ennistymon-v-Miltown-May-01-2025-520641.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon’s Eoin Rouine looks for support while being shadowed by Darragh McDonagh of St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 0-12
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ddEijwxTaow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ddEijwxTaow/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Leader-Forum-20160122-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Leader Forum public meeting with election Election 2016 candidates</image:title><image:caption>Fianna Fail's Malty Mc Donagh speaking at a Clare Leader Forum public meeting for people with disabilities, with election candidates in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aSoRX5M0b.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aSoRX5M0b.U/fit=1000x1000/20250501-Ennistymon-v-Miltown-May-01-2025-520574.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Josh Guyler of Ennistymon leaves Miltown’s Conall Meade in his wake as he attacks the opposition’s goal.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 0-12
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TFUqDMxYvO0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TFUqDMxYvO0/fit=1000x1000/Christmas-Cribs-2022-Dec-10-123067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of Christmas Cribs, Tubber GAA, Liscannor, at 16:30:22, 10December 2022,</image:title><image:caption>A nativity scene which originated from the Amish community in North America, on display during the annual festival of 740 Christmas Cribs in St Brigid’s Church, Liscannor.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nMm2qoM5GP8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nMm2qoM5GP8/fit=1000x1000/20250501-Ennistymon-v-Miltown-May-01-2025-520546.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon’s Joey Rouine sidesteps a challenge from Eoin Devanney of St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 0-12
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZXUtamcOQ5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZXUtamcOQ5Y/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Lissycasey195.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County  final at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TLwvymqyQc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TLwvymqyQc0/fit=1000x1000/20250501-Ennistymon-v-Miltown-May-01-2025-520482.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon’s Sean Rouine looks for options while being shadowed by Conall Meade of St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 0-12
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QV0ityC8vps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QV0ityC8vps/fit=1000x1000/Peadars-Letter001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peadar Mc Namara with a hospital letter</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W9apAfURpng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W9apAfURpng/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Damage-White-Strand20140202-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Damage in West and North Clare</image:title><image:caption>A wrecked mobile home at White Strand, Miltown Malbay following the latest high seas and gales. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jEyZ5UWDX9c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jEyZ5UWDX9c/fit=1000x1000/20250501-Ennistymon-v-Miltown-May-01-2025-520498.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon’s Darren McNamara wins the ball from Jamesie O’Connor of St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 0-12
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ICsEOaYSf2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ICsEOaYSf2Q/fit=1000x1000/Bride-Voting20121110-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bride Voting20121110-001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>A member of the public collects his ballot paper before voting in the Children Referendum last Saturday at Barefield National School. .Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MPeYUlWT_OM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MPeYUlWT_OM/fit=1000x1000/20250501-Ennistymon-v-Miltown-May-01-2025-520493.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Joe Concannon drives the ball over the bar for an Ennistymon point past Miltown fullback Euan Reidy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 0-12
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006P.fRyCZbGc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006P.fRyCZbGc/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-v-Kilmaley-Jul-10-2022-51532.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Hurling Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 18:13:12, 10July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 0-25
Clonlara 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EE3oR4190zk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EE3oR4190zk/fit=1000x1000/20250501-Ennistymon-v-Miltown-May-01-2025-520474.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Sean Rouine of Ennistymon shields the ball from Seán Neylon of St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 0-12
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DzG9VFiLFyw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DzG9VFiLFyw/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-20230823-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch and North Clare T&amp;C pictures</image:title><image:caption>Life Cycle...Geraldine Greene, former Clare Champion correspondent out cycling at Clahane, Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yJBlbxYMxKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yJBlbxYMxKI/fit=1000x1000/20250501-Ennistymon-v-Miltown-May-01-2025-520455.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon goalkeeper Noel Sexton parries the ball before Micheál Murray follows up to score the only goal of the game.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 0-12
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002FPOoZmZP3Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002FPOoZmZP3Y/fit=1000x1000/20250501-Ennistymon-v-Miltown-May-01-2025-520465.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon’s Eoin Rouine offloads the ball to teammate Tiernan Hogan while being pressed by Miltown’s Seán Neylon and Darragh McDonagh.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 0-12
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QLamwktSLwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QLamwktSLwI/fit=1000x1000/Bord-na-nOG-AGM002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bord na nOG Peil AGM at Auburn</image:title><image:caption>Billy Archbold, chairman,  at the Bord na nOg Peil AGM in the Auburn Lodge hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002qWVWecGTCI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002qWVWecGTCI/fit=1000x1000/Heather-Humphreys-Visit-20210729-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minister Heather Humphries visits Clare</image:title><image:caption>Cllr. PJ Ryan, Cathaoirleach Clare County Council, addressing the gathering watched by Minister Heather Humphreys and Leonard Cleary. Director of Rural Development West Clare Municipal District  during her visit to the Loop Head Peninsula to open Cross Digital Hub as part of the #OurRuralFuture roadshow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V2jPrMxOIdg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V2jPrMxOIdg/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-TirNaNog141110012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Junior Club Championship semi-final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O Dea of Corofin in action against Bernardene Letters of Tir na nOg during their All-Ireland Junior Club Championship semi-final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P1BefhKLYzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P1BefhKLYzk/fit=1000x1000/IHC-ClareVCork20140615-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Intermediate at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Sullivan of Cork in action against Gearoid O Connell of Clare during their Intermediate hurling game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j.08me2cuFA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j.08me2cuFA/fit=1000x1000/Liffey-Mills-2019-Nov-7-6875.jpg</image:loc><image:title>forum on the Future of Irish Agriculture</image:title><image:caption>Professor Thia Hennessy of UCC’s Business School speaking on Brexit at the forum on the Future of Irish Agriculture .

Photography by Eugene McCafferty on 07/11/2019</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ur9MtjUZ8OE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ur9MtjUZ8OE/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Miltown-May-17-2025-537979-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 6, Corofin v Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Josh Ryan takes the ball under control while being shadowed by Miltown's Steven Murphy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin 1-16
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 5-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008tyudkrhTwc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008tyudkrhTwc/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Kelly11-05-2011-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion promotion advert</image:title><image:caption>Brian Kelly, manager of Room By Room by Noyeks. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C6m5egQ5jCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C6m5egQ5jCs/fit=1000x1000/Supt-Sean-Healy011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Superintendent Sean Healy at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Sean Healy, the new superintendent at Gort Garda Station. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xGaxRMg4f2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xGaxRMg4f2s/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Avenue-v-Newmarket-03-04-10-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Avenue v Bridge Celtic 28 03 10</image:title><image:caption>David Smythe of Avenue Utd fights for posession with Newmarket defence. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UcYPgR.3SzI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UcYPgR.3SzI/fit=1000x1000/Snooker004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snooker Charity show at West County</image:title><image:caption>Amy Mc Enery Fiona Donnellan and Emma Clancy who are going to work on the Niall Mellon Township project pictured with Snooker legends Jimmy White and Alex Higgins at the charity snooker event in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006zLFhsLqaCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006zLFhsLqaCY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20230115-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Clare V Waterford at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Iarlaith Daly of Waterford  in action against Mark Rodgers of Clare  during their Munster Hurling League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r99oOJfd3m8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r99oOJfd3m8/fit=1000x1000/John-O-Dwyer-Arro010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Arro John O Dwyer Trade Show at Armada Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Anne O Connor of Aerobord chatting with Martin Lernihan of Martin Lernihan Construction  during the John O Dwyer/Arro trade show in the Armada Hotel Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004tNBoMnCVwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004tNBoMnCVwI/fit=1000x1000/Nordic-Fitness-20221005-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nordic Fitness's at fair Green</image:title><image:caption>Nordic Fitness Instructor Joanne Burke, at centre, with a group of local women from Mna Ag Gaire Women's Shed training in the Fairgreen Ennis on Wednesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S_ih1gWuc3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S_ih1gWuc3k/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Athletics Association Cross Country</image:title><image:caption>Rory Chesser,Ennis Track, comes in 2nd in the Senior Mens at the Clare Athletics Association Cross Country meet at Tulla.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004wnh2_eeJP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004wnh2_eeJP0/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Limk-20240330-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster U-20 Championship Phase One Round three game in Ballyagran</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Michael Neylon before their Munster U-20 Championship Phase One Round three game in Ballyagran. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hhRKFeBpMeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hhRKFeBpMeY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Hibs-v-Avenue-07MAY022-25802-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Semi-Final, Frank Healy Park, Ennis, at 19:30:15, 7May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Hibs goalkeeper Damian Carey punches the ball clear to deny a scoring chance to Avenue’s Elias Kunz.

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Avenue Utd 3
Shannon Hibernians 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000plS3L0J26L0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000plS3L0J26L0/fit=1000x1000/St-Caimins-Scientists013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientists</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Liddy, Siobhan Weir and Aine O Halloran of St Caimin's Community School, Shannon whose project investigates suncreams and theri effectiveness, as well as the development of a suncream indicator bracelet. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d6mZU0WtN7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d6mZU0WtN7w/fit=1000x1000/Polar-Plunge-20141207-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Polar Plunge at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Shane Kiely and Patrick Lynch go "Freezin' for a Reason" as part of Special Olympics Ireland and An Garda Siochana Polar Plunge in aid of athletes with intellectual disabilities at the UL Sport Activity Centre, Twomilegate, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000mwKMFyldao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000mwKMFyldao/fit=1000x1000/2023-Corofin-Show-8367.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Corofin Show</image:title><image:caption>Cara Moloney riding Reggie II in this years Corofin Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xUHZqvo7KtY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xUHZqvo7KtY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clonlara-v-Cratloe-03-10-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clonlara v Cratloe 03 10 10</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara's Tommy Lynch runs into the challenge of John O' Gorman. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rhM7z.tgYdA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rhM7z.tgYdA/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-20170815-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Fleadh Cheoil 2017 in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Aaron O Gorman, Cavan, Tommy Sullivan, Kilmaley and Gerald Haugh of Lissycasey enjoy a tune together on O Connell St. during Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h0gr_yNULnQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h0gr_yNULnQ/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-2022-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore St Patrick's Day Parade 2022</image:title><image:caption>Simon O'Neill from Fanore National School taking part in the Fanore St Patricks Day Parade on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cGppkuahL0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cGppkuahL0A/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-V-Broadford150809012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Broadford V Sixmilebridge at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>James Gunning of Broadford and Patrick Sheehan of Sixmilebridge contest the ball during their Senior championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002FBTG1LIPb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002FBTG1LIPb0/fit=1000x1000/John-Flaherty-20210726-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Holy Rosary Cemetery at Doolin overgrown</image:title><image:caption>Briars growing out of a grave onto the footpath at the Holy Rosary Cemetery in Doolin. A local former gravedigger John Flaherty is calling on Clare County Council, as well as individual families to take responsibility for the graves and their surroundings which have been neglected in recent times. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uf_Iu19Nim8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uf_Iu19Nim8/fit=1000x1000/Plaque-Unveiling-Kilkee-29-05-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Plaque Unveiling Kilkee 29 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Jake Cantwell, Treasa Moloney, Clara Donnelly, Hiram Wood-Hennessy and and Catherine Halpin pose at the Sir Edwin J. Butler  plaque following its official unveiling at the Sweeney Memorial Library in Kilkee. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ANd4fGglT_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ANd4fGglT_s/fit=1000x1000/Danielle-Clarkson-20240827-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon make-up artist Danielle Clarkson</image:title><image:caption>Shannon make-up artist Danielle Clarkson, at the age of 21 was one of the make-up artists who worked on the Rose of Tralee, and also used her own products. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_qpob4PZBx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_qpob4PZBx4/fit=1000x1000/Bronagh-O-Rourke-20250903-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bronagh O'Rourke with the Eddy Flux conveyence at Tubber</image:title><image:caption>Bronagh O'Rourke with the Eddy Flux conveyence set-up on the beef farm she runs with her husband Cathal. Burren Farm Experience in Tubber sell beef directly, have an air B and B and do tours for visitors. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hlH.0ltXlTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hlH.0ltXlTA/fit=1000x1000/JFC-Clare-V-Kerry005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior football championship at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Clare junior football panel team</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y0QGYxewQ60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y0QGYxewQ60/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Shane O'Donnell in action against Waterford's Calum Lyons</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PAqIVCRpfGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PAqIVCRpfGM/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Market-20190928-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Country Market</image:title><image:caption>Declan Greaves of Kilkishen with his purchase at Tulla Country Market. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Km9flFEqzJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Km9flFEqzJg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Athletics-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Athletics 013.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vqQosVaeDMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vqQosVaeDMM/fit=1000x1000/Ogon-ScarriffVNOF006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogonnolloe/Scarriff V Newmarket U-21</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bg7bQMmyKGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bg7bQMmyKGM/fit=1000x1000/Ogon-ScarriffVNOF011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ogonnolloe/Scarriff V Newmarket U-21</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Brien Brendan Mc Namara Anthony Gilmartin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VXbPlqrPZPo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VXbPlqrPZPo/fit=1000x1000/SHC-O-C-Mills-V-Cratloe-20220911-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Cratloe V O Callaghan's Mills at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Referee Johnny Healy shows Niall Donovan of O Callaghan's Mills a yellow card during the Senior Championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KFnl.LT_tCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KFnl.LT_tCA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-O-C-Mills-V-Cratloe-20220911-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Cratloe V O Callaghan's Mills at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Fawl of O Callaghan's Mills in action against Cathal Mc Inerney of Cratloe during their Senior Championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FGzW7ThqTus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FGzW7ThqTus/fit=1000x1000/KIB-100th-20141220-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane GA Centenary celebration</image:title><image:caption>Local children await the arrival of special guest Liam O Neill, the GAA president at the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA Centenary Celebrations. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006GmCUMCIiAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006GmCUMCIiAs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-O-C-Mills-V-Cratloe-20220911-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Cratloe V O Callaghan's Mills at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Shane Gleeson of Cratloe in action against Cormac Murphy of O Callaghan's Mills during their Senior Championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eDbzy.x035w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eDbzy.x035w/fit=1000x1000/SHC-O-C-Mills-V-Cratloe-20220911-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Cratloe V O Callaghan's Mills at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Aidan O Gorman of O Callaghan's Mills in action against Cathal Mc Inerney of Cratloe during their Senior Championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uanDknOGe_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uanDknOGe_w/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Darren Hickey is congratulated following their senior county final win over Clondegad at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fx5sf7xpda0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fx5sf7xpda0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-RP-Miltown-V-KIB-20191027-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Final replay Miltown V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Mc Donagh of Miltown in action against Dermot Coughlan of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their senior football county final replay at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wwxbl5VFyyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wwxbl5VFyyk/fit=1000x1000/Michael-O-Dea019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael O Dea Tubber, Lissycasey with tractor</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Dea Tubber, Lissycasey, pictured out with his Massey Ferguson 35, bringing hay to his cattle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tLMgRJ4gilQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tLMgRJ4gilQ/fit=1000x1000/Turning-on-Christmas-lights-for-Rape-Crisis-Midwest-in-Ashfield-Park-Ennis-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turning on Christmas lights for Rape Crisis Midwest in Ashfield Park, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Gerry and Carmel Keane with grandchildren Elisa and Sean Fogliaresi at the turning on of christmas lights at Ashfield Park in Ennis in aid of Rape Crisis Centre</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FRRY4YnuSkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FRRY4YnuSkE/fit=1000x1000/O-Callaghans-Mills-v-Wolfe-Tones-May-09-2025-527970-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Hurling Round 6 , O’Callaghans Mills v Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones' goalkeeper Oisin O'Rourke comes under pressure from Mark Pewter of O’Callaghans Mills.

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O’Callaghans Mills 1-20
Wolfe Tones 1-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S6R8LxoQyyc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S6R8LxoQyyc/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-DB-v-Wolfe-Tones-Mar-17-2023-148924.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Round 1 , , Gurteen, at 11:09:09, on Friday, 17 March, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Eoghan Talty scores from play for St Joseph’s Doora Barefield past Wolfe Tones fullback Jason McAuley in round 1 of the Garry Cup.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CED.7Ts8Q2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CED.7Ts8Q2s/fit=1000x1000/Ballyvaughan-NS-3-4-09-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyvaughan National School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Lara Mellett during storytime at Ballyvaughan NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CWj_c1ICZkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CWj_c1ICZkI/fit=1000x1000/Flanagan-Medal20141022-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Flanagan All-Ireland hurling medal</image:title><image:caption>Sisters Claire Gavin and Dympna Greene, originally from Tulla, with a 1914 Clare All-Ireland hurling medal and other medals which were won by their grandfather Michael Flanagan of Durra House, Barefield. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CjgmumeFxsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CjgmumeFxsc/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Kenny-20180430-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Kenny of Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Mary Kenny of Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick who is campaigning for a No vote in the coming Referendum on the Eighth Amendment. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000093VssDghLWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000093VssDghLWc/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Final-Corofin-V-Sixmilebridge-2406.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Final Corofin V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Goalie Colm Fitzgerald of Sixmilebridge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SuPsybhIw9g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SuPsybhIw9g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-preview-20210711-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare ladies footballers training session at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>during a Clare Ladies football  training session at Kilmihil GAA pitch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Oa4Xk0sx3sI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Oa4Xk0sx3sI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-preview-20210711-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare ladies footballers training session at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Players go through their drills during a Clare Ladies football  training session at Kilmihil GAA pitch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xUzbS6gAGpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xUzbS6gAGpY/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Connolly270211009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Harps V Connolly Celtic at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Tony Dillon of Connolly Celtic on the sideline during their game against Corofin Harps in the 1st Division League at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000yYTQ7NGg1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000yYTQ7NGg1Q/fit=1000x1000/Peadar-White003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity Morris Minor run</image:title><image:caption>Peadar White with his 1956 Morris Minor which will be driven from Ennis to Mizen, Lands End, John O Groart, Malin Head and back to Ennis again to raise funds for the Samaratians. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eLyKssPglJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eLyKssPglJM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20180411-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor football quarter Final Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Limerick captain John Hayes and  Clare captain Cillian Rouine with referee Pa O Driscoll before their Munster Minor football quarter final at  Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006yHER2QD85w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006yHER2QD85w/fit=1000x1000/O-Callaghans-Mills-v-Wolfe-Tones-May-09-2025-527878-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Hurling Round 6 , O’Callaghans Mills v Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of O’Callaghans Mills takes control of the ball while being shadowed by Wolfe Tones' Liam Murphy.

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O’Callaghans Mills 1-20
Wolfe Tones 1-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V2akXys5.HU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V2akXys5.HU/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-O-Connell-20150713-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry O Connell Civic Reception</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen Weightlifter Gerry O Connell, speaks during the Clare County Council Reception honouring his achievements in sport over the years. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y0ugKvW7txY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y0ugKvW7txY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-v-Kilkishen-Sep-10-2023-241064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>, , , at 16:02:28, on Sunday, 10 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Finn Duignan of Banner shields the ball from Wolfe Tones fullback Bradley Kemp.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DdXT1N4Nr6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DdXT1N4Nr6E/fit=1000x1000/U21-Hurling-Nov-04-2023-263444.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 21A Hurling Championship Group 1 Round 3, , Inagh, at 13:25:20, on Saturday, 4 November, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Scariff Ogonnelloe’s Patrick Crotty drives the ball past the outstretched arm of Inagh-Kilnamona’s Jamie Wynne.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AN6mOwTjGQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AN6mOwTjGQo/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-RD2-Ruan-V-Parteen-0967.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship RD2 Ruan V Parteen</image:title><image:caption>Parteen's Evan Fitzgerald in action against Ruan's Colm Rice</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hsXIMIBMZxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hsXIMIBMZxI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-Camogie-Feb-20-2022-31907.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Littlewoods Ireland Camogie Leagues Div 1 Group 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:11:23, 20February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Three generations of Fitzgeralds involved as things got heated along the sideline. Davy’s father Pat and his son Colm try to keep the peace when a row broke out between the Coark coach and Clare manager Conor Dolan.

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Littlewoods Ireland Camogie Leagues Div 1 Group 2
Clare 0-04
Cork  2-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hNw9C2HLa6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hNw9C2HLa6k/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-Plan018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch Of Shannon Town Plan at Oakwood Arms</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council Planner John Bradley speaking at the unveiling of the Shannon Town plan at the Oakwood Arms Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BS24I1WfkhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BS24I1WfkhA/fit=1000x1000/Fetac-Certs190908014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fetac Cert Presentations</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Millar arrives in style for the presentation of Fetac Level 4 hosptality certificates at a function in the Old Ground Hotel.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bVHN1ADliJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bVHN1ADliJ0/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-NS-4-3-10-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Lissycasey NS</image:title><image:caption>Brian Culligan and Leanna Conway during singing practice at Lissycasey NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005LriKFQSfvU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005LriKFQSfvU/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Camogie14-01-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh Camogie Club DD at the Falls</image:title><image:caption>RTE's Marty Morrissey is blessed amongst women; Noelle Arthur, Michelle Wynne, Patricia Mc Carthy and Emily Lynch as he arrives in style at the Inagh Camogie Club Dinner Dance in the Falls hotel, Ennistymon, to help celebrate their Junior All-Ireland title win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000diHgsmDnTA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000diHgsmDnTA8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-Camogie-Feb-20-2022-31912.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Littlewoods Ireland Camogie Leagues Div 1 Group 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:11:23, 20February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Three generations of Fitzgeralds involved as things got heated along the sideline. Davy’s father Pat and his son Colm try to keep the peace when a row broke out between the Coark coach and Clare manager Conor Dolan.

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Littlewoods Ireland Camogie Leagues Div 1 Group 2
Clare 0-04
Cork  2-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SwHMO4idVY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SwHMO4idVY4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20170709-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Final Clare V Cork at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Fitzgibbon of Cork in action against Tony Kelly of Clare during their Munster senior hurling final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ACiyH98lEeU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ACiyH98lEeU/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Final-Replay-092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup final replay Lissycasey v Doonbeg at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Cusack Cup final replay Lissycasey v Doonbeg at Quilty.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CcxmxDFxY5U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CcxmxDFxY5U/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-RFC-20240917-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Astro Dome at Scariff RFC grounds</image:title><image:caption>U-9's coach Paul O Sullivan puts Sadhbh Madden and friends through their paces in the newly opened Astro Dome at Scariff RFC grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005hi538Oz1jw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005hi538Oz1jw/fit=1000x1000/U21A-Camogie-Final-Scariff-Ogonnelloe-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-8727.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21A Camogie Final Scariff-Ogonnelloe  V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Kate Walsh of Scariff-Ogonnelloe in action against Caoimhe Longe of Inagh-Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r8q4REw619E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r8q4REw619E/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Crusheen-Jnr-A-13741.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior 'A' hurling championship semi final</image:title><image:caption>John Clohessy picks off a point for Kilmaley despite Rory Halpin’s best efforts.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 05/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rtgjrtxPeYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rtgjrtxPeYY/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Broadford-Mar-16-2025-491233.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Crusheen v Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Keogh of Clooney-Quin works the ball out of defence past Mark Pewter of O’Callaghans Mills.

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Crusheen 1-21
Broadford 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F1CRQnvoffc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F1CRQnvoffc/fit=1000x1000/Clarecare040310018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Clarecare Strategy at Cois na hAhna</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zXYu7VaenEU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zXYu7VaenEU/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Show18-10-2011017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mission Vale Night of fashion Launch</image:title><image:caption>Models Orla Sexton and Nikki Raftery with volunteers Andy Price and Liam Kirwin at the launch of the Missionvale Ireland "Evening of Fashion" which takes place on Thursday 27th October at the West County Hotel, to raise funds for Sr. Ethel Normoyle's school extension in South Africa. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rQMrPWY2gk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rQMrPWY2gk4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Dublin07-07-2012087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland senior championship Phase 2 qualifier at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald runs by Dublin manager Anthony Daly on the sideline during the All-Ireland senior championship phase 2 qualifier between Clare and Dublin at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005lFbsZZVPfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005lFbsZZVPfo/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-Festival05-06-2011-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Lesley and Sam Clague  performing at Igoe's during the Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000whHSumRmFFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000whHSumRmFFU/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Celtic-v-Bridge-Utd-Apr-07-2024-313065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Kilkishen, at 14:38:57, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Bridge Utd’s Ryan Perez drives the ball to the corner ahead of Mark Pewter of Kilkishen Celtic.

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Kilkishen Celtic 0
Bridge Utd 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000clpBrdqvlR8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000clpBrdqvlR8/fit=1000x1000/St-Aidans-EI-20161013-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of new soft playground at St Aidan's NS Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Amy Cordon reads a poem with Patrice Hayes, school principal at the official opening of new soft playground at St Aidan's NS Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.kyRhPfD_3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.kyRhPfD_3o/fit=1000x1000/ClareVCork048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare v Cork in Thurles</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q_uVbgsHFK4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q_uVbgsHFK4/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Drama-16-11-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Drama 16-11-09 005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat O Reilly on stage for the Corofin Drama Society's production of "The Key" at the Doonbeg One Act Drama Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o2.00jFucJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o2.00jFucJQ/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clonlara-20161016-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Final Ballyea V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Donal Madden, Clonlara mentor urges on his team during their senior county final against Ballyea at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002LS6svt_EPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002LS6svt_EPg/fit=1000x1000/Vandalism010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>vandalism on Kilrush Road</image:title><image:caption>Ennis National school principal Gary Stack with pupils Elaine Casey and Christopher Slattery viewing a vandalised window in the childrens' classroom. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L3iFMS25Y1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L3iFMS25Y1M/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-v-St-Breckans-May-17-2024-348993.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U18 Division 1 Football League Final, , Cooraclare, at 20:40:03, on Friday, 17 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare players celebrate their Div 1 League final victory over St Breckan’s.

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Cooraclare 2-10
St Breckan’s 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tYTEW46dG_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tYTEW46dG_4/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Festival-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkishen Festival 002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Clare shout festival.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000j8X9B6hJBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000j8X9B6hJBM/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Parade-20240317-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's day Parade at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Fanore Dipsters aka "Nuns On The Pull" looking out for the arrival of the floats at the St Patrick's Day parade in Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ASaeH5poK6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ASaeH5poK6k/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Crusheen-Tubber-20230706-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15B Hurling final Crusheen-Tubber V Tulla at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Finan Sheehan of Crusheen-Tubber in action against Donal Culloo of Tulla during their U-15B Hurling final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hwl.Ghq5nzs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hwl.Ghq5nzs/fit=1000x1000/2023-Corofin-Show-1825.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Corofin Show</image:title><image:caption>Oliver and Michael Hannon with their dog Gigi at the Corofin Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qqYT7OGYxCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qqYT7OGYxCQ/fit=1000x1000/2D3A3225.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2D3A3225.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Donnacha Mahon with parents Richard and Emer brothers Rory and Cillian at the Clooney Quin Medal presentation</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lMCt2cu0fm0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lMCt2cu0fm0/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Football-May-12-2024-346693.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coiste na Nog Peil, , Cooraclare, at 10:46:00, on Sunday, 12 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Niall Burke of Kilmurry Ibrickane wins the ball from Daithi Ryan of Clooney-Quin.

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Clooney-Quin 2-11
Kilmurry Ibrickane 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QhtdnnE2TWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QhtdnnE2TWQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Crokes-20181125-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club football; final at Gaelic Grounds, Limerick.</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Mc Donagh of St. Joseph's Miltown Malbay in action against Michael Moloney and John Payne of  Dr. Crokes during the Munster Club football final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c4hGBeTxOu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c4hGBeTxOu8/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cloney-Quin-20171015-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County Final Sixmilebridge V Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Noel, Purcell of Sixmilebridge in action against Michael Daffy of  Clooney-Quin during their senior county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eobfVPcnvt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eobfVPcnvt8/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Clare-Cup-Quarter-Finals-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Fern-Celtic-8539.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Clare Cup Quarter Finals Avenue Utd B V Fern Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Richard Neylon of Avenue Utd B in action against Liam Meaney of Fern Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MMLqlNwL3dY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MMLqlNwL3dY/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Clare-Cup-Quarter-Finals-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Fern-Celtic-8427.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Clare Cup Quarter Finals Avenue Utd B V Fern Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Keith Shea of Fern Celtic in action against 6 of Avemue Utd B</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XcZr3Yipa3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XcZr3Yipa3w/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Clare-Cup-Quarter-Finals-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Fern-Celtic-8484.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Clare Cup Quarter Finals Avenue Utd B V Fern Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Gary Flynn of Avenue Utd B in action against Shane Talty of Fern Celtic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BtmURrQddvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BtmURrQddvk/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Clare-Cup-Quarter-Finals-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Fern-Celtic-8461.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Clare Cup Quarter Finals Avenue Utd B V Fern Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Keith Shea of Fern Celtic celebrates   scoring a score with his team mates</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t0m0ktOJrJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t0m0ktOJrJE/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Comm-20160424-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1916 commemoration at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Stevie Malone acting as a volunteer  during the 1916 commemoration remembering the role carried out by the Corofin Volunteers during Easter week and organised in conjunction with Cumann Staire is Dúchais Chora Finne. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006fn5VQEEwWs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006fn5VQEEwWs/fit=1000x1000/U17-Girls-Cup-Final-2021-Fern-Celtic-FC-V-St-Pats-AFC-3692.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U17 Girls Cup Final 2021, Fern Celtic FC V St Pats AFC</image:title><image:caption>St Pat's Katie McMahon in action against Fern Celtic's Jusith Egan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mxfIkksAR9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mxfIkksAR9M/fit=1000x1000/U17-Girls-Cup-Final-2021-Fern-Celtic-FC-V-St-Pats-AFC-3705.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U17 Girls Cup Final 2021, Fern Celtic FC V St Pats AFC</image:title><image:caption>St Pat's Aine McNamara in action against Fern Celtic's Aoife Lavelle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V5G3SG6XME4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V5G3SG6XME4/fit=1000x1000/U17-Girls-Cup-Final-2021-Fern-Celtic-FC-V-St-Pats-AFC-3247.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U17 Girls Cup Final 2021, Fern Celtic FC V St Pats AFC</image:title><image:caption>Fern Celtic's Hannah Mai Neylon in action against St Pat's Anna Mae Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pJcMt.TuG7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pJcMt.TuG7U/fit=1000x1000/U17-Girls-Cup-Final-2021-Fern-Celtic-FC-V-St-Pats-AFC-3643.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U17 Girls Cup Final 2021, Fern Celtic FC V St Pats AFC</image:title><image:caption>St Pat's Anna Mae Kelly in action against Fern Celtic's Rebecca Carmody</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QovsAK8KKoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QovsAK8KKoo/fit=1000x1000/0L7A4834-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>0L7A4834-Edit.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Seadhna, Daithi and Cailan Ryan with Conor Lean of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zbE2Au5Wv74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zbE2Au5Wv74/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Kilkishen-Celtic-V-Kilrush-Rangers-0982.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Kilkishen Celtic V Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of Kilkishen Celtic in action against Patrick Clair of Kilrush Rangers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000D86Lu9fDgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000D86Lu9fDgs/fit=1000x1000/Gort-20170829-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort photographs</image:title><image:caption>Damien MC Grath of The Silver Spruce potting flowers at Gort ahead of the All-Ireland hurling final this weekend. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iCk7HfcjU3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iCk7HfcjU3s/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Kilkishen-Celtic-V-Kilrush-Rangers-1015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Kilkishen Celtic V Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of Kilkishen Celtic in action against Patrick Clair of Kilrush Rangers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ho1Qo6UQk88</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ho1Qo6UQk88/fit=1000x1000/Winter-Fair-20221202-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Educate Together Winter Fair</image:title><image:caption>martin Mc Carthy with his dad Patrick and mother Sarah O Loughlin trying out some foods at the Ennis Educate Together Winter Fair. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_VNPeRi.seE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_VNPeRi.seE/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Broadford-20231210-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Champions Cup Quarter final at Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Young soccer fans do battle with the wet and windy conditions during the Munster Champions Cup Quarter final at Broadford, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TG4T1MjohnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TG4T1MjohnM/fit=1000x1000/MFC-CLare-V-Kerry-20201222-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor football Clare V Kerry at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Fionn Kelleher of Clare in action against Darragh O Sullivan of Kerry during their Munster Minor Championship final at LIT Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000urPFXzrZELc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000urPFXzrZELc/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Kilkishen-Celtic-V-Kilrush-Rangers-0999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Kilkishen Celtic V Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of Kilkishen Celtic in action against Patrick Clair of Kilrush Rangers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oyMvv_6zNEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oyMvv_6zNEs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Seniors-Golf-20160421-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seniors Golf at Ennis Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Jim Scully playing at Ennis Golf club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d_m.qcRwd.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d_m.qcRwd.o/fit=1000x1000/John-Conlon-20210420-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurler John Conlon</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior hurler John Conlon of Clonlara in the yard of St Aidan's school in Shannon where he works as a teacher. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lvoq0Ogurvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lvoq0Ogurvg/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-O-Callaghans-Mills-Jnr-A-Final-Sep-19537.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Hurling Final</image:title><image:caption>Barry Lynch and Mark Pewter contest a dropping ball.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 20/09/2020

OC Mills: 4-17
Kilmaley: 0-26</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KZ8aej3z58U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KZ8aej3z58U/fit=1000x1000/Harvest-Festival-20150809-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Harvest Festival Field Day</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Leonard of Slieve An Oir on his vintage BSA bike at Kilmurry Harvest Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l4xW6IkV1So</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l4xW6IkV1So/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-Whitegate-040609006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tone's Andrew Moloney strikes a shot as Whitegate's Trevor Kelly and John Minogue move to tackle during their Clare Champion Cup game at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_L_u61PQTNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_L_u61PQTNs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-20230709-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Championship semi final at Croke Park Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Inerney of Clare in action against Eoin Cody of Kilkenny during their All-Ireland Championship semi final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Anfe41pgFg0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Anfe41pgFg0/fit=1000x1000/NAPS-Advert-20211116-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NAPS advertising feature</image:title><image:caption>Sean Boyce and Derrick Burke of NAPS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zINXiohjRGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zINXiohjRGQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-KillimerVDoora-B-20190913-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Football Final Division 1 at Kilmihil;</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Lahiffe of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Sean Fennell of Kilrush/Killimer during their U-15 Division 1 final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NIc3peNtp6s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NIc3peNtp6s/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Windows-Pres-20250107-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion/Clare County Council Christmas Window Display competition winners</image:title><image:caption>Jess Dagnall of Bínsín Luachra accepting first prize in the Clare Champion/Clare County council Christmas Window Display competition from John Galvin, MD, Clare Champion watched by Sean Lenihan of Clare County Council and Antoinette Bashua Baker, Deputy Mayor of Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HMhsAm0zx_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HMhsAm0zx_g/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-SMB-20161015-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior C Hurling Final Banner V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Referee C Mc Hugh during the Junior C hurling final in Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NJA2uhm8OCU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NJA2uhm8OCU/fit=1000x1000/2024-Clarecastle-Show-3583.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Clarecastle Show</image:title><image:caption>Colleen McMahon and her brother Danny from Crusheen enjoy the rides at the Clarecastle show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sNU7fODbrxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sNU7fODbrxE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-28APR022-20758.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Football Minor Championship Phase 1 Rd 3, , Shannon, at 19:48:00, 28April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Darren Keane tries to win the ball from Tipperary’s Alex McSherry.

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Clare 1-08
Tipperary 3-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VlB_6sILN5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VlB_6sILN5I/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-NS-Girls-20141110-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools finals at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Knockanean NS Girls NS-20141110-001.NEF Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JNXncbVd2UA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JNXncbVd2UA/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-10-6-10-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools hurling finals at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Knockanean NS.  Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yPYGd7dGCn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yPYGd7dGCn4/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Fleming02-07-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Mayor of Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The newly elected Mayor of Shannon, Michael Fleming. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dJ_nljlZ.XM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dJ_nljlZ.XM/fit=1000x1000/ALDE-Conference-Glor-20240209-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Powering the Future: Liberal Energy Forum at Glor, Ennis, Co Clare.</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Taking it all in at the Powering the Future: Liberal Energy Forum, in Glor Theatre, Ennis, Co Clare, Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fgelUkV0jbI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fgelUkV0jbI/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Cratloe010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 championship at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>4/13/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TjFNUqAV3TY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TjFNUqAV3TY/fit=1000x1000/Marty-Crotty-20221205-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marty Crotty of Loop Head, Kilbaha</image:title><image:caption>Next Stop, America! Marty Crotty of Loop Head, Kilbaha, remembers listening to the 1947 all-Ireland final commentary on radio. The game was played at the Polo Grounds in New York between Cavan and Kerry. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QpBZQUe3kSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QpBZQUe3kSc/fit=1000x1000/Photo-20230503004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo-20230503004.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Mc Mahon man Paul Markham waiting in Clohanes  for the arrival of the former American President Donald Trump to Trump International Golf Club in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S7hE3Er1FY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S7hE3Er1FY4/fit=1000x1000/Oranmore-20-12-07-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oranmore 20-12-07-081.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Curley furniture site Oranmore, Galway Photo:Andrew Downes/0876391500</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008nae8.4ax0E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008nae8.4ax0E/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clonlara-V-OCMills-20210815-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC O Callaghan's Mills V Clonlara at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Tots O Connell with his four year old son Theo following their Senior Championship Round One win over O Callaghan's Mills  at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_UPHglVDT8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_UPHglVDT8I/fit=1000x1000/Norma-Jean007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Norma Jean Advert at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Staff Marie O Gorman, Linda Considine and Connie O Brien in Norma Jean at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zy2cPRV1Lxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zy2cPRV1Lxk/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA Dinner</image:title><image:caption>Current Club Chairman John O'Malley (left) with former Chairman Michael Griffin at the Crusheen GAA Club Dinner in the West County Hotel.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001ItoARSXdLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001ItoARSXdLQ/fit=1000x1000/CC-Cup-Dinner003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Dinner at Temple Gate</image:title><image:caption>Michael Griffin, chairman of Crusheen GAA and Michael Mc Mahon, chairman of st Joseph's Doora Barefield GAA accept cheques for their clubs to the values of Ä4000 and Ä2000 respectively from Clare Champion General manager John Galvin following the Clare Champion Cup final in Ennis. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e83BICxDzD0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e83BICxDzD0/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Musical-20240129-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for Tulla Drama Group's forthcoming production of Witness For The Prosecution</image:title><image:caption>Deirdre Brady as The Judge pictured during rehearsals for the Tulla Drama Group's forthcoming production of Witness For The Prosecution, by Agatha Christie, which runs in Tulla Courthouse from Wednesday 7th to Saturday 10th February at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009it_48oD3C8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009it_48oD3C8/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Gallery20140704-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha Gallery and Crafts advert</image:title><image:caption>Ailish Connolly and Liz Greehy, proprietors of Kilbaha Gallery and Crafts. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QifvBHAP5zQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QifvBHAP5zQ/fit=1000x1000/BurrenVCorofin-23-11-08-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Burren United's Daniel Carey congratulates Pat Nagle on a penalty goal during their Premier League game against Corofin Harps at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fEFb8Admj1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fEFb8Admj1k/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Sligo-20150301-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Sligo at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Clare selector Ger Keane, coach Ephie Fitzgerald and manager Colm Collins on the sideline against Sligo during their National League game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vpg.Imc0__0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vpg.Imc0__0/fit=1000x1000/Ger-Reid-20230220-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ger Reid at Ardnacrusha</image:title><image:caption>Ger Reid, who was the Lock Keeper at ESB Ardnacrusha Power Station from 1988 to 2012. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qkWzGL1ClX0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qkWzGL1ClX0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Offaly-2022-Jul-16-54103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Relegation Play-off, Moneygall GAA Grounds, Moneygall, at 15:52:02, 16July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Lynda Daly drives the ball to her frontline past Offaly’s Grace Meehan.

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Clare 6-10
Offaly 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S.nRHxegm.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S.nRHxegm.s/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-V-Connolly-20161002-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boys U-11 cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Evan Courtney of Connolly Celtic in action against Ryan Perez of Shannon Town during their U-11 Cup final at The County Grounds, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_VJatVwNShk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_VJatVwNShk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald, Clare manager's son Colm with the ash supply before the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j2qxIYGAt6I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j2qxIYGAt6I/fit=1000x1000/IFC-O-Currys-V-W-Tones-20240803-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 1 O Curry's V Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Brew of O Curry's in action against Gary Leahy of Wolfe Tones during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 3, Round 1, game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JWHZcwreOAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JWHZcwreOAY/fit=1000x1000/Int-Final-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Championship Final Truagh/Clonlara v Scariff Ogonnelloe</image:title><image:caption>071012.Truagh/Clonlaras Michelle Caulfield is held by Scariff Ogonnelloes Sarah Madden during the Intermediate Final at Clarecastle on Sunday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007V49x0EdXU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007V49x0EdXU8/fit=1000x1000/District-Day-Care-Centre-Clarecastle-16-12-08-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>District Day Centre Clarecastle 16 12 08</image:title><image:caption>Chris Mc Grath from Tulla sings the Fields of Athenry during Christmas celebrations at the District Day Centre in Clarecastle. Photograph by Declan  Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EevrT4CRw5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EevrT4CRw5s/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-May-04-2024-339568.jpg</image:loc><image:title>, , , at 18:22:26, on Saturday, 4 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Michael McInerney scores a terrific goal for Newmarket following a great run past Conor Grogan and Cillian O’Gara of Clooney-Quin.

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Newmarket on Fergus v Clooney-Quin,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xg.f6xjsrLg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xg.f6xjsrLg/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-May-04-2024-339559.jpg</image:loc><image:title>, , , at 18:22:25, on Saturday, 4 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket’s Michael McInerney maintains possession ahead of Cillian O’Gara from Clooney-Quin.

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Newmarket on Fergus v Clooney-Quin,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kxbXlgmdY2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kxbXlgmdY2Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Hurling-Semi-Final-Cratloe-V-Newmarket-on-Fergus-0033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Hurling Semi Final Cratloe V Newmarket on Fergus</image:title><image:caption>Damien Browne of Cratloe in action against Michael McInerney of Newmarket-on-Fergus</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KKNcPeTpvfI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KKNcPeTpvfI/fit=1000x1000/Roll-Of-Honor24-06-2011-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of roll of honor</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Clare Christy Curtin with former TD's Brendan Daly and Moosajee Bhamjee at the unveiling of a Roll Of Honor to mark to mark the role of Clare people in political life. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nVIKfqRrCWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nVIKfqRrCWY/fit=1000x1000/Bishops-Funeral-20170316-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bishom Eamon Casey funeral in Galway</image:title><image:caption>Former TD  and Minister Brendan Daly arrives at the funeral of Bishop Eamon Casey at Galway cathedral. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uw0SvIo8Rlo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uw0SvIo8Rlo/fit=1000x1000/O-Suilleabhain-Funeral-20181112-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin</image:title><image:caption>Former Minister Brendan Daly at the funeral of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin at St. Senan's church, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Qt1mlklfgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Qt1mlklfgE/fit=1000x1000/O-Suilleabhain-Funeral-20181112-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin</image:title><image:caption>Former Minister Brendan Daly at the funeral of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin at St. Senan's church, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j838x8H2NhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j838x8H2NhE/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-Newmarket-on-Fergus-26JUN22-48718.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter Final, Wolfe Tones, Shannon, at 18:35:16, 26June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Seadna Morey takes a point from play as Michael McInerney attempts a hook.

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Sixmilebridge 1-15
Newmarket on Fergus 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hEfXaOxHNwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hEfXaOxHNwA/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-V-W-Tones-20170530-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 Div 2 football final</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Kelly of Clondegad in action against Jack Enright of Wolfe Tones during their Div 2 U-16 football final in Cusack Park.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.3V6OQ2h7qQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.3V6OQ2h7qQ/fit=1000x1000/TullaVInagh-Kil161010012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Colm Fitzgerald, Fergie O Loughlin and Michael O Regan Looking on  during the Senior B final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ej8QsdV0Ed4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ej8QsdV0Ed4/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-SMB018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC St Josephs Doora Barefield V Sixmilebridge in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Mullen of St Joseph's gets the sliotar past goalkeeper Davy Fitzgerald to score the first of three goals during his team's match against Sixmilebridge in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NVzv0LfI5Tc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NVzv0LfI5Tc/fit=1000x1000/IHC-NOF-V-O-C-Mills-20220911-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Newmarket V O Callaghan's Mills at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of O Callaghan's Mills in action against James Freeman of Newmarket  during their Intermediate Championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gn6yPGjcEC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gn6yPGjcEC4/fit=1000x1000/Coroner-Society-AGM-21-10-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coroner Society AGM 21 10 11</image:title><image:caption>Isobel O' Dea, president of the Coroner's Society and Clare Coroner, pictured at the Coroner Society's AGM at the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004UZF32yGjTs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004UZF32yGjTs/fit=1000x1000/Fanore-Parade20140316-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>John Joe Scanlan as a cave man at the St Patrick's Day Parade at Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bFKkWuz9uSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bFKkWuz9uSU/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Inagh-Kil006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Inagh-Kil006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald, joins with his son Colm and the rest of Colm's Doora Barefield team a Hurling final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xnRHMT7d4eg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xnRHMT7d4eg/fit=1000x1000/Carigoran-RTE-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carigoran RTE 003.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hDPtAxpwv_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hDPtAxpwv_0/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-V-Fergals-20180324-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Colleges Final at Toomevara</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Hayes of Scariff Community College in action against Kevin Mulhall of St Fergal's College during their All-Ireland Colleges final at Toomevara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yyDlFKsFoCg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yyDlFKsFoCg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-Meeting005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clae GA meeting at West County</image:title><image:caption>PJ Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zHh7_ikak4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zHh7_ikak4M/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-T-C20160112-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare T &amp; C pictures</image:title><image:caption>Matthew Honan of Hector Street is well wrapped up for the weather in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IRsb6utbi_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IRsb6utbi_A/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Fleming-Mayor-of-Shannon-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Fleming Mayor Shannon 27 06 12</image:title><image:caption>The newly elected Mayor of Shannon, Michael Fleming. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KBK35H.Z8q0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KBK35H.Z8q0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-Camogie-Feb-20-2022-31897.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Littlewoods Ireland Camogie Leagues Div 1 Group 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:11:15, 20February 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Angry scenes on the sideline with Cork coach David Fitzgerald going at it with Clare manager Conor Dolan while David’s son Colm, a Clare selector, and Cork coach James Hickey, from Cratloe, try to mediate.

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Littlewoods Ireland Camogie Leagues Div 1 Group 2
Clare 0-04
Cork  2-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XPVRk_8I2a0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XPVRk_8I2a0/fit=1000x1000/Nell-Galvin-Wknd056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ellen Nell Galvin Weekend Festival</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EV00stgy8Wk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EV00stgy8Wk/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Fleming02-07-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Mayor of Shannon</image:title><image:caption>The newly elected Mayor of Shannon, Michael Fleming. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GzeY3eWSREc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GzeY3eWSREc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Offaly-Jan-30-2022-27052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div 2 Round 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:28:29, 30January 2022, Allianz Football League Div 2 Round 1, inter-county, Clare Offaly</image:title><image:caption>Offaly’s Dylan Hyland contests a dropping ball with Cathal O’Connor.

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Clare 1-13
Offaly 0-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001WxoAsmXpN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001WxoAsmXpN8/fit=1000x1000/New-Sarah-Poyntz-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sarah Poyntz Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Poyntz at her home in Ballyvaughan.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009SYC7edq_Q0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009SYC7edq_Q0/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-Nenagh-CBS-20231110-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17A Dean Ryan U-17A hurling final</image:title><image:caption>Harry Doherty of St Flannan's College in action against Daniel Mc Kelvey of Nenagh CBS during their Munster U-17A Dean Ryan hurling final at Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gowd2oiqNXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gowd2oiqNXU/fit=1000x1000/Ardscoil-V-Flannans-20211209-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Post Primary Schools U-15 Cup Final at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Brosnan of Ardscoil Ris in action against St Flannan's during their Post Primary Schools U-15 Cup final at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AYylMNhXK0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AYylMNhXK0k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div1B-Rd2-Ballyea-V-Bodyke-7227.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div1B Rd2 Ballyea V Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Jack Browne of Ballyea in action against Tiernan Slattery of Bodyke</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aVVvWa5nNEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aVVvWa5nNEY/fit=1000x1000/Gorse-Fire-17-03-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aftermeth of gorse Fire at Ballinruan</image:title><image:caption>Locals Sarah and Jules Mortimer survey the damage caused by gorse fires in the Ballinruan area on St Patrick's night. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uY31qzD7cgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uY31qzD7cgw/fit=1000x1000/Matthew-Bermingham001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farmer at Moyasta</image:title><image:caption>Matthew Bermingham at work on his farm near Moyasta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MlhiQCMH9Jc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MlhiQCMH9Jc/fit=1000x1000/Denis-Bates-20190401-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Pilgrim Walk preview pic</image:title><image:caption>Denis Bates who is organising the first Shannon Pilgrim Walk which is on Palm Sunday April 14th, starting at 1.45p.m. at the Church of S.s John And Paul. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HQx3RdMaprs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HQx3RdMaprs/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Trad-Fest-20190428-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival 2019</image:title><image:caption>During a Sunday evening street performance by the Kilfenora Ceili Band as part of the Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TNKLT5nE0Mc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TNKLT5nE0Mc/fit=1000x1000/Flooding-Ballycar-20200302-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballycar railway line flooded</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Ennis to Limerick railway line at Ballycar, Newmarket on Fergus, which is closed to trains due to flooding. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jow3s5gYcnc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jow3s5gYcnc/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Doora-B-20160619-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Cooraclare V Doora Barefield at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Philip Ryan of Doora Barefield in action against Killian Burke of Cooraclare during their game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZfVP0iukglo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZfVP0iukglo/fit=1000x1000/2D3A8115.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2026 Harty Cup Final Feature Photos</image:title><image:caption>James Cullinan of St Flannans College Harty Cup Team
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000weI0pRXyzC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000weI0pRXyzC8/fit=1000x1000/Hein-Cup-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Heineken Cup Miltown NS</image:title><image:caption>5 year old Munster supporter Diarmuid Grimes chats with Paul Collins,Regional Development Officer Munster Rugby about the Heineken Cup during a visit to Miltown National School on Friday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MPnLUle6AiE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MPnLUle6AiE/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Offaly-20160618-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Offaly at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Clare Hehir of Clare in action against Grace Teehan of Offaly during their game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nI_rY6W3c40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nI_rY6W3c40/fit=1000x1000/WTonesVST-Joes035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V St Joes Replay</image:title><image:caption>Crunch....Kevin Dileen of St Josephs crashes into Wolfe Tones' David Considine in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NDPsF_8Wv1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NDPsF_8Wv1c/fit=1000x1000/Chess20130203-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Munster Group chess finals</image:title><image:caption>Hugh and Matthew Gardner of Cratloe look on during a game at the Clare Community Games Munster Group chess finals at St. Flannan's, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000enYYjoZD5Ew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000enYYjoZD5Ew/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Festival-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkishen Festival 016.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Clare shout festival.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UxDmabFNzD8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UxDmabFNzD8/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Ballyea20140312-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 championship quarter final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Pa Tuohy of Clarecastle in action against Pierce Lillis and David Coughlan of Ballyea during their U-21 championship quarter final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IHVeTYzcBnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IHVeTYzcBnM/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Damage-20250125-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm damage in Miltown/Whitestrand area following Storm Eowyn</image:title><image:caption>Men working on a damaged roof at Freagh Castle in Miltown Malbay following Storm Eowyn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oqg2MbC0bYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oqg2MbC0bYc/fit=1000x1000/Falabella-20180620-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mattie Devitt's Falabella pony foal</image:title><image:caption>Common donkey "Betsy" with the foal which she commandeered from another  Falabella pony "Susie" on Mattie Devitt's farm at Lavoreen, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UZnGfkq07Fk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UZnGfkq07Fk/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-V-Knockanean-20190610-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare LGFA Ladies Football Primary Schools finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Barefield NS team following their win over Knockanean NS in the Division 1 LGFA Ladies Football Primary Schools final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lEPbedoS7E0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lEPbedoS7E0/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Drama009260208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Drama Preview pix</image:title><image:caption>Adrienne Tuba as Erica and Brendan Daly as Richard in rehearsals for the Tulla Drama Group's production of "Canaries" by Bernard Farrell which runs at the Courthouse, Tulla on March 13th, 14th and 15th at 8.30p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DGJCRHl5PfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DGJCRHl5PfY/fit=1000x1000/Colm-Mullen.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colm Mullen.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i.CzcCne8wI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i.CzcCne8wI/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-NS-Girls-NS-20141110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools finals at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Knockanean NS Girls NS-20141110-001.NEF Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vh43SW2JM6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vh43SW2JM6E/fit=1000x1000/Katrina-Costello-20180206-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Film Maker Katrina Costello</image:title><image:caption>Katrina Costello whose first film, Silver Branch, has been nominated for a Best Feature Documentary in the IFTAs. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wZeyCVKDr2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wZeyCVKDr2Q/fit=1000x1000/Charity-Swim-20201129-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thirty Bays in Thirty Days swim</image:title><image:caption>Gillian Davis Dunphy feels the cold while taking a dip in Ballyalla lake on day twenty nine of the "Thirty Days, Thirty Swims for November", organised by Rise And Swim Clare to raise funds for Pieta House. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bmhdcrlvehw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bmhdcrlvehw/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20240505-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare Physio Conor Stack ahead of their Munster Senior Football final against Kerry at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yoTldUJsNgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yoTldUJsNgs/fit=1000x1000/Karsten-Rink-20220803-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mutze On Tour at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Karsten Rink from Steinkirchen outside Hamburg, left his home on May 1, 2021 to walk through 40 countries in Europe, with his faithful dog, Lotte. The trained mechanic does not anticipate returning home before 2026. Ireland was the 11th country the pair visited before crossing back to France and travelling on to Spain and Portugal. Our picture shows him on the way in  to Killaloe.
The journey can be followed on social media  @MützeonTour.
Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000BPL0i1ELxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000BPL0i1ELxc/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20160702-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Community Games 2016 provincial finals</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare's Mark Hehir in action against Athea in the U-13 Boys basketball at the Munster Community Games 2016 provincial finals in UL campus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cc1gDDsNFio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cc1gDDsNFio/fit=1000x1000/Fishermen-20210512-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fishermen at Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Seaward  Bound...Henry Daly carefully manoeuvres "The Spooney" along the pier as he and his fellow fisherman Liam Hartigan (in the wheelhouse) set out with their lobster pots from Liscannor Harbour on Wednesday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C9G3.79.Was</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C9G3.79.Was/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20160702-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Community Games 2016 provincial finals</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare's Gary Donnellan in action against Athea in the U-13 Boys basketball at the Munster Community Games 2016 provincial finals in UL campus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iF_PTBm2rmQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iF_PTBm2rmQ/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-Corofn20140928-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football final in Cusack Park.</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Hughes of Wolfe Tones in action against Jason Tierney of Corofin during their Intermediate Football final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oBxTdbqbfjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oBxTdbqbfjI/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Road-Petition-20250521-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Petition for changes at the staggered junction on the new Killaloe Bypass at the L3076</image:title><image:caption>Locals have called for a footpath to be installed on the L3076 road into Killaloe from the new bypass. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001pdc2OZxtpU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001pdc2OZxtpU/fit=1000x1000/Search-Rescue165.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Search and Rescue trip re John Manning</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iknIoUfTlm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iknIoUfTlm8/fit=1000x1000/Birds20130705-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Birds nested in Vaughan's Barn Kilfenora.</image:title><image:caption>Four young starling birds wait on the arrival or their next morsels of food while nested in Vaughan's Barn Kilfenora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lWC9LGLvKQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lWC9LGLvKQk/fit=1000x1000/An-Cosan-Gheal-Opens-20240216-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of An Cosan Gheal</image:title><image:caption>Residents look on as Trudy Kay, Chair of INIS Housing Ass. Board, speaks at the official opening of An Cosan Gheal, a new development of 18 'A2' rated social homes, at The Hawthorns, Limerick Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WzM3VsCCT7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WzM3VsCCT7g/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-The-Cross-20240329-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Outdoor Stations Of The Cross at Cloughleigh</image:title><image:caption>Felix Omorodion , as Jesus, is followed by members of the local congregation, on his journey during the outdoor Stations Of The Cross on Good Friday at Cloughleigh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KWKEogeUU1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KWKEogeUU1Q/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-The-Cross-20240329-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Outdoor Stations Of The Cross at Cloughleigh</image:title><image:caption>A woman looks on as Felix Omorodion , as Jesus, makers his way around the local estates during the outdoor Stations Of The Cross on Good Friday at Cloughleigh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000owiM6RW57KU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000owiM6RW57KU/fit=1000x1000/HPV-Cycle-20200929-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies Cycling Club HPV Promotion</image:title><image:caption>Mary Mc Ardle, Sadie Moloney, Eilis Neville, Esther O Donohue and Margaret Kennelly, some of the members of the Clare Ladies Cycling Club, who recently took part in a cycle to promote the HPV vaccine. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fhM1T7qtC6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fhM1T7qtC6k/fit=1000x1000/Point-To-Point20140223-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>At the East Clare Hunt Point To Point at Garraunboy, Killaloe.</image:title><image:caption>Jockey Ciara Daffy parts company with Likeable Rogue  in the fourth race at the East Clare Harriers Hunt Point To Point at Garranboy, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007Ur7HhjmjKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007Ur7HhjmjKs/fit=1000x1000/kilfenora-mart-show-sale-1999-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Mart Show and Sale</image:title><image:caption>Tim Hillery and Peter Burns from Doolin at Kilfenora Mart Show and Sale - September 10, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VlCa4C9ma4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VlCa4C9ma4M/fit=1000x1000/Swim-Ban-20210817-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beach Closed at White Strand Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Lifeguard Tommy Noonan of Ennistymon, patrolling an almost empty beach following an announcement by Clare County Council, on the advice of the HSE, placing a prohibition on swimming in White Strand Miltown Malbay due to increased bacterial levels in the bathing water as a result of recent rainfall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OJll51asGWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OJll51asGWU/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-V-Kilmihil-20210912-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC St Breckan's V Kilmihil at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Shane Fitzpatrick of St Breckan's in action against Dan Keating of Kilmihil during their senior championship game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FvoanVBDeEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FvoanVBDeEA/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Final-20231014-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Final at Doonbeg Kilmihil V Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Ross Phelan of Kilrush in action against Dan Keating of Kilmihil during their Intermediate Football Final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IG3z5ohXjJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IG3z5ohXjJE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny310808024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland minor a final at Athy Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Carol O Leary moves in on Kilkenny's Michelle Farrell during the Minor A Camogie All-Ireland Final at Athy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003vOw1Bsn7Yc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003vOw1Bsn7Yc/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-20170416-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick, Parteen and Cratloe War of Independence Commemoration committee's annual Easter commemoration</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Carthy, Parteen and formerly of RTE bows his head after he lays a laurel wreath at Brennan's cross during the Meelick, Parteen and Cratloe War of Independence Commemoration committee's annual Easter commemoration, in Meelick, to honour the East Clare IRA Brigade and their participation in the War Of Independence. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bzMOfUrRS2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bzMOfUrRS2k/fit=1000x1000/Killimer-v-Listowel-Nov-25-2023-270813.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Club Football Championship Semi-Final, , Quilty, at 14:47:27, on Saturday, 25 November, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Killimer’s Aidan Reynolds offloads the ball to David Moran while being shadowed by Joe Joe Grimes of Listowel Emmets.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Listowel Emmets 5-17 
Killimer 2-2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002mxI5JXpP98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002mxI5JXpP98/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Portlaoise-21-02-10-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane v Portlaoise 21 02 10</image:title><image:caption>A Kilmurry Ibrickane fan glued to the action during the All Ireland semi-final at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SwNyFsVrmMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SwNyFsVrmMM/fit=1000x1000/KIB-Preview030310010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIlmurry Ibrickane preview All-Ireland</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane captain Enda Coughlan is hoping to lift the cup on St Patrick's Day. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VNNwqeG3rYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VNNwqeG3rYE/fit=1000x1000/KIB-Preview030310015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIlmurry Ibrickane preview All-Ireland</image:title><image:caption>The Kilmurry Ibrickane lads get fitted for suits for their upcoming final before a training session at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NO7pWfmDb_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NO7pWfmDb_s/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Senior-Club-Championship-Semi-Final-Clonlara-V-Kiladangan-8309.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Club Championship Semi Final Clonlara V Kiladangan</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Stritch of Clonlara scores a point in the dying minutes of the game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xC06iH6.N2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xC06iH6.N2k/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Portlaoise-21-02-10-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane v Portlaoise 21 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Shane Hickey gets away from Portlaoise's Aidan Fennelly. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r4jU4O3MxyM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r4jU4O3MxyM/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Kilmaley-Clare-SHC-Rd-2-Aug-4715.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Rd 2 at  in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Lohan plays the ball out of defence as Tom O’Rourke looks on.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 08/08/20201t</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qKWbAMln1Mo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qKWbAMln1Mo/fit=1000x1000/Celia-Considine150210009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Celia Considine at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Celia Considine, dedidicated Kilmurry Ibrickane fan, and grandmother to Shane, (in photo frame)  Darren and Niall  Hickey and Mark Mc Carthy and her son in law is Vincent Talty on the Kilmurry Ibrickane panel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nqu_Xsj.DO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nqu_Xsj.DO8/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Galway-20170722-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MHC Clare V Galway at  Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Gary Cooney celebrates his goal with Tom O Rourke during their minor quarter final against Galway at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rlCZb.0A4nk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rlCZb.0A4nk/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Portlaoise-21-02-10-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane v Portlaoise 21 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Pat 'Butcher' Mc Carthy and Ger Talty checking the line up before kick off. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H6FAwwh.RCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H6FAwwh.RCc/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally021-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title><image:caption>An emotional Shane Hickey is celebrated after the Kilmurry Ibrickane win after  the the AIB Munster Club senior Football Final replay in Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gl1_OJrE5oI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gl1_OJrE5oI/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-KIB012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Cooraclare V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Paul O Dwyer and Cooraclare's Michael Chambers in action in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AjII9BQ7Qmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AjII9BQ7Qmw/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Football-May-12-2024-346792.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coiste na Nog Peil, , Cooraclare, at 11:06:29, on Sunday, 12 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clooney-Quin joint captains Darragh O’Gorman and Isaac Hassett with Feile na nÓg Division Two trophy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clooney-Quin 2-11
Kilmurry Ibrickane 1-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LlA0V3_AIlg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LlA0V3_AIlg/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Eire-Og007-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Kilmurry Ibrickane at cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Steven Moloney races away from Eire Og's David Russell during their match in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IQuHj.Czqt8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IQuHj.Czqt8/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-10-7-10-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Fr Harry Brady blesses the boats before the stratr of the currach racing at Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Dwui7i1Oh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Dwui7i1Oh4/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Club-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Footbal Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry-Ibrickanes Shane Hickey introduces himself to "The Gooch" during their Munster Club Football Championship match at Quilty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yLyHPOvg05Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yLyHPOvg05Q/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry20140622-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Kerry at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Shane Hickey of Clare is black carded during their Munster Championship semi final against Kerry in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P2D28YyFS28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P2D28YyFS28/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Liscannor-19-10-08-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Liscannor 19-10-08-057.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane captain Shane Hickey with player Michael Hogan after the game. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vxN8ckrefQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vxN8ckrefQY/fit=1000x1000/Coole-V-Kilrush-20181216-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Rangers V Coole FC at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Jason Grealish of Coole FC is congratulated by Kyle Mc Carthy during their Premier Division game against Kilrush Rangers at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tmCczDwX6O0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tmCczDwX6O0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipp017-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ClareVTipp017_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Shane Hickey congratulates Seamus Boland on scoring a goal for Clare during the Munster minor championship game in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Si50JG1anCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Si50JG1anCs/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVCrusheen008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mOhRZhlpulg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mOhRZhlpulg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Bypass044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aerial Photography of Ennis Bypass</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ku_9868YfgQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ku_9868YfgQ/fit=1000x1000/Wilsons-29-9-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wilsons 29-9-09 010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Mickey and Jonathan Wilson at Lynch's in Miltown Malbay..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U67EF2wCfes</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U67EF2wCfes/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Swim-20191225-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy, The Clare Champion Mascot.</image:title><image:caption>Sisters Niamh and Leanne Harrison taking part in the 37th annual Christmas Day swim at White Strand, Miltown Malbay, with funds this year going to The West Clare Cancer Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005GHnSXdxIKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005GHnSXdxIKg/fit=1000x1000/Xmas-Swim-20191225-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy, The Clare Champion Mascot.</image:title><image:caption>Swimmers brave the cold December air for the 37th annual Christmas Day swim at White Strand, Miltown Malbay, with funds this year going to The West Clare Cancer Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MpUP2.j3D_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MpUP2.j3D_s/fit=1000x1000/Donnacha-Rynne090910006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author Donnacha Rynne at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Author Donnacha Rynne at home in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vdGYZyMf9U4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vdGYZyMf9U4/fit=1000x1000/Atlantic-Challenge-20180324-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Atlantic Challenge Cycle in North Clare</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists are reflected in a roadside puddle as they make their way towards Lisdoonvarna on the Atlantic Challenge Cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Da6wHS_Nr4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Da6wHS_Nr4/fit=1000x1000/2024-Clarecastle-Regatta-4278.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Participants in the Raft Race at Clarecastle Regatta</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LVbkfXY4SoQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LVbkfXY4SoQ/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-11-5-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Kenny Visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael Enda Kenny with local election candidates Roger Fox, Mary Howard, Johnny Flynn as well as Td's Joe Carery and Pat Breen during his visit to Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sy2OqBsloZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sy2OqBsloZs/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Jackets</image:title><image:caption>Mr Gerry Breddin presenting new jackets to members of Ennis St. Johns Community Games sponsored by Bredin Hardware,Station Road,Ennis and supplied by Sportzone,Tuam,Co. Galway.Included in the photograph are Roger Fox , Geraldine Sharkey and Willie Donnellan of Ennis St. John's.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vwru7V3NVQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vwru7V3NVQg/fit=1000x1000/Gods-Spy-20230117-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Filming of God's Spy at Kinturk NS</image:title><image:caption>Executive Producer Richard Caleel, of In Plain Sight Ireland, and Director Todd Komarnicki, take a break during the filming of God's Spy, a Belgian/Irish production, on location at the old Kinturk National School, Kilmaley. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pxjyW7HH0XE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pxjyW7HH0XE/fit=1000x1000/Remembrance-Day20121112-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Clare Great War Remembrance at Ennis Cathedral</image:title><image:caption>Barney O Callaghan, Retired Commander with Irish UN Forces, makes his address during the Clare Great war Remembrance ceremony at the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000emJAFf85gs8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000emJAFf85gs8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Mart-20170110-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Mart fillers</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Dunne of Tullamore inspecting the stock on offer at Ennis Mart on Tuesday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ox1F2W0sZOw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ox1F2W0sZOw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Rd1-Ennistymon-V-Doonbeg-1327.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Rd1 Ennistymon V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Burns of Doonbeg in action against Connor Rynne of Ennistymon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yUzEu78FUPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yUzEu78FUPE/fit=1000x1000/U-21-Hurling-Sixmilebridge-v-Newmaket-13-03-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 Hurling sixmilebridge v Newmarket 13 03 10</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Kevin Lynch skips the challenge of Newmarket's Martin Frawley. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IzNCmORupss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IzNCmORupss/fit=1000x1000/Kraus-And-Naimer20131210-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kraus And Naimer Building in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Kraus And Naimer building at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AfbCmWjIIeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AfbCmWjIIeY/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Kilnamona009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Eire Og V Kilnamona at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>John Mulcahy John Rynn</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T7B1Ol59LbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T7B1Ol59LbQ/fit=1000x1000/NFL-Clare-V-Louth-20230129-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Division 2 League Clare V Louth at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Louth manager Mickey Harte on the sideline against Clare during their Allianz Division 2 League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bDMisX_X35Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bDMisX_X35Q/fit=1000x1000/Charity-Walk-Labasheeda-22-02-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity Walk Labasheeda 22 02 09</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Corbett, father of Patricia, waits to present the participants with medals.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M1jH.0jLvgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M1jH.0jLvgs/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Cooraclare-Jul-06-2025-565195.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 Football League Final , Cratloe v Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Podge Collins offloads the ball while being shadowed by Cooraclare's Aaron Townsend.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 2-14
Cooraclare 0-4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OAZRkRcilGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OAZRkRcilGk/fit=1000x1000/Fight-Night27-01-2012020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurlers Fight Night</image:title><image:caption>Boxer Bernard Dunne, right appears to collect his winnings from a friend at the Clare Hurlers Fight Night in the Queens hotel, aid of The Clare Senior Hurlers Fund. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_axcDM0dAxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_axcDM0dAxQ/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Clonlara-May-19-2023-185751.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 League Round 6, , Shannon, at 19:32:07, on Friday, 19 May, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Lohan of Cratloe looks for options as Chris Dunning of Wolfe Tones closes in for a tackle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aHZLEDKG1yM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aHZLEDKG1yM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Tourist-office001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tourist information site in Sixmilebridge which will be up for s</image:title><image:caption>The former tourist information site in Sixmilebridge which will be up for sale. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rQFTEJnW4IE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rQFTEJnW4IE/fit=1000x1000/Cliffs-Launch29-04-2011-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Lord of The Dance at Cliffs of Moher</image:title><image:caption>Local dancers take in the views following a photocall at the launch of the Lord Of The Dance open air dancing extravaganza, which will be held at The Cliffs of Moher in September. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000052SuB5kaALY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000052SuB5kaALY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Sligo-MFC-May-25-2024-354139-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor Tier 2 Football Championship Preliminary Q-F, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:18:54, on Saturday, 25 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s David Cahill shields the ball from Sligo's Conor Murray.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-07
Sligo 2-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c.yYJYQiR_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c.yYJYQiR_g/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Clonlara-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-30-05-09-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Inagh-Kilnamona v Clonlara 30 05 09</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara's William Slattery pushes his way past the challenge of Inagh-Kilnamona's Milo Keane. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OA..wnxT22k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OA..wnxT22k/fit=1000x1000/Cloonanaha-20200106-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1920 Commemoration projects at Clounanaha NS</image:title><image:caption>Chloe, Colm and Sophie Talty of Curragh O Dea whose great grandmother Nora Marrinan was a member of Cumann na mBan, are pictured looking at some research material at their school in Cloonanaha. On February 23rd this year commemorations will commence remembering Martin Devitt at Clouna church. People are invited to search for their Cumann na mBan relatives on www.militaryarchives.ie. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hjjsr7WfSIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hjjsr7WfSIs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-U20-v-Cork-13APR22-10342.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O'Neills Munster U20 Hurling Championship , , Sixmilebridge, at 20:07:46, 13April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Conner Hegarty controls the ball ahead of Cork's Michael Mullins.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-17
Cork 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w.z3OfdWYsk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w.z3OfdWYsk/fit=1000x1000/Street-Fest096.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival.</image:title><image:caption>Zoe Brigdale looking at a vintage car during the Ennis Street Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006hEuZS_RllQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006hEuZS_RllQ/fit=1000x1000/Court-File-Pic-20230112-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Courthouse file pictures</image:title><image:caption>A file photograph taken at Ennis Courthouse. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HTLsP9.q_mU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HTLsP9.q_mU/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Fest-20250707-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Festival week at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Twins Emma and Lucy Ironside adding some vibrant colour to the streets during the Willie Clancy Summer School at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.JQ4qiC4gMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.JQ4qiC4gMs/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Miltown-12195.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior football championship qualifier</image:title><image:caption>“It’s now a one point game,” Cratloe manager Colm Collins tells his players at the final water break.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 30/08/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tXTvmIF1Cc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tXTvmIF1Cc8/fit=1000x1000/Cahercalla-CH-20241002-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cahercalla Community Hospital file photos</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Cahercalla Community Hospital and Hospice. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zg3HUkKhU04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zg3HUkKhU04/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-NS-Zimmer-25-11-2020-29282.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Zimmer Bionet donate Covid-19 safety Pack to Clare Schools</image:title><image:caption>Zimmer Bionet donate Covid-19 safety Pack to Clare Schools.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 25/11/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aeO0PFvTLOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aeO0PFvTLOk/fit=1000x1000/O-Callaghans-Mills-final-preview-Sep-18918.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County final preview O’Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>Representing the best of O’Callaghans Mills GAA Club are  Alan Duggan, chairman Joe O’Gorman and team selector Marty Baker.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 19/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000abHxQXyIFSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000abHxQXyIFSc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tyrone-Jun-10-2023-193732-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Premier Junior Camogie Championship Round 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 13:35:53, on Saturday, 10 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Youngsters from Ruan and Crusheen Camogie Clubs enjoying their trip to Cusack Park to support Clare against Tyrone in the All-Ireland Premier Junior Camogie Championship.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 3-27
Tyrone 0-2 
Match abandoned</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SObiNs_0Sjg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SObiNs_0Sjg/fit=1000x1000/Taoiseach-Ennis-Feb-7-5219.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Danny</image:title><image:caption>Mayor of Ennis Councillor Johnny Flynn thanks Taoiseach Leo Varadkar for visiting the county town on the final day of campaigning for the general election

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 07/02/2020

 Danny in home,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BJ09gJEf4cY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BJ09gJEf4cY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-2020-Jan-19-6867.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Round 2 in Corrib Drive,</image:title><image:caption>Chris Dunning crosses the ball despite Eric McMahon’s best efforts

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 19/01/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wcejDcrkd1w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wcejDcrkd1w/fit=1000x1000/Carmody-Kelly-Jan-23-00001401.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carmody Kelly &amp; Associates Accountants in , Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Emma O’Loughlin, Finbar O’Brien, Brian Behan and Katie Fitzgerald, junior accountants with Carmody Kelly &amp; Associates. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 23/01/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q9YuqEOLt78</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q9YuqEOLt78/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Final-Aug-11140.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>Pa Sherlock successfully blocks Dave McCarthy’s shot at goal.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 30/08/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mFqIL4eTuCU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mFqIL4eTuCU/fit=1000x1000/Tubber-v-St-Josephs-IHC-SF-Sep-12451.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate hurling championship semi final</image:title><image:caption>Tubber captain Pat O’Connor addresses his team after the demolition of St Joseph’s Doora Barefield in the intermediate hurling semi final.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 04/09/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OdiidG8T85A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OdiidG8T85A/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Time-Capsule-Feb-23-5354.jpg</image:loc><image:title>at ,</image:title><image:caption>Pat Haugh, Fergal Grogan, David Corry, John Keogh, John Cahill, Ciaran Dillon and Damien Carey, members of West Clare Triathlon Club, St John’s A.C. (Kilkee) and St Mary’s A.C. (Limerick), in Quilty to take part in Run the Banner’s 5 mile run and 5km run/walk, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Kilmurry Ibrickane North Clare AC.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 23/02/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GIB7Y0hV1nM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GIB7Y0hV1nM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-IFA-Climate-Mar-10-9737-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare IFA debate Climate Change at  in</image:title><image:caption>Clare IFA Chairman Tommy Lane in conversation with Professor John Sweeney and Trevor Donnellan at the recent meeting on Climate Change.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 09/03/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000025VaAKFLi04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000025VaAKFLi04/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Championship-Grp-B-Rd-2-Sixmilebridge-V-Kilkishen-Bodyke-9251.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship Grp B Rd 2 Sixmilebridge V Kilkishen Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Shauna Doyle of Kilkishen/Bodyke in action against Aoife Hurley of Sixmilebridge</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000013gQxZE5aD0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000013gQxZE5aD0/fit=1000x1000/Oisin-Mc-Keogh-20260120-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oisin Mc Keogh, awarded development funding by Screen Ireland Spotlight Scheme</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Mc Keogh of Carrowbaun, Killaloe, who has been awarded development funding by Screen Ireland Spotlight Scheme to develop a TV series. Oisin will receive the support of script editors and mentors as part of their flagship writing development programme.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v1C_H5WSa7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v1C_H5WSa7s/fit=1000x1000/Trish-Mangan003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>lady golfer Trish Mangan</image:title><image:caption>Trish Mangan pictured during a practice session at Ennis Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Q3vWcRi7JQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Q3vWcRi7JQ/fit=1000x1000/Baby-Massage032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gillian Davis Baby Massage</image:title><image:caption>Baby massage instructor Gillian Davis with some happy babies; Jamie O Malley, Holly Dunphy, her daughter, and Caitlin Sexton. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006KRw_wY0U0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006KRw_wY0U0w/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Doonbeg-Mar-31-2024-305709.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Div 2 Rd 2, , Corofin, at 14:27:33, on Sunday, 31 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s Damien O’Loughlin handpasses the ball beyond Sean Conway of Doonbeg.

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Corofin 1-8
Doonbeg 0-8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F2R323xIebA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F2R323xIebA/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-Toonagh-Camogie20180612-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Ruan Toonagh Camogie20180612-001 at the Primary Schools final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lywVAXg6W7g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lywVAXg6W7g/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare leads out his team for their All-Ireland Semi Final against Kilkenny at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rfxu2ZSlWa8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rfxu2ZSlWa8/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-Tulla042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie final in Scarriff</image:title><image:caption>An injured Louise Hayes of Bodyke is comgforted by team mate  Niamh Wiley during the county intermediate camogie final at Scarriff.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mciJ8Ddg.1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mciJ8Ddg.1o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-May-05-2024-341675.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland U-16A Shield Championship Round 1, , Ruan, at 14:13:45, on Sunday, 5 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Joanna Grady aims for the posts while being shadowed by Alice Rainey of Waterford.

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Clare 3-09
Waterford 4-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ldx7IBWk3dg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ldx7IBWk3dg/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-OCMills-Camogie-DD-20180310-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke Camogie Club social</image:title><image:caption>Eilis Whitney and Alannah Ryan at the Bodyke/O Callaghan's Mills camogie awards in the East Clare Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xzw6RYdjEsQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xzw6RYdjEsQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-DB-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-Sep-13-2024-396905.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U13 Division 1 Football Championship Final, , Corofin, at 18:39:44, on Friday, 13 September, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey’s Daniel McNamara wins his mark ahead of Iarlaith Maleady from St Joseph’s Doora Barefield.

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Eamon Keane U13 Div 1 Final
Lissycasey 1-10
DooraBarefield 0-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZAK.B0mvlSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZAK.B0mvlSQ/fit=1000x1000/U21-A-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21 A Hurling Final Newmarket v Inagh/Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Inagh/Kilnamonas Donal Cahir manager  celebrates victory with players Gerry Arthur and Milo Keane in the Under 21 A Hurling Final at Cusack Park.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008RW6P_rTjbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008RW6P_rTjbE/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-OCMills-Camogie-DD-20180310-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke Camogie Club social</image:title><image:caption>Special guest and Clare hurler Pat O Connor of Tubber with Alannah Ryan, team captain, at the Bodyke/O Callaghan's Mills camogie awards in the East Clare Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UYbMoPOnuxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UYbMoPOnuxU/fit=1000x1000/Harty-Cup-Final-20260131-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup Final between St Flannan's and Nenagh CBS at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Finneran of St Flannan’s College in action against Austin Duff of St Joseph’s CBS Nenagh during their Dr. Harty Cup U-19A hurling final at Zimmer Biomet Pairc Chiosog. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D1UN7S46Mis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D1UN7S46Mis/fit=1000x1000/EL5R7887.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 culture night at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Irish story teller and musician Aindrias de Staic entertained at Glor at the 2021 Culture Night</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QAWWeNvkWWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QAWWeNvkWWw/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-20-06-2021-45955.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 2  at , Cratloe on 20/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Conor Tierney aims for the posts as Kevin Danaher attempts a block.

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Cratloe 1-21
Inagh-Kilnamona 2-17</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000kIAKRTc.ZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000kIAKRTc.ZQ/fit=1000x1000/Katrina-Costello-20180206-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Film Maker Katrina Costello</image:title><image:caption>Katrina Costello whose first film, Silver Branch, has been nominated for a Best Feature Documentary in the IFTAs. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gi44UeUH7GQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gi44UeUH7GQ/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-AGM-Jul-14-2022-52476.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare District Soccer League AGM, Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis, at 21:19:51, 14July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Jim Madden was returned as PRO at the annual general meeting of the Clare District Soccer League

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000km6wgy_Fufk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000km6wgy_Fufk/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-198368.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:35:09, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Pixie Nolan takes her point for Holy Family NS past Cara Costelloe Clune of Carron/New Quay/Fanore/Ballyvaughan.

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Division 4 Final
Holy Family 1-08
Carron/New Quy/Fanore/Ballyvaughan 1-01</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000004pTouoGXa4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000004pTouoGXa4/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-V-Kilmaley-20221217-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21B Hurling Final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Referee Kieran Liddane checks out the confusion surrounding the blowing of the final whistle during the U-21B Hurling Final between Broadford and Kilmaley at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c5ESuGknO8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c5ESuGknO8I/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee261110017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee town Christmas Xmas Adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MxKrXlfG050</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MxKrXlfG050/fit=1000x1000/Munster-V-Wasps043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Heineken Cup Munster V London Wasps at Thomond Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WCAsVLyQx5o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WCAsVLyQx5o/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-Festival-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke-Festival-13.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000apC0C25pvwY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000apC0C25pvwY/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-Festival-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bodyke-Festival-15.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xKVFxCL_rHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xKVFxCL_rHQ/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-CBC-20200301-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup Final St Flannan's V CBC Cork.</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Downey of CBC Cork in action against Peter Power of St Flannan's during their Harty Cup final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000atfFa0wjUvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000atfFa0wjUvY/fit=1000x1000/golden-vale-east-clare-social-feakle-1993.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Golden Vale East Clare social</image:title><image:caption>Golden Vale East Clare social in Feakle - December 11, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xKU40kkPbXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xKU40kkPbXo/fit=1000x1000/Realprint-Garry-Cup-Div-2-Semi-Final-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-v-Cooraclare-6164.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Realprint Garry Cup  Div 2 Semi Final St Josephs Doora Barefield v Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Kevin O'Gorman of Cooraclare in action against Dara Nagle of St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y1VhUtp1Blc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y1VhUtp1Blc/fit=1000x1000/Realprint-Garry-Cup-Div-2-Semi-Final-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-v-Cooraclare-6300.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Realprint Garry Cup  Div 2 Semi Final St Josephs Doora Barefield v Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Kevin O'Gorman of Cooraclare in action against Darragh O'Shea and Eoghan Thynne of St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ou6IUFSjOUQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ou6IUFSjOUQ/fit=1000x1000/Co-Co-Awards-20161010-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Community Awards Night</image:title><image:caption>PJ Mc Donagh, Christy Hogan, Billy Archbold and John Burke of Rooska which won the best improved estate at the the annual Clare County Council Community Awards Night during which the winners of the ‘Best Kept Local Authority Estates’, ‘Clare in Bloom’ and ‘Clare Pride of Place’ results for 2016 were announced. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006YcJk7ygomI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006YcJk7ygomI/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Keane030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Keane barber Feature Story</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005KP6UPJd4jc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005KP6UPJd4jc/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-NS20160315-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick NS new school extension</image:title><image:caption>The Bishop of Limerick Brendan Leahy shakes Holy water around the facilities during a ceremony to mark the official opening of a new Extension to Meelick National school and the raising of a tricolour to mark the 1916 anniversary, following a Confirmation ceremony. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IpNNjDJH9O0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IpNNjDJH9O0/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Camogie14-01-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inagh Camogie Club DD at the Falls</image:title><image:caption>RTE's Marty Morrissey is blessed amongst women; Noelle Arthur, Michelle Wynne, Patricia Mc Carthy and Emily Lynch as he arrives in style at the Inagh Camogie Club Dinner Dance in the Falls hotel, Ennistymon, to help celebrate their Junior All-Ireland title win. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PnaMHw0wVlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PnaMHw0wVlk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20201025-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald of Clare in action against William O Donoghue of Limerick during their Munster championship quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BaBP.15Dsjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BaBP.15Dsjk/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-NS20160315-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick NS new school extension</image:title><image:caption>Bishop of Limerick Brendan Leahy speaking during a ceremony to mark the official opening of a new Extension to Meelick National school and the raising of a tricolour to mark the 1916 anniversary, following a Confirmation ceremony. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v.G9qYhxgCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v.G9qYhxgCQ/fit=1000x1000/Meelick-NS20160315-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meelick NS new school extension</image:title><image:caption>The Bishop of Limerick Brendan Leahy shakes Holy water around the facilities during a ceremony to mark the official opening of a new Extension to Meelick National school and the raising of a tricolour to mark the 1916 anniversary, following a Confirmation ceremony. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z7WNOgINY1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z7WNOgINY1o/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-GAA-20240217-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Football three in-a-row team reunion</image:title><image:caption>Tom Keane, with Rita and Jamesie Lynch at a reunion of the Doonbeg  three in-a-row football teams of 1972, 1973 and 1974 at Tubridy's Restaurant. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xxEYSih6DCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xxEYSih6DCM/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Banner-Ladies-20220925-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Junior a Cup Final at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Doireann Murphy of Clarecastle in action against Neasa Ni hAinifein of Banner during their LGFA Junior a Cup Final at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MO89FncgA3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MO89FncgA3E/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-GAA20140208-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea GAA Victory Social</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Doohan, Niall Keane, Brian Carrig and Brian Murphy at the Ballyea GAA Victory Social Club and Community event in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iRaGvR27aoY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iRaGvR27aoY/fit=1000x1000/Diaconate-Forum20140915-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Diaconate meeting at Inn at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee's Michael Nolan speaking from the floor during the forum held in the Inn at Dromoland to discuss the proposed Diaconate for the diocese of Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005kLBtMWJh7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005kLBtMWJh7U/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Utd-v-Inch-Crusaders-Mar-23-2025-495112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Tulla Utd v Inch Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Inch Crusaders' Bradley Higgins and Tulla Utd's Fiachra Hale contest a dropping ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Tulla Utd 2
Inch Crusaders 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gJatddHZPwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gJatddHZPwU/fit=1000x1000/2025-Ennistymon-St-Patricks-Day-Parade-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Ennistymon St Patricks Day Parade_-18.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Participants in the Ennistymon St Patricks Day parade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G9UPTMft3Jo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G9UPTMft3Jo/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Boru-Tuamgraney081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru Re enactment, Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Walsh and Timothy Moloney playing vintage games as part of a peageant during Lá Brian Ború  in Tuamgraney to celebrate the opening of the new Brian Boru Exhibition centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E8z_tvj70mk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E8z_tvj70mk/fit=1000x1000/SIPTU-Building-Shannon-16-12-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SIPTU Building Shannon 16 12 09</image:title><image:caption>The SIPTU building in Shannon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ToJM1Qcb8xI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ToJM1Qcb8xI/fit=1000x1000/Rina-O-Brien009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa. She has written a</image:title><image:caption>Ryna O' Brien from Cappa who has written a ..book called 'Life's a Bitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RmsiRIVnhBM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RmsiRIVnhBM/fit=1000x1000/Shooters001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gun Club All Ireland Shooters</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Ruan Gun Club and The Clare team which will represent Clare in Thurles at the All-Ireland Club and County Championships respectively.  At front, Ger Donoghue, Ruan and Clare teams, Patsy Reidy, Ruan team captain and Clare team member. Back from left; Seamus Ryan, Clare team captrain, Patsy Cronin, sponsor, Noel Donoghue, Ruan team, James Cosgrove, U-21 Ruan team, Liam Hogan, Ruan team and Michael Mc Enery, Ruan team. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XfnezQD_It4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XfnezQD_It4/fit=1000x1000/Clohanbeg-NS030311005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Clohanbeg NS</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Browne listens to a story at Clohanbeg N.S. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QeH3xpNxvgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QeH3xpNxvgY/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-Comiskey-25-11-08-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan Comiskey 25 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Comiskey delivers a blessing  during the Matt Talbot Novena in Shannon with Canon Brendan O' Donoghue. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005w2RRmLP1Bk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005w2RRmLP1Bk/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Comp-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Comp 022.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Arts and Heritage Week St Patricks Shannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003LoDOh_yS3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003LoDOh_yS3U/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Comp-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Comp 017.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Arts and Heritage Week St Patricks Shannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009soTAEtzl0E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009soTAEtzl0E/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Jets-Basketball-Nov-18-2021-11373.jpg</image:loc><image:title>, , Shannon, at 18:12:23, 18November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Coach Dean Flynn and members of the Shannon Jets under 10 boys and girls basketball team were delighted when their chairman, Mike Hickey, returned with the FIBA European Championship for Small Countries trophy. Mike managed the undefeated Irish team to victory in the championship back in August.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LpqTTa9XTFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LpqTTa9XTFk/fit=1000x1000/Dolphin-Vodafone022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vodafone launch Dolphin sonar recording at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Marine Biologist Dr Simon Berrow shows Olivia Dobbs of Vodafone the dolphin habitats on the Shannon estuary at the launch of "Soundwaves", Vodafone Ireland's Dolphin Hydrophone Project. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gm.PL_c80d4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gm.PL_c80d4/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Young-Scientists001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientists Kilrush Comm School</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Glynn and Nicola Kiely, of Kilrush Community School,  whose project for the Young Scientists Exhibition is on water quality in Clare's rivers and lakes. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F_x.4ijJWas</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F_x.4ijJWas/fit=1000x1000/Vandalised-Grave20131118-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>babys Grave Vandalised fro the third time</image:title><image:caption>Christina and Eamonn Quinn of Aughanteeroe, Ennis, at the vandalised grave of their stillborn baby Patrick Quinn in Drumcliffe cemetery . It is the third time that the grave has been vandalised. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r54iRY8bABo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r54iRY8bABo/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Clarecastle-20140921-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi Final Cratloe V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Ward of Clarecastle in action against Shane O Leary of Cratloe during their semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pvK4uqb1kTw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pvK4uqb1kTw/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-198724.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 13:27:50, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare coach Eithne Morrissey urges her players to push on at halftime against Doonbeg.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 2 Final
Cooraclare 9-03
Doonbeg 4-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iCMvpGPhmRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iCMvpGPhmRA/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-198379.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 12:36:00, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Holy Familycaptain Amy McArthur adds to her team’s tally against Carron/New Quay/Fanore/Ballyvaughan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 4 Final
Holy Family 1-08
Carron/New Quy/Fanore/Ballyvaughan 1-01</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nUb.6RFEW_M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nUb.6RFEW_M/fit=1000x1000/Clairvoyant008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clairvoyant and Hoslitic Therapist</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Marie Duffy, Clairvoyant and Kerry Bray, Holistic Therapist. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TrpHm9Jx2V8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TrpHm9Jx2V8/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Clondegad-20171029-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Football final Clondegad V Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Niall Hickey and Noel Downes celebrate following their senior county final win over Clondegad at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b8DNHtWDJH0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b8DNHtWDJH0/fit=1000x1000/Patrick-Bourkes007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick Bourke's menswear</image:title><image:caption>Frank Culleton, general manager at Patrick Bourke's, Ennis, with proprietor Patrick Bourke. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qPJiod3iZgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qPJiod3iZgc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-25-6-09-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JFC Munster Final Clare V Cork at pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Mark  Mc Carthy contests the ball with Cork's Pat Gayer during the Munster Junior final at Cork. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007O_eoIhy4UM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007O_eoIhy4UM/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-GAA-Field13-05-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Liam O Neill, GAA President, right,  speaking at the official opening of Clonlara GAA flanked by Bob Heuston, Clonlara GAA chairman. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DvzVoBT1m44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DvzVoBT1m44/fit=1000x1000/Harrys-Products20140412-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harrys, Garden machinery</image:title><image:caption>Solo Chainsaw.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000avdevRCs66k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000avdevRCs66k/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-CU-20220727-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Credit Union Presentation of jerseys</image:title><image:caption>At the presentation of a kit of Jerseys from Ennistymon Credit Union to the local U-11 football team were Patrick Garrihy, Ennistymon and District Credit Union, and Matthew Griffin, of the underage club. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Nadu3BOWL0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Nadu3BOWL0/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-V-Lifford12-02-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 Soccer at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Pat O Halloran of Bunratty/Cratloe in action against Nani De Silva of Lifford B during their Division 3 game at Bunratty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000coYWibdjmIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000coYWibdjmIM/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-197703.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 11:27:30, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Molly Collins of Carrigaholt/Kilbaha sidesteps a challenge from Annie Keane from Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 3 Final
Carrigaholt/Kilbaha 9-07 
Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda 0-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lZcKhlcPDc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lZcKhlcPDc8/fit=1000x1000/Fr-Ted-20190505-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tea and Scones at Fr Ted's for RNLI</image:title><image:caption>Aebfhinn O Donoghue and Marcella Clancy arrive in style for the Tea and Scones at Fr Ted's house in aid of the RNLI. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000St5X4CRvmYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000St5X4CRvmYY/fit=1000x1000/Junior-B-Final-01-1-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Final 01 1 (3).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon's Willie Curtin closes down Kevin Mc Carthy of Smith O' Brien. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000030ZLBuc6WjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000030ZLBuc6WjE/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-v-Doora-Barefield-08-08-09-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee v Doora Barefield 08 08 09</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee David Russell collides with Colm Mullin of St Joseph's. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QsU.FDrcCAU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QsU.FDrcCAU/fit=1000x1000/Harty-Cup-Final-20260131-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup Final between St Flannan's and Nenagh CBS at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Walsh, referee, and one of his officials are accompanied from the pitch by a steward following the Dr. Harty Cup U-19A hurling final at Zimmer Biomet Pairc Chiosog. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lnXWBziqfzM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lnXWBziqfzM/fit=1000x1000/Boston-NS20160831-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First day of school at Boston NS</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Venus, a senior infant, appears a little overwhelmed by events on his first day attending Boston NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006J0oLffn3_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006J0oLffn3_E/fit=1000x1000/Sp-Pt-Comm-Centre024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christ Church Community Hall</image:title><image:caption>The  Church of Ireland Bishop of Limerick, Killaloe and Ardfert Michael Mayes and the Bishop of Killaloe Willie Walsh pictured outside Christ Church at Spanish point following the dedication of the Johnny Burke Community Hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b5eP55IeKJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b5eP55IeKJs/fit=1000x1000/St-Conaires004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Conaires Shannnon</image:title><image:caption>Peter Tim Lynch, Reina Leyva, Martin Moore and Michelle Nyakujara working on their St Bridget's crosses at school in St Conaire's of Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007R6vcZlRlKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007R6vcZlRlKc/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Kildysart-20190324-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup soccer quarter-final. Avenue United v Kildysart.</image:title><image:caption>Kaylan O Loughlin of Avenue in action against Brian Markham of  Kildysart during their Clare Cup soccer quarter-final at Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CXUfad8.OvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CXUfad8.OvY/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-v-Bodyke-Sep-20-2024-403504.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Play-Off, O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge , at 19:34:05, on Friday, 20 September, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Bodyke’s Michael O’Brien blocks a shot from Darragh Jones of Newmarket on Fergus.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Bodyke 0-19
Newmarket on Fergus 2-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GKwJOGEV62s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GKwJOGEV62s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Final-Aug-11015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>Referee Pa Gleeson is flanked by the team captains and his match officials.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 30/08/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OBo0Vgry4CQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OBo0Vgry4CQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20240526-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Donnell of Clare leaves the tunnel before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship game against Tipperary at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JHGNNN3aKWM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JHGNNN3aKWM/fit=1000x1000/Maggie-Hoey005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maggie hoey 100yrs Carrigoran</image:title><image:caption>One hundred year old Margaret Hoey, from Dangan Tulla catches up with all the news in the 'Champion on the occasion of her birthday at Carrigoran nursing home in Newmarket on Fergus. The paper is also celebrating its hundredth birthday this year. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004_Jm8Tu7tPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004_Jm8Tu7tPI/fit=1000x1000/MFC-Clare-V-Tipperary-20240430-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland Munster GAA Football Minor Championship Phase One Final at Rathkeale</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Weaver of Clare in action against Sean Griffin of Tipperary during their Munster Minor Championship Phase One Final at Rathkeale. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x3HDe3EnC0U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x3HDe3EnC0U/fit=1000x1000/KilmurryMcMahon015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Mc Mahon CC</image:title><image:caption>Working on the FAS graveyard project in Kilmurry Mc Mahon were; Marty Culligan, Patsy O Donoghue and Christy Coughlan.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IT6u6TvrfF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IT6u6TvrfF4/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-9-5-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clae Juvenile Track And  Field Championships Day 1</image:title><image:caption>Sesno Mba-ileozor in action during the Clare Juvenile Track And Field Championships (Day One) at Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bNKBT0QSlrI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bNKBT0QSlrI/fit=1000x1000/David-Griffin-20240109-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election candidate David Griffin</image:title><image:caption>Shannon man David Griffin who is running for Fianna fail in the Local Elections pictured outside his family home where pyrite has been an ongoing problem. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tYCkzHE5Ocs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tYCkzHE5Ocs/fit=1000x1000/Cloughleigh-NS-20180409-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New school at Cloughleigh</image:title><image:caption>Pupils get to know their new Halla on their first day attending the new Scoil Chriost Ri at Cloughleigh, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ShLa4KKC6gc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ShLa4KKC6gc/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Championship-Gp2-Rd2-Kilrush-Shamrocks-V-Ennistymon-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Gp2 Rd2 Kilrush Shamrocks V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Bolton of Kilrush Shamrocks in action against Dara Rouine and Matty Kinch of Ennistymon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BAIHeeR26u4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BAIHeeR26u4/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Clare-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2022-42.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Clare Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals 2022</image:title><image:caption>Tulla NS and Patrick Foley celebrate their win in the Div 2 Final</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KgIUYtQt52I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KgIUYtQt52I/fit=1000x1000/Protest037-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti war protest from Bunratty to Shannon</image:title><image:caption>A pensive singer-songwriter Luka Bloom with singer Eithne Ni Chathain at  the "From the River To The Planes" peace march. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bR6fuj4q_rQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bR6fuj4q_rQ/fit=1000x1000/Stephen-Littleton.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney-Quin Hurling Munster Int. Final</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Littleton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009u09eEp4hfg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009u09eEp4hfg/fit=1000x1000/Vandalised-Grave20131118-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>babys Grave Vandalised fro the third time</image:title><image:caption>The vandalised grave of the stillborn baby named Patrick, of Christina and Eamonn Quinn, Aughanteeroe, Ennis, at Drumcliffe cemetery . It is the third time that the grave has been vandalised. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nFEyeRlGGn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nFEyeRlGGn4/fit=1000x1000/Simon-Sleepout20140926-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Sleep Out Challenge at Kilrush GAA pitch</image:title><image:caption>John Keogh, Kevin Donovan and Vincent Fitzpatrick at the Simon Sleep Out Challenge event in Kilrush GAA pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DA8KTCldPIo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DA8KTCldPIo/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVClarecastle20141027-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CratloeVClarecastle20141027-022.JPG</image:title><image:caption>In Cratloe, they love their silverware!.. Young Collins cousins; Eabha, Rian, Fionn and Eanna show their affection for the cup following their club's win over Clarecastle in the Junior B football county final at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jvPBPesRVJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jvPBPesRVJA/fit=1000x1000/ST-Joes-Tulla-V-St-Kierans-20220305-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Croke Cup semi-final at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Ronan O Connor (C) of St Joseph’s Tulla leads his team out for their All-Ireland Post Primary Schools Croke Cup semi-final at Nenagh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rkkjWgub798</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rkkjWgub798/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-Gymkhana31-05-2011-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan Show Preview</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of Ruan Gymkhana which is on Sunday 12th June were;  PJ Mc Nulty, chairman, with "Hootch", Martin Forde, secretary, with "Mistletoe", Kieran O Connor, treasurer, Brendan Mc Mahon, Head of Vintage and Michael O Loughlin, committee member with Alan Mc NMulty going over the jump. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hqmKUfe4Ybs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hqmKUfe4Ybs/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-v-Ennistymon-Nov-16-2024-448294-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21A Football Championship Semi-Final, Lissycasey v Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon’s Dara Rouine shields the ball from Jack Cahill of Lissycasey.

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Ennistymon 0-7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VPqEdANP.xI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VPqEdANP.xI/fit=1000x1000/Hurley-Hoey-Launch20140125-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Hurley Hoey Run, Jog and walk</image:title><image:caption>Thomas and Daire O Connor get autographs from Clare senior hurler david Mc Inerney watched by their father Christy O Connor at the launch of the Hurley Hoey, 10km Run/Jog/Walk which takes place on Saturday March 8th at 12noon from the Doora Barefield GAA complex at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KdyU_mwDl1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KdyU_mwDl1M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20180107-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Kearney of Cork  in action against Conor Cleary of Clare during their Munster Hurling League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kkj3ajh9Vbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kkj3ajh9Vbc/fit=1000x1000/Ledgends-Launch-20180309-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Ledgends Of Sport</image:title><image:caption>Vincent O Connor event organiser with Clare hurling Ledgend Jamsiie O Connor watched by nurses Mary Mc Namara and Niamh Meere of Cahercalla Hospital, and Anne and Adah Enright of the Clare Crusaders at the launch of the Ledgends Of Sport charity speaking even which will run in Treacy's West County Hotel on April 14th, with proceeds going to Cahercalla Community Hospital and Clare Crusaders Children's Clinic . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007P9_FcGIaR0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007P9_FcGIaR0/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Sexton-20200428-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Sexton, Sports Development Officer with Clare Sports Partnership</image:title><image:caption>Pat Sexton, Sports Development Officer with Clare Sports Partnership, who is running a Couch To 3k Walk to Jog programme online broadcasting a podcast live from Mullagh Sports Field three times a week. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vaQ83DcbuLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vaQ83DcbuLY/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Sexton-20200428-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Sexton, Sports Development Officer with Clare Sports Partnership</image:title><image:caption>Pat Sexton, Sports Development Officer with Clare Sports Partnership, who is running a Couch To 3k Walk to Jog programme online broadcasting a podcast live from Mullagh Sports Field three times a week. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b3u1CHL91Bw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b3u1CHL91Bw/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>John Sweeney, Chief Executive Officer Clare Sports Partnership, speaking at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fT2GhxjCi6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fT2GhxjCi6k/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>John Sweeney, Chief Executive Officer Clare Sports Partnership, speaking at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G84bbgjC558</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G84bbgjC558/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>John Sweeney, Chief Executive Officer Clare Sports Partnership, speaking at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fSsXoUrYGtI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fSsXoUrYGtI/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>John Sweeney, Chief Executive Officer Clare Sports Partnership, speaking at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xPOJ5U5IL9w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xPOJ5U5IL9w/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>John Sweeney, Chief Executive Officer Clare Sports Partnership, speaking at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jIx3eQNZUjg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jIx3eQNZUjg/fit=1000x1000/Genworth-20141124-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>opening of the new €15 million Genworth Business Centre</image:title><image:caption>Bob Brannock, President International Protection at Genworth, listens, in front of a backdrop showing a reflection of An Taoiseach Enda Kenny, as he speaks at the official opening of the new €15 million Genworth Business Centre in Westpark, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mv2ErM0Rfx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mv2ErM0Rfx0/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Sexton-20200428-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Sexton, Sports Development Officer with Clare Sports Partnership</image:title><image:caption>Pat Sexton, Sports Development Officer with Clare Sports Partnership, who is running a Couch To 3k Walk to Jog programme online broadcasting a podcast live from Mullagh Sports Field three times a week. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ksHrdNw0VF0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ksHrdNw0VF0/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Sexton-20200428-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pat Sexton, Sports Development Officer with Clare Sports Partnership</image:title><image:caption>Pat Sexton, Sports Development Officer with Clare Sports Partnership, who is running a Couch To 3k Walk to Jog programme online broadcasting a podcast live from Mullagh Sports Field three times a week. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vmdxUSKs4AY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vmdxUSKs4AY/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Tim Forde, Board chairman CSP, speaking at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nyqCHkKz3fU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nyqCHkKz3fU/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Tim Forde, Board chairman CSP, speaking at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iq1VSTn2cY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iq1VSTn2cY4/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Pat Sexton of CSP looks on while Councillor Alan O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, speaks at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GVZKCa.dKWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GVZKCa.dKWU/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Tim Forde, Board chairman CSP, speaking at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DGzO26OSNgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DGzO26OSNgE/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Alan O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, speaking at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J5bASwo6lTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J5bASwo6lTQ/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Alan O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, speaking at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K8VaoPPKHb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K8VaoPPKHb0/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Alan O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, speaking at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000slCS9QCwnuA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000slCS9QCwnuA/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Alan O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, speaking at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tjyPbd5zBRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tjyPbd5zBRU/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Tim Forde &amp; Brendan Boyce at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v_I47OtBTkw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v_I47OtBTkw/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003PG0gDZ2.M4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003PG0gDZ2.M4/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>James Murrihy of CSP capturing the speeches on camera at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lRhNNTj3m9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lRhNNTj3m9Y/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Rionach Power attending a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000APISGZduMd8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000APISGZduMd8/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Attending a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003i4AdfpnGTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003i4AdfpnGTo/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>The Clare Volunteer Centre's Delores O Halloran, Lucy Hughes, Nano Mc Mahon and Ray Cullen, NCSE at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005EZDwP3MGVE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005EZDwP3MGVE/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Alan O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, chatting with Catherine Ryan of CSP at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GARRRBg13qI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GARRRBg13qI/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Cormac and Hugh Mahon with their dad Conor of CSP at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006xK3p0xTQ2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006xK3p0xTQ2M/fit=1000x1000/Barrack-St-Consult-20180207-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barrack Street Public Consultation at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Johnny Flynn in discussion with business owners, Mimi Conroy, Ger Baker and Vittoria De Vito during the public consultation event held at The Old Ground hotel for the re-development of Barrack Street in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R5.buaJbA8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R5.buaJbA8c/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Denis Hynes, Deirdre O Doherty, Ann Norton and Jim Madden at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VeMJ704r1ls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VeMJ704r1ls/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Emer Lynch, Matthew Fennessy and Mary Taylor of CSP  at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003iZy2YCbMvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003iZy2YCbMvg/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Tim Forde, Board chairman CSP and Councillor Alan O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council join management and staff at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003PeF3lJyuvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003PeF3lJyuvs/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Tim Forde, Board chairman CSP and Councillor Alan O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council join management and staff at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UKSbl4U5G2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UKSbl4U5G2o/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Tim Forde, Board chairman CSP, speaking at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NUGno4prln8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NUGno4prln8/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Pat Sexton of CSP looks on while Councillor Alan O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, speaks at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BdAcsHz0.WI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BdAcsHz0.WI/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Alan O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, speaking at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tYH2FsvzDug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tYH2FsvzDug/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Alan O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, speaking at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rCdRe0Y9s5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rCdRe0Y9s5I/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tEqbdZhaoFg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tEqbdZhaoFg/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Tim Forde &amp; Brendan Boyce at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nqpcY1bEycc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nqpcY1bEycc/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>James Murrihy of CSP capturing the speeches on camera at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Af4383D9P5c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Af4383D9P5c/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Attending a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gpu5dhShZDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gpu5dhShZDU/fit=1000x1000/CSP-Breakfast-20250207-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Sports Partnership named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Murphy, Martin Moloney, Catherine Ryan, Linda Hogan, Maeve Hayes and John Sweeney at a special celebratory breakfast to mark Clare Sports Partnership being named Local Sports Partnership of the Year 2024. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006AVxZBUMVKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006AVxZBUMVKI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Liam O Neill, GAA President, left,  Bob Heuston, Clonlara GAA chairman, and Robert Frost of Munster GAA council watching Clare playing Tipperary at the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003nlWqt4WY7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003nlWqt4WY7Y/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Chess006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Chess schools competition Knockerra</image:title><image:caption>Saoirse O Driscoll contemplates her next move while competing at the West Clare Chess Schools tournament in Knockerra Hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nvZuQ5bbuWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nvZuQ5bbuWg/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-Utd-v-Tulla-Utd-Apr-06-2025-503867.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare League Premier Division, Avenue Utd v Tulla Utd</image:title><image:caption>Tulla Utd's substitute Jack McSweeney chases the ball to the endline while being closely marked by Avenue United's Nnabuike Nneji.

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Avenue Utd 5-1 Tulla Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000901JBLbyDIg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000901JBLbyDIg/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Orla and Darragh Gooney of Ennis tuck in at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Q5WcOOn4d8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Q5WcOOn4d8/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Avenue-United-V-Shannon-Town-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Avenue United V Shannon Town-13.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Doyle of Shannon Town in action against Cullen McCabe of Avenuen United</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000obNBXQhNeQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000obNBXQhNeQE/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Ennistymon-V-Clondegad-20240817-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 2</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Brennan of Clondegad in action against Eoin Marrinan , Dara Rouine and John Murphy of Ennistymon during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 2 game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_kicnDJUDDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_kicnDJUDDo/fit=1000x1000/Randy-Lewis-20190924-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Randy Lewis ay Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Randy Lewis of Randaddy's in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NsyG3CHefBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NsyG3CHefBE/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Clarecastle-20211010-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Div 2 Final Clarecastle V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Darragh O Sullivan of Doonbeg in action against Tom Slattery of Clarecastle during their U-13, Div. 2 final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AU.jxCAeNGk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AU.jxCAeNGk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-199.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Inerney of Clare is congratulated in the crowd following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P35jd2ChTO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P35jd2ChTO8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans Liam Madden, Tadgh Kilkenny and Jamie Howard  arrive for the All-Ireland final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008lDt4CpXm5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008lDt4CpXm5w/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Intermediate-Final-Nov-14-2021-10221.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football Final, Shanahan McNamara Memorial Park, Doonbeg, at 14:24:29, 14November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>NOW! Sally King needs no reminder to take her point past Miltown’s Hannah Shannon.

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Burren Gaels 3-13
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000ahv6.NgUXc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000ahv6.NgUXc/fit=1000x1000/Schoolboys-Awards170109033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Schoolboys Socer Awards at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Dean Brassill takes a litle rest on his mother Madaleine's lap during the Clare Schoolboys Soccer award evening in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007F7I6rMaFjc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007F7I6rMaFjc/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-Nua-29-05-11-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua 29 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Laura Chesser from Scoil Uí Ruairc and her fellow dancers waiting to perform in O' Connell Square during An Fleadh Nua at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000snutN8VXuw0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000snutN8VXuw0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Westmeath-20240204-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Clare V Westmeath in Mullingar</image:title><image:caption>Einne O Connor of Clare in action against Sam Mc Cartan of Westmeath during their Allianz National Football League game at Cusack Park, Mullingar. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zjBw_.cqdac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zjBw_.cqdac/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Etyn-V-Cooraclare-20220821-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Ennistymon V Cooraclare at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Brian Mc Namara of Cooraclare in action against Dara Rouine of Ennistymon during their intermediate championship game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QvyauI5zPFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QvyauI5zPFc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-Jun-18-2023-204048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TG4 All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Group 2 Round 2, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 14:10:51, on Sunday, 18 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Fidelma Marrinan drives the ball over for a point past Wicklow's Lucy Dunne.

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Clare 4-22
Wicklow 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vsQsJUU_mwE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vsQsJUU_mwE/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Doora-Bfd-20170906-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 U-14 Football final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Dara Nagle of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Brendan Rouine of Ennistymon  during their Division 1 U-14 final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PPQbsfBbUYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PPQbsfBbUYA/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count20140524-108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election count at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Poll topper in Killaloe area Joe Cooney is  lifted on high by supporters as he is deemed elected during the election count at The West county Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gB7Z_7IFx2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gB7Z_7IFx2k/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Etyn-V-Cooraclare-20220821-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Ennistymon V Cooraclare at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Dara Rouine of Ennistymon in action against Pearse Lillis of Cooraclare during their intermediate championship game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nSVlKtAJs1U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nSVlKtAJs1U/fit=1000x1000/Innopharma-20160721-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Llaunch of the Innopharma Education programmes</image:title><image:caption>Jean Murphy Wright, student, at the launch, in Thomond Park, of the Innopharma Education programmes for level 6 and level 8 for the forthcoming term in September. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ic6aj.nT9u4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ic6aj.nT9u4/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-UTD-V-Killarney-AC16-12-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge UTD V Killarney AC16-12-2012001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Mike Mc Namara of Bridge United in action against Timmy Sullivan of Killarney Athletic during their FAI Cup game at the County Grounds Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000544BPUk7U7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000544BPUk7U7U/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Inagh-Kil-20150920-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16A hurling final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Ian Kerin of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Aaron Moloney of Kilmaley during the U-16A final in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002wGPruN4lW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002wGPruN4lW4/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Etyn-V-Cooraclare-20220821-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Ennistymon V Cooraclare at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran O Donoghue of Cooraclare in action against Dara Rouine of Ennistymon during their intermediate championship game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AHxoEwjr24A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AHxoEwjr24A/fit=1000x1000/New-Prefabs140409014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Pre-fabs Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Pre fabs being installed in the yard of Ennis National school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ws4vl552Lhk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ws4vl552Lhk/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-W-Tones04-09-2011-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior championship at Lissycasey SFC</image:title><image:caption>Referee Michael Fitzgerald takes on some refreshment during their senior championship game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003y87axBVgnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003y87axBVgnM/fit=1000x1000/RX-Pharmacy-30th-20221007-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>30th anniversary of RX+ Pharmacy in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Valerie and Seadhn Hillery, with staff members, celebrating the 30th anniversary of RX+ Pharmacy in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yIGk4tOw_.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yIGk4tOw_.o/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-20190407-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing Championships in Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>A busy field at the Clare Ploughing Championships on the farm of Cllr. Pat Burke in Whitegate. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009taNzk5q1zU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009taNzk5q1zU/fit=1000x1000/Ballynacally-20160926-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballynacally village for Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>Ballynacally village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oJasarBxLfs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oJasarBxLfs/fit=1000x1000/Cooley-Collins20131207-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cooley Collins commemorative stone unveiling at Gort</image:title><image:caption>Gerry Finnerty, right, flanked by Noel Mullins at the unveiling of a commemorative stone in memory of Joe Cooley and Kieran Collins in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f4acal36a64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f4acal36a64/fit=1000x1000/Nuala-O-Brien-20200519-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nuala O Brien of Nuala's Bar</image:title><image:caption>Nuala O Brien of Nuala's Bar and Restaurant in Tuamgraney who is currently serving take aways only. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f3VWzlJi9mY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f3VWzlJi9mY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Pic-20171017-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quirky Shannon Ophelia photos</image:title><image:caption>Great Drying....The washing promptly returns to the clothes line after Storm Ophelia in a back garden at Drumgeely Hill, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tm5RHLI_K5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tm5RHLI_K5s/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit-20160221-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of the Taoiseach to Loop Head</image:title><image:caption>Enda Kenny, Taoiseach with Madeleine Taylor Quinn, former Fine Gael TD during his visit to Loop Head to launch the Fine Gael tourism initiative. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Vhwj1fxsGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Vhwj1fxsGQ/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Shoot003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Supplement Illustration items Fashion feature for Champion Fashion Magazine</image:title><image:caption>Guess Clutch bag from Willow</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JUgtG1wSKwI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JUgtG1wSKwI/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-GAA-10-5-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Josephs GAA 125 year anniversary celebrations Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Emily Williams having fun on the bouncy castle during the St Joseph's GAA 125th anniversary celebrations at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pl2N0WygqME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pl2N0WygqME/fit=1000x1000/Micheal-Martin-2-2-11-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Micheal Martin visits Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Martin's canvass of Ennis..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yxsdvZK2lIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yxsdvZK2lIk/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWaterford10-07-2011-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ClareVWaterford10-07-2011 028.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Jake Dillon of Waterford in action against Cathal O Connell and Peter Duggan of Clare during their Munster Minor final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SA7QR1A706k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SA7QR1A706k/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Lissycasey-20240331-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon V Lissycasey at Lahinch in Cusack Cup</image:title><image:caption>Ger Quinlan on the sideline for Ennistymon Ennistymon during their Cusack Cup game at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KjHq4Owo.kk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KjHq4Owo.kk/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Ennistymon-V-Clondegad-20240817-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 2</image:title><image:caption>Dara Rouine of Ennistymon in action against Cillian Gavin of Ennistymon during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 2 game at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gN80IA.RU8A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gN80IA.RU8A/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-v-Ennistymon-Apr-27-2024-319229.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Round 4, , Ballynacally, at 17:44:15, on Saturday, 27 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon’s Dara Rouine offloads the ball while being shadowed by Ryan Jennings of Clondegad.

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Clondegad 2-3
Ennistymon 1-8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nxHBdKoPVFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nxHBdKoPVFI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kildare-20230416-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 National Football League Final at Parnell Park Clare V Kildare</image:title><image:caption>Grace Clifford of Kildare in action against Fidelma Marrinan of Clare during their Lidl Ireland Division 3 National Football League Final at Parnell Park. Photograph by John KellyX in action against X during their Lidl Ireland Division 3 National Football League Final at Parnell Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qKeD0pm3pR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qKeD0pm3pR4/fit=1000x1000/Festival-of-Valleys290510015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of the Valleys at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Ruth and Noel Murphy of Oranmore taking part in a winetasting during the Festival of The Valleys in Ballyvaughan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sqVCN.mwF_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sqVCN.mwF_E/fit=1000x1000/Offaly-v-Clare-U20-Feb-11-2023-139114.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam O’Connor Cup, U20 Football Development League, Round 1, Faithful Fields, Kilcormac, at 13:01:39, on Saturday, 11 February, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Dara Rouine offloads the ball after skipping away from Jamie Guing of Offaly.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Offaly 1-09
Clare 1-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OfEKqdW8pok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OfEKqdW8pok/fit=1000x1000/Scientists-Lisdoon13-12-2011006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scientists Lisdoon13-12-2011006.JPG</image:title><image:caption>David Sims of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna whose project involves the effect of a recession on voting patterns. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kf_H65CTH8U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kf_H65CTH8U/fit=1000x1000/St-Annes-Mural-20220427-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New wall mural painted at St Anne's</image:title><image:caption>The new wall mural painted at St Anne's school in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TlBETWwB0LA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TlBETWwB0LA/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVTulla161108023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara club secretary Bob Heuson keeps his head dry during the cup presentation following their Clare Champion Cup Final win over Tulla at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K.ZjI.o0NcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K.ZjI.o0NcA/fit=1000x1000/Skatepark-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lees Road Skatepark</image:title><image:caption>American Skateboarder Rodney Jones gives a demonstartion at the opening of the new skatepark at Lees Road.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZhzM1s_H1E0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZhzM1s_H1E0/fit=1000x1000/wildlife-symposium-ballinalacken-castle-1994-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wildlife symposium at Ballinalacken Castle</image:title><image:caption>Wildlife symposium at Ballinalacken Castle - October 30, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BELR.P0WVSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BELR.P0WVSY/fit=1000x1000/wildlife-symposium-ballinalacken-castle-1994.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wildlife symposium at Ballinalacken Castle</image:title><image:caption>Wildlife symposium at Ballinalacken Castle - October 30, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JxXWXHCin6U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JxXWXHCin6U/fit=1000x1000/Munster-GAA-Hurling-Senior-Championship-Clare-V-Waterford-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Claire and Grace Ryan make their way to Cusack park for the SeniorHurling Championship game in Cusack Park</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005vLNDk9Kk44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005vLNDk9Kk44/fit=1000x1000/IHC-NOF-V-O-C-Mills-20220911-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Newmarket V O Callaghan's Mills at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of O Callaghan's Mills in action against James Freeman of Newmarket  during their Intermediate Championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000isPQc1h3djQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000isPQc1h3djQ/fit=1000x1000/IHC-NOF-V-O-C-Mills-20220911-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Newmarket V O Callaghan's Mills at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Hayes of Newmarket  in action against James Mc Namara, Mark Pewter and Keith Donnellan of O Callaghan's Mills during their Intermediate Championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XtrO9WYCLcY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XtrO9WYCLcY/fit=1000x1000/Miltown211108012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Christmas Advert Pictures</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lbOy37jLVug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lbOy37jLVug/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Co-Co-Count060609159.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count Day 1 at West County Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael's Tony Mulqueen is deemed elected at the Clare County Council election count in the West County Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZQ6PUd8Kd1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZQ6PUd8Kd1I/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Trad-Fest007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Fest Classes</image:title><image:caption>Piper Michael Coyne in his class at the CBS as part of the Ennis Trad Festival.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NX16eMyJcSE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NX16eMyJcSE/fit=1000x1000/St-Clares-Vandalism007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>damage done by vandals</image:title><image:caption>Claire Mc Inerney, deputy principal at St Clare's Special School, Gort Road, Ennis looking at some of the damage done by vandals to the school's polythene tunnell over the last three weeks. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ck.EEp1vTQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ck.EEp1vTQg/fit=1000x1000/Football-Oct-02-2022-94615.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Qtr Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:52:08, 2October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Uguweru of Éire Óg offloads the ball while being held by James Murphy of Clondegad.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Éire Óg 2-11
Clondegad 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DGmJBexlKxc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DGmJBexlKxc/fit=1000x1000/Football-Oct-02-2022-94608.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Qtr Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:52:07, 2October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Uguweru of Éire Óg shields the ball from James Murphy of Clondegad.

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Éire Óg 2-11
Clondegad 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xtngYoyo1Bo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xtngYoyo1Bo/fit=1000x1000/Flooding-Ennis-19-11-09-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding Ennis 19 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Tony Mulqueen in his driveway at Cappahard on the Tulla Road. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IcFcdGOC9t4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IcFcdGOC9t4/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Senior-Football-Championship-Qualifier-Round-1-Clare-V-Meath-38.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Senior Football Championship Qualifier Round 1, Clare V Meath</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Manus Doherty and Emmet McMahon embrace at the final whistle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d9aMPpqvkGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d9aMPpqvkGo/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-social-Feb-11-2023-139951.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Victory social for Kildysart’s 2022 Intermediate Football Champions, West County Hotel, Ennis, at 18:31:21, on Saturday, 11 February, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Brothers Rory and Emmet McMahon at the victory social for Kildysart’s 2022 intermediate football champions.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O4NL5JzRk_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O4NL5JzRk_8/fit=1000x1000/National-Football-League-Div3-Rd7-Clare-V-Offaly-in-Zimmer-Biomet-Pa-irc-Chi-oso-g-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Div3 Rd7 Clare V Offaly in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg-16.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Emmet McMahon of Clare in action against Aidan Bracken of Offaly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lzWSLd8kfA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lzWSLd8kfA8/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Football-League-Rd3-Clare-V-Fermangh-in-Cusack-Pk-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Rd3 Clare V Fermangh in Cusack Pk-22.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Emmet McMahon of Clare in action against Ronan McCaffrey of Fermangh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hjGhoLBeKwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hjGhoLBeKwU/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Football-League-Div3-Rd4-Clare-V-Wicklow-1331.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div3 Rd4 Clare V Wicklow</image:title><image:caption>Emmet McMahon of Clare in action against Dean Healy and Eoin Murtagh of Wicklow</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N1ZlJyisesI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N1ZlJyisesI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Kildysart-V-Lissycasey-0191.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Kildysart V Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Emmet McMahon of Kildysart in action against Michael Meaney of Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UdbqLWASvTo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UdbqLWASvTo/fit=1000x1000/Autumn-Concert-20211020-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>in rehearsals for the Autumn Evening Concert at St Columba's</image:title><image:caption>Ultan O Flanagan, Revd Kevin O Brien and Michelle Hennessy in rehearsals for the Autumn Evening Concert, featuring teachers of Clare Music Makers, in partnership with of St Columba’s Church. The concert will mark the 150th anniversary of St Columba’s. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jm1O9M4iILk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jm1O9M4iILk/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-v-Kildysart-SFC-Aug-04-2023-218791.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Group 3 Round 1, , Corofin, at 19:15:25, on Friday, 4 August, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Rouine bursts past Kildysart’s Emmet McMahon to kick a point from play for Ennistymon.

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Ennistymon 2-10
Kildysart  0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MBR8oIWhOeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MBR8oIWhOeE/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Football-League-Div2-Rd3-Clare-V-Kildare-1408.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div2 Rd3 Clare V Kildare</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Emmet McMahon saves a shot on goal as a stand in goalie
Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000.M4.gb5zfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000.M4.gb5zfA/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Football-League-Div2-Rd3-Clare-V-Kildare-1225.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div2 Rd3 Clare V Kildare</image:title><image:caption>Emmet McMahon of Clare in action against Shea Ryan of Kildare
Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J0pMwDTPiL0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J0pMwDTPiL0/fit=1000x1000/Kerry-v-Clare-Jan-08-2023-132798.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McGrath Cup Group A Round 2, Austin Stack Park, Tralee, at 14:05:55, on Sunday, 8 January, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Emmet McMahon takes a point from play as Kerry captain Tadgh Morley looks on.

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Kerry 0-14
Clare 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wmSka1rLd68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wmSka1rLd68/fit=1000x1000/Clare-SFC-Rd-2-Aug-6969.jpg</image:loc><image:title>at Doonbeg in</image:title><image:caption>Emmet McMahon solos between Seamus Keane and Michael Foran.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 15/08/2020

Kildysart 1-14
O’Curry’s 2-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dTVmWsOEs_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dTVmWsOEs_s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-SFC-Rd-2-Aug-6898.jpg</image:loc><image:title>at Doonbeg in</image:title><image:caption>Emmet McMahon aims for the posts as Thomas Clancy attempts a blocking tackle.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 15/08/2020

Kildysart 1-14
O’Curry’s 2-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t3icsZbC3OE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t3icsZbC3OE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-SFC-Rd-2-Aug-6800.jpg</image:loc><image:title>at Doonbeg in</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart’s Emmet McMahon and Alex Harvey of O’Curry’s contest a dropping ball.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 15/08/2020

Kildysart 1-14
O’Curry’s 2-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XFkVLdb3ySI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XFkVLdb3ySI/fit=1000x1000/Kildare-v-Clare-23-05-2021-36385.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildare 0-13 Clare 1-13 in the Allianz Football League Rd 2 South at St Conleth's Park, Newbridge on 23/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Emmet McMahon kicks a late point against Kildare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UuiuURqNrK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UuiuURqNrK8/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-v-Shannon-Gaels-10-10-2021-1556.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Qtr Final at , Doonbeg on 10/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>Emmet McMahon handpasses the ball over Fergal Kenny of Shannon Gaels.

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Kildysart 0-10
Shannon Gaels 0-7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001fR4g_js_K0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001fR4g_js_K0/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Kildysart-IFC-Nov-06-2021-5794.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:36:35, 6November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart’s Emmet McMahon tries to sidestep Damian Ryan’s challenge.

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Corofin 2-12
Kildysart 2-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YbogTa.34uM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YbogTa.34uM/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-v-Cooraclare-Oct-16-2022-103991-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Football Championship Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 17:20:37, 16October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Young Kildysart supporters console Emmet McMahon when he cries tears of joy after helping his side to victory in the intermediate football championship.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kildysart 0-10
Cooraclare 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007xW3PZfC178</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007xW3PZfC178/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-v-Cooraclare-Oct-16-2022-103987-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Football Championship Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 17:20:35, 16October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Emmet McMahon spills tears of joy after helping his side to victory in the intermediate football championship.

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Kildysart 0-10
Cooraclare 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004y7c0ndm3YQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004y7c0ndm3YQ/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-20230917-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Traditional Harvest day at Bunratty Folk Park</image:title><image:caption>Adrian Garvey takes a break during the Traditional Harvest Day at Bunratty Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o3FD.zKamLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o3FD.zKamLo/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-20230917-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Traditional Harvest day at Bunratty Folk Park</image:title><image:caption>Ballinruan's Paddy Hassett watching the set dancing in the village street during the Traditional Harvest Day at Bunratty Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YuermRwk8tc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YuermRwk8tc/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Carbomb-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Car Bomb Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>The Army Bomb Disposal Unit arrive on the scene at a house near Doonbeg where a bomb was found under a car.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mzfMG9rL5M0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mzfMG9rL5M0/fit=1000x1000/CTC-Banquet007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Tourist Council Banquet at Falls Hotel</image:title><image:caption>James Mc Garvey, Flan garvey, Iain Frazer and Adrian Mc Creesh of Cookstown at the Clare Tourist Council conference banquet in the Falls Hotel Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZetMM._SuUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZetMM._SuUU/fit=1000x1000/Connolly-V-Kilkishen-20150322-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 soccer  Connolly Celtic v Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of Kilkishen Celtic in action against Eoin Fitzgerald of Connolly Celtic during their game at Kilmaley. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aodY3BMT2hU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aodY3BMT2hU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Conquest-26-11-10-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Conquest at The Queens hotal</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Norton and Arianna Cahill  lay into each other at the Clare Conquest White Collar event in aid of The Clare Crusaders and Enis Chamber at the Queens Niteclub, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Ryt2_SaXvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Ryt2_SaXvg/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-121a.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Joe Garrihy, Fine Gael candidate, Ennistymon area,  is lifted shoulder high after he is deemed elected at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.KKNarpmIGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.KKNarpmIGw/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVClarecastle20141027-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B county football final in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Fearghal Carroll of Cratloe lifts the cup after beating Clarecastle in their Junior B county football final in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o6_nzvjURzI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o6_nzvjURzI/fit=1000x1000/Soroptimists-20161115-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photocall to promote the forthcoming Soroptimists Ladies Christmas Dinner</image:title><image:caption>Pamela Clancy, President Ennis And District Soroptimists Club with Adam Harrington, Duty Manager, centre, and Arek Gdulinski, Room Service, during a photocall at Dromoland castle to promote the forthcoming Soroptimists Ladies Christmas Dinner in aid of Simon Community Mid West at Dromoland on Friday 25th November. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pszjZAgMehg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pszjZAgMehg/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-Tidy-Towns-10-09-12-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tidy Towns Sixmilebridge 10 09 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rUbuF0KS.gI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rUbuF0KS.gI/fit=1000x1000/Fest-Of-Finn-20170501-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of Finn Lark at the Lake</image:title><image:caption>O Meara house on Inchiquin Lake during the Lark At The Lake as part of the Festival Of Finn in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ulz8YlpCS7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ulz8YlpCS7I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick514.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Mike McNamara and Ollie Baker  look on from the sideline. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ctrlc782lCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ctrlc782lCc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-LGFA-Intermediate-Cup-Final-St-Josephs-Miltown-V-Kilrush-0306.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare LGFA Intermediate Cup Final St Josephs Miltown V Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhne Carmody of St Josephs Miltown in action against Ruth Callinan of Kilrush</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005uXIrelM_JI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005uXIrelM_JI/fit=1000x1000/John-Burns-retirement-28-05-2021-36671.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Retirement of Mr John Burns at Barefield National School,  on 28/05/2021</image:title><image:caption>Retirement of Mr John Burns after 41 years as a teacher and latterly as school principal of Barefield National School.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GdInisDv6vU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GdInisDv6vU/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Show-2022-0585.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Show 2022</image:title><image:caption>Rosalie Adams from Shannon with a little chick on her head on the petting farm at the 2022 Clarecastle Show on Sunday</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qoE9mOR8Nsk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qoE9mOR8Nsk/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-Awards-Night-2022-8398.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Josephs Doora Barefield Awards Night 2022</image:title><image:caption>St Josephs Doora Barefield Minor A players Eimear O'Loughlin, Holly O'Louhglin, and Shauna Moloney, at the 2022 GAA Awards Night</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VCdx20_b.xc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VCdx20_b.xc/fit=1000x1000/John-Keeley-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Keeley Youth Officer Ennis RFC</image:title><image:caption>John Keeley Youth Officer Ennis RFC (R) with Gerry Buggy,Mini Officer.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vkpAvbesstU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vkpAvbesstU/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Limerick-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Emmet McMahon in action against Limerick's Paul Maher.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009D6Ob1jJIZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009D6Ob1jJIZM/fit=1000x1000/Hats-Off-To-Clare-20150206-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hats off to Clare</image:title><image:caption>Lisdoonvarna native Gerard Howard who is performing a one man show entitled Hats Off To Clare, based on historical characters and their connection with the county and set on the West Clare Railway. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m4u9wXMk1H4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m4u9wXMk1H4/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-V-Bridge-Utd-20190127-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford A V Bridge United A</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of Bridge United A in action against Ethan Cronin of Lifford A during their Premier Division game at Cassidy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002HX1CKISXZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002HX1CKISXZ4/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-NS-20161024-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Ennis NS fashion show</image:title><image:caption>Leaping into Fashion...Pupils Caoimhe Casey, Christopher Flynn, Sally Fennell, Aisling O Connor, Joe Fennell,  and James Keller with model Brenda Monahan at the launch of the Ennis NS fundraising Fashion Show which will take place on 11th November at Treacys West County Hotel at 7pm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005xidaQ6BmXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005xidaQ6BmXw/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-DD-20170113-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie annual awards night in Treacy's</image:title><image:caption>Greta Hickey, Whitegate, Ella Mac Namara, Killanena, and Michaela Mc Namara, Kilkishen, at the Clare Camogie annual awards night in Treacy's West County hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_aA_aA_53HA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_aA_aA_53HA/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20180804-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Historian Paul Markham with Senan Walsh, talking about the old days of the travelling creamery at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WbsJA_zl4II</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WbsJA_zl4II/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-V-Bridge-Utd-20190127-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford A V Bridge United A</image:title><image:caption>Mark Pewter of Bridge United A in action against Ethan Cronin of Lifford A during their Premier Division game at Cassidy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lIlap16QC8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lIlap16QC8I/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Camogie-Championship-Final-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-V-Tulla-0708.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie Championship  Final St Josephs Doora Barefield V Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Aine Dinan of Tulla</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IH7ta3eLNFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IH7ta3eLNFI/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Mayors-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Mayors Meeting</image:title><image:caption>During a meeting of Mayors at the Oakwood Arms Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CA0.KuWMXiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CA0.KuWMXiA/fit=1000x1000/Loudons-Brewery-20190305-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loudon's Brewery at Glandree Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Alex Loudon and his dad Paul in Loudon's Brewery at Glandree Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GbEaKqmZZWU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GbEaKqmZZWU/fit=1000x1000/John-Galvin210708017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ultra marathon runner John Galvin</image:title><image:caption>Athlete John Galvin and family. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZlgRzNCh4ww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZlgRzNCh4ww/fit=1000x1000/MFC-Clare-V-Limerick-20240409-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Football Championship Phase 1 Round 2 Clare V Limerick at Ballyagran</image:title><image:caption>Gabriel Fennell of Clare in action against Rian Mc Namara of Limerick during their Munster Minor Championship game at Ballyagran. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lDI6IH5qEcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lDI6IH5qEcM/fit=1000x1000/Frank-Gormley-20170822-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis man Frank Gormley LC Results</image:title><image:caption>Ennis man Frank Gormley with his two year old son Fíonán after receiving his leaving certificate results. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dF9mNsr4aD8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dF9mNsr4aD8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick502.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Ollie baker</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hdagz7w7ebg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hdagz7w7ebg/fit=1000x1000/Football-2022-Oct-09-101591.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies’ Senior Football Final, Shanahan McNamara Memorial Park, Doonbeg, at 16:49:20, 9October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Banner Ladies players savour their championship success over Kilmihil.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Banner Ladies 0-9
Kilmihil Ladies 0-6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G_YIw0mZlmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G_YIw0mZlmI/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Football-Jun-14-2023-199881.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Football Finals, Kilrush Shamrocks GAA, Kilrush, at 18:01:25, on Wednesday, 14 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Referee John O’Connell with team captains Michéal Twomey and Andrew Watson.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 2 Final
Kildysart NS v Miltown Malbay</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t0cyDagcZDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t0cyDagcZDo/fit=1000x1000/Cul-And-Curious-20250417-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cul and Curious Camp</image:title><image:caption>Damien Comer, Galway Senior Footballer and Amy O Connor, Cork senior camogie player, brand ambassador, with Kellogg's, having fun with participating kids at the Cul and Curious Camp which was held in association with Clare Sports Partnership at Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007vERk1YdOTc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007vERk1YdOTc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pics-20250616-JK-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File photos of Ennis street renovations</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the ongoing renovation works at O Connell Street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AabZ0rjN0Sw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AabZ0rjN0Sw/fit=1000x1000/Waterpark-House-20240117-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis pictures</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Waterpark House in Drumbiggle, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LV1ZVPRAuxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LV1ZVPRAuxQ/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Library-20210714-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Library's Summer Stars Activities Programme</image:title><image:caption>Meabh Steadman about to check her Teddy Bear Leo into Scariff Library for a sleep over as part of Clare County Library's Summer Stars Activities Programme. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XQTSJ96CqSI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XQTSJ96CqSI/fit=1000x1000/Mountshannn-Arts-20210831-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountshannon Arts Festival</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Powell, Mountshannon Arts Festival and Cli Donnellan Mountshannon Trad Festival, framing ideas for the collaboration of both festivals to bring a weekend of festive fun and connection to Mountshannon, 24th - 26th September, 2021. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x6IMljbpN9w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x6IMljbpN9w/fit=1000x1000/John-Quinn-20150827-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway All-Ireland wrap photographs</image:title><image:caption>John Quinn of Four Seasons Fruit and Veg shop on the Tulla Road in Ennis at right with his brother Brian, and staff members John Lambert, Shannon, and Maureen Organ, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_RqI59YZVY0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_RqI59YZVY0/fit=1000x1000/Minister-E-Murphy-20180129-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minister Eoghan Murphy visits Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Keith Wood, director of Clarisford Park shows Eoghan Murphy, TD, Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government around the facilities during his visit to Clarisford Park and Killaloe on Monday. looking on are Joe Carey, TD and Caroline Madden, Clarisford Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v6078Usn9YY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v6078Usn9YY/fit=1000x1000/coursing-spanish-point-1998.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coursing at Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>Following the action at Spanish Point coursing were (from left) Michael Burke and Dan Gallery, Miltown; Val Tubridy, Mullagh and Aidan O'Driscoll, Limerick - October 30, 1998. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qovgESZWcKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qovgESZWcKY/fit=1000x1000/Parteen-N-S-20220914-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parteen NS junior class</image:title><image:caption>In the junior class at Parteen NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZTgUurvvb7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZTgUurvvb7s/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-v-Ennistymon-16-11-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Avenue v Ennistymon 16 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon's Brian Sexton clashes with of Avenue United. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QxKS17PROaA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QxKS17PROaA/fit=1000x1000/2024-Junior-B-Football-Championship-Final-Clondegad-V-Banner-7271.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Junior B Football Championship Final Clondegad V Banner</image:title><image:caption>Enda Breen of Clondegad in action against Cormac Killilea of Banner</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rF953VynGVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rF953VynGVM/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-Ibrickane-v-Corofin-May-01-2025-521616.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Division 1 Football League Round 5, Kilmurry Ibrickane v Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Tubridy of Kilmurry Ibrickane contests a dropping ball with Corofin’s Gearoid Kelly.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmurry Ibrickane 2-12
Corofin 2-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kilqc20ut5E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kilqc20ut5E/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Cup-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-2194.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup,Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title><image:caption>Coole's Ayrton Quinn in action against Lifford's Dylan Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Da4Ebito66c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Da4Ebito66c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-GAA-AGM-20221214-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA County Convention in Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Deirdre Murphy, Head of Operations, speaking at the Clare GAA County Convention in Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bjvpCq9oWmU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bjvpCq9oWmU/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Dromin-Athlacca-Nov-19-2023-269059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final , , Corofin, at 13:45:15, on Sunday, 19 November, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s James Organ flicks the ball away from Dromin Athlacca defenders Peter McMahon, Shane Rabitt and Cian Scully.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Corofin1-19
Dromion Athlacca 1-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ruDLN7NiFXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ruDLN7NiFXs/fit=1000x1000/SFC-RP-Miltown-V-KIB-20191027-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Final replay Miltown V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Enda Couglan of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Eoin O Brien and Seanie Malone of Miltown during their senior football county final replay at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VBR7vRuuMag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VBR7vRuuMag/fit=1000x1000/Happy-Pear-20190925-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of The Happy Pear to Gort Community School</image:title><image:caption>Steve And Dave Flynn talk to pupils during the visit of The Happy Pear to Gort Community School. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mOYt_GpQmGE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mOYt_GpQmGE/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-Arena-Oct-27-2023-261543.jpg</image:loc><image:title>official opening of the magnificent new Indoor Arena at Sixmilebridge GAA Club., Indoor Arena, Sixmilebridge, at 19:32:49, on Friday, 27 October, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Local youngsters enjoying the official opening of the magnificent new Indoor Arena at Sixmilebridge GAA Club.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k2JIbo0vmjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k2JIbo0vmjM/fit=1000x1000/Declan-Mc-Evoy-20170811-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship 1st round at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Declan McEvoy of Quin who has returned home after completing a 29,400km solo bike journey entitled "Beyond Siberia" from Ireland to Magadan in far Eastern Russia. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JZ1BwsRDoEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JZ1BwsRDoEA/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Dog-Show-20250608-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bark in the Park dog show at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Storyteller Mike Glynn in action during the Bark In The Park dog show at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mwJwZV5FzZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mwJwZV5FzZY/fit=1000x1000/Obair-10-9-09-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon O Cuiv visits Obair Newmarket on Fergus</image:title><image:caption>Minister Eamonn O Cuiv speaking at the opening of the new Extension to the Obair Family Centre at Newmarket On Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ElaNUnEEptM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ElaNUnEEptM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp-20160403-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Tipperary at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yWOuSqykbvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yWOuSqykbvg/fit=1000x1000/Abhilash-Borana-Apr-22-2023-165167.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Abhilash Borana, CEO at Shannon-based Failte Solar , , Shannon, at 12:11:51, on Saturday, 22 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Abhilash Borana, CEO at Shannon-based Failte Solar and EY Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005C7fBrMgW2A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005C7fBrMgW2A/fit=1000x1000/IAC-Certs-20210423-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Limerick And Clare Education And Training Board IAC Class 6 Painters graduation</image:title><image:caption>John O Donnell at the graduation for participants of the Limerick And Clare Education And Training Board IAC Class 6 Painters in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.NxID_.4EZE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.NxID_.4EZE/fit=1000x1000/Deirdre-And-Lucy-20240724-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deirdre Power and her daughter Lucy O Brien</image:title><image:caption>Deirdre Power and her daughter Lucy O Brien who will be shaking buckets to collect donations on the streets during the Tour De Munster on August 9th in aid of the Munster Branch of Downs Syndrome Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x1gPBGZnL3I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x1gPBGZnL3I/fit=1000x1000/SWMB-Bungee033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family Festival in Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Jason Fahy makes his departure groundward during the Sixmilebridge family Festival bunjee event on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007pbvub8LV68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007pbvub8LV68/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-Awards-20180202-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Athletics Association Sports Star Awards</image:title><image:caption>Shannon brothers Gearoid and Seamus Mc Mahon at the Clare Athletics Association Sports Star Awards in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c7uC.Y81IQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c7uC.Y81IQE/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Stradbally-Nov-09-2025-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Utd v Tulla Utd, Maloney Hardware Premier Division,</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Gearóid Kelly drives on with the ball past Stradbally’s Conor Fennell.

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Bridge Utd 1-3 Tulla Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qGo0TKecBi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qGo0TKecBi4/fit=1000x1000/Doora-BarefieldVEnnistymon061110026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Division 1 football final at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Brian Houlihan of Ennistymon in action against Stephen Barron of Doora Barefield during the Minor Division 1 football final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N0PA3iNsByg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N0PA3iNsByg/fit=1000x1000/ST-Joes-Tulla-V-St-Kierans-20220305-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Croke Cup semi-final at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>The Tulla team before their All-Ireland Post Primary Schools Croke Cup semi-final at Nenagh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CKIQIpcCEe4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CKIQIpcCEe4/fit=1000x1000/KIB-v-Ennistymon-07-08-2021-62699.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior football championship Rd 2 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 07/08/2021</image:title><image:caption>Michael O'Dwyer of Kilmurry Ibrickane looks for support as Eoin Rouine and Adam Ralph of Ennistymon close in.

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Kilmurry Ibrickane 1-10
Ennistymon 0-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tRj0XA9MyaA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tRj0XA9MyaA/fit=1000x1000/Charity-Swim-20201129-015-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thirty Bays in Thirty Days swim</image:title><image:caption>Darren Ward taking a dip in Ballyalla lake on day twenty nine of the "Thirty Days, Thirty Swims for November", organised by Rise And Swim Clare to raise funds for Pieta House. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QK1caVBMlKQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QK1caVBMlKQ/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ramble-20190929-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burren Ramble at Fanore</image:title><image:caption>Joe Queally speaking to the crowd before the Burren Ramble in aid of the RNLI at Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000047PQiDTrcUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000047PQiDTrcUE/fit=1000x1000/Tuamgraney011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weekendss in the Woods Bealkelly, Tuamgraney</image:title><image:caption>Feltwork tutor Alana Lennon, second from right,  with pupil Grainne Vaughan and others in class at the Weekend in the Woods event, organised by the Centre For Environmental Living And Training, at Beal Kelly Woods, Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CbAycjMQ88s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CbAycjMQ88s/fit=1000x1000/Mental-Health-Conf-20250321-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Airmid Mental Health and Wellbeing conference in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Karen Kelleher and Marie Killeen of Employability Clare at the Airmid Mental Health and Wellbeing conference in The Hope Cafe, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zTMCn.Xu9_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zTMCn.Xu9_U/fit=1000x1000/CC-V-Clooney-Quin-20160416-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Sean Ward of Clooney-Quin in action against Joe Barry of Clarecastle during their Clare Champion Cup game in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b8KHbnat43I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b8KHbnat43I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Drains20130529-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Drains Advert</image:title><image:caption>Lynn O Sullivan and Alan Moloney, directors of Clare Drains Environmental Ltd. with their new Recycler Jet Vacuum Unit. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PLzN4ZaLWBw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PLzN4ZaLWBw/fit=1000x1000/Happy-Pear-20190925-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of The Happy Pear to Gort Community School</image:title><image:caption>Chloe Connolly Fahy and Hannah Hogan "collect hugs" during an exercise as part of the visit of The Happy Pear to Gort Community School. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C7udwWYjrMY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C7udwWYjrMY/fit=1000x1000/Swim-Gala25-02-2012016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming and Lifesaving Club Invitational Gala</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Hogan of Ennis competing at the Ennis Swimming and Lifesaving Club Invitational Gala at Ennis Pool. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000021Hn9zyrhFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000021Hn9zyrhFk/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-NS-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown Malbay NS Green Flag</image:title><image:caption>Senior infant Tadhg O Neill is all smiles the presentation of a Green Flag to St Joseph's national School in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nnlAQmTcM1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nnlAQmTcM1c/fit=1000x1000/Labour-Office200111052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Labour Office Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Labour Candidate for Clare Michael Mc Namara, right, with Party Leader Eamonn Gilmore at the opening of the new Labour office at Skycourt, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000auiBbhFPkj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000auiBbhFPkj0/fit=1000x1000/Feile-Brian-Boru-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile Brian Boru 12.jpg</image:title><image:caption>05/07/08.Armin Raso-Katz entertains the crowds with his Barrel Organ at the Craft Market at Feile Brian Boru which took place in Killaloe/Ballina over the weekend..Pic: Don Moloney/Press 22.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KXTn5u3GrUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KXTn5u3GrUE/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Craft-Fair004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vandeleur Walled Garden Xmas Craft Fair</image:title><image:caption>Eamon Troy of ET crafts Kilrush at the Vandeleur Walled Garden Christmas Craft Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZESW34kT_jM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZESW34kT_jM/fit=1000x1000/Dromore26-09-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromore File shots</image:title><image:caption>Raindrops fall on the water surface near a boat tied up at Dromore Woods. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009wttpfjhmqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009wttpfjhmqc/fit=1000x1000/Rekindle-Fest-20240817-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rekindle Festival in Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Woodturner Zach Halliday demonstrating the art of woodturning as part of the Rekindle Festival at Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gb0ZlzLfcy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gb0ZlzLfcy4/fit=1000x1000/Festival-Of-Fun-20190805-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival Of Fun Cultural parade and Vintage Rally</image:title><image:caption>Carmel O Flaherty pedaling Maura and Marie Cotter during the Cultural Parade as part of the annual Festival Of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tp4KgyBTYYU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tp4KgyBTYYU/fit=1000x1000/Munster-B-Hurl-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster B Under 15 Hurling at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>270811.Clares Con Smyth challenges Corks David Dooling during their Munster B Under 15 game at Clarecastle on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000InNf6Xs9pV4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000InNf6Xs9pV4/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-197749.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 11:33:59, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Katie Liddance shoots for a Carrigaholt/Kilbaha goal ahead of a challenge from Annie Keane of Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 3 Final
Carrigaholt/Kilbaha 9-07 
Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda 0-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a0ZfS6vy_d0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a0ZfS6vy_d0/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Ogonnelloe-v-Drom-Inch-Nov-13-2022-117583-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Camogie Club Final, Mallow GAA Sports Complex, Mallow, at 16:17:23, 13November 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Rachel Minogue of Scariff Ogonnelloe drives the ball out of defence past Kate O’Dwyer from Drom &amp; Inch.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Drom &amp; Inch 0-14
Scariff Ogonnelloe 0-0</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gpEJc8oahRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gpEJc8oahRM/fit=1000x1000/Football-Sep-17-2022-83357.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Relegation Playoff, , Cooraclare, at 19:33:12, 17September 2022,</image:title><image:caption>David Tubridy scores for Doonbeg in extra time.

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Doonbeg 2-19
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-16
After extra time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QNtQIMb0bRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QNtQIMb0bRc/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-football-Jun-13-2023-197749.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Ladies Football Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 11:33:59, on Tuesday, 13 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Katie Liddance shoots for a Carrigaholt/Kilbaha goal ahead of a challenge from Annie Keane of Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 3 Final
Carrigaholt/Kilbaha 9-07 
Kilmurry McMahon/Labasheeda 0-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QqJYR2gduRo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QqJYR2gduRo/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Kildimo-Pallas-Dec-05-2021-18582.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Intermediate Football Championship Quarter-Final, , Corofin, at 14:59:46, 5December 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Malone offloads the ball to a teammate as Conor Staff gives chase.

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Corofin 1-13  
Kildimo-Pallaskenry (Limerick)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000amh4N7JvdC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000amh4N7JvdC4/fit=1000x1000/Banner-v-Kilrossanty-Nov-16-2024-449315.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final, Banner v Kilrossanty</image:title><image:caption>Banner’s Cian Rynne holds his head in his hands after his team were knocked out of Munster by three second half goals from Kilrossanty of Waterford.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Banner 0-20
Kilrossanty (Waterford) 3-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MWaq3BInwj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MWaq3BInwj0/fit=1000x1000/Regatta03-09-2011-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cullaun Sailing Club annual Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Cillian O Meara and his son Tadhg competing at the Cullaun Sailing Club annual Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c13o9RfSPvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c13o9RfSPvY/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Drama002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullagh Entire players preview of Sive</image:title><image:caption>Breda Sexton as Nana Glavin in rehearsals for the Mullagh Entire players production of John B. Keane's Sive, being produced by Mairead Finnegan, and which runs in the local hall on February 27th and 29th at 8.30p.m. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UrZxYpOE2mU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UrZxYpOE2mU/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Parade20140317-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Tadhg O Meara making music during the St Patrick's Day Parade at Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000431jUgcjjag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000431jUgcjjag/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Crusheen-Tubber-20230706-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15B Hurling final Crusheen-Tubber V Tulla at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Tulla players celebrate on the final whistle following their U-15B Hurling final win over Crusheen-Tubber at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v2vO4725.KY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v2vO4725.KY/fit=1000x1000/JHC-Eire-Og-V-Clarecastle-20241005-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Hurling Championship quarter-final Eire Og V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>A woman braves the inclement weather to watch the Junior A Hurling Championship quarter-final between Eire Og and Clarecastle at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005z5NamTMEkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005z5NamTMEkU/fit=1000x1000/CC-Eire-Og-V-Corofin-20250322-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Eire Og V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Russell of Eire Og in action against Gearoid Keane of Corofin during their Cusack Cup game in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XVgMe6tADsk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XVgMe6tADsk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Hospital-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Hospital meeting</image:title><image:caption>Deirdre O'Connell at the Ennis Hospital Development Committee meeting at the Auburn lodge.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bG8JBuAeukE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bG8JBuAeukE/fit=1000x1000/Immigrant-Evening-19-11-08-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Information Evening for Immigrants at Temple Gate</image:title><image:caption>Young Stephen takes it all in at the Community Information Evening for Immigrants organised jointly by the Gardai, Clare Immigrant Support Centre and the Citizens Information Service in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q1eMdFlwsXc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q1eMdFlwsXc/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-v-Wolfe-Tones-May-27-2023-188652-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Round 6, , Whitegate, at 18:24:35, on Saturday, 27 May, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Liam O’Dwyer of Wolfe Tones gets to the ball ahead of Scariff’s Tadgh Minogue.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff 0-22
Wolfe Tones 1-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000quqE9HD_TJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000quqE9HD_TJM/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Football-League-Div3-Rd4-Clare-V-Wicklow-1138.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div3 Rd4 Clare V Wicklow</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Ugweru of Clare in action against Craig Maguire of Wicklow</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JKt8COlXjaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JKt8COlXjaQ/fit=1000x1000/Wilmot-Funeral-20170516-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Conor Wilmot funeral at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Ross, the ten year old brother of Conor Wilmot, holds a photograph of his brother as he stands with grieving relatives following the funeral mass in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VvmjXgqhM20</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VvmjXgqhM20/fit=1000x1000/O-Suilleabhain-Funeral-20181112-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin</image:title><image:caption>Simon Thompson of Clown Noir sympathises with Eoin Ó Súilleabháin at the funeral of his dad Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin at St. Senan's church, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ISFMGARej3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ISFMGARej3s/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Walk-20230621-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI</image:title><image:caption>Frank and Marie Gavin of Ballynacally ahead of the annual Flaggy Shore Summer Solstice Walk in aid of the RNLI Lifeboats at New Quay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vKTYrsdd4P4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vKTYrsdd4P4/fit=1000x1000/Turf-20170718-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare filler pictures</image:title><image:caption>Miltown Malbay men Pat O Rourke and Paddy Hehir bringing home the turf from Mount Callan during the recent fine spell. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yQtzkk_sNGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yQtzkk_sNGY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny310808064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland minor a final at Athy Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Stephanie Moloney tackles Kilkenny's Mariga Nolan during the Minor A Camogie All-Ireland Final at Athy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TPFWX0v17nA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TPFWX0v17nA/fit=1000x1000/U21-Hurling-Nov-04-2023-263377.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 21A Hurling Championship Group 1 Round 3, , Inagh, at 13:22:10, on Saturday, 4 November, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Scariff Ogonnelloe’s Patrick Crotty drives the ball to his front.ine past Patrick Crotty and Keith Barry of Inagh-Kilnamona.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PQpjRgysCkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PQpjRgysCkE/fit=1000x1000/Rosemarie-Greene-20201019-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Remote Working at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Rosemarie Greene takes a break near her home, on a soft Wild Atlantic day, at Newtown Kilkee, while working remotely as a Registration Help Staff member of NUIG. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JEm9P8nQxcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JEm9P8nQxcc/fit=1000x1000/1798-Bunratty-20170716-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1798 Rebellion Reenactment at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Redcoats marching during the 1798 Rebellion Reenactment at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VvzbhGkIVO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VvzbhGkIVO4/fit=1000x1000/Illaunmanagh-Monument-Apr-09-2023-156450-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blessing of Shannon Parish Monument in Illaunmanagh Cemetery, Illaunmanagh Cemetery, Shannon, at 13:56:49, on Sunday, 9 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Fintan Monahan in conversation with Cara, David and Ciaran Kirby who provided the music at the blessing of the Shannon Parish Monument in Illaunmanagh Cemetery.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zKp7VIb5.Bw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zKp7VIb5.Bw/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Football-Jun-14-2023-200383.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Football Finals, Kilrush Shamrocks GAA, Kilrush, at 19:50:39, on Wednesday, 14 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey’s Colm Griffin tries to block a shot from TJ Lillis of St Senan’s Kilrush.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 1 Final
Lissycasey v St Senan’s Kilrush</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U9_ZW0H3YHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U9_ZW0H3YHI/fit=1000x1000/KIBVStradbally017-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane V Stradbally Munster club Final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bsE7NflIDUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bsE7NflIDUw/fit=1000x1000/Choir-Festival-Launch-20241104-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>‘Spring into Song’ Ennis Choral Festival  at Old Ground Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Carmel Honan, organiser, speaking at the launch of ‘Spring into Song’ Ennis Choral Festival which will take place from Jan 31st to Feb 2nd 2025. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C_zFnR5Pu.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C_zFnR5Pu.I/fit=1000x1000/shannon-development-business-cluster-2000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Shannon Development's new world-class Business cluster programme</image:title><image:caption>Attending the launch of Shannon Development's new world-class Business cluster programme (from left): Neil O'Sullivan, Shannon Development; Robert Olin, Nordman Profile, Kilrush; Brian King, Smithstown Light Engineering; and Billy Wixted, programme manager, Shannon Development - May 12, 2000.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ik1MnJvluY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ik1MnJvluY/fit=1000x1000/Womens-Soccer-League-Hermitage-V-Ennis-Dons-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Womens Soccer League Hermitage V Ennis Dons</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Lardner of Hermitage in action against Ekaterina Zhukova of Ennis Dons
Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QeKAvg_kZoI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QeKAvg_kZoI/fit=1000x1000/Kites-Doonbeg-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kites Doonbeg 16.jpg</image:title><image:caption>270725&#13;Maria Rooney, Kilanena, with her 14 month old daughter Aoibhinn during a Kites not Flights event on Doughmore Beach Doonbeg on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000agsmKkxUYLo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000agsmKkxUYLo/fit=1000x1000/Jigs-Forge-20210216-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jigs Forge, Fountain, Ennis.</image:title><image:caption>Items on display at Jigs Forge, Fountain, Ennis, which they restored as a labour of love by Anthony and Moira Roughan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_NikyPDEEnc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_NikyPDEEnc/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Football-Jun-14-2023-200410.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Football Finals, Kilrush Shamrocks GAA, Kilrush, at 19:54:10, on Wednesday, 14 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey’s Shane Sheehan offloads the ball while being tackled by TJ Lillis of St Senan’s.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 1 Final
Lissycasey v St Senan’s Kilrush</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ICh3iwZpgFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ICh3iwZpgFk/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Scariff-Jul-26-2025-9313.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 4 Rd 1</image:title><image:caption>Scariff's Mark Rodgers helps out his defence and works the ball out of a ruck past Cratloe's Jamie Moylan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-24
Scariff 1-20</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HU4Gq99RNC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HU4Gq99RNC0/fit=1000x1000/O-C-Mills-V-Tallow-20251116-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster GAA Hurling Intermediate Club Championship semi final at Mallow O Callaghan's Mills V Tallow</image:title><image:caption>O Callaghan's Mills stalwart and former Clare hurler PJ O Connell has a laugh with Jordan Henley of Tallow during their AIB Munster GAA Hurling Intermediate Club Championship semi-final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QdDD2_YoI0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QdDD2_YoI0s/fit=1000x1000/T-Horan-Tractor-Run-20231029-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tony Horan Memorial Tractor Run</image:title><image:caption>John O Dwyer of Clonlara at the annual Tony Horan Memorial Tractor Run in Bridgetown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002sQEpB1Tl4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002sQEpB1Tl4U/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div-1-Rd-4-Eire-Og-V-St-Josephs-Miltown-4073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup, Div 1, Rd 4, Eire Og V St Josephs Miltown</image:title><image:caption>St Josephs Miltown's Graham Kelly in action against Eire Og's Paul Martin in Sundays Cusack Cup in EireOg Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QkaASM43A6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QkaASM43A6E/fit=1000x1000/New-Bishop-20160729-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Bishop announced for Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Fr Fintan Monaghan, who was appointed Bishop of Killaloe flanked by his sister Catriona and Mary Corey of the pastoral Council  at the announcement in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Madu8k6loQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Madu8k6loQo/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Feature-20190219-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Pics for regional feature</image:title><image:caption>The new St. Joseph's Secondary School at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VX6cIduqtlM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VX6cIduqtlM/fit=1000x1000/Fashion-Night211008005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Health And Motivation Seminar</image:title><image:caption>Maria Molloy of Ennis browses some health books on offer  at the Health And Motivation Seminar, a free event as part of Ennis Fashion Wek. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DWePha5FWmo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DWePha5FWmo/fit=1000x1000/Football-Sep-17-2022-82726.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Relegation Playoff, , Cooraclare, at 18:27:07, 17September 2022,</image:title><image:caption>1iDoonbeg captain Paraic Aherne wheels around after fisting the ball to the net for his side’s opening goal against St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Doonbeg 2-19
St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay 1-16
After extra time</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zVzopCpNPco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zVzopCpNPco/fit=1000x1000/Bellaharbour-P2T-20220206-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To point</image:title><image:caption>Dave and Victoria Wilkinson with Hedley and Mumford at Bellharbour Point To Point. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sm9iDfUiqyA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sm9iDfUiqyA/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-NS033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea NS Champion in the Classroom</image:title><image:caption>Tin whistle rehearsals at Ballyea NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f3VGSzteu2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f3VGSzteu2w/fit=1000x1000/Africa-Day-May-25-2024-354444-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Africa Day, CBS Primary School, Ennis, at 15:16:43, on Saturday, 25 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Celebrating Africa Day in Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jWYf6sRGx2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jWYf6sRGx2o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-2019-Oct-23-2256A.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir</image:title><image:caption>Shane Mescall kicks a point past Tadgh Lohan as referee Kevin Walsh keeps a close eye.

Primary Schools Football Boys Division 1 Final 
Barefield 0-7
Cratloe 0-4

Cumann na mBunscól an Chláir, Cusack Park, Ennis

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000akWR9PTWl5k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000akWR9PTWl5k/fit=1000x1000/Council-Conference002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Role of Local Authorities conference Glor</image:title><image:caption>Pat Keane, mayor of Clare, Pat Hayes, CDB chairman, Tom Coughlan, director of community and Enterprise, Bernadette Kinsella, deputy county manager, Martin O Loghlen, Clare County Council and mayor of Ennis Frankie Neylon at the conference entitled " Enhancing An Enterprise Culture-The Role O Local Authorities" in Glor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Q2nn4GkN8t4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Q2nn4GkN8t4/fit=1000x1000/waves-at-doolin-2000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waves at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Sightseers watch the waves at Doolin - January 4, 2000. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ev4QNFmzh1I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ev4QNFmzh1I/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-v-Wolfe-Tones-SHC-Jul-29-2023-215508.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 3 Round 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:19:09, on Saturday, 29 July, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Evan O’Gorman passes to his Wolfe Tones teammate Sam Meaney while under pressure from Jack O’Neill of Clooney-Quin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clooney-Quin 1-22 
Wolfe Tones 2-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.65Sa8_e70U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.65Sa8_e70U/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-V-Shannon-20150418-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Webb Cup Rugby at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Ben Coady of Kilrush scores a try against Shannon during their Web Cup game at Monmore. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ilwyS.YEP7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ilwyS.YEP7w/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade-20190317-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's day parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>members of the local Nigerian community taking part in the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iv.h7tZbATk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iv.h7tZbATk/fit=1000x1000/Golf-JB-Carr-Ennis-09-08-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Golf JB Carr Ennis 11 08 12</image:title><image:caption>Sean O' Gorman on the green during the first leg of the JB Carr Munster Final at Ennis Golf Club. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zDcMxDc7lP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zDcMxDc7lP0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-SHC041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Tipp SHC041.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare hurler.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006O3FY5mXRPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006O3FY5mXRPE/fit=1000x1000/Golf-South-Of-Ireland-Championships-28-07-12-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Golf South Of Ireland Championships 28 07 12</image:title><image:caption>Karen Walsh, executive officer, keeping the scoreboard up to date during the South of Ireland Amateur Open Championships in Lahinch. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Cc0xjch2F8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Cc0xjch2F8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford-20220618-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Wexford All-Ireland Quarter Final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team arrives for their All-Ireland Quarter Final against Wexford at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RUl981gVzcE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RUl981gVzcE/fit=1000x1000/Festival-of-Finn-20160502-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of Finn in Corofin</image:title><image:caption>The Beatles; Skye Stagno Navarra, Corina Mc Mahon, Shaima Maoulid, Iashia Stagno Navarra and little Mia Hassett during the annual Fancy Dress Parade, on Bank Holiday Monday, as part of the Festival of Finn in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005bpREBAXC8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005bpREBAXC8g/fit=1000x1000/Fest-Of-Finn-20170501-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of Finn Lark at the Lake</image:title><image:caption>Robbie and Bernie entertain the crowds during the Lark At The Lake as part of the Festival Of Finn in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lo65lh13Q64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lo65lh13Q64/fit=1000x1000/Rose-Of-Clare-20240804-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose of Clare Festival Field Day</image:title><image:caption>The start of the girls U-10 sack race during the Rose Of Clare Festival Field Day at Cooraclare GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nbkrDzapEHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nbkrDzapEHU/fit=1000x1000/Fest-Of-Finn-20170501-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of Finn Lark at the Lake</image:title><image:caption>Tomasz Dutkiewicz and his daughter Gabriela with Kieran, Matthew and Charlie take a trip on Lough Inchiquin during the Lark At The Lake as part of the Festival Of Finn in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000om_DfX1hU8E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000om_DfX1hU8E/fit=1000x1000/Fest-Of-Finn-20170501-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of Finn Lark at the Lake</image:title><image:caption>Waiting for the dog show to get underway during the Lark At The Lake as part of the Festival Of Finn in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zp0TbtYK4BA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zp0TbtYK4BA/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Ballyea-20200330-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16B hurling final Cratloe V Ballyea at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Rory Markham  of Ballyea in action against Gareth Murphy  of Cratloe during their U-16B hurling final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HqmPQYafQ1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HqmPQYafQ1s/fit=1000x1000/CC-Ballyea-V-Tulla-20221023-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie Championship Final Replay at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Chloe Devitt of Clarecastle/Ballyea in action against Sally Quinlivan of Tulla during their Intermediate Camogie Championship Final Replay at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D7_Qc99Bh6M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D7_Qc99Bh6M/fit=1000x1000/Katelyn-Vaughan-20180612-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Katelyn Vaughan &amp; grand dad at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Katelyn Vaughan and her granddad Stephen Doolin of Ballyconry pictured at Ballyvaughan pier. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mMf0LBqt_fg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mMf0LBqt_fg/fit=1000x1000/Stone-Throwing-20230430-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>22nd World Stone Throwing Championships</image:title><image:caption>Cork's Pat Lordan competing during the 22nd World Stone Throwing Championships at Bofey Quinn's as part of the Festival Of Finn in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wUtcU5utoyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wUtcU5utoyo/fit=1000x1000/Doora-Barefield-V-Wolfe-Tones035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Championship County Final</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones Andrew O Sullivan and  Ion Lyons of Doora Barefield get tangled during the U-17 final at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JHDWB7mOiSo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JHDWB7mOiSo/fit=1000x1000/Tour-de-Munster-Aug-08-2025-112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tour de Munster, Tour de Munster,</image:title><image:caption>Paul Kirrane getting ready to greet cyclists on the Tour de Munster charity event which was celebrating its 25th anniversary.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dQo0Sb8zLbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dQo0Sb8zLbQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-31-5-09-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show</image:title><image:caption>Local woman Breda Shannon with her charges at Ennistymon Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mHVdGPc8OYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mHVdGPc8OYo/fit=1000x1000/Cruinniu-na-mBad-20180812-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cruinniu na mBad Festival at Kinvara</image:title><image:caption>Teams consisting of two compete in the Climin (Seaweed) race during the Cruinniu na mBad Festival at Kinvara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mYZuoT9ASOo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mYZuoT9ASOo/fit=1000x1000/NOF-B-Bridge-20170507-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic A manager Mike O Malley working his magic on the sideline during their Clare Cup Final win over over Bridge United A at Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002PnewmNgoMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002PnewmNgoMg/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Auction12-03-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Auction at 19 The Maples, Glenbrack Gort</image:title><image:caption>Auctioneer Colm Farrell gets ready for the forthcoming auction at 19 The Maples, Glenbrack Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XNjxMmw5yb8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XNjxMmw5yb8/fit=1000x1000/Bev-Truss22-05-201200201.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bev Truss Irish Veterinary Nurse of The Year</image:title><image:caption>Bev Truss, of Charlie Kenny's Veterinary practice, Ennis, who recently won the Irish Vetinary Nurse Of The Year 2012 pictured with John Galvin, who nominated her and Daisy, a three year old West Highland Terrier, one of Bev's patients. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yZ1VYgiK0Q4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yZ1VYgiK0Q4/fit=1000x1000/Boxing-Finals-20230126-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Boxing Championships at Chapel Lane</image:title><image:caption>TJ Keenan of Ennis BC in the red corner with coaches Brendan Howard and John Sweeney during his match at the county Boxing Championships at Chapel Lane Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eCoMTA.xBHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eCoMTA.xBHk/fit=1000x1000/Rose-Of-Clare-20240804-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose of Clare Festival Field Day</image:title><image:caption>Action from the girls U-10 sack race during the Rose Of Clare Festival Field Day at Cooraclare GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002An.Ttn3Lr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002An.Ttn3Lr8/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-NS-pres.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyea NS pres.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea NS were the winners of the Eco Unesco Bird Group of Colaiste Muire competition. At the presentation of the prize, a digital projector, were, front from left, April Forde, Colaiste Muire, Conor Harkin, Alannah Reddington and Niamh Doyle, winners. At back from left, Lorraine Barry of AIB Ennis, sponsors and Colaiste Muire pupils, Clodagh Murphy, Precious Okeyenbulor and Aoife Fanning. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001PrBEed7DgE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001PrBEed7DgE/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Ball111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion annual Charity Ball Sixties theme</image:title><image:caption>Lorraine Battersby</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003eSeis_wBik</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003eSeis_wBik/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Shannon-Gaels-v-Miltown-25-07-10-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Shannon Gaels v Miltown 25 07 10</image:title><image:caption>Carragh Vaughan, chairperson of Miltown GAA, accepts the winners cheque from Seamus Hayes of the Clare Champion. Also pictured are Michael O' Neill, chairman of the county board, and Eoin Curtin, Miltown captain. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TwX8WAapyQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TwX8WAapyQo/fit=1000x1000/Div-1-Shannon-Gaels-v-Miltown-25-07-10-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Shannon Gaels v Miltown 25 07 10</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Curtin, Miltown captain, celebrates victory with his team-mates. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BT7.zGzRS_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BT7.zGzRS_o/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-V-Tulla-20141207-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup game in Tulla</image:title><image:caption>John Allen of Lifford FC in action against Sebastio Da Silva of Tulla United  during their Munster Junior Cup game in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AXFwOs2wtPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AXFwOs2wtPY/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Ballyea-20230410-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile A final at Caherlohan Clarecastle V Ballyea</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Vaughan of Ballyea in action against Paddy Sweeney of Clarecastle during their Feile A final at Caherlohan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dpso.NdW1r4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dpso.NdW1r4/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-GAA-Field13-05-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Liam O Neill, GAA President, centre, at the official opening of Clonlara GAA field with Robert Frost, Munster Council, Bob Heuston, Clonlara GAA chairman, Michael O Neill, Clare GAA chairman and Tommy Galvin, Clonlara GAA Secretary. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fE6gmHAI_kQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fE6gmHAI_kQ/fit=1000x1000/Alan-West004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alan West Paramedic</image:title><image:caption>Alan West in an ambulance at Ennis Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000puADbkUjV7Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000puADbkUjV7Q/fit=1000x1000/Chess-Congress-Ennis-22-05-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chess Congress Ennis 22 05 11</image:title><image:caption>Joseph Keating deep in concentration during the Ennis Chess Congress at the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sV3vibbUP4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sV3vibbUP4Y/fit=1000x1000/7-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Final 2022 Scariff Ogonnelloe V Truagh Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Scariff-Ogonnelloe's Alison McGee, selector Pat Minogue and Lynda Daly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xzd6MyRbIBk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xzd6MyRbIBk/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-NS-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara NS</image:title><image:caption>Senior Infants Kate O'Shanahan, Abbey McKenzie and Sarah Fahy taking part in the ceremonies to mark the opening of a new extension to Clonlara National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ujbojeVoW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ujbojeVoW4/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Wolfe-Tones-Nov-02-2024-439009-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Camogie Championship Final , Cratloe v Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones fullback Avril Kavanagh drives the ball from the danger zone ahead of a challenge from Cratloe’s Eabha Collins.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-14
Wolfe Tones 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005H2Nx.meVs8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005H2Nx.meVs8/fit=1000x1000/Mental-Health-Forum03-04-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mental Health Forum at Old Ground Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Minister Kathleen Lynch speaking at the Mental Health Forum on the issues of depression, anxiety and suicide at the Old Ground hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LncDRioij5w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LncDRioij5w/fit=1000x1000/Crash006-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crash at Frure Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Some of the  cars involved in a multiple car crash at Frure cross outside Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vJhfIC8Rcco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vJhfIC8Rcco/fit=1000x1000/M-Garry-Cycle027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Garry 5th annual Cycle Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Siobhan Mc Mahon and Janet O Shea are all set for the 5th annual Michael Garry Memorial Cycle at Cooraclare in aid of five local charities. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LRdsBDwhs.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LRdsBDwhs.4/fit=1000x1000/Banner-GAA-Medal-Presentation-night-at-Woodstock-Hotel-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner GAA Medal Presentation night at Woodstock Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Collins,Thomas Meenaghan, Cian McNulty celebrate at the Banner GAA Presentation night in Woodstock Hotel on Friday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FCUAvMgBcSg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FCUAvMgBcSg/fit=1000x1000/RockRoversVLiffordA050409010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup Soccer at Fairgreen Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Lifford A's David Mc Carthy gets in a kick as Rock Rover's David Considine looks on during their Junior Cup game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001rpKST3ATFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001rpKST3ATFM/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-Golf012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Texaco Pro-Am</image:title><image:caption>Tony Judd makes a putt during the East Clare Golf club Pro-Am competition in Bodyke. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006eAkoXXbxFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006eAkoXXbxFc/fit=1000x1000/Oscars-Ball060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Oscars Ball at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Anna Hammarstron and Siobhan Dunne were at the Clare Champion Oscars Night in aid of the District Day Care Centre, Clarecastle at Dromoland Castle. ..Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VhY17Fl8Xck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VhY17Fl8Xck/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-St-Marys131209017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V St Mary's at Ennis RFC, the Showgrounds</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Crowe of Ennis gets to grips with Ruairi O Donnell of St Mary's during their U-19 game at Ennis RF. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007wJaMTpcvsM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007wJaMTpcvsM/fit=1000x1000/CC-V-St-Joes20130505-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21B hurling championship semi final replay at Ruan</image:title><image:caption>Stephen O Halloran of Clarecastle in action against Alan Woods of St Joseph's Doora Barefield during the U-21B hurling championship semi final replay at Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OcNG7UMW.qE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OcNG7UMW.qE/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Cooraclare-V-O-Currys-20240830-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Curry's V Cooraclare Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 3  at Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 3 at Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lfTsXnpCs44</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lfTsXnpCs44/fit=1000x1000/Coiste-na-nOG-Iomaint-An-Chlair-U15C-Final-Ennistymon-V-Whitegate-9959.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coiste na nOG Iomaint An Chlair U15C Final Ennistymon V Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Whitegate's Liam Heffernan in action against Ennistymon's Joe Concannon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004GiiJY0HJRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004GiiJY0HJRM/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-v-Clarecastle-04-09-21-78536.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling championship Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 04/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>A group of young Scariff supporters cheering on their team against Clarecastle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff 2-23 Clarecastle 2-21</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jfbDrNhCLrA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jfbDrNhCLrA/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-v-Clarecastle-04-09-21-78409.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling championship Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 04/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>One of the most audacious scores ever seen in Cusack Park! Scariff’s Mark Rodgers lost his hurley in a clash so he skilfully took the sliotar under control and kicked a point with his boot.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff 2-23 Clarecastle 2-21</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CBhJG31GWd4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CBhJG31GWd4/fit=1000x1000/Ogonnelloe-v-Brickey-Rangers-Nov-28-2021-16162.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Club Championship Quarter Final in O'Garney, Sixmilebridge, at 15:04:42, 28November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Ogonnelloe win a 45 when Gearoid Sheedy forces an error from corner back Conor Phelan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ogonnelloe 3-13
Brickey Rangers 2-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zNP4i6Suqwc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zNP4i6Suqwc/fit=1000x1000/Junior-A-Hurling-Final-Crusheen-V-Ogonnelloe-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Hurling Final, Crusheen V Ogonnelloe</image:title><image:caption>Winning Junior A Hurling Team, Ogonnelloe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YnX.xfESAXs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YnX.xfESAXs/fit=1000x1000/GCS-Super-9s-launch-Mar-25-2025-495817.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, GCS Super 9s launch</image:title><image:caption>Gort Community School students Shauna Gillane and Amy Melvin with Galway camogie player Áine Keane launching the national Super 9s Hurling, Camogie, Gaelic Football and Ladies Gaelic Football tournaments at the Michael Cusack Centre in Carran.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D5kKrrYc3Pg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D5kKrrYc3Pg/fit=1000x1000/South-Galway024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort and South Galway Pictures</image:title><image:caption>Michael Dale of Kiltartan Gort, photographed while out herding his animals on his farm recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_2c_JSnADQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_2c_JSnADQY/fit=1000x1000/COC-Meeting27-09-2011-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>COC Meeting27-09-2011 009.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties look on at a public meeting, organised by Ennis Chamber,  on the proposed variation to the Ennis And Environs Development plan at the Old Ground hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XO5ZgF.OX90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XO5ZgF.OX90/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-GAA-Field13-05-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Liam O Neill, GAA President speaking at the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006Ot28vb4J64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006Ot28vb4J64/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Street-Fest20140706-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Festival</image:title><image:caption>Tralee's Jack Mc Carthy grabs a quick bite to eat in his mother Debbie Mc Carthy's jewellery stall in the  in the outdoor market during the Ennis Street Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.xzdHy4T3a0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.xzdHy4T3a0/fit=1000x1000/NOFVInagh-Kilnamona09-04-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NOFVInagh-Kilnamona09-04-2012001.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006FPC5EKYeok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006FPC5EKYeok/fit=1000x1000/Katherine-Webster08-02-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cliffs of Moher 5th anniversary</image:title><image:caption>Director Katherine Webster during the 5th anniversary of the opening of the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g9hMXjk0AII</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g9hMXjk0AII/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Kelly of Clare in a tangle with Seamus Callinan of Tipperary during their game as part of the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rq3wcXD43_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rq3wcXD43_k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Clare doctor Dr Padraig Quinn on the sideline against Tipperary during their game as part of the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hmnHs.D5UcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hmnHs.D5UcI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon  of Clare in action against Brian Stapleton of Tipperary during their game as part of the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nWjAdoJ8z90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nWjAdoJ8z90/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon  of Clare in action against Brian Stapleton of Tipperary during their game as part of the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HtQwrfCNuRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HtQwrfCNuRY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Liam Mc Grath of Tipperary in action against Domhnall O Donovan of Clare during their game as part of the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aOvZ78my1w0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aOvZ78my1w0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Brian Stapleton of Tipperary during their game as part of the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kyJOcC9Strg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kyJOcC9Strg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Johnathan Clancy of Clare in action against Shane Maher of Tipperary during their game as part of the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TeT_NYQ7VTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TeT_NYQ7VTg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Brian O Connell of Clare in action against Tipperary during their game as part of the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000koIelOhnPL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000koIelOhnPL4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Ciaran Hough of Tipperary during their game as part of the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qqjP2Q6pB_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qqjP2Q6pB_E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Tipperary during their game as part of the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XG8tdkDZ7sI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XG8tdkDZ7sI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Sean Curran of Tipperary in action against Conor Cooney of Clare during their game as part of the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zoLZqvrna2E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zoLZqvrna2E/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Caimin Morey  of Clare in action against James Woodlock of Tipperary during their game as part of the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vCTM3RyyAVk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vCTM3RyyAVk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Taylor Morris was at the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QWoJaRsUtkg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QWoJaRsUtkg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>The Tipperary team which played Clare as part of the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iYcl97V6ZDw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iYcl97V6ZDw/fit=1000x1000/1974-CBS-Leaving-Cert-Reunion-at-the-Old-Ground-Hotel-2749.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1974 CBS Leaving Cert Reunion at the Old Ground Hotel</image:title><image:caption>James Talty, John Smyth and Denis O'Connor at the 1974 CBS Leaving Cert Reunion at the Old Ground Hotel on Friday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SzuL9d4itV0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SzuL9d4itV0/fit=1000x1000/Heike-Griffin-20200615-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Heike Griffin in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Heike Griffin at home in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jLTShZo_QKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jLTShZo_QKU/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-GAA-Field13-05-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Mick Ryan, Noreen Ryan and Eileen Clancy settle in for the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G5zjhwr_m2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G5zjhwr_m2k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp13-05-2012026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary at opening of Clonlara Pitch</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara NS pupils Roisin Burns and Aine O Loughlin in action during their hurling display game as part of the official opening of Clonlara GAA field. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HLzwhL91ytQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HLzwhL91ytQ/fit=1000x1000/U17-Div-1-League-Final-Doora-Barefield-V-Lissycasey-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U17 Div 1 League Final Doora-Barefield V Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey's Ben Skerritt catches the high ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S4QuNjCEgxA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S4QuNjCEgxA/fit=1000x1000/20250216-Kilrush-Rangers-v-Bridge-Utd-Feb-16-2025-474335.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Premier Division, Kilrush Rangers v Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United centre forward Gerard Myles is just wide of the mark with a looping header over Kilrush Rangers goalkeeper Harry O'Gorman.

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Kilrush Rangers 0
Bridge United 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jpy4D8kTYjU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jpy4D8kTYjU/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-Social013290208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara GAA victory Social</image:title><image:caption>Burning ambitions..... Clonlara players, Darach Honan and Barry Moloney with the silverware at their victory social in The Radisson hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LnFmbS.AD9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LnFmbS.AD9Y/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-Social005290208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara GAA victory Social</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara team manager Jim Gully with Pat Nihill, secretary of the Friends and Supporters of Clare GAA, Dublin following the presentation of a cheque to the club at their victory social in The Radisson hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KouRgf7mOTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KouRgf7mOTg/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-Social008290208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara GAA victory Social</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara manager Jim Gully, right, with his parents Margaret and Paddy and his wife Brid celebrating hurling success at their victory social in The Radisson hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h9WcM3w6vP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h9WcM3w6vP0/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-Social004290208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara GAA victory Social</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara team manager Jim Gully with Pat Nihill, secretary of the Friends and Supporters of Clare GAA, Dublin following the presentation of a cheque to the club at their victory social in The Radisson hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YWf0K4rMUkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YWf0K4rMUkI/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-Social011290208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara GAA victory Social</image:title><image:caption>Burning ambitions..... Clonlara players, Darach Honan and Barry Moloney with the silverware at their victory social in The Radisson hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vlae2gnxltg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vlae2gnxltg/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-Social012290208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara GAA victory Social</image:title><image:caption>Burning ambitions..... Clonlara players, Darach Honan and Barry Moloney with the silverware at their victory social in The Radisson hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jQ_HENRenew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jQ_HENRenew/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Championship-Quarter-Final-Kilrush-Shamrocks-V-Cooraclare-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Quarter Final Kilrush Shamrocks V Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Chambers celebrates with goal keeper Harry O'Gorman of Cooraclare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uhzfh.Xwb1k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uhzfh.Xwb1k/fit=1000x1000/U17-Div-1-League-Final-Doora-Barefield-V-Lissycasey-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U17 Div 1 League Final Doora-Barefield V Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Doora-Barefield's Mark O'Connor in action against Lissycasey's Ben Skerritt and 26</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000A4F8V0DNPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000A4F8V0DNPY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Camogie-Senior-Final-Truagh-Clonlara-V-Scariff-Ogonnelloe-3459.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Senior Final Truagh Clonlara V Scariff Ogonnelloe</image:title><image:caption>Sophie Cullen and Meave Donnellan celebrate</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jqyy3FmpC4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jqyy3FmpC4k/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-v-St-Breckans-May-17-2024-348954.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U18 Division 1 Football League Final, , Cooraclare, at 20:35:02, on Friday, 17 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare players Harry O’Gorman and Simon Culligan celebrate their Div 1 League final victory over St Breckan’s.

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Cooraclare 2-10
St Breckan’s 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MyzOqLhWomA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MyzOqLhWomA/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Killimer-v-Lissycasey-2022-03-05-35895.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U17 Football Div 1 Group 1 Round 2, The Cricket Field, Kilrush, at 12:32:17, 5March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush-Killimer’s surges past Stephen Davoren and Ben Skerritt of Lissycasey.

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Kilrush-Killimer 2-07
Lissycasey 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000004GnFDgX0bI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000004GnFDgX0bI/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Scariff NS celebrate winning the Div 2 Hurling final</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zSR1CY6QulU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zSR1CY6QulU/fit=1000x1000/U15-Rugby-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U15 rugby final Ennis v Newcastlewest</image:title><image:caption>Ennis' Shane O'Connor sets up an attack with teammate Stephen Collins against Newcastlewest during their Under 15 final at Garryowen in Limerick.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RevdPBBA4cE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RevdPBBA4cE/fit=1000x1000/PNA-Strike-20190122-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ambulance strike</image:title><image:caption>HSE Paramedics striking outside Ennis Hospital on Tuesday.They are looking for recognition of the  NASRA branch of the PNA. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZhkOiPWPzEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZhkOiPWPzEI/fit=1000x1000/U-15A-St-Joes-V-Lissycasey-20210816-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 Division 1 Football Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ben Skerritt of Lissycasey in action against Darragh Bohannon of St Joseph's Doora Barefield during their U-15 Div. 1 final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_S6uPoKg_RU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_S6uPoKg_RU/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Zara McDermott of Lakyle Iniscealtra in action against Muireann Coleman and Emma Begley of Killaloe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B4lFdzL0LQ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B4lFdzL0LQ8/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Barefield NS supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aMfQO2UxOvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aMfQO2UxOvI/fit=1000x1000/TLC4CF-Cycle16-09-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of the TLC4CF North Clare Charity Cycle</image:title><image:caption>Cyclist Cillian Clancy pictured at the launch of the TLC4CF North Clare Charity Cycle which takes place on Saturday September 24th, taking in views like Mullaghmore mountain and the Burren area. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kG2Gz5b9jFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kG2Gz5b9jFI/fit=1000x1000/2022-23-Avenue-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-0238.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022/23 Avenue United V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic chairman Jodie Halpin celebrates with the cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000090pMXZuqP0U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000090pMXZuqP0U/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mayland, Vice President of International Business Development at Merlyn Mind, right, chatting with Ray Mc Inerney, Principal Ennis NS, during a meeting with teachers after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RvDeQeEBVyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RvDeQeEBVyU/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-Cross06-04-2012022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stations of The Cross Christ The King church Cloughleigh Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Tony Considine as Jesus Christ taking part in the Living Stations of The Cross enactment as part of the Christ The King church Cloughleigh Good Friday celebrations in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rv72Cdha3K4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rv72Cdha3K4/fit=1000x1000/0L7A5175.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior B Cup St Flannans College V Scoil Ruain Killenaule</image:title><image:caption>Ally Carmody of St Fannans College, Ennis in action against Emily Fanning and Lia Grant of Scoil Ruain, Killenaule</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QSHFYWTJra4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QSHFYWTJra4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-MFC-preview-06-12-2020-29582.jpg</image:loc><image:title>preview of Clare minor football  at ,  on 06/12/2020</image:title><image:caption>Clare minor football team manager Dermot Coughlan is looking forward to their Munster championship clash with Tipperary. 

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 06/12/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jBP4nvYplY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jBP4nvYplY4/fit=1000x1000/Emmet-Mc-Mahon-20220126-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Emmet Mc Mahon preview feature pic</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior footballer Emmet Mc Mahon of Kildysart pictured at the Living Bridge in UL, where he is a student. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qjbpZVdhO8o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qjbpZVdhO8o/fit=1000x1000/Emmet-Mc-Mahon-20220126-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Emmet Mc Mahon preview feature pic</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior footballer Emmet Mc Mahon of Kildysart pictured at the Living Bridge in UL, where he is a student. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GQAJ1k7Yj4c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GQAJ1k7Yj4c/fit=1000x1000/Emmet-Mc-Mahon-20220126-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Emmet Mc Mahon preview feature pic</image:title><image:caption>Clare senior footballer Emmet Mc Mahon of Kildysart pictured at the Living Bridge in UL, where he is a student. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hZ96H50DMPo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hZ96H50DMPo/fit=1000x1000/Football-preview004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare football preview</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Denis Russell pictured in training. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sw6FBrxd2A4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sw6FBrxd2A4/fit=1000x1000/John-Kennedy005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare football preview</image:title><image:caption>John Kennedy, the Clare manager. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jVnZch5q91U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jVnZch5q91U/fit=1000x1000/John-Kennedy004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare football preview</image:title><image:caption>John Kennedy, the Clare manager. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FZGq0esNPEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FZGq0esNPEw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Brennan is treated for an injury by physio Sean O Meara at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Mi1UsZyvwg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Mi1UsZyvwg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Man In The Middle...Manager Colm Collins gathers in his charges for a talk at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OzvCBqTB7vs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OzvCBqTB7vs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-095.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Man In The Middle...Manager Colm Collins gathers in his charges for a talk at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HT9.C_ZIb2Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HT9.C_ZIb2Y/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Coach Alan Flynn talks to the players at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FNCnOzcTyRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FNCnOzcTyRc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Manager Colm Collins and selector David O Brien at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ka2lP3Vt9_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ka2lP3Vt9_o/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O Connor at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_eg6oValLH4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_eg6oValLH4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iuywWiMKL8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iuywWiMKL8c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Players line up to  go through their paces at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u34JN2tCnP8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u34JN2tCnP8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Coach Alan Flynn in action at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F3nSmT2BYco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F3nSmT2BYco/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2-27.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Barefield NS supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fjrGFACqtbo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fjrGFACqtbo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Strength and Conditioning coaches Keith Hennessy and Anthony Downes look on at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jkNtGzUKy94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jkNtGzUKy94/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Malone at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T3pXmmLqsV0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T3pXmmLqsV0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Eimhin Courtney in action at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S0pGzs3VPOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S0pGzs3VPOE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Foootball-Training-Session-26-06-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Football Training Session 26 06 12</image:title><image:caption>The Clare footballers during a training session at Cusack Park. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_7MWU_T1aOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_7MWU_T1aOg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Foootball-Training-Session-26-06-12-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Football Training Session 26 06 12</image:title><image:caption>The Clare footballers taking a break during a training session at Cusack Park. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nokJU9Zb9QQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nokJU9Zb9QQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Foootball-Training-Session-26-06-12-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Football Training Session 26 06 12</image:title><image:caption>Micheál Cahill giving instruction to the Clare footballers during a training session at Cusack Park. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006092e00dCvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006092e00dCvk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Foootball-Training-Session-26-06-12-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Football Training Session 26 06 12</image:title><image:caption>The Clare footballers get training underway at Cusack Park. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RDWj56BoJdg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RDWj56BoJdg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Prev20140602-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior football training preview</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Clare senior football squad in training, under the direction of strength and conditioning coach Chris Delooze, for their forthcoming SFC Munster quarter final against Waterford. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BcqmNYjEaVM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BcqmNYjEaVM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Prev20140602-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior football training preview</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Clare senior football squad in training, under the direction of strength and conditioning coach Chris Delooze, for their forthcoming SFC Munster quarter final against Waterford. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t85IEIC9HH4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t85IEIC9HH4/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Inerneys-20180608-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor  Football Final preview</image:title><image:caption>Clare minor Mark Mc Inerney with his dad Francis, from Doonbeg, who captained the Clare senior football team to victory over Kerry in the 1992 Munster final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IHun0dVoMfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IHun0dVoMfU/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Inerneys-20180608-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor  Football Final preview</image:title><image:caption>Clare minor Mark Mc Inerney with his dad Francis, from Doonbeg, who captained the Clare senior football team to victory over Kerry in the 1992 Munster final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KE59SqAiU90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KE59SqAiU90/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Inerneys-20180608-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor  Football Final preview</image:title><image:caption>Clare minor Mark Mc Inerney with his dad Francis, from Doonbeg, who captained the Clare senior football team to victory over Kerry in the 1992 Munster final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000rE4b2lHgRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000rE4b2lHgRA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Foootball-Training-Session-26-06-12-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Football Training Session 26 06 12</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ELD4W4Jqe0I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ELD4W4Jqe0I/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Foootball-Training-Session-26-06-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Football Training Session 26 06 12</image:title><image:caption>Micheál Mc Dermott puts the players through their paces during a training session at Cusack Park. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.sYbqNG5ies</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.sYbqNG5ies/fit=1000x1000/AD9I8207.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AD9I8207.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Doyle of Shannon Town A in action against Luke McMahon of Inch Crusaders</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SpyDbA.Py4Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SpyDbA.Py4Q/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry-20230507-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final, Clare V Kerry at Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Captain Eoin Cleary of Clare leads out his team for their Munster Senior Championship Final against Kerry at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.bG95QCMPM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.bG95QCMPM8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-preseason-2020-Jan-19-4604.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare's preparation for the National League campaign in Caherlohan,</image:title><image:caption>Newly appointed senior football captain, Eoin Cleary succeeds Gary Brennan as he leads his team out in sub-zero temperatures at Caherlohan to prepare for the National League campaign.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 19/01/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CW_ZpmvG4Ek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CW_ZpmvG4Ek/fit=1000x1000/SFMC-Clare-V-Kerry-20200912-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MFC Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Eoin Cleary leaves the field, as victorious Kerry players warm down in the background, following the  loss to Kerry in the Munster Championship quarter final at Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fi.XePnGBKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fi.XePnGBKA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Local-Sports-Plan-Stakeholder-Consultation-4831.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Local Sports Plan Stakeholder Consultation</image:title><image:caption>Benny Cullen Director of Research and Innovation at Sport Ireland talks at the at the Clare Local Sports Plan Stakeholder Consultation in Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AUC36A924zs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AUC36A924zs/fit=1000x1000/Bellaharbour-P2T-20220206-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To point</image:title><image:caption>Patricia and Michael Shannon picking winners at Bellharbour Point To Point. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000037x7imQ6INs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000037x7imQ6INs/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Preview-20180609-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor football final preview at Caherlohan</image:title><image:caption>Men On A Mission...The Banner's Chibby Okoye, Mark Cleary, Eoin Walsh and Shane Meehan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DS0hWSddWfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DS0hWSddWfY/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Preview-20180609-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor football final preview at Caherlohan</image:title><image:caption>Men On A Mission...The Banner's Chibby Okoye, Mark Cleary, Eoin Walsh and Shane Meehan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aGVknkI2sMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aGVknkI2sMk/fit=1000x1000/Pella-Road20160726-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush photos at Pella Road</image:title><image:caption>Adrienne Simmons in the house where she lives at Pella Road, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WPC3lf0zjkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WPC3lf0zjkU/fit=1000x1000/Adrienne-Simmons-20161116-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Adrienne Simmons</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush woman Adrienne Simmons, who has turned her life around, photographed at her accommodation in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bNX.UPRNF9Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bNX.UPRNF9Q/fit=1000x1000/Oscar-Traynor023-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor game at Terryland</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Michael Devitt and Galway's Jeff Power  contest a ball during  the Oscar Traynor quarter final  in Terryland park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000lBWFYbFa8U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000lBWFYbFa8U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Champion-Sports-Awards-13-03-09-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Sports Awards 13 03 09</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara's Nicky, Cathal and Ger O' Connell at the Clare Inn for the Clare Champion Sports Awards. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lE1HSAzLWZ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lE1HSAzLWZ0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Champion-Sports-Awards-13-03-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Sports Awards 13 03 09</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Coyne from Miltown with Kilmurry Ibrickane's Steven Moloney and Noel Downes at the Clare Champion Sports Awards. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CiEES96ujZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CiEES96ujZQ/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Awards260310001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Sports and community Awards</image:title><image:caption>The Senior Football Team of the year pictured with Clare Champion MD John Galvin at the annual Clare Champion Sports and Community Awards presentation function in the Clare Inn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eugEwciZmcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eugEwciZmcg/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Awards260310002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Sports and community Awards</image:title><image:caption>GAA chairman Michael O Neill speaking at the annual Clare Champion Sports and Community Awards presentation function in the Clare Inn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kfKGMh.qbq8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kfKGMh.qbq8/fit=1000x1000/Champion-Awards260310004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Sports and community Awards</image:title><image:caption>The Senior hurling Team of the year pictured with Clare Champion MD John Galvin at the annual Clare Champion Sports and Community Awards presentation function in the Clare Inn. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aq898NryDIE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aq898NryDIE/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Blitz003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Blitz</image:title><image:caption>Climbing to new heights to keep up with all the action at the Under 8's and Under 10's six aside soccer blitz between teams from Clare Galway, Limerick and Galway at the Clare Leisure World. Photograph by John Kelly.....</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nVtqm5hp3IM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nVtqm5hp3IM/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Clare-v-Galway-12-03-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Clare v Galway 12 03 11</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Jack Walsh puts in a tackle on Timmy Molloy. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MQgYf9LMoDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MQgYf9LMoDU/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Kilmaley-v-Sixmilebridge-03-10-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Kilmaley v Sixmilebridge 03 10 09 007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Kilmaley girls celebrate victory over Sixmilebridge in the Senior A camogie final in Clarecastle. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dSSajygwd54</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dSSajygwd54/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2-32.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Bodyke Tuamgraney goalkeeper David Joyce tries to stop a goal from Clonmoneys Rian O'Connor</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t8eMrwyqt_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t8eMrwyqt_E/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Munster-semi-final-20241117-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Senior Club Championship semi-final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh-Sarsfield's V Feakle</image:title><image:caption>The Feakle lads stand for the anthem before their Munster GAA Senior Club Championship semi-final against Sarsfield's at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bxo162.zV94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bxo162.zV94/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-NS-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Hannafin Kilmurry NS</image:title><image:caption>Aine Sweeney and Finia O'Brien are fascinated by Minister for Education Mary Hannafin TD during her visit to Kilmurry National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y8hPxvtunyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y8hPxvtunyo/fit=1000x1000/Sonny-Murphy-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy Sonny Murphy Memorial roadrace Kilnaboy</image:title><image:caption>John Byrne of Mayo, the winner of the Sonny Murphy memorial roadrace 2007 in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NFjSW1e1lr4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NFjSW1e1lr4/fit=1000x1000/Dog-In-Car-20220125-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dog in vintage car at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Doggie In The Window....Eric Turner with his dog Lucy in his Caterham 7 car at Corofin recently. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g5F1OGqv73Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g5F1OGqv73Y/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-v-Feakle-19-06-2021-45076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 2 at , Crusheen on 19/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Feakle’s Shane McGrath scores with his penalty past Crusheen goalkeeper Donal Tuohy

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Crusheen 1-14
Feakle 1-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pc5fsrzt7PQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pc5fsrzt7PQ/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-GAA-DD-14-1-11-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA Social at The West County</image:title><image:caption>Michael Moroney, All star from the seventies, with club sponsor Pat O Donnell  at the Crusheen GAA medal presentation and victory function for their junior and senior teams in the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001VHEyQauxWo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001VHEyQauxWo/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2-31.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Scariff NS supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SZMcLKhXlm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SZMcLKhXlm4/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2-33.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NiglLVeGjcE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NiglLVeGjcE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-125-Match-10-7-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron</image:title><image:caption>Michael Eustace and Michael Donnellan perform before the Clare GAA 125 anniversary match in Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bavn4xTuB.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bavn4xTuB.w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-125-Match-10-7-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron</image:title><image:caption>Michael Eustace and Michael Donnellan perform before the Clare GAA 125 anniversary match in Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vxRAl.giZbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vxRAl.giZbk/fit=1000x1000/Clare-125-Match-10-7-09-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron</image:title><image:caption>John Maughan returns to the pitchfollowing an interview at half time during the Clare GAA 125 anniversary match in Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.CTC5AeDKDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.CTC5AeDKDM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-125-Match-10-7-09-153.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron</image:title><image:caption>Clare's David Keane celebrates a goal in spectacular fashion during the Clare GAA 125 anniversary match in Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MeCJDYA3vX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MeCJDYA3vX8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-125-Match-10-7-09-151.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron</image:title><image:caption>Clare's David Keane celebrates a goal in spectacular fashion during the Clare GAA 125 anniversary match in Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.bwk9UZmdsM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.bwk9UZmdsM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-125-Match-10-7-09-173.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron</image:title><image:caption>Martin Keogh, Peter O Connell and Paudie Neylon following the Clare GAA 125 anniversary match in Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KOfGPAdipr4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KOfGPAdipr4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-125-Match-10-7-09-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron</image:title><image:caption>Frank Sheedy of Lisdoonvarna with Donal Clancy, father of Clare allstar Seamus Clancy during the Clare GAA 125 anniversary match in Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RNaVZIFduh0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RNaVZIFduh0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-125-Match-10-7-09-128.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron</image:title><image:caption>referee Paddy Russell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000P8EbmEODcP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000P8EbmEODcP0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-125-Match-10-7-09-127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Burke David Keane Peter O Connell</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006S_3R3d4rXI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006S_3R3d4rXI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-125-Match-10-7-09-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ricw1fhM9v0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ricw1fhM9v0/fit=1000x1000/Africa-Day-May-25-2024-354351-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Africa Day, CBS Primary School, Ennis, at 14:57:07, on Saturday, 25 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Celebrating Africa Day in Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DsT6JDUMQc4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DsT6JDUMQc4/fit=1000x1000/Africa-Day-May-25-2024-354320-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Africa Day, CBS Primary School, Ennis, at 14:51:14, on Saturday, 25 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>attending the celebrations for Africa Day

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A8i14tt3UqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A8i14tt3UqE/fit=1000x1000/Adah-Enright-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Adah Enright Doora NS</image:title><image:caption>Adah Enright on her first day at Doora National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PLc758ohfXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PLc758ohfXk/fit=1000x1000/Adah-Enright-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Adah Enright Doora NS</image:title><image:caption>Adah Enright on her first day at Doora National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zZLcuOlyqnk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zZLcuOlyqnk/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Doora-23-09-10-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Doora 23 09 10</image:title><image:caption>Getting exited ahead camogie practice at Doora National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jhxui8OKMuQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jhxui8OKMuQ/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Doora-23-09-10-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Doora 23 09 10</image:title><image:caption>Laura Burke enjoying breaktime at Doora National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kQjRORDBk0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kQjRORDBk0A/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Doora-23-09-10-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Doora 23 09 10</image:title><image:caption>Enjoying a game of football at Doora National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O_FbadZ5T0M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O_FbadZ5T0M/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Doora-23-09-10-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Doora 23 09 10</image:title><image:caption>Dancing gets underway during music class at Doora National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FPztedvLt8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FPztedvLt8c/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Doora-23-09-10-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Doora 23 09 10</image:title><image:caption>A bit of horseplay during breaktime at Doora National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_A.tLcaigrI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_A.tLcaigrI/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Doora-23-09-10-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Doora 23 09 10</image:title><image:caption>Waiting for hurling practice to begin at Doora National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jAr5B0D0TEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jAr5B0D0TEw/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Doora-23-09-10-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Doora 23 09 10</image:title><image:caption>Cleaning up the garden at Doora National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rCgqL6oSrew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rCgqL6oSrew/fit=1000x1000/CBS-Ennis-Day-of-Action-Biodiversity-Parade-9922.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CBS Ennis 'Day of Action' Biodiversity Parade</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pppOqbrcBig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pppOqbrcBig/fit=1000x1000/JHC-Eire-Og-V-Clarecastle-20241005-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Hurling Championship quarter-final Eire Og V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Fans brave the inclement weather to watch the Junior A Hurling Championship quarter-final at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fXSqpc8kK5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fXSqpc8kK5g/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2-35.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Barefield NS players celebrate their win</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000073AQFIPYSJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000073AQFIPYSJ8/fit=1000x1000/Apostolic-Work-Display-11-06-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Apostolic Work Display 11 06 09</image:title><image:caption>Margaret Murphy from Sixmilebridge and Maeve Frost from Quin admire some of the designs at the Apostolic work display in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pawgfoqAh3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pawgfoqAh3U/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-Cross06-04-2012041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stations of The Cross Christ The King church Cloughleigh Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Tony Considine as Jesus Christ during the Living Stations of The Cross enactment as part of the Christ The King church Cloughleigh Good Friday celebrations in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F0cgHHuCGYc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F0cgHHuCGYc/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Kilmallock-20141123-097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Club Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Kilmallock manager and Clarecastle native Ger Sparrow O Loughlin on the sideline against Cratloe during their Munster Club final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YLacoWvn3b8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YLacoWvn3b8/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Doora-23-09-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Doora 23 09 10</image:title><image:caption>Joseph Hogan and Jason O' Regan during maths class at Doora National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.bys3CWDhQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.bys3CWDhQU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20240507-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster Minor Football Championship game at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Colm Downes of Clare in action against Jack Trench of Cork during their Munster Minor Football Championship game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KY7yKbLWxac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KY7yKbLWxac/fit=1000x1000/GaelsVW-Tones20140503-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Stephan Mc Inerney of Wolfe Tones in action against Diarmuid Lorigan of Shannon Gaels during their Garry Cup game in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ATb4x2jVmKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ATb4x2jVmKA/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2-38.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Clonmoney NS team clebrate their win against Bodyke Tuamgreaney in the Div 4 Finals</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CAQZmceWVIM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CAQZmceWVIM/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Shn-Gaels-V-Etyn-20240804-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 1 Round 1 Shannon Gaels V Ennistymon at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Darren Mc Namara of Ennistymon in action against Damien Downes of Shannon Gaels during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 1, Round 1, game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z8z.CAabwOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z8z.CAabwOk/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Shn-Gaels-V-Etyn-20240804-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 1 Round 1 Shannon Gaels V Ennistymon at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Marrinan of Ennistymon in action against Dylan Kenny of Shannon Gaels during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 1, Round 1, game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LYn2Ihc3jyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LYn2Ihc3jyE/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Shn-Gaels-V-Etyn-20240804-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 1 Round 1 Shannon Gaels V Ennistymon at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Marrinan of Ennistymon in action against Dylan Kenny of Shannon Gaels during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 1, Round 1, game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vdvew1Ypv5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vdvew1Ypv5M/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Shn-Gaels-V-Etyn-20240804-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 1 Round 1 Shannon Gaels V Ennistymon at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Marrinan of Ennistymon in action against Michael O Donoghue of Shannon Gaels during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 1, Round 1, game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000al4ezw9FOlw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000al4ezw9FOlw/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-Shn-Gaels-20160618-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Shannon Gaels V Kilmihil at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David Ryan of Kilmihil  in action against Tomas Cleary of Shannon Gaels  during their intermediate Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003MWjRDqOOb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003MWjRDqOOb0/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-Shn-Gaels-20160618-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Shannon Gaels V Kilmihil at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Stan Lineen of Kilmihil  in action against Fergal Kenny of Shannon Gaels  during their intermediate Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ZIEv_elG50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ZIEv_elG50/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-Shn-Gaels-20160618-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Shannon Gaels V Kilmihil at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Fergal Kenny of Shannon Gaels feels the full force of Kilmihil man Timmy Ryan's kick during their championship game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ec3cX4VEVKQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ec3cX4VEVKQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-Shn-Gaels-20160618-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Shannon Gaels V Kilmihil at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Frank Cleary of Shannon Gaels has a word with referee John Brew during their intermediate Championship game against Kilmihil at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OVByiw._2Cw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OVByiw._2Cw/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-Shn-Gaels-20160618-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Shannon Gaels V Kilmihil at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Stan Lineen of Kilmihil  in action against Fergal Kenny of Shannon Gaels  during their intermediate Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001i2iV6hfK0E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001i2iV6hfK0E/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2-40.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Ruan Toonagh NS supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zw7ffB0yi4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zw7ffB0yi4I/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-Shn-Gaels-20160618-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Shannon Gaels V Kilmihil at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Lorrigan of Shannon Gaels  in action against Stan Lineen of Kilmihil  during their intermediate Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l0ZLqP1LoNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l0ZLqP1LoNc/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-Shn-Gaels-20160618-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Shannon Gaels V Kilmihil at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David Egan of Kilmihil  laments a missed goal chance against Shannon Gaels during their intermediate Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gY73imIZj8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gY73imIZj8I/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Shn-Gaels-V-Ml-Cusacks-20220820-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Shannon Gaels V Michael Cusack's at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Namara of Michael Cusack's in action against Eoin Keane of Shannon Gael's during their intermediate championship game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005q4yBZZIu0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005q4yBZZIu0A/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Shn-Gaels-V-Ml-Cusacks-20220820-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Shannon Gaels V Michael Cusack's at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Jack Reidy of Shannon Gael's in action against John Fawle of Michael Cusack's during their intermediate championship game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d9zc1Pr5hMM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d9zc1Pr5hMM/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Shn-Gaels-V-Ml-Cusacks-20220820-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Shannon Gaels V Michael Cusack's at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Selector Peter O Connell of Shannon Gael's on the sideline during their intermediate championship game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sGGtBeo.4V8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sGGtBeo.4V8/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Shn-Gaels-V-Ml-Cusacks-20220820-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Shannon Gaels V Michael Cusack's at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Selector Peter O Connell of Shannon Gael's on the sideline during their intermediate championship game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WHYISLOgdbg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WHYISLOgdbg/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Shn-Gaels-V-Ml-Cusacks-20220820-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Shannon Gaels V Michael Cusack's at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Lorcan O Grady of Michael Cusack's in action against Jack Reidy of Shannon Gael's during their intermediate championship game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006LKxO4m4fcE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006LKxO4m4fcE/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Shn-Gaels-V-Ml-Cusacks-20220820-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Shannon Gaels V Michael Cusack's at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Namara of Michael Cusack's in action against Eoin Keane of Shannon Gael's during their intermediate championship game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ct5KiQD5YTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ct5KiQD5YTE/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Shn-Gaels-V-Ml-Cusacks-20220820-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Shannon Gaels V Michael Cusack's at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Michael O Malley of Shannon Gael's in action against Aidan Mc Namara of Michael Cusack's during their intermediate championship game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V64y9AJf.Oc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V64y9AJf.Oc/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-V-Shn-Gaels-20200911-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Football final at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Noel Kennedy of Shannon Gael's in action against Mikie Keating of St Breckan's during their junior b final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z38.FeYN80k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z38.FeYN80k/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-V-Shn-Gaels-20200911-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Football final at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Guerin of St Breckan's in action against Noel Kennedy of Shannon Gael's during their junior b final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aG3dO4jSDNM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aG3dO4jSDNM/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-V-Shn-Gaels-20200911-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Football final at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Taig Meppelink of Shannon Gael's in action against Denis O Callaghan of St Breckan's during their junior b final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oWwuw5wlLSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oWwuw5wlLSQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-V-Shn-Gaels-20200911-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Football final at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Noel Kennedy of Shannon Gael's in action against Mikie Keating of St Breckan's during their junior b final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AijfK.nlZRg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AijfK.nlZRg/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-V-Shn-Gaels-20200911-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior B Football final at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Hurley of St Breckan's in action against Martin Tubridy of Shannon Gael's during their junior b final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RIwmPW9Lx1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RIwmPW9Lx1Y/fit=1000x1000/Man-at-Work003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Council Worker cleaning signage</image:title><image:caption>Man At Work.......A county council worker cleans down some road signage near Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TlbIvSRi59I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TlbIvSRi59I/fit=1000x1000/Football-Aug-07-2022-61159.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Gp 3 Rd 1, St Joseph’s Doora Barefield, Gurteen, at 13:21:34, 7August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Malone-Smyth of Shannon Gaels fights to retain possession under pressure from Brian Monaghan of Wolfe Tones.

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Wolfe Tones 3-11
Shannon Gaels 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AEjKWbdIIcM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AEjKWbdIIcM/fit=1000x1000/Football-Aug-07-2022-61151.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Gp 3 Rd 1, St Joseph’s Doora Barefield, Gurteen, at 13:21:29, 7August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Kenny of Shannon Gaels breaks with the ball past Brian Murphy of Wolfe Tones.

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Wolfe Tones 3-11
Shannon Gaels 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uhbHb1I5VNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uhbHb1I5VNY/fit=1000x1000/Football-Aug-07-2022-61042-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Gp 3 Rd 1, St Joseph’s Doora Barefield, Gurteen, at 13:09:11, 7August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Keane and Gearoid Kenny of Shannon Gaels block down a shot from Cody Waller of Wolfe Tones.

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Wolfe Tones 3-11
Shannon Gaels 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000QUKf1yns7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000QUKf1yns7s/fit=1000x1000/Football-Aug-07-2022-61013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Gp 3 Rd 1, St Joseph’s Doora Barefield, Gurteen, at 13:07:51, 7August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Liam Murphy of Wolfe Tones breaks a tackle attempt by Eoin Keane of Shannon gaels.

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Wolfe Tones 3-11
Shannon Gaels 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HUAPdUZr7js</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HUAPdUZr7js/fit=1000x1000/Keelan-Sexton20-07-2011-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File shots of Boxer Keelan Sexton</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Keelan Sexton, who won a bronze medal at the European Schoolboys boxing championships recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dC7VZ.wTRug</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dC7VZ.wTRug/fit=1000x1000/Vandeleur-Gardens-20190218-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vandeleur Walled Gardens in Kilrush file shot</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Vandeleur Walled Gardens in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lNgdVcqUQPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lNgdVcqUQPk/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2-42.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Barefield NS supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qj5h80tl_8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qj5h80tl_8s/fit=1000x1000/Patsy-Gavin-20180508-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patsy Gavin of Meelick</image:title><image:caption>Patsy Gavin  with his beloved old accordion at home in Meelick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_1P8RgW9Ndw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_1P8RgW9Ndw/fit=1000x1000/CooraclareVShn-Gaels034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Sean McGuire Tomas Madigan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SgDRBAcqQKg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SgDRBAcqQKg/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Shn-Gaels-19-7-10-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Semi Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mc Carthy of Kilmurry Ibrickane and Tomas Madigan of Shannon Gaels in action during their Cusack Cup Semi Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mGiqskVeRtw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mGiqskVeRtw/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymo-Comm-Centre-20150204-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Community Centre</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the main hall inside Ennistymon Community Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OGl.eI1dTZg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OGl.eI1dTZg/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Heritage-Dec-08-2022-122120-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Heritage, Bunratty Castle &amp; Folk Park, Bunratty, at 13:26:47, 8December 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Heritage staff at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park held a lunchtime protest to highlight the lack of progress in finalising the transfer of ownership to Clare County Council.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HiUkwZ_I5e8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HiUkwZ_I5e8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Heritage-Dec-08-2022-122075-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Heritage, Bunratty Castle &amp; Folk Park, Bunratty, at 13:17:33, 8December 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Heritage staff members Paul Tuohy and Chris Rowley taking part in the lunchtime protest at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park highlighting the lack of progress in finalising the transfer of ownership to Clare County Council.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.1VtRZHVeUs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.1VtRZHVeUs/fit=1000x1000/Kings-Bar-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kings Bar  010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Your highnesses....King meets his Queen at the official opening of The Kings Bar and Restaurant on Abbey street in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mvTN5u2uO7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mvTN5u2uO7Y/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Xmas-20231207-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Switching on of the Christmas lights at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>following the official switching on of the Christmas lights at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I8eXU1Xqga4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I8eXU1Xqga4/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Xmas-20231207-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Switching on of the Christmas lights at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Laoise and her sister Fiadh Squires visited Santa and got nice presents following the official switching on of the Christmas lights at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GAJ7tmQIyW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GAJ7tmQIyW0/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Xmas-20231207-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Switching on of the Christmas lights at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>The new train makes it's way around following the official switching on of the Christmas lights at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wcn2NNgvYbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wcn2NNgvYbE/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-Day-20240922-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunratty Harvest Day</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Helen Hehir's set dancers step it out in front of the village school house during Harvest Day at Bunratty Castle And Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qoi6JP2hsV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qoi6JP2hsV8/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-2-45.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Clonmoney NS supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000035E8DCOwjDs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000035E8DCOwjDs/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clooney-Quin-20190803-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling championship round one Ballyea V Clooney-Quin at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>James Corry of Clooney-Quin and Niall Deasy of Ballyea embrace following their first round championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fV7X9vcEh8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fV7X9vcEh8w/fit=1000x1000/RNLI-Cruise-20190802-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Romantic RNLI Cruise at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Teresa Connellan takes in the views of the Cliffs of Moher during the Romantic RNLI Cruise held in association with Bill O Brien's Doolin Ferry Company. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004H08Gpv.5wI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004H08Gpv.5wI/fit=1000x1000/coney-school-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coney</image:title><image:caption>The one-room school on Coney - May 11, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OCFVv5yrris</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OCFVv5yrris/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-OCurrys-May-24-2024-351941.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Football League Round 6, Eire Og, Ennis, at 19:50:46, on Friday, 24 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Clancy of O’Curry’s offloads the ball to Eoin Brew under pressure from Jack Joyce of Éire Óg.

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Éire Óg 0-23
O’Curry’s 0-7</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v1t16k5w_lo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v1t16k5w_lo/fit=1000x1000/Alena-Ovchinnikova-20180605-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Cup Feature</image:title><image:caption>Alena Ovchinnikova, originally from Russia. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MWNYlX2mTBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MWNYlX2mTBQ/fit=1000x1000/Mills-GAA-Celebration-20151227-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Callaghan's Mills 25th anniversary celebration of their first Clare Champion Cup</image:title><image:caption>Joe Cooney, Tim Canny, Kevin Mc Namara and Brendan Noonan at the O Callaghan's Mills 25th anniversary celebration of their first Clare Champion Cup win in 1990 at Jack's Place, Kilkishen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h28NyiKqLZI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h28NyiKqLZI/fit=1000x1000/Oliver-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oliver</image:title><image:caption>Colaiste Muire play Oliver.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UMJ7OQoDKaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UMJ7OQoDKaI/fit=1000x1000/Banner-v-Lissycasey-Oct-22-2023-261238.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U21A Football Championship Group 1 Round 1, Banner GAA, Ennis, at 11:28:43, on Sunday, 22 October, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey’s Daire Hill shrugs off a shoulder tackle from Diarmuid Toner of the Banner.

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Banner 3-10
Lissycasey 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ieVIUYunIfk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ieVIUYunIfk/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-V-Kilrush-20230329-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marian Keane Basketball tournament finals at Inagh</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Scanlan of Kilrush NS in action against Jamie Gillespie of Inagh NS during their semi final at the Marian Keane basketball finals in Inagh Hall. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b33YzNeLlsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b33YzNeLlsE/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Rd-2-Clondegad-V-Doonbeg-3-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Rd 2 Clondegad V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg's Kevin Pender in action against Clondegad's Conor Gavin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cZ2geQvqkyc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cZ2geQvqkyc/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-Col-Cormac-20220319-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Post Primary Senior C Hurling Final at Toomevara</image:title><image:caption>Joshua Guyler of Ennistymon CBS celebrates a late point during their All-Ireland Post Primary Senior C Hurling Final at Toomevara. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xdzFaHPEU70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xdzFaHPEU70/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-Col-Cormac-20220319-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Post Primary Senior C Hurling Final at Toomevara</image:title><image:caption>McDara O Keeffe of Ennistymon CBS celebrates a late point during their All-Ireland Post Primary Senior C Hurling Final at Toomevara. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z5XJLRiFEag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z5XJLRiFEag/fit=1000x1000/Kayak-Le-Cheile-20201007-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kayak Le Cheile programme at Cloughleigh NS</image:title><image:caption>Pupil Isobel gets to grips with her oar during a Kayak Le Cheile programme, in the River Fergus, at Scoil Chriost Ri Cloughleigh, being funded by Clare Sports Partnership with facilitators from the Burren Outdoor Education centre.This project is funded through the dormant accounts fund-Urban Adventure Hub Strand in order to promote kayaking in the Cloughleigh area. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000088GvB3k_lxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000088GvB3k_lxU/fit=1000x1000/PJ-Reidy-20251124-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PJ Reidy of Treannahow</image:title><image:caption>PJ Reidy at home in Treannahow Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t6b3HkkFKHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t6b3HkkFKHU/fit=1000x1000/FAI-Jun-Cup-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup Avenue v Connolly</image:title><image:caption>Avenue's David Ghilardi under pressure from Connollys John Paul Healy in their FAI Junior Cup clash at Lees Road.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qrz9Lm5itdE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qrz9Lm5itdE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-ClareVGalway20130728-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland quarter finals at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>A  Clare fan celebrates during the closing minutes of their All-Ireland quarter final against Galway at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xzrrjHaLvOI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xzrrjHaLvOI/fit=1000x1000/Cli-Donnellan-20201124-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Musician Clí Donnellan at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>Mountshannon musician Clí Donnellan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000venv17AWimE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000venv17AWimE/fit=1000x1000/NFL-v-London-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v London NFL Division 2A round 6</image:title><image:caption>Clares Michael O'Dwyer pressures  Londons Philip Morgan during their Division 2A round 6 match at Cusack Park Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aOmEaZD0Jzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aOmEaZD0Jzk/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-NS-Tesco012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tesco presentation to Ennis National School</image:title><image:caption>Students from Ennis National School, Rian Corey and  Michelle Boachie-Ansah, pictured with Annette Clancy from Tesco, Ennis and school principal Gary Stack as they were presented with a digital camera as part of the 2006 Tesco Computer for Schools programme.  This year Tesco have delivered over Ä1 million worth of computers and equipment to over 1,300 schools across the country as part of this scheme.î</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004jL7x7lBxC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004jL7x7lBxC4/fit=1000x1000/Festival-Of-Fun20130804-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival of Fun</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Downes limbo dances his way under the stick at Knockalough lake during the Festival of Fun at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J4gNdk8xqGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J4gNdk8xqGg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Aug-06-2022-59804.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:33:29, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg’s Ciaran Russell chases down a loose ball with Jamie Stack of St Brackens.

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Éire Óg Ennis 0-13
St. Breckan's 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nWIZ3V7Z.2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nWIZ3V7Z.2U/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Feakle-V-Cratloe-20241005-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship semi-final Feakle V Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Daithi Collins of Cratloe in action against Shane Mc Grath of Feakle during their Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000adz62dviIEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000adz62dviIEg/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-3825.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Barefield NS supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JZlpsZg.qzU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JZlpsZg.qzU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Rd1-Avenue-Utd-B-V-Kilkishen-Celtic-5427.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Rd1 Avenue Utd B V Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Kilkishen Celtic's goalie Mark Long in action against Avenue Utd B's Engnerrand Brusseaux</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jo13a8VW3qg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jo13a8VW3qg/fit=1000x1000/Kilkishen-Celtic-v-Bridge-Utd-Apr-07-2024-312895.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Quarter-Final, , Kilkishen, at 14:24:44, on Sunday, 7 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Bridge Utd centre forward Ronan Tuohy tries a shot at goal past Conor Cooney of Kilkishen Celtic.

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Kilkishen Celtic 0
Bridge Utd 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tdhpi39DqhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tdhpi39DqhA/fit=1000x1000/EnnisTownVMoneypoint20121014-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Evan Wilkey of Ennis Town in action against Jim Marrinan of Moneypoint during their U-15 cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I9HrIyjusD8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I9HrIyjusD8/fit=1000x1000/EnnisTownVMoneypoint20121014-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Colm Pyne of Moneypoint celebrates a goal against Ennis Town  during their U-15 cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003tI1fW4MUYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003tI1fW4MUYo/fit=1000x1000/ConnollyVAvenue005010308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Avenue's Dean O Connor gives chase to Connolly Celtics Michael O Neill during their U-15 Cup Final  at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VJsZTsCLxmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VJsZTsCLxmc/fit=1000x1000/film-premiere-scoil-mhuire-ennistymon-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Film premiere for Scoil Mhuire Ennistymon students</image:title><image:caption>Stacey Keane, Ava O'Brien and Carine O'Loughlin of Scoil Mhuire, Ennistymon, with teacher, Ms Geraldine Barry at the world film premiere of their award-winning film in the Bus Éireann Young Film-makers Competition i nthe Empire  Movieplex, Ennis - November 5, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_DmhbQgfZrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_DmhbQgfZrQ/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Bridge20121014-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Jordan Downes of Bridge United celebrates his goal against Avenue United during their U-14 cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_tAGtk7ADwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_tAGtk7ADwA/fit=1000x1000/Josh-Egan-20250506-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballina man Josh Egan who is hosting a charity coffee morning</image:title><image:caption>Ballina man Josh Egan who is hosting a charity coffee morning in Clarisford Park hall on Friday 10th to raise funds for his mission trip to  the Philippines. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jDA2vvPYfQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jDA2vvPYfQQ/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVBridge-United-20180506-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Semi-Finals at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Brandon O Halloran of Bridge United B in action against Kaylan O Halloran of Avenue United A during their Clare Cup semi-final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kU.ON7G1QvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kU.ON7G1QvI/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Bridge20121014-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O Brien of Avenue United in action against Kane Whyte of Bridge United during their U-14 cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YhipuCH.uXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YhipuCH.uXo/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-NOF-20150530-094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Darren Murphy of Bridge United in action against Ian Collins of Newmarket Celtic during their Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wGQRgSfzDU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wGQRgSfzDU0/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ennis-Town-20140531-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Final at County Grounds</image:title><image:caption>XXX of Ennis Town A in action against XXX of Newmarket Celtic A during the Clare Cup final at the County Grounds. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T3hl3Ju.oKw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T3hl3Ju.oKw/fit=1000x1000/VEC-Booklaunch27-09-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of "Helping Children To Do Well In School"</image:title><image:caption>Orla Ni Eili, of the Clare Emigrant Support Centre, speaking as Andrea, left, translates at the launch of "Helping Children To Do Well In School" a book produced in partnership with the Clare Family Learning Project, Ennis Educate Together school, Ennis Community College and Clare Emigrant Support Centre as part of their RoFaL Comenius project 2010 -2012. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Zx4QZepQDw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Zx4QZepQDw/fit=1000x1000/CorofinVNof01-06-2013-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Mickey Concannon of Corofin Harps is given the red card by referee Terry Kennedy while playing Newmarket Celtic in the Clare Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YSTbWudzjdo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YSTbWudzjdo/fit=1000x1000/St-Bridgets-Well-20150201-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Bridget's Well, Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>A child's toy left on a statue of Our Lady during the annual celebration at St Bridget's Well. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sa5kfreMgvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sa5kfreMgvY/fit=1000x1000/Kids-Hunt31-12-2011011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Hunt children's hunt at Newmarket on Fergus</image:title><image:caption>The children's hunt organised by The Clare Hunt at Newmarket On Fergus approaches the historic Kilnasoolagh church. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003NPLwC5blvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003NPLwC5blvM/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-3859.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Brodie of Barefield NS in action against Lily-May Kilker of Clonmoney in the Div 3 Finals</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ckyuDICd_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ckyuDICd_w/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Horse-Fair013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush October Horse Fair</image:title><image:caption>Josie Roche of Kilcloher keeps an eye on proceedings  at the Fair in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OgeHPunwWis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OgeHPunwWis/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Quilt-20221109-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official unveiling of the Clare Quilt</image:title><image:caption>Janny Venafro, Eileen Considine and Marie Bowe at the official unveiling of the Clare Quilt in its final home at Cois na hAbhna, Gort Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RHTirkwmpYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RHTirkwmpYo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Leisure001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Leisure World complex preview</image:title><image:caption>Joe Greaney, foreman Atlantic Developments and Sean Greham of Greham Electrical looking at the bowling lanes as part of the new Ä3 million Clare Leisure World development at the former Assmann factory in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pldZ5cN4cxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pldZ5cN4cxE/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-V-Avenue018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Area Youths Final</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart's Jason O Leary moves in on Avenue's Nikola Macura during the Munster Area Youths Final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IkUMVaGMTnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IkUMVaGMTnM/fit=1000x1000/St-Patricks-Day-Shannon-Mar-17-2023-149900.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick’s Day parade in Shannon, , Shannon, at 14:15:11, on Friday, 17 March, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Fox, MC of the Shannon St Patrick’s Day Parade, with organiser Niamh O’Callaghan and honouree David Ryan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vr2JFb_1e4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vr2JFb_1e4Y/fit=1000x1000/Donnellons009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Donnellans pub Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>The sister and brother team of Nancy and Patrick Donnellon in their premises at Kilkishen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J3TmlTiz7BA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J3TmlTiz7BA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipp048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mc Grath Cup semi final Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Russell of Tipperary and Clare's Denis Russell meet during the Mc Grath Cup semi final in Clonmel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TzWvEk9_YG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TzWvEk9_YG0/fit=1000x1000/Z9B-5749.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor B Ladies Football Championship Final Preview Press Night in the Bellbridge</image:title><image:caption>X at the All-Ireland Minor B Ladies Football Championship Final Preview Press Night in the Bellbridge Hotel, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dx_X0HayE28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dx_X0HayE28/fit=1000x1000/Oscar-Traynor016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor game at Terryland</image:title><image:caption>Brian Donnellan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h1bZueHk03I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h1bZueHk03I/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-TC-AGM-15-6-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Town Council AGM</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush Town Councillor Liam Williams. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u9YCXWytt_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u9YCXWytt_g/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-Fair-20180623-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Early morning at Spancilhill Fair</image:title><image:caption>Hugh Duignan of Drumshambo with his goat and pony at Spancilhill Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pplly.xJxRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pplly.xJxRY/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Rangers-v-Tulla-Utd-Sep-15-2024-402529.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup Round 1, Kilrush Sports Complex, Kilrush, at 14:56:33, on Sunday, 15 September, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Lillis of Kilrush Rangers tackles Eanna Culloo of Tulla Utd.

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Kilrush Rangers v Tulla Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XYzlZsC13Z0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XYzlZsC13Z0/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Turnpike-Rovers-v-Corofin-21-02-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Turnpike v Corofin 21 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Keane of Turnpike Rovers prepares to challenge Jason Tierney of Corofin. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rE5v2DUToes</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rE5v2DUToes/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Kilbaha-CC004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cross Kilbaha Comm Champ</image:title><image:caption>Sean Keating , fr tom Whelan denis Liddane teresa O grrman and Noreen Downes, members of the Lop Head gathering committee which is hgolding a reunion on July</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nyCur2mSpnA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nyCur2mSpnA/fit=1000x1000/NOF-A-V-Avenue-B25-05-2012031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Conor O Brien of Avenue United B in action against Eoin O Brien of Newmarket Celtic A during their Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003nAKdzWbfD4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003nAKdzWbfD4/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-V-Avenue-Utd27-05-2012009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-19 Soccer Cup final</image:title><image:caption>Conor O Brien of Avenue United in action against Darragh Fitzgerald of Bridge United during the U-19 Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EVdVR0VD1eI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EVdVR0VD1eI/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-V-Lifford12-02-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 3 Soccer at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>John Liddane of Bunratty/Cratloe in action against John Allen of Lifford B during their Division 3 game at Bunratty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.yDK0c4HS_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.yDK0c4HS_U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20220605-097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Final Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare celebrates getting an equalising point from a sideline cut to draw with Limerick at full time during their Munster Senior Hurling Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lxCjOJNQnA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lxCjOJNQnA8/fit=1000x1000/KIBVKilmihil011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 County final Kilmurry ibrickane V Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickanes Darren Hickey and Kilmihils David Ryan contest a ball during  the U-17 county football final  in Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000byrz8feUTcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000byrz8feUTcQ/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Kilrush-20190825-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Rangers v Newmarket Celtic. Premier Division soccer</image:title><image:caption>Gary Higgins of Newmarket Celtic in action against Trevor Clancy and Tommy Lillis of Kilrush Rangers during their Premier Division game at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SS4ZyU6LMsk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SS4ZyU6LMsk/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-DooraBFD002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Doora Barefield Minor A Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Doora Barefields Enda Lyons is tackled by Gary O Brien of Wolfe Tones during their Minor division one football final at Kilmihil Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KJdEqzaBZ10</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KJdEqzaBZ10/fit=1000x1000/Garda-Cycle001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Garda Cycle launch</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the Clare Garda Cycle 2007 which takes place from Ennis to East Clare on 28th July in aid of Raheen Hospital were Insp. Kevin Moynihan, chairman Clare Garda Cycle, Sgt. Gerard Mulqueen, member Clare Garda Cycle, Matron Pauline Mc Namara, Jimmy Moloney, patient, and Michael O Halloran, secretary Clare Garda Cycle. In the background are staff of the hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EEuI8xNLHQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EEuI8xNLHQA/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Rineanna-20170903-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 League Cup  Ennis Town B v Rineanna Rovers</image:title><image:caption>Joe Collins of Ennis Town B in action against Gary O Brien of Rineanna Rovers during their Division 2 League Cup game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ey1oL6ttwmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ey1oL6ttwmA/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-DooraBFD003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Doora Barefield Minor A Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Doora Barefields Enda Lyons is tackled by Gary O Brien of Wolfe Tones during their Minor division one football final at Kilmihil Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000llb3.as8MhY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000llb3.as8MhY/fit=1000x1000/Moy-NS-20-1-11-02.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moy NS Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Reuben Wankel gets the books together at Moy NS. PHotograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004n0Suxp1BmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004n0Suxp1BmA/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Newtown004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Youths Newmarket V Newtown</image:title><image:caption>Newtown's Gary O Brien celebrates his goal in the first half against Newmarket during their FAI Youths Game at Ballycar. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qh8PK49XaSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qh8PK49XaSA/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Championship-Semi-Final-Wolfe-Tones-V-Kilrush-Shamrocks-7788.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Semi Final Wolfe Tones V Kilrush Shamrocks</image:title><image:caption>Gary Leahy of Wolfe Tones in action against Gearoid O'Brien of Kilrush Shamrocks</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000McSDJfLplrg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000McSDJfLplrg/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-EireO-g-V-St-Josephs-Miltown-Malbay-7082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship EireÓg V St Josephs Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Manus Doherty of EireÓg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_dvT3SDGIzc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_dvT3SDGIzc/fit=1000x1000/0L7A5399.jpg</image:loc><image:title>24/11/2024</image:title><image:caption>Manus Doherty and Ikem Ugwueru of Eire Og show their disappointment at the final whistle.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000npJNZH.W5uM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000npJNZH.W5uM/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-Celtic-V-Bridge-Celtic004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Cratloes Celtic's Patrick O Halloran and Ricky Mouatt of Bridge Celtic in action during their FAI Junior Challenge Cup game at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000evGZQhGU1rk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000evGZQhGU1rk/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Football-League-Rd3-Clare-V-Fermangh-in-Cusack-Pk-37.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Rd3 Clare V Fermangh in Cusack Pk-37.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Rouine and Manus Doherty of Clare at the end of the match</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mul3P6s2cbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mul3P6s2cbw/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Clonmoney NS supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ersEMTmBmmo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ersEMTmBmmo/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Wexford-20240225-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Wexford at Wexford Park</image:title><image:caption>Referee Thomas Walsh during the Allianz Hurling League game at Chadwick's Wexford Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SD1ealzhtQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SD1ealzhtQQ/fit=1000x1000/Mills-v-Scariff-Mar-09-2024-292094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Round 1, Hamilton Park, Kilkishen, at 14:18:54, on Saturday, 9 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Scariff’s Jack Ryan wins his aerial battle with Stephen Donnellan of O’Callaghans Mills.

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O’Callaghans Mills 0-13
Scariff 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Cm3UvNr0RUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Cm3UvNr0RUE/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-13-2022-62756.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:29:52, 13August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Broadford’s David Boland tries to shield the grounded ball from Rian Considine of Cratloe.

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Cratloe 2-23
Broadford 0-16</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JUNhdL7pak8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JUNhdL7pak8/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Turnpike-Rovers-v-Kilrush-Rovers-25-10-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Turnpike Rovers v Kilrush Rovers 25 10 09 002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Andrew Hayes of Turnpike Rovers battles for posession with Kilrush's Trevor Clancy. Photograph by Declan Monaghan.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C5iIuimWZyY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C5iIuimWZyY/fit=1000x1000/Geoghegan-Farm-20170910-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Abandoned farm at  Boolaglas, Askeaton, Co Limerick</image:title><image:caption>The abandoned milking parlour where the Geoghegan family previously milked over forty cows on their family farm at  Boolaglas, Askeaton, Co Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ykLFVwee2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ykLFVwee2Q/fit=1000x1000/xClarecastleVClooney-Quin060908015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Moloney celebrates a goal for Clarecastle during their senior championship game against Clooney-Quin at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bgCJZgwjvUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bgCJZgwjvUU/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Castlehaven-20231112-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Munster Club quarter final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh</image:title><image:caption>Jack Cahalane of Castlehaven in action against Kevin Harnett and Sean Collins of Cratloe during their Munster Senior Club quarter final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IXA8mPxPNtw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IXA8mPxPNtw/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Mhuire181108020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scoil Mhuire Ennistymon Heart Safe award</image:title><image:caption>Pupil Odharna Ní Dhomhnalláin tries on the wig and gown during a simulation of a court scene with Barrister James Fahey of the Western Circuit Court, during his visit to Scoil Mhuire, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dQ8RtD8WbTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dQ8RtD8WbTQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Ballyea-V-Cratloe-20221008-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi-final Ballyea V Cratloe at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins of Cratloe in action against Aaron Griffin of Ballyea during their senior championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sbjpyu9Z0GE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sbjpyu9Z0GE/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Camogie-Final16-10-2011006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Sinead O Halloran of Kilmaley in action against Sharon Mc Mahon of Newmarket on Fergus during their senior final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009BQasZqWW3Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009BQasZqWW3Q/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVClooney-Quin-14-5-10-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie League Final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Sinead O Halloran is tackled by Clooney Quin's Mary Clune during their Senior League Camogie final at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000At9Zd1nWEjM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000At9Zd1nWEjM/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Crusheen-20190929-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Semi final Cratloe V Crusheen at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins and Rian Considine of Cratloe celebrate following their Senior Championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009wUcxSc0oi8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009wUcxSc0oi8/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Crusheen-20190929-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Semi final Cratloe V Crusheen at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ross Hayes of Crusheen in action against Sean Collins of Cratloe during their Senior Championship semi-final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005ZoOpCoFj0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005ZoOpCoFj0s/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Conneely-20180814-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>One man show performance entitled "Come Here I want ya!" preview</image:title><image:caption>Actor/Storyteller Gerry Conneely of Kinvara pictured ahead of his forthcoming one man show performance entitled "Come Here I want ya!" at Kilshanny House on Friday August 24th at 8p.m. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZeZgcZEC_FM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZeZgcZEC_FM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dZ07JDR9r0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dZ07JDR9r0g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VXkyQOTfGvc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VXkyQOTfGvc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Football-Preview-20170519-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football preview at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins at a Clare senior footballers training session in Cusack park ahead of their forthcoming Munster championship clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DIa_cluTfFY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DIa_cluTfFY/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Cratloe-V-Ennistymon-4518.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Cratloe V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Tiernan Hogan of Ennistymon in action against Sean Collins of Cratloe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VPgE3pcc.rU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VPgE3pcc.rU/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20210828-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC KIB V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins of Cratloe in action against Ciaran Morrissey and Jason Mc Carthy of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their senior championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000voLpEJ8fZJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000voLpEJ8fZJ8/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Kilmaley-20190901-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Cratloe V Kilmaley at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins of Cratloe in action against Michael O Neill of Kilmaley during their game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B6RbQRZdSeQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B6RbQRZdSeQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-10-03-10-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare v Limerick 10 03 10</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins of Clare breaks away from Limerick's Brian Treacy and Bobby O' Brien. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KTFB74O1nK0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KTFB74O1nK0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Kerry043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football championship at Killarnay</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins during their senior championship game in Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007hLbLNosRJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007hLbLNosRJI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20160723-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland football qualifier Clare V Roscommon at Galway</image:title><image:caption>Sean Mc Dermott of Roscommon in action against Sean Collins of Clare during their All-Ireland qualifier game in Pearse Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eVdkIAlxmLU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eVdkIAlxmLU/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Cratloe-20150906-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC SMB V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins of Cratloe in action against Cathal Malone of Sixmilebridge during their game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n78c3FVChNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n78c3FVChNo/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-10-9-10-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Michaelk O Dwyer and Ian  Mc Inerney of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Sean Collins of Cratloe during their senior championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oaFYvHnG_L4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oaFYvHnG_L4/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Ennistymon-20160417-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins of Cratloe in action against Michael O Dwyer of Ennistymon during their Cusack Cup game in Cratloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n6dTg2OAH0g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n6dTg2OAH0g/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20150726-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC KIB V Cratloe at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins of Cratloe in action against Enda Coughlan of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their game in Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iix_444ACxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iix_444ACxo/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVSMB20140505-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game in Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Brian Carey of Sixmilebridge in action against Sean Collins of Cratloe during their Clare Champion Cup game in Cratloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XL7YNYYYvC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XL7YNYYYvC0/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWexford25-03-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Wexford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins of Clare in action against Eoin Quigley of Wexford during their NHL game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.7Sjl78Jsf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.7Sjl78Jsf4/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-10-9-10-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ian  Mc Inerney of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Sean Collins of Cratloe during their senior championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oEbszb.RByg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oEbszb.RByg/fit=1000x1000/20250216-Kilrush-Rangers-v-Bridge-Utd-Feb-16-2025-473824.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Premier Division, Kilrush Rangers v Bridge Utd</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United left winger Brian Monaghan tries to around  Simon Culligan of Kilrush Rangers.

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Kilrush Rangers 0
Bridge United 6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bnRZOqxwFRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bnRZOqxwFRA/fit=1000x1000/IMC-CratloeVSPA291109016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMC CratloeVSPA291109016.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A dissapointed  Sean Collins is interviewed as the Spa  prepare for a team photo after the Munster Intermediate football final in Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZR2cLHMVe_I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZR2cLHMVe_I/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Cratloe-V-Scariff-20240921-034-E.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Scariff V Cratloe in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins, Sean Gallagher and Diarmuid Ryan of Cratloe celebrate on the final whistle following their SHC quarter final win over Scariff in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005NqEv05KzSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005NqEv05KzSY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Cratloe-V-Scariff-20240921-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Scariff V Cratloe in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Podge Collins, Sean Gallagher and Diarmuid Ryan of Cratloe celebrate on the final whistle following their SHC quarter final win over Scariff in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YcJhOBv3OcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YcJhOBv3OcQ/fit=1000x1000/Sean-Collins.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sean Collins.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LuiUk9.YRZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LuiUk9.YRZk/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Championship-Gr3-Rd-1-Banner-V-EireOg-4750.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Gr3 Rd 1 Banner V EireOg</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's S Dolan in action against Banner's Dara Gleeson in the Intermediate Football Championship Gr3 Rd 1 Banner V EireOg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fl6M9fl.Z08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fl6M9fl.Z08/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-V-Bridgetown-20190605-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Cusack park Day 1</image:title><image:caption>Seren Clancy of Kilkee/Kilbaha in action against Caoimhe Hayes and Rachel Guerin of Bridgetown during their Schools Division 6 final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G14XI38DsRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G14XI38DsRs/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit-20160221-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of the Taoiseach to Loop Head</image:title><image:caption>Enda Kenny, Taoiseach sits and chats with Ann Gibson in her home at Kilbaha during his visit to Loop Head to launch the Fine Gael tourism initiative. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JZyWBnwbnUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JZyWBnwbnUI/fit=1000x1000/John-Shaw-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Shaw County Solicitor</image:title><image:caption>County Solicitor John Shaw pictured in his office on Bindon Street Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000joeFa8b8VdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000joeFa8b8VdM/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Shn-Gaels-V-Ml-Cusacks-20220820-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC Shannon Gaels V Michael Cusack's at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Tadghe Kelly of Shannon Gael's in action against Thomas Roche of Michael Cusack's during their intermediate championship game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bsKzzFcCVvE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bsKzzFcCVvE/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4167.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yN1.8vivlW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yN1.8vivlW8/fit=1000x1000/Labasheeda-NS002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Labasheeda national School</image:title><image:caption>Cormac Moloney, Cian Moloney, Thomas Kenny and Paul Whelan, back to school at Labasheeda NS after the Christmas break. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YsuwC16hwPU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YsuwC16hwPU/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4241.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Clonmoney NS team clebrate their win against Bodyke Tuamgreaney in the Div 4 Finals</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DlJ2JdyE4_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DlJ2JdyE4_A/fit=1000x1000/CC-120th-Dinner-20230331-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion 120th anniversary dinner in Bunratty Manor.</image:title><image:caption>Jessica Quinn, Dan Danaher and Fiona Mc Garry at the Clare Champion's 120th anniversary dinner in Bunratty Manor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000075pFBU.ztnE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000075pFBU.ztnE/fit=1000x1000/Parish-Mission-Prev004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballynacally Lissycasey parish Mission</image:title><image:caption>Noreen Culligan, Lissycasey Pastoral Council member and Patricia Carrig, Ballynacally Pastoral Council, on a Mission visitation to Mary Donnelly of Ballycorick, as they welcome locals to the Ballynacally Lissycasey parish Mission which takes place from the 12th to the 19th of May. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JOLrdsrka2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JOLrdsrka2U/fit=1000x1000/Lucy-Dineen-20190423-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Author Lucy Dineen</image:title><image:caption>Lucy Dineen, originally from Limerick and now living in Carrigaholt, who has written a book entitled My Camino Through Grief, in memory of her late son Robert. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f6UBSm4X3II</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f6UBSm4X3II/fit=1000x1000/Adrienne-Simmons-20161116-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Adrienne Simmons</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush woman Adrienne Simmons, who has turned her life around, photographed at her accommodation in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GFxbDRUeSic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GFxbDRUeSic/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-v-Miltown-10-10-2021-2752.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Quarter Final at Cusack Park, Ennis on 10/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>Joe McGann leaves Gordon Kelly in his wake before slamming the ball to the net for his second goal.

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St. Breckan's 3-11
St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LoHu3iIp5ro</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LoHu3iIp5ro/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4262.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Clonmoney NS team clebrate their win against Bodyke Tuamgreaney in the Div 4 Finals</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A6nduzXNbxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A6nduzXNbxI/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVEnnisTownRock12-05-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths Cup Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Liam Corry of Ennis Town Rock in action against Michael Gallagher of Avenue United during their Youths Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000So1TcqE8UDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000So1TcqE8UDU/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVEnnisTownRock12-05-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths Cup Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Sean Kennedy of Ennis Town Rock in action against Darragh Kerins of Avenue United during their Youths Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VHsVACRdLpE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VHsVACRdLpE/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Community-Games-Jul-12-2025-568459.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Munster Community Games</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Lahiff of St Joseph’s Doora Barefield in action against Tipperary champions Roscrea in the Boys U11 Hurling at the Munster Community Games provincial finals in Shannon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BnY2q80Pp3s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BnY2q80Pp3s/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Utd-v-Malahide-Utd-Mar-02-2024-289964.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Under 17 Cup Semi-Final , Shannon Road, Sixmilebridge, at 14:36:32, on Saturday, 2 March, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Kyle Kirby of Bridge Utd nutmegs Fremid Wadon of Malahide Utd.

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Bridge Utd 0
Malahide Utd 4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_CRLlEk_8R8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_CRLlEk_8R8/fit=1000x1000/Drownings-20180601-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Double drowning in Ennis quarry at Knocanean</image:title><image:caption>Flowers, sunglasses and Ennis RFC sports shorts at the scene in a dis-used Ennis quarry at Knockanean  where two teenagers, Jack Kenneally and Shay Moloney, were drowned on Thursday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UAfdGNlbH9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UAfdGNlbH9s/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Fest-20150228-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Russell Weekend Doolin</image:title><image:caption>Christy Ennis of Kildare performing during a traditional singing recital as part of the Russell Memorial Weekend Festival in Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rHAAjO1runo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rHAAjO1runo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Miltown-V-Doonbeg-20250830-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Preliminary Quarter-Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Murray of St Joseph’s Miltown Malbay in action against James Killeen of Doonbeg during their Senior Football Championship Preliminary Quarter-Final at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000usjkBApq5OY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000usjkBApq5OY/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4283.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bDNttyhclVY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bDNttyhclVY/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Junior-Cup-Tulla-Utd-V-Ennis-Town-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup, Tulla Utd V Ennis Town</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Town's Steven Horgan in action against Tulla Utd's Luke Meade</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HQCAZAXtgNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HQCAZAXtgNI/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Gp2-Rd2-Doonbeg-V-Lissycasey-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp2 Rd2 Doonbeg V Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>James Killeen of Doonbeg in action against Shane Griffin and Connor Meaney of Lissycasey</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002xE3_NjZhpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002xE3_NjZhpY/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Ennistymon-V-Doonbeg-20250718-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon V Doonbeg Senior Football Championship Group 2 Round 1</image:title><image:caption>Liam Cotter of Ennistymon in action against James Killeen of Doonbeg during their Senior Football Championship Group 2 Round 1 game at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lKOR543HruQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lKOR543HruQ/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-GC-Erosion-20160303-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coastal Erosion at Doonbeg Golf course</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the situation where erosion is taking place on Clahanes beach adjacent to Doonbeg Golf course. Photograph by John kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TVdhIB5CGTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TVdhIB5CGTY/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-v-Kilmihil-Apr-18-2025-511155-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Round 4, Doonbeg v Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg's James Killeen works the ball out of the danger zone while being pursued by Kilmihil's Martin O’Leary.

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Doonbeg 1-14
Kilmihil 0-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vWug9aVAOCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vWug9aVAOCk/fit=1000x1000/Tim-Mc-Hale.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President of Lahinch Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Tim Mc Hale, President of Lahinch Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jLL0Tpwdymc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jLL0Tpwdymc/fit=1000x1000/Lahinch-20161119-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Filler photos at Lahinch beach</image:title><image:caption>Pawel Jackowski, Monika Golik, Tomasz Niezgoda and Sylvia Jackowski, all from Poland get ready for some surfing at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m4Zb1DlYQJs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m4Zb1DlYQJs/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-All-Stars-Sep-16-2024-403327.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inclusive All Stars for children with disabilitites at Wolfe Tones GAA., Wolfe Tones , Shannon, at 17:17:34, on Monday, 16 September, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Jamie enjoying the inclusive All Stars fun event for children with disabilities at Wolfe Tones GAA.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U6UVcd0K.g8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U6UVcd0K.g8/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-20150531-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Drummer Jason Hagger during a performance by Skazz in Comerfords bar as part of the Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GFLYpDRGsSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GFLYpDRGsSw/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Primary-Sch-20220920-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Senan's Primary School</image:title><image:caption>In the junior class at St Senan's Primary School, Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qbAPKzPKmSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qbAPKzPKmSM/fit=1000x1000/Special-Olympics011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Special Olympics Homecoming at Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Julie Mc Donagh, Tommy Canny, Connie Commane , Edel Meaney and Tom Mc Donagh celebrate their success at the celebration homecoming night in Woodstock hotel for Clare participants in the Natonal Special Olympics. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JL7U5bD0nkM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JL7U5bD0nkM/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Rescue10-03-2012034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Marine Rescues training session for their all female crew</image:title><image:caption>The retrieval of the boat from the water in foggy conditions following a Kilkee Marine Rescue training session for their all female crew. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K9zJTFHsUP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K9zJTFHsUP0/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count-20251025-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare constituency in the Presidential Election at Treacy’s Oakwood Arms, Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Count staff open the ballot boxes  during the Clare constituency Presidential Election count at Treacy’s Oakwood Arms, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000duVqBsqVxFg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000duVqBsqVxFg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-KIB-V-Doonbeg-20220807-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football Round one Kilmurry-Ibrickane v Doonbeg at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Mark Killeen of Kilmurry Ibrickane gets tangled under Paraic Aherne and James Killeen of Doonbeg during their Senior Championship Round One game at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vXdgiXXVyfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vXdgiXXVyfY/fit=1000x1000/National-Ladies-Football-League-Div2-Rd7-Clare-V-Galway-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Ladies Football League Div2 Rd7 Clare V Galway-13.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Chloe Moloney of Clare in action against Aoibhinn Eilian of Galway</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vZBABM9c5OM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vZBABM9c5OM/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Ennis NS principal Ray Mc Inerney looks on as Ian Nairn, President of C Learning Ltd, speaks at a meeting in Ennis NS with teachers, after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pGzXqyQKTtY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pGzXqyQKTtY/fit=1000x1000/John-Flaherty-20210726-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Holy Rosary Cemetery at Doolin overgrown</image:title><image:caption>John Flaherty, a former gravedigger, in The Holy Rosary Cemetery at Doolin, where he is calling on Clare County Council, as well as individual families to take responsibility for the graves which have been neglected in recent times. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vx8A2VWJETY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vx8A2VWJETY/fit=1000x1000/Muhammad-Ali010909083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Muhammad Ali visits Turnpike road, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Muhammad Ali, accompanied by his daughter Hannah and wife Lonnie arrives in Ennis at Turnpike road, his ancestral home. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XYBrfb.ibQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XYBrfb.ibQw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Lights-173.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis-Lights-173.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare County Council has partnered with the local business community in Ennis to promote the Clare County Capital town as an attractive shopping destination this festive season. 
Christmas artisan markets, choral and street trad music, children’s entertainment, street radio, a Christmas window display competition, an appearance by Liam McCarthy, and a Santa Train rolling through the town centre are amongst the highlights of this year’s Christmas in Ennis programme.
Festivities get underway on Thursday when Santa Claus comes to town for the switching of the Christmas Lights with live music from the Circus Ponies and Vocal Ponies, and a special guest appearance by All-Ireland winning Clare hurling captain Tony Kelly and manager Brian Lohan with Liam MacCarthy in tow.
Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fvqcle79yN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fvqcle79yN8/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Town-v-Kilrush-Rangers-Mar-30-2025-498692.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division, Shannon Town v Kilrush Rangers</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Town's Kai Khetan takes a shot at goal past Sean Madigan of Kilrush Rangers.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Shannon Town 2
Kilrush Rangers 1</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GoKrC1wfv1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GoKrC1wfv1c/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-V-Doonbeg-20220626-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Kildysart V Doonbeg at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Killeen and James Killeen of Doonbeg in action against Keith O Connor of Kildysart during their Cusack Cup semi-final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003zxpc0hXayM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003zxpc0hXayM/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-KIB-20231028-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-14 Div 2 football final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Arthur Cecotka and Harry O Donoghue of Clarecastle celebrate following their U-14 Div 2 football final win over Kilmurry Ibrickane at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000019h05JnClIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000019h05JnClIQ/fit=1000x1000/Custys-CCTV-20-10-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Custy's CCTV 20 10 09 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>John O' Connor, owner of Custy's Traditional Music Shop. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SCuctvYfDJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SCuctvYfDJM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-KIB-V-Doonbeg-20220807-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football Round one Kilmurry-Ibrickane v Doonbeg at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Carthy of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against James Killeen of Doonbeg during their Senior Championship Round One game at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fu5ndMAoXjQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fu5ndMAoXjQ/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div-1-Rd-5-Eire-Og-V-Doonbeg-4301.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 5 Eire Og V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Gavin Cooney in action against Doonbeg's James Killeen in the Cusack Cup Div 1 Rd 5 in Ennis on Saturday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GrSZvAOiU1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GrSZvAOiU1c/fit=1000x1000/pilgrimage-sunday-2000-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pilgrimage Sunday</image:title><image:caption>Members of the clergy preparing for mass at St Senan's Altar, Doonbeg - May 26, 2000.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000roadoq7q5us</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000roadoq7q5us/fit=1000x1000/Ahern-Cliffs-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bertie Ahern opens Cliffs of Moher Centre</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000_B8KaViWtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000_B8KaViWtQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Cobh-Pirates004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V Cobh Pirates at Ennis RFC</image:title><image:caption>7/4</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fp5ChlFAxA0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fp5ChlFAxA0/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Harvest-20230917-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Traditional Harvest day at Bunratty Folk Park</image:title><image:caption>Tadgh Corbett and Noel O Meara taking a break from the thrashing during the Traditional Harvest Day at Bunratty Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jQ6b6b47uCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jQ6b6b47uCo/fit=1000x1000/ADV-Western-Garages033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ADV Western Garages</image:title><image:caption>Walls Western Garages Quin Road Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HaKYp1qkQUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HaKYp1qkQUc/fit=1000x1000/Reece-Foster-20230711-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blacksmith and jewellery maker Reece Foster</image:title><image:caption>Blacksmith and jewellery maker Reece Foster who has taken over at the old Lyons's forge in Mountshannon village. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uu83Ex3GCU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uu83Ex3GCU0/fit=1000x1000/Walking-Tour017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Walking Tours</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wICRoAUBn0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wICRoAUBn0k/fit=1000x1000/Katie-Pearl-20200513-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killaloe’s Katie Pearl , a Leaving Cert student</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe’s Katie Pearl , a Leaving Cert student at St Anne’s Community College, who will not sit the exam as planned this year. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r2Iy3qdyKj4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r2Iy3qdyKj4/fit=1000x1000/Munster-GAA-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Cork-3883.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Football Championship Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Malone of Clare in action against Colm O'Callaghan and Ruairi Deane of Cork
Photos Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_JjcY3JWREo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_JjcY3JWREo/fit=1000x1000/IHC-Broad-v-Bod-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC Bodyke v Broadford</image:title><image:caption>Broadfords Stephen Gunning collides with his keeper Alan McMahon  during their Intermediate Hurling Championship matchagainst Bodyke at Cusack Park Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.y9fR3xFPes</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.y9fR3xFPes/fit=1000x1000/TUS-Senior-Football-Championship-semi-final-Cratloe-V-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-7878.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TUS Senior Football Championship semi final Cratloe V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Match Referee Niall Quin gives Cathal McInerney a black card</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gqY5QUOMcMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gqY5QUOMcMo/fit=1000x1000/Photo-20250430002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo-20250430002.JPG</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Saint Senan’s Rugby Club at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SklUnp6F_sA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SklUnp6F_sA/fit=1000x1000/Photo-20250430002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo-20250430002.JPG</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Hastings Farmhouse at Shannon. Photograph for John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K9_Q_qBHGuk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K9_Q_qBHGuk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Corofin-V-St-Josephs-DB-20240921-013-JPG-E.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relegation Playoff Corofin V St Joseph's</image:title><image:caption>Cian Barron of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Marc O Loughlin of Corofin during their senior relegation playoff at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hd0ATS_XxrY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hd0ATS_XxrY/fit=1000x1000/Photo-20250430001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo-20250430001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>A site notice posted at the entrance to Hastings Farmhouse at Shannon. Photograph for John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JuFK3NNYYFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JuFK3NNYYFk/fit=1000x1000/Photo-20250430003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo-20250430003.JPG</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Hastings Farmhouse at Shannon. Photograph for John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s_uQ8uSMneA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s_uQ8uSMneA/fit=1000x1000/Emma-Finucane-20250430-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Emma Finucane of Just Pets Ireland</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Emma Finucane's Lop Eared rabbits. The leaving certificate student from Toonagh started an online company called Just Pets Ireland, delivering monthly boxes of rabbit food, care supplies and accessories to pet owners. She also breeds the rabbits for sale as pets. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kn.rPZzUyXg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kn.rPZzUyXg/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Ennis NS principal Ray Mc Inerney looks on as Ian Nairn, President of C Learning Ltd, speaks at a meeting in Ennis NS with teachers, after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000otCCSsUi9MI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000otCCSsUi9MI/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Teachers look on as Ian Nairn, President of C Learning Ltd, speaks at a meeting in Ennis NS with teachers, after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ttl_oL22pBc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ttl_oL22pBc/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mayland, Vice President of International Business Development at Merlyn Mind, right, during a meeting with teachers in Ennis NS after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mGYqLpsTA70</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mGYqLpsTA70/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mayland, Vice President of International Business Development at Merlyn Mind, during a meeting with teachers in Ennis NS after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bW7vlYeG.KY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bW7vlYeG.KY/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mayland, Vice President of International Business Development at Merlyn Mind, right, chatting with Ray Mc Inerney, Principal Ennis NS, during a meeting with teachers after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000000oUQLi1J_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000000oUQLi1J_Y/fit=1000x1000/Socks-In-The-Frying-Pan-20241116-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Socks in the Frying Pan album launch at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Aodan Coyne performing on stage at the launch of ‘Waiting for Inspiration’ the fifth album by Socks in the Frying Pan, at Glor Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W_iUAjCQAl8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W_iUAjCQAl8/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Mc-Namara-20250429-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ninety year old Pat McNamara writes new book</image:title><image:caption>Ninety year old Pat McNamara, of Main Street, Killaloe, who has written a new book on his life and times, with the proceeds going to Clarecare and Raheen Hospital, pictured at the farm where he grew up, which his nephew now farms. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TLuD1m4wnIw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TLuD1m4wnIw/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Gp3-Rd3-Cratloe-V-Doonbeg-8373.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp3 Rd3 Cratloe V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>James Killeen of Doonbeg tries to stop a shot on goal from Diarmuid Ryan of Cratloe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i633InBl2_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i633InBl2_E/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager, before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MpwoHQfF2X0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MpwoHQfF2X0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>A young Clare fan looks on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game against Waterford at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xPFf6lhOelA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xPFf6lhOelA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager, before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T0sCNG4xlsY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T0sCNG4xlsY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Brendan Bugler before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LhtXYaQWcjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LhtXYaQWcjI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>A young Clare fan looks on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game against Waterford at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h07oEVwwHZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h07oEVwwHZc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team huddle before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uVT1AfVPPkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uVT1AfVPPkE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ed4thEaCnh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ed4thEaCnh8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor of Clare in action against Darragh Lyons of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AUhB93fgSSU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AUhB93fgSSU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Tadgh De Burca of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QAX19uU.yEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QAX19uU.yEw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Tadgh De Burca of Waterford in action against Cathal Malone and David Fitzgerald of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ck5XtkOHuPE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ck5XtkOHuPE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Jack Prendergast of Waterford in action against Peter Duggan of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zDfiZenggQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zDfiZenggQk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>David Fitzgerald of Clare in action against Darragh Lyons and Jack Prendergast of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OZ9paA0TpB0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OZ9paA0TpB0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Shane Meehan of Clare in action against Iarlaith Daly of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SmEcmva6mEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SmEcmva6mEA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Tadgh De Burca of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T1KomwdNe.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T1KomwdNe.c/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Carthy of Clare in action against Darragh Lyons of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DJCTauEcpAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DJCTauEcpAI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Young Clare fans during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game against Waterford at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kxZRGO5hAfA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kxZRGO5hAfA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Carthy of Clare in action against Tadgh De Burca of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v8wnlaVmYsI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v8wnlaVmYsI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>A concerned looking Clare fan looks on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game against Waterford at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s_NTRGacank</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s_NTRGacank/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare in action against Ian Kenny of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VZ17NDb4zFw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VZ17NDb4zFw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Eibhear Quilligan of Clare fails to block a Waterford penalty during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vkAy5bGYdMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vkAy5bGYdMk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Michael Kiely of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QQPaQ4Y7gak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QQPaQ4Y7gak/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Conor Prunty of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jry60l9mQbY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jry60l9mQbY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Malone of Clare in action against Darragh Lyons of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RX3NvjohS_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RX3NvjohS_g/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Shane Meehan of Clare in action against Ian Kenny and Tadgh De Burca of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oMwFhrj0eS8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oMwFhrj0eS8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Ken Ralph has a word with Shane Meehan of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a6BcsH32VvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a6BcsH32VvQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare, feels the bas of his own hurley during action with Conor Prunty of Waterford during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q07Kx1FeNYs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q07Kx1FeNYs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250427-087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 at Walsh Park Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Peter Queally, Waterford manager, shakes the hand of Brian Lohan, Clare manager, following their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 game at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TNUNznUYDtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TNUNznUYDtE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000846UGj3dHrs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000846UGj3dHrs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager with Liam Gordon, referee before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_W3x_hXch5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_W3x_hXch5I/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly (C) of Clare, checks the wind direction ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bJ2koooaW6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bJ2koooaW6E/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Captains Robert Downey of Cork and Tony Kelly (C) of Clare, with Liam Gordon, referee before their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008H7Xajk3oho</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008H7Xajk3oho/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>The Clare lads stand for the anthem ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nGCJ1Q0BJsI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nGCJ1Q0BJsI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager with the team ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008zXaaBhw_h8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008zXaaBhw_h8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Horgan of Cork in action against Conor Leen of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GVibFaQMoL8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GVibFaQMoL8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Hayes of Cork gets the ball past Eibhear Quilligan of Clare for a goal during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZH90Q8boDjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZH90Q8boDjk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Hayes of Cork celebrates a goal during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p._rolcwO1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p._rolcwO1Y/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-058.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon of Clare in action against Brian Hayes of Cork during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004bI092dRoMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004bI092dRoMg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Conor Leen of Clare in action against Patrick Horgan of Cork during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LW3.pSa6l0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LW3.pSa6l0Q/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Inerney of Clare in action against Tim O Mahoney of Cork during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000maf0EZoVkkg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000maf0EZoVkkg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Robert Downey of Cork in action against Aidan Mc Carthy of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eNlS.pgo1hY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eNlS.pgo1hY/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>A young Clare fan looks on as his team are being beaten by Cork early on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009XLW9oO3Tu8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009XLW9oO3Tu8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Shane Barrett of Cork in action against David Mc Inerney of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y4AdznOOzzc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y4AdznOOzzc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Horgan of Cork in action against Conor Leen of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YGM0SZujpL8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YGM0SZujpL8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Young Clare fans looks on as his team are being beaten by Cork early on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TdK06mitE2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TdK06mitE2I/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Carthy of Clare in action against Robert Downey of Cork during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o66dY83dfKw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o66dY83dfKw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare scores a goal despite the efforts of Robert Downey of Cork during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OTRn1ljABYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OTRn1ljABYI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare celebrates a goal during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AGmHf7BC2AQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AGmHf7BC2AQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly (C) of Clare in action against Ger Millerick of Cork during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W0o.K.rSVm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W0o.K.rSVm4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Players from both sides get acquainted during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n19bYpjbkjc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n19bYpjbkjc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Tim O Mahoney of Cork in action against Tony Kelly (C) of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TFHgrNMeR2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TFHgrNMeR2U/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans cheer on their team during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BLU5cWXozgs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BLU5cWXozgs/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Worry on the faces of Clare fans as time begins to run out in the terrace during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000297VbNBRKrA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000297VbNBRKrA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Worry on the faces of Clare fans as time begins to run out in the terrace during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lXsB5iKQbOI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lXsB5iKQbOI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>A happy Brian Lohan, Clare manager, after their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E3P9Cv9vmso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E3P9Cv9vmso/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan, Clare manager with selector Ken Ralph after their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 draw with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e3Sj0OfsDKE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e3Sj0OfsDKE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>A young Clare fan looks on as his team are being beaten by Cork early on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DPYhuZEd1bc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DPYhuZEd1bc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans cheer on their team during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000webhZ7OCnDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000webhZ7OCnDg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-084.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans cheer on their team during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ISvWk9LuXyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ISvWk9LuXyk/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans cheer on their team during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r3.F2PjMaiE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r3.F2PjMaiE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans cheer on their team during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oVxf0hShdj0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oVxf0hShdj0/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Worry on the faces of Clare fans as time begins to run out in the terrace during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Eb7tpSJ3ru8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Eb7tpSJ3ru8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan urges on his team late on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ZcW8nGadio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ZcW8nGadio/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>A Clare fan urges on his team late on during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game against Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JjRUjJBEc48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JjRUjJBEc48/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Doora-Barefield-V-KIB-20250421-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doora Barefield League Division 1 LGFA final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Chloe Moloney of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Sinead O Connor of Doora Barefield during their League Division 1 LGFA final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DPTwsP2wgpk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DPTwsP2wgpk/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Doora-Barefield-V-KIB-20250421-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doora Barefield League Division 1 LGFA final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>X in action against X during their League Division 1 LGFA final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wg2MlRQQRlA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wg2MlRQQRlA/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Doora-Barefield-V-KIB-20250421-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KIB V Doora Barefield League Division 1 LGFA final at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Doora Barefield players celebrate on the final whistle following their League Division 1 LGFA final win over Kilmurry I Ibrickane at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h1jNCJm7Ofo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h1jNCJm7Ofo/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Chiby Okoye of Lifford AFC in action against Luc Fitzpatrick of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aZl55nw2QPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aZl55nw2QPs/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Witness Odirile of Bridge Utd in action against Fiachra Roche of Lifford AFC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xso37EubvuA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xso37EubvuA/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Lee Mulready of Bridge Utd in action against Fiachra Roche of Lifford AFC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rWdu13JXFWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rWdu13JXFWg/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Cian Guilfoyle of Lifford AFC in action against Luc Fitzpatrick and Lee Mulready of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iU7e52lT7rk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iU7e52lT7rk/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Moloney of Bridge Utd in action against Toluwalase Ifebajo  of Lifford AFC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zeftkeNq9wc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zeftkeNq9wc/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Moloney of Bridge Utd in action against Ethan Cronin of Lifford AFC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LiLu5HyURYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LiLu5HyURYw/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United Luc Fitzpatrick and Witness Odirile celebrate scoring a goal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kn6qhV8Jtkc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kn6qhV8Jtkc/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Chiby Okoye of Lifford AFC in action against Aidan Moloney of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Xqw1qhQ8xo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Xqw1qhQ8xo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div1B-Rd4-Wolfe-Tones-V-Clonlara-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div1B Rd4 Wolfe Tones V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Galvin of Clonlara in action against Aaron Kelly of Wolfe Tones</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OrEt4Xs16i8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OrEt4Xs16i8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div1B-Rd4-Wolfe-Tones-V-Clonlara-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div1B Rd4 Wolfe Tones V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Cunningham of Wolfe Tones in action against Paul McNamara of Clonlara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Whol2_L9GmI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Whol2_L9GmI/fit=1000x1000/Launch-of-2025-Consairti-n-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of 2025 Consairtín</image:title><image:caption>Tim Collins Festival Director, Aine Hensey Festival Director and Siobhan Mulcahy County Arts Officer at the Launch of 2025 Consairtín in Old Ground Hotel, Ennis on Friday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TWSjf9rpUdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TWSjf9rpUdQ/fit=1000x1000/Launch-of-2025-Consairti-n-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of 2025 Consairtín</image:title><image:caption>Tim Collins Festival Director, Aine Hensey Festival Director and Siobhan Mulcahy County Arts Officer at the Launch of 2025 Consairtín in Old Ground Hotel, Ennis on Friday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OUUsZzDiqck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OUUsZzDiqck/fit=1000x1000/Launch-of-2025-Consairti-n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of 2025 Consairtín in Old Ground Hotel, Ennis on Friday evening</image:title><image:caption>Tim Collins Festival Director, at the Launch of 2025 Consairtín in Old Ground Hotel, Ennis on Friday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kZAjt_HCI7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kZAjt_HCI7k/fit=1000x1000/Requiem-Mass-for-Pope-Francis-Apr-25-2025-513198.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Requiem Mass for Pope Francis., Requiem Mass for Pope Francis</image:title><image:caption>Sacristan Rebecca Brown helps Fr Tom Ryan to light the altar candle prior to the Requiem Mass for Pope Francis in the Cathedral of SS Peter &amp; Paul, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nMicrRlMqLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nMicrRlMqLA/fit=1000x1000/Requiem-Mass-for-Pope-Francis-Apr-25-2025-513232.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Requiem Mass for Pope Francis., Requiem Mass for Pope Francis</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Fintan Monahan blesses the congregation at the Requiem Mass for Pope Francis in the Cathedral of SS Peter &amp; Paul, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_68bgIMQqas</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_68bgIMQqas/fit=1000x1000/Requiem-Mass-for-Pope-Francis-Apr-25-2025-513229.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Requiem Mass for Pope Francis., Requiem Mass for Pope Francis</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Fintan Monahan officiating at the Requiem Mass for Pope Francis in the Cathedral of SS Peter &amp; Paul, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EB7JZsTQ4uA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EB7JZsTQ4uA/fit=1000x1000/Requiem-Mass-for-Pope-Francis-Apr-25-2025-513248.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Requiem Mass for Pope Francis., Requiem Mass for Pope Francis</image:title><image:caption>Mairead Considine and Edel Curtin attended the Requiem Mass for Pope Francis in the Cathedral of SS Peter &amp; Paul, Ennis. Commenting on the Holy Father, Carmel said “Pope Francis was a lovely man who did a lot for the Church.”

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nRoq22qLQQk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nRoq22qLQQk/fit=1000x1000/Requiem-Mass-for-Pope-Francis-Apr-25-2025-513253.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Requiem Mass for Pope Francis., Requiem Mass for Pope Francis</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Fintan Monahan with the concelebrants parade into the Cathedral to celebrate Requiem Mass for Pope Francis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eQntD8g7h9A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eQntD8g7h9A/fit=1000x1000/Requiem-Mass-for-Pope-Francis-Apr-25-2025-513270.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Requiem Mass for Pope Francis., Requiem Mass for Pope Francis</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Fintan Monahan incenses the altar, and a portrait of the Holy Father, with a thuribal at the beginning of Requiem Mass for Pope Francis in the Cathedral of SS Peter &amp; Paul, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ETHix5n9dwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ETHix5n9dwo/fit=1000x1000/Requiem-Mass-for-Pope-Francis-Apr-25-2025-513316.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Requiem Mass for Pope Francis., Requiem Mass for Pope Francis</image:title><image:caption>A visitor to the county, Kathryn Replogle, was surprised to learn that Bishop Fintan Monahan knew exactly where she lives in California. Kathryn met with Bishop Fintan after the Requiem Mass for Pope Francis in the Cathedral of SS Peter &amp; Paul, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r6nt8KWOJWI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r6nt8KWOJWI/fit=1000x1000/Requiem-Mass-for-Pope-Francis-Apr-25-2025-513327.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Requiem Mass for Pope Francis., Requiem Mass for Pope Francis</image:title><image:caption>Parishioners are greeted by Bishop Fintan Monahan after the Requiem Mass for Pope Francis in the Cathedral of SS Peter &amp; Paul, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Slj1hKmmTao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Slj1hKmmTao/fit=1000x1000/Requiem-Mass-for-Pope-Francis-Apr-25-2025-513329.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Requiem Mass for Pope Francis., Requiem Mass for Pope Francis</image:title><image:caption>Parishioners are greeted by Bishop Fintan Monahan after the Requiem Mass for Pope Francis in the Cathedral of SS Peter &amp; Paul, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L_vQ.he6Mgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L_vQ.he6Mgw/fit=1000x1000/Requiem-Mass-for-Pope-Francis-Apr-25-2025-513326.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Requiem Mass for Pope Francis., Requiem Mass for Pope Francis</image:title><image:caption>Sean and Phyliss O’Reilly are greeted by Bishop Fintan Monahan after the Requiem Mass for Pope Francis in the Cathedral of SS Peter &amp; Paul, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xGEGAl17hcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xGEGAl17hcA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-LGFA-Apr-27-2025-517373.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior B Ladies Football Championship Round 1 Clare v Limerick LGFA</image:title><image:caption>Referee John Purcell with Limerick captain Yvonne and Clare captain Caoimhe Harvey.

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Clare 1-4
Limerick 0-6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GSPTuJrXS.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GSPTuJrXS.g/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-LGFA-Apr-27-2025-517574.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior B Ladies Football Championship Round 1 Clare v Limerick LGFA</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Caoimhe Harvey glides past Limerick’s Grace Lee.

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Clare 1-4
Limerick 0-6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YzU9hwieZaU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YzU9hwieZaU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-LGFA-Apr-27-2025-517588.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior B Ladies Football Championship Round 1 Clare v Limerick LGFA</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Roisin Martin looks for options while being pursued by Limerick’s Joanne McGuire.

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Clare 1-4
Limerick 0-6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B_rAnu8vzbM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B_rAnu8vzbM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-LGFA-Apr-27-2025-517643.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior B Ladies Football Championship Round 1 Clare v Limerick LGFA</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Lauren Conway aims for the posts past Limerick captain Yvonne Lee.

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Clare 1-4
Limerick 0-6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000COdvyRszWVo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000COdvyRszWVo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-LGFA-Apr-27-2025-517629.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior B Ladies Football Championship Round 1 Clare v Limerick LGFA</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Edel McNamara tries a shot at goal past Limerick’s Ciara Hynes.

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Clare 1-4
Limerick 0-6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007IM8whT1A3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007IM8whT1A3k/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-LGFA-Apr-27-2025-517983.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior B Ladies Football Championship Round 1 Clare v Limerick LGFA</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Megan Downes goes to ground under pressure from Limerick’s Grace Lee.

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Clare 1-4
Limerick 0-6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VrEaVVgZAaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VrEaVVgZAaM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-LGFA-Apr-27-2025-517836.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior B Ladies Football Championship Round 1 Clare v Limerick LGFA</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Lauren Conway looks for options while being shadowed by Limerick’s Meadhbh MacNamara.

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Clare 1-4
Limerick 0-6</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YkkDckR__2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YkkDckR__2Q/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Clooney-Quin-Apr-26-2025-515085.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Hurling Round 4, Kilmaley v Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Joe Carmody of Kilmaley offloads the ball under pressure from Clooney-Quin’s David Considine.

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Kilmaley 0-13
Clooney-Quin 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YXMBZQ0OHZk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YXMBZQ0OHZk/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Clooney-Quin-Apr-26-2025-515110.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Hurling Round 4, Kilmaley v Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley’s Sean Crowley offloads the ball under pressure from Callum Hassett of Clooney-Quin.

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Kilmaley 0-13
Clooney-Quin 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tCoRyk6gjhc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tCoRyk6gjhc/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Clooney-Quin-Apr-26-2025-515209.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Hurling Round 4, Kilmaley v Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 0-13
Clooney-Quin 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LadhRQcVvS8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LadhRQcVvS8/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Clooney-Quin-Apr-26-2025-515324.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Hurling Round 4, Kilmaley v Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Sam Scanlon of Clooney-Quin shields the ball from Kilmaley’s Sean Crowley.

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Kilmaley 0-13
Clooney-Quin 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hUiG2i9SZwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hUiG2i9SZwo/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Clooney-Quin-Apr-26-2025-515335.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Hurling Round 4, Kilmaley v Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Callum Hassett of Clooney-Quin aims for the posts while being shadowed by Kilmaley’s Joe Carmody.

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Kilmaley 0-13
Clooney-Quin 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jCjYJ__ox3U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jCjYJ__ox3U/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Clooney-Quin-Apr-26-2025-515584.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Hurling Round 4, Kilmaley v Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley’s Tommy Barry is tackled by Darragh Keogh of Clooney-Quin.

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Kilmaley 0-13
Clooney-Quin 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000awwR_Uv3Tm8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000awwR_Uv3Tm8/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-2019-Nov-23-00001727.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ahead of St Breckans Munster Intermediate Football Final</image:title><image:caption>St Breckan’s captain Alan Sweeney presenting medals and cups to the U8/10 youngster at the club ahead of next weeken’s Munster Intermediate Football Final against Kerry champions Templenoe in Mallow next Sunday, 1st December.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty on 23/11/2019</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xHVMFsso1c0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xHVMFsso1c0/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-v-Clooney-Quin-Apr-26-2025-515077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Hurling Round 4, Kilmaley v Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley’s Michael O’Neill drives the ball past David Cahill of Clooney-Quin.

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Kilmaley 0-13
Clooney-Quin 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008SaFZucB95c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008SaFZucB95c/fit=1000x1000/Requiem-Mass-for-Pope-Francis-Apr-25-2025-513219.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Requiem Mass for Pope Francis., Requiem Mass for Pope Francis</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Fintan Monahan officiating at the Requiem Mass for Pope Francis in the Cathedral of SS Peter &amp; Paul, Ennis.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yMAZix3uvNE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yMAZix3uvNE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div1B-Rd4-Wolfe-Tones-V-Clonlara.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div1B Rd4 Wolfe Tones V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Moriarty of Clonlara in action against Aaron Kelly of Wolfe Tones</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H_R6.4h8x4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H_R6.4h8x4o/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Lifford-AFC-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United V Lifford AFC</image:title><image:caption>Lucas DaSilva of Lifford AFC in action against Lee Mulready of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t_497pGeAPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t_497pGeAPA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Peter Duggan of Clare in action against Eoin Downey of Cork during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QAyY2BsfUZg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QAyY2BsfUZg/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Clare scores a goal despite the efforts of Robert Downey of Cork during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001yu6QlcFKWA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001yu6QlcFKWA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Alan Connolly of Cork in action against Adam Hogan of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009pudHs6aUhw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009pudHs6aUhw/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20250420-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork SHC Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Brendan Bugler ahead of their Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 game with Cork in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q1awPbsA.4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q1awPbsA.4w/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Mc-Namara-20250429-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ninety year old Pat McNamara writes new book</image:title><image:caption>Ninety year old Pat McNamara, of Main Street, Killaloe, who has written a new book on his life and times, with the proceeds going to Clarecare and Raheen Hospital, pictured on the Corrogh Road, near where he grew up, with Moylussa in the background. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H_E_NhoFi9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H_E_NhoFi9I/fit=1000x1000/Derek-Spaight-20250429-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Derek Spaight at Ballna</image:title><image:caption>Derek Spaight, Ballina, Killaloe, who is fundraising for a new wheelchair and a new van with a Go Fund Me page. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GjMcWZpC0rI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GjMcWZpC0rI/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Ian Nairn,  President of C Learning Ltd, speaking at a meeting in Ennis NS with teachers, after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Gjav7fEov0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Gjav7fEov0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-Challenge-20250111-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Senior challenge game at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Crotty of Clare before their Senior challenge game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000036H0J8Asn3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000036H0J8Asn3o/fit=1000x1000/2D3A1960.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2D3A1960.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Guilfoyle and Eoin Cahill at the EireOg Victory Celebration at the Inn at Dromoland</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hEgdlVyqEfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hEgdlVyqEfY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Golf-Tree291108014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>planting of a tree in memory of Josie Cleary</image:title><image:caption>Christy Cleary, Lady Captain Rita O Brien, Noel Pyne, President, Frank Cleary, Captain Maurice Walsh and Mike Butler hon. Secretary, during the planting of a tree in memory of Josie Cleary of Caherea Lissycasey, who spent forty years as a green keeper at Ennis Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004WVKi2.rajc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004WVKi2.rajc/fit=1000x1000/SMB-Panto130110011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge Panto preview</image:title><image:caption>Grace O Connor as Beauty in rehearsals for the  Sixmilebridge Youth Club and Youth Theatre production of Beauty And The Beast which runs on January 29th, 30th and 31st (matinee) as well as 5th and 6th February at Sixmilebridge GAA Hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MUUuospaP58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MUUuospaP58/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Rd5-Whitegate-V-Feakle-31-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Rd5 Whitegate V Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Tempers boil over during the game</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dD8wHdHgRTU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dD8wHdHgRTU/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-Rehearsals-20240326-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockanean NS Waltons Entry</image:title><image:caption>Mila Rose Flannery in rehearsal's for Knockanean National School's performance in the Walton's Music For Schools Competition at the National Concert Hall on April 8th. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004G8q64AOWsE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004G8q64AOWsE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Wexford-20220618-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Wexford All-Ireland Quarter Final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team before their All-Ireland Quarter Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Xq0CWhAiCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Xq0CWhAiCs/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4298.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Bodyke Tuamgraney Team Photo</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000uaSJcwo.Gg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000uaSJcwo.Gg/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Gym009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Gym Advert</image:title><image:caption>A view of Corofin Gym and Sports Facility.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WBVXPVSSQxs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WBVXPVSSQxs/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Gym001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Gym Advert</image:title><image:caption>A view of Corofin Gym and Sports Facility.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RzXpoEAcskE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RzXpoEAcskE/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Exchange015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin french exchange group</image:title><image:caption>French Visitor Jean Claude Leorec takes a picture of Irish dancers at Teach Ceoil during the Corofin/Tonquedec twinning visit. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PAsovkM.AkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PAsovkM.AkU/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show26-07-2008052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Show</image:title><image:caption>David Moloney and Robbie Clancy with their dogs  at Corofin Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NqYqI6FYhwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NqYqI6FYhwA/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-New-Quay-04-05-12-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays New Quay 04 05 12</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Fahy getting active during breaktime at New Quay National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H2qfWXK7Jq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H2qfWXK7Jq0/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Moher001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare junior League Cup final Replay</image:title><image:caption>Moher's Eugene Cullinan is tackled by Corofin's Brendan Neylon during the Clare League Cup final replay in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005wpPZjptXI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005wpPZjptXI8/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Celebrations-17-10-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Celebrations 17 10 09 002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Corofin team celebrate victory in the dressing room. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z.iYvmUN1oY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z.iYvmUN1oY/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-School-Ext030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of new class at Corofin NS</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qjH6FRCbOxo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qjH6FRCbOxo/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Celebrations-17-10-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin Celebrations 17 10 09 004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Corofin championship winning side. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h3gIUSyN1AI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h3gIUSyN1AI/fit=1000x1000/Bridie-Cox-3-4-09-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridie Cox, HSE complainant</image:title><image:caption>Retired nurse Bridie Cox at home in Corofin.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h2ha3_UFIKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h2ha3_UFIKA/fit=1000x1000/Bridie-Cox-3-4-09-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridie Cox, HSE complainant</image:title><image:caption>Retired nurse Bridie Cox at home in Corofin.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006lCG5arkCjo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006lCG5arkCjo/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-V-Corofin008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's manager Ambrose Heagney urges on David Quinn following an injury  during the senior championship game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UmcvJ8FhRJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UmcvJ8FhRJE/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-V-Corofin009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Players from Corofin and Sixmilebridge exchange views  during the senior championship game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EZ5OajDupJc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EZ5OajDupJc/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Cratloe-20181021-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling County Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Michael Sheedy and Tony Kelly's newly married sister Lorraine embrace following the county senior hurling final against Cratloe at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bzH7kFEFNcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bzH7kFEFNcQ/fit=1000x1000/Trad-Fest-Launch061108-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Festival Launch at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Musician Kevin Finucane gets some help from his daughter Emma after playing at the official opening of the Ennis Trad Festival in Glor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001wpr32gZo6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001wpr32gZo6A/fit=1000x1000/Trad-Fest-Launch061108-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Trad Festival Launch at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Musician Kevin Finucane gets some help from his daughter Emma after playing at the official opening of the Ennis Trad Festival in Glor. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yzbfh7xJ2aM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yzbfh7xJ2aM/fit=1000x1000/TubberVCorofin008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tubber V Corofin at Ruan</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N2tPRn1DxOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N2tPRn1DxOY/fit=1000x1000/IFC-CorofinVThe-Mills270909005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFC CorofinVThe Mills270909005.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's John Shannon goes down during an incident in their Intermediate semi final at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gi6uKQEeasE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gi6uKQEeasE/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVCorofin101009019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CratloeVCorofin101009019.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Corofin football team during their Intermediate final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h0sYh1UA1nw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h0sYh1UA1nw/fit=1000x1000/Odd-Socks-Cycle-Apr-14-2024-315069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>launch of The Odd Sock Cycle with Club Rothaiochta na Sionainne in aid of Down Syndrome Clare, Shannon Town Park, Shannon, at 09:15:28, on Sunday, 14 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Actor Aoibhín Garrihy, who launched the event, with Mary Rose Kirrane and Orla Shannon of the Clare Branch DSI at the start of The Odd Sock Cycle with Club Rothaiochta na Sionainne in aid of Down Syndrome Clare.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003qIZKPm2K5s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003qIZKPm2K5s/fit=1000x1000/Knockerra-Enactment-20160327-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockerra Easter commemoration of 1916</image:title><image:caption>Bridie Collins, a local woman in her nineties, looks on during the re-enacting an incident involving the disarming of three RIC officers, which took place in 1919 at Knockerra village as part of their Easter commemoration. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QmAr08gSzFY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QmAr08gSzFY/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Comm-College-20211214-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist Projects at St Josephs Community College Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Hana Haggag, Ava Walsh and Liam Ferguson, of St Josephs Community College Kilkee, whose project for the BT Young Scientists competition is entitled "Coastal Coverings". They are investigating how to make face coverings from  seaweed fibres. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ku4i32fuTTI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ku4i32fuTTI/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div-1-Rd-2-St-Josephs-Miltown-V-Ennistymon-3215.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup, Div 1, Rd 2, St Josephs Miltown V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon's Sean Rouine in action against St Joseph Miltown's Micheal Murray</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gfLuRxaQmv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gfLuRxaQmv0/fit=1000x1000/Dragons-Den-20200131-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dragons Den as part of JEP at Carrigaholt NS</image:title><image:caption>Liam Ferguson and Ava Walsh, of the Bath Bombs company, make their pitch during a Dragons Den event as part of the National Junior Entrepreneur Programme at Carrigaholt NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FtF.PdK6WYk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FtF.PdK6WYk/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Homecoming-20230604-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland homecoming at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Mark Sheedy of Clare signs autographs for young fans at the homecoming for the victorious All-Ireland Minor hurlers at Cusack park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bwm73VA9oGs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bwm73VA9oGs/fit=1000x1000/Damaged-Boats013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vandalised boats at Clarecastle pier</image:title><image:caption>Local fisherman Peter Scanlan with his own boat and three others which were vandalised at Clarecastle Quay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rlct9Bcmn08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rlct9Bcmn08/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-28APR022-20657.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Football Minor Championship Phase 1 Rd 3, , Shannon, at 19:31:23, 28April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Dara Killeen offloads the ball as Alex McSherry of Tipperary close in for a tackle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

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Tipperary 3-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y30BuDF3eYY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y30BuDF3eYY/fit=1000x1000/E-ire-O-g-v-Doonbeg-Sep-22-2024-405464-NEF.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Ladies Football Championship Quarter-Final, Éire Óg , Ennis, at 12:44:36, on Sunday, 22 September, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Alannah McNamara of Éire Óg tries to hold off a challenge from Sharon Sexton and Sinead Walshe of Doonbeg.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Éire Óg v Doonbeg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cUaBqRlzFyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cUaBqRlzFyQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Round-5-Broadford-v-Killanena-10-09-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Round 5 Scariff v Whitegate 10 09 11</image:title><image:caption>Alan Kilcoyne of Broadford clears ahead of Mark Flaherty. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZCjSv7rGMb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZCjSv7rGMb0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Boxing002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis BC V Galway Olympic tournament</image:title><image:caption>John Paul Keating  of West Clare gets some refreshment in his corner from Noel Hogan at the Ennis V Galway Olympic tournament at Ennis Boxing Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SqDB.Ugh0n8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SqDB.Ugh0n8/fit=1000x1000/Grease20131202-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Comprehensive School, Shannon, production of Grease preview</image:title><image:caption>Hazel Park as Sandy with Tom Barrett as Danny and back from left, Billy Dunne as  Kenickie, Eoin Riardon as Roger, Ude Osim as Doody and Thomas Flach as Sonny, in rehearsals for the St Patrick's Comprehensive School, Shannon, production of Grease which runs 11th to 14th December in the school hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zzj5iqZ0zPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zzj5iqZ0zPs/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Ballyea-20220423-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CC Cup Cratloe V Ballyea at Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Niall Deasy of Ballyea in action against Cratloe during their Clare Cup game in Cratloe. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DJqbnpdFbkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DJqbnpdFbkI/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Parade-20160317-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Gort</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Galway Blazers hunt parading during the St Patrick's Day parade in Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qi4vk9TKCwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qi4vk9TKCwU/fit=1000x1000/Caherhurley-Nurseries-20220815-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gert and Elisabeth Stam</image:title><image:caption>Gert and Elisabeth Stam busy working in Caherhurley Certified Organic Nurseries at Bodyke. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.xMKi5W3mM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.xMKi5W3mM0/fit=1000x1000/St-Martins-Well20131031-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Martin's Well Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Locals Carmel O Dea and Martin Eoin Walsh, who are Cuairteoiri with Cuimhneamh An Chlair at St Martin's Well, Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yTQRkqP0V_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yTQRkqP0V_w/fit=1000x1000/MountshannonVTurnpike-20170903-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Div    Turnpike Rovers v Mountshannon Celtic at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Niall Dear of Mountshannon Celtic in action against Dean O Grady of Turnpike Rovers during their first division game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tpS4oFYwHkk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tpS4oFYwHkk/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Races006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna Pony races</image:title><image:caption>Horses and jockeys combine to thrill the crowds at  the Lisdoonvarna races. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hBkpxLIpdVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hBkpxLIpdVA/fit=1000x1000/CC-Daycare-Cup-20250218-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of the Liam MacCarthy to Clarecastle Daycare</image:title><image:caption>Kathleen Cusack, Patsy Smith and Monica Maxwell during the visit of the Liam MacCarthy to Clarecastle Daycare Centre. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007x2f6pGIBBg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007x2f6pGIBBg/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-W-Tones-20170514-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Wolfe Tones at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Aron Shanagher and Andy Shanagher of Wolfe Tones in action against Gearoid O Connell of Ballyea during their senior championship game at Cusack  Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N2T95F3QYs8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N2T95F3QYs8/fit=1000x1000/Aer-Lingus003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local authority meeting with Dermot Mannion Aer Lingus</image:title><image:caption>The scene Noel Walsh, deputy CEO Aer Lingus, Dermot Mannion and John Sharman, chairman at their meeting with local authority members and other concern groups at Shannon on Thursday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j9SE9S4Qzcw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j9SE9S4Qzcw/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4306.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Knockanean NS Team Photo</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dYGlcj5KEWQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dYGlcj5KEWQ/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Parade-20160317-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Tulla</image:title><image:caption>A hopping pink car during the St Patrick's Day parade in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004gVAOnZz3bU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004gVAOnZz3bU/fit=1000x1000/O-CurrysVCorofin039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC O Currys V Corofin at Quilty</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004qpf8JSmoO0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004qpf8JSmoO0/fit=1000x1000/O-CurrysVCorofin029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC O Currys V Corofin at Quilty</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e1.RwK0nX74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e1.RwK0nX74/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVCorofin101009012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CratloeVCorofin101009012.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Cathal Mc Inerney is tackled by Corofin's Diarmuid Daly during their Intermediate final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005pC3044wp9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005pC3044wp9E/fit=1000x1000/GAA-Torch-Run-11-7-09-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA torch Run Carron to Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Corofin minors run back down the street after taking part  in the Munster GAA council Torch Run from Carron to Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w_RYdPJClQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w_RYdPJClQg/fit=1000x1000/O-CurrysVCorofin001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC O Currys V Corofin at Quilty</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000snxgEHS9vwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000snxgEHS9vwA/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Moher009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare junior League Cup final Replay</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000ULAOB9ZSmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000ULAOB9ZSmw/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Ennistymon027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B County final</image:title><image:caption>Alan Griffin Brian Curtin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LE5mJ5ShKlc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LE5mJ5ShKlc/fit=1000x1000/Rugby-Ennis-v-Bohemians-01-03-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby Ennis v Bohemians 01 03 09</image:title><image:caption>Davy Murphy of Ennis under pressure. Photograph by Declan monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Lmr582H7j8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Lmr582H7j8/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kil-20170514-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC Kilmaley V Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Conor Cleary of Kilmaley in action against Inagh-Kilnamona during their intermediate championship game at Eire Og pitch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000YYHacoKiPQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000YYHacoKiPQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Marble-and-Granite-20-year-Anniversary-Celebrations-9878.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Marble and Granite 20 year Anniversary Celebrations</image:title><image:caption>Breda Keane and Martin McMahon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YlZV8P4Bblc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YlZV8P4Bblc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20190210-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Cork at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Goalie Pierce De Loughrey of Clare makes a run outfield during their National League game against Cork at Cusack Park Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000A2SZkTCBvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000A2SZkTCBvQ/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-Corofn20140928-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football final in Cusack Park.</image:title><image:caption>Eamonn Malone of Corofin in action against Gary Leahy of Wolfe Tones during their Intermediate Football final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fYYv6ll9Occ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fYYv6ll9Occ/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-20-06-2021-46035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 2  at , Cratloe on 20/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Conor McGrath pushes past Seamus Foudy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-21
Inagh-Kilnamona 2-17</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MvhqKXRaHAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MvhqKXRaHAI/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-20-06-2021-45836.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd 2  at , Cratloe on 20/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Liam Markham breaks clear of Paul O’Looney.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 1-21
Inagh-Kilnamona 2-17</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nIFaWvbCYNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nIFaWvbCYNo/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-V-Kilmaley-20171104-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor A hurling final Inagh-Kilnamona V Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Roughan and Cian Mc Inerney of Inagh-Kilnamona celebrates following their Minor A county final win over Kilmaley at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005FQpw8m45Yw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005FQpw8m45Yw/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Rugby-2-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis RFC</image:title><image:caption>Richard Murphy Ennis Rugby Club.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004b5kZfDNpFs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004b5kZfDNpFs/fit=1000x1000/A-Days-Dancing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Days Dancing.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004rF5.bwby9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004rF5.bwby9s/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20180804-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Local man David Cusack with his stock at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_cR_PeuBcqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_cR_PeuBcqE/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Avenue-v-Newmarket-11-04-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Newmarket v Avenue 11 04 10</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Gary Flynn contests a high ball with Newmarket's Trevor O' Donnell. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JXz_zErZvJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JXz_zErZvJM/fit=1000x1000/Maria-Hamilton006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Artist preview</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush artist Maria Hamilton and her four year old daughter Molly  hanging her exhibition of work which runs at the walled Gardens from the 2nd to 24th July. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W9VEJkrLtNM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W9VEJkrLtNM/fit=1000x1000/Premier-League-Soccer-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rineanna v Newmarket Premier League socer</image:title><image:caption>Premier soccer Rineanna v Newmarket at Newmarket.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002Y45oUEmTAE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002Y45oUEmTAE/fit=1000x1000/Kilr-Kill-V-Breckans-20180528-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 A Division One Shield  Football Final</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Mc Mahon of Kilrush/Killimer in action against Daniel O Callaghan of St Breckan's during their U-16 A Division One Football Shield Final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D2Bz5vLEjtA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D2Bz5vLEjtA/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Scariff-23APR22-17631.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Round 4, , Shannon, at 15:40:52, 23April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Scariff fullback Michael Scanlon contests a dropping ball with Aaron Cunningham of Wolfe Tones.

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Wolfe Tones 1-13 
Scariff 1-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.cVa570Qnp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.cVa570Qnp0/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-NS-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara NS</image:title><image:caption>5 year old Katelyn Meehan during ceremonies to mark the opening of a new extension to Clonlara National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qbNaT4q.t4o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qbNaT4q.t4o/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-NS-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara NS</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infants classes entertain guest during ceremonies to mark the opening of a new extension to Clonlara National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UraHNxWii6w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UraHNxWii6w/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Duggan of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Paddy Honan of Eire Og during the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aeGpQummtbc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aeGpQummtbc/fit=1000x1000/Drama-At-Ennis-20211205-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Reidin Dunne, Liam Cooney and Michelle Reade taking part in the Rasper Players (Wexford) production of Naomi In The Living Room as part of the  2021 All-Ireland 1-Act Finals Festival of Drama at Glor, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002TL_hPgul1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002TL_hPgul1A/fit=1000x1000/Brownes140708005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nuala O Faolains House</image:title><image:caption>John and Helen Browne of Doolin in their friend,  the late Nuala O Faolain's house at Barr Tra, Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YUX.AQ3J5BQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YUX.AQ3J5BQ/fit=1000x1000/U-17B-Clarecastle-V-Clonlara-20230916-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17B Hurling Academy Final Clarecastle V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Fionn Reid of Clonlara in action against Donnacha Cassidy of Clarecastle during their U-17B Hurling Academy Final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BDdkSoKX6UY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BDdkSoKX6UY/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Radio-Camogie-20201214-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff Bay Community Radio Camogie team</image:title><image:caption>Trish Rodgers of Rodgers Centra in Scariff, and her daughters Alva and Aine, sponsors, with Pat Mc Namara, analyst, and Leo Doyle, Head of Sport at Scariff Bay Community Radio.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000apU8DrikLzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000apU8DrikLzo/fit=1000x1000/Primary-Clare-V-Limerick-20150523-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare CV Limerick Senior Championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Oisin O Donnell, of Clare in action against Oisin Browne of Limerick during their Primary game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BrbU4vMuBvw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BrbU4vMuBvw/fit=1000x1000/Primary-Clare-V-Limerick-20150523-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare CV Limerick Senior Championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Candice O Brien of Clare in action against Ella Hession of Limerick during their Primary game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000msipFHQJRMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000msipFHQJRMo/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Cork08-07-2012025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Munster Final at Limerick Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>The Clare boys primary team who played at half time at The Gaelic grounds, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pByxTuFUKGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pByxTuFUKGY/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Limerick-20160529-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior Football championship Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>The Clare boys primary game team team before the senior championship game against Limerick at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lIdJsIPMOb0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lIdJsIPMOb0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20170604-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MSHC Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>The Clare primary schools boys team before the Munster Championship semi-final at Thurles.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003lf0XMIsavk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003lf0XMIsavk/fit=1000x1000/Primary-Clare-V-Cork08-07-2012005-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Game at Limerick Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Lee Wall of Clare in action against Finn De Burca of Cork during the Primary Game at The Gaelic Grounds, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vwtUsIjwgMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vwtUsIjwgMg/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Bridge-United-V-Newmarket-Celtic-1349.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Bridge United  V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hayes of Newmarket Celtic in action against Liam Flynn of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003MoC1_0F0L4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003MoC1_0F0L4/fit=1000x1000/2022-23-U18-Junior-Clare-Cup-Final-Bridge-Celtic-V-Bridge-United-9855.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022/23 U18 Junior Clare Cup Final Bridge Celtic V Bridge United</image:title><image:caption>Captain Liam Flynn recieves the Michael O'Gorman Youths Cup from CDSL Chairman Jason Ryan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ag7YVVce_7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ag7YVVce_7A/fit=1000x1000/Educate-Together20130510-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Educate Together Schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Adela and Roman Lakatos playing near a large tree at the Ennis Educate Together Summer Fair fundraiser. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lnyjOr.x2Tg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lnyjOr.x2Tg/fit=1000x1000/Lion-King15-12-2011002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rehearsals for Lissycasey National School's production of The L</image:title><image:caption>Pupils Lisa Hill, Shane Griffin and Aodhan hanrahan in rehearsals for Lissycasey National School's production of The Lion King. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RxNn.QOVcbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RxNn.QOVcbw/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Rd1-Lissycasey-V-Kilmihill-8093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Rd1 Lissycasey V Kilmihill</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin of Lissycasey in action against Shane Downes of Kilmihil</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001L0OirdjJDc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001L0OirdjJDc/fit=1000x1000/SFC-KIB-V-Kilmihil-20240831-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 3 game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Downes of Kilmihil in action against Keelan Sexton of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 3 game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QIm_tLDSuUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QIm_tLDSuUo/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4329.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Lakyle Iniscealtra Camogie Team photo</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q7E65QIRzt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q7E65QIRzt4/fit=1000x1000/Primary-Clare-V-Limerick-20150523-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare CV Limerick Senior Championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ailbhe O Connell of Limerick in action against Lissane O Brien Hennessy of Clare during their Primary game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KEGRXFhd6Ak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KEGRXFhd6Ak/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Kinsale150209005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V Kinsale at Ennis RFC grounds Showgrounds</image:title><image:caption>Damien Forde of Ennis collects a high ball in the line out against Kinsale during their Munster Junior League Div 2 game at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007g0G7Vc2Sl8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007g0G7Vc2Sl8/fit=1000x1000/Flaggy-Shore002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flaggy Shore Exhibition Russell gallery New Quay</image:title><image:caption>Sally Keane and Gerry O Halloran chatting at the opening of the Flaggy Shore exhibition at the Russell Gallery in New Quay, after Gerry had performed the official opening . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dWLJ.HQrNWE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dWLJ.HQrNWE/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Etyn-20240511-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Kilmurry Ibrickane V Ennistymon in Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Colin Considine of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Lim Cotter and Darragh Conneely of Ennistymon during their Cusack Cup game in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cjqa9gKmevw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cjqa9gKmevw/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Etyn-20240511-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Kilmurry Ibrickane V Ennistymon in Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Liam Cotter of Ennistymon in action against Colin Considine of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Cusack Cup game in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MVAYpP6MVEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MVAYpP6MVEI/fit=1000x1000/Estuary-Floods20140105-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farms Flooded at Kildysart and Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Farmer Tom Finn at the entrance to his farm at Lacknashannagh, Kildysart on the Shannon Estuary, where he has 22 acres of grazing and meadow under severe flood. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gP39cGdbj6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gP39cGdbj6Q/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kilnamona-20150301-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 hurling at Meelick</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mc Carthy of Inagh-Kilnamona goes down with an injury againstf Kilmaley during their U-21A first round game in Meelick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JdxnDI3O3Xg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JdxnDI3O3Xg/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Doora-Bfd-20170906-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 U-14 Football final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Tim O Dwyer of Ennistymon in action against Jack Power of St Joseph's Doora Barefield during their Division 1 U-14 final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S0Lf3GLrcOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S0Lf3GLrcOc/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20151213-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare AAI Juvenile Relays, Junior and Novice B Cross Country 2015</image:title><image:caption>Jack O Neill of St Cronan's is first home for his team at the Clare AAI Juvenile Relays, Junior and Novice B Cross Country in Lees Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jwQMz2lXVCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jwQMz2lXVCk/fit=1000x1000/Ankara-Carnival-20160604-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ankara Carnival Ennis 2016</image:title><image:caption>Isu Okoi in traditional dress and head wear during the Ankara Carnival 2016 at the Holy Family School in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f_.74NBCy98</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f_.74NBCy98/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20141214-122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cross Country Junior and Juvenile Relay championships</image:title><image:caption>Orla Vaughan of Ennis Track passes the baton onto team mate Jennifer Whelan at the Clare Cross Country Junior and Juvenile Relay championships in Clonlohan, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001MALzl4UgFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001MALzl4UgFU/fit=1000x1000/An-Post-RAS20140519-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stage 2 of the 2014 An Post Rás from Roscommon to Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Competitors feel the strain as they climb the hill into Lisdoonvarna, on Stage 2 of the 2014 An Post Rás from Roscommon to Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qkli6Gwvslk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qkli6Gwvslk/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-VTubber11-09-2011-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Tubber V Inagh-Kilnamona at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Pat O Connor of Tubber sizes up his panel before their game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rQWXPsJXSGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rQWXPsJXSGw/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-75th-20241102-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>75th anniversary of Mary Immaculate in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Noel Hogan with Anne Mc Keen and Mary Moroney during the 75th anniversary celebration of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002mKgWdHg0FI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002mKgWdHg0FI/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-Whitegate-040609020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tone's Steven Mc Inerney moves in on Whitegate's Steven Malone during their Clare Champion Cup game at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w.2COINFuyM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w.2COINFuyM/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-Whitegate-040609005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tone's Andrew Moloney strikes a shot as Whitegate's Trevor Kelly and John Minogue move to tackle during their Clare Champion Cup game at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EsKGWIGOTJQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EsKGWIGOTJQ/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20141218-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna Young Scientists</image:title><image:caption>Ellen King and Isabelle Walsh of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna whose project investigates what swims in the rock pools of North Clare? Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002jStHTEcHFw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002jStHTEcHFw/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-75th-20241102-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>75th anniversary of Mary Immaculate in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Principal Mona Hynes with Noel Hogan and Nora Healy during the 75th anniversary celebration of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_qq2OrU70aY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_qq2OrU70aY/fit=1000x1000/Russell-Weekend004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Russell Memorial Weekend at Doolin</image:title><image:caption>A wreath is laid on behalf of Jack Garrihy at the grave of the Russell family during the Russell Memorial Weekend at Doolin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fAe3kxgvq74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fAe3kxgvq74/fit=1000x1000/Rugby-Ennis-v-Old-Crescent-31-01-10-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rugby Ennis v Old Crescent 31 01 10</image:title><image:caption>Roy Duggan of Ennis runs into the tackle of Old Crescent's John Casey. Photograph bY Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SuqdFiax.48</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SuqdFiax.48/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Kerry-18APR22-15736.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EirGrid GAA Football Under 20 Munster Championship Semi Final, , Miltown Malbay, at 19:51:26, 18April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Brian McNamara (Cooraclare) looks for support under pressure from Kerry's Armin Heinrich.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare
Kerry</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fp0aFYUAQP4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fp0aFYUAQP4/fit=1000x1000/U20-Clare-v-Tipp-11APR22-9448.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eirgrid Munster U20 Football Championship quarter-final, Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay, at 19:10:30, 11April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Brian McNamara (Cooraclare) scores the first goal of the game.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare v Tipperary</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FAa6WdLK2qM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FAa6WdLK2qM/fit=1000x1000/RD1-Intermediate-Championship-Banner-V-Cooraclare-0216.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RD1 Intermediate Championship Banner V Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare's Brian McNamara in action against Banner's Niall Walsh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iQi5Hh7SAN4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iQi5Hh7SAN4/fit=1000x1000/National-Football-League-Div3-Rd7-Clare-V-Offaly-in-Zimmer-Biomet-Pa-irc-Chi-oso-g-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Div3 Rd7 Clare V Offaly in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg-9.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Brian McNamara of Clare in action against Cormac Egan and Jordan Hayes of Offaly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W_JiD4Js1ao</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W_JiD4Js1ao/fit=1000x1000/National-Football-League-Div3-Rd7-Clare-V-Offaly-in-Zimmer-Biomet-Pa-irc-Chi-oso-g-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Football League Div3 Rd7 Clare V Offaly in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg-4.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Jack McEvoy of Offaly in action against Brian McNamara of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p31r6_P.hzs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p31r6_P.hzs/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Football-League-Rd3-Clare-V-Fermangh-in-Cusack-Pk-34.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Rd3 Clare V Fermangh in Cusack Pk-34.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Brian McNamara and Emmet McMahon of Clare celebrate a score</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004.Yp3FPDILY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004.Yp3FPDILY/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Football-League-Rd3-Clare-V-Fermangh-in-Cusack-Pk-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Rd3 Clare V Fermangh in Cusack Pk-18.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Brian McNamara of Clare in action against Joe McDade of Fermanagh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TrK923SN7QA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TrK923SN7QA/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Football-League-Rd3-Clare-V-Fermangh-in-Cusack-Pk.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Rd3 Clare V Fermangh in Cusack Pk</image:title><image:caption>Brian McNamara of Clare in action against Joe McDade of Fermanagh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ad05AZjcZH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ad05AZjcZH8/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Football-League-Rd3-Clare-V-Fermangh-in-Cusack-Pk-34.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Rd3 Clare V Fermangh in Cusack Pk-34.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Brian McNamara and Emmet McMahon of Clare celebrate a score</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wRzFIHQincU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wRzFIHQincU/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Football-League-Rd3-Clare-V-Fermangh-in-Cusack-Pk-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Rd3 Clare V Fermangh in Cusack Pk-21.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Brian McNamara of Clare leaps of the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y4tetfgm69E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y4tetfgm69E/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Football-League-Rd3-Clare-V-Fermangh-in-Cusack-Pk-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Rd3 Clare V Fermangh in Cusack Pk-12.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Brian McNamara of Clare in action against Paul Breen of Fermanagh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000079BxQaR5qXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000079BxQaR5qXU/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Clare-V-Donegal-8639.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Clare V Donegal</image:title><image:caption>Brian McNamara of Clare in action against Ciaran Moore of Donegal</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vXBVzKZ6KwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vXBVzKZ6KwM/fit=1000x1000/Liam-OConnor-Cup-U20-Football-Clare-V-Limerick-0286.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liam O'Connor Cup U20 Football Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Brian McNamara of Clare in action against Diarmuid Corcoran of Limerick
Photos Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VemSpCu0L7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VemSpCu0L7Y/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-v-Kildysart-SFC-Aug-04-2023-219542.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Group 3 Round 1, , Corofin, at 20:15:16, on Friday, 4 August, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Kieran O’Brien tries to win a dropping ball on the edge of the square ahead of Brian McNamara from Ennistymon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon 2-10
Kildysart  0-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xWp7vYlRei4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xWp7vYlRei4/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Art-and-Model-Making-09-02-13-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Art and Model Making 09 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Ciara O' Brien from Cratloe working on a football pitch during the Community Games Art and Model Making County Finals held at Ennis CBS over the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D0EBnuQ_xUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D0EBnuQ_xUw/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Meeting-20180410-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee public meeting at Stella Maris</image:title><image:caption>Gary Kiely, speaking from the top table at a public meeting in the Stella Maris, Kilkee, to discuss concerns over the lack of a water based rescue service in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D3CL99sEdeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D3CL99sEdeY/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20141218-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna Young Scientists</image:title><image:caption>Deirdre O Connell of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna whose project looks at the geography of award winning Young Scientist projects. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EE0RL5gcLjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EE0RL5gcLjE/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immac-Musical-Preview-20250205-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna's forthcoming production of "Lost In The Woods" preview</image:title><image:caption>When Life's A Drag...Noah Nibbering, as Bog Roll, getting his make up done by Maeve Mc Carthy while Alannah Morgan works on Gavin Fitzgerald, who play's Nappy Rash" during rehearsals for Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna's forthcoming production of "Lost In The Woods" which runs in the Pavilion Hall on February 12th and 14th at 8.00p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly 2025</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D5OFkIT4p38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D5OFkIT4p38/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Scientists-20241217-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientists at Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Beibhinn O Loughlin, a student at Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna, whose project is entitled "Looking for tiny fossils hidden in the Burren limestone.". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sZv5ugNL1KY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sZv5ugNL1KY/fit=1000x1000/Int-Final-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Championship Final Truagh/Clonlara v Scariff Ogonnelloe</image:title><image:caption>071012.Truagh/Clonlaras Helen Guinnane under pressure from Scariff Ogonnelloes Aileen Thornton during the Intermediate Final at Clarecastle on Sunday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n9aI3kpAo9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n9aI3kpAo9E/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Scientists-20241217-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientists at Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Aine Kelly and Alisha Brody, students at Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna, whose project is entitled "Is there a way to improve traffic flow in the Burren?". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SGBiHLsQ1CY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SGBiHLsQ1CY/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20211220-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist Projects at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Jackson of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna, whose project for the BT Young Scientists competition is entitled "An investigation into the effect of wind on tree shape" Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gM6biMvRb4M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gM6biMvRb4M/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20211220-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist Projects at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Anna Mae O Driscoll of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna, whose project for the BT Young Scientists competition is entitled "Does the Limestone in the Burren Keep it as Warm as People Say?" Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K5tozebql_A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K5tozebql_A/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20211220-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist Projects at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Anna Mae O Driscoll of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna, whose project for the BT Young Scientists competition is entitled "Does the Limestone in the Burren Keep it as Warm as People Say?" Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000S87Cw_4iN0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000S87Cw_4iN0c/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20211220-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist Projects at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Jackson of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna, whose project for the BT Young Scientists competition is entitled "An investigation into the effect of wind on tree shape" Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xjWiYeV4ThE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xjWiYeV4ThE/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20211220-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist Projects at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Vaughan of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna, whose project for the BT Young Scientists competition is entitled "How the farmers of North Clare see the future of Farming in their area" Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AHC60dqfrnY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AHC60dqfrnY/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20211220-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist Projects at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Ciara McDonnell of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna, whose project for the BT Young Scientists competition is entitled "An investigation into the level of microplastics on a number of beaches in the West of Ireland" Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gup1LdoSGK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gup1LdoSGK8/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20211220-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist Projects at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Anna Mae O Driscoll of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna, whose project for the BT Young Scientists competition is entitled "Does the Limestone in the Burren Keep it as Warm as People Say?" Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nGJqQxcjpmQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nGJqQxcjpmQ/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20211220-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist Projects at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Jackson of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna, whose project for the BT Young Scientists competition is entitled "An investigation into the effect of wind on tree shape" Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uCWYyfeH2bw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uCWYyfeH2bw/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20211220-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist Projects at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Ciara McDonnell of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna, whose project for the BT Young Scientists competition is entitled "An investigation into the level of microplastics on a number of beaches in the West of Ireland" Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aVqoCTP20MU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aVqoCTP20MU/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20211220-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist Projects at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Anna Mae O Driscoll of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna, whose project for the BT Young Scientists competition is entitled "Does the Limestone in the Burren Keep it as Warm as People Say?" Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000242rx9Q9coc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000242rx9Q9coc/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20211220-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist Projects at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Vaughan of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna, whose project for the BT Young Scientists competition is entitled "How the farmers of North Clare see the future of Farming in their area" Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bqODOZ6T.f8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bqODOZ6T.f8/fit=1000x1000/willie-clancy-summer-school-1999-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Summer School</image:title><image:caption>Celine Ledos, France, and John Walsh taking part in classes at the Willie Clancy Summer School - July 16, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004bpVwSG6vzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004bpVwSG6vzo/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-Mary-Immac-20170502-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Colleges County Final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Cian Shannon of Ennistymon CBS in action against Cian Burke of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna during their Clare Senior Colleges County Final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sP3uNS3sLnQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sP3uNS3sLnQ/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-20190407-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing Championships in Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Youngsters meet up for an ice cream at the Clare Ploughing Championships on the farm of Cllr. Pat Burke in Whitegate. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g35yOCMQ0gQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g35yOCMQ0gQ/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-Mary-Immac-20170502-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Colleges County Final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Jonah Culligan of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna in action against Cillian Rouine of Ennistymon CBS during their Clare Senior Colleges County Final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OaTpzvZBo40</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OaTpzvZBo40/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-Mary-Immac-20170502-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Colleges County Final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon CBS team celebrate in the dressing room following their Clare Senior Colleges County Final win over Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X0xKvaec4uc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X0xKvaec4uc/fit=1000x1000/Noel-Gavin20140203-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Noel Gavin, election candidate</image:title><image:caption>Noel Gavin of Kilkee, right, who is running in the Local Elections in May in the West Clare Area, pictured with Jim Connolly, founder of the Independence Together Organisation under which Noel is running. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dI1wScXZ_ds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dI1wScXZ_ds/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-Mary-Immac-20170502-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Colleges County Final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon CBS team and manager Ms Tara Rynne following their Clare Senior Colleges County Final win over Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oUmxWgPOvXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oUmxWgPOvXo/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-Mary-Immac-20170502-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Colleges County Final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Carthy of Ennistymon CBS celebrates his second half goal during their Clare Senior Colleges County Final win over Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R56ydRvY73c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R56ydRvY73c/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-Mary-Immac-20170502-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Colleges County Final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Keith White of Ennistymon CBS is congratulated on a second half goal by team mate Eoin Marrinan during their Clare Senior Colleges County Final win over Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vzYW7EO1eVY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vzYW7EO1eVY/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-Mary-Immac-20170502-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Colleges County Final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Carthy of Ennistymon CBS in action against X of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna during their Clare Senior Colleges County Final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003mijoW6FPrA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003mijoW6FPrA/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-Mary-Immac-20170502-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Colleges County Final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>An injured Cillian O Flaherty of Ennistymon CBS is helped off during their Clare Senior Colleges County Final win over Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nomNsXjAywk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nomNsXjAywk/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-Mary-Immac-20170502-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Colleges County Final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Jack Sheedy of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna in action against Cillian O Flaherty of Ennistymon CBS during their Clare Senior Colleges County Final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000etTR_HxIcbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000etTR_HxIcbk/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-Lisdoon-20201217-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist preview photographs at Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Ella Mooney of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna, whose project investigates if the nutrients in the water effect the occurrence of ulva seaweed. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WRJJulWkeFk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WRJJulWkeFk/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-Lisdoon-20201217-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist preview photographs at Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Anna Mae O Driscoll of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna, whose project investigates how tourist footfall affects lichen growth on limestone pavement in The Burren. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qqwsk29dI5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qqwsk29dI5I/fit=1000x1000/Noel-Gavin20140203-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Noel Gavin, election candidate</image:title><image:caption>Noel Gavin of Kilkee, right, who is running in the Local Elections in May in the West Clare Area, pictured with Jim Connolly, founder of the Independence Together Organisation under which Noel is running. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hl4atHCeZpY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hl4atHCeZpY/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-Lisdoon-20201217-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist preview photographs at Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Fionn Rush of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna, whose project investigates the effect of food on periwinkle movements. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y8AnFDYpz6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y8AnFDYpz6Q/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20191015-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Principals at Mary Immaculate</image:title><image:caption>Principal Mona Hynes at Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KLn6vSNHAJU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KLn6vSNHAJU/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-Lisdoon-20201217-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist preview photographs at Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Anna Mae O Driscoll of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna, whose project investigates how tourist footfall affects lichen growth on limestone pavement in The Burren. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CnSd.f631AA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CnSd.f631AA/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-Lisdoon-20201217-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist preview photographs at Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Mc Donnell of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna, whose project investigates how hermit crabs search for their homes. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uKhXs48f5T4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uKhXs48f5T4/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-Lisdoon-20201217-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist preview photographs at Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Anna Mae O Driscoll of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna, whose project investigates how tourist footfall affects lichen growth on limestone pavement in The Burren. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nq8sSQtLRFM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nq8sSQtLRFM/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-Lisdoon-20201217-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist preview photographs at Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Fionn Rush of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna, whose project investigates the effect of food on periwinkle movements. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dQ2thHM5CMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dQ2thHM5CMs/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20191015-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Principals at Mary Immaculate</image:title><image:caption>Principal Mona Hynes at Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uBzDaPcwN.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uBzDaPcwN.s/fit=1000x1000/Lime-Tree-Theatre-Mary-Immaculate-Limerick-30-08-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lime Tree Theatre Mary Immaculate Limerick 30 08 12</image:title><image:caption>Theatre manager Louise Donlon in conversation with Michael Finneran, head of drama, and Gillian Fenton, marketing manager, in the Lime Tree Theatre at the Mary Immaculate College in Limerick. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pT2y.l0w.34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pT2y.l0w.34/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-Lisdoon-20201217-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist preview photographs at Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Ella Mooney of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna, whose project investigates if the nutrients in the water effect the occurrence of ulva seaweed. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ok1hgaRygL8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ok1hgaRygL8/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Volleyball051209004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna Volley Ball team Mary Immaculate</image:title><image:caption>Coach John Sims with the Mary Immaculate school Lisdoonvarna senior volley ball team who are through to the All-Ireland finals; left row from rear; Marie Carkill, Megan Casey Niamh Tierney Chloe Reddan  and Rebecca White. Right row from front; Tiana Flanagan, Emily Mc Namara, Sonya O Loughlin, Raksina Uamthong and Megan Byrne. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000edz7gLn6TcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000edz7gLn6TcA/fit=1000x1000/Young-science-Lisdoonvarna-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Aishling Clancy of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with her project "Does Ennis really need a Bypass?".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QGGKbrYeqt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QGGKbrYeqt4/fit=1000x1000/Young-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Noreen Lynch of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with her project "The effect of different coloured lighting on seedling growth".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iAa0YDsly6Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iAa0YDsly6Q/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Scientists-20161129-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientiosts at Mary Immaculate in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Calum MacNamara of Mary Immaculate School Lisdoonvarna whose project is entitled "An investigation into the composition of the gas found in the bladders of Ascophyllum Nodosum and Fucus Vesiculosus". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ivarBrgB2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ivarBrgB2k/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Scientists-20161129-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientiosts at Mary Immaculate in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Amy Woods of Mary Immaculate School Lisdoonvarna whose project is entitled "Examining total metal content in river water in a Burren catchment area". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000owa818_NCMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000owa818_NCMo/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Scientists-20161129-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientiosts at Mary Immaculate in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Mc Namara and Sharon Daly of Mary Immaculate School Lisdoonvarna whose project is entitled "Is vegetation on limestone pavement in the Burren advancing or retreating" Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008iUOoQm64cs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008iUOoQm64cs/fit=1000x1000/BT-Scientists20131216-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist PR photos at Mary Immaculate school  Lisdoonv</image:title><image:caption>Aisling O Rourke, a pupil of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna, pictured in Doolin working on her BT Young Scientist project which involves an examination of rock pool fish communities on shores north and south of Galway Bay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fe51S6NoHAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fe51S6NoHAo/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientists20121210-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young scientists at Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>John Clancy of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna, whose project is entitled "A look at five factors that influence the sound quality of a mandolin." . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A.jJJwusMHw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A.jJJwusMHw/fit=1000x1000/Young-science-Lisdoonvarna-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Conneely of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with his project "Attitudes to Green revisited".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DoPJYo6vEwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DoPJYo6vEwk/fit=1000x1000/Young-science-Lisdoonvarna-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Diramuid O'Donoghue of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with his project "The efficiency of seed dispersal in certain species of trees".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IaX.3hI1N50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IaX.3hI1N50/fit=1000x1000/Young-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Laura Sims of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with her project "Mobile phone signal strength and topography".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eXT8guwKO6g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eXT8guwKO6g/fit=1000x1000/Young-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Matthew Egan and Kevin Theasby of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with their project "Relationships between soil and the occurence of Japanese Knotweed".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cA2Pd4KIiqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cA2Pd4KIiqw/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Scientists-20161129-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientiosts at Mary Immaculate in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Roisin O Donoghue of Mary Immaculate School Lisdoonvarna whose project is entitled "Did gender quotas change voting pattern". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bIRq3W.H0iY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bIRq3W.H0iY/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Scientists-20161129-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientiosts at Mary Immaculate in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Jessica Kelly of Mary Immaculate School Lisdoonvarna whose project is entitled "Saoránac". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F9IbzOBThE8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F9IbzOBThE8/fit=1000x1000/Back-To-The-Eighties-20141201-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna production of Back To The 80’s</image:title><image:caption>Gary Connole, Maghnus Hartigan and Keith Dowling in rehearsals for the Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna production of Back To The 80’s which runs in the Pavilion Lisdoonvarna, with matinee Shows being held on Wednesday 10th &amp; Thursday 11th December and evening shows on Wednesday 10th &amp; Fri 12th December. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pMvHGqnMLiM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pMvHGqnMLiM/fit=1000x1000/New-Buttermaking-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmaley Day Care Centre Buttermaking</image:title><image:caption>Marie-Claire and Cliodhna O'Loughlin from Kilmaley National School sample freshly made butter with Mary Dillon at Kilmaley Day Care Centre.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u2PWWEqOsvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u2PWWEqOsvg/fit=1000x1000/BT-Scientists20131216-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientist PR photos at Mary Immaculate school  Lisdoonv</image:title><image:caption>Aisling O Rourke, a pupil of Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna, pictured in Doolin working on her BT Young Scientist project which involves an examination of rock pool fish communities on shores north and south of Galway Bay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zNQmkRiA934</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zNQmkRiA934/fit=1000x1000/Maelyn-Mind-Ennis-NS-20250430-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merlyn Mind at Ennis NS</image:title><image:caption>Jason Mayland, Vice President of International Business Development at Merlyn Mind, right, chatting with Ray Mc Inerney, Principal Ennis NS, during a meeting with teachers after a number County Clare Schools partnered With Merlyn Mind to take part in a National Education AI Classroom Assistant pilot. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PzhGvdoHeFU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PzhGvdoHeFU/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20171222-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Young Scientists Preview for 2018</image:title><image:caption>Cindy O Leary of Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry for this year's BT Young Scientist competition is entitled "Do Irish Mussels Contain Microplastics?". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yj_UJDdN1KQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yj_UJDdN1KQ/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Musical30-01-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna production of Jos</image:title><image:caption>Oscar Ryan, Ronan Fahy, Mason Roche, Nils Shannon, Dylan Spencer and Enghin Memet letting off steam during a break from rehearsals for the Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna production of Joseph and his amazing Technicolor Dream Coat which runs 8th and 10th February in the Pavillion Hall, Lisdoonvarna at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NoZP1aU2zQE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NoZP1aU2zQE/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Musical30-01-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna production of Jos</image:title><image:caption>Oscar Ryan, Ronan Fahy, Mason Roche, Nils Shannon, Dylan Spencer and Enghin Memet letting off steam during a break from rehearsals for the Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna production of Joseph and his amazing Technicolor Dream Coat which runs 8th and 10th February in the Pavillion Hall, Lisdoonvarna at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rNATWbl2Pk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rNATWbl2Pk0/fit=1000x1000/Bugsy051209005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bugsy Malone musical preview Mary Immaculate</image:title><image:caption>Lisa O Brien, Hayley Griffin and Amy Cassidy  in rehearsals for the Mary Immaculate school, Lisdoonvarna production of  Bugsy Malone which will run in The Pavillion Hall on 14th, 15th and 16th December at 8pm nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aXl.0wQJTLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aXl.0wQJTLQ/fit=1000x1000/Young-science-Lisdoonvarna-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Noreen Lynch of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with her project "The effect of different coloured lighting on seedling growth".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_Jd8SuIH5EY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_Jd8SuIH5EY/fit=1000x1000/Young-science-Lisdoonvarna-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Darren O'Gorman, Karen Cusack and Christina Commane of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with their project "Feeding preferences among Littorina littorea".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000086zHdjx_mzw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000086zHdjx_mzw/fit=1000x1000/Young-science-Lisdoonvarna-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Laura Sims of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with her project "Mobile phone signal strength and topography".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004VoWmtdspBY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004VoWmtdspBY/fit=1000x1000/Young-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Conneely of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with his project "Attitudes to Green revisited".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X2oA5VNsikU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X2oA5VNsikU/fit=1000x1000/Young-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Darren O'Gorman, Karen Cusack and Christina Commane of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with their project "Feeding preferences among Littorina littorea".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dlCmlO_UOIY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dlCmlO_UOIY/fit=1000x1000/Young-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Amie Barrett, Dinead McNamara and Megan Byrne of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with their project "Dispersal of Patella vulgata on North Clare shores".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B8Ws395w4JM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B8Ws395w4JM/fit=1000x1000/Young-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Laura Sims of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with her project "Mobile phone signal strength and topography".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SFsNSXNSILw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SFsNSXNSILw/fit=1000x1000/Young-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Diramuid O'Donoghue of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with his project "The efficiency of seed dispersal in certain species of trees".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cumsE1sFLoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cumsE1sFLoc/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Scientists-20161129-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientiosts at Mary Immaculate in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Harry Wainwright of Mary Immaculate School Lisdoonvarna whose project is entitled "Does damage affect the strength of Laminaria Digitat". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y3ZUpsxfEaU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y3ZUpsxfEaU/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Scientists-20161129-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientiosts at Mary Immaculate in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Zoe Norrish and Niamh O Growney of Mary Immaculate School Lisdoonvarna whose project is entitled "Do Irish beaches contain microplastics" Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m9vPbhRVWwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m9vPbhRVWwA/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Scientists-20161129-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientiosts at Mary Immaculate in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Calum MacNamara of Mary Immaculate School Lisdoonvarna whose project is entitled "An investigation into the composition of the gas found in the bladders of Ascophyllum Nodosum and Fucus Vesiculosus". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JRk5gX45dvg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JRk5gX45dvg/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Scientists-20161129-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientiosts at Mary Immaculate in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Jessica Kelly of Mary Immaculate School Lisdoonvarna whose project is entitled "Saoránac". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a6aME4_bUUQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a6aME4_bUUQ/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Scientists-20161129-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientiosts at Mary Immaculate in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Mc Namara and Sharon Daly of Mary Immaculate School Lisdoonvarna whose project is entitled "Is vegetation on limestone pavement in the Burren advancing or retreating" Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vw4CZmA_WJU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vw4CZmA_WJU/fit=1000x1000/Back-To-The-Eighties-20141201-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna production of Back To The 80’s</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Guerin as Michael Jackson in rehearsals for the Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna production of Back To The 80’s which runs in the Pavilion Lisdoonvarna, with matinee Shows being held on Wednesday 10th &amp; Thursday 11th December and evening shows on Wednesday 10th &amp; Fri 12th December. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fpb8qooZWq8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fpb8qooZWq8/fit=1000x1000/Back-To-The-Eighties-20141201-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna production of Back To The 80’s</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Guerin as Michael Jackson with Lara Basher, Sian Kiernan and Ruby Moraghan in rehearsals for the Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna production of Back To The 80’s which runs in the Pavilion Lisdoonvarna, with matinee Shows being held on Wednesday 10th &amp; Thursday 11th December and evening shows on Wednesday 10th &amp; Fri 12th December. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f76ekVmnmtI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f76ekVmnmtI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Challenge at O Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>Declan O Rourke</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001ZiwoqWPYVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001ZiwoqWPYVc/fit=1000x1000/David-Fitzgerald-20150723-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David Fitzgerald-20150723-004.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ce9KuPcR3is</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ce9KuPcR3is/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Galway Challenge at O Callaghan's Mills</image:title><image:caption>Galway goalie James Skehill and Clare's Declan O Rourke meet in O Callaghan's Mills. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M3TsEwku6T4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M3TsEwku6T4/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientists20121210-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young scientists at Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Aisling O Rourke of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna, whose project is entitled "Are there morphological differences in the leaf of Geranium sanguineum that are separated geographically?" . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n5xNFdMvkGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n5xNFdMvkGg/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientists20121210-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young scientists at Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>John Clancy of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna, whose project is entitled "A look at five factors that influence the sound quality of a mandolin." . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007Bi9IaNLEZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007Bi9IaNLEZc/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientists20121210-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young scientists at Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>David Sims of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna, whose project is entitled "The Occurrence and Distribution of Ulva lactuca and Enteromorpha intestinalis in Relation to Water Quality" . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jtL9RFvzMV8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jtL9RFvzMV8/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientists20121210-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young scientists at Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Claire Costello and Ellen O Loughlin of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna, whose project is entitled "Do urchins risk been eaten by predators to reach food?" . Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wkfMwBpPlYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wkfMwBpPlYE/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Musical30-01-2012005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna production of Jos</image:title><image:caption>Sadbh Burke, Serena Macgillivray and  Katie Connole, taking a break in the wings during rehearsals  rehearsals for the Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna production of Joseph and his amazing Technicolor Dream Coat which runs 8th and 10th February in the Pavillion Hall, Lisdoonvarna at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rumYun_DStc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rumYun_DStc/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Musical30-01-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna production of Jos</image:title><image:caption>James Gray as Joseph in rehearsals for the Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna production of Joseph and his amazing Technicolor Dream Coat which runs 8th and 10th February in the Pavillion Hall, Lisdoonvarna at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000trobJf31K9U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000trobJf31K9U/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Musical30-01-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna production of Jos</image:title><image:caption>Sadbh Burke, Serena Macgillivray and  Katie Connole, taking a break in the wings during rehearsals  rehearsals for the Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna production of Joseph and his amazing Technicolor Dream Coat which runs 8th and 10th February in the Pavillion Hall, Lisdoonvarna at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rJJfQ9SAhBs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rJJfQ9SAhBs/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Musical30-01-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna production of Jos</image:title><image:caption>James Gray as Joseph in rehearsals for the Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna production of Joseph and his amazing Technicolor Dream Coat which runs 8th and 10th February in the Pavillion Hall, Lisdoonvarna at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001rjG6xKdyrY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001rjG6xKdyrY/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Musical30-01-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna production of Jos</image:title><image:caption>James Gray as Joseph in rehearsals for the Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna production of Joseph and his amazing Technicolor Dream Coat which runs 8th and 10th February in the Pavillion Hall, Lisdoonvarna at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JyPcdoEMdDo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JyPcdoEMdDo/fit=1000x1000/Young-science-Lisdoonvarna-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Noreen Lynch of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with her project "The effect of different coloured lighting on seedling growth".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002HdZUMEHUVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002HdZUMEHUVA/fit=1000x1000/Young-science-Lisdoonvarna-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Matthew Egan and Kevin Theasby of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with their project "Relationships between soil and the occurence of Japanese Knotweed".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YtW0718jzco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YtW0718jzco/fit=1000x1000/Young-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Matthew Egan and Kevin Theasby of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with their project "Relationships between soil and the occurence of Japanese Knotweed".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000X6UyY_quvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000X6UyY_quvQ/fit=1000x1000/Young-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Aishling Clancy of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with her project "Does Ennis really need a Bypass?".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KHwx6rrMpAs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KHwx6rrMpAs/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Scientists-20161129-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientiosts at Mary Immaculate in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Egan of Mary Immaculate School Lisdoonvarna whose project is entitled "Could rushes be used as a fuel". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fF0OBByVVEI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fF0OBByVVEI/fit=1000x1000/Young-science-Lisdoonvarna-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Darren O'Gorman, Karen Cusack and Christina Commane of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with their project "Feeding preferences among Littorina littorea".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TyAIPhgtmp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TyAIPhgtmp0/fit=1000x1000/Young-science-Lisdoonvarna-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Aishling Clancy of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with her project "Does Ennis really need a Bypass?".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FAN0pGV8KgU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FAN0pGV8KgU/fit=1000x1000/Young-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Noreen Lynch of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with her project "The effect of different coloured lighting on seedling growth".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pYUN2WTzoUM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pYUN2WTzoUM/fit=1000x1000/Young-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Aishling Clancy of Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna with her project "Does Ennis really need a Bypass?".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_eDsRN22knc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_eDsRN22knc/fit=1000x1000/Bugsy051209004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bugsy Malone musical preview Mary Immaculate</image:title><image:caption>Fodhla Russell as Tallulah, Stephen Nagle as Dandy Dan, Marie Carkill as Blousey and Mark O Donnell as Bugsy Malone  in rehearsals for the Mary Immaculate school, Lisdoonvarna production of  Bugsy Malone which will run in The Pavillion Hall on 14th, 15th and 16th December at 8pm nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a2M0IJ9zjDg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a2M0IJ9zjDg/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-School016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna volleyball and art</image:title><image:caption>Seventeen year Old Moira Murphy, a pupil of Mary Immaculate school, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry was chosen to be included in the Mental Health Ireland Poster competition.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aqUFvkwp7gA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aqUFvkwp7gA/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-School011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna volleyball and art</image:title><image:caption>Seventeen year Old Moira Murphy, a pupil of Mary Immaculate school, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry was chosen to be included in the Mental Health Ireland Poster competition.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fz3AN6iDrjs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fz3AN6iDrjs/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-School010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna volleyball and art</image:title><image:caption>Seventeen year Old Moira Murphy, a pupil of Mary Immaculate school, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry was chosen to be included in the Mental Health Ireland Poster competition.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000008_x3KfDFdk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000008_x3KfDFdk/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-School009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna volleyball and art</image:title><image:caption>Seventeen year Old Moira Murphy, a pupil of Mary Immaculate school, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry was chosen to be included in the Mental Health Ireland Poster competition.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003sOD3593Itc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003sOD3593Itc/fit=1000x1000/Grease-20190123-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate preview for Grease the musical</image:title><image:caption>Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna's  Sean Casserly as Danny Zuko, Emma Haran as Sandy, with Pink Ladies Aoife Mc Namara and Grace Lynch and Eoin Mc Namara as  Kenickie, in rehearsals for their forthcoming production of Grease, which runs at the Pavilion Hall, Lisdoonvarna on February 8th and 9th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ut7FCQ.3DEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ut7FCQ.3DEw/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Scientists051209007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna young scientists Mary Immaculate</image:title><image:caption>David Crowe of Mary Immaculate school, Lisdoonvarna, whose project concerns recording the distribution of defibrillators in county Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006yLWEyyWXj4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006yLWEyyWXj4/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-School017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna volleyball and art</image:title><image:caption>Seventeen year Old Moira Murphy, a pupil of Mary Immaculate school, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry was chosen to be included in the Mental Health Ireland Poster competition.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_qfZGMyTLQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_qfZGMyTLQw/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-School014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna volleyball and art</image:title><image:caption>Seventeen year Old Moira Murphy, a pupil of Mary Immaculate school, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry was chosen to be included in the Mental Health Ireland Poster competition.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iJPxQqEdDxQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iJPxQqEdDxQ/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-School013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna volleyball and art</image:title><image:caption>Seventeen year Old Moira Murphy, a pupil of Mary Immaculate school, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry was chosen to be included in the Mental Health Ireland Poster competition.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E0uGucmKEGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E0uGucmKEGA/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-School012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna volleyball and art</image:title><image:caption>Seventeen year Old Moira Murphy, a pupil of Mary Immaculate school, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry was chosen to be included in the Mental Health Ireland Poster competition.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V78v.46ZOcE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V78v.46ZOcE/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-75th-20241018-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mar Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna 75th</image:title><image:caption>Some of the first pupils at Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna in 1949, Kathleen Gibbons and Dolly Jordan, nee Flaherty, looking at a photo of Sr Margaret Mary Jordan, former Principal. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007lJR1Fj_.k0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007lJR1Fj_.k0/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-75th-20241018-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mar Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna 75th</image:title><image:caption>Former science teacher John Sims and past pupil Fiona O Donoghue, now a Home Economics and Religion teacher,  looking a some old Young Scientist memorabilia at Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vYVwehRR.RY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vYVwehRR.RY/fit=1000x1000/Labasheeda-Parade-07-09-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Labasheeda Parade 07 09 (6).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tomas Cleary, Mark Hehir and Podge Malone from Labasheeda are presented with the "Best Float" award at the Labasheeda Parade on Sunday. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.df74yCcaWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.df74yCcaWY/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-75th-20241018-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mar Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna 75th</image:title><image:caption>Former Principal John O Loughlin(1993-2019) with current Principal Mona Hynes who replaced him and was also a past pupil from 1987-1992, pictured recounting former times in the office at Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the school. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cQfc1bnGirQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cQfc1bnGirQ/fit=1000x1000/Meylers-5-1-09-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Clare baby of 2009</image:title><image:caption>John and Elaine Meyler with baby Jessica at home in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KJmKIZ.SYbM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KJmKIZ.SYbM/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-School019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna volleyball and art</image:title><image:caption>Coaches Graham Torrence and Mary Lalor, left, with students  during their J4 volleyball course at Mary Imaculate school Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EzxAqkHVD3A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EzxAqkHVD3A/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-School020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna volleyball and art</image:title><image:caption>Coaches Graham Torrence and Mary Lalor, left, with students  during their J4 volleyball course at Mary Imaculate school Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WGb071KyXOE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WGb071KyXOE/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-School006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna volleyball and art</image:title><image:caption>Coaches Graham Torrence and Mary Lalor, left, with students  during their J4 volleyball course at Mary Imaculate school Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001i.BhuPh6hI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001i.BhuPh6hI/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-School004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna volleyball and art</image:title><image:caption>Sttudents go through their routines during their J4 volleyball course at Mary Imaculate school Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qp7MXnO2aVg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qp7MXnO2aVg/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-School005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna volleyball and art</image:title><image:caption>Sttudents go through their routines during their J4 volleyball course at Mary Imaculate school Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TYvAIcbCaTA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TYvAIcbCaTA/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-School003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna volleyball and art</image:title><image:caption>Sttudents go through their routines during their J4 volleyball course at Mary Imaculate school Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000joM5cIAo0zc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000joM5cIAo0zc/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-School002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna volleyball and art</image:title><image:caption>Students Tara Fitzpatrick practices her serve during their J4 volleyball course at Mary Imaculate school Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BQGBVnCg1jw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BQGBVnCg1jw/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20191219-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientists previews</image:title><image:caption>Alice Davoren and Emily Cullinan of Mary Immaculate Secondary School. Lisdoonvarna working on their project, entitled "The Grey Area Within Greywater" for this year's BT Young Scientist competition. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006cu4Pnua7Nk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006cu4Pnua7Nk/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20171222-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Young Scientists Preview for 2018</image:title><image:caption>Kate Considine of Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry for this year's BT Young Scientist competition is entitled "How Much Do Dirty Car Headlights Affect Driver Visibility?". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000064LMVU5r9W4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000064LMVU5r9W4/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20171222-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Young Scientists Preview for 2018</image:title><image:caption>Amy Woods of Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry for this year's BT Young Scientist competition is entitled "Expansion Rates of Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia Japaonica) In North Clare". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DD_UKTQXdi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DD_UKTQXdi4/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20191219-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BT Young Scientists previews</image:title><image:caption>Cindy O Leary of Mary Immaculate Secondary School. Lisdoonvarna working on her project, entitled "Is There More In Your Mackerel Than Meets The Eye" for this year's BT Young Scientist competition. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rnw9yMJHde8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rnw9yMJHde8/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20171222-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Young Scientists Preview for 2018</image:title><image:caption>Kate Considine of Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry for this year's BT Young Scientist competition is entitled "How Much Do Dirty Car Headlights Affect Driver Visibility?". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DUtqNwClyvI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DUtqNwClyvI/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20171222-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Young Scientists Preview for 2018</image:title><image:caption>Jessica Kelly of Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry for this year's BT Young Scientist competition is entitled "Is the occurrence and distribution of Ulva lactuca and Enteromorpha intestinalis affected by water quality?". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DqnJxl6WEwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DqnJxl6WEwo/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20171222-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Young Scientists Preview for 2018</image:title><image:caption>Jessica Kelly of Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry for this year's BT Young Scientist competition is entitled "Is the occurrence and distribution of Ulva lactuca and Enteromorpha intestinalis affected by water quality?". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xcMeOQ5p0b4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xcMeOQ5p0b4/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20171222-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Young Scientists Preview for 2018</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Dowling of Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna whose entry for this year's BT Young Scientist competition is entitled "Did The Opening Of Aldi In Ennistymon Affect Shopping Patterns Of People In North Clare?". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GnutcVJxddE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GnutcVJxddE/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20171222-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Young Scientists Preview for 2018</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Dowling of Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna whose entry for this year's BT Young Scientist competition is entitled "Did The Opening Of Aldi In Ennistymon Affect Shopping Patterns Of People In North Clare?". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uQaiZ4ceGI4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uQaiZ4ceGI4/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20171222-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Young Scientists Preview for 2018</image:title><image:caption>Ian Woods of Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry for this year's BT Young Scientist competition is entitled "The Effect of Weather, Vegetation and Topography On The Movement of Cattle In A Winterage In The Burren". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NcQoBK6M8Pw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NcQoBK6M8Pw/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20171222-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Young Scientists Preview for 2018</image:title><image:caption>Cealan O Neill of Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry for this year's BT Young Scientist competition is entitled "Factors Affecting Efficiency In Harvesting of Forestry". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qyP_8ZVtQTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qyP_8ZVtQTk/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20171222-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Young Scientists Preview for 2018</image:title><image:caption>Amy Woods of Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna, whose entry for this year's BT Young Scientist competition is entitled "Expansion Rates of Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia Japaonica) In North Clare". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lr2nF3cbrPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lr2nF3cbrPw/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientists-Mary-Immaculate-School-Lisdoonvarna-3462.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientists Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Grace McNamara</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oFS9y1XGRIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oFS9y1XGRIs/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientists-Mary-Immaculate-School-Lisdoonvarna-3573.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientists Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Linnane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IhqD2u3kLcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IhqD2u3kLcQ/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientists-Mary-Immaculate-School-Lisdoonvarna-3580.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientists Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Riley Keane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SnN0nRQXySI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SnN0nRQXySI/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientists-Mary-Immaculate-School-Lisdoonvarna-3475.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientists Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Emily Costelloe and Ethan Zhou</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ocqZO3Le5IQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ocqZO3Le5IQ/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientists-Mary-Immaculate-School-Lisdoonvarna-3441.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientists Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Ella Mooney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001a4hFnP37a4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001a4hFnP37a4/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20190211-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>School file shots</image:title><image:caption>Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ultZxYVqs9I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ultZxYVqs9I/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientists-Mary-Immaculate-School-Lisdoonvarna-3561.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientists Mary Immaculate School, Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Fionn Rush</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yhx70mqdsUc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yhx70mqdsUc/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Immaculate-20190211-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>School file shots</image:title><image:caption>Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000shE6BUISfO0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000shE6BUISfO0/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Imaculate-Scientists-11-12-09-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Imaculate Scientists 11-12-09 004.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe O Connor and Marie Carkill of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna whose project involves the study of top shells. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jA4gLhSEgjY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jA4gLhSEgjY/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Imaculate-Scientists-11-12-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Imaculate Scientists 11-12-09 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe O Connor and Marie Carkill of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna whose project involves the study of top shells. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Ra9YFeBJO0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Ra9YFeBJO0/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Imaculate-Scientists-11-12-09-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Imaculate Scientists 11-12-09 009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>David Sims of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna whose project is entitled "Does river water affect the morphology of particular seaweeds". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BNQqLZZlPE0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BNQqLZZlPE0/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Imaculate-Scientists-11-12-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Imaculate Scientists 11-12-09 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Alison Kelly, Sarah Carey and Ciara Griffin of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna whose project involves the growth of bacteria in opened bottled waters. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000njHd9XUWEOM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000njHd9XUWEOM/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Imaculate-Scientists-11-12-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Imaculate Scientists 11-12-09 007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Megan Byrne of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna whose project involves applying central place theory to the villages of North Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zqmwmevDmQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zqmwmevDmQA/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Imaculate-Scientists-11-12-09-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Imaculate Scientists 11-12-09 006.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Medbh Burke and Jane Carkill of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna whose project involves investigating environmentally friendly ways to repell slugs and snails. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002y0CZjG8MJU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002y0CZjG8MJU/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Ennistymon-20150515-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Niall Mc Cannon of Ennistymon CBS in action against Padraig Kelly of Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna during their Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xw5FEV8kHHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xw5FEV8kHHI/fit=1000x1000/Neasa-Mc-Cormack20140601-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brave New Words Poetry Slam in Atlanta representative</image:title><image:caption>Doolin's Neasa Mc Cormack of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna who will represent Ireland in the  Brave New Words Poetry Slam in Atlanta on July 2015. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nmtS7jiU8WI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nmtS7jiU8WI/fit=1000x1000/All-Shook-Up-20200203-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Shook Up preview at Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Lucy King as Natalie, Nathan Brody as Chad and Gerard Howard as Dennis  in rehearsals for the Mary Immaculate Secondary School Lisdoonvarna's production of "All Shook Up" which runs in the Pavilion Hall on Wednesday 12th and Friday 14th February at 8pm nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fiLBuh6dSeY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fiLBuh6dSeY/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Climate-Change-20190524-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Climate Action awareness event in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Michael Fitzpatrick looks on at a Climate Action awareness event hosted by Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Gan6y15de9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Gan6y15de9M/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-20181220-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Entries for 2018 Young Scientist competition</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Mc Namara of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna whose project investigates Ash Dieback in the Burren. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006QObAY0Fpe0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006QObAY0Fpe0/fit=1000x1000/CC-Short-Story-20180426-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Short Story Competition</image:title><image:caption>Shauna O Kane of Mary Immaculate Lisdoonvarna at the Clare Champion Short Story Competition awards ceremony. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cleEDvPdoMs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cleEDvPdoMs/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Ennistymon-20150515-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Mc Cormack of Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna in action against Keelan Sexton of Ennistymon CBS during their Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007bkJ2p5Q_oI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007bkJ2p5Q_oI/fit=1000x1000/Scientists-Lisdoon13-12-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scientists Lisdoon13-12-2011001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Niamh McNamara and Rhianna Mc Mahon of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna whose project involves investigating the covering patterns of Sea Urchins. photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e_nrNxrrx28</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e_nrNxrrx28/fit=1000x1000/Scientists-Lisdoon13-12-2011008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scientists Lisdoon13-12-2011008.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Kelly of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna whose project investigates Japanese knotweed. Photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ukiL.8XfkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ukiL.8XfkA/fit=1000x1000/Scientists-Lisdoon13-12-2011004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scientists Lisdoon13-12-2011004.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Aisling O Rourke of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna whose project involves investigating the effects of exposure on dog whelks. photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mtEzTYm6uhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mtEzTYm6uhQ/fit=1000x1000/Scientists-Lisdoon13-12-2011001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scientists Lisdoon13-12-2011001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Niamh McNamara and Rhianna Mc Mahon of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna whose project involves investigating the covering patterns of Sea Urchins. photograph by John Kelly...</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_AIoM2ks1Yo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_AIoM2ks1Yo/fit=1000x1000/Grease-Lisdoonvarna-24-01-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grease Lisdoonvarna 24 01 11</image:title><image:caption>Dearbhla Mc Cormack with her fellow cast members during rehearsal for Mary Immaculate Secondary School's production of Grease which .takes place on February 2 and 4. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dTRGMXwYt68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dTRGMXwYt68/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Regional-Learning-Centre-Launch-21-01-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Regional Learning Centre 21 01 10</image:title><image:caption>Maria Hineflaar, president of LIT, Mayor of Clare, Tony Mulcahy, Sean Conlon from the Clare VEC and Peadar Crimmin, president of the Mary Immaculate College, at the official launch of the Ennis Regional Learning Centre. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004keQqiRXviM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004keQqiRXviM/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Climate-Change-20190524-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Climate Action awareness event in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Ruairi O'Conchuir speaking at a Climate Action awareness event hosted by Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MyXNeqHdBBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MyXNeqHdBBI/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Climate-Change-20190524-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Climate Action awareness event in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Climate activist Teresa O Donoghue at a Climate Action awareness event hosted by Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n2ptkASt4eQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n2ptkASt4eQ/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-Climate-Change-20190524-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Climate Action awareness event in Lisdoonvarna</image:title><image:caption>Dr Lorna Gold, Head of Policy and Advocacy in Trócaire, speaking at a Climate Action awareness event hosted by Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MHgZFrpaRmo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MHgZFrpaRmo/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-20181220-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Entries for 2018 Young Scientist competition</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Mc Namara of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna whose project investigates Ash Dieback in the Burren. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XwclDEWRYDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XwclDEWRYDI/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-20181220-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Entries for 2018 Young Scientist competition</image:title><image:caption>Maeve McMahon of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna who is researching how a trainable Weka could be used in seashore research. Her project title is an “Evaluation of the use of software as a tool to count populations of different shellfish on seashores”.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oVLLR7Pkgcg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oVLLR7Pkgcg/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-20181220-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Entries for 2018 Young Scientist competition</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Egan of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna whose project is entitled “LifeSaver – A New Automatic Lifejacket Inflation System”. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TSNVs4K.F0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TSNVs4K.F0c/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-20181220-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Entries for 2018 Young Scientist competition</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Egan of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna whose project is entitled “LifeSaver – A New Automatic Lifejacket Inflation System”. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009JYBqB4KZyU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009JYBqB4KZyU/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-20181220-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Entries for 2018 Young Scientist competition</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Egan of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna whose project is entitled “LifeSaver – A New Automatic Lifejacket Inflation System”. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000reugcG3GbAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000reugcG3GbAI/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-20181220-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Entries for 2018 Young Scientist competition</image:title><image:caption>Jessica O’ Donoghue and Leah McNamara,  of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna, whose project investigates Snail communities in three types of habits in the Burren. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CKn2e4uDS0c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CKn2e4uDS0c/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-20181220-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Entries for 2018 Young Scientist competition</image:title><image:caption>Jessica O’ Donoghue and Leah McNamara,  of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna, whose project investigates Snail communities in three types of habits in the Burren. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dthfXqDo8Rw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dthfXqDo8Rw/fit=1000x1000/John-Sims-20181220-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Entries for 2018 Young Scientist competition</image:title><image:caption>Science teacher John Sims of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lZmf_80qyNM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lZmf_80qyNM/fit=1000x1000/Advocacy-Conf-20161004-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for The Rising 2016, a National Self Advocacy conference</image:title><image:caption>Joe Mc Grath, speaker, National Platform of Self Advocacy and Aine Carey, speaker,  a graduate of Mary Immaculate,  with Rob Hopkins, at right, co-ordinator of Self Advocacy in the Brothers of Charity as well as conference co-ordinator, getting ready for The Rising 2016, a National Self Advocacy conference being held in The West County Hotel  on October 13th and 14th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hU15pgay55s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hU15pgay55s/fit=1000x1000/CC-Short-Story-20160421-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Short Story Competition prizegiving</image:title><image:caption>Ailisha Leneghan of Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna who won the junior category  and Faye Curran of Colaiste Muire, Ennis who won the senior category select some "light reading" for Clare Champion MD John Galvin at the Clare Champion Short Story prize giving ceremony at the de Valera library in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OUOWoyJ5tGE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OUOWoyJ5tGE/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Ennistymon-20150515-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna players celebrate following their win over Ennistymon CBS in the Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WbJt7YdRxZI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WbJt7YdRxZI/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Ennistymon-20150515-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna players celebrate following their win over Ennistymon CBS in the Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004AtfH6Qo0yk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004AtfH6Qo0yk/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Ennistymon-20150515-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna players celebrate following their win over Ennistymon CBS in the Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gZ1xxDhZ2y8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gZ1xxDhZ2y8/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Ennistymon-20150515-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Sean Garrihy of Ennistymon following the loss to Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna in their Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kS.Lo1l7EwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kS.Lo1l7EwM/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Ennistymon-20150515-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna players celebrate their win over Ennistymon CBS following their Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RBA6lFXn2lc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RBA6lFXn2lc/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Ennistymon-20150515-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna players celebrate their win over Ennistymon CBS following their Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kv8JDNXwSpI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kv8JDNXwSpI/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Ennistymon-20150515-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Alan Sweeney of Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna in action against Simon Ralph and Cathal Frawley of Ennistymon CBS during their Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TGcQzV5iPQU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TGcQzV5iPQU/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Ennistymon-20150515-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Mc Cormack of Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna in action against Keelan Sexton of Ennistymon CBS during their Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004lGXW8P6ms8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004lGXW8P6ms8/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Ennistymon-20150515-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Mc Cormack of Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna in action against Keelan Sexton of Ennistymon CBS during their Clare Colleges Senior Football final at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OxGLPivOM74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OxGLPivOM74/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-Staire-is-Du-chais-Chora-Finne-unveil-the-new-History-Heritage-Board-at-the-Workhouse-in-Corofin-3694.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann Staire is Dúchais Chora Finne unveil the new History Heritage Board at the Workhouse in Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Declan Kelleher Cathaoirleach of Cumann Staire is Dúchais Chora Corofin, talks at the unveiling of the new History Heritage Board at the Workhouse in Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MZRtETtjmBk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MZRtETtjmBk/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-Staire-is-Du-chais-Chora-Finne-unveil-the-new-History-Heritage-Board-at-the-Workhouse-in-Corofin-3693.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann Staire is Dúchais Chora Finne unveil the new History Heritage Board at the Workhouse in Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Nuala and Sandra O'Dell at the unveiling of the new History Heritage Board at the Workhouse in Corofin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q0pEanhz4tw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q0pEanhz4tw/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-Staire-is-Du-chais-Chora-Finne-unveil-the-new-History-Heritage-Board-at-the-Workhouse-in-Corofin-3673.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann Staire is Dúchais Chora Finne unveil the new History Heritage Board at the Workhouse in Corofin</image:title><image:caption>4th 5th and 6th class Pupils of Scoil Mhuire Náisiúnta, Corofin entertain the crowd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F1P0V43.R7U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F1P0V43.R7U/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-Staire-is-Du-chais-Chora-Finne-unveil-the-new-History-Heritage-Board-at-the-Workhouse-in-Corofin-3672.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann Staire is Dúchais Chora Finne unveil the new History Heritage Board at the Workhouse in Corofin</image:title><image:caption>4th 5th and 6th class Pupils of Scoil Mhuire Náisiúnta, Corofin entertain the crowd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rXv2WvB16vo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rXv2WvB16vo/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Week opening at Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Antoin Le Clercq and Eoin O Ceirin during a session during the annual  Willie Clancy Week at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BhU8ncFUNHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BhU8ncFUNHE/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Flooding-18-11-09-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Flooding 18 11 09</image:title><image:caption>The flooding on Crowe Street. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wWU63sVk8bw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wWU63sVk8bw/fit=1000x1000/Brendan-Comiskey-25-11-08-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brendan Comiskey 25 11 08</image:title><image:caption>Brendan Comiskey pictured at the Matt Talbot Novena in Shannon. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_0.jBxmvXYM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_0.jBxmvXYM/fit=1000x1000/Marie-Claire-O-Loughlin-20241220-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marie Claire O Loughlin at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Marie Claire O Loughlin of Bealcragga, Kilmaley who has recently started and Instagram page entitled "sobrietywithmc" promoting an alcohol free lifestyle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aEZ3FJjU8h4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aEZ3FJjU8h4/fit=1000x1000/Duke-Of-Kent-20170530-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent at Kilrush Lifeboat Station</image:title><image:caption>Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent is greeted by Pauline Dunleavy, Lifeboat Operations Manager on his arrival during his visit to the Lifeboat Station in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005JJbEU_M8nw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005JJbEU_M8nw/fit=1000x1000/Court-File-Pic-20230112-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Courthouse file pictures</image:title><image:caption>A file photograph taken at Ennis Courthouse. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X1MohOtALxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X1MohOtALxE/fit=1000x1000/CC-V-St-Joes20130505-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21B hurling championship semi final replay at Ruan</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Broderick of Clarecastle in action against Cathal Duggan of St Joseph's Doora Barefield during the U-21B hurling championship semi final replay at Ruan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007Jochiu4Njc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007Jochiu4Njc/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4335.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Ruan Toonagh NS Hurling team Div 3 winners</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oXkJiOQ08yE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oXkJiOQ08yE/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-v-St-Breckans-May-17-2024-348161.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U18 Division 1 Football League Final, , Cooraclare, at 19:18:10, on Friday, 17 May, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare’s Sean Molloy makes a high catch ahead of Ronan Fitzpatrick of St Breckan’s.

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Cooraclare 2-10
St Breckan’s 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u3dAXlKOE4A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u3dAXlKOE4A/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazzl20130601-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Limerick's Grace Mc Glynn taking part in a free musical fun day for tots to teens as part of the Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h52QoGicdNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h52QoGicdNw/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Tipp-20150308-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>national League Clare V Tipperary in Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Colm Galvin of Clare in action against Padraic Maher of Tipperary during their game in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GjgtwZPWe8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GjgtwZPWe8w/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4332.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe NS Camogie Team Photo</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003PccXUmvadU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003PccXUmvadU/fit=1000x1000/Ben-Holland-NAS-Award-Oct-27-2023-261448.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Five year old Ben Holland from Killaloe receiving a National Ambulance Service (NAS) Bravery Award, St Michael's Infant School, Limerick, at 11:57:19, on Friday, 27 October, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Five year old Ben Holland with the National Ambulance Service (NAS) Bravery Award he received for summoning help for his mum Jennie when she fell unconscious at their Killaloe home and needed urgent medical intervention.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TDJX.Ns4HEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TDJX.Ns4HEg/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-v-Clonlara-05-09-21-81883.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling championship Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 05/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Jason McCarthy passes the ball forward as Clonlara’s Kieran Galvin gives up the chase.

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Inagh-Kilnamona 1-22 Clonlara 2-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KOhA_lbVHuc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KOhA_lbVHuc/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVEnnisTownRock12-05-2012009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths Cup Final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Matthew Kearney of Ennis Town Rock in action against Darragh Kerins of Avenue United during their Youths Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xTh0WZH9k9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xTh0WZH9k9M/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-Community-Sports-Centre-14-05-09-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonlara Communtiy Sports Centre 14 05 09</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara hurling captain Paul Collins with Carrie Nihill and her daughter Holly at the official opening of the Clonlara Community Sports Centre. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J0YA4xKQ5Yo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J0YA4xKQ5Yo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Waterford-MMFC-14APR22-10913.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Football Championship, , Shannon, at 20:02:10, 14April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clare midfielder Tadgh Lysaght looks for support as Waterford's Shane Power closes in for a tackle.

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Clare 4-18
Waterford 0-04</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nKQAFAfXmPk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nKQAFAfXmPk/fit=1000x1000/newmarket-august-1990.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Photo View - Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket - August 10, 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HhvQm6RKe1s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HhvQm6RKe1s/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-v-Wolfe-Tones-May-27-2023-189182.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Round 6, , Whitegate, at 19:22:13, on Saturday, 27 May, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Cunningham of Wolfe Tones shields the ball from Scariff’s Seamus McCaul.

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Scariff 0-22
Wolfe Tones 1-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fWySERbwC9o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fWySERbwC9o/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-20211022-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis National School Halloween Toddle waddle</image:title><image:caption>Teacher Liz Cullinan has a scare for the children ahead of the Halloween Hobble at Ennis National School. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008dZDs8PCEzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008dZDs8PCEzo/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Rugby-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Rugby 020.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qJrhM0YS8ec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qJrhM0YS8ec/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pics-20240319-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the area at a pedestrianised O Connell street, where refurbishment works are ongoing. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AO9MYBhwh7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AO9MYBhwh7o/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-v-Clonlara-05-09-21-81892.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling championship Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 05/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>John Conlon gets in behind JKeith Whyte for a shot at goal but Patrick Kelly pulls off a magnificent save from close range.

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Inagh-Kilnamona 1-22 Clonlara 2-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Jgvy1iSiDS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Jgvy1iSiDS0/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-v-Clonlara-05-09-21-81775.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling championship Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 05/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara goalkeeper Cillian O’Brien clears the ball ahead of Mícheál O’Loughlin’s challenge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Inagh-Kilnamona 1-22 Clonlara 2-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fUOrMQDGARQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fUOrMQDGARQ/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Clarecastle-20211010-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Div 2 Final Clarecastle V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg players and mentor Brian Shanahan celebrate their win over Clarecastle in their U-13, Div. 2 final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N8yTi37W62M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N8yTi37W62M/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-v-Clonlara-05-09-21-82056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling championship Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 05/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Ian Galvin gathers the ball for a last try on goal by Clonlara as their chances fade away.

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Inagh-Kilnamona 1-22 Clonlara 2-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m3BgfZSWBso</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m3BgfZSWBso/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-v-Clonlara-05-09-21-81996.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling championship Rd 3 at Cusack Park, Ennis on 05/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara’s Kieran Galvin drives the ball over the bar ahead of challenge’s from Seamus Foudy and David Fitzgerald.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Inagh-Kilnamona 1-22 Clonlara 2-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j7tyONEjyoY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j7tyONEjyoY/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Show-20170430-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket On Fergus Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Ennis girl Victoria Purcell's dog Huey is reflected in her sunglasses at Newmarket On Fergus Agricultural show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WxBYg8fftR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WxBYg8fftR4/fit=1000x1000/2022-Newmarket-on-Fergus-Agricultural-Show-31.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>Elaine Casey from Ennis with her Bassett hound Shirley Bassett watches the dog show at the 2022 Newmarket-on-Fergus Agricultural Show</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JnMLtzzyBvo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JnMLtzzyBvo/fit=1000x1000/Rynnes011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rynnes of Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Davoc and Anne Rynne at home in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008Jh_kqWD1ZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008Jh_kqWD1ZQ/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Show-3-5-09-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket On Fergus Show</image:title><image:caption>Northern Inuits, a Spitz Cross and a German Shepherd await showing at Newmarket Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lsTg9eMBuyk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lsTg9eMBuyk/fit=1000x1000/Caroline-Aherne-20201006-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caroline Aherne, Librarian at Shannon Library</image:title><image:caption>Caroline Aherne, Librarian at Shannon Library. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005INR2zy4mcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005INR2zy4mcI/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-Awards20121207-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Keep Clare Clean Environmental Competition</image:title><image:caption>Certificate recipients at the Community Games Keep Clare Clean Environmental Competition awards ceremony in Ennis Town Council. From left; Padraig Browne, Aaron Townsend, Evan Griffin and Aoibhinn Mullins of Cooraclare-Cree. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J5bGmH0RxW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J5bGmH0RxW0/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Laois-20190901-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Laois at Portlaoise</image:title><image:caption>James Ryan of Laois in action against Shane Golden of Clare during their NHL game at O Moore Park, Portlaoise. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009EOx2lxwNVU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009EOx2lxwNVU/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-v-Stradbally-Nov-09-2025-31.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Utd v Tulla Utd, Munster Intermediate Club Football Championship Quarter-Final ,</image:title><image:caption>Corofin captain Gearóid Cahill grabs a vital point for the homeside as the visitors surged in the final quarter.

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Corofin 1-14
Stradbally (Waterford) 0-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000klXnqXdAK5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000klXnqXdAK5I/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Xmas-Dec-16-2023-278168.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Light Up Your Wagon 2023, , Kilmihil, at 17:21:42, on Saturday, 16 December, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Colin Lernihan did a terrific job of decorating his ‘Lerno Turbo’ for the Light Up Your Wagon Christmas parade in Kilmihil.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.XqvC2FGYb4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.XqvC2FGYb4/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Kilmihil-20191020-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B  County Final Eire Og V Kilmihil at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>David Lernihan of Kilmihil in action against Colin Smyth of Eire Og during their senior B football county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000srueGHEd6pI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000srueGHEd6pI/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-OBrien-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry O'Brien</image:title><image:caption>Gerry O'Brien of the Churchill Arms London.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UZ5viLwQ0mc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UZ5viLwQ0mc/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-Kierans-20200307-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Croke Cup quarter Final St Flannan's V CBC Cork.</image:title><image:caption>Conner Hegarty of St Flannan's celebrates along range point during their Croke Cup quarter final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HSHWM_ysOzs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HSHWM_ysOzs/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-CBC-20200301-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup Final St Flannan's V CBC Cork.</image:title><image:caption>Conner Hegarty of St Flannan's in action against Daire Burke of CBC Cork during their Harty Cup final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dqf816o8JKU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dqf816o8JKU/fit=1000x1000/Harty-Cup-Final-20200301-114.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup Final St Flannan's V CBC Cork.</image:title><image:caption>St Flannan's joint captains Conner Hegarty and Cian Galvin lift the cup following their Harty Cup final win over CBC Cork at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wwjLtiRqpvM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wwjLtiRqpvM/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-CBC-20200301-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup Final St Flannan's V CBC Cork.</image:title><image:caption>Conner Hegarty of St Flannan's breaks his hurley in action against Shane Kingston of CBC Cork during their Harty Cup final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eO1pKUeAMQg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eO1pKUeAMQg/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-CBC-20200301-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup Final St Flannan's V CBC Cork.</image:title><image:caption>Conner Hegarty of St Flannan's leads out his team behind the band before their Harty Cup final against CBC Cork at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CkfLvSDCYs0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CkfLvSDCYs0/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Eire-Og-20240921-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Eire Og V Inagh-Kilnamona in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Robert Loftus of Eire Og in action against Conner Hegarty of Inagh Kilnamona during their SHC quarter final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xa.TXumlsBQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xa.TXumlsBQ/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-CBC-20200301-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup Final St Flannan's V CBC Cork.</image:title><image:caption>Conner Hegarty of St Flannan's leads out his team behind the band before their Harty Cup final against CBC Cork at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NaqVrqZdUQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NaqVrqZdUQw/fit=1000x1000/TUS-Senior-Hurling-Championship-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Scariff-4857.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TUS Senior Hurling Championship Inagh Kilnamona V Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Conner Hegarty of Inagh Kilnamona in action against Conor Downes of Scariff</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000051zfBbi7F34</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000051zfBbi7F34/fit=1000x1000/Gaelcholaiste.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Music winners at Gaelcholaiste an Chlair</image:title><image:caption>With story re gaelcholaiste an Chlair.......From left; Aoife de Buitleir, Blaithnaid Ni Dhonncadha, Jennifer Ni Riain, Maebh de Buitleir, Bean Ui Thuathaigh, muinteoir cheoil agus Sorcha Ni Mhurchu.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WtxZCQMToiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WtxZCQMToiI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20180319-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL quarter final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of  Clare  in action against Gearoid Hegarty of  Limerick during their NHL quarter final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FqbfjC7pLoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FqbfjC7pLoE/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20190602-071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MHC Clare V Tipperary at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Connor Hegarty of Clare in action against Conor Dwyer of Tipperary during their Munster Minor Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cP41xz5S7vY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cP41xz5S7vY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20180319-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL quarter final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Conor Mc Grath of  Clare  in action against Gearoid Hegarty of  Limerick during their NHL quarter final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s5zkZD_Nktc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s5zkZD_Nktc/fit=1000x1000/SHC-SMB-V-Clonlara20131102-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC semi final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>James Hastings of Clonlara in action against Tadhg Keogh and Aidan Quilligan of Sixmilebridge during their game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iyGXuPlLeUU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iyGXuPlLeUU/fit=1000x1000/Jack-Mc-Auliffe-20220330-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jack Mc Auliffe-20220330-001.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Jack McAuliffe, a first year student at St Flannans College, Ennis, who was the National Winner 2022 of the IMTA Junior Maths Quiz, where he achieved 100 per cent score. He is pictured with his teacher Peter Sexton. The school also won €225 worth of maths resources. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005aJTQ3fFdxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005aJTQ3fFdxY/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Football-Championship-Gp3-Rd2-Wolfe-Tones-V-Cooraclare-2970.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Gp3 Rd2 Wolfe Tones V Cooraclare</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r9mvxUX6egU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r9mvxUX6egU/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-V-W-Tones-20170530-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16 Div 2 football final</image:title><image:caption>Luke Mc Mahon and Charlie Whelan of Clondegad in action against Daniel Riordan of Wolfe Tones during their Div 2 U-16 football final in Cusack Park.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lv2yBaL177w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lv2yBaL177w/fit=1000x1000/Michael-D-East-Clare-Co-Op-14-06-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael D. Higgins East Clare Co-Op 14 06 12</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D. Higgins is greeted by locals on his arrival at the East Clare Community Co-Op in Scariff. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qg0Pq3HsCOI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qg0Pq3HsCOI/fit=1000x1000/Nicola-Cusack-20190206-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home Schooling Family in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Nicola Cusack with her children Amy, aged ten and Sophie, aged seven, who she is home schooling in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OMqJ5DCak2M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OMqJ5DCak2M/fit=1000x1000/Liscannor-V-Kilrush190609007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Liscannor V Kilrush190609007.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kieran Considine of Liscannor is tackled by Kilrush's Martin Griffin and Chris Dixon during their game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BYpCOJqPWmE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BYpCOJqPWmE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Young-Munster-20141221-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 North Munster Cup final at Thomond Park</image:title><image:caption>Mentor Liam Browne with his Ennis charges in the team huddle before their U-13 North Munster final against Young Munster at Thomond Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mwi6h9KTGo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mwi6h9KTGo4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kildare-20160214-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ladies Lidl national Football League at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Mary Hulgraine of Kildare in action against Eva O Dea of Clare during their Lidl National Football League game at Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y3cvagY7uSA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y3cvagY7uSA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Galway-RP-20180805-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland semi final replay Clare V Galway in Semple Stadium, Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Joseph Cooney of Galway in action against Podge Collins of Clare during their All-Ireland semi-final replay at Semple Stadium,Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bTGLy2M.r8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bTGLy2M.r8w/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-DD-20170113-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Athletic Association Sports Star Awards</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Track's Ailbhe O Doherty, Neasa Ni Ainifein and Mark Hanrahan at the Clare Athletic Association Sports Star Awards night at the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KNLl1Zz8KoY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KNLl1Zz8KoY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-220.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly  and Rory Hayes of Clare embrace following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j4UtsJ8M2t0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j4UtsJ8M2t0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-186.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare makes his victory speech after receiving the cup following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000co.4GMIsINU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000co.4GMIsINU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-184.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare lifts the cup following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xu0JGlujLNs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xu0JGlujLNs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-183.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare lifts the cup following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000peYlQsamtW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000peYlQsamtW8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-182.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare lifts the cup following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000naXEfZEt4GM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000naXEfZEt4GM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-181.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare lifts the cup following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TBR31BCcWQ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TBR31BCcWQ4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-179.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare gestures  as he awaits  the presentation of the cup following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aHTU3NhPs4s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aHTU3NhPs4s/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-178.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare gestures  as he awaits  the presentation of the cup following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002WkeMhR9xCQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002WkeMhR9xCQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-168.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy and Tony Kelly of Clare celebrate following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yflL77Gc1e8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yflL77Gc1e8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-163.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare  embraces Brian Lohan, Clare manager following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009QsicQk_SqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009QsicQk_SqE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-160.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare heads up to get the cup following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w3Q_rV6PTO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w3Q_rV6PTO8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-159.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly and Aidan Mc Carthy of Clare celebrate following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tEKn9UPWJac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tEKn9UPWJac/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-158.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly and Aidan Mc Carthy of Clare celebrate following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000unGU5qaxrFw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000unGU5qaxrFw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-156.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare heads up to get the cup following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C0zMI3CSWGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C0zMI3CSWGw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-149.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly  and Diarmuid Ryan of Clare celebrate on the final whistle following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000idHOkVS0Aqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000idHOkVS0Aqc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare in action against Ethan Twomey of Cork during their All-Ireland final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.of9.NlhB.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.of9.NlhB.Q/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare in action against Niall O Leary of Cork during their All-Ireland final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Py0SeMt7QTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Py0SeMt7QTE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare in action against Niall O Leary of Cork during their All-Ireland final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fn7KRid_dlg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fn7KRid_dlg/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-W-Tones004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Kilmaley V Wolfe Tones at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Brian Healy Diarmuid Mc Phillips</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dZCdlAXLwxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dZCdlAXLwxI/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-W-Tones013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Kilmaley V Wolfe Tones at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran O loughlin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hiEN0zoF390</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hiEN0zoF390/fit=1000x1000/AE-Dementia-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dementia Training Carrigoran</image:title><image:caption>Marie O'Malley (l), going through a dementia simulation.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OPZHbddZlN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OPZHbddZlN8/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Bus20141007-02.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Carrigoran Bus</image:title><image:caption>Take your seats... Aineis Brock, fund raising manager, Valerie Vaughan, Day Centre manager, Pat Breen, TD, Frances Neylon CEO Carrigoran with Kathleen Russell and Molly O Donnell, volunteers at the launch of the new Carrigoran Daycentre Bus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000boDDMkUMrDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000boDDMkUMrDI/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Xmas-Lights-20241205-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Switching on Christmas lights at Carrigoran</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Aoibh and Paddy Meere attending the "Light Up Carrigoran House" fundraiser. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000whlo0xMp0mg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000whlo0xMp0mg/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-20150517-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair</image:title><image:caption>Maya Rooney tries her hand at fire fighting at Carrigoran Fair in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HpbKyQDV_Lg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HpbKyQDV_Lg/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-20150517-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair</image:title><image:caption>Mai Scanlan of Scattery and her daughter Madeleine Mc Carthy purchasing jewellery from Stella Walsh at Carrigoran Fair in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003Yh5V_6sEGY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003Yh5V_6sEGY/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-20150517-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair</image:title><image:caption>Christina O Gorman looking at clothes in a stall at Carrigoran Fair in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yu8PI9DFaJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yu8PI9DFaJg/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-20150517-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair</image:title><image:caption>Sr Joan and Sr Susan selling brown bread to a customer at Carrigoran Fair in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q2TmQQmDEgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q2TmQQmDEgc/fit=1000x1000/Padraig-Chaplin-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe preview head shots</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Chaplin-001.
Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SBwGxAkUjwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SBwGxAkUjwM/fit=1000x1000/Ballyea-V-Clonlara-20161016-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior County Final Ballyea V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O Connell of Clonlara in action against Tony Kelly of Ballyea during the senior hurling county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HS3xvEoi3zc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HS3xvEoi3zc/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Xmas-Lights-20241205-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Switching on Christmas lights at Carrigoran</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Members of the Shannon Gospel Choir performing during the "Light Up Carrigoran House" fundraiser. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O.dxjJwnyFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O.dxjJwnyFc/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-20150517-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Moroney relaxes with his dog at Carrigoran Fair in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000taFM2HMFQlU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000taFM2HMFQlU/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Xmas-Lights-20241205-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Switching on Christmas lights at Carrigoran</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Staff nurses and healthcare assistants performing the Nativity during the "Light Up Carrigoran House" fundraiser. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000diLH88Gw9cE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000diLH88Gw9cE/fit=1000x1000/Dementia-Training-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dementia Training</image:title><image:caption>Dementia training at Carrigoran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G02NME_.3ME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G02NME_.3ME/fit=1000x1000/Dementia-Training-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dementia Training</image:title><image:caption>Dementia training at Carrigoran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ej.1SGJs8Jc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ej.1SGJs8Jc/fit=1000x1000/Dementia-Training-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dementia Training</image:title><image:caption>Dementia training at Carrigoran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xeQTydwdiwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xeQTydwdiwQ/fit=1000x1000/Fiona-Buckley-Kitt002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fashion Supplement Illustration items Fashion feature for Champion Fashion Magazine</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005rK1R.Iljbk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005rK1R.Iljbk/fit=1000x1000/Dementia-Training-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dementia Training</image:title><image:caption>Dementia training at Carrigoran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cBB4qYQwFsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cBB4qYQwFsc/fit=1000x1000/Dementia-Training-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dementia Training</image:title><image:caption>Dementia training at Carrigoran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XJZ0uocfOBc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XJZ0uocfOBc/fit=1000x1000/Dementia-Training-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dementia Training</image:title><image:caption>Dementia training at Carrigoran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X.FC1vclFeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X.FC1vclFeE/fit=1000x1000/Dementia-Training-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dementia Training</image:title><image:caption>Dementia training at Carrigoran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fiuIBBCoY2U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fiuIBBCoY2U/fit=1000x1000/Dementia-Training-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dementia Training</image:title><image:caption>Dementia training at Carrigoran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dwbwuaIOTHc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dwbwuaIOTHc/fit=1000x1000/Dementia-Training-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dementia Training</image:title><image:caption>Dementia training at Carrigoran.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ihC.l2owqno</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ihC.l2owqno/fit=1000x1000/Spring-Fair-Carrigoran-17-04-11-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spring Fair Carrigoran 17 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Lily Keane and Lee Creegan playing with one of the displays during the Spring Fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Phtograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JJpy9zvaN_k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JJpy9zvaN_k/fit=1000x1000/Champagne-Breakfast-Launch-Carrigoran-House-07-09-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champagne Breakfast Launch Carrigoran House 07 09 11</image:title><image:caption>Padraig O' Brien and Frankie Mc Namara get into the spirit of things with Aineis Brock and Mary Arthur, Carrigoran House, Frank Mc Namara, Mc Namara Printing, and Councillor Pat Mc Mahon at the launch of the Carrigoran House Rugby World Cup Champagne Breakfast which takes place at the Oakwood Arms on September 17. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OlZ2XBndgtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OlZ2XBndgtk/fit=1000x1000/Valerie-Vaughan-Carrigoran-House-31-12-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran House Day Centre 31 12 12</image:title><image:caption>Clinical nurse manager Valerie Vaughan inside the new Carrigoran House Day Centre. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ly9j4.azSqc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ly9j4.azSqc/fit=1000x1000/Spring-Fair-Carrigoran-17-04-11-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spring Fair Carrigoran 17 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Cillian O' Donnell from Newmarket enjoying the sunshine at the Spring Fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R4rIQ5c.VDU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R4rIQ5c.VDU/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran House Spring Fair</image:title><image:caption>Jessie Hogan,Newmarket On Fergus, with her dog Molly at the Carrigoran House Spring Fair on Sunday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fvQptpKORhI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fvQptpKORhI/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran House Spring Fair</image:title><image:caption>Queueing up to buy balloons at the Carrigoran House Spring Fair on Sunday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fSv7QCsIO38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fSv7QCsIO38/fit=1000x1000/Spring-Fair-Carrigoran-17-04-11-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spring Fair Carrigoran 17 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Siomha and Lynn Daly enjoying the Spring Fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000071.Wo25tFY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000071.Wo25tFY/fit=1000x1000/Front-Page-Carrigoran-17-04-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spring Fair Carrigoran 17 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Christopher Carew from Shannon prepares to be soaked during the Spring Fair which took place at Carrigoran Nursing Home at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D1HXxKhV_tE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D1HXxKhV_tE/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Spring-Fair-14-04-13-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Spring Fair 14 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Curtin waiting for the call to arms during the spring fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UDvH9A8T8Zg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UDvH9A8T8Zg/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Spring-Fair-14-04-13-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Spring Fair 14 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Sophie Mahony from Newmarket on the receiving end of a wet sponge during the spring fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sWiBElR24m4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sWiBElR24m4/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Spring-Fair-14-04-13-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Spring Fair 14 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Garry from Newmarket waiting for the dog show to begin during the spring fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008FJNOyZf1cw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008FJNOyZf1cw/fit=1000x1000/James-Reilly-Carrigoran-08-04-13-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Reilly Carrigoran 08 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Listening intently to the Minister for Health, Dr James Reilly TD, at the official opening of the Carrigoran Day Care Centre. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rkAytJRATw8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rkAytJRATw8/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran House Spring Fair</image:title><image:caption>Roisin Johnstone, Mullagh, with Lilly at the Carrigoran House Spring Fair on Sunday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FFR86UjVUlc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FFR86UjVUlc/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Spring-Fair-14-04-13-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Spring Fair 14 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Bertie Mac Curtain from Cork on patrol during the spring fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dVESOu9jBrM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dVESOu9jBrM/fit=1000x1000/Valerie-Vaughan-Carrigoran-House-31-12-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran House Day Centre 31 12 12</image:title><image:caption>Clinical nurse manager Valerie Vaughan outside the new Carrigoran House Day Centre. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jv2MTwbOshU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jv2MTwbOshU/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran House Spring Fair</image:title><image:caption>Joanne Hanrahan from Kilkee with Mojo and Bear at the Carrigoran House Spring Fair on Sunday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zFme3TGETQQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zFme3TGETQQ/fit=1000x1000/Spring-Fair-Carrigoran-17-04-11-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spring Fair Carrigoran 17 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Rachael Fennell tries her hand at some archery during the Spring Fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SQ0BD_WvNBg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SQ0BD_WvNBg/fit=1000x1000/Spring-Fair-Carrigoran-17-04-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spring Fair Carrigoran 17 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Relaxing behind the scenes during the Spring Fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oiBXcMAZmjo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oiBXcMAZmjo/fit=1000x1000/Royal-Visit-20150519-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit of Charles Prince of Wales</image:title><image:caption>Charles Prince of Wales, XXXX during his visit to the Burren in County Clare as part of his four day trip to Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jzg1frSoEfI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jzg1frSoEfI/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Marathon Cheque</image:title><image:caption>L-R Joe Lynch, Rose Lynch and Sr Christina. Rose Lynch did the Mini Marathon in aid of the Memory Loss Unit in Carrigoran Nursing Home.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pC.JZwWD2pA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pC.JZwWD2pA/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran House Spring Fair</image:title><image:caption>Marian Carmody and her son James (7) from Kilmore and Fireman Michael Kiely Jnr at the Carrigoran House Spring Fair on Sunday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z_OgM7kJaiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z_OgM7kJaiY/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran House Spring Fair</image:title><image:caption>Colin Moloney,Lissycasey, with Pepper at the Carrigoran House Spring Fair on Sunday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ygJAjzfdzB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ygJAjzfdzB4/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Spring-Fair-14-04-13-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Spring Fair 14 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Sean Casey gets distracted from the sheaf throwing during the spring fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DKc_E8vhwZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DKc_E8vhwZU/fit=1000x1000/James-Reilly-Carrigoran-08-04-13-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Reilly Carrigoran 08 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Health, Dr James Reilly TD, speaking at the official opening of the Carrigoran Day Care Centre. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D07Guao2zSk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D07Guao2zSk/fit=1000x1000/Spring-Fair-Carrigoran-17-04-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spring Fair Carrigoran 17 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Amy Linnane from Moyasta and friends on board the firetruck during the Spring Fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fWaeOLBAHo4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fWaeOLBAHo4/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Spring-Fair-14-04-13-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Spring Fair 14 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Waiting for the judges' arrival at the dog show during the spring fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X.ax2tKjmGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X.ax2tKjmGA/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Spring-Fair-14-04-13-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Spring Fair 14 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Alan O' Callaghan from Ennis peers inside the face-painting tent during the spring fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PL4udGQICrk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PL4udGQICrk/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Spring-Fair-14-04-13-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Spring Fair 14 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Ellen O' Brien from Newmarket enjoying the fun and games during the spring fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GyMvm1kJO_8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GyMvm1kJO_8/fit=1000x1000/James-Reilly-Carrigoran-08-04-13-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Reilly Carrigoran 08 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Johansson welcomes Minister for Health, Dr James Reilly TD, on his arrival for the official opening of the Carrigoran Day Care Centre. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.jE32ZpPaOU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.jE32ZpPaOU/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Golf007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran House Golf Classic at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Ger Hoey playing at the Carrigoran House Golf Classic at Dromoland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HksrrJ1a5sE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HksrrJ1a5sE/fit=1000x1000/James-Reilly-Carrigoran-08-04-13-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Reilly Carrigoran 08 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Health, Dr James Reilly TD, speaking at the official opening of the Carrigoran Day Care Centre. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LWsucGO9n5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LWsucGO9n5Y/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Spring-Fair-14-04-13-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Spring Fair 14 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Darragh O' Hare from Shannon with a comfortable view of events during the spring fair in Carrigoran at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pf8bveiBrGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pf8bveiBrGg/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Golf010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran House Golf Classic at Dromoland</image:title><image:caption>Mark Spain plays from a bunker at the Carrigoran House Golf Classic at Dromoland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WezFY0qWXVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WezFY0qWXVc/fit=1000x1000/James-Reilly-Carrigoran-08-04-13-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>James Reilly Carrigoran 08 04 13</image:title><image:caption>Minister for Health, Dr James Reilly TD, is greeted by Sr Christina Murphy on his arrival for the official opening of the Carrigoran Day Care Centre. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hdi18uLiFfc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hdi18uLiFfc/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran080410001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Spring Fair Launch</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the Carrigoran Spring Fair which takes place this Sunday 18th April from 1pm on were, from left; Shaun Russell, Aineas Brock, Director of Fundraising at Carrigoran, Mary Russell, dietary manager Carrigoran, Ciaran Russell and Eoghan Russell. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z9xob1P.RNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z9xob1P.RNc/fit=1000x1000/Maggie-Hoey004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maggie hoey 100yrs Carrigoran</image:title><image:caption>One hundred year old Margaret Hoey, from Dangan Tulla catches up with all the news in the 'Champion on the occasion of her birthday at Carrigoran nursing home in Newmarket on Fergus. The paper is also celebrating its hundredth birthday this year. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gkmcG771h18</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gkmcG771h18/fit=1000x1000/Maggie-Hoey016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maggie hoey 100yrs Carrigoran</image:title><image:caption>One hundred year old Margaret Hoey, from Dangan Tulla  with her daughter Mary Mc Kenna on the occasion of her birthday at Carrigoran nursing home in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tizvUzSTk.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tizvUzSTk.Q/fit=1000x1000/Garden-Reveal-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Garden Reveal</image:title><image:caption>RTE's Afternoon Show presenter Blathnaid Ni Chofaigh with Carrigorans Sr Christina and Landscaper Eugene Higgins during the reveal of the new garden.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fF4mZ4z2N4c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fF4mZ4z2N4c/fit=1000x1000/Garden-Reveal-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Garden Reveal</image:title><image:caption>Landscaper Eugene Higgins and his crew adding the finishes touches to Carrigorans Garden.pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sY_9LMXKgi4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sY_9LMXKgi4/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Pres.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Pres.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sr Christina Murphy, Carrigoran House Newmarket on Fergus is presented with a cheque to value of E3000 from Joe Lynch, Ennis, representing Sinead Talty, Lissycasey and Rose Lynch, Ennis, who participated in the Flora Womens Mini Marathon in Dublin on June 2nd in aid of the Dementia and Alzheimers Services at Carrigoran. The support and generousity of all is much appreciated.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wnb7A1gwhTs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wnb7A1gwhTs/fit=1000x1000/Athletics-DD-20170113-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Athletic Association Sports Star Awards</image:title><image:caption>Alex O Neill, Emily Cahill and Kate Taylor of St Cronan's at the Clare Athletic Association Sports Star Awards night at the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005zLb0DecVc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005zLb0DecVc0/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Homecoming-20230604-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland homecoming at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen GAA veteran Enda Mulkere chats with Michael Power at the homecoming for the victorious All-Ireland Minor hurlers at Cusack park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ot8.jgaefA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ot8.jgaefA/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-2019-Nov-21-3127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nordic Fitness Ireland class for Parkinson's sufferers in</image:title><image:caption>Tim Forde, chairperson of Clare Sports Partnership, presents a certificate to PJ O’Driscoll for taking part in Nordic Fitness Ireland class for Parkinson's sufferers in Carrigoran Wellness Centre.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty on 21/11/2019</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000meuMolkqD5A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000meuMolkqD5A/fit=1000x1000/T-C-Carrigoran-2019-Nov-21-3106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nordic Fitness Ireland class for Parkinson's sufferers in</image:title><image:caption>Veronica Fitzgerald, chairperson of the Parkinson’s Clare Branch, in conversation with Tony Burke, an instructor with Nordic Fitness Ireland, in Carrigoran Wellness Centre

Photography by Eugene McCafferty on 21/11/2019</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Zbs5MypK3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Zbs5MypK3M/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 050.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's Annette Murphy, in her vintage costume, stands guard at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009K3u6f0VHRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009K3u6f0VHRA/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 021.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Rebecca Keane gets a spin from Snowey, lead by John O Bien at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005zriCufcBJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005zriCufcBJ8/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 027.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Katelyn Conway gets her caricature drawn by Una Heation at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AeDtqZkzC5M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AeDtqZkzC5M/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Keeping an eye on the Irish dancing at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000f7shpG91Tdw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000f7shpG91Tdw/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 037.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Lauren Browne, Rebecca Meade and Rachel Cushen playing with the fire engine's foam at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iXjzDn2vNkE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iXjzDn2vNkE/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 025.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Bernie Mc Namara and Mary Frawley browse through the stalls at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zoFGe3vmSxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zoFGe3vmSxU/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Bannon, Antoinette Keane, Crea Fitzgerald and Shrek, aka Flan Sheedy get into the swing of things at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UreCpd3HzCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UreCpd3HzCk/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 019.jpg</image:title><image:caption>PJ Kennelly takes to his pipe at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ACML1HtF5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ACML1HtF5g/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 039.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Tulla lads pull hard on the tug-o-war at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q2nEE2dFBJ0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q2nEE2dFBJ0/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 031.jpg</image:title><image:caption>David Cherry, Fergal Mc Inerney and Gerry Canty discuss guns in the army tent at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003a5n9FzP67E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003a5n9FzP67E/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cian Cronin performing at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KWVUCKCTDKA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KWVUCKCTDKA/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 032.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Claire, Grany Eileen and Aisling Moroney with their dogs at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003HE86UpDcY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003HE86UpDcY4/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 011.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Keeping an eye on all the action in the Sorcas Beag tent at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sXnplzL7Bmg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sXnplzL7Bmg/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 040.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Trying to find the way  in the Sorcas Beag tent at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vROvq3Ygrvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vROvq3Ygrvs/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 009.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Blake and AJ O Loughlin check out the facepainting at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IuV2Kv8uwJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IuV2Kv8uwJM/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Golf002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran House Golf Classic at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wOOD7jSogZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wOOD7jSogZc/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 041.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Tulla lads pull hard on the tug-o-war at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dcR.NijJRQc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dcR.NijJRQc/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 017.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A birds eye view of some vintage cars at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009_uz0twFiWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009_uz0twFiWk/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 010.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clowning around in the Sorcas Beag tent at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V0nsdsuu8u8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V0nsdsuu8u8/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Pres003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Pres003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Paul Mc Inerney and Sean Boyce, presenting a cheque for Ä7022 raised by a 33 strong group from Newmarket Macra on a FBD sponsored charity cycle on St Patricks Day, to St Christine, administrator at Carrigoran House for their Alzheimer Unit. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AniRzqhOlEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AniRzqhOlEk/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Golf001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran House Golf Classic at Dromoland</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Js42GHrjJ9M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Js42GHrjJ9M/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Pres002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Pres002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Paul Mc Inerney and Sean Boyce, presenting a cheque for Ä7022 raised by a 33 strong group from Newmarket Macra on a FBD sponsored charity cycle on St Patricks Day, to St Christine, administrator at Carrigoran House for their Alzheimer Unit. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yygWEAqLtAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yygWEAqLtAw/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 044.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A birds eye view of  Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J9zYqV05wEM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J9zYqV05wEM/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 046.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A birds eye view of  Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MEd2sm4PNuE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MEd2sm4PNuE/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-Fair-19-4-09-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran Fair 19-4-09 012.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Robin Cottam, Adam Kelly adn Dermot Kelly in thje Sorcas Beag tent  at Carrigoran Spring Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KLnX1d.cveU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KLnX1d.cveU/fit=1000x1000/Rose-Of-Clare039-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose Of Clare039_2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Carey, right helps her mother Mary with baby Aoife's hat at the Rose Of Clare Festival Field Day in Coooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zxTUHc6p3yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zxTUHc6p3yg/fit=1000x1000/Storm-Approaches-20220216-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Approach of Storms Dudley and Eunice</image:title><image:caption>The Wild Atlantic Way...Rod Gallavan, of Kinnielty Liscannor, and his dog Tia check out the sea conditions while out for a refreshing walk at Clahane on Wednesday afternoon as Storms Dudley and Eunice approach the country. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LFJe7Ggiqts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LFJe7Ggiqts/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>X before their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game against Limerick at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OWZy7CzGxww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OWZy7CzGxww/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Conor Ryan before their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game against Limerick at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AwXN1Dwtlgw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AwXN1Dwtlgw/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Sean Boyce of Clare in action against Jack Cosgrove of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009v.i18E3ZhM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009v.i18E3ZhM/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Sean Boyce of Clare in action against Jack Cosgrove of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RFdAQbhs04Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RFdAQbhs04Q/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Sean Boyce of Clare in action against Jack Cosgrove of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LCirt4O9YtE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LCirt4O9YtE/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Sean Casey of Limerick in action against Diarmuid Stritch of Clare during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Iaq6w8Q77g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Iaq6w8Q77g/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Nicky O Toole, referee, during the Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B8Tx3ClLUhg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B8Tx3ClLUhg/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Tomas Kelly on the sideline during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uxbMndzVXPY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uxbMndzVXPY/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Liam Crotty of Clare in action against Darragh Langan of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z1MDgTxiO0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z1MDgTxiO0s/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Jack O Neill of Clare in action against Fintan Fitzgerald of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BTqgWJe1mvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BTqgWJe1mvA/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Joe Casey of Clare in action against Robert O Farrell of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kn95TuwCtcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kn95TuwCtcc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Poetry-Jan-27-2024-283016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>readings of original works br Clare poets, Glór, Ennis, at 13:01:17, on Saturday, 27 January, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Old friends Dermot Hayes and Greg Duff enjoying a cuppa at the event organised by the Ennis Poetry Collective in Glór.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sRw0eI49U.M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sRw0eI49U.M/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4346.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Captain Tomás Barry of Toonagh Ruan is presented with the Div 3 shield by Cumann na mBunscol chairman Chris Morley</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001FA589pW5l8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001FA589pW5l8/fit=1000x1000/Tractor-Run-20231227-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Tractor Run 2023</image:title><image:caption>Participants gather for the North Clare Tractor Run, which set off from the Promenade in Lahinch, in memory of the late John Brennan, fundraising for the Embrace Farm charity. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007U.Lq441v04</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007U.Lq441v04/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh-20170815-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Fleadh Cheoil 2017 in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The crowd gathers on O Connell street to listen to buskers and sample the atmosphere during Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D0Oz5xdRZ_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D0Oz5xdRZ_o/fit=1000x1000/U20-Munster-Hurling-Championship-Rd1-Clare-V-Cork-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U20 Munster Hurling Championship Rd1 Clare V Cork_-11.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Cillian O'Callaghan of Cork in action against James Organ of Clare Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HxINXYW3ovM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HxINXYW3ovM/fit=1000x1000/Photo20220426-182518.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Minor Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>James Organ of Clare in action against Brian O Connor of Kerry during their Munster Minor championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QO1Or0R3Bhc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QO1Or0R3Bhc/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Cork-20220503-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster MHC Semi Final at Pairc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>Eye Ball…James Organ of Clare in action during their Munster Minor Championship Semi-Final at Pairc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003cQhbtn_nbY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003cQhbtn_nbY/fit=1000x1000/Paul-Cassidy002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paul Cassidy feature in Labasheeda</image:title><image:caption>Paul Cassidy takes time out near his home in Labasheeda. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mU.RKJLOarM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mU.RKJLOarM/fit=1000x1000/U20-Munster-Hurling-Championship-Rd2-Waterford-V-Clare-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U20 Munster Hurling Championship Rd2 Waterford V Clare-14.jpg</image:title><image:caption>James Organ of Clare in action against Cillian Ryan of Waterford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IBVhH5lq7I4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IBVhH5lq7I4/fit=1000x1000/U20-Munster-Hurling-Championship-Clare-V-Cork-3529.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U20 Munster Hurling Championship Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>James Organ of Clare in action against Kevin Lyons of Cork</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rN4ZOKdGxPQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rN4ZOKdGxPQ/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Cork-20220503-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster MHC Semi Final at Pairc Ui Rinn</image:title><image:caption>James Organ of Clare celebrates on the final whistle following their Munster Minor Championship Semi-Final win over Cork at Pairc Ui Rinn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FeUhcLL3_uQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FeUhcLL3_uQ/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4364.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe Captains Muireann Coleman and Mya Leyden lift the Div 4 Shield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MMXSJShRNV0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MMXSJShRNV0/fit=1000x1000/Mike-Kearney-20141110-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weight loss story about Mike Kearney</image:title><image:caption>Ennis man Mike Kearney pictured at Ryan Bros. Quarry in Toonagh with four concrete blocks which weigh approximately the same as the amount of weight he lost (10.5 stone) in seven months. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oVjK9zX9_aw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oVjK9zX9_aw/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-V-Clooney-Quin-20200724013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC First Round Inagh-Kilnamona V Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Cian McInerney of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Luke Harrison of Clooney-Quin during their first round senior championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004Chv7K4Ji7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004Chv7K4Ji7M/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4355.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe NS Camogie Team winners of Div 4 shield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FSt0Bm28b7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FSt0Bm28b7o/fit=1000x1000/Soccer01-04-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer at The Fairgreen</image:title><image:caption>Owen Cahill of Hermitage B in action against Danny Conway of Newmarket Celtic A during their game at The fair Green, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005H2f08JDmos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005H2f08JDmos/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Clooney-Quin-20171022-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior hurling final replay at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>A clearly emotional Gavin Whyte of Sixmilebridge following the win over Clooney-Quin in the senior county final replay at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UKALqOu__qY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UKALqOu__qY/fit=1000x1000/Triathlon-7-8-10-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brian Boru Triathlon at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Exiting the water of Lough Derg after completing the 750m swim during the Brian Boru Sprint Triathlon at Two-Mile-Gate,  Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x9_H4m4qY20</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x9_H4m4qY20/fit=1000x1000/20250430-GCS-Camogie-Apr-30-2025-519927.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GCS Super 9s Camogie tournament, Gort Community School , Gort, at 3:04:02 p.m., on Wednesday, 30 April, 2025.</image:title><image:caption>St Flannan’s College coach Ann-Marie McGann celebrates her team’s semi-final victory against hosts Gort Community School during the GCS Super 9s Camogie tournament.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000amWhZ1LOTbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000amWhZ1LOTbQ/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4373.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Feakle NS Camogie Team Div 5 winners</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V5pu_l1JF1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V5pu_l1JF1o/fit=1000x1000/Clonlara-V-Newmarket261008083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior hurling county final at Cusack park Newmarket V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Birthday Boy, Clonlara's Niall Hogan gets his hands on the cup following their senior county final win at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N236lvkrOaA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N236lvkrOaA/fit=1000x1000/Bus-Station042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Bus Station Opening</image:title><image:caption>Former senator and Ennis Town council member Tras Honan, now deputy chairperson of the board of Bus Eireann, with Bus Eireann speaking at the official opening of the newly refurbished Bus Eireann station at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PV4MB1YZvCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PV4MB1YZvCA/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Cusacks-V-Naomh-Eoin-20230708-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 4 Football League Final at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Lynch of Naomh Eoin celebrates a goal during their Division 4 Football League Final at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iPsVOAc6W6A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iPsVOAc6W6A/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Final-20230604-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor Hurling final at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Carey of Clare in action against Dylan Quirke of Galway during their All-Ireland Minor hurling final at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ufNMbmK431s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ufNMbmK431s/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-League-Rd1-Clare-V-Kilkenny-0744.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie League Rd1 Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Orlaith Duggan of Clare in action against Claire Phelan of Kilkenny
Photos Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o5DOSBc5ED8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o5DOSBc5ED8/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny-Visit-20160221-160.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of the Taoiseach to Loop Head</image:title><image:caption>Enda Kenny, Taoiseach with Local harpist Eimhear Greene and her mother Claire during his visit to Loop Head to launch the Fine Gael tourism initiative. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PBiq3EiLPR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PBiq3EiLPR4/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Damage20140226-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm damage at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Locals; Tomas Flanagan and Gearoid Greene examine the extent of the recent damage to the sluice on their farms at Farrihy Bay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008WB6O1fhl3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008WB6O1fhl3M/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Damage20140226-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm damage at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Locals; Tomas Flanagan and Gearoid Greene examine the extent of the recent damage to the sluice on their farms at Farrihy Bay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uePfnllQkwQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uePfnllQkwQ/fit=1000x1000/T-C-20240813-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>T&amp;C Picture in Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Olympic Weightlifter Gerry Falsey has a little encouragement from copy-cat canine friend "Apollo" while going through his routine at training in Life Fit Gym, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yxUI1s51K4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yxUI1s51K4I/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Awards-5-12-10-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Farm Idea Awards 2010 at Woodsock hotel</image:title><image:caption>Doreen Graham, CEO of The Clare Local Development Company at the presentation prizes for the Clare Farm Idea Awards 2010, organised by Clare Local Development Company, at Woodstock Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PCDF3DylVnY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PCDF3DylVnY/fit=1000x1000/Tree-Down-Lees-Road-20250127-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storm Eowyn damage John O'Sullivan Park, Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>A number of larger trees  violently uprooted by the wind  at John O'Sullivan Park, Lees Road, following Storm Eowyn. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tWEyOjvt5po</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tWEyOjvt5po/fit=1000x1000/Air-Ambulance-17-2-09-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Air Ambulance Launch at Fair Green</image:title><image:caption>Joe Chandler with his son Joe Joe looking at the new All Ireland Air Ambulance during it's visit to the Fair Green, Ennis as part of its national launch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U.v9zHUU150</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U.v9zHUU150/fit=1000x1000/Music-Fest-20170122-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannonside Winter Music Festival Bunratty &amp; Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Greg Cahill of Special Consensus performing during the Skycourt Bluegrass concert held in Bunratty Folk park as part of the annual Shannonside Winter Music Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vEX.BR5I8QM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vEX.BR5I8QM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Waterford-20170129-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football national League Division 2 Round 1 Clare V Waterford at Carron</image:title><image:caption>Grainne Nolan of Clare  in action against Mairead Wall of Waterford during their Lidl NFL Division Two Round 1 game at Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dfvZoAenTc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dfvZoAenTc0/fit=1000x1000/WC-Mini-Marathon018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon in aid of Cancer</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TaqJyuoU0aM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TaqJyuoU0aM/fit=1000x1000/Clonbony-70th-03.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clonbony 70th 03.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zDd0tCPJK_0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zDd0tCPJK_0/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20250416-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster hurling Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Michael Collins of Clare in action against Aaron O Halloran of Tipperary during their Munster Under 20 Round 3 championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000081q6fj4PVJA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000081q6fj4PVJA/fit=1000x1000/Sarah-Melody-25-5-10-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Designer Sarah Melody of Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Melody from Bunratty, winner of the AIB Graduate Business Development Award for Best Overall Colection at the Limerick School Of Art And Design Graduate Fashion show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MYBkPyR6uNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MYBkPyR6uNg/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4469.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Oscar Madden of Scariff in action against Nathan Dixon of Knockanean</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000PJPfxM_J9k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000PJPfxM_J9k/fit=1000x1000/EL5R1972.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex All Ireland Camogie Championship,
Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Waterford's Head Coach John Burns commiserates Clare's Eimear Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SNYRV72ebRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SNYRV72ebRA/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Clyda20131123-042.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown St Joseph's V Clyda at The Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Miltown manager David O Brien on the sideline during their Intermediate Club Munster Final against Clyda Rovers at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hDMps.09oPo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hDMps.09oPo/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-v-St-Jos-DB-Dec-02-2023-274117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Under 16A Hurling Championship Final, Clooney-Quin GAA Club, Clooney, at 14:29:34, on Saturday, 2 December, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe captain Tadgh Lohan races clear of Darragh Monaghan of St Joseph's Doora Barefield with the ball.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Cratloe 2-12
St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 2-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ultQl2Zt7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ultQl2Zt7w/fit=1000x1000/Francie-Neylon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Francie Neylon.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000chkEj7pIqHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000chkEj7pIqHM/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-Business-20200921-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare business during Covid feature</image:title><image:caption>Publican Paddy Murphy about to re-open his "wet" pub The Nineteenth in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005TWZO_vMF3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005TWZO_vMF3c/fit=1000x1000/Badminton-20230223-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools Badminton tournament</image:title><image:caption>Saad Idir competing at the Clare Primary Schools Badminton tournament in Ennis NS. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XP91XEXnnKw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XP91XEXnnKw/fit=1000x1000/Two-Mile-Gate-20200928-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Two Mile gate amenity area at Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Two Mile gate area at Ballycuggaran, Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XZz7ytQAYvQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XZz7ytQAYvQ/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20250416-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster hurling Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Michael Collins of Clare in action against Adam Ryan of Tipperary during their Munster Under 20 Round 3 championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000srOoAULiIkU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000srOoAULiIkU/fit=1000x1000/convent-mercy-girls-ns-killaloe-1999-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Convent of Mercy Girls National School, Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Sadhbh Quigley, senior infants, at the Convent of Mercy Girls National School, Killaloe - December 3, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xmknllpGAzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xmknllpGAzg/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-RD4-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Wolfe-Tones-1-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship RD4 Inagh-Kilnamona V Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones Shannon's Aaron Cunningham in action against Inagh-Kilnamona's Shane Woods</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wj3sjZ3oQXM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wj3sjZ3oQXM/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Lifford-FC-V-Coole-FC-9012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Lifford FC V Coole FC</image:title><image:caption>Nathan Rezende of Lifford FC in action against Robson Nestor of Coole FC
Photos By Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FykL.gB_bGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FykL.gB_bGU/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Certs14-09-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cert Results at Colaiste Muire Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Rianat Sobayo and Joy Ogandare celebrate on getting their Junior Cert results at Colaiste Muire Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pnan0Qmt4ZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pnan0Qmt4ZA/fit=1000x1000/Quakerstown-20240331-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quakerstown Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Watching the action at the Clare Hunts' Point To Point in Quakerstown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VvbdBn_DSoI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VvbdBn_DSoI/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Liscannor-V-Doonbeg041008027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC semi Final at Miltown Liscannor V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Liscannor's Dara Blake has  his kick blocked by Doonbeg's Paraic Aherne during their semi final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W6jtDOTlSeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W6jtDOTlSeE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players20140225-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of the Ennis Players charity production of Calendar Girls</image:title><image:caption>Ennis Players members; Saoirse Byrne, Sinead Finn, Rita Brady, Sandra Cox, Tara Manning, Mary Poirier, Brid Finnegan and Helen Forde at the launch of the Ennis Players forthcoming charity production of Calendar Girls, in aid of four local charities, at the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i466hCXEtuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i466hCXEtuU/fit=1000x1000/Oscar-Traynor-20160422-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor-20160422-005.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Clare Oscar Traynor soccer team goalie Barry Ryan with his son Jamie in relaxed mood at training session in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wyEPtytqANs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wyEPtytqANs/fit=1000x1000/U13A-Football-Cup-Final-EireOg-V-Lissycasey-9824.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U13A Football Cup Final EireOg V Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Jake Fahey of EireOg gets ready in goals</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OZjfoUXPOr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OZjfoUXPOr8/fit=1000x1000/Tree-Fest-20191216-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Tree Festival at St Columba's Church</image:title><image:caption>Jake Fahey, at front, and fellow pupils of Ennis National School; Molly Hayes, Siobhan Crowley, Ferdia Conway, Alex Zimmy, Eoghan Corry, Danbi Yong and Maeve Lucey,  with their entry, a knitted tree, for this years Christmas Tree Festival at St Columba's Church in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fww1i5CHI24</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fww1i5CHI24/fit=1000x1000/Oscar-Traynor-20160422-005-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor-20160422-005_1.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Clare Oscar Traynor soccer team goalie Barry Ryan with his son Jamie in relaxed mood at training session in Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O6uJl5C9zHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O6uJl5C9zHM/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-v-Wolfe-Tones-May-27-2023-189262.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Round 6, , Whitegate, at 19:25:20, on Saturday, 27 May, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Scariff fullback Michael Scanlan sets up a late attack passing the ball away from Stephen Donnellan of Wolfe Tones.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff 0-22
Wolfe Tones 1-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lGDj7MlAOFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lGDj7MlAOFE/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-v-Wolfe-Tones-May-27-2023-188873.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Division 1B Round 6, , Whitegate, at 19:03:52, on Saturday, 27 May, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Scariff’s Michael Barrett offloads the ball under pressure from Sam Meaney of  Wolfe Tones.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff 0-22
Wolfe Tones 1-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ulUCSzR8TvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ulUCSzR8TvA/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-Whitegate-040609003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tone's Gary Leahy in action against Whitegate's John Bugler during their Clare Champion Cup game at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IV9HmClZFU4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IV9HmClZFU4/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-Whitegate-040609023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tone's Steven Mc Inerney moves in on Whitegate's Steven Malone during their Clare Champion Cup game at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r9jlA8oksxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r9jlA8oksxU/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-Og-V-KIB-20241027-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior football Final at Cusack park KIB V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Dean Ryan and Barry Ryan of Eire Og celebrate following their county senior football final win over Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yNQV3rBO9yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yNQV3rBO9yg/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Cork-20170709-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Munster Hurling Final, Clare V Cork at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Bradley Higgins of Clare in action against Brian Turnbull of Cork during their Munster Minor hurling final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BL.T9qM0RR0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BL.T9qM0RR0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-20180513-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor semi final at Doora-Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Barry Ryan and Kilkenny captain Niall Andrew with referee John Walsh of Tipperary before their Oscar Traynor semi-final at Frank Healy Park, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i0vqGLISRLw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i0vqGLISRLw/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Eire-OG041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Doonbeg V Eire Og Semi Final</image:title><image:caption>Barry Ryan of Eire Og beats his Doonbeg opponent to the ball. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SN7vTe6TWiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SN7vTe6TWiA/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-20210601-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan GAA Defibrillator</image:title><image:caption>Young hurlers go through their paces with trainer Ann Mc Mahon at Ruan National School. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009eAx.q5Mn.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009eAx.q5Mn.g/fit=1000x1000/E-ire-O-g-v-Doonbeg-Sep-22-2024-405702-NEF.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Ladies Football Championship Quarter-Final, Éire Óg , Ennis, at 13:08:37, on Sunday, 22 September, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Eva McNellis kicks a point for Éire Óg past Doonbeg’s Aoibhean Ryan and Aisling Moloney.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Éire Óg v Doonbeg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dNsAFcB7Lx4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dNsAFcB7Lx4/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Nov-18-2023-265726.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U21B Hurling Championship Semi-Final, , Clareabbey, at 12:21:50, on Saturday, 18 November, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg’s Eoin Guilfoyle solos past Kilmaley’s Luke McMahon with the ball.

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Éire Óg 3-09
Kilmaley 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s3yT8xpSrEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s3yT8xpSrEk/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-20210601-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan GAA Defibrillator</image:title><image:caption>Young hurlers go through their paces with trainer Ann Mc Mahon at Ruan National School. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000jXd1Lw7U1E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000jXd1Lw7U1E/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-20210601-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruan GAA Defibrillator</image:title><image:caption>Young hurlers go through their paces with trainer Ann Mc Mahon at Ruan National School. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y_ctv4jx3pE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y_ctv4jx3pE/fit=1000x1000/Drive-And-Ride20130806-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity Drive and Ride in aid of the Limerick Cancer centre</image:title><image:caption>Former Clare hurling manager Ger Loughnane drives out former Limerick manager Richie Bennis on a carriage at launch of the Charity Drive and Ride in aid of the Limerick Cancer centre which takes place on Saturday 31st August leaving from Ennis and Adare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SU5wFcjBnW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SU5wFcjBnW4/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20250416-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster hurling Championship at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Michael Collins of Clare in action against Aaron O Halloran of Tipperary during their Munster Under 20 Round 3 championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g85vxTFYhaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g85vxTFYhaE/fit=1000x1000/W-Tones-V-Whitegate-040609009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tone's Andrew Moloney in action against Whitegate's Jason Malone during their Clare Champion Cup game at Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gM8OLE7yMQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gM8OLE7yMQA/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-Corofin-V-Ruan-0369.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Championship, Corofin V Ruan</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Marc O'Loughlin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jEWd.DKJh4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jEWd.DKJh4Y/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div-2-Football-Final-Corofin-V-Lissycasey-4207.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup, Div 2 Football Final, Corofin V Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Corofin's Marc O'Loughlin in action against Lissycasey's Niall McCarthy and Martin Moran</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000077Q7TfEX.Nk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000077Q7TfEX.Nk/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div-2-Football-Final-Corofin-V-Lissycasey-4258.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup, Div 2 Football Final, Corofin V Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey's Niall Kelly in action against Corofin's Marc O'Loughlin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000flWOYYkIoIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000flWOYYkIoIs/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Football-Championship-Rd-3-EireOg-V-Corofin-17-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Rd 3 EireOg V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Philip Talty in action against Corofin's John Rees and Marc O'Loughlin</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008tB7xqI1FjI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008tB7xqI1FjI/fit=1000x1000/IHC-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IHC 11.jpg</image:title><image:caption>280822&#13;Corofins Killian O'Connor and Marc O'Loughlin put pressure on Parteens Joe O'Connor at Newmarket on Sunday. Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hnm15f..i4I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hnm15f..i4I/fit=1000x1000/MFC-CLare-V-Kerry-20201222-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor football Clare V Kerry at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Paudie O Leary of Kerry in action against Mark O Loughlin of Clare during their Munster Minor Championship final at LIT Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000afpQZak9HB4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000afpQZak9HB4/fit=1000x1000/Football-Oct-02-2022-92817.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Qtr Final, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:20:04, 2October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Mark McInerney rattles the net when he scores with a penalty past Clondegad goalkeeper Declan O’Loughlin.

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Éire Óg 2-11
Clondegad 0-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cqy1enOqeMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cqy1enOqeMo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Down25-06-2011-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Clare V Down at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare captain Gary Brennan addresses his team following their senior football championship qualifier loss to Down at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NebfmAkV7Aw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NebfmAkV7Aw/fit=1000x1000/St-Claude-Relics024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere</image:title><image:caption>The Relics of St Claude de La Colombiere arrive outside Ennis Cathedral by car. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HlLxwQoLrlg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HlLxwQoLrlg/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Eire-OG-20150725-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire OG V Ennistymon at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Brennan of Ennistymon in action against Barry Toner of Eire OG during their game in Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tnAYVPG7mA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tnAYVPG7mA8/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title><image:caption>15s</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T_YekZqI6Ps</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T_YekZqI6Ps/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title><image:caption>18s/5</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MOnFIt198_4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MOnFIt198_4/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title><image:caption>Scarrif's Brendan Bugler and Nenagh's  Thomas Stapleton meet during the Munster colleges final in Claughan, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Py.520zFMgc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Py.520zFMgc/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N5QYM8c.lZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N5QYM8c.lZc/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000agK3BxOTVsA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000agK3BxOTVsA/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002M3HB6J.Pwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002M3HB6J.Pwo/fit=1000x1000/Ger-O-Connell.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ger O' Connell.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b4rhh6J_mdg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b4rhh6J_mdg/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I621dk8csYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I621dk8csYo/fit=1000x1000/Nicky-O-Connell.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nicky O' Connell.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R5ltwax1b5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R5ltwax1b5I/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title><image:caption>4/14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009LK081JjfYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009LK081JjfYA/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000080mLSD3j_oo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000080mLSD3j_oo/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Mb3l6vw0aC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Mb3l6vw0aC8/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title><image:caption>3/14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hg5uiDAgS5Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hg5uiDAgS5Y/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title><image:caption>11/8</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008tmiqQFbjMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008tmiqQFbjMo/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title><image:caption>14/3</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000075z4ugzkfwo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000075z4ugzkfwo/fit=1000x1000/ScarriffVNenagh027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colleges B munster semi final</image:title><image:caption>Scarriff's Henry Vaughan gets the ball away despite the efforts of Nenagh's Thomas Stapleton during the Munster colleges final in Claughan, Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wT.KIFp4sbM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wT.KIFp4sbM/fit=1000x1000/Copy-11-of-Mountain-Fire012-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain Fire at The Hand</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aK6DmbAl__w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aK6DmbAl__w/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Cars-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vintage Car Rally Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Anthony O'Halloran, Tralee, polishes his Fiat 128 3P during the Vintage Car Rally at The Ennis Showgrounds.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gxyx7I_ZerQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gxyx7I_ZerQ/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country153.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U-8 to U-18, novice and masters cross country championship</image:title><image:caption>Colm Daly is helped by his mother Marian Daly as he feels the pain after finishing his race at the Clare U-8 to U-18, novice and masters cross country championships in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GePnFoBtRf0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GePnFoBtRf0/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-GAA-DD27-01-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crusheen GAA Dinner Dance at West County Inn</image:title><image:caption>Michael Browne, senior hurling manager,  with his team Michael Liddy, Niall Griffin and Eddie Fitzgibbon at the Crusheen GAA and Camogie Club Dinner Dance at West County Inn. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YS59tNW.wYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YS59tNW.wYA/fit=1000x1000/CC-Awards10-05-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Short Story competition</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Guthrie of CBS Ennistymon at the Clare Champion Short Story awards ceremony in the de Valera Library, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yFHTKff7KQM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yFHTKff7KQM/fit=1000x1000/D-Fitz-Pres181110002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David Fitzgerald Charity Pres</image:title><image:caption>Paul Hally,  West Clare Walking Club and Joe Lillis, chairman West Clare Walking Club with David Fitzgerald at the presentation of the proceeds of the David Fitzgerald charity walk held in October at Mount Brandon in aid of the Voices For Autism in Clare and Temple Street Children's Hospital. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.ld0flmt.1o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.ld0flmt.1o/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4632.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000090dbVsa2wMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000090dbVsa2wMo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-U20H-Apr-05-2024-308844-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Under 20 Hurling Championship Round 1, O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge , at 19:52:18, on Friday, 5 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Michael Collins shortens his grip to score Clare’s decisive second goal leaving Limerick's Matthew Fitzgerald and Darragh Langan in his wake.

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Clare 2-17
Limerick 2-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uvd9E3b6YyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uvd9E3b6YyE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-U20H-Apr-05-2024-308867-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Under 20 Hurling Championship Round 1, O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge , at 19:52:19, on Friday, 5 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Michael Collins celebrates after scoring his decisive send goal for Clare against Limerick.

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Clare 2-17
Limerick 2-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FwB326BuET0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FwB326BuET0/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Cork-MMHC-Apr-18-2023-161104-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship Round 4 , O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge, at 20:00:15, on Tuesday, 18 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Michael Collins aims for the posts ahead of a challenge from Cork’s Ben Walsh.

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Clare 0-17
Cork 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BaMnclpwp3M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BaMnclpwp3M/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-DD-20160220-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joseph's Doora Barefield Camogie Club Victory Social</image:title><image:caption>Sisters Aine and Orla Meehan at the St Joseph's Doora Barefield Camogie Club Victory Social in the Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W95ILbH5_GI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W95ILbH5_GI/fit=1000x1000/Ballynacally-20160926-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballynacally village for Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>Ballynacally village. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iz8eIXYkO6E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iz8eIXYkO6E/fit=1000x1000/Killone-Water-Scheme17-05-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Killone Group Water Scheme</image:title><image:caption>A view of the new Killone Group Water scheme treatment works. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002iw64JApDoc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002iw64JApDoc/fit=1000x1000/scor-na-nog-finals-1999-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scór na nÓg finals in Cois na hAbhna, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Jean Keating and her mother, Bernie, from Killimer, at the Scór na nÓg finals at Cois na hAbhna - December 24, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WoakCe508q8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WoakCe508q8/fit=1000x1000/Pat-Hardiman008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boatbuilder at Parkmore Burren</image:title><image:caption>Craftsman Pat Hardiman with the boat which he made in Parkmore, Burren. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZQPUJCl27oI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZQPUJCl27oI/fit=1000x1000/Pecker-Dunne20121223-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Funeral of Pecker Dunne at Kilrush and Killimer</image:title><image:caption>Pecker Dunne's remains are taken, by family including his sons, Tommy, Paddy, and Stephen into the graveyard at Burrane  for burial, following his funeral mass at St. Senan's church Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yCJC7u_fLIQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yCJC7u_fLIQ/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Cul-Camp-20170711-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare T and C pictures</image:title><image:caption>Coach Ross Phelan high fives his charges during the Kilrush Shamrocks GAA Cul Camp. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fEofJvM1dx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fEofJvM1dx8/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing-20170402-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughing Championships</image:title><image:caption>Godfrey Worrell of Kildangan competing as Curley the dog follows in the furrow during the Clare Ploughing Championships on the Melody farm at Bunratty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xY0iS.AjS4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xY0iS.AjS4Y/fit=1000x1000/OCMillsV-Canovee054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster junior Football final at Askeaton</image:title><image:caption>O Callaghan's Mills Patrick Donnellan races away from Canovee's Denis Cronin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008RMqsaH872c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008RMqsaH872c/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-St-Breckans-20231209-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A Football county final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Fitzpatrick of St Breckan's in action against Liam Cotter of Ennistymon during their U-21A Football county final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GGk0u8LVop4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GGk0u8LVop4/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-St-Breckans-20231209-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21A Football county final at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Shane Fitzpatrick of St Breckan's scores a goal against Ennistymon during their U-21A Football county final at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hoeyyk8QZ0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hoeyyk8QZ0k/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Bypass-works-20210208-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Work begins on Killaloe bypass</image:title><image:caption>Clearance work, including the clearing of woodland on the Scariff road to make way for a roundabout, has started on the new Shannon Bridge Killaloe Bypass and R494 upgrade. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WTkLsOPCEnw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WTkLsOPCEnw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Dublin-20170312-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Dublin NHL at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>John Conlan of Clare in action against Domhnall Fox of Dublin during their National Hurling League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bLQnNMs1XN4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bLQnNMs1XN4/fit=1000x1000/Garry-Cup-Div2-Kilrush-Shamrocks-V-Ballyvaughan-5332.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Div2 Kilrush Shamrocks V Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Ross Phelan of Kilrush Shamrocks in action against Damien McNamara of Ballyvaughan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mRStymPIBX8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mRStymPIBX8/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-14-2022-64928.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:07:58, 14August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea’s Thomas Kelly pulls the trigger ahead of a challenge from Clarecastle’s Cian Galvin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 0-21
Clarecastle 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000N7fusPmUk5I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000N7fusPmUk5I/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Walsh008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Walsh retires as Lahinch Golf Club Steward</image:title><image:caption>Michael Walsh who has recently retired as steward at Lahinch Golf Club after thirty eight years of service, pictured with his four year old granddaughter Claire.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_UtrOMhtnrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_UtrOMhtnrU/fit=1000x1000/Floods-Kiltartan-20151229-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flooding in North Clare and South Galway</image:title><image:caption>The child of Prague statue on  the window has his back turned to the flood waters outside Kiltartan Church, near Gort. The church has been flooded a number of times, the latest being in 2009. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zavKF0S.2z8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zavKF0S.2z8/fit=1000x1000/President-Ceifin013-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President at Ceifin Conf in West County</image:title><image:caption>The president Mary Mc Aleese chats with speakers Caroline Casey, Jean Butler and Alan Kerins at the Ceifin conference at the West County Hotel in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e04w2Zjtyos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e04w2Zjtyos/fit=1000x1000/Banner-GAA-Medal-Presentation-night-at-Woodstock-Hotel-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner GAA Medal Presentation night at Woodstock Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Collins,Thomas Meenaghan, Cian McNulty celebrate at the Banner GAA Presentation night in Woodstock Hotel on Friday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000053wj6vILxpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000053wj6vILxpc/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Barry-20231211-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Padd  Barry, former Fisheries Manager</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Barry, former Fisheries Manager at the fish farm at Parteen Weir. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bOeqxGANT8Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bOeqxGANT8Q/fit=1000x1000/ST-Joes-Tulla-V-St-Kierans-20220305-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Croke Cup semi-final at Nenagh</image:title><image:caption>Sean Withycombe of St Joseph’s Tulla in action against Adam O Connor of St Kieran’s during their All-Ireland Post Primary Schools Croke Cup semi-final at Nenagh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yHJuckXKKR4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yHJuckXKKR4/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-20170205-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Josh Hassett and Doodle having fun at  the County Clare Hunt Point-to Point races in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tO6k7Bcag0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tO6k7Bcag0Q/fit=1000x1000/Bodyke-V-Tulla033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie final in Scarriff</image:title><image:caption>Valerie Hogan of Tulla gets in her puc despite the efforts of Bodyke's Claire Madden during the county intermediate camogie final in Scarriff.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OlOD_1x7bXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OlOD_1x7bXU/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20180204-048-ORIG.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>A worms eye view of the action from the third race at Bellharbour Point To Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MD00CJ2S7OM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MD00CJ2S7OM/fit=1000x1000/Spancilhill-23JUN22-46254.jpg</image:loc><image:title>400th anniversary of Spancilhill Horse Fair, , Spancilhill, at 13:35:49, 23June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>John and Tom Kennedy, from Nenagh, with Michael Ryan, Broadford, as he controls his two ponies at the 400th anniversary of Spancilhill Horse Fair.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L1Ec_bgZrk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L1Ec_bgZrk0/fit=1000x1000/Coole-V-Moher-20170205-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Div 1 Coole FC V Moher Celtic in Gort</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Daly of Moher Celtic in action against Jake Farrell of Coole FC during their division one game at Gort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uR0icFm98vc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uR0icFm98vc/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20220419-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Championship Clare V Waterford</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Whelan of Clare in action against Aaron O Neill of Waterford  during their Munster Minor Championship game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000048G2ka.RxXw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000048G2ka.RxXw/fit=1000x1000/Doolin-Walkers001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charity Walk preview Doolin</image:title><image:caption>With hard copy press release.........................Some of the walkers who will take part in the second annual Michael Dunleavy Foundation charity walk make headway past Doonagore castle in Doolin.. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ClRAvV.jJsU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ClRAvV.jJsU/fit=1000x1000/Scariff241110008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scariff town Christmas Xmas Adverts</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001wGm7.a7Clo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001wGm7.a7Clo/fit=1000x1000/Didi-Driscoll-20220420-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Didi Driscoll of Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Didi Driscoll of Whitegate who is holding a fundraising event, comprising of an Indian Vegan Meal followed by Music, in Scariff on Thursday 28th between 5pm and 8pm. The money raised will go towards the provision of accommodation on her farm  for Ukrainian refugees who are fleeing the war. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pnGZPT5PHI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pnGZPT5PHI0/fit=1000x1000/Crotty-Galvin-Wknd-20150830-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crotty Galvin Traditional Music Weekend 2015</image:title><image:caption>Mary Greene of Kilnamona listening to a sessiun at the Crotty Galvin Traditional Music Weekend in Moyasta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hQ8GeFRKXO4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hQ8GeFRKXO4/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Homecomings-20231220-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home for Christmas at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Carol  Curtin of Kinvara reveals her pregnancy as she welcomes her mother Cida Graciano from Rio, Brazil on the arrival of the Heathrow London flight to Shannon Airport on Wednesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OtRs9BTuMYk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OtRs9BTuMYk/fit=1000x1000/Klimaley-v-Scariff-Sep-09-2023-238876.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 1 Round 5, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 18:53:03, on Saturday, 9 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley supporters celebrate as their team draws level against Scariff.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 0-21
Scariff 1-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_7YOIQ4Rj2c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_7YOIQ4Rj2c/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoon-V-Kilkee-Moyasta-20190610-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare LGFA Ladies Football Primary Schools finals at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ailish Marrinan of Scoil Realt Na Mara, Kilkee/Moyasta NS in action against Niamh O Loughlin of Lisdoonvarna Parish Schools during their Division 3 LGFA Ladies Football Primary Schools final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JE61GdbT6yI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JE61GdbT6yI/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Ryan-100-Years-Old-14-02-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Ryan 100 Years 14 02 12</image:title><image:caption>Mary Ryan with, clockwise from top left; her son, John Ryan, Marie Neville, granddaughter, Kitty Ryan, daughter in law, Marie Ryan, granddaughter, Georgina Ryan, daughter, Flann Ryan, son, and Darragh Neville, grandson. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OLY6c2oiMcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OLY6c2oiMcI/fit=1000x1000/Bridgetown007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridgetown show launch</image:title><image:caption>Horticultural enthusiasts of the  East Clare Show committee in Bridgetown, Helen O Neill, Joan Minihan and Noreen Skehan,  pictured at the officcial launch of the event which takes place this year onJuly 27th. Photograph by John Kelly...........</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lBUUEv6Bzag</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lBUUEv6Bzag/fit=1000x1000/Mary-Ryan-100-Years-Old-14-02-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Ryan 100 Years 14 02 12</image:title><image:caption>Mary Ryan at her home in Cooley Casey. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004GwuWHz2Tzs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004GwuWHz2Tzs/fit=1000x1000/Cul-And-Curious-20250417-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cul and Curious Camp</image:title><image:caption>Arthur Gourounlian, brand ambassador with Kellogg's, having a ball with participating kids at the Cul and Curious Camp which was held in association with Clare Sports Partnership at Lisdoonvarna. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000saNFK1JlEVA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000saNFK1JlEVA/fit=1000x1000/EireOg-V-Doonbeg027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Eire Og V Doonbeg at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og's Peter Cosgrove goes flying with Doonbeg's Eamon Vaughan and Enda Doyle awaiting the outcome during their match in Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vsZmsZZK2mc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vsZmsZZK2mc/fit=1000x1000/Cattle-20180918-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cattle at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>A young bullock appears to step it out on a pile of gravel inside a wall near Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LaOBftS6rfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LaOBftS6rfY/fit=1000x1000/Boatlaunch-20171203-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Kilkee Sub Aqua Search And Recovery Clubs new boat</image:title><image:caption>Members of the public are given a trial run on board at the launch of the Kilkee Sub Aqua Search And Recovery Club's  new boat. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mpKgztfr2q0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mpKgztfr2q0/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4802.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Ruan Toonagh NS Hurling team celebrate their Div 3 win against Crusheen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Op3BXq4hnk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Op3BXq4hnk/fit=1000x1000/Simon-Harris-Kilrush-Canvass-20241115-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Simon Harris, Taoiseach, canvasses Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Taoiseach Simon Harris walks through Gleeson's hardware shop while canvassing during his visit to Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kv6ZbremWto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kv6ZbremWto/fit=1000x1000/Sven-Hauptmann03-07-2012001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sven Hauptmann, Managing Director of Roche Ireland</image:title><image:caption>Sven Hauptmann, Managing Director of Roche Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AQANJR7YHIs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AQANJR7YHIs/fit=1000x1000/Certa-Ennis-20240507-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Certa filling station on Tulla Road</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Certa filling station on the Tulla Road in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XlyI_uoHTYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XlyI_uoHTYw/fit=1000x1000/Enda-Kenny050211018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Enda Kenny Fine Gael Leader in Clare</image:title><image:caption>Fine Gael Leader Enda Kenny dons his overcoat before heading on a walkabout with  Pat Breen, TD. and Joe Carey TD. during his visit to Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZzssLxnAcJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZzssLxnAcJw/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Playground-22-10-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Playground 22 10 12</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H0iMEn_tAhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H0iMEn_tAhA/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-St-Vals20131019-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ladies Senior Club Munster Final at Kilmallock</image:title><image:caption>Goalie Emma O Driscoll of The Banner gets away with the ball against St Valentine's during their Senior Ladies Munster football final at Kilmallock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003TpK_.rigcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003TpK_.rigcU/fit=1000x1000/Man-with-Geese008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Man on roadside with Geese</image:title><image:caption>John Sweeney of Bulenaska, Kilmaley driving in some geese for his negighbour Mrs Lynch earlier this week. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zJtR1Ny8y84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zJtR1Ny8y84/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-SMB-27-3-10-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>5/15 Clare Champion Cup game at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000943cTexDRos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000943cTexDRos/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Bridge-20160306-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis TYown A V Bridge United A at Lees Road Premier league</image:title><image:caption>Joe Collins of Ennis Town A in action against Darragh Fitzgerald of Bridge United A during their Premier game at Lees road. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PD0pnjSbkuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PD0pnjSbkuU/fit=1000x1000/Daffodil-Day-20190319-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Daffodil Day 2019</image:title><image:caption>Five year old Ellie Ryan with her one and a half year old sister Lola out and about with a reminder that Daffodil Day is on this Friday March 22nd, when people across Ireland will once again join in the fight against cancer by selling daffodil pins and flowers or by hosting fundraising events in communities and workplaces. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ioa7QMc.5EQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ioa7QMc.5EQ/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4791.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Ruan Toonagh Gavin Hassett celebrates thier win in the Div 3 Final</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ohFDZCVfhHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ohFDZCVfhHk/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Fest-20230704-129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Florence Ramage in fiddle class at the Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OHHW24JWU4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OHHW24JWU4w/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Murder099.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Murder at Kilrush churchyard</image:title><image:caption>The body of Anne Walsh is removed from the grounds of Kilrush church from a back entrance. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GwbJIqWIqPM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GwbJIqWIqPM/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4851.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000010bTGm7GhJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000010bTGm7GhJI/fit=1000x1000/Hair-And-Nail-Bar23-02-2012035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hair And Nail Bar23-02-2012035.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Anne Kirby and Maeve O Brien with Bumble &amp; Bumble hairdresser Mark Coates at the official opening of the new Hair and Nail Bar at the White Horses Spa in The Lodge at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007stwNNlZaoQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007stwNNlZaoQ/fit=1000x1000/Damian-O-Rourke-20211220-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Damian O Rourke of Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Damian O Rourke of Shannon who promotes good vibes through music on Cuppa Tea TV online. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KIWPstGAA.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KIWPstGAA.o/fit=1000x1000/BNC-Cottages-20210518-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballynacally cottages</image:title><image:caption>A view of the cottages have now been completely renovated and transformed into self catering accommodation, by the Community, have taken their first fee paying guests  at Ballynacally village. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uy6IRq9FQEg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uy6IRq9FQEg/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Parade17-03-2012053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Ken O Shaughnessy steps it out for the locals during the St Patrick's Day parade at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008hBhMlqQLAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008hBhMlqQLAA/fit=1000x1000/GCS-Camogie-May-04-2023-169799.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Community School's GAA All-Ireland U15 Super 9's Camogie Tournament, , Gort, at 14:13:50, on Thursday, 4 May, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Colaiste Muire, Ennis, taking part in Gort Community School’s GAA All-Ireland U15 Super 9's Camogie Tournament.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Tyyh2pVX8M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Tyyh2pVX8M/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-V-Kilmaley-20221217-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21B Hurling Final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Cormac O Brien of Broadford in action against Sean Ronan of Kilmaley during their U-21B Hurling Final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CUWZromQVYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CUWZromQVYQ/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4918.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QI4kXTBuFcQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QI4kXTBuFcQ/fit=1000x1000/2022-U19-Hurling-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Sixmilebridge-7517.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 U19 Hurling Final Inagh Kilnamona V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge's Fionn Hayes in action against Inagh-Kilnamona's Daniel McCarthy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RHlkfTJg4Eg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RHlkfTJg4Eg/fit=1000x1000/JJ-MC-Cabe-2-2-11-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>General Election independent candidate JJ Mc Cabe</image:title><image:caption>General Election independent candidate JJ Mc Cabe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HP5vwfN7EEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HP5vwfN7EEw/fit=1000x1000/Election-Count-West-County-Hotel-26-02-11-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election Count West County Hotel 26 02 11</image:title><image:caption>JJ Mc Cabe, independent candidate, watching events unfold at the count centre. Photgraph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000teLYm8rs_R0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000teLYm8rs_R0/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Day-28-07-11-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galway Races 28 07 11</image:title><image:caption>Suzanne Mc Garry from Sligo, winner of Best Dressed Lady, with Sieglinde Mullers from Moycullen, winner of Best Hat. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UoH8s.3wEJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UoH8s.3wEJw/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-NS-000044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>visit of Mitsuru Kitano, Ambassador of Japan, to launch the Great Artists of the Ocean exhibition in</image:title><image:caption>Pupils of Barefield NS listen to a speech by Minister Pat Breen during the visit of Mr Mitsuru Kitano, Ambassador of Japan, to the school.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 13/12/2019

visit of Mitsuru Kitano, Ambassador of Japan, to launch the Great Artists of the Ocean exhibition in  in Barefield N.S.,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WtfbT1UE4FY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WtfbT1UE4FY/fit=1000x1000/Healthy-Eating-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Healthy Eating</image:title><image:caption>Healthy Eating Barefield National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005XgXzz_8YB8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005XgXzz_8YB8/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20230502-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V limerick Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship Semi Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Jack Mescal of Clare in action against Matthew Fitzgerald and Darragh Gleeson of Limerick during their Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship Semi Final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Fpqpzr_qV7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Fpqpzr_qV7Y/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Laois-20190901-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Laois at Portlaoise</image:title><image:caption>A delighted Darragh Lohan of Clare punches fits with team mate Mark Rodgers following their NHL game against Laois at O Moore Park, Portlaoise. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VPn3inanPHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VPn3inanPHo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-MMHC-Mar-21-2023-151068-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland Munster GAA Minor Hurling Championship Round 1 , Wolfe Tones GAA Club, Shannon, at 19:48:27, on Tuesday, 21 March, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Tipperary goalkeeper Harry Loughnane clears his lines under pressure from Clare’s Jack Mescal.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 2-14
Tipperary 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CTenGYLOPqw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CTenGYLOPqw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-To-Calais-20150921-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare to Calais appeal</image:title><image:caption>Volunteer Sioban Fawl packing bags of donated items into a van for the Clare To Calais convoy which departs on 1st October following a huge response from the county and nationwide to the needs of the refugee community in Calais,Syria and other countries. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uWib89vaqOk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uWib89vaqOk/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Final-Clare-V-Cork-20230509-075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Championship Final at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>An emotional Jack Mescal of Clare celebrates following their Munster Minor Championship Final win over Cork at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VmKT1AqQ3Fs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VmKT1AqQ3Fs/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Final-20230604-112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Minor Hurling final at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Jack Mescal of Clare is congratulated following their All-Ireland Minor hurling final win over Galway at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mK5ehbGEMhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mK5ehbGEMhA/fit=1000x1000/Astronaut-visit005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAS launch at Barefield NS</image:title><image:caption>Principal John Burns shows astronaut Capt. Winston Scottt around the premises during the launch of the FAS Science Challenge at Barefield N.S. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_oGh82fXyVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_oGh82fXyVc/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Clarecastle-20211010-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13 Div 2 Final Clarecastle V Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>George Comerford of Doonbeg in action against Sean Kelly of Clarecastle during their U-13, Div. 2 final at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000007WtTZR1WH8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000007WtTZR1WH8/fit=1000x1000/All-Ireland-Minor-Championship-Semi-Final-Clare-V-Kilkenny-0910.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All Ireland Minor Championship Semi Final  Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Oisin Henderson of Kilkenny in action against Liam Murphy and Jery O'Connor of Clare</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FaoF5s.cl.E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FaoF5s.cl.E/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-4901.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Siún Fahy of Lakyle Iniscealtra in action against Emma Begley of Killaloe</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.myU1BbdRyI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.myU1BbdRyI/fit=1000x1000/AE-Fanore-Parade-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fanore Parade</image:title><image:caption>St Patricks Parade Fanore.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xZFb6P3X3ZU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xZFb6P3X3ZU/fit=1000x1000/flynn-kilkee-golf-club-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee Golf Club - President's Prize</image:title><image:caption>Vincent Flynn lining up a putt during the president's prize in Kilkee - September 10, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lNYOWq9Zfq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lNYOWq9Zfq0/fit=1000x1000/kilkee-stud-1990-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee stud</image:title><image:caption>Kilkee stud  - March 23, 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fPMZOdgJByo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fPMZOdgJByo/fit=1000x1000/christian-bible-centre-kilkee-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christian Bible Centre in Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Pat Lindsay playing croquet at the Christian Bible Centre, Kilkee - Sept/Oct 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000095t8lSquJ6k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000095t8lSquJ6k/fit=1000x1000/kilkee-ad-feature-1993-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilkee ad feature 1993</image:title><image:caption>The bandstand in Kilkee pictured for an advertising feature - November 26, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000otyo2SVDMWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000otyo2SVDMWY/fit=1000x1000/eire-og-v-st-senans-kilkee-football-1993-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Éire Óg v St Senan's, Kilkee, football match, 1993</image:title><image:caption>Éire Óg v St Senan's, Kilkee, football match - November 13, 1993. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A4EjYFO8Igk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A4EjYFO8Igk/fit=1000x1000/Seamus-Connolly-20170529-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha Sculptor Seamus Connolly at work on goat</image:title><image:caption>Kilbaha Sculptor Seamus Connolly at work on the Billy Goat he was commissioned to produce to mark the 125th anniversary celebrations at Lahinch Golf club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uJBnecRrMoQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uJBnecRrMoQ/fit=1000x1000/StoneThrowing06-05-2012041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>World Stone Throwing Championships at Corofin</image:title><image:caption>A bottle target all set to be broken at the World Stone Throwing Championships in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KMekND8chSw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KMekND8chSw/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-Lifford-20220123-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League Lifford v Avenue at Steele's Rock park</image:title><image:caption>Manager of Avenue United David Russell on the sideline against Lifford during their Premier League game at Steele's Rock park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mJHESxtWM3E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mJHESxtWM3E/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Kerry-20230417-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster football semi-final at Tralee</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team before their U-20 Munster Championship semi-final at Tralee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sy87rilQgdM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sy87rilQgdM/fit=1000x1000/Gaza-War-Protest-20231111-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pro Palestinian march in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>A woman makes her voice heard as she heads up Parnell Street during a Pro Palestinian march in Ennis on Saturday calling for a ceasefire for the war in Gaza. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MGb39WX_dOg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MGb39WX_dOg/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20240505-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Orla Katelyn and Amy Shanahan of Quilty on O Connell street, ahead of the Munster Senior Football final between Clare and Kerry at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wIVnl5DkC90</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wIVnl5DkC90/fit=1000x1000/U-20-MHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20230413-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Clare V Waterford at Dungarvan</image:title><image:caption>Senan Dunford of Clare in action against Jamie Power and Cormac Cantwell of Waterford during their Munster U-20 Hurling Championship game at Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nj8OUM.beVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nj8OUM.beVs/fit=1000x1000/Daisy-Dromoland-20241217-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daisy at Dromoland.</image:title><image:caption>Daisy at Dromoland.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EbBKCbCqSbg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EbBKCbCqSbg/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Cork-20230515-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Munster Final Clare V Cork at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team stand for the anthem before their U-20 Munster  Final against Cork at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uXJIShfYNiQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uXJIShfYNiQ/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-5048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe NS Camogie Team winners of Div 4 shield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EAox9Utj_0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EAox9Utj_0Q/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Ennistymon-20181028-109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County senior football final Miltown V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Sean Malone and Cormac Murray of St Joseph's Miltown celebrate with fan Geraldine Looney following the county senior football final win over Ennistymon at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zvb4ab2mWy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zvb4ab2mWy4/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-Ballyea-20230815-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-13A Academy hurling final at Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Tadgh Bermingham of Ballyea in action against Colin Slattery of Kilmaley during their U-13A Academy hurling final at Kilmaley. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qRflcuyN_Ys</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qRflcuyN_Ys/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-v-Sixmilebridge-02-10-2021-94312.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Qtr Final at Gurteen,  on 02/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>Tulla’s David Meehan scores ahead of Adam Breen’s challenge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Tulla 1-17
Sixmilebridge 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NN1bMZQPz2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NN1bMZQPz2s/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Pike-20190427-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Cup Semi-Final NOF V Pike at Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Colin Daly of Pike Rovers in action against Paddy Purcell of Newmarket Celtic during their Munster Junior Cup semi-final at Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aHb83leXs.U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aHb83leXs.U/fit=1000x1000/D5O4887.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship Gp 1 Rd 3 at , Clareabbey on 18/09/2021</image:title><image:caption>Tubber’s Clive Earley contests a dropping ball with Adam Breen from Sixmilebridge.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Tubber 2-12
Sixmilebridge 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k223hptAbPo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k223hptAbPo/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-May-14-2023-178978-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O’Callaghan’s Mills v Sixmilebridge, Clare Cup Division 1A Round 5, Hamilton Park, Kilkishen, at 13:07:30, on Sunday, 14 May, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Adam Breen of Sixmilebridge works the ball out of the danger zone under pressure from Sean Cotter of O’Callaghans Mills.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000084CJhR6ESHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000084CJhR6ESHI/fit=1000x1000/John-Kennedy-Manager.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Kennedy Manager.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qAiC4WDVW6Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qAiC4WDVW6Y/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Oct-08-2022-95891.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior A Hurling Championship Final, Dr Daly Park, Tulla, at 15:01:31, 8October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Michael O’Connor, vice-chairman of Clare GAA county board, with St Joseph’s Doora Barefield president Mikey McNamara presenting the Junior A Cup to team captain Darragh Murphy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph's Doora Barefield 1-13
Éire Óg 1-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ylVIfkZHPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ylVIfkZHPs/fit=1000x1000/KIBVDoora-Barefield20121021-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane manager John Kennedy on the sideline against Doora Barefield during the senior county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000023iVBP.G8Ic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000023iVBP.G8Ic/fit=1000x1000/Vintage-Run-3-10-10-059.jpg</image:loc><image:title>East Clare Vintage Run for MS Ureland</image:title><image:caption>Tractor enthusiasts heading out the Feakle road in Scariff during the East Clare Vintage Club's 3rd annual charity run in aid of the Clare branch of MS Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yEvqewDcRtc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yEvqewDcRtc/fit=1000x1000/paddy-dunne-doc-quinn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>paddy-dunne-doc-quinn.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Dunne, Éire Óg (far left) and Doc Quinn, Clare hurling medic (far right) pictured with unidentified persons.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GAuhrUAnEkI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GAuhrUAnEkI/fit=1000x1000/EnnisVSkibereen003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis V Skibbereen</image:title><image:caption>17s</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rr4tpW0JD1Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rr4tpW0JD1Y/fit=1000x1000/2023-Primary-Schools-Hurling-and-Camogie-Finals-5069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2023 Primary Schools Hurling and Camogie Finals</image:title><image:caption>Feakle NS Supporters</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lGBNXcbMt6o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lGBNXcbMt6o/fit=1000x1000/Steiner-School-20190205-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>file shot of  Raheen Wood Steiner National-School</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Raheen Wood Steiner National-School in Tuamgraney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008CmX7GiNauE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008CmX7GiNauE/fit=1000x1000/Colaiste-Muire-20250226-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Social Innovators Project entitled "Camán na Cailíní" at Colaiste Muire</image:title><image:caption>Former jockey and current MEP Nina Carberry being interviewed by TY1 students Caoilfhionn O Dwyer and Aoife Horan as part of their Young Social Innovators Project entitled "Camán na Cailíní" at Colaiste Muire, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WSNwjiZV2a4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WSNwjiZV2a4/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-V-Mills-20160903-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Tulla V O Callaghan's Mills at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Donovan of O Callaghan's Mills in action against Aidan Lynch of Tulla during their game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C5p49asuoKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C5p49asuoKY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20230611-106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Championship final at TUS Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Ryan Taylor of Clare in action against Kyle Hayes of Limerick during their Munster Senior Championship Final at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZWHfgGKFOIk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZWHfgGKFOIk/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games-20180203-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Art And Model Making finals</image:title><image:caption>Kilfenora's Nicola Davoren at the Clare Community Games Art And Model Making finals in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X.LvmvBTc84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X.LvmvBTc84/fit=1000x1000/Lakes-opening-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lakes Nursing Home Kilalloe</image:title><image:caption>170612.L-R Keith Wood, Nisha Joy, Director of Care and 96 year old Patrick McNamara during the official opening of Lakes Nursing Home Killaloe on sunday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WxS81mfs97o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WxS81mfs97o/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway-28-6-09-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Clare V Galway at Athenry</image:title><image:caption>Bertie Sherlock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000okW1sy3wmmA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000okW1sy3wmmA/fit=1000x1000/Banner-v-Cahir-LGFA-22722.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster LGFA Club Championship Quarter Final at  in Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Cahir captain Emma Buckley gets to a dropping ball ahead of Niamh Keane.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 02/10/2020

Cahir 4-16 
Banner Ladies 4-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006.CSzcSg_Vc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006.CSzcSg_Vc/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-Col-Cormac-20220319-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland Post Primary Senior C Hurling Final at Toomevara</image:title><image:caption>The Ennistymon CBS team before their All-Ireland Post Primary Senior C Hurling Final at Toomevara. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003g84QqP5mec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003g84QqP5mec/fit=1000x1000/Tom-Fitzgerald170111002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greyhound for Clonmel</image:title><image:caption>Tom Fitzgerald of Quinpool, Parteen with Ocean Tolula, his qualifier for Clonmel coursing. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001o_lCNm6Orc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001o_lCNm6Orc/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Final-Clare-V-Cork-20230509-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Championship Final at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>The Clare lads celebrate following their Munster Minor Championship Final win over Cork at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xI3hFCGyV3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xI3hFCGyV3k/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Guinness18-10-2011009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein Presidential candidate Martin Mc Guinness visits Clare</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein's presidential candidate Martin Mc Guinness at the Temple Gate hotel during his visit to Clare on Tuesday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PJSuc2xM3GQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PJSuc2xM3GQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-RFC-20210726-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Ladies Rugby feature</image:title><image:caption>Ennis RFC U-18 player Grainne Burke kicking during a practice session at The Showgrounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZmNRCJyO8FA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZmNRCJyO8FA/fit=1000x1000/SOI-Golf23-07-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>South of Ireland Golf at lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Shannon's Paul O Neill chatting with fellow competitor Anthony Byrne before playing in the South Of Ireland golf championships at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002jpb9WXHhY8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002jpb9WXHhY8/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Moy-Oct-28-2024-433204.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Junior B Football Championship Final, Wolfe Tones v Moy</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones manager John Riordan shows his delight at the final whistle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 4-10
Moy 1-02</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yeU9DwkcvN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yeU9DwkcvN8/fit=1000x1000/2022-Munster-Junior-Cup-Newmarket-Cwltic-A-V-Avenue-United-A-9045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Munster Junior Cup Newmarket Cwltic A V Avenue United A</image:title><image:caption>Eliaz Kunz of Avenue Utd and David O'Grady of Newmarket Celtic jump for the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hV8NI2vCu8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hV8NI2vCu8g/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-v-Moy-Oct-28-2024-433620.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Junior B Football Championship Final, Wolfe Tones v Moy</image:title><image:caption>Liam O’Dwyer’s shot at goal brought another excellent save by Moy goalkeeper Mark Dunphy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 4-10
Moy 1-02</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SyQosTFDvh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SyQosTFDvh4/fit=1000x1000/EL5R8336.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division - Newmarket Celtic V Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Mark Roche in action against Newmarket Celtic's David O'Grady</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000016.z4myhVKw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000016.z4myhVKw/fit=1000x1000/Launch-of-Newmarket-Celtic-Jersey-5542.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Newmarket Celtic Jersey</image:title><image:caption>Gary Pierse Managing Director of Pierse Motors presenting Newmarket Celtic Chairman Jody Halpin with the clubs new jersey for the season alongside players David O'Grady and Shane Cusack</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000041p7E3U4YjY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000041p7E3U4YjY/fit=1000x1000/B90A8595.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 Clare Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Mark Roche in action against Newmarket Celtic's David O'Grady</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WwEPSVVU.5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WwEPSVVU.5g/fit=1000x1000/Youth-Cup-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Youth cup Newmarket v Newtown</image:title><image:caption>Newmarkets David O'Grady jump with Newtowns Seamus Farrell during their FAI Youth Cup match at Doora.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cFV7Q5OxM9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cFV7Q5OxM9E/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Jul-30-2022-57462.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:53:30, 30July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>David Reidy of Eire Og gets the better of Kilmaley's Gearoid O'Grady. Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kilmaley 3-18
Éire Óg 3-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BDSXnqtHTDI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BDSXnqtHTDI/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-Avenue-Utd-v-Newmarket-24-04-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Newmarket v Avenue 24 04 11</image:title><image:caption>David Smyth of Avenue Utd's contests an aerial ball with David O' Grady. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000056qBNy0OUHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000056qBNy0OUHI/fit=1000x1000/2021-Clare-Premiership-Cup-Final-Avenue-Utd-V-Newmarket-Celtic-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2021 Clare Premiership Cup Final, Avenue Utd V Newmarket Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Cian O'Dea in action against Newmarket Celtic A's Pat McDaid and David O'Grady</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009tpgEuM.VhM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009tpgEuM.VhM/fit=1000x1000/Nellie-Jude-20200129-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nellie Jude 105th birthday at Liscannor</image:title><image:caption>Mrs Nellie Jude, originally Garrihy from Ennistymon, celebrating her 105th birthday at St. Dominic Savio nursing home in Liscannor. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D5RNa_GutkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D5RNa_GutkA/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Avenue-20160604-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Soccer Cup Final at County Grounds Doora</image:title><image:caption>Killian O Daly of Avenue B in action against David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic A during their Soccer Cup final at the County Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000l6iCb8pCeC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000l6iCb8pCeC8/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-NOF-20150530-116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic's David O Grady and Daithi O Connell  celebrate their win over  Bridge United following their Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eW3yRb95T0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eW3yRb95T0Q/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Lifford-20230521-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League game at Mc Donagh Park Newmarket V Lifford</image:title><image:caption>David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic goes down injured following a clash with Eddie Killeen of Lifford AFC during their Premier League game at Mc Donagh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UILlz_3C2W4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UILlz_3C2W4/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Lifford-20230521-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League game at Mc Donagh Park Newmarket V Lifford</image:title><image:caption>David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic goes down injured following a clash with Eddie Killeen of Lifford AFC during their Premier League game at Mc Donagh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DVL4HCuyWUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DVL4HCuyWUE/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Lifford-20230521-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League game at Mc Donagh Park Newmarket V Lifford</image:title><image:caption>David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic in action against Eddie Killeen of Lifford AFC during their Premier League game at Mc Donagh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jpzFvJs8IVc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jpzFvJs8IVc/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Lifford-20230521-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League game at Mc Donagh Park Newmarket V Lifford</image:title><image:caption>David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic is treated in the dugout for an injury during their Premier League game against Lifford AFC at Mc Donagh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hDmmnBPU71E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hDmmnBPU71E/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Lifford-20230521-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League game at Mc Donagh Park Newmarket V Lifford</image:title><image:caption>David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic in action against Eddie Killeen of Lifford AFC during their Premier League game at Mc Donagh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aPzEcqEwEsM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aPzEcqEwEsM/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ballynanty-20200330-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup semi final  at Doora</image:title><image:caption>A jubilant David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic on the final whistle following their FAI Junior Cup semi final win over Ballynanty Rovers at Frank Healy Park Doora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gvIlB157fLQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gvIlB157fLQ/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ballynanty-20200330-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup semi final  at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Adrian Power of Ballynanty Rovers in action against David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic during their FAI Junior Cup semi final at Frank Healy Park Doora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000czz.yAE9wx0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000czz.yAE9wx0/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ballynanty-20200330-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup semi final  at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Adrian Power of Ballynanty Rovers in action against David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic during their FAI Junior Cup semi final at Frank Healy Park Doora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000snKUeIlR8aY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000snKUeIlR8aY/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Ballynanty-20200330-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup semi final  at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Dean Hegarty of Newmarket Celtic celebrates his first half goal with team mates David O Grady and Jack Kelly during their FAI Junior Cup semi final at Frank Healy Park Doora. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OhnnmmFYgtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OhnnmmFYgtM/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-NOF-Celtic-20220601-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League at Roslevan</image:title><image:caption>David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic in action against Mark Roche of Avenue United during their Premier League game at Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KBAm38GuDJY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KBAm38GuDJY/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-V-NOF-Celtic-20220601-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier League at Roslevan</image:title><image:caption>David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic in action against Phillip Talty of Avenue United during their Premier League game at Roslevan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000083vD9Zo18bE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000083vD9Zo18bE/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Lifford-20220508-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup semi-final at Frank Healy Park</image:title><image:caption>Nathan Retende in action against David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic during their Clare Cup semi-final at Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kQ2E92L4neg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kQ2E92L4neg/fit=1000x1000/SCC-Clare-V-Galway-28-6-09-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Clare V Galway at Athenry</image:title><image:caption>Bertie Sherlock. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sHyk8de6LaE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sHyk8de6LaE/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Bridge-20180107-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bridge Celtic V Newmarket Celtic A at Mc Donagh Park Premier Div</image:title><image:caption>David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic A in action against Alan Lyons of Bridge Celtic during their Premier Division game at Mc Donagh Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jd9HdGx84Fw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jd9HdGx84Fw/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Janesboro-20160327-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster League Champions Trophy final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket Celtic's mark Donlon consoles team mate David O Grady following the loss to Janesboro in their Munster League Champions Trophy final at The County Grounds, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007aiYn3Laj_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007aiYn3Laj_E/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Janesboro-20160327-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster League Champions Trophy final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Mike Hogan of Janesboro in action against David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic during their Munster League Champions Trophy final at The County Grounds, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hrA01agcEiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hrA01agcEiA/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Janesboro-20160327-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster League Champions Trophy final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic in action against  Janesboro during their Munster League Champions Trophy final at The County Grounds, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AMz_awA63zc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AMz_awA63zc/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Janesboro-20160327-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster League Champions Trophy final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Shane Clarke of Janesboro in action against David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic during their Munster League Champions Trophy final at The County Grounds, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FDYnfsLewus</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FDYnfsLewus/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Janesboro-20160327-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster League Champions Trophy final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Mike Hogan of Janesboro in action against David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic during their Munster League Champions Trophy final at The County Grounds, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008IbxqWXNzM8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008IbxqWXNzM8/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-V-NOF-20150530-078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Mike Mc Namara of Bridge United in action against David O Grady of Newmarket Celtic during their Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YE.8l4KmIRY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YE.8l4KmIRY/fit=1000x1000/MFC-Clare-V-Tipperary-20240430-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Electric Ireland Munster GAA Football Minor Championship Phase One Final at Rathkeale</image:title><image:caption>Sean Fennell of Clare in action against Noah O Flynn of Tipperary during their Munster Minor Championship Phase One Final at Rathkeale. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RFTBkOxN8O0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RFTBkOxN8O0/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Clare-V-Westmeath-20250209-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Westmeath LIDL NFL Division 2, Round 3 game at Athlone</image:title><image:caption>Chloe Moloney of Clare in action against Chloe Kelly of Westmeath during their LIDL NFL Division 2, Round 3 game at Athlone. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xr_Jvjw0tHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xr_Jvjw0tHk/fit=1000x1000/Spraoi-le-Che-ile-Learning-Through-Nature-04-06-2021-37844.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spraoi le Chéile, Learning Through Nature at John O'Sullivan Park, Lees Road, , Ennis on 04/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>St Anne’s School pupil Sean Howard, with his friend Naoise Dooley, proudly shows his own artwork on the newly launched biodiversity app during the launch at Spraoi le Chéile, Learning Through Nature, in John O'Sullivan Park, Lees Road, Ennis.

Over the past two years, three Ennis schools, St Anne’s, Ennis CBS and Knockanean NS, have combined in a Creative Cluster for Spraoi le Chéile, a Learning Through Nature strategy. Brothers David and Colm Forde have designed a biodiversity app as part of the project which was launched on Friday by RTÉ broadcaster Éanna ní Lamhna, who is Ireland’s best known biologist and environmental consultant.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lyHvYANIonA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lyHvYANIonA/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Comm Games winners from Mosney</image:title><image:caption>Emer Hillery, Liscannor, and Gemma Mc Evoy of Clooney Quin, who recieved certificates for the mixed relay at the Community Games finals in Mosney. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008MJjDShIKYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008MJjDShIKYw/fit=1000x1000/U16-Final-01-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U16 Final 01 11 (3).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Emrah Zeduri skips the challenge of Fern Celtic's Kevin Hanrahan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YWDZzMjO88U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YWDZzMjO88U/fit=1000x1000/Oranmore-20-12-07-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oranmore 20-12-07-067.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Curley furniture site Oranmore, Galway Photo:Andrew Downes/0876391500</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IbjZf7eIitc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IbjZf7eIitc/fit=1000x1000/U20-HC-Clare-V-Limerick-20250430-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5</image:title><image:caption>Terence Fahy, Clare manager, and coach Colin Ryan on the sideline during their Munster GAA Hurling Under 20 Championship Round 5 game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000bvt0J4XbJg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000bvt0J4XbJg/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-Og-V-KIB-20241027-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior football Final at Cusack park KIB V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Captain of Eire Og Aaron Fitzgerald lifts the Jack Daly Cup following their county senior football final win over Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tn6VFB5Az.g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tn6VFB5Az.g/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-Og-V-KIB-20241027-105.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior football Final at Cusack park KIB V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Captain of Eire Og Aaron Fitzgerald lifts the Jack Daly Cup following their county senior football final win over Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003pjeQcl4Bng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003pjeQcl4Bng/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Eire-Og-V-KIB-20241027-106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Senior football Final at Cusack park KIB V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Captain of Eire Og Aaron Fitzgerald lifts the Jack Daly Cup following their county senior football final win over Kilmurry Ibrickane at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wRxzmQzGW08</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wRxzmQzGW08/fit=1000x1000/Wreath-Laying-20230502-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dawn memorial lecture, by Dr Tomas MacConmara at Drumcliffe</image:title><image:caption>Rory McNamara, reading at a dawn memorial lecture, by Dr Tomas MacConmara, in Drumcliffe Graveyard, to commemorate the centenary of the executions, in Ennis on May 2nd 1923, of Patrick O Mahoney, Christopher Quinn and William Shaughnessy by the Free State Forces. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vPFGfihW0HA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vPFGfihW0HA/fit=1000x1000/Mc-Inerneys-20180608-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor  Football Final preview</image:title><image:caption>Clare minor Mark Mc Inerney with his dad Francis, from Doonbeg, who captained the Clare senior football team to victory over Kerry in the 1992 Munster final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hs8iJop7evg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hs8iJop7evg/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-V-Corofin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg V Corofin.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Doonbeg team celebrate their win in the Minor B final in Cooraclare against Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mRe1Tc81yaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mRe1Tc81yaY/fit=1000x1000/CAW-launch003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CAW Cattert appeal launch</image:title><image:caption>At the launch of the Clare Animal Welfare  Cattery Appeal at Shaughnessy's Mace shop on Station road, Ennis were, Jimmy Murphy with "Mrs Tigger", a 15 year old rescued cat, Michaela Hanrahan, Erin Roche, Isabel Spellissey with "Goose", Kate taylor, CAW member, Amy O Shaughnessy, shopkeeper and tull Spellissey with "Express". Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YRqDhLGb29g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YRqDhLGb29g/fit=1000x1000/MFC-Clare-V-Limerick-20240409-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Football Championship Phase 1 Round 2 Clare V Limerick at Ballyagran</image:title><image:caption>Clare coach Joe Hayes before their Munster Minor Championship game against Limerick at Ballyagran. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wnEkBjVqWCs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wnEkBjVqWCs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20180508-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor fotball championship semi final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Adam O Connor and Chibby Okoye of Clare celebrate following their Munster Minor football semi-final win against Tipperary at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p0JIoeXCG8w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p0JIoeXCG8w/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry20170702-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Football final at Killarney (Clare V Kerry)</image:title><image:caption>A dejected Dermot Coughlan, Clare captain ;eaves the field with boots in hand following their Minor Munster final loss against Kerry at Killarney.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jSNF.EdvKqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jSNF.EdvKqo/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-V-NOF15-08-2012007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Broadford V Newmarket at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Aongus O Brien of Broadford in action action against Sean O Connor of Newmarket on Fergus during their senior championship game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000bAluABT.yE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000bAluABT.yE/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-Kil20131123-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>The Newmarket team which played Inagh-Kilnamona in the Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DZfFzKTSyo8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DZfFzKTSyo8/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-Kil20131123-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>The Inagh-Kilnamona team which played Newmarket in the Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K9UfV3_sC_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K9UfV3_sC_o/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF-20171209-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final Sixmilebridge V Newmarket at Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket players Shane O Brien ad Stephen Kelly celebrate their win over Sixmilebridge in the Clare Champion Cup final at Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000adyT0fsQeLI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000adyT0fsQeLI/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF-20171209-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final Sixmilebridge V Newmarket at Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket players Eoin Hayes and Stephen Kelly celebrate their win over Sixmilebridge in the Clare Champion Cup final at Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vDWyODZ9yZQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vDWyODZ9yZQ/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF-20171209-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final Sixmilebridge V Newmarket at Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Kelly of  Newmarket  calls for the white flag to be raised after a attempt at a score against Sixmilebridge during their Clare Champion Cup final at Clonlara. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VCmRsrMqRfU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VCmRsrMqRfU/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-Kil06-11-2011018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Kelly of Newmarket on Fergus in action against Eoin Vaughan of Inagh-Kilnamona during the Clare Champion Cup final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W_Qmin7c.q4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W_Qmin7c.q4/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-Kil06-11-2011016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona mentor Ken Ralph on the sideline during the Clare Champion Cup final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vlfe9fsoi64</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vlfe9fsoi64/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-Kil06-11-2011011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Arthur of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Stephen Kelly and Shane O Brien of Newmarket during the Clare Champion Cup final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qr0GQHk78Bg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qr0GQHk78Bg/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-Kil06-11-2011014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Milo Keane of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Eoin Hayes of Newmarket during the Clare Champion Cup final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009JMU.5fLSrA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009JMU.5fLSrA/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-Kil06-11-2011007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Interested parties in the terrace at the Clare Champion Cup Final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000011r28ABnMNA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000011r28ABnMNA/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVTulla161108011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara's Senan Nihill and Tulla's Danny O Halloran get tangled during their Clare Champion Cup Final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RIhOabojyBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RIhOabojyBI/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVTulla161108007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara's Nicky O Connell tackles Tulla's Conor O Halloran during their Clare Champion Cup Final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IzKWzLTEn8k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IzKWzLTEn8k/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVTulla161108003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara's Nicky O Connell and Tulla's Danny O Halloran contest a ballduring their Clare Champion Cup Final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000X4am1YGjBKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000X4am1YGjBKY/fit=1000x1000/ClonlaraVTulla161108002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Mark Quinn and Clonlara's Tomas O Donovan contest a ball during their Clare Champion Cup Final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W9B7gCfYxJU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W9B7gCfYxJU/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF161010032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Shane O Brien Junior of Newmarket, clearly dissapointed by the loss to Sixmilebridge during the Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NsQovKx71Gw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NsQovKx71Gw/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF161010019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Niall Gilligan of Sixmilebridge scores a goal despite the efforts of Newmarket's Padraig Kilmartin and Alan Barrett during the Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r3nRMo71.kU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r3nRMo71.kU/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF161010016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Referee Rory Hickey during the Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o.AZvlZrgLI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o.AZvlZrgLI/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF161010018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Caimin Morey of Sixmilebridge in action against Shane O Brien jnr. of Newmarket during the Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c0nfcVlAOCM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c0nfcVlAOCM/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF161010015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket and Sixmilebridge lads get to grips with each other during the Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MMAr3PboYLk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MMAr3PboYLk/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF161010009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>David Barrett of Newmarket in action against XXXX of Sixmilebridge during the Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IkZDGCuc2m4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IkZDGCuc2m4/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF161010010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Mikey Mc Inerney of Newmarket in action against Paidi Fitzpatrick of Sixmilebridge during the Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OeIP39.0OG0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OeIP39.0OG0/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-NOF161010004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Tadhg Keogh of Newmarket in action against Niall Gilligan of Sixmilebridge during the Clare Champion Cup final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_ljt0CyBBzc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_ljt0CyBBzc/fit=1000x1000/St-JoesVCrusheen039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen's Niall Mc Mahon celebrates his goal during the Clare Champion Cup final in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QBzjQco7110</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QBzjQco7110/fit=1000x1000/The-Range-Tenants-20210524-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Tenants at Ballynacally Range Cottages</image:title><image:caption>Brian Clinton and Ruth Solan with Max and Bodhi being welcomed to Ballynacally village as the first tenants in the newly renovated Range cottages by Liam Kirwan of Ballynacally Development Association. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HMalbFNLvbw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HMalbFNLvbw/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-WTones047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen's Paddy Vaughan and Wolfe Tones Daithi O Connell get tangled during the Clare Champion Cup final at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wm2Cf71jb2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wm2Cf71jb2s/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-WTones038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones Paul and Declan O Rourke pile the pressure on Cathal Dillon of Crusheen during the Clare Champion Cup final at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SQqV_lyClhA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SQqV_lyClhA/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-WTones017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Declan O Rourke of Wolfe Tones gestures at team mate Daithi O Connell after he gets a successful kick at goal during the Clare Champion Cup final against Crusheen at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MjfzbJQqZHA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MjfzbJQqZHA/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-WTones016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Declan O Rourke of Wolfe Tones gets a successful kick at goal during the Clare Champion Cup final against Crusheen at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TA9L4zfpd7s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TA9L4zfpd7s/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-WTones008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones captain Bary Loughnane puts the pressure on Gearoid O Donnell of Crusheen during the Clare Champion Cup final at Scariff. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LJQzFW8woQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LJQzFW8woQo/fit=1000x1000/Crusheen-V-WTones071.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones team captain Barry Loughnane has a bit of climbing to do at Scarif GAA pitch before he can collect the Clare Champion cup in the stand following their win over Crusheen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C23nmUlsVHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C23nmUlsVHo/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-v-Wolfe-Tones-16-10-2021-4381.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Quarter Final at Cusack Park, Ennis on 16/10/2021</image:title><image:caption>Darragh Lohan and Ben O’Gorman of Wolfe Tones contest a dropping ball with Newmarket’s Stephen Kelly.

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Newmarket on Fergus 1-15
Wolfe Tones 0-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nOvblJRv.k0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nOvblJRv.k0/fit=1000x1000/Kilmurry-v-cooraclare-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Kilmurry Ibrickane v Cooraclare at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurrys Enda Coughlan challenges Cooraclares Cathal Lillis at Kilmihil.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xVHPo1xe_Kw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xVHPo1xe_Kw/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-v-Wolfe-tones-16-05-09-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket v Wolfe tones 16 05 09</image:title><image:caption>Mark Regan of Wolfe Tones holds off the challenge of Newmarket's Colin Ryan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O72dUCeZbMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O72dUCeZbMU/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-v-Wolfe-tones-16-05-09-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket v Wolfe tones 16 05 09</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's Shane O' Brien surrounded by the Wolfe Tones midfield. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xp_.3GBZp3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xp_.3GBZp3c/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-v-Wolfe-tones-16-05-09-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket v Wolfe tones 16 05 09</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's David Barrett skips the challenge of Wolfe Tone's Stephen Mc Inerney. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005v15B44jauM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005v15B44jauM/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-v-Wolfe-tones-16-05-09-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket v Wolfe tones 16 05 09</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's James Mc Inerney and Brendan Hughes eye possession. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GL3O_B6FZpU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GL3O_B6FZpU/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-v-Wolfe-Tones-Aug-27-2023-230845.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 3 Round 3, , Clarecastle, at 12:10:12, on Sunday, 27 August, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Sam Meaney of Wolfe Tones contests a dropping ball with Newmarket’s Eoin Guilfoyle.

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Newmarket-on-Fergus 3-16
Wolfe Tones 0-18</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EBoKZeoYvig</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EBoKZeoYvig/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Final 06 Wolfe Tones v Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Dissappointment on the faces of these newmarket players as they wait for the final whistle during the county final defeat to Wolfe Tones.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ef3tXxEZVs0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ef3tXxEZVs0/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Final 06 Wolfe Tones v Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Dissappointment for this newmarket player as they wait for the final whistle during the county final defeat to Wolfe Tones.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rTjK52C2C2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rTjK52C2C2Q/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Brian O Connell and the Wolfe Tones lads celebrate with the cup in the dressing room after their win over Newmarket in the county hurling final on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dsXqvppraHI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dsXqvppraHI/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones Bobby Mc Phillips cant believe the've won as he slumps to the ground following the final whistle during the county hurling final against Newmarket on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aR26jWCDlUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aR26jWCDlUE/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's James Mc Inerney gets above his Wolfe Tones opponent in this aerial battle during the county hurling final on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XWCjAUNciHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XWCjAUNciHY/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>It wasn't all sunshine at Cusack Park for Newmarket fans as they watched their club being beaten by WWolfe Tones in the Senior hurling final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TYs8JoT41uc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TYs8JoT41uc/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF118.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Brian O Connell and the Wolfe Tones lads celebrate with the cup in the dressing room after their win over Newmarket in the county hurling final on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IZhLk8p5hhE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IZhLk8p5hhE/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-WTones010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V Newmarket on Fergus at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones David Reidy moves in on Newmarket's James Mc Inerney  during their senior game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XYgPCYjUldY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XYgPCYjUldY/fit=1000x1000/Apres-LE-Round-Table-20240610-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LE round table discussions with Dan Danaher at Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Geraldine Gregan Fine Gael Director of Elections in Clare, Tony Killeen, former Fianna Fail TD and minister and Christy Curtin, former Independent County Councillor during the Local Elections round table discussion hosted by The 'Champion's Dan Danaher, left, at Old Ground Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V2f5EDor0hc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V2f5EDor0hc/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-WTones004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V Newmarket on Fergus at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones Declan O Rourke celebrates his goal against Newmarket during their senior game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EAAanWdNmxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EAAanWdNmxE/fit=1000x1000/scor-na-nog-finals-1999-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scór na nÓg finals in Cois na hAbhna, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Lynn Carrucan, Ballyvaughan, at the Scór na nÓg finals at Cois na hAbhna - December 24, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yze.npWxGaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yze.npWxGaI/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Determonation on th face of Wolfe Tones Patsy Keyes, who was eventually awarded man of the match, in the closing stages of the county hurling final on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pw5IThgm.X8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pw5IThgm.X8/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DAbmAolBn4Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DAbmAolBn4Q/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U6iJyVEbXW8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U6iJyVEbXW8/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ph4OpSeHL58</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ph4OpSeHL58/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VSZ1i61TbWw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VSZ1i61TbWw/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>4/15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p3RDqPs2LCc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p3RDqPs2LCc/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>A  little tension builds up during the county hurling final on Sunday. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qcIdCCeXX2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qcIdCCeXX2s/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000G5gaTTRx2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000G5gaTTRx2s/fit=1000x1000/Halloween-Hobble-20251024-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis National School Halloween Hobble</image:title><image:caption>Participants make their way down O'Connell St. during the Ennis National School Halloween Hobble in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000G6KPssK7plw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000G6KPssK7plw/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>13/</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BPvZspm3qew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BPvZspm3qew/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000odwgYfwMewU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000odwgYfwMewU/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF083.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RLys2UuZy0A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RLys2UuZy0A/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MRFm9ZN_oq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MRFm9ZN_oq0/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Patsy Keyes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hJsGelS5A.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hJsGelS5A.o/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BPdRmlWH8bw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BPdRmlWH8bw/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-V-NOF001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC County final Wolfe Tones V Newmarket</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y0xWzMp1zM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y0xWzMp1zM4/fit=1000x1000/Shn-Oly-v-Callan-Utd-Sep-09-2023-237134.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Div 3 Soccer League Cup Final, Frank Healy Park, Ennis, at 19:46:19, on Saturday, 9 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Shane Kavanagh of Callan Utd contests a high ball with Shannon Olympic goalkeeper Piotr Kaluza and defender Graham McGorrian.

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Shannon Olympic B 3
Callan Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005SK9ryXUTI0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005SK9ryXUTI0/fit=1000x1000/Shn-Oly-v-Callan-Utd-Sep-09-2023-237016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Div 3 Soccer League Cup Final, Frank Healy Park, Ennis, at 19:35:31, on Saturday, 9 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Olympic captain Sean McDonald threads the ball through the Callan Utd defence past James Kelly and Stephen Heath.

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Shannon Olympic B 3
Callan Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kQ9qAbKNgRc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kQ9qAbKNgRc/fit=1000x1000/Shn-Oly-v-Callan-Utd-Sep-09-2023-237946.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Div 3 Soccer League Cup Final, Frank Healy Park, Ennis, at 21:21:23, on Saturday, 9 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Tony Hanrahan with b Deaglan and Sean McDonald, stalwarts of the Shannon Olympic team that came from behind to win the Div 3 League Cup final against Callan Utd by 3-2.

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Shannon Olympic B 3
Callan Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B2RyjT3AmaY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B2RyjT3AmaY/fit=1000x1000/M-CusacksVMeelick-20160801-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football at Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Hynes of Michael Cusack's in action against Steven Hayes and Colin Ryan of Meelick during their Junior A game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.5/11/2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cBYVJH8IpW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cBYVJH8IpW0/fit=1000x1000/sixmilebridge-fatstock-mart-1999-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Golden Vale Mart Annual Fatstock Show and Sale in Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Watching every move at the Golden Vale Mart Annual Fatstock Show and Sale in Sixmilebridge - October 1, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w8dQyLboBwk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w8dQyLboBwk/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-DD-20160318-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones Victory social in Radisson Blu</image:title><image:caption>View from the outside...The function room is in darkness as attendees watch a brief video of their year, as seen through the window of the function room at the Wolfe Tones victory social in the Radisson Blu hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hr6_d9jARU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hr6_d9jARU0/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Div-3-Shannon-Olympic-B-V-Callan-United-9732.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Div 3 Shannon Olympic B V Callan United</image:title><image:caption>Mickey Hasty of Shannon Olympic B in action against Kevin Tubridy of Callan Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Is8w_An19gY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Is8w_An19gY/fit=1000x1000/CoCo-Awards20131014-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Awards night at Aran An Chlair</image:title><image:caption>Councillor Mary Howard with An Sean Dun, residents association members, Peter Brigdale, Tom McEvoy, Cormac Mc Carthy and Denise Cregan who are going to Derry to represent Clare at the Co-operation Ireland Pride of place All-Ireland awards in Derry, pictured at the Clare County Council awards in Aras An Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HDCXxWE8hrI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HDCXxWE8hrI/fit=1000x1000/Damage-Mountshannon003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vandalism to facilities at Mountshannon</image:title><image:caption>A view of some of the damage done by vandals to the toilet and changing facilities at Mountshannon Harbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001OrFGa9YbBs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001OrFGa9YbBs/fit=1000x1000/Womens-IRFU-Session-20250717-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ireland Women’s Rugby World Cup squad train in Ennis RFC</image:title><image:caption>Team captain and Kilmihil native Edel Mc Mahon pictured speaking with fans during an Ireland Women’s Rugby World Cup squad open training event at Ennis RFC.  It was part of their intensive build-up ahead of the tournament and offered fans the chance to watch the team train and meet the players afterwards. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cXeUCnuIGYQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cXeUCnuIGYQ/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Preview-20170416-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Camogie final preview</image:title><image:caption>Team captain Emma Kennedy at a training session for the Clare minor camogie team in Sixmilebridge ahead of their All-Ireland final. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rkavo88ykYI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rkavo88ykYI/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-v-Bodyke-Nov-27-2021-14392.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior C Hurling Championship Final, , Whitegate, at 13:34:28, 27November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Bodyke’s Colin Molloy shares his Junior C hurling final triumph with his daughter Rosie.

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Bodyke 1-09
Scariff 0-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WJ5I9McicF8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WJ5I9McicF8/fit=1000x1000/JP-Estate002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Paul Estate Kilrush clean up</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DDz2iGXi9Jc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DDz2iGXi9Jc/fit=1000x1000/Kilmaley-V-W-Tones034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Kilmaley V Wolfe Tones at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Kenneth Kennedy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aHkPXNHUkZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aHkPXNHUkZ4/fit=1000x1000/Ordination015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fr Martin Blake Ordination Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Ther bishop of Killaloe Dr Willie  Walsh congratuulates Fr martin Blake following his ordination at Doonbeg church. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vA7AWGFY1dE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vA7AWGFY1dE/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-WTones009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Wolfe Tones V Newmarket on Fergus at Cusack park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sGojvtC_4ew</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sGojvtC_4ew/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Final-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Final 021.jpg</image:title><image:caption>2006 County Final Wolf Tones v Newmarket.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tauud2oylak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tauud2oylak/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Final-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Final 011.jpg</image:title><image:caption>2006 County Final Wolf Tones v Newmarket.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000240VY3fjSbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000240VY3fjSbE/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Wexford-20240622-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland SHC quarter-final at Thurles. Clare V Wexford</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Clare fans look on during their All-Ireland SHC quarter-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_vT0rEABecc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_vT0rEABecc/fit=1000x1000/Windmills002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Windmills002.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Windmills against the skyline in Kilmaley. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tfmPCuX3hmY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tfmPCuX3hmY/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Avenue-20190915-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic V Avenue at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Kaylan O Loughlin of Avenue United A  in action against Stephen Kelly of Newmarket Celtic A during their Premier Division Game at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qRU3VCfsTz8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qRU3VCfsTz8/fit=1000x1000/NOF-Celtic-V-Bridge-Utd-20170827-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Celtic V Bridge United in Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Referee Martin O Brien during the game between Newmarket Celtic and Bridge United in Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rin_pSobdwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rin_pSobdwU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Offaly140908098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Offaly140908098.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Captain Deirdre Murphy and Dee Corcoran jointly accept the cup after the All-Ireland junior camogie final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bb4ba4mypYA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bb4ba4mypYA/fit=1000x1000/BreckansVGneeveguilla281110032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Club Munster final at The Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Pat Nagle of St Breckan's in action against John Sheahan of Gneeveguilla during the Intermediate Club Munster final at The Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jpD.ypbuV68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jpD.ypbuV68/fit=1000x1000/Catherine-Connolly-Canvass-20251018-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidential election candidate Catherine Connolly canvassing in Clare</image:title><image:caption>Independent Presidential candidate Catherine Connolly meets supporters, including Killaloe community activist Derek Spaight, during her visit to O Connell Street, Ennis, as part of her canvass in Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gXhzKZI1Bz8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gXhzKZI1Bz8/fit=1000x1000/Shn-Oly-v-Callan-Utd-Sep-09-2023-237921.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Div 3 Soccer League Cup Final, Frank Healy Park, Ennis, at 21:20:05, on Saturday, 9 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>A jubilant Shannon Olympic after their Div 3 League Cup victory over Callan Utd.

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Shannon Olympic B 3
Callan Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xamQ0uxcKMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xamQ0uxcKMo/fit=1000x1000/Coole-20141125-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coole Park file shots</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Coole Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aKD90rzpX3k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aKD90rzpX3k/fit=1000x1000/Julie-Ann-O-Connor-20230607-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Herbalist Julie-Ann O Connor</image:title><image:caption>Clinical Herbalist Julie-Ann O Connor in Feakle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OmWlo3lq7Ec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OmWlo3lq7Ec/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-U17-Cup-Final-Avenue-United-V-Bridge-United-2464.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL U17 Cup Final Avenue United V Bridge United</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd goalie Oisin O'Rourke catches the ball in the air</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kRIk0ca_CWg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kRIk0ca_CWg/fit=1000x1000/cycle-race-ennis-mcgrath-1983-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cycle race through Ennis town</image:title><image:caption>Cycle race through Ennis town, May 23, 1983 - Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KLPhks2CQNk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KLPhks2CQNk/fit=1000x1000/Carmody-Kelly-Jan-23-00001395.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carmody Kelly &amp; Associates Accountants in , Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Founding principals of Carmody Kelly &amp; Associates Accountants 25 years ago were Martina Carmody, TJ Kelly, John Carmody and Elaine Kelly.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 23/01/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000L1x0hMcIZOQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000L1x0hMcIZOQ/fit=1000x1000/Shn-Oly-v-Callan-Utd-Sep-09-2023-237930.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Div 3 Soccer League Cup Final, Frank Healy Park, Ennis, at 21:20:42, on Saturday, 9 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>A jubilant Shannon Olympic after their Div 3 League Cup victory over Callan Utd.

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Shannon Olympic B 3
Callan Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gDwUUd_13.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gDwUUd_13.o/fit=1000x1000/Shn-Oly-v-Callan-Utd-Sep-09-2023-237819.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Div 3 Soccer League Cup Final, Frank Healy Park, Ennis, at 21:03:07, on Saturday, 9 September, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Darren Lindsay celebrates after scoring Shannon Olympic’s decisive third goal.

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Shannon Olympic B 3
Callan Utd 2</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hutx35tnS3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hutx35tnS3c/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Parade-20250804-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil Festival of Fun Cultural parade</image:title><image:caption>Oasis come to town for the cultural parade as part of the Festival of Fun in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v_EhvJq94Xo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v_EhvJq94Xo/fit=1000x1000/Basketball-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Basketball</image:title><image:caption>Kilnamonas Cillian Clancy gets in his shot under pressure from Shannons Russell Lagan during the Boys U16 Community Games Basketball at Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009FfDoYE8lpc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009FfDoYE8lpc/fit=1000x1000/Festival-of-Valleys290510003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of the Valleys at Ballyvaughan</image:title><image:caption>Piper Jean Pierre Goudrand from Montpelier in France adds his own touvh of colour to the Festival of The Valleys in Ballyvaughan. photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008eKqTcPXhtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008eKqTcPXhtM/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20240505-070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Conor Stack, Clare physio, during their Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007xc2TU8INgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007xc2TU8INgA/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20240505-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kerry Munster Senior Football final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Clare team ahead of their Munster Senior Football final against Kerry at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000a0OSsoBSDY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000a0OSsoBSDY/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-v-Lissycasey-Aug-31-2024-390628-NEF.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Group 1 Round 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 18:09:14, on Saturday, 31 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Lissycasey’s Darren Lane offloads the ball ahead of a challenge from Éire Óg’s Dean Ryan

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Éire Óg 2-17
Lissycasey 1-06</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mO8BQyo0F8g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mO8BQyo0F8g/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Lissycasey-20210801-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Lissycasey senior championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Mc Mahon of Eire Og in action against Niall Kelly of Lissycasey during their Senior Football Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zbEJzglFdo8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zbEJzglFdo8/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Lissycasey-20210801-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Lissycasey senior championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Referee Niall Quinn during the Lissycasey V Eire Og Senior Football Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000evDs8GslQzY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000evDs8GslQzY/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Lissycasey-20210801-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Lissycasey senior championship at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Enda Finucane of Lissycasey in action against Aidan Mc Grath of Eire Og during their Senior Football Championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qlx8XULXAb8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qlx8XULXAb8/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20180107-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Richard Cahalane of Cork  in action against Niall Deasy of Clare during their Munster Hurling League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000042pF2CO1LXI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000042pF2CO1LXI/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-Nov-09-2024-443714-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21A Hurling Championship Quarter-Final, Sixmilebridge v Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Luke O’Halloran of Sixmilebridge drives the ball to his forwards past Keith Barry of Inagh-Kilnamona.

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Inagh-Kilnamona 1-20
Sixmilebridge 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UYvGNKfXPZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UYvGNKfXPZ4/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-Nov-09-2024-443018-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21A Hurling Championship Quarter-Final, Sixmilebridge v Inagh-Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge 

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Inagh-Kilnamona 1-20
Sixmilebridge 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aF8WqBZ.ZXo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aF8WqBZ.ZXo/fit=1000x1000/Truagh-Clon-V-Inagh-Kil-20241019-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie senior county final at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Elisha Rynne of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Sinead Ryan of Truagh Clonlara during their county senior camogie final at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003_cUHQqu2vo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003_cUHQqu2vo/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Ogonnelloe-v-Truagh-Clonlara-Nov-27-2021-15602.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Camogie Championship Final Replay, , Broadford, at 14:43:32, 27November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>Trough Clonlara joint captain Eimear Kelly handpasses to a teammate ahead of Susan Daly’s challenge.

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Scariff Ogonnelloe 1-12
Truagh Clonlara 0-08</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006_Q.7qUFA2k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006_Q.7qUFA2k/fit=1000x1000/Yvonne-Nagle014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose of Tralee Yvonne Nagle</image:title><image:caption>The Limerick and Mid-West Rose of Tralee contestant Yvonne Nagle takes time out in her native Kilfenora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KMGYvnduEbY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KMGYvnduEbY/fit=1000x1000/Stephen-Coughlan-20150224-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Court</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Coughlan, BL pictured outside Ennis courthouse. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006xC9zu_.7hM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006xC9zu_.7hM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-125-Match-10-7-09-165.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 125 year GAA anniversary match at Carron</image:title><image:caption>Tom Bonfil and Tom Morrissey meet following  the Clare GAA 125 anniversary match in Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mndbmh0QP0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mndbmh0QP0Q/fit=1000x1000/ecumenical-singalong-st-columbas-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ecumenical sing-along at St Columba's Church</image:title><image:caption>Mary Curley, Nigel Bridge, Reverend Bob Hanna, Fr Tom Hogan and Fr Jerry Carey get into the spirit of things for the forthcoming ecumenical musical sing-along at St Columba's Church - February 19, 1999. Photograph byJohn Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000paoQGxKsAlQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000paoQGxKsAlQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20240507-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster Minor Football Championship game at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Coughlan, Clare manager and S&amp;C coach Derek Morris before their Munster Minor Football Championship game against Cork at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lBqzhUGm6_o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lBqzhUGm6_o/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Day-29-07-10-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Day 29 07 10</image:title><image:caption>Regina Mc Carthy smiles for the camera during Ladies Day at the Galway Races. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004GSJWb041RM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004GSJWb041RM/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-Celtic-V-Ennis-Dons-20250209-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Dons V Bridge Celtic Clare Cup Round 1 game at St Flannan’s College</image:title><image:caption>Craig O Connell of Bridge Celtic in action against Jack Stubbs Devitt of Ennis Dons A during their Clare Cup Round 1 game at St Flannan’s College. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000030LOWIaXNVI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000030LOWIaXNVI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipperary025-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Fitzgerald of Tipperary manages to catch the dropping ball despite the efforts of Clare's Frank Lohan at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PJCZkmpXhtI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PJCZkmpXhtI/fit=1000x1000/ClareVTipperary068-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National League at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lohan  of Clare gets away from Tipperary's Tommy Dunne during their national league encounter at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hvtsKlbNewY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hvtsKlbNewY/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Show-20160723-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clare Show in Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Micheal Hestor prepares his animals for showing at the North Clare Show in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x_fZxemABI4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x_fZxemABI4/fit=1000x1000/Barefield-NS-Play10-2-09-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barefield NS School junior play</image:title><image:caption>Jack Power, Eva O Keeffe, Abhia Yasin and Ruth Gleeson, who performed at the Barefield National School Junior concert. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rl.8uMRy4I4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rl.8uMRy4I4/fit=1000x1000/Saint-Josephs-Terrace-20250728-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joseph's terrace in Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>A general view of St Joseph's terrace in Clarecastle. Photography John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NZ8_pkQ6PKQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NZ8_pkQ6PKQ/fit=1000x1000/fleadh-nua-parade-ennis-mcgrath-1983-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh Nua parade in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Fleadh Nua parade in Ennis, May 30, 1983. Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I.FbSQIdaqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I.FbSQIdaqU/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork20130928-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC All-Ireland Hurling Championship replay at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fans Laura Ward, Sinead Spring Caroline O Driscoll, Regina Kierse and Barbara Kelly of Parteen on Jone's Road before the All-Ireland senior hurling final replay against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000x.JHYi2cm2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000x.JHYi2cm2g/fit=1000x1000/St-Breckans-v-Wolfe-Tones-Jul-19-2025-2879.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Football Championship Group 3 Round 1, St Breckans v Wolfe Tones</image:title><image:caption>Jack Sheedy of St Breckan's  aims for the posts while being shadowed by Eoghan Casey of Wolfe Tones.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Breckan’s 0-13
Wolfe Tones 0-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_6G5Yvclgnk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_6G5Yvclgnk/fit=1000x1000/Neylon-Family-20170922-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Neylon family at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Padraig and Julie Neylon with their nineteen month old daughter Theola at their home, Kilrush House, Francis Street. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EcVSo4wzeHY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EcVSo4wzeHY/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-All-Stars-20220123-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin All Stars camp</image:title><image:caption>Erin Logue taking part in the Corofin All Stars session with volunteer coaches Geoff O Sullivan and Adrian Beakey at Corofin GAA pitch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000D.acbFgzd7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000D.acbFgzd7A/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-Jazz-20170603-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doonbeg Jazz Festival</image:title><image:caption>Bevis Belmour and Louis Mc Mahon of Jazz Lite playing in Madigans at Doonbeg Jazz Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000005AAZ.RJwY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000005AAZ.RJwY4/fit=1000x1000/CG-Chess-20150308-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community games chess county finals in St Flannan's</image:title><image:caption>Brian Lynch reacts after being beaten in a practice game by his sister Annie at the Clare Community games chess county finals in St Flannan's college, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zxKNh.TY_Hw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zxKNh.TY_Hw/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-CBS-V-B-Garry-20220219-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Etyn CBS V B-Garry-20220219-017.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Niall Mullins of Ennistymon CBS celebrating his goal during their Munster Post Primary schools U-19C final at U.L. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dU3zswk0n4g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dU3zswk0n4g/fit=1000x1000/Farm-Conference-20250912-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farming in Clare-What The Future Holds conference</image:title><image:caption>X during the "Farming in Clare - What The Future Holds" conference at Hotel Woodstock. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003byymeZ4xrQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003byymeZ4xrQ/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-FRC-Event-20191015-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Collective needs of women in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>Lily O Donoghue, Stella O Gorman, Martina Hynan, Barbara Coyle and Cornelia Wahli at an event run in Kilrush Library, by the West Clare Family Resource centre and the National Women's Council of Ireland, to mark international day to end poverty while beginning to look at the collective needs of women in West Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004MlZQQ_uhrc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004MlZQQ_uhrc/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Gp4-Rd1-Sixmilebridge-V-St-Josephs-Doora-Barefield-1644.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp4 Rd1 Sixmilebridge V St Josephs Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Shane Golden of Sixmilebridge in action against Francis Meaney of St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002XRTysnkvGw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002XRTysnkvGw/fit=1000x1000/Labour-Office200111039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Labour Office Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Labour Party Leader Eamonn Gilmore  waits for a live connection to six-one news after the opening of the new Labour office at Skycourt, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EuxHFoyglgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EuxHFoyglgI/fit=1000x1000/WTones-V-DooraBFD026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones V Doora Barefield Minor A Final at Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Gary Leahy of Wolfe Tones and Doora Barefield's Ricky Collins soar high during their Minor division one football final at Kilmihil Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vc2q3sa7soI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vc2q3sa7soI/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-Ruan-GAA-Victory-Social-at-Treacys-West-County-8308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin/Ruan GAA Victory Social at Treacys West County</image:title><image:caption>Ailis Fitzgerald and Luke Neylon U21A and Minor Cups</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V5Eq3RJjZ_Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V5Eq3RJjZ_Q/fit=1000x1000/John-Joe-Costello-20220527-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Joe Costello of Kildysart-Clare fan</image:title><image:caption>John Joe Costello of Kildysart, showing his colours at home ahead of Clare's Munster final clash with Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001K3JnTM1xzs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001K3JnTM1xzs/fit=1000x1000/John-Corry-wins-Ennis-hookers-Joe-Moloneys-lineout-ball.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John Corry wins Ennis hooker's Joe Moloney's lineout ball.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NDVNaGRa_Cc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NDVNaGRa_Cc/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Roscommon-20220611-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-Ireland SFC Qualifier Round 2 Clare V Roscommon</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Malone of Clare watches a late kick go over the bar their All-Ireland SFC Qualifier Round 2 game at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cZ5KmUjrs2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cZ5KmUjrs2s/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Avenue-Utd-V-Shannon-Hibs-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Avenue Utd V Shannon Hibs</image:title><image:caption>Avenue Utd's Mark Roche in action against Shannon Hib's Liam Delaney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OcMWlrRd0PU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OcMWlrRd0PU/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Tipp-20230508-061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Clare V Tipperary U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Jack O Neill of Clare in action against Peter Mc Garry of Tipperary during their U-20 Munster Hurling Championship Semi Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zmKoUTOlwVY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zmKoUTOlwVY/fit=1000x1000/Liam-hanrahan-20191129-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FBD Young Farmer Of The Year Liam Hanrahan</image:title><image:caption>Liam Hanrahan of Bealaha, Doonbeg, the FBD Young Farmer Of The Year 2019.. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RJhwC7a72dE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RJhwC7a72dE/fit=1000x1000/Young-Scientist-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Young Scientist St Caimins 06</image:title><image:caption>Eoghan Ryan of St Caimins College Shannon with his project "Seaweeds and Golf Courses- Will the grass be greener?".Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TbTpLcEJjg8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TbTpLcEJjg8/fit=1000x1000/Dr-Jane-Halloran-20250716-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dr Jane Halloran</image:title><image:caption>Dr Jane Halloran outside what was the old workhouse in Scariff from where about twenty girls from the workhouse emigrated to Australia, arriving in 1850. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lORrsG3.Wck</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lORrsG3.Wck/fit=1000x1000/Pieta-Rickshaw-20160906-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pieta House Rickshaw cycle arrives in Enis</image:title><image:caption>Brian Higgins, CEO of Pieta House, arrives in Ennis on his novel rickshaw, accompanied by supporters Cllr. Mary Howard and Fr. Jerry Carey as well as Community Gardai Denis Collins and Albert Hardiman, as part of his road-trip across Ireland - the Pieta "Grand" Tour. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pyW8xD_ZaZA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pyW8xD_ZaZA/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Eire-Og-20240921-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Quarter Final Eire Og V Inagh-Kilnamona in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Niall Mullins of Inagh Kilnamona in action against Niall Mc Mahon of Eire Og during their SHC quarter final in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sbe2S.BtEzQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sbe2S.BtEzQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Pats-Soccer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Pats Soccer.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Members of the St Patricks Comprehensive school, Shannon, senior girls soccer team who won the Shannonside Senior league in Ennis last Friday. Holding the cup is team captain Barbara Nzuara. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004wSjlNDFgCE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004wSjlNDFgCE/fit=1000x1000/BallyeaVEnnistymon191008006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor C Hurling final at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea's Gearoid O Connell and Ennistymon's Michael Houlihan tussle for possession during their Minor C final at Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004bs3y3ZqmxY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004bs3y3ZqmxY/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Football-Clare-v-Limerick-23-04-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Football Clare v Limerick 23 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Limerick's Eoin O' Donnell puts in a challenge on Craig O' Brien. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pKwTqcnck_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pKwTqcnck_c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-250-Cycle-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Cancer Cycle</image:title><image:caption>First communion recipient Tanya Azara and Ari Herman watch the Clare 250 Cancer Cycle as it arrives in  Mountshannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009UGywgZDGos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009UGywgZDGos/fit=1000x1000/LE-Election-Count-20190402-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local Election 2019 count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Martin O Loghlen and Eimear Dooley size things up during the Clare Local Election count at the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r_aNlcnc72Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r_aNlcnc72Q/fit=1000x1000/RineannaVHermitageB-20141108-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 League Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Brian O Donoghue of Rineanna in action against Tola Crowe of Hermitage during the Division 2 League Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g9_g2RLX8OA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g9_g2RLX8OA/fit=1000x1000/Michael-Lynch034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New IFA Chairman</image:title><image:caption>Michael Lynch of Magowna Toonagh, the new Clare IFA chairman. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006YWxd0NueJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006YWxd0NueJw/fit=1000x1000/Fergal-Smith-20160208-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fergal Smith, Green Party general election candidate for Clare</image:title><image:caption>Fergal Smith, Green Party general election candidate for Clare with his 14 month old daughter Sunshine on the promenade in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W759FQB8HUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W759FQB8HUo/fit=1000x1000/Fine-Gael-Convention-20171127-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fine Gael selection convention at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Gabriel Keating, who proposed Pat Breen, TD, speaking at the Clare Fine Gael selection convention in the Auburn Lodge hotel, Enis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RWcVu6AUHtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RWcVu6AUHtk/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Final-Clare-V-Cork-20230509-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Championship Final at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Finn O Brien of Cork in action against Michael Collins of Clare during their Munster Minor Championship Final at Semple Stadium. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TUavUFaXzqo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TUavUFaXzqo/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Fair-20150329-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Horse fair</image:title><image:caption>Padraig Hegarty of Kilfenora keeping an eye on proceedings at Ennistymon Horse Fair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000exegKjxkpM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000exegKjxkpM0/fit=1000x1000/Eddie-Lenihan-20191116-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eddie Lenihan book published in Japanese</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen's Eddie Lenihan whose book Defiant Irish Women has been published in Japanese. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lo0VeMnAr4k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lo0VeMnAr4k/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-v-Bridgetown-Jun-15-2023-200832.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol Clare Primary Schools Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 09:56:07, on Thursday, 15 June, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Young Clooney supporters with their colourful signs.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Division 6 Hurling Final
Clooney 8-06
Bridgetown 6-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SGgg.Zi9C2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SGgg.Zi9C2g/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-Quin-v-Broadford-Jul-26-2025-10185.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clooney-Quin v Broadford_Jul_26_2025_10185.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Broadford's Diarmuid Moloney attempts to hook John Conneally of Clooney-Quin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clooney-Quin 1-18
Broadford 2-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nV6qTxBf8DM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nV6qTxBf8DM/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pic-20240830-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Street Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A woman gets her hair cut in the AK Barber shop on Parnell street, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FDGxyM3XOSs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FDGxyM3XOSs/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Court-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Court 003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kildysart Murder case ennis court</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000te.Qufse1wU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000te.Qufse1wU/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-14-2022-64666.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:18:05, 14August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clarecastle’s James Doherty outpaces Morgan Garry from Ballyea.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 0-21
Clarecastle 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eesy8BquHdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eesy8BquHdc/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Aug-14-2022-64603.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Gp 2 Rd 3, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 15:05:52, 14August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Ballyea’s Paul Flanagan takes control of the ball ahead of James Doherty from Clarecastle.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Ballyea 0-21
Clarecastle 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AGOxOZsmP2Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AGOxOZsmP2Q/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Intermediate-Final-27-09-09-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Intermediate Final 27 09 09 028.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Clare selector, Deirdre Murphy, gets a hug from Aine Kelly in the closing seconds. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gyIYQijaTK0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gyIYQijaTK0/fit=1000x1000/John-O-Dwyers231008002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of O Dwyers Arro Store at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Fr Pat Larkin, PP Mullagh performs the blessing at the official opening of O Dwyers Arro store at Kilrush, wached by Proprietors Rita and John O Dwyer. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CrRN8.rfiCA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CrRN8.rfiCA/fit=1000x1000/West-Clare-T-C20160112-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare T &amp; C pictures</image:title><image:caption>Brian Moynihan and Levi out walking in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MGkICQZVaUI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MGkICQZVaUI/fit=1000x1000/John-McEvoy-20221206-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ESB diver John Mc Evoy</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara man John McEvoy  standing with the diving suit and oxygen pump, in the ESB museum at Ardnacrusha, which he typically would have used when he worked as a diver for the ESB in the sixties and seventies. He is also holding his original diving certificate which is on display in the museum. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nz3U9ImDiSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nz3U9ImDiSQ/fit=1000x1000/Carrigoran-50th-20240905-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrigoran House 50th anniversary celebrations</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Marie O’Malley, Chief Executive Officer with Sr. Christina, during the 50th anniversary celebrations at Carrigoran House, Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004OOgNoDBnUA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004OOgNoDBnUA/fit=1000x1000/CratloeVSMB20140505-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game in Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Brian Carey of Sixmilebridge in action against Shane Gleeson of Cratloe during their Clare Champion Cup game in Cratloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yhNaNKzPLmU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yhNaNKzPLmU/fit=1000x1000/Mike-Mc-Tigue-20251006-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sculptor Michael McTigue of Kilnamona, author of the autobiography Dust, Dirt and Politics</image:title><image:caption>Sculptor Michael McTigue of Kilnamona, author of the autobiography Dust, Dirt and Politics, pictured at the headstone of the late Fr. Sean Sexton, PP Inagh-Kilnamona, which he crafted himself. Behind him stands a headstone made by his father for PP Fr. Baker in 1962 — a testament to three generations of the McTigue family’s dedication to the headstone trade.
Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nD.d2tts2lM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nD.d2tts2lM/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-Ennistymon-20160417-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Cratloe</image:title><image:caption>Sean Collins of Cratloe in action against Enda Ralph of Ennistymon during their Cusack Cup game in Cratloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rhgxC_XofSQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rhgxC_XofSQ/fit=1000x1000/Vandalism-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis national school vandalism</image:title><image:caption>Naomi Obadeyi (6) and Sean Dolan (7) survey the dmage to their classroom at Ennis National School.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HorqK10xS7Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HorqK10xS7Y/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-Dog-2019-Oct-27-2340.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cratloe Doggie Show</image:title><image:caption>Attending Cratloe Doggie Show on Sunday were Edel Nelson and Michael Clancy with their pets Tayto, Zola and Baz.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JLLMWR0pAHE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JLLMWR0pAHE/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kil-V-Scariff-Og-20231012-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-18A Cup Final Replay at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona players Shaune Queally, Roisin Shannon, Cliodhna Queally and Alana Foudy celebrate their win over of Scariff-Ogonnelloe following their U-18A Cup Final Replay at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PyZaWjyzIy4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PyZaWjyzIy4/fit=1000x1000/Whitegate-V-Inagh-Kilnamona018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Championship at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Inagh Kilnamona's Damian Shaughnessy and Barry Vaughan combine forces against Whitegate's Eric Minogue during their intermediate game in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R7nc793St.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R7nc793St.Y/fit=1000x1000/Patsy-Gavin-20180508-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patsy Gavin of Meelick</image:title><image:caption>Patsy Gavin  with his beloved old accordion at home in Meelick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vU70lSzpNPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vU70lSzpNPg/fit=1000x1000/Mayfly-Fishermen-20250429-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayfly fishermen on Lough Derg</image:title><image:caption>Ennis men Brian Mc Inerney and Pappy Cotter heading out onto Lough Derg from Ducey's pier, Scariff, for some Mayfly fishing. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_b2GNsT1wxU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_b2GNsT1wxU/fit=1000x1000/Oscar-Traynor-Cup-Kerry-V-Clare-6775.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor Cup Kerry V Clare</image:title><image:caption>Nathan Boaventura of Clare goes for a goal against Jack Rodgers of Kerry</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vS72RkswTg0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vS72RkswTg0/fit=1000x1000/Dromore-Walk-Launch-23-04-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromore Walk Launch 23 04 12</image:title><image:caption>Fr Pat O' Neill, parish priest of Ruan; Johnny Donoghue, former park ranger at Dromore; Michael O' Neill, chairman of the Clare County Board; Christy O' Connor, volunteer; Tim Forde and Dermot Ryan, Ennis Leisure Centre, and Patricia Ryan and Yvonne Kelly, volunteers, at Dromore Wood for the launch of the Dromore Woods Walk in aid of the Clare 250 Mile Cycle which place on Sunday May 13.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004kqkm.BwTEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004kqkm.BwTEw/fit=1000x1000/miko-ryan-galway1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miko Ryan, Hurling Board Chairman, and Agnes Lenihan and her husband Tom, Club Vice-President, at the Carnmore Hurling Club dinner at the Claregalway Hotel.</image:title><image:caption>Miko Ryan, Galway Hurling Board Chairman.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sA3jGItD.mI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sA3jGItD.mI/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Antrim-LGFA-20230723-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Clare V Antrim All Ireland Intermediate Championship Semi Final at Longford</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Harvey of Clare in action against Ciara Brown of Antrim during their All Ireland Intermediate Semi Final at Pearse Park, Longford. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xZnuUSa5nUQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xZnuUSa5nUQ/fit=1000x1000/New-Tae-Kwon-Do-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tae Kwon-Do Ennis National School</image:title><image:caption>Anne-Marie Kinsella.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gb3CgTBcJDA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gb3CgTBcJDA/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Shannon-Olympic-V-Bridge-United-9676.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Shannon Olympic V Bridge United</image:title><image:caption>Filip Mostowy of Bridge Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nY1hk77VyMo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nY1hk77VyMo/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Premier-Division-Shannon-Olympic-V-Bridge-United-9594.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Shannon Olympic V Bridge United</image:title><image:caption>Gerard Myles of Bridge Utd in action against Dean Power of Shannon Olympic</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CmwRguEmVd0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CmwRguEmVd0/fit=1000x1000/sixmilebridge-national-school-girls-football-july-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Sixmilebridge, Division C runners-up in girls football - July 2, 1999.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002OKDN5KbNqI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002OKDN5KbNqI/fit=1000x1000/sixmilebridge-versus-clarecastle-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle hurling match</image:title><image:caption>U-16A final in Kilkishen - November 12, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OUTCo.FrNww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OUTCo.FrNww/fit=1000x1000/Ruan-NS20130509-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at Ruan National School</image:title><image:caption>Family matters...The O Sullivan Twins, Aoibhinn and Daniel with Oisin and Ciara Punch and Jason and Ryan Power making music at Ruan National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ig0J0pCm3T8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ig0J0pCm3T8/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Certs14-09-2011-003A.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cert Results at Colaiste Muire Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Aisling Woulfe and Sidrah Akhtar opening their Junior Cert results at Colaiste Muire Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NLcllEeywKc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NLcllEeywKc/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-v-Sligo048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football v Sligo</image:title><image:caption>Ladies Football Clare v Sligo at St Flannans.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KQpxWr388Tc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KQpxWr388Tc/fit=1000x1000/Christ-Church20140609-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christ Church at Spanish Point</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the Church of Ireland's Christ Church at Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R_lU0TwjNGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R_lU0TwjNGo/fit=1000x1000/P-Hillery-Funeral122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patrick Hillery Funeral at Sutton Graveyard</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aVVRL40ttEo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aVVRL40ttEo/fit=1000x1000/Clonreddan-Track-20141214-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>garry's floodlight track preview at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Mona Garry with her daughter Roisin and son Micheal walking on the new floodlight West Clare Sports And Fitness Club facility in Clonreddan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rRSvAKgL4OQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rRSvAKgL4OQ/fit=1000x1000/Paddy-Maher010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>newly appointed manager of the Michael Cusack Centre at Carron</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Maher, the newly appointed manager of the Michael Cusack Centre at Carron. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hNDj1guWrsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hNDj1guWrsw/fit=1000x1000/Mohawk-Europa004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File pic of Mohawk Europa Shannon</image:title><image:caption>An ominus sign....................Crows gather on the signage of the Mohawk Europa factory in Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b2n1MEByqZ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b2n1MEByqZ8/fit=1000x1000/Dawn-Kenny006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Singer Dawn Kenny</image:title><image:caption>Clare singer Dawn Kenny who launches her album "Sound" in November 5th at the Highway Inn, Crusheen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ASLL6IsD1bQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ASLL6IsD1bQ/fit=1000x1000/Anna-Prior001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sinn Fein election candidate Anna Prior</image:title><image:caption>Sinn Fein General election candidate Anna Prior out on the canvass in Ennis with her mother Ann. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000knoblLysPAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000knoblLysPAI/fit=1000x1000/Watermans-Lodge06-06-2012015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opening of Watermans Lodge Ballina</image:title><image:caption>Caring hands mind a client at the official opening of the Watermans Lodge day Care and Respite centre at Ballina. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HsIOXYEnSTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HsIOXYEnSTQ/fit=1000x1000/Donna-Mc-Gettigan-20200122-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Donna Mc Gettigan co opted onto Clare County Council</image:title><image:caption>Donna Mc Gettigan of Shannon who was co-opted onto Clare County Council, following the recent death of Councillor Mike Mc Kee. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007ZsrQ.L7WXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007ZsrQ.L7WXk/fit=1000x1000/Natasha-Coughlan-U-15-Handball.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Natasha Coughlan U-15 Handball.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hg5eoCXW38A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hg5eoCXW38A/fit=1000x1000/EireOg-Medal-Presentation-evening-5948.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EireOg Medal Presentation evening</image:title><image:caption>Alannah Meaney and Alannah McInerney take a quick selfie at the EireOg Medal Presentation evening at Temple Gate Hotel</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mEY_5MXdEHM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mEY_5MXdEHM/fit=1000x1000/Memory-Orchestra20131103-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Memory Orchestra at Glor</image:title><image:caption>Alannah Dunford in rehearsals for the Clare Memory Orchestra's production of The Clare Concerto which is on in Glor on November 8th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aa3LKdndxtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aa3LKdndxtQ/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-V-Na-Gaeil-20220116-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AIB Munster Club Intermediate Football Championship Final – Na Gaeil (Kerry) V Corofin  at Mallow</image:title><image:caption>Niall O Mahoney of Na Gaeil in action against Ross Hayes of Corofin during their Munster Club Intermediate Football Championship Final at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ktcY8E0HxNI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ktcY8E0HxNI/fit=1000x1000/ClarecastleVBallyea061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling County Final</image:title><image:caption>File Name : DSC_0122.JPG..File Size : 1.0MB (1091845 Bytes)..Date Taken : 1999/09/01 03:43:27..Image Size : 2000 x 1312 pixels..Resolution : 300 x 300 dpi..Bit Depth : 8 bits/channel..Protection Attribute : Off..Hide Attribute : Off..Camera ID : N/A..Camera : NIKON D1 ..Quality Mode : FINE..Metering Mode : Matrix..Exposure Mode : Manual..Speed Light : No..Focal Length : 185 mm..Shutter Speed : 1/500 second..Aperture : F2.8..Exposure Compensation : 0 EV..White Balance : Cloudy..Lens : 80 - 200 mm F 2.8..Flash Sync Mode : N/A..Exposure Difference : -0.2 EV..Flexible Program : No..Sensitivity : ISO800..Sharpening : Normal..Image Type : Color..Color Mode : N/A..Hue Adjustment : N/A..Saturation Control : N/A..Tone Compensation : Normal..Latitude(GPS) : N/A..Longitude(GPS) : N/A..Altitude(GPS) : N/A</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fMmJBBaeObI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fMmJBBaeObI/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVW-Tones25-09-2011-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Replay in Kilmihil Kilkee V Wolfe T</image:title><image:caption>Barry Harte  of Kilkee in action against Patsy Keyes of Wolfe Tones during their senior championship quarter final replay at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rw52MKguakE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rw52MKguakE/fit=1000x1000/Bunratty-Dog-Show-20250608-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bark in the Park dog show at Bunratty</image:title><image:caption>Lucy MacConnell with Polly from Dogs For The Disabled during the Bark In The Park dog show at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001mrmo.Wa7EY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001mrmo.Wa7EY/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVDrom-Broadford028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster football championship</image:title><image:caption>Drom/Broadford's Tomy Stack gets the ball away from Kilkee's Barry Harte during their Munster club championship game in Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lz0dMncwH_w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lz0dMncwH_w/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-Parade003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town Parade003.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Charlene Keenan had fun at the St Patrick's Day parade in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sc0JH48mMUk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sc0JH48mMUk/fit=1000x1000/Manuel-Di-Lucia-Pres-20240813-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Manuel Di Lucia cheque presentation</image:title><image:caption>Mary Cusack and Therese Young, of Kilrush RNLI, accepting a cheque for €10,000 as Mary Mc Grath, Donna Mc Grath and young Ciaran accept another €10,000, on behalf of the West Clare Cancer Centre,  from Kilkee's Manual Di Lucia, the proceeds of his recently launched book "You Only Live Once" , which was written by Kevin Haugh, pictured on right. Manuel is holding a book sale and signing event in The Greyhound Bar, Kilkee from 5pm to 7pm on this Friday evening. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000giEu4ys7EHo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000giEu4ys7EHo/fit=1000x1000/Helga-Himmelsbach-Vigil-20231101-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Helga Himmelsbach vigil at Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Helga Himmelsbach who ran the Burren Wellness Centre along with her late husband Jerry, pictured, with supporters and local councillors, at a vigil outside the North Clare County Council office in Ennistymon where a speed limit reduction and additional signage along the route, where he died, were called for. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lIHp.f70j8I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lIHp.f70j8I/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Well-20170823-041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our Ladys Blessed Well in Dromellihy, Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Holy Water?....Clohanbeg man John Joe Tubridy tops up his car  with water after attending mass as part of the annual August Novena celebrations at Our Lady's Well, Dromellihy, Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000T1IUYEvkls8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000T1IUYEvkls8/fit=1000x1000/xdrone04.jpg</image:loc><image:title>xdrone04.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007kOkR2zmtEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007kOkR2zmtEk/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Well-20170823-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our Ladys Blessed Well in Dromellihy, Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Bishop of Killaloe Fintan Monahan celebrating mass with local priests, including Fr Tony Casey, behind, as part of the annual August Novena celebrations at Our Lady's Well, Dromellihy, Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007.1KekPlOkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007.1KekPlOkY/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Well-20170823-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our Ladys Blessed Well in Dromellihy, Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare's eldest citizen Eily Browne, drinks some Holy water following mass as part of the annual August Novena celebrations at Our Lady's Well, Dromellihy, Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004tU97yAaAoA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004tU97yAaAoA/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Well-20170823-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our Ladys Blessed Well in Dromellihy, Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Eily Browne and family/friends  following  mass as part of the annual August Novena celebrations at Our Lady's Well, Dromellihy, Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vvkoS8flhIg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vvkoS8flhIg/fit=1000x1000/GAA-Conv-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA County Convention</image:title><image:caption>PJ McMahon (r) and Bob Enright at the Clare County GAA convention Auburn Lodge Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_7lbeaIdOEA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_7lbeaIdOEA/fit=1000x1000/Tractor-Run-20240707-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Tractor Run 2024 at Carrigaholt</image:title><image:caption>The West Clare Tractor Run 2024, in aid of the West Clare Cancer Centre, sets off from Carrigaholt towards Kilbaha. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BP26M6HTzj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BP26M6HTzj8/fit=1000x1000/Schoolboys-Soccer-Awards-6-3-10-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Schoolboys Socer Awards at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Special guest  and former Irish International player Mick Martin at the Clare Schoolboys soccer awards in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d.C3RpRwpjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d.C3RpRwpjw/fit=1000x1000/Milford-Officials23-08-2012002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Milford Hospice officials at The Old Ground</image:title><image:caption>Sr Phyllis Donnellan, member of The Little Company Of Mary at Milford Hospice and Pat Quinlan, CEO Milford Care Centre. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a55T.8.WtLI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a55T.8.WtLI/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Well-20170823-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our Ladys Blessed Well in Dromellihy, Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Bishop of Killaloe Fintan Monahan distributes Holy Communion while celebrating mass with local priests as part of the annual August Novena celebrations at Our Lady's Well, Dromellihy, Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ip6KZqGn6QE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ip6KZqGn6QE/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Well-20170823-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our Ladys Blessed Well in Dromellihy, Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Fr. Joe Haugh, PP, Doonbeg, anointing members of the congregation with oils during  mass as part of the annual August Novena celebrations at Our Lady's Well, Dromellihy, Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tkBqyrtSo7M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tkBqyrtSo7M/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Leader-Forum-20160122-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Leader Forum public meeting with election Election 2016 candidates</image:title><image:caption>Marcella O Sullivan, disability advocate, at a Clare Leader Forum public meeting with election Election Padraic Hayes 0Leigh Gath, campaigner for people with disabilities, 6 candidates in the Temple Gate Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jr1SfEPlJlg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jr1SfEPlJlg/fit=1000x1000/Burren-Ward20120918-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New wing opens in Ennis Hospital</image:title><image:caption>A general view of a room in the new Ennis Hospital's Burren Ward. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fu5t1bfRsVs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fu5t1bfRsVs/fit=1000x1000/ClareVWestmeath073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Qualifier in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Westmeath manager Paudie O Shea and his counterpart for Clare John Kennedy  exchange a handshake after the game in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TouuhdASNf4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TouuhdASNf4/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Preview-20170602-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare senior Camogie preview press night</image:title><image:caption>Niamh O Dea at the Clare senior camogie press night in Shannon ahead of their first round meeting with Dublin on June 10th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004rngBb1TdwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004rngBb1TdwU/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-UTD-V-Manus-Celtic-20250206-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Round 1 Avenue United v Manus Celtic at Frank Healy Park</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Casey of Avenue United is congratulated on his goal by team mate Ronan Kerin during their Clare Cup Round 1 game at Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000owgK7RlDBnQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000owgK7RlDBnQ/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-20180603-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North West Clare Agricultural Show</image:title><image:caption>David and John Kelly of Tiermaclane with their sheep at the North West Clare Agricultural Show on the grounds of the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HKE0JTfa34M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HKE0JTfa34M/fit=1000x1000/Quilty-CC016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quilty Community Champion</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Mc Carthy, U-14 team selector and Paul Hickey, minor club chairman with some og their young charges at the pitch in Quilty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uiCM7BwAwd4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uiCM7BwAwd4/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Well-20170823-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our Ladys Blessed Well in Dromellihy, Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Bishop of Killaloe Fintan Monahan distributes Holy Communion while celebrating mass with local priests as part of the annual August Novena celebrations at Our Lady's Well, Dromellihy, Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DPCROo4efsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DPCROo4efsc/fit=1000x1000/Rock-V-Ennistymon-21-3-10-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup game at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Paudie Fahy of Ennistymon in action against Cregg Howard of  Rock Rovers during their Clare Cup game at Lees Road. Photoraph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_yelbyH5fv8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_yelbyH5fv8/fit=1000x1000/Wolfe-Tones-DD-20160318-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wolfe Tones Victory social in Radisson Blu</image:title><image:caption>View from the outside...The function room is in darkness as attendees watch a brief video of their year, as seen through the window of the function room at the Wolfe Tones victory social in the Radisson Blu hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001tPsJIr6Bq8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001tPsJIr6Bq8/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-CS-v-St-Josephs-Spanish-Point-Feb-13-2026-592.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon CS v St Joseph's Spanish Point, Clare Senior A PPS Football Championship Final,</image:title><image:caption>Tom O’Connor of St Joseph’s gets to the ball ahead of Ennistymon’s Padraig Devereux.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty

Ennistymon CS 4-07
St Joseph’s Spanish Point 1-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cSYP3Doe5UM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cSYP3Doe5UM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20220507-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor A Cup final at Cahir</image:title><image:caption>Clare players look on as Cork captain Orlaith Mullins makes her speech following their Munster Minor A Cup Final at Cahir. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QIXrMlxUff4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QIXrMlxUff4/fit=1000x1000/Doora-Barefield-v-Kilmihil-Sep-01-2025-1940.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Doora Barefield v Kilmihil, Clare Ladies Football Minor Championship Division 4 final,</image:title><image:caption>Kilmihil's captain Aine McNamara drives the ball over the black spot for a point from play against Doora Barefield.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Doora Barefield 3-11
Kilmihil 1-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bB9y8rIqAaU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bB9y8rIqAaU/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Well-20170823-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our Ladys Blessed Well in Dromellihy, Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Fr Michael Casey, PP, Carrigaholt anointing members of the congregation with oils during  mass as part of the annual August Novena celebrations at Our Lady's Well, Dromellihy, Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RBWahLVOosE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RBWahLVOosE/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Well-20170823-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our Ladys Blessed Well in Dromellihy, Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>The congregation look on during  mass as part of the annual August Novena celebrations at Our Lady's Well, Dromellihy, Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.wFNTzqLf9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.wFNTzqLf9s/fit=1000x1000/Banner-Flooring-Clare-Cup-Round-1-Kildysart-Celtic-V-Connolly-Celtic-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banner Flooring Clare Cup Round 1, Kildysart Celtic V Connolly Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Connolly Celtic's Gary Flynn in action against Kildysart Celtic's Jerry Finn</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sH6PKXfbEjk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sH6PKXfbEjk/fit=1000x1000/Heather-Humphreys-Visit-20210729-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minister Heather Humphries visits Clare</image:title><image:caption>Minister Heather Humphreys plants a tree in the Walled Garden watched by, Noel Kilkenny, Head of the Local Amenity Fund, Pat Dowling, CEO Clare County Council, Karoly Torok, Head Gardener, Vandeleur Centre, Cllr. Joe Killeen, Leas Cathaoirleach Clare County Council, and Leonard Cleary. Director of Rural Development West Clare Municipal District, during her visit to the Vandeleur Centre in Kilrush, as part of the #OurRuralFuture roadshow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001WwW0zgWbII</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001WwW0zgWbII/fit=1000x1000/Mullagh-Drama-Feb-13-2023-140246.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mullagh Entire Drama Group rehearsing for their forthcoming one act comedy ‘A Cure for Nerves’ by Raymond Young., Community Centre, Mullagh, at 20:46:46, on Monday, 13 February, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Matron, played by Rosie Coakley, gives out to Nurse Rooney (Rita Downes) in Mullagh Entire Drama Group’s forthcoming one act comedy ‘A Cure for Nerves’ by Raymond Young.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LfAV52SpRmc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LfAV52SpRmc/fit=1000x1000/Junior-A-Final-Kildysart-v-St-Eoins-19-10-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Final Kildysart v St Eoin's 19 10 (4).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Pat Foley of St Eoin's under pressure from Kildysart's Christy Clancy. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M0gxE6DnJjg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M0gxE6DnJjg/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-KIB20130603-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup game at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Keith King of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Dessie Molohan of St Joseph's Miltown during their Cusack Cup game at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009xKrTe.qBL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009xKrTe.qBL4/fit=1000x1000/CoCo-Awards20131014-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare County Council Awards night at Aran An Chlair</image:title><image:caption>Des Ryan, left, of Roche Ireland, sponsors, and Councillor Pat Hayes, right, with Gerry Quinn of Mountshannon Community Council, overall winners of the Clare In Bloom competition at the Clare County Council awards in Aras An Chlair. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tOYTf0TmwkY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tOYTf0TmwkY/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Mar-17-2022-17163.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in, , Shannon, at 14:34:14, 17March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Well Holy God, if it isn’t the young novices from Eclipse Stage School all set for Shannon Musical Society’s new production of Sister Act Junior attending the St Patrick's Day Parade in Shannon.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009z.sMwit9HM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009z.sMwit9HM/fit=1000x1000/smithstown-industrial-estate.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Smithstown Industrial Estate</image:title><image:caption>Busy times at the Smithstown Industrial Estate.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uEV4NLQXKZE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uEV4NLQXKZE/fit=1000x1000/Gareth-O-Hanlon-20240709-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gareth O'Hanlon, who is the coach of the Ennis Kilrush women's rugby team</image:title><image:caption>Gareth O'Hanlon, who is the coach of the Ennis Kilrush women's rugby team, with his daughter Willow. Two of their players, Grainne Burke and Aoibhinn Hahessey were on the Ireland U-20 team. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zS2Qro4ZLZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zS2Qro4ZLZs/fit=1000x1000/SeniorsGolf25-3-10008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare/Galway Seniors League at Ennis Golf Club</image:title><image:caption>Terry Hughes from Quin in action  during the final day of the Clare/Galway Seniors League at Ennis Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002ii6BSO8XnM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002ii6BSO8XnM/fit=1000x1000/1974-CBS-Leaving-Cert-Reunion-at-the-Old-Ground-Hotel-2758.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1974 CBS Leaving Cert Reunion at the Old Ground Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Willie Hannon, Eddie Fitzgibbon, Terence Galvin and Brian Tuohy at the 1974 CBS Leaving Cert Reunion at the Old Ground Hotel on Friday evening</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZmDpMHQ7vYg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZmDpMHQ7vYg/fit=1000x1000/Boys-Primary230510001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Clare V Waterford at Dungarvan</image:title><image:caption>Clare in action against Waterford during their Boys Primary Go Game at Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JlWd.JeopEw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JlWd.JeopEw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kerry20160731-073.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GAA Football All-Ireland Championship Quarter Final Clare V Kerry at Croke park</image:title><image:caption>Mark Griffin of Kerry in action against Eoin Cleary of Clare during their All-Ireland quarter final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009ZFhMjnmajI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009ZFhMjnmajI/fit=1000x1000/Kidney-walk001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Kidney walk in Kilrush</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V5SUXTWVZAo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V5SUXTWVZAo/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Cooney of Eire Og in action against Tom Hannan of  St Joseph's Doora Barefield during the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZQv9NX8CM8U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZQv9NX8CM8U/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og players celebrate the win over St Joseph's Doora Barefield following the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ulCXGiikjxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ulCXGiikjxk/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Darren O Brien of Eire Og in action against Darragh Duggan of  St Joseph's Doora Barefield during the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xw.x3ACUypY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xw.x3ACUypY/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Eoghan Thynne of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Cathal Darcy of Eire Og during the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AH7e9SnJw3c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AH7e9SnJw3c/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Cian Mc Donagh of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Gavin Dauria of Eire Og during the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OCeKFn72K_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OCeKFn72K_Y/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Doora-B-20160619-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Cooraclare V Doora Barefield at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Jack Morrissey of Cooraclare goes flying after a challenge from Leo Duggan of Doora Barefield during their game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vt05rxCdrgo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vt05rxCdrgo/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og players celebrate following the win over St Joseph's Doora Barefield following the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yfJapPSwBe8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yfJapPSwBe8/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og players celebrate following the win over St Joseph's Doora Barefield following the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sHiSDWDOWRw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sHiSDWDOWRw/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Fionn O Brien of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Ikem Ugweru of Eire Og during the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000reYe7hCjV6c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000reYe7hCjV6c/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Lanigan of Eire Og in action against Cathal Ruane of  St Joseph's Doora Barefield during the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ikov5WMH.oU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ikov5WMH.oU/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Butler of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Paddy Honan of Eire Og during the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hEV4HHm_PbE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hEV4HHm_PbE/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Philip Talty of Eire Og in action against Darragh O Shea of  St Joseph's Doora Barefield during the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HQZfIRqK_vs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HQZfIRqK_vs/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og players Gavin Cooney and Tadgh Connellan celebrate the win over St Joseph's Doora Barefield following the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Titf9kgqqqA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Titf9kgqqqA/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Doora-B-20160619-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Cooraclare V Doora Barefield at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Kevin Harrington of Doora Barefield in action against Niall Kelly of Cooraclare during their game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000065yPu_veAJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000065yPu_veAJo/fit=1000x1000/Lizzy-Roche-20170801-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Minor ladies football preview</image:title><image:caption>Mid fielder Tara Kelly, pictured here where she works at The Pantry, Kilkee, will be hoping to have her cake and eat it against Meath. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M5b9cLReRtI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M5b9cLReRtI/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og players celebrate following the win over St Joseph's Doora Barefield following the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A9xIRr0dXCk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A9xIRr0dXCk/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og players celebrate following the win over St Joseph's Doora Barefield following the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A0neqLoNUpQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A0neqLoNUpQ/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>jack Hannan of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Eanna O Connor of Eire Og during the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UEggG4WNbNw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UEggG4WNbNw/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Jamie Roche of Eire Og in action against Jack Hannan of  St Joseph's Doora Barefield during the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Lu5NKmpc6tI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Lu5NKmpc6tI/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Doora-B-20160619-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Cooraclare V Doora Barefield at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Tom Hannon of Doora Barefield in action against Killian Burke of Cooraclare during their game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U6sjbmFHpsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U6sjbmFHpsc/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Doora-B-20160619-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Cooraclare V Doora Barefield at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Jack Morrissey of Cooraclare in action against Jack Hannon of Doora Barefield during their game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uLWXqpEcgM4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uLWXqpEcgM4/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Doora-B-20160619-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Cooraclare V Doora Barefield at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Joe Garry of Cooraclare on the sideline during their game against Doora Barefield at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OjXvVhqA7.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OjXvVhqA7.w/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Doora-B-20160619-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Cooraclare V Doora Barefield at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Hugh Donnelly of Cooraclare in action against Declan Malone of Doora Barefield during their game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cglGyYt4jrw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cglGyYt4jrw/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og players celebrate following the win over St Joseph's Doora Barefield following the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KSME_h7XdUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KSME_h7XdUw/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og players celebrate following the win over St Joseph's Doora Barefield following the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003i0G6I1lz2c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003i0G6I1lz2c/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Eire Og players celebrate following the win over St Joseph's Doora Barefield following the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000euyS_.UGfvs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000euyS_.UGfvs/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Darren O Brien of Eire Og in action against Darragh Duggan of  St Joseph's Doora Barefield during the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KdAU02.xA50</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KdAU02.xA50/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Doora-Bfd-20181028-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-21A football final Eire Og V St Joseph's Doora Barefield</image:title><image:caption>Eoghan Thynne of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Cathal Darcy of Eire Og during the U21A county football final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zrCGvwIMgXg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zrCGvwIMgXg/fit=1000x1000/Cooraclare-V-Doora-B-20160619-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Cooraclare V Doora Barefield at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Peter Collins of Doora Barefield in action against Niall Kelly of Cooraclare during their game at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PnFYvTVU.7w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PnFYvTVU.7w/fit=1000x1000/U-21-QF-Doora-Bfd-V-Corofin-20241103-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21A Football Championship quarter-final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Albert Hardiman on the sideline for St Joseph's Doora Barefield during their Under 21A Football Championship quarter-final agains Corofin at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mpLwFscFc_g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mpLwFscFc_g/fit=1000x1000/U-21-QF-Doora-Bfd-V-Corofin-20241103-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 21A Football Championship quarter-final at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Boyle of St Joseph's Doora Barefield in action against Eoin O Brien of Corofin during their Under 21A Football Championship quarter-final at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wR7wdn7Y2mk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wR7wdn7Y2mk/fit=1000x1000/GAA-AGM-20171214-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare GAA AGM Convention at Auburn Lodge Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Ger Hickey and Rosaleen Monaghan at the Clare GAA convention in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hNlFk4_rbzk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hNlFk4_rbzk/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-DD-20161227-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joseph's Doora Barefield GAA Celebration night</image:title><image:caption>Fiona Tuohy, Conor O Brien, Emma Condon and Eoin Hanrahan at the St Joseph's Doora Barefield GAA Celebration night in the Auburn Lodge Hotel. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ioAAc1I.ctc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ioAAc1I.ctc/fit=1000x1000/O-CurrysVDoora-B20140824-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC O Currys V Doora Barefield in Kilmihil</image:title><image:caption>Ger Fannin of Doora Barefield in action against Eoin Brew of O Curry's during their game in Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003iJi8ST_I.c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003iJi8ST_I.c/fit=1000x1000/Gort-Garda-Station.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort File Photos</image:title><image:caption>Gort Garda Station</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I7e49srzxwM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I7e49srzxwM/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Kilmaley030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Kilmaley030.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Neylon makes bits o his St Joseph's opponent's hurley during the Clare Champion Cup final at Cusack Park. Phoptograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003cMc2SUwSuU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003cMc2SUwSuU/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-V-Kilmaley020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joes V Kilmaley020.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kilmaley's Anthony Cahill breaks his hurley as St Joseph's Michael Mc Namara loses his during the Clare Champion Cup final at Cusack Park. Phoptograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xErcZj0v7ic</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xErcZj0v7ic/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Well-20170823-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our Ladys Blessed Well in Dromellihy, Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>The congregation look on during  mass as part of the annual August Novena celebrations at Our Lady's Well, Dromellihy, Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EkoI8GFHLU0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EkoI8GFHLU0/fit=1000x1000/SFC-ClareVLimerick09-06-2012055.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship at Gaelic Grounds Limerick</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Micheal Mc Dermott and selector James Foran on the sideline during their senior championship semi-final against Limerick at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_.pDMR3P5lY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_.pDMR3P5lY/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-Well20130531-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Summer Mass in St Flannan's Well Drimanure, Maurice's Mills</image:title><image:caption>Listening to the choir  during the Summer Mass in St Flannan's Well Drimanure, Maurice's Mills. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000088ou6JbLC0Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000088ou6JbLC0Q/fit=1000x1000/Binneas-20230822-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Members of the band Binneas  at Lees road</image:title><image:caption>Members of the band Binneas which came first in the Gael Linn Siamsa Competition 2023 in the National Concert Hall, Dublin recently. From left; River Mc Gann, Riona Hely, Jack Dilleen, Evan O Cualain, Eimear Clancy, Caoimhe Parry and Conor Parry. Missing from photo is Eimear Lernihan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OmeL7gPOtzs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OmeL7gPOtzs/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-Xmas-Dec-16-2023-278150.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Light Up Your Wagon 2023, , Kilmihil, at 17:12:57, on Saturday, 16 December, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Local children having a great time at the Light Up Your Wagon Christmas parade in Kilmihil.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NnMrdbWw2aY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NnMrdbWw2aY/fit=1000x1000/Tulla-Church-20171106-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulla Church renovations</image:title><image:caption>Pope Francis still smiles from on high as renovations continue on Ss Peter And Paul church in Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NukVJZ_7GBI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NukVJZ_7GBI/fit=1000x1000/Annaghnageragh-Pollution-20210421-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pollution at Annaghnageragh river</image:title><image:caption>Maidhc Garfield, with his dog Luna, comparing a sample of the contaminated river water with clear water at Annaghnageragh river, Moleskey, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008bqV52FYgv0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008bqV52FYgv0/fit=1000x1000/Golf-20160505-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seniors golf at Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Roy Mc Grath celebrates a successful putt at Shannon Golf Club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mCNPjqnQruU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mCNPjqnQruU/fit=1000x1000/2024-Fleadh-Nua-4146.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Fleadh Nua</image:title><image:caption>Musicians Conor Parry, River McGann and Evan O'Cualáin play in Merchants Square, Ennis during the Fleadh Nua</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Nci9i7PSRs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Nci9i7PSRs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Antrim-20220723-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glen Dimplex PJ All-Ireland semi-final at Tullamore</image:title><image:caption>Enya Mc Shane of Antrim in action against Finia O Brien of Clare during their Glen Dimplex All-Ireland semi-final at Tullamore. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JDWi90Sbzww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JDWi90Sbzww/fit=1000x1000/U21-A-FB-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U21 A FB Final</image:title><image:caption>Doonbegs Eamonn Tubridy and Frank O'Dea outjump Kilmurry Ibrickanes Darren Hickey during their U21 A Football Final at Cooraclare.Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IV4c_BsFGyg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IV4c_BsFGyg/fit=1000x1000/Suicide-Walk018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Suicide awareness 10k walk</image:title><image:caption>Shane Lynch patiently waits for the start of  the annual 10k walk to promote Suicide Awareness from Ennis Courthouse. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ywmltey523Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ywmltey523Q/fit=1000x1000/Newmarket-Show066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Show</image:title><image:caption>David Mc Cann, head chef at Dromoland  with Jimmy Kelly of Obair and Organic farmer John Millane at the opening of the Nwmarket on Fergus Farmers Market at Newmarket Show. The market will run in Newmarket on Saturday mornings from 9am to 1pm. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jYY0OP0vkeE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jYY0OP0vkeE/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609228.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games County finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Todd Kelsey of Killanena wins his final in the hurdles at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u2UDyBh8LtU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u2UDyBh8LtU/fit=1000x1000/Stations-Of-Cross06-04-2012033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stations of The Cross Christ The King church Cloughleigh Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Flan Brennan as Simon of Cyrene and Tony Considine as Jesus Christ with Carmel O Grady playing Veronica wiping the lord's face during the Living Stations of The Cross enactment as part of the Christ The King church Cloughleigh Good Friday celebrations in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J0NuiU35e4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J0NuiU35e4w/fit=1000x1000/Lisdoonvarna-20150901-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival gets underway</image:title><image:caption>Killaloe man Mick Sammon sits this one out during a daytime dancing session in the Rathbaun hotel as the Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival kicks off for the month of September. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cOtg3khxVh4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cOtg3khxVh4/fit=1000x1000/KilkeeVDoonbeg20130811-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Kilkee V Doonbeg at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Barry Harte of Kilkee has his goal chance scuppered by Joe Blake, Conor Downes and David Tubridy of Doonbeg during their game at Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OUQE39HZ1v8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OUQE39HZ1v8/fit=1000x1000/Creative-Writing-JK230109025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Creative Writing Workshop at Shannon Library.</image:title><image:caption>Well known writer Ré Ó Laighléis gets his message across during a creative writing course for second level pupils of Shannon schools at the Sean Lemass Library, . Photograpjh by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003TysurU0Qfc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003TysurU0Qfc/fit=1000x1000/Soccer-AGM-20170626-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Soccer AGM at Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Frankie Gormley, Treasurer, speaking at the Clare Soccer AGM in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qwF5SqSEIPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qwF5SqSEIPw/fit=1000x1000/Eire-OG-V-Kilmihil-8-8-10-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Hickey of Eire Og in action against Declan O Shea of Kilmihil during their match at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JfssO3XYfxE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JfssO3XYfxE/fit=1000x1000/Deirbhile-Ryan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deirbhile Ryan.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001wbqzRD1q7k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001wbqzRD1q7k/fit=1000x1000/U20-Munster-Football-Championship-Tipperary-V-Clare-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U20 Munster Football Championship Tipperary V Clare-11.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Michael Kelly of Clare in action against Emmet Bonner of Tipperary</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.FP5hDzTOlQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.FP5hDzTOlQ/fit=1000x1000/Premier-Division-Kilrush-Rangers-V-Lifford-9640.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Premier Division Kilrush Rangers V Lifford</image:title><image:caption>Fiachra Roche of Lifford FC</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wQiqwqNag3o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wQiqwqNag3o/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Laois-20190901-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Laois at Portlaoise</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers of Clare in action against Fiachra Fennell and Jack Kelly of Laois during their NHL game at O Moore Park, Portlaoise. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TnX65SkiQos</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TnX65SkiQos/fit=1000x1000/Jim-Cronin-20200928-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jim Cronin at Bridgetown</image:title><image:caption>Jim Cronin of Ballynevin, Bridgetown, who has been nominated as a Farming For Life Ambassador 2020 as part of the Burren Beo program. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n8qLMW8KFYk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n8qLMW8KFYk/fit=1000x1000/SFMC-Clare-V-Kerry-20200912-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MFC Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Joe Mc Gann of Clare in action against Mike Breen of Kerry during their Munster Championship quarter final at Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_YWfTmw3Xlw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_YWfTmw3Xlw/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Parade-20160317-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade Killaloe</image:title><image:caption>Brian Murray as the main man during the St Patrick's Day parade in Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000044thP0QdlyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000044thP0QdlyQ/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Well180808027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our Ladys Well at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Kathleen Flanagan of Doughmore prays at the grotto as her son John waits during a visit to Our Lady's Well, Dromellihy, Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006p8JA88sWac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006p8JA88sWac/fit=1000x1000/Lilys-Boutique-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lilys Boutique 6.jpg</image:title><image:caption>291124&#13;Bridie Gildea cuts the ribbon at the official opening of Lilys Boutique new store on O'Connell Street Ennis. Pic Arthur Ellis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PDzw9YA53hw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PDzw9YA53hw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Ladies290909013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ladies290909013.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Player Aine Kelly shows the cup to her first cousin Aodhan Hanrahan during the visit of members of the victorious Clare Ladies Football team to Lissycasey NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000c3XuU92DzwU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000c3XuU92DzwU/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Regatta-20160717-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Sinead Cusack, Michaela Mc Namara and Keith Ranalow taking part in the Currach Racing at the annual  Clarecastle Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NwfInIubMxk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NwfInIubMxk/fit=1000x1000/John-Giles-SMB20140412-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Bridge United Summercamps</image:title><image:caption>Soccer legend John Giles with Leo Murphy and Mikie White at the launch of the Bridge United Summer Schoolboy Soccer Camps at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009X2yUXzSBiY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009X2yUXzSBiY/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-CBS-Camogie002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 schools finals Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis CBS camogie team. winners of the Division 1 final at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000K7GaQcl0mHk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000K7GaQcl0mHk/fit=1000x1000/John-Giles-SMB20140412-005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of Bridge United Summercamps</image:title><image:caption>Soccer legend John Giles shows he hasn't lost his ball skills to the delight of local youngsters and their mentors local youngsters at the launch of the Bridge United Summer Schoolboy Soccer Camps at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t0xJWvpueF8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t0xJWvpueF8/fit=1000x1000/Schools-Finals025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 schools finals Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Grene, Ennis CBS captain lifts the Division 1 camogie trophy at the schools finals in Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MetMjZPGO.0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MetMjZPGO.0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-CBS-Hurling.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 schools finals Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis CBS Hurling team who played in the the Division 1 final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O2kEj1pSvm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O2kEj1pSvm4/fit=1000x1000/CBS-V-SP-PT-011008-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Colleges at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Matthew O Shea of Ennis CBS gives chase to Spanish Point's Eoin Conway during their Munster Senior College game at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000d84SKI6Tl9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000d84SKI6Tl9s/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-CBS-Camogie001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 1 schools finals Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>The Ennis CBS camogie team. winners of the Division 1 final at Cusack Park. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000amcBUZmQOZY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000amcBUZmQOZY/fit=1000x1000/CBS-V-SP-PT-011008-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Colleges at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Matthew O Shea of Ennis CBS gives chase to Spanish Point's Eoin Conway during their Munster Senior College game at Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HKjHylqgwDQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HKjHylqgwDQ/fit=1000x1000/U-20-MFC-Clare-V-Tipp-20230410-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U-20 football Championship Tipperary V Clare at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>James Curran of Clare in action against Joseph Lawrence of Tipperary during their Munster U-20 football Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GmpAM2.2QUo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GmpAM2.2QUo/fit=1000x1000/Feakle-Tea-Dance012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feakle Tea Dance in Hall</image:title><image:caption>Rita O Grady and John Minogue at the Feakle Parish Afternoon Tea Social in the local Hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sdq1zQRIHlE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sdq1zQRIHlE/fit=1000x1000/Bus-Protest-20230906-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Students call for closer bus stop</image:title><image:caption>Mia Neville, Micheal Twomey, Odin Vaillarreral, Emily barrett and Sean Twomey, some of thirteen students who are attending St Joseph's School, Spanish Point, who are calling for a closer bus stop, so that they don't have to cycle, walk or be dropped nearer to the school to qualify. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FKosbur_wW4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FKosbur_wW4/fit=1000x1000/Z9B-0496.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Students call for closer bus stop</image:title><image:caption>Mia Neville, Micheal Twomey, Odin Vaillarreral, Emily barrett and Sean Twomey, some of thirteen students who are attending St Joseph's School, Spanish Point, who are calling for a closer bus stop, so that they don't have to cycle, walk or be dropped nearer to the school to qualify. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V53IiMCKeD8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V53IiMCKeD8/fit=1000x1000/Christmas-Dec-25-2022-126057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lahinch Christmas Day Swim, , Lahinch, at 12:26:29, 25December 2022,</image:title><image:caption>McCarthy family from Liscannor having a great time at the annual Lahinch Christmas Day Swim to raise funds for a local charity.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pUep5yPRcfo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pUep5yPRcfo/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-57.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Barefield NS supporters
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001kxafiuY9fM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001kxafiuY9fM/fit=1000x1000/ennistymon-cbs-quiz-U11-1999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistmon CBS quiz team</image:title><image:caption>Ennistymon CBS National School U-11 quiz team, which won their section of the Credit Union competition in the Falls Hotel, pictured with Credit Union manager, Tony Burke. From left: Vincent Gallery, Brian Sexton, Jamie Vaughan and Tadhg Malone - January 29, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TWxpDWkn01A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TWxpDWkn01A/fit=1000x1000/Nick-Fitzpatrick20140617-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MS sufferer who will no longer have his drug Famprya paid for by HSE</image:title><image:caption>Nick Fitzpatrick, Kilkee road, Doonbeg, a MS sufferer who will no longer have his drug Famprya paid for by HSE from September 1st, pictured with his wife Angela. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008IEbTHC7t6g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008IEbTHC7t6g/fit=1000x1000/John-West-GAA-Feile-2021-Division-2-Final-St-Josephs-Miltown-V-Eire-Og-6666.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John West GAA Feile 2021 - Division 2 Final -  St Joseph's Miltown V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph Miltown's Niall Twomey in action against Eire Og's Ethan Boyle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LWWYEyGERKs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LWWYEyGERKs/fit=1000x1000/John-West-GAA-Feile-2021-Division-2-Final-St-Josephs-Miltown-V-Eire-Og-6656.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John West GAA Feile 2021 - Division 2 Final -  St Joseph's Miltown V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph Miltown's Niall Twomey in action against Eire Og's Oscar Reynolds</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005OPlckRL7u0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005OPlckRL7u0/fit=1000x1000/John-West-GAA-Feile-2021-Division-2-Final-St-Josephs-Miltown-V-Eire-Og-6656.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John West GAA Feile 2021 - Division 2 Final -  St Joseph's Miltown V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph Miltown's Niall Twomey in action against Eire Og's Oscar Reynolds</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lGzYlUnVYNo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lGzYlUnVYNo/fit=1000x1000/John-West-GAA-Feile-2021-Division-2-Final-St-Josephs-Miltown-V-Eire-Og-6535.jpg</image:loc><image:title>John West GAA Feile 2021 - Division 2 Final -  St Joseph's Miltown V Eire Og</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph Miltown's Niall Twomey in action against Eire Og's Ethan Boyle</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pYFzwuxEU3w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pYFzwuxEU3w/fit=1000x1000/EClareVNTipp002Tipp.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U - 16 championship at limerick</image:title><image:caption>Niall Twomey and Danny Morey of East Clare combine forces to disposess North tipperary's D Mc Grath during the Munster U-16 hurling championship game  in Limerick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dpcx3u4tVmQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dpcx3u4tVmQ/fit=1000x1000/RineenVKmcM-Lab-20190606-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Primary Schools Div 4 Football 9-Aside final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Twin captains Niall and Gavin Twomey of Rineen collect the cup following their Primary Schools Div 4 Football 9-Aside final at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000h5M2E7bg1ak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000h5M2E7bg1ak/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Juvenile-Relays-Newmarket-15-12-12-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Juvenile Relays Newmarket 15 12 12</image:title><image:caption>Niall and Gavin Twomey from Miltown watching the action during the Clare Juvenile Relays in Newmarket at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006pRSy7ijNSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006pRSy7ijNSY/fit=1000x1000/M-Egan-Roadrace01-04-2012008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michel Egan Memorial Roadrace at Quilty</image:title><image:caption>Brothers Niall and Gavin Twomey keeping an eye on events at the Kilmurry Ibrickane-North Clare Michael Egan memorial 4 mile Run/Walk in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lgir.0VK8Gs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lgir.0VK8Gs/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Well180808020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our Ladys Well at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Namara of Moveen takes a glass of water while doing the rounds at Our Lady's Well, Dromellihy, Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LU2nHmaLgOs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LU2nHmaLgOs/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Lift-2019-Dec-13-3931.jpg</image:loc><image:title>spinathon at</image:title><image:caption>Padraic McElwee who leads the Local Enterprise Office and estate agent Cormac O’Sullivan taking part in the spinathon at  Bank of Ireland Ennis to raise funds for Sláinte an Chláir and the HPV vaccine campaign.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 13/12/2019

spinathon at  in Bank of Ireland Ennis,</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ruci.Ho1vfQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ruci.Ho1vfQ/fit=1000x1000/Boxing-20200216-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Boxing championships in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Robbie Gilligan of Kilfenora BC, (Red) in action against Stephen Murphy of Kilfenora (Blue) during the Clare Boxing Championships in Ennis Boxing Club. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jIU2H3BU25k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jIU2H3BU25k/fit=1000x1000/Fleadh20160816-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleadh 2016 street scenes in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Liam Hogan and Oliver Moylan, local businessmen, chatting on O Connell street, Ennis today for Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dMbruj_yzI8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dMbruj_yzI8/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Comhaltas007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of Teach Ceoil Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Eamon Vaughan Sean Nos dancing at the official opening of the Comhaltas Teacha Ceoil in Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_JrH0dXbpUY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_JrH0dXbpUY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Cup-Div1A-Rd4-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Clonlara-8647.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div1A Rd4 Inagh Kilnamona V Clonlara</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Moriarty and James McCormack of Clonlara in action against Keith Barry of Inagh Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000I4dQqtotIO8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000I4dQqtotIO8/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-Kilnamona-v-Ogonnelloe-Jul-30-2023-216522.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Championship Group 3 Round 1, Wolfe Tones na Sionna, Shannon, at 13:29:30, on Sunday, 30 July, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Ogonnelloe’s Cian Fitzgerald Bradley holds the ball ahead of Keith Barry from Inagh-Kilnamona.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Inagh-Kilnamona 
2-12 Ogonnelloe 0-10</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Vz6xtFu.GY4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Vz6xtFu.GY4/fit=1000x1000/2022-U19-Hurling-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Sixmilebridge-7609.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 U19 Hurling Final Inagh Kilnamona V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona's Keith Barry in action against Sixmilebridge's Fionn Hayes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004zr.vrIkCjU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004zr.vrIkCjU/fit=1000x1000/2022-U19-Hurling-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Sixmilebridge-7630.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2022 U19 Hurling Final Inagh Kilnamona V Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona's Keith Barry in action against Sixmilebridge's Matthew O'Halloran</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z7CRcSQRp.Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z7CRcSQRp.Y/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-RD3-Tulla-V-Inagh-Kilnamona-5-10x8-Final-Edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship RD3 Tulla V Inagh Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona's Keith Barry in action against Tulla's Kevan Conlon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a0x6uSjqUok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a0x6uSjqUok/fit=1000x1000/Jnr-B-hurling-final-Nov-05-2023-265121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Junior B Hurling Championship Final , , Clarecastle, at 14:12:12, on Sunday, 5 November, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Barry Loughnane of Wolfe Tones tries to block a clearance by Tomas Kelly of Inagh-Kilnamona.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Wolfe Tones 1-14
Inagh-Kilnamona 1-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ygl3CmNoFsc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ygl3CmNoFsc/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Oct-08-2022-96703.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Intermediate Hurling Champ Semi Final, , Newmarket on Fergus, at 17:41:21, 8October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara’s Cillian Hennessy flick-passes the ball while under pressure from Tomas Kelly of Inagh-Kilnamona.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Inagh-Kilnamona 1-18
Clonlara 2-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_qYya6qJkh8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_qYya6qJkh8/fit=1000x1000/SMBV-WTones007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Sixmilebridge V Wolfe Tones at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones Gareth Mc Phillips tries to get away from Michael Liddane of Sixmilebridge during their championship game in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Of2pn0pYPJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Of2pn0pYPJ4/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-RD2-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Bodyke-0593.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship RD2 Inagh Kilnamona V Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamaona's Tomas Kelly in action against Bodyke's Cormac Tracy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002LYKRoPFuWk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002LYKRoPFuWk/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-RD2-Inagh-Kilnamona-V-Bodyke-0579.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship RD2 Inagh Kilnamona V Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamaona's Tomas Kelly in action against Bodyke's Cormac Tracy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mx0uwbdsKZM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mx0uwbdsKZM/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Inagh-Kil-20150418-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion Cup game in Inagh</image:title><image:caption>Tomas Kelly of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Eamon Callinan of Clarecastle during their Clare Champion Cup game in Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001M3sPmX6E.k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001M3sPmX6E.k/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Inagh-Kil-20150418-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Champion Cup game in Inagh</image:title><image:caption>Tomas Kelly of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Eamon Callinan of Clarecastle during their Clare Champion Cup game in Inagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vpC.NYUOPRA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vpC.NYUOPRA/fit=1000x1000/KilmaleyVInagh-Kilnamona-20150301-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 hurling at Meelick</image:title><image:caption>Tomas Kelly of of Inagh-Kilnamona on the sideline against Kilmaley during their U-21A first round game in Meelick. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CQRB_5mDOPw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CQRB_5mDOPw/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-KilvClooney-Quin20140518-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack Park Inagh-Kilnamona V Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Tomas Kelly of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against XXX of Clooney-Quin during their game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hoErS3aonSM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hoErS3aonSM/fit=1000x1000/Inagh-KilvClooney-Quin20140518-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC at Cusack Park Inagh-Kilnamona V Clooney-Quin</image:title><image:caption>Tomas Kelly of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against XXX of Clooney-Quin during their game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RM6OmXBhu9E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RM6OmXBhu9E/fit=1000x1000/SHC-NOF-V-Inagh-Kil20131020-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmarket at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Martin O Hanlon of Newmarket in action against Tomas Kelly of Inagh-Kilnamona during their game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jnG4FftfpL4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jnG4FftfpL4/fit=1000x1000/NOFVInagh-Kilnamona09-04-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game in Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Tomas Kelly of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against David Barrett of Newmarket during their Clare Champion Cup game at Kilnamona. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000cnfMAEX.L8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000cnfMAEX.L8/fit=1000x1000/NOFVInagh-Kilnamona09-04-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup game in Kilnamona</image:title><image:caption>Tomas Kelly of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against David Barrett of Newmarket during their Clare Champion Cup game at Kilnamona. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SvFXuw8iReg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SvFXuw8iReg/fit=1000x1000/Canada-Cross-Comm-20230415-123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canada Cross Commemoration in Miltown</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>The scene during a mass in St Joseph's church as part of the Canada Cross Commemoration in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001YloPizzW2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001YloPizzW2s/fit=1000x1000/Genworth-20141124-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>opening of the new €15 million Genworth Business Centre</image:title><image:caption>Bob Brannock, President International Protection at Genworth, listens, in front of a backdrop showing a reflection of An Taoiseach Enda Kenny, as he speaks at the official opening of the new €15 million Genworth Business Centre in Westpark, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000awl1tWnDdk8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000awl1tWnDdk8/fit=1000x1000/Declan-Hayes-Run20120908-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Declan Hayes Memorial Doonbeg Half Marathon/10K Fun Run and Walk</image:title><image:caption>Derek Mc Gann of Ennis in action during the Declan Hayes Memorial Doonbeg Half Marathon/10K Fun Run and Walk. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ikr_8WsB010</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ikr_8WsB010/fit=1000x1000/Clondrinagh-NS20130117-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clondrinagh national School schooldays</image:title><image:caption>Musicians, Aoife Ni Ghormain, Michaela Moriarty and Luke Moriarty in session at Clondrinagh National School which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000usY1zqURIc0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000usY1zqURIc0/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-56.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Barefield NS supporters
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ikLun7XaHK8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ikLun7XaHK8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Town-FC-17-10-10-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Town FC Soccerathon</image:title><image:caption>Coach Sarah Coote briefs the under fours before  at the Ennis Town FC  Soccer Academy Soccerathon, held in memory of the late Pa O Brien, a founder member,  in aid of Cahercalla Hospice ad other local charities. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003957ikGjIN4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003957ikGjIN4/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-55.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Barefield NS supporters
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000A0L8_J3Zc8s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000A0L8_J3Zc8s/fit=1000x1000/Gospel-Choir021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Gospel Choir Peview at Quin Abbey</image:title><image:caption>Breandán Ó hÉamhaigh, Susan O Neill, Fiona Walsh, musical director, Sheila Bunce and Mary Healy, members of the Ennis Gospel Choir who are performing in the Glor Irish Music Centre at 8p.m. on February 19th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jeQg5bi.ZDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jeQg5bi.ZDE/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Athletics-09-05-11-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Athletics 09 05 11</image:title><image:caption>The U-8 heats get underway at the Community Games athletics finals at Lees Road in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oFlPoda8BiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oFlPoda8BiA/fit=1000x1000/SFC-KIB-V-Doonbeg-20220807-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior football Round one Kilmurry-Ibrickane v Doonbeg at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Mick Bohan on the sideline for Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Senior Championship Round One game against Doonbeg at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PeJR24R6K_c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PeJR24R6K_c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick060311006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Limerick ladies at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Dympna O Brien of Limerick in action against Louise Henchy of Clare during their game at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hhLx_n4lcyY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hhLx_n4lcyY/fit=1000x1000/Our-Ladys-Well180808028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Our Ladys Well at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Kathleen Flanagan of Dioughmore drinks some holy water during a visit to Our Lady's Well, Dromellihy Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000041PTLX7UEUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000041PTLX7UEUE/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Junior-B-Final-Feakle-v-Ruan-13-10-12-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Junior B Feakle v Ruan 13 10 12</image:title><image:caption>Feakle's Sharon Naughton attempts to block the shot of Alice Casey. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005dLEQTQoM4Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005dLEQTQoM4Y/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-50.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Ennis NS Supporters
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rPN05JpH68c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rPN05JpH68c/fit=1000x1000/MJCF-14MAY22-28199.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Junior Camogie Championship Final, Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork, at 17:25:47, 14May 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Munster Camogie chairperson Marian Graham presents the Player of the Match award to Clare joint captain Kate O’Gorman.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare v Waterford</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002wtGp4sHHNY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002wtGp4sHHNY/fit=1000x1000/Gortglass-Swim251210036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Annual Christmas Day Swim at Gortglass Lake Kildysart</image:title><image:caption>Brave locals enter the water at Gortglass Lake, Kildysart,  taking part in the annual Christmas Day charity swim in aid of the West Clare Mini Marathon Cancer Care Centre.  Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ie7jOdeb.1M</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ie7jOdeb.1M/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Munster-semi-final-20241117-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster GAA Senior Club Championship semi-final at Pairc Ui Chaoimh-Sarsfield's V Feakle</image:title><image:caption>Feakle fans settle in before their Munster GAA Senior Club Championship semi-final against Sarsfield's at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ntUL2OaHoOY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ntUL2OaHoOY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-20180513-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oscar Traynor semi final at Doora-Clare V Kilkenny</image:title><image:caption>Craig Wall of Kilkenny in action against Eoin Hayes of Clare during their Oscar Traynor semi-final at Frank Healy Park, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nKn2y91tFNg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nKn2y91tFNg/fit=1000x1000/0L7A1530.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Premier Division Kilrush Rangers V Shannon Olympic</image:title><image:caption>Dylan O'Brien of Kilrush Rangers in action against Tom Butler and Ross Mulligan of Shannon Olympic.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LctLZvXXwbQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LctLZvXXwbQ/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-52.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Ennis NS Supporters
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VoKZGa0XNC0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VoKZGa0XNC0/fit=1000x1000/KilmihilVKilrush-20171001-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate football final Kilmihil V Kilrush at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>The Kilmihil team which beat Kilrush in the intermediate county final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BLhpyVYzDEs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BLhpyVYzDEs/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Naomh-Eoin-V-Ennistymon-20240831-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>The KIB players look on during the Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game, ahead of their own senior game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SM58oGzthPg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SM58oGzthPg/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Naomh-Eoin-V-Ennistymon-20240831-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Marrinan of Ennistymon in action against Niall Bonfil of Naomh Eoin during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xo4slQOztms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xo4slQOztms/fit=1000x1000/high-res-pope.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pope John Paul II at Shannon Airport</image:title><image:caption>His holiness Pope John Paul II, on His departure from Shannon Airport on Monday, October 1, 1979.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003RQmVm5nKLs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003RQmVm5nKLs/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Stonehall Ballycar NS Supporters
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000g0F51ispZC8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000g0F51ispZC8/fit=1000x1000/Karina-Murray-20240820-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Conscious Connections</image:title><image:caption>Shannon woman Karina Murray who has set up a business entitled Conscious Connections with the aim of promoting health for LGBTQ+ women. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000031IpiXKK.Ns</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000031IpiXKK.Ns/fit=1000x1000/St-Jos-DB-v-Cooraclare-05APR22-5372.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Div 2 Rd 2, , Gurteen, at 19:38:39, 5April 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Cooraclare’s Padhraic O’Donoghue shields the ball from James Curran of St Joseph’s Doora Barefield.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

St Joseph’s Doora Barefield 3-14
Cooraclare 0-12</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000vcW2O9wr6LY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000vcW2O9wr6LY/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Athletics-Finals-23-06-13-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature Quin Road Business Park 06 06 13</image:title><image:caption>Pat Taylor, county chairman of Clare Community Games, presents Alex O' Neill and Ellie Rochford from Quin-Clooney with their medals during the Community Games Athletics Finals at Lees Road. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000i95ET.aAxU4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000i95ET.aAxU4/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Naomh-Eoin-V-Ennistymon-20240831-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Darren Mc Namara of Ennistymon in action against Conor Tevlin of Naomh Eoin during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rhkVHYczJsg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rhkVHYczJsg/fit=1000x1000/Camogie10-06-2012004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Met and Greet event at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Members of the victorious Munster Clare senior camogie team at Fr Mc Namara Park, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DdnVRYQ0J14</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DdnVRYQ0J14/fit=1000x1000/Camogie10-06-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Met and Greet event at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Players Maire Mc Grath and Chloe Morey with young Ruth O Neill and Ava Carey during a Meet And Greet event with members of the victorious Munster Clare senior camogie team at Fr Mc Namara Park, Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TtJg4AuRyDk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TtJg4AuRyDk/fit=1000x1000/Frawleys-Pub-20190813-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frawleys pub in Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Peter Banim, owner, with David O Brien, manager, at Frawley's Pub in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FFL6GZI_EJo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FFL6GZI_EJo/fit=1000x1000/School-Soccer024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sports Primary Schools 5-aside Clare finals</image:title><image:caption>Referees Aine Breen and Maria Mc Mahon of Rice College look on  at the FAIS EA Sports Primary Schools 5-aside Clare finals in Lees Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UYK2nnihnS4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UYK2nnihnS4/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Stonehall Ballycar NS defend the goal line
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a4.PAK_3UFE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a4.PAK_3UFE/fit=1000x1000/School-Soccer027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sports Primary Schools 5-aside Clare finals</image:title><image:caption>Glen O Brien St Toland and Gearoid O Brien of Kilrush contest a ball  at the FAIS EA Sports Primary Schools 5-aside Clare finals in Lees Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SJhufgXqzk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SJhufgXqzk4/fit=1000x1000/School-Soccer015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sports Primary Schools 5-aside Clare finals</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Dermott of Clarecastle moves in on and Johnny Karanja of Scoil Chriost Ri  at the FAIS EA Sports Primary Schools 5-aside Clare finals in Lees Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001fB3O.jfwfM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001fB3O.jfwfM/fit=1000x1000/School-Soccer012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sports Primary Schools 5-aside Clare finals</image:title><image:caption>St Conaire's, Shannon  girls have fun  at the FAIS EA Sports Primary Schools 5-aside Clare finals in Lees Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iNQgNjwNpiI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iNQgNjwNpiI/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Naomh-Eoin-V-Ennistymon-20240831-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Fergal Keane of Naomh Eoin in action against Ryan Barry of Ennistymon during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fsHc.GBr82I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fsHc.GBr82I/fit=1000x1000/School-Soccer029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sports Primary Schools 5-aside Clare finals</image:title><image:caption>St Tolas players are dissapointed following losing a semi-final to Kilrush on a penalty shootout  at the FAIS EA Sports Primary Schools 5-aside Clare finals in Lees Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.EE1JyKr7ac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.EE1JyKr7ac/fit=1000x1000/AvenueVCoole02-10-2011002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-15 Cup Final at Doora Coole V Avenue Utd</image:title><image:caption>Eimhin Courtney and Sultan Kasali celebrate another goal for Avenue against Coole during their U-15 Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QB3UcWmeqE4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QB3UcWmeqE4/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Stonehall Ballycar NS Supporters
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004kBgTY6iVm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004kBgTY6iVm4/fit=1000x1000/School-Soccer014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sports Primary Schools 5-aside Clare finals</image:title><image:caption>Michael Mc Dermott of Clarecastle moves in on and Johnny Karanja of Scoil Chriost Ri  at the FAIS EA Sports Primary Schools 5-aside Clare finals in Lees Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000C_w3r4_BmnY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000C_w3r4_BmnY/fit=1000x1000/Youths-Premier-Division-League-Play-off-Tulla-United-V-Bridge-United-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Youths Premier Division League Play off Tulla United V Bridge United-3.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The Bridge United defence waits for the free kick of Darragh Baker of Tulla United</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000002dZbNJgl2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000002dZbNJgl2s/fit=1000x1000/Bridge-United-v-Kilkishen-Celtic-Mar-23-2025-494729.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Bridge United v Kilkishen Celtic</image:title><image:caption>Bridge United's Luke Fitzpatrick gets to the ball ahead of Kilkishen Celtic's Donald Devanney.

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Bridge Utd 3
Kilkishen Celtic 0</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RpzWcQ3XwvA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RpzWcQ3XwvA/fit=1000x1000/Back-To-The-Eighties-20231213-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Caimin's Community school Shannon production of Back To The Eighties</image:title><image:caption>Keelin Mc Phillips, as Cyndi Gibson, Rian Collins, as Fergal Mc Ferrin, Scott Mc Coy as Michael Feldman, Lauren Keane as Debbie Fox and Leanne Murphy as Laura Wylde in rehearsals for the St Caimin's Community school Shannon production of Back To The Eighties which runs in the school hall on 19th and 20th of December with doors opening at 6.45 p.m. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uzaOsJziQeI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uzaOsJziQeI/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Stonehall Ballycar NS Supporters
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FhBELrwLOUQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FhBELrwLOUQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Schools014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon schools file</image:title><image:caption>St Aidans national school, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b8qsuJRk1Us</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b8qsuJRk1Us/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Schools015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon schools file</image:title><image:caption>St Aidans national school, Shannon. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ggv7MzryDwY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ggv7MzryDwY/fit=1000x1000/Junior-Traffic-Wardens-SMB-05-04-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Traffic Wardens Sixmilebridge 05 04 11</image:title><image:caption>Keeping an eye on the proceedings at the Junior School's Traffic Warden event at St Finnachta's National School in Sixmilebridge. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PI74FFF9uNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PI74FFF9uNc/fit=1000x1000/New-Ennis-Boxing-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boxing</image:title><image:caption>Ross Burke (left) West Clare takes on Bernard Joyce,Ennis, at Ennis Boxing club.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y8BjA0uuNQo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y8BjA0uuNQo/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-Caimins-20180523-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges First Year hurling final at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Michael Heinigan of St Flannan's in action against Lee Mulready of St Caimin's during their Clare Colleges First Year hurling final at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003dIHCxteX2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003dIHCxteX2w/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-SMB17-09-2011-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-16A Hurling Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Lee Quirke of Eire Og in action against Stephen Mulready of Sixmilebridge during their U-16 A county final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hc87HO_t3wE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hc87HO_t3wE/fit=1000x1000/Keelan-Sexton20-07-2011-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File shots of Boxer Keelan Sexton</image:title><image:caption>Kilmurry Ibrickane's Keelan Sexton, who won a bronze medal at the European Schoolboys boxing championships recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ba3hByuda5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ba3hByuda5g/fit=1000x1000/Killaloe-Mar-17-2022-17111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Patrick's Day Parade in, , Killaloe, at 15:52:59, 17March 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Youngsters from the Taekwondo Academy giving a skills demonstration during the St Patrick's Day Parade in Killaloe.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qHZtr5tN0zM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qHZtr5tN0zM/fit=1000x1000/Keelan-Sexton-20-04-09-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Keelan Sexton 20 04 09</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JpB9JRlPdoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JpB9JRlPdoE/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Stonehall Ballycar NS Supporters
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ybn0VKS7DjE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ybn0VKS7DjE/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Cody Sheehan of Ruan NS in action against Oisin Galvin of Stonehall/Ballycar NS
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ChOHhDWgl2s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ChOHhDWgl2s/fit=1000x1000/LE24-Count-20240608-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Local election count at Treacy's West County Hotel</image:title><image:caption>Shane Talty, Fianna Fail candidate, Ennistymon area, Pam O Loughlin, Non Party candidate, Ennistymon area, and Mikie Marrinan at the Clare local election count in Treacy's West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YSGdzAGV9lE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YSGdzAGV9lE/fit=1000x1000/First-Day-School20130902-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gort Gaelscoil first day at School</image:title><image:caption>Young Donnchadh O Loughlin is reluctant to let his dad Lawrence and sister Eve go on the first day of school at Gort Gaelscoil. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YiwWRCGIUMU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YiwWRCGIUMU/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Camogie-Championship-Final-Tulla-V-Broadford-Bodyke-4592.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Camogie Championship Final Tulla V Broadford-Bodyke</image:title><image:caption>Bridin Dinan of Tulla with her nephew Michéal Forbes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dKPDHom3Iww</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dKPDHom3Iww/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-Ballyea-v-Tulla-2008-08-17-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling Ballyea v Tulla-2008-08-17 (2).jpg</image:title><image:caption>Niall Keane of Ballyea evades the challenge of Tulla's Eanna Tarpey. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WUX6U.eIQgY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WUX6U.eIQgY/fit=1000x1000/DBF-V-Fergus-Rovers-20190818-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Johnny Hayes U-15 Annual Memorial Tournament Cup Final</image:title><image:caption>Aoibheann O Rahilly of Doora Barefield in action against Hannah Mai Neylon of Fergus Rovers during the Johnny Hayes U-15 Annual Memorial Tournament Cup Final at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008HyT8xzHtAg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008HyT8xzHtAg/fit=1000x1000/Senior-D-Schools-Football-Final-St-Josephs-Spanish-Point-V-Scoil-Ciara-n-Naofa-Clara-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior D Schools Football Final St Josephs Spanish Point V Scoil Ciarán Naofa Clara</image:title><image:caption>St Josephs Spanish Point joint captains Joshua Moloney and Sean Neylon with the Clare, Munster and All Ireland Senior D Post primary schools Cups</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000023FU0jdGG1Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000023FU0jdGG1Q/fit=1000x1000/Missionvale-17-1-09-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Missionvale volunteers at West County</image:title><image:caption>A group of Clare volunteers who are after heading out to Sr. Ethel Normoyle's Missionvale in South Africa to complete a caretakers cottage and to do maintenance works on the complex. From left: John Paul Cleary, Oisin Talty, Martin Monaghan, Des Lynch,  Sean Finucane, Sean Hill, Kieran Kelly, Cliona Talty, Diarmuid Considine, Derek Lynch, Micky Meere, soponsor of the bus, Bridget Haugh, Derek Mc Mahon and Cathal Talty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tIpAt7POTt4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tIpAt7POTt4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20180107-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Hurling League Clare V Cork</image:title><image:caption>Niall Deasy of Clare scores a point despite Cork's Richard Cahalane during their Munster Hurling League game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000362CCTOpzsI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000362CCTOpzsI/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Naomh-Eoin-V-Ennistymon-20240831-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Mc Gonigley of Ennistymon in action against Gavin Magner of Naomh Eoin during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000axP5TgRZGC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000axP5TgRZGC4/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Tidy-Towns-20231009-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Tidy Towns</image:title><image:caption>Derek Clune (chairman Shannon Tidy Towns, centre, celebrating success in the Tidy Towns Awards with fellow officers, committee members and volunteers; Andy Hogan, Pat O Grady, Phoenix Adams, Junior Tidy Towns, Aron Szalek, Dawn and Rosalie Adams, Mary Margaret O'Dea and Joe Hogan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wqe.9DepEe4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wqe.9DepEe4/fit=1000x1000/world-rural-womens-day-2000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IFA celebrates World Rural Women's Day with An Tánaiste, Mary Harney</image:title><image:caption>Pictured at a meeting with An Tánaiste, Mary Harney TD, to mark the IFA's celebration of World Rural Women's Day are Betty Murphy, chairwoman and National Farm Family Committee representatives, Mary Jo Kelly (Clare), Mary Colgan (Offaly) and Sheila O'Donovan (West Cork) - February 11, 2000.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DFzJ22WsqPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DFzJ22WsqPc/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250502-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship</image:title><image:caption>Clare mentor Podge Collins before their Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship against Waterford at Fraher Field, Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001Hby0QHddzo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001Hby0QHddzo/fit=1000x1000/Jun-A-Final-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Final Wolfe Tones v Kilmaley</image:title><image:caption>Wolfe Tones Alan Hehir beats Kilmaleys Stephen McNamara during their Junior A Hurling Championship Final at Clareabbey.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QfyGou.02BI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QfyGou.02BI/fit=1000x1000/Apostolic-Work-Display-11-06-09-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Apostolic Work Display 11 06 09</image:title><image:caption>Patsie Keane, Moira Burke and Mary Tuohy at the Apostolic work display in Ennis. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kiLR_P_VqSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kiLR_P_VqSY/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250502-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship</image:title><image:caption>Liam Murphy of Clare in action against James Comerford of Waterford during their Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship at Fraher Field, Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eTGeK3CC_Mw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eTGeK3CC_Mw/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20250502-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Waterford Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship</image:title><image:caption>James O Donnell of Clare in action against Gearoid O Shea of Waterford during their Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship at Fraher Field, Dungarvan. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009BjJpQROoLA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009BjJpQROoLA/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>The silverware is the centre of attention before the Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LD1afxQw7PE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LD1afxQw7PE/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Naomh-Eoin-V-Ennistymon-20240831-028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Magner of of Naomh Eoin in action against Joe Casey of Ennistymon during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GKLMyAk.uNc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GKLMyAk.uNc/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Brennan (C) of Clare leads out his team before their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000070YR81l9Sbs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000070YR81l9Sbs/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Peter Keane, Clare manager, before their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ekWoliCTWcA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ekWoliCTWcA/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Kilkenny-20240706-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Kilkenny All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Martin Keoghan of Kilkenny in action against Diarmuid Ryan of Clare during their All-Ireland Semi Final at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.HRMW7HBxaQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.HRMW7HBxaQ/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Brennan (C) and the Clare team marching behind the band before their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s5NH4h4_tP8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s5NH4h4_tP8/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Brennan (C) and the Clare team marching behind the band before their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jZWKeY1kZtQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jZWKeY1kZtQ/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Clare stand for the anthem before their Munster Senior Football final against Kerry at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oBd25BexGF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oBd25BexGF4/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Joe O Connor of Kerry in action against Brian Mc Namara of Clare during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rHYTbHX_rwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rHYTbHX_rwA/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin of Clare in action against Mike O Brien and Brian O Beaglaoigh of Kerry  during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000U2Ty7TBru9Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000U2Ty7TBru9Y/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin of Clare in action against Mike O Brien of Kerry  during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KocT2MNQ04Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KocT2MNQ04Q/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin of Clare in action against Mike O Brien of Kerry  during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r3Xi2Rs3clg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r3Xi2Rs3clg/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Coughlan of Clare in action against Tony Brosnan of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yVaW1QpS8SU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yVaW1QpS8SU/fit=1000x1000/U-20-Clare-V-Limerick-20200105-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-20 Football Development League Opener at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Rouine of Clare in action against Bryan Nix of Limerick during their U-20 Football Development League opener at Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kytB5tvdKKI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kytB5tvdKKI/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Clare in action against Shane Murphy of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.6sOtmVHF3Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.6sOtmVHF3Q/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Cork-20220501-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 at Semple Stadium</image:title><image:caption>Diarmuid Ryan of Clare in action against Robert O Flynn of Cork during their Munster SHC Round Robin, Round 3 game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.Icl1ZvhEek</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.Icl1ZvhEek/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Fans in the terrace, with a Garda helicopter hovering behind, during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cLIXQkirF0w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cLIXQkirF0w/fit=1000x1000/Greg-Deegan-Bridge-Utd-Manager.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greg Deegan - Bridge Utd Manager.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZNxDaLQbQq0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZNxDaLQbQq0/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Keelan Sexton of Clare reacts as his penalty kick is signaled as a point by Noel Mooney, referee, during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DEPcGgwkXr8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DEPcGgwkXr8/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Aaron Griffin of Clare in action against David Clifford of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ok3uB1uoNEM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ok3uB1uoNEM/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Cleary of Clare in action against Barry Dan O Sullivan of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xbihY5X8j.8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xbihY5X8j.8/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Alan Sweeney of Clare in action against Brian O Beaglaoigh of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hKglb1lOBJw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hKglb1lOBJw/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Brennan (C) of Clare in action against David Clifford of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gPaJT.t.Fnc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gPaJT.t.Fnc/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Manus Doherty of Clare in action against Dylan Geaney of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000te70Elrc_qY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000te70Elrc_qY/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-056.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Manus Doherty and Emmet Mc Mahon of Clare in action against David Clifford of Kerry during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tF6764zEEk0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tF6764zEEk0/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Brian O Beaglaoigh of Kerry in action against Aaron Griffin of Clare during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gqSvLUFtqaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gqSvLUFtqaI/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Barry Dan O Sullivan and Ruairi Murphy of Kerry in action against Conor Meaney of Clare during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Le7WrXtuY.s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Le7WrXtuY.s/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Killian Spillane of Kerry in action against Cillian Rouine of Clare during their Munster Senior Football final at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H11woxxRE0s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H11woxxRE0s/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Cillian Brennan (C) of Clare shakes hands with Killian Spillane of Kerry following their Munster Senior Football final loss to Kerry at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PpoICyGRFts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PpoICyGRFts/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-069.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Emmet Mc Mahon of Clare following their Munster Senior Football final loss to Kerry at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000rrxArjkatHQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000rrxArjkatHQ/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>A clearly disappointed Eoin Cleary of Clare, following their Munster Senior Football final loss to Kerry at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IrAaSqKB0Y8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IrAaSqKB0Y8/fit=1000x1000/MSFC-Final-Clare-V-Kerry-20250504-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster senior football final Clare V Kerry at Killarney</image:title><image:caption>Ronan Lanigan of Clare speaks with fans following their Munster Senior Football final loss to Kerry at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ItGy70oJS94</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ItGy70oJS94/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games County finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>All eyes on the action at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Dvlte9.TZ4w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Dvlte9.TZ4w/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games County finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Up and over in the hurdles at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zbwxFl2VzhI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zbwxFl2VzhI/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609271.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games County finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor competing in the high jump finals at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000021l.JW7qCn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000021l.JW7qCn0/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609265.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games County finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Mubarak Busari competing in the high jump finals at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kSZp1kA.BtM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kSZp1kA.BtM/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games County finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Under tens in action at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000004Q8VVALOHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000004Q8VVALOHg/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games County finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Under eights in 60m action at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Kv7lZcWuPJE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Kv7lZcWuPJE/fit=1000x1000/Craggaunawen-20170416-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Easter festivities at Craggaunowen</image:title><image:caption>Brigetown's Caroline Mitchell and Emma Sexton, Limerick,  handing out Easter eggs during the Easter festivities at Craggaunowen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nRIieio4H68</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nRIieio4H68/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609154.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games County finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Conor Magner of Carrigaholt-Cross competing in the hot putt at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yq5ZmXuo1Dc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yq5ZmXuo1Dc/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pics-20240319-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A general view of hoardings around the new Causeway Quarter area at Francis Street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000otv1LzMMZqE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000otv1LzMMZqE/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Pics-20240319-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Pictures</image:title><image:caption>A general view of hoardings around the new Causeway Quarter area at Francis Street. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u1NdQxzXIGM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u1NdQxzXIGM/fit=1000x1000/Kilmihil-V-Cuil-Gaels-20180902-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmihil V Cuil Gaels at Cooraclare</image:title><image:caption>Cuil Gaels manager Peter O Connell shouting instructions to his charges during their championship semi-final game against Kilmihil at Cooraclare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZX0VJ9oglyo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZX0VJ9oglyo/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Naomh-Eoin-V-Ennistymon-20240831-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Niall Canavan of Ennistymon in action against Andrew Naughton of Naomh Eoin during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004sxcTP_ZT0k</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004sxcTP_ZT0k/fit=1000x1000/cycle-race-ennis-mcgrath-1983-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cycle race through Ennis town</image:title><image:caption>Cycle race through Ennis town, May 23, 1983 - Photograph by Liam McGrath</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R8MOPdu5.Mw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R8MOPdu5.Mw/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour-PTP-20180204-066.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Suzanne O Brien of Adare with "Oscar" at Bellharbour Point To Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jvwj.8DZg.w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jvwj.8DZg.w/fit=1000x1000/Flaggy-Shore-Walk-20170101-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Years Day Flaggy Shore walk at New Quay</image:title><image:caption>Walkers head towards New Quay during the annual New Years Day Flaggy Shore walk at New Quay,  in aid of Cancer care, held in conjunction with Michael Cusack's GAA club. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005joYyna.dt0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005joYyna.dt0/fit=1000x1000/Flannans-V-CBC-20200301-077.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harty Cup Final St Flannan's V CBC Cork.</image:title><image:caption>St Flannan's team celebrate with the cup following their Harty Cup final against CBC Cork at Mallow. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007FYBRaD.BTk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007FYBRaD.BTk/fit=1000x1000/inp-0993.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Katie McCloskey shoots at goal 29/7/2023</image:title><image:caption>REPRO FREE***PRESS RELEASE NO REPRODUCTION FEE*** EDITORIAL USE ONLY
Camogie Association U16A Shield Final, UPMC Nowlan Park, Kilkenny 29/7/2023
Antrim vs Clare 
Antrim’s Katie McCloskey shoots at goal while under pressure from Clare’s Caoimhe McNulty 
Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Ken Sutton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LK3u9Yl0Ct8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LK3u9Yl0Ct8/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Naomh-Eoin-V-Ennistymon-20240831-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Marrinan of Ennistymon in action against Declan Keniry of Naomh Eoin during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BR4gT4DyqPI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BR4gT4DyqPI/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Miltown-20191020-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC County Final Miltown V Kilmurry Ibrickane</image:title><image:caption>Seanie Malone of Miltown looks on in horror as a pass back to his goalie accidentally goes over the bar  during their senior football county final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hllTZ5sPRJ8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hllTZ5sPRJ8/fit=1000x1000/Shane-Millars-swim-to-raise-money-for-suicide-awareness-Samaritans-0418.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shane Millars swim to raise money for suicide awareness (Samaritans)</image:title><image:caption>Shane Millar, Jack Pinson, and Mary White at Caher Bridge Lough Graney</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dFyrcgbWkJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dFyrcgbWkJ4/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Eabha McNamara of Moveen Carrigaholt Kilbaha in action against Arwen Gavin of Liscannor
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dETHu4mCrME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dETHu4mCrME/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Naomh-Eoin-V-Ennistymon-20240831-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Alex Leyden of Ennistymon in action against Odhran Lynch of Naomh Eoin during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n2x5XcKjmlA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n2x5XcKjmlA/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Liscannor NS supporters
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000udc68QQOAak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000udc68QQOAak/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Naomh-Eoin-V-Ennistymon-20240831-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Odhran Lynch of Naomh Eoin in action against Seanie Conneely of Ennistymon during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 3 game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Qh.ejJPipHs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Qh.ejJPipHs/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Liscannor NS supporters
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dXfhsxOtP.o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dXfhsxOtP.o/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Moveen/Carrigaholt/Kilbaha supporters
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QvQTFWs05.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QvQTFWs05.I/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Liscannor NS supporters
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xs1CCl3OsT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xs1CCl3OsT0/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-File-Photo-20260218-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File photos of Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000THeOyZYQpaM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000THeOyZYQpaM/fit=1000x1000/North-Munster-Basketball-League-Western-Seahawks-V-Clare-Crusaders.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Munster Basketball League Western Seahawks V Clare Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>P Kelly of Western Seahawks in action against B G Byrne of Clare Cascaders
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mH32hyq5Af0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mH32hyq5Af0/fit=1000x1000/North-Munster-Basketball-League-Western-Seahawks-V-Clare-Crusaders-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Munster Basketball League Western Seahawks V Clare Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mrA5h1M9LPU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mrA5h1M9LPU/fit=1000x1000/Oranmore-20-12-07-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oranmore 20-12-07-020.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Curley furniture site Oranmore, Galway Photo:Andrew Downes/0876391500</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E7XjW4dwfIA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E7XjW4dwfIA/fit=1000x1000/Inch-NS-Storyteller018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eddie Lenihan at Inch NS for Literacy Week</image:title><image:caption>Pupils Caroline Casey and Lucy O Halloran listening to Storyteller Eddie Lenihan's tales during his visit to Inch national school as part of the school's Literacy Awarness Week. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BxquOjqU.ak</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BxquOjqU.ak/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>William Shanahan of Stonhall/Ballycar celebrates
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005tE7f4yWGpI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005tE7f4yWGpI/fit=1000x1000/La-Na-gClub-20240401-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joseph's Doora Barefield GAA La Na gClub at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Members of the O Brien family look on at the unveiling of a plaque in memory of former club member and player Fionn O Brien who passed away in July 2021, as part of St Joseph's Doora Barefield GAA La Na gClub at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gIu3hQH0CiA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gIu3hQH0CiA/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Noah Boyce and Conor McCarthy of Stonehall/Ballycar NS
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w0q6kpqFmZ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w0q6kpqFmZ4/fit=1000x1000/La-Na-gClub-20240401-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joseph's Doora Barefield GAA La Na gClub at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Jim Bob Dooley of the "Mothers And Others" team gets ready before taking on the Club Senior LGFA team as part of St Joseph's Doora Barefield GAA La Na gClub at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008LGWh3h2hVw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008LGWh3h2hVw/fit=1000x1000/La-Na-gClub-20240401-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Joseph's Doora Barefield GAA La Na gClub at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Senior panellists look on, at the unveiling of a plaque in memory of former club member and player Fionn O Brien who passed away in July 2021, as part of St Joseph's Doora Barefield GAA La Na gClub at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IHUH_tdJ0Zw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IHUH_tdJ0Zw/fit=1000x1000/North-Munster-Basketball-League-Western-Seahawks-V-Clare-Crusaders-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Munster Basketball League Western Seahawks V Clare Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006JvjmFI8.oE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006JvjmFI8.oE/fit=1000x1000/St-Josephs-DB-v-Wolfe-Tones-Mar-17-2023-148869.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Round 1 , , Gurteen, at 11:01:32, on Friday, 17 March, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>St Joseph’s Doora Barefield in round 1 of the Garry Cup Round.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BG9CELj6wTE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BG9CELj6wTE/fit=1000x1000/Sports-Facilities-Gurteen-12-06-11-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sports Facilities Gurteen 12 06 11</image:title><image:caption>Members of St Joseph's Doora-Barefield GAA at the official opening of the club's new sports facilities at Gurteen. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yE8XzWWbeMk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yE8XzWWbeMk/fit=1000x1000/Sports-Facilities-Gurteen-12-06-11-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sports Facilities Gurteen 12 06 11</image:title><image:caption>Watching events unfold during the official opening of the new St Joseph's Doora-Barefield sports facilities at Gurteen. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UIBWXDt3yFQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UIBWXDt3yFQ/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-GAA-10-5-09-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Josephs GAA 125 year anniversary celebrations Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Darragh O Callaghan and Cian Hannon playing hurling  during the St Joseph's GAA 125th anniversary celebrations at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Yv3iATWq35Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Yv3iATWq35Y/fit=1000x1000/Int-Hurl-Final-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling League Final at Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>270811.The victorious Crusheen team that defeated Inagh-Kilnamona in the Intermediate Hurling League Final at Gurteen on Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fJ.ZHl5c8ls</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fJ.ZHl5c8ls/fit=1000x1000/St-Joes-GAA-10-5-09-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>St Josephs GAA 125 year anniversary celebrations Gurteen</image:title><image:caption>Cian Hannon and Darragh O Callaghan playing hurling  during the St Joseph's GAA 125th anniversary celebrations at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yIwGUHbvldQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yIwGUHbvldQ/fit=1000x1000/Gurteen-Camogie-Blitz-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Blitz</image:title><image:caption>Gurteen Camogie Blitz.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Pqnv1MybK74</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Pqnv1MybK74/fit=1000x1000/Basketball20131207-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County U-12 basketball</image:title><image:caption>Conor Kelleher of Parish Panthers in action against Niall Keane of Blue Stars during the U-12 Clare basketball league at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nfsm22dX09g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nfsm22dX09g/fit=1000x1000/Jnr-B-Hurling-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jnr B Hurling 2.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Tubber sisters 5 year old Ruby (right) and Cara (2) supporting their team at Gurteen.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003DC2SXkgR_U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003DC2SXkgR_U/fit=1000x1000/Marian-AC-Sports026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marian AC Sports026.jpg</image:title><image:caption>All off at the start of the U-11 boys race during  the Marian AC sports at Gurteen.Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Haf3mAftums</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Haf3mAftums/fit=1000x1000/St-Caimins-V-St-Joes003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mother Hubbard U-13 semi finals</image:title><image:caption>St Caimin's John Scanlan in action against Doora Barefield's  Conor O Brien  during their Mother Hubbard U-13 semi final at Gurteen. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MTU.JuJtdQA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MTU.JuJtdQA/fit=1000x1000/Mhichil-Ciosog-19-03-09-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaeilscoil Mhichil Ciosog schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Time for Sos break at Gaelscoil Mhichil Ciosog, Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008yUC2w7u9Wo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008yUC2w7u9Wo/fit=1000x1000/Mhichil-Ciosog-19-03-09-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaeilscoil Mhichil Ciosog schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Molly Ni Chonaill is shown some new letters by her teacher at Gaelscoil Mhichil Ciosog, Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j20HvOHf4Wk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j20HvOHf4Wk/fit=1000x1000/Gerry-Kennedy-Funeral-Aug-8025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gerry Kennedy funeral</image:title><image:caption>Michael O’Connor, chairman of Crusheen GAA Club, stands solemnly with friends and neighbours as the remains of the late Gerry Kennedy are removed to St. Cronan’s Church for Requiem Mass.

Photograph by Eugene McCafferty on 22/08/2020</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Zob1nRAFGPc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Zob1nRAFGPc/fit=1000x1000/Indoor-Hurling20140211-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscoil indoor hurling and camogie finals in Cratloe GAA hall</image:title><image:caption>Ami Karmu of Scoil Chriost Ri in action against Aoibh Ni Conchuir of Gaelscoil Mhichil Ciosog at the Cumann na mBunscoil indoor hurling and camogie finals in Cratloe GAA hall. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cN8B51HnJaI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cN8B51HnJaI/fit=1000x1000/Mhichil-Ciosog-19-03-09-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaeilscoil Mhichil Ciosog schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Younger pupils have some fiun with a parachute at Gaelscoil Mhichil Ciosog, Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KO8qYjgUS.I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KO8qYjgUS.I/fit=1000x1000/Michael-D-Higgins-22-02-13-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael D. Higgins Ennis 22 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Siofra Ní Chonaill from Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Cíosóg performing for President Michael D. Higgins with her classmates at Ennis Cathedral. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hIFZwEMTtyQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hIFZwEMTtyQ/fit=1000x1000/Mhichil-Ciosog-19-03-09-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaeilscoil Mhichil Ciosog schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infants settle in with thjeir work at Gaelscoil Mhichil Ciosog, Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006JHGxXRMSdc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006JHGxXRMSdc/fit=1000x1000/Mhichil-Ciosog-19-03-09-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaeilscoil Mhichil Ciosog schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infants rehearse a poem about a rabbit at Gaelscoil Mhichil Ciosog, Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000044GxFP263RM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000044GxFP263RM/fit=1000x1000/Mhichil-Ciosog-19-03-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaeilscoil Mhichil Ciosog schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Molly Ni Chonaill is shown some new letters by her teacher at Gaelscoil Mhichil Ciosog, Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002tIc16AiIgI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002tIc16AiIgI/fit=1000x1000/Mhichil-Ciosog-19-03-09-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaeilscoil Mhichil Ciosog schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Junior Infants rehearse a poem about a rabbit at Gaelscoil Mhichil Ciosog, Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000apgjSLeUSCo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000apgjSLeUSCo/fit=1000x1000/North-Munster-Basketball-League-Western-Seahawks-V-Clare-Crusaders-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Munster Basketball League Western Seahawks V Clare Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>E Hubbard of Western Seahawks in action against C O'Connell of Clare Cascaders
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000bF.qYH2rYME</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000bF.qYH2rYME/fit=1000x1000/North-Munster-Basketball-League-Western-Seahawks-V-Clare-Crusaders-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Munster Basketball League Western Seahawks V Clare Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>F Farrell of Western Seahawks in action against E O'Looney of Clare Cascaders
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XK1LP81VdUM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XK1LP81VdUM/fit=1000x1000/North-Munster-Basketball-League-Western-Seahawks-V-Clare-Crusaders-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Munster Basketball League Western Seahawks V Clare Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>P Kelly of Western Seahawks in action against S Leigh of Clare Cascaders
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LuG1zG0UcQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LuG1zG0UcQw/fit=1000x1000/North-Munster-Basketball-League-Western-Seahawks-V-Clare-Crusaders-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Munster Basketball League Western Seahawks V Clare Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>P Kelly of Western Seahawks in action against C O'Connell of Clare Cascaders
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000O8PFVLuMVBE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000O8PFVLuMVBE/fit=1000x1000/North-Munster-Basketball-League-Western-Seahawks-V-Clare-Crusaders-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Munster Basketball League Western Seahawks V Clare Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>M Morgan of Western Seahawks in action against B G Byrne of Clare Cascaders
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000t5uSCDxKPUw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000t5uSCDxKPUw/fit=1000x1000/North-Munster-Basketball-League-Western-Seahawks-V-Clare-Crusaders-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Munster Basketball League Western Seahawks V Clare Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>P Kelly of Western Seahawks in action against S Leigh of Clare Cascaders
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mDLRS_v4VGA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mDLRS_v4VGA/fit=1000x1000/Allianz-Football-League-Div2-Rd3-Clare-V-Kildare-5511.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Allianz Football League Div2 Rd3 Clare V Kildare</image:title><image:caption>Anthony Burke (Kilmurry Ibrickane), Johnny McMahon (St Josephs Miltown), Martin Keogh (Shannon Gaels) and  Paudie Neylon (Shannon Gaels)
Photos by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eEws9CLHawA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eEws9CLHawA/fit=1000x1000/North-Munster-Basketball-League-Western-Seahawks-V-Clare-Crusaders-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Munster Basketball League Western Seahawks V Clare Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>P Kelly of Western Seahawks
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000yJj6VtH6XoE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000yJj6VtH6XoE/fit=1000x1000/TullaVOgonnelloe009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior B Final at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Brian Quinn is sandwiched between Ogonnelloe's David Forde and Patrick Barton during the Senior B hurling final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GUxIDFvW8r8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GUxIDFvW8r8/fit=1000x1000/Concert-Preview-20180417-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Concert at Caherconnell Stone Fort preview</image:title><image:caption>Joe Queally of the RNLI with Musicians Eoin O Neill and Oliver O Connell, who together with Mickey Dunne (missing from photo) are having an outdoor charity concert in aid of the Lifeboats at Caherconnell Stone Fort at 8pm, Saturday 5th May. The concert will include music and songs connected to the Burren landscape as well as music of the Travelling Community. Tickets which are limited to one hundred, are on sale at Caherconnell Stone Fort. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zaaDI.z8bU8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zaaDI.z8bU8/fit=1000x1000/Riches-Of-Clare-16-04-10-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Riches Of Clare 16 04 10</image:title><image:caption>James Devitt, Eoin O' Neill and Christy Barry. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.syMqHoLPHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.syMqHoLPHU/fit=1000x1000/Riches-Of-Clare-16-04-10-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Riches Of Clare 16 04 10</image:title><image:caption>Eoin O' Neill. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007BPZ5RGPFx8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007BPZ5RGPFx8/fit=1000x1000/Ger-Hoyne001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ger Hoyne001.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ger Hoyne, on Bodhran, right, whose album Right Hand Man has just been released, pictured with contributor Eoin O Neill, Bouzouki. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y4I.lS7vxEM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y4I.lS7vxEM/fit=1000x1000/North-Munster-Basketball-League-Western-Seahawks-V-Clare-Crusaders-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Munster Basketball League Western Seahawks V Clare Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Iwl19hyUZ2o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Iwl19hyUZ2o/fit=1000x1000/Ploughing25-03-2012006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Ploughling Championships at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Competitor John Cahalan of Nenagh lines up his sighting poles at the Clare Ploughing Championships in Newmarket on Fergus. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o9Sdyn7ACA4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o9Sdyn7ACA4/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Tipp-U16-Camogie-Apr-23-2023-167932.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster U16B Camogie Cup Final, Fr McNamara Park, Ennis, at 13:45:30, on Sunday, 23 April, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Clare’s Anna Taffe in action against Tipperary’s Clodagh Cahalan.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Clare 1-05
Tipperary 2-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KnIWavbremU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KnIWavbremU/fit=1000x1000/North-Munster-Basketball-League-Western-Seahawks-V-Clare-Crusaders-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Munster Basketball League Western Seahawks V Clare Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>M Galway of Western Seahawks
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ZgTIlFTPIdQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ZgTIlFTPIdQ/fit=1000x1000/Clare-v-Limerick-LGFA-May-25-2025-541250-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior B Ladies Football Championship Final, Clare v Limerick LGFA</image:title><image:caption>Clare manager Graham Shine urges his players on for the final minutes against Limerick.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Limerick 4-07
Clare 4-05</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000URD498V3RbI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000URD498V3RbI/fit=1000x1000/East-Clare-20160119-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Town and Country pics in East Clare</image:title><image:caption>A tranquil morning scene with a hint of Spring in the air at Lough Derg in East  Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e1ZjmIpvBSk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e1ZjmIpvBSk/fit=1000x1000/North-Munster-Basketball-League-Western-Seahawks-V-Clare-Crusaders-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Munster Basketball League Western Seahawks V Clare Crusaders</image:title><image:caption>S Bermingham of Western Seahawks in action against B G Byrne of Clare Cascaders
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000kv6.c.h3Y9s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000kv6.c.h3Y9s/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clondegad goes off with a nose injury during their first round championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000aVBp9K1Sg7E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000aVBp9K1Sg7E/fit=1000x1000/Shn-GaelsVEnnistymon006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Shannon Gaels V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Shannon Gaels Noel Kennedy in action against Ennistymon's Michael Nestor during their game in Quilty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ATPAqx6CwUE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ATPAqx6CwUE/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-AI-Final-20240721-213.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Cork All-Ireland Final at Croke Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare celebrate following their All-Ireland final win over Cork at Croke Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qhuIcfS6fHg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qhuIcfS6fHg/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Russell of Eire Og with his son Rian after their first round championship game win over Clondegad at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lDc1SHzM5os</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lDc1SHzM5os/fit=1000x1000/LGFA-Adult-Club-Media-Night-9877.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Adult Club Media Night</image:title><image:caption>Junior A &amp; B Footballers: Aoibhinn Cunningham Kilrush GAA, Rachel Sanz Banner GAA, Geraldine Rynne Miltown Malbay GAA, Louise McNamara Crusheen GAA, Elena Sanz Banner GAA and Fiona Nagle EireOg GAA</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006UaZbkE_yhs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006UaZbkE_yhs/fit=1000x1000/Clondegad-V-Miltown-20220402-021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Clondegad V Miltown at Ballynacally</image:title><image:caption>Euan Reidy of Miltown in action against Podge Mc Mahon of Clondegad during their Cusack Cup game at Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sMtEsjPLSoo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sMtEsjPLSoo/fit=1000x1000/Ta-naiste-and-Minister-for-Finance-turns-on-the-christmas-tree-lights-at-Kilkishen-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tánaiste and Minister for Finance turns on the christmas tree lights at Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris turns on the christmas tree lights in Kilkishen
Photograph Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000s97pWCR2uAY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000s97pWCR2uAY/fit=1000x1000/Ta-naiste-and-Minister-for-Finance-turns-on-the-christmas-tree-lights-at-Kilkishen-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tánaiste and Minister for Finance turns on the christmas tree lights at Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>Roisin and Isobelle McNamara chat to Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris on his visit to Kilkishen
Photograph Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001PhaBYZ1tQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001PhaBYZ1tQY/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Minor-C-Cup-Final-Whitegate-V-Corofin-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie Minor C Cup Final Whitegate V Corofin</image:title><image:caption>Whitegate Captain Lana McDermott lifts the Minor C Camogie Cup</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xS0EVktOkyg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xS0EVktOkyg/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Parade at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Some unusual contestants at the Clare Community Games finals parade  in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ID_L8WBiG_E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ID_L8WBiG_E/fit=1000x1000/Garda-FB-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garda Football</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush, Doora Barefield and Milltown who took part in the Garda Football Tournament pictured at St Flannans Ennis.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wpc5swfRzYE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wpc5swfRzYE/fit=1000x1000/Ta-naiste-and-Minister-for-Finance-turns-on-the-christmas-tree-lights-at-Kilkishen-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tánaiste and Minister for Finance turns on the christmas tree lights at Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris turns on the christmas tree lights in Kilkishen
Photograph Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v2ooA6vtgrU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v2ooA6vtgrU/fit=1000x1000/Ta-naiste-and-Minister-for-Finance-turns-on-the-christmas-tree-lights-at-Kilkishen-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tánaiste and Minister for Finance turns on the christmas tree lights at Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>children from Kilkishen NS play during Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris's visit to Kilkishen
Photograph Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GecgRgNEYQs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GecgRgNEYQs/fit=1000x1000/IFC-Clondegad-V-Coolmeen-20250718-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clondegad V Coolmeen Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 1 game at Kimihil</image:title><image:caption>Sean McAllister of Clondegad in action against Brian Markham of Coolmeen during their Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 1 game at Kilmihil. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EiSj4UzDN8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EiSj4UzDN8c/fit=1000x1000/Ta-naiste-and-Minister-for-Finance-turns-on-the-christmas-tree-lights-at-Kilkishen-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tánaiste and Minister for Finance turns on the christmas tree lights at Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris turns on the christmas tree lights in Kilkishen
Photograph Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eGnCL0W.7f4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eGnCL0W.7f4/fit=1000x1000/Ta-naiste-and-Minister-for-Finance-turns-on-the-christmas-tree-lights-at-Kilkishen-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tánaiste and Minister for Finance turns on the christmas tree lights at Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>Alfie Herrod shakes hands with Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris on his visit to Kilkishen
Photograph Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pMInIpynI_Y</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pMInIpynI_Y/fit=1000x1000/Ta-naiste-and-Minister-for-Finance-turns-on-the-christmas-tree-lights-at-Kilkishen-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tánaiste and Minister for Finance turns on the christmas tree lights at Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris turns on the christmas tree lights in Kilkishen
Photograph Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.9rEXsB3Vf8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.9rEXsB3Vf8/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players14-11-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Players Launch</image:title><image:caption>Members of Ennis Players, Amy Mc Ennis, left, Bairbre de Barra and Joe Varden, director, in preparation for their forthcoming production of "The Way Of All Fish", by Elaine May, one of two one act plays in  their annual  Supper Theatre which runs at the Old Ground Hotel from November 21st to 24th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KRtg9QiLN2w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KRtg9QiLN2w/fit=1000x1000/Ta-naiste-and-Minister-for-Finance-turns-on-the-christmas-tree-lights-at-Kilkishen-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tánaiste and Minister for Finance turns on the christmas tree lights at Kilkishen</image:title><image:caption>Roisin and Isobelle McNamara chat to Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris on his visit to Kilkishen
Photograph Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lJtBNUwx7c0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lJtBNUwx7c0/fit=1000x1000/Ursula-Guilfoyle20121023-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Unislimmer Of The Year awards</image:title><image:caption>Ursula Guilfoyle of Ennis who is one of ten finalists in the Unislimmer Of The Year awards. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000aed0rceF2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000aed0rceF2g/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Dermot Gavin manager of Clondegad on the sideline during their first round championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MKuquPiyssQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MKuquPiyssQ/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Evan Flynn of Clondegad in action against Dean D'Aurai of Eire Og during their first round championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004c80iFV4.4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004c80iFV4.4U/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Parade at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Piper Patrick Murphy plays the national anthem at the Clare Community Games finals parade  in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000b1YRwtQ5x_s</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000b1YRwtQ5x_s/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players002-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Players rehearsals for Glass Menagerie</image:title><image:caption>Maeve Ryan as Laura and Joe Varden as Jim in rehearsals for the Ennis Players production of the Glass Menagerie, directed by Mike Scanlan,  which runs in Glor from February 25th to 28th. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000z8kgFaROeuw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000z8kgFaROeuw/fit=1000x1000/Knockanean-Play-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knockanean NS Play Noahs Ark The Real Story</image:title><image:caption>Eleanor Custy,10, Lauren Shannon,8, Aoibheann McNamara,9, and Kate O'Brien,10 rehearsing  in Knockanean NS play Noahs Ark The Real Story.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000071DotE6uXg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000071DotE6uXg/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Podge Mc Mahon of Clondegad in action against Jarlath Collins and Nially Mc Mahon of Eire Og during their first round championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003n0ejAtybVY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003n0ejAtybVY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20151026-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Daryl Darcy memorial Cup Munster Final at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Joe Mc Gann of Clare celebrates his goal against Tipperary during the U-17 Munster final at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000obzs4q0za2I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000obzs4q0za2I/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-V-St-Decs-20180224-010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster C Colleges Football Final at Rathkeale</image:title><image:caption>Kealan Guyler of  Ennistymon CBS  in action against John Sheahan of  St Declan's Kilmacthomas during their Munster C Colleges football final at Rathkeale. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009M7Un_XTah4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009M7Un_XTah4/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Manus Doherty of Eire Og in action against Barry Toner of Clondegad during their first round championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sBikijTsOlk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sBikijTsOlk/fit=1000x1000/Bellharbour05-02-2012040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellharbour Point To Point</image:title><image:caption>Athenry's John Shanahan digests his race card at the Clare Hunt Point To Point in Bellharbour. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IF.jIcF_Ewk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IF.jIcF_Ewk/fit=1000x1000/Kerry-v-Clare-Jan-08-2023-133607.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McGrath Cup Group A Round 2, Austin Stack Park, Tralee, at 15:11:30, on Sunday, 8 January, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Ugwueru works hard to keep the ball under control under pressure from Kerry’s Ruairi Murphy.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Kerry 0-14
Clare 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NJpT716JMn4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NJpT716JMn4/fit=1000x1000/BLM-Protest-20200610-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black Lives matter protest in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Ikem Ugwueru addresses the gathering during the Black Lives Matter protest in O Connell Square, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IEkKs8PXgGg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IEkKs8PXgGg/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Jarlath Collins of Eire Og in action against Podge Mc Mahon of Clondegad during their first round championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000V2gWRifEXtk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000V2gWRifEXtk/fit=1000x1000/Fest-Of-Finn-20170501-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Festival of Finn Lark at the Lake</image:title><image:caption>Local lads have fun with a ball during the Lark At The Lake as part of the Festival Of Finn in Corofin. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jhYB44dBW1g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jhYB44dBW1g/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-V-Banner-Ladies-20220925-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LGFA Junior a Cup Final at Lissycasey</image:title><image:caption>Ciara Sexton of Clarecastle in action against Keelin Fitzgerald of Banner during their LGFA Junior a Cup Final at Lissycasey. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000CFM51rqN9cc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000CFM51rqN9cc/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Waterford-20180527-064.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MHC Clare V Waterford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Kealan Guyler of Clare hugs team mate Conor Hegarty following their win over Waterford in  their Munster  championship round robin game at Cusack Park Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JtUtJBOq0wI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JtUtJBOq0wI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20240421-036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Carthy of Clare in action against Mike Casey of Limerick during their Munster Senior Championship game at Cusack Park, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000tlSjxwhTiAI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000tlSjxwhTiAI/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20240526-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Tony Kelly of Clare in action against Johnny Ryan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jwZUyMmaWw4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jwZUyMmaWw4/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20240526-049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Ryan of Tipperary is shown a yellow card by Johnny Murphy, referee, during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uZPQKaBhZc8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uZPQKaBhZc8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20240526-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Ryan of Tipperary in action against Shane O Donnell of Clare during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cWloTJiCds8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cWloTJiCds8/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Clare-V-Tipp-20240526-035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare V Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Mark Rodgers of Clare in action against Johnny Ryan of Tipperary during their Munster Senior Hurling Championship game at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NkKNgduIKUY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NkKNgduIKUY/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20230423-060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Tipperary in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Johnny Ryan of Tipperary in action against Mark Rodgers of Clare during their Munster Championship game at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000n0OsBJBcCss</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000n0OsBJBcCss/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20180508-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor fotball championship semi final at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Mark Mc Inerney of  Clare  in action against Johnny Ryan of  Tipperary during their Munster Minor football semi-final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xqZoCfey30A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xqZoCfey30A/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Parade at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Breda Quinn and Niamh Conlon of Cooraclare at the Clare Community Games finals parade  in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pDnVpeesWSc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pDnVpeesWSc/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Parade at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Sarah Jane O Connor holding the tricolour at the Clare Community Games finals parade  in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uPYfJ3OS1oE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uPYfJ3OS1oE/fit=1000x1000/CG-Parade017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Parade</image:title><image:caption>The mayor of Clare Patricia Mc Carthy speaking after the parade before the Clare Community Games Athletics finals in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r2ZHQWFs_cE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r2ZHQWFs_cE/fit=1000x1000/Draughts25-02-2012021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Draughts County Finals at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Sadhbh Doherty attending the Clare Community Games draughts county finals at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OYIVkVjC6so</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OYIVkVjC6so/fit=1000x1000/Family-Day13-05-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket Family Day in O Regan Park</image:title><image:caption>Aoife Tierney gets a free shower from clown Chris Ryan at the Newmarket On Fergus Family Fun Day in O Regan Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MKWuhdnartc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MKWuhdnartc/fit=1000x1000/Wall-Mural-Killaloe-20230920-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wal Mural of Brian Boru in Kallaloe</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the wall mural depicting Brian Boru at Killaloe. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QFojq.sh._0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QFojq.sh._0/fit=1000x1000/Draughts25-02-2012020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Draughts County Finals at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Moloney of Tulla watches the others playing after competing in the Clare Community Games draughts county finals at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TtR9dfv7WPs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TtR9dfv7WPs/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Gavin Cooney of Eire Og in action against Barry Toner of Clondegad during their first round championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BZef8rH96w0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BZef8rH96w0/fit=1000x1000/KIB-GAA-DD-20170107-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA victory social in the Bellbridge</image:title><image:caption>Martin Mc Mahon, Seamus Murrihy and Thomas Lernihan at the Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA victory social in the Bellbridge hotel, Spanish Point. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fLawH_Ye0UA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fLawH_Ye0UA/fit=1000x1000/Draughts25-02-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Draughts County Finals at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Competitors taking part in the Clare Community Games draughts county finals at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000oDvV2yOePw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000oDvV2yOePw/fit=1000x1000/Draughts25-02-2012016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Draughts County Finals at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Mark and Mary Jane Murphy of Sixmilebridge look on at the Clare Community Games draughts county finals at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000nQ7Bt_nVJDY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000nQ7Bt_nVJDY/fit=1000x1000/Draughts25-02-2012013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Draughts County Finals at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Moloney of Tulla takes a well earned break after competing in the Clare Community Games draughts county finals at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002KMCurfYoS0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002KMCurfYoS0/fit=1000x1000/Draughts25-02-2012012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Draughts County Finals at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Withycombe of Tulla stretches out before taking part in the Clare Community Games draughts county finals at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uvkHLdaDsz4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uvkHLdaDsz4/fit=1000x1000/Draughts25-02-2012011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Draughts County Finals at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Daniel Withycombe of Tulla stretches out before taking part in the Clare Community Games draughts county finals at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008EbMiUCq0Tk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008EbMiUCq0Tk/fit=1000x1000/Draughts25-02-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Draughts County Finals at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Carolina Murphy and her son Victor Murphy catch up as Mark, Mary Jane and Julie Murphy of Sixmilebridge tuck in during a break in play at the Clare Community Games draughts county finals at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wX5QOiIfcRM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wX5QOiIfcRM/fit=1000x1000/Draughts25-02-2012020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Draughts County Finals at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Stephen Moloney of Tulla watches the others playing after competing in the Clare Community Games draughts county finals at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003azCwFhbDFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003azCwFhbDFI/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Jennings of Clondegad in action against Ciaran Russell of Eire Og during their first round championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qrTE8yys.EY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qrTE8yys.EY/fit=1000x1000/CC-Draughts010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Draughts finals at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Martina O Connell and her daughter Siobhan O Connell watching all the action at the Clare Community Games draughts finals at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lZuCc8WxKHU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lZuCc8WxKHU/fit=1000x1000/CC-Draughts019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Draughts finals at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Moya Mc Mahon and Roisin O Connor of Broadford watching the Clare Community Games draughts finals at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GTBiVd8ODJ4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GTBiVd8ODJ4/fit=1000x1000/CC-Draughts016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Draughts finals at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>Ennis lad Sean Kennedy concentrates on his game at the Clare Community Games draughts finals at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ve5MOYuqh7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ve5MOYuqh7A/fit=1000x1000/CC-Draughts013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Draughts finals at Tulla</image:title><image:caption>A draughts set in an old hard boiled sweet tin at the Clare Community Games draughts finals at Tulla. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ol3AGCb_JN0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ol3AGCb_JN0/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-Draughts-23-02-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Draughts Finals Tulla 23 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Taking a break for a snack during the Community Games County Draughts Finals in Tulla. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MVDX1QtxtOc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MVDX1QtxtOc/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609258.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games County finals at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Tulla's Cormac Lynch competing in the high jump finals at the Clare Community Games finals in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wqp0m.Fh3GI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wqp0m.Fh3GI/fit=1000x1000/Draughts-Finals-Tulla-20-02-10-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Draughts Finals 20 02 10</image:title><image:caption>Kelly Hunt from Tulla and friends behind the scenes at the Community Games Draughts Finals in Tulla. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000B9BUipN1xRU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000B9BUipN1xRU/fit=1000x1000/Basketball-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Basketball</image:title><image:caption>Tullas Colm Stack in action against Cooraclare during the Boys U16 Community Games Basketball at Shannon.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000znPSgutj1Zs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000znPSgutj1Zs/fit=1000x1000/Community-Draughts-Finals-28-02-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Draughts Finals 28 02 09</image:title><image:caption>Aoife O' Brien from Broadford studys a game at the Community Draughts Finals in Tulla. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000k39Eg_RpUQY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000k39Eg_RpUQY/fit=1000x1000/Meitheal-Walk-Kilmaley-30-10-11-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Meitheal Walk Kilmaley 30 10 11</image:title><image:caption>The annual Meitheal Walk gets underway in Kilmaley at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qWywOLrv1EU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qWywOLrv1EU/fit=1000x1000/SMB-V-Ballyea-20230613-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sixmilebridge V Ballyea Clare Cup Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Kelly of Ballyea in action against Conor Deasy of Sixmilebridge during their Clare Cup Clare Cup Division 1A Round 8 game at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jqUR9trSn7o</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jqUR9trSn7o/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Gary Brennan of Clondegad in action against Darren O Neill and Manus Doherty of Eire Og during their first round championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000.3kxiNzy9Yg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000.3kxiNzy9Yg/fit=1000x1000/Plato-Mid-West-Information-Seminar-02-07-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Plato Mid West Information Seminar 02 07 09</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Mc Mahon, managing director of Gentian Services, Owen Tynan O' Mahony,regional manager for Plato Mid West, Vincent Hely, director of PAQ IT Solutions and Seamus Allard, director of Allard Renewables. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XtiA0u92z1c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XtiA0u92z1c/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Music-Makers-Festival-25-03-12-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Music Makers Festival 25 03 12</image:title><image:caption>Caoimhe Campbell from New Quay performing at the Old Ground Hotel in Ennis during the Clare Music Makers Festival at the weekend. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oSDSFwiPsEY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oSDSFwiPsEY/fit=1000x1000/Lissycasey-V-Clondegad-20251025-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Under 14A Football Championship Final at Ballynacally Lissycasey V Clondegad</image:title><image:caption>Colin Slattery of Lissycasey in action against Cathal Connolly of Clondegad during their Under 14A Football Championship Final at Ballynacally. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mbXK38Y9Lto</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mbXK38Y9Lto/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Final-Clare-V-Limerick-shown-in-Fairgreen-in-Ennis-3670.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Final Clare V Limerick shown in Fairgreen in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Liam Meehan, Martin Curren and Alex Meehan shout on the Banner in the Munster Final screened at the Fairgreen in Ennis</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VEkX18GMjlw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VEkX18GMjlw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cavan-LGFA-20200308-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl National LGFA Football League Round 5 Clare V Cavan at Doonbeg</image:title><image:caption>Eimear O Connor of Clare in action against Shauna Lynch of Cavan during their LGFA National League Round 5 game at Doonbeg. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zyVJVG2.ffc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zyVJVG2.ffc/fit=1000x1000/Kildysart-Show-20230805-024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kildysart Show</image:title><image:caption>Emily Tucker with her first prize winning animal at Kildysart Show. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ijwIM8O1Cp0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ijwIM8O1Cp0/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players20130321-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Players20130321-002.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Joe Varden as Gerry Evans and Tara Manning as Chris Mundy in rehearsals for the Ennis Players production of dancing at Lughnasa, by Brian Friel, which takes place in Glor, Ennis from Monday 8th April until Thursday 11th April from 8.00p.m. nightly. Tickets for the opening night are ?25 and include a supper at the Old Ground hotel with proceeds going to Enable Ireland. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iaKTYIibelo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iaKTYIibelo/fit=1000x1000/fionnuala-kelly-football-coach-flannans-1994.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football coach, Fionnuala Kelly</image:title><image:caption>Fionnuala Kelly, football coach at St Flannan's - November 15, 1994. Photograph by Eamon Ward</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008HLoGkDPlng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008HLoGkDPlng/fit=1000x1000/Sixmilebridge-v-Crusheen-Aug-24-2024-385980-NEF-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship Group 4 Round 2, , Clarecastle, at 14:24:50, on Saturday, 24 August, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Crusheen’s Breffni Horner drives through the Sixmilebridge defence.

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Sixmilebridge 1-19
Crusheen 2-15</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hIj1uZafUZs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hIj1uZafUZs/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Semi-Finals-Crusheen-V-Scariff-9823.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Semi Finals Crusheen V Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Breffni Horner of Crusheen in action against Daniel Treacy of Scariff</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MBTRcsU3c.Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MBTRcsU3c.Q/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Semi-Finals-Crusheen-V-Scariff-0278.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Semi Finals Crusheen V Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Seamus McCaul of Scariff in action against Breffni Horner of Crusheen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000p6rkFhgNcj8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000p6rkFhgNcj8/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Semi-Finals-Crusheen-V-Scariff-0170.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Semi Finals Crusheen V Scariff</image:title><image:caption>Breffni Horner of Crusheen in action against Daniel Treacy of Scariff</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uFQ09Fav9gs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uFQ09Fav9gs/fit=1000x1000/Senior-Hurling-Championship-Quarter-Finals-Crusheen-V-Newmarket-8804.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Hurling Championship Quarter Finals Crusheen V Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Sean O'Connor of Newmarket in action against Breffni Horner of Crusheen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005Hy5F8IviGU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005Hy5F8IviGU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Senior-Hurling-Championship-2021-Rd-1-Cratloe-V-Crusheen-5496.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Senior Hurling Championship 2021 Rd 1 Cratloe V Crusheen</image:title><image:caption>Cratloe's Martin Oige Murphy in acation against Crusheen's Breffni Horner in the Clare Senior Hurling Championship 2021 Rd 1 Cratloe V Crusheen</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JoQTg.Af13c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JoQTg.Af13c/fit=1000x1000/Vaughans-20241119-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vaughan's Garden Centre Christmas Advert</image:title><image:caption>Vaughan's Garden Centre Christmas Advert. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000NYFBXCpi7F8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000NYFBXCpi7F8/fit=1000x1000/ERFC-Girls-Rugby-20170826-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of the Ennis RFC girls rugby</image:title><image:caption>Coach Adam Harvey helps Grace Lynch of Lisdoonvarna with her throwing technique at the launch of the Ennis RFC girls rugby teams. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Enkdblsqkhw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Enkdblsqkhw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Kilkenny-20190203-050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Kilkenny at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Clare fan Cathal Ryan of Sixmilebridge looks on during their Allianz NHL round 2 game against Kilkenny at Cusack Park Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TExhAd3whBY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TExhAd3whBY/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Russell of Eire Og is joined by his young son Rian in the Warm-Down as S&amp;C coach Victor O Riordon talks to the Eire Og players following their first round championship game win over Clondegad at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000F30YwiovlJI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000F30YwiovlJI/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players009-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Players rehearsals for Glass Menagerie</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000e_3oOOzdmk4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000e_3oOOzdmk4/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ciaran Russell of Eire Og with his son Rian are given the match ball by Tom Russell, of the backroom team following their first round championship game win over Clondegad at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000uBLJ.DixwKY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000uBLJ.DixwKY/fit=1000x1000/Avenue-UTD-V-Manus-Celtic-20250206-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Round 1 Avenue United v Manus Celtic at Frank Healy Park</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Casey of Avenue United is congratulated on his goal by team mate Ronan Kerin during their Clare Cup Round 1 game at Frank Healy Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002X2eYTlFFmw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002X2eYTlFFmw/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-V-Clondegad-20230805-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eire Og V Clondegad at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Morgan Garry of Clondegad in action against Ikem Ugwueru of Eire Og during their first round championship game at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000SeCIiik9_qU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000SeCIiik9_qU/fit=1000x1000/Eamonn-Gilmore-Visit004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Eamon Gilmore visits South East Clare</image:title><image:caption>Labour leader Eamonn Gilmore, with local councillor Paschal Fitzgerald during an interview with the 'Champion's Dan Danaher on his visit to South East Clare. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mOfdRvG5l6g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mOfdRvG5l6g/fit=1000x1000/Kilfenora-Drama-20181008-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora Dramatic Society preview</image:title><image:caption>Eve Mc Mahon, as Pegeen Mike, and Willie Cahir as Michael James Flaherty, in rehearsals for the Kilfenora Dramatic Society's production of John Millington Synge's "The Playboy Of The Western World" which runs in the local hall on Friday 12th, Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th October. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000njOGcqrwXTs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000njOGcqrwXTs/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-an-Chlair-Schools-Football-Finals-2025-61.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2025 Cumann na mBunscol an Chlair Schools Football Finals</image:title><image:caption>Gearoid Cahill
Photograph by Natasha Barton</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Tj_qATw0MM0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Tj_qATw0MM0/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-Kil06-11-2011031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket on Fergus manager Bob Enright on the sideline during the Clare Champion Cup Final at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000Hv5HW6zwms</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000Hv5HW6zwms/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Aug-06-2022-60698.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Football Championship Gp 2 Rd 1, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 19:48:04, 6August 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Corofin’s Robin Mounsey makes a diagonal run into the danger zone ahead of Miltown’s Darragh McDonagh.

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Corofin 0-18
St Joseph's Miltown Malbay 1-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000m4iGmo9u2wE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000m4iGmo9u2wE/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Round-One-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SFC Ennistymon v St Josephs Miltown at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>040812.Ennistymons Joey Rouine chases Miltowns Darragh McDonagh during their Senior Football Championship round 1 match at Cusack park Ennis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HhEvph7la1A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HhEvph7la1A/fit=1000x1000/Doonbeg-v-Naomh-Eoin-Apr-05-2025-503358.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Division 2 Round 3, Doonbeg v Naomh Eoin</image:title><image:caption>Doonbeg’s Kevin McInerney reaches for the ball over Conor Downes of Naomh Eoin.

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Doonbeg 2-10
Naomh Eoin 0-14</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fQnYiMXWpFg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fQnYiMXWpFg/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Moloney.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon Development handover of power to Clare Co Co.</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zKdvPvOgkAA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zKdvPvOgkAA/fit=1000x1000/Banner-v-Lissycasey-Oct-22-2023-261037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare U21A Football Championship Group 1 Round 1, Banner GAA, Ennis, at 11:07:33, on Sunday, 22 October, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Banner’s Oisin McMahon looks for options when being closely guarded by Ian Griffin and Evan O’Hare from Lissycasey.

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Banner 3-10
Lissycasey 0-13</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jMzhchyZFkA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jMzhchyZFkA/fit=1000x1000/Cratloe-V-KIB-20230916-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Championship quarter final Cratloe V KIB</image:title><image:caption>Shane Neville of Cratloe in action against Diarmuid Comber of Kilmurry Ibrickane during their Senior Championship quarter final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wwD9Mhr7Ybo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wwD9Mhr7Ybo/fit=1000x1000/CG-Parade026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Parade</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Downes of Miltown Malbay lights the Community Games flame at the courthouse after the parade before the Clare Community Games Athletics finals in Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xxixhrdx6UI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xxixhrdx6UI/fit=1000x1000/Community-Games-DD-15-10-10-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games All Star Awards</image:title><image:caption>Shane Mc Inerney, Brandon Klein, Diarnmuid Quinn and Tiernan Agnew of Sixmilebridge-Kilmurry  at the Clare Community Games All Star Awards night at the West County Hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AAt7g0JVgfY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AAt7g0JVgfY/fit=1000x1000/Breastcheck210910001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BreastCheck comes to Ennis</image:title><image:caption>The National BreastCheck mobile unit in place at the Clare County Council HQ on New Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000w3SLJm_1f3Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000w3SLJm_1f3Q/fit=1000x1000/Donna-Mc-Gettigan-20230130-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Donna Mc Gettigan in Shannon</image:title><image:caption>Shannon's Donna Mc Gettigan with her favourite photograph of her late husband Noel who died in 2021. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xAVCA1FcHuY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xAVCA1FcHuY/fit=1000x1000/2024-Clarecastle-Regatta-4305.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Clarecastle Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Participants in the Raft Race at Clarecastle Regatta</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003PUqjx1E7HA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003PUqjx1E7HA/fit=1000x1000/Alan-Troy-FF-20240314-026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election candidate Alan Troy of Fianna Fail</image:title><image:license>www.johnkellyphotography.ie</image:license><image:caption>Alan Troy, Fianna Fail local election candidate in Clare. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FZsigDhiPjw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FZsigDhiPjw/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20190210-034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NFL Clare V Cork at Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Ronan O Toole of Cork in action against Conor Finucane of Clare during their National League game at Cusack Park Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J64UUjfL78w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J64UUjfL78w/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Musical-20180326-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Preview for Kilrush Choral Society's forthcoming production of My Fair Lady</image:title><image:caption>Mark May as Prof Higgins, Ellen Finn as Eliza Doolittle and Rob Hopkins as Col. Hugh Pickering in rehearsals for the Kilrush Choral Society's forthcoming production of My Fair Lady which runs in Kilrush Community School Hall from 3rd to 7th April at 8p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Rbi95V0ZgqY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Rbi95V0ZgqY/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Musical20140414-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Choral Society's production of Calamity Jane preview</image:title><image:caption>Joe Morrissey, at right, with Pat Kelly, Kieran O Sullivan, Paul Clegg and Donal Mc Cafferty in rehearsals for the Kilrush Choral Society's production of Calamity Jane which runs from Wed 23rd to Sunday 27th in Kilrush Community School hall from at 8 p.m. nightly. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AfsoMz6RYP0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AfsoMz6RYP0/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Creek-Lodge-20221116-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Creek Lodge at the Marina</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Kilrush Creek Lodge at the Marina. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Ld4Ut7WdcCY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Ld4Ut7WdcCY/fit=1000x1000/Culture-Night-Kilrush-20220923-017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Culture night in Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>during a Live Music Session at Teach Ceoil, Kilrush as part of Culture Night 2022. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MJM5cO6F_ac</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MJM5cO6F_ac/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Trad-Fest-20190804-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Traditional Music &amp; Set Dancing Festival</image:title><image:caption>Aidan Vaughan on percussion during a sessiun in Buggles as part of the Kilrush Traditional Music &amp; Set Dancing Festival. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Uo8cnzJw8s8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Uo8cnzJw8s8/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Trad-Fest-20190804-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Traditional Music &amp; Set Dancing Festival</image:title><image:caption>Cian Corry playing in a sessiun in Buggles as part of the Kilrush Traditional Music &amp; Set Dancing Festival. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000VYX9meKFPDE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000VYX9meKFPDE/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-Community-School-20170921-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Community School 25th feature</image:title><image:caption>Class of '98 pupils of Kilrush Community School; Anthony Lillis and Laura Prendiville. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000JL2ldM3wwX4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000JL2ldM3wwX4/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-20150921-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Entente florale winners</image:title><image:caption>A general view of the flowers in bloom in Kilrush earlier this week. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000a2rESA5dQGQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000a2rESA5dQGQ/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-Closed-20200318-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shannon  shutting down</image:title><image:caption>A very quiet car park at Shannon Airport on Wednesday morning. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mTQncI0OGEk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mTQncI0OGEk/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-Launch-20221008-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie Club final launch night</image:title><image:caption>Eimear Kelly and Michelle Powell, joint captains of Truagh/Clonlara with Ciara Doyle, captain of Scariff Ogonnelloe, who are contesting the senior cup final, pictured at media event, in Fr Mc Namara Park, to promote the Clare Camogie Adult County finals. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Wl6dBhv8dcc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Wl6dBhv8dcc/fit=1000x1000/RineannaVHermitageB-20141108-016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 League Cup final at Doora</image:title><image:caption>Steven Tuohy of Rineanna in action against Gavin Cording of Hermitage during the Division 2 League Cup final at Doora. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000TSdgpWfOA2A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000TSdgpWfOA2A/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-Players-Lonesome-West-13-02-12-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Players Lonesome West 13 02 12</image:title><image:caption>Hugh Gallagher and Jackie Scanlan in rehearsal for the Ennis Player's production of The Lonesome West which takes place in Glór on February 22 and 23. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xoyt2QrW4iI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xoyt2QrW4iI/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-File-Pix-20221020-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File pictures at Kilrush in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A general view of The Vandeleur Walled Garden complex at Kilrush.
Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jLL6c4XH7i8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jLL6c4XH7i8/fit=1000x1000/Kilrush-File-Pix-20221020-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>File pictures at Kilrush in West Clare</image:title><image:caption>A general view of Francis Street Kilrush.
Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z4BzwP4HbFc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z4BzwP4HbFc/fit=1000x1000/Scattery-Island-Trip20140808-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilrush Traditional and Music Festival</image:title><image:caption>James Mc Mahon of Kilrush Comhaltas pictured during a trip to Scattery Island as part of the Kilrush Traditional Music and Set dancing Festival. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004oIacl5YqPA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004oIacl5YqPA/fit=1000x1000/Charlie-O-Meara-20240327-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charlie O Meara, of O Dea's Bar, Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Charlie O Meara, of O Dea's Bar, Ennis, who is on the management of the VFI, is angry over Diageo's latest price increase. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lKOIXcju6Yo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lKOIXcju6Yo/fit=1000x1000/Football-Clare-v-Antrim-054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Football Clare v Antrim 054.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v3cXiOEOemM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v3cXiOEOemM/fit=1000x1000/Brian-Howley-20151214-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilfenora man Brian Howley</image:title><image:caption>Kilfenora man Brian Howley. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000EIkvH0QdKFI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000EIkvH0QdKFI/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Parade at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Jennifer O Neill of Clooney Quin at the Clare Community Games finals parade  in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000QYb1DOernGo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000QYb1DOernGo/fit=1000x1000/Comm-Games280609033.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Community Games Parade at Lees Road</image:title><image:caption>Aine Sheedy Smith, Scariff and Aisling Ciara Sheedy of Ogonelloe at the Clare Community Games finals parade  in Lees Road Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cgOtThXXEC4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cgOtThXXEC4/fit=1000x1000/2024-Clare-Community-Games-County-Athletics-Track-Field-Day-4028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2024 Clare Community Games County Athletics Track &amp; Field Day</image:title><image:caption>Simone Considine recieves her medal for the U14 GIRLS 80M HURDLES from Tommy McCarthy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xWl6hSpwz7A</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xWl6hSpwz7A/fit=1000x1000/DoonbegVCorofin01-10-2011002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-21 B Football final</image:title><image:caption>Paul Dillon  of Doonbeg in action against Luke O Loughlin of Corofin during the U-21B Football championship final at Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iUYEjuK4JYw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iUYEjuK4JYw/fit=1000x1000/Rynnes018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rynnes of Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Davoc and Anne Rynne at home in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bzzb6OP2RWY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bzzb6OP2RWY/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-V-Kilrush-Killimer-20211127-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U-17 Div. 1 final at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Odhran Cunningham of Kilrush/Killimer in action against Macdara O Keeffe of Ennistymon during their U-17 Division 1 final at Miltown. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002JEWviu5Y60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002JEWviu5Y60/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Mart-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Mart</image:title><image:caption>Paddy Hegarty,Kilfenora, checks the stock at Ennistymon Mart on Friday.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000093Snk3cSa4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000093Snk3cSa4U/fit=1000x1000/Clare-Champion-Cup-Final-21-11-09-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Champion Cup Final 21 11 09</image:title><image:caption>Clonlara, Clare Champion Cup winners 2009. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Z_BzyAns3N4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Z_BzyAns3N4/fit=1000x1000/Toonagh-NS-20161028-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Official opening of new pitch,and extension on 50th anniversary of Toonagh NS</image:title><image:caption>Bishop Fintan Monahan addresses the pupils after mass at the official opening of the new pitch and building extension on the 50th anniversary of Toonagh NS. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000WKvk2kvQuTQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000WKvk2kvQuTQ/fit=1000x1000/Youreastar-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>You're a Star   Meave O'Donovan</image:title><image:caption>Maeve O'Donovan in her home in Ardnacrusha.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001NttRO7jZT0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001NttRO7jZT0/fit=1000x1000/Air-Corps-Shannon-20220509-030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Visit to St Caimin's in Shannon by the Irish Air Corp</image:title><image:caption>A bird crosses the "flight path" of The Irish Air Corp's Eric Lawless as he talks with students about careers in the Irish Air Corp. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004ii4ShTZUkc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004ii4ShTZUkc/fit=1000x1000/DIO-Trophy-Ennis-20190625-038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai Duty Free Irish Open trophy visits Ennis National School</image:title><image:caption>Pupil Conor looks on during the visit of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open trophy to Ennis National School, following the school's win in a trick shot competition run by the organisers of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003eGM8Lq5zYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003eGM8Lq5zYo/fit=1000x1000/AE-Dromoland-Golf-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dromoland Golf Academy</image:title><image:caption>Resident PGA Professional David Foley giving lessons in Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ACKukQXN_BE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ACKukQXN_BE/fit=1000x1000/Alan-Michelle-Healy001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Menningitas story</image:title><image:caption>Alan and Michelle Healy at home in Carrowmore North, Mullagh. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000FERZUAz2RJk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000FERZUAz2RJk/fit=1000x1000/St-Flannans-V-CBS-Ennis-20211210-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Post Primary Schools U-15 Shield Final at St Flannan's</image:title><image:caption>Captain of St Flannan's Shane Mescall lifts the cup following their Post Primary Schools U-15 Shield Final win over Ennis CBS at St Flannan's. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Nen2yytTcQw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Nen2yytTcQw/fit=1000x1000/Comhaltas09-03-2012003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>long service award on behalf of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann to</image:title><image:caption>Frank Whelan and Pat Liddy of Cois na hAbhna committee presenting a long service award on behalf of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann to Mrs Mary Finnegan of St Senan's road, Ennis, to mark her more than four decades of service to the group. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000R.W4mpETgyE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000R.W4mpETgyE/fit=1000x1000/MHC-Clare-V-Limerick-20190630-047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Hurling Final Clare V Limerick</image:title><image:caption>President Michael D Higgins applauds the minor players of both teams following their Munster Minor Hurling Final at LIT Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Em_O7buSORM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Em_O7buSORM/fit=1000x1000/Ladies-Football-025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Football 025.jpg</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000H7jKUvKYy1w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000H7jKUvKYy1w/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Sevens-SMB-20240410-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Mini Sevens Hurling finals at Sixmilebridge</image:title><image:caption>Eoin Hogan of Ogonelloe in action against Mattie Maxwell of Sixmilebridge during the group stages of the Schools Mini Sevens Hurling finals at Sixmilebridge. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Y1C2pqJQBxI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Y1C2pqJQBxI/fit=1000x1000/Lifford-V-Kilkishen-17-10-10-004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FAI Junior Cup game at Cassidy Park</image:title><image:caption>Flannan Mc Mahon of Kilkishen Celtic in action against Fabrice Batista of Lifford AFC during the FAI Junior Cup game at Cassidy Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000M_M5w3er.kw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000M_M5w3er.kw/fit=1000x1000/Drama-At-Ennis-02-12-11-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drama At Ennis 02 12 11</image:title><image:caption>Jackie Scanlan, chairman of the Drama League of Ireland, with Kathleen Mc Mahon and Allen Flynn from the Ennis Players at the opening night of Drama at Ennis in Glór. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004bPQeCbQ72Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004bPQeCbQ72Q/fit=1000x1000/bishop-walsh-kevin-kennedy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bishop Willie Walsh and minor hurling manager, Kevin Kennedy</image:title><image:caption>Two masters of Clare hurling chat it out - Bishop Willie Walsh and minor manager, Kevin Kennedy - year unknown, 1995?</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000sLBma5qkgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000sLBma5qkgA/fit=1000x1000/KIB-V-Cratloe-20161009-053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Football Final Kilmurry Ibrickane V Cratloe at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Declan Callinan of Kilmurry Ibrickane and  Michael Hawes of Cratloe get tangled during their county final in Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005j4NOqg.V30</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005j4NOqg.V30/fit=1000x1000/North-Clare-20210425-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>North Clareand South Galway T&amp;C's</image:title><image:caption>A busy promenade at Lahinch beach on Sunday afternoon. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002YNkk6Dm1Ds</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002YNkk6Dm1Ds/fit=1000x1000/Kilbaha-Regatta-20190908-090.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kilbaha Regatta</image:title><image:caption>Tom Blunnie of Kilrush prepares to compete during the Kilbaha Regatta. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000eS002D4iWMQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000eS002D4iWMQ/fit=1000x1000/Scor-28-12-08-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scor na nOg County Finals at Cois na hAbhna</image:title><image:caption>Keeping an eye on all the action at the Scor na nOg county finals in Cois na hAbhna, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000oFfgtQYf_8U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000oFfgtQYf_8U/fit=1000x1000/Banner-V-Kilmihil-20170910-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare LGFA senior football final at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Niamh Cavanagh  and her Banner Ladies with the cup following their senior LGFA county final at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_OfNFcToy.4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_OfNFcToy.4/fit=1000x1000/Shannon-protest-Nov-17-2024-455857.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Palestine solidarity groups held a protest on the approach to Shannon Airport to protest the facilitation of US military aircraf, Shannon protest</image:title><image:caption>Palestine solidarity groups held a protest on the approach to Shannon Airport to protest the facilitation of US military aircraft.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000lgF8FIJdmSY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000lgF8FIJdmSY/fit=1000x1000/Rupert-Isaacson-11-07-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rupert Isaacson 11 07 11</image:title><image:caption>Rupert Issacson. Photograph bY Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000J0PhfR5VrIc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000J0PhfR5VrIc/fit=1000x1000/Emma-Louise-Kenny-Chess-Champion-05-02-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Emma Louise Kenny 05 02 13</image:title><image:caption>Emma Louise Kenny, U-8 winner at this year's Munster Junior Chess Championships. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00009MrQlfGV.c0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00009MrQlfGV.c0/fit=1000x1000/Mudslide022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Derrybrien Mudslide</image:title><image:caption>A view of the scale of the mudslide at Derrybrien. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000HqwRX8xi48w</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000HqwRX8xi48w/fit=1000x1000/Intermediate-Hurling-Championship-RD2-Newmarket-on-Fergus-V-Whitegate-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Intermediate Hurling Championship RD2 Newmarket-on-Fergus V Whitegate</image:title><image:caption>Whitegate's Ronan Hayes and Newmarket-on-Fergus's Niall O'Connor jump for the ball</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00008YwCs6F82RE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00008YwCs6F82RE/fit=1000x1000/Junior-A-Hurling-Championship-Semi-Final-Ballyea-V-Clarecastle-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Hurling Championship Semi Final Ballyea V Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Pat Kelly of Clarecastle in action against Evan Flynn of Ballyea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pjdvwUNmS84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pjdvwUNmS84/fit=1000x1000/Mini-Marathon054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Mini Marathon</image:title><image:caption>The walkers head for Kilkee on the West Clare Mini Marathon in Carrigaholt. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000u2xmDnwMF5g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000u2xmDnwMF5g/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona's Margaret Lafferty at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zoQnyMua3VM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zoQnyMua3VM/fit=1000x1000/Camogie-AGM-20241202-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Camogie AGM at Hotel Woodstock</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona's Margaret Lafferty at the Clare Camogie AGM in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00001ehfdsq2pn0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00001ehfdsq2pn0/fit=1000x1000/Ad-Feature-All-Bar-One-28-08-09-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ad Feature All Bar One 28 08 09</image:title><image:caption>Helena Forde, proprietor of La Barista Cafe with Fiona Forde, manager.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Bb5KGio00QE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Bb5KGio00QE/fit=1000x1000/Ballyturn-Ambush-20160502-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyturn Ambush Kilbeacanty</image:title><image:caption>Ninety year old Toddy Regan during a ceremony where a plaque was unveiled  to mark the location of the Ballyturn Ambush which took place on 15th May, 1921 outside Kilbeacanty. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000PV2Cvi1Yy2g</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000PV2Cvi1Yy2g/fit=1000x1000/Broadford-v-Crusheen-43303.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Cup Div 1A Rd1 at Cusack Park, Broadford on 13/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Broadford’s Darren McNamara shields the ball from Crusheen’s Conor O’Donnell.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Broadford 1-17
Crusheen 1-19</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000upzoZLF79XA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000upzoZLF79XA/fit=1000x1000/St-Clares-29-4-10-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays at St Clares Ns Gort Road Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Ambision Matanga having fun during PE class  at St Clare's School, Gort Road, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000049CcRmFyNZc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000049CcRmFyNZc/fit=1000x1000/Ennistymon-Show-31-5-09-051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennistymon Show</image:title><image:caption>Vincent Holian and Andy Mc Donagh judging the horses at Ennistymon Show. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000RZCZ__EO0Sw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000RZCZ__EO0Sw/fit=1000x1000/CDSL-Clare-Cup-Semi-Final-Avenue-United-V-Bridge-United-8223.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CDSL Clare Cup Semi Final Avenue United V Bridge United</image:title><image:caption>Jack O'Halloran of Bridge Utd in action against Mark Roche of Avenue Utd</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000xJMadm8hh60</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000xJMadm8hh60/fit=1000x1000/Cusack-Cup-Div1-Rd4-Kilmurry-Ibrickane-V-St-Josephs-Miltown-7910.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup Div1 Rd4 Kilmurry Ibrickane V St Josephs Miltown</image:title><image:caption>Cathal Talty of Kilmurry Ibrickane in action against Seanie Malone, Eoin O'Brien and Cormac Devitt of St Joseph's Miltown</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004heQcYB5cMg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004heQcYB5cMg/fit=1000x1000/Clarecastle-Playground-20150511-018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clarecastle playground advert</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Claire O Loughlin, treasurer, Marie-Clare Gorman, Community Development committee, and Vera O Loughlin, secretary, at Clarecastle playground. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000ssgdPmDcJvY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000ssgdPmDcJvY/fit=1000x1000/Etyn-V-St-Decs-20180224-029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster C Colleges Football Final at Rathkeale</image:title><image:caption>Cian Shannon of  Ennistymon CBS  in action against Anthony Lonergan of  St Declan's Kilmacthomas during their Munster C Colleges football final at Rathkeale. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MGFZa4pt.B4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MGFZa4pt.B4/fit=1000x1000/Strand-Racing18-09-2011-012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strand Horse Racing at Kilkee beach</image:title><image:caption>Punters look on during the Strand Races in Kilkee. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000j6XQlGhPT38</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000j6XQlGhPT38/fit=1000x1000/Offaly-v-Clare-LGFA-Feb-19-2023-141428.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 3 Round 4, Bretland Park, Clara, at 15:23:28, on Sunday, 19 February, 2023.</image:title><image:caption>Fidelma Marrinan bursts past Nicole Farrelly with the ball.

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Offaly 1-13
Clare 2-11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Xhb7.AwsDgA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Xhb7.AwsDgA/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-KIlnamona-20161015-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare sebnior Camogie county Final Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmarket at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona players Tara Rynne and Michelle Wynne celebrate following their senior county final win over Newmarket in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000de391ee5VWc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000de391ee5VWc/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-KIlnamona-20161015-065.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare sebnior Camogie county Final Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmarket at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Inagh-Kilnamona players Teresa O Keeffe and Chloe Foudy celebrate following their senior county final win over Newmarket in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000222mScjiMRk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000222mScjiMRk/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Inagh-KIlnamona-20161015-022.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare sebnior Camogie county Final Inagh-Kilnamona V Newmarket at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Amy Keating of Inagh-Kilnamona in action against Roisin Mc Mahon of Newmarket during their senior county final in Clarecastle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Hy4_ma1fyXk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Hy4_ma1fyXk/fit=1000x1000/Furglan007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Furglan National School Environmental project</image:title><image:caption>Karl Mc Gealy of Galway Earth Education Network,  with students of Furglan N.S., Deirdre Egan, Breda Devitt and Ayisha Lightburn, during their visit to the school as part of the Waste and Recycling schools programme. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y8rgsx0F0Zc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y8rgsx0F0Zc/fit=1000x1000/Corofin-30th-ann-Jul-17-2022-54237.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corofin GAA Club celebrate the 30th anniversary of Clare’s 1992 Munster championship success over Kerry, , Corofin, at 10:49:03, 17July 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Seamus Clancy presents a medal to Noah O’Connor who played in an exhibition U11 football game as part of Corofin GAA Club’s celebration of the 30th anniversary of Clare’s 1992 Munster championship success over Kerry.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000dlGOwPNGVzg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000dlGOwPNGVzg/fit=1000x1000/Willie-Clancy-Fest-20230704-067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay</image:title><image:caption>Anya O Mahony, Emily Culliney, Roisin Costello and James O Connell in Sorcha Curtin's concertina class at the Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000IkxPWPEY0Ec</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000IkxPWPEY0Ec/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Ennistymon-20181028-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County senior football final Miltown V Ennistymon</image:title><image:caption>Gordon Kelly of St Joseph's Miltown in action against David Fitzgerald of  Ennistymon during the county senior football final at Cusack Park. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000GYvGn9371eI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000GYvGn9371eI/fit=1000x1000/OCurrys-v-Shannon-Gaels-25-06-2021-47311.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garry Cup Div 2 Rd 3 at , Doonaha on 25/06/2021</image:title><image:caption>Tomás Cleary shields the ball while battling past Eoin Brew of Shannon Gaels.

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O'Curry's 1-11
Shannon Gaels 1-07</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OTXr36EMHYo</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OTXr36EMHYo/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20220605-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Senior Hurling Final Clare V Limerick at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>Ryan Taylor and Eibhear Quilligan of Clare arrive for their Munster Senior Hurling Final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000q1aYl0z2dpg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000q1aYl0z2dpg/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Cork-20201017-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Hurling Championship Clare V Cork at Thurles</image:title><image:caption>James Doherty of Clare in action against Ben Cunningham of Cork during their minor hurling championship quarter final at Thurles. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cZhZxbdk03Q</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cZhZxbdk03Q/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Clare-V-Waterford-20240211-063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Clare V Waterford at Walsh Park</image:title><image:caption>Eibhear Quilligan and Robin Mounsey of Clare following their Div 1A Round 2 win over Waterford at Walsh Park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000wFbfUwRNss8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000wFbfUwRNss8/fit=1000x1000/MiltownVKilrush200211005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cusack Cup at Miltown</image:title><image:caption>John Meade and Daragh Mc Donagh of St Joseph's Miltown in action againstt Paddy Clancy of Kilrush Shamrocks during their Cusack Cup game in  Miltown Malbay. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cKhEHhzVX8c</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cKhEHhzVX8c/fit=1000x1000/Cross-Country-20150314-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Community Games Cross Country finals</image:title><image:caption>Gemma Galvin of Kilrush wins a relay at the Clare Community Games cross country finals in Kilnaboy. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00000megsrv9lxM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00000megsrv9lxM/fit=1000x1000/SFC-Clare-V-Limerick-20160529-068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>senior Football championship Clare V Limerick at Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Cathal O Connor of Clare shows his injury to David O Brien, Clare Selector and Colm Collins, Clare manager following their senior championship game at the Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DI864FsWViM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DI864FsWViM/fit=1000x1000/Ballyturn-Ambush-20160502-009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ballyturn Ambush Kilbeacanty</image:title><image:caption>Sean Glynn, Son of volunteer Pat Glynn speaking at a ceremony where a plaque was unveiled  to mark the location of the Ballyturn Ambush which took place on 15th May, 1921 outside Kilbeacanty. To his right is Eddie Lynch, chairman of Kilbeacanty Rural Development. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007gORgwevqcU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007gORgwevqcU/fit=1000x1000/Paschal-Carmody-Court240708023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paschal Carmody Court Case at Ennis</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000OFjPVO_7ra4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000OFjPVO_7ra4/fit=1000x1000/Peace-Camp020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peace Camp020.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Members of thge Garda Siochana patrol the area of road outside the Tent  during the Shannon anti-war peace camp. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mizoyKqnZzs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mizoyKqnZzs/fit=1000x1000/Cumann-na-mBunscol-15JUN22-42608.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscol an Chláir Hurling &amp; Camogie Finals, Cusack Park, Ennis, at 16:59:03, 15June 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Clonmoney captain Sophie McNamara leads by example, taking her point after leaving Meabh Wixted and Niamh O’Connell in her wake.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Camogie Division 4 Final
Clonmoney v Broadford/Kilbane</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pFGuOU.s7kA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pFGuOU.s7kA/fit=1000x1000/Miltown-V-Cooraclare-20151018-157.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Miltown V Cooraclare-20151018-157.JPG</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000E0ZQa20zlsw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000E0ZQa20zlsw/fit=1000x1000/NHL-Medal-Pres-20171209-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHL Medal presentation at Lahinch</image:title><image:caption>Michelle Caulfield and Sinead Kelly at the presentation of National League and Munster Senior League medals from 2016 to the Clare Hurlers at The Atlantic Hotel in Lahinch. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Aj.WOVmpOUQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Aj.WOVmpOUQ/fit=1000x1000/SHC-Ballyea-V-Broadford-20210815-019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Ballyea V Broadford at Cusack Park</image:title><image:caption>Mossy Gavin of Ballyea in action against Cian Mulqueen and Danny Reddan of Broadford during their Senior Championship Round One game at Cusack park. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00004mT5sHG3GdU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00004mT5sHG3GdU/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Limerick-20230328-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Minor Hurling Championship Clare V Limerick at TUS Gaelic Grounds</image:title><image:caption>Jack Mescal of Clare in action against Sean Casey and John O Keeffe of Limerick during their Munster Minor Hurling Championship game at TUS Gaelic Grounds. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000qvbsukq2Bco</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000qvbsukq2Bco/fit=1000x1000/NOFVKilmaley008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>County Camogie semi Final at Ballyline</image:title><image:caption>11</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sEA1E7B4RhQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sEA1E7B4RhQ/fit=1000x1000/WCG-Dinner-Dance-5-2-11-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>West Clare Gaels victory dinner dance at the Armada Hote</image:title><image:caption>Carol Downes, Denise Geaney and Lisa Harte  at the West Clare Gaels victory dinner dance at the Armada Hotel in Spanish Point. Potograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000_W_0vqCPOXU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000_W_0vqCPOXU/fit=1000x1000/FeilenahInse28-03-2011-013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feile na hInse at The Auburn Lodge</image:title><image:caption>Sean O hEili of Gaelscoil Mhichil Ciosog performedat Feile na hInse in the Auburn Lodge hotel, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00006dVbpvoXiTY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00006dVbpvoXiTY/fit=1000x1000/Mhichil-Ciosog-19-03-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaeilscoil Mhichil Ciosog schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Rachel Nic Mhathuna and Sinead Ni Ruanaidh have a quiet read at Gaelscoil Mhichil Ciosog, Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00005zGyu7d8gpw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00005zGyu7d8gpw/fit=1000x1000/Mhichil-Ciosog-19-03-09-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaeilscoil Mhichil Ciosog schooldays feature</image:title><image:caption>Molly Ni Chonaill is shown some new letters by her teacher at Gaelscoil Mhichil Ciosog, Ennis. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000KM07AbUg5QE</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000KM07AbUg5QE/fit=1000x1000/Gaelscoil-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Primary Schools finals</image:title><image:caption>Gaelscoil Mhichil Ciosog</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003aDflXfu8jI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003aDflXfu8jI/fit=1000x1000/Gaelscoil-Mhichil-Ciosog-15-11-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schools Finals at Clarecastle</image:title><image:caption>Lahinch Girls NS20121116-001.JPG..Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00003YAQvy1urvk</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00003YAQvy1urvk/fit=1000x1000/Gaelscoil-Mhichil-Ciosog-Girls.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscoil Primary School finals Schools finals at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Sofs__15g4U</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Sofs__15g4U/fit=1000x1000/Gaelscoil-Mhichil-Ciosog-Girls-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cumann na mBunscoil Primary School finals Schools finals at Cusack Park</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000r2zoJSpkUF4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000r2zoJSpkUF4/fit=1000x1000/Dog-In-Window-20141206-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dog in window</image:title><image:caption>A dog sits in a window, watching the world go by, at Francis street Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000Le.gOO60JJM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000Le.gOO60JJM/fit=1000x1000/Gaelscoil-Football29-03-2012010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaelscoil Football29-03-2012010.JPG</image:title><image:caption>Gaelscoil Mhichil Ciosog principal D?nal ? hAinif?in gives a half time talk to his charges during a match against his brother's team from Kerry during Seachtair an Taobh Peil Na gCailini do Scoileanna Lan Ghaeilge, hosted by Gaelscoil Michil Ciosog, Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000pDuc6GtwuTg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000pDuc6GtwuTg/fit=1000x1000/Holly-seller004-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Holly seller at Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Kilrush lad Patrick Hall  wityh his Christmas holly for sale at the local square. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000BsVZnQrrsaU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000BsVZnQrrsaU/fit=1000x1000/Tommy-Scully-20170313-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tommy Scully Kilrush</image:title><image:caption>Tommy Scully of Chapel Drive Kilrush in the old protestant graveyard on Grace street where he believes babies and children were buried. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000LXKMxWrkYtc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000LXKMxWrkYtc/fit=1000x1000/Minor-Clare-v-Waterford-19-04-10-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Minor Clare v Waterford 19 04 10</image:title><image:caption>Clare's Seanie Malone tackled by Ronan Sheehan. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000y03D6Z0JsAw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000y03D6Z0JsAw/fit=1000x1000/Eire-Og-Launch-20180526-020.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of the Eire Og 3 year development plan 2018-2020</image:title><image:caption>Clare GAA chairman Joe Cooney chatting with John Horan, GAA president at the launch of the Eire Og 3 year development plan 2018-2020. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000048pWPSDBSLY</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000048pWPSDBSLY/fit=1000x1000/Munster-Handball008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munster Handball Finals in O Callaghans Mills</image:title><image:caption>The Clare representative in the U-13 competition, Jamie Lynch, about to take part in the Munster handball finals in O Callaghan's Mills. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000iWBTpvLG5qw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000iWBTpvLG5qw/fit=1000x1000/Boxers03-05-2011-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>National Title boxers at Ennis BC</image:title><image:caption>Ennis BC boxers; Brian Mc Donagh, Boy 2, Keelan Sexton, Boy 3, Conor Doyle, Boy 1 and Patrick Donovan,  Boy 1, who boxes withy Our Lady Of Lourdes in Limerick, all won national titles recently. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000cKZNInWNcKQ</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000cKZNInWNcKQ/fit=1000x1000/Clooney-V-NOF005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camogie championship at Clareabbey</image:title><image:caption>Clooney's Imelda Colleran is tackled by Newmarket's Fiona Corbett during their game in Clareabbey. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00002K1tFzL7GDM</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00002K1tFzL7GDM/fit=1000x1000/Clare-V-Tipperary-20230423-089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHC Clare V Tipperary in Cusack park</image:title><image:caption>Thomas Walsh, referee, awards a penalty against Clare during their Munster Championship game at Ennis. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000hfiiRlYmZok</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000hfiiRlYmZok/fit=1000x1000/Hurley-Hoey-10K-Runa-and-Walk-09-03-13-008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Meelick 14 03 13</image:title><image:caption>at Meelick National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000jEDhGpOr.B8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000jEDhGpOr.B8/fit=1000x1000/Hurling-U-15B-Final-Inagh-Kilnamona-v-Newmarket-21-10-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hurling U-15B Final Inagh-Kilnamona v Newmarket 21 10 12</image:title><image:caption>Dylan Mc Gerr lifts the trophy. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000XSP2tDqZjwA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000XSP2tDqZjwA/fit=1000x1000/Heather-Humphries-Canvass-20251022-076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presidential candidate Heather Humphries canvassing in Ennis</image:title><image:caption>Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000mEFBV71KfAg</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000mEFBV71KfAg/fit=1000x1000/Scariff-Ogonnelloe-v-Inagh-Kilnamona-Sep-28-2024-410320-DxO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Senior Camogie Championship Group B Round 5, Honorary Membership WTs</image:title><image:caption>Scariff Ogonnelloe's Alva Rodgers aims for the posts as Inagh-Kilnamona's Kate Dowling attempts a hook.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scariff Ogonnelloe v Inagh-Kilnamona</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I00007VSyWeqEDOw</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I00007VSyWeqEDOw/fit=1000x1000/Flaggy-Shore-Walk-20240621-031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RNLI Summer Solstice Walk at the Flaggy Shore</image:title><image:caption>Walkers make their way past the lake during the RNLI Summer Solstice Walk at the Flaggy Shore, New Quay. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zHbYAD1.Q7I</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zHbYAD1.Q7I/fit=1000x1000/Swimming-20141220-044.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ennis Swimming Club Gala</image:title><image:caption>Tara Mc Evoy, Brina Fennell, Edel Williams, Aly Mc Guinness, Robyn Maxwell and Molly Moloney cheering on their friends at the Ennis Swimming Club Christmas Gala. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000AAuh_R4r.4E</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000AAuh_R4r.4E/fit=1000x1000/Ennis-V-Rineanna-20170903-014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Division 2 League Cup  Ennis Town B v Rineanna Rovers</image:title><image:caption>Referee XXX during a Division 2 League Cup game at Lees Road. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000MrsmO89_rN8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000MrsmO89_rN8/fit=1000x1000/Dromindoora24-02-2012018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>School days at Dromindoora NS</image:title><image:caption>Eleanor Lawrence with her daffodil at Dromindoora National School. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000DOqC52JSjcI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000DOqC52JSjcI/fit=1000x1000/Schooldays-Ballynacally-26-03-09-011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schooldays Ballynacally 26 03 09</image:title><image:caption>Linda Murrihy and Charlotte Hannon heading back to class at Ballynacally National School. Photograph by Declan Monaghan</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000W88Q.3eGQm4</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000W88Q.3eGQm4/fit=1000x1000/NOF-V-Shannon-OLY05-02-2012009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior Cup at Newmarket</image:title><image:caption>Steven Kelly of Newmarket Celtic in action against Ciaran Keane of Shannon Olympic during their Junior Cup game at Newmarket. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000sP.znk4Gmow</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000sP.znk4Gmow/fit=1000x1000/Crowe-Kilkee-8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Russell Crowe Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Oscar Winning Actor Russell Crowe  during his visit to Kilkee for the unveiling of a statue of his late friend Richard Harris.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000fGe5y0c4i84</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000fGe5y0c4i84/fit=1000x1000/Kilkee-Apr-26-2024-318015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Launch of West Clare Cancer Care's new centre at  Corry Street Kilkee, West Clare Cancer Centre, Kilkee, at 12:28:26, on Friday, 26 April, 2024.</image:title><image:caption>Committee members Eilish Lillis, Mary McGrath and Mags Keane, at the launch of West Clare Cancer Care's premises in Kilkee.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000o25ZhukonMA</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000o25ZhukonMA/fit=1000x1000/Carol-O-Leary-20240717-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Newmarket's Carol O Leary</image:title><image:caption>Newmarket's Carol O Leary, who is one of four Munster  facilitators for the Ahead Of The Game programme which is run by Movember. Photograph by John Kelly</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UoiKXs8pcW0</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UoiKXs8pcW0/fit=1000x1000/Condolence-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paddy Hillery Condolence</image:title><image:caption>Mary Mackey and Bernie O'Donoghue sign the Book of Condolences at Clare County Council Headquarters in Ennis on Monday morning.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000coGN.MPIxio</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000coGN.MPIxio/fit=1000x1000/Clare-25020140518-039.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare 250 Mile Cycle in North Clare</image:title><image:caption>Cyclists round the famous  Blake's Corner into Ennistymon on the second day of the Clare 250 Cycle. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000gdwDu403zng</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000gdwDu403zng/fit=1000x1000/Galway-Races30-7-09-027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladies Day at the Galway Races. Photograph by John Kelly.</image:title><image:caption>Emir O Shea with her spectacular hat photographed during Ladies Day at the Galway Races  Ladies Day. Photograph  by John Kelly.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000YGH4BfI0Rtc</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000YGH4BfI0Rtc/fit=1000x1000/Crowe-Kilkee-7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Russell Crowe Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Some of the large crowd gathered to welcome Oscar Winning Actor Russell Crowe  during his visit to Kilkee for the unveiling of a statue of his late friend Richard Harris.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000v03CzhHLAoI</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000v03CzhHLAoI/fit=1000x1000/Crowe-Kilkee-6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Russell Crowe Kilkee</image:title><image:caption>Some of the large crowd gathered to welcome Oscar Winning Actor Russell Crowe  during his visit to Kilkee for the unveiling of a statue of his late friend Richard Harris.Pic Arthur Ellis.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I000044tGSV0uaA8</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I000044tGSV0uaA8/fit=1000x1000/Tractor-Run-Oct-16-2022-103150.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the Liam Moroney Memorial Tractor Run, , O'Callaghans Mills, at 13:21:04, 16October 2022,</image:title><image:caption>Carmel Moroney, wife of the late Liam Moroney, with her granddaughter Molly take the lead at the start of the Liam Moroney Memorial Tractor Run for Throat Cancer Research from O’Callaghan’s Mills.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000UzYP2nBlwhs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000UzYP2nBlwhs/fit=1000x1000/Scoil-Mhuire-v-St-Flannan-s-Nov-09-2021-8433.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clare Colleges Ladies Football Senior B Final, , Inagh, at 13:33:25, 9November 2021,</image:title><image:caption>JJ O’Dea presents the Clare Colleges Ladies Football Senior B Cup to Scoil Mhuire captain Danielle Griffin.

Photography by Eugene McCafferty

Scoil Mhuire, Ennistymon 3-08
St Flannan’s College 2-09</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/image/I0000zLsU0YXwsqU</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://photos.clarechampion.ie/img-get2/I0000zLsU0YXwsqU/fit=1000x1000/Dulick-Centre-35-Jul-10-2025-567261.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junior A Football Championship Quarter-Final, Dulick Centre 35</image:title><image:caption>Noeleen and Martin Tobin, from Newmarket on Fergus, enjoying the Dulick Centre’s 35th birthday celebration.

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